animal lover, gardener, knitter, and gourmet cook
 

brush pickup

I checked the calendar this afternoon only to find out that it’s brush pickup week here in the township. So we all went outside this evening and gathered our “brush”. Jake did most of the hauling; Brian trimmed the trees; and I trimmed all of the perennials back. We have …

whirlwind trip

Brian sister had a baby this summer (her 3rd boy). The baptism was scheduled for this weekend, so we headed to NY after lunch on Saturday. We went to her place for a visit Saturday night and then did the baptism festivities on Sunday (church/dinner after). We left town mid-afternoon …