2009 In Review

This year has been both terrible and wonderful at the same time. That’s probably typical of every year, but this one had some exceptionally low lows; the kind where you know you’ll be a changed person when you finally recover. On the other hand, I’m blessed beyond measure. I have a wonderful partner, a great job, . . . → Read More: 2009 In Review

My First Turkey

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Yum's the Word

I’ve never cooked an actual Thanksgiving dinner before, but I’m going to give it a shot this year. We typically fill up on holiday eats at our respective mom’s houses and then bring the leftovers home. While we will still follow that tradition this year, we have decided to invite a couple of our friends over . . . → Read More: Yum's the Word

25 Things That Make Me Happy

Taking a cue from Alyson on this one.

Planting flowers, shrubs, trees, vegetables, etc
Anything computer-related: working on them, building websites, trying out new programs
Snuggling up with Honey to watch television or a movie
DVR
Visiting my sister’s house on “Family Day”
Going bowling with friends, even though I suck
Cooking a meal and sharing it with people I care about
Crawling into . . . → Read More: 25 Things That Make Me Happy

Happy Thanksgiving

I’m at Mom’s today, celebrating the holiday surrounded by family and copious amounts of food. The refrigerator was so full last night that we decided to store the cooked turkey in Mom’s car. I don’t know what we would have done if that strong cold front hadn’t blown through just in the nick of time.

I am . . . → Read More: Happy Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving

I had a great time at my mother’s over the holiday. Grandmama, Elizabeth, and I worked on getting Mom’s Christmas tree set up on Wednesday night, laughing and listening to music the whole time. My sister and her kiddies showed up a little later, and they wound up spending the night, too.

Thanksgiving morning was a little . . . → Read More: Thanksgiving

What I’m Thankful For

With the swift arrival of the holiday season, I thought it might be an appropriate time to list the things that I am most thankful for in my life. It will be a feeble attempt, as there is no possible way to list all the things that life has blessed me with on my journey.

Love
Peace in . . . → Read More: What I’m Thankful For

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