Jack ‘n Tracie

Reason for the lack of updates: I claimed 111.5 hours on this pay period. ‘Nuff said.

*dusts off the cobwebs*
Sorry it’s been so long since we posted. We’ve just been busy doing the same old grind and I’ve worked like 14 hours overtime this week. Jack threw his back out too so it’s just been a strange couple weeks.
Since we upgraded our computers we’ve started dabbling in some EQ again. It’s [...]

I’m asking for opinions. What would you do?
Recently, some people I had once admired at work have started doing nothing but complain about the job and the people. I almost immediately distanced myself from it. Not that I want to pull the wool over my eyes. Some of their complaints are valid and I realize [...]

It seems as though Casey has a strong belief in magic. He perceives things just happen for no apparent reason and concludes that it has to be magic. He tries to convince us of these magical happenings as an excuse for things he either neglected or forgot to do. For example, this morning, there were [...]

Cody woke up this morning to Jack and I packing the kids’ lunches and announced that he was going to school too. And that he was going to ride the bus and all. He went and got his backpack full of disney movies, rocks, grass, and hotwheels, (Casey’s old one that Casey gave to Cody) [...]

Thanks to my lovely kids and my sweet wife, I had a fantastic Birthday yesterday!
I got the day off work and lounged around the house until the kids got home, then Kayla, Katherine and Jack Jr. came over for dinner and a good visit after Cake and Ice Cream.
I got a happy birthday phone call [...]

Yesterday was the first day back to school for the kids. They had an overall great day. One minor glitch however, Casey didn’t come home on the bus with Melissa.
So of course I called and they put me on hold because they couldn’t find him. !!!!! Then they found him so it was all good. [...]

I’m looking forward to the fall season. It seems this has been a very long summer. Looking back; October 2003 we had 80 and 90 degree weather clear up till the week before Halloween. Then we had a short but harsh winter with ice storms and snow. Then in April we were back to [...]