July Highlights
I’m on a roll! With these highlights from July, I’m almost caught up to real time. The 4th Guess who started off the month? Caleb did! Meagan and Chris decided at the last minute...
Category: Family
June Recap
Well, I recovered from COVID, so things got busy again. And then vacation happened. A family vacation. So things got busier still. Now the house is quiet, except for Spike who we are dog...
Summer 2022 Part 1
Dave and I had lunch with my aunt and uncle recently, and they noted that I have not been posting much lately. They asked me if there was a reason for that. The only...
A Wish List Revisited
Back in December of 2015, I shared a wish list Meagan had written when she was little. All I want for Christmas is a puppy, a robot that does your chores, a horse, a...
California Travels
This is my first travel post since Italy. As with that trip, the itinerary for this trip was planned by others (my favorite way to travel). Matt planned Davis, Sue planned Napa, and Heather...
The 40 Year Co-op
Way back in 1980, a young student from Northeastern University joined The MITRE Corporation as part of Northeastern’s cooperative education program. His father, who also worked at MITRE as a group leader on programs...
A Tale of Three Toilets
This is one of those blog posts that will most likely make you laugh. You will laugh because you are thrilled these are problems that I am experiencing, and not you. The problems I...
The Two Dollar Crowd
We are a sprawling family. There are over 40 of us, and, over the years, we have seen each other on a fairly regular basis. When my cousins were little, there were the holiday...