Well, hello there stranger(s). Nice to see you again. It’s been a while. I’d ask you how you’ve been, but, you know…2020. So…’nuff said. I’ve stayed healthy, and safe, and close to home during these strange and confusing times. I don’t know how many times I’ve mentioned to Mike or the kids that I need…
What Happened at the Ollies…Our Very Own ESPYs
*copied from 1/30/20 facebook post* Oscars and Grammys and ESPYs…oh my. It’s “award season”. But, the awards our family is most excited about are the OLLIES!
It’s been eight years since I wrote these words and spoke them at her memorial.Eight years since we said our “see-you-laters” to this beautiful spirit…our mother, our grandmother, our great-grandmother.She was bossy, vocal, boundlessly energetic, and loyal…so very loyal. The pride and love that she allowed all of us to grow up enveloped in were…
Yesterday was the day. Freshman year college move-in day for our daughter. And it went a bit differently than I anticipated…however, in all the good ways. But, let me go back a bit… Three years ago, we moved Mason in for his first day of Freshman year. I really had no idea what to expect….