4:30am.

it’s the monday giggles…

 

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photo from Pinterest

(giggles.)

Summer has come and gone.

But it forgot to take the extra-fluff-n-stuffin’ with it!

Instead it decided to stick with me.

(Even though my hips said: “NO, you must go!!”) Continue reading “4:30am.”

beware! monsters up ahead.

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Photo by Jared Schaaf Photography

Fall is here with reminders of how quickly summer passed.

In every store Halloween candy & brightly colored costumes for princesses, witches, and fuzzy-wooly monsters of every size are found in the aisles where sand-buckets, bubbles  and swim-suits once hung.

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Despite the chaos of these short-summer months there was great joy, laughter and even a few unexpected lessons enveloped into our days. Continue reading “beware! monsters up ahead.”

rum punch!

DEAR SON-IN-LAW,

(OF-WHICH-I’M-PROUD-TO-CALL-YOU!)

You have enriched our family
with warmth, charm and wit ..
Please don’t change, or rearrange
yourself one little bit!

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Your laughter spreads a happiness
to cheer the heart and home ..
Your friendly charming spirit is
quite simply all we’ve known!

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So, take pleasure in your birthday
as you celebrate the day ..
With family beside you
to bring  good times all the way!

Happy Birthday Son-in-law!

We love you and are counting our blessings as we celebrate your special day!!!

…especially as we take a moment to explain

(which may be either fact or fiction???)

Continue reading “rum punch!”