Great-Gramma Ginny, Amelia Awesome Brown, Stephanie Ann Lenz-Brown
Stephanie, Great-Gramma Ginny holding Amelia, and Gramma Susie
Saturday, January 20, 2007
All these strong, Finnegan, Haffner, Lenz, Brown women! Finnegans are good stock!
Great-Gramma Ginny, Amelia Awesome Brown, Stephanie Ann Lenz-Brown
Stephanie, Great-Gramma Ginny holding Amelia, and Gramma Susie
Sweet baby Amelia Awesome Brown
I am sorry to be such a gushing auntie (great-auntie at that), but I am quite sure there does not exsist a more beautiful baby ANYWHERE! She is just a little peanut!
Wednesday, January 17, 2007
Baby "Awesome" Brown Now the newest family member
My sister's daughter, Stephanie Lenz-Brown and husband Erick Brown announce the birth of thier daughter "Awesome Brown." (Well they just keep calling her "Awesome")Born on Jan. 17th at 12:20 am weighing in at 7 lbs. She is a beauty! We will let you know her real name as soon as WE know her real name. Needless to say Gramma Susie and Great Aunt Linda are very excited! She must be a "Corker" given her expression!
Friday, January 12, 2007
Bend it Baby!
Look who is moving to the US. It is a new Galaxie player for LA. Most say that the money he will make will come from his schools but it will be fun to have him here, and his wife is in the right location to enhance her career.
Sunday, December 31, 2006
New Year New colors!
MardiGras Green in Honor of BB
Several walls are this color
Makes the Red POP
And the blue looks okay as well.
Wednesday, December 27, 2006
We recommend this movie!
The message of this movie and the story Charlotte's Web has always been uplifting, but for some reason this season it really hit home for us. Enjoy this one if you get a chance!
Saturday, December 23, 2006
Hello England!
Emails for our family are as follows:
(posts are published before review as we get very few comments :)
linda-spencer@uiowa.edu
nathan-spencer@uiowa.edu
kspencer@macalester.edu
tdspencer@mchsi.com
cfspencer@mchsi.com
(posts are published before review as we get very few comments :)
linda-spencer@uiowa.edu
nathan-spencer@uiowa.edu
kspencer@macalester.edu
tdspencer@mchsi.com
cfspencer@mchsi.com
Sunday, December 17, 2006
2006 In Review
A year of graduations, celebrations, updating, running, music, beards and more. We wish everyone a SUPER 2007 with Peace in store.
Saturday, December 16, 2006
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO OUR KIRA!
Yesterday was Kira's first birthday away from home and boy, did we miss her. It really just seems like this photo was taken YESTERDAY!
Saturday, December 02, 2006
Three Pies, Three Riders = NO LEFTOVERS
5 Steaks, 8 Cups of rice, Salad, Wine, Coffee-Birthday Cake, Coffee, Cinnamon Rolls, Carmel Rolls, Orange Rolls, Turkey, POTATOES, Stuffing, Wonderful Cranberry sauce ala Lincoln, green-bean casserole, sweet potatoes, gravy, salad with yummy dressing (B's recipe!), pie, wine, mineral water, juice, kaiserschmaren, fruit, turkey sandwiches, yummy breads, Salmon, more rice, more salad, more wine, PIEs...What a FEAST!!!
Fuchsie, Mister, Paley set off on an adventure.
It was Thanksgiving day, and the boys were feeling fine....they rode and rode and rode. When they returned home, a feast was consumed. We are thankful the old men could make it back to partake.
November to Remember
Martin had a cake with his ladies
KITCHEN DANCING
....
BIKE-A-LIKING 
Nathan in his glasses looking full of it
And there was patio playing on a mild November Day
Birthday:Fortysomething
It was a most forgotten day, by the family, but the cake at work was the wackiest ever and the hugs from the boys made it all better.
Friday, November 24, 2006
Dreamcoat Cakes is Cool
http://www.press-citizen.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20061124/NEWS01/611240309/1079
Check it out...click on the above link to learn about the people who made my dissertation cake (they are the coolest) read the story behind the story!
This is what the "rainbow cake" looks like inside. For years we had Michaleyn make our cakes for family celebrations, now the torch has been passed on.
Wednesday, November 08, 2006
Welcome to our newest family members!
Marisa's new babies: Louis Carl (named after her father in law) arrived Nov. 2nd at 1:26pm weighing 5lbs 8oz and Olivia Michele (you can probably figure out that middle name) arrived at 1:29pm at 4lbs 15oz. Lengths were somewhere in the 18-19 inches
Sunday, November 05, 2006
Saturday, November 04, 2006
The graduate
and her family. In order to assure that the Kodak moment would be available to all, J.Bruce Tomblin, PhD. donned his regalia for the after-the-defense party ceremonial hooding. Thank you Dr. Tomblin for allowing this moment to be captured and shared by all!!!
Tomblin does a "hooding"
Linda Jean gets her "HOOD" from JBT in the Mock Graduation ceremony. Headlines at 11:00.
Monday, October 30, 2006
The Best DEFENSE is
a Done DEFENSE
It took a village. Participant, Observer, Cheering Friend, or Mentor.
You are invited to help Linda celebrate the completion of her
Dissertation Defense.
When: Friday November 3rd 2006
From 6:00 pm to Whenever the Cows come HOME.
Where: 331 Koser Ave
Chili Stew, Veggies, DIPS, sweets. Libations as well.
Directions: Take Melrose West towards Finkbine Golf Course. Turn LEFT onto SUNSET. Make a quick Right onto KOSER AVE. 331 is on the Left side of the street about 1/3. of the way down the block. Look for the basketball hoop and the PEACE FLAG. Call 337-8417 if you get lost.
It took a village. Participant, Observer, Cheering Friend, or Mentor.
You are invited to help Linda celebrate the completion of her
Dissertation Defense.
When: Friday November 3rd 2006
From 6:00 pm to Whenever the Cows come HOME.
Where: 331 Koser Ave
Chili Stew, Veggies, DIPS, sweets. Libations as well.
Directions: Take Melrose West towards Finkbine Golf Course. Turn LEFT onto SUNSET. Make a quick Right onto KOSER AVE. 331 is on the Left side of the street about 1/3. of the way down the block. Look for the basketball hoop and the PEACE FLAG. Call 337-8417 if you get lost.
Saturday, September 30, 2006
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