but I have to write a bit. A firestorm erupted yesterday on a website I started called movethatbus.org. I found out about an article in the local newspaper right after the birth of my little girl, and before long I had hundreds of comments in my inbox. Most of them were just absurd, and given…
Read moreHard to believe that tomorrow, a little after 11:30 AM, we get to see the little crumb cruncher we have been impatiently anticipating for the very first time. Even though she has been with us for nine months, sharing everything we have been doing, tomorrow everything for her and us will be brand new. She…
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We got Slippers when Alex was in first grade! (1999.) She was a rescue, but we knew she had come from someone’s home, since she didn’t act like a feral cat. We went to Petsmart and noticed they had cats to look at and we figured, “What the heck?” We would buy one if we…
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On my way to an appointment this afternoon, I ran over our cat Slippers backing out of our driveway. Her leg and pelvis were broken in three places and we had to put her down. It sucked. It sucked hard. We all got to say goodbye at the vet, and her last memory was her…
Read moreGood Lord I am an impatient boy right now. I am sitting here across from my very pregnant – very beautiful – very puffy ankled bride waiting. Waiting for baby. Waiting for change that you can feel inching toward you. So Stinking Slowly It is all I can do to keep the drool from drowning…
Read moreLet me begin my story with a little honesty. I dislike doctors a lot. There have been very few that I like, much less trust. I haven’t found one that I really like since my primary care physician moved to North Carolina. I miss her! Anyway, my OB is a woman, which is a plus,…
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Besides having the baby in a few weeks, we do have two other children, so here they are: This is David, me and Alex at his Bronze medal presentation during church. Getting the bronze medal of achievement is sort of like trying to earn your Eagle Scout. They do a lot of the same things. …
Read moreMoveThatBus.org It is bad enough that I can’t use school services becuase we home school, even though we pay taxes, but enough is enough! Who in their right mind would think that parking a school bus in a cul-de-sac is a safe thing? Move That Bus – Chesapeake!
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Read moreI promised I would post some pictures of the gifts from my baby shower. I’m not sure how interesting this is to everyone, so if you are bored out of your mind, I would probably skip this post. Wanting to share what I got, I decided to add pictures, so I don’t have a long…
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