Category Archives: Holidays

Trip to Cleveland (Day 1)

The flight there was marred by a delay, excessive heat in the cabin, not enough legroom in the seats, and a whiny two year old (and a whiny thirty-seven year old). We had fun walking around the airport beforehand, but the actual flight sucked. The delay allowed for some quality family time coloring. Cleveland weather [...]

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Merry Christmas!

Okay, a bit of business first. Working in corporate America, I am worried about my job. I work for a large, building materials supplier, we have seen our business decrease drastically over the last several years, laying off thousands and closing about 100 of our locations. There’s a plan out there to help the situation; [...]

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Thanksgiving Recap

Mason is coming back to life. After several days of this: We have this back: We decorated the tree in the morning, made some sweet potato puree (and the pies the night before!), then went to the Nieto’s for Thanksgiving dinner. What a nice time we had, good conversation, good wine, good food, great TURKEY! [...]

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Happy Thanksgiving

Happy Thanksgiving to all of our friends and family! It should be a good one this year. We’ll at a friend’s house helping them eat their 27 pound turkey. We’re bringing a couple pies, a side dish, and whatever else we have time to make today. We have tons for which we are thankful, mostly [...]

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