tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-55892986901006810352024-03-13T08:15:53.476-07:00Loves of Our LivesJillianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15299746157635502571noreply@blogger.comBlogger119125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589298690100681035.post-10838764286301487042010-01-06T10:14:00.000-08:002010-01-06T10:16:26.676-08:00Wordless Wednesday<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUoxjL5fRTTdbO2gtQNPrMak19TAI8BbgtHj4qi6P6tuwL9X_7BTIv6kGqTDNGwtFsYMCQTadUJo1B69vX9HjNI-5NKSVuRQ-A-yU-tsLrJ7sr_VzeBFtXyJZonKjVNKZg7GuByEql4Pw/s1600-h/48654-1.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 226px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUoxjL5fRTTdbO2gtQNPrMak19TAI8BbgtHj4qi6P6tuwL9X_7BTIv6kGqTDNGwtFsYMCQTadUJo1B69vX9HjNI-5NKSVuRQ-A-yU-tsLrJ7sr_VzeBFtXyJZonKjVNKZg7GuByEql4Pw/s320/48654-1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5423692262872880194" border="0" /></a>Jillianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15299746157635502571noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589298690100681035.post-18605955389904204172009-10-08T11:42:00.001-07:002009-10-08T11:42:30.796-07:00<img style="visibility:hidden;width:0px;height:0px;" border=0 width=0 height=0 src="http://counters.gigya.com/wildfire/IMP/CXNID=2000002.0NXC/bHQ9MTI1NTAyNzIxNzQ*OCZwdD*xMjU1MDI3MzI2MzU1JnA9NzQ4ODEmZD*mbj1ibG9nZ2VyJmc9MSZvPTU*MzA3NjhiODhmYTQ2YTJhNzc3OWQ2MDdhYzQ3YmZlJm9mPTA=.gif" /><div style="background-color:#e9e9e9; width: 425px;"><object id="A874994" quality="high" data="http://aka.zero.jibjab.com/client/zero/ClientZero_EmbedViewer.swf?external_make_id=px5Ta3LluaxghpN2&service=sendables.jibjab.com&partnerID=JibJab" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" height="340" width="425"><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="movie" value="http://aka.zero.jibjab.com/client/zero/ClientZero_EmbedViewer.swf?external_make_id=px5Ta3LluaxghpN2&service=sendables.jibjab.com&partnerID=JibJab"></param><param name="scaleMode" value="showAll"></param><param name="quality" value="high"></param><param name="allowNetworking" value="all"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /><param name="FlashVars" value="external_make_id=px5Ta3LluaxghpN2&service=sendables.jibjab.com&partnerID=JibJab"></param><param name="allowScriptAccess" value="always"></param></object><div style="text-align:center; width:435px; margin-top:6px;">Try JibJab Sendables® <a href="sendables.jibjab.com/ecards">eCards</a> today!</div></div>Jillianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15299746157635502571noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589298690100681035.post-76052460530105395802009-09-22T06:48:00.000-07:002009-09-22T07:03:57.860-07:00My little trophy winner...<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmzVNRr_RCjdG8TvfEqCeOMTVoreBSW6Uq2MQdhnPQoWekDzSze02SUisnqruoPIwgBX23Fkw11DIjuYRwLYCpUp99S7_Jc6-w8TLQnDEFSrKM9VsCD5W6avfpU62xtcu1NO9iSZ7SyxA/s1600-h/100_4377.jpg">First I have to say I'm sorry for my lack of blogging lately...definitely something I will be doing more now that I'm finally feeling well again! :-) This past weekend, my best friend Jenifer and I decided to take a little trip back to our hometown of Jasper for the yearly Appreciation Days Festival. We both decided that we would enter the kids in the baby contest. By kids I mean her youngest, Ruby, and of course...Nicholas. This was the first time I've ever entered any of the boys in a baby show and I'm glad that Jen talked me into going too! Ruby won 2nd place in her division and Nicholas won 1st place in his division!! yay!!! He got a little trophy and everything (which he immediately decided looked tasty enough to eat :-) We even ran for the "grand prize" winner but didn't walk away with that prize. That's okay though...I know my baby boy is the cutest in the area.....okay, so i'm a little biased but he is pretty darn cute! Here are a few pictures from our morning. We had so much fun that I think we'll end up going back next year and giving it a try again! </a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmzVNRr_RCjdG8TvfEqCeOMTVoreBSW6Uq2MQdhnPQoWekDzSze02SUisnqruoPIwgBX23Fkw11DIjuYRwLYCpUp99S7_Jc6-w8TLQnDEFSrKM9VsCD5W6avfpU62xtcu1NO9iSZ7SyxA/s1600-h/100_4377.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmzVNRr_RCjdG8TvfEqCeOMTVoreBSW6Uq2MQdhnPQoWekDzSze02SUisnqruoPIwgBX23Fkw11DIjuYRwLYCpUp99S7_Jc6-w8TLQnDEFSrKM9VsCD5W6avfpU62xtcu1NO9iSZ7SyxA/s320/100_4377.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5384290060351338786" border="0" /> Jen waiting for the festivities to start </a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyL9W7amTx01sfa_ChpBOHmP_-dNRzQaJuMtKibXTmEJMdHFSapoWzNUJGXaf6YWy5deM5xmuAOhGBsf-CrpMnpjoJKj6lni2b4QVi4bG6hsV8rOnRE8K8ZMjGmdXerBUzr5pMKX3XTPs/s1600-h/100_4378.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyL9W7amTx01sfa_ChpBOHmP_-dNRzQaJuMtKibXTmEJMdHFSapoWzNUJGXaf6YWy5deM5xmuAOhGBsf-CrpMnpjoJKj6lni2b4QVi4bG6hsV8rOnRE8K8ZMjGmdXerBUzr5pMKX3XTPs/s320/100_4378.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5384289915605534610" border="0" /></a> Ruby was such a good girl that day...she basically just wanted to sleep....<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZ06ZUG-wBiqpyfqwxh0ZxlAqnAScaP0c3_iBdWuwQgEiH0iFnczWJ4YTXapnrylzh2urCmAlMeXU8lIdTRYQ4NbYk4sOHZKYZ_lNnFidAFu4WIG2d2rCScfny7I8JIgT86kudBpXoCeY/s1600-h/100_4379.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZ06ZUG-wBiqpyfqwxh0ZxlAqnAScaP0c3_iBdWuwQgEiH0iFnczWJ4YTXapnrylzh2urCmAlMeXU8lIdTRYQ4NbYk4sOHZKYZ_lNnFidAFu4WIG2d2rCScfny7I8JIgT86kudBpXoCeY/s320/100_4379.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5384289776077564834" border="0" /></a> Nicholas was fascinated with Ruby...good thing since they're betrothed!! lol<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBwySBDYagReq3xBmXkUhVceX3qJpKrmFiN0ul09MmHuOZfDezcqVPp_cQng2vdGbOglj0CMt8QrDiYf2Dk5KYhYvAytkP_cLgE2vCuqLgPNmRZQsG7a72KNHuYBZYyXPUyJcMeQ1brNI/s1600-h/100_4383.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBwySBDYagReq3xBmXkUhVceX3qJpKrmFiN0ul09MmHuOZfDezcqVPp_cQng2vdGbOglj0CMt8QrDiYf2Dk5KYhYvAytkP_cLgE2vCuqLgPNmRZQsG7a72KNHuYBZYyXPUyJcMeQ1brNI/s320/100_4383.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5384289602125912834" border="0" /> Jen & Ruby take their turn on the stage...that is my cousin Kayla on the right with her new baby girl who was only 17 days old!</a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHRkiAkZswjXcNqvlvRHG-VYkqq-sHXenaOwrzFoqoGRWKJ-FGh59o1Xv_5fJD0Fws_piQzOcGPxZqJq-Ud0lZ5sjPfAo-zpfDWUdi9zUiSb2eSK06MRrnRvOWN-wBe3eUSwrzY_nFDUA/s1600-h/100_4384.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 298px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHRkiAkZswjXcNqvlvRHG-VYkqq-sHXenaOwrzFoqoGRWKJ-FGh59o1Xv_5fJD0Fws_piQzOcGPxZqJq-Ud0lZ5sjPfAo-zpfDWUdi9zUiSb2eSK06MRrnRvOWN-wBe3eUSwrzY_nFDUA/s320/100_4384.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5384289425267976114" border="0" /></a> Nicholas and I patiently waiting our turn<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglKc5pB2FKwHFf0ydutI8Iz1m8nFW3K6kfy1OADRNOd2bSccmmQSRPo0dALfXDwefU5PmPVDPB45wJ-4UXyV7vDimkpFk1FmD95JL1fsCa39EGXbPahr2KutonKvXDBzaeFyfuHtn_GxM/s1600-h/100_4386.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglKc5pB2FKwHFf0ydutI8Iz1m8nFW3K6kfy1OADRNOd2bSccmmQSRPo0dALfXDwefU5PmPVDPB45wJ-4UXyV7vDimkpFk1FmD95JL1fsCa39EGXbPahr2KutonKvXDBzaeFyfuHtn_GxM/s320/100_4386.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5384289200246156834" border="0" /></a> Nicky just wanted to look around at all the other babies<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLIxqc2avsPCRZSMfv8aHEyerYTjCLuDfC7meZObxCHd2VfqOgr23ojvYCQyAEz4PqMy-MSqjuPRDdcrgOPHvdIYaGiMqe_99QC8dFmch0gyinSKOZpNkv19AUMFkyP2t5PrDnwU5JOHI/s1600-h/100_4398.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLIxqc2avsPCRZSMfv8aHEyerYTjCLuDfC7meZObxCHd2VfqOgr23ojvYCQyAEz4PqMy-MSqjuPRDdcrgOPHvdIYaGiMqe_99QC8dFmch0gyinSKOZpNkv19AUMFkyP2t5PrDnwU5JOHI/s320/100_4398.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5384288875968305506" border="0" /></a> Grand prize voting.....there were some cuties up there that day!!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj56x8XpgrcUV-V7AlNlkvzRUGtUS_Bg57d8qiDk-46XyJOaR6JKsdFlK4IRCy-FpvKlp5GLeHdxh22rRjc9pFzyWmDkd45DUl25aOu0CgnwKPAvo797WkiiI5kxOQil_ILoY5fAG_ZxKs/s1600-h/100_4390.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj56x8XpgrcUV-V7AlNlkvzRUGtUS_Bg57d8qiDk-46XyJOaR6JKsdFlK4IRCy-FpvKlp5GLeHdxh22rRjc9pFzyWmDkd45DUl25aOu0CgnwKPAvo797WkiiI5kxOQil_ILoY5fAG_ZxKs/s320/100_4390.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5384288657605747298" border="0" /></a> Nicholas and his trophy....<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQ81eEf97C7zsWAYhSiPCHTHDrey9YTQPUvHe9woyHjynfPFwYolPfzOGeL8zkau5x7XYrxNKj2W8MXz1Hi2E31VySSfGgJMuB_zRZg1pikmuV3_W9AZgMn1LrzItlTytQOdNgZ-En9FY/s1600-h/100_4391.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQ81eEf97C7zsWAYhSiPCHTHDrey9YTQPUvHe9woyHjynfPFwYolPfzOGeL8zkau5x7XYrxNKj2W8MXz1Hi2E31VySSfGgJMuB_zRZg1pikmuV3_W9AZgMn1LrzItlTytQOdNgZ-En9FY/s320/100_4391.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5384288521806405890" border="0" /></a> he really thought it was a tasty snack :-)Jillianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15299746157635502571noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589298690100681035.post-79766132828004763742009-09-04T14:14:00.000-07:002009-09-04T15:11:53.571-07:00Bear with me...this is a long one!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPP4qe_5AaTBtqKsL2C8vO7gWwuzli98cKEYANaSPysr46opkl-epPMZm3_FWYKQMs9AU_q69ONyf6xHN8uqR-0d8uYBYXujD-3uzL1X1fquXiLqJt8COAfOyGC7tY2yyl3sCo0Pxu7ts/s1600-h/100_4249.jpg">I'm finally playing catchup on my blogging so bear with me! Ian started 2nd grade this year at a new school and so far..he is LOVING it! Thank goodness! But then again, Ian has always liked school and has opted to attend summer school every year since kindergarten too. He loves to learn and is such a little artist! One of these days I'm going to replace my scanner and I'll have to share some of his artwork with you all. He just made a 5 ft long picture of a dragon that he hung out in his Daddy's "gym". It's quite a work of art I must say! </a>I'm also posted some of the pictures that Ian has been taking with my camera. I never really know what I'm going to find when I upload pictures from my camera! <br />Trevor also started school this year! He had been attending a preschool for 2 mornings a week at a local church, but was accepted into the school district's Pre-K program for this year. Yay!! This was his first full week (I say full, but really he is still only going 2 mornings every week) and so far...so good! As many of you know, Trevor is my little wild child and you just never can tell what he is going to do...or say...next. He constantly keeps me guessing! But so far he is loving it and he tends to get a little upset with me on days that he doesn't get to go. He has been singing songs to me and is very proud of his work that he has been bringing home. He got to take his first item to show and tell this week and I bet you could guess what it was in one try....a car! That boy carries cars around with him all the time! I bet next week when it's supposed to be a yellow item he'll take his new yellow race car!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSq_4K-xxYS-6IWq61-sQFEcYZ-LqmpLpefjIB61_0Kf0AKP9I7_7gmG_0X8DmUla3ZWxjvtkFFBu5QGFLC0FbsQfk2ZSbXtCp1W-aEQX72ZenTFU8QuSnI0dEJ6McgjrlnCQz8KiFcz8/s1600-h/100_4244.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSq_4K-xxYS-6IWq61-sQFEcYZ-LqmpLpefjIB61_0Kf0AKP9I7_7gmG_0X8DmUla3ZWxjvtkFFBu5QGFLC0FbsQfk2ZSbXtCp1W-aEQX72ZenTFU8QuSnI0dEJ6McgjrlnCQz8KiFcz8/s320/100_4244.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5377734039659429794" border="0" /></a> He was up before anyone else that morning because he was so excited!<br /> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLXNffSJorpPLnfkCOef696ONFbU-H9D_QK7MmO5UBDLn3SOIcO-Rs4scMmd0EUPPg35vOSJnG6XuTJxRkcJRCoL19gXnItwUA2Ym3yFgQVYGf81WB7oNhCDvo-dQIP6XSXtoz09Mor2k/s1600-h/100_4246.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLXNffSJorpPLnfkCOef696ONFbU-H9D_QK7MmO5UBDLn3SOIcO-Rs4scMmd0EUPPg35vOSJnG6XuTJxRkcJRCoL19gXnItwUA2Ym3yFgQVYGf81WB7oNhCDvo-dQIP6XSXtoz09Mor2k/s320/100_4246.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5377725628247629490" border="0" /></a> He kept saying "come one Mom...we're gonna miss it!"<br /> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPP4qe_5AaTBtqKsL2C8vO7gWwuzli98cKEYANaSPysr46opkl-epPMZm3_FWYKQMs9AU_q69ONyf6xHN8uqR-0d8uYBYXujD-3uzL1X1fquXiLqJt8COAfOyGC7tY2yyl3sCo0Pxu7ts/s1600-h/100_4249.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPP4qe_5AaTBtqKsL2C8vO7gWwuzli98cKEYANaSPysr46opkl-epPMZm3_FWYKQMs9AU_q69ONyf6xHN8uqR-0d8uYBYXujD-3uzL1X1fquXiLqJt8COAfOyGC7tY2yyl3sCo0Pxu7ts/s320/100_4249.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5377726314476266130" border="0" /></a> Trev was so proud of his name tag...he wouldn't let go of it and held it in front of himself like this for most of the time! <br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSKb34BMhucXG38BQRex1c05RkTTnkzc_gi9ZIHVJcRzyFjtLqYs9y93aICb93pWXnNvqIJDSIdqPbbT9DQgw8mNexGqcwCc_sxbtTNCiDeAkYeenzDAJ_ego22VJbv-N3XQZ9Tbj75_I/s1600-h/100_4248.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 224px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSKb34BMhucXG38BQRex1c05RkTTnkzc_gi9ZIHVJcRzyFjtLqYs9y93aICb93pWXnNvqIJDSIdqPbbT9DQgw8mNexGqcwCc_sxbtTNCiDeAkYeenzDAJ_ego22VJbv-N3XQZ9Tbj75_I/s320/100_4248.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5377725354314764386" border="0" /></a> <br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxK5PSMOcC052_5creKnWj25_VgXOfbM-PSqWOiLoXDOmSXi6CPa6zGlhoaB6vYhX2SkgNf3Y-Sq11fC3KHJQpBvSmLHPgNNGAGvbvfa7ozJmDVH30zzp6OXWoYnAco0f_Yz2byNO0wlY/s1600-h/100_4250.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxK5PSMOcC052_5creKnWj25_VgXOfbM-PSqWOiLoXDOmSXi6CPa6zGlhoaB6vYhX2SkgNf3Y-Sq11fC3KHJQpBvSmLHPgNNGAGvbvfa7ozJmDVH30zzp6OXWoYnAco0f_Yz2byNO0wlY/s320/100_4250.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5377725063992713810" border="0" /></a> He was being so good standing in line! I was so proud of him and he wasn't the least bit bothered that I had to leave him there! *whew* He's getting to be such a little man!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisCWY7Rm7C7pol2KejotRCR3scUzm2Wu8Nw64-qb2UiG-39H4UE05h6MDOF6okqqvUS7PYsh1MMvZI6GMQEHAcmeLpS518JlE_98FvOA4-YxV1wbdEc5vNNN_OWDuj8P4HWRdac0irPiU/s1600-h/100_4252.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisCWY7Rm7C7pol2KejotRCR3scUzm2Wu8Nw64-qb2UiG-39H4UE05h6MDOF6okqqvUS7PYsh1MMvZI6GMQEHAcmeLpS518JlE_98FvOA4-YxV1wbdEc5vNNN_OWDuj8P4HWRdac0irPiU/s320/100_4252.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5377724927243469154" border="0" /></a> He was trying to get the little guys in front of him to follow the rest of the line :-)<br /> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBtvlXYcaew9XRP3At9Qie_lzhpNyGrC-tHqTWIziGsLBzePVYN3P7DE6e37Xau5Aujj_S5N3dcy8Ey0e3jgsoomqYKLGzgInCXmkf8ScxpUb36DLKr_13JmbJqzyvG-EcVOep1OGqx7g/s1600-h/100_4247.