Magnificent Morning
Thursday, October 29 When I looked out a front window and saw this, I decided to take my camera outside. This is what I saw on the patio. My next view was this, so I decided to get into another position because of the beauty in front of me. Still looking for a better view. […]
Happy Birthday To Our Favorite Chris
We love you! Daddy & Mother
Noontime Beauty In Our Yard
Monday, October 26 I just couldn’t resist going outside on this beautiful fall day two weeks ago. Part of me is sad to see this beauty falling to the ground, but I know that cold weather and winter must come – and that is beautiful too. Until then I will enjoy these brilliant leaves – […]
Afternoon Beauty
Sunday, October 25 Decorative grass at Landis Homes Driving home from our visit with Mother. The church where I made the decision to follow Jesus – sixty years ago. The meadow I used to play in when I was a little girl was beautiful in the late afternoon sun.
Birthday Lunch & Five Generations Of Girls
Sunday, October 25 After church we met my brother Dale and sister-in-law Dot at Isaac’s to celebrate his birthday. I meant to take a picture of them and our delicious sandwiches, but we had so much fun that I forgot. After lunch we went to Landis Homes to visit Mother High. Shortly after we got […]
A Tea With Our Daughter Deb
Saturday, October 24 It was a beautiful fall afternoon for the one-hour drive to RD’s American Grill near Quarryville. The ladies of RD’s do a fabulous job with their teas. Our daughter Deb lives nearby and helps with the setup. My cute table mates – Lily and Eva A few of the hats Some decorations The […]
One Of My Goals In Life
November 3, 2015
Happy 25th Wedding Anniversary To Jere & Kristen
We love you, Daddy & Mother
A Beautiful Day To Buy A Trailer (for chapel construction)
Friday, October 23 Leaves were at peak color during the fourth weekend of October, so I tried to take advantage of the morning sun. A bus of students on the way to school. Look what jumped into my photo. Later in the day, Cerwin and Glenn Fahnestock went to a nearby trailer auction. They were pleased […]
Birthday Supper With Jeff & Chris
Wednesday Evening, October 21 This dinner date was with our oldest son, Jeff, and his wife, Chris. You know you are old when your oldest son is fifty-one. 🙂 We arrived a bit early, so I walked around the property looking for photo ops. You can see the effect of the morning frost a few […]
A Cold Morning & A Pretty Sunset
Monday Morning, October 19 Our first frost Our first cold morning created a thin layer of ice in the bird bath. The fields where corn had recently been harvested were also frosted with white. The leaves on our bushes also showed signs of the light frost. Cerwin had to scrape the pickup truck windows before going to […]
A Birthday Party for Peyton & Bailey
Saturday, October 17Peyton and Bailey are our great-nieces (Jakey and Crystal’s daughters). I love their new (to them) kids table and chairs. They were definitely designed by skilled craftsmen. The tiger’s feet Crystal and her mom did a great job in making a delicious lunch. Every kid’s party needs mac and cheese. The birthday cake Delicious […]
Prayer Team & Fall Colors
Sunday, October 11 Our prayer team was here for lunch – then an informal meeting where several staff members shared an update on their part of the TFC ministry. We invited Jeff and Ruth Martin as guests, so the team could meet them and hear about Ruth’s work as Administrative Assistant in the Office of Chaplains. […]
TFC York-Adams Chapter – Bake Sale Benefit
Saturday, October 10 We were out of the house by 4:00 AM so we could have the International Chapel to Menges Diner by 6:00 AM. Some people think we move each of our chapels. However, this is the only one that is used as a mobile rig. ~~~ Maybe this would be a good time to […]
Changing Weather & Our Four Youngest Boys
Friday Evening, October 9 Shortly after 4:30 PM we heard wind and saw leaves blowing everywhere. I was concerned that our trees were going to loose all their leaves before the beautiful fall colors arrived. But you will notice in future posts that we still had plenty of leaves during the height of autumn colors. It […]
Brethren Disaster Relief Auction – Main Auction
Saturday, September 26 Opening devotions on Saturday morning with Glenn Martin. This hand-carved robin brought $2,100.00. The titmouse sold for $1,750.00 Reflection in a wall mirror. One of the auctioneers noticed Jolenne Haller knitting hats as she watched the auction, and asked what she does with the hats. She said, “I give them away.” He […]