Happened to be looking for some pictures buried in files. I’ve given so many files such completely generic names that it’s a process to find anything. But I ran across these photos from when Jay’s dad was in Japan during the occupation after the war. I think this one was a post card: Anyway, the […]
Reading library books, above. Sewing blankets–these ones below are for Cake-cake, p.j.’s little sister due in a month: These blankets are for two other people I know who have new baby boys: These are some from instagram, Dan and Alcia’s little girl smiling Renee’s sweet kitty: And anyone who has ever put kids to bed
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Here she is a few weeks ago with her big brother, And the fun continues: She’s looking like her brothers.. Oh my goodness. I love you, Peanut. And you big guys too. Love, Grandma and Grandpa, too
Dan texted me yesterday about getting together today. Supper it was. These two guys were far more interested in Legos and the Scooby Doo movie they could watch on my parents old TV down there. Here they are eating orange ice cream pops. Dan found the puzzle Kirsten and the kids have been working on.
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The warm weather last weekend inspired us to go ahead and make a trip up there to get the water on and drag up all the blankets and sheets and stuff. We can’t leave it there because we don’t trust the mice. (The lake was still frozen.) We don’t trust the mice for a reason:
Yesterday Dannell called, kind of apologetic. Could we watch the little guy today? Yes! They think a kid like this is a burden on me. Well, he’s not. The little girl was going to stay home today, but there’s a lot of stress going on in this house at the moment and one thing
It was. We went to my parents for lunch and ate chicken noodle casserole. Alicia was in ht\the neighborhood, picking b.g. up from preschool, so she joined us. That baby girl is growing! Lunch, again with a fair amount of butt talk. I know. Kids never change. My mother, who always was the
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So it’s tough sewing curtains. First you have to have enough fabric, and drag out the sewing machine and ironing board. These are the old curtains over the sink. The ones over the dryer actually have holes in them. This is not an optional decision. But I sewed em, and don’t like em! I’m used
It’s true, Jimmy’s an official adult, turned eighteen today. When people find out how many kids I have, I often tell them at this point I do not have ten children. I have however many adults and the rest are children. Now I have seven adults and three children. Actually I never had ten
Today was the fourth birthday party and it was fantastic. There’s a whole mob of people who love this child, and they filled the house and even the yard. It was 40+ degrees out, and sun shining. This is John and Dannell’s baby, growing fast, so cuddly and funny. She is starting to smile, though
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