String o' Pearls

I really have to stop trying to come up with catchy titles for these posts about my ABC Book pages.  This one was a little lame, I'll a...

I never got depressed or stressed when I hit any of the milestone birthdays, the "big ones."  Thirty, forty, fifty--those numbers ...

Our newest grandchild, a little boy named after two powerful saints, arrived on July 19--ten days before his due date.  He is our 6th grands...

Whenever I see photos of amazing home libraries that look like this or this or THIS (!), my eyes get a little green.  I can...

I love hats.  I don't always have the courage to wear them, but I wish it was still the thing to do, the way it was back in the day, bec...

I have spent a lot of time with three special little people the last nine months.  They are the firstborn children of my fourth son and his ...

I have a tendency to hold on to well-loved things forever and ever. We've had the same living room couch and loveseat set for 24 years...