tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13703331129350709322024-03-19T04:27:48.892-05:00Hunky-Doryit's all goodKay R.http://www.blogger.com/profile/15331631910199085493noreply@blogger.comBlogger338125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370333112935070932.post-46720322503835590372022-12-31T22:06:00.000-06:002022-12-31T22:06:22.818-06:00"This looks like a December day It looks like we've come to the end of the way" ~Willie Nelson<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjsY3FR060YK1U7BeWvSRI5JqwJW-GttwNRMyjwuY7ydyzIUTX-QQTp5uqGgYjx80N8n-mvjdJXw79XfPDmE0LzMfjoXsVzy-Sab34BCQ2PJQlVBS_t8u4YaptG6nQwjY5YxSZl3Pe-ZvcLimTq6MDGvwfKJA6SYU8k_gP3BDk4Vvg1OU7kToijscJl0Q" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1240" data-original-width="1125" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjsY3FR060YK1U7BeWvSRI5JqwJW-GttwNRMyjwuY7ydyzIUTX-QQTp5uqGgYjx80N8n-mvjdJXw79XfPDmE0LzMfjoXsVzy-Sab34BCQ2PJQlVBS_t8u4YaptG6nQwjY5YxSZl3Pe-ZvcLimTq6MDGvwfKJA6SYU8k_gP3BDk4Vvg1OU7kToijscJl0Q=w581-h640" width="581" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">December 1</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Grandson Knox started his birthday celebration a day early at El Tapatio</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">where the servers sang the Spanish birthday song then</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">smeared cream all over his face and up his nose</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEheJbcLWvov5iMbv5jLbNjfohCgCZouO6uo-dvpMELCrm12nUGJFKOc0FY9qxzrAEwkaCDEgu-EtU166quU1Pi_Y2Nq_9naosdhvXK589F2WXPrARromSpQKOim3AbAs_Bp8nvkdooIFRXmVuHd4KEVU3Lb9VS_Gn2nnDmhNSmNQwntWX6Hm7w6QU1q5w" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1980" data-original-width="3520" height="360" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEheJbcLWvov5iMbv5jLbNjfohCgCZouO6uo-dvpMELCrm12nUGJFKOc0FY9qxzrAEwkaCDEgu-EtU166quU1Pi_Y2Nq_9naosdhvXK589F2WXPrARromSpQKOim3AbAs_Bp8nvkdooIFRXmVuHd4KEVU3Lb9VS_Gn2nnDmhNSmNQwntWX6Hm7w6QU1q5w=w640-h360" width="640" /></a></div>His mom Kelly took these pics<br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgA4Qm4oFhc6Grx_jg-mOK7EKRUSSJbWXDzY4B5OgV5GJGFfcRueo-jos5GKkoDkKU-pvzyZJZTUdwEyrHy3U9uheFfvHXBq9Pd0qtSc5mKaYU-hJymLcVS6dgTbY7ay4xBaDiUMiUGff7vrZhp5LXHr6BHSCdB0FbIgJ-KhI3bV17K4REnQIwZRY5KpQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgA4Qm4oFhc6Grx_jg-mOK7EKRUSSJbWXDzY4B5OgV5GJGFfcRueo-jos5GKkoDkKU-pvzyZJZTUdwEyrHy3U9uheFfvHXBq9Pd0qtSc5mKaYU-hJymLcVS6dgTbY7ay4xBaDiUMiUGff7vrZhp5LXHr6BHSCdB0FbIgJ-KhI3bV17K4REnQIwZRY5KpQ=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>December 2</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Squirrel condos<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEic90UNe3RjQ20ZgYNZtmOcYQZKYuVPmY-0_lm5KGtzggnXQKBP0vYRRwocW_PaI6T_FLs6WV94lQJxhUSFnw6_7RB5rGZ5BvYEf1bQ6HPoT24TZhjRbFU3m8N8_eeirx1dJaykDVJzoUb8o7RPmfDi-lQsBbXJ4jXuddjcrA1KeRntOba1EoL2SnRG0Q" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEic90UNe3RjQ20ZgYNZtmOcYQZKYuVPmY-0_lm5KGtzggnXQKBP0vYRRwocW_PaI6T_FLs6WV94lQJxhUSFnw6_7RB5rGZ5BvYEf1bQ6HPoT24TZhjRbFU3m8N8_eeirx1dJaykDVJzoUb8o7RPmfDi-lQsBbXJ4jXuddjcrA1KeRntOba1EoL2SnRG0Q=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Knox celebrated his 11th birthday with a DQ ice cream cake</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjJu6sClg0vkrZvajZzIfA45lnsvnqgvp_lC8wnlzcRwX4FsVGuADG_-ONv8JvfLoLKiKqrGzyMqVXa0_Eq3URPqiqzn9KeHGCpmz65Kt7YtOCgNSqLfoZGKGz0pP1YyZK7B2R42H9rX_XGlTE8MAgRaxfde7on6zkt4mPt0xKoBOqJjCj9v1rj7snMTw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjJu6sClg0vkrZvajZzIfA45lnsvnqgvp_lC8wnlzcRwX4FsVGuADG_-ONv8JvfLoLKiKqrGzyMqVXa0_Eq3URPqiqzn9KeHGCpmz65Kt7YtOCgNSqLfoZGKGz0pP1YyZK7B2R42H9rX_XGlTE8MAgRaxfde7on6zkt4mPt0xKoBOqJjCj9v1rj7snMTw=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>December 3</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">What’s in the box? Ralph’s Christmas cookies!<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjEK9dORUWn0JEls_PU1KjQNz_0imEUSdNOUcrW1aID8-y6BGkCGy-9PlMgHYFh5gqOWIoClZZXP25uLJmjqVjgUA0PTymjw282fW8my9VffGlgON5knwE-j84reACGt9XlsEIdFQ_7Pc6aVO3MTVCg1rjpbmpi-DQ3rUMWr3eQ3K9phulrXf0Yfjd4ZQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjEK9dORUWn0JEls_PU1KjQNz_0imEUSdNOUcrW1aID8-y6BGkCGy-9PlMgHYFh5gqOWIoClZZXP25uLJmjqVjgUA0PTymjw282fW8my9VffGlgON5knwE-j84reACGt9XlsEIdFQ_7Pc6aVO3MTVCg1rjpbmpi-DQ3rUMWr3eQ3K9phulrXf0Yfjd4ZQ=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>December 7</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Blurry drive-by snap of the town Christmas tree on the square<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEidfGs3bk40miTK9CCkfsFsYkAY0woAz-ubT18z65tAfNqdPwWH_JGi1ex0Ocj4bfpKmM41gae6ljHJyCUe-Km6LF2E6XXy8GNTh_17GV2QZXrroL7P0LrlZaH3RDHbg2LIsbaKlsJJPsoD-yjhA6STdNx0_9fTxxetFK66H7Fc7mT-4f1nKfpjxlO3Zg" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;">It’s a win for Ella</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhwTx6Xoi88AyVFTvgrZtYAD2Qzfgj8e3HEZabswuAeiz3P8x47wX6JNud0GM3Me_XbcLkswhuWxjrdiCpgXRc7D8FniLFgmr11MUodaTThj6_3x2e8ODiA468QlJGTKjfLkGWULi3MmqLbiS12kB7WlpXiGWzMeSzvMkX87kWIqdjTYYYVu79I9uy8xw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhwTx6Xoi88AyVFTvgrZtYAD2Qzfgj8e3HEZabswuAeiz3P8x47wX6JNud0GM3Me_XbcLkswhuWxjrdiCpgXRc7D8FniLFgmr11MUodaTThj6_3x2e8ODiA468QlJGTKjfLkGWULi3MmqLbiS12kB7WlpXiGWzMeSzvMkX87kWIqdjTYYYVu79I9uy8xw=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>December 11</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Ella drew the cutest snowman<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgDOI11ex5PUHOz42t5mqhG5GZ4nlQJZp6AsWGwgs1Gh6RwB-S1bCy_fPynJ4H5OCNtdcaAIUYdEgpLMZbh9SkmmtOSUn_QA2omlByO6AEAIaLvwoKZ8yn-4W7a4B5oRGIc36VTee8IkoBeR4e310swY6Y1fkJ59KIJkbhYa6v6FYxEaO01qM3PG1vjlQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgDOI11ex5PUHOz42t5mqhG5GZ4nlQJZp6AsWGwgs1Gh6RwB-S1bCy_fPynJ4H5OCNtdcaAIUYdEgpLMZbh9SkmmtOSUn_QA2omlByO6AEAIaLvwoKZ8yn-4W7a4B5oRGIc36VTee8IkoBeR4e310swY6Y1fkJ59KIJkbhYa6v6FYxEaO01qM3PG1vjlQ=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>She colored him and added some hair</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Love his face<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiTFgbWevEcwYc9zCuostH8xIzqRZ1U3t8o-2NtDKppLROg46ueiWAdRQmtb5GVnNJ8OzO4XQHI82VVyqT4_91uSo2fK2Uwsu7YAiusgibq8LJp4TEHRBycNR3aHl6BZ7f3T6zOM1Iv0qlf0AiKEs6Ew-8ueIiHZNvZkbUKpxlxlhy27dD7wtDSRAT-sg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiTFgbWevEcwYc9zCuostH8xIzqRZ1U3t8o-2NtDKppLROg46ueiWAdRQmtb5GVnNJ8OzO4XQHI82VVyqT4_91uSo2fK2Uwsu7YAiusgibq8LJp4TEHRBycNR3aHl6BZ7f3T6zOM1Iv0qlf0AiKEs6Ew-8ueIiHZNvZkbUKpxlxlhy27dD7wtDSRAT-sg=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>December 15</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Our version of elf on the shelf is this wild hairy thing sitting there on the hall table</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We’ve had him for decades and Neil brings him out every December to move</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">him around so the grands can find him. Ella left some Skittles for him to eat,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">came back later and wow! they were gone!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Did I mention that I like Skittles too?<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi_g4SWyZ9grlp-e_1BBf9lhe3eHpMyAljxgSkLAJuHG2HvcVAVd3ao9W3DKYWScw1fbeNxXtFyNF1fQjJgLLDrsbAQ6YX5bh2f_WATQ8b-ymzSB1X1blhZIeMmmlMUP46KMtBxhguH_R1Szbs5TEYOvrAxWNM47FZi9fo3ZWq4IFWV1qIfkUjz5uRGww" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi_g4SWyZ9grlp-e_1BBf9lhe3eHpMyAljxgSkLAJuHG2HvcVAVd3ao9W3DKYWScw1fbeNxXtFyNF1fQjJgLLDrsbAQ6YX5bh2f_WATQ8b-ymzSB1X1blhZIeMmmlMUP46KMtBxhguH_R1Szbs5TEYOvrAxWNM47FZi9fo3ZWq4IFWV1qIfkUjz5uRGww=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>We enjoyed Knox’s Christmas chorus concert</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">When they sang You’re A Mean One, Mr. Grinch, the Grinch ran around</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">the stage among the singers, stealing their hats</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">He even took the Christmas tree</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEid_AxQgiCE0_27Ac_lYJpVWEXRB8VpWHdBoK8nYdmihbvqIbaq56XSd5OCn-0sh4uKlBdeKlnSmqnliBp9DBDe2j8oXMThA19jirjq-JywXxJC3OOcbP0C_Z_UHkMk9GrQRuYlO8djbKiFHyS5TvItbiVmA_52LNyg1n7YJS74OZsxrnvRhBHLT7Qj2g" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEid_AxQgiCE0_27Ac_lYJpVWEXRB8VpWHdBoK8nYdmihbvqIbaq56XSd5OCn-0sh4uKlBdeKlnSmqnliBp9DBDe2j8oXMThA19jirjq-JywXxJC3OOcbP0C_Z_UHkMk9GrQRuYlO8djbKiFHyS5TvItbiVmA_52LNyg1n7YJS74OZsxrnvRhBHLT7Qj2g=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>December 16</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Daughter Holly celebrated her 44th birthday with her daughter Shelby</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">at Biltmore in Asheville, N.C. Built in 1889-95, it is George Vanderbilt’s</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">250 room castle, the largest home in America</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhIaX4fkf2-9rDrgspK9ij0CFQbLyd4Hmof8TxxkVg-otYGTKQd9zQCVVSd8nj1WA4t0dOqRPcrYeW2OwrELpGsUwu9BQdLhKWOxx4KdHUNgtOm90B4jiRCYrpZ0ivF7nlrCcCF0679CwX4EiEPG-upDghYYsaNKOn-b81vHmzW6rbeZBjVzA9nyq-l0g" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhIaX4fkf2-9rDrgspK9ij0CFQbLyd4Hmof8TxxkVg-otYGTKQd9zQCVVSd8nj1WA4t0dOqRPcrYeW2OwrELpGsUwu9BQdLhKWOxx4KdHUNgtOm90B4jiRCYrpZ0ivF7nlrCcCF0679CwX4EiEPG-upDghYYsaNKOn-b81vHmzW6rbeZBjVzA9nyq-l0g=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>Christmastime at Biltmore is really something to experience</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">They enjoyed the whole day there and got to see it at night by candle and</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">fireplace light and more than a hundred Christmas trees lit up</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjHrvdLivQhZTFWfXYfk8yN60cZ_7IeuEw5ctI2lMe_ZkpHtHA_wVWNwfvsPrVzghpxyBRR3uFOjyoPwIvDA581uI1VcuUj9RfzRFE0VTOgl9dWmXfof45FFHHpViPN02mSduiuSUB7EG1GO4fYli7l2397hWJ6UqCtjPhjXPkCqRPrDYZ-fBCPG9duGw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjHrvdLivQhZTFWfXYfk8yN60cZ_7IeuEw5ctI2lMe_ZkpHtHA_wVWNwfvsPrVzghpxyBRR3uFOjyoPwIvDA581uI1VcuUj9RfzRFE0VTOgl9dWmXfof45FFHHpViPN02mSduiuSUB7EG1GO4fYli7l2397hWJ6UqCtjPhjXPkCqRPrDYZ-fBCPG9duGw=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>Enjoying the spectacular view of the Blue Ridge Mountains<br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;">Winter Solstice</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Right before the bottom dropped out of the temperature<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhfcrj3W1lkoD2R0QjtPrCAmyj37uNlXAjfWWj62m4lJK1CUimtNCTrjLGLsn2ZAJn3abVpv-eMkywYSazZtrL9GCsilC64sV7JPxXs5w8S2x7AnUn9KBfRSqxnIMB7WbAE1QJD5SFCSCyXOImjDEMirN-mezi0bvsXvfoVa6WUaI7kYjGOQU5nJkeHZw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhfcrj3W1lkoD2R0QjtPrCAmyj37uNlXAjfWWj62m4lJK1CUimtNCTrjLGLsn2ZAJn3abVpv-eMkywYSazZtrL9GCsilC64sV7JPxXs5w8S2x7AnUn9KBfRSqxnIMB7WbAE1QJD5SFCSCyXOImjDEMirN-mezi0bvsXvfoVa6WUaI7kYjGOQU5nJkeHZw=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>December 22</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span face="system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, ".SFNSText-Regular", sans-serif" style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgb(5, 5, 5); color: #050505; font-size: 15px; text-align: start; white-space: pre-wrap;">44° to 19° in 90 minutes. Wind chill is 12°</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; text-align: start;"><span face="system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, .SFNSText-Regular, sans-serif" style="color: #050505;"><span style="caret-color: rgb(5, 5, 5); font-size: 15px; white-space: pre-wrap;">(from Cookeville Weather Guy’s post on Facebook)</span></span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgsnrK4ucyNykPlj-iXTpsjkPRBUNfAFiNkE8IrkNvjpIBQqRoR1GFOqaZWUgt6gYbuvKDbjzm4thFthIOz9BtTOC8Ems66o4Bvr3jAj79qkH1-YESUSuop6z651gDZQ6vdYzmg6OzfpfrqMY_LT-yXM-bFi-NVWlGirZ7yarui_tRQvJaQL2135RH7KA" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgsnrK4ucyNykPlj-iXTpsjkPRBUNfAFiNkE8IrkNvjpIBQqRoR1GFOqaZWUgt6gYbuvKDbjzm4thFthIOz9BtTOC8Ems66o4Bvr3jAj79qkH1-YESUSuop6z651gDZQ6vdYzmg6OzfpfrqMY_LT-yXM-bFi-NVWlGirZ7yarui_tRQvJaQL2135RH7KA=w480-h640" width="480" /></a><br />December 23</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Didn’t get much snow but the cold was brutal</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Temps and wind chill stayed below zero for several day<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgv52wt_Cb4T5krCiUys61z3nCF-WxyvTWIuXUCVuSmriwrJznF3zDi5bhpXit69fgRMW5D6sVjD0CIbGzRwMW4sE307J2F6hQPmE2MIypcJV4F9AJwmf8U3T19E81HE9HDv4krjxTGnpqxM5fuhQXLth1WIinHrkDy7QGOsRXplpT1R20VqIGMtoqwiQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgv52wt_Cb4T5krCiUys61z3nCF-WxyvTWIuXUCVuSmriwrJznF3zDi5bhpXit69fgRMW5D6sVjD0CIbGzRwMW4sE307J2F6hQPmE2MIypcJV4F9AJwmf8U3T19E81HE9HDv4krjxTGnpqxM5fuhQXLth1WIinHrkDy7QGOsRXplpT1R20VqIGMtoqwiQ=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Keeping the birds (and squirrels) fed</div>You know it’s cold when Neil has on gloves and his furry hat</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Snapped this through window and got reflection of Christmas tree lights<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg6Jc3cfRij3NtPuX0TdYBC6hN95OGOalu7E8QS9ypF7UXo8t_gdzS9SnbbXKRlcQznM1zK_qg2HmskDqDIgotIV910yKw6DRErGRBnsgMqJNpw3IZy_gQw_69NB9Mq9BllCah3j_eL5uIK6UYynIXdH2Ea9hbrnb_CI45V5XgNy7FO2wLMxHorNjKH9A" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg6Jc3cfRij3NtPuX0TdYBC6hN95OGOalu7E8QS9ypF7UXo8t_gdzS9SnbbXKRlcQznM1zK_qg2HmskDqDIgotIV910yKw6DRErGRBnsgMqJNpw3IZy_gQw_69NB9Mq9BllCah3j_eL5uIK6UYynIXdH2Ea9hbrnb_CI45V5XgNy7FO2wLMxHorNjKH9A=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>December 24</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Ella rolled the dough for the Christmas cookies<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiPrWckb9V4QHYT7Eu8_F1Wkx8scGJ-sxxKAwl9Ls4dYSQIY4qPzdkrVaxrwzKqlJNkqfc8pEPPWg5QRuNAgpuoiu1y9de19vNI8pwEqOlTTJ-kWzH83kEZCkUMlNAUocAYeLfgEWr2MqRYcXuZTCbNcA4N2ILroBzy6BI95H7vl4Z8tKN58Ime0D2i0Q" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiPrWckb9V4QHYT7Eu8_F1Wkx8scGJ-sxxKAwl9Ls4dYSQIY4qPzdkrVaxrwzKqlJNkqfc8pEPPWg5QRuNAgpuoiu1y9de19vNI8pwEqOlTTJ-kWzH83kEZCkUMlNAUocAYeLfgEWr2MqRYcXuZTCbNcA4N2ILroBzy6BI95H7vl4Z8tKN58Ime0D2i0Q=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: red; font-size: medium;">Our Family Christmas 2022</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjQFHR11P_1pA0Fg_AI1TF99yVk7MIEErG57Q4jqh6pjBf1GPsg2Xl5yrPV-eDL9nBv7S84r-lmqnSktLXR9aPYsDS2kohB5_aUERvnUHNNAHTb4Xc4W3rKlkvRVH2FqAubiHQrYb6jHBEqpopfyMMEEYAoyokLb_gQjWLjMG2QI9VO1V7Bkd0ZsBNaXw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjQFHR11P_1pA0Fg_AI1TF99yVk7MIEErG57Q4jqh6pjBf1GPsg2Xl5yrPV-eDL9nBv7S84r-lmqnSktLXR9aPYsDS2kohB5_aUERvnUHNNAHTb4Xc4W3rKlkvRVH2FqAubiHQrYb6jHBEqpopfyMMEEYAoyokLb_gQjWLjMG2QI9VO1V7Bkd0ZsBNaXw=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>Traditional spaghetti dinner<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiCl5wVo68_XCFaMGERJC2lBZTbFnXiHyT5AOX7t4y5wxqyhyVvuZIVNhuB6oD_zpW7yqk4sDLJZBTJZvpLz06pgpRoK_2IN43Z1PJ7zHk4bzkLn2TYlzAQLEws1bSxHSGi3yKhcJ9TDoXGaqdXCN4cFhHkAmas2uvuOKHKZYmalUfvkoLQ1wNOZjBuBA" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiCl5wVo68_XCFaMGERJC2lBZTbFnXiHyT5AOX7t4y5wxqyhyVvuZIVNhuB6oD_zpW7yqk4sDLJZBTJZvpLz06pgpRoK_2IN43Z1PJ7zHk4bzkLn2TYlzAQLEws1bSxHSGi3yKhcJ9TDoXGaqdXCN4cFhHkAmas2uvuOKHKZYmalUfvkoLQ1wNOZjBuBA=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>Neil and me and daughters Holly and Kelly<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgEMIN8cdoDh-22cgvzvy6tPcalbFN3QOuiScnT8-RL0NMsFnNx9kyPvUhQHFiT6y1v_W8CbEU5musy6phPTxu68zWi0qxcK0xtpkpD_vQTQUjh_vHyCcAN-gvDXMuqVWUzRy5lZN1Jl_TchUyTT1Xwvndbh-OPutRgEAsp1ssgy_CGpEzyouNq4TILiA" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;">Reindeer Games</div>Grands Ella, Knox, Shelby, and Elijah with his girlfriend Kiara<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEh0EIFrX9gGZ_u8y66jb9jNW1H1aRl-6sJrZjU9ts3ZF7YRSj44XAI-yk6AAdD6zUvqWitZBMiF_OcT6CI_mfd1RlR0irbLCGjU00_mQHpoNj2bRT2eJIC4e7uf98wQVLmaSgvEN0oCEBvyfp2U6VNFKhiWi80mTuQXgsS3YAr9DtbNXhMrc08H_H22zg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="2048" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEh0EIFrX9gGZ_u8y66jb9jNW1H1aRl-6sJrZjU9ts3ZF7YRSj44XAI-yk6AAdD6zUvqWitZBMiF_OcT6CI_mfd1RlR0irbLCGjU00_mQHpoNj2bRT2eJIC4e7uf98wQVLmaSgvEN0oCEBvyfp2U6VNFKhiWi80mTuQXgsS3YAr9DtbNXhMrc08H_H22zg=w640-h640" width="640" /></a></div>Kimbrough Family</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Kerry, Kelly, Knox, Ella<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiIv-_im5y53aL6R0Ld_qseyXEkdNg4vJ7VqA-yvj3TEQZFBRJmmtfjK1GycNq2_QH9A18-8nmUPAWgF2EZFvi8z8QyNRWQoWMRqKjETw5JeE4_rlWrmAabDUbF7yyv9SzpCj3yzc169TrW41d7LWlZ4rmUK-63GOyxbei-36xKMZL6vIVU5YT5jEC0eQ" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;">Ella was the most excited about everything she opened<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEglTN9NYnCk6oxe14Vxor9uH2cCIH5M94p9o-vXF-1DHXdHoBC6Wwt-X6w9vB-igwLgf5j1kl5K0QcFbe5zj8EoVR6VFN4ZfpNFQEvvFtyyOEJzPdB9u82QDL1eCBQh4BuZ99FqSSG3MO4Nf8zySXRAolNAMadR5JSruYEHi5lqvTZ4iDovngBqLdMd5w" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEizh0bSoX-c6zlvt9-9_3XaXQ4KTVrKe17X9Ycty4bgHUej5j6hgF0grWasAW0VteOInfOJnzHHntCC8fI-XhoQFtizNdIa5n0n0NCbZU4XjNr3KPAXC8jSbGj20e-gTt6Snx0B81dUTvrA7Y-w_72J_zARLEQyQMx3DmUEZ8B8Zpr60lcFMyJjZeJA6w" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEizh0bSoX-c6zlvt9-9_3XaXQ4KTVrKe17X9Ycty4bgHUej5j6hgF0grWasAW0VteOInfOJnzHHntCC8fI-XhoQFtizNdIa5n0n0NCbZU4XjNr3KPAXC8jSbGj20e-gTt6Snx0B81dUTvrA7Y-w_72J_zARLEQyQMx3DmUEZ8B8Zpr60lcFMyJjZeJA6w=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>Jerry and Kerry keeping a safe distance from the wrapping paper flying in all directions</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span><span><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; color: #0000ee; text-align: center; text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj01mzdFUGC-FbYiqWpgvHoC-VFmrXLXSVa2YcqUoGTBB_OA-cpAqdc4CfMfwIavBA7_RMw2hQ6PKcClcE7s2doEQvozeeX4nS1_jFAj08QnXjU5gHgH3sHjEuHMrLxiEzKILrAI-YskZH1FWg2kk8aEvo9AS_3QDnHOLTBgq_w7dT8GamjsOKtdIY5Jg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj01mzdFUGC-FbYiqWpgvHoC-VFmrXLXSVa2YcqUoGTBB_OA-cpAqdc4CfMfwIavBA7_RMw2hQ6PKcClcE7s2doEQvozeeX4nS1_jFAj08QnXjU5gHgH3sHjEuHMrLxiEzKILrAI-YskZH1FWg2kk8aEvo9AS_3QDnHOLTBgq_w7dT8GamjsOKtdIY5Jg=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); color: #181717;">Holly was excited </span><span style="color: #181717;"><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238);">about her air fryer</span></span><br /><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; color: #0000ee; text-align: center; text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEikIAdwvTUUAngIH5DV10JoPxB9qVq_A5Pk2TmjtrovxW5jyjf5adfcR1OXTFGitS0eRHs1c8Ogh6-7V9UiDojWBY8gph-2lScrA2tY0JusrOAp8dyN45QBX8YpQ7v2GtcJ6HG98Cn_6GxK0n2I3Gs5YOektNfthehqCn2Fji_XyqgTCJPhFJJbn3WkQg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEikIAdwvTUUAngIH5DV10JoPxB9qVq_A5Pk2TmjtrovxW5jyjf5adfcR1OXTFGitS0eRHs1c8Ogh6-7V9UiDojWBY8gph-2lScrA2tY0JusrOAp8dyN45QBX8YpQ7v2GtcJ6HG98Cn_6GxK0n2I3Gs5YOektNfthehqCn2Fji_XyqgTCJPhFJJbn3WkQg=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>Cash was pretty much the only thing on Kelly’s list<br /><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; color: #0000ee; text-align: center; text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjdXKRa-_kbbyMDqPGkRUz10zT3vs08csGEW1zYDoB-7zoMhZ4rqiZw4cS_SB92-CQqTadtzkvdiNhZcITFyH-qNhmjK8doLD6QgOKIo-LvvxAy6fIqVZFzuZwx30ezu0iFUOuwlORjXirXY3ZcNs6ZqQIkoY4Dj_7mklOgWjpnrMOsuaEKP4q2de8KBw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjdXKRa-_kbbyMDqPGkRUz10zT3vs08csGEW1zYDoB-7zoMhZ4rqiZw4cS_SB92-CQqTadtzkvdiNhZcITFyH-qNhmjK8doLD6QgOKIo-LvvxAy6fIqVZFzuZwx30ezu0iFUOuwlORjXirXY3ZcNs6ZqQIkoY4Dj_7mklOgWjpnrMOsuaEKP4q2de8KBw=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>Kiara got Nikes <br /><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; color: #0000ee; text-align: center; text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiQHo88MLHMKhhGir3-aeHgaxfui5CtXS1R-XKcPjWqPMUMGnuIKd7AetD1JJBSYHe0elUrGMJwEp6g8KxTfePCn0hv0jt_708XAIfRNcEGNRy-7OwMF8RZmkv1e02DlCEiNNvc-kPySBgwGy_WlZ9kXZkGOuH4yHxCs7e7LetPVbXHaAsTNMSJ7eIYaA" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiQHo88MLHMKhhGir3-aeHgaxfui5CtXS1R-XKcPjWqPMUMGnuIKd7AetD1JJBSYHe0elUrGMJwEp6g8KxTfePCn0hv0jt_708XAIfRNcEGNRy-7OwMF8RZmkv1e02DlCEiNNvc-kPySBgwGy_WlZ9kXZkGOuH4yHxCs7e7LetPVbXHaAsTNMSJ7eIYaA=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>Elijah also got Nikes and Vans and Converse<br /><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; color: #0000ee; text-align: center; text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjoNwVuyGIbPymCBmn9vFa_DdWIfMg-z8SpBpy-yhDDo2vGcGfSj3hkQ8b8O5h-1JzhAg33prrXOWtyQX5W7msBlb-AaM0GWnMu76pCc-TNnRZW9ZtzRKdmlbjhNJqwn68ZsVCNvu6MMWDddlXftDUuTnzHzizBC8djZEeC4kam98crw-AHsC_HBBuwFg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjoNwVuyGIbPymCBmn9vFa_DdWIfMg-z8SpBpy-yhDDo2vGcGfSj3hkQ8b8O5h-1JzhAg33prrXOWtyQX5W7msBlb-AaM0GWnMu76pCc-TNnRZW9ZtzRKdmlbjhNJqwn68ZsVCNvu6MMWDddlXftDUuTnzHzizBC8djZEeC4kam98crw-AHsC_HBBuwFg=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>Jerry dug into his stocking and pulled out all sorts of goodies<br /><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; color: #0000ee; text-align: center; text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgMdAnqjAdlhRzglxZeSoQwglFJlcNY_PqtKR-NLjkkkCc8Hida_eN28fdR-I-Ap_d0UWxLR4t7cXV4jcVhIXaDHwyc-Uy7S-aAPGiySlj3jUJGAP_lOkHWyszTEmXy4i9ryQyQ_lCUCieHAjYadkW7RZ-dC85z768NCV5cDbeSC6sQu_XBxq7tV_eY3w" style="margin-left: 1em; 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clear: both; color: #0000ee; text-align: center; text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiQ_LX09WE5PKNIiaD5XwELKSsthnIi2jBFZyciOBclEc9Z58fI2NQR0bdQ8p1ZrTEHfXBlQKm9StScC-b75SB1_mL_yOBmCDV-t5JO3IK4rUu_To4MSz1xArqfOp-lGxT2q3TQL1nOrcGfyD22OB2M1xwcPCHQOi6FvOpOgI3wyIkhonyymBOBT26a9w" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiQ_LX09WE5PKNIiaD5XwELKSsthnIi2jBFZyciOBclEc9Z58fI2NQR0bdQ8p1ZrTEHfXBlQKm9StScC-b75SB1_mL_yOBmCDV-t5JO3IK4rUu_To4MSz1xArqfOp-lGxT2q3TQL1nOrcGfyD22OB2M1xwcPCHQOi6FvOpOgI3wyIkhonyymBOBT26a9w=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>Neil got a cool pocket knife with last name engraved on the handle<br /><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; color: #0000ee; text-align: center; text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgsuvVIQYrKpbZg6WS6xZ7eFZBQAlwk2sl5_2kQPft4egXi4zoi4n1kdkGnlh0qD4sLPRj4YTXKO8wPas0UpDH9t9wSiNfusD6UOfTpDWdjvZL9pKPMmePePQMpixMUEcuKdPzbytDmuEtlrvHoXx604IL9p-No6OJWFVVDdQi5MLsqnuxARSA4KUGE7g" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;"><span><span>They are awesome (the pics and the grands)<br /><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; color: #0000ee; text-align: center; text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg8OcTfRg1DYlZh18HMwgzm6bgLtPfVxOPIZPKqmy7z2rMXOAnYgZD3HTCki6q1JHdpXzcTk42Et3r9_X4BEnvyj76F5c6gqSTgOw_1HIiiCwiClHDuKYNUfmEwlrMLEgi9xPvWASLh1abohDFR8khP5T1sgnfEr_wCzPegYKcC4QRIz9RmhB9Pvw2NOA" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="3763" height="514" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg8OcTfRg1DYlZh18HMwgzm6bgLtPfVxOPIZPKqmy7z2rMXOAnYgZD3HTCki6q1JHdpXzcTk42Et3r9_X4BEnvyj76F5c6gqSTgOw_1HIiiCwiClHDuKYNUfmEwlrMLEgi9xPvWASLh1abohDFR8khP5T1sgnfEr_wCzPegYKcC4QRIz9RmhB9Pvw2NOA=w640-h514" width="640" /></a></div><h1 class="descH1" style="box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(51, 51, 51); color: #333333; font-family: nunito; font-weight: 500; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 10px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;">"The best of all gifts around any Christmas tree is the presence of a happy family all wrapped up in each other"</span></h1><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; color: #0000ee; text-align: center; text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjSAap6STEQxqP4-q1iuKb9TR0coG14_0LuQrXlrEnw6qnnxgf41_hyCAf8EOLY2pQrsouyAxyYxzrpn4r7q2i0t4FDZ2T7kvpgd028FGbH2YlMizZwvnODdew53cQACd1LFXP120R_RzcKo_QbQkor3D9CE0xs4aqxchCI-fJf5FxmPpls069XLXDrxg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjSAap6STEQxqP4-q1iuKb9TR0coG14_0LuQrXlrEnw6qnnxgf41_hyCAf8EOLY2pQrsouyAxyYxzrpn4r7q2i0t4FDZ2T7kvpgd028FGbH2YlMizZwvnODdew53cQACd1LFXP120R_RzcKo_QbQkor3D9CE0xs4aqxchCI-fJf5FxmPpls069XLXDrxg=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>Ready for Santa<br /><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; color: #0000ee; text-align: center; text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhAiLji-MFeHAKvzaf_djjUltLCYSP3_2rQgKMa0AP_bYlyKdBjfJPcqH9fKOE4Taitu1vTbId2COxnFfOqP08RQgUxZ1EbGwX8hZAZn8bdNY_uQ2XjcVuyq8w2W-pbaYX8I3VLEH4TnQQaN-bLpaHcvObSTt1DFSXeV8FJSGW0fnW6VzR3RUl3Cfyb1A" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhAiLji-MFeHAKvzaf_djjUltLCYSP3_2rQgKMa0AP_bYlyKdBjfJPcqH9fKOE4Taitu1vTbId2COxnFfOqP08RQgUxZ1EbGwX8hZAZn8bdNY_uQ2XjcVuyq8w2W-pbaYX8I3VLEH4TnQQaN-bLpaHcvObSTt1DFSXeV8FJSGW0fnW6VzR3RUl3Cfyb1A=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #181717;">December 25</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); color: #181717;">Discovered this smiley face in the crusty snow in our </span><span style="color: #181717;"><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238);">driveway </span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #181717;"><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238);">as we left to go to worship service Christmas morning</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #181717;"><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238);">Thanks, E! Made me smile</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #0000ee; text-align: center; text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgZkPd7MGStBurtzrMFMHvvcOW8Pv8FmwvjILLFs2xaCgHEBNzxi72BNLf6UnvliTmq_R748UDtc1ttH1b4xZSW9S3gjEO6VyXWHy_X0-wWyO2T5IsKN4uOQOZ07tmpcE69XXXXl-2ysr9bRWdB9kfSm749HDlVR3K1tC6YBBs3Paq27Liovk-OP2ODYw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgZkPd7MGStBurtzrMFMHvvcOW8Pv8FmwvjILLFs2xaCgHEBNzxi72BNLf6UnvliTmq_R748UDtc1ttH1b4xZSW9S3gjEO6VyXWHy_X0-wWyO2T5IsKN4uOQOZ07tmpcE69XXXXl-2ysr9bRWdB9kfSm749HDlVR3K1tC6YBBs3Paq27Liovk-OP2ODYw=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>Kerry and Holly playing Reindeer Ring Toss at our Mabry clan get-together</div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;">And some of the ladies participated in a fuzzy-socks-filled-with-goodies exchange</div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;">(didn’t get a pic)</div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; color: #0000ee; text-align: center; text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj18kqE7pkr8uBR4Q4cQQ2ncGt_X_FAuxHJEN3Wj25XpK2ylc2RbWMZhonwLP8SD514A5n4LGFtWHM8GrFjoT7ktrOwCQyMwJL_UfBb_VOB5E-XGoRHutfGye5zMeujPZ3l359PchhWpkG6UU7cbVMM2zV7vF03Sk1irXMww7nBMYtXlHkxw_8A1DRScw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj18kqE7pkr8uBR4Q4cQQ2ncGt_X_FAuxHJEN3Wj25XpK2ylc2RbWMZhonwLP8SD514A5n4LGFtWHM8GrFjoT7ktrOwCQyMwJL_UfBb_VOB5E-XGoRHutfGye5zMeujPZ3l359PchhWpkG6UU7cbVMM2zV7vF03Sk1irXMww7nBMYtXlHkxw_8A1DRScw=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>Thanks to Holly and her family for hosting again this year</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span><span><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #0000ee; text-align: center; text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi_zJLAzTaatLd6ZZYQ7MUWQgMzP-WJDGn-jljoSs7Yp0l8qLkP7g8tzvYirFj1k60yPrSd9tLXclBBQMBhPsotQlzG07VroL0uT-T4Z-W3XVOMw6gWUD0t3ldEIU_iqcGsBKGllCNe-DPz2zLX6WTJ4UMhLtEU_PqFWQs_8kndcCi8lMyFNHygIZcYyw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi_zJLAzTaatLd6ZZYQ7MUWQgMzP-WJDGn-jljoSs7Yp0l8qLkP7g8tzvYirFj1k60yPrSd9tLXclBBQMBhPsotQlzG07VroL0uT-T4Z-W3XVOMw6gWUD0t3ldEIU_iqcGsBKGllCNe-DPz2zLX6WTJ4UMhLtEU_PqFWQs_8kndcCi8lMyFNHygIZcYyw=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>Cousins</div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;">Ella, Julia, Elijah, Shelby, and Knox</div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;">We sure did miss Sarah, who was very ill, and her mom Jane who stayed home with her<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #0000ee; text-align: center; text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiIMmHbSeNssM0T-6Htdr56pk0pzFoqfEa4JML6A44qqyUIWQNPTxeT3pACgSZ8xRL3PdgKe2ugqisstuqVNIfonbdftzBRqL23F2kwRgEyPIGPWbdGGQg45LkpC0Vnr6FjiP-rGDmeBVipHzsQY5x6Iork-7C9fznX-AL320GP3vVG-EEN7vKsbP-liA" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2316" data-original-width="3088" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiIMmHbSeNssM0T-6Htdr56pk0pzFoqfEa4JML6A44qqyUIWQNPTxeT3pACgSZ8xRL3PdgKe2ugqisstuqVNIfonbdftzBRqL23F2kwRgEyPIGPWbdGGQg45LkpC0Vnr6FjiP-rGDmeBVipHzsQY5x6Iork-7C9fznX-AL320GP3vVG-EEN7vKsbP-liA=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>(A part of) the Mabry clan enjoyed a very merry Tennessee Christmas</div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;">Kerry, Kelly, Don, Ann, Elijah, Holly, Jerry, Terry, Kiara, Knox,</div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;">Shelby, Julia, moi, Neil, and Ella<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #0000ee; text-align: center; text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjCMBEkgm2PTWvvI3jbHhs_I-ooD7azbG8DGRwmrkadetNhUuMC6UK--LOgYPaYHP3LJV3U48V9bJNMlEc-Nw8YKwmgFUsIMjIlR6ZWdwXtWW3SThg7Gj_JOU8Wpg0ekcNsGYPk4Qo3-VGmP3CFKy-7GGOBM4WPzoly1iPoXxEz3iD3gH8z4ODFrkqH7g" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjCMBEkgm2PTWvvI3jbHhs_I-ooD7azbG8DGRwmrkadetNhUuMC6UK--LOgYPaYHP3LJV3U48V9bJNMlEc-Nw8YKwmgFUsIMjIlR6ZWdwXtWW3SThg7Gj_JOU8Wpg0ekcNsGYPk4Qo3-VGmP3CFKy-7GGOBM4WPzoly1iPoXxEz3iD3gH8z4ODFrkqH7g=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>December 26</div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;">Snowed for a minute and then it was gone<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #0000ee; text-align: center; text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhX4HtTnrg1l5SUO8NoYCzvOa59jt11QqQDM4CcGebKWavlOYC8A26VUk8M_Ml-HHK4GgDebrTf-80n3YQBjiNlXn2_NnhgW1qwgSFCC52USrnL1lR1tcvklWfbrb3NmUWmKKAr8g91cmtjbSCR6MWaevRp8U99U9-v22jIFiMaT--l00FFWNFzQuGDBA" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhX4HtTnrg1l5SUO8NoYCzvOa59jt11QqQDM4CcGebKWavlOYC8A26VUk8M_Ml-HHK4GgDebrTf-80n3YQBjiNlXn2_NnhgW1qwgSFCC52USrnL1lR1tcvklWfbrb3NmUWmKKAr8g91cmtjbSCR6MWaevRp8U99U9-v22jIFiMaT--l00FFWNFzQuGDBA=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>When it’s over it’s over<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #0000ee; text-align: center; text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi2K9AhKw6_VmxVti5-arf2ZMJ8NSx2Pesfejx613jXOJ0AE-9TqEr_oeqEJrX9y8H1vNVc32QtiFaD-XrklSIouRYLSveylSTPhWRIIMvFlyGHp4O5ooRAj3FyRvrMuNJIV-IDF1n6FUVKpy002w1ff6iRkKmBiTvMLacHyCwM1yASLmNgLiOKv9bNkg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi2K9AhKw6_VmxVti5-arf2ZMJ8NSx2Pesfejx613jXOJ0AE-9TqEr_oeqEJrX9y8H1vNVc32QtiFaD-XrklSIouRYLSveylSTPhWRIIMvFlyGHp4O5ooRAj3FyRvrMuNJIV-IDF1n6FUVKpy002w1ff6iRkKmBiTvMLacHyCwM1yASLmNgLiOKv9bNkg=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>Back in the box until next year, God willing<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #0000ee; text-align: center; text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg20Y89V7i1KdFTkKUq3lE62UdsrNwkLNZojpHEajb2GphegiKV5rcH0z1v0obT5odf1VTBj3A55OEs7roSuFapTQUntRdGGivsbQnnvenZkW8EBefcc7amYr-EH5RERQC1dAGBPoO7FLhNzjsxgizZLUVLTLyvIFOFc4vfQpXEmf4FxcaIRv7YB6w4dw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1932" data-original-width="2576" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg20Y89V7i1KdFTkKUq3lE62UdsrNwkLNZojpHEajb2GphegiKV5rcH0z1v0obT5odf1VTBj3A55OEs7roSuFapTQUntRdGGivsbQnnvenZkW8EBefcc7amYr-EH5RERQC1dAGBPoO7FLhNzjsxgizZLUVLTLyvIFOFc4vfQpXEmf4FxcaIRv7YB6w4dw=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>December 27</div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;">Shelby and Knox came over to watch part two of The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers</div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;">We watched part one a few days before Christmas but I failed to snap a pic<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #0000ee; text-align: center; text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiJ0AfVJ29yEMSf7pBy2Q4MyqyZ5CF8cqaoxmbTt27O0H83eMdNqxKjpouMCh4lqoSt2eySpDJlcN34nE5ptZH8aFoJtbZFqfNQ1JJJ1Scf_Djs6umssgg-5j7YAxJOq9IuJl2G1VVVu1KRcVw9ETuBtFHXvX0HFgF5kDuVgTRQ3Z21g7hyPiqSt0CuiA" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiJ0AfVJ29yEMSf7pBy2Q4MyqyZ5CF8cqaoxmbTt27O0H83eMdNqxKjpouMCh4lqoSt2eySpDJlcN34nE5ptZH8aFoJtbZFqfNQ1JJJ1Scf_Djs6umssgg-5j7YAxJOq9IuJl2G1VVVu1KRcVw9ETuBtFHXvX0HFgF5kDuVgTRQ3Z21g7hyPiqSt0CuiA=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">December 28</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Neil took Knox and Ella to see (and hear) the Christmas tree in Dogwood Park</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Ella was dressed up in her new Princess Aurora dress</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #0000ee; text-align: center; text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjTmWJSt-ZfIbs0m778MX0j3Dz5OboPMRm6IrK47aob6U0-2TAXRPPf8eUHUblQ898SkUigWAz-O7XTe4KP4UDW00kJQYNkbtNmI-sPc3Lj4uFJo4Vosk6_osRYfm2-KiJHDGwlgKeWuuD7_aP_WcHzWsIKoqv98znVq0i6gP_GHixL6Sf8fGMIS8TnFA" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjTmWJSt-ZfIbs0m778MX0j3Dz5OboPMRm6IrK47aob6U0-2TAXRPPf8eUHUblQ898SkUigWAz-O7XTe4KP4UDW00kJQYNkbtNmI-sPc3Lj4uFJo4Vosk6_osRYfm2-KiJHDGwlgKeWuuD7_aP_WcHzWsIKoqv98znVq0i6gP_GHixL6Sf8fGMIS8TnFA=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>December 29</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Dinner and a movie with Shelby and Knox</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Dinner at Steak n Shake<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #0000ee; text-align: center; text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiSs0-mYCW4RWh6PQJf8Tg79yRApBOuKfuvjgsxzTbzHuvx54zbI-UFabZoe-RxMQwBLIhsevc5BeR-9cPSdsTNKx9MzDPu6HoxIWSDvtnQdYRAwmfQz9O3ry7FvyrR5tTEQKURZ6Sn6fer02X9ueRe3_pIjfr7jV85m3vUAEplZ0yFYEMZGIJEobb58A" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiSs0-mYCW4RWh6PQJf8Tg79yRApBOuKfuvjgsxzTbzHuvx54zbI-UFabZoe-RxMQwBLIhsevc5BeR-9cPSdsTNKx9MzDPu6HoxIWSDvtnQdYRAwmfQz9O3ry7FvyrR5tTEQKURZ6Sn6fer02X9ueRe3_pIjfr7jV85m3vUAEplZ0yFYEMZGIJEobb58A=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>Neil might have been happier if he’d gotten a milkshake too<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #0000ee; text-align: center; text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgjURWc_aGxhe6gA7HIam-tuj-AD-2mGJiM--oqP0obYIHzgP1himO7LtPtrI4erJeuZZWZDBzROpR1AKbhoeV6ebUlImAFVGwDFntXlEKqzbaC_CIHEUZJzF0SL1rtDeQhsFg1F_UjcuTBCyMNn6QWZ9MJIYt_4ctNfAZikrp650ECN5Mcw-EqioEwww" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgjURWc_aGxhe6gA7HIam-tuj-AD-2mGJiM--oqP0obYIHzgP1himO7LtPtrI4erJeuZZWZDBzROpR1AKbhoeV6ebUlImAFVGwDFntXlEKqzbaC_CIHEUZJzF0SL1rtDeQhsFg1F_UjcuTBCyMNn6QWZ9MJIYt_4ctNfAZikrp650ECN5Mcw-EqioEwww=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>We watched part three of the Lord of the Rings: Return of the King</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Knox had never seen part two or part three</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Neil snapped this picture of Shelby, Knox, and moi</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Knox was hiding inside his hoodie at this point ~ not sure if he was scared or crying</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhmW5dl99qwWSR2_gdw5rVvGKMTGQk1UBV3NPT6O8FeF0fCJshpOl4J7eovDA53Gm1fp3oByP_Qlv7YTMP4HVf_Wn2OdoQjQiPlUrz-Hp60s35YcM-hTzLf16BQ5VYf6GBry1znR6e3RcmFpgJeQSQ3WzjL4SJDSax4XBZkDskgbgV_026i9J-OmU__RQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhmW5dl99qwWSR2_gdw5rVvGKMTGQk1UBV3NPT6O8FeF0fCJshpOl4J7eovDA53Gm1fp3oByP_Qlv7YTMP4HVf_Wn2OdoQjQiPlUrz-Hp60s35YcM-hTzLf16BQ5VYf6GBry1znR6e3RcmFpgJeQSQ3WzjL4SJDSax4XBZkDskgbgV_026i9J-OmU__RQ=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>December 30</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It’s only fitting that the Tennessee Vols won the Orange Bowl</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Go Big Orange!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhHBSE2zQQey7-KRCLoX933D1vZ_uccIqzVHujc2LbVqbvUPXDbwNSDf2FK9hGckGZpi0n68qPsLiA4KUmUeKzNddCW7RfV6Fqh-sn1zakzQf7VIq-kcV2gMKw816FqnQ8ccJDh8f8BTz-RMT74Vk4Y4zfnhgaJdmfq5qyJQ0LQNcTfwHr-lvbjhcGntA" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhHBSE2zQQey7-KRCLoX933D1vZ_uccIqzVHujc2LbVqbvUPXDbwNSDf2FK9hGckGZpi0n68qPsLiA4KUmUeKzNddCW7RfV6Fqh-sn1zakzQf7VIq-kcV2gMKw816FqnQ8ccJDh8f8BTz-RMT74Vk4Y4zfnhgaJdmfq5qyJQ0LQNcTfwHr-lvbjhcGntA=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>December 31</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It’s all good</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">“The Road goes ever on and on<br />Down from the door where it began.<br />Now far ahead the Road has gone,<br />And I must follow, if I can,<br />Pursuing it with eager feet,<br />Until it joins some larger way<br />Where many paths and errands meet.<br />And whither then? I cannot say” <br />― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br /></em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br /></em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="xaAUmb" style="caret-color: rgb(32, 33, 36); color: #202124; font-family: arial, sans-serif; line-height: 20px; margin: 16px 0px; text-align: start;"><div class="" jsname="WbKHeb"><div class="ujudUb" jsname="U8S5sf" style="margin-bottom: 12px;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span class="" jsname="YS01Ge">This looks like a December day</span><br aria-hidden="true" class="" /><span class="" jsname="YS01Ge">This looks like a "time to remember" day</span><br aria-hidden="true" class="" /><span class="" jsname="YS01Ge">And I remember the spring, such a sweet tender thing</span><br aria-hidden="true" class="" /><span class="" jsname="YS01Ge">And love's summer college,</span><br aria-hidden="true" class="" /><span class="" jsname="YS01Ge">Where the green leaves of knowledge,</span><br aria-hidden="true" class="" /><span class="" jsname="YS01Ge">Were waiting to fall with the fall</span></span></div><div class="ujudUb" jsname="U8S5sf" style="margin-bottom: 12px;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span class="" jsname="YS01Ge">And where September wine,</span><br aria-hidden="true" class="" /><span class="" jsname="YS01Ge">Numbed the measure of time</span><br aria-hidden="true" class="" /><span class="" jsname="YS01Ge">Through the tears of October, now November's over,</span><br aria-hidden="true" class="" /><span class="" jsname="YS01Ge">And this looks like a December day</span></span></div><div class="ujudUb" jsname="U8S5sf" style="margin-bottom: 12px;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span class="" jsname="YS01Ge">This looks like a December day</span><br aria-hidden="true" class="" /><span class="" jsname="YS01Ge">It looks like we've come to the end of the way</span><br aria-hidden="true" class="" /><span class="" jsname="YS01Ge">And as my memories race back to love's eager beginning,</span><br aria-hidden="true" class="" /><span class="" jsname="YS01Ge">Reluctant to play with the thoughts of the ending</span><br aria-hidden="true" class="" /><span class="" jsname="YS01Ge">The ending that won't go away</span></span></div><div class="ujudUb" jsname="U8S5sf" style="margin-bottom: 12px;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span class="" jsname="YS01Ge">And as my memories race back to love's eager beginning,</span><br aria-hidden="true" class="" /><span class="" jsname="YS01Ge">Reluctant to play with the thoughts of the ending</span><br aria-hidden="true" class="" /><span class="" jsname="YS01Ge">The ending that won't go away</span></span></div><div class="ujudUb WRZytc" jsname="U8S5sf" style="margin-bottom: 0px;"><span class="" jsname="YS01Ge"><span style="font-size: medium;">And this looks like a December day</span></span></div></div></div><div class="f41I7 ai4HXb j04ED" style="color: #70757a; font-family: arial, sans-serif; line-height: 16px; margin: 16px 0px; text-align: start;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Source: <a class="" data-jsarwt="1" data-usg="AOvVaw1KqTMyFU55C34LrRgbHHJU" data-ved="2ahUKEwij9Pfz5Z_8AhWzJ0QIHSxbBVgQ5s4FegQIFBAC" href="https://www.lyricfind.com/" style="color: #70757a; outline: 0px;">LyricFind</a></span></div><div class="f41I7 ai4HXb" data-ved="2ahUKEwij9Pfz5Z_8AhWzJ0QIHSxbBVgQycMBKAB6BAgUEAM" style="caret-color: rgb(32, 33, 36); color: #202124; font-family: arial, sans-serif; margin: 16px 0px; text-align: start;"><div class="auw0zb" style="color: #70757a; line-height: 16px; margin-top: 13px;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Songwriters: Nelson</span></div><div class="auw0zb" style="color: #70757a; line-height: 16px; margin-top: 13px;"><span style="font-size: medium;">December Day lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC</span></div></div></div></div></span></span></div></div></div><p></p>Kay R.http://www.blogger.com/profile/15331631910199085493noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370333112935070932.post-49439634547036210732022-11-30T16:53:00.000-06:002022-11-30T16:53:09.835-06:00“In November, some birds move away and some birds stay. The air is full of good-byes and well-wishes. ― Cynthia Rylant, In November<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiwRjZNVqpTlKBhrA44LLM--PiRSODY4MSGryZT3PtVjRH8Z4Vf2XIWp_yqo2ZDNAjU0vtC8adJxn7JTG8eTn0zO6FFPwtXib1Mpwgq-sLydIXY_VCzjK-61WNvfVXdxQk3RCEYlyZHyvK62VycfbFQ1ptflWlVCiw5CZU7iKgLYjS-0G8kBy9sqzviUQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiwRjZNVqpTlKBhrA44LLM--PiRSODY4MSGryZT3PtVjRH8Z4Vf2XIWp_yqo2ZDNAjU0vtC8adJxn7JTG8eTn0zO6FFPwtXib1Mpwgq-sLydIXY_VCzjK-61WNvfVXdxQk3RCEYlyZHyvK62VycfbFQ1ptflWlVCiw5CZU7iKgLYjS-0G8kBy9sqzviUQ=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">November 1</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Charter, Georgia, Times, serif; font-size: 17px; text-align: left;">“It looked like the world was covered in a cobbler crust of brown sugar and cinnamon.”