Terri

Some of Terri’s favorite memories and stories:

  • Winter mornings in Illinois…running to sit on top of the floor heater vents to stay warm
  • Camping, fishing and canoe trips when we were little kids
  • Family vacations
  • Custom shaped birthday cakes made by Gramma
  • Growing our own garden with Papa
  • Yard work…lots of yard work in Illinois
  • Sunday church
  • The tornado at the Grand Haven, MI cottage – making a couch fort to keep us safe and distracted
  • Learning how to cook with Gramma
  • Gramma teaching me to drive- finally after having to wait until after we moved to California
  • My first car
  • Going to college
  • Building the Escrow business with Papa
  • Watching their faces glow with love, upon seeing each of their grandchildren for the first time
  • Driving to Lake Arrowhead with Gramma- a day before the “men” arrived
  • Celebrating holidays, especially Christmas
  • Talking with Gramma almost every day …good ole girl talk