tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-58651383615583468492024-03-19T03:36:15.941-07:00Babies and bagsLydiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17149527109582882709noreply@blogger.comBlogger147125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5865138361558346849.post-28894640333168169782010-04-20T19:03:00.000-07:002010-04-20T19:05:31.280-07:00ChangesDue to some comments that have been left, Sorry if you clicked on them, And a long talk with my hubby I am going private. If you still want to know what we are up to let me know.<br /><br /><br /><center><a href="http://www.mylivesignature.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://signatures.mylivesignature.com/54487/268/0917BA8FA0C9CE9C5A858EF37E466BC8.png" style="border: 0pt none ! important; background: none repeat scroll 0% 0% transparent;" /></a></center>Lydiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17149527109582882709noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5865138361558346849.post-48725792749993972232010-04-14T10:56:00.000-07:002010-04-14T11:01:46.058-07:00What have we been up to?<div style="text-align: center;">Egg hunt<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">I filled most of the eggs this year with Lego's.<br /></div><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOS1eyqi1va13427a7w5Vq9YQBYUOzQNHx5NmO9NRsADz3VkuwbmMoODQYk_wkpwY2h_nDtUylzqfvx9IAHWYaBixlQY7jNbPu_6IsbYROfngrzYxs2sfmynbu1bvkxIEmNy5RdBt3Gbk/s1600/DSC04944.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOS1eyqi1va13427a7w5Vq9YQBYUOzQNHx5NmO9NRsADz3VkuwbmMoODQYk_wkpwY2h_nDtUylzqfvx9IAHWYaBixlQY7jNbPu_6IsbYROfngrzYxs2sfmynbu1bvkxIEmNy5RdBt3Gbk/s400/DSC04944.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5459657067530508194" border="0" /></a><br />Racing cars...Daddy always wins...<br /></div><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWYXdLn3W-A7po7koCzlU83TdHK5l3eo1GAElpER4PW16bcDISFeZ0vTH_Nn8Q2i5bC8UKnI57TxbDwkHHbk6yKjqER86THn2vudbArRnrJpfd7V3UHfEYc2G4X6i3GhvgI8X4eIXDvas/s1600/DSC04930.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWYXdLn3W-A7po7koCzlU83TdHK5l3eo1GAElpER4PW16bcDISFeZ0vTH_Nn8Q2i5bC8UKnI57TxbDwkHHbk6yKjqER86THn2vudbArRnrJpfd7V3UHfEYc2G4X6i3GhvgI8X4eIXDvas/s400/DSC04930.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5459657063957094050" border="0" /></a><br />I made Grandma E's pastries.<br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIyIIPAGznPUIXszpEXPmo6C1E8ZSAVAc8u1N7p649y7juKnq-8sJfa8BTROdFsiMo2JiQtse_45SwQWwT0r9jJZEef_yn_0Sw8qybzBVm4iF8rEjCIjw-VQhxSjqufG2GVPTZ0VDcXZM/s1600/DSC04923.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIyIIPAGznPUIXszpEXPmo6C1E8ZSAVAc8u1N7p649y7juKnq-8sJfa8BTROdFsiMo2JiQtse_45SwQWwT0r9jJZEef_yn_0Sw8qybzBVm4iF8rEjCIjw-VQhxSjqufG2GVPTZ0VDcXZM/s400/DSC04923.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5459657041321374258" border="0" /></a><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">A quilt, most of the squares are minky. The kids won't stop petting it. It is so soft.<br /></div><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFCi9oFwSV066z8nWX2zJxv-MZbp_R1M_RyqHhNTkYvBnakMoBrjeiC1ukjJHBhs52Akj0BZhxfFo1Thk1pYvTwN4XPreDvLQUKWJ4VooMjW3GummVxh_kyzHYCk0miQOyBr9bTX25SRI/s1600/DSC04972.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFCi9oFwSV066z8nWX2zJxv-MZbp_R1M_RyqHhNTkYvBnakMoBrjeiC1ukjJHBhs52Akj0BZhxfFo1Thk1pYvTwN4XPreDvLQUKWJ4VooMjW3GummVxh_kyzHYCk0miQOyBr9bTX25SRI/s400/DSC04972.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5459679136304172978" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"> Paint by number.<br /></div><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjB8DLRvcEW9KWDS65K1WvYrSH9F0chPjuRPGvpG0HYA_I_sDR43eTgg_-hJ_mkD2YTctL0fjO4zVpQRbsQ3QZMHo1RiJaaGq6-i_qUGqyxWGusA15Dz5oVSqE97W3hw1GN7ducqu7twaY/s1600/DSC04958.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjB8DLRvcEW9KWDS65K1WvYrSH9F0chPjuRPGvpG0HYA_I_sDR43eTgg_-hJ_mkD2YTctL0fjO4zVpQRbsQ3QZMHo1RiJaaGq6-i_qUGqyxWGusA15Dz5oVSqE97W3hw1GN7ducqu7twaY/s400/DSC04958.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5459679109057560706" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWKnfenRp8qB6p39epEYeHexWuEJ1cf1Bb_Zhm36ss7IQYLzZn3tZOJ5wIq0vKSxghuOXVpakbqIF7R6vs37BgQl8ZlyEZmcCotbVVnTk7uMeH_sqtPSRFz0N122zIL3RThdk6s9P3Kb0/s1600/DSC04919.JPG"><br /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><a href="http://www.mylivesignature.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://signatures.mylivesignature.com/54487/268/0917BA8FA0C9CE9C5A858EF37E466BC8.png" style="border: 0pt none ! important; background: none repeat scroll 0% 0% transparent;" /></a></center>Lydiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17149527109582882709noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5865138361558346849.post-45476668748243211652010-04-02T08:17:00.000-07:002010-04-02T08:58:08.254-07:00Birds NestYesterday we went to a museum. In the back they had a garden. We were so surprised to find this nest. It was so much fun. Now I want one in my backyard.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpCtTA8hkblLtj-0FkZlaaiaNOSOK5FDsHU1PXOYIR8-JTX5HyrAZAXVPTDtgFArQnrJvkS07yRldECxvf51bSZsvjObJtBzkEtKtejGdNT5oHvGmiFKf8ZKf1MGOjQcVUhPw3-ORGAXo/s1600/DSC04902.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpCtTA8hkblLtj-0FkZlaaiaNOSOK5FDsHU1PXOYIR8-JTX5HyrAZAXVPTDtgFArQnrJvkS07yRldECxvf51bSZsvjObJtBzkEtKtejGdNT5oHvGmiFKf8ZKf1MGOjQcVUhPw3-ORGAXo/s400/DSC04902.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5455540565822041650" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgkJUmHz7JFVPAYW0qHNuBUXZVA8daPKebLj1L6f6GTljdlJavvTVx-xSn-HrZiLpjZ4qHQUZuDD_CeGa3CWUywnFR03EwbCQatoem2O4Yd6ajIlHnloWA0fwzjgIPsQYzUOMwMUN_-B8/s1600/DSC04898.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgkJUmHz7JFVPAYW0qHNuBUXZVA8daPKebLj1L6f6GTljdlJavvTVx-xSn-HrZiLpjZ4qHQUZuDD_CeGa3CWUywnFR03EwbCQatoem2O4Yd6ajIlHnloWA0fwzjgIPsQYzUOMwMUN_-B8/s400/DSC04898.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5455564101302575778" border="0" /></a>Total capacity 11 kids, with room to spare.<br /><br /><br /><center><a href="http://www.mylivesignature.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://signatures.mylivesignature.com/54487/268/0917BA8FA0C9CE9C5A858EF37E466BC8.png" style="border: 0pt none ! important; background: none repeat scroll 0% 0% transparent;" /></a></center>Lydiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17149527109582882709noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5865138361558346849.post-77147570810350420232010-04-01T08:31:00.000-07:002010-04-01T08:53:51.925-07:00Happy Birthday<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgs0ipMbeTCu22m8ztfH3ZLwAZdtXQBDnzxsj0bC3TXApJ9V4jpfJZ1bByfwKOolVq349ej6X3OIyO6ii4TJh0jrkLLAplVIosStIzT3iza32q97wu3PK2Z2nbKxQrR31QVQQzk0ETz_rA/s1600/DSC04749.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgs0ipMbeTCu22m8ztfH3ZLwAZdtXQBDnzxsj0bC3TXApJ9V4jpfJZ1bByfwKOolVq349ej6X3OIyO6ii4TJh0jrkLLAplVIosStIzT3iza32q97wu3PK2Z2nbKxQrR31QVQQzk0ETz_rA/s400/DSC04749.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5455193105652231538" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size:180%;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 153);">Happy Birthday to my dear sweet Hubby. I love you.