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Last Days of July

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My Sister and I were talking the other day how quickly the summer seems to be passing by. The days are here and gone before I seem to accomplish all I need to or want to. Soon August will be here and then on to the holidays. Must be my age but time seems to move much too quickly these days. I was lucky enough to have a 3 day weekend this past weekend and I filled it t the top with "chores" playing with family and friends and attending a fund raiser for the sweetest little boy ever. My daughter Jenn and her husband got heavily involved in assisting with the fund raiser at a local neighborhood bar exactly 1 mile from my house. How great was that?? Sadera made bracelets to sell out of guitar pics, John of course played with his fellow band members Hello Swindon and Jenn and Anthony helped with all of it. I am so proud of them. Sadera sold out her bracelets to the tune of $700 and Jenn thought the tally she heard last night was 19,000 dollars. So despite the heat and hu

Welcome to the Family

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Welcome to the family Greyson and Cambelle!!!! Saturday morning in a hospital in New York and to the radio playing "Born in the USA" in the OR Zach and Amy became the proud parents of twins. My sister is now finally a Grandmother. Yeah Jo!!! It was so appropriate that that was the song playing as they were delivered. Greyson is the smaller of the two at 5# 3 oz and Cambelle weighed a whopping 5# 9 oz Cambelle has her Mom's dark hair and looks like lots of it and Greyson is sandy colored. With their hats on I couldn't tell them apart. We are all overjoyed that these two sweeties are the 4th and 5th Great Grandchildren in the family. Big congrats Amy and Zach we are all so thrilled and excited for you. Looking like Tuesday the little family will be discharged. First family photo Greyson is by Amy's arm and Cambelle is being kissed by Amy Proud proud Papa holding his newborns And so it begins with 2 of everything Now I am waiting for a special friend to have