Category Archives: Family

We like to have our grandchildren visit us every few weeks and this weekend was Rachel’s turn. We picked her up after lunch on Saturday and when we got home Karen cooked up a batch of sugar cookies for Rachel … Continue reading →

We went to the beach at Half Moon Bay on Friday. When we first got to town we stopped at a seafood restaurant, Sam’s Chowder House and had lobster rolls. They were pretty tasty. Then we headed for the beach. … Continue reading →

On September 16 we flew to California to visit Wendy and family and to hold our new grandson August for the first time. We had to drive to Des Moines to catch the plane because the air fares out of … Continue reading →

Last May, Rachel and I came up with a little art project. You may remember that Rachel first noticed Dick Pinney’s work on a visit to the Cedar Rapids Art Museum. She liked it best of anything we saw. I … Continue reading →

Here is the next round of photos from family and friends. Hierstein Family 2008 Front row: Sagen Michaud & Kadin Connor. Middle: Judy and Bill Hierstein. Back row: Lorelei and Jessica Michaud, Bucky and Emily Connor-Sparkle, Brian Michaud I tried … Continue reading →

We like to have our grandkids visit us on the weekends and since it’s been a while, we invited Rachel to stay with us this last weekend. We picked her up late Saturday morning and went to one of her … Continue reading →

Ben came to visit us this weekend. Lance dropped him off late Saturday morning then drove on to Mount Vernon to leave Rachel with her other grandparents. It was pretty close to his nap time so he went to sleep … Continue reading →

I’m getting pictures from you of your families. Here are ones that have been sent to me so far: My Auntie Barbara’s Family Left to right: Frank (a friend of ours from Scotland), Andy (rebecca’s boyfriend), Rebecca, Thomas, Julie, Eileen … Continue reading →

When I sent out the picture of the family on New Year’s Day, I got a nice email reply from my cousin Michael’s wife Sasha. She sent me a picture of their family. Here it is… Warwick (Eva’s boyfriend) and … Continue reading →

This will be a quick entry. It’s more of a wrap up that anything of any real substance. We had a great holiday that was extremely well documented in Wendy’s blog “Our Boy Wyatt” so I don’t see much point … Continue reading →