Two weeks ago, my friend Pixie and I worked to restore a spinning wheel that's been in her family for.....well, and unknown number of ye...

Today we woke to ice and snow on the ground....well, just a dusting really, but enough for Central Texas to shut down for the day.  Yay no s...

Today was a school holiday.  Happily this meant I was able to turn off my alarm, sleep in, throw out the schedule.  Sadly, this meant that.....

Greg took some time off of work right around Christmas, so one day he took the children to Enchanted Rock for hiking and caving and wild out...

Rock climbing is something that Greg and the children have enjoyed for quite a while now, but up until I had the surgery to put my stomach m...

We have started a tradition of bringing in the new year with a costume party and a bunch of friends.  Because parties are already fun, but c...

Solving the "I'M SO BORED OHMYGOSH I CAN'T POSSIBLY THINK OF ANYTHING TO DO THAT DOESN'T INVOLVE A SCREEN!!!!!!" dilem...

For Christmas this year, Greg took about 10 days off from work, and we enjoyed dedicating that time to doing special things together as a fa...

For years now, I've intended to make Christmas stockings for our family.  This meant that I also absolutely refused to buy any.  So we...

Follow my blog with Bloglovin For Jonah's party this year, he decided to invite a few friends over to play "Star Wars" and e...