I have missed posting on VPF but I have missed seeing the wonderful photos you all share more. I apologize for my absence. The process of moving knocked me back a little more than I anticipated. Not sure why I used the past tense of knock…
The good news is that my parents on heading this way as I type from NC and will be here tomorrow so I can show off our first house, ask them to watch the kids in the yard so we can hit the boxes, and just sit in the yard and enjoy the space as a family.
In this spirit I share my dad when he was a cheeky little guy:

And here is my mother (oldest) with 2 of her sisters. Also check out my aunt and new blogger, dobco on the other end!

Some of these folks may still be playing along. Check them out, quality blogs either way!