Cider and Spices

Yes, he is in the birdbath. It is the closest to the sun he can get without climbing onto the roof.

I'm sitting here while three little boys are chowing down on bowls of macaroni and cheese. They love that stuff! And therefore, so do I...

Here is our menu for today. Just so that I can record it for posterity, or something. I might start posting my menu more regularly, now th...

Oh, how I love Stampin' Up! meetings! We have a card club that meets once a month and we make a couple of cards and talk and hang out an...

I'm expanding my card business to include... beer bottles! Okay, just kidding. I actually just made 12 of these, and I figured I...

I have been confused since Wednesday of last week, and have been a day ahead since then. This wasn't so fun last week when I thought it...

Sandbox time os one of Griffin and Sammy's favorite things to do. It's even on the schedule! Well, okay, so it doesn't say ...

Bonnie called this morning and invited us all ( JJ was here too) to walk with her at the farmstead. After about two hours -- who knew it w...

Well, I had such a good evening tonight that I just had to come here and write it all down so that I will remember it. I started working on...

So here it is! My latest excuse for not blogging as much as I could and recording all of the crazy, zany, hilarious things that happen d...

Yeah. This goes right up there with "Things I never thought I would ever say in my lifetime." But apparently the impossible can ...

Sooooo... what do you do when you have a toilet seat sitting in your kitchen sink? What? You've never had a toilet seat sitting in yo...

Christy just came over for lunch with Brianna and Miguel. That's always fun! I made stroganoff, which was really yummy (although I thi...

I have been so busy with so many different things! I wanted to take time to blog today, though. It won't be a long one because the boys ...

After a long labor (almost two days!!) Bonnie produced a beautiful baby girl. Her name is Diamond Giselle, and she is absolutely gorgeous!...

We just spent a lovely afternoon outside. The boys dug in the yard and rearranged the rocks while I swept the porch and cleaned off the chai...

Mike took me to get flowers on Sunday. My birthday was on Monday, and he knows how much I love flowers! :-) I got to pick them out mysel...

I am feeling a little better today. Not too much, but a little. I'm tired and achy, but Bonnie is bringing dinner over (yes, the woman...

Always drive with your radio on. Or maybe this is just the moral of MY story. I don't know. But after having locked my keys in my veh...

This is a happy blog post. I am sitting here, drinking my coffee, and the boys are... well, okay, they WERE napping, I can hea...

Trains, trains, and more trains. When you have two little boys, and you have visitors who are also little boys, trains come very high on th...

After the boys' bath tonight, they requested the luxury of sitting on the big bed and having Mama use the blow dryer on them until they ...

I have been slacking on my blog lately, I know!! I have been working on something that is very exciting for me, and Mike has been such a big...