End of the Beginning
(of course, for this one, I heard the best performance ever at Bryan’s grandmother’s funeral, because she had asked that it be sung, by Bryan’s uncle’s stepson-in-law; wish I had that on video!)
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(of course, for this one, I heard the best performance ever at Bryan’s grandmother’s funeral, because she had asked that it be sung, by Bryan’s uncle’s stepson-in-law; wish I had that on video!)
Today, The Girl turned 8 years old! This morning, when she was having to wait 5 minutes for Boy Genius’ turn on legoclub.com to end so she could play on webkinz, you would have thought the world was coming to an end. At one point she cried, proclaiming this to be the worst birthday of …
One would think that I’d seen enough boxes to last a lifetime, with 3 moves in 2 years under my belt. But, no, I entered the most heavenly store tonight after dinner. Bryan’s dad is visiting and he treated us to dinner at a Mexican restaurant in a shopping center which includes The Container Store. …
Ahhh, The Girl. At some point, I think, most mothers realize that their little darlings can either be sweet, angelic, “you’ll always be my little girl” babies or the battitude sportin’ “when did 8 become the new 13” pains in the you-know-whats. I wonder, though, how many see this in a span of less than …
Recently, Bryan accepted a wonderful opportunity back in the Little Rock area. He’s the chief nurse at St. Vincent’s Hospital-North in NLR. It’s the type of position he’s been working towards AND it means he won’t be traveling every week (like he was in Franklin). So about two and a half weeks ago, we moved …
And on… From Corpus, Bryan got an opportunity to work more on the corporate level for a hospital holding company in Franklin, Tennessee. So off we went. Franklin was absolutely wonderful. When we sold our house in Texas, we bought one in an established neighborhood in south Franklin in a good school district. Our kids …
and I go on… After law school, I clerked for a bankruptcy judge in Anniston, Alabama for a year and Bryan began to move up in nursing administration at a hospital in Birmingham. After my clerkship, I went to work practicing, first doing solely bankruptcy type work for a large firm in Birmingham and then …
okay, let’s get started with a little bit about me up to this point in my wonderful life. I grew up mostly in Hot Springs, Arkansas and graduated from Lake Hamilton High School in Pearcy in 1992. Then, I went to college for a little while in Jonesboro, then in Little Rock. Almost all of …
new to blogging. let’s see what happens 🙂