Happy Birthday to Our Favorite Nicodemus
We love you! Great Grandpa and Great Grandma
Meet Stetson – Our #9 Great Grandchild
We’ve had two great grandchildren since Stetson was born on April 29 – Emersyn (May 16) and Waylon (June 17) – but this was the first time we met him. He and his mom (Kayla) and dad (Heze) live in Tennessee. Our “triplet” great grandchildren are 7 weeks apart. We also have “triplet” grandchildren (Josh, […]
I Love the View Outside Our Window
Going Home – Friday, June 3 – 8:07 PM Planting Corn – Tuesday, June 7 – 11:13 AM Evening Snack – Wednesday, June 15 – 5:38 PM
Peony
~~~ Wednesday, June 1 ~~~ We got a few peony clumps from our granddaughter Jenna a few years ago. The first year we didn’t get any blooms. However, last year and this year we had two buds. 🙂 I think it needs a sunnier spot, or maybe it just needs a bit more time. We […]
It’s Official. We’re Retired!
~~~ Tuesday, June 7 ~~~ The TFC Global office staff hosted a delicious luncheon to honor us for being part of the ministry since 1973. Left to right: Cerwin, Ron, Joanna, Carol, Derek and Kim. Craig was missing due to another appointment. They chose some of our favorite luncheon foods. Chicken salad croissants Fruit salad […]
Daily Variety
~~~ I finally caught up with my May photos. Saturday, May 28 ~~~ A pretty male Rose-breasted Grosbeak. Fresh strawberries I was stemming strawberries when I heard the clip-clop of a horse. Don’t you wonder what it is pulling? It was early evening, so I expect this young couple was on a date. Strawberry shortcake […]
Happy Birthday to Our Favorite Nathan
Nate High | Facebook We love you! Grandpa and Grandma High
Truckers Were a Common Denominator of Our Weekend
~~~ Saturday Morning, June 4 and Sunday Evening June 5 ~~~ Cerwin talking to Daryl Martin at a trucker’s breakfast that Daryl organized to benefit the family of a driver who recently passed away. Cerwin hadn’t seen Daryl for a long time and barely recognized him. He used to have long hair and a long […]
Large Rain Drops Then a Pretty Sunset
~~~ Friday, May 20 ~~~ It was just after noon when our place was pelted with large rain drops. The evening looked like this as we were on the way home from a meal with friends. I love when there is a variety of weather in one day.
8th Grade Clap-Out at Manheim Central Middle School
~~~ Friday, June 3 11:00 AM ~~~ We arrived early to celebrate Jesse’s last day of Middle School and noticed this on the rolling screen in the hallway as we waited for Jere and Kristen who were serving ice cream to students. This was the sign Jere and Kristen were holding up for the clap-out. […]
Happy Birthday to Our Favorite Dustan
(He’s the tallest one in our family picture from yesterday.) We love you. Grandpa and Grandma High
Our Family Was Home Today
Lots more pictures to come when our photographer Heather Mae has them ready.
Our First Iris
~~~ Thursday, May 19 4:00 PM ~~~ I was so pleased to see that some of our Iris were going to bloom. I got them from our neighbor Sharyn Stoner two years ago. They didn’t bloom last year. Notice the ant? Now it’s up on the bloom. I chose one for a vase, along with […]
Waning Gibbous Moon
~~~ Early Morning, Tuesday, May 17 ~~~
White Oak Congregation’s 250th Anniversary Committee Meeting at Kreider Meeting House
~~~ Tuesday Evening, May 31 6:30 PM We met at Kreider Meeting House because it was one of the first buildings constructed for our congregation. The other one, which was built the same year is about four miles away and has been sold to another church denomination. Kreider Church, Manheim, PA, is an historical site, […]
I Never Tire of Hearing the Clip-Clop of Horses Hooves Going by Our House
~~~ Sunday, May 15 5:08 PM ~~~
Baron Breakfast
~~~ Thursday Morning, May 26 – 6:45 AM. We were pleased to go to Manheim Central’s last Baron Breakfast with Jesse. It didn’t suit Jere or Kristen on this morning. It was his last Baron Breakfast, because he moves from Middle School to High School in the fall. ~~~ The Old Springhouse Bison were in […]