Autmn and I left the house at 8am and got Kathy and Sarah; then headed to Camp Christian for Ladies Retreat. It was a beautiful day and the ride up is always breathtaking – the views are wonderful. Hempfield provided…

I did not walk this morning – took time to just ease into the day and have a good breakfast before work. I went to bed last night at about 9pm, and although I didn’t sleep straight through (I never…

I am taking a break tonight. I’m exhausted, worn out, unfocused, and just want to eat a sandwich and chill with a good book! I’ll be back on track tomorrow! Have a great Friday! God bless….

Early morning walk felt refreshing! I decided to have breakfast then clean the house before my shower. Did some notary work for a friend about 1pm, finished cleaning and laundry, and then got a shower and ready to go. It…

And it just keeps going and going! I did get a short walk this morning. Breakfast, then work. Had a few things to do at each location, so I didn’t get home until later. I had to pop down to…

I took the holiday at its word. I had lots of labor to do today. Started out in the cool of the morning with a nice walk. Shower, then breakfast, then washing windows. I guess I am back on track…

What a blessed day it was. There were so many people around us to share love, sorrow, joy, memories, support, and friendship. It truly was a celebration – of Mom’s life, her love, her faith – – and those who…

Started the morning with normal chores: changing bed sheets, two loads of laundry, shower and breakfast. Kathy came over and we started working on the posterboards of pictures to take tomorrow. We planned to have 3: Steiner family, Graves family,…

Beth, Kath and I left for Albion at 8am. Spent some time on the way up finalizing some details with the funeral home (via phone) and of course sharing memories of our mothers. Beth’s mom and our mom were sisters.…

I have been overwhelmed by the comments from so many people. People who knew Mom intimately, people who knew her casually, and people who knew almost nothing about her. And people she never even met. You all have been such…