We are back from the recent tornado and derecho damage affecting our entire area with electrical and internet outages, but some family members are still in the dark, and we are still working at clearing properties, trees, and helping out others in general.

If we are unable to get abck to you right away, at least you'll know why.

As some have asked how bad it really was, here's a few examples of the damage this week.

Mary Jo's Street

Mary Jo's Other Street

Mary Jo's Street Further Down

Can't go that way either. Most streets were blocked like this. Some still are.

Brother's House

Brother's Neighbor's Micro-van

Mary Jo's House

Sister-in-law's Backyard

Mom's Driveway

Mom's other tree

Mom's Neighbors