animal lover, gardener, knitter, and gourmet cook
 

luncheon

The guys (Jake, Brian, my dad and Brian’s dad) all went to Gettysburg yesterday to check out a Civil War gun display at one of the museums. Since the guys shouldn’t be the only ones to have fun, I had the moms over for lunch. It was a pretty warm …

frostburg

Jake was away again this weekend so we took a bike trip to Frostburg, Maryland to visit Brian’s grandmother. The ride was nice–it was the best of both worlds–highways and country roads. Brian’s grandmother treated us to lunch at the local diner. After lunch, we went back to her house …

easter

We spent today with Brian’s dad, mom, and grandmother. We went to their place for dinner and spent the rest of the afternoon chatting and drinking wine. It was a nice day, but couple the wine drinking with getting up at 5:30 am this morning in order to go to …

dinner with the laws

We went to dinner at Brian’s parent’s place tonight and had a delicious meal of manicotti, salad, bread, and a chocolatey dessert. We took some homemade wine for the meal and Brian’s dad provided some port to go along with the dessert. He generously sent the remainder of the bottle …