All Things Home and Family
Everybody is curious about how we came to have a cabin in Minnesota. Some of you will be satisfied to know that the owner thereof didn't think he could use it anymore and offered to sell it to us. So we bought. At any rate, this cabin is "off the grid" and rather unfinished. Even… Continue reading Our Cabin
Starting Out At The CabinElv's and Brad's snow shoe tracks.Coming Up Buck MountainLance wondered just how much good these snowshoes were doing.As long as we without snowshoes stuck to the snowmobile track we didn't sink down into the snow.On a Sunday afternoon tramp up to Buck Mountain behind our cabin.
My new contacts came this week. So now I can see to sew. The old glasses made everything I look at so small that I couldn't see anything tiny anymore. I haven't been able to sew for a couple years now and crocheting a doily has been impossible. Not anymore. With the combination… Continue reading Miracles Just For Me
I have to tell you a story. Once upon a time, a long time ago in a land not far away there lived a little boy at home on a farm with his sisters and parents. He went to school with 40 or 50 cousins and friends. He was a gentle little boy. He would… Continue reading Forgiveness
We went to Uncle Herman’s funeral today. There were around 600 people in attendance… two thirds of which were cousins or nieces and nephews of Uncle Herman. That is a lot of people in one place! (Cousins or not!) The singing was awesome. The Hersheys are good singers anyway, but put that many of them… Continue reading Funeral Reunion
Reading in Job this morning I found him bemoaning the lack of a Mediator. He mentioned not knowing when God was around and if he did happen to notice doubt would set in anyway. I think we women would have to agree that such thoughts are familiar. We are masters at doubting that God… Continue reading Real Smiles
This is a cheerful blue. I'm trying to feel it that way, too. But some days are hard to do. It should be a perfect quiet winter day wherein we can count our blessings by the score. But it isn't, for reasons of my own. Nothing about anyone else, so don't worry. I read Anita's… Continue reading Blue
The Vintage Snowmobile Ride started out right here at the end of our lane. Up to 180 sleds gathered in for this fund raiser for the American Heart Association. Part way through the morning a pick-up pulled into the back lots to turn around? and got stuck. He happened to pull in exactly where Elv… Continue reading Conflicting Information
Is coming! I know I just did a post and so this is number two for the day. Deal with it! April inspired me. We're going to have green beans...three/four rows of them and tomatoes on the trellis this year. And flowers! That's what my garden grows so like Mary Mary… Continue reading Gardening
Any women would love this teapot. It would send any one of us into raptures of planning a tea for two.There's nothing like a table scape.Yes! Snowshoes for a hike for two through the snow.Everyone enjoys chocolates.Flowers are a given for Valentine's Day. Forget about this simple thing guys, and you'll be had.She wouldn't turn… Continue reading Here’s A List For Valentine’s Day
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