I absolutely love the rain. So the past two days have been wonderful! Thunder and lightning, very very frightening….We even got some hail and, luckily, it was pea size, so…
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Do you know what day it is?
Today is 4/20/07. It’s the anniversary of the Columbine shootings, Hitler’s Birthday and it’s the day of too many threats on schools across the country. What the heck is wrong…
As Disturbed would say, we are “Down with the Sickness”
Easter came and was good. Pretty much. The sort of normal family stuff one does to get them to the next holiday. Well, that evening, I started to get a…
Candle Making & Gardening
I’ve decided to learn how to roll my own beeswax candles. I’ve been getting catalogs from a great company called Glory Bee. They have everything to do with bees, including…
My sweetest kids
Ian learned a new trick today. Peek-a-boo. He covers his eyes, and waits for you to say, “Where’s Ian?” a couple times and then moves his hand from his eyes…
Made a great recipe
So, I’ve tried a couple of recipes now from The Family Homestead website, and I must say that they have been winners, so far. A couple nights ago, I made…
Another fun day
Yesterday we decided that it would be fun to pick Gavin up from school on our bikes. I never realized before that there was a slight hill on the way…
Our bike ride
We went on our first official bike ride yesterday. We couldn’t have picked a harder route!! We rode to a park, which is probably only 3-4 miles away. The only…
Getting in shape
Brian and I both (finally) got bikes! Yea! It’s been many years since either of us had bikes and I am looking forward to riding all over town this summer….
First post of my new blog!
I’m sure this is a fairly generic first post, but I finally have my new blog set up. Yea! So, I’ll be posting to keep friends and family up to…