I missed my own mom and my children on this day, but it was sweet to spend it with John. I got told Happy Mother's Day very early in the morning by the man I love and I sunk into his arms all smiles.
The plan was to go to Dad and Iris's early, but unknown to me was the other plan to go to the Cemetery where John's mother is laid to rest.
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Posted By Xerraire On Monday, May 13th 2013 In Featured, Personal | Tags: alan, Barb, dad, flowers, graham, hilda may, iris, john, mothers day |
I missed my own mom and my children on this day, but it was sweet to spend it with John. I got told Happy Mother's Day very early in the morning by the man I love and I sunk into his arms all smiles.
The plan was to go to Dad and Iris's early, but unknown to me was the other plan to go to the Cemetery where John's mother is laid to rest.
Immediately I became aware that the cemetery was ... Read More
Posted By Xerraire On Sunday, February 10th 2013 In Featured, Personal | Tags: 80th, adrew, alan, Barb, birthday, brandon, Cathy, clare, dd, george, graham, iris, janet, john, louise, pary, travis |
After our Poker Run event, it was time to go to Dad's birthday party.
His cake, a special card, and a coffee mug.
Not all seen here, but there were about 50 people who came.
Travis and Gemma
Louise and Georgie, with a broken wrist.
Georgie with her grandsons, and some help from Graham.
Dad makes a toast with Grahams "Coke Christmas tree"
Time to cut the cake.
Dad and Iris with the Great Grandchildren.
Dad surrounded by his children.
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Posted By Xerraire On Thursday, April 12th 2012 In Featured, Personal | Tags: alan, Barb, cooking, dad, danielle, dolphins, family, food, georgie, iris, john, Keats, malaysia, meal |
Iris has become someone special to me, she is more than a mother in law. So, even though we were deep in floor mess in the kitchen, there was no saying no when she invited us to come to the house for dinner and meet her side of the family.
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Posted By Xerraire On Wednesday, April 11th 2012 In Featured, Personal | Tags: alan, Barb, cars, club, fe fc nationals, graham, holden, john, perth, show and shine |
For those who don't know, (and I don't pretend to know a lot) Holden cars are made in Australia. They seem to be a big deal to John and his brother Graham.
From Wikipedia:
GM Holden Ltd is an automaker that operates in Australia, based in Port Melbourne, Victoria. The company was founded in 1856 as a saddlery manufacturer. In 1908 it moved into the automotive field, before becoming a subsidiary of the U.S.-based General Motors (GM) in 1931. After becoming a ... Read More
