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Neville and the Case of the Missing Groom
By Cathy on January 18, 201030We are FINALLY taking down our Christmas tree. Is there anyone else out there as late as we are? ...
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Horticulture Umbrellery
By Cathy on January 15, 2010We have planted and replanted these pots for years. And this year, we filled them with succulents, which to...
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Greetings from the Bay: Creative Reuse
By Ellen Heck on January 11, 2010In her early years, my sister Jules had an incredible gift for finding those tiny little hidden objects in...
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Charity’s Visit
By Cathy on January 8, 2010Recently, one of our favorite babysitters from Margaret’s little years, came to town for a visit and brought her...
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A Day at the Spa for Neville
By Cathy on January 1, 2010It was a rainy day and Neville reeked. So off we went to Dirty Dog, a washateria for dogs,...
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May Your Christmas Wishes Come True
By Ellen Heck on December 25, 2009As usual, we will all be piled in watching our favorite Christmas movie, It’s A Wonderful Life. We hope...
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Polar Express: A Little Girl Meets Chris Van Allsburg
By Cathy on December 24, 2009At Christmastime, we like to replace a set of coffee table books with favorite Christmas stories. This way, we...
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The Proud Aunt of a Grand Marshal
By Cathy on December 23, 2009How one cute fourth grader became Grand Marshal of the Rockwall Christmas Parade: Step 1: Grace created artwork which...
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Happy Birthday to the Best Pack Mule Ever
By Cathy on December 21, 2009In our house o’ girls, it became clear very early on that the dad would be relegated to packmule...
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DIY Recipe: Mini Texas Pecan Pies
By Ellen Heck on December 20, 2009We used to make Mini Pecan Pies when we lived in New York, so that our friends could have...