tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-61516717683912263982024-02-02T13:42:54.239-08:00EASMAndreahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07593903244238859620noreply@blogger.comBlogger63125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6151671768391226398.post-8705673332741342872010-03-27T09:38:00.000-07:002010-03-27T10:24:42.264-07:00McKenzie!! :( Family Time :)<div style="text-align: center;">So to make a long story short...<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />I got home from work the other day and McKenzie had chewed her way through our back door in the garage. She had been scratching at if for a while, but she got through it. I should have taken pictures, but I was so mad. Since we are moving I had a goodwill box right by the back door and everything in the box was chewed and strung all over my back yard. So I was busy picking everything up at 8pm. :( I called my brother in law James and said I need some help. I told him what had happened and he came right over to help me fix it. He did a temporary fix that would work for the night.<br /><br />The next day I went to Home Depot to look for a door. I bet they laughed so hard when I came in. My first question was "Where is your door department?". He just smiled and said I will take you there. Do you know what you are looking for. I said yes a metal door. He asked me if I brought the measurements and I said "no, aren't all doors the same size?" He smiled again. I had no idea how many choices of doors their were. I wanted a metal door so she wouldn't be able to ruin it. They only came with the door and the whole jam. I told the guy I need to bring my brother in law back here to help.<br /><br />So Nicole and James met me at Home Depot. Our door is pretty small and has concrete on the bottom so there was no way to make it bigger to put a different size door in. So we bought stuff to fix the whole. Since we are moving and she is still going to scratch it we fixed it so it would work for a while. I can always order a door for their when the house sells. It looks really good!!<br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8pLqILMKWAQ3c4mpVcX1UcVf1wAmawnHqTeB7SIPPA_mkDL7wIKXOVsBc9LiEDFp25smXvByYoQtkaSzNPaYbqoIQP6MgMnAUQTNAfw6utl-9z7xQ6kemUPMkFM9f3RCQiqyY4uxeGMg/s1600/IMG_4807.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8pLqILMKWAQ3c4mpVcX1UcVf1wAmawnHqTeB7SIPPA_mkDL7wIKXOVsBc9LiEDFp25smXvByYoQtkaSzNPaYbqoIQP6MgMnAUQTNAfw6utl-9z7xQ6kemUPMkFM9f3RCQiqyY4uxeGMg/s320/IMG_4807.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5453358465343784642" border="0" /></a>Here is a picture with the patch with the door shut with Kenzie's beauty marks.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdfNNukxgguwB9R_kduNw5UuYuxXDCog_V0v5hnouERSjnStOqJOUjjM0FPmylMOaQSmu5e7gOMezMcavhRkQ05EW4B6FsFUePPGmZPBr1KlwYKpk2dt5Snk1CgZwMcbMy89ONwdbY7wU/s1600/IMG_4809.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdfNNukxgguwB9R_kduNw5UuYuxXDCog_V0v5hnouERSjnStOqJOUjjM0FPmylMOaQSmu5e7gOMezMcavhRkQ05EW4B6FsFUePPGmZPBr1KlwYKpk2dt5Snk1CgZwMcbMy89ONwdbY7wU/s320/IMG_4809.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5453358454559976642" border="0" /></a>Here is the back door with the patch and he painted it the same color of the house.<br />I think that it looks so good. You can't even tell. You can see McKenzie has already started to scratch it, but it hasn't made any indents yet just dirt marks. I am going to cover the window so she can't see into the garage and I link that will help.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpv5gPi0LLwQLBipKzcqt8ZGhWk4tq6kG7Dw-oLGDyRJZQJOFkCTJX17EAh5YER76hW4CvcCBMqhxQlwVgQblFPZR4k7J6CoyGtanUwwf7GT239mgb0Uzd7oRCobsZ4pPOYtz0DlPMxWw/s1600/IMG_4808.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpv5gPi0LLwQLBipKzcqt8ZGhWk4tq6kG7Dw-oLGDyRJZQJOFkCTJX17EAh5YER76hW4CvcCBMqhxQlwVgQblFPZR4k7J6CoyGtanUwwf7GT239mgb0Uzd7oRCobsZ4pPOYtz0DlPMxWw/s320/IMG_4808.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5453358446555146450" border="0" /></a>Here is the door with the patch.<br />James said once you stain and paint it it will look really good. I said once I?<br />He said ok once I do it. I said that is better. :)<br />Thanks James for all of your help!!<br />I couldn't have done any of it without you.<br /><br />While James was working on the door Nicole and I hung out with the kids inside.<br />They had a great time playing together.<br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnDCwYlQpNE3TcIaSZDfbPMe4tL9Siv3HseyQBQPBxoi1baOuFNTfPKyIt8WAnNAuvoSngPFPRwPKKViupb8C0uSsykcq7a3BqtqZFZlteoB1MdxQn5ygegG6vBnc3b4Yd4O9rjthrecc/s1600/IMG_4794.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnDCwYlQpNE3TcIaSZDfbPMe4tL9Siv3HseyQBQPBxoi1baOuFNTfPKyIt8WAnNAuvoSngPFPRwPKKViupb8C0uSsykcq7a3BqtqZFZlteoB1MdxQn5ygegG6vBnc3b4Yd4O9rjthrecc/s320/IMG_4794.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5453363352090283346" border="0" /></a>Shane and Ben chilling and watching Planet 51.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgctc67gWUrXzeDpZd3DzltC_0u9k0-qkEJ_Y3xUeXCtTOJl4XlIxD-4ohmnFoEhoIQTw7Si1LjYAD193zD0_chXqtk5iGN5sOr8kJdaZLcPzGeL-ng9BNBpabKxNm1EHMWWF4_oCTJQVA/s1600/IMG_4796.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgctc67gWUrXzeDpZd3DzltC_0u9k0-qkEJ_Y3xUeXCtTOJl4XlIxD-4ohmnFoEhoIQTw7Si1LjYAD193zD0_chXqtk5iGN5sOr8kJdaZLcPzGeL-ng9BNBpabKxNm1EHMWWF4_oCTJQVA/s320/IMG_4796.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5453363342519535362" border="0" /></a>Madison watching a movie with her pillow pet.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7EqnrAkkW5-MlrXnyVveS6YUraCEgLfGXn5poctmceVwRMToE7yeECTJtwxwtjK7CoXOMafI4RFnn77KkMfw3TIFN74uFjStwofqrzLtT5xz0aD80NiqtLtWPDkzfKmfJijtIy-DSqYc/s1600/IMG_4798.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7EqnrAkkW5-MlrXnyVveS6YUraCEgLfGXn5poctmceVwRMToE7yeECTJtwxwtjK7CoXOMafI4RFnn77KkMfw3TIFN74uFjStwofqrzLtT5xz0aD80NiqtLtWPDkzfKmfJijtIy-DSqYc/s320/IMG_4798.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5453363336869740322" border="0" /></a>Ben watching TV with Shane's pillow pet. He thinks it is his. :)<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjx9SkOJ90ope3OIxnHoV0uxQy2Fx9L0bJVSiMPWHJAChLQs9hZPgc2dbn_ZD6LuXN41EsVGVLRahvm0rGQK_TNGF02sEvs78kR07ECAcb0tg2zgkCLISTZpxaZGfD9H3MYnj53Xc-ioFk/s1600/IMG_4799.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjx9SkOJ90ope3OIxnHoV0uxQy2Fx9L0bJVSiMPWHJAChLQs9hZPgc2dbn_ZD6LuXN41EsVGVLRahvm0rGQK_TNGF02sEvs78kR07ECAcb0tg2zgkCLISTZpxaZGfD9H3MYnj53Xc-ioFk/s320/IMG_4799.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5453363326056955362" border="0" /></a>What a cutie!!<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidfXnlomKPWW-PEeMYIFNq2e0AjScG0uXpWu3SmJI6xpZSOfpnIqKzYPAa9tW20ckaWi8kB93O1ebe_413Le4-ZKwkdfIaf9y4DriQdvTTN5GyP_p_BdbT9NpafcCazPAFFZ0OJzkwPxk/s1600/IMG_4791.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidfXnlomKPWW-PEeMYIFNq2e0AjScG0uXpWu3SmJI6xpZSOfpnIqKzYPAa9tW20ckaWi8kB93O1ebe_413Le4-ZKwkdfIaf9y4DriQdvTTN5GyP_p_BdbT9NpafcCazPAFFZ0OJzkwPxk/s320/IMG_4791.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5453363317205358498" border="0" /></a>Sam on the dog bed with the kong.<br />It was 10pm by that time and he was tired so what ever kept him happy.<br />Yes, Denise on a dog bed with a dog toy in his mouth<br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrJZ_GIhU-rIFdGlWb-xga8jSeWLixlHVtZ9GUTWceJenv8ocvLEUV-roQ7ZaTSTlJ-fGUZnk4scrfS_dLYwXkkdc7vyio0TXRheqSM-9cSVqqLx7tpN0Jq3-aCM4H-IGhZxswMEPgNhs/s1600/IMG_4793.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrJZ_GIhU-rIFdGlWb-xga8jSeWLixlHVtZ9GUTWceJenv8ocvLEUV-roQ7ZaTSTlJ-fGUZnk4scrfS_dLYwXkkdc7vyio0TXRheqSM-9cSVqqLx7tpN0Jq3-aCM4H-IGhZxswMEPgNhs/s320/IMG_4793.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5453364380837786786" border="0" /></a>The three kids chilling together!! We will sure miss times like this.<br />That is why we have to take ever advantage we get to spend time with family!! :)<br /></div></div></div></div>Andreahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07593903244238859620noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6151671768391226398.post-41851269597931397832010-03-16T17:27:00.000-07:002010-03-16T19:59:02.588-07:00Happy 1st Birthday McKenzie!!!<div style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold;">Happy Birthday to you. Happy Birthday to you.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Happy Birthday to McKenzie.<br />Happy Birthday to you!<br /><br />Our puppy is 1 today.<br />We love you Kenzie!!!<br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjz8WIZy49C1o-skCV5I5iikvYtEjv2KFLqojnytP2iduRki7Z4MZ9W1qSEEDovXVPzc2vwW_U0RB7lIiB_Zsp9yMBnPXqdPKwt8PWGs206vHOgBTxmEHeJSxw_qOOv7C8MnKzorjz78w0/s1600-h/IMG_3607.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjz8WIZy49C1o-skCV5I5iikvYtEjv2KFLqojnytP2iduRki7Z4MZ9W1qSEEDovXVPzc2vwW_U0RB7lIiB_Zsp9yMBnPXqdPKwt8PWGs206vHOgBTxmEHeJSxw_qOOv7C8MnKzorjz78w0/s320/IMG_3607.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5449394421264707874" border="0" /></a>McKenzie at 8 weeks<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPlux5QWZJW6ELVK51IIxWUVtDp36gZiNqDdtVtAo_UHau1CbLrxA8XJqmtY2wE652UhBGn45lG1-HUEKrbs_WeWYqy-iX5sHcumeItjnEgfyOvIS8ipFwCWpPFdPinufTegWNEjJNmAE/s1600-h/IMG_3620.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPlux5QWZJW6ELVK51IIxWUVtDp36gZiNqDdtVtAo_UHau1CbLrxA8XJqmtY2wE652UhBGn45lG1-HUEKrbs_WeWYqy-iX5sHcumeItjnEgfyOvIS8ipFwCWpPFdPinufTegWNEjJNmAE/s320/IMG_3620.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5449394411629527074" border="0" /></a>McKenzie in our front yard.<br />Our grass was a little long, but almost as tall as our sweet puppy!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCZiKdPpQjMIj73mn1CGi7AYUQdhq8XqkcV4QGZrvfD6PGyrvOu0HtJiyswcBEVOf19XyZrui58suZIrcYKD-SxOe5lDzbpXd1K9Cti544DEJ2V8bbWkLPX4ytMPhcsEvGgSSdiNINO-U/s1600-h/IMG_3626.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCZiKdPpQjMIj73mn1CGi7AYUQdhq8XqkcV4QGZrvfD6PGyrvOu0HtJiyswcBEVOf19XyZrui58suZIrcYKD-SxOe5lDzbpXd1K9Cti544DEJ2V8bbWkLPX4ytMPhcsEvGgSSdiNINO-U/s320/IMG_3626.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5449397993919403810" border="0" /></a>McKenzie with her giraffe.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgn0ucCTfDVGD4y_OUvGLb290OzuV2c5c596-7j52fQDGzaWCWAKB0JXWNO3mGAgItaZjZrtBawSoxWFBB1lQ47nXwTvG7vNVlbBW-AGUNOpByww1Qy5A87FHLuz3lYt1P87EBnjKhwYYM/s1600-h/IMG_3613.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgn0ucCTfDVGD4y_OUvGLb290OzuV2c5c596-7j52fQDGzaWCWAKB0JXWNO3mGAgItaZjZrtBawSoxWFBB1lQ47nXwTvG7vNVlbBW-AGUNOpByww1Qy5A87FHLuz3lYt1P87EBnjKhwYYM/s320/IMG_3613.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5449394388504151042" border="0" /></a>McKenzie was taking a nap and Madison covered her up with her blankey while she was sleeping.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHfLipWYN1iCB9EchfF3UxgtO_gzHmG7XmYD6KshuerbEOVrunzOZWline_Rg1ZzHjZqG1-ZnP7xfAQHOxKQdN6Ge_RhqVwQTP29sVpCPflCEIkqCvpRJQ6k2rZMUvr_Hgl04pY7FRXl0/s1600-h/IMG_3618.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHfLipWYN1iCB9EchfF3UxgtO_gzHmG7XmYD6KshuerbEOVrunzOZWline_Rg1ZzHjZqG1-ZnP7xfAQHOxKQdN6Ge_RhqVwQTP29sVpCPflCEIkqCvpRJQ6k2rZMUvr_Hgl04pY7FRXl0/s320/IMG_3618.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5449394375690285698" border="0" /></a>Sleeping puppy next to a small kong.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhN7p4D7zRf8mNjAWE41Kxgby7VZmuGyJ0aCnEmMQD21XcNTJHVUpKHWxcg0OAhWQ-X5TCpwK7VkBi1D1xa2vTI4tAGxFJdnqG5Mylzr8jBtAonSHilFpmUX6obCflTolsvxyNWc5J-yBA/s1600-h/IMG_3675.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhN7p4D7zRf8mNjAWE41Kxgby7VZmuGyJ0aCnEmMQD21XcNTJHVUpKHWxcg0OAhWQ-X5TCpwK7VkBi1D1xa2vTI4tAGxFJdnqG5Mylzr8jBtAonSHilFpmUX6obCflTolsvxyNWc5J-yBA/s320/IMG_3675.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5449399855720272514" border="0" /></a>Eric and Madison and McKenzie cuddling on the chair<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEVBrqqcd4NTSDUhxOD9qg3aJBPhMi9A1TouJToQvodiZCC5AuLL1yGH5sHHbtpLycSiyU4SK9ozx0D2BWV4gAzIXRmSpsO9Rig9mGcOs-v4Bl84UgVWMBpqbMROyww0sAOCKm4flXdZE/s1600-h/IMG_3673.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEVBrqqcd4NTSDUhxOD9qg3aJBPhMi9A1TouJToQvodiZCC5AuLL1yGH5sHHbtpLycSiyU4SK9ozx0D2BWV4gAzIXRmSpsO9Rig9mGcOs-v4Bl84UgVWMBpqbMROyww0sAOCKm4flXdZE/s320/IMG_3673.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5449399850669668562" border="0" /></a>McKenzie with the toy that Eric bought her<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRrN7ijD2yyIHnzV7fmMhSArNw6dSsahjAu9Vw3wS37j29SivTSGHrBqEalpspLe9A9sFn-YYOSqicD5uzFP4re4thFLsNG1LHFwQcCwkaKdWzVsaSFAm6TyM-Kcz3o7e9vPNBwsWy_tQ/s1600-h/IMG_3672.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRrN7ijD2yyIHnzV7fmMhSArNw6dSsahjAu9Vw3wS37j29SivTSGHrBqEalpspLe9A9sFn-YYOSqicD5uzFP4re4thFLsNG1LHFwQcCwkaKdWzVsaSFAm6TyM-Kcz3o7e9vPNBwsWy_tQ/s320/IMG_3672.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5449399835452483234" border="0" /></a>Sweet girl!!<br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg77qSUEQmgOCPJlVH7yeotvJemaDDhRvEUdsAJA5KTxV9hcPdeLyDEfZTOy_TK_EgW44EXHd64UVWSkxixz5KO4T2QTDOrpSCXV3FqHK7jvFuZUszewDOMPtypLj1dZ5xtzmIx3IuFZuA/s1600-h/IMG_3721.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg77qSUEQmgOCPJlVH7yeotvJemaDDhRvEUdsAJA5KTxV9hcPdeLyDEfZTOy_TK_EgW44EXHd64UVWSkxixz5KO4T2QTDOrpSCXV3FqHK7jvFuZUszewDOMPtypLj1dZ5xtzmIx3IuFZuA/s320/IMG_3721.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5449399820197608674" border="0" /></a>Shane with the puppy<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9g2AspmWDDZcmGjKpBc6sT2C-KKDVqhLYTXphBBb9_rm9ttviH7JW6zhH-wgaJBJLn65ZI-YDI_4QKHWF6dvreTFOZg43UyG23bELjdt1LE3O8wk0bjAOX3kXnx-TNGObzqZd1EajtLc/s1600-h/IMG_3671.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9g2AspmWDDZcmGjKpBc6sT2C-KKDVqhLYTXphBBb9_rm9ttviH7JW6zhH-wgaJBJLn65ZI-YDI_4QKHWF6dvreTFOZg43UyG23bELjdt1LE3O8wk0bjAOX3kXnx-TNGObzqZd1EajtLc/s320/IMG_3671.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5449399829371340242" border="0" /></a>McKenzie on the back deck at 8 weeks<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZstJvxB9o5x7nShS4cjZ0evOKuOkxDzUO6l66NWdAkvwHlAgXgNqvEhQILl2aaJIJ-EczAbNKQG7A_M7ezgoq-MF381AW9xOpOemuVf5arCgTh1qD9455p9XdD9iKe97U244zUcGyr7k/s1600-h/IMG_4772.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZstJvxB9o5x7nShS4cjZ0evOKuOkxDzUO6l66NWdAkvwHlAgXgNqvEhQILl2aaJIJ-EczAbNKQG7A_M7ezgoq-MF381AW9xOpOemuVf5arCgTh1qD9455p9XdD9iKe97U244zUcGyr7k/s320/IMG_4772.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5449431121116186738" border="0" /></a>McKenzie on the back deck on her 1st Birthday.<br /><br />We are so happy to have her in our lives.<br />She sure is rowdy, but she is a great pup.<br /><br />She is awfully cute too!!! :)<br /><br /></div></span></div>Andreahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07593903244238859620noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6151671768391226398.post-74288340011471165982010-03-08T19:14:00.000-08:002010-03-08T19:30:47.423-08:00Hangine with the Watts Family<div style="text-align: center;">It is so kind of people to come and visit us.<br />We really like visitors.<br /><br /><span style="color: rgb(102, 0, 0);">Here is a night that we had with the Watts Family.</span><br /><br />Here are some of the great moments had by all....<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhChE67bTnAp1_QBXStZ1qXXeFci3jsMlG83fs5cSEntoG2b51zUXL9Kh-09znhJK6jjz7bz7_R0HazA3mdB_Kgn8Jgg2StpyW6YuRuEdQmW-8TwZWq4P_y2fpuBW2qSNoZr87owRLSwBg/s1600-h/IMG_4722.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhChE67bTnAp1_QBXStZ1qXXeFci3jsMlG83fs5cSEntoG2b51zUXL9Kh-09znhJK6jjz7bz7_R0HazA3mdB_Kgn8Jgg2StpyW6YuRuEdQmW-8TwZWq4P_y2fpuBW2qSNoZr87owRLSwBg/s320/IMG_4722.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5446468050323064546" border="0" /></a>Mike should never fall asleep.<br />Alia was sticking stickers on his face!<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPX7UQXWoOnmcVrp5QZ5GeZyRAvbw_nuVKwatjnuPz1QkRGUeMcYz_su0iC1_Wt85IwwdDz2uxzOdxuFc7GnHdkGQOs6-mwJLUlEEKW0quZJAf4KQcG0-wf_w03QuHGU-Jsm6mtoxISPw/s1600-h/IMG_4723.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPX7UQXWoOnmcVrp5QZ5GeZyRAvbw_nuVKwatjnuPz1QkRGUeMcYz_su0iC1_Wt85IwwdDz2uxzOdxuFc7GnHdkGQOs6-mwJLUlEEKW0quZJAf4KQcG0-wf_w03QuHGU-Jsm6mtoxISPw/s320/IMG_4723.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5446468073935527970" border="0" /></a>Here is the final project.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWQq8r69MYT0fM5o83mqz5tjd4RdA3GnwIcqFc-vhtC7a-cQSRnRgaEKRTdTLs3tJCt4xiq-_q294G70S-Tl7SG23sHWDY2azn3tbKy5BbSg7byzxJgUbEK2oFa2J08NblvkSxaex1ATU/s1600-h/IMG_4724.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWQq8r69MYT0fM5o83mqz5tjd4RdA3GnwIcqFc-vhtC7a-cQSRnRgaEKRTdTLs3tJCt4xiq-_q294G70S-Tl7SG23sHWDY2azn3tbKy5BbSg7byzxJgUbEK2oFa2J08NblvkSxaex1ATU/s320/IMG_4724.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5446468065750691938" border="0" /></a>Alia and Madison playing with babies on the couch.<br />These two love playing together<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9QcwVTlBStS__w646AUU7npi6kPKY9WjteQa9_OUJx2K3mDsoqIkLH5vC29s6CwkClNc3Xz-bqTV4FInZIenjtSzFi3HWYnvLlkmiSpqpXH0dWiOvsbjvhwcuQwQQu5N7M77yEOQ8QCM/s1600-h/IMG_4727.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9QcwVTlBStS__w646AUU7npi6kPKY9WjteQa9_OUJx2K3mDsoqIkLH5vC29s6CwkClNc3Xz-bqTV4FInZIenjtSzFi3HWYnvLlkmiSpqpXH0dWiOvsbjvhwcuQwQQu5N7M77yEOQ8QCM/s320/IMG_4727.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5446468059391374818" border="0" /></a>I love those girls!!<br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhO3s-cGD5MX9nz1KPV-L2IWmTNpHJGHG8Pnv09r1Xe0m8yBDGF-tK6lgtU1TgS8x3GSWI5Fyy4u73c-kthoYDA-oo4_P3Ik9nmjBD_8f2byoE6b77hYMJkWLhpUHt7kBkTfl4pOUsiCuU/s1600-h/IMG_4728.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhO3s-cGD5MX9nz1KPV-L2IWmTNpHJGHG8Pnv09r1Xe0m8yBDGF-tK6lgtU1TgS8x3GSWI5Fyy4u73c-kthoYDA-oo4_P3Ik9nmjBD_8f2byoE6b77hYMJkWLhpUHt7kBkTfl4pOUsiCuU/s320/IMG_4728.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5446469649368345250" border="0" /></a>Alia in Madison's double baby stroller.<br /><br />Alia never gets anything that she wants at my house and here is proof:<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEha4GmhasHXSktDG2kzT3JXP2-lzXL_6Sovo0C7ukAJ_pH63zZPa7zQnw_VIAuXf7QudSzKIE3SkxGR5zcz7AThM1Z5pQD7pAvJPkpu_jsWBrpVG0Ew38WoKw-4H75V1S44xOBrkZ6KHmI/s1600-h/IMG_4716.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEha4GmhasHXSktDG2kzT3JXP2-lzXL_6Sovo0C7ukAJ_pH63zZPa7zQnw_VIAuXf7QudSzKIE3SkxGR5zcz7AThM1Z5pQD7pAvJPkpu_jsWBrpVG0Ew38WoKw-4H75V1S44xOBrkZ6KHmI/s320/IMG_4716.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5446470506546623490" border="0" /></a>She is so proud. Popsicle just her size.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVgSt2b7zbA0KvnRdY_dxz3qIYMUopUFD5mUZPrCFF-mUu0vsQAhHBRmEYQH51L0YswicWPrGXmr9p4AiCUTfdhFwwB9t_I5V_Bo_GT5XLViMGTVpJsZKudsGOtiYnzvnI6STSnvLwwXI/s1600-h/IMG_4717.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVgSt2b7zbA0KvnRdY_dxz3qIYMUopUFD5mUZPrCFF-mUu0vsQAhHBRmEYQH51L0YswicWPrGXmr9p4AiCUTfdhFwwB9t_I5V_Bo_GT5XLViMGTVpJsZKudsGOtiYnzvnI6STSnvLwwXI/s320/IMG_4717.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5446470519690656850" border="0" /></a>She loved them.<br /><br />Thanks for coming over and hanging out with us. :)<br /></div>Andreahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07593903244238859620noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6151671768391226398.post-18926745689298596752010-03-08T18:55:00.000-08:002010-03-08T19:12:23.926-08:00Better late then never... Valentine's Weekend<div style="text-align: center;">Eric was home for Valentine's Weekend. It is always nice to have him home.<br />We had great weather again which was nice as well.<br />Plus, we had Alia Saturday morning while Denise and Mike moved.