Our guy had a choir concert, really nice. They had interesting music and had obviously practiced. It’s a huge group and the teacher seems so excited about teaching them. Had a minute before we left to enjoy a little gymnastics practice. Flower pots were planted. This happened though–umbrella lifted straight up in a gust of […]
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It’s over next week, the first year done. We moved her out of the dorm this morning. We ran into an old high school teacher of John and Dan’s. It turns out he has a daughter at the U who is friends with Julia. That was a nice surprise. He’s as personable and friendly as
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This is new for us, lacrosse, and it has been a lot of fun. The end of this game got very, very cold. This game today of hers though, not cold at all. Look at that sky. Love you kids, Grandma and Grandpa
We had hydrangea bushes here for many years and now they’re basically dead, not sure why. Will have to replant, but wondering if hydrangeas are a good choice or not. This lilac bush was planted about the same time and looks quite dead too at this point. Hostas are sprouting Trees! Spring. After all the
The piano recital was Saturday morning. They played well, all the kids did. It’s hard to get in front of people and play–can remember this from my own piano lessons, very intimidating. They did great. This was a crazy, comical thing though–the piano bench had a broken leg on the front left side. It was
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Tulips are blooming, as fresh and beautiful as ever. See the bit stems? The rabbits love them too. Doggone rabbits. Can hardly blame them, but still do a little bit. You wreck all the shrubs over the winter and then in spring attack the fresh blossoms? Oh well. It’s good to replant once in a
Alicia found this surprise, sent it late yesterday evening and we LOVE it so much. You girls are something. Love, Grandma
Monday started out great, had this little guy here, and that big guy I love too. Dad showed up while we were in the backyard. Some special effect was put onto this photo by accident. Wow, that’s something. This baby is falling asleep. Later we went to lacrosse. It is an interesting sport. I sure
It went by fast Lots of cousins and laughing A trip to the park and a game of Gaga Ball, which seemed to be a lot of fun. Cheese curds and laughing in the evening. This season seems to be off to a good start. Love, Val
All at once it is turning green outside. Tomorrow more rain, should speed it along even more. This guy was here today. We watched Curious George and did some climbing and playing in the family room. He was so happy to get outside, ran all around the yard with a big smile on his face.
