tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15137414432022782352024-02-07T00:15:14.975-05:00the bradberry familyour journey from two to threeAmyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05348569586681212499noreply@blogger.comBlogger232125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1513741443202278235.post-90341639547721861142010-09-09T15:36:00.005-04:002010-09-09T16:59:13.329-04:00a month of visitorsJuly was full of visitors! We were so thrilled to have family and a good friend in town to meet sweet baby Carter! Anna Kate was certainly glad to have a little extra attention as well. :)<br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;">Great Granddaddy and Great Grandma Strickland were the first to visit. They could not get enough of the kiddos! It was so nice to have them here.<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSSMJDSwFGBAYeYwRwIbryX_2T61BffPsG8iVpcM7sS5WqJXSrDwIwzR7p40YT47_xUCdeqAmP4UcATWBx8z1S9QyC7hYQJQ4aJdPAAx8UquUT19cV0xHERz9acv3xauGXG9sGE8vGqEI/s1600/DSC_0813.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 265px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSSMJDSwFGBAYeYwRwIbryX_2T61BffPsG8iVpcM7sS5WqJXSrDwIwzR7p40YT47_xUCdeqAmP4UcATWBx8z1S9QyC7hYQJQ4aJdPAAx8UquUT19cV0xHERz9acv3xauGXG9sGE8vGqEI/s400/DSC_0813.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5515009827444641490" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxc2zFGH4tUyI_OfSL07n0hwsIuqL6rVSznNFCPHNWf6BrVdUpqdnKlfvr0QDIozuwgO5lOEYIhI_9ffz1YNaM1XJl6qa5egRF_jeh1YBwk9L9tC-14fdn5bNaZn14KXmEMbv-ItEWLB4/s1600/DSC_0757.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxc2zFGH4tUyI_OfSL07n0hwsIuqL6rVSznNFCPHNWf6BrVdUpqdnKlfvr0QDIozuwgO5lOEYIhI_9ffz1YNaM1XJl6qa5egRF_jeh1YBwk9L9tC-14fdn5bNaZn14KXmEMbv-ItEWLB4/s400/DSC_0757.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5515009816638997794" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjr16mwiZ7iw6PAEmHiaOpgZ96k1oUqHHlvTZpt8bHqpxJyjIuU0GFvc7FNoUhyphenhyphen1kieziwP_T0fAaEylDNut1SARgI9ujUw_RZVMzMyvX5WKMA-0I2satapGpXm1RqmL1Dh7C4umyQHXdQ/s1600/DSC_0806.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjr16mwiZ7iw6PAEmHiaOpgZ96k1oUqHHlvTZpt8bHqpxJyjIuU0GFvc7FNoUhyphenhyphen1kieziwP_T0fAaEylDNut1SARgI9ujUw_RZVMzMyvX5WKMA-0I2satapGpXm1RqmL1Dh7C4umyQHXdQ/s400/DSC_0806.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5515004347811756546" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHwniRlBnfdpfzHg-pUM7s6Z_bU07jsCEOLe94CGAHWDCEjiEz-AMgpGeu6xf0ax2-qorKoM3_P7_FyOUO7x9ofMsR6nPWExfB5nrfnLVll6gXc67e6oCnhyxvOJzA1Jt0zlrf9udhZgk/s1600/DSC_0762.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 265px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHwniRlBnfdpfzHg-pUM7s6Z_bU07jsCEOLe94CGAHWDCEjiEz-AMgpGeu6xf0ax2-qorKoM3_P7_FyOUO7x9ofMsR6nPWExfB5nrfnLVll6gXc67e6oCnhyxvOJzA1Jt0zlrf9udhZgk/s400/DSC_0762.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5515004344289205122" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjS0fiI35ClZUvobKabLIq2cnCz_IvO395yk-2OJaVU59v6mEhuDgOVA0UjPxH8hg2YYNJ70IKT676Y7sECrvbcJqcOrvR-ANxw0S5EPKrdKpLPNCaPBTnD_NW1ZQaDWeUYrDWCk8Moj1Q/s1600/DSC_0823.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjS0fiI35ClZUvobKabLIq2cnCz_IvO395yk-2OJaVU59v6mEhuDgOVA0UjPxH8hg2YYNJ70IKT676Y7sECrvbcJqcOrvR-ANxw0S5EPKrdKpLPNCaPBTnD_NW1ZQaDWeUYrDWCk8Moj1Q/s400/DSC_0823.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5515004338793307762" border="0" /></a>Next to arrive were Aunt Pam, Uncle Hank, Kevin and Brittany from Dallas. I was so bad about taking pictures! I just got a few of Pam. She is so thoughtful. She threw a "welcome" party for Carter, and even got AK a pink "big sister" cupcake!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikrOGn7uEafvY7aKTOrxF4u5O0D4APXj-bownk6u2CDPTKNrc40mqoJsEVXaXRNtqQPnO0RuqhH5U0YPzUjwm5L9l_fOdVi9eTklMw35qHrpTNFNavKa2ix-_BFjfJC0aWx4ensqdvPFo/s1600/DSC_0022.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikrOGn7uEafvY7aKTOrxF4u5O0D4APXj-bownk6u2CDPTKNrc40mqoJsEVXaXRNtqQPnO0RuqhH5U0YPzUjwm5L9l_fOdVi9eTklMw35qHrpTNFNavKa2ix-_BFjfJC0aWx4ensqdvPFo/s400/DSC_0022.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5515004333590393458" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8rkj0PGI-2mqIdXVaJTVfZgKHg2Hc38GL2JRKT6P3oBHYVFGsB0e9-pWJG3qmYvqYfTR5uXYVGkhIW-njM7pHp1uutmH6VKOJFnNqvGFfdkv8l8gH3_x1EcpTigWYKapqk0WhHNx4eJQ/s1600/DSC_0020.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8rkj0PGI-2mqIdXVaJTVfZgKHg2Hc38GL2JRKT6P3oBHYVFGsB0e9-pWJG3qmYvqYfTR5uXYVGkhIW-njM7pHp1uutmH6VKOJFnNqvGFfdkv8l8gH3_x1EcpTigWYKapqk0WhHNx4eJQ/s400/DSC_0020.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5515004325010465682" border="0" /></a>A few days later <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">Grandmama</span> and Papa arrived! We were so happy they were able to make the trip! They spoiled AK as usual and started Carter out as well. :)<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisbVVPh-dMYms63pVJL3J31IXg9XDZlkYnJ22DHjS1OJBNJh7Rq6FEvw6iQ6P2eVuyMoJOoTdS7Y9D3JHmXm_RSUTUHA-ACneKir94AAgs34XXGxdnKGt9nsGlo9sRyRu7ClENznPDKJM/s1600/DSC_0055.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisbVVPh-dMYms63pVJL3J31IXg9XDZlkYnJ22DHjS1OJBNJh7Rq6FEvw6iQ6P2eVuyMoJOoTdS7Y9D3JHmXm_RSUTUHA-ACneKir94AAgs34XXGxdnKGt9nsGlo9sRyRu7ClENznPDKJM/s400/DSC_0055.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5515002434136622338" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjx7N9OwAnm5wKErQNnStnBjyoalVxU9XtWFvcO9KsZ0rn4loeqA1feDd9mrVWPvUMHZzH0xWS_bFDkg1WRGBLoXkWjRQT2AnJDRq1bme1FKSaDZRHaIldGgPT04HftNrrU1G-NsBi-J8A/s1600/DSC_0053.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjx7N9OwAnm5wKErQNnStnBjyoalVxU9XtWFvcO9KsZ0rn4loeqA1feDd9mrVWPvUMHZzH0xWS_bFDkg1WRGBLoXkWjRQT2AnJDRq1bme1FKSaDZRHaIldGgPT04HftNrrU1G-NsBi-J8A/s400/DSC_0053.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5515002419192871330" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwwdqT2e51ZSFk3-pYnqzHWGyXFM-L21Z580b7fhkbeiAH0uZMGLgeDjQpp3yPU2KPRnDRmJzmP7pwx0zYD3Lsp03oEec3CsK2fXzBsujKemoORqFGRfnbCRYcKmaV4vJwc7pXvjscLeM/s1600/DSC_0028.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 245px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwwdqT2e51ZSFk3-pYnqzHWGyXFM-L21Z580b7fhkbeiAH0uZMGLgeDjQpp3yPU2KPRnDRmJzmP7pwx0zYD3Lsp03oEec3CsK2fXzBsujKemoORqFGRfnbCRYcKmaV4vJwc7pXvjscLeM/s400/DSC_0028.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5515002417582444402" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9AP7b6IYVfp7W2qHUfYAQW1xWoF8iTAqAUhwkDa5u6m2WHk-KHG8wXjctv8MdD9oRCPWJT6EjCgoOrPWqka7a2hG9AS2KAP636lBm3uAJPXCwcd5HmBUiLWbIVviqhV1avW2aFvfjQ-A/s1600/DSC_0048.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9AP7b6IYVfp7W2qHUfYAQW1xWoF8iTAqAUhwkDa5u6m2WHk-KHG8wXjctv8MdD9oRCPWJT6EjCgoOrPWqka7a2hG9AS2KAP636lBm3uAJPXCwcd5HmBUiLWbIVviqhV1avW2aFvfjQ-A/s400/DSC_0048.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5515002410045719954" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVe-c9XHKqJoj_vFd5KTluidN4by2j2VhsYkcG60qbgo5XUHJ9rRST3-MzFCr_S0hj_1rTdK9ROCT7k9cI8YKmEpRFmXeFEBwNIrLR0mLiizgCIN4VVaDFgMInyF6efMJIjxwlsZBSL7k/s1600/DSC_0033.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVe-c9XHKqJoj_vFd5KTluidN4by2j2VhsYkcG60qbgo5XUHJ9rRST3-MzFCr_S0hj_1rTdK9ROCT7k9cI8YKmEpRFmXeFEBwNIrLR0mLiizgCIN4VVaDFgMInyF6efMJIjxwlsZBSL7k/s400/DSC_0033.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5515002399905576418" border="0" /></a>And finally Courtney was able to come visit toward the end of the month! I was so happy to see her and have her here. We missed Bobby, Isabelle, and Emma so much. I felt like I kept Courtney busy the whole time. She was such a fabulous help with the kids.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYNPbFSCUnTkPt0Ux9yRLIOrbekfG5E0tlYopO-a7T9uk4WzWjrt3qEj-J5JI8_DDq9N4cGTncl8KA9XTDwKeD6WygUh9LV4p7kQzw9VJfZzN4LUClcyB_liJ8kniEkHyTORaF6Y4ZUb8/s1600/DSC_0061.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYNPbFSCUnTkPt0Ux9yRLIOrbekfG5E0tlYopO-a7T9uk4WzWjrt3qEj-J5JI8_DDq9N4cGTncl8KA9XTDwKeD6WygUh9LV4p7kQzw9VJfZzN4LUClcyB_liJ8kniEkHyTORaF6Y4ZUb8/s400/DSC_0061.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5515009836783527522" border="0" /></a>Amyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05348569586681212499noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1513741443202278235.post-82298648945650036202010-09-06T17:10:00.013-04:002010-09-07T13:25:26.132-04:00welcoming baby CarterOn Tuesday June 29th, after two doctors appointments, we were informed that little Carter would be coming into the world 5 weeks early. I had to be induced because of pregnancy induced hypertension and low amniotic fluid. We arrived at the hospital at midnight on June 30th, and eleven and a half hours later we were holding our beautiful baby boy.<br /><div style="text-align: center;">One last pregnant pic (much to my dismay) before we left for the hospital.<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRsNSmirQIKNiSsfSrZvuYgU31M1zbNyFb7WXgj2s27USdl9TFxl_hhQ1LOtVblKfNXKso8-NezIXUpNS6XREwEYDhfkyMJs0h__V6dsi_SaejnRLmPNHMbqUkBxJQo81g3gtzsUodB5g/s1600/DSC_0387.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRsNSmirQIKNiSsfSrZvuYgU31M1zbNyFb7WXgj2s27USdl9TFxl_hhQ1LOtVblKfNXKso8-NezIXUpNS6XREwEYDhfkyMJs0h__V6dsi_SaejnRLmPNHMbqUkBxJQo81g3gtzsUodB5g/s400/DSC_0387.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5513917005287836914" border="0" /></a>Laboring with love... and a whole lot of pain!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8c3AOyLXYpFS3mq3Z8ZcsUO6LVY8D-VtTKYWR7nCAPQbGGRbZkOR2fvI2AGMPQeTw9UDIepy2ptNp327pFo8xwW0-EniW0tSFxz1J5FARLnzdksxoVf686iZrRKpopzkrUr9rhdGl2S4/s1600/DSC_0391.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8c3AOyLXYpFS3mq3Z8ZcsUO6LVY8D-VtTKYWR7nCAPQbGGRbZkOR2fvI2AGMPQeTw9UDIepy2ptNp327pFo8xwW0-EniW0tSFxz1J5FARLnzdksxoVf686iZrRKpopzkrUr9rhdGl2S4/s400/DSC_0391.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5513916865817451378" border="0" /></a>I was holding my breath and praying as the NICU nurses were assessing him. I was so very happy to hear that my baby boy born 5 weeks early was perfectly healthy!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtUpPbAuzZv32shWhhM7ZDubolhbVRkjw_EAoP1UXADknrIdDq73bBMVhCrYYYmxyfC2UgVa-t5FTbi1Xet16O55Lg9hGnxviLVwFpy9emkHDVNh7_syqRj1qKgFt8cdqVYairzcWwnv8/s1600/DSC_0395.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtUpPbAuzZv32shWhhM7ZDubolhbVRkjw_EAoP1UXADknrIdDq73bBMVhCrYYYmxyfC2UgVa-t5FTbi1Xet16O55Lg9hGnxviLVwFpy9emkHDVNh7_syqRj1qKgFt8cdqVYairzcWwnv8/s400/DSC_0395.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5513916856649643762" border="0" /></a>6lbs 14ozs!<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfMspwIvZiR9JO8VDScAusTgiAbalolSiHzZDfbNdX5rNRcGW8bqba3I8p7golh4PBtrJBeG74wM0MVjD7H1bO4l2UPCUdd-KwaLoxChwPZs5oTvsjagYHiASkROSQPckSCTVSA_zAdWg/s1600/DSC_0401.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfMspwIvZiR9JO8VDScAusTgiAbalolSiHzZDfbNdX5rNRcGW8bqba3I8p7golh4PBtrJBeG74wM0MVjD7H1bO4l2UPCUdd-KwaLoxChwPZs5oTvsjagYHiASkROSQPckSCTVSA_zAdWg/s400/DSC_0401.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5513916844918591010" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5XojqdAcU0amynGImTsOm_lUYEK9vVOC4Y63MHVjRxS-OAA6cJgp3d3y_n4hiI4QxbwdjlAJR8XtXvN-95x2daJLQ6U6mD9a7TkloC18o13r_Qa0WGwC8Xp0O8TKaI2on6TTIJwHEPjw/s1600/DSC_0405.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 268px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5XojqdAcU0amynGImTsOm_lUYEK9vVOC4Y63MHVjRxS-OAA6cJgp3d3y_n4hiI4QxbwdjlAJR8XtXvN-95x2daJLQ6U6mD9a7TkloC18o13r_Qa0WGwC8Xp0O8TKaI2on6TTIJwHEPjw/s400/DSC_0405.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5513916842717997618" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiowkl-pkAtWG4KMwp_eDgHDj3HbSUk730k08PhZPZGpGqFxwlmomOpLuw1Z6nz_kZtEtJFLui-Sw6XwpajtJAjgzOiQaiAq2svRV2PX0MEhnOLEwq3_d4AejyREomkIdNV1mNqeGaz4os/s1600/DSC_0414.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiowkl-pkAtWG4KMwp_eDgHDj3HbSUk730k08PhZPZGpGqFxwlmomOpLuw1Z6nz_kZtEtJFLui-Sw6XwpajtJAjgzOiQaiAq2svRV2PX0MEhnOLEwq3_d4AejyREomkIdNV1mNqeGaz4os/s400/DSC_0414.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5513916832822836066" border="0" /></a>Because he was so early the nurses took him as soon as he was born. I finally got to hold him about 30 mins later.<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjE6sAYbqoAvU4fKMqLaOW3kguBRvN_4tWMtGQKmjKPUIku9o25tAqB5n-FVouTEj44U9DVWDKNuSfqoOHqZBxxWNAP-FQmJmtYFpO720fJtkfMuRduNMuxZsS0VV5yJ9tbMs2qYdLC4Ds/s1600/DSC_0421.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 265px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjE6sAYbqoAvU4fKMqLaOW3kguBRvN_4tWMtGQKmjKPUIku9o25tAqB5n-FVouTEj44U9DVWDKNuSfqoOHqZBxxWNAP-FQmJmtYFpO720fJtkfMuRduNMuxZsS0VV5yJ9tbMs2qYdLC4Ds/s400/DSC_0421.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5513916624482570050" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdcApZ7dT9wc8mxhehzk-k7zZB5vPrjL2sTioqFQZLExrkjHzkFSnBc5kdRkeZ2S7MR7XOV3tedvl0Zx54ArXtBs-TZiFwYremnLpVKT5tkOF50tkrO_GQF7klqX_feoGI1EGLxQbL7SU/s1600/DSC_0431.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdcApZ7dT9wc8mxhehzk-k7zZB5vPrjL2sTioqFQZLExrkjHzkFSnBc5kdRkeZ2S7MR7XOV3tedvl0Zx54ArXtBs-TZiFwYremnLpVKT5tkOF50tkrO_GQF7klqX_feoGI1EGLxQbL7SU/s400/DSC_0431.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5513916615167145266" border="0" /></a>Big sister!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQr5XnJ6Ye0zPqFiKg1vty1Jrnkhobt8T2yhcmmAB_Mm17n0cnaKtqk0pCXfkLAaQ4yoPH0-okFfTXQDy3kIA-GAtCkqcWRz4YpqQeQ5EVp2yN5quSbL9jNZWAnQNBTXt59P9O2bDuhjw/s1600/DSC_0440.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQr5XnJ6Ye0zPqFiKg1vty1Jrnkhobt8T2yhcmmAB_Mm17n0cnaKtqk0pCXfkLAaQ4yoPH0-okFfTXQDy3kIA-GAtCkqcWRz4YpqQeQ5EVp2yN5quSbL9jNZWAnQNBTXt59P9O2bDuhjw/s400/DSC_0440.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5513916608590344274" border="0" /></a>Love this.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAAzTLRJKpToLjb-h5SpHWRctd5QBATnt2Kclvx-qcQu4i3XYcFnkoVlbKoY5aKbK5fy7iuultODk2_waYbzZk9dQwvJJGvYFXhJ2SzdPfdKrSmrng5xHRDDr9loPlxaPzQtkRyKLfsoM/s1600/DSC_0444.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAAzTLRJKpToLjb-h5SpHWRctd5QBATnt2Kclvx-qcQu4i3XYcFnkoVlbKoY5aKbK5fy7iuultODk2_waYbzZk9dQwvJJGvYFXhJ2SzdPfdKrSmrng5xHRDDr9loPlxaPzQtkRyKLfsoM/s400/DSC_0444.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5513916603022410562" border="0" /></a>Daddy's boy.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifJoqdsdTgd7ggugLPuLGiLgnZLHDIQfN0GpcTuuZa0mjy3F8NMC1quIMiX1ezH6zWieqj0yiNyVeNRk8xmYFWxDFVHSicd1t3_EvmYAQDlOR3K-WXMgVFusWFSlOFkZLYQDxk22c6XMM/s1600/DSC_0448.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifJoqdsdTgd7ggugLPuLGiLgnZLHDIQfN0GpcTuuZa0mjy3F8NMC1quIMiX1ezH6zWieqj0yiNyVeNRk8xmYFWxDFVHSicd1t3_EvmYAQDlOR3K-WXMgVFusWFSlOFkZLYQDxk22c6XMM/s400/DSC_0448.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5513916599748689090" border="0" /></a>Dressed and ready for visitors!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqlg94sEF_Op1kggGwcpSnhmdkDXNGNycUY9vySE4CPnqjzbL-CmUf8jkS466kZpVa5kHL5Jru3jEsrcXWkryBKVjA6IOmHJNuDmHyldpir6aMtX-PrLKIIp8Mj8BQv5T9BDMiEuk7VVI/s1600/DSC_0453.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqlg94sEF_Op1kggGwcpSnhmdkDXNGNycUY9vySE4CPnqjzbL-CmUf8jkS466kZpVa5kHL5Jru3jEsrcXWkryBKVjA6IOmHJNuDmHyldpir6aMtX-PrLKIIp8Mj8BQv5T9BDMiEuk7VVI/s400/DSC_0453.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5513916365054451298" border="0" /></a>Anna Kate showing off her new baby. :)<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzVQK7DUocH1M_F4E0fR6pK7NUZT6FMmSIsa7uD917-9IG6zaNWqog1hZSKmDyUFxUO4xL1nreVXWVvGwi0WqvTOtdSgDcNnRk_glkwlSb5NNr1rzLHVftdAWUmtCfTI0X6Cu1U780iPk/s1600/DSC_0472.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzVQK7DUocH1M_F4E0fR6pK7NUZT6FMmSIsa7uD917-9IG6zaNWqog1hZSKmDyUFxUO4xL1nreVXWVvGwi0WqvTOtdSgDcNnRk_glkwlSb5NNr1rzLHVftdAWUmtCfTI0X6Cu1U780iPk/s400/DSC_0472.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5513916356697227730" border="0" /></a>Granna.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRrjrtGTtgczt4JhWodS51_RexINiK-FA7fsDuruslzkQwztU6bz4XbI_67dlQ4m2oyFNC7hUUDaljTQJfJTiQrQY7b77Aa1gADVSX4wimQVVAmJQGvQtiC-LBWRPAAx_8AcHqKSQ7GVM/s1600/DSC_0473.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRrjrtGTtgczt4JhWodS51_RexINiK-FA7fsDuruslzkQwztU6bz4XbI_67dlQ4m2oyFNC7hUUDaljTQJfJTiQrQY7b77Aa1gADVSX4wimQVVAmJQGvQtiC-LBWRPAAx_8AcHqKSQ7GVM/s400/DSC_0473.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5513916353336131890" border="0" /></a>My sweethearts.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizd5xbcbDlYTDaM6PO9QV1Zrz9qsXuNDKUkhv49LXTTwMz2v9ds00y4Jwf_38-COgj4ngiNJomzPfDC7JESSppWm34Pra0v79qBNTuYqabHZ6eDcHTLaRM5k-lIWSscmKigbuJqxAlXQo/s1600/DSC_0498.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizd5xbcbDlYTDaM6PO9QV1Zrz9qsXuNDKUkhv49LXTTwMz2v9ds00y4Jwf_38-COgj4ngiNJomzPfDC7JESSppWm34Pra0v79qBNTuYqabHZ6eDcHTLaRM5k-lIWSscmKigbuJqxAlXQo/s400/DSC_0498.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5513916346929128482" border="0" /></a>Time to go home!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYRn5g6jGWWS13EUb9Xapj9-rIpH_X7Zp40oUY_NK-1-9S_5sE6qULJUQkAeYhH7V3me86vct6F6-gJkGSUIFrEBYD-pJfsIcjYBEEuCFqLekGoD8m3Jc1rq5Z_ZU-F7nAGIjvKAI0rMw/s1600/DSC_0520.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYRn5g6jGWWS13EUb9Xapj9-rIpH_X7Zp40oUY_NK-1-9S_5sE6qULJUQkAeYhH7V3me86vct6F6-gJkGSUIFrEBYD-pJfsIcjYBEEuCFqLekGoD8m3Jc1rq5Z_ZU-F7nAGIjvKAI0rMw/s400/DSC_0520.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5513915704832594562" border="0" /></a>Getting dressed in his cute personalized outfit from Granna!<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioo_SbaO8YVNwvPSbuCvghcvFcZCuh8Fvil6c_wDk0cJzS97DWqaexkPTyd7IRRzv4J1NpAMUEpb6kMo2rAyKnCEgpelJj2uLbK5spjVvUbfG5lTjtVzxedfwwLRmpvKDDvnmD8z_PC0o/s1600/DSC_0521.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioo_SbaO8YVNwvPSbuCvghcvFcZCuh8Fvil6c_wDk0cJzS97DWqaexkPTyd7IRRzv4J1NpAMUEpb6kMo2rAyKnCEgpelJj2uLbK5spjVvUbfG5lTjtVzxedfwwLRmpvKDDvnmD8z_PC0o/s400/DSC_0521.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5513915696693075122" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhc5awwL0JdmiuNkJ0mYLS9LURgctAk0qqeeuQzzJySNfyN3eOnBS-pJ6wIgsUIIBIMLsTjAjpJgEX7RUIabu02CdgCBGBA5chOWCaqFV8xjD67ct6XErzOlMlNIsFd-CoOfbBejpMICZ8/s1600/DSC_0523.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; 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display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh59XETNKurLZi5fzKKdpFBEqH_0_vQcn0tQcKNEXkk8Q5BurkGicvQfU21ICIsc13ADfVKyiJ6HydwvltUgWMvel2baPNsgdwhAtIm5RfCouz0fCZ5x9Cpv70dghL43a_2GR-dbyOFthw/s400/DSC_0684.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5513913286150793906" border="0" /></a>So happy to have both kiddos in my lap! I love it!!!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUWXlWKg_RW0On6GgKL9mhCawWZ10CExd-NuwfpI4_E8YUaRfKi8h-ne1f1y-cY0lKU6ik7sTrRHlWAgr7mfvU2MEjGC-UOCyCPIs7OJWoiERw0qRpHV8FQOMwEegZ7kHG-4ILzeV1BOU/s1600/DSC_0607.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUWXlWKg_RW0On6GgKL9mhCawWZ10CExd-NuwfpI4_E8YUaRfKi8h-ne1f1y-cY0lKU6ik7sTrRHlWAgr7mfvU2MEjGC-UOCyCPIs7OJWoiERw0qRpHV8FQOMwEegZ7kHG-4ILzeV1BOU/s400/DSC_0607.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5513914022328541074" border="0" /></a>Sleeping in a very special cradle. Carter's PaPa (great-granddaddy) built it for me when I was born. So Mommy, Uncle Brian, Anna Kate, and now Carter have used it.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDPC807r6Phu-urp0l7xwbp36UHjZBDwt-SIE4OsjDDxKelOA2xHTZn_L-el64fpYTf3kHoeacJ5Yohvav7PgekzNFKaqj289ctz3LzJT_Xb7i3BRIwM0AuRI_nIIYkhcB1bWQzlM8EKI/s1600/DSC_0770.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDPC807r6Phu-urp0l7xwbp36UHjZBDwt-SIE4OsjDDxKelOA2xHTZn_L-el64fpYTf3kHoeacJ5Yohvav7PgekzNFKaqj289ctz3LzJT_Xb7i3BRIwM0AuRI_nIIYkhcB1bWQzlM8EKI/s400/DSC_0770.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5513912763534836914" border="0" /></a>What a complete joy he is to our lives!<br /></div>I know I am very behind on pictures... I am in the process of going through them, so more to come very soon!Amyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05348569586681212499noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1513741443202278235.post-29794603370545079662010-06-27T16:08:00.009-04:002010-06-29T19:54:05.266-04:00from mother's day to father's dayThis post may be a lot of pics and few words because we are headed to the hospital in just a few hours to meet our little Carter! It has been WAY too long since an update and my goal was to get this up before Carter's arrival, so here it goes!<br /><div style="text-align: center;">Anna Kate was tickled to death when Granddaddy asked her to help in help in his garden. They planted peas one afternoon and she had so much fun that she talked about it for nearly a month! Talk about one happy little girl... you should have seen her excitement when she got to pick them off the plant and eat them! It was so cute. They were delicious, too!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhHFMMsY3JmRVldVoUJ8UJiFiQfG0uGX5relDAmSR5ir47RwRZFzLRNMrsMWfQ8uSBr1IoZgrF73aGTkJhjBu-iJZ1zqdx_RKlrnYG44ipToQ8MAP7G2WiV9jWcFxqDINPXvUE_aGCtgQ/s1600/DSC_1958.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 268px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhHFMMsY3JmRVldVoUJ8UJiFiQfG0uGX5relDAmSR5ir47RwRZFzLRNMrsMWfQ8uSBr1IoZgrF73aGTkJhjBu-iJZ1zqdx_RKlrnYG44ipToQ8MAP7G2WiV9jWcFxqDINPXvUE_aGCtgQ/s400/DSC_1958.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5487551750390847570" border="0" /></a><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgj8ue6_eRm2sGkvFLtp1yC8LtelovX1rtgJuJwyZOBqhzgXCpk_zM3ZdF9zF5b5_itMf7-tHexssS2Lx7aXFL4dHI_oCxA7TMyaY-H-dyPvQ8l4Id5Z_BxnjudIEY8j1BxQNGnh6sAhaE/s1600/DSC_1952.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 268px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgj8ue6_eRm2sGkvFLtp1yC8LtelovX1rtgJuJwyZOBqhzgXCpk_zM3ZdF9zF5b5_itMf7-tHexssS2Lx7aXFL4dHI_oCxA7TMyaY-H-dyPvQ8l4Id5Z_BxnjudIEY8j1BxQNGnh6sAhaE/s400/DSC_1952.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5487551745275420930" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEho3R04NhCN7RPKM1t8nfEiU_aKqu7LbYi-AKOkf2IFsWnbip6DLzXQFOfcSA2-xQdU8ZXXvPpqTVPK7DvPF9QrMJTCJIXidXnPTBpNmIhAYPX1yHuJd_k39IKrfk0kuFzl-8MCq1-r84I/s1600/DSC_1951.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 268px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEho3R04NhCN7RPKM1t8nfEiU_aKqu7LbYi-AKOkf2IFsWnbip6DLzXQFOfcSA2-xQdU8ZXXvPpqTVPK7DvPF9QrMJTCJIXidXnPTBpNmIhAYPX1yHuJd_k39IKrfk0kuFzl-8MCq1-r84I/s400/DSC_1951.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5487551195548680866" border="0" /></a>Mother's Day was a whirlwind, but tons of fun. Jessica and I had to work at the Chattanooga Market with our company, but we took turns going to eat brunch/lunch with our families. Blue Water is always delicious!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQ0LOVe1c08I4klkXJ4cB3_EBfDDOQ_TVfIksHnl5m5Kf0G1aBbV8Hwg7Jx4-5eS3CDOSxFU7-ODlhYRh6OAA7Dqq3zQXgsGf3YTXr4zFWv49pWmHq16I5ZCv_-jakDsBAACqCucqu-8o/s1600/DSC_0072.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQ0LOVe1c08I4klkXJ4cB3_EBfDDOQ_TVfIksHnl5m5Kf0G1aBbV8Hwg7Jx4-5eS3CDOSxFU7-ODlhYRh6OAA7Dqq3zQXgsGf3YTXr4zFWv49pWmHq16I5ZCv_-jakDsBAACqCucqu-8o/s400/DSC_0072.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5487551188395429602" border="0" /></a>With our mommy dearest. :) (Pardon the shadows)<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6gg6eAf_aLJPliUDJ77X3h3EAeprOjaGdi8G-9jmkGORqXvITfYpsGuDmLthggFvwLSWIzMdOnqlqCxa5-2NksjtmjVvnRx_RMaQzceh4-bUUCFbTk3Y2_gxC5o5v8a5wwan8_FZBbew/s1600/DSC_0081.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6gg6eAf_aLJPliUDJ77X3h3EAeprOjaGdi8G-9jmkGORqXvITfYpsGuDmLthggFvwLSWIzMdOnqlqCxa5-2NksjtmjVvnRx_RMaQzceh4-bUUCFbTk3Y2_gxC5o5v8a5wwan8_FZBbew/s400/DSC_0081.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5487551182283691490" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCc3QcV8CkZ9dYvDi9acaKzH7Rwi1NpJEc3mScx2fEtBRA1FhflEHD-lV0MUy-Dy7AnN6zkw3mWiT0eJB2qnNZXP-lE_g4crtOph1_zlzvXAqhoyVpEGM0JXhMkA9wBA65oW2rvSD0aJE/s1600/DSC_0086.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCc3QcV8CkZ9dYvDi9acaKzH7Rwi1NpJEc3mScx2fEtBRA1FhflEHD-lV0MUy-Dy7AnN6zkw3mWiT0eJB2qnNZXP-lE_g4crtOph1_zlzvXAqhoyVpEGM0JXhMkA9wBA65oW2rvSD0aJE/s400/DSC_0086.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5487551171068306466" border="0" /></a>Who knew a four dollar sprinkler could be so much fun!?!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYIjmvnQr6LwOaA7GWT6x3-84OPHlGdiaeafAJn5kVDKuPfzPmuv7N8iznYvvT6E9z4KwGtAkRDym81rV9lFKCxfr3tR6c_KaCiVNtIogl5hh2Gl93x3AEUlfOYZkG1sMUTV5oSulEaNs/s1600/DSC_0204.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 265px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYIjmvnQr6LwOaA7GWT6x3-84OPHlGdiaeafAJn5kVDKuPfzPmuv7N8iznYvvT6E9z4KwGtAkRDym81rV9lFKCxfr3tR6c_KaCiVNtIogl5hh2Gl93x3AEUlfOYZkG1sMUTV5oSulEaNs/s400/DSC_0204.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5487550723971438418" border="0" /></a>Anna Kate is obsessed with holding our cat Lucy. She told me here that she was practicing for holding her baby Carter.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6ClURU9QCUyU5QBqCPjw-m7CEOSyos6lBVzu0tDwLnt7veWDD0lR7oZGXpO7ibifekKbWnS85SeQd6cT7ExuaVhj26FG2oaHoe8rj1wqEg17r2M0OZAp6oC9s6T9TwpcZoG-84ea6was/s1600/DSC_0210.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6ClURU9QCUyU5QBqCPjw-m7CEOSyos6lBVzu0tDwLnt7veWDD0lR7oZGXpO7ibifekKbWnS85SeQd6cT7ExuaVhj26FG2oaHoe8rj1wqEg17r2M0OZAp6oC9s6T9TwpcZoG-84ea6was/s400/DSC_0210.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5487550722108973970" border="0" /></a>Happy birthday little Liam! Can't believe this little guy is two! AK had a blast celebrating her cousin's birthday on a real train ride! I was so sad I was confined to bedrest and had to miss it.<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnjqhkeBTxnw6Y_aTHzqFZEckGBtWBApVcQ4R7AUrI6rl03ZF6BQvO0K5ZQ41FDVmRTYnCAAmjH40kzi-piXfNCHbz3D3aJa6U5rEN9pyGbaESDTMDvigowmu33hA2F9PejxlyJU_0SMA/s1600/DSC_0252.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnjqhkeBTxnw6Y_aTHzqFZEckGBtWBApVcQ4R7AUrI6rl03ZF6BQvO0K5ZQ41FDVmRTYnCAAmjH40kzi-piXfNCHbz3D3aJa6U5rEN9pyGbaESDTMDvigowmu33hA2F9PejxlyJU_0SMA/s400/DSC_0252.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5487550718192138242" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1KjipIeHQ93Dpb0HHMgIeJ5M_kjw0UnzDZ4e-8BNxtLFpax2JplfdcpIWJkb9mpyqI3ySv7uhf-QnGS9NbvqD4GD_cJIlpngmCc-p3UoT0aGlPPQDXBd8apdISJ9uCX0ozm5CQWSakgU/s1600/DSC_0243.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1KjipIeHQ93Dpb0HHMgIeJ5M_kjw0UnzDZ4e-8BNxtLFpax2JplfdcpIWJkb9mpyqI3ySv7uhf-QnGS9NbvqD4GD_cJIlpngmCc-p3UoT0aGlPPQDXBd8apdISJ9uCX0ozm5CQWSakgU/s400/DSC_0243.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5487550707875110370" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5bet89ZCfEJ_R5SrBFHenDHvdjuMr7kVNEXZVwZMxGhgyp8jJPj5ImstbcKOArPWm1q4LeuvQcy7m7HPwp-n5eRaL3YRin6Fn2Pe0U657pC1xSRZIttU7lE8Uy6lQXXHUyTTQ0s77x5k/s1600/DSC_0265.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5bet89ZCfEJ_R5SrBFHenDHvdjuMr7kVNEXZVwZMxGhgyp8jJPj5ImstbcKOArPWm1q4LeuvQcy7m7HPwp-n5eRaL3YRin6Fn2Pe0U657pC1xSRZIttU7lE8Uy6lQXXHUyTTQ0s77x5k/s400/DSC_0265.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5487550701740217858" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSYmBUJGxyFngqNdioVFRk48G-LbY-DEe7xEDGshVtg7cmxxaGk_dhcxRuv36zxI9-xJyihmdjwMjKARRF_iTWTyY1vI0S4ubdMQ4eesp_iUbMM80OYv3bZ4hrrQLRZznuyOM-JyBZ1lQ/s1600/DSC_0270.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSYmBUJGxyFngqNdioVFRk48G-LbY-DEe7xEDGshVtg7cmxxaGk_dhcxRuv36zxI9-xJyihmdjwMjKARRF_iTWTyY1vI0S4ubdMQ4eesp_iUbMM80OYv3bZ4hrrQLRZznuyOM-JyBZ1lQ/s400/DSC_0270.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5487550276409014850" border="0" /></a>We were so happy to welcome this beautiful little girl to our family last week. Harper Marie Arnold made me a a proud aunt for the third time on June 21st. I snuck to the hospital to hold her for a few minutes, but have not seen her since! Can't wait to hold her again and introduce her to her new cousin. It will be so fun them being just a little over a week apart in age!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-tppzHdrYjyllJoschWS0k7Z-cauKk9TSFaf2F808oyP0sMlufbneRQX0zl5Eu4JgoCgmW-z0OhOrppWwh51quAh_eInJOimXkFwZlo55nB0OKYfX456XO2wOgcZmIge2w6eGe6Q42Rc/s1600/DSC_0277.