Discovery on the Road

Today launches my new blog "Tour de fifty", which chronicles the adventures of the cross country trip I will be taking this summer to celebrate my 50th birthday. I hope my readers will take this journey with me as I quest to discover my past, my present and my future. Halfway through life - caught between growing children and ( Read more... )

We had a ceiling fan start smoking. We took it down and can't tell if we just need to replace the fan or if there are wiring problems in the ceiling. Does anyone do electrical work that could come look at this? Or make a recommendation? Thanks

Friday and Saturday this weekend at our house.

Lots of teen clothes and MEDIEVAL WEAPONRY. Electronics and other stuff.....

For those of you who know me well, you know how the Grove has changed my life. Come this year..for it will be your last chance on the land.

THe official announcement:

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As a schoolteacher in Olathe KS I was strongly encouraged NOT to show the President's address. If we showed it, it had to be curricularly based and we had to get permission from the principal. It was not even shown in Government class. We had parents threatening to pull their students from any class that would show it. Here is my response to that ( Read more... )

I just got an MP3 player for my birthday and am trying to get music in it. I love music but it doesn't stick with me much. Tell me what I love...in other words, what songs or such make you think of me...or make you think I would like them ( Read more... )

One of the biggest things on my plate for 2009 is being on the Rites Team at Dianas Grove. I really really really want you ALL...men and women...to join me!! Give yourself the gift of a wonderful weekend of spiritual retreat, beautiful land, challenging work ( Read more... )

Fall is deepening here at Diana's Grove the nights are lengthening and the trees all lose their leaves. As the weather turns cooler both people and dogs are spending more time inside near the wood stoves. With the changes that come with this season we realize that we need of some help ( Read more... )

Today I voted for Hope.

Today I voted for Change.

Today I voted for President Barack Obama.

Yes it is true and sorry I haven't posted details before now. I have been on the phone alot ( Read more... )