tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38132954402085058092024-03-13T08:57:57.076-07:00Clint & Lawana Mortensen FamilyNovember 2007Clinthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04171770819084873555noreply@blogger.comBlogger75125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3813295440208505809.post-37825635871996883062010-10-10T08:08:00.000-07:002010-10-10T09:06:55.190-07:00Seth's 8th birthday! The ULTIMATE 8th birthday boy party!<div align="center">THE ultimate 8th birthday party for boys has been found. This is the BMX bike park in Chandler. It's a dirt bike course with hills and ramps and hours upon hours of bike riding fun.</div><div align="center"></div><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjp3h-sTZA5hLcmXVPXrXXWj8WoJUtJyS6B_udYiNitoCYXbquVB4AhC42wzvyjpqx1VJzkFv1In7798UXZIwNLD3uZZPlAAG6Y4paF79I24fKvs5YBiznSfOgmLVE0m9NdBAXLGiSO_eIv/s1600/DSC_5032.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5526436830664487586" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 213px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjp3h-sTZA5hLcmXVPXrXXWj8WoJUtJyS6B_udYiNitoCYXbquVB4AhC42wzvyjpqx1VJzkFv1In7798UXZIwNLD3uZZPlAAG6Y4paF79I24fKvs5YBiznSfOgmLVE0m9NdBAXLGiSO_eIv/s320/DSC_5032.JPG" border="0" /></a> None of my kids were intimidated by the course. It was all systems go for 2 full hours!</div><div align="center"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxaapnMS7JKiftVDsqBwnI19CVK-D13IpZCI5a_GQa5IAd11ir8sZePj0aEh1uZff1UKIUwS_eFcNVcUmK0ryepOBL2E0HqGUTApi26uHK4FcHRpgT9rVgvXBkcMJOgG_odjnu4Doqy6-0/s1600/DSC_5021.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5526436821493328866" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 213px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxaapnMS7JKiftVDsqBwnI19CVK-D13IpZCI5a_GQa5IAd11ir8sZePj0aEh1uZff1UKIUwS_eFcNVcUmK0ryepOBL2E0HqGUTApi26uHK4FcHRpgT9rVgvXBkcMJOgG_odjnu4Doqy6-0/s320/DSC_5021.JPG" border="0" /></a> Katie's bike was a little tougher to ride than the smaller boys bikes but she got right in on the action.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtOCbB48DDnlp3DstOPzUxAg1vcbicaiogquv-h6rIm1zXSGE-55hyphenhyphenHGHppnrVm7xLR4ZbfChjaTplrM-pL-H_aFgwdGblwwec9-MiuRsMfAWNnaZrClfqD73YC7Akf-U0hjx6TBZnj2as/s1600/DSC_5034.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5526436814157204162" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 213px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtOCbB48DDnlp3DstOPzUxAg1vcbicaiogquv-h6rIm1zXSGE-55hyphenhyphenHGHppnrVm7xLR4ZbfChjaTplrM-pL-H_aFgwdGblwwec9-MiuRsMfAWNnaZrClfqD73YC7Akf-U0hjx6TBZnj2as/s320/DSC_5034.JPG" border="0" /></a>Oh yeah. My biggest boy was not to be left out, either. However, he did spend most of his time helping the kids ride.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFf3EksY4hPiMygwdIdC5UOXXawnuo4tQI6P3F9Dm5CgRTXWp6TIiqV2EREVW_dAgt-3KouLHLU9JrU30rWtuXGyR0sx5T6o-4rO-SSigK92QyFPcqCm9IrlY9AgV2fANCYE6CMhx08TV7/s1600/DSC_5038.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5526436805288046146" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 213px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFf3EksY4hPiMygwdIdC5UOXXawnuo4tQI6P3F9Dm5CgRTXWp6TIiqV2EREVW_dAgt-3KouLHLU9JrU30rWtuXGyR0sx5T6o-4rO-SSigK92QyFPcqCm9IrlY9AgV2fANCYE6CMhx08TV7/s320/DSC_5038.JPG" border="0" /></a>Is this the sign of a happy boy? Sweaty, red faced and a soda in his hand? Love you Isaac!<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjM7B94k_NapvrSnqO_4NwACrjFhhbxcenWhKXRvc1FIEGeB3CyPq_Cy828fd5SY6O-M8Z1WqDoEViZ14SXlMx4QqV0fUDnTtwP9nzJ-JGtLqEJq6UNRShMG1rBy3tUjZuS4jqmfxPRF_jW/s1600/DSC_5070.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5526436797001421714" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 213px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjM7B94k_NapvrSnqO_4NwACrjFhhbxcenWhKXRvc1FIEGeB3CyPq_Cy828fd5SY6O-M8Z1WqDoEViZ14SXlMx4QqV0fUDnTtwP9nzJ-JGtLqEJq6UNRShMG1rBy3tUjZuS4jqmfxPRF_jW/s320/DSC_5070.JPG" border="0" /></a>Even Cassie got in on the action. She's 3 going on however old the next kid is. This kid is not to be left out!<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfinPmxoxPL_VPtNGYK8AEMYmalRoBtUgvjKHDa3EN9MSqUKrZyfFzNDQsK1OIfERDr5qWfYQ7YUWmAEte0zDlbxovWK4Z7CgZssG6xFiPgQp03NG48vbl70AkkmDVoBrO8nfe5glcx7ic/s1600/DSC_5036.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5526435726813072834" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 213px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfinPmxoxPL_VPtNGYK8AEMYmalRoBtUgvjKHDa3EN9MSqUKrZyfFzNDQsK1OIfERDr5qWfYQ7YUWmAEte0zDlbxovWK4Z7CgZssG6xFiPgQp03NG48vbl70AkkmDVoBrO8nfe5glcx7ic/s320/DSC_5036.JPG" border="0" /></a>Seth at his birthday party!<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilVb17ijcjpW1DeXXlBb8Eo3SN-Qwxez16vf67gwJos8b0TVx2cLdOhQ-RhJETSaW1RL6eMdG1VRmRlVTh2L2V6WwXK4_1yBRi_i46UmjgjQbpa2BM4HQ1ClC_RskEBB635ccbeZt0YhTZ/s1600/DSC_4958.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5526435723147100642" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 213px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilVb17ijcjpW1DeXXlBb8Eo3SN-Qwxez16vf67gwJos8b0TVx2cLdOhQ-RhJETSaW1RL6eMdG1VRmRlVTh2L2V6WwXK4_1yBRi_i46UmjgjQbpa2BM4HQ1ClC_RskEBB635ccbeZt0YhTZ/s320/DSC_4958.JPG" border="0" /></a><br />This is the starting point for the track. It's a little unnerving the first time down, but after that, it's a blast!<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglRXkQ3P3q2LtjTL9rY1rxdi6-6A4hFPq1vwuHCYuzEQeg_Wc7HQEVMLQ0nDI4RMhXVtpV6XSjhXNAObXnjdvcRVqaWV5gv75rHHEMjMgr29hNbBqYvCXA88i2qpX3f6hYZ6DYwCPyarx6/s1600/DSC_4964.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5526435715470640834" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 213px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglRXkQ3P3q2LtjTL9rY1rxdi6-6A4hFPq1vwuHCYuzEQeg_Wc7HQEVMLQ0nDI4RMhXVtpV6XSjhXNAObXnjdvcRVqaWV5gv75rHHEMjMgr29hNbBqYvCXA88i2qpX3f6hYZ6DYwCPyarx6/s320/DSC_4964.JPG" border="0" /></a> Some of the hills at the track.</div><div><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilbNmx-9kI1SORnqOYKz0E4bohzS83TcUXFDgu1FxvHkQsl_V2U5E1M4mDUXx1nvsU_d4tCT6AFWbWzKpGvXRnXRNl5S-7FVT9X6GnXLY40jkaYPQjVD_ZHbtNlTIv4gKPrCY2CiN6fzQc/s1600/DSC_4982.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5526435708926034562" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 213px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilbNmx-9kI1SORnqOYKz0E4bohzS83TcUXFDgu1FxvHkQsl_V2U5E1M4mDUXx1nvsU_d4tCT6AFWbWzKpGvXRnXRNl5S-7FVT9X6GnXLY40jkaYPQjVD_ZHbtNlTIv4gKPrCY2CiN6fzQc/s320/DSC_4982.JPG" border="0" /></a> All we had to do was have pizza and drinks off to the side and the boys came whenever they needed a break, but they never stayed long.</div><div><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKgkgO6vI16wGNB05-83Bnwd5QWzgwDlXvofYmNsVdjEa06tQ2jE7zxWHTkt5TWF9Ej3mIbkwd_gsZcnXrpZI_iXKukFawEqURiQDfaYmNFngCHF6X7m1GaXACYjBK2WJ1ruwbV1X__GPA/s1600/DSC_4989.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5526435706921687458" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 213px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKgkgO6vI16wGNB05-83Bnwd5QWzgwDlXvofYmNsVdjEa06tQ2jE7zxWHTkt5TWF9Ej3mIbkwd_gsZcnXrpZI_iXKukFawEqURiQDfaYmNFngCHF6X7m1GaXACYjBK2WJ1ruwbV1X__GPA/s320/DSC_4989.JPG" border="0" /></a> Isaac on the hills. This was the EASIEST birthday party I have ever put on. Boys and their bikes just go hand in hand. We sure had a great time!</div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br /></div>Clinthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04171770819084873555noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3813295440208505809.post-39310762766118831842010-10-10T08:01:00.000-07:002010-10-10T08:08:43.026-07:00Seth's baptism<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUbPYPZwIx-Dde_vAq9zH5pHf3x97UFEOS7M0WmXQ5wzqx-pktDQDoTcGPjn_JC3vT7xs2UczPFYY2h38ffq8xZ-7zsq_3cG6NwwC8dX2_yfK3nqJmmQVvwa6R3bv7qv3ByFbW5HIDxawU/s1600/P9180132.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5526433337663439154" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUbPYPZwIx-Dde_vAq9zH5pHf3x97UFEOS7M0WmXQ5wzqx-pktDQDoTcGPjn_JC3vT7xs2UczPFYY2h38ffq8xZ-7zsq_3cG6NwwC8dX2_yfK3nqJmmQVvwa6R3bv7qv3ByFbW5HIDxawU/s320/P9180132.JPG" border="0" /></a> You know, there are just those kids that you sigh over as you watch them grow up. Seth is one of those. This is him at his baptism. We had 5 kids in our ward baptized that day so the ceremony was short, but the ordinances were long. We had a total of 8 kids baptized in the month of Sept!</div><div align="center"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSbWbEFRLKxrfYw81RK8eSl2SsF42u94WjvYhaPxj-3qo8mJ5F0DrfmlLIYbxiH-b0nrVl-5QxpOIwp4V9-U8IK6XjL_0YxOpdmxJ86cBT-d3ivX434saK_xiBo61OlwbIwqn7b47PRh65/s1600/P9180129.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5526433334202250434" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSbWbEFRLKxrfYw81RK8eSl2SsF42u94WjvYhaPxj-3qo8mJ5F0DrfmlLIYbxiH-b0nrVl-5QxpOIwp4V9-U8IK6XjL_0YxOpdmxJ86cBT-d3ivX434saK_xiBo61OlwbIwqn7b47PRh65/s320/P9180129.JPG" border="0" /></a> Seth and Clint posing for a picture before the baptism.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_G22u5Oa3YI9tKPMKNoY_XvXI9sb36gxzXmX2yVrLBHRH6ACvlBHi1-U_-X8KyMvD3C1G8D9oLXsw0YhAOJwKPxgRfLTzkWlyZlBSYFzrZbrCEitlT3t6IN7fBMm-DDleXvZzkOHQj_Si/s1600/P9180136.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5526433330614074018" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_G22u5Oa3YI9tKPMKNoY_XvXI9sb36gxzXmX2yVrLBHRH6ACvlBHi1-U_-X8KyMvD3C1G8D9oLXsw0YhAOJwKPxgRfLTzkWlyZlBSYFzrZbrCEitlT3t6IN7fBMm-DDleXvZzkOHQj_Si/s320/P9180136.JPG" border="0" /></a> Both of Seth's primary teachers showed up for his baptism. Thanks Bro. Arnold and Bro. Haslip!<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiern__Ch1PAMgUtKNHUQlYTAPFrtV6M_quZYuQyrXzEgmQ-bdb5l_WFMHlr1cqLW7nfu_YmprYYUyp9sN54hwlqfpf2tjlxJt_KstXEgErE8DfCK8HkrqwY8BVZPUtqOd75SSeCsExYrAO/s1600/P9180147.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5526433324467609746" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiern__Ch1PAMgUtKNHUQlYTAPFrtV6M_quZYuQyrXzEgmQ-bdb5l_WFMHlr1cqLW7nfu_YmprYYUyp9sN54hwlqfpf2tjlxJt_KstXEgErE8DfCK8HkrqwY8BVZPUtqOd75SSeCsExYrAO/s320/P9180147.JPG" border="0" /></a> Two of my boys in suits. One day this kid's suit will be bigger, but have a name tag attached to it.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjT8DH1jugujRNVaOgs3CjFrGH-52hfVT6fvO1kQvTlcSEYUHwntgRUkm8kvpoVMVtLlz-l3NG7Nn66uBJvwu9otNTyHbcfHPww0CSWO8W90fz2IZq4infGiKWTWH8roYyogmV4baplcdNL/s1600/P9180151.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5526433323008695426" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjT8DH1jugujRNVaOgs3CjFrGH-52hfVT6fvO1kQvTlcSEYUHwntgRUkm8kvpoVMVtLlz-l3NG7Nn66uBJvwu9otNTyHbcfHPww0CSWO8W90fz2IZq4infGiKWTWH8roYyogmV4baplcdNL/s320/P9180151.JPG" border="0" /></a>This kid has just been waiting to have his own scriptures. On the day his school had their read-a-thon, Seth wanted to take his Book of Mormon. What a great kid. (Sigh!)<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div><br /></div>Clinthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04171770819084873555noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3813295440208505809.post-81494658885784147202010-10-10T07:54:00.000-07:002010-10-10T08:01:00.567-07:00Seth's in Cub Scouts!<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizt-oktr4cADB5HTTlDCIGOW0-5-7VzqqzFqN89zHeNibAlYfjqQsYM346Ja02Ifni7hLycYLaO-2_7R0XQ7rK1i4gLXmkPz6ch6T_iCDANGrMPGA0Mwdabr-bWol6c5HnqcIFKsMHiwQ-/s1600/P9150097.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5526431892660966274" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizt-oktr4cADB5HTTlDCIGOW0-5-7VzqqzFqN89zHeNibAlYfjqQsYM346Ja02Ifni7hLycYLaO-2_7R0XQ7rK1i4gLXmkPz6ch6T_iCDANGrMPGA0Mwdabr-bWol6c5HnqcIFKsMHiwQ-/s320/P9150097.JPG" border="0" /></a> My little Seth's a Wolf now!!! I can't believe it! This is his first belt loop... flag football! He was so excited to start. Probably the best part of turning 8 for him!</div><div align="center"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAItA2_pAno5tHVCOFVNK_fffKoUPtnomR_WBTjNJx3qQin6JPIYYJTygUqvlNNKDW5TUNUJEdDREnMBKa-NLz1Ulb9u4uSrGBVpPVSrk-B8RTC1rrk1P6t7JCPCmjISgUiKhkuZ_QZzM-/s1600/P9150099.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5526431881000999426" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAItA2_pAno5tHVCOFVNK_fffKoUPtnomR_WBTjNJx3qQin6JPIYYJTygUqvlNNKDW5TUNUJEdDREnMBKa-NLz1Ulb9u4uSrGBVpPVSrk-B8RTC1rrk1P6t7JCPCmjISgUiKhkuZ_QZzM-/s320/P9150099.JPG" border="0" /></a> Now, I've decided that this outfit does NOTHING to help me out, but I loved seeing Seth make the Cub Scout sign!<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCM5IkGrMvcu4EeXaL6-tzV7RKo6OBMFCGw4UtV8q-zX-t0cf3HHSwW6IVXbY1vxq8U2LsZhCqZZNf3BUMkelM4Qh84j6aP3czP-SnoCIDvkgHGaiBpLeWUrn5lKLJFBr1Xj5leJM-HC0t/s1600/P9150108.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5526431872109403138" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCM5IkGrMvcu4EeXaL6-tzV7RKo6OBMFCGw4UtV8q-zX-t0cf3HHSwW6IVXbY1vxq8U2LsZhCqZZNf3BUMkelM4Qh84j6aP3czP-SnoCIDvkgHGaiBpLeWUrn5lKLJFBr1Xj5leJM-HC0t/s320/P9150108.JPG" border="0" /></a>Seth got his bobcat on his first pack meeting! He was really excited about that.<br /><br /><br /><div></div></div><br /></div>Clinthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04171770819084873555noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3813295440208505809.post-88972397973057968952010-09-21T17:06:00.000-07:002010-09-21T17:17:31.397-07:001st day of School... August<div align="center">First of August brings school. Hooray for school! We had a fun summer, but it was definitely time to head back to school.</div><div align="center"> </div><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbIt7CVlK9M-mvN0OgOFmS__p3XmDIFzjeDGoNVE4Wq9yAHpx1QGnVs6p_XIP1K_ySygCtz2OVIs1kNbCMhmGhnLgyuPULxQ8NqikZCZyXghJ-ggmQq6k8px1vLC2JjUOYoDqdiOCLQDLH/s1600/P8090039.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519524680151202978" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbIt7CVlK9M-mvN0OgOFmS__p3XmDIFzjeDGoNVE4Wq9yAHpx1QGnVs6p_XIP1K_ySygCtz2OVIs1kNbCMhmGhnLgyuPULxQ8NqikZCZyXghJ-ggmQq6k8px1vLC2JjUOYoDqdiOCLQDLH/s320/P8090039.JPG" border="0" /></a> Katie, Isaac, Bryce, David and Seth<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmjrjWMymKheFVdlAlr_N8dA5DV7EVloo1slN1f7eD6d842nvoS5jw3iZSH14dK_UFaWtUmFW2hojGFLkUQuUSqjetplFRBMk0x-lTEkzFJYUqL4ntfvNo96RSQwDDICOVJsmFSduCpNjs/s1600/P8090034.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519524665244537410" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmjrjWMymKheFVdlAlr_N8dA5DV7EVloo1slN1f7eD6d842nvoS5jw3iZSH14dK_UFaWtUmFW2hojGFLkUQuUSqjetplFRBMk0x-lTEkzFJYUqL4ntfvNo96RSQwDDICOVJsmFSduCpNjs/s320/P8090034.JPG" border="0" /></a> Katie... 7th grade<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJzAnw_SJXtY29Ykc1cZMhFJMQDYuygK5AmmsTglUBjwRTPUTJj0LGxOxBSB5DgY5ucXgWRVjvYFMtAC2H9Dx5ERLyo-jNputwcQqvcp4qAuyVNs3zXBL7CYDRrpkWa3u2lNe8K1b_4OBf/s1600/P8170009.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519524262689198914" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJzAnw_SJXtY29Ykc1cZMhFJMQDYuygK5AmmsTglUBjwRTPUTJj0LGxOxBSB5DgY5ucXgWRVjvYFMtAC2H9Dx5ERLyo-jNputwcQqvcp4qAuyVNs3zXBL7CYDRrpkWa3u2lNe8K1b_4OBf/s320/P8170009.JPG" border="0" /></a>Cassie... preschool<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj26MKpnOMfQ-n3G4SbFBbXVL8p2fFEHemjZE6y5lvWLX-fwMV95hmxeC-xrjJ1-j2g1hfOR58aKno7qk7MJIM8pfa1ABq2ezq8rQaiSlJjKRIkMi3scb7LBcYSXw7X3yqscNsrI_qwwHBm/s1600/P8090035.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519524248254859602" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj26MKpnOMfQ-n3G4SbFBbXVL8p2fFEHemjZE6y5lvWLX-fwMV95hmxeC-xrjJ1-j2g1hfOR58aKno7qk7MJIM8pfa1ABq2ezq8rQaiSlJjKRIkMi3scb7LBcYSXw7X3yqscNsrI_qwwHBm/s320/P8090035.JPG" border="0" /></a>Isaac... Kindergarten<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaPE-0xZlqC8cMMFnTHh1JXtKFWl5EYj6_mQKiYRQfJO0zvRGfjNyaY8Whfzp0blJEZ75YBWxgdebqFmUpzUeJoIgT-y3oyV4iAnykWG-QRdHw-IvCjfRnKl2ZZvCr2vVhbuv3lEECtzxS/s1600/P8090033.