LUMINARY

grandma and
grandpa to the rescue

the superheroes

minus the superpowers

 capes and masks

of superman and ironman

what they

accomplish

is

due to their own strength

ingenuity

kindness

resources

inspiration

willingness

days when dad was in the hospital

mom attending and supporting

grandma and grandma

to the rescue

grandpa swept

organized bills

put together puzzles

and gave me (rebecca) a blessing

grandma

wildlife bingo 13 times

halloween costume

washed dishes

folded laundry

went to the post office

delivered bills

uncle howard had an extra ticket

to the ute game

put on a red shirt

and off they went

rah! rah! rah!

jordan, liz, grandpa, howad,

university of utah basketball

another night

more entertainment
visit from cousins

swim for two hours

room service

*LUMINARY

*a person who inspires, influences, guiding light

FINESSE

between doctor appointments

noah's homework

pruning

yardwork

job endeavors

rick was busy creating 

found a pattern

"Y" symbol

for his favorite team

measure. saw, sand, bend, staple,

get noah

father son moment

cougar blue paint

paint one coat

two coat

three

hang above the garage

3 hours

and

50 dollars later

*ingenuity

*FINESSE

raising chicks

noah's dream

to have a chick

july 15, 2012

he left Idaho Falls

with three

 the early beginnings

hatched from an egg

in an incubator

for the purpose

of a petting zoo

at jordan and liz's

reception

noah asked the bride and groom

the answer was affirmative

the little one was

gifted to noah

though noah felt a few chick friends

would bring joy to his little one

fuzzy chicks

await grown up feathers

grow, grow, grow

feathers come in at their feet first
giving the appearance of bell bottoms

chicks with names
 left to right
"storm"  "waffles" and "oreo"

waffles does the chicken dance
"go you chicken fat go"
*WINSOME
*appealing in appearance or character

noah's first day of FOURTH grade

bbrrrriiinnnnggg it on
the alarm signals

the start of a new school year

FOURTH grade

dad's scrambled egg breakfast

and a father's blessing

signs are everywhere

summer is over

school begins today

july 25, 2012

really?
july?

too early for me
noah's ipod
beeps at 8:00 a.m.

pals and chums gather

escorted by mother's

with cameras

(me, taking a photo of a shadow of a mom, me, taking a photo)
a crossing guard

with an english accent

greets us with a smile

new clothes

new shoes

labeled school supplies

meet the teacher

(Ms. Warner)

give a good luck hug
and a

good bye squeeze

until 3:30 p.m.

i turn and see

a sea of moms

also bid farewell

i look at the clock

3:11 p.m.

i can hardly wait

my *growing boy

*FLOURISH

nostalgia

feeling nostalgic
 memory in photograph or photographic memory

noah
  sir "laughs" a lot

noah
 the fireman

noah the builder

noah the chef

noah
indiana jones
movie star

noah a branch in our family tree

*EVANESCENT
|ˌevəˈnesənt|

*vanish quickly, to last a short time

i have three words
adorable, adorable, adorable

oodles of doodles

inherited interests

mother to son

my little artist

a love of doodles

and oodles more

resemblance

*DOODLE 

*engage in absentminded scribble