tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21419101006821906252024-02-19T18:06:19.808-05:00Making Our Waylizwhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11197207906427847025noreply@blogger.comBlogger124125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2141910100682190625.post-40956800674997755872010-02-22T19:25:00.005-05:002010-02-22T19:36:24.577-05:00Toddler Bowling!Lane and Evelyn went bowling for the first time last week. It was very exciting to get shoes, choose a ball and then of course hit those pins! <br />Although exciting, Lane lost interest before the first game was over. He was distracted by the large arcade with race car games, tickets and things to win. We almost finished a game, had lunch and then spent some time in the arcade. I think both kids enjoyed the bowling alley experience. <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_qABYweQDEmNgEB-Sg3GaupksS4Cn5XmXq9gyCcyrXTYKtCeZg2tUBvOB0lu85dlze-QFYLk2lJkoW-3XU2Qeu132X-fnEShpgLA2CrHGHJnKt8elw3Q8gsM6WCQqZ3papVQ2CSFhxws/s1600-h/DSC07094.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_qABYweQDEmNgEB-Sg3GaupksS4Cn5XmXq9gyCcyrXTYKtCeZg2tUBvOB0lu85dlze-QFYLk2lJkoW-3XU2Qeu132X-fnEShpgLA2CrHGHJnKt8elw3Q8gsM6WCQqZ3papVQ2CSFhxws/s320/DSC07094.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5441230449557129570" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhG_M6NqmRMyHaLudnRuSS0IhePm-_YgRDG-VZ7m0nkKvS5KzlnILMaJXDrabMqAV7nQxWEp32swYlRCIcob4GQA6TjWQPCG8Q2ipFuGlHNJwVGdVIXxCC0hyphenhyphenJo6LBEy-V19RH2B8FFrCQ/s1600-h/DSC07095.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhG_M6NqmRMyHaLudnRuSS0IhePm-_YgRDG-VZ7m0nkKvS5KzlnILMaJXDrabMqAV7nQxWEp32swYlRCIcob4GQA6TjWQPCG8Q2ipFuGlHNJwVGdVIXxCC0hyphenhyphenJo6LBEy-V19RH2B8FFrCQ/s320/DSC07095.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5441230352501677442" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFEnnk4JtzEXZ3oXAFGz6cX_uKYX21tJRya4FxDf2QUr21R1860NQbPKl5HZYiacitApqN4NFMYwnLhXVgU6zA4saBFHLSkkwCVmLDeZx9_d00J4C-jFmExlYKBRUNHt78zzj7Y-MzTO0/s1600-h/DSC07102.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFEnnk4JtzEXZ3oXAFGz6cX_uKYX21tJRya4FxDf2QUr21R1860NQbPKl5HZYiacitApqN4NFMYwnLhXVgU6zA4saBFHLSkkwCVmLDeZx9_d00J4C-jFmExlYKBRUNHt78zzj7Y-MzTO0/s320/DSC07102.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5441230342896406002" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwVvY9XKV4NYf5-cLAd8sh9ZpQ4vTWUtA9flEIeLJQlsSpy6PN27FxumWgRQcD6KIAqnTBPsVFCw8rYCamQkTEnR7aSmfJtdg_lvkYY3hlgue6ks4QEkBJa7RsDFr9L78cNEI3omkXEqw/s1600-h/DSC07104.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwVvY9XKV4NYf5-cLAd8sh9ZpQ4vTWUtA9flEIeLJQlsSpy6PN27FxumWgRQcD6KIAqnTBPsVFCw8rYCamQkTEnR7aSmfJtdg_lvkYY3hlgue6ks4QEkBJa7RsDFr9L78cNEI3omkXEqw/s320/DSC07104.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5441230336617642546" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4tIQYwG3xvXBKt13pBEccYcTif5bMJEGJagIRnnlvUBC7qGMXkiB7Qk7leFzc_417og-ywN9NS2CR0t83pw6C7f0ysjP2Xnb-u6grvoOXccIF8UFcKODpbx7DGS-_iSClTCpQoDOJi7Q/s1600-h/DSC07108.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4tIQYwG3xvXBKt13pBEccYcTif5bMJEGJagIRnnlvUBC7qGMXkiB7Qk7leFzc_417og-ywN9NS2CR0t83pw6C7f0ysjP2Xnb-u6grvoOXccIF8UFcKODpbx7DGS-_iSClTCpQoDOJi7Q/s320/DSC07108.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5441230328599946898" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAl-W0vdji8PnjFzPen0K4EjF-zmrhm1KLhDdIPSK9906BWa4eBdDlcFx8QRrrdR3jqzElJ871j1NG_KADElBscq0OVKRqgoe2QWzQeRJcFACERu3JPSVmfD6SfMguGwx3DiZuK9eVJ3w/s1600-h/DSC07109.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAl-W0vdji8PnjFzPen0K4EjF-zmrhm1KLhDdIPSK9906BWa4eBdDlcFx8QRrrdR3jqzElJ871j1NG_KADElBscq0OVKRqgoe2QWzQeRJcFACERu3JPSVmfD6SfMguGwx3DiZuK9eVJ3w/s320/DSC07109.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5441230314104978530" /></a>lizwhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11197207906427847025noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2141910100682190625.post-54138426721891228492010-02-22T19:10:00.005-05:002010-02-22T19:22:11.036-05:00Valentine's Day BakingLane and Evelyn baked Valentine's Day cookies this year. Our friend Samantha hosted this event for our playgroup. The kids made the dough, rolled it out and then cut it into shapes. And lastly, I think everybody's favorite the decorating and simultaneously eating of the cookies. The kids and mommies did a great job. Each child got to bring home some of their cookies, ours only lasted a few hours, they were delicious!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpzltV3mU6VHhKoqI0iSZ422J1LTmQw2F605-Lt8uams4oAFoIwAvXGXU4BLka7wuwHWpX5b3Jm2sgw7R4ahqDYEQ5RGgFXs0UvKQjdETyIHdK5dgbbU6zzDqAVVLPnp8tTxVO8IgIJ1w/s1600-h/DSC06966.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpzltV3mU6VHhKoqI0iSZ422J1LTmQw2F605-Lt8uams4oAFoIwAvXGXU4BLka7wuwHWpX5b3Jm2sgw7R4ahqDYEQ5RGgFXs0UvKQjdETyIHdK5dgbbU6zzDqAVVLPnp8tTxVO8IgIJ1w/s320/DSC06966.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5441227076529797554" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiN7hsoBisASBoC-DRKIL5fH2ahZ4LBohpYmkUfKTgAiYKuFM9ies7C5Lj7wml1kpojTmg2z6-xPqnJuXiudHqEB4as3YgElkCXs9Uoun1MRM_p65Jnxgw-U0hRhXwXoWuaayye-EKWdsc/s1600-h/DSC06969.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiN7hsoBisASBoC-DRKIL5fH2ahZ4LBohpYmkUfKTgAiYKuFM9ies7C5Lj7wml1kpojTmg2z6-xPqnJuXiudHqEB4as3YgElkCXs9Uoun1MRM_p65Jnxgw-U0hRhXwXoWuaayye-EKWdsc/s320/DSC06969.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5441227007590886434" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxuCpCiiSg3bJz1X3fj1H1tDLqGA0OO1KIOC5MoOUS2A93BRukx3_WaC61xDgUbxyjCfBnzrpIPQfGp9mL2U1x888Pzgd9ij0zmT2ukioP5I82kZsombXmzXu4e2ELEMCCpfOqMPHxpPs/s1600-h/DSC06978.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxuCpCiiSg3bJz1X3fj1H1tDLqGA0OO1KIOC5MoOUS2A93BRukx3_WaC61xDgUbxyjCfBnzrpIPQfGp9mL2U1x888Pzgd9ij0zmT2ukioP5I82kZsombXmzXu4e2ELEMCCpfOqMPHxpPs/s320/DSC06978.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5441227003124306498" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcCmUhRU8JtyL8UVQXfZJsk4iooiDhGxaxHy6dHkIDMs9tPLOgcdvSeZN7JSBrYiZ1IpqPkWG5H8QpfduswTxVqDHrpsDdwWVDosy0G2TwS0eS1xuqPkhR5uqEadkYCaiCwQIcDiDadZ0/s1600-h/DSC06979.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcCmUhRU8JtyL8UVQXfZJsk4iooiDhGxaxHy6dHkIDMs9tPLOgcdvSeZN7JSBrYiZ1IpqPkWG5H8QpfduswTxVqDHrpsDdwWVDosy0G2TwS0eS1xuqPkhR5uqEadkYCaiCwQIcDiDadZ0/s320/DSC06979.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5441227001125563042" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDjAYKcQFGLpok1qS_mWfuhcG8cMI_hGxkUrdog7e3rbUj-Ce-HkVzfQClPksigJeo-1FM7xQWMY5TSAsx04WQJfAVxrC4sumAHhqHtDSrydhaLl1MJFm2WixvnPewaOzTy3PvLuPqX2M/s1600-h/DSC06984.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDjAYKcQFGLpok1qS_mWfuhcG8cMI_hGxkUrdog7e3rbUj-Ce-HkVzfQClPksigJeo-1FM7xQWMY5TSAsx04WQJfAVxrC4sumAHhqHtDSrydhaLl1MJFm2WixvnPewaOzTy3PvLuPqX2M/s320/DSC06984.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5441226993576904146" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7p2raMWpk4S1oQP3ZOMTuNncfb76zUJKq_w7PTVYcTPwmvxOMvGzN5jWlvfWgtSFO2981L1CGvpDEvMoawnR2gmYRNSIjhD7jpDan597EdW0MtvbMrGQoaT4lpb7f1kCR7f7yFrM_cCk/s1600-h/DSC06986.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7p2raMWpk4S1oQP3ZOMTuNncfb76zUJKq_w7PTVYcTPwmvxOMvGzN5jWlvfWgtSFO2981L1CGvpDEvMoawnR2gmYRNSIjhD7jpDan597EdW0MtvbMrGQoaT4lpb7f1kCR7f7yFrM_cCk/s320/DSC06986.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5441226990027331042" /></a>lizwhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11197207906427847025noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2141910100682190625.post-90759145609110359272010-02-22T18:54:00.005-05:002010-02-22T19:06:21.379-05:00A Double Dose of SnowWe had two days this season full of snow! It's rare to see this much snow this far south. We were thrilled it came and then went. The kids loved it! Snowballs, shoveling and Lane even got to help Justin brush the snow off the cars. It was beautiful to watch fall and so peaceful. So glad the kids and Bella get to experience snow, even in the south. <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhagpRQxN_o7CD0N5UcQHruFTNIAjL9FcSG6p-BMOeVeAAOBE7Q2lb37tpOWO1jEOPWYmrxO_RkHUcclW3-JR6ARD-ioEQbpNlXpnx2Y6xBBvHLUkgLQsqypsAB7GRGYofdYxOv2avNzmA/s1600-h/Snow01web.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 255px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhagpRQxN_o7CD0N5UcQHruFTNIAjL9FcSG6p-BMOeVeAAOBE7Q2lb37tpOWO1jEOPWYmrxO_RkHUcclW3-JR6ARD-ioEQbpNlXpnx2Y6xBBvHLUkgLQsqypsAB7GRGYofdYxOv2avNzmA/s320/Snow01web.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5441222751053924290" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIzVuFOtrjsvNWJnpADeERflneabkiQiKlTZNAl42xRh-_FrnRnePxaVdpmRu_XB1K3pIHch8n5_MMiCnknCFeHbic885F19oR4cInnakjs-qrnRggv5MBdjZpl7EgC1RJjQ_7unyYufQ/s1600-h/Snow02web.