Sunday Traditions
I can't remember when it started, but our family has developed a Sunday routine - at least, on the Sundays we are at home. We got to mass, stop at…
A collaborative Heidmann family-blog with posts by both Nettie and Paul.
Happy Birthday, Ma!
I am finally getting around to posting my pics from last weekend. It's been a rough week, with lots of sickness in the house, this time including me. I can't…
Familiar Faces
While we were all occupied getting our Saturday chores done here at the house, Paul took a break from his to pop over to Malinda's house and see her and…
Daisy
It's been the subject of discussion, on and off, for a few months now. The idea of getting another dog. Should it be a puppy? From a breeder? A rescue…
Breadventures
It's been a long time since I've been able to make my signature whole multi-grain Nettie-Bread for the family. My back has not been cooperative and it's a pretty big…
Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2023
“I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear.”
A New Routine and a Walkabout Westgate
The day started as usual around 6am, getting kids ready for school. Along with encouraging everyone towards rapid movement and a timely departure, there's been a new addition to our…
January 2!
On this first Monday of the year, and last Monday of the Christmas holidays, I was ever grateful that, after rising around 5:30am briefly, I was able to get back…
2022 Year in Review
It's 9:54pm on December 31, 2022 and I've just finished uploading my year-in-review photo gallery. I'm glad I have photos because otherwise the year goes by a blur! Here's a…
A Trip to the Sea
The absolute best part of taking the family to Sea Life Arizona today (Grandma's Christmas present!!) was that I was well enough to go along! So excited not only to…