Team Anders

1140 miles in 50 hours but DANG was it worth it!                                   While Grapes Dean and Easton held it down back in Ohio, Jace and I hit the road for Vernon, NY to witness our friends Meg Ryan and Ben Thomas tie the knot in a beautiful Friday afternoon ceremony. Meg and her dad. Beautiful! The scenery was gorgeous and Meg looked amazing :) We were also thrilled to meet up with our other dear friends the Fosters, LDK and Ruuuben (don't know where that dang ".." key is for the 'u', buddy). This woman never takes a bad picture. Promise. Sure do love these ladies!! And I kinda like the guys, too ;) The Minister and LDK practicing for the big day.  The minister may have failed this audition....TBD After the ceremony it was time to DANCE. My hubs is a wedding reception dancing MACHINE! The night finally drew to a clos...

Teams Anders and Mink have been slackin in the hangout department but the stars aligned last weekend -- hip, hip, hooray!!! eDougie Fresh and I were able to get over to Sam & Sara's on Sunday afternoon for a lovely little backyard BBQ and, as usual, we had a blast!!   We started on the swings...can you believe these little nuggets are big enough to swing on these "big kid" swings now? (very slowly but still...come ON?!!)   These next two pictures were taken almost one year ago...August 25th, 2012. After the two crazies had enough with the swings...it was time to bounce!  Kathleen has the bluest eyes!!! I'm glad she doesn't mind my camera in her face :) And eventually it was time to eat Sara's scrumptious food.  She made chicken kabobs (chicken, garden-fresh veggies, EVOO, S&P, basil) and sweet corn that had just been picked that weekend from her uncle's farm. Hands down the best corn on the cob I've ever eaten. Tru...