tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38615575601203317132024-02-07T17:01:22.255-05:00They call me LucyShaunahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11314724973793567612noreply@blogger.comBlogger180125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3861557560120331713.post-8493022723777079282014-11-02T21:05:00.001-05:002014-11-02T21:14:04.915-05:00Wow, it's been so long since I blogged, I have to see if I remember how! I've been busy watching my grandson Luke who turned two in August and is just as cute as he can be.<br />
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We have a lot of fun with him and my youngest son, Hunter has gotten really attached to him. They are buddies!
Speaking of Hunter, he started Karate back in February and has already advanced to an orange belt. He seems to really enjoy it.<br />
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I have a few picture from Halloween. It actually felt like Halloween this year. It was really cold, the wind was blowing the leaves all around and the moon looked really creepy. Perfect! My dad hooked up the trailer for us so we could take a hay ride trick or treating. He also rigged a siren and a Crappie light. Hahaha, he has a good time doing things like that.<br />
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My sweet mom planted these mums years ago and they came back so pretty this year.<br />
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It's so hard to believe tomorrow is Halloween. Pretty soon we will be in full Holiday mode!
Shaunahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11314724973793567612noreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3861557560120331713.post-85623996422858674522012-10-22T10:13:00.001-04:002012-10-22T10:13:22.338-04:00Weekends are for working!<blockquote> <p><font size="3">I am loving this fall weather. Living in the south has made me despise summer. This cooler weather has me in a cooking mood. I got up Saturday morning and got some marinara simmering. It smelled so good. I have no idea why there is a bottle of fish seasoning in this picture. Clearly that didn’t go in the sauce. Yuck!</font> </p> <p> </p> <p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcjcmq3vh9gMPc_l7r3E6WQtUbmilMhp1pVeqb5BMd-6fzMY2jitZhdUVbofwhLpZSj-nr1mzkKY9-OrK1WBfuye7R4QeZ-fpS6wbfi9XWjE4YhlJoblnbxPya130VbemsyJXuYA4xjr0/s1600-h/IMG_60463.jpg"><img style="border-right-width: 0px; display: block; float: none; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; margin-left: auto; border-left-width: 0px; margin-right: auto" title="IMG_6046" border="0" alt="IMG_6046" src="http://lh4.ggpht.com/-DFeujRTor0M/UIVUYdCJ97I/AAAAAAAAD7o/KuY1mPdD5bw/IMG_6046_thumb1.jpg?imgmax=800" width="1028" height="687" /></a></p> <p><font size="3"></font></p> <p><font size="3">I have to have music when I cook. This nook is perfect for that. I really only use it for Pandora and Netflix. Who said you had to read on it? Ha!</font> </p> <p> </p> <p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjT7cwdTo8ztwyo2QLWZ_pLzRngi67o8CNph81tf2uHywZoS8eE1Q5nUWGLOzt8r_2OJ5DYW5GAqu6nTkSACZgNo51XTMlGRR5CcwXuyUVfqjqAP7DVnCy8qM-TsIcr9XyNotSLQ5DKOhw/s1600-h/IMG_60483.jpg"><font color="#333333"></font><img style="border-right-width: 0px; display: block; float: none; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; margin-left: auto; border-left-width: 0px; margin-right: auto" title="IMG_6048" border="0" alt="IMG_6048" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCLcsskDCFxFXxseNKiS7n2FhrKPILymgR4puxsMndpWBPePh3BTZTd-eW79bv0FG-5LuVM72eZWJU3nKyhMcXVVAIAkJaNioXZm0kw09TZw_rxl2ZZw_MRtVEPPdufyfF6CtVeArC-Uo/?imgmax=800" width="1028" height="687" /></a></p> <p><font size="3"></font></p> <p><font size="3">I got to spend a few hours with my best friend. We made posters and sashes for the senior night football game this weekend. We made a few inappropriate posters as well, but I better not post those. It’s always fun spending time with a friend who has known you practically all your life.</font></p> <p><font size="3"></font></p> <p><font size="3"></font><a href="http://lh4.ggpht.com/-Y8Bg8Ut97Wk/UIVUat2EFeI/AAAAAAAAD8A/ROBa-M5J1x0/s1600-h/IMG_61933.jpg"><img style="border-right-width: 0px; display: block; float: none; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; margin-left: auto; border-left-width: 0px; margin-right: auto" title="IMG_6193" border="0" alt="IMG_6193" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibhmn_LL2MSsJXaRvZKWk8Hz_OWQCoRpJSEExtmMtDHpDMt9y0rt5Olhc061a974Q_C53WkKzX7AGMZFdz0qbKg22vPZ7eeZTCj6gmpqQVFTVYC-JjEsNufbtcEzUPASHBhBw-vKlKyOg/?imgmax=800" width="1028" height="687" /></a>  </p> <p> </p> <p> <font size="3">After all the fun it was time to go home and work. We had to haul rocks, that’s always fun right?</font></p> <p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyFW4om3S-Zf5A92pyzhTTh19ecMV5HjNzAe-9lxYRiD0ok_2mkOxV5l5ZJsKWxfS4IkgLrKqHeKR4TifhGmwi5Asg4X6IU9ZO0fRWFXvlLusMRs8B4ElLVw4A-ZT_Xy4mdEliSlUav28/s1600-h/IMG_60267.jpg"><font color="#333333" size="3"></font><img style="border-right-width: 0px; display: block; float: none; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; margin-left: auto; border-left-width: 0px; margin-right: auto" title="IMG_6026" border="0" alt="IMG_6026" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhA2c7ZtW4HUhRZAkd5CBwn7JxuIPM4bz081tqW9wYhYXOJs1OobV8X8PQUoONyRWiXS4poPTksofoGrvaVQb25jSqPsFFy_7ruHn4zROeAhmCdGJeUo6kA5H1pgClyXdJA8mm36ONfjyo/?imgmax=800" width="1028" height="687" /></a></p> <p> </p> <p> <font size="3">We split a lot of wood, well maybe I shouldn’t say “we.” </font></p> <p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoXzKTQ2uB-fimNoPHo0nLY0h3my6512nfPlFoMO2R5ZHTu_EQUVYt9eUNoKptbEEnYPR0InaNd9it30y6Xe6esqmCfhlea0Hs8cGKgvxEJES92f2WuiKUIzV6SU9kMbKSrY5ARwc5Z5g/s1600-h/IMG_61345.jpg"><font color="#333333" size="3"></font><img style="border-right-width: 0px; display: block; float: none; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; margin-left: auto; border-left-width: 0px; margin-right: auto" title="IMG_6134" border="0" alt="IMG_6134" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcTC4cJOLEC5DRkI4NbOEw1NGCaS6Zg2W_KfV3WTNsAcQBGhgRqEOiD_lfZZ-NeIciZVXupt6BYw0YnSS0SKDy4awS8wbR9bmqZw8eM734TVMXwdz_hmfrV7QtFWEjPx1WzUQzhKEdrDY/?imgmax=800" width="516" height="772" /></a><a href="http://lh6.ggpht.com/-ViZIbxYmLfk/UIVUfBfg8qI/AAAAAAAAD8w/3ulVagsVSnY/s1600-h/IMG_602727.jpg"><img style="border-right-width: 0px; display: block; float: none; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; margin-left: auto; border-left-width: 0px; margin-right: auto" title="IMG_60272" border="0" alt="IMG_60272" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyu4Jn-K95kDjrIBUegdf2bhHfD7_BhvzoPS_ZhmaAxFXLraNTtdK5MEMRsNJJgCSlQ4OhU13bUHUTT5kxxAegnxi-faHVLVdI3IpiVb_Y4g-fHCUFsmwIrEyLE-YJ7P-5DRCU8HlYhjY/?imgmax=800" width="450" height="772" /></a><font size="3">Then we ran cable down to the “yard cabin.” </font> <font size="3">Chuck really has that cabin decked out. It’s a great place for him and the boys to hang out. I guess some people would call it a man cave but that term makes me cringe, so it will never be uttered here again. Ha! </font></p> <p><img style="border-right-width: 0px; display: block; float: none; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; margin-left: auto; border-left-width: 0px; margin-right: auto" title="IMG_6110" border="0" alt="IMG_6110" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7oqwsS_YvjeTOaqtx5So0UD4fv-xRlTFaUgIJHbyEmz9WIeTY2Jpz_S1ZF_x6ICxzDsRleOTwDNDIrGGb5iiqPam_92gihkOwgBaxzMsB0qP140lMokY6u3ND4gaJAMBrUhomfni498s/?imgmax=800" width="516" height="772" /></p> </blockquote> <p><font size="3">We wrapped up the day with a bonfire. I’m so happy the nights are finally cool enough to build one. Maybe next time I will remember the marshmallows!</font></p> Shaunahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11314724973793567612noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3861557560120331713.post-23500909626624215422012-10-20T15:50:00.000-04:002012-10-20T16:49:06.543-04:00I wonder if I'm the only person who saves the little K-cups from the Kuerig to brew in a regular coffee pot? It just seems like such a waste to throw them out. See, I'm not much of a coffee drinker, but I love the smell of it brewing. So, I don't actually drink the "leftover" coffee, I just brew it to get the aroma in the air!<br />
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I did find a recipe on Pinterest for Pumpkin spice latte. It looks so good, I can't wait to try it. A while back I bought one of those hot chocolate/latte makers at Walmart, I bet that would work really well to do the froth on top. Whenever fall rolls around I am ready for pumpkin everything!Shaunahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11314724973793567612noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3861557560120331713.post-55618848909141596482012-10-20T12:31:00.000-04:002012-10-20T12:31:03.079-04:00Sweet Grandson<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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I feel like I’ve really neglected my blog. I guess I have good reason though. This little guy was born in August and I just can’t get enough of him. Luke Waylon is my first grandson and I couldn’t be prouder. I will be keeping him full time starting November 1st. Knowing I get to see him on a daily basis makes this Nana’s heart happy.Shaunahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11314724973793567612noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3861557560120331713.post-33468445131879260762012-06-30T13:15:00.001-04:002012-06-30T13:15:17.083-04:00Day 4 and Pinterest<p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjca83jzJdIa2ZwDKwlLEI1ExRz_aXIfLl5mn7NloxOLU2WKMYGxkQmaqQBhE1wzcat0hjKcODF1HY9_nqmAjTREo4n0-5djTIMkUe1S7iqUSOaMnphOeGI54D4h2D_mywA81uU0xwaoGk/s1600-h/light%25255B3%25255D.jpg"><img style="border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: block; float: none; margin-left: auto; border-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; border-right: 0px" title="light" border="0" alt="light" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhL__dCTCEFilB4VbpI2fihKLNfyDcSHphrpU6wuYfvzmCv2tC2xNzHG3B0D9dIi805Z3LBXdBmQkX4VvZyIHFKnJxJA5Kem3E1Ttdevfz5mP_r9akAhXgSSVMIy-GVnoPUpP5Y0GCJyFc/?imgmax=800" width="763" height="772" /></a> </p> <p>Photo challenge day 4…LIGHT</p> <p> </p> <p>Ok, y’all know that I love Pinterest, right? Some things I just don’t get though. Like the chandelier that is made of a water bottle and a ton of plastic spoons. Is there really anybody out there that will hang that in their house? So pins like that got me thinking about a blog that tries out pins and reviews them. How cool would that be? God bless anyone that has that much time on their hands, but I would certainly be a daily reader! I’m sure there are blogs out there like that, I haven’t really done a lot of research. I did find one though that’s pretty funny. It’s <a href="http://pintester.com/" target="_blank">Pintester</a> check it out!