T's Garden

The Caterpillar wanted to sew some shorts.  But not just easy, elastic-waist beginner shorts.  He picked out Simplicity 5581 , which featu...

I'm hopping on the handcart a little late this year, but it's time again for the Summer Book Trek .  It's a fun time to read ...

Ripe tomatoes in June?  Hooray!  They're called Gold Nuggets, and they are tasty.  Some of my Golden Sweet peas are ready to eat, too....

 by Kevin Henkes One of our favorite storybooks is Owen , by Kevin Henkes.  Owen is a little mouse who is ready to go to school, but n...

When Scoot was assigned to recite a poem in his English class, he chose " The Man in the Moon Stayed Up Too Late ," by J.R.R. Tolk...

 The baby boom at church is banging along.  Dandelionslayer and the Caterpillar talked to a couple who was expecting a girl for their firs...

Rollo turned 11 in April.  It was a good day.  He spent most of his school time playing jazz at a couple of other elementary schools, and ...