On day 3 we headed out to the Grand Canyon. I am thankful that I had the chance to view this beautiful place but have no desire to ever retu...

We spent the night in Green River Utah and headed out the next morning for Bryce Canyon. As I was just getting onto the interstate I noticed...

We took off on May 21, headed through Colorado and into Utah. We had a few days to hang out in Utah before Jeff's boat came in so we dec...

accepted Christ as my Savior sent my baby off to kindergarten moved my studio twice (and closed the doors to the business) remodeled the kit...

Happy Birthday Miss Brainy!! Ever since she picked up her first book, I think it was in 3rd grade, she has been obsessed with Harry Potter. ...

This kid can sleep anywhere, so long as he has his ipod!

The end of the school year is always a super busy time for us. With a birthday, music programs, acedemic and music banquets, field trips and...

"Hey Mom I'm getting high!" Little Buddy yells to me from the other room as he is climbing the ladder I left out from painting...

Our public schools got the most wonderful idea this year, "Hey lets see if we can give parents more work to do...maybe give kindergartn...

The weather was beautiful yesterday so we tackled the huge project of removing the vine and brush that had swallowed up our fence and flower...

I have been very busy working in the shade garden, digging up and transplanting all the hostas from the front yard. I was able to take what ...

My daughter, The Boss, and I finished up the garden path before I left for the conference, which was wonderful. I still need to get more roc...

Yep you read that right, sanding this door ended with a trip to the Urgent Care Center and a pretty red splint. (I had plans to paint this d...

Everyone tells you to enjoy your children because in a blink of an eye they will be grown. Well I blinked. My oldest child, my baby, the tin...

I had already put in the path, but it was difficult to walk on the rocks so yesterday I decided to add the stepping stones and smaller pea g...

The LORD is my light and my salvation-- whom shall I fear? The LORD is the stronghold of my life--of whom shall I be afraid? ~Psalms 27:1 M...

These may look like cute little flowers but they have been nothing but a thorn in my gardening side for the 5 years we have lived here. They...

Here we have the most uninteresting corner of my yard. You can see all the neighbors houses, the alley, and our ugly fences. We will be inst...