Week Three: Project 365

How did this happen?

How did my baby become a pre-schooler!  This can’t be happening… it’s too soon.   I’m thrilled for Lainey but I am so heartbroken at the same time.  Here she is today getting ready to head off to school.  Over the years Lainey has seen me take 1st day of school pictures of Lakyn standing [...]

Shuffle Your Feet…

Lose Your Seat.  Well in this case it’s my side of the bed.  We have a not-so-little problem in our marital bed and his name is Vedo!   Every-night (like clockwork) I wake up and have to go pee… apparently I have unresolved issues from potty training or I just drink too many adult beverages… who [...]

Newest Griswold

We have a new addition to the family. Edward is definitely the most behaved Griswold. He is quiet, has a funny personality and a go-with-the-flow attitude. Lakyn named Edward after the character in Stephanie Meyer’s “Twilight” book series. Edward stays in Lainey’s room and does not ’squeal’ at night like some guinea pigs do… [...]

Dogzilla

 Grandma Dedi got Lainey an indoor/outdoor pop-up playhouse that is the size of an apartment!   We put it up in our family room (temporarily) just to see if she’d like it and found out that all 3 of our Great Danes liked it as much as Lainey.  It’s so big that it has 2 [...]

About Us

So first things first, we should probably explain our title. There would be no blog of our family – or our family at all – if it was not for Clark W. Griswold. That’s right, the Patriarch of the family featured in “Christmas Vacation” and other Vacation movies gave Jay and me so many one-liners [...]