A Prismatic Life

The last week has been taken up with all the myriad tasks of getting my whole flock of chickens 1) butchered, 2) cooked and boned, 3) canned...

I am pretty proud of myself! I walked this morning--even though it was raining! (True, it wasn't raining very much, just a little spri...

Today is my one week anniversary of dragging my tired self out of bed before 6 am so I can walk while it is still cool. I had to figure out...

ANOTHER Snow day. We have had LOTS of them. The part I get tired/sick of/mad about is the weather forecasters (especially on the TV news) ...

I have referred, in times past, to SmallDaughter's Picasso-like tendencies. Most little kids take a turn drawing on a wall or two. She ...

Yesterday (Friday) SmallDaughter didn't have school--but all of the big kids DID. So I decided to make her day great! We started by ge...

Last week was pretty gloomy. COLD--temps in the single digits, with wind chills into the "double below zero" digits. And gray. ...