GD2 needed to go home Wednesday, she woke up missing her family. She was very quiet all morning, and very happy when she and I got into the car to head for Kalamazoo. Having her here for a few days reminded me of the “good old days”, when I had three small children in the … Read more
Sometimes when there is an elephant in the room, all you can do is kick the dog. After all the elephant is so big and the dog is manageable. Once Papa and I had a disease as big as an elephant in our space, and I know it’s a difficult situation. We are grateful that … Read more
Papa’s photos from Pickin’ on Cystic Fibrosis are posted here.
The Huron Valley Eagles will host a benefit for the family of Freddie Newby on May 10, 2008. There have been some nice donations for the raffle. Bobby Osborne, Lorraine Jordan and Carolina Road, and Nothin’ Fancy have donated CDs. Autographed copies of a photo of Rhonda Vincent and Bobby Osborne will also be included. … Read more
We had a wonderful time at Pickin’ on Cystic Fibrosis Saturday. More on that later this week. We detoured to Kalamazoo and brought GD2 back with us for a visit. She is completely different from her sister, and takes a little getting used to. Her parents taught her to be quite polite, so if she doesn’t want … Read more
I can’t name names today, since I’m not focused and I don’t have my program, it’s in Papa’s car. I just want all of the wonderful people who came out Saturday to support Jimmy’s endeavour, Pickin’ on Cystic Fibrosis, to know how much it meant to Papa and I. You can see the main sponsors … Read more
Papa and I settled down to watch the Red Wings last night. I was chilly, so I made some tea. As we watched, the cats begged for attention, spread hair all over, again. They’re shedding like mad. Things were going pretty well, and then it all fell apart in the third period. Nashvegas won, darn it. I … Read more
Did I say the dresses were finally finished? I’m really glad, and relieved. I am going to make aprons for them, so they won’t get too much food on them at the reception. We’re calling them aprons, it might be more like big bibs! If you have the time, you could compare them to the sample. I’m … Read more
Some things you need to do. We want to see you at Jimmy’s benefit show next Saturday, April 19, Dogwood Center, Fremont, Michigan. For a discount coupon, head on over to the benefit site.
I went out to take out some trash the other day, and heard a Mourning Dove. Sure enough, it was secure on the wire above my drive. We’re actually overrun with the darn things, but as far as I can see, they haven’t caused any trouble. Each time I hear one I think of my … Read more