by Anne | May 1, 2010 | children, family, personal
Some day the wooded areas of my yard will be beautifully maintained and landscaped. They will have paths and maybe benches and perhaps little rock walls. Oh! And pinestraw covering all the messy stuff. Not that there will be any messy stuff because all of the big...
by Anne | Apr 29, 2010 | personal, POTD
Our front door is red. Bright red. And I am a little bit (okay, maybe a lot bit) funny about colors. You see, I love pink flowers. And purple flowers. But they aren’t in the same warm color family as my red door, so I can’t plant them. I’m sure...
by Anne | Apr 27, 2010 | children, family, personal
Over the past few years we’ve tried enrolling the girls in a variety of sports-related activities: T-ball? Hated it. Basketball? Um, no thanks. Dance? It’s okay, but not our favorite. Tumbling? LOVE IT! And I mean L.O.V.E. it! Their little, strong, bendy...
by Anne | Apr 25, 2010 | family, personal, POTD
It’s hard not to be a Hokie fan in our house! But we’ve been hesitant to take the girls to a football game yet. After all, it’s not cheap, and who wants to spend the game listening to whining? Kevin and I have been tossing around the idea of going to...
by Anne | Mar 18, 2010 | personal, POTD, Recipes
Our friends have an annual St. Patrick’s Day party at their home that we so look forward to each year. We write limericks, and bring food, and laugh. A lot. I like to bring something in the food department that somehow relates to the theme of the party. One year...
by Anne | Feb 1, 2010 | children, family, personal, POTD
Everyone who meets Livie thinks that she is shy. They think that she is very quiet. And to be fair, that is the way she acts around people she doesn’t know very well. It’s also the way she acts at school, because the thought of getting in trouble for her...
