My mom called me last week to see what I want for Christmas. When asked that question, I instinctively think, “What do I need?” Then nothing comes to mind. I don’t need anything. But what do you want? Mom asked. Doug’s Dad says you should never buy people what they need. Instead, he believes you… Continue reading The Joy of Giving
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Hurricane Sandy and Losing Control
I like to believe I am a calm, controlled kind of woman. So when I heard about the storm of the century heading our way, Doug and I took all the necessary precautions. We filled the tub with water, charged up our battery-powered lights, moved all of our deck furniture, brought in all the pumpkins… Continue reading Hurricane Sandy and Losing Control
Judger vs. Perceiver
When Doug and I were dating he was doing a lot of professional work involving the Myers Briggs personality type test -- a test that determines your personality preferences.
Rock Star Wife
Last week Doug came home from work and rushed outside to mow the lawn, hoping he'd have time to finish it before our dinner guests arrived. However, halfway through the mowing, our guests arrived, and Doug turned off the mower to greet them and come in for dinner. He planned to finish it the next… Continue reading Rock Star Wife