tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-77842793872529360382024-02-07T02:31:04.701-07:00The May Family BlogA sporadic account of the life and good times of the Jesse and Katie May family.May Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14924399908037233130noreply@blogger.comBlogger69125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7784279387252936038.post-22283382519013665682015-02-01T21:52:00.002-07:002015-02-01T21:52:23.113-07:00Happy FebruaryWell, after our break for the holidays we are back in business and time for me to create another post. We are busy but well.<br />
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For Halloween we carved pumpkins as a family. Dianna's won first place.<br />
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Also for Halloween Katie made a scary meal, lips and teeth, blood and bones, nummy mummies, ghosts, centipedes, spider-web dip and so on. The kids enjoyed it.</div>
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Katie was planning to take the kids out trick-or-treating, but our new neighborhood isn't set up very well for that. The houses are all on at least an acre, and they have to be at least 100' back from the road. We didn't see any trick-or treaters, and nobody looked like they were expecting any in our area, so we did a little Halloween carnival at home instead. </div>
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Pin the nose on the Jack-O-Lantern. Dianna is claiming she is at a disadvantage because she can't reach. That disadvantage was nullified by the fact that she didn't have to wear a blindfold.</div>
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We put little prices in these bowls and made the kids punch their way in. Lots of fun, but the tissues paper was stronger than the Styrofoam bowl in some cases. </div>
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Bobbing for apples. We also did a glowing ring toss outside. Overall I think the kids liked this better because they didn't have to have their candy taken away, again.</div>
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Brianna and Caden wearing dad's pants.</div>
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One of the stipulations for the kids coming quietly when we moved out to the "country" is that I had to build them a treehouse. It is now basically done, but it took a couple month's worth of weekends, especially since it got pretty rainy for a while there. This is the very beginning of the treehouse, the main two support crossbars and a few of the floor joists laid across.</div>
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These are the lag bolts that we used to attach the treehouse to the tree. Didn't want to take any chances. These puppies were a pain to get in, drilling deep into the tree and then bolting them in was quite a workout.</div>
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Here I set up four corner posts to help level the platform while I set the floor joists in place. Caden was a great helper through the whole project. He definitely likes working outside.</div>
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We don't have too many chances, but when it gets cold we have been enjoying our real fireplace, rather than the gas-log we had in the old house. The kids love building a fire, and Dianna always has to walk up and blow on it when it is going.</div>
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We took a family selfie for the church directory. Any more kids and we will have to get someone else to take our picture.</div>
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Wheelbarrow rides with dad. </div>
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Here is the platform with all the floor joists in place and the diagonal supports bolted in place as well. This thing isn't going anywhere.</div>
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After laying the floorboards we had a snack up on the platform. The kids were a little nervous about the height, it feels a lot higher than 8-9 feet when you are up there looking over the edge with no railing.</div>
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This is Alyssa in the middle of a gigantic pile of leaves. These suckers are a lot of work to clean up, but a lot of fun to jump in, and they make a huge pile.</div>
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I got rearended on the freeway on my way home from work. Fun stuff.</div>
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Aunt Alice sent everyone ornaments for the tree. Yay Christmas!</div>
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Dianna loves to hide in the cabinets. She will open and close the door for as long as you will pay attention. Peek-a-boo!</div>
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Here is the framing for the walls and roof on the treehouse. The pink lumber was definitely motivating for me to get the outside walls up, that thing was an eyesore for a while.</div>
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Here is with the roof plywood on. The platform is only 8x8, and the treehouse itself is about 8x6, but it works pretty well. We had dinner and family home evening in there a couple of weeks ago and we all fit just fine.</div>
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At Christmas we went over to Grandma and Grandpa D's house and acted out the Nativity. Caden was supposed to be a shepherd and somehow joined the taliban in the process.</div>
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We made gingerbread houses, of course Caden and I had to make ours a treehouse.</div>
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Brianna and her gingerbread house.</div>
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We took family photos while everyone was here at Christmas. I still don't have copies, but I did get some pictures of the kids dressed up. Caden is our little lady charmer.</div>
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Alyssa is still trying to figure out her "photo" face. This one was fun, but not what she was going for.</div>
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Brianna is working on a smile that won't tire out her cheeks after doing it for hours. This is the half-smile.</div>
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Dianna and Aunt Shellie. </div>
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Here I have put up the bucket and "pulley" (it is really just an eye-bolt with a rope run through it, I didn't want to deal with the rope being constantly stuck or off of the pulley). I have also installed three of the 4 walls and the balcony. I won't cut out the windows until spring/summer time when the extra ventilation will be needed. For new we are trying to keep the wind from whipping through there too much.</div>
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Here it is with the 4th wall up and the plastic on the roof. Now just a ladder and roof felt/shingles to go.</div>
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For Alyssa's baptism my niece Aayla came to visit along with my Sister Sally and my mom. It was great to have them. Aayla is quite a cutie.</div>
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I'm not sure what Dianna thought was so funny, but she was really happy to be in that swing.</div>
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My sister Sally and Alyssa playing checkers at the Woodlands children's museum. </div>
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Here we are at Alyssa's baptism!</div>
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Brianna got into Katie's makup and decided to go for the Goth look. I had a hard time getting it to show up well in the photo, but she looked like she was dead walking around. </div>
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Here is the completed treehouse (minus the window cutouts that will come in the spring/summer and some paint). The ladder was the final touch and so now the thing is very secure and sturdy. A lot of work, but the kids love it and so does every other kid that comes to visit. Hopefully it will be something that we get a lot of use out of.</div>
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Dianna is upset that the thing isn't moving. Boring!</div>
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We had a special date with Alyssa, just Mom, Dad and Alyssa. She wanted pizza, so we went to Grimaldi's, which is coal fired New York style pizza. Delicious!</div>
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We went to the Lego store afterwards and then Ice Cream at the mall. Amazing that all of this was sanctioned by Katie. Alyssa was relishing the moment.</div>
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Well, got to get to bed, hope the New Year finds you well. Until next time.</div>
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May Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14924399908037233130noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7784279387252936038.post-25528525443934609122014-10-05T21:22:00.001-06:002014-10-05T21:31:02.935-06:00Two Straight MonthsWell I must say I am surprised that I am posting again. Though to be honest the prompt for this post was a discussion I had with my mom tonight about Dianna and how Grandma needs a photo for her "Grandma" wall. I'm not sure that any of these will be wall-worthy, but at least I can't be accused of not giving my own mother photos of my adorable little 1-year-old.<br />
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After Friday night I have to say I am so disappointed that I would rather be accused of being a mommy-blogger than relive that football nightmare so go ahead, bring on the heckling.</div>
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As for our family, we are doing well. Katie and I started hanging pictures and decorations this weekend, so the house is starting to look a little more put together, that is except for our bedroom. Our bedroom is a lawsuit waiting to happen which is why nobody outside the family is allowed. There is also the utter shame it would cause Katie and I to have anyone that doesn't live with us see that pig sty. There are tripping hazards all over the place. Sometimes I think the kids go in there and purposely put things in my path so that at 5:30 in the pitch black I will trip over a baby bath at the head of my bed.<br />
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For homeschool Katie and the kids are studying astronomy. We got to put together a model of our solar system, which Alyssa is modeling, along with a lovely nightgown, <i>work it Alyssa!</i></div>
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Brianna's best Galileo impersonation. I'm pretty sure his first telescope was a cardboard tube with Hello Kitty duct tape on the ends. We were going for historical accuracy here.</div>
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I have been wanting to re-stain our floors, but I have no experience whatsoever with staining. Katie has convinced me to start small and see what I think. One of the recent projects was to take this plain chest of drawers from Ikea and stain it. The big ugly wood knobs aren't my favorite, but since it is in the closet I didn't think it was worth buying new ones.</div>
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Here is the after on the staining. I used General Finishes gel stain. There a bazillion blog posts out there about this stain, most of which use their Java color which is really dark. I went with the Antique Walnut and liked how it came out. Katie still isn't convinced that I can/should re-stain our floors, which is probably a good thing.</div>
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Brianna was really proud of her Castle that she made.</div>
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I pulled into the garage one day and found this guy waiting for me. There was this skeleton there pounding on my window to get in. I screamed bloody murder and refused to get out of my car for a couple of minutes before Caden took the mask off and I saw that it was him. He thought it was the funniest thing in the world that he had scared me so bad. </div>
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You can't see it very well but Brianna has two black eyes in this photo. It looks like shadows, but they are actually black in the corners. This is a warning to all of you, don't touch my potato chips! I warned her and she wouldn't listen. I probably shouldn't put this on here because then someone will call CPS, again. I'm just kidding guys, I don't hit my kids and then post photos of the results to the internet. I'm not that stupid. Those kids would find a way to get the last laugh anyway. Actually we were cleaning the church building and Brianna fell down and smacked her head on the hard kitchen floor. It left a 2-inch diameter bruise in the center of her forehead. Luckily for Brianna the Bishop was also there cleaning, so she got some candy out of the deal. He even told her to come back and see him the following day (Sunday) and if she still had a mark on her forehead he would give her another candy. At night Katie wanted to put something on the bruise to ease the pain and Brianna was insistent that Katie not put anything on there that would make the bruise fade. She wanted her candy, and she got it. Eventually it drained into her eyes and hence the black eyes. </div>
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We came home the other night and as we were pausing to open the gate we noticed two deer just chilln' in our front yard. By the time we got in they were around the back and out of camera shot, but we all got a kick out of it. Yet another reason why we love living here.</div>
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This guy is an orb-spider of some kind and I about caught all of this in the face the other night. Total length of the spider from the tip of the back legs to the tip of the front legs as shown here was probably 1.5 to 2 inches, so needless to say Katie was pretty grossed out. I'm not a spider fan either, but I took a few photos and a really close-up video a couple of nights later watching it rebuild it's web. Pretty cool stuff, even if it is nasty to catch a spiderweb in the face once and a while.</div>