</span></span><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size:100%;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">To me you are not a joke but a dream come true.</span></span><br /></div><br /><br /><center><a href="http://www.mylivesignature.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://signatures.mylivesignature.com/54487/268/0917BA8FA0C9CE9C5A858EF37E466BC8.png" style="border: 0pt none ! important; background: none repeat scroll 0% 0% transparent;" /></a></center>Lydiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17149527109582882709noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5865138361558346849.post-22241753025428933642010-03-29T20:48:00.000-07:002010-03-29T21:17:23.505-07:00Ten Things<div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size:180%;">Ten Great thing from this month.</span><br /></div><span style="font-size:180%;"><br /></span><div style="text-align: center;">1.Warm weather.<br /></div><br /><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCqcc13iRV2QcQnNOhHpFzdjLkjkJjw-hWp_aH7COZG8hvlaCS38ktdwL8SVlRMqUlE_fU6v9ZJIad56B5WflMQ7JrgygwgJNZSKDL0vcZbgGAbXjlwfWA4rx0QI0OChbdmd4lypU0KMk/s1600-h/DSC04769.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCqcc13iRV2QcQnNOhHpFzdjLkjkJjw-hWp_aH7COZG8hvlaCS38ktdwL8SVlRMqUlE_fU6v9ZJIad56B5WflMQ7JrgygwgJNZSKDL0vcZbgGAbXjlwfWA4rx0QI0OChbdmd4lypU0KMk/s400/DSC04769.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5446107112132556690" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="http://whoisinthekitchen.blogspot.com/2010/03/moroccan-beef-turkey-meatball-tagine.html">2. Learning how to make this.</a><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"> 3. Spring Break.<br /></div><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhf6YuxUmR8h8U18tVsV7HWP2sX_vLc7nAV-L4ClF5Zmj5cth3PO6O3HAs2O73NEaF_gGVbOVNLH15OMw4d1u_eCT-gn0cNnulU9IwYeVYN9POwfCNn6K46kvyshyv_BkGaKLyFaAUAxyk/s1600/loaded+car.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhf6YuxUmR8h8U18tVsV7HWP2sX_vLc7nAV-L4ClF5Zmj5cth3PO6O3HAs2O73NEaF_gGVbOVNLH15OMw4d1u_eCT-gn0cNnulU9IwYeVYN9POwfCNn6K46kvyshyv_BkGaKLyFaAUAxyk/s400/loaded+car.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5453457927336213970" border="0" /></a><br />4. Getting to ride the bike part of my tri on the course.<br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhviOg8r1h2hF0lZ6_dUSxeQZyEZskiRq2bjrLPck5laqBPStstHBIstV5phqSXRboQA-Hq9PLocvuuODWMphF3UEswDuXnYrM4wD7vaUgavqz3Dp045VVwz1YRlmVicGJ7TTVhf2Js8AA/s1600/frog.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 232px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhviOg8r1h2hF0lZ6_dUSxeQZyEZskiRq2bjrLPck5laqBPStstHBIstV5phqSXRboQA-Hq9PLocvuuODWMphF3UEswDuXnYrM4wD7vaUgavqz3Dp045VVwz1YRlmVicGJ7TTVhf2Js8AA/s400/frog.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5454270014425780962" border="0" /></a>5. Movie night with 18 kids in my backyard to watch<br />The princess and the Frog.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZQq9vCvKxzqrNnEi37QpNzY-rPHwJEJdBUeVhgtEm2CcVHCm6jezfAu7NFefeGl3O1_wVEWddAt8hLgJDBie7rsDIYHI5bXrq7YwnVsunWizzOv7hJw8LyR0vurGKw-yMdSb6qEpdzlU/s1600/new+moon.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 101px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZQq9vCvKxzqrNnEi37QpNzY-rPHwJEJdBUeVhgtEm2CcVHCm6jezfAu7NFefeGl3O1_wVEWddAt8hLgJDBie7rsDIYHI5bXrq7YwnVsunWizzOv7hJw8LyR0vurGKw-yMdSb6qEpdzlU/s400/new+moon.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5409960357641627650" border="0" /></a><br />6. Movie night with about 15 ladies to watch New Moon<br />Cold but fun.<br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhz_DJMUDxOYJsJFuS9Gdrle1HNzpZj_ZHe9I9I_gsoTPlx4RbbX2zL-kOfS9YBO6iNPyNnSUwccj6PxVP-3aRJzd9el3sCmdXtr6szf5RNrkyHAA8C4g7O46czTynoq2SFiGEMoFrZoVU/s1600-h/DSC04772.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhz_DJMUDxOYJsJFuS9Gdrle1HNzpZj_ZHe9I9I_gsoTPlx4RbbX2zL-kOfS9YBO6iNPyNnSUwccj6PxVP-3aRJzd9el3sCmdXtr6szf5RNrkyHAA8C4g7O46czTynoq2SFiGEMoFrZoVU/s400/DSC04772.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5451263114325726642" border="0" /></a>7. Turning 35<br /><br />8. Finishing the top of a quilt for my little guy. Pictures will follow when I finish the quilt.<br /><br />9.Wearing no green and not getting pinched. Even by my kids.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWTHK28t-T8wrq5mLnj1svU_pV-bz3U_Zbl_GZrGVm_hkPhr2EoafBoJsINCKWFie7drns1v9C8gbcS7revzMEiJF5KVs9GHSa0PB86Ft0bjOa-dvAuomVuozxvTNmH7FOd0_rxdAaqDM/s1600/DSC04872.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWTHK28t-T8wrq5mLnj1svU_pV-bz3U_Zbl_GZrGVm_hkPhr2EoafBoJsINCKWFie7drns1v9C8gbcS7revzMEiJF5KVs9GHSa0PB86Ft0bjOa-dvAuomVuozxvTNmH7FOd0_rxdAaqDM/s400/DSC04872.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5454275151648119026" border="0" /></a>10. Camping at this beautiful lake.<br /><br /><center><a href="http://www.mylivesignature.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://signatures.mylivesignature.com/54487/268/0917BA8FA0C9CE9C5A858EF37E466BC8.png" style="border: 0pt none ! important; background: none repeat scroll 0% 0% transparent;" /></a></center></div></div><br /><br /><br />Linking up with Emmy at <a href="http://emmymom2.blogspot.com/2010/03/ten-things.html">Emmy Mom--one day at a Time</a>Lydiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17149527109582882709noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5865138361558346849.post-87051812978523368352010-03-21T16:59:00.000-07:002010-03-21T21:01:40.450-07:00The last few weeksThe last few weeks have been busy.<br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6QSL8FOTiTva4djhcAaAmd3k8orXEfWTRBzEkLM00LeaLHJqWTp4v__vUtEB_FBL3bv11o6Rr9vMkoLtT4vfZbza9TMJse2ulq-sfZc-zkRNFKQALHgjBwmhOEMzkemBck9YHT-Z5cAk/s1600-h/DSC04820.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6QSL8FOTiTva4djhcAaAmd3k8orXEfWTRBzEkLM00LeaLHJqWTp4v__vUtEB_FBL3bv11o6Rr9vMkoLtT4vfZbza9TMJse2ulq-sfZc-zkRNFKQALHgjBwmhOEMzkemBck9YHT-Z5cAk/s400/DSC04820.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5451263121192629906" border="0" /></a><br />We had <span style="color: rgb(0, 102, 0);">GREEN<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> rice crispy treats on the 17th.</span></span><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhz_DJMUDxOYJsJFuS9Gdrle1HNzpZj_ZHe9I9I_gsoTPlx4RbbX2zL-kOfS9YBO6iNPyNnSUwccj6PxVP-3aRJzd9el3sCmdXtr6szf5RNrkyHAA8C4g7O46czTynoq2SFiGEMoFrZoVU/s1600-h/DSC04772.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhz_DJMUDxOYJsJFuS9Gdrle1HNzpZj_ZHe9I9I_gsoTPlx4RbbX2zL-kOfS9YBO6iNPyNnSUwccj6PxVP-3aRJzd9el3sCmdXtr6szf5RNrkyHAA8C4g7O46czTynoq2SFiGEMoFrZoVU/s400/DSC04772.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5451263114325726642" border="0" /></a><br />I had a birthday on the 12th<br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWeywWHQVSw8-63DF5b3L-jwJAd9vftopZ455ffACyy5uQ_mP1EHa9zpj3s4N5AYDBK7kM2TpatX67TvtfyU2fjZ1Sv5E43n68wMh-mBUPyfVq23O29MhEWuUAOgZ9nFX3WQkkgzrZC7A/s1600-h/DSC04821.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWeywWHQVSw8-63DF5b3L-jwJAd9vftopZ455ffACyy5uQ_mP1EHa9zpj3s4N5AYDBK7kM2TpatX67TvtfyU2fjZ1Sv5E43n68wMh-mBUPyfVq23O29MhEWuUAOgZ9nFX3WQkkgzrZC7A/s400/DSC04821.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5451263106241384818" border="0" /></a><br />These balls have been getting a lot of use.