Part of our lengthy to-do list yesterday was picking out a Christmas tree. As we walked around the lot, we found ourselves coming back to this one tree in particular. It had a great shape, a straight trunk, and good coverage (no gaping holes). Before we gave ourselves a chance to think twice about it, [...]
About a week ago, John and I had a conversation about the Thanksgiving menu. John opened with, “I’ve been thinking that it would be a good idea to cut back on how much food we make. It’s just the two of us, after all.” So I grabbed a pen and started jotting some notes about [...]
I told anyone who would listen that I was going to go through the house this past Spring Break and clear it of the things we don’t use, don’t need, or don’t want anymore. All of those things were going to go to the Salvation Army so that, whenever we get around to moving, we [...]