What now? Each day I got up it was for my kids. I know that isn’t how it should be – but we had some very hard financial times for many many years. The only thing holding me together and focused alot of times were my babies.
Continue reading… I Miss My Babies
Wishing you a happy new year!
Continue reading… Happy New Year – 2010
On December 7th, my eldest son – middle child – went into USMC Boot Camp. Sunday, December 6th I dropped him off at the recruiter’s office and that’s the last I’ve seen of my boy. That’s a key word – “Boy”. You see, once he graduations and becomes a Marine – he will forever be lost as a boy. Sound harsh? Maybe – but it’s true. The come home men. Parent’s girls who leave for Parris Island come back Women. It’s inevitable.
Continue reading… USMC Recruit Momma
It’s been since June that I’ve regularly posted. I miss my blog friends, and thank you so much for dropping in.
Work ~ it got a bit crazy. Busy that is. In these days and times in California I find myself feeling very greatful for my employment I’ll tell you that! I miss being
Continue reading… Oh Happenings!
Jim leaves on the 12th.
That’s… 12 days.
12 More days.
A big 1 and 2.
12. Days.
I’m doing okay.
The party is on this Saturday.
Oh who am I kiddin…
Share and
Continue reading… Countdown
“You have to be his brother to understand”. An amazing writing from a teenage young man about his twin brother and what he wants others to read that are in the same place.
Continue reading… Amazing Writing – Please Read/Stumble/Comment
I told you all I’d update you when Stephen started blogging! He’s got a little blog started, and I thought I’d ask if you all could maybe just take a look?
He’s been HEAVY into learning PhotoShop lately – and has been writing again.
So here’s his Blog: Xairai’s Shadow
Let him know
Continue reading… Stephen’s Blog
A quick run down of what’s going down at the Nichols/Ford/Sharp residence!
Continue reading… Happy Thoughts
My son has his permit – even though he’s 18 – he waited.
My brother gave him a 2004 Ford Escape and he’s taking his driving test tomorrow for his CA driver’s license. Whoot! Wish the boy luck! And momma for the insurance!
It’s only a short time though…. he’s in the USMC training in June!
Continue reading… James Taking the Driving Test
Eagle Eye and Star Trek 2009; update on the family and me!
Continue reading… Sunday Calmness and Movie Madness
What better way to start off my Monday Music Enjoyment posts than with a tribute to our heroes. As my son get closer to going to the USMC in June of this year, this is near and dear to me.
Continue reading… Monday Music Enjoyment – Tribute – Alabama, Angels Among Us
Two very special people gave me really neat birthday presents on Friday and yesterday. My birthday isn’t until the 17th, Tuesday – but my best friend and my hubby decided not to wait….
Continue reading… Presents and Stephen Update
This is my fourth Valentine’s Day with my husband, Daniel. We were married May of 2006, and dated off an on since November 2004. I wanted to take a moment to acknowledge this man and how much I love him.
Continue reading… My Valentine
Called the dad and gave him the news on Stephen. Not sure how it will play out.
Continue reading… Called the Dad
Nanny for a 16 Year Old?
Continue reading… Nanny for a 16 Year Old?
There is a Sun Above the Clouds – just remember to look. It’s always there…
Continue reading… There is a Sun Above the Clouds
I woke to find this photoshop picture created by my son…
Continue reading… Love Notes From Son
My step-son’s 14th birthday is today. Fun with laser tag!
Continue reading… Happy 14th Birthday Daniel J
Fun for the holidays!
Continue reading… Our Holiday Season 2008-2009
Alot of fun at the house!
Continue reading… Fun at the Nichols, Ford, and Sharp Home
Fun at the Nichols, Ford, and Sharp Home
Alot of fun at the house!
Continue reading… Fun at the Nichols, Ford, and Sharp Home