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Happy New Year 2014!
Starfish 2014!
Roseate Spoonbills- one of favorite birds in our area
Our daughter's best friend's first baby, Josie
I love the Egrets!
Bluebonnets by the Bay, Rockport, Texas
Line dance class, April, 2014
Rockport, Tx, May, 2014
I love Roseate Spoonbills!
Dad walking daughter down the aisle. Happy Father's Day Charlie! (wedding 3 years ago)
Daughter and son in law- return to the states in August after three years in Africa
My daughter and me, 2013
Baby Skimmer on Rockport beach, June, 2014
Happy Birthday to our daughter! June 21st!
Spectacular Spoonbills!
Our daughter's lab and our terrier playing, July, 2014
This is our daughter who is so happy! Her husband is visiting their home in west Africa. 7-18-2014
Our daughter is home from west Africa and her dog, Harley, is thrilled! Aug. 2, 2014
Daughter's friend and 15 month old baby visited for three days. So fun!
Our daughter made homemade biscuits and gravy for her dad!
Our daughter learned to make homemade sushi while living in Africa?!!
Look what our daughter made for our dinner! Yum!
Our daughter, her husband and their dog left for their home in Virginia. 8/21/2014
My husband, myself, our terrier 8/21/2014
Sunrise in Rockport, Texas -September, 2014
sunset in Rockport, September, 2014
Maria Nesbit, local Rockport, Texas photographer
Beautiful Rockport Christmas sunset, 2014
Sunrise in Rockport- Happy New Year!
December, 2014, age 68
February 2015- two more months....our first grandbaby
Our little intermediate line dancing group, March, 2015
Friends gave me a "Nana" shower with gifts for our pregnant daughter. So sweet!
Our daughter's baby......coming soon!
Still waiting for our daughter's first baby. She went to Cherry Blossom Festival yesterday.
Baby comes tonight or they induce tomorrow. Traveling from Texas to DC by car starting tomorrow. :)
We meet our sweet grandbaby tomorrow....ginger hair, blue eyes!
This was our third day of helping with our first grand child. So nice!
My baby's first baby. Three more days before we leave to return home.
Chatlie Robert born 4/14/2015, our first grand child!
First full bath for two week old grandson. So cute!
Happy first Mother's Day to our daughter. Happy Mother's Day to you!
Yes, our one month old grandson is adorable!
Happy 69th birthday to me! Each birthday is a gift.
Congratulations onn your May Spark awards! Grandson is six weeks old.:)
Happy July 4th!
Two more days we'll be with grandson.
This is why I'm putting up with so much while helping to care for our young grandson.
The things I'm learning about baby care with my grandson. We do baby yoga, tummy time, and more. :)
Our almost 4 month old grandson goes in to part time day care tomorrow. Keep our daughter in your prayers. It will be a difficult day. I am already misty.
First day of day care, Charlie, our grandson, on his tummy and doing fine!
Sure miss being with our grandson.
I find myself drawn to babies at stores and parking lots- really miss our grandson 1,500 miles away.
Happy Halloween ! (6 month old grandson)
Mobile baby!
Baby on right- our 6 month old standing grandson! Cute!
Thanksgiving 2015
7 month old grandson giggles through bath time.
3rd generation with my 50 year old Christmas elf.
Have a safe and joyous Christmas!
We went to our little Aquarium today. Baby Charlie loved it!
Having a great visit with daughter, SIL, and 9 month old grandson! Sunny, 70s.....off to the beach today.
Great first time at the beach for baby grandson. :)
Feeling a bit better. I took a little walk on the Trail with our dog, Sadie. She was thrilled!
352 days of logging in to SparkPeople. I am so glad I kept the connection during bumpy times.
Happy 1st birthday to our sweet grandson! We'll be visiting in two weeks :)
Our grandson is one! This is his first taste of sugar. :) I'm not sure he's a fan.
Charlie's first swing! Only a few more weeks until our visit. :)
Leaving Sunday to visit our daughter- 1500 miles, with our terrier
Active times with our one year old grandson. :)
Lots of rain during our visit today. So we went to an indoor play area. This afternoon is a Mother's Day tea at daycare. :)
It was a nice family visit (son in law and 2 dogs not shown but much loved :)
Happy Father's day to all the great dads, like my dear husband. Wonderful grandfather too.
Starfish
Grandson is learning Brazilian Portuguese
Our daughter is pregnant with a boy, due in May. Charlie will be a big brother. :)
Halloween picture of daughter and family announcing another baby boy due next May.
Heading to Virginia to see daughter and family.
Sadie and I went to the beach...one of her favorite walking places. We leave for Virginia tomorrow morning.
By tomorrow, we will be at my daughter's home in Virginia.
Daughter and baby have coughs. Cool, fall weather in Virginia.
Tomorrow- 52 degrees in Virginia and 76 degrees back home in South Texas. BRRR
Traveling from Virginia home to South Texas. Good visit with daughter and family.
Home again.
Not feeling that great....but this photo brought smiles. My grandson's first table.
Line dancing to Christmas music today. So fun!
