There she is, in her funny plaid baseball cap, playing in the sandbox. Canals and rivers were dug, bridges built with pieces of bark. Aww, there’s a sweet smile on the first boat ride of the year. Here’s a daring duo out in the bow. Here are kids working on boring old homework: I spotted this […]
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He is! His big brothers are too, fun to take pictures of. Aww, love you funny guys. love, Grandma
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Here’s beautiful b.g. in a photo snapped by his mother a couple years ago. And here the Sesame Street video that makes it all perfect:. And as the rain pours, life feels fairly perfect. love you all so. Mom, Grandma, Val and all my many aliases
Was just fine. Okay, here’s t.c. grumbling and complaining about why aren’t we going any faster?? Is this boat broken? Jay tried to explain, no the boat isn’t broken. Grandma doesn’t like to go fast. t.c. stared at me in shocked horror. “Why doesn’t she???” I told Jay, “Just go.” Well, when we were going
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This program was at the school where Dannell teaches, and where t.c. and m.c. attend school. Here’s the bare stage, ready for students: Okay there they are. Miss m.c. is three from the left on top, dark hair. t.c. is in a straw hat in the middle of this right hand pack. Aww there he is
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I don’t even know, summa sum laude? magna cum laude. She done real good. That is my dad, and brother, and My Sweetie above. That’s the graduate’s dad below, my fine patient brother-in-law who has loved us and put up with all our kids for like deades now–that’s him in the blue shirt. Awww, and
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It was a day. A day of babies on the patio. These are the Sponge Bob cheesy crackers. Absorbent and yellow and pourous is he. There’s the tiny guy, t.g., propped up in the swing. He’s very bald. I also caught him scratching his round, white, satiny dome when I went to fetch him from
Yeah, Mother’s Day was great. Heidi and Joe cooked, and Jay and Alicia, John and Dannell and Kirsten, and it was awesome. Then we drove out to Wisconsin to visit my mother’s mom, the sole remaining member of that generation. Even with her bad heart, she’s as fearless, beautiful, and sweet as ever. And she
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Not a lot to say. It’s been a very quiet week. Tim and Julia have been sick with fevers. We’re working a lot. They lie on the couch and take ibuprofen at intervals. But not those two. They have been healthy. Here she’s put her babies to bed in the little bed my mother bought
Yeah, that’s her, hugging her youngest great-grandchild, not looking eighty in the least. Here are a couple other characters: That’s my sister in law in the picture below, hugging my grandson . I love her so much. Best thing my brother in law ever did was marry her, and that’s their daughter beside her. Okay,
