Month: September 2015
Dustan & Jenna’s Wedding – Part 3
Saturday, September 12 The Ceremony The guys all came in together: Dustan, Corey, Blaine, Nate, Jordan, Josh Gloria was the first bridesmaid to come down the aisle. Gloria, Maddie, Marcia, Chelsey, Diana Here comes the bride! I took all these pictures without flash, so the focus is soft and if there was movement there is a […]
Dustan & Jenna’s Wedding – Part 2
Saturday, September 12 Family Pictures The families of the bride and groom were asked to be at the church by 1:30 PM for pictures. When we arrived the truck drivers and wedding party guys were on the porch. They were probably planning the wedding party get-away. The get-away trucks. The shiny sidewalk reflects the rain […]
It’s Our 52nd Wedding Anniversary
At Dustan & Jenna’s wedding – Saturday, September 12, 2015 At our wedding – September 14, 1963
Dustan & Jenna’s Wedding – Part 1
Saturday, September 12 The first thing we did on the wedding day was go to the barn where the reception would be held. We had punch to deliver for the hors d’oeuvres table. This sign was beautifully decorated with flowers when we came back that evening. I was responsible for the punch bowl, and this […]
Driving Home From Maine
Tuesday, September 8 It was a nice day for a ten-hour drive from Maine to Pennsylvania. Leaving Maine We passed several vehicles with this logo – Team Rock Ministries. I took this picture so I could remember the name and check out what their ministry. From the internet: http://teamrockministry.com/ Team Rock exists to proclaim Christ […]
Labor Day With Our Maine Family
Monday, September 7 Nothing – positively nothing – outside of my relationship with the Lord – makes me happier than to enjoy time with our children and their children and getting a glimpse into their lives. Monday was a relaxing day for us – no deadlines or appointments. Elizabeth looking through a cookbook. Mark on his cell phone. He […]
Bluegrass Festival in Maine – Day 3
Sunday, September 6 We were at the beach early – 8:30 – for the morning worship service with Mike and Mary Robinson. This small boat was anchored here all weekend, and looked different each time I went by – depending on the tide and time of day. We watched these birds from a distance while […]
Bluegrass Festival in Maine – Day 2
Saturday, September 5 Cerwin wanted me to get a picture of this Mack as we entered Thomas Point Beach.. Williamson Branch girls doing a bit of clogging while their parents played the music. Larry Stephenson Band Karl Shiflett and Big Country Show Wayne Taylor and Appaloosa The beach is a great place for digging and playing – […]
Bluegrass Festival – Day 1
Friday, September 4 Thomas Point Beach is a beautiful venue for a bluegrass festival. We arrived an hour early on Friday morning – to set up our lawn chairs. We also had chairs for Mark and Diane’s family for Sunday. We put some on the lawn and others under the tent – to protect us from […]
Friday Morning at the Myers
Friday, September 4 I went outside early Friday morning to see what was growing and blooming at Mark and Diane’s house in mid-coast Maine. The sky was clear – with only one noticeable cloud. This year Diane’s garden consists of buckets since buying a house and moving is in their 2015 plans. What had been their garden in […]
Traveling To Maine
Thursday, September 3 We were out of the house shortly after 5 AM on Thursday morning for our annual Labor Day weekend trip to Maine. It was a cloudy morning, so we didn’t see a sunrise, but as we rounded this turn (about 6:45 AM) near the New Jersey line – there was the sun! We […]
Birthday Cake & A Spider
Sunday Afternoon, August 30 Gifts for Ian The cake Oh, there are two names on this cake! Their birthdays are two days apart. Animal decorations for Aunt Debbie. Lititz Family Cupboard staff make delicious cakes. The boys wanted to show me Kevin – their spider. From the Internet: The Black and Yellow Argiope is a common […]
Birthday Lunch For Ian
Sunday Afternoon, August 30 Ian’s choice of meet was hamburgers on the grill. Jere – keeping an eye on the meat and talking to Cerwin. Jake lay nearby dreaming of getting a hamburger. While waiting for lunch, I looked for photo ops. Ian preparing the table. Josh and Allie waiting for lunch. Ian enjoying his […]
A Going Away Luncheon For Michelle
Monday, August 24 Michelle has been part of the TFC team at the International Office for the past few years, but her dream job – working in the church office where her husband is pastor – came available, so we all reluctantly released her. 🙂 Cerwin thanking Michelle for her excellent service to TFC. Katie, the newcomer to […]
Church Service Highlighting Our Maine Churches
Sunday Evening, August 23 This was a special Sunday evening service at our church focusing on our Church of the Brethren ministry in Maine. Ron (one of our preachers) was in charge of the evening program. Jim and Lois Ann were part of the first group who moved to Maine to help develop a church fellowship in […]