A Joy Each Morning… with the Java!
Our DIY Coffee Station has brightened up a corner of our Kitchen… Read More A Joy Each Morning… with the Java!
A Splendid Summer Setting
Come and see my freshly decorated Summer Dining Room … Read More A Splendid Summer Setting
Living and Moving
He is not far from each one of us. “For in Him we live, and move, and have our being.” (Acts 17:27-28 NIV Version of the Bible)
Gifts in our lives
“He brings gifts into our lives… things like affection for others, exuberance about life, serenity. We develop a willingness to stick with things, a sense of compassion in the heart, and a conviction that a basic holiness permeates things and people.”—-Galatians 5:22 (The Message)… Read More Gifts in our lives
The Smile on my Face
Brought my coffee into the living room early this morning, and discovered this little Bunny waiting for me. … Read More The Smile on my Face
Good Old Fashioned Hard Work
We get water in the basement every time a flash flood comes. So I drew out a sketch, and today Mom and I dug out canals and put in drainage pipes to get the rain water to flow out to the alley instead of into our basement.
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Just What the Doctor Ordered… A Weekend in the Country
We follow three major rules: ride your bike and have fun, treat the community with respect and assume personal responsibility.… Read More Just What the Doctor Ordered… A Weekend in the Country
Memorial Day
Remembering those who gave all…… Read More Memorial Day
Why Our Family Studies Mandarin
For us, Studying Mandarin gives our son an advantage in becoming successful in his future chosen career. By beginning studies early, he can take advantage of educational programs using tutors from the college here in town, thereby they getting a head start for studying languages in college (or life after high school). … Read More Why Our Family Studies Mandarin
Friday Fun Facts
Although not done for religious reasons, our family nearly always eats fish on Friday. In Arkansas, our fish came to us without monetary cost, we simply caught it in the Little Red River. Our freezer always overflowed with the catch of the weekend. Now that we are city-folk in PA, we must buy our fish at the market. Not only do we not have time to fish, the fish in the local rivers are fraught with mercury and toxins. … Read More Friday Fun Facts
Blue Willow 