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-tppzHdrYjyllJoschWS0k7Z-cauKk9TSFaf2F808oyP0sMlufbneRQX0zl5Eu4JgoCgmW-z0OhOrppWwh51quAh_eInJOimXkFwZlo55nB0OKYfX456XO2wOgcZmIge2w6eGe6Q42Rc/s400/DSC_0277.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5487550264862121954" border="0" /></a>All the girl cousins. Don't worry Liam, another boy is on the way!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOTmb58frNNhWZg4xDxGD93vp93Kmz8J98ipYDZTL7YnDgb1NvJhPhQvbzIzQfCXETkJGyJ6tN3HRbGv-FFGnMSmbEorKu4vOUVEBkd_5LI95_bA1C29Ecr7w7LjBs9P5ThcK62DTkksc/s1600/DSC_0282.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOTmb58frNNhWZg4xDxGD93vp93Kmz8J98ipYDZTL7YnDgb1NvJhPhQvbzIzQfCXETkJGyJ6tN3HRbGv-FFGnMSmbEorKu4vOUVEBkd_5LI95_bA1C29Ecr7w7LjBs9P5ThcK62DTkksc/s400/DSC_0282.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5487550255280683938" border="0" /></a>AK loves her new cousin and talks about her all the time!<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8cbqymGeiWJljHqpBJH_W-JwkN2rFkr5kfPdzlGLMLkHoG8RRUZBOBisBHYJJvCTPU1fmO8qRckYPhaRsSVaDKDCXYjQIpDTvFASDhW0ymw-AasxY9GHiv7UpU5yihKU32AEYGJy21po/s1600/DSC_0285.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8cbqymGeiWJljHqpBJH_W-JwkN2rFkr5kfPdzlGLMLkHoG8RRUZBOBisBHYJJvCTPU1fmO8qRckYPhaRsSVaDKDCXYjQIpDTvFASDhW0ymw-AasxY9GHiv7UpU5yihKU32AEYGJy21po/s400/DSC_0285.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5487550251015184530" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpH5JqHtti4ske_vM190XLZZUgSvSkVfaZ5XoTunbH2LW2wNlPkcH8NBMh0Soa4hvoURyDSwIq4W0XBBi48p_8BgNpdHQTci0BCMZrMs5F46sw8ddGxmM7e959PDqRGlLz6C7MYPXpSH8/s1600/DSC_0301.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpH5JqHtti4ske_vM190XLZZUgSvSkVfaZ5XoTunbH2LW2wNlPkcH8NBMh0Soa4hvoURyDSwIq4W0XBBi48p_8BgNpdHQTci0BCMZrMs5F46sw8ddGxmM7e959PDqRGlLz6C7MYPXpSH8/s400/DSC_0301.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5487550244218582626" border="0" /></a>AK really likes to play in the rain with daddy! A nice summer shower was a good boredom break for her.<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCDmFDvvpsTexUO1s1ubl6c6-CFRAXGOBZmZxNsxG_J8gRxpL37FYE8eSOsgmV_xelyIi7FbI1TT62bj96w8sKNuNJU8IOE5Og5IMBRCPCP5gx31aW3XaZWDhM8bYMDj6085U3-7LLTdI/s1600/DSC_0335.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCDmFDvvpsTexUO1s1ubl6c6-CFRAXGOBZmZxNsxG_J8gRxpL37FYE8eSOsgmV_xelyIi7FbI1TT62bj96w8sKNuNJU8IOE5Og5IMBRCPCP5gx31aW3XaZWDhM8bYMDj6085U3-7LLTdI/s400/DSC_0335.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5487549063370462258" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEOZWSKii3MPfRMrWH5zhXWfod8phsEFxJFXNIWbXA05Xi3uJFYTsShYR0GLF1pVolSFm96LgrRcAGDWrC4M5LAC1dn1m_myLNDybslEcFMkW91zQpmaFI-bA6EXUW7hPzUMfjTAFx8Qw/s1600/DSC_0347.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEOZWSKii3MPfRMrWH5zhXWfod8phsEFxJFXNIWbXA05Xi3uJFYTsShYR0GLF1pVolSFm96LgrRcAGDWrC4M5LAC1dn1m_myLNDybslEcFMkW91zQpmaFI-bA6EXUW7hPzUMfjTAFx8Qw/s400/DSC_0347.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5487549053269977394" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3DPaMk0VxtJFMszXd_5vANL1p3lUvO8qrAdczIK3ZAhtHseaGyNydZLhjI9XKS65n2sm8GjClDjZ6dIKLEfdVsY6oCo6fVtK0-hIvV_at1PL6ploS9lOaXV2XYiwMvdGKpMGUQXx2pog/s1600/DSC_0350.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3DPaMk0VxtJFMszXd_5vANL1p3lUvO8qrAdczIK3ZAhtHseaGyNydZLhjI9XKS65n2sm8GjClDjZ6dIKLEfdVsY6oCo6fVtK0-hIvV_at1PL6ploS9lOaXV2XYiwMvdGKpMGUQXx2pog/s400/DSC_0350.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5487549044514156354" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMIpsiTK_VRC_19YT91nRQyJRp_28MXkQZ_iox84V7NKaXbEAZmSuCnkbBWFSxunp6SkASQpYzEQDcnS2LXCtcQshHdYx-rUlvc3XsHVX19YJQmm4NGSGBHB8z6TiGtvtCH_S3pTO7b_k/s1600/DSC_0353.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 262px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMIpsiTK_VRC_19YT91nRQyJRp_28MXkQZ_iox84V7NKaXbEAZmSuCnkbBWFSxunp6SkASQpYzEQDcnS2LXCtcQshHdYx-rUlvc3XsHVX19YJQmm4NGSGBHB8z6TiGtvtCH_S3pTO7b_k/s400/DSC_0353.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5487548582967076146" border="0" /></a>AK spent last Thursday playing at her buddy Reed's house. She had so much fun! <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj80u7jP4D1Zq_Rwgp-CXroki6MECTiJl-O5j6lhzoQom57TTa2pJHUGrn6_Wi0FebsLKKePrO6YS4-ttkLHWAUwpy25pHb8umXTYHWEpfedwjtqmGfK8fHCQoHUjpEjCM_z-Zq3B0EO6s/s1600/ak+at+reeds.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj80u7jP4D1Zq_Rwgp-CXroki6MECTiJl-O5j6lhzoQom57TTa2pJHUGrn6_Wi0FebsLKKePrO6YS4-ttkLHWAUwpy25pHb8umXTYHWEpfedwjtqmGfK8fHCQoHUjpEjCM_z-Zq3B0EO6s/s400/ak+at+reeds.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5488343437447385378" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdGj3JDtBIX5oITEX4BIE4QHB4IvHS9_fXeaMMwcFURrPt-Y8D9hFcWVTgiQ07jXpV-cau4rOZBiBhD7IoFsLWooG5CI9cft9BpdBrVI3QiFGPj2N1pBMPywAGnPaNG7d2HC88kaZOFs0/s1600/a.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdGj3JDtBIX5oITEX4BIE4QHB4IvHS9_fXeaMMwcFURrPt-Y8D9hFcWVTgiQ07jXpV-cau4rOZBiBhD7IoFsLWooG5CI9cft9BpdBrVI3QiFGPj2N1pBMPywAGnPaNG7d2HC88kaZOFs0/s400/a.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5488343450068060114" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3euQVVRiwn6hxIObdPTG0AjNuxtcY2rNIAK0gOuGPG4JAvkMKdL5WbDyGPf0FziwRuu3jFPombCHGtO9m7siwgyONs080HUPmxTVWv9uyjPQ6lHZUqAlgiPIfmVS8VHz1MPkDv3F7e-Y/s1600/b.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3euQVVRiwn6hxIObdPTG0AjNuxtcY2rNIAK0gOuGPG4JAvkMKdL5WbDyGPf0FziwRuu3jFPombCHGtO9m7siwgyONs080HUPmxTVWv9uyjPQ6lHZUqAlgiPIfmVS8VHz1MPkDv3F7e-Y/s400/b.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5488343442163949634" border="0" /></a>She made mommy some flowers out of her finger painted art. I love them!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-JJl848-ZBZ7yAosq2rAGGmRg7cZR6bfPcALL7nrJNVZCJPdJziPpqSq5HjZ0aRUc9oiFmu60lhHkkaHpY4BY6rpGXRo0ALPNOHADLlo_9v_1hiCG2KifnJj_PxOfQ_tv9XFLzj8K9RQ/s1600/c.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-JJl848-ZBZ7yAosq2rAGGmRg7cZR6bfPcALL7nrJNVZCJPdJziPpqSq5HjZ0aRUc9oiFmu60lhHkkaHpY4BY6rpGXRo0ALPNOHADLlo_9v_1hiCG2KifnJj_PxOfQ_tv9XFLzj8K9RQ/s400/c.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5488343448689750194" border="0" /></a>This picture makes me happy. Love these two so much! Happy father's day to Chris! What a wonderful daddy he is. Our father's day celebration will have to be a make up. :) I was stuck on bedrest again... I am very luck to have some great father's around me though. :)<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8PUt41GOKnROPuHZckdzo6FlI8DTlz3e5uAyY9iZSGFRCrFNaKIcWGsPA34x4hzMmMlIeKlEgNtNDgssibAwECbdh3GQ5EoPSNl5wGd588dTpvExVwnoI5vnvgyTFDFLwp7Br6q4RyVg/s1600/DSC_0377.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8PUt41GOKnROPuHZckdzo6FlI8DTlz3e5uAyY9iZSGFRCrFNaKIcWGsPA34x4hzMmMlIeKlEgNtNDgssibAwECbdh3GQ5EoPSNl5wGd588dTpvExVwnoI5vnvgyTFDFLwp7Br6q4RyVg/s400/DSC_0377.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5487548577792274866" border="0" /></a>I was about 31 weeks pregnant in this photo. I will have to take one last "belly shot" tonight. AK loves talking to Carter in my belly and giving him kisses. So sweet!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtURwIV0nCDQh74WAeX1H5dTR_rwECitxYegyA_5wTVxdEdMh2JMe1e50yALnRwtX_SLf6ofrwZzFv2keiuH02vUAwKTUUotT_E27ackExVzN8WX8F9-fIX62Un6fhjmW_4XQZ2x6i-Tg/s1600/DSC_0164.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtURwIV0nCDQh74WAeX1H5dTR_rwECitxYegyA_5wTVxdEdMh2JMe1e50yALnRwtX_SLf6ofrwZzFv2keiuH02vUAwKTUUotT_E27ackExVzN8WX8F9-fIX62Un6fhjmW_4XQZ2x6i-Tg/s400/DSC_0164.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5488343428817877250" border="0" /></a><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2qVO3pB7K4RoMjb5cFHlbOYASYsfHKFS5L8yrF4XkmB-CahSyd_J9RgPoRJ85vSxZf6Co9J3ES1j9yo9WS6XA16_JRn1JUjylolfXkeDFckwSBEdo_Byw5OzUr9ZACGXyIfBA19JW4dI/s1600/DSC_0171.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2qVO3pB7K4RoMjb5cFHlbOYASYsfHKFS5L8yrF4XkmB-CahSyd_J9RgPoRJ85vSxZf6Co9J3ES1j9yo9WS6XA16_JRn1JUjylolfXkeDFckwSBEdo_Byw5OzUr9ZACGXyIfBA19JW4dI/s400/DSC_0171.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5487548546437862338" border="0" /></a>My pre-delivery pedi. AK begged me to get "blue toes" for Carter. So... I did. What can I say, they are kinda fun!<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWN9JI7JkbjR_M7hmw_gptebBdJ2uCFwkcw3gWgYaUtbEQzpfqxW2k8SUjT-umvveFBOe1BSwwR0x__YuBtsgayJxzeZ0kQTuH7zhxJxXTk3ouZT3ihaXMIuH4DjG3BapzXW4tmUTm0nI/s1600/DSC_2112.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 268px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWN9JI7JkbjR_M7hmw_gptebBdJ2uCFwkcw3gWgYaUtbEQzpfqxW2k8SUjT-umvveFBOe1BSwwR0x__YuBtsgayJxzeZ0kQTuH7zhxJxXTk3ouZT3ihaXMIuH4DjG3BapzXW4tmUTm0nI/s400/DSC_2112.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5487548530080280978" border="0" /></a>Next post, Carter! Can't believe it! I am feeling so excited and and anxious at the same time! It has been a long hard journey, but I can't believe it is about to end! For those of you who don't know, I started having blood pressure "issues" at 24 weeks, was put on "home rest" at 30 weeks, and bed rest at 32 weeks. A big thanks to all of you who have hepled me through whether it has been a meal, help with Anna Kate, or prayers! I am especially grateful to my mom who has sacrificed her whole summer break thus far to help me. She has been here almost every single week day taking care of AK and helping in my house. I could not have done it with out her!<br /><br />Here is a little fun fact... Carter is scheduled to arrive on the exact same day of pregnancy as Anna Kate. 35 weeks and 5 days. :)Amyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05348569586681212499noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1513741443202278235.post-72021442431824777392010-04-04T14:40:00.010-04:002010-04-05T10:45:18.174-04:00a busy month!<div style="text-align: center;">So yes. I know. I have not blogged since Valentines Day. There has certainly not been a lack of events happening at our household though! Here is a little recap of our month of March. :)<br /></div>March 1st was a day that our family had been looking forward to for quite awhile! At 1:00 p.m. we had the ultrasound to check up on the smallest of the Bradberry crew and to find out if that little one was a he or a she! Much to daddy's delight, we have a BOY on the way! It took Anna Kate and I a day or two to warm up to the idea, but now we are so excited as well! I can't wait to meet little Carter Christopher!<br /><div style="text-align: center;">AK wanted to lay where mommy had to lay for the ultrasound. :)<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg450W1BEzm1OqeTlL86VeS35muVEZnc9_qOOwgCNfyxzm-O6UI-lkuCB1L-C2BPMlvxs0_sJv1xg2G3ZdqMivR0fYYIPyC5W4zqgiFRZ9NGJLlgHQ8w9ZCd6KH2lTu88JiFm_HAFujyYs/s1600/It's+a+BOY+046.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg450W1BEzm1OqeTlL86VeS35muVEZnc9_qOOwgCNfyxzm-O6UI-lkuCB1L-C2BPMlvxs0_sJv1xg2G3ZdqMivR0fYYIPyC5W4zqgiFRZ9NGJLlgHQ8w9ZCd6KH2lTu88JiFm_HAFujyYs/s400/It's+a+BOY+046.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5456365438629944482" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLRKZ-tksTO2SK_KldC6e-jJjuVEF14arTy_7RLTNizEJn-QGsePThtMD8xJLNaftJzNNvCY39y3DMG-eMjGBJABRvLUx3Q6OS4t7dlDD9sKO-MdXuZoKinwyUAYqQ9Vqk4w0ZgzQT6oE/s1600/It's+a+BOY+049.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLRKZ-tksTO2SK_KldC6e-jJjuVEF14arTy_7RLTNizEJn-QGsePThtMD8xJLNaftJzNNvCY39y3DMG-eMjGBJABRvLUx3Q6OS4t7dlDD9sKO-MdXuZoKinwyUAYqQ9Vqk4w0ZgzQT6oE/s400/It's+a+BOY+049.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5456365432892127778" border="0" /></a>Later that week, we had some very special visitors. We were thrilled to have our much missed friends in town for a few days. Although visits with the Davis family are never long enough, Anna Kate and Isabelle are just like their mommies. It takes less than a minute to catch up and pick back up from where we left off!<br /><div style="text-align: center;">So fun to wake up to a house full of sleepy little girls!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLbuf5vF-NCpSXdnyxEKtfUkZQIsFCZDRSZAtgu-W8E-oolj9Pc6X42oRyOKAG32-WT3Pg9DHimqysaT6zhEpjnIarOT0Ipkx8Zz8GEn5BxtGtRFlZMi6uyMmRWCVG3IK_SqmEXs5v83g/s1600/Davis+visit+2+003.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLbuf5vF-NCpSXdnyxEKtfUkZQIsFCZDRSZAtgu-W8E-oolj9Pc6X42oRyOKAG32-WT3Pg9DHimqysaT6zhEpjnIarOT0Ipkx8Zz8GEn5BxtGtRFlZMi6uyMmRWCVG3IK_SqmEXs5v83g/s400/Davis+visit+2+003.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5456365419159739346" border="0" /></a>At the children's museum with Rebecca and little Jackson.<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2eD11JaAGdhp9tobc7SqJGlaXhHLErnlVRFHAtmdGXQMtAkxYK8UXoAMJ__hOs0714TD8AwXQ_tyX8UytpUJzNJ6GChp9ZxclT7kzlcsuz9uP2HsPtNB-oAZHD7Mtqs1kqjuwN5GpD4A/s1600/Davis+visit+march+2010+069.JPG"><img style="display: block; 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We miss them so very much! CT is just way too far away!<br /><br />St. Patrick's Day was also known as "green day" to Anna Kate. She had fun picking out green shirts for both her and mommy to wear. We had green milk for lunch, along with green goldfish for snack. Then we went to target and went on a green hunt. She was allowed to pick out 3 small toys/knickknacks that were green. She had a blast! We ended up with a green play ball, a pink "turtle" with green spots, and green toenail polish!<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizXI9MTds_fsDbK8WMwkpoesXlldTzYKKRS7J2eyDwkDvu-dGf-rb_H31afmf7Izo0XTbFBBofiRPy_G-O_ess4iYzyf8wqip_tnqY9-RbDGoifKRfaUWuf_EDdsgxTFWtgH_mortezMc/s1600/st+pat%27s+day+and+Chris+bday+148.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizXI9MTds_fsDbK8WMwkpoesXlldTzYKKRS7J2eyDwkDvu-dGf-rb_H31afmf7Izo0XTbFBBofiRPy_G-O_ess4iYzyf8wqip_tnqY9-RbDGoifKRfaUWuf_EDdsgxTFWtgH_mortezMc/s400/st+pat%27s+day+and+Chris+bday+148.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5456364446969807666" border="0" /></a>We had a great time celebrating Daddy's birthday on the 20th! I love when birthdays fall on Saturdays. While daddy was on an early morning fishing trip, Anna Kate and I wrapped his presents and iced his cake. When he got back we all went to a yummy lunch and then to Harrison Bay to enjoy the beautiful weather on the first day of Spring! We ended the day with dinner with the parents and birthday treats at our house!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLKJpGxeDiQii4N_PQp2gV4DiCLcpdfiHoeL9SOGBLKU6t7HDWqTasYyH69_Lomw_RMNe_7BgZaHW2h8Y1Dyp2vtXuAPaQoiWT4x3Ln_3CP0Qa8omXjlgwve7r3EnYybpm56fr6bqdiPU/s1600/st+pat%27s+day+and+Chris+bday+200.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLKJpGxeDiQii4N_PQp2gV4DiCLcpdfiHoeL9SOGBLKU6t7HDWqTasYyH69_Lomw_RMNe_7BgZaHW2h8Y1Dyp2vtXuAPaQoiWT4x3Ln_3CP0Qa8omXjlgwve7r3EnYybpm56fr6bqdiPU/s400/st+pat%27s+day+and+Chris+bday+200.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5456363049255291778" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiaLUc33mnhNpthW4vLP888d_lquSaPlVtNZcdGdvyHUTqh80G55BJiP25shVV9ui46_gPSbTZqYkHdNYpASYobFrexsmJcCY8XvU-fGMdf0eoyIew05iVekk2FyU5GBSbGsmszrfGTFU/s1600/st+pat%27s+day+and+Chris+bday+238.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiaLUc33mnhNpthW4vLP888d_lquSaPlVtNZcdGdvyHUTqh80G55BJiP25shVV9ui46_gPSbTZqYkHdNYpASYobFrexsmJcCY8XvU-fGMdf0eoyIew05iVekk2FyU5GBSbGsmszrfGTFU/s400/st+pat%27s+day+and+Chris+bday+238.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5456363028212546690" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpHWiWEi6MxPsldnwcdROfLRsyZbmVGzP9gGBaATups83F1R-HTpOMktTymYfKZ3_ZMR3srkaoV_kl0OfuxcKlaJ0PlvahqyA3ZoOUcI_2xSq9nmHrd0-CS3ewM1KhBOjYLEo4JD7botg/s1600/st+pat%27s+day+and+Chris+bday+268.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpHWiWEi6MxPsldnwcdROfLRsyZbmVGzP9gGBaATups83F1R-HTpOMktTymYfKZ3_ZMR3srkaoV_kl0OfuxcKlaJ0PlvahqyA3ZoOUcI_2xSq9nmHrd0-CS3ewM1KhBOjYLEo4JD7botg/s400/st+pat%27s+day+and+Chris+bday+268.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5456363006428547890" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQKzOGPyTlDMMKc5qsW290Ze2KCpVIXUfGbp4t0I4lA4HSbNHEKPjDWqEBf6-kybc9JVvkzrS2xSxrQSKNdVNdGoCODIW5Ao60YjtNuhePfPtIWkSTp-UXOs8WyrEUPIVGqpCBkFZqWtg/s1600/st+pat%27s+day+and+Chris+bday+300.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQKzOGPyTlDMMKc5qsW290Ze2KCpVIXUfGbp4t0I4lA4HSbNHEKPjDWqEBf6-kybc9JVvkzrS2xSxrQSKNdVNdGoCODIW5Ao60YjtNuhePfPtIWkSTp-UXOs8WyrEUPIVGqpCBkFZqWtg/s400/st+pat%27s+day+and+Chris+bday+300.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5456362951955808274" border="0" /></a>Our next celebration was for this little cutie! Can't believe Miss Molly is one! She is such a precious baby! So glad we got to celebrate with you!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgf5Hu_mhz2wJGMk5zOjoixislyShXmjZZ1Et1h8uPfBy0CVdF6N-6Iq0oLWKjapN8SpJABJWsDc6Bsw-PlFNBnAbvZY-A77NwcHu5wV3rS9MHczLiwbOwIcocaVQ7wAnNoRxW6ZT7WGjU/s1600/Molly's+bday,+FL,+Easter,+5+year+anniversary+094.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgf5Hu_mhz2wJGMk5zOjoixislyShXmjZZ1Et1h8uPfBy0CVdF6N-6Iq0oLWKjapN8SpJABJWsDc6Bsw-PlFNBnAbvZY-A77NwcHu5wV3rS9MHczLiwbOwIcocaVQ7wAnNoRxW6ZT7WGjU/s400/Molly's+bday,+FL,+Easter,+5+year+anniversary+094.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5456362922144633586" border="0" /></a>The kids all had fun at the park where we celebrated Molly's birthday!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDblTMPkRD0iUEhPtA9j2YanjvUfNe8fgm9yub9svn6kYX27Cjt1g-mNsZhTr5hxCUULH-AZ-owvnNYVEE98_A1T426yvwXjICzy2YB5S4t-a6cSUzXmZwQIAMo2k4Dpgcd7_E8uEiIf0/s1600/Molly's+bday,+FL,+Easter,+5+year+anniversary+156.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDblTMPkRD0iUEhPtA9j2YanjvUfNe8fgm9yub9svn6kYX27Cjt1g-mNsZhTr5hxCUULH-AZ-owvnNYVEE98_A1T426yvwXjICzy2YB5S4t-a6cSUzXmZwQIAMo2k4Dpgcd7_E8uEiIf0/s400/Molly's+bday,+FL,+Easter,+5+year+anniversary+156.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5456361925695929362" border="0" /></a>my beautiful girl<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgemZb9x0rFhr6OW8DKDK9qVLZRlg2hyphenhyphenAbusLCQyIbOhs8f6B0kKSRd7RBwYtqfESXYOkKDClGY6NystL9STOVqmehjii9UtcScmNdpS42FRMHvgvw8epiZJU_IpVQYIzAqlM_h3FaP9II/s1600/Molly's+bday,+FL,+Easter,+5+year+anniversary+077.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgemZb9x0rFhr6OW8DKDK9qVLZRlg2hyphenhyphenAbusLCQyIbOhs8f6B0kKSRd7RBwYtqfESXYOkKDClGY6NystL9STOVqmehjii9UtcScmNdpS42FRMHvgvw8epiZJU_IpVQYIzAqlM_h3FaP9II/s400/Molly's+bday,+FL,+Easter,+5+year+anniversary+077.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5456361906981953346" border="0" /></a>cupcake time!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0iWDzkpvlh4F1h7wNro57YwEZ5Bjs8VbF_h74uO2OXX8FlZ7XI5k6W-9e_OjUmiyQAMNXHEVpAPGIAGS98vq8b8ux9WPWFZzyehGmPGXtRq4CBb817GelKLZ2Bz6xLibvk2ektpRJ0X4/s1600/Molly's+bday,+FL,+Easter,+5+year+anniversary+107.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0iWDzkpvlh4F1h7wNro57YwEZ5Bjs8VbF_h74uO2OXX8FlZ7XI5k6W-9e_OjUmiyQAMNXHEVpAPGIAGS98vq8b8ux9WPWFZzyehGmPGXtRq4CBb817GelKLZ2Bz6xLibvk2ektpRJ0X4/s400/Molly's+bday,+FL,+Easter,+5+year+anniversary+107.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5456361884505394338" border="0" /></a>The next morning, AK and I headed to FL with Granna and Granddaddy to visit my grandparents. Great Grandparents are sure spoiling people. :) It may take me awhile to "straighten her out" after spending the week getting her way 90% of the time.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">An egg hunt with PaPa.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioWB4wpQ-uraS_F7dfCfYs1_8Qk8wTyNp5rYqb8ZY0rJ7KLGdsQIiD2uGgummA-tE-OsQNHnTKqQZIfFg2GC8JT5Yx_se2eiKy6ex32oy-UHSRttmGPU5ytNpdk263yDCAX4v4fTyh_6E/s1600/Molly's+bday,+FL,+Easter,+5+year+anniversary+213.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioWB4wpQ-uraS_F7dfCfYs1_8Qk8wTyNp5rYqb8ZY0rJ7KLGdsQIiD2uGgummA-tE-OsQNHnTKqQZIfFg2GC8JT5Yx_se2eiKy6ex32oy-UHSRttmGPU5ytNpdk263yDCAX4v4fTyh_6E/s400/Molly's+bday,+FL,+Easter,+5+year+anniversary+213.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5456361860344575730" border="0" /></a>quiet time<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg35ebqiK_p2OBXJCPN-7WpjI5poFPd4IbEpBRfNVj-NQACPAtcfgYLkta7SCy-I38CDR_jmxVR8M58qoZbfStBgSXVfVQWPUkOg5IO_irYFPjZKqCrPyOOdYMdP1KJLsEYxLhwpfsf6c0/s1600/Molly's+bday,+FL,+Easter,+5+year+anniversary+248.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg35ebqiK_p2OBXJCPN-7WpjI5poFPd4IbEpBRfNVj-NQACPAtcfgYLkta7SCy-I38CDR_jmxVR8M58qoZbfStBgSXVfVQWPUkOg5IO_irYFPjZKqCrPyOOdYMdP1KJLsEYxLhwpfsf6c0/s400/Molly's+bday,+FL,+Easter,+5+year+anniversary+248.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5456361825740327218" border="0" /></a>AK had a REALLY bad bout of allergies while we were there. A nurse suggested we give her decaf hot tea before bed to help break up congestion. She loved it!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizuxzocAV3_abqW0e-404bxTFvokUyYYfI85Jl8gkqjp0-q-KC4hS36VgyeDFzXq_Xgcee1OyRRoJmu52h0kxTeZXmMxAHS9ZWZeoKa_SO59JThtiM1nCfXp-McbfYuNKd1j9jhT5-ABU/s1600/Molly's+bday,+FL,+Easter,+5+year+anniversary+268.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizuxzocAV3_abqW0e-404bxTFvokUyYYfI85Jl8gkqjp0-q-KC4hS36VgyeDFzXq_Xgcee1OyRRoJmu52h0kxTeZXmMxAHS9ZWZeoKa_SO59JThtiM1nCfXp-McbfYuNKd1j9jhT5-ABU/s400/Molly's+bday,+FL,+Easter,+5+year+anniversary+268.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5456357835194552850" border="0" /></a>Even allergies can't keep this girl away from pretty pink flowers! Though mommy cringed at what the pollen was probably doing to her, she loved picking flowers from the Azalea bush. She was was constantly begging for "one more flower."<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQS1tn2Xx_Twpxc9CBDJPPjVhzCEY6ppjSy6KPDOeq5vyKRP96mZAx4B0Dy1OdT43Mlwk4Li-0YIxS29EdUJ05T8GbTlzaOtQLplY9V3PPkJ_lBoiCkMfnLzuMo7wgi7u_t8X7PMksVaI/s1600/Molly's+bday,+FL,+Easter,+5+year+anniversary+284.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQS1tn2Xx_Twpxc9CBDJPPjVhzCEY6ppjSy6KPDOeq5vyKRP96mZAx4B0Dy1OdT43Mlwk4Li-0YIxS29EdUJ05T8GbTlzaOtQLplY9V3PPkJ_lBoiCkMfnLzuMo7wgi7u_t8X7PMksVaI/s400/Molly's+bday,+FL,+Easter,+5+year+anniversary+284.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5456357831321614994" border="0" /></a>Grand MaMa and AK<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqlHeUYpRxgK1AUfxweyfGrkqVksRuxAhPCog7V8Pf8szlkA0rcLG46-1lPv896_dfdsKvugPcJPGD3Yvpkfmnz99Dpiwa5CfQBCqEoOXGwFlClmfNyXBFucl7RKWpfRLCN8uuq16ujzw/s1600/Molly's+bday,+FL,+Easter,+5+year+anniversary+309.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqlHeUYpRxgK1AUfxweyfGrkqVksRuxAhPCog7V8Pf8szlkA0rcLG46-1lPv896_dfdsKvugPcJPGD3Yvpkfmnz99Dpiwa5CfQBCqEoOXGwFlClmfNyXBFucl7RKWpfRLCN8uuq16ujzw/s400/Molly's+bday,+FL,+Easter,+5+year+anniversary+309.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5456357820600322098" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJtTfcUtQfHKwaAFbVWftK5hf5HS77Ta2W7Bro-pyJG256kDWuVepvwl6SLn994rpIP0WwqOQlBJNhGF8KAjn60KbnLSL29PKeAxiF7qHFcBfpahAov-EJkPk81YzO4C-zx1BnlnfViRQ/s1600/Molly's+bday,+FL,+Easter,+5+year+anniversary+318.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJtTfcUtQfHKwaAFbVWftK5hf5HS77Ta2W7Bro-pyJG256kDWuVepvwl6SLn994rpIP0WwqOQlBJNhGF8KAjn60KbnLSL29PKeAxiF7qHFcBfpahAov-EJkPk81YzO4C-zx1BnlnfViRQ/s400/Molly's+bday,+FL,+Easter,+5+year+anniversary+318.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5456357817170660562" border="0" /></a>Her first time dying eggs!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6U56u_XC9m8JEPWlrTdCoO4gL6GJ2xE6bB9bqWRdD9lcxDj5nbNqtb7EjKQpcoeQkvQ2-3-EE2BCMCI1mQDhipQhSivxE5SH2_zRg2ay1dJZ_mvg_ZuTkIeHuhnOiIkkPPGUpFZqo6Zc/s1600/Molly's+bday,+FL,+Easter,+5+year+anniversary+358.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6U56u_XC9m8JEPWlrTdCoO4gL6GJ2xE6bB9bqWRdD9lcxDj5nbNqtb7EjKQpcoeQkvQ2-3-EE2BCMCI1mQDhipQhSivxE5SH2_zRg2ay1dJZ_mvg_ZuTkIeHuhnOiIkkPPGUpFZqo6Zc/s400/Molly's+bday,+FL,+Easter,+5+year+anniversary+358.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5456357810138245218" border="0" /></a>We took a really quick trip to the beach. Wish we could have spent more time there!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdmihUVbCllOPUkyRh9BggSgUwQKma3y9v909_hqdWV6W6wXvRgZ9BLs3SxsjquO9Eh4c75rMfBN-RDfaCGhAl3VIwyCbgU6X9BhVzZH3f-1SVnXMZe6i8WUCcGi-rgwbmTZMKh6tcYs0/s1600/Molly's+bday,+FL,+Easter,+5+year+anniversary+402.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdmihUVbCllOPUkyRh9BggSgUwQKma3y9v909_hqdWV6W6wXvRgZ9BLs3SxsjquO9Eh4c75rMfBN-RDfaCGhAl3VIwyCbgU6X9BhVzZH3f-1SVnXMZe6i8WUCcGi-rgwbmTZMKh6tcYs0/s400/Molly's+bday,+FL,+Easter,+5+year+anniversary+402.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5456356395647152626" border="0" /></a>Great Grandmother and Great Granddaddy pointing out a seagull for AK.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiA_dfrfgIwUceZ0SDuTrUC4xROTiKvlkaDHVL97nAc4WXQlm_pOhhMnkWD6SyXGOZr_5mM2tVOS_Q67q2IUqENUmCsJFqNXgtTO4p9KAaa1bmsQ5MjRGeuJgqgutmLuJVjDi8yA0p_CX0/s1600/Molly's+bday,+FL,+Easter,+5+year+anniversary+408.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiA_dfrfgIwUceZ0SDuTrUC4xROTiKvlkaDHVL97nAc4WXQlm_pOhhMnkWD6SyXGOZr_5mM2tVOS_Q67q2IUqENUmCsJFqNXgtTO4p9KAaa1bmsQ5MjRGeuJgqgutmLuJVjDi8yA0p_CX0/s400/Molly's+bday,+FL,+Easter,+5+year+anniversary+408.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5456356376695509522" border="0" /></a>She love the constant attention. When someone did not play with her for more than 5 minutes, she would walking around the room saying "play with me, play with me, PLAY WITH ME" until someone did. Yes... I told you she was totally spoiled on this trip.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiQ43ge2JVfyZfP-TvlNjN-6snmESNl8G00njIohmg8qJpaf9TyVaQMaM66FAGFVdyOA2_aXSRtjAhtmyQUKo3_-5NXascWIaHLku-SqIZQRIUahFVJvDaHTdYUf3IgzUlSsi_XU0MHDk/s1600/Molly's+bday,+FL,+Easter,+5+year+anniversary+423.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiQ43ge2JVfyZfP-TvlNjN-6snmESNl8G00njIohmg8qJpaf9TyVaQMaM66FAGFVdyOA2_aXSRtjAhtmyQUKo3_-5NXascWIaHLku-SqIZQRIUahFVJvDaHTdYUf3IgzUlSsi_XU0MHDk/s400/Molly's+bday,+FL,+Easter,+5+year+anniversary+423.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5456356374026696930" border="0" /></a>Goodbyes with the Stricklands.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmuHA6q-NeGeUMwY7iH0ilUDrx2HhyphenhyphenD19P-DgMDt52YzXlC1PScvlQ1oleLdn8kBKPoRQVjl9ZLGFXfSbMlyZPi9hY5iwgkJV2tIYnOCXQkhrktn5ZCSmuV4LsX6PlfSZX0ZNGogyb6kM/s1600/Molly's+bday,+FL,+Easter,+5+year+anniversary+436.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmuHA6q-NeGeUMwY7iH0ilUDrx2HhyphenhyphenD19P-DgMDt52YzXlC1PScvlQ1oleLdn8kBKPoRQVjl9ZLGFXfSbMlyZPi9hY5iwgkJV2tIYnOCXQkhrktn5ZCSmuV4LsX6PlfSZX0ZNGogyb6kM/s400/Molly's+bday,+FL,+Easter,+5+year+anniversary+436.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5456356354650976306" border="0" /></a>Goodbyes with the Browns.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIRySCMCO0toQAtrQzyeBAOLdJRpG2DL8B96n1Bokh0MbTflQlv8rNYuv_MHabK3v5OX380mD3Ez57ty6VrR9js976ynkN7U-Gi44JMckJVu4wsmQjBSwF7M-G1oqqqILeur7JU86EfmI/s1600/Molly's+bday,+FL,+Easter,+5+year+anniversary+447.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIRySCMCO0toQAtrQzyeBAOLdJRpG2DL8B96n1Bokh0MbTflQlv8rNYuv_MHabK3v5OX380mD3Ez57ty6VrR9js976ynkN7U-Gi44JMckJVu4wsmQjBSwF7M-G1oqqqILeur7JU86EfmI/s400/Molly's+bday,+FL,+Easter,+5+year+anniversary+447.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5456356348307449154" border="0" /></a>I am not a big fan of "belly shots" while pregnant, but this is for the out of town friends and family that have been asking. :) Carter says hello!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDemfXmTBUeULNV85QdTKD8YQKn7jc9OdtlEoZa1AmCWSQj7htpTi3zfwPIojZKMp4sSDJVAwTzGur-CMecahvbN7Xbv8OKyzJRarLjPKmOXX0QYUZZj-RPNbQlBqpresmbrNFGZwsqlg/s1600/Molly's+bday,+FL,+Easter,+5+year+anniversary+477.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDemfXmTBUeULNV85QdTKD8YQKn7jc9OdtlEoZa1AmCWSQj7htpTi3zfwPIojZKMp4sSDJVAwTzGur-CMecahvbN7Xbv8OKyzJRarLjPKmOXX0QYUZZj-RPNbQlBqpresmbrNFGZwsqlg/s400/Molly's+bday,+FL,+Easter,+5+year+anniversary+477.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5456355715052652946" border="0" /></a>Chris and I celebrated five yeas of marriage last Saturday. Can't believe it has been that long! So happy I found him twelve years ago! It amazes me to look at our life now with five years of wonderful marriage, a beautiful daughter, and a baby boy on the way! Time flies!