<br /></div><br /><br /><center><a href="http://www.mylivesignature.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://signatures.mylivesignature.com/54487/268/0917BA8FA0C9CE9C5A858EF37E466BC8.png" style="border: 0pt none ! important; background: none repeat scroll 0% 0% transparent;" /></a></center>Lydiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17149527109582882709noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5865138361558346849.post-74173158104189054232010-03-07T19:32:00.000-08:002010-03-07T19:38:53.756-08:00Movie NightThe best way to watch a movie<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3j2d3LM-d02DSE99H8-zzvtf2sp_t636ixJcStgTfDIgx32I2u0AwGVkhuTF_ZUdeyzMalS3BtK0Wl06KtYzKAR1tA9UhX2tNNxFwhF6muyRcTbib64EWigBJE60LxNa-BDROag6P7f4/s1600-h/DSC04770.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3j2d3LM-d02DSE99H8-zzvtf2sp_t636ixJcStgTfDIgx32I2u0AwGVkhuTF_ZUdeyzMalS3BtK0Wl06KtYzKAR1tA9UhX2tNNxFwhF6muyRcTbib64EWigBJE60LxNa-BDROag6P7f4/s400/DSC04770.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5446101990909466882" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><a href="http://www.mylivesignature.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://signatures.mylivesignature.com/54487/268/0917BA8FA0C9CE9C5A858EF37E466BC8.png" style="border: 0pt none ! important; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%; -moz-background-clip: border; -moz-background-origin: padding; -moz-background-inline-policy: continuous;" /></a></center>Lydiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17149527109582882709noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5865138361558346849.post-68684235389103089562010-03-03T08:14:00.000-08:002010-03-03T08:15:10.237-08:00A few things that I have learnedThese are a few things that I have learned lately.<br /><br />Practice making paper airplanes with printer paper... turns into a fun talent at the blue and gold banquet.<br /><br />A lot of labels say that the food inside contain milk,eggs or both. Poor JT.<br /><br />You better watch where you are standing when a wave comes in.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQDpMSqNpidR1VlAb59RnStitNx6fRcVgqB5AybvBZA0_r0GN9F5wGOesJrxVszzWEcGWHXL1OfP3DmekYTrxf2_cYQpdjnvJEKCbgL1b9Mn2FsSM0vSiGyylJ_SxRXak2K2bQRGRzm5Y/s1600-h/DSC04748.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQDpMSqNpidR1VlAb59RnStitNx6fRcVgqB5AybvBZA0_r0GN9F5wGOesJrxVszzWEcGWHXL1OfP3DmekYTrxf2_cYQpdjnvJEKCbgL1b9Mn2FsSM0vSiGyylJ_SxRXak2K2bQRGRzm5Y/s400/DSC04748.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5444438243333984594" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTYnMzfRd3NE57dunu5-zRKC38iu7xrJAAwKCnM9S9m42UR4rq8-NOD66GQAM30c_b75-ajbcrIf3dObZ3JSd7YMqgAhPb19G_kLiyy9EBdsJL8LMwl_ZlOpyU8cb5VlxRXgNgAaPrpDY/s1600-h/DSC04749.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTYnMzfRd3NE57dunu5-zRKC38iu7xrJAAwKCnM9S9m42UR4rq8-NOD66GQAM30c_b75-ajbcrIf3dObZ3JSd7YMqgAhPb19G_kLiyy9EBdsJL8LMwl_ZlOpyU8cb5VlxRXgNgAaPrpDY/s400/DSC04749.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5444438250750519602" border="0" /></a><br />That after weeks of delays the army can tell you where you are moving. Maryland here we come.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><a href="http://www.mylivesignature.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://signatures.mylivesignature.com/54487/268/0917BA8FA0C9CE9C5A858EF37E466BC8.png" style="border: 0pt none ! important; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%; -moz-background-clip: border; -moz-background-origin: padding; -moz-background-inline-policy: continuous;" /></a></center>Lydiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17149527109582882709noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5865138361558346849.post-85388378839191085612010-02-10T09:15:00.000-08:002010-02-10T11:04:10.350-08:00Our Last Few WeeksLife has been a little busy lately...<br />First Chase had the Space Derby with cub scouts. He had a great time even if he didn't win.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg69s0cm5XDGHGn6FHEZxOwt5bm-7wVZBUT6Dmtgt6pdLI-iDPvtFiox-G2pGXj6NKwCDrHjdd-EGtoHTjG7GMsgKjloxh5nEpc0HXdjdLCq_TXW1IfCYrxqNscseWiWv8wcrNMyjpDif4/s1600-h/DSC04682.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg69s0cm5XDGHGn6FHEZxOwt5bm-7wVZBUT6Dmtgt6pdLI-iDPvtFiox-G2pGXj6NKwCDrHjdd-EGtoHTjG7GMsgKjloxh5nEpc0HXdjdLCq_TXW1IfCYrxqNscseWiWv8wcrNMyjpDif4/s400/DSC04682.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5436677936299642402" border="0" /></a><br /><br />Abby had a Birthday and turned 11. Instead of cupcakes she took cake lollipops to school.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEim9m2Z4Rbzl_tKzDzKNus-XolNMP_GSkSoD6n6cyKAmpZr0A_Qw457fZI5z0ZA1MlqmSBzRD-hN4G8oCGnawF0AFknHqyh8Ej86eUHflkuxHM6IUtSrQq6bAbb54mFLUJLMIRHsG_hJIk/s1600-h/DSC04685.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEim9m2Z4Rbzl_tKzDzKNus-XolNMP_GSkSoD6n6cyKAmpZr0A_Qw457fZI5z0ZA1MlqmSBzRD-hN4G8oCGnawF0AFknHqyh8Ej86eUHflkuxHM6IUtSrQq6bAbb54mFLUJLMIRHsG_hJIk/s400/DSC04685.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5436677945236169522" border="0" /></a><br /><br />I tried something new for Abby's cake this year. I used gum paste to make the flowers for the top. I like the white on brown contrast.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhX6M2uUsTgMIGn1XoC6-nLls1Mwz63MADSGhtOxF1-vgZ0G3y4ZFULx_ZNdqaXoL2mJc1FJRdosmjeNNVv1h46eHY78RrVHsGOC_iN7A8C9cMhe73-f2uLZnkZfff25yFqIfyDxJZ6dxU/s1600-h/DSC04688.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhX6M2uUsTgMIGn1XoC6-nLls1Mwz63MADSGhtOxF1-vgZ0G3y4ZFULx_ZNdqaXoL2mJc1FJRdosmjeNNVv1h46eHY78RrVHsGOC_iN7A8C9cMhe73-f2uLZnkZfff25yFqIfyDxJZ6dxU/s400/DSC04688.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5436677949423905890" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggXa8K4uzM5Ry7fs0jDtPFjFw_yLfm_PHSZF7dLN0Awtpxl7yvtlUuB097vHjnQqojCXMDkBIlJjoXuZjFotJddNHs-UrQzb80rnS4YgJbujkJ_ZjqMeo3gPXS5bZdbaGzJIOPRhw79Nk/s1600-h/DSC04694.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggXa8K4uzM5Ry7fs0jDtPFjFw_yLfm_PHSZF7dLN0Awtpxl7yvtlUuB097vHjnQqojCXMDkBIlJjoXuZjFotJddNHs-UrQzb80rnS4YgJbujkJ_ZjqMeo3gPXS5bZdbaGzJIOPRhw79Nk/s400/DSC04694.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5436677954054010498" border="0" /></a><br /><br />For her party I taught the girls how to make a few different flowers using fondant.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKEbpNgAY5y-WKSnFUEfIA-VYVOEXxqJhMHTOIxIWm_Z0_FyEhmKQQgLaDVoK305CCW7JDajWV31vT28NVzVdXwaVFgslYlOwM3i1_SRUKRFfdK6vZW8ajQIPWuPZgLFNWLQN-oNUEHSE/s1600-h/DSC04697.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKEbpNgAY5y-WKSnFUEfIA-VYVOEXxqJhMHTOIxIWm_Z0_FyEhmKQQgLaDVoK305CCW7JDajWV31vT28NVzVdXwaVFgslYlOwM3i1_SRUKRFfdK6vZW8ajQIPWuPZgLFNWLQN-oNUEHSE/s400/DSC04697.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5436677958003792674" border="0" /></a>Basketball season is still going strong, and taking up most of our evenings and Saturdays. It has been fun watching them all improve their games. KayLee,Abby and Chase all won their games this last week and Everett's team tied.<br /><br /><br /><br /><center><a href="http://www.mylivesignature.