To our family and friends and blog readers, Happy Independence Day! Best one I could get of them this year.  Yes, Tad has a flag Batman T-shirt and Rerun has a flag Mickey Mouse T-shirt. Ane also got Susan dressed up in honor of the day, courtesy of a dress that Grandma made. May we […]

We honor those who have sacrificed all for God and country. This picture is from last Independence Day, but it still works. May God bless all those who have served – past, present, and future.  We thank you.

Why yes, I have other children!  Thanks for reminding me! Yesterday, Ane went to a tea party at that wonderland of all things girly and pink – the American Girl store.  Her good friend Lina just turned 8 last week, and Ane and another friend, Lisa, were invited to tea in the bistro after school. […]

The cake was one of the most intensively frustrating ones that I have ever made.  But it got done.