Monthly Archives: April 2022

A Man Shower for Aaron

Posted on April 13, 2022 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

Tonight the Pinegar family was introduced to one of our many Lewis Family Traditions:  The Man Shower.  Years ago, as new brides in the family were showered with girl gifts and kitchen wares, the boy cousins said, “What About Us??”  … Continue reading →

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Doll Quilts for Josie and Margot

Posted on April 12, 2022 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

I had a few scraps leftover after making a princess pillowcase for Margot and a unicorn pillowcase for Josie.  I thought I’d throw together a couple of simple little doll quilts for them to match the pillowcases.  I cut some … Continue reading →

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Our First Monthly Neighborhood Cookie Walk

Posted on April 10, 2022 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

John and I serve as our ward Activities Committee leaders.   While we were in Africa, a whole new housing development with up to 60 new homes has been added to our ward.   We are now part of “the old timers” … Continue reading →

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A Lewis Family Shower for Abbey and Aaron

Posted on April 9, 2022 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

This morning we had a really fun Lewis family bridal shower for Abbey at Aunt Diana’s home in Alpine.  Di is the queen of event planning and parties in our family.  She was a perfect hostess today. We all chipped … Continue reading →

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Celebrating 35 Years in our Book Club!

Posted on April 7, 2022 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

This year my book club is celebrating 35 years of good reading.  We met together this evening in our yearly dinner party where we each bring suggestions for next year’s reading.  I have really missed these friends.  It’s good to … Continue reading →

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Container to Mali FINALLY Departs!

Posted on April 5, 2022 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

Oh my, it’s finally going!  We thought we said goodbye to this container weeks ago, but with the sanctions and political problems in the world, the red tape just got thicker and thicker.  We finally got clearance, and this morning … Continue reading →

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