Simple Smile 43

Today’s simple smile is brought to you by preschool gymnastics! I had the 2.5-year-old grandgirl overnight and took her to gymnastics Monday morning. What a busy girl.

We just got home from our vacation late last night. There were so many highlights in the past week it was hard to choose just one to feature as this week’s smile. However, Jim and I spent a couple of days camping at a remote lake, just the two of us, and it was a…

My daughter and her two little girls arrived yesterday for most of the week. Resident granddaughter is happy to show off her “bum drop” skills on the trampoline, and all of them love to jump and run in circles. It’s going to be a full week with lots of little girl snuggles, swinging, sliding, stories,…

We had a lovely visit last week from our daughter, son-in-law, and two little granddaughters, who’d each just celebrated a birthday (4 and 2). Here they are with part of the Richard Scarry Busytown playset we got them. And here is Rosalie with her cousin Aspen, who lives here on the farm. They’re 5 months…

Yesterday my husband and I went up into the mountains to cut our Christmas tree. Our son, daughter-in-law, and 2.5 year-old granddaughter joined us. After finding two “perfect” trees, we stopped off at a campsite where Grandpa started a little fire so we could roast hot dogs. Definitely the kind of day memories are made…