Penrose Mornings: Blood Family Blog

Mark and Debbie's three Ryan, Mike's oldest Mike, (my oldest) Mark Shannon and her son Nathan Mary Lynn and Mark's wife Deb...

If you could just get Ann to have a serious conversation.....

THREE VERY CLASSY LADIES IF HE DOESN'T GET HIS HAND OFF MY LEG I'M GOING TO SMACK HIM COLOR COORDINATION IS ESSENTIAL HONESTLY RON...

One time while I was assigned to mop the kitchen floor on my hands and knees I thought I was finished after working on it.  Big mistake.  Mo...

These grain storage elevators were built a few years ago just a short distance from where the Blood family lived just west of Ralston about ...

Who can identify this building?  (Hint:  Only the older, more mature siblings will stand a chance of remembering what this is).  You must wr...

The discussion began. Everything resolved! (Perhaps?) After a riotous afternoon at Louise's house, with Ann, Paul, Cheryl and Lynn, St...

Wednesday was one of those days when I learned how much I didn't/don't know and how good it is to keep working on "stuff...

June 28 2011 Dear Liz: I recorded the movie "Lili" with Leslie Caron and Velna and I entertained ourselves by watching it last...

Ann, Judy, Steve, Dwight, Louise, Elizabeth

Who can you find in this group?

“Children are an heritage of the Lord” ( Psalm 127:3 ).

Perhaps this will explain why I asked the question about when we were born. The following is a letter that was shared by Patsy Sorensen whi...

Powell Ward 1950?

Elizabeth's birthday note for Steve gave me an idea - a reallllly good idea. At least I think it is. For those of us who are younger i...

These two pictures of Steve were taken a few years ago during the only visit we ever made to their upstate New York home and shop. I like ...

I ran this photo through several filters to try and figure out what was in the background through the screen door.  I deduced that this back...

Dwight had titled this photo file, "Liz climbing".  It seems appropriate on this, her 76th birthday, to note her non-stop attitude...

Feel free to delete this without hurting my feelings, I just wanted to share this for a brief moment.  Last year I was given a gift, a miric...

I received this email from Patsy Sorensen (at least I think it is Patsy because Julian always says he doesn't like computer stuff!). ...

The resolution on this camera isn't very good, but the photos might have some historical relevance.  From left to right, Steve, Ann, Jud...

I see strawberry runners in the foreground, gladiolus to the right and in the far distance next to the tractor rows of summer garden vegetab...

This unidentified photo has been in the "unknown" collection of old family photos.  A year or so ago, strictly by deduction, Shann...

Shannon found the following information concerning our direct line (gggg-grandfather).  Something good to read.     On 2 MAR 1833, Giles ...

Sometimes it is a sight, sometimes it is a smell and sometimes it is a sound that takes us back to the love of our Penrose home.  I captured...

Happy Birthday.  You are being made well to take care of your flock.

The pictures taken of Judy at Ralston are the earliest that I know of. I always loved this picture (there are two of the same subject, but ...