Twix Lost Her First Tooth!

How close to the moon does the tooth fairy soar with her arms so full she can hold no more? Could the tiny bright stars that hang in the sky be the teeth that fell down as she flew by?  ― Denise Barry , What Does the Tooth Fairy Do with Our Teeth? Playing along …

Strolling Down Memory Lane

Last summer, while on the way back from a day trip to St. Louis, Entrepreneur and I detoured through Wentzville, Missouri, the town where my dad was born and my grandmother lived the majority of her adult life as a widow. Her name was Laura, and she was a short, stout German woman who was …

Awww Monday: Autumn Grand Girls

It's the most wonderful time of the year! Autumn! Schedules have been wonky with Entrepreneur and Cabo's health issues, but I was able to grab the grand girls and try and capture a few pics for the year. Autumn color is not peak yet, but the winds and cold temps make me wonder how long …

Eleventeen

Today is Peanut's birthday. Eleven years ago today I was promoted to Nana status. Last year, Peanut officially broke into double digits. This year, she's adding tween attitude. 🙂 She is my oldest grand girl. And, life has dealt her a lot of change in eleven years. Now, she'll be headed into more change as …

Awww Monday: Five year old spitfire

Today you are You, that is truer than true. There is no one alive who is Youer than You. ~Dr. Seuss In a few weeks, this little spitfire of a grand girl will celebrate her fifth birthday. It's really hard to wrap my head around that fact. With a style all her own, she'll take …