Carrie
Originally uploaded by Matt Stratton.

Happy birthday to my lovely wife, Carrie! Smooches, etc!

To celebrate, we’re going out to dinner at a lovely French restaurant tonight, and then this weekend we’re going to Orlando. Yay berfdays!

Matt and Carrie
Originally uploaded by lakesideknitter.

I’ll post more later – busy at work right now. Lots of updates, but here are the highlights:

• Christmas was cool. Lots of family, lots of Wii.

• NYE was spent Up North with Brian and Angie. We went skiing. Dogs are hilarious.

• Crashed …

Yesterday was a good day.

I got up early to help Carrie get stuff ready for her cousin’s baby shower. Also, I figured since I was up, I would log onto Cubs.com and sit in the “virtual waiting room” to try to score playoff tickets.

I was unsuccessful, but I didn’t anticipate success anyway. There …