One summer staple for me is cicadas. There’s something about their droning, haunting song on a humid summer evening that
I don’t know why (okay, I kind of do know why, teeheehee) we have so many spring birthdays, but we
In the middle of our spring-long celebration of birthdays, Jack turned thirty-six. Like all the other birthdays, the kids were
Spring signals a rebirth of life here at our place, and it seems fitting that we have a whole slew
In the middle of winter, I start seriously looking forward to spring. I want to have my hands in the
Sometimes, I think people get the wrong impression about living on a hobby farm, like it’s all green grass and
A little over ten years ago, I was huddled in bed, listening to a raging blizzard outside our Iowa homestead.
Yellowstone was only the very beginning of our mountain adventures. At Old Faithful, we met up with two of Jack’s
Ever since Zoey and then Peter joined our family, it feels like we have a month of nonstop birthdays in
Happy birthday to my hero! I have tried–started and stopped, started, then stopped again–to write something celebrating Jack’s thirty-fifth birthday.
And just like that, in the blink of an eye, Zoey is already three! She showed up on Stoney’s 21st
The kids were super excited at the prospect of having some extra time off of school even before their spring break
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