We are finally getting a snowy winter! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uHS6nUh7i0A
Christmas 2011
Yet another successful Christmas! Last night we went over to the Matt and Becky Joy's House. We brought finger foods and snacked and hung out. Matt and I ducked outside and looked through his telescope at Jupiter in the freezing cold. After we were finished snacking and such, we decided to exchange and open a few gifts.… Continue reading Christmas 2011
Yet another successful Christmas! Last night we went over to the Matt and Becky Joy’s House. We brought finger foods and snacked and hung out. Matt and I ducked outside and looked through his telescope at Jupiter in the freezing cold. After we were finished snacking and such, we decided to exchange and open a few gifts.…… Continue reading Christmas 2011
Brittney’s 5th Grade Winter Concert
Few weeks into her new school Brit decided to join Chorus. Brit even sang a solo with 3 other children in the last song. We are so proud of her. She was nervous and all with her flushed cheeks, and fidgeting hands but she was great!!! Our beautiful, baby girl is growing up so fast.. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_JsW7YA4H_E
50 Rules for Dads of Daughters
Ash posted this on my facebook so I decided to repost this to our site because it is so true! This post is by Michael Mitchell (lifetoheryears.com) on Christine‘s blog. It is nice to see that I meet some of these guidelines, but it also shows me areas where I can be better as a father.…… Continue reading 50 Rules for Dads of Daughters
Pig and Rooster Tattoo
Today I got my first dig-it tattoos. They are on my feet and are a pig and rooster. This is the significance of the pig and rooster from wiki.answers.com: The pig and the rooster are tattooed on either the calves or the top of the feet, to prevent a sailor from drowning,. These animals were…… Continue reading Pig and Rooster Tattoo
Edmond Niles Huyak Preserve
Today was a good day. Early last year i was very interested in New York’s waterfalls. I made a list of all the local ones in the area and when Rob was on his crappy shifts the girls and i would go out exploring them for something to do. This place is about an hour…… Continue reading Edmond Niles Huyak Preserve
PJs BarBQ
Recently we visited a BBQ joint here in NY. I was unsure of how tasty it would really be as it is NY of all places and I am a native Texan. I am very picky when it comes to BarBQ and it takes a lot to please me. We have heard a lot of…… Continue reading PJs BarBQ
John B Thatcher State Park
We recently went to this state park in New York and it was amazing! Unfortunately we did not have a lot of time to see all that it had to offer. We went down the Indian ladder trail which is where these photos were taken. After a short walk, we decided to do a few…… Continue reading John B Thatcher State Park
Boys trip back to TX
The trip back to TX was a sad yet exciting trip. We decided to go and find the USO while waiting for our next plane. We ate and played. Next thing we knew, the police officer came up to us and asked if the boys had ever ridden a Segway. Naturally the answer was no,…… Continue reading Boys trip back to TX
Geocaching in PA
This was our last day camping and geocaching in PA. It was an exciting day yet a rather sad one. It was the last day of our family vacation as well as the last real camping trip with the boys. We all can not wait for them to come back for some winter action!