tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-54407097161031049002024-03-05T02:19:14.105-08:00The VDP's ShowVDP Showhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03632175549568709566noreply@blogger.comBlogger47125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5440709716103104900.post-18944147392796847862010-05-02T13:08:00.000-07:002010-05-02T13:16:28.472-07:00Wedding Bells!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjd0Tmb-h95f54xU2mroHy2d3jgc42UbhqrbYDh3IZ_qAshS5QjZRCbjnknDZb3IZNs4o160uhyphenhyphenzukBCWl8erbli3ZEv_xWyhKWjyMbsn3t_-3rAo0vL3JzYPenf_kKESwk73Zx9XG0GA/s1600/IMG_1760.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 320px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 214px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5466768745653238050" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjd0Tmb-h95f54xU2mroHy2d3jgc42UbhqrbYDh3IZ_qAshS5QjZRCbjnknDZb3IZNs4o160uhyphenhyphenzukBCWl8erbli3ZEv_xWyhKWjyMbsn3t_-3rAo0vL3JzYPenf_kKESwk73Zx9XG0GA/s320/IMG_1760.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjs3SCCwJo2V1PjYQtaSjlZ0Y-A8rci-QsKzRZxVZnCHBiiv-zdFGPf9ngLMNJHFbX0NF1DEEbtdF7z1Sfx4Xf7Aloe2VBffcxrG5AxfXd1ACNJUhgKxtGtSNsWcXKOHLzK-AOBxbX8SQ/s1600/IMG_1620.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 214px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5466768734194833698" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjs3SCCwJo2V1PjYQtaSjlZ0Y-A8rci-QsKzRZxVZnCHBiiv-zdFGPf9ngLMNJHFbX0NF1DEEbtdF7z1Sfx4Xf7Aloe2VBffcxrG5AxfXd1ACNJUhgKxtGtSNsWcXKOHLzK-AOBxbX8SQ/s320/IMG_1620.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_MPO7UnaZ1E5iMGz7FyPebGF00c1Z3N19xqJAVDu5ysY_kg476pGQXURMmeZ6LoPNlbMAlaLnL3x_5pkmlTVVgYk3-IV1UEThsgO-GGofR6wpccVzMueAjyk7_nXXU1gxIRhOcF5YJQ/s1600/IMG_1632.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 320px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 214px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5466768725644011154" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_MPO7UnaZ1E5iMGz7FyPebGF00c1Z3N19xqJAVDu5ysY_kg476pGQXURMmeZ6LoPNlbMAlaLnL3x_5pkmlTVVgYk3-IV1UEThsgO-GGofR6wpccVzMueAjyk7_nXXU1gxIRhOcF5YJQ/s320/IMG_1632.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEge73hBs_-wKWM_Yp0YpaxfP2805w9fQQihbj5Iuh0C3lOyRa_WjdUvcdEu3zKCKYvGFoZ8eDs_yhhPr-2aW_Y4Q7tgolpDZZmJPlDkHyyodYssqmWybfuFgMj_NxgUVop7YgFQyTF7-Q/s1600/IMG_1614.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 320px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 214px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5466768717052313218" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEge73hBs_-wKWM_Yp0YpaxfP2805w9fQQihbj5Iuh0C3lOyRa_WjdUvcdEu3zKCKYvGFoZ8eDs_yhhPr-2aW_Y4Q7tgolpDZZmJPlDkHyyodYssqmWybfuFgMj_NxgUVop7YgFQyTF7-Q/s320/IMG_1614.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> No, not ours! My brother Andrew got married on April 10th (to a great girl, I might add!) All 4 of us were in the wedding: Abe and Owen as groomsmen, Lauren as the flower girl, and I was one of the bridesmaids. The kids looked so cute all dressed up...and they thought they were pretty hot stuff too!</div></div></div></div>VDP Showhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03632175549568709566noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5440709716103104900.post-33331754638293305482010-04-17T14:39:00.000-07:002010-04-17T14:47:44.119-07:00Easter in the snow<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMLD_Sm_FwUR8bIILxUyhUSuLaZgZgCrjUXF6aV0gUQnYRk5BIrghkEbPIK2h3QZIl7k0KVCrxAiu4zMuYIpnjnUsR_XCfJ_W7fF3tTz1pdhp64E7bZa_rg60YgRWkkiX5SwidKdziQA/s1600/IMG_1569.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 214px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5461226318436406610" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMLD_Sm_FwUR8bIILxUyhUSuLaZgZgCrjUXF6aV0gUQnYRk5BIrghkEbPIK2h3QZIl7k0KVCrxAiu4zMuYIpnjnUsR_XCfJ_W7fF3tTz1pdhp64E7bZa_rg60YgRWkkiX5SwidKdziQA/s320/IMG_1569.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKgkfzXw8LV5pXMOetuo_sBeJLa0aQQ0pjaPUYrOxmU2S7JumdRugZA9_w0-QH6XAaf5AxJ5ArI1ulTshWRDrrT2PcNsu-EI5G8D6H85PITreXpCOaoH4X2VrqL8EOVlb_LOKcwU4fkg/s1600/IMG_1545.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 214px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5461226306108350850" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKgkfzXw8LV5pXMOetuo_sBeJLa0aQQ0pjaPUYrOxmU2S7JumdRugZA9_w0-QH6XAaf5AxJ5ArI1ulTshWRDrrT2PcNsu-EI5G8D6H85PITreXpCOaoH4X2VrqL8EOVlb_LOKcwU4fkg/s320/IMG_1545.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfkjeFW6LyIrq_b1lTvPLbtG6DU-VALCoaA9rZXHAiFsUzC3P2bQy-JSoU2V_7tXqwVIhHlQNTRuFu91RaWUD2m4jsluWjrRrWI9sW9uOo3NKyfN1hkWCJ50xkjHr7O_gJYiHt7bzwWw/s1600/IMG_1530.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 214px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5461226296824814178" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfkjeFW6LyIrq_b1lTvPLbtG6DU-VALCoaA9rZXHAiFsUzC3P2bQy-JSoU2V_7tXqwVIhHlQNTRuFu91RaWUD2m4jsluWjrRrWI9sW9uOo3NKyfN1hkWCJ50xkjHr7O_gJYiHt7bzwWw/s320/IMG_1530.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjaVe4fIVaSHv6_qgSOd92QDgZeflioI-0D-FIPek37Cd6g7kV3xPmV_vREB7rpVufZThak9ZQoWDB18c1ZwyB3V6CYgBT-oiKAfFavwAq_ef8QcoCf84cvJuKM_w0PZtS7tD-uUk7jEQ/s1600/20100403_5.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 213px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5461226285696631522" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjaVe4fIVaSHv6_qgSOd92QDgZeflioI-0D-FIPek37Cd6g7kV3xPmV_vREB7rpVufZThak9ZQoWDB18c1ZwyB3V6CYgBT-oiKAfFavwAq_ef8QcoCf84cvJuKM_w0PZtS7tD-uUk7jEQ/s320/20100403_5.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><div>We spent Easter weekend in Cashmere, and the weather decided to revert back to winter while we were there. Owen and Lauren threw on their boots, hats, and coats as soon as we got there and, with Grampa's help, made a snow bunny. It turned out really cute, but started melting the next day. Luckily the snow had disappeared in time for the kids to have an Easter egg hunt, but the snow bunny hung in there for a few more days!</div></div></div></div>VDP Showhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03632175549568709566noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5440709716103104900.post-5841349724353191902010-04-17T14:31:00.000-07:002010-04-17T14:39:55.626-07:00Disneyland<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSL5zn8W1eTWkTcNhb-1uyrS3e5qL5OjHP8mHumR44kVjozvjvsD-H3PNsDN0lEaFzDP5mRSA83cAsexBrOLOJD7PsFdSVpNibNF7TH6yReNQNfW38254Y6dSNG796wSUzrVvr8kRNWg/s1600/IMG_1435.JPG"><img style="WIDTH: 320px; HEIGHT: 214px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5461224363012857618" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSL5zn8W1eTWkTcNhb-1uyrS3e5qL5OjHP8mHumR44kVjozvjvsD-H3PNsDN0lEaFzDP5mRSA83cAsexBrOLOJD7PsFdSVpNibNF7TH6yReNQNfW38254Y6dSNG796wSUzrVvr8kRNWg/s320/IMG_1435.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiA4p-NhwpT-KWYgOHaXdz9owL2NjJTcMRlfM7EUBo3X5hZ0I37n4h1qpGFDVqKkaVUCiGPbQu2xRJu2j2PkfS0G9bix92oerLPOdRVH-SNsofKue4WnF72r-Vw0LsQcw_4B2-5iN0PGg/s1600/IMG_1457.JPG"><img style="WIDTH: 214px; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5461224348404690754" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiA4p-NhwpT-KWYgOHaXdz9owL2NjJTcMRlfM7EUBo3X5hZ0I37n4h1qpGFDVqKkaVUCiGPbQu2xRJu2j2PkfS0G9bix92oerLPOdRVH-SNsofKue4WnF72r-Vw0LsQcw_4B2-5iN0PGg/s320/IMG_1457.