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 214px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIzVuFOtrjsvNWJnpADeERflneabkiQiKlTZNAl42xRh-_FrnRnePxaVdpmRu_XB1K3pIHch8n5_MMiCnknCFeHbic885F19oR4cInnakjs-qrnRggv5MBdjZpl7EgC1RJjQ_7unyYufQ/s320/Snow02web.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5441222742720484018" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMNfyLGbRi8I56J8p2foKkfWPuNmWd6YYDoiW119FeJkEuw6_V0csXUuNWPa9cM6Gei_A1JmUInNXsgSvFgI0ddqokm8cXxu4XxOuiC3S6WBjxExe67z494o8G7fnWJJ76hoYMXm9D9gI/s1600-h/Snow03web.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 312px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMNfyLGbRi8I56J8p2foKkfWPuNmWd6YYDoiW119FeJkEuw6_V0csXUuNWPa9cM6Gei_A1JmUInNXsgSvFgI0ddqokm8cXxu4XxOuiC3S6WBjxExe67z494o8G7fnWJJ76hoYMXm9D9gI/s320/Snow03web.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5441222737828208402" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-I3YscD6-FJqmMGBpLmW2KQeBBgVv90S5YJXT3MstUC774fs55XV-mI1j_MVPEhItrDxSezMcVAaSr6P6GFdEMwdVFsjXO73LVNuU6LXmFgA8geM4HkzsqmVk09LW_H-lObTidUKoHvM/s1600-h/Snow04web.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-I3YscD6-FJqmMGBpLmW2KQeBBgVv90S5YJXT3MstUC774fs55XV-mI1j_MVPEhItrDxSezMcVAaSr6P6GFdEMwdVFsjXO73LVNuU6LXmFgA8geM4HkzsqmVk09LW_H-lObTidUKoHvM/s320/Snow04web.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5441222734664038274" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgx5XI51a_NNO_B3pXHM5k0aj9V5VCqJrR-uidTaDS4Af_mN-kY7kStppnNXoDsmAlpuOqlnDZOFbU9YIAlTguxL8kAXXQJmmiiE6iBmCyHyPXBI1WgiczNAYTXjuZaUSmpoksI8zPALbQ/s1600-h/Snow05web.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgx5XI51a_NNO_B3pXHM5k0aj9V5VCqJrR-uidTaDS4Af_mN-kY7kStppnNXoDsmAlpuOqlnDZOFbU9YIAlTguxL8kAXXQJmmiiE6iBmCyHyPXBI1WgiczNAYTXjuZaUSmpoksI8zPALbQ/s320/Snow05web.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5441222728410859650" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgH8J6QC-JwvaDl13ETj52C2IH64qF9GSwXjgGaWW_UBWqkZ67c-k_R6n4NzO88miNWH3lHKklj98YnnR8hnUjTrsOu_1kiF7QbMe3OQpZIYfeAAP1Rkqm8fV3fXuIW6u05ONp1GlKkzJs/s1600-h/Snow06web.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgH8J6QC-JwvaDl13ETj52C2IH64qF9GSwXjgGaWW_UBWqkZ67c-k_R6n4NzO88miNWH3lHKklj98YnnR8hnUjTrsOu_1kiF7QbMe3OQpZIYfeAAP1Rkqm8fV3fXuIW6u05ONp1GlKkzJs/s320/Snow06web.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5441222307178050578" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVfl9FY7K6k2JU4tF8fuYay7IqDZT7_pmPZN3fwuAD4kQ9QZTIrx6Ibef5aLn2Y2lTTLoLrS2tpVBrTgQ6nwC4qhUSvi4erg6G7G3OCd6Kl4QzbNk0EFNis4zMyMJIFTelLgI694VvP7Q/s1600-h/Snow07web.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 210px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVfl9FY7K6k2JU4tF8fuYay7IqDZT7_pmPZN3fwuAD4kQ9QZTIrx6Ibef5aLn2Y2lTTLoLrS2tpVBrTgQ6nwC4qhUSvi4erg6G7G3OCd6Kl4QzbNk0EFNis4zMyMJIFTelLgI694VvP7Q/s320/Snow07web.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5441222301356354642" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4gabyJSnP53yKcb0YWu4HHunlEn1k4f0TT__YIcXQiQNn0wMqm19q-uMfWeOXZdMnoehUT20OJC63U3NyZEZpvKVkJszWDms6EdqVLyxUQLvukliEMpESOeo-XStIlgCR4hZ6yl2S6vE/s1600-h/Snow08web.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 264px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4gabyJSnP53yKcb0YWu4HHunlEn1k4f0TT__YIcXQiQNn0wMqm19q-uMfWeOXZdMnoehUT20OJC63U3NyZEZpvKVkJszWDms6EdqVLyxUQLvukliEMpESOeo-XStIlgCR4hZ6yl2S6vE/s320/Snow08web.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5441222294945424610" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8J7eeFREF8F7HlhGbdAcjUaNyFGwaIlmFd9brpF2D-t_EsuNHKML0C8e6SUkHnG9XcHykp13lMPJ4-WxTPMf3BcJZxLp2pJd5AhsnS6qDfYoM489gafKA1gKWm6nKEg8Z-DQKEaz_z70/s1600-h/Snow09web.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 276px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8J7eeFREF8F7HlhGbdAcjUaNyFGwaIlmFd9brpF2D-t_EsuNHKML0C8e6SUkHnG9XcHykp13lMPJ4-WxTPMf3BcJZxLp2pJd5AhsnS6qDfYoM489gafKA1gKWm6nKEg8Z-DQKEaz_z70/s320/Snow09web.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5441222290302868690" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-v7Ki3Rl5JPsdLXxY10i0ngfxM-l7eOOjUJD1gAnJCeKKMOaHKqJ29KT9d0Qp3euTVF3b7NygmSckDXLAyY2wMm0FykpyuuEY6xuu5eIohr-QUo-1qhyphenhyphen7FRRX8MrmyKoHU-_q2mUMNyU/s1600-h/Snow10web.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 214px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-v7Ki3Rl5JPsdLXxY10i0ngfxM-l7eOOjUJD1gAnJCeKKMOaHKqJ29KT9d0Qp3euTVF3b7NygmSckDXLAyY2wMm0FykpyuuEY6xuu5eIohr-QUo-1qhyphenhyphen7FRRX8MrmyKoHU-_q2mUMNyU/s320/Snow10web.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5441222287470177730" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIFR6mjU5PIVd1gydJjarNq4cJhcfEqhB8vGKQE95I8MkFO1nWt_kgLWyKAoawnnl3xG7CLNZh_s-uF7MPN4ivPaqYsKBGMLK1dPZt61XOwEKh9_dVeatW9Y89Nv7DvQjiVn9EVDTcMg0/s1600-h/Snow11web.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIFR6mjU5PIVd1gydJjarNq4cJhcfEqhB8vGKQE95I8MkFO1nWt_kgLWyKAoawnnl3xG7CLNZh_s-uF7MPN4ivPaqYsKBGMLK1dPZt61XOwEKh9_dVeatW9Y89Nv7DvQjiVn9EVDTcMg0/s320/Snow11web.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5441221939541585362" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDEUYK2G8_hgYGrOek8GBDYbDpXcJaNX3FY-XV0nT0_5N9Cq5sASlvySQSCV7b9VG-nesgR5bZa0QdGOK0XNNvJdJe63LO30GP5VYtRcfJx7GbXSw4Lf0QTWO2SFFXub2bxw-vylt7AQk/s1600-h/Snow12web.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDEUYK2G8_hgYGrOek8GBDYbDpXcJaNX3FY-XV0nT0_5N9Cq5sASlvySQSCV7b9VG-nesgR5bZa0QdGOK0XNNvJdJe63LO30GP5VYtRcfJx7GbXSw4Lf0QTWO2SFFXub2bxw-vylt7AQk/s320/Snow12web.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5441221933070092530" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUuz5pxqs91rD85ZQshG0Kc76Iv6ZFy7m42_1vEvMKGzMXlv8JkEYDvtYSTystXCzoFSuWBosrvINnIXORM_0THGjCZyVFq62eGLKGkV0c0sx6cUYYQCK5kFmeWMycuDaXXaSJ6CeUJM8/s1600-h/Snow13web.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUuz5pxqs91rD85ZQshG0Kc76Iv6ZFy7m42_1vEvMKGzMXlv8JkEYDvtYSTystXCzoFSuWBosrvINnIXORM_0THGjCZyVFq62eGLKGkV0c0sx6cUYYQCK5kFmeWMycuDaXXaSJ6CeUJM8/s320/Snow13web.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5441221926916887698" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxQZgMVh-mhmvp1kxnxQdJAemt2yOS6Iz5C6PvnDf1c5k_wuHRQlQriR1WaqEtQyzjqdQWCXWudYd_WHlrd90Yrn70xNXPyoHnzyUxxriEej8f7ypq2ycLS8pKiA6FMt0IyD_DMPmYk14/s1600-h/Snow14web.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 214px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxQZgMVh-mhmvp1kxnxQdJAemt2yOS6Iz5C6PvnDf1c5k_wuHRQlQriR1WaqEtQyzjqdQWCXWudYd_WHlrd90Yrn70xNXPyoHnzyUxxriEej8f7ypq2ycLS8pKiA6FMt0IyD_DMPmYk14/s320/Snow14web.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5441221924183711042" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgaWXRS9iYxoC3p-WEvDVPhAGTUzHMnsMyoZ96cnFNBfYiB1mjg-sujlXvmXn44mqAyrpbKIXWxeiYAAfqHNnd8ef9FfmiHWmsCA2NJiAcEpLAGyRMVxtB7IKeops5x86qtaumXBOBntJs/s1600-h/Snow15web.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 224px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgaWXRS9iYxoC3p-WEvDVPhAGTUzHMnsMyoZ96cnFNBfYiB1mjg-sujlXvmXn44mqAyrpbKIXWxeiYAAfqHNnd8ef9FfmiHWmsCA2NJiAcEpLAGyRMVxtB7IKeops5x86qtaumXBOBntJs/s320/Snow15web.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5441221917860380050" /></a>lizwhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11197207906427847025noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2141910100682190625.post-30938753979939527542010-01-27T15:21:00.004-05:002010-01-27T15:35:32.813-05:00Two!Well she did it. Evelyn Ann has gone and turned two. Evie was feeling a bit under the weather on her special day, but her spirits were up. She received many wonderful gifts including a fully furnished doll house and her very own baby grand piano! It's hard to believe she is already a year older. <br /><br />A happy girl <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKCS8Sa7KDyFHZ5lECrPdHfDr2oCVMwn8nPMSxCHOjMox-97b9hqpbqhN04gs84u0qyRVU4kNMTWbRxAjAVjlfNd1A1jX-Z1UcgxNJrWsrBKE551YHGcoAyCEtZdkpuD2oC-xcBjJqVeA/s1600-h/Turning+Two1+web.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKCS8Sa7KDyFHZ5lECrPdHfDr2oCVMwn8nPMSxCHOjMox-97b9hqpbqhN04gs84u0qyRVU4kNMTWbRxAjAVjlfNd1A1jX-Z1UcgxNJrWsrBKE551YHGcoAyCEtZdkpuD2oC-xcBjJqVeA/s320/Turning+Two1+web.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431519583118590002" /></a><br />Uncle Brolin spoiled our little princess with some jewels.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQiZXqm__QGHVs0rKPCms4Bd3KbsH6uTF9-01vMhr-mk0d2INff-et4SRhw3MhaqA8N9Pp-kZgnPDPbqD7RNJ_HfGJ7h6B-EmyewiDDF8fSn3WTH1n13kpE0tqvUrZz-hvkE63aFNxDsU/s1600-h/Turning+Two+2+web.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 263px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQiZXqm__QGHVs0rKPCms4Bd3KbsH6uTF9-01vMhr-mk0d2INff-et4SRhw3MhaqA8N9Pp-kZgnPDPbqD7RNJ_HfGJ7h6B-EmyewiDDF8fSn3WTH1n13kpE0tqvUrZz-hvkE63aFNxDsU/s320/Turning+Two+2+web.