Cousins

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(FR: L-R) Kayleigh, Kendric, Tanna, Reagan (BR: L-R) Harley, Emma, Tymek, Benjamin, & Konrad The girls and I spent the afternoon at my sister’s house in Hermiston.  They had a great time ha... Read More

Driven to Distraction

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dis * trac * tion 1    : the act of distracting or the state of being distracted especially : mental confusion. 2   : something that distracts; especially : amusement What distracts you? Distrac... Read More

2011 Opening Ceremonies

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Saturday was the opening ceremonies for the 2011 season for the Irrigon Little League.  It included team pictures, team introductions, a few games, and a tribute to a local volunteer.  The weather c... Read More

Daily Thoughts

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This hangs on my mirror in our bathroom.  I look at it each morning when I am getting ready. AmyNature Girl. Mom. Wife. Friend. Photographer. Sewer. Crafter. Artist. To borrow a phrase – &#8220... Read More

The Hot Mess – CONQUERED!

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I have been working on re-modeling (rearranging furniture, really) and re-organizing our office at home.  My first post about this project talked about what a Hot Mess the office was.  The furnitur... Read More

Rare Sightings

Big Horn Sheep During Spring Break, I had to go to Portland for a day.  I have seen the big-horn sheep in the Columbia River Gorge almost every time I’ve been to Portland in the past several ye... Read More

The ABC's of Me

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These little quizzes are pretty goofy, but sometimes my mind just needs a break and I need to do something easy.  At times, my mind is so cluttered with thoughts I have to do something simple like th... Read More

Craftsmanship

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My dad is a woodworker.  He has been making things out of wood for as long as I can remember.  Most of the stuff he made while Erika and I were growing up looked nice, but was built more for fun... Read More

BYU Basketball

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Post-A-Day 2011:  Go to your drafts folder and finish an old post We’re almost done with month 3 here at daily post. I’m sure you have a post, or six, that you started but never quite finished. T... Read More

A LBD of My Very Own!

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I have never had a “little black dress”, and I have always wanted one.  In the 15+ years I have been searching for one, I have never been able to find one that met all the criteria I have... Read More

Pphhttttttt!

That’s what this big fellow seems to be saying to the world.  Today, I second that feeling!  Not for any particular reason, just because it’s one of those days. No matter what happens&#8... Read More