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Caden is potty training and pretty much potty trained. As you can see, he likes to "use his phone" while sitting on the toilet. More than any of our other kids, Caden wants to be just like mom and dad, and apparently this is no different. Yeah, I just implied that. Gross, huh? You probably don't want to borrow either of our phones, and I will keep my hands off of yours just in case.</div>
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Brianna turned the big 5 in September. On her actual birthday she got pizza and cinnamon sticks. Since there wasn't cake she blew out the candles on a cinnamon stick. I would feel like she was deprived without cake and ice-cream, but this was only the first of 3 birthday celebrations so I don't feel too bad for her.</div>
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For the second of the birthday celebrations Brianna wanted to have a party with her friends from our old ward at a blow-up bouncing play place. Our family policy is they get a "friend" party every 5 years, so this was the first one for her. Fortunately she wanted to do it outside our house, and with only 2 friends, so we got off easy. We all had a lot of fun and Brianna had a great time with her friends.</div>
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The girls again right before presents.</div>
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Here is one of those photos for Grandma. Dianna loves going up and down the stairs, standing on the stairs and poking her face between the bars, and generally climbing on things where she could fall and die. Fortunately she is pretty good at not dying, at least so far. </div>
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Our new neighborhood is on the crystal clear, beautiful blue waters of Lake Houston. The water has excellent visibility for snorkeling, at least 1/4 inch. Our house isn't anywhere near the water (about 2 miles) but we do have a private neighborhood beach. We finally got a key to get in this week and spent Tuesday evening out on the beach. It was pretty secluded feeling and a lot of fun. I made the kids pose by this tree in the water and after about 10 shots got one where all of their faces were visible.</div>
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Selfie with dad, YAY!</div>
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Look at those beautiful babes on the beach! Ow Ow!</div>
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This one is pretty funny. If you look at Dianna's right foot, she is trying to climb into the Barbie car. Pretty hilarious to watch for 15 minutes. I know, we are bad parents, but if you can't laugh at your kids you might go insane. On top of it Dianna is pretty persistent and intense. Whenever she gets frustrated she balls her hands into fists and starts to shake and grunt. </div>
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Ahhh success, finally! Yes, one leg in, now for the rest.</div>
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This was the only way I could keep her from yelling at me while I put together this train-table. As soon as I took the tool she would look at me and yell. Not crying but just a "DAAAAD! I WAS USING THAT! GIVE IT BACK!" sort of yell.</div>
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May Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14924399908037233130noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7784279387252936038.post-49186014961940641932014-09-07T21:31:00.000-06:002014-09-12T19:10:34.754-06:00Been a while...Hello... Hello??? Is anybody there? This is Jesse, no, I know you are probably looking for Katie now, but she only comes on here to link to your blog so she can blog-stalk you. If you want any updates they will probably have to come through me. Sorry, I know blogging is a mommy thing, so I will have to make sure I'm not good at it, and mix in some sports, but I am all you get.<br />
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I was recently encouraged by our good friends living in Norway to adapt my photo-journal entries into blog posts so they can keep up with what we are doing. That was a few months ago, so it is pretty unlikely that anyone even reads this until I tell my mom that there are a bunch of photos and videos to check out, in which case my efforts will be worth it. I decided to write new entries for this blog since I thought it would be awkward having every entry on the blog start "Dear Diary..." I also didn't think it would read the same without the tear stains all over the pages. A couple of disclaimers; first, my writing style (if you can call it a "style") it is very much stream of consciousness. Kind of a scary thought, a lot of sarcasm, confusion and dry, cheesy humor. I will try to proof-read, but I type (kind of)fast and hate spending more time on this than I have to so it will probably be a bunch of photos with random weird captions. If you hate it I am sorry, you will have to follow Katie's facebook and wait 10 years for an update, oh wait, is following only for twitter? The other is that I don't normally brag about or force the topic of my kids on people. I usually keep it to myself except when talking to Grandma or others I know really want to hear. Since you are still reading you are either trying to psyco-analyze me or may have some interest. Please don't judge my doting over my kids. Besides, Katie and I are pretty boring so we deflect all attention to our kids.<br />
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In case you hadn't heard (which I'm not sure how most would have since we are terrible at all social interac... I mean social media) we moved recently. This wasn't prompted by anything except an overwhelming desire to get out of the suburban neighborhood we were in and into a place with a little more property. We now have just under 3 acres of heavily wooded heaven here in the muggy mosquito-infested outskirts of Houston Texas. I was pulling for something more like 20 acres, but Katie would not agree to significantly increase our house payment <i>AND</i> have my commute become 1.5 hrs <i>AND</i> live in a trailer, so we settled for a good middle ground. We closed on August 14th, and are loving it so far. As we had hoped, the kids are really enjoying spending time outside. They have a weekly playgroup in the ward here, and this week they went to the park. When I asked them how they liked it Alyssa said something along these lines. "Well, it was fun, but it was kind of pointless. I like our yard better." Every day when I get home from work we spend at least some time outside, exploring our woods or playing in our grass (which is way softer than at our last house, which means it doesn't draw blood).<br />
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In case you really haven't heard from us since the last blog post, our kids are Alyssa (7), Brianna (5 this month), Caden (3) and Dianna (1). See what we did there, A,B,C,D? Yes, we are weird. I have to say it was inspired by the Duggar family. Katie and I have always wanted a large family, so when we have 24 kids and cover the alphabet (including the two of us) we will qualify for our own T.V. show! Ok, well it is not guaranteed to continue, and there is no guarantee that we will stop at 24, but hey, it sure narrows down the choices on names.<br />
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I still work for FMC Technologies, blah blah blah. Katie is a homeschool mom and loving it. She has also been on a whole grain, natural foods, non-processed kick for a couple of years now, so between preparing homeschool lessons and making home-made everything she is pretty busy. Add to that a new home that we love, but now there are so many "possibilities" that we have a bunch of new projects to do and I'm not sure how we will get to 24 kids, or to 5 for that matter. I warned you up top that it could get a little scary, just sayin'.<br />
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Ok, enough of that, I let you in too far and now we just have to go with the photos and possibly videos if blogspot has improved the upload interface from the last time I was on here. Only one dirty photo in the bunch, so we will start with that.<br />
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Again, I warned you, cheesy, dry humor. Katie may be the only person in the world that thinks it is funny, which is a big part of why I married her and why you will probably stop reading soon if you haven't already.<br />
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We got a note from Caden's Nursery teacher that the dress code for church must include boots and a hat. We had to spring for this $5 beauty at the Houston Rodeo.</div>
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Selfies with dad, which of course means make dad look at the camera while making a fool of himself and convince him it is fun.</div>
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Alyssa has been losing teeth, and the new ones are coming in really crooked. Already putting money away now for this future brace-face.</div>
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Wow! Mom really is comfy to sleep on!</div>
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AHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH!!!!</div>
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Caden, like most kids, went through a phase where every hurt needs a band-aid. Doesn't matter if there is an actual wound or not, "Mommy it hurts, I need a band-aid!" "But son, it is your tongue." "I don't care, put a band-aid on it!" Then the child proceeds to cry until you stick a bandaid on his/her tongue, at which point you all crack up laughing and the kid chokes and you have to explain to the doctor why there is a band-aid down your kid's throat. Fortunately this one was only on the upper lip, which wasn't funny at all.</div>
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Here is my sports plug so I can feel manly about mommy-blogging. GO COUGARS! Have to say that I am happy about Saturday's win, especially as a Cougar in Texas. BYU 41, Texas 7. Taysom Hill is a beast, so fun. This photo is actually from last season, but love it when these kids pretend to like BYU football for me.</div>
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Took this on a business trip to Norway. I went a couple days earlier and spent some time with our friends the Glenns. This is a place in Stavanger called the "Three Swords". Very original right? You can look it up if you want more info, which you don't, so you won't. That is our buddy Parker in the foreground, so those things are pretty big.</div>
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Parking job in norway. Who needs to parallel park when you can just back up to the curb.</div>
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Between November 2013 and April 2014 Katie and I have each had two siblings get married, and 3 of the 4 were out of state. We spent a lot of time lately on the road, but this was a bonus. Manti was one of the locations and the temple there is awesome. Small town with a beautiful temple. It was my first time there and I was very impressed. Katie's brother Scott got married there and we are really happy to have his wife Annie in the family.</div>
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My mom is from California and I love junk food/fast food so any excuse to go to In-N-Out is a good one. Since the closest one to us is 3.5 hours away in Dallas we go when we are in Utah. </div>
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Katie's extended family lives in Utah, so we had a big shin-dig while we were there for the wedding. This was at Thanksgiving last year. It was nice to have Katie stand in <i>my </i> shadow for a change.</div>
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I served my mission in Argentina, and I love junk food. I don't know if meat wrapped in bread and deep fried counts, but I made these empanadas around Christmas and they turned out perfectly. Maybe not quite authentic since they were whole wheat, but flaky and delicious. Love me some Green-olives in there.</div>
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We made doughnuts for Valentine's day. These are "healthy". Whole wheat, home-made succanat and cocoa frosting and peanut-butter drizzle. Delicious and will still give me a hear-attack, but if Katie let's me eat it I'm going for it.</div>
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Brianna is adorable. </div>
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This is at the Phoenix Zoo. Alyssa - "Caden! save yourself! I'll hold it open!"</div>
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Here at the Zoo again, my sister Alice on the left and Sally on the right with my niece Aayla next to her. Obviously I am the only one taking this photo seriously. They respect me a lot...</div>
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My dad turned 60 and of course needed Depends and a walker. Thank good-ness for second-hand stores (not second-hand adult diapers, or second-bum?)</div>
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Here is a photo of Alyssa after she got glasses this January.</div>
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Caden. </div>
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Home-school activities. "Maybe they won't be totally socially awkward if we tie their legs together and make them spend the day walking around like that." "Great idea, that is how we will get them to meet new people!"</div>
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Alyssa can almost always be found somewhere in the house reading or playing with legos. She is a total nerd and we love it. I think this is the 3rd Harry potter. We had to pull on the reigns after that, but she just rips through books. </div>
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Obviously I need to start working on my neck muscles if we are going to ever have another kid.</div>
