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My son (i.e. The Ankle Biter) was born on September 3, 2007.

As of today, he still hasn’t really formulated more than 10 words in his vocabulary.

Now, I realize that in the grand scheme of things this isn’t that big of a deal. And it’s not. But you know what? I want him to talk. I want him to communicate with me on more than just a hand-signal basis. I want him to grow up too fast.

And t… Continue

I haven’t spoken much to The Flirt this week. It wasn’t anything specifically, things just didn’t work out that way. We talked a couple of times on the phone…nothin’ major.
She knows I’m not big for the phone. I know she’s not big for instant messenging. So having said that, we both realize that communication during the week will probably be held to a minimum.

We were on the phone last ni… Continue

…with "The Flirt" on Saturday night. And apparently, a number of you didn’t like me keeping the details to myself.
I’m glad that you care. :-)

(Or should I be annoyed by your nosiness? Meh…either way.)

There was a reason why I didn’t want to blog about her right away. There was a reason why I didn’t want to blog about the date right away.

Okay, here’s the situati… Continue

For those unaware, a bucket list is basically a wish list of things that you want to do before you “kick the bucket“. It was an idea brought to the forefront by a movie that came out in 2007 starring Jack Nicholson and Morgan Freeman called…you guessed it…The Bucket List.
I remember watching the movie last year and thought it was incredible. At the time I thought ab… Continue

We got to the airport and checked my daughter in through security. We talked a bit more but made sure to keep things as light as possible.

Then we sat there. In uncomfortable silence.

We both knew that if we talked about how much we’d miss each other, the tears would start to flow. So we both just sat there…facing the gate…waiting for them to call her first as she… Continue