<br />It is so fun to have her. She is a joy in our lives.<br /><br />Here are some pictures from that day. Yes, we went on a walk again.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifOrbk9d2nvnaH3WYGx1_qwL8tKkH0Boq84eAIbYgnh9jlebBwOb2nLZnmnoCwC4Rq1Wf7Kb3HVAQX4WX33kYbZLfSITd2lZf7w1ejbRoLKjS1ZvdRnM6dU3wrpPKvOOzLTOewDs5YT34/s1600-h/IMG_4690.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifOrbk9d2nvnaH3WYGx1_qwL8tKkH0Boq84eAIbYgnh9jlebBwOb2nLZnmnoCwC4Rq1Wf7Kb3HVAQX4WX33kYbZLfSITd2lZf7w1ejbRoLKjS1ZvdRnM6dU3wrpPKvOOzLTOewDs5YT34/s320/IMG_4690.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5446463553971018578" border="0" /></a>Shane riding his bike.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtv328oVcUsf5boIQouXH2dBklXFc-HfNv4ouoBaS-NWEv6o0aFm_pnKgHEqTBgf6g6KPx6Q7Vsgg5NV_2ghg6L1hd01MhrCtpbqrFKdg7oVceaXnqbQJSh78QN3oHiOTssbpqVGTPVSk/s1600-h/IMG_4691.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtv328oVcUsf5boIQouXH2dBklXFc-HfNv4ouoBaS-NWEv6o0aFm_pnKgHEqTBgf6g6KPx6Q7Vsgg5NV_2ghg6L1hd01MhrCtpbqrFKdg7oVceaXnqbQJSh78QN3oHiOTssbpqVGTPVSk/s320/IMG_4691.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5446463534429644162" border="0" /></a>Madison riding her bike<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTnIdzDeNsoUlFHeqqoSPqQgWk8wuwcTKEcgXeIKcgq0HO1tdo3Jbxq4CgoRSnBiqYSO6mlRKWbnJ9V_M9kBgMXZWG8_39nqB0Py1qM8ZRlCHJultuwGXmYcSZlVZKWFH_wIiRDqfqaw4/s1600-h/IMG_4692.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTnIdzDeNsoUlFHeqqoSPqQgWk8wuwcTKEcgXeIKcgq0HO1tdo3Jbxq4CgoRSnBiqYSO6mlRKWbnJ9V_M9kBgMXZWG8_39nqB0Py1qM8ZRlCHJultuwGXmYcSZlVZKWFH_wIiRDqfqaw4/s320/IMG_4692.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5446463517436536882" border="0" /></a>Alia pushing the stroller that she rode in<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNjEDs2C5sH-1LQSyEjoYN6efhGC1uH5qiArYQJPHB_oIkcoyg9w2A6BeK85ZjySay-4ajfsKBg5m0fY9R3YRIstV627-RcA6JYrmZtJUVwXlfuTlFna7E1f6ND12qUMaH026wX6mDDdY/s1600-h/IMG_4693.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNjEDs2C5sH-1LQSyEjoYN6efhGC1uH5qiArYQJPHB_oIkcoyg9w2A6BeK85ZjySay-4ajfsKBg5m0fY9R3YRIstV627-RcA6JYrmZtJUVwXlfuTlFna7E1f6ND12qUMaH026wX6mDDdY/s320/IMG_4693.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5446463501723306290" border="0" /></a>Alia running around. Having a great time.<br /><br /><br />**DENISE CLOSE YOUR EYES**<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxN-DKKdEBeo5Z4xkqHTkgm0wHw-oG60Of-wVixJ4Nh5yPeJA5V6W8UH-Mfxlf58av2SyKIjOgnIkxPNMS5YpqXcFAs5O58gmKG28xJXaGpHjjD2bKkeoGtGfmug9v0hheyi7xe0ufBPw/s1600-h/IMG_4694.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxN-DKKdEBeo5Z4xkqHTkgm0wHw-oG60Of-wVixJ4Nh5yPeJA5V6W8UH-Mfxlf58av2SyKIjOgnIkxPNMS5YpqXcFAs5O58gmKG28xJXaGpHjjD2bKkeoGtGfmug9v0hheyi7xe0ufBPw/s320/IMG_4694.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5446463481988433506" border="0" /></a>Alia saying HI to McKenzie<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9M0nJMHZIY5-SPvvcSXb88WO_HHH7OjYBqxV6j3viXx3kkoy837VfCAWp6Fgpy1McBW_1cyLNueyAcVWR4O8KeoaIBik2N3x6CiOY-dRYZ5iTPrXxHlNL8Ry9ch38wr8GTd8yR5jrnI8/s1600-h/IMG_4697.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9M0nJMHZIY5-SPvvcSXb88WO_HHH7OjYBqxV6j3viXx3kkoy837VfCAWp6Fgpy1McBW_1cyLNueyAcVWR4O8KeoaIBik2N3x6CiOY-dRYZ5iTPrXxHlNL8Ry9ch38wr8GTd8yR5jrnI8/s320/IMG_4697.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5446465391204441298" border="0" /></a>Close up of the sweet girl.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsGTOLBQtXOQ2TLsa3e4ufzfwfoGpZxWc3oxlNqxebhC5SX3yTZz7pfmOLr4SNmpB1DhR2AVF1dCLVT1B85lFmICdgN09cCruQOEGS33aSdjh19q0tY-doUU7hQSMXD_5HWb-enYZO8o4/s1600-h/IMG_4698.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsGTOLBQtXOQ2TLsa3e4ufzfwfoGpZxWc3oxlNqxebhC5SX3yTZz7pfmOLr4SNmpB1DhR2AVF1dCLVT1B85lFmICdgN09cCruQOEGS33aSdjh19q0tY-doUU7hQSMXD_5HWb-enYZO8o4/s320/IMG_4698.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5446465371514407138" border="0" /></a>Shane pushing Alia.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjN9gofV7_mKOv_tzkR3G9IidWavG1Zpev4kf_kxef5y53kkCPGsKp4a7mRxLST-2uKvFM2NaryJDQ841_u7p58YP-k0_Hvxftqq13AoC0UqWXLCBiAVVF3ffCFpZLuInp_VjzgVAOB_y8/s1600-h/IMG_4700.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjN9gofV7_mKOv_tzkR3G9IidWavG1Zpev4kf_kxef5y53kkCPGsKp4a7mRxLST-2uKvFM2NaryJDQ841_u7p58YP-k0_Hvxftqq13AoC0UqWXLCBiAVVF3ffCFpZLuInp_VjzgVAOB_y8/s320/IMG_4700.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5446465338184070290" border="0" /></a>Eric and Kenzie<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVls2hGcivyVtgHVQTtLZcbg7W55TYqO03ILUyx52dm_PdQZbc8PwDmESQhyphenhyphenW2nU3DgdqWaz9N_fwtZjw8UxV2rVhNlyFEeFdP8OPkz9eP7v3Lnf25tolO-7xZhCv5Ubez2pXH37grxbM/s1600-h/IMG_4701.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVls2hGcivyVtgHVQTtLZcbg7W55TYqO03ILUyx52dm_PdQZbc8PwDmESQhyphenhyphenW2nU3DgdqWaz9N_fwtZjw8UxV2rVhNlyFEeFdP8OPkz9eP7v3Lnf25tolO-7xZhCv5Ubez2pXH37grxbM/s320/IMG_4701.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5446465325000188674" border="0" /></a>How cute is that?!?!<br />Shane is pushing Alia.<br /><br />What a fun weekend. We love having that sweet girl at our house.<br /><br /></div>Andreahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07593903244238859620noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6151671768391226398.post-50604058821581711002010-03-08T18:44:00.000-08:002010-03-08T18:55:22.606-08:00Spring Weather in the WInter?!?!?<div style="text-align: center;">It is not often that we get Spring Weather in the winter. So when we do we have to take advantage of it and that is exactly what we did a few weekends back.<br /><br />Here is a few things that we did..<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8ESsBBke4xC8GlS2V9KObgaSzlEIKFc1WiGnKCrUA7JdmSFL7VNBvPAduSupBZGDOXJAJk-yZj0g5_vj81auFQCHZ-qOnzX6ycLZvHaqSNC_5QPTQzHlLKr4evI3CsohdReumYtlAAEU/s1600-h/IMG_4667.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8ESsBBke4xC8GlS2V9KObgaSzlEIKFc1WiGnKCrUA7JdmSFL7VNBvPAduSupBZGDOXJAJk-yZj0g5_vj81auFQCHZ-qOnzX6ycLZvHaqSNC_5QPTQzHlLKr4evI3CsohdReumYtlAAEU/s320/IMG_4667.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5446460582691620626" border="0" /></a>Madison rode her new bike for the first time that she got for her birthday. She is a pro.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfhstQ1FRXQ8TwiapEz77XDwbRHuhST45vJ2EUYtKYYqRcl2iw-z0z4Y7hpq6znJK6PqZswJ24j8mNJawZhJRaY_zYXUa74V7-dpJTPETYqJY2UVLJlsUCED49pw13sqE8CJqbCckmhZI/s1600-h/IMG_4669.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfhstQ1FRXQ8TwiapEz77XDwbRHuhST45vJ2EUYtKYYqRcl2iw-z0z4Y7hpq6znJK6PqZswJ24j8mNJawZhJRaY_zYXUa74V7-dpJTPETYqJY2UVLJlsUCED49pw13sqE8CJqbCckmhZI/s320/IMG_4669.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5446460564454858962" border="0" /></a>Shane taking a picture with his puppy. He loves her so much.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZFCXW9tIyE9otdhAOhKvw7ym1TKSnfE8hOWTkq7u1ZMRfWe47ahWjwLsQCEBpu6YjV2dhH6hyphenhyphen3huuMmy6CF4kbux9AHiUUudOU7XQ2MfmsJEyOewzoayZqS8TBFT6a6TV31ax-oR9a-o/s1600-h/IMG_4671.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZFCXW9tIyE9otdhAOhKvw7ym1TKSnfE8hOWTkq7u1ZMRfWe47ahWjwLsQCEBpu6YjV2dhH6hyphenhyphen3huuMmy6CF4kbux9AHiUUudOU7XQ2MfmsJEyOewzoayZqS8TBFT6a6TV31ax-oR9a-o/s320/IMG_4671.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5446460550220779138" border="0" /></a>Shane training McKenzie to sit. Even though that is one of the commands that she knows good. He just likes reinforcing it!!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOI-1HDP0yWPLE4ptfl4hnCxJa2_wZomgqOIOSTpAE43y4Cj759ctWsxkEdOOdIvGM1OMGdK_81DPpFQMrumU9ZEqwSsYFrOczMyrZl9tF_MzrT2WsmMwYBDJOF4SZqiV_OgPLagFZjOg/s1600-h/IMG_4672.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOI-1HDP0yWPLE4ptfl4hnCxJa2_wZomgqOIOSTpAE43y4Cj759ctWsxkEdOOdIvGM1OMGdK_81DPpFQMrumU9ZEqwSsYFrOczMyrZl9tF_MzrT2WsmMwYBDJOF4SZqiV_OgPLagFZjOg/s320/IMG_4672.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5446460539082506930" border="0" /></a>Here she is in the middle of sitting. It looks like she is doing something else, but she isn't.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-YlLvm3SYBvcG3mGbgb9KpOFTGctoljnwO0uE_pYxiB66VPzPP1I3e5mw0x16WBtVuLHdfU85hMTdAst2KHHczpP_4VLgeJnUx-CbFL_6D81B0KCjSJKdtvgRc_cBfgaFiE5aCMXYByA/s1600-h/IMG_4673.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-YlLvm3SYBvcG3mGbgb9KpOFTGctoljnwO0uE_pYxiB66VPzPP1I3e5mw0x16WBtVuLHdfU85hMTdAst2KHHczpP_4VLgeJnUx-CbFL_6D81B0KCjSJKdtvgRc_cBfgaFiE5aCMXYByA/s320/IMG_4673.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5446460530597607602" border="0" /></a>Here he is saying "good girl."<br /><br />We sure have fun taking her for walks and bike rides.<br />We have been able to do that for a few weekends in a row now.<br />It's nice to have spring weather in the winter!!<br /></div>Andreahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07593903244238859620noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6151671768391226398.post-65200159019179291552010-03-08T17:35:00.000-08:002010-03-08T17:59:41.364-08:00We miss you DADDY!!<div style="text-align: center;">Eric came to visit us this weekend.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">He just left... :(<br />The kids and I miss him very much. He will not be back for a month and a half.<br />Usually he comes home every three weeks.<br /><br />Here are my babies making crafts for their daddy.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwCl6A8gIetDF4P2FyYuBLrkV02kdkTBb5QBkTkdcJd7f5m85bA4tCV9Pu-XR94CUFckoRzlgdtsI5FY7-z8KcMvhitTQhXJBc9PDaYCQaqN1EESAOy6ZKm0mjetLFlR8YmQGeu6DRxW8/s1600-h/IMG_4741.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwCl6A8gIetDF4P2FyYuBLrkV02kdkTBb5QBkTkdcJd7f5m85bA4tCV9Pu-XR94CUFckoRzlgdtsI5FY7-z8KcMvhitTQhXJBc9PDaYCQaqN1EESAOy6ZKm0mjetLFlR8YmQGeu6DRxW8/s320/IMG_4741.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5446442865823465986" border="0" /></a>They are so cute. They had so many ideas in their little heads of what to make.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_3c2EuWTaMk2vcrF8pgM0SMHORFdKlri0JMgamrdflb3I9y6oGUs7gY0rijSHJaNwP5eHJldk4wZr6Y_i3zWOx66lPuz5HT4At0FxpPQ76rs2wUPSMYFiN4DiaHe4eLX30seQcDLM-Bg/s1600-h/IMG_4742.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_3c2EuWTaMk2vcrF8pgM0SMHORFdKlri0JMgamrdflb3I9y6oGUs7gY0rijSHJaNwP5eHJldk4wZr6Y_i3zWOx66lPuz5HT4At0FxpPQ76rs2wUPSMYFiN4DiaHe4eLX30seQcDLM-Bg/s320/IMG_4742.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5446442879152825698" border="0" /></a>My sweet boy.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJpu5GPWKpYneurjO-UIaSmPbmUAHPRYJUVcY26vIfNNZt4iTSajqxMLbvK1XdKsejUPEvez7fcrKDYxlAOS50nKYc-MLruY4ALr2ohd2osxrWa50vSIZ988opQmRYJ3-LkNhwjaflMkI/s1600-h/IMG_4743.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJpu5GPWKpYneurjO-UIaSmPbmUAHPRYJUVcY26vIfNNZt4iTSajqxMLbvK1XdKsejUPEvez7fcrKDYxlAOS50nKYc-MLruY4ALr2ohd2osxrWa50vSIZ988opQmRYJ3-LkNhwjaflMkI/s320/IMG_4743.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5446442890877276610" border="0" /></a>My sweet girl.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgT40-jcpJQUkjJ4H_8Q74S3GlhBUcmt5-vMejV4rqAmHh-j4MJkbWibQ8QnvJycUOauBVF8onZfeLGXTsGL_HPRTdFk3iEz7yyEYHuaoBg3xAeSA_W3Zg20Py0nNQTwEz-fi3D5w0dnzM/s1600-h/IMG_4744.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgT40-jcpJQUkjJ4H_8Q74S3GlhBUcmt5-vMejV4rqAmHh-j4MJkbWibQ8QnvJycUOauBVF8onZfeLGXTsGL_HPRTdFk3iEz7yyEYHuaoBg3xAeSA_W3Zg20Py0nNQTwEz-fi3D5w0dnzM/s320/IMG_4744.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5446442908217584770" border="0" /></a>Shane concentrating on his art work/craft.<br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-MO7303lCtowiy0c1hzbTgkg_mUQ6hWQX1vnFtgY3alysakfspnKdFywqSpp8icYWjT9LO4_fQaYi0u3E88zdp96PkK9G8DIhbONhVEyi-Embmizq3XyVoeu1GBmCjAZoLWPV58L4WFY/s1600-h/IMG_4745.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-MO7303lCtowiy0c1hzbTgkg_mUQ6hWQX1vnFtgY3alysakfspnKdFywqSpp8icYWjT9LO4_fQaYi0u3E88zdp96PkK9G8DIhbONhVEyi-Embmizq3XyVoeu1GBmCjAZoLWPV58L4WFY/s320/IMG_4745.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5446442918098963250" border="0" /></a>Madison concentrating on her artwork/craft.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5GCrhnXip1jP6pvGpExM2XWdl0aYEdIJtqudYZ1ZafOgUuE9x1-ilEeGpP7TJcqO1MGpGjQLf8ISD9IRGTUnpMwyre7BGOD0Da6N3Z5BE1WNKphVnrFF0qsNkbwikS6J8Gp5Ob3lhbrw/s1600-h/IMG_4750.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5GCrhnXip1jP6pvGpExM2XWdl0aYEdIJtqudYZ1ZafOgUuE9x1-ilEeGpP7TJcqO1MGpGjQLf8ISD9IRGTUnpMwyre7BGOD0Da6N3Z5BE1WNKphVnrFF0qsNkbwikS6J8Gp5Ob3lhbrw/s320/IMG_4750.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5446444681389771906" border="0" /></a>Shane showing off one of his projects.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGqoc7yt8s4NuH_Nm8d9NgAJI_TmDZt2QK98ZKx2qk5XG3FQHoH0S8E4gPLlw6udilDmIVqzAZtp64r4UQ3Upcu3qKcbGtbFSgsr0gRAUltGV7pU1fpLMRF-nueRuPnA774eaZwbjO7Uo/s1600-h/IMG_4749.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGqoc7yt8s4NuH_Nm8d9NgAJI_TmDZt2QK98ZKx2qk5XG3FQHoH0S8E4gPLlw6udilDmIVqzAZtp64r4UQ3Upcu3qKcbGtbFSgsr0gRAUltGV7pU1fpLMRF-nueRuPnA774eaZwbjO7Uo/s320/IMG_4749.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5446444667403319298" border="0" /></a>Madison smiling for a quick pic, but quick is all I could get.<br />She told me that she is making special crafts for her daddy!!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4rhWz1uG_7Ft3TrmaQGw575cKDhk29bu0p6gXbyDrUa9no_9KY8HqNRD8xxBsqDuW18lDRfTK9w7h2skF-W1zoN5jlNptem6ApVCxjBIOhlznd39cuEwia3qbJwNScpfwbesyjViv50A/s1600-h/IMG_4751.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4rhWz1uG_7Ft3TrmaQGw575cKDhk29bu0p6gXbyDrUa9no_9KY8HqNRD8xxBsqDuW18lDRfTK9w7h2skF-W1zoN5jlNptem6ApVCxjBIOhlznd39cuEwia3qbJwNScpfwbesyjViv50A/s320/IMG_4751.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5446445969068297138" border="0" /></a>My girly and her finished products.<br />She said "I hope that my daddy likes these"<br />I said "of course he will"<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjD-g_KzFfwM305m61TRfUttJD4XrIXFBMpmfHTcCmlkCNtGa6xYl4SV39NYCOxpnOmSEyDr2eiJQUJ_J7GlD4SB0OqDGfUx-OKlKc9pTiBENPwGoeP77nAuhA6MJo_6QVzsmlXMZssBiI/s1600-h/IMG_4753.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjD-g_KzFfwM305m61TRfUttJD4XrIXFBMpmfHTcCmlkCNtGa6xYl4SV39NYCOxpnOmSEyDr2eiJQUJ_J7GlD4SB0OqDGfUx-OKlKc9pTiBENPwGoeP77nAuhA6MJo_6QVzsmlXMZssBiI/s320/IMG_4753.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5446446737285525682" border="0" /></a>Here is my buddy's projects.<br /><br />They both worked so hard. They are sweet kids.<br /> We will be SO happy when we are together as a family together.<br />It is crazy how much I took my life for granted.<br />When we are back together I will take so much less for granted.<br /><br />We love you so much DADDY!!<br /><br /><br /></div>Andreahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07593903244238859620noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6151671768391226398.post-9257180138088684752010-02-18T18:58:00.001-08:002010-02-18T19:05:37.354-08:00Valentine<div style="text-align: center;">I read the most AMAZING VALENTINE this year...<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhj-fAe2QTup0omiW2ZFxYAkDMbvDvyh4mMnBbwvqXb5VkTNIy8dKZ-e2Yhj-S1Tlwm0F6wgRu4JJZ4srNzAPLGqQcZhkvxO0RUfgDLiXuybSsTuuyv3BsuAaSL1VIpPUutwnSyFR9ldb4/s1600-h/IMG_4702.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhj-fAe2QTup0omiW2ZFxYAkDMbvDvyh4mMnBbwvqXb5VkTNIy8dKZ-e2Yhj-S1Tlwm0F6wgRu4JJZ4srNzAPLGqQcZhkvxO0RUfgDLiXuybSsTuuyv3BsuAaSL1VIpPUutwnSyFR9ldb4/s320/IMG_4702.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5439784424898968994" border="0" /></a>Handmade Valentine that Shane made at school especially for Madison<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhL1T7uSiFlhKF6EugUP-OlqvXHbeQ82Yp0zAsCusW2KBnFs-ZIrAxT58ZLpl0x0DQGaCRfNnSqnEtJD_MhokWwxSdjYL5EZuqFrgXyDm6n_5IoxJpm6UyqP9W307rypEC0hXPNvcUYBBY/s1600-h/IMG_4705.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhL1T7uSiFlhKF6EugUP-OlqvXHbeQ82Yp0zAsCusW2KBnFs-ZIrAxT58ZLpl0x0DQGaCRfNnSqnEtJD_MhokWwxSdjYL5EZuqFrgXyDm6n_5IoxJpm6UyqP9W307rypEC0hXPNvcUYBBY/s320/IMG_4705.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5439784436094289154" border="0" /></a>Dear Madison,<br />I love you<br />You make me<br />funny and I couldn't<br />have a better<br />sister<br />Love,<br />Shane<br /><br /></div>Andreahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07593903244238859620noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6151671768391226398.post-19209989305275292172010-01-27T18:41:00.000-08:002010-01-27T18:59:28.929-08:00Curly Sue... I mean... Curly Madison<div style="text-align: center;">Madison has to have her hair curled for every competition. She gets so tired of me needing to curl it every Saturday not to mention that I have to get her up at least by 6:30 to have it curled. So we decided to try sponge rollers and see how they worked on her hair. That is what a lot of the mom's use at the gym. I thought that her hair was to short to use them, but as you will be able to tell by the pictures... it isn't.<br /><br />Here is Madison this morning before I took her curlers out.<br />Can you tell that she just woke up?<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGqNPBuS_UGDhrS2SAvFWSNTnPe0fJ7I77nbZBCdGn_g0l7VGFseplWC3BJpkdHokyINzWjKmu2zB9nuOSQgw28GhZSBED3tq8RoHR0BpLjcYzEyyqLewyJ2B03kVTfKGqSzPf3FtFkcU/s1600-h/IMG_4636.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGqNPBuS_UGDhrS2SAvFWSNTnPe0fJ7I77nbZBCdGn_g0l7VGFseplWC3BJpkdHokyINzWjKmu2zB9nuOSQgw28GhZSBED3tq8RoHR0BpLjcYzEyyqLewyJ2B03kVTfKGqSzPf3FtFkcU/s320/IMG_4636.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431615971845152258" border="0" /></a>Front View<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjv2M8W0O-C75U6sSb7wR4NV-b11we0g1WqCuO8FeL0mHX2Qh14lLzGiNTJLcLHRkShQbtjWvXQ_MXq3aHAfkEacX6f8XNaSIZi261EYvLh1EmmLo5IiH5i63M3rQe7bTy1-dGLwqEfX9E/s1600-h/IMG_4637.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjv2M8W0O-C75U6sSb7wR4NV-b11we0g1WqCuO8FeL0mHX2Qh14lLzGiNTJLcLHRkShQbtjWvXQ_MXq3aHAfkEacX6f8XNaSIZi261EYvLh1EmmLo5IiH5i63M3rQe7bTy1-dGLwqEfX9E/s320/IMG_4637.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431615961455117042" border="0" /></a>Side View<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhb4Vsi7nCGJGHfugr2fo1Loy02KJLWyKIroz4jRy6TcurNtIG7zTafi8tAyzcllt0ReHZAb6H8guYUsEfsnZ0VzaDzZ-1oOTenAzRTzZ2PffDFxSSy1gxd2QSOD37MMT0SJbeGfs4RzI8/s1600-h/IMG_4638.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhb4Vsi7nCGJGHfugr2fo1Loy02KJLWyKIroz4jRy6TcurNtIG7zTafi8tAyzcllt0ReHZAb6H8guYUsEfsnZ0VzaDzZ-1oOTenAzRTzZ2PffDFxSSy1gxd2QSOD37MMT0SJbeGfs4RzI8/s320/IMG_4638.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431615954994278802" border="0" /></a>Other side view<br /><br />Here she is... Mrs. America<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLfAasE-gqisMs59Gh_KWRzK_ueW3Id17Ay7mhupHBly1Jb2hcxC59pu7g44zWdgrBzUEMrT_IHQAeTvqU2oKaUNBBt3qq3-ilmN8fLh36jH_Kb78sMRd7_GAzDkVzp9OgzGcc3c5kk-A/s1600-h/IMG_4639.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLfAasE-gqisMs59Gh_KWRzK_ueW3Id17Ay7mhupHBly1Jb2hcxC59pu7g44zWdgrBzUEMrT_IHQAeTvqU2oKaUNBBt3qq3-ilmN8fLh36jH_Kb78sMRd7_GAzDkVzp9OgzGcc3c5kk-A/s320/IMG_4639.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431616787727597970" border="0" /></a>She looks so cute!!<br />Her hair was much shorter<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgiePgIDLmrc7WwgxmvZntZtQh2lrLPtAKwBfEnX2U5FdVF-iRiE98biIuw9MYwP4Q4qN3puXiU0a0PfqtaVP5hcCjq3cieukWDska2Lq1g3JUudedPKDN7BxTPRMhdRL6iuY13zJSK63A/s1600-h/IMG_4640.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgiePgIDLmrc7WwgxmvZntZtQh2lrLPtAKwBfEnX2U5FdVF-iRiE98biIuw9MYwP4Q4qN3puXiU0a0PfqtaVP5hcCjq3cieukWDska2Lq1g3JUudedPKDN7BxTPRMhdRL6iuY13zJSK63A/s320/IMG_4640.