Mockingbird
The mockingbirds have been posing for me lately. This one was eating suet on a cold, wet day. I suppose I saw it again on another day, but not looking so cold and wet.
Month: April 2022
Looks Like a Storm is Moving in from the East
~~~ Sunday Evening April 3 6:34 PM ~~~
Baby Shower for Nate and Lauree
~~~ Sunday Afternoon, April 3 1 PM ~~~ Kristen and I arrived early, which gave me time to get some pre-shower pictures. The shower was held in the Bakery & Cafe part of Brick Gables. Two of Nate’s sisters, Diana and Jenna were setting up the charcuterie board. Working on flowers. Nate’s mom, Chris Nate […]
Molting Goldfinch
Tuesday, April 5 11:26 AM It’s interesting to watch the changing of the feathers in the male goldfinches about this time of year as their feathers change from winter yellow/brown to a bright summer yellow.
Our Wedding Material Teddy Bears and Pillows are Finished!
If you did not get to read my blog about this project, go to: Project with Wedding Items – My Journey – by Doris High ~~~ I was surprised when our Amish friend Rachel called this morning to say her mother had my teddy bears and pillows finished. I just gave the clothing to her […]
Doing School with Great Grandchildren
~~~ Wednesday, March 30 11:02 AM ~~~ Anthony was supposed to do some schoolwork (reading) while he and his sister Jasmine stayed with us for a few hours. I asked Jazzy if she wanted to do some schoolwork too. Of course, she loved the idea. It made her feel like a big girl, because she […]
Photo Choice for Today
~~~ Northern Mockingbird Wednesday, March 30 9:58 AM ~~~
Look Who Brought Us Supper
~~~ Tuesday Evening, March 29 6:00 PM ~~~ We knew Lauree and Nate were coming because they scheduled it the week before. They will be presenting us with our 9th great grandchild (a girl) in mid-May – unless Heze and Kayla’s boy arrives first. Their due dates are only two days apart. Lauree prepared this […]
Traveling Home from Southern Lancaster County
~~~ Sunday Afternoon March 27 1:56 PM ~~~ When we travel home from Roy and Deb’s on a Sunday afternoon, we expect to meet a lot of Amish carriages since many are going home from church. It was cold for an open carriage. You can tell that this and the next picture are not the […]
Project with Wedding Items
The other week, I saw on Facebook that my cousins (Bonnie and Diane) had their mother’s wedding dress made into a cute memory teddy bear. I thought, I could do that – and so this project began. I asked our children if they were okay with the idea of turning my wedding dress into a […]
Photo Choice for the Day
~~~ Evening Sky Saturday, March 26 6:49 PM ~~~
Photo Choice for the Day
~~~ Sunrise Wednesday, March 23 7:03 AM ~~~
Photo Choice for the Day
~~~ Sunrise Photo from Sunday, March 20 7:21 AM ~~~
Photo Choice for the Day
~~~ Red-bellied Woodpecker Photo from Sunday, March 20 5:04 PM ~~~
A Funny Alarm Clock Story
We have a small TV in our bedroom that is not hooked up to cable or satellite, so when I go to bed early (as happens frequently) I have a choice of four channels. Three, really because I do not use the Shopping Channel. My favorite choice is often the Andy Griffith Show, because it […]