Weekend in the Dollhouse? When people ask me if I watch certain shows on television, I have to remind them that I have toddlers at home. The shows I watch are the ones the kids watch: Bluey, Miss Rachel, Work It Out Wombats, Fireman Sam, and my daughter's favorite, Gabby's Dollhouse. On the show, the main character … Continue reading A Couple Dad Stories
Devastated. Happy. Excited.
I was up late last night. Naturally I watched the NFC Championship game rooting for the Lions. The first half they looked like a Super Bowl team! I'm not sure what happened at half time, but it wasn't pretty. To be up by 17 points and then lose, well, it hurt. Almost immediately, social media began to slam them. I … Continue reading Devastated. Happy. Excited.
So Many Reasons Why I Love Her
Today is National Spouses Day! I don't need a "holiday" to celebrate my wife. As a matter of fact, yesterday I brought her flowers because I wanted to. I have been blessed to have been married to my wife for almost 6 years. I love her and am still in love with her. As with most relationships, there … Continue reading So Many Reasons Why I Love Her
Throwback Thursday Tune
When it was brought to my attention that the "musical" posts here have not been what they used to be, I decided to make it a point to do one today. This one takes us back to 1990. The year before Elton John released his Sleeping With The Past album. The first single was Healing Hands followed by … Continue reading Throwback Thursday Tune
First Rambling of Year #6
I posted earlier that this blog celebrates it's 6th year today. Technically, I guess that blog was the first of year #6, however, this is the first blog with more ... content. He's a comedian This morning, Andrew was moving all the chairs in the living room around. He kept pushing them away from the wall. So I … Continue reading First Rambling of Year #6
Blog Milestone Celebration
It is really amazing to think that I have been faithfully blogging here on WordPress for 6 years. In that time I have shared many memories, thoughts on life in general, major life events, music and entertainment topics, asked questions, introduced guest bloggers, and shared some very personal things. I like to think that there have been … Continue reading Blog Milestone Celebration
Book Recommendation: The Mystery Guest
Here I am again with a book that has a recurring character in a series. I read Nita Prose's book The Maid awhile back. It was one of those that kept popping up on my friend's list of books to read. I picked it up and read it in just a couple days. You can read my initial thoughts … Continue reading Book Recommendation: The Mystery Guest
Returning The Favor
If you have been following my blog, you probably know of the many projects that my father-in-law has helped me with. We made a nook together, put new posts and re-decked our side porch, installed more appliances than I can count and SO much more. I was overdue to return the favor. When we got our … Continue reading Returning The Favor
Speechless & Excited
What a game!
Book recommendation: Remarkably Bright Creatures.
I have seen this book come up over and over again on Goodreads, in blogs I follow, and online. You know the old saying, "You can't judge a book by its cover?" Well, that holds true here. This was a book that I just wouldn't have read by looking at it or even after reading … Continue reading Book recommendation: Remarkably Bright Creatures.