I first saw this fabric panel at Peek-A-Boo Pattern Shop (affiliate link) earlier this fall, and I knew when I saw it that it was perfect for my youngest daughter. There was only one problem R...Read More
I usually hang a wreath on our door at Christmas, but I saw an example of a painted wooden sign that looked like a giant ornament and wanted to try to make one for us. I like the idea of startin...Read More
My youngest daughter, Reagan, has been participating in the play “Annie” at our local playhouse, the Elgin Opera House. She auditioned for the show in June, and they started rehearsal i...Read More
When I try to describe my personality, or explain to someone “who” I am, I have a really difficult time. I am a study in contrasts and contradictions. I make a statement about one of m...Read More
Letting go. I am not good at giving up control, just ask anyone in my family. Over the past few years, I have become better at it; not necessarily good, mind you, but better. I have learned that i...Read More
This girl here started eighth grade today, and she is so excited! This year will mean many firsts for her, including a trip across the country to study United States History and the Colonial United ...Read More
Today was Harley’s first day of school for her Junior Year. I have all sorts of mixed feelings about it, especially with how quickly the summer seems to have gone. I have never had an issue ...Read More
Today is Crindalyn’s birthday. We are exactly six months apart in age. She is an amazing mother, a genuine friend, a hard worker, and a beautiful soul – inside and out. How do you quan...Read More
It was a little hot in the hog barn yesterday afternoon, and Big Booty Judy was thirsty. AmyNature Girl. Mom. Wife. Friend. Photographer. Sewer. Crafter. Artist. To borrow a phrase – “Yeet...Read More
We are at our very best, and we are happiest, when we are fully engaged in work we enjoy on the journey toward the goal we’ve established for ourselves. It gives meaning to our time off and comf...Read More
My sister. I can’t remember my life without her (I was only 2 when she was born), and I can’t imagine not having her in my life. We don’t get to spend nearly enough time togethe...Read More
My nephew, Tymoteusz, has always been a hard worker with lofty goals, which has resulted in many achievements both academically and personally. Tymek (his nickname) is graduating from Hermiston Hig...Read More
