Tuesday July 17 27 more days of summer

Happy Anniversary Craig and Marilyn!!!Up for devotions then out to the weed patch/garden. Hurried in at 7:40 and headed to IG to dentist to get new crown put on tooth. Got a few groceries. Gail and Bruce brought sweet corn and came for the afternoon. So nice of them. Missy took her kids to Elizabeth's and she worked on home school curriculum. Mandy stopped by and visited a little. Pictures 5 kiddos playing, Gail and me, Gail and Bruce & Craig and Marilyn at Julie's wedding

Monday July 16

I finished my class assignments for summer school class. Now just the final on the 30th. Outside at 7am I rototilled the potato patch. And cut back the autumn climatis. Then to Howard's for a visit. Denny wanted me to go to Denison to get CD with computer info on it, I asked Howard and Anabel to join me. I looked for plants on sale, no luck, but I did get 2 beautiful ferns. We brought home dollar burgers to split for lunch with Jensens. Quick nap and finish class work. Volunteered to watch the three at while girls swam so we headed to Crawford Creek about 5:10. Got home about 7 for the Bachelorette. Girls looked on calender to synchronize schedules. Great day.Pictures At Crawford Creek Daughters swimming Evan's elaborate sand castles with sand cupped houses that had a finger poked hole in the front for a door and Brook's crocks as guards for a castle in the water.

Sunday July `15, 2012

I went out at 7 and pulled weeds after one-a -day. Got basket of flowers for front of church. Took kids in for donuts. My oh my There is always lots of sticky frosting. Makes me happy those kids are not mine. I don't really worry about getting their church clothes messy. Sure love to go in early with the Grands for donuts before Sunday school. AFter church I got 4 pizza at Sparkies. Luke and Karen, Pete and Carol, Mandy and Grandpa, Laura and Stephen, Denny and myself and Jensens. it was nice to eat together. Not organized, but we got the food down. Pizza, cukes, stir fried veggies, and two kinds of cookies, bars. Then out to check out the cowboy hideout, and CSA shed and garden, and red wattle pigs and chickens. I got a needed Sunday nap. Took all the Awana store stuff to church with Stephen for prayer time. Pictures Donuts with Grands, The Cowboy Hide out Railing to prevent fall outs. Ladder boards to help ascend. Luke and Karen.

Saturday July 14

Up for one-a-day and ultrasound bone growth simulator. I fixed biscuits and gravy for the crew. Luke left at 9 to golf with buddies. I read another chapter in text book and called Laura to start on sensory paper. I baked basil and parmesian cheese bread for lunch. At 3 Karen came. We left about 5:30 to go to IG. I got screws at Bomgaars, and then went to Relay for life. Neat!! I brought home burgers for Howard, Denny, and myself. Dan Go. stopped to visit Denny this afternoon. I finished paper for class and submitted it. Pictures Relay for Life at high school football field. Karen and Carol releasing balloons. Mandy and three friends in the Warrior 5 K.

Friday July 13, 2012

One-a-day, then read chapter on the van seats looking at the CSA garden. Took Brooksa and Anabel to Howard's for suckers. The kitchen was a mess...so clean it up. Fix lunch. At 2:30 the four wheeler was ready, load up cans and bottles to take to BC. What a load. Johns A. came to visit Denny. I took pick up to BC. The to Bomgaars for flower sale. $.25 per pot I got $ 12. worth. Jensens had Earthen Institute out for a board meeting. 2:30- 8:00. Luke came home and worked on Cowboy hide out. Great visit in basement before heading to bed. Pictures Evan helping Luke by holding a board while Luke screwed the board in place. Evan picking up a screw for Luke. Anabel climbing up the ladder to get a peek. Laurie and Grands playing Leggos.

Thursday July 12.

Up early for one-a -day and to put flowers in pint jars for CSA pickup. I went to IG at 8 to get tooth glued back into place. Then to sidewalk wales where I got $75 worth of Awana Store stuff and one lady asked if I was going to buy it all and not leave anything for someone else. I felt bad, reconsidered and told store manager what the lady had said. I said I would bring some back, if she wanted me to. She said It was just fine. She was glad for me to buy the stuff. Her kids had gone to Awana and they liked it. I got a few groceries and picked up David M. to water vegetables. Then to Wall Lake to get a haircut. Back home for lunch I decided I had enough running and didn't fo to Bible study. I finished 2 assignments and submitted them. Then out to start grill. Mandy came over, and Howard and about7 we ate grilled hamburgers and zuchinni. Chilled with family on deck. Luke is coming home tomorrow. Summer pictures Miisy picking edible peas in garden this morning.

Phillip laughing at Brooks eating sour candy. Anabel and I went to a softball game. Johns loved to play Leggos with Evan.

Wednesday July 11 2012 23172

Let's see. I don't remember what I did on Wednesday and I forgot to post that night. I know Susan,Gorden, Mike, and Brenda came over for supper. Susan made crock pot CSA potatoes, carrots, and Goodenow roast beef...so goood. Plus raspberry pie. YUM!! I went in to talk to Dr. Luft...Yes, I am doing too much with the boot. Yes, if I don't stop it I will have to go a long time with it in the boot. Yes, it would be good to use the ultrasound bone growth simulator. Yes, we will take an x ray next week adn see how it is doing... until then keep wearing the boot 24 7 and dont' carry two five gallon pails of water to the cucumbers.Picturesrandom inspirational one that you might have to figure out because the printing doesn't always come incorrectly.