The Girls From Ames – Review

A few weeks back I was sent a book in the mail to review, thanks to my connection on TwitterMoms.  I was quite excited to get and read the book, the subject matter being near and dear to my heart. The Girls from Ames: A Story of Women and a Forty-Year Friendship by...

My Star-Gazer is a God-Sighting

When we left our home in BC, I left behind at least 150 bulbs in the flower beds, bulbs that I had meticulously placed in fun groupings and careful color combinations.  I know the people who bought our house don’t enjoy those crocuses, tulips, dahlias, and...

Allergy Test Results

This time the allergy test was for me…. usually we have to get these tests done for my daughter!New place means new allergies!Our new family doctor had a RAST test done to check for allergies.  It’s a blood test that looks for the antibodies that ones...