Happy Thanksgiving!  We've had a very nice day today.  The first thing we did was drive down to Miller Park where I ran my very first 5K...

Even those who dislike Winter Enjoy the magic of first snow. Colossal flakes steadily drifting ... Blanketing the lagging fall leaves Wi...

An un"media"ted afternoon Includes long lines of hot wheels Following a carefully plotted course. ... Boys, with one knee down ...

Green falls away Revealing gathered summer sunlight. A flash of fluorescence ... Glistens and glitters Before the graceful drift and tum...

Autumn in Illinois is always so lovely!  It is bittersweet because one knows that at any moment the weather can turn on you and you'll ...

Wild Geese by Mary Oliver You do not have to be good. You do not have to walk on your knees for a hundred miles through the desert re...

I made this blanket for my friend's rainbow baby -- I finished it in July, but finally was able to give it to her today. Syndy was so ki...