daddy hold you when the sirens came
ready.set.candy.
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My grandfather
is 79 years old
has tattoos like popeye on his arms from when he was in the service
loves the U.S.A.
he said "Come'ere, the Poppal will put yer shoes on yew."
iva ruth + ivy la rue
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it was a sparkle-r
These pictures are wonderful!
ReplyDeleteWhat a great day and awesome pictures and captions.
ReplyDeletePrecious pics... Have a great 4th!!
ReplyDeleteSo sweet! ;) Can't wait to see what baby K is going to do today when he sees fireworks the first time! ;)
ReplyDeleteSo fun!!! Great pics! Happy 4th of July :-)
ReplyDeleteP.S. Thanks for stopping by my blog :-)
So cute! I love the sparkle-r :)
ReplyDeleteSuch great pictures, Steph. The kids are so darling!
ReplyDeleteLooks like you had a lovely morning.
ReplyDeleteHappy 4th to you and your family.
stephanie@metropolitanmama.net
Happy 4th! Love the pictures!
ReplyDeleteglad you guys carried on the tradition of the parade. The folks are still talking about the visit. You made their day.
ReplyDeleteFabulous.
ReplyDeleteHappy 4th! XO,
Darcie
Question for you...what does your grandfather have on his arms?
ReplyDeleteMine (Korean War-Navy) has bluebirds.
So beautiful. What a story you tell.
ReplyDeletemmmmm...I love great-grandparents and chubby babies. Especially together.
ReplyDeleteso glad it was a sparkler.
xo
Happy 4th of July, you told such a sweet story and your photos are beautiful!
ReplyDeleteIva and Ivy. LOVE. :-) xoxo
ReplyDeleteLove the pics! Reminds me of a good ole' 4th of July!!!
ReplyDeleteWhat fun, I love this time of year.
ReplyDeleteMy grandmother's name was Ruth. :)
I love all your pictures but most of all I love the synopsis about your grandfather. What a wonderful, memorable post!
ReplyDeletePretty pics!
ReplyDeleteI love your pics and captions!
ReplyDeleteAndrea, sorry I'm just answering! I believe on his arms he has: snake with sword and american flag with eagle. :)
ReplyDeleteSteph