Happy Hearts Day! I adore love in my mailbox. I recently participated in a Valentine Swap and boy did I receive tons of love in my mailbox! Happy Hearts Day My swap partner was the wonderful Julie of Cupcake DD. She is so talented and creative. The way she wrapped the packages of Valentines and candy was truly a gift in and of itself. The sweet candy box heart held something even better than chocolate. I adore my treasures, Julie! My box to her held vintage linens, ephemera, lace, ... View the Post
Prairie Girl
Yesterday's blog featured a review of the Little House on the Prairie musical and photos of my family meeting the entire cast. Today I thought I would share a few pictures from Wednesday nights Little House children's event. Here's our family all dressed up to meet the wee folk. It's the picture you dartboard enthusiasts have been waiting for, a prairie girl. Prairie Girl I brought in my family album, a few of the Little House books in other languages and a favorite Little House Christmas ... View the Post
Little House on the Prairie The Musical
Little House on the Prairie The Musical finally made a wagon train stop in Tempe, Arizona. Of course, I HAD to go. On the opening night no less. Little House on the Prairie The Musical Melissa Gilbert plays the part of "Ma". There is no doubt about it, the lady can sing! Her song to Laura "Wild Child" made me all misty. Steve Blanchard fills the boots of "Pa" quite well. His voice is like golden honey. The entire cast is truly wonderful! The entire audience laughed and cried ... View the Post
E I E I O
I recently took my little farmers somewhere fabulous. We may have even sung E I E I O. E I E I O Cock~a~doodle~doo to you! A week old and very thirsty! This Nanny had good taste...she loved my friend J's purse. Buzzin' around. Making our way through the hanger onto the plane ride. Oh no! In a turn of events, the damsel must save a boy in distress before the train comes. The hired hands cruise around the farm on these. I want one. After enjoying a pig race and a ... View the Post
Fall is Paradise
For many people when they hear the word "Arizona" an image of a barren desert wasteland comes to mind. Yet in the fall, winter and spring there is almost no other place I would like to be. I thought I would share a few pictures of homes from a neighborhood I recently visited in Paradise Valley, which is a suburb of Phoenix. Fall is Paradise. Fall is Paradise This home has its architectural roots in Spanish Colonial design. Look at how high the palm trees are! The home below has an ... View the Post
Make A Difference
Hello my friends~ I miss you so all very much. A big hug to all of you who have sent well wishes and prayers. I am interrupting my bloggy sabbatical to speak about something very close to my heart. I am praying it does not come across as me getting up on a contraption such as this: Make A Difference Many of you know that I grew up in foster care. I am here today because of God's grace, my own will and determination and because people cared. People I knew well, and strangers who came into my ... View the Post
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