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519524242232756850" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaPE-0xZlqC8cMMFnTHh1JXtKFWl5EYj6_mQKiYRQfJO0zvRGfjNyaY8Whfzp0blJEZ75YBWxgdebqFmUpzUeJoIgT-y3oyV4iAnykWG-QRdHw-IvCjfRnKl2ZZvCr2vVhbuv3lEECtzxS/s320/P8090033.JPG" border="0" /></a> Seth... 2nd grade<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzZX806t-EkZYa3RhP9yfcOJbgALdBu4U0RYrdMlJGHi2ue6CTxnAUNf-wUGilJdmbFbqfzW80IqExRnqspjpT7aWyR2_hLEfN5cXEm44xAEmiWUsutPXpjyQL0YQIPnTX8P9c7uySQE8k/s1600/P8090036.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519524225896349122" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzZX806t-EkZYa3RhP9yfcOJbgALdBu4U0RYrdMlJGHi2ue6CTxnAUNf-wUGilJdmbFbqfzW80IqExRnqspjpT7aWyR2_hLEfN5cXEm44xAEmiWUsutPXpjyQL0YQIPnTX8P9c7uySQE8k/s320/P8090036.JPG" border="0" /></a> David... 4th Grade</div><div><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi14UUoZcTC40LQUB6wM-1LimCLrT1FjESwfYrIpM7YMKFMdK6VgCpcREUeWk3r-rjyRCC-kpxaWqg0y21z80Hdt1M04UeSRpB_GaEzEpIRTNCEJo2liPY4P0vs3BRZJU2LPLuIzzKITQT4/s1600/P8090037.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519524211399524658" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi14UUoZcTC40LQUB6wM-1LimCLrT1FjESwfYrIpM7YMKFMdK6VgCpcREUeWk3r-rjyRCC-kpxaWqg0y21z80Hdt1M04UeSRpB_GaEzEpIRTNCEJo2liPY4P0vs3BRZJU2LPLuIzzKITQT4/s320/P8090037.JPG" border="0" /></a>Bryce... 4th Grade</div></div></div></div></div><br /></div>Clinthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04171770819084873555noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3813295440208505809.post-77601752434356094722010-09-21T15:56:00.000-07:002010-10-10T09:40:02.254-07:00Haws Family Reunion in Utah... July 24th<div align="center">If you go to Utah for the 24th of July, the Days of '47 parade is a must, right?</div><div align="center"></div><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNOYBXo40s8z8gSXWqFxVCWIogG9IffnH1wlwD3iOK0B3pTs4Jj7feFSIzQQaccu9SKiSL4KcmRh6RTrYpyWFU0_bHdOXaLlYkGph-sit2kMOUGE-6crQIaOjvJTXS6XDsyqWNT4TFV6_d/s1600/P7240052.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519507626644873618" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNOYBXo40s8z8gSXWqFxVCWIogG9IffnH1wlwD3iOK0B3pTs4Jj7feFSIzQQaccu9SKiSL4KcmRh6RTrYpyWFU0_bHdOXaLlYkGph-sit2kMOUGE-6crQIaOjvJTXS6XDsyqWNT4TFV6_d/s320/P7240052.JPG" /></a> Cassie couldn'tsee very well so Clint was nice enough to hold her for awhile, until that sun became so hot that the thought of someone touching you made you sweat!</div><div align="center"><br /><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhC1YtvaSQGSiDVQlU1zx3muWYf5WrBY3TiEbnp2RaQC6ozAwr7dZbbv09EFXXMXDlcjPPLOq3fej3FWGkt0elD6Ruw1Zv58bsOvWl8gffy87_DvnBrO-eYYsoInwN8Djtg3lpMevGxRgHl/s1600/P7240050.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519507616943617762" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhC1YtvaSQGSiDVQlU1zx3muWYf5WrBY3TiEbnp2RaQC6ozAwr7dZbbv09EFXXMXDlcjPPLOq3fej3FWGkt0elD6Ruw1Zv58bsOvWl8gffy87_DvnBrO-eYYsoInwN8Djtg3lpMevGxRgHl/s320/P7240050.JPG" /></a> Our very sad picture of Pres, Uchtdorf as a Grand Marshall of the parade.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4YmPhbNf8WYJe_HFWJB8cvZOEjKGCVTNaR8PxTCwhXf4sg8uSNDdmK0QgQJWhD8K1h9T56kOjofvHGQTqwLnK8UkHY43PgWLwEKb5au7gi97vFdeGGaOdcnuNxwOOX4rLbWuvRQoQcfFg/s1600/P7240044.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519507610702900914" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4YmPhbNf8WYJe_HFWJB8cvZOEjKGCVTNaR8PxTCwhXf4sg8uSNDdmK0QgQJWhD8K1h9T56kOjofvHGQTqwLnK8UkHY43PgWLwEKb5au7gi97vFdeGGaOdcnuNxwOOX4rLbWuvRQoQcfFg/s320/P7240044.JPG" /></a> My sister, Michelle and I taking our own portrait.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdmrjaO6KQOfyviOL_MALpnapxuZ6ur3GKlJlXlg3wHPQ8DpNCrbTwUdmZS3n9jfVjCv6fC3hQf0ThkgD4xOyP2Ln8a4GVAvESh6CE2PESxKcZQY9o3Zrv9wkd4mQ7asI5fNYYo9B5ww7F/s1600/P7240043.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519507603085699858" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdmrjaO6KQOfyviOL_MALpnapxuZ6ur3GKlJlXlg3wHPQ8DpNCrbTwUdmZS3n9jfVjCv6fC3hQf0ThkgD4xOyP2Ln8a4GVAvESh6CE2PESxKcZQY9o3Zrv9wkd4mQ7asI5fNYYo9B5ww7F/s320/P7240043.JPG" /></a> Bryce and Cassie being friends with their cousin, Skyler.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCYyDklpOl2DwG_9JjuykNSC8uJz4T1570F5dFC350BAw87m1ZLboo_0_4o7b-o3Jb1JpLy5NLMW7_kLc2gWxoCcpAJGOQ1F168rVy2wDfxzCOAqBeZtzwjYKBsPYvYL-lDFXOd3cNIrOq/s1600/P7240056.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519507034452049698" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCYyDklpOl2DwG_9JjuykNSC8uJz4T1570F5dFC350BAw87m1ZLboo_0_4o7b-o3Jb1JpLy5NLMW7_kLc2gWxoCcpAJGOQ1F168rVy2wDfxzCOAqBeZtzwjYKBsPYvYL-lDFXOd3cNIrOq/s320/P7240056.JPG" /></a> One more kid who couldn't see. Isaac got a chance to be on Dad's shoulders.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdWG0Hm52k_ipWDfLf2m-JSsC5DcG5Df__0IfHogLvToOHAMXBq1JkoEz8HizggC6eWleHv_AsTVHN7tJcgS0VNOnlQOIFcT2XHXmcRyR-dDgzzaaipBm8pfGeaZkgB1Tiz81o41g_ryxC/s1600/P7230037.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519507024220949922" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdWG0Hm52k_ipWDfLf2m-JSsC5DcG5Df__0IfHogLvToOHAMXBq1JkoEz8HizggC6eWleHv_AsTVHN7tJcgS0VNOnlQOIFcT2XHXmcRyR-dDgzzaaipBm8pfGeaZkgB1Tiz81o41g_ryxC/s320/P7230037.JPG" /></a> Anyone ever been to Park City? Well it was sure a lot of fun. This is the Alpine slide. You get to determine how slow or fast you go down by pushing down on the handle. Bryce won the race.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9IvOYZGcWCwJhI5nUckARM3aHexS3lh8Tp-dU1QOhP3hNFXAbm-G7xJyPvOrEy1dkRGGNuqb-K-ZR-qks-6S9xN7EYeO3g1xCBUKnQLTsJNQ_oJT-dIW7oafhMsUyHgzT9TCAjd9r4Q54/s1600/P7230030.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519507012977015842" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9IvOYZGcWCwJhI5nUckARM3aHexS3lh8Tp-dU1QOhP3hNFXAbm-G7xJyPvOrEy1dkRGGNuqb-K-ZR-qks-6S9xN7EYeO3g1xCBUKnQLTsJNQ_oJT-dIW7oafhMsUyHgzT9TCAjd9r4Q54/s320/P7230030.JPG" /></a> Katie and Isaac getting ready to ride the alpine coaster. Once again, speed is determined by you!<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJ5wiaYM_4mAtld30K81ZMTOeU3p4SsEHDhPtXcPSfpJU7y3_VepJLX93v0-qyi55kErhMY7Kp4Bu_FkoYwC0NBNEXDVp5L1xN80ql-bQGw9vvF0rhCl4HcECT_pQx9-YZ3IfcI_LopmhD/s1600/P7230012.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519507001642862642" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJ5wiaYM_4mAtld30K81ZMTOeU3p4SsEHDhPtXcPSfpJU7y3_VepJLX93v0-qyi55kErhMY7Kp4Bu_FkoYwC0NBNEXDVp5L1xN80ql-bQGw9vvF0rhCl4HcECT_pQx9-YZ3IfcI_LopmhD/s320/P7230012.JPG" /></a> Clint taking his turn on the giant trampolines. I think he managed a triple flip a couple times...<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSdJl_1Y0KJEqIamPV77bigtrH6e5aks259pUpZOXOma43wFwDep3o3ZRvK7qYPK5ypLs4a2EQrAEfn_pp3r-pr-9bXnKnYxNoTOo8bn7dC7ZR3vb1qqXoBCNSe7ClFHDc5ZkeKPBYGDzK/s1600/P7230011.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519506986447468178" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSdJl_1Y0KJEqIamPV77bigtrH6e5aks259pUpZOXOma43wFwDep3o3ZRvK7qYPK5ypLs4a2EQrAEfn_pp3r-pr-9bXnKnYxNoTOo8bn7dC7ZR3vb1qqXoBCNSe7ClFHDc5ZkeKPBYGDzK/s320/P7230011.JPG" /></a> Something a little more my speed. On the merry-go-round with Cassie.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSgBMf2bt98lEdZ1n1UfN76hK70ztFWbuemGUnlIHH0aOdWQimGVLxXKmMTjQlsIBeuo10eChz5QCPeeYMCcc_0AB60-BA4mAORrLfQ5naEtLXBm4KNzW-uCvi8eNSmBnS6J0RkAYsFCno/s1600/P7230001.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519505999523114562" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSgBMf2bt98lEdZ1n1UfN76hK70ztFWbuemGUnlIHH0aOdWQimGVLxXKmMTjQlsIBeuo10eChz5QCPeeYMCcc_0AB60-BA4mAORrLfQ5naEtLXBm4KNzW-uCvi8eNSmBnS6J0RkAYsFCno/s320/P7230001.JPG" /></a>Seth wouldn't stop until he mastered the rock wall!<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqlWLqG7yj8RdpxgzBCrDwkinRMFhQWu-c4u8NI4lWzKXUnPcRhrel7R2bi_pps0K14UiBvxBfg8FqE-2S-5Bnmo4c10jeaa6VQRp2arXQVScpWu4EfSVIEKO5nP-lnveAvDFMEvZItaQ-/s1600/P7230007.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519505989034487842" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqlWLqG7yj8RdpxgzBCrDwkinRMFhQWu-c4u8NI4lWzKXUnPcRhrel7R2bi_pps0K14UiBvxBfg8FqE-2S-5Bnmo4c10jeaa6VQRp2arXQVScpWu4EfSVIEKO5nP-lnveAvDFMEvZItaQ-/s320/P7230007.JPG" /></a> Another look at the beginning of the Alpine slide. Clint and Isaac getting ready to ride.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiU-PJwnrxHIrSFXjCooy4Jgovrtde2FV2BEXZPSsoWMHqf2H9jt1ZnRWLXdhvu4PtlfXZ4H4Ifj68paLKBVtp_dZqJHB-etStokSJsi07pzTrXCua9uIdQHJXZJu3cXQtQQbT6er3QG_zZ/s1600/P7230006.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519505976264234066" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiU-PJwnrxHIrSFXjCooy4Jgovrtde2FV2BEXZPSsoWMHqf2H9jt1ZnRWLXdhvu4PtlfXZ4H4Ifj68paLKBVtp_dZqJHB-etStokSJsi07pzTrXCua9uIdQHJXZJu3cXQtQQbT6er3QG_zZ/s320/P7230006.JPG" /></a>Katie and Makenli getting ready to ride.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvwPwf43YIFhvQN6-hrg8qOb57tJA4VtsfyqkOECux2_7ZGpIT_zCdTFgqByZu6on8ji62hI2zjJBBixsaadZ-9mg8qdwkhE7A4LiRA9ZFuDSMvE8EGXYwlsdrUIFVLim-EfNMDreN5ydL/s1600/P7230003.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519505963501212770" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvwPwf43YIFhvQN6-hrg8qOb57tJA4VtsfyqkOECux2_7ZGpIT_zCdTFgqByZu6on8ji62hI2zjJBBixsaadZ-9mg8qdwkhE7A4LiRA9ZFuDSMvE8EGXYwlsdrUIFVLim-EfNMDreN5ydL/s320/P7230003.JPG" /></a> You have to pull your own car to the slide.<br /><br /><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJkLGqvAUz7SWaUtZdllLFmRNlktEOafbD-TXsY8AZASbZcMcdzpE8RgJ_aCNQXEpvOfgb7xkEN3jWgThAFb9ALcFzUMfXbIJPh-0LncfW_7Dp8Use8tA7gduwRrgf0BWPU7tKf8rTn7ef/s1600/P7240089.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519505951822751426" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJkLGqvAUz7SWaUtZdllLFmRNlktEOafbD-TXsY8AZASbZcMcdzpE8RgJ_aCNQXEpvOfgb7xkEN3jWgThAFb9ALcFzUMfXbIJPh-0LncfW_7Dp8Use8tA7gduwRrgf0BWPU7tKf8rTn7ef/s320/P7240089.JPG" /></a> I had to post this picture because after all our summer travels, I think this is how we all felt! Totally and completely burned out! Love you Clint for trying to fit in all this craziness all in the name of building family relationships!</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br /></div></div>Clinthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04171770819084873555noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3813295440208505809.post-16778526597374628012010-09-21T15:27:00.000-07:002010-09-21T15:56:17.039-07:00Mortensen Family trip to California... July<div align="center">We had a really fun week with the entire Mortensen Family in California. We stayed in Oceanside, but ventured to all the tourist-y spots in southern California as well.</div><div align="center"> </div><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbIKGPU26og_ib_7UNnO5OXNjQsE5p_dtdMtR4ZLmJnOZV1zgkuyYDEz29CTFuzMl3I8WyeMFW-BDKP3h74Z5K7cW4sljRcLNRmhfFPbNqPK1p1vwYkb1i1i8qegW_wQvZLpWAPyh7p0mt/s1600/P7080282.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519501215740970850" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbIKGPU26og_ib_7UNnO5OXNjQsE5p_dtdMtR4ZLmJnOZV1zgkuyYDEz29CTFuzMl3I8WyeMFW-BDKP3h74Z5K7cW4sljRcLNRmhfFPbNqPK1p1vwYkb1i1i8qegW_wQvZLpWAPyh7p0mt/s320/P7080282.JPG" border="0" /></a> This was a really early morning start at Sea World. The weather was a little chilly that morning, but ended up perfect the rest of the day!</div><div align="center"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhh1wd6TQ0CfOOf448kLkScsxEajIsa7LNEnHVtC1_WT4SjNpqsTvEhV4qR28cBvXv-lO8ZOLgVnabYRkY7JN1JomPDrjGonw_uRN2fPTyjeOSR8qtIgCS6vC8ShtQjvfhP-bx6fB8MrPKx/s1600/P7080426.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519501207078514722" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhh1wd6TQ0CfOOf448kLkScsxEajIsa7LNEnHVtC1_WT4SjNpqsTvEhV4qR28cBvXv-lO8ZOLgVnabYRkY7JN1JomPDrjGonw_uRN2fPTyjeOSR8qtIgCS6vC8ShtQjvfhP-bx6fB8MrPKx/s320/P7080426.JPG" border="0" /></a> Waiting for all the "big kids" to come down from the Journey to Atlantis ride. Does Cassie look like it's been a long day by this point?<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjzFZ2umf7XLIYI12jZZgaqBYfKdFfhpVZr8hm48dOqZ_orsyIpu3hDHHtZZ6Y6hE33KoWNvf9gdJknCtHjEvVeeA4FKb7lIsz8rNzWJLAKZfKTLNcF0Jbo6n6qTyGlorniUXcifJxGzn8/s1600/P7080418.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519501197271476242" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjzFZ2umf7XLIYI12jZZgaqBYfKdFfhpVZr8hm48dOqZ_orsyIpu3hDHHtZZ6Y6hE33KoWNvf9gdJknCtHjEvVeeA4FKb7lIsz8rNzWJLAKZfKTLNcF0Jbo6n6qTyGlorniUXcifJxGzn8/s320/P7080418.JPG" border="0" /></a> Isaac just loved every minute of whatever he was doing. Touching a sea star.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNm1RyBtpvPu90FluDxH-meAEZ5ocfWdFUvr8K2jwC3kBVgis6FXEEzBT1k5HcMdXNg0fqPeZH0tXRNIPDVvbSxzSa3LzG3N42htbyr0n3ebD9q-xFUDcJDWeaK-UZmZr2Dd2bNGJ2iFo6/s1600/P7080404.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519501185558582082" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNm1RyBtpvPu90FluDxH-meAEZ5ocfWdFUvr8K2jwC3kBVgis6FXEEzBT1k5HcMdXNg0fqPeZH0tXRNIPDVvbSxzSa3LzG3N42htbyr0n3ebD9q-xFUDcJDWeaK-UZmZr2Dd2bNGJ2iFo6/s320/P7080404.JPG" border="0" /></a>David trying to touch the rays as they swim by.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEga8KUTzk0fhhB4m8Jh8TUI1uVlgaoEn25i6-_0H2mPuvAF5rLLh0n02_iReHA0PPXvv_ihGKYr7cnPL7coJ2SnhdxF4mq7S9zcJK6TW_hE_TQ0d39LhPCA8gjk-C0wfx05R3hwdGx2UpEt/s1600/P7080331.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519501174249277666" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEga8KUTzk0fhhB4m8Jh8TUI1uVlgaoEn25i6-_0H2mPuvAF5rLLh0n02_iReHA0PPXvv_ihGKYr7cnPL7coJ2SnhdxF4mq7S9zcJK6TW_hE_TQ0d39LhPCA8gjk-C0wfx05R3hwdGx2UpEt/s320/P7080331.JPG" border="0" /></a>Katie and Bryce as they got the special tour with the dolphins.</div><div><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidCZynqHHCpVTbNJG4HwXac31LcNXJ1emj7niwzf144m-qA0ApQULs762zIUZVrtlgDa8cqyHLJ_oaEzacpQH1v_f5GXnB-2Ty1shJa6abz_fCwXxcmSDzfWEU80UOBOiaQMnlal-aZq1I/s1600/P7060238.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519500184502246546" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidCZynqHHCpVTbNJG4HwXac31LcNXJ1emj7niwzf144m-qA0ApQULs762zIUZVrtlgDa8cqyHLJ_oaEzacpQH1v_f5GXnB-2Ty1shJa6abz_fCwXxcmSDzfWEU80UOBOiaQMnlal-aZq1I/s320/P7060238.JPG" border="0" /></a> If you're going to be tourists, it's a must stop at Disneyland... plus we had to use our volunteer passes! Thanks Disney!</div><div><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiX7z3ah1WPTWX227hbEoyraLRKKTpeu5AFS3OpRnkCA0mT4oFAjafiL0EB2Y9JIvvCTJoOq_l9Ji4mqlFtUEVSUecakrd0cUANmFJ2iHimzuv-iSbozsfbRv5bPC_3tZ7QU6p7HDU5N5Kh/s1600/P7060262.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519500169283605426" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiX7z3ah1WPTWX227hbEoyraLRKKTpeu5AFS3OpRnkCA0mT4oFAjafiL0EB2Y9JIvvCTJoOq_l9Ji4mqlFtUEVSUecakrd0cUANmFJ2iHimzuv-iSbozsfbRv5bPC_3tZ7QU6p7HDU5N5Kh/s320/P7060262.JPG" border="0" /></a> I took the little ones with me for most of the morning, but once Isaac found the bigger roller coasters, he had no more use for me, Cassie, or the tea cups!<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGXcdpOKiCa6D-Geh3vjQ4McnuUZz8Rij8iFm8DSUVs6bbA5vEuB2XF-1TBtjxeuxnyw4ExzDZMaCrDs9paBeHkpYtwZn6NNFj5L7o7iW0H0OtI6pYjeOGg08y_C88lo0851fy0KJ6mwgN/s1600/P7060260.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519500168699740034" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGXcdpOKiCa6D-Geh3vjQ4McnuUZz8Rij8iFm8DSUVs6bbA5vEuB2XF-1TBtjxeuxnyw4ExzDZMaCrDs9paBeHkpYtwZn6NNFj5L7o7iW0H0OtI6pYjeOGg08y_C88lo0851fy0KJ6mwgN/s320/P7060260.JPG" border="0" /></a> I really love having the little ones while Clint gets the adreneline rushes. What am I going to do when they are all grown up???