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431519578510074002" /></a><br />Thrilled with her new piano<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinMjMq2AhlX3j0VyoIejTDB0pawbbrnsGvqTUjKlqgW_dFdvbiFQ7_1GuLcS7LxB3oXkAfKm1Ts9UjDGFKdMUOzIMbkpQXweBGXZmpWtHIkTXqj2YEaOPecheu3aE1Tx6QYSWjpTXohvM/s1600-h/Turning+Two+4+web.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 299px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinMjMq2AhlX3j0VyoIejTDB0pawbbrnsGvqTUjKlqgW_dFdvbiFQ7_1GuLcS7LxB3oXkAfKm1Ts9UjDGFKdMUOzIMbkpQXweBGXZmpWtHIkTXqj2YEaOPecheu3aE1Tx6QYSWjpTXohvM/s320/Turning+Two+4+web.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431519569365609522" /></a><br /><br />Don't grow up too fast sweet baby girl!lizwhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11197207906427847025noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2141910100682190625.post-84678005663548111602010-01-08T16:45:00.003-05:002010-01-08T18:29:17.089-05:00Jeep HurricaneThey spent their Christmas money all in one place and purchased a Jeep Hurricane. Slightly used, but in excellent condition. Lane went with Justin to pick it up and got a chance to take it for a test drive and kick the tires a bit. It's pure excitement and thrill every time they take it for a spin. Lane is a professional at driving and Evie isn't too bad, but needs practice steering as she often finds herself stuck. Lane loves all his Christmas gifts, but admits the Jeep is his favorite.<iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dzgt4_tNj1cswLV4a2YnwsqQ-vbcbyUh5higxL0ah5rlbXR2MwIbyyaKIBE0Waux4KZn9bKeopoAwyXVE-Hkw' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe>lizwhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11197207906427847025noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2141910100682190625.post-24665748052444526442010-01-08T15:06:00.003-05:002010-01-08T15:25:30.174-05:00Building a BenchWe have a space in our foyer that was in need of a corner bench. Justin being the well rounded, multi-talented man that he is, whipped one up in no time. It is now painted and being put to good use. <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5dmlEzGXN4PRnVMEDfe_sMEa52PHB3_0m2SARiaC2TiErlQwitMt4KBNGBAwZ9KNtj3-S18AnyCkeiIp6zO43oAHiWWJ_QXgQI5fFjH2F7OooVAH3Jd4ZBI5kOWrhksvMyk2pL4Fft5M/s1600-h/bench+1web.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5dmlEzGXN4PRnVMEDfe_sMEa52PHB3_0m2SARiaC2TiErlQwitMt4KBNGBAwZ9KNtj3-S18AnyCkeiIp6zO43oAHiWWJ_QXgQI5fFjH2F7OooVAH3Jd4ZBI5kOWrhksvMyk2pL4Fft5M/s320/bench+1web.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5424467489505435858" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDj52S26RAhFrliQQ6sh7j57uR-O1XbZAec1ULTiEtqw6X5UiKELjEBt3yNv75A1Sx5d3Ip3Yy4E8zKoMJ1BXyZ2kkpzwHpEhXRq_FuFE7uvxbfGE9hsjADY9trh9TT1L8nL75NKX68cc/s1600-h/bench+2web.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDj52S26RAhFrliQQ6sh7j57uR-O1XbZAec1ULTiEtqw6X5UiKELjEBt3yNv75A1Sx5d3Ip3Yy4E8zKoMJ1BXyZ2kkpzwHpEhXRq_FuFE7uvxbfGE9hsjADY9trh9TT1L8nL75NKX68cc/s320/bench+2web.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5424467486156608386" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1PJfxJqEG7ADEQpxwOjJtJyVHXcp-j8o34Im8PgC1Nn7JBWvGZLW3O8niktiRRMlIdvnrZqsS-7t3rK8jIvzHwsAiaC_wuz6dvrdQD7UOegXuQy9tpHmBiVFIEvu5IEP7PdnOqdr2oUE/s1600-h/bench+3web.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1PJfxJqEG7ADEQpxwOjJtJyVHXcp-j8o34Im8PgC1Nn7JBWvGZLW3O8niktiRRMlIdvnrZqsS-7t3rK8jIvzHwsAiaC_wuz6dvrdQD7UOegXuQy9tpHmBiVFIEvu5IEP7PdnOqdr2oUE/s320/bench+3web.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5424467274983204354" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCE7BLsypptCOxQwvIM8rE5B7umSAKZ-eUUpP6k7E9nGIloJDYIz3FcargAzKQYL1kiFS9BRZyJtM5hV0jHXbQXq58EQOy-K92TVahHHFsfJPq13u7lcW4n51OLz55kN-_Gt6ehsT9zqE/s1600-h/bench+4web.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCE7BLsypptCOxQwvIM8rE5B7umSAKZ-eUUpP6k7E9nGIloJDYIz3FcargAzKQYL1kiFS9BRZyJtM5hV0jHXbQXq58EQOy-K92TVahHHFsfJPq13u7lcW4n51OLz55kN-_Gt6ehsT9zqE/s320/bench+4web.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5424467276911441634" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpEpimiD6kMQjrizjdo0ckAAH_V21V0GhwjvoAq6Y-BprulYvCR0Vp0jlwMA5-IqD3Cc1xXVNQrlZDOIUk0OOKm3kIPzBk0eUmHYCsdXQL5V5nib7Mi6_IoAERj0O8_FWz6YwrgMIxuF0/s1600-h/bench+5web.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpEpimiD6kMQjrizjdo0ckAAH_V21V0GhwjvoAq6Y-BprulYvCR0Vp0jlwMA5-IqD3Cc1xXVNQrlZDOIUk0OOKm3kIPzBk0eUmHYCsdXQL5V5nib7Mi6_IoAERj0O8_FWz6YwrgMIxuF0/s320/bench+5web.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5424467271014897858" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0bmCwp8EAmiT4PW6jaBGBIRrlgpHJOvPM-5ktRdmdsEUYsKdSGPSQlB4-rPwEWhcUEGt7U6rtc3smg77SqrvEerdAlePkDfDG5HGsEDZrbg6lfDlX3U3Ia0SEsscEK0_TAhQdlJr6q28/s1600-h/bench+12web.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0bmCwp8EAmiT4PW6jaBGBIRrlgpHJOvPM-5ktRdmdsEUYsKdSGPSQlB4-rPwEWhcUEGt7U6rtc3smg77SqrvEerdAlePkDfDG5HGsEDZrbg6lfDlX3U3Ia0SEsscEK0_TAhQdlJr6q28/s320/bench+12web.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5424467263614226466" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbwNqCKj5S5l6XRsWXPxKgDvOTrW_gUOOwGTv0vFHfMDC7xTCPlrTf-g3lkW8qBwm0_ey3HVnHZAeFDjmbU1vMKXRPpgc4UHKuN3-u0MVyWDJLVxw_Hv9KZ8m4FODeIKwrvxyNF7yR3tE/s1600-h/bench+13web.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbwNqCKj5S5l6XRsWXPxKgDvOTrW_gUOOwGTv0vFHfMDC7xTCPlrTf-g3lkW8qBwm0_ey3HVnHZAeFDjmbU1vMKXRPpgc4UHKuN3-u0MVyWDJLVxw_Hv9KZ8m4FODeIKwrvxyNF7yR3tE/s320/bench+13web.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5424467260929100690" /></a><br /><br />finished bench photo still to come...lizwhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11197207906427847025noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2141910100682190625.post-50228891153669725652010-01-07T23:58:00.002-05:002010-01-08T00:07:43.762-05:00Christmas Day 2009Christmas Morning...<br /><iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dzYPSP5iqLdo0PPltuD8AA2kg6a1FARLZRJTWaCKkU3ZfemdneLxNFTlj3jBE3Y544W4hobi5p_Mi6Og7b7tQ' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe><br /><br />...to Grandmother's house we go.<br /><iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dx4QTYjQ2QKUPbvKFV5I8ZpE8wEaCXsiZ8vxZg9WINe-UPNkiRNzT_i6TIM6aRdZUFPMLN1QLMle4pyI1e7uQ' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe>lizwhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11197207906427847025noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2141910100682190625.post-32693926530517183812010-01-07T22:48:00.001-05:002010-01-07T22:58:41.911-05:00Cupcake<iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dyrUBYWI9OfDzU6kY71PIKcA5XFWUQTzQ5vlhcdoRAOzlwGToNYrrIcBUB4KORGC5AO9X--0Hi_GqQCssxhdw' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe>lizwhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11197207906427847025noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2141910100682190625.post-26193008683985403092010-01-07T20:54:00.006-05:002010-01-07T22:46:45.393-05:00Christmas ConcertsLane had a full day of performing. In the morning he performed at his school church in the Christmas program with his pre-school class. It was a full house including Grandma and Papaw Whitaker.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8xkU0aU_tWM_BlCVtAK_0trCpU5gqpfNPDuzG7GWimLuivIABek02yhyphenhyphenTGASgKalKG5IT0Z4z18VJEPiG-URpycdbw_nvTog318WKNF9Npo16ZdLD7bgqjICeHpOZb5TN8rVo6Us8TUY/s1600-h/Lane's+Pre-school+Christmas+Program+web.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8xkU0aU_tWM_BlCVtAK_0trCpU5gqpfNPDuzG7GWimLuivIABek02yhyphenhyphenTGASgKalKG5IT0Z4z18VJEPiG-URpycdbw_nvTog318WKNF9Npo16ZdLD7bgqjICeHpOZb5TN8rVo6Us8TUY/s320/Lane's+Pre-school+Christmas+Program+web.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5424207517599053314" /></a><br /><br />Later, that evening was his concert for the playgroup. Lane practiced hard for this performance. Meeting with the practice group every Friday for the previous month. Here are some clips from the concert. Evelyn was also in attendance and took part in the performing.<br /><br /><iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dz3ck8fm0TEcO25Nl6Pwqy1cihq1-gFyX8HV0f2M4E1h1yGlJHH5-rXPOR12GWY-51S5jNLMnqs_YUaKRHiYw' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe><iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dyP9Hc3EygJQOlVwkLwYyPyJ9Wc-COoSighT-xbVqHjZ30l8-tp6vloTXudoWrEM7xekweYKMkQYiL3iTcr-A' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe><iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dzgQs3eJLdpw83jHEVBwVgbbFZMFqX35oOY70-PpIrRPxt2cqpupxPMXsbLjAVuesY2E4iSWntvn5HezF45TA' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe><br />Miss Evelyn and her friend Christopher end the evening with a duet.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigfcWjrNvQQbolHXdWsH2rkpXyuHUrmBO-zhshV_l6qvDq_-Uz0Zc9gygk8Z2ibTmjFmVQofTvfIfaQfPgg0mexY7ZHBDp2kHJo5_wnPage8f5Ldj_BNht-oXybTPWyRgq-R86q7n37Jc/s1600-h/IMG_2230.