~ ~ ~ Abby and Hopie go to the beach. On Saturday my granddaughter, Abigail, asked if she could come to her Hopie's house all by herself. Of course, I said I would love that! Her older brother, Verne, wanted to go to a friend's house and her younger sister, Natalie, is too young to be away from mum for an overnighter. So...it was me and Abigail for the weekend. She wanted to stay 2 nights! I think she may have been slightly motivated by the need for some alone time and Natalie's late night crying. ~ We cooked homemade cornmeal waffles together for breakfast. When your grandmother is a Montessori teacher you learn to cut your waffles up by yourself. You can see the concentration on her face. I didn't help at all! Verne's first day of Kindergarten! I drove up in the morning to watch him get on the bus! He loves it! On Monday morning Abigail and I drove back up to her house. My daughter, Hannah, came over with delicious donuts and Bonnie made a breakfast of bacon, s
You are right. The dahlias in particular have been outstanding.
ReplyDeleteHard to tell which flower this one used to be, but it is beautiful in it's own way.
ReplyDeleteDahlias are my all time favorite flower. Since the weather was unseasonal, mine have been hanging on. I got them over at the Amish, and they were very hardly vs other years. Sad to see them start going. Have a happy week.
ReplyDeleteThanks for sharing at https://image-in-ing.blogspot.com/2021/10/the-old-mill.html
ReplyDeleteMy late Mom was a gardener and a keeper of bonsai for decades....Michelle
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