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBtvlXYcaew9XRP3At9Qie_lzhpNyGrC-tHqTWIziGsLBzePVYN3P7DE6e37Xau5Aujj_S5N3dcy8Ey0e3jgsoomqYKLGzgInCXmkf8ScxpUb36DLKr_13JmbJqzyvG-EcVOep1OGqx7g/s320/100_4247.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5377725495989154370" border="0" /></a> Ian is always happy to go to school!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPS1xQGD2ZtCXaCZMcb4hITKHKF0oKWzNBVGOr1Pdb-WFi_q-d1sJWZnDjQzy4ZaFsNOxYi0pGlm7Ic8jwhe6NIYQKL8xl6Mw3QPaM6JPYQgS8Q1SKM6-e64iOd5Yw8jkoucSlM_h32kQ/s1600-h/100_4148.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPS1xQGD2ZtCXaCZMcb4hITKHKF0oKWzNBVGOr1Pdb-WFi_q-d1sJWZnDjQzy4ZaFsNOxYi0pGlm7Ic8jwhe6NIYQKL8xl6Mw3QPaM6JPYQgS8Q1SKM6-e64iOd5Yw8jkoucSlM_h32kQ/s320/100_4148.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5377724737143424274" border="0" /> </a>this is an Ian pic...hi Nicky!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlK1ddTzIuiQpEsR-2dW9AaEct5Qc1HIJS8PvA4aHTgdhwfr_FfaS2oMhok-XLue_xF_5IFEcE1uKk_4NP2NqSax7NCtUCobOCFl0I-gd85KbsK34FIDSuHKbuSHKdArLibmdtd7F5odg/s1600-h/100_4150.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlK1ddTzIuiQpEsR-2dW9AaEct5Qc1HIJS8PvA4aHTgdhwfr_FfaS2oMhok-XLue_xF_5IFEcE1uKk_4NP2NqSax7NCtUCobOCFl0I-gd85KbsK34FIDSuHKbuSHKdArLibmdtd7F5odg/s320/100_4150.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5377724499045561154" border="0" /></a> I have about 50 different shots like these to choose from :-) He went a little camera happy! <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhENGllOcFulO_uvAwpB9FDcK0wEu09QywUeJ86tuFoo-ULWbMT8DwT-W60EIFTGGysLK4kyfKw9eiWMsp1LW6jvmvfaV-3_6zASPbt33fWAvLVOg6rWTle1BuoZMbhKq_losOeGCInHV8/s1600-h/100_4153.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhENGllOcFulO_uvAwpB9FDcK0wEu09QywUeJ86tuFoo-ULWbMT8DwT-W60EIFTGGysLK4kyfKw9eiWMsp1LW6jvmvfaV-3_6zASPbt33fWAvLVOg6rWTle1BuoZMbhKq_losOeGCInHV8/s320/100_4153.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5377724358163363218" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsLhwLztQQMhT2oYluKzdBVWAA3RQ9fmO9Qm9jEA6LtUrx6X61n-C1hk6RGxqQ8vbVVlCa3NQ2qiihH69_rYAI1Vdx6k9c71BRSEtGjs5C_W6c99y8Ra2wkiu-Wem5ne9LP0MLhs1i5nA/s1600-h/100_4166.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsLhwLztQQMhT2oYluKzdBVWAA3RQ9fmO9Qm9jEA6LtUrx6X61n-C1hk6RGxqQ8vbVVlCa3NQ2qiihH69_rYAI1Vdx6k9c71BRSEtGjs5C_W6c99y8Ra2wkiu-Wem5ne9LP0MLhs1i5nA/s320/100_4166.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5377724138117732786" border="0" /></a> What a handsome face he's got! Reminds me of his Daddy ;-)<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvqVUZjujxHmZEb9ZeI2CuloocER59_p4cZee_8rt90Ksrzo0JP1uJhBXt5KTsNo8pWa6N028_Udt-3oMx-4Q2bk8yGVcX646AZjeVKsyP3UPk16sPQN0OqWJzifZbOiVEKcVOQGUYw0I/s1600-h/100_4138.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvqVUZjujxHmZEb9ZeI2CuloocER59_p4cZee_8rt90Ksrzo0JP1uJhBXt5KTsNo8pWa6N028_Udt-3oMx-4Q2bk8yGVcX646AZjeVKsyP3UPk16sPQN0OqWJzifZbOiVEKcVOQGUYw0I/s320/100_4138.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5377723952927127506" border="0" /></a> He was so excited to start school this year! <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsSUq2n9d9VeQ1xJoJIwlZA2LZute_BEe-1lIrkZTwHmWyGUTOw-ZGX4X4HWAPsgoe0SfzUEDroldUJvOU5AkMwvhEGgKfs9a7KhrEkJjiuvAH44tYcxYwqtEsk-i20HkwvZOv4dmadek/s1600-h/100_4139.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsSUq2n9d9VeQ1xJoJIwlZA2LZute_BEe-1lIrkZTwHmWyGUTOw-ZGX4X4HWAPsgoe0SfzUEDroldUJvOU5AkMwvhEGgKfs9a7KhrEkJjiuvAH44tYcxYwqtEsk-i20HkwvZOv4dmadek/s320/100_4139.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5377723806301698706" border="0" /></a> Had to get a shot of him in front of his new school! He's growing up so fast!Jillianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15299746157635502571noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589298690100681035.post-91458283602472955022009-09-01T07:41:00.000-07:002009-09-01T08:11:01.524-07:00I've been bad.......<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiT3FRETIE7Vs5BSBf_ymezPhsDW2uNFwJEvb-JSt974qA9CVr7iCLJL3iDj_XpAkJaeARM0jvPrFLMpvASujsfEqmzkmOVeMVUJf4waF53Fz7TQ6EH14MEByXHeu9t1-Q2ziQqKDpz-i0/s1600-h/100_4091.jpg">I admit it....I'm a bad blogger these days. In my defense, I must say that I have been extremely busy here lately between school runs, family time, and of course...cake making! I am going to my very first cake decorating class tonight and I am so ex</a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiT3FRETIE7Vs5BSBf_ymezPhsDW2uNFwJEvb-JSt974qA9CVr7iCLJL3iDj_XpAkJaeARM0jvPrFLMpvASujsfEqmzkmOVeMVUJf4waF53Fz7TQ6EH14MEByXHeu9t1-Q2ziQqKDpz-i0/s1600-h/100_4091.jpg">cited! Unfortunately, I have to take a beginners class before I can move on to the advanced stuff, but you do what you gotta do! I pretty much know the basics, and some of the advanced stuff too, but still haven't tackled flower making..hence the class. Up until now I have taught myself, with the occasional questions answered by my w</a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiT3FRETIE7Vs5BSBf_ymezPhsDW2uNFwJEvb-JSt974qA9CVr7iCLJL3iDj_XpAkJaeARM0jvPrFLMpvASujsfEqmzkmOVeMVUJf4waF53Fz7TQ6EH14MEByXHeu9t1-Q2ziQqKDpz-i0/s1600-h/100_4091.jpg">onderful Mother-in-law</a>. I have been commissioned for a few wedding cakes and if I'm going to do them right...I need some instruction! So, wish me luck! It should be fun...I love learning new things! Here are some pictures of my latest creations that have kept me so busy...3 a week for the last 3 weeks! yay!!! I still need to make myself some business cards but need a name for myself I guess.....send me some suggestions! Hope everyone has a wonderful week!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3cjXM_lyXa2LAsK1MgwjsO7qkADPqWcSGB2vWb9lWLCRjHQ3_eO6tUmkv8ScL050n5UAXTUF1sDSNZDR1TCxo98EH7skw7YekMsMPzpjpkYBDW8aHWRoh-dqOnryJtLTKvvqVzQfchIk/s1600-h/100_4170.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3cjXM_lyXa2LAsK1MgwjsO7qkADPqWcSGB2vWb9lWLCRjHQ3_eO6tUmkv8ScL050n5UAXTUF1sDSNZDR1TCxo98EH7skw7YekMsMPzpjpkYBDW8aHWRoh-dqOnryJtLTKvvqVzQfchIk/s320/100_4170.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5376515272065262130" border="0" /></a> Alvin & the Chipmunks....this is the exact picture the little girl picked out...she loved it!<br /> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjg_leQZVjRJNpVzoQbepkV_5WGqcggRH_bGxuYGWsxg-VKcbe3DxuMCAJZPhIqwjc0SPPlNYxxqG68qZrvpzN_AWv__FmS3y_5BNDQUQj3jdy0nXGkmflUXZfW8bpfW5imOV9ygNLS9zU/s1600-h/100_4171.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjg_leQZVjRJNpVzoQbepkV_5WGqcggRH_bGxuYGWsxg-VKcbe3DxuMCAJZPhIqwjc0SPPlNYxxqG68qZrvpzN_AWv__FmS3y_5BNDQUQj3jdy0nXGkmflUXZfW8bpfW5imOV9ygNLS9zU/s320/100_4171.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5376515560018693458" border="0" /></a> This one looked way better before it gotted pulled into the floor...yes...the floor. Just as I went to grab my camera, my little stinker of a son pulled himself up high enough to grab it and yanked it into the floor. Amazingly it didn't land upside down but it did crinkle it. I had to scrape off one whole side of it and redo it....also had to fix Dora and tried to smooth out the wrinkles and cracks the best I could. (all in about 30 minutes before it was due to be picked up) They still loved it thankfully, but I wish I had gotten a picture BEFORE it got messed up...it looked so good beforehand! :-(<br /> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiT3FRETIE7Vs5BSBf_ymezPhsDW2uNFwJEvb-JSt974qA9CVr7iCLJL3iDj_XpAkJaeARM0jvPrFLMpvASujsfEqmzkmOVeMVUJf4waF53Fz7TQ6EH14MEByXHeu9t1-Q2ziQqKDpz-i0/s1600-h/100_4091.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiT3FRETIE7Vs5BSBf_ymezPhsDW2uNFwJEvb-JSt974qA9CVr7iCLJL3iDj_XpAkJaeARM0jvPrFLMpvASujsfEqmzkmOVeMVUJf4waF53Fz7TQ6EH14MEByXHeu9t1-Q2ziQqKDpz-i0/s320/100_4091.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5376511553613537458" border="0" /></a> The baby bear I made for a Dallas Cowboys themed baby shower<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBImIhyphenhyphen6PzvdH9d73ArtTgDVjd0Skd4q40Z1l8KaQniQ7xb2sjKmNaXXAy-B3pYoEC3tzvNiAD_CA_XPZcv9MijYztC5FVCw694AzkVRumX-yLsFw1sugg0XST7leMfzoQmducOSwmMTI/s1600-h/100_4090.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 308px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBImIhyphenhyphen6PzvdH9d73ArtTgDVjd0Skd4q40Z1l8KaQniQ7xb2sjKmNaXXAy-B3pYoEC3tzvNiAD_CA_XPZcv9MijYztC5FVCw694AzkVRumX-yLsFw1sugg0XST7leMfzoQmducOSwmMTI/s320/100_4090.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5376511189984915522" border="0" /></a> I later added the baby's last name to the bear's jersey :-)<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-_kiYVdhq_N1a06wNYurO01Zn5f5Moy9tI2i2225uY4KX4bLofZ6_qrx5YP4vNEmSweTj3ucRyksfxec_RVHu0L7C6Z8sAChQRVRfRyMqhWMoy7d6-UvkvwOwD0bB2mOx8_jt57KglzQ/s1600-h/100_4095.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 251px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-_kiYVdhq_N1a06wNYurO01Zn5f5Moy9tI2i2225uY4KX4bLofZ6_qrx5YP4vNEmSweTj3ucRyksfxec_RVHu0L7C6Z8sAChQRVRfRyMqhWMoy7d6-UvkvwOwD0bB2mOx8_jt57KglzQ/s320/100_4095.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5376511036078438162" border="0" /></a> The finished product.....she LOVED it!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhE8iOdNdo4H4BPitrMX616npmDa0eDoMtWSuvlklOiB1LW7T4UWRO2Eeq9uW8rqlG1mzSiE4TyUixpSKIN4tszfRGY5v6EaEC6YtSv4ofaUSLsPL8RDI5AgWNR8DiNCF2tSwnkcZNXhg4/s1600-h/100_4100.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhE8iOdNdo4H4BPitrMX616npmDa0eDoMtWSuvlklOiB1LW7T4UWRO2Eeq9uW8rqlG1mzSiE4TyUixpSKIN4tszfRGY5v6EaEC6YtSv4ofaUSLsPL8RDI5AgWNR8DiNCF2tSwnkcZNXhg4/s320/100_4100.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5376510738799710354" border="0" /></a> Jimmie Johnson's #48 race car..........I don't even follow racing but gave it a shot anyway<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvqpmy4VcQfDeF-5qtfxT5nXlJDwlywLRfkUABb_d90gxDYMYIRClsDlJtqiENn5hQbtqqDogYnl1ffuVoxeG-oGTCkmQrG0E07tmdV0bdSPOITvMeC2D5VmNq7eyPXyb6REWdXyfCftE/s1600-h/100_4281.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvqpmy4VcQfDeF-5qtfxT5nXlJDwlywLRfkUABb_d90gxDYMYIRClsDlJtqiENn5hQbtqqDogYnl1ffuVoxeG-oGTCkmQrG0E07tmdV0bdSPOITvMeC2D5VmNq7eyPXyb6REWdXyfCftE/s320/100_4281.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5376510428413095874" border="0" /></a> The little girl who got this Spongebob cake loved it so much she wanted to sleep with it! lol<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgyka2pNCS6qF0Zm3LwBE95TSjuBc2sYBPbCjZyK26kFR8Pkqfq89zsOtVWh55WZCOsVrOn9JbKqrbv9fl1h1Q7_0KUeiQ1Jyh1X6t9G_44hiTdDNy0vc_j34lftib73KpoEavzvAmedA/s1600-h/100_4254.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 313px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgyka2pNCS6qF0Zm3LwBE95TSjuBc2sYBPbCjZyK26kFR8Pkqfq89zsOtVWh55WZCOsVrOn9JbKqrbv9fl1h1Q7_0KUeiQ1Jyh1X6t9G_44hiTdDNy0vc_j34lftib73KpoEavzvAmedA/s320/100_4254.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5376510271280023602" border="0" /></a> Here kitty kitty...................this was made out of 3 cakes...it was a heavy sucker!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiATcHgvqjBxlYq-SY0xs1nn9BGK57IxpijlSgjjpaJ8dmiN3r5sFC2oxSc8ICV0Pp5guj7G_fB999us0lMPRJ-3It4ox1rugOmSt31zdWaUn-MxEiZgGjCZRCLKKcJPxGxj7nojPEVTAo/s1600-h/100_4265.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 238px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiATcHgvqjBxlYq-SY0xs1nn9BGK57IxpijlSgjjpaJ8dmiN3r5sFC2oxSc8ICV0Pp5guj7G_fB999us0lMPRJ-3It4ox1rugOmSt31zdWaUn-MxEiZgGjCZRCLKKcJPxGxj7nojPEVTAo/s320/100_4265.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5376510073163474786" border="0" /></a> Trevor loved this one and kept Meowing at it!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXcTNoXLOKLJSvXZb97sNAZ4rCXfnGxRsGqN9dfJjEZRPN8DqagMlKY7x0KWK3oTbufhQcC-mNbek2VOClz3JbeQJ5rfehCDzGHsyVDnLmZwXMa7QpSf-AAuL8fcpL7RXJtc7ZCpNZdaE/s1600-h/100_4274.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 262px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXcTNoXLOKLJSvXZb97sNAZ4rCXfnGxRsGqN9dfJjEZRPN8DqagMlKY7x0KWK3oTbufhQcC-mNbek2VOClz3JbeQJ5rfehCDzGHsyVDnLmZwXMa7QpSf-AAuL8fcpL7RXJtc7ZCpNZdaE/s320/100_4274.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5376509808745624210" border="0" /></a> The little girl who got the cat cake also wanted a flower cake...this one is actually glittery all over but it's hard to tell in the picture....she thought this was too cool :-)<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhysidkHDTOLEjhwwgzcBPgdZfocoZzspmFs6DuG7Y8bx52sUJTEvZIW8fBP8lqe9dlSQSJsDxHTwZMOzv-iFPzAsyd5-2e7u_tKXitF4r8gFUdg6xEKIT_Eu7oRfNruNtyjx3-RTWV7DA/s1600-h/100_4178.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhysidkHDTOLEjhwwgzcBPgdZfocoZzspmFs6DuG7Y8bx52sUJTEvZIW8fBP8lqe9dlSQSJsDxHTwZMOzv-iFPzAsyd5-2e7u_tKXitF4r8gFUdg6xEKIT_Eu7oRfNruNtyjx3-RTWV7DA/s320/100_4178.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5376509520457831170" border="0" /></a> Last but not least is Nicholas's 1st birthday cake....a baby panda bear! He loved taking swipes of icing off the back of it!Jillianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15299746157635502571noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589298690100681035.post-56135399497918480912009-08-26T15:35:00.000-07:002009-08-26T16:17:49.828-07:00Wordless Wednesday starring Ian Bryant!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjf-StR37IJqT9fKZGBZW8rPpm-DxOOpAQG-0RK7Vfr7Iig1jJxT_hq6VaGNRN9eOqjP-37FhgiBU3a5S4ZM2F4Nee4PwcnSeuqFL3NjNgn4Cd_fWrIVd-upk23j8QnYC747sUADvDoTEo/s1600-h/100_4125.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjf-StR37IJqT9fKZGBZW8rPpm-DxOOpAQG-0RK7Vfr7Iig1jJxT_hq6VaGNRN9eOqjP-37FhgiBU3a5S4ZM2F4Nee4PwcnSeuqFL3NjNgn4Cd_fWrIVd-upk23j8QnYC747sUADvDoTEo/s320/100_4125.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5374413966184502354" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXBHA9vvka_fQL0HjpjR8xOpY5N5uxYPkgXD_xLDmzYj11f7oCiQFyY5M_xaMq5x765qIYWp583ZygYrSoV3dX0ma7CheOu5YoelVBLk0X4FenUa-J6ZDwGw2iZQ4zMh33oWuDWmpc_k4/s1600-h/100_4124.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXBHA9vvka_fQL0HjpjR8xOpY5N5uxYPkgXD_xLDmzYj11f7oCiQFyY5M_xaMq5x765qIYWp583ZygYrSoV3dX0ma7CheOu5YoelVBLk0X4FenUa-J6ZDwGw2iZQ4zMh33oWuDWmpc_k4/s320/100_4124.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5374413783032330898" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0-RYyhgOJ61CnXPUMl0KSZXka_sUeBpQ7j37t9F-8E1Zib3CKMAKdnBFhASLOkeM54Vq6BpdFXx_VyEyNf4_0Gm_BxSbcA54faeCgHifvHIW1Bl0216ygFWwMdrtWS0_7RKHrAIt8aoM/s1600-h/100_4126.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0-RYyhgOJ61CnXPUMl0KSZXka_sUeBpQ7j37t9F-8E1Zib3CKMAKdnBFhASLOkeM54Vq6BpdFXx_VyEyNf4_0Gm_BxSbcA54faeCgHifvHIW1Bl0216ygFWwMdrtWS0_7RKHrAIt8aoM/s320/100_4126.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5374413228372511394" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgixzQ3U4awfY-B8yi2RCx4ZS1tXx3o6CYtsH9D32SQJk7AcRV6A7-Iu3yY8NJ3IH21p1Matwb5Mq06OCe3GBV0K3N1QHJL7Vb8V4oaDQKKo028VdCI2ivXezYv8vFXKeXvv-klEYYoYT0/s1600-h/100_4127.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgixzQ3U4awfY-B8yi2RCx4ZS1tXx3o6CYtsH9D32SQJk7AcRV6A7-Iu3yY8NJ3IH21p1Matwb5Mq06OCe3GBV0K3N1QHJL7Vb8V4oaDQKKo028VdCI2ivXezYv8vFXKeXvv-klEYYoYT0/s320/100_4127.