Category: Home and Family

Our friends are important and may seem better than families. Yet family goes a long way than certain friendship. Growing up in a large family I have learnt to value the bond of family. Family shapes us on how you can face the society. From the always fighting siblings, the constant scolding parents to the […]

During the last several months, the Gracious Mistress of the Parsonage and I have spent some quality time together. I’m assuming this is quality time, but I will have to get second opinion evidence about that. Overall, we have been enjoying our time together without any interruptions, as usually is the case. My idea is […]

You’ve probably heard of thread count before. Do you know what it means? You’re probably aware of some of the different types of sheet fabrics. Do you know how important the thread count and fabric your sheets are made of are? Fabric and the count affect us in more ways than we give them credit […]

The Merriam-Webster dictionary has several different definitions for the word “home”. One states that it is a place of residence. Another defines it as a familiar or usual setting or congenial environment and a third states that it is a place of origin. The dictionary goes on to define the term “at home” which includes […]

One pleasure the Gracious Mistress of the Parsonage and myself enjoy is going out for a quiet dinner together. It does not happen often, at least not often enough. When it does, it is always a delightful time and we try to take advantage of it. The delight on my wife’s side is that she […]

To say the least, and I usually do, this summer has been quite a journey for the Gracious Mistress of the Parsonage and myself. I can’t remember a summer equal to the one we just went through. The fact that we got through it is amazing. We have been staying at home more often than […]

Saunas have always proven to be very healthy and comfortable for us. They have released our stress, minimize our headaches and joint pains, and have always been enjoyable. Nowadays everyone has started to build their sauna rooms. However, some make major mistakes when they are installing their heaters. I recommend a wood-burning sauna heater as […]

Last week the Gracious Mistress of the Parsonage came up with a brilliant idea. At least, at the time, it seemed brilliant. “Why don’t we,” she began, “take Monday off and just chill?” Since it’s been a long time since I did any chillin, I had to ask her, “What do we chill about?” She […]

The Gracious Mistress of the Parsonage and I were dining out at a very nice restaurant. We had been on the road for two days and were weary of travel. At least, I was. Nothing I hate more on a vacation than travel. But this time it was not so bad because my wife was […]