Tulips in the Rain
~~~ Tuesday, April 26 3:13 PM ~~~ It was a dreary day, but it seemed like a good time to take pictures of our tulips before they were finished blooming. Now you can see the raindrops.
My Mother’s Day Weekend
~~~ Saturday, May 7 and Sunday, May 8 ~~~ Our very rainy Saturday began with brunch at Mill 72 in our local town of Manheim – a gift from our Maine daughter (Diane) and Mark. Our breakfast sandwiches and drinks did not equal our gift card total, so we added a delicious cinnamon bun, which […]
Happy Birthday to Our Favorite Anthony
Abby Zuck | Facebook We love you! Great Grandpa and Great Grandma High
A Delightful Show of Indigo Buntings on a Rainy Weekend
~~~ Friday May 6 and Saturday, May 7 ~~~ This is for your viewing pleasure – especially if you rarely if ever get to see these beauties. The one on the ground is next to the last pair of work shoes my dad wore. They have been here since his death in 1997. These look […]
Our Red Dogwood Tree
~~~ Tuesday Afternoon, April 26 3:15 PM ~~~ We thought this was a pink dogwood, but each year it seems to become closer to red.
Mowing Winter Rye
~~~ Tuesday, April 26 3:05 to 3:14 PM ~~~ It was a beautiful day for mowing the rye. I took a variety of pictures from various angles. It feels like springtime on the farm.
Happy Birthday to Our Favorite Lauree
(8) Lauree High | Facebook We love you! Grandpa and Grandma High
Unfurling Ferns
~~~ Tuesday, April 26 3:10 PM ~~~ I love to come upon our ferns in the early springtime when they are beginning to unfurl. There is just something special about new growth.
Cherry Blossoms
~~~ Tuesday, April 26 3:18 PM ~~~ Our decorative cherry tree was beautiful this spring. We planted this tree in memory of my dad who died in 1997. By this point – in early May – the petals are falling, and our grass under the tree is covered with pink.
Look What Came to a Suet Feeder Today!
~~~ A Beautiful, Male Baltimore Oriole ~~~
Birthday Party with Jeff & Chris’ Family
~~~ Sunday Evening, April 24 ~~~ Some of their children were playing a lawn game when we arrived. The adults: Zach, Donovan, Jordan, Nate, Jeff, Lauree, Chris and Gloria. The little people: Drake and Bennett. Jenna, Lois, Chris, Drake, Bennett and Diana. Above: Some of the birthday people filling their gift bags with their choice […]
Our Family Keeps Growing!
Our Granddaughter Gloria and Her Best Friend Zach are Engaged! Congratulations! We love you.
Our Newest Great Grandchild Has Arrived!
Stetson Allan Myers – 04.29.2022 at 3:51 am. We are excited and anxious to meet him. He and his Daddy (Heze) and Mama (Kayla) live in Tennessee. Hopefully we will get to hold him in in June.
Cutting Winter’s Cover Crop in Preparation for a Summer Crop
~~~ Tuesday Afternoon, April 26 1:28 PM ~~~
Happy Birthday to Our Favorite Kristen
Kristen Zimmerman High | Facebook We love you! Daddy & Mother High
Photo Choices for Today
~~~ Red-bellied Woodpecker Female Saturday, April 23 10:19 AM ~~~
First Rose-breasted Grosbeak of the Season
~~~ Saturday, April 23 12:51 PM ~~~ These are another of my favorite local birds – especially the brilliant male. May is one of my favorite months for birdwatching in Pennsylvania.
Sight & Sound to See the Story of David
~~~ Friday Afternoon, April 22 3:00 PM Showing ~~~ Our group of 8 went because we wanted to see this production and also to celebrate Cerwin and Barb’s birthdays. There was a long line of people standing in line to get family pictures in front of The Lion and The Lamb. I just stood to […]