inhale...exhale...relax your shoulders...repeat as often as needed

Sunday, May 9, 2010

my tender heart


hannah's graduation from earlham college
in richmond, indiana.
yesterday.
cloudy, very windy and 53 degrees.
we were bundled up, but oh, so warm in spirit.

from left to right...
me, earlham class of '78 and member of the board of trustees 
lindsey, earlham class of '06, in from boston
hannah, earlham class of '10
batman, earlham class of '78
gretta, in from knox college, class of '13
stewart, earlham class of '04 (and masters of arts in teaching from earlham,  '06!)
dawn, our daughter in law, earlham class of '04, both in from portland, OR

how can i keep from singing?



(and happy mother's day, mumsie!)

11 comments:

  1. Oh Reed - just look at all of you!
    Where have the years gone?

    Weeping here as I join you in spirit.
    xo to ALL of the Reeds today.
    potts

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  2. Awwwwwwwwww! How very wonderful, and sweet, and proud! Congratulations to Miss Hannah, and to you all, and very happy Mother's Day to you, Karen, who must be one of the world's proudest, happiest, and best mums!

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  3. Excellent, Excellent, and Congratulations! Happy Mother's Day to you, as well.

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  4. Congratulations! And Happy Mother's Day!

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  5. you all are so cute.
    how wonderful to be so connected to a place.
    Congrats.

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  6. Congratulations to Hannah and what a wonderful family you have...a very happy Mother's Day to you!

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  7. What a joy to spend a few minutes with your family yesterday. You are all treasures!

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  8. How wonderful and exciting! Congrats to the graduate!

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  9. All I can add is
    JOY JOY JOY

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  10. You must be so proud. What a lovely crew you have!

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  11. Can't imagine a better mother's day treat for you than that wonderful crew all together! What fun to see you all in one pic!

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