It is great to have Mark at Redeemer getting to know some of our dear friends.
Margarit and Mike two of our young adults relaxing after lunch.
Jen and Sharize are new friends. Jen is an author and song writer. Sharize is a model. They are new in the area and were so excited about our orange tree.
A dear lady who attends our church invited me up to her home to get flowers from her yard for my big Easter Lunch.
Yes, these callas came out of her yard.
These iris were blooming all along her drive way in Palos Verdes.
We had 22 for Easter dinner. Afterwards, Jen a new friend sang some of her own compostions. She is new in LA and hoping to get published.
John picks some oranges for the guests as they are leaving.
Many of you know that John is working hard to lose weight. This is 20 lbs of the 25 he has lost.
Mark and John took a bike ride from Hermosa Beach to Santa Monica. That's about 26 miles round trip.
This is my precious Korean granddaughter Lauryn. Our ladies circle made blankets for every child in our church.This is hers.
Mark enjoys some of our Redeemer friends eating on our deck.
More new friends who came for Easter and Easter dinner.
When someone in your church is part owner of a race horse, sooner or later you end up at the races. Crecensio and his son Timothy took John to Santa Anita today. Yes, it is a place to wear "the hat".
Justice is Brief was the horse to watch. It was a 25 to 1 longshot.
You can see that "our" horse,the gray one is out in front. Go,go,go!!!
So Justice is Brief came in second. You can see him on this scoreboard.
Jenna celebrated her third birthday with a Princess Party
I can't believe our baby is three!! Sophie got to visit a friend during the party. It 
We are finally getting the Webcam thing working. John sang Jenna a song and she just loved it.
My little Redeemer kids waiting to go into the church.
Singing in front of the church. I think we had a few chicken out. It brought back such sweet memories for the older folks.
My new Toddler Sunday School Class. Michael, Lauryn,Timothy, Nathan and Israel are learning to sit still for 10 minutes. String cheese is a big motivator.
First Friday Fellowship is a gathering of young adults at our house. We had the largest group of 16 last Friday. We eat, sing, talk, and play games. "Catch Phrase" is our favorite.
Aaron, a young engineer and a graduate student at USC leads our music.
Sandy (on the left) owns a balloon shop in Hermosa Beach. I worked for her on Valentines Day. What a blast! I forgot to take pictures. I plan to help her out on Mother's Day.
These are orchids blooming "my" garden. My friend Ximena Leeper,from Colorado Springs, gave them to me when her mother-in-law, who lives here, passed away.
John and I attended Patricia's opera recital at Chapman University. She sings on our worship team.
Timothy and his mom came for dinner. Timothy is 2 and will have a new baby sister or brother in August.
My new believer and friend Veronica, and her husband Oscar and baby Melanie. Veronica is faithful to come to Moms and Tots and to church. How's that for a tatoo.
Chris and April celebrate their first baby shower and our 3rd at Redeemer. Chris is a deacon and April led the children before I arrived.
Alfred(our other deacon) Pastor John, Daniel and Mike all gathering for the"baby shower".