Posted in Caregiver Thoughts, Kids, Our Life on May 15th, 2011
“Mommy – I can’t wait until I grow up and have blond hair and blue eyes like you.” – Tani, Age 4 Montana and I were getting ready together for our day in my bathroom. I was putting on my makeup and she was preparing for me to do pigtails or a braid, whichever trend […]
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Posted in Kids, Our Life on Apr 19th, 2011
“To be in your children’s memories tomorrow, you have to be in their lives today” – Anonymous What a wonderful trip I had in Maryland visiting our daughter Montana. She was an athlete for four years at Maryland and was giving a little speech at the year end swim and dive banquet. It coincided with […]
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Posted in Kids, Our Life on Feb 9th, 2011
“A daughter is a little girl who grows up to be a friend.” – Author Unknown I stayed home while Dave flew for a fast and furious, in Montana’s words, “fleeting” weekend to University of Maryland, home of the Terrapins, better known as the TERPS, to attend her Senior Day recognition ceremony for her final […]
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Posted in Misc, Our Life on Dec 10th, 2010
“You see, when weaving a blanket, an Indian woman leaves a flaw in the weaving of that blanket to let the soul out.” – Martha Graham Some of you know that I was a professional Calligrapher for about 20 years, with ten of those years working for a Master Calligrapher, Ron Baker, in Takoma Park, […]
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Posted in Kids on Jul 16th, 2009
Normally, Montana is front and center. She is our second child and 2.5 years younger than Hudson. She wanted to help. Of course. She had a full time job as a pool manager and a summer diving coach. She was also still competing in the summer league (Montgomery County Diving League) with her last year […]
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