Not sure what motivated THIS. I'm sure it will never happen again, at least not in my presence.
The stuffing from my couch cushions
Cleofus made quite a cave for himself in the stuffing - too cute
Walking in an Ames city park.
Coming to terms with one's weight is the first step towards fixing the problem?
Pattypan squash from the Farmer's Market
Yellow watermelon!
YMCA woods, about a mile from my home.
Workmen assembling my neighbor's fence (viewpoint from my bathroom)
Heidi and Magic
Look at how nicely Magic poses. Note the new fence (and my house) in the background.
Sheba's broken collar
getting ready for the big day
Jared's spectacular turkey
cousin Callie, myself (always messing with the iPhone!) and Papaw (92 years old)
Uncle Jerry, Jason and Callie
cousin Rebecca and Aunt Nancy
Sarah, Jason and Lindsay
post-food lounging
Nancy leaves us in her Scrabble dust
my mom and her younger brother
Farkle!
Mamaw strategizes
at Mammoth Cave
more Mammoth Cave
this is what most of the Mammoth Cave photos look like...
a successful caveage photo
the woods around the cave entrance
the "new" Mammoth Cave entrance. You'd hardly know it was there except for the concrete pad
my car, waiting for me at the Des Moines airport
my new lap warmer
our standard evening stations
Sheba doesn't like the cold
Done with my shopping and wrapping!
icicles on my front window
my front yard
new down comforter