We remember Chuck on his steam tractor at Ardenwood, picking berries in the woods, harvesting mulberries and eating pies and cobblers.
Katy invites her mom to join her in Greece, Donald wins a photo prize of a trip to Greece
Elizabeth and family at Dos Rios, trip to Mexico with Sarah and Sally, Elizabeth and Katherine travel in France, MaryLue visits Katy in Banf. And bears in Ashland!
Elizabeth’s family spends the fall semester in Maine. MaryLue’s family is in France for the year.
Books and horses for Elizabeth’s children and friends next door for Mary Lue’s, collies all around
We have baby angora goats in Elizabeth’s family and snow and skiing and hot chocolate in Calgary for MaryLue.
We revel in the BidenHarris inauguration and remember other memorable events in our lives.
We remember stories of our young kids, the move to Calgary and Skyline, and unusual animals in Elizabeth’s family.
The children start nursery school and our family is growing up in these exciting, changing times.
Camping, cabins adventures when our children were little. Katy joins us with some memories.
Vadim a childhood friend enters and brings wonderful experiences to MaryLue and Eugene’s family.
We are both living near Stanford and becoming young parents with all the attendant joys and sleeplessness.
We leave the flat, humid, mid-West to move to Sunny California and Stanford University.
In which MaryLue goes to grad school in Iowa City and brings home a Frenchman! Elizabeth and Donald come home from Europe
We think about how we miss live theater and music, and Elizabeth and Donald travel around Europe.
We remember some of our high school experiences and digress a bit. There’s a cow in this episode.
We have a few more comments about our very different grammar school experiences and then we are off to high school!
We go to very different schools, Mary Lue to a Catholic school, Elizabeth to a little one room country school.
In this time of COVID, we enjoy remembering a few more travel experiences which has an influence on our lives.
We both travel to visit the relatives and discover new ways to live and interesting people.
We go to a cabin for the summer, or summer camp, and take in the County Fair, and the circus comes to town.
An introduction to our podcast and the rapid evolution from writing letters and using the telephone for emergencies to the here and now of chatting on the phone and sending out instant messages from our amazing devices.