</p> Shaunahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11314724973793567612noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3861557560120331713.post-91440577255392322842012-06-30T00:03:00.001-04:002012-06-30T00:03:52.931-04:00Ikea<p> </p> <p><strong><font face="Euphemia">I finally made it to Ikea after talking about going for months. Can you believe I didn’t buy a thing? It was fun to check out the rooms that are on display, that was the best part of course. I just didn’t see anything that I couldn’t live without. To me Ikea leans more towards modern decorating, and I am so not a modern girl, ya know?</font></strong></p> <p><strong><font face="Euphemia"></font></strong></p> <p><strong><font face="Euphemia"></font></strong></p> <p><strong><font face="Euphemia"></font></strong></p> <p><strong><font face="Euphemia"></font></strong></p> <p><strong><font face="Euphemia"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSvixvw6ffZA_1Lv3rYgKb19fNyVydrkYHUyx8Npdm_AFJ0NqkIauI2JImxEzDs4mCPZc4VtK18wHHfwTXHOv1MYwHmlhdqrMfjGQCrusb71OTlP5cYo5voMcn2-ZiH7xyFxcBwc1OOqk/s1600-h/IMG_43544.jpg"><img style="border-right-width: 0px; display: block; float: none; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; margin-left: auto; border-left-width: 0px; margin-right: auto" title="IMG_4354" border="0" alt="IMG_4354" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7psV-zoX44f7uQsgaXJd3dKRkC5Svowb4iYUNv_g8oavfgvn20vGiFN_G37dvkLVhUXlIGaAzkJueBI2Hs2dqJsHIdg-JBFoVWsDC_AgGd4HNzph66IyaX0x2gOEl5YdT_O6TvdGuNFA/?imgmax=800" width="1028" height="687" /></a>I did love all the book shelves though.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEis2Jf7AMRHKPndFwac1BE6mP4DSgvLPAB6Sj66F10A90GknGcmndhPuaUbr1s1apsqvvzCB3KUCXGj95baD0PMRKwsfm_13v5YH9jeFEzm6rzvEvEXIErA94KCYN0dXbD5Ekmb6o8Ubqo/s1600-h/IMG_43553.jpg"><img style="border-right-width: 0px; 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display: block; float: none; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; margin-left: auto; border-left-width: 0px; margin-right: auto" title="IMG_4362" border="0" alt="IMG_4362" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjx96_0BSLp5Cva4_A49d0gaWD4X6Ha0KzvgCHvWuTtFAmYZZ5L9vugaSxEsqtVOVSpGZtnyajQyZU_cZeFqMreqUrJjSSV7uEYjG1drdJLIH439qCILIJ3o3f1CHzxdqA8t2eyqNuOBWA/?imgmax=800" width="1028" height="687" /></font> <a href="http://lh4.ggpht.com/-nSgpZNwDBc0/T-56Vw6ulLI/AAAAAAAAD0U/KfMNXFfdeRg/s1600-h/IMG_43633.jpg"><img style="border-right-width: 0px; display: inline; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px" title="IMG_4363" border="0" alt="IMG_4363" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlrVgeb5cEabljO4H4na_VqZ3F83-oXmqPBTUHL_XHJzLO8PHr3XHKzS8wuSdsrD-Vq-HO-EwbBmApZu7RRAtV9qSyJqVgrKm2MnVSGZXG4ryN42-rc5nEx2RzqcEcnMC6UkZh7Ypfu8w/?imgmax=800" width="1028" height="687" /></a> Pour us a drink Karen. Ha!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbnhUCgcM_6YKZpBaVm56g_UyNlM-b0JHcWm7H_ZKLxp6kEAGO3sDWqA4Ps7prbCLPUyBA1pJRDrf7RAdwswfT9H4ZceWKCYVreAQRsLN6Svtnf3xxVlNeBvUWhQ7PDPU90ZuA8MCEYC8/s1600-h/IMG_43673.jpg"><img style="border-right-width: 0px; display: inline; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px" title="IMG_4367" border="0" alt="IMG_4367" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMI4Jba0r7x4BJiaShP9d1rUKMWkT1COEzfPJDrHoJB7Iul-wPbu51HU4QX8LH6UwAslR-W91xIs8TOj8Ykd7ddH0vDUx3DokWVa2-5douP0p_1QRt21bWHQRWqBSpoOo74DTI10ZmtaY/?imgmax=800" width="1028" height="687" /></a>  I really liked this Audrey Hepburn canvas It was only $49 bucks. It was a good size too.<a href="http://lh6.ggpht.com/-fqr85IjG7U4/T-56XvX95lI/AAAAAAAAD00/mMnuCTUYsQ0/s1600-h/IMG_43723.jpg"><img style="border-right-width: 0px; display: inline; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px" title="IMG_4372" border="0" alt="IMG_4372" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTZuiFTHNg5qQh34McCWp_KQ6OficdxkjqW9aCz4MvZO6lKx_TJmEbm_Ddjmc7zPjASSUwt5xk62oC2cyXMFyxcTveo5_fZ9tJSkjuIo7mwONvBgFTPqEju1YFBhwm26OK0N6cj0Vku20/?imgmax=800" width="1028" height="687" /></a> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbienFLc_xOeFsRpoLq1V4ZfKKz2m4cqYloY7aeM_YdJjbso3QOYd-pCP4ZqgONGw65p7dP4xU2cbeyuYFRynve6_IPYG4zADi_sY7qI4A405S6-MI75I9KrdK5RjPyxNUm3ZtgdThspw/s1600-h/IMG_43734.jpg"><img style="border-right-width: 0px; display: block; float: none; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; margin-left: auto; border-left-width: 0px; margin-right: auto" title="IMG_4373" border="0" alt="IMG_4373" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhM1eaFR4Hsmc4NbS0HVdTKpktUeEIMsReruPmhWxYh-7SDk3IPcdIESJ8Z2BedATudQw2JORWxJUoDYxi84erpenv1MxNkV6_ATmUHTV78mOP6eW8TVaeIl7ZRs3nW-RG76c6hqtZyLPo/?imgmax=800" width="516" height="772" /></a> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPkyqD4VEPx2Sqhs6H-ZDawM7ibKddkSYi3zmHCJ1QmHDdq2Pb25RJY4vvbUM5eTEnlXpuGE_Z4aDHerallmlyXiWp95Zt79KZHuPckZJdx-qZDkERSAtPpZoDv_MKw8iZ8kwJwxfPCR4/s1600-h/IMG_43754.jpg"><img style="border-right-width: 0px; display: block; float: none; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; margin-left: auto; border-left-width: 0px; margin-right: auto" title="IMG_4375" border="0" alt="IMG_4375" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNg2sooF0UY68pqVIEMTku6ZjLtdf5XzYE9Z9SwzX7tab3Oxfbcha_1qZeKlpgcBtHzN9VNtbhoN3pHAc2FSrtP_6QrAWAHDD6Ehdglrv1cJuM0dyKfRq6zjmtkylQVg2NaPjyYh7Dk7Q/?imgmax=800" width="1028" height="687" /></a> <a href="http://lh6.ggpht.com/-uNnhDFLtpx0/T-56cLoHs8I/AAAAAAAAD1k/a7hPErbKzNo/s1600-h/IMG_43773.jpg"><img style="border-right-width: 0px; display: inline; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px" title="IMG_4377" border="0" alt="IMG_4377" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCUPanPssqxf_zIFkRAU8xf9GpvChMnFRoNCo1mL01K5iQ1lNwCA0NKzLQmuF0-VN1CGLHfbEQpGAkTNb6KFh3ghV9pT9OMxDnKBflRz1g6dRaIYIDL42Lc3gfMvjofntxU28TSOzCPzs/?imgmax=800" width="1028" height="687" /></a> All of these kitchens would have been so fun to play house in as a girl. Ha!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvX42inrO5n6JKWIOGDTR_ri68OCj6Z7Jbz-XCDeFFQvM-r7vK0eGs8XUyMtgz7K9lCOzOd3n0HFZUpxc1lEPkhnNikD7RAVh9PXOmwrgEnaHmWWfmz9cDg6R7m7FjIjB3P7PNjQkhrrI/s1600-h/IMG_43783.jpg"><img style="border-right-width: 0px; display: inline; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px" title="IMG_4378" border="0" alt="IMG_4378" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0kT3iIeKvvhxiTaEfuTQXNNf_FHepJR6qFBmC5ZIoe4t7R0wpvJAhqnte_FsIvw-7hUPU5dpX88-MqHgEhQ-3E7PB_tjiKI5RBeelRi677PUdEbVw0x0G92l2XJurRU_EoggXF-wR87U/?imgmax=800" width="1028" height="687" /></a> Beautiful kitchen! Looking at all these show kitchens made me want to go home, set the table, put on some Billie Holiday and cook up something good!  <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHJ1fEpgJVV-zV792mrR6nlSu4VyspctpAtz6-0Pq1KJSDPTZmLSrxGrt27i4HQb8p7w9VGW65kUggp_YDhDZe2cjtPXEGhgANxLjeYuB3b-pBPSgfJrpqIxd-dIj3KBdco_aw9mn5xGo/s1600-h/IMG_43814.jpg"><img style="border-right-width: 0px; display: block; float: none; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; margin-left: auto; border-left-width: 0px; margin-right: auto" title="IMG_4381" border="0" alt="IMG_4381" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQ2j5zptaBRLVBdnMwnE0piVT4Hk9EevZMn2LksNhkO4Yg7PYChh8EmdznjSbhQdLd5tpFwM1XqLwkEqF-T2F5IW7lrF-yEvPUGRGAMuEXwN3laAevGgAQsqMGKnAR3JKdZzHZnRcwGO4/?imgmax=800" width="1028" height="687" /></a>  <a href="http://lh3.ggpht.com/-lG-TIl48rz4/T-56e33NETI/AAAAAAAAD2U/4IOx89fUaik/s1600-h/IMG_43834.jpg"><img style="border-right-width: 0px; display: block; float: none; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; margin-left: auto; border-left-width: 0px; margin-right: auto" title="IMG_4383" border="0" alt="IMG_4383" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6etgnQbJOBmMXtUcevI_OATtgxt3KzpzbAeqlKtVdIsZ0d1lZ5T-3lqYclnLM9yx1kl-xFVbWrIeFIOwrNQVe3hZ0vUG1YHsXbeIxEgP5AeDoJ9C4KL4ThAIGrm5x_XeaQDI-T_muTqo/?imgmax=800" width="516" height="772" /></a> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjutjAWzYnFMZw2Thb8bPLjKRuOREJFdS-LFNuCBnp2RyeEVemsWZn82tNnM-ZGFSeWerO_AKe_uvJZhq7C-x8Q7o92pJ12TMjtHcdGxQ_vRjVThsdCjpzAeOqqMNdyivKUBDngGI6AvcI/s1600-h/IMG_4384%25255B2%25255D.jpg"><img style="border-right-width: 0px; display: block; float: none; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; margin-left: auto; border-left-width: 0px; margin-right: auto" title="IMG_4384" border="0" alt="IMG_4384" src="http://lh4.ggpht.com/-VkXcWrxpk8A/T-56gCXlQcI/AAAAAAAAD2s/hI5LCmFGsYg/IMG_4384_thumb%25255B2%25255D.jpg?imgmax=800" width="516" height="772" /></a>There were plenty of beautiful drapes. Are they still called drapes? Panels? Curtains? <a href="http://lh6.ggpht.com/-uv76RpzDcqM/T-56grOdogI/AAAAAAAAD20/wiaR7pnk0lA/s1600-h/IMG_4385%25255B2%25255D.jpg"><img style="border-right-width: 0px; display: block; float: none; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; margin-left: auto; border-left-width: 0px; margin-right: auto" title="IMG_4385" border="0" alt="IMG_4385" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimlQisOIi9Bm2hrVPXFh6_Sw6iP1KvuwJ5jBNVGzGTBRhLhaWTKLddWuFZlYKRnj8nqhWr7iZ0LrVPmeKK2SRjrGO0fUiXOuGIA-I5raLP4WKDwb6V4mmnGjnEwvfiCV6K2Uqqn9OIU-Y/?imgmax=800" width="1028" height="687" /></a> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVhBaL98EKbtsCUUBil_x5SBHKUwtrpU-x9S5m8NqVkfyvcKyfXVEMx96MFLFRM0PXryKYMejbNOTMigMA0zyAvPa4dEKxERQU9kqQPGEPoMZH4AQOBUbVMhjLq3uduFBNV7C_nM6zboE/s1600-h/IMG_4386%25255B2%25255D.jpg"><img style="border-right-width: 0px; display: block; float: none; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; margin-left: auto; border-left-width: 0px; margin-right: auto" title="IMG_4386" border="0" alt="IMG_4386" src="http://lh4.ggpht.com/-bgNhiVez4aQ/T-56iPoFgWI/AAAAAAAAD3M/RuT62O1Axwk/IMG_4386_thumb%25255B2%25255D.jpg?imgmax=800" width="516" height="772" /></a>Eye Chart light…..kinda weird. It does remind me of a story. When my husband and I were dating the job he was at required him to take an eye test. He didn’t want to spend the money on glasses that he knew he needed so he memorized the eye chart! I helped him study and everything. He passed, by the way. