I'm not quite sure what happened to the rest of the year. It feels like we've spent most of it in a non-productive haze, which is wh...

I had to change gears for a week and clean house because we had a friend come and stay with us for a day. We went out for every single meal ...

By Shasta On my winter vacation I went to go visit my family in California. I had a lot of fun because we stayed with Grandpa who lived onl...

We were married on December 19, 1987 so tomorrow is our 25th wedding anniversary. We've decided to spend the day—at home—living like we ...

It's always feels like a miracle when my father and stepmother come and visit. They are a mighty duo and they help keep us on task (and ...

We stripped this bedroom door in early-March and had the unwelcome surprise that one of the edges had a really bad patch. We hired a woodwo...

Last Friday, Jeff and I slipped out of town to visit family in California. We actually left earlier than we originally planned because the w...

Our neighbor has kindly agreed to open and close our chicken coop for us so we get to slip out of town for a few days to visit family. Yeah!...

I am amazed every time my Dad and stepmother, Maxine, visit how much we get done when they're here. I wish we could keep them! Curren...

Today is Jeff's 44th Birthday! We went out for dinner at a new place we've never been: Soluna Grill . The food was delicious. For a ...

My father and stepmother arrived Friday afternoon and we've been busy ever since! My Dad is a champion fixer and it's been great to ...

This morning I started watching the "Hoarding" series on Netflix — OMG! The people on this program are scary. It is clear to me h...

First thing this morning, PODS came and picked up our second POD and delivered our third. Ugh, I’m hoping this is our last one. I cannot ima...

We had a really nice time visiting with family last night. Unfortunately, we didn't really remember to take many pictures. Shasta enjoye...

We had quite the social weekend this weekend. Yesterday evening we went to my Aunt Sarah's house to celebrate with my Cousin Danna who j...

Yesterday was Sharon's mother's 65th birthday. We celebrated it by having a little family gathering for her at my brother James'...

We didn't plan it, but today turned into mostly a day of sleeping. I've been so tired this week, that Jeff was sweet enough to get u...