Author Archives: doug

We’re getting closer each day to Lori’s surgery. Time flies but in this case, we wish we could just jump ahead to next Friday. 126 hours to go from right now at 6am on Sunday. Yesterday I took down all … Continue reading →

Here we go! Halloween stuff comes down this morning, and the Christmas season begins. We did bring our tree in yesterday to get a jump on things as Lori has her last two pre-op appointments this morning. First up is … Continue reading →

Good morning to all.  Our family…including the four legged variety all slept in for the first Saturday in quite some time.  6:59 a.m….what a treat. Yesterday was eventful in the afternoon…..the Mister called me at work to tell me that … Continue reading →

Good morning…the day started off well until we turned  the television off. The boys stared fighting…imagine that…I started speaking loudly which soon turned to yelling and I have now locked myself in my room for a “Mommy Time Out”, so … Continue reading →

Good morning to all. The rain has passed and the sunrise is beautiful. It’s 5:21 a.m. and the sun has just crested over the horizon. The colors are lovely…bright yellow and gold in the center of the sun with muted … Continue reading →

It’s 6:00 a.m., the air is crisp, the sky is clear and we are very excited to be heading off to Brush Creek this morning. We found a great deal on cowboy shirts yesterday…wait until you all see pictures of … Continue reading →

Good morning to all. The temperature is supposed to drop a bit today…90’s yesterday…70’s today.  I am keeping my fingers crossed to have nice weather forL.O.L.’s party on Saturday and of course nice weather on Sunday for our oldest son’s … Continue reading →

Today is the first official day of summer vacation….the kiddos don’t quiet get the fact that we still need to read, write and practice math. For our summer makeover plan we are implementing the “Daily Five”. 1. 30-60 minutes of … Continue reading →

Good morning…our youngest climbed into bed with us at midnight and proceeded to squirm, kick and flop around until 5:50a.m. when he exclaimed,”Mom, I am starving”. At that point I got up and put our little man in front of … Continue reading →

Good morning…it rained in the late afternoon yesterday and through the night with more to come today. The good news is everything is lush and growing well without much attention. We had a brief thunder storm accompanied by a few … Continue reading →