Category Archives: Personal
The Gift of Giving
It’s A Thankless Job (but somebody has to do it) “Hi, my name is Russ and I lack appreciation.” Let the ‘AA’ (Appreciators Anonymous) meeting begin. It’s not like I’m coming out of the closet with anything new here. Admittedly, … Continue reading
You’ll Pay for This!
We’re Unique… Just Like Everyone Else There’s no doubt about it now. Maggie and I are different. It seems that every day we discover yet another diversity in our relationship. If you spell everything out on paper, you’d think that … Continue reading
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The Family Vacation – Doing It Right!
That’s the Last Time As a work at home step-dad, vacation time for me is ANY time away from the kids. Last year Maggie and I took the girls to Old Orchard Beach, ME – a twelve-hour drive from our … Continue reading













