Posts Tagged Where the Heart Is

Movin’ on Up…

May 29

Honestly, I couldn’t be any more proud… today, Jess was offered a full-time teaching position as a third grade teacher at her school. Jess has been working long and hard to obtain a full-time position after working two years as a half-time kindergarten teacher. And by-George, she deserves it. Jess is [...]

Tags: 9 to 5, Jessica, job, kindergarten, third grade, Where the Heart Is

We’re Famous… if you squint

May 20

Posted by Chris in politics | 7 Comments

Apparently, in admist the huddled (and sweaty) masses of Sunday’s speech by Barack Obama in Portland, the Oregonian snapped a picture and placed it on the front page and in that picture are the pixelated faces of our group: Having a hard time finding my money-maker in the crowd, here’s a close-up: Pratt is obviously the easiest [...]

Tags: Barack Obama, Front Page, Mom, Obama, Oregonian, Portland, Pratt, Rally, Where the Heart Is

…in the Isle of Wight, if it’s not too dear.

Jul 4

Posted by Chris in travel | No Comments

If you haven’t read the post below, you wouldn’t know that Jess and I are in Newfoundland, Canada. Currently, we’re in a little cottage in Trinity. Look it up.

Tags: Canada, jess, Newfoundland, the Places You'll Go, travel, trinity, Where the Heart Is

In the blue tv screen light I drew a map of Canada

Jun 30

Posted by Chris in travel | No Comments

This post comes to you (yes, well-over due) from the back porch of the Park House Inn in St. Johns, Newfoundland. Jess and I flew in yesterday which was the end of prolonged ordeal. Here’s the saga. We flew into Toronto after flying into Vancouver (not Washington) and started to try and change our next flight [...]

Tags: Air Canada, Canada Day, canceled flights, Customer Service, executive class, Halifax, Newfoundland, St. Johns, stranded, the Places You'll Go, Toronto, Travel pains, Where the Heart Is