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431616777560875938" border="0" /></a>Look how curly it was<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3yQEFwoYylljijhbcMNV6Ne4dqbYU8a8IretMbB15jKvUKEJGwS86okrNfb1gLmJMxKmA_M24_N-kI4Hbjs_XTK718yBT5tNYrQRgTG2UHao-Wv1nJEuABV6iKXLvM57VD_56uQ8aOI4/s1600-h/IMG_4641.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3yQEFwoYylljijhbcMNV6Ne4dqbYU8a8IretMbB15jKvUKEJGwS86okrNfb1gLmJMxKmA_M24_N-kI4Hbjs_XTK718yBT5tNYrQRgTG2UHao-Wv1nJEuABV6iKXLvM57VD_56uQ8aOI4/s320/IMG_4641.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431616771088034978" border="0" /></a>Back view of the curls<br /><br />I am glad we tried this. This is how we are going to do it every Friday night. That way I get put makeup on her and put her hair in piggy tails and off we go!!<br /><br /></div>Andreahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07593903244238859620noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6151671768391226398.post-16046139469219890722010-01-26T16:57:00.000-08:002010-01-27T18:40:53.540-08:00Madison's Pirate Party<div style="text-align: center;">Madison had a pink pirate party for her birthday party with her friends. She calls her real birthday her "fake birthday" and her she calls her party with her friends her "real birthday".<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><div style="text-align: center;">Unfortunately I was super busy with the party that I didn't get very many pictures. She had a lot of people there. She had 25 kids and at least 40 adults. You could tell she was having a ton of fun. She had a smile on her face the whole time and was running around having a blast. We had her party at Papa's Pizza.<br /></div>Here are some of the pictures I was able to get.<br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9vwlSawKL9Zfu0bxVYuyMHHO8u3mB-DHhCb6jROFUBFtmv6cqeogQ-hK2Man6FY0Z0xo8t2id8cxQZLsVvl1jAoSn3mW6cA9hL8w1MDNJTucQwFcruJg8rHUJzoskX-4jWAmuLpB5R88/s1600-h/IMG_4608.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9vwlSawKL9Zfu0bxVYuyMHHO8u3mB-DHhCb6jROFUBFtmv6cqeogQ-hK2Man6FY0Z0xo8t2id8cxQZLsVvl1jAoSn3mW6cA9hL8w1MDNJTucQwFcruJg8rHUJzoskX-4jWAmuLpB5R88/s320/IMG_4608.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431219168119041282" border="0" /></a>Here was the star of the party.<br />Pirate Madison<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTCMHC_vbvZPrBree_-wG5MnOPT9wrAcG0D5z8VvSykm1B0Q1EPqHO0guLDG8u3deuIo76tLM-wpysvOLq9WplKC5-qSaX1nQPuHz_rhMLymll-OT5qPicZjQOmlHxt4QuJJR2Gdd6ErA/s1600-h/IMG_4612.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTCMHC_vbvZPrBree_-wG5MnOPT9wrAcG0D5z8VvSykm1B0Q1EPqHO0guLDG8u3deuIo76tLM-wpysvOLq9WplKC5-qSaX1nQPuHz_rhMLymll-OT5qPicZjQOmlHxt4QuJJR2Gdd6ErA/s320/IMG_4612.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431219216354508706" border="0" /></a>Here are the decorations that were on the table<br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrMSB_vC1LUxWtNelnlGeZkYbZJ0vSqis8ZvhJshMVvW6s9UnZNYzHZU_YHqoxudFtpSRHK8_ct_sTPbpxPfA4uYD8NORiUis-SA7VmDF64Xfvc1icLD9OCe3LZsvdxLdygaqJh4RtLjU/s1600-h/IMG_4610.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrMSB_vC1LUxWtNelnlGeZkYbZJ0vSqis8ZvhJshMVvW6s9UnZNYzHZU_YHqoxudFtpSRHK8_ct_sTPbpxPfA4uYD8NORiUis-SA7VmDF64Xfvc1icLD9OCe3LZsvdxLdygaqJh4RtLjU/s320/IMG_4610.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431219197975345842" border="0" /></a>Here is the sign that I had made for the party. It matches all of the decorations! :)<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHq-5Nn0DTJKYDD10wYxUxj72zqxVtUaaHMcmXV8eA87jb8MvaCd6LcOuUljmNFr794C94Bt7Fk-DV65zVU46QGg87tuDcosys_1nz6chX_WMDwoZpVQeKm-4fxh_HJ2OCiNRbFGg6bOE/s1600-h/IMG_4613.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHq-5Nn0DTJKYDD10wYxUxj72zqxVtUaaHMcmXV8eA87jb8MvaCd6LcOuUljmNFr794C94Bt7Fk-DV65zVU46QGg87tuDcosys_1nz6chX_WMDwoZpVQeKm-4fxh_HJ2OCiNRbFGg6bOE/s320/IMG_4613.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431221219369235218" border="0" /></a>Here is the cake table and party box table. If you don't know I am kind of a freak when it comes to decorating and parties so it killed me that these had to be on the same table. I usually have a cake table and a present table and the party boxes usually go on the present table. oh well... It was still cute. The girls got purses to match the theme and the boys got treasure chests.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3brNXTDXDv2UKrzQNU2U6wUgA_f5Md79wHD7NmLIkwpZa39wAWhX5OvyFJLFZvfZvID0QV1LxsceJGY0BYJyoUS2wwMKjYySplL0Ncj9WFVMgRa0BcPj-GoX_fFXWhvYOJQzw0zmGkQg/s1600-h/IMG_4618.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3brNXTDXDv2UKrzQNU2U6wUgA_f5Md79wHD7NmLIkwpZa39wAWhX5OvyFJLFZvfZvID0QV1LxsceJGY0BYJyoUS2wwMKjYySplL0Ncj9WFVMgRa0BcPj-GoX_fFXWhvYOJQzw0zmGkQg/s320/IMG_4618.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431221200863003234" border="0" /></a>Here is another picture of the decorations with some of Madison's guests.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgd1eJBLTd7tyrLk3ybbSNL9nOeqR7ZPJEfuu3NQp1Sz3hfbEW67BskHqhbiHPtkQuTVPMEf0Rl-N-1UGD9JDzl-tNT3X-PItOTxMhHmPTdD7Jdfnk9JAnZSCWMUdVajM94QphaYr58RP8/s1600-h/IMG_4614.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgd1eJBLTd7tyrLk3ybbSNL9nOeqR7ZPJEfuu3NQp1Sz3hfbEW67BskHqhbiHPtkQuTVPMEf0Rl-N-1UGD9JDzl-tNT3X-PItOTxMhHmPTdD7Jdfnk9JAnZSCWMUdVajM94QphaYr58RP8/s320/IMG_4614.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431221196015987858" border="0" /></a>Here was the pop table with all of the labels.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjp7AKB75HGZ6-ALUjGx6912OW8oUG6K4G1bDMkXIJC97CGS5LIV02HBH3du8y9HZXXHyoBTNBkOKFDOQBQMjVjHQqPaEN3GXU7rIRSlc7C_QoLaHUiKQt_DGpaVHu3uIb6GxtmibiuJ74/s1600-h/IMG_4616.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjp7AKB75HGZ6-ALUjGx6912OW8oUG6K4G1bDMkXIJC97CGS5LIV02HBH3du8y9HZXXHyoBTNBkOKFDOQBQMjVjHQqPaEN3GXU7rIRSlc7C_QoLaHUiKQt_DGpaVHu3uIb6GxtmibiuJ74/s320/IMG_4616.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431608109938262690" border="0" /></a>Here is the close up of the labels.<br />They match the theme. :)<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcU2AeXD6G3L5qDUx_v0jofeNNTZdNKTUabOdFjrCPYE53n2oQVGa8ls-jeo1uLCXTGh0JNhCMKiqIoJPqU2od4XUEZ6mK0VV1Xr8i0KPinJCgvs7sOX1eJcEGmSL2koq10Dn-_PvjO4I/s1600-h/IMG_4606.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcU2AeXD6G3L5qDUx_v0jofeNNTZdNKTUabOdFjrCPYE53n2oQVGa8ls-jeo1uLCXTGh0JNhCMKiqIoJPqU2od4XUEZ6mK0VV1Xr8i0KPinJCgvs7sOX1eJcEGmSL2koq10Dn-_PvjO4I/s320/IMG_4606.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431614076624251522" border="0" /></a>Here is Madison's pirate cake<br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhE4HUyWK7xYhMolwhSHL0gLvwX7OqxZADLsRf17PYJDtkwH1nwGNEhNxfpxB2gWzy4pTCHOBGDs5IMRW5EOZ3ZWrfuFVgccbrKLbZqANFOFghwOsTvGiVzKJTBHChiN_v5woPrNl0jTVo/s1600-h/IMG_4619.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhE4HUyWK7xYhMolwhSHL0gLvwX7OqxZADLsRf17PYJDtkwH1nwGNEhNxfpxB2gWzy4pTCHOBGDs5IMRW5EOZ3ZWrfuFVgccbrKLbZqANFOFghwOsTvGiVzKJTBHChiN_v5woPrNl0jTVo/s320/IMG_4619.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431611468780088882" border="0" /></a>Happy Birthday to you<br />Happy Birthday to you<br />Happy Birthday dear Madison<br />Happy Birthday to you<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxz-MQ702YzIYHrJYSAEyowvQYILQyXnUmMNkuKFcdMSKTjGqiFc2mQyqhnua40TSVHuQWNeMhISwbiqicJWiVpSn90z19RmM5a6ouX_5D-dbCbBtvS5dM4XsO3kS3_bZXbeQLwYHhZAo/s1600-h/IMG_4620.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxz-MQ702YzIYHrJYSAEyowvQYILQyXnUmMNkuKFcdMSKTjGqiFc2mQyqhnua40TSVHuQWNeMhISwbiqicJWiVpSn90z19RmM5a6ouX_5D-dbCbBtvS5dM4XsO3kS3_bZXbeQLwYHhZAo/s320/IMG_4620.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431611481265928882" border="0" /></a>Madison blowing out her candles<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtPsjs_t1qBX-ZgIu5XZLsYLb48j59B4k_HN5ITCSif6xBCU7rwCUP5Lq5AHZYCixGaU68fhdqe0L0IpsZR37WgJThLE3UG9qRlLZZh6VxxWA108a7Zhyphenhyphen-dQWb7whNT_jzegqOZWTW-qY/s1600-h/IMG_4615.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtPsjs_t1qBX-ZgIu5XZLsYLb48j59B4k_HN5ITCSif6xBCU7rwCUP5Lq5AHZYCixGaU68fhdqe0L0IpsZR37WgJThLE3UG9qRlLZZh6VxxWA108a7Zhyphenhyphen-dQWb7whNT_jzegqOZWTW-qY/s320/IMG_4615.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431221185752432386" border="0" /></a>Here is the pinata.<br /><br />Usually I buy pull string pinata's which I thought this was. It wasn't. :( It was a real pinata. How could we use a bat and break a pinata at Papa's Pizza?... We couldn't. So Madison's strong Daddy broke it in half and dumped out the candy!!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgboDGJgtecoRIZc7fFfRNaZUYiJ8eSLE47vH_OUgqTk8rjVej8UdiWJY06uHu8omKk1a5nIcdghREjlO_Z-fShp9gS6lXBu8U9bETVcRihdWbN33QYPkROPdKG_hNWE8arFoE2N1EBrNw/s1600-h/IMG_4623.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgboDGJgtecoRIZc7fFfRNaZUYiJ8eSLE47vH_OUgqTk8rjVej8UdiWJY06uHu8omKk1a5nIcdghREjlO_Z-fShp9gS6lXBu8U9bETVcRihdWbN33QYPkROPdKG_hNWE8arFoE2N1EBrNw/s320/IMG_4623.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431607459240862034" border="0" /></a>Kids getting candy.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVUSzhKdXPvUanYkrM5IzMhAjusdipVTDqADnjuCeApNlTLsdACeqn1f_yZvuRn4URDzvYUTIMN-k6VxnI1JS1yBIvraqHv3j1ebJ9I1krN-6IYdzybTH1q1ga5LSjlp2ZmwFrY3B7omU/s1600-h/IMG_4622.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVUSzhKdXPvUanYkrM5IzMhAjusdipVTDqADnjuCeApNlTLsdACeqn1f_yZvuRn4URDzvYUTIMN-k6VxnI1JS1yBIvraqHv3j1ebJ9I1krN-6IYdzybTH1q1ga5LSjlp2ZmwFrY3B7omU/s320/IMG_4622.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431607448594193650" border="0" /></a>More kids getting candy.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEia8DdpvLwFIOrtPeQeYAEcB-PV6TMwNYdaNQ1fWQeRbaC2Pe7-32YTEbDl3yrEmeFHFNGm0YjH4izGr9ZvV5vWeHkw8SVH0AZWJK7Q8PwnALlc5w1kqu7vPo-hVqRdD0SWp9VaslSSsqw/s1600-h/IMG_4625.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEia8DdpvLwFIOrtPeQeYAEcB-PV6TMwNYdaNQ1fWQeRbaC2Pe7-32YTEbDl3yrEmeFHFNGm0YjH4izGr9ZvV5vWeHkw8SVH0AZWJK7Q8PwnALlc5w1kqu7vPo-hVqRdD0SWp9VaslSSsqw/s320/IMG_4625.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431612489087917586" border="0" /></a>Madison opening her presents<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgErmmL1pmlt3zxRIyXfbLqFFBwVzJ_b7CvZKt4iJOH-6QxKCBdr4484Kjh2Z75AJpTuVpZDTZuLn9VWQND15ZGw43n_KrmsK7OP5MHXV2uJ0D7tcir5KV1ks5tiF5-l4PzYCdEurH86R4/s1600-h/IMG_4633.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgErmmL1pmlt3zxRIyXfbLqFFBwVzJ_b7CvZKt4iJOH-6QxKCBdr4484Kjh2Z75AJpTuVpZDTZuLn9VWQND15ZGw43n_KrmsK7OP5MHXV2uJ0D7tcir5KV1ks5tiF5-l4PzYCdEurH86R4/s320/IMG_4633.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431612502764266850" border="0" /></a>Madison opening her chair that she can color.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhViUJmlfyC9zBd0lzkiTHJx-9s7Hu3BeiB_AvyLsHgNIgnZa3Y3lGlBNsHQM_QNBkq3aGOQ4gD9sOAf17Mx5PQ-aeuSwaQGMGfzMM0nzRAyjKQWp1hE3EgTui9i29YPXx9h-ANhlJOvb0/s1600-h/IMG_4630.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhViUJmlfyC9zBd0lzkiTHJx-9s7Hu3BeiB_AvyLsHgNIgnZa3Y3lGlBNsHQM_QNBkq3aGOQ4gD9sOAf17Mx5PQ-aeuSwaQGMGfzMM0nzRAyjKQWp1hE3EgTui9i29YPXx9h-ANhlJOvb0/s320/IMG_4630.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431612495811222594" border="0" /></a> I am trying to organize all of the presents. Let's just say- that was a job.<br />Here friends were very generous<br /><br />Thanks to everyone that came to her party.<br />Everyone helped make it such a special day for her that she will remember forever.<br /></div>Andreahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07593903244238859620noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6151671768391226398.post-24655652793095138612010-01-21T21:17:00.000-08:002010-01-26T16:56:54.273-08:00Happy 5th Birthday Madison!!<div style="text-align: center;">Happy Birthday to my sweet girl. I can't believe that she is 5 years old today. We have been privileged to raise her for 5 years and can't wait for many years to come. She is such a joy to have in our lives.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />Here are some pictures of her when she was a baby<br /></div><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEEMZkJ_u9DJslxGQyQXKe65faCbdzAZEQPND1NUJnQqVqiCpF-Nst-0mM0Eb_QBFVMaUcyiJt9nOIdP5KUm8_gLl-atSuk8QD7qZ7T4Z7gibD3eCZLE7EGrZ8ywkvgX8UwLgqee4y-Y4/s1600-h/SA700415.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEEMZkJ_u9DJslxGQyQXKe65faCbdzAZEQPND1NUJnQqVqiCpF-Nst-0mM0Eb_QBFVMaUcyiJt9nOIdP5KUm8_gLl-atSuk8QD7qZ7T4Z7gibD3eCZLE7EGrZ8ywkvgX8UwLgqee4y-Y4/s320/SA700415.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431211557267165474" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1scxl5kcDDSrNx3f33_OVXLoOi3R3tohNp_XR6pcWcY0FffRTiHUojiE7F_dT8wqrrbT7diXN09TEp-cOjSIK_l7VLkhapfD5LKUAfh90zSwzk5ppPda2OWhyB3df2VRjo5Q8lPFb5Ow/s1600-h/SA700341.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1scxl5kcDDSrNx3f33_OVXLoOi3R3tohNp_XR6pcWcY0FffRTiHUojiE7F_dT8wqrrbT7diXN09TEp-cOjSIK_l7VLkhapfD5LKUAfh90zSwzk5ppPda2OWhyB3df2VRjo5Q8lPFb5Ow/s320/SA700341.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431211552582691730" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjv7mNevotyBQYRogp2EmAE0TGq8snxLKVTr-6SnPfV_v8yxQvl7xpQl9iTjWt22LiG9uF4YSjYk8KVlS6dMfgKJFRduJTehiM_E88Ephuj1at65gyNNdpKjAovW39GkeDiocKdcEFgIWs/s1600-h/SA700326.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjv7mNevotyBQYRogp2EmAE0TGq8snxLKVTr-6SnPfV_v8yxQvl7xpQl9iTjWt22LiG9uF4YSjYk8KVlS6dMfgKJFRduJTehiM_E88Ephuj1at65gyNNdpKjAovW39GkeDiocKdcEFgIWs/s320/SA700326.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431211541806234434" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;">Here are pictures of her at her 1st Birthday Party<br /><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdfxL2pyopw6RVVlK9P9ZKu6b4Ah32nX44pra0pKoZzMhUJTcJQSdafm5UEyn4TG6NF0rC71d3jH0xaCmqB73aym8N25Fss36rbPiihaQdd_PwSJ6Apcs5NxbYlvutueaSShkI6DW-sl8/s1600-h/IMG_0098.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdfxL2pyopw6RVVlK9P9ZKu6b4Ah32nX44pra0pKoZzMhUJTcJQSdafm5UEyn4TG6NF0rC71d3jH0xaCmqB73aym8N25Fss36rbPiihaQdd_PwSJ6Apcs5NxbYlvutueaSShkI6DW-sl8/s320/IMG_0098.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431211537369048594" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3htyX6aEkclyMfafVeTwtqbDpc1ywlEfN9adW6hjpMqTMKni7WNQ_L7snWP4LxzSQJSh_mEBtYV0lZPjEHyPzVooM1ZuxcQbZbYhNRVQW_OAwlIK5XqRcJPdK8bYiLkjlcfONiIJfXw4/s1600-h/IMG_0064.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3htyX6aEkclyMfafVeTwtqbDpc1ywlEfN9adW6hjpMqTMKni7WNQ_L7snWP4LxzSQJSh_mEBtYV0lZPjEHyPzVooM1ZuxcQbZbYhNRVQW_OAwlIK5XqRcJPdK8bYiLkjlcfONiIJfXw4/s320/IMG_0064.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431211531843870994" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;">Here are some pictures from her tonight at Red Robin<br />on her 5th Birthday<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1yidLl8QwMd_O58c8oL6XwSOv63fAqfHnrrKUATdC9mS7ZkF_ZRm3FTNlbXKoZ-EVN1ikALZpVV5WwM0bMR4amg07blwb-zex96sreTS3ik8F5c2C1zGzcqIydc2KqPTiARo_YPiK1Ck/s1600-h/IMG_4590.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1yidLl8QwMd_O58c8oL6XwSOv63fAqfHnrrKUATdC9mS7ZkF_ZRm3FTNlbXKoZ-EVN1ikALZpVV5WwM0bMR4amg07blwb-zex96sreTS3ik8F5c2C1zGzcqIydc2KqPTiARo_YPiK1Ck/s320/IMG_4590.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431214364511328834" border="0" /></a>Madison hugging Red Robin<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWvRT8Nxk9hcG0smZOaMDPkynUvCg2OOB0O3SXosOyutCvcnROPpTMl77Q_d5ADi3AxdBJnn2fgzZx4aG1qxGmAhyphenhyphenMcwriuODuAPcswC5cJa2-IDFT4ITa_o-VsKQkfVzOg3b8jqHbOS8/s1600-h/IMG_4595.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWvRT8Nxk9hcG0smZOaMDPkynUvCg2OOB0O3SXosOyutCvcnROPpTMl77Q_d5ADi3AxdBJnn2fgzZx4aG1qxGmAhyphenhyphenMcwriuODuAPcswC5cJa2-IDFT4ITa_o-VsKQkfVzOg3b8jqHbOS8/s320/IMG_4595.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431214355115482530" border="0" /></a>Madison while they were singing to her. She got that hat at preschool today<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1jnhqSYohBEx7pB0YKGASoW4YxEDpRTcTnu2ey-iBfSFvX5fo3ei1Z-_Q1oJrLsfD8Zpj1LVvCZqA7kxGDWFTLmuXKxG-RBOj6oNsP3g7IQERKL6OMb2WnAzz_anBgxbfQZZ9JCA6Hrs/s1600-h/IMG_4589.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1jnhqSYohBEx7pB0YKGASoW4YxEDpRTcTnu2ey-iBfSFvX5fo3ei1Z-_Q1oJrLsfD8Zpj1LVvCZqA7kxGDWFTLmuXKxG-RBOj6oNsP3g7IQERKL6OMb2WnAzz_anBgxbfQZZ9JCA6Hrs/s320/IMG_4589.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431214346083282482" border="0" /></a>Happy 5th Birthday Madison<br /><br />I decorate their doors on their birthday's so when they wake up they are all decorated. They love it and look forward to it every year. Here is Madison's door and then her standing by it.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2nzCFA0MXdGHE7AZlJosABAdTgBmr9heKeyz363o7ZEgzCW-cgwJ6bXwByJE6FSXriiwAQnNU7RxFmZv4Ea0EKdOkp8weYnSfH4jnSXaDA2PNsJoMRR8ZZLoiZ0lsQZxQ3UQvDUABiwU/s1600-h/IMG_4573.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2nzCFA0MXdGHE7AZlJosABAdTgBmr9heKeyz363o7ZEgzCW-cgwJ6bXwByJE6FSXriiwAQnNU7RxFmZv4Ea0EKdOkp8weYnSfH4jnSXaDA2PNsJoMRR8ZZLoiZ0lsQZxQ3UQvDUABiwU/s320/IMG_4573.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431215333134519874" border="0" /></a>The sign that I made for Madison's door.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxcBg7nLBw7vNSlk2q4kP7IHzS9DSAxJEjESckjjIEof8tKnKYeq9fR-kJ8K6aoYAueZYflrZJWhGfY9OAQVQTPIQEzistZ12siZphFm0LV9Sl6zsOMlx8eb8JL8JWlcO0UhzqmYP11BM/s1600-h/IMG_4574.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxcBg7nLBw7vNSlk2q4kP7IHzS9DSAxJEjESckjjIEof8tKnKYeq9fR-kJ8K6aoYAueZYflrZJWhGfY9OAQVQTPIQEzistZ12siZphFm0LV9Sl6zsOMlx8eb8JL8JWlcO0UhzqmYP11BM/s320/IMG_4574.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431215339089389186" border="0" /></a>Her door all decorated.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEir1XWNCbsawV3uQ4rGdwf4l0JhJQkU7ATxfgWug5xE1L7MrDBlqL6Y-eDI96D6Oq2Cj9hSUXBaiz1TRw8jzhrneJdF_mN6HlSY3wxs08IEmr8Tk8O6t47bafsctfcREytEbdm_2iFDK4A/s1600-h/IMG_4576.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEir1XWNCbsawV3uQ4rGdwf4l0JhJQkU7ATxfgWug5xE1L7MrDBlqL6Y-eDI96D6Oq2Cj9hSUXBaiz1TRw8jzhrneJdF_mN6HlSY3wxs08IEmr8Tk8O6t47bafsctfcREytEbdm_2iFDK4A/s320/IMG_4576.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431215347723781266" border="0" /></a>Close up of Madison before she went to school. She still has wet hair. :)<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRGRr-BpA7bJ3vwnBX3uRhOa6CMRWFMaU5z9jbcT5E7TroUh8qzbvayF-Ogz8J2QuMJagn1xHukpraqVzu_uSCeQv9qwUgZv1ypDNVdWK6eizimxP36jjzPK0voKPS9sgtft2xDfAwI6s/s1600-h/IMG_4575.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRGRr-BpA7bJ3vwnBX3uRhOa6CMRWFMaU5z9jbcT5E7TroUh8qzbvayF-Ogz8J2QuMJagn1xHukpraqVzu_uSCeQv9qwUgZv1ypDNVdWK6eizimxP36jjzPK0voKPS9sgtft2xDfAwI6s/s320/IMG_4575.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431215343571693394" border="0" /></a>The "birthday" girl standing by her door.<br /><br />Eric came home today and the kids didn't know. He surprised them and they loved it.<br />I am so glad that my baby girl had a great birthday. We love you so much Madison.<br /><br />Happy 5th Birthday!!<br /></div>Andreahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07593903244238859620noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6151671768391226398.post-63603990367574232712010-01-18T17:12:00.002-08:002010-01-19T05:20:55.074-08:00Firsts for Shane and Madison<div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">This was an exciting weekend for Shane and Madison!!</span><br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">Madison</span> has been practicing her cheer leading since June and she had her first competition this weekend. All of her practices were finally worth it. It was so fun to see her Tiny squad get so excited for their first competition. They won 1st place this weekend. Unfortunately, Madison missed the awards ceremony because since I am a single mom now since Eric is in Arizona we had to leave the competition early to take Shane to his first basketball game(which I will talk about in a second).