All four grandchildren (and their parents and dog), plus Lauie and Ian, Anna, and Debbie L. joined us for the afternoon and a wonderful dinner. This was our first Thanksgiving in our new house.
71 images 2. The Hokes came early to help with the preparations 3. 4. lunch 5. 6. 8. 9. Dan delivered the turkey, well brined by Jen, ready for the oven. 10. Football game on TV. Clockwise from bottom: Ian, Dan, Zach, Michael 11. Anna, Laurie, Em 12. Jen and Joan check the bird. Zippy supervises 13. Em, Laurie, Anna 14. Matilda wakes from her nap 15. 16. Auntie Jen holding Matilda 17. 18. 19. Nearly ready! 20. 21. Zippy 22. Anna, Ian, Laurie 23. Maisy 24. 25. Famiily Hoke 26. 27. Em, Thalia, Matilda, Clara 28. Off for a walk to the park before dinner 29. 30. 31. view from what we call Philosophenweg, after the one in Heidelberg 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. Clara 37. Maisy walking Dan 38. Zippy walking Joan 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. 44. 45. 46. Deb and Dan 47. Thalia and Zach 48. 49. view from our porch at sunset 50. Deb and Joan 51. 52. Jen and Clara 53. buffet service 54. 55. 56. 57. 58. 59. 60. 61. 62. 63. 64. 65. 66. 67. 68. 69. 70. 71. bye, and thanks for coming! |