Have a great week!
Have safe travels and a joyous Christmas!
Merry Christmas!
Have a wonderful last week of 2016!
Wishing you a healthy and joyous 2017!
Grandson Charlie was too young to appreciate snow last year. He seems a bit surprised.
70 degrees and sunny after several very cold days. Sadie bouncing down the Trail!
Have a wonderful week!
Grandson not too sure about snow.
Grandson helped make banana bread. Have a great week!
I cooked my first dinner since I fell 3 weeks ago. Using the walker, I made garlic brown sugar chicken.
5 more weeks until our daughter has her second baby. I wish I could be there.
Have a wonderful April!
Happy Easter!
Have a happy, healthy week!
is enjoying sunshine and warm weather. I go outside with my walker for a short time to enjoy the day.
Our new grandbaby, Peter Benjamin
Our first grandchild, Charlie, meets his baby brother, Peter.
Charlie and his new baby brother on the way to the park.
is in 9 1/2 weeks of recovery from pelvis break. I'm doing well. Have a great week!
Happy Mother's Day to our daughter and her two boys.
Have a wonderful Mother's Day!
I had hoped to go see new grandbaby next week, but I have found I need more recovery time from pelvic break....a bit sad.
Our first walk on a local Trail since I fell 3 months ago. My puppy was so happy!
My husband left this morning to drive to Virginia to see the new grandson. I am flying there in 2 weeks.
My husband had a good visit with grandsons but is exhausted from the driving.
is asking for prayers for her 2 month old grandson who was taken to ER yesterday with 102 fever. Tests being done. Fever is down. Mom and babe in hospital for 48 hours.
is flying to Virginia tomorrow to visit daughter and family.
is having a good visit with daughter and family
Have a safe and fun July 4th!
My daughter and family move to Brasilia, Brazil soon.
My daughter and her family have arrived in Brasilia....for next 3 years
Our daughter and family arrived safely in Brasilia, Brazil and sre in their new home.
Most of our little south texas town is evacuating as Harvey heads for our coast. My husband, dog and I are staying. I have been checking on neighbors. Keep us in your prayers..
View of our parking lot in Rockport
i am not very active on Sparkpeople right now. Busy with our crazy post Hurricane Harvey life. Photo of husband's golf course.
I think this is a picture of my husband's golf cart stacked with others after Hurricane Harvey.
After working in and around our Rockport home, I had a tetanus shot a local ER and barbeque lunch in HEB parking lot. Thank you volunteers! l
Our 2 year old grandson in Brazil attends his first 1/2 day of school.
We have electricity in Rockport, Tx. Next healthy running water
I tripped and fell in to trailer hitch while walking dog. Ready to go home.
2 volunteers from San Antonio, Tx helped clear a friend's devastated property in Rockport
Our streets in Rockport Texas are filled with debris. So much to do in our sweet town.
My husband got tired of the outside area of our condo looking worse each day. He hired a friend and his team. Yea!
Hurrican Harvey is taking my health...asthma, fractured pelvis....do a little at a time
Second grandbaby is crawling!
Happy Halloween!
Happy Halloween!
Our daughter going to Marine Birthday Ball in Brasilia, Brazil
Needle biopsy in right lung this morning.
Massive heart attack Wednesday. Home from hospital walking 0with daughter on Friday.l
Nice dinner out with family after tough week.
Our daughter is flying home to Brazil. My husband and I will work on our health issues.
It snowed in south Texas!
Major tests tomorrow- PET scan and MRI brain. Prayers please
When I am losing a positive attitude...like now....I look at photos of grandsons. :)
Tomorrow, I see my oncologist who should have more complete cancer diagnosis and plan....feel my grandsons' smiles
I saw oncologist today. 1 inch cancer in right lung only...nowhere else. Surgery to follow. Good news!
Merry Christmas!
My niece, who is an author, asked her author friends to donate a signef copy if their books to read during cancer treatment.
Wishing you a healthy, joyous 2018!
is looking for the joy while anxiously waiting for the call from M D Anderson
I am being scheduled for video assisted thorastic surgery at M D Anderson in 2-4 weeks...remove cancer, some lympth nodes and top right node of lung.
is going through this cancer journey sonetimes like Eeyore or Tigger
is at M D Anderson, Houston, for tests. In my happy place thinking of family.
All tests done at M D Anderson. Lung cancer surgery Feb. 16.
is blessed with wonderful family and friends who are handing out wristbands to pray for my recovery.
Tomorrow, we leave for M D Anderson, Houston. Lung cancer surgery is Friday, Feb. 16.
Our daughter will arrive home from Brazil today to care for mom and dad for 10 days. Yea!
It is so nice to have our daughter visiting during my recovery. Yesterday, golf with her dad.
Find joy....senior yoga, walk dog, walk dog in afternoon, meditation- smile
Our daughter is doing a painting to leave with us. She returns home to Brazil tomorrow.
is feeling better. Antibiotics for lower GI bug. Better pain control for lung surgery recovery.
After surgery, it appears all cancer removed. Will do chemo to be sure no miniscule amounts left in my body.
is wishing you joy and kindness.