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMVJdQSZJpyOc3azE3OZEFjsw_bJSgJBWKQHN0Wx0kOTxzZbwFYfYiwZrRpMvHowTfbN2pzfSuI39ITfp4bRP1IJXoe4Hls2HTUj6CEIyElAu9fqAyTdqByMMMys4nNzvMBp9LJeSXBA/s1600/IMG_1523.JPG"><img style="WIDTH: 320px; HEIGHT: 214px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5461224347640378098" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMVJdQSZJpyOc3azE3OZEFjsw_bJSgJBWKQHN0Wx0kOTxzZbwFYfYiwZrRpMvHowTfbN2pzfSuI39ITfp4bRP1IJXoe4Hls2HTUj6CEIyElAu9fqAyTdqByMMMys4nNzvMBp9LJeSXBA/s320/IMG_1523.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicsr97QGgWpJXoquLmZd6GfIEKLsTS47NI490Jz7XEyqqGW6to-gbc7Pnzpwb_6zAiqatb9A3AyFdmvik5hcskBPr5smIN4qKJBDKmEuFAw9Qqc8UyddacPw3racTk7tI6nhFeXUBRHg/s1600/IMG_1420.JPG"><img style="WIDTH: 320px; HEIGHT: 214px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5461224336411185378" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicsr97QGgWpJXoquLmZd6GfIEKLsTS47NI490Jz7XEyqqGW6to-gbc7Pnzpwb_6zAiqatb9A3AyFdmvik5hcskBPr5smIN4qKJBDKmEuFAw9Qqc8UyddacPw3racTk7tI6nhFeXUBRHg/s320/IMG_1420.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpxyVzcVhVwslG1qxkace7qvlim8GUZbDagd2eaegHaRSuhLyQD-FS8K5TPAB0-0GGiDzM4_sqU2jBO45jTh5SBsEa3llf8weCCSwjkTaGpbnNKApP_f8XSigByIr4KYswtUN7zWZ_9Q/s1600/001.jpg"><img style="WIDTH: 225px; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5461224329293945522" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpxyVzcVhVwslG1qxkace7qvlim8GUZbDagd2eaegHaRSuhLyQD-FS8K5TPAB0-0GGiDzM4_sqU2jBO45jTh5SBsEa3llf8weCCSwjkTaGpbnNKApP_f8XSigByIr4KYswtUN7zWZ_9Q/s320/001.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div>We took a few days at the end of March and headed to Disneyland. We got there on a Wed. evening and went to the park early the next morning. The next 3 days were filled with rides, meeting characters, and swimming at the hotel pool. The kids were troopers and went on all the rides...Owen loved the Matterhorn and Lauren's favorite was Splash Mountain. We all had a blast and can't wait to go back!</div></div></div></div></div>VDP Showhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03632175549568709566noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5440709716103104900.post-25204371962449263162010-04-17T14:23:00.000-07:002010-04-17T14:31:17.480-07:00Cookies, Cookies, Cookies!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi55s7zhjhm-JyHOecFnFgixTjXC_J1oaxYD1zSg9wfRyU2HJtGPoh_Y69VKMUB8rQj_OLnvHqHGnCfURnUmHQP_Q91Oi34V6UZOV2IWAnQltsO2y71LJwdWqwwaoUDkC8Q-VdoYISBzw/s1600/IMG_1271.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 214px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5461221962347096002" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi55s7zhjhm-JyHOecFnFgixTjXC_J1oaxYD1zSg9wfRyU2HJtGPoh_Y69VKMUB8rQj_OLnvHqHGnCfURnUmHQP_Q91Oi34V6UZOV2IWAnQltsO2y71LJwdWqwwaoUDkC8Q-VdoYISBzw/s320/IMG_1271.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4Acn5PnQ794gEo0YfXK1YfYu5YspYned34H9EV4QFvS5eCA6sSIVtZwpywIydTtb9LMfnWdP35_2Tj5Eyb2ZN35jB3M8gyStpQlSODifJY-MYEBZxkUeErcRGii46louiKJs482ZWLw/s1600/IMG_1235.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 214px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5461221951215022930" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4Acn5PnQ794gEo0YfXK1YfYu5YspYned34H9EV4QFvS5eCA6sSIVtZwpywIydTtb9LMfnWdP35_2Tj5Eyb2ZN35jB3M8gyStpQlSODifJY-MYEBZxkUeErcRGii46louiKJs482ZWLw/s320/IMG_1235.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZXruroc7ApmDXbM616XsjjerQDhNkSaKyKN0qcIWL5YSoqceCsE4LvcCzzns4mKGIGEWm_QX6WrQDtvqq2JRjQvQpRNMWKqhypskiZa1h_3JotYghkPT8kZG8kYymv3UKodfcRN65XA/s1600/IMG_1232.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 214px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5461221942085040770" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZXruroc7ApmDXbM616XsjjerQDhNkSaKyKN0qcIWL5YSoqceCsE4LvcCzzns4mKGIGEWm_QX6WrQDtvqq2JRjQvQpRNMWKqhypskiZa1h_3JotYghkPT8kZG8kYymv3UKodfcRN65XA/s320/IMG_1232.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div>When I offered to make cookies for all the basketball players, I didn't really think about how many cookies that would actually entail. About 100 basketball cookies later, I was finished! Lauren donned her apron to help, and we whipped through them in hardly any time at all. Next year, it may just be the C Squad that gets them, not all 3 teams...</div></div></div>VDP Showhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03632175549568709566noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5440709716103104900.post-51940281071144656522010-02-04T14:33:00.000-08:002010-02-04T14:39:04.340-08:00So proud!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmwpN8vPjHAIbN9Pj3Vt00jLv__RkRmCnaleeuULhqJSi4uPTMTR3_H_smX3_4ONE4jrt8ZdPY6gPXwHt5GEWh6pMbWfEGIY3drpcdEa2FyHY76FUcqkJEqODSZtD8_iIcy4aq2bQtFg/s1600-h/IMG_1225.JPG"><img style="WIDTH: 320px; HEIGHT: 214px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5434520846092301970" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmwpN8vPjHAIbN9Pj3Vt00jLv__RkRmCnaleeuULhqJSi4uPTMTR3_H_smX3_4ONE4jrt8ZdPY6gPXwHt5GEWh6pMbWfEGIY3drpcdEa2FyHY76FUcqkJEqODSZtD8_iIcy4aq2bQtFg/s320/IMG_1225.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7impdyiKFU1jNzDK_HMMPmLsIlzIdOgUcvr9S_u0MCxkpb5zdCsP91aoQFNYcGXAxqEIDw5vjMaqxaNN4rFp5-L7inuGuEWU-GMN2buSfDXnh3uM3_mIWS6NS-iSGaLEnV6M0hud-xQ/s1600-h/IMG_1222.JPG"><img style="WIDTH: 214px; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5434520834017244850" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7impdyiKFU1jNzDK_HMMPmLsIlzIdOgUcvr9S_u0MCxkpb5zdCsP91aoQFNYcGXAxqEIDw5vjMaqxaNN4rFp5-L7inuGuEWU-GMN2buSfDXnh3uM3_mIWS6NS-iSGaLEnV6M0hud-xQ/s320/IMG_1222.JPG" /></a><br />Owen got a special award last week at his school's assembly for learning att 350 sight words! It was a surprise to him...he didn't know he was getting am award OR that I had someone cover my class so I could go watch him. He was so excited, and I was very proud!<br /><div></div></div>VDP Showhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03632175549568709566noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5440709716103104900.post-23055707557947034102010-02-04T14:26:00.000-08:002010-02-04T14:33:05.714-08:00Cheerleading camp<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj47HIXM_78NlHgnBuYjMeckPSt1bXg2MnL38HVAM2yufl4A_Vc8AqwWlp-r11gbbxawh3ZcW6cR2ffrtf6t_aafXSyMKTOIVkToOq0sxpqHyj5KMBqz2SQaXxSQgideqnttqqXnDoEVw/s1600-h/IMG_1211.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 320px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 214px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5434519342850536194" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj47HIXM_78NlHgnBuYjMeckPSt1bXg2MnL38HVAM2yufl4A_Vc8AqwWlp-r11gbbxawh3ZcW6cR2ffrtf6t_aafXSyMKTOIVkToOq0sxpqHyj5KMBqz2SQaXxSQgideqnttqqXnDoEVw/s320/IMG_1211.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQUqU4VBPtvOJ4VnUrSEc44sbyK6BF4yRFMgJXwYMnp7frzvqqFCpfTwynvGHbmE5LkNO8V_6RtyeFiA_YjMJLY1w2T4DvW7b8pMJrRzO2JhFA4IkNQv7bwxvObrZTxm8sAYnkE9eoSQ/s1600-h/IMG_1195.