Pembroke Pines
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I missed my mom!!
So Kerry picked me up at 5 am today from the airport. And I admit I was glad to be in the florida heat once again, the chilly California days were getting to me!! The plan is to hang out for a bit and chill with my old buddies...ie, Mario, Kerry, ...
Ending this story to begin a whole new one
What started out as a short trip to visit some far-away made friends turned into an experience that altered the entire course of my life......-it's so unpredictable. It always works that way. What you think you know goes out the window when a new ...
40th and 50th Surprise Parties
We celebrated at Michelle's house the 40th birthday of Tami and the 50th of ...
New Years!
The day started hectic when I awoke from the phone. I spent the next 5 hours with one call after another working on things for the house from a realtor to rent our old house, to our lawyer, to our painter, and many more. Later I received a ...
Greynolds Park Elementary Reunion
It was a great time reuniting with our elementary school class from Greynolds Park Elementary. ...
Teacher Appreciation "Movie Star" luncheon
Today the P.T.A. had a special luncheon for teacher appreciation. The theme was Hollywood and we all dressed up as our favorite movie stars. I went as Tom Cruise's "maverick" from Top ...
Closing Time
Diana and I closed on our new home...finally. We had closed on December 8th and celebrated only to find out after that the seller didn't have enough money to pay the bank which therefore stalled the closing. But today it finally all came ...
Almost sun HH
Had the teachers over for fun in the sun, but unfortunately there was no sun. We all hung out inside from ...
New House Inspection
Diana and I finally had our offer for our new house accepted yesterday! Today we met at the house to have it inspected. Included are some ...
Diana's 37th birthday
We celebrated Diana's birthday at our home. She invited many of her friends for a bible study group followed by a delicious dinner. ...
Teacher Appreciation Lunch
Today was the annual Teacher Appreciation Lunch. This year's theme was the 60's (or was it the 50's? Oh well, WAY before my ...
Teacher Appreciation Luncheon
Today was the annual teacher appreciation lunch sponsored by our wonderful PTA. This year's theme was country western. ...
Superbowl Party
I hosted a Superbowl party at my house. The Pittsburgh Steelers beat the Arizona Cardinals and everyone gained 7,942 calories. There was so much food. We had a four foot sub from my parents, 150+ wings from Bram, pasta salad from Jaime, ...
2 years of home changes
After two years in the house here are some before and after pictures. BEFORE: AFTER: ...
Another birthday
I had a weekend celebration for my birthday. Although today, the 8th, is my actual birthdate, I started the celebrations on Friday the 6th. I went for Happy Hour with a bunch of friends for work. After having too many margaritas, they surprised me ...
Moving Day
Although we closed on the house on December 16th we waited until today to move. In the days leading up to today we have had the entire house painted inside, put new carpets upstairs, laminate floo0r in the bedroom, new kitchen appliances, new front ...
Vacation in my backyard
Had a great weekend enjoying our new home. My parents came over yesterday and we had brunch by the pool. Then we lounged around catching some sun and enjoying the pool. For dinner we had stone crabs and shrimp ...
hot air balloon to nowhere
At school we had an assembly for the students in which a hot air balloon expert came in and lectured the students on ballooning. He brought in the balloon and inflated it with fans (no hot air). Then a couple hundred students came inside and ...
Grandma's House Night Before Launch
11/08/01- Well, guys the day has come. I begin my journey at sunrise or whenever I wake up. Ha ha. It's now 4:15 A. M. and I'm trying to finish everything I need to do before I leave. Real tired. I'll be in Orlando tomorrow in a tent somewhere. ...
Wrong Turn
... phony shopping centers. Everything is prepackaged and annoyingly named: “Bella Lago”, “Windsor Estates”, “Terra Fina”. Its city motto should have been “Pembroke Pines: Where Hollywood goes to ...
Scruby's
My stepfather, Rob, felt very happy to have me back in the house and decided to take us out to dinner at his favorite restaurant: Scruby's. It is a South Broward barbecue favorite, locally owned and operated, and with pork outdone by none. For a group, I ...
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