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December 4, 2006

      We had a very busy Saturday and didn't have time to go and cut a tree down this year,...

October 31, 2006

      click to enlarge The Fam and the Pumpkins The Boys San and the Boys...

September 27, 2006

      Well after a month of school I have to say that I'm very happy to see what is going on...

September 6, 2006

      The boys went back to school yesterday and the baby is now in Kindergarten and riding the bus. So far...

September 5, 2006

July 31, 2006

July 30, 2006

      12 years ago today, I was waking up a little drunk on the couch and saw my best friend asleep...

June 26, 2006

      We had it all planned in February, we would go camping June 22nd through the 25th. Sure we knew that...

June 22, 2006

      Let's talk teeth for a bit. When I was 12 I got braces and then had the retainer thing and...

June 5, 2006

      Wow what a week / end. The previous weekend we went up to the cottage and got work for 4...

May 5, 2006

      Remember that Episode of the Brady Bunch where Peter throws the basketball out the bedroom door, down the stairs and...

December 19, 2005

      Friday night San and I had a great time partying with our neighbors and going from house to house in...

September 8, 2005

      It was nice going in and meeting the teachers for the older 2 last night. We started with Sean's teacher,...

September 7, 2005

      Today I got to come in to work late and go to school with Nicholas, he is starting Pre-School this...

September 6, 2005

      We had a wonderful weekend. I took Friday off and the boys had school off, so we left Thursday night...

August 19, 2005

August 9, 2005

      Sandy is starting to think that she is Jinxed. We went away again for the weekend and we get back...

August 8, 2005

      Thursday morning, we laid in bed and decided that we were going to go up to the cottage for the...

August 2, 2005

      Well my FIL came home from the hospital yesterday. We were all surprised that they were letting him go, but...

August 1, 2005

      Friday night I left work and went to my sisters for a birthday party for my niece. We had a...

July 30, 2005

      I can't believe that it has been 11 years. Thanks for the greatness so far and I hope that we...

July 21, 2005

      I stopped in at the hospital last night on my way home from work and low behold there was FIL...

July 20, 2005

      Stopped in at the hospital last night to see how my FIL was doing. He seems to have finally broken...

July 9, 2005

      FIL was moved from ICU to a regular room yesterday. He still has a lot of people looking after him,...

July 7, 2005

      Well my first baby turned 8 on the 5th but it wasn't a great birthday for him. We didn't see...

June 14, 2005

      This morning at 12:45, my FIL went under the knife to release pressure and pain that he was having in...

May 13, 2005

      For 37 years, I can't remember my Grandma ever being sick. I'm sure she has been, but I have never...

April 25, 2005

      Saturday afternoon, I was sitting all nice and comfy on the couch reading a book and watching the snow falling...

March 7, 2005

      Took the Family to: Rainforest Cafe® for dinner on Friday night and after dropping a C note we walked out...

February 14, 2005

February 13, 2005

      The fridge came yesterday and its great. We don't have anything in it yet, thanks to the bank and somehow...

February 11, 2005

      Well I was home yesterday when the repairman came out to look at the fridge. The prognosis wasn't good. The...

February 10, 2005

      I decided this morning that I wanted to go see Garrett in his play this afternoon, so after talking with...

February 9, 2005

      I got a call from Sandy today letting me know that the Refrigerator wasn't working correctly, everything is thawed...

January 20, 2005

      Last night after dinner, Sandy and I were talking and she had to go pee, she came back and said...

January 10, 2005

      While posting a comment on: one lazy blonde: Now with 50% less lazy I was thinking I didn't really say...

January 4, 2005

      We have had our lizard for about 7 months now and he is still alive. I can't say as much...

December 24, 2004

      I should have known better, but I did it anyways. Every year I buy presents for mommy but never show...

December 15, 2004

      These are our random Christmas pics that we just sent out. Click Picture to enlarge Also I have pictures of...

November 29, 2004

      It really looks much better in person, but you get the idea. Click to Enlarge...

November 27, 2004

      Garrett has been calling us rip offs every time we tell him or do something that he doesn't like. Well...

November 25, 2004

      We are home and the driving wasn't so bad. The boys were the best they have ever been. We all...

      Its late here and I'm still winding down from hockey. I need to make myself go to sleep. The parade...

November 23, 2004

      Well today is my Friday. I have taken tomorrow off, because I had days left this year and just needed...

November 15, 2004

      There it is we had 4 of them out at the palace for the circus yesterday. I have never...

November 12, 2004

      Nick (3) had learned well from Garrett (7). The other night we were putting the boys to bed and Garrett...

November 10, 2004

      Nicholas reminded us last night that he was indeed still closer to being a baby then being a kid. My...

