Picnics on Labor Day were a family tradition. My dad built a large picnic pavilion and vacation cabin in the woods on our property before he was married. He used it as a getaway and…
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Day at the Fair
Labor Day weekend has given us perfect weather so far. Last night we hosted a picnic for about 14 friends. I think everyone had a good time. It was very enjoyable. Today we spent the…
July’s Childhood Photo
My brother Joe (left) and I are in this photo, taken in August of 1956. How many of those steel swing sets did your family go through? They just were never meant for harsher northern…
Remembering my dad on Memorial Day
This Memorial Day I remember my Dad, Jokie. He was a WWII veteran and was quite proud of his service to the USA. As a matter of fact, the emblem for the Army’s 6th Armored…
Finally, a new childhood photo
I realized that it’s been several months since I posted a childhood photo. I had intended to do that once a month. This photo is cross-posted on my Bearly Edible Recipe Challenge blog. Judging from…
Weekend in Columbus
Last night Brett and I attended the Lutherans Concerned Central Ohio annual dinner in Worthington. It was a lovely event that was well planned and extremely well attended with over 100 guests. Pr. Brad Schmeling…
Merry Christmas 2006!
Now… We had a busy, enjoyable Christmas Eve starting with the Sunday School Play at St. Mark in the morning. We enjoyed our Christmas Eve tradition of dinner with the Mutersbaugh and Steiner families. After…