I intended the post title to imply that I wanted to have a conversation with you, my blog readers, catching you up on what's been goin...

Gavin, our firstborn, turns twelve today!  Twelve years ago we became parents to a 9 pound, 4 ounce little boy who loved to eat and move, ...

And So It Begins @Fabric Paper Thread This was especially timely as our family spent the first week of December stuck on the couch, pass...

Claude the Dog: A Christmas Story by Dick Gackenbach This has been my favorite Christmas book since I was a little girl.  My bro...

The beginning of November was calm-- so peaceful and uneventful that I wondered if we were forgetting something.  Aside from the kids...

{This post contains Amazon affiliate links.} I read steadily through the books on the Sisters Book Challenge in the early part...