Rest in the Lord and be willing to wait for Him. Psalm 37:7 (NLV)
Saturday Evening, September 9 Later in the afternoon Diane went outside to get green beans for Sunday lunch. While she finished gathering beans, I went to her basement pantry to show you her canning shelves. Outside again – their Mexican Heather is beautiful She filled her bucket. Cerwin and I soon had the beans snapped […]
Saturday Afternoon – September 9 Driving home from our visit to the Local Market and Café in Brunswick (yesterdays post). The trees were just beginning to change colors. Love this chainsaw carving in Mark and Diane’s neighborhood It was a beautiful afternoon, so I took lots of pictures in their backyard garden. Notice their composting […]
Saturday Morning, September 9 Before going out for lunch, we decided to stop at Rite Aid Pharmacy where Elizabeth works – to see her and get something for Mark. Cerwin took this cell phone photo before Elizabeth noticed us. We were early enough to do some shopping in downtown Brunswick. We planned to meet Hannah […]
Friday, September 8 Oh, what a beautiful morning to leave for a road trip. Eight hours later we were crossing the bridge into Maine. Before long we were seeing familiar views that we have learned to love as we travel to Mark and Diane’s place. Then, best of all, we got to see our oldest […]
Wednesday, September 6 What fun to spend an evening with Dustan and Jenna at Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre. It was Jenna’s choice for her 2017 birthday gift. We enjoyed delicious food and catching up on their lives. My Pina colada. Yum! Our view of the stage during dinner. A pretty light fixture above us We […]
An Attitude of Celebration Doris High I often think about the attitude of celebration during holidays, birthdays, and events that bring cause for celebration – and the many who refuse to celebrate. However, what triggered this article was reading the story of the prodigal son in Luke 15:28 when the older son refused to celebrate. […]
Monday, September 4 and Tuesday, September 5 Lydia was on the road to Maine so early that I didn’t think about taking a picture of her, but I thought about my camera when I noticed Nsimba using his selfie stick and wearing a new t-shirt he bought at the music festival. Nsimba and Elizabeth still […]
Sunday, September 3 – American Music Theatre, Lancaster, PA. Sunday morning worship opened with a concert by Soul’d Out Quartet. Dr. Phil Hoskins preached the morning message and had several interesting stories from his many years of preaching. A few notes I wrote: What you believe, you eventually become. I want to cross the finish […]
“When God says that something can be used for food, don’t say it isn’t fit to eat.” CEV
We love you! Daddy and Mother
Saturday afternoon and evening, September 2 This was Nsimba’s 2017 birthday gift. He and our granddaughter Elizabeth arrived from Maine the night before. (Photo without flash) With flash Southern Raised opened the afternoon concert. They do bluegrass gospel, but are classically trained and brought the audience to their feet with a Beethoven piece. Aaron Wilburn […]
Saturday Morning, September 2 It’s always a treat to get a phone call from our grandson Nate, asking if we can go out to eat. This time we went to Lititz Family Cupboard. His two grandmas – me and Lois – Nate, and Cerwin. Thanks, Nate!
Friday Evening, September 1 – American Music Theatre, Lancaster, PA Triumphant Quartet opened the evening with God Bless America (or was it our National Anthem). I forget. I did not write down the name of this very talented man who opened with prayer and lead an audience song. When he led audience singing, he reminded […]
But first, I snapped a picture of Jere and Ian loading Ian’s lawn mower onto their trailer on Tuesday afternoon, August 29. 🙂 This was after Ian was finished mowing our next door neighbor’s yard. ~~~ Now onto our afternoon manicures and pedicures. Wednesday, August 30. This was for Jana and Deb’s 2017 birthday gift. […]
Tuesday, August 29 Foggy morning in southcentral Ohio Cerwin liked when we were on roads like this. I prefer the back roads. There was interesting beauty and scenery as we traveled north on Route 7 along the Ohio River. West Virginia was on the other side. Nuclear plant Rivers present many opportunities for industry. Bringing […]
Monday Afternoon and Evening, August 28 I loved the drive into the countryside of southcentral Ohio – to look for the place where Cerwin and some of Jeff’s family are hunting for the first time this fall. The GPS told us to turn left at this dilapidated old church – Turkey Hill Church – but […]
Monday, August 28 Our last Monday in the Nashville area was cloudy and rainy. It began raining as we neared the Antioch area where TFC’s chapel is located. Notice the truck stop TA sign to the left of the truck. Cerwin showed Chaplain Buck the results of our waxing the chapel a few days earlier […]