Monthly Archive for July, 2008

Belated Birthday Wish

Happy Birthday, Maisy!

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Brian and Oscar ventured out this morning to bring back doughnuts. Such fine young men, right? Here’s my favorite buttermilk bar from Mary’s Donuts paired with a patriotic fruit salad. I love a good buttermilk bar for the contrast of the soft and tangy cake inside against the crunchy crust of super sweet glaze.

Brian got [...]

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4th of July

Here’s our neighborhood 4th of July parade. It is a very simple event where everyone gathers at the center of our neighborhood and walks together for a couple of blocks. I was so excited to bring my crew down to the parade all decked out in red, white, and blue and with flags attached to [...]

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My Keeping Quilt

A while back I wrote briefly about my family tree on this post along with a photo of Laurel wearing a babushka. Our friend, Lydia, left a comment on that post mentioning a children’s book called “The Keeping Quilt” that I finally read for the first time. It is indeed an amazing book that felt [...]

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