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Katie's brother has an addiction to guns. This AK-47 was one of his new toys and Dianna was getting into it. She already knows how to manipulate people. "How to win friends and influence people" Page 1: "pretend you love the same things they do."</div>
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Caden is Diaper-man. I have the copyright/Trademark so I am going to have Katie trolling your blogs and Facebook photos this Halloween. If any of you use this costume idea you will hear from my lawyer. The great thing is it took about 2 minutes to put together because they have the velcro straps. And if he needs a change while we are out trick or treating you lose the helmet and gain a mean prank on someone handing out pencils or toothbrushes.</div>
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Thank you Vanna! We watched some youtube videos on sand castles and had a lot of fun with it. The beautiful Gulf of Mexico is in the background. You got nothin' California beaches! Come to Texas! We love oil, football and BBQ!</div>
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Here are our friends the Glenns. I love those guys. The boys (all 4 of them) are a lot of fun. Stephen and Sarah are ok too.</div>
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Here are the kids in the U-Haul before we left our first home. They were really sad about leaving, as you can tell.</div>
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Katie and I as we took the last couple of things out of the garage. We miss the ward a lot, but are adjusting well to our new area.</div>
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Of course with so much grass dad needed a riding lawnmower. And of course everyone wants a ride.</div>
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Dianna turned 1 and didn't like the "healthy" cake. Ok, actually it was delicious but she is a ham for the camera.</div>
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Dianna taking advantage of the chaos at the new house and having a snack from the floor. </div>
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She can't walk yet, but she can mow the lawn. Gotta start 'em young. </div>
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This is my niece trying to eat Alyssa. This one is for Grandma.</div>
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Alyssa and Brianna listening to my Aunt Diane read a story.</div>
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Here the girls are checking out the view at the cabin we stayed at in Heber, UT.</div>
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There was a fort out back that the girls loved playing in and they got to help fix it up a bit too.</div>
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We went jet skiing at Jordanelle reservoir and had a blast. Now we think we want to buy jet skis. :)</div>
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Jesse got to meet his niece, Aayla, for the first time.</div>
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We surprised Jesse with a birthday party while we were there.</div>
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Blowing out 30!!!! candles.</div>
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We got together with some of Jesse's extended family from his mom's side and got to celebrate Caden's birthday again. (Thank you Grandma Sexton!!)</div>
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He loved the cake that was just for him.</div>
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He was quite the mess.</div>
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Here we are in our reunion T-shirts that Jesse designed. He used the silhouette of each person's face and their initials to create a "family" tree. It was a pretty neat design.</div>
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We really enjoyed our time in Utah and didn't want to leave all the wonderful family that we were with there. We're looking forward to another reunion in the future!</div>
May Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14924399908037233130noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7784279387252936038.post-23667105603445008342011-09-04T18:17:00.004-06:002011-09-04T18:33:18.763-06:00Photos<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLvinz0Gj88yAqt20DABIDhpSPNoDm-0rCLglCrEAZnzdq12ZHYqjud-hX5S_LvwzuJ4_pTNIgYdGuni6A5-B3gEsfYR02YyIYy9IovzWYp-opIwcO_uVD77nIrc2vPPjcsB24WpVL4SsA/s1600/P1010928.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLvinz0Gj88yAqt20DABIDhpSPNoDm-0rCLglCrEAZnzdq12ZHYqjud-hX5S_LvwzuJ4_pTNIgYdGuni6A5-B3gEsfYR02YyIYy9IovzWYp-opIwcO_uVD77nIrc2vPPjcsB24WpVL4SsA/s400/P1010928.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5648666605049332034" /></a>
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<br /></div>May Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14924399908037233130noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7784279387252936038.post-66545112254181677522011-07-09T20:02:00.000-06:002011-07-09T20:03:07.498-06:00A Few Projects<div>Here are a few fun projects I was working on before the baby arrived.</div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_Sd64T1iNqEasjE9q2bjCFbBLcIUp0RwToWPArP6oNh5rtUV61sSKkUPdAtRF867729hhnUUcfYZ0VK-FqD1s-E3nUqNWFGCMHRFEc3rPPIpnWSqVOC5q4tjtW7_dgZB3X0D2bwNNhfIU/s1600/019.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_Sd64T1iNqEasjE9q2bjCFbBLcIUp0RwToWPArP6oNh5rtUV61sSKkUPdAtRF867729hhnUUcfYZ0VK-FqD1s-E3nUqNWFGCMHRFEc3rPPIpnWSqVOC5q4tjtW7_dgZB3X0D2bwNNhfIU/s400/019.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5624102781504026722" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">The upholstered headboard Jesse and I both made; mostly Jesse actually.</div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirQMLbu7QO2jrFK_dB5YqOtlaoFKuOXB8u9XywqGCOv1GKq5T2TDGn07_hqwleJvcIcioPyJ04WaNY1PmR4uPjbayHE3nkTGTfIp78FTvkAqZ1J434li0yb01rXKcmx3-W5sYqECjdVOKK/s1600/017.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirQMLbu7QO2jrFK_dB5YqOtlaoFKuOXB8u9XywqGCOv1GKq5T2TDGn07_hqwleJvcIcioPyJ04WaNY1PmR4uPjbayHE3nkTGTfIp78FTvkAqZ1J434li0yb01rXKcmx3-W5sYqECjdVOKK/s400/017.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5624102111702150034" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaovE0HQhRQS39SKbM-w7HvUqZNUNdXuSMkuXNrcNbMUb70hBi1s6jSD0z3ziQZdXOcLcmlgCtNhaTYePV3AgPlIpkAsekEyzpVANj9ot22qbr9SWDVy5lqgS6Sf6BgEyJvGU0PREHvTH0/s1600/P1010729.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaovE0HQhRQS39SKbM-w7HvUqZNUNdXuSMkuXNrcNbMUb70hBi1s6jSD0z3ziQZdXOcLcmlgCtNhaTYePV3AgPlIpkAsekEyzpVANj9ot22qbr9SWDVy5lqgS6Sf6BgEyJvGU0PREHvTH0/s400/P1010729.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5624101323977667826" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Blessing outfit (it does have buttons now)</div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-ZQ8zlsfq5VwxYm3TLQI_rvb3WWpk62Fpiv_ly_q-ltQ2FB4jMUpBur-7uMcdBJIzk3qESJwhwOXPymH8SFBi-UaECwMu4_N6VHGFxz_CyXzK3eVa9d367zXOcLPKl-9MXGu0Ap6gA_jU/s1600/P1010730.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-ZQ8zlsfq5VwxYm3TLQI_rvb3WWpk62Fpiv_ly_q-ltQ2FB4jMUpBur-7uMcdBJIzk3qESJwhwOXPymH8SFBi-UaECwMu4_N6VHGFxz_CyXzK3eVa9d367zXOcLPKl-9MXGu0Ap6gA_jU/s400/P1010730.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5624101183747727938" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Carseat cover</div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMGD0sEy-eIdPebukuzMdXBkwLOxfo9dwOfFCSUoxNDaERJz0HGyWbnWLyrOc6NMRSFcY-RXi0M7yPApsa-LQKdea5XuFejZhGkBJKLodCPwW-XJCUHWgX9FkRZTloWgRSVZGdfRvp3cZ9/s1600/P1010731.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMGD0sEy-eIdPebukuzMdXBkwLOxfo9dwOfFCSUoxNDaERJz0HGyWbnWLyrOc6NMRSFcY-RXi0M7yPApsa-LQKdea5XuFejZhGkBJKLodCPwW-XJCUHWgX9FkRZTloWgRSVZGdfRvp3cZ9/s400/P1010731.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5624100385739734706" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Hooded towel</div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoWtvjpOt5v3IZsj-hN5TbHk6etzDmDax5jjySR_sP7D24pPIb050eQ0rl9ZPKnFBrpfQuoUvVsAbiqruUSUEU7hmCiTB13Or1b5DJjfxU5xaevKEcrjg-U6_wJk74uMNr48uZG9h8k2cP/s1600/P1010735.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoWtvjpOt5v3IZsj-hN5TbHk6etzDmDax5jjySR_sP7D24pPIb050eQ0rl9ZPKnFBrpfQuoUvVsAbiqruUSUEU7hmCiTB13Or1b5DJjfxU5xaevKEcrjg-U6_wJk74uMNr48uZG9h8k2cP/s400/P1010735.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5624098515418959666" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Flannel blanket for a friend</div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh16rVYTkRDgugrwlXQdI1tFUQVhyphenhyphenDMOLOPFvMgJ4UpygqYf5cVDN3uxRqJrqFP74LhjVW0bi-oLZB4iYYwHcnuPNXE_UK60NNHXB7X0WmkmsfDHt2EpYItcPnsP1tssH_EkpG7WIv9scmO/s1600/P1010736.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh16rVYTkRDgugrwlXQdI1tFUQVhyphenhyphenDMOLOPFvMgJ4UpygqYf5cVDN3uxRqJrqFP74LhjVW0bi-oLZB4iYYwHcnuPNXE_UK60NNHXB7X0WmkmsfDHt2EpYItcPnsP1tssH_EkpG7WIv9scmO/s400/P1010736.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5624096725436693090" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Boppy cover</div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi05c2Zmvk8MtJ1-iPpT3VZdMQnCYQQLeQq-m7VOWCzzjh2xMQYJ5L1CVxaYtKaQNOYW5S_syPCz2VAvZ2b7RDLDouVu4zKpcv4HaD8gyvwTIl6MXdAiAmxv_oY8Ly4EwKjogoSgcFHFOXr/s1600/P1010737.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi05c2Zmvk8MtJ1-iPpT3VZdMQnCYQQLeQq-m7VOWCzzjh2xMQYJ5L1CVxaYtKaQNOYW5S_syPCz2VAvZ2b7RDLDouVu4zKpcv4HaD8gyvwTIl6MXdAiAmxv_oY8Ly4EwKjogoSgcFHFOXr/s400/P1010737.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5624096537231881938" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Fabric drawer. I've still got some more of these to make. </div>May Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14924399908037233130noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7784279387252936038.post-87773845088645788962011-06-30T12:47:00.011-06:002011-06-30T13:24:48.355-06:00He's here!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXUBUdXnxSX19j1pA9AIMPvRSE94U1rIOUvKdVlTDsw2bjm-axEyon2uqI4irN5sy2xOvKGOn3EEw4McNXmukIkoFisrarw0gNy8GHu3JSP6Ha74lTRu6w1axCMpMebPiGTZtz-XcscpIB/s1600/P1010739.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXUBUdXnxSX19j1pA9AIMPvRSE94U1rIOUvKdVlTDsw2bjm-axEyon2uqI4irN5sy2xOvKGOn3EEw4McNXmukIkoFisrarw0gNy8GHu3JSP6Ha74lTRu6w1axCMpMebPiGTZtz-XcscpIB/s400/P1010739.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5624095440593620514" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">On my due date</div><div>Caden Allen May was born on June 24th at 12:24 a.m. He weighed 7 lbs 1 oz and was 20 inches long. The story: I started having contractions on the 22nd after I had gone in for my appt and the dr stripped my membranes. They were mildly painful that night, enough so that I didn't sleep that great. They kept coming on Thursday while I did some grocery shopping. My doctor wanted me to go in when my contractions were 3-5 min apart for 2 hrs. While I was making dinner they started coming every 5 min, so I had my parents come get the girls and had Jesse leave work. They were about 5 min apart from 4:30 to 6:30, but then they slowed down a bit and were less consistent so we didn't go to the hospital. At about 11 it was either head to the hospital or go to bed, so I decided we should go to the hospital just to be safe. When we got there (11:20) I asked the nurse what I needed to be dilated to for me to stay, she kinda laughed and said we'll see what your dr says. She asked me what I was planning on doing for pain and I told her I was planning on an epidural. Then she checked me and I was dilated to an 8! I wasn't getting my epidural, which was a little frightening since I hadn't really prepared for natural child birth. The nurse immediately moved me to the labor and delivery room. I was having pretty hard contractions at this point. By the time we got all the questions answered my dr came in to break my water. I was almost a 10 at that point, so as soon as my water was broken it was time to push. He came out with the cord wrapped around his neck and he also had a knot in his cord. It was quite the whirlwind of an hour. Recovery has been great and I'm thinking natural child birth is the way to go, but next time I would be better prepared. I'm not sure if it would go as smoothly if my water broke though. </div><div><br /></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_cBwULpPUCF5wFTi3bF8zEcNTKAhQiVbTeNAmoz4aK0PubZcBaM7KbOEcwPkzG7hQPvYgfTArgfHSGxArXWKsnAgu-fBaUWKr08WCLSf4gNKEVCXQe-PA8HSoiklV-U9QJsjHEBnmgaDR/s1600/P1010765.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_cBwULpPUCF5wFTi3bF8zEcNTKAhQiVbTeNAmoz4aK0PubZcBaM7KbOEcwPkzG7hQPvYgfTArgfHSGxArXWKsnAgu-fBaUWKr08WCLSf4gNKEVCXQe-PA8HSoiklV-U9QJsjHEBnmgaDR/s400/P1010765.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5624088934520615202" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Weighing in</div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilzdlM_20nvRIrq0Eh1ZMcu-J0fUuS02J13H3wU8dMykcmYGLxJNT9JlVHFOm1VZYCMSmYoqutBOWzKMSLDpbn9ExhFz1DU2sV5TQcmKY6vBUyfuDZfVEEez_4ntJY8Je6dKG5wwaNN600/s1600/P1010770.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilzdlM_20nvRIrq0Eh1ZMcu-J0fUuS02J13H3wU8dMykcmYGLxJNT9JlVHFOm1VZYCMSmYoqutBOWzKMSLDpbn9ExhFz1DU2sV5TQcmKY6vBUyfuDZfVEEez_4ntJY8Je6dKG5wwaNN600/s400/P1010770.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5624088554824807586" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiPQdxxm3tdgCqsRYgma7IaSLcWIakPEYs4cT3iZV3q1csMCTkA8pTaTrc8BK6_AC5m93K_CmT7yWDhyphenhyphenw6WrJuqe8YDqXWF-spCl4LDlnxTGoC8UdjPuOJRTzd2T9Ql0eqgpKxhtpZx3_6/s1600/P1010780.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiPQdxxm3tdgCqsRYgma7IaSLcWIakPEYs4cT3iZV3q1csMCTkA8pTaTrc8BK6_AC5m93K_CmT7yWDhyphenhyphenw6WrJuqe8YDqXWF-spCl4LDlnxTGoC8UdjPuOJRTzd2T9Ql0eqgpKxhtpZx3_6/s400/P1010780.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5624088319344659570" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3fxsLWDrC9lSSbEp4cFrGZAJI-ybRMRUWsTLg4lTuGk1BpZz4Ob8sPnNwX56IyGnOFvxmo3d7KHgNZqKs7CIxbSEt2ggWgodddpCKbIpahnY4M3cs4_S7vk2GELX1-h7dA_4UElcpRFCI/s1600/P1010791.