tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38224402505089917092024-02-19T06:44:17.101-05:00Dump Trucks, Babies & Everything ElseAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14540574081419855752noreply@blogger.comBlogger602125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3822440250508991709.post-18977918814741299882017-09-28T13:05:00.000-04:002018-04-09T14:08:10.412-04:00September Randoms…<p>- Nen had to work on one of the after-hurricane days that the kids were out of school, so Parker & Quinn spent the day with us. Our little herd is always so happy to be together. They played inside,<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimlBxjAhyphenhyphenugqr8Q-vP8Ncx1CKS1Zu2zVPONebXDJFR3ets7bNKv_n3Tlu7HLLOvRH59XA-jdFDemi8vLNoMlr4TSR1Q0Ko0Wl_f7n1PVsp5iA9rU8UQAz3V3p-JD3k7gmY07HFg0BQq-IT/s1600-h/IMG_8230%255B5%255D"><img width="460" height="613" title="IMG_8230" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_8230" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvXBRLnwUnJFsXztdwA4HP4uuCtgRKIf-DOStHj-kUl_FqPjXeZ6iVnDX3qElg0mlUJR39KuM9fo_aITzDczTqs2WkY-CE5DYF_F0yIowCQ67e0SNdGmMTPGq-hx6xtv1Of6dfOAQ5Ki9x/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgMpOccAaKce51f_bYb1jUjNoK4QCVh5LhARbcnXd-v8FQxJbVrcFbWGoZwAfQbZuX0xK9ZnKvVVVGU83NoQ4hYav55jt6iWXGRuALPJOCkXMUgpZbegznGaaJfk8B7JVGgdFtkUxoJwTf/s1600-h/IMG_8213%255B5%255D"><img width="402" height="536" title="IMG_8213" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_8213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiF2Uywg4g5vUR3e4HrRGD1wGMfeY-Oy5xtVQRucefXeH5hPTEwEIXnyBnvR5w-inD8zn8ivyoS3QdSiny01GDjyXIXBNHqb_EbBuPzS8oMvlai0cQqMaIF7Nw4KvMe9uiUOk3rjcL1mHJg/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhy2-W71UGfJQorpKFe2mVY1f9mVsu4FLL4XfBuimx1dS6rRTdL0DiLe81CvRmDCIbqMIf6s7RtQvOuudtToT_dE3cYwHsAF2vysNF3sipvTCVGqa56_feT-6jVF-UBpqAANccaRt7rCytM/s1600-h/IMG_8164%255B5%255D"><img width="371" height="495" title="IMG_8164" style="border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_8164" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikMUtAH4YcriMCmUctmuzQPEZSjIYGPYsg9y9a5_3RFWE_8-uZ5NRzBJvv3yk2HhAY600HTdgCdlAnJEErolARVWl8apeIFfq3ChdfP-xJprzW0iMcw1BVDi9AkI-DcccY2kyOF-6lFWBV/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>outside, <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikJ3UgkZuQrmZlYP_Gpz_xaS1Ll7B4egQPvt6bjK4VWlgixV41TdsRteAgtn6GQmyVznA5Zwa_GP79WR09kctbQICediQNIr7S-j0AfC9L-2B-a0deq6wZd4R6iWpZcrJdviiLIH5xtlNF/s1600-h/IMG_8188%255B6%255D"><img width="609" height="457" title="IMG_8188" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_8188" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIuigRrEUcdfgS6I02rsEdc-90MNuqOlcPyWPjX545zQHO46RSLKAK0r5hqOZ0rGZfTEI3-tX8XB9qk4oqPQtFyG5gJb8p17kjkum6C7TG_KTxxlRqGpHvGF36wQbTAvxoquGtLK7GVCLN/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>and all day long! </p><p>- After all the hurricane clean-up, DW and I decided to tackle edging around the yard. It’s been years since I helped him do it – it worked out for me because I was pregnant the last few times he’s done it. Ha.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgieLcw9uDT1bK-ZdYOp4lAh8SghjKUELX9nroOhe0rLmisGCXenxZAaA1vVmrrcvv4a-iQLKq-nH8BczHuIMrcaGBJIFpNLPm1HwRNlqYZLefBXNeNEvlweEot7h0-K_7fhPNirlhbirW6/s1600-h/IMG_7762%255B7%255D"><img width="430" height="572" title="IMG_7762" style="border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_7762" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2Zy02cNRjhH2aHTEZmNODAowdz4MKIpttg-H8pK8EeqrzUKJY0LAj8bdIDRgfBYkfIpsDAHs5zyhLega6EEzQDnBuLEoUrTq9qBiv2wXUJas04NDh5puMR50x0pSfsXku8saAMOG19mSw/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a> I helped him shovel it for a while, but that’s HARD work and I was beyond relieved when he told me to just drive the loader while he shoveled all we’d piled up in it. </p><p>- Selfies on the Couch <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkBRDKtVqYMHWnfvp9x1-XTKFdeFks7dNZtMrbUmOFQ23xxMz2qv8gSK-otaFjxM2IAt6FG6kLeJh3JCq6b_zwInONb53czlqt8YSS_Dg7b2teqzssnj9sXnY7hQtefYGSy_04MVTiOQcD/s1600-h/IMG_7751%255B6%255D"><img width="430" height="423" title="IMG_7751" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_7751" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQRQeIlxbmw7XcVhq9-ssU5gyg15Ewp3KIOes3kRT8VQcCGvrM7fVafghRAO5w2Hw9GdkgE5Zf_2BSvRU26k3_aLR_UtIiEaRaudj_SSYJLTmskR3rZA4xOWPfdU-sxvFBEd-ggHeRpgtR/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAu0-Xy7SDSfAsl8izRowPTxKK9UcC5-R7bfw7o7GWUxgnpKXTSpEPGb5-w11am_tQUCYNVQu6KZq7J8ZGrqEQSb5vJW9TMwAph_azvYQSRhx2Ff1-ML-_LLD7GW2ql_OwCtDtxrCdE__c/s1600-h/IMG_7748%255B5%255D"><img width="335" height="447" title="IMG_7748" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_7748" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUVQrRcKqy7Y4DP2gLG1AzcYY9k2r_gGvEyDSRAa6AjvCct3f-ZhqiE-yF5OXwignTAYsY8NwFbk2jBjvkEbORNOZ2avhA2lKrWVcfB-r9heY4wpvhlQ0zxIBtL6AAQDkINfykoLh7NRUb/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p><br></p><p>- My girls love that “Wild West” song- it says something about “Ole John Wayne” and anytime Mamie sees a picture of a an older cowboy, she asks if its “Ole John Wayne” – they were beyond excited and begged me to buy the $14.99 John Wayne collector’s magazine at Lowe’s. I didn’t. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5BbBrwOr204hCfVPQ9JCUa5trbkj_57ut3cOlyvmhnnDmk7axcGgLse8xEAF4MbXiyLjWKlOog_qyuXYRBj7jPuJT898jSkXSaIHYLLGASyFaxI-p1QeDQ_pP9tHO1on8oPCmMZuGf8w2/s1600-h/IMG_8416%255B6%255D"><img width="340" height="453" title="IMG_8416" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_8416" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9Kyd2kX5YR5QlQGLkglGzypw8lTEZBixHu_mdc46_cz0l5lOKyEd36I41QG1VKVsAEfj1RkivBcomr-qk3gR7uLMqLbz6h8HJjjM3x3o3ObnYDwjVhbdH5VHta1goW-GkxzUbFu2908l5/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>But I took a picture for them. ;)</p><p>- Tucker’s day was made last week when he got a new CAT hat.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGVi31gLDaXGvIYKdIzWZgA_OVTgWDg7r1RgRE25UUeTJpXQ8g-0FmH68TI3gSpDylafvDjtTx0jWsF4nKc-0a8fHXHatzZjwMl0_oEvIUM-9koljlsSv8COOZVuZAwqXN_n_GnolMQVpM/s1600-h/IMG_8437%255B5%255D"><img width="332" height="443" title="IMG_8437" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_8437" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUeTfl4cFeMjYexJFwm52e3jq5rzFBeziSrSrAA3cWpC9OJylcJpQ5oHCH1AfpSgTuOE2p2isBhXcyESOQCBNL5KpZt6KQ33XyYqGwINor8myO3HPPXjZzwGQiAXdzYqsksjwi5qRv-Qb4/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a> He thought his day couldn’t get any better, but then he even got to bale hay with Uncle Van that afternoon. BEST.DAY.EVER. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjazJsX_QQzt10psBsoUNIobyW8rWZJMiPFWPvQ0UBBXYIchr8wg-f6AaFdKQr7tz1kVHaz1QXYS0jpdnppagXjfCPbe7sI__tVgGj8OApRk8DUARPuUhlPHnd_BqsazVaTEahIZKYTaI8p/s1600-h/IMG_8443%255B5%255D"><img width="397" height="529" title="IMG_8443" style="border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_8443" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjk_tI2vdx8dEaWEzL2lYd_nLUOthmT9i1ZhAh_ibBSHuT9kFmrOvsdelsD1C0rbwE5u1F3ojCqBOraYiVHZmKOlas4RzwB_H1PRY36RQCocvW5VdmXCnG8TmWRzf6_tT0GioEdOGetTQ8O/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>- Cooking dinner & practicing Kindergarten sight words with my Mames. She was so cute perched up there reading all of her words. She gets so excited about being able to read. We’re starting to sound out EVERYTHING. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYBLpSWkJm1JC2UtkpGorANxwN_Y-XidqyzE4Y5YXk7E6S9EZU8Tp94_ae_ere5SCD4p3XjqdF4FLkOZac31NDRtdSoho0Muxq0NXvrtvLyMtHH5664mizFzz6bJry4b505cpRGjxyiaLd/s1600-h/IMG_8390%255B6%255D"><img width="417" height="556" title="IMG_8390" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_8390" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSHI2C8u186giApn6eewf7LZnG1zozzKy2zz-9OdMEEJe7zjCBgJlV41n9FS7GVWdueACGbE83j-cFCtsAILmqkErGpXMhfdMuXWgCPk1reEMh7bSRIdqykksZaNTxfGL02MI7Cr-Ez-Si/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>- They’d been cutting silage for a couple days on the farm, and Parker & Tucker were pumped about it. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyvctN9oqO9j9-4k4KoNRDWBSPsiLJwTVqKGauWqqxc0XT2NyBuyBqjWDQ2piNT0o-xcAxZT10JcCXwy5O6UxVCXu6LZkTnAa9kfzcQ4-orBC2q2yJKEfKZsgQgRMYDJITvECutxQSwoI1/s1600-h/IMG_7865%255B5%255D"><img width="488" height="366" title="IMG_7865" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_7865" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgADmiUIt2YiWbbHE9ZvXAgzGiWj_iY6H3LCzlwTZoCxOFtKevV3EAo9PerScfIlfNQT-Xlb4zKtaOQvyNBcOsMMjxCPXXSWJDeTG46e1ab75Q3NfhbRMIu7296qp_W_7nunva12GY3uH9n/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>We took the kids on a Gator ride to check it out and the harvesters were so kind to let the boys ride with them. It was adorable. Parker has the toy size silage cutter and Tucker has been coveting it for months. We keep telling him he can ask Santa for it for Christmas. Getting to actually ride on it, sealed the deal – and Tucker says he’s getting one for Christmas anytime he sees a silage cutter. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-FIdNmZ6Ic3HAMnbJAIlcPN-4DXCPbwVyyRbV5L90NRtY5duSxlenRjnNXF6ymtAamQSgJZW93UNV1JOsT4rDQLArZwnjB5u2W8t1gS-IkfDld7gcmfpZwN1jKhGbg-Kpe-c4JdnZMZ5Q/s1600-h/IMG_7825%255B6%255D"><img width="634" height="475" title="IMG_7825" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_7825" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjH7XrtaIsX0qJipHoD4kNWCmtpOQDn0GYBVwlHlYG8h2-iD5eVZE94O_q4WyRD-BYB9AUap-HQaCi5GbsdZ-dtSKOS2Dvwh4curol96Z8DVD4xMeTRxvojqdBxW2xf4ithyphenhyphenp6WXRckrSmR/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>They also loved getting to see it bagged up. Anything with a motor is right up their ally. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSxPEfVOsldehUk_LPTF8ZRqyRxVfEYN4rMFGjKgkwZMma55rCTSV7QX-Sxxg1JEzC4tUu0pofFLJezcC0OY5Kafue6kUMWvi97kQ4pp9T3PZ0Q5PTnYIWJW5thkCNe9ME2HPiZhYClRFx/s1600-h/IMG_7838%255B5%255D"><img width="592" height="444" title="IMG_7838" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_7838" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_5MRZwP7_asO1Wv8M6dlJAtXYAbVFVoEyejC6ZplqORboOSpXDTO_M0c94n1vhSTCsWIhQJazH8QtDhJF49m6gOhw0WVjLXdC7EQuQAFH4WluAgCI7eW8iuj74tkqJLQmLcOsqKyopulB/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglOZWvVG3V5QOSHDMzJvgdVUXzhgvdT4tp_zbPqhd1bAqwownD_ACcuN54TJpR-Otys2befWz3Xuk0hL4ydyDB-kOThhI6Cfi2aQfamSO3EcKXzBhvOdoXkvaZP_6nXvOVSVWUdbbthYfI/s1600-h/IMG_7844%255B6%255D"><img width="507" height="675" title="IMG_7844" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_7844" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnWgahbiFZBkjYrdiloJacBz-0ig7YDpRp2v2OEsP2Lyxl9987OnmXeODFiicGBnI3vf00-DXwXqFpdSFWPg0D90bJjcjzyvQeNsNUIY4uA0eunXMfZ0TsudcuYaKeMOFNA2Grc1Q1sxwy/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>- I love a Friday night or Saturday trip to Lowe’s for some home improvement projects. We’ve got another in the works! ;)<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5GoMycbyl3OoCknPrebIgvd4Spq_MC5VuLXI3usmtNs8_ZnIvjG6tagBHvsUsmlYrDAOvnin3tImRtRgSFtCz6_zlprX7yM9Dujrb7KwgzuUrDxI7ZNpQEQrjs_0lze0J6s0LgWtzuxPb/s1600-h/IMG_8999%255B6%255D"><img width="420" height="560" title="IMG_8999" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_8999" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjN2LnsBYWK-gUN05hXlFrPt8X15Ix_6PcjhRQ2-SIVz3jqlyHw91mpYA6IHQRXLvJdpI9RpLHVXqCl6zqTXiuh0S9zGQcVvJ45IK14xn5rznw2NiokHuBliYuUikidvlcrpFyiqSrl8b1L/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>~amw~</p>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14540574081419855752noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3822440250508991709.post-57130240260215478922017-09-27T20:12:00.000-04:002018-04-09T14:14:46.914-04:00Orange & Blue<p>We met Adam, Lauren and their littles at the stadium on a Sunday afternoon to do our annual pictures in the Swamp. </p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidMZqYZ01rmreVE2e7cJgO2xWhoI8IutCgF6_053CVFX9n2X5mpmI5uUH9o0axuDj1KFCYrKsxLRTBDFzV_EqgyktjJXn4XewXfPnZqTBusHhOKnAUZr0WVReGWOJIczSAlUM-6wVmXNEw/s1600-h/DSC_84856"><img width="557" height="840" title="DSC_8485" style="border: 0px currentcolor; 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I was 8 or 9 years old, but remember well seeing the devastation it caused to South Florida on the news. </p><p>Seeing this comparison posted all over Facebook had me scared for sure…<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrc_cp-pXgizEFYyAT0MPAHayjKd9s30A-JDyh-Cfnbtnwq-RKQIJ6tvlA7RhW9AiX-vdwRn7PSHiibjnZtPf1AyWGYonQdTX77E6YiafEZSJanS35dcCYoq0cqHtnKx2Rk7INGT4bdb5F/s1600-h/IMG_79115"><img width="399" height="508" title="IMG_7911" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_7911" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4Dlr5Rnioo7tMtdoBHKL6rllW17g6o8x4Nu2ngF-ZqeIgn7GJhPbhNjsO6ZsgwGcizTxaOlDaoVJNIgIZte6yHRtl1J_w_xGEp0lBtvKtWSo8csEeh1IFmKtlHK_QBT2M989R5FGptsP9/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>Everyone around us started to prepare pretty early. Generators, water, and food were almost impossible to find even days out from the expected land fall. My parents had to drive up to almost Atlanta to find a generator in stock. </p><p>As Irma got closer to us and continued to strengthen and shift, it looked like it was going to make landfall almost right over our county. We were all really nervous and I don’t ever remember feeling like that about a hurricane before. </p><p>The evacuation orders started to come out…starting with voluntary for those closer to the coast, then mandatory for the coast and mobile homes, then MANDATORY in all capital letters with no exclusions…seeing that made it even more scary. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzrOBuFtA0YYfO5ye-_jqJ7Rf5V_dgZR-8h0mT6y88oXv3OtOrijAXrkYUK9s-t0RByre5bLK0pTT0GdSCSPigqCypm5hXIqKV8RcpBPc8qzFVUuXx3N4Z5Y_wNm9KfMgEt7r0IOc7b_O8/s1600-h/IMG_79276"><img width="348" height="224" title="IMG_7927" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_7927" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiz0rfDkrf-LvnFr3AZwjrjRoP6bGdgUyg5Gm4zJUnQkhuNQHB9aRFtyrHuXxOgn1N8lRLnHSFrQHs42ANxJePkbXYPJai0lEqJF0Lycx4I342UHa76Cr-Z1IM_mXX8nE0qKrCp-caL734f/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>There were even emergency trucks with loud speakers driving down the roads telling people to leave and evacuate. It was super eerie to see them and hear them down our road. Our family in North Georgia were all glued to the weather reports and like us, really nervous that it looked like there was a big chance for us to see major damage. They were begging us to evacuate and head up there. The roads, even days before, though, were packed and there really would have been no way for us to get out of the state. Gas was completely sold out everywhere and people all down the interstate were running out. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxHfPfgolYRVxNPf8YPncQvMVE8r5EenfhrZD9-syoFQRoGJpPV086TSUoLG6vZ7Yy0s67vhy7ql_4JQmXjpCGwD9f1UmXV0KPr8n_X-vD9LgCMNoIo_sdvvuvW2Ie7rBfq-BbnbLQzA62/s1600-h/IMG_79245"><img width="348" height="464" title="IMG_7924" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_7924" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh13j4XmBfbJDkc6onl-5KzbwyPBDbhUI1gTsmU01RUMBvKi8t2vnkPEqUU_UC08f8tm8ThB2s87bmG3I3Z0DC8jDVRFSlDwgvKsOp_Emcn0xjc_nlxhYUsc56AxBRxj6ktOvEnDMYZ5gn3/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a> Because the interstate and major highways were so crowded, people were taking back roads, and every small town around us was so crowded and congested. It was crazy to see so much traffic. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi87jEFkxaNmoXkMSdkI_RJHGSGhu0Xlk3kxrvi_8SfBsOmJatashth4EnpJ-pScCvoJc-pdf_gIs7-7NdsqYdeUWENiJq9LbhGNgRn3m4SqMeqA9WPiIM4lnh1zUtWdVX6r_tsQQHqeG5E/s1600-h/IMG_78085"><img width="567" height="756" title="IMG_7808" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_7808" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZkGhdCy7YYwulOkvSTM5ZdvWxyyCbdU7Kh-jchsDpbYXhJG6R997ISwlJ68ozUQs1MVs1w1E2lpgiBTiKph0rSrjBLWmjcMPX4akPntmUTUmMBEBh99Aa0WX1s2yYxsn2cFKdxRQs8Bhg/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>We decided to ride the storm out at my parents house. Our house is brick, so we weren’t worried about it being safe, we just wanted to be together. We’d planned meals that we could cook using the generator and grill and momma made a few things ahead of time so we’d be set for living a couple days without power. </p><p>Of course there were snacks. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijQas74mV9khiG598TmU-E0JKVQSO0ZN9tuXXNy01cXVB2mOJnpMU4caQB-cJD8hjK2P0rkCd66b5rdfjp-CGki-39HhSl0YuQ7W8U4fIC2VtautstnDNtX-H6u5yWmi1cHa42Puyr0ETd/s1600-h/IMG_79425"><img width="326" height="302" title="IMG_7942" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_7942" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOq9fqJtufscvhhdUPErDc2mdYXDelZwUv62sWyWIPGJTurP9PKCD932vqXG1ylOh4iuAwvfSSF-Es6G9MotAuHDMx7OLUHZbFhjcWSa2YpZgde9gZUinCYEHOwaEhDAUGUE6Pca1qfqB6/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>Lots and lots of snacks. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQQYWNcrj0DXrV1gFuMgTd413PwHX9ikWvebGXA3VVF_oO8wwNbtrT3N9esB5UpRBgbxnIyvOE6rIyrbjPGTrDCteuDy_dKzTQq7MsHLaaLil8scYr1zfihNZkYnVu_-hOG_OH-rmiFlCi/s1600-h/IMG_79435"><img width="604" height="483" title="IMG_7943" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_7943" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjX4xVvr_AlZ3pT1mSa075QTKd_GBfy9euhTw_IMGOSTbxlHfpXh9J9BrXojC7cLSnTgIVCjqvPbGDCbLQ20xmgLYcKB4eykNkGzM1C0eriTZjGc9gCfbBaJDrXZjXvvbsw8a_JoWHOCUke/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>We laughed so hard over all the hurricane memes on facebook that were so funny. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfD7fpGDgcq_WB-E7lZzv-rIlTr9eDpDOHKKkTlIjOB2WWo5bFVkBdRGF42D4FqrPkfp9NxKVWmYl0yAj2V6djCZdNsM7aNBBf5oJgNUITiFKih7HIelFVRHY7Zy5nkINInsutOTre85_x/s1600-h/IMG_79205"><img width="681" height="358" title="IMG_7920" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_7920" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwh0T2LtSDx7MLneoODX9StJLfwQd_z7j07tC4zKm3-Nv-BoKvdqDPG1UZCsTywCHVdJkOaNMX4QHK0YiTUH0Wkrx9I7QJspIBoaqX6ohCKlz4pzf9L-gpqNcKS-BEfKIYRzjxF4PpKM7v/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-FhXngzEO9XpBZFFnAzBT6o-az53rolb6QSg8-8k1IUeBBp9u0zYVu7bi-wP5Obd5_KjeCydxfROnDiAKkdqrFwFe1ZUQ0cbbCE9U0vqzwHETVCPeQJzPNfPNuAMOhHcZ-hYOoM7nSiWl/s1600-h/IMG_79285"><img width="399" height="557" title="IMG_7928" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_7928" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuHFwsoS8h3bhsPvz4m73aOFEt7zowWBylTj8YZRvp9L7esju31nVOC97L3PS27rJuOQobBlyTeLAxB7SQ64PsYixP-uaGDsFkvEWb5LO5KvQe9vD66Idq98_gO-T4POmdPAzXVY2Bwlse/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>Sorry for the cuss word- but this one was good, too. It was exactly what we were all feeling.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnrAzPwU19vERdmKWNWZW-ZQrsSBHh4NFb5-RZEAPUU7e20_7pAAUBaejhhoAXi4pb5Ny03iIGe2JFqPX_snYZmYsqx0qhM5uGCoXpXpjZ1NNy6Cn3SkdJxKwP_hkQcP68-M9At5GlnluT/s1600-h/IMG_79415"><img width="474" height="332" title="IMG_7941" style="border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_7941" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqu-7hmDz70ve8GzE0dHUPCY4CHToL31GKFc8etFNuTot085adHNEHdomB6E0IEmjVSaPPssK44jvJDpbUIE5BfakxQUYCBAaMAL0fNq3zQ7BooSDPzx56UveMeG3bUzuOGbfw3I1wrkAI/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>The night the storm was projected to hit, I felt safest in the living room at mom & dad’s, so we blew up an air mattress and DW & I slept on it with the kids around us in their sleeping bags. I definitely didn’t want them sleeping in another room away from us. The worst part was that the hardest wind and rain that we were going to get was supposed to hit us in the middle of the night. Everything is always scarier at night. When the wind and rain started it was pretty scary. It was black dark outside and all we could hear was the wind howling, rain coming down, and limbs and debris being blown into the side of the house and windows. When the sun came up that morning, it was still a little windy and rainy, and we couldn’t believe the yard. It was like a lake!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjaiGPjbCc7fB-M-ejSC8MOTLuL8HAMS4hR7dyZ-E-N5SVpFyH_P0uT_PZKHKlORt3Urm-SA6SAqLHi9_JwVX_xnI_1Q3pZMTYJ7_jeuX5SAGXWnKjt5vKGPv_y0DpgiPVdVAeHXywRbes1/s1600-h/IMG_79835"><img width="592" height="444" title="IMG_7983" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_7983" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggiyyIDRbopKXDGJhXuJFMEgt_BAaJpdrevWX1rysdEVNMY_qsReXd0bUOcLgn9FNdZxi8Fp41sgTZYIMheCBmo2kSdit7j2m7gH7-c2gzdvk-4dpDCsAHx1KUXynikDUgBop1OECuo0by/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjctaB3kPtYuqYZCHA2WPIkFYvl-GfnlfDmccNjUdQNN-dSGMlQ7lYxSzHn6cn3HEpiICNgYd9hmpXgyHeklnPSnzcKUpIKOXz2QXr7OfA-9JLNou9rGt5f9xNs32wK4NQNsk8jqWw5vXFd/s1600-h/IMG_80575"><img width="697" height="523" title="IMG_8057" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_8057" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlWfPyjAUO2Dy7N5QZUujzUtVjVoYqyEODK7M8vCx_vHEIuOeJ6zBUmB3SCy2kZ5DCaNWyKxsBN0Qg8TPQyCMVa0qw3vo23hGI1n-eIJA9OMcqUHrVlUl-jIkwOcDQciji5ht6x3_GuoDL/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a> There were limbs down everywhere, the steps to the zip line were almost under water<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2s8gI2O9NOyS6Lt0SXXi9Zlfe4oXVlu59XvLtEbhOxEKqn5lK2WS8NvZgvDO1SGI9eTobvKbmzePSPZ66zd-treeqa4W9yeISefP88z5yJpFyEZD8M53LkNDJDANRC9SxrI-mufnSNz2Q/s1600-h/IMG_80125"><img width="621" height="466" title="IMG_8012" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_8012" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiR2ra_ENWCK1efchLAR8zVK-VQnyZ1uWFXto9vPZEVIGGBXnhIXK6lYrvnEmICZtzOKQ-O0eOADPGbvrZztOPYrMnGdTRc2blzX7nlWdE_kuu1SQhBA2-59-sW8rEUunwNrBoEdqc0JMOc/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>, and it had even blown a squirrel into the side of the house and he was a curled up on the porch. </p><p>The sky was hazy and “hurricane-like” and it was still a light soaking rain for most of the day. We went over to our house as soon as we knew the worst winds were gone to assess the damage there. The sunroom had flooded a little, but would have been much worse if we hadn’t of sand-bagged it before. There were limbs down all over the yard. We rode down to the construction shop and saw half of the tin from the roof rolled up and blown in the middle of the road. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsu3gow6BnNK3uc-RDYS_SgKm5kloL9efv1ERCzFiOUmmFNz9wZIXq6pH1bOMM4DL6orcXBwGK32tMV-Gvj1I-nQD3fFaY1_n06dFvRGz12nGqa1BF6tLao-VRb0mWn232isGG85T1Ptj3/s1600-h/IMG_80195"><img width="666" height="500" title="IMG_8019" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_8019" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitS143jxjDvIbKBnuWvODCxI7NBOwItnGARLcWJSyp5Ji_4kU684CDQGWD1pCMruYuI37kdO_egwrXGqE12M8Bcrh2PtY1ZsAWzlxmXsxnh7oO8xbq4tDG5JIDgQEXw4PQR4ZsJSimjP-m/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>There was also a power line snapped and lying across the road. </p><p>We were out of power for 3 days. That was how long we were out back in ‘04, but we didn’t have kids then. Having kids is a total game changer – and not for the easier when having no power is concerned. Ha. School was cancelled for a few days, and nobody even in town had power. By the second day at home with no power, mom & I decided to take a field trip up to Wal-mart and kill some time there. Ha. </p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgaV9MoCIBYfWs4PqYRL6AtNjGKwTMBOPuWwtcijZvcxcQoGOognnHiX2ODnlFuHKY7sPu1SZX34HvMYrPGpRxV2wSG4o7kQrWrx_ylLA_KSBEyqABm5w0AGXuYGUgSkNx83X4PfU7C35lq/s1600-h/IMG_81325"><img width="404" height="539" title="IMG_8132" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_8132" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJn9EC-yyENGMbQ0g-0H1y-wsjezhClIl3ysaHzqIKbCBI0qlaAW1-Fm-pt5BJlmMtVr7P9A_QHe7rJw-AIY3Vjb2U69v8S-IHXsXdjpfunJIsBrbTxlh7Zb9RjKxemZ3HyuleWK22bvnW/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>We looked like people who hadn’t had a proper shower or enough power to do something to their hair in days, but it was nice to walk around in the A/C. We had the generators that ran lights and fans at night, so that was a huge plus, and more than a lot of people had. </p><p>All in all we were super spared where damage was concerned. We hate so bad the devastating damage it did in the Caribbean, Puerto Rico, and the Keys. But it is always so heart warming to see how people respond to needs and how disasters almost always bring unity. </p><p>It was a memorable hurricane, though, and one I’m sure our kids won’t forget. </p><p>~amw~ </p>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14540574081419855752noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3822440250508991709.post-44464157885535672132017-09-11T08:34:00.000-04:002018-04-02T10:44:13.484-04:00Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween<p>Friday morning was a super exciting school day! We woke our littles up with a huge surprise, but they had to go to the kitchen for breakfast to find out.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEge8UErH573tw3Woc5pKdKk9zZCmhQbegtv9N1_NqzcAabTx0GsyW7LLZCQpuDTAPa1J5jPGOr9tuqnSf4CCF2kKzAgTeVXtrdWXkwzswDweqGQDuKUILyJ0sx_3XCv7SU2B2ekXYxFehyj/s1600-h/IMG_8449%255B5%255D"><img width="762" height="572" title="IMG_8449" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_8449" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgp20tFevBkAuXCjU0tT6r2XY4oMtvH1KtdI3IvdcQFzUjvaWQ1CmfxGkzBQBrOA73tEQ8pnGv05Qm9XzjtF0a71isCMYaHF6RSO0yHVzSU_o2K87hOF8Y9U0Lfjnz9UFV4OH-7roM3O5k-/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a> </p><p>I wish they were this easy every morning to get up and going for school. ;)</p><p>It was all squeals and excitement when they figured out that we were headed to Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween party THAT night! <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgITHVbM00OkDcPfAkWn1Tq7-jH4dw0h03ZKtPMQcj58xHZ6gVUTbxvKBsm2qsc4f4ZngfMziwAQNX_idpwhqKk1_uxCB_ekjJ5yCi_BhiVhlM7yABiE9YUInHI53zNWa0njEBmV8RaNfsy/s1600-h/IMG_8476%255B5%255D"><img width="456" height="608" title="IMG_8476" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_8476" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQ5iJtDSqoatmdjHYGiVAMJ1d7rHudcBL8mg6BJnlrFkVtDYM6IyHRzL_PBEmcV6siirqAsZP43WnbyTrWkDzWMkv9ACKwra_4qmYVSRRHXwZx2Ej3b3apuLvi_yYqyN1HUX_ooNLFDr76/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>They were all three super excited and the girls couldn’t wait for us to check them out of school early (we left around 1:30) and Tucker asked me a hundred times during the day if it was time to leave yet. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRmvAuDwrMz34V5OJFbtY4qNqz_jzhOr43KNKpcjTbyL8qVxQ-ErqGAoaBQmTnWRbTo7Crv3vC1BLXTrCN6K4Cz5HSXe6G3VHhnKO28P8Co3GxDSnsxLw2sZ3RxsVlw_7nmJzNw2OREg4H/s1600-h/IMG_8491%255B5%255D"><img width="360" height="480" title="IMG_8491" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_8491" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhd9_rxvjwu0U5TFFvwcSGhU5cbzwgGA0zHk-chmqMz5j4S1DHjFhaPEW1sXoORkmQNt1NyNWYGx8ox7FCo2LraSMCkYh4l_0a-iF_j9KiSWSkK8cgozB3GR1MKXZ-HPCaCDCE6_tIod89d/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>We’d been to the Halloween party once before with the girls, but this was Tucker’s first time. We loved it last time and we all had a great time this trip, too. Opinions differ on whether or not it’s worth it for the Disney parties, and we think it is. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHygtdIpLZiRrQNopAmuj-Lems2u5GKzScAjydtHWdmoPjjG48dx7FmFZlM_f_Px0DEy7jCunUGtQjnCL3VuqNbKGTA0dRMm3Ci74uNjLdLULnkMEFCDYIqS_-WsFGxKh99SGvI3bgRdZQ/s1600-h/IMG_8530%255B6%255D"><img width="594" height="791" title="IMG_8530" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_8530" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjD33_EAoobUxxC9FYv5lKmTj9t2LglgqxjTA0bIHUVtUvm13KAHbuPMFKCxOnDh0BbXhMSXRN9EgejVXUjfhf4gw05j_VR3H5z_Y8GCr2lsXpiSqtoRASeVTJsX457cT7tDMPuInLFwvD4/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>We got to the park a little later than we’d planned (we arrived a little after 4:00), but it was still early and we caught the end of one of the street parades/dance parties in front of the castle. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUb8w8PhMVmTio6LgO-CQLNuilmGtlWWFbp2qJE2rsXuvyzLQeyXLCQwKz22SgKsuRfaIYLZA7jaP8nHiw0ML4qoAmjYW2IUBs4EJCS4S99uV8r1iVW4CvbJmWFRMNZhkaPf_nYppuaX20/s1600-h/IMG_8536%255B5%255D"><img width="528" height="704" title="IMG_8536" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_8536" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgATScyIbIYD8dVdxP9xPUBmFIcUG3vh9rw4DgMrFDkVw54IWIocXTFLyUmtTRYR7SJnNvQDUP9yKX7ZqZsK7D5_IHXlpit4ryfY5pmdRh-uoys_UXDHJfkYoWeF55T-TA2AAYJVQ_7LnYT/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>The kids were all excited to see the crew from Zootopia. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNphpiTkyeoy3B-KCbOYRqeUnUi-qDOtncpUCD5juR6tzw1Y8mTaPs39RW64FpB98bGoB-YhrTCbIFsj5JM3sR1WtyIy3PmNWOLCAVUHamC_sN42LuZAFhcWTaZGH3izAZP30SOV-1ZtWX/s1600-h/IMG_8563%255B5%255D"><img width="557" height="743" title="IMG_8563" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_8563" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimgFWjJACzM3W0IJhgjtC8S1XUhHoFnDd6dpuqTZ8O6NdGQk3nAaYQ1Xr7SQo3YEaRRvt27r9nvUDBusEg5Fq6GCgzajoCfk98nuMQH5t3f38h1HW7TCypA_jkasD-xlOwQPMWdB5GnvVp/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>Our night would have been made if “Flash” the sloth had been there. He is our fave. ;)</p><p>We rode a couple rides, got a snack and then settled in line to see the 7 Dwarfs. Since they’re a party exclusive, we didn’t want to miss them. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAT7imubSuIYMSNlHIvF4ZZkrpkNAVetC2vazIegno-hhcng9DokFnikHK1XFW5W3tCH76-vKMTq5Zi40ojun-2BWiNpVo34aRso-BGNe-l_b_svLpPgY0_HacVsi4tTSgyBx_Dz730sgu/s1600-h/IMG_8580%255B7%255D"><img width="477" height="358" title="IMG_8580" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_8580" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIom11uOZvtgahizlXCM1A9GZxn8s8UY7K6JNZeH-ep0ECmodcMOl40h9bn0ENrTQmX0VOeu43M2BZ80VmOOx-aAAaMrRUExCaWizBKysO8U97i_uFdX3WPaDFfERM4jb1kSF-dL_8zJZo/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6dSm7QpFkc_NQ6RSMC_Q-Vkgq8F0FF8vyfQefLld3XonbFy0D8Cu2hRK6d4RUWo-yO8wMG5L8RIYfq-WRTF5yElj_jnajVS19YlJG9haOwmoVmgc6wq4XHQ-EGjSUXQ4CHx48EU4XPOnG/s1600-h/IMG_8589%255B5%255D"><img width="709" height="532" title="IMG_8589" style="border: 0px currentcolor; 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There were hardly any waits and the crowd level was fantastic. 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Ha. Then we saw one of Cinderella’s step sisters and she told the girls she didn’t like their mouse ears because she didn’t like mice and she wondered did they smell bad like mice, too? Ha. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwoFunWiGooERbewM3YHNgvQGxLFom3pz0C8Hmk0_jmiKHUWwrzwGJesCBhcI5hpEeXQ0j9Du_8DaSHY5B-BD2I0jE9xAtXg603S90Ac_lkQ_XJZz_wiuhC8HqGeOzE3C1Y5FsfVRSdMC3/s1600-h/IMG_8815%255B5%255D"><img width="437" height="583" title="IMG_8815" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_8815" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsF9CsGxt90qBKJ3-mMb__YyoDT8rpwaWyWgV417IhECp-9aWoICO-nLw8D_8xcwEaJ_KqLePlJcMhP4ou3I-k_Rdr5u0dRuDbob-AMv3Q1sGSPdq0vTmxreBWavsr6y5DeOCnkQ7s5tjX/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>The kids were happy to see Lotso, too. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgA0FYPvx5A6i4f9gAYdxKO9vhF7-8FBjQTcnT_GTaKYL2BqFZkGcH_nUhR8GRCzBhrgQCIrUSw1OVfCt4KMgCc9de6HLTKTio3hkq77KvhsKfH9PeBSACE4X1ZvpQPXXjv14rvfaGpjSnf/s1600-h/IMG_8746%255B5%255D"><img width="582" height="776" title="IMG_8746" style="border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_8746" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWmsPsQQuQH2o-1Kf2B6wKxk9amK4jrZwEy43YfW44xNhpWNJY8yw7onZL_9iUrRKM2wUKHZ3BEL5eOKCmxBVbMWv5NamfVjc7k-Zulpkcd6dd1Zv3lbJ60x47EWQA4caMeyO1gnhLn833/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>It was hot, but we were expecting it to be. There were tons of cute costumes and lots of families dressed in themes, which I loved. I debated all of us dressing up, but DW wasn’t a fan of the idea, plus with it being 900 degrees, it just made more sense to have the kids wear Mickey Halloween shirts instead. I found Tucker’s & my glow in the dark Mickey shirts at Target, and I made the girls’ shirts & mouse ears. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjd6Dj_rV4WToneR9GoOyKKUbTax8QzgOiRCn9HtnF4YMcPz-vUHYrUyenVQ0QJRyzppPrlb5A8BXWAKNUShxtnLSHoHlCJlVL1qLiyy_WOwISvxJEmbIkoDghNe6hF3uOWZjMjgNIRquvU/s1600-h/IMG_8445%255B5%255D"><img width="285" height="380" title="IMG_8445" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_8445" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgURr7ai822SlXdFSBNL1EN5_IZ7mDYcC0sWBqov-GKnOVUYRTZgxBZZWQlqjQyYFq6CbG-m32hQ5fx3qRNlq-vm6IRvbU7A_V2P1dM0cbS8LZGRbb9BYKTGdNLGeeghtgsq42iVKRgxrn0/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>DW wore a solid color polo, because you won’t catch him wearing a T-shirt in public, unless it’s a Saturday and you catch him making an in-the-middle-of-a-project run for supplies to Lowe’s or the hardware store. ;)</p><p>AB wanted to ride Space Mountain, so while they did that, I took Mamie to see Cinderella and we got to see Princess Elena of Avalor before, too. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuGycCDzEPp1VvynqsIbfqEqxwz3r8hIWfycyKJZKw7i76KVAILAINs7ThnCwqEz6dqzB-8Nu3uF9Wd11spPGdQXAen9LC3QB49Vkl2M178S-geTSt9eTNwoQDe-L5AnVQprmpdxoMmhls/s1600-h/IMG_8756%255B5%255D"><img width="475" height="633" title="IMG_8756" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_8756" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2OfgZH7LvGmv04fWXtHRM4CmuXDSG_2vhWwftZAgcK3IqKtH1LDeWcktGC_7mlJ2_pTwzA47qxbc6hLI8n_IPRjwHzkw-hJG12lmwD9b5GFmzOybBHOVO4WYuk9xe3AO4yNIJNHhkDUUL/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>Tucker was hilarious. He didn’t want to see the princesses and then when they talked to him he was all shy. Elena convinced him to get a picture, but he acted embarrassed about it. Ha. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7ftzADknirA1nwaXlMOopk14PsoLE_7wep3wCgHlyzxlg9Cq0UTkiVcO21wIplRRq6JeBeG-npuwEJ4hK96jKNrkpyptqsHzO_bnVwx6NrvruZBTfD1xFCqfGzpOySIWY-0J7FqcGJx5U/s1600-h/IMG_8753%255B5%255D"><img width="464" height="619" title="IMG_8753" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_8753" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8yPXi37lVFMy8amtFYrcrLzU-Izvk1MJaOByb-zOmGAnHkRAvjXIvvf40He1-FJD4ML8njE8nxN0ZcuIU__qVpdFIIW_40uoDFpoPyDHYqR0NxUOhB8a6iXyZ6qRAjJ-O9Y0ffwBFKA8A/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>He opted out for one with Cinderella.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMil9mDaXPFHZysDSXqwh6GebgHOv3T9HKRiCDT9O43CU9bVWoeKF_IxmxL-Heg6lOiZFipQQaPlEDO8D1w8sPoyCkfnchyfZasOs91LyBp-Srv73JJDMAwdJmSDPzPIss5-wJhfN-b79e/s1600-h/IMG_8762%255B5%255D"><img width="460" height="613" title="IMG_8762" style="border: 0px currentcolor; 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border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_8767" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgl7r1a4rn_nIdWh1bdWVaEaD2iT6rizczweNO2set-I85GLbJTQF1rMnUC1HE14FBraTlwcW4RFY8km0j6hCWT7GblaSvqbyL4mha3iyFyQ6VIkqZnAROmn-KhAANevATZDZSkxpxqJKJ0/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>After more rides, it was time for more snacks and to catch the “Boo to You” parade. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTOmTVXqleRNEV9q61nnp16iD0m4Nx98MsfEo1qH8yvPCo8ip52-o8C8sJUlK7XFgAiMSWlNRcN8t-X52qptmsOx_FFD7K0Gl1Q4ddMnCOv7QuPR7e8FuDL_arNP_f8Ye-WRJ_XZR6bKOz/s1600-h/IMG_8775%255B5%255D"><img width="621" height="466" title="IMG_8775" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_8775" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjr1rrbk_biSwoLKP147rfqIOe-RVMPSUP9f0IZcD-LkQrW0U_K2YPtk1VLYID8v-3xufZewyKHTHYD9xSHcbuqxnmKjo6c2WzpV2ZX6_5J5OWNYqfs9RZQ2oJIvc6LaPPlMngI-lPv3OjI/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4Ku98gcYJ3nXJmy1K66NnGU4XQi27dKLMaJxJe5s89BvfZ_Li7Ubh30CwljoCNPC6bYZ3R5PaSN_Wzwf77c5t6wZYCMkHXCyM6OIoU_8BFuyHQPWDcKEh5067xO5b6W9-YVFhLcFO1UKY/s1600-h/IMG_8890%255B5%255D"><img width="400" height="533" title="IMG_8890" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_8890" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8VlunS3fkzkqqVeAqvu_-fthdR5vEyURl4GMeN1Sg4rgjf-iuNbG795LUd5qb1HRnFsnY8n8dj3P0pIq_3daM8xPnKJ9NPaRqvP6PY_AEarLZhBsn7H6IESCMVTqFFuFR83WraDEQ91Yz/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>We caught it from the starting point in Adventureland. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVCKUvdYEXbOhStk_Nsp6O2uIzwneSNM2AEkQfHzK2ZQUnoeGObmFLcWrjQtC-Zq3JkP_14pCRcIx3zDN111anTl8ZdPxOZ5KzI6_b1kWDJ_5tMh5zpNu0zd5vYxjx7KiC_jv8jy-2EXpS/s1600-h/IMG_8887%255B5%255D"><img width="359" height="479" title="IMG_8887" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_8887" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibeLIvHfee-M2AR6uC3G8xFba3lBR_kLm8pigLmKfTUMVBGni6uFdP6RZNj3K9qkqtkNCO3yDzErli_RY0PQkN2vRDOpboVfoTWpeM8hiFsZgQL1CU1Hg8wFfRfBj5aSovDG6omqE9IZ5X/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>The girls enjoyed it and Tucker caught a power nap. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgozAUOINF-vn8stoIpDEoR-BGSmjghlizXKa7gA-PNG_0hQ4FXU_p2fF0LmHtP5YHdMfQ8jZa2-irBztf0ir7yPFS-9b6XtQFYjA8SAKakCzU2D7ArtVVxIhXnhWQr6TvlXctlguL4U7eL/s1600-h/IMG_8885%255B5%255D"><img width="364" height="485" title="IMG_8885" style="border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_8885" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6GyvDBSJunOl7kmg1Y-si0i4UyXcOMNGD-MWRavaJkTjmtfzGvxbFElNI-NuymuEgyRRJBssAOYoxnVjk6uLAmx22CGUCY-1Xu6FSfnFkhX2e_ofIuGezjHiggDns7v4QLeqks4QFGJ7G/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>After the parade, we made our way back over to the Pete’s Silly Sideshow area to see Donald & Daisy Duck dressed up. Tucker really wanted to see Donald.