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Men's Winter Wilderness Trip |
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Working on the home show cottage |
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The finished "Tiny Cottage" |
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"My" chimney & flower boxes |
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"Strictly Sail" Chicago boat show |
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Captain Daniel taking her for a spin |
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One seriously dirty doggie |
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Homeschool Co-op skating party |
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One of our nightly play sessions |
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Adding the cabinets to Daniel's castle bed |
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Samson's 1st "outing" with the family |
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It doesn't get much better than this! |
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Daniel's Fort guarded by Bionicles (and Samson) |
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Daniel with Lizzie & Abby Williamson - best friends |
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They're really quite friendly! |
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A trip to Holcomb Observatory & Planetarium |
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Ropkey Armor Museum on an "Adventure Weekend" |
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Mothers' Day hiking trip to Spring Mill SP |
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A short caving expedition - Spring Mill |
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Seeing Saturn up close and personal |
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Just show me where to point it, sir! |
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Samson's 1st camping trip |
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Faster, faster! (O'Bannon Woods SP) |
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The way summers should be! |
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Samson & friends popping bubbles |
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LOOK OUT!! (The Creation Museum) |
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USAF Museum - Dayton (P-38 Lighting) |
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Father's Day @ Eagle Creek |
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Sailboat watching @ Eagle Creek |
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Our nightly ritual of watching the sunset atop the truck |
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Trail ride at the Buck Inn |
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Putting the horses to pasture at day's end |
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Andrea conquering her fears at last |
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Daniel at Ft. Boonesboro, KY |
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Daniel's new climbing wall |
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Mommy couldn't get enough horseback riding in |
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Growing like a weed and learning to love the outdoors |
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Daddy Daniel Night - target practice |
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Passing on a love of airplanes |
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Backpacking trip for just the "guys" |
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B-17 waist gunner - Here they come! |
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Learning to love the water |
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Making a new friend @ Conner Prairie |
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Trying to keep the roof on-Hurricane Ike remnants |
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Ft. Boonesboro again just before the Indian attack! |
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Both costumes hand-made by Mommy |
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A new friend at the Fishers' Ren. Faire |
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An audience with the Queen |
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Learning the joy of using an impact wrench |
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Annual trip to Stoney Creek pumpkin patch |
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Daniel & Christian learning to shoot |
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Oooh Dad, I want THIS pattern! ... ugghh |
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Trick-or-Treatig as Mingo |
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Annual leaf-jumping trip to Morgan-Monroe SF |
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Hey Dad, watch this! Thanksgiving in Iowa |
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Daddy needs help nowadays |
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A scrapbook of my life; handmade by my dad |
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That front tooth FINALLY came out! |
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Getting to baptize both my father and brother. |
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"Raised again, a new creature in Christ" |
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Loosing the 2nd front tooth just in time for Christmas |
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Moondance lodge in December |
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1st anniversary of Samson's arrival |
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Can't wait for Christmas! |
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