northwood park
Love, Val
more june
We do not remember where these yellow irises came from, but they’re sure beautiful. Love, Val
more weekend
It was not really warm enough for tubing, but they did not care. They huddled in this little shelter Dannell helped them with. There are all the geese down the shoreline at John’s. They’re very pretty and all, but they POOP all over. It’s everywhere. John said he scooped up two five gallon buckets of
happy birthday, john
Here you go, Buddy! 43! When you told me it was your Richard Petty birthday, gosh I laughed. I was thinking about that picture over your bed all those years. Go up to say prayers and kiss the kid good night and there’s his grinning little mug on the wall. Ei yi yi. Oh my
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a june weekend
These people were there. They don’t get to the lake all that often and all together? Pretty nice. The puppy, Lilo, loved it at the lake. The boat ride was a new adventure, tail tucked pretty tight between the legs. She didn’t hate it, just very cautious. He’s pretty chill on a boat ride:
bayfield
We drove up to Bayfield on Monday–beautiful day, cute town. We had lunch on the deck overlooking Lake Superior. Love, Val
missing sophie
Here she is as a little baby. Saturday afternoon she had a seizure and a stroke, and it wasn’t good. This rainbow magically appeared while we were at the vet. They took it as a sign. There was a quiet evening burial in the field. It’s the end of an era. Love and peace
artesian well
The mosquitoes weren’t too bad in the morning. And the water is delicious. She made this with rocks, looking good. Love, Val
memorial day #4
They said they were putting on a show and I nodded, “Sounds good.” A few minutes later they ran through the kitchen and mentioned the show again. I was moving the laundry from the washer to the dryer, “Mmm-hmm.” No, really! It’s a show! We’re ready! I didn’t realize they’d set up chairs and had