2012 brought me many amazing gifts.

 A true love.

A joyful graduation.

A French adventure.

A Fijian paradise.

An elephant in Thailand.

Growing children remind us time's passing.

Too fierce for Sears Portrait Studio.

Some things are best in California.

A teacher's first teacher remains special.

I mustache you: place your bets.

The present is a lovely gift.

35 pounds? A Christmas Eve miracle!

Twinkling lights make hearts feel bright.

From Atascadero? She's a country girl!

Dismantling Christmas early: my Grinchiest pleasure!

Which Wes Anderson character are you?

Best. Flowchart. Ever.

Getting wild animal photobombed? Yes, please!

http://www.buzzfeed.com/expresident/best-photobombs-of-2012

Yuletide foliage or feline jungle gym?

You're inevitably in step with destiny.

Looping Leatherback Tracks

Copyright: 2007 Chris Johnson

Funday Sunday's dishes wait until Monday.

The longest stretches deliver happiest reunions.

Photo credit: Adriana Echavarria

Our hearts are very heavy today.

One alien's debris, another earthling's delight.

Epic meteor shower tonight!

Sunset's too early, but very pretty.

Because David says safety is sexy.

Responsible liquid habits can be learned.

Certain things will never get old.

Christmastime mall parking requires mad skills.

 

Here's hoping the Justices appreciate equality.

Supreme Court will hear same-sex marriage cases

Me gusta viajar, me gustas tú.

Happy Walking Tree Travel Shirt Day!

We Love Walking Tree Travel!

iPhone got a sassy facelift today.

www.society6.com

I can’t eat all this cake.

Looking forward to the next 31.

December's off to a cozy start.

Home is where your heart is.

Might be too excited to sleep.

A chilly walk means pink cheeks.

A quiet snow hushes the cacophony.

THAT GREEN IS MY FAVORITE COLOR!

(Happy Birthday, Livie!)

These are really only worth $2?

 

How much is a two dollar bill worth?

Bundle up. But not too much.

Aisle seat secured. Home for Christmas.

I'm thankful for slightly irreverent friends.

In mile 26 of Pumpkin Marathon!

"A sad day for Sesame Street."

http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/20416051

Real men wear shoes with heels.

Bob Marley and Jimi Hendrix.

A swell Sunday: yoga, laundry, relaxation.

Ray could sing the white pages...