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Tow truck
Last week the alternator in my husband Brent’s truck went out, and we had to get it towed. I met Brent in the parking lot down the road...
Jun 12, 2018
The day the lights went out
One mid-morning last week the power went out at our house unexpectedly. There were no storms or other obvious reasons for the outage. I...
Dec 4, 2017
Just a regular Wednesday
There are some mornings when it doesn’t pay to get out of bed. Take this morning, for instance. I killed a wasp in my bathroom. Getting...
Aug 23, 2017


Doors and windows
Every year or so I get that home renovation itch. Sometimes the itch gets scratched with a couple cans of paint, but there are other...
Jul 25, 2017
Driving lessons
One of my 15-year old daughters just passed her “knowledge test” (a.k.a. driver’s permit test). Now comes the hard work of teaching her...
Jul 18, 2017
When there are no instructions…
When my twin daughters were 3-years old, I walked in the dining room (though we called it the “yellow room” because, obviously, it was...
Apr 26, 2017
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