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A Bundle of Myrrh

"My beloved is unto me as a bundle of myrrh." Song of Solomon 1:13

Archive for the ‘Esther’ Category

The Lily and Esther Shows

Saturday, March 8th, 2014

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We haven’t seen the movie Frozen, but if it’s as good as it’s theme song you can bet we’ll be adding it to our Netflix queue!

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My baby is reading!

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Essie’s obviously been watching Phil talk on the phone.

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It doesn’t have to be reading, sometimes they make you proud in other ways….

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“Mercy likes me.” Mercy is clobbered with love in this house though I think she actually punches Esther half way through this.

Never A Dull Moment….For Naps

Thursday, February 27th, 2014

 

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Essie’s Baptism Party

Monday, October 14th, 2013

 

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Essie’s baptismal sponsors wanted to have a party for her. They hated that they missed her birthday in September so we did it all over again last weekend. So thoughtful of them.

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Supper, gifts,cake and homemade ice cream!

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She’s the only baby for whom we’ve chosen sponsors that actually live within 300 miles of us! It’s a blessing to have made some good friends here.

Esther’s Matryoshka Party

Wednesday, September 18th, 2013

 

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Last weekend we had Essie’s birthday party. I have always loved Russian nesting dolls or Matryoshka dolls.

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I got my first set of Matryoshka dolls when I was ein little Liebchen in Germany and have been given several more since.

I did some decorating in Esther’s room with them so I thought it would be a fun theme for her birthday.

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