The Total Eclipse – Photos & Video

Monday, August 21 – One of the highlights of our Tennessee trip was getting to be in the path of the total eclipse. We attended a watch party at a home near Nashville. There were lots of people there and … See more

Trip to Tennessee and the *New Camera*

Saturday, August 19 – The kids and I made a fast trip up to see the Tennessee branch of the family. After many years of needing a new camera, the decision to buy one was finally made. I used some … See more

McKittrick Canyon Hike

Tuesday, August 1 – Because we thought we hadn’t walked enough the day before, we drove about 45 miles south to the northern end of the Guadalupe Mountains and hiked up Mckittrick Canyon. It’s part of the large Guadalupe State … See more

Quick Trip to Carlsbad Caverns

Monday, July 31 – Trying to get a quick trip in before the summer ended, we decided to visit Carlsbad Caverns over in New Mexico. We arrived in the town of Carlsbad before noon (since we gained an hour on … See more

Baby Shower for Courtney in Midland

Sunday, July 9 – We got up early and traveled to Midland in order to attend a baby shower for Courtney that the Fairmont Park church of Christ was giving her for her expected baby boy in September. After the … See more

Stockton’s 16th Birthday

Wednesday, July 5 – He started out small, but he’s getting tall. He has always liked reptiles and he still has a room full of them. He’s still a handsome cowboy. For his special birthday meal, he had chicken fried … See more

Carolina’s 14th Birthday

Monday, July 3 – Can my baby actually be 14? Who sped up the world while I wasn’t looking? She reads her own books now and is quite fond of music. She and big sister, Aspen, have gotten really close. … See more

Bella Crawls

Saturday, June 24 – We got to spend some time with Cim, Courtney and Bella this weekend. I shot this video as Bella was having fun shuffling through papers and playing with toys. Then when she saw her daddy, she … See more

Nine Months *Video*

Thursday, June 1 – Nine months is a long time. That’s how long we waited on Bella to get here and nine months is how old she is today. She’s such an adorable little darling and has a smile that … See more