andy and shelisa's for a cook-out.

tuesday, july 13, 2010.

breakfast.

making tonight's super crafty dessert.

abraham and g'ma erm snacking on salsa.

levi giving golf cart rides. aunt mic and ava.

aunt denise's turn.

just cruising all over.

aunt micky's turn to drive.

picking transparent apples.

grandma took a whole brown bag full home.

levi's actually trying to catch a lightening bug.

there it is!

my guy trying to fly away.

abraham getting to go for a ride on the panther.

taking off.

they went behind the barn.

came to the front yard and turned around again.

hoping out. levi was there to pick them up.

and away they went.

joshua with his cousins benji and andy.

a man on a mission. he wanted to go show everyone the lightening bugs i gave him.

abe holding the two lightening bugs i gave him.

this is what happened to them. they got a little crushed in route. poor little guys:(

top secrete ice cream sandwich dessert. i'm so making this at home.

sunset.

going for one last golf cart ride.

night time sky.

andy's baseball game. henrich's farm equipment tour.

sunday, july 11, 2010. after church g'ma erm, andy and shelisa came over to u. ralph and a. mic's house for lunch. then we went to watch andy's baseball game at a park in onarga. on the way back home we stopped off at various farms to check out all of ralphy's farm equipment.

looking at the funny pages.

g'ma watched part of happy feet with the boys.

then she took them to her house so joshua, mic, ralph, and i could go watch andy's game.

andy up at bat.

in a barrel that used to spin. i so wanted to spin in it like you can in a fun house ride, but that wouldn't have gone over well in a skirt.

gilman's water tower.

a house being moved. one of two since we've been here.

onarga's water tower. i try to take a pic of the water tower in every city we spend time in.

joey  suggested the henrich's clan have a giant pumpkin growing contest.

so far andy and shelisa's are winning.

visiting the farm. joshua would ask ralph all kinds of questions. he got to sit in this big guy too.

u. ralph planted a couple rows of sweet corn, but "the coons" got em.

old out house.

joshua got to start up u. ralph's combine.

checking out the old d'giorno pizza truck they converted into a dumper.

u. ralph's old fixer upper tractor.

an old wagon.

vines on a pitch fork.

equipment.

cool rusted cans.

cement silo.

details.

details.

the whole contraption.

where the cows used to sleep.

old slanted shack.

bees doing their thing in the pumpkin flowers at u. ralph's and a. mic's house.

buzz buzz buzz.