Shotsnaps

And she shines so bright. Lucinda (Luci) Hope Owen decided to arrive early yesterday evening. She's 5 pounds, 8 oz., she's 18 1/2 in...

Winter creeps around the confines, animals burrow deep, and I sit wondering how one best rouses a blog from hibernation. Two seasons sidled ...

I warned you they'd be out of order. Here's my only picture from the fourth of July. My brother Andy put on a fun hilltop show for ...

Our chickens are well-loved and incidentally abused. I went outside one day to discover that Millie had fashioned bells for two honored chi...

The only thing that would make me like these two pictures more would be if Piper were also in them, but she was on my back at the time.

What a night that was.

And then this soft and hazy evening, a few days later. Sunsets are better than television.

I think I dress my children fairly well...WHEN I dress them, that is. They look like ragamuffins most of the time because they dress themsel...

When John's family came to visit in September, they took us to see a double feature of Toy Story 1 and 2 at the local theater. Neither ...

I think this was in November...maybe October. Anyway, during bow season, my brother Andy got a buck that they didn't have room for in th...

It was still raining, so my shadow includes the ladybug umbrella at no extra charge. Scott and Leah, I took this for you. Did you find that...