Sometimes life throws you some lemons ( Read more... )

Jeff and I had a really nice little T-Day together once he got home. The turkey had already been in the oven for a while, so when he came through the door there was that takes-you-back aroma of the holidays in the air. I insisted on helping out with more kitchen duties, using my rollabout tool cart as a mobile mashed potato making station. Dinner ( Read more... )

Today is Jeff's 49th birthday! Like I have, he begins his last year in his 40s. We celebrated by going out to dinner, I took him to a newish Japanese place called Sake House in nearby Laurel. He had learned about this place on one of those local television station "things to do around town" sort of programs. While running errands some days ago, I ( Read more... )

My 9/80 work weeks begin once again. This is a good thing. Unlike last year, I am not as lucky with upcoming camping dates falling on those Fridays off. Oh well, it's still a good thing.

Tonight was a pleasant night out for Jeff and I as we welcomed bigrock to the area and took him out to dinner to Chammps. He's in the area for job training. Let it be ( Read more... )