Category Archives: Holidays

Whose Time Is It?

An hour late or three hours late – well that depends on whose time we’re telling. My dad invited me back to Phoenix last week. I told him though I had received the first part of my Valentine’s Day gift I still had … Continue reading

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Six Happy New Years

2007 – A kiss at midnight and asleep at 4 am after taking two midrin (migraine medication). Caleb gets home from doing laundry at 330 pm, and we hang out with Santos while he makes us chicken and homemade French … Continue reading

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The Most Unsurprising Surprise

The moment some wait for and others dread – another year. I read another post about how one guy will not make resolutions for the year on just one day, but he will continue to make each day better than … Continue reading

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Piece of Paradise

There’s a little island more than 2,900 miles from here (Phoenix, AZ) known as Hawaii. It’s known for its high tides, big turtles, and stunning beaches. What some don’t know is the amount of island that the military uses – in … Continue reading

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Not Arriving at the End

My mom was hoping I would visit for Thanksgiving and that I would stay a month or two, so was my sister-in-law, Jessi. They were both sad when I told them I would be spending the grateful day in Phoenix with … Continue reading

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