Monthly Archives: May 2014

I Love Nature

 I took this Bumble Bee on my hanging Impatient plant on my front porch. The same plant as the Humming Bird below! Nature has a way of getting my attention. Oh, I know I’m not the only one… In the last … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday, Sydney

Happy Birthday, Sydney! Fifteen today! Twenty-one of May! She’s a very active, busy, happy girl. She’s a flutist. She’ll be going to music camp for the third summer this year. She’s plays in her high school band. She takes riding lessons … Continue reading

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Good Friends Are A Gift From God

Our good friends, Dean and Norma, came to our house for the weekend. It was a good relaxing weekend. For Dean and me, our friendship goes clear back to high school days in South Dakota. We both attended Wessington Springs … Continue reading

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I’m A Mother and a Grandmother

 Our family, next door, came ‘over the river and through the woods’ for dessert today for Mother’s day! They brought dessert with them. Surprise!!! They made flower and Humming Bird cakes! I love it!  Rob, Haleigh, Jessica, Tyler, Elmise and Armon. Haleigh, … Continue reading

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Mother’s Day Without My Mother

I miss Mother so much. When I was a girl, giving her cards and small gifts, was the norm,  just like today with young kids. This is how I remember Mother when I was a young girl. She was beautiful! She … Continue reading

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Holland Tulip Festival

  Yesterday Armon, one of my grandsons, and I drove to Holland, Michigan to watch one of my granddaughters, Sydney, perform in the Tulip Festival Parade! I never drive and talk on my cell phone so Armon was my phone … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday, Tim

Happy Birthday, Tim! This is a big one! I sure wish we could be with you   celebrating this big day! I remember the day, so well, fifty years ago! We had been waiting and waiting for you! You took your … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday, Kaleb

Happy Birthday, Kaleb! My super, great, fun loving Canadian grandson! My only Canadian   grandson! I wish the miles weren’t so many and so long between us! I love you and sure wish we could be with you more. We loved traveling … Continue reading

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