A Wish List
I submitted this earlier in the week on Medium to some sort of meme challenge (don’t ask me what a meme is), and it was selected to represent The Lighthouse publication. Kind of cool. 🙂 Back when...
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Senior Night
Saturday was Senior Night for the high school soccer team. Well, technically it was Senior Morning. The original date for Senior Night was rescheduled because one of the Seniors got a red card at the game...
New Year’s Resolution
We are almost ten months into the year, and I’m finally going to make good on my New Year’s resolution. This is my first (and maybe last) pachyderm post where I state my opinion on...
Scrapbook: Front Yard
There is a house behind our yard through the woods. We can’t see them, but we can hear them. The kids. Laughing, yelling, and playing outside. It makes me smile. It makes me sad....
The Spice of Life
Weddings one and two are over. So are vacations one and two. Home repairs have been made, and garage doors have been painted. Now for a little bit of the other stuff that has...
The Perfect Family
A bunch of us stuck around the Lake the week after the wedding for a family vacation. And by “bunch”, I mean we were too many to count. The bunch included a food-seeking missile of...
Hitched in a Barn
They were going for casual. They wanted it to be a simple party. But what my brother and newest sister-in-law pulled off was a very elegant wedding, whether they like it or not. She bought...
Thelma and Louise, Not
I ran up to the Lake to spend a quick day with Heather and my niece Amber. We spent most of the day on the boat where Heather gave me some driving lessons. After...
Claire and Phil
After my last post, some of you may be thinking, “Uh oh, there’s trouble in paradise.” But no one ever claimed this was paradise. Today is our 26th wedding anniversary. The marriage got off...