Pretty: The color this year has been fantastic. I know you people east of the Mississippi think you have a monopoly on red, but we’ve had some red here this year, too.
I collected these for my friend in Fiji who is heading into a hot, humid summer. Of course I can’t mail them to her, but I could send her a photo.
Happy: We celebrated by parents’ fiftieth anniversary last month. It was such a joy to reflect on the forty-five years I’ve had with them and to celebrate how they have loved each other so well and so faithfully.
Funny: We are in the midst of teaching Jonah how to drive and have been struggling with how to motivate him to practice. Last week I found the perfect motivation. Let’s drive to the bookstore! Now he’s begging to drive!
Real: Our weather is all over the place now, with huge swings in temperature between a morning run and an after-lunch run. Here was a week ago (28 degrees)when I ran in wool socks, long sleeves, a coat, wool hat and mittens:
And here was Sunday (64 degrees), when I ran in capris and a tank top. Crazy.
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Your friend in Fiji thanks you.