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3fxsLWDrC9lSSbEp4cFrGZAJI-ybRMRUWsTLg4lTuGk1BpZz4Ob8sPnNwX56IyGnOFvxmo3d7KHgNZqKs7CIxbSEt2ggWgodddpCKbIpahnY4M3cs4_S7vk2GELX1-h7dA_4UElcpRFCI/s400/P1010791.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5624088002414983074" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Big sis!</div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjM-UP7xtq2Dcn-PHmAYjBSH0Bdf3QDdc8_bSRfVL7Re-6NR7SxrfG6yHpKkbBxBNwcEBg6tfFW_N1aBvdBRqZUEM886m6d9PPchiA9YvGXArRNtRB8BEbkqAQPczek-g5sST2nCwM4cfBK/s1600/P1010799.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjM-UP7xtq2Dcn-PHmAYjBSH0Bdf3QDdc8_bSRfVL7Re-6NR7SxrfG6yHpKkbBxBNwcEBg6tfFW_N1aBvdBRqZUEM886m6d9PPchiA9YvGXArRNtRB8BEbkqAQPczek-g5sST2nCwM4cfBK/s400/P1010799.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5624087548496659506" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Our family of 5</div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUV-54-4v4-zCVoRLAI_dVgk4rfmMNlgOrB4UtZQToPtMI4jGddwW67D7_0gCh81Gv18ece20AaaPdxbCzFvnUbsv730VcKIJDiH2_Nv0r6Anb0mcXKpZxGaDTx6EGIvdxm5id9eWpqOqr/s1600/P1010804.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUV-54-4v4-zCVoRLAI_dVgk4rfmMNlgOrB4UtZQToPtMI4jGddwW67D7_0gCh81Gv18ece20AaaPdxbCzFvnUbsv730VcKIJDiH2_Nv0r6Anb0mcXKpZxGaDTx6EGIvdxm5id9eWpqOqr/s400/P1010804.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5624087272727227202" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Going home. We left Saturday afternoon.</div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_L5gI6Ui36mzGrViSfWIyxhaIX_5JmM2b-h4vD-fEjEvvFA3Uc9leJlCpTfhk1apvq1yMrpjSYxbunx5AsZG-JPaprh7KO9-FBcEsL0HqrkdoNeSmMZ-s85gruR0yNXPyej9bClT3yEkY/s1600/P1010810.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_L5gI6Ui36mzGrViSfWIyxhaIX_5JmM2b-h4vD-fEjEvvFA3Uc9leJlCpTfhk1apvq1yMrpjSYxbunx5AsZG-JPaprh7KO9-FBcEsL0HqrkdoNeSmMZ-s85gruR0yNXPyej9bClT3yEkY/s400/P1010810.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5624086647096077890" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">On Sunday before church.</div><div style="text-align: left;">Adjusting to 3 kids has been pretty good so far. Hopefully it continues that way!</div>May Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14924399908037233130noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7784279387252936038.post-84992852701001280482011-06-07T13:20:00.009-06:002011-06-07T14:04:02.594-06:00A Few PicturesThought I would post some fun pics from the past few months. Mostly of the girls. :)<br /><br /><br /><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKAeN2Aj1OWwI45bVztOMt3rqXF8T3rp9fYem-dIBWvOMVsSAkD9vNy4b31sU5SLFb6oNN7mvLLrcdHnjcFEU5sJaorzsuq_H8HqQQzvlQhy6hdihzTkqsU8go854CiHqiKQ2g3cieCVS9/s1600/012.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5615569594956748674" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKAeN2Aj1OWwI45bVztOMt3rqXF8T3rp9fYem-dIBWvOMVsSAkD9vNy4b31sU5SLFb6oNN7mvLLrcdHnjcFEU5sJaorzsuq_H8HqQQzvlQhy6hdihzTkqsU8go854CiHqiKQ2g3cieCVS9/s400/012.JPG" border="0" /></a> Just chillin'<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioz21J1QiC7ub5HMgOzz1iqEgUZl53_V7YY_g4J9DwpFH1eiUZ7n_zbcrS_vr7wtzFCsuV_mEgJkNQVZ7us5u09e5aN2MKOjlDT95it39RDnjKPbN8_IsX9vDOn7GPyA4O4CPUc1BoZ7la/s1600/019.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5615569173139124578" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioz21J1QiC7ub5HMgOzz1iqEgUZl53_V7YY_g4J9DwpFH1eiUZ7n_zbcrS_vr7wtzFCsuV_mEgJkNQVZ7us5u09e5aN2MKOjlDT95it39RDnjKPbN8_IsX9vDOn7GPyA4O4CPUc1BoZ7la/s400/019.JPG" border="0" /></a> BYU at their sweet sixteen game! It was awesome to see it live even though BYU lost.<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDN4jtxmApFiEX2KYxZRH3Mwrdtl59fuUEe7sjc4oNgwXWtmdz83Y9dzIyZssDgONWBIMIbIP5k7-QgkJ-dLhB8aDBmecsfHDme_YHaL2KI3T611s14nSjFjJNaNdn2zKpZ3UV8y-7lfVw/s1600/061.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5615568711726740130" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDN4jtxmApFiEX2KYxZRH3Mwrdtl59fuUEe7sjc4oNgwXWtmdz83Y9dzIyZssDgONWBIMIbIP5k7-QgkJ-dLhB8aDBmecsfHDme_YHaL2KI3T611s14nSjFjJNaNdn2zKpZ3UV8y-7lfVw/s400/061.JPG" border="0" /></a> Cupcake face! Do all kids go through this goofy "smile" phase. Alyssa did the same thing.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_e1e1jL9gBvgM639oEY1Fo4ZE7G-OOgQo80-sJt2Rf8OM5iDD_6ZAGhHsIxleGAAehHG4ZA9oJM3L6miU9uNgdTuUmw2iE9cA-t4JIoI1pZUB_PD6YaFY5l7GaKkk2eYmu0olcEQBzLGe/s1600/083.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5615567809793560642" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_e1e1jL9gBvgM639oEY1Fo4ZE7G-OOgQo80-sJt2Rf8OM5iDD_6ZAGhHsIxleGAAehHG4ZA9oJM3L6miU9uNgdTuUmw2iE9cA-t4JIoI1pZUB_PD6YaFY5l7GaKkk2eYmu0olcEQBzLGe/s400/083.JPG" border="0" /></a> As if one fork was not enough. She has THREE!<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_WrfkQebBiDfN-llb_jayt0tE2-jQ3a2wiGeaDkW4zkqsJbZzOq-A58KYZ6AF6_kHTlN695-IrxmoFim2c-yBvC-nt-XUhOd3TTTRQq2jEj_vfYnELriqA9eYpN43oC0oOGUkWf7S-lpi/s1600/096.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5615567256530068962" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_WrfkQebBiDfN-llb_jayt0tE2-jQ3a2wiGeaDkW4zkqsJbZzOq-A58KYZ6AF6_kHTlN695-IrxmoFim2c-yBvC-nt-XUhOd3TTTRQq2jEj_vfYnELriqA9eYpN43oC0oOGUkWf7S-lpi/s400/096.JPG" border="0" /></a> Alyssa being goofy.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0-_KFFUkJoONmUXM_6iklDQyHFkJOuD5FQi33oLL0dpqQxh7knt7Rti-4EBLDL93SdHm90faejNFe5KcsErSqpU2KWXXFBBae1_AO0k4AvPy21t4i6DX3ORqAfwQeyhAnB9neImnMjGP3/s1600/026.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5615566563345899714" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0-_KFFUkJoONmUXM_6iklDQyHFkJOuD5FQi33oLL0dpqQxh7knt7Rti-4EBLDL93SdHm90faejNFe5KcsErSqpU2KWXXFBBae1_AO0k4AvPy21t4i6DX3ORqAfwQeyhAnB9neImnMjGP3/s400/026.JPG" border="0" /></a>Mmmmm...watermelon!<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi08o2YCt19XZB0epjoV-KJHBTHZPgA59Wccb-cbBKnzqiHm8ZNM8s2b8_CehsurvY6Fq8UE4dHHAe7EMHYNXuTYa8ImZA_qSJKVPhnDJoYtQtiBII9u28UsgOSlYLWWmDiO6bom-SkqJ4I/s1600/029.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5615564563223112306" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi08o2YCt19XZB0epjoV-KJHBTHZPgA59Wccb-cbBKnzqiHm8ZNM8s2b8_CehsurvY6Fq8UE4dHHAe7EMHYNXuTYa8ImZA_qSJKVPhnDJoYtQtiBII9u28UsgOSlYLWWmDiO6bom-SkqJ4I/s400/029.JPG" border="0" /></a> Brianna thought it was a good idea to put this box on her head. She looked pretty funny.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicCPiD-_euUYwZ0azniZp2rmC9H_4G5QEls_XuJYcvwXqcCPnkUxLAvUyu_N3zwc_i7YoQnsDcrd6nUxpnHdait8fuhzMrhQOslB-bKPZHOumS37cSvFw-e6MoPkEW7YqCNSKrtCxSL6sr/s1600/039.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5615560138242148114" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicCPiD-_euUYwZ0azniZp2rmC9H_4G5QEls_XuJYcvwXqcCPnkUxLAvUyu_N3zwc_i7YoQnsDcrd6nUxpnHdait8fuhzMrhQOslB-bKPZHOumS37cSvFw-e6MoPkEW7YqCNSKrtCxSL6sr/s400/039.JPG" border="0" /></a> Brianna's new obsession...belly buttons...her own and everyone elses. :)</div></div></div></div></div></div><br /></div>May Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14924399908037233130noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7784279387252936038.post-48987568720035152042011-06-07T13:05:00.007-06:002011-06-07T14:09:41.724-06:00Baby Shower and Baby BumpI have some awesome friends here in Texas that threw me a fabulous baby shower. Lots of good food and good friends. It was great!<br /><br /><br /><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZtX_ZU8qvMFULAkuKYGfa0AlJWJuz7sOxISL-Zdvy6YUvT_gtRjnctiBemAwP7BWcq6UPPuLAWlh7xHIgeO3yYkaCtdLj29xPg-vt1PMRWd1gx7UQWtnETS-pCRmT8CA0APTsSKNrAIlu/s1600/002.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5615559652045464706" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZtX_ZU8qvMFULAkuKYGfa0AlJWJuz7sOxISL-Zdvy6YUvT_gtRjnctiBemAwP7BWcq6UPPuLAWlh7xHIgeO3yYkaCtdLj29xPg-vt1PMRWd1gx7UQWtnETS-pCRmT8CA0APTsSKNrAIlu/s400/002.JPG" border="0" /></a> Super cute onsies!<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCgvPeJnG6ga9IFA58MPnoVOVNCox6gYQpKEmHwslVwmlOjUV8nqpdLcoXTywhVOJb6HaGTgXpAXo8eqP1o30-OhXOksDJxDfZn3GCJ_ZEkDrPBoNQ9hZoUE0hIMC5DGdpkfu3Nzbdf3lj/s1600/008.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5615559336442980722" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCgvPeJnG6ga9IFA58MPnoVOVNCox6gYQpKEmHwslVwmlOjUV8nqpdLcoXTywhVOJb6HaGTgXpAXo8eqP1o30-OhXOksDJxDfZn3GCJ_ZEkDrPBoNQ9hZoUE0hIMC5DGdpkfu3Nzbdf3lj/s400/008.JPG" border="0" /></a> The quilt we tied while chatting.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrTlXNDx9r5Hj1gqNQ3IVlmB4ErpwHJ-Tp9ngRyTHPhXQSfoBjwiDSU1KIAmdhXtDtKHHxYsxm8il-9gKmalVXUXISvmPd0N5xj4OdYorCpDYn3B3XJcovXM4ePDWgCTGZVoAsXUoXCw6h/s1600/016.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5615557500712959810" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrTlXNDx9r5Hj1gqNQ3IVlmB4ErpwHJ-Tp9ngRyTHPhXQSfoBjwiDSU1KIAmdhXtDtKHHxYsxm8il-9gKmalVXUXISvmPd0N5xj4OdYorCpDYn3B3XJcovXM4ePDWgCTGZVoAsXUoXCw6h/s400/016.JPG" border="0" /></a> Opening gifts.<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjS0dSTeg6OvfXCg6WEsVzlhFKHIEVsoupLHXxPz1A8xzCMjfTP7MuL_IpKDpvkBFBN6mzzEle15oGcnZvokcCALSQP6RgFQTKMNqfMQOsb82v0M5AE4rN2Abs-Uqj1Pm4t12X0gZYBII_G/s1600/017.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5615557254136455426" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjS0dSTeg6OvfXCg6WEsVzlhFKHIEVsoupLHXxPz1A8xzCMjfTP7MuL_IpKDpvkBFBN6mzzEle15oGcnZvokcCALSQP6RgFQTKMNqfMQOsb82v0M5AE4rN2Abs-Uqj1Pm4t12X0gZYBII_G/s400/017.JPG" border="0" /></a> The diaper cake and cute cupcakes!</div><br /><div></div><br /><div>A now for the baby bump...<br /><br /></div><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiH93G_fhjw7FcmVLESHOEHEkX_whd9PGFcyuBDlocO5CsT4banGAVTGwM-hs5GRiRXBJihpvajoDyCDBBHYMAVDQPfg3uhX32eaHu3s_ym5wiOflhZRMSFVrLQ20rccxcc6qO54Dn1Yj8o/s1600/075.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5615556913444651650" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiH93G_fhjw7FcmVLESHOEHEkX_whd9PGFcyuBDlocO5CsT4banGAVTGwM-hs5GRiRXBJihpvajoDyCDBBHYMAVDQPfg3uhX32eaHu3s_ym5wiOflhZRMSFVrLQ20rccxcc6qO54Dn1Yj8o/s400/075.JPG" border="0" /></a> 28 weeks<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2Ip8ARrI4DYHsBgY3xvq3ArARxMkh72ag_d8Yp6eWYHQPGfwyjURYJG4OBO2UFfNoXlPesUKJL_1NCLJJf351t_18VITjXQk6uIoKRlJQQJrPo6iiew_N57W1-ifHDiS6eLPFNDFOU3fB/s1600/037.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5615556482587881778" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2Ip8ARrI4DYHsBgY3xvq3ArARxMkh72ag_d8Yp6eWYHQPGfwyjURYJG4OBO2UFfNoXlPesUKJL_1NCLJJf351t_18VITjXQk6uIoKRlJQQJrPo6iiew_N57W1-ifHDiS6eLPFNDFOU3fB/s400/037.JPG" border="0" /></a> 37 weeks</div></div></div><br /></div>May Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14924399908037233130noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7784279387252936038.post-61242038443364839682011-03-09T18:19:00.024-07:002011-03-09T20:29:36.298-07:00Catch up through Pictures!<div>Well here is my catch up post. It's amazing how big Brianna has gotten and how quickly Alyssa's hair has grown. :)</div><div><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCez9NNdoBbVGRVwQeV4ZAn5DNqygbedbCAsLVo0TnLkah6PENepfj4j4YluyX-tqpZjgMchwr9elvuhuScdlopl4ajXcqJp1qz-YxZR8fmu1kmXDnctHG0sV5fi-PiUTzGejQqYOvlju7/s1600/020.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCez9NNdoBbVGRVwQeV4ZAn5DNqygbedbCAsLVo0TnLkah6PENepfj4j4YluyX-tqpZjgMchwr9elvuhuScdlopl4ajXcqJp1qz-YxZR8fmu1kmXDnctHG0sV5fi-PiUTzGejQqYOvlju7/s400/020.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5582265881994149298" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Riding with Uncle Collin</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUg_0V4tfo4dbyZTW6BszW2zBkmU1hx28kFgZO2ERQ-p89mD3sCDrgCTbXCysYmuMQtt_JVcLikA_ni71WozJiZubxuKMrHh_bLKYLW32ZA4b9bZTwzdb8rBx43q_y4WWk0X9Sf3bzp7Mb/s1600/021.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUg_0V4tfo4dbyZTW6BszW2zBkmU1hx28kFgZO2ERQ-p89mD3sCDrgCTbXCysYmuMQtt_JVcLikA_ni71WozJiZubxuKMrHh_bLKYLW32ZA4b9bZTwzdb8rBx43q_y4WWk0X9Sf3bzp7Mb/s400/021.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5582265477553654658" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWzL9quUnBD5RC9bWKu4-qHYRiE5kERcZxajnUFbrIPNf1UCwAaCLta3vSkQcoJ7ifVHAv3dlNVQCO0m2NSU9gLhLDRa5M3A4kmldzZP8epNgrqLrSnBGkANed1op5pC8KMFU50nWM3cze/s1600/031.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWzL9quUnBD5RC9bWKu4-qHYRiE5kERcZxajnUFbrIPNf1UCwAaCLta3vSkQcoJ7ifVHAv3dlNVQCO0m2NSU9gLhLDRa5M3A4kmldzZP8epNgrqLrSnBGkANed1op5pC8KMFU50nWM3cze/s400/031.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5582264723205939010" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Hanging out with 2nd cousins in Utah.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOmAgbNwvAEFXlmUZmL4mRrpAMwJBWQq26bF38GnR-gemW-YHcbDoIOU5nNJoL6XGV-mRKz_BPfDByuJwveFCWexsYHuj4cBuZNqtGX6TisgFMWd7KgBEz6UXf-7F0SyCLXVQwss2tLxgm/s1600/060.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOmAgbNwvAEFXlmUZmL4mRrpAMwJBWQq26bF38GnR-gemW-YHcbDoIOU5nNJoL6XGV-mRKz_BPfDByuJwveFCWexsYHuj4cBuZNqtGX6TisgFMWd7KgBEz6UXf-7F0SyCLXVQwss2tLxgm/s400/060.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5582264497831244466" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">In Nauvoo with Uncle Chris</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjm7lG7gK1DX101S9VqOcfT5VVGSBqmlatHLlYu1dLKWeghW2O-3i_9bpbmzlVV041AS_G65Hh2pC-cfTrbR_-lv4e9GF5mERRNdtynWh5B5-LNJ5kZODmz7y2E3Ykuih7m9E7u8uXJY-6y/s1600/063.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjm7lG7gK1DX101S9VqOcfT5VVGSBqmlatHLlYu1dLKWeghW2O-3i_9bpbmzlVV041AS_G65Hh2pC-cfTrbR_-lv4e9GF5mERRNdtynWh5B5-LNJ5kZODmz7y2E3Ykuih7m9E7u8uXJY-6y/s400/063.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5582264184881962498" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Crazy Hair </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4A6k-npWfmOgaUhzOXb9qk3PtmcCoU9x260TV58Q_5a-PnJQA1DzPvjnCE7qCQkPnkGacdJbhyDy0FVCbq4mpNuSQsvLYgOUSjdPPbAkBkNRCJswyoJidO8cOtwOIe73UiB2Cu5d9X1DE/s1600/078.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4A6k-npWfmOgaUhzOXb9qk3PtmcCoU9x260TV58Q_5a-PnJQA1DzPvjnCE7qCQkPnkGacdJbhyDy0FVCbq4mpNuSQsvLYgOUSjdPPbAkBkNRCJswyoJidO8cOtwOIe73UiB2Cu5d9X1DE/s400/078.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5582264000348155778" /></a><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidaIUd7EF5Cdg1NTM4HKQ_LCnAmxrBdzZBAolYU5ZPn3FsUa_7hhw0GgxjPziqLQtfapUYPuqnknZfopxnJsogtMzeTc8QA7mPIjLFO6ZZl_6Sfj2Usl5vENABY-umIy8XD2p6UTOkd-Ju/s1600/103.