“We all grow up with the weight of history on us. Our ancestors dwell in the attics of our brains as they do in the spiraling chains of knowledge hidden in every cell of our bodies.” ~Shirley Abbott

Quote Rotator

Family life is too intimate to be preserved by the spirit of justice. It can be sustained by a spirit of love which goes beyond justice.
Reinhold Niebuhr (1892-1971) American Theologian, Historian
'Daddy, there's Victor, only he has more white hairs now.' (about our neighbor 3 doors down who is a regular reader of McClelland Family.com)
Patrick McClelland (Age 4)
The roaring of the wind is my wife and the stars through the window pane are my children. The mighty abstract idea I have of beauty in all things stifles the more divided and minute domestic happiness.
John Keats (1795-1821)
'Divorce is when mommy and daddy yell at each other then they spread apart. Then they put up a 'for sale' sign in front of the house and they spread farther and farther apart until they can't come back ever again and it's very sad.' (teaching her 4-year old brother)
Emily McClelland (at age 7)
'The happiest moments of my life have been the few which I have passed at home in the bosom of my family.'
Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826)
Categories

Categories
Random Pic’s
Find Steve
Find Lisa
Tag Cloud

Amy Beth Birthday Cabin Camping Carson Cycling Dan Dave Emily facebook Gretchen Halloween Jody Kaitlyn Karen Kate Killer Killers Lauren Lee Les Lester Matt Maximus Mielcasz Mike Mimi Norma Norman Patrick Petterle Pollard Rio Strada Rust Sara school Serene Lakes soccer Tom Tom and Gretchen Vacation Video Wassermann Wyatt