Wedding plans . . .

As I mentioned last post, my son and daughter-in-law are here for the weekend to talk wedding plans. So that’s been joyous. A few tricky things to iron out, but nothing’s stressful at this stage…

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A dapper working man . . .

Too busy with work to write much, but I thought I’d share this photo I was recently shown of my maternal grandfather; my best guess is this would be sometime around 1910-1915. I mentioned here…

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Paris, Books, and Heritage . . .

I wrote this post months and months ago, then added the photos several weeks ago. Still, I’ve held onto it, hesitating to click on the “Publish” button. It’s closer to me than most of my…

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My Daughter, the Poser . . . and a Cowl

It’s a good thing this girl has taken up knitting because she has a tendency to wheedle my projects right out of my hands. Take, for instance, this cowl I knit up from some gorgeous yarn…

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Mama Visibility, Shopping with Daughter

 We had such a full and satisfying family weekend in Vancouver!  It began when I arrived Friday evening and Paul (who’d gone over the day before for a meeting) suggested dinner at La Brasserie on…

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