Family
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Baby Appointment #2
Carolyn and I had her second doctor’s appointment yesterday afternoon. We listened to the baby’s heartbeat–we recorded it this time. She (the doc)answered a few questions, went over some test results, and helped us set up our sonogram appointment. The sonogram will be next Monday morning. We’re praying that we’ll be able to find out Continue reading
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5-Year-Old Time Management
I’ve got to have the coolest 5-year-old nephew on the planet. Justin is turning six in the middle of January. But his birthday party, normally a huge deal for a kid that age, is not until February. Why? Because he has wrestling on Saturdays, and he doesn’t want to miss any of the NFL playoff Continue reading
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Top 10 Cool Things I Did Last Week
Here’s the official list of the Top 10 Cool Things I Did Last Week: (10) Continued reading a book I borrowed from my dad. It’s called Gilead and is written by Marilynne Robinson. (9) Went to La Tolteca in Salisbury for lunch with Carolyn and her family. (8) Downloaded the Dropkick Murphys version of “Amazing Continue reading
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Caffeinated Art
Last night my brother-in-law Michael created a caffeinated masterpiece. He’s already a very talented latte maker, but last night he added some coconut depth that just took it to a whole new level. It was so delicious it made me emotional–for a minute I thought I might even cry. It was just beyond words; it Continue reading
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11 Weeks
A friend of ours from the Training Station recently loaned us a book called Pregnancy Week By Week. It’s really cool because the people that wrote it seemed to have thought of everything possible related to pregnancy. There’s a chapter for each week of pregnancy, and in each chapter they explain what’s going on with Continue reading
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Happy Birthday, Mom!
Today is my mom’s birthday. But I won’t tell you how old she is, because you’re not supposed to give away a lady’s age, especially when she’s got more years than Heinz does varieties. Happy birthday, Mom!!! Continue reading
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We’re Having A Baby!!!!
CAROLYN AND I ARE HAVING A BABY!!!!!!!!! I’M GOING TO BE A DAD!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! WOO HOO!!!!!! THANK YOU JESUS!!!!!!!!!!!!! Continue reading
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“Garden of Memories”
Just recently Carolyn and I finished reading a 100-page memoir that my 85-year-old grandmother wrote several years ago. She titled it Garden of Memories, and it was one of the most interesting things I’ve ever read! Some of my favorite parts: My grandmother describing how she met my grandfather–and how she had the hots for Continue reading
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Four Years and Counting
Four years ago today Carolyn and I got married. When our next anniversary rolls around, we’ll have been married as long as we were engaged! Continue reading
Surfing the Inner N8 