Category Archives: Our Fun Times

Up North

The extreme heat and drought of this summer has been tough, and at one point we decided we needed to get away….away to someplace cool, refreshing and relaxing. Most of our family and friends headed south or way out west,

Up North

The extreme heat and drought of this summer has been tough, and at one point we decided we needed to get away….away to someplace cool, refreshing and relaxing. Most of our family and friends headed south or way out west,

It Was A Very Hot July

This past month of July was so incredibly HOT, it was hard to get out and do much of anything. We spent the 4th of July at the farm with Sarah’s family. Of course, this intense heat meant one thing…homemade

It Was A Very Hot July

This past month of July was so incredibly HOT, it was hard to get out and do much of anything. We spent the 4th of July at the farm with Sarah’s family. Of course, this intense heat meant one thing…homemade

Shout Out!!!

I recently admitted to all of you, my tendency to be a control freak. Well, here’s another one for ya…I have….wait for it…..crazy sensitive skin. Yes I do! Always have. So soap products – whether laundry, dish, body, hands, shampoo,

Shout Out!!!

I recently admitted to all of you, my tendency to be a control freak. Well, here’s another one for ya…I have….wait for it…..crazy sensitive skin. Yes I do! Always have. So soap products – whether laundry, dish, body, hands, shampoo,

It’s All About Control

Those of you who know me are already aware of this, and those of you who know me pretty well will not be surprised by this, but for those who don’t know me….I am admitting openly…I am a control freak!!!

It’s All About Control

Those of you who know me are already aware of this, and those of you who know me pretty well will not be surprised by this, but for those who don’t know me….I am admitting openly…I am a control freak!!!

In Need of A Bicycle

After reading another bloggers writings this morning, where she was reminiscing about her younger days spent on the Katy Trail, I found myself wishing (yet again) that we lived closer to the Trail. I mentioned to Sasha that it would

In Need of A Bicycle

After reading another bloggers writings this morning, where she was reminiscing about her younger days spent on the Katy Trail, I found myself wishing (yet again) that we lived closer to the Trail. I mentioned to Sasha that it would

Clouds, Owls and Mile High Mudd Pie

Working on the tenth floor of an office building, facing a window with a view to the southwest, I get to see all the fun weather coming our way during the day. Today was especially fun. The skies were constantly

Clouds, Owls and Mile High Mudd Pie

Working on the tenth floor of an office building, facing a window with a view to the southwest, I get to see all the fun weather coming our way during the day. Today was especially fun. The skies were constantly

Chillin’

Did you watch NBC’s The Voice last night?  Sasha will not miss it, and now he has me hooked on it too! I had planned to get a bunch of little chores around the house done, but instead we did some

Chillin’

Did you watch NBC’s The Voice last night?  Sasha will not miss it, and now he has me hooked on it too! I had planned to get a bunch of little chores around the house done, but instead we did some

Weekend Getaway…Big Cedar Lodge

We returned, late Sunday afternoon, from our extended 3-day weekend get-away! Nothing big and crazy was planned. Just hoped for some serious sunshine-time and total relaxation in the great outdoors. Our destination: Big Cedar Lodge in Branson, Missouri. We arrived

Weekend Getaway…Big Cedar Lodge

We returned, late Sunday afternoon, from our extended 3-day weekend get-away! Nothing big and crazy was planned. Just hoped for some serious sunshine-time and total relaxation in the great outdoors. Our destination: Big Cedar Lodge in Branson, Missouri. We arrived

First Snow of 2012!

We woke this morning to a beautiful blanket of white snow everywhere. The first snowfall of 2012 for us. It’s only a couple inches, but enough to make me smile. My late Grandma and I are both January birthday girls.

First Snow of 2012!

We woke this morning to a beautiful blanket of white snow everywhere. The first snowfall of 2012 for us. It’s only a couple inches, but enough to make me smile. My late Grandma and I are both January birthday girls.