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBqnpZhBo3u_ZQ8Ll09pyXIXd_rwBwDaBlg8idVapALtF-MGDIgo2-lb8WiLMgb5rALSUovPBJ2MGTbRVoj_ymvz2-qFYikf-bgEB-4Ydv32unbGloalCa7OuuZmYIJiJ2_b1T9vChWWQ/s1600-h/IMG_4387%25255B2%25255D.jpg"><img style="border-right-width: 0px; display: block; float: none; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; margin-left: auto; border-left-width: 0px; margin-right: auto" title="IMG_4387" border="0" alt="IMG_4387" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEis-2ptHcJcMvp9ljcY21p9W66qvKmNlfZ0PJXbreepmGz3aoN6GdMN3gYfq3dsLdYLH7IYV6jsZrROnwcu9wXHJ_HOYF_6kD_CZR5kGX72H5jDsATZ57p3ksiG2FT0imzkt2C2CVXaJ6U/?imgmax=800" width="516" height="772" />Little</a> pop of color in the cabinet. I’m am much to disorganized to have glass cabinet doors. No way!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaQ0W-5hM10ScGDHQ3QLFYc-KifFOySUX13LEYEmi5ZZf1p51tCpeTbmVjqBSYIX0DtsHEaiqbjHCqDMqHZXYGJdQY4GHxdzyk7_dDFf4QXk4_H4_vzxGXTkQYsmAvatUKbVQfILj3d0Q/s1600-h/IMG_4391%25255B2%25255D.jpg"><img style="border-right-width: 0px; display: block; float: none; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; margin-left: auto; border-left-width: 0px; margin-right: auto" title="IMG_4391" border="0" alt="IMG_4391" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMnzM3MEoOIuuw35F6Gwg8UmBnWd2F5ClKJJ8HUj6hYI-cYxp0m7ztul1f7g1WGQZGAAWZnWGl-1QTy-3p6W3tQyHj-wxHirhHtan-Sm8sMGad5voVKorYaZPrNJzj5Cw32158-wQQlKY/?imgmax=800" width="1028" height="687" /></a> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1Ui7kVFn1ATpjLvritbz33CFAminVwG0a_Y2w8V-JtlTnRZIEPsut4H0Joiw1tUNbQXALPkSpL9HJl5nZmbQCZZY_Yk8FGrHx4cBWMknQWsK57u17NNgsYlRDotpXeBsgzZF7HaedFjA/s1600-h/IMG_4392%25255B2%25255D.jpg"><img style="border-right-width: 0px; display: block; float: none; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; margin-left: auto; border-left-width: 0px; margin-right: auto" title="IMG_4392" border="0" alt="IMG_4392" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiH0bBChAkpNLnmKtoZLKZPNBtay0J2MhgSKQplczmqmMguGVo42dB7_GbjAmpNtPVlXLvlv6-ZuAYDcaOmtOSo2Nkk5rvBtlzjojikzJTe72B4nPIT8bUpBuDRqaWPBwbMwtK3GE4zQAw/?imgmax=800" width="1028" height="687" /></a> <a href="http://lh6.ggpht.com/--CaetBxzRpw/T-56ky5wOwI/AAAAAAAAD4E/0xwY2VUMUDg/s1600-h/IMG_4395%25255B2%25255D.jpg"><img style="border-right-width: 0px; display: block; float: none; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; margin-left: auto; border-left-width: 0px; margin-right: auto" title="IMG_4395" border="0" alt="IMG_4395" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzDAK-_Ou5opmHYo19Q5gIjDAt5j8RHKitWqnOTD7Um-1_sCTBbZwTvzMMzfXvi9tElC8M_a5revph6kWDDHHjHWptJTlZxx4aEcR7u6Xn9nRW6MiHPATCTCMNKmNEhSf3ZocLn-YW6r4/?imgmax=800" width="516" height="772" /></a>I loved this little pink “room” and light. Although the light did look like a big pair of bloomers! <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUBTKPp7eSN3z_waaXuIi2f-sCU9Ef3EHet6ObIjY3ba-b45Bo_HQnjypOajEWU7aTYUAHt8pA-N_WULOeN6htwP7XSSyIYb7lO2yW0CCLnH5vZTkcVo4v3l5PO7KvGXija1zM15G817M/s1600-h/IMG_4397%25255B2%25255D.jpg"><img style="border-right-width: 0px; display: block; float: none; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; margin-left: auto; border-left-width: 0px; margin-right: auto" title="IMG_4397" border="0" alt="IMG_4397" src="http://lh6.ggpht.com/-PEy_iZ2lWcU/T-56meKC5TI/AAAAAAAAD4c/6RAhQHP3jU0/IMG_4397_thumb%25255B2%25255D.jpg?imgmax=800" width="1028" height="687" /></a> I liked this guy in the frame, I wanted to take him home.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhYIki7cQe60Ao35HWgJRFVezhPh9Oeg__1tMQ61sSQts7SfcY1f2PjBrHwSSA1Aa3uTarkoYUlLIlkf21mPJPQAAxRJxslaapi00M235WEwKv1VCUC-DOpRin1vYkZHbheAC20IsdA8A/s1600-h/IMG_4398%25255B2%25255D.jpg"><img style="border-right-width: 0px; display: block; float: none; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; margin-left: auto; border-left-width: 0px; margin-right: auto" title="IMG_4398" border="0" alt="IMG_4398" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXjFMIMKL6SgDZxRoKDCLD1AzNxtTNdHTKqmc4wnghokQQl8a6KJYiLUaq5hAtOnZ3h77qQBGg8I8fgMWxC2hETlakTcH0UzigQCsMQIPFCZU0dcChB4FUUJHaOBeM86KFwZRUNitTW8Q/?imgmax=800" width="1028" height="687" /></a> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXsRg5biDrwdMKtlxQGkU-GXscmosm87qCd7WAXc_2Xzch_hPYormbafSJOjZQWIIItldK5cHrBfmo0SvBJ-WuUwDIQhZ7PovjkJ3uskCIBw-fiFo4KU48R_S9UF5sYCE7vKPqpHEQK0M/s1600-h/IMG_4400%25255B2%25255D.jpg"><img style="border-right-width: 0px; display: block; float: none; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; margin-left: auto; border-left-width: 0px; margin-right: auto" title="IMG_4400" border="0" alt="IMG_4400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0ZnpDDRNMRmU5IMN_P1bap-cJTWmIcgf-dIwPvE26tfXHXOykUdNaUwDY8_8-JCTImV4fkPIMIQUFQ2Kd4j4rP4tqk0JB_Y7yL_-DpADZdCeIEDBkYI2gC6e3vAatRTIGczfSN5_HzJs/?imgmax=800" width="516" height="772" /></a>   Cute little window seat. Should’ve brought my Nook and crawled in there and read. Or watch Netflix, which is what I really do on my Nook. Shhhh……<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-p2WQUU3lqd-ScGAtNA_WOWAw0aSjwNbwYiepkZ42tCSTOSGs6Xrmg9lS8rUniJTrlemODGChS6psO4dH6okpZEv2LuXokfg94Cx7gmVMp5cviZ4LRnYb_XqAkgOQ-dyjhBEHTMITy3M/s1600-h/IMG_4410%25255B2%25255D.jpg"><img style="border-right-width: 0px; display: block; float: none; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; margin-left: auto; border-left-width: 0px; margin-right: auto" title="IMG_4410" border="0" alt="IMG_4410" src="http://lh6.ggpht.com/-Ja5t0kfyy3E/T-56o6H0SkI/AAAAAAAAD5M/zA-NDRJVDP8/IMG_4410_thumb%25255B2%25255D.jpg?imgmax=800" width="516" height="772" /></a>Who would want a curtain wih lips? Not me <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJdgKU9m5IHgPuYZ8eVXjhc0ft6V9V22SRC86ctpzLMW_GB4OzWuBRgEULdvrw-YwIkosFHGACX-Xn-KgRvW6Ark8N6dcXAU53S9-jWuRj58SJ1xBxFAGFe8dCuQ51NukWhSa_UZiZ77Q/s1600-h/IMG_4412%25255B2%25255D.jpg"><img style="border-right-width: 0px; display: block; float: none; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; margin-left: auto; border-left-width: 0px; margin-right: auto" title="IMG_4412" border="0" alt="IMG_4412" src="http://lh3.ggpht.com/-8jqKmQnZXUA/T-56p1VJwCI/AAAAAAAAD5c/DjpEhLjEGuA/IMG_4412_thumb%25255B2%25255D.jpg?imgmax=800" width="1028" height="687" /></a>  Last but not least was this odd display of “tupperware.” I guess they hang it all up so you can see what it looks like, maybe? It’s always fun to go into the city, but I’m such a bumpkin and love to get back home where I pass many a cow pasture to get to my house. MOOOOOO………</strong></p> Shaunahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11314724973793567612noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3861557560120331713.post-86224889959248208542012-06-29T14:38:00.001-04:002012-06-29T14:38:42.232-04:00Feeling Hot Hot Hot<p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjco2YcWmS6s52Q1mo_qUTLZdpzBKa2O2-lYABCeAnutAgBDzZXESnq2Nj3Gdv5R0MSEbj2JxQGctBNBWvMY4RY5XL_vJ0es-V96NuHZhyLeD3ClUEWu7YSY2ZOqcPMAIiXATWAF12qM0c/s1600-h/lunch2%25255B4%25255D.jpg"><img style="border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: block; float: none; margin-left: auto; border-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; border-right: 0px" title="lunch2" border="0" alt="lunch2" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjh7hrFg2bBC0khOgKdjsDGfq2WfkMN0V4OGLDZub_dp5N5V99zFolHzywOhVGpEj-6b4dofyeteoSXG5LprPA3iylQLtHOTyOtHlWVPztfB6tv3B2qomE1XDalY5W77b6UnFBeWqUWzLc/?imgmax=800" width="516" height="772" /></a> </p> <p>Day 2 photo challenge….Lunch. Although this wasn’t cooked it was still almost too hot to eat it! I do believe we have broken records here in the south. I just looked and it is 102 degrees! I can’t stand it! Going to go brainstorm some dinner ideas that don’t involve using the oven at all.</p> Shaunahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11314724973793567612noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3861557560120331713.post-67215243911882135672012-06-28T17:32:00.001-04:002012-06-28T17:32:25.902-04:00Photo Challenge Day 2<p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgV6UIfXgbUhNGa1QlxCr6le_b3HcUXwsxvgOPfi0i7pvVDEMPWTbEtRF0l_QvoCT2LGQr6jZAPge_a6g95JSwiYlvBRwCw46KXywdAjh5gg5eF3ZZ-O3hhvhgdnUFHGbepLYVgwKMxAUI/s1600-h/IMG_4513%25255B4%25255D.jpg"><img style="border-right-width: 0px; display: block; float: none; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; margin-left: auto; border-left-width: 0px; margin-right: auto" title="IMG_4513" border="0" alt="IMG_4513" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6u5k3OCFl6zVqvPcfhmdpiB5PE2DOLMSmxhtzYNqtzCjiVAtKvVb4ZyGAVkp_3EGQ8jhnw-SA-QgDnvHW6oGS-2OisfWnE-9CRrWnLvgAOmbqP01JRH3nbBpwZ1oVEAQ0vV0nIKOvPe4/?imgmax=800" width="951" height="772" /></a> </p> <p>So the topic today was “Strangers.” I wish I would’ve gotten a better picture of this little guy. If I would have asked to pose I’m sure he would have, oh well. </p> <p>He was so full of joy and happiness. He asked if he could take my groceries out and recite a poem. I said sure!</p> <p>The poem went something like this……</p> <p>Roses are red, violets are blue, You need carryout,, that’s what I do! Ha!</p> <p>He said that he was 62 years old and that no one could believe his age. ( He did look like a young 62) He attributed it to always being happy! He said that if he came into work and was unhappy that everyone would know that something was “warry warry wong!” So sweet, we could all take a chapter out of his book!