Long ago, in another life it seems, I walked the halls of the Sturgis High School. I remember during my Freshman year, taking a bogus Independent Study class (last of the day) and waiting for passes to spring me from it so I could leave Campus a bit early (I swear I was a...
Two years ago, I fell in love with these mice and their adorable dwelling of a mouse house. I remember telling my girlfriend Shelby about it, and how Peyton needed them. And not only did she get them for her Peyton, she surprised Claire with all of them, too. I remember taking a look...
It’s Cade’s turn with the stomach bug. It was his turn all night, in fact. So he’s home with me today while Claire is at school. And since he is busy laying on the sofa and asking me to turn on the AC (it is 30 degrees outside and maybe 70 inside) as he is...
Besides the instant gratification of Instagram, I love how, as you scroll through your phone, you get a “day in the life” of hastily snapped pictures. Everything about that is simply genius. My Mom (Mimi) sent the kids a countdown to Christmas package. Each day they open 1 gift from a big box...
My father in law, Pete, gave me a stack of 3 books this weekend. The books contain poems on love, faith, and living. I found myself reading through his favorites -him spoon feeding me pages – and murmuring “yes” and “so true” over and over. Sometimes words, eloquently or even simply put, are strung...