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjs8jG2fgqd9f-klPTUxjLMYpM4QNgC99hjhkgtHPsI89jlXx8CtpYRD_oqabf_Aga3YneP2lVlGbOr2xy0HnMXKY8jixfO1AaOcJuV5YCdUCgI4WZv7aHgLazIOBTks4_cxtPRpvY4DnCU/s1600-h/IMG_8971%255B5%255D"><img width="567" height="712" title="IMG_8971" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_8971" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaexo_HdBwkaWUfJamE0X98BbIFvGy28zjBrfiCb0VaNWSErx0S5Lk304UUom7-tjy0hocEzYhzZ59RugfaKXqxn7TJVTa6ZPpRXje0jtmhSo3HILfsrmrtq5RXLI-EqMTmKAmRdYwomyn/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a> It was also the perfect spot to watch the fireworks. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6yveqmESNOb70JqC4uEOr7geaoiDVViMQtaXvD1efUGl4cSBw8lpaW7VU1ruwrL89z6IH9rvXkYTb7nFNGpLYQZKjjCezJgplskgP3fscJkR99-KYs6Bwj0Zvc_rvq_ihuyK6ge4sHMlC/s1600-h/IMG_8874%255B5%255D"><img width="502" height="669" title="IMG_8874" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_8874" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBFAYmUG3eu3Py3e3NQquEgLFFWS-xKdMYukJV36_AwN4Ud7gx9_2CRfjM_gdzBmItHeBWCi0Ow47n28ra9O5ETTIEp83lMbAJHiYIlFMlinyQS5xZYyIx68mf0vMfr96mWNWCqtgCDeRL/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigBDhgzNQ7rlcKnKK6F-uD10U4h30r1w0iNSln1TJ25Yu5kv9UPCTTS8G_CBAegglBjHJieUrYeyyc5ETIFNKdXAOi8R2YaYarBDxiKfek4CZQKR71_JfFPix56RbCQYMpy5DjBrh0vytP/s1600-h/IMG_8817%255B5%255D"><img width="504" height="672" title="IMG_8817" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_8817" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiw8QiWJhezlXxevenKxzkG2RcPVKRlIO5CkE5W1tzeM9v2TmiJU3JRRH-zz7mIzehz_VDY57hT7DPly-XYczSI4JB6e4pnaQhTcU9WxoGF4mH_E8a0oQip5Tbfq4YwITTyUgBejN3W1A8I/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgn1QyCiZiJmqQ_sZvekDTK2tOnzX_s7qG1IqdBWz39CELdFM-bpWpi_DsOeWACYlWwdsEe84GJnfBKp4_DV_PEA4bHQwuJ21sQ3oQC5f3_V-4zaYrGbnxOySAwvb9hIzResBBbExRVEi4d/s1600-h/IMG_8834%255B5%255D"><img width="524" height="699" title="IMG_8834" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_8834" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfDyfOJf4AZJmJlbVrq6zbapgg9DJZoXeeZsrWmcMvHbqOQJo45EwiHWnXYXpvSOhbKPIryVW6pZnx7Qz-bDHjzmDZB8iy_H2555ZZ_GkAzBpnDNHLj6gg9eAV286Lvu96DdN_8h11gvAY/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8R_lqq_gbMFENxTvRa8kv_Oz1P-XpZdclC5pKAz-uNQEVNoTS2gUO32lLsxbq9UvMxlrIaMnUFQudhycU8ORVfQVEtWRen0Yk3t5qiU9oPTwuqOKYAuUr_OqnP94w3wAAhjj7XWR07l1_/s1600-h/IMG_8870%255B6%255D"><img width="595" height="793" title="IMG_8870" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_8870" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhil00am3jNIL-MvXW4pK1lPIgmolYc8WlX2zDz7yoMURTh4E54cJ869ZXH_IL-Pbb7rIEmWnnCHbGu7Fa1sJfxGZf6lAU44R2gfEcHml38y3sRmgCHib8OL7Hx61zDw0z0uSXhCoEcMT8p/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>We didn’t put any effort into Trick-or-Treating, but did hit a couple lines while we were waiting for rides or characters. One of us would wait in line and the other would take the kids over to the Trick-or-Treat station to walk through and get some candy. Even only hitting a couple spots, all three kids came home with a bag full of candy. Good candy, too. Like M&M’s and Snickers. ;)<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYQBRVieqTlsOCioAuRfdN0-leXJ0btmIRt9NphCg6xKbqo3QSEFy2MaECD8KM1SPtClxwuuHBp3Iw8B568GUIJGMc9ReC7A_tETC0VL-0unYU_15LI6tiHTmWieM5fhWAQDrEeQcBxSai/s1600-h/IMG_8770%255B9%255D"><img width="490" height="653" title="IMG_8770" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_8770" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi87-1_-OPtxks5VbmU5sme-6yFD0NiCwRp2XIgcG4DdfKBBIEXX9PH2dKyQK7a86dEOT0X8XXjGjXPykdueZO6UcL7WL-5XY69rWdZr7oU4xMZbzia4HkFL33KsGKEgBTqAPYypk9GaoCl/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>Before we called it a night, we made a stop at the Mainstreet Theatre to see the main mouse all decked out in his Halloween costume! <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHtvwYTNe_mlXhRAMImzMXHnj2qSeE-ZrFUge9UfdW1CF2GM-sNJuoeJ3LZTeJ8Uevsi_FIdrMBz1nD8Q3LwQUzOuTIcleytP9ERPfUgHspR67JqUpEEZTob3wI_72LxpPZcoj9nhrg-th/s1600-h/IMG_8935%255B5%255D"><img width="549" height="732" title="IMG_8935" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_8935" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJY-2riQ0_RnxDSbvYLQrmZncUT92KbVxGcRovoyMKuHJ4tIiuNLnmriRX2hvVlBAsNJwCjaqgJdXCwtjT2VGo_A7kKdXYZ8sDicDemIX7TtdatxDM52ha7SXHXhqPV1uJk0HEDleO3PDS/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqCP1dlXdU61LhU-CkzUFNx4M2Io9MPlxyf2RuM-XIM_BWuJ7HFclzQ0f-wlCQ6saHULD5pQjEJ24l3JsemAXzNZ1vQsUTHgX9CO0o_fob_HfCmQyJTtxv5qoq-Ga669khyphenhyphenc4RLSexaIPb/s1600-h/IMG_8987%255B6%255D"><img width="421" height="636" title="IMG_8987" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_8987" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgWg3Gzc6KyqI2HWEbtiyB2Nm6tRQ8i6l6ouG-jg9KnYKdtIxPvOoKKBg1jFiGHiXJ_aIVQn4tvSVf0gFhyA05jtbwSGLgePMgpZ3Y5M72JqbTz_YSl3z0GT05khykFO_Z6zm0XR97GVpu/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyCHk3m3iWdgeO9Rf_PpsogKTlMpdfP0aXTj_Mr1w-yig44QNu636SW7V0QNH3XcMyV8ssgJsHoDtpZMGVwRcvOy48KT0Jqf_p8TYIq0NE0bNvTG3ef0019HdYGSbTGkf1kNsUzbRBJcaQ/s1600-h/IMG_8986%255B6%255D"><img width="444" height="294" title="IMG_8986" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_8986" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjb5amNCeoTNlfNe4b107pYvMsNKQMScqQiXFcKLjehV9eJ3PeV3IqDSf1RQ2PAgaqI21B4B6saoxaKSzbKdf_cbzRnRaxJTcknNvX9OdrhSJMmh67gpAkIrk5AqtpBGrEvcxMq2IfCI45Q/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>It was such a fun night. It was LATE when we got home, but totally worth it. We want to do the Christmas party now, too! </p><p>~amw~ </p>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14540574081419855752noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3822440250508991709.post-82407497003093290792017-08-31T13:47:00.000-04:002018-02-28T13:52:49.667-05:00August Randoms…<p>- The farm crew was cutting hay in front of the house a few weeks ago. The kids had been playing in the yard- Tucker and Mamie had come inside and I looked out the window for AB, but didn’t see her until I looked out front. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZy4eMqhCiSJGjNFYglneT_S91O3EXGzPxv8i6z4972eu4VQdXBB7Vjm4xbbTXcxvOwrZZru-FIFYVZa4ZUQFddgOaB5N1hDut4Hi8jURuBPCi16d9hAlcJECMul-yq8VLxsqRowy4qlJe/s1600-h/IMG_5845%255B5%255D"><img width="506" height="674" title="IMG_5845" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_5845" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLU3i6J9HQXQwz6UPIaDvR53zwnXuv7__Vk7QBU0zGUn6QzzV2Aq2hBE6u1_9iUboJzWT9wedwKQE17Cr-K48F9PquceFNSsCsVEFz-bLHAg4BMxvzoUNAhWlkoeJA5eRB2Z-oRIWWWqzb/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>She’d caught her Pappy on his way to his truck and was telling him about all the new school clothes she had gotten. Grammy let her do some shopping at Justice and it she had to tell everyone about it. ;) Ten minutes or so had passed and I looked back out to check on her and she’d managed to add a couple uncles to her audience. ;) Precious. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqRK-lZLIkXjCor2aVynwdoj7s5KFxhiOFM-b7tZcrXkCpeZ6aR69BNKyoMsueBu64ZxL_evz_iIYYOObNS8yCz1MrfJxIrnql6zXEgWFeA_aPaJgY_Xm8eSQp_OfFXEE9XMhOTmYWlt1i/s1600-h/IMG_5849%255B6%255D"><img width="730" height="530" title="IMG_5849" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_5849" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTkxxDgs3hoQZBPrFpjH9Ej1qn5iJA3VcGVV6Uwo5FmlUIlxwxapIRrnPiRX3A33QL7i9P-wL8QTFqzzm0zbBKzD3ttyZIFvYzMYJYz7Jnf5YNYCvEAamKhjkmvRBraGEqw65qrfoupxYb/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>TDW was the most excited to see the crew working in front of the house because it meant he got to “help” – he spent the morning cutting hay with his Pappy and asking all afternoon when he could go back. ;)</p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYyrE-nIdKbZRCTZ_vIBShBNlG_GcdrKg9gSHm1qjBpiLExOyZJQR2JnMfFrOMVu4vRIhvMDPY49TVzF2zqH-rGWVKxQg4_OWQrkxa-cPiM2UitaFHS2o9vbAWefuNhiwvU4lGszlufzig/s1600-h/IMG_5949%255B8%255D"><img width="549" height="634" title="IMG_5949" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_5949" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgc0nIG1t2v_qbZO1HrpbNu4ngoSZR3Fpjz1kZb3Pgdy5tax4pcol1LTvLaZwMfMbLmH4GS4FPBx7w04VmQOUZmaFtqCcxsmbUHkITiidutN60EQNo1iguKtG9jOr1l8Gyjx4XMx4dpDc0Y/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>- Nen had a training to go to, so Parker & Quinn got to come play at our house! Poor little sister- somebody has to be the “cows” when the boys are building a cow pen and she’s not old enough to protest it yet. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8CWhylWl2dDBPkVi-oCnXHPyOiqOWDzJ9qJlfbSMIt7slpZMsgYcRwqjW0dzFOdVM_pKFPwRzZUiwE1Mej9QnZro4dcFgk4ZesNki-JoowCm2MW5MXY4Ga779FK_ILPnm671lf-k6CUJR/s1600-h/IMG_6437%255B5%255D"><img width="442" height="589" title="IMG_6437" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_6437" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitGGIcQShApqtGlrng2GTAYPgWXs5vJvB__sMWmhQeHt9UY1EOW-t-PsagiUM4Kk7EYLFvoV6UKzmTYQqXx6s88Sax8tfCBrpGiCWbokMrRGIshOA-FyKjOySUZNtYqm42MMcfDG4NHL3Q/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>- I started mowing the grass this summer. This was huge. I’ve only mowed a hand full of times in my whole life, and I’ve never understood women who mow the grass and claim to love it. Until now. DW mows once a week in the Summer, and if he doesn’t get it done after work in the evenings, he will do it on Saturday morning. He doesn’t weed-eat every time he mows, but he likes to do that every couple weeks, too. I decided that I could do one or the other to help him out. He wasn’t going to let me do either, and said absolutely not to the weed-eating part – but he would let me mow for him, if I really wouldn’t take no for an answer. And what started as my just wanting to help him out a little has turned into me LOVING to mow. First, the mower is not at all like the ones I had ridden before- and it took some major getting used to, but the zero-turn is so much fun. DW has these Bluetooth headphones and I listen to music the whole time, get some sun, and there’s just something so rewarding about doing and job and immediately seeing the finished product. In my line of work, nothing is ever finished and completed. ;) There’s always more laundry to do, or toys to pick up, meals to make, etc., etc., etc…. Tucker has always loved riding with DW, but since I’ve been doing it, he rides with me, too. One day last week we were hoping to finish up before the rain got us, but we didn’t make it in time! <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjov6FpUnCujuubw9bo-EZ928U0fAfEyZ7ZzF_Zsf2Vr2tpjIkbaZZzLnHLnr7kjRaII8Te9y9uk-OkIyWSay7AVrvRYU3eD4WrdmBRrOeHPsxa_joZSCIEwmLkH2Y7XiU9EkmLVfy7n7zp/s1600-h/IMG_6846%255B7%255D"><img width="549" height="412" title="IMG_6846" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_6846" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgV5TUQfBgWbippeh0Qr9WdRHnzjuUCRJum2f4qMVZpixxC8bDIZp8kirRp5g1Tyf15uQksUbtfw-1jOz80Bs61VnoCvB-s1Kd_EJqyunl-ENjakqB3Qwae5vHVk0vkLKLIXP2HTaK5xrX/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p><br></p><p>- It’s been color days in Kindergarten and Mamie, like her momma, loves a theme! Here she is on yellow, red, & orange day! <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggUfUY5NZpHu5KajLGpqtZ_GrVnYz32wzryJjSMqy2LdkYNJfzl1OCheSoGyyPUrLBp41CLPUzR9WQ7Fo9e5qXJX_B_SVQvFZCoBDi8IaFDZ511qI8GX7sS5arT-QdlI4DsNNylU2_VVfo/s1600-h/IMG_7454%255B5%255D"><img width="474" height="632" title="IMG_7454" style="border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_7454" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPT1iOU_2szoccabOMdRkvFn1WUWj8Yp6GJkAazFN0yaVsTDnKVbxyrz4cd-js_0mqEMx8R9IKMrohxPrx5GwDgjy_ZGv6tUKdnbixQo4sLXQ40C3a2t67qneyDSkhG8MaA6wHfmip62jf/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoLs7r4m5-VoTanMvXtygp8C26h4HXq-tX-5oOXG63pV319STgRG5-poWiJoSUAlmZ-bF7XklX-RgO16XbkZd6fo8_Qs9DjHzDd171mUhyphenhyphenWC5Tm9i50MWYoszmaLqO-aWud1_778SDbNqT/s1600-h/IMG_7426%255B5%255D"><img width="483" height="483" title="IMG_7426" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_7426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitMtubT5h6IhmtyNhwJu9x92wZ4FRFqIbko2HIa5yG02Sm1lKXEho6lUji6VMEBgxTFRnu0Ql9BH9cKJK_At8BpCRVu3lrYwMdyknrdAf1e2P_vlDOq8x0rvBP73KIBU1RNeOFWTfx7tln/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQj4dh3QImTgJ0pjDeYSaYYj0U_F6x9WRKBvmeioELDiuOrTHY5Yc4TYruN-zSVCN1yPpGe9eEZOV2W8T2-st_EUbhc-QHEP-GVNuSgAba5sJQDvz1daSXB2zCfkKDiDkcTRZdVGFGWrOW/s1600-h/IMG_7463%255B4%255D"><img width="422" height="562" title="IMG_7463" style="margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_7463" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3paKwxSicpqilpB9H20fZjMis1aVpHQTqyOzI-M93JO9NnHzWrX-IGCflGraIAMkhRc55Tp7P3sVLATaQn43n25SnYAPox4Qww4fhdgLkJMekqBQkSQMvTE3QNX2XUPNm5aexKIL1dQon/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>- August is a big birthday month for our crew. Tucker on the 1st, then Cooper’s was on the 9th. We always release balloons at the cemetery on his birthday. For 9 years it’s been the same routine…we stand around with Grammy, Pop, Pappy & Nie-Nie and remember the day he was born- we laugh some- we always cry some- and while it’s an extremely bittersweet day, I always feel God’s love extra on August 9th. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwG0Tv-PpsLVttvegxFfGqyDUXLp7v2tYa6rDhwGFMTDHcG8Cos_OYc-6tZwnKmZEmeQVBtj_PUSKakhANbshu62qpmgXIGj847lm8INvI_2deUm4KTaUdscPhLmYvLesvEupwh6mlHeyl/s1600-h/IMG_6501%255B5%255D"><img width="417" height="556" title="IMG_6501" style="border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_6501" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5JALtPfniWNJ8So_zBKphPADroelZ3WkYhQvRxgndOpoOstpxL8Rv0A2YuLpStA1-eBieKjV4H13xWlFNnFtT2xd6-cl_t-PysKXb2SHZLG36nUL9JX2vtQVOQl5pwNHFz1bHipW4pRKG/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>I know people pray us through those hard times and we have been incredibly blessed with family and friends who have loved us so well over the years. I always get texts and emails from friends and family on his birthday and nothing means more to me than to know my boy isn’t forgotten. I always worry a little too, that my kids know more about death and loss than I wish they did at their ages, but it would feel even more wrong if we didn’t do something to honor and remember their big brother on his day.</p><p>- DW’s birthday comes 3 days later on the 12th. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEho724DrGXesazu-ujcN30kQKf1cjZtpcGBMbkTj6-Yu1vaVr9wcNGxaD3tME4Z9XjSV1vx4KiSOaowKag13ot_OMHg3bWIF85tUg1Nku27OX8433933VxHn8DcVWzLJiEYLytiNSqWIdAa/s1600-h/IMG_6680%255B5%255D"><img width="531" height="531" title="IMG_6680" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_6680" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4FyvamjRKcCIG2_mrkFjn_mJtlPo8_V3BysnwXtA_yD20b-YPlZ__A2KPMF0rNGa3h4GwZSGnXv9RY7FoEO_si-wd7CPg2TLEzSieNYyuLsQcFnqs4SoTI6KsFfNgq7WHCjvw_L02T2u3/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>We celebrated the night before, with Mexican food and cookie cake at Pappy & Nie-Nie’s. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUkxIlmOgyZmPYp6T-yGPRJwtjlqKrOe6lHuoIaAaGUA7Pgd7MO15aD7MwL8mWbt73eKCf5omB4FonC-wYlHrRBv34P6WMYBE7RMlkcSMrcHdOHC7dP46AWNbbw3yLkG7s2yucPbDxCrg1/s1600-h/IMG_6690%255B5%255D"><img width="519" height="389" title="IMG_6690" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_6690" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhS1K8Kyri3mW89Mbe-K6S4faNJmiEygEfZHNS1XOjGBZPpoUwy3FAWdUI6CBGbsbRoXiSrGAwuyfFftWMW00hrvlrW2oZG5jHvQVh5dAnkxmww9Wh3EzXVKOfH7V41q-iwRypRaABEJRtf/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLJ7QpLWAZ3F7zPmDcpDzaGVDLNgnvzigjgvblZv69kcubEWFLyVnw0bXmYEiD7emZ4Vpe1s-to4SdW3Devg0FjJwEWQZlV12PSkBbbeb1_TwgJGGQp2Qlu8UVPWzxn0zN895r5MqdhGux/s1600-h/IMG_6700%255B5%255D"><img width="394" height="525" title="IMG_6700" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_6700" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglh80WP_wJN52qWUfggSODknd-mYTWNm1RfUKKfS_UsWb9AZUupAsNcb-hAu6fLHVsknuC8XFJDUDAo93Ryg62-BmKuGaSnhfTNEhgqys7OPfr0VA-2TkZD2AtN2EceqIMYDPerJ0d8nNE/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>There’s never a shortage of help opening presents or blowing out candles in our family. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEga63TLA3YLwSBYMK6LuNACwspefIf-a_GO98RIVaewBJaWFH0Y2NONYwi4V5hAvvcexZzgU5LJ3ixnzDWLDP2-joJvo7nAmiFJ9eDI5ZKZxQU2cPqnmDPK2tup3F3tcqvKxb9yFSqDLu6l/s1600-h/IMG_6705%255B5%255D"><img width="348" height="464" title="IMG_6705" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_6705" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHiyEmBfTqOUuyR9PkKjpDwREXrtLgLqjpDyhKZ90ZsYdrVO3AucFbAI1y-F3nhyA4GWXrpCVANWbSI0lpGc-bO9_BgOTCNNL0iTW1azakqf-iOjace9KTgq7QjvOiFJ42LeYsfEIe8mvK/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>Quinn’s birthday is the same day, and her party was on the actual 12th! It was the cutest Melon themed lunch and we love that little sunshine girl so much. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6-6bKUU5KT9kVcCiXSwaz3Ju55K_F_OHtMxyrH9sfvKJkA_fIbI1rbQPE4_KmOAyjFrt1bCl4EN5nX496hCjBL-jSm-kRl4qXqWfp6Q9W2VSBsnryQOUT2hEmuBBMoiokVdJ5Bf0GCAxx/s1600-h/IMG_6747%255B6%255D"><img width="513" height="630" title="IMG_6747" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_6747" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZiR3N-o-n-O1TmJC7mafnej3xjKtKvb1O-RuA8rRmCH6N7JvcYLfQhOVnt2F2vl9dNp87Hog4h09zyl_D1wEB4HGqTGuzFNDuLGwTk6MePM8ZcBYdfN79nkkK1aZoKRBhzxDh8k3d9BIE/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6dh49vmqVa_PX01V59GXXpgP4DtbjBjzWm4HvNLhB4-EArwSRIT2AnQlqGQIr2v88dB_VCWVhAKKgzxlJEkK_eaoE0riXalLRA5HYIqYkhwQKSCNrUrNkdwZq4wqVO-RoC4mmDD2IEP1b/s1600-h/IMG_6723%255B5%255D"><img width="418" height="557" title="IMG_6723" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_6723" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWXITQAhS1yeM7qtTQxQM7vgClIQxPmF25N4wi4-5Ui9gGLMWynaNqWMlfaFXqh6-ZDYCOsaczSGn8oAUY0ojCV8941fQgqF0E7Vya1egEqKQDtUoDGlGKvlEyuK-8fMc6YsqT1rPVt9Ar/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>- Blue Run was open on DW’s birthday weekend, so after Quinn’s party we headed to the river with Pappy, Nie-Nie & Kels. It was the best afternoon. The weather was great and there was hardly anyone on the water. We tried a new place for dinner and let the kids sit at their own booth, while the 5 grownups sat at a table beside them. They thought they were big stuff and even ordered their own food. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJtaKaChnvhm6PyCDUgtI0HURv9llsfHZr9DdsXkZrQJ_kOg7CqyL-DZ1lAb4gvNLF0Kwpq_fyizatPq_z_6WQn7DJuKuxAn0ynjffrKFiDgiokuQ0RkU0lv1TO_zYtYyoxNXCiq45pZba/s1600-h/IMG_6769%255B5%255D"><img width="485" height="364" title="IMG_6769" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_6769" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEij0W2loZQhz8hJcAQM0i1nFTzo5AkihHviGodeZxXbe3LRKa_SRyJifYI2K_eF9DbLfHL-CU5mRBbMeS4H9_fJtU9XnpbDKylSH45qMdnu7Jd4IYogeoEmk9xJzrPT31zxDlRXKwAifNJh/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>Sunday, the rest of the crew came down for our last day on the run for the summer. (Tucker decided to ditch his suit and swim in his undies all afternoon)…<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqh3bVlHY-v9qLdSisffLaED59FDEuu5kE7WOalys46txjn0M6J_LgbZE40hP30x_GqdMKRAhbA6stOeBKiM4LSeHet6NN0fonVj1oEJuMWb8TdZhFYdD98YffwE60CSwyDCZUAkPzcZCp/s1600-h/IMG_6815%255B5%255D"><img width="457" height="609" title="IMG_6815" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_6815" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEin1bSfN94mOlKXExiaYe1lCC6loW6RPHm-iKuIU6csdMta1rDLyvuvuLD661R3ZZpH8nFyD_mBw3WU0djnWEnsiMMZ7GMP-B8l5FyrOzbPfE63BFieTyHlwv7uswFhyphenhyphendfVkUwzKid69cue/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh396mQeCNguLbj4GiOw6yfviTru_sPUCrevQlDb7heJi4-KVfOraDbuGQX5bNIx5xRRpURD3r_0TQKFvtm5s2OILtBnAE8ZJBqLUqlOhgUzOq4UaLuTDzFYR7uVSWRX47s1Vh6wVo-oOlo/s1600-h/IMG_6817%255B5%255D"><img width="574" height="765" title="IMG_6817" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_6817" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjD2sp6wGDjg5VbfGxVqjQmVYgzH0_raU5OdT10m7ZaVAbblwsyQRJ-fVwV1wKEmp6LW7XLrkJo46OTLVitLUiWFmTwcSxTbUMWtUdni4XWCOHpn-VTgDbb_lqYEbvLdoWxppUBFFj6-yBO/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>- The girls recently realized that some quarters have states on them, so we told them how it was a big deal when they came out with them years ago and lots of people collected them. They decided they wanted to try to get every one of the states- so DW ordered them a collector map to put them in. They’ve been raiding everyone’s change jars to add to their collection. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5erMFzMpOVrko-KJflqxCOYDghimVwdvxNRwL0azpy1B0P7b0qYVlHV-jh7VgnSTJShnJzjg_qswPuhIqDyQl2d3Lg1y3yie01vRhCzI1JOx0BS8OXtSyvku0S0Gnr9IkbHrRIVzTyPFE/s1600-h/IMG_7507%255B5%255D"><img width="546" height="410" title="IMG_7507" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_7507" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwZTkzFlUOX9AkhpuHWhQWL0T9sENhJG3BQkA9RoZzt89US_SuzXS5R9PTM-TRMIkagFxVa7rpR0MgDRzUb_ytLb2-_0rxP-GTdbF4UW_GfpnJiTV1D6mDB3YUNp_zhQkDyw42MUVJfExM/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>- We always go to dinner on Friday nights. The kids’ favorite thing to do after is go to Bass Pro. Ha. They love to climb on all the boats, 4-wheelers and see the big fish tank. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2cZtnCcR7w5878FYorKvKbhEZvOmsp3w3M2V5G3mkwUgfqJ8oEe_IfWaQqosdOydJIZxJstXv09XNOEKbqJQk2tUY-n5nLaWXFk7mkl_iyqMxB5sQbXtZCTLQPEdI5OijZDeYVWUG9hfX/s1600-h/IMG_6037%255B6%255D"><img width="500" height="375" title="IMG_6037" style="border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_6037" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiSbuAa6iGT8q70e0WQaQPQXoEU6-aLW0HDCMbsCIBOYm4iaecrkrCJ-Dn2_GJbQfeOF85xDyq5FgGMyuzgnVOg0D_WQByzu7yRsBIMLv1A38lsj8XO6SAqZ-mdsq-MWhgg-n8UQJYVb02/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>- We recently had our very first visit to Chuck-E-Cheese! I’ve never been and neither have any of our kids. It was for a birthday party and I tried to leave my germophobe mentality in the car and let the kids have a good time. It was really a lot of fun and the kids had a great time. Even the pizza was good. I was pleasantly surprised by the whole deal. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj27fpkw9-1lTF-34DShWepz2lWv0SCxJO2_tLAnxNmB3JB2u6t02ymj7BI3CT63l2TSysyrhZZ2Ouio-s2kg11X24jTTDi_WHq21TSbsdhMe7eimF7liH_i6cPlUVFh7fuXZrjxz_BreTu/s1600-h/IMG_7055%255B5%255D"><img width="598" height="598" title="IMG_7055" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_7055" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3htR5TKqOcAjHI4ujRwbYwR9FiPxwSo2n3o8gb_16pUOQUknzzOwtVaItoHtPpSSznlrDRzEJ6N1KCcSrWil-9yj2uLCd1ehjyDJ5Ihk0vsUt3hrTyV2P3-dey4HqZ1_BeRMK4O8UKc7u/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>- Back to school also means back to dance! <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh37ehXISMvSZ5GwyxfnUYkggyBRxul-bR8hyphenhyphen5vIzHPSv93jS2ZlSAXtXEyn15H1fUn_SX9FaXPpES2PKN_HrvpiuEnNSc7Fhg_LXiYfHcngPvvmBOLapkNv1IYI2usCwIDGN_xZZGCZrac/s1600-h/IMG_7491%255B5%255D"><img width="446" height="595" title="IMG_7491" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_7491" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFcbj_6Zdhyof2nFDmxY_QF4GIEGmOcCk8PUadK2MLCBb_bLj4Gj1VO_d6ScE8U7NkXO35AoKz-iXl0FAOwxYdl2LLad-qEwNaNqx_xkASxncrrHuoNaAegwqnyRhNfr_OnLAIcCnFzUbe/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>Mamie started dance classes this past week in town. She’s excited to be back after taking a year off! Tucker and I ran by the dance store to get her new ballet and tap shoes and he made a friend while we were there. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg68NdVx89fwArbmEkSJ-boMroGdqjNq_HQlyIcHZx2F9YnSBkyO6YOSqrPojLZJ3VG-tyKBqPXWpq6RjK9xIW25XtwwyeGMsGte4HT5cst4wsVgCn3v34dx9K0ziHENqJPwsh2N07gtevu/s1600-h/IMG_7467%255B5%255D"><img width="385" height="513" title="IMG_7467" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_7467" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7SWnI6LTF5D-PtDDrIGHqMgO1tfuynMeS-DmdMWQr7vdDcc4Nhrwa28cgUjykI-t3BsECy1bSI8ya5Oszk0T0KNbOeFl5cp53C1DQPLh69mPz9Wf4h_CGABYePfUIh3QJCYM_RSQZgoSr/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>- The recent total solar eclipse was really neat to see. We didn’t get any viewing glasses before everyone sold out of them, but a welding helmet worked just as good. ;) <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5oBR4F1j5FW9HWhVzDbz2mpFF5aQ6bpU5YbXfmuyipnHliEHO0T55W3EakG3pCtRSNAxjb0gVvmJLex_KOrm991uQXdXwNP6cv6sOWaUgz7QRH_bw71AS_Rt2AdLbhHmgACrzH1vqSTfn/s1600-h/IMG_7433%255B5%255D"><img width="521" height="521" title="IMG_7433" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_7433" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwgONt078AOdjJknULIJETSZKQFTRs7TWWQ_hjd7vI6eB0EUdpFOk2H3-K8hqeRyL99QsoSqBT0ZTi5Y2Hwbcx_yB7cZMySBtiY4anHoz2j5ZREMPto-oxsuSuSSKBlR_hAQpR111URlI6/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>We were all out in the field after school watching it and taking turns with the helmet. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiibvZ4LzlxnOz-OZhSw1sAenSY9Go9rggTzAAsqagfNrjUHoCgffIh5p8UV0IDagUDiVwDqXzS2UNQD_UdXKava2GBRWgICMGhH6XOKrpiTfPRFII7G-9SKsEdyX9NkeF4Ng5IG_ozCo1M/s1600-h/IMG_7411%255B6%255D"><img width="436" height="581" title="IMG_7411" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_7411" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIb9nL-ubVtavQR0EgWgxxuf3LO44tUAzHaB8d7GRFsr4tiNlho1E3fd_4l3Lpp4W4buJmZOqnrHZ8cZSOh4ocUDo3dN3P_vhD7-LNdAuy5Mr9j8i2PsZ0Q1fK3eINko_fJxisWWAgbnsh/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>Hard to believe that September is here! </p><p>~amw~ </p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2cZtnCcR7w5878FYorKvKbhEZvOmsp3w3M2V5G3mkwUgfqJ8oEe_IfWaQqosdOydJIZxJstXv09XNOEKbqJQk2tUY-n5nLaWXFk7mkl_iyqMxB5sQbXtZCTLQPEdI5OijZDeYVWUG9hfX/s1600-h/IMG_6037%255B6%255D"><br></a></p>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14540574081419855752noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3822440250508991709.post-61186612458030402592017-08-29T11:30:00.000-04:002018-02-28T11:35:40.238-05:00Mommy-Daddy Weekend<p>DW and I are the worst at having “date nights” – we make it happen a few times a year, but we’re just terrible at making it a regular thing. But, we do try to take a Mommy-Daddy trip every year. This summer, timing just wasn’t on our side, though, and we couldn’t seem to squeeze anything in. School was days from starting and we were both bummed that we didn’t get to do anything, just the two of us, over the summer. </p><p>I’d been looking into the Steinhatchee Landing Resort as a possible weekend getaway for all of us, then decided it might end up being a fun long-weekend for just me & DW. The Landing has it’s own boat slips, so we could just leave the boat in the water and come and go as we pleased. I thought we could scallop or fish and just hang out on the boat all weekend. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZyLrPbJsqInmHMN-6cB1Xh1uUu4X_K8l63j5GNf6XW3gdsmeVkvIXZHz1Mpjd-FmBtcgb6E7d5PUy1mPQRN-8JoqVs7125jd-YCYfAUPeph8aC5ufoJp9xry5wsm1293lXUrlqP4JS1QW/s1600-h/IMG_75265"><img width="525" height="394" title="IMG_7526" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_7526" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2mqYH4vlMqYq-mC_4eKF_uWguw-ZVuLLs-tQCqvy07qq8cU9SDub9M429vAn2OKwN5f-wN6XjvZygUmbNiW5S4eY9hRyzIZcM5aiDZFMlmjEnnt5Q91W4m9KnNozvz-cGh58ISRr6UXs2/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>We booked a one bedroom honeymoon cottage and after I dropped the girls off at school on Friday, we took off. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiln3R3fhC_yuqufVbHCt2YqtlSWw6pZZZkIaXoT_TK9HW_TWMHkiQUfY8TdXYo38gsVVN4YlogmRvfVR5B46RxFEKNMHY3HPl5sg63AmB-IW41whpjLIZY_-G5QVl5eQHU5e5rR9FaaMa9/s1600-h/IMG_75165"><img width="484" height="363" title="IMG_7516" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_7516" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlmDNuG6RTDqgRZaM0uhL-YwvX3puLaEY9S4bihyphenhypheny14rhSA0FjBclyUn8eYCKJa6oqdy9iFpILTEB9azFv8B8Y6wvGiywK22qeXpJNlJCoaVrREwTPyA94BFvmi3j1PTgJHpxhJ1uhl2C-/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>The Landing is such a neat resort community.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiEP_B14ilNHjo7cwMzOsh-d9zZureqSuCYjs-F_sRVw8zZ8iNGEJQ9sMy5IoxgbZEdw5Tx-R0GF9QjRx9uvHZzujRksSwLkYi3LppTVbOjRDMg7mAF9vgVF0lPgaqtR8qeyZhpvgIoW4M/s1600-h/IMG_75286"><img width="508" height="676" title="IMG_7528" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_7528" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdDZIb3wA1sKrKp2_Y5sJaJ4KKSv6DOqV3BSdZliYBElDscaYFpJFHiyN2vuAwzp7U-9qC3xdMm_mCIObSmhYeqPsgqnfOPzgfQu16itNRv7xElNJOK4F7-Jk6cLFCB0Iw8j24BxW_02DB/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a> There’s bike trails, a pool, even a petting zoo (it’s a fantastic family setting) and I definitely want to plan a weekend trip with the kids next summer. </p><p>The houses and cottages are all beautiful and the grounds are so well maintained. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiU6LtLqc0vKBzPECLCRWwS60JIr6bHTmrgEpu-rdrJDzxpoOR90wYoaWKbcE0ctnKdoHx6mJX0mIIY4TZTrWxIy375DqMaX7O79iJvtUBp3hvOn8Lr2_YmKFqym5v8FarQSRuHciiAuBEX/s1600-h/IMG_75836"><img width="459" height="506" title="IMG_7583" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_7583" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilsL2RH0Bsf_j139WLb0jjbJuebhyphenhyphenXCiWK8Yqx7X-xqohEWklDaC4HEGaiatgMQIl7U5BLolQNeBBLyPMOJUQlthYkD14RLTJjeDxAzrL5QJMWiXWcnT7xsW6s5nfB3P7_sS63_5GiDGFu/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p align="center"><em>President Jimmy Carter and his family have vacationed at this home</em></p><p>We checked in, put the boat in the water and headed out for the day. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinPB5MH7QOl0v6FT0sQ0ZcSj9R7h2r_pmy7hHaT4jS8fkPn1JQH2ZZ9MtOLu2xiuy7YVPZIN4B9pgiXz6g4rci2ceTfWIoeqaEYs-jmeOsnQhMbZjXz4zLQaQymYKZ8wVexJ896j-eAYGU/s1600-h/IMG_75805"><img width="624" height="468" title="IMG_7580" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_7580" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8nE9ezDG6vpOyhRh43ar_drivhyphenhyphen3JAlVpFtpqv_yA2-_thRQGWWt4FKJHdxDo-ClcvrHhHOwElm7buKGQO0tnGg7OSsEOqpVXc4Xba8GRjq71pI3UxZV66DtIpUg_4SNfTigJH1TaNxmR/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhn9pZBSi35CWQAA0ma3zquUSwJlok7x0lFKXZ4AedSDo-_mCQzb-yn0jnYgsoALSMc9plhT7zgDz56F4UIzIvsg6dfNZfROj7NQlqenkIX-jouJkqzTR1b393JeSL25Q7eSI8woLIZlobl/s1600-h/IMG_75785"><img width="409" height="307" title="IMG_7578" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_7578" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikpSuNE74bpGH-RDtNRTXylYUk4uukahdtlszMTZ49-XdX2KptkQvzFfYxla6qwYk2HY-XYl2fhEOlsw35xfL1BZh3ZvEsp395HZPHS3gz43Zj56j-HSmK73zzldvi4aox0gEY2lLnlJSm/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>We spent the first afternoon scalloping and then came back to the cottage to cook dinner. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCN9NMgEWlSjOb7sSNKhj_xH-yrlCBwMQCUTjWq5Qawhneh3vz034K1K629l1dm1kutKkKHq5ZKaxfmRsL5hBqjSkJu2fpi-LLAaM3hmmzeRfH6deUNlG0AZ9rCldXojtUDL-ljOGpoBX-/s1600-h/IMG_75695"><img width="540" height="540" title="IMG_7569" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_7569" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgttDs6OMpsfLR5UWE5ERIgcqkggcw3LTQ2cmU7tYtUeuXYHZS3iWbqOeDfDCXB0Z-4eOz3V-KKPYWm6hVj6btCvVAtVZGrb9j1UzDVvuJJhj9DWloJa00Q-dTILocNXE7YlDUPsfnQsrnE/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2Ebup4JOtObjg8BSLO2P1csX8visRMEiKZW_1HrQ3VmyriTt-8htNS6GSkVOza0hoxbCEhzDXNV5JWhPcCLTop0o_FRYk50DHBuqr7rLs5yvGSQ66bniUAW7RDxk8_vSaED_knzz99nV8/s1600-h/IMG_75915"><img width="412" height="549" title="IMG_7591" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_7591" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2zFMj4am7Sm_ovS4Fjpfbz2mcbcUZMnxK4IhNhfqX_ZhATi6UNrsaoqaNgJAgswk1Z8TUEBC2jiKIjtzwvk4MfI1NTDmRtj2xLISqQQdYQyabbBmKgW71AdEZaj7FANzPqu6ZjYTiz3Y9/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhm0_2st7XRKLoeAMRKT4M9s50-zLbjLzc6drWI7f50lmLJcvz7pKnbu9Sw7gR1n6dEHXPt2paIPHndhTABOQExOOP4UfV0tyr35P8QfnqD587GRKUDZ5OYuz0cRP9rhLvDC73F4ltZZOIR/s1600-h/IMG_75935"><img width="422" height="562" title="IMG_7593" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_7593" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiULzrfSkUIK4rR_tvFWPUXWgSr4jvCav0JuK2Ar5Vp9ywtXDwFJ9Q6wrYMUQXfyvJ_b7v3Moqn6lIStjWclr1OpfdRUhO3hm0fzaMNlgEG6KWvAiDgO_JdtL9ejAtwezwZvtl_8eG4LcY_/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>There’s only a couple restaurants in Steinhatchee- so for the first night, I’d packed some ribeyes in our cooler and we grilled steaks. The cottage had a full kitchen, and a gas grill and screened in porch on the back. </p><p>On Saturday morning after breakfast, we hit the water again. We loved having the boat already in the water and just being able to jump on it and go. </p><p>We brought my float and I scalloped for a little while, but spent most of the day sunning in the water. It was fantastic. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgN-wD5EUZgwtArUlpgTTwoo3aKpYaAvw4KgA5_uunqgHhO1iEagtpNc4gVQLrZp-a0oLxLfTKhz-fQj2IKbId_hoOnyOztU5dKsViJQSRd5wxspRZyIu8Ah-ojzQXnD9STjrrRfcXi8fTb/s1600-h/IMG_75685"><img width="454" height="454" title="IMG_7568" style="border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_7568" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgO0ccp_y5nDEk-YOTMTyYL-vUNnCNfDRETSlnKNUDJE6JQ3FQS3d4E7hutWsQ2Ca-LS8AbN9vcvY-scb09BCR-6q3Wak3ZW3FFzRG3Lclogst1Jf0EwEZKTa4LpXqa2w3Qsc-8TDLnh-KU/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>That night, we had dinner at one of the Seafood restaurants and then went back to the landing and took a sunset cruise on the boat down the river. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-wrJ4Ib-MnhGUyGWnp91RJ97LTmAQVAjFEUJ58elVh3z1yOdslAEiE46W8Quqe5k_unx-8QpfTxtjKbkpp9pC-bjncBFhsYU2elye-CwZ8g5IwxX3E5zg2MAYkQhbDtV24Uu5zH07I7xV/s1600-h/IMG_76005"><img width="335" height="447" title="IMG_7600" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_7600" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2a0NdSyc3G1QhvFLOHu5ikoUEMYw3_GA_Bc_MLzB9D4Ezym9CJQI9HoBB0thy4oZsXSDTvYBDoQT4O0Gyq8_gPBWd0-mQabnJltlf5DTYH-dKBGVD-ZMdBYU4ECYvGFk-6DynDUvVTCsj/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEmEQpbt3JF9yBR0xsfjwAYHhOEcKn8VnmlnfauB5_Q90m6kY6DxJYAjbDjn-YJlqNkjQj0_LQsynAKCmv44N2isQtjOvCxTluvH_zzuHHuh_FKkke3gMtATpUw7m1bqLpPk3FKX05vYgo/s1600-h/IMG_76185"><img width="426" height="320" title="IMG_7618" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_7618" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTIaMRyxqmODNgnVEJZa4bwDw0yGfPvxA2VY8vAukNvbW1tum6BamdrR6H8uiDjrxu-ey94BXtTN5FtcrKgKt_hRkwEXlCibb49rhvwtk6T3xgO7kZXYOIEmtnBuwrMWVdnOZ1FfpspyHh/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>We’d planned to go out on the water again on Sunday, but the weather was calling for early rain, so we decided to just have a lazy morning before heading back. </p><p>It was a great little low-key getaway.</p><p>~amw~</p>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14540574081419855752noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3822440250508991709.post-53619346689769719782017-08-22T22:04:00.000-04:002018-02-28T10:11:02.747-05:00Monster Jam<p>We saw Monster Jam was coming to Tampa and planned to take the boys. They went in the Spring to one in Ocala with their daddies and Pappy and had a big time, so we thought they’d love to go again. </p><p>We’d hoped to get tickets for the Pit Party, so that the boys could actually touch the trucks and meet the drivers, but those were sold out when we got ours. Boo. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuM8ooO3Dzli1SqVujUmSz-uZrMdFM7xQuQyGe-FfqtKXqMcCzWOjsllnbo5paonndta-lcEIzgPUSOlbQ6K8CdXxPiKN9d5LVm62_O2ELQIx-QHvtLAVuAPdbG_NEe5EjpczVSw2gu_8S/s1600-h/IMG_70856"><img width="610" height="450" title="IMG_7085" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_7085" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiujkt0T2KatBtOd7HtUvZkUTP58tFWH94LR4WpnEJt3iEqmXfHUrwV4YEnJbwQv070RT0Hp-7rS0zw73Kqk0WtLf2SZQ4gKHSH9T5HWGg7hEZzgxr_3ogrRgUbYyI37gN4Ww-D77twqpfo/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>Lauren had shirts made for the boys with Grave Digger on them. They turned out so cute. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmr_r0CTvo_FsWFnWrQ4xX0c2QrmRSVIWHLcY5hR7j1_tSBFMc2y4IrefGXda8V1Bcl9t0F94kz4HE8oWwF8ZEOFHhsd89Hw_bY87l8WbtivgX7_RA18t5VyrW__hXaitx7-Pu7f7xq76v/s1600-h/IMG_70765"><img width="505" height="505" title="IMG_7076" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_7076" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5tUQJfln52a6rl2aJmqC_Id1SlDAuSIVuzmFVhbIU4ClukWZ_pz9TIW1L6jX8beMOiY-d_4xK6RR7VRsRI6LK-TY7CakO8l1dPkS9KrCo9_WgZf4RM2JPWHmQaGQccllXvPOawwFNH32D/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>We decided to get to the arena early, and double check with the box office there to see if we could get in for the Pit Party… again no luck. </p><p>Plan B was to walk a couple blocks down to the aquarium. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEUZCSTnKMN4ccdqC90Z2tjXBoI9vnZy4wsDItP60LMbpUMYuWXxAvai0lmDGQMIgHvW7EIY12X51H4DMcxk8efERcjEpQ1WDmga7b87jM-Sn6lSdEZ3XlENWmuoG8EjF4A79dRQLJhwU8/s1600-h/IMG_71195"><img width="599" height="449" title="IMG_7119" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_7119" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjb1Gv3Mm_PIIHp5zMocYrJYme_C9mstcWS-NZhUoem85PckMnp7xf6YAnBj7ZNJrvCxMFOJc_LKgpRJE5kb34oId7Ig7ZDKc2f_rVj4cElKb6Db2bGbMXs8iH1klN0HmbOcnphyUdIgJlY/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKzyRDpoMxoixoRQhyphenhyphenuseCqwk1yMbDJ6ygKNl_hWNCUB7KVGRvkGx9G01NgT8sCxQa952dJeZOwnENGtjsbXNkDJDtY5kJjBkxYZeFyYOTybu18F01LX-FKrW7fIArV3UcBQ5JkmQIJdE6/s1600-h/IMG_71435"><img width="499" height="665" title="IMG_7143" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_7143" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikKwEsGQC4x6bTRk0NA1m-hwMcgz50t4yFFjzuagyXPvlHdyNbj1z2v4KsVwSDnJd07hQSjlLPAFRi3DshHtoEhY4wwvpzD1z-JuEzWWQTzQFS-TmD-TP3EHS7VMm5c-j8eiyyZY3JWMhP/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZG5a-5GqkZwHEZGcU0fF_5jGinJvPXj77GbZLH3D9nzYSPsBA8UAGeWYFC_sDw4hx1vqi9Um6adsHt-1M6vOgW5Oxvm0vI9s0XwsBViqHh9z-NxGucI67YscYlQYEwwuQqmEpcNVO0EEM/s1600-h/IMG_71545"><img width="672" height="504" title="IMG_7154" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_7154" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYr5sgR1bLhNhpC1AozUKHom-DdTt_VBHp9LsazLd6_3spDjm41_gH1T1uMlovwOgyD__KN1IC7_uqBcm6YDrYKUJeiXCdTcniYnN9BCJFakrm2bgx3AdY1EY6E_L9KcCcIil4kI9vd90L/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdw3nUSIeTwjx911KEQwsXizxsSYi_F3eNoyOD6_k-J3NCKkNWRr-7MeFb27VxJzA9rQMaCuQpUkFJQNc_0idqQoCOyO7u2HSOK1VpDebCDtwnrD9KdvRxGwc-YgQwef7GvtBjIslZ4hlg/s1600-h/IMG_71635"><img width="536" height="715" title="IMG_7163" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_7163" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiP9k9kYxTS1vCAeFamWclpmikfbovc6axGjrrZGXmRbhhHNsLNB2Ipmr8-4RPE7e0AHkTaHTK3OUcE_sCNX-SXOm78LcV24SCo9WslhGD58EodcpUX5XDoL6LcRHG_bR1zRHMxIgE-fjmE/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>The boys were just fine with plan B and had a great time. We grabbed some lunch and then made our way back to the Arena. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjrHqExAAcwCFkA4wglzKZ-9C6fg-Oo_BV-FnO4c3sOLmAiWWh6MENhqc37ZGC2L47KLzhYnzLkcnzRsbOnLCghwkAz197QC6BlVeJyccKZYpxtblD4dr3GryLyJRDullx_qifhaEqc76Y/s1600-h/IMG_71115"><img width="470" height="627" title="IMG_7111" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_7111" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwsNlHLzKQKvqtKelSRTm8NGWnwk-nXMNC-isX7JuoGY8dmD-OENNwK4s5I27L7x5heaprKo04_WHC4d8hWnHbns3_RW-nihXs2C0rsc8NsPv8iw4cjoAT_vvybDhbi-Xs6LsXW3QxoZna/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>We hit the merchandise tables first, because the boys wanted new Monster Jam hats.</p><p>While we were standing in line, the driver for El Toro Loco walked by! It happened so fast, but we were able to get a quick pic and a high five! <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrcUaTAN33uCcWUgB8I8OncxORPtThZQ2Gg2Y2apygnkLDupJ-UZYfkMlIGJ5YexwVgC1FJHA_PxS3VHN0NI0yRHer8RA_-Me2eicPDMxDV3p42Cu8G_yWxNuPARpn4XuAafDMeXQSibkl/s1600-h/IMG_71865"><img width="563" height="751" title="IMG_7186" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_7186" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7EMu6o68nw6UQt0kF9faR53XYb1rsku-MXbBRS6RYnUvuaKpY25d9LJwECiYq6Kur9kFdFoMuhui5ZC9gCi6i73GQxbahjZijwTxDJYzcZczZH-SliwrZ8zrVkEyq5nTMGBzFED3HqTlr/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhjG1SqREU161-F4C88tMGYz7OgkKTK_GzYWcR381KtUjQDMIzurmTAHf6XzMg31iIDBkE139V0uiVZeY2fuJyKDC2TpcrPHfyQ1wNPODpWYDwGfv1bG4oAgPtqJoJzYQIGqaNVs9hdg1s/s1600-h/IMG_72335"><img width="382" height="509" title="IMG_7233" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_7233" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifhyphenhyphenG9lkPZkERrRifF5IozMeEjYDGsGElqJ9pTRSB89Estm7E2LqknaHDnDcvsb2gtmmgN1K6ht-_Itm81HdUwR6qwXbawc-VeuCHBhUBx5An9YFQBGnzoLvl5zhbSqTgDw0TW5-_R-VGZ/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>We had the boys pics taken “in the Grave Digger” truck which was just a green screen that they photo-shopped, but still adorable.. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjj5bBmsDzr3daNcY7wDWmJdgM7RnrLq0owNdzlLc8JgvehdZTzbSp3D_I80Q7IFLbb6ry9bmz05ncwQOeVp8fecKT-aY1dZEeO2mX7JWmw5yJdcv_IsukMsI0OoVfK9mZ50L4SFwkj0YjH/s1600-h/IMG_73585"><img width="535" height="401" title="IMG_7358" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_7358" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEha3qLXbzyZIRIy2zcG8FIT5EhfAT1US5MFN5Q3whTLG6cmqwvfykkmaotsLE1XMwphnnGU9ou21RVk70PaGpsO5RgwIqXtur0hOrYZmZMmtNfFolsHCGfertcPPbc_lcjcndxAIb9Dv5-y/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>and then found our seats. They were fantastic! <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcF4ZgmmEywE6GI5KpKHC1BBsiSK6jpvtdbRP6dHKEmtKXqzdY-U5x3RlKOn2Yzqvo65Id6UznOiiskuTk4JqU00jDBE-tBCxRoQR01KOiDpUAzRVr201mekH97oyoYjZiOslnt16tfFoY/s1600-h/IMG_71955"><img width="531" height="398" title="IMG_7195" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_7195" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbNO9DdGi5V8v2qFCs1PK9y83_SU_CIMD40bBAXIFcUWQREMtXNUnyEr1ly5WLfIsp70dYzPx99o9IVLbogfutwW_ASJADRVsvmN4YyfyFS8kyLd0AxjBIV8pqM_22wB1Jn-g3LAvKFxvK/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>It was precious watching the little boys take it all in and yell and cheer and WOW!!! at the big jumps. Precious. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMDCWjcviqeqIs3FPQOb2IAhUI3w0wLtOs72iyoLbKrNk4z1WNpjjcKvsUM9Uyk-ztPqYyxX3uqdMOgcb5-KAYbM-XYTCUxlQiOq-KUzj9HHGHqmazm3UbQWhomMh9K_dqHCXm2GpwA5e-/s1600-h/IMG_72125"><img width="480" height="640" title="IMG_7212" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_7212" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgiYfSH4k8UyXcICuXFW_bDnuMGsWD2Xuyod5zBo8OSSr3pKaUZ6zBMbPrbeiZ9jLaQNRbzSWrm6p9VmdOPHDZYX7d7cm7T3nVWARDfuVI8gZBK1hT4bE4o7malnHahkSUSG3SD6DSUEAGu/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4iiNyP5Xhfg0DCT-MWxBXAOVHoVQnKADykyOlRY8QpI6xuvPoO3k7sncAN8I3z0Ci6FDSFiGKAEMUIgQE6DJUhzey2v70gE05P5740YAby6XTDfexuDg848-Beo6vmWLlG07prQtgKOpK/s1600-h/IMG_72395"><img width="418" height="557" title="IMG_7239" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; 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border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_7351" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzDapBASPRzkOTUXvw-oy5kYfHFWMxVMOzU2miGKbzt3jh4TF9l8Tlw1VAr5YC-Ymw2IKc-9OBkTu3dm8-gM1duGFppYGwymzOIVujrkT6tzO1veOroKTpwfgkFdcLLTAguR2J5uwmHmyM/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>It was such a fun day with our little guys! <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHXG7cFHb9Mn9-QEVJ4MyGJjdy-V3nYkeOE1geuumjcrCDtXQrkRmP0fgbwxIZSbI6XxMAp_gW7tC8uLOdZUSmgbFYj-ZFURxwVnhkd78ellQ2mQ0TrwpGbax6oQO1S-g0pxLAQ1ChRSUk/s1600-h/IMG_73647"><img width="816" height="612" title="IMG_7364" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_7364" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4mWfd3IjeaNiq8wZkdrBSnYmVenZCi2yjhent6OGhrccdjfi3cGUkjBUnxAv5FgF4ctebM3gzEII2vBSgH0UOu2fSwyg3C_7A94OZ-5RWCU_IqvVwOaryOGLHgAffV6-GbY3-8Umwn6Wd/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>~amw~</p>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14540574081419855752noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3822440250508991709.post-65866120878871105032017-08-16T09:56:00.000-04:002018-02-28T10:03:15.417-05:00Back to School<p>The Summer got off to a slow start, and the first few weeks seemed to drag by. But July hit, and I feel like we blinked and it’s already time to go back to school. </p><p>The week before school started, we marked off the few things we had left to do… supply shopping, haircuts, <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2oNaeAYC6rbViaey-9UTF9AdmqKkCND2mvhoeyLyB7KiETiYJkfR1X1ovT1RZvBpvIoftYpoONqFpHmqY_Nz2s7VHW6lvs2F-rFPXimi867P-VI9WcfRcFm-xiiBcq7Ngg6Ms0N4sGakl/s1600-h/IMG_64805"><img width="453" height="453" title="IMG_6480" style="border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_6480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRTCx1pW1XruArXnUFq_wriUpm2nFwah7rXN-ZmVs2JGBbs1aXbiOgpxPLPOSCcNPKDg-TxO92skpujcpISG_vZGbuWJpJMakUy4WCTpMHuwvGUUYyvkdeJAS8r0JfghXWMNeDV5mbdQs6/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>meet the teacher, Mamie’s backpack came in, <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmuvFU72jsW0ZLfa0y1wzzZN5ZZZdhhwaSn_gTGNFumQBMrQyzs1fkrBGd5zvBLmvtiyiXNZdfMxUdx-QX_PRvbTtxjeaHFEP3IVfdF8d7cGFZQ1h1g5m4uqaCUVv6sjfyohI8befSUcOP/s1600-h/IMG_58355"><img width="512" height="512" title="IMG_5835" style="border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_5835" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHXoPATb_olMHNrM3OLR3dKdwha9O1J3PEYM-Kf4cennzZ-znNXx7Jedeqo1x2mbF9Ic-qket_ftt9uKMQfgBflFu1WGYmN9G3NBmuOozGbW2HcoX8IFYgpPNqtHLAShk0P2uEoLPCjvrf/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>and we even had a fun day going to breakfast and then getting manicures. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZidvrNNWbtCUVFaGk6pBn9-TMlfscoo7nNVP13wtr_zAVc36fdCFttFNexZozQ0Cfg58lKUJoyO1fRz_9_OnHXrTr9ZZ17Y4FrNW8wuPWqji4EZSRsdkYYuxMdoeNeJ52qNLKKP9_pTVE/s1600-h/IMG_64665"><img width="386" height="514" title="IMG_6466" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_6466" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPPx9OnFL154QGPkTOvr9q4Eq44H-oEG20QjwvDsAfNekBFPZC7n0jXSbq919QSg7BycHxcVFAcLQIbyD4K3yHCddr2zZUUfEgHSMYY50i7CU0yA-Jgp63lORB4CWTJ_xmPtsTzzf6rc3Z/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCPTSE7v0HCQP8GIzp_Ie-m3EKri6I2O5xF0mJM3FlAej7G3lXQB6PIn_PV-5rEHmGpaG1t0ZMSaEzQBW24V6IDNNyRFLw06ijNFKsGeNWab3-vBVgi2FHlkhiLqEi1uCgWwY0j9izgR4W/s1600-h/IMG_64815"><img width="548" height="548" title="IMG_6481" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_6481" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiVzYXPhMxiwRqVLqcppp-ESNYAyOpfzFXo1zunKHzXp4emt-vJOyt8cikd-ehRF8nWtAeBWrxS0AEZ6rT5d6Fk90WXO8PrC2EGDWVdSg4S2AnrfMSMxV9sz4HRv5mNaiLjsmSZYymCAu0/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>I think we’re all ready for the routine the school year brings. Mamie is super excited about being a big kindergartener, but not excited that she doesn’t get to start school the same day as her big sister. AB is super excited about being at the “big” elementary school this year and getting to see Grammy everyday at school. </p><p>We had our Annual Back to School Breakfast two times since AB & Mamie started back on different days. AB requested Monkey Bread & bacon for her first day and Mamie wanted cheese grits & sausage on hers. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiB3HU10NV0dydCW83TNC9dtlanXWCT2DVNHYGngCHDiALbzMs6GwZhwUPxbkK3EliQSI7MNKAJxPMyexv95PJtvVWtcbNaOJ7xXUxJw0QiXAdn_ARXn57ayiGnerlq1F4dI6EW57j16cAh/s1600-h/IMG_65295"><img width="543" height="543" title="IMG_6529" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_6529" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhT6CLmFebYW1ojqK9RLw_QkuMfpNjwXBm7ycqAAwmJB6uUVMm_y1cM88NafFvu5fc1V6v_snE_MBFn90ZDUOl0-DVLr4twM-l8a4OOLj0T_3HHc5VDn2Oqkz-U_v3PhNTbIEvevjVfXFh1/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBd48L7zJkPa8zyq-m9FWw1s8cppyVttwMVSj3rX8ke108jAom6YBXA6rJiceSwq8Jg1mILlYjOLlaWX1KViLMx-GhDnxLjG5bD6ZKfVqAwo5nOuKGA209W3qCUkTUGoFsi2j_ezmldHQp/s1600-h/IMG_66415"><img width="789" height="523" title="IMG_6641" style="border: 0px currentcolor; 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border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_6640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhY36_ZtJSOuA7iIfjHJRSfagsx82r00y9xxxAyjzCJ0c8UCaWHAv8HDNmmeduxOB9ntIR00RzzdHy6STtWdKFOSgH4on2pNarrrMU7VAONuBGQNMcGQlmL_nnMkTgTzuMJV-ysyIhYd5k/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>Both girls had great first days and the only complaint was that Maybree didn’t get to/have to go back for a whole week because our school does Kindergarten stagger start. They both think that’s so unfair! Ha. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjq46Wc5fvyZ7CyFyrY5V3GOl0JFNpFfshB3pasf8iwFtT0u6Qa30B_WThWS9vajuzqMal_V2KhimZCpb95X0LmJeEdGXxrt59w2n4Kg9AKR2gFXZzPEzTSHlQVKLrWyXqN4qRTO-u2MXSY/s1600-h/IMG_69175"><img width="390" height="520" title="IMG_6917" style="border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_6917" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyU0DQVKS2T0z3xvcCbybp5DwNBZ6a7XBJT3ra0SbXTOK2DGz5FGA9AT5hBkEVDqeL-FoUmlBePwUWdTOOvrXipx2V2nroK4CPNC2PYqhYvfJHZ9m7z77vpIa4dJvtHaI6wFIs14MwdmxW/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p align="center"><em>Tucker & Mames the day staggering was over & she (FINALLY!) got to go full time! ;)</em></p><p><br></p><p>~amw~ </p>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14540574081419855752noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3822440250508991709.post-89526172540714229332017-08-07T13:57:00.000-04:002018-02-28T09:35:49.642-05:00Summer’s Almost Over!<p>We took one last Summer trip to see Beau’s gang before school starts back for all of us. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEid73LbviPPclGo-zBso5G5QrSMZWHSndR8eHk0NPDOTFb9HotpvT4kBXlBcNPBjksUneSPGBP47iymfG5qfnT6epcHauQh7GOB4eVak52wPw_pc9lMmh5DMoLfesZqQCjPNg5rHHVCcC8u/s1600-h/IMG_61345"><img width="484" height="645" title="IMG_6134" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_6134" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnRI0qIEcNo7av4RnzPZGRcL0o_9eiaYBUStG7pxGwewMufmTN3TJAJU6sR78SWBlCz-osVl0cQEgWdHCGOXnidFSRc-Kduelqy35K6KT7ip-Xs8WNPOKhWkFe2NTe3iupgou91dPNR-Y2/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>We’ve also been itching to get up to Georgia since June, when Elizabeth was born! We couldn’t let too many weeks pass by before we introduced ourselves! </p><p>Grammy & Pop worked half a day on Thursday and we left as soon as they got home. I hate leaving DW at home working when it’s a trip that he’s not going on – but he’s always good to let us go play as much as we can. ;)</p><p>We made great time, but it was still 10:00 before we made it to Aunt Kay’s. We were met with the cutest welcome sign at the road and Anna had set up a whole Barbie town for the girls in the room they were staying in. It was adorable. </p><p>After a good night’s sleep, we headed over to Steph’s to spend a few hours. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2d04cwDmkKBrIbX_Dgi__17JcuKxygDel6ryT01w0kC0HvMG1MvQgCcSfhmCx7rH5s7j_lR1Fl64O5GrWII8vLLjvoFAxK-_OFZ9EYA-g3wHcIX-PV9hH0XK6IaG_IjUUpRwN2g8Wtexy/s1600-h/IMG_64045"><img width="528" height="396" title="IMG_6404" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_6404" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhytk4-BXQSG1bQ0B1kkmk2awk1T25fInTAhgSwoqdSZBz5l4ZnGvGAHpPOofXVw1YWIjPUB0H8zAYDTVl0ehoXupUP6o7wtp4CU5_KQDt4n5cipemuCmwa58ef9rGE2PLWQHO48y8ubMvo/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1ovdIaooAp3DjptrXMD2KZQAXESlYdQQGlTwyaAAN7kz-KaYqcKSjACRwQ9XJraBMko9SdVMuP95wwTf4WGvj6cIqVudJQxLdvTF-unz8WVoyJDSXmMcJ20LLlDarpwqdZgmOz0vvlLYJ/s1600-h/IMG_60805"><img width="379" height="505" title="IMG_6080" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_6080" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXJeSTKiHD5IJJUKGbIb62Qynx6LiLlneNCHYk3-P1LA2N5Cv8Xj6b_bruSa-LJmUlfEguV9PuarOz2esr310upbtBjKuzXaF_qmj_Iyotde29YUhh17lpQF-NYkVrIXdG11FXZX79L0Cw/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>There is nothing sweeter than a new baby- except a new baby who belongs to someone you love so much. After seeing Steph find her groove being a boy-mom, it’s so sweet to know she’ll get to experience being a girl-mom, too. Elizabeth is just precious and I swear she looked up at me and smiled back when I smiled at her. Sweetness. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieNK2a2EQhp7j7y1dKXeCj3cWsMq4YsLJalckb_z0y-6usulG2ne4TSeSPODAgJh40jWp0jzA-vV4i8epbhQMBjTcbhVb4rdDiz1J1_adoQkt16GbL0a-4u1GkOwzJ-73g7yIcNbDijIdc/s1600-h/IMG_60686"><img width="336" height="421" title="IMG_6068" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_6068" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYNGtBbgC2PvmQoV1OjePYVuRf7PyuLqcRwJpH0eY7grXIZHK8_Vzll6GYwMJVES3Z8NAbyQKI6qvEymfgeiXj5KC3ZFQ2kluDthoM8hjg8ZfyMcZA3RwKBi5dIU5xGd4pEuAzBWLShjoh/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJGAYx16AmfXOYb10rXSGc51ZB-zKnI1ZdOheikmkLPottgMfkw3xCXPRRNM_s1atsO-gut_K4rlZVIrPRwOkGcPtI6gblpik_Fposy5PNKWl5u-AzufJXbAFa1lDhCoTDUJ4Q2aLBRDt1/s1600-h/IMG_60865"><img width="406" height="406" title="IMG_6086" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_6086" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioO0UsQGHHe-I7Y0XrjeN3AyysEWEXh_hzcfDIzdheA0rgNrW8khBfz5xiAnSKYX3424TxjZxtdcG9rcUtrIZWXGINaZXUUnLeCWGInDIOYgiNSqq89WQGUq-STBrbUU8OxZFr4rVsg34N/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>We let the boys play and then I made a Chick-fil-A run to bring lunch back. </p><p>We hit the road in time for the boys’ to have their nap time and we all met back up that evening for dinner at Aunt Kay’s. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4_wwG7waQpxZ9eKzH_q_VgcxaTNtfK1Yq70eT8Ow5rvknZZByG2UAgc1FQPLXVgyfsHVlffk4WjfVCo69CvLOSm9kmeImcRS9g8cykPjgcD0deKucVcnuG6Y-CYYlHmZxIjUCSAUfZUJn/s1600-h/IMG_64215"><img width="446" height="594" title="IMG_6421" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_6421" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbHNVllaZSRC-AYPAOcueXCifEsgbdNxZP6LDUT6rOmOQ1LeVuvWoeqRT1EwH4_qE5nULje5_gw0KYE5B3oF77asc_4W2xYeVY7H9HQNSuDhRxBrY9rclB9_Yoyl6hbebuviK0hZC68hsF/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>We sat around the table way past our bed times with Gabe & Amy and it was the best just catching up and laughing. </p><p>On Saturday morning, we picked Beau & the boys up and drove up to Helen. I had suggested we “shoot the ‘hooch” in Helen, but Beau said it was a terrible idea. Instead we decided on a hike up to Anna Ruby Falls and a picnic lunch by the creek there. Once we made it through Helen and I saw how low the Chattahoochee was, I agreed, tubing would have been a terrible idea. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAqOl-uyVF86TXkVDXbueNuIqPi3G_zbnEp6MbQgTPaxbpK9yDrbYDgSdc_38UjKdE-xRNgZi2qiJWW6J3un4i1B0gQwqns877hL3RaQ7PlUdRZuIbr01A3-NgZCv1sjnrUh3jGaH4r-HG/s1600-h/IMG_61095"><img width="467" height="623" title="IMG_6109" style="border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_6109" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhTNi0Pr6DiX905pmFfnWvSOYF3VjOq0hFl2J1Ee3U0LLJZktv9O5eKkmcCA9_dbsspq1sap7Xh0F2QVqYTqlk-Hg8HRVi8Kta6vr2ZuDplRjwiwdtuzWYDxwIxvWKScFA7cOlnnQcYgsl/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>It was literally ankle deep and everyone who was trying to tube were all getting stuck on the rocks. </p><p align="center">We made the right call going up to Anna Ruby. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTDSw6r9HQKhTaEkPRHAKafPDQt9FwnTRXPBzwCGoi2tOMMY1odSPm8L_eyj8iNy54JPCfVi9XItTWmuCMzrxS9DmgVvEwYzGklnQwLXTU8zxK_7-QKxitldI6RuRl6L7WFu2JZGbbW1I7/s1600-h/IMG_61165"><img width="515" height="687" title="IMG_6116" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_6116" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhadfxwlm02X7wewRGuOqjWHqLMw-h_2Idc1i5udTsOrhqXPfBcdJOscLNHMx-8ht9ng7LlJMFLLp16thYl7xe1ajUk3A2hx4uByyTT_hN07BM89JBH1AIzSOKCVb2FGW_LDfTSyORkBX3w/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>The hike up to the falls took about 30 minutes. It was hot, but there was a nice mountain coolness too, blowing off the falls. It was great weather. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVA6iIHTpDUEzfVtA1eZ5mgoJohzEyxUIub3p4lf2emNz-bDKZhEALJnzO-xQxssHZMU-MNM9l_nENqt5OFk4E43znAbT6AFJ49xP4Of1Y6UVozTmxa5NUS0S1WkTbsxuNTgolBUJqSmkG/s1600-h/IMG_61225"><img width="460" height="613" title="IMG_6122" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_6122" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBXh2B92TGQAJnZMB2nwqSvAGM4r-FKydiyziEVU7TsC9k94wCyiVgcAIgH0Ayv5WWJbMvl-CV7OCMRngSkLkVwPBXrw8rOKRZNe47XGsTYSb0Jj_xaSwLT92gER_Y1ZzNKEbvYJl6KrIZ/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdgah42Tc8T7oEKnCZ2XcforF_M6J1j26-CJIgKkCJquRbsadbOElu7QL_HcmDUSLnQHWgLcjWHThepLgNGzM2uB69HObnefs74eDaliGM9TfUVG23MioflnHoIJOF7OMmqcpmUZBGasEz/s1600-h/IMG_61565"><img width="538" height="717" title="IMG_6156" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_6156" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9s7JlHMx7zB1fjRfj96QfkqgPIyO-YFIwJ04h9uWEMsNg0jqV8rgmxld2FT4tTJCYoM9liC7UKUBvmXDSL_sHI-frTKuQ3t2CMUD5AxGrnryjWEdAzB-0g8FpnDrEnAVzAdnRgq5QhaWv/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0jbRFnXSB5h7WiTNGZi_KBSaBtMH4Enb73j8qt5GBzG9e-6hZwR3WhnrOdJATlbQZRwQ6bLl-C6oP79Xww9DBtkbdqeIVc2XWzUIPX7sCmhf84ufQQPioUfo18a8vLlCvrVD2MrlK6MsB/s1600-h/IMG_61465"><img width="430" height="573" title="IMG_6146" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_6146" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGwlDqfKnljCazww0G7_cGrV2vVYMC2R7wlbJVXFl6PvsUkLAb32MW5uRCDfqlbKkM69CK2W_fH_Tow_rV73TZ7bE6T_6WblnF8BOx7RILnx8g_uXRonekZMsSkWSWbjuZhODWgoSRcukK/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8EvMulu8bFMiQ0ECkPc2dOGMX7Cv_lI2YXhNBWBB3cHpT0kVnzZFf7f0NDQolQqkEahrE-mJFhcqXCFcbiJOuw_hImACcENpDEGJHqlJ34tBOcpIXKGjE4p2kLSybK5Bz6EDOt3LmjjOz/s1600-h/IMG_62215"><img width="536" height="715" title="IMG_6221" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_6221" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEittSA9iEQa2mY5Sp1XVzo30hwYsorjlhWz7KCIzw0loIikaxN8GRnGHDwKXPPYO1Yi_Pnln8BRLvkukRg_18028Ps6N3HqYzrbNaiJzMVQ0AFhO5TQiKXS8F_Ka9UGByavJ6yggLxyHRZ-/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>It was beautiful at the top. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSbD9MzIFBaWfuvwBYEBcba2-KN6j-NqYlE-IurMhQWy-Z2raLhz1k-nVeOpRWIXTUrc9gSiDGldL79FP7bAqdNkBWerY72ohEEhwN6jSKYmbquvFeFzcC8okNbzA2T7WFb6ZvNs21TaEv/s1600-h/IMG_61665"><img width="393" height="524" title="IMG_6166" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_6166" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKSgjtX9IGF1bK7cebaphlXbJ1hPN2k-B5DZIpW3Kf9fWX1L9_qN_THbENhsr-vG3atPu-ODBaLKQ_jUUfhw3sbsXxD5Lrym3si0AzysWvt72ymp5_EiW0vXXyjxPUJ0w_VCwZ70r9UA4R/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgl6cTX-JZcCSjdbACchIY-0REdnqv8ttZbn9mG7n3NAupY61YTAMI8OJ9N4CVPxmrqyRjOpZl1MAK7-UUKNLBm8-cooGIAFpIHjXGnSwItsaRGd_yu43T1rHvCwozQA0Kj7p7-k5COU8sM/s1600-h/IMG_61755"><img width="550" height="733" title="IMG_6175" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_6175" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZA26nBayCHdbbjw37lko9KbSKjMXJ_-CBSpN3DjUXTD8ZI-WBzCODjH5WjHlK_LPH3mdjBiu59ZaoWc2wYStKrWCGTbqMOlvA9X5T2W1Rcy1hKc0N8cqOwhZrKAmikGr26ax53Fpot3Md/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>When we made it up to the top deck for a picture, there was a whole big group of foreigners. They went crazy over the girls’ hair bows. They wanted their picture taken with them, which I thought was a little odd. Ha. But, my girls who love to act like they’re Disney characters and pose for pictures were happy to oblige. </p><p>After our picnic, we made our way back down to Helen for a stop at the fudge shop. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmF_coHPmDPStwSDRHjXMns958fOid5pR7SEJ7FIZUQ_a6xroLqml9n6gMuEmhthxr7L1niqawp7Vqn0uCnmkTUA9HeH9wbbUlVEjByq9MMC0kBWoWui6zxxTlECtQgPGdGNzofLavf6J5/s1600-h/IMG_62815"><img width="423" height="564" title="IMG_6281" style="border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_6281" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpFO9Dw-Yq-bvIb2FhG1DicrdrloSJCiIc3RV-o1IFCjo9Zpnkmf7A0XllykKKARKPgFj1S0idTKhyphenhyphenaydhbgzwR_BkFJlqJ7KG38ERlwICngyGdZ-tu27ctU_Nlre4Z2xC_TK-0_HTBb28/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>There’s not much more I love about mountain tourist towns than a fudge shop. </p><p>We spent the rest of the afternoon helping Steph get ready for Hank’s birthday party. We were super excited that Hank’s birthday happened to be the weekend we were up, and we got to crash his party, too! ;)</p><p>It was such a fun evening letting the kids run and play and it still blows my mind that my cousins and I are now the “moms and dads.” Looking at the kids’ table was literally like looking back in time. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNPbIkgdyuF-Jg_XMDSKFNfzHNcVzLRxdCxN0v70qZukGo1jOtC-T3zMnnpjqMcsw731zfNU9rPw57K9dowmq0TsAQaDSfC3jPslSYZsTb8P-wq0NDOUAVrs9SJvmSz65a0qyRbLxNRzPb/s1600-h/IMG_62555"><img width="528" height="396" title="IMG_6255" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_6255" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHaBFs7-0BYaCBMg1ulu1pBRH_Quo9rUpcn3DlPANS5WCcGD5xBe7MxrzPTPv5wRajzRwpuvGd_XT8RFjBADAihi1CYoDYsM2UvX9aA8388aU525G2ZP4fjNKvXsQNZu9IfG42F7tzK41r/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiusa2PhMnncbAow4iuMDO6WhZOYr58zhiWcCz5digGAF0yaARpsp0DolC3cSlYedbh4BEgyOYEHgp3p3u5VYnhqTiZVHKmq6pGF88nHmVZrmmslcI3JPRjzdpWB5glZXqMzGMXdAT2c_I_/s1600-h/IMG_62575"><img width="527" height="395" title="IMG_6257" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_6257" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0petVfx0ImUkuJr2qyJAry5TM0Mvghybc2-nnIZ-B4bFa1q_ke84otU8KfOarSpgmbkMuvo1oyNTyZeO0MCkoCS1Eb3jx-9Ui5AVvjBcytQ-v9J-JQ43LN4m2Aky_IUb2RVuj_Q6cK1tm/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>While it feels like a million years ago that we were all running around shirtless and sweaty, it also feels like just yesterday. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjc06ljGz-HqVMfwsKn4ZUEjfcYsdkJ6hfbqWcsqOdI5Hil2euummSlQT0ygH6tjOnZvzBHB5FCPhM6QPF-VFYm16y0TZJ5GFrNbanyAmj9y93sr-RvqPImsyVjxBTKDlCsdh9xfFOq7WLr/s1600-h/IMG_63295"><img width="410" height="547" title="IMG_6329" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_6329" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4SUiy4Zx45As9IJvwAdEWh4faNi3xSIIso8ey6iCiggM3hwfcmJw1gtbOvw2knmRPkRW98ZZEKazxFpSxGnVSWCUuJu1UWJm4R867R_Efs1xqhmrIRAMBG-kQsI37T_IJ2OREbfoYawVz/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>Good times and sweet memories. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxjTAnlvpZWxwsJAskoxhc1KaB1Mi3F1eGZk4Fam639YNf0Jr1lh8WHP3n7chz1bt56R4HOBAFILp0Dz7lu3-3Nul8ROSx84BVcg1J8Q0yltOq_YOJl-sQjeSmltV3IgR4VqpUoEAkgF5C/s1600-h/IMG_63606"><img width="361" height="484" title="IMG_6360" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_6360" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLxsrxLtqxDPdQHOp2Ik0sBVRpwDU_J0cTr6McCeFrNmrp3dFhc7STPb08Kax6I-EGH3EKZhDgReLip0xwx9AlQ-F7qSsT9lqpPn1NcbCdFmmdXmt1SfrLrdUBTUQ9PNCKBje6iAWmYLZ9/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>On Sunday morning, we packed up and headed home. And just like we’ve been doing for over three decades, we wished we could click our heels and be home. No such luck, but we made it – and it’s always my favorite part of any trip. ;)<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0oupUzXnb53mOmRvdxNn7dbj-M1dU8j9uz4yDVfhNWAZi4jZE40za1u8ycGuIcTv-Hxwxb5N9gA0Uet6LkskGTkGhZlDjrUnBl1FRxrKtvbO_i2GFVHODj87yOoTLzwpI3vkN36qqW7-T/s1600-h/IMG_62546"><img width="435" height="580" title="IMG_6254" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_6254" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_mPtZPKpFsGI-DZgXW-EbF0pIdHJeO_SJCatv6p9jKvvYxYicCLc-zXOk5clWjDpXTu1nAfWpL6qxP8GXlDsNvQbZ9SZaR9gARzjHSKBWiN7kH8j9pmXeivVXI1KRPHDBMf22-McAI1kH/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>~amw~ </p>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14540574081419855752noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3822440250508991709.post-46467245209682773742017-08-03T10:28:00.000-04:002018-01-08T10:32:59.696-05:00Tucker Turns Three!<p>If any of our children’s baby years have flown by, it’s Tuckers! I feel like we blinked and he turned three years old. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjE9I9MjVH_SxVfVEOwyMPTSa710-E6uAdwb2RJswqqgHIkx33awi6Kr4lBoSwz8XLmPjYFSTPaAI0evqab2R9r59xeE20L-AeZDicPBIV5qxhHLHzJDhYagYZYpexrCWJrAdw89GUYsn3C/s1600-h/IMG_6009%255B5%255D"><img width="683" height="683" title="IMG_6009" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_6009" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1vK_LHTSbKxYgpx4CPlrYr3gH0nwkdHM3xHuoKR1jWp2oqeYHXe86u8RXUAvQDmKfGIuJrTUtKCmUp0chqsjjN1qqQ5QEDJQVS39iLiWuJdKi_whtWqXNbdJN6JHZtXDxC9JNpsI5j_GS/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p align="center"><em>TDW – the day he was born, his first birthday, second birthday & third birthday </em></p><p>I still can’t wrap my mind around the fact that this next school year will be his last at home with me. I can’t even think about Pre-K yet, but I know it’s just right around the corner. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjygUDhJIHtmw1ouZME5P49cb3qb1W_L4r0XXkSA_PzDrHGyxIQ3HD6xwbFWxFdRjXE6za3B2BbebSG627Bt_HONoTpUDJ_k7eSvaaYFm_VjmhkGxZQOlfsx82cF5yHHq-WRKWLpwQ8JyOG/s1600-h/IMG_6010%255B5%255D"><img width="525" height="525" title="IMG_6010" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_6010" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuPALmiN36GRiffErZshtucHi0TiYHHNcA3eAo19DuGk2dBwxYAtFTQ90mCXGQa0DCJpJtp69LNGLYk7q5TmfhfgvSrbr8__8fXbWhbmjMceYyT_INjCQO5WSqIj71ghoAQHaLPN_n6VJs/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p align="center"><em>Pics from the last year </em></p><p>To me, he’s still so much of a baby and I guess she he is ours, he’ll always seem that way to me. </p><p>As much as I deny it, he is very much a big boy these days and still loves all things heavy equipment and tractors. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQ4OuBKQxWlH9wW_I8604ksoVSuzjmO-Ix9N2fw2FO3mBslcDWFColJNr1E8wg8VVS-mExileF0uMB7oF4pOeiEfjXQjigKU6Yzjf3hkSrGFqu6ZV21l25vqgeUn6UFEP0n91DVog8txWS/s1600-h/DSC_8391%255B5%255D"><img width="691" height="458" title="DSC_8391" style="border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="DSC_8391" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcWz3mi7rAgle_dHuK4ZotjJyFXj204o_GP6QoVHlo1lbXQMyvsKi_y7QEg3ah1nq7ASgfoKXI0v4s7iiDCSy6qo4wUKnH9pHifc5Ot2P0oQHzp_jaCAkERvkkg5JQ5nlWDm-8tYMQVDU9/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>So for his birthday this year, we had a small family party with a green and blue tractor theme. He’s not particular, any color tractor is his favorite. ;)<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7wmAKIki_LJQTJ_zVGyglzm0Eji-w1oqfnK3-7S7vhIzvcYdKktHVjEq9XXHnX8ZIwgWLiPtzQ93hwApvNovw-YBQ44wty4eM5PXAoxZEPblQpOmi_tXxyMQt-ZQepc-_3wNLdAw-B4TY/s1600-h/IMG_5578%255B5%255D"><img width="495" height="495" title="IMG_5578" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_5578" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWtZGX0QUzh9aam36olkDFkCuQSAOpL7Jz3eI9t918Lo3exNhQ-vZgfRTuNHPv2qtetwpy0amJpq2L2tWoWV7evsa4w3opdENaWrkBZgtOS9uJlKld04cPELiwmkLfNXBlp_TlQ0q1Jzw6/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>We got a Chick-fil-A nugget tray (because that has seriously turned into my kid-party-go-to) for dinner and opened presents first. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUvLputLfj7JyKaou2I-o7LAIGYIK5SOz7VOZBr7VlAxQnntQQo7OnPndvGiAc0M1Xe5wNA_7WyGDwxUEv_JGH-wrVlESivBT2pxsxEGSNcyIjarZXp3zZOZe7M0Nrp8IQ8I2q6Ogig1gh/s1600-h/IMG_5603%255B5%255D"><img width="417" height="313" title="IMG_5603" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_5603" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwqiyDGd5MajXC1F-m72nfPMOwMM3ANzlSCq4kGxSHDSaQPY2pl3myJaVB4m8LGpcPLOUuROOj8oTsytkrDPTBgumEuUGnqRA18ul1-60Gk340cQwDD_pCfU-0IwOGftLzwi79OcD-CWJM/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>Tucker was excited to open his presents and was adorable opening all of his gifts.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAR84mLmORyXg1GN9Z-xC1JvloejcGGPaS-mwZ9L62y9MGVeR1VzGP4xCNBOAjr7i8ivlcbg1B6GW-0ftQb8Gcqr8Q57t_TVOdAt_X5kcg1KgKIOr8QYzp8L7ZzpN0GOQvhhrSCHYqrnT3/s1600-h/IMG_5606%255B5%255D"><img width="355" height="473" title="IMG_5606" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_5606" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJmmO3pPuspt4Fu2CQgMZd5yFb8XABVGUQEg_jBZQa4M2cFeWcS20Hya_uwBF_EnqJff03TPg4uXCe9Sy_n65wF3OFi-qi-lDv9_AaAA2a8XtfGOQCpEr6FbMi-HIaYVaMmz1EquIHZi8q/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgziRTiRk1wXCv6UprQx88_cZt4RW-3oeH1e1PLZ-1ydSiXbRoXrX9E6qp5SGynSqdgaiumQQF4tjfPbDEFFf8oXcFfbxfDd94ah2f5369aJpJRjQbkbpVZ99QHu2qjn80jEVeXf0sFOQ8M/s1600-h/IMG_5703%255B6%255D"><img width="322" height="302" title="IMG_5703" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_5703" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjv0O_l5OcjDebT5QjK0zIBsRGIwUmn2-UgxsG6V10vBtyfwtFwJoTlcnNjbaunEuOuHVna9qZv0gPZfbdsz_lHNXC2phGeK6NEfXoTZjb7sshqLrEhahzhDkkbmPuqlT6qqIItm4DPGxTW/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTaHJOkSrDYSPsd_WrVICwEon0fy9Zy9MUytdCULM4cy5GuW2NoeBm3R-kZ7lkppSAh1no5bTA4p5FxZc5Lh5ARWlEO_9Mb2gxW5kVSZNb4mI_ElDFKoDfi47-7uIwajGZw3QTSB8X6Kd0/s1600-h/IMG_5610%255B5%255D"><img width="377" height="503" title="IMG_5610" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_5610" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8uk14idjjoz_oJ-bo6CyQIyNufuI2-dpUNAngzXec5eLcRKZG0fs1x0up1XH9i9MR_bpm_NQYGBxzeINIcgAOzJ0QKQzM4cMR_byMagoUtPHuR7TqHbp3XitsAir8_0gsDy1P6DuOBWlt/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a> Our gift wasn’t wrapped, so he had to go to the front porch to see it… <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjl_qkhoXETZS-lOpruldiqmUbo51KtXycz_CB1AOzF0B1NLL3QvQzQlTnPcagV1G1gOeDkvbqTeENu_sF1QvmGfwyzQI7hNBzUH78IpYHMirlMzCcQETpyHMy6QDY8WLsHayiGn4tvKnsv/s1600-h/IMG_5614%255B5%255D"><img width="436" height="581" title="IMG_5614" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_5614" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsAGAvmSsCNhHunC1q-iejLF-L7Vqyd_Nj-2c8dcrVHg7lk8rHeDgIlpyYYH8p2ZIzxtQpnI1EyBi8-LLDMQo4lhGdV5KkgkHvEjnmTuSQSJ7wha722H55Jmkqd2jQ0Wq-3Z6yGFebc1mL/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>He was so excited to get a Gator of his own. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhHRXmOs7IjytjqMZmQ4VJ3ESqryDT7OUcIkTX24pikSikKsx5X2uqGuGhylKTSiHMidrI1X3-oymFBCuml1zlGLwFpbkqicKi5ov5X2qKrxPRudcil84hLBLrMeD6UHgT7WhK-yldNK-9/s1600-h/IMG_5707%255B6%255D"><img width="471" height="627" title="IMG_5707" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_5707" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUtz047XiHlZLZdrxbHEmoTf_4XkumUBeCkcp3mGkkYXd5oPMCXWIljgkk6wQvNMDJ-gzOO1hzclXoEO6QEfyv5pfoNxbhjbmOFbGQy-xBrzni34z7bXJ_fLpAHSckO9tv4HrasETRF_Ts/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXKR1QcpLA5Z3mBYkNK0z7A96VjSyBYm9gKjFqb99hycgFR3nOwrtL5TQDszRfdTChU0LvAXju1gNH3M4c4M5s8GRrkh7ZIvQY6Y-5DOqH3ZKny4N03gPEClEIVns4cK1BSC7_Fz40NIKf/s1600-h/IMG_5628%255B5%255D"><img width="383" height="511" title="IMG_5628" style="border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_5628" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhA8M1hsMZfco1rCaRFsuf4izlBtLc4dTQqpbaUL27TLzANUNsiHghwvmjrIYuU94nmoq-at0NMyd7jZ5BlhvfWRe2OFwI58GlvX5vbfnBdPcD0ARcUkWBw70QWzW8TebvG7bxC9kQgBWlR/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>Gator rides for everyone then it was time for cake and ice cream. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHANancOPKrfnwRCveBEL_MRpg_6OtCoz6H9PE94CatHh_-6z0CDkA3QXFoErmpanjB4FNquG98MM8cpapl0G7qUU3NQDU-W8FFGM7TO1qVZUSTuaz4s8dw_hV_7vy8FeNGgRn4BRCHxhn/s1600-h/IMG_5678%255B5%255D"><img width="460" height="613" title="IMG_5678" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_5678" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfPujHMTbJrpt5khRFqawdGL6k_L0mR3SbwKTfvyRgb83k-7DRB0WnXZ6kzqpPxiBoyjqIGkrgN0f0FpZyWMcAKel4FNr1rKWh5Pc58Qc18rPQ5HxbKquocgLb4oSPTksmS6NDbXsNTHbl/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifHmsNkb8hGuSkchc2DayUuJlIOwhf6EVKTUwr8qkgcv00Q6Du4HJ1Cg5rW53gZ3pgsvN5kCuVYmlXAtSHIJjt_gI-SjKEBcHxbs5HkYKMEo9fK3OfgnbVz4lfIU4SgiXh9AI-tKdV6PmQ/s1600-h/IMG_5688%255B5%255D"><img width="523" height="697" title="IMG_5688" style="border: 0px currentcolor; 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border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_5653" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9Y77Yd4wMx0HwI34Q9y1jgBuSYB1dYVBzUzzjKmn5fGH5mxetDtzhhoe0Kc9jt0Ogt1cawgiSheJR5gm4ih4O8bGg2GSg2WbVh8YVEzyapWQqmUmcv41-8pi9RrHqCfPn7GsnVi7OCWsz/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>After his second birthday candle incident, we weren’t so sure. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhu4lsWc7_ZArWlt2JYfIJSt44zSEL14bjSzOccd5FLsVJUz5JBS02M3vfhat11CL7t42verlyP9ydniB5e7eDm-8g_kmQapcFa4MyL05XRgDD9Wp0XYZQgCWVY_3TchH2XGMgXblV8WTlt/s1600-h/IMG_5654%255B5%255D"><img width="622" height="350" title="IMG_5654" style="border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_5654" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-McPyxTCbuq7lxjxKCauwUCisxcBCJOzhADPqiOTnJqGBVYKj1iqLmpUt7RoUS_lI1IGCDwu5GCmB6cVFVrsZ28d-c9VLaa-pqGCY0AiqDWTYeQmUOJ1zjCkmtBXkWXp6lWP1CTufX6jy/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>I did light them earlier this week and practice, so he could see it wasn’t going to burn him. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjx-AdGMUt8KdVe6O_9Pd9xwUhG2os4mTaH3QXPrIKKPI3co9NMjZsS_mUlkbQtGC29hlNe9SxZ-MAjMiSw6LC-nIUHPQjRAA4q8LteUyDVEHuBtCN_ToO1J8xGPQuDjBxflbD_LNnFnwaD/s1600-h/IMG_5667%255B7%255D"><img width="454" height="605" title="IMG_5667" style="border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_5667" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLZ6kKlTyKqzM4FOMwS_Ud8jf8xlTxjxz1ckt9Np72o7jc3vGnQYXsLSoA7iJQ1kz2kDQpNYhndVHFx_TS4klMwFzfTNxC-aU00p0ztwdbwMmA2YUIZiUnStdyKBorWkERN2y5lhR6rUul/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>Bless it. </p><p>It was a sweet evening celebrating our baby boy who’s loved so very much. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTa5SdufV6_X_0wzPxB09mMnZoO_YT-KsHzh6fa4koKJJwGaEu8-MIa7Eq64amKI8AwJnHxPbnzqpmH19O5RfhI6VocbQgSpR1Z6TnKzObdG_BFL38ZeK3H2vwfOLMM3ER8q4r2XCfyDhw/s1600-h/IMG_5669%255B6%255D"><img width="614" height="460" title="IMG_5669" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_5669" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3EXYOZcm-nxFEXLq9IBo3KUgPsIS5gbCZnreApQsyuIQ4Swl-D_pNIMGJHt8gDcn49y6wkpACieijFQoODtlgHUoA23wMccI2iOuMyR2bCF0rOYXaJU3_5zz4Lh5UjzJLyVArmZaTjJr2/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzGf0C_m2fsHvnrOfXDkBpEDKvvDT4SLvDZyfoOJjBco6qa0CByrYn2a0mL_8_3fO8-Qpf55Knt7vKpSAWDPK8NoFfD17VglXq44JXIThqy1i5lSnQxGPRZaos39qMSBUoeSsmBsIEqLKy/s1600-h/IMG_5708%255B5%255D"><img width="624" height="468" title="IMG_5708" style="border: 0px currentcolor; 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border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_3453" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjN1mjjPYlAJrLZP8e-2pnzN8yf0Ozc7gAWQySdqjhEJAFg_j3lusgY8bmj-KzZTUszOAVjvBI3Z4p8AsqiZYRrHUZ4jBNRL0pVcEthcSUF42WXSYnfd9ibjv81k4ZnL54mIfZj8JCaMjAK/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a> I was so excited to see Adam & Carrie’s new home. Its so beautiful and Carrie already has the place feeling so warm and homey and totally put together. She has that gift and every place they’ve ever lived has been a beautiful home by the time she got finished with it- but this one takes the cake. It really is a dream house and she put so much thought into all the little details – it’s just perfect. The kids played inside and outside and we had the best day just sitting on the couch catching up. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3OhNg-qL1dbW-s8_nhsiTdIFruWcJG22PdEUC8QtjecELwoLX-zK-fM_Gzzzh6EVV3WxM22gJwW57iCy1g3bIpLZvsujdybeTWHz0OhUqQoOwp37DX2GMbj-d6Z1pz0gjSYNyQIR-Diav/s1600-h/IMG_3482%255B5%255D"><img width="374" height="498" title="IMG_3482" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_3482" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVKxhGcX8bG8M9_Du-Fer1yFQzgGIODfc5qjZsQydnMMkczgOPV6OAQ66TqouPoBQfgt7Xw1HKBkY8J-zEOLKzVPzEhhD3NkVgZ6y3lWmpkdP6Yzm0pdQ1u3bROOPxfahwCgM0TkHYwZ1s/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>It never happens often enough. Caroline wasn’t so sure about another boy in the house… <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLD2_klC25yREbT1yolFpbsTG6IuzJDdKVJG-LZ-APlNnhX3ORtLABpfpSu-ZAAN0fuW1fsKhrF5bdupJPovIB3Oh-Sf7UwHy_TC-4SOqL7_m8GealVwtR-VGXEsePsg4fyOU3yNo2y-sb/s1600-h/IMG_3490%255B5%255D"><img width="386" height="514" title="IMG_3490" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_3490" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_Z3ikc7SNUCevun8kzxfJ9IkQywBt-T-cKn3oBSUcXNDHisDUxBzhSVGWb0FMxydMaYOybQFW_2BG27VXwoSaebK0Tqgg0kNLusLLXTcD4G-i1uNbr-A0oRt7a-Su8NMzYGTOXE3ym4oI/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>The boys however, were feeling good to be together – both having two sisters, it’s a lot of estrogen, I’m sure. Ha.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihBxx8fdQ20aAHf5amxi5QDsa4Vo7F9xNmPfhYoSqhGxCcQsiSySEz0Oq14f-2l8tKP6wzJWmN_3mmb2rb1Bf3W2PSlnY3jnm6wMB1NIGLNnZRkTAkt_QdtEsJO7vVJKDwIfhqB16PgBjI/s1600-h/IMG_3469%255B5%255D"><img width="421" height="561" title="IMG_3469" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_3469" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJnI-O50spFVo_N7e5ZRWiUG69MxnaohdwpO5muaGWgn6fd3w5CTwXBEo15Y7NqqQWG8M0FatJc7r3S3OkiA75959CeK6ECjv_KsFCRZh0bCnOH5Ns_2SRu_JHV_pXETjukb_keWM_kpUG/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpZKwfWciYVJLnvU2SaKt2Bn7mFUGNEEwsckdSnDfH3tTVo9c31jR5VaZjugDCJz3OVLlsMP9rYWNsgkgCdo0DA-BMSR6HoFwmxlWcvj85ITLtsqoVXjp9Bm6EdOs4Von4SHKvEEkDhnNu/s1600-h/IMG_3477%255B5%255D"><img width="404" height="538" title="IMG_3477" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_3477" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3ji_bH6u9Vebg7vaa6y5QBM3vAhA3t3O_FDOSM0QZwx_ZCFvsblpQgribCtTGg5Oa3YpJ8_cSNyVuesUDiiKSx9OB4eqW44b2zo7N6OWotV6EjBuAVGcIjcnti6UlffWO0yEaey-BdQcp/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a> </p><p>- Uncle Adam & Nen brought the kids back treasures from their week in Michigan. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhiz_NJlGv7lomm-jYgs0LU8z9E2Edqo4RhHUBg0MkhWWLL7r_UVsxNhODEnTHjv7rSBx1WFQmYOI6OwgYp0jeUDGzHzcaBzygcvfWv6eAyMc2T4AEP1EiR69Gu2vwbJeCuwMnzQhTZPRBG/s1600-h/IMG_4373%255B6%255D"><img width="273" height="376" title="IMG_4373" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_4373" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjORuy9rHMfcHiyttPytSwOUiVxs-82cPZIQnuONPzbDqJxHUIecLy08pIp5FQrGeIcCFfXgwoxybj-vzDitxAUQ4AOAsk5_Hn00bf4EeMQcPRjQoW_MTK1kgbHRSQonpK8KbJPxLHPFayd/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>The girls’ favorite were the chocolate bars with the upper-peninsula shaped on them – Tucker’s were the rocks from the river. </p><p>- The best Daytona Dollar Bin find of the Summer has been this roll of “road” tape.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgunmqL4OqCrr3r-oIGUrJd-45AIGfE-niT1MVWfh1SAK1EHQqocq7Bap4pWo54bIdw1TCkh9MhwLuizxRMQ-fqdbiG2cgMmD8MNmKXvdYoidGFIf3ECSrF8hIjLnR-nYOoTAa-6Qd6Jtce/s1600-h/IMG_3440%255B5%255D"><img width="360" height="480" title="IMG_3440" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_3440" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjb0Bsm_ThQNUDKL-E3CaBkuz8CxrtT-BPWhAWIi9ioiJRo7tnHKNbM5DAj8hWMe43PbHikMQYML_6Z_X8uJ_PJKe-Iyw89j3KHb37imE9PAHzHdNLKR79rLMzxH1DYgP81AuvP3vk8fJBz/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a> It’s removable tape with a road printed on it. You can tape it to the floor or table or wherever, and it peels right up. Tucker has loved building roads while we’re out to dinner lately. I picked up a couple rolls for both the boys and I think if we make it back to the Super Target at the beach soon, I’ll grab a few more. </p><p>- We took the girls to their first concert! <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibC2t0sCzVxWoHFZctgCadkwGUL3YxtiKzyMWIsDOvbazgxjdKv_zOPJU3WpJXquukZ90INNWR3r-oZJHrYWTYppAEsZBqevgghdMPJAi-QlIgWXfD0dtR66EvK-BERPiNZRj2WNNzYFDr/s1600-h/IMG_5555%255B5%255D"><img width="709" height="709" title="IMG_5555" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_5555" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhF2qbsnh598iz7LRtyc7FXLYTm3rH8HhpE8xC4D5frfZ2HbgQgJeYtVy-KVIAIYrrYF9waCNKTpnlHYOoqXdv4kWaSfkbhCJqW5xmOb6AXGUyM_Bp8nZn07wdgcr8bI1M4z95gMn_MWMwP/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>Annabelle has been obsessed with country music lately and Mamie loves any kind of music! They both LOVE the song, “You look good” and that’s where their love for Lady Antebellum started. AB downloaded all of their songs on her Ipad and knows them all by heart. When DW heard they were coming to Tampa, he decided to surprise the girls with tickets. Pop & Grammy went with us and we had the best time. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqlU-G7GAEAmTi6lXOyPh-Y94IdokNqyCewueHGFwubB2E8JXScDll_NWbfHuMWpoPx9XbIXwHPnHpWEtXUhlkeTcGd26lcFu2jz-2OahYtERMwGbmJaGX8qpzUwpMUYUnLpBzvGW7kutl/s1600-h/IMG_5534%255B6%255D"><img width="284" height="378" title="IMG_5534" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_5534" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBgj0Wim1K0Pwbhe6nQyL2qNw4o6NiDA34KD6LlpuxOqZCumQLs-TRBhsd-7PSlQUn6fhRpH4o64K2NLBL-5KKu0D-7reHBZawp0DZDjqvU61_9iUxyZ_tMS-HiT3uGMPOuGm8AbHueAhG/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>Our seats were great and the weather was perfect for an outdoor summer concert – we were worried it might be too hot and humid, but it was really nice. It was such a great concert – the opening acts were Brett Young and Kelsea Ballerini, both of which were great and the girls knew their songs, too. They sang along and danced and loved every minute of it. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfe3YePqcTR1PSv-7Oatn_pzJcdzsmB8gPfXVWxjh9Mr42PmfC487jV_cIH9kzLXVgvIRB7nDBt9PwCpzbP8Q-rHyUMm_7ul8l5R0aCF1urDPRrKfrRzYNNSL2grKymr5xc9jq4QRolhaI/s1600-h/IMG_5548%255B5%255D"><img width="352" height="469" title="IMG_5548" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_5548" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiecMueJ-8QFkDTsqKAb1zSUJDTCnmNS4KCO3CFKKkAwpc-C6H92RXCkcnDet-rcQsr8lKZdpBq0BXoiwCIi8FeG0jT8qry55wOL8oVippRx_-8rgllFi7s0lNyWBUdwHmcKEhsdgKp3NQ/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>It was late when it finally got over, but the girls hung tough and lasted the whole time. When it was over, AB was already asking which concert we could go to next! She was hooked! Ha. While we were having a blast, so was Tucker- who was having his first spend the night with Parker! Nen sent me this picture of the monitor at bedtime. I can’t even take the sweetness. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_NPMnOW6QdrKt-99WkOaVPAmiIUS1Fj4uNr3IchFeau7uMMu49AzUDg9zfK9S4JFcXKRkFQSINsCKnjwCPcad2XjUVEglJ9rO60QZPDVNALY87CBWgxxUcxbDgkDPJ5Va3YMXXGyxjgW0/s1600-h/IMG_5552%255B7%255D"><img width="444" height="592" title="IMG_5552" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_5552" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibULPY_6YckUlh17rEZO1LhFg9dS65CnnPxV5jNyKGnqwHPSnDmS1Jw8fpubebeFMXAwVgiz8D93AtluEVK59Owoqo2b_tfHK_4bBsRymDW7iEMZhNdL8yi62RsP2tRUjZD1bJ2umsYClK/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>- Mamie had her buddy Bristol’s birthday party. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2AlRo5FVU7KjwDAoaX0D60jzuNLDvSKj6egqlqgHsuNeJJXjY0nm4HBm0B0gD4BXeSXAJaNKqqzKCfP7Eq3LOiONRiG8hyphenhyphenw5XoW8tzC7DEizme-iM6iptLrmHyaTMQpE21pL0LIRBaAL3/s1600-h/IMG_3499%255B5%255D"><img width="337" height="449" title="IMG_3499" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_3499" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhASpXZIEqgqT45lLws1kbbOPga6wZ2LCELaIUJq9NjCYix2M_fEdUwEY6vYgaSsfiTLXGkTgHY3jXO-UHcYJjoMPaqWqNbIa4YwcKuQkcvtJlTIYgCORK23M62umt0s9io4k-elxHpxjTH/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>She was so excited to get to go to a party by herself. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhi1zwduqqbO6kiaJPXFaftlqxQfBqBxLEYEFGn-6RUvhNa6qUgsYgW3kE_i_amoES5Ulfslr3__vdoPckjSXiaao1pxbUDCcE5-hTmVgqA_mUnZPEEOBujmv6pElL6TTuJTCB9uZhUAdRD/s1600-h/IMG_3503%255B5%255D"><img width="360" height="480" title="IMG_3503" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_3503" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGlMzC3kqdhC3VA9xEj3fGq9vCxtdJY9-Hj5AkpIzXFYYF5Htku-DTBfiWMPZFPjlavJNQNaABwekCcwFJWF_0NBnyQEKL_OZY7PlLYrmwJAcxG-J26y_n9RviXBECkMIQbcRSglKSUlEQ/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>AB got to go to one in February, and Mamie has been just itching to get to leave everyone else at home and get to go to a party. Ha. </p><p>- We’ve done a little school shopping. We’ll do our big shopping day on a Friday with Grammy, but the girls are excited and wanted to start looking!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIC1io0tOeBCh4YzkE4Aa_IHQYFqgR17UkWdrlbkVK2Tg3u_qSzWxUOJpCrJPTj5LmdeZhXEqR562vHPY0KHPjcq3rre7F0G_xuVpXABUOwZT1w0TqBjrGwtOivkOcoTQEral77jbKx78L/s1600-h/IMG_5469%255B5%255D"><img width="591" height="443" title="IMG_5469" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_5469" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiN0MZgY_L37ITk5_nI-I58hi-U9eT36epqrP6_h52J10as9xHtX4MIndulZzCB93iHAyNCiB_CkUH0P7DTTL7DEZYbq9KWYVguYRX1-tfI0Fnnocp1ibSW6-I4Es5-cPTtZ4EqxZHa3ev7/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>- Nen and I love meeting up at Pappy’s pool on summer weekdays to wear the kids out before nap time. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKh-ggl5usySrWwfeLRIOa504esbCvxskxnbDbcCfybNjgi39NNRG6CXL5cwoRaUl5RNhZ8OpU4lj3kAuYw6QkRMUoqyn0UYDSu-YsJJma_6mGhnyT_7kgy83eqbC3klkYaDtehCtp39IF/s1600-h/IMG_4388%255B5%255D"><img width="459" height="612" title="IMG_4388" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_4388" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQImlsRXsA-7HUXoRu1Mje-z1m1LioIeR3dQWvrwa_ChW034rTaE_laGRLoL-ZM8upHkTiuM9o9K0X0JZJ3drdlnIHGXowWCgcRCMAUpGazUqFZwwBV2ANK48yCGetEcfgtY7SRYgnlgCh/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>- Baby Brother has Spider-Man goggles<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivoq51bFHhBCjnpFM_PjpN4nWCWcwyyI5TxNtMkW73Gprt1ET65-s7BS24BCRNwI0JAGyRQVJC7-NqkkwXT0IswrK2V13mWzqCdKV3oCJaKPC5aRdIOBwLV5efxK7KDef_hRT_GL-KBeDq/s1600-h/IMG_5186%255B5%255D"><img width="442" height="589" title="IMG_5186" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_5186" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrDi79vDe9XUlptEfUP7DzqZO_kdeZfCvvQNdEHBoXnMw3WrgXk61VXT3OjVavU8F5-Wf4aTIqk4fWh20c5egrxCEk2uR7Q9i8YCGlSGGV-xGU_RDtg4qun2Vr7MEhxGmj0j2L5NeTJUvh/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a> and he thinks he’s Spidey when he wears them.. complete with web slinging.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2x3ZFnBtax-p8wqXTR9warS6yLjcRRkH1Cw0kxXE3BmvERNV7RyQpj3YWRG_4vYXHUyYQFNWGal0_D3dxi1gI597hTWFmtwzglIYafv0A_c17s2qcmhThaeaWoneVlpq6Xt-vuzWEIZKk/s1600-h/IMG_5182%255B6%255D"><img width="523" height="701" title="IMG_5182" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_5182" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhJK1QbjEknRT4WIWkGh0_63qUrRprtbeZO0B9CJfHLnlW_K_lLBGaGUBH7OEjYB_2cEhM0HkXysOYh1oDcYhLdfMxblUKEyilJ2_hesvtMA9WOrUGS-BdsqS382bSlsN3hxmCSXvy1Iz4/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>- The girls and I were running some errands in Ocala, when we ran in Target. When we walked in, I noticed a long line and lots of Coke signs. Turns out, Coca-Cola was doing a promo day inside Target and you could print your own Coke can. Each person (even the kids) got to print two cans, so we came out with 8 personalized cans. Here’s the five we did to keep…<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEic6D2pWjAXzHd_yEktGFUDUFret1mCR0t4vXRGIAkVYIX91oaSNpNpH0a1ryN6IzEtoxinBfM4GSqub8fiKrJck1LQQGe6aZesTkUN6EoDSPm2wJwqSTSHejtjS7RGi3ozDO45PO6pWfLH/s1600-h/IMG_5775%255B5%255D"><img width="488" height="366" title="IMG_5775" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_5775" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnOusAPDk02yXWZkeWiKx3kdLjamZQRWKn9EZqGu_-OcGUveyCO8OykkreDwj0MzfajFBuToqDn0M7l1JX4u60F6MTc4CULUwIVN3W7VWk3PplKYXDD6gTD2GSsKBVNMPiyMT2EgIPXoBz/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIjmd5xBIoMby1CxxtoF-t37vdwYDgNDIWllQ07BLGqs7VJ8lxHC2W6p36VWt935zycwHixAnWAJFlENyUfoXDf6oT-V9uUatHIfgCfMev0rqJzXnYRGA-F2D6YndInV55pWmDkUMdmsZD/s1600-h/IMG_5766%255B5%255D"><img width="388" height="388" title="IMG_5766" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_5766" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgg-oSP-T-Sa3a6lwTBIzB1CMvHmwR16h-mw-Z2Urd-36xsVKbs2a6qO_JukLPiC3usvUNu9FvJskP9UnxpLnqCvBBF5-DwT958FFKPqsFMTT5lu1W2uvBIcTSOaWTf3zyWRXQR165fAmaO/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>We did the other three to give away. They’re cute and the kids thought it was the greatest thing to have their names on a Coke can! Mamie just didn’t understand why we couldn’t drink it though. </p><p>- I’m still working in the cattle company office on Fridays. Most days I have someone watch Tucker, but there are occasional times when he has to go with me. He loves to sit at his Pappy’s desk and play.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYFThT44KPO6P17VQu7mLAf1-5cuDSAaeBbHf6u52JN0rZgumEqIN2HPafiSgUgXVuNlJnzDC0TVeW8JRHaWujpKqX9VrSNE4yE4niOy4yowWlo2H1SdtCcGui24R-zCa4tGGjd2li_vHv/s1600-h/IMG_2258%255B5%255D"><img width="620" height="827" title="IMG_2258" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_2258" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoiq5emJaA-3tW6JeRACfSvMqMEHaieyU_f8qkHE8vIJi_jjGNgIDZbS6zLWV7WRTNOzOVBafDisQA0V5N2sh0jiWtDJAHuhb9J5_Y1B1hzkdr-ERzdqXlFI96ThA0m6J0qIB4kdIuitmd/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a> But more than that, he loves the peanut M&M’s that Pappy keeps stocked in his office. Even if we just stop by during the week to run something in to DW or pick something up, Tucker thinks he has to go in and get a pack of M&Ms. ;) I didn’t notice it until I saw this picture again, but the picture that’s sitting on the desk, above his shoulder, is actually Mr. Tucker, where we got his name. </p><p>- Potty training our last baby might do me in. I just THOUGHT Mamie was hard. Tucker is completely in-interested and I know first hand nothing is going to happen until they’re ready. I’m hoping these construction undies from Gymboree and Carters will give us the motivation we need to kick diapers to the curb. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMQmiMpS6UpkNgO07EbRHX6kTgGvN-K6NixKST0oOGRRkAzhzqOFRNW_ytA8rLkK3jWrPHYgTxRcezacH-hoQmoQYaUUl32FuVfBDfaRBwP_0Ma9ynAWvHV3ElWC9LQTfLv7_hoekByp4w/s1600-h/IMG_5806%255B5%255D"><img width="436" height="436" title="IMG_5806" style="border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_5806" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdX65u3C0XD_ZQusn_vkb8A-z4bht9_khf9pwx1aIdj8KWm8LB9SCvsiQ45PLPCLacJ9Q5DM4OLXgFxBHBeAJxTcLSej-whXTZwjuq3ecEBcHRe3oUP5TTblPSItBuZ3YrvX7MIuzhMcbW/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>They for sure slay me when I see those little man briefs running through the living room, and maybe they’ll at least be cute enough to keep me smiling when I have to wash 5 pair of his undies a day. Ha. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrwnBxgirumsWO5rMYVQKKz0viQqsnJLsVHtgL0LREVthrPuzYxo8oJ09vbSt5QzAJyiD3i53-zupcfw-HTz9uxZjUwkM0r4DQJjgwHz1hpOwr0nFqMqflPO_MIvfi-7eiG02wI3zNIcMu/s1600-h/IMG_5801%255B5%255D"><img width="350" height="466" title="IMG_5801" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_5801" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdTG7XTLdQOoUkzhJxWD8gnBJBEgxtuyN4ge8_N9tWX6O0Pl3ofwhH1DoORJ8dMfOWYYzUfCeX7CFYstpX2fdBNm89xT9mYaBM7qrequV0k4apd0aYD0r-DY5iNmviV4CH2YxKur9Bqjn5/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a> </p><p>We’re on the downhill slope of Summer. We’re so sad it’s almost over! </p><p>~amw~ </p>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14540574081419855752noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3822440250508991709.post-9094548250332681832017-07-26T22:01:00.000-04:002018-01-04T22:13:31.583-05:00A Week on the Run<p>The week at Blue Run is always one of our favorite traditions and highlights of the Summer. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcg3VXQXRo4i7uyZpIXoQJSK3962lYpN2T8wGqb3a1cTkehOF82i8XOcNX0aRn8kh18x_kbWd2LMSopafJLklGX9gT-vQoW5_5tUAD5ZPD3-TzFzz9TZgMAW3K7o5DyJTXMZTWCsTiKDzo/s1600-h/IMG_4632%255B5%255D"><img width="612" height="459" title="IMG_4632" style="border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_4632" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2QszD4sdAQDTl2JzVPo6RsoNFqlNI7WU4sOhPxYqGiInGeAE-N1EK2XtCbGd4s4nYfbKAk1QI3DIHwsgt-qM5tgp0pgy237s0ole1O35BDKN_QRamW_e25RImQMHkc1hWEsIJVaNwjmLf/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>I say it all the time, but it really is one of our most favorite places. Even a rainy day at Blue run is better than a sunny day anywhere else.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2c61uFKtlorHSdD8wsuuPJ2Nh-B-b2rwk6cdvESh-dhyphenhyphen-4i23BSTpiYdmlj7T0U_6sHdydCkglcQ-aivN6qdsqJwCxJp0CUAdSBAClTkqCygxDFcSJdvPWJzozUni7ClRs-JFl_akr6oF/s1600-h/IMG_4404%255B5%255D"><img width="597" height="448" title="IMG_4404" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_4404" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFPalbqIZIxEufKcZhd8kQFFeFbYal1nICSETFzRr51a9_WCIyJy0cpYCZW5qQ0XFga_s51zDpeb0eD_DL41BD7brYmcLkXK0PvdU7JAdb3Del3RYqVYSMAuN1W_SGMgWJpKvjiXKtfztq/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>This year, like all the rest, the week was so much fun. We spent almost every night down there, which we haven’t done in quite a few years. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj14-qiXedxNHVZQlKzJKWkZISPwTnHO4o_mmO4zu9gQKExT1MGx9FL4TeTSZKKb_P_AGhNM9HlZJXOMbLw7HNPpZtXRhJ-A-dn1oVGfY07Ng3dqZz90OVbSdckuZa8adHxeXrc1Xcxxzra/s1600-h/IMG_4900%255B5%255D"><img width="560" height="420" title="IMG_4900" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_4900" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkriWub1ktZexkojSRFnPgchyphenhyphenPakkiB_TLJ65YjKBrGHu2BMwXOAV7t74LPxpGPzPWwh58FfOHvVgZm5lm_nZtTFdiEs_2jjceJIoYQaeh8Sw2eQ374pgEbt6ZwEqQh6lfZajUFSjLSalI/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>The kids all did great sharing a room (all FIVE of us!) ;) <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsnfHkDVQYIlniEjhstIFh73Rl2mKcufhX116V-F2JCH_EeqVzJ3sR0KQSr2BB5GefeQhRlQqhB1lFfcjbtcnw_P0VPnu0khCcBtOeYq-enIBRZ6yVG9l7uf-ktXoiaRuQavWG_5V4WEZR/s1600-h/IMG_4779%255B6%255D"><img width="388" height="317" title="IMG_4779" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_4779" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDcsiuHieXWG6Zc_eM91ExQznVfASLfoAM4vle00ON4wNo9SUrtP7tMf2F19MEVX5W2HhQvyVCpSnSeFo14rbuz5WzQSUuCX9womYqnGmQxSjJrfID0MriD0ZSThXLKzLWMPcWTaTNoDPO/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>and I know they love waking up with their cousins at the river. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkww_Hxu9lIg1Q-B9Rtk_rg2FGxt4wQVjw3G4XwDWKaHuhGYzQgxvismtWamAS8s2GN__0t7LNu01Ur4b37bPZH1Vcrazk3vSQ3m3Ljm_kOEic5yL0SW121PVSK3Y_ueWcesUO9TTCWyOK/s1600-h/IMG_4732%255B6%255D"><img width="427" height="569" title="IMG_4732" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_4732" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbUSVnaGAkpIo5xw1CH0nCgHbs6yo_TrBG-iy1Cq6pej0h8vEea7r-k5WKIp0LLfOMIX_r4WwyRZWJa8_IYi6cTm-It5Vt_TOhVx7Oz_9v534R95qAfiGVu5sXxSJXb1kO8mB9M4YhIZKQ/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>We had an exciting afternoon on Saturday, when someone fell out of the “jumping” tree across the river (insert eye roll here) and the ambulance had to be called. Of course along with the ambulance comes the fire truck and sheriff’s deputies. We get really tired of the people who stop at the tree and climb it to jump out. Mostly because they’re usually young and intoxicated and it’s not just a climb and jump and go on their way… they homestead right across from us and cuss and carry on and usually at least once during the summer, we end up having to call the ambulance for someone. Saturday was the day and at least two people in our crew were excited to see the firetruck pull up. The little boys were thrilled. </p><p>The firemen were so nice and beyond sweet with the kids. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh22JZPQR_6Mgyso5CiINGQ8KEEgKqxPh_EGnOazQSxbwfMaEN_pFB5PYNKxcBObqIUxWkMCVTUcKHN1SDRP7edDLW99XVDKjUurqo3wDlaIQCYd4GCjoahkumn-XRUWVd1dIyLEnNUSg6s/s1600-h/IMG_4541%255B5%255D"><img width="479" height="639" title="IMG_4541" style="border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_4541" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOvuNWPFgMy1J-m6H4Wn7fmfBTnWasRrU7T-Qg8MGQrO6fc8kt5kzkx8zfv8uQLkejx9WoOLCKxdaVyyo9X7gxelQiUlauXRt_NuFc8SQ7h_QPaUoIpcfqIgMIiM0tZAYlzjy-lTwOaJ77/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>They showed them the truck, told them to climb in it and blow the horn… they even had them trying on the fire suits.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgM3vMrJOfXG41eE6POTK4Z8AJtkr-aEgke-74Hn8TIvCWhmxfDfwY-rp1_QGgziPAVEvpZy_ayicfgjDY2E-D9ZbBVCEoyhTugNLiyXCLrV2RikR9e5ZWOqxL1PyzG8sRolj5slYN88C5Z/s1600-h/IMG_4557%255B5%255D"><img width="421" height="561" title="IMG_4557" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_4557" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirAVG3v8zRez8NiE65lMgMMOUQ7jdrzJ9xkvJi1AsUp_R5k9s5Fl3ENOUDKdeBd8c0mncBuUSJ5A5b2W94XleLnZebzhk4mPzszIobIOmBqVvmIdRdcJBtz0vnbuaDJrBjCOzAIJ-EJXmR/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a> Super nice guys and the kids thought it was the coolest thing ever. </p><p>During the week, Lauren & I planned dinners and cooked every night, so that the guys could just come straight from work, eat and hit the water or jump on the boat. We’re good wives like that. ;) We were trying to be extra mindful of our men this year, PLUS the fact that we have FIVE little kids made us really not want to have to drag into a restaurant every night to eat. Ha. ;) (& by ‘cooked’, I mean KFC takeout totally counts as cooking at the river) ;)<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTe6Vd935RZTMBiVmY5GkAg5dsE7XsLoVTcLa2xrMc75bYQ8xM6p4LFkONOsuIb0LEz08bv-hhNbV_sqR8TlQisUFGMwUSmpxgUmxsngDmInbsdogMfxe71aox3yOaUu48Sqj0k9vrZdsu/s1600-h/IMG_4742%255B5%255D"><img width="385" height="513" title="IMG_4742" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_4742" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcpaKkbJ1nhnSN91s7HyvukOXud8F0Q1AasQgLk3buWt6fM5r3wfkuMkORBNJ0m1DUeLX85voW74MhfM3YIegciPE2GSrROtFUnmjHhuDEIAl-ku8g6wq_oNGQAsHqmjdeABIjeWlQavcs/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>I was so happy when DW took a day off during the week to spend with us! He’d planned to take 3 when we were at the beach and since that didn’t work out, he ended up swapping it for a day while we were at the run. It was such a great day, too. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4AEBcuKtgbOJNQ06puBHLmR7fI7dKjSPNMUmw8vZxsl4MhMMPXVsSrNYUPb15lqCvBxkUiKfkZbZn2vWUHI9ZmvFepU6RFmT2Kq9RXgwR4OQTJyWbq87jALAld69DLhAC4naY3jXSUsDv/s1600-h/IMG_4991%255B5%255D"><img width="434" height="578" title="IMG_4991" style="border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_4991" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXUhnM3USlaNpxLjzLikDCoX2YefQiYcDMFrjxfiaHfEH52Pc4RopERFs82mOVLRW-Zp1t5qc_PzmVhsvUHzCtEEolgSIxBkdHRsI7BaNeBUU4K9KtkVwpFOIEFppVpldnksHqskzes9ea/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>We ended up taking the boat up to the head and stopping along the way to swim and walk down one of the spring fed creeks. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggKJTbXpf18p61pa_yMLcnMbyXQZNgn60_aK2HFCe17L_FQBsxqbE1oihjKsgbpsZSz3vFmUpaUE_RWUhAKbte64mvkejJmTF63SyD0fi8jqmO0-f4UsNsGCcNuMK6XqV_XWUfh4lVoqUj/s1600-h/IMG_5012%255B7%255D"><img width="463" height="347" title="IMG_5012" style="border: 0px currentcolor; 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border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_4649" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoJk8wm7kH6Og4L5PvZ4txNZ9DnTvMoEn1RR2NuGWw5C5OeMIGAGETR7c-krUK1tUJyipc9LltKP2Tc6V74W_X2RQ2X4fx8dtRD97GsTX8oyWSzOdWNbTEkNWYdPJtYHLMlW2IpBHLLlca/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>matching swimsuits…<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhei-8JYqv5qsRaKBXHxlUNrCkRPZ0pX5DpLiPDq2PSDcFnkien91owkrmOk3H7H0loy4ijUvvSxtFfn34tObrCKZfz2H181UotGhWvn9CYDhkkN1ot2AV0-jj67n3gJiWZbPr32ckeXUew/s1600-h/IMG_4496%255B7%255D"><img width="474" height="632" title="IMG_4496" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_4496" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7xN2EbIWtr7TLb5iEUGpT5JQxilwtXaUXyON4kLBSQKFWoopveWSBgIiKrAgcxF41LpE-N_7Pw8oI0BaRVa6wdDExfCSTHWeZKXiry2HbkBkqn4oNOGaF0pemUVDOW2hNAhg8rENIwiRk/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>games….<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5A7jjeSRw3P2dFL4KBoO7CFDoVQirGJJsbZyJCmqwd5pv_RbiLS_JQX7VwHIY5chOzJCGw56IMr2T18bTLKk0-nvWy-a1KV0U8mvMuP4pt9SZTjORjAdRl1iK-DvytPnM3xjl22FiSLl8/s1600-h/IMG_4656%255B5%255D"><img width="456" height="342" title="IMG_4656" style="border: 0px currentcolor; 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She was a pro by the middle of the week. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaQzK0QAFkR0p4DgteoKRgA_Vc7It6wIg0P41k-M5o_wDk7B6hmYe687vAgQDa2Rxp1Si7G3hGw_3NdWz9DzInJ8JQrBSjvzgNxgQR9RIAudtPln178MQzAxXdFzHZZYvyATsaaxeTdKef/s1600-h/IMG_4448%255B5%255D"><img width="488" height="650" title="IMG_4448" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_4448" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFOgTvKIGkczeFvWarxJJJ-sHFT-LkRBtt-kT2DEfcipiYE3BnHt93jXcc1UUhIteyh9Ppzm9Fq7zk2i0MsTQs4c_pxkkLi0a0tofKsIaX4ecO1ZOM_OZs-uRVnrAwvXX2Nuo4U3RSCCKC/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmRPnzUyPPgTeVeudtirVRucgSmG3uZd7kJvHmmSIOG4sncFfb9kplykjLGTHsDkDdEXiyQrIHwNLLHjuYCupcLxpCTgK5ut9y0E99f9In63W_nwU7kRcfjnMZi0PAq4MhIPR0c_PS27DA/s1600-h/IMG_4844%255B5%255D"><img width="610" height="458" title="IMG_4844" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_4844" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUTpkBQMQMEhWYluyB8rKSEeN0-zr0_PmYK-S7dPXjMXXo7WuNASOzHajs6ZRXny87y022QLcBilWGQ076NfXXxiuZfp6qlnYuHyptzdcnW7N_13z4u-_HaLofQbif8Kzr3XXOgSBQiQGZ/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>Another fun addition to the week was an RC speedboat DW found at Rural King. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjva46nhtwHOoctiEeKYV6yGRZOpkCwaLLMYy8uf4utG3lG3UfC8mr0aBzyRwXdRuTuSFtbLp47iXxjTOC66EHFwilWXMjDPDVlZaGAcw883snD-RwUw0QUXpPabddlXVt0pBsCKPZrzjEF/s1600-h/IMG_4824%255B9%255D"><img width="464" height="619" title="IMG_4824" style="border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_4824" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjN_xmA5Ilp9WFy90K3uJFrYNbVJcmJPsdS9cDqqsYrCn3DAUpOMXRbZ26ruEGsmbVJF09pgHCGZQCEr5P7OuP_BzeZZ9nhIf_PGP7tOf1hDLuXsnweqAd4Hl-ePhWa-URBOnko632TLHMZ/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>It was the best $20.00 he spent all week and he was kicking himself for not buying another one, so they’d have two to race and play with. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFNofl8gWXY50B3JwFO-VyQlHUV5ORYI3gbd6PxMTC-gtEBrS4hivfDbIYqODtrWE7F5_Ff-nTf5nEcofqUmqDGjagnuRZ8oH1M8f0DgpvEHCZ5UlCmQ7gMNw893hnh3x2dsKZ2aScsglG/s1600-h/IMG_4926%255B5%255D"><img width="447" height="596" title="IMG_4926" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_4926" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9tDoBUzuzieJlRbrKPxi0k0GEdj71JeD17wmmG0DR092elDBGWAf_CwMJsXPWn1w2uHHEJq9up-e6YItlZ763HhDxqRGxPRUn_7p9Z05jPX7unNA_Dyyv8jbqZ7KEExc99Rhae3mhD-9k/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>The best was when we put this ginormous grasshopper on it and would sling it off in the middle of the river, then go back by and the grasshopper would jump back on for another ride. It was hysterical watching the grasshopper ride. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJzTcvGVQ5EmFaA38-tQmJCL87W28qZAGWbRnzGXqnL3j2Zk6BYfoiBolBmMZs9T2ASdahA73yuJfrBIlc1jlVsP4tz4noXWgErB6kOu5ckZeeJU0Y2BKCXS-6LjhdILmXGd8UEjJ_yYtU/s1600-h/IMG_4933%255B6%255D"><img width="396" height="487" title="IMG_4933" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_4933" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZTY2dVSGKtTyVZPsyWofdpIID43uJ-RWJn4VCJb5BUBQc3sCQO-aflSFaSJhWHZiOlwAIInY9vEjS7Xbg9aesiffsqK1qa4Mtl1Rl_uU6XvXVr553k4a2FoX5NA9xGiHuind8rRA5nxoo/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>Another memorable moment was when Mamie lost her first tooth! <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhutQotn4sUex6DRWe8hmmXjTPh1k6359h1mjhXyrNoAN9eF-haMG-zpwvsJAJRQmBkj9QAGuZNoq0hr0xaukc1sDjxzuQYTNAWGTJkir22eWWyV7zzsyYSgbFIj0YDEwjeGOqvafIkkkEO/s1600-h/IMG_5121%255B5%255D"><img width="404" height="539" title="IMG_5121" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_5121" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6jkLj2nyLyaAhU-qbNHSmDTKLxh918-EJUpI9FIg1ykPD6A27fGPAfoSt1Om1WZrL3W9FrhLNRlhFjoLjG94vJpwPiJOMfxEqQ3pUivR1WlKxOerNlZbrVqk97tboT-r4qHDxneGJx1kX/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>It had been dangling for MONTHS, and on the last day at the river, she bit into an oreo and bam! It was out! She was so excited! <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUFAz5KH5-PzqslCAEtSxIpHOw7Zf2TzcsEXjYfOuCZVm68wA5JwJYcRS2uFi_zcu4OvGGOY9M7b90rbFzNO_KroQEN5wTNBpymN3vTgfgPIQQmRbyzLyhTHyUOFICbRPn0IEJ62KHJjvY/s1600-h/IMG_5123%255B6%255D"><img width="433" height="577" title="IMG_5123" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_5123" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmFS27jtgsnBkLcg31uISDVVaq-CVE598NqsaG2vE-qfdDS1nuiB1e22ErsFwloRody-FN8NdoWFSTIO6rLIehFifTtK4BS2UZl9zkLKLevYqs_9BhEunpoNkCUc0YaV11sJ956bzR6NPK/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>The last night we were there, we took one last boat ride, that ended up in a rainstorm. We made it back to the house and took cover, but it lasted for over an hour! It was well after dark before we could finish packing up and leave and by the time we pulled in with our loaded to the brim car, this is what the back seat looked like…<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEcn5icN0kDMaGyt4XFDGzD87LtGChWg0GB1TNN8s84Bw-vJJ28C0trETlHRdXFxSFwxc4tdjKxzC_D9cZ4z36Lq88ak2crbZNlBpnFl9MyirCLkFvAGfOINdBp3nTyOC9bRZnYux7me-a/s1600-h/IMG_5133%255B7%255D"><img width="599" height="449" title="IMG_5133" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_5133" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicbB1N5uCJHkAwkEk_5cdNBdNAjdlCAqkWUwKGq7JhyZbhBcALUVCqbHDSMNGC7hQD4-n8m-RgC0kK3fVmWb8ObbuVsT7ClYXRhvk8_ULUAKJqyzfxACXRyoxGkcUBrOXyCzMWiE6_ia82/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>It’s always the best week and we’re always sad when it’s over. </p><p>~amw~ </p>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14540574081419855752noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3822440250508991709.post-63284968321808259862017-07-18T20:51:00.000-04:002018-01-04T21:09:10.320-05:00Beachin’<p>It’s been a whirlwind Summer and it doesn’t feel like it’s going to slow down anytime soon.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiQcGifNkW63W-zpmzX9KwRfikrFyUwIV8g4I2xRbKw6ERHnEXlGQb5lzjgGzbnXaLVGHTQ1FpOBK0dfRLR-9qLbQnYVn8wZl8LwNXhHffUPdMI5nVP_kzh0RYgu8MHqpirHKQPQmWXAEf/s1600-h/IMG_3916%255B6%255D"><img width="393" height="295" title="IMG_3916" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_3916" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjs8iPFkb_6v1FdBr93XCirNlLt3Al2mFAbQSAm-4sOInmVhcZ0rxnv3VBY3Zw4l5Q-TOTedZDDOsGpFqcTYwNCHLqMBcJa15ClSZi-tz0VTYg__MOAcPfRjo3vNDl86HfydUvXE9lxAsu-/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p> We wanted to spend a few days at the beach with just our little crew and the best week to do it was the week after the 4th. We’d hoped to space out our fun a little more over the summer, but the way things worked out this year, it all kind of fell in July. Either way- fun is fun- and we’re always glad to have some. ;)</p><p>DW took a couple days off work – he’d hoped to take 3, but he ended up having a project he needed to finish up, so he only took 2. Still, we’ll take it! ;)</p><p>We went down on Saturday morning, after we stopped for a big Cracker Barrel breakfast. Our kids aren’t big breakfast eaters, but they love to go to CB for it. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgh0BvI79T6aP-suvxQJUIrEu3DEeswSNHDGpo-QqBQryocSauzDdnRE3nZ7LDk9nDZU-ZCsaTLO_P1bA9jV2ftG8Hj3m4la-0wJ2oA5Ikv5Zko_8v1QcwHLdxSHitiqjctU7BiasvXskRI/s1600-h/IMG_3601%255B5%255D"><img width="361" height="481" title="IMG_3601" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_3601" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvgar5dxpLIzsgrsRemYpFsrO_wbJXHibNFoz3hXnG7ogEGCEd4ALCrQXRjnykt-kWn-1JoHQy9X3URoc2MaoF2mJVE_ViuutqmXFJQz3K_DPj5BF_MON_B4NI-NrvU7LtCgGlJk8F_P4w/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>We made it to the beach and hit Publix for necessities, first. Our kids don’t consider being at the beach, until they’re at the condo- THEN they’re at the beach. (They also call it “Pappy’s Beach” – which is something AB called it from the time she was 3 years old and it’s just stuck). Anyway, Mamie was a little put out that we had to stop at Publix first, she was ready to BE AT THE BEACH, and I about died when she said so seriously, “Momma, you’ve just turned into a big old lady who wants to go to the grocery store all the time.” HA!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaTpZVDAm6VdLWLXzIGTdKongI-SalJO7SRZH3PiPOu4l7jPayKwNwDtb0ZBq18VRtAH1I_YIqUjPjWUzBsgfvZmR1yP0oaNJt04NHxMnFSnyXj5jEGhVXeahd6_ebZkjt4vpWrIiY3JAi/s1600-h/IMG_3616%255B5%255D"><img width="340" height="453" title="IMG_3616" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_3616" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgk1Q9pNLaNfGObQXNnwmW56McVQbdVxhci38ktDF-_bYzR5HBLUNwwYbkosoaCk2AyfO_c4aDtOgc55aqzmrqvxDH8Si_paEpP01LbpIihH8Kw31QspXy7jC2-KdKpstJOzzgUikVqMcjp/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a> </p><p>We had dinner at Red Robin, which is always the girls’ pick. </p><p><br></p><p>Nie-Nie had left the kids a prize to find when we made it to the condo. They all loved their “REAL Moana” necklaces – and Tuck loved his sharks tooth. Pappy & Nie-Nie give us a place to vaca and even provide the souvenirs. They’re good to us for sure! ;)<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLibasbcsxS5sD5mVNQabDAxu16MEE_DbtEFnYGKEWKBreSqBqs7Pn3G9nFipNXuSOd-S4dFrkDEN9F5UVuzpLPB2NYZ9HtSGuTDXO0yFTP4UO0ztMPPPaE7WPWZwkHZgel1in7fqfnfil/s1600-h/IMG_3657%255B5%255D"><img width="315" height="420" title="IMG_3657" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_3657" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhag4klpld_onQ-Q2meFUPrwvbZEmIeEfosatrP4NWdU1oRaHvc5Ds5Hl3LLWnr0uWmmZuUorJ2EdiK6lYHtkTL1vH8zo4rKZXU07aeYRRghfxx7Pdmt1zZETr_vcIPNo_LDe33QQkWttky/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>When we got back from dinner, the kids were looking out the window down to the pool and the girls were freaking out saying we had to come look at the man swimming. When I saw him, I was freaking out too on the inside, because there was no way I was swimming with all that hair. I knew right then, our pool time just got cancelled for the trip. The pictures don’t give the best picture for exactly how long this hair was. I’m not kidding when I say it was easily floating over six feet away from the man’s body and when he was standing, parts of it were touching the ground. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi76dHcMF5UhGWgQ_kl9ROBcjbqCXnqUOgBN_fZqZpYG8DtjUefPgeM8TW2eeBxllH38fvrdafDn3shc9j63qF-7BXDn7Z88ME3GUWMPQOtCbwkjUgr4c1d3EjuSFzxuTiuYBqjTKAMF7-G/s1600-h/IMG_3661%255B7%255D"><img width="338" height="455" title="IMG_3661" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_3661" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwMG876VLL2A5SX5AHai0emRPHGqfULRwmL3zETSxP-ajg_jlXWjPtH4JpE2FauWllz_iZMC7-QNoBQJA4S6KX5IZHELvajpRRfbr72QbX_33PQDjg995zBsa5pOH82ie-qUvw5iEMXPhd/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a> I’ve never in my life seen hair that long. It was floating all on top of the water and I could only imagine what kind of hairball the pool filter was going to be clogged with. Gag. I’ll admit, I get grossed-out fairly easy and yes, everyone has a right to grow their hair the length they choose… however, if you’re swimming in a pool with a dozen other people (and said pool is not at your house, and said people are not your friends and family, then do everyone a favor and put that mop in a pony tail or bun or hair net or something…) All I could picture was one of those braids floating by and rubbing me on the shoulder. Lord. Have. Mercy. My gag-reflux is kicking in just thinking about it. I had to take a picture and text it to Nie-Nie to tell her Samson was at the beach and I was hoping Delilah was going to get ahold of his hair before morning, because there was NO way I was getting in the pool with that hair. ;) </p><p>On Sunday morning, we had breakfast at the pier and spent the sunny part of the day on the beach. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipDqByFziC4SW49Xk5saf6Quw8Qrdb6aPJVLGZ8AJimZHmhxgzfK7ALeG_5tMWoBDWQOE1UvLK7vkRzmpbGEY06wc96Enm4pqS5WVifULv1ewt_G04WpCe4DTs_u5u9hCDp2xG527tWgxR/s1600-h/DSC_8060%255B5%255D"><img width="388" height="586" title="DSC_8060" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="DSC_8060" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgW9wYbzFLUCQi-RPSXu7yX0LBzKW0ce9Wg2epPpzuNdBIGzo99zfMk1w9i18Q8p1d-vLwGAqfnncAv-iXzjcyAxQuZIh2dB9XriEczSZQx77B9oUx7ZKLiihzeC6L9o0LyM970oaaPKHCd/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3HV-Q3w0k6NezHijqtbP7fZHDyktzHiX3wjt-mBDF6a4b4WA6NRkXd281_VZQ29n279PcxZPvrRkLyqP8p6cCrvcABMfaHwntzVhMFb-SU8ScNUlMJbYO_KSSWC6NSg-yEwe7PmwpRsd8/s1600-h/DSC_8069%255B5%255D"><img width="390" height="589" title="DSC_8069" style="border: 0px currentcolor; 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border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_3834" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-HCs9DcbumoSePIV-tpS6rjQW8cvU94L96jUmFUbQc7UnbDTv6hnTUSwMUxRdcnk2zEiscyRziGF2UrvfyYWl8jsuRLsxLwcJ1tL3Khl730B41Amk0pSnVU_9ynlsVbpOXXv8Jx-lUOLk/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>The rain clouds moved in early,<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUVONcy1cB94ASKytBHFNKVr2zyMM2po6v6hgShjW2xyhbAXNMCA8-fBd6wXkAmjkEfzdwbQQh8zj3B9HZDF7-QjB055w_2HiIiFsAGkaBqAGBcDX1tDSJNVQQ_Mh5AyS105U-T9OmiIjp/s1600-h/IMG_3960%255B5%255D"><img width="430" height="573" title="IMG_3960" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_3960" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuxmKlJDiUikpNB16WwDVjGqxGs6YNbtZ0eZyQeZfAMSSL5BIIfII_093JO3tlztS43PPp2-kFbbLrabAWxu3Yo4c4OK26gOpdVX39hy5tidjm1q26PiaOaVNsikYT4Zb7uYbWSo1YDtGN/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a> so we all took naps and I don’t know if there’s a better place to wake up from your nap than the beach. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgO9ciIWPqmUk0fWLfIg8rT_X2MlQVl11GdvCzOc_8FxmRrq4_dFCQO9nknC3JMdZMzooV6C93IWab8oWG94MzG9TX5gZb4MBYVjwcJYkG-fThQz5YFolsZV5IoYg8vTdgk_qGM1zS8FJe7/s1600-h/IMG_3907%255B5%255D"><img width="392" height="523" title="IMG_3907" style="border-image: none; 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I always find stuff our Target never has.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgHmAyrxo2cRfmG1c5oDAoTijwZej4JbdigrJRpzy-Fh1Q9VDKfqmpUqg495ITymegQ4S0IkjQ0mohjUZRlBxJMfMxS-B5GRwh1pQzBX8WlfNkDPnczaFuslrsmvDyuNthuSsg-uc3oU5U/s1600-h/IMG_3949%255B6%255D"><img width="548" height="730" title="IMG_3949" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_3949" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg456Wl8EaihJiRysFvYPbg7CxiVSE71osNcUxrDbqtqCGmzE379E5oSw9BM12O7mi718wF_0CaQkO_1pFenih9jmJeadbZFeaInjSlBv5kKiLpXgVogz1Aas_ZAzOtFTRWCx6D2jkSUMtq/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>Monday we beached again all day and since there’d been no Samson spotting since the first night, we hit the pool, too. Ha! Seriously, we never saw him again after the first night. </p><p>The little round (non-stinging) jellies were abundant and the kids couldn’t keep from collecting them. An older lady, who was definitely not a native Floridian (ha) stopped and warned me that the “jelly fish were EVERYWHERE on the beach today and I better watch where I stepped..” and just then, up runs Mamie with a hand full of them. ;) <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjS7PgJNmL7sUhqgZ8E6ozW4BDUt4G1CuixyGmlUBsiYVFXWXpTCNdorBgwCmVYVbdSRqcmMNDoqC-VwL5iobDOhrcVJEbAUM6n4jK1z9J9kzMixP7onoCIX100gKxPsvD3YeDTJVFmJ0HZ/s1600-h/DSC_8333%255B11%255D"><img width="419" height="632" title="DSC_8333" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="DSC_8333" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHONxF1VYwh3Cn2ThypYPCEnVmnFnJNxWszPyat-vmaPVkAdwoUR6GnjWjb7zoUyQ_cOdAVHiMq6uMPdioain-pSmC80O7byHn1BKtYH7J7_krShBJSqp6zzHuA-BURHLPaAOvSj9FUdU6/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgF5yaqMH9VkMvfwAiIR-Jbi-oSynH_K0tRAuYqwJGC3W_9gEIbDGJRowbo-oVVCEsUHHM3QowFXIgwC3egCLNfZxrWJ1KusiVyd60uPvhc8Acfno4ncDRU609BRWje5aYyJR-EZpf2duve/s1600-h/DSC_8356%255B11%255D"><img width="445" height="671" title="DSC_8356" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="DSC_8356" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiE3Gd6XupcZ7xMzWimxum54c0kDLj7rDX7QknWBRUvhzFJZrG7Gzz2Xf9OGePnhtAcrLSEyJqPzNfU3CO1Cw03vsxw5scOAF_58nsEXXBcNTARIGU29d81D6XRF-xyMjx9XHdZU9MYrFLI/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEie-tNh9CgDibc6g9u-ymFiVlWq70vbCd_mKwweOD07_-QvbmMkYA9EiZi7zYEnUqHCW3w5qAYR3XIS7o-km1OGJaFKwixB0kYjjvSgQ7m6VhU-s_CjVaPe2_bR-wuCJR17jbBWk8O6SSQC/s1600-h/DSC_8385%255B9%255D"><img width="437" height="659" title="DSC_8385" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="DSC_8385" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2KQKnXJx74srVniVh3g22JOyckm8WlgkdTf7rxB39pYkwzbL8P17vILVwZVkMMJTLR7IJxtbqBs1I92Z61QvKHd_VKy58ndP0MyWc7bYEE6iBpkStVTQSuoJxQUWFhwgQcyWLI14b8Fks/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUiCAY0Kyv6vStdxayZOPZKWWxCen0LVIVTtyz4wj2jJuDhClhZdY_QOiwrBTs-bn-OcdK91cv_2gUAE71IjvbBpfYttlphVfaMORqfW7xk22MxlMmrOGdorE72CHA9v2Jx-QRlSdtT_-J/s1600-h/DSC_8388%255B11%255D"><img width="374" height="565" title="DSC_8388" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="DSC_8388" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjaW_wQ7ew8eJghnayx2bgsFs3mmRK2tTK4-zs9MpV0fBYcr0tEU7_HdyHVuRdmT7LxlX0_pmmkgvOiFjHJW1HrkWlwOvrH-GpPQN-S3pUjd3Ac0_P0GUbFsjoJsyeGW7CFUZRZuC4jUYS-/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUngaB_FakNdhTR_kCKRQCSF31g-nk4BORQYlO79DT0cGpHXzehClsEZ2NTKXfr7dITN6yfs-zLakIMn6hEJU2BYuGVXK1kKSXkDfoTe_mQbs0ajssgXsWF2RdbgxePYBW-CvSONe8dO-X/s1600-h/IMG_4089%255B6%255D"><img width="468" height="471" title="IMG_4089" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_4089" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjozOYV4Ga7Lq914elsdvfrYzRmvao1u46x5s8tAVdv83dvigxrqD8wGC79tpSzwsdLCCB5SE1lAIB5Ij8YZ7CnmFNsaHPUYrqEz8nrJIY2J7GICKbbpqnXiUrUR3QkVejSLl60de7FGhMo/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>We got showers and went to dinner a little early. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIxJqLrQJ241ipM5g4NdU3A18YAr5NVp-WlFcUiqqorO7EC_8Asa064l4b92QDMjYGQ6wDeqA3uwuCOmIHmVr80ObTLph5Kq4gU0sJU4uBlss4lXaS1us6x-08hy08NTE_QBlj7PYjiseE/s1600-h/DSC_8147%255B5%255D"><img width="384" height="580" title="DSC_8147" style="border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="DSC_8147" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2hzxM60pGZ1_2GwWvQZ6Bcgtg0kBTY0ItXrLOV3dNggdliIeDkrSmUzqX681uWf8ufNdwFLVCeD5G1Ah2kKCitwGQzdaIPdBaRI4ZVYQvw7D0s_sCf56Wr-_ggPPsOJUL0hL6yNLCXNHO/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>We had Aunt Catfish’s that night, which is always a fave. We finally have some pictures of just DW and I! AB is old enough now to take pictures and she loves to. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_JvsRxEL0GpfCWYJGCBCiCI-R6yWZytA7G_ttldJE5QHaSDGMGP0gXIy_15yVuXwDnfueBPpfyMTrsG3KeIaIZYvtb5hGq_TdFAROIeddO4vP_GT4uw7-ZWlsRsmkIpMiqX_Jt2bzOs26/s1600-h/IMG_4147%255B6%255D"><img width="570" height="760" title="IMG_4147" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_4147" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOSu9w8dOitun75C-iXNdn0__uK8rnimbh4SF5I3PuOV1MIYak2zKZAUWcXRRpc3Jvb_wif1cR_dycUUAxUfHvQu6Gxs8AvQ0N0EAHfYdQmDBw4AfBS-BU3zx0NR3A9K7VHP2l2kTGbq-x/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2DHGtEMZvvvQ_gl1N0sA1NzmE7jaAWY65W7Lj9xXuNxBiCnIzjUpQo2_CCqluuv8GrhI-vdK2_BDX9oNRT90xNxUOgr0YekdQwiQwtuX-T_aGL7i_w4sNvoMbY44Y6O0_ilZDIX9jY3DX/s1600-h/IMG_4155%255B6%255D"><img width="467" height="623" title="IMG_4155" style="border: 0px currentcolor; 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The girls always love playing in Nie-Nie’s box of clips. They’ve been around since Kelsey was little and Nie-Nie always lets them put 500 in her hair when we’re all there. Since it was just us, Momma got nominated for a new ‘do. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsEftOjWSXOZbvWMyS1k5Xb-kLL6aCh7qiadsvjw11s2lGc70ods59J-LxvPEWM3t5o1EdxDCwpGrIWaKtljOsMvbq4px6XnrJ6sTIB4uvyoYYfPyZIS0-x9Fk9Wv19MaJSjFOeA87ULqc/s1600-h/IMG_3977%255B6%255D"><img width="312" height="416" title="IMG_3977" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_3977" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitJ3WQsF2ageK1RtagWFRb61EdMNmh5aynP_DSO4RIm5Pjsba3vrtwiaZZb6UFUomSjgMDDgtBd5XawIrSJer_dx3gkiDYF6l1C3TolLfS2D8CPoV77kwsWofRmxuLHEO0Q1ha4Snmcy05/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>Tuesday was another repeat and Tucker was happy to still wake up with an ocean view. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsLdVrNP__BHXGvHzrCGjsEje3oIvsd7JIBc7U2Sopdj9YKg9WrbuERoycyxh5qjRsJ-AOMZAeLudTBli1m1lpporz4vRB0AR0MN855gXPsk-hYmJE38vQn74jnMsEhkSW2VXdsyrcyZYI/s1600-h/IMG_3684%255B5%255D"><img width="362" height="483" title="IMG_3684" style="border: 0px currentcolor; 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border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_3992" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrh3j1rFijEY0uOy0qRq5i4arRbcvkejkfSx74nnq-bH_OzDW2RnmgKuvxCSq06ORBGfpyvCYtHwnraUMYa7qQxIGC6EIm5NYRZ7yXUScuexqRtcSkU_fgePL2Jfyt_6tyykhZzurL_Xvm/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>It was a great few days away and by the end of July, I think we’ll all be tanner than we’ve ever been before! ;)</p><p>~amw~ </p>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14540574081419855752noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3822440250508991709.post-85350619540937513912017-07-16T16:05:00.000-04:002018-01-04T16:11:33.691-05:00My Favorite Visitors<p>We’d been planning on Beau’s crew to visit for the week of the 4th for at least a month. We were all counting down the days and looking forward to some summer fun with them. </p><p>I’d gone the Tuesday before the weekend they were due in, to Lowe’s for some flowers for our porch planters. We’d hung up our flag bunting for the first time in two years and I was itching to make the porch festive for the 4th. While at Lowe’s, my cell phone rings and it was Beau… he’d asked where I was and was I ready for his crew to come down that weekend and basically wanted a run-down of the fun things I had planned. Ha. Every family has a cruise director, and I somehow gained the position in ours. </p><p>Later that afternoon, I’d planted the new flowers and was putting out the new throw pillows I’d gotten earlier for the rocking chairs, when I saw a car driving up our drive-way. After a few honks, I realized it was the crazy Georgia crew! Apparently, when he’d called me at Lowe’s, he was actually sitting in my drive way and they were going to surprise me but I wasn’t home. Ha. </p><p>We were so excited they got to come a few days early and spend an entire week with us! </p><p>We were even more thrilled that this trip included my nephew, Jackson! <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyMjz9bPBHOd5I928PTZt9X3SS6Dtj448cCYRUWvFA2WoiYv_nOZs9u68vnhyphenhyphenjv9pYNZ7UXYZbyMWi7JUvJ2o-cSkh6XlzcSR1byabYSPBSF_AkzFowfe-ToQOkDDH77zH8u9KdNgtyvq_/s1600-h/IMG_1991%255B6%255D"><img width="426" height="550" title="IMG_1991" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_1991" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGCLZQj4-wwTOFve0MBoBOM1kGBaXZqY3GhQInhvTJR8H1YZpA81DpH0-rQe_2xTum6Xqm1ESfBHYRixkzkjm85h0EcLImO2WxBA-OPdT0CC-DzE-c2lFvS8GVLAPKA6XE69n_Jv8b6BMa/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>There was lots of catching up for the cousins and playing in the yard at Grammy’s – on the swing, the zip line and even shooting BB guns. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwPLxKchda2xlydohqZ3QrTUHd0wis2GvwDEr6NYAWoScu5mnR2jumpSuHGeIUJShlYP-DkicIS6xgdVZo4w9UIYmVyCT5lrlSEY6Ip5ELnMYH5gi2p5S5q6K27c0S75lgXe6i6utjuhpt/s1600-h/IMG_3241%255B6%255D"><img width="522" height="438" title="IMG_3241" style="border: 0px currentcolor; 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border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_2179" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-qym8p3kQrlav1AVDzxa8Q0Ox4CRoi6hxTULiieE-VEqzSwWseBXwjZ2urH3UkhbACoeFYZPiiGWg49p-7zfM4cXIc1XLSlhir0KMrTVCQD5AcMq7e0of1KVxU8sMiK_WH3OP5ApBD3Nl/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>- We took Jax for his first float down Blue Run.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6ux6Mvr1H11SJGVwuJM-N6QSHRH40KcpQXz8a46uekOuaW_H6wF8Av9EBQ61oLLZBL_yCfXLT977RiwPNxeBBvHTj8eZVcVXUTzI8408zQt9cJWNJ_x2uMLAc5_NqL7KG479W7TVeLjxg/s1600-h/IMG_2268%255B5%255D"><img width="508" height="381" title="IMG_2268" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_2268" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvxS2fB7yN8t66p4gG4NeRPNBRg2biObTaOfQV0YdrzwrNN1GkzbAFuwJWhtMtNEtu9YTSVAOP0nvcvbVlkDlbFNTtwJWtguZxf9gdme8oYxXd0es85qOPRcHrvrORu8lTqP5F2kvZgHk7/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9-PtfOu204lIPB9AktU9Gh6xNruuWqili4RLZ7_YlpP6WMKVGm8G9yEAdAPa7jyaCTpwnUYxAIq7M9FLOuXVk5rAFlVw49n5SpZBkwt4C7OmZieyz6ZyUlwVTYnpPjoHIwLncNpaQ8Kxg/s1600-h/IMG_2279%255B6%255D"><img width="703" height="703" title="IMG_2279" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_2279" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSiiaQ-x0Xv3HesJbLfeS25dwkmPsrbYRzgKoQPvFO-19Byb4fQOySea9DkSx0eCFW7rTeRiNV3npwoEPbxVPUkGM86g5cnJHI-HStUdO4sF8Z2NKApSVW83wSx9GelXdjC4TU6wuUE7G5/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a> It was a fun float, but the Georgia crew was slightly freaked out by the river grass. They ARE my people, though, so I expected they’d be like me. ;) I think even Beau got more worked up than I do over it. Ha. Ha. </p><p>- We went for an afternoon Gator ride and ended up finding some wild blackberries. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxWBBwQrlgbRKS9WZCzeS1i3eZxs9A9RCU1dcwUSxT5rPQk0N65qcHG2vnrtx5V0y_F2BgaDnXU8U_2qnY9u6Xg-JnuQqjxdHJKH_pL74e0lE6S6jY-mXOhGYYamep6LI-3X1cDF80JZe4/s1600-h/IMG_2235%255B6%255D"><img width="458" height="343" title="IMG_2235" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_2235" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqswaEYEx_wgex13VTwca_o2MT-SK8XV9ekhcL5vgK3g4n91AgBH7lDLPUN8jLId9XRfuQEU_Om1FwmWHOodxNm9DvMaH-lV0ZEwifYgRwhcInLLglTK5H8ZBZeeP5cWkTPy9gz5iNR8N1/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgY7bEMaHMG4_QYUxZBJeriPizDDNBY2pwCUN-Gh6Tlj92XuIcYtmvSpqPSBAn9fCXwgd1wMXlADVvf_urLoZnYaseLZEz6PaNhuW92z7GoISf2GMM4wBX0GmUIqn3b_xP_rPthSsVdrO4/s1600-h/IMG_2203%255B6%255D"><img width="389" height="521" title="IMG_2203" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_2203" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0EDZmSQ8SVPmNvDWqX_7BvyFOBJuwSZakQia4NH4pkatika7v2Fejslnd-C7zNSIE2ghS0hkDGPV3-mhk18t0BrRMIz5IQW5a-mfrxqqEPfnEPMM5W2pLbbGI_uJeEPVEqpHzhomfo0VF/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>They were almost all dried up, but the kids picked a few… while they were picking, we found a turtle that was stuck in the fence. Jax was adamant that we save the turtle- <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMlKkQqEJaNSXU-Fa_ya3F8B4mU3GtX-vAF24cNsMMlIXgTyPh_JOTnL4vwHT3ha2vrk3LAPIT92Y4NTYMt_H0lekNgfMWX981yKQaT1qJBvDqLgcuWxvOKpz0I6z1ttf4uZzGDp8gHS54/s1600-h/IMG_2207%255B4%255D"><img width="180" height="240" title="IMG_2207" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_2207" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcNsXhzsuVs1-ENxucb7EOet-PRua3-Px36JfXxgJ9WQO5xmJ9xyor6SCzl3g5JoPwQ0OtYDFmPrIXEyu2WWhh8qwwDAt-I0EhOfET8mS86WQJ-O4r6-c7X91lw_c1e2bhykOMLFyEXk3_/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>we got him out of the fence and back to the limerock pit and nobody ended up turtle-bit. ;)<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRAz3Wjnvgm5zNn6SEOv9KiJ3JCcLRp7sHmRHMnNA87BZo5eLQuL1Nw2xyJD8bTS0mmLiEg8KbZSWSQ1A_Fy-WnT9iRXiNGWl6kA06cS4Eu1K-Jp2TzFjetDrii-1yArS3v-kuToPmtI4P/s1600-h/IMG_2224%255B5%255D"><img width="388" height="517" title="IMG_2224" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_2224" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjv-Ry85jonkm6T-EXmYr1j4fCK87YWAOCZPf8aZdAFd4qaDYje0mymmrUGvGMWOVatboyTICzrOKZzXAUgAGB2m5FAFe5NS_S7cWp1PzoS7VJBB0YpRURdQFtsOqK4QvLwXQBKbTsOHYvC/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>- We rode around another afternoon, all the way to the lodge, with DW and he let the Georgia boys take turns driving the 4-wheeler. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGgAtf03GspxG1BWw7IWZw0Zj35yHI28vkMswShX3xFa64NtKEP_9hhx8yRJcF9YNBJKLMLimc1OUyRsA0R6SGpzMMV1Oyudd3y8dDDXOOsWAvSRT7A6_z-rVDWS6W7gs6dWwRv-YoDG8u/s1600-h/IMG_2850%255B7%255D"><img width="366" height="491" title="IMG_2850" style="border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_2850" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXEZRHJyefmgOTFC6u0GlFdKuwB0r-6gmA02V7QidjPrjr7ZTt66gr-0jBNzvnZvtKUInIohIDVRU59C_y1fA2X4cGkXHrbJ9eGULzpHViKC91RJprem2dzcuKxsZ-AxwWe-v0mahkZFag/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>Tucker was thrilled to show the boys around. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoX2ltukfGk5U8fNmGtt7Op5N0919kTnZ8Rjnu10XucqT4wQk_-GfwL2a-3KBP3HOvCOWCoS3A1iEVPpRy5_QLYZWWtYbts1PLB9dHGN_LOgNLQUDGIQ-RPooW2cqdNPm6sDLCRknzZsjn/s1600-h/IMG_2846%255B5%255D"><img width="344" height="459" title="IMG_2846" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_2846" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-oUgj781kwZaMf6mxtZZMZmeBjnUa-pgwdEZv2wC5xxUv66nM_pFYkN7gRBKUfMc0GIe-7_M3YtS98SXs_M-L5CkHK-kASzZukV39Frvld2h_zHXwUNXIXi5o3Jd1RuPcmFKBYrTLShQL/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>Jackson loved seeing the buffalo at the lodge and I was super excited to see a baby one, too! I love a BABY ANYTHING. ;)<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh619TWwS1pdgz4d9lZgKIrmveglkZY_zDnlDu1RAOqcPWw0xOvvPYjSNm0aKuRKl1PU9jSRceDsOhwfJU2WuzWKe9OjWvqKp33Yrexh0gPWWN9xvqAxV1CaT4LuBfpNvk91oZnkAzIlx9Q/s1600-h/IMG_2907%255B5%255D"><img width="520" height="390" title="IMG_2907" style="border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_2907" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwh_Ekts_cFssn-pa2oCLBEMMv3FtH9a7mwmz_RQUabmLX8YLA0pKYEK4cif3CkIAos6DW-argk73JZyR06Dv692XUof4Yz2UlTbnwHkR4N7SecZYFQ-Q6DU8rAUMajvhgz8MlWOu4Xry4/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>- We watched fireworks in Williston. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilCRkWRYDXq0oAjsBNGR-nqm4y3BEa69srmZnqKjiEE7gn_-z3I2HbG1yaTzNHosvU437ADLo06WQHF2x-epomR2514BnnF-JWIKrGy6sIkBPG0y2HJ1MMnty8nAhjgsuah-t5kGOT2d2I/s1600-h/IMG_3268%255B5%255D"><img width="596" height="447" title="IMG_3268" style="border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_3268" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7PRDj49bPfK8vzcZ-dz2DWgtWh1DmbnJB5g5eU94HwlR7fj9KNs9bkVhyphenhyphen1XQloaK7c1Z4QKsCq0FGbQ-Z5RV4ebKjbjMhPDPt0Uztcwingofgl3-kz6mDjMYeF2M2qBs2rZygJ_4iAPia/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>We parked at the elementary school and had the perfect spot to see them top the trees. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4MeHDPj-dELZaflWy35FzRDbXfAsHOx4sNkPKm_BKo_E6hv9fFDvjhtZT1xFJvWcDlnimhYOSvjSbOjc6YTdG9YsK3QCiLTMpFbZgvrVLH6WJZxwqnXHM8XNmtVOgPRpXSUkqobMl_6Nr/s1600-h/IMG_3286%255B5%255D"><img width="556" height="556" title="IMG_3286" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_3286" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyP0jZTnksByvsMbS9s366ROZTXbb8qtaZZxpyMaO_w9dqcsMp88kuRajffzUU2WwkuxBucBmV93XPvjNZ6SnrFVxW4eISsPChtooFzY2iFdHgiS3MwCOOvmtb0GDPZfmT5e5LZZaXik_t/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJ8muyCdfOlbxNhuDUb6tDkHkN2kBuOi1Ly9I2dQlkgJqeTK4pnAZ9jw4uMpMpIgbwBFeUSrNNJ3XNlzOM4jEa1i_Wp1Vj14jJsMsJrVwyKIh97cXvaBbY8Caq-9ivrgeSTddvrhILYTQW/s1600-h/IMG_3285%255B5%255D"><img width="633" height="475" title="IMG_3285" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_3285" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvShz3l0GJMZAvgzSw7efcI-yoBRVI79gQe4ZTpNhXYILQVuvvBB5JdiBpQ64ER6O-i_jSEkbng-Q8SOWIbVjauc1MkrmfaspArNcUGOrF18PV_UuLOAYf_TMRSjtMkm5ZwqSfXCWcDTxS/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>- We shot off our own ones at home, too. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBmBK3b_2ZqhCDTLi-KxqB_69HazMed2GC-mWzY8D5wEDDNqmCrtGJzoA32bUJ719tG__IfWo2etIg_V4PlV5NZHgH23BFI4nXQFkik3JgC8_TdtA1wZdHZhU4mvTdTRHBa9YgPgq8cyJ7/s1600-h/IMG_2926%255B5%255D"><img width="521" height="391" title="IMG_2926" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_2926" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwMqP-Q8Ri_Mu-yEukX4LO1ySuqU_hSd0RN3wLCd8G-xFoFsy7kK1Mf5R80N_5TdjmgoKBHAs6i-Re-USwEsQOMvUEElZgr-2n_4eWeOBPz1HvlSHLzwguyia4q0fM7uKj6xsbzLKN1Ygj/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>Uncle Van & Aunt Amber bought some big ones, so they all came out and shot them off in front of our house.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpvPiZNy7BtMARZHwBE6X6a9E9K4-JmFSMylWlyjR9uD-alGt4TG8IglnaijdeB9PHtYP1mQ1yXtt5VT__h_fX1ZeJtSElX1gdI5zQSp6ghFIP8_WE0D9ek6p5maHKlB5zD68YYe9nqYiH/s1600-h/IMG_2937%255B5%255D"><img width="362" height="483" title="IMG_2937" style="border: 0px currentcolor; 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Beau had gotten sparklers for the kids and dixie pops and all the fun ones from our childhood and Tucker, especially loved scaring everyone popping them in Grammy’s garage on another night. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqmHYRbeUOgbtuotGcKCHQpoSQEY3Xyh2dZHfgdnQHh-1DRs_kB6RY71ABQ-mnwFh0dMSHBOhxfanHMug0FYKBlYUKX52qknKpnSNV9IvPG8rH85T3iLIqJs_bW7GfFfGND0rblw0Ejyzd/s1600-h/IMG_3252%255B5%255D"><img width="418" height="557" title="IMG_3252" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_3252" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlrj2cfwo0rUfqKXTfLqkJVjSKq-_b-IO_CFyYeb-ysXmkZKu_D5PPXnEe_6CuHG3iX6exCW5Siv-9rHDAJcKKkr79S08hXfpf6pyAh6T5QMNJXxey9H7wywcN6_kveQ8k9ri7FP5KHRwN/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a> </p><p>- The day before Beau’s crew had to head back, we went out scalloping in Steinhatchee.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCmqhd2vVhTbx2ZlBmC5uvmNl3pLWrqfxxYj5SqkrBWWbKeH10YX6fG4ydjPK88NM339HIw0rU1E7ELy7xF3JrxzXW6UxLdym_l6pncyQJNffqlsIHYrYbz54QVYTw3r1l8UB8kh7qmhYS/s1600-h/IMG_2963%255B5%255D"><img width="599" height="449" title="IMG_2963" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_2963" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWQfrHlNBk_oqUowEzjZCFK9sumvue7YO6k5qRX0eCF_C5zn_Tb8NfnLaKIs997tjifocALyYIKmvgsiN7r3-bqvY-iQII84-dCjAti-NLcnE1xmR_M88npwu15CA4Vp3rH9i1AHog3ywx/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a> It was such a fun day and the kids loved it. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVR3rpV1utUjT7F-zVvvmuSvyAKGEtelHCLTHbhPK2BDQA9w8sGzsTGZGjb16k80IUBUTkigGxPkcb5zcn4IaKKjWaohBOnTZao9MzWPyBN74F9pK9svR68kwviiqV7FHFdep_Zh2zzv_U/s1600-h/IMG_3180%255B5%255D"><img width="585" height="439" title="IMG_3180" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_3180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipXHpwUHBPQ1SB7K5dtPiQjlChW71gOoLdfUWJAVnCUp5aHo5IvDMFzUbe27XpMGSDdDuv6AGBWYqj5_Tg3OrIM23EUKbuDieVTtIsCAau0A_ef0kCt9S5saAy7LsfI4bUv9SqCNehEdPk/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>We didn’t catch near our limit, but we did get 5 gallons to send back to Georgia with the gang. It was just fun being on the water, though. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_ZiNaVqyjFM0_xQ9tacBX8D6azwDm3GjHNI-hJ7ZshXFZfmJMWdNdWzsSSecC35AqWhfoUnYW_AeDtXCtsBMo7akWcxGCY2wSZwSjEEL9bRCiF0vAPL1297htijHBtF-ZZhAlotA95pUA/s1600-h/IMG_2978%255B5%255D"><img width="387" height="516" title="IMG_2978" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_2978" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2oyP4eSIh_fLkso80YTuhyfRArvPnG7xMZkg4s3XcIIX-JwVR0biTIznubgnVvDdkm63m0xCXQ_jDSDzb1E5fG29-Z6liHeoj6WaTGZ42m3vNVRrf1VZ_2W9vr0AwZ0ti6o01NHo94lIy/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGOjEIDnWdYmdIW2XJmPB5qaLvvZ17zZcWxWKTpPGFkYyupHxs2mu9YdGZPCSnYwmYhZP6NiG2Rk2Ae99x9owuUQrhiijKoarXMgwzfANwK7YIz1_xgk2fAjH0Jj9Qx2FuAaeBKv6AUDcj/s1600-h/IMG_2993%255B5%255D"><img width="589" height="442" title="IMG_2993" style="border: 0px currentcolor; 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I call that a success, even if we didn’t limit out on scallops. </p><p>After a full week, Beau’s gang headed back to Georgia to spend the rest of the summer. We’re sure hoping we get to see them at least one more time before school starts. </p><p>~amw~ </p><p>- </p>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14540574081419855752noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3822440250508991709.post-24250241236223698572017-07-11T22:46:00.000-04:002018-01-01T20:49:07.300-05:00Tucker’s First Race<p>Per tradition, we headed to Daytona as soon as DW got off work on Friday afternoon for the 4th of July weekend. </p><p>A few years ago, we stopped by the track on our way down on Friday evening to see some of the race practice runs. We’d hoped to do the same this year, so that Tucker could get his first little taste of a NASCAR race. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioaRxnBDQTHfij658bKhgDaRvqur3o95pkHW8DvO5UXhi9v_K6bJT09_b2o5fwanB7kPblLRa05DdmlVcz0uXYwuWMrkEvGnznkxQcUkCNA0hm3rtLPUXbeAPohd4gQL6NQc_nlqIJq2f9/s1600-h/IMG_2344%255B6%255D"><img width="444" height="601" title="IMG_2344" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_2344" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZn0T0kqdfu1oYdzTgjATPMUvCfD3InqorPIp_XBA1Cg3tL2Hmoddf00ChUPZ96_r4WLf0HYDXnSU5XbXsgYF2VPrhUqesTJ28TZ9eVyJtgyPR-MLE7P66xhNpghi4dHpGBAuO7hJTSjV4/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>The Busch series race was actually on Friday night this year, though, instead of the Sprint series practice. (I don’t even know who I am knowing this much about racing. HA!) Anyway, all that to explain that our drive, Kyle Bush wasn’t racing in the race on Friday night, but we decided to still take Tucker. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPhSnCBcwOPt3ZL07pu3WzHOHExY1zRrAg-lQtUFL5ETwCvkdzP2QXAne8HYdXh_xo5hTlc_l4cuU_tdkKtprhqf44k-wAB6bHU8k4Np3MbYyShdS6VwyeQvpfeDyiocD3o3ZEvVgetGyT/s1600-h/IMG_2287%255B5%255D"><img width="569" height="427" title="IMG_2287" style="border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_2287" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxxpOCt5-BtDy077_XBmOTxIF9NKpKiRDN0Qa52H9GnUxMtrzlsSo7R2qGi5wqdj9DFut6x955iJ7fIX9J1p8Ejj93ViN9KKclnJcJOZnXozas-6LlzmBd2_hlSMzenSD26BpB7GKI90KL/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>Pappy rode with us after work and after a quick dinner, we dropped him, AB and Mamie off at the mall. Nie-Nie was going to pick them up there (she had gone on down to the condo earlier with Tay & Kels). I was praying the entire time that Mamie wouldn’t need to go potty while they were walking around the mall waiting on their pick-up, and also praying they didn’t talk Pappy into buying them something crazy while they had him to themselves in a mall. Ha. Ha. </p><p>We parked and walked over to the track, and Tucker was pumped from the minute we crossed over to the Speedway. Of course he’d spot the tractors right off the bat. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXgrnocuyf20YbziVoSUuPXHK9lO4pS1gwq4jUMyp_Rv6UPujTj2qYSAZ72Y1CzRgOlD99J3e3eELbF4Z0YWYx8N4mgwDrsxWdSeS7qGe5AfRirwhODHI4if7UlVKKe76SZSTMT41i4505/s1600-h/IMG_2323%255B5%255D"><img width="501" height="501" title="IMG_2323" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_2323" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3xMpyhkeN5uh01LrD3U1lJegPt6D5quFk-joOAgsk61Z1awtsx2GZxwIiR8ycwjwshshuzgNm5tJVZ2tdnBbKfoxpSmnPb3RKN9mCCnqtXoVXibcvflFNvZ3Aa8F1On7n408Ga1ZXBayq/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>After some looking around, we made our way to the gate and look who’s car was parked right in the front! <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDri5mLy1XfyQ3_4aWx2tKE9JVlYy5mWgRJR1g7rNo6u98140CW-qGh2dtWN8Y-WfItipoPP2GOppdOjERqDh7hGTEWumTulF2M706RjHyc56eq2L3BnE5bYMxp1OTiOTaXqgZW4vv_Lnr/s1600-h/IMG_2326%255B5%255D"><img width="692" height="519" title="IMG_2326" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_2326" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbaCQhjFMd02kwTLCZHCpxe8nWuHGj-8fNx6qy99ACIhdZdnzpEvanHMO0BtGutGgmpWFqoI-t5jxaUveb7-Tpx8bhAK1X1U-LzoYqyfBKuGZNB02JmlrKtU4tCe6Y714qTN-xfRWXLzGm/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>His M&M Car was also parked in front of one of the displays at the bottom of the ramp. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0smxzCyNNMrvfcBATkntWRwAp3oKtkTx5rTysssI6m6rD7_1L7j-c36LdQafAO6auHY9Ahy-K-TqVRybijp9N5LD5xnNOB0_WD7RqqvKRKNAIJqt28WTOJ6UhP7CEc5QS79HiygKVsSVL/s1600-h/IMG_2462%255B6%255D"><img width="421" height="561" title="IMG_2462" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_2462" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhXhQUbHuS87tdGhnFSS1FqJ9S4qVJd2NCPuwC62BcmVOR-oIo4aFpCn5EdpSmuQp65mIomy-_2W0QzmYaAlcL-I85oYBe8X1s-y9GkZjZU6okw5_P5j1hR1P6z-zKnRhclV9mPrbLIwzi/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>We had great seats and there was hardly anyone else around us. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDjPxpIa_BGMI9DVebPk0MraVljv-pbFqy9DmKvYANwlGv7Mk63AwNob_1gZkosrSfWvXbgw8HFcZH0yc46QpQ25td-NZauKTUOFhyphenhyphen72k-ErCCvAFtK9pjDcGrmNGlWUlU_c9WYSWQ06mV/s1600-h/IMG_2381%255B5%255D"><img width="458" height="611" title="IMG_2381" style="border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_2381" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCtbGXuEM-fHtEmyhUfKbmdNDT3J9fQbc4oRoB73KSZ-_To1XHmtJPCItJwCfEy23gJLaAcGN2hC7HmpE9Ksx-v1gvgX783mS0ZvsCsVEgho-dzsckfcXBaNBschEuCuhk_jEfg9FiJODb/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>The weather had been rainy, so I think that had a lot to do with it. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGN89sS6FziX29VBK1XY17e4upUIPKfHVl2Inol9az_7upEHQ1Rixpt5LQo6MgeWCXG62rE4e9nUo35Nbl_LRjowYtSaEN468i3npvjA3-K4_gvShpBtV2Su62JoIWikyzdnR39F-bnFGx/s1600-h/IMG_2360%255B10%255D"><img width="366" height="312" title="IMG_2360" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_2360" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEheMjUz1XcNgOcUBWck2XWCy6Ci2LSf2w6R8AfQnEaUfU35jWn3cDmdZcTetsilN9WQII4ki0EkL31FjizodyV8ztiG7qaeNINeLE9p377ZUKOvK-pBFngSQLaycrPpWpgm7c1yrhGfCGcL/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>Tucker loved seeing the cars whizz past us, and then he’d follow them all around each turn until they made their way back to us and he’d say, “heeeerrreee they come!”<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhifTCyvWmhZyoOwYDleLxoRFHjkLgQZktoI0UFRoj3-7iXHhn-rZvzVrzYuDcPa1oiGgsHLydSt3b8Poi43QiCUZOZvHz68gW2T0XsNFeHgY7LTIG8wvh5p5cTe-znR0izVxgYyT8p2aCo/s1600-h/IMG_2450%255B7%255D"><img width="595" height="794" title="IMG_2450" style="border: 0px currentcolor; 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That’s a fantastic way to spend any summer day, if you ask my crew. </p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4qIp4DiaJR68yDccpaZMv64jccmh-ovTr-0QKxXohnZ0CM57LBFn4mrxC-ISFq6zZIsgxtC08gYuTEHQf98FHJLQYlcfhIUB9RzCYWIyYLDMDiRHAuUj5j4QNkMF2CPVQeuTTc1OL9VIj/s1600-h/IMG_3303%255B5%255D"><img width="445" height="593" title="IMG_3303" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_3303" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZv9Fb1108kAm9dZxF5oHUXYyU2ej28txzR2HJVkK5t8KWFhyHsCL2uTvJphmMS0kKuJuk_dEqKcq4telgUopSDBBoU5UGJL5qraJheSX3gOlgwxWB1DzWOuXICafVjT_gbiRMnd1WsPfc/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>That evening, we let the kids do sparklers in the front yard and they thought it was the best thing ever. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTG95YimbnZwXKHJPy_uRNCK6fOdGtXaQgqzQP94ole4R5rzB78iOlKOtMeMxVbUMeocKMmctdg40faQQy67uau9ssmWw47Y9vTP31H8xCGLViNo8Lw-Hbc7jRqVn56A7yrEYEW0TsRmfz/s1600-h/IMG_3378%255B5%255D"><img width="392" height="523" title="IMG_3378" style="border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_3378" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2kZ_imo0W9HKeURtqQPml_S4yIJY7x6gthfNYHqQjXTPp44M0k6GaYPvWTtcertIxnOgm7sAXSA9gu7RSminp65B9hJiDzw98Wrs7OscU5KH-iZaoy0veG6tWKUkOrqsieZjZaEoXD0aw/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxXz-0-BFajbBDte1K-1mMTb2BTWjOVny2YsM01Z7vcL3FD08ItecjyP_xgiJ4dg2_WaN_yQDx_W-pllyTWVJhoXcqXMxNUgStLeammXhyphenhyphenNNbKUDWrW0xqhBYeczApF2BvHVIOav_nm7gV/s1600-h/IMG_3366%255B5%255D"><img width="411" height="548" title="IMG_3366" style="border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_3366" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiB_w5PiSXemOE07i_9-NQeysV3EICUh29C1Na6JBELslp1lyZLgjqQpO9q8YmXD_kY7fA46IAyTQFmiAOO9HFwZhzmxzkrAQbMrSII4o65oIbZZ-jvF4MLs4pRnqilBoP6TtXs-gQ2HB29/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a> I realized we went all day and didn’t take a picture of everyone coordinating in their red, white, and blue; so a quick pic of the kids and a kitchen selfie had to do. </p><p>I love the USA and my all-American cuties. ;)</p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkS8t24JY8V6wp79bCD5LSRRDm5A0B0Ey1yjL5IKwFfCoIf__K95HwDc1e7D3wb43XVRsN1dhkWWtEHPz6Zq5D8-59JiY0eTTG8-nv_bRc_f77RtVtzfRJc9MwrJLwdzwNT1rQKqHuRMT1/s1600-h/IMG_3360%255B5%255D"><img width="387" height="516" title="IMG_3360" style="border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_3360" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDL87NMzRTwnWHtYvxqcSafrg-X4XeE3OJe3u10Lnn5T1fHxy_7Btb0q4W3j4q5jmEvQcTeROHzaz9esRBYY9Dp9BdYzddjdcDh9PzSY-2Uw6l2HPBnrUKyxyAM2GawhBC_WhTIdKnUOCI/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6VNoIIsSmrUlHk15VnMMZWr4ssyW9GVl4fSb8XP8nE7kDm6QKXFtzbsYch-i87rPmWB3AHa8kiqqvcB6z8ta8rDl-mpw894O9uFqeaqwbjDtZRJHSH2M3Is56byz-t0WkwMvHTYHFvoD3/s1600-h/IMG_3405%255B7%255D"><img width="245" height="326" title="IMG_3405" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_3405" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEEYZssObQaLyiN4f_lZIVq97V_iczzlAxnyaNAINtGdsJBLj4UiOHAdJ3ZBcr12UinMmTSEHzQI2tzmcMtiEZ0z29s_W73_L-fyjOtMHg-YPnHMLzVx39RXing-MQg_PCnchJRgSfgL6q/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14540574081419855752noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3822440250508991709.post-91529303383080718642017-07-07T08:31:00.000-04:002018-01-05T15:18:40.266-05:004th at the Beach<p>Friday night, after the races, we headed to meet the rest of the crew at the condo. </p><p>This year, the crowd was slim, because Uncle Adam’s gang was in Michigan for the week. We missed them, but the fun had to go on. ;)</p><p>Saturday we went to breakfast at the pier and beached the day away. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjUAL7AGrakGaMJvZWFSWwKn-juduB03kM2NekwMgeGevCu-uX5yt700d9zeJ940qIT2pkD2Ft-OPg675_N-alf-po-0UQ_eqLwTWEn8BE7VeHEdOlGzd4pAH2cGmxtXA6dM39uNqWWBqX/s1600-h/IMG_25096"><img width="477" height="638" title="IMG_2509" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_2509" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixJ_W3fZP1ws3PPebph120UQHEoMMu1af34aUn9YhAtgcQQDJk-t913MewC_hgwL2VBpk4-r2mBc1rDy4agq3HaH0D4Qp7BTp1qlYxePo06Lz8gEizYIrM8JOeGJE2Iom-ZyJzbk7lGGRH/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMY7XgKKYRZgYIjwcFdDRZNmBzW6Zkf9rZCU49EWy-Phq2pEBNlztSuGP0d-NE1LS3zp-rkc_vS66j1GOcDRgnEMD5Wdy8wPCuUp2CTNDlYkmcu7cVZGLRaHpGegW9cW7qVTqelZFSKQbX/s1600-h/IMG_25105"><img width="426" height="568" title="IMG_2510" style="border: 0px currentcolor; 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border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_2761" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5f2_pDVuPS9CQ6iMSVpGgNUWt_CI2JVGS4dxE3owVH2-jNIdSKHpSEVjPZmT9JoacJ1xhHhkPkZWu03XLBCuYVvYdOcWLMa8aYY2J6R5hRwMlntfNeOs-38S4eBKhEFhdapTE-kf1iT4M/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>That evening, we all went to dinner together before the guys went their own way to the races. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGOA95yCAxtFvqhyphenhyphen-_0KYivrd9JSaq8SlqtKMVRWgJd2KMETf0QsCDcKlZeOVhweEABpggBrrAc5P444i3NPtNrJ0XqofKXi0HbHZhkev0iCAqO79-JEXay5kge8b6BJqQmZZswT7NqAT8/s1600-h/IMG_27777"><img width="720" height="486" title="IMG_2777" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_2777" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyZK0HrkWf6wnWejnEpnWyQ9zLweRxtuATOTDVoBTRoUH3xUxHUzOVT9IsUSwZwJa6VNmz3KsvCTQ347q13MuPxYnUeezyzSalSYo-jKcdtWjmRlSvkl0FRyse207ESZInI0UhwRI4iy0w/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>We girls (& Tucker) hit the new outlet mall. We’re excited to have some new shopping options at the beach for when the sun’s not out, or it’s the off-season and we can have an excuse to drive over. ;)</p><p>AB picked out a new backpack and lunchbox, but Mamie could find nothing that she couldn’t live without at the Vera Bradley outlet. There were no unicorns, or kitties, or even glitter at VB. What was I thinking? She did, however, spot this adorable and oh-so-Mamie watermelon purse in the window of another store and decided THAT was the item she HAD to have. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSgBROpFj70w_4GTW0CsWqALat-yRbovvJMlHeIFDQzUinurqEuOlNfsNzxSJDFNkdgXA_edaBITp8V94X6xQC0jxcuTXDc4XN7E6rZ21oqDg50NQm1Y11GA333J_TZqo9IjBNoBsF9a6-/s1600-h/IMG_27885"><img width="475" height="633" title="IMG_2788" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_2788" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8SoUy-5ty2a9BtevyAoVEuWu7AoIKuQlBvotorXbRYtCq_rXL977TMUpWkWBkv4O9Xa-PIf4n_1H75RYS4eFlDdgxT2IRoeHSTsVEjpFXVli54X7I90NauhT8S7LusCRNpoAKCmX5zesm/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>Tucker was thrilled to shop at the ToysRUs outlet, and found a RC monster truck that served as the perfect consolation prize for not getting to go to the races with the big boys. It’s hard to be little, but think you’re big. ;)<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFz1efKn14OchNr2_5IAcPwWPMOUmgF_5UUYrcSsKCQA3xRW1N8YSFZFQxibapRWnHoY48K9gOaDiLJXAcH2hezkxOdOObyYvb9_Iw0QhYGgG5qP4LqNzM1x5CCrFEKGOyiZF5T0Hyaohu/s1600-h/IMG_28116"><img width="254" height="338" title="IMG_2811" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_2811" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjC5aZ_Z6JLnH04PVYL7ayml021nfMQ2Uqv4b236WFkmv8H9vFheaWDEJzSXULPnSIMdFZif0G-idDkGfY_-Yb8lSu_uJMN_XFAgEKqqVILwCE_Gwnlmc3QHnoUfQwcXQmkx8CIiqD65T4y/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>I was excited to see the new outlets have a “Great American Cookie” store. I remember the GAC in the Oaks mall when I was a kid. In fact, I remember the trauma of getting my ears pierced when I was 5 was made a little better when my Mom bought the big bucket of mini-cookies for us afterward. ;) All the GAC’s around us have closed down, so when we go off and find one, we always hit it. DW and I love the pecan chocolate chip cookies, but occasionally we’ll get a cookie-cake slice to relive birthdays gone-by. Ha. (He loved a cookie cake from GAC when he was a kid- and most birthdays I make him a cookie-cake because it’s always what he wanted growing up.) ;)</p><p>I’ve spent an entire paragraph side-tracked about cookies. Imagine that. </p><p>After shopping, we hit Krispy Kreme- because tradition- and we needed to secure breakfast for the next morning. ;)</p><p>We headed back home on Sunday, but only after we’d had our donut. ;)<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVQZ7upB0epNDLca0sE9qrqHNbHZQn8lItj2798ks2bkKENMsy6f84e0ZvzGBDzFJPRSOE9a5-LLcRkTpoW2wGwLt0E9rz2Lu76gm8HoaOc13dtJyLDzTmuL3VKlHV6s0RGhuKhHL1rCFM/s1600-h/IMG_28266"><img width="474" height="356" title="IMG_2826" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_2826" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvBT2WwLv4718gcrPtAtlgqalrO4hxe-6nDSqHr3CkdbIL69FwHtxSDatupsELl0fbsulaT2ywwjjqPusTBNkzxM9buwxs9uSrAZ4MdoUcOYzG-38UooshC9pYJoEQbxETdvWmUdHNRkFi/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>The tradition of spending the race weekend at Pappy’s beach is always a fave. </p><p>~amw~ </p>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14540574081419855752noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3822440250508991709.post-6482338129810693982017-06-27T20:07:00.000-04:002018-01-01T20:17:40.514-05:00Asphalt at Sanibel<p>DW and I had a great time at this year’s asphalt convention in Sanibel. </p><p>We dropped the kids off with Nen and left on Thursday just before lunch and made it to Sanibel, early evening, after what felt like driving for three days. