gram

This is my gram, Edith V. Easter, 97, of Concord, VT. She passed away on May 4, 2008 and her funeral will be held on Monday. It is not surprising that I’ve been thinking a lot about her. She was a tough woman who lived in Vermont her entire life. She was a mother [...]

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friday the 13th

I am gearing up for a busy busy weekend. Tomorrow I pick up my brother from the airport in Manchester for a whirlwind visit… Father’s Day in Granby, VT, my Gram’s funeral on Monday, then back to the airport on Tuesday. But am I going straight home to vacuum my heart out? NO! [...]

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Hunting Camp

Its deer hunting season… the second week of deer camp to be exact. Bryan went to the family hunting camp with the men-folk on Saturday and Sunday. As Bryan has no license and no gun, hunting consists of walking in the woods and hanging out with the guys listening to them talk shit. This [...]

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Tyler and Anna Liss’ Wedding

This week we were in Indiana for Tyler’s and Anna Liss’s wedding. It was a tease being so close to Chicago and not being able to see friends, but we got to see family. The extended Gause family is alway entertaining, plus we got to hang out with the brothers Gause and Paul and Deidre. [...]

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Blog Update

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Playing in Massachusetts

Bryan and I were in Massachusetts last weekend spending time with family. We went to the beach and on a whale watch with my mom (and saw Humpback whales feeding), had some killer fried seafood, and went for a ride over Plymouth Bay in my grandpa’s plane. Awesome.

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Quechee Balloon Festival

Mom was visiting this weekend while Bryan was visiting Chicago friend and competitive eater, Tim Brown in Maine (strange, there are no pictures from that!). Mom and I went for a hike on Gile Mountain in the morning and then went to the Balloon Festival in Quechee, VT. There was lots of local color [...]

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Sarah and Mr. Stegs in Phoenix

I spent a long weekend in Phoenix getting to know my baby nephew. Brother and wife were doing a dinosaur theme for baby’s room so I knit Ben a Mr. Stegs. I guess I need to get on the ball and make Bronty and Trice too, since he seemed to like this one so much. [...]

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Aunt Sarah and Uncle Bryan

We are proud aunt and uncle! My brother had a baby boy Benjamin. Born 1-30-2007 at 3:33 PM AZ time, 20″ long, 7 lbs 2 oz. I knit him a basket weave pattern baby blanket. I must say it looks fantastic on him!

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