Happy New Year everybody !!! Bailey and Bridget came over last night to spend New Year's Eve and Day with us. They played and then Bailey built a car and Bridget put together a puzzle. They wanted to stay up until the ball dropped but didn't quite make it so I woke them up before midnight and
Trip Log
December 25, 2009
We had another great family Christmas Eve. The kids came over in the afternoon and we ate and played and ate and played. Nana coordinated the grandkids making and stuffing stockings for each other which was the culmination of months of shopping for the perfect gifts and the stress of making su
December 13, 2009
Bailey turned 9 on Tuesday so we went down to help celebrate. Nana also took a sweater she has been knitting for Bridget. While we were there the kids put on a play, short and sweet, just the way we like them. This was Bailey's birthday weekend with Nana and Papa so we took him shopping and se
December 5, 2009
Winter has finally arrived with big flakes falling. It is a good day to stay inside and watch football, although our satellite signal started fading in and out. I hit the dish on the roof with a snowball and the picture is now steady. We have always talked about converting our numerous slides
November 26, 2009
On Tuesday Alesa put up the Christmas tree. Actually she put up 2/3 rds of the Christmas tree. We took the middle section out of one of our artificial trees and put it on an end table so there would be less to decorate. But our Christmas shrub looks just fine. We celebrated our family Thanksg
November 22, 2009
This week I finished installing the carpet in the hallway and down the stairs. On Friday we went over to Mike's where I cut back the framing on one of his windows so we can add the trim molding. Then we went to Miss Ellie's school to watch her class' presentation of "The First Thanksgiving" aft
November 16, 2009
How could I forget one of the high points of the weekend? Must be out of practice. Bailey
November 15, 2009
Wow, it's been over two weeks since we've posted to the blog. Time is flying just doing the everyday things. We stayed home for Halloween but only had about a dozen trick or treaters, must be the fear of H1N1. Last weekend we had the Pruner's from Florida stay the night and we had a get-togeth
October 30, 2009
We finished the bathroom on Monday with caulking and some painting. We let that all dry while we went to Erie on Wednesday for Alesa's Aunt Helen's funeral in North East on Thursday. We drove back home today. The weather was wet while we drove but dry while we were there. We were being tracke
October 21, 2009
Jeff provided and Mike loaded software into the blog which allows you to know where my phone is any time of day. It is google software which uses the GPS in the phone to plot its location on a map. The "Trip Locator" button on the menu above will take you to the map. Unless you care which home