Photo Choice for Today
~~~ Morning Fog from Wednesday, February 23 7:47 AM ~~~
Photo Choice for Today
~~~ School Bus from February 22 6:45 AM A reminder to pray for our children, teachers and bus drivers. ~~~
Springtime’s Coming – Supper at Denny & Karen’s
~~~ Sunday Evening, February 20 ~~~ When we came home from visiting Barb’s house (yesterday’s post), I noticed that a few daffodils and tulips were peeking through the ground. (Now that we are in March, they are taller.) It has been cold, so they aren’t making much progress. We were looking forward to an evening […]
Church ~ Lunch ~ Visiting ~ Birds
~~~ Sunday, February 20 ~~~ Amish neighbors heading to church on a sunny morning We (Cerwin, Diane and I) went to church too, then afterwards met our daughter Deb, her husband, Roy and his mother, Barb, for lunch at Rosie’s. It was Diane’s last day in Pennsylvania – before heading back to Maine in the […]
Game Night #2
~~~ Friday Evening, February 18 ~~~ You may remember that after Diane planned Game Night #1 (the previous week), a few other grandchildren hinted that they would like us to plan another game night – so we did. We had another 11 people for supper and a few sets of Scum. Table 1: Jeff, Ian, […]
Midweek Excursion – with Diane
~~~ Wednesday, February 16 ~~~ We set aside the day for a variety of things. First, we went to Joyce’s Coverings & Veils and then to Glenwood Foods (a discount grocery store where Diane likes to shop). She and I found some good discounts on items we needed – especially for game night two days […]
Pedicures for Abby’s Birthday
~~~ Tuesday, February 15 10:00 AM ~~~ Lydia treated me, her mom (Diane) and her sister Abby to pedicures for Abby’s birthday. Left to right: Abby, Diane, and Lydia. Abby and Lydia are Mark and Diane’s daughters. Abby choosing a nail color I don’t usually use a nail color, but I do love a good […]
A Snowy Sunday Morning
~~~ from February 13 7:38 AM ~~~ This was the pretty view from our kitchen window on Sunday morning, February 13. Most pastors were happy that the snow did not stay on the roads. Consequently, there was no need to delay or cancel services. My favorite view was this – our driveway filled with vehicles. […]
Photo Choices for Today – Game Night
~~~ from Saturday Evening, February 12 ~~~ Diane organized a game night at our place for their three Pennsylvania children (Josiah, Abby and Lydia) and when the word got out, her brothers also showed interest, so they and Kristen became part of our fun evening of playing Scum. Following a meal of chili con carne […]
Just for Fun
Now that I know the personalities of our children, I can imagine each one saying this to me at the time of their birth. ~~~ This blog entry happened today after being at Jere and Kristen’s house (for Josh’s birthday) and discussing the birth experiences of our babies. 🙂 Jeff: “Mom, must I have sleeves […]
Photo Choices for Today
~~~ Qwirkle Saturday, February 12 – 10:57 AM ~~~ These two (Josiah and his mom, Diane) are great game players and especially enjoy Qwirkle. This was a common scene at our kitchen table for the past two weekends (Feb 12 & 13 and Feb 19 & 20. I love when Diane is here because we […]
Photo Choices for Today
Friday Evening, February 11 ~~~ Animal Mount Display & Supper at Udder Choice ~~~ We were invited to this auction preview by our brother-in-law Marlin and my sister Nancy because they thought Cerwin would enjoy seeing the large collection of animal mounts. They work with Kline, Kreider, Good Auctioneers. I understand the man who owned […]
Photo Choices for Today
~~~ from February 8 to 11 Birthday Cards and Gifts ~~~ Because it was fun to receive a variety of cards and gifts for my birthday, I wanted to honor those who shared their love with me. One of my first gifts was these flowers from our daughter Deb’s mother-in-law, Barb, when we had lunch […]
Photo Choices for Today
~~~ Sunrise Saturday, February 5 7:21 AM ~~~
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~~~ Thursday, February 10 CR Lapps Family Restaurant, Quarryville, PA 4:00 PM ~~~ What fun having a meal with this group of people – with time to celebrate our new friend Chris – sitting beside me. Our story began when our granddaughter Lydia (other side of Chris) became a caregiver for Chris’ husband, Paul. When […]
Photo Choices for Today
~~~ Eastern Bluebirds photos taken Tuesday, February 8 – 8:15 AM Wednesday, February 9 – 9:00 AM ~~~ It was a great gift from God – to see Eastern Bluebirds on the day of my 78th birthday. Love seeing these pretty birds when they arrive during the late winter.