Jealous?

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Just a little bit! Right at this moment, my parents are in Portoferraio, Elba Island, Italy. I’m a little jealous, just a tiny bit. I’m more happy for them. Happy they worked hard to be ab... Read More

A Quickie

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I just thought I’d post a picture of the ACTUAL gift Lindsay gave me. I love it! I love looking at it every day. As soon as I get off work, I’m off to Emigrant Park for the weekend for a s... Read More

Gratitude, Blessings, & Happiness

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Grateful for the dear friends I have, new, and old. Blessed by the beauty around me, my life, and my family. Happy to be alive, healthy, and rich with love. I have said before how thankful I am for Li... Read More

Gratitude, Blessings, & Happiness

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Grateful for the dear friends I have, new, and old. Blessed by the beauty around me, my life, and my family. Happy to be alive, healthy, and rich with love. I have said before how thankful I am for Li... Read More

It’s a Girl Thing

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I redecorated the girls’ bathroom this week. I’ve had the stuff for quite a while, but just got around to doing it. They love it! They also love having designated “colors” for ... Read More

Traveling through time

Last weekend, I took a short drive to Sumpter just to do some sight-seeing. When I got there, The Sumpter Valley Railroad was running one of its steam engines, so I decided to go for a ride. It was a ... Read More

Happy Anniversary!

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Happy Anniversary Mom & Dad! Oh, the comfort, the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person, having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words, but pouring them all out, just as they ar... Read More

We’re Rockin’!

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One day last weekend between hunts, we decided to go looking for firewood for our campfire. We found plenty of wood, and we found LOTS of rocks! I am lucky I hunt with such strong guys (and three of t... Read More

Bittersweet Heartache

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Today was the first day of school for all of our girlies, and they all had a wonderful day. This post, though, is not about the first day of school so much. Today was the first day I had to admit comp... Read More

Um, yeah, they call me "Velvet"

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If any of you followed my blog much last year, you know that everyone we hunt with has a nickname. However, you don’t get a nickname until you kill something with your bow, so I was still &#8220... Read More