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Here’s what I was going to post before it evaporated: You know you’re well on your way to the nuthouse when you’re mixing chocolate pudding while woefully singing “It’s My Party And I’ll Cry If I Want To” at the top of your lungs in an operatic voice. Another sign is that your husband is [...]

We’re back from Missouri! Lloyd’s sister and brother-in-law hosted Christmas at their house this year and invited us to their new, ginormous house. It was lovely – there was room for everyone to hang out and relax, and Christina impressed the socks off me by preparing Christmas dinner for twenty-two people. It was amazing! We [...]

I have drawn the same cow exactly the same way since some undetermined time way back in high school. (Jill, help me out with details if you can.) If I recall correctly, I don’t think I invented this cow. I think it was the brain child of Nanette Esplin, easily the most fun person in [...]

I’m not a strong swimmer, so this isn’t a very good analogy for me, but lately I’ve been feeling like I’m swimming against a current: moving all the time but not really getting anywhere. I haven’t been prepared for anything this week, and as soon as I bumble my way through one thing, there is [...]

I was doing some baking in the kitchen and suddenly Lloyd burst out with: Three little angels all dressed in white, Tried to get to heaven on the end of a kite oh, well the kite string broke and down they all fell. Instead of going to heaven, they all went to … two little [...]

One of our college staff has been gone the past couple of days so I’ve been filling in with the school age program. It’s been nice catching up with the kindergarteners and first graders – hearing about their day and seeing how they have become such ‘big kids’. Yesterday Eli showed me this cool boy [...]