A Visit With Auntie N

Yesterday evening, Nathan was at class until a little after 9:00 p.m. so Dominic and I were on our own. We went on an outing together. We went to visit Aunt Natalie, our Auntie N. The problem, though, was that she wasn’t really there. When we first arrived, a friend of hers was just inside …

Advertisement

Blessed

Nathan blessed Dominic in church today and little man was very reverent. This time, I remembered to take pictures (unlike Christmas, but I suppose I blame that on being really sleepy after a very rough night). Mom and Dad Elkins are up here for the week for the holidays and to spend time with their …

My First Elkins Christmas

Last year, Nathan and I shared our first Christmas, but we were a few days short of being married so I slept at my parents, then drove over to our condo to exchange gifts. It was so nice this year to wake up next to him for our first married Christmas. I could go on …

Bring On January

Do you remember what you were doing the afternoon of New Year's Eve? I remember one of the items on my busy* agenda: stopping by Laura's with Maren to make up a song about the depressing month of January with Annalisa as well. That's my sister and my two cousins and I must say, our …

Tales of 4th Grade Softball

Okay. My blogging hiatus is over and I'm back with a winner of a blog entry from WAY back in elementary school. It's one of the last times I had played softball. I know this because the last mitt I owned would only fit the hand of a fourth grader's. It's still at my parents' …

A Little Narcissicm is Good For You

The "good" DOC is not in today. Even though I have to work, he seems to think he can take a holiday for Pioneer Day. Fine; be that way. I will then take the time to talk about ME. Like I never do this on my blog, right? But guess why I know you'll want …