Category Archives: Personal

Russ and family, up close and 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

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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

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