Day 19 Today I'm thankful for: pretty weather some quiet time alone talking with family Mike fulfilling wishes and taking the gir...

Day 17 Today I am thankful for: the beauty of early mornings, right before dawn no lines at the security check point Mike making it on...

Today I am thankful for: time with Mike smoothies a happy baby boy quick school work early naptime getting stuff packed Mike home e...

Today I am thankful for: a blustery day that really feels like autumn a warm house  pancakes a shower getting errands run violin and...

Today I am thankful for: clean clothes getting school work done lettuce from our garden for lunch dwarf pak choy from our garden for s...

Today I am thankful for: silly-ness with Olivia my favorite bras going on sale on Zulily (it's the little things!) new orders dail...

Today I am thankful for: Sadie-Rose waking up without a fever (even though she went to bed with one) Olivia seeing and understanding my ...

Today I'm thankful for: coffee making it to early service the reminder from our pastor chats with friends new clothes for Mike a...

Today I am thankful for: getting up early new ideas remembering 10 on 10 lots of help from my family cupcakes turning out so much bet...

Today I'm thankful for: coffee cakes made the smell of gingerbread through-out my house being silly with Olivia Olivia's help...

Day 7 today I'm thankful for: not passing out with a needle in my arm water good kids an understanding husband (today was a bad ...

Today I'm thankful for: the freedom and privilege I have in this country to vote! only having a 1 1/2 hour wait in line Mike's ...

Today I'm thankful for: the freedom to chose who, how, and where I worship an amazing church body a great pastor who brings encoura...

Day 1 Today I am thankful for: the 1st of November beans in the pressure canner a husband who sacrifices for his family baking s...

We stopped at our local produce stand the other evening, ostentensibly to just pick up a jar of local honey. But, we got side tracked by the...

Miss Olivia had a growth spurt last week that resulted in none of her little skirts fitting any more. So we made a quick trip to Walmart (...

but we are certainly ready! All daily temperatures are still in the 80's during the day, but our minds are set on fall and all things au...

I decided the other day that our front door needed some decorating. And after being inspired by this wreath , I decided to make one for myse...

After my tirade about un-stylish maternity clothes the other day, which you can read here , I received my new fall catalog for DownEast Basi...