Hot Air Balloon

Around 8 last night I heard the burners go off in a hot air balloon... This guy ended up in a driveway around the corner. The sky all around us was dotted with Balloons. Never a dull moment in the neighborhood.

What A Difference Six Months Makes

In our back yard.......

True Life Reality Show

Abby and Stephanie waiting for the show to begin..... Fire up that back hoe guys!!!! And so it begins! It got too hot on the porch...... A move to the lawn with a bowl of crackers and a purple shovel was in order. The work is almost done.... Over two hours of fun for us.... Can't speak for the neighbors!

Hungry Young Woodchucks

I had just put bird seed out on the patio....This cute pair even beat the squirrels to the seeds. These guys were happy chowing down until.... The guy on the left got too close and there was a stare down with some squeaking involved. Then it was back to chowing down. And chowing down some more... Until the guy on the left.... Got thirsty.. He excused himself.... And got a drink from the pond.... And then it was back for more seeds Is that my Mom calling? OK Mom I'm coming..... After one more bite. I thought he'd never leave.... Now I can eat in peace till my manicure appointment. Do you see the claws on this baby?

Fathers Day 2012

The Girls put together a themed Father's Day this year... A garden decor project! They had fun putting this together... And how great does it look!?

Our Trip To The Detroit Zoo The Birds

There is an ostrich in the background but keep your eye on the log to the left. Do you see the peacock's tail fanning out? This peacock was looking good for the ladies.....