Saturday afternoon I received this letter in the mail. As it is only the second fan mail I’ve ever received via the postal service (reader[…]

Since the birth of our son about five months ago (five months already!! Why does time have to go so fast?), I’ve had very little[…]

A few days ago my middle daughter hollered up the stairs to me that we had a package on our porch. Assuming it was church[…]

Those of you who write (whether you are published yet or not) know it’s all about perseverance. No writer knows this better than my good[…]

As promised, here are pictures from the Whitney Awards last month. And I should clarify the title of this blog—there is nothing wacky about the[…]

These days there are so many things to blog about and so little time to blog. Since I’m having difficulty finding time to post more[…]

It was with great anticipation a few weeks ago, that I headed out to attend the Daily Herald’s Savvy Shopper class. Though I’d been cutting[…]

        So I missed my goal again last week—the one about blogging every Thursday. It isn’t that I’ve got nothing to say.[…]

Last Friday was our daughters’ school skate night at Classic Skating. As is our tradition—for the past umpteen years—we loaded the Suburban with kids, scooters,[…]

For the past sixteen years our home has had a decidedly feminine aura about it. Pink princess wallpaper, canopy beds, fairy tea parties, American Girl[…]