Author Archives: KB

This past Sunday, Palm Sunday, began with a light pecking against our windows. Sleet was falling like tiny pellets from the gray sky, soon to be followed by the heaviest snow we’ve seen since we’ve lived in this area. When … Continue reading →

Last week, I hit the big 4-0. It seems to have crept up on me, like a villain. All of the sudden, I looked in the mirror and there it was, staring me squarely in the face. And quite honestly, … Continue reading →

These cows crack me up…it’s like the one in the front is checking me out, the one directly behing him is sheepishly peeking to see if all is well, and one behind him is gossiping about what’s about to go … Continue reading →

I love cooking and baking. So much. One of the most therapeutic activities for me is to spend an afternoon in my kitchen playing with new recipes and baking treats for my family and friends. For the past 20 years, … Continue reading →

I stopped making official New Year’s Resolutions several years ago. I had reached the conclusion that making that kind of list provided me too many opportunities for failure. But this year, I’ve been thinking more about it, not from the … Continue reading →

Meet Josh… This Bearded Gospel Man is our friend, our Worship Pastor at August Gate, and he turns 30 today! This is Josh with his sweet, darling, creative and crafty wife Kim… This sweet, hilarious, Jesus-loving couple are adopting a baby, … Continue reading →

  Just look at this. It’s a photo of me and my man, snapped 20 years ago on our first official date at a Labor Day cookout in 1992. You can bet that Pearl Jam was blaring on a boom … Continue reading →

{{{{{CAUTION}}}}} This blog post contains many, many vacation photos. :) Well, It seems that I’ve taken a little summertime hiatus from this little blog o’ mine.  I promise I have a good reason. These things happened… First, this guy took … Continue reading →

Over five years ago, Matt was hospitalized with some sort of staff infection in his right foot. It was a freak illness that came on suddenly and gave Scott and I quite a scare, especially since the doctors could not … Continue reading →

Summer is in full swing here at The Polish Palace, and I’m loving it. I love the heat, I love the pool, I love the grilling…but right now I’m SERIOUSLY loving my new back patio reading lounge chair… Isn’t she … Continue reading →