I decided, about a month ago, to take a surprise trip to NC to see my parents. It was interesting creating this ruse, because they kept asking me to plan my trip for October so we could go to the state fair together. Obviously I already had other plans in mind and couldn’t say anything.
But [...]

On the 20th, David celebrated his 41st birthday. Actually he has been mildly celebrating the entire month of August, but the 20th is the real day in question.
Many months ago I had made plans for us to go see Cats at the Music Circus. He knew about it, no surprise there because I specifically asked [...]

Today David and I are celebrating our 6-year anniversary. I won’t be giving you all a run-down of our multi-year struggles with addiction to hamburger salad and Crystal Lite. Just suffice it to say we’ve been through a lot and apparently are no worse for the wear.
Unless of course you count all the “married” weight [...]

October is an incredibly popular month for weddings so it seems. Two of our couple friends chose this month to tie the knot here in California, and this past weekend was the first.
Our friends Dave and John chose a perfect spot (the 15th floor of the Hyatt overlooking the Capital) for their wedding ceremony, dinner, [...]