He's also looking out into the empty lots where they enjoyed playing so many times with their cousins after meals at our family gatherings. These days, other houses have been built next door, but while they were young, it was the perfect place to burn off some extra kid energy while the rest of us caught up.
Mom always hangs the happy birthday sign that her mom made in this window whenever it's any of our birthdays. It doesn't matter if she sees us on the actual day or not, it's there, celebrating our day! My mom has always been great at remembering and celebrating little things like that. It's one of the many ways she shows her love for each of us.
RetroBlog 2007-09-13
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