last august weekend, 2021
Those are Kirsten’s beautiful fishing trip photos. Here’s Maria teaching chess to a couple of kids. Scooping weeds: A windy boat ride: It was a lovely weekend. Love all of you, MOM
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August 2021
happy birthday, heidi
A birthday run first thing this morning–good time to go before it gets hot out. Gifts Cake! I hope it was a good birthday, nice to not have to work for a few days. Thanks for everything you bring to this family, your sense of humor and patience. Happy Birthday, with love for always, Mom
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happy birthday, dan
It was a nice evening to be together. I was glad I’d taken the night off and could spend it with you. Gifts! That child in the middle is a neighbor kid. Forty-one candles! The new way we put them out in covid times. It definitely works. This was a sad birthday though. It is
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more weekend
These flowers by Dan and Alicia’s cabin also grow in the ditches. One year I cut a big bunch for a vase, and they wilted within minutes, and are just not flowers you can cut and put in a vase. I had no idea. They must be enjoyed where they are. Last spring had an
friends weekend
Friends we haven’t seen since before the pandemic brought their RV and stayed with us for the weekend. I didn’t expect it to be the size of a Greyhound bus, but it fit back in the trees. They brought this lovely dog along. They hired a guide and went fishing at another lake, had a
from another day
This kid got up on water skis! They’re all catching on. There’s another guy I need a video of too, how big all the sudden. Happy Summer, love, Grandma
happy birthday, tim
Gifts Cake! Pictures from the past You have brought us so much happiness. Happy Birthday and love for always, Mom and Dad and Everybody
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aaron’s graduation
St. Olaf had graduation for the 2020 class this weekend. It was outdoors and the weather was perfection. It was lovely to be there. I haven’t been in church for like a year and a half now, and it was so lovely to be there in the breezy shade listening to prayers offered by clergy,
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look who came to visit
Julia is babysitting for Dan and Alicia’s kids this summer, and she drove over to hang out for the day. That little one with the birthday had a bunch of new Barbies, so they had a good time. That Barbie house was a gift from Santa to Heidi and Kirsten in 1989. (That thing is
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