A phrased daddy loved using was “scooped.” Just how do you scoop someone? You tell their story or news to someone else who they planned on telling before they have a chance to share the news themselves. Beating them to the punch, if you will. Daddy would lecture both Joelle and me for scooping each other and ruining […]
To say mom and dad loved RENT would be an understatement. The first time they saw it together on tour in Richmond at The Landmark (now Altria), they ended up buying tickets to see it again later in the week. Although the plot and song lyrics are…PG-13 (if we’re being conservative in the rating), mom […]
I first met your parents when we were shopping schools for our daughters. We were at Collegiate and I quickly realized I didn’t have to ask any questions because your mother asked them all! I remember saying hello to your dad, the warmth of his handshake – firm yet gentle – and the twinkle in […]
Jon loved practical jokes and was always coming up with ideas on who to mess with and how. The only trouble was that he never wanted to play the joke himself. He would spend hours trying to convince someone else to play it. When they finally broke down and agreed to do it he made […]
Celebrating Jon 