Tag Archives: The Trouble With Kyle

Kids: 2 Jokes In 1

We are sitting around the dinner table, eating our dinner, chatting about who knows what. Eventually the topic shifts to eye color. Each of our 5 kids have different eye color. None of them have the same color as Laura … Continue reading

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For Kyle At 21

Let me start out by apologizing in advance. This post is not only going to be one of my lesser efforts, it isn’t anything close to what I wanted for you on this momentous day. I’m sorry I couldn’t offer you better. … Continue reading

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Phamily Foto Phriday 3-29-13

You would think 2013 would be potentially remembered as the year of Ireland. No, 2013 is going down as the year of dental work.     It started at the tail end of last year. Just after Christmas Kyle had … Continue reading

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A Goodbye And Out

I drove Kyle to the airport this morning. It was the end of his Christmas break from Gonzaga University, and time for him to return. It was tough saying goodbye to him, as it was perhaps the best visit we … Continue reading

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Phamily Foto Phriday 8-24-12

Kyle came home from college for a visit, and over the last 10 days things have been more hectic than usual. Then again, once the activity level reaches a certain fever pitch, it’s indiscernible where one level of crazy ends and … Continue reading

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A Box Full Of Wishes

Time, so fleeting, so perfectly captured, and also gone Continue reading

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Of Driving And Writing

Where writer’s block and helping my oldest son get his driver’s license intersect Continue reading

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Kyle’s Home

Family Time! Continue reading

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The Millennium Falcon

This is how I got to own the Millenium Falcon – no, really… Continue reading

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30 Days Of Song – Day 30

I know the songs is over 30 years old. It liked it then, and I like it now. Continue reading

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