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 320px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 214px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5434519336168656786" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQUqU4VBPtvOJ4VnUrSEc44sbyK6BF4yRFMgJXwYMnp7frzvqqFCpfTwynvGHbmE5LkNO8V_6RtyeFiA_YjMJLY1w2T4DvW7b8pMJrRzO2JhFA4IkNQv7bwxvObrZTxm8sAYnkE9eoSQ/s320/IMG_1195.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhE3OjmIx0lbxRrPPUfjnpEZJNjKCz3S8WDqtjFsZb73z5x3ZRnBeHOBh2hEf2T9cn4E_vPsXX_Ly11sU-7HLL9KgaEJadKgTZ7ntSqgnmlYeheejmppJgMnu4FuCD9w4D9mrYdlh9-qg/s1600-h/IMG_1181.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 320px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 214px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5434519327513756722" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhE3OjmIx0lbxRrPPUfjnpEZJNjKCz3S8WDqtjFsZb73z5x3ZRnBeHOBh2hEf2T9cn4E_vPsXX_Ly11sU-7HLL9KgaEJadKgTZ7ntSqgnmlYeheejmppJgMnu4FuCD9w4D9mrYdlh9-qg/s320/IMG_1181.JPG" /></a><br />Lauren and her friend Clare soent a Saturday afternoon at cheer camp at Auburn High School. They had a great time with all the "big" cheerleaders! In fact, when we picked them up for dinner, they were already eating pizza with the other girls and didn't want to leave. Lauren still talks about it, and both she and Clare said they are going to camp every year.<br /><br /><div></div></div></div>VDP Showhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03632175549568709566noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5440709716103104900.post-7681118077442471672010-02-04T14:21:00.000-08:002010-02-04T14:26:24.452-08:00Sledding Fun<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnefmZKsfwWarDDA_vK2p1U5EH0lO0tYMy_K1gY81uT6EEiUexsC_0skVe_5ehp4DFh2gXUsukAwuQFqDUv33uWejEQNtZR3ZKU-fsTzwih_QqKUxG-EKdISQAjJsNfy_6-9ACUVy3ZQ/s1600-h/IMG_1052.JPG"><img style="WIDTH: 320px; HEIGHT: 214px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5434518150288508034" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnefmZKsfwWarDDA_vK2p1U5EH0lO0tYMy_K1gY81uT6EEiUexsC_0skVe_5ehp4DFh2gXUsukAwuQFqDUv33uWejEQNtZR3ZKU-fsTzwih_QqKUxG-EKdISQAjJsNfy_6-9ACUVy3ZQ/s320/IMG_1052.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgl2ve02xn3LAE2OcKJTq7WH0kR-1nsjvmP5a3gO5y1AwN7096rv0hWSA8izBW4P0zOcMjw-dKyljSNh1Huc2kFHd6h5xeaMJrNwu2BxNS5cHKLio4HDOcw4gEPmWkC6ann_uiGBI2-uQ/s1600-h/IMG_1007.JPG"><img style="WIDTH: 320px; HEIGHT: 214px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5434518145803511138" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgl2ve02xn3LAE2OcKJTq7WH0kR-1nsjvmP5a3gO5y1AwN7096rv0hWSA8izBW4P0zOcMjw-dKyljSNh1Huc2kFHd6h5xeaMJrNwu2BxNS5cHKLio4HDOcw4gEPmWkC6ann_uiGBI2-uQ/s320/IMG_1007.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidqVKyagpxf-u6CUHvxB_-ZD98_fkWMSqvHNx7Cj9fcVaevUHJDxYAh7J_izdV6DPjhbZ9MwO4JqDYvQ8CgGeb_GcLbLqd715-krlMV8r4Wi1da5Fs7yLpOflbITjYp20-G2tlLmb-bw/s1600-h/IMG_0933.JPG"><img style="WIDTH: 214px; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5434518130637320498" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidqVKyagpxf-u6CUHvxB_-ZD98_fkWMSqvHNx7Cj9fcVaevUHJDxYAh7J_izdV6DPjhbZ9MwO4JqDYvQ8CgGeb_GcLbLqd715-krlMV8r4Wi1da5Fs7yLpOflbITjYp20-G2tlLmb-bw/s320/IMG_0933.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_BMnhNc-db1snMdMcygZT5G1-VUf8Mey5aioGPlGk-QWxOFwgMLeoYmEPcyTTz1E1CvaLYzqvQCM400wulClbPc3c4qn1TdX1BqcgiDeYw5nxy73YKrxpuDTtPGfTP2zB7IwW63TpeA/s1600-h/IMG_0925.JPG"><img style="WIDTH: 214px; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5434518122281042050" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_BMnhNc-db1snMdMcygZT5G1-VUf8Mey5aioGPlGk-QWxOFwgMLeoYmEPcyTTz1E1CvaLYzqvQCM400wulClbPc3c4qn1TdX1BqcgiDeYw5nxy73YKrxpuDTtPGfTP2zB7IwW63TpeA/s320/IMG_0925.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_-o7xfKgVGFEuTElnuE8qk0QBJ_mNH3NaZOpREvo_WIOa7IRrA2iEZgvAu88d4zPYKNCovYtpokogRjH-_PxkAaO04L1JUVtEhuSka4Fm5MhhQpcrY20TbjnMZykHqe7Lcd_Z_01Z8Q/s1600-h/IMG_0892.JPG"><img style="WIDTH: 214px; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5434518116436421314" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_-o7xfKgVGFEuTElnuE8qk0QBJ_mNH3NaZOpREvo_WIOa7IRrA2iEZgvAu88d4zPYKNCovYtpokogRjH-_PxkAaO04L1JUVtEhuSka4Fm5MhhQpcrY20TbjnMZykHqe7Lcd_Z_01Z8Q/s320/IMG_0892.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div></div>VDP Showhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03632175549568709566noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5440709716103104900.post-67033187694701655912010-02-04T14:14:00.000-08:002010-02-04T14:21:12.691-08:00Christmas in Cashmere<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhh608leTdsbzymYBwYz1oN95RFCNY2XPZYzBMFTBanRgfoPXzjHE0XQKOxN8dsWi9d2HlBXHGMmeFAND1OBJS0h-ALJdyJkvDX3sPm_eQK2_DaV33ZvdeAzREjvzYQZc3_Rsjz5gUIxw/s1600-h/IMG_0879.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; 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MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 214px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5434515985129877890" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-uDJFkyiRG7EyJOr5GaU_QJL_1VXfot0aKWPYzcgt9F9EF5xGe7gdaU1uzARPY2zizXU0ISo4XZEVnpse8QWoPUKPwNBynr39p7KpX4sKTco9CqM7n9Jjwb5XDzOVl3zC7hZqY1zRsA/s320/IMG_0863.JPG" /></a><br />Christmas morning arrived early (about 5:00!) but the kids were ready to go! Santa managed to find them at Gramma and Grampa's house although he must have had his fill of cookies at other houses because there were quite a few left on the plate. The reindeer loved the carrots and Ranch the kids left for them though!<br /><br /><br /><div></div>VDP Showhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03632175549568709566noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5440709716103104900.post-76735075495756854182010-02-04T14:03:00.000-08:002010-02-04T14:09:23.854-08:00Christmas Eve Festivities<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyy2dCH_4S6YSc6DVZ7VagY5OniOjkjrcLgzUkK_sYnbsfFiRbqZK94G0zZ3Q2khllH1K4nMHXBN2JZbOjr7oDyCxJg-36-LzlxlB_xyhlpRVf6GWPMZeRBxSwN1aYkuURosA9wOs25w/s1600-h/IMG_0859.JPG"><img style="WIDTH: 214px; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5434513230558084914" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyy2dCH_4S6YSc6DVZ7VagY5OniOjkjrcLgzUkK_sYnbsfFiRbqZK94G0zZ3Q2khllH1K4nMHXBN2JZbOjr7oDyCxJg-36-LzlxlB_xyhlpRVf6GWPMZeRBxSwN1aYkuURosA9wOs25w/s320/IMG_0859.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsIdhQrCYC0a__h8Rk17cdmWTw8SeJ1qZJJ2tzR7d1UmytefLylo6vHn8IlZxCCGbJzZBkLWj8N9bPTAhXBfcnK_QXaB220TbEqLzhY11GLCWcvysqwtKhLd2ZUxrq_Y_Y8SOFSU57DA/s1600-h/IMG_0840.JPG"><img style="WIDTH: 214px; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5434513222790536610" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsIdhQrCYC0a__h8Rk17cdmWTw8SeJ1qZJJ2tzR7d1UmytefLylo6vHn8IlZxCCGbJzZBkLWj8N9bPTAhXBfcnK_QXaB220TbEqLzhY11GLCWcvysqwtKhLd2ZUxrq_Y_Y8SOFSU57DA/s320/IMG_0840.