We try to keep things sane around here with the gifts and limit them to family only. After the monkey party (and a good long nap) she opened a special gift from each family. It was the perfect amount, with a perfect gift opener. New shoes went on immediately and were pried off later. A…
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new wheels
My new bike arrived a couple of weeks back and other than my camera, I can’t remember being so excited about a new gift. I’ve wanted a bike for a long time. I borrowed one during grad school and it came in handy in those months when I was car-less. After that we always seemed…
namesake flowers
My parents sent these flowers years ago to M when his grandmother died – they were in the chapel at her funeral, and made the trip back with us when we returned home. They rode alongside a very young E – a fortunate little girl who was able to meet and know three of her…