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In the past, we've always cooked out for Mother's Day, but this year, we decided to hit the town.  Trying to avoid the crowds of Sunday, we decided to celebrate a couple of days early.  The entire family, except for poor Randy who was busy responding to fire alarms throughout KPT, showed up at one of Downtown JC's finest establishments:   The Label.  We rarely go here, but when we do, the food is always great and the atmosphere is perfect. Since I have some new camera equipment, I wanted to play around and -hopefully- capture some sweet images.  I think I succeeded. We voted on appetizers.  Spinach Dip always wins with us.  We also had the Garlic Fries - my weakness - and the Firecracker Shrimp - super yummy! My pretty momma! And this is the look mom makes when Bob cracks a joke at her expense.  I've heard this look runs in the family. Sis likes to watch Izzy's mouth move when she talks.  Sounds we...

As I type this, my husband sits in his man cave, complete with huge white board, two monitors, and a folding table as a desk, studying away for his last final on Thursday.  This past Saturday, he was at work completing his typical 24 hour shift, studying between calls.  On Sunday, he came home and studied, but he managed to make it outside with his notes for a little while.  Monday was work, busy as usual with barely time to study as diligently as he would want.  Today was a final.  He got home around 8:45, studied, went to take the test, completed a few other last minute things on campus before graduation on Saturday, came home and shut himself into his man cave.  Tomorrow, he works until 8 AM Thursday.  After his shift, he has to book it to school to complete his last final before taking off to Knoxville to complete his super drill weekend.  I'll see him Sunday evening. This has been Randy's life for the past few years.  He uses all of hi...