A few weeks back, I wrote about how Steve had graciously agreed to spend Father’s Day with Jennifer Lynn and me in that most soul-sucking of all retail experiences…Ikea. If there ever was a demonstration of Steve’s love for me, spending Father’s Day at Ikea has to be it. There [...]

To celebrate Father’s Day, Steve had the traditional manly meal of Swedish meatballs and lingonberry jam…okay, so he didn't get a big steak and baked potato. That's because Steve was a really good sport and agreed to spend his Father’s Day at Ikea with Jennifer Lynn and me.  He really [...]

The one thing that our daughter, Jennifer, misses about our old house is the color of her room. She and her older sister spent hours pouring over paint chips at Lowe’s until Jennifer settled on a Martha Stewart color called “Lavender Soap.” When she picked it out, I thought it [...]