

Hey, look at our new baby!

Helena and Daddy

In Erie, 1984


Grabbing Daddy’s ink pen

New bonnets

OK, I’ll comb your hair now, Helena, if you promise to comb my hair when I’m old.

The never-ending game of dolls

Helena standing next to the current science fair projects

History Fair

If you need anything ironed, give it to Helena. She loves to iron.

Lilia Wilson’s piano recital

Mercer County 4-H Fair judging

Primitive Civil War ball costumes

Helena wins a ribbon at the fair for her black cape

The blue dress

Keithsburg, Illinois pine forest

One of Helena’s quilts for her hope chest

Ribbon embroidery

Helena’s first pet, Gwennie.

Insertion lace

1914 Afternoon Dress

Ball Gown

Day Dress

White water rafting in Colorado


Unidentified people at New Year’s Eve party


She needed this….

…to go here.


Playing guitar with her teacher



Drawn-thread work


With friend Emily

Helena’s little helper, Ronnie
September 29th, 2008 at 9:13 am
happy birthday helena!! neat pics, hope you enjoy your day!
September 29th, 2008 at 9:45 am
Hi Helena! Happy 25th Birthday today! Wishing you God’s best today and always!!
Cousin Ruthie
September 29th, 2008 at 9:54 am
I love these posts.
So sweet to look back at the
blessings and mercies of
our Lord Jesus Christ throughout life!
He is the giver of all things good!
Birthday blessings to Helena!
September 29th, 2008 at 9:55 am
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, HELENA!!! I hope you have a fun day! The pictures were great! Loved seeing you “grow up” in just a few minutes
September 29th, 2008 at 10:06 am
Happy birthday, Helena!
Hope your day is fabulous.
September 29th, 2008 at 10:09 am
Happy Birthday Helena.
September 29th, 2008 at 10:23 am
A very happy birthday to you, Helena! We hope you have a wonderful day filled with friends, family and a delicious cake!
September 29th, 2008 at 10:43 am
I love the pictures! It’s so fun seeing pics from when you were little and all the different projects you’ve done. Hope you have a very Happy Birthday, Helena!
Faith
September 29th, 2008 at 2:51 pm
Have a “Happy Birthday”, Helena!
September 30th, 2008 at 1:43 pm
Happy (belated) birthday! I love love all the beautiful dresses.
October 2nd, 2008 at 8:56 pm
Happy Birthday Helena!
May the Lord bless you.
[We loved the pictures.]