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5374405231694427810" border="0" /></a>Jillianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15299746157635502571noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589298690100681035.post-69993683675226810942009-08-25T11:30:00.000-07:002009-08-25T12:14:45.197-07:00My Baby turned 1!!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9owqz-NvPgooj1xnCWjalYtZUlTLlJz-Lc1nPfdwJJesy8aSv0f-quVbbtaR4QeOxFJLIi2z-HJaubIPEVLRjnP1a2hNNBlFS47UW59vBsG8HT1vRKHGUjG2Sm5bAqXSWwrTqslm1YL8/s1600-h/100_4178.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9owqz-NvPgooj1xnCWjalYtZUlTLlJz-Lc1nPfdwJJesy8aSv0f-quVbbtaR4QeOxFJLIi2z-HJaubIPEVLRjnP1a2hNNBlFS47UW59vBsG8HT1vRKHGUjG2Sm5bAqXSWwrTqslm1YL8/s320/100_4178.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5373978051000420706" border="0" />My baby is 1!! I can't believe it...the last year has flown by and it just doesn't seem possible for my sweet baby boy to already be a year old. He is trying to walk now and is constantly getting into everything! I'm STILL waiting for that time to come when he decides that sleep is a good thing and goes all night long without wanting to get up a few times. He loves to watch his brothers and when they aren't being too rough (which is few and far between :-) he really likes to get some play time in with them. He is his Momma's boy and won't let me out of his sight most of the time and thankfully he is still my little cuddlebug. They grow up so fast and I know it won't be long before he wants nothing to do with being loved on, so for now I will take what I can get! We celebrated Nicholas's bday at his Auntie Alice's house on Saturday and threw my bday in the mix too. I made him a baby panda bear cake and he took numerous swipes at the back of it while we were doing candles. I was very happy to see that Ian, with the help of his Nanny, had made me a bday cake! It was sooooo sweet of him and I was glad I didn't have to make my own cake! lol (oh and by the way...I will NOT be having any more bdays...29 forever!! hahahaha) We had a great time and Nicholas has been having a blast playing with his new stuff. It's hard to see my baby grow up so fast...especially when I know he is for sure the last one I will have. He is such a blessing to us and we all love him more than words. Happy Birthday, Nicky...we love you!!!</a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVjee77686aNoAwjH0rh3E2MKzxPXZtJdY1KnnJK4Xkn9iqOO4WKiPSLo320At6Zc12Nj135e0EhtCJ3uMFMyJRwIlucqBo5Gv_2Cf2x3t9ANhs4M3W3QO3893OwGBMwa4i1RJbd0VgSk/s1600-h/100_4220.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 241px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVjee77686aNoAwjH0rh3E2MKzxPXZtJdY1KnnJK4Xkn9iqOO4WKiPSLo320At6Zc12Nj135e0EhtCJ3uMFMyJRwIlucqBo5Gv_2Cf2x3t9ANhs4M3W3QO3893OwGBMwa4i1RJbd0VgSk/s320/100_4220.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5373977664050706738" border="0" /></a>Look at all those candles!! EEeeeeekkkk!!!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEges9ZESFl2Kk_kCu9hhGoR_furn_IXvDWgTCRAaRZcfEKnjm7EV5rNLLryJwRIN8r7BFQOVD4By8EOyKbHjM-ho5Yd-fn8IQLYDLynPAfoxiqScVyb2yklwJQLi3nCFqHQ9Z6fa587DLQ/s1600-h/100_4222.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEges9ZESFl2Kk_kCu9hhGoR_furn_IXvDWgTCRAaRZcfEKnjm7EV5rNLLryJwRIN8r7BFQOVD4By8EOyKbHjM-ho5Yd-fn8IQLYDLynPAfoxiqScVyb2yklwJQLi3nCFqHQ9Z6fa587DLQ/s320/100_4222.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5373977440568607618" border="0" /></a> Mmmmm, icing is gooooddd!!! :-P<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTIicpsfdKvxDeqDPfuUps8GCYszNLvgFysyHZTZuGbfZpzo-IeQUUZh9HFZdiiOqQ8RVSCy9bTeG-DXH-MhgOMDFl8uxGcosAY-a3fCr0gy2_WNoW9VNyIGWnkuTc7USNOusy1ZGVtVo/s1600-h/100_4177.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTIicpsfdKvxDeqDPfuUps8GCYszNLvgFysyHZTZuGbfZpzo-IeQUUZh9HFZdiiOqQ8RVSCy9bTeG-DXH-MhgOMDFl8uxGcosAY-a3fCr0gy2_WNoW9VNyIGWnkuTc7USNOusy1ZGVtVo/s320/100_4177.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5373977188911319970" border="0" /></a> showing us all his walking skills<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrztsnaahh4CHkNVtIAQIEzybOsLfqbIspudl8Uys4ch7u6XdLj7HvYKJPw_GcajA0GOtGzciIsLbqM27YLniYAkVnCp-E_NrnyGsSnmQeE2UJPnBBxaF7Rdt-AyB3Rc3R1ttTxtf1_mI/s1600-h/100_4179.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 299px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrztsnaahh4CHkNVtIAQIEzybOsLfqbIspudl8Uys4ch7u6XdLj7HvYKJPw_GcajA0GOtGzciIsLbqM27YLniYAkVnCp-E_NrnyGsSnmQeE2UJPnBBxaF7Rdt-AyB3Rc3R1ttTxtf1_mI/s320/100_4179.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5373976380060485986" border="0" /></a> chasing us all down in his walker...he can really go quick in this thing now!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvVvIwCvtixjXeTWl9MI2kFckM4TxbFKuSGlDMZmrICQnvP4oo60THtS2W1SbWQpEP0JHNwvlcjlDu3konY_ih9s0Y-58hjl9kITr3PebnuQYkzMBQDvO11x5vw1rQFiadVdRvRwjb-p0/s1600-h/100_4182.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvVvIwCvtixjXeTWl9MI2kFckM4TxbFKuSGlDMZmrICQnvP4oo60THtS2W1SbWQpEP0JHNwvlcjlDu3konY_ih9s0Y-58hjl9kITr3PebnuQYkzMBQDvO11x5vw1rQFiadVdRvRwjb-p0/s320/100_4182.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5373975912533786674" border="0" /></a> Trevor loving on the doggies<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKGOebyt1y0XIF7XRje5j9cJOd6_fHqLkCSD4SUrXQIrFJPwg7IIrjxBNz5lm_S0Uj1uivdCy8QqKxv9k8Il5nn2A90B3DwxXLd0KdkX2OpvZ5zICNkcY0HHKXt05F3AUeIWM6suDJ5Fg/s1600-h/100_4180.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKGOebyt1y0XIF7XRje5j9cJOd6_fHqLkCSD4SUrXQIrFJPwg7IIrjxBNz5lm_S0Uj1uivdCy8QqKxv9k8Il5nn2A90B3DwxXLd0KdkX2OpvZ5zICNkcY0HHKXt05F3AUeIWM6suDJ5Fg/s320/100_4180.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5373975519983388546" border="0" /></a> Ian wanted to play tag with GrandDad...not sure who was "it"<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfYpFzE-KlsRZWoFNpbqD0U9sr2Cdv-Dt2XgVuUNDNwYWbKFFX30-zoE5aIz9ZvZrdMbKJzBJBo4Arz8rMC8DcH-8Hg-nbU0X0A2ROn-j_F0zlvp-7MIH2krxWWVaSXUymXLzV5JTX1fA/s1600-h/100_4190.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 297px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfYpFzE-KlsRZWoFNpbqD0U9sr2Cdv-Dt2XgVuUNDNwYWbKFFX30-zoE5aIz9ZvZrdMbKJzBJBo4Arz8rMC8DcH-8Hg-nbU0X0A2ROn-j_F0zlvp-7MIH2krxWWVaSXUymXLzV5JTX1fA/s320/100_4190.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5373975262387397970" border="0" /></a> Oooohhh, almost got him! Way to slip the tag there Dad! lol<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUG-sqDzejJcIk1QKXYMM3xreq3Cj56Evg33BggZC9PscLlCyMLlc2cjZWKjYGluDcoTMDpwYJS3hJs2uFauPnDfLBYqGGjXMKabh_O0MlKMKnmX6UxnzNkEPYDLCVV2YRcrxmtwWQNo0/s1600-h/100_4202.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUG-sqDzejJcIk1QKXYMM3xreq3Cj56Evg33BggZC9PscLlCyMLlc2cjZWKjYGluDcoTMDpwYJS3hJs2uFauPnDfLBYqGGjXMKabh_O0MlKMKnmX6UxnzNkEPYDLCVV2YRcrxmtwWQNo0/s320/100_4202.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5373974984971245954" border="0" /></a> Oh boy...a noisemaker to drive Mommy nuts with! He loves it Auntie Alice!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmncr1gDIggob8kw-clCEuVVeDtRhG973odR1_Cr-abzm2-E4oBeeG68YNXfmkhTHG8cmd_DWv48peY85V951RO7NQjVuu9IsZbdVXNADD5vhbcSXo13r-SEjkF_by6gvXTmO8fqKdjMI/s1600-h/100_4204.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmncr1gDIggob8kw-clCEuVVeDtRhG973odR1_Cr-abzm2-E4oBeeG68YNXfmkhTHG8cmd_DWv48peY85V951RO7NQjVuu9IsZbdVXNADD5vhbcSXo13r-SEjkF_by6gvXTmO8fqKdjMI/s320/100_4204.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5373974682101686914" border="0" /></a> Nicholas had LOTS of help opening presents<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7DDECQZG8m5bX7uyMQnyhezJ5nWopci1Zh6Qfyi8zbqE_lW1K8R9CDNt0kxLPYOQYmQOdoK-B7ILPimFakz2vqd9T2qPyKG3TO-pKjxTS9ZlDiMuhz1-IxgxuzlHx4BhJQ_E6SLbcs88/s1600-h/100_4208.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7DDECQZG8m5bX7uyMQnyhezJ5nWopci1Zh6Qfyi8zbqE_lW1K8R9CDNt0kxLPYOQYmQOdoK-B7ILPimFakz2vqd9T2qPyKG3TO-pKjxTS9ZlDiMuhz1-IxgxuzlHx4BhJQ_E6SLbcs88/s320/100_4208.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5373973954800753522" border="0" /></a> Oh boy...a train!! and it makes a LOT of noise!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7PyjS8eA7gVeFNtVKbKGqsqgDzzgwax3p5r5toBdPhb0gObnsUbk6Y8A_oxWBuRs3Wp43u-nUfEqrNk_gpXSf4U4Jv4MGllk2FvUft-uIDujcqwWgg2GwVMYnkETod7NdjsIe1NvFDNs/s1600-h/100_4214.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7PyjS8eA7gVeFNtVKbKGqsqgDzzgwax3p5r5toBdPhb0gObnsUbk6Y8A_oxWBuRs3Wp43u-nUfEqrNk_gpXSf4U4Jv4MGllk2FvUft-uIDujcqwWgg2GwVMYnkETod7NdjsIe1NvFDNs/s320/100_4214.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5373973561608723122" border="0" /></a>still a little short in the gitup...won't be long before he's pushing it all over the place though!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2e0F7QVIZ8IZHxKeepwtBakNVP8slohBd42MXQjmjuI6zVdpifmkngFIL34TEFCSqDjKaAuzZUuCiYvnYtoaHF1IrVycTQPvD4a35ogWiJO-M_srevC3EEi-4EW09xrxjRQ7LYzsh7F4/s1600-h/100_3896.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2e0F7QVIZ8IZHxKeepwtBakNVP8slohBd42MXQjmjuI6zVdpifmkngFIL34TEFCSqDjKaAuzZUuCiYvnYtoaHF1IrVycTQPvD4a35ogWiJO-M_srevC3EEi-4EW09xrxjRQ7LYzsh7F4/s320/100_3896.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5373973191599138178" border="0" /></a>what a face...he is such a happy boy<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj172Ko_HD9mWTEM_CoGEu4nYUK-7J6K6GuRyjy04K8QhQK4m4Dq9O_qMrsJwnKt_mrLwf_rpGcRs8gjMfX7fDfiglYpPtY5ZR01FCjJ86Ud2w0hO-z4IkGpDcw9Of-JWHxRB8iMZohITQ/s1600-h/100_3985.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj172Ko_HD9mWTEM_CoGEu4nYUK-7J6K6GuRyjy04K8QhQK4m4Dq9O_qMrsJwnKt_mrLwf_rpGcRs8gjMfX7fDfiglYpPtY5ZR01FCjJ86Ud2w0hO-z4IkGpDcw9Of-JWHxRB8iMZohITQ/s320/100_3985.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5373972694190397346" border="0" /></a><br />I'm coming for you Momma!!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVTPSeQDlDRxmKsSB7fQwnUbpjEZQDjqLNUeBJ8u6pgVlrf2Fz3AhZXhijNTHB0ZUdPAYkWxffeyIHsCuKvinLCotkOtBqhG9LXwqQTMOymtNDaZ8Rpglr7b24GDrjySRowMPCPqTMBk4/s1600-h/100_3889.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVTPSeQDlDRxmKsSB7fQwnUbpjEZQDjqLNUeBJ8u6pgVlrf2Fz3AhZXhijNTHB0ZUdPAYkWxffeyIHsCuKvinLCotkOtBqhG9LXwqQTMOymtNDaZ8Rpglr7b24GDrjySRowMPCPqTMBk4/s320/100_3889.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5373971917751690530" border="0" /></a>peeking on the boys...they were hiding under this blanket and trying to watch a movie on the portable DVD...silly boys :-)<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEid552mRSmewE_SB4fxLSLAO6UiT-2UBJfkTkc7Xja1nOV0cFTBXfryCMVB3aiCTTtQtFSOqZD_W1d5s9Qyqp7MsdLb12G-ngRgvZnwncC27GLUl-GqF-AlABVh_7B_Hi7bGRyiIg4B3wU/s1600-h/100_4084.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEid552mRSmewE_SB4fxLSLAO6UiT-2UBJfkTkc7Xja1nOV0cFTBXfryCMVB3aiCTTtQtFSOqZD_W1d5s9Qyqp7MsdLb12G-ngRgvZnwncC27GLUl-GqF-AlABVh_7B_Hi7bGRyiIg4B3wU/s320/100_4084.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5373971275334966274" border="0" /></a> My little beater licker....he comes running when he hears the mixer!Jillianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15299746157635502571noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589298690100681035.post-33068747606274673372009-08-19T07:44:00.000-07:002009-08-19T07:49:05.003-07:00Funny Faces for Wordless Wednesday<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRIIBLkXhyphenhyphenV_PA_ZMOcg4KSoRe4jYvK7_MneIpEb-k2fOLed4Ke2Jz6sfx1DQHSbDpxwHwY0tG9OpFHicZJ8cRxVlvwrj2z2UZuElneAO2No0z6eZyHV3UZZIKw85Hi_S4lra5Rw8p5jo/s1600-h/100_3952.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; 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display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMBxWQyom6JlbJmP3EUprgXcR53KX7YDlri4UPsdxjCvxrAFZpIzPos9W8tHJpGKB8UKtkENYZH6BKAR8MaRTwu3yhJ7FJKrgIK-H8S8noXHgmXlQWAmjixVqFXpNwQC_oTXV86AszCtU/s320/100_3979.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5371686340869925746" border="0" /></a>Jillianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15299746157635502571noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589298690100681035.post-66495390275277456982009-08-11T14:23:00.000-07:002009-08-12T08:57:09.210-07:00Happy Birthday Trevor Walker!!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlDa_IPeqRsY9bjy6hXhJ0VqtODKNcMdcW-fjfAuPP7tf-QZxbcK0Svc08TaKf-FVhOqZ8LARdaZKOF8i4Y4lMDXfE8hCoZ8-OCBR5O7XBiPkemCz9Y0FwSRMgEkp44eVP_gdhPtQukQU/s1600-h/trevdad.jpg">Yesterday was Trevor's 5th birthday and I have to sit and wonder...where has the time gone? It doesn't seem that that much time has gone by sinc</a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlDa_IPeqRsY9bjy6hXhJ0VqtODKNcMdcW-fjfAuPP7tf-QZxbcK0Svc08TaKf-FVhOqZ8LARdaZKOF8i4Y4lMDXfE8hCoZ8-OCBR5O7XBiPkemCz9Y0FwSRMgEkp44eVP_gdhPtQukQU/s1600-h/trevdad.jpg">e that lo</a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlDa_IPeqRsY9bjy6hXhJ0VqtODKNcMdcW-fjfAuPP7tf-QZxbcK0Svc08TaKf-FVhOqZ8LARdaZKOF8i4Y4lMDXfE8hCoZ8-OCBR5O7XBiPkemCz9Y0FwSRMgEkp44eVP_gdhPtQukQU/s1600-h/trevdad.jpg">ng n</a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlDa_IPeqRsY9bjy6hXhJ0VqtODKNcMdcW-fjfAuPP7tf-QZxbcK0Svc08TaKf-FVhOqZ8LARdaZKOF8i4Y4lMDXfE8hCoZ8-OCBR5O7XBiPkemCz9Y0FwSRMgEkp44eVP_gdhPtQukQU/s1600-h/trevdad.jpg">ight we spent walking the halls of the hospital 5 years ago. </a>He was such a good baby....he hardly ever cried except for when he was hungry and he has always been my little snuggler.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlDa_IPeqRsY9bjy6hXhJ0VqtODKNcMdcW-fjfAuPP7tf-QZxbcK0Svc08TaKf-FVhOqZ8LARdaZKOF8i4Y4lMDXfE8hCoZ8-OCBR5O7XBiPkemCz9Y0FwSRMgEkp44eVP_gdhPtQukQU/s1600-h/trevdad.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 170px; height: 103px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlDa_IPeqRsY9bjy6hXhJ0VqtODKNcMdcW-fjfAuPP7tf-QZxbcK0Svc08TaKf-FVhOqZ8LARdaZKOF8i4Y4lMDXfE8hCoZ8-OCBR5O7XBiPkemCz9Y0FwSRMgEkp44eVP_gdhPtQukQU/s320/trevdad.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5368825644127461506" border="0" /></a>He never did decide to crawl either...just rolled everywhere and then pulled himself up and started walking along stuff. He took his first steps right after his 1st birthday and he's not been able to sit still since! lol <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLuSdxrW1Fu3jzExC2l5qCH_2ZlkzYRdo_moy__Q50WCsU5XGTZcufRRX-0KWS5KqJQSiA8JLE5BOTe3Sq-Zhf76Vr6I0KkIKnTe4ptfMXHFbBGFl_79l7jNDResnbxmhrbNX9NIbJsi0/s1600-h/boys.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 170px; height: 295px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLuSdxrW1Fu3jzExC2l5qCH_2ZlkzYRdo_moy__Q50WCsU5XGTZcufRRX-0KWS5KqJQSiA8JLE5BOTe3Sq-Zhf76Vr6I0KkIKnTe4ptfMXHFbBGFl_79l7jNDResnbxmhrbNX9NIbJsi0/s320/boys.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5368825234979688082" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5uS0foutOrdoGaPUzkFDttwEitfUXD7sM0a7mD5fRBckB3lYuEJaM92386T303o0UczQxRzlnlcA918dOM5NlaaDyRoRURpg6TzPzM8LVI25GmLuYxuVAUUoqSIe_qCWJlhAhyphenhyphen8Wx6lQ/s1600-h/334054410208.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; 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display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjV2rdh31pAnu9H9jriIEFHTZVoSSvIvcEvyVR-CVTvj9WrVPJ2e4FKR5aEIpY4y9FTQSFVyAUSWBNZx6g6EEiFrxr3xztifFyC28J8wt3sNX-9T-0ERfJsbatSoPwmh96YiDB2csbMSg4/s320/206100610208.