</p> Shaunahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11314724973793567612noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3861557560120331713.post-26613143869061009312012-06-27T16:40:00.001-04:002012-06-27T16:40:44.654-04:00Photo Challenge Day 1<p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinJu-w3U29NsReWrybK2M3uvRE0jE2zkF6gc2C_km8MLsDtt46Txfdkdqrr9y6IDps3L-AuGIRxKLD8zr9AilNrRwKO_l_Ex5dSkFc6PUGQ8pMKbLzZJgVspgAXA5G8rtGQWBCNHG651g/s1600-h/IMG_44932%25255B4%25255D.jpg"><img style="border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: block; float: none; margin-left: auto; border-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; border-right: 0px" title="IMG_44932" border="0" alt="IMG_44932" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-ML7pvisqHoi1R65r4-DzaTIOTc_6a0e_XMV4-rAeiuaDI2T0WYOjghyFUC4VRmGHqJMtH4f6Wxqr4d3p81kW9CUP7Kxzb2y9mQw7yyIghLAZ6RF36IhkFIeRG6GTkaQqYen20gKrLlE/?imgmax=800" width="1028" height="687" /></a> </p> <p>Street</p> Shaunahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11314724973793567612noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3861557560120331713.post-19621689926947270892012-06-27T00:55:00.001-04:002012-06-27T00:55:42.071-04:0031 Day Photo Challenge<p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh51y2Dy-JEkNHGaR80QDdlEyb3k8P18BhlN6uPZ5MNX4PQrrIQ-3rQcVKkjYqKKNjI_o7YkHAoa1H7ylufZEwsTFq0gAtIBmweSc4EuwOzejl4xmIxkyfS9iFW5_KXCFEylqHErZNy844/s1600-h/87609155221702665_WVUqUR4v_c%25255B4%25255D.jpg"><img style="border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: block; float: none; margin-left: auto; border-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; border-right: 0px" title="87609155221702665_WVUqUR4v_c" border="0" alt="87609155221702665_WVUqUR4v_c" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5CUfLUUtjg9Iokrc5zBpaQbTV0VL1yGwroG2JAOSK3V-7biu-ZfNOjNFMjO76Oxd_JEEJXpuiNJsfgTtAygzHYDPiLSuufJJ8xCQEjoPbjEnHWXJd-8NVd8b9XNCyqNv_T46N6ocu6KY/?imgmax=800" width="284" height="484" /></a> </p> <p><strong><font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS">I’m going to start this tomorrow. I miss doing the 365 project but I don’t want to commit to a photo everyday. This is much more doable right now. Some of these will require a little thought. </font></strong></p> Shaunahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11314724973793567612noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3861557560120331713.post-27393423928670200682012-06-26T16:20:00.001-04:002012-06-26T16:20:28.439-04:00Baby Shower<p align="justify"></p> <p>Finally, baby shower time! I’ve been waiting for this day for awhile!</p> <p>We had such a great turnout and really fun time. </p> <p>This is the gift table before everyone arrived. Love the “Baby Luke” banner my friend Karen made.</p> <p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiepGH8QVWwtzbon4MUX0fVzyq6u5ouocj3808n5I3QZUJCAV8IQt-P0zWsUT_WmyA4KBIQJ86iqnY6GulgrEJ5HASU-i-6gxeHvDV0qMZX-UAhdFfsRFmLEYKEx4upVdNHUV_xKvoxlPE/s1600-h/IMG_42325.jpg"><img style="border-right-width: 0px; display: block; float: none; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; margin-left: auto; border-left-width: 0px; margin-right: auto" title="IMG_4232" border="0" alt="IMG_4232" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdDDwDpA7tZn1dyvCMbOveiUTufl80XPXjJJBQWcKxgMJRYcH4-n6EoUmKEP38lYnYUyd9pYIsBr3j5a1yuWe5fGIHbBkUlHfFt_rhnjEnuxpGDKMSZiAl4i_XfBTgYXPAgF3juZNGNEI/?imgmax=800" width="1028" height="687" /></a> Did you notice the little monkey? That is a diaper motorcycle cake! </p> <p>H<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjh6UzOWdyeMgvUn2uaLzpu6vD1VZV9eEhS7qrTEurIzSQq8pMnOL1EOltkuWCS-LF_0pQ1KAL5LpKJjrIy7ANmo2DrnyohwQozS1zao4YQlTbdOWWPyuBOR5jB3LVPujjmkEWMKDHtVzw/s1600-h/IMG_42364.jpg"><img style="border-right-width: 0px; display: block; float: none; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; margin-left: auto; border-left-width: 0px; margin-right: auto" title="IMG_4236" border="0" alt="IMG_4236" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKngNI-eBFkMDrg2rcQYKERISmqhf_kITrqjDNeOqWZTZq-OGxd3CrEVb6D-Nd_xdupOv7_1ntThTk5TsQzg-60BFDmdnc3g_TEx33UrkNnRAGUdVogse55IgmaHcEz2ZW-oUxu6wcG2c/?imgmax=800" width="516" height="772" /></a>He was the hit of the party. So easy to make too! We just watched a You Tube video as we were making him. It took a pack of size 1 diapers, 2 bibs, 2 pair of socks, 2 receiving blankets, a bottle for the headlight covered with a wash cloth, and some pretty ribbon. I bet he will be put on a shelf, too cute to deconstruct. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8UG-gmq8f-LS0lzntfC6mWhHrhiOoAqtEVm8epjZdUqjAwti4dfA1QgJjeSWybC-TcP7qRDPkheiygevPSEaTi_wjgwNyeaH9bNjWh6O7L3PjzNq4GIYJCALO-wvnbHUSn4UIiaR7Z7I/s1600-h/IMG_42374.jpg"><img style="border-right-width: 0px; display: block; float: none; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; margin-left: auto; border-left-width: 0px; margin-right: auto" title="IMG_4237" border="0" alt="IMG_4237" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_lqWNDggq9fxs32M-cznsdBpunGCX8q3TESjGavcExwr2mI47nwPeclpFw30VA_Dk_2lJSVOJftz0CUSQBKhDFbjYX8eFU4Vva5Uw0bxZ5zUaaJf6HOP2_gnmYOn40H3yfW_6SXsRXnI/?imgmax=800" width="1028" height="687" /></a> I got the idea for this hospital survival kit on Pinterest. I included some flip flops for the shower, some candy, breath mints, hair ties, face wipes and a magazine. <a href="http://lh5.ggpht.com/-aVRpCtx2rt4/T-oZZYTZYhI/AAAAAAAADu4/Abc7gd_exNU/s1600-h/IMG_42384.jpg"><img style="border-right-width: 0px; display: block; float: none; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; margin-left: auto; border-left-width: 0px; margin-right: auto" title="IMG_4238" border="0" alt="IMG_4238" src="http://lh4.ggpht.com/-OvCyV1m--mI/T-oZZ52WGZI/AAAAAAAADvA/d39ly6rUBq4/IMG_4238_thumb2.jpg?imgmax=800" width="516" height="772" /></a>I’m so over bakery cakes so I decided to make monkey cupcakes. Saw these on Pinterest also. Are y’all as addicted to that site as I am? It just makes finding ideas so much easier. The ears are supposed to be mini Nilla wafers, but they still turned out ok. Some were cuter than others. I think that got progressively worse the more I made. I started giving them names, like “drunk monkey”  “bar fight monkey”  I did make 60 after all. Hey maybe that Publix cake would’ve been a better idea. Ha!<a href="http://lh5.ggpht.com/-I6iwRRFfYLk/T-oZaVe5nCI/AAAAAAAADvI/_Qq8egZz-T4/s1600-h/IMG_42394.jpg"><img style="border-right-width: 0px; display: block; float: none; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; margin-left: auto; border-left-width: 0px; margin-right: auto" title="IMG_4239" border="0" alt="IMG_4239" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj79Ai4VAqAdNgTJnOcY-WcbqUIFMnM-OKZIO4n4NT5xqVi78WXHECAwG184xIY-kD7-uIxzeFh9Z5uv3G3doz0co4AkR2iC-4DrR21SnvNC09zPqjrNFZEFZLWt4GG8byA6vFtgKP-Uyk/?imgmax=800" width="1028" height="687" /></a> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipM1rAQpcn4G9x3LOo8thmvujKT4iGyYieRLwNA-G0na2aZ3pjzaFbft8_zIuBZ8bfFFS6_EYc2l5dOuUPi48e8hPaHLlwQ2v9P7SuSsfTjPTnGtkMuj0W7RLE6BnSRbg9Ms20UsaTKE0/s1600-h/IMG_42404.jpg"><img style="border-right-width: 0px; display: block; float: none; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; margin-left: auto; border-left-width: 0px; margin-right: auto" title="IMG_4240" border="0" alt="IMG_4240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYAL4PM-MlQwjdGJP4DW_FWHG6e5Fyg2yLhmHqxPfwzjpHPOGEg4H_6jIdgKsXa0cAFI2itH_RgnOT4QB1MbeuWkNlykEK-b7YxPor0W8vwjA64NVwx-Z-CpfKLfW6Bvhu3JbjtAHC1fI/?imgmax=800" width="1028" height="687" /></a> This is the mother to be, my daughter in law Brandi. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVJW7YgtcrEqhZi1RzXPZJ__x64hf4opRZGkBPaP4amTd0UBBfePpUhrDNmRuvHz03mxgacsymnmVJ7E8QsYMKOgvFbz_fbdQC9d5-piMPI3V8ZaDmWS_S_NyvIld95SZNzGHrvV65OII/s1600-h/IMG_42534.jpg"><img style="border-right-width: 0px; display: block; float: none; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; margin-left: auto; border-left-width: 0px; margin-right: auto" title="IMG_4253" border="0" alt="IMG_4253" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiY-LcAkwlwyNI9CkEPuIycyDId2Kj5HdzpSc00L9KAlo36WUiOCS-oJDS9JJmzivjRiEA2O2VmhcVLmMYfxEk7XUU5q3G7JiQia0S5WPwpPeqZ95fZNiqpMTuB5bcsU3qfQbiujlSoRZU/?imgmax=800" width="1028" height="687" /></a> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjL4cnTbyuGG-y8JZYrqhyphenhyphenioFLMBCznLuiqL7fY682ewK1hf50YyvmWodGt-QkBkZzOrQsasFOnOSAXv9ViG1a5t1zHRx9F67B9wA8KaCpJOl0kYwmPSVRx48RvbpVJxWkeiwdnROC8fTc/s1600-h/IMG_4274%25255B2%25255D.jpg"><img style="border-right-width: 0px; display: block; float: none; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; margin-left: auto; border-left-width: 0px; margin-right: auto" title="IMG_4274" border="0" alt="IMG_4274" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwWBOYnDBiZBDY742045YuhrVZvFTnX3HlRb80fhtJLjpgN4F5lSjWeChFh_ndHyg1pxNNYqGKrTdBFXoRw2f90iOLIQN7om6HQgF1F1zoCgHhLUkn47fgjdcIl9SMCqCnjJN43sEmJYw/?imgmax=800" width="1028" height="687" /></a> We played a couple of fun games. I passed around a bowl of small candy pieces and told everyone to take what they thought they needed for the game. Most people took giant handfuls. Well, the game was for every piece of candy you took, you had to tell something about yourself or offer up some parenting advice. It made for a few good laughs!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHQwUoB7e-e_OOaJPEEPpMlYFsO0j7eDo7JiKS2CxFVc0enNPWjBXEGBUE20n-BJq9nNeo6v1FtTHsZX2YxyYG3Kvd8wbw1v8blqfYLBFdiCXEtPklCbet-k8X5LE28ydNZ4PqMS2e_Po/s1600-h/IMG_4277%25255B2%25255D.jpg"><img style="border-right-width: 0px; display: block; float: none; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; margin-left: auto; border-left-width: 0px; margin-right: auto" title="IMG_4277" border="0" alt="IMG_4277" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0vqiUA9jMt-0vEnzRExBS0mp2NVYecrPdpVQmrPrJAxx0M1FCoG0uxHNNpw1fEahm4FUzc32mRe-cTt5A8BK-xCEbqOUoARmaiFJSGPdI7jQSh4i8HUZF5F5Rmob_bAMV_mBuaaRGolY/?imgmax=800" width="1028" height="687" /></a>Then I passed out play dough to make a baby. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgA5FOvPLK3Jbocp-1sqlvubbs5hgEvWm3lof0OPG9oOLHUJvt55N4oJ_qPfYA8KTKCMdcX30SM3_GnZq9Qwp59NjrCFyxD-nget_JRepwkMuJ74Es8ppTXAkYX_OibnvIGYvlChNnXQU/s1600-h/IMG_4287%25255B2%25255D.jpg"><img style="border-right-width: 0px; display: block; float: none; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; margin-left: auto; border-left-width: 0px; margin-right: auto" title="IMG_4287" border="0" alt="IMG_4287" src="http://lh6.ggpht.com/--v9nepD_anY/T-oZf1IM9sI/AAAAAAAADwg/tS_tenFa5KE/IMG_4287_thumb%25255B2%25255D.jpg?imgmax=800" width="1028" height="687" /></a> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtk_6cfI1keHplfBiacIz1xQfy5-qxaocoED5IrfoJaYrofz456KQ9MnBzs3W_xKVxA4Opv8s5JvP4Clkrr0P8S7dqmojaEhzZUvjt_k0qTw6m0RG5VHlaEkgcsIVZn00BG3zQMxdBQso/s1600-h/IMG_4288%25255B2%25255D.jpg"><img style="border-right-width: 0px; display: block; float: none; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; margin-left: auto; border-left-width: 0px; margin-right: auto" title="IMG_4288" border="0" alt="IMG_4288" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvXKI7txI2f4HtrOxOlCpl2ZbFogrVxH_KX8W25TYbWC0cisRBXZNekAxkokPnk7YQCSkj5J-PIVGyUOKRO69fmo0L-zqsdNrAihI8mDsrD2QhdS4M_t3K3envI-_qFfPI0YHf0e_Hwxc/?imgmax=800" width="1028" height="687" /></a>This is the winner! Mary, you did a great job! </p> <p>Karen made this ribbon wreath for the door. I think Brandi will reuse it for her front door when Luke is born.