It's been 5 years

Wow, five years since Mom died. I still think of things I need to call her about! I can't express how much I miss her and Dad. They were two fine, good people... and I love them so much.

It's so nice to look back on these photos and recapture memories.

The 2000s

Rita, Cheryl & George
Rita, Richard & George
George, Ricahrd & Rita
Rita & George - on the road again

Chuck, Lisa, Rita & George - Santa's little knuckleheads
Rita & Richard
Rita with Scooter at Carole's house in Collierville
Carole, Chris, Rita & George
Rita & George, and the kids

The 1990s

This one really scares me, but I think it was "Dutch Night"...
Rita on deck of the Alaskan cruise
At the Flagship Restaurant, Clearwater FL
Dressed to kill - at Carole's house in Bensalem
Cuz Jim Mackey with Rita and George (1996)

Rita with George on his 75th birthday (is this a smack or the beginnings of a hug???)
The Love Birds on their 50th Anniversary
50th Wedding Anniversary Party in FL, 1996
Aloha from Maui - and she even made the lei herself!
On the lanai in Maui, 1991

Rita & George renew their wedding vows on their 50th anniversary
Rita & George yuk it up at the 50th anniversary bash
Rita & her new daughter-in-law (Lisa) 9/30/95
Rita, the proud mother of the groom (Chuck) 9/30/95
Rita, the smiling voluteer at the hospital

Rita and George's 50th Wedding Anniversary - 11/23/96
Rita & George, with friends Florence & Bill, in Utah
Rita & her baby, dancing at the 50th anniversary bash
George & Rita @ Lisa & Chuck's wedding 9/30/95

Rita and George in Florida

The 1980s

Rita and Judy Mackey, Atlantic City
The King and Queen of the St Patrick's Day Parade

The King and Queen of the St Patrick's Day Parade
Uh oh, George is getting "the eyes" - 1989
Rita and Carole - a couple of Eighties chicks
First day at Shady Lane Oaks, 1982

The Chaplain's Secretary at Lakeland Hospital, NJ
Westmont NJ - early 1980's
In Westmont NJ
George and Rita's 40th Anniversary ... 1986
Make your own damn dinner! (Westmont)

George, Carole, Rita, Chuck & Nina - Christmas 1988
Rita in the minstrel show at Shady Lane Oaks
Richard, Rita, and Baby Brendan - 1989
New Babe at Shady Lane Oaks, 1982
Marie Kocher and Rita, 1982

Rita & George and Richard and Carole - Nov 23, 1981
Rita & George at Carole's wedding - 1984
Yee-haw! Rita as Dale Evans
George & Rita w/ Chuck on his 21st birthday - 2/2/80 - Washington, DC
Rita, George and Carole - smiles all around!

Chuck and Rita - Christmas 1988, Bensalem, PA
Rita & Chuck - June 1982
Rita & Chuck - Sept 1981 - "Who Loves Ya, Baby?"
Rita at Chuck & Nina's wedding rehersal dinner 8/4/89
Rita holding Baby Brendan - 1989