Category: Family Life

  • Please pray for the repose of Ben's dear Great-Uncle Jerry's soul. Eternal rest grant unto him, O Lord.  May his soul and the souls of the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace.  Amen.

  • I hate that I can't find any pictures of Erin from my photo library.  I snitched this from my future sister-in-law's Facebook photos.  I need to do a search from my other hard drive.   We are very, very devastated.   Please pray for the repose of Erin's soul and for Patrick, her husband, my…

  • I think it will look wonderful on him.  I hope to finish it soon.  

  • Humility is taking a day in PJs so your children could rest.  Taking the day and not leaving until later so your youngest can sleep in and get over her cough.  Then at 2pm when we regularly schedule play practice at our house, two families show up.  To see you in pajamas.  To see the…

  • Honey wanted a spa birthday party after reading this Spa Princess Cookbook.  Today at 2pm, 2 of her friends came over to have some spa treatments, spa food, and some glamour.  Of course, her sisters were invited as well.  Dad and Brother played the role of spa helpers.   A berry facial mask with cucumbers…

  • I hate my brother.  Really.  Okay, I'm just kidding.  My brother got all the talent in our family.  He's very artistic and he got the beautiful singing voice.  He used to sing with a cover band for a while.  His specialty is Breakfast at Tiffany's.  We even forced got him to sing it at his…

  • Both boys (Part 1) are from the same family.  Their mom* is one of my best friends.    *My friend miscarried her baby.  Please keep her in your prayers.

  • On Thursdays, the older 3 have a rock climbing class.  This past Thursday, they were rappelling.  Brother made it to the edge, but backed out at the last minute.  Sister was able to do it.         It was great watching her.  They gave the moms a chance to do it as well. …

  • Happy New Year!!  Today starts the new year on the Chinese Lunar calendar.  We had a feast of sorts yesterday at my mom's house.  She's an awesome cook. This is a fish dish that is dredged in flour and then dipped in egg whites.  It is fried in a bit of oil.  It's pretty healthy…

  • My younger brother (by a year), Sae (pronounced "say") has always been a talented photographer.  He is now trying to get his business off the ground with his wife, Brittany.  Check out his website.  The picture that pulls up first is one of my newest sister-in-law, Erin.  Doesn't she look beautiful?  If you go to the galleries and look through…