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    Backtracking Now that we are in East St Louis, I have time to post some pictures from earlier in the week.   Monday in Maine.   Cerwin’s first job was removing leaves, stems, etc. from the wild blueberries. … Continue reading →

  A Monarch at the Office Yesterday, I took time to go to TFC’s International Office for a luncheon farewell for Brandi (I will post pictures from East St Louis) and noticed this beautiful Monarch in wildflowers surrounding the parking … Continue reading →

    The Caterpillars Tonight I am preparing the aquarium to be in the house alone – again.  This time we are going to East St Louis for the dedication service of the chapel we took there in July.   Max has … Continue reading →

    Max is on the Screen Yesterday after work, I noticed that Max was making a “home” on the screen of the aquarium.   He is still in the same position this morning, so I will check on him periodically – to … Continue reading →

  Caterpillar Update Michael went from a J position to a chrysalis overnight – so I missed the process.  Michael – last night when I went to bed…   …and this morning.   Max and Molly grew into full-sized caterpillars while … Continue reading →

    We are home again, but I am too tired to deal with pictures tonight. The caterpillars are much larger, and Michael is attached to the screen in a J form, so I expect he will soon turn into a … Continue reading →

Monday HighlightMeeting a Xanga Friend ~ Michelle ~ coolmomofeight What fun to spend time getting to know her and hear some of her life story. Michelle, her daughter Faith, me, and our daughter, Diane Notice, Michelle had her camera along … Continue reading →

Drivin’ to MaineThe way we filled our Sunday with memories.Three Grandsons ~ Josh, Hezekiah, and Nathan They promptly went into “relax mode” after beginning our trip at 4:45 AM. Then it was time to watch a video.  The photo is from … Continue reading →

Saturday ~ The Buck We had a great day at the Truck Show/Fund-raiser for Children’s Miracle Network.“The Buck” is known for truck shows and tractor and truck pulls.My view from the passenger seat as Cerwin positioned the chapel on Saturday … Continue reading →

    Caterpillar Challenge We are going to be away from the caterpillars for a few days, so I prepared the aquarium vases with clean water and a few fresh milkweed leaves.   Michael is the only caterpillar in view on this photo, … Continue reading →