<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjezyTqq983ygszT376ndYTWY0Dp7_8zOwkGjszxOCojsE44eoByIdCZJdNv_t3XP3FLQIpZi1Y0E-91iMsB0VEofCvMNDu0LrBkXt82_ShhkKyjxXHhRHe1B-GkmLqWWGZQAnFlgv2qvdK/s1600/P7060280.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519500154501863010" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjezyTqq983ygszT376ndYTWY0Dp7_8zOwkGjszxOCojsE44eoByIdCZJdNv_t3XP3FLQIpZi1Y0E-91iMsB0VEofCvMNDu0LrBkXt82_ShhkKyjxXHhRHe1B-GkmLqWWGZQAnFlgv2qvdK/s320/P7060280.JPG" border="0" /></a>We were shooting for another ride on the tea cups in between some of the other rides. These made me sick, but Katie loved it!<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiv0uVg3Urj9GGfibGNHbcHzTd3a4xP0B1G9bQjIgqXNsIOs83ndGVPMfyNvCqRY8k9ldgBoqqQJCzO9A13pE5UsuXdXbw3NDFBs01mii0exUMgHXqKZyCF5cEPRqybaO3hMPk453UB5GHe/s1600/P7060279.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519500137509213362" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiv0uVg3Urj9GGfibGNHbcHzTd3a4xP0B1G9bQjIgqXNsIOs83ndGVPMfyNvCqRY8k9ldgBoqqQJCzO9A13pE5UsuXdXbw3NDFBs01mii0exUMgHXqKZyCF5cEPRqybaO3hMPk453UB5GHe/s320/P7060279.JPG" border="0" /></a>Wearing yellow helped to be able to find those kids who seemed to wander.</div><div><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-BMy0ruLei3yDrlHgj5_RJIOb82tLyotktk-pcbcbJUn9t9SeQsszWCxTmGDAU4D-vP-RxOSigeVlzlkiiqDFGI0OjtaHZauMHht2qcL_P2dP1rrbIiee4bGA48oAmRov5MEJ_xoJtSCA/s1600/P7050230.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519499239160568610" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-BMy0ruLei3yDrlHgj5_RJIOb82tLyotktk-pcbcbJUn9t9SeQsszWCxTmGDAU4D-vP-RxOSigeVlzlkiiqDFGI0OjtaHZauMHht2qcL_P2dP1rrbIiee4bGA48oAmRov5MEJ_xoJtSCA/s320/P7050230.JPG" border="0" /></a> Cassie was just minding her own business, when a wave had the nerve of toppling her over! It didn't stop her for long, but it was sure funny for awhile... even if she didn't think so!<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEheD0HkOqHBLT-w_A5IJ3alRLsdP0jdTHLVeG9oR_h0nFGI6EeeLnzXL9GL7ruftjrfz6UI5l774wIn6fCETSGe2FoepqjUBSUha8wtrOreTiySsvDMpEtkdcyqb_WC2PK7RAGZvlkHMDcp/s1600/P7040208.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519499225839855778" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEheD0HkOqHBLT-w_A5IJ3alRLsdP0jdTHLVeG9oR_h0nFGI6EeeLnzXL9GL7ruftjrfz6UI5l774wIn6fCETSGe2FoepqjUBSUha8wtrOreTiySsvDMpEtkdcyqb_WC2PK7RAGZvlkHMDcp/s320/P7040208.JPG" border="0" /></a> Sundays on vacation are a little tough, so after church, a trip to the San Diego temple, and lunch, we took a walk thru the jungles of California, just to end at a park. Bryce and Isaac swinging.</div><div><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKjrB_cDhIOeeRRne2-zqydVk7tVxFniOiLonVGLv1EVmoD2xcGFrz-Lnh7ZG9MlUDFfA3DUaBUnwZOWkckAbtgpvONbmEYlldfYLv6GVQqkgLBT4FgqEFYSh7ECwfy4vmznvwdFquzwxv/s1600/P7040200.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519499214931283250" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKjrB_cDhIOeeRRne2-zqydVk7tVxFniOiLonVGLv1EVmoD2xcGFrz-Lnh7ZG9MlUDFfA3DUaBUnwZOWkckAbtgpvONbmEYlldfYLv6GVQqkgLBT4FgqEFYSh7ECwfy4vmznvwdFquzwxv/s320/P7040200.JPG" border="0" /></a> This is the jungle we hiked thru!<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtMLdGYF1kGlA8_fTEoLWX0p_6_hqA9Fhx1MraXfQHU17W8ENrOyhaE2dYOSUOfB74TudA1BypGL-OS3jDvlURvmdReiXmOwejhn6FPHe6UY2pRDn0zhUa0ofiogia7flS1NT_kagE4Wbo/s1600/1591.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519499202875935410" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 213px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtMLdGYF1kGlA8_fTEoLWX0p_6_hqA9Fhx1MraXfQHU17W8ENrOyhaE2dYOSUOfB74TudA1BypGL-OS3jDvlURvmdReiXmOwejhn6FPHe6UY2pRDn0zhUa0ofiogia7flS1NT_kagE4Wbo/s320/1591.jpg" border="0" /></a> Family pictures on the beach.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9ZfmjpmfSMIEKZZdxOcSOCMpk0sALl39zdZstak14CD2Asv5jXBZs2XTKU3wGdc49RqnGnZnwy5LKHdiuEnR2F05h19kVTnhvFwrTfVcIR4jCcXUVb-S4yZ76l1SOTUD1BBi2ZY3PrS1I/s1600/1640.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519499187144715698" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 213px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9ZfmjpmfSMIEKZZdxOcSOCMpk0sALl39zdZstak14CD2Asv5jXBZs2XTKU3wGdc49RqnGnZnwy5LKHdiuEnR2F05h19kVTnhvFwrTfVcIR4jCcXUVb-S4yZ76l1SOTUD1BBi2ZY3PrS1I/s320/1640.jpg" border="0" /></a>The whole family on the beach in Oceanside. Thanks to mom and dad Mortensen for making this fun family memory possible!</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br /></div>Clinthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04171770819084873555noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3813295440208505809.post-28909493889186313952010-09-21T14:54:00.001-07:002010-09-21T15:27:35.106-07:00Where to Begin? Triple G week I guess...<div align="center">Well, it's been so long since I posted anything that I guess I'll just try to highlight a couple of things that this family has been busy doing. We started out the summer with Triple G week up in Eagar.</div><div align="center"> </div><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgH7LTUC1eFwP_cuNEvGNjZlGvwGeZu9SX6PioEsnahRDmOSqh3fWDhHIGZGelUYKpd7jmnEN2XXVcVOGtwD3KV7LwSWqxAFhV9hdUbs4K2hT8I2d49MG13Hhi7fohTcazJmytFIUtNPdq1/s1600/P6250600.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519490699447608418" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgH7LTUC1eFwP_cuNEvGNjZlGvwGeZu9SX6PioEsnahRDmOSqh3fWDhHIGZGelUYKpd7jmnEN2XXVcVOGtwD3KV7LwSWqxAFhV9hdUbs4K2hT8I2d49MG13Hhi7fohTcazJmytFIUtNPdq1/s320/P6250600.JPG" border="0" /></a> We had a terrific time riding 4 wheelers. It was perfect weather, just slightly overcast and started raining as soon as we were finished! Isaac and Cassie wanted a photo op.</div><div align="center"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1-cDIGlab1mHgLA83jK328rmwD5qHj7bZ0y99e5E06dmRhbKx70GAtyfbvOb_8gRjshRbES2EA_6ByWq3KyS54w1yERUamEXFZ0G0c5BwYoQqMXiUKr59nzD3CCnFlEzJj04t097uyXlZ/s1600/P6250668.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519490693414290178" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1-cDIGlab1mHgLA83jK328rmwD5qHj7bZ0y99e5E06dmRhbKx70GAtyfbvOb_8gRjshRbES2EA_6ByWq3KyS54w1yERUamEXFZ0G0c5BwYoQqMXiUKr59nzD3CCnFlEzJj04t097uyXlZ/s320/P6250668.JPG" border="0" /></a> The kids never got tired of playing games. This was good because it rained a lot. It was great to have the kids finally old enough to be able to pull out a game and play it.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1YzMNgdU06p46Z5XMkrvKYgJDx73FoxkY6MrqNS0qFvjnbkYra8C_cnEmrB4zrjkFiCHFN_unMZF1vYHwsoLGmWsLADwnea03-vWLMDAJ7LuUo4LJz6DaxnW9HzP9WEzcFyWYNbCLfkjI/s1600/P6250663.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519490682399532322" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1YzMNgdU06p46Z5XMkrvKYgJDx73FoxkY6MrqNS0qFvjnbkYra8C_cnEmrB4zrjkFiCHFN_unMZF1vYHwsoLGmWsLADwnea03-vWLMDAJ7LuUo4LJz6DaxnW9HzP9WEzcFyWYNbCLfkjI/s320/P6250663.JPG" border="0" /></a> Another time filler was letting Katie and Makenli learn how to make a denim quilt. Thanks Aunt Marci for sharing your expertise!<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKA-uAzJiPTb18OzBXG73oaahMcIxaaRUbOznJOyL5-5Zitt8a7KIQr3cWKRDfo598wwZAzxQas6dj-VM61-bDldshYO7ZmeVGWxBD56FsIwB9o7H-rXLU7mVea-Gd0llyeBbdAmJTEXTN/s1600/P6240560.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519490085548534242" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKA-uAzJiPTb18OzBXG73oaahMcIxaaRUbOznJOyL5-5Zitt8a7KIQr3cWKRDfo598wwZAzxQas6dj-VM61-bDldshYO7ZmeVGWxBD56FsIwB9o7H-rXLU7mVea-Gd0llyeBbdAmJTEXTN/s320/P6240560.JPG" border="0" /></a> Talk about an awakening from the nice, warm water in the Valley! This river water was COLD but it sure didn't stop the kids from playing in it. We walked away colder and eaten by mosquitoes, but the kids loved it!<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgFRiGbhFBi3O7ny6I_4tluF_mholeGjNoVaWselAloxoaBnY8acJE8Xxq6GNwtis_ON624qVXy6zndrwp75ydMxrtNgGG7KtCa-4PaN8bNhWmkl4-_oWAPjenTgW_r1UCQrUy4JS4cU5Y/s1600/P6240558.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519490075858663922" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgFRiGbhFBi3O7ny6I_4tluF_mholeGjNoVaWselAloxoaBnY8acJE8Xxq6GNwtis_ON624qVXy6zndrwp75ydMxrtNgGG7KtCa-4PaN8bNhWmkl4-_oWAPjenTgW_r1UCQrUy4JS4cU5Y/s320/P6240558.JPG" border="0" /></a> And then there was the watermelon... Who can have beautiful weather in the country without watermelon? The seed spitting contest was sure to follow...<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiV8gyRf5Kfk0Thl5dEmMxOuV1tM9wOUez4Zd45MINkpzLfekrxU-eiH4Si-PFKAGyugZxT-YeUR6-of2XaaNZD46IrV5Awja6OHF8wnKiOIxyrcA1wej8tAXa_wD3ebUP8ULw0Xi0PZAQJ/s1600/P6230461.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519490070111831682" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiV8gyRf5Kfk0Thl5dEmMxOuV1tM9wOUez4Zd45MINkpzLfekrxU-eiH4Si-PFKAGyugZxT-YeUR6-of2XaaNZD46IrV5Awja6OHF8wnKiOIxyrcA1wej8tAXa_wD3ebUP8ULw0Xi0PZAQJ/s320/P6230461.JPG" border="0" /></a>Does this look like the bonfire we intended to roast marshmallows on? Well, we had to let it burn for a little while, but eventually we did get to have a hot dog roast and the smores were just right!<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZXNVr-qA4k2D0MwluhE59-QHgNygYhfFaRD2B3pfSPnuLnztpmi77kM1BNP1gpVirHPR1is0bJpL-CTkRA72EvfMTA3vdklQiCvnlPC5gp2lBe7RZdxHMc0hsKxMHZDn5QMJYQtw06C4h/s1600/P6230447.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519490056416813746" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZXNVr-qA4k2D0MwluhE59-QHgNygYhfFaRD2B3pfSPnuLnztpmi77kM1BNP1gpVirHPR1is0bJpL-CTkRA72EvfMTA3vdklQiCvnlPC5gp2lBe7RZdxHMc0hsKxMHZDn5QMJYQtw06C4h/s320/P6230447.JPG" border="0" /></a>One of my favorite parts of triple g week is the visit to the cemetary where Poppy talks about respect for the property and of course all our ancestors who are buried there.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgINYtcnxeT0_evl-0DgKarDdgHFJEWSqLltSPuHgwLo0a4fsQnbOhnx_ps6nBZqyCn0t281DoROSDMDrQOJwPC7D0qxoOfF5D7szW19Xzfn9Alckh4z_ik7D_19gSf2SQPcDMKVB1ESpZK/s1600/P6230438.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519490048026919490" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgINYtcnxeT0_evl-0DgKarDdgHFJEWSqLltSPuHgwLo0a4fsQnbOhnx_ps6nBZqyCn0t281DoROSDMDrQOJwPC7D0qxoOfF5D7szW19Xzfn9Alckh4z_ik7D_19gSf2SQPcDMKVB1ESpZK/s320/P6230438.JPG" border="0" /></a> We wanted to help Grammy put out her flags in anticipation for the 4th of July. I love everything about this week! The chance for cousins to be together, the great weather, but mostly, I love the chance to be reminded of where we come from and who we should try to be like!</div></div></div></div></div></div><br /></div>Clinthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04171770819084873555noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3813295440208505809.post-18491749561040803482010-05-28T10:38:00.000-07:002010-05-28T10:52:12.401-07:00May... The crazy month of softball, piano recitals, graduation and anything else we can fit in!<div align="center">Uncle Brett has finally graduated from High School! He may not look happy in this picture but my camera wasn't working and the tribes were restless.</div><br /><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQ5f7butAGt5uuz6LBF4_3fHlvS3wInMF1hQpcvJIO9P7ftnExuAXgd7LjTTSGSeHPnMjvqM-3WiEQldmvsLODwWrZS_vwkhRyszQCdK73biam1xMGrCFLybmcuEfn-AP-8BYbM732XFO4/s1600/P5200405.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5476379353482352770" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQ5f7butAGt5uuz6LBF4_3fHlvS3wInMF1hQpcvJIO9P7ftnExuAXgd7LjTTSGSeHPnMjvqM-3WiEQldmvsLODwWrZS_vwkhRyszQCdK73biam1xMGrCFLybmcuEfn-AP-8BYbM732XFO4/s320/P5200405.JPG" border="0" /></a> We had some really nice weather for watching Katie's softball games. This one just went a little long... 10:30 p.m.! (Bryce)</div><div align="center"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhz-7_KWDpQviF3qUapvXhreTcH9lCPLCp8H50a-qyMBaLtjC6d98sBEvqxiUwuhIW6uohIFawQBx0BY9CCG4jcNhe6pGad1OeHG16kbb8EQgBIB3GPzAOTdZgakI4NBpDpabOoiRe5xjHS/s1600/P5170383.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5476379064126822434" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhz-7_KWDpQviF3qUapvXhreTcH9lCPLCp8H50a-qyMBaLtjC6d98sBEvqxiUwuhIW6uohIFawQBx0BY9CCG4jcNhe6pGad1OeHG16kbb8EQgBIB3GPzAOTdZgakI4NBpDpabOoiRe5xjHS/s320/P5170383.JPG" border="0" /></a> Trying to keep a 3 year old happy when it's that late is a little tricky, so we took a lot of pictures that night! (cassie)<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibqQgiizm2sjv94dz98EMIMpTmdTh-s-LmxY7jyeLNXomA2EyGemuqxfy03SFiTCI4S4vRsMuO1o8HeuwseKPs7ujW2gk2xqg6rEI1jPwAwacKHKmq54lSs3PcAzXrnLdNEUbDsq7jwxsT/s1600/P5170379.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5476379057878726146" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibqQgiizm2sjv94dz98EMIMpTmdTh-s-LmxY7jyeLNXomA2EyGemuqxfy03SFiTCI4S4vRsMuO1o8HeuwseKPs7ujW2gk2xqg6rEI1jPwAwacKHKmq54lSs3PcAzXrnLdNEUbDsq7jwxsT/s320/P5170379.JPG" border="0" /></a> Katie had to take a bathroom break from the game.</div><div><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKw4Ba9LJUZXutCwSTAjPDwM6eIKGtjShkvd7T3vlnAlBgmpSATYr_2XINiki4x0T5HNamy-Om0dXCfqjopr1xW5OYqXRO27a8N961AM-YyAMOoiojRjH8Nk6XD8Z0_gWVh0IH_bhlGjiX/s1600/P5170382.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5476379048310283970" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKw4Ba9LJUZXutCwSTAjPDwM6eIKGtjShkvd7T3vlnAlBgmpSATYr_2XINiki4x0T5HNamy-Om0dXCfqjopr1xW5OYqXRO27a8N961AM-YyAMOoiojRjH8Nk6XD8Z0_gWVh0IH_bhlGjiX/s320/P5170382.JPG" border="0" /></a> Seth's piano recital was fun. It's great to watch how much he grows every year.</div><div><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlnSLJUf-mD7wCEG5uAwzjiiUfamVWy94Xv-fbOtenC9ozH2dfwke6_VLukL5c7Dh0XNww6l_h8AGmhZHB5p4CAnAd-7ZS17HC1cTKiapg3AkDlCZuayhSIDtXqEB2E_xeBP2VkHBJqJ0q/s1600/P5180392.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5476379045211494578" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlnSLJUf-mD7wCEG5uAwzjiiUfamVWy94Xv-fbOtenC9ozH2dfwke6_VLukL5c7Dh0XNww6l_h8AGmhZHB5p4CAnAd-7ZS17HC1cTKiapg3AkDlCZuayhSIDtXqEB2E_xeBP2VkHBJqJ0q/s320/P5180392.JPG" border="0" /></a>The greatest piano teacher! Thanks Lisa!</div><div><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKfUlc5JbG4RyobLhzk-6a2Z2Bnd0BV8o57VDJUk0qQAqrbbkXSTrD1f7HgtiyAqZ9_t9JZoERJwlu15nlEVdVwll8uGShldId92DUGpEFNa-1rpVjwW6OwYAbZ64DFC4fVodlQhKFjJYW/s1600/P5180391.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5476379034343160674" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKfUlc5JbG4RyobLhzk-6a2Z2Bnd0BV8o57VDJUk0qQAqrbbkXSTrD1f7HgtiyAqZ9_t9JZoERJwlu15nlEVdVwll8uGShldId92DUGpEFNa-1rpVjwW6OwYAbZ64DFC4fVodlQhKFjJYW/s320/P5180391.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div></div></div></div><br /></div>Clinthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04171770819084873555noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3813295440208505809.post-43316931941092349372010-05-28T10:27:00.000-07:002010-05-28T10:38:37.986-07:00Happy 3rd bday Cassie<div align="center">I can not believe it! My baby has turned 3! And yes, we are in the middle of those "tragic threes" but at least for this day and this picture, she's happy. Birthday breakfast of pancakes... with candles, of course!</div><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDgV8mJoD2zBZefYlDwtHWp782On-MIEGYU96kvrvcU9YynzrJY1lsOOBUl_EdxR1Kt0t9GtVIr_PeBk0RvYr5ZM2Et11smi4LknmweqSnSlZlNaSVtGpgvWG4YxyjBQrecciLXA4YPp72/s1600/P5160348.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5476375751471224242" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDgV8mJoD2zBZefYlDwtHWp782On-MIEGYU96kvrvcU9YynzrJY1lsOOBUl_EdxR1Kt0t9GtVIr_PeBk0RvYr5ZM2Et11smi4LknmweqSnSlZlNaSVtGpgvWG4YxyjBQrecciLXA4YPp72/s320/P5160348.JPG" border="0" /></a> So, these may look like Birthday brownies, but don't be fooled. It is browine "cake". In other words, I wanted brownies but she wanted cake so this is the result.