The Happy Homemaker

Did you know that I have been married for five years? Did you know I did absolutely nothing for my five year anniversary? I just thought about that the other day for some reason. My husband used to try to be romantic in the past, now I am lucky to see the back of his […]

My mother told me that she keeps up with the family by reading our blogs so I decided I would do a better job and keep up with my blog. I kind of got depressed for a while mainly because I kept getting sick. I still have some bladder problems and have already been through […]

I think it is the mystery that makes genealogy so much fun. You are doing the work of an investigator. You look at your ancestors legal documents and follow them as they move. You read their court documents and their wills. Sometimes when someone writes a biography of an ancestor, they almost honor the person […]

Maybe it is global warming or just weird luck, but everywhere I move, even if it is for a few months, I have to endure the threat of tornado warnings. I always take such warnings seriously.
The only places in my entire life where I didn’t have to worry about tornadoes were New York City, Korea, […]

This year has been a particularly rough year. I have spent most of the year alone raising three children while my husband pursued career goals. This after almost a year of unemployment. We have had bronchitis, influenza (the 2 week kind), and strep throat. Then the dog I took care of as a puppy died […]

It is the vogue thing to make fun of those who might be slightly conservative and who may actually believe that family is a good thing. The idea that there are people in the world who haven’t drank the poisoned kool aid of post post modernism and Hollywood propaganda is just shocking to these people. […]