Monthly Archives: April 2011

Even the sparrow has found a home

Are sparrows not the cutest little birds? Yeah, I know they’re not as vibrantly colored as a regal cardinal or flashy blue-jay.  But I love their sweet little song.  I love how social they are always flocking together in little … Continue reading

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Ten Things–Symptoms of Senioritis

We have illness running rampant in our house.  I think it’s contagious.  I first started noticing some signs the weekend after Les Mis wrapped, but since then this illness has started getting progressively worse. I think we have a bad … Continue reading

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Bathroom Renovation Chapter 8–In the Closet

No, I am not referring to shocking revelation due to my ongoing soon to be empty nest/hormonally induced/mid-life crisis. I would like to show you something.  Something so wonderful it nearly brought me to tears (like it really takes much … Continue reading

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My Lenten Journey

Like they do every year at the start of Lent, our church gives out these little black books.  Inside the “Little Black Book” are daily Scripture readings and inspirational stories and meditations – all of which are meant to help … Continue reading

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Irises, Salvia, and the Meaning of Life

Two of my favorite flowers are going gangbusters in my back garden right now – Bearded Iris and ‘May Night’ Salvia. I just love bearded irises.  This variety (I wish I could find the tag I saved with name of … Continue reading

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