Category Archives: family

future family heirloom

Here she is, folks.  It’s game day here at the homestead.  And nothing says football like Cheerleader Barbie.

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nebraska vs. michigan state

Tough game to watch. One of us Cornhusker fans survived the last 3 minutes by putting a colander over his face. He also learned to jump up and down while yelling, “GO BIG RED!” His grandpa was so proud. Next … Continue reading

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happy halloween

…and a great big happy birthday to my brother!

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the demise of the pumpkin cake

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bad grandma

Okay, I know what you’re thinking. But here are the facts, ma’am, just the facts: 1. My daughter-in-law bought my grandson something similar at a thrift shop. It broke. My musically inclined (aka genius) grandson was royally ticked off. 2. … Continue reading

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the texan turns 35

Happy Birthday, son #2!!! (this photo was taken a few years ago, when Will and I were on a road trip together.  We stopped for the afternoon in a ghost town in Bannack, Montana.  He wanted desperately to see a ghost.  … Continue reading

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a morepie public service announcement

TO WHOMEVER IT MAY CONCERN: I am not an alarm clock.   I can get myself to where I need to be, and I will be on time, but the rest of the world is on their own.  I will stand at the … Continue reading

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sense of style

It runs in the family.

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another tough season

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42 years ago…

Banjo Man was twenty-nine.  I was eighteen.  Go figure.

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