Today I attended the birth of a new grandson. Can anyone really describe the emotions felt at hearing that first cry? Is there anything really better than this? Everything...all other experiences...seem to pale in comparison. What possibly can be more thrilling than a new arrival?
Our children and our grandchildren are our greatest trust...our greatest gift....our great treasure....our future...our hope. They are the rainbow after the storm... They are proof positive that life goes on....that life is good.
Martin Farquar Tupper wrote... "A babe in the house is a well-spring of pleasure, a messenger of peace and love. a resting place for innocence on earth. a link between angels and men."
We welcome you, little one, as we welcome, and look forward to the arrival of your little cousin this fall. Life IS good.
Teddy Bear Cove
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The sign before descending to the Cove
Today a huge number of hikers (22) went off to Teddy Bear Cove, with
another ten or so who took the longer trip to ...
Congratulations! What a joy to have two new babies this year!
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Congratulations on your new grandson Wendy!
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Amber