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://signatures.mylivesignature.com/54487/268/0917BA8FA0C9CE9C5A858EF37E466BC8.png" style="border: 0pt none ! important; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%; -moz-background-clip: border; -moz-background-origin: padding; -moz-background-inline-policy: continuous;" /></a></center>Lydiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17149527109582882709noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5865138361558346849.post-71512562954800062042010-01-26T15:45:00.000-08:002010-01-26T17:02:29.289-08:00Favorite Things<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUzlooxDzJp02DjYxnJbOcI1sOCnDPS0VpYd4UblQdUuxR7tdanFI9MyfD_eblQ9xlcdSIJjYmIvQudnk0QrXDclaQLUbrOXRzlM6eKpHMonGGtMev6e1tXdscH7m2trR4vbVdCXsd9sA/s1600-h/DSC04675.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUzlooxDzJp02DjYxnJbOcI1sOCnDPS0VpYd4UblQdUuxR7tdanFI9MyfD_eblQ9xlcdSIJjYmIvQudnk0QrXDclaQLUbrOXRzlM6eKpHMonGGtMev6e1tXdscH7m2trR4vbVdCXsd9sA/s400/DSC04675.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431216757931675506" border="0" /></a><br />This is one of my favorite things. I wish that I would have had some when my older kids were little.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4wYBFAmQ5MCZT6tjHNlqqDMmnwIaJH5XCVz7Ty8YIhnRmvfBZw-c10AbIhTsN66UZ3vusH-C-8ubZ5Kl7LMawdJOPcauuvCxdoEvGPQYnewyxx27qkiTOgzfrbcXZIOfSzK9fHGKkjZc/s1600-h/DSC04676.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4wYBFAmQ5MCZT6tjHNlqqDMmnwIaJH5XCVz7Ty8YIhnRmvfBZw-c10AbIhTsN66UZ3vusH-C-8ubZ5Kl7LMawdJOPcauuvCxdoEvGPQYnewyxx27qkiTOgzfrbcXZIOfSzK9fHGKkjZc/s400/DSC04676.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431216766927996658" border="0" /></a><br /><br /> Why do I love it? Because after you put your child's snack in it and put on the lid... then you can do this and nothing comes out.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLOQBMj4jis21VB2vGehBZkA8uxEgrB388J3o4jaOSrIKxTHIUOjDEKaElPgR0NEImzshYQwPydXdyVINFxFYvVykayX4MSkBCzxkrBwoJkwNu_N-9ykspOg49XqkYlYNnyvqyugLcmu0/s1600-h/DSC04677.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLOQBMj4jis21VB2vGehBZkA8uxEgrB388J3o4jaOSrIKxTHIUOjDEKaElPgR0NEImzshYQwPydXdyVINFxFYvVykayX4MSkBCzxkrBwoJkwNu_N-9ykspOg49XqkYlYNnyvqyugLcmu0/s400/DSC04677.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431216773759584162" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><center><a href="http://www.mylivesignature.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://signatures.mylivesignature.com/54487/268/0917BA8FA0C9CE9C5A858EF37E466BC8.png" style="border: 0pt none ! important; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%; -moz-background-clip: border; -moz-background-origin: padding; -moz-background-inline-policy: continuous;" /></a></center>Lydiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17149527109582882709noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5865138361558346849.post-57469584533818031012010-01-18T09:31:00.000-08:002010-01-18T13:46:50.385-08:00Boys and CarsI don't understand why, but little boys like to line up cars.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWuz5M2rUQWQljDDSMdwAkG_HRa1cqb8B1YDfZVKhdEpteAOfOJgkNK2gpznFgafOjyZ6xZesRUv3sJR2472Adk4ObUi81egTKbCqCv9h344YAf3os1wv7QycOtNvOvlPykRqzFbfaoZw/s1600-h/DSC04660.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWuz5M2rUQWQljDDSMdwAkG_HRa1cqb8B1YDfZVKhdEpteAOfOJgkNK2gpznFgafOjyZ6xZesRUv3sJR2472Adk4ObUi81egTKbCqCv9h344YAf3os1wv7QycOtNvOvlPykRqzFbfaoZw/s400/DSC04660.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5428195583774431586" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglLbbZLaHTUJCWVqMasUad4JG9lpMua9BKqJEIPvItclb-rwxhha8u5vPSrTX87Jz0hG7oITd_i1xaDf3Mh9_v255By2S8Ab3YTy4sJahi5RKTuzBFRvzIzez1IEE1Px6LPjJJteypr6I/s1600-h/DSC04658.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglLbbZLaHTUJCWVqMasUad4JG9lpMua9BKqJEIPvItclb-rwxhha8u5vPSrTX87Jz0hG7oITd_i1xaDf3Mh9_v255By2S8Ab3YTy4sJahi5RKTuzBFRvzIzez1IEE1Px6LPjJJteypr6I/s400/DSC04658.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5428195578833350658" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><center><a href="http://www.mylivesignature.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://signatures.mylivesignature.com/54487/268/0917BA8FA0C9CE9C5A858EF37E466BC8.png" style="border: 0pt none ! important; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%; -moz-background-clip: border; -moz-background-origin: padding; -moz-background-inline-policy: continuous;" /></a></center>Lydiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17149527109582882709noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5865138361558346849.post-81026002173082206912010-01-17T14:25:00.000-08:002010-01-17T14:53:15.621-08:00Why do I have the name I do?My sister is answering some questions on her blog so that someday her children will read the answers and know more about her. She is getting the questions from a book. I thought that instead of giving my answers in a comment on her blog, I would post it here.<br /><br />What is your full name?<br /><br />Lydia Mack. My maiden name is Hugo. I like the fact that is has always had 9 letters long.<br /><br />Why were you given your name?<br /><br />I was named after my great grandma, Lydia Marybell Whitlock.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7Zvpm8cT7vB8S0hnSPcKXwGudsQD8JOOauvtA5FutzHlgvIaFlAAPqHsMmZ709DvmX5svvLITE1dmqD1GebzAgndZNz2XAfSY5LkFy-SoG9b4W9yFlsQPhwvZcCGlVdyoKSIJx8s8QsQ/s1600-h/Lydia_edited-1.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 304px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7Zvpm8cT7vB8S0hnSPcKXwGudsQD8JOOauvtA5FutzHlgvIaFlAAPqHsMmZ709DvmX5svvLITE1dmqD1GebzAgndZNz2XAfSY5LkFy-SoG9b4W9yFlsQPhwvZcCGlVdyoKSIJx8s8QsQ/s400/Lydia_edited-1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5427840487093454482" border="0" /></a><br />Did you have any nicknames as you were growing up? What was it and how did you get them?<br /><br />The two that I remember are Blondie and D.D.. Blondie came from my Dad, and D.D. was from my older siblings who had a hard time with Lydia.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><a href="http://www.mylivesignature.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://signatures.mylivesignature.com/54487/268/0917BA8FA0C9CE9C5A858EF37E466BC8.png" style="border: 0pt none ! important; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%; -moz-background-clip: border; -moz-background-origin: padding; -moz-background-inline-policy: continuous;" /></a></center>Lydiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17149527109582882709noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5865138361558346849.post-24129494715484503832010-01-04T21:27:00.000-08:002010-01-07T08:08:26.639-08:00Bike<center> My sweetie got me a new bike for Christmas, It is so much fun to ride. I love the paint job and the seat that matches it. I also love that my girls want to ride with me. It makes training much easier to have them along.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0rBbS4HrR4Qn1mmA20TA8mJw4cqVKRhWZkNrUQmz_qTpX_hTxtcpFJPajXMRUER1FooHD_v_rXSqUzYm2xzd4HWCyrnS-6KySdeSzC_isg-fH7ibwjooh17LcuGrXndGSovazXZtEK8U/s1600-h/DSC04622.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0rBbS4HrR4Qn1mmA20TA8mJw4cqVKRhWZkNrUQmz_qTpX_hTxtcpFJPajXMRUER1FooHD_v_rXSqUzYm2xzd4HWCyrnS-6KySdeSzC_isg-fH7ibwjooh17LcuGrXndGSovazXZtEK8U/s400/DSC04622.