</div><div align="center"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVGRP-tqhwu-Q4oJmUbZFpgylaa5p3IZdaw1Qg5wxQZkBQR7AZJtbIQntMaGcTrojWkT7JE0_L339iwO-9XmtwbzFeG0bHRq2D7PeqHAseaw885Ez9S2g45bVsX9_-U1OLkOJsOWLb5Qgf/s1600/P5160358.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5476375737737960386" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVGRP-tqhwu-Q4oJmUbZFpgylaa5p3IZdaw1Qg5wxQZkBQR7AZJtbIQntMaGcTrojWkT7JE0_L339iwO-9XmtwbzFeG0bHRq2D7PeqHAseaw885Ez9S2g45bVsX9_-U1OLkOJsOWLb5Qgf/s320/P5160358.JPG" border="0" /></a> Time for gifts! She loves dolls and dress up. A girl in every sense of the word.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-TEbOFQH07MlTfUE8DQOSXJIg8syotqdJYrv4R28rZ9zAQoQHYcIZ0RqV9RlGAe5n3RJpcH9CE5vz3NcZ9NPj5_e9f_zEocFNExadDOpVCj8kxBoajJ8deNoldIukUcXM_2pXicI5yhre/s1600/P5160365.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5476375726044671746" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-TEbOFQH07MlTfUE8DQOSXJIg8syotqdJYrv4R28rZ9zAQoQHYcIZ0RqV9RlGAe5n3RJpcH9CE5vz3NcZ9NPj5_e9f_zEocFNExadDOpVCj8kxBoajJ8deNoldIukUcXM_2pXicI5yhre/s320/P5160365.JPG" border="0" /></a> Oh, the joys of watching the attention be on a sibling... Happy birthday Cassie!</div><div><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGilwyH1nBoLR76u50j6oZC-K8so1V4bgda1c8_7kuQ1HlJ7eiDnf2AkaPcg9OV-xijYi7gRmsUCuezbBCGhSaitPaldXofLDDIVCBlLwNFYrpb5BU3vHn30LT_Mgl9ajUYpvpZTYGc8s3/s1600/P5160359.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5476375720286456258" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGilwyH1nBoLR76u50j6oZC-K8so1V4bgda1c8_7kuQ1HlJ7eiDnf2AkaPcg9OV-xijYi7gRmsUCuezbBCGhSaitPaldXofLDDIVCBlLwNFYrpb5BU3vHn30LT_Mgl9ajUYpvpZTYGc8s3/s320/P5160359.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div><br /></div>Clinthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04171770819084873555noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3813295440208505809.post-90000610938982068632010-05-10T12:51:00.000-07:002010-05-10T12:57:46.199-07:00Gila Valley Temple<div align="center">We had the chance to head to the Gila Valley temple open house this weekend. We wanted our kids to go thru it before it was dedicated.</div><br /><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiTyZrlvUkvBMx1HTyY-D4SmJiJ_eLv6kPSANtuSnrFGnAjcHd3lYOcVt1dydsw0PcQEBvcLbHel06m8qWsnj59GUb4Ucqbq1IGgaQY9oQv5-zXvBVAiiSZxS_wvLlwwH0Hhvk9st70x2X/s1600/P5080363.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5469732254831474322" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiTyZrlvUkvBMx1HTyY-D4SmJiJ_eLv6kPSANtuSnrFGnAjcHd3lYOcVt1dydsw0PcQEBvcLbHel06m8qWsnj59GUb4Ucqbq1IGgaQY9oQv5-zXvBVAiiSZxS_wvLlwwH0Hhvk9st70x2X/s320/P5080363.JPG" border="0" /></a> Other than a cranky daughter, who wouldn't look at the camera, (not naming names, but you can see who it is...) it was a beautiful experience.</div><div align="center"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8khESpCInTi6Ie3OchmNTSCetQ11dSjq-e1vvVjmLhqx3pgWGqPsNH_dI0VaaXU8tocm2dcvPCzpB5QF3iExU-LY0aYlccVyzKt9ZUwjA-K6t3ADtzoVJfeLpjfYFNtF925mjAAHmSEMC/s1600/P5080365.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5469732239927035714" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8khESpCInTi6Ie3OchmNTSCetQ11dSjq-e1vvVjmLhqx3pgWGqPsNH_dI0VaaXU8tocm2dcvPCzpB5QF3iExU-LY0aYlccVyzKt9ZUwjA-K6t3ADtzoVJfeLpjfYFNtF925mjAAHmSEMC/s320/P5080365.JPG" border="0" /></a> It's not every day that a new temple opens and one that is so close so we drove to Pima, stayed overnight with my brother and sister in law (thanks guys!) and then got to see the temple on Saturday.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUjtd-lffr6ecxp5m48BG65-UU_mvHwQVZkkwGWR06dMd0dgS2YrnfH41OccFQNyVfV871Qz2sAIl48ntF66wxTgTj9Tux5AMkSq8aulGSB4FJ6qq700IpsYdp4T5LU9DFaSkyaL2qftiq/s1600/P5080362.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5469732230482210930" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUjtd-lffr6ecxp5m48BG65-UU_mvHwQVZkkwGWR06dMd0dgS2YrnfH41OccFQNyVfV871Qz2sAIl48ntF66wxTgTj9Tux5AMkSq8aulGSB4FJ6qq700IpsYdp4T5LU9DFaSkyaL2qftiq/s320/P5080362.JPG" border="0" /></a> We really are grateful for the blessings that temples bring into our lives. We can't wait for the dedication and that our 3 oldest can be a part of that!<br /><br /><br /><div></div></div><br /></div>Clinthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04171770819084873555noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3813295440208505809.post-59474152311783087382010-05-10T12:46:00.000-07:002010-05-10T12:51:54.194-07:00So you had a bad day???<div align="center">Cassie sure did... and this is a picture of it 3 day later! She decided to ride her bike under the trampoline and Isaac decided to not quit jumping...</div><br /><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGQsYKDEZ8-C1TZGBhZbC2rFdfLgrNMbXoooC_YvBoyXhikD_wsdMgEFQGKj5-TEsXEZOo9Le7CIdXTfzrrPlEdXV7lp_U6dAmdlLr2wouP1OAhAxJcGXqweGX1zvvv3OjGBmnTkRTm_EK/s1600/P5100370.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5469730916466434114" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGQsYKDEZ8-C1TZGBhZbC2rFdfLgrNMbXoooC_YvBoyXhikD_wsdMgEFQGKj5-TEsXEZOo9Le7CIdXTfzrrPlEdXV7lp_U6dAmdlLr2wouP1OAhAxJcGXqweGX1zvvv3OjGBmnTkRTm_EK/s320/P5100370.JPG" border="0" /></a> The result was a disasterous bruise... and a broken nose??? What do you think?</div><div align="center"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqKQDu8wVSuNNBRfS6flG39o8Aam4fqfpPeRk3lBkCxmC6Sm0WkMdbuO4OvJ66wPu98T1De1sa6H2jgXYzRNefS4TCDiUjlpuEry6iQNQfNkwuMoWiIILW6BOZPqXr8izbt0rfFb5nkG07/s1600/P5100368.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5469730903906750386" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqKQDu8wVSuNNBRfS6flG39o8Aam4fqfpPeRk3lBkCxmC6Sm0WkMdbuO4OvJ66wPu98T1De1sa6H2jgXYzRNefS4TCDiUjlpuEry6iQNQfNkwuMoWiIILW6BOZPqXr8izbt0rfFb5nkG07/s320/P5100368.JPG" border="0" /></a> She didn't let us put ice on it for very long and so the swelling has been terrible.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6AN5-jC5vw8BqagTiLTvA4X4QEx5K1hlEEN4DRnXAWbjSqqhNcvNly2zcqM5L7qZjPojkVZTx-y6QpUxMOyTGtoo1vyQhqG8J8N7vrcIe2jOv0uGNMLDiTjGT7qJLV9f2byVh9VD5-B5W/s1600/P5100367.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5469730897521031282" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6AN5-jC5vw8BqagTiLTvA4X4QEx5K1hlEEN4DRnXAWbjSqqhNcvNly2zcqM5L7qZjPojkVZTx-y6QpUxMOyTGtoo1vyQhqG8J8N7vrcIe2jOv0uGNMLDiTjGT7qJLV9f2byVh9VD5-B5W/s320/P5100367.JPG" border="0" /></a> She sounds like she has a stuffy nose which I'm sure will go down as the swelling does. It has not been fun...<br /><br /><br /><div></div></div><br /></div>Clinthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04171770819084873555noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3813295440208505809.post-4623270068435617752010-05-10T12:37:00.000-07:002010-05-10T12:46:49.708-07:00A Day at the park... before it heats up!<div align="center">So, before things get too hot around here and I'm really hating life, I decided that I should take the kids to the park. Actually, I like to do it because it gives me reading time, but the kids don't know that!</div><br /><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPg45K44Swt188VN8F8Y4LBpc70nVWV0q_f4-a9LeroVoOqzvkG9_NEl403VldJuuvG1AfOqX2mHJUJp7jfyv4J0YCkHkN2gtL2waHRb314IlfeHsuzeMB2_TiJbr2sckn7U14bOdlSvBT/s1600/P5100376.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5469729399224275698" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPg45K44Swt188VN8F8Y4LBpc70nVWV0q_f4-a9LeroVoOqzvkG9_NEl403VldJuuvG1AfOqX2mHJUJp7jfyv4J0YCkHkN2gtL2waHRb314IlfeHsuzeMB2_TiJbr2sckn7U14bOdlSvBT/s320/P5100376.JPG" border="0" /></a> After Cassie's broken nose...</div><div align="center"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5Q-L-hlD_TbDJRCF9jkAzbMwzVcCki1UW-MstVLxz-eqAEvGcm3hGdMj8Z7yoTzFgMV2_mVxV9nIJgdmPPa4C12e2c0v6KCXtllq0jox8yJtTsbZfw8I-T0NKN13br1tobZWQWOaLnJXN/s1600/P5050351.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5469729389623037634" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5Q-L-hlD_TbDJRCF9jkAzbMwzVcCki1UW-MstVLxz-eqAEvGcm3hGdMj8Z7yoTzFgMV2_mVxV9nIJgdmPPa4C12e2c0v6KCXtllq0jox8yJtTsbZfw8I-T0NKN13br1tobZWQWOaLnJXN/s320/P5050351.JPG" border="0" /></a> This pose didn't last long. Doesn't Cassie almost look in pain?<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpGmZFjYjW7BxucurkOrbgvDTsexy0mcwRQfyKgbUKnKmdcKCCFfquHhp-NWGp2TJEZbiVfwPfpm91R3JTWDg4PvhaMd-lYvmI5NfNUHLFgSxSLyHh6Ts0bC1Dt20WsaVGuNzF3waMvX2w/s1600/P5050346.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5469729372360123330" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpGmZFjYjW7BxucurkOrbgvDTsexy0mcwRQfyKgbUKnKmdcKCCFfquHhp-NWGp2TJEZbiVfwPfpm91R3JTWDg4PvhaMd-lYvmI5NfNUHLFgSxSLyHh6Ts0bC1Dt20WsaVGuNzF3waMvX2w/s320/P5050346.JPG" border="0" /></a> Took Jenna and Logan with us this time. It give both Cassie and Isaac someone else to fight, I mean, play with.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHeW1Bb3othQOL3Znj9HBHITRlK9QaXbl2rp4LJU0TqIx8gGxx6Jv4qrctB_8VdGkfsx5AibHNQLlUkVnWsAt3nyO2UrKGRp80q4CJVOj3zfd5ExpQMLrX35Q7HhOX_aNj97PBt2LdGQq-/s1600/P5050345.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5469729362688180930" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHeW1Bb3othQOL3Znj9HBHITRlK9QaXbl2rp4LJU0TqIx8gGxx6Jv4qrctB_8VdGkfsx5AibHNQLlUkVnWsAt3nyO2UrKGRp80q4CJVOj3zfd5ExpQMLrX35Q7HhOX_aNj97PBt2LdGQq-/s320/P5050345.JPG" border="0" /></a> We love digging in the wood chips... especially when they are someone else's toys!<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6q_MSPXzEv1nTbMk_ZcNT35WpTGvC_fgsSpbzy9vJQvEZQaGU62f43SV2E1Knt-pXbq_XYVg8QDSKyu0HIzJUni4mJGNk5akv-MNWjsAmuHFVgIDgm_nRKpWEDv094uAs7zF17fVFVpq5/s1600/P5050341.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5469729356191054834" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6q_MSPXzEv1nTbMk_ZcNT35WpTGvC_fgsSpbzy9vJQvEZQaGU62f43SV2E1Knt-pXbq_XYVg8QDSKyu0HIzJUni4mJGNk5akv-MNWjsAmuHFVgIDgm_nRKpWEDv094uAs7zF17fVFVpq5/s320/P5050341.JPG" border="0" /></a> I just needed proof that I do sometimes let my kids out of the house... Just in case they ever wondered!<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div><br /></div>Clinthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04171770819084873555noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3813295440208505809.post-54732149238419211072010-05-04T15:56:00.000-07:002010-05-04T16:18:07.387-07:00Isaac's preschool graduation<div align="center">I sure am going to miss this kid when he goes to Kindergarten next year...</div><br /><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguCT6UblI44rU_HTVfZ9e4SpoECln5gWBfRwD3ZJ7q0hMy0A6uZaD8MwhmF1HfzdZceZ__pGPcyPfA8akkZ7f22d8_l0OyEPqvUEf-TWISCn_rY8NPTBLK7Za1Iw4ds69SH-yDW2rxTpop/s1600/P4290320.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5467553801897358978" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguCT6UblI44rU_HTVfZ9e4SpoECln5gWBfRwD3ZJ7q0hMy0A6uZaD8MwhmF1HfzdZceZ__pGPcyPfA8akkZ7f22d8_l0OyEPqvUEf-TWISCn_rY8NPTBLK7Za1Iw4ds69SH-yDW2rxTpop/s320/P4290320.JPG" border="0" /></a>Welcome to our presentation. We're so glad you came.</div><div align="center"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIhGTcQ2LqMU7rIxqfGvemkgDZX-A3kgwXSUxXhyphenhypheno9iXqRYVD-xzLQfGTqC8vBXLTk4lVHtkFPBS1N3TQh_XX4w5AW2-riWojjNfIRZml9CzHLxgjVTNPObE9CuJDufJOIQXXnsql8kPLe/s1600/P4290322.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5467553794593646690" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIhGTcQ2LqMU7rIxqfGvemkgDZX-A3kgwXSUxXhyphenhypheno9iXqRYVD-xzLQfGTqC8vBXLTk4lVHtkFPBS1N3TQh_XX4w5AW2-riWojjNfIRZml9CzHLxgjVTNPObE9CuJDufJOIQXXnsql8kPLe/s320/P4290322.JPG" border="0" /></a> Talking about my favorite book, Chicka chicka boom boom.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFUGNmyXlViNkqdVz9oOPRT3fRIr47nVjfohfdnHK2m0WiZae6uHrUz09utFmbDiCqeXIoog71NXLDCLgO0tNHe4fdjCqQBxV43esbKV2FMwVCt74GqOqt6J3gLYopIh3d6lFEr3xNg8U9/s1600/P4290326.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5467553785691721442" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFUGNmyXlViNkqdVz9oOPRT3fRIr47nVjfohfdnHK2m0WiZae6uHrUz09utFmbDiCqeXIoog71NXLDCLgO0tNHe4fdjCqQBxV43esbKV2FMwVCt74GqOqt6J3gLYopIh3d6lFEr3xNg8U9/s320/P4290326.JPG" border="0" /></a> Me with my teacher Mrs. Dieu.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9HaCVDz93_oBJLpmK5JihaR284hWZzROxGPVrWYMyg1XWzD5p3WAPfPM8lI9R2iMUe9TLOE96_bFvKO_o2HUoTssNJInDurksnALwLDlScaA1USHmc0TnWkghZ1wIxwLFluHUtGdj9wfg/s1600/P4290329.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5467553774563050626" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9HaCVDz93_oBJLpmK5JihaR284hWZzROxGPVrWYMyg1XWzD5p3WAPfPM8lI9R2iMUe9TLOE96_bFvKO_o2HUoTssNJInDurksnALwLDlScaA1USHmc0TnWkghZ1wIxwLFluHUtGdj9wfg/s320/P4290329.JPG" border="0" /></a>The best part of the whole show... dessert! He loved being able to just sit at the table and eat as much as he wanted. I eventually had to drag him away with just a brownie, chocolate chip cookie, package of Buddy Bars and a package of pop tarts in his hands.<br /><br /></div><br /></div>Clinthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04171770819084873555noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3813295440208505809.post-79517418515328405522010-05-04T15:32:00.000-07:002010-05-04T15:55:40.588-07:00Easter time fun!<div align="center">Easter is always a low key, but fun time of year. I love the spring time around here. Beautiful weather, allergies, and kids who love candy. Life just doesn't get better than this!</div><div align="center"> </div><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5pz3DkYQLT326LxXBLud1wxlap3dO7NUem56ZeWNYD0vg1kbnK2jRR3vJ5VDhpgnGVMItHv4Rlb0ghln7ygNa0EzM8qqMfPXqBjU-e9Wo4MvVEFRzt5-x_8oxHLFqQVNuR39T6aahsipx/s1600/P4030243.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5467548975760218594" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5pz3DkYQLT326LxXBLud1wxlap3dO7NUem56ZeWNYD0vg1kbnK2jRR3vJ5VDhpgnGVMItHv4Rlb0ghln7ygNa0EzM8qqMfPXqBjU-e9Wo4MvVEFRzt5-x_8oxHLFqQVNuR39T6aahsipx/s320/P4030243.JPG" border="0" /></a> David hates his cast, but still managed a smile for the camera.</div><div align="center"><br /><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8btwqFYYmBKeYz-nblh0767U69SbIYowW_HnYTdQpvUKKgi8gOzvDLaxk0PpdeKZwdpQP66JdKPZot0qweFXE7EUBV8VR3MpYpMKPn4M6cFhc6K-F5mA3_qBuQxd4N9t8Q09sA948xLku/s1600/P4030242.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5467548970027571042" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8btwqFYYmBKeYz-nblh0767U69SbIYowW_HnYTdQpvUKKgi8gOzvDLaxk0PpdeKZwdpQP66JdKPZot0qweFXE7EUBV8VR3MpYpMKPn4M6cFhc6K-F5mA3_qBuQxd4N9t8Q09sA948xLku/s320/P4030242.JPG" border="0" /></a> Seth, Bryce and Katie trying to find the special egg... (the one with the money in it!)<br /><br /><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqbI9_-ZCvuZq-eBJJZ2_P2apm1j0w944gd0MCMKIED9gToaRTvA7gJwlGYf6DbQ9dQxxL89fOWlijlRN9soaRszQh5bgAqRsZVWlOvLEbUoaXvrDqGqWCvBBdJrUlJ1WD566rwstxHPoM/s1600/P4030241.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5467548961831626786" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqbI9_-ZCvuZq-eBJJZ2_P2apm1j0w944gd0MCMKIED9gToaRTvA7gJwlGYf6DbQ9dQxxL89fOWlijlRN9soaRszQh5bgAqRsZVWlOvLEbUoaXvrDqGqWCvBBdJrUlJ1WD566rwstxHPoM/s320/P4030241.JPG" border="0" /></a> Isaac found the beginning treats from the Easter bunny and is headed out for the eggs.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjh9nEVelA5VENTU9pQ0iaAcZ92U8Y-yzkK94DYvgY-LuZTKOogWEe-6nH2uOf9goIIhZm0ClVSReG6ZeHw5v3Ab1fJDrlbNeJfbW42oIMc7n99F2LQrrP2CVNXexjt1Sq0wEbNd6EzkAeL/s1600/P4030236.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5467548949982554850" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjh9nEVelA5VENTU9pQ0iaAcZ92U8Y-yzkK94DYvgY-LuZTKOogWEe-6nH2uOf9goIIhZm0ClVSReG6ZeHw5v3Ab1fJDrlbNeJfbW42oIMc7n99F2LQrrP2CVNXexjt1Sq0wEbNd6EzkAeL/s320/P4030236.JPG" border="0" /></a> I refuse to be too told I'm too old to hunt for easter eggs! Katie was not to be left out!