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigfcWjrNvQQbolHXdWsH2rkpXyuHUrmBO-zhshV_l6qvDq_-Uz0Zc9gygk8Z2ibTmjFmVQofTvfIfaQfPgg0mexY7ZHBDp2kHJo5_wnPage8f5Ldj_BNht-oXybTPWyRgq-R86q7n37Jc/s320/IMG_2230.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5424207356616788194" /></a>lizwhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11197207906427847025noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2141910100682190625.post-50346404869807714602010-01-07T20:00:00.002-05:002010-01-07T20:14:29.676-05:00Play Group Christmas PartyOur playgroup had a huge Christmas party at the Bounce-o-rama. The kids had a blast jumping, playing, eating goodies and exchanging gifts. Lane also made his singing debut. He had been practicing Christmas carols with a small group of friends and here was their chance to show off their skills. <br /><br /><iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dwfc2DroFc4Q925VaJrsCeAIMCMuec_1LbD0U8xtiXwWjZAOcnw366lODTsCmDdmtmbqVNUFuNOlrAwoJl6VQ' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe>lizwhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11197207906427847025noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2141910100682190625.post-2757812502442378342010-01-07T17:46:00.004-05:002010-01-07T20:08:07.578-05:00Getting of the Tree 2009Catching up on blog posts. Here is a slide show from last month. Evie's first year participating in the tree hunt.<iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dyot66Qq4OVCZhYO52ID6nCbGchf0o0Jla1543sHwUxAb3jlVjtP4Mtg3DBYH7yuVBY1vWfZfF_SLJyC74p' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe>lizwhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11197207906427847025noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2141910100682190625.post-55200587329403091542010-01-07T14:40:00.002-05:002010-01-07T16:44:55.182-05:00Beats<iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dwRfc-qvhRI-ntk1zVNKlcH8mbXI82J2h9orSXvk29m5_F1j-94fhrxNQ6GH_NTCiX5Ohlz_a-eTb-CYYgO_w' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe><iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dxInQpvS-Td-Hl6nFdBSqumCdRcqdxk3cYYsOYZhzhmgMbAT6hzzQAUkKeghy90HqyEtvowY-WxIji_sbvvxQ' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe>lizwhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11197207906427847025noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2141910100682190625.post-70014968525671817442009-12-16T16:09:00.003-05:002009-12-16T16:22:30.032-05:00Project 365 Complete!Project 365 has been complete for over a week now. The project has had a major impact on my photography skills and on the way I view my everyday life. I've learned to trust my instincts when it comes to composition. Trusting my instincts has lead me to develop a strength in my personal vision. Having the responsibility of making a photograph everyday has heightened my awareness of everyday simple moments that are often over looked, these images will be my most cherished in the years to come. It's the little moments that make life so spectacular. A photograph a day over the past year has been a wonderful journey. It's become a habit and I find myself wanting to take photos everyday. Although I will probably never do another Project 365, I'm sure to continue making photos as a daily practice.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2547/4190475735_8b8258583b.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 500px; height: 500px;" src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2547/4190475735_8b8258583b.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/ewhitaker/sets/72157610899293895/">Project 365, the complete set is here.</a>lizwhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11197207906427847025noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2141910100682190625.post-60374376034174300562009-11-18T21:03:00.003-05:002009-11-18T21:11:04.379-05:00Sweet BellaThere's a new addition to our family. Her name is Bella and she is a 5 month old Boxer. She is so sweet and spunky, but likes to sleep. The kids and Justin love her and I must admit she has a spot in my heart as well. Sweet Bella is a welcome addition to our family.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4V8EYuEqtLb3bpb5DP2UZNyP3gVV6FeaT1sJRY6eM_XG-5-8NTfIJ8euPWZZdIRlkJsVbHJWt6ghuEKaART8SnouRXapv4SfTeRuFBFGTkXFckpIlLXOtKkbi-egslT1jAM6C-2l9F9A/s1600/Bella+1.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4V8EYuEqtLb3bpb5DP2UZNyP3gVV6FeaT1sJRY6eM_XG-5-8NTfIJ8euPWZZdIRlkJsVbHJWt6ghuEKaART8SnouRXapv4SfTeRuFBFGTkXFckpIlLXOtKkbi-egslT1jAM6C-2l9F9A/s400/Bella+1.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5405631206627326434" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiENvEGYX6eiMrDKZ7OFwJ86flxsHX3_dCUI_WHf2FCS9uBZiYAzxil7omnNGA9HNvTHlubvsvmPNOAHhhYcLWd33NayeeNZo0j1DTUJQEWRASNMjPobfggR3yqxDXckp40qUIOQA6ooPQ/s1600/Bella+2.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiENvEGYX6eiMrDKZ7OFwJ86flxsHX3_dCUI_WHf2FCS9uBZiYAzxil7omnNGA9HNvTHlubvsvmPNOAHhhYcLWd33NayeeNZo0j1DTUJQEWRASNMjPobfggR3yqxDXckp40qUIOQA6ooPQ/s400/Bella+2.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5405631203552743378" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJIok3cJE1O2iTqmvc-uD9YDx52uqtx8xtg8bmp-K54AZg_CbMKqzrLUHqmKUPkosvfHK_GuCZRNT-6wXKtiYXTXd5k-1my_6CdgcD5vgAnfAQM6S1PcGv9wtZW8H_axXJXbaU3TJoAMQ/s1600/Bella+3.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJIok3cJE1O2iTqmvc-uD9YDx52uqtx8xtg8bmp-K54AZg_CbMKqzrLUHqmKUPkosvfHK_GuCZRNT-6wXKtiYXTXd5k-1my_6CdgcD5vgAnfAQM6S1PcGv9wtZW8H_axXJXbaU3TJoAMQ/s400/Bella+3.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5405631197928473138" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFvw1YTnkGnSwW5oep16mgpKVNStOdnVml4vdCtpN5-3xJXWaSZjz0HLACuloiZvnZlIGcNujHF-wCzZjnujrwP7ZO_14M9P0v4DQGBUviZFOxSBzocQ4TjZf_6dtidvZHy4-RQf4J6LM/s1600/Bella+4.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFvw1YTnkGnSwW5oep16mgpKVNStOdnVml4vdCtpN5-3xJXWaSZjz0HLACuloiZvnZlIGcNujHF-wCzZjnujrwP7ZO_14M9P0v4DQGBUviZFOxSBzocQ4TjZf_6dtidvZHy4-RQf4J6LM/s400/Bella+4.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5405631195222051890" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6n4lfJhhqKJZUXL0kQD5mGct3SpyI7BCv0Mwg35ewwQimOC5c_cYhkT9gndE-5ZADPDv7DFeY6qc4c6skXWDr8lXgjDDbKqf82mRNleBDA6LI5k6ge9oP8Pkg_KP8WDXf_6N0CB83ip8/s1600/Bella+5.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6n4lfJhhqKJZUXL0kQD5mGct3SpyI7BCv0Mwg35ewwQimOC5c_cYhkT9gndE-5ZADPDv7DFeY6qc4c6skXWDr8lXgjDDbKqf82mRNleBDA6LI5k6ge9oP8Pkg_KP8WDXf_6N0CB83ip8/s400/Bella+5.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5405631044923096178" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFwlObz5OeKheos7vMac4cudh5Puc4xwiW_XDhXxD5wUKDnBymVCxkwpMQSnoADunG1-xSfe-TEJ-QBiFPVoYuRA16M_XW6vrelpwhm8Rs43BQ4uREvBq7-m9ZI4vAB7hsiXyeoERvUXo/s1600/Bella+6.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFwlObz5OeKheos7vMac4cudh5Puc4xwiW_XDhXxD5wUKDnBymVCxkwpMQSnoADunG1-xSfe-TEJ-QBiFPVoYuRA16M_XW6vrelpwhm8Rs43BQ4uREvBq7-m9ZI4vAB7hsiXyeoERvUXo/s400/Bella+6.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5405631041436125570" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGOn8l4jwaRXcG-0L1PnLJPNwdocs4KPH3YMpzWgIqCynjpUARXGyGF9JnAzeaGlwgI2MItqkTeS5mA91y9vPI3SRgYNKFkyyl-ZB5K_OMK6hbNawzoxBTv6gv_5IfmdLu8xIh2azgK5E/s1600/Bella+7.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGOn8l4jwaRXcG-0L1PnLJPNwdocs4KPH3YMpzWgIqCynjpUARXGyGF9JnAzeaGlwgI2MItqkTeS5mA91y9vPI3SRgYNKFkyyl-ZB5K_OMK6hbNawzoxBTv6gv_5IfmdLu8xIh2azgK5E/s400/Bella+7.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5405631035093095810" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjt3F0VEC2wkymqtz2Op6I2ottjE-tucUVz1hco9qBwPvJNb0MiuJcuUa7aMTq5Jd26BkfwP6h8iTW58IW9k9EBrqAwdUmuL6HyE5DywF0eF-a9QK6pKwmvY3VKpifXPohNr8z-dhqXna4/s1600/Bella+8.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjt3F0VEC2wkymqtz2Op6I2ottjE-tucUVz1hco9qBwPvJNb0MiuJcuUa7aMTq5Jd26BkfwP6h8iTW58IW9k9EBrqAwdUmuL6HyE5DywF0eF-a9QK6pKwmvY3VKpifXPohNr8z-dhqXna4/s400/Bella+8.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5405631029991343730" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiz5bBDuzsFsA1Ki5_Rf_DErrhD2CEsPTHXT88uqMkWkx7jH4GY0Zee191N9mI82lMzuTUXGEXxXOUAVDP-g63uSNcPwlAe9xlGp2VD7cUyLABrhUpWMHXpjAgjCCOmzNwJYlYbSYup1uQ/s1600/Bella+9.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiz5bBDuzsFsA1Ki5_Rf_DErrhD2CEsPTHXT88uqMkWkx7jH4GY0Zee191N9mI82lMzuTUXGEXxXOUAVDP-g63uSNcPwlAe9xlGp2VD7cUyLABrhUpWMHXpjAgjCCOmzNwJYlYbSYup1uQ/s400/Bella+9.