For some reason, our local antique stores are usually quiet the day after Christmas.  That makes it a great day to get out, walk around, an...

As always --- a lot of red and plaid! Our flags fly year around! The family tree with 60 years of accumulated ornaments includi...

For 20+ years, I have had this strange, little corner made by the wall that covers the side of my refrigerator in the kitchen.  It adjoins...

Another milestone birthday has arrived. Thought #1 Both Bob and I were fortunate to grow up in a close-knit, small town with lots of fr...

A trip to Denver never disappoints! I had a quilt meeting in Denver on Saturday; and while I did my thing, my husband met our son to wa...

We had a small family get-together to celebrate granddaughter, Caitlin's 22nd birthday and her boyfriend, Andy's 24th birthday with...

My rose garden is struggling.  Twenty years ago it was planted in full sun; but now the trees in the front yard have grown to shade the gar...

After a couple of months planning, it was time for the reception.  The previous two posts show some of the preparation. But before peop...

Saturday morning dawned bright and beautiful.  It was a good thing, as we had a ton of work to do to get ready for the celebration at our c...