Congrats . . .Cara! The marqee on the Duke Energy Center in downtown Cincinnati . . .“Congratulations Christ College of Nursing & Health Sciences Graduates” Our girl after getting her degree ! Within minutes of graduating nurse Cara is called upon to care for Grandpa! . . . because my (huge) camera slid down my … Read More
Graduation complete! Yes, we are a bit silly. I’ll be posting more photos and stories later. After 12 hours in the car — with a power-shopping-stop at the outlets in the middle, then a slide show of the first few days of Nate’s Europe trip, I’m just a little tired. It’s good to all be … Read More
Driving is so tiring. Maybe I neglected to mention this in the past, but I really don’t like road trips. I get antsy sitting in the car. I’m so limited on what I can do. Sitting in a car for hours on end is like torture to me. Yesterday was torture. We spent 11 hours … Read More
Those hazy, lazy days of summer. Oh, the life of a college student . . . . . . in the summer.This was the beginning of Monday evening. . . then there was strawberry shortcake for dinner. Which is a bit of a tradition at our house in strawberry season. Then 3 more college students … Read More
Remember my last blog — when I wrote this: “Tomorrow I’ll post more photos and tell you about the romantic thing Kirk did. ;)” ?By the way, “tomorrow” was obviously a “loose” term for “some time soon.” We ate dinner with Danae – and after she left us to “go more blonde”. We checked out … Read More
Rochester.A beautiful evening downtown — the two of us. This is the old City Hall now converted into classy apartments (which I’d love to see!). I love these light fixtures! There are two, one on each side of the steps. They really create atmosphere on the street.Kirk and I had an awesome date night tonight. … Read More
Working from the “back” office . . .This is one of my favorite places to be in the summer, especially in the evening as the sun is going down. Last night I spent a couple hours out here working on a plan for the new church office. I think I’ve found something that will work, … Read More
Now that’s a Lofty idea! Loft complete. First apartment questions for dad.Kirk finished the barn loft tonight. Danae got her apartment “defects” report list done on line. I worked on the church office design (so far 3 hours of work on it). I’m hungry with coffee jitters. Tomorrow is my annual “show & tell” doctor … Read More