Through life's experiences I have done a lot, learned a lot and have become who I am today. Welcome to the road that led me here.
That visit did not go like the others, nor did it go as well as I would have hoped for it to be. When I came back to my apartment after dropping Jace*---- off at LAX I went into the kitchen and found that he had written on my chalk board. It simply said, “I... Continue Reading →
Here are a few little snippets about my sibling’s childhood adventures on the farm Alanna and Henry It was a spring day, birds were singing, there was a gentle breeze and it was just after lunch. It was naptime on the farm. Grandpa loved to take his naps behind the garage, sitting on a chair... Continue Reading →
The morning started off with a yummy breakfast and discussion about what our plans would be for the day. Jace*---- and I decided to go see the earthquake fault and go up to the sky lift and look around. Angie and her boyfriend opted to hang out around the condo. We went out and about... Continue Reading →
When Mom and Dad moved to Olympia, Washington, Dad had great expectations of becoming a farmer. He had high hopes of being able to support the family with his farming business. He began his journey by renting an old white horse that belonged to the Shelton’s, who was a neighbor from the next farm over.... Continue Reading →
Jace 51* Today it’s mostly about fishing. My Man is all about fishing, you can’t go to the Sierra’s without throwing in a line. Our first stop was at the Mammoth Welcome Center. It is managed by the U S Forest Service and operated with the National Park Service. We perused the pictures and the... Continue Reading →
It was a beautiful day in Olympia, Washington. There was clear blue skies, the temperature was comfortable, a perfect day for a drive. Dad and Mom decided to load up the children and themselves to take a leisure ride by the country side into the town. Everyone was in there chosen seats in the Old... Continue Reading →
It’s Tuesday, our second day at Mammoth. Jace*---- has mentioned more than once how he loves being here and is so thankful that my sister Alanna has let us stay in her condo. This is his element, his place of peace. You can see it in his eyes, hear it in his voice and feel... Continue Reading →
My Father Albert, made play equipment for my siblings to play on at the farm. He was very creative and the children had great imaginations which made it all the more fun. My Dad made horses out of old oil barrels for the kids. He painted 3 barrels all in different colors, white, brown and... Continue Reading →
It’s Monday, September 15, 2003, and first thing I wake up to is my man in my bed. Wow, here I am in heaven again. We have a lot to do today. One of the things I had not planned on doing, was replacing 2 tires. You see Jace*---- once upon a time was a... Continue Reading →
Life on the farm had its challenges. Again, work was scarce and usually temporary or seasonal. Many items were shared between the siblings. They never looked on it as being deprived, but yes there were times that taking a turn was not always timely or appreciated. So here are a few stories about items my... Continue Reading →
