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Tradition!
This is my cousin's little girl who was just baptized today! The baptismal gown she is wearing is 67 years old and she is the 40th baby to wear it (including me 45 years ago!)
EDIT: I forgot that my dad was the first baby!
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It's ok, you can laugh.
My dad is and always has been a planner. And now that he and my mom have been retired for a couple of years, they been planning their funeral and deciding what they want for burial, etc. Some think its morbid and unfortunately a lot of families don't talk about it at all. I for one, am very glad my parents are open about it, and can even find some ( Read more... ) -
New member of the family!
Ahhh!! My brother just got a new puppy!! I don't know if it's a boy or girl yet, but he named it.....
Sailboat.
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Sometimes.....
families suck. Sometimes just when you think someone you love hits rock bottom, they discover another level ( Read more... ) -
365 Day Challenge
Day 19: your thoughts on your familyThis is one hot potato I'm not going to get too much into. I love them. I'm glad I'm a 4-hour drive from them. My sister and my parents seriously need therapy but my sister also has serious depression problems that makes it difficult for her to follow through, even if its to better herself. My parents, they think ( Read more... ) -
365 Day Challenge
Day 8: things that make you sadThere are those that have suffered so deeply it makes my heart ache with sadness. I'm not talking about the kind of suffering where we learn and grow out of, that's a necessity of life. I'm talking about that which makes me question humanity. We've all seen illness, torture, abuse, and those whom society has forgotten ( Read more... )
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