Ya think I’m too big for this? [insert off key singing] I believe I can fly … Hush mama! I’m looking at sumfin! Oh yeah! I rock! Do I look like Oscar the Grouch? Security? There might be an issue in the Christmas department. Vroooooom! Vroooooom! Ruh roh. I think we’re fixing to get kicked …
The More Things Change…
Texas has been good for the kid, but life is much the same. She still loves nature, especially around water. She still loves to play in the park. And of course, climb the monkey bars. Her cell phone still rings way more often than mine does. And, she still abandons me at the first sight …
Back In The Gym Again
Wouldn’t it be incredible to scratch your own back like that? WOW! Usually I wait til the middle of a post to get off topic. Okay, what was it we were gonna talk about? Oh yeah, back in the gym again. Well, actually they call this one a fitness center, which to me means it …
Through It All I Learned
Over the last 18 months we have faced a roller coaster of challenges, triumphs, setbacks, heartache, and pain. Through it all, I have learned that I can choose to wallow in self pity, drown the sadness in brandy, or I can choose to make a DECISION to start truly living again, to pull myself up …
Here I Go Again
“Here I go again on my own, goin’ down the only road I’ve ever known. Like a drifter I was born to walk alone. An’ I’ve made up my mind, I ain’t wasting no more time.” Here I Go Again (Whitesnake) Have you ever had the feeling that you should have known, but then realize …
Cricket’s Gone Pink?
Woah! Cricket’s gone pink? What’s up with that? Yeah, I don’t see me as a pink kind of girl either, so it takes something very important for me to decide to make my blog so pink. Any ideas? Yup, you guessed it. October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. “Breast Cancer Awareness Month is an …
Tower of Americas Bad Hair
If we were going to act like tourists in Haley’s hometown, we figured we might as well add HemisFair Park to our list of places to visit. The little waterfalls throughout the park always catch my attention. Trying to fit the 750 feet tall Tower of Americas into this shot, was challenging to say the …
My Goofy Kid is Finally Back
After a long vacation visiting her daddy, my goofy kid is finally back. And, we are both back home in San Antonio, Texas. Yeeeehaw! After a quick visit with her oldest brother Michael . . . She wanted to head straight to downtown San Antonio. Well, to be more specific, to the Rivercenter Mall . …
In Our Rear View Mirror
With only 23 days left until we see Mississippi in our rear view mirror, we decided to spend the day out on a long country ride taking pics. Even though we faced some of the biggest challenges we have ever faced here, we will also be leaving some of our fondest memories, such as meeting …
Reflect On Life . . .
When I need to reflect on life, I tend to head down to the river. There is something about the boat landing that has a way of helping me accept and deal with the challenges life places in my path. “I wanted a perfect ending. Now I’ve learned, the hard way, that some poems don’t …
