Category Archives: Life

Sights

Life, lately, in pictures: This one, I call “Four-Year-Old Still Life” — Silly putty, dinosaur, tissues, kazoo. What else do you need? When I took this picture, A. and M. were drawing at the kitchen table, and the sun was setting, and life seemed very simple and nice. Sights at Azalea Festival– Weird hats… A [...]

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Home Improvement

Spring is definitely, officially, for-sure here. We had a little cold snap a bit ago, and I would have called it winter’s last hurrah, except this year winter never really did hurrah at all. But now the temperatures seem safely in the “warm” region, so I can declare it to be springalmostsummer. (That’s a season, [...]

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The Colton Saga Continues…

On Wednesday, we were about to watch American Idol with our friends, when I decided it would be funny to ask S. who she liked better, Eugene or Colton. She thought for a minute, and then answered something I couldn’t really understand. We chuckled; she hadn’t understood the question. Fair enough–she’s four. We went about our [...]

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We Called Him Sal

Monday, I was weeding the rose beds and the azaleas while Jesse mowed the front yard. The morning was cool and sunny. The roses I cleaned up quickly, but the weeds had nearly overtaken the azaleas, so it was slow going around those. While getting close to a tiny white azalea bush, I noticed a [...]

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Kids Say…

Little S. is not so little anymore–she’s almost four. I can hardly believe it. But even though she’s quickly growing up, she still says the most adorable things. Once, she was saying a blessing before dinner, and she prayed: “Dear God, thank you for me and for Jesus and for the food.” (Her parents and [...]

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