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidaIUd7EF5Cdg1NTM4HKQ_LCnAmxrBdzZBAolYU5ZPn3FsUa_7hhw0GgxjPziqLQtfapUYPuqnknZfopxnJsogtMzeTc8QA7mPIjLFO6ZZl_6Sfj2Usl5vENABY-umIy8XD2p6UTOkd-Ju/s400/103.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5582263318229359074" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">This reminds me of Napoleon Dynamite :)</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnqu4neP7BxvjSmE5gcr9QWz7MUYQDao7ge6pVZoAPxu-qxz5r3OPw32BiyWx87amnBJ3fa3xw7yM5sbL7dvBEZD2PQnU6q77dIioTtjgTjRzA2zw0LjIT6jFetv110O-RLtBJ3I_UAQ0O/s1600/P1010436.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnqu4neP7BxvjSmE5gcr9QWz7MUYQDao7ge6pVZoAPxu-qxz5r3OPw32BiyWx87amnBJ3fa3xw7yM5sbL7dvBEZD2PQnU6q77dIioTtjgTjRzA2zw0LjIT6jFetv110O-RLtBJ3I_UAQ0O/s400/P1010436.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5582262850171863826" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Head Gear</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMh3C-ouCf3YRTB06i4krtTZJBIxRtjGUJnpdHijEeRVUgcu6TnO6nN-lVakqAo_3JTXCanCAXTWIWYgWTpZu96GSxHDqQ111Jd3C0TEjXSJq2wTsJOe_TMbZrZ3s7yeTSuReQU_qv0Lbx/s1600/P1010444.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMh3C-ouCf3YRTB06i4krtTZJBIxRtjGUJnpdHijEeRVUgcu6TnO6nN-lVakqAo_3JTXCanCAXTWIWYgWTpZu96GSxHDqQ111Jd3C0TEjXSJq2wTsJOe_TMbZrZ3s7yeTSuReQU_qv0Lbx/s400/P1010444.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5582262394009757954" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh96Ei2I4WNhy3uE8N38lhJmiMm-ZTkMCaWKQCGwlX8-bdq_AWgoieQtwWy5fNkFQfLHPK3ruNmNUD9_7WjepZNcxdvVqVXQA50FAFsgIqCq4B8dhIJgML750mlhjl5Mr8igJ_62MQPvY29/s1600/P1010448.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh96Ei2I4WNhy3uE8N38lhJmiMm-ZTkMCaWKQCGwlX8-bdq_AWgoieQtwWy5fNkFQfLHPK3ruNmNUD9_7WjepZNcxdvVqVXQA50FAFsgIqCq4B8dhIJgML750mlhjl5Mr8igJ_62MQPvY29/s400/P1010448.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5582262049951571746" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Sharing</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Christmas 2010 celebrated the Saturday before we left for Utah</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_Ia7RWaS6ZfB9ZLC2jkSwlzYiWGTSqzmn6Ve1oeatWmAQN8wYuEouNVAg2B0NI6D7BWTf250wQrAi06L_gIA_YEtzjg8V6bGTwUXtM7o-I7xuEyHWFXDb7MM6Y-AoDd74T9ferNTEd-pZ/s1600/P1010459.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_Ia7RWaS6ZfB9ZLC2jkSwlzYiWGTSqzmn6Ve1oeatWmAQN8wYuEouNVAg2B0NI6D7BWTf250wQrAi06L_gIA_YEtzjg8V6bGTwUXtM7o-I7xuEyHWFXDb7MM6Y-AoDd74T9ferNTEd-pZ/s400/P1010459.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5582261850030020162" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfioFRI2cSiSJeN2beK6O_3vIOx0Lj1WSmBq7T-pRjvfNJoBmtRMc-2Zz-7rSVry6k3sbS7ELkt5jdZaMM54wQfEGjWYARaMkajj68SqNTkTo6R_7_EAhcivUobahvLjDUqzIM0CS4pUAK/s1600/P1010471.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfioFRI2cSiSJeN2beK6O_3vIOx0Lj1WSmBq7T-pRjvfNJoBmtRMc-2Zz-7rSVry6k3sbS7ELkt5jdZaMM54wQfEGjWYARaMkajj68SqNTkTo6R_7_EAhcivUobahvLjDUqzIM0CS4pUAK/s400/P1010471.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5582261525969757170" /></a><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">At Grandma and Grandpa D's house</div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihu7ytyQgx2860ByTe4xjyirPtDd29UjNwZE9Mr20tICakTGdNi0DyXUlC9pGXFYN6uplUoxPxG2O_J561hcqa4CJJVavyQBkxlcO-VMp0h4oEMJrtC6B8DuQFNMfDBNEzIQZFBa8wmYfD/s1600/P1010494.JPG"><img style="display:block; 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margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQ29yUzZVoGftKcGLSBJhjg9YQJhfiJVdKNbk84-i_xiPAqbTSGYWJNGWCsdyUZykbxYkmGDa4QWOLA4qLwGScw_rwH1jE3AKcxqDWG9IaXLv5cPiF843ZwQyXPrZlHxXCeZYvFeSdN-6l/s400/P1010511.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5582260250237020082" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Olives!!!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Alyssa's 4th birthday</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLWxBnIld0znAm6zw49pt1y2BvrOa99kLvoTB3zF-JtdFObhyphenhyphen0romZoqmRStgqMNLK7xoXLvKPKQGAtk02fiaLmO4LqKU7XW3R5qdBw51hJEF4dhEO8HTmgqypvkr9uMrxBRCX2u8UNf-S/s1600/P1010522.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLWxBnIld0znAm6zw49pt1y2BvrOa99kLvoTB3zF-JtdFObhyphenhyphen0romZoqmRStgqMNLK7xoXLvKPKQGAtk02fiaLmO4LqKU7XW3R5qdBw51hJEF4dhEO8HTmgqypvkr9uMrxBRCX2u8UNf-S/s400/P1010522.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5582259880595989074" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Princess Cake and Huge Banana Split</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDkKRoBZP6t53ChxiYKZIyIGhK3gQyYNvAbN6VSqhwzp3tQeYz7Z-IvK9e4OQwAo7htS81GpEysou0SmeMEgtQBVTUrWLCdT7LqmG3IJoyyHX_k0zq9okQ6t4rtkDan_7ZDA5IV6U_dTn-/s1600/P1010530.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDkKRoBZP6t53ChxiYKZIyIGhK3gQyYNvAbN6VSqhwzp3tQeYz7Z-IvK9e4OQwAo7htS81GpEysou0SmeMEgtQBVTUrWLCdT7LqmG3IJoyyHX_k0zq9okQ6t4rtkDan_7ZDA5IV6U_dTn-/s400/P1010530.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5582259599446505154" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3X4T4ReXV0U95U7_vq9Mhbrlxvn-_4KuJ7q3887Gdc0PkzxN2SegRoT_WMpIm3B0GCzCyQuoWRv2gKkK66oWF17IBvbinztFlvq-KQg9W1tcg51JMRSz85U2W9rJHXXu6PzUp8POttAYW/s1600/P1010534.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3X4T4ReXV0U95U7_vq9Mhbrlxvn-_4KuJ7q3887Gdc0PkzxN2SegRoT_WMpIm3B0GCzCyQuoWRv2gKkK66oWF17IBvbinztFlvq-KQg9W1tcg51JMRSz85U2W9rJHXXu6PzUp8POttAYW/s400/P1010534.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5582259119988296546" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYvwrYGILGn3rBDIiLg6dY45yRaeNR3mdQ0idunAw-UBakxgKxGKHvOFjaRQbuJ8TeCV-erFuqcGsu8NYkivAR2WvOjbkPXx_oU2j7TQ1RWpUuj6C_AZ2b2m9JtsahuxFodGfofZpd5zxv/s1600/P1010539.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYvwrYGILGn3rBDIiLg6dY45yRaeNR3mdQ0idunAw-UBakxgKxGKHvOFjaRQbuJ8TeCV-erFuqcGsu8NYkivAR2WvOjbkPXx_oU2j7TQ1RWpUuj6C_AZ2b2m9JtsahuxFodGfofZpd5zxv/s400/P1010539.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5582258885691820866" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Baby Bump: 20 weeks</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjomtxGXgb2tZcCYTMFBUL-MxapjwWu_VGAcFHdWdQJojaur4wyPqSiHvpV2OwQtgjEhBM9ekw8er0dXvK2ZuQzVarmBpq4zZ87p1edtMhgUVONVT1dOXbYWNuLB81uXoRrwETC-O7nm6gO/s1600/P1010555.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjomtxGXgb2tZcCYTMFBUL-MxapjwWu_VGAcFHdWdQJojaur4wyPqSiHvpV2OwQtgjEhBM9ekw8er0dXvK2ZuQzVarmBpq4zZ87p1edtMhgUVONVT1dOXbYWNuLB81uXoRrwETC-O7nm6gO/s400/P1010555.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5582258752631734610" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Huge Carrot from our Garden</div><div style="text-align: left;">6 months or so of the past. Now I can start on the here and now. Hopefully I don't get that far behind again. :)</div>May Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14924399908037233130noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7784279387252936038.post-58528037606202863092011-01-31T18:35:00.005-07:002011-01-31T18:57:08.609-07:00We're having a BOY!Well, having Jesse's teenage brother move in with us and being pregnant has taken up a lot of time, but hopefully I can catch up eventually. :) We have some exciting news though that we wanted to get out to everyone. Probably not many know that I'm even pregnant.<br /><br /><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7DwFRH2v44T1waSaQCSzBk7uyM0Kme5Zv__cyFy2MPCot49G1sQSVkl13HnuUVfMZEJocBd7nmnzPU2utQvKXTHvZmdLrrI7YzqtCdMjQPWyPnTOmWEWzIRDAeE6HLzkqcFQqg6EHr6gE/s1600/May_Katie_1.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5568529137441595250" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7DwFRH2v44T1waSaQCSzBk7uyM0Kme5Zv__cyFy2MPCot49G1sQSVkl13HnuUVfMZEJocBd7nmnzPU2utQvKXTHvZmdLrrI7YzqtCdMjQPWyPnTOmWEWzIRDAeE6HLzkqcFQqg6EHr6gE/s400/May_Katie_1.jpg" /></a> The Proof</div><div align="center"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXoMMRJo2cixfepK_mk9Xypbi2HHo7HHqrm_-2wrZJFuE8gRDHKtq6aqdfdIDuHUJ2ehig9llWoS21dLghP6EMYMqiQG1U8Ym7HbBf9aMdLrW8P4ALPcG6J5LdGscdULXvz6YsmaO02Dnb/s1600/May_Katie_2.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5568529056795569554" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXoMMRJo2cixfepK_mk9Xypbi2HHo7HHqrm_-2wrZJFuE8gRDHKtq6aqdfdIDuHUJ2ehig9llWoS21dLghP6EMYMqiQG1U8Ym7HbBf9aMdLrW8P4ALPcG6J5LdGscdULXvz6YsmaO02Dnb/s400/May_Katie_2.jpg" /></a> Profile<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7fWAi5IevKqYtSMwh7aPXoP3l6Iu8wcJrHJgZihyphenhyphenoHiBnu5EELyPXd4a3DZYBV6k5nDzkXXP-trtWjOi-carKP9aukhxNNQrm9IBt0ZQ6p5oVi3YI4r_RKyg6gQ6addFvtealyzvXoqGx/s1600/May_Katie_7.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5568528964494627442" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7fWAi5IevKqYtSMwh7aPXoP3l6Iu8wcJrHJgZihyphenhyphenoHiBnu5EELyPXd4a3DZYBV6k5nDzkXXP-trtWjOi-carKP9aukhxNNQrm9IBt0ZQ6p5oVi3YI4r_RKyg6gQ6addFvtealyzvXoqGx/s400/May_Katie_7.jpg" /></a> 3D is pretty cool. :)</div><br /></div>May Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14924399908037233130noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7784279387252936038.post-34334783178623047432010-06-06T13:39:00.017-06:002010-06-06T14:30:47.351-06:00Swimming, Trip to Oklahoma, Etc.We recently got a new camera, so we seem to be taking more pictures. The internet is working on the computer we keep all our pictures on, so I don't have an excuse anymore not to blog.<br /><br /><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKFI5p6Oi2J4FTfKEifQOiBPQmmdHuPT2S6YPaO4V9rxthaoa09CO2mhiKuXfRL0Tvl98Fi2bx1s_SheBf26WzNcMOl-q9qo06GiWOWWtdPQYPS6K8jNxg_oEt_SgyJbaoqs8422I9mx8B/s1600/P1010074.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5479755293504224418" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKFI5p6Oi2J4FTfKEifQOiBPQmmdHuPT2S6YPaO4V9rxthaoa09CO2mhiKuXfRL0Tvl98Fi2bx1s_SheBf26WzNcMOl-q9qo06GiWOWWtdPQYPS6K8jNxg_oEt_SgyJbaoqs8422I9mx8B/s400/P1010074.JPG" /></a> Brianna loves red beans & rice! :)<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2X23SwXJO13Wjy6e5nSBOmQxHXudIx95CU8C783rMGX2gDSn0Fbq5lwr1YmrU1svz-U0EfYDSZcAMJOLRs1QCvsxa6PIiQkXwnrb9YrwjfauUdjOvPuUS5NKaQkqJ-VCIExSF0LHxBvZ-/s1600/P1010080.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5479754512251103042" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2X23SwXJO13Wjy6e5nSBOmQxHXudIx95CU8C783rMGX2gDSn0Fbq5lwr1YmrU1svz-U0EfYDSZcAMJOLRs1QCvsxa6PIiQkXwnrb9YrwjfauUdjOvPuUS5NKaQkqJ-VCIExSF0LHxBvZ-/s400/P1010080.JPG" /></a> Alyssa loves ice cream. This reminds me of her Aunt Shelly :)<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUAas4_scJmQz_lnU_AQHIOuXrQ2Zx5hDRP8OrTs2NGzZvdeM2HAlSwx6CBfiR4vPzJPV51YDZo898RUzlX1aV2eTIN0JnrqCYaeGdtVsX1ua-AUPBUsVOSwSb4KQA2HQUhNYsjfxmfrUx/s1600/P1010083.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5479753760806182818" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUAas4_scJmQz_lnU_AQHIOuXrQ2Zx5hDRP8OrTs2NGzZvdeM2HAlSwx6CBfiR4vPzJPV51YDZo898RUzlX1aV2eTIN0JnrqCYaeGdtVsX1ua-AUPBUsVOSwSb4KQA2HQUhNYsjfxmfrUx/s400/P1010083.JPG" /></a> Brianna loved wearing Alyssa's shoes. She thought the laces were so cool.</div><div><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifUvC1VQ2m_5pgAMgbIWRKTewiDX6tGZX8WQ0uBb1nrebTkaVZZ7XHTVwSunHKgUGqeT37WNxbFZ_JGa8DIoxroxelT_h7grqllVuo_dZQXVVT_SIIyK_rJhw_naDejLJbChmy8N-gUhm8/s1600/P1010090.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5479753475861244722" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifUvC1VQ2m_5pgAMgbIWRKTewiDX6tGZX8WQ0uBb1nrebTkaVZZ7XHTVwSunHKgUGqeT37WNxbFZ_JGa8DIoxroxelT_h7grqllVuo_dZQXVVT_SIIyK_rJhw_naDejLJbChmy8N-gUhm8/s400/P1010090.JPG" /></a> Getting ready to swim!!<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDvhxxvE7YCaVlV00j10AIk-qVwRnvffm-jknKn5C4nJ8q628picE5GhJSkYjf_4LnAOmLDPiFDGV4tnJDxfiV7HWmt7kRJKYO19tfokhQ5mdPpxfnv-lFAxIxwCBJNe7UAKlOsg_KNMoG/s1600/P1010091.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5479752953296436482" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDvhxxvE7YCaVlV00j10AIk-qVwRnvffm-jknKn5C4nJ8q628picE5GhJSkYjf_4LnAOmLDPiFDGV4tnJDxfiV7HWmt7kRJKYO19tfokhQ5mdPpxfnv-lFAxIxwCBJNe7UAKlOsg_KNMoG/s400/P1010091.JPG" /></a> The girls L.O.V.E. swimming. The first time was rough, but this time they got the hang of it.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6Mmq50IW3cZxxDCHIhJ06bYqPMpYw3EdFDNINPWUOTsPEdg_FgaIId9SZx03_rJlz8edtaJTMcD59LMChyphenhyphencxw6ir6xu56K5eRya6P0e2mK0eOeC_OBhB1J1OpzVrKhn73TKAFQHumE8CV/s1600/P1010095.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5479752226738517602" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6Mmq50IW3cZxxDCHIhJ06bYqPMpYw3EdFDNINPWUOTsPEdg_FgaIId9SZx03_rJlz8edtaJTMcD59LMChyphenhyphencxw6ir6xu56K5eRya6P0e2mK0eOeC_OBhB1J1OpzVrKhn73TKAFQHumE8CV/s400/P1010095.JPG" /></a> Playing with a box.</div><div> </div><div align="left">My cousin, Andrew, who is about 8 months younger than me passed away a week and a half ago. He has been fighting brain tumors since he was 8. We drove up to Oklahoma last Sunday so that we could attend the funeral. Many tears were shed, but it was fun to be able to spend time with family. Andrew is such a great example to me and it is definitely a lot easier knowing that families are forever and I can see him again someday.<br /></div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUTTv1ujjHxRNd06NNJeNDvkjDOh71gTA8zNPu0YuwkCmW9DeO4YyWWRHWp5HOLDDC7WWqoXjm_iKmatRBxYdC2MukBwhK7TgbpKKVkkQ9NjNY2vUVDQqkZ02EMf3GVxoCgRtl54kd5C1W/s1600/P1010096.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5479751832589813506" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUTTv1ujjHxRNd06NNJeNDvkjDOh71gTA8zNPu0YuwkCmW9DeO4YyWWRHWp5HOLDDC7WWqoXjm_iKmatRBxYdC2MukBwhK7TgbpKKVkkQ9NjNY2vUVDQqkZ02EMf3GVxoCgRtl54kd5C1W/s400/P1010096.JPG" /></a> Trying out the headphones on the way to Oklahoma.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQo0msdGc24mKzB-llxki9JDi0OJm2-Yz8m4Q_5Mfn_1N8B3I8YUHzcKw7bcg2zsL6mFSjosiGLZoqeR86ZZ7zXdOBltgQKQs3VB7TYUJXLHb9DcFLU0fFf-2UShRCTembl3_JUu9FtPVu/s1600/P1010101.