Category Archives: Lewis Family

Lemonade for Sale in St Louis!

While I was at the cabin, Heidi and Adam sent a pic of the kids selling lemonade and cookies.  They had a small table with 2 posters in neon yellow and pink.  The posters said LEMONADE 50c and COOKIES 50c. … Continue reading →

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Our Last Day with the St Louis Kids

I came downstairs early this morning to find Clark and John reading from the Book of Acts about Paul.  I don’t think they noticed me taking these pictures.  I love seeing Clark’s arm wrapped around John’s as they read together.  … Continue reading →

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Sweet Summer Memories from Clark, Josie, Margot and Vivy

This morning I sat with the 3 older kids and we made a list of all of their favorite memories from this summer here. We’ve read the Paper Doll book that ends with the dolls being cut up by a … Continue reading →

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My Farewell Talk, Frankfurt Mission

Ann Lewis Farewell Talk 20 July 2023 The bishopric asked us to talk about Elder Uchtdorf’s April Conference message to parents on parenting.  In his talk, he reminds us that: God has given parents the “sacred duty to rear their … Continue reading →

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A Laemmlen Family Pool Party

It’s another pool party with family!  This time with my brother, Paul’s family, kids and grandkids.  We are so lucky to have so many family members near.  We are pretending these parties aren’t farewell gatherings, but they probably are.  I … Continue reading →

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A Lewis Family Pioneer Day Pool Party

This summer has been filled with family gatherings and farewell parties as we prepare to go.  Today we celebrated Pioneer Day with our Lewis family members, many visiting from out of state. We are the old ones now.  Our children … Continue reading →

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The Quiltmaker’s Gift and The Quilt Maker’s Journey

This summer we have read dozens and dozens of books.  I am a reading GrAnn and there are piles of books in our home.  I want to report on 2 of our very favorites this summer, books we’ve read and … Continue reading →

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Summer Fun!

Heidi and the kids are with us for 6 1/2 weeks this summer.  Adam was only able to leave his work at the hospital in St Louis for 1 week.  He spent that week with Heidi and her family at … Continue reading →

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Removing a Beehive From the Farm House

The last several weeks we’ve been noticing bees coming and going through a hole in the bricks at the Farm House next door where Aaron and Abbey live.  They’ve been finding dead bees falling from a disconnected smoke detector in … Continue reading →

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Quilting with Josie

As soon as we were home, Josie started hounding me to make a quilt with her.  This time I got out 2 small design boards with some batting and I pulled out a pile of scraps.  She went to work … Continue reading →

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