</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Charter, Georgia, Times, serif; font-size: 17px; text-align: left;">~Sarah Addison Allen, <i>First Frost</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Charter, Georgia, Times, serif; font-size: 17px; text-align: left;">Captured a little yellow butterfly fluttering by</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhq17DvQh7zsnCALr0jgJqSRtcGRO7Nti9UOfcgZrmT9ya3HlF_cxbD80rRcOJMh7v8YC0oW2DKNZTdwjFG6sDYrNqdK1aS5CXKJkk-qHZDSC_MUSJaQqn96-cZcdzxyJW8Qrd_6PRtiSr2UmQdM92GAdjgXhwqYMBhhuom8z0NUf1LwddoQ9GMBGJ8-g" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhq17DvQh7zsnCALr0jgJqSRtcGRO7Nti9UOfcgZrmT9ya3HlF_cxbD80rRcOJMh7v8YC0oW2DKNZTdwjFG6sDYrNqdK1aS5CXKJkk-qHZDSC_MUSJaQqn96-cZcdzxyJW8Qrd_6PRtiSr2UmQdM92GAdjgXhwqYMBhhuom8z0NUf1LwddoQ9GMBGJ8-g=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Neil bought this apple fritter from Ralph’s Donuts that was so enormous</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">they didn’t have a bag or a box that it would fit in</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">So they smashed it into this Styrofoam to-go box</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The fritter wasn’t going without a fight and snapped the box</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">while trying to escape</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEio1mCiHsgSqWXSLtpJfWe5bqgpKYkDzm3tZmlqpRInw3c01jgDqlL7SCHlaGucTzfpF5_XPyMJqEnR7RQHUgd1X8IRxT-m69r_V6trPnsJmHp3_EVkcLuKkrYgj21rQPCDj8-MBs8WbdMDb_HBWYwREDo4UOycQY1Y2agoW_CsEaOBANsVfOvnzQHqww" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEio1mCiHsgSqWXSLtpJfWe5bqgpKYkDzm3tZmlqpRInw3c01jgDqlL7SCHlaGucTzfpF5_XPyMJqEnR7RQHUgd1X8IRxT-m69r_V6trPnsJmHp3_EVkcLuKkrYgj21rQPCDj8-MBs8WbdMDb_HBWYwREDo4UOycQY1Y2agoW_CsEaOBANsVfOvnzQHqww=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>November 2</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg35MxoZ1GSglj2dCMrYnIhloDzv1z3k1W2GFOW_K0LFsWyFYI9NBM2Y4e1bRoYNVfiE4HF7432OJGtwFeTewaiNxrpK_V0tbpgRsPeY6TNcx4kr0OXcK4ttUJijhViORLYXdcrwf3uKwuOLPsHhLWOH46EZKHCmqoRhKFP8yi3zLF6apjcs_QcBWuQpw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg35MxoZ1GSglj2dCMrYnIhloDzv1z3k1W2GFOW_K0LFsWyFYI9NBM2Y4e1bRoYNVfiE4HF7432OJGtwFeTewaiNxrpK_V0tbpgRsPeY6TNcx4kr0OXcK4ttUJijhViORLYXdcrwf3uKwuOLPsHhLWOH46EZKHCmqoRhKFP8yi3zLF6apjcs_QcBWuQpw=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>November 4</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Flying<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjNb1bc_M3fsRSIyXdGJV1AKLo2qLCXXBvpeirYN_aO1jDNJe-Jq8OZ52O9reydZ75TLhUrf4l45mMc6tkZIJgvgCFBeABWD6rF7M92IalRifNpKx3PHOes0CkN8WjNEpSCSvyY9P6b-fB-v27dK6VVFsdpbzWNTDfg11K-7JUwXfUsNnsYWk00f7hqKw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjNb1bc_M3fsRSIyXdGJV1AKLo2qLCXXBvpeirYN_aO1jDNJe-Jq8OZ52O9reydZ75TLhUrf4l45mMc6tkZIJgvgCFBeABWD6rF7M92IalRifNpKx3PHOes0CkN8WjNEpSCSvyY9P6b-fB-v27dK6VVFsdpbzWNTDfg11K-7JUwXfUsNnsYWk00f7hqKw=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>November 5<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgLkqifKZPU6CjQhfYHMs-FxqVRX4IpPPR3vuziARih1BBS1K07YKQn8AvWDwbg6sV_HxAfZrZaT7PPX54uU2lg3YVIp1GwDsMCgvP-ov8qaNfHYF7g0JuaZlHw79kRWM9Do9jaJB2XqV50IXfpovE1Y4UVQtWMse4tC6f5FV24YD2ueyfWbfID7Y33iQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgLkqifKZPU6CjQhfYHMs-FxqVRX4IpPPR3vuziARih1BBS1K07YKQn8AvWDwbg6sV_HxAfZrZaT7PPX54uU2lg3YVIp1GwDsMCgvP-ov8qaNfHYF7g0JuaZlHw79kRWM9Do9jaJB2XqV50IXfpovE1Y4UVQtWMse4tC6f5FV24YD2ueyfWbfID7Y33iQ=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>November 9</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Ella helped me sweep leaves off the back porch</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Then she started collecting all the red leaves she could find</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and filled several paper cups with them</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">They sat on the counter for about a week so I tossed them thinking she wouldn’t miss them</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Never underestimate the memory power of a four year old</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Next time she came over:</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Granny, where are the cups of leaves I made?</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgqQEE0ECtFPklmN8_Gi-FlaChUkbX76m46cziurA71hZr7iBs8_N66jSpZbTTcIAEPJgvtP-U8w5XyNLN397qE9r-pXfih6yUizaVs2TwElg9yCFHy-sDR--dZye0y5flxDdYSHvvaAwUbeZ3pjTTjuylmgsB5El6OutO5nmH0SIoNMRc1HYHtMAKkAQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgqQEE0ECtFPklmN8_Gi-FlaChUkbX76m46cziurA71hZr7iBs8_N66jSpZbTTcIAEPJgvtP-U8w5XyNLN397qE9r-pXfih6yUizaVs2TwElg9yCFHy-sDR--dZye0y5flxDdYSHvvaAwUbeZ3pjTTjuylmgsB5El6OutO5nmH0SIoNMRc1HYHtMAKkAQ=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>November 12</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Happy 46th Birthday, daughter Kelly!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgpLbG24GqQ0JEQl3epMAb8DdCfvE1SllsCdRz9Bl6OM-ERjO6pt9txPp-t52IHUm001CPOD6rYwxXFeVUHYKYXe__tWK_6bTjNunjElzci8XJklCNr_hKNxqf_NuMTHg4f5A6xkcMprV_xFwAgrXcLVBoeZXKgyx6VJRCvCfkMq1is08y5bySpEAd8uw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgpLbG24GqQ0JEQl3epMAb8DdCfvE1SllsCdRz9Bl6OM-ERjO6pt9txPp-t52IHUm001CPOD6rYwxXFeVUHYKYXe__tWK_6bTjNunjElzci8XJklCNr_hKNxqf_NuMTHg4f5A6xkcMprV_xFwAgrXcLVBoeZXKgyx6VJRCvCfkMq1is08y5bySpEAd8uw=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>November 17</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Little turkey at her pre-school Thanksgiving feast<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjkr12ClYTH8BanSAoBtVyIj6Y6Y1gk1l0nqE67LMUv5mMTnvn1BxtLPxjdb4fdpGvdC8N1Dl3yZCUw2T9N3kTI_Eaqyj_wfnFOeBOGAHT6piILqun_rZDvifuXdOdWYSSpI22vldWqQZ0Nki1mYpekok2kVvRaRdIwCmO66c_4Nnd0gFQPo1aiRagyTA" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2703" data-original-width="3604" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjkr12ClYTH8BanSAoBtVyIj6Y6Y1gk1l0nqE67LMUv5mMTnvn1BxtLPxjdb4fdpGvdC8N1Dl3yZCUw2T9N3kTI_Eaqyj_wfnFOeBOGAHT6piILqun_rZDvifuXdOdWYSSpI22vldWqQZ0Nki1mYpekok2kVvRaRdIwCmO66c_4Nnd0gFQPo1aiRagyTA=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>Ella with dad Kerry and mom Kelly</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We all enjoyed the yummy food<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjiQ5d4jNmJzKcGJyHM6V5a8JZIM6KrbyzN9gA3CR9a8CydSoFoj4e7vIhFe1mMJSwQdVM5S3r-lpS1kNfC28BsCu8OS56V-3Y3M9mAIUfAWKmbSw0n5ORWr6z5D6JTLYYdZRKrIfmiAekvcvrtxQVbV77xzm2LobeMffMmLXA9m1Cjv6BdFI54x2UIEw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjiQ5d4jNmJzKcGJyHM6V5a8JZIM6KrbyzN9gA3CR9a8CydSoFoj4e7vIhFe1mMJSwQdVM5S3r-lpS1kNfC28BsCu8OS56V-3Y3M9mAIUfAWKmbSw0n5ORWr6z5D6JTLYYdZRKrIfmiAekvcvrtxQVbV77xzm2LobeMffMmLXA9m1Cjv6BdFI54x2UIEw=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>Elijah and girlfriend Kiara at Ocha, our fave Thai food restaurant</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgzlwnbn7gFIgkWyUhOKgDMH-cz1b97h12xhRttbNwY6EvY6dfCcSaXcpM-ZtzXS2d-jtbb0m2UAYknWMUvyKVVH9zsaTuwXqfUlD5dK40WxAKf_YnIr_-lGyn955q-rGkHTdyP7EvfQgMGmnpvFV_M-J21MxUZbBv0gXM5_tUJegutZ_IAZ5zH_2tG8Q" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgzlwnbn7gFIgkWyUhOKgDMH-cz1b97h12xhRttbNwY6EvY6dfCcSaXcpM-ZtzXS2d-jtbb0m2UAYknWMUvyKVVH9zsaTuwXqfUlD5dK40WxAKf_YnIr_-lGyn955q-rGkHTdyP7EvfQgMGmnpvFV_M-J21MxUZbBv0gXM5_tUJegutZ_IAZ5zH_2tG8Q=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>November 18</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Not sure if he even knew Ella had placed her unicorn on top of his head</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Looks good, yes?<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjjN_D-E3-rxRbmN5RNRc1dFStQbEGGGp5w6d1F6akMjuXeCmPsTF3wvOX851fptuKcyWpfUWQQWCuIaM375KPfm8nMBVNFO3Xkmqg7WBreWc12dv6k4jeeSFpfkQjSz5SFca96SCWnwTbTAoTik34MgoXBlgAoNE1bxaoxeyIEDg2hwuC-rWYzCTYu8A" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjjN_D-E3-rxRbmN5RNRc1dFStQbEGGGp5w6d1F6akMjuXeCmPsTF3wvOX851fptuKcyWpfUWQQWCuIaM375KPfm8nMBVNFO3Xkmqg7WBreWc12dv6k4jeeSFpfkQjSz5SFca96SCWnwTbTAoTik34MgoXBlgAoNE1bxaoxeyIEDg2hwuC-rWYzCTYu8A=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>November 21</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I love Chick-fil-A’s peppermint chip milkshake</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Neil does not. He does like the cookies and cream.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEihXZtAE8kavbG_QCA4PjLhcwiAqslhkQ731T-CNmxdHqD8fTVqFbz7jf4CHOjEDgyiUgk-ogHIExYi5bcu383jXpFp76T20FCii3Mm8Y-ekUs7uPimQNWtPwQaUPnUEKjL6HLXwiwCP3i8sT8mc-lvt73ujV5moRaIFJqYRX43A1pUo4-2XvVR2cpcOA" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEihXZtAE8kavbG_QCA4PjLhcwiAqslhkQ731T-CNmxdHqD8fTVqFbz7jf4CHOjEDgyiUgk-ogHIExYi5bcu383jXpFp76T20FCii3Mm8Y-ekUs7uPimQNWtPwQaUPnUEKjL6HLXwiwCP3i8sT8mc-lvt73ujV5moRaIFJqYRX43A1pUo4-2XvVR2cpcOA=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>November 24</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Thanksgiving feast at the Kimbrough’s</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">So much awesome food as always</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Ate too much. As always.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">And always thankful for God’s awesome blessings big and small<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjzvIZHJGQdw-wK0IFgKIE3PmM2mYKmDtLrP8e00ZzfmS9hBFx-gryBdGCZzhyIVnRt9U0sqhQmOAaXLLMXvMf1pnZExXxC_FmWsNt2J2FSwQoYjY0mptGrL1N-psGfyWLj-41sQx_VrM75VHWiWOoj3bTShSOTOKK3G6thA6DTR-GxHKlPP-4f-AqPkA" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjzvIZHJGQdw-wK0IFgKIE3PmM2mYKmDtLrP8e00ZzfmS9hBFx-gryBdGCZzhyIVnRt9U0sqhQmOAaXLLMXvMf1pnZExXxC_FmWsNt2J2FSwQoYjY0mptGrL1N-psGfyWLj-41sQx_VrM75VHWiWOoj3bTShSOTOKK3G6thA6DTR-GxHKlPP-4f-AqPkA=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>After dinner walk around the block</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Told everyone to jump. I even counted 1-2-3 jump!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I think it’s clear who follows directions. And who doesn’t.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Or could be that spirit-willing-but-flesh-weak thing</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span face="georgia, "bookman old style", "palatino linotype", "book antiqua", palatino, "trebuchet ms", helvetica, garamond, sans-serif, arial, verdana, "avante garde", "century gothic", "comic sans ms", times, "times new roman", serif" style="background-color: #efefed; text-align: -webkit-left;">With arms outstretched I thank.</span><br style="font-family: georgia, "bookman old style", "palatino linotype", "book antiqua", palatino, "trebuchet ms", helvetica, garamond, sans-serif, arial, verdana, "avante garde", "century gothic", "comic sans ms", times, "times new roman", serif; text-align: -webkit-left;" /><span face="georgia, "bookman old style", "palatino linotype", "book antiqua", palatino, "trebuchet ms", helvetica, garamond, sans-serif, arial, verdana, "avante garde", "century gothic", "comic sans ms", times, "times new roman", serif" style="background-color: #efefed; text-align: -webkit-left;">With heart beating gratefully I love.</span><br style="font-family: georgia, "bookman old style", "palatino linotype", "book antiqua", palatino, "trebuchet ms", helvetica, garamond, sans-serif, arial, verdana, "avante garde", "century gothic", "comic sans ms", times, "times new roman", serif; text-align: -webkit-left;" /><span face="georgia, "bookman old style", "palatino linotype", "book antiqua", palatino, "trebuchet ms", helvetica, garamond, sans-serif, arial, verdana, "avante garde", "century gothic", "comic sans ms", times, "times new roman", serif" style="background-color: #efefed; text-align: -webkit-left;">With body in health I jump for joy.</span><br style="font-family: georgia, "bookman old style", "palatino linotype", "book antiqua", palatino, "trebuchet ms", helvetica, garamond, sans-serif, arial, verdana, "avante garde", "century gothic", "comic sans ms", times, "times new roman", serif; text-align: -webkit-left;" /><span face="georgia, "bookman old style", "palatino linotype", "book antiqua", palatino, "trebuchet ms", helvetica, garamond, sans-serif, arial, verdana, "avante garde", "century gothic", "comic sans ms", times, "times new roman", serif" style="background-color: #efefed; text-align: -webkit-left;">With spirit full I live.</span><br style="font-family: georgia, "bookman old style", "palatino linotype", "book antiqua", palatino, "trebuchet ms", helvetica, garamond, sans-serif, arial, verdana, "avante garde", "century gothic", "comic sans ms", times, "times new roman", serif; text-align: -webkit-left;" /><span face="georgia, "bookman old style", "palatino linotype", "book antiqua", palatino, "trebuchet ms", helvetica, garamond, sans-serif, arial, verdana, "avante garde", "century gothic", "comic sans ms", times, "times new roman", serif" style="background-color: #efefed; text-align: -webkit-left;">~Terri Guillemet</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span face="georgia, "bookman old style", "palatino linotype", "book antiqua", palatino, "trebuchet ms", helvetica, garamond, sans-serif, arial, verdana, "avante garde", "century gothic", "comic sans ms", times, "times new roman", serif" style="background-color: #efefed; text-align: -webkit-left;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEinmc7Hri-iKFGObcIIr0AedW5ZDzlnJQ0S9xUMdPIExUHIetKtxCqoVcFeF_YtcbyYthI9L9O_quOHpFU66YR9gEzmxPymGPxqcAwFdrf3wJOO_SC42UbaqjVlSnqCTLd7RFvNDY0PnQeG8pQfY2ykn3JJjFcMeFwgVvk_J9M03Rnp22xWT4cEfjF5Pg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEinmc7Hri-iKFGObcIIr0AedW5ZDzlnJQ0S9xUMdPIExUHIetKtxCqoVcFeF_YtcbyYthI9L9O_quOHpFU66YR9gEzmxPymGPxqcAwFdrf3wJOO_SC42UbaqjVlSnqCTLd7RFvNDY0PnQeG8pQfY2ykn3JJjFcMeFwgVvk_J9M03Rnp22xWT4cEfjF5Pg=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The young folks played Apples to Apples and other games</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">while the old folks vegged out in front of the TV</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">No pic of the old folks vegging</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Use your imagination<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEix7a7NUQ1rFW2dMUQZNP1tCdBx3EdMhihT66r2XvdRcLvblAWsEBqe5l8A0gh_St8SIwVceJ--VdBPZjvbcRKictrXhfBNA_yywbIKhAYkqtNvm45Pyt5Mu8duSPj57zRUIis1nH6CBl4ivNknjKWqZpIghHFbGatxYiqlM0gZBeIuG3PPZpdWjauxFg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEix7a7NUQ1rFW2dMUQZNP1tCdBx3EdMhihT66r2XvdRcLvblAWsEBqe5l8A0gh_St8SIwVceJ--VdBPZjvbcRKictrXhfBNA_yywbIKhAYkqtNvm45Pyt5Mu8duSPj57zRUIis1nH6CBl4ivNknjKWqZpIghHFbGatxYiqlM0gZBeIuG3PPZpdWjauxFg=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>November 25</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Ella and Knox cracking each other up while waiting for Taco Bell supper</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiy6-lzyIddmUXy8RzAtQnhPhHGCLZK_sw5wASHawW6N92x22lMvZ0CBOeCInmnhAxjSq0tJ1N3a5s3wMtzSiC8X8bJgA3plJ2JIUyVmGxjxRtYumqUYd-voghPWGypR-g3by9oxG6zx-ygKCP0TeLjqFf7qWOZM5DW1Pwe33lbOHFXGySh1GyzUurhuA" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiy6-lzyIddmUXy8RzAtQnhPhHGCLZK_sw5wASHawW6N92x22lMvZ0CBOeCInmnhAxjSq0tJ1N3a5s3wMtzSiC8X8bJgA3plJ2JIUyVmGxjxRtYumqUYd-voghPWGypR-g3by9oxG6zx-ygKCP0TeLjqFf7qWOZM5DW1Pwe33lbOHFXGySh1GyzUurhuA=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>November 27</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Shelby with mom Holly and dad Jerry at El Tapatio lunch after church</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">She was home for the turkey day holiday then back to school</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">to finish up classes and study for finals before Christmas break</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiOb0uhg2cpxEbv-eo1wOP3E7Ft-jgolqom4mXnhp1yqENr8eliIYnl_y_3vRFkp5AOnTTWw6POzsgPRFwFPgfwNRR62EaXqUyFYp53zNRx6p1Z4PLvQrV7cbfrvZha52UdfWpFOCGxSDWqThl0MaPxe4H3qdfb6k7rx1GjI8pCmfvDfYPJmAwSmXT4ug" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiOb0uhg2cpxEbv-eo1wOP3E7Ft-jgolqom4mXnhp1yqENr8eliIYnl_y_3vRFkp5AOnTTWw6POzsgPRFwFPgfwNRR62EaXqUyFYp53zNRx6p1Z4PLvQrV7cbfrvZha52UdfWpFOCGxSDWqThl0MaPxe4H3qdfb6k7rx1GjI8pCmfvDfYPJmAwSmXT4ug=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>November 28</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span face="Arial, Helvetica, Verdana, sans-serif" style="background-color: white; text-align: start;">“In November, the trees are standing all sticks and bones. Without their leaves, how lovely they are, spreading their arms like dancers. They know it is time to be still.”</span><br style="box-sizing: inherit; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Verdana, sans-serif; text-align: start;" /><span face="Arial, Helvetica, Verdana, sans-serif" style="background-color: white; text-align: start;">— Cynthia Rylant, <i>In November</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgXIiiGimqlDotaKyZt6_SXf7paTN605pY8QZBtvYAG_iU5_t4xAPxhjq53Nf89fdTlr7V5hx-Rk7Eawxr4q-6_Fnmyee_YGS11FuPGagLF3TUEZwvMUpQ5LqPEXC8roVbbGEt8qV_S2815gHVm4sk7MlnJAGigdbeS_EU_XkEK51c3I1_3e_2BU3BBTw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2896" data-original-width="3862" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgXIiiGimqlDotaKyZt6_SXf7paTN605pY8QZBtvYAG_iU5_t4xAPxhjq53Nf89fdTlr7V5hx-Rk7Eawxr4q-6_Fnmyee_YGS11FuPGagLF3TUEZwvMUpQ5LqPEXC8roVbbGEt8qV_S2815gHVm4sk7MlnJAGigdbeS_EU_XkEK51c3I1_3e_2BU3BBTw=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>Christmas lights ~ Neil’s handiwork the past two or three days</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I guess it’s time to get rid of the pumpkin</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgVqeJxT_gU2G7Gd5RxY5OLIEKVoY4_nJCYBnVrq5SP7yNMngPLsqXK8eUYiR9LyCJFMHKs71hR6u8ZravXlEcnF2LgJ2ta3OpCOMVJypv6NthaLeocNNeUo_dSBdluyBPlllNqvuUrGrBLyLC0s2Ub2a9-taas_27EVAoJfBqluk9CirKW-P6_9s8i5A" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgVqeJxT_gU2G7Gd5RxY5OLIEKVoY4_nJCYBnVrq5SP7yNMngPLsqXK8eUYiR9LyCJFMHKs71hR6u8ZravXlEcnF2LgJ2ta3OpCOMVJypv6NthaLeocNNeUo_dSBdluyBPlllNqvuUrGrBLyLC0s2Ub2a9-taas_27EVAoJfBqluk9CirKW-P6_9s8i5A=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>November 29</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Time to decorate the tree. With one less ornament.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Oops!