Month: June 2012

  • Copper’s Day Off – In Which We Bowl and Visit an Arcade

    One of Copper’s Christmas gifts this year was a Groupon for bowling. It included an hour and a half of bowling, snack bar dollars and tokens for the Arcade. He’d mentioned wanting to take everyone bowling sometime, and we thought that the Groupon was a good fit.       We had a great time…

  • Weekly Menu For the Week of June 4, 2012

    After  holding my menu plan loosely last week, I ended up with two meals to carry over to the menu plan for next week! I generally have menu plans written a couple of weeks in advance, so those two meals gave me a nice jump start on planning for that week. Nice! Baseball season has…

  • The Saturday Acrostic for June 2, 2012

    The S-A-T-U-R-D-A-Y Acrostic. The week as captured in eight photos and eight words, in an acrostic format.    Sweet   Adorn   Trimming     Unsociable   Raspberry   Delectable   Agapanthus   Yard   If you’d like to post your own Saturday Acrostic, you’re welcome to do so! Choose eight photographs that depict the week in…

  • Lessons From The Bleachers

    It’s been an uncommonly rough year for me as I’ve struggled with and through a lot of long-held notions that, it turns out, were all of my own making. I’ve learned a lot about grace this year, though I know I’m only scratching the surface of what I have yet to learn. In the past,…