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5405631018199107394" /></a>lizwhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11197207906427847025noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2141910100682190625.post-4078847482456629232009-11-01T00:40:00.004-04:002009-11-01T00:57:49.951-04:00Trick-or-TreatingTrick-or-treating was so cute this year. Evie and Lane were little troopers. Lane went as the Transformer, Optimus Prime, and Evelyn was sweet as can be as Little Red Riding Hood. <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhiGSiYlMJeKSOWp8dGcgW3vOYcFyX1J5T6l5wGUNoN2BcHjo2lAqzO_XlRzZ5YQXlMx6Ong6hP6xFs6Tak77VTs5shFelGK_hyphenhyphena426X2qsaAWFgCxhMytKrZO8boK1EdI6W2cpUeIwmQ/s1600-h/halloween+1.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhiGSiYlMJeKSOWp8dGcgW3vOYcFyX1J5T6l5wGUNoN2BcHjo2lAqzO_XlRzZ5YQXlMx6Ong6hP6xFs6Tak77VTs5shFelGK_hyphenhyphena426X2qsaAWFgCxhMytKrZO8boK1EdI6W2cpUeIwmQ/s400/halloween+1.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5398991221325925714" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiT4YWnVJSSncFmJ9DUESg_hTjIBej1615CsI20cxTtpBO-76RHizgJZQuMoJmX_PG8S7h_x3AjhgU9PZhBaDHdhuEVH1IT7sBc0QKoBMvp1aMUgTN7OYblHEotW262-idFARaE6FxXUzM/s1600-h/Halloween+2.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiT4YWnVJSSncFmJ9DUESg_hTjIBej1615CsI20cxTtpBO-76RHizgJZQuMoJmX_PG8S7h_x3AjhgU9PZhBaDHdhuEVH1IT7sBc0QKoBMvp1aMUgTN7OYblHEotW262-idFARaE6FxXUzM/s400/Halloween+2.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5398991221738781346" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwoXvSHYecZ2778w7HRXT5fOgK5p_DCD8TwUbAAOvTIS47oLlqbkTPb2ZwW_cKh-1QODYG0Nr2EJIebg6SX3jWq2IoEttkmjB9jqPCUuHoIaPC85C5DQCOaHmmyfcrNdFE2xo5-Cv71sI/s1600-h/Halloween+3.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwoXvSHYecZ2778w7HRXT5fOgK5p_DCD8TwUbAAOvTIS47oLlqbkTPb2ZwW_cKh-1QODYG0Nr2EJIebg6SX3jWq2IoEttkmjB9jqPCUuHoIaPC85C5DQCOaHmmyfcrNdFE2xo5-Cv71sI/s400/Halloween+3.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5398991219044657042" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCyusBdN84wWYneaHNqafgidqgFkz6ZTjnzaA-ItRoHVKY9bTw-9-UocdTMzplIc9hey74if08ZHBNdZmR6YkAJLdgUBHiIsP1UUbQKdi25S55TlXKr7GkpQMgYE6e9TGa-unjoc1BgZ0/s1600-h/Halloween+5.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCyusBdN84wWYneaHNqafgidqgFkz6ZTjnzaA-ItRoHVKY9bTw-9-UocdTMzplIc9hey74if08ZHBNdZmR6YkAJLdgUBHiIsP1UUbQKdi25S55TlXKr7GkpQMgYE6e9TGa-unjoc1BgZ0/s400/Halloween+5.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5398990918656082338" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9e5l1TWKXuW188V5_a2TA5peU8m4F7s6RgYZipLuO-I7vPRmvp3CgAWKn4a3v5Ii-NruXH6XPA0TpzXB0N6EYQLmjcOtIpQbohsI1nOCP3RmM3lqQwlYjPJ9_Yq64nK8Yo2AqScCOB5g/s1600-h/Halloween+6.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9e5l1TWKXuW188V5_a2TA5peU8m4F7s6RgYZipLuO-I7vPRmvp3CgAWKn4a3v5Ii-NruXH6XPA0TpzXB0N6EYQLmjcOtIpQbohsI1nOCP3RmM3lqQwlYjPJ9_Yq64nK8Yo2AqScCOB5g/s400/Halloween+6.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5398990913462283794" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEJdrJU2tOtdeFvbBqVTC2lit8HGFznZ6fgTBKKE_5a8mLkyXhVp7ZAZsxfONrwrzkEoSMdBSAo3OcQ9NfOuURwfyF3YNm0UOS9BlXPk5SjT6E8jS4G3r8OaGvhz8Cmqx4eekbvNEV8eo/s1600-h/Halloween+7.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEJdrJU2tOtdeFvbBqVTC2lit8HGFznZ6fgTBKKE_5a8mLkyXhVp7ZAZsxfONrwrzkEoSMdBSAo3OcQ9NfOuURwfyF3YNm0UOS9BlXPk5SjT6E8jS4G3r8OaGvhz8Cmqx4eekbvNEV8eo/s400/Halloween+7.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5398990903461196834" /></a><br />We walked the neighborhood and went house to house. By the 3rd house they had this whole trick-or-treating business down. The kids were great. They said "thank you" to everyone who gave them candy. Evie just about melted a heart with her soft and sweet, "tank-ooh." I was surprised at their endurance. I guess being a kid and fueled and motivated by candy one can endure anything. At one point in time they were running to each house...I could barely keep up. And all along the way Evie was eating candy. I learned that she is a big fan of Kit-Kats. And Lane loves Laffy Taffy. Once we were home, the costumes were off and the candy was dumped onto the table. Then the indulgence began. After about five minutes of this free for all, they got to choose two pieces and the rest was put away for tomorrow.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTva3qisQfqApG1EEopwDp9F5oJSKQmC3m9R9LYqt__E9ygDiO_uPauir-XR_lktoLJgmK6B9rP3CaLOYWyeGfel6o5-gMZ32b8WDlrS6ayzeKW6FmEVTeKS5gKLpbYQ9eh5DA9-DWgJw/s1600-h/Halloween+8.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTva3qisQfqApG1EEopwDp9F5oJSKQmC3m9R9LYqt__E9ygDiO_uPauir-XR_lktoLJgmK6B9rP3CaLOYWyeGfel6o5-gMZ32b8WDlrS6ayzeKW6FmEVTeKS5gKLpbYQ9eh5DA9-DWgJw/s400/Halloween+8.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5398990904463945138" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-vRfuCQUAJUBH7M_kcd4CWe-WKbqaY3KWJE5PL2o0jlPJ-enTyE43HS4NBrjaKckoUYVpsY4BpwBaLmoWulcIfphL-lt-8gGITRQzcDLkfiev_1TsCv3nxNLEO_eysNJXW20f-n7JhRQ/s1600-h/Halloween+9.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-vRfuCQUAJUBH7M_kcd4CWe-WKbqaY3KWJE5PL2o0jlPJ-enTyE43HS4NBrjaKckoUYVpsY4BpwBaLmoWulcIfphL-lt-8gGITRQzcDLkfiev_1TsCv3nxNLEO_eysNJXW20f-n7JhRQ/s400/Halloween+9.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5398990900791152530" /></a><br />It was a wonderful experience taking Lane and Evelyn trick-or-treating, I enjoyed every minute with our precious trick-or-treaters. Next year we may have to leave the bowl of candy on the porch so both Justin and I can take the kids out.lizwhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11197207906427847025noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2141910100682190625.post-82874730633019981882009-11-01T00:27:00.004-04:002009-11-01T01:01:00.823-04:00Festive CraftsLane and Evelyn had a fun week of crafts. They decorated mini-pumpkins with their playgroup. Lane's is on the left, the one with all the transportation stickers. Evelyn's is full of flowers.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-MLAx2wVTIork7w3j1_ylegBO8DozVlq5aO1l4-JZ4bt3TMe5S6_V9Y_VFq6qkvXku7-gAVyspFdLL8Z-fKvM0YaHqqEABYA1uwiDyBgBHEH2L1YB3DdJ-tVZhvNGlWAQ8sMmU5wWuLc/s1600-h/1.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-MLAx2wVTIork7w3j1_ylegBO8DozVlq5aO1l4-JZ4bt3TMe5S6_V9Y_VFq6qkvXku7-gAVyspFdLL8Z-fKvM0YaHqqEABYA1uwiDyBgBHEH2L1YB3DdJ-tVZhvNGlWAQ8sMmU5wWuLc/s400/1.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5398987183553387090" /></a><br />Then it was a special Halloween edition of story time at the library. During one of the Halloween themed book readings, the story teller had asked the group to make a scary monster sound. To my surprise Evelyn's monster noise was the loudest and scariest of the bunch. After the reading it was craft time. Lane did an excellent job making this bat mobile.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEif0FWFbUyIqBYtk3VaaMz5ZzFVX-4uATyPm3-lwHBa_r1fZiV2TXcHzPQOjh9VeXRsAnodTnN9g3sooeUv1Im0F9OAtZU0S6v1zQoFVx8IWD1TiIAPC1HtYPfabhTplPPvys6nKGcLgDg/s1600-h/2.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEif0FWFbUyIqBYtk3VaaMz5ZzFVX-4uATyPm3-lwHBa_r1fZiV2TXcHzPQOjh9VeXRsAnodTnN9g3sooeUv1Im0F9OAtZU0S6v1zQoFVx8IWD1TiIAPC1HtYPfabhTplPPvys6nKGcLgDg/s400/2.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5398987180987093474" /></a><br />We decided that Lane needed a special place for all his school work, craft projects and found objects. So we came up with the festive rope. Here Lane is "working." Notice his safety scissors and stylish sunglasses. <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgraTmCPpL7_XTFjJv4fEvnK6_A4UhQDdIn77q0d9EBg08ylu37wFMsWfmqLtjgCTCq9vpEvQ_9JL0O9bLuBVKSXJy2gFTOwCl-yV1-8UwdnNjZJwzHC9Ap0jwYHR2H5cCVLiOYt5w2fZo/s1600-h/3.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 392px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgraTmCPpL7_XTFjJv4fEvnK6_A4UhQDdIn77q0d9EBg08ylu37wFMsWfmqLtjgCTCq9vpEvQ_9JL0O9bLuBVKSXJy2gFTOwCl-yV1-8UwdnNjZJwzHC9Ap0jwYHR2H5cCVLiOYt5w2fZo/s400/3.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5398987179589868562" /></a>lizwhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11197207906427847025noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2141910100682190625.post-84472973560593327292009-11-01T00:14:00.004-04:002009-11-01T00:26:06.134-04:00Our Jack-O-LanternLane and Evelyn did a wonderful job of choosing the pumpkins. Two small ones for a craft project and one very large one for our jack-o-lantern.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrYkiVmAtnbkN8whjyoJ4HqKN8CwHGP_aG30-UINMUxE47aGWPPcPWU8Hx4MiAjQnZoQLxINhgJevA3e-afqdGv8vrjrpTTa3495m_XtRkLhKDG_sYsvSWQ4jK3mzP_6LBfZGNhGfZhnQ/s1600-h/1.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 368px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrYkiVmAtnbkN8whjyoJ4HqKN8CwHGP_aG30-UINMUxE47aGWPPcPWU8Hx4MiAjQnZoQLxINhgJevA3e-afqdGv8vrjrpTTa3495m_XtRkLhKDG_sYsvSWQ4jK3mzP_6LBfZGNhGfZhnQ/s400/1.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5398984942775403746" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPf84oFjV4yflrDf4Q4Ya0m7CzKcVKSuDchO8fPyTL31xigDrMMtPmdfV6PanZwXw9SFLD1gAYINZW6OL9ste9n2MhyqsM40GBr32lpMJpNXJI89Q5NqdLZY4390DizPQH5E-rVCkVKSI/s1600-h/2.