Archive for the “Family + Friends” category
Time out.
by julie on August 10, 2011
after a busy summer and before school resumes again, we wanted to take the kids somewhere fun. Hello, Maui! beautiful sunsets very night. beautiful flora, everywhere. gorgeous and relaxing resort. (would stay there again!) but best of all, time with (…)
Little speckled things.
by julie on November 2, 2010
My brother and his wife recently (10.17.10) had a little baby boy, Isaac. He’s their second boy and fourth child. Congrats to their family! If there’s one thing I know, it’s boys. And so, I picked out a few patterns, (…)
End of summer + wild mushrooms.
by julie on August 12, 2010
Suddenly, summer has turned to the limbo season that is chilly mornings, fog, and lots of rain. Huge wild mushrooms that weren’t there the day before simply pop up over night. Over the past week, I’ve picked two five gallon (…)
It’s a boy.
by julie on August 7, 2010
Earlier this week I got an email with a photo of my long-time friend William’s four-day-old baby, Christian. He and his wife have four daughters, and now a son. I’m so happy for them. And now I have a home (…)
Let the sun shine in.
by julie on February 23, 2010
Nothing like a little sunshine to lift the spirits. And then suddenly you notice all the dust you couldn’t see before and are seized with the compulsion to clean! Can’t win. So, the most noteworthy news first. With the military’s (…)
Hurry up and wait.
by julie on September 15, 2006
One more week until due date. The big question is: Am I capable of going into labor on my own? Let’s just say I’m thinking the odds are probably not that good. I did get a killer prescription for heartburn (…)
San Antonio.
by julie on April 21, 2005
I’m basically apologizing right and left every time I write here, but here goes again. Sorry, I’m skipping San Diego (that deserves an entire page, don’t get me started) and going straight to posting a few photos taken last weekend (…)
Journal therapy.
by julie on August 7, 2004
I need a bit of journal therapy. I feel like I’ve been burning the candle at both ends. No, I HAVE been burning it at both ends. Saturday I decided to get back to some basics that I’ve been neglecting (…)
Too hot to party.
by julie on June 1, 2004
The fact that I’ve only written once in several months and that the subject was all about work is very depressing. Please, ignore my last entry. Coming out of a four day weekend has been a bit of a jolt. (…)
Family snapshots.
by julie on November 13, 2003
These are a few photos I pulled out of the family album. They’re not in any particular order, except for somewhat chronologically. Enjoy. Meet my Dad. He’s standing on the left with two of his cousins. Waaay back when, judging (…)