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcjMaixVZSONhhnmDblfr56f0tUkq4zNz5ipgS1F1BUX9qE_uU_nGf3_udjR9Exaro90eVC4PW5PK7ijXq8zX1q076xxwVfmtJfFapB3-DTkpXFeJbSjXS_iscA-sgeA_8g1c-7ganEg/s1600-h/IMG_0835.JPG"><img style="WIDTH: 320px; HEIGHT: 214px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5434513213944122834" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcjMaixVZSONhhnmDblfr56f0tUkq4zNz5ipgS1F1BUX9qE_uU_nGf3_udjR9Exaro90eVC4PW5PK7ijXq8zX1q076xxwVfmtJfFapB3-DTkpXFeJbSjXS_iscA-sgeA_8g1c-7ganEg/s320/IMG_0835.JPG" /></a><br />Mim, Pops, and Auntie Abbie came over on Christmas Eve for brunch and opening presents. Lauren loved her princess attire, and the whoopie cushion was a huge hit with Owen! After presents we went to Cheesecake Factory, where the Heinens met us for lunch, then we hit the Christmas Eve service at church before heading over the mountains to Cashmere.<br /><br /><div></div></div></div>VDP Showhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03632175549568709566noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5440709716103104900.post-59382052068086327672010-02-04T14:00:00.000-08:002010-02-04T14:03:36.196-08:00<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJM4FdvMQ7mXvCdy9bkq8dA8ZwmecMV3ZyYco5GoRI0DO8kaqQAttfm63nEX-atp3wcJtDXrh0LNNB-U4OJ8JVtp_hJGYIEHPO_SeYBWjBVxSRvZeAl1u40sDWp5miG-IkYWsq0IRY9Q/s1600-h/IMG_0800.JPG"><img style="WIDTH: 214px; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5434511976230220226" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJM4FdvMQ7mXvCdy9bkq8dA8ZwmecMV3ZyYco5GoRI0DO8kaqQAttfm63nEX-atp3wcJtDXrh0LNNB-U4OJ8JVtp_hJGYIEHPO_SeYBWjBVxSRvZeAl1u40sDWp5miG-IkYWsq0IRY9Q/s320/IMG_0800.JPG" /></a> We managed to squeeze in a trip to Zoolights in the midst of the busy Christmas schedule. We went with Mim, Pops, and Auntie Abbie. It was really cold, but the kids had a great time, as they always do at the zoo!<br /><div></div>VDP Showhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03632175549568709566noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5440709716103104900.post-86605505933111749012010-02-04T13:51:00.000-08:002010-02-04T13:53:22.530-08:00<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9m4Spi_QRDagfaV5DcXuKW9gRvewVRPV_ar05RTun3dDMVZ_xC5NqXSn-w5FvkDZiCArY2hTnwZvX4V-1TmNzKSJ5LBIGVaLwaE5gv-Ab0PILh8U8cvqVON3c6oOjHX398I0ecnbUhg/s1600-h/IMG_0577.JPG"><img style="WIDTH: 320px; HEIGHT: 214px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5434509439534530450" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9m4Spi_QRDagfaV5DcXuKW9gRvewVRPV_ar05RTun3dDMVZ_xC5NqXSn-w5FvkDZiCArY2hTnwZvX4V-1TmNzKSJ5LBIGVaLwaE5gv-Ab0PILh8U8cvqVON3c6oOjHX398I0ecnbUhg/s320/IMG_0577.JPG" /></a><br /><div>Frost+spiderweb= very cool picture!</div>VDP Showhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03632175549568709566noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5440709716103104900.post-3712003257735079342010-02-04T13:45:00.000-08:002010-02-04T13:50:58.157-08:00<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj302x3MS5ia0B-djcH6pLOZT-ozYkzFNFFseilYHvGBBrm_XWBc_C_FiDmBld0jgOI7Z9wAT7ERhg3Ch9IQnh3gWUh8FMqPk87V2IPKtR_EldvZeUjqHRjt95jWolQGwcYY6PtYOQ-sw/s1600-h/IMG_0463.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 214px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5434508284186052050" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj302x3MS5ia0B-djcH6pLOZT-ozYkzFNFFseilYHvGBBrm_XWBc_C_FiDmBld0jgOI7Z9wAT7ERhg3Ch9IQnh3gWUh8FMqPk87V2IPKtR_EldvZeUjqHRjt95jWolQGwcYY6PtYOQ-sw/s320/IMG_0463.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0qiyT_1LpIVv9rMn0mesNg3nTmtqc_2Inm12QQypX-n7Upo0pCLy7bLunxQtP9PNq-VkV8UrNZLY2mmLTnQF3a6ZXUeS86N29747uCZh6nS_hWSrbarCyyQpeRVyYv9eN3RG1CbiVsg/s1600-h/IMG_0483.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 320px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 214px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5434508279638283074" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0qiyT_1LpIVv9rMn0mesNg3nTmtqc_2Inm12QQypX-n7Upo0pCLy7bLunxQtP9PNq-VkV8UrNZLY2mmLTnQF3a6ZXUeS86N29747uCZh6nS_hWSrbarCyyQpeRVyYv9eN3RG1CbiVsg/s320/IMG_0483.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_gMEv7MBr7pYCokDBHgJoA3CZRhHyteKmIuhKAkp54wf3KjIBwfU7egGY9t55adze6D4oPkmxMQRFC5K4R5afkubUgCB2ihRnr6qbru2YwabLUienUN9kGq9s75Mli7WXOOo2_KUBdA/s1600-h/IMG_0471.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 214px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5434508271821026722" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_gMEv7MBr7pYCokDBHgJoA3CZRhHyteKmIuhKAkp54wf3KjIBwfU7egGY9t55adze6D4oPkmxMQRFC5K4R5afkubUgCB2ihRnr6qbru2YwabLUienUN9kGq9s75Mli7WXOOo2_KUBdA/s320/IMG_0471.JPG" /></a><br />Lauren was planning on being Raggedy Ann again this year for Halloween, but changed her mind at the last minute when she realized she didn't fit the "football" theme like the rest of the family did. So, we ended up with a ref, a Texas Longhorn football player, Trojan cheerleader, and, last but not least, a penalty flag. Abe's costume didn't stay on too long (it was scaring the little kids), but we managed to get a few pics as proof!<br /><br /><div></div></div></div>VDP Showhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03632175549568709566noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5440709716103104900.post-57557315040142627182009-10-21T19:22:00.000-07:002009-10-21T19:31:35.684-07:00Punkin' Patch<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJp4HRDF0mSinhAeIYSwHwxi7IUCAxKK63XvQG5uQJymfn0QIGrWjcgWauJSnN3zWvQ31RfHOT4nnrWz76Dry40C1Q-AVHAubeMEswloPQiN93EEOx1X9N-DGqpj1YnudJet60POHNfA/s1600-h/IMG_0396.jpg"><img style="WIDTH: 214px; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5395246211477581090" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJp4HRDF0mSinhAeIYSwHwxi7IUCAxKK63XvQG5uQJymfn0QIGrWjcgWauJSnN3zWvQ31RfHOT4nnrWz76Dry40C1Q-AVHAubeMEswloPQiN93EEOx1X9N-DGqpj1YnudJet60POHNfA/s320/IMG_0396.jpg" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEih6lg_oJwFY-vfBAzjMSeXm51Jl40xyTCZgU1oE5vDUzUe_s5fFmeJTdDt928TZnHecxiZyE0G8FRTWQco1NqgOdnRiZqVjCSjoUj-0V1KuGdWClWufqtpuilJE8cmTXIuAsgGHffmQw/s1600-h/IMG_0348.jpg"><img style="WIDTH: 320px; HEIGHT: 214px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5395246205422976178" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEih6lg_oJwFY-vfBAzjMSeXm51Jl40xyTCZgU1oE5vDUzUe_s5fFmeJTdDt928TZnHecxiZyE0G8FRTWQco1NqgOdnRiZqVjCSjoUj-0V1KuGdWClWufqtpuilJE8cmTXIuAsgGHffmQw/s320/IMG_0348.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMe2UFiVlONoyBfbwiLrxxfRhAEh5Fszyj2qaupKR_QCeCiCFfnyXsfFwCq6ttRtg8MLdWO7smvP48yOuciBlfDanG4yBE51QXujUyVokz2a7iJpnMtHAI0Txl1tsAQ0K4QCUwuwvY9A/s1600-h/IMG_0342.jpg"><img style="WIDTH: 320px; HEIGHT: 214px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5395246195230383730" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMe2UFiVlONoyBfbwiLrxxfRhAEh5Fszyj2qaupKR_QCeCiCFfnyXsfFwCq6ttRtg8MLdWO7smvP48yOuciBlfDanG4yBE51QXujUyVokz2a7iJpnMtHAI0Txl1tsAQ0K4QCUwuwvY9A/s320/IMG_0342.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFpxydKggofM-EzhVjAMuE5a4ym58AyfRJwEJ0MnFWvTOleA7oWqAFx_-3ZO5zfP_WMfU5zd70yYYGDVXsHYeuby7AJxGlTJAUH85ZJUQKrvnPisG_IUB8Q5iwmdwOracN9uxuYBCNqQ/s1600-h/IMG_0334.jpg"><img style="WIDTH: 214px; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5395246183563252226" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFpxydKggofM-EzhVjAMuE5a4ym58AyfRJwEJ0MnFWvTOleA7oWqAFx_-3ZO5zfP_WMfU5zd70yYYGDVXsHYeuby7AJxGlTJAUH85ZJUQKrvnPisG_IUB8Q5iwmdwOracN9uxuYBCNqQ/s320/IMG_0334.