Category Archives: Happy Things

This blog is subtitled “All the things that make me giggle…” These are those things.

Long night

Categories: Education, Family, Happy Things

January 9, 2008 was a long night. January 9, 2014, was also a long night. But I’m not going to complain (grumble a little bit, but not complain). Keep reading →

Happy New Year 2014!

Categories: Happy Things

I’m not going to graduate or have a baby this year, but something tells me 2014 is going to be even better than 2013. Here’s hoping your year gets off on the right foot as well. Keep reading →

The best of 2013

Categories: Education, Family, Gospel, Happy Things, Infertility, Politics, Work

As I was thinking back over 2013 it seemed there were really only 2 “top stories,” and we mentioned those in our Christmas letter, so making a bigger list seemed silly. But I think I can still pull out 13 “top stories” for the year. Here we go: Keep reading →

November means…

Categories: Family, Happy Things

My Novembers mean family and food, traditions and joy. On this November day, these are ten of the reasons I rejoice, the meaning behind my joy. Keep reading →

#1 – Make a to-do list

Categories: Family, Food, Happy Things, How To, Quilting/Sewing/Knitting/Crafting

Yesterday I made a plain muslin table runner for our Thanksgiving table. Then I pulled out the fabric paints and we put turkeys on it. Today’s projects – eat all the left-overs in the fridge. We’re going to need the room. Keep reading →

Colors!

Categories: Happy Things

There are certain items I believe are worth spending the money on for a name brand and that I am very particular about. Toilet paper, crayons, … Keep reading →

November means…

Categories: Happy Things

Thursdays in November naturally make a person in this country think of gratitude. I am grateful for Novembers. In fact, I think it might be in the running for my favorite month. Keep reading →