<br /><br />Here is Madison in her competition!!<br /><br />(I can't get this video to load so Eric will have to help me when he gets home)<br /><br />Here are some pics of her competition:<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhjPYJYtwkVx97XTudeGE3rYZvpznBfU_SBARljO_E39OOqdnUkBO6EeZFCsO7w0K1DvqkHH1EDilaIVBSYENn1VVfk5g1dgKTUn8deOb8QY7iwoHk-vrVvQfyfxKBfrq_NNZ5mwv_gVs/s1600-h/IMG_4557.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhjPYJYtwkVx97XTudeGE3rYZvpznBfU_SBARljO_E39OOqdnUkBO6EeZFCsO7w0K1DvqkHH1EDilaIVBSYENn1VVfk5g1dgKTUn8deOb8QY7iwoHk-vrVvQfyfxKBfrq_NNZ5mwv_gVs/s320/IMG_4557.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5428285054032180578" border="0" /></a>Emerald All-star Tiny Team<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7UVHntHC1X__Bg3TIIX17KrB7w7RafKfz_lZ3YroMZXzB-XFa3HOekL3G03Geqw62AoX1Aeaauki648d7KW8ZOKLyvyWUo4VX-XViTjsijAfbISfgEdEUHZPbVEUhIU_DxOJ3dVD8WC4/s1600-h/IMG_4561.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7UVHntHC1X__Bg3TIIX17KrB7w7RafKfz_lZ3YroMZXzB-XFa3HOekL3G03Geqw62AoX1Aeaauki648d7KW8ZOKLyvyWUo4VX-XViTjsijAfbISfgEdEUHZPbVEUhIU_DxOJ3dVD8WC4/s320/IMG_4561.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5428285045093925666" border="0" /></a>My little poser...<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1RDg0-vms73Y6wgCUIkLPBKJ8WEzSAliT1Qwps8_N87GQXC6CoFIbbXS_cawqcVlvyXFdSkvji6MPyh9pUHddLt3dNInWSiqyNuSBaGIfePM_fpVpJFsqa5ARjwOpIbm4oU3sSUg6jqY/s1600-h/IMG_4560.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1RDg0-vms73Y6wgCUIkLPBKJ8WEzSAliT1Qwps8_N87GQXC6CoFIbbXS_cawqcVlvyXFdSkvji6MPyh9pUHddLt3dNInWSiqyNuSBaGIfePM_fpVpJFsqa5ARjwOpIbm4oU3sSUg6jqY/s320/IMG_4560.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5428285035045299842" border="0" /></a>My sweet girl. She is so pretty!!<br /><br />She has a competition every weekend until April. We have to go to Portland, Salem and Tacoma. Can you believe that we have to drive 5.5 hours to a cheer leading competition? I can't but I will do if for my sweet girl.<br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">Shane</span> just started basketball. He loves it. He keeps asking me to get him a basketball hoop, but since we are moving soon I told him that we needed to wait until we moved. So he says that he will be better next year when he can practice more. He is the tallest boy on his team by almost a head. The coach says that he is building the plays around Shane. That puts a lot of pressure on the little guy. The first game was a little crazy. Shane shot at the wrong basket, but didn't make it. Thanks goodness... He also took of dribbling the wrong way. That isn't too bad for his first time playing basketball. He also got the majority of the rebounds. He is now really good at stopping after her rebounds the ball and passing it to the point guard. It didn't work out to well when he dribbled. He is like his mommy in that sense. I always got the rebounds and then passed them to the point guard. When you have as big of feet as Shane and I it is a better idea just to pass the ball. A few times he was running down the court so fast that his long legs got away from him and he would just fall. I think that will happen for a while until he grows into his body which might take a while. He is so fun to watch. Since I played basketball it is really fun to see my kid playing. I am the loudest mom out there cheering for Shane and telling him what to do. It makes me think of my dad at my games. ;) Shane scored a basket with more to come...<br /><br />They have the kids read the rules at the YMCA Basketball games which I was not aware of. I had to take Madison to the bathroom and when I got back I saw Shane reading with the referee with everyone watching him. I automatically grabbed the camera and started filming him. My father in law told me that the referee gave Shane the piece of paper to read and Shane said I can't read all of that. She said read what you can and I will help you with the rest. I am so proud of him for doing that. He is only in the first grade and I thought that was very brave. Look at the smile on his face when he finished. He was so proud and I was so proud of him!!!!<br /><br />Shane reading the rules...<br /><br /><iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='391' height='333' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dwVaO8b9I1b6lLXqOViYAjcRzKru7ZfZ7BcFOB1KxXgg_QWVAW0r3129jImeUb10AIW5wRTOm4rcQenJy5dcA' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;">It is amazing seeing how much taller he is than the rest of his team.<br /></div><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpGCXqKA539DfqdgvjkFhBf2CHlVuw0zB2-wmDfEz2HtLhFTeC8E-85Yo9hoFczyBA_CuuOjgxEkbaUvyItRLbSl2pBcYtJnGIuTCiKObLMRdjGEYIIu2sOZ7uYCSwOQYmh5zfxE5U8AU/s1600-h/IMG_4570.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpGCXqKA539DfqdgvjkFhBf2CHlVuw0zB2-wmDfEz2HtLhFTeC8E-85Yo9hoFczyBA_CuuOjgxEkbaUvyItRLbSl2pBcYtJnGIuTCiKObLMRdjGEYIIu2sOZ7uYCSwOQYmh5zfxE5U8AU/s320/IMG_4570.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5428289127950645538" border="0" /></a>Shane after his first game<br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-dqnxbc8EuCJGZfPUl4-WjfXtPlsBSzcPCcCBnnFeosghsVqGENUJZnfV_PDryJ2JnEm2oXGdkezb5HXzoegEHk27-80YK1xsaiDysOmNOYcnumCtFcOj6bG6gRm4K2dP0oDn6g8uRZw/s1600-h/IMG_4569.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-dqnxbc8EuCJGZfPUl4-WjfXtPlsBSzcPCcCBnnFeosghsVqGENUJZnfV_PDryJ2JnEm2oXGdkezb5HXzoegEHk27-80YK1xsaiDysOmNOYcnumCtFcOj6bG6gRm4K2dP0oDn6g8uRZw/s320/IMG_4569.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5428289119775648146" border="0" /></a>Shane and Grandpa Alan after his game.<br /><br />I am so proud of both of them for trying new things and being brave even though there Daddy wasn't able to make it. They also missed Grandma and Grandpa Warren, but that is why I taped it!! So they both could see them.<br /></div>Andreahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07593903244238859620noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6151671768391226398.post-65671611708123772612010-01-11T19:36:00.000-08:002010-01-11T19:44:49.745-08:00Communication with Eric in Arizona<div style="text-align: center;"><br />Eric has been away from us since January 1st. It has been 10 days. It is really hard for the kids having their daddy away that long. Tonight they were able to talk to him and see him on the computer. They talked to him for about a half of an hour. Shane did his homework while he was on there. He read daddy his books. It was so cute to see how excited they were to see him... <br />Hopefully we can do that every night.<br /></div><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLmAnPF6Wl__8usjoDaobhwMv2U6GlBUKyV9ofObLy65nKxHuj92kBIxaSByXv52q52t61UlmfCRC4vzP7VwvWKnM1QDm_QxcgPr4QgQeL3bZTA7cq-ztZRoPV8pHAJycehXUEaGM4wLQ/s1600-h/IMG_4550.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLmAnPF6Wl__8usjoDaobhwMv2U6GlBUKyV9ofObLy65nKxHuj92kBIxaSByXv52q52t61UlmfCRC4vzP7VwvWKnM1QDm_QxcgPr4QgQeL3bZTA7cq-ztZRoPV8pHAJycehXUEaGM4wLQ/s320/IMG_4550.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5425693142720634834" border="0" /></a>Shane trying to figure out how to read to Eric on the computer<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjACa-ncuchaHZ2L_VhEQeWnj9ij64CRzMF_CwkpZbJWjuhtGDNGgOeVCnV9e7umKOtsMuzUb3njJdwXwsYamDMqTs0MsLXFeiiaDdT_qGu5DseD33EAcLYoK7plxl50Vbc8KXQ7Hq9mNM/s1600-h/IMG_4551.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjACa-ncuchaHZ2L_VhEQeWnj9ij64CRzMF_CwkpZbJWjuhtGDNGgOeVCnV9e7umKOtsMuzUb3njJdwXwsYamDMqTs0MsLXFeiiaDdT_qGu5DseD33EAcLYoK7plxl50Vbc8KXQ7Hq9mNM/s320/IMG_4551.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5425693145101451202" border="0" /></a>Shane showing Eric the book while he was reading<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdAz_EaFCldgkxLHq460tgBgG5Mm4iPF7Co_g9gIAigvhyphenhyphenND96wiWt5ogOZJvXtWAaooyZx_bWT6Oyl6VkL3FydvnOVStIq3Cz38F5Y62d2gZ7VH7EBF_1xJX1fxJyL1qytSxcws36LIM/s1600-h/IMG_4552.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdAz_EaFCldgkxLHq460tgBgG5Mm4iPF7Co_g9gIAigvhyphenhyphenND96wiWt5ogOZJvXtWAaooyZx_bWT6Oyl6VkL3FydvnOVStIq3Cz38F5Y62d2gZ7VH7EBF_1xJX1fxJyL1qytSxcws36LIM/s320/IMG_4552.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5425693155410068578" border="0" /></a>That got too hard so Shane just read it normal while Eric and Madison listened.<br /><br />The kids were so glad to see Eric and by the smile on Eric's face he was glad to see them!!<br /></div>Andreahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07593903244238859620noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6151671768391226398.post-71803114866493375942010-01-11T17:34:00.000-08:002010-01-11T18:02:53.243-08:00One important thing I forgot to post from 2009, but won't forget<div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size:130%;">Here is our family picture from August 2008</span><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8C3VbcaQMIZ8hb8fOCnCbtmd-o8uC42m570TOCMcqtNfGwbNG93wzqXEYSpo3QzTwkYn4mdQg3MK8g6-pEPT2M0AFG5Pf-AwwuC_RZIl6UCrsVGoxS0m957nRiWa2xnihnrtp6u-Ngwg/s1600-h/DH-10001.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 216px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8C3VbcaQMIZ8hb8fOCnCbtmd-o8uC42m570TOCMcqtNfGwbNG93wzqXEYSpo3QzTwkYn4mdQg3MK8g6-pEPT2M0AFG5Pf-AwwuC_RZIl6UCrsVGoxS0m957nRiWa2xnihnrtp6u-Ngwg/s320/DH-10001.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5425662209480900450" border="0" /></a><span style="font-size:130%;">Here is our family Picture from August 2009</span><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSF4sQgKfgDkFYbIYRL8KNUv1jkQiMZhu8o750jobxr1jXDEOdciCj1G8qGcJBnC_sbsNqE0yRak8YnAMuRA-eyshYvpVYXUKdlc0bKrDkhN7H-K6kFgWlBwEHqSjehOYyyLlzBlfTMAw/s1600-h/Schwake2009-70.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSF4sQgKfgDkFYbIYRL8KNUv1jkQiMZhu8o750jobxr1jXDEOdciCj1G8qGcJBnC_sbsNqE0yRak8YnAMuRA-eyshYvpVYXUKdlc0bKrDkhN7H-K6kFgWlBwEHqSjehOYyyLlzBlfTMAw/s320/Schwake2009-70.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5425664028405439362" border="0" /></a><span style="font-size:130%;"><br />Here is a Eric and I in August 2008</span><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVHux3mUF_Tth2Rel2bXHpsTByJtUnrg9WaB2KsaDEutBaxjEAb5ZQBhHusqIcHk-l-XOoQ8c5FZY-SOlKgHFaCoXJZOwo5Xt_wHdxZPTV_g4JW2JYSJ8Rx055MP69emsSyResI4Wo3bo/s1600-h/DH010004.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 214px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVHux3mUF_Tth2Rel2bXHpsTByJtUnrg9WaB2KsaDEutBaxjEAb5ZQBhHusqIcHk-l-XOoQ8c5FZY-SOlKgHFaCoXJZOwo5Xt_wHdxZPTV_g4JW2JYSJ8Rx055MP69emsSyResI4Wo3bo/s320/DH010004.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5425662213310162002" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><span style="font-size:130%;">Here is Eric and I in August 2009</span><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSHyD3KTXCBQ48WByEjE9bd4YND_WsHDgWB1mA4V0UCOmo7IE8LDpQXt3b9P33_WbIWHH3udWBKhKGPsR7_8jBJaDdQDX108duuAF4Pg96snQRRgdN7e_6nXqr4rgcXduUxOqVhPWTme0/s1600-h/Schwake2009-79.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSHyD3KTXCBQ48WByEjE9bd4YND_WsHDgWB1mA4V0UCOmo7IE8LDpQXt3b9P33_WbIWHH3udWBKhKGPsR7_8jBJaDdQDX108duuAF4Pg96snQRRgdN7e_6nXqr4rgcXduUxOqVhPWTme0/s320/Schwake2009-79.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5425664035089293394" border="0" /></a><br />Ok... So what is the big difference between 2008 and 2009??<br />Our weight...<br /><br />Eric and I worked really hard in 2009 to lose weight. We started by working out and then we decided that we wanted to start running. I don't know where that came from since I have hated running my whole life. Eric ran cross country in high school, but hadn't run since then. Not only did we starting to run, but we decided to run a half marathon. There is a lot of training that it takes to run a half marathon. We were doing a long run every weekend from January until April. The half marathon was in May. We ran it and did very well for our first one. It was great for Eric and I to be able to spend time together. Eric lost 40 pounds and I lost 50 pounds. The best part about it is that we have kept it off and are in the process of losing more.<br /><br /></div>Andreahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07593903244238859620noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6151671768391226398.post-7407901316730325292010-01-03T07:46:00.000-08:002010-01-03T09:17:33.187-08:00Happy New Year- 2010Hello Again...<br /><br />My New Years Resolution is to keep my blog updated. I debated weather to go back and fill you in on what the Schwake's have been up to for the last 7 months, but I just thought it would be easier to start fresh.<br /><br />As many of you know from my Christmas letter we are moving to Arizona. January 1st Eric filled his truck and started the move to AZ. The kids and I are going to be in Eugene until Shane gets out of first grade in June. These 6 months will be long and hard, but we will be able to handle it. We are excited for what this move will bring us. More to come on that...<br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeSCFpTQ5okikLbJB51Pj34ofz1dH2BgI6B9i5jiQOsdxG_jQB8ocMFuUtUOsOsRg3u010ZXSwpWAbOJEbRBCv7929Fr3mA-nkhD_js9uhQHE-qogBf4FlUNWm0mOSHCChdphRWChrBQU/s1600-h/IMG_4543.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeSCFpTQ5okikLbJB51Pj34ofz1dH2BgI6B9i5jiQOsdxG_jQB8ocMFuUtUOsOsRg3u010ZXSwpWAbOJEbRBCv7929Fr3mA-nkhD_js9uhQHE-qogBf4FlUNWm0mOSHCChdphRWChrBQU/s320/IMG_4543.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5422546066957849362" border="0" /></a>Eric and the kids on New Years Eve.<br /></div><br />As many of you know we have a chocolate lab named McKenzie. Needless to say she is a love, but a handful. I found this wonderful lady who trains dogs. She keeps them at her house for a month and trains them for you and then she teaches you what the commands are. McKenzie is leaving for her house today. As Shane says "This will be sad, we are losing a member of our family." I assured Shane that she is coming back and she will be a better dog because of it.<br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQXins6QOaLgXDYw4Mf_nkO_xct34Q1WiyFyHT9KrjrXk6bOCmF1WgWoaXH4mVSSBdDem5vH2rruXAqASXpa-VWpbPvaXOOJuck6XYDG4eISlfos8V8HPtmS_dNzwg1acXca5RBzPBBOY/s1600-h/IMG_4481.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQXins6QOaLgXDYw4Mf_nkO_xct34Q1WiyFyHT9KrjrXk6bOCmF1WgWoaXH4mVSSBdDem5vH2rruXAqASXpa-VWpbPvaXOOJuck6XYDG4eISlfos8V8HPtmS_dNzwg1acXca5RBzPBBOY/s320/IMG_4481.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5422546054542317138" border="0" /></a>McKenzie with her Christmas Candy Cane.<br /></div><br />What else... Shane starts basketball on Wednesday. He is so excited. He has already had 1 practice before the break and is excited to start basketball again. Madison gets back into cheer leading on Monday. They took an extended break over the holidays. She has her first competition on January 16th.<br /><br />Highlight from this summer:<br /><br />Shane played Pop Warner football and loved it. He sure learned a lot and is excited for next year. Go Sheldon Eagles!! He is number 6 and the back of his jersey said SCHWAKE (that way you can find him in some of the pictures better).<br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkpSiqW_dlygazRUeM44j452hdTr_GibPSaFzSJ7f1fi4IWabG3Gq_v2uic0YLhO4Hj4xfCsksJ4wKjo44HF1U6KTLSzp8AyauC9d09STLxDeNkVjLIDO25gCp-2pZPstcn8C37MMGq0Y/s1600-h/Shane+opening+a+whole.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkpSiqW_dlygazRUeM44j452hdTr_GibPSaFzSJ7f1fi4IWabG3Gq_v2uic0YLhO4Hj4xfCsksJ4wKjo44HF1U6KTLSzp8AyauC9d09STLxDeNkVjLIDO25gCp-2pZPstcn8C37MMGq0Y/s320/Shane+opening+a+whole.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5422560762832776978" border="0" /></a>Shane opening a whole<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhREn6pPqLZm9ot3MgwKCgiZA1URresyFXCtcTPFjbQysq9ozfHmx7jP6KGBiRR06wGqzJLC6VqmjcDRI7X8YRA_AUPdWm5H9cecVWQOnnWrOEf25gtp-PFhZf_WS3-06XetltXGhYqlX0/s1600-h/Shane+coming+out+of+the+tunnel.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 214px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhREn6pPqLZm9ot3MgwKCgiZA1URresyFXCtcTPFjbQysq9ozfHmx7jP6KGBiRR06wGqzJLC6VqmjcDRI7X8YRA_AUPdWm5H9cecVWQOnnWrOEf25gtp-PFhZf_WS3-06XetltXGhYqlX0/s320/Shane+coming+out+of+the+tunnel.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5422559421926299714" border="0" /></a>Shane coming out of the tunnel. Can you tell he loved it, by the smile on his face?<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3fa7Y4u6zlGP7AkrVBikpSIuE92I8d-k_luSDuL88Y2PW6bsifep3LQr2FVtD6xfM7pGuCDz9NySpadFyEX3b9_9syPrfhRQZS8waVk_xnPSBeaa50wO99Dp0Qz-YB7nPsg72Pns1rVc/s1600-h/IMG_3433.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3fa7Y4u6zlGP7AkrVBikpSIuE92I8d-k_luSDuL88Y2PW6bsifep3LQr2FVtD6xfM7pGuCDz9NySpadFyEX3b9_9syPrfhRQZS8waVk_xnPSBeaa50wO99Dp0Qz-YB7nPsg72Pns1rVc/s320/IMG_3433.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5422559413363372482" border="0" /></a>Good defending Shane.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3kE7Dcd0Mlb5AT9sWPB6Pojny4mO5-aWZ0ODaZQ8ZautvgZX_PmaNL4TgfZ7reLFfdySfM-7RG4RUY2hj9d37BgxEVBKDu6zuBwCn7cqmOwJXBCIh1fazc-st7NljoV43_rFrSt94FyE/s1600-h/IMG_2855.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3kE7Dcd0Mlb5AT9sWPB6Pojny4mO5-aWZ0ODaZQ8ZautvgZX_PmaNL4TgfZ7reLFfdySfM-7RG4RUY2hj9d37BgxEVBKDu6zuBwCn7cqmOwJXBCIh1fazc-st7NljoV43_rFrSt94FyE/s320/IMG_2855.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5422559400574985554" border="0" /></a>Shane blocking.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-R0ys27EwBH1emik4WPwQKtXq-c_Q_hgxA3sjCQxmyerml9bSrn_RFjOvcYh-_I6r5c9DReRPL_NTHL3G1zu7EUg68MkCCFOEs_8hfD4Rnog1n_NKh5r5ANaHiE7xyPRTUdmNW4r_77I/s1600-h/IMG_2730.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-R0ys27EwBH1emik4WPwQKtXq-c_Q_hgxA3sjCQxmyerml9bSrn_RFjOvcYh-_I6r5c9DReRPL_NTHL3G1zu7EUg68MkCCFOEs_8hfD4Rnog1n_NKh5r5ANaHiE7xyPRTUdmNW4r_77I/s320/IMG_2730.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5422559397674939026" border="0" /></a>Close up of Shane concentrating.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLwgHdhu_PDdTMS3A7X6CaDk5Brx2R8HBXS_Yri8whY64Vd_dZhZaaMW_Aoh8EDd_9lVxJReNFHLVD7-qWrIBiGKJDIyCfOkzaLL8hcpR4vdDNYQLPe-i4tx-oGN4CbFzxCmeaRHcUsRk/s1600-h/IMG_2823.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 256px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLwgHdhu_PDdTMS3A7X6CaDk5Brx2R8HBXS_Yri8whY64Vd_dZhZaaMW_Aoh8EDd_9lVxJReNFHLVD7-qWrIBiGKJDIyCfOkzaLL8hcpR4vdDNYQLPe-i4tx-oGN4CbFzxCmeaRHcUsRk/s320/IMG_2823.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5422559384472870914" border="0" /></a>What a cutie!!<br /></div><br /><br />Here are a few pictures from stuff that happened last year:<br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjj_4nTeGox3iKFBR7Tgpypu8pAD70etV7AXnEsxgqNIIaLLVYVFdD6FEZ2nkUxxcrqu25i9dNpRSNI22QeJ7d4flgpAew4ZZdq8leL_rPTT2MwLWmFyX6Cx8mF3Z3Hc052IGQkqo8NMoA/s1600-h/ch1.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 256px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjj_4nTeGox3iKFBR7Tgpypu8pAD70etV7AXnEsxgqNIIaLLVYVFdD6FEZ2nkUxxcrqu25i9dNpRSNI22QeJ7d4flgpAew4ZZdq8leL_rPTT2MwLWmFyX6Cx8mF3Z3Hc052IGQkqo8NMoA/s320/ch1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5422554871308004754" border="0" /></a>Shane's 1st Grade School Pics<br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjOG6dAZYhfvPZ3UwTFAxE4O7qTAWb-p89sONAN8Vut18yR9qesr48qjg3UY58Qsbk99g7x3aaqXAzmC9Ho26q-pZt-o0EqB-sUXfOL4L3k56-4BCetog0FhQ9vAyuFFWtjReIbFWE104/s1600-h/ch2.