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOU-LCNF8kp57fnm1Fmp9hH4O003Cmfpukmq-V9X1UPknaon39WaGuF2l6NY2kVNl5zsccGJ2yC4sk4ruzWdHHcccCr0s4NokhtsCPVzdLKs25UcD6zwjMnX16CKgYKKV-aG7GcSD4aqs/s1600/Molly's+bday,+FL,+Easter,+5+year+anniversary+468.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOU-LCNF8kp57fnm1Fmp9hH4O003Cmfpukmq-V9X1UPknaon39WaGuF2l6NY2kVNl5zsccGJ2yC4sk4ruzWdHHcccCr0s4NokhtsCPVzdLKs25UcD6zwjMnX16CKgYKKV-aG7GcSD4aqs/s400/Molly's+bday,+FL,+Easter,+5+year+anniversary+468.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5456355703738641922" border="0" /></a>AK put her empty Easter basket by her bedroom door on Saturday night with wide eyes of anticipation. She was so super excited when she opened her door Sunday morning to see that the Easter Bunny had not forgotten to fill her basket with presents!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiosK6YXF2z8o-3dw5v_mS-Y-ZwRZFvI7HvjJ7GIqqPMrNOFY6Jc1YnDe5TfAHDQyaSQABmrlwEIRYOOK6LLAo8OAZZCkfcRNOGBol2nd_tlUMp22WwKn0HPgqdMuDxRgX4AoEWBYT93pc/s1600/Molly's+bday,+FL,+Easter,+5+year+anniversary+485.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiosK6YXF2z8o-3dw5v_mS-Y-ZwRZFvI7HvjJ7GIqqPMrNOFY6Jc1YnDe5TfAHDQyaSQABmrlwEIRYOOK6LLAo8OAZZCkfcRNOGBol2nd_tlUMp22WwKn0HPgqdMuDxRgX4AoEWBYT93pc/s400/Molly's+bday,+FL,+Easter,+5+year+anniversary+485.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5456355671327726610" border="0" /></a>She was equally excited about going to church at the park to sing and hear people talk about Jesus. She is such a sweetie.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXyK-D9okFHAcPyHh9tHpsroHSXMVNtyBKOcuni_PYevrI6ajjy7LgZc5fWVjOD4BioMUcZJ8vi6D4mvlZBfURHptZLYkvzgiZiGSESf_w8gJHKFSMV7pAw-jlGQUNICMad03m4wapFzM/s1600/Molly's+bday,+FL,+Easter,+5+year+anniversary+489.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXyK-D9okFHAcPyHh9tHpsroHSXMVNtyBKOcuni_PYevrI6ajjy7LgZc5fWVjOD4BioMUcZJ8vi6D4mvlZBfURHptZLYkvzgiZiGSESf_w8gJHKFSMV7pAw-jlGQUNICMad03m4wapFzM/s400/Molly's+bday,+FL,+Easter,+5+year+anniversary+489.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5456355648380083202" border="0" /></a>I can't get over how grown up she looks! Where did my baby go?<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4Qdcjo6pM_eIA10fMgB8t8u9W62kw2yMx-8cZPbWOMNbiCZ5H-_KQ378GBG0GsuqtPXiB-88g84Q15GroTAfmvKUvaS0tW-hH74vPzzhR34IFIWf5PEoAOkU_GIS9XasJJt9BD8SSwkU/s1600/Molly's+bday,+FL,+Easter,+5+year+anniversary+491.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4Qdcjo6pM_eIA10fMgB8t8u9W62kw2yMx-8cZPbWOMNbiCZ5H-_KQ378GBG0GsuqtPXiB-88g84Q15GroTAfmvKUvaS0tW-hH74vPzzhR34IFIWf5PEoAOkU_GIS9XasJJt9BD8SSwkU/s400/Molly's+bday,+FL,+Easter,+5+year+anniversary+491.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5456355629102764626" border="0" /></a>That catches you up our our little family's happenings from March 1st-April 4th! In the next few months we are planning a lot of home improvements and preparing for Carter to arrive, so hopefully some more fun pictures to come!Amyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05348569586681212499noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1513741443202278235.post-86590014780857695622010-02-18T09:06:00.004-05:002010-02-18T17:05:47.570-05:00valentine funValentine's weekend was filled with fun! From visits to grandparent's homes to fun with friends we stayed busy! Here are a few pictures from the weekend.<br /><div style="text-align: center;">Snuggles with Lucy on Valentine's Day morning...<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNs50K7r-KDv7oHrUS9H_oITuazohBg-rKg47U9ZGZZXvVqdxv9_7Jwt1ZodC51bl-0mpGEzUqynm7FhGe1-AOVLlHPHvsrCz708sJLmmoy7ycgyVnuMS0tX3g4deBsB_OOCJN3U71l0g/s1600-h/valentines+007.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNs50K7r-KDv7oHrUS9H_oITuazohBg-rKg47U9ZGZZXvVqdxv9_7Jwt1ZodC51bl-0mpGEzUqynm7FhGe1-AOVLlHPHvsrCz708sJLmmoy7ycgyVnuMS0tX3g4deBsB_OOCJN3U71l0g/s400/valentines+007.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5439590065678901682" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;">Pink cinnamon rolls for a special breakfast!<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgU4B_DqvFJG4OMup2T9C3LeQ-YPU8GAYs3exfilbqW7v-HM48Z8QorSFqNE0BXyeAupUxySBHTQRCEPQWoIep7tWkTgWtrPJ5VWsfhnsCKe_Nm5QKp-CDiNyxsjiZDLhB_-BL7Jevn8Rs/s1600-h/valentines+013.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgU4B_DqvFJG4OMup2T9C3LeQ-YPU8GAYs3exfilbqW7v-HM48Z8QorSFqNE0BXyeAupUxySBHTQRCEPQWoIep7tWkTgWtrPJ5VWsfhnsCKe_Nm5QKp-CDiNyxsjiZDLhB_-BL7Jevn8Rs/s400/valentines+013.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5439590042408793618" border="0" /></a>On Monday we took Anna Kate on a very special play date with Reed and Molly to Build-A-Bear! The kids loved their first experience there, and came home with a couple of super cute bunnies and a super cool frog!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlj9wUAis89A0k3Dsp0Au_DUI69NERkjDgp8ukJjt0TuKCyIBRkN7t1N-3IQhSCfgFeIXhbl7TyLucYThyylGfVWO6K8Ji4pbSJUIo1l6cHmMQVG0cfqRWOxwqv5gl2Lz7SxRQ9KLFRug/s1600-h/valentines+023.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlj9wUAis89A0k3Dsp0Au_DUI69NERkjDgp8ukJjt0TuKCyIBRkN7t1N-3IQhSCfgFeIXhbl7TyLucYThyylGfVWO6K8Ji4pbSJUIo1l6cHmMQVG0cfqRWOxwqv5gl2Lz7SxRQ9KLFRug/s400/valentines+023.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5439590026752184002" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJ2xIudqZqyxpEZNoLLDql7GJoAPlwS133i3YdJjkrO0x3CIdypEXp0UD5cW6VL4SAZaHXQeHV0swoClRFEdUkDD2EM0qWlgWZwpiDQ6f1Xc0MM_53USQtTcxhQYUpiqjzaxovBTwT1m8/s1600-h/valentines+034.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJ2xIudqZqyxpEZNoLLDql7GJoAPlwS133i3YdJjkrO0x3CIdypEXp0UD5cW6VL4SAZaHXQeHV0swoClRFEdUkDD2EM0qWlgWZwpiDQ6f1Xc0MM_53USQtTcxhQYUpiqjzaxovBTwT1m8/s400/valentines+034.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5439590014908970898" border="0" /></a>After helping stuff their own buddies, the big kids "helped" Molly with hers.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitSn7rKYA0fF1hAs-P0yg8xj0CPXtKiZzTdtRpXOIPYZE4B-JUT-__9NkdAAVlskCXy1rOHZo9sraIHIwqr6r0gLCfqaP28S90noh4_5EXE3HusDOfnoYeb6MtmVpg2C1V9rrAykYqiSo/s1600-h/valentines+039.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitSn7rKYA0fF1hAs-P0yg8xj0CPXtKiZzTdtRpXOIPYZE4B-JUT-__9NkdAAVlskCXy1rOHZo9sraIHIwqr6r0gLCfqaP28S90noh4_5EXE3HusDOfnoYeb6MtmVpg2C1V9rrAykYqiSo/s400/valentines+039.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5439589012146434082" border="0" /></a>AK's favorite part was "bathing" her bunny. She asked to do it again about 3 times.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqRLfLlOPNT_C963aDJQ6Bl6X-KhOUy8doHivOJGQe72uYpAL2TlUxrURCYxshibXVRkrZxtHuM4JWw-J-ySVIveLI3y7YfEqpbHMowGi4ofQyFHDzr3Hh52dlB7q5wRk4By9UOuyVZuw/s1600-h/valentines+048.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqRLfLlOPNT_C963aDJQ6Bl6X-KhOUy8doHivOJGQe72uYpAL2TlUxrURCYxshibXVRkrZxtHuM4JWw-J-ySVIveLI3y7YfEqpbHMowGi4ofQyFHDzr3Hh52dlB7q5wRk4By9UOuyVZuw/s400/valentines+048.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5439588998875069378" border="0" /></a>Paying for her new friend with her very own money from her great-grandparents. :)<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBIzmhFDZ8_8S-LIgTMKejW60saECrPFf266lSMUPYSGtk7uQBf_7KkOKA_FpvQDjIVyjpyLZsynAgY4iwqyy6i3z4RhBbhZdfeQQuGJFFM0NcGDVuP8KWCqlL4q2ll8WQVnsIhXJBcfM/s1600-h/valentines+059.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; 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display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJojz6YFyo_tvGWqZoPsAuvgc7LfTrVRDCJTCwQ1wzxK9zGr0MunluSEqOwSOQdinCn-IIGv7LQlWcxFsej9HZCNvHHbVx-FC93a_fD_8X5ZDe628TBJRLzjhBCWZy6hlA8NDB9PfzxoY/s400/snowcream+016.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5432696825589853074" border="0" /></a>Amyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05348569586681212499noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1513741443202278235.post-78284973282996743132010-01-30T17:02:00.002-05:002010-01-30T17:20:19.381-05:00first sledding adventureWe braved the roads (which were just slushy) this morning to venture to Granna and Granddaddy's house. They have the perfect backyard for sledding and everywhere around our house is very flat. They even had sleds from when Mommy and Uncle Brian were kids! We just had to take advantage of today for AK's first sledding experience... who knows when we will get a decent snow here again? Anna Kate was really excited about "sliding" down the hill. She was so brave that she even went by her self after the first time with daddy. 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Hopefully more fun to come tomorrow!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhv9cBpDrLbenUb0plAiP2H4CDmLjaVxPW8DgbSRm_wpp2bsPIn2Ue3_Grtk7LXI8L1gP3JHZc9uR7UkxueOQJjVs5oP3Q2tP-y9bcB1ZFlL2dS9PPBR4YibBl-Cx5UIdl2wZkBrbjrUI4/s1600-h/DSC_0011.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhv9cBpDrLbenUb0plAiP2H4CDmLjaVxPW8DgbSRm_wpp2bsPIn2Ue3_Grtk7LXI8L1gP3JHZc9uR7UkxueOQJjVs5oP3Q2tP-y9bcB1ZFlL2dS9PPBR4YibBl-Cx5UIdl2wZkBrbjrUI4/s400/DSC_0011.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5432319151727900290" border="0" /></a>The most snow we have seen here in 10 years!<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHRRrvPCvqQxqchg43604eHPoqMss7hxc_L6dgBzGBqas59yShNHtoBlWUBEP4dldiKFkrOsR6PxOTxlhK3dG-AmelzuswD34yl4uhfzNsodQFOMYQa7es6q4AydInlQvB7CUpspWvqyQ/s1600-h/DSC_0015.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHRRrvPCvqQxqchg43604eHPoqMss7hxc_L6dgBzGBqas59yShNHtoBlWUBEP4dldiKFkrOsR6PxOTxlhK3dG-AmelzuswD34yl4uhfzNsodQFOMYQa7es6q4AydInlQvB7CUpspWvqyQ/s400/DSC_0015.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5432319054843392722" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7rx4PUb1jR_DyNgQ2UZBV5RQeTNr_Nz5Z7nVU9RZo6t-Bzq3jQUt38dloiStzhuhp3suf2i54qYPhBG6rP8gfO_1zOab7Dp8PZzt9HQM5O2ojWDyw3HPrCiFbq-vdUvQ6A98AsP1jmXk/s1600-h/DSC_0023.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7rx4PUb1jR_DyNgQ2UZBV5RQeTNr_Nz5Z7nVU9RZo6t-Bzq3jQUt38dloiStzhuhp3suf2i54qYPhBG6rP8gfO_1zOab7Dp8PZzt9HQM5O2ojWDyw3HPrCiFbq-vdUvQ6A98AsP1jmXk/s400/DSC_0023.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5432319052015454178" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWpzinlU9xF414dhAY4nDYY6eBmYoI9zm8t6NAIyNZ0RheANCGpV0vmO_rEAVxyqMDzzjxHrrPOGkZBs7mhlsuZ-zymME0x8p5kafUtmEsVJxQmz6eRit3A6lXzTc7oBViGGzbswqW6Ls/s1600-h/DSC_0025+-+Copy.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWpzinlU9xF414dhAY4nDYY6eBmYoI9zm8t6NAIyNZ0RheANCGpV0vmO_rEAVxyqMDzzjxHrrPOGkZBs7mhlsuZ-zymME0x8p5kafUtmEsVJxQmz6eRit3A6lXzTc7oBViGGzbswqW6Ls/s400/DSC_0025+-+Copy.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5432319049565649330" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZteZ0QhMJxCSPCGcvefFlEDWqP0s4QrwnoTI1oYet_tagKpB8dBZKv3p9eU5KGtBKfzYtROYlyBY_23s7W7668p2NfCG7AkexD0W_AF84tsbI_xCZ5JJnnHoVfA9nF5Alt7lPbTvKV3Q/s1600-h/DSC_0027.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZteZ0QhMJxCSPCGcvefFlEDWqP0s4QrwnoTI1oYet_tagKpB8dBZKv3p9eU5KGtBKfzYtROYlyBY_23s7W7668p2NfCG7AkexD0W_AF84tsbI_xCZ5JJnnHoVfA9nF5Alt7lPbTvKV3Q/s400/DSC_0027.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5432319041395124018" border="0" /></a>She L-O-V-E-S her snowman!<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgc8pFagDW0cli1dBR0wxyK1IB2IsPpdSjlQJxX3R7H-7glwkt8pGU3dIqHDNYDVjivyM82wR6G9TJzxoX6bMpScW3I7ITtbYUQ2FtixZ8Mlb0Hqr7i7kSIa1bNPyGcOLQpf_2RF5uJljw/s1600-h/DSC_0031.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgc8pFagDW0cli1dBR0wxyK1IB2IsPpdSjlQJxX3R7H-7glwkt8pGU3dIqHDNYDVjivyM82wR6G9TJzxoX6bMpScW3I7ITtbYUQ2FtixZ8Mlb0Hqr7i7kSIa1bNPyGcOLQpf_2RF5uJljw/s400/DSC_0031.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5432319030753307394" border="0" /></a>Amyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05348569586681212499noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1513741443202278235.post-72359737778459451932010-01-28T15:09:00.003-05:002010-01-28T15:21:21.942-05:00first hair cut and a playdate!I know, I know. Two posts in one day is shocking, right?<br /><div style="text-align: center;">Anna Kate got her very first haircut today! Her hair was basically, well completely out of control! I am so very thankful to my dear friend Kimberly for cutting it for us! What a friend!<br />I did not get any great pictures of the process, because AK insisted that she sit in my lap while getting her hair cut. And yes... I bribed her to sit still with candy. :)<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtiZIhWnizl0kY-KQ5iFLBluBed_GBUON1s9zmggWyCwe22psEIUmAv8OMZiF4tcpdtKR0q52dRMwtJJboF3_cV7G0sRFt-F6Bbxw0d7yGKMxdX3YkCTBE98sr1FkKJgd7bMbvgHDw2jE/s1600-h/first+hair+cut+001.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtiZIhWnizl0kY-KQ5iFLBluBed_GBUON1s9zmggWyCwe22psEIUmAv8OMZiF4tcpdtKR0q52dRMwtJJboF3_cV7G0sRFt-F6Bbxw0d7yGKMxdX3YkCTBE98sr1FkKJgd7bMbvgHDw2jE/s400/first+hair+cut+001.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431885833957587234" border="0" /></a><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhogvlrPsSBhyphenhyphenpIN9tUJzvvKQ2vbkPG-Qacn6ALwrjt0p2RMFUcel59kXAZS9jzUGKJMTeWN5D6gT7vPuLG_HBWhtX75FBsdYc0XLzWBLotKgmFYJwe8gfDYuWFOEAwKh2XGKGyh8iFJ4I/s1600-h/first+hair+cut+004.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhogvlrPsSBhyphenhyphenpIN9tUJzvvKQ2vbkPG-Qacn6ALwrjt0p2RMFUcel59kXAZS9jzUGKJMTeWN5D6gT7vPuLG_HBWhtX75FBsdYc0XLzWBLotKgmFYJwe8gfDYuWFOEAwKh2XGKGyh8iFJ4I/s400/first+hair+cut+004.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431885825544000498" border="0" /></a>It was also so wonderful to get some "catch-up" time with her, and let Anna Kate play with her friends Gracie, Ty, and Cole. AK really took to Gracie, and followed her around the whole time! She really looks up to her. After all, Gracie is such a big girl... she will be all of four years old soon.<br />It cracks me up how Kimberly's kids are always perfect posers for pictures. Mine on the other hand looks everywhere but the camera in most cases.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqKWqdN0rOaVPyoMp0uP6fXUEP2PKY9nfM5QZbTrPwUznIqeSSdejzH-oLU8uA4HTSX_CvmKZW1IHYhXZrU16LLRGfMvvilcGWd4_bh_giql-brwYckoT0UlNwqIwTnpenxkV5y6HA80k/s1600-h/first+hair+cut+009.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqKWqdN0rOaVPyoMp0uP6fXUEP2PKY9nfM5QZbTrPwUznIqeSSdejzH-oLU8uA4HTSX_CvmKZW1IHYhXZrU16LLRGfMvvilcGWd4_bh_giql-brwYckoT0UlNwqIwTnpenxkV5y6HA80k/s400/first+hair+cut+009.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431885819157736866" border="0" /></a>Thanks for a great afternoon Holland clan!<br /></div>Amyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05348569586681212499noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1513741443202278235.post-61859987925784460872010-01-27T08:27:00.003-05:002010-01-28T08:54:28.523-05:00just having fun!In the past few weeks, Anna Kate has had some really fun experiences! Here is a little peek into what she's been up to. By the way I am typing this mostly with one hand, because my sweet girl is insisting on sitting in my lap. The wording may be short and sweet. :)<br />On a FREEZING day in January, the Hamptons invited us to join them at the bowling alley. This would be both Reed and Anna Kate's first time bowling. They had a blast!<br /><div style="text-align: center;">Thank goodness for the ramps they have for young kids. They are perfect!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiMy3qhVYBGMSZ-UZEjQcMKOZ4rQv8WIlxmZZTuMhrSeik8tCmEbfWFLsZMhYJne7e0F_oMDJjk4DViUwglxnk7AlnlYwCCIAKWHn6B2qdyCTMWx4f0fV55JBjd9502DZqt58A8-Fzolg/s1600-h/snow,+bowling,+bed,+ss+live,+park+038.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiMy3qhVYBGMSZ-UZEjQcMKOZ4rQv8WIlxmZZTuMhrSeik8tCmEbfWFLsZMhYJne7e0F_oMDJjk4DViUwglxnk7AlnlYwCCIAKWHn6B2qdyCTMWx4f0fV55JBjd9502DZqt58A8-Fzolg/s400/snow,+bowling,+bed,+ss+live,+park+038.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431411847062331378" border="0" /></a>Daddy teaching AK to bowl... she of course had to have a pink ball!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOOvevU1HlVtDvPunS6AHARNlYG9Z98NB4DwiTBynQrS-BfCKcnZXHuMSiPfdUtVIiDHHAkUMvHedDxxmtTna6ANGN4TsFz0YdncCjJBBWLJIcnYA2O-bRAd3ALUBXWa6OSk4KhyqTXZE/s1600-h/snow,+bowling,+bed,+ss+live,+park+041.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOOvevU1HlVtDvPunS6AHARNlYG9Z98NB4DwiTBynQrS-BfCKcnZXHuMSiPfdUtVIiDHHAkUMvHedDxxmtTna6ANGN4TsFz0YdncCjJBBWLJIcnYA2O-bRAd3ALUBXWa6OSk4KhyqTXZE/s400/snow,+bowling,+bed,+ss+live,+park+041.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431411727949285282" border="0" /></a>Check out her styling, tiny bowling shoes! I could not believe they had them this small...<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzkJOwy5Q1xE-z8qCy_oPFnXYBboUnDT0tFYxh0sDwurWqYUfwOounjLuQC7u_y6qCiaJdJMsynVk-Oek4ANZU8HJNVo2iyLobak43OcK8YSD4Y53Snp9BLes2Zbt-hsFajh-IcpFB6To/s1600-h/snow,+bowling,+bed,+ss+live,+park+047.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzkJOwy5Q1xE-z8qCy_oPFnXYBboUnDT0tFYxh0sDwurWqYUfwOounjLuQC7u_y6qCiaJdJMsynVk-Oek4ANZU8HJNVo2iyLobak43OcK8YSD4Y53Snp9BLes2Zbt-hsFajh-IcpFB6To/s400/snow,+bowling,+bed,+ss+live,+park+047.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431411724995668178" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikDTR7oLaxlwMT34dShipfhsZ44TNWal6dCaCIkOg5jikh42GUJqgpnGz5U0sdQc-UvpeJhdP_Wmev1JMTSEgKsGQj8ZI0WSMOftIwsbZe-CmwjDlEveYz4b092allaUwe9d6L_WCP2Qs/s1600-h/snow,+bowling,+bed,+ss+live,+park+049.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikDTR7oLaxlwMT34dShipfhsZ44TNWal6dCaCIkOg5jikh42GUJqgpnGz5U0sdQc-UvpeJhdP_Wmev1JMTSEgKsGQj8ZI0WSMOftIwsbZe-CmwjDlEveYz4b092allaUwe9d6L_WCP2Qs/s400/snow,+bowling,+bed,+ss+live,+park+049.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431411714064203410" border="0" /></a>Close game!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbez8UJVXkaESyOic64G4HAjZoMWnexFw2I-eXk8hHgJbHk6-1ebugItuDgsF2li5UcfMG5ZdkqRWFLu1NPRnOQiqnegv_IMQpP2rzLw3Cuxq5YrfB0xOde9Z5oBqgE17tY6U12lIbakU/s1600-h/snow,+bowling,+bed,+ss+live,+park+057.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbez8UJVXkaESyOic64G4HAjZoMWnexFw2I-eXk8hHgJbHk6-1ebugItuDgsF2li5UcfMG5ZdkqRWFLu1NPRnOQiqnegv_IMQpP2rzLw3Cuxq5YrfB0xOde9Z5oBqgE17tY6U12lIbakU/s400/snow,+bowling,+bed,+ss+live,+park+057.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431411710910998274" border="0" /></a>Although Reed is ALL boy and Anna Kate is so girly, these two are buddies for sure!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyUHDcj-F-nqamaQpmjfYr6J0OnQCvMBFzXpumZn5xMWdr0skgajs_uNsCVic9lB682Ge_xSR3cYbT7S-o93zCi2UdbfjUHFhvdGtz_NgvrsJS_LGeMmy-OzCg_ZAgIKGbH5_I3nqFhXY/s1600-h/snow,+bowling,+bed,+ss+live,+park+060.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyUHDcj-F-nqamaQpmjfYr6J0OnQCvMBFzXpumZn5xMWdr0skgajs_uNsCVic9lB682Ge_xSR3cYbT7S-o93zCi2UdbfjUHFhvdGtz_NgvrsJS_LGeMmy-OzCg_ZAgIKGbH5_I3nqFhXY/s400/snow,+bowling,+bed,+ss+live,+park+060.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431411704549384674" border="0" /></a>Exciting news! After months of begging and pleading, Anna Kate now has her very own big girl bed! No more crib for this baby of mine. This is the first night she slept on it. The right rails to fit into her headboard and footboard did not come with it, so I will have to take more pics once we really get it set up!<br />Quick funny story... About two weeks before we got the bed for her, she was playing in my room and climbed up on my and Chris' bed. She very dramatically plopped down -head on the pillow- and sighed loudly. I asked her what was wrong, and she said, "Oh... Anna Kate just NEEDS a big girl bed SO BAD, Mommy!" Like she had been waiting her entire life.<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLeS8x0TplkLIGO2Zw5PHITSM-SdqBoosp4AWt7dBPGC80uaZxWhd5tPXZpFGsS0HO9ZIEwhOymlGc3jznu9PW4tkjDoiWAauSCI64MDd3y7w5qedPExiyQDfeekmnILFpQvHHnaMocUA/s1600-h/snow,+bowling,+bed,+ss+live,+park+075.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLeS8x0TplkLIGO2Zw5PHITSM-SdqBoosp4AWt7dBPGC80uaZxWhd5tPXZpFGsS0HO9ZIEwhOymlGc3jznu9PW4tkjDoiWAauSCI64MDd3y7w5qedPExiyQDfeekmnILFpQvHHnaMocUA/s400/snow,+bowling,+bed,+ss+live,+park+075.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431411065011411554" border="0" /></a>We took Anna Kate to Sesame Street live for the second year in a row! She has changed quite a bit since <a href="http://bradberryfamily.blogspot.com/2009/01/fun-on-street-part-two.html">last year</a>! Anna Kate and Reed both talked about going to see Elmo and Abby for weeks! They were so thrilled when the moment finally came! They both thoroughly enjoyed the show!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8WB7a-DoE30WhAeZklFk1uD7ELyfHot8_g2BTPWQ58LCqaTRoKYUDffboHmsbS0vAaiQRqTm_DCaHmN__yTPUBUbqDiHQ-RlB5_4qv7pqfnNXpXrFzSEWwexNLc_2kouMPuFPjck4WyQ/s1600-h/snow,+bowling,+bed,+ss+live,+park+093.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8WB7a-DoE30WhAeZklFk1uD7ELyfHot8_g2BTPWQ58LCqaTRoKYUDffboHmsbS0vAaiQRqTm_DCaHmN__yTPUBUbqDiHQ-RlB5_4qv7pqfnNXpXrFzSEWwexNLc_2kouMPuFPjck4WyQ/s400/snow,+bowling,+bed,+ss+live,+park+093.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431411062609708498" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKw8da-9GPdmeaBMzaHJ5y0x2dAFJLXdNHf_O1741IEevutHuK5N1-wDitvFB6nc6JTxZkEBhf2nVjN1j-mFGtQzJdPD8xi7OsZJs9HdQ7ANgsZMdERlCweZ7RJ_GM9wrk696wqKKhQFw/s1600-h/snow,+bowling,+bed,+ss+live,+park+112.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKw8da-9GPdmeaBMzaHJ5y0x2dAFJLXdNHf_O1741IEevutHuK5N1-wDitvFB6nc6JTxZkEBhf2nVjN1j-mFGtQzJdPD8xi7OsZJs9HdQ7ANgsZMdERlCweZ7RJ_GM9wrk696wqKKhQFw/s400/snow,+bowling,+bed,+ss+live,+park+112.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431411052429180882" border="0" /></a>After a long weeks of really cold weather, we enjoyed a nice break of weather in the 50's for a few days. On MLK day Granna and Uncle Brian joined us at the park for a picnic and playing. Anna Kate had a blast playing outside! It had been awhile!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiw9Nghg43heAbk-KljdkiducsAp6uV_lWjKNb5AysgBAIu4OYVq13sM_0OTsrjN7h1WFzYbV5U_U-9D8kIG7FmVsRn_Yd5r_3OxPe0jeIo3qhrIsQVoZvcZc1ULxLenIBdmrez9OaJDmQ/s1600-h/snow,+bowling,+bed,+ss+live,+park+143.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiw9Nghg43heAbk-KljdkiducsAp6uV_lWjKNb5AysgBAIu4OYVq13sM_0OTsrjN7h1WFzYbV5U_U-9D8kIG7FmVsRn_Yd5r_3OxPe0jeIo3qhrIsQVoZvcZc1ULxLenIBdmrez9OaJDmQ/s400/snow,+bowling,+bed,+ss+live,+park+143.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431788215882691282" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiANS1YTnli0_hzmKGe2fUzuhCqCjtFVMVogde8PjTS8ULZh_76FFHNbNntN19RhoxSh-vOd6Gju-ujJnnmZRKWzsBqaV9wCb6zZj7oTwVIa2l94dAhq3C36AQYYRMg9ApSwlR8vPzJCc8/s1600-h/snow,+bowling,+bed,+ss+live,+park+149.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiANS1YTnli0_hzmKGe2fUzuhCqCjtFVMVogde8PjTS8ULZh_76FFHNbNntN19RhoxSh-vOd6Gju-ujJnnmZRKWzsBqaV9wCb6zZj7oTwVIa2l94dAhq3C36AQYYRMg9ApSwlR8vPzJCc8/s400/snow,+bowling,+bed,+ss+live,+park+149.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431411043437687122" border="0" /></a>More to come soon!<br /></div>Amyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05348569586681212499noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1513741443202278235.post-25900269995769499992010-01-10T10:29:00.003-05:002010-01-10T10:40:56.308-05:00"snow"<div style="text-align: left;">Our hopes for a decent snow here in Chattanooga were once again let down. Our predicted 1-3 inches might not sound like much to begin with, but we did not even get close to that! It was so cold out (13 degrees with a windchill of 1 degree! OUCH) that we did not last outside anyway. Anna Kate BEGGED me to go outside and make a snowman so much, that I finally told her we would try to make a small one. Well small it was. The little snow we did have was so powdery that it was almost impossible to get it to stick!<br /><div style="text-align: center;">As tiny and deformed as it was, our "snowman" made my little girl happy!"<br /></div></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTpcd0bW4tFtgkP_AunTkq-7PUzvSpK02YpUOw-Ueqt5EuC22yeLhtWPAlPxnc16uuexodEOeNoKtHFzSU7LcswoZb7ZLLI5WfIZpPDchFKtVtFhxtyG1ddl2QdjbI_F-69e5B03gbw0Y/s1600-h/DSC_0011.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTpcd0bW4tFtgkP_AunTkq-7PUzvSpK02YpUOw-Ueqt5EuC22yeLhtWPAlPxnc16uuexodEOeNoKtHFzSU7LcswoZb7ZLLI5WfIZpPDchFKtVtFhxtyG1ddl2QdjbI_F-69e5B03gbw0Y/s400/DSC_0011.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5425134290696269346" border="0" /></a>Bella had fun, too!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFv815yJUbkLKTSyJqprWvO9LIFfzoDBtjo1jnTXwIGEGNjIl2ZUv-Wsi2PKL-0Nfrqzcyst9RNxHW9uq4GLKSt1PCrTyWELi10310vOB6tuD65_8RqzI0GLcAUcBaa0zXdtHUJxiaWvk/s1600-h/DSC_0009.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFv815yJUbkLKTSyJqprWvO9LIFfzoDBtjo1jnTXwIGEGNjIl2ZUv-Wsi2PKL-0Nfrqzcyst9RNxHW9uq4GLKSt1PCrTyWELi10310vOB6tuD65_8RqzI0GLcAUcBaa0zXdtHUJxiaWvk/s400/DSC_0009.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5425134279225965666" border="0" /></a>poor little thing...<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQYEu6DfSh0w0TfmeAKwdlEWarlpIDf57W6r2Yd5dOSO03GtAS0zDutrVmkuH0hB4ub2I_1xcwMJVxhz_Gl6i8p2eapM1BibBOm1acE8ckiHZPfX7GY5LDAJ4mK96Y22bGgnvkeKa2g00/s1600-h/DSC_0010.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQYEu6DfSh0w0TfmeAKwdlEWarlpIDf57W6r2Yd5dOSO03GtAS0zDutrVmkuH0hB4ub2I_1xcwMJVxhz_Gl6i8p2eapM1BibBOm1acE8ckiHZPfX7GY5LDAJ4mK96Y22bGgnvkeKa2g00/s400/DSC_0010.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5425134276400782834" border="0" /></a>Amyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05348569586681212499noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1513741443202278235.post-3970133248448430562010-01-06T13:27:00.003-05:002010-01-06T13:30:47.715-05:00anna kate's special wordless wednesday<div style="text-align: center;">(The shirt says... "Who has a secret? I do! I do!) <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQrJQqnoJDzQfkA1H3To6jD2W1iB-b6WCEToYtyE7zRnqbr79sLdx5g7GBMW8xGc-ELl7HiO0qj7xa-fc0eco2phvhvfzvwX3wr8NsqPywu7Ic9lBX5rPubd71qQviZQJZAXodlsrirZE/s1600-h/going+to+be+a+big+sister+shirt+011.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQrJQqnoJDzQfkA1H3To6jD2W1iB-b6WCEToYtyE7zRnqbr79sLdx5g7GBMW8xGc-ELl7HiO0qj7xa-fc0eco2phvhvfzvwX3wr8NsqPywu7Ic9lBX5rPubd71qQviZQJZAXodlsrirZE/s400/going+to+be+a+big+sister+shirt+011.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5423695536338503778" border="0" /></a><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrFaMeXxNB9Zd453l0KshON56KfDY4cUoYotp4Xi2Cd1L_tVSaFramVmRznrXRPW6KTpSVR2wkhVgSXocT6H3vis1N10NFe4WEAYLeYmLfYCtXlr0opJ8ZgyynB_2PC4EpyLms6Q-3FEk/s1600-h/going+to+be+a+big+sister+shirt+017.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrFaMeXxNB9Zd453l0KshON56KfDY4cUoYotp4Xi2Cd1L_tVSaFramVmRznrXRPW6KTpSVR2wkhVgSXocT6H3vis1N10NFe4WEAYLeYmLfYCtXlr0opJ8ZgyynB_2PC4EpyLms6Q-3FEk/s400/going+to+be+a+big+sister+shirt+017.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5423695532116665490" border="0" /></a>Amyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05348569586681212499noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1513741443202278235.post-78653315863542552262009-12-31T22:23:00.001-05:002009-12-31T22:25:55.812-05:00goodbye 2009!<div style="text-align: center;">Happy New Year Everyone! Many blessings in 2010!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNJyeAaqxIb88niysSEKb4sn5A0Du6lpvyp0g9_s3bbLLsP2DuGHgMHcXthOFveur6lr7TTZ7dP3Jsz-sFMldb4fmPCKfQAAnCM9qqCUK2ybaTjZ2g-iRXHU6hoaSO6y69e5mv1lKHWrY/s1600-h/New+years+Eve+2009+010.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNJyeAaqxIb88niysSEKb4sn5A0Du6lpvyp0g9_s3bbLLsP2DuGHgMHcXthOFveur6lr7TTZ7dP3Jsz-sFMldb4fmPCKfQAAnCM9qqCUK2ybaTjZ2g-iRXHU6hoaSO6y69e5mv1lKHWrY/s400/New+years+Eve+2009+010.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5421607258149998370" border="0" /></a><br /></div>Amyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05348569586681212499noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1513741443202278235.post-76487587617179641262009-12-30T19:35:00.002-05:002009-12-30T19:36:19.140-05:00wordless wednesday<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7m-5wXklJfDUzn_5QKHBfOFI6UaIAPjnKrF2nFrbhC34wFiffOIqoBC3Hl3TuVYU2IvSfVShaTh6QzNfVF2RYFzecQ-JaeYSI6iMrdn4sWwV2Xu170Swg0KOGaHsz4qLPSTM94AIxal4/s1600-h/tea+party+with+Lily+007.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7m-5wXklJfDUzn_5QKHBfOFI6UaIAPjnKrF2nFrbhC34wFiffOIqoBC3Hl3TuVYU2IvSfVShaTh6QzNfVF2RYFzecQ-JaeYSI6iMrdn4sWwV2Xu170Swg0KOGaHsz4qLPSTM94AIxal4/s400/tea+party+with+Lily+007.