Hi. I haven't blogged for a while.  Blog is such an ugly word. It doesn't look pretty written out, it doesn't sound pretty spok...

These are things that make me feel smart and stupid at the same time: My Clark Kent glasses. They're big and nerdy and - duh! - Super...

Cherry pie in winter: a slice of summer on your plate. If you've never even considered trying your hand at preserving your ow...

It's been Happy New Year for nine days now. And Happy Snowed In for nearly that long, I think. That part of my mind that records the r...

Dear Family and Friends, You may have noticed that we don't normally send out year-end letters with our Christmas cards.  That's be...

We just had our first snowfall last night. Naturally, I'm fishing a post out of last summer. I wrote this one June afternoon and never ...

I have spent an inordinate amount of my adult life sorting children's toys.  I am grateful that I haven't kept track of time spent i...