Shotsnaps

Here's the truth. I currently have an ermine in my basement freezer because it just seemed like the right thing to do. I guess genet...

In honor of the third day since November ninth that bare ground has appeared (following on the heels of yesterday, day the second), I...

Due to having little sleep, heaps of candy, and coffee (which I generally avoid due to my fickle ticker), and to offset the despondency that...

Departing blackbirds thought our home was rest this year, Settling in great swarms to blanket backyard trees And giving further burden to...

Yes, I know the following posts are the blog equivalent of beating a dead horse. Humor me or skip them altogether, but in case you haven...

If we had just lopped a good eight inches off of Millie's hair and remembered to put in curlers when we got home on Hallo...

This was one of the costumes I made on Hallowe'en Day. Having no time to properly figure out sizing, I blindly started cu...

A couple of weeks before Hallowe'en, we watched The Wizard of Oz for homework, because the younger children had never seen the...

Talk about a costume suiting its wearer! (No pun intended.) Cadence's personality is unlike any other girl we've had. She's su...

I've had a black dress hanging in my closet for a couple of years just waiting for the Halloween when the stars aligned, or, rathe...

Fully aware of my procrastinating spine, Susannah and I were both concerned that I wouldn't finish her papier-mâché pumpkin head i...