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Fuller Family Source — Trees Planted When Lani Was Born
Recovered Fuller family-history source — September 5, 2019. Jo Zeimet identified several unusually large spruce trees at the old Fuller property north of Pringle and remembered that Grandpa Fuller planted them when Lani was born. Jo said the Fuller home was a few miles north of Pringle on the road to Custer. She remembered that… Continue reading
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Jo Zeimet — Where We Left Peter
Recovered family correspondence — September 5, 2019. Original email from Jo Zeimet describing where Peter Zeimet’s ashes were placed. Because Peter had not left instructions, Jo wrote that the family decided to “do All.” A small portion of his ashes was buried behind AraBelle’s headstone because, as Jo wrote, “They were always close.” Another portion… Continue reading
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Mom, you look awful …
Life with boys … “Mom, you look awful, maybe you should go to bed” … “Am I supposed to say thank you?” … and here I was thinking things were slightly better … only walked into 5 walls today … Continue reading
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Don’t wake the kraken …
Life with boys … Name the safety measures for fishing … “Don’t be stupid” … “Leave no trace” … “Don’t wake the kraken” Continue reading
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Take two boys to the Japanese Festival …
Life with boys … take two boys to the Japanese Festival … one will try the exotic cuisine … and the other will eat a cherry snow cone … (I had rice, still not feeling quite right) Continue reading
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An important call on his fake banana phone …
Life with boys … sometimes you look over at the boy in the car next to you and he waves you off because he is having an important call on his fake banana phone … cannot make this stuff up Continue reading
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How Pat and Mike Met
We had two different versions of how Pat and Mike Oser met, so I finally asked Pat to settle the argument. Pat: “I was a senior in high school. I worked after school at a restaurant. Mike was a freshman in college and worked as an elevator operator at a Knights of Columbus hall. He… Continue reading
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That is my salt shaker in a coozie …
Life with boys … yes, that is my salt shaker in a coozie, and those are my headphones after 5 hours in Tyler’s pocket … Continue reading
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First Day of School 2019
Obligatory first day of school pics … Tyler is a senior (how did that happen?) and Morgan is a sophomore … help me now. And once again they have proven that getting a photo of them together is not an easy feat. Recovered from the August 15, 2019 Facebook archive. Continue reading
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Where are the forks from dinner?
Life with boys … “Where are the forks from dinner?” “Tyler washed them.” “With what? I just found the dish soap?” “I used the soap by the sink” “You mean the shampoo we just used to wash the cat?” “It’s all soapy.” 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.
