The Starkweathers took me bowling on my birthday. After much deliberation and research, we found ourselves at OC Lanes in Osceola, which is, to put it kindly, a dive. But we had great fun cosmic bowling (4 black lights, some Christmas lights, disco ball, and laser lights) and occasionally they would also turn on the…

Some things I have learned in thirty-five years of life [in no particular order]. 1. Deal with it and move on. Life is too short to keep everything inside. 2. Laugh a lot. There are many insanely crazy things that we all say and do every day. Learn to find the humor in those stressful…

So I got up this morning to take Robert to school and walked out to find 5 inches of snow on the car. That usually means a 2 hour delay, so since the truck was in the shop, we put the plow on the jeep and I proceeded to plow the Camp while Robert did…

sooner or later i am going to post… i promise. mercy! life has been busy.