grandparents

Being Mormon, family history, grandparents, personal history
If only the gaps in my knowledge were so easily filled
02.21.11 | Permalink | 9 Comments

Everyone came over for dinner last night. Usually every third week it’s my parents and their kids and grandkids at our house for Sunday dinner. Tonight both sets of my grandparents wanted to see my dad’s recovery for themselves. (He has cancer, he’s getting aggressive treatment, and he’s looking good since shaving his off-work-for-surgery beard–and [...]
grandparents
A Winner, 76 Years Later
06.15.08 | Permalink | 5 Comments

Yesterday my grandpa was as excited as I’ve ever seen him. Sure, it was Flag Day, which falls right after his first (and favorite!) grandchild’s wedding anniversary and right before that same grandchild’s birthday. There’s also Father’s Day, which for a 76-year-old guy with six kids (four living), 20 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren, is pretty [...]

If only the gaps in my knowledge were so easily filled