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhrHWHcdpxStCEH4ObQJOEA28OA3bFNFLJ1I1VCKGYjWmrxgUaoMCw8OfsXZiOQOESHKqLo9cjJgYA-qWUtkYu6JrreC05GDLA8PimJshtee4u-HHVLunG9-pICLdDfUauHwl3RoS5hlSZudX4QFPqIsAv4ojgdxnNMPXToMf-Ui0sU5N6spxSqG_On_Q" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhrHWHcdpxStCEH4ObQJOEA28OA3bFNFLJ1I1VCKGYjWmrxgUaoMCw8OfsXZiOQOESHKqLo9cjJgYA-qWUtkYu6JrreC05GDLA8PimJshtee4u-HHVLunG9-pICLdDfUauHwl3RoS5hlSZudX4QFPqIsAv4ojgdxnNMPXToMf-Ui0sU5N6spxSqG_On_Q=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>Well, with two less ornaments</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgr0pv3YLHSZYjjcmj5msfVLX504KAmVqs3HyyZLlbEAaXVo-VR_0Js7FGF9sFdUvljWfXjBWOl3E8JEPoSgAZ9fqYX7V7NWrcm2jN9tW7mnzdKM7K2AF8_8mW9GMKeUUwiqOUSsyPh6g6T3kuZUTbh-ZE4RC0jA2FhWYdFcI-JD6yXlUWFHeNqSX-MgQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3953" data-original-width="2964" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgr0pv3YLHSZYjjcmj5msfVLX504KAmVqs3HyyZLlbEAaXVo-VR_0Js7FGF9sFdUvljWfXjBWOl3E8JEPoSgAZ9fqYX7V7NWrcm2jN9tW7mnzdKM7K2AF8_8mW9GMKeUUwiqOUSsyPh6g6T3kuZUTbh-ZE4RC0jA2FhWYdFcI-JD6yXlUWFHeNqSX-MgQ=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>November 30</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Ready or not</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: montserrat, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: start;">“There is October in every November and there is November in every December. </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: montserrat, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: start;">All seasons melted in each other’s life.” – </span><span style="border: 0px; font-family: montserrat, Helvetica, sans-serif; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-align: start; vertical-align: baseline;">Mehmet Murat Ildan</span></div><p></p>Kay R.http://www.blogger.com/profile/15331631910199085493noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370333112935070932.post-35513338685565458552022-10-31T23:43:00.000-05:002022-10-31T23:43:07.770-05:00“In the entire circle of the year there are no days so delightful as those of a fine October.” ~Alexander Smith<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjW3ban1soNjoMvu97JMPOsxUPPy9BrFeLHYFUY7P3VM2MuhbfWbhIzkn1GHgmDtUVBwHT8Q_3-TexN4v22lm3XWzBxVAbb1Spj-YAJZyZIOwENam5WBV_G9Skwv6gCGFs-J2VvvBaCJYCVyia1SWzz2CmfJGMrkqg5WwO5Djx5Q1kHd1JtSQyvPkRi-A" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3207" data-original-width="2534" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjW3ban1soNjoMvu97JMPOsxUPPy9BrFeLHYFUY7P3VM2MuhbfWbhIzkn1GHgmDtUVBwHT8Q_3-TexN4v22lm3XWzBxVAbb1Spj-YAJZyZIOwENam5WBV_G9Skwv6gCGFs-J2VvvBaCJYCVyia1SWzz2CmfJGMrkqg5WwO5Djx5Q1kHd1JtSQyvPkRi-A=w507-h640" width="507" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">October 1</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Nothing like a deep blue sky in October</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjt6wLhUu0HrdHCK2fQQoAZ98qMtXRK3-q_ToppV4r-a0EHpCIx2eWJpf_1GJ2TBOYfiMj4VQLWhmzrWHPFfKkf7ty2u9ZSHEnHaey7YxvqwUyBOVcgbN5WSVabW_N1Pir392P3P2i3esL5HXVYgrhgYuNcQcvuzlZ6dFOh4r0vKs2JpnRO3BusDCTZ2Q" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1504" data-original-width="2256" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjt6wLhUu0HrdHCK2fQQoAZ98qMtXRK3-q_ToppV4r-a0EHpCIx2eWJpf_1GJ2TBOYfiMj4VQLWhmzrWHPFfKkf7ty2u9ZSHEnHaey7YxvqwUyBOVcgbN5WSVabW_N1Pir392P3P2i3esL5HXVYgrhgYuNcQcvuzlZ6dFOh4r0vKs2JpnRO3BusDCTZ2Q=w640-h426" width="640" /></a></div>October 6<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;">Backyard campfire weenie and marshmallow roast</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi6Ot8M_x1jvox70GLvM9OT7RBoTt8t3QM4W8OjxIPaQGZBMPJF0RAj_-swCZGYEW7gF9aais7iM2UXgwx2IMZmRzXrKuf3GLBZvVVNWmQNdWwc9lG-1oh3dux06fAt8SjWmS8N5cpRxzqOoTA6pGVESbbbMbw_-O6BWAQDVh5HMxvpkLyxgoJKw9Cdpw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi6Ot8M_x1jvox70GLvM9OT7RBoTt8t3QM4W8OjxIPaQGZBMPJF0RAj_-swCZGYEW7gF9aais7iM2UXgwx2IMZmRzXrKuf3GLBZvVVNWmQNdWwc9lG-1oh3dux06fAt8SjWmS8N5cpRxzqOoTA6pGVESbbbMbw_-O6BWAQDVh5HMxvpkLyxgoJKw9Cdpw=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>October 12</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Knox and Ella and parents enjoyed a Fall Break day at Dollywood<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgUAE0G9vuvBfrm94GEu1vbwEgyu-fXHhNV19Zl5WvKBdRfhbJkOcddxD8aN86Tk9E_qFFxz-Tixzf-3bx0cJxv0xZwyTakCpGD8MeoyHEPxeEj0MNki5knBV6_PeXUOu6x8eFomm8hYOF-OyHrE2Q5JHn8PslMLokA8LtmXZgk4sQI5v3vRWVHE21QKQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgUAE0G9vuvBfrm94GEu1vbwEgyu-fXHhNV19Zl5WvKBdRfhbJkOcddxD8aN86Tk9E_qFFxz-Tixzf-3bx0cJxv0xZwyTakCpGD8MeoyHEPxeEj0MNki5knBV6_PeXUOu6x8eFomm8hYOF-OyHrE2Q5JHn8PslMLokA8LtmXZgk4sQI5v3vRWVHE21QKQ=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>October 14</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Ella loved swim lessons. No tears this year.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgaIkFBQEEhEHK-CE7HRVzkb9bRcyCY44SmnOpmplc-2cF5P4sn_ClvlsIsBAu_FbGVQ6iguWGVN8rtbZn2jmLSghnSf-jP2D2wG11nt5-BgseTgL9mcA_NRbDR67zt0OXPjEU9_8uErZf2tL15UdC9t4p7yQ4os_FM-jxiJC78VaERV7dMFJnviPs9bw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgaIkFBQEEhEHK-CE7HRVzkb9bRcyCY44SmnOpmplc-2cF5P4sn_ClvlsIsBAu_FbGVQ6iguWGVN8rtbZn2jmLSghnSf-jP2D2wG11nt5-BgseTgL9mcA_NRbDR67zt0OXPjEU9_8uErZf2tL15UdC9t4p7yQ4os_FM-jxiJC78VaERV7dMFJnviPs9bw=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>October 15</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We enjoyed the Upper Cumberland Air Show</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">even though we got rained on<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhv4gKgv-39wKc7AE9ps1d-W7hOx7CTW8GGT-PPDkMqTNuHnYr0NhlQ-d-G1QrMB_n0fsr6UgBhRAU7hHvk3-tCESb_yYrj0LJJw6TDJZ9Qnp3ZwVnENiWWe14NsUqQyfDp9fyucQnxobzxCNSrybImkbnCmwdXButBYCUugo91PhSMmZGqOlnb0nDsuA" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhv4gKgv-39wKc7AE9ps1d-W7hOx7CTW8GGT-PPDkMqTNuHnYr0NhlQ-d-G1QrMB_n0fsr6UgBhRAU7hHvk3-tCESb_yYrj0LJJw6TDJZ9Qnp3ZwVnENiWWe14NsUqQyfDp9fyucQnxobzxCNSrybImkbnCmwdXButBYCUugo91PhSMmZGqOlnb0nDsuA=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>Kelly and kiddos <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjez1_cNZ0lS56DXqFZpNer-ee08FncE8HwuysPmuY5E1VBhYRC1M6gPSfWd1JgwQi2RWv_ajJAxZUv3tlRGZ_4juz60KoYpERDunZQg8px_eu-Ln_Gee_QSK4TMG4La81WmBzq-oscGxKtoc6juiz5zqHQtLJpEwK-ECHDxXpB9rW8x1eed8y5v-WKKA" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEicxkgQnia_HUF_Q5tU50JMb2SMcO551dvZJnlZRYeaNYyPey4Ye4l0sCTacAlSW8BQgVkwdwCxm2p0MJOY1meUFZHEZJ7PlQYLdfg_bcNa9njmnL3RnL44kBdoL3F9BOzfE9y3sKPoaLqgnGueJctOAsxk9aldxaS8dLCVisQCCjxFRBKZ3Dpp5TOD6Q" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEicxkgQnia_HUF_Q5tU50JMb2SMcO551dvZJnlZRYeaNYyPey4Ye4l0sCTacAlSW8BQgVkwdwCxm2p0MJOY1meUFZHEZJ7PlQYLdfg_bcNa9njmnL3RnL44kBdoL3F9BOzfE9y3sKPoaLqgnGueJctOAsxk9aldxaS8dLCVisQCCjxFRBKZ3Dpp5TOD6Q=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>October 20</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Ella’s last day of swim class</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Her instructor snapped this pic<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg_2i2iYg9ffch-xRMD6bIPd6M_jqk5tVSFrVFJWTQIJVz6WNRWFIROlwNZtzt4rEltSgFpAVDxIX99gox7VFy5BG4ej8u9Tl2TbQRVPoABrZ6K8JnXl8YmPBkGRnj7E4fWhNFVXLAjFQX_R0VvkBHKK9oJy3SJdTp4li5H-1B10ymmngAdyA6YkNl65Q" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;">Elijah and girlfriend Kiara after a yummy brunch</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">with family at Grandma’s Pancake House<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi2R_wOyhw91g__CRnMqLsfj0IXA9IB1TylF1JIqPMFM_lsnw9EG932vRYv5O5MIGOGGSV6gh7bQkDLUXENFk3JUhteapuYgPGBMq4Tc8IB7hIJ8Lg8-eA2zV9f_brZFkXRw_8gXi98eqD6EP58Xdhuh5UHCo3RibEdD-8RuMTlS0QhCCWo_QDFZxLzUA" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi2R_wOyhw91g__CRnMqLsfj0IXA9IB1TylF1JIqPMFM_lsnw9EG932vRYv5O5MIGOGGSV6gh7bQkDLUXENFk3JUhteapuYgPGBMq4Tc8IB7hIJ8Lg8-eA2zV9f_brZFkXRw_8gXi98eqD6EP58Xdhuh5UHCo3RibEdD-8RuMTlS0QhCCWo_QDFZxLzUA=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>Holly with an Autumn leaf bouquet<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhOmACp0U3YcFB5D7nqR0uVz-YIDPO3P4y9RixUc6RfHZvs3mK5VCdL79Vgr3XWbp4eKIdGDacQDQE2XYCWWLDRcg89h1uZC6pUKglUO7Sp4hyD4FoHEEw5RhgG85uyrAzZTEEbZ9T5D0apOM5fRkuZ5DSGDaqHsCdWruzKKoQ9s1K6kVDi5M8qfY-sFw" style="margin-left: 1em; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3331" data-original-width="2495" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgwKbNhY-8uFhO7gUFDxYgIfzCrvY4zUwYXvPHV0HyI7yYzKohfYoekGmmsZsy2RwsfZ62947e8jC9TFz1FnF3zVulU4F7P4AZIgKMk0Ts54ux6ysXI1h3uoQOyqEVKPVoyt6UvuyE0uJgHQw4uH7tYaWDq_noxM8ymCtzo_Jyufn1PpVhPGgp931feog=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Kelly shared this sneak peak of Ella in her Halloween costume</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">She loves Owlette from the PJ Masks cartoon</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg5XuVYkK0eTyrzLVTHyVVtmAmE76G5kt8lXwBgGGBijmS9QtEX--OgoTMHnm8dKqXUt_zuL05JMwPj0mRHOgVEb-pqTcngCLiGdfrHPVEXEu3oJ_2ttmZ-f5aXgl9-x5AL_i23xN80ozwemwTMXCF8ZhqNA_aT6Tevuh04UwBmz8bgL3qQG1RjVU389A" style="margin-left: 1em; 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She took a lunch break from coloring.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Her new fave stuffed animal is the Tennessee black bear she</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">bought at the Cummins Falls State Park gift shop after our trek in the woods.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Guess what his name is …</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Beary</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjpGUw7AkKbw9jfOBx2JZBGg6_CuC1rHXeKP3F7JmdithT97_89R00i5ZOSu37lxywEjP3ai952nIFrHiTGx-lyGFpgRj3EdjsuCUZ2sJ3Oedjv1Yj7cnBzzUlkz3zkvE6Df-hrmC2HWKpX50VqDOFTpCnNVv3E4xEhfbntPtFODdyZKzxeJ7YHrN0U-A" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjpGUw7AkKbw9jfOBx2JZBGg6_CuC1rHXeKP3F7JmdithT97_89R00i5ZOSu37lxywEjP3ai952nIFrHiTGx-lyGFpgRj3EdjsuCUZ2sJ3Oedjv1Yj7cnBzzUlkz3zkvE6Df-hrmC2HWKpX50VqDOFTpCnNVv3E4xEhfbntPtFODdyZKzxeJ7YHrN0U-A=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>Granny - by Ella</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Looks just like me<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhHu4jEV60cwux0wk5n5PZBUD1kh9tw9KP4kcbol46iCRFpBB_KPEBBC7vqmYSR9x4TuhGWh7sLyVx8nRFz61yH5aXBNgajRgSrEFlx9GRASIs0wKOt2gXoCA-yX1Z3q2514imRs-AOoeflkKoH25c1g9gsDDoDOglmYtEArh_Yaik5nlDBZb7XqYnnoA" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhHu4jEV60cwux0wk5n5PZBUD1kh9tw9KP4kcbol46iCRFpBB_KPEBBC7vqmYSR9x4TuhGWh7sLyVx8nRFz61yH5aXBNgajRgSrEFlx9GRASIs0wKOt2gXoCA-yX1Z3q2514imRs-AOoeflkKoH25c1g9gsDDoDOglmYtEArh_Yaik5nlDBZb7XqYnnoA=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>October 27</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Enjoying this beautiful Autumn day during lunch on the deck,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Neil was surprised to find a red Maple leaf with a heart-shaped hole</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Not my first time seeing such a thing, </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">but I did take its picture and pressed it in a book</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgG7Wz9dFG-lzcxy50Q8MuToHKCgRvY_Pc2ZkjS5SCpnYW8jWaiEfbkZqUcD9HJCurg0Iuji-cSUDT9hVq77OrVjR2QeJ9viiAGAioIUwFKjOccBYvOzhr4fZvUGh6mJ9iSF8h9Hb6lhPKoTo-DyL5_KFSbM9gFZuff8OwpsSHGPqqgZKmXgiFCn6xxGA" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgG7Wz9dFG-lzcxy50Q8MuToHKCgRvY_Pc2ZkjS5SCpnYW8jWaiEfbkZqUcD9HJCurg0Iuji-cSUDT9hVq77OrVjR2QeJ9viiAGAioIUwFKjOccBYvOzhr4fZvUGh6mJ9iSF8h9Hb6lhPKoTo-DyL5_KFSbM9gFZuff8OwpsSHGPqqgZKmXgiFCn6xxGA=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>Gummies!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Ella’s class at school enjoyed a Halloween party today</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">She was thrilled with all the candy she found in her trick or treat bag<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhTa1LbgGUI9-qZy0pwUtP5NDEwx54d2I65nknIBy4dIvjB4_nBk2O9gSgzvdUbbVy7BnVDuKS0Z36DqXQaC-OGzYIjA7z8z9rtmPq-xSVn7QVzkslgFwHLkIdiA-oHTaCPDalT-Mv3SZZ_RlWckq-Ln7SillZdcQHoIsyTnrG_LTyAX6lT_Cb_QDIFGQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhTa1LbgGUI9-qZy0pwUtP5NDEwx54d2I65nknIBy4dIvjB4_nBk2O9gSgzvdUbbVy7BnVDuKS0Z36DqXQaC-OGzYIjA7z8z9rtmPq-xSVn7QVzkslgFwHLkIdiA-oHTaCPDalT-Mv3SZZ_RlWckq-Ln7SillZdcQHoIsyTnrG_LTyAX6lT_Cb_QDIFGQ=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>Our grandson Elijah is working at a local McDonald’s</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">He took our order this afternoon </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">He doesn’t know I took his picture</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Don’t tell him<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjrrV2kDixf2WUnEaSyMouJGDu0dmnovS2C5QDO60dF9kkVdLoGoXkMWc5ZG1Xg6Q3gDhg_Ukq7ZkOPwWmeAaI1htMNislJ06qj1fBwPQ8ki5K_z4cZQU1YYq03SL_w2oufqg-1U2osX-sAudfQB8vKERl39zw36lipqynHvnKV6exf62Jy-vgF83_26Q" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjrrV2kDixf2WUnEaSyMouJGDu0dmnovS2C5QDO60dF9kkVdLoGoXkMWc5ZG1Xg6Q3gDhg_Ukq7ZkOPwWmeAaI1htMNislJ06qj1fBwPQ8ki5K_z4cZQU1YYq03SL_w2oufqg-1U2osX-sAudfQB8vKERl39zw36lipqynHvnKV6exf62Jy-vgF83_26Q=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;">So glad she got to enjoy some rice and spicy chicken<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjaNZ7bbSKD9ocIKRwThuQYyB5kK4aF8zujuVMLv23WOStUlGJypYZLhMSDFzBLdPzE4PBIoLRxsZqYtQMCdXSiM_M7yY8M1K26rpbaD5YCs7XBDmjOYFIpy7dtZjLgtM2L_OjbuMSgHuOLcct2fDheGgV7bJNoUatC5Qn3wMGOk4eKkV0asGlYlH2_Yg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjaNZ7bbSKD9ocIKRwThuQYyB5kK4aF8zujuVMLv23WOStUlGJypYZLhMSDFzBLdPzE4PBIoLRxsZqYtQMCdXSiM_M7yY8M1K26rpbaD5YCs7XBDmjOYFIpy7dtZjLgtM2L_OjbuMSgHuOLcct2fDheGgV7bJNoUatC5Qn3wMGOk4eKkV0asGlYlH2_Yg=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>October 29</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Enjoyed a yummy pizza lunch with family at Mamma Rosa's<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEh3zeOxdl_uPoA_OyfrPWt94uq4Szec9EijbgaHBYNyqHunEhVVjLRx_QSIXsY0P0Y7tWkq52Zct22R4JydjERFn-8tyNQgpjYbshueZnvlPWSpyObC9AvTbOiiHJEUFZWBkG930v7LJHTE10geGQEEhBhhwxSXiso4jupq4E217hYkDXZB1Krhex3lbQ" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjLgBGCoznqHF0eopWQRTQ1noVaJ6Hq1beHdu4Ej40M4Nzm2HfsmH0OAgVw5JcQQEVAkIGscCYc7mTR4L8clwnBWzdtJ9eHhghNtRsdbHT0DnYzmv8ajmA86jaFyETNA-LqPO765uo6z0b4_XmQKOS2Hp36lHirW8-Gc-VAAOcz4JsNJJU1nWOErQYquw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjLgBGCoznqHF0eopWQRTQ1noVaJ6Hq1beHdu4Ej40M4Nzm2HfsmH0OAgVw5JcQQEVAkIGscCYc7mTR4L8clwnBWzdtJ9eHhghNtRsdbHT0DnYzmv8ajmA86jaFyETNA-LqPO765uo6z0b4_XmQKOS2Hp36lHirW8-Gc-VAAOcz4JsNJJU1nWOErQYquw=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>So scary that some of the kids by-passed the lure of Halloween candy<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg48d98JqNf1xgoQ6L4QviMJy6UL3Dg25GBaP_pvsZrj9j_ZrN-YaFDgBmvSVHjYfi8Ry0rnHs7SneFkzJ5HW-MM00weJUydHNLLsqQfdwS4_T_rd-isJXadeJjOPUTRNLN49Eiwev7qmoM86NELRdRk2I0nSLU6kLQHNRL2LKRuUre44YPbxthXft4_g" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg48d98JqNf1xgoQ6L4QviMJy6UL3Dg25GBaP_pvsZrj9j_ZrN-YaFDgBmvSVHjYfi8Ry0rnHs7SneFkzJ5HW-MM00weJUydHNLLsqQfdwS4_T_rd-isJXadeJjOPUTRNLN49Eiwev7qmoM86NELRdRk2I0nSLU6kLQHNRL2LKRuUre44YPbxthXft4_g=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>Kelly was Anna from Frozen, Ella was Owlette,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and Knox the demon slayer<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEh72efQVBNMzXbl0xDfK4AjITQsI9PgByS45AhXAX1fcfowLRGTpS9kTbza4C1h_-01ZezBKfxZKPRCqSygTV6Vfd3987yYJss5x8RVlcS4uGVpR1SEa7Wm8ITioSr7bXcR6UtWUgu592-cjPSqAoRlPJ87xrYWfrhFHyJ9WzIfgjXMx4MV1y5JdxS0HQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEh72efQVBNMzXbl0xDfK4AjITQsI9PgByS45AhXAX1fcfowLRGTpS9kTbza4C1h_-01ZezBKfxZKPRCqSygTV6Vfd3987yYJss5x8RVlcS4uGVpR1SEa7Wm8ITioSr7bXcR6UtWUgu592-cjPSqAoRlPJ87xrYWfrhFHyJ9WzIfgjXMx4MV1y5JdxS0HQ=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>October 30</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">My sister Jane celebrated her 61st birthday</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Happy Birthday, little sis!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">She never ages. True story.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjfGIZx38jUTNS9aXknTQBQirZMrzR0cFR1XesjCSNXj0truLgUdQxeZTDjKtj5hdCuCIWYxScc8FXjX2wq11LtU1-O5oeeNl3n6w0Aw0LLTKhAcBsfV8iHDvRkhaRGnJC-cLsakRkx0P7TcV1MesB4ujwzMFCt4fJtZ4z2lAFK5di1jI3WdH_2QIrA5A" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjfGIZx38jUTNS9aXknTQBQirZMrzR0cFR1XesjCSNXj0truLgUdQxeZTDjKtj5hdCuCIWYxScc8FXjX2wq11LtU1-O5oeeNl3n6w0Aw0LLTKhAcBsfV8iHDvRkhaRGnJC-cLsakRkx0P7TcV1MesB4ujwzMFCt4fJtZ4z2lAFK5di1jI3WdH_2QIrA5A=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>October 31</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The Kenobis—Jane and Obi-Wan<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi6bIp61ErEDdO0Xw2BPom4mdifmf-wfF62S4pjCcW4QS29CF-fE0EfzV450YUyo5un3hoQWS0hM1v79UlCuf-2SZL2b4c2QAJIPFMTkg02IdebSKkPSAzs_KntshIbXDnyvsiMaTV72ZOZJ1xls6KUke3970SSGg3srnVIR2v3Tqx9cVbP74fOtq_cpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi6bIp61ErEDdO0Xw2BPom4mdifmf-wfF62S4pjCcW4QS29CF-fE0EfzV450YUyo5un3hoQWS0hM1v79UlCuf-2SZL2b4c2QAJIPFMTkg02IdebSKkPSAzs_KntshIbXDnyvsiMaTV72ZOZJ1xls6KUke3970SSGg3srnVIR2v3Tqx9cVbP74fOtq_cpg=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>Jedi Master is here for the chili<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEihrkl_xh1R92FlxHnUMRaW7BnP9xP2YL60KrUseLpph2_SUqIQ6bocMhmBHBNRndnSqUF8UVH9ODYAEFzjZVWO9eZSz38uZvnPjnt2RjH7WronbRZNSNiqsgkapMTj9PWa2Uv5srx64FU-sP5_-dtDXUQxHmvv5WIxVzkMh08D2TuRrXBpwY9QtqQSAg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEihrkl_xh1R92FlxHnUMRaW7BnP9xP2YL60KrUseLpph2_SUqIQ6bocMhmBHBNRndnSqUF8UVH9ODYAEFzjZVWO9eZSz38uZvnPjnt2RjH7WronbRZNSNiqsgkapMTj9PWa2Uv5srx64FU-sP5_-dtDXUQxHmvv5WIxVzkMh08D2TuRrXBpwY9QtqQSAg=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>Some of the Halloween people</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">from left: Julia, Jane, Don, Knox, and Ella</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Photo by Kelly<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiHvf7j1W_dnKHwNEd6VfEu5s2mIcMhvAEG4m8FVlfaO2n1Yw1yqTvn6nk9HNgnPIje5FqzvIRK4_d2khu4-D03i5xlOxoltdF8syJHTJ-Y6DyvCacKOFvGtuUtw0SSF54E5Xk59Z4K74Iu08g77FDl7tK1y6VnZGIkmTBvAgzytT2jYMlHZTpmC-WjXA" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiHvf7j1W_dnKHwNEd6VfEu5s2mIcMhvAEG4m8FVlfaO2n1Yw1yqTvn6nk9HNgnPIje5FqzvIRK4_d2khu4-D03i5xlOxoltdF8syJHTJ-Y6DyvCacKOFvGtuUtw0SSF54E5Xk59Z4K74Iu08g77FDl7tK1y6VnZGIkmTBvAgzytT2jYMlHZTpmC-WjXA=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>One of those pics where nobody knew I was taking their pic (accept Knox)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhkhAEtun4TdxFyA4_PrzQmHpRXjllj8M9f4yaJtMqcpzfb2IPEFy94UIh0x3q28MMiBLRHjMOpJFvoIdwkY95QEe0EC-MDrWi6AL9tElTGsbTu-RgSSHlEhKHSOsNNxPk-qwQC4EyJnjud2Ezz8xSrsWHcyZkzDGcGxDXMxqYFoRGXTUzi71aC47KpuQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhkhAEtun4TdxFyA4_PrzQmHpRXjllj8M9f4yaJtMqcpzfb2IPEFy94UIh0x3q28MMiBLRHjMOpJFvoIdwkY95QEe0EC-MDrWi6AL9tElTGsbTu-RgSSHlEhKHSOsNNxPk-qwQC4EyJnjud2Ezz8xSrsWHcyZkzDGcGxDXMxqYFoRGXTUzi71aC47KpuQ=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>Julia dressed as Georgie, victim of the evil clown in the novel <i>It</i><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj4h7h1Z3MsShY3mHR_-Gnr52r6GyXmYmSikw551ZjxyXEl6nSjtamiKrXlH42DSuf5vEUC-mJXEbnNOaEjXBiDAHMGAXd1vSr-q_7--tk4rLcYw2kQ1eYdUz--tiKcWsdfSXT2CJVElWgsMRRDejHcei7lFBa-JRNPD1bCFzqKGnCcfyfMjfSzO46Vfw" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;">Julia, Sarah, Jane, and Kelly<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEge2pzEbaDze31RFOxIMa9x7ta9_y_SDRnjaorkAuGAhvR8NBoQ8yoWjWmCArPm6QMSbjGTayCMkkfXPlzKzEeHQI0tLVc9BXl2YU2qhbzx_V6fayXUPGTvwwfJC3XEoY2ZDwQUwjNQBkupuDzNPi61iH7KgpR0ai9gKjsHTKEENtNxZQi0SHoTC7qOtg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEge2pzEbaDze31RFOxIMa9x7ta9_y_SDRnjaorkAuGAhvR8NBoQ8yoWjWmCArPm6QMSbjGTayCMkkfXPlzKzEeHQI0tLVc9BXl2YU2qhbzx_V6fayXUPGTvwwfJC3XEoY2ZDwQUwjNQBkupuDzNPi61iH7KgpR0ai9gKjsHTKEENtNxZQi0SHoTC7qOtg=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;">Terrorizing the neighborhood</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;">Crazy clown Neil, Jane, Julia, Sarah, and Holly</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;">Photo by Kelly</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhOUOBnkVokC1qIwXTTOfUC2MwQBxHjXn4NkSlhye6frVgVtiAhAyPS0re0cshNx2Nh0Tsf-P2Dax_u3vE8xlR5Xclaq-dfdj-Pw98nWXpNIGr8OsgVOuJmy0fRC4QOO5p3OadU7-e7eqBhw32xkv96vBTpvwvp9R_WvqZMWjUVbaGxeLZVNSUMeJiocg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1980" data-original-width="3520" height="360" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhOUOBnkVokC1qIwXTTOfUC2MwQBxHjXn4NkSlhye6frVgVtiAhAyPS0re0cshNx2Nh0Tsf-P2Dax_u3vE8xlR5Xclaq-dfdj-Pw98nWXpNIGr8OsgVOuJmy0fRC4QOO5p3OadU7-e7eqBhw32xkv96vBTpvwvp9R_WvqZMWjUVbaGxeLZVNSUMeJiocg=w640-h360" width="640" /></a></div>Owlette and demon slayer Tanjiro