Static archive of a family blog, 2008–2017. This blog is no longer active.
family blog, 2008–2017
It's that time of the year again. The snow is melting (or completely gone), trees are beginning to bud, and 16 teams are starting the most exciting event of the year. The Stanley Cup Playoffs have begun! I will probably not get to watch much…
Here is the official training schedule for the half marathon I'm going to run in August. I run on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and long run on Saturday. The last number is total miles ran that week. week 1 2 3 2 3 10 week 2…
It's official, she's two. From our quite, perfect tiny, baby girl, to our into everything, always talking toddler, we love her still! We had a fun birthday party full of April Fool's decorations including the table settings stuck to the ceiling. Patrick was very worried.…
Thanks Laura Jean, Laura and Janeia! We tried dresses on at the shop where my mom works, they are so beautiful! My sisters, not the dresses, well they are too, I guess.
So there is this program I have been trying to learn how to use called Blender. It is used for doing 3D modeling/rendering and animation by a lot of people plus (and here is the best part) it is free to use and download and…
As most of you know, I recently got back from a vacation in Houston. My parents moved there in September and this was my first trip down there. It was really strange to visit my parents in Texas of all places. I mean their house…
My copy of the 2010 U.S. Census came today. I filled it out and it is now waiting in my mailbox to be picked up tomorrow when the mailman comes with the mail tomorrow. It is finished. But is wasn't as bad as I thought.…
I know this wont make a lot of sense to most of you, but to those who understand (and those who care) I have changed the header of chaggie.com to use @fontface for the blog name: Chaggie. Now all I have to do it link…
I finally convinced or bugged Chad into buying tickets to Big Band Night. It is a 1940's dinner and dance. I wish we knew more swing dancing, but we had a good time looking ridiculous. But the best part was dressing up. My cousin told…
Every now and then I have an idea that is really great! I tend to make whatever I have work for whatever I need it to be. In this case, I didn't have it, but knew I could get it really cheap. Have you ever…