Ringing in the New Year
January 7, 2012 in Family, Holidays, Life, MemoriesWe started the new year in the North Georgia mountains. Joe’s parents have a cabin in Blue Ridge, and we usually go up there for New Year’s Eve since my mother-in-law does a traditional Southern meal for New Year’s Day. We were bummed that...
Celebrating the Holidays
in Family, Holidays, Life, MemoriesSince Christmas and Hanukkah fell at the same time last year, we had a crazy busy holiday weekend. We gave Lucy her gifts from us on Friday morning since we were heading to Joe’s parents’ Friday night and then going to my parents’ on...
Why My Christmas Kind of Sucked
December 29, 2011 in Grrr, Health and Fitness, Holidays, LifeSure, there were parts of Christmas that were a lot of fun, like watching Lucy open her presents, but the rest of it was pretty darn miserable. The Tuesday before Christmas, I had a Reclast infusion. Reclast is a medicine for osteoporosis, and as...
It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year
December 11, 2011 in Holidays, Life, LucyI love Christmas. I’ve always loved it, but it’s so much more fun now that I have a little one. Honestly, I don’t even care about exchanging gifts with Joe this year (although, I think we’ll be getting each other something small). I just...
A Visit to Santa’s House
December 3, 2011 in Holidays, Life, Lucy, MemoriesDid you know that Santa lives in Cherokee County, Ga? Well, he does, and this weekend we took Lucy to see him and Mrs. Claus. We were amazed from the moment we drove up and saw the light display in Santa’s yard. It was...
Thanksgiving
November 28, 2011 in Family, Holidays, Life, MemoriesWe had a very nice, low-key Thanksgiving. Joe was selected to be part of the NASA Tweetup for the Mars Rover launch, so he was in Florida over the holiday. I packed up myself and Lucy, and we headed to Tennessee to spend the...
A Letter to my Daughter on her 2nd Birthday
November 21, 2011 in Life, Lucy, Lucy's Milestones, MemoriesDear Lucy, Today you turned 2 and, as excited as I’ve been for your birthday (or, should I say, your birthday party), it also makes me kind of sad to see you turn another year older. You’re no longer a baby. You’re a toddler....
Reminiscing
November 6, 2011 in Family, Life, Lucy, MemoriesLast weekend, we headed up to Collegedale for alumni weekend at my alma mater, Southern Adventist University. It was the 50th anniversary of WSMC, the college radio station, which my brothers and I all worked at, and so Joe and I left Lucy with...
Halloween Fun
November 2, 2011 in Holidays, Life, Lucy, MemoriesBoy, did we have a fun Halloween! I’m sure you won’t be surprised to see what Lucy dressed as. Yep. She was the cutest Tigger EVER. Pretty much everyone we passed oohed and aahed over here, although a few called her a tiger and...
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