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5421192587661316050" border="0" /></a>Amyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05348569586681212499noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1513741443202278235.post-61751176032088205422009-12-28T13:38:00.014-05:002009-12-28T17:20:56.973-05:00merry Christmas from the beach!It was such a blessing to get to spend the days surrounding Christmas at a b-e-a-u-t-i-f-u-l house right on the gulf. To make it better I was there with with my family... my WHOLE family (minus one cousin). Anna Kate loved having Mommy, Daddy, <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">Granna</span>, Granddaddy, Uncle Brian, both sets of great-grandparents, Auntie Pam, Great Uncle Hank, and cousin Kevin there. She was certainly not starved for attention!<br /><div style="text-align: center;">Our view from the back deck. I could get used to looking at this everyday! I already miss it.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvnI150H22sjsYIb-vT3fJAQPamSCFOe0Kq4VoF6GmZs1iNpHq1MBx4BfoQJZxjvFq6vSgQo-Lu9-VgQSUCbySzvUQcWpbQWjRkLIM3NsCcluqGcpS6N9z92oWJrvLYKQ-bjGXYqtWdfc/s1600-h/mom+christmas+258.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 268px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvnI150H22sjsYIb-vT3fJAQPamSCFOe0Kq4VoF6GmZs1iNpHq1MBx4BfoQJZxjvFq6vSgQo-Lu9-VgQSUCbySzvUQcWpbQWjRkLIM3NsCcluqGcpS6N9z92oWJrvLYKQ-bjGXYqtWdfc/s400/mom+christmas+258.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5420364499179394722" border="0" /></a>Our home for a few days.<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgohaxP1ZeXbTOtrGNnEOf4OLNFtkZj-Bi8xkDiQXFndwh2UjUsHz7De9ifCE9xon2sIvc7oJCpn9tradRHvWcJHXfSvsSdW2RsuCR_rQ8CpEtj_InCXfbLhFW-GgxYtO_z7WjTTRXCW-g/s1600-h/IMG_8056.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgohaxP1ZeXbTOtrGNnEOf4OLNFtkZj-Bi8xkDiQXFndwh2UjUsHz7De9ifCE9xon2sIvc7oJCpn9tradRHvWcJHXfSvsSdW2RsuCR_rQ8CpEtj_InCXfbLhFW-GgxYtO_z7WjTTRXCW-g/s400/IMG_8056.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5420404505799691906" border="0" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Our bedroom. It was just one of six and they each came with their own bathroom! This house was just perfect!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvh2A8b0R5b2g3BVdjkny7yRoC9LMXKCtc3VkCctxL90aemzI8MOYpqdKXBvXrxv0EOzwVYTy6prH80fzAw3ZyYHSbFw8KF9xfYffo9KhpwkfnLXv5rLQZ2ANbYeIPEAYH2oM7RIireeY/s1600-h/Christmas+in+Pensacola+064.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvh2A8b0R5b2g3BVdjkny7yRoC9LMXKCtc3VkCctxL90aemzI8MOYpqdKXBvXrxv0EOzwVYTy6prH80fzAw3ZyYHSbFw8KF9xfYffo9KhpwkfnLXv5rLQZ2ANbYeIPEAYH2oM7RIireeY/s400/Christmas+in+Pensacola+064.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5420405049086738242" border="0" /></a>About 1:00 p.m. on Christmas Eve, I was stricken with a terrible stomach virus. Unfortunately about four hours later it hit Chris as well. Needless to say, we both missed out on the Christmas Eve festivities with the family that night. It was so hard especially to be away from little Anna Kate on such a special night. I was SO thankful though to have so many people there to continue to make it special for her in our absence. I had to rely on my mom for a couple pictures from that night. <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhciHuNbQWuPzSYkwB2UzeMikM5Rq52O2mIGHNn8gfFjnBh6dFp3QrdRxyQXpSmvT62SEGQjIdEQfWIq36OmUWYBvdaIS1I87qCWKv68koR1QHZaw584bwa-9_XUoF0nfiHdfSlBqOL-jI/s1600-h/mom+christmas+123.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 268px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhciHuNbQWuPzSYkwB2UzeMikM5Rq52O2mIGHNn8gfFjnBh6dFp3QrdRxyQXpSmvT62SEGQjIdEQfWIq36OmUWYBvdaIS1I87qCWKv68koR1QHZaw584bwa-9_XUoF0nfiHdfSlBqOL-jI/s400/mom+christmas+123.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5420372005326904274" border="0" /></a>Getting ready to go to bed so Santa could come!<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuK5e06P29NwoozPCf1rya8S_jXMOiQmPwqAXzSMeDy2zL9bqdY2k9Rafe_Bass-3YHe0Qhm8WuqhyphenhyphenWiqwmnhyphenhyphenpEx-oWkvha-rzaf-w0r07GDQlvYMpsXoL6o-exGN6lDZsLMZ29puCeQ/s1600-h/mom+christmas+165.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 268px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuK5e06P29NwoozPCf1rya8S_jXMOiQmPwqAXzSMeDy2zL9bqdY2k9Rafe_Bass-3YHe0Qhm8WuqhyphenhyphenWiqwmnhyphenhyphenpEx-oWkvha-rzaf-w0r07GDQlvYMpsXoL6o-exGN6lDZsLMZ29puCeQ/s400/mom+christmas+165.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5420364493099809122" border="0" /></a>Luckily, Chris and I were able to join the world again on Christmas morning and see our bright eyed little sweetie enjoy all the fun!<br /><div style="text-align: center;">Bed-head and all, I love the Christmas morning grins when she saw all her gifts!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrPgJnzlZxS-k-_5RWdWjFmhlU1DnRlEOWYHG-bnq51763RfTjIILEbufDzCbhi0VefSGW2Fr39FyrqK6Udusdbo9if1BCIIj_Tb5yCb8tA78iPGxA15w-wQwLYYW9oIjuDeY87SidqCc/s1600-h/Christmas+in+Pensacola+029.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrPgJnzlZxS-k-_5RWdWjFmhlU1DnRlEOWYHG-bnq51763RfTjIILEbufDzCbhi0VefSGW2Fr39FyrqK6Udusdbo9if1BCIIj_Tb5yCb8tA78iPGxA15w-wQwLYYW9oIjuDeY87SidqCc/s400/Christmas+in+Pensacola+029.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5420362580705719554" border="0" /></a>A Christmas morning tradition... cinnamon rolls! Yum!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZlNV93xmLDgLtbzE2ny05p_CcSSop8_6TJLDTjz-TStepfnAbAZOGpQHTiLHUZIUuQudwiVNddDilr0PaS7uG50QMTCxSvdRvLCFpEmtJyYUWYYSycVzrfUQ8tmA_qS8o5-LZsDFkOlU/s1600-h/Christmas+in+Pensacola+039.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZlNV93xmLDgLtbzE2ny05p_CcSSop8_6TJLDTjz-TStepfnAbAZOGpQHTiLHUZIUuQudwiVNddDilr0PaS7uG50QMTCxSvdRvLCFpEmtJyYUWYYSycVzrfUQ8tmA_qS8o5-LZsDFkOlU/s400/Christmas+in+Pensacola+039.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5420362566493299170" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnnRxyslqY67TLs1qaILVhVnnzTfsIs3ia82MX32ji8SKhGx1uC5tmPmaau8opCH998UzbJ2VfuM23MUbupr2Xb06JPL-D1dFrzNJ5qxoIyEFOKjuCdNe1yikDw_bYhyphenhyphenncaZu2HjIhBUM/s1600-h/Christmas+in+Pensacola+047.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnnRxyslqY67TLs1qaILVhVnnzTfsIs3ia82MX32ji8SKhGx1uC5tmPmaau8opCH998UzbJ2VfuM23MUbupr2Xb06JPL-D1dFrzNJ5qxoIyEFOKjuCdNe1yikDw_bYhyphenhyphenncaZu2HjIhBUM/s400/Christmas+in+Pensacola+047.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5420362563050203810" border="0" /></a>The one thing she said she wanted Santa to bring her... a "big Lilly." She loves babies!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHiKrxVUFz88LwVwXNgPOjylBGEEnp4XTqhwdwX5phiRa3FhkCwlAc3Yz6tCBFooHvy5g1vWOAlsCA-c6JOsNPKagfPnGMgnAw-Bua-r2Wn6NUmOUwwFXGHpsINR_MJPL7rCwuK3BJC2c/s1600-h/Christmas+in+Pensacola+055.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHiKrxVUFz88LwVwXNgPOjylBGEEnp4XTqhwdwX5phiRa3FhkCwlAc3Yz6tCBFooHvy5g1vWOAlsCA-c6JOsNPKagfPnGMgnAw-Bua-r2Wn6NUmOUwwFXGHpsINR_MJPL7rCwuK3BJC2c/s400/Christmas+in+Pensacola+055.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5420362555489720530" border="0" /></a>A George game! One of her favorites!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-MDAGyr3OZLU9tN_GC9mf0frO4ZC91-kRKgw_RiT0sxS4SlPLi3pL3nshjIyzRfzKv4iBbRs5sFHYoVAKMGHtfC-CKYzuHwuOQcipaSFyly_UIroTX-IbGxktRpw7Xld-mNLlSKu5jH4/s1600-h/mom+christmas+192.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 268px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-MDAGyr3OZLU9tN_GC9mf0frO4ZC91-kRKgw_RiT0sxS4SlPLi3pL3nshjIyzRfzKv4iBbRs5sFHYoVAKMGHtfC-CKYzuHwuOQcipaSFyly_UIroTX-IbGxktRpw7Xld-mNLlSKu5jH4/s400/mom+christmas+192.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5420362038041946386" border="0" /></a>Watching their great granddaughter open presents. <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsELe-d-rTMt_LpGfNMYVWoRDjr8vDmUDpQ_AEuSHgvd3iTF1Ktmp_aXpv9HSQEM9bXlU-7-skD9PGM8NCAgrECpZ0sEaVPuniVVMrnKN94F833nQubQdH-qCOYOHYmgEhGxDL_hydhrU/s1600-h/mom+christmas+203.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsELe-d-rTMt_LpGfNMYVWoRDjr8vDmUDpQ_AEuSHgvd3iTF1Ktmp_aXpv9HSQEM9bXlU-7-skD9PGM8NCAgrECpZ0sEaVPuniVVMrnKN94F833nQubQdH-qCOYOHYmgEhGxDL_hydhrU/s400/mom+christmas+203.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5420362037116549026" border="0" /></a>Another favorite! A new stroller from <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1">GrandMaMa</span> and Auntie Pam!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDPteM3U4FuX_jEbx3MsP5hierQD2su3cTF3ZLVFIRZH4C9kXnW_YQmEBypSc8NVj2OfQAoTeD8wYp79uP8rSLE-9rp0VgI5_qRd9VbNjiFB04bPVAQugokyRdZZaNhsK31PmaxiXxUcs/s1600-h/mom+christmas+214.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDPteM3U4FuX_jEbx3MsP5hierQD2su3cTF3ZLVFIRZH4C9kXnW_YQmEBypSc8NVj2OfQAoTeD8wYp79uP8rSLE-9rp0VgI5_qRd9VbNjiFB04bPVAQugokyRdZZaNhsK31PmaxiXxUcs/s400/mom+christmas+214.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5420362026554042754" border="0" /></a>What a view.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVlltXHqTWQc7_G6JpeetWCUxWLXKeWzNTprf3rxx3sbRWGNXOqYMM1kuBIrr0vxcelFVvEDKAZnN-DuTZYcV1Y1Gn5D4hn1M4RgBWZKi3DWf_y5sIrEoPHrQ-YOm4uG2vtEV3eWLqJtA/s1600-h/mom+christmas+200.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 268px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVlltXHqTWQc7_G6JpeetWCUxWLXKeWzNTprf3rxx3sbRWGNXOqYMM1kuBIrr0vxcelFVvEDKAZnN-DuTZYcV1Y1Gn5D4hn1M4RgBWZKi3DWf_y5sIrEoPHrQ-YOm4uG2vtEV3eWLqJtA/s400/mom+christmas+200.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5420363811279198274" border="0" /></a>Pam and <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_2">Punkin</span> on a Christmas morning walk.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisBL-u0JTkpZZGaP8NquqsP7u5ekPufYOVFnTAlrC0USZM0ChR4v_Vp1rJC4eCknLtvsaco-2pStUzHJ4lrZZTuhaJjgoXk54IUu7UYZRoWr37MDpDfWo_NNxy7QP9fBLvyBPKFmrRKPE/s1600-h/Christmas+in+Pensacola+217.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisBL-u0JTkpZZGaP8NquqsP7u5ekPufYOVFnTAlrC0USZM0ChR4v_Vp1rJC4eCknLtvsaco-2pStUzHJ4lrZZTuhaJjgoXk54IUu7UYZRoWr37MDpDfWo_NNxy7QP9fBLvyBPKFmrRKPE/s400/Christmas+in+Pensacola+217.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5420363806595798850" border="0" /></a>Brian and Kevin. We missed you Jay!<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_2SCxZPlCf2qJMUGyu28gFGwsTRhf8GrhyISudrJBerEAkgXXUuyQAL0aJQIw3c_CDyn7s_EWoryWVs7ITXgEjGV2-nbJ1Hbq-nRv6J4WD3bOgy83gja8gl9IfvNn0pWt3cpyg7QJEWc/s1600-h/Christmas+in+Pensacola+210.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_2SCxZPlCf2qJMUGyu28gFGwsTRhf8GrhyISudrJBerEAkgXXUuyQAL0aJQIw3c_CDyn7s_EWoryWVs7ITXgEjGV2-nbJ1Hbq-nRv6J4WD3bOgy83gja8gl9IfvNn0pWt3cpyg7QJEWc/s400/Christmas+in+Pensacola+210.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5420363802405056706" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYDcolrYu0k9SVrHCHNElRsWXrWhB0jQmSnbDhS2mrN8Q0gSjcD6iRmZ9qFp-Tp0HufspZ8jTt9JWKrqd-LK1oVxDv4YpZGNoiqNEUhOAe0mdZE_-qaQW_CCCTT7OdLBFTU6CQY-MM3hI/s1600-h/Christmas+in+Pensacola+133.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYDcolrYu0k9SVrHCHNElRsWXrWhB0jQmSnbDhS2mrN8Q0gSjcD6iRmZ9qFp-Tp0HufspZ8jTt9JWKrqd-LK1oVxDv4YpZGNoiqNEUhOAe0mdZE_-qaQW_CCCTT7OdLBFTU6CQY-MM3hI/s400/Christmas+in+Pensacola+133.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5420363794355328402" border="0" /></a>Mommy and Anna Kate on Christmas morning.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj89joBbCcQLPu5CddeRMTNVNgV12ymlUSvHsvO9Dtat9rHIFh-CTpkFU5BK4M6izZXMigrEaYGgO_V6RkVOERN7kXBLnjb9B451Otvm8u-huzSbpk4VDg8H1LE7kMEww4z-VLrSEk0qWc/s1600-h/Christmas+in+Pensacola+099.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj89joBbCcQLPu5CddeRMTNVNgV12ymlUSvHsvO9Dtat9rHIFh-CTpkFU5BK4M6izZXMigrEaYGgO_V6RkVOERN7kXBLnjb9B451Otvm8u-huzSbpk4VDg8H1LE7kMEww4z-VLrSEk0qWc/s400/Christmas+in+Pensacola+099.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5420363206001000482" border="0" /></a>Daddy and AK.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjaWK9Lk7SoPWjg72HmtJ2Yu_jHAcF1UYDMdZfED-E3rX5ItHtj0iMRfOGmoXGHy6mHDvTvwYsCe8tML4FNvOn5sS82NMnN4NDvMSw2GnPUC8YVONUmDNiY9GNyFRYHBwPFtrWsFlJlnk/s1600-h/Christmas+in+Pensacola+088.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjaWK9Lk7SoPWjg72HmtJ2Yu_jHAcF1UYDMdZfED-E3rX5ItHtj0iMRfOGmoXGHy6mHDvTvwYsCe8tML4FNvOn5sS82NMnN4NDvMSw2GnPUC8YVONUmDNiY9GNyFRYHBwPFtrWsFlJlnk/s400/Christmas+in+Pensacola+088.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5420363203855539618" border="0" /></a>Love this one.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyERCqUZHvnZ7giMbTkCjt_6InraDEtmp7RggIscUq65-O7KmOF-VWY22pBPKfaC0jeQ78X6GqwH82fFICdtMykZyRgSvIwgvtRafyq1s3crc8r2Szs5gpqXnf98TJ7fvrSWeGEwXo0vo/s1600-h/Christmas+in+Pensacola+080.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyERCqUZHvnZ7giMbTkCjt_6InraDEtmp7RggIscUq65-O7KmOF-VWY22pBPKfaC0jeQ78X6GqwH82fFICdtMykZyRgSvIwgvtRafyq1s3crc8r2Szs5gpqXnf98TJ7fvrSWeGEwXo0vo/s400/Christmas+in+Pensacola+080.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5420363194783331346" border="0" /></a>Showing Great-Grandma her favorite ornament.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgB4qeTuffrcZYSjLVogzWP74z4BnkOpYb0LnHZec0UpmIoFBWanlCKzbjtwayNWsZRwFpZZ8-rm7jNS2vh4g99Vu5bjT5WzXh5_IUE_UW5W6uh-PSycQwxbHYlgRgJeEn_3GONkzR5QzM/s1600-h/Christmas+in+Pensacola+065.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgB4qeTuffrcZYSjLVogzWP74z4BnkOpYb0LnHZec0UpmIoFBWanlCKzbjtwayNWsZRwFpZZ8-rm7jNS2vh4g99Vu5bjT5WzXh5_IUE_UW5W6uh-PSycQwxbHYlgRgJeEn_3GONkzR5QzM/s400/Christmas+in+Pensacola+065.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5420363192656983970" border="0" /></a>Bella was quite relaxed. :)<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimer9kIbZfVIS6nyYbmsA-UDny-iP2jLPm8LfJnwx-oaGCU9CKa9xi-ynxiyH_YoRzTQKL2gcpZIInu-rmF7aEzsYp5fqHrgyUE9Fyy3ofrsfAveRetj6BnKbgCTWaMOJuMcZv78gSxsM/s1600-h/Christmas+in+Pensacola+028.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimer9kIbZfVIS6nyYbmsA-UDny-iP2jLPm8LfJnwx-oaGCU9CKa9xi-ynxiyH_YoRzTQKL2gcpZIInu-rmF7aEzsYp5fqHrgyUE9Fyy3ofrsfAveRetj6BnKbgCTWaMOJuMcZv78gSxsM/s400/Christmas+in+Pensacola+028.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5420363180853934690" border="0" /></a>My Granddaddy is one heck of a seafood cook! It is always a special treat for him to cook for us, and what better way to enjoy Christmas lunch than a fish fry?<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSHJTM7aH4CwLjY3dPGl8jgwng3HpQDZklqkBOutRBlTNYoxJXdy_9QPK8eT56zh59ofmSZrxbciyG1zFw5TxzBhvshInbjsbuy3px1qt1u2jGmpKCvmcdda2XVCZvj6-VHu3Gz8kw98c/s1600-h/Christmas+in+Pensacola+105.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSHJTM7aH4CwLjY3dPGl8jgwng3HpQDZklqkBOutRBlTNYoxJXdy_9QPK8eT56zh59ofmSZrxbciyG1zFw5TxzBhvshInbjsbuy3px1qt1u2jGmpKCvmcdda2XVCZvj6-VHu3Gz8kw98c/s400/Christmas+in+Pensacola+105.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5420362020729341138" border="0" /></a>Yum. Wish I had some more of this!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhItsi-KN5V_Daiv_LXI3jDG2CYyzIrJS5j56OwbwwXMtxtCd_wVAR108vVzHTqKpaCJZ7Oo_Y-jn2tAQUEN86oQacRll7Zu3Ru9M6c0nj3LZVDsfhg7sP0DD3Ip23Qwn4BfFtCtuzJvbg/s1600-h/mom+christmas+263.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 268px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhItsi-KN5V_Daiv_LXI3jDG2CYyzIrJS5j56OwbwwXMtxtCd_wVAR108vVzHTqKpaCJZ7Oo_Y-jn2tAQUEN86oQacRll7Zu3Ru9M6c0nj3LZVDsfhg7sP0DD3Ip23Qwn4BfFtCtuzJvbg/s400/mom+christmas+263.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5420362011942288802" border="0" /></a>Dinner table!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidBX3-KRgrCew04OhEtDh4SorjxgU55EcQAsNlUAkdVWREcON7QWUsmCW-i87PUb4wmVujiZKuQ-Gf0XPcZ6Knci83zGgTAHXx421DfsWrCUFpq7ObmTjHJFNADQecKwccHRbjL7uqxYk/s1600-h/mom+christmas+250.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 268px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidBX3-KRgrCew04OhEtDh4SorjxgU55EcQAsNlUAkdVWREcON7QWUsmCW-i87PUb4wmVujiZKuQ-Gf0XPcZ6Knci83zGgTAHXx421DfsWrCUFpq7ObmTjHJFNADQecKwccHRbjL7uqxYk/s400/mom+christmas+250.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5420361200502434578" border="0" /></a>The gang's all here! Not the most in focus picture, but I forgot my remote and we had to use the self timer.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpKaxQZtXEnli5RnJoLxMgZBVA4lX2CdCJClBFbjnUtrYMuLkfeHM7oeX7slbBdwgK5mLIGD19r3bvM894ohXLpmoEDxiNVwVFDLWzU0TYS9HJE05Rpru5-p1VnwE3ngklCwt4n2Gkx48/s1600-h/Christmas+in+Pensacola+234.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpKaxQZtXEnli5RnJoLxMgZBVA4lX2CdCJClBFbjnUtrYMuLkfeHM7oeX7slbBdwgK5mLIGD19r3bvM894ohXLpmoEDxiNVwVFDLWzU0TYS9HJE05Rpru5-p1VnwE3ngklCwt4n2Gkx48/s400/Christmas+in+Pensacola+234.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5420361196658495106" border="0" /></a>One of my favorites. Christmas evening.<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjpQX4AXNu6nRuUlFfGx6Iqjl7_aiJ4NUapijUoHUK0gLwYkDD5dqg1ZWFViw7tLXRDFr_a1jiwDzOl4RxkOkzIWRplxmJKnnGBZLJnp9jSxj8SB8TKY9_nFXeVRiS_4jv36t0d-QkVvI/s1600-h/Christmas+in+Pensacola+237.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjpQX4AXNu6nRuUlFfGx6Iqjl7_aiJ4NUapijUoHUK0gLwYkDD5dqg1ZWFViw7tLXRDFr_a1jiwDzOl4RxkOkzIWRplxmJKnnGBZLJnp9jSxj8SB8TKY9_nFXeVRiS_4jv36t0d-QkVvI/s400/Christmas+in+Pensacola+237.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5420361189606725266" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfMMosf_zYDYjmY6DcJsJbL_m5drXadAUq9XdZKHeWebvJ5jxtC_OzwQqITqZdKx3dBpDwIQzsF_Fh6aJITcMas2yc5b1UX4LZPXG62c-M_PhkuqU0wm4VpgKUkalAwovIaGpZr52cp4Y/s1600-h/Christmas+in+Pensacola+245.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfMMosf_zYDYjmY6DcJsJbL_m5drXadAUq9XdZKHeWebvJ5jxtC_OzwQqITqZdKx3dBpDwIQzsF_Fh6aJITcMas2yc5b1UX4LZPXG62c-M_PhkuqU0wm4VpgKUkalAwovIaGpZr52cp4Y/s400/Christmas+in+Pensacola+245.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5420361183052855026" border="0" /></a>The guys could not leave without a fishing trip! Even on a cold afternoon, they caught two sharks, a mullet, and a catfish! Not too shabby.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_v829RBMkxlxq_fySXpXLYlSu_WecqFYVSsvR4uCzXb_s2HcrTDvDaZTkql4_F_Oj87KVFWq-yXDnyedz6KlyM0V3TC6punqU81vbG5Kz4l9K5s2DpK46yK3d16GrGYvntNd_UTEDLPw/s1600-h/mom+christmas+338.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 268px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_v829RBMkxlxq_fySXpXLYlSu_WecqFYVSsvR4uCzXb_s2HcrTDvDaZTkql4_F_Oj87KVFWq-yXDnyedz6KlyM0V3TC6punqU81vbG5Kz4l9K5s2DpK46yK3d16GrGYvntNd_UTEDLPw/s400/mom+christmas+338.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5420361180645927090" border="0" /></a>A true fisherman making fun of his own "fish stories."<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIhFwCyg0Xm8jvNVOJckrI2meE2CDO9jmA2s5r462dB3XAhn2QqyxXdsOG2J3VVfz2_xTG92iL14jczlrjhq9vEtdeyoVcNt1SPB-TvrcWmAp4ilXmy-6GhS34t0e6ki_do1FCH5uVXSU/s1600-h/mom+christmas+339.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 268px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIhFwCyg0Xm8jvNVOJckrI2meE2CDO9jmA2s5r462dB3XAhn2QqyxXdsOG2J3VVfz2_xTG92iL14jczlrjhq9vEtdeyoVcNt1SPB-TvrcWmAp4ilXmy-6GhS34t0e6ki_do1FCH5uVXSU/s400/mom+christmas+339.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5420360462818466322" border="0" /></a>Great-Granddaddy and Anna Kate watching the waves.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFxNHje8kDKxfg5LCU3F1HJMIOPxnTXxGFxgOa9ZbeUkizVIws5pBkGPl9iGE5hH4hldKYaEpo2NtWAR2diRnNHbB9K-QVbqqTCLx9xxpU5gZV5urZWbcGJdnSA-7nf0oZtJf30WBbSxc/s1600-h/pensacola+christmas+2+001.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFxNHje8kDKxfg5LCU3F1HJMIOPxnTXxGFxgOa9ZbeUkizVIws5pBkGPl9iGE5hH4hldKYaEpo2NtWAR2diRnNHbB9K-QVbqqTCLx9xxpU5gZV5urZWbcGJdnSA-7nf0oZtJf30WBbSxc/s400/pensacola+christmas+2+001.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5420360460359029890" border="0" /></a>The Browns.<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWPeOWxPuEuWXC2PAKZlGa1OSBrV3g_dCTMFQ1BUhGpeKwwmwRaesoBbfYvY3bG32ok4oJYAZiJ1XDbhS7EQ9rovQdrtw3lB656HEuTF0ACOz98HvKhSP2FiFKMLhAwnQhv3baJUe-JbI/s1600-h/pensacola+christmas+2+015.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWPeOWxPuEuWXC2PAKZlGa1OSBrV3g_dCTMFQ1BUhGpeKwwmwRaesoBbfYvY3bG32ok4oJYAZiJ1XDbhS7EQ9rovQdrtw3lB656HEuTF0ACOz98HvKhSP2FiFKMLhAwnQhv3baJUe-JbI/s400/pensacola+christmas+2+015.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5420360455634812962" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRDDE47g_u5yotrzDZDar7ej02Uzs4q_U9fHLp3Mq-Tu7ajV_41HKTKY5qbTnXiS_yjJD39DRUDUreIw4SZTu6KcVMTRc1PIy9lDCRFy_BTsmCxFBcNM9tzTMfvGdYHIwgue6FIg9ePtk/s1600-h/Pam's+Christmas+375.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRDDE47g_u5yotrzDZDar7ej02Uzs4q_U9fHLp3Mq-Tu7ajV_41HKTKY5qbTnXiS_yjJD39DRUDUreIw4SZTu6KcVMTRc1PIy9lDCRFy_BTsmCxFBcNM9tzTMfvGdYHIwgue6FIg9ePtk/s400/Pam's+Christmas+375.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5420360444239855410" border="0" /></a>Relaxing on the deck.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPhElzG2Fhr32vK3IGDLZjQlaM1kQn8GPBwrNpUZrD0csnIywlRQEzszJF1uo6EnUHD-bgMf3JpNJCKqf2K64Z5yEuaIk8WyH8_Tacoj9HZ9_ih4pOvedTYRPRksWGYwbxSm5NwRY9puY/s1600-h/pensacola+christmas+2+025.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPhElzG2Fhr32vK3IGDLZjQlaM1kQn8GPBwrNpUZrD0csnIywlRQEzszJF1uo6EnUHD-bgMf3JpNJCKqf2K64Z5yEuaIk8WyH8_Tacoj9HZ9_ih4pOvedTYRPRksWGYwbxSm5NwRY9puY/s400/pensacola+christmas+2+025.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5420360442188200066" border="0" /></a>The deck was enormous! AK loved playing with all her new toys out there! I love the fact that is was glass "railing." The unobstructed views were beautiful.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTjz7p4S5Qn_8BPVYoG6YZhB6UhNeTpWMO6Ymqy386Pf1pLkKKxK_p1C4QVapZMFoMQiUyIeehzXrnpGa09tYt9-eW8NZKxHZ9uuVqkPoS6I0zjdLB1sF9v3MnJkr7-v9UX_xb-i_ljT4/s1600-h/pensacola+christmas+2+028.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTjz7p4S5Qn_8BPVYoG6YZhB6UhNeTpWMO6Ymqy386Pf1pLkKKxK_p1C4QVapZMFoMQiUyIeehzXrnpGa09tYt9-eW8NZKxHZ9uuVqkPoS6I0zjdLB1sF9v3MnJkr7-v9UX_xb-i_ljT4/s400/pensacola+christmas+2+028.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5420359590933228082" border="0" /></a>A little help from GrandMaMa.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghXyVwPECyJxYfqZ9_OtH8wU6l7csMYGZaDd0Y4DNrEc1nKtozUQ6VbUFG-WiDZkLaRhLO7bMQSO02IdF3fwN6n7n1fg6z53XqVZ3Qxg3U2E8cBpnkGqlc0O-UEbqs99z-yJXmLsdp0M0/s1600-h/pensacola+christmas+2+033.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghXyVwPECyJxYfqZ9_OtH8wU6l7csMYGZaDd0Y4DNrEc1nKtozUQ6VbUFG-WiDZkLaRhLO7bMQSO02IdF3fwN6n7n1fg6z53XqVZ3Qxg3U2E8cBpnkGqlc0O-UEbqs99z-yJXmLsdp0M0/s400/pensacola+christmas+2+033.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5420411904560528178" border="0" /></a>Lovin' on Bella.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQwZRxSHn19GYEIyEtxpL1kL32g7AYACwexCb1kBYEHvzpo_bUhO_6fs574DIha0BHpwvbH4qODyoJZLTRZ54-EnR2YsotogctKRlfOkM-cARgpMAT7PeoewRemtfdHqN-0CCXAs4fPhU/s1600-h/pensacola+christmas+2+038.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQwZRxSHn19GYEIyEtxpL1kL32g7AYACwexCb1kBYEHvzpo_bUhO_6fs574DIha0BHpwvbH4qODyoJZLTRZ54-EnR2YsotogctKRlfOkM-cARgpMAT7PeoewRemtfdHqN-0CCXAs4fPhU/s400/pensacola+christmas+2+038.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5420359580170235042" border="0" /></a>Going to feed the seagulls with GrandPaPa.<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHkreR3LOSOuE6cxbKYYSJ2Ai-VDC4wgEvFsXT7X0EwJLGpXZdS3iV7J0dp-mNdnPljbGbAeI9sIKwOsW5LhFQfb_nRvl3J6MqV8nwjqrwofgbKedWZZ6QfF-yrwhG0OG4Apv0Iy3WPZo/s1600-h/pensacola+christmas+2+041.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHkreR3LOSOuE6cxbKYYSJ2Ai-VDC4wgEvFsXT7X0EwJLGpXZdS3iV7J0dp-mNdnPljbGbAeI9sIKwOsW5LhFQfb_nRvl3J6MqV8nwjqrwofgbKedWZZ6QfF-yrwhG0OG4Apv0Iy3WPZo/s400/pensacola+christmas+2+041.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5420359574230904770" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJ7rRBFONOLFYBeWfmCJrAY9PiNTaPI_1D3sH_qwRQijnabn7xqp8-fxEqHc57Ctx-ELPK48r7h-CvZPVCJllwmZeQzVu2awhLYmtKuyJFx9PptB8_MPTsZhNT3fsBSjvRGeK0E5zMFEs/s1600-h/pensacola+christmas+2+047.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJ7rRBFONOLFYBeWfmCJrAY9PiNTaPI_1D3sH_qwRQijnabn7xqp8-fxEqHc57Ctx-ELPK48r7h-CvZPVCJllwmZeQzVu2awhLYmtKuyJFx9PptB8_MPTsZhNT3fsBSjvRGeK0E5zMFEs/s400/pensacola+christmas+2+047.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5420359569958677458" border="0" /></a>Shhhh. Don't tell. :) No, dogs are not allowed on the beach. We had to let Bella play a little frisbee out there though! She LOVED it! I have never seen her have so much fun! We were all lucky though. We had all three of the dogs with us out there for a little while almost every day and never got caught. Our neighbors were not so lucky... the beach seriff caught them a wrote them a hefty ticket. 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Precious memories with family.<br /></div>Amyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05348569586681212499noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1513741443202278235.post-14546976830584490132009-12-22T10:10:00.009-05:002009-12-24T11:21:59.220-05:00it's beginning to look a lot like Christmas!<div style="text-align: center;">Christmas fun started last Friday with a cookie making fun day at the Hampton's house! Anna Kate and Reed had tons of fun putting decorations on the cookie dough, although I think they had the most fun EATING the sprinkles. :)<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbJcI_3eOH7mMuna9q7-eXiLCfIvpdopbsCCXkn_RgaMoSFBLK5mwVLEuQpJCVGZRBPyhRCS6Fq0kkRcKv2bG1wxjGCbE_LVsaaV4OJRUdD7mWBDAGog17foX2ckf_lSaCNjoDRCJtlyY/s1600-h/Christmas+Prep+2009+012.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbJcI_3eOH7mMuna9q7-eXiLCfIvpdopbsCCXkn_RgaMoSFBLK5mwVLEuQpJCVGZRBPyhRCS6Fq0kkRcKv2bG1wxjGCbE_LVsaaV4OJRUdD7mWBDAGog17foX2ckf_lSaCNjoDRCJtlyY/s400/Christmas+Prep+2009+012.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5418832535761070850" border="0" /></a>Showing off her creations. :)<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-b-YRFiiubq50ZnChkX5660HibHY4Os_WP-O7NIJ78dZ2d6oguHWiOAU6ag8DmMBdzkaEVHgqDQ8Vu1LevcEm2IwZAd_-ESqdIfX58XRYVr24PGcfDZBznr2t_oG2o6XPM8ZXfkAjcYU/s1600-h/Christmas+Prep+2009+080.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-b-YRFiiubq50ZnChkX5660HibHY4Os_WP-O7NIJ78dZ2d6oguHWiOAU6ag8DmMBdzkaEVHgqDQ8Vu1LevcEm2IwZAd_-ESqdIfX58XRYVr24PGcfDZBznr2t_oG2o6XPM8ZXfkAjcYU/s400/Christmas+Prep+2009+080.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5418832546232742930" border="0" /></a>A hug for her buddy.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgv7XDd2G8py-EPbAmZkYFr4kuJdqoQ0D0pyC30_PftBsInPX11vOSjknzUlrXAvvuGhstwkzKuPDkCshn6LAeE1UcL2_P4oLx6V_4JGRo9Vcohy03_V1Guy9dpXY_3Kb4F8t2uiZlE1P8/s1600-h/Christmas+Prep+2009+044.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgv7XDd2G8py-EPbAmZkYFr4kuJdqoQ0D0pyC30_PftBsInPX11vOSjknzUlrXAvvuGhstwkzKuPDkCshn6LAeE1UcL2_P4oLx6V_4JGRo9Vcohy03_V1Guy9dpXY_3Kb4F8t2uiZlE1P8/s400/Christmas+Prep+2009+044.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5418832539551193010" border="0" /></a>Uncle Brian was horse sitting at his girlfriend's house last week, so on Saturday we got to tag along! AK had a blast "helping" feed the horses!<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifcaSB3s7LZyu74dUjY4n3D7Oe18IcSpN7jrbcj9NDmOiILFF_l8JCns2BDicN_El8Y-HYnKxHlXMTtgQ5AMAtWWtPcB2K5jeWPUDisN843ShbmIPkV5cxd62Y1_GixKpIPPZ4L7jvaPA/s1600-h/Christmas+Prep+2009+090.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifcaSB3s7LZyu74dUjY4n3D7Oe18IcSpN7jrbcj9NDmOiILFF_l8JCns2BDicN_El8Y-HYnKxHlXMTtgQ5AMAtWWtPcB2K5jeWPUDisN843ShbmIPkV5cxd62Y1_GixKpIPPZ4L7jvaPA/s400/Christmas+Prep+2009+090.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5418831983097706482" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhu0jLj5Z1NRZjoutQXtGEz5NKatruNXgZw_1kut9XcxY0dDqE-ZcYWdNX7YVkMXPdiLqPkENCHTxMbFmFDtCgRJ5WmYPZlfgFpOUSt0RAuCmirkaEbywCQRpwH5tvae5JPbiv-6mbJBZg/s1600-h/Christmas+Prep+2009+083.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhu0jLj5Z1NRZjoutQXtGEz5NKatruNXgZw_1kut9XcxY0dDqE-ZcYWdNX7YVkMXPdiLqPkENCHTxMbFmFDtCgRJ5WmYPZlfgFpOUSt0RAuCmirkaEbywCQRpwH5tvae5JPbiv-6mbJBZg/s400/Christmas+Prep+2009+083.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5418831976593146338" border="0" /></a>Since we will be in FL for Christmas this year, we celebrated with Chris' side of the family early this year. On Sunday we had a wonderful brunch at YaYa and Granddad's house and got to open gifts and spend time with the family. The kiddo's had a blast!