About Us

My name is Heather and I have been the help meet to my wonderful husband, Len, for 22 years. Our children are Hope (19), Lenny (15), Lily (11), Wren (Born to heaven, 10/02), Mary (Born to heaven, 9/03), Lucy (Born to heaven, Early '04), and Peter (6). Six doggies round out our happy brood.

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Applepicking 2008

Yesterday we had a fun afternoon picking over-priced apples (3 bushels worth) to make lots of homemade applesauce.  Yum!!!

Peter helping Dad with the first batch of applesauce…

Gratituesday: Lower BP Medication

 

After I had my beautiful Peter, my historically borderline blood pressure went up rather than down.  I finally was unable to dodge the “blood pressure pill” bullet that I had avoided for years.  I took it very hard but basically adjusted to the idea over time.

Over the last three and a half years, my BP [...]

Simple Woman’s Daybook for September 22, 2008

Don’t forget to stop by Peggy’s for all the links entered in this week’sSimple Woman’s Daybook.

Outside my window. . . a little gray and cloudy which matches my mood unfortunately.

I am thinking. . . about how to regain my peace.  I have been feeling overwhelmed lately and am reduced to tears rather easily.  We just “celebrated” [...]