I am trying as hard as I can to publish a "completed kitchen" post, but Blogger is not cooperating with me.  At. All.  Does it not...

Contented sighs. Today was one of those perfect weather days.  The sun was shining, it was warm but not hot, and the humidity was delight...

This week, on a homeschool yahoo group of which I am a member, someone posed the question, " How many years have you been homeschooling...

(You know the rest...) We all scream  For ice cream! It must be summer. Kids running through the sprinkler. Adults seeking the shady spo...

By this time next week, Lord willing, the kitchen remodel will be complete , and I will be sure to overload you with show you some pictures...

In our travels around the world (via this year's homeschool geography studies ), we have made it to Africa.  While visiting here, we ar...

Or... SUNDAY SNAPSHOTS: WEEKEND EDITION It was our privilege to have five of our grandchildren ( the ones who live near by ) staying with...

This weekend was exhilarating, exciting, and extra special.  It was also exhausting.  All because of five honored house guests who were here...

The scene tonight ...preparing our evening coffee with water from the kitchen sink (not the bathtub), with the coffee pot back on the count...

I am often attracted to cards with animals on them.  Animal faces can be so expressive, and if you're an animal lover, those faces can w...

What a week!  A week of assisting my handy man as he cut and installed the new countertop.   (Can anyone say stress ?  Really, hon...you ...

I have shared this quote before, but I think it bears repeating here on this Mother's Day weekend... "How can it be a large care...

Phase Two has begun!   Monday We went to Ikea to purchase the countertop. Tuesday Ron took out the old cracked and rusty kitchen sink an...