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5423126325038917426" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEip48KiSK4q1VgSgjeIkQGH-vZO9-obfTUKPAUgjxfgNp7-WCANFO0OsAG1UhwFrlAtUVtScH7Kh9guvBKrOiorLW34GWgYabR8veeMi_KJWm6-bVcU1mMaWdXeAP5beTKpURrzCjymO1E/s1600-h/DSC04620.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEip48KiSK4q1VgSgjeIkQGH-vZO9-obfTUKPAUgjxfgNp7-WCANFO0OsAG1UhwFrlAtUVtScH7Kh9guvBKrOiorLW34GWgYabR8veeMi_KJWm6-bVcU1mMaWdXeAP5beTKpURrzCjymO1E/s400/DSC04620.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5423126320447740258" border="0" /></a>Anyone up for a ride?<br /><br /><br /><a href="http://www.mylivesignature.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://signatures.mylivesignature.com/54487/268/0917BA8FA0C9CE9C5A858EF37E466BC8.png" style="border: 0pt none ! important; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%; -moz-background-clip: border; -moz-background-origin: padding; -moz-background-inline-policy: continuous;" /></a></center>Lydiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17149527109582882709noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5865138361558346849.post-29650315125594085532010-01-01T08:47:00.000-08:002010-01-01T08:57:42.208-08:00Happy New Year<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhG2BrxpikPMCUEJ4Udqdj7SpZxhMrL_cHwZ_aJRhhxykaJMf71vrlZo50WmRQ4lg_lWFz-y7N9TcIfoWoycd1-je37KdQ6zZ1xKUJ2izybU3OJkCoDnjtFhT9wPSFRYSS7UozIQ0chalM/s1600-h/Fireworks.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 325px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhG2BrxpikPMCUEJ4Udqdj7SpZxhMrL_cHwZ_aJRhhxykaJMf71vrlZo50WmRQ4lg_lWFz-y7N9TcIfoWoycd1-je37KdQ6zZ1xKUJ2izybU3OJkCoDnjtFhT9wPSFRYSS7UozIQ0chalM/s400/Fireworks.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5421814745140172722" border="0" /></a>Happy New Year<br />2010<br /><br />We rang in the new year with my Brother-in-law and Nephew.<br />We played Catan and Mille Bornes then went out and used up my Dads old fireworks. Thanks Dad.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWKfhZXi4ncaOVZupwNistE162p5l0AOYX0ZBhlcMbM-L5pozswUz3TmmY1QeWJgxkWCqwvmzUP_A1S2H6Gn2_H1RyK_Ptgj0X-AUK8subOYOhW_TPN6y43bh28miSFlWBY_tOmjM2_48/s1600-h/Fireworksimages.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 124px; height: 122px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWKfhZXi4ncaOVZupwNistE162p5l0AOYX0ZBhlcMbM-L5pozswUz3TmmY1QeWJgxkWCqwvmzUP_A1S2H6Gn2_H1RyK_Ptgj0X-AUK8subOYOhW_TPN6y43bh28miSFlWBY_tOmjM2_48/s400/Fireworksimages.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5421814739068382082" border="0" /></a><br />May the New Year bring you Happiness and good times with Family and Friends<br /></div><center><a href="http://www.mylivesignature.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://signatures.mylivesignature.com/54487/268/0917BA8FA0C9CE9C5A858EF37E466BC8.png" style="border: 0pt none ! important; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%; -moz-background-clip: border; -moz-background-origin: padding; -moz-background-inline-policy: continuous;" /></a></center>Lydiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17149527109582882709noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5865138361558346849.post-72436398248608340552009-12-25T20:10:00.000-08:002009-12-25T20:34:15.233-08:00Merry Light-saber fight<span style="font-size:130%;">Today we Fought, then played a game or 5 then back to the fighting.<br />We had a great<span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"> Christmas</span> and hope you did did.<br /></span><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9RojPPQyM3UXE68H4HRA8_7TFn7anhDtmOsGvHeEdC49ILg_reeJbRh-Mu1-p6JpWcFdDO1gfCeCRY46VYm7pAaNxecAHXK4JlZWjQXhvDeOgckDMc9VpRnNruPlESqUNV2bejDaj9Lw/s1600-h/DSC04551.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9RojPPQyM3UXE68H4HRA8_7TFn7anhDtmOsGvHeEdC49ILg_reeJbRh-Mu1-p6JpWcFdDO1gfCeCRY46VYm7pAaNxecAHXK4JlZWjQXhvDeOgckDMc9VpRnNruPlESqUNV2bejDaj9Lw/s400/DSC04551.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5419396353882424722" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjg07eX1jAUqEqJblIglPbQmWP21ETuV-s7ZlLt0QRLghz5uRMBY02u0r8k3VclDHScEpVfiP0iH6emeQ49qrXZxkSmLLDwCrBU0lx-pWf8E1bHmXc6-2c87F0bVhBIVMEpcNptpqZujiw/s1600-h/DSC04575.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjg07eX1jAUqEqJblIglPbQmWP21ETuV-s7ZlLt0QRLghz5uRMBY02u0r8k3VclDHScEpVfiP0iH6emeQ49qrXZxkSmLLDwCrBU0lx-pWf8E1bHmXc6-2c87F0bVhBIVMEpcNptpqZujiw/s400/DSC04575.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5419396344991399458" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgM0_T_IQ9-LuqTKO-GvpW4i4Sa2s14csc6Ew4Qa1xs9m5blH2y3Bjruo27XI7UxhXecC7nmj7kusvTmwrp2bEqWxvYTOyCDH24r4Ipjw_o21dJyiyMfSsNR90BaB1Jd7YtQG8FXXrbgkA/s1600-h/DSC04555.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgM0_T_IQ9-LuqTKO-GvpW4i4Sa2s14csc6Ew4Qa1xs9m5blH2y3Bjruo27XI7UxhXecC7nmj7kusvTmwrp2bEqWxvYTOyCDH24r4Ipjw_o21dJyiyMfSsNR90BaB1Jd7YtQG8FXXrbgkA/s400/DSC04555.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5419396339476210882" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><a href="http://www.mylivesignature.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://signatures.mylivesignature.com/54487/268/0917BA8FA0C9CE9C5A858EF37E466BC8.png" style="border: 0pt none ! important; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%; -moz-background-clip: border; -moz-background-origin: padding; -moz-background-inline-policy: continuous;" /></a></center>Lydiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17149527109582882709noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5865138361558346849.post-5553277669148722232009-12-22T08:07:00.000-08:002009-12-22T08:15:46.653-08:00Good ByeOn a regular basis I take my Hubby to school so that I can have the car for the day. A few weeks ago He told our daughter "See you latter alligator" <br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9EYy5zeVWpQsYXq_qPpTz5cnwNh8bsa09e8M2pALQsx618spOKd2b_M7Zr6r7uQiEbr6WRuHsTMxm9vZ5vn5DSHdUTsVn8hG8H4DmgdLYnRZBKMIvWwjShVshAKCy3nS2cRbGNVUbCg8/s1600-h/Alligator.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 128px; height: 94px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9EYy5zeVWpQsYXq_qPpTz5cnwNh8bsa09e8M2pALQsx618spOKd2b_M7Zr6r7uQiEbr6WRuHsTMxm9vZ5vn5DSHdUTsVn8hG8H4DmgdLYnRZBKMIvWwjShVshAKCy3nS2cRbGNVUbCg8/s400/Alligator.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5418093694990208322" /></a><br /><br /><br />She soon learned the proper response and tells him back "After a while crocodile"<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDsRI35K74aHfM9aKVSbZNurxrPEpZJ5Xctz3O8XkYozJPploLKrQgqodzL7RaDUrQGdEjITjKkk3KbU-I-mjAsYh1Ne1z0gRTk1DwmGGzxTTasIYLtDOpLcf2d8b9yPOtygv5d-4iatk/s1600-h/crockadile.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 276px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDsRI35K74aHfM9aKVSbZNurxrPEpZJ5Xctz3O8XkYozJPploLKrQgqodzL7RaDUrQGdEjITjKkk3KbU-I-mjAsYh1Ne1z0gRTk1DwmGGzxTTasIYLtDOpLcf2d8b9yPOtygv5d-4iatk/s400/crockadile.