Started out today with a long walk in the hot sun. The sun was up right away so my morning walk which yesterday was cool and foggy was more of a struggle. I rewarded myself with a frapuccino at the end, but then decided that I did NOT want to sit in the hot sun... Continue Reading →
Friday already?
Let's see, in the month of August Little Man has 22 football practices scheduled. I have been responsible for getting him there 17 times. Already, as in, today will be number 17. His dad will take him the last three next week. Which means that I've had 17 weekdays out of 19 this month where... Continue Reading →
Weekend in San Diego
Nope, no beach time, but a very San Diego weekend nontheless.Saturday was all about downtown and baseball. It started in the early afternoon with Jr Padres photo day. This was a much smaller version of the main photo day, but we can never get enough. Luckily there were a couple of players participating who had... Continue Reading →
Final Big Baseball Weekend
We are off for two or possibly three days worth of games in Temecula with DS2s Powerhouse team. It's the final big tournament for the year. Two games each today and tomorrow for sure. Possibly two more on Monday if we make the playoffs.DS2 and I had another great night at Petco last night. Padres... Continue Reading →
Unbelievable!
I did not faint! My legs were shaking though 🙂 SP is right, this will be my wallpaper on my computer for awhile.
Rollercoaster time
This week in review:Monday, pick up DS2 from Swedish class at 6:15 after a grocery run after work. Later than usual dinner and plan out the week.Tuesday - the only night we had no where to go, BUT, my new laptop had finally arrived at work so I spent all Tuesday night backing up files... Continue Reading →
A new link
I added a new favorite web link to the sidebar just now. It is called Swords Crossed and it is an ongoing debate between two prominent political bloggers. Armando is a front page poster at DailyKos so obviously he represents the left 🙂 He is a brilliant writer with strong opinions who backs up his... Continue Reading →
Many priceless things
Two tickets to the Padres home opener at Petco Park with parking: $54Two waters, a sprite and a hotdog: $17.50Face painting: $3An afternoon off with DS2: PricelessOur third year in a row at Opening Day with all the festivities: PricelessSeeing Mike Piazza introduced as a Padre for the first time: PricelessSeeing Mike Piazza hit a... Continue Reading →
Phew!
Ok, I need a weekend to recover from my weekend. And I took Friday off work! Since Thursday DS2 has played in 3 baseball games (won 2 of them), I have had lunch with DS1 and co-signed on a loan for him to pay off his medical bills, I caught up on Powerhouse bills, and... Continue Reading →
Whatta day!
Oh man, one of those days that you dread as a divorced parent. I arrived at his Little League game just before it started to see....no DS2! EX2 had called me earlier in the day to say that he was sending my dad (who works for him!) to get DS2 to the game. Fine, my... Continue Reading →
Trees & Flowers & Birds! 