Claire's picturesWhen I go back home my nieces like to take off with my camera and do their own thing. Claire seems especially into it. It's always interesting to see what intri...Read the Full Post »

Back for a chill in The VilleAfter the boys grew up and moved out I would frequently go back home to visit. Sometimes I would stay a weekend; sometimes days. The drive is long so I rarely went back j...Read the Full Post »

Not what they seemThings are rarely what they appear to be. Crystal reminds me of that daily. She's a wicked looking little Persian kitty that could seemingly score the Grumpy Cat title...Read the Full Post »

Team sorting anyone?As soon as I finished my day job, I motored out to Rolling Hills Farm to check out the team sorting event. For those who don't know, team sorting is when two people on...Read the Full Post »

RHF KidsDropped by the farm to get my adorable kid fix. Never disappointed. Danica and Stella are ready for visiting anytime. Social dolls they are. Their brother, well, he's got...Read the Full Post »

Memorial Weekend | The Veterans Memorial @ Perryville, MoMemorial Day. What is it? Some reading this might ask themselves, "What does she mean, what is Memorial Day? Everyone knows what Memorial Day is all about. Is she stup...Read the Full Post »

Dear naysayers"It's too cold for many snakes to be out..." (04/27) "Oh, this cold snap will run them back in..."(04/29) Ok people, snakes are out in Missouri. And if you have lived h...Read the Full Post »

The draining of Bella Vista Lake 2010We had a meeting last fall about how to address an issue we were having in our lake with a nasty invasive plant called brittle naiad; nasty stuff that requires management...Read the Full Post »

These kids...Some kids turn a fool when I pull out my camera. That's most of the time, so parents, beware. Danica is one such child. She's a doll. But every time she realizes I am...Read the Full Post »

Give outI've been working seven days a week, all but for one week, since the first of the year. A lot of things are going to be happening to my house this summer and that require...Read the Full Post »

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