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Monthly Archives: April 2011
~:: Grand Kids ::~
Still part of the visit: Aunt Chaz meeting the Grand Sand. They seem to like each other, eh? (Low light. It’s low light. And they wouldn’t hold still.) Not sure what they might have been discussing. Whatever it was, they … Continue reading
Posted in A little history, Family, Fun Stuff, Gin, The g-kids, The kids, Visits
Tagged Andy, cake, Chaz, Max, Scooter
39 Comments
~:: Max the Science Guy ::~
When the family came up for the sad time, Max got to stay with us for a couple of days. The weather was fairly gicky, so most of our fun had to be inside. We played games. We like cards, … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Fun Stuff, Gin, The g-kids, The kids, Visits
Tagged experiments, Max, science
25 Comments
~:: In Good Spirit ::~
Like I say – this last weekend was my favorite. All day, working with my hands, filling my heart with sweet and great things. And these are the things I did: Made for one of the stars of our fam. … Continue reading
Posted in Felt stuff, Fun Stuff, Images, Making Things, Pics of Made Things, Seasons
Tagged egg, felt, horse, star
40 Comments
~:: Current Events ::~
Now I find myself with a whole bunch of stuff to write about. Too much. First: The Duck Yesterday, G was looking out the window and said, “The dogs have a duck.” He was already out the back door before … Continue reading
~:: The Payoff ::~
This weekend is one of my two favorite ones on the year. My very favorite weekend is the first one in October. These are the times when my faith celebrates its general conference, when folks all over the planet listen … Continue reading
~:: Trailing along ::~
How does anybody ever have time to do anything? Things may have settled down in theory, but in the real world? No. It’s not that anything important is happening. I’m waiting to see if our house is going to be … Continue reading
Posted in Epiphanies and Meditations, Family, Images, Just life, Seasons, snow
Tagged finding things, snow, stupid
18 Comments
~:: April 1 ::~
I have no idea what kind of origins gave birth to April Fools’ Day, though I’m pretty sure it had something to do with young men in love in Spring. Things are winding down a little here, and as I … Continue reading
~:: Flowers ::~
I wonder why we put so much stock in flowers? Just now, as the weather plays its almost cruel games of bate and switch on us, I find myself counting the small clumps of brave and early bloomers as promises. … Continue reading