past month

- a month ago was Easter... Anita's Birthday celebration with Rhodes'
- ride to skyline drive with Anita one hot Sunday afternoon to take prayer card pics, fun conversation, funny picnic
- OUR birthday, work, Taste of Thai, basketball game after which the team etc. sang Happy Birthday to each of us, Klines' with Rhodes'
- conversation with Nate and Erin Rittenhouse about "house-sitting" (their word) our house on Honey Run while we are in the wide world
- Betsy's last Night Out at OCP: French onion soup, pan-seared tilapia and lemon pasta, potato-lentil stirfry, strawberry shortcake etc.
- Graduation: sitting behind bushes on EMU's lawn to "hear" the graduation of Rebekah L. R. Stutzman and Abigail S. and Grace Schrock-Hurst along with others
- AWESOME 3-n-1 concert at Dayton M.C. followed by mac and cheese at Martin and Sylvia's house
- smashing tournament and CHAMPIONSHIP games by Early Church in which the fans lined almost all available surfaces (excluding the ceiling) and raised a roar at each victory and a audible groan at each setback
- Klines' to celebrate a SMASHING SUCCESS!!!!!
- enjoy chickens running around the yard
- MST meeting at our house including a dessert potluck where we saw pictures of NAZARETH!
- supper with Jon and Anne, our landlords and Rhodes parents: rug making, family connections, introduced J and A to couscous

we look forward to...
- Brian and Rachel's wedding
- watching a movie this week at home (we haven't been alone at home o' an evening for over a week)
- a weekend trip to Ohio and 3n1 minus 1 performing at Turkey Run M.C.
- spending time with a friend from New Mexico
- possibly a trip to State College
- a fundraising party on our lawn
- CARMEN AND JASON, DARA, LYDIA and LUKE here!
- Dave and Anna Landis wedding and catering

Happy May!