November 4, 2004

      Updated Sean's Kindergarten, Garrett's 2nd Grad and his 2004 soccer picture, click ----> Watch the Boys Grow to see....

October 23, 2004

      Last week Nicholas had his first trip to the Dentist. He did really well and of course was wearing his...

      I couldn't get Sandy to wear the other costume for the party last night, so here is a pick of...

September 27, 2004

September 23, 2004

      I got to go into work late today so that I could drop Nicholas off at school. He was so...

September 21, 2004

      Last night we went to the first School Skating party of the year. They boys weren't really interested last year,...

September 14, 2004

September 13, 2004

      After a long week of rushing home from work, I was able to finish off the Sandbox on Friday night...

September 3, 2004

      Thanks to our Great Realtor, Sandy and I were able to go out to dinner in Greek Town, Go to...

      Well Garrett' day went much better since talking to him the night before and that was good news for us,...

September 2, 2004

      Got to go to the boys school and meet their teachers. Garrett has started the year with a Substitute because...

September 1, 2004

      I haven't talked about this yet because I thought I would get off my ass and get pictures of them...

August 24, 2004

      Watch the Boys Grow - has been updated with the new pictures from this year....

August 12, 2004

      I would like to congratulate my Cousin and his wife on the birth of their 3rd child this morning. A...

August 11, 2004

      This Post: Pretty Purple Princess: Angels On Earth made me think of something that happened last week to our friends...

      At 3:10 this morning, Nick yelled out, but in my head I heard the alarm, looked at the clock and...

August 9, 2004

July 30, 2004

      I woke up this morning next to the person that has been there every morning (with the exception of a...

July 15, 2004

      Sunday afternoon Sandy went to the store and came back with two new members of our family. My son wanted...

July 13, 2004

      Last month when Sean and Nick had their birthday party, my brother bought them and Garrett a Tent. What a...

July 9, 2004

      We are home now and wouldn't you know its Sunny and warm out. We did our best to make the...

June 22, 2004

      I'm listening to Launch Cast this morning and Queen comes on with We Will Rock You, which by the way...

June 21, 2004

      I know you were dying to see the shirts so I put up two pictures for you. By the way,...

June 3, 2004

      I know it seems like yesterday we were celebrating a birthday and low and behold here we are again. Nick...

June 2, 2004

      Its hard to believe that 5 years have past already. Happy Birthday Sean, You are so different from your older...

May 3, 2004

      It was a tough week without internet access during the day, but for the most part I survived. When I...

April 15, 2004

      The next time they cancel soccer practice on a nice day, don't go shopping for furniture. The wife bought a...

March 29, 2004

      Being the great husband that I am, I decided to replace the perfectly good screen door in the garage, because...

March 26, 2004

March 22, 2004

      With Garrett almost turning 7, it has been very frustrating for us that we still have to tie his shoes...

March 12, 2004

      Well, it was that time again, where Garrett loses a tooth and we stress out all night about making sure...

March 10, 2004

      Last night we took the boys to Burger King for dinner, some of the proceeds go to the school, so...

March 9, 2004

      Don't get me wrong, I love my family, but this can be so true at times. Click to enlarge...

March 3, 2004

      I don't know if this is true, but I found it to be interesting. Its a long read, so go...

March 2, 2004

      Well I know that my son is mine. I could see the look on his face, it was the same...

February 26, 2004

      The scale at the post office and the scale to weight the cars is the same. They asked if I...

February 25, 2004

      I have gone and got some lead tape from the golf store and I have brought the weight of the...

      Garrett and I put the final touches on the car last night and I put the wheels on and I...

February 13, 2004

      Those of you that are into Weight Watchers and are weighing your food, I would check and make sure that...

February 12, 2004

      Well its that time of year for the cubscouts....yes its the pinewood derby time. I have been kind of dreading...

February 8, 2004

      Here is Garrett's speech from the concert the ohter night....

February 6, 2004

      Garrett had his Blue and Gold Dinner for Cub Scouts the other night, it was nice. I don't remember ever...

January 23, 2004

      Yahoo! News - Bob Keeshan, Captain Kangaroo, Dies at 76 I used to watch his show every morning while I...

January 10, 2004

      I got home last night to my son losing is 4th teeth and although I feel I'm a pretty decent...

January 9, 2004

      Its been a long week back to work. I woke up this morning thinking god its finally Friday, but I...

December 9, 2003

      I have updated the kids picture page: Watch the Boys Grow Garrett: T-ball, 6 year old pic, 1st Grade Sean:...

December 8, 2003

November 28, 2003

      It was a wonderful day in the Mitchell household. After my morning blog, I started working on replacing the switches...

