Apple Pi Inn Holy Days in the Apple Pi Inn: Floralia, The origin of May Day, the goodness of flowers It was once the custom to deliver a basket of flowers to the neighbors, ring the bell, and run. It…
Uncategorized Blood of truth Spring cleaning for retired teachers involves a lot of paperwork. My files are stacked knee-deep in the attic, and…
Apple Pi Inn Holy Days in the Apple Pi Inn: Earth Day Two 50 lbs. sacks of Kentucky 31 grass seed are stacked under the Angel Well house waiting for a sower…
Apple Pi Inn Holy Days in the Apple Pi Inn: Lincoln and Lilacs “When lilacs last in the dooryard bloom’d”… I planted two lilacs today. The planting was scheduled to mark…
Apple Pi Inn Holy Days in the Apple Pi Inn: Easter Eve The upstairs rooms in this old Inn are named, decorated, and dedicated. There’s a judge’s room, an oilman’s room, a…
Apple Pi Inn Holy Days in the Apple Pi Inn: Holy Saturday Any sign of life? I’ve waited to ask that question all through this icy winter and stormy spring. The problem…
Apple Pi Inn Holy Days in the Apple Pi Inn: Siblings Day Sibling: "each of two or more children or offspring having one or both parents in common; a brother or sister." We found common ground when we finally agreed after years of…
Apple Pi Inn Holy Days in the Apple Pi Inn: Good Friday What makes this Friday sad? Good wood and nails are turned into torture. What makes this Friday Good? Our…
Apple Pi Inn Holy Days in the Apple Pi Inn: Maundy Thursday “Jesus, knowing that the Father had given all things into his hands, and that he had come from God and was going to God, got up from the table, took…
Apple Pi Inn Holy Days in the Apple Pi Inn: Palm Sunday Palm Sunday is often Parade Sunday in small churches with a strong Sunday school tradition. This is one time that…
