Category Archives: Family

Road Trip 2015

School vacation week was this week. This year we decided to take a trip back down to the Maryland/Virginia area to visit family. We hadn’t been there in four years. It gave us the chance to catch up with family and a few old friends.  We started in Frederick, got the chance to both chillContinue reading “Road Trip 2015”

How Was Your Weekend?

This weekend, like many of the weekends during the school year, was a blur. Ballet classes, Sunday school, grocery shopping, etcetera etcetera–the list runs long. One of the things we did was man a table at the local Farmer’s Market. The town Farmer’s Market has been running for about a month now, and will keepContinue reading “How Was Your Weekend?”

Brand New Batman Comic (As Drawn By My Daughter)

My daughter decided to draw a few comic strip panels on Sunday. Since they’re featuring a brand new Batman advenure (and a little bit of a Superman cameo), I figured I had to share. I’ll include some explanatory notes as well, in case the action is not immediately evident. Panel 1: Someone is trying to stealContinue reading “Brand New Batman Comic (As Drawn By My Daughter)”

How Was Your Weekend?

Won’t lie, this weekend was a little soul-crushing. We’ve decided to paint the master bedroom. Well, let’s back up a bit. We’ve decided we need a new bed. The current mattress is eleven years old, and nobody’s back is happy with that. So it’s time to replace it. Plus, the bed frame is the sameContinue reading “How Was Your Weekend?”

Flying Tigers

This is going to be one of those sappy-daddy-loves-his-daughters kind of posts. If that’s not your cuppa, exit now. Still there? Well then, meet Joshua. This is the name of the stuffed tiger you see in the picture above. My older daughter named him. Now, technically, he’s mine. He was a gift from said daughterContinue reading “Flying Tigers”