Brian’s sister and her crew came in yesterday so we went to Brian’s parents for dinner last night. It was a nice evening despite the fact that most of her family has the plague. We got to open more presents, which is always good. We had some good wine at …
Let’s start by saying that Jake was still up at 12:30 last night, which is when Brian and I went to bed. At 5:30 this morning, he came into our bedroom and said that he couldn’t sleep (apparently he had been up since 4 at this point), so he hopped …
For the first time ever, we hosted Christmas Eve at our house. We went to the 4:30 service at our church with Brian’s parents and grandmother. This service is kid-friendly and had no sermon other than the children’s sermon–yahoo! Besides that, I liked the fact that it was early. We …
I’m so far behind from working on the office renovations that I’m still ridiculously busy each evening. Thanksgiving weekend was good, though. I pretty much wrapped up my Christmas shopping (thank you, internet). I really enjoyed being off those four days. I was in such a good mood until Monday …
It was our turn to spend Thanksgiving with Brian’s parents this year. The problem? Brian’s dad was having knee replacement surgery the Monday before Thanksgiving and was scheduled to come home on Thanksgiving day (everything went fine, by the way). Obviously, he was not going to be able to travel …