A mouth-dropping moment
We were attending a 50th wedding anniversary party for our brother-and-sister-in-law. Few people knew it was also my husband Bob's 80th birthday, so when the hostess carried in a birthday cake, it was a big surprise to everyone, including Bob. Mouth-dropping shock was the response of all the guests when Bob stood up and clapped …
Siblings: A special blog post!
We recently had a family gathering where these three siblings were all present. Because that rarely happens, I couldn't pass up the opportunity to take this family photo. “I don’t believe an accident of birth makes people sisters or brothers. It makes them siblings, gives them mutuality of parentage. Sisterhood and brotherhood is a condition …
Celebrating 50 years with Ann & Joe
HAPPY ANNIVERSARY, Ann & Joe! Wishing you many more happy years together! ---Carolyn & Bob Note to viewers: Most of the pictures are arranged in galleries. Click on one of the pictures, and the gallery will open up so you can scroll through the pictures. Happy viewing!
Was I ever that young?
In response to The Daily Post's writing prompt: "Snapshot Stories." The prompt instructed me to find a photo album and write a post about the first picture of myself that I found in the album. I don't know if it is cheating or not, but, after looking through some old albums, I amended the prompt to …
Graduation Day 2015
Today, graduation day for the class of 2015, was a big day for our granddaughter Emmy, Following the main event of the day, the graduation ceremony, Alison and Mike hosted a terrific brunch for Emmy and her guests at Pier W, a restaurant overlooking Lake Erie with a great view of downtown Cleveland. Members of the …
Nikki’s celebration
On Sunday, May 31, 2015, Bob and I drove to Kent to celebrate Nikki's graduation from medical school (a much anticipated detour off my usual photo walking trail). The celebration, a fantastic brunch hosted by Nikki's parents, was held at the Pufferbelly, once an old RR station and now a superb place for lunch, brunch, and special celebrations! …
Not the usual!
My walk in the park today was definitely not the usual...in more ways than one. When I drove into the parking lot, I spotted my best photo op of the day. I didn't even have to get out of my car to see it, but of course I did because I knew the best photos …
Celebrating Nikki and Bryan’s wedding
October 18, 2014 was a very rainy day, but we weren't going to let a little rain interfere with our celebration of Bryan and Nikki's marriage. The ceremony was held at Hale Farm and Village in Bath, Ohio. Naturally I took pictures at the reception. I regretted that I couldn't take any during the ceremony, …