Spent the long, lazy, hot weekend taking some photos around the house. Many of the plants that we planted in the spring are finally starting to grow now. Of course I had Mabel out enjoying the weather and we let our new beagle (Bailey) explore the neighborhood and get used to her surroundings. Also spent [...]

Our favorite movies of the holiday season. A movie a day until December 25th! Dec. 1: Christmas Vacation (1989) – The Griswold family’s plans for a big family Christmas predictably turn into a big disaster. Our rating: (9.5/10) Dec. 2: It’s A Wonderful Life (1946) – An angel helps a compassionate but despairingly frustrated businessman [...]

Sunday, we took a trip to Natural Bridge Kentucky. I haven’t been there in about 12 years, Lenora hadn’t been there since she was just a kid and Shauna and Colby have never been there. It was a great trip, the weather was awesome and the fall colors were spectacular. We did take a side [...]

This evening, we went to the theater to see Paranormal Activity. I had high expectations at first since it had been advertised as the scariest movie ever made, etc. Well, for us, it wasn’t the scariest movie we’ve ever watched, but it did have it’s scary moments. A lot of people compared it to The [...]

This evening, we went to see Zombieland. While my expectations for this movie were already pretty low going in to it, I was somewhat curious about the soundtrack. It did have some good music in it, but that’s about the only good thing I can say about it. The zombie genre has been beaten to [...]