We had hydrangea bushes here for many years and now they’re basically dead, not sure why. Will have to replant, but wondering if hydrangeas are a good choice or not. This lilac bush was planted about the same time and looks quite dead too at this point. Hostas are sprouting Trees! Spring. After all the […]
We made a quick trip to the cabin overnight with these guys on Saturday night. He had a good time, climbed on the table over and over, which is tricky because half the fun is getting back down and the chairs are different heights and placements. The bowls were super fun, tossed them all out
The piano recital was Saturday morning. They played well, all the kids did. It’s hard to get in front of people and play–can remember this from my own piano lessons, very intimidating. They did great. This was a crazy, comical thing though–the piano bench had a broken leg on the front left side. It was
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Tulips are blooming, as fresh and beautiful as ever. See the bit stems? The rabbits love them too. Doggone rabbits. Can hardly blame them, but still do a little bit. You wreck all the shrubs over the winter and then in spring attack the fresh blossoms? Oh well. It’s good to replant once in a
Alicia found this surprise, sent it late yesterday evening and we LOVE it so much. You girls are something. Love, Grandma
Monday started out great, had this little guy here, and that big guy I love too. Dad showed up while we were in the backyard. Some special effect was put onto this photo by accident. Wow, that’s something. This baby is falling asleep. Later we went to lacrosse. It is an interesting sport. I sure
Twelve is starting out to be a great year! That’s an old picture, but I like it. These are even older, but also good. I am so glad your birthday was a great day, full of fun and friends at Rainforest Cafe. Next year you’ll be a teenager, so I hope this last year
It went by fast Lots of cousins and laughing A trip to the park and a game of Gaga Ball, which seemed to be a lot of fun. Cheese curds and laughing in the evening. This season seems to be off to a good start. Love, Val
All at once it is turning green outside. Tomorrow more rain, should speed it along even more. This guy was here today. We watched Curious George and did some climbing and playing in the family room. He was so happy to get outside, ran all around the yard with a big smile on his face.
Jay did yard clean up and I painted the trim. John took us for supper at Tony’s, and these displays in the dining room seem so bizarre, but others take it in stride, so it must just be me. This swamp is waking up, getting noisy. And it was warm enough to have lunch on
