I picked up my camera to get a picture of the snow today (yes, snow) and it wouldn't turn on. I swapped out the battery and did get it ...

Challenge #7 of the Amazing Digi Scrapping Race was a real doozy. I think just about everybody, upon first reading the requirements, exper...

I've been tagged by Laura Call . The Calls are moving out of our ward. Waaah! We will miss them. 10 years ago I was: I had to pull ou...

This was the first year that Kate really understood the egg hunt thing. She was all excited about it. When I told her the night before tha...

I understand that on the Catholic liturgical calendar, St. Patrick's day was moved to Friday the 14th (or possibly Saturday in some dioc...

More from The Amazing Digi Scrapping Race! Challenge #5 was to scrap an interview with an inanimate object, so I decided to do our rice co...

I drew the circles; Kate did everything else. Don't we look happy?

I love how these turned out! (Update:  Since NDISB has closed, this set is now available here .)

"Kate, would you like some grapes?" "Okay!" "How many grapes would you like?" "One hundred!"

There are a couple of big pussy willow trees behind our complex. I wanted to get some pictures before they blew, but when Kate and I went o...

We were at Target on Monday and ran across this--a 50-pack of Play-Doh. Yep, that's fifty different colors. Why, back when I was a you...

Recently we pulled out some brightly-colored cardstock that I'd bought for some paper piecing years ago. I thought it would be great fo...

The second challenge in the Amazing Digi Scrapping Race was to create a layout with our partner. I was trying to come up with something th...

Yep, yesterday was my birthday. I've had a lot going on lately, putting stuff together for the March mega kit, and I've also starte...

Season three of the Amazing Digi Scrapping Race is on! I didn't participate in the first two seasons, but sort of watched from the sid...

This is what I got Doug for his birthday--a frame for his brass rubbing of Edward the Black Prince. He did this rubbing back before we got ...

Yesterday was Doug's birthday! We went down to the Indian buffet in Lakewood for lunch, and then went to the park. It was a beautiful ...

A few largely-unrelated things that I have nowhere else to post about: 1. The Primary thing isn't going so well. Kate hasn't been...

Kimberly in China recently posted on her blog about the Chinese age system. The year that you're born is your first year, and your age...

That's what they say in Korea--"Receive many New Year's blessings." This is a picture of Kate at a recent ward activity. ...