Akin family

A few weeks ago when I told you the story about my birthdays I mentioned watermelons and promised to explain that story to you. My birthd...

...to read this all the way through.  Then tell me if you think it is as relevant today as it was 238 years ago. IN CONGRESS, July 4...

A young lady came to my door the other morning. She wanted to discuss with me the state of my herb beds; she thought they needed weedi...

Two years. For two years I have been tracking my daily walking.  Granted, there was that one span of time where I gave up wearing the pedo...

Have a good Tuesday!

I have an amazing family.  I am one of the original Gang Of Five which has grown over the years to Gang of Six, then Seven and finally u...

What are your plans for the weekend?  I'll be spending my time here... ...celebrating these two and their sixty years of ...

Mr. Marvelous has gently objected to the way I have written about him planting SIXTY tomato plants this year.  He reminded me that one-thir...

I went for a walk this morning to try and find a turkey poult.  I was not successful, but in the process I found this little ham. ...

Do you remember the turkeys who came to call last fall and winter?  In the past we have had them visit in the fall and winter, and then the...

Twenty-five can seem like a big number.  Once upon a time it felt like forever. When some things hit twenty-five they become an antique.  ...

Bury your face, take a nap, and have a great weekend! Or else grab a cat, a cup of coffee, your favorite book or magazine, some Chine...

We have rabbits.  White New Zealand rabbits, to be exact. We breed our rabbits and raise baby rabbits.  It's a lot of fun! ...

It has been a while since I have shared any of my Names/Descriptions of God with you. I am working through the book of Isaiah right now wh...

I got up early Sunday morning and when I saw my kitchen window view, I grabbed my camera. "And God saw that the light ...

A number of years ago Mr. Marvelous, Mr. Marvelous Jr. and I moved to a wonderful community in the low-country of South Carolina.  The commu...

I don't know quite what got me started down this rabbit trail, but yesterday evening I started searching Google for the Toccata by Charl...

A week or so ago I confessed to the state of our garden here .  It was weedy and not very tidy (I like a tidy garden.  Mr. Marvelous thinks ...