Heather didn’t have the greatest Thanksgiving – a migraine headache kept her laid up in bed from the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade through the Lady Gaga Special. It wasn’t a total wash though. She was able to get down a piece of pumpkin pie… it IS Thanksgiving, after all. That left Annie and me to…
Gobble Gobble
November 25th, 2011Comments: 13
Thankful For Her
November 24th, 2011Comments: 12
Yesterday we flew up to Northern California to spend Thanksgiving at Mike’s parents’ house. Mike’s sister Monica and her family drove up from LA a few days ago. We’d been prepping Annie for the trip for a week. We’d say, “We’re going to go on an airplane! In the sky! And when we land we’re…
Seven More Years
November 22nd, 2011Comments: 19
This post is sponsored by the American Cancer Society, who I firmly believe helped my grandma reach 77 birthdays. Thank you ACS for everything you do. My grandma had surgery when I was sixteen years old. My parents totally downplayed it, so I wasn’t worried. She was 70 years old but a tough little bird…
Funny Girl
November 22nd, 2011Comments: 4
Laughter is a big thing in our home. It’s how Heather and I first bonded, swapping funny stories over pizza on our first date, and it helped the two of us survive Maddie’s passing, as it reminded us – slowly – that all wasn’t lost. So it should come as no surprise that Annie, after…