To My Husband With Love. Happy Valentine’s Day!
This past year has been life changing, isolating, and scary for everyone. It has been a time for all of us to reflect as to what and who is most important in our… Continue reading
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Valentines Day
Hubby knows how much I love white chocolate and so every year he gets me the most wonderful assortment. And so I decided I would make him a little something special. Chocolate covered strawberries… Continue reading
A Love Not Equaled
I used to always hear that being a grandparent was the best thing in the world. That there was no other love like the love for a grandchild. Well I can tell you… Continue reading
Emma Looking Beautiful As Always
Not everyone looks beautiful in the snow with a hat on. But Emma does!
Bryce Enjoying the Snow
Our grandson Bryce enjoying a snowstorm in Maine. But in all his excitement he starts to lose his hat. No worries, Dad to the rescue.
112/365 Innocence
I look at that face and all I see is innocence. But of course that is just a grandmother’s thinking!
111/365 Angelic
There are moments when the light is just perfect that I look at my granddaughter Morgan and all I can think of is “Angelic”!
76/365 A Welcome Visitor
Every Tuesday night Nana and Papa pick up Morgan for dinner. We either go out to eat or come back to the house for a bite. It can be very difficult for me… Continue reading
66/365 The Grandkids Visit
Every now and then we have the grandkids overnight. And while a large amount of time may not go by in between sleepovers it is amazing that when they are so young the… Continue reading
45/365 Valentine’s Day
Need I say more?
34/365 Still Raw One Year Later
A collection of some of my Mother’s favorite things. One year ago today was truly the worst day of my life. My mother suffered a massive stroke and I found her in her… Continue reading
17/365 An American Beauty
Beauty personified and at such a young age!
15/365 The Grandkids Visit
What the house looks like at 6 am when the grandkids come to visit!
5/365 My Grandson Bryce
Today I had to make it two images. Look how big my grandson Bryce is getting. So adorable!
Why Has It Taken Me So Long To Figure Out?
Why has it taken me so long to figure out? Christmas is not just about the day itself, it is about the entire holiday season!Beginning with Thanksgiving when we gather with loved ones… Continue reading
I Couldn’t Resist
Time with the grandkids is always the most important time for me. Nothing is so precious as the memories they create!
What Were They Thinking
You have to wonder sometimes what is going through their minds!
If Only Dressing Barbie Was The World’s Biggest Concern
Since last Friday the news has been full of story upon story of bombings, attempted bombings and death. Day after day it is some new horrible tragedy or attempt at one. I came… Continue reading
You’re Never Friendless If You Have A Dog
Thorns may hurt you, men desert you, sunlight turn to fog; but you’re never friendless ever, if you have a dog. ~ Douglas Mallock
Let Sleeping Babies Lie
I watch you as you’re sleeping So quietly you lay And I think of how I love you More than words can say ~ Author Unknown
I Could Not Love Them More
These two beauties are my granddaughters. Morgan on the left and Emma on the right. They are cousins born one week apart. They couldn’t love each other more. And I couldn’t love them… Continue reading
Sibling Love
How often do you see a brother and sister who just love each other to pieces? Well Emma adores her little brother. Bryce just idolizes Emma and is astonished by everything she… Continue reading
What Goes Through Their Minds?
Don’t you wonder sometimes what goes through their little heads? Morgan got a hold of an old fishing buoy out by our pool. She was playing with it in the water. Not to… Continue reading
An Acquired Taste
Hubby and I rescued Virgil our Pug several years ago. It was on a total whim and we knew nothing about Pugs. But poor Virgil was in such a sad state and so… Continue reading
Such Love and Adoration
A little over eight years ago we had a dog named Alex. He was part yellow lab, part golden retriever. A gentle giant he weighed in at approximately 125 lbs. He was a… Continue reading
Heber & Caroline A Love Story – Letter Seven – 5/24/1924
When our mother passed away I was going through her things and found a stack of letters written by my maternal grandfather Heber to my maternal grandmother Caroline (aka Carrie). The letters cover… Continue reading
Morgan and the Chuck-It
My granddaughter Morgan came over for a visit the other day. And while playing in the backyard she found our dog’s “Chuck-It’. For those of you who don’t know what a “Chuck-It” is,… Continue reading
Heber & Caroline A Love Story – Letter 6 – 5/20/1924
When our mother passed away I was going through her things and found a stack of letters written by my maternal grandfather Heber to my maternal grandmother Caroline (aka Carrie). The letters cover… Continue reading
Missing You Terribly Mom on this First Mother’s Day Without You
Today is Mother’s Day and the first one since losing my Mom in February. The loss is still very raw. I continue to cry here and there several times a week. The memories… Continue reading
Heber & Caroline a Love Story – Letter 4 – 4/22/1924
When our mother passed away I was going through her things and found a stack of letters written by my maternal grandfather Heber to my maternal grandmother Caroline (aka Carrie). The letters cover… Continue reading
Heber and Caroline a Love Story – Letter 3 – 3/25/1924
When our mother passed away I was going through her things and found a stack of letters written by my maternal grandfather Heber to my maternal grandmother Caroline (aka Carrie). The letters cover… Continue reading
Emma’s First Easter Egg Hunt
We spent Easter at my mother-in-law’s house. My sister-in-law, brother-in-law, nephew, and his fiancé bought all kinds of little trinkets and treasures to fill plastic hide and seek eggs. Emma, our granddaughter was… Continue reading
It’s Been A While
Can you believe I haven’t posted any photos of my grandchildren since around the holidays? I can’t! But there’s been so much going on I kind of put my photo taking on the… Continue reading
The Healing Process
It’s just over one month now since my mother passed. I can truly say that not one day has gone by that I haven’t cried at least once if not multiple times. My… Continue reading
In Memory of Dot (My Mother) 1926 – 2015
My mother passed on Saturday February 7th after suffering a stroke four days earlier on Tuesday. Over the past several days I have been fortunate to have received condolences from so many people… Continue reading
Nobody Loves Playing in the Snow more than Brady
I know many dogs love the snow but my yellow lab Brady is crazy for it. Mix in my hubby throwing a ball to play fetch and he is in ecstasy! Just watch… Continue reading
Just Another Lazy Day
Today it was cold, rainy, and just plain yucky! It was a perfect day for hubby and me, and the dogs to hang inside and just take it easy. While hubby and I… Continue reading
Our Christmas 2014
Another Christmas has come and gone and it seems as I age they are coming faster and faster. But with age also comes expansion of my family and there is nothing I love… Continue reading
Traditions
There are times when traditions are very important to me especially when it involves family. One tradition my daughter and I have had for years is our annual Christmas Cookie Bake. We get… Continue reading
Have the Preparations Begun?
Turkey Day is one week away. How many of you will be hosting the dinner? Are you expecting lots of company? Is your extended family going to stay at your house for a… Continue reading
Welcome Bryce Christopher
And we finally met the new member of our family, our grandson Bryce Christopher! \