family

3 Funny Stories and a New Page

We have now been a military family for 15 years. I know. I can't believe it's been that long either.…

9 years ago

Thoughts on My Last Baby’s First Day of Preschool

Maybe it's because I haven't had a solid night's sleep in a week. Maybe it's because he's my fourth son,…

9 years ago

This Christmas: 1st Year at Home, 1st Non Disaster Story

This might have been the easiest Christmas in 14 years of April and Alan family Christmases. We only had to…

9 years ago

Persistence: My Word for 2017

The Christmas presents have all been opened, the grandparents have all been visited, the cousins have been played with, and…

9 years ago

I am a sucker for a rescue.

Do you love a good rescue story? Man, I am a sucker for a rescue. Lately, I've been feeling down.…

9 years ago

What do I wear to the wedding?

I have a wedding to go to tomorrow. Oh, and Alan won't be here to help me get the boys…

9 years ago

A Letter from the Civil War

We have managed to maintain a couple of old letters from the Civil War. Alan's family has at least one,…

9 years ago

Day 2: Partying with Mickey Mouse and Pals at Epcot

DAY 2: EPCOT CENTER JD was a little disappointed when he met Bay Max. He had it in his head…

9 years ago

Moving Update: The Ulcer, Giant Dusty, and Daniel’s Quest

We've been living in our new house for a solid week now. Many interesting things have happened. First, there was…

9 years ago

Let the Summer Shenanigans Begin! (With a Sneak Peek at Our New House)

There's a word we hear a lot around here: "best friend." JD says that Daniel is his best friend. That…

9 years ago