alicia

sweet alicia

 Happy Birthday. I love that your birthday was spent in this squirrely place with all these insane squirrels.  And you’re married to that guy on the right and the two of you both endure and love each other year after year after year. Oh my goodness, Alicia, what a great Jellystone birthday. This whole family

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miss o

 She was just great, so much fun.  She found Apples to Apples absolutely riveting. Actually our game is too old.  We need updated cards. Everyone is annoyed.  This is what I saw right after a text from Dan asking us to keep her awake.  Not possible. Onward to Monday.  I can smell the mozzarella sticks

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a weekend guest

This girl is staying the weekend because her brothers and parents are at Boy Scout Camp. She’s easy company, pure sweetness:  They had lunch on the patio in Hayward. And they went to the fish museum. These cousins showed up right before bedtime. And that’s the end of Friday. We’re so glad you’re here. Love,

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weekend party

 They were looking for something to do, so we cracked open the cabinet.  Bath bombs!  The party, Sunday afternoon, to celebrate that little girl’s fourth birthday.  It was exciting and quite loud.  And then she blew out the candles, and cake was distributed and video games continued in the family room. Happy Birthday again, sweetie

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more pictures

 The younger brother took control of the camera, so there were some interesting pictures found. Apparently the older one was staging some pictures. Aww, that’s cute though:  Why is an eight year old child in the baby stroller?  See what I mean about staged photos?  This made me laugh.  This hammock was the scene of

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