Posted by Karen of Scottsdale on June 15th, 2008 in family
My dad got a special treat today — he was able to attend the U.S. Open at Torrey Pines. He lives in San Diego and got the opportunity of a lifetime by working security the last three days at Torrey Pines and then got a free pass to attend the game today. I’m [...]
Posted by Karen of Scottsdale on April 22nd, 2008 in family, food critic, life in Scottsdale
Growing up I was blessed with lots of cousins who I got to see every couple of years. As an adult in my 20s I spent a lot of time with a few of my cousins who lived near me in San Diego. One of them was my cousin Vony.
Posted by Karen of Scottsdale on April 14th, 2008 in family, life in Scottsdale
Old friends and family I haven’t seen in a few years we’ll be visiting me this year. My best friend from college is planning on visiting Scottsdale and Sedona for the first time since I have lived in Arizona.
Posted by Karen of Scottsdale on February 18th, 2008 in family
A while back I was going through some old photos and ran across this one which is probably about 20 years old. Looking at it brought back so many memories. This is a picture of my brother, Jack, and me at our family Christmas get-together. Boy we sure looked different back then and our lives [...]
Posted by Karen of Scottsdale on December 29th, 2007 in family, life with Norm
Yesterday I started writing something for all of you wonderful readers. I got five paragraphs going and then had to leave the house for a few hours.
Posted by Karen of Scottsdale on December 21st, 2007 in family
We are visiting my family for Christmas in San Diego. Merry Christmas all!
Posted by Karen of Scottsdale on December 18th, 2007 in family, memories
The holidays always reminded me of family because it’s a time when I get to be with my family who don’t live near me. I was blessed to have two wonderful grandpas growing up. In fact, I had four wonderful grandparents who always showed me unconditional love and acceptance. Anyhow, today I’m reminded of grandpa [...]
Posted by Karen of Scottsdale on December 15th, 2007 in faith, family, memories
The TV is on in the other room and I just heard the Lawrence Welk show come on. That show always reminds me of my grandma Elsie and it just dawned on me that today is her birthday.