Monthly Archives: September 2013

Where Are They Going?

Where are they going? My grandchildren, I mean. Haleigh…where are you going? You look so beautiful in your new homecoming dress!         Last spring I took pictures of my granddaughters walking away from me.   Sydney, you … Continue reading

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My Last Farewell

The morning after Mother’s memorial service we, Jerry, Pam, Gene and I, headed for Washington. Mother’s ashes were to be buried with Dad’s at Stanwood, Washington. I just can’t believe both of my parents are gone. Jerry and Gene loading … Continue reading

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Everyone is Invited

A delightful luncheon was enjoyed by many after Mother’s memorial service. Everyone was invited to Bill’s and Vel’s house after the Memorial Service for Mother. Thank goodness they have a big house! Vel ordered two six-foot sub sandwiches! There were … Continue reading

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A Day To Honor… And Remember…

September 4, 2013 was a day to remember both my mother and my sister, Lorraine. It was the day of the memorial service for Mother and it was the day that one year ago Lorraine suddenly died. So it was … Continue reading

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Exactly One Month Ago…

Exactly one month ago, right down to the minute, my mother breathed her last breath. August 25, 2013, 7:00 AM. I know. I was beside her. Thank You, Lord,  for allowing me this precious moment.  Someone (sorry, I can’t remember who … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday, Max

Happy Birthday, Max! I can’t believe you’re nineteen! One more year as a teenager! You’ve done well throughout your life so far. You’re a college freshman. You’re a hard worker. You’re an older brother. You’re a son and grandson, making … Continue reading

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Celebrating Armon’s Birthday

We took the log cabin cake over the river and through the woods to celebrate Armon’s ninth birthday. He liked it!           Jessica had made filled peppers for supper. We love it and so do they…even … Continue reading

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Building A Log Cabin…Cake

Today is Armon’s 9th birthday and he asked me to make a log cabin cake for him! He loves to keep me challenged! I worked all day on it, not really knowing if it was going to work or not! … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday, Armon

Happy Birthday, Armon! Oh my, how time is flying by! Wow, you’re nine years old today! Now, I know this picture was taken last year but you still look like this today…bright eyes, big smile, you’re a very handsome young … Continue reading

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Follower Group

This evening we had our first Follower Group meeting of the fall so we started out with a pot luck supper. We were a small group, only six of us, but we had a good time of fun and laughter … Continue reading

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