Colleen invited us to stay in Maine two days so she could show us around where she and the kids live. We were excited to see some of the highlights of Maine. Mom and I stayed in a motel while Sonora spent two nights with Michaela. The next morning driving over to Colleen’s house, we … Continue reading “Kids To Maine -Part 2 – 8/2/2018”
I promised my brother Hiatt that I would take his kids home after the summer to Maine. I was looking forward to a family vacation in the north east. I had not really spent any time there, so it would be a cool family trip. But two days after I told him I would do … Continue reading “Kids To Maine -Part 1 – 8/2/2018”
Since we have a new cat, Sushi, there will be too many photos of her. Its hard not to like a kitten! There is no such thing as too much Brian Waldrop. Which one is real? They moved the bike rack at work, but didn’t do such a great job re-attaching it… I was worried … Continue reading “July – 2018”
Every summer we all look forward to the annual trek to Meramec State Park near Sullivan, Missouri, for the Stream Team Picnic. The weather is often nasty hot, but there are plenty of opportunities to go for a swim or float on a tube in the Meramec River and there is lots of shade at … Continue reading “Stream Team Annual Picnic – 7/28/2018”
Danelle has had a few surprise birthday parties for me. They are always a fun time and lots of planning. I think she was a bit surprised when her 40th birthday came and went with little fanfare. Unless you consider sending her to the beach for a week with friends a decent thing. Anyway, this … Continue reading “Danelle’s Surprise Birthday Party – 7/7/2018”
On the drive back from a visit to KC where we dropped off Sonora to hang out with her cousins for a few weeks, Danelle had a serious discussion with me about cats. We got Coat Rack less than a year ago after Tiko died. Petra wasn’t a huge fan of of Coat Rack as … Continue reading “Sushi – 7/3/2018”
This is the month of shopping carts. There were a few separate incidents… I can still talk the kids into doing silly things with shopping carts! They didn’t even fight with Sonora pushing. I’m pushing Jeff Hug up to Target. It took a few moments to figure out how to get him into this cart, … Continue reading “June – 2018”
We went to Kansas City to visit my parents. We don’t seem to get in town enough these days and the kids miss their grandparents. We noticed that things are normal and not much has changed. Henry’s Mustang hasn’t changed much… Normally we hang out around the house and eventually head back to St. Louis, … Continue reading “Kansas City – 6/30/2018”
Its Saturday and it is going to be a very long day. I’ve been resting from my last week paddling the Texas Water Safari. Both of the kids are at Camp Lakewood and we have to pick them up. So Danelle and I start the drive early packed for a wedding and headed to camp … Continue reading “Heather and Keith Wedding – 6/17/2018”
Orchestra concert, bad hair, a new bridge, and a long motorcycle ride all happened. Nothing specific to report. Just photos.