the 4th

We love being in California for the fourth of July. One year we stayed here in the desert.  As I sat there under the fireworks display on some gravel sweating…

family visits

Dave’s sister and her six kids came to stay with us for a little while at the beginning of the summer.   To say the kids were excited about that would…

home

We are home. Back to the familiar things we longed for while we were gone: Our own beds. Lucy’s stuffed-bunny-who-wears-a-dress and who delights her to no end. A grocery store…