Wednesday, April 2, 2014

Visit from Nathaniel and Laurie Beth Burt

The highlight of March was to have Nathaniel and Laurie Beth visit us for six days! 

New York City ~ Manhattan Temple

Lunch at Shake Shack

911 Memorial

911 Empty Sky Memorial - New Jersey Side


911 Tear Drop Memorial gift from Russia 
placed in Bayonne overlooking the Hudson River to NYC

Road Trip to visit Church History sites.
Peter Whitmer Farm where Church was organized in 1830

Hill Cumorah Monument

Smith Family Log Home

Smith Family Frame Home

Sacred Grove behind us

View of the Log Home from the Sacred Grove


The Grandin Building were the Book of Mormon was published


Ferry to Ellis Island and Liberty Island




We visited Thomas Edison's Laboratory in Edison, N.J.
This statue is in his library.  
A Greek God throwing a phonograph record (invented by Edison)
It is a play on the "famous Discus Thrower from 5th Century BC from Hadrian's Villa in Tivoli, Italy - one of the most famous images from the ancient world"

We love our family so much!

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