<br /><br /><div align="center"><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhX4tyDqOzt7LigvX7fVfDwjGYt0Ip5MrwdwzOCNki6rI6WiSAICcKJ1WNhgOoyJDUhrVbDApGjpno7RUPg-y2plWMbP7XqBoioC_N8qWaArvX8wPU2B1Z3JTG8Pdtxq-IuFKSevNahg53T/s1600/P4030235.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5467548939987167106" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhX4tyDqOzt7LigvX7fVfDwjGYt0Ip5MrwdwzOCNki6rI6WiSAICcKJ1WNhgOoyJDUhrVbDApGjpno7RUPg-y2plWMbP7XqBoioC_N8qWaArvX8wPU2B1Z3JTG8Pdtxq-IuFKSevNahg53T/s320/P4030235.JPG" border="0" /></a> Bryce taking a time out to smile for the camera.<br /><br /><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKiZkqZ8LN7tX_bmYoyTE8qyKnD9Eylhammo9dQyf7wHk2_vNezch0wAe_qJvc_dHp4rL5vn4D9dF3M2zjs4S4lNqCVNdkoh5JByTedRmEbynKsVzKIQKyz9PZeFl6m9FJIUzTpaxE51Zy/s1600/P4030232.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5467547853788914242" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKiZkqZ8LN7tX_bmYoyTE8qyKnD9Eylhammo9dQyf7wHk2_vNezch0wAe_qJvc_dHp4rL5vn4D9dF3M2zjs4S4lNqCVNdkoh5JByTedRmEbynKsVzKIQKyz9PZeFl6m9FJIUzTpaxE51Zy/s320/P4030232.JPG" border="0" /></a>It's a little tough to hunt for eggs on crutches but David did not let his broken foot slow him down any!<br /><br /><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMeKNDqmmTkex-heeZRj-AuSrmNoaCgzxhn05Q8emyh6T6ifEY5zdMENLwXX8gtQ4DZys1yphaUUkeA3MGGJJSxz9Ii8XNuTEy_CjhjcUd4GBF0_QnVR2KIqMqCwluJSQ71RBfTTc_6gv1/s1600/P4030231.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5467547849462613234" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMeKNDqmmTkex-heeZRj-AuSrmNoaCgzxhn05Q8emyh6T6ifEY5zdMENLwXX8gtQ4DZys1yphaUUkeA3MGGJJSxz9Ii8XNuTEy_CjhjcUd4GBF0_QnVR2KIqMqCwluJSQ71RBfTTc_6gv1/s320/P4030231.JPG" border="0" /></a> First we go for quantity, then we'll try to actually find some eggs... Cassie, Isaac and Seth.<br /><br /><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXvBXCUr5DW5baM9bXCehNfncuIZ6SCzp9hx98BsoEU8yLWqXTrbVpFnzSZAbrmkBXQZZgQbiOck88PmRcz2-uYYVJyHIQ7qvKa43NuFv5POeTaEfUx3lPvzwBueHORE9p7bxJKJPwqHPE/s1600/P4030229.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5467547842575767426" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXvBXCUr5DW5baM9bXCehNfncuIZ6SCzp9hx98BsoEU8yLWqXTrbVpFnzSZAbrmkBXQZZgQbiOck88PmRcz2-uYYVJyHIQ7qvKa43NuFv5POeTaEfUx3lPvzwBueHORE9p7bxJKJPwqHPE/s320/P4030229.JPG" border="0" /></a> Seth's got it all figured out. Go where no one else is.</div><div align="center"><br /><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiN4BJ2YO6z-grFs8FoT2T-n6czTk5KO-18IlfAviio_qxWZtsUze6xqIBsO57FHfPRkk6M8r5aABbJN-bSdKnIOP2XfrAg3nTSXAW2xomcsGJy3Vg8jKFQWu2kISPkiTQi6xW9cq539IGE/s1600/P4030225.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5467547833955379426" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiN4BJ2YO6z-grFs8FoT2T-n6czTk5KO-18IlfAviio_qxWZtsUze6xqIBsO57FHfPRkk6M8r5aABbJN-bSdKnIOP2XfrAg3nTSXAW2xomcsGJy3Vg8jKFQWu2kISPkiTQi6xW9cq539IGE/s320/P4030225.JPG" border="0" /></a>It's a race to get the egg... Isaac versus Tiny. Guess who won???<br /><br /><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGpdBWoJ2p_kuCfcRLpN9p3OkSOGKOzVrVuGmL9CSAbNma7PgG2U8YKoX5MkYDSXs4P5JDnEEJ3_tZ_3B1E38ljhCye2Qgpi9gHr_cFkUVx-RFJERrV0NobqyJ1r064KgH1HDOxPp3s8aR/s1600/P4030222.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5467547821678488498" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGpdBWoJ2p_kuCfcRLpN9p3OkSOGKOzVrVuGmL9CSAbNma7PgG2U8YKoX5MkYDSXs4P5JDnEEJ3_tZ_3B1E38ljhCye2Qgpi9gHr_cFkUVx-RFJERrV0NobqyJ1r064KgH1HDOxPp3s8aR/s320/P4030222.JPG" border="0" /></a>Imitating the easter bunny or what? Ok, well, maybe they just were in the Easter spirit for bunny ears. Either way, one more fun holiday with lots of candy down. Time to focus on the true meaning of the holiday...<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>Clinthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04171770819084873555noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3813295440208505809.post-50759845610605551642010-02-22T17:22:00.001-08:002010-02-22T17:31:09.376-08:00Happy 9th Birthday David!<div align="center">Birthday morning brings the best gift of all... getting to choose your birthday breakfast!</div><br /><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjta9IvNeeBQFm0NYKcNLJ_0AxOd-HYT5TZ5RkWkuK0EkurhpNSgqVzHvDXMEGGl7DHoQhZ-fxBGm120dq6f0jtJudzsWF6FvKo9xcuhIIlQIMgeq2SK1hRFBZ8wJzc4thQux6MNQ9H4lTZ/s1600-h/P2190203.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5441244479667957890" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjta9IvNeeBQFm0NYKcNLJ_0AxOd-HYT5TZ5RkWkuK0EkurhpNSgqVzHvDXMEGGl7DHoQhZ-fxBGm120dq6f0jtJudzsWF6FvKo9xcuhIIlQIMgeq2SK1hRFBZ8wJzc4thQux6MNQ9H4lTZ/s320/P2190203.JPG" border="0" /></a>David's top choice for this year was crepes... famously made by his dad. </div><div align="center"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhs0lhk6o7rFeZapuLGs6oTQICyOqq35IEHAJh7xOCuT9uQHsezHMSIkqk9q4xD59RM_EbQDk5DaE8kpy5FlTimHJzDET7AmmEcMKUYECT4LH2KLa_eRzJo5vgB2oIgakpynJH8FsrVXngc/s1600-h/P2190205.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5441244467368311554" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhs0lhk6o7rFeZapuLGs6oTQICyOqq35IEHAJh7xOCuT9uQHsezHMSIkqk9q4xD59RM_EbQDk5DaE8kpy5FlTimHJzDET7AmmEcMKUYECT4LH2KLa_eRzJo5vgB2oIgakpynJH8FsrVXngc/s320/P2190205.JPG" border="0" /></a> Hooray for the presents! He is so excited to have a tied tie instead of a zip tie. I'm happy he's still willing to wear BYU!<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXpoOp8OBZRawItdvGgPMioZOAXirI6H5eOu4pcHWCB_V5-42rKPUdt7PsXnL-LpDILbLLJSnFE7SEB-_4bl2BPPdSHOMngxB18MQXa25j5CkHRnJbBBexQXs33f3zCDux7y0vRFb0pfLI/s1600-h/P2190206.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5441244455616442514" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXpoOp8OBZRawItdvGgPMioZOAXirI6H5eOu4pcHWCB_V5-42rKPUdt7PsXnL-LpDILbLLJSnFE7SEB-_4bl2BPPdSHOMngxB18MQXa25j5CkHRnJbBBexQXs33f3zCDux7y0vRFb0pfLI/s320/P2190206.JPG" border="0" /></a> Of course, with the change in age comes the Cub Scout rank advancement to Bears.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiisxrs22l3BzhJe35xemXWP4kces29tRntEI_iOnnCrqrEBVmcAkv_bHubIMMB_TeMEegvgbntK4t28qtxqJQm-v2lbY28T8_Io3nVZ29x1tn5BlQCAgPyOcdzS_-4iZeeN6BhbZgBI9R6/s1600-h/P2190210.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5441244447055211410" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiisxrs22l3BzhJe35xemXWP4kces29tRntEI_iOnnCrqrEBVmcAkv_bHubIMMB_TeMEegvgbntK4t28qtxqJQm-v2lbY28T8_Io3nVZ29x1tn5BlQCAgPyOcdzS_-4iZeeN6BhbZgBI9R6/s320/P2190210.JPG" border="0" /></a> But the mother of all gifts for him this year was the Green Machine. This kid just rips up the road on this thing. Happy 9th birthday David!<br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div><br /></div>Clinthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04171770819084873555noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3813295440208505809.post-83287943132377573252010-01-28T13:24:00.000-08:002010-01-28T13:37:56.474-08:00Happy 9th Birthday Bryce!<div align="center">It was LDS night with the Suns the night before Bryce's 9th birthday so we thought it would be fun to get him tickets to go with Clint. Besides, for only $15 each, we got way more than we paid for!</div><br /><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_JA2BF2hwBHVoog7LPYSLZksmhbVfpC5zAp7MespnzDRSgmt8QIOtG1NhHtjkrXEtJS5QOufZUoihW4YKBkWq5qD_sNtFgMjwtgReUj_FkPxGGUPbV8jFCYFcF7gyjFUnMqx5ybrgiAbv/s1600-h/P1230226.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431906463732386738" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_JA2BF2hwBHVoog7LPYSLZksmhbVfpC5zAp7MespnzDRSgmt8QIOtG1NhHtjkrXEtJS5QOufZUoihW4YKBkWq5qD_sNtFgMjwtgReUj_FkPxGGUPbV8jFCYFcF7gyjFUnMqx5ybrgiAbv/s320/P1230226.JPG" border="0" /></a> After the game they got to go down on the floor and shoot a free throw.</div><div align="center"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_neSaLlFx8NTQagOPyA6duR7hEscH9yUTCX_q29UlpTkgQzyBuLNllOtfSIIc-7AB4Bijx0rLEmKhrYu6XaievLF9en_aXI7Q9udefpFzxBKLSA5T28j9u4_2RbR2UHWx_3-oRI1h-MsR/s1600-h/P1230192.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431906461926868210" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_neSaLlFx8NTQagOPyA6duR7hEscH9yUTCX_q29UlpTkgQzyBuLNllOtfSIIc-7AB4Bijx0rLEmKhrYu6XaievLF9en_aXI7Q9udefpFzxBKLSA5T28j9u4_2RbR2UHWx_3-oRI1h-MsR/s320/P1230192.JPG" border="0" /></a> All the boys together... Bryce, David, Jacob, Colton, Skylar and Seth<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgw1cdKiBY_DKhSZD6-m6lX74dHtx3U5F-CwN5RXhky3oZIpUqI9_MHTDK_HG1I9l9hV2KD8OWSd0zvCjVqKk6-_MifGsJjbYDZ_MHrvpLLbyqrQm4el4nEwIzfAOYGmyy3lYomKU9IzymM/s1600-h/P1230197.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431906453153562722" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgw1cdKiBY_DKhSZD6-m6lX74dHtx3U5F-CwN5RXhky3oZIpUqI9_MHTDK_HG1I9l9hV2KD8OWSd0zvCjVqKk6-_MifGsJjbYDZ_MHrvpLLbyqrQm4el4nEwIzfAOYGmyy3lYomKU9IzymM/s320/P1230197.JPG" border="0" /></a>We decided we'd be brave and ask the coordinator of the event if they could do anything special for Bryce's birthday. I was hoping for the Jumbotron, but we got WAY better. They let all the boys go down into the fan tunnel where all the players run out. Bryce got to hi-5 Steve Nash. He couldn't contain his excitement!<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcIXSP3P1sAFhhCEgYAAci7_-_ZMfK7Fk8pYldk23cDHJwhQG3FvraxWl0oydguRrsnsKbnEpfp3N-6fGDlMlv-o_szhKzn_iAIcIs438RpPVBNSH1bzgurTz4zi7k-Wduefq1H1I6_5RO/s1600-h/P1240233.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431906443471402594" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcIXSP3P1sAFhhCEgYAAci7_-_ZMfK7Fk8pYldk23cDHJwhQG3FvraxWl0oydguRrsnsKbnEpfp3N-6fGDlMlv-o_szhKzn_iAIcIs438RpPVBNSH1bzgurTz4zi7k-Wduefq1H1I6_5RO/s320/P1240233.JPG" border="0" /></a> Birthday morning breakfast of champions... pancakes. He was more excited about helping to make them than to eat them.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwTUXYPubpShZxw-QVjYGtiWnVXFH-9ve_TeL5OO2j7eXC1AsqdUv7DXeQ62UKrMDIlOj7cmz1LiuCfE-RldlI1iD7XwThptulKKgLMkY82fvN-Ae0eKxu9-LzS3k2WDQjcp0wa3rCj1L8/s1600-h/P1240190.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431906434487255346" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwTUXYPubpShZxw-QVjYGtiWnVXFH-9ve_TeL5OO2j7eXC1AsqdUv7DXeQ62UKrMDIlOj7cmz1LiuCfE-RldlI1iD7XwThptulKKgLMkY82fvN-Ae0eKxu9-LzS3k2WDQjcp0wa3rCj1L8/s320/P1240190.JPG" border="0" /></a> And we finish off the day with molten lava cake. Compliments of Clint. It's sure lucky they have the dad they do or they might end up with boring birthday cakes and presents. Happy 9th birthday Bryce!</div></div></div><br /></div>Clinthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04171770819084873555noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3813295440208505809.post-76756696188320923302010-01-06T15:13:00.000-08:002010-01-06T15:23:43.199-08:00My little Oompah Loompahs!<div align="center">Bryce and Katie were able to be in the Queen Creek Community Play of Willy Wonka Jr. They were both Oompah Loompahs. They had so many kids that they divided them up into colors. Bryce was a white oompah (front and Center) and Katie was a pink one.</div><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgp8a0hXHsb0xKUceKUv6VXbDAyH0pV7xZXDKEhL7D0GUVClolO3DqaWEi01iqSausGGlXGBBW2Xut8sMlxRvdBf2WG6WZGAI8EtLHk-w2s67uSvZmfXSfyGOA610uqAmcd9Qiy0ZEs0tXB/s1600-h/PB200180.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5423770895276667858" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgp8a0hXHsb0xKUceKUv6VXbDAyH0pV7xZXDKEhL7D0GUVClolO3DqaWEi01iqSausGGlXGBBW2Xut8sMlxRvdBf2WG6WZGAI8EtLHk-w2s67uSvZmfXSfyGOA610uqAmcd9Qiy0ZEs0tXB/s320/PB200180.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTNCZr8CSfan9EiMnmRsQGew8XwgGf6K-bS_6LpheLEKJH4ACRySysstxdKUgeB-Mu0fLfvf9fjFHubpT6vxSmDFRZiYCL_eT1lv46dFBORF34bmMAY_wfayuxc5zOV0YgikoDKrBrSZfo/s1600-h/PB200183.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5423770884225128322" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTNCZr8CSfan9EiMnmRsQGew8XwgGf6K-bS_6LpheLEKJH4ACRySysstxdKUgeB-Mu0fLfvf9fjFHubpT6vxSmDFRZiYCL_eT1lv46dFBORF34bmMAY_wfayuxc5zOV0YgikoDKrBrSZfo/s320/PB200183.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8OMmLN2z85xEMR6CJeUcwvEFslHbLGihZiwEb-7DyWJBZyHbdN7NY2Gsdt3y8XBlS9T24ZWJoez_Mx6tzzTv1Yr4MaHNzFDXx1m_OlDMFcFyfQKxBXWcN7WlgbsEtawuc1kqP0i-ojjuK/s1600-h/PB230198.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5423770880019726690" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8OMmLN2z85xEMR6CJeUcwvEFslHbLGihZiwEb-7DyWJBZyHbdN7NY2Gsdt3y8XBlS9T24ZWJoez_Mx6tzzTv1Yr4MaHNzFDXx1m_OlDMFcFyfQKxBXWcN7WlgbsEtawuc1kqP0i-ojjuK/s320/PB230198.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBChrFhlWqVnBzxDmW-bvj4jLyqJVe6RZgP3TRXSsHLtz4rACSjN95sqw8Y0t9Da-eQvbqf7BfNCBqqM3dBnAeyDWV0VQ4dqZOX9DjegXi3mhNSaa6ebGSJI_fmXcOt8c0oSpMSrWCyExx/s1600-h/PB230199.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5423770871385792818" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBChrFhlWqVnBzxDmW-bvj4jLyqJVe6RZgP3TRXSsHLtz4rACSjN95sqw8Y0t9Da-eQvbqf7BfNCBqqM3dBnAeyDWV0VQ4dqZOX9DjegXi3mhNSaa6ebGSJI_fmXcOt8c0oSpMSrWCyExx/s320/PB230199.JPG" border="0" /></a> The final night of the show the family went to see it. All the kids loved it and asked if they could be in the next one. We'll see... Good job Katie and Bryce!<br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div>Clinthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04171770819084873555noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3813295440208505809.post-14058860015869608822010-01-06T14:48:00.000-08:002010-01-06T14:58:01.734-08:00Sledding in Eagar<div align="center">We left up to Eagar to visit my parents Christmas day and Clint took the kids out sledding/tubing on Saturday. They had a great time. Too cold for my valley-ized thinned blood!</div><div align="center"> </div><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJS5oXQ5nGI-7oUVR_F0LMlmSek1fMc07wNiu8Uuksah1flmyRlEZdjMmFfnWkoPLSE9i3BzaW-OJfJKlLuNXkks_sB-_k3tmTZMM1AbAkmQHgIfbmkh6aktumEvPZoWFDc2gs3NhZHH3Y/s1600-h/PC260318.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5423763835605887618" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 271px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJS5oXQ5nGI-7oUVR_F0LMlmSek1fMc07wNiu8Uuksah1flmyRlEZdjMmFfnWkoPLSE9i3BzaW-OJfJKlLuNXkks_sB-_k3tmTZMM1AbAkmQHgIfbmkh6aktumEvPZoWFDc2gs3NhZHH3Y/s320/PC260318.jpg" border="0" /></a> We don't have official winter clothing, so we just take whatever we can find at Grammy's to bundle up in. Bryce</div><div align="center"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgiVwFbO0ADuxbopgdmsojWm4m76ZmRMst2_tZ5dAOBA_pXGSg8Xk1VDgVq-EnUxVVvvyNVDtdkHivwnzsVWM-eff-eVPek4SRESCywezegsPbEkBkngMbCAbCUiX-0YXJrO26_NIW_tlLc/s1600-h/PC260316.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5423763826004659762" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 238px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgiVwFbO0ADuxbopgdmsojWm4m76ZmRMst2_tZ5dAOBA_pXGSg8Xk1VDgVq-EnUxVVvvyNVDtdkHivwnzsVWM-eff-eVPek4SRESCywezegsPbEkBkngMbCAbCUiX-0YXJrO26_NIW_tlLc/s320/PC260316.jpg" border="0" /></a> Katie... do you think that face made her go any faster? :)<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMjH3GL74pFYftDX1FqEEe8NziQGP5bNpkoMfRPK4ReeD7RS4db8dL6mDHeZoGdwYPEAzWx-tnRYUVnKdsnEEQMbAuw4ybNMTbLfIDyde8i8y0TxN0gYIFyKU6x3ZIgCylliOn-L8eSzC2/s1600-h/PC260306.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5423763817073254306" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 291px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMjH3GL74pFYftDX1FqEEe8NziQGP5bNpkoMfRPK4ReeD7RS4db8dL6mDHeZoGdwYPEAzWx-tnRYUVnKdsnEEQMbAuw4ybNMTbLfIDyde8i8y0TxN0gYIFyKU6x3ZIgCylliOn-L8eSzC2/s320/PC260306.jpg" border="0" /></a> Seth taking the tube back up... my least favorite part.</div><div><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBLmxndhKlaJbzoElvioSlUu2h3C12039QxACCuLEq70DcJTAbBjNMLd6VJaNlhhgCMv91iYQb__yGd8MkFY0VUR41k1twS0bo03bJX1JX3OAoqN0JxctRRzHyfrKNAb19fcdsEGSPLPhF/s1600-h/PC260315.