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgInDy778iov_ksfeZxWVViErZ6M26YgkPv1aOCJw16IEtsyd1DeNoh5l-0McMVOO673J2PZGYf0Se_qGLaosIJtXJKG_zouWzs76spZl-YlMDJqawlvnJmrDSR2XAxrekim_7G8LeZXRk/s1600-h/Christmas+Prep+2009+105.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgInDy778iov_ksfeZxWVViErZ6M26YgkPv1aOCJw16IEtsyd1DeNoh5l-0McMVOO673J2PZGYf0Se_qGLaosIJtXJKG_zouWzs76spZl-YlMDJqawlvnJmrDSR2XAxrekim_7G8LeZXRk/s400/Christmas+Prep+2009+105.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5418831489470623122" border="0" /></a>Liam checking out his new plane!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDUWbSn1VoiyHDkvn83Rfr6kRGk-8bMeiCvrYTnFPOB4swLbfydwPjVf7uaBvIgU0GNjUe9_J1upJTEuM0OVdOa1Y1cNgRVtDZ4BMy9uyRN2WbQS58f7QUCrKnHx6TnhTJAlveBdN2aHI/s1600-h/Christmas+Prep+2009+118.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDUWbSn1VoiyHDkvn83Rfr6kRGk-8bMeiCvrYTnFPOB4swLbfydwPjVf7uaBvIgU0GNjUe9_J1upJTEuM0OVdOa1Y1cNgRVtDZ4BMy9uyRN2WbQS58f7QUCrKnHx6TnhTJAlveBdN2aHI/s400/Christmas+Prep+2009+118.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5418831349027841938" border="0" /></a>Cheesing for the camera!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlLXVHHAwjVH5wQbonJ_Wz3w1EcIz3f2pu-pDHL7ddBerEIKjEYX-SvD2MfAAEI5HgyWOfsMEsChKQ8UX3U3RoojEFC6Ir8DnsI9r10e3sTzevVffcCQaSQlEeoN6PLYzfHIFLKVjF_sw/s1600-h/Christmas+Prep+2009+130.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlLXVHHAwjVH5wQbonJ_Wz3w1EcIz3f2pu-pDHL7ddBerEIKjEYX-SvD2MfAAEI5HgyWOfsMEsChKQ8UX3U3RoojEFC6Ir8DnsI9r10e3sTzevVffcCQaSQlEeoN6PLYzfHIFLKVjF_sw/s400/Christmas+Prep+2009+130.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5418831344693610434" border="0" /></a>Addie playing her new (fake) Wii game. :)<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0fu_pR6X3tXx-1maz2zxNv8FVBDbNs-NyW4SCXTymoP6bng4YNldfU4B3B_WCgkwwmuDUHFfP3P64fy9yRJ2KQ7E7R72i5M4gVsouzX3wHINzjp7fmHv1aX34uocfVta9mm6nXJJw1r0/s1600-h/Christmas+Prep+2009+133.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0fu_pR6X3tXx-1maz2zxNv8FVBDbNs-NyW4SCXTymoP6bng4YNldfU4B3B_WCgkwwmuDUHFfP3P64fy9yRJ2KQ7E7R72i5M4gVsouzX3wHINzjp7fmHv1aX34uocfVta9mm6nXJJw1r0/s400/Christmas+Prep+2009+133.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5418831337152193810" border="0" /></a>AK and Liam have a love/fight relationship. Check out this fight over Cheerios. I caught the O's in mid-air!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgscI-7il-JVHg4tKQLjxlUVSUucu1j7ShA7ic-ZzsKOKtBXehTVcVuGeYsSD7_vG84RIpC43u9cfIPaKyjIlmE415T5NOsu-AY5YyA51Ij7b_j25zlPhaaJUNKBRmF2zIO51LF_NKCb7E/s1600-h/Christmas+Prep+2009+135.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgscI-7il-JVHg4tKQLjxlUVSUucu1j7ShA7ic-ZzsKOKtBXehTVcVuGeYsSD7_vG84RIpC43u9cfIPaKyjIlmE415T5NOsu-AY5YyA51Ij7b_j25zlPhaaJUNKBRmF2zIO51LF_NKCb7E/s400/Christmas+Prep+2009+135.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5418831329245770466" border="0" /></a>The hit gift from YaYa was pillow pets! They all loved them!<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1tzrwOHDDkcu8HUiSztx9g91vOT-7y-pCC5dy24r-yo9DayEGNhEhkmfTf7_OZkm6GHkxEmUN7pHir2jW8eMQqT_6UH6_GSvE-vAEHG3XhHhFyOJPEMQz59w7jOLrAxyZ7lGKByfctCw/s1600-h/Christmas+Prep+2009+148.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1tzrwOHDDkcu8HUiSztx9g91vOT-7y-pCC5dy24r-yo9DayEGNhEhkmfTf7_OZkm6GHkxEmUN7pHir2jW8eMQqT_6UH6_GSvE-vAEHG3XhHhFyOJPEMQz59w7jOLrAxyZ7lGKByfctCw/s400/Christmas+Prep+2009+148.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5418831326085820274" border="0" /></a>On Monday night, to let Anna Kate have a Christmas celebration at her house, we had my family over for a Happy Birthday Jesus party. We let AK open her stocking early and two gifts!<br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFKZfaWcGidzYD4uifwidVcF70MRYlaW7brhlU2-_x1RpRArFU7hzFNi4mwdUpVZUvJPd3iqt99g9hK43yfSWVFS1UAqaiHxMOhcBeWLDZayRXGQL3hIaPzcvKzsUjbZJ_p8xjH11h_pE/s1600-h/Christmas+Prep+2009+169.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFKZfaWcGidzYD4uifwidVcF70MRYlaW7brhlU2-_x1RpRArFU7hzFNi4mwdUpVZUvJPd3iqt99g9hK43yfSWVFS1UAqaiHxMOhcBeWLDZayRXGQL3hIaPzcvKzsUjbZJ_p8xjH11h_pE/s400/Christmas+Prep+2009+169.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5418088649122677426" border="0" /></a>One of her favorite things in her stocking... CHAP STICK! She quickly became obsessed.<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEii3tZX8jCVb1dCtfjB5X2bsAtnWeyu7bKpwX-5ZD9yA_j3wURrZqPgos5SKwvG1TCbQt-KT053n8xa3gZ7Yuj8umSzF7GeaAeHkiH56xcqjdB2TOsAH_ng_T7_XNUq3pGiuyQ1vQaXxso/s1600-h/Christmas+Prep+2009+173.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEii3tZX8jCVb1dCtfjB5X2bsAtnWeyu7bKpwX-5ZD9yA_j3wURrZqPgos5SKwvG1TCbQt-KT053n8xa3gZ7Yuj8umSzF7GeaAeHkiH56xcqjdB2TOsAH_ng_T7_XNUq3pGiuyQ1vQaXxso/s400/Christmas+Prep+2009+173.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5418088646462181090" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjN8Y0p02PqqRPEMRDwqv9rZ3eCPrWVhsSAxevkIgM31P7ILiXCHj9SDhuh5hGbckLNgev4vF941NPl3EtErvZnFJgcnJFcb9kTpSii_JWWpaa0uUkpqEf-z2mkYW3VxPUokisTTHagBaQ/s1600-h/Christmas+Prep+2009+183.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjN8Y0p02PqqRPEMRDwqv9rZ3eCPrWVhsSAxevkIgM31P7ILiXCHj9SDhuh5hGbckLNgev4vF941NPl3EtErvZnFJgcnJFcb9kTpSii_JWWpaa0uUkpqEf-z2mkYW3VxPUokisTTHagBaQ/s400/Christmas+Prep+2009+183.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5418088639363073074" border="0" /></a>We put Uncle Brian and Kaysie to work putting up AK's new tent.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGOtoZ0lLs-aYWht7UFrA1AgxOZbeSVkKeBYBf5G4jLB9xVJqcBcExvyCL7x6wBtTIImkLSIgOrxeOQ_ZSeOycLYVH2ZfvTAxVEXnSmF0C1K-6dVeMQo6vheHRSyVNqmkRxEQ8SIwJjVE/s1600-h/Christmas+Prep+2009+187.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGOtoZ0lLs-aYWht7UFrA1AgxOZbeSVkKeBYBf5G4jLB9xVJqcBcExvyCL7x6wBtTIImkLSIgOrxeOQ_ZSeOycLYVH2ZfvTAxVEXnSmF0C1K-6dVeMQo6vheHRSyVNqmkRxEQ8SIwJjVE/s400/Christmas+Prep+2009+187.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5418088636524026866" border="0" /></a>She was so excited about singing happy birthday to baby Jesus!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2n2xwEvqx26WprQ-2mNQj0-Xq75595qxSXA-UTmMiT2XAVSjj-eti10MgHjwUIS8BOY-zAW9gM8KcqDx-r7PIMvi5QUJ3WAb5bi20u2m0fQkbirahiF4q9UX8ZqlWc2OSeEgRQfMi28o/s1600-h/Christmas+Prep+2009+217.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2n2xwEvqx26WprQ-2mNQj0-Xq75595qxSXA-UTmMiT2XAVSjj-eti10MgHjwUIS8BOY-zAW9gM8KcqDx-r7PIMvi5QUJ3WAb5bi20u2m0fQkbirahiF4q9UX8ZqlWc2OSeEgRQfMi28o/s400/Christmas+Prep+2009+217.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5418082814529104514" border="0" /></a>Then she had to have just one little taste. :)<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicjpqQAyLtxBUafQv-JUAB_zGs8QnziDV9VhjJWZshFAyfsGwvWA0zNgGmZot1Wl1lXccqpOriSz_p7pv0SrDNnmMxwkRpQHDloldvdHHovi5Iu5Lx53_YCFYgMHJbDm5p_OSGW28lU6o/s1600-h/Christmas+Prep+2009+211.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicjpqQAyLtxBUafQv-JUAB_zGs8QnziDV9VhjJWZshFAyfsGwvWA0zNgGmZot1Wl1lXccqpOriSz_p7pv0SrDNnmMxwkRpQHDloldvdHHovi5Iu5Lx53_YCFYgMHJbDm5p_OSGW28lU6o/s400/Christmas+Prep+2009+211.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5418082813022361234" border="0" /></a> Don't they look cute?<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJ42pGQy9Y1DBVLPwdWoN5wrxedYRIJWyqBw9a1I3NhDsLcXcZUP7hTOl2XJq9j_CDxhUSVOiACPoOUm2JdeDeHjIqd4AyydFRKieifFMfebRwG3SsAIilIeQhpy3YR7X2qatmAqeoiAU/s1600-h/Christmas+Prep+2009+220.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; 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display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5M0yMXgaF3zqNlG3XnVmwWvqhC__bNBurlDkQvIWrAWXjT1JITjWKbTNt0wgfycbFrGMjxQoFjo8emUmg2Ihz5WpW8sEJ9hUukDOF6MRw2ZVV_hhg2bz5PcaSsjjBA-GITn7sYm_ZjFg/s400/Christmas+Prep+2009+191.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5418082794614958738" border="0" /></a>Amyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05348569586681212499noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1513741443202278235.post-28770794193288620562009-11-04T22:35:00.002-05:002009-11-04T22:38:22.325-05:00wordless wednesday<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIlcAmQOiSlpR4gaTp9I9kCYGlRP0z_cDFs-j4WfRVxN_sLuV7rj7tEBi0KFIm630lIj52gDCvYY1LFdLQQP0JQ_De6lWFFB1Mn9Fp4FXDZWBBF6YhYIra9DxK8EHCBNYxY6OTJwkVeUQ/s1600-h/park+with+Hamptons+004.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; 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display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoP5yJ7MALCaxOP0LopoVWuuSg7KvNnR1MVWEhrsVPE-udPBd3s45jYeJRNxe1Xv8IPetmtms5PadQyudvri2nTEvDZlsDYs8WnrKeo9xHtpQg-Hl-b5VaoIoALvGH0fik3A2RS6P2nlc/s400/park+with+Hamptons+061.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5400458683947920514" border="0" /></a>Amyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05348569586681212499noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1513741443202278235.post-10029388353395846592009-11-02T09:39:00.011-05:002009-11-02T19:37:23.982-05:00swine, pumpkins, ponies, and a cute little cupcakeA couple of weeks ago Anna Kate came down with a cold. Just your run of the mill cold, little bit of a runny nose and a bothersome cough from drainage. No fever, so I was not overly concerned. On Wednesday of that week, she started throwing up. We had been around some friends right before they came down with a stomach virus, so I thought she was having really bad luck. A cold and a stomach virus. Poor baby, but still NO fever. The next day she was puny, but not anything more than what would be expected from a stomach virus. By Friday, I thought she had an ear infection. After blowing her little nose, she grabbed he ear and stated crying. So I took her to the doctor, and the nurse out of the blue does a flu test. The doctor (not our regular doc) comes in, says she has a sinus infection, writes a prescription, and is ready to send us home. I mentioned to him that I presumed the flu test was negative since he did not say anything about it. Turns out he had no clue a flu test was done but lets me know that he highly doubts that is what it is. He goes to check the results and comes back in shaking his head. To all of our surprise, little AK tested positive for h1n1. We started Tamiflu that day and in 24 hours she was acting like herself again. I am assuming she had a very mild case, but nonetheless I am glad it is over.<br /><div style="text-align: center;">This was taken on the very "tail end" of being sick. I just wanted to have a picture of when she had the "swine flu" to show her when she is older.<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuhBrDIbJfkN1WtZdSAZL1DlKFd3erzugYi2kMiP_-L4Pazn9jbEEZEMGf852fjMhYlK9flnGd0raIQmN9XbL96PX_csINDFhwJfqCvm6hfDnbKEUzlXw67pKn3RRwq-gTSjHQjPNsRww/s1600-h/swine+flu+and+pp+with+friends+005.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuhBrDIbJfkN1WtZdSAZL1DlKFd3erzugYi2kMiP_-L4Pazn9jbEEZEMGf852fjMhYlK9flnGd0raIQmN9XbL96PX_csINDFhwJfqCvm6hfDnbKEUzlXw67pKn3RRwq-gTSjHQjPNsRww/s400/swine+flu+and+pp+with+friends+005.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399520526592957602" border="0" /></a>*Oh... quick funny story. I did not realise how ironically funny this was until the other day. When Chris got home the day we found out she had the flu, I went to Target to get her a few things to quietly entertain her. I came home with stickers, coloring books, and a couple of new movies. Her favorite movie that I got was Charlotte's Web. She started calling it the little pig movie. Well now after having SWINE flu, she is really into pigs. :)<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Once she was totally better and "cleared" to be out we took trip #2 to Mayfield Farms. This time with all her buddies.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxmC4JoIDJIcQMG0BogpUioWgr6-RUNgI604xFMllNl2TXl_6OImy3fP-N0PTNj2xJY1s6iQ9xtIpj1twuAB7L-hsw0KynJCRnPNe3mUlZ6HNe63O1aELBF8PWWCjaynG_vMEwNY32TY0/s1600-h/swine+flu+and+pp+with+friends+016.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxmC4JoIDJIcQMG0BogpUioWgr6-RUNgI604xFMllNl2TXl_6OImy3fP-N0PTNj2xJY1s6iQ9xtIpj1twuAB7L-hsw0KynJCRnPNe3mUlZ6HNe63O1aELBF8PWWCjaynG_vMEwNY32TY0/s400/swine+flu+and+pp+with+friends+016.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399520522768896114" border="0" /></a>Reed and AK swinging on the fence. This was right before she went through the gap in the fence (on the right) and stated walking toward the donkeys saying "here donkeys!" Yeah... she loves animals.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0AKBp2wjO8Mk_1mTY4MijAiTT-Csl4WAfcmppPwLKg_7skv_BASBr1tz_peV3_h9hpJDIdUTlYjHiQYxfIZBYLkCjVn9jU8I6Z6YvEenq8YeAcwSXtbXnIJ3OyvibE40wNM5-p57daI4/s1600-h/swine+flu+and+pp+with+friends+024.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0AKBp2wjO8Mk_1mTY4MijAiTT-Csl4WAfcmppPwLKg_7skv_BASBr1tz_peV3_h9hpJDIdUTlYjHiQYxfIZBYLkCjVn9jU8I6Z6YvEenq8YeAcwSXtbXnIJ3OyvibE40wNM5-p57daI4/s400/swine+flu+and+pp+with+friends+024.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399520517571662994" border="0" /></a>The girls and I made the kiddos Halloween shirts to wear on our outing.<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-eNLvPcUkNUhwe56qO0NF2aGb7jVnvhUDZOO_V63i_egyhGuJxipho2FPRAdep1i_C9eTpqdAOzeh6skvBVwV6RX6y3uukzakv1_JOgtMWEOXtOpUadL1amnLNSYnpytCMFS6ARL0aiw/s1600-h/swine+flu+and+pp+with+friends+031.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-eNLvPcUkNUhwe56qO0NF2aGb7jVnvhUDZOO_V63i_egyhGuJxipho2FPRAdep1i_C9eTpqdAOzeh6skvBVwV6RX6y3uukzakv1_JOgtMWEOXtOpUadL1amnLNSYnpytCMFS6ARL0aiw/s400/swine+flu+and+pp+with+friends+031.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399520514476667026" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEih2wGlE_Hc62dB3TDNTg76b43FmUiyfNEM1Qcz0mJTBOCYhiP1EaRKzHklzkhFk8ET0m_3V7Bj0t1lsK4pS7Dgay2OKFtThLj6GgRSzXNuNXJ112jsoglVCIvaJt-HKHhYcGDLkJ5Bz9k/s1600-h/swine+flu+and+pp+with+friends+042.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEih2wGlE_Hc62dB3TDNTg76b43FmUiyfNEM1Qcz0mJTBOCYhiP1EaRKzHklzkhFk8ET0m_3V7Bj0t1lsK4pS7Dgay2OKFtThLj6GgRSzXNuNXJ112jsoglVCIvaJt-HKHhYcGDLkJ5Bz9k/s400/swine+flu+and+pp+with+friends+042.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399520505896209714" border="0" /></a>Cute little Jackson in the "corn box." An awesome alternative to a sand box.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNMNKI5QweI-DHK_1gNSsLjG2cn1mVU1x3UhAtmHABFxgrRFFKfcXXOqJCEU1_ahXXTQvljIcpJaihCAAgtLNTmmujU4h3v2ROdExfdV-5sa3Z8jjZjrjRWoELF9zHwUX4QvjxbXmmVSo/s1600-h/swine+flu+and+pp+with+friends+050.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNMNKI5QweI-DHK_1gNSsLjG2cn1mVU1x3UhAtmHABFxgrRFFKfcXXOqJCEU1_ahXXTQvljIcpJaihCAAgtLNTmmujU4h3v2ROdExfdV-5sa3Z8jjZjrjRWoELF9zHwUX4QvjxbXmmVSo/s400/swine+flu+and+pp+with+friends+050.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399520114090505554" border="0" /></a>Reed climbing "tire mountain."<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdYzhPuQ7G5cEdgnTYXpEYYMkBl9AYMQif_SK_fq6vhaiqMrCIUr9jKLvJv6V7ZQyZvQMC_yRGz-EaEZA4pjCSXuE4DpyhGPpS02LI0dBUPfWi7yUSytgMao7qOfQCvOAisD4dQeO4dQw/s1600-h/swine+flu+and+pp+with+friends+072.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdYzhPuQ7G5cEdgnTYXpEYYMkBl9AYMQif_SK_fq6vhaiqMrCIUr9jKLvJv6V7ZQyZvQMC_yRGz-EaEZA4pjCSXuE4DpyhGPpS02LI0dBUPfWi7yUSytgMao7qOfQCvOAisD4dQeO4dQw/s400/swine+flu+and+pp+with+friends+072.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399520103975276690" border="0" /></a>On the cow train. Anna Kate found a cow named Bella!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiR9tOuDlsRP4MRylPu6bSJJvTvmvio9-kt-87Ek0OTuynIRUDQnAGbE2tE8ctQ5BZfGg7IooIJ5hSbJ9aAJuuhjmjzTPvwWThBfsGKZwAXO4iaWjNw0xSG9xTaEFW1ATbmXGvY6UT690/s1600-h/swine+flu+and+pp+with+friends+076.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiR9tOuDlsRP4MRylPu6bSJJvTvmvio9-kt-87Ek0OTuynIRUDQnAGbE2tE8ctQ5BZfGg7IooIJ5hSbJ9aAJuuhjmjzTPvwWThBfsGKZwAXO4iaWjNw0xSG9xTaEFW1ATbmXGvY6UT690/s400/swine+flu+and+pp+with+friends+076.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399520101395976930" border="0" /></a>Ada and Anna Kate. We get asked ALL the time if they are twins.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXLZSCqxAnOjFbyuUzIWqo5MGwtG25B-5MeVUdr2g0Pc6jKTYtTcHFCSQ9oIPPUE8JqwcJjcB4aRtCyheCi5VhyiG46dqin2_ekC4LFvqAbvMBaBsT8gjeQG8U0jZm5kOd72QOyL6y0e8/s1600-h/swine+flu+and+pp+with+friends+095.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXLZSCqxAnOjFbyuUzIWqo5MGwtG25B-5MeVUdr2g0Pc6jKTYtTcHFCSQ9oIPPUE8JqwcJjcB4aRtCyheCi5VhyiG46dqin2_ekC4LFvqAbvMBaBsT8gjeQG8U0jZm5kOd72QOyL6y0e8/s400/swine+flu+and+pp+with+friends+095.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399520096022047138" border="0" /></a>This picture would have been perfect, if any of the kids would have smiled! I promise they were having fun, but none of them knew what to think about sitting there without their mommies. This was actually the best out of about ten pictures.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Reed: "ewww. I have to sit by a girl?" Ada: "Help me Anna Kate, I am busting out of here." AK: Why do Ada and Jackson have their hands on my knees?" Jackson: "Why is Molly laying on me?" Molly: "hmmmm. Look at this hay guys!"<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQCtdROCsflzW97Li7_VP92TuhaVmHSOqu6QMUDM_aIp0M3vVWkXH8Rvc0XEVDsMv_B-PqYPFjfYcuTvGqIQzAHdHpERZjIaZeuoitNANI4O4O7iyleOgWwS9XBCJ-kmuiCmI5-toUkM0/s1600-h/swine+flu+and+pp+with+friends+112.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQCtdROCsflzW97Li7_VP92TuhaVmHSOqu6QMUDM_aIp0M3vVWkXH8Rvc0XEVDsMv_B-PqYPFjfYcuTvGqIQzAHdHpERZjIaZeuoitNANI4O4O7iyleOgWwS9XBCJ-kmuiCmI5-toUkM0/s400/swine+flu+and+pp+with+friends+112.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399520090529801026" border="0" /></a>She really like to sit on pumpkins. 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So cute!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiv4JlI2uTqR0c4rGa_bkv3zfQVN7Kwoc32FvS2MpaffYekHwCaO-ky8S7Z74lI5zVGwZlAwfw3h_cPz4P3bZjEYXTtxqzVaVUPrDmmq89Z82-Xmc5mwMmNcmEu0iAqrkMpeQ8JOuNPN6Q/s1600-h/swine+flu+and+pp+with+friends+281.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiv4JlI2uTqR0c4rGa_bkv3zfQVN7Kwoc32FvS2MpaffYekHwCaO-ky8S7Z74lI5zVGwZlAwfw3h_cPz4P3bZjEYXTtxqzVaVUPrDmmq89Z82-Xmc5mwMmNcmEu0iAqrkMpeQ8JOuNPN6Q/s400/swine+flu+and+pp+with+friends+281.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399517731946034674" border="0" /></a><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjP8zU4kM0UaMi-t1WjUO0WEjwQXtUJMOlzDcZ46fczIvOREOvhYwF66KgSF3EBB5sNOliZD94rS0rpnMH66kvjSErlbC89KE7bi10ObvC39n1h6ZjOT1mIX2tiQ5L63ThojwqT-uewgcs/s1600-h/swine+flu+and+pp+with+friends+286.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; 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Miss Molly.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpu-SZGA5LRxWKwqlgwmRJoV9BCDkZeYeuRLc8Q9l6_0tAedVQ8X0qq01Cx90nvv5Ct6yd11Ih5q0tdaJrcfxUfpmiitngIFGZnUYEu-K7IbdGCjA6VLVtWTf4MdYukGw3RRz0BFJfdc0/s1600-h/swine+flu+and+pp+with+friends+346.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpu-SZGA5LRxWKwqlgwmRJoV9BCDkZeYeuRLc8Q9l6_0tAedVQ8X0qq01Cx90nvv5Ct6yd11Ih5q0tdaJrcfxUfpmiitngIFGZnUYEu-K7IbdGCjA6VLVtWTf4MdYukGw3RRz0BFJfdc0/s400/swine+flu+and+pp+with+friends+346.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399517227436412434" border="0" /></a>On Friday night we went to Granna's school's fall festival. AK discovered smarties this week.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizTk_JecPQO703Kqntzz_4iQ1VJIjdHddXCC6Bc2dzbz6wjjUyAUpV3SZ4uopjekwC8nDYzLaSSrR7EmjbXXkeofSglscx-u0W-BaiSosixQgv4oW4Y5xoq4wy1xQTJhdjjBgh0NPTe7c/s1600-h/trick+or+treat+062.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizTk_JecPQO703Kqntzz_4iQ1VJIjdHddXCC6Bc2dzbz6wjjUyAUpV3SZ4uopjekwC8nDYzLaSSrR7EmjbXXkeofSglscx-u0W-BaiSosixQgv4oW4Y5xoq4wy1xQTJhdjjBgh0NPTe7c/s400/trick+or+treat+062.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399517224333342162" border="0" /></a>Much to my surprise, she rode a pony! I could not believe she was not scared! She really does love animals! She is a lot like her mommy.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiH5kE1LvipZKoZqnR2EDvDE9n-ejMAhowWP66jL1LlXY2ALMU_2namyRhp4tWrzbXlTdjKKdO-K7M9PdI2j5C-VPHTHdWFkxX3yrk03hm0w_54SxvDRbL7Q-vm-D18YTkPTSemVqiJcKA/s1600-h/trick+or+treat+067.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 264px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiH5kE1LvipZKoZqnR2EDvDE9n-ejMAhowWP66jL1LlXY2ALMU_2namyRhp4tWrzbXlTdjKKdO-K7M9PdI2j5C-VPHTHdWFkxX3yrk03hm0w_54SxvDRbL7Q-vm-D18YTkPTSemVqiJcKA/s400/trick+or+treat+067.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399516729079399810" border="0" /></a>First pony ride.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtdVYKWlUbpCPZikgqUHoJrjy1W28DFxaaEY13W6tbLGxZ6Gn4y2ol4Nl1pns2NYAHI8Vl_iJ30egE257Y72a53_JGvyPkHu1iEDd7hWdMbdh5TqqhKaMSaaQ_2KsbEBXnbWqS_woHzE0/s1600-h/trick+or+treat+068.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtdVYKWlUbpCPZikgqUHoJrjy1W28DFxaaEY13W6tbLGxZ6Gn4y2ol4Nl1pns2NYAHI8Vl_iJ30egE257Y72a53_JGvyPkHu1iEDd7hWdMbdh5TqqhKaMSaaQ_2KsbEBXnbWqS_woHzE0/s400/trick+or+treat+068.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399516723671338370" border="0" /></a>Granddaddy stayed by her for the ride.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7usVZd4KWZXClt_an4wsYDQvrQRqo-0dL62178NAUltRX8TmKCgrzgXy7WRF08105w8jd6R8oHS7VOT2_AIuFTQ9RESctq9XmK9EDP0wkSiH1NEnIuqfqOWhQDfSycwFEmDSNVmegYRo/s1600-h/trick+or+treat+071.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7usVZd4KWZXClt_an4wsYDQvrQRqo-0dL62178NAUltRX8TmKCgrzgXy7WRF08105w8jd6R8oHS7VOT2_AIuFTQ9RESctq9XmK9EDP0wkSiH1NEnIuqfqOWhQDfSycwFEmDSNVmegYRo/s400/trick+or+treat+071.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399516719576881042" border="0" /></a>Pony ride. Check. Next on the list... petting zoo!<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMwCb2KtpDDkyicm24CrczdQz06XylzXJwRsojwIs3hoXtiNbWzllS1NUxgbi7rB_ezx88JSi-gKcP-Koe9K-MCh25uW1pfrs9DUdran8_BeUf02DMa5WNM0yGfYizhwl30C9pIHhxnAM/s1600-h/trick+or+treat+077.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMwCb2KtpDDkyicm24CrczdQz06XylzXJwRsojwIs3hoXtiNbWzllS1NUxgbi7rB_ezx88JSi-gKcP-Koe9K-MCh25uW1pfrs9DUdran8_BeUf02DMa5WNM0yGfYizhwl30C9pIHhxnAM/s400/trick+or+treat+077.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399516718336925090" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHAAs5UOyAk-TEJBnnPfXG6IkpjaRY_LeON4t-tla96sFs_8daisclULfmbvrrmMcyIES0NedVd5RuxXyeKHmmuGD41RB-OOQYb_03KUAGrAKKuTguk_bDyYTjm4sgWoRlxJjdeJh04iQ/s1600-h/trick+or+treat+082.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHAAs5UOyAk-TEJBnnPfXG6IkpjaRY_LeON4t-tla96sFs_8daisclULfmbvrrmMcyIES0NedVd5RuxXyeKHmmuGD41RB-OOQYb_03KUAGrAKKuTguk_bDyYTjm4sgWoRlxJjdeJh04iQ/s400/trick+or+treat+082.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399516707529394050" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj22iri7wTOtA13EomKzKzYf3VXvziJP9uzEVTSVye33ys8e1ZM7n1b72rrNzdHycZZXKc1EvCIqk4bme2gjxKjvJujZuqYukRG9N0iT6eKaQp9gmZM_T6W1q7Gb68PG1XHRd75EMWKuvE/s1600-h/trick+or+treat+092.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj22iri7wTOtA13EomKzKzYf3VXvziJP9uzEVTSVye33ys8e1ZM7n1b72rrNzdHycZZXKc1EvCIqk4bme2gjxKjvJujZuqYukRG9N0iT6eKaQp9gmZM_T6W1q7Gb68PG1XHRd75EMWKuvE/s400/trick+or+treat+092.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399516380861255378" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuuDNTmAUKuBXoxPpKNQe-BvH9OjOOyrcJjcIoHohcfcsL06UfKAmPFSOnPDSi8dOrM0b20Uu5_LzjQvjipP2F3G3gFY2boEfmfQT2GwGYuT8r8MrPzGELkJRgczY5Qt2LJsMQSR7mkFE/s1600-h/trick+or+treat+102.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuuDNTmAUKuBXoxPpKNQe-BvH9OjOOyrcJjcIoHohcfcsL06UfKAmPFSOnPDSi8dOrM0b20Uu5_LzjQvjipP2F3G3gFY2boEfmfQT2GwGYuT8r8MrPzGELkJRgczY5Qt2LJsMQSR7mkFE/s400/trick+or+treat+102.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399516375832569826" border="0" /></a>First trick-or-treating. At Granddaddy and Granna's house. She was so excited!<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvdtnmDoEiWnf2CjyhcRUCiLhZa-bHUylOv5IT9ASDp0qsxhWZS5Io0IP5x_NirnlOsmr01tbjKMWJHTcL97XaqFoFPUFGvoemy3wtsUaQKr0Pbe6iQ7Jqfsak_Bam44jTazbVqwmreoU/s1600-h/trick+or+treat+104.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvdtnmDoEiWnf2CjyhcRUCiLhZa-bHUylOv5IT9ASDp0qsxhWZS5Io0IP5x_NirnlOsmr01tbjKMWJHTcL97XaqFoFPUFGvoemy3wtsUaQKr0Pbe6iQ7Jqfsak_Bam44jTazbVqwmreoU/s400/trick+or+treat+104.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399516373078642802" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZvDvlu2mM-GJcWZiQajdU9OvzL5_naD2ar_pI6SzBqp51FS_npti7fLa9RHehqiPpEI5LSmwPvowoOOrhN6goJSnABSYjccDgn7LbpbJKbRhTWCDGqynPO4WdcJEnu-HTbq7DAlBAhaE/s1600-h/trick+or+treat+105.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZvDvlu2mM-GJcWZiQajdU9OvzL5_naD2ar_pI6SzBqp51FS_npti7fLa9RHehqiPpEI5LSmwPvowoOOrhN6goJSnABSYjccDgn7LbpbJKbRhTWCDGqynPO4WdcJEnu-HTbq7DAlBAhaE/s400/trick+or+treat+105.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399516369766881810" border="0" /></a>Then after a couple neighbor's homes, we went to Granddad YaYa's.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqCZJHS5tHlQqoVqSuMd4R-wOx2sXTUyY13hU4nZ3q0zFYpjS4CxscB_I_TS1AXPMbSWZF81A8iaunnEZ8zFMfwdkruEBQBbaDAsnPvzN-t5rZmmXSH2X6TYaITy_YqlEd9LbCCYzRKA4/s1600-h/trick+or+treat+127.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqCZJHS5tHlQqoVqSuMd4R-wOx2sXTUyY13hU4nZ3q0zFYpjS4CxscB_I_TS1AXPMbSWZF81A8iaunnEZ8zFMfwdkruEBQBbaDAsnPvzN-t5rZmmXSH2X6TYaITy_YqlEd9LbCCYzRKA4/s400/trick+or+treat+127.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399516363622730162" border="0" /></a>Goodbye October!<br /></div>Amyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05348569586681212499noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1513741443202278235.post-81850235921957055402009-10-18T21:40:00.005-04:002009-10-18T22:09:51.469-04:00pumpkins!Pumpkin time is here! Last week AK and I spent a rainy day carving a pumpkin. She had fun scraping the pumpkin "guts" out with me, although she was terrified of them when I first pulled the top of the pumpkin off. :) I did not get to take many pictures, as my hand were covered in the before mentioned "guts."<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7dVHisGlLkES2K54wdw2w1goc7c51JX6NKvuVlcSrIHja5Gjg52AB3bkwt0CWepVxrZRrdK3rF5liZypATN27qjzih5BAzZG8ZG4GldMTyo98RI-ZqXfCz3bk5FrTl9WXPVAg-1EuCHA/s1600-h/mayfield+pumpkins+012.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7dVHisGlLkES2K54wdw2w1goc7c51JX6NKvuVlcSrIHja5Gjg52AB3bkwt0CWepVxrZRrdK3rF5liZypATN27qjzih5BAzZG8ZG4GldMTyo98RI-ZqXfCz3bk5FrTl9WXPVAg-1EuCHA/s400/mayfield+pumpkins+012.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5394122366126924578" border="0" /></a>Saturday we went to Mayfield farms in Athens, TN. They have a great farm, corn maze, and pumpkin patch! We definitely plan to visit again with all her little friends! We knew a cold front was coming through this weekend, but did not know it was going to be quite so chilly! Good thing I made the last minute decision to bring Anna Kate's heavier jacket. It did not get out of the 40's! Crazy for Chattanooga area in October!<br /><div style="text-align: center;">I thought this giant corn was so cute! It is made from Mayfield's famous yellow milk jugs!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQ1wfYjT7psvJvr5YDP0MgutJTCfZuKzUBkz3FpVYZQmRLBfTfAXEVHm0QdXfVGZo774KovoK1r0dYk5ifLR5G-nwZe8rLxntuS41IcZ75OYuUbH2BzCUeKt0JTFLnyIXZ4bKiDWfiTyk/s1600-h/mayfield+pumpkins+124.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQ1wfYjT7psvJvr5YDP0MgutJTCfZuKzUBkz3FpVYZQmRLBfTfAXEVHm0QdXfVGZo774KovoK1r0dYk5ifLR5G-nwZe8rLxntuS41IcZ75OYuUbH2BzCUeKt0JTFLnyIXZ4bKiDWfiTyk/s400/mayfield+pumpkins+124.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5394122356380011282" border="0" /></a>Looking at cows with Ya Ya, Granddad, and Daddy.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjgRtduYPNVZVa7stUtzGaYZxQkbwt5wEEMfktNr2DfS0RDTHGLu1yNtthur4zqulKiAm3YJ0P4kJPikniqJ_l7pGLbDzF2hekArgm5x3kVPsNhfa0zB7d3W4mIyVck3JrkyEFRWe8Cr4/s1600-h/mayfield+pumpkins+019.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjgRtduYPNVZVa7stUtzGaYZxQkbwt5wEEMfktNr2DfS0RDTHGLu1yNtthur4zqulKiAm3YJ0P4kJPikniqJ_l7pGLbDzF2hekArgm5x3kVPsNhfa0zB7d3W4mIyVck3JrkyEFRWe8Cr4/s400/mayfield+pumpkins+019.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5394122017330259378" border="0" /></a>little pigs! They were freezing!