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYQA45EkKSBtDJjPIi0d2Sm6hJKoRaUFVHlaoAK_MGVMT5yDF0zuHkAgvpowfEtJ_rtcs4Fy4qnDdu-Z_Y2zPGtpxBjnjthZluLVP6dw7MkI0FZKtiwTfGQ_qAn8B-V9x8mQWin_Yr8KM/s1600-h/IMG_4344%25255B2%25255D.jpg"><img style="border-right-width: 0px; display: block; float: none; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; margin-left: auto; border-left-width: 0px; margin-right: auto" title="IMG_4344" border="0" alt="IMG_4344" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihRvcmqTPwKPEER2lcpxgJ06pDHwk5XRQEKHsrolT9em9Y8cjRKEnF2XQnh7czO11uHil4xGpitJ0Ozw4YpQM1GJ4aFq7az76WWkeyyO-1YH6zHDX2QJKR4lVISP8pJ1jLZlnOOMvxHaw/?imgmax=800" width="1028" height="687" /></a> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJrsa26UbJMb9LoKPOLFcCudy31UQZwyoQHzC6xqfCv-TsGDE6mzI3YmBF5sRzk1-ljRm1CCBqPEHYwhyZNEI0OJxk2HFNxPGaJToAKgAuDlKJSK-wePlPxgur0Pe298nDfGq_MSUz7eI/s1600-h/IMG_4351%25255B2%25255D.jpg"><img style="border-right-width: 0px; display: block; float: none; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; margin-left: auto; border-left-width: 0px; margin-right: auto" title="IMG_4351" border="0" alt="IMG_4351" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhM1g4UubLdmz1yTcqdo-z5N40AqD9PUxPY7VLads14xhOzjLz1dezHZCkYdNAgTOx1KxpgSU_OX8_zx9bCq0L-7ECQrtzpwF2M2u_SflrrwwiY1bSTc37HbM0zbt1Cy1QDr05S0ELuWQA/?imgmax=800" width="1028" height="687" /></a></p> <p>Loved these little treat bags filled with animal crackers. Oh Pinterest, what would I do without you?</p> <p>I’m so thankful for everyone that came out to make this such a special day. We are patiently waiting your arrival Mr. Luke Waylon…..</p> Shaunahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11314724973793567612noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3861557560120331713.post-44605714006013639162012-03-18T20:34:00.005-04:002012-03-18T21:42:13.142-04:00Gender Reveal Party!!!Have you heard? I'm going to be a Nana! My oldest son and his wife are due on August 23rd. We are over the moon and although it's bittersweet because my sweet Mama isn't here to experience this with us, I really feel she is watching us and maybe even had a part in it.<br /><br />Here is the happy couple!<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEij4H83L_iKJumuxGD3TnjoD4X3IJ0_06GmwTeipNpq1KJ9MQOqkwZ_Bm5p4fziB0T1vF2jXABMoV-i5zVdo-n6-Ib1gjFVlIBWZpui59S0ZPXHnDVPFQILC_LzHgMFn8tMUnWrmPMKGn8/s1600/IMG_3395bw.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEij4H83L_iKJumuxGD3TnjoD4X3IJ0_06GmwTeipNpq1KJ9MQOqkwZ_Bm5p4fziB0T1vF2jXABMoV-i5zVdo-n6-Ib1gjFVlIBWZpui59S0ZPXHnDVPFQILC_LzHgMFn8tMUnWrmPMKGn8/s640/IMG_3395bw.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721403739799216658" border="0" /></a>He really is happy, I promise!<br /><br />So, I threw them a gender reveal party. I've been reading about them and they've become pretty popular. These are the cute invitations we sent out. We found them on Etsy. Just ignore that I didn't mark out my address...oops<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvuNmWcrYvptUoDXjpfKE26BjZM9Mi_MdWnfIBF4RnlXEIuDutNkjWtoHqszGAH_8Qeb3uKy4GU6eyrGEKHCIzfbncTWrXcFrnilIGfBQE9N3sMeqJVhZu5Lw3R2HN0euYDpqlHocEbrU/s1600/Gender+Reveal+Party+Pinson.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvuNmWcrYvptUoDXjpfKE26BjZM9Mi_MdWnfIBF4RnlXEIuDutNkjWtoHqszGAH_8Qeb3uKy4GU6eyrGEKHCIzfbncTWrXcFrnilIGfBQE9N3sMeqJVhZu5Lw3R2HN0euYDpqlHocEbrU/s640/Gender+Reveal+Party+Pinson.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721403744175832962" border="0" /></a>We even got our dogs in on the fun. This is Creed and he decided to join the pink team!<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrmiwpCEWPlCN8FnpcQsOvtpdxhT-WD56lih7z1M3bc3MYOOnp8Pc627AEegHd03ewOPVPHSZLWmX0dnAgBxJw6YS6JUzkVt0VLu4C6TgNJzyNHcncdVA0rAPFCPB2hgdsGnLNX2JNBSQ/s1600/IMG_3363.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrmiwpCEWPlCN8FnpcQsOvtpdxhT-WD56lih7z1M3bc3MYOOnp8Pc627AEegHd03ewOPVPHSZLWmX0dnAgBxJw6YS6JUzkVt0VLu4C6TgNJzyNHcncdVA0rAPFCPB2hgdsGnLNX2JNBSQ/s640/IMG_3363.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721403731942365554" border="0" /></a>This is sweet Marley (aka Harley). He thought it was going to be a boy!<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6jlllfN2AdzpsndjqlkiCPXsfKa-OJTo1ERKKkdoKeSDiYY6N6C0h-Q-DJvGZBxopX_exvOT3UAkUofgOkzBSF0vKIBs5C4aKX7u81ZYifwpu2zdTdS5g1vvcMRPF8Gk706477_6kEeo/s1600/IMG_3406.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6jlllfN2AdzpsndjqlkiCPXsfKa-OJTo1ERKKkdoKeSDiYY6N6C0h-Q-DJvGZBxopX_exvOT3UAkUofgOkzBSF0vKIBs5C4aKX7u81ZYifwpu2zdTdS5g1vvcMRPF8Gk706477_6kEeo/s640/IMG_3406.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721403280815587234" border="0" /></a>Waddle it be? Repurposed Easter decorations Ha!<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgw1kKe1lP_RL1GoWTaYImHCHlzqHdGpMcQoA3QZiwAuXGKtU116IEStTseP0JoOuA_YG81sASZin_zQqK5Q3e2o9dkbNM5yUXEnLD2fJSubjRv2hexcTe9pOAyOHtYKkHblhAKpk__BcY/s1600/IMG_3369.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgw1kKe1lP_RL1GoWTaYImHCHlzqHdGpMcQoA3QZiwAuXGKtU116IEStTseP0JoOuA_YG81sASZin_zQqK5Q3e2o9dkbNM5yUXEnLD2fJSubjRv2hexcTe9pOAyOHtYKkHblhAKpk__BcY/s640/IMG_3369.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721403291914313650" border="0" /></a><br />I tried the upside down balloons with the marble inside to kind of hold them in place. Thanks Pinterest! Of course this is the table before all the yummy food was put out. We had a little bit of everything, but we did do the top five cravings that the mom to be was having.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixTJEuCCUK1T_GlYSuDBiEq_DHElArZ-3ou3AFrWH6ooBsZYQy8LZhODgsTjbxmzCheJVBSJK0uMKTpVZWTFP-cibYlO-dpZ5HYrQWViuseOt42BWAxDR3S9C1KDDnW1Qcggb_3-jI1kg/s1600/IMG_3368.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixTJEuCCUK1T_GlYSuDBiEq_DHElArZ-3ou3AFrWH6ooBsZYQy8LZhODgsTjbxmzCheJVBSJK0uMKTpVZWTFP-cibYlO-dpZ5HYrQWViuseOt42BWAxDR3S9C1KDDnW1Qcggb_3-jI1kg/s640/IMG_3368.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721403304159311282" border="0" /></a><br />More decorations...............<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_9x9ezWCiBw1Dl4iwT1bt49u9y2GNJG4w7AI5AfjfxBWIkWQcypmTy_5kRaa34RkiYBSMDlpg5EB6voxqO-SXnat5vt5q7IVj8APTc3DtGygTK_wnzUC0I-Cv50LO1TZ38g31wF7cWVk/s1600/IMG_3365.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_9x9ezWCiBw1Dl4iwT1bt49u9y2GNJG4w7AI5AfjfxBWIkWQcypmTy_5kRaa34RkiYBSMDlpg5EB6voxqO-SXnat5vt5q7IVj8APTc3DtGygTK_wnzUC0I-Cv50LO1TZ38g31wF7cWVk/s640/IMG_3365.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721403288947137442" border="0" /></a><br /><br />Ducks in jello with gummy fish, but the jello was so dark you couldn't see the fish. Ha! The styrofoam balls were supposed to be bubbles.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnaCiGns-GaV9ZznJU8NFGtr7ViU0CjlSbZC1CjWxKc1bNiAk9wotp9_LB2Xd1PMkVfLqPdWEjcQBTBctBNHeLrSYGcyZ4VDHsd7kBB-hXzhhvV1Yoo4NYLcnVILV55AsFXmR9WYC2ZhU/s1600/IMG_3413.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnaCiGns-GaV9ZznJU8NFGtr7ViU0CjlSbZC1CjWxKc1bNiAk9wotp9_LB2Xd1PMkVfLqPdWEjcQBTBctBNHeLrSYGcyZ4VDHsd7kBB-hXzhhvV1Yoo4NYLcnVILV55AsFXmR9WYC2ZhU/s640/IMG_3413.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721402520688372738" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbEbl4lU4Rwy9L99sBnovGMnY1Uv9wI0eKFTrteAXzIRjNn0M9_KQrMOC25VGiQS-nelVlWDIwJRRirZDebIJBAkflbrnyW7gRBD5Cqa1KffrgXLSsm2BpbJDhPtOWd_g5dgAACIx5IIE/s1600/IMG_3468.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbEbl4lU4Rwy9L99sBnovGMnY1Uv9wI0eKFTrteAXzIRjNn0M9_KQrMOC25VGiQS-nelVlWDIwJRRirZDebIJBAkflbrnyW7gRBD5Cqa1KffrgXLSsm2BpbJDhPtOWd_g5dgAACIx5IIE/s640/IMG_3468.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721402513784240914" border="0" /></a><br />Such a cute cake! I later found out that my middle son removed one of the ducks prior to the cutting of the cake and then changed his vote in the sign in book. Boys!<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghyZOp_V_Uk1EhcLgLb1G31xYW1X8jyJzpHM4EtUW64r19nWhAw2HONetnZ_bEpuCoq7Or2ANdXQRk8O8j0e04AS8j7zASA3rAjWqQlqIvuJI37tMa9WsMQ78K6BGmhP9AhXfyNWZyh7g/s1600/IMG_3469.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghyZOp_V_Uk1EhcLgLb1G31xYW1X8jyJzpHM4EtUW64r19nWhAw2HONetnZ_bEpuCoq7Or2ANdXQRk8O8j0e04AS8j7zASA3rAjWqQlqIvuJI37tMa9WsMQ78K6BGmhP9AhXfyNWZyh7g/s640/IMG_3469.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721402503946341618" border="0" /></a><br />We played a fun little game just to prolong the anticipation. I asked my daughter in law a series of questions based on old wives tales. Her answer was supposed to determine if it was a boy or girl. So we tallied them up and team blue won!<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqXQyZTro4M_0LnpKVjvmdWFbQQwsqmiNcgZa_ZX1yFPBrnfhGgAex0slgn42pLPAMfyA51NDHXM1wzl7moJdJ317WRI3UN52U8qstp-HAKaVt6LCvOI_ZReu3Wtm7NETovKRhmqzAccc/s1600/IMG_3453.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqXQyZTro4M_0LnpKVjvmdWFbQQwsqmiNcgZa_ZX1yFPBrnfhGgAex0slgn42pLPAMfyA51NDHXM1wzl7moJdJ317WRI3UN52U8qstp-HAKaVt6LCvOI_ZReu3Wtm7NETovKRhmqzAccc/s640/IMG_3453.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721403272412383746" border="0" /></a><br /><br />Team Pink! ( which was just about everybody)<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhubx5YPb_hU5vheSJ4yPckPQwk4jMTaYjYsMSVN_SP1JlG4J4NEFHlIFVP0u7zmytr0Xtu7liTKbR6h1HSohxPCEech-v0QUmd1lAjZ_RfxnWoyqzvDX3V9o5ludb6jp6Tud6h7TdFhzc/s1600/IMG_3462.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhubx5YPb_hU5vheSJ4yPckPQwk4jMTaYjYsMSVN_SP1JlG4J4NEFHlIFVP0u7zmytr0Xtu7liTKbR6h1HSohxPCEech-v0QUmd1lAjZ_RfxnWoyqzvDX3V9o5ludb6jp6Tud6h7TdFhzc/s640/IMG_3462.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721402529691758594" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnaCiGns-GaV9ZznJU8NFGtr7ViU0CjlSbZC1CjWxKc1bNiAk9wotp9_LB2Xd1PMkVfLqPdWEjcQBTBctBNHeLrSYGcyZ4VDHsd7kBB-hXzhhvV1Yoo4NYLcnVILV55AsFXmR9WYC2ZhU/s1600/IMG_3413.JPG"></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbEbl4lU4Rwy9L99sBnovGMnY1Uv9wI0eKFTrteAXzIRjNn0M9_KQrMOC25VGiQS-nelVlWDIwJRRirZDebIJBAkflbrnyW7gRBD5Cqa1KffrgXLSsm2BpbJDhPtOWd_g5dgAACIx5IIE/s1600/IMG_3468.JPG"></a>Team Blue!<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghyZOp_V_Uk1EhcLgLb1G31xYW1X8jyJzpHM4EtUW64r19nWhAw2HONetnZ_bEpuCoq7Or2ANdXQRk8O8j0e04AS8j7zASA3rAjWqQlqIvuJI37tMa9WsMQ78K6BGmhP9AhXfyNWZyh7g/s1600/IMG_3469.JPG"></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJANDVLbButsGrdhBxXK4qgX0QEI4ek8SjjVJSR8RKe44yj-MGitTJIJjMhTsk-5wJg1Hx8VlkESMujxkH1u_n4a1watfiRiUrYvM1Ohfp46ZQftrfP7L8gTnp6lZPt0PIWh3dl0d05uo/s1600/IMG_3461.