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div>VDP Showhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03632175549568709566noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5440709716103104900.post-77394561393040105162009-10-21T19:16:00.000-07:002009-10-21T19:22:15.256-07:00Gymnastics<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrv_gQi5v5xYsipWWR4lZB78rY7yZrjvaVPVdJNQTjdW5z67UCaUEsv7S3rUVKTf3MKM6oxzOzWcJUwio7eGGc3ikqCdZJDw2ELJT2m-FBcMrYr0b6kVGC4liFrRFT6u_fazKRB8cy1w/s1600-h/IMG_0238.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 214px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5395243780321262402" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrv_gQi5v5xYsipWWR4lZB78rY7yZrjvaVPVdJNQTjdW5z67UCaUEsv7S3rUVKTf3MKM6oxzOzWcJUwio7eGGc3ikqCdZJDw2ELJT2m-FBcMrYr0b6kVGC4liFrRFT6u_fazKRB8cy1w/s320/IMG_0238.jpg" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjeGlntDqSu6TA6HZdtqv7AApeVhmJQYemT2imGPqXHBF27PCv3ptO6nhtOROADUeGduqj-L-A4zG8Wie5eQodHnVDuHjGc7yrTRal1RlUtx-Rl-Yt52DTQmsIS6pA-iInMbbUZcZV_Zw/s1600-h/IMG_0239.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 320px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 214px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5395243777742570130" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjeGlntDqSu6TA6HZdtqv7AApeVhmJQYemT2imGPqXHBF27PCv3ptO6nhtOROADUeGduqj-L-A4zG8Wie5eQodHnVDuHjGc7yrTRal1RlUtx-Rl-Yt52DTQmsIS6pA-iInMbbUZcZV_Zw/s320/IMG_0239.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><div>Soccer didn't work out so well with Lauren last year, so we thought we'd give gymnastics a try. She is having a great time! </div></div>VDP Showhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03632175549568709566noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5440709716103104900.post-39038084013985209682009-10-21T18:57:00.000-07:002009-10-21T19:15:13.434-07:00<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqD2GXafGQzVa97tRklnqxIS5gb_Uro3RCkLcNItkr4G2GDtoq0lUb7oW9pk3LqC54PvA0p9pi28impaO9P0NvwDBlqS7zOvUKnK5SboESicb6MfG3sdsgyA9qDYePB6z-muQscBu7pQ/s1600-h/IMG_0246.jpg"><img style="WIDTH: 214px; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5395240564012137506" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqD2GXafGQzVa97tRklnqxIS5gb_Uro3RCkLcNItkr4G2GDtoq0lUb7oW9pk3LqC54PvA0p9pi28impaO9P0NvwDBlqS7zOvUKnK5SboESicb6MfG3sdsgyA9qDYePB6z-muQscBu7pQ/s320/IMG_0246.jpg" /></a><br />Wow! I hadn't realized how long it had been since I've posted new pictures on our blog! Summer ended, school and sports started, and we've been very busy. All 4 of us are well into the routine of school...Owen and Lauren are loving it, and doing very well. Abe is busy teaching and coaching high school, and I'm getting used to having 12 4-year olds in a classroom 3 mornings a week. They're a lot of fun, but boy do they have lots of energy!<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgb8O4LgJEWRmcMk79_6AoglMrB-Jch35EwnP3zKuNJcjUW8HMHj0Tbrayakc9uIFSfle3dtOpJzvm1w_75psGHvc-yYGAl8eWP3Bwrmx8_sGDxXG-xauxIL-WWpouRJQQPkztpcw3lfw/s1600-h/IMG_0219.jpg"><img style="WIDTH: 214px; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5395239925251586114" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgb8O4LgJEWRmcMk79_6AoglMrB-Jch35EwnP3zKuNJcjUW8HMHj0Tbrayakc9uIFSfle3dtOpJzvm1w_75psGHvc-yYGAl8eWP3Bwrmx8_sGDxXG-xauxIL-WWpouRJQQPkztpcw3lfw/s320/IMG_0219.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPG5Up08HO2LQGXlEhlTmhkzQhcWwUtLKC7jXeGs-jvxYGHQVSAbaidAUQDlZk4yQyQEYVqBCoD5VFAjb4LWBWsW54UlM_YO8du0NoRCI24uNcXPAwSXci4dzDGgb796tSmDPD_mC7UA/s1600-h/IMG_0248.jpg"></a><br /><br /><br /><div><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div>VDP Showhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03632175549568709566noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5440709716103104900.post-87816287078906771862009-08-20T19:29:00.000-07:002009-08-20T19:46:51.321-07:00Sunriver<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi07TlhyHipod4_A_berB7eMYykupCG5qxB33u8PNmzjgdQr_rL5uPnv7Itdvzs8OG1bFituqFAMkH8jtR_P6h4WtDyxwTb_ohuvQws70ucsNS5u6CrvXWR1Y8rH3ghbTZWEI0wZm-sMg/s1600-h/P1020969.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 240px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372242416432575138" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi07TlhyHipod4_A_berB7eMYykupCG5qxB33u8PNmzjgdQr_rL5uPnv7Itdvzs8OG1bFituqFAMkH8jtR_P6h4WtDyxwTb_ohuvQws70ucsNS5u6CrvXWR1Y8rH3ghbTZWEI0wZm-sMg/s320/P1020969.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhroPsQgtfsAEep_s2XIqqHqcbbcfsQpGbY79guQTY3yCuTd0aS1Vfzcow1A882zJu_WA_-992Fs2Vn_aGQ2MdcXAzmTXuAi34LtNRknfBxImMDoU40__VWfPZUnKofYxhOTp_oQsF0TQ/s1600-h/P1020988.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 320px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372242401445366482" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhroPsQgtfsAEep_s2XIqqHqcbbcfsQpGbY79guQTY3yCuTd0aS1Vfzcow1A882zJu_WA_-992Fs2Vn_aGQ2MdcXAzmTXuAi34LtNRknfBxImMDoU40__VWfPZUnKofYxhOTp_oQsF0TQ/s320/P1020988.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgc0PnavfrN7dEdHuEv1WGZKCwym427EDgQb2hYqCifPs0XRqXGKnvWOE8grf7-_H6FW07S4LCcwX_4G3cvuRGZbaLK-WQP8AgxMbPeB1LGYqwSTijsgkvJXBZNvOLai7XVucrj5_MkBA/s1600-h/P1020980.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 320px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372242389224724178" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgc0PnavfrN7dEdHuEv1WGZKCwym427EDgQb2hYqCifPs0XRqXGKnvWOE8grf7-_H6FW07S4LCcwX_4G3cvuRGZbaLK-WQP8AgxMbPeB1LGYqwSTijsgkvJXBZNvOLai7XVucrj5_MkBA/s320/P1020980.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3y61_dEvLF9aOXoeMLr0CAuP1gA0rexAmdNlSiVBkib-3ADlEEkHPgSynfYUexgF9bywgEKpLYu5ZluKnir3QihzFrUA05sT6qZMPKCCaZRTsIEinD1n1yVZcPfX1yVOw1o0VFpw1gQ/s1600-h/P1020975.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 320px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372242377169885138" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3y61_dEvLF9aOXoeMLr0CAuP1gA0rexAmdNlSiVBkib-3ADlEEkHPgSynfYUexgF9bywgEKpLYu5ZluKnir3QihzFrUA05sT6qZMPKCCaZRTsIEinD1n1yVZcPfX1yVOw1o0VFpw1gQ/s320/P1020975.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwAfKKgyWmxLOhZ76M-Dia_WQL9H8G24fakbf-lpa_mZUCdnMFF5sS184_p780vdWULDrqgnT0VCArolzssWly7-q87AN1_XHY-aKlqUUFDFDp2bUmsCTfhQrEp9XSCVsxHWI8GM1KLw/s1600-h/P1020964.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 320px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372242369251749426" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwAfKKgyWmxLOhZ76M-Dia_WQL9H8G24fakbf-lpa_mZUCdnMFF5sS184_p780vdWULDrqgnT0VCArolzssWly7-q87AN1_XHY-aKlqUUFDFDp2bUmsCTfhQrEp9XSCVsxHWI8GM1KLw/s320/P1020964.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div>One last hurrah before everyone goes back to school...we spent a week in Sunriver with Abe's family. It was nice to relax, go to the pool every afternoon, and head to Goody's every evening for ice cream and candy (the kids' highlight of the trip!) We also had some serious Guitar Hero going on...it's funny watching adults get so into a video game!