Began Purge Process During the last couple of months this year, we decided to start purging from our mass of stuff. This is in preparation for something you’ll read about later, but we have good reason to start this process and continue it through next year. Listened to or read 25+ books I’m not a…
Category: The Kiddo
Class of 2017
Well, it has started! The Kiddo started his senior year of high school earlier this month. While this year will be a year of lasts, it will also be a year of firsts. I’m excited for this year! We’ve started planning for milestone events. Senior pictures will be taken in the next couple of months….
Laws Family Tradition
There are some family traditions that you just look forward to more than others. I never look forward to family reunions. I do, however, love spending time with the Kiddo during his Christmas break and the times we hit a local golf course. But I guess my favorite family tradition started just a few years…
Whitewater Rafting Trip
I’m not a coupon clipper and I usually don’t search for deals unless I’m looking for something in particular. I have signed up for a few of those deal-of-the-day websites like Groupon and Livingsocial because of the deals they advertise around Christmas and the other times that you can get a great deal on some…
Thursday’s Three – Things for Which I’m Truly Thankful!
When I sat down to write the three things for which I am truly thankful, I couldn’t stop at three. So instead of blowing the Thursday’s Three out of the water, I decided to come up with three things in three different categories. Hope you enjoy the read! PERSONAL 1. My son! 2. My friends…
Thursday’s Three – Three Teaching Points from The Little League World Series
When insomnia hits, I believe ideas for this blog are not far behind. This belief hit another home run (pun intended) this morning when I awoke at 4:30 for no apparent reason. I started thinking about things I could put out there for Thursday’s Three and just a few minutes later this topic hit me…
Wordless Wednesday – Then and Now
Wordless Wednesday – Happy Birthday Kiddo!
Thursday’s Three – Inexpensive Activities with The Kiddo
The first week of summer vacation began this week for the kiddo. After a school year filled with the ups and downs with his grades and his continued success with entertaining his classmates during school and parent/teacher conferences that always followed, he is super excited for the summer break! He knows that during the summer,…
Father / Son Bucket List
As most of you know, I have had a pretty lengthy bucket list for a while now. The list has changed recently due to some reevaluation and the creation of a new bucket list, The Father-Son Bucket List. If you’ve not taken a peek at it or it has been a while since you have,…