Matt had 2 weeks off recently after returning home from deployment. We didn’t go on any cruises or fancy vacations, but enjoyed being home with movies and video games, working out together, walks and woods, good meals and…
We said good-bye to the ocean with Jean on her last night here. We went at sunset to watch the magic of the water and sky, and it was very good indeed. I want to remember to get…
Just some photos today of our little back-together family and Matt’s mom during her visit, checking out Jacksonville tourist spots. No photos of the spot themselves, I’m sorry to say! I guess I love those faces more than…
Matt’s mom, Jean, during her visit here in late March, loved being at the beach, even on the chilly days that happened while she was here. She came here for rest and recovery, and I hope in ways…
Matt’s mom, Jean, came to visit at the end of March. We went to the beach, more beach, the woods, several historic forts, St. Augustine, the thrift store, her sister’s house a few hours south of us, and…
Matt deployed June 20, 2012 and returned home to Florida on April 7, 2013. Each of us has stories to tell about our adventures, things we learned, ways we struggled and ideas about how to move forward. Our…
Ashton turns eight today and, oh my, she is so excited about her birthday. Mostly about the party (I am discovering that birthday parties are very important to my children). We’re having the neighbors over for a simple…
