Yes, it’s been a hundred years since I’ve posted to this blog. Well, more like two. But that still seems like one hundred… Anyway, the kids have both grown ten feet and we’ve moved 15 more times. Yes, I have a penchant for hyperbole.
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Ambitious Art Project Update
It’s nowhere near done, but I’m making progress.
Grass Fire Gets A Little Too Close
Wow. I’ts been a long time since I’ve posted. I haven’t really had anything interesting to say or show you. That is, until yesterday. Wednesday started out like any other. I lounged around in the morning, then prepared to go to the bank in the afternoon to pick up a new check card. I opened […]
Painting The Sky
I’ve decided to be brave and started my new painting. It’s the one of the beautiful tree with a hidden surprise. My art instructor suggested I use ultramarine blue at the top and cerulean blue at the bottom for the sky — both mixed with white, of course. Yes. The canvas is upside down. I […]
Shepherd Pie Recipe
I am itching to try new recipes lately, so when I saw Shepherd Pie on another website, I thought I’d give it a whirl. Most of the ingredients are items I have on hand and it didn’t look hard to make. So, I started by gathering the ingredients: 4 large potatoes, peeled and cubed 1 […]
Enabling Family Computer Safety Protocols
In retrospect, we’ve been pretty lax around here with computer security. The kids are allowed to use our computers, including my laptop which I keep in the living room, the desktop upstairs in my office and the laptop that my mother gave us and that we allow the kids to use on the kitchen table. […]