Kamado</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;">Photo by Kelly</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgXKX-QgZk3YHu_-g99cgTqaC74KtIYDVEUKADgLXOI105bPB-PfM1r-59HJYTi1YleWLNTaT54aT2JWDLOW8vg_yYNMuQTWpbwxDZtzjK1WbhY394zCqCLrLJ0g7QdoWmHyNIBdNgIOEKlmGktgh52zQXSGzYuTfx9TKVmn9ZDipCI8TgQ-ZAI8xQ_DQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgXKX-QgZk3YHu_-g99cgTqaC74KtIYDVEUKADgLXOI105bPB-PfM1r-59HJYTi1YleWLNTaT54aT2JWDLOW8vg_yYNMuQTWpbwxDZtzjK1WbhY394zCqCLrLJ0g7QdoWmHyNIBdNgIOEKlmGktgh52zQXSGzYuTfx9TKVmn9ZDipCI8TgQ-ZAI8xQ_DQ=w640-h480" width="640" /></a><br />Poor Georgie</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;">Never listen to a clown</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;">Photo by Kelly<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgPcQNgmC9qs-o35dvZnjuRPAjmZa3EW_Arrj7_ZSr1vT04q94fxYvNGp0pQ1IUvR7Ss6640eVpZjzBy4hkW3gq8s2V76OosvRqn9ruMbcpk9a-pqK01I-ia0NpU1rHx5ARdrTy8T0_WUzsWb7PwJCxwX83S2JKop_QQ0v-mLj4ZlW0FCo4l0AoNMirog" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgPcQNgmC9qs-o35dvZnjuRPAjmZa3EW_Arrj7_ZSr1vT04q94fxYvNGp0pQ1IUvR7Ss6640eVpZjzBy4hkW3gq8s2V76OosvRqn9ruMbcpk9a-pqK01I-ia0NpU1rHx5ARdrTy8T0_WUzsWb7PwJCxwX83S2JKop_QQ0v-mLj4ZlW0FCo4l0AoNMirog=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>Holly, Ella, Kelly, Knox, Julia, Sarah, and Kerry</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;">Photo by Holly<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgzfCREKt6_ne4jShjImx0BvST9zNpOoVV8RHbReaaCUEGpJ1isYw7S3fnGFwzbuLEGNZiX-CmndbhtqCobTLlo3O5bh5Q5F4LCLLn58WPlXYrzPiNs4JtThoEeLXw19ypVTrzPv_qO8dw01BTEDMYjyLPXoQty8o_U2Vqgg_bsubMkH9XlkXIw2DA1iA" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgzfCREKt6_ne4jShjImx0BvST9zNpOoVV8RHbReaaCUEGpJ1isYw7S3fnGFwzbuLEGNZiX-CmndbhtqCobTLlo3O5bh5Q5F4LCLLn58WPlXYrzPiNs4JtThoEeLXw19ypVTrzPv_qO8dw01BTEDMYjyLPXoQty8o_U2Vqgg_bsubMkH9XlkXIw2DA1iA=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>Hanging out in the graveyard</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;">Photo by Kelly<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhdhi3ZzH4ba1pwTa6j-JCVCtEh1MT9CjJqRfMwHsN9ND0tBK16D2vIP-S0xMZa1v7wgvC5fjZL9Tab2RDzmDYKW0NY3dJS4bvF-YEiEWn2lOup_Am8xGIOEZpRCXMkMsmy_ixkcmNbGSWbzXC1Ics3rAuR8hrmN6KhQrf6GWlDFVfS1WaVsjYPzavOBw" style="margin-left: 1em; 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margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;">Photo by Kelly<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj__SxdYztb_Pz4x9cUFygdDZrhKhPcRwDHUjbnMalxxUee_VGuE27AzJt17oW6G28wBT1rOKSLawZpnkVctfz7d105HZGc7lAFLM4xW1WiURBwsjHAaWncQjGNbgxPHmgd6zm5wTT7blvyRLabwzoSbriS-KPyY8uXV-F9yF5oeQ-GWiQT7qOq7SMGpQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj__SxdYztb_Pz4x9cUFygdDZrhKhPcRwDHUjbnMalxxUee_VGuE27AzJt17oW6G28wBT1rOKSLawZpnkVctfz7d105HZGc7lAFLM4xW1WiURBwsjHAaWncQjGNbgxPHmgd6zm5wTT7blvyRLabwzoSbriS-KPyY8uXV-F9yF5oeQ-GWiQT7qOq7SMGpQ=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>Julia’s Cookies</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;">Photo by Kelly</div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0000ee;"><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238);"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center; text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgeasWrFbeeaP94SSNqqE2v2A65owo9rZSLmccZrYSf8lemrUNdanmJCQMqukQCF_pnZrMVvSC6OyQZazArWnq5g3kz_nUpV4vYoowNQ96jSr7ahpRZ5HlHwYQdLkCZeSPhqWzy9wdnscB5ncA1WGimaet863_6tb_RMf89bhnqGGx4KNYd_QfS1JljwA" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgeasWrFbeeaP94SSNqqE2v2A65owo9rZSLmccZrYSf8lemrUNdanmJCQMqukQCF_pnZrMVvSC6OyQZazArWnq5g3kz_nUpV4vYoowNQ96jSr7ahpRZ5HlHwYQdLkCZeSPhqWzy9wdnscB5ncA1WGimaet863_6tb_RMf89bhnqGGx4KNYd_QfS1JljwA=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div></span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #100f0f;"><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238);">Another fun Halloween in the books</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #100f0f;"><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238);">Hard to believe it’s the end of October already</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #100f0f;"><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238);">It’s been one of the most beautiful Autumns I can remember in a long time</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #100f0f;"><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238);">Hate to see it go</span></span></div></div></div><p></p>Kay R.http://www.blogger.com/profile/15331631910199085493noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370333112935070932.post-32224686633788577332022-09-30T20:23:00.000-05:002022-09-30T20:23:43.427-05:00Nostalgia - that's the Autumn, Dreaming through September Just a million lovely things I always will remember.” ― Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhNA5vPTJeHLh4sqY70Y7dgdudTR-XfxP6PAG_WLlTnjPiOlZBT_AgrlzjuBzBtCM3cIJ8XDvYsL_Kcm-_MjGwOZqa2I25v-dsbvjtHLQlEeHAekU7DI1zw-IbK6IUsY0vSfb_P8yyEiOM8yw8osGIafytnGLyON3InjQlXqYPcp3gY0AgjexTTbZLfTg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhNA5vPTJeHLh4sqY70Y7dgdudTR-XfxP6PAG_WLlTnjPiOlZBT_AgrlzjuBzBtCM3cIJ8XDvYsL_Kcm-_MjGwOZqa2I25v-dsbvjtHLQlEeHAekU7DI1zw-IbK6IUsY0vSfb_P8yyEiOM8yw8osGIafytnGLyON3InjQlXqYPcp3gY0AgjexTTbZLfTg=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">September 1</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">And so it begins</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj_ocL7yVQyfnh07siGSyImeTJcj-UPQDJdOHGeu658OZPsqFtBBzi4NSXa5bphtOg7G1fOLW9pOCds9eW2xsN4oRlyWFFjEAz6_RnHJfbWYrYSBHlI4f3oj3QQ206bgcBo2E8qQj9y1L6s1Nba7sJUMx9ZTgNRh0QcpbQFHXiwNMdATs8FqWLAC4-74A" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj_ocL7yVQyfnh07siGSyImeTJcj-UPQDJdOHGeu658OZPsqFtBBzi4NSXa5bphtOg7G1fOLW9pOCds9eW2xsN4oRlyWFFjEAz6_RnHJfbWYrYSBHlI4f3oj3QQ206bgcBo2E8qQj9y1L6s1Nba7sJUMx9ZTgNRh0QcpbQFHXiwNMdATs8FqWLAC4-74A=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: Helvetica; text-align: start;">"A fallen leaf is nothing more than a summer's wave goodbye.</span><span style="font-family: Helvetica;">” ~unknown</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhRaT-u33dp7qOW7TJJk7gKBWHB7lnVSsgxhhEK5jm3PnFFEy7sct_EN9mItrBESzkm7ZE5kd2_T9ENKkGRL0rEiS1ybQEMoYDPF4srtEpeGuWtrTyOgJEnPK-k_I-jTGXNLPreBPQZbZZ2JQRgMQnymgWs9tIUfkIVjp0Y4xusZVv-1_zaTgQU2I1XJg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhRaT-u33dp7qOW7TJJk7gKBWHB7lnVSsgxhhEK5jm3PnFFEy7sct_EN9mItrBESzkm7ZE5kd2_T9ENKkGRL0rEiS1ybQEMoYDPF4srtEpeGuWtrTyOgJEnPK-k_I-jTGXNLPreBPQZbZZ2JQRgMQnymgWs9tIUfkIVjp0Y4xusZVv-1_zaTgQU2I1XJg=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div></div>September 4</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Grandpeeps Shelby and Elijah</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Enjoying the Labor Day weekend break from school</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">These day, the only time I can get a picture of them is when we’re in a restaurant</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">But that’s okay. I’ll take it.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgxcIxnbzFCKOYz9SnexJpCEdQi4rqoGpQYlnBPK9D32hQ5H4oOsYNbvRnAL8rNZmpKoFy9NkBKWcRSZyasuo2SOfMgFAkP84xr2jfj-iBa1MwgXS9umXK4GG1Qbmw3scXaJASIJYOyiR01oXznS-h4Z232YIkQaMIm7JnYxdPw8s3aRW4hc9eVLQY5fg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgxcIxnbzFCKOYz9SnexJpCEdQi4rqoGpQYlnBPK9D32hQ5H4oOsYNbvRnAL8rNZmpKoFy9NkBKWcRSZyasuo2SOfMgFAkP84xr2jfj-iBa1MwgXS9umXK4GG1Qbmw3scXaJASIJYOyiR01oXznS-h4Z232YIkQaMIm7JnYxdPw8s3aRW4hc9eVLQY5fg=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>September 8</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Grandson Knox catching fish with Grandpa at Cane Creek<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjlktq4tAc9WPr5ZNfk6YmFTHhwZ5nsKg_pRFI_cXe-jivfhf_RfRD3MjuYUizE5RwLtbJ0IZSuK3dZuTAi6rDnP7vBdfMbDMDvbfQWUzYKMAQEZXu06sSF7aSBqp-RTB4_2Oz7rywYJX0_3HjD-yDI67Ah5EtSyMyX9OCVuN0Nzu_5pawpT4m71JJpHQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjlktq4tAc9WPr5ZNfk6YmFTHhwZ5nsKg_pRFI_cXe-jivfhf_RfRD3MjuYUizE5RwLtbJ0IZSuK3dZuTAi6rDnP7vBdfMbDMDvbfQWUzYKMAQEZXu06sSF7aSBqp-RTB4_2Oz7rywYJX0_3HjD-yDI67Ah5EtSyMyX9OCVuN0Nzu_5pawpT4m71JJpHQ=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>September 9</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Granddaughter Ella was not ready to face the day<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi_mO2_uIIKlbQNZu65YNaM6EkyRmgPziVQshRhrne3gXFSeRyQoOsJPL6LH5p9CdWrTDaZkt5K7yTjJCsP5vewDqZfRQV2K1Yl2jKAiHWABScHTV_i0-w-cohcZV-VIwpLjrtLk-vwHEi0krDDfy95xj9JrSd7CSb8EgW73-YopSBNoaKn973fhB2Spg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi_mO2_uIIKlbQNZu65YNaM6EkyRmgPziVQshRhrne3gXFSeRyQoOsJPL6LH5p9CdWrTDaZkt5K7yTjJCsP5vewDqZfRQV2K1Yl2jKAiHWABScHTV_i0-w-cohcZV-VIwpLjrtLk-vwHEi0krDDfy95xj9JrSd7CSb8EgW73-YopSBNoaKn973fhB2Spg=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>Grandson Knox dressed up with ticket in hand ready</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">to go to the homecoming dance at his middle school</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjJJcYIZsyygamwJUyBAE9r3ceMb-1w014F_JMplNzkssP2DJ5bbYqF6P1we7zgYdvkA5RIGhrTji44viRo55ihuF8MkkxtNdYyOB-gzdYH85ka9l03YC_8FGj2pNfUdUIGghfY4CwKV8fC_FvxCUGNHLc4a1ywIHEAjNZDeLI_LpANo1iKe65dL7w9dA" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjJJcYIZsyygamwJUyBAE9r3ceMb-1w014F_JMplNzkssP2DJ5bbYqF6P1we7zgYdvkA5RIGhrTji44viRo55ihuF8MkkxtNdYyOB-gzdYH85ka9l03YC_8FGj2pNfUdUIGghfY4CwKV8fC_FvxCUGNHLc4a1ywIHEAjNZDeLI_LpANo1iKe65dL7w9dA=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>September 14</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Ella turned 4 years old, and Grandpa took her fishing<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgMm-bgWdiBtJiV37P2PQjJSvT4Eb-tZLFmLT3vN1E9tR1bHA0kVy3G_CNqsWsZkiiLYOJC5tpQLxntNQTYJ1IqlQUU2soDn-Wy_0Eyddwisz8D3EzILh9BAURYgq6YWUeNhspl9pHDFOc34NJE6vPD6KHuaDWlgVKAHI2T5bUSEzCp3-7Re9Ihpnp1yA" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2343" data-original-width="2444" height="614" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgMm-bgWdiBtJiV37P2PQjJSvT4Eb-tZLFmLT3vN1E9tR1bHA0kVy3G_CNqsWsZkiiLYOJC5tpQLxntNQTYJ1IqlQUU2soDn-Wy_0Eyddwisz8D3EzILh9BAURYgq6YWUeNhspl9pHDFOc34NJE6vPD6KHuaDWlgVKAHI2T5bUSEzCp3-7Re9Ihpnp1yA=w640-h614" width="640" /></a></div>She was not amused by the sombrero the kind servers at El Tapatio plopped on her head</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Nor the birthday song they sang to her</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">And especially not the bowl of whipped cream her brother took from</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">the server and tried to shove in her face</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Nope. Not one bit.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjVsHstJd_vZmbt3O0KfUEdakQC1Bc6h2pmFQhFphTBscyKfPMlohwqgtXJneVkXRu6r75HtauhBzzzwaJT7-q4kP6iTwHSC1nkKy2DsbTh94I9_TcvKfUDj1ZHy4hIv_Fviv5oJlxZNVQtRFPpsOhChzU3qEyijAi_6Gv-G5Pe1KQo8iMAzRgWQOaNEA" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjVsHstJd_vZmbt3O0KfUEdakQC1Bc6h2pmFQhFphTBscyKfPMlohwqgtXJneVkXRu6r75HtauhBzzzwaJT7-q4kP6iTwHSC1nkKy2DsbTh94I9_TcvKfUDj1ZHy4hIv_Fviv5oJlxZNVQtRFPpsOhChzU3qEyijAi_6Gv-G5Pe1KQo8iMAzRgWQOaNEA=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>Presents before cake</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Her cousin Sarah captured this great shot<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgGSRcI2dti0teZe5KnltvnohLLRIl43V1Vh4EOulkkG9hp55m5HWXv3rwafZN3yNL_8-qIgxkpaMuCiZytK1OH6zUaUJRy3dcFvTW2Rqi89swbexTYLbPbblqovPfx3rnTeSLp751jWZMxGD6jpUZKE6N58JwPC_-vFbZGuQAaCl5OJmujVmSjwtaDFw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2016" data-original-width="1512" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgGSRcI2dti0teZe5KnltvnohLLRIl43V1Vh4EOulkkG9hp55m5HWXv3rwafZN3yNL_8-qIgxkpaMuCiZytK1OH6zUaUJRy3dcFvTW2Rqi89swbexTYLbPbblqovPfx3rnTeSLp751jWZMxGD6jpUZKE6N58JwPC_-vFbZGuQAaCl5OJmujVmSjwtaDFw=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>She loves Bluey and wanted a Bluey-themed birthday party</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">That face says Yes I’m sneaking icing off the cake</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Sorry not sorry<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgA5wKKDPoIEFcHXIhCWENkgyLsVKOAkStLF8XAHrroiqWDdIlartUNBDi9wgg8f-DLjNByv59J_dIxDt33qVTtTbySm_vm-ysO7Np4hAH1vW3v-hywejhv3zslodUsA9pGQUD1lanQdOVvpnbI2tWc0zAVbVeuFwOVZ_LyGhbLle5CKT1ng5D11Nn5Cg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1280" data-original-width="839" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgA5wKKDPoIEFcHXIhCWENkgyLsVKOAkStLF8XAHrroiqWDdIlartUNBDi9wgg8f-DLjNByv59J_dIxDt33qVTtTbySm_vm-ysO7Np4hAH1vW3v-hywejhv3zslodUsA9pGQUD1lanQdOVvpnbI2tWc0zAVbVeuFwOVZ_LyGhbLle5CKT1ng5D11Nn5Cg=w419-h640" width="419" /></a></div>Happy 4th Birthday, Ella Rose!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgc--FL2009Yr5O89fcSaqC55h8MxovAJG-2wGPDz6_6qRh14ezz6SgwVU1GIHLKyjnr5UveN7TLLpIQTFev2iO-RTO6Dfihhf-yT1oejAPD52h5LUWqSMtCnOun_CrsfTIka9lnDKV_50FrxLJGHJH6_HeEaqeLgFF4LUvAKV7esOLUPsGXkJOSsXXng" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgc--FL2009Yr5O89fcSaqC55h8MxovAJG-2wGPDz6_6qRh14ezz6SgwVU1GIHLKyjnr5UveN7TLLpIQTFev2iO-RTO6Dfihhf-yT1oejAPD52h5LUWqSMtCnOun_CrsfTIka9lnDKV_50FrxLJGHJH6_HeEaqeLgFF4LUvAKV7esOLUPsGXkJOSsXXng=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>September 23</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiwzNpXBDA_VT6f3milFoQB72KMF1F4wU_KCQQZg09pMz8dGT_eDP8C-OukGWvIf_L_8TqsiekufvRoYuBewp384cc0LJVNtAY2i1dgz3Sz0OtkHAXGwXDAAGkwLa2Lm5tHRTg0acJj5w7CN033ppN1dB88iDGbnV2OvcwU9pmGS5Vh4M-qPxeTzcp-Bg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiwzNpXBDA_VT6f3milFoQB72KMF1F4wU_KCQQZg09pMz8dGT_eDP8C-OukGWvIf_L_8TqsiekufvRoYuBewp384cc0LJVNtAY2i1dgz3Sz0OtkHAXGwXDAAGkwLa2Lm5tHRTg0acJj5w7CN033ppN1dB88iDGbnV2OvcwU9pmGS5Vh4M-qPxeTzcp-Bg=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">September 27</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Niece Julia celebrated her 25th birthday a few days early</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">She’ll be spending her actual special day at the beach</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiIXgnzOK1yEt42V5ACzYOeK3wYrABoSjKBPJKupvv_rxDRfKcfCGPkyu086j95IfpHIivMe-rZICF_X2a3moQ0X7Jq3AC8ZeoqadKXr5k6_yLf0x61OyVajkhOZTE4krwyj57U2sowD3omOPqNImQg_pqp9--w0uneqfz-8eGDlkFLdtPY6yG10AuN6g" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiIXgnzOK1yEt42V5ACzYOeK3wYrABoSjKBPJKupvv_rxDRfKcfCGPkyu086j95IfpHIivMe-rZICF_X2a3moQ0X7Jq3AC8ZeoqadKXr5k6_yLf0x61OyVajkhOZTE4krwyj57U2sowD3omOPqNImQg_pqp9--w0uneqfz-8eGDlkFLdtPY6yG10AuN6g=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>September 28</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjapZedPpMNZTHNfLKrXn_k6Nwrl9z3GZekbo303t6OZaSIzR-KIFjZpGQ-jmK7TQSUJENKVqRHd6FmXqAK8i0xYw4FNWPTWK5zxC9bAK6SsCcMydJzhqBOZH5rhFfiCYGqh64AA71FuAAu_zb89vuBufWQMCfEK_MZnmJr6YQfD-IivlGdBQDFMWkTyw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjapZedPpMNZTHNfLKrXn_k6Nwrl9z3GZekbo303t6OZaSIzR-KIFjZpGQ-jmK7TQSUJENKVqRHd6FmXqAK8i0xYw4FNWPTWK5zxC9bAK6SsCcMydJzhqBOZH5rhFfiCYGqh64AA71FuAAu_zb89vuBufWQMCfEK_MZnmJr6YQfD-IivlGdBQDFMWkTyw=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>September 29</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Grandson Knox’s chorus concert was very enjoyable</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Love hearing children’s voices singing in harmony<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEilEIVcV7JxsG7wPxIIWya4kTG2nnoU6OrJVNYwq-mwUG2hlmc6eACA-TBFEKFrJEz1afCnAi1XEmgAJy-nRohZBZ6kihUF4uJieHhJtjYyYtWrXQNneFIvcSvySlpe2G2ghF-ZoWL2Xev-xyvWDfWt_GdPyRFI2kU1VyOUeYveuHNTXQTsbopnjcMAVQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEilEIVcV7JxsG7wPxIIWya4kTG2nnoU6OrJVNYwq-mwUG2hlmc6eACA-TBFEKFrJEz1afCnAi1XEmgAJy-nRohZBZ6kihUF4uJieHhJtjYyYtWrXQNneFIvcSvySlpe2G2ghF-ZoWL2Xev-xyvWDfWt_GdPyRFI2kU1VyOUeYveuHNTXQTsbopnjcMAVQ=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>September 30</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Pumpkin cream cheese doughnut from Ralph’s</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The best autumn treat ever<br /><br /><br /></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span face="montserrat, Helvetica, sans-serif" style="text-align: start;">“Ah, September! You are the doorway to the season that awakens my soul… </span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span face="montserrat, Helvetica, sans-serif" style="text-align: start;">but I must confess that I love you only because you are a prelude to my beloved October.” </span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="border: 0px; font-family: montserrat, Helvetica, sans-serif; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-align: start; vertical-align: baseline;">―</span></span><span style="border: 0px; font-family: montserrat, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 24px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-align: start; vertical-align: baseline;"> </span><span style="border: 0px; font-family: montserrat, Helvetica, sans-serif; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-align: start; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Peggy Toney Horton</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><strong style="border: 0px; font-family: montserrat, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 24px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-align: start; vertical-align: baseline;"><br /></strong></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><ol style="box-sizing: inherit; font-family: Graphik, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; grid-column-end: text; grid-column-start: text; margin-bottom: var(--mobiledocSpacing); margin-top: 0px; padding-left: 3rem; position: relative; text-align: start;"><br /><li style="box-sizing: inherit; counter-increment: list 1; font-family: var(--fontFamilyBody); font-size: var(--bodyTextSize); list-style-type: none; padding-bottom: 2rem; position: relative;"><br /></li></ol><div style="text-align: left;"><span face="Graphik, Geneva, sans-serif"><br /></span></div></div><p></p>Kay R.http://www.blogger.com/profile/15331631910199085493noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370333112935070932.post-23906945924111457842022-08-31T15:30:00.000-05:002022-08-31T15:30:21.103-05:00“The month of August had turned into a griddle where the days just lay there and sizzled.” ― Sue Monk Kidd, The Secret Life of Bees<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjS9rcRg7FKT7sv80BB3a_TkL6jkoQ4TeNJgZGscLiCD69UyAh5rRuI76EeSZqcyYJjB0v7W01RQoHuoRW7IQnhdNvB2BBXnk8MMN7fakZBFYIXDLRUtscbnHkAtEo_Y1QLYbwTgeDtUBiFsYbyODKV3tTeljNyWRlQSnJh1_61lA4l2E6EnjIkQgoBgQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1800" data-original-width="1440" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjS9rcRg7FKT7sv80BB3a_TkL6jkoQ4TeNJgZGscLiCD69UyAh5rRuI76EeSZqcyYJjB0v7W01RQoHuoRW7IQnhdNvB2BBXnk8MMN7fakZBFYIXDLRUtscbnHkAtEo_Y1QLYbwTgeDtUBiFsYbyODKV3tTeljNyWRlQSnJh1_61lA4l2E6EnjIkQgoBgQ=w512-h640" width="512" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">August 1</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Grandson Knox is ready for all the firsts</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">First day of school — First day of Middle School — First day of Fifth Grade</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">borrowed this pic from his mom Kelly</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjJIJmRyA2fGrGATV3AkA0SaKlNLKhQ-Q6pvt4He_y4ACnMM7Ewhu0xyDA1TLt16x7eOYw4ApSGT0WBlyfQ81Igicg6gVv3Q1y86_WpccPD-Splac2zpm8qgerp2eCWQ5e8mqHtpKkYx-PEWxwEpmIWKJFoC5VtvJUnpj49e3TlbMgyJFUKrY1K2CZg3g" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3121" data-original-width="2341" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjJIJmRyA2fGrGATV3AkA0SaKlNLKhQ-Q6pvt4He_y4ACnMM7Ewhu0xyDA1TLt16x7eOYw4ApSGT0WBlyfQ81Igicg6gVv3Q1y86_WpccPD-Splac2zpm8qgerp2eCWQ5e8mqHtpKkYx-PEWxwEpmIWKJFoC5VtvJUnpj49e3TlbMgyJFUKrY1K2CZg3g=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>August 4</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Granddaughter Ella is ready for her pre-ballet class</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">borrowed this pic from her mom