Happy birthday

Today is Wendy’s birthday. We met when we were 20 and were both trying to get started in the world, working jobs that didn’t pay all that much. Wendy still lived at home and I was boarding with friends. To say we were living on a shoestring is not an exaggeration. We dated for 6…

List in hand

Carlyle slept over last Friday night, and so on Saturday morning, I asked her if she would like to come with me as I was going to get groceries. As we went around the grocery store I had my list on my phone and she was pushing the cart – she asked to do so!…

Shout out to Cath

Many years ago, many many years ago, when Cath was a baby, a time when I did not stick a diaper pin into her, she seemed so young! “Who will look after this little baby when Mom and Dad get old?”, I thought. Time has moved along, and she’s had two babies of her own….