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Tag Archives: Grandparents
Watch Out World! Here She Comes
Our granddaughter Riley took her first unassisted steps this weekend! No doubt, she’s going places! With Love, Russ
Highs and Lows
Our trip to the redwoods took two minivans for the twelve of us. The highway was jammed with cars headed for the beach over the mountains, so we took a scenic, windy, two-laned road through the mountains that unbeknownst to us … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Family "Fun", Family Fun, Grandparenting & Grandkids, Uncategorized
Tagged camping, Family, fun, Grandchildren, Grandparents, redwoods
17 Comments
Four Generations of Love
Thomas hugs, delights, and entertains, his Great Grandpa Fukuda who is back in the hospital but coming home later today. With Love, Russ
Posted in Family, Grandparenting & Grandkids, Illness, Love, Uncategorized
Tagged Family, Grandchildren, Grandparents, hospital, Love
11 Comments
More Thomas-isms
Our 3-year old grandson Thomas has a cold. After we played, it was time for his nap and for me to get back to work. Thomas gets especially creative at nap time. His excuses can be a little unusual. I … Continue reading
Posted in Children, Grandparenting & Grandkids, Humor
Tagged children, Grandchildren, Grandparents, humor, superheroes
14 Comments
Fun Times!
Bumper bowling with our grandson Thomas and my Beloved (his “Mama”). He’s 3, and it’s his first time. She’s older than 3 and it’s not her first time. But we all had a fun time. With Love, Russ
Posted in Children, Family, Family "Fun", Grandparenting & Grandkids
Tagged children, fun, Grandchildren, Grandparents
12 Comments
“Thomas! Don’t Lick the Dog!”
Our 2-1/2 year old grandson Thomas stayed the night at our house on Friday. When I was out of the room, I heard My Beloved say, “Thomas! Don’t lick the dog!” After I stopped laughing, I asked her what happened. She said one … Continue reading
Posted in Children, Family, Family "Fun", Fun, Grandparenting & Grandkids, Humor
Tagged Christmas lights, cocoa, fun, Grandchildren, grandparenting, Grandparents, Grandson, humor
18 Comments
Tiny Fingers
One of my favorite rituals between my two year old grandson Thomas and me starts when he rings the doorbell at our front door and My Beloved answers it. Thomas runs in yelling “Papa! “Papa!” (that’s what he calls me) … Continue reading
Posted in Blessings, Children, Family, Fun, Grandparenting & Grandkids, Gratitude, Joy & Happiness, Love, Making Memories, Miracles, Observations, Random Thoughts, Unexpected Pleasures
Tagged childish, fun, giggles, grandfather, grandparenting, Grandparents, Grandson, laughter, papa, transforming
23 Comments
Proud Mama and the Twins
Here is my DIL Kristi with my twin grandsons. Due to all the tubes–some of which you can see in the photo–the babies daddy (my son Brian) can hold only one at a time, but will soon be able to … Continue reading
Posted in Abundance, Children, Family, Love, Photos That Touched Me
Tagged Abundance, babies, daddy, Family, Grandchildren, grandfather, grandmother, Grandparents, grandsons, infants, Love, mommy, parents, twins
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Look Out World, Here They Come!
My Beloved and I became grandparents of twins today! Alexander Samuel and Zachary Robert and their mommy and daddy are all doing well. The twin’s grandparent’s are thrilled, ecstatic, and proud of all four members of the new family. This … Continue reading
Posted in Abundance, Children, Family, Grandparenting & Grandkids, Miracles, Parenting
Tagged babaies, birth, born, boys, Family, Grandchildren, grandparenting, Grandparents, parents, twins
26 Comments