My dad, though a great do-it-yourself type of guy, is horribly accident prone. One tradition that was born of all my dad’s do-it-yourself projects is one that most of us probably wish wasn’...Read More
Most people who live around here know about Anthony Lakes Ski Area. It is the local ski area, and it is about 20 miles outside of North Powder, Oregon. When I was in high school, I started skiing,...Read More
Today. It is a day that I would be perfectly happy just deleting from my memory. It was a day that had a rough start, and with the exception of a small bright spot during ceramics class, just kept...Read More
Harley used to take dance lessons (tap & ballet) when we lived in Hermiston. She has really wanted to get back into them, but her dad and I haven’t been able to work out the logistics of...Read More
I am on a new journey in my life – one that started almost a year ago. I don’t know how far I’ve made it along the path, but I do know its been a great adventure! It hasn’t a...Read More
Post-A-Day 2012: Weekly Photo Challenge – Peaceful. To me, there are very few things in this world that are always peaceful no matter the circumstances. Frnesh snow in the mountains is alway...Read More
Since today was Sunday, it wasn’t technically a “snow day” meaning a reprieve from going to school, but it was a great day of snow and no planned activities for the girls and I. I ...Read More
Emma’s basketball team had games in Pilot Rock yesterday, and today they played at home against Weston-McEwen. I was pretty excited to be able to watch her play because I haven’t had muc...Read More
For Christmas, Harley and Reagan each made their gifts to the rest of our family. Reagan made hand-blown glass ornaments, and Harley painted each of us a ceramic piece. She made a vase for me, a j...Read More
To celebrate New Year’s Eve, Crindalyn and I went to Seattle for the weekend to attend the Resolution 2012 Concert. Our hotel was right in down town Seattle, and we had a great time! AmyNature...Read More
I’ve been working on writing this post in my head for a while now, and I decided the only way to actually get it done was to sit down and start typing. If a stranger looked at my life during t...Read More