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Fireworks are a fun tradition for the girls. Fireworks are illegal in California since summer time is the dry season. It is always fun to come to Nebraska to buy fireworks. It reminds me of the fun Terri and I had around the 4th of July. The girls are easy to please as they […]
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Between Scottsbluff and Gering there is a town called Terrytown. Terrytown has Terry Lake for fishing. Grandpa had a fun summer taking the girls fishing. It brings back memories growing up since we spent many summer days fishing. This is one of my favorite photos of the three fishing. Grandpa […]
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Every summer we drive to Fort Robinson to enjoy a play at the Post Playhouse. Fort Robinson is about a 3-hour drive from Mitchell. The Playhouse always has wonderful productions. Most of the actors are college kids from various States. After enjoying our buffalo burgers at the cafe, we watched the performance […]
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The girls have fun playing with the Nebraska cousins all summer. They are my cousins’, Michelle and Rena, children and close in age. We have a weekly pizza and pool date. On this Saturday morning, we went Strawberry picking in Henry. The gang before picking began since I never get a group photo […]
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Time to pack the bags, AGAIN. We have a short time in Nebraska this year with Grandma and Grandpa of just over 3 weeks. This is one of my favorite photos of Elle trying to reach the big tub of ice cream in the freezer. Being a little problem solver, she thought she […]
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We try to squeeze in all our appointments at the beginning of our trip so they are done for the summer. On our dental cleaning, both girls had their FIRST cavity…bummer!!! Emersyn’s cavity was in a permanent tooth. Elle’s cavity was in her one her baby teeth. The first visit to the cavity room!! […]
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We had such a fun time last summer in Napa Valley, we decided we need to go each summer to enjoy the beauty. Terri and Andy are Napa experts as they go almost every weekend. The best part of wine tasting with Aunt Terri is that she doesn’t like wine! Andy and […]
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Leaving Shanghai early has one advantage…we didn’t fly on my birthday. Jim’s sister, Nancy, had a lovely dinner for me at her house. Martha Stuart has nothing on Aunt Nancy. She always makes the best meals!! I have no photos of the event because all my pictures were very blurry. Mimi and Papa […]
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The beginning of June is always busy with the end of school and packing the bags for the summer. I always think how it would be nice to just have the end of school year craziness without adding the packing. You would think after 8 years of this, I would be a better packer!! […]
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It is Eleri’s last day at Dulwich British International School. She has had three fun years at DUCKS, the name for the younger years campus. However, it is time to get the girls in the same school and the same schedules. Good-bye to the little red school building. […] |