The Pinke Post

I opened an email today from Hunter’s teacher and a smile spread across my face. The email said “Found the boys’ fort when we picked up garbage today. Had to take a picture!” Hunter is in the shadow of branches in the back wearing the brown sweat shirt. It does not look like they boys are doing much garbage pick…
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Grandpa Eldon, Grandma Carol, Elizabeth Carolyn Jane and Hunter James just before Grandma’s birthday gift opening Miss E’s latest…praying. She tells us to pray by announcing “Hunta PAY, Dada PAY, Mama PAY, Nana PAY, Boppa PAY!” In order to pray, she must see your hands folded. Otherwise she will keep after you until you PAY. And when we are done…
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Gpa Fred and Mama Jane made a road trip to visit us. It’s a long two lane highway trek to get from their farm to our home and we are always thrilled when they arrive. Hunter and Grandpa Fred spent Sunday afternoon playing baseball together. Summer baseball practice for Hunter does not begin for a month but Hunter is playing…
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I’m not much of a sleeper. And early morning exercise used to be a part of my routine. Now that our water and mud seems to be disappearing and spring is slowly arriving, I have been attempting to get into the mindset to do that again. This morning rather than set my alarm for an early morning walk, I had…
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Sunshine leads to snow melting which leads to mud (and more flooding across the prairies of North Dakota). However sunshine also creates many smiles around our home. Elizabeth would prefer to be outside all the time. And Hunter can’t get enough baseball time. He also has had his first two sessions of the Hunter’s Safety course this week. A class…
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