Mom and I rearranged Jack’s room yesterday. I am not one of those people who can leave their furniture in the same place for years and years. It would make me crazy. I just have to rearrange a room once in a while. Mom enjoys it as much as I do, I think. I remember when I was in high school, getting the urge to rearrange my room at 11:00 at night, and...

I made these bars for snack time after our church bible study group last night. They were really yummy and came from the Kraft Food and Family magazine. You can get this magazine free: click here. We have really enjoyed it- lots of good recipes (including Kraft products, of course). I used a double boiler instead of the microwave. Also, I couldn’t get it...

I’ve written about Jack’s whining before, but I thought it was worth mentioning again, as he has recently taken whining to a whole new level. With much practice, he now has moved from the beginner’s simple whine to the more complex, multi-tonal “yodel whine”. His ultimate goal of course, is the “circular whine”. Much like...

Maybe it’s true that there are only six degrees of separation between all of us, but I wonder if there are even fewer degrees of separation in the blogosphere.  I clicked on a link to a blog of someone I do not know from the Personal Trainer blog.  I was reading along and came across the “How Many of Me” post and, thinking it was interesting,...

I knew Randa was a unique name, but as I learned today over at How Many of Me, I am the only person in the US named Randa Clay.  Apparently there are 3 people out there named Randa Marshall, so I actually became more “unique” when I married Mark.  So, how many of you are there?

Our pastor at New Hope Bible Church, Jon Trainer, is also a photographer specializing in barns and old stuff in general. I’ve just looked through all his photos on Flickr, and they are really stunning. Click here check them out. I’ve become more and more interested in photography over the past year or so. Taking pictures of Jack got me started, but...