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMhTLJNS8nPk2fTDaxt-Nbpimrjni8yIhd7qU-drqkDf7KrVOntZfq0_z6yAH5NYFl5uVC_35xW2GwLPAVv6yKFR2uhCEZFvhL-bVYOS6AVvBTQKKIOMT1ZmtIY6AJn5I3VufKIgFGUe0G/s1600-h/IMG_17788"><img width="394" height="329" title="IMG_1778" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_1778" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-4mXkSSe8Effcka8M_7yjBaXzNJpL1nTUBuAv_2IX77KQahrP7L4-R7yVzWome1H48iJX65SHW3hOP7KMJvsiShb-g7jYYWZpFmJWjZWe7QbDcdp3xmW3Jtb7NE26fai3osrdc6_66qtJ/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>(I posted this pic on Instagram, and got 3 texts that afternoon wanting to know what was wrong with my ring fingernail. Ha. My accent nail was painted like a road…) ;)<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhML3iOmWKKb_Yn3sdKhEtTdOUyroudfTRgZvHAGsAbxjBfA3aaKcIV6KAcC1eJE2T4N-sAHrAVqSVGdK5-3shY9nxXaIE_-Tlwd1yMqDFBjmL19IHwjWXKq4FWiUXX4nzJb-gCfYKtakMw/s1600-h/IMG_17805"><img width="240" height="200" title="IMG_1780" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_1780" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxs0J2XfIg23-O3TH6cXMcKrlyYUsIFOhW8volVy7YpbZQPaHxnalH3SlZk_5JJ-H67Zqd4UhUkfmMMLz1yVUzOzfXGFckBfRwSG9rKnDld-x-GgFIgQW1kMtHGL8fHJW5jvW4GIHvoB8j/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>After we got checked into our rooms, we had dinner with cousins, William & Stephanie and Mike & Jenn. </p><p>Grammy & Pop had picked up the little darlings from Nen that afternoon and had them for the rest of our trip. </p><p>The guys were up early on Friday for their welcome breakfast and the start of a full day of meetings and speakers. </p><p>The girls all went to the spouses’ breakfast and then spent the day laying by the pool. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiF8Jia2HUS-pdqJKOic2vjX2lP0BvYsW52k1f385oUxDPZCN9gt67Mlj4RA0oCVfoOk4v-N4cIRHaZGyYXkAOrBn3kTYj7KGiPwSRh2-fJd7UCx4jILHgMm9FSU-MXr7P_UVvj2uR9Evzb/s1600-h/IMG_17855"><img width="549" height="412" title="IMG_1785" style="border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_1785" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7FqdIu-wvy8vu0PT8oaJshp1-tcqia5CkM0rJdhl_7icdHL0fsimcOZYmcLZ8eAn4lCjer95IhO_vOK3cvQvvtdOrK7nLNVYq1QdU3C5SWX8eJn6i4HiigxK21LXtNMo-LORaF5_sXtLw/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>We got the better end of the deal, hands down. ;)</p><p>After the social hour, that night’s dinner theme was beach-casual. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4rpSwjNxz2JVrtgWAHOepupFd6nn2WIfTr_BISBLKdACPw4pKYsyHOzkWEHC6DDZ9pvGxjKZAVG_jzza6Go0jBAsAuPgjhM23wXdHXohw9BJKwQj-jdJqzrg4Olkw28Jr-8eiZDdpOdZh/s1600-h/IMG_18306"><img width="305" height="406" title="IMG_1830" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_1830" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXr-9XB81ECItnfOAa3wC_ndJa__l8KK2q4yO-W1r-oa8YAFyIDMcekaAiiSFLcQiBwMU5N4UB2MGoGNta8p6xeyCknFJEWGXV8l2hyJPvcqhnvU3-kZHgEmT5qU8Bk3sp3bBteq6D0-tk/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>It was nice to meet new people and also be able put faces with names of people I’ve heard DW talk about. It was also fun getting to hang out with our group in a relaxed setting, versus just work. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBVcIEVZ7343JW4qPPxKRPSzNq6A1Wn6WopI_cJ3LllrKcyLNsuba06qnORT49HcL-jPxlbYb3JjBWA5ohY20jWqeszNhAWuWZie_LTNFf0MshUygyR3ncAPRjgyeNaLlwGfJ2WRVUkpSU/s1600-h/IMG_18295"><img width="589" height="442" title="IMG_1829" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_1829" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhURyLUYXCDjNdImECFJCE4NTV3Myo5ZdBTg8CcwmdOTOU6GbcbmygxQCCmNOPQek15B-PgVglMTYnbpW_E9qNLgx9Qv4rwUu8DzgHjyF8zV3WghbPL-i_REaVtJG48WNaoFoE6h4v8DtcR/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>We stayed up way too late that night – and my stomach hurt the next day from laughing so hard. </p><p>On Saturday morning, we headed out for breakfast and to check out the beach. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1iGPjkakQSkQpKiNrz9d94TPQ6hXbJ1axCjsxTFz3j6jHP477CdVDGxEbSlhLOlgUeYNnSDEr5hJQDof1-aOKn_e5f_NOjoZn1wFCD8gTvT1W9x2E2h1jpKkBBk6CsqmJIg0jIkNM8Aju/s1600-h/IMG_18286"><img width="346" height="461" title="IMG_1828" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_1828" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0TiDs-erui1ZWllA87x9_EvIMk-aDjhGAtf8YK8tp-e8WBwtsMBzP46dE8oO0a3sUe1HSNqGwYgvXJcWYfdDRzO2R7YIF2JNaIFzI7cLXDeqm9illwWi07JpfmBgK7E0tMqppjMI-w3gz/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYsF-LiMMz5U50SuaweKyosz5rjfcTDKl-s9IY3IxG_-tFKoV4IcTaPhBQd8i70TRXE0VAVWdJP2RngNLKn_I95kOPBZaFOWSi5cRE9t9t-SVQAfIimqMQza39OqwzdGrCtjVjoleD8QwL/s1600-h/IMG_18565"><img width="474" height="632" title="IMG_1856" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_1856" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilQqelm-X32mOhrXo-odqYEue3idbhPns2NN38tWRu2AoGEFwfnOWUqYfIaYZfXebNXOB1PN7UAylgMwQbPQmEWzjok-3GbC8Nuhic1gswB_slDckH3IK1007-KGUxE1C3a8qCTWNfUv5d/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>Afternoon naps were a must and then we got in some more pool time. The guys (and Stephanie) went out on Jet Ski’s <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPrxrzWiwqklNRqsjsu7g1ERq27pGl4DkASz3BdVrQdB2tfFTku09u9yI_cEpZ6ArMfifmGjnaEqbNG-ef8mWj8n6r1Orowyf-32-nqDUOLuUnD5L1hM_eM8iASxtvEu1m6mjTMO1TfxPB/s1600-h/IMG_18265"><img width="563" height="422" title="IMG_1826" style="border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_1826" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKyGVezVRKcAenWuktGwPzBNcjBC55aKPrMujvZQQHc7UPSJK-qL4LoL0g1OGP-0Eu8M9_TXJI_ISfmqT99hIBBwhs19niApXiNLIbEaavOXau6C5xzvdHwjPcYG7MTHktuFcXYVQPt45k/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>and then it was time to get ready for the awards banquet that night. </p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTbltlJw562XpgzWmb9BaX0YR_0rpLr8y86Bq00ghy8XOb5ULCgf79JOE1Zv5uXjLNpHqS06MgdVHMLylIF89e0xvAJO1s9B1YJhlwPhZO5KxXY9nhRxxQOCSuObSJ33SH2-MeaONibeAq/s1600-h/IMG_18615"><img width="495" height="660" title="IMG_1861" style="border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_1861" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgO7vkcEuUxRXm_Mm6USPf6ZnhrEOjQ2xkkPijVB2VXoAr-DwkQpm-zmkjwCqMG2OnfZF8gTGsvkc4EXN-u6CeNThWNm-KWyAZ39OWwYys5J9IO0ob2p-BZknxajoojBjAL9PthYwMkxBLy/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p><br></p><p>After the banquet dinner, we cheered on our guys, who accepted awards for 3 different jobs that the company paved. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdyuUoTf1mUybrzMVpxUCtto8akl03w4KGKdlidd8FlmufMRfooG0kQd90caBOo8f2cnebFKz9eII2X-JGRTR6eWf2uah5O2wdzrv9NYSFHh0BkAo1w9zBQkK0N4fmf1AP9tiXrlWrrw48/s1600-h/IMG_1862"><img width="469" height="294" title="IMG_1862" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_1862" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpUWooq8pCRtUbm16iXoGNwEE9_Gy4jZj-EqAIEiyyTeP_U-fqDDeY8TAibLvILtLQTZIwjKVC5Eela13F2d3zpFs2T5KNSLMdu31k_9bKbJzPK9k_mZVc37xwCD22xC_sZkD7ne6NC9MF/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>Growing up, DW never saw himself working for the construction company or being an asphalt man, even though the company has been in his family for over 50 years. In fact, it was never even on the radar, but we both believe that the Lord directed his (our) path and we both feel it’s been reaffirmed many times that this was the direction he was meant to go in. We’re all-in or none kind of people – so if he’s an asphalt man, that makes me an asphalt wife. We believe in supporting and being dedicated to the industries that are our livelihood- so you can bet while I sometimes cringe when I see “Road Work Ahead” signs, I’m also always glad, too. ;) <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOPQzSP-FbR9Qf31GvIwtkpKO87WcgKcF97TJHScgimZPGif4Gli60PIQtO6dz-DN4zBU4mUFUQg0NjSBaYyQJJbd0M8qBY5lXAMLCk-JszbFpo6XTiUsxFKePBA5lxHxsWzmelbCtHEGm/s1600-h/CCI01012018%255B7%255D"><img width="308" height="409" title="CCI01012018" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="CCI01012018" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZVbT8exXSmrfTNyyGFO_806mbWIZMXfvayhT7BPZuo0EdcNdLSMzgYVP65mXm6gRjY9YU0beBy6ya9K5FM4UENRD-UHhxltapAheB8S6WrmD2OazQZ0e595Ita3gON7afZKrc2hg_qiIS/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>It was a fun long weekend getting to see some different aspects of asphalt and mingle with people who are in the industry, too. </p><p>On Sunday morning, we checked out and headed home. It’s always so nice to get away, but the very best part to me, is ALWAYS, ALWAYS, ALWAYS- coming home. </p><p>~amw~ </p>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14540574081419855752noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3822440250508991709.post-13802068425897156752017-06-21T08:23:00.000-04:002018-01-01T20:26:41.462-05:00June Randoms…<p>- The beginning of June was filled with lots of watermelons. The farm crew worked all day and into the night for several weeks. As “office girl” I was given the food safety audit job. This was brand new to all of us, and I’ve never had to do something that I knew NOTHING about before. After lots of researching, and calling around, and PRAYING – I’m so serious- I sat at the computer one night and just cried because I had NO IDEA what I was doing. I just prayed and asked God to give me a “super-natural understanding and ability to get our stuff together for the audit” – and HE DID! A week later, I finished our manual at 4:00 a.m., and met the auditor at 8:00 that morning. The audit lasted until around 2:00 that afternoon. All we’d hoped for was PASSING, which isn’t typically like me, at all- so that says how hard the whole deal was and how unsure I was about it. When the results came two weeks later, we made a 93! It was an absolute, no-doubt-about-it, answer to prayer. Another thing that’s for certain, is that I was thrilled to be done with my little part of watermelon season after that! ;)</p><p>Nie-Nie’s birthday falls right in the middle of melon picking, but that didn’t stop us from celebrating. By instruction of Pappy, Kels & I coordinated a Krispy Kreme breakfast at the packing shed for the whole crew. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEO1zQD9JfGghdA_CfdE9kzyVVLNA6v70pQWasQihRs3Sy_5XgzV2vYCE_-Ns9deCI4e0Sz5fO634TN87CQ7up3OmmsFIf1_5R-GKkAIMdygWQvKIROilrDpeW20VvT5YzhEkSdO6GTVSX/s1600-h/18951019_1060580134076645_8464575876%255B2%255D"><img width="554" height="554" title="18951019_1060580134076645_8464575876812881398_n" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="18951019_1060580134076645_8464575876812881398_n" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbhNw10jW9bwz3Pwo1bgwgEwy9dXIIzTOfzbZIPxizeittNDJZ3mgX7hzGyVM3H5f0-SvBv0r0YR4rGoQhUchX5adNNEhtvD9bDHhivv9JAvG48x2Mfg1oinYwwO5SQMoQX8ahyqxAenRD/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p><br></p><p>- We started swimming lessons with Tucker. </p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWyyq0XKRXgDxXQ59pn5JbrWcmW5yE4zZTuTnho42GhyEf_hLcGS2W-JrXTeXCMUX8ztaMhYeywYKr4jwQbHhqVsC54lu3sBnl42BD0NHn4PTqZlDubUa0wVCtcPI6XZ8aBDX33rqUxbGQ/s1600-h/IMG_15046"><img width="290" height="290" title="IMG_1504" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_1504" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjU0jrFxlSn1Nz2CpwagPIE1sJhkjx7lrR-FXi55p8bplJ7Y99E85fG8btjW4a-W8f3cfkL5XYlmGWEFFewaJgKVv5QiziRpJnuyMa1BJGVqYqDlGG-ynNbDztIG7ZiKjIU4CSfOlcg_qnD/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>Like his sisters, he started the first day as swim school Valedictorian. No crying, he even let them pull him under. He spider walked and did everything they asked him to do. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3comTAJlwrwVURvSISJ1cqSRhj5hK70LMSMqjHFz0-XYNgbH184sSTOy6y0q6zcEOqN7rW8tS83tultTeixxH9F4w0CC5L5F_hJ3_QU3SJPoFuIqmZ7c0YzcWmTqtaE_-CoL6-02fOWg3/s1600-h/IMG_15456"><img width="271" height="363" title="IMG_1545" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_1545" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEix2jqgEqyfsaykpDEfHHVqM8SKJ4GKkk91EstScDs3DJg-cKob_AXugkKztjNcr_KzHoKTMsyg1C7lEIEs592DlyqFJ7pmG1PJi6c7IlMdCbmxl5BpoCo_2myW0RUVHc_5p8MnxKQAQ2u5/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>He thought it was over. He didn’t know we had to go back for two weeks. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgg7JtX16HlpQ5RkClXKRMiMLvPRZojlsnnm_lTNw6YygX047SxhIRJvYF7Ia22ayrAMbUjWJSR7v5upa5SpQSvcQbjI4rtsIHAUgnBnw8A-0FREU-lr21drsg7-sbRc7-yLWIonGCzcgxb/s1600-h/IMG_12315"><img width="387" height="516" title="IMG_1231" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_1231" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjJGZiWGI0jwDv0fTMbAqf5mD1nSVcyb32hxsyPdhW25UIwHad28ALQ0vReeEfFxGSMgAV2VT8tTwNk8hMGZaIGlTNnUuKyb3UbdFWT9_ur_hbV6B4dMl6Vz4hRH7EydC0k2YEFmv00E1g/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>He cried every single day the rest of the time- EXCEPT the very last day. He did get a prize when it was all over, though…<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRqArADWmJhswTjYwi15T4IIUwd3ymLoeVjHSkH23ZkvTjFc4OWvHHlYQo99UKY7ZUMtplYi_wgLJMy8IMgdQJqJC8s3cWRWEYoWBxKXQFazubbnVBm8Vmetz6x4ap4Erskv-H3eRWA1o6/s1600-h/IMG_15395"><img width="418" height="418" title="IMG_1539" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_1539" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh15IbNFVHPFhmHHm8TKAIz3FP_ICjixg7O2jiOJQk3oJy8fp6wZc8Whzre6ssygC0Ji4zY4KbWnFGlkmWaua7GxYUdXINPSnUd72Ouh7PCqGuxebyiaNgRe_y93j7gxu3yCWBF7h_5rYaU/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><p>- My Dad has been promising to build the girls a zip line at the new house since they bought it. With moving in and remodeling, he hasn’t gotten to it yet, but mom called the other day to invite us to supper and to tell the kids they had a surprise for them. The girls just squealed when they saw it! <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0fELoCZ68Sy2n82DBDwmHNbdUiwj57Im-vVJa4o5sO_Y6Fb2NZcupfCWoueXJrPkCr56XDsKmpvx2xVWAI0qIJ19NWbg-rilynmuRpDG1iMVSU9jx6Y8yrhpR503bt-mO6eTNNzT3uxxm/s1600-h/IMG_12785"><img width="388" height="517" title="IMG_1278" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_1278" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVBWhtitne-CN0N5QWld6oWx-RhBkc4Z0x2E9dLB_XZQOJUTvJDbknoQnKKJYbq3NflDCKkvtA3P1btB8lWhyphenhyphenXlEeiW8tlnRPpFiLmwUqmlT7o8zeOXDs1QDknBBPQZrfU1t-MGzW9RWOQ/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgaiOMfJkKajD66RISsN6oMXHhRKPWLWkbTNImW-u_1JCsl0k8JtPsjhK0dizM3-fglIO3DFVYeHlLERtndTX-TJH-Nfn8oSHfvhWkAK5Sm41k_4yObehrpSaLcFAtA6iQGUy8eZk3Y8gT3/s1600-h/IMG_13135"><img width="371" height="495" title="IMG_1313" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_1313" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOMuZgqoR9CW-ZzxcQ3cWrabP5mmat-oGR-q96kWUbsNupreBLWGh6dj8UU5vSdgy5WB3G2PqCZ9dRnopVwmnpdj73vkyeyrWNHGdvuHP1K51fOBLuvXNqRRKTESAjjdSfTP2F8zmXIvEe/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>Tucker loved it, too. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHU7P5zhQvgGOFt7q5DRGDKhlbRb28GirTaS6Rvj6ujHGxSw48l_XxlqfW-2YPEWjPlTF9lL2nJTL-B-JxrBira9lNe3OCOCftSSjwtMdKn1O4JAnLbUvGjd9AIAd4NOjMcxISuJ19zAqE/s1600-h/IMG_13085"><img width="374" height="499" title="IMG_1308" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_1308" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghpknGByxQgdFs_ZNP9GC16nU2x__1aBmUq7hOHMBLM76l7iLVeAP5RADrTUgKvPSF6BOsjbYXKzFr6K5D8DX_BeAlpNQ3s5dZNmzkS3gIZoKLCaAqqf5KA8bHG04wkgnv41s-jr0yhJbr/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>Momma even made them a funfetti cake to celebrate. The funniest part was it actually my parent’s 41st anniversary that day. It wasn’t wasted on me, that they had us over for dinner and to surprise the kids with the zip line on their anniversary. I loved it. I made them cut the cake like a wedding cake. Ha. ;)<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2Sc2IzndaW22KiXMx1XTq_h9YZcG2veE0X73S_0B7BvL1BNHJbfWruUuwI9B32BtFNM0c5jnmXDVu6BWTXhhvKa1ZaLaoZfKCZ8lZ4aHBjmPyKwtmGcV97Qci5sI_IgkJmNckYrpoMGTa/s1600-h/IMG_13475"><img width="334" height="445" title="IMG_1347" style="border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_1347" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEge58mZWUkQYJzMBYJiX5csDGmJqbAecR50SjWe9xSZVeAIajC3DO5ed86f-NsTeqYwfl8b0PFXPCvWm1s3PhorqJOrIMuJz7NK3mEG1vbM7GQlUdc2mbFEbAFs05aak0_B6Jywbm3yXjBa/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>I’m so thankful for my parent’s commitment to each other and to our family- they’ve been choosing each other for 41 years. They taught me what real love looks like – and it’s not a fairy tale. It’s sometimes disagreeing and even arguing and sometimes it’s bending and giving in. It’s work, every day – but it’s worth it and it’s even better than some ole fairy tale. </p><p>- I found a U-Pick Blackberry farm close by and we picked blackberries one Saturday morning. We made a detour for breakfast, first…<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZnwfa52jlnVMH8I3km5YPSUmCr8MQhNWYqjSUTztXwu38oNWk8-ExXmO5mF5MHK_KhqC46oj1e7kyfCbltUj45Tz_kIZ9-TL-KuCPL2hO80TfEUprJ8ttQXbynd6KLRDo8Xr7WVfPUPVa/s1600-h/IMG_16185"><img width="326" height="434" title="IMG_1618" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_1618" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvkLeHhUSNPBf4zjLQop_mGxz7vIVSNzPZoUHkpo2h71JtpCFmcnrYlSdkLE_CE_KNzTA-DD6uIBcIwLT2ga5wloAPNI2-oj7e9H_ZWXvp3XSXKZPF-vJ7w7ZC96crmGVGjWDUst12oeVE/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>The blackberry bushes were beautiful! <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwgEAA5PJ3I3j0LcnyREw_VM2nEgxGndzQu1xuU1oC7juNaVjy-r9vQgY_YP947clkGuGYAPuD-KjI3vBrAhZhWvMb4MeZriTPVN-B-9MrqwiwOtU2xZVq6wfUlhnMyz70tXFjoKijIY9w/s1600-h/IMG_16215"><img width="361" height="481" title="IMG_1621" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_1621" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirMwSOxfHm06OZuoZT5enywhRmVGYbYb6aBkF0RtQXvqZeyID9IjTd0gSax8ShLsOut5kocary-o0ra8wuGAHi3tuHysXsPIsTifM687HjZ-lPaE-dWNeW-JwDE2nciaNodtaPTtf9U9kA/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>It wasn’t a very good season for them, but we were still able to pick quite a few. They’re domestic bushes, so there’s no thorns on them, and the kids loved picking – for about 10 minutes. Ha. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjGzEHrSJ9JFPdNw79O_Ch6UNQyjkWbcygY_hOGMPVKZ4Vv1aj_WUnxOUMlMjcnN78q8OuiNvyZq7u_tbNtkEdEghTIuldLGRhm9LZdZZqOpQ5WShxwyJ_JMLsD4FR-HNz2DgBCo5J-qOg/s1600-h/IMG_16295"><img width="390" height="520" title="IMG_1629" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_1629" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0qoapamYv-bgcjv2dffu9IfC0fTXcMxMRN_RbMOr1vk08ILMp9v72CkYsof31D1ILTGg26uiuMJFCCZpP-N-hO_TqtGjs28J5YdcCyAb8W_sXsbFzkPcDee3uR2eQOtFv__Oj9x70hQw2/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>Then they were hot and ready to go. After picking, while they weigh your berries and you check out, they give you ice cream and blackberry topping. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigsyqI7vYDjClrImGxehElRoQbzULAyoFqgtRzCpBO5v0gvH_IA0KekWkrp3BJZ-AAlaNAI563sv73Ap_g87s_5FwrE7bBBFNPyedHvC1JqFljD8ZL8NqpyiOnVi4OsuCVRtJZyhHcgZwG/s1600-h/IMG_16435"><img width="373" height="497" title="IMG_1643" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_1643" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFIsQ0x0EtihyTojlXCKJA4d3tn3oso4D3LMmp3FSV3EUnFTzIi1MXKinDdnkn_gp9nfhZtHrnDdQ1UDgcldxgk-DuIvpl20fPyY6BB3XO4BjN94qI0otI1Zj_E7ucZkrXIiN_dapkXKo6/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>You can also check out their chicken pens. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMVMXvf0ZE7fm8HOVkuQQzZoPjTsYaGIV7DRtskkQ8Vtw6jhlUUqMDTh6qOV8D2tHom0K3v7uEwMzB5jZF6pdG2VU5e36BaYb3JE4-6eJeM_QD1bE0l7kzcWht87Zi2xqwNls9M3kZpKl2/s1600-h/IMG_16584"><img width="402" height="534" title="IMG_1658" style="margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_1658" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGw6fF4UzNXf5t9Zlf3JCWq5YG-9WUoLsF85J9MkbUJ3gSRibsghKu5KUw6semHTUkv0dqkC_U1EaDtCLjpkECi2nnCvm3DtqgbDqEfqPRfV-LrjVv6fge-hzQApPL1si12Z7wOca-dITb/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>The kids went home with Grammy after and the girls helped her make jelly with the berries. </p><p>- The county has several 4H day camps in the summer. This year one of them was a livestock focused camp. The campers visited local beef producers and on the day they visited Whitehurst Cattle, our 4H club provided snacks for them. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJmDuHOd7WwA8FZxLn-SnB1Yc91CFhqb7HOsXq1yP6RFiEq7gnn9BMQjFmZ9iBlikwbYtl-N7yEZrE-Jy0nSq8oS8SBjmkc4WdA-U8Dl0qdPRWK26OkBnB9aP9RKax6040XawXdk8H3OL4/s1600-h/IMG_19635"><img width="568" height="568" title="IMG_1963" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_1963" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinrPWPspXY6uBwQXk6fEF-nHsWjhPIxwpMzT5-c8L9BAaGw-3ymWkIUtDU4UIyg5B8wENQ09S88IDQTV8qZaI_nJmphLnElcNF6d43CccfT_kUoZeq-b26kSOWfX30IgdROQyD3XW1K66Q/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>- We saw a couple pups from Paw Patrol at the library as part of their summer fun program. There were even crafts, which are my girls’ love language. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcMDwIJ_Lcdnf-rY8aHZS2FEpeLbn5OHf0vMombw4YtDTbJOF2RJpDJL5Ci_zPFX8eVmU2jRGqE04iEapfqZxa0-7JL5yf0rJmf3sEXV1x6iFRxy-PQ29adc2iGkawLWYeKLSFC1ISC9ex/s1600-h/IMG_19386"><img width="670" height="670" title="IMG_1938" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_1938" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-eczyRtgSsW6x0XhxPXs9bw-l5VSErj-ev4K9wzQ-CtIrdrXGxb9ZQR8WsmR-kAnEDMlBLweRVlocwBW9p6i5SOItZ2j1UeegL2OA3AkEG-3-rqZ0qB-PXDqJyU1ZwvDikrWQrzA7AsvS/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>- We put up some cream corn! We left the house at daylight with Grammy & Nie-Nie to pick corn at Uncle Jerry’s. We spent the morning and afternoon shucking, washing and creaming a whole truck bed full of corn.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiE52DfrvRGh78syKJ2JtMEXgA6L3hFFe1bbpP-UifqEx3DyrPTP-uMiYPe-RHAyzhUtVobWM_nZRinvSrsd0WOLIxiwGHhiDfPdERDnSP-iIzwww_A_x9d9IfrA_tqGfA-jw6egyPsq3im/s1600-h/IMG_16865"><img width="403" height="537" title="IMG_1686" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_1686" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOcEiX2bg4fimP8JmGYUp68Saf_n1VoCHqAJyDINi32xv8Vcu2-UeDfaIKtEDQuslDewvVal5vjBMCbeJhHSSDADh1qavVlfIGxYQDKaLOGAkHO35hLzdgA6183sjLBtE2aK1XiHyPr5Wv/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a> We decided around 1:00 that our eyes were bigger than they needed to be and were wishing we hadn’t picked SO MUCH. We all ended up with a couple dozen bags of garden gold, though. My kids won’t ever know gardening and canning to the extent that I did growing up, but we always try to do a little bit in the summer time so the kids can get a little taste of it. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcTsHmDDIVnFS7DPTmIepHZfpHHJYQ5guwib_wAd9V0i_4fSUErBRQU9uOFX6bOAU3NWXz7KSWhxNbyDItIBU37HlVToxGDtaeL8mF5Qv1UeEtFBuGq7eEHiz_QJ7HYocOBAnvKSLGfQhS/s1600-h/IMG_16806"><img width="393" height="524" title="IMG_1680" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_1680" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhF1UdhO7yNKdt_yLvWOuP2oSgJ_PpU33YPPif0DRvqt8y0SJ6LKxwVxhuoiCTNLevkZQZqY1FkOzTc3IxNkeI_Sw8oiDDa8ehpvvdMLIrMcaOagTJMKrzYj21mBrUv6esvyu7-cGfPwDyX/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>~amw~ </p>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14540574081419855752noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3822440250508991709.post-72985842284930170372017-05-31T09:35:00.000-04:002017-10-31T09:40:50.359-04:00May Randoms…<p>- After the first two weeks in May, I am always officially sick of myself. With my birthday, our anniversary and Mother’s Day all celebrated in a two week span it’s a lot of attention and spoiling and it’s always extremely humbling to be loved so well. We had a birthday supper at my parents’ and the kids put on a show for all of us. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0lF3KcNTvQAI6Ez9J1zYESctvvdRwaIokmVDWjWuVgj5oR-s63KqJp15BuaYlVBMG6nQxaA_Kbp6Z1MJWO9Zpqn4tObvrcLbVD0bzyWzNqdFQwrj3VdCi8jDoAXCPoVnSPVOBBcBv-9f_/s1600-h/IMG_9765%255B5%255D"><img width="278" height="371" title="IMG_9765" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_9765" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFD9N96P26o0VwLUOcZZSWYwfV5uIC29VEYZBIyQiA7Pa2pDIvwkW7XPOESGSswGPZUv6s-JEK3S8FVOq9duCrSVLWtO8AoYMPQM6cxcpY4hjdltI1xB_cJfkl-daLXyhKttGF7qkU98bt/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjb7m1_XVSlqA0NkpVFnog4drGOI0furs2v9JhIyDa5x1eK3MPOCDLSiUjzMWc6OwojXODJe3GsA2L6i_HOqF0ZEM2rr5_W0pmbgdIQunsNI8CHtUlDzy2TimtQmFZm1bhKDAxkZAHJyyK-/s1600-h/IMG_9768%255B5%255D"><img width="370" height="493" title="IMG_9768" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_9768" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgq4po9W78CKRES7pe1FOVeGAbnD6B0g-5ATECzcgKWNbMFDfABmW3jfwsulAc4Zz-VSjnEBloVQ4GRkHoRQjtg6eSE_18aezVIhdnUXJ0Pco9B3GdPGcnU2MDioYRA7zCcisp-uqw7PW_X/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>They made a banner and made the sweetest cards…<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjl5QYlDc_TQzDlDW0aoYJ3tygTJ_FNSufi6WagmWEwjPPNPmA6H0vVHfLM1-7AT8cvM5WaIpx0n0NF0Sx7bP_Rund3x5YXtRGNJhNFwavFkaZ785m2tjZntyJL4bWVtGmKr54XQU5q9u-r/s1600-h/IMG_9781%255B5%255D"><img width="396" height="528" title="IMG_9781" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_9781" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitehtS1c3N1Mz56YvUcOoLfwD25Kpl83rfRkf63jN5tqDBAhu_1mpoD7PUae56RLan-JvYK1d7Q_iDwfNm70TL6zgc8Y3vDDWR0DIjQqy8trQLDJ6O9zFMVztvhq0drJjQsF3_lgpRQB44/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>Oh, Belle-Belle, I have loved you since BEFORE the day you were born, and I will love you FOREVER, too. </p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilBp7x1XUU9t7fAwBvZOu-H3GSjLCrvMeeDuSTaEqm2x2V2ehwdzKdsXtodILmOo3HsJNFTGrtnA9hE3Mrfp9a7gBsZvRpghk6sc1_dfYw9_P1kaicNeb2hpu3FJoha7EZ6K5J8wTX6JhJ/s1600-h/IMG_9779%255B5%255D"><img width="346" height="461" title="IMG_9779" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_9779" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRVWJGlyP7H1DnjAoPJAmacElTjJpYct8PVrWfrA_8XAiSOkp059NVYFlyYbxwPrnu6_Ir2EJTsimPrBq9jaOOMjcxwPgkWAaBjwZxcW-Kc1Vfj0GaKqX9-hsSlvlLEhBZCdqY1HQKCRtr/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>& Momma LOVES Maybree, too!! <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiENZO9O1rFt_CMgE4lQTEcig8FNH6VydluYjgLCEKjozf-HY_ook8Xe2cl7ikbHB3ZpH91LJnSlQ7lGnlusihvdfDyTABKU2qTwOMRvTR-qgyxLEqE55oKkntSaT4FAb3ocHfh1C6IoOQ2/s1600-h/IMG_9783%255B5%255D"><img width="503" height="503" title="IMG_9783" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_9783" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioHXhsvsuaVGO_EwTxk3HP-u_1cC4Srtb8wbydShoaiFGDdkac5gh21aQbnV5sfW4SJfCD4SvxRICI9q4wP3hrmh96WCb6hrVY4BMDE1gw9yGRPIlurXsDpaDMyY4ejJ-a92nqfGlHMsK-/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>- Other May babies in our family are Pappy & Parker. Their birthdays are just one day apart. We celebrated Parker at his Mickey Mouse Clubhouse birthday party. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigqN5FzCP3iLdXadHOPMVSWrfSGCRwFs8AtM6G1Pa_z_9aBDrXHThtimOEjKCUo4JYH8gCRFn3aN0kDB7j5y1PTgZVGJVvajchx5ezMOC1xijcaePsTbKBtWRvOTc22R2AvtsKgu9CyK4s/s1600-h/IMG_9938%255B6%255D"><img width="363" height="627" title="IMG_9938" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_9938" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYmo_LPsMgedxQ8HkRRLynfLoG3GKA8I1jFrDkVVGgS736jKUpRsJnEl_ZCSKqo-WWAmTyKplfQ_oellxG2dXeArtx9t8yRtxhyiiCNOB4cp03hLXztW1wByvmFb4Jf1qErPVz5Q6feCy1/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8P2UuBK0I0nSSf7X4KhzpU9ziXKdlNoltTWQMbaIZ14Z3cr-yDK3h_FQoTrnAphIkwBz4bYvzA83AT_yA8QuYhhVfO_1NKRTriexoGwvGzBZAHV-hyuUXNz-QPI2ExZ25FVKM4NMBL5ke/s1600-h/IMG_9947%255B5%255D"><img width="373" height="497" title="IMG_9947" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_9947" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNDbJBZ-rbcKr5179rvGFhKruwZ4m_b0Vvaoai0nNCXVOEDoZtL7E7POV0XqpFSQksIjIHHbnKB4LOzMBkaU9vzwPNKCDHVXGsjXPtRKZuUt9UdCZbiFEsm1aNJEAWvDf4G5_hkzKpwV48/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>Two nights later, we celebrated Pappy with birthday dinner, too. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7IszMR_Q9qlkgH_2qWwZczcbW4zLmBIwJ3I0xTM1xd-aqGPTLEqppLn-kY8EAjcZrlHQpZTnQhAowu9MxXGvNHD4897g5YfZPChiIjEuhkxMxCocjhiX_1kOPu5dfP_SpS5ZE5gCgF2WW/s1600-h/IMG_0135%255B6%255D"><img width="518" height="395" title="IMG_0135" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_0135" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxP0X_wSOdL30QMO8eF7xzey7TPNzOkx89u3KoyXvleJsbGVMYSp2Y7N1qE2GSOKlysMXfxG8jHXmKWzs9sXL_Sfi3z6-VA-oEDL2M0rL-MpWCi3P3Rj54px-eUI8sVBdTrjE_EU1xgXGs/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>Family dinners have always been loud, but we’ve taken the chaos to a new high over the last few years with the addition of our littles loves and we wouldn’t change a thing about it.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmSJJsQvK5SafZHKtsgc5fx7Ov_x7TdW8-zFkOYipLgYFRBW9Ofq386H8d6tKYS40_5TUK4YNaDrpiRRVR7xsp3JZP88AA9183-4NvgAZ1S_U0IcjuTumeChJauRxQPaZP0NCtq8qhlVnb/s1600-h/IMG_0113%255B6%255D"><img width="468" height="510" title="IMG_0113" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_0113" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsVhA5xn2uG9jL75T9mjy0cKj0aCohENchakPbJkyPlimZhU8gQ8fcEN-ZOyICNMgpRu-MF-Qet_njjhyphenhyphen2-1mxE8CHIQF3OYXuvx1NbnFA12Do7g4zSyh_qvSdazs4nZNqCchwWpWaN24Y/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_pU620PgzmbQN5N6v1ri0Hakm0l4xXCHed04KMrh2-cBXPZ-vbS8TsMyysba9YOPKrsVkUaBdE2X4dRzpkgqBG0CA_tyqkIUOhKiLmPiK277JwZ_WNFKS8fv3bv2m-8GXJtzMFPHZzjtS/s1600-h/IMG_0129%255B6%255D"><img width="512" height="549" title="IMG_0129" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_0129" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEia8o3huOs2mL1KtQ3TcErSpDPeEisqEC1RGYftKUtJTniKEN-8_BL6Ke-FDMc5bIx0ud3xRALvXXDfouN82iN_CDO0RHbYi3AO6KyQ_bRo_9p69fwjzO29q3BusRyMch0igNseMsdeB7Pm/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a> What a fun season of life this is. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMjnRM2q0gIBeURuO1qkf8FyvktxvqiuTEPXkaF0Vn6KHqNa1GWSviQXt5J6b2ucrx02JZzG1UfwONKDsdZHp37k40C0Nd-KWQGtSHfyAZZrmUxA4vyAlQZL9jP_mOFMaqkaP9dIko-Iow/s1600-h/IMG_0131%255B7%255D"><img width="392" height="277" title="IMG_0131" style="border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_0131" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1qvWNMMlTJxTkY4sQJ4rl1H5ElPvTOnRpfrj1mzDQfaTc5FrThMDEo6u6c4TZQKpyWcPinCf7SPy3C6soErMUDQCupDTuqKyxpEUd5OighYc3vqAGbDxtjdg2x9Mk5Oybwuvt1EB1Ckzv/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>- We moved Tuck up to the toddler bed! <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkuLvVnsuX2vsse8WUum_ANHdfZmT7Up4dqxqIbh4Rhek7AJusbfp_EolWbe1kpC6FFTxuCwmMu8MClNOuWbYewrjKZSCYLNp4HlH3nrfHIMElAHcQbrzYWp6F3u-8Oot4F4gFUj_MTOI0/s1600-h/IMG_9916%255B5%255D"><img width="390" height="520" title="IMG_9916" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_9916" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnnCUbkNOmzvDTYyeIev4-sZfGFjk0EUtCJb2JcdzKN5KLIZBzyZj_nXHUwzvrSi6bSdii-dKmj4wFU9Z2Q0WSlT-ZLUvbQdJFKrwMe5FihYqcTKrYRrTyfgZc1mqjC8ahNP7a_FjkEtfR/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>He was so excited about his big-boy bed and I hope we don’t regret it, because he LOVES being able to get in and out of it himself. </p><p>- Grandma was in town the week before Mother’s Day, so we all went out for an early Mother’s Day breakfast together. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqDcZV2V2sCGu_QGvzpp9YgGmjk7GbCedawkQjAAWSIvHbF1duQmVjjDrt397NkQ5F6hWlks6F6MZsHh9utWK1zeg6qtBCVCGsR8hZ0exzCQfcWA7THYDlZ96HHxqLuzROFAeKGkFFjX5q/s1600-h/IMG_0011%255B7%255D"><img width="578" height="518" title="IMG_0011" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_0011" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjS0KsT1iL3hLCdnbi2W3YDKtQGQy4RbP12lPZlCC2-3AzU-HpNVfFvPz_-YRId-1Tv0AqthLCKJMG0xQNAbxC7APmzxkCGCnioBlc8F3NmXT2Bt1D52jSONvRcWl13yNNKYKU2dkEnkcf2/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>- So they say… <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjw_XSDX3Y_OcTMrw9fGsLowSuYJX3whVX8pCJIiwVef8p9EYRT1_hqx-iJj9rSsLB_r_7Osz1zKQ-t53xThktblUsQqRyhXteQe71msIO-WON4wffuwm_ypHrdxL4ATl81mwYMEWy9C_0U/s1600-h/IMG_9868%255B5%255D"><img width="371" height="371" title="IMG_9868" style="border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_9868" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsOx6dcDDW2n5JRnyF1zburIWhva44tUPHxgsVM1Ee8QWCPq7QljKWfMkZEcMyd5KydqQjgXJms2Vuq-awx0b971FOUPcuE14mUmsAnWiMFbgHa0LuBpWIR9FgdXi-pp4edyQmgqC8WLm3/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>but maybe we should. ;)</p><p>- Q & U always get married in Kindergarten at JBE, and this year was no exception.</p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgd0BESsmIcF8GfuSTcXjSKn-ThjLd1xUojRuHWzrHJUD6veY5zwvNkDsYAzTz-pv9-5xUYLrKfDQAunmB-0iw227bi9RnmyQVMi2cLBPgu-bJClkbtrg18bRYJeqWQkr30Ha2gnIx43Mm6/s1600-h/IMG_9820%255B5%255D"><br></a></p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgd0BESsmIcF8GfuSTcXjSKn-ThjLd1xUojRuHWzrHJUD6veY5zwvNkDsYAzTz-pv9-5xUYLrKfDQAunmB-0iw227bi9RnmyQVMi2cLBPgu-bJClkbtrg18bRYJeqWQkr30Ha2gnIx43Mm6/s1600-h/IMG_9820%255B5%255D"><img width="385" height="513" title="IMG_9820" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_9820" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgxw1p27OJXcqTz8CEU2mIbt2HR3VGQAEL_rQ_ryZ3REXyR9vpvCLeP0lQh0ZRGvHPb9Btm_Ox3WkMQ61otccgKRxBKAlNqS_bZdS3-h0RDMUoDEQrRlPht0Cdov8j6Cj7eOOqsEWmzYYY/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a> I’ve made the wedding cake for the event since AB was in Kindergarten and I was thrilled to be asked again this year. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZUVYpZGQboLzO0vysU6oHe1z8SdwuiwypAHw5SmzpN2YpjnpXSnBW3F4Yp9wKEZp1Uv2jThzA1bpq30kq4R_ihKgpcsccxmveFNgNvgGlSaXQ5SXSz8-HhQRNeDMYbj11QFwB3RSaE6yG/s1600-h/IMG_9805%255B5%255D"><img width="505" height="505" title="IMG_9805" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_9805" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifgQ4c7O6ei00F7PRZXGpMz63eDICJ2jagt0VE2MRF8XAhHax_3xP2G0qU79WIHRd3FC8Z_djm5ptmqNlS2P92mMKRAZdxPgHPzN_v_4XRmtxOv-Sp36w7mklQr4rogpXTT_5KgfQflW8D/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPmL_ffgEmY0AQmzPPyNeyyNj5ECUjlc3MpKqjWRZkZEHXCRCrBT-3A2uo5GK1LkeJHvLhSqs9jgDaEqJewPQKM8UY3YqbAidlSHBQXwTt6O1zbd3SM5ekuiL-XSdWlFbSvccSmamvoUGb/s1600-h/IMG_9803%255B5%255D"><img width="424" height="565" title="IMG_9803" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_9803" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgiUVROUNwpiTQxF3E5zriHwVYXEVzXHIZUI03lPn-sATuzQ-mdnL6YUmCNpcU8wYpXx8q_VuwXJEaYNo6PJpKgJwfVkcPI43EFgNDRMC6UpZhAs-IP2ADqU3bPKRcqkYdRBEecJnkWmHAN/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>Tucker and I delivered and set up the cake before all of the festivities in our jammies (HIM, not ME!) and sans make-up (ME, not him), and snuck in some selfies in the photo booth before we left. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihQkpsxbLzloYWYKijdvD65biuLD5l078yK2j3Bb32zXxobClKFr33aZ5wL2U1DB1B6e08C7r4Y7gnnkj7eKV95bSV9NqWQL7wKncziZZF5HjV_irwygHWEGpmvgqB1gRVvHpHVxBwCcp5/s1600-h/IMG_9814%255B5%255D"><img width="292" height="292" title="IMG_9814" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_9814" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBVxeHWaP4NiWuMVTTVABl6yfRSgiMzGbfQmwutMuI6YxKAfmwqUDjLX0CwPBgqK8wry9cZw29WCN0CNyuHFuvSCsqezM_oWhyphenhyphencT15k22VuVXTDpEe6xYA9H-22SpXAKIy7I58qH2APSI-/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><p>- We were headed to the grocery store one afternoon and Mamie gets out of the car wearing this…<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCet__dTTkjyWl7hz856rvaHY96Bq0BhHDwnv3L7sFNnw_S4cK5vkYiDpYKlSw9qQMQsuu74gDLyYsdvX334ftwRXox6oYNMdw3V1XVKYtjbPo3T4Cg0S30DhxQHF-gBZ6kTd2G5hPtwUp/s1600-h/IMG_9733%255B6%255D"><img width="432" height="578" title="IMG_9733" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_9733" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKAdCXtRC3lYmSiK7DSeQHrKdo8P8XwF8_0tKc9eT69Wom7KqiwAfZEsER46gocqlkuIWQ0bheO00TnGlNGEyhpSRRQW4TdEEgN0FsesSUJe7XHxnM9iue3m314SLfPsnjqe3u1uy3sYjk/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>and seriously wanted to leave it on. A few years and a couple kids ago, I would have probably made her take it off, but I’m way too seasoned for that now, and totally let her. ;)</p><p>- I wasn’t feeling well and missed “Muffins with Mom” this year. Boo. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisF5WVJNb75PbJ7H0RPplaFJNrF__o3XtIOtmOfAyhFFXmN7e6mEmx-nFcJJEJcvHT2646ntpc1Iee6x0gsBx2NHx-8BmOlzOYkpsHQD6eAJy28z52iXAIjr-8l17Yw73WG0hMKiqIXk1U/s1600-h/IMG_0177%255B5%255D"><img width="433" height="325" title="IMG_0177" style="border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_0177" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhc-ZZVIF5wEIfagqUOVBGopf9LO8oZT0zBKc1fsBVawbadaB3PCxtfi6G4fA73-Bcd34-KktvLZveapBgOkE_EC7hQ9Gj754Tlm4ymS_ol0jIIbsTQyi1P2i2G0qTryFB_kxljSSiarPCB/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>Thankfully, the girls had an even better Momma filling in for me. (& Tuck was with Nie-Nie, so he did, too). </p><p>- You never know who will be driving a tractor around here.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhU8JQ9H1xNJab8wBFQROHxpxXd61ELNeIFAixv3g1xRZ7hmYQK73NowkV4HTJls8_T5v8o4R4I0UP9Zrvo_h2oXUOXaHQXKacQAholdfPb2joaoFDbeaRwylLI1hfcR9GtqSvDc4hvlf5C/s1600-h/IMG_0253%255B5%255D"><img width="371" height="495" title="IMG_0253" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_0253" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwHmfkofQKea9kkzNNmaV-mCsL_EZbP72NV_6roAcg0-P9gukJcLTWy_kq8IIIp5nFYS0uP87GorJICRqco0x_wSpztkKeRkuke2v9Ra_Yt_0kTtHYR9girk_8hn4Q3-jebhCqgEgdueML/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a> I’ve seen Barbie, Woody, the American Girl dolls, and now even Mickey. (He was pulling Minnie in the wagon behind him, too!)