Happy Mother's Day!

Happy Mother's Day, Grandma!

We Love You!
Have a wonderful day!

The Powers family

These are interview questions I borrowed and altered accordingly to be fitting for Grandma . . .

Code:
The first initial of the kids.
M = 12 yrs.
B= 10 yrs.
C = 6 yrs.
O = 4 yrs.

1. What is something Grandma always says to you?

"Be good for your mother." (M)
"Eat." (C)
"Touch the light bulb and you'll catch on fire." (O)

2. What makes Grandma happy?

"When we hug her." (M)
"When we come to visit her" (B & C)

3. What makes Grandma sad?

"When we play tricks on her." (M)
"When we leave." (B)
"When we don't come" (C) "Snakes." (O)

4. How does Grandma make you laugh?

"When she gets our names mixed up." (B)

5. What was Grandma like as a child?

"Adventurous" (B)
"She liked to build with her father" (C)
"She played with on her slide." (O)

6. How old is Grandma?

"6o" (M)
"60" (B)
"60" (C)
"65" (O)

7. How tall is your Grandma?

"5 ft. 3 in." (M)
"Short." (B)
"3 ft." (C)
"2 ft." (O)

8. What is her favorite thing to do?

"Cook." (M)
"Shop." (B)
"Chop Trees." (C)
"Garden." (O)

9. What does your Grandma do when you're not around?

"Reads" (M)
"Shops." (B)
"Gardens." (C)
"Sews." (O)

10. If your Grandma becomes famous, what will it be for?

"Shopping." (B)

11. What is Grandma really good at?

"Talking." (M)
"Hugging." (B)
"Playing tennis" (C)
"Making chocolate milk" (O)

12. What is Grandma not very good at?

"Driving the four-wheeler." (B)
"Drawing." (C)
"Driving the truck." (O)

13. What is Grandma's favorite food?

"Roly-Polies." (M)
"Macaroni and cheese." (C)
"Chicken nuggets." (O)

14. What makes you proud of Grandma?

"She's laughs a lot." (M)
"'Her hugs." (C)

15. If Grandma were a cartoon character, who would she be?

"Piglet. Small, bashful, cute & pink." (M)
"Alf. "(C) (Which is different from Piglet . . .)
"Scooby Doo." (O)

16. What do you and Grandma do together?

"Cook" (M)
"Draw together."(C)
"Pictures." (O)

17. How are you and Grandma the same?

"Blond hair." (M)
"I help her work and garden. I look for snakes while she gardens." (B)
"She likes wearing makeup and dressing up." (C)

18. How are you and Grandma different?

"She likes snakes and I don't. Oh, wait - that's not right!" (B)
"She has tannish, brownish, yellowish hair - is that called blond?" (C)
"I eat chicken nuggets. She eats french fries." (O)

20. How do you know Grandma loves you?

"Her hugs." (M)
"She always hugs me when she sees me." (B)
"She cooks for me." (C)
"She hugs me still." (O)

21. Where is Grandma's favorite place to go?

"The Perennial Gardener (is that the name of the store in Old Town?)"

The cardboard knight . . .

I found my knight in shining armor, and he rescued this damsel in distress. We married and then produced this . . .



I think there was a kink in the genes somewhere . . .


But - they say there could be someone out there for everyone, so there could be a simple cardboard damsel dreaming of this guy coming to rescue her . . . you just never know.