Wild Krumpos

Category: Childhood

  • Monday, May 21, 1979

    Today was beautiful except just a little cool. We went to town to get some plants for the garden. After lunch which we had at the Wildlife Sanctuary, we came home and worked outside the rest of the day. Keith had his day off today. We finished our strawberries and raspberries today. Keith also planted…

  • Sunday, May 20, 1979

    We didn’t go to church today because Helen still isn’t the very best and Donny didn’t get home from up North until 1:00 p.m. I went to work for 4:00 p.m. so the kids stayed by Grandma’s.

  • Saturday, May 19, 1979

    Keith didn’t have to work today because of rain. Helen’s feeling better. Today Kenny, Keith and I went up North to play some music for a birthday party for a friend of Bucky’s. Helen stayed by Grandma’s and Donny went up North and stayed with the Nelson’s at their cottage overnight. We came back because…

  • Friday, May, 18 1979

    I called the doctor for Helen today. her prescription won’t be ready until later this afternoon. I was late for work so I could go to get her medicine. They stayed by Grandma’s tonight until 11:00 p.m.

  • Thursday, May 17, 1979

    Helen is just a little better, not much. I can’t wait until she’s over this. I’m not going to work tonight because she has a fever.

  • Wednesday, May 16, 1979

    Helen was really sick today. All she did was sleep. Aaron came over as did Jason at 11:30 a.m. after school. Debbie had to go to a tea. Donny played outside with the boys and I had to stay in and hold Helen most of the day.

  • Tuesday, May 15, 1979

    Today was sunny, windy and a little cool. I guess pretty normal for spring time. Helen’s cold is still pretty bad but she still had to play outside. I guess the sunshine can’t hurt her as long as she’s dressed warm enough. I worked in the garden and have enough ready to plant lettuce, radishes,…

  • Monday, May 14, 1979

    It was a beautiful day today just a little on the cooler side but very sunny. We were too tired to do much work today so we went shopping for groceries and also went to K-Mart. Donny got a Superman shirt and Helen got two new pair of slacks. Helen was still congested today but…

  • Sunday, May 13, 1979

    I didn’t get a chance to write until today so Friday and Saturday aren’t done. Today was Mother’s Day. I ran downtown and got some cards. Today was sunny for awhile and then we had rain this afternoon. Donny and Helen went to Grandma’s again because I had to work. Helen isn’t feeling well tonight,…

  • Friday, May 11, 1979

    Full flower moon tonight.