Entries from May 2006

Wednesday, May 17th, 2006

marriage is a funny thing…and more…

After picking me up at the metro station
him: How are you?
me: I’m really hungry and I want a baby.
him: I’m going to get out and stand in front of the car. Do me a favor
and just stomp on the gas.
Conversation while driving home from work

On the way here I saw the most muscleist woman I [...]

Wednesday, May 17th, 2006

Creature of Habit.

For the most part, Graham has handled the craziness over the past few weeks with his usual ease and grace. What I mean is, he lays on the floor and watches as we rush around trying to get things done. We’ve asked him time and again to help us pack or paint or make a [...]

Tuesday, May 16th, 2006

This is the way, walk in it.

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He has always been the adventurous type, never taking the worn-out path that lies ahead. He chooses to make his own path. You can see this very clearly if you ever go hiking with him. Instead of staying on the marked trail, he makes his own detours through the rivers, across the rocks and over [...]

Monday, May 15th, 2006

Reminder!!!

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Monday, May 15th, 2006

He’s Getting Married!

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My baby brother is getting hitched and he couldn’t have picked a better girl. I’m so excited for these two, I can hardly stand it!
Congratulations, Derek and Ashley!

Monday, May 15th, 2006

Ice is Back with a Brand New Invention…

We are back online and I am back to my blogging!
The past week has been a whirlwind of packing, loading, unloading, unpacking, painting, cleaning and countless trips to Lowes. Home improvement stores have a whole new meaning once you own a home! They are quite the money trap! I had no idea. I think [...]

Tuesday, May 9th, 2006

Tomorrow is Moving Day!!!

Farewell, Virginia! Today is our last day here. Tomorrow morning we drive to North Carolina, to our new home.
We are taking down our computers in a few minutes, so there will not be another post until Thursday. If you need to reach us, use the phone.
See you here in a few days!

Sunday, May 7th, 2006

One Last Time!

On Friday, we got together with some of our closest friends to celebrate our leaving. Well, maybe not all of them were celebrating the fact that we are moving, but I’m pretty sure Mike was.
We ate wonderful hamburgers and hotdogs (Thanks, Adam!) and yummy guacamole (Thanks, again, Adam for bring the avocados back [...]

Saturday, May 6th, 2006

Packing, Day Who The Heck Is Still Counting?

There must be entertainment while packing, right? And, as they say, a family that plays together stays together. However, I think after this, Graham wishes he had a different family.
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Thursday, May 4th, 2006

Packing, Day 4

This is what happens when you’ve been packing for four days straight…
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Introducing the GARDEN FAIRY!
The hat comes from Key West. We bought hats to wear in the sun on our honeymoon. And, the wings were purchased for a Halloween costume. However, the party was cancelled, so they have yet to be worn out [...]