kari’s photograhs
They are wonderful. I just loved this. I’m so glad you kids were there this weekend. It was the perfect ending. Love, MOM
tim
last weekend of september
We dragged her along and also her brother who was less than thrilled to be there. But it was a quiet weekend. Jay decorated for Halloween. I took these while I was painting the picnic shelter. There was a cold breeze off the lake, but it felt wonderful, and the sky was so blue. Our
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sunday night party
It was a fun night, not too hot out. The kids were enthusiastic about his gifts. He liked them too. Cake time! These I did not take. I left the battery charger for my camera at the lake, so that’s dead. I’ve been using my phone. Well. Some others took possession of my phone apparently.
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tim’s seventeen
Oh my goodness, Tim, what a great day this was and has always been. Seventeen years of YOU? Thank you for your sense of humor, your appreciation of The Office, your thoughtful comments and your kind heart. We love you more than you can even imagine. Happy Birthday, Buddy. Thanks for being ours. Love, Mom
a letter in track
He hates having his picture taken. This was him going, “Hey, no!” and jumping up to leave. She cooperated, kind of. She received a participation award as an eighth grader participating in high school sports. Yes, my babies, all grown up. And there’s his fine track letter. Yay, for you, Buddy. So much love you
tim’s piano recital
He’s been playing for years now, and he’s good at it, played three pieces, one on the harpsichord, one on the organ, and one on the piano. The harpsichord made the music sound extra spooky, which was cool on this one, Toccata in D Minor. And here are all the students with their sweet teacher.
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tim’s band concert
It was so nice, very, very nice. They played well, and this band director gets a lot of music out of these kids. Nice work, Tim. Love, Mom and Dad and Julia
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so proud!
Tonight was the Academic Awards ceremony, and Kari and Tim had awards. I am so proud. Kari had an award for being in the top 10% of students in her class and an award for Outstanding Social Studies Student. There was an academic letter and a honor cords and medallion to wear for graduation. That’s
band concert and lunch with my parents
That’s Lydia in the front and Tim in the back looking down. It was the Pops Concert, fun music, well performed, very nice. Today we had lunch and played all afternoon. Making malts with whipped cream on top. Thanks for having us. It was a wonderful day. Love, Val
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