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5423763807195732834" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBLmxndhKlaJbzoElvioSlUu2h3C12039QxACCuLEq70DcJTAbBjNMLd6VJaNlhhgCMv91iYQb__yGd8MkFY0VUR41k1twS0bo03bJX1JX3OAoqN0JxctRRzHyfrKNAb19fcdsEGSPLPhF/s320/PC260315.JPG" border="0" /></a>David looking warm in his overstuffed layers of clothing.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJJMVM5pbb1EjiwSt8zT8vX-yif6vf_yS8zHqGKRIPIxITxN2FhmJBwGPlBLfA9E2PA89MPzVOI77rYZpfQfxQFUue_BJzKYGEUpFEWDZJBUprEwJAEbpEEjsBencERrJYZl8ysID_g7RS/s1600-h/PC260310.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5423763799236830290" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJJMVM5pbb1EjiwSt8zT8vX-yif6vf_yS8zHqGKRIPIxITxN2FhmJBwGPlBLfA9E2PA89MPzVOI77rYZpfQfxQFUue_BJzKYGEUpFEWDZJBUprEwJAEbpEEjsBencERrJYZl8ysID_g7RS/s320/PC260310.JPG" border="0" /></a>And yes, Isaac a boy after my own heart. Went on a couple runs, but preferred the warmth of the car and some bubble gum for company.</div></div></div><br /></div>Clinthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04171770819084873555noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3813295440208505809.post-38442841799042770822010-01-06T14:31:00.000-08:002010-01-06T14:46:31.093-08:00Merry Christmas 2009!<div align="center">The Children were nestled all snug in their beds...</div><br /><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoaJuUJJIxCZy7GgGIHv0A0iJ-fE0jisfy1lc0RVzTyaI0o-kceA8lMBX5ICM5OgmwGq5-gOT-SSlzwn9nfGpamKBeKBjLfBYpcD0NN-aWe26b5xQB3Qx0-XoKM7NB2xXxgL092Y1Om9VI/s1600-h/PC240255.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5423760818857598498" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoaJuUJJIxCZy7GgGIHv0A0iJ-fE0jisfy1lc0RVzTyaI0o-kceA8lMBX5ICM5OgmwGq5-gOT-SSlzwn9nfGpamKBeKBjLfBYpcD0NN-aWe26b5xQB3Qx0-XoKM7NB2xXxgL092Y1Om9VI/s320/PC240255.JPG" border="0" /></a> Oh no they weren't... they were waiting for presents, instead!</div><div align="center"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-PVkmopTArmv6jfuF0TDBL9uJGl_JkCaE3E_52lBB_XmYXUKIuyukPfVAQmSrNu8oicpEZIxUKm8i3PDx2MJTPaegowA0leChC6FTl2V4ApQwMdK6iKAN_t6bTLDTk-ShnwowYg3f9t-A/s1600-h/PC250257.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5423760809068074994" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-PVkmopTArmv6jfuF0TDBL9uJGl_JkCaE3E_52lBB_XmYXUKIuyukPfVAQmSrNu8oicpEZIxUKm8i3PDx2MJTPaegowA0leChC6FTl2V4ApQwMdK6iKAN_t6bTLDTk-ShnwowYg3f9t-A/s320/PC250257.JPG" border="0" /></a> Tradition is that they have to come wake mom and dad up and dad goes to see if Santa really came.<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8EhZzMIfeMkuxy3M6tQfAZqGIVwiIKnBSYd7oMoUU9ipz6oVUFEOvmaa4KON97wqf9LYesdhfxxuLHYt8K5d-UVPQ0HV5pPFoMS9IXXkW5V1mDsfEHfJM7-N-Z9M_rW0ZeBJKsAjSCIUh/s1600-h/PC250269.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5423760800435836034" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8EhZzMIfeMkuxy3M6tQfAZqGIVwiIKnBSYd7oMoUU9ipz6oVUFEOvmaa4KON97wqf9LYesdhfxxuLHYt8K5d-UVPQ0HV5pPFoMS9IXXkW5V1mDsfEHfJM7-N-Z9M_rW0ZeBJKsAjSCIUh/s320/PC250269.JPG" border="0" /></a>Katie with some new clothes.</div><div><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPQ0CvrUTZjlQ4BXTAkxpmS3PJgJTdZFWMuWe_mlQeHn1o575GhZQdD36Ev0C_DKXlHjOGT-BZQuRvu5Ah7P3c3VHY0ADWwNQMWMaKu78xjO67l9jKUwMfNH14QYFLMp-vkfGX-yvyGkO2/s1600-h/PC250275.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5423759991877527778" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPQ0CvrUTZjlQ4BXTAkxpmS3PJgJTdZFWMuWe_mlQeHn1o575GhZQdD36Ev0C_DKXlHjOGT-BZQuRvu5Ah7P3c3VHY0ADWwNQMWMaKu78xjO67l9jKUwMfNH14QYFLMp-vkfGX-yvyGkO2/s320/PC250275.JPG" border="0" /></a>Bryce with a puzzle...</div><div><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWlgHR9B3t7aRHDEIJnNFqBNNFdyJYh9quo7fTqGY0Sgskhc-EfYih5xq5Zi8jtoM6vDyOvuIZ9TGCd2RAxer1C7TngyWubMZOQdGKd2mlj46xe6yObZ4I-h4w7RAK0scqM7AbPBW0dPpj/s1600-h/PC250287.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5423759986414103154" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWlgHR9B3t7aRHDEIJnNFqBNNFdyJYh9quo7fTqGY0Sgskhc-EfYih5xq5Zi8jtoM6vDyOvuIZ9TGCd2RAxer1C7TngyWubMZOQdGKd2mlj46xe6yObZ4I-h4w7RAK0scqM7AbPBW0dPpj/s320/PC250287.JPG" border="0" /></a>David with his Zoom-O.</div><div><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiV5ZLLRzojOE2QNd8zUy-Wla9KMn8kUWCBxDiIpTNTVAXX_llr-7AHEdnPLBsDa3vsscqU0UVX5Z0mBsdunSgAhjgXOQ1I4OBvv_eNgszqxJ-5EaRufqpDeUmDrbcz6xCdnN4SWk8t-YZe/s1600-h/PC250262.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5423759978704952002" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiV5ZLLRzojOE2QNd8zUy-Wla9KMn8kUWCBxDiIpTNTVAXX_llr-7AHEdnPLBsDa3vsscqU0UVX5Z0mBsdunSgAhjgXOQ1I4OBvv_eNgszqxJ-5EaRufqpDeUmDrbcz6xCdnN4SWk8t-YZe/s320/PC250262.JPG" border="0" /></a>Seth with his R/C motorcycle.</div><div><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi72tS_TwWJ4ksAem_pMosY9l7zaYKRaX1mUP5qLadP1z_nn9gI3WG5DCtN8ixFSfi4e8-sDsKYaogOaDBwyIKv4HF0VEE48xLKoIFWOkWnPgGp2Rn5VHzXMTDB4ncpJa78MAmSI6V7cpYm/s1600-h/PC250274.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5423759966616992370" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi72tS_TwWJ4ksAem_pMosY9l7zaYKRaX1mUP5qLadP1z_nn9gI3WG5DCtN8ixFSfi4e8-sDsKYaogOaDBwyIKv4HF0VEE48xLKoIFWOkWnPgGp2Rn5VHzXMTDB4ncpJa78MAmSI6V7cpYm/s320/PC250274.JPG" border="0" /></a> Isaac with his boxing gloves...</div><div><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzICVJ4mWV6P827m4hecR_OBsEp4qyWSIZHvRbC9c55C3Uen6CkIgtYH9_QGxnXDFrfeih-PaJBoMcIOy04OABEwdQJaK9C4dlE7iH8uXta_WUOMhPv7lugYZkLlynfnnDUuAJa0s5t1EC/s1600-h/PC250295-1.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5423759962387620546" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 148px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzICVJ4mWV6P827m4hecR_OBsEp4qyWSIZHvRbC9c55C3Uen6CkIgtYH9_QGxnXDFrfeih-PaJBoMcIOy04OABEwdQJaK9C4dlE7iH8uXta_WUOMhPv7lugYZkLlynfnnDUuAJa0s5t1EC/s320/PC250295-1.jpg" border="0" /></a>And finally... princess Cassie.</div><div> </div><div>Merry Christmas from the Mortensens!</div></div></div></div></div></div><br /></div>Clinthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04171770819084873555noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3813295440208505809.post-88973759118793218302009-12-11T11:01:00.001-08:002009-12-11T11:40:26.436-08:00Rome, Italy... Loved it! Still glad to be an American...<div align="center">I made a pretty monumental goal for myself and when I finished it, I went to Rome. It was an amazing vacation with so much to see I could have never seen it all in the week I was there. Even with all the amazing things to see, I was really glad to come home and grateful for the country that I live in. However, it did expand my world views and words can't express the difference I feel after being there. Thanks Jan!</div><br /><div></div><br /><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8u_omJmQU8t31EAx2IXyG1zwmAMRbAZzqt1ebh5qyiNyRn75ecidwiFHK9Bq5kEmxqjz6PubklwSQ2RyW52my0UHqrrkkeC6uCpP32aaPQ4dsWur6VM9fjYGkAhgS3HPjx2AmYa0dUEJF/s1600-h/PC010004.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5414060469754176242" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8u_omJmQU8t31EAx2IXyG1zwmAMRbAZzqt1ebh5qyiNyRn75ecidwiFHK9Bq5kEmxqjz6PubklwSQ2RyW52my0UHqrrkkeC6uCpP32aaPQ4dsWur6VM9fjYGkAhgS3HPjx2AmYa0dUEJF/s320/PC010004.JPG" border="0" /></a> Proof that I was there... Less anyone wonder! :)<br /></div><div align="center"><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBIlHYqs-R8PXh2dtmOPOA9Sa2DGh-ry1-1glqg5imTHql83TInaEzWNmtvG8NJ8jXkKOJjD5Qo6tndhEexWDPLYAHUcP49KpU91Hv6SRiqXqiADsNi9gWl2p68-DBsencz3Yy-mNkUcPu/s1600-h/PC020012.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5414060465563780050" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBIlHYqs-R8PXh2dtmOPOA9Sa2DGh-ry1-1glqg5imTHql83TInaEzWNmtvG8NJ8jXkKOJjD5Qo6tndhEexWDPLYAHUcP49KpU91Hv6SRiqXqiADsNi9gWl2p68-DBsencz3Yy-mNkUcPu/s320/PC020012.JPG" border="0" /></a> The discus thrower.<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjC1KhLilGshSETOYrNLNdJMBxkk6qhxVYOEgKE-cBBsqUh9PLvykU7nLsDJIdYFgxImS1T8cby-o7zTNaU3-fs11QT3ZIofGWQHnMZ8mMPBrVp6IgAlYfnbIYMkksBEosk3jwwsccGQ8sa/s1600-h/PC030052.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5414060452849554914" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjC1KhLilGshSETOYrNLNdJMBxkk6qhxVYOEgKE-cBBsqUh9PLvykU7nLsDJIdYFgxImS1T8cby-o7zTNaU3-fs11QT3ZIofGWQHnMZ8mMPBrVp6IgAlYfnbIYMkksBEosk3jwwsccGQ8sa/s320/PC030052.JPG" border="0" /></a> Angels and Demons anyone? A trip to Vatican City is absolutely necessary in Rome.<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSqY6dEosMPRER118x60gx74neQASd6DMG9VP4OSaKjC3aMkpUqXRawfhNL2Er__Sx58T0VGE3vHkGPwtmGDaPFBAAeHNwYQxcsc2NOGKZcEIQ0sBjr8Sn1Yy0mYEnUj1hMkTSCwSiv5er/s1600-h/PC030067.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5414060447002594722" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSqY6dEosMPRER118x60gx74neQASd6DMG9VP4OSaKjC3aMkpUqXRawfhNL2Er__Sx58T0VGE3vHkGPwtmGDaPFBAAeHNwYQxcsc2NOGKZcEIQ0sBjr8Sn1Yy0mYEnUj1hMkTSCwSiv5er/s320/PC030067.JPG" border="0" /></a> The frescos painted in the Vatican are absolutely stunning. Neither words, nor pictures can do them justice. My appreciation for ancient artists has greatly increased.<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFucDqs13tmY8OVQWMhArZWcRQZU_pI3Rqb-Px88pIT97ZbAFO4zQ4Rmqm2h_0GNUi5yr5qe_MuirV3HRz4PnHh4b3z5QXjf87W9Tyt_sUEg7LyQ91P0OQMleB-lOYXCOyQhDSqqATKhbf/s1600-h/PC030069.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5414060438142151906" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFucDqs13tmY8OVQWMhArZWcRQZU_pI3Rqb-Px88pIT97ZbAFO4zQ4Rmqm2h_0GNUi5yr5qe_MuirV3HRz4PnHh4b3z5QXjf87W9Tyt_sUEg7LyQ91P0OQMleB-lOYXCOyQhDSqqATKhbf/s320/PC030069.JPG" border="0" /></a> Yes, this is one of THOSE pictures... one that you see all the time in books and magazines and here I am seeing it for real! Michaelangelo, DiVinci, and Raphael all pictured here.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiry9LQ18QgirEmQKqwfi6KY7l2OxBXdS8W6sH26s671FOhGE_SFNFe9bPm5IRfp5fiN9RtbETjGus-Q_wG6emTfa6jWEmdFJcj0eeHAIYHle0szDaHqSuxj1DD-S0sahrKrXzNMV65_l_x/s1600-h/PC030080.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5414059538802216578" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiry9LQ18QgirEmQKqwfi6KY7l2OxBXdS8W6sH26s671FOhGE_SFNFe9bPm5IRfp5fiN9RtbETjGus-Q_wG6emTfa6jWEmdFJcj0eeHAIYHle0szDaHqSuxj1DD-S0sahrKrXzNMV65_l_x/s320/PC030080.JPG" border="0" /></a> The view from the top of the Basilica. You actually have to pay for the opportunity to climb all 551 steps to the top. The view, is totally worth it , though.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIwnnJ_vNOg-WcbYEupoC6tFCscvtWpWPPgGsPL9oGojGmx8PAHt7Fer1xvhZQvs8SB5NsjLZRAOPDOvKVuUhOG3OfdEhfVFFdFzrflbuPMI8bCbexlLHW78DwEIEy9L0wNSNDZdI3Xwuf/s1600-h/PC030083.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5414059531920771714" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIwnnJ_vNOg-WcbYEupoC6tFCscvtWpWPPgGsPL9oGojGmx8PAHt7Fer1xvhZQvs8SB5NsjLZRAOPDOvKVuUhOG3OfdEhfVFFdFzrflbuPMI8bCbexlLHW78DwEIEy9L0wNSNDZdI3Xwuf/s320/PC030083.JPG" border="0" /></a> One of the buildings behind the Basillica. We didn't know who lived here, but it was sure nice. Can I move in?<br /></div><div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcOLstSFnW1EtIFrGtEEPJmlp4ePneiZvkc2KhgywzsXKGv4QLI08tG6Ng6RB2ixjcwIFfZku0rGcVVYu_bOZJmldUzeoupRQs8i9PkM_a8k8bsbU_AVpsTCzSQnphS-ZRejEXiy8YQRjN/s1600-h/PC030085.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5414059525533007186" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcOLstSFnW1EtIFrGtEEPJmlp4ePneiZvkc2KhgywzsXKGv4QLI08tG6Ng6RB2ixjcwIFfZku0rGcVVYu_bOZJmldUzeoupRQs8i9PkM_a8k8bsbU_AVpsTCzSQnphS-ZRejEXiy8YQRjN/s320/PC030085.JPG" border="0" /></a> In front of St. Peter's Cathedral.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj785tjYzP9czyfLakrYOOgcHBUR6R0NHK3eK-oFZC0r2pNIAXyLgZKJNfRzQXIF1aWj8JrEEYx4OsNp76YoQFcX-AoGgMwTNZ-Y46MyAiZt5AjSg0EE-EroQ_i9J2uuFdbXxdNkhS9Tw4i/s1600-h/PC040111.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5414059517335575986" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj785tjYzP9czyfLakrYOOgcHBUR6R0NHK3eK-oFZC0r2pNIAXyLgZKJNfRzQXIF1aWj8JrEEYx4OsNp76YoQFcX-AoGgMwTNZ-Y46MyAiZt5AjSg0EE-EroQ_i9J2uuFdbXxdNkhS9Tw4i/s320/PC040111.JPG" border="0" /></a><br />Day trip down to Pompeii. AMAZING ruins. Whole city covered by the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius. When you know what went on there, you'll know why it was covered!<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbj9KwbJJ3cGyGZFmr8PtD4ERMuL_AxRXGiZOiWS1xxYTKPNLriNbRSGb_czHCpv5t48lmaX-XJxg6QNsBKInM6xeFs5By5pP1nSowhATAefUx-qYzQNlQXdUigVd8QsK8of4H04XisWeT/s1600-h/PC040103.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5414059510211547026" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbj9KwbJJ3cGyGZFmr8PtD4ERMuL_AxRXGiZOiWS1xxYTKPNLriNbRSGb_czHCpv5t48lmaX-XJxg6QNsBKInM6xeFs5By5pP1nSowhATAefUx-qYzQNlQXdUigVd8QsK8of4H04XisWeT/s320/PC040103.JPG" border="0" /></a> However, that aside, the excavation process is amazing and to be able to uncover an entire city with so many amenities... even though they were ancient is absolutely undescribable. Those people were brilliant. Using gravity to create water pressure for fountains... AMAZING!<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5ktUmkbBZC2f2SJPvdph8frdRVo_YU8Sfioc1rThsSOQAQIzwyAMCMcQhUntLSJqE-uWJreUx58Xs5J9bPU74S78iTO5I7UzFA1-xxoZ2ZNZq2ndqrl-qro8U5BeP0DdA8QJVcJHaz3lh/s1600-h/PC050126.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5414058386232415218" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5ktUmkbBZC2f2SJPvdph8frdRVo_YU8Sfioc1rThsSOQAQIzwyAMCMcQhUntLSJqE-uWJreUx58Xs5J9bPU74S78iTO5I7UzFA1-xxoZ2ZNZq2ndqrl-qro8U5BeP0DdA8QJVcJHaz3lh/s320/PC050126.JPG" border="0" /></a> Daytime view of the Colloseum. Talk about one amazing structure. Even going to a NFL football game cannot come close to the awe inspiring creation the Romans built!<br /></div><div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpPSiR5GwiiGL-fG16FstDUVHB7ti0SgJd6GNx-aE55XbX1zXNWUJrqx0fl8YCtjq5KHy1DPAxR2xtYdPjWy_MiDHq0s3P2qHBZFHIrK538gLxB2ohqvi_Z355IxghOTErppb-6JBZdwMf/s1600-h/PC050129.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5414058374143710626" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpPSiR5GwiiGL-fG16FstDUVHB7ti0SgJd6GNx-aE55XbX1zXNWUJrqx0fl8YCtjq5KHy1DPAxR2xtYdPjWy_MiDHq0s3P2qHBZFHIrK538gLxB2ohqvi_Z355IxghOTErppb-6JBZdwMf/s320/PC050129.JPG" border="0" /></a> The view under the floor where the gladitors trained and the animals were held for the games.<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh71OWu4PMHiEq3A9TcRVttCLoVVFIYtA6OhUD_-cS4cqAjXMT7AFK9XGIP9dp5kF82bAHoMlAzklKqhNVULXLi6PooyFXLOhZznXDAWh79gvmxyw5u3NNInAn8juwnYaNX_h2XLn8AOl5V/s1600-h/PC050135.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5414058367706893314" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh71OWu4PMHiEq3A9TcRVttCLoVVFIYtA6OhUD_-cS4cqAjXMT7AFK9XGIP9dp5kF82bAHoMlAzklKqhNVULXLi6PooyFXLOhZznXDAWh79gvmxyw5u3NNInAn8juwnYaNX_h2XLn8AOl5V/s320/PC050135.JPG" border="0" /></a>A view from farther away.<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjc1WwMk4bPxM9p4bC8frp3GIFNeipZt9Jc7W9w0mG4oonXhZsZ5Z3cQOeL2oetdHdUYJtlp-v6HH4fHOLp-vLkUGDLUkC4LmAiJTNmOgyu5OLREUx_QlFSJWBrAxKrOTuM-VT6iboeHQuc/s1600-h/PC050140.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5414058356971985858" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjc1WwMk4bPxM9p4bC8frp3GIFNeipZt9Jc7W9w0mG4oonXhZsZ5Z3cQOeL2oetdHdUYJtlp-v6HH4fHOLp-vLkUGDLUkC4LmAiJTNmOgyu5OLREUx_QlFSJWBrAxKrOTuM-VT6iboeHQuc/s320/PC050140.JPG" border="0" /></a>I think these are the steps where Cesear was killed. I mean, we walked right there, on those same stone streets that were built in the BC period! Can't get over it!