Friday   Short version: Throwaway meatloaf, baked potatoes, last-minute egg salad, salami and cream cheese, raw green beans, baked mystery a...

I can't be the only one who still has to think hard for a second while looking at the little arrow that denotes "greater than or le...

I could not believe my eyes when I looked at our rain gauge after a night of rain. Almost full! We had got a half inch the night before, as ...

Friday   Short version: Elk and gravy, mashed potatoes, frozen peas Long version: I found two bags of elk stir-fry meat at the bottom of the...

Like most parents of older children who cannot yet drive, I spend quite a bit of time driving my kids to wherever they need to be. Unlike mo...

The first weekend of August is our county fair weekend. Our fair is reeeally tiny. No rides, no food trucks, no concerts. It's really ju...

A. left last Friday for New York with the three younger children, and just returned yesterday. I was home caring for animals and the eldest ...