Smooches
When Dad comes home, he must shower his offspring with affection. He gets a wide variety of responses to his showerings...
The Coast
Paul's fast there-and-back-again trip to the coast coincided with a bit of a rainy, foggy day. Despite the fact that he was cold (he really does prefer the desert heat…
Farewells
This week has been a little bit hectic. Paul had St. Vincent de Paul on Monday and Tuesday, the highschool girls had mass and then dodge-ball for youth group on…
Love Language
As I spoke to my husband (who is taking a much needed hiking weekend at the ranch) on the phone before leaving for shooting this morning with the girls, I…
Saturday, June 11th…
A little over a month ago, we got Laurent signed up for her ACT exam, which is a requirement if she is to enroll in college this fall. I don't…
Stop and smell the flowers…
Pics from a recent early morning jaunt to the linear park - around the corner from our house, and we are there! I will miss being this close when we…
Bits and Bobs
Some fun tidbits from this week: Meeting with the good people at Dynamic Floors to choose ceramic tile, carpet, and vinyl flooring for our "new" house. Mom, Jacob and Geneva…
Good Things
Finishing the weekend with a gallery of good things. (I just discovered a new feature in my flash gallery - you can click the little i in the top right…
Adjustment
I have been thinking about posting since Thursday. Actually I was thinking about this post since before Thursday... we have known for a few weeks that a big layoff was…
Weekend Wrap-up
...and what a beautiful weekend it was, here in the Valley of the Sun. Lots of breeze to keep things cool - although whenever I felt the winds whipping my…