Category Archives: Family

Gravel roads

My mom wanted a card for Kyle’s graduation so I had made one last night and dropped it off today at her house. I had also picked up some groceries for her because she’s still considered home bound and it … Continue reading

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Road Trip!

It’s getting closer for Kyle to get all his papers completed so he can head to Korea for a year to teach. I think I mentioned in an earlier post that there are more guidelines for getting a working Visa … Continue reading

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Concert in Ames on Sunday

We ended up the weekend by heading to Ames for a concert that William was involved in at the college. It’s so funny because this concert is their Spring concert and last year when we went to it we couldn’t … Continue reading

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Fish Fry & Family weekend

Lent has begun! Now I’m sure that this isn’t probably the correct way to celebrate Lent in the Catholic Church, but at least we observe it right? Daryl & I along with my one brother and sister-in-law become once again … Continue reading

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Mondays

We had another wake to go to last night and the person who passed away was way too young to die. The girl was 43 and was fighting cancer for the past 4 or more years.   It’s kind of … Continue reading

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On the road again

After we said our good-byes to our friends in Michigan, we decided to start the trip back to Iowa. We didn’t really know what the weather was supposed to be like, so we thought we’d be better off  safe than … Continue reading

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Off to Michigan for the weekend

We had a very good friend of ours die unexpectedly this week and the funeral was going to be in Michigan on Saturday. You know how you think should we or shouldn’t we go? Well for us there was only … Continue reading

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Party at Ma’s!

Mom is feeling better and her card club friends wanted to come for a visit. So today was the day that would work out for most of them to come and that was the plan. Since Mom is still on … Continue reading

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Money – or lack of it!

When I graduated high school and moved into an apartment with a friend, it was a time that I’ll never forget. Now we had absolutely no extra money, but we did have money to do the important stuff and man … Continue reading

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Getting Ma out

We didn’t know if Ma was going to get out of the hospital today, but we were hoping that she would be able to. So Daryl and I put some gas in the car, grabbed some Diet Cokes and headed … Continue reading

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