Akin family

The Christmas that Mr. Marvelous and I were engaged, I was introduced to a family tradition in his mother's family.  All brides and brid...

  Sing to the Lord , all the earth!      Tell of his salvation from day to day.     Declare his glory among the nations,      his marvelou...

Thought I would share a few family traditions from both our nuclear family and our extended family. The big gathering of as many people ...

Early morning.  Cold drizzle.  Tantalizing hints of snow. Dogwood flaming Sun rising ...

1.  Granny's Toys Many years ago before she had any children of her own, my sweet Granny Reed used to babysit for a family.  She came ...

The past three weeks have been challenging.  Mr. Marvelous hurt his back and is still not able to go back to work.  We are thankful that h...

I have waffled a lot about the Arizona portion of my walk.  The original (way back a couple of years ago) plan was to go to the Grand Canyon...

Autumn in Alabama is a little later than in Northern Vermont.  The colors are just now reaching their peak.  The ground is fil...

It was so much fun to be a part of the Boutique this past weekend.  It was a lot of work.  I was thankful that although Mr. Marvelous is ...

Thursday morning I had two days left til the Boutique (see?  I can do math when I think about it!). I had originally decided to spend Frid...

I think in with all that has been going on I have lost count of days.  This is Thursday.  The Boutique is Saturday.  Could someone else plea...