an awesome little marshmallow launcher
Here’s Tim demonstrating the latest little building kit. love, Val
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September 2010
oh, a surprise of a mixed sort
an almost ruined picture of Lydia from a few years back Little Jay is at the university now, and so today I decided to wash his sheets and clean up a little so when he comes home again it’ll be good. Well, when I was making the bed, I noticed a couple pop cans and
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cheese!
Well, that’s actually pink yogurt. There’s the Say Cheese smile, both of them. That blurry spot is from my fingers, apparently from the cheese string I unwrapped right before this. And a little video for fun. Julia’s eating a bowl of leftover hamburger helper heated up in the microwave. When I asked her how it
back when we were us
I came across this picture tonight while I was cleaning the dining room. It’s someone jumping in the air at Green Lake, but it made me cry and I don’t know why. Back to your regularly scheduled lives. love, Val
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okay, this is the story
of Dannell. We left John off at the university, and a few weeks later when he was home for the weeekend doing his laundry, he told me this: “All the cute girls are in the elementary ed program.” Okay, then. Good to know. Next time he came home, he had her with him. (And she
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labor day
joe and heidi cutting flower in the garden We had a great weekend with my parents, got to see my grandma, and Saturday the big kids came. Very nice. Some pics for fun: the driving range behind the barn badminton playing dress up in the log cabin–the dark haired child is dannell’s sister’s daughter m.c.
hey you
in the brand new letter jacket! She’s pretty happy. Can you tell? She’s run cross country for a couple years now, and she does weight lifting. But the letter is for academics. She could kick our butts and also out run us, plus she’s smart I guess. Oh yeah, it makes me laugh. Happy you,
we’re doing great
Yeah, welcome to babysitting by Grandma. Okay, b.g. arrived here early in the morning, and he and I were hanging out in the family room, watching the news. They had a story about some little chubby two year old in Indonesia who smokes three packs a day and went to rehab to quit smoking. ???
a phone call
Okay, yesterday while I was in the shampoo aisle at Target, there was a call. It was James. “Hi, Mom. It’s James. Denise is here.” Me: “Denise? Right now? What’s going on?” (What am I doing at Target right now buying dog food and shampoo? My life is so lame. I should be at home.