Tuesday, May 1, 2012


The girls helped Grandma Karen make her pineapple casserole. Dwayne told me it was a recipe he really liked growing up, so I asked Mom to bring it with her so I could learn how to make it for him again and again in the future.

Monday, April 30, 2012


Dan Foster, Dwayne's oldest friend, came to visit with his wife Breeze and their kids yesterday. He and Dwayne posed with their newest babies in the picture above. This picture will mean alot to both our families. There is a celebrated photo of the two of these men laying next to each other as infants in a crib, so this picture (and all the others) are always compared to that one and that always makes everyone smile.

Sunday, April 29, 2012


We found some cool poop in our backyard. (Yes. I did just say that.)  And we were able to identify what animal it came from with the help of this book.  (It was a deer.)


 Now that we have seen the deer poop (scat), we're going to look for signs and tracks of deer as well.  We'll keep you posted if we find any. 


Saturday, April 28, 2012



Norah went one more place on her list of 101 places.
 See her blog post about it here.

Thursday, April 26, 2012


Aunt Kathy, Aunt Martha, Karen, David and their kids came to visit while Dwayne's mom and dad are here. (The Foster family was Dwayne's second family growing up).  They brought a delicious cookie-cake for Adele, new toy blocks and Phillies t-shirts for the whole family... including one that will fit the baby! The big girls went ahead and put their new shirts on and posed for a picture.

Deck Days of Summer

We've so enjoyed our back decks since we added the new outdoor furniture this summer.  Family members have been able to sit for hours si...