Some people are eager to see photos of our trip to London – well, blame Brian for the delay. He’s been in Zurich this week and I’m waiting to get some of the good photos he took on his phone. In the meantime… it’s Lily of the Valley time!!!

When I was making my quilt I really noticed that my eyes were not working like they used to. I guess that’s what happens when you are 40 something. So I got some glasses – do I look smarter or older…

Brian and Bea got a tandem bike! They were both very excited. Brian wants her so badly to love biking like he does. I have to tell him – take it easy – she does like it and she will like it if you don’t overdo it. Here they are in the parking lot of the…

We started with birthday pancakes. Then, after school I greeted her with balloons. All the kids coming out of school noticed the balloons and Claire felt a little shy about it. Claire asked for icebox cake and I put up lots of balloons. She’ll have a pool party with her friends later this month. As I…