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5418093692493217970" /></a><br /><br /><center><a href="http://www.mylivesignature.com" target="_blank"><img src="http://signatures.mylivesignature.com/54487/268/0917BA8FA0C9CE9C5A858EF37E466BC8.png" style="border: 0 !important; background: transparent;"/></a></center>Lydiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17149527109582882709noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5865138361558346849.post-65925949514913434082009-12-19T08:57:00.000-08:002009-12-19T09:04:10.382-08:00Christmas Jello Gigglers<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXRdfpySxcDO_pC2YnvPk6cQezeafDEozqsh9dd8W9XMTSJiqHrbf1VyULXJ4fIs8FUMpg-9u5DlPzdx44pfiusOclO1JXax0p-tyDYaApYGSTyVzucUJ4N_Vd1axaf7xSlcDajIduLts/s1600-h/DSC04513.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXRdfpySxcDO_pC2YnvPk6cQezeafDEozqsh9dd8W9XMTSJiqHrbf1VyULXJ4fIs8FUMpg-9u5DlPzdx44pfiusOclO1JXax0p-tyDYaApYGSTyVzucUJ4N_Vd1axaf7xSlcDajIduLts/s400/DSC04513.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5416993650221735026" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDJbX6J3SWhcS092DtppCsA0jONXs2_gZfQ4R_fZ2ruHI3DStCruA3V9oqaVL-D9jVWWV-m9v-zyufEpvTcfWar1NqJaKtCc2MqFiMtBi6JAelFAetlMLHW_9W6hgCWT9Ue8j-y4gL86M/s1600-h/DSC04512.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDJbX6J3SWhcS092DtppCsA0jONXs2_gZfQ4R_fZ2ruHI3DStCruA3V9oqaVL-D9jVWWV-m9v-zyufEpvTcfWar1NqJaKtCc2MqFiMtBi6JAelFAetlMLHW_9W6hgCWT9Ue8j-y4gL86M/s400/DSC04512.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5416993648014104642" /></a><br /><br /><br />I had My big guy home from school this week for two days. One because he was sick and one because he had to be fever free for 24 hours before he could go back to school. The second day he got taken to the commissary. While there he saw a jello Gigglers Christmas mold, you know the ones that are "free" if you buy so many packs of jello. We got one and had fun making them. They were a hit at dinner. The icing on the cake, they all came right out of the mold.<br /><br /><br /><center><a href="http://www.mylivesignature.com" target="_blank"><img src="http://signatures.mylivesignature.com/54487/268/0917BA8FA0C9CE9C5A858EF37E466BC8.png" style="border: 0 !important; background: transparent;"/></a></center>Lydiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17149527109582882709noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5865138361558346849.post-63776747443635481852009-12-15T09:25:00.000-08:002009-12-15T09:31:27.824-08:00STINKY !!When I take the little guy to the changing table to change a stinky diaper I always plug my nose and tell him STINKY. Today he came up to me and I could tell he wanted something. When I asked what do you want he didn't do any of his normal signs, I could tell by the smell that he needed to be changed so I started to pick him up. While my face was at his level he plugged my nose. I guess he knew what he wanted. Now to just teach him to make the sign on his nose.<br /><br /><br /><center><a href="http://www.mylivesignature.com" target="_blank"><img src="http://signatures.mylivesignature.com/54487/268/0917BA8FA0C9CE9C5A858EF37E466BC8.png" style="border: 0 !important; background: transparent;"/></a></center>Lydiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17149527109582882709noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5865138361558346849.post-65117293528523020852009-12-09T22:17:00.000-08:002009-12-10T07:58:31.175-08:00NativitiesI love Christmas Nativities I think it has something to do with my mom who has like 80+ that she sets up each year, yes we counted them once and she gets new ones every year.<br /><br />I also love the ones that children can play with. I have some that are kept up safe but some are meant to be played with One of my favorites is this one from fisher-price<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEju25XnAytbjQjwXcNkARCpOUuQ5FQZ1Nnqf3AiwZ1_SPXT4jO6dViRMIcYAC_g3DYppDDtLMqBQRJBdvxBMyrEidVTXpMcFJfmJow07dResJ8-GVJ3S68PrpsSWMJ7wfclaJhvgmE7w8U/s1600-h/Fisher-Price+nativity.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 243px; height: 243px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEju25XnAytbjQjwXcNkARCpOUuQ5FQZ1Nnqf3AiwZ1_SPXT4jO6dViRMIcYAC_g3DYppDDtLMqBQRJBdvxBMyrEidVTXpMcFJfmJow07dResJ8-GVJ3S68PrpsSWMJ7wfclaJhvgmE7w8U/s400/Fisher-Price+nativity.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5413489322389866130" /></a><br /><br />I love to see my kids playing with it or setting it up as the bigger ones do. My little guy likes to give baby Jesus a ride like this. It makes me laugh every times I see it.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIcIyBwT9jj68HphwfyKUVUJmVlzbh-h0ZX7GUmjb_AP-YXWdO0t4bgAFu7S97TmIn4kg1PndBkzS_hgF0q1nxEzMmz0DoEpWKDnKrfwqE-oIKYwCU5GQjqrhf8cTMfDoPeh4r2fg85_8/s1600-h/DSC04511.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIcIyBwT9jj68HphwfyKUVUJmVlzbh-h0ZX7GUmjb_AP-YXWdO0t4bgAFu7S97TmIn4kg1PndBkzS_hgF0q1nxEzMmz0DoEpWKDnKrfwqE-oIKYwCU5GQjqrhf8cTMfDoPeh4r2fg85_8/s400/DSC04511.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5413632339529355858" /></a><br /><br /><center><a href="http://www.mylivesignature.com" target="_blank"><img src="http://signatures.mylivesignature.com/54487/268/0917BA8FA0C9CE9C5A858EF37E466BC8.png" style="border: 0 !important; background: transparent;"/></a></center>Lydiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17149527109582882709noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5865138361558346849.post-82242496395197246572009-12-06T18:53:00.000-08:002009-12-06T20:24:40.118-08:00Sunday Tradition<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFG2Kj7HcMvM300qOBvHSM1mpHgGtLJHvGm68gxYGU8_SQNp2NkVUod0ANcjOyblCfcyaj3j4L5s94Cy2shB2QWYjWIKcLUmH9Q3zkgySQ1QF6B7eGeU31CG-xJE2rraUcRbHXkPt9xyg/s1600-h/DSC04507.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFG2Kj7HcMvM300qOBvHSM1mpHgGtLJHvGm68gxYGU8_SQNp2NkVUod0ANcjOyblCfcyaj3j4L5s94Cy2shB2QWYjWIKcLUmH9Q3zkgySQ1QF6B7eGeU31CG-xJE2rraUcRbHXkPt9xyg/s400/DSC04507.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5412324581309658962" /></a><br /><br />We have a Sunday tradition, I know most people are talking about Christmas ones but this is one that we enjoy all year. Sunday evening we bake. It could be Chocolate chip cookies, or maybe eclairs, sometimes even a cake. Tonight it was rice crispy treats. Three simple ingredients and they taste great.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhixqgaWxGoDTu5E_sX8J1swsGvsD9lwa9J4TS4k2ACAfAv0UWKLY5aYRSu5rHGoj_2OimzdKyG8Dqc3VWiguS-7uSa9NIZfrxrNkDeQOndasz2_fN9jYRhizNjshptX4Q6UCReIYIZs7Q/s1600-h/DSC04506.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhixqgaWxGoDTu5E_sX8J1swsGvsD9lwa9J4TS4k2ACAfAv0UWKLY5aYRSu5rHGoj_2OimzdKyG8Dqc3VWiguS-7uSa9NIZfrxrNkDeQOndasz2_fN9jYRhizNjshptX4Q6UCReIYIZs7Q/s400/DSC04506.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5412324569886072690" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-D6FATlPL2GT8hFQqdYNZq7dcydYNKQqPJjCZV5fR5Nyljc8T21SD61GDNpaawMHAahl5L_AnWZt1nlN_T8PM1AmrRNfUOoieo0PY4u4S2xNNQv0F2w10W4nZ9CnUvWZNNIHKPGSpQgU/s1600-h/DSC04503.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-D6FATlPL2GT8hFQqdYNZq7dcydYNKQqPJjCZV5fR5Nyljc8T21SD61GDNpaawMHAahl5L_AnWZt1nlN_T8PM1AmrRNfUOoieo0PY4u4S2xNNQv0F2w10W4nZ9CnUvWZNNIHKPGSpQgU/s400/DSC04503.