I Think You’ve Got Some Knots
There may have been a few “ouches” in the process. But in the end, they both thought they had beautiful hairstyles, And I was just grateful there were no scissors […]
Jack
Little Jack, the brightest little light of their holiday season..
Really Long Thank You Note
When my children were too small to write in full sentences, I stumbled upon some fill -in- the- blank thank you notes, at a local craft store. They read: Thank […]
Autumn Mornings
Autumn mornings are everything. Cider, pumpkins,donuts, and sunflowers all on the same day. Summer is in the rear view, but you can almost smell the winter wind. That little orange […]
Cider From Jars
Cider from jars, Sweet juicy apples. Air that smells of flowers, And blankets that swing you straight to the moon…
Balloons for Your Birthday
Balloons for your birthday. And a trip down the slide. A swing on the swing. A quick splash through the fountains, And a smile from cute little cheek to cute […]
Sometimes We Glamp
Sometimes we camp. But if there is a Conestoga Wagon available in the middle of hiking country, We’re gonna glamp. And as it turns out, glamping is pretty fun.
When Can We Go Back?
Florida. The countdown starts the instant we’re back. Cross into Cincinnati. Stop at Skyline (priorities, people). Pull into the driveway. Bring in the bags. Unpack. And then the kids, without […]
Guacamole and More Guacamole
Spring break this year was part endurance test, part guacamole binge. We spent the days hiking slot canyons, climbing ladders to Indian dwellings, and finding pottery and petroglyphs. Lots of […]
Chapstick and Mittens
January tried it’s best to freeze us back indoors, but we lathered on the chapstick and headed outdoors despite the cold. Sledding, basketball, and some foggy hikes wore us out […]
Cleaning out Closets
I was the kid that couldn’t start my homework without cleaning my room. I’m still that kid. It’s January, so you’ll find me cleaning out all of my closets, And […]
Old Habit
It’s an old habit from art school- We always laid out all of our work at the end of the year, Took a look back before moving forward again. I […]