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPf84oFjV4yflrDf4Q4Ya0m7CzKcVKSuDchO8fPyTL31xigDrMMtPmdfV6PanZwXw9SFLD1gAYINZW6OL9ste9n2MhyqsM40GBr32lpMJpNXJI89Q5NqdLZY4390DizPQH5E-rVCkVKSI/s400/2.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5398984938736388594" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhlHO518v5I4qsAcSWjyMhmKvqLqlSXABZIcgJNja43OD5HzV782CO05ae6GZgOWOUw34JBsv9S3BEHJR11fWtNfQadL90qwUXQVcDhQpKxjk-gJbseHGc46Pek_UC7qyuvQSDK6dTFcc/s1600-h/3.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhlHO518v5I4qsAcSWjyMhmKvqLqlSXABZIcgJNja43OD5HzV782CO05ae6GZgOWOUw34JBsv9S3BEHJR11fWtNfQadL90qwUXQVcDhQpKxjk-gJbseHGc46Pek_UC7qyuvQSDK6dTFcc/s400/3.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5398984935133501762" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkmVu9usv4Vyw37m8U60q0ExKgjEsrfIGk0O-GS2dwKmpY7i2tScJUCqb-ZkZ2gvJwltNQsYZogQs9eb1soi6YTd4u-Mms72LCLw_0FPHryy71m25Si1FYj1rbgYwOCdTc_arr4KjwGdg/s1600-h/4.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkmVu9usv4Vyw37m8U60q0ExKgjEsrfIGk0O-GS2dwKmpY7i2tScJUCqb-ZkZ2gvJwltNQsYZogQs9eb1soi6YTd4u-Mms72LCLw_0FPHryy71m25Si1FYj1rbgYwOCdTc_arr4KjwGdg/s400/4.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5398984775114288194" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgA9DeDO1iGZBP6rmvDB8d1HSHe-nUj4Dx7z_3ZAfNk8bV8OPVUZybe46t-RzC1WMieFoFmV-bJHV3i3rKjdTD10DNQCyKwahJGefjxNAG4xmW7qtvWDJzCFSmCTnTCwRsC6iNKR_TsF7I/s1600-h/5.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgA9DeDO1iGZBP6rmvDB8d1HSHe-nUj4Dx7z_3ZAfNk8bV8OPVUZybe46t-RzC1WMieFoFmV-bJHV3i3rKjdTD10DNQCyKwahJGefjxNAG4xmW7qtvWDJzCFSmCTnTCwRsC6iNKR_TsF7I/s400/5.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5398984770381450642" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBR2F8lFDIvyXfRVjB5o5pSwgDGj9riY5soV0MJnffHJ2XPpfzT1VVtUwu6IHP3IOK3DN3GWVjLmE7Yorp3bES5dLPzqNYV9-nQvEK4ilSFhnV-ksc4_TmtDS_IsD8AnT-QMjSwA6SaAU/s1600-h/6.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBR2F8lFDIvyXfRVjB5o5pSwgDGj9riY5soV0MJnffHJ2XPpfzT1VVtUwu6IHP3IOK3DN3GWVjLmE7Yorp3bES5dLPzqNYV9-nQvEK4ilSFhnV-ksc4_TmtDS_IsD8AnT-QMjSwA6SaAU/s400/6.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5398984765567863826" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7lzd8Tv1SnwiI426SezwIKOU-JBW9j1mCOzYz85Rq7Cxa54ixMNzm1feyxb-54CYo98a7RYvMaHKHZKK1As-0U77T3wpkn_-hwFw-j6oJKSR6QPhelBFxhbLM6tIK1gJW7i7b52ebczk/s1600-h/7.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7lzd8Tv1SnwiI426SezwIKOU-JBW9j1mCOzYz85Rq7Cxa54ixMNzm1feyxb-54CYo98a7RYvMaHKHZKK1As-0U77T3wpkn_-hwFw-j6oJKSR6QPhelBFxhbLM6tIK1gJW7i7b52ebczk/s400/7.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5398984763089014338" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgl7_fK9WbZUC_ePKRJhpMLBXemVaAkS7X5KK8A1EoMXYFuet9RUh3Ev8vRNokofrQWZuFuzQa9HBnZ7E4M2-Wfw-l8XXD9sG9Oq-qNqTHwoGMcaF8205UcQCBUMPctvkNCuKR5OXCbWO8/s1600-h/8.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgl7_fK9WbZUC_ePKRJhpMLBXemVaAkS7X5KK8A1EoMXYFuet9RUh3Ev8vRNokofrQWZuFuzQa9HBnZ7E4M2-Wfw-l8XXD9sG9Oq-qNqTHwoGMcaF8205UcQCBUMPctvkNCuKR5OXCbWO8/s400/8.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5398984759995357282" /></a><br />Lane and Justin using the carving tools. Lane waited all week to use these tools. He was loving this.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3R9d3rW6q2CLY8i3lnY3-XfqkV81J0hXvmxnLuq7r7XWz836FkztnCvJYIRjBv610reWS73w0anpd4MTCw8gfdsCa-zJMQAeg6G0UwpRXIz9QwzXeNBzHjzhf070GZ5nm5p8QaN8kMok/s1600-h/9.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3R9d3rW6q2CLY8i3lnY3-XfqkV81J0hXvmxnLuq7r7XWz836FkztnCvJYIRjBv610reWS73w0anpd4MTCw8gfdsCa-zJMQAeg6G0UwpRXIz9QwzXeNBzHjzhf070GZ5nm5p8QaN8kMok/s400/9.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5398984549459726258" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgas-H_Ev0KhlHM6CmCBS0Vl5n4zKG9nqn6dLXh5tjCWPFIZZkqJcyMNkYf3ITT79YLe0zysYlzpbxT5kD2TrWVpZhCzimHCt4n02SA02INyfyMKUgWsqL5VdE6hnlWuJ-1rQb-qy4s6VY/s1600-h/10.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgas-H_Ev0KhlHM6CmCBS0Vl5n4zKG9nqn6dLXh5tjCWPFIZZkqJcyMNkYf3ITT79YLe0zysYlzpbxT5kD2TrWVpZhCzimHCt4n02SA02INyfyMKUgWsqL5VdE6hnlWuJ-1rQb-qy4s6VY/s400/10.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5398984547441818546" /></a><br />But not loving the pumpkin guts so much.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiYP4n3wYFivuESNLFjnx2fHmhgnFMqoUm3k1zY36SW7ZnUURP7rvMe4vtA0W5-t5JvdEbmdux8_HDENqNffozKWs-9RC58mhala25bfwLF2pZgfO4EFbamMwShsVDvhYawl43mjg2EsU/s1600-h/11.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiYP4n3wYFivuESNLFjnx2fHmhgnFMqoUm3k1zY36SW7ZnUURP7rvMe4vtA0W5-t5JvdEbmdux8_HDENqNffozKWs-9RC58mhala25bfwLF2pZgfO4EFbamMwShsVDvhYawl43mjg2EsU/s400/11.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5398984545612774242" /></a><br />Justin, the precision carver.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiF7vb2XegMPGcRNkmknoIutWQNXEJRzT8VAVF38xQNh70jfU-mHtjPjaydokfB7fmqEHVV8O7r74X2HcnHqdrHR8qVie5CuYqUBnfELBi1jW1s_6oMXP1FRD-8t1a-x8HQzdUe2TtenGY/s1600-h/12.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiF7vb2XegMPGcRNkmknoIutWQNXEJRzT8VAVF38xQNh70jfU-mHtjPjaydokfB7fmqEHVV8O7r74X2HcnHqdrHR8qVie5CuYqUBnfELBi1jW1s_6oMXP1FRD-8t1a-x8HQzdUe2TtenGY/s400/12.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5398984540127199778" /></a><br />Our jack-o-lantern. Lane and Justin did most the carving while Evie and I mostly observed. <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2YRI2NuLlAP1teLTi3d-9lIDLfOJv8EM92twI9b1FPvlsYoM5b_oLyFgIDj-g01lmFj7K_S8u6Q3AdotxozAxI-NLkeYKa7KXwAQwjw3xo3Bpvzpq8RjesqPtWoULEw8xEwfaHgVXlNc/s1600-h/13.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2YRI2NuLlAP1teLTi3d-9lIDLfOJv8EM92twI9b1FPvlsYoM5b_oLyFgIDj-g01lmFj7K_S8u6Q3AdotxozAxI-NLkeYKa7KXwAQwjw3xo3Bpvzpq8RjesqPtWoULEw8xEwfaHgVXlNc/s400/13.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5398984536988010930" /></a><br />Lots of fun to carve such a large pumpkin! I'll be making pumpkin seeds tomorrow.lizwhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11197207906427847025noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2141910100682190625.post-24558921252686280202009-10-22T00:39:00.008-04:002009-10-22T00:54:31.709-04:00In The Pumpkin Patch!On Monday we met our play group at the pumpkin patch. When we first arrived, the kids had to immediately pet the bunnies. Then it was off to the jumpy things and a haunted house tour. Lane was brave and went in the haunted house all by himself. When I asked Lane what his favorite part of the pumpkin patch was, he said, "the tools." They sold a bunch of carving tools there and Lane loved looking at all of them. <br /><br />Here are some pictures of Lane and Evelyn exploring the pumpkin patch.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCy_GC5qkxCE2Tgr3jUEpDrVza-FH-f5pxeO7cAAvjDBnxHLx2rgxF3uaw74RUEruNk7S07HS5PxFtLyuGZYfPG4P_TuMNqXEjL1BD6eqQJDuB4JPAqfDDbLBz6TH4EA9YJ6kew4dngbQ/s1600-h/Pumpkin+Patch+1.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCy_GC5qkxCE2Tgr3jUEpDrVza-FH-f5pxeO7cAAvjDBnxHLx2rgxF3uaw74RUEruNk7S07HS5PxFtLyuGZYfPG4P_TuMNqXEjL1BD6eqQJDuB4JPAqfDDbLBz6TH4EA9YJ6kew4dngbQ/s400/Pumpkin+Patch+1.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5395280293238803330" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggK-RoAUL0yxKIknP3jgh0MHbERPKE24sHtfosYGsca2L8o_S1Emp0wovOj2gyxQ9tObudiIQvSNk495mYRmEfmKdDemPeJOZBkLutxZC0eaTr9UDhRijKtHclnVuN2y9qYpvJNKo8L7g/s1600-h/Pumpkin+Patch+2.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggK-RoAUL0yxKIknP3jgh0MHbERPKE24sHtfosYGsca2L8o_S1Emp0wovOj2gyxQ9tObudiIQvSNk495mYRmEfmKdDemPeJOZBkLutxZC0eaTr9UDhRijKtHclnVuN2y9qYpvJNKo8L7g/s400/Pumpkin+Patch+2.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5395280292569797202" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKKdiNPU28GduESNixwPJUG6AnqUGYLZxwRygC230dzwhgHhHzf_ySgJCy5uX6ECC_CW8viAz1rijvE5OaxFtoVnKX1QvrQoVHp7bvs-_vDb6Rnvo8VgcbqklmhWtKHC0FxhP8zQHvXb4/s1600-h/Pumpkin+Patch+4.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKKdiNPU28GduESNixwPJUG6AnqUGYLZxwRygC230dzwhgHhHzf_ySgJCy5uX6ECC_CW8viAz1rijvE5OaxFtoVnKX1QvrQoVHp7bvs-_vDb6Rnvo8VgcbqklmhWtKHC0FxhP8zQHvXb4/s400/Pumpkin+Patch+4.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5395280291383398242" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi04hyphenhyphenemM4dnrA1cnxHOCIXZkikyYZqAS4toT0prKh2kYOl8qY7RinOkJ0mXoN52EYuA48RmOIa04f6shQKDIH2QylQcQQLjNE1oXaB6zmTZAW83eC3YRBBWXO3hUq2HG1DG4pv_j97-3k/s1600-h/Pumpkin+Patch+5.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi04hyphenhyphenemM4dnrA1cnxHOCIXZkikyYZqAS4toT0prKh2kYOl8qY7RinOkJ0mXoN52EYuA48RmOIa04f6shQKDIH2QylQcQQLjNE1oXaB6zmTZAW83eC3YRBBWXO3hUq2HG1DG4pv_j97-3k/s400/Pumpkin+Patch+5.