Michael’s birthday was the 19th.  I like to think there is only about 3.5 months out of the year that I am older than him, but once his birthday rolls around, we’re the ‘same number’, and so it’s all the same.  ; )

He chose to spend a good part of his birthday… Continue reading

My birthday kind of sneaked up on me here!  And just when you thought the birthday posts were over, huh? lol.  Well, I’ll try to make this quick and painless.   Or, you can just close the post right now. : )

I really had great plans to spend with my family on my birthday (Saturday).  My choices are always Fall themed…..my favorite time of year.  This year, I was… Continue reading

The one thing {J, O & S} did ask to do for their birthday, was go to the ‘Awful-Awful Milkshake place’, (that’s ‘awfully thick and awfully good) and mini-golfing, next door to that.  It’s down on the Cape, where we love to go in the warmer seasons anyway.

So that’s what we did.… Continue reading

There are things our kids can always count on for their birthday:  birthday number pancakes, a whole day or few together, just spent having major family quality time, cake of their choice, lots of love and stories about their birth, and the flying time.

But they don’t often ask for anything, or expect gifts that we can tell.  While we’ve always told them you should never EXPECT gifts from… Continue reading

7 years ago today……….OH!, what memories!

Yes, 7-7-7.   The lucky number.

But LUCK has NOTHIN’ to do with it!

Stay tuned in the days to ahead, for more on the celebrations of our blessings!

~ The