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Showing posts with label Helen. Show all posts

Aunt Helen

Helen Emily Van Halsema Vande Polder, 1933-2018.

What a quietly remarkable person with a wonderful heart and a generous spirit. If you look closely you can see all that and more in her eyes. . .

Married in 1960 in Grand Rapids, MI, surrounded by her nieces,
including my personal favorite, 2nd from the right in the back row, 


Chihuly in the Japanese Garden

We returned to Meijer Gardens recently to finish off our tour of the Chihuly sculptures, this time focusing on the Japanese Garden. new take...