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 256px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjOG6dAZYhfvPZ3UwTFAxE4O7qTAWb-p89sONAN8Vut18yR9qesr48qjg3UY58Qsbk99g7x3aaqXAzmC9Ho26q-pZt-o0EqB-sUXfOL4L3k56-4BCetog0FhQ9vAyuFFWtjReIbFWE104/s320/ch2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5422554877174857890" border="0" /></a>Shane's 1st Grade School pic (Body Shot)<br /></div><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqXAKIqfMzHxr8_AOa3tA3eJoAr12xcDvFpPO-wdCOOfp2JNZc_2fw_A2rCLrCU7TKZMPUJeBdXk6GowW5xfbj08SGJn4c-ogb2RfPaD9uN6qZHYAxYyHzIzIjjIIyDUzI7l6Zd9bEMOk/s1600-h/cm1.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 256px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqXAKIqfMzHxr8_AOa3tA3eJoAr12xcDvFpPO-wdCOOfp2JNZc_2fw_A2rCLrCU7TKZMPUJeBdXk6GowW5xfbj08SGJn4c-ogb2RfPaD9uN6qZHYAxYyHzIzIjjIIyDUzI7l6Zd9bEMOk/s320/cm1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5422556556608774194" border="0" /></a>Madison's Preschool Picture<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhF30R8FHkr0ong7UZr3Kp_8mA5DEGxgEnGui3ThVBLrCidEGzOO_prYBu7SckWGSHYfu62pKxkNrRLRKuTsDgIfC0i6YalwlbR_9QtwQbMK7e0tKvM1apfkZW_Mv3kaOVzOVVdjy9_6Zo/s1600-h/cm1.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 256px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhF30R8FHkr0ong7UZr3Kp_8mA5DEGxgEnGui3ThVBLrCidEGzOO_prYBu7SckWGSHYfu62pKxkNrRLRKuTsDgIfC0i6YalwlbR_9QtwQbMK7e0tKvM1apfkZW_Mv3kaOVzOVVdjy9_6Zo/s320/cm1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5422557129453958210" border="0" /></a>Madison's Preschool Picture (body shot)<br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjS7kl_pMbI3UqxqMziUms4zuqapMyFGHTKe5T9AAqwFTPafM-Vp8FBgF6qCU9vbcnQfxs3bkBqev_DIjZSnPSM92Tx1_GkGEnOHjFL_U7Xwl5OduyBXIuWXytsvZgTiCLPJkPJTHnw-Ls/s1600-h/IMG_4339.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjS7kl_pMbI3UqxqMziUms4zuqapMyFGHTKe5T9AAqwFTPafM-Vp8FBgF6qCU9vbcnQfxs3bkBqev_DIjZSnPSM92Tx1_GkGEnOHjFL_U7Xwl5OduyBXIuWXytsvZgTiCLPJkPJTHnw-Ls/s320/IMG_4339.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5422546026348988370" border="0" /></a>The H1N1 hit our house. Eric and Shane had it. :(<br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTg-NUrrazoO3LZovyz9x_d-rC8RJhC4v0tlT_BDC8ugaQDMgtiL2lWzecJ8g2e3JSHOz8Ckmkf6ouPdRKKpLMHkoDU5tVo4GmtQ8Dgz0xLey5_wfEeY3uQU0BVI_netn4TnbylSm5q_g/s1600-h/IMG_4295.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTg-NUrrazoO3LZovyz9x_d-rC8RJhC4v0tlT_BDC8ugaQDMgtiL2lWzecJ8g2e3JSHOz8Ckmkf6ouPdRKKpLMHkoDU5tVo4GmtQ8Dgz0xLey5_wfEeY3uQU0BVI_netn4TnbylSm5q_g/s320/IMG_4295.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5422544936956510066" border="0" /></a>Madison and Alia (cousin) at the pumpkin patch<br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOOIxtm30nTeAEcEtrIiBDt-OhgY8pVvDA1KyiUFuQO5w5dFQXKmBiYPWk2iW7VKANwo1EdtIKTz9lSp3DXT4LRERtW5uGJ86Cniz0f8ByXNrYUj3e8dFSdAw_XziJfVqFW8KzfyR30IM/s1600-h/IMG_4311.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOOIxtm30nTeAEcEtrIiBDt-OhgY8pVvDA1KyiUFuQO5w5dFQXKmBiYPWk2iW7VKANwo1EdtIKTz9lSp3DXT4LRERtW5uGJ86Cniz0f8ByXNrYUj3e8dFSdAw_XziJfVqFW8KzfyR30IM/s320/IMG_4311.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5422544912954815282" border="0" /></a>Our very own Clone trooper and Hannah Montana<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKNRNGPib0dH7OMRBC4JK1tgYQkuqxM8IcBU04Ytb6QoW69U9ns9f0JaDiwmp4DAVYY-YaaQ8nzaosdfBijxYME8tqDkjZRfvkjz6A3GrFslkPsEcrcZbCo5A08F3N22rUlt5i8lo491w/s1600-h/IMG_4267.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKNRNGPib0dH7OMRBC4JK1tgYQkuqxM8IcBU04Ytb6QoW69U9ns9f0JaDiwmp4DAVYY-YaaQ8nzaosdfBijxYME8tqDkjZRfvkjz6A3GrFslkPsEcrcZbCo5A08F3N22rUlt5i8lo491w/s320/IMG_4267.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5422544926442249458" border="0" /></a>My sweet girl...<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhamsotLqeIq-P-wX8wHJ_HOl9OeqCzdoODUIfXgcvRlaesyTZNkbArYPxZ8PZ8_RS5DaaAmNWoNGfDxAqmFFxqLa7AJQ5z3OC5EbTImlMvmiQCthydSzLqpGS_h5QbQHNwPFah93nZIX8/s1600-h/IMG_4269.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhamsotLqeIq-P-wX8wHJ_HOl9OeqCzdoODUIfXgcvRlaesyTZNkbArYPxZ8PZ8_RS5DaaAmNWoNGfDxAqmFFxqLa7AJQ5z3OC5EbTImlMvmiQCthydSzLqpGS_h5QbQHNwPFah93nZIX8/s320/IMG_4269.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5422544918199942162" border="0" /></a>What beautiful and loving kids.<br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgck4owhjCpdyF3rLLPBNfWcojfBvnFuyOPA3CTX73coSRQH7V_lGBEMEf_WW4UP993fl0VR-nwILaxFFZvgvrI8GXZSZ_ZAU-BNlTqa2mS8KpuXiiPpnxWl3mrqYZPHUBHgb6rPFT0kXQ/s1600-h/IMG_4405.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgck4owhjCpdyF3rLLPBNfWcojfBvnFuyOPA3CTX73coSRQH7V_lGBEMEf_WW4UP993fl0VR-nwILaxFFZvgvrI8GXZSZ_ZAU-BNlTqa2mS8KpuXiiPpnxWl3mrqYZPHUBHgb6rPFT0kXQ/s320/IMG_4405.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5422544904239436210" border="0" /></a>Madison at cheerleading<br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWcE6v9W2fJZHWeW3R-d1JMl_yeJDlZSNVa8zEBPkfYiM0JKn2o6XORAJc_T0zjUD40eG4G-g5FcwfOFcRxRPAQNgmNAn6lzBgy_g2oF66ir9AcgLzH-PafymgcEeYr84vOafqg5SaQsY/s1600-h/IMG_4412.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWcE6v9W2fJZHWeW3R-d1JMl_yeJDlZSNVa8zEBPkfYiM0JKn2o6XORAJc_T0zjUD40eG4G-g5FcwfOFcRxRPAQNgmNAn6lzBgy_g2oF66ir9AcgLzH-PafymgcEeYr84vOafqg5SaQsY/s320/IMG_4412.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5422546042739523634" border="0" /></a>Madison before her school performance. She did so good. She had a solo.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUToWFjfTZi7JDeGx9NqioBdeiwxLXVneHVB9z-GKIRbxikMCoCfuOllgyyCjyJ6nZlX8q6JLilYwwItLlqJOZBH1zWN_-7i_-9K2ymmHN2wL0jRuFNUVqLYS6_LtaykCu7BLgKQJP85o/s1600-h/IMG_4411.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUToWFjfTZi7JDeGx9NqioBdeiwxLXVneHVB9z-GKIRbxikMCoCfuOllgyyCjyJ6nZlX8q6JLilYwwItLlqJOZBH1zWN_-7i_-9K2ymmHN2wL0jRuFNUVqLYS6_LtaykCu7BLgKQJP85o/s320/IMG_4411.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5422543893579868802" border="0" /></a>She loved her sparkly tights.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_Iz44Y3BjjgKiNKevHLBAD7Am0ilY17XTxBqbMTyitG2WmP5_GLJoVIY9DuAWMxj1lgn4WDk5gPMSxBsJz6lhwxs99e4szeie1h6s9zQmnytBqF0i8kORqVT87nP08U1fxsrFfn9RH1Y/s1600-h/IMG_4382.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_Iz44Y3BjjgKiNKevHLBAD7Am0ilY17XTxBqbMTyitG2WmP5_GLJoVIY9DuAWMxj1lgn4WDk5gPMSxBsJz6lhwxs99e4szeie1h6s9zQmnytBqF0i8kORqVT87nP08U1fxsrFfn9RH1Y/s320/IMG_4382.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5422543880288355202" border="0" /></a>Madison and Eric hanging an ornament<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEge2Cc8TP24mZ-7ovzlmJ4J_WtweVGUCEZxna35WxG2kyVK1mhyphenhypheniYJDUwxm_6lRWaG_Ezc4pZ4xJx_isC2UKPWtFKz8kUk5OAyp9JV7QODalTlrH5LEiATiAkOc3Dvm-Lv3pOWYO96iXSg/s1600-h/IMG_4361.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEge2Cc8TP24mZ-7ovzlmJ4J_WtweVGUCEZxna35WxG2kyVK1mhyphenhypheniYJDUwxm_6lRWaG_Ezc4pZ4xJx_isC2UKPWtFKz8kUk5OAyp9JV7QODalTlrH5LEiATiAkOc3Dvm-Lv3pOWYO96iXSg/s320/IMG_4361.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5422543871945117122" border="0" /></a>Shane and Madison decorating the tree.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibj9kYFJH_InnzCkAsDDSYwK6rnM3857T8IoTqUGpztUiNXSjiykZESP0AQ6_S9ZDon7or0rwqgN9LAIByZRCz8a3VoUp6yr9y33GbqUmZ9AJ9jmitF9w_86jgw81wEGxgoMdk47uI66o/s1600-h/IMG_4466.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibj9kYFJH_InnzCkAsDDSYwK6rnM3857T8IoTqUGpztUiNXSjiykZESP0AQ6_S9ZDon7or0rwqgN9LAIByZRCz8a3VoUp6yr9y33GbqUmZ9AJ9jmitF9w_86jgw81wEGxgoMdk47uI66o/s320/IMG_4466.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5422546050510666546" border="0" /></a>Merry Christmas!<br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjg9P4BngIZAOdLkrFnw62VhkoQNjgYAtDF_-TBjkF-668uLu1hvIZwRbnDaEJsShJtMgxP0-F4ghx6lIL87XAp21lzMNbiKS8rEgkJqg4WPivN1GzcL37POjVEt92P72DS_KcvAs0gHF0/s1600-h/IMG_4463.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjg9P4BngIZAOdLkrFnw62VhkoQNjgYAtDF_-TBjkF-668uLu1hvIZwRbnDaEJsShJtMgxP0-F4ghx6lIL87XAp21lzMNbiKS8rEgkJqg4WPivN1GzcL37POjVEt92P72DS_KcvAs0gHF0/s320/IMG_4463.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5422543899644269778" border="0" /></a>Christmas Eve in their new jammies.<br /><br />Look for more updates on a weekly basis.... Looking forward to a great 2010.<br /><br /></div></div>Andreahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07593903244238859620noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6151671768391226398.post-9356545436009797072009-07-28T20:14:00.000-07:002009-07-28T20:23:08.679-07:00We have had a busy summmer!!<div style="text-align: center;">We have had the crazy busiest summer. I have so much to post and a messy house. We have a boat so we are on the lake all summer. I need to take one Sunday afternoon and catch my blog up. Look for an update coming SOON!!!!<br /><br />Here is a teaser...<br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgr-cPcOYGZIMqtvQqJizC57aAzK6ltAAV99GVIVE1xq-owpmj3EmPfMoaf5yERFG-F9MGiR1z9QPGquP9leShlMpEIIlSsNQ5AzR7sCyE7SYi9WKtivANM7fr6MNDDidX-Sw8YRCdgii0/s1600-h/IMG_3890.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgr-cPcOYGZIMqtvQqJizC57aAzK6ltAAV99GVIVE1xq-owpmj3EmPfMoaf5yERFG-F9MGiR1z9QPGquP9leShlMpEIIlSsNQ5AzR7sCyE7SYi9WKtivANM7fr6MNDDidX-Sw8YRCdgii0/s320/IMG_3890.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5363716195311965762" border="0" /></a>Madison and I on the boat<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8jdbz2fbPHrTdDJySgtPbRBTR7I5QiuEsqSka0_f15XtTtn0he_5xBFIO1PD2K1hWRUw-1r-4zSobLHTRsK1w-1GnRT6czR2gRAKEI_CBCIDQfWu7_XJwi5lPSiBI5CmZiJ9igTqPgW8/s1600-h/IMG_3889.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8jdbz2fbPHrTdDJySgtPbRBTR7I5QiuEsqSka0_f15XtTtn0he_5xBFIO1PD2K1hWRUw-1r-4zSobLHTRsK1w-1GnRT6czR2gRAKEI_CBCIDQfWu7_XJwi5lPSiBI5CmZiJ9igTqPgW8/s320/IMG_3889.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5363717180093726066" border="0" /></a>Shane and Madison on the boat!!<br /></div>Andreahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07593903244238859620noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6151671768391226398.post-23279924702932534162009-05-09T17:08:00.001-07:002009-05-09T19:55:33.880-07:00Shane's Kindergarten Graduation<div style="text-align: center;">I can't believe that Shane is going into first grade. He goes to a private Kindergarten so they make a bigger deal out of graduation then the public schools. He went to Springfield Christian Kindergarten. It was really good for him. His Kindergarten class had 12 kids. That is unheard of for Eugene area. They do a winter and spring program and the graduation is part of the spring program. He had a solo and got kind of confused during the performance. Mrs. Fisher said I was so suprised that he fumbled a little. She said that he did so good in practice. I told her that it was probably his nerves with all of those parents. He still did a really good job.It was pretty cute.<br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjihlWXacj3Gb4ZOooe2GbM7X3je9YDuAj1nkJgXNCBlgmMg2cdYGGzWJ2YjfmgFplpJC69xjoEncphtZGfbv5YGcD6pVD8XimH6ZN-NGau6kcxsc2qICKhDX4Gonp79Yy3P-ukx1WD6w/s1600-h/IMG_3660.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjihlWXacj3Gb4ZOooe2GbM7X3je9YDuAj1nkJgXNCBlgmMg2cdYGGzWJ2YjfmgFplpJC69xjoEncphtZGfbv5YGcD6pVD8XimH6ZN-NGau6kcxsc2qICKhDX4Gonp79Yy3P-ukx1WD6w/s320/IMG_3660.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333981625973903954" border="0" /></a>The graduating class of 2009.<br />I can't believe how much taller Shane is.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMwMI9wFYs1AFE8GR1DdrX8toY9obLfvYq0XjfXbWHGKuXbOYfXGbNgt-hjTVp2RPfwZajIi_ZC_401fzFE0V5Y5mbj76SwIOxJO_NWRuTK0z7ZNkCazN-5Mu5AdLlAoOGKHlsa2xWa8g/s1600-h/IMG_3659.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMwMI9wFYs1AFE8GR1DdrX8toY9obLfvYq0XjfXbWHGKuXbOYfXGbNgt-hjTVp2RPfwZajIi_ZC_401fzFE0V5Y5mbj76SwIOxJO_NWRuTK0z7ZNkCazN-5Mu5AdLlAoOGKHlsa2xWa8g/s320/IMG_3659.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333982720383292978" border="0" /></a>Close up of the giant. :)<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIjssmKdleLvJOeiEuQFKQZligaUSGzIoeZQbAGCPr5kmA5ItRxx07f5jim-6XEFkPWi8ks8_608yjte_mhGth0jtn9iqwhx4sio7f2qcsaNwdMm0UyIjJyAxvsVqbuy-94odSnTsMO4M/s1600-h/IMG_3661.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIjssmKdleLvJOeiEuQFKQZligaUSGzIoeZQbAGCPr5kmA5ItRxx07f5jim-6XEFkPWi8ks8_608yjte_mhGth0jtn9iqwhx4sio7f2qcsaNwdMm0UyIjJyAxvsVqbuy-94odSnTsMO4M/s320/IMG_3661.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333982716393131826" border="0" /></a>My little boy!!<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6FOTg-OUZV_VezEzBdoi1uricP5URyh8QVltboL3IYUadg7qb7NL9obq47yX8M-k5P3n9hRypo8u68WDxeENkfvxsj5GqyxsrBVXzVct-K9zMjmohQ86dAX3pJwBjkHDZ_PooZfMW8dw/s1600-h/IMG_3666.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6FOTg-OUZV_VezEzBdoi1uricP5URyh8QVltboL3IYUadg7qb7NL9obq47yX8M-k5P3n9hRypo8u68WDxeENkfvxsj5GqyxsrBVXzVct-K9zMjmohQ86dAX3pJwBjkHDZ_PooZfMW8dw/s320/IMG_3666.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333982714152177618" border="0" /></a>Shane getting diploma from Mrs. Fisher. She is a great teacher.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgY6MSew6DHjVHt8Wy4m0x3d_At0AtVpjCzFf5pyTsvuu2Z8XxjJb-YS4JTOg78JpBkOQCgt3-PwQ_2FdfmpqlZYplbEsUJiemLI1TYHK3_dKli8BuCzXX8_NJjaiGcenhLt-c1LtM3PJM/s1600-h/IMG_3667.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgY6MSew6DHjVHt8Wy4m0x3d_At0AtVpjCzFf5pyTsvuu2Z8XxjJb-YS4JTOg78JpBkOQCgt3-PwQ_2FdfmpqlZYplbEsUJiemLI1TYHK3_dKli8BuCzXX8_NJjaiGcenhLt-c1LtM3PJM/s320/IMG_3667.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333982707565694946" border="0" /></a>Shane with his diploma.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiggV6x00QAghW33V2b-RL_Yfy2X7NnVk6W_euiPMp1NFNCEx2cI_sewKkAUwOQfuBPG8HLZPuDjrtjyibV7Ifcq7M35HPZO-R1TjAp3S-A43XsOblESlvUuQXkto0IXY5gOjfYhilGHN0/s1600-h/IMG_3669.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiggV6x00QAghW33V2b-RL_Yfy2X7NnVk6W_euiPMp1NFNCEx2cI_sewKkAUwOQfuBPG8HLZPuDjrtjyibV7Ifcq7M35HPZO-R1TjAp3S-A43XsOblESlvUuQXkto0IXY5gOjfYhilGHN0/s320/IMG_3669.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333982704625596626" border="0" /></a>Shane leaving the performance.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqL_kYfjaSdgJeKafvKJ6cuqoovpN22keVdHk6d8XAY9VfSn1m7fanYEEEgdGDXEr-HtDjowXTuGjyC5GOsHoiXVoAfdSRZLpkuZDhJjvD416f9jj0LH_N2MI3GSXM1aoMbNt0fp7PD1g/s1600-h/IMG_3647.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqL_kYfjaSdgJeKafvKJ6cuqoovpN22keVdHk6d8XAY9VfSn1m7fanYEEEgdGDXEr-HtDjowXTuGjyC5GOsHoiXVoAfdSRZLpkuZDhJjvD416f9jj0LH_N2MI3GSXM1aoMbNt0fp7PD1g/s320/IMG_3647.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333981643750968962" border="0" /></a>Alia and Madison watching the graduation.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhATokcw2Xe7qzKh1rICw-lrZz0bZ3sDLutk598MSVuOymvloBH8rEYFTJ4kvUxoon2lC7dluLMwGb7Edhr0msBrfa5dMplWPlu4ZRCkQLrP6Of0ZHtPJKsp1rkOQL9VZGxDR6LKHlR3_E/s1600-h/IMG_3653.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhATokcw2Xe7qzKh1rICw-lrZz0bZ3sDLutk598MSVuOymvloBH8rEYFTJ4kvUxoon2lC7dluLMwGb7Edhr0msBrfa5dMplWPlu4ZRCkQLrP6Of0ZHtPJKsp1rkOQL9VZGxDR6LKHlR3_E/s320/IMG_3653.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333981641316641026" border="0" /></a><br />Madison loves taking pictures of herself. It is really funny because she would take the picture and then realize that Eric was in the picture and she would get so mad. It kept happening over and over again. She just kept sighing.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDvUGdQOkPuCNe81mSLp5lW-_q2jbE1hTXxVtQ8iBd5buplAVO_CVPWIu8_9Umi3ekBdY3H3s_POq8MMZb5N4xq4Vx9gDoZVkdgpbHsBnDKbA3hO9RLRjSamZew1NUiOpE7I9VsK_B7JQ/s1600-h/IMG_3652.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDvUGdQOkPuCNe81mSLp5lW-_q2jbE1hTXxVtQ8iBd5buplAVO_CVPWIu8_9Umi3ekBdY3H3s_POq8MMZb5N4xq4Vx9gDoZVkdgpbHsBnDKbA3hO9RLRjSamZew1NUiOpE7I9VsK_B7JQ/s320/IMG_3652.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333981636000780130" border="0" /></a>Eric did it again.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnkB5o7Ksi77TYZCGmDf6yCNTGwOpyHJkpC4lPHnwXpGph4m0ExpW5_-hvKOYKVyfDJ0lhmbehpBNALR34JyGN_v8OsQIckx3fj5n-jAvEa2OSWwDJCC4FyyyhpxozSM3TTRfe_NAv6AQ/s1600-h/IMG_3656.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnkB5o7Ksi77TYZCGmDf6yCNTGwOpyHJkpC4lPHnwXpGph4m0ExpW5_-hvKOYKVyfDJ0lhmbehpBNALR34JyGN_v8OsQIckx3fj5n-jAvEa2OSWwDJCC4FyyyhpxozSM3TTRfe_NAv6AQ/s320/IMG_3656.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333981631906822498" border="0" /></a>Madison posing before the graduation started.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7Gf8IhFp1wbRSAJ7KrYCHU_Gc1AHkklXBPM64ELe_nVc_s8k3Z0rfQeY9Qi8jsBO9qy2dUoVKmyLzLzl9LOjcuL7vRsHXjF1oiJoWyVnxUvu7NfozT1U3GvLjdqQNGsXNWM3NrjNSN0I/s1600-h/IMG_3670.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7Gf8IhFp1wbRSAJ7KrYCHU_Gc1AHkklXBPM64ELe_nVc_s8k3Z0rfQeY9Qi8jsBO9qy2dUoVKmyLzLzl9LOjcuL7vRsHXjF1oiJoWyVnxUvu7NfozT1U3GvLjdqQNGsXNWM3NrjNSN0I/s320/IMG_3670.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333983903629028866" border="0" /></a>Shane and his best girl friend Gracie Mae.<br /><br /></div>Andreahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07593903244238859620noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6151671768391226398.post-63830889996148530682009-05-09T16:57:00.000-07:002009-05-09T17:07:41.774-07:00Madison's New Haircut<div style="text-align: center;">I finally got tired of combing out all of the tangles. It is hard since I go to work at 6 am and Eric gets the kids ready and he isn't much for doing her hair. So it was always a tangled mess when I got to it. We had talked about getting her haircut for a long time, but I just hadn't had the guts. I didn't want her to lose her curls, but as you can see she still has them. She absolutely loves her new hair cut. She said that it is going to be much more manageable. Where did she get that I wonder?<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrhwgTY3HI8ZNUelSt2k_QWHXLjCMNVBf4xUKqzs7SLhMGMuz_8ZeabUSmxnxjd-9843skntoh7k_I9btJe8_xoscdR0Qsj2p84F2oeE6CWnkr_3WJQYnd4Nyvt342nx0UyyUKdDe080M/s1600-h/CIMG2434.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrhwgTY3HI8ZNUelSt2k_QWHXLjCMNVBf4xUKqzs7SLhMGMuz_8ZeabUSmxnxjd-9843skntoh7k_I9btJe8_xoscdR0Qsj2p84F2oeE6CWnkr_3WJQYnd4Nyvt342nx0UyyUKdDe080M/s320/CIMG2434.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333979256926110146" border="0" /></a>Madison's new haircut.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjd-l7PRolhc3Z88GOk-zWfObaWGzBsYL8Xk40kvx7JXwXc1eiUsyreKnUb-pbxDDG2KdESsNTkcg17rUQfrxK4ySaChJbQIMo9LUMZRlJk-_E2dVO-uuhz76ZOZ9tSUJ219TDBT2LtmSM/s1600-h/CIMG2432.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjd-l7PRolhc3Z88GOk-zWfObaWGzBsYL8Xk40kvx7JXwXc1eiUsyreKnUb-pbxDDG2KdESsNTkcg17rUQfrxK4ySaChJbQIMo9LUMZRlJk-_E2dVO-uuhz76ZOZ9tSUJ219TDBT2LtmSM/s320/CIMG2432.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333979253327420354" border="0" /></a>Madison posing for Aunt Denise.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbRO1_WjZ_0u6WZl-xuKKY3XQKFY24IV0JPtfqUBV2Z24FbBF4T8sSnRhwTP37VWfyK4UYVxQ-CqHVr67u9Kkj4DTZDP5uCyM2EnKh9TpFqM8ewHaMmjqitfNWh0vZh8nFK3L5ZJ0qBn0/s1600-h/CIMG2433.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbRO1_WjZ_0u6WZl-xuKKY3XQKFY24IV0JPtfqUBV2Z24FbBF4T8sSnRhwTP37VWfyK4UYVxQ-CqHVr67u9Kkj4DTZDP5uCyM2EnKh9TpFqM8ewHaMmjqitfNWh0vZh8nFK3L5ZJ0qBn0/s320/CIMG2433.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333979247605988178" border="0" /></a>The back of her hair.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrweOHriY6vOGnC2RY3U44TTYHpaTNiO4a_d1uwXyXMxbZLPfZmOXFeYJf4ArVHTXULb-VeH2bpSmFEHoRktLh7BX0dm1XdkagXEvNsL2CDWyKdlhxfsabEOpkxu9_bnQ1zSqJjiI2KnU/s1600-h/IMG_3646.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrweOHriY6vOGnC2RY3U44TTYHpaTNiO4a_d1uwXyXMxbZLPfZmOXFeYJf4ArVHTXULb-VeH2bpSmFEHoRktLh7BX0dm1XdkagXEvNsL2CDWyKdlhxfsabEOpkxu9_bnQ1zSqJjiI2KnU/s320/IMG_3646.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333979244491131650" border="0" /></a>Her new haircut straightened.<br />She wanted to have it straightened for Shane's kindergarten graduation.