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5479751098118420738" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQo0msdGc24mKzB-llxki9JDi0OJm2-Yz8m4Q_5Mfn_1N8B3I8YUHzcKw7bcg2zsL6mFSjosiGLZoqeR86ZZ7zXdOBltgQKQs3VB7TYUJXLHb9DcFLU0fFf-2UShRCTembl3_JUu9FtPVu/s400/P1010101.JPG" /></a>I had to make the 8 hour car ride fun somehow :)<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_iXfWMr2rPmgIIyG6pqSOFD5q6uNQBd4vXu9_oJ70yFJvTj7UnpSee_Lj8okSqM0jPs9ZaxZKMrMYS9HS55bMF8tXTHxGDIy0wuYWeyn_V8CKKBbPnaEkksUU0HMKgOle5WUrBxwe16-d/s1600/P1010104.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5479750231186098850" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_iXfWMr2rPmgIIyG6pqSOFD5q6uNQBd4vXu9_oJ70yFJvTj7UnpSee_Lj8okSqM0jPs9ZaxZKMrMYS9HS55bMF8tXTHxGDIy0wuYWeyn_V8CKKBbPnaEkksUU0HMKgOle5WUrBxwe16-d/s400/P1010104.JPG" /></a> Sister sword fights.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQd5rfwYUODecp7qrGwyeBsAWK-f_SmqIw69f0krohKFtOyyCBsAE1ImEqBERrUOwWgiOqP9BILYl9CumqdW6jIwcUR4D_-xwgXTzNFrerAnXM6CjiYbP0G1dxXL9EgvFIfDswLyjY5oN6/s1600/P1010107.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5479749900482786290" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQd5rfwYUODecp7qrGwyeBsAWK-f_SmqIw69f0krohKFtOyyCBsAE1ImEqBERrUOwWgiOqP9BILYl9CumqdW6jIwcUR4D_-xwgXTzNFrerAnXM6CjiYbP0G1dxXL9EgvFIfDswLyjY5oN6/s400/P1010107.JPG" /></a> More swords.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPMHewcz2H-tS2YDq9YJaAtwZytNUgAUkLx30z6evYfTcRmtq2_Wzg8rcgfO1Yxy_4t6n08B6TGiMm6k-BgdSRb9Wpx58VcK-7nsIHJppb_-JDAurqxSKWJWKO1UTJQNroYdIrD05KWlkj/s1600/P1010110.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5479749406298764354" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPMHewcz2H-tS2YDq9YJaAtwZytNUgAUkLx30z6evYfTcRmtq2_Wzg8rcgfO1Yxy_4t6n08B6TGiMm6k-BgdSRb9Wpx58VcK-7nsIHJppb_-JDAurqxSKWJWKO1UTJQNroYdIrD05KWlkj/s400/P1010110.JPG" /></a> While we were in Oklahoma, I got to meet up with one of my really great friends, Kyla. It was so nice to see her again and get to talk for a while.<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgf2lVwzGemtwJqMdccWOIs2y3fT6_Vqfvx8BfsreWspR9_KTy9nlm6KwaJI0qLf8z7rITsPTa3aYd7t8fhZ_WTtqoqas83WkFs1MADCbA-BPk9zgUxK2af8vDevC32yR4xRZ4es19nlYUy/s1600/P1010116.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5479749174813292754" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgf2lVwzGemtwJqMdccWOIs2y3fT6_Vqfvx8BfsreWspR9_KTy9nlm6KwaJI0qLf8z7rITsPTa3aYd7t8fhZ_WTtqoqas83WkFs1MADCbA-BPk9zgUxK2af8vDevC32yR4xRZ4es19nlYUy/s400/P1010116.JPG" /></a>Great Granddad with all of the great grandkids that were there.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgj7SO7rmCdD8MBGC_qy9UdgVwz2i5rhKy6XlH7Gvn3PXYdmFMbaLCohbUSXR33EvO3aNp7SGA9tyxYT5d4M2UpTBDQ1JZmnYs635k4MclhfBIZj_v5QDRQZ8eEACU49tL9qP0VVKVGNQ1K/s1600/P1010120.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5479748960744420962" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgj7SO7rmCdD8MBGC_qy9UdgVwz2i5rhKy6XlH7Gvn3PXYdmFMbaLCohbUSXR33EvO3aNp7SGA9tyxYT5d4M2UpTBDQ1JZmnYs635k4MclhfBIZj_v5QDRQZ8eEACU49tL9qP0VVKVGNQ1K/s400/P1010120.JPG" /></a> This is what we came home to: a huge cucumer and summer squash. We actually had 3 quite large cucumbers, but this was the biggest. It didn't taste very good though; I think it was too big.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgaxh7iwJa5-fjs_r0dn07_o-SHSwMrIeNE-4Nvu32yQjJvgjp-bcirId6YZXmgQCyW5ysWjz9heoM4X9dB6Hx4Ab5bF0NPtUDcylwaX5yVk0KfGvU2vWLa3rkTJnVurJZUFD1s-oiNp_Y4/s1600/P1010124.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5479748776938868386" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgaxh7iwJa5-fjs_r0dn07_o-SHSwMrIeNE-4Nvu32yQjJvgjp-bcirId6YZXmgQCyW5ysWjz9heoM4X9dB6Hx4Ab5bF0NPtUDcylwaX5yVk0KfGvU2vWLa3rkTJnVurJZUFD1s-oiNp_Y4/s400/P1010124.JPG" /></a> Brianna's daily ritual of pulling all of the movies out of the TV stand.</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br /></div>May Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14924399908037233130noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7784279387252936038.post-69127908422450259382010-05-24T20:30:00.000-06:002010-05-24T20:42:16.234-06:00Random Stuff from the Last Few MonthsI'm finally catching up. Be prepared for lots of photos.<br /><br /><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhn-tK2GhI3zbw7twjHlmy7MsYK-uVbgACrjlFJM7Tuxdug3YylwA8MUyrYQpYL8S2k18pDy82OGKW6fUiAQHnAKULFCXqfJYKpGnRrLhtutCDCHVdAn_h4vfzfgp74D84177zpyMXzpaVA/s1600/100_2435.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5474569105120525570" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhn-tK2GhI3zbw7twjHlmy7MsYK-uVbgACrjlFJM7Tuxdug3YylwA8MUyrYQpYL8S2k18pDy82OGKW6fUiAQHnAKULFCXqfJYKpGnRrLhtutCDCHVdAn_h4vfzfgp74D84177zpyMXzpaVA/s400/100_2435.JPG" /></a> Here is Brianna in her 4 month pic. I haven't been very good at taking these since then :(<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYNawZMpeBSY-f70-YhD6n_IH7DQPgvUUiuwrdTLjgH1ipLWZMf3sq7NaeuwEgTiQ207rHlPjbKomx0uYMJZ1CF47Pae3pE11OOXySNF-QCph-CdXZtXPnAZdqyqnLSw7k0a5MK8oOYQgm/s1600/100_2439.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5474568963746148226" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYNawZMpeBSY-f70-YhD6n_IH7DQPgvUUiuwrdTLjgH1ipLWZMf3sq7NaeuwEgTiQ207rHlPjbKomx0uYMJZ1CF47Pae3pE11OOXySNF-QCph-CdXZtXPnAZdqyqnLSw7k0a5MK8oOYQgm/s400/100_2439.JPG" /></a> Daddy and Bri<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLCgvSybmjjFNZojqelJxl94z5D69-j8n7Ufs-Rl-KHEntW3j93VDj_w-YkBkrEKSl62bxfGwn4LXptpFKySb2Pfa-NjNJ3BBGqJK3SDy7LRv2GDfPs87nZMp0LIh4SHE8LgUEB0wtwgaL/s1600/100_2452.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5474568799521642466" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLCgvSybmjjFNZojqelJxl94z5D69-j8n7Ufs-Rl-KHEntW3j93VDj_w-YkBkrEKSl62bxfGwn4LXptpFKySb2Pfa-NjNJ3BBGqJK3SDy7LRv2GDfPs87nZMp0LIh4SHE8LgUEB0wtwgaL/s400/100_2452.JPG" /></a> Brianna loves to pull at the strings of the guitar. Her fingers get latched onto the strings most of the time, but when she does happen to strum she gets really excited.<br /></div><div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhK9Sq3yetK81UybV7JBC2itmpdtLT6dp95Q_qLaIMNNcJyjtqmrpagDaZD0cHAY9j82o_M9PArWbOvWPBjP-AlByOb3Qkcu4ZK2QPPC0F0-6Y-ei46xWIgPB9Lsm0TtZngt04iqLgQy0fA/s1600/100_2493.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5474568615365829154" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhK9Sq3yetK81UybV7JBC2itmpdtLT6dp95Q_qLaIMNNcJyjtqmrpagDaZD0cHAY9j82o_M9PArWbOvWPBjP-AlByOb3Qkcu4ZK2QPPC0F0-6Y-ei46xWIgPB9Lsm0TtZngt04iqLgQy0fA/s400/100_2493.JPG" /></a> Alyssa is always wanting to take pictures, but she is still figuring out the viewfinder. Jesse was playing his guitar when Alyssa took this one, he was originally standing, but after a couple of pictures of his kneecaps he found the right spot.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCcLaTbNFPwPlWCxXd6t9BEvxyePOmMrcvslxISkDY6uscyePK6g1qVqu8QueMGhB3Bm6y4tAfvYv0rsw5pdbp7fvVe0L2Qdy3jaRF7Egugv0tbVktui3GBUdy8qHpV7WfLvuvlZGIigaU/s1600/100_2501.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5474568490210599090" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCcLaTbNFPwPlWCxXd6t9BEvxyePOmMrcvslxISkDY6uscyePK6g1qVqu8QueMGhB3Bm6y4tAfvYv0rsw5pdbp7fvVe0L2Qdy3jaRF7Egugv0tbVktui3GBUdy8qHpV7WfLvuvlZGIigaU/s400/100_2501.JPG" /></a> This is one of those time that Brianna just strummed. So excited!<br /></div><div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBV7mTjUz92uYOXw_UN10osqqCxWbAtHwAki9LBjO8jL3O4jlWWjLA6pt0TjhT-s5JBHatE6kfRAuEXwsumP-cOyz4mrIugYfFnzHvL8BMVeX_wBJa08ekMWzP9OlthfqARLlcjPN9DFiC/s1600/100_2507.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5474568386540550674" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBV7mTjUz92uYOXw_UN10osqqCxWbAtHwAki9LBjO8jL3O4jlWWjLA6pt0TjhT-s5JBHatE6kfRAuEXwsumP-cOyz4mrIugYfFnzHvL8BMVeX_wBJa08ekMWzP9OlthfqARLlcjPN9DFiC/s400/100_2507.JPG" /></a>Brianna's first tooth. Now she has 2 teeth and boy are those babies sharp!<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEit0nHYSU9CXNJC6GXeV9tdyc12pqlJ6hJkRYKmT0GcbzJAjhC1t71xLhvx1amccVfcDP1bpgnwsulenIG1Xlsrpc8e0AzhwLzU3yXFZrWe6fh2UjBDxE7DCvpetE-1v9Ll74hevMWcDAdC/s1600/100_2519.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5474568283260293634" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEit0nHYSU9CXNJC6GXeV9tdyc12pqlJ6hJkRYKmT0GcbzJAjhC1t71xLhvx1amccVfcDP1bpgnwsulenIG1Xlsrpc8e0AzhwLzU3yXFZrWe6fh2UjBDxE7DCvpetE-1v9Ll74hevMWcDAdC/s400/100_2519.JPG" /></a> At first Brianna didn't like the swing, I think she felt unstable and insecure. Now that she has figure out how to hang on she loves it.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRMjRgx8nDLEMIJtyv0uor007z2AOLIpA9P7UHSN3QHdCDTiNYY-xHb2uM3MBQWf-BGbdASMrEVvwfBum2-8RcxrnaB9ghCRhVvyZdZ2PzZpn4wqiATxGlRKwAfGOiRvHvi91V2Kx_cDSo/s1600/100_2522.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5474568120318998594" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRMjRgx8nDLEMIJtyv0uor007z2AOLIpA9P7UHSN3QHdCDTiNYY-xHb2uM3MBQWf-BGbdASMrEVvwfBum2-8RcxrnaB9ghCRhVvyZdZ2PzZpn4wqiATxGlRKwAfGOiRvHvi91V2Kx_cDSo/s400/100_2522.JPG" /></a> Alyssa is constantly asking to swing. As you can see from the look on her face, she absolutely loves it. If you look closely you'll see the other thing she is always asking for, and that is band-aids.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivg3RxJcokq8OA7VwxpRoPcV1EkacDBabgOQ8Mckq4TTg6d2V_RuOegUKKg6H2Ar4lqAFnRqxXRCM4sx_T554FRbK6NtTUlU7IBJq8c-yD5YCUo7sk6-pouXh0GLzZEVX_rs8RMVsdyeJq/s1600/100_2542.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5474567922752784450" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivg3RxJcokq8OA7VwxpRoPcV1EkacDBabgOQ8Mckq4TTg6d2V_RuOegUKKg6H2Ar4lqAFnRqxXRCM4sx_T554FRbK6NtTUlU7IBJq8c-yD5YCUo7sk6-pouXh0GLzZEVX_rs8RMVsdyeJq/s400/100_2542.JPG" /></a> No, this picture is not stretched out, Brianna is really that wide. Hefty baby. Wide load coming through!<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMQIuh2gcvMeEmUnG0u_dgxG9km_7WtBpdn08rnhnlWHtaUAVsCB-VcUFimfADNH1ejxAxu2_3fpnYjdsKq98uDiJ8Yl6IGlktgpOfd8hMNxeXkub3NsHKofkIkY2mGj1MmcYO6I5bb4WG/s1600/100_2545.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5474567757585327826" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMQIuh2gcvMeEmUnG0u_dgxG9km_7WtBpdn08rnhnlWHtaUAVsCB-VcUFimfADNH1ejxAxu2_3fpnYjdsKq98uDiJ8Yl6IGlktgpOfd8hMNxeXkub3NsHKofkIkY2mGj1MmcYO6I5bb4WG/s400/100_2545.JPG" /></a> Jesse commented today that our girls would look back at their childhood and only be able to remember mom, but would only have pictures of dad. Was he really that goofy?<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjUaZvphj-BhgTW6BgPvM9zLQwMeGYGW1qVAvJejZek0WJtkSLQZeyhTNoNUfrCbDSiAv59oCu2fTi_6_x0IBmtGdMy1AMoI30dp5YQbpvHtXNmBGBnDnZY1Z-1wZ02Gn8zbrbMHipglRo/s1600/100_2550.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5474567599293877922" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjUaZvphj-BhgTW6BgPvM9zLQwMeGYGW1qVAvJejZek0WJtkSLQZeyhTNoNUfrCbDSiAv59oCu2fTi_6_x0IBmtGdMy1AMoI30dp5YQbpvHtXNmBGBnDnZY1Z-1wZ02Gn8zbrbMHipglRo/s400/100_2550.JPG" /></a> No, she's not crawling, but this picture was so cute I had to put it in here. Instead of crawling she scoots around on her bum. She can get anywhere she wants that way.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiI5Ex6a60sNzLgHc1lbRXLNNwKuVV3g-TjGszAYy6S9CHXIppKWtnmkIcGAjLYdDmUiAf7_yLLvJqLqyJ4UgeyEyXR7HwC5PMgcbBrj8WEUPHXJ740pCEsc1xSa-lK2GKn8tkLewo84Us3/s1600/100_2564.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5474567422206873474" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiI5Ex6a60sNzLgHc1lbRXLNNwKuVV3g-TjGszAYy6S9CHXIppKWtnmkIcGAjLYdDmUiAf7_yLLvJqLqyJ4UgeyEyXR7HwC5PMgcbBrj8WEUPHXJ740pCEsc1xSa-lK2GKn8tkLewo84Us3/s400/100_2564.JPG" /></a> Alyssa got new sunglasses, but Brianna thought they looked better on her!<br /></div><div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwX0Q_RPxa52tYFAoV4KHpgoOaY0tm80HNXA5tkfrYvYuwJ3xr7iE9N_0Q5QUMfLC1j5giJEFKBDgx3IQUJ-ywX_JwhPiXf7-1bSG8J4ff_DAYa83isBN_1fD67XF2Cp_NZficWDNe3jNm/s1600/100_2568.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5474567244314769362" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwX0Q_RPxa52tYFAoV4KHpgoOaY0tm80HNXA5tkfrYvYuwJ3xr7iE9N_0Q5QUMfLC1j5giJEFKBDgx3IQUJ-ywX_JwhPiXf7-1bSG8J4ff_DAYa83isBN_1fD67XF2Cp_NZficWDNe3jNm/s400/100_2568.JPG" /></a> Brianna the two things she is best at, eating and making a mess. She never did like baby food, so we've pretty much gone straight to table food. She eats a lot of canned beans, mixed vegetables and waffles!<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuzoHL-PMpuM16S_YjKF-G8z_A3MslQl7Kq_5LRk4uhyphenhyphenXDD_RH6MIkFWB-xs7prsmBGsKmqXNL2ANdJfRd8__wnJtLalsqSGB06lYFMwO1mvPFZsLIjlvQwQOTp13KicjsjzEFRQXpHdZk/s1600/P1010022.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5474566994798249138" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuzoHL-PMpuM16S_YjKF-G8z_A3MslQl7Kq_5LRk4uhyphenhyphenXDD_RH6MIkFWB-xs7prsmBGsKmqXNL2ANdJfRd8__wnJtLalsqSGB06lYFMwO1mvPFZsLIjlvQwQOTp13KicjsjzEFRQXpHdZk/s400/P1010022.JPG" /></a> Brianna in the swing again.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5IVCOmy1wwwYJYGTjehrhHxUdmt8-0KWki6sVUQDbSJ-Z5Cj5boE6MK9TRS-E_orVCw3K8SF5kQ9E7l0OOmnIzsrKWSq9Yb-B6ZwJWSUJhr9kcBc4WHP7sO9-qW81JZQhThFuiF4CZD0E/s1600/P1010032.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5474566700393227346" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5IVCOmy1wwwYJYGTjehrhHxUdmt8-0KWki6sVUQDbSJ-Z5Cj5boE6MK9TRS-E_orVCw3K8SF5kQ9E7l0OOmnIzsrKWSq9Yb-B6ZwJWSUJhr9kcBc4WHP7sO9-qW81JZQhThFuiF4CZD0E/s400/P1010032.JPG" /></a> Here are my gardens. We have already eaten beans out of them and there is lettuce and cucumbers that are just about ready to be eaten.<br /><div><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGx4Gz8Ae__auBfJfeDlWCrIuC5rR6aaYPWZXyAHSWRmRZg4yy2sf6burJvs3iBPW0R2O9M83-Z7HZZ3waWS2M2sIV32aDUqxvZt-8i7RUVwn6eC-Fu6n-PEBXBiKoY5hmaWMetST55kuL/s1600/P1010055.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5474566261257949010" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGx4Gz8Ae__auBfJfeDlWCrIuC5rR6aaYPWZXyAHSWRmRZg4yy2sf6burJvs3iBPW0R2O9M83-Z7HZZ3waWS2M2sIV32aDUqxvZt-8i7RUVwn6eC-Fu6n-PEBXBiKoY5hmaWMetST55kuL/s400/P1010055.JPG" /></a>This is one of the more complete rooms in the house now. We have had a lot of fun doing it. I made the comforters, valances and curtains and Jesse made the beds. We're still not quite finished, but it is getting there. And this is one of the reasons I never blog; it is too fun doing projects around the house :)<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjPcNeNm6s4A_wU1rPlAfZDY88llIqhCa0s3KPfO2UWTqWUvBC6pJ9uDksNUbqqfkyksXEIb3njphdKLzgQhQ4oJ3SUDvwxHzXobJNx7NI2WtR8660NOCRbd06xydoifnOBnjbsKeqExZY/s1600/P1010064.