I Have Gas

Or maybe it is the beginning of an ulcer.  A grinding, twisting knot in my stomach.  Whatever the case, I feel like I am going to be sick.  We are full swing into wrestling season and on our way to our first tournament.
We leave the house at 5:30. Yes, A.M.  The tournament is in Harrah (about an hour away), and weigh in is between 6:00 and 7:30.  I am contemplating [...]

Not a White Christmas

We got lucky the day after Christmas.  Beautiful, big flakes fell for most of the day.  The kind that stick to your eye lashes and put a warm smile in your heart.  We got out and enjoyed it for awhile.  The boys had snowball fights.  Us girls took a walk and enjoyed the beauty.  I can’t helpt it, it just [...]

Let There Be Light!

And water.  And cofee.  And hot meals.  And clean clothes.  Can you tell I’m excited that our electricity has been fixed?
Hopefully we will not have the ”opportunity” to take a picture like this any time soon! 

Pioneer Woman

I know I’ve shared with you that I enjoy reading a blog called “The Pioneer Woman”, but this week I feel like an actual Pioneer Woman.  We have been without power since Monday due to an ice storm that covered most of our state.  Thank goodness we have a wood burning stove to keep warm.  [...]

New Car! New Car!

We are now the proud owners of a Honda CR-V!  I think it will be a great car for our family and we can always trade up to a bigger vehichle if we decide we need it.  The more I drive it, the more I love it. 
Are you getting the feeling that I wasn’t completely ”sold” on [...]