My littlest guy is crying his heart out right now. A month of traveling–and sleepig with us because we’re in hotels and strange places and the Hawaii house–has made Mac only want to sleep in Mommy and Daddy’s bed. Tonight he’s cried for twenty-five minutes without stop and I don’t think I can take it [...]
My Mac is away from me this weekend and I miss him already. He’s with his dad for his grandmother’s memorial service in Oceanside this weekend while I’m on a business trip in Canada. I was so sorry to miss Pat’s memorial–and just as sorry to not see Ty’s family. I will be heading to [...]
I’ll keep this short as there’s no easy way to do this, but we lost Ty’s mom, Patricia Gurney, yesterday morning. We were driving from LAX and 45 minutes from the house when we got word from Ty’s brother, Mike. I know a number of you met Pat at one or more of my Southern [...]
I have my very own gladiator and he was amazing in battle. Two weeks ago Surfer Ty and my boys attended “Gladiator School” in Rome and Surfer Ty was pretty amazing. He’s always been a fighter–he’s something of a legend in San Diego–but watching him fence with his gladiator instructor wowed me. Ty only needed [...]
I’m leaving my littlest guy behind for 11 days soon while I take my big boys to Sicily and then the Amalfi Coast. We were supposed to be heading to Egypt with my mom and sister but the unrest and political changes in Egypt made me rethink our decision to cruise the Nile and visit [...]
February 3, 2011 – 10:45 pm
A family friend from my childhood forwarded this picture to me a few days ago and I loved it for so many reasons… It was taken at my childhood home in Visalia outside by the pool… It was June and my mother’s birthday… My father was still alive and wearing his new cool 70′s glasses [...]