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhH7KPO4IqHqKWvIUTgd69EdSS7MO_wdwnOPtgil3_nawQnERh1x0T7YOZy7-TNkOrroS-5tl4Iygzv1jcLL-i2jB75vrk8R5crmG8WpN0B5cDdIgJiKDygBiqovL5IhqW1dC4aWjcwtooF/s1600-h/mayfield+pumpkins+022.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhH7KPO4IqHqKWvIUTgd69EdSS7MO_wdwnOPtgil3_nawQnERh1x0T7YOZy7-TNkOrroS-5tl4Iygzv1jcLL-i2jB75vrk8R5crmG8WpN0B5cDdIgJiKDygBiqovL5IhqW1dC4aWjcwtooF/s400/mayfield+pumpkins+022.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5394122004863562482" border="0" /></a>she loved this little white "pun-keen"<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8CbW_EN570RTny1CF3uL4N_v1xSifxv9wLu7u6OGuM10vblCYkvmVuJIgbIR0xMxxLkycqzmj2HTeeZ8c2vrmAXRtPJxMMwD-HF0Hdg1V6dYvlIpDoJscaHkBXTy4rjPpoEfd4hYWllPb/s1600-h/mayfield+pumpkins+044.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8CbW_EN570RTny1CF3uL4N_v1xSifxv9wLu7u6OGuM10vblCYkvmVuJIgbIR0xMxxLkycqzmj2HTeeZ8c2vrmAXRtPJxMMwD-HF0Hdg1V6dYvlIpDoJscaHkBXTy4rjPpoEfd4hYWllPb/s400/mayfield+pumpkins+044.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5394122002919349522" border="0" /></a>feeding the donkey... I was amazed at the sunflowers in the background!<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfREAVNmDcS1Nc6DFNhMmvx7wGc4cMgDjPAcPMkL4C4jqHrqvw5Oc0AdnfJoS60OrXYow9oBNNPbimOdMixx565yhxW_gA-Qq4c7rNIKAoVpEzIVVO9Y5Sf7Q9CKJqoNwBeKaKrwNLpPq3/s1600-h/mayfield+pumpkins+052.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfREAVNmDcS1Nc6DFNhMmvx7wGc4cMgDjPAcPMkL4C4jqHrqvw5Oc0AdnfJoS60OrXYow9oBNNPbimOdMixx565yhxW_gA-Qq4c7rNIKAoVpEzIVVO9Y5Sf7Q9CKJqoNwBeKaKrwNLpPq3/s400/mayfield+pumpkins+052.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5394121993533154130" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrvhQsjJ25qcAiVzfJ67oocx2FHRgJOcjLtzwzHUbZlFytWrLGWlqAriSm9__4KTXLG3_lkpNoC1mKgUsAyyt5DiXkCxNz70irfzufS0WlgTh3rYDNnawaKVKRDHn_gQBaMOX2YuHQoGEc/s1600-h/mayfield+pumpkins+054.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrvhQsjJ25qcAiVzfJ67oocx2FHRgJOcjLtzwzHUbZlFytWrLGWlqAriSm9__4KTXLG3_lkpNoC1mKgUsAyyt5DiXkCxNz70irfzufS0WlgTh3rYDNnawaKVKRDHn_gQBaMOX2YuHQoGEc/s400/mayfield+pumpkins+054.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5394121985567274338" border="0" /></a>it was strange to see them all so vibrant in cold weather!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkRwpk0f_YhL_f4WL64C8GTbDPZdCVMIUd28Wp_d6igqGf-6O-Jyi02bZXE6XaDCdx5KhCraxMP9S5i4Zp-ilxMr45lPKG2tZ9IwqV5RLbSw17MxoRIYd0tCYk8sDvy4i-G6h_YzDxiLFC/s1600-h/mayfield+pumpkins+063.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkRwpk0f_YhL_f4WL64C8GTbDPZdCVMIUd28Wp_d6igqGf-6O-Jyi02bZXE6XaDCdx5KhCraxMP9S5i4Zp-ilxMr45lPKG2tZ9IwqV5RLbSw17MxoRIYd0tCYk8sDvy4i-G6h_YzDxiLFC/s400/mayfield+pumpkins+063.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5394121382363838562" border="0" /></a>silly goats!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4a7BFe9N5oTW4VAxWDUcX0e-pWWnfVKmBhnpjVYSF7TjopmWs07BxXX0vS-WO4Ht58t8Cr3fDCPS_6VwaNlCqktqVtufD_N1PHaL8IZnRj8vRJSnoMGxHqvTnng6HadJl11oZ3abqBj4n/s1600-h/mayfield+pumpkins+080.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4a7BFe9N5oTW4VAxWDUcX0e-pWWnfVKmBhnpjVYSF7TjopmWs07BxXX0vS-WO4Ht58t8Cr3fDCPS_6VwaNlCqktqVtufD_N1PHaL8IZnRj8vRJSnoMGxHqvTnng6HadJl11oZ3abqBj4n/s400/mayfield+pumpkins+080.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5394121378803718258" border="0" /></a>a freezing hay ride!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieJLd7fxh4ZCunfi6Q6xDbV2uSYNH4ZDUb3hSyKSeWmQxsejrqx-t0diWcLSRFQWxRjnwRa2-QtSJpPsGs0aGrT24SGsugMqE-fIJL3BL3BAjCOCARygx2_IxyO8SJf75tchxGoWquEtLY/s1600-h/mayfield+pumpkins+091.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieJLd7fxh4ZCunfi6Q6xDbV2uSYNH4ZDUb3hSyKSeWmQxsejrqx-t0diWcLSRFQWxRjnwRa2-QtSJpPsGs0aGrT24SGsugMqE-fIJL3BL3BAjCOCARygx2_IxyO8SJf75tchxGoWquEtLY/s400/mayfield+pumpkins+091.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5394121367788057698" border="0" /></a>picking the perfect pumpkin with daddy<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAbgkl-R8wAf-MNPlfUIuMq3fwsUhAe66orsvTBnTzjBbrAtUJ4K-mp2EP6b6SPE5W9dISSj8DKLIcio0nfAkU84tYxuMO4usCNIW_Uno_62EbNnN8r00dDZ16-xvujls0O0ShkAwVrP8w/s1600-h/mayfield+pumpkins+095.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAbgkl-R8wAf-MNPlfUIuMq3fwsUhAe66orsvTBnTzjBbrAtUJ4K-mp2EP6b6SPE5W9dISSj8DKLIcio0nfAkU84tYxuMO4usCNIW_Uno_62EbNnN8r00dDZ16-xvujls0O0ShkAwVrP8w/s400/mayfield+pumpkins+095.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5394121359518822130" border="0" /></a>she kept telling us she wanted a baby pumpkin<br />she found one and was so excited!<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh08mfGEsndcsKlADrlfRJHVVD5_s2nsgZH8t1jmeEWYWVvh3rF0pEcCmFjqcrJ9X6J7F2NVitXYR3u8t0GCq6TLO7L0_F-oQtu8TvN08biSU0tcN1ygPHYQ2WBWTMKevyzJuA245kgj_xK/s1600-h/mayfield+pumpkins+106.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh08mfGEsndcsKlADrlfRJHVVD5_s2nsgZH8t1jmeEWYWVvh3rF0pEcCmFjqcrJ9X6J7F2NVitXYR3u8t0GCq6TLO7L0_F-oQtu8TvN08biSU0tcN1ygPHYQ2WBWTMKevyzJuA245kgj_xK/s400/mayfield+pumpkins+106.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5394121351603517938" border="0" /></a>Amyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05348569586681212499noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1513741443202278235.post-40841887398929876062009-10-06T08:29:00.007-04:002009-10-06T15:01:11.706-04:00beginings of fall fun!I am a sucker for fall. I love the crispness of the air, fall colors, sweaters and jackets, hot coffee and cider, soups, and fuzzy socks. I also so enjoy fall activities! Pumpkin patches, carnivals, fairs and festivals... all fun! This weekend we checked one annual October tradition off our list. We took advantage of a chilly Sunday afternoon and made a trip to <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">Ellijay</span>, GA. Like any good autumn road trip, it started off with lattes and <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1">macchiatos</span> from Starbucks. Anna Kate had fun riding in <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_2">Granna's</span> car and finding cows and horses on the way. When we got to our favorite orchard, we strolled though the rows of trees. Anna Kate thought it was funny that so many apples "fall down" on the grass.<br /><div style="text-align: center;">posing on the tractor with grandaddy<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinA_MPScC-P9ZIu1bZUNVj4I5FaJ5W60E4m3DRqe-V7QDoUJdlvAA2aaL1erLSjZJwDXx_bP8tJ8wDtHpT8slvaUE9aZqgBq7otrcIpLoUmG7u09Z5IqIk9Yyu8_lUHQUVFHQZ0J4dQGEj/s1600-h/Ellijay+2009+017.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinA_MPScC-P9ZIu1bZUNVj4I5FaJ5W60E4m3DRqe-V7QDoUJdlvAA2aaL1erLSjZJwDXx_bP8tJ8wDtHpT8slvaUE9aZqgBq7otrcIpLoUmG7u09Z5IqIk9Yyu8_lUHQUVFHQZ0J4dQGEj/s400/Ellijay+2009+017.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5389474202134830098" border="0" /></a>choosing the perfect apple<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgaOm6EeLYsYNaszru5utCV6aJ8QzbZ0Nz3D_0BpQBN_s0BTkEWzKsPLxZjPXjy6O4h4GFrW1L7yEtpCPKHd2x9_vdQc_flPAZTcsedb39wT5OuELQy1SoOU0-SBD2WmhyvwlYoMvu0SCYG/s1600-h/Ellijay+2009+021.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgaOm6EeLYsYNaszru5utCV6aJ8QzbZ0Nz3D_0BpQBN_s0BTkEWzKsPLxZjPXjy6O4h4GFrW1L7yEtpCPKHd2x9_vdQc_flPAZTcsedb39wT5OuELQy1SoOU0-SBD2WmhyvwlYoMvu0SCYG/s400/Ellijay+2009+021.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5389474195919652290" border="0" /></a><br />ready to go for a walk with uncle <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_3">brian</span> and daddy!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9Pol3SIMXbIuJ-quPBe6zJXcCJ5HQa8cJ8BvaJTz_1zi8d7EiAi7iVmfBOphwO2srfhcPolGwHk0oZrBNCs65TxByNE6zDWB1OIh8AJp95Pevx7XX2J_CY2EU0r66eWDZRDZPNZB8WRt6/s1600-h/Ellijay+2009+028.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9Pol3SIMXbIuJ-quPBe6zJXcCJ5HQa8cJ8BvaJTz_1zi8d7EiAi7iVmfBOphwO2srfhcPolGwHk0oZrBNCs65TxByNE6zDWB1OIh8AJp95Pevx7XX2J_CY2EU0r66eWDZRDZPNZB8WRt6/s400/Ellijay+2009+028.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5389474190044930626" border="0" /></a>in line for petting farm tickets<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlTJErF3BLKigOqWkJDXEliNP5sendvbwZ7svjoTJV93uOnXDBnqa2cX0vDeifwcoF31WwWlL77PxGBS7yiJKWjMuZVdYQav9xJWX7iRs7K70doGqHY4PigaOtMDocPX9EthK6hOJyv_FC/s1600-h/Ellijay+2009+031.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlTJErF3BLKigOqWkJDXEliNP5sendvbwZ7svjoTJV93uOnXDBnqa2cX0vDeifwcoF31WwWlL77PxGBS7yiJKWjMuZVdYQav9xJWX7iRs7K70doGqHY4PigaOtMDocPX9EthK6hOJyv_FC/s400/Ellijay+2009+031.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5389474180270490786" border="0" /></a>a baby "pun-keen"<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyXaUbO4YIRXg_nANMlEbpZZ2fgcHE15DPuOtz3F0G4DzgsvOBkfXyUFsw9wavrupUuQwGEUaUL5xiueZyWcx_BM3n9CMlSHxperrNeUDihOtO6CsS1MRRzXpPVhWtOw_bMaI0mUDPODCc/s1600-h/Ellijay+2009+033.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyXaUbO4YIRXg_nANMlEbpZZ2fgcHE15DPuOtz3F0G4DzgsvOBkfXyUFsw9wavrupUuQwGEUaUL5xiueZyWcx_BM3n9CMlSHxperrNeUDihOtO6CsS1MRRzXpPVhWtOw_bMaI0mUDPODCc/s400/Ellijay+2009+033.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5389473095958685410" border="0" /></a><span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_4">anna</span> <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_5">kate</span>: "I find the mommy pun-keens, mommy!"<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrhTRx6erK7tGXpMYJquCMnMBwIva-rnmz8wPl6FLzF2vT3jy4YyE76e2LJ_XnXx02KUcFA3np_RhIJr0wZG8QA5Olqtlko_FAcgWYQLpr4-YXiuXSHux9GSy1oMAgns20WDNsTymkxYX1/s1600-h/Ellijay+2009+036.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrhTRx6erK7tGXpMYJquCMnMBwIva-rnmz8wPl6FLzF2vT3jy4YyE76e2LJ_XnXx02KUcFA3np_RhIJr0wZG8QA5Olqtlko_FAcgWYQLpr4-YXiuXSHux9GSy1oMAgns20WDNsTymkxYX1/s400/Ellijay+2009+036.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5389473084768337394" border="0" /></a>in the orchard<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdj85q6Fw8ZSA4lNpQwhjJhx_mwqv-HOCZ7eGFIg3CiFyjMrJUEJQSt4L9lBZeDC07e3jLbIMYx17T7hfWx1DMmAxKRyqmKCRwVmBi4T-uqImjUipMNx1CE1oiUqVoG-zwkIWBdUIWzpT5/s1600-h/Ellijay+2009+045.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdj85q6Fw8ZSA4lNpQwhjJhx_mwqv-HOCZ7eGFIg3CiFyjMrJUEJQSt4L9lBZeDC07e3jLbIMYx17T7hfWx1DMmAxKRyqmKCRwVmBi4T-uqImjUipMNx1CE1oiUqVoG-zwkIWBdUIWzpT5/s400/Ellijay+2009+045.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5389473079347560162" border="0" /></a>feeding a goat an apple<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizHdAuFWnC7tO0qXi3XQqoUf_ME7wc87F4awMoKU375dVOle-2bJvvKxYMcWFF0ou2W43GiE4iAhqyzV5zIfeugYSrjMNjXJlb0dJmVSfD5H5BeIrfkyvZSPESGVujv5EPtCtsowzkcQam/s1600-h/Ellijay+2009+056.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizHdAuFWnC7tO0qXi3XQqoUf_ME7wc87F4awMoKU375dVOle-2bJvvKxYMcWFF0ou2W43GiE4iAhqyzV5zIfeugYSrjMNjXJlb0dJmVSfD5H5BeIrfkyvZSPESGVujv5EPtCtsowzkcQam/s400/Ellijay+2009+056.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5389473073055528082" border="0" /></a>our favorite~ a precious, <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_6">snuggly</span>, tiny baby goat!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiN-n_UnriSzwjRGdAE1sdN5R0QxUt9IjoniAKsjGE4C3T8E-m9_DX6Pbh7hK9Bki_NFY-kErStgG-QJucQoN-wlZ4r0UuIrxyiThyPl7HbGSh_GlX22KkRPFyar7SHiaEA0UiA03cer94V/s1600-h/Ellijay+2009+059.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiN-n_UnriSzwjRGdAE1sdN5R0QxUt9IjoniAKsjGE4C3T8E-m9_DX6Pbh7hK9Bki_NFY-kErStgG-QJucQoN-wlZ4r0UuIrxyiThyPl7HbGSh_GlX22KkRPFyar7SHiaEA0UiA03cer94V/s400/Ellijay+2009+059.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5389473065382535090" border="0" /></a>"<span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_7">anna</span> <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_8">kate</span> hold it"<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiA4qe2nlJD1HvpbKcm3rSI1HXB51Yqtlc7S8XjNOp6WqwM1w662XwUcOVFvHNbdbW5C_3ofSpefSHghhYNWErhNjV-RSJWcCwsezfQSW5EOkXbr8P1y6uUhtbF92wjmExun1_56zHN8kiM/s1600-h/Ellijay+2009+064.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiA4qe2nlJD1HvpbKcm3rSI1HXB51Yqtlc7S8XjNOp6WqwM1w662XwUcOVFvHNbdbW5C_3ofSpefSHghhYNWErhNjV-RSJWcCwsezfQSW5EOkXbr8P1y6uUhtbF92wjmExun1_56zHN8kiM/s400/Ellijay+2009+064.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5389472234101523842" border="0" /></a>a pig!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhd_CPUgwExDH-dC0J-NHC-EywAAWYVt7JnbXmEdAnRTcLc3pd9Ijtfg_-AGZ8PV_C-8wysExHDg_g8EmocP8mpFBP8ghO7s9HouOyyzSFD3AYj2efUASIf_TKVtRasQN7gCeYEGtt8ITVD/s1600-h/Ellijay+2009+074.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhd_CPUgwExDH-dC0J-NHC-EywAAWYVt7JnbXmEdAnRTcLc3pd9Ijtfg_-AGZ8PV_C-8wysExHDg_g8EmocP8mpFBP8ghO7s9HouOyyzSFD3AYj2efUASIf_TKVtRasQN7gCeYEGtt8ITVD/s400/Ellijay+2009+074.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5389472227974808866" border="0" /></a>petting the mommy bunny<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5GTrYKCzpfXdqISv-Gj6yGVlcuMJQKG_6dgp4vxprw2jX7t5NlmnAy9SMnN1c5LsqfiM-6NqzhCSh6AzuHgCO1lA9E1v9jdCMl-C9xOLmghid0NdXh3e213DNVdqMBlI5A7WyNqsTw2oq/s1600-h/Ellijay+2009+086.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5GTrYKCzpfXdqISv-Gj6yGVlcuMJQKG_6dgp4vxprw2jX7t5NlmnAy9SMnN1c5LsqfiM-6NqzhCSh6AzuHgCO1lA9E1v9jdCMl-C9xOLmghid0NdXh3e213DNVdqMBlI5A7WyNqsTw2oq/s400/Ellijay+2009+086.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5389472212685703058" border="0" /></a><span class="blsp-spelling-corrected" id="SPELLING_ERROR_9">snuggling</span> the baby bunny<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaxZYgn92mRg73d5HnXCZyXImKA6IYCP4hZClB1duE7PP6FxxKQCF1RYM5_UbknFanx-R72zcG-ZzP9HUNX5beXO_0JhjxGLwPCO5SsPPsMWw-hs3mnhX4frySdDHj7vVtfpWaCyc6eG43/s1600-h/Ellijay+2009+080.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaxZYgn92mRg73d5HnXCZyXImKA6IYCP4hZClB1duE7PP6FxxKQCF1RYM5_UbknFanx-R72zcG-ZzP9HUNX5beXO_0JhjxGLwPCO5SsPPsMWw-hs3mnhX4frySdDHj7vVtfpWaCyc6eG43/s400/Ellijay+2009+080.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5389472216483418050" border="0" /></a>she was <span class="blsp-spelling-corrected" id="SPELLING_ERROR_10">amazed</span> at the "pig tail"<br />I was terrified she would touch it! <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_11">eewww</span>.<br />thankfully she did not.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiv8QP4NM_tsE7nofbTqAynCiL-wmefN1CjsbHsvWCuNytpWq6uGAvMWzu_ByedTf48qNzU84CGIE5mjO8CzO_2UiKDBrwNZhVxOEmCNZoROd0z_f5Zyrf0uTeGwI2SF4ftp2Kz6ttPJOXB/s1600-h/Ellijay+2009+088.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiv8QP4NM_tsE7nofbTqAynCiL-wmefN1CjsbHsvWCuNytpWq6uGAvMWzu_ByedTf48qNzU84CGIE5mjO8CzO_2UiKDBrwNZhVxOEmCNZoROd0z_f5Zyrf0uTeGwI2SF4ftp2Kz6ttPJOXB/s400/Ellijay+2009+088.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5389472203967257346" border="0" /></a>playing with the goats.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjaQt7-JKvffm85KkHaNDZN207ZM4q4s9x2yVbsoo1wrNMolwDDVgTQ-pQru0C-avqb8UnP1wbZxdT1dDOGn51xE0GkGfKSLpYtIj1Wm4mK3Vm7Ph2dHXkIf2tHpDAKJJSHeWTpusQuj3_s/s1600-h/Ellijay+2009+096.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjaQt7-JKvffm85KkHaNDZN207ZM4q4s9x2yVbsoo1wrNMolwDDVgTQ-pQru0C-avqb8UnP1wbZxdT1dDOGn51xE0GkGfKSLpYtIj1Wm4mK3Vm7Ph2dHXkIf2tHpDAKJJSHeWTpusQuj3_s/s400/Ellijay+2009+096.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5389467325680191426" border="0" /></a>I could not get enough of this sweet little guy!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSuAdhWOW-oAml0FyWNVg8MOZdRx_eqkETOOZYGERwn3EM-4xEup6jIuUrstEghx58uMUy4oJIl1RVw_Lm6IeMSq1uvuTYYIw1gtliWzqDHxwPROfWbn5D9B13-sVY_dcYc5MWKGbcdSz9/s1600-h/Ellijay+2009+105.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSuAdhWOW-oAml0FyWNVg8MOZdRx_eqkETOOZYGERwn3EM-4xEup6jIuUrstEghx58uMUy4oJIl1RVw_Lm6IeMSq1uvuTYYIw1gtliWzqDHxwPROfWbn5D9B13-sVY_dcYc5MWKGbcdSz9/s400/Ellijay+2009+105.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5389467315522146658" border="0" /></a>she was a little timid with the sheep<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCRziTz_Ue83hLa2fJnvAnaXtcE6vcR8OMHUJHKyxxQN7lJsFdjLYJxwfTqtarbklUpgMoJEtLwVQrUBjQ8t7uPrUSR3co8v_lK9lCeN6rNi5-5scoL7H06aRXdwzjflXedeV122u1uxQu/s1600-h/Ellijay+2009+113.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCRziTz_Ue83hLa2fJnvAnaXtcE6vcR8OMHUJHKyxxQN7lJsFdjLYJxwfTqtarbklUpgMoJEtLwVQrUBjQ8t7uPrUSR3co8v_lK9lCeN6rNi5-5scoL7H06aRXdwzjflXedeV122u1uxQu/s400/Ellijay+2009+113.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5389467310722835810" border="0" /></a>turkeys, chickens, and roosters!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4qMD1XM0D7F850-Oa4iT6HvOtz5aceVkmzzJZ45qFgMIImfHvectBT_KwpB7hVAsDCDBpWtAJ8SHoYK80uJi-wuwmoaJo6SppTTo-q2ilEb258F10aG1v4N46u3jRCU_Mg-jmI8gveQ0c/s1600-h/Ellijay+2009+130.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4qMD1XM0D7F850-Oa4iT6HvOtz5aceVkmzzJZ45qFgMIImfHvectBT_KwpB7hVAsDCDBpWtAJ8SHoYK80uJi-wuwmoaJo6SppTTo-q2ilEb258F10aG1v4N46u3jRCU_Mg-jmI8gveQ0c/s400/Ellijay+2009+130.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5389467299005781826" border="0" /></a><span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_12">granna</span> loved the little goat, too!<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8ikRCDfQylk0nlS7bgBkkoKTzDWiiCPDt5Yw-vCgepUvPXmJOVdq4oXzJZARac4vsvicorAvRm0hetWAg_Enk_OXF9P4QuqwI7VjRHc4abNsSTN9OjxGLfKS_y0n4VSBVMLBY_mb_CmK3/s1600-h/Ellijay+2009+148.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8ikRCDfQylk0nlS7bgBkkoKTzDWiiCPDt5Yw-vCgepUvPXmJOVdq4oXzJZARac4vsvicorAvRm0hetWAg_Enk_OXF9P4QuqwI7VjRHc4abNsSTN9OjxGLfKS_y0n4VSBVMLBY_mb_CmK3/s400/Ellijay+2009+148.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5389467291537139474" border="0" /></a><br />I love this tradition! What a fun day with family!Amyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05348569586681212499noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1513741443202278235.post-18580202020814916342009-09-10T11:38:00.005-04:002009-09-12T22:36:42.816-04:00a birthday girl...The celebration of Anna Kate's second birthday started a week early on August 29th. Since so many of our friends and family were planning to be out of town for Labor Day weekend (as were we), we had Anna Kate's party early. This little girl looked forward to her "A-B-C-D birthday party" for at least a month ahead of time. When we arrived at the party she excitedly screamed "Yay! Anna Kate's birthday!"<br />I was busy running around taking care of things for the party, so I did not take many pictures. Shocker I know. Don't worry though, this area was well taken care of by my talented friend, Brittany. Her pictures of the party should be ready some time in the next week. I will be sure to post some and write more about her party.<br />For now... these few will have to do. :)<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgc0eRGKjfF3bVeXEV8jXscOBMscNcYdGpnKNCNaQY4OTjDyOOVlN7dxYH0Z53gJ_8BFdp9TTqb6KY3gb1FqMAPs2BkwJ3yMpxaz8AxtNzAxPrz4lbrL2u7UgcfaVz7IfioGCzgJ_YVp6G4/s1600-h/Brian,+AK+bday+party,+157.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 268px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgc0eRGKjfF3bVeXEV8jXscOBMscNcYdGpnKNCNaQY4OTjDyOOVlN7dxYH0Z53gJ_8BFdp9TTqb6KY3gb1FqMAPs2BkwJ3yMpxaz8AxtNzAxPrz4lbrL2u7UgcfaVz7IfioGCzgJ_YVp6G4/s400/Brian,+AK+bday+party,+157.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5379865180736111490" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwSdHrmy89hLpsS1CSbZXDuv8gUu-Hr4VlBPYYdz8TFrn1uXpcx5z4NWTs1S8YtbVNpwjFFXIHzo_MHf7ka5EAtf1K0l-M55gvBtJY3dU0TIA4Gh41h75firmUvFzHFjGTRnh_goQv7Hap/s1600-h/Brian,+AK+bday+party,+091.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwSdHrmy89hLpsS1CSbZXDuv8gUu-Hr4VlBPYYdz8TFrn1uXpcx5z4NWTs1S8YtbVNpwjFFXIHzo_MHf7ka5EAtf1K0l-M55gvBtJY3dU0TIA4Gh41h75firmUvFzHFjGTRnh_goQv7Hap/s400/Brian,+AK+bday+party,+091.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5379866406558132706" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJ0a8vr828z_N7aL2zo7cB-xqfp-4FNq2QU6hhIvrJ1OlD2ZfIgy7R-Twgt2rn4Uu99F5Ct0mG2MuXBnq2p-HGz6AfxLHQr7sYse2e12ryKxw70gwSgnxtj-Dp5xJo6dgfuOpYso03FCbl/s1600-h/Brian,+AK+bday+party,+077.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJ0a8vr828z_N7aL2zo7cB-xqfp-4FNq2QU6hhIvrJ1OlD2ZfIgy7R-Twgt2rn4Uu99F5Ct0mG2MuXBnq2p-HGz6AfxLHQr7sYse2e12ryKxw70gwSgnxtj-Dp5xJo6dgfuOpYso03FCbl/s400/Brian,+AK+bday+party,+077.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5379865168547189794" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCu7IJaEMeEeK2OlZlQyAmCXxMjOji5lddTSXdnK8hf4h8kr2ANm-m3eIX__SRHLWxRyC6995iZA17TBlwMNKnfNAknq7YDq_E5J4EsEt531RylbD-zPx_AbTQyClpnfpdFrU5jlCL4BJs/s1600-h/Brian,+AK+bday+party,+131.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCu7IJaEMeEeK2OlZlQyAmCXxMjOji5lddTSXdnK8hf4h8kr2ANm-m3eIX__SRHLWxRyC6995iZA17TBlwMNKnfNAknq7YDq_E5J4EsEt531RylbD-zPx_AbTQyClpnfpdFrU5jlCL4BJs/s400/Brian,+AK+bday+party,+131.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5379865172119124146" border="0" /></a>During her "birthday week", we tried to doing something small everyday that was special for Anna Kate. Monday we surprised her with new bath toys at bath time. Tuesday we took her to Chuck E. Cheese (a nightmare for mom and dad). Wednesday during a family photo shoot with Brittany, we let Anna Kate get an ice cream cone. Thursday she made cookies with mommy during the day, and went with daddy that evening to feed some ducks. Friday we were in the car on the way to FL, so that was not much fun, but she did get to watch Blue's Clues on the way... I am sure she saw that as special because we never watch TV in the car unless we are on trips.<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgw5Sb_6PDRPdB5WKVHpfdJ2JQBBc0MFSFWeUBXaQqmp7Hnwe_70K0TQ-vwz0ylQxr_C6kuZnK8LcU3KwJW3CZhg6i2R24YSuIpAvtybg9tN8VxyL3-DEQkurD_t3vYZRkHzOYNjxbt80qc/s1600-h/Chuck+e+cheese+and+making+cookies+062.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgw5Sb_6PDRPdB5WKVHpfdJ2JQBBc0MFSFWeUBXaQqmp7Hnwe_70K0TQ-vwz0ylQxr_C6kuZnK8LcU3KwJW3CZhg6i2R24YSuIpAvtybg9tN8VxyL3-DEQkurD_t3vYZRkHzOYNjxbt80qc/s400/Chuck+e+cheese+and+making+cookies+062.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5379865187510334242" border="0" /></a>On Saturday, her actual birthday, we went to a brand new restaurant in Pensacola with my grandparents. Then my grandmother gave her a Sesame Street birthday party. She was very excited to have a "more" birthday party and to see Elmo and the gang on the plates, cake, etc.<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4xi_Itq6cJil9OIwFJk0hqfTwUrOsOexbYftfc4MUa9iwl4yFuRMgrsHGuEzgIKwYZaB43TK9a_4ndybxX9Rjf9yAe9XBaYPXQgYZUDa7dfPXezajLVocQlylp2es5ZGMIbNgxNHQ2aYH/s1600-h/cookies+011.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4xi_Itq6cJil9OIwFJk0hqfTwUrOsOexbYftfc4MUa9iwl4yFuRMgrsHGuEzgIKwYZaB43TK9a_4ndybxX9Rjf9yAe9XBaYPXQgYZUDa7dfPXezajLVocQlylp2es5ZGMIbNgxNHQ2aYH/s400/cookies+011.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5379865775938634898" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpHfUTicVlisDcnX9NJq3pZqkXLq16Eks5KT-no9uJDBkkP5ajeH_ZNfDPVlXM5kw99ruXP9APitZ2r97wvTwJomuJ8LySQOKWsUMBb9aEnTAKwLh7agNOz77X5rFEyliFl4CGB_XR2_Rz/s1600-h/cookies+005.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpHfUTicVlisDcnX9NJq3pZqkXLq16Eks5KT-no9uJDBkkP5ajeH_ZNfDPVlXM5kw99ruXP9APitZ2r97wvTwJomuJ8LySQOKWsUMBb9aEnTAKwLh7agNOz77X5rFEyliFl4CGB_XR2_Rz/s400/cookies+005.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5379865197851833314" border="0" /></a>In addition to singing "Happy Birthday" to Anna Kate, she wanted the whole family to sing to her baby, Lily and her duck, Ming Ming. It was super cute. Anna Kate really likes to sing and stated really liking the birthday song. I put her down for a nap before this party and when I went to check on her she was -ever so sweetly- singing "appy birtday to yous, appy birtday to yous, appy birtday a Anna Kate..." It made her mommy melt!<span style="text-decoration: underline;"></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgntu50kmEhgCkUGszATb0GwycPepYNZhHNcex81J9iPe5DEG8fT19b0MQXJC42haNq1uYQr-EkxRTOstlrdeqvmiPQz3-Z33qP_xPFgVImuUgwghOeYp_S-Duzr_LmSDSEQM0PJqrNDSEz/s1600-h/pensacola+and+ak%27s+2nd+birthday+015.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgntu50kmEhgCkUGszATb0GwycPepYNZhHNcex81J9iPe5DEG8fT19b0MQXJC42haNq1uYQr-EkxRTOstlrdeqvmiPQz3-Z33qP_xPFgVImuUgwghOeYp_S-Duzr_LmSDSEQM0PJqrNDSEz/s400/pensacola+and+ak%27s+2nd+birthday+015.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5380772881628993090" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwsNI9i8BBFE4HtDUUIrlbbhwllqa3LvPb-GW1ji9fKRj_fSILGRLRRI_6Rq6RImHh2LPeY4yw_Tp8Tpjd8r1r9uzsW1pZpq_1WJ7YgkYNDLrNasF_iQM7aj37RHmBW8UmK_yW0TXJ4P5v/s1600-h/pensacola+and+ak%27s+2nd+birthday+020.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwsNI9i8BBFE4HtDUUIrlbbhwllqa3LvPb-GW1ji9fKRj_fSILGRLRRI_6Rq6RImHh2LPeY4yw_Tp8Tpjd8r1r9uzsW1pZpq_1WJ7YgkYNDLrNasF_iQM7aj37RHmBW8UmK_yW0TXJ4P5v/s400/pensacola+and+ak%27s+2nd+birthday+020.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5379865798923465250" border="0" /></a>We finished off her birthday by feeding some ducks at a pond near my grandparent's house. This is one of Anna Kate's favorite pastimes. She was extra excited because in addition to the duck in this pond, there were also turtles!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiK9Z42LQZAaK6Be-iE3qUoWFV3SyNz4tCJPSi75yvcKJQJO4IDhfG46xLyFECnZhpqSTvDRnpz_ZEy3FssYsztTOKllo3OTYtsi0sPyF6ZG2jmfq1RwD4-dAJUH-5ss04S6rkuy3e5fBDz/s1600-h/pensacola+and+ak%27s+2nd+birthday+047.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiK9Z42LQZAaK6Be-iE3qUoWFV3SyNz4tCJPSi75yvcKJQJO4IDhfG46xLyFECnZhpqSTvDRnpz_ZEy3FssYsztTOKllo3OTYtsi0sPyF6ZG2jmfq1RwD4-dAJUH-5ss04S6rkuy3e5fBDz/s400/pensacola+and+ak%27s+2nd+birthday+047.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5380772889579163810" border="0" /></a>Hope to be able to share more (and much better I am sure) pictures from her party soon! Stay tuned!Amyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05348569586681212499noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1513741443202278235.post-26567001580869902082009-08-20T14:58:00.016-04:002009-08-20T23:08:40.833-04:00summer vacation... day by day<div style="text-align: center;"><div style="text-align: left;">disclaimer: this is going to be LONG<br /></div>Wednesday<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">We started our summer vacation on Wednesday the 12<span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">th</span> when we headed to Nashville for the night before our early flight the next morning. Before we got to our hotel, we happened to pass a Chuck E. Cheese, and decided to take Anna Kate for her first time there. She LOVED it. Her favorite part was watching "the monkey" (really Chuck E. Cheese) dance and sing. <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyP79B_cY3an9WNl6C7_LNsp-XozmGR8edmhtAz-TjNoYHsFhl_gaez_ybXEVunVQBBDSMsoqs8N3qckg9jpa5XpRV2UCRWLWuRMGOAeEwkjXbdhU7lCJjj96jZqQjYQuKW_4Dfcf65Cvk/s1600-h/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+010.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyP79B_cY3an9WNl6C7_LNsp-XozmGR8edmhtAz-TjNoYHsFhl_gaez_ybXEVunVQBBDSMsoqs8N3qckg9jpa5XpRV2UCRWLWuRMGOAeEwkjXbdhU7lCJjj96jZqQjYQuKW_4Dfcf65Cvk/s400/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+010.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372129450681758706" border="0" /></a><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxJKfX80VcnEYmwFeKEQyEzLBNqmG2hv-K5T7f7ACE9hCCHK1EcytCNake68ES6DDq_GgRm1fZW8gUmvsEOiV5u_Fkj8-sjm4B2bVZCaXDU5zVT_Ku-aU9_dBdRr7jvutUObgdJFtp2Gct/s1600-h/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+018.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxJKfX80VcnEYmwFeKEQyEzLBNqmG2hv-K5T7f7ACE9hCCHK1EcytCNake68ES6DDq_GgRm1fZW8gUmvsEOiV5u_Fkj8-sjm4B2bVZCaXDU5zVT_Ku-aU9_dBdRr7jvutUObgdJFtp2Gct/s400/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+018.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372129441266424850" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWZ_S4UZ1KtK8dnXDRexW6cVLHAxhOGeIq4o4eO36BTh5e_bFXEU10q9Kn0pFDb1iz9Aq8SvKzwSRe8Movm89AywYYR0Qdh2KjRE2qHP9WdXha3acmqUkYXBEluLnDWp_HtZE40q1uyN6Z/s1600-h/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+024.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWZ_S4UZ1KtK8dnXDRexW6cVLHAxhOGeIq4o4eO36BTh5e_bFXEU10q9Kn0pFDb1iz9Aq8SvKzwSRe8Movm89AywYYR0Qdh2KjRE2qHP9WdXha3acmqUkYXBEluLnDWp_HtZE40q1uyN6Z/s400/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+024.