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Tag Archives: holidays

A Christmas Carjacking

Posted on May 5, 2011 by Mike PontilloNovember 15, 2011

As I recall, the incident took place the last week of December, 2008 in the parking lot of our neighborhood Jewel grocery store. Shari and I had just spent our first Christmas together as an engaged, cohabitating couple.  We drove … Continue reading →

Tagged holidays, Shari, stupidity

Making adjustments

Posted on December 20, 2009 by Mike PontilloMay 27, 2011

I have been absent from this space for some months now and I apologize for that. I have an excuse: I am a newlywed. I can only use that excuse for another four months, so I shall make the most … Continue reading →

Tagged family, holidays, marriage, Shari

A lesson on Cookie Day

Posted on December 5, 1999 by Mike PontilloMay 27, 2011

Today is Cookie Day. Each year, in the weeks before Christmas, my wife invites her niece over to bake and decorate sugar cookies and construct a gingerbread house. It’s one of our traditions. Holidays are meant for this sort of … Continue reading →

Tagged family, holidays, morality, Ryanne
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