I wanted to share this article on Lincoln 

He only ever gets better.
Today started a little sad, and it's nice to think of that as a potential for humor.
love from e-fer and more to come soon.

 

And now some family history from the other side... Mom at her first wedding with my dad's family. My grandpa is standing next to Mom (on the left), and my grandma next to him, and my aunt Cindy next to her (all the way on the left and my dad's only sister). Next to my dad on the left are my great grandparents (my grandmothers parents). Look at Mom! She is so young!! And my dad!!

So...Halloween is coming up.
I want to be c3po.
It isn't exactly cool because I haven't been a huge starwars buff all my life, but I do really love gold.
this is my inspiration:



And this:

 
But...when I looked for a full-body gold-suit, I ended up buying this:






Don't tell mom and dad...

This silence is killing me.

Our dear family... Grandma is front and center surround by her siblings and parents and some others:

Matthew and Margaret with children, I believe that is Grandma's parents and siblings but she was not born yet:

And this is Matthew (from photo above) again with Maggie (aka Margaret from photo above?) and Jo (whoever Jo is):

31: You (ME)

30: Sisters

29: Smelly

28: Noisy

27: Upstairs

26: Candle

25: Habit

24: Jealous

23: Homemade

22: Hair

21: Door

20: Coffee

19: Lips

photo-telling

this reminds me of your class. it's pretty cool
books as photos

18: Ugly

Ugly was a hard one, but I guess my view of the trash cans is ugly.

a little treat

oh jenny these are perfect! i love getting little snippets of what you're up to.

here is something i found and thought you might enjoy.
can you spot the secret?
if not, how about here?
or maybe here?
okay. i'll stop. i think these are so funny!

17: Hero

16: Book

15: Where you go

14: Cook

12 and 13: Boy Girl, again?

I felt bad for combining, so I took another to make up for it.

12 and 13: Boy Girl

My computer is my new camera.

Woohoo!

these are so great! keep em coming!

11: The Hail Mary

10: Funny

9: Cat

8: Puzzle

Sisters photographing

and this makes me think of you

i want you to do this but...
i want to change the tasks for the day.
you'll take a photo each day and post it here. 
since we start late, i'll start with the eighth.

so:

8th. a puzzle
9th. cat
10th. funny
11th. the hail mary
12th. boy
13th. girl
14th. cook
15th. where you go
16th. book
17th. hero
18th. ugly
19th. lips
20th. coffee
21st. door
22nd. hair
23rd. homemade
24th. jealous
25th. habit
26th. candle
27th. upstairs
28th. noisy
29th. smelly
30th. sisters
31st. you

wanna do it?

Sisters Reading a Book

Constantin Hansen, The Artist's Sisters Signe and Henriette Reading a Book, 1826

This reminded me of you! I wish I could have tried your flan! It looks delicious. You will have to make some for me. Are you coming to visit today?