We visited the Holliwell Bridge (built 1880) and the Hogback Bridge (1884) in Madison County, Iowa in May on our Winterset trip .  Both bri...

As long as the mountains stand, As the sun for ages has brilliantly shined, I’ll go with you as to the end this trail does wind I’l...

A couple years ago, I wrote about visiting the Grundy County Fair .  This year, I went to the Butler County Fair  in Allison, Iowa.  I prob...

The book of Second Kings tells us the prophet Elisha was visited on his deathbed by Joash, king of Israel. Elisha told Joash to smite the ...

" I have loved thee with an everlasting love: therefore with lovingkindness have I drawn thee."  --Jeremiah 31:3 "Th...

Meet-up with  Happy Elf Mom Christine I had the pleasure of meeting the Happy Elf Mom, Christine, from  Homeschool and Etc.  at the Iow...

My family and I spent Labor day at the Turning Hearts Celebration at the Bontrager's farm near Kalona, Iowa.  I had never attended thi...