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5474565890105200546" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjPcNeNm6s4A_wU1rPlAfZDY88llIqhCa0s3KPfO2UWTqWUvBC6pJ9uDksNUbqqfkyksXEIb3njphdKLzgQhQ4oJ3SUDvwxHzXobJNx7NI2WtR8660NOCRbd06xydoifnOBnjbsKeqExZY/s400/P1010064.JPG" /></a> Here are my beans that we got out of the garden.</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>May Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14924399908037233130noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7784279387252936038.post-40576478162797570232010-04-11T14:17:00.001-06:002010-04-11T14:20:13.906-06:00Christmas BreakAll the fun we had.<br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrdm7vXwiDIiYZphs4wb8oDAoBDGA_ImvS3lL9x8JEadeHNRtm21NLvKqXUuykTPJ_ol__zHfgVYhmJGQUHxvT-AWGYHunEwPdYTI02ZmiLFY_15YJWdcvzudrKCWGCJxqnyNsOdsZr64a/s1600-h/017.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; 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MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5440887172740743362" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqSQ8YPGWW1Skh8nkIGlwW-CkctxK4yyEb1LF_gHOZYnZvKiTXNDdEoqxdon11-0DbCHcP-sU8XGi3HhYUoXi8YeAFaCa4FsKUzeU57oDtzsg_DVtO9c7WmU__pDF1YZvETLHAbXCb9P8L/s400/057.JPG" /></a></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>May Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14924399908037233130noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7784279387252936038.post-40125728439314169802010-04-11T14:15:00.000-06:002010-04-11T14:16:27.326-06:00Brianna's blessingWe decided to bless Brianna during Christmas so that both of our families could be there. I know, I know, I'm 4 months behind.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxSLiKAzVQO6Pu_8Ux1qqiusi5f3qi6aiMyq9agkb_JC4Swht9W3ow2UAPzQ6VvXmoTUIs7j9vqNNHp2wTXT4X-UwpTLUa1SOIHT1teBtNqF5liwJ_4yRfjz56MpLPCQjofM1WqyZRNSxK/s1600-h/IMG_2304.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 267px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5440892314166131458" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxSLiKAzVQO6Pu_8Ux1qqiusi5f3qi6aiMyq9agkb_JC4Swht9W3ow2UAPzQ6VvXmoTUIs7j9vqNNHp2wTXT4X-UwpTLUa1SOIHT1teBtNqF5liwJ_4yRfjz56MpLPCQjofM1WqyZRNSxK/s400/IMG_2304.JPG" /></a><br /><div><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 267px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5440892017599203778" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVDWDehQy5rWwQCXuXiKS5IxoEqjkD7Ie36Q9AVti2mhT83bifMd5jlamOwuBsWoE-oxLGUzJjjmm32pxGWBX35iya-N76s5AbIossgnsmxEC3yIy3EBkJvzM0mG8QiiJh5VT1CJwYzuax/s400/IMG_2303.JPG" /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiskyfH4P6lB6SM8c-h4E7P6fFr274OPNLMXFgqjpwuKJCdOpIbRELpxeEgSC45IrojSvW4zWPXBijtJ_0P_Zt-x9qu6ck21_eYjTCLI75qenWMzmpZ0E3sfqAf6LJPcJFlqJ9z85FO_RhQ/s1600-h/IMG_2297.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; 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This is at the mall during Christmas time when Jesse's family was here. Pictures are the best thing about blog posts anyway, right?<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiylOvwEwaOyYRarRyHHtU3lfwCp4AY2h9Y7pQicYQ7-jTmbbMdCI9W96HksBKIK_Y8DQvBzDdhwoGEKHVxrhvqbIM8KFCLhvTm8irctUaU1tDHCgsXo26VIbPymx0rfEhpvwcb86oGlfhz/s1600-h/CIMG0286.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5440904697049655666" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiylOvwEwaOyYRarRyHHtU3lfwCp4AY2h9Y7pQicYQ7-jTmbbMdCI9W96HksBKIK_Y8DQvBzDdhwoGEKHVxrhvqbIM8KFCLhvTm8irctUaU1tDHCgsXo26VIbPymx0rfEhpvwcb86oGlfhz/s400/CIMG0286.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-PGD-jtmnoOE0gw8AZBBXYWgqnOZJDCCvtlH2leH0MXywyMZQDeCWjUpy4V0XGCWvZB0nX6dg4XNIbeW8nkTQ273sxMCNc4PPdXmQ86oaabquNRDybE05-QEuGxdYWjm4IZFIjjH6kP76/s1600-h/CIMG0295.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; 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Jesse did have to do some editing on the one with everyone in it. It is just two hard to get that many people to all look good at the same time.<br /><br /><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_4dHju6QcyHBjISJvdkeB6e1U6m8kh9hJZhVuKzXxsmtTHJz21LOiZG56kjwlyL5LbI6lEZVVXNYPe-MNnVfv_wmTWDWF-BE94KT8VTa0LK8OM8yO70BEMak8O2mt3W-iVxMAR7-PrKLc/s1600-h/IMG_2344.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 267px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5440915922107361506" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_4dHju6QcyHBjISJvdkeB6e1U6m8kh9hJZhVuKzXxsmtTHJz21LOiZG56kjwlyL5LbI6lEZVVXNYPe-MNnVfv_wmTWDWF-BE94KT8VTa0LK8OM8yO70BEMak8O2mt3W-iVxMAR7-PrKLc/s400/IMG_2344.JPG" /></a> The girls<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4OmIuY_S8Z-6N74RF_plYAjKNMwP6PhSAj6CHgXXbtWMM7y5rMuaKM1Sa5PXB5PcdrhYLcPJEQQ8ChWnJiUYrUrjPS-P7lBG1U162RlIf70lF-QM8sICRG1SrE6_aJsCNmcMOBlmM00GG/s1600-h/IMG_2345.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 267px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5440915689092734146" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4OmIuY_S8Z-6N74RF_plYAjKNMwP6PhSAj6CHgXXbtWMM7y5rMuaKM1Sa5PXB5PcdrhYLcPJEQQ8ChWnJiUYrUrjPS-P7lBG1U162RlIf70lF-QM8sICRG1SrE6_aJsCNmcMOBlmM00GG/s400/IMG_2345.JPG" /></a> The boys<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPsnqx0IkBVVXm9FaPyhXQFmK3c7y79_pESkfub2IqQscVJiOFN60nu2Kuf5XAvCrudbAiDG69EB_gjmEmMrT2WtfbsN3PkEKwvWlM23zqAK6paccUvw2VCAmqeyVrjwrSCTaBxMOkpy2-/s1600-h/IMG_2351.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 267px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5440911254012025026" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPsnqx0IkBVVXm9FaPyhXQFmK3c7y79_pESkfub2IqQscVJiOFN60nu2Kuf5XAvCrudbAiDG69EB_gjmEmMrT2WtfbsN3PkEKwvWlM23zqAK6paccUvw2VCAmqeyVrjwrSCTaBxMOkpy2-/s400/IMG_2351.JPG" /></a>The girls in our Yellowstone hoodies from Sarah.<br /><div><div><div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrr70DW0Ao1bCadhJr_szzg5XEmUseAWuQ2a4MYtKsjBH78u5ysHscSRq53U9CDG-wo6EXndiq2jJIc53CeQKovL9c4mp-EuroBrKRtk23Doyx_syzaWTi6DIcKpoQngzPtjUgj2JUevrY/s1600-h/MayEdited1DONE.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 267px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5440909296199746274" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrr70DW0Ao1bCadhJr_szzg5XEmUseAWuQ2a4MYtKsjBH78u5ysHscSRq53U9CDG-wo6EXndiq2jJIc53CeQKovL9c4mp-EuroBrKRtk23Doyx_syzaWTi6DIcKpoQngzPtjUgj2JUevrY/s400/MayEdited1DONE.jpg" /></a>The whole family. </div></div></div></div></div><br /></div>May Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14924399908037233130noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7784279387252936038.post-64145004174714192402010-02-21T20:29:00.005-07:002010-02-21T20:45:33.961-07:00Alyssa's b-dayWe celebrated Alyssa's birthday twice, neither time was actually on her birthday. I wanted to make her a Candy Land cake, but I thought it would be best used if both Jesse's family and my family were able to partake of the awesome-ness. Plus I got help from Alyssa's wonderful, artistic aunts.<br /><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 267px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5440905951689042322" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSrNSXcP3-_Jkx_hrP-dMTkoDwZcsl0WW2Xn577KCYOT-URNiGL1JEK79jOWwAKMIXaRnhdprVQwL6kA-mGsvRheLRRxR9vkoImEjM1YeIRjjiITSXGJmvIYik6AEYQv3jFIorcN-iCwbo/s400/IMG_2315.JPG" /><br /><div align="center">Here is Alyssa helping out with her cake.</div><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5440905346346467346" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrT2bMrMBgmoxaEcRi9lIGE7PeCzgsicDrS4BfXZrKEUPwyJga6wHP5XkWq0E7DPhTq4Ri9Njq1iIMggzcxYBYbBjA9LqYFtyCjBylV-haadvc5KPJJdCzlgBFt-m0bKzsW63TVc_1eDUL/s400/066.JPG" /><br /><div align="center">The finished product.<br /></div><div align="center"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 267px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5440906514071101074" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIPrKd72Ajei2mzgMp1FS3VjIS80uYaz98Jc4QUkw-oxzHyjN6YlOxh6SqgGBaq4CFCBbVYyZh9njAYz-X5v9Pcfo0zYKi3-Ane6dt9KcWI979tg7bUWF0yRo6tRAhMAGnCzlQzzlRKh_t/s400/IMG_2360.JPG" /> Blowing out the candles.<br /><br /><div><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5440905522062294530" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-Y6joTCE9-Rrgm0BWl4QjLjbBTos0IbxkXCt0o3mjQD7s5qVeelHmrpLtsMh_gDrkcCWVyoq7YGoroxJSN6lNjUdgGtjIeySQgoYYFSpZpigoUV9ENOYJ0ipaX9CMSTUCHSmaZrswEvgR/s400/062.JPG" /> We were going to invite Alyssa's friend Parker over for some cupcakes on her actual birthday (he was out of town when we had the cake), but Jesse was sick and we didn't want to pass around germs. We celebrated it on the Saturday after and I started to feel sick right before our friends showed up. Luckily we didn't get anyone sick and Alyssa and Parker really enjoyed their cupcakes.<br /><div></div></div><br /></div>May Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14924399908037233130noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7784279387252936038.post-21752743625669571532010-02-21T18:56:00.003-07:002010-02-21T19:06:08.256-07:00Three months and poop!<div align="center">Here is Brianna at 3 months old.</div><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5440881424285101106" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMrZqpCRixaZvB-iPQ_TfGD1iluIUXj9d-WRQkuU4NgwSpF672yAJ7wFVveTzYJ9pdYpYBeBsEIvwNzAecUwJffzyJzEUiT2lBKLj9j9boLLe-LwRWQTdlxFeY0BqNlcM1CTvWcvPLHRNT/s400/012.JPG" /><br /><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgaV-j58OnMTEWvmbGcNvNstPnvCytJlhvmVnzVYaeh7nkaMm_r7x2m3BsMqIXm5Np6ioyf_yqd88i8izSSV0gDQKwDjLedIVXnX9H9ZX8g6os3hBSLAqG28t5B0k0EkGyxWekpy3lYObpQ/s1600-h/095.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5440881805693461138" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgaV-j58OnMTEWvmbGcNvNstPnvCytJlhvmVnzVYaeh7nkaMm_r7x2m3BsMqIXm5Np6ioyf_yqd88i8izSSV0gDQKwDjLedIVXnX9H9ZX8g6os3hBSLAqG28t5B0k0EkGyxWekpy3lYObpQ/s400/095.JPG" /></a> And this is the kind of mess Brianna creates. This is really gross, but I just had to document it. At the time this was pretty big, but it seems like she has a blow out like this almost every week. She must drink a lot of milk because she is a big girl and she poops a lot. She usually has 5 blow outs a week! Most of them are smaller than this one.<br /><br /></div>May Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14924399908037233130noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7784279387252936038.post-69852960812735539752009-11-24T21:14:00.000-07:002009-11-24T20:15:34.233-07:00Two MonthsWe went in today for Brianna's two month checkup and here are the stats.<br />Weight: 13 lbs 5 oz 95th percentile<br />Height: 23 in 75th percentile<br />Head: 16.25 in ~90th percentile<br />She is definitely one chunky little girl. The doctor said just to keep on doing whatever we are doing. He was very impressed with her head control. She had to get three shots which were not fun at all, but she did pretty well. They definitely made her grumpy later on though.<br /><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNR7O0VItUZFGTz1ZLTSsFShMtF6bBx1TH7NXnth6PZhKDpsBVoDrFNeGV42sr6nd8l-5BYuE47kiLnDOBwwCvL5pF82mHD5czqiYC5aVics8qMG5Ko5D_b8WpuNMaRFRqLvwFRQ3px9-v/s1600/002.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407872393214171586" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNR7O0VItUZFGTz1ZLTSsFShMtF6bBx1TH7NXnth6PZhKDpsBVoDrFNeGV42sr6nd8l-5BYuE47kiLnDOBwwCvL5pF82mHD5czqiYC5aVics8qMG5Ko5D_b8WpuNMaRFRqLvwFRQ3px9-v/s400/002.JPG" /></a> Here she is today at two months old. </div><div align="center"></div><div align="center">Here are a couple pictures of Brianna from the last few weeks.</div><div align="center"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLD57dzbWXus_xTaDD7OSSRvIJ5PiKVcAsz3sXKcTww6D5od5ksNXzIn7XUdlQBH7Yz-Zw75E26ivFIP6EKNOdpRdf4RTbmfZUF_BQ6mUoQqiQ-r_W_iKmJ0MN43h0kuYOzEitjtpK4Dbj/s1600/031.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407790727020718578" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLD57dzbWXus_xTaDD7OSSRvIJ5PiKVcAsz3sXKcTww6D5od5ksNXzIn7XUdlQBH7Yz-Zw75E26ivFIP6EKNOdpRdf4RTbmfZUF_BQ6mUoQqiQ-r_W_iKmJ0MN43h0kuYOzEitjtpK4Dbj/s400/031.JPG" /></a> Trying out the jumperoo.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdnAUBz-v1DKV9HVM8swlCE1nuPlJSsLVKOoNL0lhyphenhyphenRlbkcuVbfPc9WaNmcqX5DkwsGlqlHPUU4napyV1rm9rG5hkJlvxd2gxVs-5ok46PC6mLUIJgoa-ZsZEiTyM_6oBLX-QcO1vei6rA/s1600/034.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407790574338016770" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdnAUBz-v1DKV9HVM8swlCE1nuPlJSsLVKOoNL0lhyphenhyphenRlbkcuVbfPc9WaNmcqX5DkwsGlqlHPUU4napyV1rm9rG5hkJlvxd2gxVs-5ok46PC6mLUIJgoa-ZsZEiTyM_6oBLX-QcO1vei6rA/s400/034.JPG" /></a> "Mom, what is this thing?"<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTAJzaZy56tFtgUmyOaKDi4iFyqiHkn59rppZh9mEULhxZe9pxpzsyOVf7ln-yem0aDUCmT8vfEaF22gZIuQyfrq2NWPuUnN0U3Bk5UxXPQWp4S-jlUXGRT-DGx1RZfYQFIMiiSg0gkC7k/s1600/036.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407790354298728386" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTAJzaZy56tFtgUmyOaKDi4iFyqiHkn59rppZh9mEULhxZe9pxpzsyOVf7ln-yem0aDUCmT8vfEaF22gZIuQyfrq2NWPuUnN0U3Bk5UxXPQWp4S-jlUXGRT-DGx1RZfYQFIMiiSg0gkC7k/s400/036.JPG" /></a>"Alright I think I'm ready to get out."<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjTviRKj0cdyRhS50YPPq8wBtjJ-RozupjKlAcaFDHCIAhfebmC0lug66zrfvzWuNCYMz77H5t89hWWtP1Ciim6tkkyz34b2_Tji896p2k7t6zB6oV8tq3x8Y_Mn0n9LmzBn0WAeI_pQ0J/s1600/015.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407789831495760642" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjTviRKj0cdyRhS50YPPq8wBtjJ-RozupjKlAcaFDHCIAhfebmC0lug66zrfvzWuNCYMz77H5t89hWWtP1Ciim6tkkyz34b2_Tji896p2k7t6zB6oV8tq3x8Y_Mn0n9LmzBn0WAeI_pQ0J/s400/015.JPG" /></a>Isn't she a cute little sleeper. </div></div></div></div>May Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14924399908037233130noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7784279387252936038.post-49075478491186322462009-11-24T19:53:00.000-07:002009-11-24T19:53:51.407-07:00HalloweenSo this post is a month late, but I wanted to get pictures of Alyssa in her costume on here. She was such a cute trick-or-treater.