And what about the people in my life...

Napping in the car at Aunt Cathy's & Uncle Tim's

At the scenic overlook near Branson

Pretending to be asleep (Grandma D would say "playin' possum)

The new sprinkler pool...as soon as we got home.

Picnic lunch on the lawn of the Missouri Capital Building in Jefferson City.

How goes the garden?

This eggplant is doing better.

And everything is so green...

My peppers have even starting fruiting.













The sunflowers I planted a week ago are coming up...

But I have lots of weedin' to do.

Rain, Rain, blah blah...

I am grateful for the rain, and glad to not have the experience of losing my home during a tornado, but truth -be-told, I want to enjoy the outdoors more, before the weather gets so darn hot.  Yesterday, Rukia, the newest 4 legged family member, refused to go outside, because of the heavy rains.  Here what it looked like last night after dinner:





And these two are ready for the river, after checking out Grandpa's boat.