Oh, how I love this girl and her spirit!  And also her hair.  There is a twinkle about her shining eyes and she stealthily goes about her business.   She is sweet and lovely, affectionate and smart.  However, don’t cross her the wrong way, because she will noisily let you…

The Banana was up early every morning in Valley City to assist Papa Richard with horse feeding chores, and several times a day she was back by the fence, checking on those beautiful beasts, and enjoying them.  She knows their names and after a bit she was even brave enough…

She truly is one of my favorite people, and that’s all I have to say about that.

The kidlets were very excited that Grandma Robbie was able to take the day off to spend with them.  Grandma Robbie helped them construct bows and arrows out of lilac branches and string.  This was something they did a few years ago and were really hoping to do again.  They…