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5368825487534963346" border="0" /></a>He was soooo stubborn and exasperating in his toddler years and it was about that time that everyone decided that although Trevor didn't look too much like his Daddy (he took after his Momma ;-), he was his Daddy's boy through and through. <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHc9B79HzgjYeGbFOhj5RPOqGB8mwBc7xKSRtFOy8fxM50lqcsk9NsWCBue99jcfDMP29NdaRXVsAwYQJY3PrJcZFI92MPshYef4O4OjzUd839QSOzTkt91Cn_nRsFkqnEnYZmuraPorE/s1600-h/391971716208.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHc9B79HzgjYeGbFOhj5RPOqGB8mwBc7xKSRtFOy8fxM50lqcsk9NsWCBue99jcfDMP29NdaRXVsAwYQJY3PrJcZFI92MPshYef4O4OjzUd839QSOzTkt91Cn_nRsFkqnEnYZmuraPorE/s320/391971716208.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5368834112556631874" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8HJhrVPz4nZMI1KyzKKxhBVffpbIXqGPX6CQgCpzg5Wv96_w_X9HMv_pkSCPh8eJY8VksNkyci0-YJ2uTeERpDrKnPF_8pP2hVH8si1HYOZadVlZ6U1TQM8zwWHLMlfDQ4rjyNW50OpU/s1600-h/914054410208.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8HJhrVPz4nZMI1KyzKKxhBVffpbIXqGPX6CQgCpzg5Wv96_w_X9HMv_pkSCPh8eJY8VksNkyci0-YJ2uTeERpDrKnPF_8pP2hVH8si1HYOZadVlZ6U1TQM8zwWHLMlfDQ4rjyNW50OpU/s320/914054410208.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5368832763016926642" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYZWdIwpzPvUgKShh9Ds_Lz1S3iy_1qimAZvoFADAzOoF-_YU9CyVk1phk00icsXAbmyIWvSuaoSfSC5J5o9i38WAywufsacjEYuNnUADaVzbY9o3Z2Vdcd6yDmvTVOr7FP5vUzQKUPYg/s1600-h/984468510208.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYZWdIwpzPvUgKShh9Ds_Lz1S3iy_1qimAZvoFADAzOoF-_YU9CyVk1phk00icsXAbmyIWvSuaoSfSC5J5o9i38WAywufsacjEYuNnUADaVzbY9o3Z2Vdcd6yDmvTVOr7FP5vUzQKUPYg/s320/984468510208.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5368824380813924546" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwy6T3yTywP6ezCYmlW7zWnoUlxJtPi7CosWrHhEkqLNgnxMKxZ3SWFWMC_7TYH_YemyOU8VeSnWAu38qkic9I4YKeSy5186kRZLc6Q1uLz_w2Qran8xurkBxt8Fu_VJJmrsqU3GIURBI/s1600-h/564210716208.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 299px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwy6T3yTywP6ezCYmlW7zWnoUlxJtPi7CosWrHhEkqLNgnxMKxZ3SWFWMC_7TYH_YemyOU8VeSnWAu38qkic9I4YKeSy5186kRZLc6Q1uLz_w2Qran8xurkBxt8Fu_VJJmrsqU3GIURBI/s320/564210716208.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5368823831982226994" border="0" /></a>Oh what a boy he is today! He's still my snuggler, but he's definitely a rough and tumble boy. He hasn't been bruise free since he started walking and one of his favorite things to do is wrestle with Ian or Donovan. He is still just as stubborn as always, mixed with a healthy dose of ornery, and he's definitely the 1 of the 3 that tests my nervous system's boundaries. (ever heard of that "middle child" syndrome...that's my boy!) He LOVES anything that has to do with cars, trucks, or just things that move in general. That is just about all he got for his birthday this year..new cars and trucks! Boy he is loving them too...thanks everyone! He makes me smile with the things he says, the stories he tells, and by the things he does. He's also a little on the shy side which surprises most people since he's usually running around like a little wild monkey when they first see him. :-) All in all, he is such a wonderful child and I am looking forward to the things that we will experience with him as he grows into a handsome young man. We love you Trev!!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOqMaoQVv8TQ0lS0IIgV9NQ13UGpLGUjmQt_OiQELfLvPyQGaZnXzUCU7KFeGrR02kj6KFI1Qx96U8NK145hwse9hJJTjJyrce-IW7WH-4n8p349hO1xrhezyZfIcbCD5WOsZPoYmCNcQ/s1600-h/100_2337.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 253px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOqMaoQVv8TQ0lS0IIgV9NQ13UGpLGUjmQt_OiQELfLvPyQGaZnXzUCU7KFeGrR02kj6KFI1Qx96U8NK145hwse9hJJTjJyrce-IW7WH-4n8p349hO1xrhezyZfIcbCD5WOsZPoYmCNcQ/s320/100_2337.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5368823493055660866" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEge1pYZ7IhOAZ0tgItD5V1iIb08iKAnZvIWT4tumC1nSSbKHRqvrZ33URN3bbctWTiS_vdl0V8GIkDDbQJLKb-7dKS5VMBSd3EB_LbCGKKnTfF37lvEy3K3u8hcCTiv0VUjDofHrL9vpE8/s1600-h/100_3779.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEge1pYZ7IhOAZ0tgItD5V1iIb08iKAnZvIWT4tumC1nSSbKHRqvrZ33URN3bbctWTiS_vdl0V8GIkDDbQJLKb-7dKS5VMBSd3EB_LbCGKKnTfF37lvEy3K3u8hcCTiv0VUjDofHrL9vpE8/s320/100_3779.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5368823108456956050" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEaz4xNgcsCmc9QumHs0xPiTv5xUOH-nm-IE3X11VWoMmYj7CWIRBXV963eAhR9VuZ0OQciZCHG1rVfnESt7GmYDFo1FmarB1ZxojyuUQ7eKr-HdYb-u8ejUQfFi56aUX4c7bz_R4C8uc/s1600-h/100_3953.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEaz4xNgcsCmc9QumHs0xPiTv5xUOH-nm-IE3X11VWoMmYj7CWIRBXV963eAhR9VuZ0OQciZCHG1rVfnESt7GmYDFo1FmarB1ZxojyuUQ7eKr-HdYb-u8ejUQfFi56aUX4c7bz_R4C8uc/s320/100_3953.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5368821637330667618" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimXl4AvgnyxYwA6lqVv9TEPncnCl8gdS1VnM4rbOSJxBhF5qXLmSj6PiX-a2gD1PvTBv8YHIYnJZnAAwdAZDe5lwf4Gwhg80cW7ytfta3n97SSZD5KHYcheFyuPe-4EXTEbdm0deD6nk8/s1600-h/100_4052.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimXl4AvgnyxYwA6lqVv9TEPncnCl8gdS1VnM4rbOSJxBhF5qXLmSj6PiX-a2gD1PvTBv8YHIYnJZnAAwdAZDe5lwf4Gwhg80cW7ytfta3n97SSZD5KHYcheFyuPe-4EXTEbdm0deD6nk8/s320/100_4052.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5369105756364619842" border="0" /></a>Jillianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15299746157635502571noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589298690100681035.post-56338647829302356082009-08-09T13:45:00.000-07:002009-08-09T14:24:04.959-07:00One Busy Week!!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcCZVFpoOg-gwHGc78hSY_VmYgSxZeNYVEW_8QvaWTH_mmO3UJUvRxqDen40FNNbzRI42OzIk_XothSHgJ_zXx7aWt9AYz0vS5jgQFD8rsCnYeSvLMQmMQwwTnlOvaJGDjKrqyBsv9uQ4/s1600-h/100_4023.jpg">The end to one very busy week has finally come to a close. I was asked by a good friend from high school to make a birthday cake for her son's 5th birthday. I was excited.....yay another customer!! After I agreed to create these 2 cakes for her, I realized that we would also be celebrating Trevor's birthday on the very same weekend. Oh boy, was it tiring to get all those cakes done! I started on Thursday and was finally done about 30 minutes prior to the start of Trev's party. My very crabby baby boy wasn't helping me out much and the humidity was my worst enemy. Making cakes in 80%humidity just doesn't work out good. But after spending one night burning the midnight oil, I did get it all completed. Not too bad for my first attempt at a Yoda cake. I found a picture on the internet and just went for it. There are things that I would have done differently, done more of, ect....but in the end seeing that little boys face light up was worth all those long hours. Now, on to Trevor's birthday. He won't actually be 5 until the 1</a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcCZVFpoOg-gwHGc78hSY_VmYgSxZeNYVEW_8QvaWTH_mmO3UJUvRxqDen40FNNbzRI42OzIk_XothSHgJ_zXx7aWt9AYz0vS5jgQFD8rsCnYeSvLMQmMQwwTnlOvaJGDjKrqyBsv9uQ4/s1600-h/100_4023.jpg">1th but we went ahead and had his party since the weekend was here and everyone was off work. It was Thursday of this last week before he finally told me what kind of cake he wanted me to make him. His reply...a striped dragon/dinosaur (he couldn't quite make up his mind). So we compromised......he got the stripes but it's still a debate as to whether it's a dragon or a dinosaur. He loved it!!! He still loves it so much i have to keep chasing him out of the kitchen...little stinker keeps sneaking in for finger fulls of icing and cake! Here are some pics of my creations from this past week.....keep posted for pics on Tuesday of my big 5 year old!</a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhD5NRkbnSkuXtpu-6HB9yoCc2I6TadYP5w5J0O8Cfz-fKPW8X4SczALkTMS2gQViRMK-B47bQKXbUauzvoMqDHIWdo_iFWZihYw7Yfj6Ideh7uRvKBrP_96bAVo_rJsfB-MvGuvQwy88Q/s1600-h/100_4024.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhD5NRkbnSkuXtpu-6HB9yoCc2I6TadYP5w5J0O8Cfz-fKPW8X4SczALkTMS2gQViRMK-B47bQKXbUauzvoMqDHIWdo_iFWZihYw7Yfj6Ideh7uRvKBrP_96bAVo_rJsfB-MvGuvQwy88Q/s320/100_4024.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5368073752335906178" border="0" /></a> Here is Yoda's body before I attached the head and the rest of him...it was made up of 7 cakes and stood about 1.5 ft tall! <br /> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcCZVFpoOg-gwHGc78hSY_VmYgSxZeNYVEW_8QvaWTH_mmO3UJUvRxqDen40FNNbzRI42OzIk_XothSHgJ_zXx7aWt9AYz0vS5jgQFD8rsCnYeSvLMQmMQwwTnlOvaJGDjKrqyBsv9uQ4/s1600-h/100_4023.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcCZVFpoOg-gwHGc78hSY_VmYgSxZeNYVEW_8QvaWTH_mmO3UJUvRxqDen40FNNbzRI42OzIk_XothSHgJ_zXx7aWt9AYz0vS5jgQFD8rsCnYeSvLMQmMQwwTnlOvaJGDjKrqyBsv9uQ4/s320/100_4023.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5368074021334065538" border="0" /></a> This is what happens when you leave the baker up all night long with nothing but coffee to drink and this rice krispie head to talk to :-o I think it was about 3 or 4am at this point and the head came last.....<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQAaGH5ji0u1EzOa6SrgkYZyqeKV3L6HrhaxHxKscnHuNt4hWeDUs-wQn3TM0S-VqZQ95ZuOPUCJdKwAHD125gtVrkoBoYFP22NIY3H8me5h62HqoLgaoJgGshavx7AlvBfxYHFOtCsjo/s1600-h/100_4034.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQAaGH5ji0u1EzOa6SrgkYZyqeKV3L6HrhaxHxKscnHuNt4hWeDUs-wQn3TM0S-VqZQ95ZuOPUCJdKwAHD125gtVrkoBoYFP22NIY3H8me5h62HqoLgaoJgGshavx7AlvBfxYHFOtCsjo/s320/100_4034.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5368073036106078514" border="0" /></a> Time for cake it is!!!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdiWvuA1HrS0GkyVtOcJiaGw00lB6wqnKhDF6U8cEuZsPAreMdJSIgP32pNtoZDO0EpQfM8_nU0pJI1NRViscpkFCHyPXNLA5oGUswCj_jAU_P0iEFztj5GGQbddHuqTr0_frMMxQ6S4s/s1600-h/100_4038.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdiWvuA1HrS0GkyVtOcJiaGw00lB6wqnKhDF6U8cEuZsPAreMdJSIgP32pNtoZDO0EpQfM8_nU0pJI1NRViscpkFCHyPXNLA5oGUswCj_jAU_P0iEFztj5GGQbddHuqTr0_frMMxQ6S4s/s320/100_4038.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5368072762244463378" border="0" /></a> Yoda all ready for the party<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnijfYrlzdnLT5puK_00yGBgndVN092KIr86L3xnEk-Hy58ZRbpyBbyk3ObgTf4c5OoV75qa6YdfKh7QT16TAP99Z1mWKRMV6kTgsI6lSVF9qwgq6PScYIvrrSq3d_v3rOS4WUJG079E8/s1600-h/100_4037.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnijfYrlzdnLT5puK_00yGBgndVN092KIr86L3xnEk-Hy58ZRbpyBbyk3ObgTf4c5OoV75qa6YdfKh7QT16TAP99Z1mWKRMV6kTgsI6lSVF9qwgq6PScYIvrrSq3d_v3rOS4WUJG079E8/s320/100_4037.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5368070639427300434" border="0" /></a> Yoda and the sheet cake I made for the party<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5UG4oExBgyi08G024Evx0c4UYJP3JmAEzP2kkz0rXbUyhNW07e3vU4a7CdUF4-n-Ozi-ImNkeCTlTw_ZtG1C0-geme6q6EEOxA1pM0R-ahhxGIx4VSx3GR2lwfo7KaF134gRFoSD8kxQ/s1600-h/100_4046.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5UG4oExBgyi08G024Evx0c4UYJP3JmAEzP2kkz0rXbUyhNW07e3vU4a7CdUF4-n-Ozi-ImNkeCTlTw_ZtG1C0-geme6q6EEOxA1pM0R-ahhxGIx4VSx3GR2lwfo7KaF134gRFoSD8kxQ/s320/100_4046.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5368070120000803202" border="0" /></a> Trevor's dragon/dinosaur cake...<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9OMmUzocC51ftFgAS8cmGB3yxpZlsilTJt_w8xqBjxLKrhmRKWG4haevHzgUx4wtTbTtjHnu_-b-y9PT0gkNPkjvcSDlb4HcEoPZYRIGwpQgkU4tjp2afNZdGxbisd9DsFDTwYNt4Dvc/s1600-h/100_4043.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9OMmUzocC51ftFgAS8cmGB3yxpZlsilTJt_w8xqBjxLKrhmRKWG4haevHzgUx4wtTbTtjHnu_-b-y9PT0gkNPkjvcSDlb4HcEoPZYRIGwpQgkU4tjp2afNZdGxbisd9DsFDTwYNt4Dvc/s320/100_4043.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5368069857664784082" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLLGOdYN-gzj08VqZ6BanehbostwhlKqWjz2jB-kaL3Tk3Dulaet-Yb7HSBva-ZojqqLDpGViWoNfcrHecU0rDfbWNuwCNj5Es9xMVvH8RIETqX8oBzIVFyxQRPKbTsgT5097pAJvFoR4/s1600-h/100_4052.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLLGOdYN-gzj08VqZ6BanehbostwhlKqWjz2jB-kaL3Tk3Dulaet-Yb7HSBva-ZojqqLDpGViWoNfcrHecU0rDfbWNuwCNj5Es9xMVvH8RIETqX8oBzIVFyxQRPKbTsgT5097pAJvFoR4/s320/100_4052.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5368068697732868914" border="0" /></a> He kept saying the candles were fire spikes!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTLIwbwiJpEak797AX4ZAiPqyBEpHu5Q81jKhHQaB-vr36d5Qqw5j7uD2mcPPjz_p13a6b1IHF7PJIa8b9BTZw0vKcqQtni9TCvD901aA-UdMDtwuUDH5eaZOxep8yy_BDW4k6yBOaCfU/s1600-h/100_4054.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTLIwbwiJpEak797AX4ZAiPqyBEpHu5Q81jKhHQaB-vr36d5Qqw5j7uD2mcPPjz_p13a6b1IHF7PJIa8b9BTZw0vKcqQtni9TCvD901aA-UdMDtwuUDH5eaZOxep8yy_BDW4k6yBOaCfU/s320/100_4054.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5368068290957469890" border="0" /></a> He got them all in one big puff!Jillianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15299746157635502571noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589298690100681035.post-10367581259305920312009-07-31T07:35:00.000-07:002009-08-01T09:31:36.832-07:00Introducing a sweet bundle of girl!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeI7OPHX3kOsVqVkc4NlnTkzozG9h3r1G1LcFSafc3okhCLMAE8p6AqFvDozX98wWeWRXY7xLZbV6w6K1Oy8mU7XklM_QP2hBdS_jlfBpXk89rAKLeedTCyvSSc605xbwsnSzImPfyFO0/s1600-h/100_3817.jpg">As I was sitting and relaxing with my husband one wonderful evening, I got a surprise call from my very best friend, Jenifer. "My water just broke and we're headed to the hospital" she said! I kissed my sleeping baby & my hubby, threw on my sneakers and out the door I went. After a very long night and even longer morning, little Ruby Elaine Sheppard made her way into this world. She was 8lbs 13oz and 21.5in of beautiful squirming baby girl! Her big sister Shirley thinks she is absolutely the neatest thing this side of the moon and she is being such a good baby for her tired Momma. I can't wait to go smooch on her little face again and give her lots of love from her "Auntie" Pickle. Here are a few pics that I took at the hospital </a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeI7OPHX3kOsVqVkc4NlnTkzozG9h3r1G1LcFSafc3okhCLMAE8p6AqFvDozX98wWeWRXY7xLZbV6w6K1Oy8mU7XklM_QP2hBdS_jlfBpXk89rAKLeedTCyvSSc605xbwsnSzImPfyFO0/s1600-h/100_3817.jpg">that day. Congrats Jen, Cory, and Shirley!! We love you all!!</a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeI7OPHX3kOsVqVkc4NlnTkzozG9h3r1G1LcFSafc3okhCLMAE8p6AqFvDozX98wWeWRXY7xLZbV6w6K1Oy8mU7XklM_QP2hBdS_jlfBpXk89rAKLeedTCyvSSc605xbwsnSzImPfyFO0/s1600-h/100_3817.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeI7OPHX3kOsVqVkc4NlnTkzozG9h3r1G1LcFSafc3okhCLMAE8p6AqFvDozX98wWeWRXY7xLZbV6w6K1Oy8mU7XklM_QP2hBdS_jlfBpXk89rAKLeedTCyvSSc605xbwsnSzImPfyFO0/s320/100_3817.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5364636181632160978" border="0" /></a> Daddy had to count all those little fingers and toes while she was getting all checked out.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvla66JRPrdgtMEh9sI-_PCegY_Dgstyw7qxe8GlRSprQ__U5CR9iGuyR6VgLHIP0L9p8hsDdYgy3zW10j9M1o6Po0Z6TBC-53yxGouA4ttKIQsASvMNgoge1Mhbn1fXUq5MT0AGSdriU/s1600-h/100_3826.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvla66JRPrdgtMEh9sI-_PCegY_Dgstyw7qxe8GlRSprQ__U5CR9iGuyR6VgLHIP0L9p8hsDdYgy3zW10j9M1o6Po0Z6TBC-53yxGouA4ttKIQsASvMNgoge1Mhbn1fXUq5MT0AGSdriU/s320/100_3826.