The Zeiger Family Homestead Blog

Ah, but she was a beautiful bride! A girl, really, just turned 21 four days before, honey blonde hair, slender in a long, simple white gown with a blue ribbon sash. She and her grandmother had made it together. The August sun shone on her bare arms, her blue eyes sparkled as she walked on her father’s arm toward me. Flowers in her hands, flowers in her hair, and somewhere, close by, a golden ring to put on her finger.

Here comes the bride! (Photo: Carroll Meyers).

She walked down that grassy aisle to marry me that day, and I couldn’t have been happier! Continue reading →