Category Archives: Rants and Ramblings

Monday, monday, where does the weekend go?

Back to work!  My the weekend does go by far too quickly.  Anxiously awaiting this evening so I can return home to Michelle and Eliana.  I’m trying to get myself back into the swing of posting regular updates but I finding it difficult.  I want to write more in the hopes of improving, but it [...]

Father’s Day

Today is the day we set aside to honor our Fathers. I think about my father as I continue on my journey to become the father I want to be. My dad knew about a lot of things and I was often too arrogant in my youth to recognize it. I’ve accumulated some of what [...]

Sometimes the hardest thing and the right thing are the same

“Sometimes the hardest thing and the right thing are the same” I heard that recently in a song by The Fray.  For a fairly straightforward statement, a lot of meaning can be found.  It seems these days it has become increasingly difficult to stand firm without compromise in this compromising world.  Our government which was [...]

Project 365… Written edition

Every so many months I take a look at flottfamily.com and think “I haven’t posted anything in a while.”  If not for the wonderful pictures Michelle posts of Eliana, there’d be nothing new at all.  Usually after weeks of thinking this, I work up the gumption to post, and in doing so realize I have [...]