Little Mommies

This week Grana sent the girls their own babies and a complete set of accessories. I don't think Macy realizes that babies don't always come in twos. This was the only moment that Camillie spent time with her new niece.

New Things

(Edna) Growing up I spent many, many hours over many years running parts in my dad's metal lathe. It was not glamorous or exciting work, but it was work, and paid for a few years of college. My first contact with John was during these college years, and I never would have thought that some day he would use this lathe. But last week, with a bit of coaching from my dad, he did. It was fun to share a bit of my earlier life with John!

(John) Last week we were in UT. While visiting Edna's family, her dad was kind enough to lend me the manual to his metal lathe. After learning some basics, I designed a chess piece to be turned on the lathe. Glenn helped set up and check my work. Out of the scrap piece of aluminum he had on hand, these two pieces came out:

Camy and Macy love putting them in their mouths - they are just the right size...