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5395280280856368210" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOp48O0re6RDweUY2vrxXeYDUmvlY9M3MHpjuXkAwWe-lqzIHMVi3an5u3ReTy42F2v6NsxoC9P1WEnb0JAcldizf7vEFpp3sEww7ehi369Zv8kcfCHU8tfhO6OkOOg5ay_cLt8hyphenhyphen4Bu8/s1600-h/Pumpkin+Patch+6.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOp48O0re6RDweUY2vrxXeYDUmvlY9M3MHpjuXkAwWe-lqzIHMVi3an5u3ReTy42F2v6NsxoC9P1WEnb0JAcldizf7vEFpp3sEww7ehi369Zv8kcfCHU8tfhO6OkOOg5ay_cLt8hyphenhyphen4Bu8/s400/Pumpkin+Patch+6.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5395280660447065122" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_rkfNSqXb_Jet9IZIqBev1pUPueypbSdMlAI_5OgIBS0rBa-BifEnAEL4hHvVkvcOyfkxKPKXdFoZXGbcbNJ9GLUs99wtCrFLoeaImyZr6rSq5KzA7zRN8Ch1wlS47MFWNmHNXMZg3cU/s1600-h/Pumpkin+Patch+7.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_rkfNSqXb_Jet9IZIqBev1pUPueypbSdMlAI_5OgIBS0rBa-BifEnAEL4hHvVkvcOyfkxKPKXdFoZXGbcbNJ9GLUs99wtCrFLoeaImyZr6rSq5KzA7zRN8Ch1wlS47MFWNmHNXMZg3cU/s400/Pumpkin+Patch+7.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5395280654039206930" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgASL2mKEwXKEfjLguDIoA-W2Uhb9cmla-08IPYLIYNxlWRZCOld2wmJQ7PFCNpSGmpxi2Tl7zg9M9pTJk1OqxXw3y7f9jIxuchbIfRmcPoNZJ75-DH1FKBvqN3vecqjcRLoQqEvx8q8-M/s1600-h/Pumpkin+Patch+8.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgASL2mKEwXKEfjLguDIoA-W2Uhb9cmla-08IPYLIYNxlWRZCOld2wmJQ7PFCNpSGmpxi2Tl7zg9M9pTJk1OqxXw3y7f9jIxuchbIfRmcPoNZJ75-DH1FKBvqN3vecqjcRLoQqEvx8q8-M/s400/Pumpkin+Patch+8.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5395280649081102562" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzLPNbx6rCw_TDRW3-XEpV_kPO8p0yyceKK2c8CyN8HzN4OPTBaelS_4BiY42FzJmCyzxsDZAAbTctMHDyTaFgpFaTEvxoR3SBVCamQyGHzjR2Zg158oN8_sr0DA1Eu_110I6POV_83-o/s1600-h/Pumpkin+Patch+9.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzLPNbx6rCw_TDRW3-XEpV_kPO8p0yyceKK2c8CyN8HzN4OPTBaelS_4BiY42FzJmCyzxsDZAAbTctMHDyTaFgpFaTEvxoR3SBVCamQyGHzjR2Zg158oN8_sr0DA1Eu_110I6POV_83-o/s400/Pumpkin+Patch+9.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5395280648027746306" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiom_TcM5dcMiCxxG95IHDCeywL6kZMVO5YUjMhLVvahgofGLpRrM1xEqRowGm5N3YMdjowsPLR3VBzJsV_O4CO0pZMggFdjg_epp_j6aNaWr-hi8qBd1UomGTDDuIwnSJD0fPzjGjc13Y/s1600-h/Pumpkin+Patch+10.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiom_TcM5dcMiCxxG95IHDCeywL6kZMVO5YUjMhLVvahgofGLpRrM1xEqRowGm5N3YMdjowsPLR3VBzJsV_O4CO0pZMggFdjg_epp_j6aNaWr-hi8qBd1UomGTDDuIwnSJD0fPzjGjc13Y/s400/Pumpkin+Patch+10.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5395280645400963170" /></a><br />We had a great time, and the kids got to pick out a small pumpkin to take home. We decided to wait to pick out the carving pumpkins for when Daddy is with us.lizwhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11197207906427847025noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2141910100682190625.post-30090427924894822162009-10-06T15:32:00.004-04:002009-10-06T15:52:07.896-04:00"Bubble"Here are two videos of Evie from last month. She is so adorable as she makes bubble sounds and then says the word "bubble."<br /><br /><iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dz13qouFxKQmMHmJrXY6p7hc7LRriNngYtEdUiJvyldJk4wRnrLQCMVfWoB0fUwakhvajrzSBfSnYFRSR8dtA' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe><br /><br /><iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dxsQuDq62KhwP1Pbed1sIzu0ueI0BAUcIcAMuKowHEC_DYH4OTbgUaG-ft1cuk9Fd3o_BxrFmodymfM4YuoPA' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe>lizwhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11197207906427847025noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2141910100682190625.post-68785594497972297712009-10-03T19:48:00.002-04:002009-10-03T19:49:53.810-04:00"Playful Pause"<div style="float: right; margin-left: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/ewhitaker/3953296543/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2611/3953296543_43df9d3892_m.jpg" alt="" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/ewhitaker/3953296543/">Project 365 Day 278, Peeling Crayons</a><br />Originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/ewhitaker/">ewhitakerphoto</a></span></div>Scrolling through my blog roll, I was surprised to find my photo featured with the daily post at Shutter Sisters. It's always such a special treat for one of my images to be featured as the One Word Project photograph of the day, but this really takes the cake. How wonderful to have a fellow shutter sister reflect upon my photograph. I'm beyond thrilled!!!<br /><br />Here is the link to the post<a href="http://shuttersisters.squarespace.com/home/2009/10/1/playful-pause.html"><br />http://shuttersisters.squarespace.com/home/2009/10/1/playful-pause.html<br /><br /></a>On another note;<br />sorry for the absence of blog posts lately. Things have been busy for me as my photography business is taking off. I will be posting more often as I establish a more efficient work flow. Hope everyone is well and I'll be back soon with some more photos and videos of the babies.<br clear="all" />lizwhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11197207906427847025noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2141910100682190625.post-12458100017298782962009-09-12T19:51:00.013-04:002009-09-12T20:22:22.501-04:00A Quick Trip to MichiganOver Labor day weekend Justin, Evelyn and I made a trip to Michigan while Lane had a special weekend with Grandma and Papaw Whitaker. We woke up early and were on the road by 5:30am. Once we arrived at my sister's home it was a rush to get ready for a big night out. Justin spent the evening with the guys and I was thrilled to be spending mine with the girls. It was a much needed reunion with some dear old friends. <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgflv2MjITOFsoUqwoXwkhURS7oXRhoZaclgUrKBJTe6kc2LCncG93_6XHdWeonVRhxJuQAbPmM1RjAXtPfVrHa7sMAMut9FRd__OX5K9l2bGoqiEswsOROqdZsmUQSl-6Klt3LNcPoZwg/s1600-h/Project+365+Day+272,+Girl%27s+Night+Out.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 227px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgflv2MjITOFsoUqwoXwkhURS7oXRhoZaclgUrKBJTe6kc2LCncG93_6XHdWeonVRhxJuQAbPmM1RjAXtPfVrHa7sMAMut9FRd__OX5K9l2bGoqiEswsOROqdZsmUQSl-6Klt3LNcPoZwg/s320/Project+365+Day+272,+Girl%27s+Night+Out.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5380737251559757106" /></a><br /><br />Saturday Evelyn and I met up with a few of my college friends and had brunch, then it was off to spend the afternoon with my Dad. <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_wel_YtvbdxLpWNsyO8TLT9D011rpJpp68ASXE7ctzalwNO2YFEHm74cj4P9oZ_gaTXEFzR-B8wG71VTsQ6TarInRSWkfQTSCPvqYKfw7tGsrKStYgNWse4iVuPGIrTDaWkaaBit4j60/s1600-h/IMG_2147.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_wel_YtvbdxLpWNsyO8TLT9D011rpJpp68ASXE7ctzalwNO2YFEHm74cj4P9oZ_gaTXEFzR-B8wG71VTsQ6TarInRSWkfQTSCPvqYKfw7tGsrKStYgNWse4iVuPGIrTDaWkaaBit4j60/s320/IMG_2147.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5380737463832769906" /></a><br /> Evelyn and Grandpa hit it off right away. She took to him like she had known him forever. It was a wonderful visit that included my Grandmother and Uncle. It was hard to say goodbye to my Dad, I miss him so much. <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfJFgs_hrGPPDs0LsJPmkZPni9JCZadi6uzLKMhAURw2xzdv5hLyLzmdUnd6IBdl0o1AjbWsO2brjsd58yh1qdttiUGuedM55vAdaFaojqKBAYgN8DF1RvbJ_oGRnRXSSqEAWJtKGi0oo/s1600-h/Project+365+Day+273,+Meeting+Grandpa+1.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfJFgs_hrGPPDs0LsJPmkZPni9JCZadi6uzLKMhAURw2xzdv5hLyLzmdUnd6IBdl0o1AjbWsO2brjsd58yh1qdttiUGuedM55vAdaFaojqKBAYgN8DF1RvbJ_oGRnRXSSqEAWJtKGi0oo/s320/Project+365+Day+273,+Meeting+Grandpa+1.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5380737801677536498" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAQBT54gkBYCYtKLUZTcFpiL5t6EW41x3pgXvMr0_q9Whda6-GSUp7FpTNBSSPhRnah2excYC-GmXtienUX99_JlBs0aGY2UQYLEV-ALOF0brHulw9gFdKVRfDzwLLwxXnhu_Yyqfozo0/s1600-h/Meeting+Grandpa+3.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 274px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAQBT54gkBYCYtKLUZTcFpiL5t6EW41x3pgXvMr0_q9Whda6-GSUp7FpTNBSSPhRnah2excYC-GmXtienUX99_JlBs0aGY2UQYLEV-ALOF0brHulw9gFdKVRfDzwLLwxXnhu_Yyqfozo0/s320/Meeting+Grandpa+3.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5380737990199072786" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi__Zq7E-Yeliqn0zGwTvMOdHZMTqVYnx1XIAFlqVwaKG3GD4N0rqpBjxPCGQmHL9iZMTVDy3WC-eoNLEJ-7dGnmtoJgC09e5tYwRXPP3OA9mAnJLxFPj_nHVlVt47CzUAIt3VgyWC_0SM/s1600-h/meeting+grandpa+4.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 214px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi__Zq7E-Yeliqn0zGwTvMOdHZMTqVYnx1XIAFlqVwaKG3GD4N0rqpBjxPCGQmHL9iZMTVDy3WC-eoNLEJ-7dGnmtoJgC09e5tYwRXPP3OA9mAnJLxFPj_nHVlVt47CzUAIt3VgyWC_0SM/s320/meeting+grandpa+4.