</p><p>- AB LOVES having cows in front of our house. She rides her bike down the driveway and loves when they all take off running. She also like riding in the field and seeing just how close she can get to them. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhP2oN0v-QOsTX0w4Cup4k9aQi24LGxa7MGqhKCgJxVWLey-JMnROogIG0BVYjQRQb6q5qSfCLNg3zGkO2iR2DXOT4Mp2pNv5ICDT5In_r8_DJQQc6T-unZCYRq0bSpAdt3mjyPhOfkPDPP/s1600-h/IMG_9984%255B5%255D"><img width="565" height="424" title="IMG_9984" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_9984" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMlzuwg_ZNFGRoa9jVRfhFQGghQMvJyNx5E2HNuX1Ge4HGbXG_MYConG3iQELXVHyGf_3OoXr9glufXlZ-j-I1MfwSv_KYHZTKYy0B-ap_ZvU4qPDe_J96kK4HlLGCWCuholKUM6O3fsTe/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>- We’ve already broken in Pappy’s pool for the season. We always say having neighbors with a pool is even better than having your own! Ha. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0_6hiV8_Rj4Szo5Q4WhZR28ExiX7IxqMDXPG6FLrRZKvav4hS0Ljgp0Fq62bzTJFJaVv6pz-6V0S5hbmW9q4xFnaSu8uQrcSQjn9K36YsjEoC1D0FZl8vVYbkO1BcGWgPwrjx5-lG2S6f/s1600-h/IMG_0551%255B6%255D"><img width="410" height="307" title="IMG_0551" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_0551" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEium7muzfq5_2HjtDRx56brmnzMOnlu3ntMJaximw6kyiTvJ0KLf6bvD89waQo9bkdPbLBwgVLH6XjSBZzqyObdSkK3EF2imfMyOqsO-L45HPNsdN_nO_0laRhtGn-w-1IigGd9TLEyZE07/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>- Church Kids…<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1eE2np6Sg-j6xR1NW1szXYKPC5pEiZg8J_P6eePD9LpR-J_NfJptReDNfwxMW5uki_8NkZAA7UD9KEaxqgLFXLIniAvI8qMCt2lB2D6un8RjprJOM-x1cEfBoYBpm370NpCsshVrDInd0/s1600-h/IMG_0595%255B5%255D"><img width="405" height="540" title="IMG_0595" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_0595" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGy5F8UiSOCyixiN9kc_zBUZqY-LDpSE97oqQFe4h6fx0Ykk_cYJFKMgSjY0CbNZTNvnPrECiKgNn8Y_mtu3ibYbWQnMBdslJaeexd7zRuH0BKJRydHQ1nVrY31W6tWQA5mq5PKhCLH470/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>- The Cattle Company built a new packing shed to pack and ship watermelons straight from the farm this year. Before the season began, we planned a little “barn blessing” to break it in and invited all of the family. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgT9yKZSpenuiM4MOJUvxPTXI99_pBGPlDQCXlGv9Sf1mxaB0_ckgxIh2yxCLxH3uuJKXCEUo2p08YSnCph64-uQUI71JnikPGtE38ino2b1ABKDRdQIE3Dj4IxVf5QVL9bH5qtWy0nqXmk/s1600-h/18486325_1050622991739026_8162716151982998126_n%255B4%255D"><img width="465" height="465" title="18486325_1050622991739026_8162716151982998126_n" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="18486325_1050622991739026_8162716151982998126_n" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwol-1jcGjsyOomsK8jFE3BVU-C9m6QC_ZowdkFJI9f7Dfq1xgJrIiK6bTn3sSZoKK5RrchTvisl9jLEZoSB4NpEeCtH3Lb8O47eccbKLMb5qDs2v13Vb8yCrGWQth9U3ghI85lPhsGBTO/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>Quite a few had other things going on or were out of town, but we still had quite a crowd and it was a really sweet night. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXTWRLQPEy-K3GPEEI2d0ghLD6yz15ZuVNMD0l5oztBEafG-3siMcnGCuPO1T3S-SAcQEchyphenhyphenlrbfjVhbpX6Ez4ruafrgIsiA8w_zbon0Ya5501GiqxHLYBfgmjgId193YXctCg8nWEhkGH/s1600-h/IMG_0280%255B5%255D"><img width="565" height="424" title="IMG_0280" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_0280" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3hd0c-3fgtj9oKPdNmU1V9b1dcanId7QqpBShxvfr16WV3qou04U11mQokoVdbe3jh_-PtVMK19PQNEFEieg8_cAYRTITakRORaN0q0f6krPARlGaEqtflp3sR4muqzTdOc9qxq6HcPLN/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg42AoU5xDwykj-vHe59-iOefxAXzHovZhSJHsNfUn0MKjm6qiyqUC8_y742fPS7rQGR8WnkDyZjnaCnqW5J3RQe9QNJahKUtKytUFXQWPkfyaInXIrLElv0qD2J1i8nrtUcFhOV2AWgxKp/s1600-h/18486180_1050623041739021_4848631234717384688_n%255B4%255D"><img width="700" height="700" title="18486180_1050623041739021_4848631234717384688_n" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="18486180_1050623041739021_4848631234717384688_n" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhymPDdg9nAsBc_b0zZ2Q6t2I_QnRfDkKPkFrEzWavatv5sU1PnFLgECmsoCKIYoJLbFOArCZzmkEYF8vylJvTMxwiPdCszMLmc3qNwMiLhvldjLi139pf5V_2hEblxf3f7H7offegfdFUp/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAldeSoUoKFOtFsAhKykqR_dSMSixi_MKapb9mhaIoHdzwzud2OeFQgNjzELhcRKj8gszVMecIhpHX5P0nftKSBiNylu3kM1fs8FWRxfHtgUCU3kzMFNUDYGGpbna_yeSA9P0iAcjIoIvL/s1600-h/IMG_0289%255B6%255D"><img width="410" height="563" title="IMG_0289" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_0289" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWBQ-0qnEb1vn8V-CtwQ8Q1huOt2Ivxmsw_XmhvZT9KT3gGy70yrtvFTcPTWWuTa7MhKb04yqobPyyuY00xIUNmR-AGZQ2Al-e6GhVU4Ml75ax7iy7RSTMjv69zLphYJoFyMTM1j4ucocT/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>- We’re still having fun breaking in the boat and looking forward to lots more fun on it this summer. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEZstf8JlkXXuXZywEICpj8erUd_uIyeZJ4YB-aiD75fjOZOGa9hvr_e-eF8aA3i9IUe246EsfjUpWvRqSrG6cLie36nbWcU3za0PVwW8oZ_Qur6geI9IuvRtPuMXKl0mkpBGMMOehq4i0/s1600-h/IMG_0039%255B8%255D"><img width="346" height="378" title="IMG_0039" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_0039" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlAulllvHuZWm_wy0cRrZmmqJeu2TYU1ap2KAHcZDun_LpuYRcSQhip27SBxmTtCYnIXt1WX3DpiewbjB4sbFkNCrEV1C8BKl8eCSsCzwd6GUZxw6eMpHT3YNEHJ7CbmPD0SOvy2tEAXFL/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>~amw~ </p>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14540574081419855752noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3822440250508991709.post-4890410071056152462017-05-30T21:25:00.000-04:002017-10-17T09:28:22.517-04:00School’s Out!<p>The Blue Run house was open for Memorial Day weekend this year, so we planned to spend the holiday weekend down there. It worked out perfectly for an end of the school year bash because the last day of school was that Friday. We let the kids pick one friend each to invite and Mamie picked Wyatt and AB picked Emma. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhu-zCETGBNXFc6g8J4zP2FLfriWxFX-0qqrOIWzFT-nZhTu-szmHvTo0yrJHxwSQQfASsX1GdFXGbx78m0o9rdA2tvdOhJvI7UufmkHrNrQa3I6VxzcuPVjXhbG82pKcPGRreE8CTxkJw/s1600-h/IMG_0676%255B4%255D"><img width="240" height="225" title="IMG_0676" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_0676" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrQ0uOLF_sfOoVWiVWoNl6-Shz8Sz9TU175MQ5Ch79_HEDzmm7m6Xqlt73KXUajn8chh6g78if2vsFtQvurYrp7pmTm1_iUwKf38k04UQiFdV4GDwLW81C3IxTVd-_V_4Jc-wbVglDUTWb/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>Last year we did the “Walk of Fame” on the last day of school and it was such a hit, that I knew I wanted to make it an end of the school-year tradition. </p><p>On Thursday night, we gave Mamie her end of the school-year prize. She got all purple and green on her behavior chart for the entire year! We’re so proud and she said she wanted a PINK kayak as her reward. She was so excited! <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrgRWwTYtKvGsiruvQK-PMHthbgrsO-SFGW5Rrd5v8ybqv8ZQPvJklvViAue6bziR8TI8bh7uYkE8bn4_3t6lhFVCVkGi8Kg0js8KlT6-GdZegdGfUJov5w90O6E3FRjs5tUA_vFvRDZlB/s1600-h/IMG_0679%255B5%255D"><img width="384" height="512" title="IMG_0679" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_0679" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-n-Xb78nqGZbki_5cSe-neSgAkzw09N1BrJ28PCzzlxYsNSL8x6PJvosrW54pWlcepvVB230B759-Y337XZnlfhshWQVSs2V8wOeZJCWQKq3qnxJ7ng-Rt_WA_OKEBOuVxCa9YcBBLeGt/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>DW & I took the boat and kayaks down on Thursday night and set up, while the littles stayed with my parents. </p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMmkhGHtDTmZdQQyo-z9UvY02zLb721X1_kuH4-mxfIr8tu5x7psRoPHMHnDmhZ4tQQ1gM8YaTc0Ks-zoRz3fShfhqJbztABL1vha7cd1SjiKDDne1y9UpcMkGkIaqSPZwXwcJll-BSDp7/s1600-h/IMG_0693%255B6%255D"><img width="596" height="794" title="IMG_0693" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_0693" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7-VXm3FvTs-ZtC-eZ8hFWE0QkPTDcY7jNrC2c5un3B2vG99_xFA-KEKyjIzrJv11WhBeCewkEA4G7R4kgDUNb4lbVEWgc5Kwe6-XWOEzdzTeFSZYpVkRg0ugFlKy0yWMGsD7I9mMgKGVc/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDg4juzXrqpRA0cLQrcG0xh5LpNs6P-WPRS5e-yFi_MqvPPgFR4FGn0yFjw8dAOn4cnY_4ZVk4EP1J-kGqO0Xd_2TDa-qKNh29RFPuecazyVQfu9hwdasfpSf2b8Audn0o_P6BRE3rYkHC/s1600-h/IMG_0684%255B5%255D"><br></a></p><p>AB’s walk of fame was one one side and Mamie’s was on the other. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDg4juzXrqpRA0cLQrcG0xh5LpNs6P-WPRS5e-yFi_MqvPPgFR4FGn0yFjw8dAOn4cnY_4ZVk4EP1J-kGqO0Xd_2TDa-qKNh29RFPuecazyVQfu9hwdasfpSf2b8Audn0o_P6BRE3rYkHC/s1600-h/IMG_0684%255B5%255D"><img width="375" height="500" title="IMG_0684" style="border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_0684" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimYKoA_OLeQEGJ83E04dE6xvkyEbjrfY8-MzDY02AXwPz-Lzw2RJLYjXo0M_3KxkPccbKdE8nnrtPSByPR0azokQgFT8o4ISxddItyx_7AiF1nom1rOPzyaP1sxZmG1-J8jAudDfSJQZEF/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>A few of AB’s accomplishments: <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjis_2yxiR3joiVNt_m8I5wEwOZ7U7DX7V75HDYUto1_RfQT-FaBE3DAc4pYF2ti433go2BKO-bPyweb8lYYTBp3P94-lb9idwMsSMsXD1qByyYaIMeR7pgKQAqXoHl6gHnZc6sNETf0zJ/s1600-h/IMG_0689%255B5%255D"><img width="409" height="545" title="IMG_0689" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_0689" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjR34qmBgGRwEbIXSvYHFN8GGkIELmeYy_CHqE9m3sNB6iWUi-QkT53xoPWlCePX-5m7t0AwOmwXGLh9vvNMKIlX8G22Gem0TK6ptQt5-PkrjSMfe_GCS0BJ7erb0cUwLZnF1uKT3Qvyw0L/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkgiwVgu6MbeRwuPul9E_wPyNzPIbQh1mb29-Lwcu9JLok7NsKsI7MtKKozHjBJHM_QWFErPZB55GY8Nio3Ml9xk1e07w-mR2O4sfcIx1HHhtbaANaInX8LhZUwA4YXWQRUPgOdsatSNKl/s1600-h/IMG_0688%255B5%255D"><img width="399" height="532" title="IMG_0688" style="border: 0px currentcolor; 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border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_0686" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7wS7cegrC3VxQBSM3cJU2MsL-GU_nCvtZfgdecM_lj32Q1kDMON3rjP-8tpJlZJVAaysPLB1l-XTAgIJFC-UF5-kMKb7TG74bT12vszgx8xhPON4TibskhPbiMWg7DcWApk6Py0evTTMc/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>The next morning, as soon as Mamie’s Pre-K graduation was over, we headed to the Run. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6fjOlEZyuQOua8AIExAq3sF8xXkHIM4zgDHmkcMIDZ48-XQEBb8yC2WWRCw9X7_kMJBGWeeVlBTejedazLWUfWYS3syblLBJYj2ES6-3j3y_kN0JTniVTkFIaGNBOobPzR2mbBP40_s7Q/s1600-h/IMG_0785%255B5%255D"><img width="355" height="473" title="IMG_0785" style="border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_0785" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhs6Dx1_eB9GZLlgrAZEobhXXdHbcqBA0mDedlYljss3f7ce-hLiQR0o6LEo9uSuyswh814ASr7uNTJAw4Atfst2Rsxzg567av4hoxkrDV8wiNeTPEuY3sXL4Tc4m71FfWuQNHnH3LUp9N1/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjI8qBwwuiDVSdldEYd8xTRhYVMThjoLiF6CsBeJuqhZrYkgugETPj9e2k6CbJYnTaDa2VLxn2gkstsJl0vGPZ1EiovEICydsxzrviJlR7kB-VwTwjhBUnA6lEJtoY8iGeoVmi_ZidBwwo1/s1600-h/IMG_0778%255B5%255D"><img width="351" height="468" title="IMG_0778" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_0778" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEsyDPEuQa1ij_gjfDEcyVlISPaknaAJrqlBk2BBHoCrH2w1bTva5aP_jP-tjjDj_Ps7eopg2c8yDa51gwzg1GKag9RMzaDOg2dMuhW9X-xlquLS-YRsuKuPgpWfqKvfTKZsg1tQpMLRDP/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>I was so glad Nen, Parker & Quinn were able to go too, because an extra set of adult eyes and hands are always appreciated. ;) </p><p>We got the kids lunch at Sonic and then let them break the run-through to officially start their summer break! Parker & Tucker were glad to help, too! <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMFalil2o3po00gRSMZOyDIQC26nPQc83C-G6HvU0DlywV5OUar-VcTU85KDQjRHoTWVeKBMKiidq4fx7VdCJSW-JnVTWXa_B8pm2j1bI5JDlYjrK4a2WZH82HuZq6ISEvE001PVYUzHcT/s1600-h/IMG_0792%255B7%255D"><img width="507" height="265" title="IMG_0792" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_0792" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhiwne3K2OB8BbGZgWk7M8q9gcj7TO8-Gna-TiJPY4EQdTaOxDsUGn_aWDMMHnMuglrVPZvP4YTx9mFeR9vI_1sztGrQFv4rYOYVBenlsyssOEYm0GBx8V_tCNCsO0KJaFf0h2cJBgTsJ6K/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_p_r5z6IPPnUe5XZIP8IegAn2sQxI20bSJHdGHyrehWrk3uWI-LjPKcER_5EO60YqYzjtBjEK6LDHk85w5MzaWIT8bO63PLAj7FyWoaXiKMj_Ux36LeU9id-KZ3v8DySroobiZU16USr2/s1600-h/IMG_0810%255B5%255D"><img width="477" height="636" title="IMG_0810" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_0810" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3lo9SnFl7SzaGa6nEitsKMSWz0L_Cm36AD9FGFAEguKT9n-Xuyceh0xKaANeoSn1VB4FTV9c-ISWv64VfSuaREE5aXos2AobyyWM5vNiAH0RO_EHXIH47CzO9W0jfmUYV93lgU9CPzBMd/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidn2vKJ52ogKupio3BlJli0lWFG6jyyFaHKpYlpwH65s0z5Gssz2qa450wa_3I1DXugsGAX3kyUdahShIgZj81wwXHvdFzqSvZKGZSsyfutiOO6irv76-MgqKOAKsRj-PECWU0EMo-jdkZ/s1600-h/IMG_0812%255B5%255D"><img width="479" height="639" title="IMG_0812" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_0812" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlSZ2_M_CO0LSRVQWjlnvcMFiSgrDvbSM_SuXaiILAX1IQjV3RHQEifRaaJ2XddYoHsHvXUwVKoQecQI7ECXI1mN8N7HwAR7cszDhop_GcgxFXyqfQTpCw3HryFzW7nOgOqG9nI0G7Y3re/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpAMZyaVSmQBfX49bzpYkiotlM7f9WKl3NJcSicj0ee3pylfgeP1XpaUY56uHKnUuXfX3gbGK4B3Na9NHiAc2KP-CaxiDS0g3e3Bm61ZkCBXjGvCBHQ0ESzi7V5YDo73gOk4ybC7AkSORD/s1600-h/IMG_0817%255B6%255D"><img width="474" height="632" title="IMG_0817" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_0817" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhm1Hxcw7gSPDudoQmZx49Ep07W_TZ_Jwfb1vQ2084b2ia3dvHYX1zUpmENI9IPYGSPHT6Ytcj1NYgYfDTgvSNQg_PXgWGbzVTzOqxLqdGiVAsouZJv4jvf4q-vyBNmJdqXz-Kob189si7h/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWZCdGM6w_LXT3U78E0BL7nEO8bv6nD-Hdc7UlQ2gt8g5ai9A_DD4Yen7KJvWDBGbZZOFrGylWfWp2ZGh1uMjfyOVA4x79mqetozo3CVyH04iEAfYjZbvdMWPmeLnCkoF2W7cxxOrkyUZH/s1600-h/IMG_0820%255B5%255D"><img width="463" height="617" title="IMG_0820" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_0820" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMRVJeKE7CVTe1KEjD-phIsH1mYCn6XgOUfybBZdU6u9N90MVlY8oe7oX2np8X7Kx1bCxw-BVskyckneWB2ZOpzgbD2zZU0qS5zYJB6n9ePA6YzX9S390BEWHyZzq7xlGmOuMF2yni9G15/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzPexj9M-VVkCG17TpgTA7R_R_IjYHLAwFqIik8_6gZ4Wirio1_joAwOJxGLZ9EVJSj5f5k2mVIy7MLKFzOpE9gXcmTxici1IGAwqBg5g7lkG3JGxVHqv_vYSoaZwgVuuqhftMKd4fLKaa/s1600-h/IMG_0844%255B5%255D"><img width="471" height="353" title="IMG_0844" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_0844" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcLdLyWM7XJrlv6PLlsZprB1yRgBhhyphenhyphenZHLPNR5w900W-JAALfDVO5Fb5WB9yDmf_6R8JrtpS-PlImzKUIN3fn8VJJ56g0PuE83tFxPqqwqEu0TK_Ik47farQIhgiPsHCsabv8dM3mTHhmo/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>It was the very best way to celebrate the end of another school year! WELCOME, SUMMER!</p><p>~amw~</p>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14540574081419855752noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3822440250508991709.post-59020254410255887292017-05-28T08:09:00.000-04:002017-10-17T08:12:07.771-04:00Graduations…<p>We’ve had four graduates in our family this year. </p><p>First, our nephew, Elliot, and my cousin, Emily both graduating from high school this year. </p><p>Elliot was the one who made DW an uncle. He was born when DW was in college at UF and every year on his birthday, Uncle Devin always says how he remembers going to meet his nephew between classes. Four years later, Elliot made me an aunt. He and Taylor, both called me “Aunt Annie” almost immediately after DW and I started dating. I loved it so much and it has been such a joy to be a part of their lives and watch them grow up.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZQFbE-Ze3X3KzW4oSDhihrYoLwOMvBl6SfJBF9NpCY9tq3_6rbxmtCHvS_m2wS9ETUT6jS5Miom_kOPmNMoj8Z4yQyVBQmLbfmWz1ELlkNjMV7HsXVvyCwrc_39HSOpP7JOq2jnmGuuuo/s1600-h/18581600_1053118631489462_1203704164333324863_n%255B7%255D"><img width="479" height="318" title="18581600_1053118631489462_1203704164333324863_n" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="18581600_1053118631489462_1203704164333324863_n" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-AyV6etw95Fw6jOrUEXsNPV-PWzy6encu__He-ybfd9jmEq2I4uJTReMQ5zZA5dmEQ56liDICoPImfkXEo5rzstnTNr50u-RH7kl-72sQjMbal8q1bQys2c0wOy1i33NgsV_pGB-n01aP/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a> </p><p align="center"><em>Proud Uncles & Aunts </em></p><p>It happened so fast and none of us can believe Elliot is officially a grown adult. I guess we’ll always see him as that precious brown eyed little boy with the sweetest smile you’ve ever seen. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHy_nj1I4d6pfLendLTu8rDDQ5PrACidpVHaspcgbdqodg4JieZs1dq4Okx95byHjtdx-H9m6RonwkOP3qDBa4xjTHzuT4XX-wIqETbsJBYOicbznSNpO814WlNCxpXl7h5rRfMxEGoUCF/s1600-h/18664341_1053118911489434_6844431948523288113_n%255B5%255D"><img width="585" height="585" title="18664341_1053118911489434_6844431948523288113_n" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="18664341_1053118911489434_6844431948523288113_n" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLhQ92iNWg2sICNijHNP4z7n-RrJcCjo06lc62LG2xrnsEXRc7FI22ZjW3uikJQOoZ9mRo_EIwtsbkCCP7USnpSpjvgInuEawQ7C5jDi2t-gnlFK932ea9zLDs3LYcn6TTtsI16NVVW-zu/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>My cousin, Emily, is the youngest of my first cousins. She was the baby and she was born years later than all the rest of us, so she was EVERYBODY’s baby from the get go. She is sunshine everywhere she goes and she has one of the most positive and upbeat personalities of anyone I know. I love that about her. We got to be at her baccalaureate service with some of our family, and we loved getting to be there on one of her big nights. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjG5dmSEbdhH1ayRqm8FIUbaGTGYO0D5Gr7yMvUp8WKP5bHRamAQfXNxI-z6W9awj9Pw5lOFdvA0qJwbaWSI5x6xboWnHdfXWeDhosrxqMLdLSYHfppcrR2GdX_aGBtypO84cp51tdNiPyF/s1600-h/IMG_0100%255B6%255D"><img width="528" height="528" title="IMG_0100" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_0100" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOr92ED8tVea_4BenCZARI-9I099_SmldyNhbnjDKpHY4CoSXVxYjImmeyoj1vI4SJTT26m3W4dSDTIHycI_ON_C5iMcn5nkOQFmxtGTPwH-5GRb1A9U-_Ng7xGiWnyBdWy3AtFfUudhGC/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>AB also graduated…from second grade & JBES! <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1x0qXgzQqM9uQ_N5go8_rZ5OX-00IPboY96tbcyfBH6-7Yat1Rw8fCdPmNxRFgTp1IklWbWJ9xWFoBCqSv1y77Q4rsvXMmOuo-w-qjcaTHng-OxPeiwxFbW7hIEHtKWaDFvSyAxxZO6ZD/s1600-h/IMG_0625%255B6%255D"><img width="346" height="526" title="IMG_0625" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_0625" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZZi3ZCEzjt2lMNUomGYCLNqhf7Ur9DUG84gqXVw_U-tNVzGtMGSMB8BWhxvWMfFYSfntDWa9b9rBkajKO_BqfEi_xk9K81LbvDWM7tJ87VxJ59qaHcP5iZGitSEAsgfZALM35X00k9WlD/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>She moves up to the big school next year and she’s super excited. I think second grade has been the best school year for her so far. We’ve been so lucky and had wonderful teachers all of her years at JBE, but 2nd grade seemed the be the absolute best fit. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiC1E6L8_l-WqJs9E09CKIr9CyN6P0RhGGkpIC3KaVksuq4KQ5TiHhPQu82k3EbFfqbAAbHpnKHQyt2fGakkUUUquEz9CDLV7RiwpSNaxUsCpxNGJsspiKo92n3Q6XU64sb4ilg3r1wUCwr/s1600-h/18644603_1054131478054844_191994198_n%255B4%255D"><img width="347" height="520" title="18644603_1054131478054844_191994198_n" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="18644603_1054131478054844_191994198_n" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYs_XNM43L1IYltizMWR466C21HL_TD7eRPslHwC4IZ4F2j1tTm7wsqyjR1NjzwC2uAON6xr__gtgiWJRUU49JkCqRbEpIhrED3gpT6VHHDVD0xVaqHHvwUjDAUHXV8TySQj-PwdMPvm_c/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>Plans were changed for the 2nd grade graduation and each teacher ended up having to have it in their classrooms. </p><p>AB had an entire cheering section, because we have always been “THOSE people.”<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIoD13MvfMfuLYmV6HDLb0l96tSYeJ4BD5Fj7C0GAUVPZCLhiivWh8zdCl2SSwgYd3rsCU-INr7B6ELDNtiRstjPIXOX-jI6O2XaxmsnA8oxeVRgY1qyBj7B9j4No8T-AYvMrTIN_tmA_s/s1600-h/IMG_0654%255B5%255D"><img width="652" height="652" title="IMG_0654" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_0654" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYL9xXQe7qQUNe56xxVHRGLbGNDr7z9UADFeSxicBM6iW5AgdMKvFneeMutBdhRaJT0tnzmdauCmC2Xzx15m3Cf2wDB3FawFDX_Omeg-J0q9Povsd0DA7rPChcuKuPY73mkfQaPC0YTt_B/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>It’s exciting to be moving up to WES next year, but I know AB will sure miss JBE. The second grade parents can buy a yearbook page for the “graduates,” so of course we did. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgb_N_vlNqBStyH7LH8WqZuWzMoeDaQ7RT5pQEpRobounEhBqZa33Dqt9ZeQSqWHweyBVIsRuTDaZ387se3We44oCWozuMPwMDtiz3J5WQZQAU37EhIDHheSAjnVUT2etGq6bD4YUijG1uz/s1600-h/IMG_9727%255B6%255D"><img width="650" height="650" title="IMG_9727" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_9727" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgP5lEhcBK2JUtbj4p1sg_2CliCVCCsDv6JPTMjsPUWTvqvA4wxZ61hAuqZuqt7D35bueqp5ktXtB-XKTOCwRez_-EXOZoRqRHprlr5UXVmm6eNwryIVCGUz8RxX5fSV6NDyGHxITTGAXuy/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>After “graduation” in the classroom, we could check out our kids, so of course, we did that, too. We took Emma with us and took the girls to lunch to celebrate. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqKZ6Ql1WdUVBV00EOKdZ_MVYdgKi952b6HOomB-pwxtCjwXrgEkwOVHYKBlop5SBqEGhLfseH4mlZlGme8y0i2N9JBz6ySCOxUUIQ0SW-WBgmyvYCdTZh0rQ5c9HZiZ_o0etL9wq8kW91/s1600-h/IMG_0646%255B6%255D"><img width="474" height="356" title="IMG_0646" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_0646" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoPhvX4BgqlDK_r20wxKCcP1iiCQu2Vnl2g3RSJ9wKnuheycCEanSHuZ2eYgAQVfnvjFbWwJwNDpQTidR-_AKdJyP62phQPG_oWYiIZxx5Y0YnWNUfYFaFmWEjo0xqd3lalboHN0laUekV/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p><br></p><p>Mamie was our last graduate, who’s ceremony was on the very last morning of school. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXSUfWY3m_CTSULhy_EiRg3UvsFPVxnavO1GjAyPkQjDnqCbFQIcCNWLvX2M59AYTBJZXAiXrNqyjnqnarz8ebfhUtJL_nFDYrixMvTUn_vRbqR0cSAzIT9f37rzFsvtapc1004HIyDvZF/s1600-h/IMG_0720%255B5%255D"><img width="495" height="371" title="IMG_0720" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_0720" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9MHOQKLLJs9xrYa7UNi-UJXYAdIfb3mKBmTswRXNDEAxvI_hCv3rmpaNN0Jyg7k_JTUU4oMAjPK9jUIDtVgoAtSTUtY9JiKHhkXTiu_eR4_43lHttAe_VE41bP56l5VhFuQLYmQYRpl3P/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>The Pre-K graduation was super cute and her class sang “Countdown to Blastoff.” <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgVfZYVgb3ciuKXJSFe44-Y_knehZZt-sINIrkzcJf5dKnI6PjY1NakUn2aaPSr2h8aSIvzFfFzY83sU90bHSFlUUrHQJUK2Q_s48FJHjRqcCz2BRyVa8yJH-J6J2KYazZj8B0idG22C7X/s1600-h/IMG_0736%255B5%255D"><img width="492" height="369" title="IMG_0736" style="border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_0736" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYrX4p0If5u2-QeMGwgh642Nl6S-IpyV-cyiIPC9F0u_6-ePO2NRxY1ifIIKy9lmki9x5o7UAnteQ_Qfv9Yfo5zIsT-WC9RZWo1fHrXlx0mGEQKMJksltUBGGQF-VwRBEKaBt0VM3yUmii/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>Mames had a cheering section, too and we were all so proud of our Pre-K girl. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUjwE8beBZLaTQFL_HuL_qxUS_O4ORqEL9p3GyuVZeTjQ4YiSxLLshcDcgw7rSjTeGAIDRJPK_rT3-1cp5ufgL_XTVW2m1ldBl3Z-_TzkFZffB_Wf9Vqy2UEvQH1lbmQhvU4WyaigCzLJy/s1600-h/IMG_0891%255B6%255D"><img width="480" height="488" title="IMG_0891" style="border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_0891" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPCHxJB8NrZkAoJkXlqwrz-7HsDdUjMiUL4xj8Raw6e2WU0XFYuZhPHZeKORFBa5rG9D6_IMEVj76py7UGIQgmA1tcWAopgKxzDm00O3AU1_4arXeLhhurvawpKcL4_RaIEXT9DY3DbLIO/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFhX0IhNVw2xnbtvM7y84QworcEHhmJxepoo4o-HrwqRRv3LqMMuutOzBUrdJ9AgDQ-B6Qu6KLQx-bebVkz040DjjEdd-A9Ocm3wyIV5w6kWPPNUjmNP3DJC7VBvlxlTYbCgbEfcXUvet_/s1600-h/18763395_1055391054595553_451985341_n%255B5%255D"><img width="254" height="314" title="18763395_1055391054595553_451985341_n" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="18763395_1055391054595553_451985341_n" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDUF8gkId8qt-jJnpDZCBaAsLk80R1H9rInYNX1wbDlUagGe3gbI1zlt4UZJ-o43dSmkW-JVVT97Pd8vAWoWCcEZaAOcwNJsTt4Kp18LzgpucOt1I5CRlPQqw0bSr4SnpgRbUu0O77U2Q0/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfk57PSl_UrIFY9dhbhChIX9xDQ-Yw13p1TGVgrJKaUaCurUuJPSi-nOT-QVcwOU7jD1O5npRnv0ReqUAWZmmxdWfkrmjxKAqGr-UFdZNB6jfJu6wRvINYcmhlSDIn4Qg2GrACOKZgsXcL/s1600-h/IMG_0888%255B5%255D"><img width="483" height="483" title="IMG_0888" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_0888" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOYmUIrw42prNkjpAbVNy3eiZzKtyUjJWDcWGGQanD2Ye2RDWEiEyOqdb1I2KNDk5kiftKRHjDwHOGFGe_UlBGRDhovRSYrYjOwkaRHxkaCyY2XYizW8SskXfLDE_9pCwglzdl-4PIr51L/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIrucFlgs5B6_wZ845bCM4nwerV6QPMugKUUfwjOP4tBuxyyxqWuud6At0W0B5PfhLnRxzYhKgC8DDu4D_SgQ950ex_5LevEckBZe9G5KJ1D_NpmjBdWDlrbPek4a7MbHLfpuuVzMHGnIC/s1600-h/18763395_1055391054595553_451985341_n%255B2%255D"><br></a></p><p>There’s always a bittersweet-ness about graduating anything. Life goes by so fast, and the older we get the faster it seems to go. </p><p>“Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end.” </p><p>~amw~ </p>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14540574081419855752noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3822440250508991709.post-17576447936788733752017-05-22T09:37:00.000-04:002017-10-14T21:40:40.139-04:002nd Grade Field Trip<p>It’s hard to believe another school year is winding down. AB had her 2nd grade field trip on the 19th. We haven’t been to Sea World in years, so we were both looking forward to it. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIbQpDOu82jdLu8wJbpqsAbEKdYf3sMEySbkL4NWyTT1CDPj3jVlYkTN7mf7-fRKH38I3Ugn0zKhNmFhTmR2Wc9KkchuxJB5ZWX9u0o3YQNz3Oww3FZcC4qCm9D9BShBAXD3QaAo7DDCl0/s1600-h/IMG_0291%255B9%255D"><img width="417" height="556" title="IMG_0291" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_0291" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhg4K2J71XgfjamzqJbWdVzca1sOJxOQIc0cWVcy3g2jgC2orYeW3oKXe-fVX2jEIOkPRwRNqNS2Fiplg04Zd-23RE-qy5_X0gm2oBOeEMqWp-1WBYmnq0vicpiIyGFCaLwIFN9bH4j-vce/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>We’ve been field tripping with the same group since Kindergarten and it’s always a great time. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaJuWaspp2P4lgI_w01XVEytAebQNFSENHCBwsvZ7CQsfSux45dDWSygGSwcUEqSIaEw932QShsjzYNBcXwBADyTwQqXUlm6blb6YdAYItmR9XFNYtLP-dilahj-KqCmXybBNBXfetSqUP/s1600-h/IMG_0404%255B5%255D"><img width="465" height="620" title="IMG_0404" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_0404" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiv5cNpYCErm99bO16222-pgsMmv7CK1ojZPGBqaa323zJM4PpH_O3xs2J6tRHhXQukZcLmb5X6Gj5geTahn6AkRY9-XLd3oeUAyqmLJfpUNtitVgrng0iZHrKNyIzzMnHiksMkBl44iUjr/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>On some trips in the past, we haven’t had to chaperone any other kids, but this time all three of us mommas got assigned a kid, so our group turned into a party of 9 for the first part of the day. </p><p>We got checked in and hit the ground running. We were planning to leave by 4:00ish, because we had to get home for graduation parties, so we wanted to knock out as much as we could. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHtgkORV7S8QYhsEGoewCGCOhB6fzqZxT_FEED36DCztlyRlD3KA4dje3xDYaK80XzMVlwoixf2IhpQWuf1vLwS-yJo95JaF8On8oC6pqc1HQ066t2RKyeShw2iYBxSE7L20FtjnTwTR7T/s1600-h/IMG_0297%255B9%255D"><img width="447" height="596" title="IMG_0297" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_0297" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1E64lzA1Tdie7WSSLzj9Q0dXgcZpipdw_9ERBNvy2fPQbDQNrbdkesGCOSFjnsTxo9qjUQq5S8MNGK6c0d4h83yB2ccroU1yRvLyoybwrhkWhSQ4NGzoifnJ_0vACDtvpJsz7u60ESLhE/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>The park crowd was fantastic – it never felt crowded and we had minimal waits on everything we did. </p><p>We hit the brand new “Antarctica” ride first. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGlM4UsOqgiy7bDyiI4xDRSrFibcmPrOe7mt9m7cu0qy6gG1BoDdZpdVHKJo696GhLT3JXnP7gRz8UbU6RmW2BuqAW7LirUPhxiLOFydK4HXGashB7XwOlQ_XDYj27bi3wJMDjiknfMlZO/s1600-h/IMG_0302%255B9%255D"><img width="587" height="587" title="IMG_0302" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_0302" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhr1rLelO93rR3LFzOKx4Z2ghwkzyoaifaE9aQMDY3AxTDKASk2KCehP5LeSZw2QGvavk125P6qiMY1cFMJbpSCpVAtZN1kWZQdgmOzfg8kQu2sMMsy8HbLCaWA35LobsPmRxyR73QBmIO/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>The ride follows the life of a penguin and then at the end, the exit is the penguin exhibit. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgW7Ox2DLgIIGvfkGh-x9_elnmjgl4baj_FSl-tOiT_hC6TH2LME2S-o3jglnLsWdND7uUvDZ1_j4UEo9bYr2crz_Imx4w9dALjdbjVM_cRPn9_WPnXelFgV9Fd4nAzX0kApjbu49cDoFBq/s1600-h/IMG_0305%255B9%255D"><img width="561" height="421" title="IMG_0305" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_0305" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivgM22ceCfbceRPef0UcHeUQriIkyuZsYfY8tnXNgiccV0jT0fnH8hlfh1UbwKqubYyzQXyQvCCQza8YJ4s6ydJCQ86iO6e6mClncEpoIxM5pU8Ry2mK1re7uJsMt7m4_84DUlPJz1ugDF/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>It’s fantastic. There’s glass walls so you can see the penguins swimming around and part of it’s open at the top, so it doesn’t feel like a cage. You feel like you’re really right there with them. We all enjoyed watching them for a while. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilD4QH2oyi7EZiBFTZjo8g56MsmEE9o0jydKfEps5jSkP0A1AZfwkq5zGWjlTsB2e89V_FyVXAdtP6vJOxFwql97iaegmr39OuU2BIxnyopP2QP1x7yr9M_4b8pPpvjWqJ7YmhUSKbbsqr/s1600-h/IMG_0319%255B9%255D"><img width="447" height="596" title="IMG_0319" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_0319" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPgLijKJuED5i5Kfe5SNXWOSwxV-zhFV_aSRpyw9erskEtX-mAePfQLpmze4Lg-n6Kp2ex9chxeyX7cYJFLERJe5asZsdgYXuVO8ezyGb9t2Vdlnb2vpiMrqCONGhTy4tRPXph7LtRlkGW/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>Who doesn’t love a penguin? They always make me think of this documentary I saw when I was in middle/high school about a penguin who was a pet. I don’t remember what country it was in, but the owner would put a little penguin backpack on the penguin and send him to town to get fish. It was the cutest thing ever and I immediately wanted a pet penguin. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhceIvI2975Ra7_xYsU0L0L7jHJhZTatOp9pmBwbwRnyFKNx4MPWj1rtA9AzX8yjj0vcec7n13aHmm1fUMFTDcF1KveE7u0RmM6EcrnGCIxWzZG9Ity6F6VKg3sZsbXbU4x1pTq5qGUZ9eb/s1600-h/IMG_0321%255B9%255D"><img width="359" height="479" title="IMG_0321" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_0321" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjylR02nQZEFCq5JoLRgDL8IB4ZuTJRw_5yVCyqYirx7o9vxSCuXDe8UigaCZkC8-x0vjFQZVhFvcti68tRPcMmH1I7y39Ls8LmSWMGnkBkw2H1XlEj5AlO3GyNwwhk-B9ujdFwE3NqjuvL/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>After the Antarctica ride, we saw the Clyde & Seymour Seal/Walrus show. On our way to the show, we caught a squirrel literally sitting inside the bottom basket of someone’s parked stroller eating the snacks out of their diaper bag. Emma’s mom chased him off, but he kept running back as soon as we’d turn to walk away! It was hilarious and ended up being one of the day’s highlights for AB. Ha. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKAhP8SE3m75LYQ5h6rVY1WfhKx6iSnYxI8d_CCAkohbkFzdtZmbYnjIM1OGxMsrI557haW_akQtrKOVoyIgLLjKk2arX72QT6ZaUf23uV-QFM0SOtbJT3EEQb7IbdGSjEsc_wo4u7tAqF/s1600-h/IMG_0326%255B6%255D"><img width="383" height="513" title="IMG_0326" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_0326" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTPm-pVly3fDPbzOBwa_VWGstETTAXRMZay1-boajusSJ51LITtpyM8Hb7bVFIewrrSkfNLO2C-5T9gwmb3guz8wwpHVfig6k2N2NfVBZ6Blsd6EkGo-5T6NyOo4jPA0O1M6YKhA3zniYG/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggIHQmahyCht6JvPYqGkBGT1vDKNRsiKtLQa8-amPswxmiBoFaVFogomXnjmNI1lr362MqQSe-ez570IQ4mdcrT4sRu1In0C75_eohZ0ID9xdSOpZucD8TgB6bkbij6BShxuRYyeHN3S5P/s1600-h/IMG_0338%255B5%255D"><img width="428" height="571" title="IMG_0338" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_0338" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4bZ6jhx6vIEM353iWm-OE1Bp2FKYHVRJ1Z9IIJhIzsd80sDrdmzAUqvnL81EntzqsmANt60g8q3HgKssh0MYRmbKDubCL_OgFMUplrXnQ4Z7_iO9u7f4zin1U_hndVtd1QuqmiYKBNuzh/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>We walked through the shark exhibit <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj64zdeewJi74zyb31td6drKNrlAWRIFxb03-EQjtYaO2UFe8oivsEz3E-FoeFzPVbblmGFHjj7RaLD6AaxTf-XEBobxpsTtXQ4dZ8AQRJTW-CoTOIk3dzjlfubP2eoiNkeS7j1kCLQBiuk/s1600-h/IMG_0339%255B5%255D"><img width="422" height="563" title="IMG_0339" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_0339" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhz8aO1PJA1s3uWcrgtkG9-eHBfrbFdYQzOc3Aith_09k6f2ZB3lMz5hH8PedSu60MVRYDGZ_IKPmB_FOzW8lNkl_5a0XARZ804yBbY0u0cIMuyWyrBUccAKZyOiPnFnQP_6Oc9DAlm6Roh/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>and then made our way to the Shamu Show. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNmb7zgoaUnweja8QOHHxUtH0_XVR_yg-FXtyXQEBuIjFbtw4Y0MNOqGe8X1LQ43ZyW7tVavZI2LH2A4tYUsU02HGYn4g-3SZKF3P6mHQHPfvbXPHgyCsHqV-hxU8-KeCsCq8GkewK6jpz/s1600-h/IMG_0372%255B5%255D"><img width="437" height="583" title="IMG_0372" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_0372" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhenJtG2kqDLRkbp3CWgm2iOyOzJ3k1RC-vX3gZv0EoyXxXSWVxcYS1gU8x-VGSYbh-FqWkF70qL9TpY9CBTs-V5CwILUFoA50WV0QbbQX9_ieOEzi5rsMBQCRl6mU0x3NnDN2pr49gaEBV/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>Surprisingly, the kids weren’t very impressed or interested in the show. I remember it being so different when I was a kid, though. I want to go home and watch the Black Fish documentary now, too, after seeing it. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGBQ7R-viNJ1vcHmvdt0vHIsLqG_WhNAmEaIsFn1hopfGnof4szz0yKJZ3UZnKxMIdf3NNTSoeP5r5dg6xsone_zZNR2AuTWwBI1BpLh02HO6ez0mu2qiDdrnebPWnBapvMRczckNxDcij/s1600-h/IMG_0363%255B5%255D"><img width="573" height="430" title="IMG_0363" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_0363" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxbpOSpkANkZwnsJjCUqaKht75OweYnHcT6sIfZM2tctDSX_Xx80ILcRVVnpTasv3QEaPEhQ5Y43WXjCH3DemyWNiyQGBgpgWrKkOUZ5pepwa_ZcsxdAEgfb9fgOeWbmfckwh-LmJljRCT/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>After that, we grabbed some lunch. </p><p>Up next, we rode the simulator ride that feels like you’re in a helicopter, but I can’t remember the name of it. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiD90Q5vKu9id92aymAmEn1KynVnOqxLyjleyoHDQVGYKyaVZFFqX5MJfpsg6ka856cjymTczI7dbS7UBWyjajASgBxkeS-oREKp-qoEvXBp-ayG-pCDEPt26WFIK3Hz7855hAaD0_l2_w4/s1600-h/IMG_0384%255B5%255D"><img width="483" height="362" title="IMG_0384" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_0384" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMphKUxSVKXpZBsa8iatvgyxg7ShK06s214fZdlva41E3PZVYZnZteYuSf-OuvlCRub-oe6Me3z8bpwOtYbf4-4Tr4K8flwA7DhGPRcAItWefb3rug-htJsDL5O0U2TDnm8So-SVXnOVF8/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>I do remember that I’ll never ride it again. Ha. I don’t know when I’ll recover from being jerked and jarred around so much. The real icing on the cake was when a kid in front of us puked at the very end of the ride and it was rolling toward the back and I was trying so hard to get out of there before it made it to our aisle, that I got panicked and stuck in my seatbelt and one of the kids had to help me. Ha. </p><p>The kids wanted to go over to the play area and ride the little Shamu roller coaster and the carnival-type rides there. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWz0McjzeYeG8QHI0g75ssI5E1Q7rDzalLROpJcJQXBBkYrBvMIW04uJYlE8Pvkirbpj_Ojabn0PoMQOdH-ub_TC6D68nBcMLzer5IMBZxjKcANeMvYsdOLoGW34DrcBWjBSI7ZeirZA9_/s1600-h/IMG_0393%255B5%255D"><img width="410" height="547" title="IMG_0393" style="border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_0393" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwXGZeB7bN23qB9e9d9bLAg5QL9_5gb7Ml5lbuiPP5-4LBjwNvztzgnXW0-_dkstEM6Z6PnF_iMJuq2DopW2zaFfPaMPcfkjZEuS8TnixrVd03AMLx2cLDnPSDdVe5RYOv75O2AjC0YvSV/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>Because why would you be impressed with a two-ton killer whale swimming around and doing tricks in his massive swimming pool when you could ride carnival rides? <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguNC7W7svfaiAlgGHChXXbLQFDoAIPw6hTmtjy2BXYATSV1wgWHo9JMmk39lUppoqgGuFmp5ZP4yl6rc-TdOxFlo2y6LDvaQUxxEH080lqzALq2g2KCBr32LlmypKIlbXy7dYCiKe-q8aF/s1600-h/IMG_0400%255B5%255D"><img width="628" height="471" title="IMG_0400" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_0400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmkgAI9rQDSmnuIwEvHuQOUolnyYO4ymQPk1gs2FFPdMzGtRC3Zdy05LAMvSqFuaRaJuZSdhPQQ-2g-PczsCJavtnRUbioHwVxMG0I-bxwG0CCmE0q6y5T9Qjk5w8GeQzpTWT9LAG57K4b/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>After that, it was time to hit the gift shop, because the kids all had money burning a hole in their pocket. One of the Mommas in our group had to save all the receipts from the day for what the kid she was chaperoning had bought. Because I guess the parent thought she might be buying a stuffed Shamu for herself. ??People are, what my Granny and Momma would say, “something else.” ;)</p><p>It was early afternoon and time to meet the teachers at the front of the park to drop off the kids we were chaperoning for their bus ride home. </p><p>After we dropped the other kids off, we hit a few more exhibits. