April Sendoff

VJUncategorizedBushboy, family, last photos, photo18 Comments

Weather cooperating, we gathered poolside to celebrate a late April birthday. Such a nice way to bid adieu to April.

Two of my ‘kids’ and a daughter-in-law. For Bushboy’s last on the card.

18 thoughts on “April Sendoff”

Susi Bocks says:

May 16, 2022 at 8:40 pm

Wonderful you got to spend some time with your family, VJ!

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1. VJ says:
  
  May 18, 2022 at 9:20 pm
  
  Always wonderful, Susi!
  
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Sunra Rainz says:

May 9, 2022 at 10:25 am

Beautiful family shots 🙂

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1. VJ says:
  
  May 9, 2022 at 4:42 pm
  
  Thanks 🙏
  
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Eugenia says:

May 2, 2022 at 9:12 am

❤️

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Sadje says:

May 1, 2022 at 1:45 pm

Lovely.

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1. VJ says:
  
  May 1, 2022 at 8:06 pm
  
  Thanks!
  
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sgeoil says:

May 1, 2022 at 12:35 pm

Nice to get outside!

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1. VJ says:
  
  May 1, 2022 at 8:06 pm
  
  It was amazing!
  
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  1. sgeoil says:
    
    May 1, 2022 at 8:50 pm
    
    I’m sure! It has been a long winter.
    
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  2. VJ says:
    
    May 1, 2022 at 9:37 pm
    
    Indeed!
    
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Liz Gauffreau says:

May 1, 2022 at 10:20 am

Wonderful!!

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1. VJ says:
  
  May 1, 2022 at 8:04 pm
  
  Thanks 😊
  
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  1. Liz Gauffreau says:
    
    May 1, 2022 at 9:18 pm
    
    You’re welcome. 🙂
    
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Deborah says:

May 1, 2022 at 9:05 am

🙂 ❤ !

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1. VJ says:
  
  May 1, 2022 at 8:04 pm
  
  😊
  
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Jim W. says:

May 1, 2022 at 7:32 am

😎😎

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1. VJ says:
  
  May 1, 2022 at 8:04 pm
  
  😊
  
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