Musings of an adventurous empty nest mom on everything under the sun.
A preview of Wednesday night: One memory box for #18. He chose the photo in the corner. That's the nameplate off his home jersey & his locker. The medal is to commemorate the Falcons winning the Beach Bowl last season. For those who were on the team both years, it means something even if they... Continue Reading →
Not much time to write - too tired - at the rugby game yesterday a friend gave me her Charger season tickets to use for the game today. Even though I knew it would be pushing the limits of my energy levels, I took them because - hey - Club level! Four tickets! The Giants... Continue Reading →
No, I did not take out my phone during the worst of the weather. You can tell by how he looks once he got in to play in the second half that he is soaked through! Yes, it does rain in San Diego, but today was special. The worst of it was RIGHT when we... Continue Reading →
For the new visitors who don't know me, I have an insane habit of raising my hand to volunteer to help out my son's sports teams/leagues even though I happen to already have a full time job and run a house with 2 cats & 2 sons all by myself. My hand seems to go... Continue Reading →
Tracing letters from jerseys to match the size and font style onto white paper (easier to do the tracing), then cutting out the white version and tracing THAT onto a colored paper that was the *closest* I could find to the jersey letter color. THEN taking the red letter cutout and gluing it onto... Continue Reading →
If you had told the 2010 version of me, that in three short years my shoe money would all be spent on this collection: Or that I would happily leave the house wearing this combination: Or that my reaction to finding out I needed to leave work early today in order to take... Continue Reading →
Make sure your outdoor light display includes animated figurines & twinkling light strands. Two boys down the way have been WAITING for my lights to go up. Last night I got home from work to see their dad out walking with his boys all around my corner lot as they pointed & smiled with glee... Continue Reading →
OK, I promise not to take those titles out for the next four weeks - BUT - I have decided that I need to get my writing brain back up to speed, and the blog is the easiest launching pad for that. Need to be back to a regular writing routine for Blogmutt to earn... Continue Reading →
Took the week off work - the captions (and images - tell the tale) - well, except for the Thanksgiving meals that we had on Tuesday night and Thursday since I never took my phone out for those. Assume family gatherings and turkey consumed 🙂 Run #1 on Tuesday on the 56 trail - 5... Continue Reading →
Trees & Flowers & Birds! 