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  • my blog, the memory preserver

    I've taken a few days to get my thoughts in order about "why I blog". . . .I have discovered that I absolutely L O V E blogging, (which certainly is a good reason to do something!) and yet there is a nagging little voice…
  • "Find yourself a home, make it the seat of your affections, respect it, cultivate it, appreciate it. For in the spirit of home do you find all that is good and decent in life. Homes build communities, communities make …
  • Family First!

    (something I read this morning): "Your description of the caterpillar fits my family perfectly. We live an exhausting lifestyle but just can't seem to find a way to slow down. I am even depressed at times about how ha…
  • Grandpa's barn

    Rich's Dad was almost killed in a farming accident involving a PTO shaft just before Thanksgiving. On Saturday I got to see him for the first time after the accident.His personality is a little different now, in a good…
  • Easter Sunday 2008 (joyful and enjoyable)

    My parents live about 3 1/2 to 4 hours away from us and they invited us to their place for Easter dinner this year. Rich and I left on Saturday morning, with our van FULL of children, luggage, and what-not. Saturd…
  • signs of spring

    Rich is taking us out to the Crackerbarrel for breakfast--he's awesome--it's just what I needed. . .a morning out. . .away from the endless work that I do love, yet get tired of! Before we head out for the morning, I wa…
  • I thought I was putting the kids to bed early but I just discovered that one of them (I'm sure it was David) set the livingroom clock back one hour at some point today. I put them to bed, all happy-like because it was…
  • Fall Harvest Cake

    Well, I'm sitting here, passing time away at the computer while waiting for my handsome, hard working man to get home. The kids are watching a silly Dr. Seuss video, that one with the abdominal stars. Just thought I wo…
  • muddy boots

    Jacob, Ethan, and Grace have been outside almost all day. They even ate lunch out there. I'm looking out the window right now and I see Grace and Jacob riding their bikes back from the dam and Ethan running with their…
  • Happy Birthday

    10 years ago I gave birth to my 2nd sonYep! Ethan is 10 years old today.101010I'm having a hard time processing that number.I have two children in double digits now. Ethan's personality is pure sweetness. He's so swee…

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