Tributaries

Our own version of the "Odd Couple"... EMMY and MIMI... Who would have thought that this match would last? Who could have predicte...

She sure puts the "woo" back in my Woo Hoo. Who? That girl. That's who! Who else? In a very short few days she introduced me t...

A2 + B2 = C2 Dear Miss Harvey, I have found myself thinking about you many times throughout the years since my high school days. Those...

Snowflakes are flying this afternoon and it is a biting cold that blows in my face as I dash to the parking lot. For me, it is way too soon ...

or... Many reasons to marry your best friend... You trust him ! You like t0 be with him ! You know what he likes! You have so much fun tog...

Lori Jo's birthday became another wonderful excuse to get together in North Prairie. From Thursday until Sunday we made up for all the w...

Happy Birthday, Lori Jo! You have given new meaning to our lives for 30 years. "Little Wise One"; "Little General"; ...

The only news that could be better than "Karina's having a girl" is the news that "Karina is having TWIN girls!" We...

...is exactly what we need to chase those blues away. This little guy puts a smile on a tired face. He reaches out and touches the soft spot...

has been defined as "...leisure time away from work, devoted to rest or pleasure". Everyone needs this; from the sleep-starved new...

"Little Boy Loved" with his Mommy. "Little Boy Sleepy" in Mommy's arms. " Little Boy Cuddly" with Grea...

He always knew that he wanted to make the little bed that our grandchildren would sleep in. It is something that he thought about for a lon...

Soon after moving here 30 years ago I began praying for a friend. Living in the country as I was; a young mom with a busy husband, I knew I ...

Looking pleased and flanked by Rippling Stream and Babbling Brook in this undated photo, I was unaware of the vast changes about to occur. [...

Happy Birthday Mary Beth! Whatever you do to celebrate your day, may you do it with all your heart! Do it for you! Do it like you mean it......

We have been delighted this past week with the antics of our hummingbirds that are attracted to our bright red menarda blossoms. For a long...

I took a different route on my daily walk today. In an impulsive attempt to follow in my own grandmother's footsteps I decided to walk t...

Celebrating with Julie! Whether it is a birthday or some other occasion, it is always fun to be with Jewels! She is one of those happy peopl...

Our first family reunion as grandparents was held over the long Fourth of July weekend. Stretching out over several days and crammed with a...

I Love America. "Proudly it waves, Old Glory, over the land of the free; Promise of hope and freedom, symbol of liberty. Red, white an...

While watching "Old Glory" wave in the breeze this morning, I got a nice surprise! Bluebie had come back for a visit and had perc...

He caught me red-handed looking through the little photo album first thing this morning. "Has he grown since last night?" he asked...

Like last year and the year before that, the pair of bluebirds checked out our birdhouse in April, and settled into it in early May. We enjo...

Happy Birthday, Paula! One fine June day in the arms of big brother, Chet. Another fine June day wth Sunshine cake. mmmmmmmmm. Cute little b...

Tomorrow I will be saying "Happy Birthday to Paula Susan", seen here posing with an older acquaintance of hers. This sister is t...