Happy April Fool’s Day 2009

| April 1, 2009

I think I got everyone today with April Fool’s Tricks! I told my DSIL (AKA der5er) that he had a hole in the knee of his pants this mornng – just as he was about to go out the door for work…… and he was dancing around trying to find it before I spilled the beans that he had […]

Weekend in Virginia Beach, March 2009

| March 22, 2009

DSIL Greg, DD Christi, Grandangels (Leanna, Sarah and Cooper) and Grandma sao spent the weekend in Virginia Beach.  Greg ran the Shamrock Half Marathon Sunday morning – we cheered – internal cheers, that is.  All of the runners looked alike so we almost missed seeing him!  Had we seen him early enough, we WOULD HAVE CHEERED!!!  DSIL […]

Starks March 2009 SAO’S Kids and Grandangels, Corona Del Mar, CA

| March 15, 2009

WARNING WARNING – this is a family blog report – so if you aren’t family you may want to skip this one! With the Starks I had some GREAT BEACH TIME.  We went to both Balboa Island and Laguna Beach……..and I loved loved loved the walks with my DD, Jan, in Corona Del Mar…..I just happened to […]

Lake Forest, CA SAO’s Kids and Grandangels – March, 2009

| March 15, 2009

If you aren’t family – THIS IS A WARNING – skip this blog entry! Have you heard the expression – HAVING MORE FUN THAN A BARREL FULL OF MONKEYS?  Been there – done that.  I had many LOVELY moments while visiting my kids and grandangels in California the first half of March.  I took HUNDREDS […]

FLAT SARAH ARRIVES FROM THE MIDWEST

| January 25, 2009

Third graders – all over the country – read the book FLAT STANLEY and then they make a FLAT SELF and send it somewhere for an adventure. My grandangel, Sarah, sent her FLAT SARAH to my SIL, Kerry in Overland Park, KANSAS.  Flat Sarah arrived back home this week after having several Christmas celebrations with my […]