I love spring. The best thing is after a long dreary winter, hearing the birds perk up outside and start singing . (Unless it’s the middle of the night or early in the morning. Then, I wish they’d just keep their cheerful banter to themselves.) Anyway, that always makes me a little happier. A couple [...]
I hate to dig in dirt. I mean really – I hate it. Some of you are scoffing. Here’s the thing. My mom is gardener. My grandmother is a master gardener. My great-grandmother – she practically invented the garden. I always kind of assumed it would come naturally to me. After all, gardening is genetic, [...]
This has been an interesting year for our family. Michael went to Kindergarten this year and overall he did really well. That’s not to say there weren’t some ups and downs. There was a long one-month period in which everyday he had some behavior problems. I suppose they weren’t serious according to some standards. He [...]

