Ross Darius
H-Town dad. Building a family one ordinary day at a time. Faith. Fatherhood. Friday night football.
Member Since: 1 year ago
She fell asleep at 10:14 PM.
She fell asleep at 10:14 PM. Fifteen minutes before the grand finale. The whole reason we drove forty minutes and sat on a hill with mosquitoes and warm lemonade and a blanket that was too small. She was so excited all day. She picked her outfit (red shirt, blue shorts, white shoes - she coordinated this herself and was extremely serious about it). She helped me pack the bag. She asked are we there yet eleven times in a forty-minute drive which is impressive even for a five-year-old. She last...
My daughter asked me what we are celebrating.
My daughter asked me what we are celebrating. I said freedom. She said what is freedom. I said freedom is being able to have this cookout in our backyard with our family and our music and our food and nobody telling us we cannot. She thought about it for three seconds and said so freedom is ribs? And honestly? Today? Yeah. Freedom is ribs. Happy Fourth from Houston. The grill is hot. The kids are loud. The neighbors can hear our music. Everything is exactly as it should be. #July4th #July...
