Month: July 2023
Persian Ruby Daylily
These made a beautiful appearance in our memory garden the other week. They grabbed my attention the other day when I was looking out a window because of their brilliant burgundy and orange glow. I never cease to be amazed at the flowers in God’s garden creation.
This Is the Day We Bury Our Sweet Hannah
Remember our family in your prayers. We feel the strength.
The Goosenecks Are Blooming
~~~ Monday, July 3 ~~~
Evening Sky After the Rain
~~~ Monday Evening, July 3 8:19 pm ~~~
Two Birds on a Wire
~~~ Monday Evening July 3 8:18 pm ~~~ What do birds talk about when they are sitting on a wire? Or, do they just sit there silently enjoying the atmosphere waiting for the sun to set at the end of a day?
Sam Rittenhouse Came to Our House to Reminisce About Our 1996 Trip to Nova Scotia
~~~ Sunday Afternoon, July 2 ~~~ We had a great afternoon looking at videos that Sam recently had transferred to DVDs. Afterward we had a light supper. Most of the videos were of our 1996 trip to Nova Scotia. I looked up a few photos that we have of the same trip. Me, Alice (now […]
Only One Mushroom
I am surprised that we have had only one mushroom in our yard during the past week or two as our weather has been rainy and muggy.
Obituary for Hannah Ruth Myers
Hannah Ruth Myers of Topsham, ME, age 34 years, 8 months and 17 days, passed away suddenlyon July 4, 2023. She was in the hospital for blood clots in her legs and lungs but was improving andready to go home. She was born in Brunswick, ME on October 18, 1988 and homeschooled through GED graduation.She […]
Happy Birthday to Our Favorite Elizabeth
We love you! Grandpa and Grandma High
Our Youngest Grandson is Now Driving!
~~~ Friday, June 30 ~~~ Jesse was delighted to pass his driving permit test. Yes, we made sure that he is showing the wrong side of the card. 🙂 He was kind of hoping this old Jeep would “die” before he got it. It is the vehicle each of Jere and Kristen’s five children use […]
Fundraiser for Hannah’s Funeral Expenses
Hannah had very little money, so we are hoping to raise some funds toward her funeral and burial expenses. Fundraiser by Debra Milne : Helping Hannah’s Family (gofundme.com)
Visiting Harper for the First Time
~~~ Thursday, June 29 1:00 pm ~~~ How delightful to hold a brand-new baby – especially our great granddaughter Harper. She is so cute and perfect. Harper’s big sister Jade and big brother Drake are excited to have a new sister.
First Corn on the Cob from This Year’s Crop
~~~ Thursday, June 29 ~~~ Oh, how delicious to have our first fresh corn on the cob for the year.
Happy Birthday to Our Favorite Roy
https://www.facebook.com/debramilne4240 We love you! Daddy and Mother High
Birthday Lunch at J.B. Dawson’s Restaurant
~~~ June 25 12 pm ~~~ Cerwin and I arrived early so I ordered a virgin pina colada to enjoy until Austin, Jana and Ian arrived. This meal was to celebrate Ian, Austin and Jana’s 2023 birthdays. The window light messed up this photo a bit, so I tried another angle. Ian was ready to […]
I Prepared This Bible Verse Yesterday Morning – for Today’s Post – Before I Knew How the Day Would Unfold
It means even more to me this morning.
Our Granddaughter Hannah
10-18-1988 to 7-4-2023 We and our family are still trying to wrap our minds around this. Our second oldest grandchild died suddenly yesterday while in the hospital (since Sunday evening) for blood clots in her lungs. We are not sure of the details of why the blood clots happened. It was about 2:48 pm when […]
Mockingbird Visit
This mockingbird came by for a short visit the other day. At first I thought it was something other than a mockingbird because of its brown tones, but I read that they can have a variety of color tones. Also, the afternoon sun may have made it look lighter than its usual gray. Either way, […]