I so enjoyed lunch with line dance friends looking out at the Bay.
Happy third birthday to our grandson Charlie currently in Brazil.
Happy third birthday to our grandson Charlie currently in Brazil.
Happy third birthday to our grandson Charlie currently in Brazil.
Yesterday, April 18, was my first chemo infusion. All went well.
I have had a few days of fighting chemo nausea, but smiles brought on my videos and photos of grandsons' birthdays in Brazil.
is loving her two gandsons!
is loving photos from daughter
Happy Mother's Day! I love my daughter and her family.
My husband and I have been fighting pneumonia and sinus infection for over 4 weeks. Finally feeling some improvement.
After 5 weeks, my husband and I are feeling some improvement with our pneumonia.
Trucking strike in Brazil where our daughter lives....lines for gas and food.
is sharing the love with my daughter....wearing similar necklaces
is having second chemotherapy today.
Second chemotherapy went smoothly.
Chemotherapy side effects were rough over the weekend, but things are smoothing out.
Over 12 inches of rain in three days! Lots of new standing water areas.
17 inches of rain one week brings on giant Texas mosquitoes!
My daughter and family celebrate July 4th in Brazil
July 23 is my 4th and last chemotherapy
Last chemotherapy went smoothly yesterday!
is loving the blessing of grandchildren
is wishing everyone a healthy week!
is wishing you a blessed week!
After surgery, no evidence of cancer. After chemotherapy, no evidence of cancer. I start 20 radiation treatments today. I can do this!
4 year old grandson is about to start with a soccer team in Brazil.
Our daughter and family are coming to our home for Christmas! They live in Brazil.
A no named stormed has flooded streets, ditches, ponds, and yards. As if Hurricane Harvey was not enough!
Only 6 more radiation treatments left!
Our 1 1/2 year old grandson just started morning school where his 3 1/2 year old brother attends in Brazil.
All cancer treatments....done! Now, time to heal and get healthy.
I took our terrrier to Doggie Dunk event at the pool.
is missing being at line dance with friends.
My grandsons went to a Brazilian water park this weekend.
My grandsons as iron man and the hulk trick or treating at Embassy in Brazil.
is moving through pneumonia post cancer radiation treatments. Feeling better. :)
I love seeing my grandsons hold books...even when they can't read yet.
Have a safe and happy Thanksgiving! Missing our daughter and family
My grandsons checking the turkey. My daughter invited 4 families.
December 1st in Rockport, Texas is filled with huge kites, festival, home tour and more!
Grandsons will be here in 2 weeks!
Daughter has kids practicing for airplane trip!
Daughter and grandsons on way to airport. Brazil to Texas- coming home!
is enjoying playgrounds with grandsons
is wishing you a safe blessed Christmas!
Grandsons are fun!
Wonderful visit with daughter and family!
Have a blessed and healthy 2019!
2019 WILL be a better year!
Grandsons enjoyed business class trip home to Brazil.
Support one another
Have a great week full of joy!
PET scan results- no evidence of disease, No Cancer!
Look at your world differently
Finally, my health and my husband's health are improving. It was a tough 2018.
I am feeling so much stronger...so happy to be back to line dance and walking the dog.
Grandchildren enjoying Carnaval in Brazil.
Sadie, our terrier, loves to walk at the park. Beautiful day!
Our grandson, Charlie, is 4 years old today. Happy Birthday!
Happy second birthday to our grandson Peter!!
Both grandsons have April birthdays
Happy Mother's Day to our daughter and to all of you moms! Hugs and love
is having a good visit with her sister and 2 nieces.
It was great visiting with my sister.
is thinking of her daughter and family, moving back to states in July
Happy birthday to our daughter snd happy first day of summer!
Prayers for our niece who had an aneurysm tear from stomach down one leg. She is in ICU. No surgery. She will have 2 weeks bedrest. Monitor rest of her life.
Our daughter has boxes packed to move from Brazil back to U S
Our daughter and her two boys arrived safely in the U S. Their time in Brazil is done.
Grandkids and daughter will be flying in soon.
Our daughter and grandkids are here! I was attacked by water pistols!
Our daughter and grandkids are home in Virginia. Lots of fun during our visit.
is missing her grandchildren.
Where our grandchildren live...it is Fall.
Our grandchildren love their new playroom in their new home in U. S.
Daughter and grandsons visiting. Yea!
Daughter and gransons are visiting. Peter with strawberries. Charlie with legos.
Laurel, Charlie and Sadie
My daughter and me during her visit home
Cathedrale Notre Dam de la Paix, Africa, August, 2013
Sadie, our terrier
Shannon-first Christmas in Africa- too many presents!
Alligators pulling a bayou skiff laden with Christmas presents. It must be south Texas!
Sadie, our new rescue jack russell terrier mix
Daughter and her husband, Camel ride, Dubai
Daughter's wedding, May 21, 2011
My sister(on right) and I at my daughter's wedding rehearsal party in daughter's backyard.
Beautiful necklace for Christmas!
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