Yesterday for the Fourth of July we had a pretty laid-back day. We hung around the house that morning. Eliana had her weekly art class at 10 a.m. I took Ellie to the movies,...

A couple weeks ago, on a few different early morning occasions, I had a bloody nose that just wouldn’t stop. I drove to work with tissue stuffed up my left nostril in an effort...

My dad and I celebrated our Italian heritage today (June 29) by welcoming our official name day (see my previous post, Pete’s Blog: What’s in a Name?, and what I wrote about Dominic’s name...

I decided I should post more photos of Vickey and the kids. I thought this one fit the bill. Eliana was practicing her photo skills yesterday and snapped this image of Vickey and Dominic....

Hi everyone! As touted by the Las Vegas Review-Journal and just about every other media outlet, there’s a lot of buzz surrounding 7/7/07. It’s the gambler’s lucky number, so you can imagine why Las...

Here are a few photos from some activities this month. We’ve got pictures of the carwash, one of Dominic’s favorite new words. And some photos of Dominic in the front courtyard and playing in...

Yes, it’s truly summer here in Henderson. We’re up to about 110 degrees every day. Inside of parked cars I’m sure it’s five to 10 degrees warmer than that. A couple times this week...

Those of you who enjoy hot or even warm showers will appreciate this story. Remember two-plus years ago when our hot water heater dumped 50 gallons of water and I had to tend to...

We went with several of our friends and neighbors to a Las Vegas 51s game tonight. I got tickets from a client I work with. It was a great summer outing. The 51s were...

For Father’s Day this year I had a completely normal, enjoyable Sabbath day. It was quite a bit different from Vickey’s Mother’s Day when I spent the whole morning shopping around Salt Lake City...