7.31.2012

07.31

He spent the time to write it but never even mentioned it. I took it as a message written just for me.

7.30.2012

07.30

Everything I heard and saw in the morning encouraged me. But my memory is so short.

7.29.2012

07.29

I would have liked to blame my shortness of breath on the altitude, but it was the nerves all the way.

7.25.2012

07.25

At times, I wished I had left the camera behind. Afterward, I was glad I had taken it.

7.23.2012

07.23

I've been there, buddy. Just wanting to lie down in the sand and throw a fit.

7.22.2012

07.22

I thought there would be fewer people. But apparently there are a lot of crazy morning people on vacation.

7.20.2012

07.20

When I am old, I want a swimsuit just like this one. And a hat like her embroidered white one. I think only toddlers and old women can pull off the look.

7.18.2012

07.18

At first, I let the worry over the car get to me. I felt like I shook it off enough later to enjoy a beautiful evening of fried food, baseball, and family.

7.17.2012

7.16.2012

07.16

When she asked us to confirm that we had kids, I was worried what was coming next. It was this inflatable friend and lots of other fun things. Thanks.

7.15.2012

07.15

The ocean terrified both of them. They only got over it a little bit. They preferred the pool.

7.08.2012

7.07.2012

07.07

They know this is the only role I'm going to play in their fishing. The thought of all of it just gives me the squirms.

7.06.2012

07.06

I think they would have done just as well without the bribery. But they'll always take anything you're giving.

7.05.2012

07.05

They have put me to shame several years in a row now. I'm begging for bed and they're still ready to go.

7.04.2012

07.04

How can I get angry at those faces?! Yet, I always manage it. I wish...

7.03.2012

07.03

We talked about the wallpaper and how perfect it was with the white. The whole place just felt bright and cozy and perfect.

7.02.2012

07.02

I tried not to glare at those clad in Cardinal gear. Had I heard the All-Star news earlier in the day, I know I wouldn't have succeeded in holding back those glares, no matter how hard I might have tried.

7.01.2012

07.01

I wonder how many times I will see it again. I wonder if I will ever tire of the sight.