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5380738156760242834" /></a><br />From my Dad's house we went to the wedding rehersal. We spent a few hours helping to set things up and learning how the ceremony would unfold. As Justin rehersed Evelyn and I enjoyed the beautiful setting. As we were leaving we were struck by the most beautiful full harvest moon.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5hh-S01rPe_LN_zjF4OLH5daNbb6VkPZK3zb9EcM9vlKPshuH7m4MUvbTNzdGp10GNxsCqFskglhyphenhyphensNKJTW7Mq0J57JmiXqFlpFziLH9K34rO7unnlrhJzuMrI99SDApF9A7dGX2gfMk/s1600-h/rehersal+2.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5hh-S01rPe_LN_zjF4OLH5daNbb6VkPZK3zb9EcM9vlKPshuH7m4MUvbTNzdGp10GNxsCqFskglhyphenhyphensNKJTW7Mq0J57JmiXqFlpFziLH9K34rO7unnlrhJzuMrI99SDApF9A7dGX2gfMk/s320/rehersal+2.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5380738599838288562" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaIU8f5t0-dcfyEgEjJP27oCD7uOU84KmeI49fHuraRVmMdwG43ChEQPFVriN-8i0hfm8Ukn2Wkvr1RyHIF5Uy9DDZ3QdsnXs6VzphVC-aGEvfFao-XY5Y4mTUEW6WP_dDdWdC3MiwIrk/s1600-h/rehersal+7.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 214px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaIU8f5t0-dcfyEgEjJP27oCD7uOU84KmeI49fHuraRVmMdwG43ChEQPFVriN-8i0hfm8Ukn2Wkvr1RyHIF5Uy9DDZ3QdsnXs6VzphVC-aGEvfFao-XY5Y4mTUEW6WP_dDdWdC3MiwIrk/s320/rehersal+7.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5380738754902379682" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-hsDKTZJHLNKf4xxnWDKmerfFoHtGq0D-eqVRyky_0m2eIjYR5sd8CoIcZFyD9YmUSkhzQRFuUNp3jEjby614ko5GT11j7YWqg2czM2jpWLimDhlRabfa202hhSIhyy1MupZrFqAYuus/s1600-h/rehersal+8.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 214px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-hsDKTZJHLNKf4xxnWDKmerfFoHtGq0D-eqVRyky_0m2eIjYR5sd8CoIcZFyD9YmUSkhzQRFuUNp3jEjby614ko5GT11j7YWqg2czM2jpWLimDhlRabfa202hhSIhyy1MupZrFqAYuus/s320/rehersal+8.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5380738949608848274" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgixYgSXUmbh0QdDdIwAu2aWjkoUFDP73Q-XJ4ccrdWDDPaDNtmZV-oq7muXgFfBZ1MpqCz6FHFXnrlU5K-eNpLDKNbPMd8Mu_qyLFHa0ULvd8MxZacoxO4eL1HwdjHunAK9MNW428qbPE/s1600-h/rehersal+11.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 214px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgixYgSXUmbh0QdDdIwAu2aWjkoUFDP73Q-XJ4ccrdWDDPaDNtmZV-oq7muXgFfBZ1MpqCz6FHFXnrlU5K-eNpLDKNbPMd8Mu_qyLFHa0ULvd8MxZacoxO4eL1HwdjHunAK9MNW428qbPE/s320/rehersal+11.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5380739202929969234" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirymVxFTRLlkXE5tWir7e-2rgc71P2aPXfaUXgVwUd7h08quhPpATOkurhl7rQFZkd3n3cXpgTKHOmcBUFaYUJ_LaX_oxOQ6vsTrlipNNuCA5aKTonlaaPULNtGvBO1_4NNtjE9bGbG-Q/s1600-h/rehersal+14.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirymVxFTRLlkXE5tWir7e-2rgc71P2aPXfaUXgVwUd7h08quhPpATOkurhl7rQFZkd3n3cXpgTKHOmcBUFaYUJ_LaX_oxOQ6vsTrlipNNuCA5aKTonlaaPULNtGvBO1_4NNtjE9bGbG-Q/s320/rehersal+14.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5380739361377887634" /></a><br /><br />Sunday was the big day. Our dear friends Brian and Jodi were getting married. I was honored to be the photographer and really enjoyed all the extra time I got to spend with Jodi while she was preparing for the big event. The wedding was beautiful and perfect in so many ways.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiOy91o-J_6iNk2AlfBsuwdZc-5pzrwKRPuskMeaVi6unPqr_L3N0mQBckYWJiqjMFczf8AV3E9P31XyrWOXShwtDeGiA6DUf_DbYSqY92LCquRWz6ZnPu-siOH31VfkLNNCA8MO9-xt4/s1600-h/Project+365+Day+274,+Brian+and+Jodi%27s+Wedding.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 310px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiOy91o-J_6iNk2AlfBsuwdZc-5pzrwKRPuskMeaVi6unPqr_L3N0mQBckYWJiqjMFczf8AV3E9P31XyrWOXShwtDeGiA6DUf_DbYSqY92LCquRWz6ZnPu-siOH31VfkLNNCA8MO9-xt4/s320/Project+365+Day+274,+Brian+and+Jodi%27s+Wedding.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5380739482036416162" /></a><br /><br />We re-connected with so many friends and family over the trip, but still not enough time to see everyone. We enjoyed every moment and look forward to our next visit.lizwhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11197207906427847025noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2141910100682190625.post-35490191263473088082009-09-01T10:51:00.004-04:002009-09-01T11:01:13.466-04:00Home<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitjVHVrRygfopfMbKSWEoU045uRFU0WGs93C58HJPcSRYdoW2cEzqW49SIh5lorQxDqCHoW_y70DXzfUjomrVIwy0kFPpxm0Xqm9yNUZ9p0KhoKuVbfn_oxsib7L8k9uV2_vlQdUtSo9o/s1600-h/toddler+toes.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitjVHVrRygfopfMbKSWEoU045uRFU0WGs93C58HJPcSRYdoW2cEzqW49SIh5lorQxDqCHoW_y70DXzfUjomrVIwy0kFPpxm0Xqm9yNUZ9p0KhoKuVbfn_oxsib7L8k9uV2_vlQdUtSo9o/s320/toddler+toes.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5376514200175261746" /></a><br /><br /><br /><a href="http://shuttersisters.com/owpabout/">The One Word Project</a> continues. Home was the word for August and today one of my photographs is featured at <a href="http://shuttersisters.com/onewordproject/">Shutter Sisters</a>! It's always an honor and special treat to have one of my photos featured.lizwhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11197207906427847025noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2141910100682190625.post-56644988187533507672009-09-01T00:36:00.003-04:002009-09-01T00:45:36.892-04:00Yay! I Did It!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8UUMFmKuV1Ch_De2B3IuZvOnIo6bPTl5-PHc7uFFSQx_XlMMBHk72Qgxo3cj4-cJrRzhaymnsNCuRlvQSqPvB-32QDA4w2620Z2vQUtapzLmORSgTHnKF6q1ibzEnsHxRzVEd1tO6j1Q/s1600-h/screen-capture-1.png"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 298px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8UUMFmKuV1Ch_De2B3IuZvOnIo6bPTl5-PHc7uFFSQx_XlMMBHk72Qgxo3cj4-cJrRzhaymnsNCuRlvQSqPvB-32QDA4w2620Z2vQUtapzLmORSgTHnKF6q1ibzEnsHxRzVEd1tO6j1Q/s400/screen-capture-1.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5376355102482057442" /></a><br /><br />It's finally done, <a href="http://lizannphotography.com/blog">Liz Ann Photography: The Blog</a> is up and running. After biting the bullet and buying a "WordPress for Dummies" book I finally figured it out! I'm so excited to have my website accompanied by a blog. I will continue with Making Our Way for personal/family interest stuff but look for more business related posts at the new blog. I will be posting images from sessions and some personal ones too. Hope you decide to visit.lizwhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11197207906427847025noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2141910100682190625.post-11266688254771962762009-08-30T14:13:00.003-04:002009-08-30T14:29:06.438-04:00Transformer TraditionWhen Chase and Kaily were here visiting, they started a tradition. When the kids watched the animated series <span style="font-style:italic;">Transformers</span>, they all danced to the theme song. Kaily would end the dance with a grand finale Jazz split. Well, Lane and Evelyn now dance everytime they watch <span style="font-style:italic;">Transformers</span>. Notice at the end of the video Evie ends the dance with a grand finale, her interpretation of Kaily's Jazz splits. This never gets old and sometimes I even join in and dance.<br /><br /><iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dyXWRseIPxBdsqpxjhbGa7y3l46tLflV-UNIeFB8uHJJPzLagy-AA-UfUW4WWbSired9lr5xl7V6w5F3loEaQ' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe>lizwhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11197207906427847025noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2141910100682190625.post-56132205588965430562009-08-25T21:08:00.004-04:002009-08-25T21:20:35.525-04:00Gone Live!<a href="http://www.lizannphotography.com"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOk9Xu3cKuYbdpFz9jEwqwET8Nn0lmWlQYj8yiPsxnLfYQ965KVdNN4UgSq2Psm1nMvqwGPeBkk5fKUzoMgnOb0bJP9Amm6mk7OKMbDpntX647djK0xWZ1UirQolp5tTNdj2_fTxEuA6s/s1600-h/home+page.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOk9Xu3cKuYbdpFz9jEwqwET8Nn0lmWlQYj8yiPsxnLfYQ965KVdNN4UgSq2Psm1nMvqwGPeBkk5fKUzoMgnOb0bJP9Amm6mk7OKMbDpntX647djK0xWZ1UirQolp5tTNdj2_fTxEuA6s/s400/home+page.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5374075225727578146" /></a></a><br /><br />Well, it's official. I've gone live with the <a href="http://www.lizannphotography.com">Liz Ann Photography website</a>. It's still a work in progress as I'm building my portfolio and working on creating a self hosted blog in Wordpress (which has turned into a whole new can of worms). I would love for everyone to check it out and let me know what you think. Any comments and suggestions are welcome and will be very helpful. I'm very excited about the website and I'm so glad its out there.lizwhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11197207906427847025noreply@blogger.com3