The Help: read it or I'll challenge you to a duel
I just finished "The Help," by Kathryn Stockett. Thanks to some slow mornings at work, I devoured this 451-page book in…
Tangy Lemon Spinach
This little spinach side is quick, easy, and very tangy. It only takes about 5 minutes to toss together. It's…
Blokus
This was the game par excellence during Family Vacay 2009. Here is one of the many dark, blurry pictures of…
A simple sickness-spreading tutorial
I've been sick. My cousin Steve and his wife Steph brought the dreaded infection with them to Family Vacay 2010…
Alligator caught, in case you were worried
*This is a picture of a tiny alligator (or possibly a crocodile--can someone explain the difference?) my sisters and I met in…
Peace Like a River: don't hesitate, just read it
I just finished this book about 10 seconds ago, and immediately opened a Word document to begin reviewing it and…
The candy collection
Hello everyone! I have just returned from a fantastic trip to the North Woods. I have stories, meditations, and recipes…
Goodbye my friends. It's been great.
This post has two parts. Part 1 was drafted last week when I discovered I was about to be cut…
The best week of 2009
We're about to go on Family Vacation 2010! One week of peaceful retreat in the North Woods with my family…
The Wedding Part 7: The Ceremony and Beyond
For "The Wedding Part 1," click here. For "The Wedding Part 2," click here. For "The Wedding Part 3," click…