Tag Archives: Love

What I Learned in My 32nd Year

To commemorate my time as a 32 year old, here are few things I learned over the past year. I’m breaking this down into two categories: skills and concepts. Some things you learn how to do and something you just learn.

A Trip to Montana for Grandma Irwin’s Funeral

On Sunday, June 28, we found out that Grandma Irwin, Chris’ grandmother on his mother’s side, had fallen ill and was diagnosed with cancer of the esophagus in the short span of barely over a month. She was on a machine to help her breath and the family decided not to prolong her suffering and [...]

This is Us

2008 Year in Review

Last year, I made a resolution to be more grateful. I did manage to keep a gratitude journal through the first part of the year but waned through the second half. I set a few goals, here is how I did.
Learn to play the piano, again. I played my keyboard once or twice but [...]

About Us

He’s from Montana. I’m from Texas. We got hitched April, 4 2009 and we are having a baby, June 2010. This is a place to share stories and thoughts about our life.
Here’s our story.
Chris and I met in a parking lot–neighbors for a time. Our conversation started over trash and we became friends. We [...]

The First of Many

Welcome to Big Sky Lonestar, a Website about Chris and Syd. We are recently engaged and planning a wedding. For now, this is a clearing house for all anyone needs to know about our wedding plans. But it is also a place for us to share with our loved ones a life long conversation between [...]

Talk about Good People

I got chills after listening to this guy’s pitch to talk about good people. Today couldn’t be a better day to do this kind of activity. So I’m here to talk about good people.
On The Web

Keri Smith — She always has something interesting to say about living and about art. She makes living an [...]

What on the Internet?

I’ve tried to break it down into things to do, to buy, to amuse you and to think about. Enjoy!

Internet Glee in Honor of Buy Nothing Day

Instead of shopping today, how about just snuggling in at home with a loved one and checking out cool stuff on the Internet?

With not a moment to lose, no moment is lost

Alright! Fine, I’m back. I, uh, fell behind on Nanowrimo *cough* but I’m not giving up. I’m still in the game, though I have quite a bit to catch up on. Chris asked me last night if I had quit and I realized I haven’t–though it seems that I have because I haven’t written much. [...]