Mom to Evan: Evan can you please stop growing up so fast?!
Evan: Oh mom, you know I can’t control that.
*
Emmer:
(In the car) “I am seriously hungry.”
“Is tomorrow my birthday, or what?”
“Can I please play with your trainset? Or what?”
“Mom, I don’t like kids who fight. I try to be sweet but I am totally bigger than […]

I’ve been looking for a laptop for awhile now but I can’t seem to find Mr. Right. My last love, the 13 inch vaio was total love at first sight. No such love now.
I’d keep this baby for another year if it wasn’t running so hot that I consider it my own personal heating pad.
What to do? […]

http://uk.reuters.com/article/innovationNews/idUKN1327143220080614
At least leave Negra Modelo out of this.
And some would say “Drink more microbrews.” Like my dad, who just emailed me today to let me know that he’s discovered Pig Ass beer in Montana.

 
A website on finances for wives & women. Thanks, broski Mike, and el wifey,Nina! http://www.wife.org/index.html

This is one of my most favorite prayers:

A Prayer of George Matheson
No part of my being needs Thee like my heart.
All else within me can be filled with Thy gifts.
My hunger can be satisfied by daily bread.
My thirst can be allayed by earthly waters.
My cold can be removed by household fires.
My weariness can be […]

So we flew to Australia for Evan’s birthday. Lucky guy.
Six air tickets on Qantas =$6.000.000
Train, plane and automobiles through Sydney, Brisbane, the Sunshine Coast, Kings Beach, Gold Coast, Aussie parks, and personal meetings with Oz wildlife =$56,495.00
One authentic Jim Craig hat =$1,299.00
Having a double birthday party in Australia, with your uncle who’s almost your age=priceless
For everything else, there’s…
[…]

Some pictures from our trip to Australia that bring back good memories.

Not too long ago when I was under some storm clouds, my dad sent me this “Life Lesson” from the movie Rocky Balboa. It helped.
Sometimes we forget who we are – somewhere in life things change and we stop being who we are & we let someone stick a finger in our face that tell us […]