Tag: hope chest

There’s Just Something About “The First”

The first bicycle; the first dance, the first boyfriend, the first kiss, the first home, and the first child. Though the love is no stronger for any of my seven grandchildren from the other, there is still “just something” about the FIRST. Who knew that all those silly, photo-toting, beaming-from-ear-to-ear, incessantly jabbering about their grandkids…

By Donna Wuerch November 28, 2021 Off

Grandparenting Taken to a Whole New Level

My Dad’s parents were already in heaven before I was sent from heaven to earth, but I had the most precious grandmother and grandfather (my Mom’s Mom & Dad). My grandmother’s claim-to-fame in my books, is that she introduced my husband and I when we were just 13 and 12 years old. Her words were…

By Donna Wuerch November 18, 2016 Off

Fun in the Summer Sun

Day 215 of Photo Inspirations — Fun in the Summer Sun!! Before I ever had grandchildren, I had a Hope Chest for them.  I collected so many toys and games — I was totally prepared for making Nana’s house a Fun House.  And it always has been.  “Papa”, my husband turned one of our upstairs…

By Donna Wuerch August 8, 2015 Off