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5364635943554103650" border="0" /></a> Such a sweet little face<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIQMrtT2oMhdIi5-1TZ2JTuycVZNgf_JhXgCOCEshSinXRbfa6JoOtI5cCe-qQfMiLrC1FiQcIyfXxZiQ0lXyhkKwzH-8uIwF_y8Y2ceLcyzmNUGnq2XSpvs_QsUIuC1K-leq01Zi1zvk/s1600-h/100_3823.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIQMrtT2oMhdIi5-1TZ2JTuycVZNgf_JhXgCOCEshSinXRbfa6JoOtI5cCe-qQfMiLrC1FiQcIyfXxZiQ0lXyhkKwzH-8uIwF_y8Y2ceLcyzmNUGnq2XSpvs_QsUIuC1K-leq01Zi1zvk/s320/100_3823.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5364635680713172034" border="0" /></a> Father-daughter bonding<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBdlk2CPdZv0XPHWBcgs61SqcSo2yEv_6B15JjYC8ncoZkRy70pdhODMuP6vBNPxIEJzuk1yT9c02AbP0nw9DugA6te4eswn8ZJC5FYa8ye73Y1YidY_AhyphenhyphenOrpof4GJoVl5YpGHz164tY/s1600-h/100_3827.jpg"> </a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuk_eEJLn55nR4ccCBphvL_zE74WtiakJ5KB89cfiADqfflI7tjIEkkmIPXMS9z8GBvJTVS6zQ8bKo3EaQjvq_cV3D6etfic_hJWVJ9sJYGDgS0-YCC9_Di9kcfgrNf1JYx9pf083fNeA/s1600-h/100_3835.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuk_eEJLn55nR4ccCBphvL_zE74WtiakJ5KB89cfiADqfflI7tjIEkkmIPXMS9z8GBvJTVS6zQ8bKo3EaQjvq_cV3D6etfic_hJWVJ9sJYGDgS0-YCC9_Di9kcfgrNf1JYx9pf083fNeA/s320/100_3835.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5364635178754887650" border="0" /></a> My first time to see Ruby...I already love her to pieces!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFf1FAXxmfLyKHxJwAu_LxVqiJ_ZtB6IoFv4u19KuNMocSMRPMqsVHlJrIPP1VeBWiQKBvKMuIuQ7AoCn_Nq46AQVk35O1scHbGJwqB8JyDL-f1bsjbhUNSYsoDJTl5yQhYL_a7MVCtgg/s1600-h/100_3858.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFf1FAXxmfLyKHxJwAu_LxVqiJ_ZtB6IoFv4u19KuNMocSMRPMqsVHlJrIPP1VeBWiQKBvKMuIuQ7AoCn_Nq46AQVk35O1scHbGJwqB8JyDL-f1bsjbhUNSYsoDJTl5yQhYL_a7MVCtgg/s320/100_3858.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5364634839770225090" border="0" /></a> A sweet moment between Mommy and Ruby<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi80zTrnctvSOZB3bXnWArH2MT9QsRb_xNXlFoNj_0tqwfBZzXWXWbSScU8G6vBNwL7s_uQ_odWtlOLi36_Ed6HIw8QqTLbOGIxvV4QwT62_OCrZslEDWkrQqYAwaqrR5d58FcPbBDdl8Y/s1600-h/100_3860.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi80zTrnctvSOZB3bXnWArH2MT9QsRb_xNXlFoNj_0tqwfBZzXWXWbSScU8G6vBNwL7s_uQ_odWtlOLi36_Ed6HIw8QqTLbOGIxvV4QwT62_OCrZslEDWkrQqYAwaqrR5d58FcPbBDdl8Y/s320/100_3860.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5364634584383465986" border="0" /></a> This little girl has got some big feet! Her little toes look like fingers...so cute!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9d2hQVApMKEUBS7NWJKHw_80BNym1YMMR-sbUj3IyeDbOwJCKPrHwhaAHIpSUn0LlBqmxB7_geaFZPBwMZM97HYsSDyuP2BL6uW3so0KKW-4MfP-fnZRKTQaMWFe0rYR0jQIvOK-0YSI/s1600-h/100_3866.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9d2hQVApMKEUBS7NWJKHw_80BNym1YMMR-sbUj3IyeDbOwJCKPrHwhaAHIpSUn0LlBqmxB7_geaFZPBwMZM97HYsSDyuP2BL6uW3so0KKW-4MfP-fnZRKTQaMWFe0rYR0jQIvOK-0YSI/s320/100_3866.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5364634246017492642" border="0" /></a> Her first smile for the camera :-)<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDZsTFQKyP9ZMQfaRRUlJR5mP1RLpFukvTIjGWonAMjUW4EOXS2FvEuRkLvIf1tLdRUx47rVBxpZpWdg06STGr9_JgrVG7sHN3kb9LTU25Q64-adYRueN9rT8rBe2zPRlJ3cB27CjsemE/s1600-h/n1113189209_524727_4001153.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDZsTFQKyP9ZMQfaRRUlJR5mP1RLpFukvTIjGWonAMjUW4EOXS2FvEuRkLvIf1tLdRUx47rVBxpZpWdg06STGr9_JgrVG7sHN3kb9LTU25Q64-adYRueN9rT8rBe2zPRlJ3cB27CjsemE/s320/n1113189209_524727_4001153.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5364633904623399442" border="0" /></a> 3 pretty girls.....love you guys!Jillianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15299746157635502571noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589298690100681035.post-38399457536464209532009-07-22T09:03:00.001-07:002009-07-22T09:04:50.675-07:00Wordless Wednesday<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwNzfVaD1RL9Vfgok2jxQRMPi14b2lp2zLUAtLZj1G9KN6S3OwHhH3tyROG3gEGA-gwWUrtAOg_mR4yGwiOOzpNWCaguCsvnmke-jM-ixWvHn1Ls0OmdCRXPN8d99Awi0SRHka7aafG4c/s1600-h/100_3810.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwNzfVaD1RL9Vfgok2jxQRMPi14b2lp2zLUAtLZj1G9KN6S3OwHhH3tyROG3gEGA-gwWUrtAOg_mR4yGwiOOzpNWCaguCsvnmke-jM-ixWvHn1Ls0OmdCRXPN8d99Awi0SRHka7aafG4c/s320/100_3810.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5361316069585599394" border="0" /></a>Jillianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15299746157635502571noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589298690100681035.post-26859179445209764612009-07-14T09:45:00.000-07:002009-07-14T09:50:50.527-07:00If you build it....<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUnkCqJSujbYXM-R6embSmrDy9Xr8taKXpllVB59shPZmnvJ1rvJDXAmvj7YR39_NByddiZJGzgD9pr4es929lYcb2n0piX1CfdUShOZ6UpgGYnT6tZk9RfiqwbCoGJXhIKFtmuSxEryc/s1600-h/100_3770.jpg">If you build it........he WILL come.........</a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUnkCqJSujbYXM-R6embSmrDy9Xr8taKXpllVB59shPZmnvJ1rvJDXAmvj7YR39_NByddiZJGzgD9pr4es929lYcb2n0piX1CfdUShOZ6UpgGYnT6tZk9RfiqwbCoGJXhIKFtmuSxEryc/s1600-h/100_3770.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUnkCqJSujbYXM-R6embSmrDy9Xr8taKXpllVB59shPZmnvJ1rvJDXAmvj7YR39_NByddiZJGzgD9pr4es929lYcb2n0piX1CfdUShOZ6UpgGYnT6tZk9RfiqwbCoGJXhIKFtmuSxEryc/s320/100_3770.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5358358845360962162" border="0" /></a><br />......and knock it all down!! lol<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTEj-BXZGz7qAU8mpz2MWrLGkOuWFggeMyT3IKV5pgK654UHuW0tD7zHXdfIj8AZ89kcjwv8nVVyTYJtG8VfUZMphB7CluPDt-ujnaVTl_klwkv7Uzm13cLyftO1S8DDPFMrhNtYBbnMM/s1600-h/100_3774.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTEj-BXZGz7qAU8mpz2MWrLGkOuWFggeMyT3IKV5pgK654UHuW0tD7zHXdfIj8AZ89kcjwv8nVVyTYJtG8VfUZMphB7CluPDt-ujnaVTl_klwkv7Uzm13cLyftO1S8DDPFMrhNtYBbnMM/s320/100_3774.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5358358659695922018" border="0" /></a> But he will help you rebuild!! :-)<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdf7dAHxDA3XDxv1TWEd771LuTPFaonafxknKJH0Zb_1t_Zm1gerCJeZc4TURNGqbK0sroRco3ixglnMKHT2tIQghj-CCnvSLMay-Pgrn96ZaWQuI1C41spWe7c6FAVH3iR8Nmxm6Pvbs/s1600-h/100_3773.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdf7dAHxDA3XDxv1TWEd771LuTPFaonafxknKJH0Zb_1t_Zm1gerCJeZc4TURNGqbK0sroRco3ixglnMKHT2tIQghj-CCnvSLMay-Pgrn96ZaWQuI1C41spWe7c6FAVH3iR8Nmxm6Pvbs/s320/100_3773.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5358358455858182098" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiX65dS8lWoyD6h6tpMalLuRpAsA_liz2N3g4EVOb-ffcfbKzlsGO3VaCkUBoCyD-3MDfZocohbYupdqidcAaZfkB8B26k9a4fgHQDoPf2mu-2qcUpmiME9P8k7HptNg9Jx2BcPMPCo_cs/s1600-h/100_3771.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiX65dS8lWoyD6h6tpMalLuRpAsA_liz2N3g4EVOb-ffcfbKzlsGO3VaCkUBoCyD-3MDfZocohbYupdqidcAaZfkB8B26k9a4fgHQDoPf2mu-2qcUpmiME9P8k7HptNg9Jx2BcPMPCo_cs/s320/100_3771.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5358358227069124642" border="0" /> Brotherly love...isn't it great!</a>Jillianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15299746157635502571noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589298690100681035.post-65411404346761070942009-07-09T11:47:00.000-07:002009-07-09T12:08:33.214-07:00Happy Birthday America...just a tad late:-)<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIQduhDD66Im1vmytUYVABKOZVbRqGofdI5vrg0_UVPWCvKV6uErdQ701UPvZdFDpEDAKGfFtSJ-OPx8NUUmGxwq88zyavFnqStYW_NNBdrovSoX05LSYlRkrynC3ZNoZDrs8b7D1h7ko/s1600-h/100_3787.jpg">Well, I'm a little late on my 4th of July post, but things have been a little crazy around here the last few days with sick kiddos. We celebrated the 4th at Alice's house this year and it was a great day full of fun, fireworks, good food, good conversation, and great company. The weather was wonderful...not too hot (or humid, thank goodness) and nice & breezy. The boys had a great time shooting fireworks that day and Trevor actually got in on the action this year and lit his own! Of course, he still couldn't take his fingers out of his ears and by the time night time rolled around he was tired of shooting and watching fireworks. We live just a few blocks from t</a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIQduhDD66Im1vmytUYVABKOZVbRqGofdI5vrg0_UVPWCvKV6uErdQ701UPvZdFDpEDAKGfFtSJ-OPx8NUUmGxwq88zyavFnqStYW_NNBdrovSoX05LSYlRkrynC3ZNoZDrs8b7D1h7ko/s1600-h/100_3787.jpg">he golf course where they shoot the city's fireworks off and we have a great seat to watch them in...our backyard! We can see all of them and between the city and our wealthy neighbors...we get one heck of a good show on the 4th. This year however, about half way through the city's show....it started pouring down rain! What amazed us all was that the fireworks were still going off! It was so cool and undescribable really...I wish I could have video taped it! The lightning was flashing right along with them. We ended up having to finish our own fireworks off on Sunday night..but that's okay...we got several shows in on one weekend! </a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIQduhDD66Im1vmytUYVABKOZVbRqGofdI5vrg0_UVPWCvKV6uErdQ701UPvZdFDpEDAKGfFtSJ-OPx8NUUmGxwq88zyavFnqStYW_NNBdrovSoX05LSYlRkrynC3ZNoZDrs8b7D1h7ko/s1600-h/100_3787.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIQduhDD66Im1vmytUYVABKOZVbRqGofdI5vrg0_UVPWCvKV6uErdQ701UPvZdFDpEDAKGfFtSJ-OPx8NUUmGxwq88zyavFnqStYW_NNBdrovSoX05LSYlRkrynC3ZNoZDrs8b7D1h7ko/s320/100_3787.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5356536579498766674" border="0" /></a> Surprisingly the fireworks didn't faze Nicholas one bit....he loved watching them at night!<br /> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFlxpihuTMp46f4T_tbAWC1KMJuMbYSJ345frrK7AV1g9_pQphri1JslGHzZnDcwToQihm4UE7RDup9FaO3rSTpE9VDreY1E76tf6FC4jwnxQ90HOr7FfjPGhqhsuO1XUJVQo7yFBGBho/s1600-h/100_3777.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFlxpihuTMp46f4T_tbAWC1KMJuMbYSJ345frrK7AV1g9_pQphri1JslGHzZnDcwToQihm4UE7RDup9FaO3rSTpE9VDreY1E76tf6FC4jwnxQ90HOr7FfjPGhqhsuO1XUJVQo7yFBGBho/s320/100_3777.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5356536359702413666" border="0" /></a> See, he really isn't that afraid of them anymore! yay, Trevor!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibT40CGQBVkZwPknyrkq1qEVMx6RykVj70_Cz_VXKhA7Ffk3goPRRdSv0lEpHksLV7tHs1mR0Tt3QFPq_PkTbCspMMitovTjH0XfEUf7QI-YMO6z0UFvSaxXl5-SFK2YtgNC6_IiZu-P8/s1600-h/100_3775.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibT40CGQBVkZwPknyrkq1qEVMx6RykVj70_Cz_VXKhA7Ffk3goPRRdSv0lEpHksLV7tHs1mR0Tt3QFPq_PkTbCspMMitovTjH0XfEUf7QI-YMO6z0UFvSaxXl5-SFK2YtgNC6_IiZu-P8/s320/100_3775.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5356536184383381618" border="0" /></a> Ian would do nothing but shoot off fireworks if he could...wonder if there is a job out there for him in that field once he grows up?? lol<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg55btsHb5Zcubg7ks2uVwvDtJ1sewC4Ebq2nqJ12P75zfbRJUOckaZM_sNX-2GUIskt-EC2aWPxB0bqsYZZ0-Xx6F6I5DdsorYZiAOIjgPOM4aqGfDMmEeqc9TEkfKuhv9FTk-PgNUltk/s1600-h/100_3779.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg55btsHb5Zcubg7ks2uVwvDtJ1sewC4Ebq2nqJ12P75zfbRJUOckaZM_sNX-2GUIskt-EC2aWPxB0bqsYZZ0-Xx6F6I5DdsorYZiAOIjgPOM4aqGfDMmEeqc9TEkfKuhv9FTk-PgNUltk/s320/100_3779.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5356535899992901826" border="0" /></a> The perfect set of earplugs...your fingers!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEit0zG8vFw7KAEfBJBZQzCdP4364ITdty7TM6HWu8_PrPbQ4mPEIwHeha4C0LWNlfKp0jj4rnBNwYLGs23dUCm1E4N3e_PknMoK5fqgAQZgsyAwFgvSbWffzhynd_1hJTinDfTUFM6gGew/s1600-h/100_3781.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEit0zG8vFw7KAEfBJBZQzCdP4364ITdty7TM6HWu8_PrPbQ4mPEIwHeha4C0LWNlfKp0jj4rnBNwYLGs23dUCm1E4N3e_PknMoK5fqgAQZgsyAwFgvSbWffzhynd_1hJTinDfTUFM6gGew/s320/100_3781.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5356535625334122818" border="0" /></a> Made me kind of nervous how close he would get to them to light them...I had to keep reminding him to back up!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrz1IY6s6wB8lf1LztBal-Cx6zr9OotFjp89FsYZADQpuz15_3hjboQMxsHqH0cCrdyJTPx4TPK0y3vPR527XWm9dTJg0KxK4wx0HP4kWVDcmaGb3fowfVITyrJApwnT0oTOCDAx0KE8o/s1600-h/100_3782.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrz1IY6s6wB8lf1LztBal-Cx6zr9OotFjp89FsYZADQpuz15_3hjboQMxsHqH0cCrdyJTPx4TPK0y3vPR527XWm9dTJg0KxK4wx0HP4kWVDcmaGb3fowfVITyrJApwnT0oTOCDAx0KE8o/s320/100_3782.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5356535383192083186" border="0" /></a> I guess Trev didn't believe me when I said smoke bombs don't make noise! Silly boy...<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNBRA34t6kh4whlJLmIq6FP2Rsk23gt3XO9mBexRWT38QPJDgLkzhYT7KaRxlFZ5wpMAjTG-JAkGefDi6fVqKwQWzZMrvJau9JnUBoKxjpp_D9URXaYeidyn1n6K7rCc_6vHeExLO6oxw/s1600-h/100_3788.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNBRA34t6kh4whlJLmIq6FP2Rsk23gt3XO9mBexRWT38QPJDgLkzhYT7KaRxlFZ5wpMAjTG-JAkGefDi6fVqKwQWzZMrvJau9JnUBoKxjpp_D9URXaYeidyn1n6K7rCc_6vHeExLO6oxw/s320/100_3788.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5356535099476301362" border="0" /></a> Nothing quite like sleeping in the porch swing...thanks Jess!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkQj_QlhJzW5khxcz5AasrIR5bK4lJAEpWEyg7h73XWogwN6fBmEECLKHOSPO60onsPYYL7XBAQyRyjaShatMJ7eAY-m_kVI6RJfJgaIEmongPpzB8P6lk4ZVScSnWczqeBJ5P-dljiPM/s1600-h/100_3789.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkQj_QlhJzW5khxcz5AasrIR5bK4lJAEpWEyg7h73XWogwN6fBmEECLKHOSPO60onsPYYL7XBAQyRyjaShatMJ7eAY-m_kVI6RJfJgaIEmongPpzB8P6lk4ZVScSnWczqeBJ5P-dljiPM/s320/100_3789.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5356534875656586546" border="0" /></a> Whatcha got there, Daddy???<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZDsZXoCa2KEJc37rW3uBGJQN1RDBbeXDCsYHYdD7c5AcGm6aYbZQRVtWE5_BFndaNX_FFwkepbVmA64UqvNnrqhUT2qnGw0PIu9uI_Odp0NZX38GTOAyUexkh82u6XVlzj9b-xGPJunk/s1600-h/100_3791.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZDsZXoCa2KEJc37rW3uBGJQN1RDBbeXDCsYHYdD7c5AcGm6aYbZQRVtWE5_BFndaNX_FFwkepbVmA64UqvNnrqhUT2qnGw0PIu9uI_Odp0NZX38GTOAyUexkh82u6XVlzj9b-xGPJunk/s320/100_3791.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5356534615344692946" border="0" /></a> Ian and I had a blast shooting off our fireworks<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpyJpQA8-qT5kPpv2wzJtsf20VAWlYsMY0kJvq0RpbwTB4zKd00ahOJVXczd2ECvDQQlfC7zOmT_Nndrz_s3_fubRwZQ45w9H58xj9N1cAU7wXBy8phVYWb3CAbHqe0NXUVX4fm-Wr4FI/s1600-h/100_3792.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpyJpQA8-qT5kPpv2wzJtsf20VAWlYsMY0kJvq0RpbwTB4zKd00ahOJVXczd2ECvDQQlfC7zOmT_Nndrz_s3_fubRwZQ45w9H58xj9N1cAU7wXBy8phVYWb3CAbHqe0NXUVX4fm-Wr4FI/s320/100_3792.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5356534412437230290" border="0" /></a> I was trying to catch Donovan and his roman candles...looks like I got my clothesline instead!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYJYBYoH1I_uqHrUMO5V2HT_87vE331QDh0qw9B6K2azxspQTVX0Rj0Sry6foJ64C8HxVLWww62yFa6q2ugB5PqPfUfCMKHRlm1gL4llqG6sr8LgIh-FyPB5Td74LmCdCO60El54AfKII/s1600-h/100_3795.