on the edge of ordinary

There's a lot going on today and I feel a bit discombobulated, so maybe if I write a short blog post I might be able to get my head back...

This has been an odd week in our house. My husband spent all week at two school camps, one after the other. Our youngest son was at the firs...

We had a rough week last week. I can't share the details—it's not my story to tell—but it involved the death of someone we knew. I...

On Monday we went on our fifth Spring camping trip in Japan. The first one, in 2013, was on our own at a citrus and dairy farm on the Pacifi...

I got an article through my Facebook feed today saying that the cherry blossom season has been declared open today, one day earlier than pre...

I've been busy this last week since I last wrote. Here's what's been going on in my on the edge of ordinary life: But first a ...

I did end up riding to the park today, but kept it to a short visit and didn't do too many things on my ride home (I often do some shop...

I can't let the sakura blooming season pass without showing you just one more taste. We missed the peak of it while we were in Hokkaido,...

One thing I love is looking forward to things.  I think it is a very special gift that God's given us: the ability to hope, to anticipa...