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372129431032214962" border="0" /></a>When we got to our hotel, we decided to go for a quick swim before bed.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEin6EaaEJSUwjwV3DyXGYndKGGdTgmSYgUlHSlv_fGRqdsNamGMKhvySe25GsyQrSaco9wsa80NT6yv9pQ4yFKmcYrDY8fkUGbctVKtmMrPC8fS9Yy4ljVFf_yub4E-RG05rG_dgtomytzR/s1600-h/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+038.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEin6EaaEJSUwjwV3DyXGYndKGGdTgmSYgUlHSlv_fGRqdsNamGMKhvySe25GsyQrSaco9wsa80NT6yv9pQ4yFKmcYrDY8fkUGbctVKtmMrPC8fS9Yy4ljVFf_yub4E-RG05rG_dgtomytzR/s400/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+038.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372129422846560850" border="0" /></a>Thursday<br />After waking up at 4 a.m. to catch our flight I was in a bit of a daze, but excited about seeing friends and going to a concert later that night. While putting Anna Kate's car seat in the plane, I happened to glance at the guy sitting behind her seat. I did a double take and was a bit star-struck. I was 95% sure that the guy occupying the seat behind my daughter's was one of the lead singers for Lady Antebellum, one of the groups we were going to see in concert later that night. Chris tried to persuade me to ask, but I was too nervous that I would look like a <span class="blsp-spelling-corrected" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1">freak</span> if it was not him. We settled into the flight and I settled into a magazine. About halfway through the magazine there was an article about the Charles Kelly, the guy I thought to be behind me. After getting off the plane for a layover in Baltimore, we found our next gate and my <span class="blsp-spelling-corrected" id="SPELLING_ERROR_2">suspicion</span> was confirmed. Two rows away from me sat Charles, Hillary, and Dave from Lady Antebellum with their entire band. I was SO excited. Since I was in a rush to change <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_3">AK's</span> diaper, go to the bathroom, and get some breakfast, I did not talk to them before we all <span class="blsp-spelling-corrected" id="SPELLING_ERROR_4">boarded</span> our next flight to Hartford. I hoped the whole way, that I would have a chance to speak to them once this flight was over. Charles again sat close to us, and once we landed Chris tapped him on the shoulder and told him that I was looking forward to his concert that night. He smiled and <span class="blsp-spelling-corrected" id="SPELLING_ERROR_5">replied</span>, "Oh cool! Thanks." Once we got to baggage claim the whole crew ended up right next to us. Hillary came over and started talking about how cute Anna Kate, Isabelle, and Emma were. That broke the ice and we started talking to them a bit, and asked if we could get our picture made with them. This is the result! They are an awesome band, very down to earth people, and were great in concert <span class="blsp-spelling-corrected" id="SPELLING_ERROR_6">that</span> night!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPTphU9imw3INJcP8AFHp1cpeSOxDA07ghIW5J6Jr4XjxiKX0l6n4FxOH75WTXTvAACVIxZwGtoGij1zB84iXfBm447vMWitj0BtWvzOcjZc6gr4DOsOexQNK2hgY70h6iX1V2M4JD7k5g/s1600-h/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+039.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPTphU9imw3INJcP8AFHp1cpeSOxDA07ghIW5J6Jr4XjxiKX0l6n4FxOH75WTXTvAACVIxZwGtoGij1zB84iXfBm447vMWitj0BtWvzOcjZc6gr4DOsOexQNK2hgY70h6iX1V2M4JD7k5g/s400/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+039.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372129202736490146" border="0" /></a>Court and I about to leave for the concert. Yes... jackets for an outdoor concert in August. Only in CT. The HIGH was 70 that day, so it got pretty chilly at night!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjt2iRGt0U18uw9dEexTzW16woMzX9FGdAfjcPFNiOufI9HRY-K1rCwZcHZlRGYczqtF5Vus0jKV0p-ySzGeaHHIp-wfx3SrzFNa_dfdWws10cpSkHNZbmZfMu-V1O9ajujvrBdTD19RIGF/s1600-h/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+041.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjt2iRGt0U18uw9dEexTzW16woMzX9FGdAfjcPFNiOufI9HRY-K1rCwZcHZlRGYczqtF5Vus0jKV0p-ySzGeaHHIp-wfx3SrzFNa_dfdWws10cpSkHNZbmZfMu-V1O9ajujvrBdTD19RIGF/s400/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+041.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372129194971128146" border="0" /></a>Friday<br />We left CT Friday morning and headed to MA to Bobby's family cottage by the ocean. So beautiful and relaxing! We were most thrilled with the 72 degree weather!<br />Anna Kate feeling that salty sea air in her hair!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7nZTID7klhHwjQl2rxkI9iB4kB81P2-hgGM71JVCfDL0gV1KB_tlDwR5Cbaz_IkajGbjbbb6LAwkBOxALa96SygkJFaWj1N1_Smd84OtJyFDCVhCuziPI8KAHyNtbJTILXywIru7DBUL6/s1600-h/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+068.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7nZTID7klhHwjQl2rxkI9iB4kB81P2-hgGM71JVCfDL0gV1KB_tlDwR5Cbaz_IkajGbjbbb6LAwkBOxALa96SygkJFaWj1N1_Smd84OtJyFDCVhCuziPI8KAHyNtbJTILXywIru7DBUL6/s400/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+068.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372129185290335394" border="0" /></a>Our home for a few days.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglR4aUAZx9Uhej2SoK3GqIOCV7HPKAyWV3EvbmimC3Rb9SN0QIiw8kH17Ymw_U7cJQf6BmkyZXJMufI-idLVsYS3rAPPJ-CUn3eoihlGN33Qk0DXPD8a45VN-ts-J_kTQkmjM4yEXAaQSd/s1600-h/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+708.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglR4aUAZx9Uhej2SoK3GqIOCV7HPKAyWV3EvbmimC3Rb9SN0QIiw8kH17Ymw_U7cJQf6BmkyZXJMufI-idLVsYS3rAPPJ-CUn3eoihlGN33Qk0DXPD8a45VN-ts-J_kTQkmjM4yEXAaQSd/s400/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+708.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372129183211162914" border="0" /></a>We brought the girls a little pool to play in. They LOVED it!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrYYXiKI0Djh_wycor9-kfHOc026ZHgElQsSmuxaJuAtBsnYacEdh0dU8sYOmJEeJ1Bmed6NCaKaDEriwqcQ2N1g-vK_Bi0p1YVcUrf9LGfhMyzg49HPMaxsa-yjl5B13_ODkP5mpBzWa2/s1600-h/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+079.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrYYXiKI0Djh_wycor9-kfHOc026ZHgElQsSmuxaJuAtBsnYacEdh0dU8sYOmJEeJ1Bmed6NCaKaDEriwqcQ2N1g-vK_Bi0p1YVcUrf9LGfhMyzg49HPMaxsa-yjl5B13_ODkP5mpBzWa2/s400/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+079.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372129172575297266" border="0" /></a>Sweet Emma.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIO2Er078DtHjuUoFXR76_AzJ4MnOFf0LWde8fiJBpFNqCYtlgJZc2VO3LTof0pTySddqtIXSLRoyTxGvyY0FHvLg9i4_pBosOCVD3K-zPKk6kH2WJzbadNZ2F2Z6Do-lhrCwY44SJvIZ1/s1600-h/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+114.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIO2Er078DtHjuUoFXR76_AzJ4MnOFf0LWde8fiJBpFNqCYtlgJZc2VO3LTof0pTySddqtIXSLRoyTxGvyY0FHvLg9i4_pBosOCVD3K-zPKk6kH2WJzbadNZ2F2Z6Do-lhrCwY44SJvIZ1/s400/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+114.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372128837719620546" border="0" /></a>Chris getting ready to go fishing.<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgilicpIuFD4_6pDGI4HB-4gqrTVxx3T0ZywLFaspUzhl3E5bneFUn6BVkIFoQK6A5AbrNUriomxq3iND_dK-lOP0XdMNnQDsNGN-u9njsjTWIlzfrzJ9S3BnQJR6hXWriD0oFT-kpf5Vls/s1600-h/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+120.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgilicpIuFD4_6pDGI4HB-4gqrTVxx3T0ZywLFaspUzhl3E5bneFUn6BVkIFoQK6A5AbrNUriomxq3iND_dK-lOP0XdMNnQDsNGN-u9njsjTWIlzfrzJ9S3BnQJR6hXWriD0oFT-kpf5Vls/s400/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+120.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372128833585620290" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieB3Zwj14aNHPHj_dwSgG10FS8GoSdlroufUELXZtMKpn7wSHiegdl4g_sk1Zrn3s2H_sISH_JSOaxrFYvrwy7BH_2MWqj5oW0BFpDtlG1G-cCdRJS16h6YxdUzoFQscYYo8FoRfuvRGxt/s1600-h/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+126.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieB3Zwj14aNHPHj_dwSgG10FS8GoSdlroufUELXZtMKpn7wSHiegdl4g_sk1Zrn3s2H_sISH_JSOaxrFYvrwy7BH_2MWqj5oW0BFpDtlG1G-cCdRJS16h6YxdUzoFQscYYo8FoRfuvRGxt/s400/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+126.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372128822057960450" border="0" /></a>Don't think I would ever get used to the "norm" of not having air conditioning like in the North. 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The girls had fun <span class="blsp-spelling-corrected" id="SPELLING_ERROR_9">collecting</span> rocks in plastic cups and trying to spot their daddies when they <span class="blsp-spelling-corrected" id="SPELLING_ERROR_10">emerged</span> from snorkeling.<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCoNlbH_yESkfJSNlpdDWREpT1b-5ksIMAHsE1UBMDtGJI92fWzD2ppWa6ZheFRLBYrWvUzot7KR4U06MwkeOYtT4xCfdqN0N_Nfi4NW-aQGKEuasTndvhfnY32BkfSXWhM3So9S7v1iUO/s1600-h/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+146.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCoNlbH_yESkfJSNlpdDWREpT1b-5ksIMAHsE1UBMDtGJI92fWzD2ppWa6ZheFRLBYrWvUzot7KR4U06MwkeOYtT4xCfdqN0N_Nfi4NW-aQGKEuasTndvhfnY32BkfSXWhM3So9S7v1iUO/s400/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+146.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372128806293469778" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIyu3M514E-tlionVs6hAEwv1O62HT-E_x6bgONDpQo6gqnExrddmLlPGlWOk3DjxGLs2hxnsxvEpx48OTQGMWhOwTflIcgmA2momaKe2kYarahT9JpTBBrDhh-zeX-812rfaDaLH4gLJ7/s1600-h/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+148.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; 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You might be able to see them if you click on the picture to enlarge it<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYyKiDhQq_QjHJ5EN2mP9zKhyphenhyphenH2H-xfX8ugYn3xmdJVAHiHSnIBdLH9RA4PnWblz8yYm2yg0dSJGgEnCPYJ4EAdUmZ81AJsZeZZq9USQootO31TdMhP6oXGAkRtWihghiofFugCWz7N_Di/s1600-h/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+182.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYyKiDhQq_QjHJ5EN2mP9zKhyphenhyphenH2H-xfX8ugYn3xmdJVAHiHSnIBdLH9RA4PnWblz8yYm2yg0dSJGgEnCPYJ4EAdUmZ81AJsZeZZq9USQootO31TdMhP6oXGAkRtWihghiofFugCWz7N_Di/s400/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+182.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372137700254556066" border="0" /></a>Their catch that night. They ended up going every night but one and caught so many!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjcdxJJ2kFHP2hZ8O4zIjiNYHBphHAcOIsaF1jyRS48Rs-HbIKo9YT1XXI_0H3PbOFV8Hxf3_3HlOaHGdYhfCZcRaELDn8dtKlO_g0AmqMiNN1sTXc73RGT0xMcgVZtR-THJyNBceO9U2a/s1600-h/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+243.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjcdxJJ2kFHP2hZ8O4zIjiNYHBphHAcOIsaF1jyRS48Rs-HbIKo9YT1XXI_0H3PbOFV8Hxf3_3HlOaHGdYhfCZcRaELDn8dtKlO_g0AmqMiNN1sTXc73RGT0xMcgVZtR-THJyNBceO9U2a/s400/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+243.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372127211243112914" border="0" /></a>Carrying their "treasure" back to the cottage.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6E802LN22DaTc6vhi8ybGyL_2-Qu7uHvUlxyMPeLfVWBAMj_lUjd-82KAnvPb0dUS9sXU8DhBHRWjv4B_K4BB1h1A4dggHIrrYFr1K_CYY4oOQAPdZMKUKNQrXZcumzSQLvTOpfHT2lkZ/s1600-h/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+250.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6E802LN22DaTc6vhi8ybGyL_2-Qu7uHvUlxyMPeLfVWBAMj_lUjd-82KAnvPb0dUS9sXU8DhBHRWjv4B_K4BB1h1A4dggHIrrYFr1K_CYY4oOQAPdZMKUKNQrXZcumzSQLvTOpfHT2lkZ/s400/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+250.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372127204305472338" border="0" /></a>Saturday<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">We loaded up the Suburban and took about an hour trip to Boston. This was my first time to visit this very old city. If it had not been so stinking hot there, we would have LOVED to stay longer! We started the day off at a playground on Boston Commons (one of the oldest parks in the US, dating back to 1634!). Anna Kate of course loved the slide the best!<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQ6afGP8tG-SCRKr7cOeAC-sufAzbAiLQJS_jbpdLKYJXDj-Az1WWF6meKIX2hKXVsKfO1-Me6EjuQIogmW557yX-rhZnJuxIsQqWRdV2axchtsr0j4169Rsp8OW6wMM7jupElEKHWFOhF/s1600-h/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+267.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQ6afGP8tG-SCRKr7cOeAC-sufAzbAiLQJS_jbpdLKYJXDj-Az1WWF6meKIX2hKXVsKfO1-Me6EjuQIogmW557yX-rhZnJuxIsQqWRdV2axchtsr0j4169Rsp8OW6wMM7jupElEKHWFOhF/s400/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+267.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372127193212664322" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpAGBv9lXNfvKqS9t-ZPeRpJDbE0lMvi4MYalnya2zxjqiBNRxHO_nLdjtL1ytH8M-7osbB992p6df4W6LRawTnqWyNFOp-SCQoLs0H1x-mABlFJbrAKliedf8wVQiTyXVJ4es1HP2vlGo/s1600-h/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+282.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpAGBv9lXNfvKqS9t-ZPeRpJDbE0lMvi4MYalnya2zxjqiBNRxHO_nLdjtL1ytH8M-7osbB992p6df4W6LRawTnqWyNFOp-SCQoLs0H1x-mABlFJbrAKliedf8wVQiTyXVJ4es1HP2vlGo/s400/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+282.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372127187413887394" border="0" /></a>A new <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_11">froggie</span> buddy at the "frog pond" by the playground. The Frog Pond is an enormous wading pool that doubles as a skating rink in the winter.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgiwMFYZACZn36QXigcg7_oScmJIwf8H2QjSXZdeNhULQWkttEnlcPrMzlzksy-E10R_76CG8V32Agx9IH416jrSlWeIIASNYDggx0Cqk9KlpPc0WSD-6pFuAilkGlMODoPvY15nu1cEhMz/s1600-h/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+286.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgiwMFYZACZn36QXigcg7_oScmJIwf8H2QjSXZdeNhULQWkttEnlcPrMzlzksy-E10R_76CG8V32Agx9IH416jrSlWeIIASNYDggx0Cqk9KlpPc0WSD-6pFuAilkGlMODoPvY15nu1cEhMz/s400/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+286.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372127176016595922" border="0" /></a>"Paul Revere is probably the most famous name heard around the Boston area. We were able to see his home and his grave. Really neat! Other famous men buried in this cemetery were John Hancock and Samuel Adams.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixtMN5UdeEY5pLfDV22czc1RmVro4FmrVTbB9XVVIkkHGR0klJWaaxz5VE-j5l4HtVoyu0fXkageupi5TtSd0EEgUNnAoWRRzTnI7r0PbcZyW_C6FAAm_AsPmIn-X-VT46OSR7fZM82-zJ/s1600-h/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+298.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixtMN5UdeEY5pLfDV22czc1RmVro4FmrVTbB9XVVIkkHGR0klJWaaxz5VE-j5l4HtVoyu0fXkageupi5TtSd0EEgUNnAoWRRzTnI7r0PbcZyW_C6FAAm_AsPmIn-X-VT46OSR7fZM82-zJ/s400/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+298.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372126727206024306" border="0" /></a>"Sometimes you want to go... Where everybody knows your name... duh. duh. duh. duh. And they're always glad you came! duh. duh. duh. duh." Anyone recognize this bar? Lunch at Cheers was fun! And yummy, too!<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlT35TVVKxYVAeyGgfMARAlc1SzLrCST-Dy8LgKY6_Iv7NL7YaFGg0I2yZNblwL0I_Mz6FlHfvhDwEaJELVlgQaIjY9D2TUMswW5Rx91Rpe1wc1ZBTB5XAbkkOk0GWhk4oZGGUxcMbpmFm/s1600-h/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+309.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlT35TVVKxYVAeyGgfMARAlc1SzLrCST-Dy8LgKY6_Iv7NL7YaFGg0I2yZNblwL0I_Mz6FlHfvhDwEaJELVlgQaIjY9D2TUMswW5Rx91Rpe1wc1ZBTB5XAbkkOk0GWhk4oZGGUxcMbpmFm/s400/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+309.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372126717079929730" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbXiq2c-2UywAe-m9CXWu1Ve7EyBmrDtKaJT5NHGu02sZPrUAe_Aoj4A2JiXqD87YKX75ywW22Ck0Y25B_r02RnpjwcsWQGFEYYkOsqlZme32Q4fF_v6Ujg695tFsXJ8Hk9iZS9tZw4NMR/s1600-h/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+312.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbXiq2c-2UywAe-m9CXWu1Ve7EyBmrDtKaJT5NHGu02sZPrUAe_Aoj4A2JiXqD87YKX75ywW22Ck0Y25B_r02RnpjwcsWQGFEYYkOsqlZme32Q4fF_v6Ujg695tFsXJ8Hk9iZS9tZw4NMR/s400/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+312.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372126707015583874" border="0" /></a>Tea anyone? The boys and kiddos at Boston Harbor (or "Haaabaa" as a true Bostonian would say it). Dang. Their accents are so super annoying.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJ7wkjY84fruM35gH_CmEE87-v41MdjVndMtY0SF1VdafzjgdZPHbH3Kfsuqg_BWar3n2EDU5El9g4EzzeGY85XYzJOVedd19e_S17sQ8Hmb1TKQTW9caDDMlY65aUtmeVQPBWVsJQI0Mx/s1600-h/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+314.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJ7wkjY84fruM35gH_CmEE87-v41MdjVndMtY0SF1VdafzjgdZPHbH3Kfsuqg_BWar3n2EDU5El9g4EzzeGY85XYzJOVedd19e_S17sQ8Hmb1TKQTW9caDDMlY65aUtmeVQPBWVsJQI0Mx/s400/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+314.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372126698480012706" border="0" /></a>The highlight of the girl's trip was definitely this fountain by the harbor! I am sorry about the abundance of pictures from this! This is actually narrowed down! I just got so many cute ones! Anna Kate was cracking everyone up by sticking her head straight down into the water! She LOVED it!<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjb5HKSbHu2NBV0kycwq1fZAwoIKaiszYES1Y2Exr92orI6R_2LxxC5PswoaicXUzf-ySo7fjxaU6_0kzZo8KHowt5Z6hHlyvASOAXX79SpCOXfgZCDHlmmFWtlD_RXjXgaz0VgXSuvimen/s1600-h/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+353.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjb5HKSbHu2NBV0kycwq1fZAwoIKaiszYES1Y2Exr92orI6R_2LxxC5PswoaicXUzf-ySo7fjxaU6_0kzZo8KHowt5Z6hHlyvASOAXX79SpCOXfgZCDHlmmFWtlD_RXjXgaz0VgXSuvimen/s400/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+353.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372126685710123794" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgG0Yjsv6Czo8kdSxoORRsECUp1vXP1aKQMgaAiRiiFFpzPCckRHkU1hoiBWnpzrqHTXJVJcaML8wpN54qRzFswFAA9vjfoO3W3oimob2NulFvmliseHSubpPnhjHgVaEgHBx6JghMlRc-Q/s1600-h/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+362.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgG0Yjsv6Czo8kdSxoORRsECUp1vXP1aKQMgaAiRiiFFpzPCckRHkU1hoiBWnpzrqHTXJVJcaML8wpN54qRzFswFAA9vjfoO3W3oimob2NulFvmliseHSubpPnhjHgVaEgHBx6JghMlRc-Q/s400/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+362.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372126168045911938" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJXwHlzr63UULaUYlTCrdUbKiK5M_aiQrbGSp3yoY7AyOnUEyC7AO9hs9PinAX6neUV37jE0vyRXS7xAaYWOaibx_kWJfG5vZEkzXhCPgvhOE23D8MOIxgO22RJe1NfFq-J8-Ydhp0pMpx/s1600-h/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+368.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJXwHlzr63UULaUYlTCrdUbKiK5M_aiQrbGSp3yoY7AyOnUEyC7AO9hs9PinAX6neUV37jE0vyRXS7xAaYWOaibx_kWJfG5vZEkzXhCPgvhOE23D8MOIxgO22RJe1NfFq-J8-Ydhp0pMpx/s400/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+368.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372126160487133058" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-XmKLIPTPM8ZIs7paOu_Ifzp_oFyJ7ua2mjZrSt_U0crndfQVtKm7J6FAgRTymBCZoTOW_CrvZMl_yWKpiUgktKmJtnCqLgoLYDZoyOdfKiDd7H_OXe_MT3hYcAXcYXirEet6Mwx_bzwN/s1600-h/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+369.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-XmKLIPTPM8ZIs7paOu_Ifzp_oFyJ7ua2mjZrSt_U0crndfQVtKm7J6FAgRTymBCZoTOW_CrvZMl_yWKpiUgktKmJtnCqLgoLYDZoyOdfKiDd7H_OXe_MT3hYcAXcYXirEet6Mwx_bzwN/s400/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+369.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372126135036022898" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXVhpO9G7IAKWCp25c21a8F4zWvQm1D_-d6nQ1PUzbWqRqlvEpZu6CkIXAYQOpPHuQNlgiGHIp11YZmzniZTqNgsPufy8y9hFZnpkBelPSbZJOUD98Nz666Mwj_2Vla9Jk3OHgxcOyvVlj/s1600-h/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+374.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXVhpO9G7IAKWCp25c21a8F4zWvQm1D_-d6nQ1PUzbWqRqlvEpZu6CkIXAYQOpPHuQNlgiGHIp11YZmzniZTqNgsPufy8y9hFZnpkBelPSbZJOUD98Nz666Mwj_2Vla9Jk3OHgxcOyvVlj/s400/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+374.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372126130082932498" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4dYy_ZYX9IKqgbzTKvrjpd7qt6YDm-6k-5zm9NvTJdjR72ID4Ghyphenhyphenfowf9aJJGAkxSXAMJx_BTFQBlXA_b6Tg_RdgHF8FyEbVfaONeSfEKqvy0sqsRb3FSlfOfRAC_WAanTMtOQsoUEop4/s1600-h/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+391.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4dYy_ZYX9IKqgbzTKvrjpd7qt6YDm-6k-5zm9NvTJdjR72ID4Ghyphenhyphenfowf9aJJGAkxSXAMJx_BTFQBlXA_b6Tg_RdgHF8FyEbVfaONeSfEKqvy0sqsRb3FSlfOfRAC_WAanTMtOQsoUEop4/s400/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+391.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372126121147099842" border="0" /></a>Sharing a cannoli with mommy from the famous Mike's Pastry. They were amazing!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTsKnZaL3qFd1a2WHk1wYBYoOe9VzB8ksAskkg494Ma4aoqaZKjzC0GibhyphenhyphenIpan86rlXRz3qLkuFerHtyzUzW6vMbyWR2_oWWCG2yqJckY0iT0ZGVPu8dDOA12NXrMmM06iYnTXh8G3GQU/s1600-h/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+399.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTsKnZaL3qFd1a2WHk1wYBYoOe9VzB8ksAskkg494Ma4aoqaZKjzC0GibhyphenhyphenIpan86rlXRz3qLkuFerHtyzUzW6vMbyWR2_oWWCG2yqJckY0iT0ZGVPu8dDOA12NXrMmM06iYnTXh8G3GQU/s400/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+399.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372125722955540210" border="0" /></a>Sunday<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Sunday was a restful day. It was a day to just kick back, hang out on the beach, and take it easy. Courtney and I even got to sneak away at nap time and leave the daddies with the kids!<br />Breakfast on the sun porch at the cottage.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJ98Upo2n-LZrqdaggh76LUBY_oVd0zPo5GS73lm1EXT_DLkyHSUtEQYeSx4F5hEt_RDwIYHprcfvvxY0ElQIbfKBwpSWjcjtyE8Tt0lIlqrg1zKfqdNm7nNqQaiIaLyei5Ua2I0inKYmq/s1600-h/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+407.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJ98Upo2n-LZrqdaggh76LUBY_oVd0zPo5GS73lm1EXT_DLkyHSUtEQYeSx4F5hEt_RDwIYHprcfvvxY0ElQIbfKBwpSWjcjtyE8Tt0lIlqrg1zKfqdNm7nNqQaiIaLyei5Ua2I0inKYmq/s400/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+407.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372125715797191330" border="0" /></a>She actually WANTED to wear her hat. This was a first! Maybe there is some hope for keeping hats on her this winter!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjStDK32jtaRu3IqcR_FKU7eGcJBn5QEIvqPWJpR3tIB67iDeIMb4cX2y8ahghICTx3wS_afC7dpAgmzOM9ZZ3p0g142t1Z9XxskxBhyphenhyphenvDc5YaHA0lYOWdm9AZx2zcGNx71w7tABtO1QRma/s1600-h/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+411.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjStDK32jtaRu3IqcR_FKU7eGcJBn5QEIvqPWJpR3tIB67iDeIMb4cX2y8ahghICTx3wS_afC7dpAgmzOM9ZZ3p0g142t1Z9XxskxBhyphenhyphenvDc5YaHA0lYOWdm9AZx2zcGNx71w7tABtO1QRma/s400/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+411.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372125707636739490" border="0" /></a>Emma found a rock! Oh wait... that is not a shocker for beaches up North. They are brutal on bare feet!<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi26H_IrtbfsGVLqyj4szvU_Whyphenhyphen5302g2EChqmw7akz0cHeR2LqKqWU9UH6giLxfEMEg-FJCpjG6-9cVTva-FUHYB5NHF_laYZlNKzxrl8GWHMO4yveGezVjryOoabeBdO2jLM4v3aiL6YT/s1600-h/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+412.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi26H_IrtbfsGVLqyj4szvU_Whyphenhyphen5302g2EChqmw7akz0cHeR2LqKqWU9UH6giLxfEMEg-FJCpjG6-9cVTva-FUHYB5NHF_laYZlNKzxrl8GWHMO4yveGezVjryOoabeBdO2jLM4v3aiL6YT/s400/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+412.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372125700066034050" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDt_lyZ5qP4OfYcUDqhu-fFEfWWag9hEFtTsHy1eZZ9uPJZqq6uJTUuzCr-Q8KehVProjIkmwIY6B1b4wLv1sDzN9hyphenhyphenIMvRWvXyWnbJGvicxnpbm5d_fcvUzGM4JAC7y1KpLB2a1xw5NDV/s1600-h/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+413.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDt_lyZ5qP4OfYcUDqhu-fFEfWWag9hEFtTsHy1eZZ9uPJZqq6uJTUuzCr-Q8KehVProjIkmwIY6B1b4wLv1sDzN9hyphenhyphenIMvRWvXyWnbJGvicxnpbm5d_fcvUzGM4JAC7y1KpLB2a1xw5NDV/s400/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+413.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372125692523912162" border="0" /></a>Isabelle's sand castle!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxlSBKCisFPVy5BwVWu5ktgBTAoKnmJSlFfQVCbjkkM_e1uh9jinjPBSdVrBbsiyGmNYsI-5bLUAxzLOSli3FuvoEKaXbJzcD16X-GUIr7U2ElmA7Mpc9Evh4I0qKOmStvgo_IFb9Gnh8A/s1600-h/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+423.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxlSBKCisFPVy5BwVWu5ktgBTAoKnmJSlFfQVCbjkkM_e1uh9jinjPBSdVrBbsiyGmNYsI-5bLUAxzLOSli3FuvoEKaXbJzcD16X-GUIr7U2ElmA7Mpc9Evh4I0qKOmStvgo_IFb9Gnh8A/s400/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+423.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372125249221190722" border="0" /></a>AK was not the biggest fan of the rocky sand, so she elected to stay in the chair most of the time. Still had fun though!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiO-sDMQJxnlCkwCKy7j68rUeo_5riAXZbVm0Ms3J6Rwv36Kb104BLq6EfkOGDViwRKcbLbntZv1TZsU5Ic7p1NZ1RptIyW3b8-QJ2xr4bVjdfFNuujnNyF6FcRsxaHDgfBelqCxUB2DpX5/s1600-h/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+432.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiO-sDMQJxnlCkwCKy7j68rUeo_5riAXZbVm0Ms3J6Rwv36Kb104BLq6EfkOGDViwRKcbLbntZv1TZsU5Ic7p1NZ1RptIyW3b8-QJ2xr4bVjdfFNuujnNyF6FcRsxaHDgfBelqCxUB2DpX5/s400/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+432.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372125238989211506" border="0" /></a>Tired girls in the "Blues Clues zone" before nap time.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCKdwcu7sn4fixrcuD-nIqCANvkpsrNRPswrVGyyT_8TdAaVztA0CpM-r94g08H5p8rNyIdRW_HZ9oH-rwzDDiCqfguM0EMmNK_8ZEuJL8b0YzuLhvfLQ6BiP5pLGKQJzt-zQZv9jeItqc/s1600-h/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+439.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCKdwcu7sn4fixrcuD-nIqCANvkpsrNRPswrVGyyT_8TdAaVztA0CpM-r94g08H5p8rNyIdRW_HZ9oH-rwzDDiCqfguM0EMmNK_8ZEuJL8b0YzuLhvfLQ6BiP5pLGKQJzt-zQZv9jeItqc/s400/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+439.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372125232290958114" border="0" /></a>Three cuties who were keeping a look out for their daddies who were out on the boat.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9vrwpYErANHuMrZPBpch7Gzt4WgWzBTAyasE1i9H4w2YlfyH8I4nHDAKOSGEKS4QMKOfIS4gCLWAV_3pMCyupyL120YUI7hn1ELO_WaLRhdFUYv9eXyX-3jMN-R5G4yLOF9tEzZ2RGxD2/s1600-h/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+478.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9vrwpYErANHuMrZPBpch7Gzt4WgWzBTAyasE1i9H4w2YlfyH8I4nHDAKOSGEKS4QMKOfIS4gCLWAV_3pMCyupyL120YUI7hn1ELO_WaLRhdFUYv9eXyX-3jMN-R5G4yLOF9tEzZ2RGxD2/s400/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+478.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372125222682811570" border="0" /></a>Water hose time! They took turns chasing each other.<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEHnZH7DUI34-QgAYuopqITrV5aFaE3EEMTAoRIVq6Lace8KR9Q8729KhfGelXDQhb4tlRIx_gXWJWXuJ7kR_dZyiSgCR19te9Y0mJVrlGCkvZBQ-XlWSlst-ES168kpQstKmNiWPgg3Al/s1600-h/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+510.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEHnZH7DUI34-QgAYuopqITrV5aFaE3EEMTAoRIVq6Lace8KR9Q8729KhfGelXDQhb4tlRIx_gXWJWXuJ7kR_dZyiSgCR19te9Y0mJVrlGCkvZBQ-XlWSlst-ES168kpQstKmNiWPgg3Al/s400/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+510.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372125214685810962" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgioZnv3t33OA_7fdMd-gJUJdn3Kw3x_RAOtg1tnI4TkZNPFd2IMZqJ0xFwRAQnbwV9QboZqFYVISbjTbOox4QgHnLrNByDY_4Xi6eEdiRB4COtJS1AhUOWE3GSGVrcfqKwGBMn5u4m0Vq2/s1600-h/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+517.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgioZnv3t33OA_7fdMd-gJUJdn3Kw3x_RAOtg1tnI4TkZNPFd2IMZqJ0xFwRAQnbwV9QboZqFYVISbjTbOox4QgHnLrNByDY_4Xi6eEdiRB4COtJS1AhUOWE3GSGVrcfqKwGBMn5u4m0Vq2/s400/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+517.