Today for the first time ever, all 7 of our grandkids are in school, the only year this will happen. Some are beginning— kindergarten for Raquel, high school for Kassidy, and college for Kelsey. Some are finishing — high school for our senior, Toby, and college for his sister, Taylor. The K’s begin in 4 […]
Continue ReadingThe Joy Journal (pt 3) — Our Little Ruffins
A picture often speaks without words. Could you guess that 1) this big brother loves his little sissy and 2) he also loves being in control?“ There is an old proverb, “The palest ink is better than the sharpest memory,” and it is true. We thought we’d NEVER forget ____, but the memory faded. Thank […]
Continue ReadingThe Joy Journal (pt 2) — The K’s
“Grandchildren are the crowning glory of the aged.” Prov 17:6 What joy they bring! Here is part two of my Joy Journal blog with our second family of grandkids, the K’s — Kelsey, Kasey & Kassidy KELSEY H, age 18 ♦ Kelsey (age 3) was watching Beauty and the Beast at the moment where the beast […]
Continue ReadingThe Joy Journal (pt 1) — The T’s
When our grandkids were toddling around, keeping their mommas more than occupied, I decided I would jot down some of our favorite moments to remember. I began chronicling them, especially grandkid moments, in a notebook called the Joy Journal. Come chuckle with me as you read some snippets from my Joy Journal below about our […]
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