Family Time
A little update at the end of a full Sunday, and the beginning of another week. I am so, so happy to be able to report that I am finally…
January Doldrums, and Feeling the Creative Urge
Ugh. I'm struggling this month to keep my "hopes and dreams alive!" Nah, it's not that bad, but the Christmas bug hit me just after the new year, and I've…
Last Chance
This whole Christmas holiday break we have been just a bundle of snot and fever and coughing and moaning, and have barely left the house for much of any reason…
Jacob The Invincible!
I struggled in choosing the right word for the title of this post. Jacob is a wordsmith and one wants to get it right with him, but he's also exceedingly…
Natalie at Twelve
Our beloved Natalie arrived at the audacious age of Twelve this year, two days after Thanksgiving. My camera was not working too well, but I managed a few hazy pics…
November Holiday Walkabout
We're big on traditions in our family, and one we love is to go on a walking adventure the day after Thanksgiving. This year we took the train down to…
October 2018 at the Ranch
A fall break trip to the ranch where nobody got sick? Unbelievable! Yes, we had a great time, played in the mud canyon, went up to the mountains and filled…
October Delights
First, a few miscellaneous pics I took between September and October: Next, some pics from a picnic with Grandma. Even though it was October, it was still plenty hot. But…
Eleven
September was the month for X-man to turn Eleven! Xavier dislikes the camera; as is not uncommon for autistics, he doesn't really know what to do with his face. But…
Summertime
Late summer, while temperatures were still sizzling hot, and after the kids were back in school, was a perfect time to enjoy the splash pool Ruben got for his birthday.