Pioneer

Ruger throwing leaves on his little brother, Bo.

Our daughters, Bernadette and Hattie, having a tea party with all of their favorite stuffed animals.

My parents, Richard

Ruger, 3, eating freshly fallen snow.

A favorite heirloom lilac in a special deep purple that flowers prolifically at our home.

Mud ruts at the end of a backroad. Really captures the Ohio countryside energy.

My son, Kyle Bensman, playing in the snow with his dog Sadie.

Enjoying Destin with my daughter, Jillian, in May 2017.

Kiser Lake State Park in Champaign County.