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5412324561713190498" /></a><br /><br /><center><a href="http://www.mylivesignature.com" target="_blank"><img src="http://signatures.mylivesignature.com/54487/268/0917BA8FA0C9CE9C5A858EF37E466BC8.png" style="border: 0 !important; background: transparent;"/></a></center>Lydiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17149527109582882709noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5865138361558346849.post-76608173598415245142009-12-03T23:01:00.000-08:002009-12-03T23:19:06.811-08:00Our Tree<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiD7VihSdwZoBaOWTD21icWKSFxNCJphFEssAKhSlRkyXPkWFXxMdTOpnB8o3FP_vc5yd5diJVG-PpYSluLjl1duI0vCDttaZD_AHPDvvYQvz5IdLChMCQ800h1viyZIdGFceF7PVkKfh8/s1600-h/DSC04499.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiD7VihSdwZoBaOWTD21icWKSFxNCJphFEssAKhSlRkyXPkWFXxMdTOpnB8o3FP_vc5yd5diJVG-PpYSluLjl1duI0vCDttaZD_AHPDvvYQvz5IdLChMCQ800h1viyZIdGFceF7PVkKfh8/s400/DSC04499.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5411274497097603698" /></a><br /><br />The kids and I set up our tree tonight. Some year I will have two one with all of their ornaments, that yes I love and one that I get to decorate. A tree that is less cluttered. I wouldn't even mind if it looked something like this.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRiF3eTEGO5eaFDY1vNmlvpF4YNZTxoMLjc79cTg3J9qYntLnZM1IBrDzKP2orNyyjOO-inxGjI6o7ckVwI6Z7qLWzBn6Vgd9eveoILEoAOHoKjTE1fd069W3s-1t3ecUuD8Z1SGy-p0Q/s1600-h/DSC04483.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRiF3eTEGO5eaFDY1vNmlvpF4YNZTxoMLjc79cTg3J9qYntLnZM1IBrDzKP2orNyyjOO-inxGjI6o7ckVwI6Z7qLWzBn6Vgd9eveoILEoAOHoKjTE1fd069W3s-1t3ecUuD8Z1SGy-p0Q/s400/DSC04483.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5411274491054832850" /></a><br /><center><a href="http://www.mylivesignature.com" target="_blank"><img src="http://signatures.mylivesignature.com/54487/268/0917BA8FA0C9CE9C5A858EF37E466BC8.png" style="border: 0 !important; background: transparent;"/></a></center>Lydiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17149527109582882709noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5865138361558346849.post-84020102849638345322009-12-02T08:11:00.000-08:002009-12-02T08:30:04.816-08:00Mini Trees<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDpINSgJPIiBrxTBKkPxB3lGC1c0PXmkwFMqm7QIi74oL-GGTiwj6MjAck61F_enP70FllMfu-_-dSskw6BZbnfD2Hkoo8g8Em9ew8Jlh9QlG0u1qLNE9yrKaRZgkX9L17MDIoUJxCK1w/s1600-h/DSC04481.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDpINSgJPIiBrxTBKkPxB3lGC1c0PXmkwFMqm7QIi74oL-GGTiwj6MjAck61F_enP70FllMfu-_-dSskw6BZbnfD2Hkoo8g8Em9ew8Jlh9QlG0u1qLNE9yrKaRZgkX9L17MDIoUJxCK1w/s400/DSC04481.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5410674712483621986" /></a><br /><br /><center>Who wouldn't love to fall asleep with this in their room.</center> <br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfSiQE4NpCRPqFp_UrSLJVkf58BLdCpoyiKTR6sHaYrjps9vk_u6lCsUc-SxA4IGcn77wg5jVcJ8NWsop1g_unXiIxjVNZ29tpbkoDGQLyW0vj9puQ6W1gk2-fPwsb-jrwOuWLNSXDN7M/s1600-h/DSC04479.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfSiQE4NpCRPqFp_UrSLJVkf58BLdCpoyiKTR6sHaYrjps9vk_u6lCsUc-SxA4IGcn77wg5jVcJ8NWsop1g_unXiIxjVNZ29tpbkoDGQLyW0vj9puQ6W1gk2-fPwsb-jrwOuWLNSXDN7M/s400/DSC04479.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5410674698568740994" /></a><br /><br /><center>For December we have a little tree in the kids bedrooms. They get to decorate it. Sometimes over and over. It is their tree. <br /></center><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBEYS0uIKPtQkig4e9j-fJcx1r5zeu7joXwu5p_JEepnN34em0ljBdKiLA7Iooi-6buXX4jCQes2evYbWoL581mrHR6GoRY2h5QVQdNUIIIL_motpvj35QHrOg4jLeGeNk6gldmOxgR5A/s1600-h/DSC04480.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBEYS0uIKPtQkig4e9j-fJcx1r5zeu7joXwu5p_JEepnN34em0ljBdKiLA7Iooi-6buXX4jCQes2evYbWoL581mrHR6GoRY2h5QVQdNUIIIL_motpvj35QHrOg4jLeGeNk6gldmOxgR5A/s400/DSC04480.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5410674700884511778" /></a><br /><br /><center>This is a Christmas tradition that my kids love, But then who doesn't love falling asleep to Christmas tree lights.</center><br /><br /><br /><center><a href="http://www.mylivesignature.com" target="_blank"><img src="http://signatures.mylivesignature.com/54487/268/0917BA8FA0C9CE9C5A858EF37E466BC8.png" style="border: 0 !important; background: transparent;"/></a></center>Lydiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17149527109582882709noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5865138361558346849.post-22532965128059261852009-11-30T09:32:00.000-08:002009-11-30T10:24:30.051-08:00Ten ThingsNovembers 10 things<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhdGL_KYY9Gl1d_qJ91RVWHjHebS4Cch828W3N6xCPLtNUOdk5dZ04gFJZ9IMjzlGV7I_Oa4PlSlSPBbFwBleB56j_iL072YkaF6LZOi-TSZewoiv5nHLQCgG8mCREkIrzx8PMXpo_2do/s1600/DSC04451.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhdGL_KYY9Gl1d_qJ91RVWHjHebS4Cch828W3N6xCPLtNUOdk5dZ04gFJZ9IMjzlGV7I_Oa4PlSlSPBbFwBleB56j_iL072YkaF6LZOi-TSZewoiv5nHLQCgG8mCREkIrzx8PMXpo_2do/s400/DSC04451.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5409954034225424034" /></a><br /><center>Great Parks</center><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1YrSEPyzAl5zax_wv3I7VYS7ACkZ6LD99YiAumiXaiw2rgr5Ba94I230RGFMmAT6N2t0cDP5l5hCP8p1JnveYxST-9xbjVLkWUU6v1HFpcFJyZUZ5fy0KdcR5ljJQjKURKqig3ISjCSo/s1600/DSC04434.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1YrSEPyzAl5zax_wv3I7VYS7ACkZ6LD99YiAumiXaiw2rgr5Ba94I230RGFMmAT6N2t0cDP5l5hCP8p1JnveYxST-9xbjVLkWUU6v1HFpcFJyZUZ5fy0KdcR5ljJQjKURKqig3ISjCSo/s400/DSC04434.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5409958413090720546" /></a><br /><center>Swings</center><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQPL0WGBZ0Hk_TNWI_HtQZVq2iHOFYxE5vO7WlR3beoa96WKuoDsxnrzspr533K80e9758RXl3YMvThfCexjdMYJIF3YsdOTE5SPqCeH8XWsXQe5iIfmu1-HEMUBYL1yY2gIWM5uuu7WY/s1600/DSC04398.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQPL0WGBZ0Hk_TNWI_HtQZVq2iHOFYxE5vO7WlR3beoa96WKuoDsxnrzspr533K80e9758RXl3YMvThfCexjdMYJIF3YsdOTE5SPqCeH8XWsXQe5iIfmu1-HEMUBYL1yY2gIWM5uuu7WY/s400/DSC04398.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5409954020102321170" /></a><br /><center>Celebrating a 6 year old</center><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-hfN0hWwaOBxD4xdgP2NeUWX2IKEp4LDr9Rogja9PHumstL8lyM8LssvCihegdlyod4ehIKbDsOwN1R2f70muH73Bn3IAm3rapME-YH1JM2QUzCzaaQKC2-S3xj02uxS8lxKLwZopm94/s1600/DSC04406.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-hfN0hWwaOBxD4xdgP2NeUWX2IKEp4LDr9Rogja9PHumstL8lyM8LssvCihegdlyod4ehIKbDsOwN1R2f70muH73Bn3IAm3rapME-YH1JM2QUzCzaaQKC2-S3xj02uxS8lxKLwZopm94/s400/DSC04406.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5409954025083878498" /></a><br /><center>Celebrating a 60 year old</center><br /><br /><center>Great Food and Family for Thanksgiving</center><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHEtOF1C1QcXib9jeDPU2Cl2QbBqcYQfUhRTVbke0LlwEjSxsMjDY0jKOZ4xcML-YQOmi_AEbwXtDIm7c4EjqTmpRD1xbJVOqEYTC5yH1fXykYgbbodRBOoNRTWVWmGbIFQfzAUg_2q_Y/s1600/DSC04382.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHEtOF1C1QcXib9jeDPU2Cl2QbBqcYQfUhRTVbke0LlwEjSxsMjDY0jKOZ4xcML-YQOmi_AEbwXtDIm7c4EjqTmpRD1xbJVOqEYTC5yH1fXykYgbbodRBOoNRTWVWmGbIFQfzAUg_2q_Y/s400/DSC04382.