Category: Books

We were spending Christmas of 1978 with my parents in Weiser, Idaho. They had purchased a large ranch with an old, Victorian, two-story home built in the late 1800s and […]

Dale made arrangements with MBA and with the Central California Conference to begin work on his doctoral degree program in church growth at Andrews University. His work with the students […]

A few months after our alumni weekend visit Dale received a call from Harvey Voth to be one of the Bible teachers at Monterey Bay Academy. We would move as […]

Samantha provided such laughter and pleasure for us our first evening when we stopped at a motel. That kitten was so glad to be out of the car! It literally […]

We sold the Ford Econoline van with the bakery delivery business and our old Chevy that was on its last leg. We then purchased an old Rambler to drive to […]

Our decision to move to Pacific Union College in Angwin, California, so Dale could finish college happened so quickly we didn’t have time to find a place to rent. We […]

After a few more years of trucking with its trials, Dale decided to call it “quits”. My dad needed someone to help him with the watermelons and asked us to […]

As I answered the phone one afternoon in May 1960 my uncle Dr. Raymond Mundall was on the line telling me he had just delivered a beautiful baby boy for […]

Oh the excitement! The exhilaration! The emotion! The love! The commitment! I was hearing the music to “Here Comes the Bride”. It was June 10, 1957- our wedding day! These […]

I went home to work with Dad in the watermelons again, and Dale went to Santa Maria to colporteur with Ralph Allen, a dear friend who had graduated a year […]

Dale and I had been enjoying school events together for several months. We went together to the amateur hour program and were again having fun-just being in each other’s company. […]

When the time came to return to school Edie and I drove Dad’s car, a 1950 dark blue Hudson, back to MBA. Edie would be a freshman, and this was […]

At the end of the school year Dale went to his home to Napa to work driving hay truck for his cousin. I arrived home in Cornville just in time […]

The school year was nearing the end. The cold and dreariness of winter were being transformed into the warmth and blossoming romance of spring. The fields of pansies on the […]

Geometry, English, Bible, Spanish, and sewing, along with part-time work kept me busy. Dale and I had a few classes together, but we could not sit next to each other. […]