To those of you who don't know this beautiful woman, this is Paige. My best friend. It all started when we went to Syracuse back in 2002 to play Women's Lacrosse. She played attack, me goalkeep. We were always known as quite a pair while at Syracuse... During training in Syracuse I was the slowest … Continue reading Kayaks, the River, and my Best Friend →

It was quite a trip. We left San Diego early Monday and arrived Thursday early afternoon in Southern Maryland. I have no idea how we made it across so quickly. We probably had a few angels watching out for us, considering we drove safely the entire time, driving the speed limit and extremely long hours. … Continue reading San Diego to Maryland in 3 1/2 days →

So the boys had one last hoorrah together to celebrate becoming IDC's before graduation this Friday. All the guys from the class and the ladies were there. Nice little BBQ and get together on the beach. The best part was as the sun came down and the we could see the sky line with the … Continue reading NAVY IDC Party @ Skii Beach and KARAOKE at Fat CATS →

All this weekend (well Friday-through-Saturday) I was training 8 people to become facilitators for a program called NAMI Connection Recovery Support Group. It is a weekly support group for people with mental illness where people can feel safe, share experiences, have understanding, non-judgement, and always feeling better when they came. I still remember the first … Continue reading NAMI Connection Training →

My wonderfully talented friend Bruce threw me a lovely birthday party this past Sunday, February 27. He went all out, everything from rainbow colored invitations, to a nice little location reserved just for the party called, "Fat Cats", ordering the cake, hosting the dinner for the guests, drinks, flowers, decorations...and not to mention the huge … Continue reading The BEST birthday party ever! →