This weekend we went down to Vancouver, WA with Sarah & Josh to participate in a marriage retreat. My friend Ami had told me about it because she had gone with her husband in December. It was a free workshop, sponsored by a government grant to promote healthy, happy marriage. So I signed us up [...]

I finished Devil In The White City last night, a book my sister gave me for Christmas, and I loved it. This book is a little different as I’m not sure it’s something I would have chosen off the shelf for myself since it’s more on the historical side of the spectrum. It is a [...]

What a day it’s been so far, and it’s only 1:30. I got a check for $380 that I seems to have misplaced. I swear I put it on my desk and now it’s nowhere to be found! I’ve been racking my brain, retracing my steps, and the only thing I can think of is [...]

Today is our 2 year anniversary, and I just want to thank everyone for the happy wishes & cards. We are planning a nice dinner out tomorrow night to celebrate. Recently, I was listening to the radio and they were talking about the secret to staying together and having a long & happy marriage. People [...]

We had a small shindig at our house to ring in 2009. We broke in the “new” bar, not to be confused with the “old” bar…and had a good time with some of our favorite friends (and relatives). Photos were taken by Matt Hinkle on his fancy new camera.