Mother Math

by | Feb 3, 2010 | Musings

Today I have a guest blog post from a very close friend of mine, Jenni. Her blog, Wordseed, is one of my favorites. I treasure her wit and the way she uses words. Enjoy the post, and then help her win a Joy-ography Scholarship by clicking here and typing Jennifer in...

Some Answers and Go Vote

by | Feb 2, 2010 | Writing

Little questionnaire that got passed onto me by Krista Lynne Jensen. Rules: Answer the following questions with Single Word answers then pass this along to 5 other bloggers. Make sure you let them know about it though. Your Cell Phone? None Your Hair? Dry Your...

Tracking a Mountain Lion

by | Jan 31, 2010 | Farm & Family

Late Thursday night my husband grabbed his farm coat and disappeared out the door without explanation. An hour later he returned and explained he thought he’d seen a car trying to spotlight deer on our dirt road. That didn’t make any sense because with all...

Laundry, My Writing Inspiration

by | Jan 29, 2010 | Musings, Writing

Early Tuesday morning the power went out here for about an hour. My computer never regained consciousness. My miracle-working husband took it apart and reconnected it to his computer and recovered most of my files, but none of the children’s. Like my son’s...

January Not Just For Snow Sports

by | Jan 25, 2010 | Farm & Family, Musings

Although January is great for sledding it’s also an optimal time to go back to school clothes shopping. At least that’s how I shop. I’m a clearance shopper and this season holds fantastic deals. Last year I bought my oldest’s pants for four...