We had a wonderful Christmas with all our family and friends and can not thank everyone enough for all the wonderful gifts and good wishes! It is always great to see the family at this time of year and we are thankful that everyone is healthy and happy. Isis enjoyed his first Christmas as well, although not very interested in the wrappings. We can’t wait for more snow and skiing season and the start of the new year!
So about five weeks ago while on a mini vacation with Ariella I got the feeling I might be pregnant. Three home pregnancy tests, and two blood tests later it was determined without a shadow of a doubt that I was indeed pregnant for the third time! Derek and I decided to call this one…
For my Birthday I was fortunate enough to get some gift certificates as well as books and supplies for the Wilton cake decorating class as JoAnn Fabrics! Tonight was the second class and we had to decorate a cake!! Here’s how it looked when I started… Here is the second stage, all filled in… And…
This year marks the tenth that Amanda and I have been volunteers with the Central Terminal Restoration Corporation, and my fourth serving on the Board of Directors. The CTRC is in the best position it’s ever been in to succeed and move into the future, and with that knowledge Amanda and I are both “retiring”…
As we all continue to prepare for the upcoming days of family and giving, I wanted to take time out to wish all of you who visit our site a very Happy Holiday season! No matter how you celebrate or with whom, be safe and enjoy the time spent together with family and friends. 🙂
(Derek’s Note: Amanda won the Buffalo.com/Buffalo News Classifieds Love Poem Contest with this entry. I’m posting it here for her.) What You Are to Me What you are to me is one million Springtimes. A walk in the park hand in hand. Sharing moments no one else will share. Calling just to say ‘Hello’. Saying…
How did I go from teaching 15 students in a local Catholic School to teaching over 175 across the country and beyond? Yes, you read that correctly! The answer? A completely virtual educational company – Proximity Learning. This company is devoted to providing students who are unable to have a consistent teacher educating them, with…