We got your Moo Jr.s right here–nothing better. Here are a couple guys doing tricks on the swings. And sharing the ear buds to the game. John was here using his dad’s tools to work on his car, and brought the kids to play. The morning went by fast. I asked t.c. if he felt […]
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Yes, it was. Here is the morning, already hot. This guy is still in pajamas. Here’s a little school work happening. And here’s a Moo Jr. happening. Oh yes, the wild game begins: Jump up– raspberries– shrieking– He turns around to begin again: She likes it. Okay, Julia took this picture. Not sure who took
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This is a picture of my niece. For a minute I considered cropping this picture, but then thought, oh no. Let’s include Heidi’s hyper face, the gaudy linoleum, the old laminate counter tops all cracked and terrible. The girl in the blue print shirt is Lori’s little girl. She’s in all the birthday party pictures.
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Ah, yes. It’s Maria. Many characters were here for supper tonight, to celebrate. Here’s James working on an insane school assignment. He’ll get it done, wade through the b.s. and yet why, but this isn’t even a teacher-assigned bit of work. It’s some government standard. Yeah, let’s not talk about it. Here they’re laughing because
These are pictures of the first birthday we celebrated of Joe’s. It was 2005, six years ago. Look what a baby he was. He and Tim are still friends. I think they are, anyway. Tim socks him. He puts Tim in a headlock. They pound on each other. I think it’s affection. He and Heidi
Kirsten gave me a frame for my birthday that’s specifically a house frame. Soooo, I’ve been waiting for just the right day to get a picture–when the maple tree is amazing and the sun is shining. Yes! We got it. To take the pictures I went across the street to the sidewalk. Some teenaged boys
It was a perfectly gorgeous day. And that little girl is almost seven months now, and she’s going nuts, pulling herself up on the furniture. She falls a lot, and she HATES a bumped head–makes her scream in outrage. But in the little car she’s safe, can do all her stunts without hurting herself. We
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We made a trip to Menard’s tonight to buy stain for the fence, Julia, her dad, and me, and we found this Simpson’s Halloween decoration and it’s fun. We ran cords around to a window to plug it in. The little kids were so excited about putting up the Halloween decorations today. I brought up
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We spent the weekend at my parents’ place in Wisconsin. It was a beautiful fall weekend, a little cold, but not too much. The chickens: Dan showing b.g. all the tractors in the barn Here he is showing Tim how to hold a golf club. Normally Tim smacks the ground ahead of the ball so
Here’s a before picture. This was taken at the lake a few weeks ago–no idea what she’s doing. And here’s the haircut. We went there and the girls looked through magazines until they found a picture of Emma Watson. When the guy came over, she told him that’s how she wanted her hair. He peered
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