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Wild, Wonderful West Virginia

Posted on November 15, 2011 by Elisabeth Moody

We didn’t have much time in WV after the wedding, but my sister Rebekah did show me around her classroom. For the past few years she’s been teaching K4 & K5 and has cute stories to tell about it! My … Continue reading →

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Bitty Boy Explores the Beloved Farm

Posted on November 15, 2011 by Elisabeth Moody

Chuck and Laura now live in the farmhouse on Retaliation, Pop-pop’s farm. They graciously opened their home to Mom, Ruth Anna, and us when we drove to Maryland for Allison’s wedding. Although the house is set up differently, the farmhouse … Continue reading →

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Cranberry Wedding

Posted on November 15, 2011 by Elisabeth Moody

Congratulations to my cousin, Allison, and Mike who became Mr. and Mrs. Blankenship on November 5th! Allison chose a beautiful cranberry red for her wedding color. Her sister Laura was the matron of honor, and our cousin, Chris, was a … Continue reading →

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My 1st Birthday Party

Posted on November 8, 2011 by Elisabeth Moody

I’m the Birthday Boy! Grandma colored a banner for me, and Great Grandpa and Great Grandma Bell came to celebrate. Mommy cooked a yummy chicken supper, and then I opened my presents while we Skyped with Aunt Charis all the … Continue reading →

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Over the River and Through the Woods

Posted on November 2, 2011 by Elisabeth Moody

To Grandma’s house we go! (Yes, Grandma was fully prepared with a stash of empty paper towel tubes. Silas found this wrapping paper tube our first day home, and he fell in love.) Our week has been packed with friends … Continue reading →

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Flying Solo…or Not

Posted on October 30, 2011 by Elisabeth Moody

Silas and I made the flight back to West Virginia this past Monday, and I was nervous about flying by myself with Bitty Boy. Silas had done well on our flight in June, but now that he’s walking, I wasn’t … Continue reading →

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“Thanks, Grandpa”

Posted on September 16, 2011 by Elisabeth Moody

Looking out the window is one of Silas’s pastimes. This morning he’s watching our neighbors across the street trim a tree. He offers them suggestions and advice through the closed window. In the afternoons Baby is mesmerized by the neighborhood … Continue reading →

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Missing Him

Posted on September 14, 2011 by Elisabeth Moody

Today is Pop-pop’s birthday. He may be gone from us, but he is not gone. He’s waiting for us in Heaven. He’s happy today. He’s whole. And he’s with his Savior that he loved. Below is a poem that I … Continue reading →

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Taylor’s Sweet Corn

Posted on July 13, 2011 by Elisabeth Moody

My cousin posted this link on Facebook, and I thought it was so cool that I’d re-post it here. The Cape Gazette of Delaware ran this article about my Aunt and Uncle’s famously delicious sweet corn. Oh, and happy birthday, … Continue reading →

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Letters from Pop-pop

Posted on June 29, 2011 by Elisabeth Moody

A friend once told me that Arizonans clean out their closets in the summertime because it’s so hot outside. Well, she was right. I’m now in the process of cleaning out the closet in our guest room. We recently bought … Continue reading →

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