Hurst Family News

I've been thinking a lot lately about the things and people and places I love.  So I thought I'd share them. Things I love: Perfumes- I *LOVE* good smelly stuff- this extends to lotions and bath salts as well.  I would love to just have a whole tray full of different wee bitty scents.  I'm not much of a signature scent- I like whatever I like in the moment.  Hats- I love to wear hats and look at hats. One of my goals in life is to become a hat lady.  I have hats- I'm working on the lady part. Gloves- one of the few reasons to enjoy winter. Blank books- they speak of possibilities, stories unwritten, sketches waiting to be inked out. Blue Glass- Perhaps I inherited the gene ? Perhaps I created the collection for my mom...I got a blue vase from Sean's Grandpa that will be treasured in my own collection.  My ancestral coffee table.  I got it from my Grandma who got it from her mother (Grandma Margaret) and thus it has significance to m...

Land that I love.  So grateful to celebrate the freedoms we are blessed with with those I love.  My mom came out for the 4th and we showed her how small town America celebrates. Melodrama Midnight Madness (softball games all night)  Parade with lots of candy (two buckets full) Carnival with booths and super nummy food Greased Pig Catching (or chasing in Ty's case) Concert in the park and FIREWORKS The town shuts down for the 4th (basically) and it was great to see the whole town coming together to have a great time It was a long hard week with the death of Sean's Grandpa July 5th.  Grateful my mom could be with us to help us and we sure enjoyed her company.  I'm not feeling so good with words today so here are the pictures.  See the wet street? The much prayed for rain came just in time to cool things off for the parade and then again just as the fireworks finished.  Pretty cool. This is Lando's "Wobble Tar" that he decorated for ...