Irony: Getting a ticket to watch your football team play against one of the best teams in the league. Sitting at the 50 yard line in 30 degree temps for four hours. Watching your team get ahead, then tie this team that they’re certain not to beat. Going to the bathroom during the media time-out … Continue reading
Tuesday Tidbits are the posts where I sum up all the little things that happen in our lives from one week to the next; the little things that aren’t interesting enough for me to write an entire post about (though you all know I can spin a boring tale out of pretty much near anything), … Continue reading
Things have been so busy – both in terms of scheduled activities and brain activities – that I haven’t even thought to sit down and write a coherent blog post lately. SO MUCH has happened in the past two (three?) weeks that I barely know where to begin, so I’ll just go for it. My … Continue reading
{Alternate Title: I might not get fresh flowers often, but when I do, he does them right}
When Tony and I first began dating a dozen years ago, I was brand new to the concept of “The Army”. I had no firsthand experience with anything to do with the military; I was not from a town that was near any military installations, had no family members presently serving, nor any who had … Continue reading
{Note: This was the first post I wrote after merging all four of my blogs into this space, back at the beginning of July. I don’t know why I didn’t get around to publishing it sooner; it’s been sitting in my drafts folder ever since, but because I’ve spent far too many posts poking fun … Continue reading
Tuesday Tidbits are the posts where I sum up all the little things that happen in our lives from one week to the next; the little things that aren’t interesting enough for me to write an entire post about (though you all know I can spin a boring tale out of pretty much near anything), … Continue reading
Remember back in May when Anthony broke his foot in Washington DC and Tony had his appendix removed in West Virginia and then I backed the car into a concrete pillar in a parking garage on our way home from that three-week cross-country trip? Good times. Well, that trip used up a bit of our … Continue reading
Last night, after we’d put The Critters to bed, I was washing dishes while Tony emptied the dishwasher and wiped off the dinner table. When he finished he sighed, saying, “I love you, but I’m going to sit down.” “You could say, ‘I love you AND I’m going to sit down’,” I suggested to him. … Continue reading
Tuesday Tidbits are the posts where I sum up all the little things that happen in our lives from one week to the next; the little things that aren’t interesting enough for me to write an entire post about (though you all know I can spin a boring tale out of pretty much near anything), … Continue reading