Category Archives: Grandchildren

Wistful Wednesday: Superman is 14

Birthday wishes go out to Superman. (This Grandma thinks he is a super man!) Noah was one year old in this photograph taken in 2000.  It is one of my favorite photos. Noah is our first born grandson…he joined our … Continue reading

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Dakota RIP

The grand girls dog died on Wednesday May 15th. Dakota was a Sheltie and they got her when they lived in Illinois. She must have been about twelve years old.  She didn’t do “old age” well, she suffered many strokes … Continue reading

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Confirmation 2013

Fourteen years ago a tiny baby was baptized.  Our first Grandson. And then he grew…and grew… Into this handsome very tall and still growing guy that affirmed his faith In Jesus Christ!  Baptism day to Confirmation day…how time flies. Confirmation … Continue reading

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Prom 2013

We were invited out for a pre-prom dinner by Savannah and her parents. Getting ready for prom must be hungry work..she wanted to eat baby back ribs..so she did.  Her Grandpa borrowed her his hooded sweatshirt so she wouldn’t get … Continue reading

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Wistful Wednesday : April 17, 1998

Our middle granddaughter was born on this day in 1998, on a Friday.  You know what they say about Friday’s child..loving and giving.  Yes, she is most certainly that! I didn’t remember it as a Friday. She was labored and … Continue reading

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14

Someone is 14 today.  She joins her sister for the next 9 days..they are  both 14. She was premature..born a little early at 35 weeks.  She had some problems breathing..she had apnea and came home wearing the monitor with all … Continue reading

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Dinner and Family

We headed North to Jen’s for Easter dinner.  There is still snow there.  In places where there is bare dirt in the fields the steam was rising causing a bit of a fog.  There is no work happening in their … Continue reading

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Spring Break

Some of the area high schools are on spring break.  Some of the grand girls were home from school yesterday.  Grandpa needed to see them..so off we went. Maddie is resting up during spring break.  She had Mono and it … Continue reading

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Saturday at Grandma and Grandpas

The boys are a real handful..they didn’t wake up til almost noon.  They are so quiet you hardly know that they are in the house..except for an occasional can I have a ..fill in the blank..something to eat or drink.  … Continue reading

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Nice Day and a Movie

We had a really nice winter day.  We played outside moving snow here and there.  I finally made it to the snow stick. The snow was above my boots. After it has all settled and some has melted we still … Continue reading

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