tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8991932921959835129.post3579762495173417134..comments2023-09-28T09:03:34.662-07:00Comments on Frank's Art Revival: Journal 14/11/2010 Visit the Grandchildren_Frankb10http://www.blogger.com/profile/18151551321981740679noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8991932921959835129.post-70811184614589996622010-12-01T06:50:13.769-08:002010-12-01T06:50:13.769-08:00Thanks Becky, there is hardly a day goes by withou...Thanks <b>Becky</b>, there is hardly a day goes by without a thought comes into my head about my grandchildren :)<br />I had to laugh when I read that last sentence <b>Raena</b>, so true! When they visit, the house gets turned upside down, then when they've left, there is a blitz to tidy everything up and put all the toys away, but that is a small price to pay for all the fun, excitement and love that they bring._Frankb10https://www.blogger.com/profile/18151551321981740679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8991932921959835129.post-58456645251370064942010-11-30T21:51:41.547-08:002010-11-30T21:51:41.547-08:00Wonderful post! Loved the story and the sketch! ...Wonderful post! Loved the story and the sketch! Funny, you commented that grandchildren make you feel young again...When my niece comes, she does make me feel young for a while, but by the time she leaves I am so worn out that I feel old!!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00231453420718519162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8991932921959835129.post-12863669637390922312010-11-30T18:08:30.111-08:002010-11-30T18:08:30.111-08:00wonderful sketches, love the journaling. grandchil...wonderful sketches, love the journaling. grandchildren are absolutely the best.Becky Joyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03706960780155979860noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8991932921959835129.post-66845660180226534742010-11-26T05:34:31.379-08:002010-11-26T05:34:31.379-08:00Thanks Lisa, if these scribblings and others like ...Thanks <b>Lisa</b>, if these scribblings and others like it survive, our future family historians will have a much more interesting time looking up our family tree.<br /><br /><b>Sue</b>thanks for looking in and your lovely comment. I guess I have Sandra to thank too -she's one of my favourite bloggers._Frankb10https://www.blogger.com/profile/18151551321981740679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8991932921959835129.post-23805512272017178222010-11-25T21:02:26.255-08:002010-11-25T21:02:26.255-08:00What a lovely story and great journal pages. I'...What a lovely story and great journal pages. I'm glad I found your blog (via Sandra)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17511653763073963362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8991932921959835129.post-81473034928196035922010-11-23T07:14:01.095-08:002010-11-23T07:14:01.095-08:00Lisa Bingley; Thanks for capturing the moment .......Lisa Bingley; Thanks for capturing the moment .... makes them even more specail xxxAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03145070386668067838noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8991932921959835129.post-44815454447084545072010-11-23T06:21:05.692-08:002010-11-23T06:21:05.692-08:00Sandra, you know yourself that we've done all ...<b>Sandra</b>, you know yourself that we've done all this before with our own children, but when it comes to doing it all again with grandchildren, somehow it seems all the more special.<br />I never thought of having Maltesers sprinkled on ice-cream before - the next time we have ice-cream ...<br /><br /><b>Angela</b>, these works are only quickies, but it is amazing how much pleasure you get out of doing them._Frankb10https://www.blogger.com/profile/18151551321981740679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8991932921959835129.post-66342537934497315152010-11-22T18:48:46.149-08:002010-11-22T18:48:46.149-08:00Your journal so clearly illustrates just how much ...Your journal so clearly illustrates just how much you enjoy spending time with your grandchildren. Beautiful work.Angela Ooghehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04475637596885483616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8991932921959835129.post-29112351218855383522010-11-22T12:37:36.068-08:002010-11-22T12:37:36.068-08:00This is such a lovely post! I agree that mealtimes...This is such a lovely post! I agree that mealtimes are such a important time for families to share their days - We always eat together too :0) And even better than the photographs will be these lovely little paintings you have done! What a great find they will be one day :0D I am just LOVING your journal entries Frank :0)<br />P.S. Maltesers? YUM! But, particularly YUM when broken up and sprinkled on vanilla ice-cream!Sandra Busbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05622208510609673242noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8991932921959835129.post-57977046483205802672010-11-22T11:20:58.028-08:002010-11-22T11:20:58.028-08:00Pat, thanks - grandchildren make you feel young ag...<b>Pat</b>, thanks - grandchildren make you feel young again!<br /><b>Crystal</b>, having grandchildren is the most special thing. Both Thomas and William give my life a sense of purpose and I love them both very much. I think it is <b>me</b> who is lucky to have them! Thank you for the lovely comment.<br /><b>Alice</b>, yes these visits are always looked forward to, and it's funny how all your ailments seem to dissapear in the presence of children._Frankb10https://www.blogger.com/profile/18151551321981740679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8991932921959835129.post-46990959165739653962010-11-22T03:30:18.352-08:002010-11-22T03:30:18.352-08:00I loved your story Frank. Visits like that are s...I loved your story Frank. Visits like that are so special - with all the fun and laughs. The little sketches to remember the day are great. :)Shirley Marshallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04701199022686294521noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8991932921959835129.post-25450461402116047742010-11-21T14:53:31.290-08:002010-11-21T14:53:31.290-08:00I absolutely loved reading this. :) And your sketc...I absolutely loved reading this. :) And your sketchbook/journal is such a fantastic idea. What a great way to record the beauties of your life and hone your artistic skills. <br /><br />Also, your grandkids are lucky to have you.Crystal Cookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06665844725894074136noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8991932921959835129.post-71610469322052397672010-11-21T09:58:48.301-08:002010-11-21T09:58:48.301-08:00Beautiful journal, and heart-warming post xxBeautiful journal, and heart-warming post xxPathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01344072012837774958noreply@blogger.com