The first full day of summer vacation was a “Maya’s Choice” day – what would you most like to do?
Maya chose a picnic at “that beach in the woods with the river.”
Here we are…

First we swim

Found a snail

Following a lunch of peanut butter and jelly, we walked over to the river

Maya is sure she can [...]

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We moved here in November.
Christmas came and went, followed by a long, cold, wet winter.
Spring came again (it always does) and now it is planting season.
We’re putting in a small flower garden – we haven’t had one in a few years -
lots of fun and lots of wonderful time outdoors!
Grampy dug the flower bed, edged [...]

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We’ve started our flower garden. It’s still too early to put any plants outside, but we have marigolds and sunflowers getting an early start in front of a sunny window.

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