Perhaps the sentiments contained in the following pages are not yet sufficiently fashionable to procure them general favor; a long habit of not thinking a thing wrong gives it a superficial appearance of being right, and raises at first a formidable outcry in defence of custom. A long and violent abuse of power is generally the means of calling the right of it in question. Thomas Paine, Common Sense. Thursday, December 9, 2010. Through the metal detector but they waited until security was there.

Tuesday, March 20, 2018. When October comes around and we are blessed with sunny, warm days, you will find us OUTSIDE! Elijah loves going to parks. Whenever he spots one out the car window he asks if we can go. He also loves playing with his trucks and tractors. I thought I would get him some real corn to haul around since there is plenty to go around this time of year. Another trip to Pumpkinland with Grandma. The girls rode the ponies.

Monday, November 2, 2009. I know, I know. Sometimes it allows me to blog and then other times it throws a temper tantrum and wont even consider it. That is how we ended back here in Tri Cities, Washington. This place truly feels like home.