Five Pines

Here's another reason I love spring so much......"The Fire Pit". From now until late fall we have our family fire about twice...

I was feeling a little artistic this afternoon and went down to the woods at the end of our road and take some pictures. These woods are on...

Caleb, Trent & Fernando Last night was opening night. We couldn't have been more proud of the whole cast. I would have to say that ...

Once in a while Craig and I will have the conversation that many of us have from time to time...."What unnecessary luxuries can we cut ...

At last nights play practice a few of the main characters were in costume. I snapped a few pictures. I love Caleb's costume. It will lo...

It's finally here. After months of rehearsals and much anticipation this weekend is showtime. Hartford high school presents their annual...

We are really trying to rush this spring thing along. We went to the cottage yesterday for a few hours. There is still ice on the lake. Soo...

I had to work at the Niles hospital today so I had about a 45 minutes drive to and from work. Here's what I felt like driving home with ...

1. My daffodil's are about an inch tall. 2. Craig worked in the garage all day, with the doors open. 3. Jordan and Shane picked up yard ...

This is one of my most favorite things in the world..... watching Craig and Caleb do what they do in the garage. They truly are best friends...

Hey, I was messing around on the net looking at some Boston Terrier sites and I found these pictures of President Gerald Ford as a child wit...

It's 3 AM and for no particular reason I couldn't sleep. For the last 2 hours I've been tossing and turning. I decided to give u...

Track and baseball have started for Caleb and Jordan. And the weather report is saying 65 degrees next week. Yahoo!!!

Nookies are a big thing in our house. They usually are on my grocery list. Seadra goes through one every few weeks and they seem to be every...

I can't believe I found this picture on the net. This is an exact picture and poem by Emily Dickinson that my Mother took out of a magaz...

It's early Sunday morning. Communion bread is in the oven. I am the only one that is up (except for Seadra & Zoe). I love this time ...

Jordan wrote this poem for a class assignment. I was quite impressed so I wanted to post it. I am complex and confusing like a Rubik's c...

Caleb and I went to see this movie tonight. I recommend it. You will laugh from the beginning to the end.........

I woke up at 4:00 this morning. In my still half conscious state I heard water running. I looked at the clock and said to myself "Who i...

You might have noticed a new name on my blog, "Five Pines". When I started this blog "Blessings" was not very original. ...