March 5, 2013: Belgian Waffles in Texas

Danielle was heading into Dominica’s office this morning to meet with some people so we drove out at the same time, leaving early, so that we could stop at Caffe Bene and get coffee and test out their Belgian waffles before continuing on to Dominica’s office.  Dominica and Art are hanging back this morning for …

March 4, 2013: Migration Week Begins

Liesl woke up very unhappy in the middle of the night because I had to turn off her night light  because Luciana cannot sleep with it on.  This is going to be tough.  One child can’t sleep with a light, one cannot sleep without.  Ugh.  So I ran in and grabbed Liesl before Luciana woke …

March 2, 2013: Ralstons Go House Shopping

We stayed up too late last night talking with Art and Danielle.  We haven’t seen them since October when they were down for SpiceWorld.  We actually see them two or three times a year, more than anyone else from back home including more than Andy and Miranda who live just three hours away. We all …

March 1, 2013: The Ralstons Arrive

I did not have to go into the office super early this morning even though it is the first Friday of the month because non-farm payroll announcement (what most people call the unemployment numbers) are being held off until next Friday instead.  So just a normal Friday for me.  I was up early, did some …