Tonya Bess

Corolla wild horses in the Outer Banks, N.C. — what a sight to see!

This barn is admired by many, as it is easily viewed from Route 23 in southern Ohio.

Four generations of my husband's family enjoying a get-together on the farm: Christy, Marcele, Abigayle, and Bowen.

Beautiful backyard colors in Pickaway County.

My brother and sister-in-law's dog, Bella, enjoying a beautiful day outside.

This praying mantis is helping to control the stink bug population.

The Circleville Pumpkin Show is a really "gourd" time!

I'm always happy to see our poppies bloom right before Memorial Day, as they symbolize remembrance for fallen soldiers.

A farm in Jackson County ... a normal Ohio scene!

A visit to The Flight 93 National Memorial in Pennsylvania commemorates the crash of United Airlines Flight 93 on Sept. 11, 2001.