August 2023

Sarah’s dreams have come true. . . . She needs glasses! She only barely needs them, being a tiny bit farsighted, but because she was singing gleefully about how much she loved glasses while she had her annual check up at the eye doctor, the doctor figured she wouldn’t mind having glasses. Now the only… Read more »

Ice cream! We have been enjoying so much ice cream lately. Friday night was family night at Carl’s work that included a Millie’s ice cream stand, so of course that is where we started. Then the girls raced a robot, climbed into the cab of a semi-truck and did cartwheels in the parking lot. My… Read more »

I may have purchased 8 quarts of blueberries! That is a lot of berries! Sarah helped me make a blueberry pie using Grandma’s recipe for the best blueberry pie ever. It really is the best. Sarah also helped sort berries so we could freeze some. This morning I am going to make blueberry bread and… Read more »

We had a wonderful relaxed time at one of our favorite lake beaches with Amy’s bestie and her parents, finishing the trip we began last week. There was another kid on the beach who became friends with our crew and connected with Sarah as well as Amy. It was beautiful to witness another kid ask… Read more »