Penrose Mornings: Blood Family Blog

Steve was still a little twerp when I left home and could no longer tell him to keep quiet and not disturb me.  So I've had a...

Judy was kind enough to post the finished piece, this is what we started with.

I am hoping that if I post the first picture, that Steve will post the rest and tell the story.  Isn't this BEAUTIFUL?

I apologize for feeding the blog so much this morning. Recovering from the flu bug that was generously shared while we were together last ...

As you can see, this letter was written in 1961 and I was living in Seattle by then.  I loved Steve's illustrations on his letters.  It ...

Postmarked 1959 Dear Judith, "My dear loving, loved (sometimes) sister, a miracle has occurred.  We can now start communicating again...

I have lost the envelope and have no date for the following letter.  I am thinking it was while I was at BYU. Dear Pudy,      I'm p...

You were so doggoned cute - How did you grow to be so tall? When you were born, we all came home from Grandma Wasden's house to find you...

I just can't resist adding this picture to the family album. Ann and Steve holding hands like the best of pals that they were (and stil...

   

I remember so well, this photo of Steve is the very first picture I ever took with my new Baby Brownie.

The summer of 1959 was charged with emotion and challenges. I came home for the from BYU engaged, Mother was away at Laramie finishing her...

We were so pleased when Steve and Mary Lynn came to Palmyra to see us.  There were a few problems, however.  Steve called to say they were i...

This was probably the "let's just have fun stage". At this point in time we didn't know any better. I suspect this is abo...