9/12 Happy Birthday Mom

I have a feeling you and Dad are having a fantastic party wherever you two are. He missed you terribly the last 2 plus years and now that he is with you I am sure you both are "in heaven". I miss you, Mom.

This is Mom and my brother -- taken somewhere along a Maryland beach in June 1957.

My new animal

I brought home a new member of the family this weekend. His name is Dyson:

He is already my favorite. *swoon*