saturday night
And one picture from today: Love Mom, aka Grandma
fishing contest
Kirsten dreamed this up and they were SOOOO enthusiastic. There was a kids fishing competition and and adults one separate. The kids contest was one hour long. Winners would be biggest fish, smallest fish, most fish, most unique fish, and so forth. There were numerous categories. The kids asked if they could form teams? I
labor day weekend
Someone has stolen two of our little safety guys. Kirsten bought this one second hand and this time we chained it to a tree. They could still steal it if they had a bolt cutter, but it’s going to make it a little harder. The chain cost $90 though. That seemed excessive, but whatever. Karaoke
happy birthday, dannell
It was a great day, great group picture, so much love. There were doughnuts in the morning, a community fish fry for lunch, just perfect. Here they are, frying the fish. And these guys, so pretty. So very glad to have the opportunity to spend your birthday with you in person. You are so dearly
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happy eleven
It was a great day at the lake. They were playing some game called Worst Case Scenario. Now that they can all read and have discussions, it gets a bit interesting. There was a bit of tubing, though it’s getting a little cold. And birthday supper was served outside in the yard, chili ad sloppy
hey september!
Dannell took these yesterday, kids riding old bikes in the field. The light and low angle of the sun are all about late summer. Pics continue to be chopped off. You will have to click on each one to see them as they actually appear. The ivy is beautiful this summer, the part that grew.
the last of the pictures
Flowers from the farmer’s market yesterday: Kayak adventure The ride home Onward. September approaches. Nothing but love, Val
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end of august
It as a beautiful weekend. Here’s a pic of Alicia and her mom staining chairs. Look alikes: Birthdays, Dan and Heidi’s shared birthday was celebrated, best we can in a pandemic. I cooked a huge amount of chicken divan. Someone asked me about the rice, how much rice. I told him, “Twenty one cups.” TWENTY