</div></div></div></div></div>VDP Showhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03632175549568709566noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5440709716103104900.post-24128899825299930892009-08-20T19:14:00.000-07:002009-08-20T19:29:29.867-07:00Happy Birthday Lolo!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEoYcsZSXaJIjJqe9YTms8D_I_k9qinruQfgCC9o3WaM57vjF3a-aQdi3IhYeVf_N3D42I5NFLpbq5Hif85MX0z5nObeqyWuvbmbmDay_-oLjk1WJFb8G-Bl8ajjj-gis1Z5sPdUL40w/s1600-h/IMG_0350.JPG"></a>Lauren's birthday was in between two vacations, so it was sort of a whirlwind getting everything together. She had been saying for a long time she wanted a dollhouse and a desk. Mom and Dad still had my dollhouse from when I was little, so we bought new furniture for it and gave it to her this year. They also had my old desk, gave it a new coat of paint, and tied a ribbon around it. It was so fun to see her playing with the dollhouse, although I swear it was way bigger when I used to play with it! We had a party for her the night before we left for Sunriver, which happened to fall on our 10th anniversary. Most couples probably don't throw a party for their 4 year old on their 10th anniversary, but we were ok with it! :)<br /><div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOiw_A5OvFG8SaiU1auvqrZhtuJKavd6-djOdV7-s7aes7vVEDYC4LNQ1D9H6VahPKXOl9Ie3XFdruyPwZT00RgCnYlLkSHb3ZIY05SyP38prQnqFhvXjdGVJg9LcyM0aVoxu2HP8nSA/s1600-h/P1020926.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 240px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372235781449771554" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOiw_A5OvFG8SaiU1auvqrZhtuJKavd6-djOdV7-s7aes7vVEDYC4LNQ1D9H6VahPKXOl9Ie3XFdruyPwZT00RgCnYlLkSHb3ZIY05SyP38prQnqFhvXjdGVJg9LcyM0aVoxu2HP8nSA/s320/P1020926.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjH_EprIGt4WLjSSg8rMrOep4mhCMKTkzzIf6zRTSPS3Z4fuVCXm9SwKGAebkB2hLcjUNzq-P6mcbiXzt3tGSk1fJDN_uGaO8JzQNYR6xF7IsOfu5sES0_Hn92aLOQkVeV9LS1gPNjhAw/s1600-h/P1020921.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 240px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372235769030001170" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjH_EprIGt4WLjSSg8rMrOep4mhCMKTkzzIf6zRTSPS3Z4fuVCXm9SwKGAebkB2hLcjUNzq-P6mcbiXzt3tGSk1fJDN_uGaO8JzQNYR6xF7IsOfu5sES0_Hn92aLOQkVeV9LS1gPNjhAw/s320/P1020921.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div>VDP Showhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03632175549568709566noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5440709716103104900.post-90953793847643950042009-08-20T19:10:00.000-07:002009-08-20T19:14:42.728-07:00More Whidbey Island...<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh05fyOitFBSieDA2IDVUBaZr3wJtMW8u40bXTnzebCoq4OrjzSoSv_vlP_LDd6MnU82cmdGcaUzXlc8Y_XwYBpMzi9A2tHIMeHczO12vJvnf2kUJGft-XQn5EIt77IT2-zBkuK3ZZdtQ/s1600-h/P1020891.JPG"><img style="WIDTH: 320px; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372234706627562642" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh05fyOitFBSieDA2IDVUBaZr3wJtMW8u40bXTnzebCoq4OrjzSoSv_vlP_LDd6MnU82cmdGcaUzXlc8Y_XwYBpMzi9A2tHIMeHczO12vJvnf2kUJGft-XQn5EIt77IT2-zBkuK3ZZdtQ/s320/P1020891.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHQx-JwywCiPdwbLINYUJ_nNFtLjUZ35QdJpS9nUymuTGI5KjXL3yqGTbI38daXEgqRRlt2sJSsyyPtPXQC8EdVIFZSJcuoBODxfKY4Fipq8gQ4lFfWhDUtIafnWhv49BCd4KWv4urgw/s1600-h/71.JPG"><img style="WIDTH: 320px; 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HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372234678082971746" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjaZQ0YGuIAjwW6wnMY3dYDvfkg2PrhfH5LS-Yw6y4O_U4sODj3fq_-b74MlY7JaS-kvFzoV5K-nsVNZWY5AwxzuOTbPEn3EKAkZDZJbiKj3H0_W4aqRCILJjqGFlnOVjvgrmq27Mvecw/s320/3.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEn4kOgFR_IQpQX_EJGyxpFuRRzUD8KCzxVjX-IJ_fIq1OOBaZq7nR-YxcQTYFPCHenDnFpU1aVF1BogZnqYHk_X5FWPMxi4LceJctCFjbV84MQlxA13vgzzTu3AN3-YLXk7huLnAR3Q/s1600-h/1.JPG"><img style="WIDTH: 213px; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372234667958926178" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEn4kOgFR_IQpQX_EJGyxpFuRRzUD8KCzxVjX-IJ_fIq1OOBaZq7nR-YxcQTYFPCHenDnFpU1aVF1BogZnqYHk_X5FWPMxi4LceJctCFjbV84MQlxA13vgzzTu3AN3-YLXk7huLnAR3Q/s320/1.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div></div>VDP Showhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03632175549568709566noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5440709716103104900.post-73928851286453849182009-08-20T18:52:00.000-07:002009-08-20T19:10:50.194-07:00Whidbey Island<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUu1-zy4B7aNG9b5c2PRiFaInqmG1pQ89FDgjloN8LAkHoM2F1Bif0s5Ra6HswKWiYAweoVR-TByeXBPz1wqHdE3eiZM4IzGIM_VC2utvdslvyx05GiNeRPBHZPSzj5mHb2ksiXvRmEg/s1600-h/P1020862.JPG"><img style="WIDTH: 320px; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372232682595840914" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUu1-zy4B7aNG9b5c2PRiFaInqmG1pQ89FDgjloN8LAkHoM2F1Bif0s5Ra6HswKWiYAweoVR-TByeXBPz1wqHdE3eiZM4IzGIM_VC2utvdslvyx05GiNeRPBHZPSzj5mHb2ksiXvRmEg/s320/P1020862.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXHLyHlKBCNVHnxne16WdJaVKVVLf2KgNtilPRedxmd_YO5LRJJyEYJhC7WPYnOzjSPnMrRNP_PR9rOy4ku5-mKvyVrqKwN-rqwVYMfimJh0aQd1D71V0PVb4pnyWm1fpXf-qdfmO6uQ/s1600-h/P1020888.JPG"><img style="WIDTH: 240px; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372232676323641298" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXHLyHlKBCNVHnxne16WdJaVKVVLf2KgNtilPRedxmd_YO5LRJJyEYJhC7WPYnOzjSPnMrRNP_PR9rOy4ku5-mKvyVrqKwN-rqwVYMfimJh0aQd1D71V0PVb4pnyWm1fpXf-qdfmO6uQ/s320/P1020888.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkTmNFlP1aOslLElzzRjtSy5jkA0Nb4qEDprAbZ15u0p1W_UjQmLMEq6_gmvSeHBIZg9e4ig3UZofKWwReTL_EyhBwwJVa64oHpbHZBRq40QjoBrIelx5P6sRk1k5WjdflWnp8U8TAew/s1600-h/P1020844.JPG"><img style="WIDTH: 320px; 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HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372232642551693970" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGZG6-xwxkFGUui95NDbU8Ino5K4bwmXNWbocc-CuJS571z1e-tPedh8MZXwcWUViykbfzAPIAmk6Pw6nCO8I0dS9J5F1x6v0145Y8VQdvsYiKRTJwRmBG93ofg_yq2aQFRSiBG-6CXQ/s320/IMG_0330.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div>We spent 6 days on Whidbey Island in July...it was wonderful! My parents rented a big house, and my brothers and the girls came for the weekend, so it was fun to have the whole family there. The first few days were super hot, but luckily we had the water to keep cool. The kids spent most of the time playing in the water, and catching critters. The highlight of the trip was finding out that Lauren liked the taste of crab...a girl after my own heart!</div></div></div></div></div>VDP Showhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03632175549568709566noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5440709716103104900.post-86912178994883816402009-08-20T18:48:00.000-07:002009-08-20T18:52:48.806-07:00<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg77i2FBdFoeXyfgDwR1JN4y-snnUhFlArxBr7o5hp9WudNF1e6cFd2pcqzrPSncB4DPupJ9gH83MDHedimQ4BC4d_W9g2v6QFOVEiEE4gpEYg5C_gzXVt4EQ8gFCqVN8GUCRwz8IpKGg/s1600-h/P1020767.