Tonight, we are doing our typical New Year’s Eve celebration - at home. We don’t go out because of all the craziness, deciding to stay home and chill out, drinks in hand, watching bowl games and surfing the internet. Tonight’s tribute, personally, is Freddie Mercury, who was, in my opinion, the most gifted vocalist of …
Month: December 2014
Magical Lights, Now Put Away, Again
We put away our Christmas decor today. It was time, as I need to get back to work, back to making the family dollar, so that we can eat and such things. I typically wait until New Year’s Day to put the things away, but this year, since it’s on a Thursday and I will …
Silent Night
I write tonight, late. I cannot sleep. I’ve been awake for hours, and more than I could imagine, originally. Dreaming of France on this evening, I wonder when I will back on her shores. I dream of Normandy. I would love to see the beaches where our forces fought those oh-so-many years ago. Where …
Choose Your Path
When I was a kid, I loved reading those “choose the path” books. For instance, you could choose to have the little girl run across the street to see her friend, or she could stay home. Depending on which one you chose, you were then directed to “go to page 34” or “go to page …
Thoughts That Bring Peace
Today was Christmas Day, 2014. It was a day of a good breakfast, some alone time with my Sweetie, opening presents with the youngest child and the fur child, a good movie with popcuron, and a walk along a star-lit road this evening. It was, more than anything, a time of peace, finally.This life has …
Our First Christmas in the New House
Our Christmas Eve this year, in our new home, was spent with our kids, their significant others, the fuzzy child, and the grandchild. It was awesome to see everyone and have the chance to eat, hang out, and open gifts. One child plus the fuzzy one will be here tomorrow morning, as well, so it …
Outside, On The Deck, December 23, 2014
As this year draws to a close, I find so many things I am thankful for. I'm thankful for my family, my new home, my great job, my dog child, and red wine. I'm thankful for my many friends, the ability to have down time without stress, my many new friends in the court system, …
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