Labor Day Weekend pt. II
Saturday morning we were up with our neighbor Ron's roosters. I was hoping, as I wandered around in the cool shadows, to see a grand and exultant sunrise come up…
Labor Day Weekend pt. I
Our Friday departure for the ranch was sadly delayed by the new realities imposed by college class schedules. We finished our packing and loaded up in the morning, and picked…
7 Quick Takes – Vol. 4 – The TV Edition
Join the fun at Conversion Diary! Today's Quick Takes are dedicated to TV shows that I can re-watch again and again. ~*1*~ ALIAS What I love: The Music. The Drama. …
Cleaning out my GBz
This weekend is Labor Day. Raise your hand if you can guess where the Heidmann clan will be spending the next three days. DING-DING-DING! Everyone who said "THE RANCH!" wins…
Crush
There's a new crush in my life, but to explain it, you'll need to back-track to Monday with me for a spell... On Monday I had a little extra driving…
Counter Top Quandry
I'm taking a poll. I need to figure out what kind of counter tops I'm going to have in this brand-spankin' new kitchen of mine, and I'm flummoxed by all…
Throwing Knives
The Boy received the most "AWESOME" gift in the mail this week from a friend - a small dagger perfectly sized for a boy's hand. And what better time to…
“Let the children come to me!”
"But Jesus said, 'Let the children come to me, and do not hinder them; for to such belongs the kingdom of heaven.'" -- Matthew 19:14 We usually find out sometime…
A Bullet Review
First thing, I discovered there was no coffee in the house. Since Laurent was equally desperate for the bean, it was not difficult to convince her to drive me to…