Category Archives: Family
What I Learned in East Lansing #4
Here’s the last thing I learned in EL that I’m going to share, which is really more a “remembered” than a “learned”: the families we make are powerful and important. I’ve spent a week with Matt and Trav, and while … Continue reading
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Things I Learned in East Lansing #2
Here’s the second thing I’ve learned/remembered in East Lansing: I miss having gay friends. Facebook is wonderful for what it is, and I adore my friends and colleagues to pieces, but I sooo miss having gay friends to hang out … Continue reading
Ready for Fall
It begins fairly slowly, the first morning walking the dogs and the humidity has been dialed back a bit, and even though it’s still in the mid-70s, you can feel that this 75 is different from the one you got … Continue reading
Time in Valdosta
I’d thought I’d stay in Valdosta until Sunday, but it turns out everyone else was leaving on Saturday, so I uprooted and headed back to Brunswick with my sister and her family. Regardless, the 24ish hours in Valdosta were great. … Continue reading
Jackson Reads About the Pigeon
I so need a better video camera than my digital camera’s video option … cause you’re just not going to the the full effect of Jackson “reading” Mo Willem’s The Pigeon Wants a Puppy with this grainy video. But then … Continue reading
Jackson & Mommies Make a Visit
There are few things more enjoyable than cooking for a large group, so Mother’s Day lunch put me on Cloud 9! I had the most fun. The best parts were planning days in advance what would be fixed when, plotting … Continue reading
Walking with Jackson
I have lots to post about the week with Jackson, Susie, and Rachel, but for now, one quick post. This morning, while Mommy Susie took a shower, I took Jackson and Max for walk. We saw lots, and the best … Continue reading
Preparing for Mother’s Day
While the semester is coming to a speedy end, my thoughts turn toward Mother’s Day this coming Sunday. Susie, Rachel, and Jackson are arriving today in Raleigh (hopefully sans swine flu), and I’m leaving in a few minutes to meet … Continue reading
Is Max a Cat?
I swear this is exactly how Max looks at me each morning around 6:45 a.m. more animals
25 Random Things About Me
On the Facebook, there’s been a wild flurry over the last month, a viral meme wherein you write 25 (seemingly) random things about yourself and tag your friends so that they are encouraged to respond and to write their own … Continue reading
