Last weekend Kathy and I took a day trip up to visit Mom and John.  We did a little housekeeping just to give them a break, and prepared some food.  Even had some cake and ice cream as a treat. …

Sunday morning found gray skies and rain in the morning, but inside the church there is always Son-shine!  Always a blessing to share with my church family.  Kath invited me for lunch with her family, and again –  there is…

This past weekend was one of the best that I remember in quite a while!  It started for me on Friday afternoon – I left work at 12:30pm and came home to do yard work.  I cut the grass, pulled…

The last concert of the 2018-2019 school year has come to an end.  Harrold Middle School had their band concert on Thursday night, including Jazz band, Wind Ensemble, 6th grade, and combined 7/8 grades.  The theme was ‘trains’ and was…

One of the many fun things about the fact that my daughter home schools her three boys is that I can go on their field trips!  Families welcome! Such was the case last Monday when Kelly and the boys came…

This afternoon our Ladies Ministry hosted a cake decorating demonstration at the church.  Shelagh Robertson was our expert, with the help of some cupcake baking by Dianne and Amy Gresham.  There were about two dozen of us watching the demonstration,…

This past week Harrold Middle School and Hempfield Senior High School performed their spring chorus concerts.  Chrissy’s concert was Thursday night, and she was in both the 7th grade chorus and honors chorus.  The band director was lively and creative…

This past week I was invited to do a workshop on memoirs at the McKenna Senior Center.  Although the original workshop was focused on WRITING memoirs, this one took a different turn.  We talked about the importance of sharing your…

It wouldn’t be Ligonier Free Museum Day unless it was rainy and cold.  It’s tradition.  But it didn’t stop us from tramping through the puddles and muddy roads and wet grass to see the sights and hear the history.  Our…

The cloudy skies did not put a damper on the sunny spirits of those who welcomed and those who attended the opening day for Historic Hanna’s Town 2019.  It was the maiden voyage, so to speak, for the new education…