Teresa, Gigi, and I left Greensburg at 9am and headed to the Pittsburgh Botanical Gardens. She had been there, but I never had been. It was a sunny day but cooler temperatures and a nice breeze. I am always awed…

I woke up to a raging micro-burst of some sort. It was blowing sideways and the rain was pounding. My lantern blew off the deck table, and the chair slid across the floor. I heard a crash and heard the…

We had one student this morning, and it was his birthday. Needless to say the focus was not on the lesson! But we talked about the fruits of the spirit and Mary made a cute craft with him and it…

Since I was doing at-home inside chores all day yesterday, today was my errand day. I stopped at Lowe’s to get air and water filters for my new fridge first, and they only had water filters — which were over…

It’s 5:41pm and it’s 83*. Every now and then I think it’s going to come up a storm, but the clouds move on and it’s sunny and bright. I just finished cleaning the house, which was in desperate need. I…

After the last 10 days or so, today’s quiet and non-noteworthy day was a welcome change. So there’s really nothing much to post about. I’ll recap my day but no pictures to speak of. But TODAY is my sister and…

Last night the moon was full and bright orange! My photo didn’t do it justice. When I got out of bed to try and take a few photos, I heard all this racket outside! My neighbor and her friend were…

After a shower and a breakfast of scones Kelly & I jumped right into our cookie baking project. The first ones we made were chocolate fudge – made from Better Crocker Fudge cake mix and adding dark chocolate chips. The…

I just got a txt from Logan, and they are half way here. Kelly and I have a baking marathon planned for the next few days in preparation for Peyton’s party. So I’ll post a short Word Garden and try…

We had our Sunday School lesson about JOY – the second fruit of the spirit. The idea was to explain the difference between happiness and joy. Mary had a few videos that did a great job! I actually think Max…