Posted on 12/26/2008 by debrennersmith
After hearing a knock on the window, the grandchildren watched Santa walk around the house. “Santa, Santa! Santa! Santa, is here!!!” Leaving out cake for the reindeer and 9 forks worked along with cookies and milk for Santa!
“Come in Santa!” Said 3 year-old Tommie holding Santa’s hand.
Santa has a red bag of filled with a [...]
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Posted on 08/01/2008 by debrennersmith
My photo Fridays seem to all center around the beach because this is what we do in the summer. The extended family is hanging out in South Haven at the beach. It is awesome to watch all the interactions and the fun. Warm Lake Michigan water and laughter means everyone went swimming, even Aunt Debbie! [...]
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Posted on 07/18/2008 by debrennersmith
My mom and dad were married on July 17, 1965. My mom was 19. She turned 20 the next day. My dad said, “I married a teen-age bride for one day.” 43 years later, 4 kids, our spouses, 7 grandkids, the seventeen of us are very close. We know they absolutely learned unconditional love [...]
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Posted on 07/04/2008 by debrennersmith
With all the rain this week, this picture and book seemed appropriate. This is a link to the lesson I wrote about playing in mud puddles.
http://www.debrennersmith.com/2008/04/small-moments-with-book-puddles.html
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Posted on 06/27/2008 by debrennersmith
Loving Disney is starting young with our family of 4. We have a 50 year time share at Disney! David and Deb honeymooned at Disney. Deb’s family visited in the 1970’s practically the year that Magic Kingdom opened. Deb’s brother even married his sweetheart there! People just don’t understand it. “There are [...]
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