Author: Erik Williams

Happy Mother's Day to those special ladies out there whose average day really makes you believe that they've originally come to us from the island of Themyscira! After all, they're much stronger than anyone would believe possible…accomplish far more in a day than you'd ever imagine…have far more patience than we could ever hope to have…and somehow seem to have harnessed the powers of the Lasso of Truth without even needing to brandish it. Moms…

The absolute best gifts I could ever imagine is the friendship and love from family and friends who accept me as I am and forgive me when I'm even more so than usual! :) So for all those who have wished me well whether it's been a few hours or a few years since I've seen you last…each and every one of you have touched my heart in ways I'm still discovering every day and…

Sometimes on days such as this...a simple “shalom” and offer of a sincere thought for someone to be well works wonders. So for the gentleman in the lunch queue at Neomonde wearing that beautifully embroidered kippah who did so for me today...you’ve made this trying day just a wee bit better which is a gift beyond words.

We saw this whilst at garage getting four new tyres mounted...such a cool idea! Now if only I could have it recharge camera batteries... :)

So we trek on down to Fuquay this morning for High 5 Buddies which is Alexander’s special dance class for special kids which had been moved from its usual date due to the dance competition being moved from Hickory to Morehead City for last weekend. Annnnnnnnnnnnd…Alex was the only dancer to turn up for class along with his teacher. So as you might imagine, class was in the bin today. As we are wandering back…