She liked the black beans. She was not a fan of the green beans. That’s black dirt on her face, not food, by the way. There are really no words for how incredibly adorable and wonderfully good natured this child is.  She’s afraid of strangers but only when her mother…

We celebrated Dot’s birthday with not one cake but two!  No one complained. Dot does not allow Baby Katherine to have sugar, but when she was not looking Dr. Peds gave her a little taste.  Baby Katherine did not complain either. What did Auntie Dot get for her birthday, you…

The Iowa Crew always seems to find interesting things to roast on the fire, and after locating this large grilling contraption, Dot’s dog’s stuffed pheasant became the victim.  It was actually so dripping wet that it did not catch fire.  That pheasant is the slimiest, nastiest piece of fuzz you’ll…