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Colored White · 1Y ago

Why Afghanistan matters to me

This is my brother. His name is David.  He's my "not that little, little brother" and he is awesome. He is my hero.Afghanistan matters to me because today (August 1, 2010), he ships out.Afghanistan matters to me because I live in Seattle. Recently, two sailors went missing in Afghanistan - one was f
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Colored White · 1Y ago

Two Months and some change

Two months ago, I was not a dog person.  At all.Then Ashley came into our lives.Here are some things I don't want to forget about these past two months:She used to fit in the rock basket.  With room to spare.She loves to hang out (and sleep) under the computer desk.She is totally daddy's little girl
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Colored White · 1Y ago

Bad Daughter

Didn't call the most awesome woman ever today.  And it is her birthday.  So totally bummed and sad since I woke up and said to myself "self, charge your phone so that you can call mommy today".That worked out great.She's awesome and then some.  I wish we were not half passed broke and that I could g
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Colored White · 1Y ago

Life Catchup

Don't you love how I blog like once a year and then dump a whole long post on you?  I know huh?  Awesome.So what is there to catch up on?Let's see:Congrats to Rachel for finally walking that long aisle.  Looking forward to July 30Uhhmmm...how long have I been married again?  PitifulI love our house.
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Colored White · 1Y ago

World, meet Ashley Merikle

Wow.  I just can't believe it has only been 9 days.The world got to meet Ashley on Facebook about 4 days ago. Seeing as I now function on all of like 4 hours of sleep a day, I've not fogotten how to use a camera but having the time to upload photos is a whole other story.  There's one of her on Face
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Colored White · 2Y ago

Creative Day

Got a bit creative with it today. Been a while and felt really good.Clink on the links to go to the online gallery and comment as you wish.Good LifeLife is good.  As always was and always will be.Perspective. Merry & Bright
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Colored White · 2Y ago

Happy Birthday!

To on eof the greatest, sweetest, most awesome people I have ever had the pleasure of meeting.  Something cheezy for the "don't make a big deal about this please" birthday boy:R: Rooted.  You are strong, know what you want and just sway in the breeze.  Stay grounded.O: Outgoing. No wallflower, you m
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Colored White · 2Y ago

I miss...

Lots.  But mostly:Working only "one job"Having Wednesdays where I could work from homeLong walks on Alki BeachLaughing out Loud with himGoing on photography jaunts with himswimming lapsplanning bodacious trips with himscrapbooking with gluestickshaving an organized scrap roommy mommy brothermy siste
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Colored White · 2Y ago

You would think...

...that I would have a ton to say with all that is going on in our lives right now eh?Meh.Gets to a point where one thing means you need to say the other means the other needs to come out and then I get back to looking at the bookshelves and thinking that reading a book would be better than writing
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Colored White · 2Y ago

I know huh?

Damn girl...months of no posts and now the blowout begins. I know. I'm going to consolidate my photo, scrap and wedding blogs here by reposting that stuff here on anniversary days (so, what I posted May 8, 2005 - 2009 will show up here). Most times, I didn't post on all three blogs in one day so s
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