November 26, 2003

      As a father you always hope that your kids would be interested in what you are doing and want to...

November 21, 2003

      This song by Depeche Mode reminds me of Sandy. I have always loved it and its so true about us....

November 3, 2003

      click to enlarge This weekend has somewhat warn off. The boys are happy they have lots of candy to eat...

October 29, 2003

      a 25 year era ended today for me. The table in the picture below is our new solid cherry table....

      It was carving time at the Mitchell house tonight. I got home from work late, so Sandy had them all...

October 22, 2003

      The tooth fairy arrived this evening to visit Garrett again. This time though it was very unexpected. This tooth wasn't...

October 20, 2003

      It was a slow day for us on Sunday, but much needed. We went and saw my Nephew play in...

October 19, 2003

      The boys wanted to go on a haunted hay ride, but Sandy found something better, it was a haunted train...

October 17, 2003

      I can see that all I have said since yesterday were answers in memes. Its about the only free time...

October 16, 2003

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      ST's Family Photo Album: Disney Trip I finally got the pictures up from our Disney Trip in Early August....

October 15, 2003

      I would like to introduce you to my new Nephew Benjamin Michael Aulicino he was born at 2:30pm EST and...

      Mom just called and told me that my sister has just gotten her epidural and they are going to break...

October 1, 2003

August 22, 2003

      Some have asked so here is how the birthday went. She woke up in the morning to cards from the...

August 21, 2003

      Today Sandy turned 33 (my lucky number and what I wear on all my sports jersey's). She loves her birthday,...

August 18, 2003

      Well not like keeping up with my blogging, here is the 2nd half of the trip. Of course still no...

August 14, 2003

      All my excitement about parking in the garage was short lived. I was in a meeting this morning and my...

August 11, 2003

      Yesterday when we went to the beach, Garrett asked if there was a lifeguard at the beach and we said...

      Well, I didn't get to part 2 or any pictures, I had list of many things I needed to get...

August 7, 2003

      I know this is what you have all been waiting for. It still needs to have pics up but I...

August 6, 2003

      Short for now to let you know that we are back. It took us 7 hours on the plane for...

August 2, 2003

July 30, 2003

      Today marks 9 years since we got married. I can't believe how fast the time has flown by. I had...

June 11, 2003

      Last night we had our first T-Ball game. We got to the field and we were not there 5 mins...

June 3, 2003

      I'm sorry to the faithful, I'm going to be a little absent this week. We have birthdays all this week,...

May 21, 2003

May 16, 2003

      I was sitting in the stands watching Garrett practice for his second year of t-ball last night. He gets all...

May 15, 2003

      He did it, he was able to sleep through the whole night and so were we. We were so tired,...

May 14, 2003

      Do they make sleeping pills or liquid form that will knock your kid out for the entire night. Last night...

May 12, 2003

      Its all my fault. I was too lazy to water my lawn so I asked for it to rain 2...

May 11, 2003

      As you know Friday Nicholas came home from the hospital, and he is doing great. He is having a slight...

May 9, 2003

      Well got a call from Sandy this morning, about 10 minutes after I got back into my own bed. It...

May 8, 2003

May 7, 2003

      I wrote about it here on Nick's page, but we have to get up very early as I said on...

April 20, 2003

      Hope you are having a great day. I appears as though the site is up for a couple of minutes....

April 16, 2003

April 15, 2003

      Yesterday Sandy took Nicholas to the ENT to see how are month long of medicine with him did on his...

April 12, 2003

      The third kid is the neglected one. For example, last night Garrett and I were watching Harry Potter and the...

March 31, 2003

      One thing I forgot to mention about the hockey game the other night was something that happened after. We went...

March 30, 2003

      Just got done watching Vanilla Sky. Wow that was a weird movie, I would have never figured that was how...

March 27, 2003

      Garrett and I went to our AYSO Parent meeting. Its interesting when you put kids in a room that don't...

March 26, 2003

      As I was cruising through Mom's Journal, I ran across this LINK. This is Nicholas and I hope he stops...

March 23, 2003

      We had another fun day at church, today we went to Sandy's Grandfather's church, he had a mass for Sandy's...

March 22, 2003

      What a busy week, it doesn't finish today either. We have two showings today, so we have to find somewhere...

March 19, 2003

      Its amazing what kids can come with when you just give them a box to play with. We bought Sean...

March 6, 2003

      Why would anyone want to go to church with 3 kids under 5. I understand what my wife is trying...

February 15, 2003

      We had a lovely valentines day for a married couple. We took the kids out for dinner at there favorite...

February 3, 2003

January 27, 2003

      Thanks to the site being down yesterday, I was unable to update you on the babies so here is the...

