Left: Friday, May 10, 2024 Jessica, Araya, and Jennifer arrived at Ilene’s at approximately 5:00 p.m. Elisabeth and Brad went to a ball game Abby was play in. Hannah wanted to hang out with us. We were all going to meet at Ruby Tuesday for supper. Ilene joined us and Hannah brought Ryan...

Done for the “No Flowers” Member Challenge found here: https://oscraps.com/community/threads/no-flowers-may-14-31-2024.39842/ Journaling reads: Mother’s Day and the family visiting for the celebration had gone home after church and lunch. So, the four of us decided, since it was a beautiful...

Done for the Collab Challenge #6 found here: https://oscraps.com/community/threads/may-challenge-6-collaborations.39582/ Journaling reads: Jessica is thinking about purchasing a Jeep, so she wanted Ryan to take her for a ride in his Jeep. Jennifer and I went along for the ride. My hair...

Our girls trip to Pennsylvania this year was for the purpose of seeing the Daniel presentation at the Sight and Sound theater in Strasburg. 4/18/24 The hotel we stay at each year is so nice and clean and not too far from the theater. And they give us each $8 vouchers for breakfast every...

Dogwood blossoms means spring is here! 4/1/24 Stormy skies are another sign of spring. 4/2/24 Ilene’s granddaughter, Katelyn, had a yard sale at her house and I took some of my scrapbooking stuff to sell. I was able to sell $56 worth of items to one lady and a few little items. 4/5/24...

Left: Dogwood blossoms means spring is here! 4/1/24 Stormy skies are another sign of spring. 4/2/24 Ilene’s granddaughter, Katelyn, had a yard sale at her house and I took some of my scrapbooking stuff to sell. I was able to sell $56 worth of items to one lady and a few little items. 4/5/24...

Sunday morning. 3/17/24 Spring colors in the trees. 3/26/24 I loved seeing this male cardinal peek around the birdseed column. It was a comical look. 3/28/24 We tried a new steakhouse (new to us) and we enjoyed it, called Yarborough’s. 3/28/24 Our first bike ride of the year. We took a...

Mark spoils me. I’m not complaining! We have stomach issues and eat very differently and at different times a lot of the time. So when we are hungry at the same time we usually go out and grab something. Even then I rarely eat all of my food and bring the leftovers home for Mark. 3/1/24 I...

Left: Mark spoils me. I’m not complaining! We have stomach issues and eat very differently and at different times a lot of the time. So when we are hungry at the same time we usually go out and grab something. Even then I rarely eat all of my food and bring the leftovers home for Mark...

Done for the UIA challenge found here: https://oscraps.com/community/threads/use-it-all-challenge-with-karen-schulz-may-2024.39678/ Journaling reads: Since discovering I have severe osteoporosis earli- er this year and knowing my inactivity is a big factor in the diagnosis, I am trying to...

Done for the Creative Photo Treatments Challenge found here: https://oscraps.com/community/threads/may-challenge-2-creative-photo-treatments.39749/ Journaling reads: I learned how to drive a stick shift on a 1973 VW Beetle after my husband and I were married in 1976. He was my teacher. He...

Left: This little guy found himself a nice, big walnut. It amazes me to watch the squirrels find their hidden treasures after burying the months earlier! 2/2/24 Spending the day with my friend. 2/9/24 Pine Warbler 2/10/24 First time to get my rings back on since my broken wrist last October...

Right: Mark took his coffee and leftover pizza to the woods. I ran the robot vacuum cleaner! All in a day’s work! 2/16/24 First blooms at the church are always the daffodils. 2/18/24 Full moon. 2/22/24 Lunch date 2/22/24 This little man is now a big brother! He loves his mamaw. 2/27/24

Left: This little guy found himself a nice, big walnut. It amazes me to watch the squirrels find their hidden treasures after burying the months earlier! 2/2/24 Spending the day with my friend. 2/9/24 Pine Warbler 2/10/24 First time to get my rings back on since my broken wrist last October...

Done for the Double Scraplift Challenge found here: https://oscraps.com/community/threads/may-challenge-1-double-scraplift.39735/ Journaling reads: You are one in a million; a true friend! And I’m so glad you are mine! April 20, 2024 We visited the High Point Hershey house and ate a late...

Journaling reads: Mark wanted me to meet him and Noah at Mama Mia’s for lunch. It worked out perfectly to do that so I could pick up my grocery order after we ate. While I picked up the groceries, Mark took Noah back to the shop. Mark took the rest of the day off for his birthday. He did...

Left Side: One of the highlights of the year for me is our Christmas gathering. We moved it into January so that Nathanael, Sam and Addy could join in the celebration with us. Unfortunately, Michael got the flu the day before traveling, so they canceled. We always have a great time, great...

Right Side: One of the highlights of my day is going to lunch with Mark because it breaks up the monotony! 1/24/24 Love spending time with my beautiful friend, Ilene! 1/26/24 Robin Red Breat looking for goodies in the yard! 1/27/24 I picked Ilene up and then we picked Mark and Noah up...

Left Side: One of the highlights of the year for me is our Christmas gathering. We moved it into January so that Nathanael, Sam and Addy could join in the celebration with us. Unfortunately, Michael got the flu the day before traveling, so they canceled. We always have a great time, great...

Done for the Different Size Challenge #7 found here: https://oscraps.com/community/threads/april-challenge-7-scrap-a-different-size.39543/ Journaling reads: Since I recently suffered from sun poisoning, I wore my hat and stayed in the shade as much as I could. My sweet husband told me I...