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On bringing the groceries in from the car …
“I can carry the eggs in, I have excellent legs and I walk slow.” TylerMorgan do you want to carry something in?“No.” Continue reading
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Grandpa Dave’s High Praise
Recovered family correspondence — May 28, 2007. Sally Jepson wrote after talking with Danielle’s dad: “Your dad was going on and on about (no not just Marilyn) but your boys about how much they have grown, how great they are, cute, bright, etc. He especially wanted me to know how your mom would be of… Continue reading
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Deep Tyler …
Tyler to Callie (the cat) last night, “What would you say if you said people words”(She didn’t reply by the way.) Continue reading
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Comments on my driving …
Another winner from the backseat, (Tyler)“Mom goes the wrong way a lot, but that’s OK we love you anyway.” Continue reading
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How not to host a birthday party …
OK — promised you this one a bit ago. This is based on actual experience (mine) and should have you rolling your eyes by the end.So, Morgan is invited to a birthday party for BOY — actually 20 boys between late 2’s and late 4’s are invited (there are only two girls in his class… Continue reading
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Peter Zeimet — Watching Reno Move Away From Downtown
Recovered original email from Peter Zeimet. Body preserved verbatim. As Reno keeps growing, the pattern here is so much like other cities. The downtowns decay and become an almost abandoned area of empty buildings and homeless vagabonds. They are building a ONE BILLION dollar shopping plaza and that is just the first phase. The funny… Continue reading
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But sleeping takes too long …
It’s 1:19 a.m. and I’m awake ’cause Morgan woke up screaming a little bit ago to let me know that he doesn’t want to sleep as it “takes too long.” (And then he went back to sleep I may add.)Had a lovely Birthday and Mother’s Day — and my new mailbox and flower bed stand… Continue reading
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Peter Zeimet — Capital City Community Band and USO Fundraisers
Recovered original email from Peter Zeimet. Body preserved verbatim. We a series of USO fundraisers this month – pz Continue reading
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Peter Zeimet — Where Is the Photo of Ms. M.?
Recovered Peter Zeimet email — May 18, 2007. Peter thanked me for the card, then asked where the photo of “Ms. M.” was on the blog because he was curious what she looked like. A couple of minutes later he corrected himself: the third photo had finally appeared after initially showing as a broken-image box. Continue reading
About Me
I started this site so my mom could get news about her grandkids without me having to walk her through the process of trying to open and email attachment several times a week. Since then she has passed away and I’ve fallen off the blog wagon, but I’m inspired to pick it up again now.