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Respite

By Annette Heidmann June 17, 2017 Arizona, Art, At Play, Family Life, Fostering, Fun, Landscape, Out & About, Photography, Portraits, Ranch, Scenery, Sightseeing No Comments
Respite

If I were to pick a word to describe this past couple of years, I think “challenging” would be barely adequate. It’s not just the numbers – going from five…

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Autumn on the Carrizo

By Annette Heidmann November 3, 2016 Arizona, At Play, Family Life, Landscape, Out & About, Photography, Ranch, Scenery No Comments
Autumn on the Carrizo

The last part of the afternoon on Saturday was divided between some shooting for Jake, Daddy and Laurent, and finally, one more hike down to the Carrizo Wash, this time…

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Critters

By Annette Heidmann November 3, 2016 Arizona, Bugs, Family Life, Out & About, Ranch No Comments
Critters

While sightseeing with the kiddos along the ranch roads and looking for the best vantage points to see the pretty golden foliage, the kids were looking at other things. I…

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Sightseeing

By Annette Heidmann November 3, 2016 Arizona, Family Life, Fun, Landscape, Out & About, Photography, Ranch, Scenery, Sightseeing No Comments
Sightseeing

While the board members were meeting at our cabin on Saturday morning, I thought it prudent to remove the hoard of children from the immediate vicinity and take them on…

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Weekend with the Winklers

By Annette Heidmann August 2, 2016 Arizona, Family Life, Friends, Fun, Hiking, Out & About, Ranch, Scenery, Sightseeing No Comments
Weekend with the Winklers

Over the Memorial Day weekend, we took the family (minus Laurent, who had singing obligations, and Geneva, who wasn’t yet back from Texas) up to the ranch for some family…

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Road Trip!

By Annette Heidmann May 2, 2016 Arizona, Cars, Family Life, Fun, Hiking, Landscape, Out & About, Photography, Sightseeing, Travel 1 Comment
Road Trip!

With a growing family including 10 kids plus miscellaneous other persons, it became incredibly unwieldy to travel anywhere with 3 vehicles. We decided in March to pare down the vehicular…

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Mission San Xavier del Bac – March 2016

By Annette Heidmann April 3, 2016 Architecture, Arizona, Art, Art, Catholic, Churches, Historic Sites, Photo Walks, Photography No Comments
Mission San Xavier del Bac – March 2016

We saved the best of our site seeing for Vicki’s last day in town, and zipped down to Tuscon on Friday morning to visit the beautiful historic site of the…

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Westgate Car Show

By Annette Heidmann April 3, 2016 Arizona, Car Shows, Entertainment, Photo Walks, Photography No Comments
Westgate Car Show

Having properly feted my hubby’s birthday with dinner at Pei Wei, Vicki and I decided to head over to Westgate to see if we could take some pix of the…

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Dobbins Lookout, March 2016

By Annette Heidmann April 2, 2016 Arizona, Art, Landscape, Photo Walks, Photography, Scenery No Comments
Dobbins Lookout, March 2016

On the evening of March 3rd (which happened to be my esteemed husband’s birthday!), we took advantage of our in-house babysitting crew to manage the littles while Vicki, Paul and…

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Peeking out from under my rock…

By Annette Heidmann March 17, 2016 Arizona, Family Life, Fostering, Friends, Fun, Hiking, Photo Walks, Sightseeing 1 Comment
Peeking out from under my rock…

It’s been more than a month, hasn’t it… Yep. Feb. 2 was my last post. I can’t even begin to think about catching up right now, either. There’s just too…

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On the Eve of New Year’s Eve

By Annette Heidmann January 2, 2016 Arizona, Family Life, Fun, Historic Sites, Out & About, Photo Walks, Photography No Comments
On the Eve of New Year’s Eve

… we had a little walk. The temperatures were crisp, for AZ, and the sky was as blue as blue can be. T’was a perfect day for walking in Old Town…

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