<br /></div><div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjdQbN4K3aKOv_9FJSPfojHMX-DTlws6eCgccfxY1KhbgvfXvzjuK7k9gojWWtYocSSt06uz_O9WJu-7bHwUtZ4bhPJCUtBKj76pYsBXcwwPOFkgZCEeuQDFKroA1rBGaujEqD8rXk5D6_/s1600-h/PC050151.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5414058348922329554" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjdQbN4K3aKOv_9FJSPfojHMX-DTlws6eCgccfxY1KhbgvfXvzjuK7k9gojWWtYocSSt06uz_O9WJu-7bHwUtZ4bhPJCUtBKj76pYsBXcwwPOFkgZCEeuQDFKroA1rBGaujEqD8rXk5D6_/s320/PC050151.JPG" border="0" /></a> This guy, I think his name is Marcus Arrelius, who no one really remembers anymore, thought so much of himself that he built a monument to himself. His mustache is 5 ft long! His horse is over 42 ft long. I guess he really wanted to be remembered. What was his name again?<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjQIC5LDidBVfaCf54oqgRA3hAaGG_STRgKsIzBm73en_7SyLRfpZDH3pUOkqpDt9Q2kKzmcAN5lOmHbg0gzvfUwUMDLeaaFNjMYJqxfspVjDzl5aN8icFrmUz991dyReEVerG4j-j4PzR/s1600-h/PC060154.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5414057146918035986" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjQIC5LDidBVfaCf54oqgRA3hAaGG_STRgKsIzBm73en_7SyLRfpZDH3pUOkqpDt9Q2kKzmcAN5lOmHbg0gzvfUwUMDLeaaFNjMYJqxfspVjDzl5aN8icFrmUz991dyReEVerG4j-j4PzR/s320/PC060154.JPG" border="0" /></a>Went to the Borghese Art Gallery where there were some amazing paintings. We were only allowed to be there 2 hours. That's all you get. Wanna see more? Have to come back, but have to purchase your tickets early because these guys don't sell tickets at the door. They sell out too fast.<br /><br /><div><div align="center"><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjW6ANo0PlKhZ1guoZbQEPrbqoEpHV3A4INBfauOM4lUk0_1xmuuzjvifZEc5-R_eftGJrPJW1RgC2Qw1Q62vcG_xsyZAx0X2otZPvh9OGfypaTasFnTJGwWLdGoffmnisYRk_F-ngVnUro/s1600-h/PC070173.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5414057125436600242" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjW6ANo0PlKhZ1guoZbQEPrbqoEpHV3A4INBfauOM4lUk0_1xmuuzjvifZEc5-R_eftGJrPJW1RgC2Qw1Q62vcG_xsyZAx0X2otZPvh9OGfypaTasFnTJGwWLdGoffmnisYRk_F-ngVnUro/s320/PC070173.JPG" border="0" /></a><br />One of the excavation areas in the Jewish ghetto. Jews had to live outside the city for hundreds of years in this ghetto area, forced to see Christian churches as they would leave for work and come home each day... hoping they would convert. Got to eat a shwarma there. YUM!<br /><br /><br /><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjN0UCzxrZ2O6xMWl01B-O38KWNaFJdK76MrPHNDZNGcblUfx29AJYZKYO_h3rZo2llxfTgv506ynk-IFC7WNyIWiFDJQp2BDgDhx4xAu4q2sqCIaxY5H4jQ_SAo5GzCy-nrFMLpxCcemnk/s1600-h/PC070175.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5414057117172922898" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjN0UCzxrZ2O6xMWl01B-O38KWNaFJdK76MrPHNDZNGcblUfx29AJYZKYO_h3rZo2llxfTgv506ynk-IFC7WNyIWiFDJQp2BDgDhx4xAu4q2sqCIaxY5H4jQ_SAo5GzCy-nrFMLpxCcemnk/s320/PC070175.JPG" border="0" /></a><br />And now, the weary travelers head home. Thanks for all the memories Jan! It was truly an amazing experience. It was tough to choose my favorite pictures from this trip, and I didn't want to bore anyone, so here's some highlights!<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>Clinthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04171770819084873555noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3813295440208505809.post-64751215912951341462009-11-04T13:24:00.001-08:002009-11-04T13:43:56.142-08:00Halloween Dress up<div align="center">So, I've about decided that it's time for a new camera! All my pictures are coming out blurry and I don't know why. Maybe it's been dropped a few too many times. Christmas is coming... :)</div><div align="center"></div><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiaizgS7m2cRXNEV-gtwqUZZOnXQopCdYTS-ar3_zGy6P9w8Ba6C5oFxGLE2-4aTifYGjsbxJ_b6Qew0cOsumteP4jnr8iiwi_HJWxfxyXuUq9FnLHK5ZR4U5nHU37_OiDDfJadVqPHsRs/s1600-h/PA310289.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5400363963364023378" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiaizgS7m2cRXNEV-gtwqUZZOnXQopCdYTS-ar3_zGy6P9w8Ba6C5oFxGLE2-4aTifYGjsbxJ_b6Qew0cOsumteP4jnr8iiwi_HJWxfxyXuUq9FnLHK5ZR4U5nHU37_OiDDfJadVqPHsRs/s320/PA310289.JPG" border="0" /></a> Isaac decided a LONG time ago that he was going to be a dog and I told him that would be fine. I didn't know it was THIS costume that he wanted... which was way to small, but he would not be detoured.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGmutRerxAmtski4OtoUmmFXBpPQtY1-fBeYYUtPHV5asZQ4oYirZjd3gqhG4r1ttYT8uOgvGvOgTofRn1QfFb-8EPeKgYAZq3TSxv6p_J5P3Z9gWeaSxTL1pBJyTRKj2SceyGg5eCJ3Y9/s1600-h/PA310283.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5400363958978125554" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGmutRerxAmtski4OtoUmmFXBpPQtY1-fBeYYUtPHV5asZQ4oYirZjd3gqhG4r1ttYT8uOgvGvOgTofRn1QfFb-8EPeKgYAZq3TSxv6p_J5P3Z9gWeaSxTL1pBJyTRKj2SceyGg5eCJ3Y9/s320/PA310283.JPG" border="0" /></a> The night before Halloween was so cold at our ward trunk or treat that we had to dress Cassie in a warm costume. I'm glad it warmed up so she could be the little ballerina.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjF1t1uu9XMGvaDK46lzqGDcNt-_QJ_GKpP4krY56-MQUKNOvHDdnH7LjbPpXI9TYVG1ddPZypTqWofx3QYJLjbzz-vp7Ov0ShyoxD4al0ZG0dy8qbQWayytQOWmMGPsKHodjpeD_jArwRU/s1600-h/PA310296.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5400363948792088770" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjF1t1uu9XMGvaDK46lzqGDcNt-_QJ_GKpP4krY56-MQUKNOvHDdnH7LjbPpXI9TYVG1ddPZypTqWofx3QYJLjbzz-vp7Ov0ShyoxD4al0ZG0dy8qbQWayytQOWmMGPsKHodjpeD_jArwRU/s320/PA310296.JPG" border="0" /></a> Cassie was off to the block party. Didn't matter if anyone else was coming or not. She is giving me a lot of gray hairs!<br /><br /><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh24If24EZ3eTDI2PF5o0XWSf-gsHJG54ViRYBVSowr5YKSHQOL2AojAt_cY4UON-zHb-kEc6zIfET6bLHsskItU70P2S9CMDJMrjhUmBc7SrTbevmggLYBJRo5AojfqSvkPBZ2zrz4fr9A/s1600-h/PA310295.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5400363403622133826" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh24If24EZ3eTDI2PF5o0XWSf-gsHJG54ViRYBVSowr5YKSHQOL2AojAt_cY4UON-zHb-kEc6zIfET6bLHsskItU70P2S9CMDJMrjhUmBc7SrTbevmggLYBJRo5AojfqSvkPBZ2zrz4fr9A/s320/PA310295.JPG" border="0" /></a> Here are all my kids right before heading over to the neighborhood block party for hot dogs before trick or treating. </div><div align="center"><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyyCAK7ENdpZrYJ5wpOiuh5EY2WOhmCn9sM4vqi56Rmaajki41XvTHn9_wNeLQdNJKrwtOrylu3hIrYfkxGkDIYs4FD2n3wKpnqbAeOhBzSECQmBBRGvip40BnPY8_poFGMxHaYyTrBsAP/s1600-h/PA310288.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5400363397603007570" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyyCAK7ENdpZrYJ5wpOiuh5EY2WOhmCn9sM4vqi56Rmaajki41XvTHn9_wNeLQdNJKrwtOrylu3hIrYfkxGkDIYs4FD2n3wKpnqbAeOhBzSECQmBBRGvip40BnPY8_poFGMxHaYyTrBsAP/s320/PA310288.JPG" border="0" /></a>Katie decided that she wanted to be a dice this year. It was a little inconvenient to move in, but she loved the attention she got from it!<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiy1LvS-kR6Tv3tpyNLAnIf6EKnY8iZSLcAveI3MHG7_WPkPxbUdf9Zq8s_7Ehm1vpYltKGfN9VEoNo_L7ljDeqxl6ownTRbC25b0ayJre1L9aNL708ZnseXOwZ4d70Juom6p0nYLTEdW6o/s1600-h/PA310291.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5400363393329911890" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiy1LvS-kR6Tv3tpyNLAnIf6EKnY8iZSLcAveI3MHG7_WPkPxbUdf9Zq8s_7Ehm1vpYltKGfN9VEoNo_L7ljDeqxl6ownTRbC25b0ayJre1L9aNL708ZnseXOwZ4d70Juom6p0nYLTEdW6o/s320/PA310291.JPG" border="0" /></a> I don't have any idea where the obsession with Vampires came from this year, but Bryce and David both decided they needed to dress up like them.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXGgY6xsb1QTMajIJYJ3xfoUZLIi_HfyLlxxmM2Q6aK-tLJYBV-iOJLglPL2oJ59bP4Tx0mSdRx4VKJ1k634n7JIX6IPBF4tNIAf-SkJok_RuMmwDuJgWeuiZPuHw-ne8vFkFn1v4Nglor/s1600-h/PA310290.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5400363385089560050" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXGgY6xsb1QTMajIJYJ3xfoUZLIi_HfyLlxxmM2Q6aK-tLJYBV-iOJLglPL2oJ59bP4Tx0mSdRx4VKJ1k634n7JIX6IPBF4tNIAf-SkJok_RuMmwDuJgWeuiZPuHw-ne8vFkFn1v4Nglor/s320/PA310290.JPG" border="0" /></a> David LOVED it! He wanted to know why I didn't like the "scary" things of Halloween. Rather than explain, I gave in and let him be a vampire.</div><div><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtqxzzj-L8MTJe2650mIT23RXZ0qp84iqRZ1mkQh2jZhB62713BS75X9npd5U5F9RAZeJD0kvok-Afw_NGsbhk4CTp0EdcYNwMc3-K9vPYqKQVPh_mq4KTtZ-cofKPLMOXWnihZ1hSqzpM/s1600-h/PA310285.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5400363376587074194" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtqxzzj-L8MTJe2650mIT23RXZ0qp84iqRZ1mkQh2jZhB62713BS75X9npd5U5F9RAZeJD0kvok-Afw_NGsbhk4CTp0EdcYNwMc3-K9vPYqKQVPh_mq4KTtZ-cofKPLMOXWnihZ1hSqzpM/s320/PA310285.JPG" border="0" /></a> Seth was determined to be Anakin Skywalker again this year. Thanks Mary for the costume!<br /><br /><div>Anyway, this year for Halloween we had a great time trick or treating, but came home with WAY too much candy. Even giving it out at the doorstep didn't even touch the amount we had. With 6 kids trick or treating, we definitely come home with more than we give out!</div></div></div></div></div></div><br /></div>Clinthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04171770819084873555noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3813295440208505809.post-77036960450107783392009-11-04T13:04:00.001-08:002009-11-04T13:23:30.829-08:00Fall Break Fun<div align="center">For fall break this year, we decided that it was time to go camping. So, we drove about 45 minutes from our house into the mountains to find a nice place to do it. We went with Clint's sister and her family. It was a good time.</div><div align="center"> </div><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7WpkayfNqZbRV7FWm8mUBycS2hSklmJw1LHI1w3Mk7WogrQDLDMUk5zNKlJngXYGi4Zx_a7l-Vd5g9IdpzsiS3rpFxX-n2U4PBAB0K4rz_0BZ_mqZuMaayLHa3ogmKVreASF0rAgzAu4t/s1600-h/PA150185.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5400360791417249010" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7WpkayfNqZbRV7FWm8mUBycS2hSklmJw1LHI1w3Mk7WogrQDLDMUk5zNKlJngXYGi4Zx_a7l-Vd5g9IdpzsiS3rpFxX-n2U4PBAB0K4rz_0BZ_mqZuMaayLHa3ogmKVreASF0rAgzAu4t/s320/PA150185.JPG" border="0" /></a> Isaac and Lawana posing for a picture while dad tried to figure out the camera.</div><div align="center"> </div><div align="center"><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyom9M4lf13m00_78DWPsgk6XrOHbWUIcWPVBXW5fTze-lXTkedkqCzeB7qN94S4kx6MHwS6WeBfU4cXPZgeJICnIPBpy-NoSBqGaZo3MBYvYCh_FfZ19kdOOi9sZxbC5pH7t7IXpBk9EG/s1600-h/PA160198.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5400360785489786050" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyom9M4lf13m00_78DWPsgk6XrOHbWUIcWPVBXW5fTze-lXTkedkqCzeB7qN94S4kx6MHwS6WeBfU4cXPZgeJICnIPBpy-NoSBqGaZo3MBYvYCh_FfZ19kdOOi9sZxbC5pH7t7IXpBk9EG/s320/PA160198.JPG" border="0" /></a> It was at least 75+ degrees outside at this point, but Seth was so excited to wear his hoodie that he just had to put it on.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaVeN-ShBiNuOaNpfujrqMXMrT7rrPA4WKJEKNOBGMr4NoUYhXEdiys-QeRwL71aCFItCNWsLyvEWB2cD3wYkQokxPBZEyVBY1aGKFZoeowV6QTIIKGqvFZfy3mmoSh53RwzbJjMa3TcJC/s1600-h/PA150175.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5400360772589907346" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaVeN-ShBiNuOaNpfujrqMXMrT7rrPA4WKJEKNOBGMr4NoUYhXEdiys-QeRwL71aCFItCNWsLyvEWB2cD3wYkQokxPBZEyVBY1aGKFZoeowV6QTIIKGqvFZfy3mmoSh53RwzbJjMa3TcJC/s320/PA150175.JPG" border="0" /></a> David quickly followed suit and sat right up close to the fire to stay "warm" at 75.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLHxhyqQiXQGl_q5Gv37k4P6cF_Dk5WkwPbzo4Mdakt7IlktuZzpfC00Kh9l1SUgTgyiKl5QKNQ6NlMNUDPoB2mdzIttgquLyzytenhCO0TgmgFu83yS9OwMFUKNZ0PgTg0KVLm1LwnvvO/s1600-h/PA160204.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5400360761512054258" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLHxhyqQiXQGl_q5Gv37k4P6cF_Dk5WkwPbzo4Mdakt7IlktuZzpfC00Kh9l1SUgTgyiKl5QKNQ6NlMNUDPoB2mdzIttgquLyzytenhCO0TgmgFu83yS9OwMFUKNZ0PgTg0KVLm1LwnvvO/s320/PA160204.JPG" border="0" /></a> Katie was a huge help in gathering firewood. We can't camp without a fire, right? I mean, what would S'mores be like anyway?<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1sism7H0ScxMLANZXIuN_6xeBG50E_4rIl0gMnmS-hFeGZQ6njBKcgf4_7TVEiflmqwe8FnugiAsGu73svwvlLQ0bExSg6ANAs0zUxV5fciSJKpOJjMXC7jsHmQ_XvsI2I8AB1rALQDl4/s1600-h/PA150187.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5400360754770104066" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1sism7H0ScxMLANZXIuN_6xeBG50E_4rIl0gMnmS-hFeGZQ6njBKcgf4_7TVEiflmqwe8FnugiAsGu73svwvlLQ0bExSg6ANAs0zUxV5fciSJKpOJjMXC7jsHmQ_XvsI2I8AB1rALQDl4/s320/PA150187.JPG" border="0" /></a> And then it was off to bed. It took a little while to settle them down, but they all just love camping and were happy to be in the outdoors.<br /><br /><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqDfOJkxnZQleuGRoeJcrUskzFeUB_nh6nZfmqUOtdShu2QBKhtLxmoagZQABCXjRd3yCF3v-xtIsaoimGxUnmxoj9MtXv-F2ILO4gsRSKqRA-9VjFxjDo8-uHKUz_JW6xik7y_0QbnV03/s1600-h/PA160199.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5400359304736892482" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqDfOJkxnZQleuGRoeJcrUskzFeUB_nh6nZfmqUOtdShu2QBKhtLxmoagZQABCXjRd3yCF3v-xtIsaoimGxUnmxoj9MtXv-F2ILO4gsRSKqRA-9VjFxjDo8-uHKUz_JW6xik7y_0QbnV03/s320/PA160199.JPG" border="0" /></a> Clint and Jeff were our official breakfast makers after enough comments on how our sheep herders stew didn't measure up to "dad's".<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBZkMS0iIBUhBE3nCmNCHBYqJDqW1jcTY52BpIWkn_B4oAECJHm1fNOSsXc4iV_HFv45goCJT62yEGw9tofoj3TXfWrqGQTsdJqUvTPK-vMowXPR-LTVMb1V2YrExgbBSMN8Gng0biK7OA/s1600-h/PA160212.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5400359296927816482" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBZkMS0iIBUhBE3nCmNCHBYqJDqW1jcTY52BpIWkn_B4oAECJHm1fNOSsXc4iV_HFv45goCJT62yEGw9tofoj3TXfWrqGQTsdJqUvTPK-vMowXPR-LTVMb1V2YrExgbBSMN8Gng0biK7OA/s320/PA160212.JPG" border="0" /></a>Jeanette was the designated dishwashe... or maybe she took the job, knowing how to do it the best.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjte5cE6JqU_nsyrMN5_Wm68JLxc35OxJwdIXOiVGfn0Zbcrl9dDfI4Np-uDFxPtMj1BlTcXZXpZxLzF8_KnzKcRU_LAHrdoYe1NLTAJTGwT9fcwFnj0WMqTBNV7ZLWM5b_y2sn1BA-9zOy/s1600-h/PA160213.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5400359292170478706" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjte5cE6JqU_nsyrMN5_Wm68JLxc35OxJwdIXOiVGfn0Zbcrl9dDfI4Np-uDFxPtMj1BlTcXZXpZxLzF8_KnzKcRU_LAHrdoYe1NLTAJTGwT9fcwFnj0WMqTBNV7ZLWM5b_y2sn1BA-9zOy/s320/PA160213.JPG" border="0" /></a>Cassie and Jenna posing for the camera... Never a dull moment with these two!<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhh8LzBmuNilfVXttZcKuSxzupHLLwYfKR0N9fYJNRwNFDyFrX_FkHtuAurBqslPmvmwtJmQzGOO3RTm5ikuzw_8wKjbjSuvAk4e-oFvIaQ0o4l0d0yVZHQMXkOBiTqH4WT5EmmaVQWqKmj/s1600-h/PA160215.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5400359282095633474" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhh8LzBmuNilfVXttZcKuSxzupHLLwYfKR0N9fYJNRwNFDyFrX_FkHtuAurBqslPmvmwtJmQzGOO3RTm5ikuzw_8wKjbjSuvAk4e-oFvIaQ0o4l0d0yVZHQMXkOBiTqH4WT5EmmaVQWqKmj/s320/PA160215.JPG" border="0" /></a>Skylar, Katie, Cassie, Jacob, Bryce, Isaac and Seth. About half way thru the hike. It was 80 something degrees so they decided it was too hot to hike.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkC3xk5nD75ijS5_P3dkkRlOmpZm8edbRMhJlf2K9vr-TPp4W-taOZWirV9wghNoIwZRvoxZS-i6YqZ0_m12Mrvw7fK2ib_Mm9ztf1wjDywmbfLCvRB4QF5HnzD17qj0QSQmheowRjoeCe/s1600-h/PA160220.