Jun 27, 2010

Never Too Old

I’ve realized a couple of things this week.  First of all, you are never too old for any emotion that you think you “outgrew.”  There is no outgrowing the human condition.  Yester...
Jun 19, 2010

Sponge Sam

Move on over, Sponge Bob!  There is a new animated character in town!  He may not be friends with a spatula or anything cool like that, but he sure is a sponge-roo just like you!  The first clue to...
Jun 10, 2010

This Old House

Man, if this house could talk, there would be tales to tell.  A friend lent it to us a few years ago when Sam was not quite two and still toddling around like a drunkard.  That pink slide seemed soo...
May 25, 2010

Been to the Jeff Lately?

We hadn’t been the the Jefferson Hotel there since their big LeMaire “makeover” last year, and it impressive! We went for Bernie’s birthday since it is one of his favorite plac...
May 15, 2010

Ever Been to Tallahassee?

It’s OK! I hadn’t, but now I’m a big fan! It is like Richmond in lots of ways — a small Southern city, a little known state capital, tons of history, lots of charming non-chain...
May 1, 2010

Financial Responsibility 101

Since the sun was so incredibly bright today, I took Sam into CVS to get some sunglasses. Lo and behold while we were there for all of five minutes, he found everything in the world that he wanted, ne...
Apr 22, 2010

No Place Like Home

Man oh man, it has been almost a month since my last entry into the blogosphere. To the charges of dereliction of blogging, I plead not guilty by reason of sheer insanity. We (really just me) were all...
Mar 24, 2010

It’s Not Easy Being Gray

Just ask Louise. Once she was the apple of my eye, my cherished and spoiled kitty. Back in the day when I was single, I used to love coming home from work. (And who doesn’t?) Anyway, in the dark...
Mar 23, 2010

The Beach in March??

We can all attest this has been one looooong horrendous winter! I don’t think I’ve ever been quite so ready for spring to spring itself into action as this year! Last week though, we had s...
Mar 19, 2010

Can’t Have Too Many Friday Night Lights!

A show about Texas high school football? Puleeeze, spare me! Or maybe not! Some friends gave us Season 1 and 2 because Daddy Mac went to high school in Texas. (Allie and Doug, you know who you are!) M...