Last night we had a storm. Here's what I saw from my backyard (behind the safety of my sliding glass door because THERE ARE ALL SORTS OF...

A couple of days ago we were standing in the backyard, watching a storm come in: Kind of amazing, isn't it? Storms in Iowa don't mes...

Last year, I saw this on the Martha Stewart site, and I knew we needed to try it out. But I also knew I wanted to change it up a little. Fo...

Here's the scoop: We're pretty good about not swearing in front of the kids. Disregard this post. Anyway, for the most part they be...

And he wants his magical snow creature back. What the hell, Iowa. Sometimes you are just strange. But, I have to say, I'll take seeing t...