We had a visit with sweet Iris during our Easter weekend. I have blogged about Iris in the past here, here,here, and here Our visits are never long enough but always treasured. Photo credits to my sister Kirsti. I absolutely love this picture and it will have a proud place on our wall of family pictures that I am going…
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Last weekend in a hurried fashion I got to see my forever friend Sara over a quick lunch that was all about our kids and certainly not about us. We have been friends for…28 years. We are both are expecting babies this year within seven weeks of one another. Sara in May and me in July. You might recall Sara…
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For the love of mashed potatoes…
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Easter chapter two… Our kids (all of us actually) love mashed potatoes. They are probably Miss E’s favorite food and certainly Hunter would eat them every day if…his mother liked to peel potatoes. On Easter (and all weekend) we enjoyed my mom’s superb cooking. She cooks “heart healthy” but still manages to make foods like mashed potatoes taste very yummy….
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Early Easter morning…
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We have chapters of our Easter Sunday that I could blog about so here is chapter one… Ready for church at 6:40AM. Penicillin reaction and all. Elizabeth was puffy with a red rash but her dress was princess like. Hunter and Daddy both had ties on…and clearly Nathan had his early morning dose of coffee. He was more smiley than…
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Allergic reaction girl & bucket head dog
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It’s our first weekend all together at my family’s farm since Christmas Eve. This time we gather for an Easter celebration. Last night as the lights went off at church, my dad draped a black cloth over the large wooden cross at the front of the church. Then in his perfect pitch voice my brother Robbie sang a capella “Were…
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