Tantalizing aromas were in the air; the many dishes were on the card table, the kitchen counter, and even on the top of the computer cabinet...

My brother-in-law Tommy usually comes to my back door when my house is in total disarray . Now Tommy is an all-around great guy and we enj...

This is a re-post from last November. I need to be reminded again and again... ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ For years, I...

Over the weekend, I reveled in being a Gran. Her sweet little three-year-old voice sounding over the speaker phone, Eve chatted with us on F...

The morns are meeker than they were— The nuts are getting brown— The berry's cheek is plumper— The Rose is out of town. The Maple wears ...

When I came to pick up Bekah after her piano lesson last week, there was the sweetest dog in the car next to us in the parking lot. Kati and...

Our family loves to learn via living books , so I often gather books from our own personal library, supplemented by our public library find...

The annual Mother/Daughter Christmas Shopping Trip was yesterday. While these events are typically marathon days (leave before dawn, home b...

Well, some of us walked... ...and some of us ran... ...but we all found some autumn treasures... ...and enjoyed the wonder of God's cr...

( Already?)

Over at the Nesting Place , The Nester has been taking us through a series of 31 Days to a Less Messy Nest . I have been following closely,...

Thirty-eight years ago today, the Holy Spirit wooed my heart and, as a twelve-year-old girl, I accepted God's gift of grace in the pers...

Grammar has never taken a front row seat in our homeschool. I have taught grammar to each of my children, but only for a season, never in an...

...pumpkins ...colorful mums ...outdoor projects ...an apple donut for breakfast ...a Pumpkin Spice Frappuccino ...TV treats ...an outdoor...

It's so hard to wait!