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 294px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYJYBYoH1I_uqHrUMO5V2HT_87vE331QDh0qw9B6K2azxspQTVX0Rj0Sry6foJ64C8HxVLWww62yFa6q2ugB5PqPfUfCMKHRlm1gL4llqG6sr8LgIh-FyPB5Td74LmCdCO60El54AfKII/s320/100_3795.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5356534206207673858" border="0" /></a> Ian's fountain....one of them at least...he wanted me to show it offJillianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15299746157635502571noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589298690100681035.post-56131509283800907422009-07-01T05:29:00.000-07:002009-07-01T05:31:53.029-07:00Wordless Wednesday<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTx-cqLbRpUxSj5QCvKT7J2HJaKOtIq0GrX51p2G1mUTS-nvv1YznCBkuG2D3cBGP00I14fbCtWSNtpX0PdHApqjyDnKPfR-KY5zPiSd5u5v3iqp8sKIQVldYX1KoQyUaYW8q1z6Fq0Yg/s1600-h/100_3724.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTx-cqLbRpUxSj5QCvKT7J2HJaKOtIq0GrX51p2G1mUTS-nvv1YznCBkuG2D3cBGP00I14fbCtWSNtpX0PdHApqjyDnKPfR-KY5zPiSd5u5v3iqp8sKIQVldYX1KoQyUaYW8q1z6Fq0Yg/s320/100_3724.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5353468415926164130" border="0" /></a>Jillianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15299746157635502571noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589298690100681035.post-54175778299767959282009-06-29T15:11:00.000-07:002009-06-30T06:20:54.511-07:00Happy Birthday Joy!The night was dark...the air was thick and sticky....but that didn't stop us from celebrating Nanny's birthday Saturday night! We all gathered together at Alice's house for dinner, cake, conversation, and.....wine! haha As we usually do when we all get together, we had a great time. Levi brought his guitar and gave Ian a lesson in how to play Deep Purple's "Smoke on the Water". Amazingly, Ian was picking it up so quickly that I knew what he was playing with only a few notes issued! I think we have a natural on our hands folks! Nicholas was content to roam Aunt Alice's huge deck with his walker (boy does he LOVE to be mobile) and we all just settled ourselves into the patio furniture and did what we do best.....visit! It was so hot and muggy, you could see the moisture in the air and we were all sweaty messes. Uncle Brian was nice enough to haul out the big fan to help move some air around the deck since there wasn't a breeze to be found anywhere. We were doing pretty good with the fan until Levi's fly-fishing rod found it's way to the back of the fan and the line got sucked in and around the motor. Crud! After a bit of working on it (it only took 3 people to fix! haha) we finally had relief from the stuffiness again. After having cake, we all retreated to our respective homes and basked in the wonderful invention called air conditioning! lol Happy Birthday again to a wonderful Nanny, a great Mom, and a very good friend! We love you!!!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGX7dCjldJ5C7yHLCvbzBd_9cQM-TIOERUC-dqoP7y4CF_X2YHZ1vAaUd05W_lOxsHvyfGCAHi37wrFr_J_d-cwAPPIqPPyvM7-bwTQYMhh9ngCGqZEj7eak2dW6BtHz2A9lJHqNMXJvg/s1600-h/100_3729.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGX7dCjldJ5C7yHLCvbzBd_9cQM-TIOERUC-dqoP7y4CF_X2YHZ1vAaUd05W_lOxsHvyfGCAHi37wrFr_J_d-cwAPPIqPPyvM7-bwTQYMhh9ngCGqZEj7eak2dW6BtHz2A9lJHqNMXJvg/s320/100_3729.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5352879973411572146" border="0" /></a> The basket of yarn cake that I made for Joy.....it turned out pretty cool I think.<br /> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMQHVEL7JPxcwADn5XiuPUPwb-ov4O0dNs-_HYRGBT1madKLAyRexGKpN3jMsnmBtPKevy4H0Og5MQAydMoMgiG_2LdiPbULzFTS-qryaNHSGtHn2wlyyC7QlqzBr9Ke8fpOg4kiWdnlI/s1600-h/100_3762.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMQHVEL7JPxcwADn5XiuPUPwb-ov4O0dNs-_HYRGBT1madKLAyRexGKpN3jMsnmBtPKevy4H0Og5MQAydMoMgiG_2LdiPbULzFTS-qryaNHSGtHn2wlyyC7QlqzBr9Ke8fpOg4kiWdnlI/s320/100_3762.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5353097861002811170" border="0" /></a> Nicholas hanging out with Poppy just waiting for some cake!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhid1BvH9Nx0aktS3412wEIF2kLlPM91hQd2P0FZlEvJyfgbc_qcbVWmg12iNRtxjKkvJCKHShMv1gSkFeCUDluyccIKRvdQRzoBifwULnrY-Tb4NRaaYsYrAHiOw0WTkOmE6cQ3tXQdac/s1600-h/100_3759.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhid1BvH9Nx0aktS3412wEIF2kLlPM91hQd2P0FZlEvJyfgbc_qcbVWmg12iNRtxjKkvJCKHShMv1gSkFeCUDluyccIKRvdQRzoBifwULnrY-Tb4NRaaYsYrAHiOw0WTkOmE6cQ3tXQdac/s320/100_3759.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5352879607901259170" border="0" /></a> Nanny gets some help from the rugrats.....<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmOcAsf_gs-qN_nn8mw0KT6A6UIw0XXgR_cZ8DkIF-3relN4twY3pv1I5ojGhbmLC9Q5SH9mxxGtO5tnoVcm9o1_35NIYR8iV-rDK_cUdxDgB_rQrsSE5BFD_wFmzECQnBNeUNv0z5_5w/s1600-h/100_3760.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmOcAsf_gs-qN_nn8mw0KT6A6UIw0XXgR_cZ8DkIF-3relN4twY3pv1I5ojGhbmLC9Q5SH9mxxGtO5tnoVcm9o1_35NIYR8iV-rDK_cUdxDgB_rQrsSE5BFD_wFmzECQnBNeUNv0z5_5w/s320/100_3760.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5352879271453057298" border="0" /></a> Trevor was so proud of himself for helping blow out the candles<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEica_9m2DqwWgHjXsxKSfVhyuTGG3oAnmLkhUxsmUxO2HK7sYd4oiW-wwbsPphb1GlT4zbaFbxv2KOxFMDLokystHV7NRaeu_eRe-pAAgwyraFQ7Pd8VZv1ZSd_wZ2Z0MwCs7pL3llt048/s1600-h/100_3736.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEica_9m2DqwWgHjXsxKSfVhyuTGG3oAnmLkhUxsmUxO2HK7sYd4oiW-wwbsPphb1GlT4zbaFbxv2KOxFMDLokystHV7NRaeu_eRe-pAAgwyraFQ7Pd8VZv1ZSd_wZ2Z0MwCs7pL3llt048/s320/100_3736.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5352878997133315458" border="0" /></a> Levi gives Ian the rundown on Deep Purple<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLz8PUiOV7niFuUKu_Qts82bQHEvqEzoxJSaJBqdcQ0gMhTj6cDn2o6k9fvC2OuwM2Ype02O6H_PL5EyB4Uv9rQtsHNfn1KGprRMPXMue6cNqnq3hS584E5i3L6llKUfcX8KcRgSGAokU/s1600-h/100_3740.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLz8PUiOV7niFuUKu_Qts82bQHEvqEzoxJSaJBqdcQ0gMhTj6cDn2o6k9fvC2OuwM2Ype02O6H_PL5EyB4Uv9rQtsHNfn1KGprRMPXMue6cNqnq3hS584E5i3L6llKUfcX8KcRgSGAokU/s320/100_3740.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5352878758806730322" border="0" /></a> Can you hear it?? Smoke on the Water was the flavor of the evening...Levi thought it was so cool he was trying to record it on his phone while Ian was playing! <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoiVRxXzVtSmABH1fYJxB0LGngiVAQ0rbUTOXOy1ujzdPo8s-cdH9VVgelM8VMD49qhXRzuypA7jVpFb4KhjgM7MDbcWpY28UhtFkdNQolPRegxQDI52wXXJBjP0K8-2To_AjoFXqygds/s1600-h/100_3745.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoiVRxXzVtSmABH1fYJxB0LGngiVAQ0rbUTOXOy1ujzdPo8s-cdH9VVgelM8VMD49qhXRzuypA7jVpFb4KhjgM7MDbcWpY28UhtFkdNQolPRegxQDI52wXXJBjP0K8-2To_AjoFXqygds/s320/100_3745.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5352878482171246882" border="0" /></a> Gotta love all that furniture sitting around on Alice's deck...we all get to kick back and be comfy like this!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgv0xSBfhr3fOAxh_fpZwhJX300txHx6XBiBGxOrz8T9JVLjphDTRN-lfL6z9GRr02e5afTrW2W9_Aghc4LQt4w6d_MKWOTAp7sHFkx2Eoincl_R0tqr29x1e8WoPgh0nE2n9C8C0i_Hac/s1600-h/100_3752.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 270px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgv0xSBfhr3fOAxh_fpZwhJX300txHx6XBiBGxOrz8T9JVLjphDTRN-lfL6z9GRr02e5afTrW2W9_Aghc4LQt4w6d_MKWOTAp7sHFkx2Eoincl_R0tqr29x1e8WoPgh0nE2n9C8C0i_Hac/s320/100_3752.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5352878128865146546" border="0" /></a> The boys were having a good time playing in the yard despite the heat and humidity<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSEifm7OntFgaq3WkOSkY6wCk5WmtXe2jkpLGE44VZX4A3ftKoujJicgdAuQSMr3LjSiHkTe4mYRD4kIEG2EvXR6mFQaR0NuRcK8yr_byby74OOXlZ6ECDza6aR5k-NcnTZMW2tjnoPZY/s1600-h/100_3747.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSEifm7OntFgaq3WkOSkY6wCk5WmtXe2jkpLGE44VZX4A3ftKoujJicgdAuQSMr3LjSiHkTe4mYRD4kIEG2EvXR6mFQaR0NuRcK8yr_byby74OOXlZ6ECDza6aR5k-NcnTZMW2tjnoPZY/s320/100_3747.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5352877840707996690" border="0" /></a> Ian was trying out Levi's new flyfishing rod<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfWigotB_ip_B6o7XpTcZycTQCytdljyIwN_mYTEbH_mW6NNwzAxGE2uomu8hVRZnQEnn94_wlb0Y4T4tRGNPdB-QZzjb3EzNhpNVKn-Hei0Y-kIbO0NibEadVgh5v_oxJsNLXIGqgzts/s1600-h/100_3749.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 270px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfWigotB_ip_B6o7XpTcZycTQCytdljyIwN_mYTEbH_mW6NNwzAxGE2uomu8hVRZnQEnn94_wlb0Y4T4tRGNPdB-QZzjb3EzNhpNVKn-Hei0Y-kIbO0NibEadVgh5v_oxJsNLXIGqgzts/s320/100_3749.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5352877484132687666" border="0" /></a> Levi and Jess<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmXcaBXpnTGe6_cU3SpOgtoNU5k-xMrSsWHXtW48JJjFkH_3F6mGNoom4dQ4sqFXxn4ODNuU7OCS11lwTGUNJVbXIyVtqieY7JaABRVHBORIHm3TkicJUqvkVvDCyqcsIdGEnmIab5HZA/s1600-h/100_3755.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmXcaBXpnTGe6_cU3SpOgtoNU5k-xMrSsWHXtW48JJjFkH_3F6mGNoom4dQ4sqFXxn4ODNuU7OCS11lwTGUNJVbXIyVtqieY7JaABRVHBORIHm3TkicJUqvkVvDCyqcsIdGEnmIab5HZA/s320/100_3755.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5352877147769026498" border="0" /></a> Took 3 people to fix the fan....Jess is hiding on the other side!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHgnqiwrWjK_mW-E0A54Ea5y0c7hQvXxGA7N80FSyQnSwnZEcSGJGu0zpekXnsEJy_vEi6Ea20jr59NVGch3RhGBI0hD7nwe8Pp53ZiKpsg8PBaTWNzej_BeN6zmTDsiA-WzQ66cNFaGw/s1600-h/100_3756.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHgnqiwrWjK_mW-E0A54Ea5y0c7hQvXxGA7N80FSyQnSwnZEcSGJGu0zpekXnsEJy_vEi6Ea20jr59NVGch3RhGBI0hD7nwe8Pp53ZiKpsg8PBaTWNzej_BeN6zmTDsiA-WzQ66cNFaGw/s320/100_3756.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5352876518215262866" border="0" /></a> Nanny and Bailey patiently waiting for air circulation...<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkF68DovO0w4EpmRr-SWIDUGN4vbe5EAee9Z_CbY_lAouFSfuO0hS1UALgnjDLnvLh0FQ7L_jvePjkY33wrRXl1IwYM7vzMR-EUs8mwjO9UkwHN7t7FZNYFhbgewSY1aaESYqF6I3g1lk/s1600-h/100_3766.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 217px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkF68DovO0w4EpmRr-SWIDUGN4vbe5EAee9Z_CbY_lAouFSfuO0hS1UALgnjDLnvLh0FQ7L_jvePjkY33wrRXl1IwYM7vzMR-EUs8mwjO9UkwHN7t7FZNYFhbgewSY1aaESYqF6I3g1lk/s320/100_3766.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5352876029919663746" border="0" /></a> I made this cake for Alice to take to the golf course Monday night for Joy and Linda's birthdays....I kind of like the purple bag!<br /><br />**Two cakes in one weekend...I'm on a roll!! Anyone need cake?? :-PJillianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15299746157635502571noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589298690100681035.post-52352920792323553322009-06-26T09:38:00.000-07:002009-06-26T09:49:04.195-07:00Like the Spike?<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhivA9Nls4ZMBHh29ypeIumDpWzLjgj8TkQMLPNwK9TofMVTi1_VABAn2oMJgPZCiolLlI_gN5CRRTBPeTcp9bkT5ytXEib-DQ7rTYGiluuXVFH3KkJSKN6xOZPXyDWFNLhtnKi-ewNX-Y/s1600-h/100_3682.jpg">Check out the hair on these two....Not only do they look a lot alike, but they both have quite the spike!</a> I'm searching for pictures of Trevor from his "baby" days...I really want to do a comparison of the two of them on here....it's uncanny how much they look alike at the age Nicholas is right now. Hope everyone has a wonderful weekend!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhivA9Nls4ZMBHh29ypeIumDpWzLjgj8TkQMLPNwK9TofMVTi1_VABAn2oMJgPZCiolLlI_gN5CRRTBPeTcp9bkT5ytXEib-DQ7rTYGiluuXVFH3KkJSKN6xOZPXyDWFNLhtnKi-ewNX-Y/s1600-h/100_3682.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 213px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhivA9Nls4ZMBHh29ypeIumDpWzLjgj8TkQMLPNwK9TofMVTi1_VABAn2oMJgPZCiolLlI_gN5CRRTBPeTcp9bkT5ytXEib-DQ7rTYGiluuXVFH3KkJSKN6xOZPXyDWFNLhtnKi-ewNX-Y/s320/100_3682.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5351678339218160946" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxBRyG-dW460ltl_zzFYI-e1A8PAjwHSN23PI9IhjHUzHa2W-Z63muqlY-WMiq8aBnRMfCDEuUGhnZklBgdhgjJc1jXWve3j1IFJ2fqBA_IxbXD6WrEpVr6mamFl6Pw2mCdSeJzZH9RCg/s1600-h/518213410208.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxBRyG-dW460ltl_zzFYI-e1A8PAjwHSN23PI9IhjHUzHa2W-Z63muqlY-WMiq8aBnRMfCDEuUGhnZklBgdhgjJc1jXWve3j1IFJ2fqBA_IxbXD6WrEpVr6mamFl6Pw2mCdSeJzZH9RCg/s320/518213410208.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5351677412095402722" border="0" /></a> Awww, Trev looks so little here...I think he was about 2 at this time...my boys are growing up on me way too fast! :-(Jillianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15299746157635502571noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589298690100681035.post-75194042990737596502009-06-24T05:32:00.000-07:002009-06-24T05:34:11.705-07:00Wordless Wednesday<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEbzTQ-qzmlULzfi9EGdWBoSdEZHePR_I_rNdHhU-9L8Mvp7aM14Uw2TpTLJPqzOm8IidBlM11pVzT3RC5AKBqhd_XXkSdHIdvy2si881wg0rWXqkxkdF6CJfKwmJ_vCuU5Av4ULVKPl0/s1600-h/100_3391.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEbzTQ-qzmlULzfi9EGdWBoSdEZHePR_I_rNdHhU-9L8Mvp7aM14Uw2TpTLJPqzOm8IidBlM11pVzT3RC5AKBqhd_XXkSdHIdvy2si881wg0rWXqkxkdF6CJfKwmJ_vCuU5Av4ULVKPl0/s320/100_3391.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5350871413153808674" border="0" /></a>Jillianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15299746157635502571noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589298690100681035.post-1012716309080051292009-06-22T08:14:00.000-07:002009-06-22T08:34:42.911-07:00One Expensive Fish......Father's Day 2009 has made it's way past us and it will definitely be one to remember as we spent most of the day at the ER! Luckily it wasn't one of my boys that had to make the trip....no, it was the man of the day....their Father! Saturday evening, Donovan headed to the river with his buddy, Rick, to set his "limb" lines in hopes of catching himself another big catfish. That part went off without a hitch...they set the lines and went back yesterday morning to check it out and hit the jackpot! 2 good sized Catfish were waiting for them. Still, no problems were foreseen by us. Then it came to cleaning said fish......just after laying Nicholas down for a short nap, I started to get all our stuff together to head to Alice's house for lunch, when in runs my husband....with a blood covered hand! Come to find out, that new filet knife I got him LAST year was pretty darn sharp. As he was cleaning his fish, a slip of the knife happened, and next thing you know he's trying to cut off a finger! Normally blood doesn't bother me, I mean I've done wound care on amputees before, but I was amazed at how much was running out of him. I threw on my clothes, snatched up the sleeping baby, threw the kids in the truck, and hauled their Dad off to the ER. Come to find out he had knicked an artery in that finger. After several hours, a lot of blood loss (he was kinda pale and pretty wornout last night) , a couple of stitches, a tetanus shot & antibiotics, and one bummed out husband later...we finally made it to Alice's for one heck of a good meal. The kids finally got to give him their presents and Ian even made up a Happy Father's Day song that he serenaded his Daddy with. Then we all had some chocolate cake and called it a day. What a day it was.....and to think that he calls ME clumsy!!! (I didn't get any pics of the 2 catfish that started the whole fiasco...things just happened too quickly)....