Five Pines

Here's what Emily, Jordan and Aly looked like when they left the house a few minutes ago. They are out roaming the neighborhood meetin...

My Mother's Orchid Society had an orchid show this weekend. It's a wonderful place to take my camera. Here's a few of the shot...

There are two cemeteries in Hartford. One is newer where people are still buried today and the other is a very old cemetery, almost ancient....

I decided that I am only half of a wanna be photographer so I went and bought the new Adobe Photoshop Elements 6. I figured that if I reall...

It's Thursday. I'm down to the last two days of my week off (4 if you count the weekend). It's been a wonderful week. So nee...

Jordan is taking her drivers test tomorrow and has some anxiety about the whole thing. If all goes well then after the test Craig will tak...

Last night we had a surprise birthday party for Caleb and Jordan. And we actually pulled it off. They were completely surprised. Most al...

My precious daughter was stung by a bee today. She was at the school outside for band practice. The phone rang and I saw from the caller id ...

So I get off work at 6:00 tonight. I'm in my car driving home. I'm tired and I just want to get home and curl up all cosy for the...

I took these pictures almost 2 weeks ago on a walk next to a cornfield. There isn't much green left on the stalks now 2 weeks later. So...

I have an hour before we have to leave for Jordan's band competition so I thought I would sit down and blog for a few minutes and visit...

I grabbed my camera and went for a walk in the woods today all by myself. These are the woods behind the cottage. It's not huge but th...

Today was the day. I ate my first caramel apple of the season. Sounds like a simple silly thing, huh? But it's a day I always look forw...

A lot of my online friends have been posting these videos so I had to join in on the fun. Enjoy....

I'm going to apologize now as this is only the beginning of marching season and I'm sure you will be tired of seeing band pictures b...

Oh, it's good to be home. No, I didn't go anywhere but to work but it was one of those days. If it could go wrong today, it went wro...

Tomorrow is Friday and I already have my weekend planned. I basically have the whole weekend to myself with no obligations. Craig and the k...

I snapped these pictures of Jordan tonight while she watched Shane's soccer game. I know that I am her mother but I just think that she...

One of my favorite things of the year was today.....our annual church picnic. I'm only posting a few pictures so you won't get the ...