jack and genny had a surprise for penny , too.-jack had decided to retire in a couple of years and genevieve had decided they should move to kentucky to be near penny and her family.-they were looking for property in or near fordsville.-penny was truly excited about that possibility.- eds father was almost eighty-four now , but grandpa fred had come all the way from california in order the see the newest additions to his family tree.-he was also looking forward to seeing lydia again and he had bought her a gift that he hoped would let her know how special he thought she was.-eds brother , bob and his family had come with him and they were all looking forward to a wonderful party and another chance to help spoil the little ones .