Author Archives: Andrea Y. Griffith

Yes… Originally uploaded by telfandrea. Thankfully, I think the last time I have been truly bored was around the age of fourteen. I always have many, many books I want to read and movies I want to watch and online types of things to discover. My world has shrunk since I have been in theContinue reading “Entertaining Myself”

After my parents, the turbo-workers, went back home to Richland, Telfer started his job and obviously does not have as much time to work on the house. Telfer, Cate, Elizabeth and Henry are still staying with Chris and Mendy. Have I mentioned how happy we are to live closer to family? Weekends plus two unexpectedContinue reading “House doings”

pensive girl Originally uploaded by telfandrea. I am surprised that Telfer can manage to take a picture of Cate standing still. Cate is keeping her daddy, Aunt Elizabeth and Grammy Mendy very busy. We Skype almost every day and it has been a tremendous help. I am feeling so loved between the visitors (Eleanor ofContinue reading “Darling girl and a quick update”

electric tea kettle Originally uploaded by telfandrea. FIVE good, if a little random, things: I bought an electric tea kettle so I can have tea in my room. I feel so clever! Purchase proves that Amazon will deliver to my hospital room. Reading an article in this week's New Yorker on North Korea. Would ratherContinue reading “On the bright side”

dad scrubbing the woodwork Originally uploaded by telfandrea. And then in stark contrast, things are jumping in Olympia. At 30 years old, Telfer starts his first real job today. So happy for him! Cate is settling in well with Elizabeth and Grammy Mendy as primary caregivers. She has even made the transition to one napContinue reading “On the home front”