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5400359276978221154" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkC3xk5nD75ijS5_P3dkkRlOmpZm8edbRMhJlf2K9vr-TPp4W-taOZWirV9wghNoIwZRvoxZS-i6YqZ0_m12Mrvw7fK2ib_Mm9ztf1wjDywmbfLCvRB4QF5HnzD17qj0QSQmheowRjoeCe/s320/PA160220.JPG" border="0" /></a><br />The hiking group. Sorry it's so blurry. Jeff and Jeanette with Jenna, Logan, Skylar, Katie, Jacob, Cassie, David, Bryce, Seth, and Isaac. Wasn't very long because of the little ones, but it gave us something to do and we even found a dead rattle snake along the trail. Good thing it wasn't alive because then I would have been dead from a heart attack!</div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br /></div></div>Clinthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04171770819084873555noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3813295440208505809.post-18680204658263446352009-09-18T15:36:00.000-07:002009-09-18T15:48:45.580-07:00Labor Day weekend in Eagar<div align="center">We started out our fun weekend watching my little brother, Brett's game. This was a major rival game, which, lucky for me, we actually won. I only seem to get to see the losses.</div><div align="center"> </div><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVUQAGsVzcMlmLYLic0tO97Bb-8WRhwZ46wwYRjtqIjFCD0nBdkGNwhXTwnONg6UDo95hSGavlL1KhqKxMCNO9vx2Se96rlQ7ARCj7uAz31QrhVPouzaleFIsG5-0giRXLhUerw2cG2T7N/s1600-h/100_1739.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5382942194030140626" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVUQAGsVzcMlmLYLic0tO97Bb-8WRhwZ46wwYRjtqIjFCD0nBdkGNwhXTwnONg6UDo95hSGavlL1KhqKxMCNO9vx2Se96rlQ7ARCj7uAz31QrhVPouzaleFIsG5-0giRXLhUerw2cG2T7N/s320/100_1739.JPG" border="0" /></a> Brett was pretty excited!</div><div align="center"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgp5AhZeWdASdzIlZax0OZuMBUwtWrK_xRU10upA-5KZtqLcZkt5-r89X1OdruZLClOoHBHVl89HPQ_lYAz7WvooZ6vk6hfzVfZ55Isls4WGC_Nf4A2pNf24pHpTmDmzj2dLKMUrLAws_2x/s1600-h/100_1733.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5382942185575686914" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgp5AhZeWdASdzIlZax0OZuMBUwtWrK_xRU10upA-5KZtqLcZkt5-r89X1OdruZLClOoHBHVl89HPQ_lYAz7WvooZ6vk6hfzVfZ55Isls4WGC_Nf4A2pNf24pHpTmDmzj2dLKMUrLAws_2x/s320/100_1733.JPG" border="0" /></a> All the kids were so excited that they had to rush the field after it was over. They didn't know why we were so excited, but it definitely rubbed off on them! Then they all wanted to wear his helmet and take a picture with it.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwaK1W-75-f2liHd-So0VIDSSPIm2Q2llJVLuME4Zqx_keP901LMHCnDeVJQvWk7wTfZTFf5hPOWr-HL7nozJswWsJDKsQAI2KwKYk8po8GDpnb85L2e_-eZvgFI9MEeaC0w0QI8M7Ke2Q/s1600-h/100_1737.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5382941571400921154" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwaK1W-75-f2liHd-So0VIDSSPIm2Q2llJVLuME4Zqx_keP901LMHCnDeVJQvWk7wTfZTFf5hPOWr-HL7nozJswWsJDKsQAI2KwKYk8po8GDpnb85L2e_-eZvgFI9MEeaC0w0QI8M7Ke2Q/s320/100_1737.JPG" border="0" /></a> David</div><div><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBfbewPgh-KI-ktRYc_ba-wnFDV3BnhAaTJAPh10vhXIGics_N0GHdzmLrNSr8MNTDB7gh9sjC71gE8WelsDL-xlK_e1y36Jabsg9BwrsiiAE7BtkfgveJkTx2b5XaknCjjYtY4ZUyBPK3/s1600-h/100_1741.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5382941560533584242" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBfbewPgh-KI-ktRYc_ba-wnFDV3BnhAaTJAPh10vhXIGics_N0GHdzmLrNSr8MNTDB7gh9sjC71gE8WelsDL-xlK_e1y36Jabsg9BwrsiiAE7BtkfgveJkTx2b5XaknCjjYtY4ZUyBPK3/s320/100_1741.JPG" border="0" /></a> Bryce<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzVMp86zMAcO8Z5odgNGu1QSg2FEc_xPS37ueXT4aqKdc9_fa69DW8qdc2s-9HdU_Uce4wfqC_kwNEZj9Ou9YZdJaMwqW8jfgcjgIvmUtQZZhpChi6ApVbHwzlzAMZOmZnI1DcOIvBe5lo/s1600-h/100_1742.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5382941554771389970" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzVMp86zMAcO8Z5odgNGu1QSg2FEc_xPS37ueXT4aqKdc9_fa69DW8qdc2s-9HdU_Uce4wfqC_kwNEZj9Ou9YZdJaMwqW8jfgcjgIvmUtQZZhpChi6ApVbHwzlzAMZOmZnI1DcOIvBe5lo/s320/100_1742.JPG" border="0" /></a> Seth<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgui5sgMFMbhO7rAR-QCS_qdqrGdmevwd1COPnuXEzIS2GHG_vGy-q2yRrK_pmbZUBDY7vxB_YizAzqW5U4OaRn46vTeNvJsMNuKzSznSGwKi7_ZL7GB5XAcHksXb9hiAdAAJpHIrJpAhTZ/s1600-h/100_1743.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5382941544651390898" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgui5sgMFMbhO7rAR-QCS_qdqrGdmevwd1COPnuXEzIS2GHG_vGy-q2yRrK_pmbZUBDY7vxB_YizAzqW5U4OaRn46vTeNvJsMNuKzSznSGwKi7_ZL7GB5XAcHksXb9hiAdAAJpHIrJpAhTZ/s320/100_1743.JPG" border="0" /></a> Isaac<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqv3hj2T9rCjKtBJEELxq65RIpCjfnmbAolM44QQSG13QdeNAnonKPPfK2KYaijUnUSlJP1EJ3OxxlJOeprwvgWTEtpVVRZOMlSCGayBcu7G0YuldvWfpP1tNYqApcUf2ZXxr7kKH_N8lG/s1600-h/100_1738.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5382941531802240162" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqv3hj2T9rCjKtBJEELxq65RIpCjfnmbAolM44QQSG13QdeNAnonKPPfK2KYaijUnUSlJP1EJ3OxxlJOeprwvgWTEtpVVRZOMlSCGayBcu7G0YuldvWfpP1tNYqApcUf2ZXxr7kKH_N8lG/s320/100_1738.JPG" border="0" /></a> And finally, Katie. </div><div>Congratulations Uncle Brett!</div></div></div></div></div><br /></div>Clinthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04171770819084873555noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3813295440208505809.post-31878708611460724732009-09-18T15:28:00.000-07:002009-09-18T15:36:52.406-07:00Seth's 7th Birthday<div align="center">Seth's 7th birthday fell on the Sunday of Labor Day weekend, so of course we celebrated it while we were up in Eagar.</div><div align="center"> </div><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJSRfdINBCbbVBe5b4mFC2VRXhlNNLrYHZI6M3B6aeuG5Qkb_swW95zCMjdwMrhejMw4ZPpzT_M4LXoxH885hekrAiz-xi3okLsnocQ76y2zKCS2Fn_y7Xw44R2LkyEdUrtWMlgvpvntWJ/s1600-h/100_1784.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5382938708303856498" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJSRfdINBCbbVBe5b4mFC2VRXhlNNLrYHZI6M3B6aeuG5Qkb_swW95zCMjdwMrhejMw4ZPpzT_M4LXoxH885hekrAiz-xi3okLsnocQ76y2zKCS2Fn_y7Xw44R2LkyEdUrtWMlgvpvntWJ/s320/100_1784.JPG" border="0" /></a> I can't believe he is 7 already! I hope all the wishes you made on your birthday come true!</div><div align="center"><br /><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4zyQxYhkJqiAbF5Q9SO_nmfKNnfW9G8OXg_sB2SU5DSQu4e54JOE0j839B04GdtaBKIYLU09BDjIXxXSYtxBnTEfEm0ypGWuQkoh4btgVNeSYGds2FMCb3VocVLctceJJlGz_on7HRJlp/s1600-h/100_1773.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5382938702929547634" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4zyQxYhkJqiAbF5Q9SO_nmfKNnfW9G8OXg_sB2SU5DSQu4e54JOE0j839B04GdtaBKIYLU09BDjIXxXSYtxBnTEfEm0ypGWuQkoh4btgVNeSYGds2FMCb3VocVLctceJJlGz_on7HRJlp/s320/100_1773.JPG" border="0" /></a> The kids all got to play musical chairs while Poppy played the piano in the other room.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAeH_VAXL757eurzJyXfSUhsTnWPn1jNBvMtBVE0XMffbEKUGMU7Wzbhh5NdKqj5Kk7YltMo6SYaYXX66zH24A7C5hd7DQ1lKtqPcM4L3zISb-v3YsxSay1EXGyBISaMVIAw7YgczIk9No/s1600-h/100_1781.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5382938693772953986" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAeH_VAXL757eurzJyXfSUhsTnWPn1jNBvMtBVE0XMffbEKUGMU7Wzbhh5NdKqj5Kk7YltMo6SYaYXX66zH24A7C5hd7DQ1lKtqPcM4L3zISb-v3YsxSay1EXGyBISaMVIAw7YgczIk9No/s320/100_1781.JPG" border="0" /></a> He asked for breakfast for his birthday dinner, so we had bacon, sausage, hashbrowns and eggs. He loved it.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFaKSFA4XT0YeSKGEbCRkDAfYOOh-E_b0w0CZFwGRk-3TRqZlSaaHdAQbzXzhcUa2sPMTd5baOaNBurZisrqE6AqI8Ha7r9kuuQLMLlJY9jP50H6IOoyFHnJPKNRphyphenhyphenpEmBlwc_w4c-AS3/s1600-h/100_1792.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5382938685078664498" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFaKSFA4XT0YeSKGEbCRkDAfYOOh-E_b0w0CZFwGRk-3TRqZlSaaHdAQbzXzhcUa2sPMTd5baOaNBurZisrqE6AqI8Ha7r9kuuQLMLlJY9jP50H6IOoyFHnJPKNRphyphenhyphenpEmBlwc_w4c-AS3/s320/100_1792.JPG" border="0" /></a> Yes, we now are the proud owners of not just one, but 2 gerbils. This was a real stretch for me... rodents in the house... gotta love it!<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiB5Helm_L3sfphbyiWv-PxKHM4sChwb54uwD5rUpKo8t7zhjzTBDfTR8EddbBjIiUe6xHKgT6ihWlpbEhJOfVjOpuNtrIThjHqT1ODw-LVJjUgdaoDoX7v42_-uZkTsi2ZzfMJYtDogr2y/s1600-h/100_1797.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5382938676606204418" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiB5Helm_L3sfphbyiWv-PxKHM4sChwb54uwD5rUpKo8t7zhjzTBDfTR8EddbBjIiUe6xHKgT6ihWlpbEhJOfVjOpuNtrIThjHqT1ODw-LVJjUgdaoDoX7v42_-uZkTsi2ZzfMJYtDogr2y/s320/100_1797.JPG" border="0" /></a> And then, of course, there was the ceremonial decorating of the cupcakes. This is a tradition that the kids just love! Happy Birthday Seth! Sure love you!<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div><br /></div></div>Clinthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04171770819084873555noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3813295440208505809.post-67134862213270714392009-09-18T15:08:00.000-07:002009-09-18T15:28:47.943-07:00Labor Day fun!<div align="center">My family has a tradition of hauling wood on Labor Day. Yes, this means that we cut the tree down, saw it into smaller pieces, and then load it into a truck to be chopped into smaller pieces once they get home. This is a busy job, but as you can see, everyone is expected to help out... at least for a little while.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipky667pgIJwjeZ6cqQXz2_oCPp5As3E340exa71W0-nKDbQ-ueAP9r_uxwVErHUeGCQ5irVPXi-K5BP4w6ybR6uKWm0DZQQOp8T5NLYJOjDg8l1OSvcIXxr_fUKXQPI_DEaPuad75w54t/s1600-h/100_1750.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5382934979728252130" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipky667pgIJwjeZ6cqQXz2_oCPp5As3E340exa71W0-nKDbQ-ueAP9r_uxwVErHUeGCQ5irVPXi-K5BP4w6ybR6uKWm0DZQQOp8T5NLYJOjDg8l1OSvcIXxr_fUKXQPI_DEaPuad75w54t/s320/100_1750.JPG" border="0" /></a>Yes, that is the oldest of the kids (Katie), supervising as the 2 youngest (Isaac and Addison) pick up the enormous piece of wood.</div><div align="center"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipZoCpi1e5KnW-55TV-GBrcuPs3Zx83bpDWLI1O4JguoXV1b-5IMTzdcoBipyV76B1tmo01FBWj01GUohfTvGR-HPEVs5DlfrGMy6Qp42WW3BhghcZWyD3uI38gDbPDDAN7h_Doq5urXgQ/s1600-h/100_1752.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5382934974801156354" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipZoCpi1e5KnW-55TV-GBrcuPs3Zx83bpDWLI1O4JguoXV1b-5IMTzdcoBipyV76B1tmo01FBWj01GUohfTvGR-HPEVs5DlfrGMy6Qp42WW3BhghcZWyD3uI38gDbPDDAN7h_Doq5urXgQ/s320/100_1752.JPG" border="0" /></a>I would bet that each piece of wood weighs anywhere from 25-50 lbs. each. Some of the ones we did on the 2nd day were upwards of 150! Needless to say, my youngest brother with all the muscles got to load those! Katie, Bryce, Adam, and Makenli<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1MR8f8tu1lBAA75arYHzA_YC9mf_EcUdZ7PWSvxNcHNsekvadwuNjjD9WQGLwhqubkDN7jdt8Foy6NeKuFDB0Z_t2A45V9OrH0JMD7c716H5mOQmwZu1FymTK_F2H3UpxljN3huU0EWym/s1600-h/100_1761.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5382934962654191458" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1MR8f8tu1lBAA75arYHzA_YC9mf_EcUdZ7PWSvxNcHNsekvadwuNjjD9WQGLwhqubkDN7jdt8Foy6NeKuFDB0Z_t2A45V9OrH0JMD7c716H5mOQmwZu1FymTK_F2H3UpxljN3huU0EWym/s320/100_1761.JPG" border="0" /></a> Clint, of course, got the majority of time on the saw since this one was too big for any of the little kids to operate.<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiz8BFJfVi149VqdxvJE8FZJ_A5xCObOUcxcT2xeOXYP6ibf_l9u2skivzD4YAGGeToZdHj63aooDFOvgKUaF165aq5i4eRsrZBorA3q1OmQvOZH94phlO8gvFOHDRWWZgDIbkVd-q3PMts/s1600-h/100_1747.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5382934954079678386" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiz8BFJfVi149VqdxvJE8FZJ_A5xCObOUcxcT2xeOXYP6ibf_l9u2skivzD4YAGGeToZdHj63aooDFOvgKUaF165aq5i4eRsrZBorA3q1OmQvOZH94phlO8gvFOHDRWWZgDIbkVd-q3PMts/s320/100_1747.JPG" border="0" /></a> Yes, even I got into the act. I did what was called "limbing" which is where you cut the limbs of the trees to be cut. That way they are easier to load into the truck... they stack better.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYKqjQ2JsZvmiL56pR1ffW_SUpW2bOAFpMfwFBekdKWTE1HgYjMe7CE3iJRyxPitnSrq4C4D0lwCloGbxhyphenhyphen8dPAPTMOEl35ww4GdFXEqsmcldWVg1nwChmnMAqO5e66cHDVQ09ieqe2HOM/s1600-h/100_1757.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5382934944645982018" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYKqjQ2JsZvmiL56pR1ffW_SUpW2bOAFpMfwFBekdKWTE1HgYjMe7CE3iJRyxPitnSrq4C4D0lwCloGbxhyphenhyphen8dPAPTMOEl35ww4GdFXEqsmcldWVg1nwChmnMAqO5e66cHDVQ09ieqe2HOM/s320/100_1757.JPG" border="0" /></a> This is Poppy giving each of the kids an opportunity to operate the chain saw by themselves. This is Seth... don't worry, it's a really little saw and doesn't do much damage to anything.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiedo-EKbmGyWItTVlMKr-7U5soqiX_fA58jRI2-oj3g0iZ1mobGhvWY-GdEcuP-6VpvOI4N_XOL1sGibO9_prN-jxadpSJb35MCtyqtECE_vo9SjM5SP3JYU-EL13TKJ-AA_stysr3Tk-Y/s1600-h/100_1760.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5382934160154898786" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiedo-EKbmGyWItTVlMKr-7U5soqiX_fA58jRI2-oj3g0iZ1mobGhvWY-GdEcuP-6VpvOI4N_XOL1sGibO9_prN-jxadpSJb35MCtyqtECE_vo9SjM5SP3JYU-EL13TKJ-AA_stysr3Tk-Y/s320/100_1760.JPG" border="0" /></a> This was David's chance.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNc0GQQ70qynBXLoiIki9g_YNsFO8Nrk9O7O7B-Cvc67YrfmkItAllfsG38RS2H15xovDtvEKVw-jOlst7pzXmeeOrffp3oZZAwynJI3nXccqd2kYLXlKqbkb7YWVOZ4_4OskwJx7s1nFU/s1600-h/100_1764.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5382934147916619858" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNc0GQQ70qynBXLoiIki9g_YNsFO8Nrk9O7O7B-Cvc67YrfmkItAllfsG38RS2H15xovDtvEKVw-jOlst7pzXmeeOrffp3oZZAwynJI3nXccqd2kYLXlKqbkb7YWVOZ4_4OskwJx7s1nFU/s320/100_1764.JPG" border="0" /></a> Then there was Bryce...<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAGl8Xx8hGiKzRBQIGBFQsVc_Jlfjs0Ev7GQwoxVGL4ozZv7c7pqiBuUsiz6R-UCUoSDTR_B7LCy12ABwg3r-t9Q1F4k_nl_o5SW8X-KgNswyeaCHvbdiKLU-Vgu-BM1ESRMsvYNwNNsE2/s1600-h/100_1769.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5382934138749176850" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAGl8Xx8hGiKzRBQIGBFQsVc_Jlfjs0Ev7GQwoxVGL4ozZv7c7pqiBuUsiz6R-UCUoSDTR_B7LCy12ABwg3r-t9Q1F4k_nl_o5SW8X-KgNswyeaCHvbdiKLU-Vgu-BM1ESRMsvYNwNNsE2/s320/100_1769.JPG" border="0" /></a>And finally there was Katie, but she really had to hurry because the hail was coming in quickly.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqg1N78KZcWNKWoqT7Zf76pdVvM-fs-9sqKsa7GlS-sZIkokTmJUtkxrqob30n8rBhQHMNO78UwIo9NzDcJkNRvuDf1lmJmDAsxQ72FOaAhpi-MdfnHCaiaf5BkcXB0cTHBbPfEjD2tSjY/s1600-h/100_1871.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5382934125925818386" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqg1N78KZcWNKWoqT7Zf76pdVvM-fs-9sqKsa7GlS-sZIkokTmJUtkxrqob30n8rBhQHMNO78UwIo9NzDcJkNRvuDf1lmJmDAsxQ72FOaAhpi-MdfnHCaiaf5BkcXB0cTHBbPfEjD2tSjY/s320/100_1871.JPG" border="0" /></a>This was the tree that Poppy had to cut down. None of the saws that we had could handle how big it was so we ended up having to leave it for later... when the big guns could come get it. Isaac</div><div><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjx6f-ocsL_SWM69ewpQfB7Z5QbEcQd-tgun5lQtF8pN6zKHmL0UaJCLJjngJSFp6ZOckrskM02qxoWGe8iWiws2GTmVev92QsW1_zOhrqVFt2oZtFbKM4P79SqXztveDQwd2-DbCVHo1Yw/s1600-h/100_1875.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5382934120265494130" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjx6f-ocsL_SWM69ewpQfB7Z5QbEcQd-tgun5lQtF8pN6zKHmL0UaJCLJjngJSFp6ZOckrskM02qxoWGe8iWiws2GTmVev92QsW1_zOhrqVFt2oZtFbKM4P79SqXztveDQwd2-DbCVHo1Yw/s320/100_1875.JPG" border="0" /></a> We stopped at the look out point on our way down from the mountain. Anyway you "cut" it, that is a lot of wood for these little kids to haul!</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br /></div>Clinthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04171770819084873555noreply@blogger.com2