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJANDVLbButsGrdhBxXK4qgX0QEI4ek8SjjVJSR8RKe44yj-MGitTJIJjMhTsk-5wJg1Hx8VlkESMujxkH1u_n4a1watfiRiUrYvM1Ohfp46ZQftrfP7L8gTnp6lZPt0PIWh3dl0d05uo/s640/IMG_3461.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721402537493287602" border="0" /></a>Finally cake cutting time!! The waiting was killing everyone!!<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjb7-v7yE19r2EcDY683GK0UpwgrxJun4_aXyx4m8ZftmRFz90Vmbd0BL0WbVLP8yIEJ2Z7ljTsN6VdH0rWv6RvlY56l-N3QKzyMvvy3SWRl5Gzj02HN8Ld5-jVMlkb1J_BYu14ZxtOy44/s1600/IMG_3471.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjb7-v7yE19r2EcDY683GK0UpwgrxJun4_aXyx4m8ZftmRFz90Vmbd0BL0WbVLP8yIEJ2Z7ljTsN6VdH0rWv6RvlY56l-N3QKzyMvvy3SWRl5Gzj02HN8Ld5-jVMlkb1J_BYu14ZxtOy44/s640/IMG_3471.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721401583715409506" border="0" /></a>It's going to be a ............................<br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4KHKySzvPDQTZZPLrvqqg_1jldkQnItEGLaCo2EL0AyJVedQGUXcJFy4DdRxJYq8y7E6hawnrQH3onBG3nS3BWXcz66qaF-TNNySECnsIDFk8nR4pDr4Xz0yqSEJQ4iwtnSIv7sFfMmM/s1600/IMG_3474.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4KHKySzvPDQTZZPLrvqqg_1jldkQnItEGLaCo2EL0AyJVedQGUXcJFy4DdRxJYq8y7E6hawnrQH3onBG3nS3BWXcz66qaF-TNNySECnsIDFk8nR4pDr4Xz0yqSEJQ4iwtnSIv7sFfMmM/s640/IMG_3474.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721401572150692306" border="0" /></a>BOY!!!!!!!<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBPideR09kJMQuoRy9XrvCFIe5xiQdERh1D0Ol68VS65vJoSTT5j6hdU7K7yrXhVzWAuC2oQweB2oHbp-sDqXa1iTWtfrbM2ENGTULqoTL4uvOqA-4ob8da9XwnVewsmHpPeNP58YRLiY/s1600/IMG_3483.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBPideR09kJMQuoRy9XrvCFIe5xiQdERh1D0Ol68VS65vJoSTT5j6hdU7K7yrXhVzWAuC2oQweB2oHbp-sDqXa1iTWtfrbM2ENGTULqoTL4uvOqA-4ob8da9XwnVewsmHpPeNP58YRLiY/s640/IMG_3483.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721401563002694146" border="0" /></a>I couldn't be happier!! As a mother of three boys I know how much fun they can be!<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFUpmwG4pjVz8D63izfcG3Ymd15i3U7eeZg8UtYJHT36Jx8ZNGu5KWehHZJzmtOwpIDYTYXLb1M9RZGeOYPCSUz5g9blKbGt5IiAVIvsTvTgdRyLIQNEP4alftBNeSTlGGxJJI_5ypj9Y/s1600/IMG_3486.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFUpmwG4pjVz8D63izfcG3Ymd15i3U7eeZg8UtYJHT36Jx8ZNGu5KWehHZJzmtOwpIDYTYXLb1M9RZGeOYPCSUz5g9blKbGt5IiAVIvsTvTgdRyLIQNEP4alftBNeSTlGGxJJI_5ypj9Y/s640/IMG_3486.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721401554690398578" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjb7-v7yE19r2EcDY683GK0UpwgrxJun4_aXyx4m8ZftmRFz90Vmbd0BL0WbVLP8yIEJ2Z7ljTsN6VdH0rWv6RvlY56l-N3QKzyMvvy3SWRl5Gzj02HN8Ld5-jVMlkb1J_BYu14ZxtOy44/s1600/IMG_3471.JPG"></a>Shaunahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11314724973793567612noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3861557560120331713.post-42455787085450734622012-01-03T22:15:00.007-05:002012-01-03T22:42:17.235-05:00Lao Sticky Rice<span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">We are hooked on Lao sticky rice. I finally learned how to make it and could eat it every day. It has to be sweet or glutinous rice, which you probably can only find in an Asian grocery store. You have to let it soak in water at least 2-3 hours but I think overnight is best. Once it's finished soaking just rinse it off good.</span></span></span><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJfxO7xRtnrXO7gEBy2BzmmroLHmwbAH-ZATm2aqBLlC437EMcEAbyT8mTW0te-UQzQpgq0tuLU5_xUdcE6wxZthmyQTXtKSnEzVudSl9KLrGsEFCd9sbByFeYCIMWeu4On0vAqK7XXs8/s1600/rice1.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJfxO7xRtnrXO7gEBy2BzmmroLHmwbAH-ZATm2aqBLlC437EMcEAbyT8mTW0te-UQzQpgq0tuLU5_xUdcE6wxZthmyQTXtKSnEzVudSl9KLrGsEFCd9sbByFeYCIMWeu4On0vAqK7XXs8/s640/rice1.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5693612368316492658" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">You need a bamboo steamer and a pot thingy for it to fit in. You can find these at any Asian grocery store as well. Bring about 3 inches of water to a boil and place the bamboo basket containing the rice right on top.<br /><br /></span></span></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtuVu1MMrSQuCAufF0CjFQ5Gy38nfB8TgYsBL4Mz7YDisH86dhtdtCu9f95gKjxS37WiZYLiYMIH-v2_qj5-oB8GfPr3aUYztXlEvv6xnIH-RAfv5N6m9SFz6jw8NZUC3i8iXRscWQXfM/s1600/rice2.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtuVu1MMrSQuCAufF0CjFQ5Gy38nfB8TgYsBL4Mz7YDisH86dhtdtCu9f95gKjxS37WiZYLiYMIH-v2_qj5-oB8GfPr3aUYztXlEvv6xnIH-RAfv5N6m9SFz6jw8NZUC3i8iXRscWQXfM/s640/rice2.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5693612180847428994" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">Just place a lid on top so that it steams.<br /><br /></span></span></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEga8-61wu2hukb-if7pukWV20XR22q5nGLDCmOH8j5vOBNeNUazDCkBsOilDya9btBh-54fx_4iivDQ_QVQa9p5BFWRl4y3a1W7AbiYSarD5McnrBxcgBgJHla7VrbT827uUKbwUJ8brj8/s1600/rice3.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEga8-61wu2hukb-if7pukWV20XR22q5nGLDCmOH8j5vOBNeNUazDCkBsOilDya9btBh-54fx_4iivDQ_QVQa9p5BFWRl4y3a1W7AbiYSarD5McnrBxcgBgJHla7VrbT827uUKbwUJ8brj8/s640/rice3.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5693611908478105442" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">After about 15 minutes you flip the rice so that it cooks evenly. Some people have the ability to just somehow flip the basket and the rice just turns right over. Me, not so much. I take a big spoon and flip it. Once it is translucent and sticks to itself and not your hands it's done. They have cute little bamboo baskets to serve it in, but I don't have any of those. I just piled mine on a plate. As you can see below, you can just make a ball out of a piece and dip it in some sauce.<br /><br /></span></span></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqWIs190vtbzSau4_c5cK0OZBiNFoggyl_qhypUi5SUDCeJAwxsUlOEJeFRZZ1gr6GytXoFWinYxUxxB64VKh3MCK5ReGsnxNfqabPY_E3CRewDqUva22g8-Izvbt74z8gp4mn0X9W9nM/s1600/rice4.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqWIs190vtbzSau4_c5cK0OZBiNFoggyl_qhypUi5SUDCeJAwxsUlOEJeFRZZ1gr6GytXoFWinYxUxxB64VKh3MCK5ReGsnxNfqabPY_E3CRewDqUva22g8-Izvbt74z8gp4mn0X9W9nM/s640/rice4.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5693611549097689922" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">You could dip it in soy, Siriracha, or whatever you like. I made a homemade Siriracha type sauce. I just put 3 garlic cloves, 1 tsp of salt, and some red cayenne pepper in my mortar and pestle and made a paste. Then I combined half a cup of vinegar and half a cup of sugar in a saucepan until it dissolved then added the paste in. It's rather twangy but quiet addicting.<br /><br /></span></span></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-MDYHH90eFVZpLfYXfjfFS5vcIPZYUAKWVu8fyhO80moZlXCRKlILiFPjN4sYj2rsMZh8BluNP_yi70JuibR85maMtCYkjFkAIs99GlxHx4Umdptv44cRtqtcazS2YO4UJmupA7JlS3g/s1600/IMG_3064%255B1%255D.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-MDYHH90eFVZpLfYXfjfFS5vcIPZYUAKWVu8fyhO80moZlXCRKlILiFPjN4sYj2rsMZh8BluNP_yi70JuibR85maMtCYkjFkAIs99GlxHx4Umdptv44cRtqtcazS2YO4UJmupA7JlS3g/s640/IMG_3064%255B1%255D.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5693611141762858850" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">This post has made me hungry, think I'll go have some for a late night snack!</span></span></span>Shaunahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11314724973793567612noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3861557560120331713.post-78651967180113046792012-01-02T14:33:00.002-05:002012-01-02T14:41:24.061-05:00Project Life<span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="font-family:lucida grande;">Have anyone of you tried Project Life by Becky Higgins? I don't have the time for scrapbooking, at least not enough to make it look good. This product seems to simplify the process.<br /><br />I was inspired by this video I saw posted on Facebook. I love the idea, the song, all of it.<br /></span></span></span><br /><iframe src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/a75xtRoxBZM" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" width="560"></iframe><br /><br /><br /><br /><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="font-family: lucida grande;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">I tend to take pictures and leave them on my camera or computer and never really do anything with them. This may be just what I need!</span></span></span>Shaunahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11314724973793567612noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3861557560120331713.post-48867673654283650742012-01-01T21:32:00.005-05:002012-01-01T22:00:38.554-05:00Fetch!Well, it's the beginning of a new year and I really want to use my blog to document our days, however boring and mundane they may seem. I know how fun it will be for us to look back and read these posts, so I hope that I can keep up with it. I hope I don't bore you too much, but ultimately it's for me and I already know I'm boring! Ha!<br /><br />This morning in particular, I was trying to take note of the simple things. Like every time I boil tea I'm reminded of how much my Mama loved the smell of it when it was just boiled. That makes me smile.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIUrhDMhlRDz4Zkkh5hdq8qDifQqgIoJk-5QHXz8urL1DPGtqHHqVuiOWCWhaBpDfvLsfRrU_mb-Zp24umBWmdJ0aEED5XqLc4XqTbG1FG5wMQbPOZvef1T50rJbI4xCkUaIoCVHZ0S8k/s1600/IMG_3012.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIUrhDMhlRDz4Zkkh5hdq8qDifQqgIoJk-5QHXz8urL1DPGtqHHqVuiOWCWhaBpDfvLsfRrU_mb-Zp24umBWmdJ0aEED5XqLc4XqTbG1FG5wMQbPOZvef1T50rJbI4xCkUaIoCVHZ0S8k/s640/IMG_3012.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5692858874793073634" border="0" /></a>And how much I love the smell of bacon. mmmm.......<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFL5V8zw-Qol_IuRoj1xnljqD59cxMncrWi4JKQSkq_o8dx6WDPVct4FSu7oJshYLn4uHA66kZ5BgCfMHmPCixZkvsPTozeYqRRqB2hKQKgBKkpfMI0gJE9CzKSKOLC1rDkyxgtmG9YmM/s1600/IMG_3011.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFL5V8zw-Qol_IuRoj1xnljqD59cxMncrWi4JKQSkq_o8dx6WDPVct4FSu7oJshYLn4uHA66kZ5BgCfMHmPCixZkvsPTozeYqRRqB2hKQKgBKkpfMI0gJE9CzKSKOLC1rDkyxgtmG9YmM/s640/IMG_3011.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5692858879369822194" border="0" /></a>I was able to get a great shot of this boy that I love so much.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUhNesvA8tqqofK27NbhQ8LvBZK5x5abBw79KkKgHhhaqPadbSarPRbbSVv5eXxQAvSkHrtIWGf90yxIBESHox2umC7OCCh_4pkg2dnPFvnZb9oVQhdur_dst6egrYO6EKEYoZcEc8Is8/s1600/IMG_30372.