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Tag: Let It Go

The Music of My Life – 2014

Welcome back to The Music of My Life, where I feature ten songs from each year of my life.  In most cases, the ten songs I choose will be ones I like personally (unless I explain otherwise). The songs will be selected from Billboard’s Year-end Hot 100 Chart, Acclaimed Music, and will all be released … Continue reading The Music of My Life – 2014 →

nostalgicitalian Uncategorized 3 Comments March 19, 2025March 14, 2025 10 Minutes

May I Have This Dance?

Sam pointed out to me that next to Christmas, the day of the Daddy Daughter Dance is what our daughter looks forward to most. She is SO right. We've been counting down the days since Christmas! Thanks to the steroids that the doctor put me on, I packed on a few more pounds than I … Continue reading May I Have This Dance? →

nostalgicitalian Uncategorized 7 Comments February 9, 2025 3 Minutes

Un-Four-Gettable Day!

On Saturday, our daughter Ella celebrated her 4th birthday in a big way! It was packed with a whole bunch of fun! It was memorable for all of us. The day began with breakfast - mom's homemade cinnamon rolls! Banners and balloons proclaimed the celebration underway. She decided on a Barbie theme. After breakfast, Nana and Papa came over … Continue reading Un-Four-Gettable Day! →

nostalgicitalian Uncategorized 2 Comments February 12, 2024 3 Minutes

May I Have This Dance?

It was one of those things you want to record and play over and over again!  There were moments where I felt tears in my eyes.  Memories of this night will be forever etched in my mind. I got home a few minutes ago from my first Daddy Daughter Dance.   I picked up Andrew from … Continue reading May I Have This Dance? →

nostalgicitalian Uncategorized 11 Comments March 4, 2023March 5, 2023 4 Minutes

A Typical Dad Day

(I've never read this book, but I may have to ...) Sam worked last night, so it was my day with the kids. What does a typical day with dad look like? The day starts with Andrew up first. We take the baby monitor out into the living room so we can see when Ella … Continue reading A Typical Dad Day →

nostalgicitalian Uncategorized 1 Comment September 4, 2022 4 Minutes

“Let It Go!”

With the upcoming birth of our daughter, my wife will often quiz me on Disney Princesses. This will be my first daughter and princesses are kind of a big deal! When Sam is getting ready for work she will often listen to her Disney Pandora channel. When a song comes on, she will ask, "What's … Continue reading “Let It Go!” →

nostalgicitalian Uncategorized 7 Comments October 7, 2019October 7, 2019 5 Minutes

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