Our Good Life

We left Saint Charles around 7:30 with cups of coffee and hot chocolate in hand.  Also in hand:  homemade noodles, home…

With my mom standing at number 1 on the waiting list for a senior apartment, this very likely could be the last Thanks…

Before Facebook, I would receive a good number of birthday wishes from my students, parents and family.  A few of my fr…

Today the temperature went way down, after having some wonderful fall temps this past week.  The poor trick-or-treaters…

For many years we have had a birthday tailgate party for Ashley.  Her birthday, being at the end of October, has been t…

The Beach District at New Town is definitely ready for Halloween.  This year we have even more homes decorated for the …

A new New Town friend and I decided to have a Pumpkin Pinterest Party at my house and it has been so much fun planning …

We have had a great crop of tomatoes this year.  Bob planted an heirloom (Purple Cherokee), a beefsteak, a plum and a c…

Back when my sister and I were little, our mom would make us fried eggs for breakfast.  I can't speak for Tammi, bu…

Tonight's meeting was the first meeting of our new year.  I co-hosted the meeting with Peggy Grote, who was the cha…

New Town Residents, please read the following updates on the rezoning issue between the City of St. Charles and TR Hugh…

I participated in a cute swap hosted by Deb at the Garage Sale Gal blog.  We were to take an antique cookie cutter and …