School For Us

We had a wonderful time playing in the snow on Christmas Day. Alex running up the hill... ready to play! Alex getting ready to go dow...

Between visiting our 2 families, we were gone for 8 days for Christmas. We got home Monday afternoon. Since then, we have been busy. I bough...

We spent the week in Oklahoma and were thrilled to see it snowing Christmas Eve! We ended up getting about 6 inches. It was nice that ...

I've made English Toffee every year for about 7 or 8 years with very mixed results. I've thrown out probably half of the batches. I ...

These aren't one of my traditional Christmas recipes, but Alex and I made these last week and the whole family loved them. So, we made s...

I love making homemade decorations for Christsmas (and other holidays). This pillow, above, is the only cross-stich I've ever complete...

Two days ago, we stopped by a pond full of ducks to feed them some bread. One of our favorites is this type of duck with feathers sticking...

Lately we've been learning about The Berlin Wall. November 9th was the 20th anniversary of the fall of this infamous wall. During that w...

A few days ago we finished reading the unabridged story of Dickens' A Christmas Carol.  Last weekend, we were watching Twas' the Nig...

Tonight, 'we' (Alex couldn't help much with her cast on) made this cute snowman... out of Ivory soap! You can find the instru...