becky | September 1, 2010
Wordless Wednesday Speaking of back to school, if you want to laugh until you are rendered useless, check out my friend Ann’s spot on memory of the first day of school circa 1986. “You might wear your brand new jeans and turtleneck and wool sweater from the Menswear when it is fall but it is [...]
becky | August 9, 2010
Like last year, on Sunday morning Ben went along with my parents for their annual trip to Washington Island. Like last year we both cried a little when he left. Even though there is someone else in the mix, my kid and are still very close; like sticky gooey tape on paper. Unlike last year [...]
becky | August 6, 2010
A couple of my recent Wordless Wednesday’s have been pictures from the engagement shoot my dear friend Lori did of Matt, Ben and I. It was a good beginning for when we are rich and famous and have to deal with the paparazzi. I have known Lori for over 25 years. (No need to start [...]
becky | July 14, 2010
Wordless Wednesday photo taken by the very talented Lori Ronspiez
becky | June 20, 2010
A year ago you never would have thought you’d be a Dad. A year ago you never thought you could care so much for a little boy who isn’t biologically yours. That minor detail doesn’t matter a lick to either of you. You never thought you could care so much for a boy whose baseball [...]
becky | June 13, 2010
Parenting is much like everything else in life. There are good days and bad. Times when you rock the mothering or fathering gig and times when you are glad Social Services is busy. This past weekend I was glad my son doesn’t have a blog of his own, because this past weekend I was a [...]
becky | June 9, 2010
2000 2006 2010 Wordless Wednesday
becky | June 2, 2010
Wordless Wednesday
becky | May 24, 2010
Dear Ben, Today you turn ten. Dude! Double digits! So tight yo. OK, OK I’ll stop. I’m making myself sick not to mention the shade of red you must be turning. This past year was a great one, for both of us. You continued to excel in school, sports and in height. Seriously, stop growing! [...]
becky | May 21, 2010
On Monday this face turns ten. I’m all about the birthdays. Especially for my kid and ESPECIALLY when he turns TEN! Therefore this weekend has been deemed BIRTHDAY WEEKEND! Beginning Saturday and going straight through to Monday. Hey, you only turn double digits once in your life! So if you need me I’ll be single-handedly increasing [...]
