According to everyone around here last winter brought an insane amount of snow. There were about 3 weeks worth of snow days last year at the girls’ school. After dealing with all that it was assumed that this year would be much the same. The school came up with an idea of doing snow packets [...]

Life moves so fast around here. It’s just not possible that next week will introduce March. Time has floated by so quickly that I almost forgot to share some of the projects that I’ve completed in the past few months. I’ve been feeling inadequate lately about all the projects I have supplies for but never [...]

Mike surprised me a while back with tickets to an American Idol type competition in Watertown called RiSING Stars. This is apparently the 3rd year they’ve done it and award one lucky singer at the end of the night. The winning duo from last year is actually already signed for a record deal. I have [...]

Yesterday the girls presented us with a JUMBO egg. They were very giddy about it since it seemed to be our biggest yet. Fortunately, their father was already in the midst of making Harmut waffles and would be needing 3 eggs. He used the jumbo egg in place of two eggs. I just feel sorry [...]

We live in the kind of town where everyone knows everyone, dating back several generations. However, when I describe where we live, it seems our house gets missed. It’s not until I mention the original family name that bells ring. Part of the reason our little house gets overlooked is because it sits quite far [...]