We got bicycles! I’ve been talking about getting a bike for several years now, but was never willing to bite the bullet and actually invest in a good one. Also, I had visions of a pink bicycle was a basket and a bell. When it came to reality, I ended up with a fitness hybrid […]

After a busy afternoon at Blues & BBQ with my younger brothers, a subsequent trip to Ghurties, and some loud car-singing just to annoy Payton, I took a shower and laid down on the couch. I was getting settled in for a quiet evening by myself (Kevin was working Blues & BBQ all day) when […]

I met sweet little Sydney when she was just brand new. It’s truly amazes me every time I get the chance to see babies grow; their personalities come so quickly and they go from cuddly little infants to giggling, spirited little ones in what seems like the blink of an eye. As before, one of […]

This is how it started. Back when I was a young teenager, our family gift exchange started moving around. First it was Christmas Eve, then it was Christmas morning, then it was Christmas mid-morning after brunch, then Christmas post-lunch, then Christmas evening. The kicker was one year in my high school days when our gift […]

She had warned me that I was going to have a tough time trying to take their photos; that I wouldn’t be able to get any of them all looking at the camera. I set out to prove her wrong. 🙂 Difficult, tough? No, you guys were just plain adorable! This young lady is stunning, […]