Last weekend our kids and little people were out for a visit. The sun was shining, a beautiful blue sky overhead and not a breath of wind, it was a good day for a walk in the woods. There is a beautiful trail near our home that winds through the forest. At the point where […]
Month: February 2016
Leftover Lipstick
We replaced our bathroom vanity last week. The old one was getting pretty tired and it was bland anyway, cheap white vanity with plastic handles and a plastic, one-piece counter/sink. It had most of the finish worn off from repeated cleaning and, thanks to one of my children, a patch of dried fletching glue when […]
My Valentine Fail
My sweet was up early this morning. I found him comfortably reclined in his chair, watching some sort of fishing show. I leaned down to give him a kiss and he said “Happy Valentine’s Day.” (He remembered, good, this is not always the case.) I returned the greeting and handed him a big, red envelope. […]
How To Be A Good Mother-in-Law
My mother taught me a lot of things. She taught me to bake a delicious pie and roast a chicken. She taught me how to sew on a button and embroider a pillowcase. She taught me the importance of not cutting paper with my fabric scissors. Like I said, she taught me a lot of […]
