john

happy birthday

What a  great day for a birthday–a  Friday! I hope it was a wonderful day–sounded like it, friends and Mall of America Here’s hoping the year ahead is a great one. Thanks for all the ways you make life better–your sense of humor and astute observations, sense of fun and friendship. Happy Birthday, Sweetheart,   Love,

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last saturday

Here he is trying the trick brownies.  There were also Cheetos bags with carrots inside. Here is the trickster herself: We sang happy birthday to this guy And by surprise someone had slipped this into his birthday gift.  It was quite a popular surprise. Here he is coaching his brother’s team. Look at you, age

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party today

Dannell and John hosted a party today to celebrate the two birthdays.  It was a great day to be together. I took a few pictures with no particular plan or purpose.  We brought a pile of souvenirs from Mexico so they could pick out something fun.  They ate candy and sifted through the pile.  No

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end of august

It was the perfect night to watch the fifth grade team play football, sunny, breeze, not hot.  It was a close game, and she was there keeping occupied by doing cartwheels up and down the hill and putting that hat off and on a million times. Looking forward to the weekend kids! Love, Grandma and

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a little dreary

We went up for a Friday to Saturday trip.  He had some Lake Association errands he wanted to do. It was fine.   It’s very quiet up there at times like this. The ice is gone. John was there today, got his cabin going and put in the dock and so forth. He took us out

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