Summer Homecoming
The last week of July was a special homecoming for us—our daughter and her family came home for a visit—only their second since the beginning of the pandemic. On Saturday … Continue Reading Summer Homecoming
♫ California Here I Come ♫
The first week of July, my wife and I took a vacation trip to California. I have written before about a number of trips we have taken to San Francisco … Continue Reading ♫ California Here I Come ♫
Unexpected In-Law Reunion
In May, in addition to visiting our daughter and her family, we had the chance to spend the weekend with our daughter’s in-laws in Seattle. Typically, our visits do not … Continue Reading Unexpected In-Law Reunion
A Small Glimpse of Seattle
The week before Thanksgiving, my wife and I flew out to Seattle to visit our daughter, son-in-law, and two grandsons. Due to other obligations on my part, we ended up … Continue Reading A Small Glimpse of Seattle
Growing Up at CMOM
My wife and I have six grandchildren with our oldest having been born in 2014 and our youngest having been born in 2020, right in the middle of the pandemic. … Continue Reading Growing Up at CMOM
Homecoming, Long Overdue!
Early in July, we had the joy of welcoming home our daughter and her family. It was the first time they had been home since our youngest son’s wedding in … Continue Reading Homecoming, Long Overdue!
Seattle Trek – A Great Finish
Continued from: Seattle Trek – A Rocky Start Over the next three days, we had a great visit making up for the rocky start we had. Our mornings would start off with … Continue Reading Seattle Trek – A Great Finish
Seattle Trek – A Rocky Start
In early May, my wife and I made a long overdue trip out to Seattle to visit our daughter, son-in-law, and two grandsons. It had been over a year since … Continue Reading Seattle Trek – A Rocky Start
A Swing Set Upgrade!
In 2017, I wrote a post about how much our in-town granddaughter loved to swing. It was in the spring of that year when her grandmother (my wife affectionately known … Continue Reading A Swing Set Upgrade!
My First Car Model Revisited
Earlier this year, I wrote about a winter trip to Seattle to spend time with my daughter and two of my grandsons. At the end of the week while assembling an … Continue Reading My First Car Model Revisited
A Grand Time!
The last week of June was a grand time for my wife and me—a grandchildren time that is! Our daughter, son-in-law and their two boys came to town which meant … Continue Reading A Grand Time!
A Swing Set Swinger
This girl is a swinger… …and a slider… …and a see sawer. So when her grandmother (my wife, affectionately known as Mimi) mentioned that she needed to get a swing … Continue Reading A Swing Set Swinger
Ready for Granddaddy Duty
I’ve written before what a joy it is to be a granddaddy. With our oldest grandchild having turned two not long ago, I’ve had two full years of enjoyment. Although … Continue Reading Ready for Granddaddy Duty
On Becoming a Granddaddy – One Year Anniversary
This week, I will be celebrating the one-year anniversary of becoming a granddaddy for the first time. Of course of even more significance, this means that our first grandchild, our … Continue Reading On Becoming a Granddaddy – One Year Anniversary
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