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Dad
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Mom
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My sister, Dinah
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My brother, Jason
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All three of us kiddoes
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My sister, the jet-setter. Who's that chimp-like man in the background behind the microphone?
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Fishing with my dad when I was a wee tyke
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Older family portrait. Like many of our family photos, this one shows damage from the flood of 2002
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My paternal grandparents, Stanford and Nina Fay
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My maternal grandparents, Bobby and Jean
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Granny and Grandpa...um... playing beer pong? Wow.
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Mom & Pop
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My giant, bi-tonal father
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Me at 5 1/2 months
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My first birthday, with my sister and brother
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Photo in the Mountain Sun, No 6, 1982
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My cousin Andi and I, playing dress-up on the farm with my grandparents' old clothes. Dig that hoop-skirt!
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Andi and me at Vacation Bible School in Floydada, TX
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Why does this photo make me cringe? That's my brother jason in the background, giving me the dirty look
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My 8th birthday at Sea World with my brother, grandmother, and dad (Mom's behind the camera)
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Posing with my sister's catfish at Granny's house as though I caught it myself
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Playing "Mary and Joseph," Christmas 1984
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The famous "parachute dress."
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Christmas morning, 1986. The slug is me, and next to me is cousin Jed
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Christmas photo: the "before" shot
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The steadfast cat Velcro helping my dad fix an electric blanket. It's pea-green, for God's sake, just throw it away!
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Dinah, realizing that her little sister isn't so little anymore
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Dad and I in our glow-in-the-dark Mickey Mouse boxers I brought home from Disney World. Tags still on. Dad's legs glow in the dark, too.
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My paternal grandfather's huge immediate family- he had six brothers and a sister!
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Old, old photo of some ancestors. First of the German McDougall family in America, perhaps?
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My grandpa with my baby dad
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Grandpa... he was so handsome!
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My grandparents in 1955
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A portrait my grandpa sent to my grandma. What a hottie!
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I love the arrangement of these photos: my grandma showing a little leg, while my grandpa grins at her
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She made herself a sailor dress so they could match! Awww!
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Cutest grandma ever!
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Grandpa the slugger
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My great-grandparents on my paternal grandmother's side
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Portrait of my grandma
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My great-grandmother Maude
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My great-grandmother and her little sister. Check out those dirty bare feet!
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My dad and uncle Marlin. Dad's the one with the vacant expression
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My parent's wedding day. My aunt Linda is Mom's matron of honor, and my uncle Marlin is the best man.
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Dad and Marlin as young boy scouts
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Dad and his immediate family on his wedding day
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Family portrait; this must have been made when Jason was in the Marines
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My mom and dad
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Uncle Marlin in the Navy
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My dad, in high school
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Dinah and Jason
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Little Jason!
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Jason's high school senior photo
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Christmas... I got the princess costume as a gift
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Me, 4 yrs, pretending to hoe the garden
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