Plain Wisdom: An Invitation into an Amish Home and the Hearts of Two Women From the publisher: Best-selling novelist Cindy Woodsmall might seem to have little in common with Miriam Flaud, a woman immersed in the culture of Old Order Amish. But with nine children and almost 60 years of marriage between them, Cindy […]
Archives for 2011
Heart of Lies by Jill Marie Landis Book Review
Heart of Lies: A Novel (Irish Angel Series) From the Publisher: Raised in a tribe of street urchins, Maddie Grande was taught to be a thief and beggar on the streets of New Orleans. But Maddie doesn’t know her real name or where she came from. Raised by Dexter Grande, Maddie and her twin “brothers” […]
Our Butterflies: From Caterpillar to a Painted Lady
The Princesses received a Butterfly Garden for Christmas. It took us until March to send off for the caterpillars. They came in regular mail. Upside down. But, the caterpillars all survived. A few days later, they crawled into the top of the cup and formed chrysalids. We then had to take the paper […]
Training with the Houston Texans’ Football Team
My blond son wants to be a football player….bad! Real bad! He has never played in any organized sports. So, when I heard about a training camp with the Houston Texans for boys his age – my hubby and I thought it might be something that interested him. We were kind of sad, that we […]
2011 Ultimate Blog Party Plus a GIVEAWAY
Giveaway Closed: Winner announced at bottom of post! Congrats! Greetings from the HOT part of TEXAS! I’m so glad you came by my blog today! Let me introduce myself (if you are coming over from 5 minutes for Mom!) I know you have a lot of blogs to visit so let me just list […]
