Yesterday was Obachan’s birthday, but in the current situation, having a party was a little hard.  Just a little. So we arranged to all be with her at the nursing home, talking with her in shifts.  But she did get a cake. We all got to say hello through a big folding glass screen, but […]

While we were missing some faces, we did manage to throw Tad a pretty respectable backyard BBQ birthday party this weekend! The cousins always enjoy getting together and eating their weight in potato chips.  And I bought strawberry lemonade, which made Tad happy.

An outdoor movie night for a birthday party? In this day and age, Tad was thrilled! We kept the guest list small – so just Danny, Lane, and George came over – and had pizza in the backyard, while watching “Return of the Jedi” (Tad’s choice) on the big screen. And we all stayed outside, […]

Three months later, we were finally able to have a small family birthday party for Rerun and Thumper.  Of course, I had planned on having everyone outside, and then it ends up being the chilliest day in June. And yes, these two need haircuts badly, and they will this week, but parties wait for no […]