christmas holly.

grandma had saved the pinecones i collected in chef's yard
and turned them into beautiful christmas ornaments.

time machine.

a delivery from grandma.
Sony's talking card system; daddy's favorite toy from his childhood.

the machine talks as you swipe a card.

grandma had recorded daddy's voice back then on several cards.

a 4 yr old daddy talks as a 4 yr old me listens.

a magical moment as his voice travels through time.

cupcakes.