CrockPots and Rearranging
Elaine and I will be having a milestone wedding anniversary this August. It is not one of the really big milestones, but it is milestone...
Stock Show Yaks and Ear Infections
Today is the last day yaks are at the National Western Stock Show. I am not at the show. I will not be building my yak herd, at least...
Chuck Taylor’s and Smart TVs
The middle school Christmas vacation is over and the twins are back in school. The twins had four days of classes before the next three...
Bronchitis and Favorite Teachers
Well, so far as far as years go, 2017 is not my favorite. The year started with me having a case of the flu, turned out not to be the...
The Flu and 2017
Well, 2016 is gone and 2017 is here. So far I’m not very impressed with the new year. I have the flu. Last November, my doctor...
Christmas and a Catapult
Well, this is Christmas. The twins were up at 7:00 AM to open gifts. It was the first time that they have been up before noon on a...
Breakfast with Ivy
The store has been really busy this month. So busy in fact, Ivy has let me actually help her a little bit. It works well for me to work...
Shopping Day and Detention
Imagine my surprise when Ivy and Elaine asked me to work in the store last week. Together they walked right up to me and said. “We’re...
Holiday Tradition
As I have written before, it has become a tradition in our family to use Thanksgiving weekend to go farther into the mountains of...
Basketball, Yarn Kits and Black Friday Surprises
While I was working in the mall, the rest of the family has been very busy. Boy Twin decided to play basketball for the middle school. ...