Finally back in Houston, we were able to have Christmas Day Mark II. The girls had been surprisingly agreeable when we’d said that we wouldn’t be opening the presents as soon as we got hom… more →
longamericanholidaywrote 1 day ago: I wanted to share what I wrote about my husband on facebook this morning. I will say my big kids ar … more →
wrote 3 days ago: WTF Friday #42 Answer to the Ultimate Question of Life, the Universe, and Everything Posted on Jun … more →
wrote 3 days ago: Blessed from the Lord - Unless your life is based in the Lord, All your struggling has been in vain. … more →
wrote 6 days ago: WHEN HE TURNED FIFTY There came a time when black balloons Were meant for a party his wife assumed … more →
wrote 1 week ago: OUR CRAPPY EDUCATION IN THE U.S.A. Just had an exchange with a friend Whose workday had come to an … more →
wrote 3 weeks ago: THE WREATH The wreath on our door Is changed but twice a year… To and from one with a big red … more →
wrote 3 weeks ago: Here in America it is Memorial Day Weekend. This is the time of year when we honor those American s … more →
wrote 3 weeks ago: HOLIDAY MASH-UP Heard on the radio, In the middle of a talk show… Someone insisted That ALL … more →
wrote 4 weeks ago: MEMORIES IN TRIPLICATE Whist I lay down a while, My wife went rooting up files… In a big pla … more →
wrote 1 month ago: I know it’s a tad bit late, but Happy Mother’s Day! And not just to my mom, but to my s … more →
wrote 1 month ago: One of my favorite things to do on Mother’s Day is take a picture with my babies. We began the … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Reblogged from Tales from the Motherland: This Christmas I realized something... there are a lot of … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Oh what a marvelous weekend we shall have! Lots of love to the many ‘mothers’ out there … more →
wrote 1 month ago: We’re packing for the show, but before I head out, I want to mention something. The theme wor … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Happy Cinco de Mayo!! I hope the weather is warmer for you than it is here in Asheville. 45 and ra … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Okay – I must admit I am a week behind, the past two weeks have been so hectic it’s been hard to kee … more →
wrote 2 months ago: If you know me, you know my Mexican roots tend to creep into my closet and well, frankly, my entire … more →
wrote 2 months ago: LILIES OR LILACS While driving to work today, I noticed a mystery nosegay… Coming from the w … more →