Are you a friend or foe? You come to me in the middle of the night (usually after a potty break) and keep me awake until the wee hours of the morning. Just when I am so ready to go back to sleep befor...
Sam turned 4 yesterday. I never envisioned that he would ever really get that old, but he did. Whoever came up with that expression “the days go slowly the years go quickly?” was so on the...
We used to be real regulars, like regular regulars, at the Metro Richmond Zoo back in the day when Sam was two. Gosh, we were there once a week at least. In the last couple of years, though, we haven&...
Daddy Mac has been working seven days a week for quite a long while now and finally has a whole entire two-day weekend off. Yee ha! Hallelujah! Today he gallantly took the Saminator up to DC to see th...
Did you know that Father’s Day is next, yes, next weekend? That makes it a mere week from this Sunday. As my father would say, “Jeesh. How ’bout that?” I just made that startli...
School has been out for a whole week now, one very looong week. The adjustment is not going well — for me at least. Sam is fine, but I miss the time zooming around doing errands by myself, buyin...
Here it is, Memorial Day again. This is the day when we take time to reflect upon our military and feel grateful for their countless sacrifices. We’re also grateful for those who support our sol...
Today is Daddy Mac’s birthday! I think we are going to do a do-over on Sunday because he hasn’t gotten much of one at all. He ended up on a 7AM flight to Atlanta and back in River City at ...
It’s just embarrassing. I went to college AND law school in Washington, DC, and never went, not even once, to the Air & Space Museum. Just plain pathetic. Oh well. Today was a new day, and ...
We were kicking back at the Homestead this past week. Yes, again. But before you make any assumptions that we must have won the lottery or cured cancer, let me explain. We’re not quite “ho...