They are married and we survived it. Part of me wants to simply end there… Actually, things went quite well from the initial disaster in...

 You have to know we are a theatrical family. And live in a home decorated in ‘past-production’. Stick horses from ‘As You Like It’ hang...

Granddaughter #6 is playing baseball, Gramma’s favourite sport. The first of the granddaughters to do so. Gramma couldn’t be happier! And th...

Nature boy. (Daddy at 12.) It was 1934 and the Stringams had a gopher problem. For any of you who have lived on or near a farm/ranch, you kn...

  “I’m here to buy a horse,” Jim said. “A horse that likes to run.” “So point out one you think I’d like and let us start the fun!” The ...

 Every six weeks or so, I get to host my peeps, The Best of Boomer Bloggers...and TODAY'S THE DAY! First, let's hear from Carol Cass...

For any of you who have children, are around children, or have heard of children, you know that their timing is the one thing about them tha...

 A GUEST POST BY GRANT TOLLEY  If you missed Part One, it is here ! See? Almost invisible. Map-Impaired Tourist These hapless souls are the ...

We’re gearing up for it... A GUEST POST BY GRANT TOLLEY See? Almost invisible. Tourist. The word evokes many images – almost all of them neg...

  Yes, it's blurry. Photographing children and wildlife. It's the same . . . For two weeks, we had our youngest son’s (then) two chi...