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxDjrnfQo1weQHXBEgxdT-eDfCNC_LbXpAzBcsEvM5GRO6Ez-OaO-wvnq45YK7miP1Q4vbBnaijKm475vmI5q6OYs0Z2gAJqPh5fymrZbvTlDUel07ltzsq7nnmf0426Zk8sAuSZXuHuk/s1600-h/IMG_3658.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxDjrnfQo1weQHXBEgxdT-eDfCNC_LbXpAzBcsEvM5GRO6Ez-OaO-wvnq45YK7miP1Q4vbBnaijKm475vmI5q6OYs0Z2gAJqPh5fymrZbvTlDUel07ltzsq7nnmf0426Zk8sAuSZXuHuk/s320/IMG_3658.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333979238524376674" border="0" /></a>Madison being sassy. She looks so cute!!<br /></div>Andreahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07593903244238859620noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6151671768391226398.post-24280520762836475702009-05-09T10:32:00.000-07:002009-05-09T16:41:20.480-07:00Our trip to Puerto Vallarta KIDLESS!!!<div style="text-align: center;">Eric won a trip from work. It was 4 days and 3 nights. I thought we are barley going to get there and then we are going to have to come home. That is not what happened. It was SOOOOOO much fun and so relaxing. I have never been able to lay at the pool from 9 am-6pm with people coming to ask me what I want to eat or drink every 10 min. It was an all inclusive resort including room service. We ate like PIGS!!! I had the best time of my life with my husband. We enjoyed each other with no interuptions which we aren't able to do with kids that often.<br />The first day we looked around and had a dinner on the beach. Then next day we went on a catamaran snorkeling adventure. The boat ride was about 3 hours there snorkeling for an hour and 3 hours back. I love to lay out so it was perfect. Then we went out to dinner at a 4 star restaurant at the resort for free. We ordered 5 appetizers, 4 meals and 5 desserts and anything that we wanted to drink. We didn't have to pay a cent. That was awesome. We had dinner with some friends that won the trip as well. We didn't eat all of that food by ourselves. ;-)<br />The third day I laid by the pool from 9am-6pm. It was so relaxing. Eric went on a zip line adventure where they went out on a 45 min boat road, then road Mercedes SUV's then went zip lining through the trees and in the water and then took the boat back. He was gone for 8 hours and I stayed at the pool the whole time. Then we went out to dinner in down town Puerta Vallarta. They took us to 3 art gallery's in we ate in the 3rd one. We had an awards ceremony as well. The next day we just lounged at the pool until we went home at 3pm. Eric stayed in the shade the whole time with his friend.<br />My mom and dad watched our kids and they both got the flu while we were gone so that was the hard part, but who better to take care of them then my mom. She raised me so I feel so comfortable leaving them with my parents. Eric and I had a great time.<br /><br />Here are a few photos from our trip!<br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhv7ZU-MSGvDyxEtrqZhjc6rkv9N0ETkliNwcn2iTs5SmTEpDyIT_SkiMlP65V9RPBl9lyhdhXGsVdsIKmb15TGpgg4PNKYiQXA_mAXn5yjVbbxNWFTfvQQCoPOVN48erTef1zpE3YWnuU/s1600-h/IMG_3501.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhv7ZU-MSGvDyxEtrqZhjc6rkv9N0ETkliNwcn2iTs5SmTEpDyIT_SkiMlP65V9RPBl9lyhdhXGsVdsIKmb15TGpgg4PNKYiQXA_mAXn5yjVbbxNWFTfvQQCoPOVN48erTef1zpE3YWnuU/s320/IMG_3501.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333879784866883522" border="0" /></a>The view outside our room.<br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipOEFR1PpLUnD8jPG9L6ZZ6-ytHXMNfGQ_nO2Q4Wf5hFRK_BQ4ZlSdKcUIL_zQo3YPUDFp4hdLQi3Nbomv3DKdEn745fZOPrnO9MykntRtjQfkytgQwv6_QN9BBH4a8o73augH5GBukSA/s1600-h/IMG_3452.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipOEFR1PpLUnD8jPG9L6ZZ6-ytHXMNfGQ_nO2Q4Wf5hFRK_BQ4ZlSdKcUIL_zQo3YPUDFp4hdLQi3Nbomv3DKdEn745fZOPrnO9MykntRtjQfkytgQwv6_QN9BBH4a8o73augH5GBukSA/s320/IMG_3452.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333879779427538018" border="0" /></a>Eric at the swim up bar in the infinity pool.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfVNC8dW4TBb9FdpRLmvt3GKgN3gMPbBStfnejJ6pTq5Z4TVYOBH4aXhC6kOvBjiWixSL5XLlBjE_V9LanXP5vXP-mf028xgWsOfJSds-2wCs-Lr1MlsInB0Ya-pcnx00Rp048QWSoAjQ/s1600-h/IMG_3454.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfVNC8dW4TBb9FdpRLmvt3GKgN3gMPbBStfnejJ6pTq5Z4TVYOBH4aXhC6kOvBjiWixSL5XLlBjE_V9LanXP5vXP-mf028xgWsOfJSds-2wCs-Lr1MlsInB0Ya-pcnx00Rp048QWSoAjQ/s320/IMG_3454.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333879776356289554" border="0" /></a>This turtle came out of the ocean during the day. She worked her way up to the top and started digging a whole and she laid her eggs. It was crazy to see. The guy who was helping her said that they usually don't do it until it is dark.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJ_mc40-DTxjVt1FSWTSKnKQAtUilr7fZbd8v5UZ_wW5BeTAIpePtNQfdp25fFcTL1dBIISb7n0L3sf2Xvj8JwF_DkZWrU1q7dgmlapmFPvEkKh6xvC5Am5KlnMF3GazQDCb-4i5lwZ5o/s1600-h/IMG_3458.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJ_mc40-DTxjVt1FSWTSKnKQAtUilr7fZbd8v5UZ_wW5BeTAIpePtNQfdp25fFcTL1dBIISb7n0L3sf2Xvj8JwF_DkZWrU1q7dgmlapmFPvEkKh6xvC5Am5KlnMF3GazQDCb-4i5lwZ5o/s320/IMG_3458.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333879771707534226" border="0" /></a>Here is the guy helping her. They take the eggs to a safe location.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdd-OZT5rfqrlBLFCaBiYwZdlKOejqnm1C8rfuhK08B5xURPNvfr7DUgO9ajjsxvVJS2MNhywr-sG3Wusce1m2drMSasDiRXOXnT0UmYcR8a3-QGCceoVDS2G-YCD_kxFfdotYW_-Og3Y/s1600-h/IMG_3459.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdd-OZT5rfqrlBLFCaBiYwZdlKOejqnm1C8rfuhK08B5xURPNvfr7DUgO9ajjsxvVJS2MNhywr-sG3Wusce1m2drMSasDiRXOXnT0UmYcR8a3-QGCceoVDS2G-YCD_kxFfdotYW_-Og3Y/s320/IMG_3459.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333879767591175602" border="0" /></a>Eric and I the first night at the beach diner. What a pretty sunset!!<br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEio22vvw8kGUw2g18z1dqGx9_CnmehEC2f3ehOTvQFxBZl-rNKupp8IPuw6ZVrJkz2ONq9JGpCxEX6QuTHKxMix6WVJFbTa-T8tCmR04vpq1XdkimxQhM9auzpx9-JB1dTssXWOPOKMl80/s1600-h/IMG_3460.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEio22vvw8kGUw2g18z1dqGx9_CnmehEC2f3ehOTvQFxBZl-rNKupp8IPuw6ZVrJkz2ONq9JGpCxEX6QuTHKxMix6WVJFbTa-T8tCmR04vpq1XdkimxQhM9auzpx9-JB1dTssXWOPOKMl80/s320/IMG_3460.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333942245650733986" border="0" /></a>Eric sitting on the seat on the catamaran.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgF6Yw5s_tc-WKJHG5B4C0VybT__JNcmnD8XrcXzOjmQQVo5mH7m_ThQCbowWKqiTXWeYUGSl7ZbuvgQA2bqZ-Z4XmrtpLtI1K78CqmzbMjlgPMMZuIQvbhxZMdT_uAw3zpya0f7tYliFM/s1600-h/IMG_3462.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; 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See his little head?<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlRjZJW5ng1KvSKvUbwR4PjxlHGWF_vt6mRGhFWfc4QMbwqAeuaLhCUuBpu_KmXxBGyEcRfDYvKJiYHrt160uVADyuV_irmotItT60JlVmf7SuYIAy4kJDiIOscYaFACd2JodEAxCAf_s/s1600-h/IMG_3479.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlRjZJW5ng1KvSKvUbwR4PjxlHGWF_vt6mRGhFWfc4QMbwqAeuaLhCUuBpu_KmXxBGyEcRfDYvKJiYHrt160uVADyuV_irmotItT60JlVmf7SuYIAy4kJDiIOscYaFACd2JodEAxCAf_s/s320/IMG_3479.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333962595159894194" border="0" /></a>Eric and Joe toasting in the infinity pool.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMSErQnNbkBdiuqji133qm34rptGVcmI-05LFI-s2e_FQrXjUsWMq1ljlopBZLxoFPwmgNHLzHvV40qNX-VAtQM6vXvfuudKMpHXkyHw-lKRc67PuufEEK0PljVKqCr7Vu97yxqjnbxTI/s1600-h/IMG_3481.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMSErQnNbkBdiuqji133qm34rptGVcmI-05LFI-s2e_FQrXjUsWMq1ljlopBZLxoFPwmgNHLzHvV40qNX-VAtQM6vXvfuudKMpHXkyHw-lKRc67PuufEEK0PljVKqCr7Vu97yxqjnbxTI/s320/IMG_3481.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333962589847019954" border="0" /></a>Eric snorkling in the infinity pool. I told him that he wasn't going to find any fish. LOL<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4fgc-ldkEJ5xGormN_L-_6engjPKKBvTmOmr-9p3oUqETCXIyp9dW1yhD36UKta68FIn4mz37Vhvk0JlsmwRgmhXY2SMYa_qiPMbsqMJGIyQbpGeQiYdfrJJ-6h-aM76QkLkI0BRJ4UI/s1600-h/IMG_3484.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4fgc-ldkEJ5xGormN_L-_6engjPKKBvTmOmr-9p3oUqETCXIyp9dW1yhD36UKta68FIn4mz37Vhvk0JlsmwRgmhXY2SMYa_qiPMbsqMJGIyQbpGeQiYdfrJJ-6h-aM76QkLkI0BRJ4UI/s320/IMG_3484.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333962587903068194" border="0" /></a>Eric relaxing in the hot tub... I told him he would not find me in a hot tub in Mexico.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdJoQZMGh_SnwBXcbm1qx40UHS7hth96VVXgPEu5e6_zdqy__PBJWCJngsvJomYfIiPVxLmObxgilPcRywvUPK7nEQvegDNKbFubaGFz0l324AJCq1GbDdj8-jeBH2OjWNTQGqhIpsLQk/s1600-h/IMG_3497.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdJoQZMGh_SnwBXcbm1qx40UHS7hth96VVXgPEu5e6_zdqy__PBJWCJngsvJomYfIiPVxLmObxgilPcRywvUPK7nEQvegDNKbFubaGFz0l324AJCq1GbDdj8-jeBH2OjWNTQGqhIpsLQk/s320/IMG_3497.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333964454436419506" border="0" /></a>Eric and I at dinner<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi10KYLaMBnBupwItpy3MmXHgNTlVt5HxUxi6mE4FO4-TdVjSR_RWPVdtphH0Bqm1gbbmghRLqt4ey7kfhUn6cNpl2XvRGP6qzpN3YDS0iob-24LgbJ_JHKQk7Bb6eH5C7JdDdabEknWAw/s1600-h/IMG_3492.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi10KYLaMBnBupwItpy3MmXHgNTlVt5HxUxi6mE4FO4-TdVjSR_RWPVdtphH0Bqm1gbbmghRLqt4ey7kfhUn6cNpl2XvRGP6qzpN3YDS0iob-24LgbJ_JHKQk7Bb6eH5C7JdDdabEknWAw/s320/IMG_3492.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333964450054416706" border="0" /></a>The sunset outside the restaurant window.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-ZZORrT0r2ToBTU019A1iWCy4A2yh2zW4UX1HtZWj9aVKdEa0oJLeJ0PRND66_b4HJWha1ncwNj_-zCgqHT87YohO9Vjsj4Fea1-q3PnwYQKXNHGttouDVHymK3ZLSxNEs2eIFcS_hrg/s1600-h/IMG_3503.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-ZZORrT0r2ToBTU019A1iWCy4A2yh2zW4UX1HtZWj9aVKdEa0oJLeJ0PRND66_b4HJWha1ncwNj_-zCgqHT87YohO9Vjsj4Fea1-q3PnwYQKXNHGttouDVHymK3ZLSxNEs2eIFcS_hrg/s320/IMG_3503.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333964445501139234" border="0" /></a>The water aerobics class that I did the next morning.<br />It was the most enjoyable exercise that I have ever done.<br />In an infinity pool over looking the ocean!!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDIoei9-BEY5ktfeetDl6_b61gWaWqV3YHRELM_2rZ9uHFGS3zPgQWKtNLBcCX5B2vP2oMlbublDSeLWee5DvzcXZ7Bv8h0_DeZPWWIlu783DarOszkRDqdObYo1za29cst5YDb2gyYW8/s1600-h/IMG_3518.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDIoei9-BEY5ktfeetDl6_b61gWaWqV3YHRELM_2rZ9uHFGS3zPgQWKtNLBcCX5B2vP2oMlbublDSeLWee5DvzcXZ7Bv8h0_DeZPWWIlu783DarOszkRDqdObYo1za29cst5YDb2gyYW8/s320/IMG_3518.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333964443477745202" border="0" /></a>Our friends Joe and Mary<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNUzE48DtaJC3k8oegdzorBSw5xSjgI1ZHzLKLgj86xSdPEo8h_W9_ON97jRkaDRB6G6Si_85_ZZOyChMxFuEvd4w3RxEjkiNtxQJKBlyRnrbeKD0A7ZwL73RaKdOhQCEr99EeKul0Slo/s1600-h/IMG_3521.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNUzE48DtaJC3k8oegdzorBSw5xSjgI1ZHzLKLgj86xSdPEo8h_W9_ON97jRkaDRB6G6Si_85_ZZOyChMxFuEvd4w3RxEjkiNtxQJKBlyRnrbeKD0A7ZwL73RaKdOhQCEr99EeKul0Slo/s320/IMG_3521.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333964437118461074" border="0" /></a>Eric and I dressed up for the nice dinner downtown.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKnm4b1yHk74C3jk5Mj8UoRq09jgbdh7EP-RKCylueDE8Df8tsQgd7bI2Y148TrkoSLWBwiz0eMCEC26Sk8MJjAJHAcm2CKsxoq85ZCy7Uj6JqskddJQWWHvl5Go-FGjryRVScIzU1M3E/s1600-h/IMG_3522.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKnm4b1yHk74C3jk5Mj8UoRq09jgbdh7EP-RKCylueDE8Df8tsQgd7bI2Y148TrkoSLWBwiz0eMCEC26Sk8MJjAJHAcm2CKsxoq85ZCy7Uj6JqskddJQWWHvl5Go-FGjryRVScIzU1M3E/s320/IMG_3522.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333967669480837074" border="0" /></a>Eric and I at the art gallarey. Isn't it beautiful?<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKELMtY5K1HvCzaOcOZxWo14a3TZYBaWOOrbWT4X_QM0xR3rJCgZ86SXFW5TVe_WWSzR5dIYcZB_pxh1P6Al3BnLx6Lp7GtOKe9WRJkE_F9HC02UnHE0lAMPyAKJBgK5nzvlndOqCUJeQ/s1600-h/IMG_3527.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKELMtY5K1HvCzaOcOZxWo14a3TZYBaWOOrbWT4X_QM0xR3rJCgZ86SXFW5TVe_WWSzR5dIYcZB_pxh1P6Al3BnLx6Lp7GtOKe9WRJkE_F9HC02UnHE0lAMPyAKJBgK5nzvlndOqCUJeQ/s320/IMG_3527.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333967657957032034" border="0" /></a>The mariachi band that played at dinner. It was amazing.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEheunEtBWgcY4vAEl6FEczBSgZa6h5xMyYIJruEGLiedTwwF8gIefuwBvoqOlZ8Ny-f5rvUtAuETR0_bsEMF8uyjzaPeGQ_yx1KEHWqf60K3zh-O2ApVdWSpUaaO00ZjoiU8e9g3nhI2rk/s1600-h/IMG_3531.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEheunEtBWgcY4vAEl6FEczBSgZa6h5xMyYIJruEGLiedTwwF8gIefuwBvoqOlZ8Ny-f5rvUtAuETR0_bsEMF8uyjzaPeGQ_yx1KEHWqf60K3zh-O2ApVdWSpUaaO00ZjoiU8e9g3nhI2rk/s320/IMG_3531.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333967654557764050" border="0" /></a>My choclate cake from room service. The flower was raspberry and kiwi puree to dip the chocolate cake in. Can I just say DELICIOUS?<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjU5Zy_iNbK5hCQ8igtaxjuxadvSibu_5DIeiVrgJuPGqd3DOPyWhkJ84YfSenP01JLEw9tAQojyPeU78auNbm9n0YER39KeH3IU5RJ093Z6-iU1eaEeMS2v7Pu8rBbwp89NkZ7TdQ0Neo/s1600-h/IMG_3534.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjU5Zy_iNbK5hCQ8igtaxjuxadvSibu_5DIeiVrgJuPGqd3DOPyWhkJ84YfSenP01JLEw9tAQojyPeU78auNbm9n0YER39KeH3IU5RJ093Z6-iU1eaEeMS2v7Pu8rBbwp89NkZ7TdQ0Neo/s320/IMG_3534.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333967649408389650" border="0" /></a>My good bud Laura and I.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuHeUSsCt2e1OP9o_GOck7JdpVWRRykYTKwpowUEBTuL85klShgRMsJUgqNjaWqGi2JMAtnTqLZhLBNKgkRszsN5zL7oV1yud06T2VNqhb1QNJBvn1C-C8lHbbq-c0cTbjzenJQ0mBYro/s1600-h/IMG_3535.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuHeUSsCt2e1OP9o_GOck7JdpVWRRykYTKwpowUEBTuL85klShgRMsJUgqNjaWqGi2JMAtnTqLZhLBNKgkRszsN5zL7oV1yud06T2VNqhb1QNJBvn1C-C8lHbbq-c0cTbjzenJQ0mBYro/s320/IMG_3535.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333967645310303762" border="0" /></a>Eric and I on the beach.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqKU55_IJ59VXXkNOZuCmPqtko-5X-5wmtcjLq_wRKxy9EEXfgo9gpursoNiG38rst5tVNaNi6JTtcYvj9SLaFA4JXBYXq3C9eLzxfHxSiOf7jtu7_zfgB1tTP_sN25ZGv8NyzrwIZ1KA/s1600-h/IMG_3536.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqKU55_IJ59VXXkNOZuCmPqtko-5X-5wmtcjLq_wRKxy9EEXfgo9gpursoNiG38rst5tVNaNi6JTtcYvj9SLaFA4JXBYXq3C9eLzxfHxSiOf7jtu7_zfgB1tTP_sN25ZGv8NyzrwIZ1KA/s320/IMG_3536.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333969700824226722" border="0" /></a>Eric and Nick in the shade.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjimCeG8QV8eQGD08PM2gMFmjg9KoLzKiajONQrEGP3UU2KsInJt4dPv1cK31hk-V3jxMM8GIWs4k1KRiR2mEsnzDucCjj9TRQRFs_fSXwqt96mJpxgVh9zPBorSKDBznpBQ7MzX1b2UGw/s1600-h/IMG_3538.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjimCeG8QV8eQGD08PM2gMFmjg9KoLzKiajONQrEGP3UU2KsInJt4dPv1cK31hk-V3jxMM8GIWs4k1KRiR2mEsnzDucCjj9TRQRFs_fSXwqt96mJpxgVh9zPBorSKDBznpBQ7MzX1b2UGw/s320/IMG_3538.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333969696602723762" border="0" /></a>Me in the SUN!!!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvtHOD4-J5AC-0Kg9HOhoo9tnGgFaT3huma_7mTOTLgkAugeMuIsCj6ZSCFpLlaZRh7WmXFXO-Io1HR8-Pye_BcT8SvMke7B0pvILuQo9Uj9ap5lDHRG6amklAM-KExRg3p2loAKjynwU/s1600-h/IMG_3537.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvtHOD4-J5AC-0Kg9HOhoo9tnGgFaT3huma_7mTOTLgkAugeMuIsCj6ZSCFpLlaZRh7WmXFXO-Io1HR8-Pye_BcT8SvMke7B0pvILuQo9Uj9ap5lDHRG6amklAM-KExRg3p2loAKjynwU/s320/IMG_3537.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333969690864699634" border="0" /></a>Me in the sun in the pool. This was a great way to tan because I didn't get to hot.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFsbpoEPEX6wxCYcfPXyy1cNACPcKU2Nuhgw9xyPNFY6z1uU-ODFnU3TszE5K5F_tlikOKuzdlJ8qDZdUrlg2sLX6kAukxH1-eAvgLkZ4sck69TFkpJBVc8RdNt3JgZd8n5AGbFCOZ3Gs/s1600-h/IMG_3540.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFsbpoEPEX6wxCYcfPXyy1cNACPcKU2Nuhgw9xyPNFY6z1uU-ODFnU3TszE5K5F_tlikOKuzdlJ8qDZdUrlg2sLX6kAukxH1-eAvgLkZ4sck69TFkpJBVc8RdNt3JgZd8n5AGbFCOZ3Gs/s320/IMG_3540.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333969685418934498" border="0" /></a>Mary and I in the pool.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzfMECi63sztT40tJWwLiDPMNnJtqoCueNWj6ffjasYoe-hUhX8Gs04Sydi7bSvcxvTJDBJKLxBBx1MV6znJ7-mvdBAharyWSt_OngYJhiQW_tne_Y7De4saaL3owkK2RdaD6Q1KwXghM/s1600-h/IMG_3543.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzfMECi63sztT40tJWwLiDPMNnJtqoCueNWj6ffjasYoe-hUhX8Gs04Sydi7bSvcxvTJDBJKLxBBx1MV6znJ7-mvdBAharyWSt_OngYJhiQW_tne_Y7De4saaL3owkK2RdaD6Q1KwXghM/s320/IMG_3543.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333969684159952354" border="0" /></a>My baby and I!! Thanks for taking me on such a great trip. I am glad that we were able to spend so much quality time together. I LOVE YOU! XOXOXO<br /><br /></div>Andreahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07593903244238859620noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6151671768391226398.post-83327208010587923842009-05-03T17:53:00.000-07:002009-05-09T16:55:01.272-07:00She's here!! McKenzie or "Kenzie"<div style="text-align: center;">So the long awaited arrival of our puppy has come. We got her last Saturday. Eric and I have wanted a lab ever since we were married, but we had to wait until the kids were the right age. It is just like having a baby again. She potty's on the floor, she cries, but boy is she cute. She is already part of our family!! We love our little kenz kenz. :)<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCHgK820ic4s5WbfgMkBls7pUJbJOMpKrjr8B1zMLgrJ0_gm17HEpfWfgvwBU8jop4FHpjnFStDOxq9eDwYF7kn9uKr9qVV7fVh4gMT9IVvau4i1K9mC4ozwPQtsWgUd4tx-e_s4yKm1w/s1600-h/IMG_3607.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCHgK820ic4s5WbfgMkBls7pUJbJOMpKrjr8B1zMLgrJ0_gm17HEpfWfgvwBU8jop4FHpjnFStDOxq9eDwYF7kn9uKr9qVV7fVh4gMT9IVvau4i1K9mC4ozwPQtsWgUd4tx-e_s4yKm1w/s320/IMG_3607.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333852093566407250" border="0" /></a>Kenzie learning to sit.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNKUrYW0jU3LKRBUJjzzcNPZo5MAnE0HLJn0azKZEm4wnES_36wQXhVTKCEGuMBQJbp7fcqoSYQSvzzaixp_JS6-Z460EWbrqXw1qb6ZGRC8xo4aetpf3KSH5w-6UhOK0QvbR1KHif9gw/s1600-h/IMG_3611.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNKUrYW0jU3LKRBUJjzzcNPZo5MAnE0HLJn0azKZEm4wnES_36wQXhVTKCEGuMBQJbp7fcqoSYQSvzzaixp_JS6-Z460EWbrqXw1qb6ZGRC8xo4aetpf3KSH5w-6UhOK0QvbR1KHif9gw/s320/IMG_3611.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333852089776798402" border="0" /></a>Kenzie asleep on Shane<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjN8zQiTJJrFg9w_S8HjYzk37teZe2CXoeo0kLxUIuzmzS4NtPNteFwk1sfYg5GRRYEir9N8Qxvk4FuFUacc01RB7qFcpEztvr7Gh7fHO66zxgOMi67oudMHdiqJW4qG9uLH00B066WTA/s1600-h/IMG_3612.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjN8zQiTJJrFg9w_S8HjYzk37teZe2CXoeo0kLxUIuzmzS4NtPNteFwk1sfYg5GRRYEir9N8Qxvk4FuFUacc01RB7qFcpEztvr7Gh7fHO66zxgOMi67oudMHdiqJW4qG9uLH00B066WTA/s320/IMG_3612.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333852086792478322" border="0" /></a>Do you see a pattern?!?!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtGGtq_IKihGsTH5bAgILGeIEmVfQrterO8aV8WpoWfw4otqX2H1XN7UQPQPmNf_7WxPKgcsmBEVZPFV8tVWhQ-DEOIDUb72oa7ITKlpWj24M1WwaefXF5Zn7ud0qQbxy0oVnvYhNRtEM/s1600-h/IMG_3608.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtGGtq_IKihGsTH5bAgILGeIEmVfQrterO8aV8WpoWfw4otqX2H1XN7UQPQPmNf_7WxPKgcsmBEVZPFV8tVWhQ-DEOIDUb72oa7ITKlpWj24M1WwaefXF5Zn7ud0qQbxy0oVnvYhNRtEM/s320/IMG_3608.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333852081600056098" border="0" /></a>Shane holding McKenzie.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOXGmeLfQuvDCe2hyphenhyphen2xmE2MuPLgbzUgR7n6u6nTMTrcKEZzYAnupyIgcyPQ7q6tED6cViPeZwEF4gaiWqBPoZY5HF777LA-7C6c9AmoweJEESJpBvdfcn4ADguhxOG8Z8i-Pw2KxDixYA/s1600-h/IMG_3613.