Rest in the Lord and be willing to wait for Him. Psalm 37:7 (NLV)
Tuesday, March 8These are my favorite spring flowers, because my mother gave these bulbs to us 42 1/2 years ago for our 10th wedding anniversary – September 14, 1973 She gave us a small bag of bulbs – probably 10 of them – and said, this gift isn’t very pretty, but they will be pretty in spring. She died […]
Sunday Afternoon, March 6 Gifts Things hanging from the ceiling Table decorations The snack table Surprise! I think they were suspicious that something was going on. Her mom, Nancy, is my sister. Guests Talking to her wedding coordinator – our daughter-in-law Chris. Time to eat Opening gifts Three of Chelsey’s nieces, Lindsey, Ashlea, and Heidi […]
Sunday, March 6 The committee did a fabulous job of creating a beautiful spring-like atmosphere. We gathered in the fellowship hall following our morning church service. Arlene talking to Doris who experienced a lot of serious health issues recently. The salad area. We also had soup – which I did not photograph. One of the desserts. When […]
Saturday March 5 & Sunday, March 6 What fun to find these in my camera. Nsimba was taking pictures. 🙂 Our oldest granddaughter, Elizabeth Elizabeth and her sister Hannah Lydia (Elizabeth’s youngest sister) Anthony (their nephew – our great-grandson), and Elizabeth. Elizabeth and Nsimba wanted pictures with us before the family left for Maine on Sunday […]
Wednesday, March 2 ~ Friday, March 4 ~ Saturday, March 5 It’s nice to see a pretty bird on a sad day. Kristen and Debbie came here to design our family’s picture board for the viewing and funeral. Arranging pictures Kristen is an avid scrap booker, so her Cricut was a great help. Everyone’s photo boards at […]
Saturday, March 12 Bill was one of Cerwin’s chapel construction helpers for many years. He also volunteered before Cerwin was Director of Chapel Construction. This church is located in Huntington Valley, Pennsylvania. Table of memories The American Legion presented a short honor to Bill. Pastor Bill Covelens Hymn #493 He apparently liked singing every verse, because “all […]
We love you! Grandpa & Grandma
Saturday, February 27 We had a wind storm in our area a few days earlier, and because this old, ratty pine tree is at the northeast corner of our house – in the back – we did not even notice that it was down for a few days. On Friday evening Cerwin messaged Ian to […]
Three Weeks Ago – Sunday, February 21 The early morning view outside our motel window in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania. Photos in our room Daylight view from the window We enjoyed the view during our drive from Wyomissing to Allentown while listening to our own church service – via cell phone. Cerwin wanted to drive by the […]
Saturday evening, February 20 Cerwin and some of Glen’s TFC friends. We loved how his children had decorated the tables with some of Glen’s model truck collection. We chose to sit at this table. 🙂 Glen drove for Yellow Freight – today it is known as YRC. Most of the attendees were their children – […]
Saturday, February 20 During the previous, cold, windy weekend, Cerwin and I decided that we needed a mini, local vacation. (This was the weekend before Mother High’s death, so we didn’t want to go very far.) After the prayer breakfast, we visited Mother, then went to hear Mark Lowery. Most of you know him as a […]
Wednesday, February 17 through Saturday, February 20 A hungry Dark-eyed Junco Female Dark-eyed Junco. European Starling A beautiful sunset On the 17th I had a delightful and delicious breakfast at Lintia’s Restaurant with my sister Nancy, then on the 19th – after Lois and Mary helped label the Highway News – our grandson Nathan took […]
We enjoyed a nice variety of birds in February – probably because of a few snow storms. Female Downy Woodpecker Sparrow and Downy Woodpecker Female White-breasted Nuthatch Male White-breasted Nuthatch Squirrels also enjoyed birdseed. House Sparrow and European Starling Male Hairy Woodpecker Mourning Dove Yellow-bellied Sapsucker American Goldfinch in its winter colors Male Red-bellied Woodpecker […]
Monday, February 15 Blue Jay enjoying suet Female cardinal keeping an eye on me Yellow-bellied Sapsucker working on the suet. Northern Flicker eating suet Stretching to see me During the middle of the afternoon my sister, Nancy, brought us some freshly made donuts. She does this every year in honor of our mother.
Saturday Evening, February 13 Yes, I know. I am way behind on posting pictures, but there has been a lot going on in our lives – and current pictures took precedence over posting them in order. 🙂 We were pleased to be invited to this special meal by Roy and Deb (our youngest daughter) Our […]