Recently, while tearing my house apart looking for one particular baby picture of my daughter, I happen to run across her baby book in a box of keepsakes. This box also contained the RSVP cards from my wedding; the balloon, candle, and napkins from my baby’s first birthday; and at least 100 old ... read more
Peaceful, Easy Feeling
Being at the lake in the Fall has a completely different vibe than in the Summer. The frenzy of boats and waverunners are no longer zigzagging across the water, and with the exception of an occasional fishing boat, the water is now calm and serene. The once vibrant green trees have begun their ... read more
Dog Cheese
This is dog cheese. It’s 2% of course. Every morning before I leave for work I give Riley and Daisy each a piece of cheese. They really love their morning cheese. I mean REALLY love it. Riley has assumed the position. Oh yeah. It's the good stuff. Come to papa. This is what I live ... read more
Perfect Chocolate Chip Cookies
Over the years I have searched the Internet for countless numbers of recipes. All kinds of recipes – desserts, main dishes, appetizers – you name it. And in all these years, I’ve never once submitted a recipe to a website or posted my own. That is until now. I've been feeling the need to ... read more
A Chilly Morning
It was 40 degrees this morning on my way to work. Actually had to break out long pants. It's always a good day when pants you haven't worn in six months still fit. And on a Monday no less. My cup runneth over. Peace, Kelly ... read more
A Perfect Sunday
It was a rare Sunday for me... my laundry was mostly caught up my house was clean enough I didn't have to go to the grocery store Seriously, I can't remember the last time all three of these coincided on a beautiful Sunday afternoon - I was giddy! Anyway, Kelsey was busy writing a paper for ... read more