My family of three

Ever had one of those moments you know as they are happening are going to end up in your memory bank forever?? Enter my grandparents coming to MD from Florida. Pair that with my cousin bringing her 4 year old and few month old children from Hawaii. Put everyone in a big house for the 4th and have a surprise 80th birthday for my Grandmother, bringing back some family who they hadn't seen in 16 years. and icing on a cake, put on some old home movies-my dad in some SHORT shorts, my cousins preforming nirvana, me with some questionable outfits, and laughter filling every inch of the room. It will be a moment I will never forget. Little Ma holding baby Miles and having talks with Cayleigh, who always has lots to say! Miles also had alot to say :) Cayleigh and Willow-BFF's! Loved playing together and watching Betty Boop! Poppy and my pops! Isla Poppy and me Vicky and Little Ma Cake was SO good! Hard to believe it's her 80th! All of Little Ma and Poppy's great-grandchildren P...

"Only once in your life, I truly believe, you find someone who can completely turn your world around. You tell them things that you’ve never shared with another soul and they absorb everything you say and actually want to hear more. You share hopes for the future, dreams that will never come true, goals that were never achieved and the many disappointments life has thrown at you. When something wonderful happens, you can’t wait to tell them about it, knowing they will share in your excitement. They are not embarrassed to cry with you when you are hurting or laugh with you when you make a fool of yourself. Never do they hurt your feelings or make you feel like you are not good enough, but rather they build you up and show you the things about yourself that make you special and even beautiful. There is never any pressure, jealousy or competition but only a quiet calmness when they are around. You can be yourself and not worry about what they will think of you because they love you f...