Yesterday we went to a very fun Egg Hunt/Birthday Party. In addition to the egg hunting and birthday cake eating, we found out there would be a jumpy castle. Which led to Emery asking “are we almost ‘dere?” every few miles, followed by “hurry Mom, if we don’t get ‘dere soon I’m going to BURST!” [...]
Category Archives: Birthdays
Aunt Leona
January 5, 2009 – 11:58 pm
Every year at Christmas time my Aunt Leona comes for a visit. My kids, who watch more Shrek than their mother approves of, call her Aunt Fiona. Aunt Leona is my grandfather’s sister. As a young girl I enjoyed her so much. Not only was she full of funny stories about my mother’s childhood, but [...]
Revisiting the List
December 24, 2008 – 6:32 am
Here I am again with another year behind me. Time to pull out the ole “40 before 40″ list and see how I’m doing: 1. Pay off a vehicle. 2. Run a 5k. 3. Hang curtains on all the windows of my home. 4. Learn to play golf. 5. Read 2 classics: “To Kill a [...]
Only in Georgia
December 19, 2008 – 2:56 pm
… do you wonder if it’s too warm to have the ice skating party your daughter’s been talking about for over a year. … do you call to confirm that the ice rink is open for business and hear the manager say, “Yes, but you might want to wear waterproof pants.” … do you take [...]
