The Trouble With Insurance Companies
August 18, 2013
- I’m grateful that, after 30-plus years, my diabetes is under pretty good control.
- I’m happy Owen and I were able to enjoy a nice walk on Kelly Drive.
- I’m grateful Man United announced their intentions for the Premier League with such authority.
This and That: Saturday Edition
August 17, 2013
- I’m grateful for the winning mentality Charlie Manuel brought to the Phillies, and for the 2008 World Series championship he led us to.
- I’m happy Sam Adams Octoberfest (one of my favorite beers) is available again.
- I’m grateful a friend has kept me in mind for some freelance work.
Football Friday: How Can I Convince My Son to Let Me Watch?
August 16, 2013
- I’m grateful for the cool, fall-like temperatures this morning.
- I’m happy the Premier League season kicks off tomorrow.
- I’m thrilled we’re going to get to see my parents, and Meg’s mom and dad this weekend.
A Grammar Nerd’s Musings
August 15, 2013
- I’m grateful for haikus.
- I’m happy we have a weekly farmers market Thursdays in Fairmount, even though I don’t take advantage of it enough.
- I’m happy my references are willing to be my references.
Danny for Top Chef
August 14, 2013
- I’m grateful for Top Chef Masters.
- I’m happy we have beautiful weather for the foreseeable future.
- I’m grateful the U.S. came back to beat a pretty good Bosnia-Herzegovina team, 4-3, in a friendly.
Introducing the World’s Newest Superhero
August 13, 2013
- I’m happy the world is back to normal.
- I’m glad we got to experience the Please Touch Museum.
- I’m thankful for all the calls and messages of concern we’ve gotten about Owen’s health.
Truly Giving Thanks
August 12, 2013
- I’m thankful we have one of the best children’s hospitals in the world in Philadelphia.
- I’m thankful that hospital is a 10-minute drive from our home.
- I’m grateful to the staff at CHOP for the help they provided my son.
Happiness Friday
August 9, 2013
- I’m happy for the weekend.
- I’m thankful for unwatched episodes of Orange Is the New Black.
- I’m thankful for a wonderful and uplifting note I just received from my cousin Bernadette.
Happiness, Day 2
August 8, 2013
- I’m thankful for my barbecue grill.
- I’m thankful Cesc Fabregas isn’t joining Manchester United.
- I’m thankful my parents are returning from their trip to Ireland.