They are getting in the Christmas spirit early this year!! from Instagram: http://bit.ly/1SAF5x5

I love the endless creativity that Daniel has in his little drawings each day! from Instagram: http://bit.ly/1HJkDKa

What else would we do for the kids but put a 12 foot lighted dinosaur in the front yard? from Instagram:...

You never know what little red headed friend is going to show up for dinnertime. from Instagram:...

i'm not the best decorator in the world, but this year we managed to get a giant inflatable set up in the front yard....

The contrast between the sunset and the dark storm clouds was pretty striking. Perfect calm meets perfect storm. from...

Kristen's turkey for Thanksgiving was absolutely amazing! from Instagram: http://bit.ly/1Omn8Da

The kids were pretty excited seeing their Halloween pumpkins all lit up. from Instagram: http://bit.ly/1HjvDIa

She kept wanting us to find one for "Rapunzel in the tower"... We settled for a kitty cat face. from Instagram:...

I set a heat lamp up today for the terrarium. All of the lizards came out to catch some rays!

Awesome view today!!

I'm so proud of Daniel for letting this little guy go.  He had found him as a tadpole in a puddle and raised him...

Who knew that when they built the Ridges, that the tunnel over the creek would be such a destination for Daniel!

This was last week. This week was crazy. Daniel is getting good at this.

I don't know what he's watching. Maybe a deer or a squirrel... Be he can see things a mile away.

The abstract art in front of the Clay Center is pretty amazing.

This year the butterfly bushes been in our front yard near the driveway. I'd like to get three or four more of these...

I love black-and-white photos.

We got to enjoy watching this little guy walk right past our backyard patio and enjoy a wonderful dinner of apples...