We experienced a rare occassion at our home last week, we all had dinner together! Actually, since that day last week, I think we’ve managed another dinner together. Not bad for us, 2 times in two weeks 5 people from the same house – sitting down for a meal together. The first time was for … Read More
Some of the old familiar gang . . . We were in youth group together, went to retreats, camps, each other’s weddings, then we grew up, moved far and near, got jobs and had kids . . . I think we did a pretty good job of it too! (some of our kids) and grandkids … Read More
Finally . . . after dealing with mega traffic, and trying to get into about 3 different beaches that were FULL, we finally found a nice beach near our hotel. It felt so good to feel the sand again — and surprisingly, it wasn’t very crowded either. After a few hours at the beach, we … Read More
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
Happy (77th) Birthday Dad! Forget the beer, sometimes all it takes is a diet coke to get him a little goofy! But when it comes to being dad & grandpa, he is the best!Hope your day was as wonderful as you dad! Know that we all wish we were with you to celebrate. I’m sure … Read More
Weather. I think I may have acquired the “weather gene” from my husband. I know, you can’t acquire genetics from just living with someone. But maybe I’m an exception? Kirk’s family has a very strong weather gene. There is such a thing you know. Maybe you have it. You might have the weather gene if … Read More