Five Pines

I've been asking Craig to take me kayaking on the Dowagiac River for several weeks. We finally had the opportunity to go today. We ren...

Sorry I don't have anything interesting to blog about tonight. Ty and I are busy watching the season premier of Survivor. I'm not re...

Well, the macbook arrived yesterday. I love it. I have a lot to learn and a long way to go but I'm proud of the fact that I haven't ...

Yesterday was the first competition of the year for the "Hartford Indian Emerald Vanguard". They placed first in percussion and ...

I worked a double yesterday and have today off! I've been cleaning and filling my bird feeders, catching up around the house, doing la...

... in 3 to 5 business days!!!

Meet Bagheera. She lived with us for 10 years but due to my husbands allergies she went to live with my parents about 5 years ago. She has ...

Craig and I compliment each other in the food department. He would rather bake and I would rather cook. It works great for us! He makes t...

Us rats here in Michigan are starting to drown. This is the 3rd day of constant heavy rain. I was talking to a farmer at church this morning...

I feel that it's really sort of trivial to talk about the weather here in Michigan today knowing what the south is going through with Ik...

Seadra is so relieved and happy to be back into the comforts of her home sweet home. She received her 3rd treatment this morning and has no...

OK, so my house isn't smelling like a rose yet but I refused to put another skunk photo on my blog. The good news is that I am a little ...

I need sympathy. I cannot tell you the frustration I am feeling at this very moment. I am so disgusted! I made a joke out of this a week ago...

Yesterday we had our all church picnic. It is always at the home of one of our church members. They have the most beautiful home!! It is...

The season has begun and our Friday nights are filled with football and band for the next 2 months. And band competitions are on Saturdays...