In June of 2004 Brooke and I took a group of Americans to Bolivia to help build a schoolhouse. Early one morning, before the project started we gathered with some of the village leaders in a circle...
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So, a change of plans in the *traditional* Christmas tree cutting after Thanksgiving dinner. A few days before Thanksgiving the weather report started looking like it was going to be a very wet,...
I have two craft projects done. both are quite fantastic if i do say so myself, but due to the fact that they are both Christmas presents and both of the receivers are avid blog readers... I can't...
Yesterday I had a PET scan (Positron Emission Tomography) Out of all of the scans I have had this one bothers me hardly at all, the worst part is what is after the scan is over... but we will get to...
The anti-war movement responds to President Obama’s speech
Statement from the ANSWER Coalition
The U.S. cannot “win” the war in Afghanistan. It was losing the war when Barack Obama took office....
Ann made this Raggedy Ann for the Tuesday Quilt Group's Open House this weekend at my house and it was a big hit all dressed in a Christmas outfit and of course, sold right away. Our group had a...
Have you ever tried those wonderful sugar scrubs that you can get from Bath and Body works and other stores that sell bath and body goodies? Well, I found a recipe to make your own. The best part...
Today is World Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome Awareness Day http://www.worldtttsawarenessday.org/
If only this horrible syndrome didn't exist, how different my girls lives would be.........but at...
Okay, I admit it, I'm obsessed with my girls! But they're so damn ODD!!! Ddasha Ddarlin' has this new issue, where she can't touch the floor, unless it's to eat, and even then she hopes for a scrap...
Nikon CLS Advanced Wireless Lighting is actually very capable. It handles all the functions you can do with a Nikon Speedlight attached to the camera’s hot shoe except the RPT flash. Specifically,...