For me???? Tonight I was surprised and celebrated by my St. Louis family! It’s not quite my birthday yet, but I’ll take the fun I had tonight! Sandy and Kirk cleaned up the dinner dishes and made me “sit”. Then Bob poured wine all around….my favorite…a chardonnay …then Sandy presented a beautiful turtle cheesecake with … Read More
Valentine’s Day Breakfast ! This morning I was treated to this amazing breakfast and I enjoyed it with 3 wonderful men! A crepe filled with sliced bananas, topped with yogurt and fresh fruit, a side of granola (that I sprinkled on my crepes) and a blueberry muffin. (didn’t eat the muffin) Can you say heaven … Read More
Meet the Fam…This evening Dad took us “kids” out for dinner tonight to celebrate Valentine’s Day. Figuring that tomorrow night would be a very busy restaurant night, we opted for our dinner out a day early to avoid the crowds. We went to a fabulous Mexican restaurant … I tried something new and WOW was … Read More
I found the internet “hot spot”!! …which makes me happy! I have got internet access all day from this spot in our bedroom. The last few days I could only get access late at night and had to be a contortionist to find the exact spot each time. So I grabbed a really nice (oak) … Read More
Quote of the Day:“It would be a whole lot easier to put ‘it’ (money) in a tin can and bury it, than deal with all this” —Ralph DietzmanAs I was about to take the below photo of the guys I heard those words from dad. It just cracked me up. He was getting pretty frustrated … Read More
Every Monday and Thursday morning, promptly at 8:00 am Don picks up Dad and they head over to First Watch (a restaurant) for breakfast. Being a “regular” at a restaurant gives you special priveleges, such as a fun relationship with your waitress. Maggie brings Dad and Don their coffee and breakfast twice a week. On … Read More
Happy Birthday Bailey Dawn! Bailey is the first born daughter of my “next in line” sister Deedee. Today Bailey turns 15!So many memories flood my mind of you as a baby and little girl. Sometimes I look at you and can’t wrap my brain around how grown up you are! Although I don’t get to … Read More
I’m learning just how dependent I am on the internet…ok, and addicted to it as well. This morning I woke up before Kirk and Dad….and found myself looking at these photos on the wall here…I just love these photos of my husband when he was just a young’n. Mom loved them too, and that’s why … Read More
Good morning from St. Louis!I can hardly believe it, but I’m the only one awake at 8:40 this morning…and I’ve been up since 7:30, of course I was in bed by 10. This is the view from the living room window at dad’s…looking out at the backyard. In the summer it is lush and green. … Read More