Can We At Least Make Them Match?

Neither street name is correct on the sign on the Missouri side of State Line. On the Kansas side of the street (below) they got them both correct. You'd think they might have noticed when they erected the Missouri side signs. Just a tiny detail but come on. The names College and Red Bridge at least are correct.

 

School Is Out

We greeted the bus when Vala (now a 1st grader) and Lowell (now a 3rd grader) got home on the last day of school. Then we celebrated with a dance party.

 

The Campaign Is On

Scott filed Wednesday to run for Secretary of State for United Kansas. Way to go Scott!
 

2000 Graduates

As was typical the photo shoot went a little off track. Below you can see the hidden graduate. 2000 Graduates – from East and K-State. Stacy's was in December.

 

Dance Party

When it rains on Gammy Day, we have a dance party.

 

Tend the Garden

Vote to tend to our garden that is democracy.

 

Technology Debris

In preparation for getting our house painted, Howard removed years of wires and boxes from phone and cable companies.
 

New Garden Art

Thanks to Cindy, I now have a new light in my garden. It's beautiful during the day and then adds sparkle when darkness comes.

 

Happy Creation

I had to travel a way to find this heart. "Happy Creation" was created by Happy Dorita as a reminder that the best things in life start from the heart. It is in front of the Eudora Community Museum.
 

New Duds

The Kerns gave Bruce the Goose a new outfit for summer. Colin put the finishing touches on with sunglasses.
 

Recital Season

Stacy and Hayden received flowers after their ballet performance in 1993.
 

Deflation

The kids enjoyed helping Matt get the air out of the bounce house for storage.
 

Steps of Love

Vala (left) and Lowell (right) painted stepping stones for me. I am still deciding their placement but they are so whimsical and colorful.
 

A Mother's Love

These are the family that make Mother's Day special. And a beautiful cake designed and decorated by Adam to celebrate my birthday.

 

Read It Forward

Abby Gust Hutter created this Free Little Library as part of the 2026 Parade of Hearts, cleverly placed in front of Rainy Day Books.