Mug quotation: "It’s got to go bang and it has to be fun, otherwise I won’t come!" - Karlsson, from The World’s Best Karlsson , ...

Hi, ladies. If you signed up before midnight on Friday, August 25, good news! You're in. Also . . . 507 of you! We did it! We hit 5...

We have four dogs -- four -- which is roughly three more than I ever planned on having. Chris takes two of them with him to the dairy...

My friend Sarah and I recently discovered that we have been baking Christmas cookies together every year for four years. We started out baki...

Today was Lucy Maud Montgomery's 141st birthday. In this era, of course, there's apparently no better way to celebrate an auth...

True story: Back in the (college) day, I entered a Hallmark Mother's Day writing contest and won my mom 12 months' worth of exp...

Everyone should have a sister . . . even two if it's possible. I'd share mine, but, just kidding. No, I won't. Sorry, kid. Yo...

When I was six, I slipped in a pile of wet chicken poop, and my middle sister Lauren laughed at me. It was raining, and our seventy-five c...

Farming can sometimes seem like a lonely business. There's no Target on the corner, no Starbucks down the street, no mall down the ...

I'm a strong proponent of the apron.