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Monday, December 28, 2015

I Never Thought I'd See The Day

Of course the subject of politics came up at our family Christmas Party, amongst the men, while the children played and the wives talked diets and recipes. I couldn't help but turn an ear in that direction. Amongst my family there are staunch Democrats and dyed in the wool Conservatives, Tea Party... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, December 27, 2015

Leaving Day

After Christmas leaving days for us seemed to be yesterday and today. Yesterday was Nephew Caleb's fly away day to go back to Madrid, Spain where he lives now. He left here sick with a cold. Today was Grandson Dalton's day to fly away back to Alaska where he is stationed in the U.S.Army. At the... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, December 26, 2015

Can You Believe It?

Early this morning Son #2, his wife, and my two youngest grandchildren left Kansas City for their drive back to Florida and their life there. It was a continuously busy four days and I was much more active than I usually am even though I did no cooking, no serving, no special preparations, very... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, December 23, 2015

From My Grandchildren's Point Of View

How fun to have my Florida grandchildren here to visit me. We've been having lots of fun. You never know what is going to impress children. The thing they seemed to like the most is the set up of grandma's apartment building--three levels, lots of stairs and stair landings, and glass doors at both... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, December 22, 2015

Even Then They Were Doing It

First let me say... that the picture is copied off of FB. I thought it was cute and appropriate for today. Son #1 was born on the first day of winter 55 years ago. It was a difficult birth and the two of us were going to be in the hospital four to five days. That evening Daddy and the new... Sign in to see full entry.

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