Monday, January 12 –
A sad day at the Shannon’s. Atlanta, Jordan and Marian had to go home. It had been a wonderful visit, and longer than we had hoped for, but we didn’t want it to end.
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Saturday, January 10 –
The boys have been helping a friend of ours strip his cotton. They were working hard today trying to get finished up. I offered to pick up Courtney since Cim was busy. I brought her to where they were working so she could see the process. On the way back to the ranch, I kept stopping to take pictures of the sky and countryside. It was very cold and windy, but I just couldn’t pass up so much beauty. I only had my camera phone, but it still captured some great shots.
Thursday, January 8 –
Tonight we all enjoyed getting to visit with Desarae, even though she particularly came over to see Atlanta again before she went back to Tennessee.
Sunday, January 4 –
Okay, so it’s not exactly traditional harvest time, but the cotton harvest is still going on, so I can call it a harvest moon if I want to. It has all the characteristics; big, yellow, round, full…
Thursday, January 1 –
Nothing can compare to a nice, quiet evening at home.
Carolina got this little desk for her American Girl doll for Christmas.
Can you guess who had to try it out also?
Helping Granddad return a few phone calls
These pictures speak for themselves. These two became pretty tight during the Christmas visit.
Granddad is distracted, now’s my chance to escape.
Aw Oh. Grammie caught me.
What did you put down my shirt, Granddad?
Ready for bedtime
Aspen and Samantha got the have a two week visit. They didn’t do anything spectacular, but that’s the way they like it.
Aspen and cousin, Samantha take Marian for a wagon ride
Nathan’s brother and his family came by for a visit. We ate some snacks, rode some horses and did a lot of visiting.
The day ended with another gorgeous display of color.
Saturday, December 27 –
We traveled to Halfway, Texas today to visit family and meet my cousin to pick up his daughter so she could come home with us for a few days. It’s so fun to catch up with everyone. I really enjoyed seeing several cousins and their families that I hadn’t seen in a long, long time.
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Friday, December 26 –
Shots of the Lubbock sky that I took as we left town. After all, I guess Northfield doesn’t have a monopoly on beautiful sky photos.
…and as an extra bonus photo, here’s another pretty sunset over Matador.
