It was a beautiful day, warm and bright. They went outside to play and I thought it was great. Then they threw buckets of water on each other. Okay, now. It’s not that warm out. Then they came in, soaking wet, looking for new clothes. This little one, still soaking wet, sneaked downstairs to the […]
It was beautiful at the lake, hot even. This guy finally received his birthday gifts and everyone was enthusiastic about opening them. Trying to make things work, so cute. They got in the water!! They only swam a little bit in the shallow water. It’s cold! There’s Elin on the dock. She’s gained strength back
It’s my mother in law’s parents back in 1981. That’s Dan in the high chair, John swinging something at Grandpa John. Grandma, my mother in law’s mother, wielding the baby bottle at some point. And my cute mother in law and her mom, back when she was younger than I am now by far. And
Okay, that’s a milestone! Way to go, Buddy! We are so proud of you. Be CAREFUL. Go SLOWER. We love you, Grandma and Grandpa and Everybody
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Maria’s bathroom is complete and beautiful. I did first quarter, and ordered Tim’s senior pictures. We helped James move to his apartment, and then Tim moved upstairs into James’ old room. Jay did spring clean up in the yard. And for the grand finale on Sunday night, Elin had a bath. She was so unamused.
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You! You do! It was so lovely to talk with you on the phone before school this morning. I hope your whole day was wonderful. Your gift was in the mail today to, and it’s going to be wrapped, and brought to you as soon as we can. You are a ray of sunshine in
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I didn’t think of taking any pictures today, so this one will have to suffice. It was so lovely to be together, for the first time in over a year, sit at the table, enjoy a snack and almost two hours of conversation. How I have missed you both in this long time. We’ve
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We stopped at my sister’s to drop off a baby gift, and surprise! The babies were there, so we got to enjoy them for a little while. He was so excited, loved his gifts, and she’s just a little doll, golden hair, so pretty. We also went to Jay and Katie’s to look at the
There it is. While we were looking for something else misplaced, we were searching around the house with flashlights, thinking and thinking. Then I picked up that suitcase and thought it felt very heavy for an empty suitcase. I unzipped it and voila. This was put into the suitcase while we were putting away Thanksgiving
