Father of the Bride

Father of the Bride

As I googled today, I found articles on brides writing about never having the chance to walk down the aisle arm in arm with their father.   I read a few articles, and I realized for me it’s not about that particular moment.  I’ve been married before.  My...

Settling In

Well, my goal of writing more in 2015 hasn’t happened, yet!  I still have the rest of the year to make a come back.  Here’s my first post about the move. We packed up in freezing, snowing weather.  Then, we drove across country in a pick-up and U-haul...

Sudden Urge

I recently was talking with a friend about growing up in my family.  Telling stories about the black eye that I received from a rogue crochet ball and the famous line “just lean into the curve” right before the three wheeler flipped…all from just normal...

Those days like Mother and Father’s Day

When you are the youngest of three, you aren’t the one with the “responsibility” of these special days fell on (or not in my family).  I participated of course, however the oldest Colby shined on these days.  This year was the first anniversary of...

The Extreme Days

It’s the days full of frustration, crazy laughter, or lots of tears that make a big impact on me.  It’s those moments when I’m laughing so hard that I’m crying, the thought pops into my head…I can’t wait to tell Dad about this joke....

Unexpected Joy of Adoption

Harley was there when Colby passed away.  I don’t know how dogs think, but I’m sure it must have been confusing for your master, caretaker not to wake up.  A friend kept Harley for a couple of days until my mom and I could make the trip.  I hadn’t...

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