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Category: aunthood

Star Wars First Birthday Party

When my older niece turned one, my sister Debra threw her an adorable Little Miss Sunshine birthday party. She told me they probably wouldn’t have another big-deal birthday until Fifoo…

Dothan Visit, Summer 2015

I hadn’t visited my sister and her family since last fall, right after my baby niece was born. So last weekend, I flew back to the world’s smallest airport in…

Semiannual Niece Visit

I’m winding up a visit with my sister and niece! They got here last Friday. Here are some highlights: A small-plane pilot friend of my dad’s took us to DeWitt…

My Niece Turns Two

Last weekend I trekked to Alabama again, with my parents, for Niecy’s birthday party. It was held in Lance’s hometown of Cullman, which is a lot closer to us than…

Another Alabama Road Trip

I was in Alabama for most of last week – hence the quiet around here. My mom and I drove to Montgomery on Wednesday for my brother-in-law Lance’s ordination! My…