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Snow day
At the pinnacle of our ride yesterday, there was little evidence of our midweek snow day. Just the horses blanket and a little snowy residue in shady spots along the roadside hinted that…
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Sunday Funday
Every Sunday morning we head out for a walk and Otto botto likes to lead the way. Today, we had time to trek to the far woods and enjoy a mild winter morning.…
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Unwind
My view this afternoon, was much more solitary than my view this week while I was in Dallas at our annual O’Reilly leadership conference with 8000 amazing O’Reilly team members. Both of these…
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The Basics
We went to watch the Aurora Hound Dogs wrestle this week. They started a wrestling program last year and faced a formidable team Tuesday night. But, before the matches started; it was back…
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2023
aa An new year begins and my heart is full after spending a couple of days with my Hintz kiddos under one roof. As your kids grow up and spread their wings in…
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Wintery Woods
It was a n easy call as we decided where to go walking in the woods today. I was curious to see if the waterfall was frozen so we headed to the western…
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Christmas 2022
I snapped this photo Christmas morning to show my aunt that Liam liked his new toques. Then, I neglected to snap another photo for 8 hours! I was too busy making brunch for…
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Canada Cold
It’s Canada cold in SW Missouri tonight. The winter weather blew in hard yesterday and the winds continued to howl all day long today too. It was a nice day to stay tucked…
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Cow tales
The cow left the stable and returned to steal the show during the kids’ Christmas play today. The kids did a great job sharing the Christmas story and it was a perfect way…
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Christmas Lights
One of my favorite things about rural life is the joy of small town holiday traditions. Our local town puts a bit tree right in the middle of main street. Snowflake lights line…