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUhNesvA8tqqofK27NbhQ8LvBZK5x5abBw79KkKgHhhaqPadbSarPRbbSVv5eXxQAvSkHrtIWGf90yxIBESHox2umC7OCCh_4pkg2dnPFvnZb9oVQhdur_dst6egrYO6EKEYoZcEc8Is8/s640/IMG_30372.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5692858863769174050" border="0" /></a>We went outside to play a little fetch with my dad's dog. He got a golden retriever and this dog has been so good for him. They bonded right away.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhu7aXj58D3rdUEkHEbVNy8bKLJ5bQReAgDqycpmTdtSCxKBHCqhNEuJ1-1dd01GhHLQmWi0wM7jnUJdI_DV4S9BzDUZQLTlFxmV8J6b3H_OGUogkNRqDAUk_StF0GeTrpH3otC4WPU4Yo/s1600/IMG_3030.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhu7aXj58D3rdUEkHEbVNy8bKLJ5bQReAgDqycpmTdtSCxKBHCqhNEuJ1-1dd01GhHLQmWi0wM7jnUJdI_DV4S9BzDUZQLTlFxmV8J6b3H_OGUogkNRqDAUk_StF0GeTrpH3otC4WPU4Yo/s640/IMG_3030.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5692858864217923314" border="0" /></a>His name is Harley, but we've been calling him Marley. The names are so similar he certainly answers to both!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3ZDSmw1BGwIBxqblqja685RHtPQxnKiQr-KWdCJeWu4PkspVeZvqDB5jU-GfNVDyCZrNno6a9liJIZ4pnk_tL7WDghPTL_fLdyXMYoi6uPXb671AOpcGRXroGPKuuLqSSulPZYoDUe2s/s1600/IMG_3018.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3ZDSmw1BGwIBxqblqja685RHtPQxnKiQr-KWdCJeWu4PkspVeZvqDB5jU-GfNVDyCZrNno6a9liJIZ4pnk_tL7WDghPTL_fLdyXMYoi6uPXb671AOpcGRXroGPKuuLqSSulPZYoDUe2s/s640/IMG_3018.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5692857390843938066" border="0" /></a><br />He gets so excited when he sees a ball! Baseballs seem to be his favorite.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg98_9W3Mhy8lDY8-22ux8U2zYfIoykYqQe2yxRzIb8-ZA5JnXN_4GbsHCjOprEz_K-h3jxZBYfXt3p4ltgyQbWql-VOhJC9K_LzxN7esM7p4_DqxAOVkgefradEcVDA08PGm2opm_T-mY/s1600/IMG_3031.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg98_9W3Mhy8lDY8-22ux8U2zYfIoykYqQe2yxRzIb8-ZA5JnXN_4GbsHCjOprEz_K-h3jxZBYfXt3p4ltgyQbWql-VOhJC9K_LzxN7esM7p4_DqxAOVkgefradEcVDA08PGm2opm_T-mY/s640/IMG_3031.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5692857372036855186" border="0" /></a><br />This also makes me smile.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbIPqySudlgle9G3g68nzrfBslUFAxbn1lb0PhkvDUGFK_fk_xXktEQk7yAJ97Ir93zTbbIasXRPQoGe29PPnajXeUBQ9Nd7gk3hNJKaTokar9QjY7gWlR3kljBEhdlzQ1ZFAEzY2yOcM/s1600/IMG_3026.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbIPqySudlgle9G3g68nzrfBslUFAxbn1lb0PhkvDUGFK_fk_xXktEQk7yAJ97Ir93zTbbIasXRPQoGe29PPnajXeUBQ9Nd7gk3hNJKaTokar9QjY7gWlR3kljBEhdlzQ1ZFAEzY2yOcM/s640/IMG_3026.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5692857395853384866" border="0" /></a><br />We had to run to Chuck's mom's and do a few things for her, but not without first stopping at QT for a healthy snack!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7dzHE6HBDMxemC7jgcln9M_JmYMSIOO4lIG5UlgUbx3NSvjpO2RABIvtuF9VY2RE8lDTRAfnq-gOsGBl_Q_vnwLaSfzOuLipEjpWhWCEHjg8xlKH4FHohtz5iyIIxmEapEXbSaAxW6rY/s1600/IMG_3042.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7dzHE6HBDMxemC7jgcln9M_JmYMSIOO4lIG5UlgUbx3NSvjpO2RABIvtuF9VY2RE8lDTRAfnq-gOsGBl_Q_vnwLaSfzOuLipEjpWhWCEHjg8xlKH4FHohtz5iyIIxmEapEXbSaAxW6rY/s640/IMG_3042.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5692857371420241906" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUdDB6NyF7f24cgWg3DCeFRKtrMTtZhmD8O8Sz4GlMyLRihV739IuEbEOcfrGhquQ9jVjwYFg_cOvpSdetVrAZZdQeN-vlhnJ5v9-aLmb177qvA0Kl7sJZjNMtOiMp5159tVjj2gVzJQk/s1600/IMG_3043_picnik.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUdDB6NyF7f24cgWg3DCeFRKtrMTtZhmD8O8Sz4GlMyLRihV739IuEbEOcfrGhquQ9jVjwYFg_cOvpSdetVrAZZdQeN-vlhnJ5v9-aLmb177qvA0Kl7sJZjNMtOiMp5159tVjj2gVzJQk/s640/IMG_3043_picnik.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5692857368025486706" border="0" /></a>Yuck!Shaunahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11314724973793567612noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3861557560120331713.post-27723745665181990082011-12-31T19:09:00.002-05:002011-12-31T19:23:10.757-05:00Auld Lang Syne<span style="font-family: courier new;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Things have been not so good around here lately. So this is what I do when stressed.</span></span><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgc0RceROg6Eim-ACZk04jtcRGeTS1tRoYYJZoGYsYqfCmGuhnJTPtLhuatDB8TfIS6kqFNkDQoiDVF7SrYk36jJBoFeewFBuL-hHQS0zMF0geQKUYjx6AEYOJW0iGs-Pm7EzGyK72dK_k/s1600/IMG_30062.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgc0RceROg6Eim-ACZk04jtcRGeTS1tRoYYJZoGYsYqfCmGuhnJTPtLhuatDB8TfIS6kqFNkDQoiDVF7SrYk36jJBoFeewFBuL-hHQS0zMF0geQKUYjx6AEYOJW0iGs-Pm7EzGyK72dK_k/s640/IMG_30062.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5692449337897515682" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhz4W-K8iEatu6JgdpSFxqLjJp9VUn7NNSTH99IVuROAYPHFMyB8elZSGBlWmlvQTVGpcMaRmX9uhydNmfGU4QARwEznXk13piGMC1td9GpEAsbmxDD6sNix1dY_zE5NJYoNQ56KU4z1_I/s1600/IMG_30022.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhz4W-K8iEatu6JgdpSFxqLjJp9VUn7NNSTH99IVuROAYPHFMyB8elZSGBlWmlvQTVGpcMaRmX9uhydNmfGU4QARwEznXk13piGMC1td9GpEAsbmxDD6sNix1dY_zE5NJYoNQ56KU4z1_I/s640/IMG_30022.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5692449341648198834" border="0" /></a>I've been baking sugar cookies. I never got around to it at Christmas time, so now is a good time as any.<br /><br />We are having a low key New Years. Today would have been my Mama's 66th birthday. I miss her so much it hurts. I have high hopes that 2012 will be better to us. I'm not really making any resolutions, although I do have plans to blog more, take more pictures, and just document our life better. Wishing you and yours a Happy New Year!Shaunahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11314724973793567612noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3861557560120331713.post-33192308198997488852011-10-29T13:53:00.000-04:002011-10-29T13:55:48.873-04:00Red Maples<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtVsxKJcEM748kTkXdpaQ2jh1KPW3MldsYFWUPSRTFVXuqRoLGMIOadlC47a1z3zn_6oRw07L2QqJS-QA6MxoJUUt061SuBnlMxb9uZNzCmKIqPs54N0erMUCv7AN9e3el1J5xKmCFrSc/s1600/2323232325252.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtVsxKJcEM748kTkXdpaQ2jh1KPW3MldsYFWUPSRTFVXuqRoLGMIOadlC47a1z3zn_6oRw07L2QqJS-QA6MxoJUUt061SuBnlMxb9uZNzCmKIqPs54N0erMUCv7AN9e3el1J5xKmCFrSc/s640/2323232325252.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5668974045558556978" /></a>Really enjoying the beautiful fall colors!Shaunahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11314724973793567612noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3861557560120331713.post-4880732806311728562011-10-04T20:06:00.002-04:002011-10-04T20:11:24.247-04:00Family Time<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIEKP6yDq-wkrCbS5rnQ3kVVcIPaF1jEJqxaaSV7DBp-FN7tcQ3LGYALEDCPtHSlq-YykqS1xv1OorVwfZDcoq3k0E9UcZx1xF7Oi7p4ezhlJNGSt2n3yEoJoQUE_OniukAJkgb3HY04Y/s1600/Picnik+collage23.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIEKP6yDq-wkrCbS5rnQ3kVVcIPaF1jEJqxaaSV7DBp-FN7tcQ3LGYALEDCPtHSlq-YykqS1xv1OorVwfZDcoq3k0E9UcZx1xF7Oi7p4ezhlJNGSt2n3yEoJoQUE_OniukAJkgb3HY04Y/s640/Picnik+collage23.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5659792958029363410" /></a>It was a great day for a picnic!Shaunahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11314724973793567612noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3861557560120331713.post-83781897267572307662011-08-22T22:09:00.002-04:002011-08-22T22:22:23.172-04:00Love One Another
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<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYZwVHVa74psQwcRYm5Deva5GZn5DE8Jigj_xbC2lDW_Zt9C4TzI73PS6xpimgJNLf_6xa7pOJAMc3Mz04jT_aN3-ovr2rcxHH110y3Du05Bw_0yhw42zCmIVzTaKn3R2AZ-qh_XC2EH0/s1600/fee.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYZwVHVa74psQwcRYm5Deva5GZn5DE8Jigj_xbC2lDW_Zt9C4TzI73PS6xpimgJNLf_6xa7pOJAMc3Mz04jT_aN3-ovr2rcxHH110y3Du05Bw_0yhw42zCmIVzTaKn3R2AZ-qh_XC2EH0/s780/fee.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5643869022855342402" border="0" /></a>It's as simple
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<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTCyzVPXXA53UXWZqkOmDOmdlWr1xvq6W53kQV-7WBR13falrIGIQdyndP3GHwddrmJIWFTGIt7uCz4-2uuBd7D0M2-TAWFhThO64ZCBSuViC9ApqcSQgVmJiQTg4hKB4zEIFP0TFHe_Q/s1600/IMG_04852png.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTCyzVPXXA53UXWZqkOmDOmdlWr1xvq6W53kQV-7WBR13falrIGIQdyndP3GHwddrmJIWFTGIt7uCz4-2uuBd7D0M2-TAWFhThO64ZCBSuViC9ApqcSQgVmJiQTg4hKB4zEIFP0TFHe_Q/s780/IMG_04852png.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5643868700043880482" border="0" /></a>And as difficult as that
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<br />Shaunahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11314724973793567612noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3861557560120331713.post-15020195977575230832011-08-22T21:39:00.004-04:002011-08-22T21:46:44.476-04:00Katie Bug<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEha9w9t66B-yEU2Hizb-jj1XLDR1Uan5ARrRxP8ndRh2JfKusEqYLkxoab99U7dMHZdOl_GfojHEOOyc0lI1nmV-PYkZc5X3sKb3pkaTswdGtDrNZGzOc78scUY_qaj6_EPI-C0LZ62A3Y/s1600/IMG_1448123png.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEha9w9t66B-yEU2Hizb-jj1XLDR1Uan5ARrRxP8ndRh2JfKusEqYLkxoab99U7dMHZdOl_GfojHEOOyc0lI1nmV-PYkZc5X3sKb3pkaTswdGtDrNZGzOc78scUY_qaj6_EPI-C0LZ62A3Y/s780/IMG_1448123png.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5643860777570597890" border="0" /></a>
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<br /><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">There is a garden in every childhood, an enchanted place where colors are brighter, the air softer, and the morning more fragrant than ever again.</span>
<br />Shaunahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11314724973793567612noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3861557560120331713.post-62054606738190870172011-08-21T01:43:00.003-04:002011-08-21T01:48:58.911-04:00Unique<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1-iFvM6IPpZXkZZLKVloCZIf0vOTFJW7WkKS_RxtKlyLD3GNBP-I4Kv87P1o-Lvvd7tGZEMClFccRUUACehnn5Ia3rMvhdx3DI4_rhONc0YhHLRUq7udUBpYFYK2v3ATlYbVj4uetzQg/s1600/IMG_06442.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1-iFvM6IPpZXkZZLKVloCZIf0vOTFJW7WkKS_RxtKlyLD3GNBP-I4Kv87P1o-Lvvd7tGZEMClFccRUUACehnn5Ia3rMvhdx3DI4_rhONc0YhHLRUq7udUBpYFYK2v3ATlYbVj4uetzQg/s780/IMG_06442.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5643180864735156082" border="0" /></a>Decide who you are and revel in it.............
