CEFA U.S.A. hooray!!!

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Byron Miller (and Joyce) hosted the CEFA board members at their home in the Chicago area, Larry Michel came from California, BJ Newcomer came from Alabama, and Roy (& Aleta) joined the group from Indiana.  Byron has worked long and …

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Thanking the Lord for the gift of good health

I’m not going to put up the photo of a shirtless Roy with his heart monitor on, but he and I both had some follow up testing after our routine physicals, and we’ve gotten the all okay from our Dr.!  …

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My “big” sister

A little while back I wrote a bit about my big sister – I toyed with “older” and then chose big, and there was a little comment made as a result of that choice – oh well.  I just want …

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Delightful times with the kids!

Whether we’re at the zoo or the fair or at home on the farm, we are totally soaking in the enjoyment of being with our kids and grands.  It is great to live so close, just 9 minutes from our …

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So MANY kindnesses!!!! We are thankful and humbled!!!

As we have settled into our little rental home in Plymouth, Indiana, so many folks have helped and welcomed and even surprised us!  From technically gifted friends (ie nerds), like Jay, for our video editing,blog Jay

and Brian (sorry no photo) …

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Thank you for praying on July 10th!

July 10th is our day in the Covenant prayer calendar, and we (me, Roy, Josh, Kimia, Maddie, Maia, & Emrie) were on our way to the zoo, zoo, zoo!!!  We had gotten off the freeway and were heading up a …

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Happy 4th of July – so thankful for our country

What an amazing place this is, the United States of America.  Sure, there are lots of issues to face and junk going on, BUT this is still an amazing place to live!  We are thankful to be back in the …

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Roy + fruit trees = JOY

Yup, even at our rental home, 820 N. Center St., Plymouth, IN 46563, Roy is busy in the garden.  He planted a peach tree today.  For future renters’ pleasure.  Because he says he has to be a boy scout, leaving …

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Covenant Annual Meeting – Gather 2015

We went to the Covenant Annual Meeting last week – it was an awesome celebration of what’s going on in the Covenant all over the world.  We were delegates so we were involved in the business meetings, hearing about budgets …

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Who showed up at Portage Lake Camp last week?

Andy Moxon with his beautiful family!  They had come to pick up Charlotte, the youngest, who is our Maddie’s age.  I had noticed this little girl around camp, one who totally  reminded me of Andy’s mom, Ruth, a very dear …

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