You Have to Look Up to See the Art

Every October, the downtown area of our city turns into a giant art exhibit, which we call “ArtPrize”. For eighteen days, you can wander around and see art displayed everywhere you turn. The public gets to vote on their favorite pieces, and the winners get...

When a MOPS Speaker Gets Pulled Over

“You don’t have time to worry about this,” I reasoned with myself. Pulling my eyes from the flashing lights in my rear view mirror, I willed myself to focus on the notes in my lap. Ten minutes later, the officer returned and asked where I was headed....

Before there was Pinterest

Thanks to Fruitful Vine Wife for letting me guest post today!I’m kind of glad that there was no Pinterest, when my kids were little. Or Facebook. Or decorating-on-a-shoestring blogs.Don’t get me wrong; I would have loved being inspired by other creative moms. But even...

My Sneaky, Pilfering Sister

Once, when I brought Ken (who was then, my boyfriend) home with me, he stayed in my sister’s room. Mandee moved to a different bedroom and gave him  her private little basement suite for the weekend. Periodically, if she needed something from her room, she would...

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