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<br />Shaunahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11314724973793567612noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3861557560120331713.post-6204361536326774522011-08-19T23:56:00.002-04:002011-08-21T01:50:24.461-04:00Country Drives<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjckbWtDxH2XVmU140XGOxQOLeNTt65lH4KiRm2DxFJxuk1fi2Q68swtCLAQ3ruBSq35iTCCSH-qxuhNF1yJ6akkKUkL5jCeCkCXYIiXzYwy0Xowl_Gxa8PFblJRGfPpnC-detVw_sUzDk/s1600/5318079787_2ffa5b5c96_b.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjckbWtDxH2XVmU140XGOxQOLeNTt65lH4KiRm2DxFJxuk1fi2Q68swtCLAQ3ruBSq35iTCCSH-qxuhNF1yJ6akkKUkL5jCeCkCXYIiXzYwy0Xowl_Gxa8PFblJRGfPpnC-detVw_sUzDk/s780/5318079787_2ffa5b5c96_b.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5642782227586310418" border="0" /></a>
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<br />Shaunahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11314724973793567612noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3861557560120331713.post-74091923685058530132011-08-19T00:44:00.003-04:002011-08-19T01:01:09.114-04:00Photography Is Truth<span style="font-size:100%;"><span style="font-family: verdana;">I wanted to share some recent pictures I took. I have vowed to not leave the house without my camera. You never know what you will find.</span></span>
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<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2Zf8q_KPsx6Ou7JSjN14KxMyd3uqxgu9OmywSMegR5IbxMW_HvihR6al7FOCkb7wVf5eCOpTpgLSNr2oFnEvWGsiho7lE6KKQ72_NEeY6whtm_EnkBzq_3lJ4DO4tb84I0AMAUH3DR-s/s1600/23111111.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2Zf8q_KPsx6Ou7JSjN14KxMyd3uqxgu9OmywSMegR5IbxMW_HvihR6al7FOCkb7wVf5eCOpTpgLSNr2oFnEvWGsiho7lE6KKQ72_NEeY6whtm_EnkBzq_3lJ4DO4tb84I0AMAUH3DR-s/s640/23111111.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5642424810361304978" border="0" /></a>I love old doors...
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<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoKlEe_UhlWV5iYM7eLmthA60-R28vmMtAseajuwGzoZcxic4bVqGid5OFtRFmV9TuLpLBoHxwvwilTEOr1_Ohld2UpBHWACNX-Hgf86TLKtRfWXNHMCytvYwBw4zpZRXIOoNYrtWljwY/s1600/2323232322111.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoKlEe_UhlWV5iYM7eLmthA60-R28vmMtAseajuwGzoZcxic4bVqGid5OFtRFmV9TuLpLBoHxwvwilTEOr1_Ohld2UpBHWACNX-Hgf86TLKtRfWXNHMCytvYwBw4zpZRXIOoNYrtWljwY/s640/2323232322111.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5642424804972432770" border="0" /></a>
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<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMtSe7mg7NwwDTFGHaAFYBftCjjlfYt_Pqmf-6rWkcwXkAmB6hMf2geObamqmVCEDxl1tvl-Tpg3A8Hrh25UxvR-RigzqHFhYLm3Z8clhdt4DESfTkWrxC77DOKHJDFNwkalp0Q8J59t4/s1600/IMG_1366.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMtSe7mg7NwwDTFGHaAFYBftCjjlfYt_Pqmf-6rWkcwXkAmB6hMf2geObamqmVCEDxl1tvl-Tpg3A8Hrh25UxvR-RigzqHFhYLm3Z8clhdt4DESfTkWrxC77DOKHJDFNwkalp0Q8J59t4/s640/IMG_1366.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5642424804053593810" border="0" /></a>The colors in my new umbrella make me happy
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<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEXp8qwOeU0kgjpwE-GeFqXdqJt89JOSb-6Yq_K0kwiNIX_6QGiLpNsInWx8JTVcDksPn7a3WbuRl5RMADhW0wB3pwc96_tlSbMONRNO086jIsWoPqz3ZrlBuv0ZPObcbUYYAYt41k8aE/s1600/IMG_1370.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEXp8qwOeU0kgjpwE-GeFqXdqJt89JOSb-6Yq_K0kwiNIX_6QGiLpNsInWx8JTVcDksPn7a3WbuRl5RMADhW0wB3pwc96_tlSbMONRNO086jIsWoPqz3ZrlBuv0ZPObcbUYYAYt41k8aE/s640/IMG_1370.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5642424794186079554" border="0" /></a>
<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj27wtWEUaTQOXim-AsXZd8nJ9MP6HC4VkSJzKYOfWOSQNgovKhqRRtqWy8L3OGdzWajx5I4_CvswC9rTxmm1qyL2Cuka0GJhB9yxraW7ac73nQ3GaRga-NQC17DZdM6tBnvRWuP4hzTOQ/s1600/23.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj27wtWEUaTQOXim-AsXZd8nJ9MP6HC4VkSJzKYOfWOSQNgovKhqRRtqWy8L3OGdzWajx5I4_CvswC9rTxmm1qyL2Cuka0GJhB9yxraW7ac73nQ3GaRga-NQC17DZdM6tBnvRWuP4hzTOQ/s640/23.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5642424816528999138" border="0" /></a>Not the best shot, it's very grainy, but I love this street at night
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<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyrH8Trtq0D7L2fQapxOpy70UgbTWPXi1n65mWYVNOAntQVEMtuXKZ0liobB5d2qcuZXH5FbsfKzpcKHLdNOVxPQgE3N77ktUpyMhV9yAkOl3D7iin1T8uxiMGiIPrMzMj3jeKqA6aAnc/s1600/rural.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyrH8Trtq0D7L2fQapxOpy70UgbTWPXi1n65mWYVNOAntQVEMtuXKZ0liobB5d2qcuZXH5FbsfKzpcKHLdNOVxPQgE3N77ktUpyMhV9yAkOl3D7iin1T8uxiMGiIPrMzMj3jeKqA6aAnc/s640/rural.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5642423899458103522" border="0" /></a>Rural Georgia
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<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpy_br1rEORkkAnPhJbxZscBsEqyI9_VYWFee2EFbofoC5MVzU2pY25grKuc5uQ70EoVnkmea9jLTzeyQtqrAhJi0GfZ448ePZfYp_GBgXV7LBzdMF8NEONg8gRo3v5G8VvF4maGnVVmM/s1600/IMG_12623.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpy_br1rEORkkAnPhJbxZscBsEqyI9_VYWFee2EFbofoC5MVzU2pY25grKuc5uQ70EoVnkmea9jLTzeyQtqrAhJi0GfZ448ePZfYp_GBgXV7LBzdMF8NEONg8gRo3v5G8VvF4maGnVVmM/s640/IMG_12623.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5642423921227154866" border="0" /></a>My absolute favorite animal to shoot are cows, could only find horses this day though.
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<br />Shaunahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11314724973793567612noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3861557560120331713.post-64014079160698508842011-08-16T23:03:00.002-04:002011-08-16T23:05:32.849-04:00Cheesecake? Yes, please!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2_DDnJkhEb88GG9hwLkWjOF-y8LWq7SwAYU629CYo08XcqpnLPC3ikSNovAktK1mHoeJIvSbimM7IdkM2Jw1N6r-sYnwswEK6SNa86cWuP7wC1bX9j-6zJrsHLqkglqUjlPRjDS0oiNY/s1600/Picnik+collage123.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2_DDnJkhEb88GG9hwLkWjOF-y8LWq7SwAYU629CYo08XcqpnLPC3ikSNovAktK1mHoeJIvSbimM7IdkM2Jw1N6r-sYnwswEK6SNa86cWuP7wC1bX9j-6zJrsHLqkglqUjlPRjDS0oiNY/s640/Picnik+collage123.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5641655292241694610" border="0" /></a>
<br /><p><strong>Crust:</strong></p> <div class="ingredients"> <p>1/4 cup finely chopped pecans
<br />1/4 cup finely chopped walnuts
<br />1/4 cup finely chopped almonds
<br />3/4 cup finely chopped vanilla wafers
<br />2 tablespoons melted butter</p> </div> <p><strong>Filling:</strong></p> <div class="ingredients"> <p>1 1/2 lbs cream cheese
<br />1 1/3 cups sugar
<br />5 large eggs
<br />16 ounces sour cream
<br />1/4 cup flour
<br />2 teaspoons vanilla extract
<br />2 teaspoons lemon juice</p> </div> <p><strong>Directions:</strong></p> <p><strong>Crust Directions:</strong></p> <p>1. Mix all nuts and vanilla wafer crumbs with melted butter and press into a 9 inch buttered springform pan, trying to line the sides as much as possible about 1 1/2" up the sides of the pan, set aside.</p> <p><strong>Cheesecake Directions:</strong></p> <p>1. All the filling ingredients should be at room temperature.</p> <p>2. Beat the cream cheese until light and fluffy with an electric mixer set on low (keep the setting at low during the entire mixing process).</p> <p>3. Add the sugar a little at a time and continue beating until creamy.</p> <p>4. Add one egg at a time and beat after each egg.</p> <p>5. Add flour, vanilla and lemon juice, mix well.</p> <p>6. Add the sour cream and beat well.</p> <p>7. Pour cream cheese mixture into the springform pan.</p> <p>8. Place on the top rack in the middle of a 325 degree F preheated oven for one hour and 15 minutes.</p> <p>9. When time is up turn oven off, prop open oven door and leave in oven for one hour.</p> <p>10. Remove from oven and let cool then refrigerate for 24 hours.</p> <p>11. Remember this important tip : A cheesecake should season. The wait is worth it. The flavor ripens and becomes enriched.</p>
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