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOXGmeLfQuvDCe2hyphenhyphen2xmE2MuPLgbzUgR7n6u6nTMTrcKEZzYAnupyIgcyPQ7q6tED6cViPeZwEF4gaiWqBPoZY5HF777LA-7C6c9AmoweJEESJpBvdfcn4ADguhxOG8Z8i-Pw2KxDixYA/s320/IMG_3613.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333852073492053842" border="0" /></a>McKenzie fell asleep on the coach and Shane covered her up with a Dora blanket since she is a girl.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8d8oSNQ6ibMWiaXzFF4VBVg_sej9RvhVYCRC7S9M_byXXF4vZgfpcAZO-K3il1ytDkFfB84XNZEa0uVw0Czs4W5nRZ0EwhzG-WBOnQJ5ZlIfnP2jkoVF4tlTiUw6u5O4BjSouwgXWEVY/s1600-h/IMG_3614.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8d8oSNQ6ibMWiaXzFF4VBVg_sej9RvhVYCRC7S9M_byXXF4vZgfpcAZO-K3il1ytDkFfB84XNZEa0uVw0Czs4W5nRZ0EwhzG-WBOnQJ5ZlIfnP2jkoVF4tlTiUw6u5O4BjSouwgXWEVY/s320/IMG_3614.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333863311785581282" border="0" /></a>Shane loves her so much!!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSUmbMn0viocw2U_kdnLv1O0uBKDwGFXNKjD6qe_8_yRMC4Y0ykM-7jQTn5y7p4Y5ZLXeHOc5ju1mh5JI1AKPcZehGeCqPmJKoKJl9bnJbBiSINU4xZqjegP5vCjawHdLb_4ce7ex6iFg/s1600-h/IMG_3625.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSUmbMn0viocw2U_kdnLv1O0uBKDwGFXNKjD6qe_8_yRMC4Y0ykM-7jQTn5y7p4Y5ZLXeHOc5ju1mh5JI1AKPcZehGeCqPmJKoKJl9bnJbBiSINU4xZqjegP5vCjawHdLb_4ce7ex6iFg/s320/IMG_3625.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333863309686958914" border="0" /></a>Kenzie playing with the giraffe toy that I bought her. Giraffe's are my favorite animal.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhE-SDwjt3FYBWeJWcv9B3zMGi4AaSSZcXeLp3Kv5ThIqdcI2jSDrscXeqB4rDCcbdfylPAZCYey58636d3L-rX31hDZ6PHZO6FcI_AzgYl-zzFHNT0QeNTXQA_95IQYgJm5EL2PBy63T0/s1600-h/IMG_3626.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhE-SDwjt3FYBWeJWcv9B3zMGi4AaSSZcXeLp3Kv5ThIqdcI2jSDrscXeqB4rDCcbdfylPAZCYey58636d3L-rX31hDZ6PHZO6FcI_AzgYl-zzFHNT0QeNTXQA_95IQYgJm5EL2PBy63T0/s320/IMG_3626.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333863306071835730" border="0" /></a>Chewing on the toy.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZWgALR0Vmevv0a2siZ831ljwt8LbzdlEGEQ9pUHNU0f69ogKJtY1EwirCTWjRCXBilspN2FjzcVKbp6UlHuwCjUDQKtX4If-56BCnH1XagELN8DbaC30m1RukmPbfcZ9Dw2vii6noqN4/s1600-h/IMG_3618.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZWgALR0Vmevv0a2siZ831ljwt8LbzdlEGEQ9pUHNU0f69ogKJtY1EwirCTWjRCXBilspN2FjzcVKbp6UlHuwCjUDQKtX4If-56BCnH1XagELN8DbaC30m1RukmPbfcZ9Dw2vii6noqN4/s320/IMG_3618.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333863298782505154" border="0" /></a>Sleeping next to her kong.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrUmgJ1RJWEoZ3gzCQcomO7sZQFDabcPRp_PbDKhVnUehmqRsHRTacuUVC8g7tIwJRIBFTFTEzgwTrvuMGWf9UY55mI1_nvg1t4gC3A0ajW49lRqNnUWGTb9WU4haCt2OiQcge86FKTFg/s1600-h/IMG_3620.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrUmgJ1RJWEoZ3gzCQcomO7sZQFDabcPRp_PbDKhVnUehmqRsHRTacuUVC8g7tIwJRIBFTFTEzgwTrvuMGWf9UY55mI1_nvg1t4gC3A0ajW49lRqNnUWGTb9WU4haCt2OiQcge86FKTFg/s320/IMG_3620.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333863298209478850" border="0" /></a>She looks like she is in a field. Can you tell that Eric needs to mow! ;-)<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgz3WyTfGiJZuKu2s6H2qsSqRjn75NcH9utVU8SPBuZVsbX5b-rr1T02eDWqr7sWapc9p6kb9fCgDrp-tMqSAUx9BMQm0XRuYec2ry8dBpbKGVIqjt0UMQjk1poRp3dEZQG_gJwcmGSt4s/s1600-h/IMG_3640.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgz3WyTfGiJZuKu2s6H2qsSqRjn75NcH9utVU8SPBuZVsbX5b-rr1T02eDWqr7sWapc9p6kb9fCgDrp-tMqSAUx9BMQm0XRuYec2ry8dBpbKGVIqjt0UMQjk1poRp3dEZQG_gJwcmGSt4s/s320/IMG_3640.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333877473100351090" border="0" /></a>Shane training McKenzie in her penned area. We penned off the hallway for her to be when we need to do something. That way she won't have to be in her kennel all the time.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpkP0nf8NDxOuLtCu10d5IT9KkWxepgUbhlBQmVY91SgdIT4KJ6sRy0SAOr3kw_lvojdhyphenhyphenJC9-ro3dSJGM_4wlGguVfjwnyo6zjnhABPIg7-469-G6gqUlGALZARVr4IFlzm9ss8DhzdQ/s1600-h/IMG_3639.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpkP0nf8NDxOuLtCu10d5IT9KkWxepgUbhlBQmVY91SgdIT4KJ6sRy0SAOr3kw_lvojdhyphenhyphenJC9-ro3dSJGM_4wlGguVfjwnyo6zjnhABPIg7-469-G6gqUlGALZARVr4IFlzm9ss8DhzdQ/s320/IMG_3639.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333877471144997554" border="0" /></a>Shane saw that she was sleeping in her area so he got her a pillow and a blanket. What a nice brother. ;-)<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgj9mxmIm98ELfVfiDXwMaJbmmuPVh_Q8fS6PJWSvV6sZ4PjHgHVD-QyEPgWFzLgQd8aF7v4yI21Lq3H_ln-PP4BKizXqkWyGjdqi40bI2Y9b0BBeI5vkKm8YBHTrBkvAJXZvjQjkV7ljc/s1600-h/IMG_3638.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgj9mxmIm98ELfVfiDXwMaJbmmuPVh_Q8fS6PJWSvV6sZ4PjHgHVD-QyEPgWFzLgQd8aF7v4yI21Lq3H_ln-PP4BKizXqkWyGjdqi40bI2Y9b0BBeI5vkKm8YBHTrBkvAJXZvjQjkV7ljc/s320/IMG_3638.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333877466439888690" border="0" /></a>Shane showing McKenzie how to pose. LOL<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEY6s7-QRB6v3V-T5UasPGbNxSrh9ey9-u68cK-R9xBagil81nyv49FHK1im6uC-2KrKz60rLQ64zYZOAGknDkHUGHx4bekstE2uYc581zUcqfQ7-3FLLu9KFIr9SyiBNbnmvyHrLUrbE/s1600-h/IMG_3676.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEY6s7-QRB6v3V-T5UasPGbNxSrh9ey9-u68cK-R9xBagil81nyv49FHK1im6uC-2KrKz60rLQ64zYZOAGknDkHUGHx4bekstE2uYc581zUcqfQ7-3FLLu9KFIr9SyiBNbnmvyHrLUrbE/s320/IMG_3676.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333975467617722674" border="0" /></a>She is licking Madison.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZxEsPjLfHyLcTv6ki6OH1nRuy_hW7T2mL3oeDRvL0TWrQwIq4aIOaXbE2N47iEeD1eCJjoIxS9oCxo5__ZloOnHpdR1JB-BbxwOBYTirR_cJyGeqC8up51E4OeGTqryvm3U-lHxX8rLA/s1600-h/IMG_3675.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZxEsPjLfHyLcTv6ki6OH1nRuy_hW7T2mL3oeDRvL0TWrQwIq4aIOaXbE2N47iEeD1eCJjoIxS9oCxo5__ZloOnHpdR1JB-BbxwOBYTirR_cJyGeqC8up51E4OeGTqryvm3U-lHxX8rLA/s320/IMG_3675.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333975463144660146" border="0" /></a>Madison holding her. Madison is still trying to get used to having a dog.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8QXhJkSXqkXzg-N92aSH659jxJWxkQosBgFtNP1JHdfQDVftzbP_4pPwyTS-A_3vnmWKxRE_bwGbxeBkahv2BiJZNHYyclPEDSIiCjCGEerJZ0BncaaoiirYbLTZbSMSU2SsUtsUTMhE/s1600-h/IMG_3673.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8QXhJkSXqkXzg-N92aSH659jxJWxkQosBgFtNP1JHdfQDVftzbP_4pPwyTS-A_3vnmWKxRE_bwGbxeBkahv2BiJZNHYyclPEDSIiCjCGEerJZ0BncaaoiirYbLTZbSMSU2SsUtsUTMhE/s320/IMG_3673.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333975457068000978" border="0" /></a>Kenzie chilling..<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1REN3CsYcWNNPBNdxHTN_QW6QOvVRjLIN6eteHaAAXJ6U3soRqHfbGRO9P0iIqxFfBdY_bnHYOOemoJdpUk_p0FANp0V_dEVBW30FMpAnlYo5mixDrwMbv66hiH5vofrYaitx5X_6apk/s1600-h/IMG_3672.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1REN3CsYcWNNPBNdxHTN_QW6QOvVRjLIN6eteHaAAXJ6U3soRqHfbGRO9P0iIqxFfBdY_bnHYOOemoJdpUk_p0FANp0V_dEVBW30FMpAnlYo5mixDrwMbv66hiH5vofrYaitx5X_6apk/s320/IMG_3672.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333975452580848130" border="0" /></a>Kenzie on Eric's chair with Shane<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8HD0HkIgeWxLvtDvmwHsvw9etI_aI6hclnKrzWb7vsJJiU8soWysnFReQQnsr3tsmBTLmynOG3vcHJpGmp82tjzAs47qEQaETquxkqxUtSN0nKL8j-lq79dzGDUElWtvdKFEppAWtQeY/s1600-h/IMG_3671.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8HD0HkIgeWxLvtDvmwHsvw9etI_aI6hclnKrzWb7vsJJiU8soWysnFReQQnsr3tsmBTLmynOG3vcHJpGmp82tjzAs47qEQaETquxkqxUtSN0nKL8j-lq79dzGDUElWtvdKFEppAWtQeY/s320/IMG_3671.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333975447192638258" border="0" /></a>Chilling with Eric on the deck watching the kids play.<br /><br />We will update soon with more pictures of her since she is getting so big so fast!!<br /></div>Andreahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07593903244238859620noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6151671768391226398.post-58608629616312374122009-04-29T10:24:00.000-07:002009-04-29T13:13:17.576-07:00Our 8th Anniversary- April 28th, 2001<div align="center">I was supposed to do this post yesterday, but we had a busy day and I was tired and fell asleep.<br /><br />I am still 8 years later so amazed with the man that I married. I love him so much and he is a great husband and father. I love anniversary's because it is a day that we can reflect on our relationship.<br /></div><br /><div align="center"></div><div style="text-align: center;"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5330166054980162738" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; width: 217px; height: 320px; text-align: center;" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1S1WmTH57pQEG-Iy3xrUvZrZHpa2XPM9U3mleRnUUTCG9PUaBAj-Qn8DTeEPdLLrcs9-j6FF89c9lJWYS-v81CB0M3A1jKqVBTbEYh7ctrRqEBbHpcsv0I75WHK4pSFmzKfpuVglmgBk/s320/4.28.2001.jpg" border="0" />Our wedding day!! 4.28.2001<br /></div><br /><p align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXjs1yvEGxecrCImusptUKJvceXfP7cAKx-Qa9giyahAu8xUlmNbMETd8Tt8K_Bp9tluZVLiXUiCXYJmocPQtkvkZ2ox1ammghlVr05-frxZo9jL3NvBirQOMhOZVcqGW8inOPSjXS2xg/s1600-h/Andrea+and+Eric+in+PV.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5330168122158667362" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; width: 240px; height: 320px; text-align: center;" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXjs1yvEGxecrCImusptUKJvceXfP7cAKx-Qa9giyahAu8xUlmNbMETd8Tt8K_Bp9tluZVLiXUiCXYJmocPQtkvkZ2ox1ammghlVr05-frxZo9jL3NvBirQOMhOZVcqGW8inOPSjXS2xg/s320/Andrea+and+Eric+in+PV.jpg" border="0" /></a> Puerto Vallarta, Mexico- 4.26.2009<br /></p><p align="center">Since we went to Mexico last week we decided that we weren't going to go out alone that we were going to take our babies with us. Shane and Madison were so excited. Shane got in the shower and did his hair. Madison wanted her hair in pig tails. They got very excited!!<br /></p><p align="center">We took them to The Vintage. Shane had fish and chips and Madison had spaghetti. Then after our dinner we had cho0coate fondue. The kids had a great time. The hard part is that the restaurant was pretty slow for kids. We were in the restaurant and Shane said "mom is this an anniversary restaurant?". I told him no people can come here for anything.</p><p align="center"> I thought that was really cute.<br /></p><br /><div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDOx1IwSjSOAD99YPAhNwFJJnPtWcaswxGveRoFg0BIi_-0sRniZ2z9TE2zTU-IWJ9TB1msj8v9Z2ZgQ4CojBjoz7-6YobIWZJYWOrZ1NWuOB0m2MqMrHfSI2KOpvTk6kMjfkH9ho2Weg/s1600-h/IMG_3548.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDOx1IwSjSOAD99YPAhNwFJJnPtWcaswxGveRoFg0BIi_-0sRniZ2z9TE2zTU-IWJ9TB1msj8v9Z2ZgQ4CojBjoz7-6YobIWZJYWOrZ1NWuOB0m2MqMrHfSI2KOpvTk6kMjfkH9ho2Weg/s320/IMG_3548.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5330200620994657426" border="0" /></a>Eric and I across the table from each other last night.<br />Madison took this picture. She is a great photographer.<br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixQQ7o_Mz5DvIA2UI9fa7jW6p2MtRaoi8lkXdjwSvTbUbtcwq7lnNgY0u25MiI1UVxhXdAf5nW6SatClKaaYgrFJiL9XgSqg0_TyBFlWnyiOg9LaeZ-q9ZwTLAbKsqRDvPPNnogn_Hpxg/s1600-h/IMG_3551.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixQQ7o_Mz5DvIA2UI9fa7jW6p2MtRaoi8lkXdjwSvTbUbtcwq7lnNgY0u25MiI1UVxhXdAf5nW6SatClKaaYgrFJiL9XgSqg0_TyBFlWnyiOg9LaeZ-q9ZwTLAbKsqRDvPPNnogn_Hpxg/s320/IMG_3551.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5330200627325238674" border="0" /></a>Shane and I at dinner<br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMF-tY9JYjCA93ueotI1m8of1RNf_cmkOrYFJV62f03E4SwjMEbs1rhhe6gLOd3CAGqrxUNqj6hgyPkhQmxFVVIQPWhqDOXbvRvyeIJ5cv9zl8fu50k46y51VKRexwPSuqUOzfBAoQbWU/s1600-h/IMG_3546.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMF-tY9JYjCA93ueotI1m8of1RNf_cmkOrYFJV62f03E4SwjMEbs1rhhe6gLOd3CAGqrxUNqj6hgyPkhQmxFVVIQPWhqDOXbvRvyeIJ5cv9zl8fu50k46y51VKRexwPSuqUOzfBAoQbWU/s320/IMG_3546.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5330200630927551410" border="0" /></a>Madison at dinner with her lemonade!!<br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhm20BQDcww-D64hpJ9YNnQu3kyOZI8YiMRrF9fVt2IInaY0Oiuse7cEYbL2_Vcqu7leI11lt7YULVbanHdCt2ygAL8ilb9m1Ze0oxJX-RfJsHOrwbQkM-jlD4_2OjsTJi1DSLEsfTG5dk/s1600-h/IMG_3556.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhm20BQDcww-D64hpJ9YNnQu3kyOZI8YiMRrF9fVt2IInaY0Oiuse7cEYbL2_Vcqu7leI11lt7YULVbanHdCt2ygAL8ilb9m1Ze0oxJX-RfJsHOrwbQkM-jlD4_2OjsTJi1DSLEsfTG5dk/s320/IMG_3556.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5330200635802205394" border="0" /></a>Shane with his banana, marshmallow and strawberry to dip in chocolate.<br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0l_B5Zd3xaB0m3_uHOiywpJ3uDMrALE-3I-iyHgAD9zsTo4ZH5zZvNxXdKhQ9DKzgBRmQZkHaku_3ksw9cBZwhYozF4qoklzQQg_Lk9VoiS6hseLXni5Dcjudht9bkLx2joCZSuEx4PE/s1600-h/IMG_3557.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0l_B5Zd3xaB0m3_uHOiywpJ3uDMrALE-3I-iyHgAD9zsTo4ZH5zZvNxXdKhQ9DKzgBRmQZkHaku_3ksw9cBZwhYozF4qoklzQQg_Lk9VoiS6hseLXni5Dcjudht9bkLx2joCZSuEx4PE/s320/IMG_3557.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5330200633510613042" border="0" /></a>Shane dipping it in the chocolate.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhy90a6RF2tMzr2LQ2qZa_lEH2pfD0tjZY-t86C_JBb-V6aE40wa_HUXx46QrlqsaBIcj4je57EqvsLUy46bOtiRFDqtPUmjSlBaqXkZ5Qioz8IRDT35yN6VviacZjS_bxVgjULE4EZtv4/s1600-h/IMG_3558.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhy90a6RF2tMzr2LQ2qZa_lEH2pfD0tjZY-t86C_JBb-V6aE40wa_HUXx46QrlqsaBIcj4je57EqvsLUy46bOtiRFDqtPUmjSlBaqXkZ5Qioz8IRDT35yN6VviacZjS_bxVgjULE4EZtv4/s320/IMG_3558.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5330203789416527698" border="0" /></a>Right before it went in his mouth! YUM...<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnkTumaYKFRnhpao5xwb2oXpmjppAD5BP83mwOw2QwIlnJ6bn03M6vK5Dxku-F9EXSxFeX2SWc_RxvknvcembeHnG6ELCDXVfPG4af3QFp9DYocj7DXIFOGN4wj00k01Jme-hqJblEfz8/s1600-h/IMG_3559.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnkTumaYKFRnhpao5xwb2oXpmjppAD5BP83mwOw2QwIlnJ6bn03M6vK5Dxku-F9EXSxFeX2SWc_RxvknvcembeHnG6ELCDXVfPG4af3QFp9DYocj7DXIFOGN4wj00k01Jme-hqJblEfz8/s320/IMG_3559.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5330203786504025762" border="0" /></a>Madison enjoying her fondue fruit!!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6wK_ldBjiCArvcgkb0FD64RKw1qjYsy1ugiclLqrMkYDM_ESmUrokSxbFRMkSsU8c61yY_U_-0boN712k-LAgY3VwjFGLEi39ZcAWq8E-la64xpUqGErqBbz31AhKgYTY_XB2dJcyzhw/s1600-h/IMG_3560.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6wK_ldBjiCArvcgkb0FD64RKw1qjYsy1ugiclLqrMkYDM_ESmUrokSxbFRMkSsU8c61yY_U_-0boN712k-LAgY3VwjFGLEi39ZcAWq8E-la64xpUqGErqBbz31AhKgYTY_XB2dJcyzhw/s320/IMG_3560.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5330203780471626786" border="0" /></a>Madison posing with her chocolate!!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnbYeP7YyVRTq_5YSdnaXARu4EtEh9J-ViIBUZGcCmkUVI20Q2z0CgbITaSYF61yT1xxwWytL5IhRhyphenhyphenq5ZH4j_ydbjjj_W9O5fS6OuBoHEmMOGoQGjO3Y3IksWxAqCxPhF4L0O9Eh3J6g/s1600-h/IMG_3561.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnbYeP7YyVRTq_5YSdnaXARu4EtEh9J-ViIBUZGcCmkUVI20Q2z0CgbITaSYF61yT1xxwWytL5IhRhyphenhyphenq5ZH4j_ydbjjj_W9O5fS6OuBoHEmMOGoQGjO3Y3IksWxAqCxPhF4L0O9Eh3J6g/s320/IMG_3561.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5330203779378185986" border="0" /></a>Shane and Madison showing how much they liked the chocolate!!<br />Aren't they so cute?!?!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxWMFQ5nR02YqoLhyphenhyphen3n9HtXcVNMu6wt8gYIR0GC8m4dFd_ngVx4FX0HE7nc05MjaGAGuMGWCMZirzKMIRJnHVDgGrcdr1V377lbvTe5V-YR8s4zbNxT4rfxaxYJEBRxHZ-TJzaVqIRWpI/s1600-h/IMG_3563.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxWMFQ5nR02YqoLhyphenhyphen3n9HtXcVNMu6wt8gYIR0GC8m4dFd_ngVx4FX0HE7nc05MjaGAGuMGWCMZirzKMIRJnHVDgGrcdr1V377lbvTe5V-YR8s4zbNxT4rfxaxYJEBRxHZ-TJzaVqIRWpI/s320/IMG_3563.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5330203768841293282" border="0" /></a>After dinner in our jammies. She didn't want to be in the picture.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGYORUNQWr9kl-TzUHGkSMm71tnxpqkLjVlfhVmIJWwjCg4eU5QNR6kmSr8aBXI4z2t4wDl4lgdIBEI3hyphenhyphenAnCKNGD3jQBIn6DRv8B7FXWVrq1LodJL-pBLTjJbQuqDoWcWCw9aWEYYVH8/s1600-h/IMG_3571.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGYORUNQWr9kl-TzUHGkSMm71tnxpqkLjVlfhVmIJWwjCg4eU5QNR6kmSr8aBXI4z2t4wDl4lgdIBEI3hyphenhyphenAnCKNGD3jQBIn6DRv8B7FXWVrq1LodJL-pBLTjJbQuqDoWcWCw9aWEYYVH8/s320/IMG_3571.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5330206736899185426" border="0" /></a>Madison and I. She sure got into it fast!!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9I9QMZkznqcd0zD6GkdmORhK6_VSqXtYWZFuAtfdj79Qju2W-IfPa6yr4vpNJv-iPNvn-eplSnDMHYmWMwlkF9w55ssNMuFGgUwdJLUgritGcjlC5M783o8azvexXQzId_KU5GR-LjGg/s1600-h/IMG_3574.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9I9QMZkznqcd0zD6GkdmORhK6_VSqXtYWZFuAtfdj79Qju2W-IfPa6yr4vpNJv-iPNvn-eplSnDMHYmWMwlkF9w55ssNMuFGgUwdJLUgritGcjlC5M783o8azvexXQzId_KU5GR-LjGg/s320/IMG_3574.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5330206731812799458" border="0" /></a>Eric and I. She took a great picture of us!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidx0Ag2uBRo0JJr1MJ672emGz28z7na79FfSE6sA5YihsvK6Za1Is-QZoEcA2swmkncq9MEuxKlt_epni2oMe-RCPKpwu_VBZL3TMfMvRRirU9OnJ8lYGVFKu8euqOv9BBGWBzvd3obyk/s1600-h/IMG_3569.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidx0Ag2uBRo0JJr1MJ672emGz28z7na79FfSE6sA5YihsvK6Za1Is-QZoEcA2swmkncq9MEuxKlt_epni2oMe-RCPKpwu_VBZL3TMfMvRRirU9OnJ8lYGVFKu8euqOv9BBGWBzvd3obyk/s320/IMG_3569.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5330206730582933874" border="0" /></a>She took some of herself!! Where does she get that from?<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhl0x2iE_Ha4nB9PQHyoVpHNEoa6HxDF8_j80fkQcH_jLWLQa6qv4949XkERLy9Ou7mx2d07b9KgyXMmQNA1TmJ0hlHXLJ2u_vROQe9LtLXPTUf3uD1KnQ6aPJHzPFrBwl0gmiaPpbBVxM/s1600-h/IMG_3566.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhl0x2iE_Ha4nB9PQHyoVpHNEoa6HxDF8_j80fkQcH_jLWLQa6qv4949XkERLy9Ou7mx2d07b9KgyXMmQNA1TmJ0hlHXLJ2u_vROQe9LtLXPTUf3uD1KnQ6aPJHzPFrBwl0gmiaPpbBVxM/s320/IMG_3566.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5330206723112864178" border="0" /><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">and more...</span></a><br /><br />We had a great Anniversary and it was great to share that with our kids.<br />I am so thankful for my wonderful husband who lives and breathes for his family.<br /><br />Here's to 50 more years!!<br />Love you Eric.<br /><br /></div><div align="center"></div></div>Andreahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07593903244238859620noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6151671768391226398.post-89390705134795728372009-04-17T22:29:00.001-07:002009-04-17T23:12:28.167-07:00Happy 6th Birthday Shane!!<div style="text-align: center;">I can't believe that my baby boy turned 6 today. He is a very special boy. He is such a sweet and loving son who is full of energy. I am so glad that he is a part of our family and that I have the privilege of being his mom. It is so fun to watch him grow up and to see his excitement for the world around him. He says the cutest things and is so loving to his family. He was sitting on the couch the other night and he looked at Madison and said "Madison I love you". He then looked at me with the straightest face and said mom "How come I love Madison so much?" That is just one example of what a loving and sweet kid he is. Time goes by way to fast. It seems like yesterday that I brought him home from the hospital and now he is 6. Where does the time go? Days like this help me realize how fast time goes and how I need to cherish every minute with my beautiful children. He is such a joy to have in our family!!