Whether you are a new arrival to my little online soiree or you’ve been here so long you have your own guestroom, I invite you to enjoy a few of my favorite posts from the past twelve months.
1 illegally parked car + 1 dirty diaper = Another Reason Why I Love My Wife
Incontinence at home [...]
Archive for the ‘Fehmeen’ Category
ALS Boy 101
Posted in Bad Behavior, Faith, Fehmeen, Life on October 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Picetti Family, May 2009
Posted in Emma, Fehmeen on May 29, 2009 | 5 Comments »
Here are a few photos that I would like to share with you of my girls and me. Thank you to Kim M for the school shots.
I Love the Smell of Napalm in the Morning
Posted in Family Fun, Fehmeen on May 5, 2009 | 2 Comments »
For those of you who know my wife, either in real life or from these postings, the following list of words and phrases should come as no surprise to you when describing Fehmeen: Incredible mother, devoted sister, loving and compassionate wife, and talented educator. One could easily use the term grace under pressure to describe [...]
What Makes a Memory
Posted in Emma, Fehmeen, Memories on March 26, 2009 | 9 Comments »
When they called our name to seat us, Fehmeen and Emma were shopping for a headband in the store next to the California Pizza Kitchen restaurant at the Hillsdale Mall. We had decided to head to the mall to pick up birthday outfits for me and The Bug before going home after our weekend getaway [...]
“I’ve Got a Lot of Problems”
Posted in Accessibility, Bad Behavior, Fehmeen on January 30, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Last Friday, Fehmeen and I attended a speaking engagement at Foothill College. The event, hosted by the philanthropic group Trust in Education, featured Khaled Hosseini, author of The Kite Runner and A Thousand Splendid Suns, in a discussion with Trust in Education founder, Budd MacKenzie. Their conversation centered around MacKenzie’s groups mission of “Bringing Education [...]
Nine Thousand
Posted in Emma, Fehmeen on January 8, 2009 | 13 Comments »
* A mutually agreed upon prize will be awarded to the first person to correctly explain the meaning behind the title of today’s post.
The Perfect Shitstorm
Posted in Fehmeen, Symptoms, Treatments on January 5, 2009 | 6 Comments »
I have always been a guy who appreciates routine. I’m not as OCD as I used to be like the years when I parked my truck in the same space at work every day. Or when I took a picture down the same hallway every school day at the exact same time over a three [...]
Like I Needed Another Reason
Posted in Bad Behavior, Fehmeen on December 7, 2008 | 2 Comments »
What follows is a copy of an email that I sent out to every staff member at our school. The actual email is written in an italicized font while my personal commentary/contextual clarifications will appear as normal text.
To Last Evening’s Holiday Party Attendees-
On behalf of Emma and myself, I feel obligated to extend my [...]
Another Reason Why I Love My Wife
Posted in Family Fun, Fehmeen on November 2, 2008 | 6 Comments »
Fehmeen and I took Emma out to eat last night at Black Angus in Sunnyvale for the Bug’s seven month birthday celebration. Even though it was her seven-twelfths birthday dinner, I ate prime rib, Fehmeen had shrimp, and Emma drank her usual Earth’s Best organic formula. We never fail to be impressed by our baby’s [...]
F as in Flower
Posted in Fehmeen on October 1, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Have you ever ordered an item on the phone or spoken to a customer service rep about something and you got to the point in the conversation where you had to tell them your name? In my wife’s case, 999 times out of 1000, the dialogue unfolds like this: First name, please? It’s Fehmeen. Um, [...]
