Susan's Pendulum

This came from a Backwoods Home Magazine from a year ago . Check out the link; the blonde joke is a crack-up! But I thought the following ...

Once upon a time, several of us were sick. The sickest we'd been in a long time. We were resting, sitting on the couch for a whole wee...

15. A patch of DAY LILIES by the mailbox. Turns out there are lots of different kinds of day lilies; the most popular ones around here ar...

I absolutely love Day By Day We Magnify Thee , and have also benefited from using Every Day Will I Bless Thee (available from CCA ). But ...

At the beach there are more rules than we're used to at a beach. My kids are accustomed to MY watching them, MY enforcing safety rules,...

Bible class this morning was on the beginning of 1 John 3, particularly how we have the status as the children of God because we are IN the...

These are the five veggies I planted in my tiny little space on the sunny side of the garage. 10. CANTALOUPE 11. CUCUMBER I have a hard ti...

Philip went out back to haul some dirt this morning and came in feeling a mite hot. I noticed yesterday that the deck seems like an oven on...

... to my son-in-law .

I was recently reading Richard Blunt and he lamented that most Americans only eat about a dozen different kinds of vegetables. So Maggie a...

The email addresses (and old emails that I needed to keep) haven't been moved yet from the old computer to the new computer. I've b...

My bike wouldn't slow down properly. Sure, I could get it stopped, but not like I should've been able to. Brakes like this were th...

Plan A: We need more exercise. Especially Maggie and Andrew. Plan B: I don't want to buy another car. Plan A+B: We gotta start ridi...

(Hey, check it out! I'm figuring out how to work the camera and how to add pictures to my blog without complete step-by-step instructio...

Spent the weekend trying to accomplish projects that I've been procrastinating on. Gary and the boys worked on the deck. When doing pr...

My husband tells me he's hearing ads now from desperate ethanol producers who are out to make us realize that ethanol has NOTHING to do ...

I spent most of the day trying to figure out which pictures and crucifixes and icons should go on what walls in which rooms, and which shoul...

Philip did me a big favor yesterday by sitting with Maggie at the beach while I did errands. While there, he saw a woman go by with a tatto...

WPA has long advised that parents filling out the PI-1206 request confirmation from the Dept of Public Instruction that the form was recei...

If you confess with your mouth the Lord Jesus and believe in your heart that God has raised Him from the dead, you will be saved. For with ...