Wordless Wednesday: My Dad With His Grandkids
My dad with his grandkids Summer 2012
Halloween 2018
My favorite narwhal and skeleton in the world.
"Say Cheese!"
"Say Cheese!"
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Obrigada.
Beijos do Brasil,Marie.
Wonderful picture, I had never know either of my grandfathers. I feel I had missed out on a great relationship.
ReplyDeleteThanks Claudia. I know it really is a blessing that my kids get to have a relationship with my parents. My husband's parents passed away but we try and talk about them to keep their memory alive.
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