A Bit of the Blarney

What a family is all about is apparent when we visit family in the foothills of Colorado.  You can sit on the patio and be visited ...

To say I had a wonderful time in Florida would be an understatement.  The best part of the adventure was the time I spent with family! ...

Fond memories this A house and loving home place. In good times and bad. Family gathered here Not only brick and mortar ...

Neil, fellow scouts, parents, grandparents and friends have been helping Neil with his Eagle Scout Project.  And just what is this proj...

The best way I know how to gather the Clan when we can't all be together! Oh, the memories!!!  Wishing all dads a very special da...

Today I join Meri for  Share the Joy Thursday .   For I believe we need to find it in my life every day no matter the realities in ...

Grandpa and I get to babysit for Xavier today.  Yep, we still have it in us.  First, we all went for a walk after breakfast and Coco met...

Deer Colorado, We returned home today to Indiana.  We had a grand visit as always.  We shared time in laughter and joy with family.  We ...

Vacation begins into the sunset we drive Anticipation  Family gathers Catching up with everyone Glory be to God! ...

Strange how a teapot can represent at the same time the  comforts of solitude and the pleasures of company. ~~Author Unknown~~...

The Season's arrived Gathering family and friends Gratitude abounds! There's turkey and rolls Sweet potatoes, pumpk...

“A man practices the art of adventure when he breaks the chain of routine and renews his life through reading new books, traveling to ne...

~~~~~~~ Have waited for most of the summer for the first water lily blossom...It was well worth it. ~~~^j^~~~ Thanks be t...

Sometimes, during my hours of prayer, I picture myself as a piece of stone before a sculpture who intends to make a statue our of it.  Pres...

So the 12-hour trip to Baton Rough waw uneventful except for the torrential rain.  The rain was so heavy at pointswe couldn't see the ...

Iced tea is too pure and natural a creation  not to have been invented as soon as tea,  ice, and hot weather crossed paths.   ~John Egerto...

Stands the Church clock at ten to three? And is there honey still for tea? ~Rupert Brooke~ "The Old Vicarage, Grantchester," 1...

Sabers, Rifles and Flags You are the music while the music lasts.  ~T.S. Eliot~ T he results of the District Band Competition we...

 ~~~~~~~ Do you remember your very first trip?  My first memory of a trip was to visit my great grandparents in Manzanola, Colorado.  Gr...

My granddaughter, Kellie, is performing in the summer production of the Wizard of Oz. She has been working every evening for the last month...