Jody & Cheryl,
my cheerleaders and support pals,
(aka as my adopted sisters!
at my Doc appts in Ann Arbor!
Tuesday, August 31, 2010
Day 241, Sunday, August 29, 2010
Outside temperature today as we were on
our way to Ann Arbor for my appointments tomorrow!
Saturday, August 28, 2010
Day 240, Saturday, August 28, 2010
We celebrated Mahree's cat's birthday today-
she was one on May 30, 2010--so it
was a late celebration!
Happy Birthday, Tink Addy!
We also went to Hearts in Step Christian Dance Academy's open house.
We signed up for our 2010-2011 classes!
Miss Kelly is teaching all 7 girls every class
except for one ballet class that Miss Tassia is teaching Mahree!
Day 239, Friday, August 27, 2010
Special day today! Mahree met Grace Taylor,
who has been her special friend since my
2nd cancer diagnosis! She has sent
Mahree a card every week since March!
Today she gave Mahree a craft kit--how nice!
Spencer's friend, Gabe, came over
for a play date--they had so much fun!
Shonda and Kara came for
an overnight visit--fresh from
getting their hair relaxed,
and feeling mighty pretty!
Day 238, Thursday, August 26, 2010
Spencer and Sammy have spent
several hours playing with the
Thomas trains in Auntie's room--
they have the tracks going
under and around her bed!
Day 237, Wednesday, August 25, 2010
Ashley Bricker, center, was a foster
child of ours. She contacted me, and
wanted to come for a visit with her
adoptive Mom, Deb. Ashley
wrote me the sweetest note on
Facebook. It was wonderful to
see her again, and see how well
she is doing!
Day 236, Tuesday, August 24, 2010
On our way home after our
9 days of vacation--
I set the timer to take
a group photo at a
rest stop somewhere!
Day 235, Monday, August 23, 2010
Our campsite at Yogi Bear Jellystone Campground.
The kids love to play with Spencer's Thomas trains,
and play well for long periods of time!
Day 234, Sunday, August 22, 2010
After attending a wonderful worship service
at Frankenmuth Bible Church, we went on a wagon ride!
We shopped at Riverplace,and
Sammy saw this John Deere windsock!
Cool Peace Frog store
had tons of frog items
F.R.O.G
Fully Rely On God
We also played mini golf,
and had a lot of fun!
Here the quartet poses
after we finished golfing!
Day 233, Saturday, August 21, 2010
Bronner's CHRISTmas Store in the evening.
It's always fun to see the Christmas lights in
the summertime!
Day 231, Thursday, August 19, 2010
Sammy really liked theJohn Deere tractor store!
tornado warning--had to take cover in the restrooms!
Day 230, Wednesday, August 18, 2010
We drove 7 hours and made it back to
our campsite with time to hang out!
Spencer, Merica, & Bonnie visit
with Yogi Bear as he stopped
by our campsite!
Day 229, Tuesday, August 17, 2010
We visited the Creation Museum in Kentucky.
What a great experience--once again reminded
of the mightiness of our great God!
We visited the National Underground Railroad Freedom
Center in Cincinnati--we're standing in front of a
very large tapestry.
Day 228, Monday, August 16, 2010
Sammy's still sound asleep--we let the kids sleep in
a little, but today was a travel day to Kentucky!
I made Sammy a John Deere tractor pillow!
Day 227, Sunday, August 15, 2010
We brought the trailer to Yogi Bear Jellystone in
Frankenmuth. Cheryl's checking in at home, while
Mahree feigns something!! She also has a goatee
that she even wore in the store!!
Day 226, Saturday, August 14, 2010
The last day of Fair--I walked around & took pictures
of all the animals except dogs, as well as various
pictures of the Fairgrounds.
Friday, August 13, 2010
Thursday, August 12, 2010
Day 224, Thursday, August 12, 2010
Merica did a pretty good job
showing the cavy this morning!
She hardly missed a step!
Wednesday, August 11, 2010
Day 223, Wednesday, August 11, 2010
Mahree shared bounty from her garden
with the family for dinner tonight!!
Day 222, Tuesday, August 10, 2010
So much fun to see Dean, Lisa, Caleb, Katherine,
Victoria, Abrielle, Julia, and Samantha at the Fair!
They came for the reading for rides program, and we
They came for the reading for rides program, and we
got to visit a little. Love that family!
Day 221, Monday, August 9, 2010
Big day at the Youth Fair, 2010
Had to have our booth all set to be judged by 4:00 PM.
Lots of sewing issues with our banner, but
it got done in time!!
Kaitie and Mahree showed their cavies, and also had the breed judging.
Sunday, August 8, 2010
Day 220, Sunday, August 8, 2010
Driving a tractor! Sammy is thrilled!
He couldn't wait for Fair, so he
could do this very thing!
He really, really wants a ride
He really, really wants a ride
on a John Deere tractor!
Mahree's hand is on the tire--
she is just barely taller than the tire!
Day 219, Saturday, August 7, 2010
I needed to get new pictures for the cage tags!
Both Kaitie and Mahree are showing cavies
at Fair this year, and really enjoy them!
Mahree is also showing a rabbit.
Day 218, Friday, August 6, 2010
Kaitie's sweat outfit she made for the Youth Fair.
She loves it, and can't wait to wear it!
That's what counts! The material
is very, very soft!
She did almost the entire outfit
on the serger!
Day 216, Wednesday, August 4, 2010
Elijah found this butterfly (moth?) on a flower
in their yard as we were leaving sewing class!
Day 215, Tuesday, August 3, 2010
Merica's first sewing project--
she made a little lap quilt for
Addy, her American Girl doll!
She has the sewing fever now!
The finished quilt! A very happy girl!
Day 214, Monday, August 2, 2010
Mahree was invited to a tea party, and
had to bring a stuffed friend or doll.
She chose to bring Addy, her American Girl doll.
Mahree made her own skirt last year for Fair; I made
Addy's skirt to kind of match!
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