<br /><br /><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgmLwkoWE3huctZ82wZyVNvVyZJXlUmGfuMt-HQ5PFnhHMn92G0jXJn2pDsDq0xi5H_NKewwztLkxkLWTCVXhaR7ps8xWSxcIsHEhESax1ojDal7SOryoTitF20Jy3gsn9u7hEsaXv65Ym/s1600/003.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407868112153923298" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgmLwkoWE3huctZ82wZyVNvVyZJXlUmGfuMt-HQ5PFnhHMn92G0jXJn2pDsDq0xi5H_NKewwztLkxkLWTCVXhaR7ps8xWSxcIsHEhESax1ojDal7SOryoTitF20Jy3gsn9u7hEsaXv65Ym/s400/003.JPG" /></a> Collin as G.I. Joe, Alyssa as a bunny, and Zach as G.I. Joe. Collin and Zach are best friends and Collin is my little brother.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxtEfTCZObYEPyKlX4FFAnBMLmcGGJ3sGMA2HSHC2C9p3jwkhCdFCTJm-Q0c-VkkfCthhliJ7Rrx1qg50sHGj080UHpeVRNSGV6i4vk-2cdwpdiFqLfyDuxCSYgwt-_UiQ42whF-03nfAF/s1600/011.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407809083305005042" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxtEfTCZObYEPyKlX4FFAnBMLmcGGJ3sGMA2HSHC2C9p3jwkhCdFCTJm-Q0c-VkkfCthhliJ7Rrx1qg50sHGj080UHpeVRNSGV6i4vk-2cdwpdiFqLfyDuxCSYgwt-_UiQ42whF-03nfAF/s400/011.JPG" /></a> My cute little bunny rabbit.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtTkwqaJuQ2MmorxReHsLg_8npkh5vqGW-1m-hvNBhV0Pb7yA7JDg8euKhc0IZ-ZsFXbYAs0t1RgeRA_FN6npb_LyO4qT9ujN2IF1-YIzUBtVMne9Y0B1ZlRkPa6kOLSIKEaMcjqtYVuzV/s1600/012.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407805300988489634" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtTkwqaJuQ2MmorxReHsLg_8npkh5vqGW-1m-hvNBhV0Pb7yA7JDg8euKhc0IZ-ZsFXbYAs0t1RgeRA_FN6npb_LyO4qT9ujN2IF1-YIzUBtVMne9Y0B1ZlRkPa6kOLSIKEaMcjqtYVuzV/s400/012.JPG" /></a> Close-up!</div><br /></div>May Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14924399908037233130noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7784279387252936038.post-19165918870628892832009-11-09T13:08:00.001-07:002009-11-09T13:10:05.993-07:00One Month OldHere is Brianna at one month old and a couple of other fun pictures.<br /><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijsXVD8mUPbUKu1Lkdq8zQKRKgVXnEre9n3xOI0ub9txM8sGV6ALzDw6Z4-3q29qNouHC_qz5XrCm6Y09GZCKL9bzun3t8oTT2S4NaNsaegAt4nxYdgclz1PJJM3J5GhyphenhyphenCjkIHKSd4-iDA/s1600-h/022.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399327554023069218" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijsXVD8mUPbUKu1Lkdq8zQKRKgVXnEre9n3xOI0ub9txM8sGV6ALzDw6Z4-3q29qNouHC_qz5XrCm6Y09GZCKL9bzun3t8oTT2S4NaNsaegAt4nxYdgclz1PJJM3J5GhyphenhyphenCjkIHKSd4-iDA/s400/022.JPG" /></a> One month old<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGJdzmBEOCm1ZadbNxEhyJD2QM0sPEVuT2bpoC5_VrFYpRx_ygH2GcMBio3-LZZJh60i55GkMqNtrxIrv2lZdl-K3PBpSrJf9nFAErLpaZUn109EiX_GAWk29GChcWhjES5wlwuwIyvXJA/s1600-h/015.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399327199069334114" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGJdzmBEOCm1ZadbNxEhyJD2QM0sPEVuT2bpoC5_VrFYpRx_ygH2GcMBio3-LZZJh60i55GkMqNtrxIrv2lZdl-K3PBpSrJf9nFAErLpaZUn109EiX_GAWk29GChcWhjES5wlwuwIyvXJA/s400/015.JPG" /></a> Alyssa captured this shot of Brianna. She loves using the camera.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqNkvIyu94B_MZ81CZKdGOyhA4zP61ui1LsC6SPWYK3mGbKBubhpaMOeR0uJZ3t6-MSk2UfUj0oUOH0Hja7e4Ip-gpVwW_-sKzv-mMIS_a6qkUoBbdBQ5Ih4XWqdRsvvm7Mu4l-cBEMAK1/s1600-h/011.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399326895229030962" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqNkvIyu94B_MZ81CZKdGOyhA4zP61ui1LsC6SPWYK3mGbKBubhpaMOeR0uJZ3t6-MSk2UfUj0oUOH0Hja7e4Ip-gpVwW_-sKzv-mMIS_a6qkUoBbdBQ5Ih4XWqdRsvvm7Mu4l-cBEMAK1/s400/011.JPG" /></a> Dog pile!</div></div>May Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14924399908037233130noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7784279387252936038.post-4161073695758870752009-11-09T13:07:00.000-07:002009-11-09T13:07:08.790-07:00A & BHere are some adorable pictures of Alyssa and Brianna together. Alyssa absolutely adores her little sister. Sometimes it is a little too much, but at least it is too many hugs and kisses and not slapping and scratching.<br /><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixHpLcAr5aM4_tjFqxKp1tOCYhjYFib0L1KIxg_n321Rlo5UhExHtsue54yo23FJHAnC8H5SVWB_L0x3a4n6Zsi3txdyKsF6FkpEbIBWsWD2p2HZKWbcQwED13EDN_YbtOcIDkYKCJE58e/s1600-h/043.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399326015552063138" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixHpLcAr5aM4_tjFqxKp1tOCYhjYFib0L1KIxg_n321Rlo5UhExHtsue54yo23FJHAnC8H5SVWB_L0x3a4n6Zsi3txdyKsF6FkpEbIBWsWD2p2HZKWbcQwED13EDN_YbtOcIDkYKCJE58e/s400/043.JPG" /></a> Watching something on the TV.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlpvPaJSMAd9PQtw3hTQhwYvjRSd0gFbIHZZWzAuzUuixloU6PpZSPboYZ7ebbL5AoHaHcOwtMRYqu5F7xA5_WX0UpyEn4NGgl024RFy9OtHSnI48SleJag-QCogPENXqCFpQWqx5sxE33/s1600-h/006.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399325858684259090" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlpvPaJSMAd9PQtw3hTQhwYvjRSd0gFbIHZZWzAuzUuixloU6PpZSPboYZ7ebbL5AoHaHcOwtMRYqu5F7xA5_WX0UpyEn4NGgl024RFy9OtHSnI48SleJag-QCogPENXqCFpQWqx5sxE33/s400/006.JPG" /></a> After church.<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhu6EZnwdXxJJ4JZpPpTt_fQsU34CkBtea7-T05AM7BSzRuyf87MCEeixBSktDUzdnfH5scO7iYlO7S4tGcrBav7l-JNJlo26jL4AUHLFlvW_JTCWMJfJ5ZAuE3yz05ivFCmgc3ZcP3aICS/s1600-h/020.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399325277268644738" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhu6EZnwdXxJJ4JZpPpTt_fQsU34CkBtea7-T05AM7BSzRuyf87MCEeixBSktDUzdnfH5scO7iYlO7S4tGcrBav7l-JNJlo26jL4AUHLFlvW_JTCWMJfJ5ZAuE3yz05ivFCmgc3ZcP3aICS/s400/020.JPG" /></a> Showing off their cute polka-dotted dresses.</div></div>May Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14924399908037233130noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7784279387252936038.post-69669716906758654032009-11-09T13:06:00.002-07:002009-11-17T11:53:22.077-07:00First Week of LifeOkay, so I'm finally getting around to posting this stuff. I planned what pics I was going to use and got the pics in posts, but it doesn't seem like I have two free hands much and it is hard to type with only one free hand. So sorry that this is old stuff.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhcSxsY29NomW0gP8Map5wb2h8l5L5DeaZ2ohRgKMaHrmyVU-wXCPcICRTH2U2nabVG-lXckELPDGffgxKLHQS9EAA7i3J23Dbw6gSLJWe3N74c8IGFHNfd_VnpMf8LfabfKYyVpDtbvme/s1600-h/Brianna+017.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399324267556112242" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhcSxsY29NomW0gP8Map5wb2h8l5L5DeaZ2ohRgKMaHrmyVU-wXCPcICRTH2U2nabVG-lXckELPDGffgxKLHQS9EAA7i3J23Dbw6gSLJWe3N74c8IGFHNfd_VnpMf8LfabfKYyVpDtbvme/s400/Brianna+017.JPG" border="0" /></a> Here I am 5 days late, the night before the induction. Man I look huge. I think the shirt exaggerates my roundness some, but I guess I was over 9 months pregnant.<br /><br />The Labor & Delivery Story<br />I wanted to write down what happened in labor because otherwise I'm afraid I'll forget. I think I'm already starting to forget. Anyway, I started having contractions the morning of my induction at about 4. These were really only my second real contractions (I had had some for about an hour a few weeks before). I think my body was ready to have a baby. The nurses in L&D called me and told me that we could be there at 6:30. We arrived at the hospital pretty much right at 6:30 and they got me set up in a bed with a gown and the monitors strapped to my tummy. The nurse put an IV in and at about 8:00 she started me on pitocin. Not long after that my doctor came in and broke my water I think I was only about a 2 and a half at that point. After that I was having some good contractions and it didn't seem like I was dilating that quickly so I told the nurse I wanted an epidural. I figured I'd be in labor for quite a long time like I was with Alyssa and I didn't think I could endure the pain for that long. She said I had to wait until I was a 4. She checked me a while later and I was a 4 so she called in the anesthesiologist and I got my epidural. The nurse said the doctor was really good at giving epidurals and it should only take 2 or 3 minutes, but she took 10 to do mine. They had Jesse leave the room and I sat up. I couldn't see what she was doing, but it didn't feel very good and I kept having contractions which didn't help anything. Apparently she expected my cavity to be small because I'm a smaller person, but it was a lot deeper than she expected and so she spent a lot of time digging around in my back. I'm sure I'm not explaining that correctly, but hopefully you get the gist. About 45 minutes later the nurse checked me and I was an 8. I was like 'what' that was fast. Then a half hour after that I was ready to push. If I had known I only had a little over an hour left of labor, I'm not sure if I would have gotten the epidural. I only had to push through two contractions and she was here. And here she is below just after birth.<br /><br /><div align="center"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399324141332270850" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqC_ynKDoAd3DjLktjPTTZtOhi24dqP5f_YzpUKH7Q-D4D6ANo6AmdgwkPZ1EFxCe14D_fuSq745N2lungYtHhuR_5oly2sRjlD5_YG3J4IGgVazKX6aaKiqcb9zeOEWMMJAqs-i0ucIcw/s400/Brianna+026.JPG" border="0" />Just look at that beautiful blonde hair.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTzn5GoqeS42XTtV2tohnUihsooCf_OSSLEP1HWrcclYVX4oIDy4tYlaq3IOXzLDZ7YEoNlGQPDbAoxNpihU6HFrj_F9r3itTLvXH8Vu9KnForQ8FnlG4qKxQ3WmMkG_vK42XK3bFPGwzx/s1600-h/Brianna+035.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399323994884894162" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTzn5GoqeS42XTtV2tohnUihsooCf_OSSLEP1HWrcclYVX4oIDy4tYlaq3IOXzLDZ7YEoNlGQPDbAoxNpihU6HFrj_F9r3itTLvXH8Vu9KnForQ8FnlG4qKxQ3WmMkG_vK42XK3bFPGwzx/s400/Brianna+035.JPG" border="0" /></a> On the scale and not happy about it at all.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicjYyv_W6ynhSJG5Ig56-hdlfHySmTI1Zdof5wbbMBkeiXgQnKnViEFUhO-TkaoKg5sNfB9KoM6v3-NyQhM-krqpzen0w5vB6m_t6PZv78Zo5aWav6MnNvvFZax3Osn6512zWLa4hJJJ_v/s1600-h/Brianna+040.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399323342178357922" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicjYyv_W6ynhSJG5Ig56-hdlfHySmTI1Zdof5wbbMBkeiXgQnKnViEFUhO-TkaoKg5sNfB9KoM6v3-NyQhM-krqpzen0w5vB6m_t6PZv78Zo5aWav6MnNvvFZax3Osn6512zWLa4hJJJ_v/s400/Brianna+040.JPG" border="0" /></a> Our new little addition.<br /><div><div></div><div><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399322529401948642" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBGWYi_NIeu8ddA-IMGoZAESOsS65AD5DZ97RC6VIBOWxK9AvajIualK6x4lgquJMTH0UE2atEgDo-6rmKhJeUaQd33PgSIicV6zS3vp8XbdCOg7kwLEWDj57whE4krbhQfNwaWuba6N5B/s400/Brianna+012.JPG" border="0" /></div><div>This is my brother, David, and his girlfriend, Hayley, checking out the new baby.</div><div></div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjD6Qp9w4Vhq6GANG9DE6yzhRXkBldeDsSggZ1YMnhCAuAX_CoM3mO-gCpwHnSKdDrwp3YhmQvqF5BsoPd6Qo91CY5alDtDaWl-pLKmqbmCX6cbLxgqwXrstTu8ppjEeOeaVHKtsGMt9k8d/s1600-h/Brianna+001.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399322117163859506" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjD6Qp9w4Vhq6GANG9DE6yzhRXkBldeDsSggZ1YMnhCAuAX_CoM3mO-gCpwHnSKdDrwp3YhmQvqF5BsoPd6Qo91CY5alDtDaWl-pLKmqbmCX6cbLxgqwXrstTu8ppjEeOeaVHKtsGMt9k8d/s400/Brianna+001.JPG" border="0" /></a> Daddy, Alyssa and Brianna.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUCIWKOIGuCt3H60GyVjm2zFoZdroXhQj14PlU8O9OLXEo-dI2qxzVP1w3Q-0-48vK0Cn_yB-0nrJFXP3roXqLPfvyoC02MFMSE_GtDa5YHjyL2v37zWLpzENY2onf0F4zMnXRQh1Z2EYX/s1600-h/033.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399321272420968738" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUCIWKOIGuCt3H60GyVjm2zFoZdroXhQj14PlU8O9OLXEo-dI2qxzVP1w3Q-0-48vK0Cn_yB-0nrJFXP3roXqLPfvyoC02MFMSE_GtDa5YHjyL2v37zWLpzENY2onf0F4zMnXRQh1Z2EYX/s400/033.JPG" border="0" /></a> Grandpa D holding the baby.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfWSVotoAWs33GMFBtMsV2FdvJrGT3ztaHWkUd9bdIRSkkPF8ap50dSVVrHUXJUFKusKM09XmkTILtZywNcRCWKSFWsxMPeaG7vHmbc7LxFQP6k4mVDqXaLvOZqP43I48oafCs9ZymZl19/s1600-h/001.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399320756346127330" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfWSVotoAWs33GMFBtMsV2FdvJrGT3ztaHWkUd9bdIRSkkPF8ap50dSVVrHUXJUFKusKM09XmkTILtZywNcRCWKSFWsxMPeaG7vHmbc7LxFQP6k4mVDqXaLvOZqP43I48oafCs9ZymZl19/s400/001.JPG" border="0" /></a>Her first bath at home given by grandma D.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9QNtMNTKqqWVPQi-0xZ62wIuE2eML6hzqFX5MSi4Cz2IyZrDrAsYivMrJUkQvlro13QF_UUHF8rXFHsaWKnm70rhXEfT60D_mm0aBCaN_jOCN9I9F2Xm3FssnKg1L_v8Fe9Acu2NAYhqP/s1600-h/009.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399320583690847106" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9QNtMNTKqqWVPQi-0xZ62wIuE2eML6hzqFX5MSi4Cz2IyZrDrAsYivMrJUkQvlro13QF_UUHF8rXFHsaWKnm70rhXEfT60D_mm0aBCaN_jOCN9I9F2Xm3FssnKg1L_v8Fe9Acu2NAYhqP/s400/009.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEAma-5O_tyfmNMUSdf5Fxux3xN7iE268Oc0YXh2R3pKOuoklgirNTtIaarkz0jgyfru4zbE3d34-gzsUPpSLfxiPitqmKWtgarayQ49-Et8IUPaQZdMZoBN1Vz7wSeeVylyVaf9vnpXjF/s1600-h/022.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399320456829251426" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEAma-5O_tyfmNMUSdf5Fxux3xN7iE268Oc0YXh2R3pKOuoklgirNTtIaarkz0jgyfru4zbE3d34-gzsUPpSLfxiPitqmKWtgarayQ49-Et8IUPaQZdMZoBN1Vz7wSeeVylyVaf9vnpXjF/s400/022.JPG" border="0" /></a> Caught her smiling.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFZidgQxkA1KYdcbMr6NhqSp2UeVNyAvgGimNNUEXiPghU8Wy9M2Bs6mmox_lA6Vrlkm4P3ZdzMi0nyocyv0j4oivDEcKoi2-QfuNW5jvGkJjoQy7T40yqKiTqfLDeznsEPqcfbl3cZDEo/s1600-h/025.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399320072913083602" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFZidgQxkA1KYdcbMr6NhqSp2UeVNyAvgGimNNUEXiPghU8Wy9M2Bs6mmox_lA6Vrlkm4P3ZdzMi0nyocyv0j4oivDEcKoi2-QfuNW5jvGkJjoQy7T40yqKiTqfLDeznsEPqcfbl3cZDEo/s400/025.JPG" border="0" /></a> All dressed and ready. Not long after this she pooped clear through her diaper and my mom had to bathe her again.</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>May Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14924399908037233130noreply@blogger.com0