Thursday, September 27, 2012




June 3 . . . "Happy Graduation", Ellen Anne Treesh! . . . . Our Goddaughter, Ellen, graduated from Chatard H.S. and is pursuing an undergraduate degree from Purdue University this fall, majoring in Accounting!

Wednesday, September 26, 2012


Memorial Day weekend, 2012 . . . Rose Anne's Mother, Anne enjoyed the weekend with us. Jack drove from Michigan to join us after which, Anne & Jack traveled to  the Smokey Mountains before returning home to Winter Haven. They both noticed there wasn't much difference in the suffocating heat & humidity of central Ohio and that of Florida!  

Tuesday, September 25, 2012



May 28 - "Ring Around the Roses 5K" on Memorial Day . . .  A Clintonville tradition, the fifth annual 5K race through the beautiful Whetstone Park of Roses to raises money for people in need in our community. All proceeds go to the Clintonville-Beechwold Community Resources Center (CRC). The race route will took us through Whetstone Park’s oak trees, meadows and roses!  My Rosie and I ran together again . . good race, but very warm! 244 participants!




May 19 . . After a strenuous 5K, it's time for Henry's cool down and swim lessons! Look out, Michael Phelps, here I come! "Here's my 1st Olympic ring"



May 19 Henry's "first" 5K race . . . and he finished first in his "Age Group!" Oh, and Mommy, Daddy, Nanny & Popo ran too! The Dow family Run/Walk at the Midland MI Communuity Center.


May 18 . . . Henry says "It's time for my bath, Nana!" "There, I'm all clean."  "Do you like my Ducky towel?"


May 8 . . catching up the blog as Spring pops it's head in Lewis Center . . plants are starting to come up . . Maddie watches and waits! May 12 . . Riley begins a great season of Soccer!