Monthly Archives: August 2010

It has been really hot lately.  On this particular day it was so hot that the kids didn’t even want to be outside.  That is a rarity as most of our summer months are spent outside.  So we decided to bake.  The kids were excited. As I’ve said before, I love to bake.  There is […]

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It’s getting ready to storm.  I’m sitting on my front porch and the sound of the trees whispering in the wind is one of the most wonderful sounds I know.  I love a good storm.  Even as a child, I couldn’t wait to hear the thunder and see the lightening. Right now, I hear the […]

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I want to take a moment and wish my dear Friend and fellow blogger over at Two Pretzels a very, very Happy Birthday. To a woman who has inspired me with her ability to live life to the fullest.  A woman who is willing to take risks, be transparent, and to find joy in the […]

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I have poison ivy.  Not like a small patch of poison ivy on which I spread a little pink lotion and all is better.  I mean I really have poison ivy.  Everywhere.  Big, huge splotches covering my arms, legs, and entire upper torso.  The kind of poison ivy that has led to sleepless nights when […]

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    Writing this blog has been like being given a new set of eyes.  The old set was okay. . . they did what they were supposed to do. They opened, they closed, and they focused on the things in front of them. . . but something was just a little off, a little […]

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