admin | May 27, 2010
Let me just say for the record… I clean, I cook, I bake, I even make a mean jello mold, I have tea parties, I wipe noses and bottoms, I put on school plays, I play dress up…and I don’t think I make it look nearly this cool.
admin | May 26, 2010
We enjoyed roasting our hobo dinner, our marshmallows and our piggies at the camp fire that night, checked everyone for ticks and snuggled into our sleeping bags for a much earned rest.
And then it started.
Raindrops on the tent.
What a sweet sound.
As long as the water stays out! Which it did, thanks to the rain cover.
We [...]
admin | May 25, 2010
That’s me. I love plush hotels. I get giddy at the thought of King sized beds with fluffy feather pillows and snuggly blankets. Big TVs and hot showers. I love complimentary breakfasts with biscuits and gravy, coffee with yummy creamer and waffles you can make yourself. That is my idea of a vacation.
But when the [...]
admin | May 24, 2010
My little boy turns 2 today.
Little is such a relative term.
Nothing about Matthew Brogan has ever been little.
He was born big. He was born ready to tackle the world and keep up with his older siblings.
Everything he has done has been fast, early…big.
And now, today, he is 2. And he really is a big boy.
Happy [...]
admin | May 22, 2010
(Read like “When You Give a Moose a Muffin”)
When you give a boy a Star Wars movie, he will become obsessed with it. He will play it, talk about it, read it, write about it, dream about it and basically live it.
And when he is surrounded with it, he will want to pretend he is [...]
admin | May 7, 2010
One of the highlights of our recent California vacation was an opportunity to fly with my Uncle Brian in his new plane. He offered to take CJ flying, and boy was CJ excited!! He couldn’t wait for that day to arrive. His excitement was contagious and before I knew it, Abby and [...]
admin | May 3, 2010
I am back at my home, and thoughts of my time with all of you fills me with joy. The last couple of weeks were more amazing and exhausting than I had imagined they would be. And as I remember all that the time in California held, I am lonely.
I have always been extremely proud [...]
