Timeline – Page 3 – For the Love of Lorna

Coming Home—Part 2

Posted on May 30, 2016 | by Jay

In our new living room at Cambridge Heights. [This historical timeline of Lorna’s life is continued from Coming Home—Part 1. The entire series begins in Childhood.] For only the second time in our entire married life we will leave one home behind and move to another. Thursday, February 26, 2004 Moving Day This (more…)

Coming Home—Part 1

Posted on May 26, 2016 | by Jay | 1 Comment

[This historical timeline of Lorna’s life is continued from Living Vigorously. The entire series begins in Childhood.] This…seems to have forced our hand—we must either buy this house or start looking for a new one. Friday, November 14, 2003 Change of Circumstance “Goodbye, Dennis,” Lorna says, waving her hand. Dennis, dressed in a (more…)

Living Vigorously

Posted on May 7, 2016 | by Jay | 4 Comments

[This historical timeline of Lorna’s life is continued from Moving Ahead. The entire series begins in Childhood.] Since I have joined Lorna in the regular pioneer service, we have found a happiness and togetherness we never have experienced before. Saturday, November 23, 2002 Perseverance Lorna carefully unwraps her bagel. The butter oozes from (more…)

Moving Ahead

Posted on April 25, 2016 | by Jay | 5 Comments

Margaret, Lorna, and Silvio. [This historical timeline of Lorna’s life is continued from Attack! The entire series begins in Childhood.] No matter what it takes, we will try to stay on the pioneer list and continue as partners. Wednesday, December 19, 2001 Turning Wheels I stop at the traffic light and the engine (more…)

Attack!

Posted on April 7, 2016 | by Jay | 2 Comments

[This historical timeline of Lorna’s life is continued from Partners. The entire series begins in Childhood.] The future is now, in many ways, uncertain. But one thing is sure—we will keep on serving Jehovah. Tuesday, September 11, 2001, 8:30 a.m. Prelude The birds chirp happily outside the window. The day has dawned (more…)

Partners

Posted on March 31, 2016 | by Jay | 2 Comments

[This historical timeline of Lorna’s life is continued from Aloha, Hawaii! The entire series begins in Childhood.] This is the beginning of a new era. Saturday, September 30, 2000 Living the Dream I stop at the corner of the block and retrieve a small black binder from my field service book bag. Opening (more…)

Realizing the Dream

Posted on March 19, 2016 | by Jay | 1 Comment

[This historical timeline of Lorna’s life is continued from New Beginnings. The entire series begins in Childhood.] Tomorrow will be the dawn of a new era. Tomorrow our relationship will change in a very meaningful way. Tomorrow we will finally realize a dream. Friday, April 28, 2000, 10:43 a.m. New Routine I take (more…)

New Beginnings

Posted on March 16, 2016 | by Jay | 2 Comments

[This historical timeline of Lorna’s life is continued from Celebrations. The entire series begins in Childhood.] “I can start building up to pioneering. This is our dream coming true!” Saturday, August 28, 1999 Shower Surprise The sheer curtain raises gently from the warm late summer breeze wafting into the room from outside. All (more…)

Celebrations

Posted on February 26, 2016 | by Jay | 1 Comment

[This historical timeline of Lorna’s life is continued from Staying the Course. The entire series begins in Childhood.] Lorna—and her sisters—continue working hard and giving direction not just out of a sense of duty to keep a tradition, but out of a real love. Friday, November 13, 1998 Party Preparations “Jay, please put (more…)

Staying the Course

Posted on January 26, 2016 | by Jay | 2 Comments

The Galaxy [This historical timeline of Lorna’s life is continued from Drawing Closer. The entire series begins in Childhood.] The high-pitched squeal and the sickening thud that followed jolt me. That sounded close! Friday, October 10, 1997 Preparations After sipping her coffee Lorna sets down her cup and opens the checkbook. In front (more…)