<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtKjukkbe5e1HlXuCce71rqNKt643KnEdQWN46R60xfFBY7-7ftrEuhcYelapSxoJvMjpgHQd5PFCbBW8U1pPCGQg6shq_h0kOOoE8aDWhyphenhyphen2l5mtj1dRJUHZvoY2GTjVhSTJ48ZW48YF0/s1600-h/100_3651.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtKjukkbe5e1HlXuCce71rqNKt643KnEdQWN46R60xfFBY7-7ftrEuhcYelapSxoJvMjpgHQd5PFCbBW8U1pPCGQg6shq_h0kOOoE8aDWhyphenhyphen2l5mtj1dRJUHZvoY2GTjVhSTJ48ZW48YF0/s320/100_3651.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5350173648068369634" border="0" /></a> Although this wasn't the one that landed him in the ER...he wanted me to brag about it.....17lbs of catfish!! It was a big one!<br /> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHoKJD1C1lbUCEpq7cX0Q-7WcPjT-lN7peJy5HyqYakwWW4k5m9d9Dj99SNpzYbxWZ5Hvoatax0OH0qcAQ1sW7CnHK9KByWh5EV_dF6RN1Rms5-1wVFX3XK4MGS5jCAc6F1tfKaPFBVY8/s1600-h/100_3657.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHoKJD1C1lbUCEpq7cX0Q-7WcPjT-lN7peJy5HyqYakwWW4k5m9d9Dj99SNpzYbxWZ5Hvoatax0OH0qcAQ1sW7CnHK9KByWh5EV_dF6RN1Rms5-1wVFX3XK4MGS5jCAc6F1tfKaPFBVY8/s320/100_3657.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5350173155770098114" border="0" /></a> These are some seriously weird fish...a Gar....this one was 50in long!! <br /> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8QuwZhbOrJN65vnpLQBUISqgFr9pn3TmkBBM7q2Dey8Uq5ypu6nAKEM5-F2fNGOkzlkEoSyhmVBQ2Lw_S8P2FsSzqgYwL5iWlkYovDMpig0kLWb3ZVtD_u1brSjRJlUOR3kZX4swyfHo/s1600-h/100_3705.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8QuwZhbOrJN65vnpLQBUISqgFr9pn3TmkBBM7q2Dey8Uq5ypu6nAKEM5-F2fNGOkzlkEoSyhmVBQ2Lw_S8P2FsSzqgYwL5iWlkYovDMpig0kLWb3ZVtD_u1brSjRJlUOR3kZX4swyfHo/s320/100_3705.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5350172018602739810" border="0" /></a> Ian pulled out his own tooth this weekend!! He was so proud of himself!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicp1WfXDvNAAtOiKwQwhVNNkiLL4ip6V_W5Nejb_LNMZzQUeCZMitkDALSzTgZpqRx6yYsm2GIAwXAWrAaYVVxs-V4GmE_Dg9gkCT3LZXafSuZPR1JpwbnrEu6JVCn4mboKnRbFYmAduo/s1600-h/100_3702.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicp1WfXDvNAAtOiKwQwhVNNkiLL4ip6V_W5Nejb_LNMZzQUeCZMitkDALSzTgZpqRx6yYsm2GIAwXAWrAaYVVxs-V4GmE_Dg9gkCT3LZXafSuZPR1JpwbnrEu6JVCn4mboKnRbFYmAduo/s320/100_3702.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5350172255461609554" border="0" /></a> Trevor always thinks he should lose a tooth too when Ian does....he wanted a picture of his teeth too!<br /> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimgwe-D9g-eh-tWghnIMqDUyhOZDWLbT0gMDxJCzuVGkxgawr4AXfNUdjjYk0w8txWtXI-vtxfjghkPsIFyRnsQ16bWBq39iOxM8gUBcbXopsYN8grzOHbCysXFWwMkWU8r8ZZZLcPMEA/s1600-h/100_3692a.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 238px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimgwe-D9g-eh-tWghnIMqDUyhOZDWLbT0gMDxJCzuVGkxgawr4AXfNUdjjYk0w8txWtXI-vtxfjghkPsIFyRnsQ16bWBq39iOxM8gUBcbXopsYN8grzOHbCysXFWwMkWU8r8ZZZLcPMEA/s320/100_3692a.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5350172544460460514" border="0" /></a> Nicholas doing what he does best...getting into everything!<br /> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipGaiuV48SjyyxwMqQhKZpc2GX53GTMrhgFnZo5w3oNahYxyYMPytVpU3Wbb0fcrZA-JmGMYb6SWGZdVta0tnKyXoIVmleCmT0NtJOjIA3LCi9RH17toZh0cAV9i-vInJaW-4EscV7ZmE/s1600-h/100_3266.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipGaiuV48SjyyxwMqQhKZpc2GX53GTMrhgFnZo5w3oNahYxyYMPytVpU3Wbb0fcrZA-JmGMYb6SWGZdVta0tnKyXoIVmleCmT0NtJOjIA3LCi9RH17toZh0cAV9i-vInJaW-4EscV7ZmE/s320/100_3266.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5350172862877991474" border="0" /></a> Dog pile on Daddy!! My boys are the best alarm clock in the world!! There is no "snooze" button on them! haha<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhICIQy7obTZHZb9x3t2WjMYhDyLKUINvCnFOMm0MJMDI_0aWffMiAeuAp-uqcyw28vIFmUO25XQCR2Dmfr0jgCxVj9iflZl33quaWtY8qriHUgKuO0GRuG1Vd_9mlfX5hlQ4MRecWlHIk/s1600-h/100_3711.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 305px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhICIQy7obTZHZb9x3t2WjMYhDyLKUINvCnFOMm0MJMDI_0aWffMiAeuAp-uqcyw28vIFmUO25XQCR2Dmfr0jgCxVj9iflZl33quaWtY8qriHUgKuO0GRuG1Vd_9mlfX5hlQ4MRecWlHIk/s320/100_3711.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5350171033703335794" border="0" /></a> My first BBQ grill cake that I made for Father's Day....it's all edible!Jillianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15299746157635502571noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589298690100681035.post-14617822144175734942009-06-18T08:46:00.000-07:002009-06-18T09:24:29.478-07:00Going Poolside...<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhR6OHnwvit2ZkHzeT41EcrahoChjKOi9hKAFaTXXkWMNTuMM5INkHWGkj2vJHR4gCmZ0zSGsrgn1TTb9b84tkZvLAo0v7jfUjL0qPry25O-uvrG3mdh9_6WPTuATEJ52zuVclbvlIjs9s/s1600-h/100_3630.jpg">2 weeks ago, my wonderful husband went out and bought us a "family" gift....a new pool! We have jokingly named it the "Ghetto" pool as it is one of those really easy and simple affairs of blowing up the top ring and filling it up with water. It's not huge or even that deep, but it is so nice to have something to jump into during these hots days we're having and it is absolutely perfect for the boys! They can splash and swim and play all without having to worry about not being able to touch the bottom. The first day we set it up and started filling it, t</a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhR6OHnwvit2ZkHzeT41EcrahoChjKOi9hKAFaTXXkWMNTuMM5INkHWGkj2vJHR4gCmZ0zSGsrgn1TTb9b84tkZvLAo0v7jfUjL0qPry25O-uvrG3mdh9_6WPTuATEJ52zuVclbvlIjs9s/s1600-h/100_3630.jpg">hey HAD to get it and wouldn't take "NO" for an answer. Despite the freezing temperature of the water, they hopped in and had a blast just walking across the bottom on their hands. By the</a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhR6OHnwvit2ZkHzeT41EcrahoChjKOi9hKAFaTXXkWMNTuMM5INkHWGkj2vJHR4gCmZ0zSGsrgn1TTb9b84tkZvLAo0v7jfUjL0qPry25O-uvrG3mdh9_6WPTuATEJ52zuVclbvlIjs9s/s1600-h/100_3630.jpg"> time we we</a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhR6OHnwvit2ZkHzeT41EcrahoChjKOi9hKAFaTXXkWMNTuMM5INkHWGkj2vJHR4gCmZ0zSGsrgn1TTb9b84tkZvLAo0v7jfUjL0qPry25O-uvrG3mdh9_6WPTuATEJ52zuVclbvlIjs9s/s1600-h/100_3630.jpg">re able to fish them out, their teeth were chattering but they definitely thought it w</a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhR6OHnwvit2ZkHzeT41EcrahoChjKOi9hKAFaTXXkWMNTuMM5INkHWGkj2vJHR4gCmZ0zSGsrgn1TTb9b84tkZvLAo0v7jfUjL0qPry25O-uvrG3mdh9_6WPTuATEJ52zuVclbvlIjs9s/s1600-h/100_3630.jpg">as worth it. We finally got it filled after stressing out my poor well for a few days, and the boys were</a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhR6OHnwvit2ZkHzeT41EcrahoChjKOi9hKAFaTXXkWMNTuMM5INkHWGkj2vJHR4gCmZ0zSGsrgn1TTb9b84tkZvLAo0v7jfUjL0qPry25O-uvrG3mdh9_6WPTuATEJ52zuVclbvlIjs9s/s1600-h/100_3630.jpg"> definitely ready to jump in for a swim....and then the rain started...and lasted for almost a solid week. Crud! Now they had to wait for the water to warm up yet again, which is so hard for a little boy to find patience for. Luckily the rain moved out and the sun started shining and my boys have turned into regular little fish. One could say we are now having a "splashingly" good time! :-)</a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZXbRxzfi7rcuoomMMb77n0dTRQU6hYWXLwfpaqjGfx89wrIR9Ef8Dl9eR9hgMX11ualzYWTHAkeKyIqe9ukuuqtjiLKlj7HKxllw2alZ6NPWxcCxtGkLj9IQZZ8dm9nhkAQ6-EvUg9RM/s1600-h/100_3635.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZXbRxzfi7rcuoomMMb77n0dTRQU6hYWXLwfpaqjGfx89wrIR9Ef8Dl9eR9hgMX11ualzYWTHAkeKyIqe9ukuuqtjiLKlj7HKxllw2alZ6NPWxcCxtGkLj9IQZZ8dm9nhkAQ6-EvUg9RM/s320/100_3635.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5348701773566242162" border="0" /></a> They don't look cold, but their teeth were sure chattering!<br /> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdLNfxioE4LwvIDgn0wUlcmb9Q_IZP94-Y7BLJEUsvc9zRplcBSa6kkf7ldu8d5aYizivD_K6YDIl0VP-Ka-WvetkPQlvIDivyJj9vHOj4wDqGHoYRrD7_10RmIcqg5snZO3owZY412k8/s1600-h/100_3630.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdLNfxioE4LwvIDgn0wUlcmb9Q_IZP94-Y7BLJEUsvc9zRplcBSa6kkf7ldu8d5aYizivD_K6YDIl0VP-Ka-WvetkPQlvIDivyJj9vHOj4wDqGHoYRrD7_10RmIcqg5snZO3owZY412k8/s320/100_3630.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5348703628809217362" border="0" /></a> <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgs4Zg4ctiaAR658TuwrS3S12GKGNrlXUO35nEvlmzx6pT6iaPnqRStxcYBUE3LVLs5zGRVFB_wuV5gdFq5xRZD_Y2D_ljlER7yiP91sTBUGDXSfiYHnL4W0ZDvOHhrMxSuBTLNiQd2iT8/s1600-h/100_3634.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgs4Zg4ctiaAR658TuwrS3S12GKGNrlXUO35nEvlmzx6pT6iaPnqRStxcYBUE3LVLs5zGRVFB_wuV5gdFq5xRZD_Y2D_ljlER7yiP91sTBUGDXSfiYHnL4W0ZDvOHhrMxSuBTLNiQd2iT8/s320/100_3634.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5348698603659875986" border="0" /></a> Having a good time despite the cold water....<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiU5wloxWiwCK60aBhLrj44iEt5LJ3I6l1JsHPk13c_8J9OVo4WeT6GU7jICjoP6_RBGCaezcJ1TPyVZMgon6gj9cIQbVgL2eM7bj9rZhEL5U6JQh0y5sh1-4TkhouMM8_ECrVS2uNjwvg/s1600-h/100_3631.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiU5wloxWiwCK60aBhLrj44iEt5LJ3I6l1JsHPk13c_8J9OVo4WeT6GU7jICjoP6_RBGCaezcJ1TPyVZMgon6gj9cIQbVgL2eM7bj9rZhEL5U6JQh0y5sh1-4TkhouMM8_ECrVS2uNjwvg/s320/100_3631.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5348698309776568338" border="0" /></a> Uh oh...it's a shark in shallow water!! :-P<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUy0RdfqB517qiQ0Gb-TCCDSFju9c36rEjyN6-Ah8ri3OFGaCOBkrCIMhMaL8-gj90V5_bVsyQsjALHlb3xrihrvJVctXHdb57e7-6V1pmZUp1bpSLcLKeHqTXv-ZEqYPlSk1C5Cd4mAY/s1600-h/100_3636.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUy0RdfqB517qiQ0Gb-TCCDSFju9c36rEjyN6-Ah8ri3OFGaCOBkrCIMhMaL8-gj90V5_bVsyQsjALHlb3xrihrvJVctXHdb57e7-6V1pmZUp1bpSLcLKeHqTXv-ZEqYPlSk1C5Cd4mAY/s320/100_3636.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5348697968671982578" border="0" /></a> patiently waiting for the ladder to be added....they were so excited!<br /> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUy0RdfqB517qiQ0Gb-TCCDSFju9c36rEjyN6-Ah8ri3OFGaCOBkrCIMhMaL8-gj90V5_bVsyQsjALHlb3xrihrvJVctXHdb57e7-6V1pmZUp1bpSLcLKeHqTXv-ZEqYPlSk1C5Cd4mAY/s1600-h/100_3636.jpg"></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjlf61t7a_T2U_vKF-b2laf7VmabplHSJo_Q7B-emO-rzW-JG_8c33Z_hxHN__D2kN0BKFLsrnRMXOm-I5cFLxsFOq8x8Lgh5Q7viKo3Ho6i1WyJErQM3BYuMi7YnuvW8QzC-MIx10r-g/s1600-h/100_3640.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjlf61t7a_T2U_vKF-b2laf7VmabplHSJo_Q7B-emO-rzW-JG_8c33Z_hxHN__D2kN0BKFLsrnRMXOm-I5cFLxsFOq8x8Lgh5Q7viKo3Ho6i1WyJErQM3BYuMi7YnuvW8QzC-MIx10r-g/s320/100_3640.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5348697548904826098" border="0" /></a> Ian came prepared with goggles and snorkle....Spiderman, of course!<br /> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_pHA8rN6sSqENMljKB6XAQvoEfpDNYNJgV2ulfpuyYdTXmgDDdfoEi0ob9-RovqLKhxMvGqiLL4LKLS3aaSLiJ4U2qGJjL3r7l_MVZkk7ecDNnucN50kxDUyUViJkRCuVyBZ4DDOYB5E/s1600-h/100_3643.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_pHA8rN6sSqENMljKB6XAQvoEfpDNYNJgV2ulfpuyYdTXmgDDdfoEi0ob9-RovqLKhxMvGqiLL4LKLS3aaSLiJ4U2qGJjL3r7l_MVZkk7ecDNnucN50kxDUyUViJkRCuVyBZ4DDOYB5E/s320/100_3643.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5348702512015121362" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6jtjlMmRfAoiDr7rpW2dgaqcuCnIYdmZUtOW1sd0nvL97frv20jZQk6AiF6yg0mI6PwuFu4G23VJwEy_b0i69X4E6xVWC1KZG8iDnpPmmtfI2KiJRXzr5KAU3yXZxr-dCQ1yaZpx7ncs/s1600-h/100_3644.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6jtjlMmRfAoiDr7rpW2dgaqcuCnIYdmZUtOW1sd0nvL97frv20jZQk6AiF6yg0mI6PwuFu4G23VJwEy_b0i69X4E6xVWC1KZG8iDnpPmmtfI2KiJRXzr5KAU3yXZxr-dCQ1yaZpx7ncs/s320/100_3644.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5348697299144232466" border="0" /></a> Took Trev a minute to get all the way in..the water was still a little chilly!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2XhG7OsnDUYvpA4lECjlQjVJOybcC0kTPD_xmzF9rB5fQVMC44-WJRK-ckNLthpmXsQ0zTknBBj6-rRHXlKltVxIKqNmPhK6YrjfnnGy2kROmMpNO23_FPEDiVkiMvzKK5I1UFsmO_y0/s1600-h/100_3693.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2XhG7OsnDUYvpA4lECjlQjVJOybcC0kTPD_xmzF9rB5fQVMC44-WJRK-ckNLthpmXsQ0zTknBBj6-rRHXlKltVxIKqNmPhK6YrjfnnGy2kROmMpNO23_FPEDiVkiMvzKK5I1UFsmO_y0/s320/100_3693.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5348696491841448914" border="0" /></a> Trevor likes to hang on the side and splash everyone.....<br /> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYUmpQeq6JfuZwy4imO349unuw6aQpJqZjq-buNUsoH8vpIYdDbuv4KUOAWEuXmpTAypC9QD9o8hex_JU1zROkekOcnTin-EP9xw7HyGCIJjycXJLrijaefWhk3F7TXRan5KLGA-hhjD8/s1600-h/100_3648.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYUmpQeq6JfuZwy4imO349unuw6aQpJqZjq-buNUsoH8vpIYdDbuv4KUOAWEuXmpTAypC9QD9o8hex_JU1zROkekOcnTin-EP9xw7HyGCIJjycXJLrijaefWhk3F7TXRan5KLGA-hhjD8/s320/100_3648.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5348696868007535170" border="0" /></a> Our new pool....Ghetto style! lolJillianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15299746157635502571noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589298690100681035.post-60525285707322828862009-06-18T08:16:00.000-07:002009-06-19T05:42:39.903-07:00Water Baby??<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikpE2DF4dbLfKti92Rs9anCfST3PLA0h7CEoI6OgDbsrCWa3J3PnEeeUT0nxQm9s_LouCl5Vn5NqwqAVzOefQ1PvQSiSfmGgKDcfBSc_O_nNgHn3JezQi9i2wH58Kf6SJPZw3NfUpgfo4/s1600-h/100_3679.jpg">My last post was about our new swimming pool...This post is about Nicholas and his first time to get in the pool. My little man was all smiles and laughs until I handed him over to Dad for his first swim. Oh boy he didn't like that water at all! As soon as his little bootie hit the water...the tears started coming! He especially didn't like getting splashed by his big brothers. Since he wasn't fond of actually sitting in the water, we put him in his little boat thinking that he would start to realize what fun the pool can be.........after a minute he settled down, but the jury is still out on whether or not he enjoyed himself! I'm guessing it's going to take a while before he's used to it and enjoys it, so it's "baby steps" to the pool for Nicky! </a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikpE2DF4dbLfKti92Rs9anCfST3PLA0h7CEoI6OgDbsrCWa3J3PnEeeUT0nxQm9s_LouCl5Vn5NqwqAVzOefQ1PvQSiSfmGgKDcfBSc_O_nNgHn3JezQi9i2wH58Kf6SJPZw3NfUpgfo4/s1600-h/100_3679.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 290px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikpE2DF4dbLfKti92Rs9anCfST3PLA0h7CEoI6OgDbsrCWa3J3PnEeeUT0nxQm9s_LouCl5Vn5NqwqAVzOefQ1PvQSiSfmGgKDcfBSc_O_nNgHn3JezQi9i2wH58Kf6SJPZw3NfUpgfo4/s320/100_3679.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5348692384675961154" border="0" /></a> See, he started out very happy!<br /> <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjY8j4kV66T3NFNaG9HTNX_QKgNethsZKdrPv7bMCdD57jEoHERpjpvLS1BUQs-wof6SoYanK1SLo31QkrExk93eQeHcnMmkIU7qohju_R0fjQSKI3L4asWzr2B_9yiCZbHPj6elMkoMkY/s1600-h/100_3685.