I was the typical American child. Treasures found under the tree on Christmas morning were the focal point of my holiday season. I have fond...

Happy Mother's Day  to my mom, my mother-in-law, and my 3 daughters: 5 of the best mothers I know! I love you and hope you ha...

It's the holiday season, a time when families gather to celebrate their blessings and to share meaningful moments together. Probably ...

There are changes in the works here on the hill so I have been re-reading old blog posts and updating a few things. A lot has changed in m...

I have always wanted to makeover our little galley kitchen. Well, "always" meaning the 14+ years that we've lived here. We ful...

There has been a lot of activity in our kitchen lately! Some of it has to do with the recent remodeling projects. (That's another post f...

Readers of this blog know my oldest granddaughter by her blog nickname of Polly. Well, "Polly" is almost a teenager now -- crin...

I have been open about my private physical health problem so let me be just as frank about a private spiritual health problem I recently exp...

Our 2013 Graduate Many of the students in our area are heading back to school. Even the homeschooling families are sending in their noti...

This is a picture taken just a few weeks ago of me and my youngest child. Easter, 2013 I'm wearing heels. He isn't. He is n...

At the beginning of this year I mentioned that my son-in-law has a new game in production. ( See here if you wish to read the announcement f...

A couple of weeks ago we celebrated the birthdays of 2 granddaughters, sisters that share a birthday week. That would be Miss Tigger and Li...

The author's private journal Victorian Journals Brownlow Publishing Co., Inc. Before I blogged, I kept a journal. Like my bloggin...

source The Voice of A Loved One “Hi! I just called to . . .” This is the way several of the people I love start their phone conve...

The parents checked the baby’s breathing as she lay in her crib. That would not be unusual except that this was not their first child and sh...