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 240px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372229066372478178" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg77i2FBdFoeXyfgDwR1JN4y-snnUhFlArxBr7o5hp9WudNF1e6cFd2pcqzrPSncB4DPupJ9gH83MDHedimQ4BC4d_W9g2v6QFOVEiEE4gpEYg5C_gzXVt4EQ8gFCqVN8GUCRwz8IpKGg/s320/P1020767.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7ahi6E-gcxzX0Kqk_FV46jAbjXRVCoiJQL4yaWWm9qaP_Y-WxtAVfETLVcypg-dhgO94zTT3e3wclZvyVWPFbPVrkBPn3eCqUn55Yphccgk0kJqURVWMOOSIPgQmcF6QvCtLQzwAIEA/s1600-h/P1020785.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 320px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372229054498842546" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7ahi6E-gcxzX0Kqk_FV46jAbjXRVCoiJQL4yaWWm9qaP_Y-WxtAVfETLVcypg-dhgO94zTT3e3wclZvyVWPFbPVrkBPn3eCqUn55Yphccgk0kJqURVWMOOSIPgQmcF6QvCtLQzwAIEA/s320/P1020785.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiireFRHlukrIaCI1OgeWmMoHnZkpaAS4Kpv22gPeeApvF-tnSLoXn672eT7GVDTeGRqW7HSPQnMUJYf8GYp2ZC1t6dLPooZaTLcSINC1qCKwFfOJH9voeZmtUiGbpcqrqKyDfpbQwz8Q/s1600-h/P1020786.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 320px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372229045798654818" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiireFRHlukrIaCI1OgeWmMoHnZkpaAS4Kpv22gPeeApvF-tnSLoXn672eT7GVDTeGRqW7HSPQnMUJYf8GYp2ZC1t6dLPooZaTLcSINC1qCKwFfOJH9voeZmtUiGbpcqrqKyDfpbQwz8Q/s320/P1020786.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1dRUbjya-dAxmhdwzpq0EmvZlkANlu6JkZjzIf2qEgbssT20YrdvEuXu6ZB5r1a9c-AGQpZ_QJVBICz1L0fN2aM2B8EO87H7daotPF-2S9j0SIv7oWwdX0E1dMBLFWu54ssojKihpRQ/s1600-h/P1020766.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 320px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372229032812671986" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1dRUbjya-dAxmhdwzpq0EmvZlkANlu6JkZjzIf2qEgbssT20YrdvEuXu6ZB5r1a9c-AGQpZ_QJVBICz1L0fN2aM2B8EO87H7daotPF-2S9j0SIv7oWwdX0E1dMBLFWu54ssojKihpRQ/s320/P1020766.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><div>We took a day trip with Mim and Pops to Silver Falls, near Mt. Rainier. The kids were troopers...they both walked the full 3 miles, with not much complaining at all! The falls were beautiful, and the hike wasn't hard at all. Definitely something we'll do again!</div></div></div></div>VDP Showhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03632175549568709566noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5440709716103104900.post-58863734049136381722009-08-20T18:40:00.000-07:002009-08-20T18:48:22.250-07:00Owen's a 1st grader!This school year flew by, and now Owen's officially a first grader! It will be strange having him at school all day, every day, but if he loves it as much as he loved kindergarten I'm happy! <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPdzB60qPainZu40vH-dIt1rM64XXnj0cK3oAA8B3SaKPcvkFxZq19125qJoWFc_oE1rxquFDgo7XtM9zMxMwX6tcpcmB0ZSZvBGKBDFtnD7ufLpG08tn6wx1Nhj1Co-KF5Azqdr8f-w/s1600-h/P1010678.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372226638995799378" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPdzB60qPainZu40vH-dIt1rM64XXnj0cK3oAA8B3SaKPcvkFxZq19125qJoWFc_oE1rxquFDgo7XtM9zMxMwX6tcpcmB0ZSZvBGKBDFtnD7ufLpG08tn6wx1Nhj1Co-KF5Azqdr8f-w/s320/P1010678.JPG" /></a> 1st day of kindergarten<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCFnWAFZVmfSXU10iXmvwPnck8GG44gf7fE4dzLAvn5OteV3fjDsD5-ag4qVlk1DmJqYoIT7SdHgzMebKHSqZdNYHBUjrR4ZeaNMihN9ZqHJb4jX13RfCJ3q6xJCYuS1nVAJEeXpwFkA/s1600-h/P1020746.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372226632111541938" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCFnWAFZVmfSXU10iXmvwPnck8GG44gf7fE4dzLAvn5OteV3fjDsD5-ag4qVlk1DmJqYoIT7SdHgzMebKHSqZdNYHBUjrR4ZeaNMihN9ZqHJb4jX13RfCJ3q6xJCYuS1nVAJEeXpwFkA/s320/P1020746.JPG" /></a> last day of kindergarten<br /><br /><div></div></div>VDP Showhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03632175549568709566noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5440709716103104900.post-49194652960480079572009-06-16T10:35:00.000-07:002009-06-16T10:44:01.291-07:00All I Want for Christmas...<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimtnGEr5Npgpc6GsIZWVBXu-k1wPEUTdpxmoRxbFvn1ZgaDjWlKJtzOW0GPpYG1OaBGk6nCm8g1sPIbLNM6lbGZ9S1IdT6FbZTcxzoPfs1th6qkpz4YSlbftJGKks-Sq6um-ChyphenhyphenOvALQ/s1600-h/P1020738.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 240px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5347982109810499138" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimtnGEr5Npgpc6GsIZWVBXu-k1wPEUTdpxmoRxbFvn1ZgaDjWlKJtzOW0GPpYG1OaBGk6nCm8g1sPIbLNM6lbGZ9S1IdT6FbZTcxzoPfs1th6qkpz4YSlbftJGKks-Sq6um-ChyphenhyphenOvALQ/s320/P1020738.JPG" /></a><br /><div>...is my one bottom tooth! Owen finally lost his first tooth last week. It had been loose for what seems like forever, and Owen was talked into letting Daddy pull it out. After getting over the sight of a little blood, Owen's first words were, "hey, now it won't take me as long to brush my teeth since I have one less tooth in there!" He was so excited to leave it for the tooth fairy that night...but the tooth fairy almost blew it. Luckily she remembered to leave him a little something right before she went to bed! Crisis averted!</div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div>P.S.- Yes, he does have a green cheek...he had a shark painted on his face the day before at the school carnival :)</div>VDP Showhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03632175549568709566noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5440709716103104900.post-77079993710571019912009-06-16T10:24:00.000-07:002009-06-16T10:34:10.262-07:00Lake Cle Elum<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBUi1l3QLVZO0r9CARN_GK4ujMwdvg85uaDXVWDZETZ9NraSaBPvFPY-10sA3oiW46Ubc4JN-YkfAG-UmrPgNn_w9Vh_r5HfyYzmM_qUCCZgwP5vKw0jca0Ij2YH52MF-MH9iv6lhstQ/s1600-h/P1020730.JPG"><img style="WIDTH: 320px; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5347979900798024354" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBUi1l3QLVZO0r9CARN_GK4ujMwdvg85uaDXVWDZETZ9NraSaBPvFPY-10sA3oiW46Ubc4JN-YkfAG-UmrPgNn_w9Vh_r5HfyYzmM_qUCCZgwP5vKw0jca0Ij2YH52MF-MH9iv6lhstQ/s320/P1020730.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBkia48Cu3UzyPdhEQj6Zsq9Ct2NzTkCwg3qGL_Iq3_VqNUN7MjWytsEqPAm04VdR1OGLitbQ67vKz0sQhMG5NKvtoxn8VNVS5GL2iykY8OxBn_kYLF4MnJSykt7AbZdopwc4W8fOotQ/s1600-h/P1020727.JPG"><img style="WIDTH: 240px; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5347979893023691346" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBkia48Cu3UzyPdhEQj6Zsq9Ct2NzTkCwg3qGL_Iq3_VqNUN7MjWytsEqPAm04VdR1OGLitbQ67vKz0sQhMG5NKvtoxn8VNVS5GL2iykY8OxBn_kYLF4MnJSykt7AbZdopwc4W8fOotQ/s320/P1020727.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglCsTcyPDhoqyPhwFQv9amJKbOJOb-Y1xmx0p3Es1D5E7bN3Y057DeKsohRP7EqEAbeCiGThEdmUaTAzTISEp56nHXe_w3XNDjzSWjPpggD4ar4S8adft1JOcSPHVVU4qkFYW3aur5XQ/s1600-h/P1020712.JPG"><img style="WIDTH: 320px; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5347979889175396082" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglCsTcyPDhoqyPhwFQv9amJKbOJOb-Y1xmx0p3Es1D5E7bN3Y057DeKsohRP7EqEAbeCiGThEdmUaTAzTISEp56nHXe_w3XNDjzSWjPpggD4ar4S8adft1JOcSPHVVU4qkFYW3aur5XQ/s320/P1020712.