Susan's Pendulum

The drive from home to Fort Wayne to see the grandbaby was a bit long yesterday. I managed to hit plenty of construction zones and detours....

When we moved to Sharon, we were very aware that there was no water pressure. It was terrible to take a shower. It took forever to fill th...

Whoa, such bright eyes! And she loves to have her hands by her face! When she gets reliable with finding that thumb, it's going to be i...

Alia Grace was delivered safely this evening. Katie developed toxemia recently and was induced today. Nathan reports that the midwives sai...

O almighty, everlasting God and Father, Creator of all things, who by Your grace, through Your Son, our Lord, who has redeemed us from si...

Although some of us love 'em, some of us think that sweet potatoes more than once a month is really a bit much. We've gotten sweet ...

How bad are things? If things are as bad as they are, shouldn't we just go ahead and let them disintegrate totally? If we're in a...

Another item I should have a picture of, and don't. The deck is done . The boards have all been turned over, sanded, sealed, and reatt...

Hooray, hooray! The vent over the stove was installed today. I took a picture, but I'm already way behind on blogging about Stuff, and...

Handwriting practice for Maggie recently has been the learn-by-heart Bible verse of the week, once or twice each in printing and then in cur...

Morton Cooper's Stop Committing Voice Suicide was recommended to me. After interlibrary loaning it, I skimmed the first chapter and fo...

Tonight was the assigned date for trick-or-treating in our township. This is our first time having trick-or-treaters since 1988. At our la...

Quick, Katie and Rachel. We're going to play Jeopardy for a second. Tell Grandma and Aunt Karen the question. The answer is: April 25....

Andrew's driving test was today. Not only did he pass, but he got a perfect score. Yesterday we picked up Maggie's [month-old] bike...

As some of us talked last night about winter , and the dark , and the cold , Sherry mentioned something she stumbled upon by accident. She ...

Our Bible story today again made mention of Rahab who hid the spies and kept them safe when it was time for Israel to enter the Promised Lan...

Adults wring their hands and worry over teenagers who think they're immortal. Some teenagers think they can beat the train across the t...

We've been reading the stories from Exodus to Joshua, about the wilderness wanderings. Today's story was the first celebration of t...