My Dad’s Birthday – 2024
We celebrated my dad’s birthday on 2/1/2024. It was good for our family to be together and to see my mom and dad enjoy a happy moment.
We celebrated my dad’s birthday on 2/1/2024. It was good for our family to be together and to see my mom and dad enjoy a happy moment.
My father is a Vietnam Veteran. I have written about his experience in Vietnam in my blog post: Jerry’s Journey to Vietnam and Return Home On April 30, 2025, my father and I embarked on a poignant journey known as the Flight of Honor. The mission of this remarkable organization is to celebrate veterans by…
It was a wonderful meal to celebrate Julie’s birthday, and we also had a wonderful Thanksgiving. I’m especially thankful for my family.
I traveled to Michigan to attend Paul Royce Pence’s funeral on 9/19/2024. My mom and dad made the trip together. It was a sad occasion, but we were grateful to spend some time with family. Paul was my last living uncle. It has been sad to say goodbye to all of them. Growing up, Paul…
Today is not a typical Valentine’s Day, but Julie and I are glad to be together. It is a blessing to be in love. Julie had surgery to treat breast cancer on 2/13/2024. We were at the hospital from 7:50am to nearly 6pm. She was nauseous after the surgery, so the nurse gave her some…
Emily, Julie and I went on vacation to Charleston, South Carolina from 5/4/2024 through 5/8/2024. We had a wonderful time together. Julie finished radiation therapy the last week of April. Her prognosis is very good with a less than 8% lifetime chance that cancer could recur. We rented a house in a quiet neighborhood about…
Christmas 2023 The Spriggs family enjoying Julie’s birthday dinner Dave and Julie are grateful for the blessings of 2023. We are grateful for fulfilling work. Julie works as a mail carrier for the post office and Dave is a psychologist at the Department of Veterans Affairs. We are grateful that we have both had good…