If you can believe it, today is the Webmaster’s and my fifteenth wedding anniversary. Here we were then…. … and here we are now. It doesn’t feel like it’s been 15 years… or 21 years since we first met.  But four children and a mortgage say otherwise.  Happy anniversary, my dear husband!

Can you believe it!  It’s 2015!!! We here at the Corner Haus wish you a very happy New Year! We had to say good-bye to Little Cousin, Little Cowgirl, and Little Hawk yesterday as they took a red-eye flight home to New York, so we got one last group picture with them.  We miss them […]

Dear Ane, You are eleven years old today, and I’m not sure how that happened. You are only six inches shorter than I am, seem to be all arms and legs, and now you have braces and pierced ears, and you listen to all sorts of music that I don’t.  And you watched Sesame Street […]

I must have been around Ane’s age when I started baking cookies by myself.  Gichan’s favorite has always been chocolate chip, and I remember that being the first cookie recipe that I made all by myself.  I was crushed when my cookies were spreading like crazy, and were like lacy pools of dough studded with […]