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Burtnett Family Stories, and the Lives of McIlhanys, Cuban Relatives, and Others: April 2016
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Burtnett Family Stories, and the Lives of McIlhanys, Cuban Relatives, and Others. The rich, living history of my family. May their memories live forever! Tell your children about it, let your children tell their children, and their children another generation." Joel 1:3. Sunday, April 10, 2016. What Happened to Chester? The library archives index had listed Chester's name as being in this edition of the paper, so it had to be there. The sorrowful details of dear Chester's death? KILLED BY A TRAIN. Burtne...
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Day to Day: February 2015
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Sing to the Lord; bless His name. Proclaim good tidings of His salvation from day to day." Psalm 96:2. Thursday, February 26, 2015. Finally, after a very long wait. We got another round of decent snow. The kids enjoyed 2 inches of snow on Tuesday and then a whopping 6 inches last night. That was enough for sledding on the small hill behind our neighbor’s house. The kids had a blast! Every time Abby reached the bottom, she said, “Again, Mama! As usual, Ryan would have explored for hours. Gets added into o...
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Day to Day: Five weeks later
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Sing to the Lord; bless His name. Proclaim good tidings of His salvation from day to day." Psalm 96:2. Saturday, April 25, 2015. Well, it’s been 4 weeks and 6 days since I broke my leg. But who’s counting? In the beginning, I thought it would only get easier once our New Normal was established. I was both right and wrong. 8221; When I asked him why, he said, “Because we get lots of snuggle time! Oh,yes, there is a lot of snuggling, reading, and TV. This picture sums it up perfectly:. It saves me a lot of...
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Day to Day: October 2014
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Sing to the Lord; bless His name. Proclaim good tidings of His salvation from day to day." Psalm 96:2. Friday, October 31, 2014. So many aspects of this Halloween were abnormal. In October, our family had more sick days than healthy ones (Seriously. I have the marked-up wall calendar to prove it.). We never bought a single pumpkin. The costumes were selected from our dress-up clothes. The weather was downright cold, with. Love memory-making with these precious kiddos! Sunday, October 12, 2014. Once you f...
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Day to Day: March 2015
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Sing to the Lord; bless His name. Proclaim good tidings of His salvation from day to day." Psalm 96:2. Sunday, March 29, 2015. It probably comes as no surprise that I have a lot of laundry. The boys in particular go through a stunning amount of clothes in a week. Ryan averages two outfits a day during the school week (school uniform during school hours, which must be changed before he heads outside in the afternoon). Of course, they wear pajamas at night. This is what truly blows my mind…. As soon as we ...
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Day to Day: December 2014
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Sing to the Lord; bless His name. Proclaim good tidings of His salvation from day to day." Psalm 96:2. Sunday, December 28, 2014. Christmas with the Kruegers (2014). The Saturday before Christmas, Ryan and Miles spent the day with Grammy and Papa! They put up Christmas decorations, played with new toys and old favorites, went shoe shopping, and ate lunch out. The boys had a great time. I can’t tell you how excited they are about these new shoes! But do not want to get them dirty! Uncle James is FUN!
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Burtnett Family Stories, and the Lives of McIlhanys, Cuban Relatives, and Others: Esther's Story, Part 2
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Burtnett Family Stories, and the Lives of McIlhanys, Cuban Relatives, and Others. The rich, living history of my family. May their memories live forever! Tell your children about it, let your children tell their children, and their children another generation." Joel 1:3. Saturday, February 13, 2016. Esther's Story, Part 2. Here are more translated memories from my grandmother, now age 96, picking up where we left off:. Esther Quintero Jimenez,. The author of these stories. For us, it was a big trip.
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Burtnett Family Stories, and the Lives of McIlhanys, Cuban Relatives, and Others: May 2016
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Burtnett Family Stories, and the Lives of McIlhanys, Cuban Relatives, and Others. The rich, living history of my family. May their memories live forever! Tell your children about it, let your children tell their children, and their children another generation." Joel 1:3. Monday, May 2, 2016. Grasping at Straws for Chester. And this one is 110 years old.why would anyone care about it except me? Copy (I justify it that way). Not quite. There's one tiny part of Chester that's driving me crazy, that I ca...
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Burtnett Family Stories, and the Lives of McIlhanys, Cuban Relatives, and Others: A Life Well-Lived
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Burtnett Family Stories, and the Lives of McIlhanys, Cuban Relatives, and Others. The rich, living history of my family. May their memories live forever! Tell your children about it, let your children tell their children, and their children another generation." Joel 1:3. Sunday, October 16, 2016. He would be 100 today! Feliz cumpleaños, Papi! What does a well-lived life, one of rich simplicity and love, of sacrifice for family and freedom, look like? It looks like courting his sweetheart. My Papi and me).