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5kxbNj033cENQqIbVpW4NoLrEyqM_QNDjeYBJtv_a78lPK-FrgTWq1cuk0DuCQJA-rgEKIO1saNea9yeN5JNZ83DCDyL2zvA11CjW3zhZeBl2QtrbvGMxAgSRvRFEi6P_KH3hLw-vgSU/s1600-h/Shane+and+Mommy+in+the+hospial.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 216px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5kxbNj033cENQqIbVpW4NoLrEyqM_QNDjeYBJtv_a78lPK-FrgTWq1cuk0DuCQJA-rgEKIO1saNea9yeN5JNZ83DCDyL2zvA11CjW3zhZeBl2QtrbvGMxAgSRvRFEi6P_KH3hLw-vgSU/s320/Shane+and+Mommy+in+the+hospial.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5325907379341202706" border="0" /></a>Shane and Mommy the day he was born<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjixTn5yw9gXhqDHXWpu2ukRDQVSM1e4h0-2CpCdVApbLcKGemPA5hDAxSZsmO67_RqZ4IM33p0sNU0BQpE4m7-cpJkU_LYdvqqOLo7eVOR9z3hWie68Ec3a70dU6IDJMeerSVvnZXk4uA/s1600-h/Shane+and+Daddy+in+the+hospital.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 216px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjixTn5yw9gXhqDHXWpu2ukRDQVSM1e4h0-2CpCdVApbLcKGemPA5hDAxSZsmO67_RqZ4IM33p0sNU0BQpE4m7-cpJkU_LYdvqqOLo7eVOR9z3hWie68Ec3a70dU6IDJMeerSVvnZXk4uA/s320/Shane+and+Daddy+in+the+hospital.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5325907378047859026" border="0" /></a>Shane and Daddy when he was just born<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihpmn0GMbQmb-1xfAfQi2S6SZmcWHBK2b2x7FRj0jLcniCiPDDdDpUA3tVj3bGbP9fqBIHfQKC4KaI7916_tYlHFkYuIQHoQTDzpd4WrWKMnLLNaVOfEApbBsQyntrh3LlpYz9nDgQjLw/s1600-h/Shane's+hospital+pic.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 227px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihpmn0GMbQmb-1xfAfQi2S6SZmcWHBK2b2x7FRj0jLcniCiPDDdDpUA3tVj3bGbP9fqBIHfQKC4KaI7916_tYlHFkYuIQHoQTDzpd4WrWKMnLLNaVOfEApbBsQyntrh3LlpYz9nDgQjLw/s320/Shane's+hospital+pic.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5325907371457156066" border="0" /></a>Shane's hospital picture. He was a beautiful newborn.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsUvHuixs1o15kHOaW7Sk2WUbgSlgA790Gmpxi3POhhFPdpJCuE9f2hhtasBrN2bowrnDhNx5DXgL0RgVvisQxgA2uFQJmCGUM1CW4WSpN36zqhd0sWAyTP22S1MCNtJd6mNH_dLOZIHA/s1600-h/Shane's+Birth+Announcement+Pic.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 216px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsUvHuixs1o15kHOaW7Sk2WUbgSlgA790Gmpxi3POhhFPdpJCuE9f2hhtasBrN2bowrnDhNx5DXgL0RgVvisQxgA2uFQJmCGUM1CW4WSpN36zqhd0sWAyTP22S1MCNtJd6mNH_dLOZIHA/s320/Shane's+Birth+Announcement+Pic.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5325907373296811522" border="0" /></a>Shane's birth announcement picture. He was 3 days old.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbxujl6WHIO5yw6xwCsBFBzsCcwI7C-ufrz7LI1AL5OfxHAD9iFU2ZApyqpVil0gv8vdFcxhJUq0TLPajI-8SHqeoEEzP7ekqZ_HvzIFwLb6t_uicNdkYn_2zc7CgFWSYAFp1Z4GmhknA/s1600-h/Shane+and+tulip+pillow.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 216px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbxujl6WHIO5yw6xwCsBFBzsCcwI7C-ufrz7LI1AL5OfxHAD9iFU2ZApyqpVil0gv8vdFcxhJUq0TLPajI-8SHqeoEEzP7ekqZ_HvzIFwLb6t_uicNdkYn_2zc7CgFWSYAFp1Z4GmhknA/s320/Shane+and+tulip+pillow.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5325907369007802402" border="0" /></a>Shane when he was a couple of weeks old<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjU4ep0JBQXeoii8uC8l7H_h-9jlVl47vhJd61a-9enzghhZ2B098kumWYgajT_UfDvWYh3Tg4-3q1LyDQt8y0czNcAi_hGT8hOU1L0L6esogJjNrEtAB1fYEHGe7pQa16yI9uNS4Ayp8/s1600-h/Shane+and+tulip+pillow+with+ducky+blanket.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 216px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjU4ep0JBQXeoii8uC8l7H_h-9jlVl47vhJd61a-9enzghhZ2B098kumWYgajT_UfDvWYh3Tg4-3q1LyDQt8y0czNcAi_hGT8hOU1L0L6esogJjNrEtAB1fYEHGe7pQa16yI9uNS4Ayp8/s320/Shane+and+tulip+pillow+with+ducky+blanket.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5325908030262646770" border="0" /></a>He loved that pillow.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0oxEClYoNJU8h3Bo0Vu8tzIHR01_1dX2dMAPKDysjCwIcPYW8Dko2_c69REGWbV_Li8djUNPqx8FBSVsXHjurQU6pvNuHYsMwwkYT8fPsUe2oS5sLbjrmCTDkPT6NVw85GfLAmaaQ2t8/s1600-h/Shane+and+Denise.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 216px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0oxEClYoNJU8h3Bo0Vu8tzIHR01_1dX2dMAPKDysjCwIcPYW8Dko2_c69REGWbV_Li8djUNPqx8FBSVsXHjurQU6pvNuHYsMwwkYT8fPsUe2oS5sLbjrmCTDkPT6NVw85GfLAmaaQ2t8/s320/Shane+and+Denise.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5325908026590695378" border="0" /></a>Denise and Shane sleeping..<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4L5GCZvqIaOuvbdPUjq2AoLYlLpgcoF5O0G5avFsGLg3azCvwyN0PEFYOFn8QF9s-gT9SXPTk0dlzAMbDyzJnlVqPY5-s82MKAlgxR3HMUMyvju1CYA7BKHItQeaeo3TwYK2_dBGKoTI/s1600-h/Shane+on+his+couch.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 216px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4L5GCZvqIaOuvbdPUjq2AoLYlLpgcoF5O0G5avFsGLg3azCvwyN0PEFYOFn8QF9s-gT9SXPTk0dlzAMbDyzJnlVqPY5-s82MKAlgxR3HMUMyvju1CYA7BKHItQeaeo3TwYK2_dBGKoTI/s320/Shane+on+his+couch.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5325908024147467362" border="0" /></a>Shane at around 1 yr old. I loved when he would stick his bum up when he slept.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSwLPdiDFn8SMlcS9FhCi03sN7xCXVWpWldUHjnnuTBdpQEvfiUgRq_bbJhBcGBKE91FPTX_JKb-MyDiXeL9graNmAdC9QDm03ySkvqFhxnsA_UcsEkCYaQrJrSIywumWCZaUAakrFPcE/s1600-h/Eric+and+Shane.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 216px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSwLPdiDFn8SMlcS9FhCi03sN7xCXVWpWldUHjnnuTBdpQEvfiUgRq_bbJhBcGBKE91FPTX_JKb-MyDiXeL9graNmAdC9QDm03ySkvqFhxnsA_UcsEkCYaQrJrSIywumWCZaUAakrFPcE/s320/Eric+and+Shane.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5325908021868180866" border="0" /></a>Eric and Shane first thing in the morning. They were sure happy boys!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhP7GOKDmBykiIImDPYWmL_9PVc5LmeOvv0BMpQfqAs75NxMc23NwMf1Q0D_E0vYsy4czr-4ozxqjRiRnM3oAr6DKkvfRv-8vfMYUWbKSKzIDPuqB3EwI_Cx9L36zaqgHzIAjoi8tiq1IM/s1600-h/Shane.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 216px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhP7GOKDmBykiIImDPYWmL_9PVc5LmeOvv0BMpQfqAs75NxMc23NwMf1Q0D_E0vYsy4czr-4ozxqjRiRnM3oAr6DKkvfRv-8vfMYUWbKSKzIDPuqB3EwI_Cx9L36zaqgHzIAjoi8tiq1IM/s320/Shane.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5325908016690061890" border="0" /></a>My happy blue eyed boy.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiS8Bej6QU9dec_0brX6uuM6sz7RKWw4Y-HO2Rzm4VtiRn3u8MUpVrBnwF9j6O9fhTe0egbkogudKBxPZURnzs20NTgFl6-I1OznpnFE2EfAZy9tWcO_rA-VWg8nyh47f-eA12qbiKy4M4/s1600-h/IMG_3334.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiS8Bej6QU9dec_0brX6uuM6sz7RKWw4Y-HO2Rzm4VtiRn3u8MUpVrBnwF9j6O9fhTe0egbkogudKBxPZURnzs20NTgFl6-I1OznpnFE2EfAZy9tWcO_rA-VWg8nyh47f-eA12qbiKy4M4/s320/IMG_3334.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5325905677417038418" border="0" /></a>Shane 2 weeks ago on the beach. He wrote his name and then wanted to stand by it!<br /><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg42zP0M3mBJ6i0Z-nRcdhNsGSKr0LnU18AO6yxVzlHKExga13SmbPL2VzObzzwTN29V9erXWlQAIs818WlHPyFrTLE6zEhyphenhyphenZ0a7lD5D4O4p4pGnWAgqP9GDTtm3L7U4wLtpWh6NIAWk_I/s1600-h/IMG_3335.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg42zP0M3mBJ6i0Z-nRcdhNsGSKr0LnU18AO6yxVzlHKExga13SmbPL2VzObzzwTN29V9erXWlQAIs818WlHPyFrTLE6zEhyphenhyphenZ0a7lD5D4O4p4pGnWAgqP9GDTtm3L7U4wLtpWh6NIAWk_I/s320/IMG_3335.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5325905682389682978" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYg4b16tafhbLIuyML94i0o_R8fpCwcvGMeLOMDxmYP9aPrBtGce-lPMBq3n8SF8bWiH1S9wIBwSImzUjdnEEG9KvXz4znUwHTSM7H131LDaGuOA1jneXS1XfTtQXjNR_oZtmWQXAh2_4/s1600-h/IMG_3291.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYg4b16tafhbLIuyML94i0o_R8fpCwcvGMeLOMDxmYP9aPrBtGce-lPMBq3n8SF8bWiH1S9wIBwSImzUjdnEEG9KvXz4znUwHTSM7H131LDaGuOA1jneXS1XfTtQXjNR_oZtmWQXAh2_4/s320/IMG_3291.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5325905671324541938" border="0" /></a>Shane with his cousin Alia. He sure loves her!!<br />You would think they are brother and sister with how he treats her.<br />He really watches out for her.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpkORnyggbHxrLYQpfvKLEjBL6vyNUpwRiLT874i0e3A3IHdvJW5V7FuLOjJdj-37u5kDe946z62pil3GYbtmvRwB-Fczw_dtjxqJ7l37JSgDEqjjFWgVFzTgnm9SdMV6Hvp6oc1wulEQ/s1600-h/IMG_3396.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpkORnyggbHxrLYQpfvKLEjBL6vyNUpwRiLT874i0e3A3IHdvJW5V7FuLOjJdj-37u5kDe946z62pil3GYbtmvRwB-Fczw_dtjxqJ7l37JSgDEqjjFWgVFzTgnm9SdMV6Hvp6oc1wulEQ/s320/IMG_3396.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5325905667702980466" border="0" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Shane at Easter last weekend! Isn't he handsome!!<br /><br /><br />Happy 6th Birthday Shane!!<br />I love you so much.<br /></div>Andreahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07593903244238859620noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6151671768391226398.post-78093705728731780432009-03-29T10:32:00.000-07:002009-03-30T08:28:06.802-07:00It's a boy!! Samuel John<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center">Nicole had her baby and he is the cutest little boy!<br /></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center">Samuel John</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center">He was born at 5:07 am<br />March 29th<br /><br />7 lbs. 6 ounces<br />18 1/2 inches long<br /><br /></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpovS4ly0w1woXEuTQUeVvw0PdfPsDe-GWBLZJvD9iEdi9-_05fhNL8220luifLe3w-EFJRcQohr48SWYUuvKFJgTGVWHRLyxfwbp7g4dONTRR0kVS1xw972jZUWoe0iMD7owfxiq5J4I/s1600-h/IMG_3284.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5318665457352400450" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: pointer; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpovS4ly0w1woXEuTQUeVvw0PdfPsDe-GWBLZJvD9iEdi9-_05fhNL8220luifLe3w-EFJRcQohr48SWYUuvKFJgTGVWHRLyxfwbp7g4dONTRR0kVS1xw972jZUWoe0iMD7owfxiq5J4I/s320/IMG_3284.JPG" border="0" /></a>Baby Samuel</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"><br /></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTRmljV9m1YYMq_RQdEgq3jORqewABUqAJ5sRPEUrTifGNxOw0mME4w4xFsuH841atvSv-SHhSVYAblWSm5or4HMoNJzho7nhyphenhyphenybIgQ-bzXFKTsMMs1B5-w2mf0_-Rqt8x59TSz4c-WUo/s1600-h/IMG_3288.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5318665474979433666" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: pointer; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTRmljV9m1YYMq_RQdEgq3jORqewABUqAJ5sRPEUrTifGNxOw0mME4w4xFsuH841atvSv-SHhSVYAblWSm5or4HMoNJzho7nhyphenhyphenybIgQ-bzXFKTsMMs1B5-w2mf0_-Rqt8x59TSz4c-WUo/s320/IMG_3288.JPG" border="0" /></a>Me with Samuel at 6:00 am. That was early!!<br /><br /></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRS3rYaC9mqi96mnijkfueqDt2VCGVB0brPBuJzEGSngksAqTSajkAis3MdziOxlyHOD5fv4xHoClCN7SIYmla2T2loQVnohTe5gK5nVDOsp1b9qw16SvRbzVo6zJioD9YVMyXHORR0bI/s1600-h/IMG_3293.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5318665488103530610" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: pointer; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRS3rYaC9mqi96mnijkfueqDt2VCGVB0brPBuJzEGSngksAqTSajkAis3MdziOxlyHOD5fv4xHoClCN7SIYmla2T2loQVnohTe5gK5nVDOsp1b9qw16SvRbzVo6zJioD9YVMyXHORR0bI/s320/IMG_3293.JPG" border="0" /></a>Shane with Samuel<br /><br /></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWDQSS1U8VJm4vz6DDomIAyGprq5mkYylwcYz4Visr6F2Ca8sVqMeZfbG96yB3P_aJda8RIBpYrAsUvcURYORGmOlQKXxEiHfiJxD5eBjJnH3nj0pPmb1-bLy-9tanK63i5g3HFfBcfZw/s1600-h/IMG_3292.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5318665484905569106" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: pointer; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWDQSS1U8VJm4vz6DDomIAyGprq5mkYylwcYz4Visr6F2Ca8sVqMeZfbG96yB3P_aJda8RIBpYrAsUvcURYORGmOlQKXxEiHfiJxD5eBjJnH3nj0pPmb1-bLy-9tanK63i5g3HFfBcfZw/s320/IMG_3292.JPG" border="0" /></a>Madison and Shane with Samuel </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"><br /></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtuwfvIzu8LenbPrPHtoWUV3Bc1-uhUvbg6sz4vKTyDV87jnWVF8SOcoOrMbDE0g8s6CIlABFI_zfVLl0XC2iyPqY65SstrpuKoH6QzkrH1nwHJfF4pooXVVxXp6PH_I6_POAJqtjxAM4/s1600-h/IMG_3290.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5318665475654735426" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: pointer; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtuwfvIzu8LenbPrPHtoWUV3Bc1-uhUvbg6sz4vKTyDV87jnWVF8SOcoOrMbDE0g8s6CIlABFI_zfVLl0XC2iyPqY65SstrpuKoH6QzkrH1nwHJfF4pooXVVxXp6PH_I6_POAJqtjxAM4/s320/IMG_3290.JPG" border="0" /></a>Madison, Ben (Nicole's son), Corey (Nicole's step son), Samuel, Shane and Alia (Denise's Baby)<br /><br />Congratulations Nicole!!<br />You did a great job and Samuel is absolutely beautiful.<br />Enjoy every minute with your bundle of joy. We love you!! </div>Andreahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07593903244238859620noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6151671768391226398.post-30019423357726790052009-03-17T16:35:00.000-07:002009-03-17T16:53:05.648-07:00It's a girl......<div style="text-align: center;">When you saw the title I know you were puzzled because<br />I am not pregnant and Nicole is having a boy.<br /><br />But.....<br /><br />Our puppy was born yesterday!! :-)<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0iOt-ZgPaNSCzTD0fzO3mp2wWkl4wjhTeU9tHiw0U2xNpmm_eAqISdDnf9vjysxbR2vyy1nZn5MafFx-_kdCwotjKuLBdvBkQsuhYrnYEg4i90NJOjCHCLI5ugzlTIuin4PK8ulhBFsU/s1600-h/Puppies.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0iOt-ZgPaNSCzTD0fzO3mp2wWkl4wjhTeU9tHiw0U2xNpmm_eAqISdDnf9vjysxbR2vyy1nZn5MafFx-_kdCwotjKuLBdvBkQsuhYrnYEg4i90NJOjCHCLI5ugzlTIuin4PK8ulhBFsU/s320/Puppies.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5314304868778775266" border="0" /></a>We finally decided that it was time for us to get a dog.<br />Our kids are old enough now and we are ready to get a dog for them. We haven't chosen which one is ours, but one of these females will be ours. We are still trying to decide the name. Shane and Madison wanted Sandy and I wanted McKenzie "Kenzie" and Eric doesn't care. So on the way to swim we had a discussion about the dogs name. I told Shane and Madison that we can name it Sandy, but I would call it Kenzie. Then after a little more discussion Shane said "I have an idea Madison. We can name our next dog Sandy and we can get a yellow lab. Yup that's what we will do." Eric Said "next dog?". Shane said "yup". Eric then said "I don't think we are getting another dog." Shane said "yup we are getting a yellow lab so we can name this one Kenzie and the next one Sandy. Then Madison said "You can name it Kenzie, but I am calling her Sandy". Does that sound familiar or what?<br /><br />So long story short I am not sure what we are naming her, but we will have a puppy in 8 weeks!! The kids are very excited to meet their puppy!!<br /><br /></div>Andreahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07593903244238859620noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6151671768391226398.post-47949415931972582472009-03-03T17:03:00.000-08:002009-03-03T18:09:43.397-08:00"Rules for Shane's Room"<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuMYQsnlIuFtPIDWCzIwYYmTKjjMrYPTxBVmQRs2Yt7E9cC7h7AqIQ19PkxIqE6OIaPjGDf3BX5MbpCwhnPRg374JE1QUhj02Ja2OU1Qz2OjjVJWkjXCngRRk7DZKJ0KF1q3XxTBHhnvw/s1600-h/IMG_3250.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuMYQsnlIuFtPIDWCzIwYYmTKjjMrYPTxBVmQRs2Yt7E9cC7h7AqIQ19PkxIqE6OIaPjGDf3BX5MbpCwhnPRg374JE1QUhj02Ja2OU1Qz2OjjVJWkjXCngRRk7DZKJ0KF1q3XxTBHhnvw/s320/IMG_3250.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5309139972990878130" border="0" /></a>Isn't he cute?? He came up to me yesterday and said "mom, I have made some rules for my room." Knowing his age I knew it was going to be something about no girls allowed, but I let him finish. He said "NO girls allowed in my room only boys". I said ok.<br />Then I went to his room and this is what I found.....<br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_kMLe9uDe-kcpX9lFYtHPwvNJFztKUtciDHV3x4YJincBqE3_0KIeGznCh_5bQjZBwhsJImZH557PzUD7Mzl3VpLykam9EVOBoa6jICg-CFWxrKPc2HX5yyl66dpzqXoeKqm0Ej1p9Oc/s1600-h/IMG_3246.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_kMLe9uDe-kcpX9lFYtHPwvNJFztKUtciDHV3x4YJincBqE3_0KIeGznCh_5bQjZBwhsJImZH557PzUD7Mzl3VpLykam9EVOBoa6jICg-CFWxrKPc2HX5yyl66dpzqXoeKqm0Ej1p9Oc/s320/IMG_3246.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5309140723759423762" border="0" /></a>YES!! You are seeing it correctly he wrote on his door. My first thought was how cute!! He is growing up so fast. He can write He and She. My second thought was how in the heck am I going to get this off of his door. I said "Shane you can have rules for your room, but they need to be written on paper and then taped to your door". He said "mom, I am so sorry". I said that is ok, let's go in the kitchen and we can hang a sign on your door. I then said "when did you learn how to write he and she?" He said "in class today". While he made the sign I used the Mr. Clean Magic Eraser to get the ink of the door. Of course it worked. I love those!!<br />Here is the updated door.....<br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMJ8ZV6gchJ_CRm0459PsO326Wb7iNYiupVfV0VjU-H5E3TUGiiwiGVB-zV8wJm5xULYxj1BCbwQ-6nYcHugEAHG1rksXj4pXU_jtK2y1RUTnB7je9ZQ7p9wBYLG-X1jINxZ0BJ2GAkU0/s1600-h/IMG_3247.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMJ8ZV6gchJ_CRm0459PsO326Wb7iNYiupVfV0VjU-H5E3TUGiiwiGVB-zV8wJm5xULYxj1BCbwQ-6nYcHugEAHG1rksXj4pXU_jtK2y1RUTnB7je9ZQ7p9wBYLG-X1jINxZ0BJ2GAkU0/s320/IMG_3247.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5309144882872662754" border="0" /></a>We then went to swim and he lost his tooth in the changing room. When we got home I said Shane you have a problem. You said no girls in your room so when the tooth fairy comes she is going to think that she is not allowed in your room. He said "OH NO!!" I need to change my sign.<br />Here is the updated sign....<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgM4ddaN_2IyeX4BUVH4eGVlwJChGxJDjMGLuBZoe2nbMrgAKk6v4jMuT-T3cbmR7l2o7XxgpmwgHBfUQLhz7bolJkwAf5KHZ9V0ICJIiOblcGRrDQfCgah8gBmcLwUgxK10Y1icblPKaI/s1600-h/IMG_3249.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgM4ddaN_2IyeX4BUVH4eGVlwJChGxJDjMGLuBZoe2nbMrgAKk6v4jMuT-T3cbmR7l2o7XxgpmwgHBfUQLhz7bolJkwAf5KHZ9V0ICJIiOblcGRrDQfCgah8gBmcLwUgxK10Y1icblPKaI/s320/IMG_3249.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5309145784086767842" border="0" /></a>It says "she", but he wanted to write next to it "Tooth fairy and Madison only", but he didn't have enough room. I was still sad that I wasn't allowed in. He said "mom you are a girl!!"<br />He is growing up to fast!!!<br /></div>Andreahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07593903244238859620noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6151671768391226398.post-15045827065420309912009-02-28T16:13:00.001-08:002009-02-28T16:18:54.414-08:00ERIC<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSEz3C8Sr16L1_qQE4M34agUk4RRngJ5hP89CmAnBpv70POV-uMS65QU36AYJlxtcts4KnjnIA9dzspzStz2eu6R5n4eKAfe3kYL-arebpqRfeSN2BLb-pEaGCv6NQPvQ4FhKzsSKEDKw/s1600-h/IMG_3189.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSEz3C8Sr16L1_qQE4M34agUk4RRngJ5hP89CmAnBpv70POV-uMS65QU36AYJlxtcts4KnjnIA9dzspzStz2eu6R5n4eKAfe3kYL-arebpqRfeSN2BLb-pEaGCv6NQPvQ4FhKzsSKEDKw/s320/IMG_3189.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5308006909651232050" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;">The only reason why I am doing this post is because it is a great picture of my man.<br />He is such a great man, dad and husband!<br />I Love You!!!<br /></div>Andreahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07593903244238859620noreply@blogger.com1