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372124677764786482" border="0" /></a>Granna called to say hello before bedtime.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiH7BD1j5ihawNKEatVImSjx82-9G4Rv3l8zwNrWWW8SPCE9J-SJJP62tX-L_ZjXhVZSA6SblZ8DYVTb8xn69fYw_Bs5Bzy3e24AlhUazvv8a3iw_-r58baGemIwWn8x-qu61x6P-JB65T4/s1600-h/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+525.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiH7BD1j5ihawNKEatVImSjx82-9G4Rv3l8zwNrWWW8SPCE9J-SJJP62tX-L_ZjXhVZSA6SblZ8DYVTb8xn69fYw_Bs5Bzy3e24AlhUazvv8a3iw_-r58baGemIwWn8x-qu61x6P-JB65T4/s400/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+525.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372124674364461186" border="0" /></a>We put the kids down to bed a little early Sunday night, so that we adults could enjoy a scrumtious dinner by ourselves! How can you beat a dinner consisting of homemade clam chowder (from clams caught by your husbands), baked cod, crab legs, and lobster that was moving around in your fridge 30 mins. before? YUM.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuxiepAAAFzdizIQbXxQLP2Wq-ezSYsD3Z02BMhgE89YcifzJhg5KI4pI7Xfi1xsSP_Qe0D_pBosY0Rl6Run6xBGM5wgsKPCzXT0c0nzKBT_nQDFTF9I7ovl5sxrx9tqmXAfdOvQnDRFuU/s1600-h/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+527.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuxiepAAAFzdizIQbXxQLP2Wq-ezSYsD3Z02BMhgE89YcifzJhg5KI4pI7Xfi1xsSP_Qe0D_pBosY0Rl6Run6xBGM5wgsKPCzXT0c0nzKBT_nQDFTF9I7ovl5sxrx9tqmXAfdOvQnDRFuU/s400/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+527.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372124663181509714" border="0" /></a>My first time eating lobster. It was good, although I still prefer snow crab legs!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUYauFsor90492wecJiJT3qcY9unP16ByZ05jiQOG1fwKdpQblSIdghdjLNTQvFC0nJc7Xc8Gphp8yp-BDfIMOffQtVZJiQpT45Xs1Av3pLjwxbqI-RwxmGkumZMj6Edt1pC-xNateCuJK/s1600-h/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+537.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUYauFsor90492wecJiJT3qcY9unP16ByZ05jiQOG1fwKdpQblSIdghdjLNTQvFC0nJc7Xc8Gphp8yp-BDfIMOffQtVZJiQpT45Xs1Av3pLjwxbqI-RwxmGkumZMj6Edt1pC-xNateCuJK/s400/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+537.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372124654722557650" border="0" /></a>Monday<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">After a 45 minute drive, a 10 min. bus ride, and a 45 min. ferry ride, we set foot on Martha's Vineyard! It was fun because it was a first for all in our group except Bobby.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">B-E-A-U-T-I-F-U-L place. I can see why so many rich and famous people choose to have residence there. We saw the properties of Dianna Ross, Jackie Kennedy (now owned by Caroline), Charles Lindbergh, Ted Danson (this is where Chelsea Clinton's "secret wedding" is rumored to take place this weekend!), James Taylor, and so many more! We missed the Obama's big arrival by 3 days (they were scheduled to arrive today), but the island was buzzing with talk of their coming. Even t-shirt in every shop stating "I vacationed with the Obamas." Funny. We were told that Caroline Kennedy was there with special house guest Oprah. Seems like a fun place for celeb watching!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiigXmtSiBPc2db6HMrZnQncDqqXblF3zR6DFAqgsHt3VC8mGUvtK4ZakUEKdXJciwbjlJBwutRnkzzK63e84xSxKMsDhCEP4vWH4VkL_iixomhpQfSByMZh45LJi8KRYjMS9bz3ESssBve/s1600-h/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+542.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiigXmtSiBPc2db6HMrZnQncDqqXblF3zR6DFAqgsHt3VC8mGUvtK4ZakUEKdXJciwbjlJBwutRnkzzK63e84xSxKMsDhCEP4vWH4VkL_iixomhpQfSByMZh45LJi8KRYjMS9bz3ESssBve/s400/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+542.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372124649573865410" border="0" /></a>The "big boat" as Anna Kate called it. A rather large steamship!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguE1UjwuifdjxDZ3O5hxADMSQaqoDGSGsFp_QO-Sc3D7YygCzB8LtILzRHjEnG6pyXSHkVL8m3TgfCDcj4JJ2RaPuiEVhkWr5Bu6MlMhDeyvbzeXL7_TJZKkpoMHUbqPkundC7z14BSn3f/s1600-h/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+601.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguE1UjwuifdjxDZ3O5hxADMSQaqoDGSGsFp_QO-Sc3D7YygCzB8LtILzRHjEnG6pyXSHkVL8m3TgfCDcj4JJ2RaPuiEVhkWr5Bu6MlMhDeyvbzeXL7_TJZKkpoMHUbqPkundC7z14BSn3f/s400/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+601.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372124130417848002" border="0" /></a>Getting windblown while "watching the water".<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtRJBNms-EFL8nDiohHY1Vf_ciNC_imI6WISdD5X1gyUTIQtF9hlVGkfHwf2TGdAbGCshcwkUF8ne6ZGEHYsDmTZ6fqF9z4iM9BOq5NW5YukGMHvkoCD0wd9f1JxxWjSE2bYhVIev8JQvo/s1600-h/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+561.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtRJBNms-EFL8nDiohHY1Vf_ciNC_imI6WISdD5X1gyUTIQtF9hlVGkfHwf2TGdAbGCshcwkUF8ne6ZGEHYsDmTZ6fqF9z4iM9BOq5NW5YukGMHvkoCD0wd9f1JxxWjSE2bYhVIev8JQvo/s400/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+561.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372124122224399042" border="0" /></a>What a view.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-NeDUC5Wt7-x9WPBQgcQneBosiDSoMzimwZpgV_58j39R3qe0Y_0SRhPKlIiS78EdPcZR5EqlzF_-b1DmsYRmpxbAbSNyIIiSR1NtEguYsdy0OD8tkHPj1r1V5I6a51mlgjIsNuihh5HK/s1600-h/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+588.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-NeDUC5Wt7-x9WPBQgcQneBosiDSoMzimwZpgV_58j39R3qe0Y_0SRhPKlIiS78EdPcZR5EqlzF_-b1DmsYRmpxbAbSNyIIiSR1NtEguYsdy0OD8tkHPj1r1V5I6a51mlgjIsNuihh5HK/s400/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+588.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372124116436168770" border="0" /></a>Of course Lily wanted to "watch the water" too!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhI2GiyXwUgDWDXIn7mx8T4JEyzuDhV6yhIzF4EC1gRz56EJtj9-4WajobeBzH8yYqt5t8RpJs1ieg1dXfGJbqNDH6P7CzcN21TtHx0Je_TXsbFsv7PBxVyo1BtxlUPhfwIdwPHA4mQ0IjL/s1600-h/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+596.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhI2GiyXwUgDWDXIn7mx8T4JEyzuDhV6yhIzF4EC1gRz56EJtj9-4WajobeBzH8yYqt5t8RpJs1ieg1dXfGJbqNDH6P7CzcN21TtHx0Je_TXsbFsv7PBxVyo1BtxlUPhfwIdwPHA4mQ0IjL/s400/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+596.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372124102045791394" border="0" /></a>Fun to ride the oldest carousel in America!<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEfW50ghDCbIdq4PNa9yrqdkQxoB604qtPI2Z79PURMQ9uDFuQ2dvraSwtSelb-YSm2JUFXkZrNmE0EBdCOg7uGRQ1bDIVLiQi8VHhVPAEpSc6FVZiAZT6CGUGGLHmg-BaAQkwDSj4KBJ5/s1600-h/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+605.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEfW50ghDCbIdq4PNa9yrqdkQxoB604qtPI2Z79PURMQ9uDFuQ2dvraSwtSelb-YSm2JUFXkZrNmE0EBdCOg7uGRQ1bDIVLiQi8VHhVPAEpSc6FVZiAZT6CGUGGLHmg-BaAQkwDSj4KBJ5/s400/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+605.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372124094144486178" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqpihLWb67qJePyX6pbQNUNGyyNAxIsFmFZFHbwslMJkRcIjuTVKWG7moMQ67rY7b754ltu95CD49trifraWMFA3Mq8FMq8fPeJzPBl4x8FVLzxO_ldZcNV-7IJ2kZh5aw3T9-b9SftAPh/s1600-h/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+621.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqpihLWb67qJePyX6pbQNUNGyyNAxIsFmFZFHbwslMJkRcIjuTVKWG7moMQ67rY7b754ltu95CD49trifraWMFA3Mq8FMq8fPeJzPBl4x8FVLzxO_ldZcNV-7IJ2kZh5aw3T9-b9SftAPh/s400/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+621.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372123518661550514" border="0" /></a>Another georgeous view.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8B9oP3prgth0ojzkIL3pz6zSm_YVZGDtU4x8L6w1NeA_TflBwLI609n3wz59Gl0s7GZ-k2aXkeiyRUFaCLZM5CrqQQmZcobR9BPfJ_TeBfs4xpqd2Lm2vdbx7GGkUMAZScHVLI5neS8Wr/s1600-h/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+629.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8B9oP3prgth0ojzkIL3pz6zSm_YVZGDtU4x8L6w1NeA_TflBwLI609n3wz59Gl0s7GZ-k2aXkeiyRUFaCLZM5CrqQQmZcobR9BPfJ_TeBfs4xpqd2Lm2vdbx7GGkUMAZScHVLI5neS8Wr/s400/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+629.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372123510379162610" border="0" /></a>My favorite part of the island, the Gay Head Cliffs. Pictures do not even come close to doing them justice. A must see if you are ever there.<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5hGNDDCFyK3hN8LEEzP2etiMkdk38k3M3SCFaoKsrcupqSirFNITCNP2uvAAoy10lGq3PEN6452HF4B8awuiUHhPpmCEMWM2BP5Dbo-QWRrugAR-q18pfQvHoZ_V49aEu1ZH_Gwp_KctH/s1600-h/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+632.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5hGNDDCFyK3hN8LEEzP2etiMkdk38k3M3SCFaoKsrcupqSirFNITCNP2uvAAoy10lGq3PEN6452HF4B8awuiUHhPpmCEMWM2BP5Dbo-QWRrugAR-q18pfQvHoZ_V49aEu1ZH_Gwp_KctH/s400/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+632.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372123505273245762" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioq35mLkajVogrKptHAAl1M-dNKy1w-titU_fX4fssOTfzTVRYCJHVUiYlBDmBS9DVJbCKa3DKg4N-lw_xdYTgot9jxUAjYBGXj-G4R4Va4VUFdm5pAvnNvroutJAkQgrlAMZEsfT6pqZO/s1600-h/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+633.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; 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display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_YL9fWr4k_kr-tvhmsyz63ceHYoPEv-gL7KbFTvaZGwxZi7siSIHEuQhkSl0dlBeh4qPMYUH3ANMc23jkTXUbNvyXi7A0xDFaADtkw4j1r5IVJ9iKexTo66-j7WZ32EsxRGdJac588Uv3/s400/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+655.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372122993510641858" border="0" /></a>All the girls.<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3Fs9l7bi0OpapGvUsnjeFKEGfkdAZ91rFeCf053oRymzugFECc4IALsSnOP_lL2OKZBMfNJ6wEB8BCu_Z0Um7Edhh-N9rV96vG7HqULu_P9BCVZtM0cdDZYfZR2p1bnD38B8RYCcQr_H_/s1600-h/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+676.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3Fs9l7bi0OpapGvUsnjeFKEGfkdAZ91rFeCf053oRymzugFECc4IALsSnOP_lL2OKZBMfNJ6wEB8BCu_Z0Um7Edhh-N9rV96vG7HqULu_P9BCVZtM0cdDZYfZR2p1bnD38B8RYCcQr_H_/s400/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+676.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372122984973897410" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglkx4h9-sb5bJU-PUXfeAEy0DGKWVGiL-tvwNymwfeNI0dUNjFQ-L_W3IGmWtX1B0iWNldw2ma-Tq4nQ5hMxJYBI4z9Fy9MFyKXiMTcPD-3-obZCY21lIANl7_JBRi0CeM1pD7XTDmWDxc/s1600-h/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+689.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglkx4h9-sb5bJU-PUXfeAEy0DGKWVGiL-tvwNymwfeNI0dUNjFQ-L_W3IGmWtX1B0iWNldw2ma-Tq4nQ5hMxJYBI4z9Fy9MFyKXiMTcPD-3-obZCY21lIANl7_JBRi0CeM1pD7XTDmWDxc/s400/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+689.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372122977609226098" border="0" /></a>Leaving Cape Cod. :(<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbe9ZPRsr91Bi4flrIH8HrXBWUqBeYL1BNz3pC2KyApK-3_gkHXHwr167Os_UIN0xkeKtbm352VmKU6WjmIC2Qb5KXf8GEylFwCHDLXVpkeQA4oHllJ7KPRc5KLDSh07WRN0wcegsO-aaj/s1600-h/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+702.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 187px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbe9ZPRsr91Bi4flrIH8HrXBWUqBeYL1BNz3pC2KyApK-3_gkHXHwr167Os_UIN0xkeKtbm352VmKU6WjmIC2Qb5KXf8GEylFwCHDLXVpkeQA4oHllJ7KPRc5KLDSh07WRN0wcegsO-aaj/s400/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+702.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372122969735930882" border="0" /></a>Tuesday<br />Goodbyes are never easy. I was so sad to part ways with my friend! Tuesday morning was brutal. To catch a 6:30 a.m. flight in Providence, our alarm went off at 3:00. Ouch. Anna Kate somehow did AMAZING. This was right before we borded the plane. She fell sound asleep shortly after take off and slept the majority of the way home.<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbiRSwijsUzh4PRATLtw7ZQWxHPoS-9wPaYgBgS0-RZMpmTXm_sF5un90W7V7a5SmDPExldKrrxWzuYf5WEHcONQ3zFZNvIjUS5GNsRa1Vs8osrgfVGC8tLoRG-Ax6IJBOpORypkgR3Fmn/s1600-h/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+712.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbiRSwijsUzh4PRATLtw7ZQWxHPoS-9wPaYgBgS0-RZMpmTXm_sF5un90W7V7a5SmDPExldKrrxWzuYf5WEHcONQ3zFZNvIjUS5GNsRa1Vs8osrgfVGC8tLoRG-Ax6IJBOpORypkgR3Fmn/s400/CT,+Cape+Cod,+Martha%27s+Vineyard+712.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372122959020785714" border="0" /></a>Amyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05348569586681212499noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1513741443202278235.post-45848814616856900212009-08-06T17:00:00.003-04:002009-08-06T17:03:52.320-04:00cutie in a carseatJust some random cute shots.<br /><div style="text-align: center;">A girl has to be pretty tired to fall asleep mid-way through an ice cream cone!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivr8U-bITNeNaQee2q06zZVmkdYmK8QTi5GRCtYY1DUEExZy6fBOmiiDYYWm97iNaJiqUdedH30wL7yQuftFIAkXFfOw7AqIdFHpFHXQLjBTu2TAgBmR7kyyyC3nImgVKfko2BPN6EL_OC/s1600-h/asleep+with+ice+cream+002.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivr8U-bITNeNaQee2q06zZVmkdYmK8QTi5GRCtYY1DUEExZy6fBOmiiDYYWm97iNaJiqUdedH30wL7yQuftFIAkXFfOw7AqIdFHpFHXQLjBTu2TAgBmR7kyyyC3nImgVKfko2BPN6EL_OC/s400/asleep+with+ice+cream+002.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5366958924660044562" border="0" /></a>Anna Kate and her "buddies."<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSxFi0E8VCyHTnJ0D0hf-YOYwDwuL9lxPlYyy03eF4g-fsqiz87OY3XJDQ8cZEBTJE-73vzUmo-zdefyKAzIX5Cyre6FwoIyKeIQ9zRM-Z8wMEU9hOJrodcRe7IDqXxqJ01pJ-JDD0EeWm/s1600-h/AK's+buddies+and+Addie+013.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSxFi0E8VCyHTnJ0D0hf-YOYwDwuL9lxPlYyy03eF4g-fsqiz87OY3XJDQ8cZEBTJE-73vzUmo-zdefyKAzIX5Cyre6FwoIyKeIQ9zRM-Z8wMEU9hOJrodcRe7IDqXxqJ01pJ-JDD0EeWm/s400/AK's+buddies+and+Addie+013.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5366958919657166018" border="0" /></a>Amyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05348569586681212499noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1513741443202278235.post-64679487324198874802009-07-29T22:24:00.002-04:002009-07-29T22:33:49.656-04:00a few for funTonight we went to a cookout hosted by my dad's company to entertain some visitors from Russia. The food was good and company was great, but I am kicking myself. We had planned to have our friend Brittany join us and do a photo session tonight. I canceled this morning because of rain yesterday and all morning today. Of course it cleared up. Of course it was perfect weather. Of course it was not nearly as muddy as I thought it would be. Of course it was perfect lighting. Thus why I am kicking myself. I only hope we are able to use this beautiful property when we have our makeup session!<br /><div style="text-align: center;">Here are just a few pictures for fun! <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEge0cHBT9MFE1kLfg0pGJvcMi9nmCBCnNpmNx7XIdtQq1om2v178mXJLezb0t82fdc7R34UrMd5vWiITkMjX3JQ6Xx1yl5Fh9RvLV5tNnlUV2buN4Or8YWhedNXatha3n-QWViwvoFUst9C/s1600-h/Brads+property+024.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEge0cHBT9MFE1kLfg0pGJvcMi9nmCBCnNpmNx7XIdtQq1om2v178mXJLezb0t82fdc7R34UrMd5vWiITkMjX3JQ6Xx1yl5Fh9RvLV5tNnlUV2buN4Or8YWhedNXatha3n-QWViwvoFUst9C/s400/Brads+property+024.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5364074482883171906" border="0" /></a><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjY6h2e3YLFdvIQ-G4AXh4XKgD0-tSKp0Rgq7Dpq_eHWKfyNE3iWpYMdqJmUnhAYX46AW5RbjR6nrLYKsrW8_9WY62P0AlVEqKErkEstPRjM_Cm4osZztkSvROCfoZ1VZjebfB44NQpbWVy/s1600-h/Brads+property+021.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjY6h2e3YLFdvIQ-G4AXh4XKgD0-tSKp0Rgq7Dpq_eHWKfyNE3iWpYMdqJmUnhAYX46AW5RbjR6nrLYKsrW8_9WY62P0AlVEqKErkEstPRjM_Cm4osZztkSvROCfoZ1VZjebfB44NQpbWVy/s400/Brads+property+021.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5364074478333114386" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7ilUapjhVE-Zk56mb2tl9u9MjZKDCUf6eAVsFpc7BewfP-9_L69ctirTtiY2HC82kDYobFSyDx2-k1qa6871y3AocmIPegkaW-Z-1CzYbfu8OHkxKCC27fFDFOiLlfc9T2oD46tZdA5BK/s1600-h/Brads+property+020.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7ilUapjhVE-Zk56mb2tl9u9MjZKDCUf6eAVsFpc7BewfP-9_L69ctirTtiY2HC82kDYobFSyDx2-k1qa6871y3AocmIPegkaW-Z-1CzYbfu8OHkxKCC27fFDFOiLlfc9T2oD46tZdA5BK/s400/Brads+property+020.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5364073997959411330" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6ZFciAjoInxPtckkHivzgTAyUOaTBA_vR82DJhjXYrxCm6MDutFEg-p3zBnyY9CL66cTC6tChXtSBjaPCswUAgBbo5ZzEIZOF_Sz0AtcuL2uc0nbmvawv2Fsdm1m2EGEM2SCsu_wJM2V0/s1600-h/Brads+property+014.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6ZFciAjoInxPtckkHivzgTAyUOaTBA_vR82DJhjXYrxCm6MDutFEg-p3zBnyY9CL66cTC6tChXtSBjaPCswUAgBbo5ZzEIZOF_Sz0AtcuL2uc0nbmvawv2Fsdm1m2EGEM2SCsu_wJM2V0/s400/Brads+property+014.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5364073986951458194" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnTg6G-uGFVM7IYQThO4i2lZTa7GypRB1acz9itiR8KivqQdbArt1MWdlzBo1O68bFCXRg9MDcqV_1c9hTMkm7_c9A94owMsjunhBhg9zbHq6Ld7NFZke_62jwkVY9SLhbNg7N0VK6AFLf/s1600-h/Brads+property+013.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnTg6G-uGFVM7IYQThO4i2lZTa7GypRB1acz9itiR8KivqQdbArt1MWdlzBo1O68bFCXRg9MDcqV_1c9hTMkm7_c9A94owMsjunhBhg9zbHq6Ld7NFZke_62jwkVY9SLhbNg7N0VK6AFLf/s400/Brads+property+013.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5364073981139330498" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMPesxCjAKxcZEwsDbl3W1gDP46Cb9Gpq-0h0wcxCb5J2WJSrGJWWClr7yBI7_CuVP81KZ1w7bpE_rF68wcARWUC-zVCRYKfjueKhNeatBQ7fke4D7cSgGxtP2_VWdWxfMe9bkCq6Ex4Nd/s1600-h/Brads+property+005.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMPesxCjAKxcZEwsDbl3W1gDP46Cb9Gpq-0h0wcxCb5J2WJSrGJWWClr7yBI7_CuVP81KZ1w7bpE_rF68wcARWUC-zVCRYKfjueKhNeatBQ7fke4D7cSgGxtP2_VWdWxfMe9bkCq6Ex4Nd/s400/Brads+property+005.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5364073978206973714" border="0" /></a>Amyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05348569586681212499noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1513741443202278235.post-65264615275441626922009-07-20T22:00:00.007-04:002009-07-20T22:44:37.048-04:00weekend updateAfter a couple days of crazy cleaning of the house, Anna Kate and I started the weekend a little early with a declared fun day on Friday! We headed out to meet the Hamptons and Commanders at Lupis for lunch and then to play at Heritage Park! A few sprinkles did not keep us from playing! Heritage is one of Anna Kate's favorite parks!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRn9LcWl4D7Pli2u4lvFXRXw3SDy_4a-Knj1GnD9bA6vnguL5n7VkJBOXZySav9HTUUMHwX7zxih4ty2d5aR5-1L4PLWlkfduQFeT2lvEbeUBXl3EutyVEgHvCOGpotim2v1-llJk6gH2k/s1600-h/lupis+and+heritage+015.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRn9LcWl4D7Pli2u4lvFXRXw3SDy_4a-Knj1GnD9bA6vnguL5n7VkJBOXZySav9HTUUMHwX7zxih4ty2d5aR5-1L4PLWlkfduQFeT2lvEbeUBXl3EutyVEgHvCOGpotim2v1-llJk6gH2k/s400/lupis+and+heritage+015.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5360730601443358610" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjZvpUf0TgYbBZd8294CMbXMlXqgmF-Ed5NJg3tq2520WEVQB5j2XgL2WyYpCe3sRzIIx8f3zAFKkBgWihFgmp0X0XmYBlz1T0E0-fP-g_VcQytkBb0XwTFQVHG-7PUarmINjL0pn-OjEv/s1600-h/lupis+and+heritage+018.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; 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display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCvHtdCrIs45h4RlXftsuaOy-lUeHtMHFCqF24qMnqyXb5R0uMD6MlutETNQWR7tLESVOn1nYvSlmqP2LVYNTi5KmKCZrnPf6lDjJ9Wa9zkBAubGBo67XZMTqR8mN7SNVSYiONhyphenhyphenTXnKD6/s400/lupis+and+heritage+036.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5360730305318732610" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisOm-ryfBy_X3o1-ApOM58iKHoioxm5KZq6kURXNuJW8zlCwbGcb_LD4Q8nA4AE2RhvEZGQ7ZY3wR_lar1RdUnInJtDaI58VBSLHUqIRxU-x4-r6lqYJj1VqcrW1xHvNnyx9l947fAx2J2/s1600-h/lupis+and+heritage+040.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisOm-ryfBy_X3o1-ApOM58iKHoioxm5KZq6kURXNuJW8zlCwbGcb_LD4Q8nA4AE2RhvEZGQ7ZY3wR_lar1RdUnInJtDaI58VBSLHUqIRxU-x4-r6lqYJj1VqcrW1xHvNnyx9l947fAx2J2/s400/lupis+and+heritage+040.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5360730295733850882" border="0" /></a>Jessica and I have decided that if these two were to ever get married we would have some killer pictures for the slide show!<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKyXo2ONE_WeA4GbzqS-Z0lzSTKqW-47D8Cyo9MyXoGZ5v6fPOKozxsl0HnzYOLPlHdiqD45wIHuakJQYSOwJ6Vz6m5ML5VjEueBKLifF_n7vbmjy7rwoGS95UkhW7NgnmuYdmJNKk9Iwo/s1600-h/lupis+and+heritage+053.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKyXo2ONE_WeA4GbzqS-Z0lzSTKqW-47D8Cyo9MyXoGZ5v6fPOKozxsl0HnzYOLPlHdiqD45wIHuakJQYSOwJ6Vz6m5ML5VjEueBKLifF_n7vbmjy7rwoGS95UkhW7NgnmuYdmJNKk9Iwo/s400/lupis+and+heritage+053.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5360729720744095970" border="0" /></a>good buddies<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHjoNJKkMjhc_bG6nTO_FF90nQUyU01kRoTKFreUsXHD3kLi0gxpVYgleCi8o4_lQHrIP4RFUFJ4e1jFqr5rmHxHB6LrsWvqKAnREzicFAn1zJTVnmKenULnhn6ooEPrj0gHR0euMxtdD9/s1600-h/lupis+and+heritage+057.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHjoNJKkMjhc_bG6nTO_FF90nQUyU01kRoTKFreUsXHD3kLi0gxpVYgleCi8o4_lQHrIP4RFUFJ4e1jFqr5rmHxHB6LrsWvqKAnREzicFAn1zJTVnmKenULnhn6ooEPrj0gHR0euMxtdD9/s400/lupis+and+heritage+057.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5360729712578336626" border="0" /></a>cooling off in the creek<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiS3X_1LPFLNHs0SMhfr422Phb0aGA2R04y4WtBKH0YFKqPtgC8cALztdEJdDbAXvi_VCAEuA0uvFl8qd7fPomILGv6VLxnCHr_WVXNL2QoHBiiKokXiHtnY6Di-hqKmmCsenZQHpdrGB3l/s1600-h/lupis+and+heritage+063.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; 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display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJ9dWgCAqH0nKCYZLBaG0Mr5eFBAPjiq4spF6UIh7umxVoQEeXmKHKCfjFCc3e7SDELwikAjBAEgxJ72tH9YQKvVt5bhRNKAAKyi7B2WPTwOyVln8qXPijbc0knbjrhYRFsWHc_0tJ53gn/s400/lupis+and+heritage+075.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5360729694960008066" border="0" /></a>Saturday, I went to Athens TN for a impromptu visit with my childhood friend, Angela! She was in NE Tennessee visiting her sister, so we met halfway for coffee on her way home. It was so good to see her, and let our kiddos play together for awhile.<br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWJ6hD1857O-Va4c8a3M0ISVRtMCRd_N1yrNykm4C6oCUk7ugaerXeupY6eQitlVQ1qMdEzGxz64OBy3DHETJn4kOhx8c96c2DGn-Q-qz4wLdz1UAyOKPU0M_RkVujusX7aK7QcWlMZbHP/s1600-h/Angela+001.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWJ6hD1857O-Va4c8a3M0ISVRtMCRd_N1yrNykm4C6oCUk7ugaerXeupY6eQitlVQ1qMdEzGxz64OBy3DHETJn4kOhx8c96c2DGn-Q-qz4wLdz1UAyOKPU0M_RkVujusX7aK7QcWlMZbHP/s400/Angela+001.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5360728484435392898" border="0" /></a>Anna Kate and Ally.<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjS3COI5VFE_gs80zGGCTRtmMUxk-k8jTjmC-hhNIrKmGIY01jLWPMRaaPHwdU3BuhSsKK__U8XMizLR9kdORvQfCBOJgoXauTk29n-HQe9zIotQIq6kBd_pM3QgvQwYRLze0vDQzMoJdE/s1600-h/Angela+005.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjS3COI5VFE_gs80zGGCTRtmMUxk-k8jTjmC-hhNIrKmGIY01jLWPMRaaPHwdU3BuhSsKK__U8XMizLR9kdORvQfCBOJgoXauTk29n-HQe9zIotQIq6kBd_pM3QgvQwYRLze0vDQzMoJdE/s400/Angela+005.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5360728476306131906" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1ctOanGy11BWbgzJOavVnZWuPYcxC9cNS44kHoUask_VhWKBCZOdg2z1Ol4MJm_jkl1RYTJIOm13NXzuCmw61lxhNhyphenhyphen62fKydv4Ukwa209_d8En8FknmZEtmXsKH1f2WHfz7oxOiGEK6C/s1600-h/Angela+013.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1ctOanGy11BWbgzJOavVnZWuPYcxC9cNS44kHoUask_VhWKBCZOdg2z1Ol4MJm_jkl1RYTJIOm13NXzuCmw61lxhNhyphenhyphen62fKydv4Ukwa209_d8En8FknmZEtmXsKH1f2WHfz7oxOiGEK6C/s400/Angela+013.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5360728471579256514" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiemlX8lmd6YlVm_SOBLw6riUlZdJ0htRT6KpZNvpvoyeUI2tS-S0DGVHGwOL7wyEHaHAq8KXaJATklhumvNhXk8fc7M_45bjEMpNAsQWN6P7dofuIrmDN_cCwMOsoQQ4V76ZxUEg9vparv/s1600-h/Angela+017.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiemlX8lmd6YlVm_SOBLw6riUlZdJ0htRT6KpZNvpvoyeUI2tS-S0DGVHGwOL7wyEHaHAq8KXaJATklhumvNhXk8fc7M_45bjEMpNAsQWN6P7dofuIrmDN_cCwMOsoQQ4V76ZxUEg9vparv/s400/Angela+017.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5360728462560013842" border="0" /></a>Chris and Reed's daddy had a softball tournament Friday night and all day Saturday (they came in 3rd place!) In between an afternoon and night game, we took a break for a picnic dinner and round two at Heritage park.<br /><div style="text-align: center;">the creek again...<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGzqlatqxsgtE6DZhnlYOClAq0_q_qXa-yqRrLRTbNO1OrpKjDzc1JdtmGCdzrlRdSz9s_T2KMOR_yF7E58GoyIVcYYeWt3bAU2Ey-SOl6gp0_dSfJJLUVNlaAQc9Z5zd3yfMGwEhZJYnp/s1600-h/DSC_0025.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGzqlatqxsgtE6DZhnlYOClAq0_q_qXa-yqRrLRTbNO1OrpKjDzc1JdtmGCdzrlRdSz9s_T2KMOR_yF7E58GoyIVcYYeWt3bAU2Ey-SOl6gp0_dSfJJLUVNlaAQc9Z5zd3yfMGwEhZJYnp/s400/DSC_0025.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5360728458985421442" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkM04AZx-rzRDJKOx486X8_YjuDl8Q3WbFM-V-YvDXGnqlWwy2Vhu_SPzEb-xS9eaoyKYY04Icv7OnM_ogyJrl270IkpDx9qnmo8UvkzE2t4wIzcHy27MPYjqdQMzXLxHb2c9c5bqpZG4D/s1600-h/DSC_0072.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkM04AZx-rzRDJKOx486X8_YjuDl8Q3WbFM-V-YvDXGnqlWwy2Vhu_SPzEb-xS9eaoyKYY04Icv7OnM_ogyJrl270IkpDx9qnmo8UvkzE2t4wIzcHy27MPYjqdQMzXLxHb2c9c5bqpZG4D/s400/DSC_0072.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5360727965647205570" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDn5jXZ0DTmEhbLNUC8GN6p4P7oex_Ivvml8UEgLURaroFDfx_0QQW_TK-eW8kSmevv2NusD8XNk2Gl-Mo19yQHCXL56_fBsv9fpGJRd3zFp5RQ2lbNxbGPbHFeTosJRqXzh19LSYNCogo/s1600-h/DSC_0082.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDn5jXZ0DTmEhbLNUC8GN6p4P7oex_Ivvml8UEgLURaroFDfx_0QQW_TK-eW8kSmevv2NusD8XNk2Gl-Mo19yQHCXL56_fBsv9fpGJRd3zFp5RQ2lbNxbGPbHFeTosJRqXzh19LSYNCogo/s400/DSC_0082.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5360727957328184002" border="0" /></a>lovin' the wet little girl in my previously dry arms...<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPxNnOENfygzgaoCzS5PKx0-RbzoeWZPbPktLCwE475zl1Qo6tibFYWfC1pNsiq8yq6OmDkR3HvVg6ZnEc0ks8hWKV-3BXjrc8CAGl9UEgJbz8Gqeoqg9svnW4itBiLBmTOOs-o0HRdunZ/s1600-h/DSC_0117.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPxNnOENfygzgaoCzS5PKx0-RbzoeWZPbPktLCwE475zl1Qo6tibFYWfC1pNsiq8yq6OmDkR3HvVg6ZnEc0ks8hWKV-3BXjrc8CAGl9UEgJbz8Gqeoqg9svnW4itBiLBmTOOs-o0HRdunZ/s400/DSC_0117.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5360727953594426338" border="0" /></a>daddies and kids... too cute<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjeCrF-i0xuMQMxBaHYkT1-lgXN4fXrPi9sZvW3FL-yeD_DA8Qp8MaKBNs7giN37fPpinnP7-Bv0jJc7GY1pjjXz5wkZ7SCb7z9B44fW6F-KUhRXPqiugKsDCkGV7uxQgPK-J7Hipg-7iCt/s1600-h/DSC_0133.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjeCrF-i0xuMQMxBaHYkT1-lgXN4fXrPi9sZvW3FL-yeD_DA8Qp8MaKBNs7giN37fPpinnP7-Bv0jJc7GY1pjjXz5wkZ7SCb7z9B44fW6F-KUhRXPqiugKsDCkGV7uxQgPK-J7Hipg-7iCt/s400/DSC_0133.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5360727948075197986" border="0" /></a>After two late nights in a row, at the last game, we broke out the portable dvd player. It was a lifesaver! The tired twosome, kicked back and relaxed with a little Blue's Clues.<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIuWM_l1SMGwsfYY7PQxKpFVXFUixr6rFK2YMFFMEsnGhZd2BAlh46EV7yC2ETylSkLRA4yRSrX-pEPgbyBZ2HoRqCy2zASTFy8r7qZBcK6LGtdQrI_baf57J8LHLFNAY8SUumkABQwIpD/s1600-h/DSC_0143.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIuWM_l1SMGwsfYY7PQxKpFVXFUixr6rFK2YMFFMEsnGhZd2BAlh46EV7yC2ETylSkLRA4yRSrX-pEPgbyBZ2HoRqCy2zASTFy8r7qZBcK6LGtdQrI_baf57J8LHLFNAY8SUumkABQwIpD/s400/DSC_0143.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5360727942319786290" border="0" /></a>Amyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05348569586681212499noreply@blogger.com1