My Uncle that’s Really my Cousin

We went down to Mom & Dad’s today to visit with my Uncle Dennis. I know he’s not really my Uncle but my cousin, but that just doesn’t sound right so I changed it. I’m allowed. It was a short visit, but it was really good to see my Uncle/cousin. I swear, he hasn’t changed...

Are You Ready For Some Football?

It’s official. Sign ups were last week, and try-outs were this weekend, so we are all ready for a little football. Jackson opted out again this year, but it doesn’t stop him from practicing out front with his brother.Christian is getting back into the swing of things.It doesn’t matter that they are playing in the...

Silly Question

We are having the neighborhood landscaping guy give us some help in our flowerbeds. Turns out, Scott, nor I, have any talent in the gardening department and our yard always manages to look like a Monet. From the road it looks okay, has all the elements you think it should, but if you get up...

It’s a Generational Countertop Thing

When I was growing up, I used to spend the majority of my time in my house sitting on our countertops. I would eat up there, I’d lay on the bar and watch TV, I’d even do school projects with my butt plastered on our Formica. My mom must have asked me 3 million times...