I was wrong today... And glad to be so. After completing part of the work for altering a dress, ready to test out the fit, I started...

The heavens declare the glory of God! This is the view above my head as I write. The past week has been so full of classes, travel, and...

It's the end of a very long day. My main fountain of noise is singing as loudly as possible in the shower. Maybe the soap works better...

I feel a mixture of joy and some sadness today, on this Mother's Day of 2021. You see, yesterday, I watched with grief as my first...

In a rare feat, we had dinner done AND cleaned up by 6:00 last night. Actually, we cooked, and I cleaned. Proud moment for this...

What do you do on a perfect Sunday? Have buddies over to play! Kal and Kara had fun visiting friends that haven't been over here for...

Does life ever feel like the Whack-a-Mole game? It does to me. Sweep the floor. Whack. Do the dishes. Whack. Someone tracks in dirt....

I wrote yesterday without posting, and here it is: The world lost a wonderful lady on Saturday, my great aunt. She spent so much of her...

Anyone care for a weather buffet? We had about everything except what you'd want. Sunny, then dark and gloomy, and back again. Hail. ...

Jingle bells, jingle bells... Oh, wait, it's the wrong time of year for that. We have a nice pile of snow on the ground here, and on all...

We have piles and shelves full of books all over our house. We all love to read. I usually have a collection of various moods on my...

Breakfast food always hits the spot for supper. Eggs. Toast for Kal. Cheater pancakes for Kara. I wouldn't normally fix separate...

Remember yesterday how I was talking about a plan for the day? Hehe. Plan. At 7:00 this morning, the orthodontist's office called and...

Most moms I know can understand this picture. That was this past weekend for me. It's most days, actually. Life constantly is teaching...

The Bradford pear trees are in full bloom right now. Also full stink. Anyone who has a Bradford pear will enjoy the blooms for a day or...

Sunny. 78 degrees. A perfect day for passing the real estate exam for our state, which is just what I did. That's been the big test for...

Happy Resurrection Day! The pictures are from around our neighborhood today. Miss E has the prettiest daffodil patch I've ever seen, and...

Hello, Saturday morning! Yesterday was Good Friday. Kris was off work for it. I can't remember the last time a holiday affected my work...

Spring Break has been a bit of a disappointment for Kal and Kara, at least that is the way it seems. We haven't gone to fabulous places. ...

I have these notebooks I started for my kids when they were babies. It's where I write down special or funny things they do, or...