Posted in Family on Feb 23rd, 2009 1 Comment »
I just made Matt rewind to a commercial during the Warriors game. And because he loves me, he obliged. It is definitely one of my all-time favorites: While it’s hilarious, it’s also a great picture of the bond between dad and daughter. Right now, I think my dad was glad I was a runner and [...]
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Posted in Christmas, Family on Dec 30th, 2008 1 Comment »
I won’t lie, Christmas was absolutely exhausting. A part of me is jealous of the other two newlyweds who are in SoCal because they don’t try to squeeze in family time in one day. By 2 p.m., we had Christmas at our place, at my parents’ place, Matt’s parents’ place and were onto our last [...]
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Posted in Cooking, Family on Dec 3rd, 2008 1 Comment »
Internets, I confess that I’m not an uber cool newlywed housewife. Last night I “successfully” added loaf number 5 to the bread reject file. It turns out that I can’t bend bread recipes to my convenience. Telling my friend Jillian about loaf number 3, she said she hasn’t heard good things about silicone loaf pans. [...]
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Today is the one-year anniversary of the death of Papa, my grandpa. In this year there have been three family weddings, all of which were a time of fun and celebration for our family. Yet, there was still something missing in those weddings, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Easter, etc. It has been challenging to have the family cope [...]
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Last weekend the cars were in town and they brought their crazy owners, too. Â Yes, several members of the Woodie Club came to the Goodguys car show over the weekend. Somehow, I think the car show was just an excuse and the real reason was to party. My parents started the “weekend” with a small [...]
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