January 10, 2012 – 1:02 pm
During December, we were delighted to host Nathan George, Ross Sermons, and Mark Stoffel for the fifth year as they presented a house concert of wonderful Christmas music. Nathan With 62 guests, some had to find seats on the staircase, which is actually a great vantage point. After the concert, guests had time to speak [...]
January 4, 2012 – 11:58 am
D&J gave me a package of Ballard Blend coffee from the Java Bean Coffee Company for Christmas. It’s the best coffee I’ve ever had. Seriously. It’s organic, fair trade and salubrious, no less. Or so they say. …I had to look that one up… This morning I brewed a pot and now I’m down to [...]
January 3, 2012 – 10:49 pm
Each year, we host a large number of people during the holiday season. The annual Christmas Open House is a big draw, as well as the house concert with Nathan George and friends. My family will be here next Sunday for our Christmas party. That’s another large group. We also host small groups from time [...]
December 28, 2011 – 12:37 pm
We had a very good Christmas Day. Our son’s family came over around 1:00, and we enjoyed watching the grands open gifts. I told DDIL that it didn’t look like so many gifts when I ordered them… :-} As our family tradition dictates, DH opened the gathering with a reading of the account of Christ’s [...]
December 28, 2011 – 8:59 am
Happy birthday to my wonderful husband! Right now, he’s riding 57 miles on his bicycle for his 57th birthday. I don’t have a picture of that, so here he is making bread on Christmas Day. He’s a man of many talents. And he makes delicious bread. ~~Rhonda
December 24, 2011 – 10:55 pm
May your Christmas be bright and happy. And may you always remember the reason we celebrate. For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord. Luke 2:11 ~~Rhonda
December 23, 2011 – 8:30 pm
The grands spent the night Tuesday. Cheered me up a lot. I gave the twins these hats that were supposed to be for Christmas. They love them! ~~Rhonda