I was going to make a list of all the children in the celebrity-worship news that have been born to parents who are not married, but then I discovered that even the dictionary says that the term “bastard” is archaic and old-fashioned when used to describe a child born out of wedlock. That makes me [...]
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The Bastard List
Posted in Family on July 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Welcome to the world, Abigail Brooke Stephens
Posted in Family on September 9, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
That miracle that defies understanding or explanation happened again on Thursday with the arrival of my newest Granddaughter Abbie. The daughter of Jim and Marcy, she weighs 7 pounds and is 20 inches long. Welcome aboard, Abbie and here’s to a peaceful, loving, wonderful life. [...]
Happy Birthday Connor
Posted in Family on August 20, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Today is Connor’s birthday. He is the big 03. I talked to him on the phone tonight. He had a big day-a birthday party at his school with ice cream and cupcakes. When is the last time that you had cupcakes? I wish that we all could keep the joy that children have when it [...]
The Hubble Reunion August 12, 2007
Posted in Family on August 12, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
We really had a good time at the Hubble Reunion this afternoon. It was held at the Hubble Family Home near Fairfield, Illinois in an area called Enterprise. The home was built in 1880 and has housed members of the family or family functions since then. The weather was hot, but the people and food [...]
Mac versus Windows in Illinois
Posted in Family, Travel on August 11, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
We are finally in Fairfield, Illinois. We are staying at the Briarwood Inn in Fairfield. We spent this afternoon with a childhood friend of Kathy’s and toured the Wayne County Historical Society Museum. The museum in the old Hanna house in Fairfield and used to be the site of Dr. Hubble’s medical office. Kenneth Hubble, [...]