Kelly<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjdyFFzQmtBJ4X3W35aJp591zLOLbsOajgh62KNsrd3oykx0rJNJuDlqaSWaLL1ajk5LJCwcHRjLxjkPkwycGRjWF1Q_rXuuGABYdWUFRQbb5bh-FvjUzDCBzs95_ZrY598mtlATjkjzHOD7k5DjTrD_Sgy77T5ZzJLLOpyYmwldjWNxpcEqN4bHmkT4w" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1800" data-original-width="1440" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjdyFFzQmtBJ4X3W35aJp591zLOLbsOajgh62KNsrd3oykx0rJNJuDlqaSWaLL1ajk5LJCwcHRjLxjkPkwycGRjWF1Q_rXuuGABYdWUFRQbb5bh-FvjUzDCBzs95_ZrY598mtlATjkjzHOD7k5DjTrD_Sgy77T5ZzJLLOpyYmwldjWNxpcEqN4bHmkT4w=w512-h640" width="512" /></a></div>August 9</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">First day of school (Mother’s Day Out pre-school)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">She was excited to see all her friends again</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">borrowed this pic from her mom<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgkHm2k_OV8nm_xUi8d351CI2sMvSz4_6Xrq6M1Rntc0Qu3YtMWeYl_RZI2f6HuWOxcG2ED5EaO1cZjbUul1HtgcWGDEfMuuX2_mdybNudci3T_Je8dZgvyOsrFUEefgBvmjT95x7QgCSxAY8Y346HP5gaVAjWeHk3q5m1QMDbM_bWTJqDaXsZCclT4Tw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgkHm2k_OV8nm_xUi8d351CI2sMvSz4_6Xrq6M1Rntc0Qu3YtMWeYl_RZI2f6HuWOxcG2ED5EaO1cZjbUul1HtgcWGDEfMuuX2_mdybNudci3T_Je8dZgvyOsrFUEefgBvmjT95x7QgCSxAY8Y346HP5gaVAjWeHk3q5m1QMDbM_bWTJqDaXsZCclT4Tw=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>August 13</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Neil and I enjoyed lunch at Mamma Rosa’s with the cool kids</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Grandson Elijah and his girlfriend Kiara and granddaughter Shelby</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Thankful they don’t mind hanging out with the old folks<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgCD8gjA5QDjq03Bm03THgJdeow5tLyvkwCSXl0CkjCsqy-aSnlbkKQ2XWM_jk8IihRc2ciLKVJSCtMg0q0WEj0geO8wcRwKLAX01W6eqxpFlx2HxMc9vDtjTQKfsyECkHLBZHbt5m8xM53t_BFQC9uQdeDChDG_cmoE13-z4uxWL4rLyEbMeWU_V08bQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgCD8gjA5QDjq03Bm03THgJdeow5tLyvkwCSXl0CkjCsqy-aSnlbkKQ2XWM_jk8IihRc2ciLKVJSCtMg0q0WEj0geO8wcRwKLAX01W6eqxpFlx2HxMc9vDtjTQKfsyECkHLBZHbt5m8xM53t_BFQC9uQdeDChDG_cmoE13-z4uxWL4rLyEbMeWU_V08bQ=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>August 13</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Ella had a close encounter of the moo kind at the county fair<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhwKEKt_k3b9VROTDl8EwHm-CVtWPZlTeyQCSPdR7te4RYvwZoJ_txmkxMCgmo7EBcgWIOrbURxqdVgQMIZxniftl9M_66hg5S4KlFdE7HMjuPA0lHwj1eza37b0UWOlU6GVtvmuHrP6miDAZP0K-XlylQFbXZNSm4Hh-LMaK99w3ikI870DZb8j6PrdQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhwKEKt_k3b9VROTDl8EwHm-CVtWPZlTeyQCSPdR7te4RYvwZoJ_txmkxMCgmo7EBcgWIOrbURxqdVgQMIZxniftl9M_66hg5S4KlFdE7HMjuPA0lHwj1eza37b0UWOlU6GVtvmuHrP6miDAZP0K-XlylQFbXZNSm4Hh-LMaK99w3ikI870DZb8j6PrdQ=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>Pony ride<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj9bSWX-of25w1VB2zZEHrDJThxeFnH28V6S4iu5sTGIgXmLttKQuFqZLvqIVqsAlylBxCJ3Sn7V7uKTS2iIy6FAS8Do3e50lLAaif3HTe2dsdqsDmmoHNaQxhnyrLOfz4X4iHwmwTfr88XV460IFdvMg1XH2H8NI9GeNeLDVg_BGRXGxH_KwoPU5N00w" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1776" data-original-width="1963" height="580" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj9bSWX-of25w1VB2zZEHrDJThxeFnH28V6S4iu5sTGIgXmLttKQuFqZLvqIVqsAlylBxCJ3Sn7V7uKTS2iIy6FAS8Do3e50lLAaif3HTe2dsdqsDmmoHNaQxhnyrLOfz4X4iHwmwTfr88XV460IFdvMg1XH2H8NI9GeNeLDVg_BGRXGxH_KwoPU5N00w=w640-h580" width="640" /></a></div>A county fair Grandpa tradition — riding the merry-go-round with the grands</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg7-0PUbSVMD-HkW5y6gO3RDgtqyQ5AbAO1NA7cD6_9Vle3xRIGwiR_751O5yO1KSWvT2O_2Vcw5t2tqX9i6pkIealHbHSMkcjDo8eGvud2G_oG8fFLq4zvuqBqmSnYQMTTmB71lS7YSJcXKS_vza0xx3rS3ldNd3nORLH4CW7s1BzZax_5gCw9W6Prgw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="981" data-original-width="1376" height="456" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg7-0PUbSVMD-HkW5y6gO3RDgtqyQ5AbAO1NA7cD6_9Vle3xRIGwiR_751O5yO1KSWvT2O_2Vcw5t2tqX9i6pkIealHbHSMkcjDo8eGvud2G_oG8fFLq4zvuqBqmSnYQMTTmB71lS7YSJcXKS_vza0xx3rS3ldNd3nORLH4CW7s1BzZax_5gCw9W6Prgw=w640-h456" width="640" /></a></div>Knox and friend flying on the swings<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi-PBUp0kGXYK2aY3FT3o5QHFRd-UpJ1XDXqxS5FvbJvDxn8KlB4RBckIcfoCJUC8Qm7_i8GAS3t3iIaQVl5hh4Gt2lXiOghpxqHvFtBpDUG0okzhJVNqfcxBNIkLSmt5n931juXcccLn5utnI7xyIyUf82Mtg91MmCFr2tawKZxYdAnq17Al0ffenrMA" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1288" data-original-width="1717" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi-PBUp0kGXYK2aY3FT3o5QHFRd-UpJ1XDXqxS5FvbJvDxn8KlB4RBckIcfoCJUC8Qm7_i8GAS3t3iIaQVl5hh4Gt2lXiOghpxqHvFtBpDUG0okzhJVNqfcxBNIkLSmt5n931juXcccLn5utnI7xyIyUf82Mtg91MmCFr2tawKZxYdAnq17Al0ffenrMA=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>Ella wanted to ride everything — even a roller coaster</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Her mom Kelly rode this one with her </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Knox and friend are right behind</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Screams are optional<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEh9PzTRjFJ7Y0aNSQH9HWR12LzZCF71NtWLngRqxi3wbRsfKCTrOJpJY-b0wz7hTmMhmNrM5DoyxYNd4aPvtwIlGji6Xjn6jZ9ffZfsxOhD8rTKbyF16hRMyDUmNaVP0KO_zBbYTLnBiCYAA0b2d3LYmnWqQnmgVN4LSyk4APxHDtFY70AeV55oOZ9Gnw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEh9PzTRjFJ7Y0aNSQH9HWR12LzZCF71NtWLngRqxi3wbRsfKCTrOJpJY-b0wz7hTmMhmNrM5DoyxYNd4aPvtwIlGji6Xjn6jZ9ffZfsxOhD8rTKbyF16hRMyDUmNaVP0KO_zBbYTLnBiCYAA0b2d3LYmnWqQnmgVN4LSyk4APxHDtFY70AeV55oOZ9Gnw=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>August 16</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Neil and I enjoyed lunch at Steak n Shake with Shelby</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This was her last week of summer freedom before</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">she had to pack up and head back to college<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhcI-PwC0nLwPQM3lAy6VNXrnEUW4x_fmfsyl5SpZKP0ZnzozUoHDTO6fCaURTpZHl6lXtV1Df0ff9vE3hbK5G8nVlSKmsl1bFym0nXWXN5rfg2pXKZbcFePi6m0uAavEbdphB30Tv2WM4yw43DY5Rbozz3DeJxO8dqpOtA4IRidKdLpltCjjn0Y899Kg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhcI-PwC0nLwPQM3lAy6VNXrnEUW4x_fmfsyl5SpZKP0ZnzozUoHDTO6fCaURTpZHl6lXtV1Df0ff9vE3hbK5G8nVlSKmsl1bFym0nXWXN5rfg2pXKZbcFePi6m0uAavEbdphB30Tv2WM4yw43DY5Rbozz3DeJxO8dqpOtA4IRidKdLpltCjjn0Y899Kg=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>August 17</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">16th Birthday = Driver’s License</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Congratulations, E!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgadVkXcTQUvWXk8c_U-0S7mF9TnpkPGD1vEs3w8ANe2RCh1QAEX3HQ9tIeQs7vJ8QrY1uFnFzrwYZe-DSt8r-kW8uI46yeZ4Nzu3Ou9nxXG1IbuMtDY2USiE8Vc-WImyoQK7grn4qcGvBbezF9GxqtR0o0glu8t_-YdpwwOviXb09pyLo9-qTttt36xg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1980" data-original-width="3520" height="360" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgadVkXcTQUvWXk8c_U-0S7mF9TnpkPGD1vEs3w8ANe2RCh1QAEX3HQ9tIeQs7vJ8QrY1uFnFzrwYZe-DSt8r-kW8uI46yeZ4Nzu3Ou9nxXG1IbuMtDY2USiE8Vc-WImyoQK7grn4qcGvBbezF9GxqtR0o0glu8t_-YdpwwOviXb09pyLo9-qTttt36xg=w640-h360" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Celebrating 16 with family and friend</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaEYviXFuvzflBZox30diC9Mz5NxeGWjbf4ww3hj3HmxP-egGAAhIa_yPyMRmzoP16Xv6so7ztCoTd7J9zEgyDRtEQXnHd5tmoH2wJoccJo6RqA2VdCx4AUdoXOqu63OaBj98ZM_x7e1sYXdaTFOuqfVu_JQoofETodaZ3QIirFbxGqsqGtMOIKU0P5Q/s800/collage.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="800" data-original-width="800" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaEYviXFuvzflBZox30diC9Mz5NxeGWjbf4ww3hj3HmxP-egGAAhIa_yPyMRmzoP16Xv6so7ztCoTd7J9zEgyDRtEQXnHd5tmoH2wJoccJo6RqA2VdCx4AUdoXOqu63OaBj98ZM_x7e1sYXdaTFOuqfVu_JQoofETodaZ3QIirFbxGqsqGtMOIKU0P5Q/w640-h640/collage.png" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The picture on the right was taken by Elijah’s dad Jerry on their way home from a doctor appointment</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">where ten year old E was given a blue balloon tied around his wrist. I think this is one of</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">everyone’s favorite pictures of E because here’s this ten year old kid, staring straight ahead through those cool shades with this balloon tied around his wrist. Maybe just a tad too old to get a balloon at the doctor’s office, much less tied to his wrist. And he’s good with it.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Doesn’t get much cooler than this.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The picture over the years has achieved legendary proportions in our family.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">So on his 16th birthday, he was good-humored enough to have fun with it and recreate the look.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">But wait, there’s more …..</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXrOj1QIpvh1a-vMzFaqEM68SX95fdXQ5do0tlYdQ9lp9oB6RZxUU5TKMoS91iENGwJF_RlCNIg1ss0w1vfvojH80bb0P7Fz5oZ1wdDKnHmnV583ntZg48Lzu-9HxkA6tEz0n2DRxVcTS8RAxaaN9RrEJWXhRjwzJqD5_4Li9lQ6o0uHQrongN5Tk8oQ/s4032/IMG_1867.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXrOj1QIpvh1a-vMzFaqEM68SX95fdXQ5do0tlYdQ9lp9oB6RZxUU5TKMoS91iENGwJF_RlCNIg1ss0w1vfvojH80bb0P7Fz5oZ1wdDKnHmnV583ntZg48Lzu-9HxkA6tEz0n2DRxVcTS8RAxaaN9RrEJWXhRjwzJqD5_4Li9lQ6o0uHQrongN5Tk8oQ/w640-h480/IMG_1867.jpeg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It’s been suggested by various family members over the years that this picture</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">would make a great T-shirt. His cousin Sarah put the idea into motion and had T-shirts</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">made for all of us to wear on this milestone occasion. E’s cousin Knox happily modeled</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">the T-shirt as E recreated the iconic look.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKg1xYq6yiwoHTdYaF9TFDFe-LIuA0kcfCxy9s8Z9Zjx1ySxaGZwMHlPXyfhbzBRx2D4ZMGILzmcqU7AM9JxxgTln4t4xq13-heP41O3VqoB8ChdVoOTmJRXMciXkLCNB-C12c-Jw-a_F5M4-QsnL_xGe5lhMVMMFszj_TH01PJ7d2TFx6-_dFiO1BfA/s3088/IMG_1885.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2316" data-original-width="3088" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKg1xYq6yiwoHTdYaF9TFDFe-LIuA0kcfCxy9s8Z9Zjx1ySxaGZwMHlPXyfhbzBRx2D4ZMGILzmcqU7AM9JxxgTln4t4xq13-heP41O3VqoB8ChdVoOTmJRXMciXkLCNB-C12c-Jw-a_F5M4-QsnL_xGe5lhMVMMFszj_TH01PJ7d2TFx6-_dFiO1BfA/w640-h480/IMG_1885.jpeg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Needless to say, never in his wildest dreams was E expecting all of his party peeps</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">to walk in wearing this awesome T-shirt. Of course, we were all in on it, and his mom Holly even</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">planned his party theme around that long-ago blue balloon. He was totally surprised, and it made</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">for a very memorable 16th birthday.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhdaXHAokKpuc8Xd2Sym2Kgbn3fnprTpQZ5P8etd67k404I44nSxHFVdYydbHPonETq1e2fcRmouPBrjaEYI4ADzgdOGc4HC7-VY9NtdwLnHkiIUI9mYuPsev8G7D4tw4ri3OOa0OSV5GUisV2_X5_7FQMj4vETR1dNC8adAq-pCCdkCJQrJ6H4CcZyCg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3812" data-original-width="2075" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhdaXHAokKpuc8Xd2Sym2Kgbn3fnprTpQZ5P8etd67k404I44nSxHFVdYydbHPonETq1e2fcRmouPBrjaEYI4ADzgdOGc4HC7-VY9NtdwLnHkiIUI9mYuPsev8G7D4tw4ri3OOa0OSV5GUisV2_X5_7FQMj4vETR1dNC8adAq-pCCdkCJQrJ6H4CcZyCg=w348-h640" width="348" /></a></div>Elijah and Sarah</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Thanks again, Sarah, for making it happen!<br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDvmS0r-8ivXGx9LxBRsS4WlqgyvaSTCVvBDkw8yZoa9Zky4jE5UlqF_3zwVDATSZMOZUR4OvyQN1QEVJB_inYzgUlFyn337sAQhT_C_XHT2lP00oieRjy8F5KiYW1Fb2BgeqCXoIs8Q3gZnTJqaWIJ7skBvEjzoRbPkgr-Uga1Tybvt69gY9BIqN_MQ/s4032/IMG_8579.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDvmS0r-8ivXGx9LxBRsS4WlqgyvaSTCVvBDkw8yZoa9Zky4jE5UlqF_3zwVDATSZMOZUR4OvyQN1QEVJB_inYzgUlFyn337sAQhT_C_XHT2lP00oieRjy8F5KiYW1Fb2BgeqCXoIs8Q3gZnTJqaWIJ7skBvEjzoRbPkgr-Uga1Tybvt69gY9BIqN_MQ/w480-h640/IMG_8579.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>August 18</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Another close encounter of the moo kind<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNXMqx4ADpgOpT-sIGuS1DUPIh9lesn5rGmiqw7Y3R_qEtmopctqjW_tXzR5v0c7a5UEq9FAXCkUsFIpXCCii8xFx0DBIYyGVuBPCJFmUKJPjqgO1Vzwchq0k6esN8y1-pCZErj6GkTZB3cVqtj8PIcgbEXrhnm3cQg3Px45WnFYJHToGF65cw12Dd0A/s3122/IMG_8580.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3122" data-original-width="2497" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNXMqx4ADpgOpT-sIGuS1DUPIh9lesn5rGmiqw7Y3R_qEtmopctqjW_tXzR5v0c7a5UEq9FAXCkUsFIpXCCii8xFx0DBIYyGVuBPCJFmUKJPjqgO1Vzwchq0k6esN8y1-pCZErj6GkTZB3cVqtj8PIcgbEXrhnm3cQg3Px45WnFYJHToGF65cw12Dd0A/w512-h640/IMG_8580.JPG" width="512" /></a></div>Moo!<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYDwuG9kYvqJNprk1DsDL-Kxo_H3tVGOJ1zCX3lzX6fqlK-gxch5RB51pVRn9yaI8MFKW-472jWvfOMu2EfSeKJ4GMXw-XOM1LydKnX4XcdJ-fdHj1m2E-IhY0NybdfawWq6BQY0xezQFMitNCMW9_eXKgWvMyf_7mWVYocu1rLDWXlqaZ44dT2c9IxQ/s4032/IMG_2006.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYDwuG9kYvqJNprk1DsDL-Kxo_H3tVGOJ1zCX3lzX6fqlK-gxch5RB51pVRn9yaI8MFKW-472jWvfOMu2EfSeKJ4GMXw-XOM1LydKnX4XcdJ-fdHj1m2E-IhY0NybdfawWq6BQY0xezQFMitNCMW9_eXKgWvMyf_7mWVYocu1rLDWXlqaZ44dT2c9IxQ/w640-h480/IMG_2006.jpeg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">August 21</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Momma’s little kitchen helper stirring up homemade spaghetti sauce</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">borrowed this pic from Kelly</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiLNXBakNFumE7z1MVboAXTOHfQ14LoEaCMQVSJzL_5Eqq9vBNfdtvwwBRYgSixTeGPYO0hhQSoqgrOO8uBgKzJdfciL3rmuruFBPVgt-TVyUo37PCII5UTsJuNupM0NrKQPrcRuIXQb3esAeTy3U1R8iN-QitdBAC01Qoj2ViWJlfVaIBNUzpijxzH3Q" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiLNXBakNFumE7z1MVboAXTOHfQ14LoEaCMQVSJzL_5Eqq9vBNfdtvwwBRYgSixTeGPYO0hhQSoqgrOO8uBgKzJdfciL3rmuruFBPVgt-TVyUo37PCII5UTsJuNupM0NrKQPrcRuIXQb3esAeTy3U1R8iN-QitdBAC01Qoj2ViWJlfVaIBNUzpijxzH3Q=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>August 27</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Be happy<br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiG6rD-Zd-UYKnTkFqeRPlIbgFIO2xAEF_9pSPg8TX5mZNy2tQoa-hBbqOo648iaKYUsxG-ef8f_rSkmNf6Er1ylS0UwN36axxkTRN_kmn9m5kc34UKS7B-9XHsuE6fmLBYvpcGsCaEgo5GIIPRFOO3ycMspq9XiBfzogxYB2N38jggdPHGpxTtm0aycQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiG6rD-Zd-UYKnTkFqeRPlIbgFIO2xAEF_9pSPg8TX5mZNy2tQoa-hBbqOo648iaKYUsxG-ef8f_rSkmNf6Er1ylS0UwN36axxkTRN_kmn9m5kc34UKS7B-9XHsuE6fmLBYvpcGsCaEgo5GIIPRFOO3ycMspq9XiBfzogxYB2N38jggdPHGpxTtm0aycQ=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>August 29</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Grass growing update</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The front yard is green again</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgOJI_t9b_DzgYib0fvPj1I-ZSj5GqyLIa9BobIUnhNckVsbeMYG53eyMBdJFd4ghvvENxoAo4myCtkBBhwqCi843GBgJtlY0OXLXymant4yB-WMP7YjqncPDv9lP0_0Lm1BPJuXS0GITL9c1O3Qf6OGlDn7vR6WxCAOb3Zp-So4tI53KDLyyT2JuPvMg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1060" data-original-width="1620" height="418" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgOJI_t9b_DzgYib0fvPj1I-ZSj5GqyLIa9BobIUnhNckVsbeMYG53eyMBdJFd4ghvvENxoAo4myCtkBBhwqCi843GBgJtlY0OXLXymant4yB-WMP7YjqncPDv9lP0_0Lm1BPJuXS0GITL9c1O3Qf6OGlDn7vR6WxCAOb3Zp-So4tI53KDLyyT2JuPvMg=w640-h418" width="640" /></a></div>August 31</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">“Tell me, what else should I have done?</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Doesn’t everything die at last, and too soon?</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Tell me, what is it you plan to do</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">With your one wild and precious life?”</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">~Mary Oliver</div></div></div></div><p></p>Kay R.http://www.blogger.com/profile/15331631910199085493noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370333112935070932.post-27473993532953543812022-07-31T15:36:00.000-05:002022-07-31T15:36:09.714-05:00“July is hot afternoons and sultry nights and mornings when it's joy just to be alive.” ~Hal Borland<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiBYCwso63qFXEeEethkCYLnqzbsxacGKbMaYae2Pihe9gfZZIliTftxYfhYhNpBylpQ6f3OTrB9q1-BOi7ZOVeB748y_Wnb0LxvmMwcNNJy44148w7QFjSxHtjcYPx4rAVkaZtLVrpYUTVyIAMf9ZwpocsWq2r67zWs1CQhay7NYyRn0zrHh_01UY6pw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiBYCwso63qFXEeEethkCYLnqzbsxacGKbMaYae2Pihe9gfZZIliTftxYfhYhNpBylpQ6f3OTrB9q1-BOi7ZOVeB748y_Wnb0LxvmMwcNNJy44148w7QFjSxHtjcYPx4rAVkaZtLVrpYUTVyIAMf9ZwpocsWq2r67zWs1CQhay7NYyRn0zrHh_01UY6pw=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">July 1</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Never fear. Owlette is here to save the day.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjQftZuCmfAWXNFEqN4A26YtoYi11FbSejAONiHDIt3oX51jC8q6mEluFqIGQDxFVSpZb0hhCf6YRKm71UPJ-ZLM-XWThumx3lvtrg6qPY369vluPde1Wz0Q54dfrIBeENVyqANCMmY29h-JgEIGFrBDM2akC0WmsLuJwByuUqtvtmsw1Tgr0Id6arW4Q" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjQftZuCmfAWXNFEqN4A26YtoYi11FbSejAONiHDIt3oX51jC8q6mEluFqIGQDxFVSpZb0hhCf6YRKm71UPJ-ZLM-XWThumx3lvtrg6qPY369vluPde1Wz0Q54dfrIBeENVyqANCMmY29h-JgEIGFrBDM2akC0WmsLuJwByuUqtvtmsw1Tgr0Id6arW4Q=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>July 2</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">“Grandpa, will you play with me?”</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Independence Day 2022</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgb(32, 33, 36); color: #202124; font-family: arial, sans-serif; text-align: left;">We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.</span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiIRJKe0ATFbuYcbp-KjxSYnJlC6y32q0VBgDDa33997FVtA5Bh_0w2w44LqvACWv7BpIUDTIqaFkXVi3TyNdxUdPOdO-9aZboXMnuhLlXfcS6OIjzIlLejRsojMpK1tM0ukDOoCaAUYEqre1sawTDWNOQr7AaNDksZGcEHustqO72u61B7KXd98xyCZw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiIRJKe0ATFbuYcbp-KjxSYnJlC6y32q0VBgDDa33997FVtA5Bh_0w2w44LqvACWv7BpIUDTIqaFkXVi3TyNdxUdPOdO-9aZboXMnuhLlXfcS6OIjzIlLejRsojMpK1tM0ukDOoCaAUYEqre1sawTDWNOQr7AaNDksZGcEHustqO72u61B7KXd98xyCZw=w640-h480" width="640" /></a><br />Jerry, Kerry, and Terry<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjjkTZqOI8a5o-SW0YJlw9XnU6NMjqsoV1NBJI2dl7VTXNFGFDzd3PNIG0wmUEqBnJ5nGhPsxKxkUotTuF3mT42aotPuodyI3ix2QXaKTQSUARxo0qPxhFytCrFFcxtcVkfjVPbzG9QL1M-cPQf39t06GBk2WBlmSDeoXxpwDDeWzSl8U1zL-tsTXycWQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjjkTZqOI8a5o-SW0YJlw9XnU6NMjqsoV1NBJI2dl7VTXNFGFDzd3PNIG0wmUEqBnJ5nGhPsxKxkUotTuF3mT42aotPuodyI3ix2QXaKTQSUARxo0qPxhFytCrFFcxtcVkfjVPbzG9QL1M-cPQf39t06GBk2WBlmSDeoXxpwDDeWzSl8U1zL-tsTXycWQ=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>This is Will’s first Independence Day</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Ella thinks he’s pretty cute<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgxnOcnsGhdgHhNsbQ8zt3N0Oz1Jui25TmySv5sMxRr4FkXdP0J0J_lXo79l5aq0bPNfUl-SRTUZL8zgB3Su43biqjqAMDl0VrWTGoKGp436_YewnpngrZRII3R8B9A-oPWNUFOrhmTLLiD2U8fWipMRmEsS9f6t1A8uCZICIsCSm6o8T1XDTPJ_9MTjw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgxnOcnsGhdgHhNsbQ8zt3N0Oz1Jui25TmySv5sMxRr4FkXdP0J0J_lXo79l5aq0bPNfUl-SRTUZL8zgB3Su43biqjqAMDl0VrWTGoKGp436_YewnpngrZRII3R8B9A-oPWNUFOrhmTLLiD2U8fWipMRmEsS9f6t1A8uCZICIsCSm6o8T1XDTPJ_9MTjw=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>Kelly, Sarah, and Cynthia</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Ladies first. They might leave some for the guys.