All the plants are ready to go. They’ve taken over the kitchen. We take them outside in the daytime for sunlight and water and bring them inside again. Lovely Minnesota springtime. GAWD We bought a lot of these plants as a fundraiser for the kids’ school. These pictures from Alicia tonight made me laugh. I […]
I’ve been missing these kids quite a bit, so they agreed to meet outside, safely distance and go for a walk around the nature center. It was almost 70 degrees out, perfect day for a walk in the woods. They were very squirrely and silly, lots of energy. At one point we entered a memorial
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Look at you, back when you were first born. I told someone you had eyes like sapphires, and I wasn’t even exaggerating. Five years of YOU. How is this even possible? It feels like you’ve been here the whole time. We love you like crazy. Happy Birthday, beautiful girl. Love, Grandma and Grandpa and Everybody
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Our little Miss O is five this week, and today was a great birthday party. The pinata was great, even though it was shady in the alley, it was still warm out. They kept creeping closer and closer and we kept hollering to get back, get back from the bat! Cake time! This was a
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It was their championship game and they won. What a great day! Love, Grandma and Grandpa
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You know, I’ve been around young boys for like about thirty some years now. They do not change. They’re adorable, and wild, and funny. This was a good group, lots of good energy. There’s the ramp they launch the cars on. Impressive. That’s our guy in the middle with the cap. That’s our other guy
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These guys were here for the evening. We fed them supper and Heidi and her kids came over to play. It was a happy, rowdy little occasion, and we enjoyed it. Here’s a picture of some people enjoying my beautiful new couch. He’s holding a beverage which is a marginally approved situation. DO NOT SPILL
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It was the perfect day for this and apparently everyone else thought so too. The place was packed. We packed sandwiches and ate lunch there. And then this, their very favorite. Love you guys, Grandma
This picture Alicia posted had me laughing right out loud. Those darn hoverboards. Love, Grandma
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That’s our guy, #11. This child had an egg carton full of little trinkets. She also pulled out tap shoes–always handy at a basketball game. Her brother is #11 also. And this game, our guy is that one in the middle, #24. My pictures are blurry, but this was a very fast game, so much
