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Wordless Wednesday: Sleigh Ride

Wordless Wednesday: Sleigh Ride

by MarianBeaman | Jan 29, 2020 | blog, Family / Nostalgia, Mennonite History, Mennonite Lore, neighborhood, Uncategorized

Remembrances of Mother, A Year Later

by MarianBeaman | Jul 22, 2015 | blog, Family / Nostalgia, Literature, meditation, Memory, Mennonite History, Mennonite Lore, Nostalgia, Quotations, Uncategorized

This week our family remembers the fourth week of July 2014. Last year Mother observed her 96th birthday on July 23. She died unexpectedly on July 28, five days later. This post will commemorate this milestone in two ways: cards sent to me along with images of...

Up and Down Anchor Road: Secrets

by MarianBeaman | Jul 13, 2013 | Family / Nostalgia, Memory, Mennonite Lore, Neighborhood / Environment, Uncategorized

Home for me is bracketed by the two houses we ping-pong between: our parents house and Grandma’s house on Anchor Road. Her house is at the bottom of the hill and ours at the top.            Both houses are along side Anchor Road, between Elizabethtown to the west and...

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