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgX82Odn71fCYnGN_9kkvCi1yKqAbajyaH9LI-CAwAq_fmPqbM84czpIDJqk6Vg2R70O2kAWMQm8AiYaQ1-RdrZpM8EY0lvQuFHB_rrL6Rm9lGUrnhEjSiGypapVbECOuZ6PrbosM79WQ/s1600-h/2009-06-015.jpg"><img style="WIDTH: 213px; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5347979877012127330" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgX82Odn71fCYnGN_9kkvCi1yKqAbajyaH9LI-CAwAq_fmPqbM84czpIDJqk6Vg2R70O2kAWMQm8AiYaQ1-RdrZpM8EY0lvQuFHB_rrL6Rm9lGUrnhEjSiGypapVbECOuZ6PrbosM79WQ/s320/2009-06-015.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><div>Lauren still corrects me..."Mom, it's not called the lake, it's called Lake Cle Elum!" Either way, we spent a weekend there with the family. Mom and dad, Aaron and Jill, and Andrew and Jeny all came. Because the lake gets all the snow melt, the water was freezing, but it didn't stop Owen from living in his swimsuit and life jacket all weekend. The kids went fishing with Grampa and Uncle Andrew, got skunked, but still had fun. It was a fun, relaxing few days spent in the sunshine!</div></div></div></div>VDP Showhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03632175549568709566noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5440709716103104900.post-43666163386927347462009-06-16T10:13:00.000-07:002009-06-16T10:24:07.097-07:00A Day at the Beach<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVoCnA4H9RL4NjRdBAumnm4TZ4EgCOKHY2_dCBEfvbagKW2Tn6bRNSTDZhQ3HtXSEjp28V3r8C8S5RliRsP8LMN4nzDp71IhyIuDSxKpjr8E_vpVu7G0ptX6J4nEpGF4QBxvuVoCTQHQ/s1600-h/P1020675.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5347977327395658690" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVoCnA4H9RL4NjRdBAumnm4TZ4EgCOKHY2_dCBEfvbagKW2Tn6bRNSTDZhQ3HtXSEjp28V3r8C8S5RliRsP8LMN4nzDp71IhyIuDSxKpjr8E_vpVu7G0ptX6J4nEpGF4QBxvuVoCTQHQ/s320/P1020675.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2APbwfdprDOBuKlvRBSMyronpQE3R5lqKYnV_Ylu2AxqbH9wQ35dp9lllusNW_n87YKyXTKkfiZT6tHmwzs8GOANBsQmzkZYbJOsVMLw3hnZ9CrUi6XfudwBXDeJ6g0JeKkIRV7c-MQ/s1600-h/P1020644.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5347977324540297090" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2APbwfdprDOBuKlvRBSMyronpQE3R5lqKYnV_Ylu2AxqbH9wQ35dp9lllusNW_n87YKyXTKkfiZT6tHmwzs8GOANBsQmzkZYbJOsVMLw3hnZ9CrUi6XfudwBXDeJ6g0JeKkIRV7c-MQ/s320/P1020644.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVcu71MiXoRiSwFHN-wMkQdR8jcldJGXOvwSnBQEahfiUfarEHtgXH_SNyK6CP23XHvJoVTdvZYbvjFCG-Mf6eQoryijr45_8lnzDu3WG959JLpnsJX3jfRoV28avhSMESAQXiPD2pNw/s1600-h/P1020653.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5347977313776974322" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVcu71MiXoRiSwFHN-wMkQdR8jcldJGXOvwSnBQEahfiUfarEHtgXH_SNyK6CP23XHvJoVTdvZYbvjFCG-Mf6eQoryijr45_8lnzDu3WG959JLpnsJX3jfRoV28avhSMESAQXiPD2pNw/s320/P1020653.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirZwTIJgp0RymHibnuRdyzIa-WqeCZtXm5v9Ghuw54XSF5aDfHOjqh8Flr1I5ofyrqJ8qKv7WpSMWf3f0Bk_XuoyabA33J5ks0SzooiAEmqD24yspYzq6ACba_k_yrwFfb28AHvRguZQ/s1600-h/P1020622.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5347977305613186738" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirZwTIJgp0RymHibnuRdyzIa-WqeCZtXm5v9Ghuw54XSF5aDfHOjqh8Flr1I5ofyrqJ8qKv7WpSMWf3f0Bk_XuoyabA33J5ks0SzooiAEmqD24yspYzq6ACba_k_yrwFfb28AHvRguZQ/s320/P1020622.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJP1tnLxsM9y642MhvLiatsF8IPNS2ilSb66R955-nGr-xh1ceiv0mPWzsCYS17zRAdjpOA_Xn69M5nEtB8Xxcnnn2ECUY-JAThsayqkTwWIa3j1LwDyMY9tDUZEfThAhIZhzD0Sz9pg/s1600-h/P1020605.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5347977297753347298" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJP1tnLxsM9y642MhvLiatsF8IPNS2ilSb66R955-nGr-xh1ceiv0mPWzsCYS17zRAdjpOA_Xn69M5nEtB8Xxcnnn2ECUY-JAThsayqkTwWIa3j1LwDyMY9tDUZEfThAhIZhzD0Sz9pg/s320/P1020605.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div>We took a day and went to Westport with some friends. The kids had a great time playing in the water and jumping off the sand dunes...the grown-ups even got in on the fun too! I'm still amazed how resilient kids are to how cold the water is! Everyone had a great time, and the kids were wiped out on the ride home!</div></div></div></div></div>VDP Showhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03632175549568709566noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5440709716103104900.post-49498847057774913832009-05-13T14:35:00.000-07:002009-05-13T14:43:23.387-07:00Owen is 6!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTpXK6Xk_8zaq4OBV92w1MsMeapBzkNGydLEA1_MJurIJKlRfJrMBP0_9sd1w-q7JNG-gLpsnOYCW6YLhAU8A-xruEC4GXb6jPktTe-f3sgy2fVclS8hcvNyMC-1IkT3KePaIQqVuztw/s1600-h/P1020513.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5335427371120184882" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTpXK6Xk_8zaq4OBV92w1MsMeapBzkNGydLEA1_MJurIJKlRfJrMBP0_9sd1w-q7JNG-gLpsnOYCW6YLhAU8A-xruEC4GXb6jPktTe-f3sgy2fVclS8hcvNyMC-1IkT3KePaIQqVuztw/s320/P1020513.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgINkd-vgHEpiTd0MdLlzQbkDowr7PyMrnMn2NIUbu1MKDlo6g7R5RRiUZtwmRj9QzW6EnKrtUTiQuS7UrHwPfr6lIRBLzdZ9rEryGIcyJPs_HGEtWaHCia_B-m_KIgJX5I3-msKAEG8Q/s1600-h/P1020521.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5335427365855986322" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgINkd-vgHEpiTd0MdLlzQbkDowr7PyMrnMn2NIUbu1MKDlo6g7R5RRiUZtwmRj9QzW6EnKrtUTiQuS7UrHwPfr6lIRBLzdZ9rEryGIcyJPs_HGEtWaHCia_B-m_KIgJX5I3-msKAEG8Q/s320/P1020521.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgn06ydc2TbpVNwSANJWlVzEGn-8VG7AEnr0big-E0BP6rub_6F2AZLehbFPSp2TOiSyi7bimgkxU6wzaMTivY5qEySZdM1rxvupYrMHM2aTZE6Yg9ipi91nyfEFIwJgyxbGfaVt1T6QQ/s1600-h/P1020496.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5335427360196080498" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgn06ydc2TbpVNwSANJWlVzEGn-8VG7AEnr0big-E0BP6rub_6F2AZLehbFPSp2TOiSyi7bimgkxU6wzaMTivY5qEySZdM1rxvupYrMHM2aTZE6Yg9ipi91nyfEFIwJgyxbGfaVt1T6QQ/s320/P1020496.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyv_69Du03J9RzTkf-9V3VJHb2x9oxzbOUxV9SAMdbK5YSnvAXtKBJMMErR3ysT_kdXPvOopylC2e2vTSJ7XULusA3TS7iGCa3HsSHPv7v2udJhRvcmCAf5Xp-0CDxgQCYOhKmTY7PDQ/s1600-h/P1020484.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5335427357647351650" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyv_69Du03J9RzTkf-9V3VJHb2x9oxzbOUxV9SAMdbK5YSnvAXtKBJMMErR3ysT_kdXPvOopylC2e2vTSJ7XULusA3TS7iGCa3HsSHPv7v2udJhRvcmCAf5Xp-0CDxgQCYOhKmTY7PDQ/s320/P1020484.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><div>Instead of having a party at the house, Owen wanted to go to Bill's Fishin' Hole in Orting this year. I wasn't too sure how his friends would feel about fishing, but we decided to give it a go. Although there were a few kids who weren't too fond of the slimy fish, for the most part, I think they all had a good time. Earlier in the week, during the numerous downpours we had, I was a little nervous about the weather, but Saturday turned out to be absolutely beautiful! Not a cloud in the sky...a perfect day for fishing! </div></div></div></div>VDP Showhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03632175549568709566noreply@blogger.com0