Tag Archives: family

Saying goodbye is never easy

Posted on October 5, 2015 by wonkydonkey

On Friday night the patriarch of the Mr.’s family shuffled off this mortal coil. A good, loving, intelligent, and funny man has left the world just a little dimmer with his departure. At 93, he had touched a lot of … Continue reading →

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Happy Holidays!

Posted on December 19, 2014 by wonkydonkey

Just pausing for a minute to say that while I’m still working on the striped socks (and the green stocking), I don’t have new pictures of those to share — but I wanted to wish everyone a peaceful season, whatever … Continue reading →

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Now what?

Posted on June 19, 2014 by wonkydonkey

This happened. She’s the youngest, which means we are officially done with the “raising” part of parenthood (though we all agree that parents are never really done) and all the kids are now adults with diplomas. Hooray! It’s been long … Continue reading →

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More making (and walking)

Posted on August 27, 2013 by wonkydonkey

Good progress on our porch project; up until recently I had done very little to help and I was feeling kind of bad about it – but I got to wield my hammer over the weekend and helped get floor … Continue reading →

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