It’s his birthday today! Twenty-one! He’s been staying with us this summer, and it’s been a lot of fun. The kids were excited about his birthday. We had cake again late in the evening, plus butter pecan ice cream. You’re a good sport, Aaron. Thanks for the all these years of friendship and fun. I […]
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Cake time on the beach, so many candles in the wind for you and your birthday buddy Mom. Beautiful day, beautiful weekend, perfect, wasn’t even too hot or too windy, just about perfect. Gifts! If these fit weird, I do have the gift receipt on my dresser. The child was into it, a trusty assistant.
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This week we went to her house because our house was all torn up with the family room floor being put down. The floor sander was loud and the varnish a bit stinky. So we did this instead. It was a pretty fun week. Here we’ve got the Barbie camper and Barbies outside. My Barbies
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This was a blast. Kirsten bought these kites and Shopko and away they went. There was a breeze straight off the lake in this part of the yard. We have tried a few times to fly kites in the field out back, but the trees surrounding create weird currents. This had no weird currents, just
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We walked to the dam. It’s the same, but it was nice to take a walk. They swam for a little while, but it was cool and the lake was rough. It was nice in the back yard, but so windy at the lake. Saturday night we went to the Mexican restaurant in town for
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Yep. It took me a while to catch on. First time she was dodging around with that toy I thought she wanted me to chase her and was engaging me in a game. I made a few moves and she just looked at me nervously. I have no need to race around in the hot
It was today! Fourteen years old! Shopping with Grandma and lunch, doesn’t get any better. More cupcakes tonight before bed: Yesterday: This is why you two are the best, just having fun, being weird. Oh, Julia, sweet lovely Jule Your energy, your loud laughter, your whole crazy self? We love you so incredibly much.
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These are pictures from the family room. This is a busy, heavily used room, full of toys. Well, not today. We added this family room onto the side of the house in 2003. There was a little room off the dining room before, and we called it the school room, and spent more time in
