When I’m called upon to do this, I get to it. Over the course of the years, I’ve accumulated a body of expertise that’s of little use to most people most of the time. But once in a while, it comes in handy. I’m good at bathing tiny babies without freaking them out overly much. […]
a little guy takes a bath in a bowl Read More »
Click on that one to see Julia’s smile. love, Val
fishing on the dock Read More »
There was plenty of that this weekend. This picture was snapped over my shoulder behind the chair, not even looking. Very nice. Okay, these two goofballs jumped in the empty tub without even any water. Okay, it was a great weekend. love, Val
We had so much fun this weekend, and there were so many fun moments. This picture made me laugh right out loud. That’s John on my lap. See here’s the thing: Even though I am at most a medium sized woman, I don’t feel any smaller than the men in my life. I feel big–their
a strange blurry pic found on my camera: my sister and julia Pam came on Tuesday and spent the day helping me babysit. God Bless Her. That’s lucky old me with the sister who is helpful. And kind. I haven’t posted a thing about homeschool in a while. Just because we’re in some transitional state
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There she is, in her funny plaid baseball cap, playing in the sandbox. Canals and rivers were dug, bridges built with pieces of bark. Aww, there’s a sweet smile on the first boat ride of the year. Here’s a daring duo out in the bow. Here are kids working on boring old homework: I spotted this
a may weekend at the lake Read More »
He is! His big brothers are too, fun to take pictures of. Aww, love you funny guys. love, Grandma
fun to take pictures of Read More »
Here’s beautiful b.g. in a photo snapped by his mother a couple years ago. And here the Sesame Street video that makes it all perfect:. And as the rain pours, life feels fairly perfect. love you all so. Mom, Grandma, Val and all my many aliases
Was just fine. Okay, here’s t.c. grumbling and complaining about why aren’t we going any faster?? Is this boat broken? Jay tried to explain, no the boat isn’t broken. Grandma doesn’t like to go fast. t.c. stared at me in shocked horror. “Why doesn’t she???” I told Jay, “Just go.” Well, when we were going
the first boat ride Read More »
This program was at the school where Dannell teaches, and where t.c. and m.c. attend school. Here’s the bare stage, ready for students: Okay there they are. Miss m.c. is three from the left on top, dark hair. t.c. is in a straw hat in the middle of this right hand pack. Aww there he is
a musical program at school Read More »
