Tag Archives: family celebration

Surrender 19: Celebration at El Vaquero

I had a birthday ten days ago, a quiet one spent mostly at home, doing things that I enjoy. The weather was cold and snowy and my family scattered so it was the perfect way to spend the day. Greg … Continue reading

Posted in Year of Surrender | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Journey 172: Father’s Day and Poldark on First Day of Summer

What do Father’s Day 2015, the BBC series Poldark and the first day of summer all have in common? Not a thing…except that they all fell on today’s date of June 21 and they were all part of my lovely … Continue reading

Posted in Year of Journeys | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Journey 74: Wild, Wild Weston Birthday Party

Today my family celebrated the birthday of one of its youngest members. Weston, grandson of my sister Linda, and son of my nephew Scott and his lovely wife Nicole, will be two years old tomorrow. Warm weather created the perfect opportunity to … Continue reading

Posted in Year of Journeys | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Day 313: Aubrey’s Party at Roller City

Today, at last, we got to celebrate Aubrey’s birthday, by having fun at Roller City, the skating rink located at 2800 E 24th Street, in Joplin. I shared special thoughts about Aubrey, on her actual birthday, on Day 304. Today’s … Continue reading

Posted in Year of Firsts | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Day 75: Celebrate Weston’s First Birthday

One of the things my family does well, is celebrate! We love a reason to gather and have fun. And, we especially enjoy the opportunity to gather for the birthdays of the children in the family. Today’s first was a … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment