It was fine, and it was wild. The evening was mercifully cool and mild. My dad and Jay in some conversation on the patio Time for opening gifts! (We gave him that shirt and those Legos) I love this little girl’s festive, cluttery room. The boys, equally fun: Okay, this Mary Poppins idea was unsafe. […]
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She was with us, just Julia and the dog, Elin. We slept late, went to antique and art shops, out for supper, watched movies, so quiet. She said being the only child was boring. Well. I believe that. But it was still kind of fun to have our baby all to ourselves. Love, Mom
Happy birthday! You came to this family so many years ago, and I’m so glad you did. You are devoted to your family and to your work, and to the rest of us, and you go about it all with your own style and sense of purpose. You’re an experienced teacher now, and an experienced
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You’ve always been quite a guy. We used to babysit you every week, and you were part of the crowd around here, living it up in homeschool, eating Moo Jrs, and sleeping on the big, red couch. I love this picture, goggles in the bathtub at the lake: Awww, you fit in my arms: And
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It was a great weekend, not hot, not cold, breezy at times, perfect. These stupid hoop sheds have been such a disappointment. They did pull a new tarp over the top and and anchor it fine, but we’ll see how long it lasts. More money could be spent on better tarps/canvas, but so much money
It was cool and bright, warm in the sun. This is a puppet show that was pretty funny. Tim trying to not cooperate for a picture. Onward. There’s a campfire in the back yard and some kids are down at the dock trying to see if they can see the Northern Lights. Love, Val
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