January 26, 2003

      Here I sit watching "Escape from New York". Its been so long since I have seen this movie. Its such...

January 24, 2003

      Hockey was staring out good tonight. I had just got a new blade for my stick and I liked it....

January 20, 2003

      We started our house hunt yesterday. Of course the first house we walked into, we loved, the only problem was...

January 17, 2003

      I felt sick coming home from work today. It was one of those things when stuff seemed like it was...

January 15, 2003

      Last night we were given free tickets to go see Arturo Brachetti at the fisher theater here in Detroit. I...

January 1, 2003

      Wow what a fun day we had. We have been keeping the boys out late so much lately that...

December 17, 2002

      In this day and age, life is moving too quick. We are working more hours and we are working from...

August 23, 2002

      Garrett started Kindergarten on Wednesday. They had a whole morning thing planned for the parents and kids, some together and...

August 20, 2002

      Spent the weekend making the wife happy and no it wasn't a sex thing. She has been wanting a swingset...

July 30, 2002

      It was 8 years ago today that I was dressed in my tux's and getting pictures taken. I had so...

July 18, 2002

      It was one of those days. Sandy dropped a brand new Jar of pickles in the parking lot at the...

May 29, 2002

      Seems all I talk about on here is what I did at hockey. Other then work and dealing with kids...

April 19, 2002

      Wow what a week. Its been very busy at work and the weather has warmed up to summer temperatures. I...

April 12, 2002

      Had to go to the dentist yesterday. It sucked. I had a cavity on the top left and lower right,...

March 25, 2002

      Had one of those weekends that we didn't get to lay around. I hate those. I would have loved to...

March 18, 2002

      The day started out great. I thought I would get a lot done, but soon the tiredness set in. Nicholas...

February 25, 2002

      Since my last post, I have gotten much worse. In fact, I decided to go back to the doctor again...

February 21, 2002

      I spoke too soon. My cough is back and is twice as bad as it was before. I'm tired of...

February 2, 2002

      Sandy and I went to see the baby tonight, she is so precious. Her name is as I stated before...

February 1, 2002

      My sister had her baby this morning. Another girl for her, Josephine Grace is her name. I don't have all...

January 28, 2002

      If you have been here before, you will notice that I have changed the page again. I wasn't happy with...

January 24, 2002

January 21, 2002

      Spent my weekend mostly watching the kids. Sandy went out on Friday night, which was OK, she needs a break....

January 14, 2002

      School and Hockey didn't happen last Thursday. Sandy got sick and that ended that night, but it was good, I...

January 8, 2002

      Well the next one went down. Garrett came out of bed at about 1:00am and threw up in the middle...

January 3, 2002

      Well I was back up for a bit yesterday. It seems that Big Net just turned me off. Then they...

December 24, 2001

      Its Christmas eve and all the presents are wrapped except Sandy's. I have to get off my ass and do...

December 5, 2001

      Sandy had had it. I let her go out shopping to get away from the kids. We were just going...

December 1, 2001

      Getting up early and getting motivated to get pick up our tree with the Brunicardi's. We dropped Nick off at...

November 29, 2001

      Work has been busy this week. Monday night Sandy was nice enough to take the kids to her parents and...

November 27, 2001

      Nicholas ended up not having ear infections again, but today (Monday) we got some ear drops for him. Saturday night...

November 24, 2001

      Long weekend. I used to love the long weekends, but now its more work then work. The usual having to...

November 19, 2001

      Friday came, what a busy day. I got to take Garrett to school and pick him up. He showed me...

October 30, 2001

      ST's Family Camviewer - Finally got it up. I'm still working on the gallery, but there are a lot of...

October 28, 2001

      It was a wonderful day and now I get to spend another hour of it. Took the boys to the...

October 21, 2001

      Sunday Morning early. Nick has only woken up once. That's nice he was up 20 or 30 times last night....

October 16, 2001

      Went through a wonderful night with Nicholas not sleeping. The poor guy is sick. I will admit that Sandy had...

October 15, 2001

      Weekend was good, I got some needed sleep. Didn't do anymore work on the website, but I do need to...

October 13, 2001

      The long week is over. I find myself very tired this week and I don't know why. Didn't get to...

October 7, 2001

      Great Day today. Saturday's usually are Football days. This one was no different, but in the middle of the day,...

October 1, 2001

      Busy Weekend. Friday night we were out, Saturday, I got to watch the kids all day, it was fun, but...

September 27, 2001

      Well, getting closer to turning this page into my webcam page. I have a couple more things that I need...

September 24, 2001

      We have had more hits to our webcam in 2 months then we have our entire page. Garrett has started...
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