My daughter, Samantha, made both of these Christmas-themed digital art drawings recently. She gave me permission to share them. I'm incl...

Wishing Against the House by Janeen Ippolito Book Description: My city is under attack by shadowfiends.⁠ Apparently, this is my fau...

My son turned 25 on the first of December! It was great to have Jeremiah home for a few days. We are also dog sitting my in-laws' Miniat...

I was telling people that we wouldn't be doing any special cooking for Thanksgiving this year, but my daughter Samantha had other ideas....

  I'm glad you've been enjoying my sunrise photos! Thank you to everyone who leaves a comment. I do appreciate reading them. Today I...

  Yesterday's sunrise was so pretty with all the pastel colors and dramatic contrasts of dark and light. These photos were taken with my...

These photos are of a recent sunrise taken from my balcony before 6 am. We don't have Daylight Saving Time in South Africa. But we do ha...