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Seven

Happy Seventh Birthday Monkey.   Happy Birthday to the boy who completed our family, the one who brings us such joy, laughter, tears, exhaustion, and happiness. Our lives are better because you are in them. You are exuberance.  You are childhood joy.  You are a whirling dervish with a heart bigger than Texas. You’re a…

What If

What If

He’s so excited about Little League. He’s on the Astros this year and it’s machine pitch. This is a big deal, y’all! He got all geared up last night and ran ahead of us ready to get going – hoping to show the coach how well he can hit with his new bat. The sight…

Mouthwatering Mondays {or Tuesdays} {Week 17}

What a WEEK! School started. My mom was in the hospital recovering from an esophagectamy for esophageal cancer. We brought her home to our house Saturday evening, and we’ve turned the guest room into a makeshift hospital room, and it was a holiday weekend, and.. and… and…. I kinda missed Monday. Sorry, y’all. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ I…