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtV6BtW6TfvK8CWnq7v3TP324SBMeF2B5qlUU3KGRqENtbRYSJ6RdJ-MTwya6xMP0-rhIYIeMk6PXrKOv-xyfjoeWfCSD8kyB_uIjauMm9sbttJZ0dhkEHIic91hQNXFwXYZLqmKlnePNR/s1600-h/IMG_0430%255B5%255D"><img width="403" height="537" title="IMG_0430" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_0430" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEip7xax7hSkBIjQpIZWSQlEkLnfmnITHoba6fwJWQvNe0wmjOjoSEs3qS1jaCNwUqNvZ4B45stYYLz2Pl-O6W5MLq3LT2zfJIfp-WMXYa6rn1fzmIDpmMEZbsjYEdwPMUkEr-MQwkQE01vO/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7YEOXVqIyZu4mlkp2CRG-j55mJtDGAQIg7bvQ5HTSBd7_SA4Fy6M3PSsNO1hzCjrl2SuyslYpe_DzyQTskFs2ltZnfKrjbPBL1vzJjXOJxDBgNIsqJ8OH-A8kuPQFmIP0JGTMwBtCf_fM/s1600-h/IMG_0442%255B5%255D"><img width="542" height="722" title="IMG_0442" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_0442" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTInnke4uPyebD59aaykf8B8eU4z1m6a4SzNXCgvcF9WsyX5Hpb3MDSHfl-Edy247-mRSOxaSAamYEv6zFoCjrj8el9Uy6P9WPe_FLZBNYLgoI0DnMU9eqtVg-Dif_noWLy6x6UT56c5kx/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvNHnnKMWS9Kb2aO5i2IeI6k2BIdlnmnJyTZoA15mSki6OUSX1q6t2fhuzt_yh4ylOaLnVt1mpABQskYBXNJZCjB6QQvK9vgy-LibT9RJBXpFjCGdY0qu_usfSs3MRA1xUYqPpe0C3-jJ2/s1600-h/IMG_0460%255B5%255D"><img width="523" height="697" title="IMG_0460" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_0460" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaSnwlK2GF_wNuPPYjhptjxxP-c6wSC6aGDvnUUSa2_uqWOqsOlgdqg2T2K_y5rMITv2HNLjuGvV2lr8VUQ0rgmP6vL1EBYzFmxyHMwN7szXFeBI1VmJEW30vvKaiUdt8XqHT7I7IOclSj/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIuVH18Vc-GOEDaRQ-OVa24e56_t4bWulSVei25oUMahYhFh1NT3s1qgJtnbYQZeB_dZqTCyVhSL3xXHYwYhRT5jX3-RqN4ty59syOvp3Z-ajr8ofJ_VvhOClqoGummChaULcWs-RJiF34/s1600-h/IMG_0472%255B7%255D"><img width="681" height="643" title="IMG_0472" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_0472" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdDrUnvltIeHoeX0IBo1g1bpayDQm6OYGmW-WKvoKeN7zrgd2FLnIWl39JMXc8pCgQHXjnyzVUKgEDfp_J3ixdJjSU0eMdvEe9hV-OAQSV6PUF600C5NRRFgpuohWD5griG_2rKVt9DDgP/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>It was another fun field trip and we can’t wait to see where 3rd grade takes us. Rumor has it, the 3rd graders always go to Disney’s Animal Kingdom. </p><p>~amw~ </p>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14540574081419855752noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3822440250508991709.post-28456671656615906512017-05-12T20:55:00.000-04:002017-10-10T21:00:04.878-04:00Fire Ants & Red Devils<p>This was the first year Mamie played T-Ball. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizKu6aW0-39g3izHamPiwh8a_pG39bRXBrm5mMy6Jq7ypnDeIec9cW9mwmFbJDw-O1HQDjVjWhPJyESxhVgvVYbwPD1SHasnL_vRICToDjekwP0sClD6GTDRXD3W9NHmbPl6uxW_cUbLMZ/s1600-h/IMG_9910%255B5%255D"><img width="445" height="593" title="IMG_9910" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_9910" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzWDNi9G7sk1jH5l4WwoGGOhtHpxVwMx9KSzTNpcbv7DKF6c7UdKGiA6In0ZPjJyd88JuSzLnqTLvKe5sSGWk-Y00zGmv_q0JkVnZujOAMrsp8_jMpe8qIFY2wJObI8f9BG7ijaTUQ47Md/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>She said she didn’t want to at first, but quickly changed her mind after she found out her buddy, Bristol was playing. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnyWmR6oCl4XLtCVOL_XBiH8Sxatn3NM9BBO8SFuhn_av2bzgmY82tkioijYskMZhutYuuLSk-t6RvFDTPboRLRdkOW7vxbX1UBBdRYZZs_4y4i_r1GZ5q12Ufl4d5RzNoyiW8xXSp81bi/s1600-h/HHCX1628%255B5%255D"><img width="492" height="422" title="HHCX1628" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="HHCX1628" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMAzRUmD0SxgfFLNAzx970yTpy9J7SPgV1H00O4A9G-90oyqpA8Zqh_Lg0w91BYvMXb3FOMKPaTDRUBEfCjqGq79u-uV3-w42ZhuLM6f_5JCfl93MItW41Eg1e1pVKGdj8AJY9SgJWkkLb/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>They were on the Williston Fire Ants team. Is that not the cutest name, ever? <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXjR7LzlkTmYP1yht831fqoBOYia7onSgayZ80SoYXUZsd3wG2W_oJ4c1UyMw-6dFV4f10qRK9fw-cRTLalfRYJiTWF6FD4UUpwUCJ001gLOSapkkf5-TVUii5Bk1DPETs-cow-2voR06f/s1600-h/IMG_6428%255B6%255D"><img width="390" height="465" title="IMG_6428" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_6428" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkoYo0krXm7k7OFTN5PUThOoE3ynjrN2s2SVvXmiMa9rBXoo948OIasVlmFeiwlKdBgQq7GZhWkVfC-h2yGh6lkpRSTdORQ8fL9XDYZokA-NC9d2uNW2uFW63fzWvxpYzWlla_pTcyX1up/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>The company sponsored the team and DW’s cousin was the head coach and DW assisted. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGnnsn4BbFk0kuKHzMMb4BMp8RSbzh5edpN90SSACJ-zv1MlnJ1LU_9Mue7DiEOrng7z61a2C276SwqQYuMHNVAFQr45lNNtt0O5wwXrN7UFyZEfNTf7t-bjjQF_f4rfQFQD-2uZo5YCj6/s1600-h/IMG_6361%255B5%255D"><img width="489" height="489" title="IMG_6361" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_6361" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8_UTpZKehhnqwbG0MC0w8qfgu2PU_iSzb-bP5i9RpyiPTYBnX2bjTX_CH-zkhwvWTGOqdU-EBAdD53tWQirFDY4OPqqmOlLU86GsZ2HKup4azCwuwFvDdLRX1KhFHWnY7MwWOTTx0xIzF/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>A whole bunch of little girls playing T-Ball is hilarious.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvBUYnkQ9m2WSry2J9Lvtnj5OE0RlJjTCVA4SKOcPzdz_JCPZgd9Y7xRQVZ9XB-vAExx_6-Iesz3C-0EPSivUTUVxg6vgyWGY0pJPI4s4zxsNmLrUnpmwMMqzIRszW4b_vz70t2r5cEDhB/s1600-h/IMG_5949%255B5%255D"><img width="444" height="592" title="IMG_5949" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_5949" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZ4jW4a1ve-fK8H6ufUJ-LPOOtuPBXYFZxVplZZWv-YajNOEFJ22OGXuKS1dCY0IB6UVlvT78fDhbkA06jDeNqeeS8TFD7dwjdSd_h-yl6yMu2YxAKZZ2NeCuJFFxz5DctLtRBnwu-Wwvv/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a> Practices were filled with lots of pink…. and potty breaks. It was a fun season and while it was touch and go at some games, Mames never had a melt down about being too hot. Sister is like her Momma and she doesn’t like to be hot. Thankfully, most of her games were in the morning. ;)<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTIZ18AgfkwgXBYxnz8zqxzS0NW-jeokoZ-X5OPt_M7B7zukrm8bz55BNXb1-4ftXR6HXetgPZjNkDewT7j7-GHp7ez3oLpvUlhMqEhVDtTTNnXu2XeBBk0ZEqupNUsqzcRtR5VyMznMQg/s1600-h/IMG_6400%255B7%255D"><img width="343" height="460" title="IMG_6400" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_6400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWvPiUf3fwGDixIqAqjMk8UloyCe2SF5wSdtMwN4TEvunAvKTMiqds6klwYvVkGIGhyphenhyphenD6uipuSz_WaxUuUENzXwqvRaqyt4V5ED-fFufMpYONkmatMJYCB3M5jfQVZPde9TMwK1yPRKRM1/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLJQT0GDHbV6zclOLoE2SD4570Je9mCwS0fy2-QdNwSXBPg38kWvdjm2zqBhp1Co2VtwJu5Ny_wKauWYfgV83WXu-19Yjld9VNZARTNFwB9nUzd3xNSxMzmmk4DAUdMYoF5tQ58lq13nYL/s1600-h/IMG_6403%255B7%255D"><img width="351" height="471" title="IMG_6403" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_6403" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBiMbEEG4yV7QEPsvg26_Tr-hdDnkXx5bPphyphenhyphenpO4xhF0JCMEjasIFTMCzUglCY4FlFbSPfxF-YIu5tzkNd5YNVbcrDej-pKV-nzwBJzMjKBTYJAzpw2wQVUL9yDxDn74wiAYmb45Jqojli/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVHZsi5tQk0MUtBGVoMQQ-rIVQ9xg8ccAxUv7ODFukxvNBhXPHCKjXJwTRZqhCxyM4Y08ERsPXehWmVPzrLgMUA-RlClTzVX1e3AYiHGcBITfhXQ-ZNukh5lhMptN1M5PMOSjrpWTzZRRB/s1600-h/IMG_8542%255B5%255D"><img width="502" height="669" title="IMG_8542" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_8542" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgef-3EX3-g92WTviFH2zxQ9TjmYDU8lzFZmt_lFcv3sOCBXWd5wVbu_aM6WirOJLHWE9l_uXC4zUTpiVWljaz4KzOydArb7Y8k_qyh73vOjkUJldmcmgkAvOOpke_pk2OhUubv64945PZ1/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWfIubim1hRwRHfNpdV0zTJEUMqP_yP5plmYrzEm8BcomG8ZTBSbYWqhpdQz3PQHylx6pO02wEed2aA1tfj63IGpvYvAckmZdDf-n66szdTAUAE0yBrwEpqFTzd1v3lZYPn0E6zJ5cjTOM/s1600-h/IMG_9903%255B5%255D"><img width="422" height="563" title="IMG_9903" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_9903" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjULELI7sksHbzmTKUGOc7CWq2dxyYGGIkcA4lQLoJFpg1hFzrZRzWiRkEbH0KZkTBO8iJNrav9Xjo7J0DVjYEbHqMxe1eItLRvWxM5jCjquxNzfqgrLMPHiBSVpHuyB_w9M4nyhMXPuHvM/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrDIY626jWR8PyuUxj-GKK12lY00_fD5X4xW0bcajBKScFg-upORd2Lug4GR-nTuLQi-odcRGr9AujzSgJl3OqX9LyN7c7LHnTO5GwmI6c5FFyJbnWNxtTrdcluFBHYhMiBTobtIwxZCV8/s1600-h/IMG_8547%255B5%255D"><img width="478" height="637" title="IMG_8547" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_8547" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXcNGXliiiW01c0s5Bu8ijYQd-CmxUZSjmyB8cWO_pVpeW1ssXsAjMHu3dPz7CjZGr-fx5u194ax35X1T8OXoUGzFWsGF1B3D6iLfLNJudOrk7WB2cpt3eoZA1KCPtrjfbLelQtr2lbQld/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqrloDA9zwh1NyYhGPdqJOT9uUNM_lP1rZYGzoFqH3VcqtRfOE72ugG4by-OP13NFXASp2FlgwsDlNcJnZVPOaaoEFCGjNOtPVlG0BrkRcaPekrGsDRQs1HR7l0e1ksyHEjY7byFsc0kpI/s1600-h/IMG_9892%255B5%255D"><img width="422" height="563" title="IMG_9892" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_9892" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiK8l9DEdKh4wtmcoJ5n_4i4F4JKK_2h0YJsMCIYgbyruBy_fOjdbPr0cP-zChix2H6Inir28n4KrCrRgPmgd1h2T3FoT-laMGwgnbPDMi-PrekVEm8UYvcwOaollMuanpnghkOYtlHP-L/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_vgJ18tRt0HKEAxT4-hpo4YRRiicS_dOjJOaT5PFvvd0ekOqv3Ys6TZxcAR525XXQF3NdvqPrVrDJqcd8g86UjC18UlQ6mAb4FHcb9Cfgy-STfoIBfuZIiF2BSQY8HHfSpEo54jZ5uvsk/s1600-h/IMG_9901%255B5%255D"><img width="428" height="571" title="IMG_9901" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_9901" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQ8puytnKZqh6uzs9Sb3olfTVNCAdfmL1BK7pztckUmETM39YZ4OeozPKem85a4ZdFOVgnFdOLQlcH0LPUkVUmLtocNBq23pMfX7bEnhx5OUYH3wovqfRPQkJKr2sfCqYQ5NP8L4_h9lSm/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>Annabelle played softball again this year and was on the Little Red Devils team, again. Emma was on the same team, and I’m sure we would have had to quit if she wasn’t. Ha. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiecUNgASIeU3tDqpyYEd-qmmIzkJmKxio6hNH5ihqDQeW048wFjFoKCMnl6rRW2RX9bWhmrkclY3GsApJBUfHHcS5HSHapZpRsfG_V0lUCFPRvXzSH9FXJe4QQhJdWFfTGLqE0ZBtUkYP0/s1600-h/IMG_7245%255B5%255D"><img width="411" height="548" title="IMG_7245" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_7245" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQsQuN2Zfw80HzgoSIgJmIs5SfoXhVm0XTn4Ex86jlvgUehHBOHOMbgbmq2bkVYWnNrfiSRDdxoufe9FYysJlhKh7WQZsMV1cR3rF8gXxwvSF2PsNEGbOn-KvstZXNbb_avsfE6-91w1Kk/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEDOUh8Gst66vcjHlpKHPOmg3R2DrnRnb7r0TNCbGiOxIxZw-KTVT_9w2_VjU9Wi1_LeTd5SFd-ltIeUF8M3K4kVFVqnCFwMmINLpzHnoaSytgI7jC9fnpgl7oqnv5o1DC-aVQq8PS1DmO/s1600-h/IMG_7254%255B5%255D"><img width="412" height="549" title="IMG_7254" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_7254" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiN1LWGD9I-BBpc2C06AHFMUkQm9oeLT03ax9MyHjLSzYEU-drVOWrdVtksWjYGkA6EHlI7tmyV7Cg1oWiO3T0-_qHuFhHWmB5SsN7oT6G5j0U0fxqMackw8FZzRVXgLWlnmEMjp1LdduGq/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>AB improved tremendously from the first night’s practice to the last game. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5OsL4D8ZKSTu9ds2zZnUHe91xK7nhx03qMvjqOScoFZXtKito4MA8ydDFEVQofAHg-sGAX7SvXrf9u9l9dB8jdCHGo1d7oIwES5lZwYYMD9nlEDgP98rAMbi6VN4qBAuCcWSBO0Ag7Kkq/s1600-h/IMG_7460%255B5%255D"><img width="525" height="700" title="IMG_7460" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_7460" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglYdnOLwWkbRhsdgAALwJbhwOVMX93GLmOyCDiVMJrkCWXy20xwfCGNThvnwaucEc4fRVLbX-iw29tEiGnEXdgkPkQBK7HYamJp3VwCjeGhj7-iQUtuAwphY6o9fvZ-OxUVcwUSOLk0B3W/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUke63VuGPfp7N1UueiZIEkRmUqJjNan0nGnx0wYk31U9aJc1g_s1aqIAI5_79BrmrcA94YH2s-DgMep5oV7L9HU_yerK5S4VjlzpsAUhyphenhyphenawMOeu9gr4-GQbN2PFVjRMenQithwxfV9XQq/s1600-h/IMG_8039%255B5%255D"><img width="605" height="454" title="IMG_8039" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_8039" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwZOsosJx7dFDQpivPCPaOZD8ejSKCwTd8CAzPv_W1VzKM7h-7VRnKomp94dvUsGI8mn8LuEv_1M0rufeVPm9agQsVrzThK-vMdPzFuO49qDC4eHNJfSQbxLTYX1Y3bfPitkCMVogp1Nj7/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>She worked really hard practicing her batting at home and was even able to score some runs during the season. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7Nhf4HzRcMGM0JQ_NEqGPPsTH31q5FSQTQlrVuFhIVmo-DatAOBsP1Dnc0MXPUL2X8UPJJT2axRcobqblpceK15ajKkMXrcbh8aqYIpsN2z0V2nEkGkMVcBV65zQdr41lwhskiAEcgRDg/s1600-h/IMG_8058%255B5%255D"><img width="704" height="704" title="IMG_8058" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_8058" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBoNon_K3r-Fzk7KL52YkSK3hQhJH6jIIQGr1W9-AJ-KjKTnyLikjgkD8EZGLejCKjfxe0N7yLeAGYzJ589EzZFKP1QGwfpR0IUN0W6Q37GYNq-xh7e_d5bocaz6A8tHySfHqcWFTcmlXq/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>Since both the girls were playing, we got a taste of what it’s like having two play sports. It was “divide and conquer” every Saturday that we had games. There were even some days we’d be in different towns. If we were at the same field, whoever got finished first, would go to the other’s game, to catch the end. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIpkqP99w5z4MIWBffwu0J0KpBapdnahMLVN9xPx73Ps__9cYzufHOqFxGP3Cwav2XYOU-NSes-111NRCXRP1EbSmgbuYdYfCMZnpxrnuIy9EI7UALMHFVYQ4jghv9G-oOZnrjE8xu1gpV/s1600-h/IMG_7258%255B5%255D"><img width="475" height="633" title="IMG_7258" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_7258" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEis2yUS7Ulg55y06ETSn96KwLjZIaZoBBxaVEpfpxAo8RbFKgb84OYC8qO4CL2pa53-Y0pHHxKzti_4pO1LtZN1BLfKLOlsc-8BK0qw5PADxzqE-POeGcEF7u4NJbD_2xRmItey7R4vlBzf/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>We got super lucky and our practices were at the same time and on the same nights, though. </p><p>Grammy & Pop, Pappy & Nie-Nie, and Uncle Adam, Nen, Parker and Quinn all cheered the girls at different games and even traveled some with us to the away ones. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9LX9kl0h01eT4mbO3f47J_hiuUoL1Y-569N4ZAvjow3hPMZZY1IMSsK_bR70iw8R7d7UsPgQ9pTiMOF7OwzVPP7n-anut8fLSpMERZynJMr0n-wEt6mD0Ycfsi4RNppdnbpzGy9tY-mk5/s1600-h/IMG_7452%255B6%255D"><img width="361" height="481" title="IMG_7452" style="border: 0px currentcolor; 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There was lots of snacks and playing in the dirt this season, too. ;)<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLUxj1VWLzEMCoVr2am9v9-S9nANEBwCnth2B-_LxdUH2SwivTkTMaRLF7yPr6tkDNwzvwEKbygX6UGbMzjv4mnVTsnbB5nXSqO7WmAw8e9UjiL9ogbeXjJG6liE5TPy57OYBRdNjHW8H3/s1600-h/IMG_8057%255B5%255D"><img width="394" height="525" title="IMG_8057" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_8057" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAPp-3VyfwPRLjW2mxFges9VtRisboLasCFhoKGNACcupxF5rIVdMYLtzQSjHDopUW4F00Xyu4kamQIrcE_AjUrRx8Vsp9RMd740eDmq03QiGfQpdxyZGwUNPqglyGcdLB5nVKmIA3FPfg/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEYdq937BqFpewD-JCPP71IJSSY5mLhaguCmsgHowWZxXdrVo6A3cXuq6NBE7pJH04NxYyPu_9enzcUTW4VUBEgT9zGMVnh7ss1nyfPQVCQnSYj1r7mMfk9RT3Adv4xmqImZESGv59nXvR/s1600-h/IMG_7430%255B5%255D"><img width="398" height="531" title="IMG_7430" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_7430" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglzdvB0Y99QgE_2nQyXuUKb9I43PGHRnAsvdvkyLMFeL11dIpyIT2UV7X99-BGFXvZny2gvctkeL2UUxlTPoR_Nqu8ddVSqo8zJo0ErAy7YMKIqGjv2sae7VMXox0DRZZJ8FgzZd95mvES/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>We were glad to see the season end so we could have our Saturdays back, but it’s always a lot of fun and I know extracurricular activities have been really good for our girls. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4srTxhq7YR3C2CSo5Z8zsuwdZ33O_YDErcG2AxuFSiumJppyomk_vB3IpTPhQHJBZtv3MWSuERjHQ3B1ckQ7r7rIwInVA6f8tsYvaC_wPWnPHPvli4__FpZCiEowtZXhyphenhyphenNCi_kCcCGiFG/s1600-h/IMG_7463%255B5%255D"><img width="648" height="486" title="IMG_7463" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_7463" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjptb4hK-5_dr2ZclctaPsyyZTy66MDoRuGRk0RuYZmO9GyIs8kTJCiFF4S6O8ueGawWrSQVWa2Nfm-QV2Us5QFQ9iW43Ub5AzDxnJ6yClsEZAA0UpW6TMSyX9__qhd4o-k-F2IeskdaqT8/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>I don’t know that we’ll play beyond their WYAA years, but we’ll see what they want to do when they get to middle and high school. ;)<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjset4zU4TSxuboqSh2RLExD85TVLmETgSD97Xc0rP-KLsNUyGdPBWBuJQ6wAetdN1su5pAALjwl8YG3tdnilf5H84x4FPA1LHoY7dpUVonGQRKXpGK4P_RSIXXm3L0AyrOmCpiTw0OLJc0/s1600-h/XJBF2938%255B4%255D"><img width="516" height="387" title="XJBF2938" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="XJBF2938" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOM5hZjvICd-vGNXsHiC0D7KyazZ6_SoXWSSKRiO12dPTX7kP4EPc-UGRmZhPwfJSLHxzzlsKeuM5Lc7O4QGoioSUJ1rLWuqwnPWuCCT-RflornjMPhZ1nmy26NXlsEA_ekivqyYJBK6rL/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>~amw~ </p>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14540574081419855752noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3822440250508991709.post-61250076947932832872017-05-04T14:06:00.000-04:002017-10-10T14:12:29.322-04:00A Day at Magic Kingdom<p>We had one day left on our Disney tickets. It’s been a busy spring and we haven’t been able to plan a trip, so we took a Sunday and went down for the day. <a href="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-45hlh-sCU1E/Wd0MTD9SIMI/AAAAAAAAd1c/HI4vzywBmy8sh-PCzCLnJTqgxFaHRWnkQCHMYCw/s1600-h/IMG_9054%255B7%255D"><img width="457" height="645" title="IMG_9054" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_9054" src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-imdY9okLd_U/Wd0MUPt9pMI/AAAAAAAAd1g/SA6lMEz4mzowtZ9ogu__m-EFabQmeFk1QCHMYCw/IMG_9054_thumb%255B11%255D?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>We knew it was already late enough in the Spring that it would be hot and crowded, so we set our expectations low. We’ve already been to Disney twice this year, so we went with the mindset that if we only got to do a few things, it wasn’t a big deal. We also didn’t feel like it would be a waste if we didn’t stay all day or try to cram as much in as we could. </p><p>Our first stop was to see the main Mouse. Talking Mickey is my favorite. It’s pure magic for little kids and its the sweetest thing to watch. <a href="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-4QFxFA6B3zA/Wd0MU0LMxkI/AAAAAAAAd1k/qN5vKYy7ZTESsv5IOTa-7Ssle3yaDKpqgCHMYCw/s1600-h/IMG_9027%255B5%255D"><img width="341" height="606" title="IMG_9027" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_9027" src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-_mXt7MJH-LA/Wd0MVp8DR-I/AAAAAAAAd1o/xx0utWVUfvAQrZADje4O7pX5F_JxtcRDwCHMYCw/IMG_9027_thumb%255B2%255D?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>Tucker was beside himself excited for his turn to see Mickey. <a href="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-PDIU8iztWH4/Wd0MXGM6i6I/AAAAAAAAd1s/KAsZhjOwscASdtf_5mPvLxc5xJdTEWdlwCHMYCw/s1600-h/IMG_9031%255B5%255D"><img width="533" height="711" title="IMG_9031" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_9031" src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-9UMGaNaG1TM/Wd0MYNY0yPI/AAAAAAAAd1w/ZkXdryn3BQ8h5l5WON04-GQoZJGgU57FwCHMYCw/IMG_9031_thumb%255B2%255D?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjty_Dt0LBQCKjDNWvKsrJNtb_hhsIgYSolUooh9eAX9QG-0HymrxcRozSBveP0l8hu60SJ6mW3lLpLAxEtqQA9JjXlBDnv89gYmMnrvAmGt1y9aaSTiCSdYlthzy76x3O8kcRkqhvlL1GI/s1600-h/IMG_9044%255B6%255D"><img width="420" height="585" title="IMG_9044" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_9044" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgE8EZCE1vVTpZ-XDpz0IneDF7QQIiaPy5h2xOE9GAb2sCxHLAvUL_O8etCn6cCqYXo6mXR8HLONiD354iiZcdg1eLP4AqUNq7Or7tx_PoT63LV9pDSZtTGFwfHnr5oCjq4Ukdy9JI_uRtn/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>We made our way down Main Street and into FantasyLand to ride a few rides.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhU5KJ5708Z9FpdyguIxfdnJHjGwi4yDzziL4si0s26AXv9tYgVIT1dna9RUyLAxOGVQ9lENjFSXtLAS3eGFw7BYTdOGeH9vtpcudumPNGwmU2loXu1LZ1JnHC34_HnYzGfZSDngY7WgBxp/s1600-h/IMG_9063%255B6%255D"><img width="444" height="652" title="IMG_9063" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_9063" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOLPy3bSNaDkG0qSh3KhcXcPeKhLSqOlI4iu9LQGxKNwJYiascStK5n3c8slxnGNC9TiF3WvJP8yLZJmCS-23668Yz4g0gj7R8cOMzV6v6zF-tGDsm1GpRJbzhLjGEUolOrXdr3icqGjD7/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkpsNKjRp7p_C5iHXkoFTlA77LHBrJo04Y1yzILBqkb9rvGteSKqWbdxi8IBO-lI4OYDnanOux3yDs0JO9bvopiioK5OnQCsZ-8XluFlfbgEHz2IuHWAaG17NQvz3p71TN-myNS8AW1xxe/s1600-h/IMG_9066%255B5%255D"><img width="345" height="460" title="IMG_9066" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_9066" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZMPIai1vLGHMeLNFVwITL5xoRWSaYvPk9Op4Y0ndTqeQaX1cFVCCExjF9gCh8blqSDK9E5xmE-pnJ5kD-8jTKMQ4QfocVOup-rR3-w0vh_CqZ8z_EpN8hV3nX_rUHwxzdSbbm0uUNdoXA/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgChw6KBKT1EEUGZx_FOEGJoV-915r0sAeQ1CL8sGLGylZFZ8lNU5OqBVKxwbjaCWmNldQtyTfGt9awG6qDvLkidI5WG_l_vNzedHGhGHbGnaKzQ6DgX-Xz80JUaw8DotNgpBp_dh33IJTS/s1600-h/IMG_9102%255B5%255D"><img width="449" height="599" title="IMG_9102" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_9102" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijwCuvx8-BiH4gHEMKBy60dJ7CkOw7y5YZJSK-FDxnuUkaJpg8UgroE8vDVaCMUuLvRy3uLIbJ26tODN8p8MOlqR0SMmHyXugepIj5cmFRzbWSe8jVDuOa2T_XAXf4-MoSGCAFogmlpw9n/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a> We hit the Little Mermaid, Dumbo and the Barnstormer, before going back by Be Our Guest to see if we could get in for an early lunch. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjd5pKtOpuzUy-P2kcCxk0TsgSqi17_Fv5MnB5-Fz6p5KgOlI9uHhur9h9zhPjc_VBzhOVMyVgmpnh5TUbZTuFYpFNXrhnVLNG1t2eJgUwT2xSEp_LxT0xga3i9WFS89FrV3f9AKzJ0qo9p/s1600-h/IMG_9096%255B5%255D"><img width="508" height="677" title="IMG_9096" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_9096" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgE7LUUc084J69tISzn9UhDN2-KBiTYtrA1flrtRlGHyLjGz1IdPs3vvYypGyrQ_0KNM7oH8za2bw6vxHJl5o6tw0jrhYoJltuKWCphlVOPmHB2eUia8ZGLpqaJjeTcRnM5LTkiX3Sacuqx/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>As luck would have it, they had room for us! <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEja-NOQNMzNUaL-bQ38x71nBzjNgtYaNAbI-JUpsegMrWsdqPgH6mfABdFlZInOo5UYyf9FsCPbT1M-EhzUyQ7JBTP2lelfF6rzwVz3g5dpBBKfv-MyDW4DQIgpDS5jmy5mf23MuBRwDb2-/s1600-h/IMG_9074%255B5%255D"><img width="412" height="549" title="IMG_9074" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_9074" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBDsIrHCHxLL1XwOCudlo1Pa0gdXBZBpFWMiskxM_4NLGjEVbWLOjYNo0hkSJZAAFRYnCTZ5Usgo7qV9uU5eouUM6AchaYcFU1ImBd-FixzjeQhO2d78Ry_O4qBra1QFzCo0VZK7hq2Y3T/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>This time we ate in the dark and scary West Wing. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIagXL_emQyTYNZHliA45UOlo2qE_0_Bc1kIi_FV8wkGiiNfiMTDf_KLfdLSYo-RFsMSPfttU-zIxI_CYsYEnOgxB4rU6hx9oE5L5gZLa9XoaaVy5FKqE4GZ6N24Yk2z7sjDEJz7Z52giG/s1600-h/IMG_9086%255B5%255D"><img width="426" height="568" title="IMG_9086" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_9086" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjaFn8JNj-r9Q0WzG6wYVAxsuMSOUQUBF7VtQcA_rj7xKL5j3AIk1Nb5yiM7gVewoYm-zlYhKX0da9KlHkpg0QLX_7QqFInXrAAA5BKU18YBNBcCQsjQXlf5gG0jrpjEWiCLKvJyVlDbF0V/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzkpLfLZKuLXT1_uxlrPIk_HQ9k8CfhBvksugTrrcP1eYZ8YA75qqNdjRx8DMeZ24LnCOKLpENKC_WFjRNbdMF3Uxwrft3jGLJYsDPZW4KF30V81unsTkeZSH4fZ7-exGa4_VD_HJ0lh_t/s1600-h/IMG_9076%255B5%255D"><img width="459" height="612" title="IMG_9076" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_9076" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjaJLbvGZGWE_vpr4y99T8-OwBvWccaCHxBcQKmJSuP1SEDsPHE0geKs6PD4B_BlJ6jrsVswCSd3z2TZhNwKYM_WK_OoF8JWcRl0sGGHdBsXPYTG86hXXyKohwWsvEXf0x9DCbwZOHyIHKX/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>Mamie was excited to see the rose and enjoyed watching the picture change. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYxjv-e-K845vwFCUeV62z1lOeehPmmnjCjSTF3A3oWwTVbe-PJBNRIFMXef4_pamhVbiODZ8MhI4teQudfaC3-E34-2C-wUFJMWo2uWJ5xPYr5ve3y8S8pklJhpkbNJSFmL9ggg8lNRwz/s1600-h/IMG_9081%255B5%255D"><img width="363" height="484" title="IMG_9081" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_9081" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhS9gCFWAEwhcqik8V6zPR8PFG-no-QbU6u6Tw5WTgpwmkRelTWog6NEw3fbzv7c_MaF7kRoGqIvHHUQgJdNNJUrrTkfFPBhAjr-0QqOQ5LzOa4nXcU3Vg8HpdZkxk9iRrOA11WhaQrI1F2/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzbqOcz8gAoldK8CgxZI5zFGcNXIxixeQSFRoWs3O0tgYBD9y91pU8VEkfkK0n7eSrfttPeA9L5caEMVjc8_zhZcvXCEWZft263D0qyhWosyQ5FP9IVp1A_FBnzKj1ZUwBuepJMTsXqbRe/s1600-h/IMG_9092%255B5%255D"><img width="380" height="507" title="IMG_9092" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_9092" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQqbP3OwE29Xw0-xnuP0jZOospzPTqXruXTbKapwxzxzZHaeB8b8VqAEm3-zGoJ3wK41CBXgXvYYUHEdwbiM3823q301pJ48l5ZzOLaOuqRmAFDrV-pU6Qm5eK5G2pR9NemoJ8SBplVbWA/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>After lunch, Grammy took Tucker to see Donald and Goofy and we took the girls to ride Thunder Mountain Railroad. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTupO88rAhUOWNsLj8ywMPbYkwnyYTqV6m26bLGTjCS3mZz80YrlnBtq-oCz3uf66ljJiu7G4hAiGtx2oRHZfKONo1wUwAoFZz4lkgAPP5s4_l3oaDXpGHZGwNsUXgcacoGkcokeGGB1zY/s1600-h/IMG_9143%255B5%255D"><img width="404" height="303" title="IMG_9143" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_9143" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlcHldyNs3HQUgNuog6Ofv5EihnHqjapppUlpQVxDOXUgfK9lYWwFANjLdk4h9_C-l8Yfj5VHyUcmd0WmzsKB1nPKa-pmcOc_ZJlunQwOGd4BgFmGuJsz321K8QPR46A8yjVE_NrLiKqXV/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>When we were walking back to meet Mom & Tucker, a Disney worker stopped the girls and asked them if they wanted some cotton candy, and gave them each a bag. They were so excited and so were we. Who ever gets anything for FREE at Disney?!?!? <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwgZn2rSdBIYfk56f5rgxzBqOsy6ySaPnQasqnHJd50NiM2BcRNCr7G1QQYRzZbHahyphenhyphen1ajF-Xn2YmrMSP1pruoeLTHYMWH8gG2Csv2WmYiz76kElB0opQZB3bCMu8yJng5OssDBvWRQECh/s1600-h/IMG_9168%255B6%255D"><img width="419" height="559" title="IMG_9168" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_9168" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjde5Chyphenhyphen1IifJ5xTG8cV8BROopw0bn6AotBieV-IzqUYUE0Eqbrb7FMnp0tyc83E88ITkDw-imn_qkVzjvxVvnvvhFap-OrMlTJ58GxVRVBcYgCfmMEwBIDzrJI4deU9Us2ot9q3rhzflC/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>We saw the line for cowboy Chip & Dale, so we jumped in to see them. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8SJxJfsQ_7i7umGBEamOU16HW7hPPqaKvQtqDRsGN4qlMC976-HpM7Alk5AtC4Vwtr8LzFGCMFADvhA0SzAdPvOQ_Yz5FvhmCqs26ZHzaqsto-PAD5bMMsTXQD5AaDCYZB-R5nA_PiHoD/s1600-h/IMG_9202%255B5%255D"><img width="506" height="674" title="IMG_9202" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_9202" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgemCBEtStBcCpI9VtVbymHC2fRs7CuwHxFqDTv-k38tYQmC9FIeBW26ys47TH1b-aZ01tWOQAgLa3KBDMfGCj5e0DqpCQGYbxSnpAYPEvGNpZ_2jzkAIHKbV66ETN5ZtHfLkOuCmtErTUO/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQWF4OHF61Bh7OqUk7mwDXYD-wgyKd9Zq1gxNXtwUqlL3MJhZ38GavQZ25F-kUzxA9l_SHpvC3jsqmQJ_zYk2C-Djviorn9vlEFh4EEmEJekH6qmMOiIX0VUIjxUkkRBACWKQgV083SP70/s1600-h/IMG_9209%255B6%255D"><img width="563" height="750" title="IMG_9209" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_9209" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjv2MZpw_J01LyGy_7_g-L8uEO2AO37fsdApDC4GNFB-5pTjKMryzhahni75xJWE7eIo6IXeUzeR4rSFh1ph0Zrr8EfVzboXo0MwvVTrKk7Gu0X4YK7VbwCaBWQg8eyI5DAc2PsNzJyKqOQ/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>They were super cute and fun with all the kids. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidjLh_TGhQa_Xs9rvGUa-XyhSA6xJLx1f278T-AbGQwpoM5ZJUWskg2a3Qw5ma8Jrm_YgUTJ0LkgJ746mzn_mj1b99D8s9gFE5Flvwm84SKkfoMX1q8JlSELJ7QuX17CuaEc1fcgEvhQ3P/s1600-h/IMG_9183%255B5%255D"><img width="456" height="608" title="IMG_9183" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_9183" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtpEOZkh4KF4USoMjE2PMpQCg5GC0ds08DDANF9rGKnaq54a_HN_-KmqNMvXiOAc9D4S5WG93EhPAQEXVg7G1-gOk1ebWq6ey65t6HwbulTmrYXNJagNGx11kuVo5pNTUPEsqX7d4gt1jW/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>On our way to TomorrowLand, we happened up on Mary Poppins. We were like second in line to see her and I was telling Maybree and Tucker about her, and that she was a nanny, who took care of kids. She was fantastic- when we walked up she said (in her British accent), “well, who do we have here?” The girls introduced themselves and then Tucker did, too.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKhRpXpzqqacHYXAd58ULXO9D0w7TtAhvWgqhMHaT6oo2tKTCN5j3SOyk_UDMU0OjVYvBSQs27V57IQDHuz3d6_fOk69BcQz-z7tYS6PdXTE02QetPNNcCugAh0bhLYHrmZGnohjgvwuV6/s1600-h/IMG_9233%255B6%255D"><img width="492" height="656" title="IMG_9233" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_9233" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjW76VizIfGLNulxk_DSGS5Bayi1rW8t2V38uHz1d1XNnq_20_JdvZ1x1HGX6KxgRlXfivax-iqyISFjDvi4bOm1ojcEQqduQCmAgxxwvlHAsmtNoYqjT6rBKjXfg87hFl0paqSwWYhb8LG/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a> She asked them if they’d “been doing their chores and picking up their toys and keeping their rooms tidy.” The girls assured her they had, but that’s when Tucker checked out. He turned from her and looked at the ground and wouldn’t even look at her. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiA-uuWHZbMUpmZL99c9iniOJlQKh7DOWpTBeHk-PkNkQr1NROODblGZhjvTwkIA2n_n9UQG7zbq67lczbF6OwlKFhVDf24SJZ6tG8cIO8PQfkt_Ob3JpMiuTo1o5vlK_7W7bE7IO2gdmex/s1600-h/IMG_9235%255B5%255D"><img width="620" height="827" title="IMG_9235" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_9235" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEie2rR7ACUj-DPXJlygXB5YhOcxb6B_oaqdu2-58p2xq5s8xy3CfbZ4H9Vo2MB4NRrys7SpYt6xd1LBBIt2qJUTXoYrsfnmarBciRAfrdR8iw-FbKMajYPK7_eq3mrpZqbpvsf_Mcdl_rfr/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>She said, “hello? Hello?? Are you going to answer me?” <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-QKQbRdfAhyphenhyphenX5KATtIwnxSVbBUy_Ky0PrXgWn5F0mAurbDaFXiPSsX3sslBTDevBiZa8Lp6hxcjawhMg3XjfT2uXYrzXgESPnK_Yc_PZ2S3OFjkahsUkIf5ga3kKfLWHh9E_wR9Jfn8q9/s1600-h/IMG_9234%255B5%255D"><img width="620" height="826" title="IMG_9234" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_9234" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHljHTdh-ggq09MlqBgI5c_SzKiUv8OHAa9n6l9DdeqfPp9uucboCzSornVrFjdrLTf_bILCXn9r9Bho1TpH9Y7VV60WZzg3HchjoRArRxCUsnOZMlETDII3NY4Rr4mLSU2_eOxBtZzLqf/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>He slowly turned and looked over his shoulder and out of no where said, “I’m go-ed to Monser Jam.”<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJOiaL7vYRN-LgB0oPXag68M710cbYc-WTFFOm-3kO8WEewz7NuWvjbjFIcHlNqKVVe_SnYRxVaGLSI51ijzbyLy-mYalSIz7kcLUIRYIQhcetv-bnvLnAeGaAxyY514UxrwPAs1ygq_y2/s1600-h/IMG_9244%255B6%255D"><img width="609" height="812" title="IMG_9244" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_9244" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjarJlqoJfW_bplxHmSnvdapchSkPdLD82NKDQnDf3asZ824YryT5lO_wjXz3c-A5h3MhyphenhyphenPcEP7-eyc_prUcy6wM1xajv32cJfwflEbGvpQupJBAK73XlXFDgCsiFiPAcX6W0MX35PV-e3_/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a> She acted confused and said, “Monster Jam? Well that sounds terrifying.” <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsmHBTeLkt4iIOAfcuiegV_0Mm5U0MIlJR4QAp2viE_S9mboAEI522QlUCRS3xDcBzTY0g_AfpPQyJGWCL_1mZMUXvaniqF-wRYsWPicXBDR-Kr6RSyAvOErOdfARQFezftngfa6IP46Hi/s1600-h/IMG_9257%255B6%255D"><img width="566" height="755" title="IMG_9257" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_9257" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyFVb4urQ4_-XdG7jaQVKGgtDRMOpL2XG3HOGyvpHvWkSkDh3KvJJPwri0gNJC3ObYM0RuWkXFCIKKjMfckw_RFapBSVIUoAyWkkhoCayHp_caNW6TMIoIQ3kEQiZ1-12i3Q3NLeMqnf5S/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>It was the cutest character experience we’ve ever had. We have the whole thing on video and I’m so glad. It was just too cute. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-4S4GCQ4Uj5ey6AZmkGp80XN8VW2TtXHN9eJbjBUUZPHAR-8b3tvCT_ac_cX4OCMBmaep6EHaZk1XU4kHyWx3-b1Bcd1ZyTaTrxoMP0mFz8dGlRHZr5KzR7RaN0X41dZibjyvu3OXUaHS/s1600-h/IMG_9268%255B6%255D"><img width="575" height="767" title="IMG_9268" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_9268" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjaIq1DxB-MDvY_0ymp1bdMxHbSgnH2gbc0iBtwYiQoCfKIKn-CH3yLOcwGIoy52cLBOAI4-KqjDSyybWDHcaKXYJ4Hk8M00O6W8LJWlrwuIHogNUzuT291oSiG8s7IW97nX38veqwtc_Yo/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>After the visit with Mary, we hit the teacups and then made our way to TomorrowLand. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0bxWXjyOWyEk-QPOHwaNKEOipUs2Aue8BVtLfa2MIdG2k8r5iw7dJ1aCxYWC5FVGXuRWOH0W-L3hfBE-e3N9RBMv7iEGQMjJTlt_il7zXCoc8Lu44U_bMWQtHMeXU-oGNuAO6ptBM4uUn/s1600-h/IMG_9532%255B6%255D"><img width="581" height="774" title="IMG_9532" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_9532" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgveK9jFgEeyX5Kbg7bSvp__h5LrEu3ROv3QQVonE4qDvz03MlQdNhxt5LayBc_FKT8KidIZFxr5-bo86OKdpzbCOr0FP3qLL2eVeylXNiL8e7hjneXIJ-pYEohh9frHd74Ext4ZxElux_p/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>None of us have ever ridden Walt’s Carousel of Progress, so we did it this time. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQXcKpahaHuAHzKkmSNzpvdCpc0W7zHocSvw3G6AxY0D_1_18aqZaBlKfqL3ynL5MwnnTIT_PQcPPLgCqQ6IxRLbMO308DLqID3W5yQNwj85BMOOXu-EJOcNyYMSieeQbUldgyKCSadvUD/s1600-h/IMG_9272%255B5%255D"><img width="452" height="602" title="IMG_9272" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_9272" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizlmT_FaQ2PIhBCZX-k1b6ILgkKmyKm8BYu6Z4BHTDmiOUy3QvrOdMS5PlkWJxHz1nu_IHvdKXxph2iZmn-v9LwATM10E-aMbp-klyxRuQJEQKFanEuX18-vnlA-UbjJ2Iph7U0nbgPSB5/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a>We did Buzz’s Space Ranger Spin and then saw the galactic giant himself. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijQ1fowa5s-PpdG7xJkqGKHeFVHq8d7leERAiJ3OxlQ0AUnzBduPwvBxgp-up7_tdGVQG8bd9yDbGHSyE4nD39CwVE7xI7CclwhgN9NszLvKVQvb3ZeK5gskys0OcL5sGtymb_wCJhJh7p/s1600-h/IMG_9652%255B5%255D"><img width="583" height="583" title="IMG_9652" style="border: 0px currentcolor; 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border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_9576" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqnSfm8HQ9VHN9z_EyotzAI5_Pzzkq9VUmfIALQFCsTJ5v3MO1CP4GZltjmUoalv1dQs1C2GpJK96aZvAQAfVYxfhhszz_2cEmAGTJWWMmSYbwYquItMAvO5gWJ5RRp4EfZBm4nQr2Cte1/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>We got great seats and caught the afternoon parade…<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUzqtcIcJrI0mQDCPt_-vKiiUvndEEuOj2lxgQDi38m8efgXe7x3xOXFZ2KbiUXltq278M3GgL9_6XrcJL8QEnZBTRB3Sukkwc_o3ahvsOtzfRKo4c6G76w4Pd_1lqN0-P8UMHLXyfjfoa/s1600-h/IMG_9385%255B5%255D"><img width="599" height="799" title="IMG_9385" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_9385" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioCg1KHJq_k6gY5JozZa8JTs8QtzT-Sq1KtG-LW8JVI8MnH0hMqXpUDx660-5hci2jFYTrIDC5ixaV66wIa9yMxz0OO_xUrS05js4r6vpPGz28NzQMhUYqZMQwrBdtzIAC3exj_pjzkLvP/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLB2ggbvGEkzvdiup1kazC1b5r0XAHtDHL7UIi6VAausyAFWRCPvTQ-mZUMDlFsxsOj4hBw0XX67lMjoPwMB-eJCs8rDPQWxQe1vxJT-Xb-tZiB3a0mxNkG90LQa5WmgzzBJEIFyIBU9tN/s1600-h/IMG_9659%255B5%255D"><img width="661" height="661" title="IMG_9659" style="border: 0px currentcolor; 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border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_9340" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiZ_hSVQ_rBs9wDAvNolJ_V-x5p1Ug1fHh2VxhNLFXmT-eW8CGCdFoBJOuZ8B8XFQhBZM1W1eBiFGz77plqK_EflIQLtLoxcxySEEEa-dIc9LueTix4hlP1rE3OonNYy6Dc4yv-_zKyvPp/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>Since we’d decided to leave earlier than we normally would, we stopped for a good dinner at the Texas Roadhouse before heading home. It was kids night and there was a magic/balloon man going from table to table doing tricks. He made the kids the cutest balloon animals and showed them some magic tricks. The best was when he told them a joke and then Maybree told him she had a joke for him. I was totally expecting it to be something that made no sense, and was shocked when she said, “what’s the loudest color??? And when he didn’t know she said, “YELL-ow” Ha. Apparently Mamie’s got jokes we didn’t even know she had. </p><p>It was another great trip to Disney! <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3QgWtpcXjophqF4pw_TlA7ZNllne7_j5d4qwI8uWH2b6baaPGD9WZdX4UFJueIml1U8zNGpJBZ0Q2gEG4Kq4BMhYnYE0VmOPhT3TWRPRFBnOG1TR0d7r24fFOm8F_AT7OryB459vWzT9n/s1600-h/IMG_9662%255B6%255D"><img width="385" height="382" title="IMG_9662" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="IMG_9662" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinXzEmMJGctexr-z88M83294g3N68pu-6-7ssFaCw8X2XkTKXy8lm-rNH0WKvhhRQK0M-lUXdECiFD4S8O5fg7MfKL9RmpnO0MKEvKbtvjDmctLfbWKg7QCjc2d2sHf1_vqez4kQRJsD1Q/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOHImTi4foOt0JAogGVFHft_cpAFDsqbSy7Y26lqn0J8IRon8AmpUGDrMic3mle006LpuljI00VYPOHN6QrZ4RQIloVn3rlhNEIy-T1fWLcM6HBfqBLeGYxXK4yIPqSv_6I8kkx__5ghd7/s1600-h/YKXK8264%255B6%255D"><img width="540" height="720" title="YKXK8264" style="border: 0px currentcolor; border-image: none; margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block; background-image: none;" alt="YKXK8264" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg33BlVT2dekdjxLEboC_YmGleeB1NtFXLtxNQ_Evx0zn3f1Yb4Zi6xa7kykd34uZcGvJpEOl-zMuWmQzmJcRzFHOT3nqOpzxQ923bEloGkXHnstW7xoSljuCQ1j4zyrGui1DPANw25AIYg/?imgmax=800" border="0"></a></p><p>~amw~ </p>Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14540574081419855752noreply@blogger.com0