Category Archives: Stories of my life

Who knew porcupines were so freekin’ cute???

Posted on March 19, 2017 by pouringmyartout

I mean, I watch the nature channels, and go to the zoo, and go out into the wild… and I still didn’t know. They are quite good at climbing as well. And their teeth, it turns out, are bright orange… … Continue reading →

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And we met a famous owl… with his own Instagram page…

Posted on March 18, 2017 by pouringmyartout

This is Zeus, another of the animals we met when we took Mollie to an animal rescue center in Los Angeles for her special 18th birthday surprise. There is my daughter, Mollie, on the right, and the nice girl who … Continue reading →

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The best thing about taking your kid to an exotic animal sanctuary…

Posted on March 18, 2017 by pouringmyartout

You get to meet some cool animals too! Yeah, we paid a lot for the special tour, and yes, we drove a long way through L A traffic. But Mollie said it was the best day of her life… and … Continue reading →

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You get to meet Mollie… while she is meeting cute animals… part 2…

Posted on March 16, 2017 by pouringmyartout

Oh yeah… armadillo! Here are a few more of the animals we saw on our adventure to surprise Mollie on her 18th birthday. You can see Dashawn filming her for their new YouTube page, to which I stuck a link … Continue reading →

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You get to meet Mollie… while she is meeting cute animals… part 1…

Posted on March 15, 2017 by pouringmyartout

There she is… my little girl… sniff… stupid allergies… There she is with Dashawn, her boyfriend. I know, you already met him… but now that Mollie is 18, she can be on the blog too. And Dashawn came up with … Continue reading →

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No, really, officer, our daughter is getting married…

Posted on March 13, 2017 by pouringmyartout

Yeah, it was a little weird driving around with that much alcohol in the car. If we had gotten in a bad accident, we might have been crushed… and possibly drowned. Right before we went up in a big ball … Continue reading →

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Babysitting… now with extra babies… part 1…

Posted on March 7, 2017 by pouringmyartout

Today was my last day babysitting little miss Olivia for a while, so I took her down to La Jolla cove… and we saw hundreds of baby seals… learning how to swim, and getting a quick meal from mom. Olivia … Continue reading →

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So, yeah… wedding shower at our house this weekend!

Posted on February 26, 2017 by pouringmyartout

We are on the final countdown for Jessica, my older daughter, and Jason, my future-son-in-law, to get hitched. A little over a month. So our house was full of love this weekend. It was also full of homemade snacks! Oh, … Continue reading →

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Well, my mustache seems to be missing…

Posted on February 8, 2017 by pouringmyartout

Yup… the one I have had since I was 14-years old… when I first realized that, A: I could grow a mustache, and B: that my mouth naturally forms into a quirky, smug little smile that makes me look like … Continue reading →

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A bright light on a dark day…

Posted on January 20, 2017 by pouringmyartout

Well, I sat down to do a simple little post about babysitting Olivia, the daughter of some friends of ours… And I glanced up, and guess what was on the TV? Yup. Inauguration day. And it hit me, right between … Continue reading →

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