Photo gallery: The day in photos, Jan. 9, 2012

photo by: Nick Krug

Megan Stuke's Poached pears in crystalized ginger with vanilla ice cream and Sarah Henning's gingery pear fig crumble pizza..Nick Krug/Journal-World Photo

photo by: Katie Bean

Babies ain't free cross stitch

photo by: Carolyn Barnes

Buck is the 5-month-old puppy of Carolyn and Billy Barnes, who submitted the photo.