Blog Intro

Blog Intro

Quote of the Week

Tip your server Return your shopping cart Pick up a piece of trash Hold the door for the person behind you Let someone into your lane Small acts can have a ripple effect That's how we change the world..... - Unknown

Fact of the Week

Fact of the Week: Who Was the First Female Actor? Margaret Hughes may have been the first professional actress in England. The occasion of her first performance was on 8 December 1660, in a production of Shakespeare's play Othello, when she played the role of Desdemona in a production by Thomas Killigrew's new King's Company at their Vere Street theatre. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Hughes

Joke of the Week

Joke of the Week When I get my tax return, I cooking my ramen noodles in Fiji water!!!

Comic of the Week

Comic of the Week

Tuesday, December 9, 2014

July 4th 2014

Post from the past!  Here are highlights from the holiday





Monday, November 10, 2014

Warped Tour August 2014

Post from the past!
Warped Tour 2014!  VIP pass!

Alex getting ready to go onstage...
The Chelsea Grin family, Keesha, Indie, Ash, Natalia, Aije (I know I spelled that wrong), and Kaitlin.
Add Dan and Jason.....
and Jaek.
Natalia, Aije, Topher, and Tim
The crowd!
This was before the boys came on stage. For this picture, I stepped forward with my camera ready and did the "rock on" sign to the audience. They responded quite well, don't you think?







Onstage! Ash giving Merit "the sign"














After the concert, we went back to the tour bus. This is the ceiling.
aaaaaaand meet the band after!



Loved this dudes pirate hat, had to take a picture
It was a great time, I love Warped Tour!

Wednesday, November 5, 2014

Happy Halloween 2014

Happy Halloween!

Christopher didn't want to go to his Halloween parade or party at school. I told him this was his last one of his life because next year is junior high and they don't do that. He still wouldn't go. I told him years from now when he was grown up he was going to regret not going. He said, "Mom, when I am older, there are MANY things I am going to regret, but I am pretty sure this won't be one of them." Duly noted......

Tuesday, October 7, 2014

Mean and Fifteen!

Happy Birthday, Tim!
 Birthday breakfast courtesy of Chef Dad
 There was also a lunch courtesy of Chef Peama... and then.....
 Dinner, a Ute game, and an ice cream cake courtesy of Tim's Fairly Odd Parents, The Turners (Get it, Timmy Turner)

I hope you had a fabulous birthday! Love you!

Monday, October 6, 2014

Chelsea Grin October 2014 Tour

10/03 Bottom Lounge – Chicago, IL
10/04 House of Blues – Cleveland, OH
10/05 St. Andrew’s Hall – Detroit, MI
10/06 Opera House – Toronto, ON
10/07 Club Soda – Montreal, QC
10/08 Paradise – Boston, MA
10/09 Irving Plaza – New York, NY
10/10 Theatre of the Living Arts – Philadelphia, PA
10/11 The Fillmore – Silver Spring, MD (+ MACHINE HEAD)
10/13 Revolution – Ft. Lauderdale, FL
10/14 The Orpheum – Tampa, FL
10/15 Masquerade – Atlanta, GA
10/17 House of Blues – Houston, TX
10/18 House of Blues – Dallas, TX
10/19 Backstage Live – San Antonio, TX (+ WHITECHAPEL, BEARTOOTH)
10/21 Club Red – Phoenix, AZ
10/22 House of Blues – San Diego, CA
10/23 Yost Theatre – Santa Ana, CA
10/24 San Manuel Amphitheater – Devore, CA (Knotfest Pre-Party)
10/25 Ace of Spades – Sacramento, CA (no SUICIDE SILENCE)
10/26 The Fillmore – San Francisco, CA
10/28 Knitting Factory – Boise, ID
10/29 In The Venue – Salt Lake City, UT
10/30 The Summit Music Hall – Denver, CO