This year my daughter wanted a "cat party." Did I ever have fun planning this one! You've already seen our Cat's gift for ...

Yeah, that'll be me in about 35 years... It was "Future Dress-up Day" at school. Thanks to a muumuu , one of my grandmother...

This year Easter is a bit unusual for us - we're home! Usually we all go to my parent's house for the weekend, but this year we deci...

The hat bug has bitten once again. I just can't stop making these beanies! I think it's because I keep finding this particular sw...

Fred, the beloved hamster in my son's classroom, died the other day. Given the tumor growing on his shoulder, the kids knew it was only ...

Walking home last week we were able to watch a group of Amish (or perhaps Mennonite) men put a new metal roof on one of the island's ba...

We're all about themed birthday parties in our family. So far birthdays in our house are a family affair, I'm sure the day will come...

My mom knit this sweater for my son more than two years ago. It finally fits and he loves it! I tell you it is the softest sweater ever. So ...

We had so much fun this past weekend with our new theater. The kids had a blast putting on "shows." (Which brought up great memori...

We spent the beginning of our spring break at the Potawatomi Inn in Pokagon State Park in Angola, Indiana. If you haven't been there...