"Explorer Spirit…Servant Heart…"
Posted in MISC. on Dec 23rd, 2012
While my mom enjoyed her last visit with us, we went to a lunchtime concert in Sacramento. Our friend, Brandon, played classical guitar at a church across the street from the Capitol. It was a lovely setting, with lovely music. Mom became emotional during the playing of a song that was titled , “Cherry Blossoms”. […]
Posted in MISC. on Dec 23rd, 2012
With sadness I write that my precious mama and the boys “Ama” has gone to her eternal home. She passed away December 19th around eight pm. She had just finished having dinner at her home, with her close friends Diane, Pam, and Dottie. We mourn the loss of our mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and mother […]
Posted in MISC. on Dec 11th, 2012
Greetings to all our loved ones! Incredible things have occurred and I am excited to share with you what is going on regarding my mother. If you have been following this closely, you are aware of the ups and downs of this journey. Mom had been given a terrible prognosis regarding the complications of an […]
Posted in MISC. on Nov 24th, 2012
As hard as these past couple of months have been, the blessing of friends has helped make it bearable. I have received regular calls, texts, and a care package from my Cali friends. Washington friends have met for coffee, walks, and on election night, a Mexican dinner! Carol, Kirsten, Lacey Heidi and Me
Posted in MISC. on Nov 24th, 2012
We have been incredibly blessed with friend and family bringing flowers, and food to my mom. My aunt knows she loves the shortbread cookies from Hawaii and have sent a couple tins. On a more personal level, some of my Cali girlfriends sent up a care package for me. I love my friends! (Shanti, Tina, […]
Posted in MISC. on Nov 24th, 2012
My precious friend, Crystal, flew up and spent a few nights with me. I booked a hotel room that was within ten minutes of my mom’s. We checked in, went out for sushi, then saw the movie, “Pitch Perfect”. After that, we walked in the rain and snag 80’s girl band songs at the top […]
I have been off the blog due to a family emergency. For those of you interested in the full story, go to http://www.caringbridge.org/visit/susangronley I am currently home and hope to get caught up a bit on this blog.
Posted in MISC. on Oct 3rd, 2012
What a blessing to have two friends who keep bees as a hobby. In the same week, I received a gift of honey from each of their hives. Thank you Toni and Kendra! Love you!!
Posted in MISC. on Oct 3rd, 2012
All by themselves!!!
Posted in MISC. on Sep 22nd, 2012
Our homeschool group got together to enjoy the lake for an afternoon. Our friend, Toni, brought her kayaks and the kids took turns with them. Here’s ‘R’… …and ‘A’… Up… …and OVER! Let’s try that again… Cute little frog…