With the nice weather I've had a chance to spend a lot of time outside. We've either walked around the neighborhood or played the with kids in the yard. The last couple times we've walked, I couldn't help but think that something was missing. I hear the usual sounds on our walks: Singing birdsBarking dogsKids … Continue reading Something’s Missing
Tag: My Daughter
Memorable Memorial Day Weekend
I hope this blog finds you well rested after the holiday weekend. It was a relaxing weekend for us for the most part. We had lots of outside time and actually got to enjoy some family time. Andrew will be walking on his own and without any help VERY soon. He's taken some steps randomly … Continue reading Memorable Memorial Day Weekend
“Thank You, Mr. Policeman!”
Every once in a while, something will happen that prompts me to reach out and give props to someone. One time I called the manager at my local Tim Horton's to tell them how one of their staff was always so pleasant at the window. I felt that her superiors needed to know she made … Continue reading “Thank You, Mr. Policeman!”
Back – But Not 100%
Despite the few blogs I had scheduled to be published, I really only got to jump on here to blog a couple times over the past few weeks because of Covid. So I figured I would fill you in on what's been happening ... Daddy Daughter Pirate Adventure Prior to my Covid diagnosis, I was … Continue reading Back – But Not 100%
A Fun and Busy Weekend
To say this weekend was not a hectic one would be a lie. In all honesty, the entire month has been busy for Sam and me. Sam has been running back and forth to various doc appointments and helmet appointments, plus helping her folks out with her sister. Both of us are running on little … Continue reading A Fun and Busy Weekend
The Miracle Cure
Over the last couple weeks, Ella has experienced her share of bumps and bruises. Those include: Falling off the couch/chairPinching her finger in her folding step stoolHitting herself with a toyRunning fast and falling on the floorStubbing her toeDropping books on her feetShutting the refrigerator door on her fingers The list goes on and on. … Continue reading The Miracle Cure
My Kids – Posers?
One of the things I love about Facebook is the ability to meet others who share the same interests as me. I belong to many different "fan" groups and have connected with some very cool people through those groups. Some time ago, I saw a painting of Moe Howard that I thought was very well … Continue reading My Kids – Posers?
Toddler Words
Many years ago, Art Linkletter hosted a show called "Kids Say The Darndest Things." The show was later revamped and was hosted by Bill Cosby. Why was the show a hit? Because it is so true - kids say some of the funniest things!! I remember a few things my older boys used to say … Continue reading Toddler Words
Nice Day For A Birthday and a Half
Monday is usually my day for getting stuff done. I do laundry. I fold laundry. I load the dishwasher and run it. I pick up the living room and vacuum. I clean up the kitchen and clear the counters. None of that got done today. My day started with getting Andrew out of bed, fixing … Continue reading Nice Day For A Birthday and a Half
Should I Be Proud or Just Chuckle?
This is one of those quickie blogs I wanted to share so I would always remember it. While at work one night last week, I received the following text message from Sam: It's silly little things like this that I will forever look back on and laugh out loud! Oh well, I picked up a … Continue reading Should I Be Proud or Just Chuckle?
Various Ramblings of a Nostalgic Italian 