Raindrops
This is what I saw yesterday when I looked outside following a good rain – which we really needed. I love capturing raindrops, so took my camera outside. Love raindrops.
It’s Time for Cerwin’s Redneck Leafcatcher
Cerwin has been putting off adding his homemade leafcatcher to the lawnmower. But earlier this week he said, “It is time for the leafcatcher.” It does an amazing job of picking up the leaves and will be needed every week for a while. Two days (sometimes one day) after mowing and picking up the leaves, […]
Fall Is Closing Down Day by Day
It seems like only a few days ago that these leaves in our yard were beautifully colored. Today most of them are brown and on the ground. We know by the calendar that winter will be here before long. I just heard on the news that snow is coming to some of the higher places […]
Happy Birthday to Our Favorite Nathaniel
https://www.facebook.com/nathaniel.zuck We love and appreciate you and are blessed that God placed you in our family.
This is How Grandpa Jeff Babysits
The day after his successful hunt, Jeff is babysitting while Diana and Gloria are hunting. 🙂
These Three Had a Good Day of Hunting
Our son Jeff and two of his daughters, Diana and Gloria, spent an afternoon and evening archery hunting in a neighbor’s woodlot. Cerwin taking a picture of the three happy hunters. I enjoyed listening to the story of Jeff bagging this nice eight-point buck. They were in contact with each as the buck walked toward […]
It Was a Sad Day for Inge When We Buried Her Special Cat Named Olivia
After a few days of doctoring, Inge knew it was time to say goodbye to Olivia. As we have done for her last four cats, Olivia was buried on the back edge of our woodlot. Cerwin dug her grave yesterday. We were surprised that he made the grave the correct size, without knowing the dimentions […]
Household Items That Talk to Us
I still smile when I think about the smoke alarm talking to us when Bunny and Peg were here the other week. I had just checked on supper, which was in the oven, and had joined Cerwin, Bunny, and Peg in the living room while we waited for Sam and Inge to arrive. Within a […]
Meals with Our Siblings
Saturday Evening, October 31 – Centerville Diner #2, Mount Joy, PA Cerwin’s siblings get together every two months; however, this one was special because Bob and Doris were visiting from Minnesota. L to R: Velda, Mel, Elvin, Pat, Doris, Bob, and Cerwin. The siblings are Cerwin, Velda, Elvin, and Doris. We had a great time […]
A Few Photos I Took Around Our House This Week
Monday, October 26 – 8:15 am A beautiful morning for a horse and buggy ride. Wednesday October 28 – 3 pm – pretty trees in our woodlot. Thursday, October 29 – 7:45 am – a foggy morning.
Sauder Cousin’s Day
Wednesday, October 28 – The Garden Room at Landis Homes I took these pictures during our meal while Cerwin’s oldest cousin, Orpha Newswanger (age 90 – standing) read a statement from her brother Wesley who shared what is happening to his body due to Parkinson’s Disease. This was one of the largest group of cousins […]