Joyous Tomorrows

A little fun for you, my grandson and granddaughter chose a gift for their uncle that gave them a giggle.  Hope you get a giggle out of it too. Of course after walking through the store with the 2 year old pushing the button ever time it stopped, her teenage brother was ready to squash the toy, sister, and grandma. Big brother in Cap.  Littler sister in arms I hope to finish some important projects from last year. I need to learn when to stop adding and just get the job done.  Sigh. Saying this very quietly, I am hoping to have spring time at home this year.  My daughter keeps talking about me moving into town, but I have to say, I love the country and how there isn't anyone dictating how I should live.  I know not so good for the property values, but then who is to say the people who live down the street in a trailer and own their land, isn't as good as the person living in a half a million dollar home in town and still owes most of ...

I have I neglected my family posting this year.  We have all had many changes, some happy, some not so happy, and some inevitable. I am challenging myself to remember to post and take the time to visit some of my blogging friends to make myself relax from my hectic genealogy world a bit. Thought I would share a few photos from this year. While daughter number 3 was here from California they had a cousins sleep over.  On Thanksgiving day, my beautiful mother-in-law , who was 93 years of age, left this world. I know I will see her again, but I am sorrowful for my own loss of her in my daily life.  It was always so much fun sharing my genealogy finds with her. Boys' not happy with taking pictures.  :(    'tis normal.  The youngest son helped trim the tree.  He spent 4 hours on Christmas eve getting the lights to work . This year we put my  Holly Baby Angels  on the tree for the first time since the Hero die...