AmyD. | January 11, 2012
Maggie is 8 years old now. I cannot believe it. In fact, I am in denial so deeply that it has taken me over a week to write this post when her birthday is actually on New Year’s Day. She fell asleep early and didn’t make midnight on New Year’s Eve. The next morning we [...]
AmyD. | December 30, 2011
My husband has discovered Facebook (yes, I know he’s a little late to the party) and in doing so has managed to re-connect with many of our old friends and many of his old friends and lots of family. This led him to a “Western Movie Day” after Christmas with a group of friends. Someone [...]
AmyD. | November 7, 2011
I’m all about nurturing the self-esteem of my children. No really, I am. You know, when it’s necessary and all that jazz. Normally, I would give pause and really become concerned about what telling a story involving a burn that looks like a hickey might do to the child with the burn-that-looks-like-a-hickey. Except, the moral [...]
AmyD. | June 27, 2011
Everyone in this family has caught at least one fish. Some of us brought our fish home to be kept alive for as long as possible, some of us kept the head of our 12lb trout in the freezer for years *cough* Ethan *cough*, some of us just have a picture of a 21lb catfish [...]
AmyD. | May 24, 2011
I have attempted almost everything imaginable to break my husband of this blasted obsession with fishing, including breaking my ankle WHILE fishing. His interest goes away for several months to a year at best and reappears out of nowhere with the enthusiasm of someone just offered a full-time job drinking beer and fishing for trout [...]
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