Alice's Christmas present, Ostrich
Cookie baking...
Christmas morning...
Meeting new cousin, Maggie...
Sears Tower....
Monday, December 30, 2013
Saturday, December 28, 2013
Introducing (drum roll, please) Margaret Abigail Pierce
Also known as Maggie, formerly known as Pencil born on December 23, weighing in at 7 lbs., 11 oz. and 20 inches long.
Saturday, November 2, 2013
Friday, November 1, 2013
Debra and Jim's Visit to St. Louis
Last week, Debra and Jim were in town for a Cass Gilbert "field" trip. (He designed the St. Louis Library and the St. Louis Art Museum).
Thursday
After a hearty breakfast prepared by Chef Gary, we toured the St. Louis' World Bird Sanctuary:
In the afternoon we toured the home that Scott Joplin lived in from 1900 - 1903. The best part was "playing" his songs on the player piano!
The next event was sitting in on a rehearsal of the St. Charles all-male choir, Ambassadors
of Harmony. Jim's cousin, Dan Phillips, is a member.
Friday
Took Jim and Debra on a tour of St. Louis neighborhood's, including Soulard, where we had a great breakfast at:
In the afternoon, we joined the Cass Gilbert group for the tour of the newly renovated St. Louis Library. The library was built in 1912 for $1.5 million and was renovated in 2012 for $75 million.
Saturday
The next day we toured the Cass Gilbert-designed St. Louis Art Museum:
Pieces in the library's new addition:
Thursday
After a hearty breakfast prepared by Chef Gary, we toured the St. Louis' World Bird Sanctuary:
In the afternoon we toured the home that Scott Joplin lived in from 1900 - 1903. The best part was "playing" his songs on the player piano!
The next event was sitting in on a rehearsal of the St. Charles all-male choir, Ambassadors
of Harmony. Jim's cousin, Dan Phillips, is a member.
Friday
Took Jim and Debra on a tour of St. Louis neighborhood's, including Soulard, where we had a great breakfast at:
In the afternoon, we joined the Cass Gilbert group for the tour of the newly renovated St. Louis Library. The library was built in 1912 for $1.5 million and was renovated in 2012 for $75 million.
Saturday
The next day we toured the Cass Gilbert-designed St. Louis Art Museum:
Pieces in the library's new addition:
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