Archive for the ‘Family’ Category
Tuesday, May 6th, 2008
Shayla,
Three years ago today, you came into our lives completing our family. And that is what you do in so many ways: bring completeness.
The addition you have been to our family has filled our hearts to the point of overflowing. We are so happy and blessed that you ...
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Monday, April 28th, 2008
I have three girls. Our oldest, at the age of 7, loves Hannah Montana. We have allowed her to watch it recently and at Christmas she got her first MP3 player which is filled with High School Musical and Hannah Montana.
I fight a regular battle between being a ...
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Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008
A couple of days ago an individual inquired about my blog. he asked if it was one of those that gave a daily rundown of your day. I assured him that it wasn't that I rarely post about what my day to day events and that I tend ...
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Thursday, April 17th, 2008
Chloe,
Today you turn 7. I have mixed emotions about this. On the one hand it is so great to experience your continual growth and maturing. And yet, on the other hand, it is hard for me to see you grow ever more independent.
I'm always overwhelmed with joy ...
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Friday, April 11th, 2008
Cassie,
Today, you turn 5 and I get the blessing of beginning another year of being your daddy. I can never even begin to express the joy you bring to my life.
I can honestly say that I have never experienced more unconditional love than the love you have for me. ...
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Wednesday, March 26th, 2008
I remember being in 2nd or 3rd grade and sitting in a VBS class and being told a story that really messed with my head. It went a little something like this:
Little Johnny was a mischievous little boy. His mother would always try to help him make good ...
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Monday, March 3rd, 2008
--Cassie has health insurance. Thanks to the good folks at ACU I was able to sign us up for a group medical plan. It's not the best insurance in the world but at least we know that she is covered until there is some much needed reform on ...
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Thursday, February 21st, 2008
I haven't said much about my brother Steve's case in the last couple of months.
This morning he had his fourth clemency hearing. I believe it went really well and anticipate another unanimous recommendation for clemency.
The Clemency board will vote on it next Thursday, the 28th. The result will ...
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Tuesday, February 12th, 2008
I was tagged by Phil for the latest meme to circle the blog block.
There are some very sweet and meaningful posts out there and let me preface my entry to say that I had one of those all planned and ready to go. Instead, I opted for this list.
10. ...
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Saturday, January 12th, 2008
...and it is my daughter.
Cassie has been rejected yet again. Despite the fact that, other than a mild case of arthritis, she is healthy the insurance companies who care more about the bottom line that people deem her un-insurable.
It is time that we make sure that all of our ...
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