My baby loves her UFO

There is an unidentified stationary object living in our condo. It beeps, plays music, and has flashing lights of different colors. This single rider only vehicle features a red lower deck shell and a purple upper deck. As you can see in the above satellite image, attached to the purple [...]

By |2010-09-07T12:50:19-07:00September 7th, 2010|Blog|3 Comments

Happy 10th Birthday, Bo!

Dear Bo, Happy 10th Birthday!  I know I am only six months old, but I wanted to tell you how much I appreciate you already.  I also wanted to apologize for taking some (all) of the attention away from you since I was born.  For your tenth, here [...]

By |2010-09-02T13:04:03-07:00September 2nd, 2010|Blog|6 Comments

Circle of Life

My nephew was born. My grandmother passed away. Babs turned six months old. Oh yeah, I guess I had a birthday too. It was a whirlwind of a week.  Sadness.  Pride.  Joy.  Life. Monday, August 23rd – Sadness This was my mom’s birthday. Sadly, my grandmother (my dad’s [...]

By |2010-09-01T13:45:28-07:00September 1st, 2010|Blog|7 Comments

Owen’s Words…

My nephew Owen is about sixteen months old, and just learning how to talk.  He communicates much better over the etch-a-sketch.  This is what he wrote to his dad today...

By |2010-08-26T13:36:18-07:00August 26th, 2010|Blog|1 Comment

Baby and Dog

Bo is a good boy. Babs is a good girl. Bo is our Wheaten Terrier. Babs is our almost six month old baby. When Babs was two months old, I wrote a column titled Babs Meet Bo. At the time, Babs and Bo could care less about each [...]

By |2010-08-17T13:29:06-07:00August 17th, 2010|Blog|1 Comment

Grilled Cheese + Prune Juice

The Scene: Lucy and I sat at a beautiful restaurant overlooking the pool at Wynn Las Vegas. We were having lunch, just a few hours after arriving in town. Misters (not men, but sprinklers) were keeping us cool, and the vibe around the pool was perfect. The Conversation: Lucy and [...]

By |2010-08-11T14:18:52-07:00August 11th, 2010|Blog|3 Comments

Backstage with Garth Brooks!

Lucy and I with Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood. I can't say enough about how kind they both were to us, and they let us hang in their dressing room for almost a half hour after the show. Go see Garth live at the Wynn in Las Vegas!

By |2010-08-10T13:24:34-07:00August 10th, 2010|Blog|1 Comment

Cowboy Up.

Let’s start with a reminder of how we received this trip to Vegas…watch this clip from The Ellen Show. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sz1kZw0t9Cg] Here are some of the highlights of our Vegas weekend... THE SWEET SUITE We had a fabulous suite at the Wynn Las Vegas, overlooking the only golf course on the [...]

By |2010-08-09T15:41:39-07:00August 9th, 2010|Blog|3 Comments

Father Knows Best?

I'll  begin this story with the end. The cop, while shaking his head, told me, “Now that you’ve brought a child into this world, you have to start acting responsibly.” What did I do you ask?  Why was a cop in Anaheim lecturing me?  Did I punch Mickey [...]

By |2010-08-04T14:28:55-07:00August 4th, 2010|Blog|6 Comments

Dinner for Schnooks

"So you're telling me her middle and last name are the same as mine?" Babs’ grandfather calls her Schnooks.  Babs had dinner with her great-grandmother this weekend.  Steve Carell’s new movie, “Dinner for Schmucks” had a nice opening at the box office, so I had not choice but [...]

By |2021-11-22T12:12:08-08:00August 2nd, 2010|Blog|4 Comments
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