Posted in Uncategorized on Mar 15th, 2011 2 Comments »
here… and listen to this kid sing. You can also find him here and here His family (and him) sang at M and R’s birthday party last year… He just cut his first CD… Buy it… it’s amazing. Better yet, buy two and put one away. He is going to be famous someday and that first CD [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Mar 1st, 2011 2 Comments »
… my blog is back Thanks Ron and Andrea for fixing whatever you’ve been fixing! I guess I should post now…
Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 24th, 2011 1 Comment »
I woke up to a light dusting of snow this morning… It looked like everything had been sprinkled lightly with powdered sugar. Stay warm
Posted in Home Remodel, Nature, Organization, Simple Pleasures, Special Olympics, The "Big" Kids, Uncategorized on Jan 15th, 2011 No Comments »
As years go… 2010 really kind of stunk. At least for us. I was extremely happy to kiss it good-bye and start fresh with a new year. I think that feeling of a new year/a new start has been driving my mood lately. I’ve been possessed by cleaning out-throwing out-giving away. I’ve gone through the [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 6th, 2011 2 Comments »
My awesome little Kia Sedona I got such a good deal on back in March has been totalled by the insurance company handling the claim (who insures the guy that hit me). USAA has given me three days to find and buy a new car, and return the rental car they’ve been paying for. They don’t [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Dec 9th, 2010 2 Comments »
… of an educated dog. Cody passed the CGC (Canine Good Citizen) test today. ` He’s a little worn out right now… being brilliant can take a lot out of you. “
Posted in Uncategorized on Nov 7th, 2010 6 Comments »
… at the sheriff’s office yesterday. I think every deputy and sheriff in the county spent the afternoon out behind our back pasture fence. They walked around… discussing and gesturing… hung yellow crime scene tape, and took pictures of my neighbor’s barn and the areas behind and to the side of it. They stood around with clipboards, writing [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Oct 29th, 2010 No Comments »
I’ve started a couple of blog posts this week, but it seems like each time I sit down and start writing, I’m pulled away by something. By the time I have a few more quiet minutes, I’m no longer in the mood to finish the post I’d previously started… So I don’t. And no posts get written. M [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Oct 23rd, 2010 2 Comments »
It feels like the past couple of days were several weeks long. At least. It was less than 48 hours ago that I first found out that my friend Lynn, and her younger daughter Mariah, had died in a car accident. Lynn’s older daughter survived but is badly injured. Thankfully, they are expecting her to recover. Lynn and I [...]
Posted in Chickens, Dogs, Donkeys, Home Remodel, Homeschooling, Uncategorized on Sep 30th, 2010 7 Comments »
… since I posted. Life has been moving at warp speed this summer, and in all the busy-ness, I’m afraid blogging ended up left by the wayside… Here’s a little of what’s we’ve been up to: We finished up the meetings and paperwork to move M into adult developmental disability services. Outwardly, nothing has changed… which was [...]
