Category Archives: Family & Marriage

Ten years and counting

The happy, sore, tired and sunburnt couple Saturday night

My husband and I celebrated our 10th Wedding Anniversary over the weekend. We were married at Fort Snelling Chapel in Minneapolis, MN on May 11, 2002. It was chilly and rainy that day as I recall.

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Still breathing, at least

✓ Ground child for not doing school work

✓ Re-ground child for still not doing school work

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Stress out, freak out, panic, :facepalm:

I don’t often go into a panic.

OK, so maybe I do.

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Nobody should ever have to.. ever. But some do.

“Muriel Stonewall; 1903-1954. She lost both of her babies in the second great war. Now, you should never have to watch your only children lowered in the ground. I mean, you should never have to bury your own babies.”

Dave Matthews “Gravedigger” 2003

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Wordless Wednesday – Rare Disease Day

Instead of writing, I’m posting words I’ve already written. Have a wonderful Leap Day. (more…)

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My baby girl’s bittersweet milestone

Kathryn and Santa, 2007

Kathryn went back to school after winter break last week and told all of her friends what Santa gave to her.  She was most excited, I think about the DS that mom and dad gave, but no return to school goes without mentioning the gifts from the man in red. (more…)

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Thank goodness… it’s over.

My the first thing I remember from 2011 was a text message from my lifelong friend, Diana, after reading of the end of her friendship with someone. (more…)

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Will you marry me? (Wordless Wednesday)

This weekend will mark 11 years since he said yes..

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