Month: October 2009

  • big foot lives here!

    The other day Scott went for a run and told me that his feet kind of hurt, which is one of many reasons I try to abstain from that form of body jarring exercise. “I think my shoes are too small,” he said. I looked at his feet. I think the shoes look fine.. but…

  • juggling goldfish

    A few days ago a wonderful writer friend, Mary DeMuth, posted a question asking if others felt overwhelmed. Boy, was that relevant to me, especially since I had just grounded myself for not having my homework done, laundry finished, and to top it off my room was a mess! Sometimes things get done and at…

  • puppy love

    It is hard to believe Lucy’s puppies are almost 7 weeks old. It has been such a special time for us. The kids watched her give birth, which was a lesson in itself. Later that day after Emma and I had left for a meeting, I called home to check on the little family. Amy…

  • flyposuction!

    We were so blessed with an abundant garden. The down side was the crazy amount of fruit flies that decided living in the house was way more fun than living outside of the house. One day we had the shop vacuum out and John had a brilliant idea. He decided to suck them out of…