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiybshhFJPiEomh02yPNO0ot1lrV3JoSUYQecPKnsGf9Sb5gX5IHCeW6Gr3b1fLdge79NAmv5spbOetkrwPUgWt9RHlX3NXwLeQ-P6un7VOe2hi2Jg42xqio9_wwFxdP66a6_h9j2hewzs_Kz53Ef54PSXnOwLGwwOlB233KW0rlF1tFN223rmIIieSSA" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiybshhFJPiEomh02yPNO0ot1lrV3JoSUYQecPKnsGf9Sb5gX5IHCeW6Gr3b1fLdge79NAmv5spbOetkrwPUgWt9RHlX3NXwLeQ-P6un7VOe2hi2Jg42xqio9_wwFxdP66a6_h9j2hewzs_Kz53Ef54PSXnOwLGwwOlB233KW0rlF1tFN223rmIIieSSA=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>Shelby, Sarah, Julia, Cynthia, Holly, and Ann</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Everyone loves Holly’s deviled eggs<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg8JnNEDCA8hod9qOOxbD2eL2Af6eBjGWd9JWdxeau2EwDP7RfeU4EK7ayJFGQYDGbOokgu7WNALBgmD_hnXSODiewviuIpb_a0e6AIyoMgz5u1doHzUKeulF4ofCBZz4VuXwcD2inTnjN-Ndqxyc6Yqumu_qmmtAK6RCKlmqCokZmcruJTFy1T-qlM6w" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;">It’s nice when the young folks don’t mind eating with the old folks</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi70RjK0nRu55uzGeuM76eROWrW7Igb0oEEUaNcDZ5PIWdlJvHZkx_mIkPTHUZZ8tnvhXW5c42LuTzOjjsq8b_xFWQGpsgD5cMQjIq9MkvMcrvfWKIbwCzu9OPVZ0vwN_aZlH-HP3lmNnUyqoKLvYnhsl_Ckek4UsgkNWyuLSf5RF7mUCbm2mRoxU8y3A" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi70RjK0nRu55uzGeuM76eROWrW7Igb0oEEUaNcDZ5PIWdlJvHZkx_mIkPTHUZZ8tnvhXW5c42LuTzOjjsq8b_xFWQGpsgD5cMQjIq9MkvMcrvfWKIbwCzu9OPVZ0vwN_aZlH-HP3lmNnUyqoKLvYnhsl_Ckek4UsgkNWyuLSf5RF7mUCbm2mRoxU8y3A=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>Knox, Sarah, Ella, Julia, and Shelby</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;">Ella, Shelby, Will, Julia, Sarah, Knox, Kiara, and Elijah<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg02LVsdGpD0V79Ns87lD9Cfl3O_XQPjCLUPeHPZSn4AaMpAGNVc8RVWVelJTwjQISJiSVvOBW0CcfqVMHw_L_si1EYfRIheJSbSX8tJZE9rkiedPZCHYd41giesNhbXd_vyeCBveBljVUfTWrkHv9Snk3RmTyc_nrLe8nSaPwO1RKSgPLCQ6VHWe_0bA" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2822" data-original-width="3763" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg02LVsdGpD0V79Ns87lD9Cfl3O_XQPjCLUPeHPZSn4AaMpAGNVc8RVWVelJTwjQISJiSVvOBW0CcfqVMHw_L_si1EYfRIheJSbSX8tJZE9rkiedPZCHYd41giesNhbXd_vyeCBveBljVUfTWrkHv9Snk3RmTyc_nrLe8nSaPwO1RKSgPLCQ6VHWe_0bA=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>Cousin Peeps</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Ella, Shelby, Elijah, Julia, Sarah, and Knox<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjb36Xi-3PByX3qe8nitvnzqwuNX4S1x4c2-bP1Jq93HQFnpsNuB5Waj32XxTnF7t_-DF3iC9cZT9xd5FVJt7ioywYBCwNgIRpVEiKwQkvNPecbgO-7auvWl2gKKxTJNJBF4cBHKpwZCZyTvr4NkJTRev0xofV8MXX_559EnpFeBOt4pZZZpXK5l1oF1Q" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;">Traditions are important<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEh5oQoY-JSBgzbxKlkC2WOX5kWF19YLGd-PMVeNpnj1MexLJSQ7QAjyb8gKvNPb69iM-uiutGXVfk6jiQFEk4WppaYVLhensO7E1jaeTiJQiqPFzWYWvZqtKdrp9sJREMkkmxfCKD-oRctzxvY7CPlJE1giGcypkFT1BFh5ixBQvkmbjLkNbAUPCmdlew" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="640" data-original-width="480" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEh5oQoY-JSBgzbxKlkC2WOX5kWF19YLGd-PMVeNpnj1MexLJSQ7QAjyb8gKvNPb69iM-uiutGXVfk6jiQFEk4WppaYVLhensO7E1jaeTiJQiqPFzWYWvZqtKdrp9sJREMkkmxfCKD-oRctzxvY7CPlJE1giGcypkFT1BFh5ixBQvkmbjLkNbAUPCmdlew=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>Will is chanting, “USA! USA! USA!"<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhmFEXFkFH8xxEU9U6Z_0802E1MYqRk0R3uQAJ1eEygl2nY6ZXQWGu8-MV5VQqfg6204n7wKw3e_xG6RPv3f-A0d6dAgdsCngumTnZGPLmjS6FDthB4t0wFWF3SbNXvCZ6nnGip_9EnMfI-ZugbnZuBjZtUredY-yUOY81pkOWRCVkwiHtvdPXxXZ8iKg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhmFEXFkFH8xxEU9U6Z_0802E1MYqRk0R3uQAJ1eEygl2nY6ZXQWGu8-MV5VQqfg6204n7wKw3e_xG6RPv3f-A0d6dAgdsCngumTnZGPLmjS6FDthB4t0wFWF3SbNXvCZ6nnGip_9EnMfI-ZugbnZuBjZtUredY-yUOY81pkOWRCVkwiHtvdPXxXZ8iKg=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>Ready for the fireworks<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEh_w3gnrXOx5JXyJeVYqgFqNGTN09TtmzlChuOGK5APHv5YT976mrqWo6jq_ervEkKVq0fxh377zhfmHoK8XvPMqy-koMdNn_UuPxv-bg_-RY1ShOc65rFzc6G7qBW5pveGidbvVkAjt7xb3IPDlCQtZTNQOaOzl3HSF9Ecm3LiMkFNjaUHIU6RuqZCHQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEh_w3gnrXOx5JXyJeVYqgFqNGTN09TtmzlChuOGK5APHv5YT976mrqWo6jq_ervEkKVq0fxh377zhfmHoK8XvPMqy-koMdNn_UuPxv-bg_-RY1ShOc65rFzc6G7qBW5pveGidbvVkAjt7xb3IPDlCQtZTNQOaOzl3HSF9Ecm3LiMkFNjaUHIU6RuqZCHQ=w640-h640" width="640" /></a></div>Kaboom! Our little city knows how to celebrate freedom.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj9Nv5VgWO6uWzBoIF5Nqh85zSS7CvY4hleOMSjJHKOHQFOR_WlEkQfvOyNkgw_qnHlGhrSakeIfwgLkN5jd2nVEp3MwfKeyBgQFFLmurBAlG6TO436dnttme5vhsDSKJPJ2vekk-xaIUZ4gvjvrnI5-KkFPgQqJZ7nvcQtWHsPZ3TRpnilpZZezDrBDQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj9Nv5VgWO6uWzBoIF5Nqh85zSS7CvY4hleOMSjJHKOHQFOR_WlEkQfvOyNkgw_qnHlGhrSakeIfwgLkN5jd2nVEp3MwfKeyBgQFFLmurBAlG6TO436dnttme5vhsDSKJPJ2vekk-xaIUZ4gvjvrnI5-KkFPgQqJZ7nvcQtWHsPZ3TRpnilpZZezDrBDQ=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;">Happy Birthday, America!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;">My niece Sarah celebrated her 27th with her mom’s homemade pineapple upside down cake<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhWfib9Lf7fOHsRCCw7VomhbGTo8SBYeYpdVvL08_Rfb6Gqk2DmpZsAPuHlDzPVNClGVQ6PqbO0y-YWMP9kpGR6ENfAzKZdI48f02rEEKqyxIUBoU9BiaB2O7dZuLd04DP4Ek8xBZnHjoAj1SVdvE9lLFIwlA_W_erpyZYwdhUBlwSH9aEhS4K7u99orQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhWfib9Lf7fOHsRCCw7VomhbGTo8SBYeYpdVvL08_Rfb6Gqk2DmpZsAPuHlDzPVNClGVQ6PqbO0y-YWMP9kpGR6ENfAzKZdI48f02rEEKqyxIUBoU9BiaB2O7dZuLd04DP4Ek8xBZnHjoAj1SVdvE9lLFIwlA_W_erpyZYwdhUBlwSH9aEhS4K7u99orQ=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>July 15</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Ella’s first catch ever</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">She’d caught three before anyone else caught one</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhdoFMPdIb0YKTqMD6cAhkZ_sX3XgszbSCdOKF1Ea4etqrdDrevLcVwZr69lpQoD3Db35v_D02VqZbjQHYtXDoPYq6pnIFQc-P2JKHt-edOFqbOL_o_IPES3ayiLGZbXUu_hsF3FOoWOy2F24tAy9jBHuwVe8Q3qNV2GiEiVBDhHDshyvx5ixo_pYs11w" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhdoFMPdIb0YKTqMD6cAhkZ_sX3XgszbSCdOKF1Ea4etqrdDrevLcVwZr69lpQoD3Db35v_D02VqZbjQHYtXDoPYq6pnIFQc-P2JKHt-edOFqbOL_o_IPES3ayiLGZbXUu_hsF3FOoWOy2F24tAy9jBHuwVe8Q3qNV2GiEiVBDhHDshyvx5ixo_pYs11w=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>Knox has done this before</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I think they caught ten fish then released them to swim another day<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEimshcpA9ufXcVHrA_0y57stt7KozS0BfBhzAYZy-59nkl0MxP4LNxXGhaRixlgqneH3pLxgnPFstuwAMEkyuJwLKRjkaDoVevs5S34P7PTgzPRTC-G2dCpOg3Svit_WagV1lXFRUCXvSnL_Vb6bq2xgIQnFfOKdT4rlg0LrW1uZsMt220Koa2TGapY9w" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEimshcpA9ufXcVHrA_0y57stt7KozS0BfBhzAYZy-59nkl0MxP4LNxXGhaRixlgqneH3pLxgnPFstuwAMEkyuJwLKRjkaDoVevs5S34P7PTgzPRTC-G2dCpOg3Svit_WagV1lXFRUCXvSnL_Vb6bq2xgIQnFfOKdT4rlg0LrW1uZsMt220Koa2TGapY9w=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>July 16</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Kelly and Ella painting Barbie and friends</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Art is good for the soul<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiU8jYOrGsrUpdxMfqpkgkwM4JJMMMpgdqZhtuQCJCpTaR0axDNIsUCE_1E_ja2p_HUFRjMmYoittv6oP-vS3i1Pel6LQNdZzLnAYyaLbkc2HnXb9QlXwoZfgvcsTPVQuUvEW3AMdSQzB_zC9GQEvCEi6J9QUFuJF7CbwebKYMI0mLug-JLZkPPQovXZQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiU8jYOrGsrUpdxMfqpkgkwM4JJMMMpgdqZhtuQCJCpTaR0axDNIsUCE_1E_ja2p_HUFRjMmYoittv6oP-vS3i1Pel6LQNdZzLnAYyaLbkc2HnXb9QlXwoZfgvcsTPVQuUvEW3AMdSQzB_zC9GQEvCEi6J9QUFuJF7CbwebKYMI0mLug-JLZkPPQovXZQ=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>July 18</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Our first grandchild celebrated her 21st birthday</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">21! 21! 21!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">If I say it enough, maybe it will finally sink in.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj0cD5BBcb-d_mIpgkkvqJriQo7HRljNl7QVZaArvQCw7cgkJssEkWmGpHsnoe8NxoNp2w2gk4A2KgHK5YI49uX4izdJjZiDsv-jGhQswn36jwzPZ2qjcG9tu_9znvsixMoSknIF_m1ssOQrP-qMN6aBur7v2hNOgNqJs0KuU_eamFANlDuyTQKEpIaDQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj0cD5BBcb-d_mIpgkkvqJriQo7HRljNl7QVZaArvQCw7cgkJssEkWmGpHsnoe8NxoNp2w2gk4A2KgHK5YI49uX4izdJjZiDsv-jGhQswn36jwzPZ2qjcG9tu_9znvsixMoSknIF_m1ssOQrP-qMN6aBur7v2hNOgNqJs0KuU_eamFANlDuyTQKEpIaDQ=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #262626; font-family: trebuchet;"><span style="caret-color: rgb(38, 38, 38);">"Can I still turn 21 if a 3 yr old blew out my candles??" ~Shelby’s quote from her Instagram post</span></span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #262626; font-family: georgia;"><span style="caret-color: rgb(38, 38, 38);">That face you make when your 3 year old cousin is blowing out your birthday candles</span></span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #262626; font-family: georgia;"><span style="caret-color: rgb(38, 38, 38);">before you have the chance. After about three seconds of stunned silence, we had a good laugh,</span></span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #262626; font-family: georgia;"><span style="caret-color: rgb(38, 38, 38);">relit the candles, sang the last line of the Birthday Song, and Shelby blew out her candles.</span></span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #262626; font-family: georgia;"><span style="caret-color: rgb(38, 38, 38);">21! 21! 21!</span></span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi2CePvIBLfXcg1lEbu36pQRyG0COW-yD9eO3E2WG6WqECH_8sRkFute2YeL7ryQcYZlsOOmh6VY-cMAb3gCroZZdK9UJEHVZAyWUnzdae1lsj1JhAN2bB_hHkBpC-ZsE8rpV38rW2zxY4nMYgzsO2EU6buou0n2zT6th6WUa1SlR0HRBRGkXW4Y2MA1w" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi2CePvIBLfXcg1lEbu36pQRyG0COW-yD9eO3E2WG6WqECH_8sRkFute2YeL7ryQcYZlsOOmh6VY-cMAb3gCroZZdK9UJEHVZAyWUnzdae1lsj1JhAN2bB_hHkBpC-ZsE8rpV38rW2zxY4nMYgzsO2EU6buou0n2zT6th6WUa1SlR0HRBRGkXW4Y2MA1w=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>Kelly had some fun with the Play-dough<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjvrXqWeIaMwyLpxw-1gnAaPv2m48w-GlFHn3MnDzpyQyMGBsjVA-Zm0id9bNvOWLWjd59srxwZtjfPRyGW05qmVRzm9AdP4kx0VgGzslZEimsDiRiqR7aby5F4Ge7TWli0H2zDeCeoIvOLj7ia0uOBXYktMstH0UmERVQkkD8MqlwnvAo331OuxkTWtA" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1213" data-original-width="910" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjvrXqWeIaMwyLpxw-1gnAaPv2m48w-GlFHn3MnDzpyQyMGBsjVA-Zm0id9bNvOWLWjd59srxwZtjfPRyGW05qmVRzm9AdP4kx0VgGzslZEimsDiRiqR7aby5F4Ge7TWli0H2zDeCeoIvOLj7ia0uOBXYktMstH0UmERVQkkD8MqlwnvAo331OuxkTWtA=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>Taco, chips and salsa, and a drink of course</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEip1q1yQWRkamZE1p316w99aXIRYiDd1N28j7ouTVpXMaPHTEftQG_K0HKMg4Lj1gxgKKuDbWIzgDlJLVUme2bNl6rTCgpvD4TqBIbX_peatpDw7OfAAbDKzIaO_y1ZOg08Bg0i6HBOfDt8z1VsrfcHrSes1kSigAmtniJjz6MTOqX-DjhvRyJlSYA0NQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEip1q1yQWRkamZE1p316w99aXIRYiDd1N28j7ouTVpXMaPHTEftQG_K0HKMg4Lj1gxgKKuDbWIzgDlJLVUme2bNl6rTCgpvD4TqBIbX_peatpDw7OfAAbDKzIaO_y1ZOg08Bg0i6HBOfDt8z1VsrfcHrSes1kSigAmtniJjz6MTOqX-DjhvRyJlSYA0NQ=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>July 20</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Neil and Knox went to see the new Thor movie and had the place to themselves</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">for a little while anyway before others drifted in<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi32xZK0xlAEPUt-3LPHIGZHGNdjmYGg3rAFRvex8iL0H8GkP6AlIKWVck_dwvw8zTPwQ3MbE_QJ_9rS3rum1PD76PCdBTCPtgdt2WQs7ziESpPfjTjx3w_q4YMM2XknEgg3z0g1FmKKhO7A95hY-qfm6AyFVgftP6HOrKWLIiMxOLmDRxWXtJywtBP8A" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi32xZK0xlAEPUt-3LPHIGZHGNdjmYGg3rAFRvex8iL0H8GkP6AlIKWVck_dwvw8zTPwQ3MbE_QJ_9rS3rum1PD76PCdBTCPtgdt2WQs7ziESpPfjTjx3w_q4YMM2XknEgg3z0g1FmKKhO7A95hY-qfm6AyFVgftP6HOrKWLIiMxOLmDRxWXtJywtBP8A=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>July 22</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Neil and Shelby went to the shooting range for some target practice</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">She tried out her new Glock she got for her birthday<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg57fKqev7rasXtKJhWjxcUWXeI_VBHXT0QKp9O3MEjlJns9G-YkYFx37O5EAWxqU9n5cqqI6Cq0vSniFXR9lCFAQ5VY6MLC9l5KutdlaxVLO8J1A5WRK3pufmXg24MM9biY3a3Iw7qdtjy2u_fS5jsQjV5Ri9aP0RrKd-67OjXjdlZxYZgusxna5BTWw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg57fKqev7rasXtKJhWjxcUWXeI_VBHXT0QKp9O3MEjlJns9G-YkYFx37O5EAWxqU9n5cqqI6Cq0vSniFXR9lCFAQ5VY6MLC9l5KutdlaxVLO8J1A5WRK3pufmXg24MM9biY3a3Iw7qdtjy2u_fS5jsQjV5Ri9aP0RrKd-67OjXjdlZxYZgusxna5BTWw=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>Good shootin' there, Shelby<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiQG9G59TigCZqD2np4l8LXgCUZ0a_YgbkhKLJV4xzcxfxArx3VtTv12uD2aJiNL3cUn9joAxuCpKD7Ex5zhuN_-YzkZMPnerXCQcVsB9IgVUdgmHfSh_MVGAqg4dgOaQQQEzFUdFsqQjamMyq0glWSnbYjNeCwKNQGsuZ77AH3oXwAWM8k9kIhfAv6ig" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiQG9G59TigCZqD2np4l8LXgCUZ0a_YgbkhKLJV4xzcxfxArx3VtTv12uD2aJiNL3cUn9joAxuCpKD7Ex5zhuN_-YzkZMPnerXCQcVsB9IgVUdgmHfSh_MVGAqg4dgOaQQQEzFUdFsqQjamMyq0glWSnbYjNeCwKNQGsuZ77AH3oXwAWM8k9kIhfAv6ig=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>Neil was happy with his bull’s eye. Said it took him about a hundred rounds to finally nail it.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgz9DPR5A1qMsJGNtChfj2TbdAxjm-wba9R8SAmYCdSxSNYYxZYJeDs_ZjjnFLFFxwQsCvBGmDhWZ9d9ePA2_jLN9DoaQJCyiboNmasiD3oylz3DmaOFkxq53MFGxOIe6t__hhfxmP5e5sa7bH5dFOMUg5YTUC2yXJ4OM_tB8LPhjQfmJv1nxjkbMI3TQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgz9DPR5A1qMsJGNtChfj2TbdAxjm-wba9R8SAmYCdSxSNYYxZYJeDs_ZjjnFLFFxwQsCvBGmDhWZ9d9ePA2_jLN9DoaQJCyiboNmasiD3oylz3DmaOFkxq53MFGxOIe6t__hhfxmP5e5sa7bH5dFOMUg5YTUC2yXJ4OM_tB8LPhjQfmJv1nxjkbMI3TQ=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>July 24</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">When the carefully cultivated grass in the front yard died yet again, Neil started digging</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and discovered just below the surface this tree root. Six feet wide. Hard to tell it in the picture.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Spent most of a day digging it all up and cutting it into smaller pieces. He thinks this may</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">be the reason grass won’t establish deep roots for the long haul. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi7acwV8Ifh0muUTy0iMGl-gXpzQsf9rBH3WJgmeyBy2qOBLDAEdTqJS9l4huODnmNnfnZHQXqkfFl81tVId4S_TRxGGWTL9d07ZNwRtUDp7L0o1Jioarmt356fc4HK9z8Bluo0rB1oM4pPzE-DOrZHgAEuAuzkcoL98YVlQeOVZnYLe0OXap2RjQdKsQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi7acwV8Ifh0muUTy0iMGl-gXpzQsf9rBH3WJgmeyBy2qOBLDAEdTqJS9l4huODnmNnfnZHQXqkfFl81tVId4S_TRxGGWTL9d07ZNwRtUDp7L0o1Jioarmt356fc4HK9z8Bluo0rB1oM4pPzE-DOrZHgAEuAuzkcoL98YVlQeOVZnYLe0OXap2RjQdKsQ=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>July 29</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">In yo face</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">She plopped herself on my lap and got in my face</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">So I took her picture</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjVFYjh5n1zWxR4aWbHzzjEcW8GHCat8w5Bf_RE3bCMHkvqyzfCQvQG-_TSdbQbRj1KqSWUGeFsTSrc1B0pDoyt5lbqVjiqvgIXO3xAPrlbDVuxcMa-j1ZYUoYkNweMhM1zWjMSoVfhRobJ3p4z7UdEuhpCJhEeFedDpX7OuDpmbAbTi2xpNcPR1I3wLg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjVFYjh5n1zWxR4aWbHzzjEcW8GHCat8w5Bf_RE3bCMHkvqyzfCQvQG-_TSdbQbRj1KqSWUGeFsTSrc1B0pDoyt5lbqVjiqvgIXO3xAPrlbDVuxcMa-j1ZYUoYkNweMhM1zWjMSoVfhRobJ3p4z7UdEuhpCJhEeFedDpX7OuDpmbAbTi2xpNcPR1I3wLg=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>July 31</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Fourth time’s the charm?</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Green sprouts already pushing up through that blanket of straw</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">1 Corinthians 3:7-8</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: trebuchet;"><span class="text 1Cor-3-7" id="en-NKJV-28418" style="text-align: start;"><span class="versenum" style="display: inline; line-height: normal; position: relative; top: auto; vertical-align: text-top;">7</span><span class="versenum" style="display: inline; font-weight: 700; line-height: normal; position: relative; top: auto; vertical-align: text-top;"> </span>So then neither he who plants is anything, nor he who waters, but God who gives the increase. </span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: trebuchet;"><span style="background-color: white; text-align: start;"></span><span class="text 1Cor-3-8" id="en-NKJV-28419" style="text-align: start;"><span class="versenum" style="display: inline; line-height: normal; position: relative; top: auto; vertical-align: text-top;">8</span><span class="versenum" style="display: inline; font-weight: 700; line-height: normal; position: relative; top: auto; vertical-align: text-top;"> </span>Now he who plants and he who waters are one, and each one will receive his own reward according to his own labor.</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: trebuchet;"><span class="text 1Cor-3-8" style="text-align: start;"><br /></span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: trebuchet;"><span class="text 1Cor-3-8" style="text-align: start;">So whether you’re sowing Kingdom seeds or grass seeds,</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: trebuchet;"><span class="text 1Cor-3-8" style="text-align: start;">it is God who makes things grow</span></span></div><p></p>Kay R.http://www.blogger.com/profile/15331631910199085493noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370333112935070932.post-49449481574884454092022-06-30T21:42:00.001-05:002022-06-30T21:42:32.911-05:00“In early June the world of leaf and blade and flowers explodes, and every sunset is different.” ― John Steinbeck, The Winter of Our Discontent<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiQj9JGP0M5oZMiUqpQRABCmhPGYWtgTyX49XDeUhm3FpI6fS8bkFid6qZeycs0bHB5LI2BZBaggyEOYfr0jRRs227-s4iiN0LRlk_WE1job8UgzBPdqWRyPqhHdBN1ONXDDHNxXXIgA-yaQEneM84fhwDW3V9W_UKGGvTzpHEJ_d4kpcvSEL952hOyCw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiQj9JGP0M5oZMiUqpQRABCmhPGYWtgTyX49XDeUhm3FpI6fS8bkFid6qZeycs0bHB5LI2BZBaggyEOYfr0jRRs227-s4iiN0LRlk_WE1job8UgzBPdqWRyPqhHdBN1ONXDDHNxXXIgA-yaQEneM84fhwDW3V9W_UKGGvTzpHEJ_d4kpcvSEL952hOyCw=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">June 1</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Somebody was hungry ~ enjoyed the chicken fingers at Raising Cane's</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgNOsr91l3A1NS-kJg9_jxC_31ahI2ABHADFzxPwYaimRk49aGYDOKafNhKd-PpgCudnGnVYdPJcPhuAIFz23eozKGa8A5ocfeGTuYubzoD67cXlir8crd7V_EqTeSDyLq6R4TE6NLNVGStbOfD1CMke_ZoZ0tvwzJj4FiQjJdumSDEEDbs-RZjzFDoGw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgNOsr91l3A1NS-kJg9_jxC_31ahI2ABHADFzxPwYaimRk49aGYDOKafNhKd-PpgCudnGnVYdPJcPhuAIFz23eozKGa8A5ocfeGTuYubzoD67cXlir8crd7V_EqTeSDyLq6R4TE6NLNVGStbOfD1CMke_ZoZ0tvwzJj4FiQjJdumSDEEDbs-RZjzFDoGw=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>June 2</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Knox’s team came in second place, undefeated until the last game<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiZdyRn8b8gWVcVoOFhUw5HetGYqpn5WRWXkONcNnY18bdt_atSQhcnJxt7TeBlwcXoRr6RjNKlFpHLMS5O5ZL86ghRVM_2PJSBSs5diy7iE2nZiuo4fIHyTC6OYPN7RzxM2EnevWYEUMDiyiIVWih7IdBZG9SZFBS2B4xbFlnm8Lp2tqxMJW1Mzh1NEA" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiZdyRn8b8gWVcVoOFhUw5HetGYqpn5WRWXkONcNnY18bdt_atSQhcnJxt7TeBlwcXoRr6RjNKlFpHLMS5O5ZL86ghRVM_2PJSBSs5diy7iE2nZiuo4fIHyTC6OYPN7RzxM2EnevWYEUMDiyiIVWih7IdBZG9SZFBS2B4xbFlnm8Lp2tqxMJW1Mzh1NEA=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>June 4</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Elsa was here</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Ella wrapped up in her Frozen blanket<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj6mbhZhLavYrkie9h7ksMLQN2mpRvLRZJOvpvt6TVQBjyBCONl8fTuKSQpmFC6kAebjS3LW4QehO5mqcBtOXnXvwG1d6W_JTwM3wfcTNjMWvsIVk_-6Hv4HIBEJGauk4EK1ihBq52tbimuTbmTGTfWJkKMoQzdK4a4vmgsWIVmsvNzDwZdnzTLH0nw6w" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj6mbhZhLavYrkie9h7ksMLQN2mpRvLRZJOvpvt6TVQBjyBCONl8fTuKSQpmFC6kAebjS3LW4QehO5mqcBtOXnXvwG1d6W_JTwM3wfcTNjMWvsIVk_-6Hv4HIBEJGauk4EK1ihBq52tbimuTbmTGTfWJkKMoQzdK4a4vmgsWIVmsvNzDwZdnzTLH0nw6w=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>Knox and Ella ~left to their devices<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhkgPmq8q8zTnvfGnngpTgbK2kaxJctRJi_yt_2neoGbpeTe5q7V9Lqc4lc8PEutZz_NqiIpQSWxkyOgJ8kkj6ZYINHpbqt4GBSM0AeSr-7nCSfn-Hh6o19eJumabB14ymNXBWhDZRCD0Brxj_RCN3V-bnkli10_8Y1M0x_VMI1x2p56u_iy4bfpRha8w" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhkgPmq8q8zTnvfGnngpTgbK2kaxJctRJi_yt_2neoGbpeTe5q7V9Lqc4lc8PEutZz_NqiIpQSWxkyOgJ8kkj6ZYINHpbqt4GBSM0AeSr-7nCSfn-Hh6o19eJumabB14ymNXBWhDZRCD0Brxj_RCN3V-bnkli10_8Y1M0x_VMI1x2p56u_iy4bfpRha8w=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>June 