Author Archives: RLW3
A completed project
We had a scheduling conflict tonight… my son and youngest daughter wanted to go to the school football game. I however, wanted to take my wife out to dinner, so… My son decided to take the old F-150, named Wild … Continue reading
Another small step
My youngest daughter took another step into adulthood. She started her first real job. She applied earlier in the week at a veterinary hospital directly across the street from the high school. It definitely isn’t a glamour job… she is … Continue reading
Yo baby, yo baby, yo baby, yo!
I just finished my morning run. I only “sprinted” one time… After that first one, I didn’t feel all that confident that i could do any more and still finish the run, so I just tried to keep a good … Continue reading
So sorry, but the answer is
We just received the call that everyone here has been anticipating… and the answer is an unfortunately “No”. My wife’s father will not be able to buy the house. His stocks have dropped quite a bit this year and his … Continue reading
A big open house
My wife and I attended an open house tonight… We went to meet our children’s teachers at the high school. I must say that I was impressed. Every class had a very good, if not great teacher. No wonder this … Continue reading
Say what?
It never ceases to amaze me at how different my wife and I are and how differently we look at things! I took here to see the 4,200 square foot Southern style mansion on the lake to see if she … Continue reading
Well, looky here!
I picked my son up from school (Cakes was at home, sick and in bed) and took him to the local airport to inquire about flying lessons. A few weeks ago, he was bitten with the flying bug. I then … Continue reading
Sometimes marriage is hard
Sometimes, marriage is tough. And frequently, it’s not the big things that are the toughest. It’s the small things, the things that should have been easy, that were supposed to be great but weren’t because the you and your spouse … Continue reading
Heard at our house #2
My son enjoys ribbing and picking on his sisters. So, at the dinner table, he said, “Oh, Cakes, look! You have a mole on your shoulder.” She deadpanned, “It’s my twin!
Heard at our house #1
While my wife was preparing lunch, our youngest daughter walked up to our oldest daughter and said “I just want you to know that I’ve already told three people and posted it on Facebook that I am going to miss … Continue reading