I'm in love with a camera. My old faithful Sony Cybershot died in DisneyWorld and so I've been camera borrowing ever since. Right n...

“ Only when we understand that God has ordained our suffering can we begin to make sense of it. Only then can we be certain that He has...

com·mis·sion vb. 1. The act of granting certain powers or the authority to carry out a particular task or duty. I received my recommission...

"A real Christian is an odd number anyway. He feels supreme love for One whom he has never seen, talks familiarly every day to Someone ...

Written in honor of Olivia's due date, August 2, 2009, exactly one year ago today. A small spritely girl toddles around the fields of h...

We love ourselves a good nature walk! I have a 5-year-old who is an expert robin's egg detector. She would find them everywhere! We love...

This is a word for word copy of a typed note I received last night from my daughter (I added some punctuation for ease of reading). I think ...

I used to do much more scrapbooking back when a) I had less children = more time and b) I had more money. After many years of paper scrappin...

Tried and true recipes, from yours truly, from drinks to dessert.... First, start off with some Virgin Mango Coladas . (*giggle* I said vir...

  A toast? Yeah. To high treason. That's what these men were committing when they signed the Declaration. Had we lost the war, they wo...

I wish I could be the Happy Blog. The one where I get to write about my adventures in home decorating or fabulous dinner parties or the exci...

I know some of you are probably bored to tears with my posts about Disney, but since it's my new happy place , I will eventually finish ...

Many mornings it was slow-going to get to the breakfast table because of all the lush scenery at our resort! I think this last year of homes...