Matt was out of town, so I invited my niece to a pj party. Pizza. Popcorn. Movie. Ice cream. and BLINK! and Zigity tournaments. And before...

Then out pops a sneaking Pip... I love Corynn's wide-mouthed laugh in this one. Who knew zipping a coat could be so HILARIOUS!?!?

On our way home from church, we had the surprise of a lifetime when we saw with our own eyes some escaped mountain goats from a local farm. ...

It is the simplest things in life that are the most beautiful. The most special moments in life are those that require no money, only heart ...

Because when this man sings, he means it. Even a stoic girl by nature can get into it. And THESE two?!? Well, these two require me to MAKE ...

Corynn, after having been sternly spoken to about something she did wrong, whimpered..."sometimes we fall short, Mama." Such big ...

What if someone calls in the morning and very spontaneously, you invite them over~and they will arrive in about 20 minutes or so? Add to tha...

I've done it. For months and months I've wondered how I could try out making some revenue on blogging, or in the very least, partic...

I've seen many a blue JAY in my lifetime, but never a bluebird (and I've seen me some birds!!!). UNTIL, that is, I heard the call...

I feel compelled to actually use VOCABULARY instead of just posting redundant photographs all the time. I think it's time to " use...

which means blog-time in this neck of the woods. It's either now or midnight. And frankly, I'll be five shades to the wind by that...

As many times as I post photos of all three children together, one might assume I say something like "Hey kids, I want to get a picture...

Since we got our woodstove, which *still* seems surreal to me, we have had to split wood every other weekend in order to have supply enough ...

Now MY job, is to "catch" the pieces that are split and toss them into the bucket of the tractor. Which is on par to working your ...

Me, dressed in Matt's warm and comfy coveralls and Shamik, my devoted Siamese from way back in the days of middle school. (He's not...