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5409954043051755410" /></a><br /><center>Soccer season OVER</center><br /><br /><center>Modern Medicine and ear tubes(tomorrow)</center><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZQq9vCvKxzqrNnEi37QpNzY-rPHwJEJdBUeVhgtEm2CcVHCm6jezfAu7NFefeGl3O1_wVEWddAt8hLgJDBie7rsDIYHI5bXrq7YwnVsunWizzOv7hJw8LyR0vurGKw-yMdSb6qEpdzlU/s1600/new+moon.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 101px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZQq9vCvKxzqrNnEi37QpNzY-rPHwJEJdBUeVhgtEm2CcVHCm6jezfAu7NFefeGl3O1_wVEWddAt8hLgJDBie7rsDIYHI5bXrq7YwnVsunWizzOv7hJw8LyR0vurGKw-yMdSb6qEpdzlU/s400/new+moon.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5409960357641627650" /></a><br /><br /><center>New Moon</center><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgv0coIKiR7NkXaSjouvfa66cbo2jDaXcQmARrYDXWV_odSMUHIa2Osr43wB3uq3ZlLP_qrEF9mcQJL7uQ6TqW4UDQ0a74QdNEVzIHPMYfvEEmUPmxJb-ANQ1BGENpfPbOYtVoYMhRJe_s/s1600/DSC03658.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgv0coIKiR7NkXaSjouvfa66cbo2jDaXcQmARrYDXWV_odSMUHIa2Osr43wB3uq3ZlLP_qrEF9mcQJL7uQ6TqW4UDQ0a74QdNEVzIHPMYfvEEmUPmxJb-ANQ1BGENpfPbOYtVoYMhRJe_s/s400/DSC03658.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5409962964183244546" /></a><br /><center>Warm Fires</center><br /><br /><center>New Nephew</center><br /><br /><center><a href="http://www.mylivesignature.com" target="_blank"><img src="http://signatures.mylivesignature.com/54487/268/0917BA8FA0C9CE9C5A858EF37E466BC8.png" style="border: 0 !important; background: transparent;"/></a></center>Lydiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17149527109582882709noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5865138361558346849.post-52862565663132598252009-11-23T08:14:00.000-08:002009-11-23T09:41:47.314-08:00Surpise SurpiseThursday morning My hubby and I slept in and let the kids sleep in. The first child to wake up was our oldest. She came in our room about ten minutes before we normally leave for school. "Mom we are late for school!" my hubby's response was "If you were going to school. Lets go on vacation. If you could go anywhere on vacation where would you go?" she said that she would go to see Grandpa and Grandma. Ok we will go there, go pack. Then the 8 yr old boy came in we again asked him if he could go any where on vacation where would he go? He said that he would go to him favorite cousins and we said ok, go pack. Then came in the 10 yr old girl. We asked her and she said that she wanted to go camping. We said that we weren't going camping but what else would she like, she said that she wanted to see her cousin we said ok, go pack. I then went in to the little girls room and asked them one said Grandpas and grandmas and the other Nanas and Poppies. My hubby soon left for school and the kids and I packed and loaded the car. Then picked up daddy on our way out of town. At about 9:15 that night we got to the town where grandpa lives and went to the hotel. A few minutes later Grandma came and gave us the key to her house for the next day. Grandpa thought she was at walmart. <br /><br />Friday we had a lazy morning then went and got over the hill birthday balloons for grandpas 60th birthday and went to Grandpas. He was at the doctors. At about 1:45 the oldest boy showed up with his family. They moved a few things in from their car and moved it around the corner to where ours was parked. No more then 5 minutes latter Grandpa and Grandma got home. We all said surprise. He was still a little loopy from the meds from his procedure that he had just had done and didn't really comprehend all the people in house. Just the two lasagnas on the counter and why they were there. I watched him over the next few hours as the med more off and he just glowed. the third son showed up latter that day with his family. While eating dinner Roger(my father-in-law)jokingly said that he had everything a man could want except maybe a telescope. After dinner we had cake and Ice cream and then had grandpa turn around while we brought in his present. He was so excited to have a good telescope. The evening was spent looking at different things in the sky. And a DVD that grandma made of pictures of grandpa from the time he was a baby until he was 60.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSFTaxlqYHlsx5hbFSo-8J2X0knXIORIU_09LJhmzdBm5nY3sgKzv4It5-6mUtOlcKzpD0wi8YLtukTXURe6gbZeJPx8-HWC1tIaijvK06awhA96qqet0d4w9LMnm-E0vzBiCKfhQs8rA/s1600/Roger+Mack+-+High+School.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 312px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSFTaxlqYHlsx5hbFSo-8J2X0knXIORIU_09LJhmzdBm5nY3sgKzv4It5-6mUtOlcKzpD0wi8YLtukTXURe6gbZeJPx8-HWC1tIaijvK06awhA96qqet0d4w9LMnm-E0vzBiCKfhQs8rA/s400/Roger+Mack+-+High+School.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407333893370521682" /></a><br /><center>Grandpas graduation photo</center><br /><br />The last time that all of my father-in-laws family was together was about 9 yrs ago. He was so excited to have everyone there and we just all enjoyed each other.<br /><br />Saturday we had a Thanksgiving lunch with all the trimmings even grandmas homemade rolls. yummy. Then in the afternoon we had a family picture taken. It was the first one with all of his grand babies.<br /> <br />Sunday was a travel day again, most went home. My hubby flew home and the kids and I drove to my parents where we are now. We plan on spending the week helping them pack up their house so they can leave on their mission in 13 days. <br /><br />It was a great surprise. <br /><br /><br /><br /><center><a href="http://www.mylivesignature.com" target="_blank"><img src="http://signatures.mylivesignature.com/54487/268/0917BA8FA0C9CE9C5A858EF37E466BC8.png" style="border: 0 !important; background: transparent;"/></a></center>Lydiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17149527109582882709noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5865138361558346849.post-30796551748579185302009-11-18T11:27:00.000-08:002009-11-18T11:33:57.246-08:00Busy weekThis week has been too busy I haven't even had time to check blogs let along blog myself. <br /><br />I took two days off from being a Mom this weekend and did a small craft show.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpqmMaC_o7fmUjQ_XFhyphenhyphen5cuJ8xupKYloowYayxTeAtAwcWkhG1x7P2DwrDaCtDs6rL2slQkZoS4Hm_HSY7NyjBeqp9eSpTse-i3FI-PG2o0yQjJyyCiC7LoxnqQ9GBHLHmyNV9RPAu7CE/s1600/DSC06579%5B1%5D.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpqmMaC_o7fmUjQ_XFhyphenhyphen5cuJ8xupKYloowYayxTeAtAwcWkhG1x7P2DwrDaCtDs6rL2slQkZoS4Hm_HSY7NyjBeqp9eSpTse-i3FI-PG2o0yQjJyyCiC7LoxnqQ9GBHLHmyNV9RPAu7CE/s400/DSC06579%5B1%5D.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5405528807011771010" /></a><br />It wasn't really profitable but I very much enjoyed the vacation and the women that I spend the time with. Sorry Sweetie for leaving you with so much to do. I have spent the last few days catching up on things. I am looking forward to next week with the kids and hubby home to enjoy some down time. <br /><br /><br /><center><a href="http://www.mylivesignature.com" target="_blank"><img src="http://signatures.mylivesignature.com/54487/268/0917BA8FA0C9CE9C5A858EF37E466BC8.png" style="border: 0 !important; background: transparent;"/></a></center>Lydiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17149527109582882709noreply@blogger.com1