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjY8j4kV66T3NFNaG9HTNX_QKgNethsZKdrPv7bMCdD57jEoHERpjpvLS1BUQs-wof6SoYanK1SLo31QkrExk93eQeHcnMmkIU7qohju_R0fjQSKI3L4asWzr2B_9yiCZbHPj6elMkoMkY/s320/100_3685.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5348688958722598386" border="0" /></a> Good thing Daddy has a big strong shoulder to cry on<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgraDY6ruozr1waOmoG0VyXCUoSrGMPXEVae8dcyYMEbBvV8uLNwUM-idVlY1WwGNk5yWRNBxPuZ_15YKH5egIB4HDjG_PzU72oP_SPnzb8CTCQywB-sJvdJ1tMmqmsufdc1yfGyRTsLu4/s1600-h/100_3686.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgraDY6ruozr1waOmoG0VyXCUoSrGMPXEVae8dcyYMEbBvV8uLNwUM-idVlY1WwGNk5yWRNBxPuZ_15YKH5egIB4HDjG_PzU72oP_SPnzb8CTCQywB-sJvdJ1tMmqmsufdc1yfGyRTsLu4/s320/100_3686.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5349017236088970610" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3UajOvHTY6SaRr7CMif1ZoHBvwQshPpcqTcnFwyvoQhnTcaHx2aMUdC3fwaiwK2dmhYkyMxkRIgFIBjz36E3E7UVeeSEB_9MAJ8G_TyDWO5TBGbJays43e0Xh2HwaCm9r3LDuZk4qOVI/s1600-h/100_3682.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3UajOvHTY6SaRr7CMif1ZoHBvwQshPpcqTcnFwyvoQhnTcaHx2aMUdC3fwaiwK2dmhYkyMxkRIgFIBjz36E3E7UVeeSEB_9MAJ8G_TyDWO5TBGbJays43e0Xh2HwaCm9r3LDuZk4qOVI/s320/100_3682.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5348691349812713250" border="0" /></a> One mad baby...this is his "get me outta here" cry..:-(<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSfg5I1oYJspBW2UaD_PSe2ojoKn8cR5Jx6aLUFnJX7CXCaLKWD8JU7kfPdt7o9AX7vDOjzKAKnYxJww1agGjE0bxN4PjsvgBms33fOedzXLcIefCbODQuIplV5ir_mdTOgFFHcpQipag/s1600-h/100_3687.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSfg5I1oYJspBW2UaD_PSe2ojoKn8cR5Jx6aLUFnJX7CXCaLKWD8JU7kfPdt7o9AX7vDOjzKAKnYxJww1agGjE0bxN4PjsvgBms33fOedzXLcIefCbODQuIplV5ir_mdTOgFFHcpQipag/s320/100_3687.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5348687596274324146" border="0" /></a> Starting to settle down...but I had to stay within reach....<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0h61jW3FK9YW6nJ_NaJGP_ANQ9Jw8v9XFl6tAe_sCsbKGzfvODi2PNM7XWyZoE_psLifGi-qnlHdfdVbymoEPtrhLQGXgV4ThINRrAiM-yVdfhu80mkLu0iQfs8dbmmmjV6tZm5eZtxo/s1600-h/100_3688.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0h61jW3FK9YW6nJ_NaJGP_ANQ9Jw8v9XFl6tAe_sCsbKGzfvODi2PNM7XWyZoE_psLifGi-qnlHdfdVbymoEPtrhLQGXgV4ThINRrAiM-yVdfhu80mkLu0iQfs8dbmmmjV6tZm5eZtxo/s320/100_3688.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5349017771933960866" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWM6fJsXwnebFoYBBmj4ad1fTlE1YhFR4Vh52Yyy6NR3-20eBLslqAHqwCrHAt1FVDrnsVE9zbuI5WYFvH_W4u9zBfwuG6aHhyOd2UGuE5PPjnlNLgNiLgrtxe3gAjAmYyGruVP_WZy1M/s1600-h/100_3691.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWM6fJsXwnebFoYBBmj4ad1fTlE1YhFR4Vh52Yyy6NR3-20eBLslqAHqwCrHAt1FVDrnsVE9zbuI5WYFvH_W4u9zBfwuG6aHhyOd2UGuE5PPjnlNLgNiLgrtxe3gAjAmYyGruVP_WZy1M/s320/100_3691.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5348687015578322418" border="0" /></a> Discovered his boat has eyes and boy he wanted to take a bite outta them!<br /><br />**On a little side note: Nicholas finally has both top teeth now! The 2nd stubborn one finally popped through yesterday! yay!! Now maybe I'll get some sleep........Jillianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15299746157635502571noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589298690100681035.post-66561556624179010942009-06-17T06:11:00.000-07:002009-06-17T06:16:28.199-07:00Wordless Wednesday :-)<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIRsXKxUYwdxnnmwhFPUSpBoXoGl90HjkD-t8OgYKsE9LWCGodTogThoEC_7cDJlp9mKvMXAWszk5UeMQw_GZHeqzjCmWj9_KzZ3oYmSNKLwqQPqTxgQVwk-jKraAYzM8-rActb13f25U/s1600-h/100_3529.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIRsXKxUYwdxnnmwhFPUSpBoXoGl90HjkD-t8OgYKsE9LWCGodTogThoEC_7cDJlp9mKvMXAWszk5UeMQw_GZHeqzjCmWj9_KzZ3oYmSNKLwqQPqTxgQVwk-jKraAYzM8-rActb13f25U/s320/100_3529.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5348283937792360178" border="0" /></a>Jillianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15299746157635502571noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589298690100681035.post-7734239232616560612009-06-15T07:00:00.000-07:002009-06-15T07:14:44.580-07:00Another baby...another cake!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjANpwXqbpHeV5WsfI_hlc70Vy46nyoBvEn8ctEAnJn3y-ExM73j8p5YoxrswFKgNMj_giGKDCRjFigspqs6l3xsoUZ24jKj6UZnk1wVnua_McVl0KYJVjyO1BX7AAPAxLZ-EF14pKsLp0/s1600-h/100_3670.jpg">Well, my cake making business is starting to pick up!! Yay!! This past weekend I had yet another baby shower to make a cake for. Some friends of ours, Misty & Chance, are expecting a baby girl and Misty's big sister asked me to make her cake for the shower. Misty wanted it done in pink and lime green and since she has a great love for frogs...we added some cute little frogs to the top for her. It took me most of the night to finish, til' 4:30am to be exact, but it's so much easier working late when everyone is sleeping...no one to interrupt the creative process! haha It turned out better than i thought it would, I was a little anxious about the colors looking okay together but it all pulled together in the end and looked pretty good I think. She had a great shower and it was a huge success all around. Thanks Trishia and Misty for giving me the opportunity to make yet another cake!!</a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjANpwXqbpHeV5WsfI_hlc70Vy46nyoBvEn8ctEAnJn3y-ExM73j8p5YoxrswFKgNMj_giGKDCRjFigspqs6l3xsoUZ24jKj6UZnk1wVnua_McVl0KYJVjyO1BX7AAPAxLZ-EF14pKsLp0/s1600-h/100_3670.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjANpwXqbpHeV5WsfI_hlc70Vy46nyoBvEn8ctEAnJn3y-ExM73j8p5YoxrswFKgNMj_giGKDCRjFigspqs6l3xsoUZ24jKj6UZnk1wVnua_McVl0KYJVjyO1BX7AAPAxLZ-EF14pKsLp0/s320/100_3670.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5347555292556585778" border="0" /></a> The proud Mommy-to-Be...she's such a sweetheart<br /> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiMJU40XHErVAsy2ij6Sa5x0wL-Q3Ml5J3hftokiHpD3QfjhQLZqXTdX7h4xW7alxg_ir55v4pj4_vt4DNNPBmjF-V9dkG7cKTp5hQHWPkD7ccc57D2sCId4cPgIQEXqjAjB4Xzvh7vKU/s1600-h/100_3664.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiMJU40XHErVAsy2ij6Sa5x0wL-Q3Ml5J3hftokiHpD3QfjhQLZqXTdX7h4xW7alxg_ir55v4pj4_vt4DNNPBmjF-V9dkG7cKTp5hQHWPkD7ccc57D2sCId4cPgIQEXqjAjB4Xzvh7vKU/s320/100_3664.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5347555070519135682" border="0" /></a> The top..complete with fondant roses and frogs :-)<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4EH2TIy0C50uVGfGUbEna-AkS_zX1h5hFvH4ORKI0C0sJ3FD8V_mtWPaY4icHGJGFB5y4bxg6zbMkWKFQiyzFLgQ24iTvqs4JsBy-CFjiqVg_anJJRaUs3k9wO0QMK9LLljeffc8V7C4/s1600-h/100_3674.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 298px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4EH2TIy0C50uVGfGUbEna-AkS_zX1h5hFvH4ORKI0C0sJ3FD8V_mtWPaY4icHGJGFB5y4bxg6zbMkWKFQiyzFLgQ24iTvqs4JsBy-CFjiqVg_anJJRaUs3k9wO0QMK9LLljeffc8V7C4/s320/100_3674.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5347554842332709666" border="0" /></a> I'm soooooo glad they loved it!! <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi84lZHyR4ULMVhZoqC9jElq2wr3G4AXxrFaKX4khbD0EDDQF8gvfilHMxqoJcVQ7cWHLz8jKPnoIcKIT-xj5DSatBNjogcAKl3EV3fTc-NumGTCYrMd1UIN05EgmPIi6Yq9nwjOGjWzKo/s1600-h/100_3677.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi84lZHyR4ULMVhZoqC9jElq2wr3G4AXxrFaKX4khbD0EDDQF8gvfilHMxqoJcVQ7cWHLz8jKPnoIcKIT-xj5DSatBNjogcAKl3EV3fTc-NumGTCYrMd1UIN05EgmPIi6Yq9nwjOGjWzKo/s320/100_3677.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5347554435569774130" border="0" /></a> My sweet boy was content to hang out and watch the chaos around him...we had a great time!Jillianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15299746157635502571noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589298690100681035.post-16928273548670175682009-06-10T11:46:00.000-07:002009-06-10T11:48:50.977-07:00Wordless Wednesday.....<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhg0YSJbE0_AhyWkaP2RJk0WUVewrZoZANSce2d7JgRtdOMhqmLSfjKfHWMPTLd3mKru9Pg6BiBYlfqJ_opX9LPdvN4IhtfW3sQvX-TBQLUJvRdHaMQ3Ajqf-tieIpj3JtHmY7n14Ide0g/s1600-h/100_3524.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhg0YSJbE0_AhyWkaP2RJk0WUVewrZoZANSce2d7JgRtdOMhqmLSfjKfHWMPTLd3mKru9Pg6BiBYlfqJ_opX9LPdvN4IhtfW3sQvX-TBQLUJvRdHaMQ3Ajqf-tieIpj3JtHmY7n14Ide0g/s320/100_3524.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5345772711547813762" border="0" /></a>Jillianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15299746157635502571noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589298690100681035.post-45929468588371478012009-06-08T12:51:00.000-07:002009-06-09T08:34:13.396-07:00The Sun is Shining...Time to Play!!!Not too much has been happening around here lately. Ian has started summer school again (he won a $5 gift card to Walmart yesterday for his good behavior!!), Trevor is still loving preschool, and Nicholas is just doing what most babies do.....getting into everything! We spent the last day before summer school playing at the park. Nicholas discovered how much he likes to slide, with big brothers' help of course, and Trevor has finally conquered his fear of heights! My once very timid boy is like a little spider monkey now, if he can crawl up it...he will! That goes for Ian too since I keep finding him in trees outside! Here are a few pictures from the park that day...most of them were taken by Ian. There's a few on here but he wanted everyone to see his "skills" with a camera....<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfOCeh7X4_RH0pREYyJbntuODXDIRF4kw89s4-WgXlcmpevFxTKQgz9gAkXjbxFFAJ7XkGbU3CJ2hFgNMNN0PGN7gpkMHCrE_ULZB-VvBQdzzkANM29YwyZYJR8dEjBVSrTf-1XCb201Q/s1600-h/100_3588.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 257px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfOCeh7X4_RH0pREYyJbntuODXDIRF4kw89s4-WgXlcmpevFxTKQgz9gAkXjbxFFAJ7XkGbU3CJ2hFgNMNN0PGN7gpkMHCrE_ULZB-VvBQdzzkANM29YwyZYJR8dEjBVSrTf-1XCb201Q/s320/100_3588.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5345049180461196098" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitDNC8x0akYH6a4KfRL76r-D40sDo5Mj2XXBXP9VARDG-BfF7Y-xDwFZJm-khi_ZB_nlKjOksBGbb0TSyDMIbN0hw4F1M49m9zFYlQhNBwp-SzzMvHlSIKxJyNvlOgYgjEzC7tgWDbZDc/s1600-h/100_3620.jpg"></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitDNC8x0akYH6a4KfRL76r-D40sDo5Mj2XXBXP9VARDG-BfF7Y-xDwFZJm-khi_ZB_nlKjOksBGbb0TSyDMIbN0hw4F1M49m9zFYlQhNBwp-SzzMvHlSIKxJyNvlOgYgjEzC7tgWDbZDc/s1600-h/100_3620.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitDNC8x0akYH6a4KfRL76r-D40sDo5Mj2XXBXP9VARDG-BfF7Y-xDwFZJm-khi_ZB_nlKjOksBGbb0TSyDMIbN0hw4F1M49m9zFYlQhNBwp-SzzMvHlSIKxJyNvlOgYgjEzC7tgWDbZDc/s320/100_3620.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5345349577034463410" border="0" /></a> Ian thought it was cute watching Nicholas play with his hat....<br /> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgslzePPLWVE52373jQ0VnQUgLgpuFmFrINhzpEfkClCERLQZREjdPI9gEHP5KlUmXdqoa1u3juwFXkF44OPguYypxFu2g6DIk74ytbWNo67wFiFa8IRaMFWp4MPHurKbcHNgA0zJ07jIo/s1600-h/100_3610.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgslzePPLWVE52373jQ0VnQUgLgpuFmFrINhzpEfkClCERLQZREjdPI9gEHP5KlUmXdqoa1u3juwFXkF44OPguYypxFu2g6DIk74ytbWNo67wFiFa8IRaMFWp4MPHurKbcHNgA0zJ07jIo/s320/100_3610.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5345349273692760866" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYXo9vRZjjnKpFRPNscPc1meR06PGx0YYPIUM2DTADqun9OC3g_BIlrRdMvRpPt-TjVxp3DjIbfW8-yiO0IPuwmnjPw5jqv9B8nd1CR-ZWzrJ3N7IsYPR0HVC1vS_KLK4uELZ0htw66eU/s1600-h/100_3591.jpg"> </a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYXo9vRZjjnKpFRPNscPc1meR06PGx0YYPIUM2DTADqun9OC3g_BIlrRdMvRpPt-TjVxp3DjIbfW8-yiO0IPuwmnjPw5jqv9B8nd1CR-ZWzrJ3N7IsYPR0HVC1vS_KLK4uELZ0htw66eU/s1600-h/100_3591.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYXo9vRZjjnKpFRPNscPc1meR06PGx0YYPIUM2DTADqun9OC3g_BIlrRdMvRpPt-TjVxp3DjIbfW8-yiO0IPuwmnjPw5jqv9B8nd1CR-ZWzrJ3N7IsYPR0HVC1vS_KLK4uELZ0htw66eU/s320/100_3591.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5345049381411021394" border="0" /></a> My 3 little monkeys<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0HYOW-72gJFND8nhuvsBRxh0bG6B9Sdj7sHb0PTWG_wjI2cwWtsDUx-rLfPCc7JrmyG10efLhe1JtxW7ash8bbYDZQ6-qCL1Uz7YmzVn17CovZqwDtugElmXNOy2muME2igxOYcrBcNo/s1600-h/100_3596.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 214px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0HYOW-72gJFND8nhuvsBRxh0bG6B9Sdj7sHb0PTWG_wjI2cwWtsDUx-rLfPCc7JrmyG10efLhe1JtxW7ash8bbYDZQ6-qCL1Uz7YmzVn17CovZqwDtugElmXNOy2muME2igxOYcrBcNo/s320/100_3596.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5345048960172740098" border="0" /></a> Look at that face....his expression says just how much he loves to swing!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5sNs-ooe7Vx0xzkVKWYIY7sqM1b1y4ijpqekvX5GtvQRRQQdAa8MKnCnsfTJuPmjGk5MqA7nzY2kTcC-K7YvhfnjwCROGieBplASyCV5-ZeK3ncyUffCPw88pqftvuohMSREzHikltZ4/s1600-h/100_3601.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 227px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5sNs-ooe7Vx0xzkVKWYIY7sqM1b1y4ijpqekvX5GtvQRRQQdAa8MKnCnsfTJuPmjGk5MqA7nzY2kTcC-K7YvhfnjwCROGieBplASyCV5-ZeK3ncyUffCPw88pqftvuohMSREzHikltZ4/s320/100_3601.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5345048710078811842" border="0" /></a> Trevor wanted to slide with his baby brother too...<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-y7qkjQ1bmwSFjTle-WUaQA9-dOOt23r4HEJbtKeb0Ezlibv2cLLORcolQUCwWalkd3dP6LUtr2BvQkzWj54jO9v6kOnFADW8teYvys2YhDeVXQCL4h2G23Ya7C-GUVb_2qISuENmzjE/s1600-h/100_3605.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-y7qkjQ1bmwSFjTle-WUaQA9-dOOt23r4HEJbtKeb0Ezlibv2cLLORcolQUCwWalkd3dP6LUtr2BvQkzWj54jO9v6kOnFADW8teYvys2YhDeVXQCL4h2G23Ya7C-GUVb_2qISuENmzjE/s320/100_3605.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5345048354419688338" border="0" /></a> My little shutter-bug....he finally handed the camera over to me for a bit!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgQazYO8p3uDa1tvfN0BllNyW4CbVsrLLlqVGO-lQhPLcqbbrYGllWkZeaO9D1CJzalTxL48539UMPLkUmJJvCcTpkqxZw5TLHF57CZiLaEOQQ1s-WoC9XrfXFaqM_FCKqjjrAHVxflDs/s1600-h/100_3607.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; 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display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIfqH0XTPggDAjFchFmQCm7TJyyBgJLzLOua3HU8BOpy8Oo_DLtYQXrwXBsZCk450fh-IKyG-4i4fGXB2oIObH1GfR-C08_lbSdV4HM6BiYoUoWkFd8RSK3TxMdnWqdTHw4LJT8vAmW_I/s320/100_3618.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5345047484945177554" border="0" /></a> Not exactly sure what he was doing here....kinda looks like ballet to me! haha<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZ2L4E-AtSlJuVeyF7VthCUSC9yCY7ESvd3-8ZwS8FCkO6EY2C3fyjLb_9MgGBLf3lEu5Xi0Z9960n5XpKMKGmeQSpMwEMMIuwtIjpt02VLIOsJtKIOXQm9GluE5-lnT1TgPZslfddp9U/s1600-h/100_3600.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZ2L4E-AtSlJuVeyF7VthCUSC9yCY7ESvd3-8ZwS8FCkO6EY2C3fyjLb_9MgGBLf3lEu5Xi0Z9960n5XpKMKGmeQSpMwEMMIuwtIjpt02VLIOsJtKIOXQm9GluE5-lnT1TgPZslfddp9U/s320/100_3600.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5345047232508403906" border="0" /></a> My sweet baby boy.....he sure loves to go to the park now!Jillianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15299746157635502571noreply@blogger.com2