It has been a long, long time since I have put anything on LJ.  So, for those of you who don’t know, it has been an interesting year.  The family and I moved to Northwest Indiana to be closer to both of our extended families after the birth of our 3rd son in October of 2006.  I was working in South Bend for a year, then recently changed jobs and ( Read more... )

It's been again a long time since updating this thing. Lot's has happened, including a wonderful extended stay at cozy Cancun, Mexico thanks to a little storm known as Wilma. For some action photos, feel free to take a gander at http://share.shutterfly.com/ ( Read more... )

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Time for a bit of seriousness on my part, something most people rarely see. I have had a rash of deaths between family and friends lately, and as is the case with most major life events, it has made me turn introspective. A co-worker loses his wife to cancer at a young age, my cousins lose their father to a major car accident at a young age, and ( Read more... )

Your brain: 140% interpersonal, 80% visual, 40% verbal, and 140% mathematical!
Congratulations on being 400% smart! Actually, on my test, everyone is. The above score breaks down what kind of thinking you most enjoydoing. A score above 100% means you use that kind of thinking more than ( Read more... )

Well, the good news is that we aren't having another kid anytime soon. Other than that, it kind of goes downhill. Both kids are sick. Alex has lost his 2nd set of ear tubes. I am heading to California for the next week for work. I want a different car (2005 Mustang GT please.) I'm in a couple of games that I can never seem to make the actual ( Read more... )

I just can't even relate to how busy I have been for the past few months. Both work and family, my life has been a blur. Every once in a while, things slow down and come into focus, but it is short lived. Every weekend seems booked with something or another, usually involving family. Details, well, on the family front, having two small kids for ( Read more... )

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