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Emma’s First Bears Game

Posted on Jan 12, 2012 in Daily Grind, Sport Events | 1 comment

Emma’s First Bears Game

Tuesday night was a much anticipated night, for me at least. I took Emma to her first bears game. I think she mainly went because I promised to buy her some mint ice cream, but nevertheless it was fun to see her dressed in her bear-wear (even though I forgot to put mine on amidst the...

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Show-Me Bowl 2011

Posted on Dec 1, 2011 in Daily Grind, Day / Weekend Trips, Sport Events | 0 comments

Show-Me Bowl 2011

Thanksgiving weekend marked my former high school Webb City’s 12th appearance at the Class 4 Missouri State Football Championship, cleverly named the “Show-Me Bowl”. We decided to make the long trek to St. Louis to catch the game and see a few sights in Missouri’s...

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A Year of Greatness

Posted on Oct 30, 2011 in Daily Grind, Photography | 0 comments

This weekend marked one year since Steph and I took our vows. What a great year the past 12 months have been! More than I could have ever dreamed! Over the last several weeks there have been tons of photoshoots here at the farm taking advantage of our “Sugar Maple Alley” and various...

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Maple Leaf Weekend 2011

Posted on Oct 17, 2011 in Daily Grind, Featured, Joplin/4-States, Photography | 0 comments

Maple Leaf Weekend 2011

This weekend was Maple Leaf, a time when fall is celebrated in Jasper County. Friday night was the big Carthage / Webb City football game, which is always fun. Then of course on Saturday was the parade and associated festivities…

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The Great Pumpkin

Posted on Oct 3, 2011 in Daily Grind, Joplin/4-States, Photography | 0 comments

The Great Pumpkin

For some reason pumpkins have always kind of creeped me out. In fact I used to have dreams that I was trapped inside a gigantic pumpkin (???) … anyways… Sunday we took the kiddos to a nice little pumpkin patch in Carl Junction to pickout some pumpkins and go for a hayride. As with many...

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Among the Wildflowers

Posted on Sep 27, 2011 in Daily Grind, Photography | 0 comments

I keep finding patches of wildflowers and envisioning some great photos of wee-Emma amongst them. I’ve managed to get a few decent ones here and there but still not the shot I am after. Last night I took a few as the light was waning. I can’t help but get Tom Petty’s song stuck...

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