Category Archives: Chris

High five to five

A couple weeks ago, after working on the kitchen redo all damn day, Chris and I sat out on the back patio at almost 10pm, drinking our second-ish drinks, probably drowning away our sorrows about all the work the kitchen … Continue reading

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Dads of daughters

“Where are her lime green socks? I thought she had lime green socks.” “She might have but I think I packed them up because they don’t fit. She has other socks, I thought…Yeah, here you go.” “Those are pink.” “So?” … Continue reading

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Insomniacs in the night

Scene: Three o’clock in the morning, two people are wide awake in bed “How are you supposed to fall back asleep if you’re looking at your phone?” “I was just thinking that. But when I get something in my head, … Continue reading

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Christmas drinks and dorks

Hey, so I hope everyone had a lovely Christmas and Hanukkah. Here we are on Christmas day, looking like a couple-a dorks: LG looks pissed (she wasn’t), but this was the only shot where she was looking at the camera, … Continue reading

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Thanks given for this year

Thanksgiving (my favorite holiday, which, after almost five years of blogging, is not something that needs repeating year after year. Plus, Thanksgiving is like everyone’s favorite holiday, isn’t it? The food, the drink, the naps, the second dinner, the fifth … Continue reading

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Nothin’ lasts forever/Even cold November rain

Well hello! October just drug its little ass, didn’t it? And now here we are, in November, the beginning of my favorite time of year (THANKSGIVING! HECK YEAH!) and I’m sure now until the end of the year will go … Continue reading

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Fall into change

It is now (FINALLY) September, which means we’ve entered my second-favorite month of the year (my birth month, February, is first-favorite.) This is the month of anniversaries (my parents’, mine, my BFF’s) and Labor Day (no work!), as well as … Continue reading

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And so it begins…

LG wore her Seahawks gear and held her Fan Bear for the entire pre-season game last week. Seattle won (woo!) which of course means we can’t wash this onesie ever again. And they must sit on the couch, like this, … Continue reading

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LGW Cribz

My friend Hillary, whose baby Willie should be making his appearance into the world soon-ish(!), posted pictures of her baby’s nursery the other day and it reminded me that I fully intended to write a post about how I’d finally … Continue reading

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Party Week: Part 3

Wow. It appears as though we party a lot, huh? Good thing we log lots of couch time the majority of the year, to make party weeks like this possible! Oh, who am I kidding? We’re all still exhausted. Rounding … Continue reading

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