Happy 35th

Happy 35th

Good Morning, my love. Happy 35th Birthday. Birthdays are incredibly special; they’re a day to rejoice and give thanks and a day to remember. Your mom was so proud of you; I know that she’s watching you right now and that she’s smiling because you are more than any mother could hope for.  I say…

Two Years

Two Years

Two Years Ago, Two Best Friends Stood Hand in Hand Face to Face And Pledged before God, Family and Friends To Love and Honor and Trust Through Better and Worse And… They Have. Happy 2nd Anniversary, to my Father in Law and Mother in Law, Danny and Debbie We Love Y’all.

Good News

Good News

At the beginning of November, I wrote a post about my Father in Law, Danny, and how he was having the first of two procedures to treat his lung cancer. On Tuesday, we found out that he was going in, this morning, Thursday, to have the surgery to remove the upper lobe of his right…

Pinkalicious

Pinkalicious

One of Princess’ favorite books is Pinkalicious. My daughter has always loved the color pink, I wasn’t a fan of the color until she was born, I have since been converted. Her 2 requirements for her 7th birthday party were pink and pink. So, I was thrilled when I found this invitation on my favorite…

Hello, Seven
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Hello, Seven

Seven. It’s my favorite number. I once thought I wanted to name my daughter, Seven.  (I was 12) Tonight, as I kissed you goodnight  I said: “Goodnight Six” The look you gave me–good grief child, you’re so me. I’d like you to stop now, please. Happy Birthday, Princess. You scare me. You make me proud….

Danny

Danny

I took this picture today, in Danny and Debbie’s kitchen. I didn’t have to ask them to pose. This is just them. They love each other. Powerfully, passionately, beautifully, strongly. These are my in-laws, Danny and Debbie. They’re pretty amazing. and inspiring. and special. Tomorrow, Monday, he goes in to have the first of two…

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Cha Cha

The Last night of our Carnival Cruise they hosted a Camp Carnival Kids Talent Show, I’ll share more video later, like Monkey break dancing… it’s awesome. However, it’s Friday and everyone needs an ear worm and a smile. Enjoy Princess (in the turquoise dress) rockin’ with the other kids to Cha Cha Slide. Those moves…

Table 578

Table 578

It’s hard to believe that tonight was our last night dining at Table 578. We’re heading home.. we’ve left the turquoise waters of the Caribbean and have headed back in to the darker oil rig studded waters of the Gulf of Mexico. I can’t believe that tomorrow night I won’t be served dinner by the…