5</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We enjoyed dinner and a movie with Elijah and Shelby</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Ended up watching The Amazing Spiderman even though we’d all already seen it<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg07ishHiwUGdTUF-GxceDg1iw-cAWCeL_G35U-UEwk02WPRjJHWMhL7OuWU5stoPz4g4pkJByif9o1Ck2JKpss9n7vdsBPBzjW2qT1CAEqbF4W3TL3PilYIKM-kfKuo4uPHIQ38nTaDMvqlNOdaCHQbue3JDxkDwvbWD9EtH3V-CASQtjdNoF2atGwJg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg07ishHiwUGdTUF-GxceDg1iw-cAWCeL_G35U-UEwk02WPRjJHWMhL7OuWU5stoPz4g4pkJByif9o1Ck2JKpss9n7vdsBPBzjW2qT1CAEqbF4W3TL3PilYIKM-kfKuo4uPHIQ38nTaDMvqlNOdaCHQbue3JDxkDwvbWD9EtH3V-CASQtjdNoF2atGwJg=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>June 7</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">In her own little world, surrounded by her dollies<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhgFcRn6uTOEyzHQOR1e5nIIeVrdjpQt6rZpDkXywqyOqd4LG4_q5vxkNBUYe5-pO-05wa-SJhOfMhqFzq2lwF4pQtJOfgqxVTETqkCwX7Cj84Cv0ZP5qdjggVhektI7zpbkRtXf1aZD120y9fm-KQaWx-ZMR3CMamz4I9_RJZVI-MD1Zs2l4zNuqVdvg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhgFcRn6uTOEyzHQOR1e5nIIeVrdjpQt6rZpDkXywqyOqd4LG4_q5vxkNBUYe5-pO-05wa-SJhOfMhqFzq2lwF4pQtJOfgqxVTETqkCwX7Cj84Cv0ZP5qdjggVhektI7zpbkRtXf1aZD120y9fm-KQaWx-ZMR3CMamz4I9_RJZVI-MD1Zs2l4zNuqVdvg=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>June 11</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Beachin'</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Elijah and Shelby and parents enjoyed a beach trip to Gulf Shores<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi36tCwsA4yZ_mjon-5SW73i8CJAs2J2B0lKMhFG3WN4AMisLFWon8EdEdjg8crc8bByAILuCNl8Gjys_QYBjm49eeypVvLNYoLf6aISxHgOdL82V_lzpNln1qkDjlOpYR5zCLSuKUfWrEMpU2YIrWHP_rixOBQB_2qBSBLmy8lMJ3iodqJ0xzXsdyROw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi36tCwsA4yZ_mjon-5SW73i8CJAs2J2B0lKMhFG3WN4AMisLFWon8EdEdjg8crc8bByAILuCNl8Gjys_QYBjm49eeypVvLNYoLf6aISxHgOdL82V_lzpNln1qkDjlOpYR5zCLSuKUfWrEMpU2YIrWHP_rixOBQB_2qBSBLmy8lMJ3iodqJ0xzXsdyROw=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>June 17</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Evening stroll- or roll if you’re Knox - in the neighborhood<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgEibqbFU5kMLZqFJCbYO7zduZ8Dmmz0oJ45GKCzJOEBsnq6BCNnM5DmTSLWZIh9Szawcx6v-YLk2yUsdiiBy_OwBCfkZF1YGSDEcOmEM_o_pqee-Au8S8Aokh8wZQeKwnfvtEsa8mJpZH31WLvvQoNA8a_GLz1J3yt6Spoaumib631HIh9J7Ng9kd2yw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgEibqbFU5kMLZqFJCbYO7zduZ8Dmmz0oJ45GKCzJOEBsnq6BCNnM5DmTSLWZIh9Szawcx6v-YLk2yUsdiiBy_OwBCfkZF1YGSDEcOmEM_o_pqee-Au8S8Aokh8wZQeKwnfvtEsa8mJpZH31WLvvQoNA8a_GLz1J3yt6Spoaumib631HIh9J7Ng9kd2yw=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>June 18</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Little mama feeding her baby and rocking her in her arms</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Wish I could show you the live version of this pic ~ so sweet<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgHzVqMQzE6DRTFEaDhPjrIn1_EcUf0XgNbuC4N1rNLZvjCPEwW4J-zcJOEGJawjcvY_pl73Ju-kj-mgYyn6_ICXW6KLf3Pn3jSbElJH5L4UIpYpssZUtReGlQRIGg-doklfiXAvpT1Z0BoD2rFp3I6SBM96PeWQhLp4yB485SittUIc7IKm9WOFwiqdw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgHzVqMQzE6DRTFEaDhPjrIn1_EcUf0XgNbuC4N1rNLZvjCPEwW4J-zcJOEGJawjcvY_pl73Ju-kj-mgYyn6_ICXW6KLf3Pn3jSbElJH5L4UIpYpssZUtReGlQRIGg-doklfiXAvpT1Z0BoD2rFp3I6SBM96PeWQhLp4yB485SittUIc7IKm9WOFwiqdw=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>June 18</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It’s officially summer when you’re sipping on a Chick-fil-A peach shake</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">With whipped cream and a cherry on top no less<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiY3GwIBGGFlUGAxA31_6w8l6zx7jPBKNX60Ym_SLL_cvqdByL5dhIzXOIaIet2VkySggyCIbDNOciJCpMyegL_3w4CEJQUnMOXU2Vy5SpYXyhqxXS8uDeewAuhu-OCDxOcP8iI6Xyfpv17wzbk-CB8ZPMsruBSn7IRwDoqEOQ0TRx9-wGLiffdGXB3dw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiY3GwIBGGFlUGAxA31_6w8l6zx7jPBKNX60Ym_SLL_cvqdByL5dhIzXOIaIet2VkySggyCIbDNOciJCpMyegL_3w4CEJQUnMOXU2Vy5SpYXyhqxXS8uDeewAuhu-OCDxOcP8iI6Xyfpv17wzbk-CB8ZPMsruBSn7IRwDoqEOQ0TRx9-wGLiffdGXB3dw=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>Happy Happy Joy Joy</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Ella could not be bothered to smile<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi_PvVPWqm4qy1Xe6ABFRw65lwI16bzLWsIXusQtlIlnfmrYdVzUqNN04gJO15dmEjZUyyEpSYeNZS3sk9UUsMkY9T3xAhx8DX1Y-qgAObZk-piRMGyRFz3gbG7Yt7-s5UZlpkUWIGOGS2M-aVNiQTFMuii2xpsn6zr-5xYDC8bjJ6sInclQr8tMmyDVQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi_PvVPWqm4qy1Xe6ABFRw65lwI16bzLWsIXusQtlIlnfmrYdVzUqNN04gJO15dmEjZUyyEpSYeNZS3sk9UUsMkY9T3xAhx8DX1Y-qgAObZk-piRMGyRFz3gbG7Yt7-s5UZlpkUWIGOGS2M-aVNiQTFMuii2xpsn6zr-5xYDC8bjJ6sInclQr8tMmyDVQ=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>June 19</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Father’s Day<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgk7WALumIlY22V--HF5bezQ7RhjYXpAJDhwA5-wFcJRau_-pVZSgbNcWAxN_nxSwc2HkRZLy6p45GTRuwTV3kLAKsvEDHa4BSOPUh77h-ds7TWYda7cH4c9xjGXf4oM1wxkvJMzAxv6AAvE-ayS3ym1wVO0ciIVc8vU9UFPFlJs_3KaEIXbBqfBXatXA" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgk7WALumIlY22V--HF5bezQ7RhjYXpAJDhwA5-wFcJRau_-pVZSgbNcWAxN_nxSwc2HkRZLy6p45GTRuwTV3kLAKsvEDHa4BSOPUh77h-ds7TWYda7cH4c9xjGXf4oM1wxkvJMzAxv6AAvE-ayS3ym1wVO0ciIVc8vU9UFPFlJs_3KaEIXbBqfBXatXA=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>Dad Jerry and his kiddos Shelby and Elijah<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEh1qaQ421ckQQiOsKZ4FEbq9LgoPLKba4HPUljhgc45UDXz9TkkzoxCqTsffBybnCML4JKIAqFLlHf51_VLILDRCqBcD6gxWy_Heq17nvxHGw3uu_84ObsIQqyiguabgpeYALpb2JD6iwj7QO-vz5rdmU5y_-coPIfD2glcXHZcrWrzvHKe4LvE0uCRqw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3088" data-original-width="2316" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEh1qaQ421ckQQiOsKZ4FEbq9LgoPLKba4HPUljhgc45UDXz9TkkzoxCqTsffBybnCML4JKIAqFLlHf51_VLILDRCqBcD6gxWy_Heq17nvxHGw3uu_84ObsIQqyiguabgpeYALpb2JD6iwj7QO-vz5rdmU5y_-coPIfD2glcXHZcrWrzvHKe4LvE0uCRqw=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>Daddy Neil and his kiddos Holly and Kelly<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhesU-BSXuWt3d2A9GzcsjFwUvHjMUzZ1rErJMB5wA-gH9w05ZpFj1zn2fWI7Dle-doDbB7GJRcvBAHh3cMwdFOzV9h70f0WkWsDtPJosdFZAbo0BMajXLCPzgpm0h_VBJ7dxh8DHfNuYaCJiJjWiN1wrOlDpPuXRFKpU6eKvea2r-6lhTSkJSCVndVGg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhesU-BSXuWt3d2A9GzcsjFwUvHjMUzZ1rErJMB5wA-gH9w05ZpFj1zn2fWI7Dle-doDbB7GJRcvBAHh3cMwdFOzV9h70f0WkWsDtPJosdFZAbo0BMajXLCPzgpm0h_VBJ7dxh8DHfNuYaCJiJjWiN1wrOlDpPuXRFKpU6eKvea2r-6lhTSkJSCVndVGg=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>Grandpa and grands<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEh-ILcOn_Tm7_Pyxd0YIIUsaF87IRZMCxm_7zOVQHtUECleY7Uh6_Z71-EnVrDN6Qq8eo-O5hSHArDDr5PESmcVY6cr1Cg63zd7T6NnshOLBAHEu0JGFo3lhC7LIFTWRyMYq9GpomQCEOUdTikKzsfmBlgF_vuOe9XBT7coXWiVotweZQc78x21QMfM_A" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEh-ILcOn_Tm7_Pyxd0YIIUsaF87IRZMCxm_7zOVQHtUECleY7Uh6_Z71-EnVrDN6Qq8eo-O5hSHArDDr5PESmcVY6cr1Cg63zd7T6NnshOLBAHEu0JGFo3lhC7LIFTWRyMYq9GpomQCEOUdTikKzsfmBlgF_vuOe9XBT7coXWiVotweZQc78x21QMfM_A=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Kerry and his kiddos Ella and Knox</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEh_qNGLe6v14Z3qJy5J6akf1IPSWVVqlfITYAnAXUO3ywBVttv5JAp6dgI-jEsqX_Q4p9w61YVB7MN0gOvkYn3Wj30cUNJkkZjHextMZmPgL9SxnpnXKZbtt_qIOPvJ0HI2MhWaUHs8nZXq6hF2ZcUcXd0UfiIcUaEwW53mB8I1hmLlWz3If7FkQ6R7UQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEh_qNGLe6v14Z3qJy5J6akf1IPSWVVqlfITYAnAXUO3ywBVttv5JAp6dgI-jEsqX_Q4p9w61YVB7MN0gOvkYn3Wj30cUNJkkZjHextMZmPgL9SxnpnXKZbtt_qIOPvJ0HI2MhWaUHs8nZXq6hF2ZcUcXd0UfiIcUaEwW53mB8I1hmLlWz3If7FkQ6R7UQ=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>We love the Dads!<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1504" data-original-width="2256" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjb5jsHnQOtYvLILGjT3jLv1LxKMRjQRWnRLqYCcTO2S35Mm2j9U3om7SlW4zU4hTA8BkX9A-BsYtvL640McsBo4QYguFqqVl-8a-jhrGaKJSHMGYw822c7gw5jwMkedmdKyQ6LzYITSwvI_FIvhb4O8M7d1Fc8wGtvOIJwK3zdSDGR4-IySa5HRMDyjw=w640-h426" width="640" /></a></div>Speaking of little mama<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhdp3YTN3wuvGyGdOUoCvE-xzcNwuTkU6c3wRpjpWFOq309yip2x33DJXXG5yoZY2ME6l7o5Qz3IzPur1vhO-6Ndrk3GD1BV2bY5OlLIypViNiLRRwNrqnF7UcqyQ5c5PFoYSkR8OsL9DJ2ltfW-yvbngy1G-RfNT8Hk6Hw30RIRKf8XgIw2pc8KC4h8Q" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1504" data-original-width="2256" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhdp3YTN3wuvGyGdOUoCvE-xzcNwuTkU6c3wRpjpWFOq309yip2x33DJXXG5yoZY2ME6l7o5Qz3IzPur1vhO-6Ndrk3GD1BV2bY5OlLIypViNiLRRwNrqnF7UcqyQ5c5PFoYSkR8OsL9DJ2ltfW-yvbngy1G-RfNT8Hk6Hw30RIRKf8XgIw2pc8KC4h8Q=w640-h426" width="640" /></a></div>Well, at least they’re outside for a change<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjiHifq5hMVKFhPBsONuXFnrGof3qv8vVOu_XSptOp_Abtqo5xJwBwtcZk63Tt-wOHAF6GgH7okOnxg5K4lcAPqv0shpKhqLS2FzwPHNdUcS0Ddd1Rr9KgbeK8X4bgSwDTgSnW9dzOGlR9HX1uGzD1L7AiG9YAmXrjGy4p6db46Ug0EHsrnP2fVCPxZcQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjiHifq5hMVKFhPBsONuXFnrGof3qv8vVOu_XSptOp_Abtqo5xJwBwtcZk63Tt-wOHAF6GgH7okOnxg5K4lcAPqv0shpKhqLS2FzwPHNdUcS0Ddd1Rr9KgbeK8X4bgSwDTgSnW9dzOGlR9HX1uGzD1L7AiG9YAmXrjGy4p6db46Ug0EHsrnP2fVCPxZcQ=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>Grandpa did get them outdoors and took them hiking around City Lake</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Ella came home with about twenty skeeter bites on her legs</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhUtiUN80UDDtSmEd5xJJZe1zduwwQGq2FlktIZQ0NEQyH95YEDrhKTPQRIOrTTnnqetfx53UcTee8PJi-snWpM4T0VeTFS0U-KFbkU0NHag1lkS75979Y51XGHeJaue5IsrE9HCkj5umwuTYx5kSw92osA7eqdfbHR0vfoUR8BhNzaFZi6idBOa-7aEA" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhUtiUN80UDDtSmEd5xJJZe1zduwwQGq2FlktIZQ0NEQyH95YEDrhKTPQRIOrTTnnqetfx53UcTee8PJi-snWpM4T0VeTFS0U-KFbkU0NHag1lkS75979Y51XGHeJaue5IsrE9HCkj5umwuTYx5kSw92osA7eqdfbHR0vfoUR8BhNzaFZi6idBOa-7aEA=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">June 28</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">They’re back!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Ralph’s Donut Shop is making their yummy cookies for Fourth of July</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This week only</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhqwevSlWEhfHbOvjn6mgcxfz5Z25qFu9fmyVUtByYosQlvKyS2oa0zMexjV4zIw9I6x8FUuJHw4rqFE-UUeRi5p_rGehk_tP9v5XlS6BraLhkPxy3txvpIw-T55DDvsyTWqHXLLvMfb5c5IcXqOj1Hbssco5Z9B90hslVGbbXDO2J1_P9S4N9_wIl9Jg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhqwevSlWEhfHbOvjn6mgcxfz5Z25qFu9fmyVUtByYosQlvKyS2oa0zMexjV4zIw9I6x8FUuJHw4rqFE-UUeRi5p_rGehk_tP9v5XlS6BraLhkPxy3txvpIw-T55DDvsyTWqHXLLvMfb5c5IcXqOj1Hbssco5Z9B90hslVGbbXDO2J1_P9S4N9_wIl9Jg=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>June 30</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Ella and Knox playing flashlight hide-and-seek with Grandpa</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiqn_CMUbILn1ox0kAQJm7Bk393BGWcqYGMZMlBlDE8wiNB7cR9N4eaVUs0cWxJ2ikBtUh072wUkukfyqgo9vIvMwNsVx4lDR4rQ4_CLygycGPu5V7PirDaw-IhFQ0cUMF3DUt2X-hgYQzI5NmdSiaY0HBs9bBhDuo7wXsJzj0uSdOfkX7TRSOBKyypvw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiqn_CMUbILn1ox0kAQJm7Bk393BGWcqYGMZMlBlDE8wiNB7cR9N4eaVUs0cWxJ2ikBtUh072wUkukfyqgo9vIvMwNsVx4lDR4rQ4_CLygycGPu5V7PirDaw-IhFQ0cUMF3DUt2X-hgYQzI5NmdSiaY0HBs9bBhDuo7wXsJzj0uSdOfkX7TRSOBKyypvw=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>Kids never need an excuse to play with flashlights</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Good times on this last day of June night</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">with the sound of fireworks already popping in the distance </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Freedom, anyone?</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: raleway, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 20px; text-align: start;">June is the gateway to summer.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: raleway, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; text-align: right;">~Jean Hersey</span></div></div><p></p>Kay R.http://www.blogger.com/profile/15331631910199085493noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370333112935070932.post-1527113495276407562022-05-31T22:39:00.002-05:002022-05-31T22:47:01.545-05:00"May: the lilacs are in bloom. Forget yourself." ―Marty Rubin<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi2puiIRoTpU7k4SVrE7wDzrXubR6mCnhcp1luTs7UWgJs0y-e_ZSNb-zLxLnJYzZxch2IsblMfemphAJ2c89BXrugF05I1bCtq-Wi_ea77AjkxX1cmyf-o9oeHE_S6yAxw-QrYs66wzZMjegydtkgOhkpGtiu7G_s5jAdMxIozn6tR3Nh2e-NtDfpurw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi2puiIRoTpU7k4SVrE7wDzrXubR6mCnhcp1luTs7UWgJs0y-e_ZSNb-zLxLnJYzZxch2IsblMfemphAJ2c89BXrugF05I1bCtq-Wi_ea77AjkxX1cmyf-o9oeHE_S6yAxw-QrYs66wzZMjegydtkgOhkpGtiu7G_s5jAdMxIozn6tR3Nh2e-NtDfpurw=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">May 1</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Neil merrily blowing bubbles in the merry month of May</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I think there was a grandkid around somewhere—maybe</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhv_zcCuh8EkZX96SUkKVyi61cTTsXl9Jro5P_pUufe8RCRhpzJeeaWd06AuHv1jCptvM73wwJg2HhAugJn82jvrrNpkchaaw1HDJ_Dr_yf92I0C8T8c6SEAJgdElb4p1mfVs5_FiIkfA7BIxe5f3N1Sd4kMVUBA4EHN-8GCFxo14Q1VZZJUYt2ZLvTSg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhv_zcCuh8EkZX96SUkKVyi61cTTsXl9Jro5P_pUufe8RCRhpzJeeaWd06AuHv1jCptvM73wwJg2HhAugJn82jvrrNpkchaaw1HDJ_Dr_yf92I0C8T8c6SEAJgdElb4p1mfVs5_FiIkfA7BIxe5f3N1Sd4kMVUBA4EHN-8GCFxo14Q1VZZJUYt2ZLvTSg=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>The ball won this round<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgICTglifgCG2U-kAL3nqfAhz5IEb9Q1UYhVqnhRgIGADytZOtujpYUpcVEA32yOr0sMK9g9oeCoFVrM5FOpTggN_XMRS2A4Lj_NsRKbXzJsba1sdwETALzQXyQyKTUMyJLnvJtzuna9njn3uXtqjl6GdvytpwnFGIA5G_emNGvW12mD8kHRL7_-mNU7Q" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;">May 5</div>Shelby happy to be home from college to enjoy her summer break<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhy488XOkTYkPp5Jcu_UNoH4dL50P0sPDFaSLb_JHniKj7VR_Jp_LHAed_DOncYgSoWMCWjLkozTtWxUT5b9u8okLed-YSpISTM4hShu_C7N-rOxw0Z0wICqUE93NheOROzGJYPyc_RDciV8YdJQVyjX8v7xnBImJBmPT7uaCECutldEdrm6s1FumjwRQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2167" data-original-width="3249" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhy488XOkTYkPp5Jcu_UNoH4dL50P0sPDFaSLb_JHniKj7VR_Jp_LHAed_DOncYgSoWMCWjLkozTtWxUT5b9u8okLed-YSpISTM4hShu_C7N-rOxw0Z0wICqUE93NheOROzGJYPyc_RDciV8YdJQVyjX8v7xnBImJBmPT7uaCECutldEdrm6s1FumjwRQ=w640-h426" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">May 8</div>Mother’s Day</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I love my family</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiIvgBscLOn-yX4qCHhEkJtPeaFJOJHYJJpxFFtTAolwcIxXc4UEvHzedwHV-xGR32DcWmCnvEfyPZSaotPZGg2Q-GvVkFmijQp0WTKTAD2MfBoERKtzQHJR08OteDF2N-CiffUPgFOh0A9b591Gqn1zBcUhYL0XHu4QaQ8BHRSB_yVE-9P37bPgQHRlA" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiIvgBscLOn-yX4qCHhEkJtPeaFJOJHYJJpxFFtTAolwcIxXc4UEvHzedwHV-xGR32DcWmCnvEfyPZSaotPZGg2Q-GvVkFmijQp0WTKTAD2MfBoERKtzQHJR08OteDF2N-CiffUPgFOh0A9b591Gqn1zBcUhYL0XHu4QaQ8BHRSB_yVE-9P37bPgQHRlA=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>Me and my daughter peeps Holly and Kelly<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhVUuJKvnQGnaSA_IDqTM5ysDPqwXvREtlbm464nlKJdBVNQcp1Tetxvd6lRL6JoYZJS4-GAjFFXpIoknOFrP4frM-VBhvjHxViEv5AoZzO7IUkS155JOJoRGX7qMlGyWa9gbbTDpmQKMoJ0nRTkSKtC_MNhATMOly6Isi3RU5OvXM9S7prmBExowzBTg" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;">And a shout-out to my better half</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiobTzeUYREIyic4E2lbejxMnRsofJDwawdt1o5Jrmzn15aBcLwV1IN2FKsv7PT4wLk4--Mbhly7hZjyibXlZFvEQ28wiapvEhHvkVDwyzr3bNoeqySK_mhyEJ7pov2rzNSi-Y0kdzbpCzF4D4Rl_ZSP_c7zRtBfuiGmQnF4ldXfAJpLKa3sfPeqrY-2A" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiobTzeUYREIyic4E2lbejxMnRsofJDwawdt1o5Jrmzn15aBcLwV1IN2FKsv7PT4wLk4--Mbhly7hZjyibXlZFvEQ28wiapvEhHvkVDwyzr3bNoeqySK_mhyEJ7pov2rzNSi-Y0kdzbpCzF4D4Rl_ZSP_c7zRtBfuiGmQnF4ldXfAJpLKa3sfPeqrY-2A=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>May 11</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Knox had his hair buzz cut across the front and along the sides, leaving</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">a longer topnotch as part of his costume for Tennessee Day Project at school</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg7ZR07I28GOjkEXDKfSh8lW_XuQbS8XkqEC0J2IFvwqxhUyFf-I9_Fkt7Lg8uWkcO6yPyne56_yxIUYaQLtJFHupGU-02jvksxcuJ9GujdNwg6l95vmc2sQxKIp-06AfxPqhL-5jlrWxNVZMF-bGRZyL6XudoqF7SvMzWqn4ozEhdalXNjKp97lGAzdA" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg7ZR07I28GOjkEXDKfSh8lW_XuQbS8XkqEC0J2IFvwqxhUyFf-I9_Fkt7Lg8uWkcO6yPyne56_yxIUYaQLtJFHupGU-02jvksxcuJ9GujdNwg6l95vmc2sQxKIp-06AfxPqhL-5jlrWxNVZMF-bGRZyL6XudoqF7SvMzWqn4ozEhdalXNjKp97lGAzdA=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>He chose the Cherokee war chief Dragging Canoe as his persona</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">His mom braided his long extensions and added them to his topnotch of real hair<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgeo_sisZTrKoSed5n3p4xQkRm9uOkDXJZP57suVpjE3iF-CoLCziFC2xV7UPj5y_b1sxEuVWBLbv17WpnubfXbly_udADljYw8CBOYmgVuZkLSGXKIJcqPYuuKKl__H1BYLXzIQXDN4LRbG_gJN6sJ3g4iBHbaJSw7hO0xiVQJfTNEVZYO3n9OmFH16Q" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgeo_sisZTrKoSed5n3p4xQkRm9uOkDXJZP57suVpjE3iF-CoLCziFC2xV7UPj5y_b1sxEuVWBLbv17WpnubfXbly_udADljYw8CBOYmgVuZkLSGXKIJcqPYuuKKl__H1BYLXzIQXDN4LRbG_gJN6sJ3g4iBHbaJSw7hO0xiVQJfTNEVZYO3n9OmFH16Q=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This was his dress rehearsal</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">He had to go to school dressed as Dragging Canoe the next morning</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">They both did a great job!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj5dJtgoKW8U9wN8sP6W1u5aISuUcYNGtXMBHZt6_11elq_GSAX6N9TTwueT721Lf7SxyYqOHzWW9-4DNW1pO1-JcY91LOIkImv92sWth69ZOz9Tfkmz4AZJSZ6I5gQTfDtutF7hX6Ovs_U3eJwr8cGsqdCKlzHZbWMKMBaqd-8EBcz3CiOQPS4r_19_g" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3618" data-original-width="2761" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj5dJtgoKW8U9wN8sP6W1u5aISuUcYNGtXMBHZt6_11elq_GSAX6N9TTwueT721Lf7SxyYqOHzWW9-4DNW1pO1-JcY91LOIkImv92sWth69ZOz9Tfkmz4AZJSZ6I5gQTfDtutF7hX6Ovs_U3eJwr8cGsqdCKlzHZbWMKMBaqd-8EBcz3CiOQPS4r_19_g=w488-h640" width="488" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">May 12</div>Knox as Dragging Canoe in full costume, feathers and all<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEie0SV0KMKBDDlpbET9BzoN8KQEJ9X0Bj2yk2-oPMRRflDlMUDk6-QFHqWCubP5kXdDCBF9nnBxUeqYMp13sHd1ITwqF1Z1tqhbILcfguMyuaBRQeThlyZOlH7VFJYuMgM2cZ4uyeDEM17Tez5_kwA7kiNi8QZ4BPpJZMpC6fi342sb6NzsGJLfpzEXsA" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEie0SV0KMKBDDlpbET9BzoN8KQEJ9X0Bj2yk2-oPMRRflDlMUDk6-QFHqWCubP5kXdDCBF9nnBxUeqYMp13sHd1ITwqF1Z1tqhbILcfguMyuaBRQeThlyZOlH7VFJYuMgM2cZ4uyeDEM17Tez5_kwA7kiNi8QZ4BPpJZMpC6fi342sb6NzsGJLfpzEXsA=w640-h480" width="640" /></a><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEie0SV0KMKBDDlpbET9BzoN8KQEJ9X0Bj2yk2-oPMRRflDlMUDk6-QFHqWCubP5kXdDCBF9nnBxUeqYMp13sHd1ITwqF1Z1tqhbILcfguMyuaBRQeThlyZOlH7VFJYuMgM2cZ4uyeDEM17Tez5_kwA7kiNi8QZ4BPpJZMpC6fi342sb6NzsGJLfpzEXsA" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"></a><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Here he is alongside the historical Tennesseean Dragging Canoe</div></div></div></div><blockquote style="border: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 40px; padding: 0px; text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div style="caret-color: rgb(5, 5, 5); color: #050505; font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, ".SFNSText-Regular", sans-serif; font-size: 15px; text-align: left; white-space: pre-wrap;">Dragging Canoe was a Cherokee war chief who led a band of Cherokee warriors who resisted colonists and United States settlers in the Upper South. Wikipedia</div></div></div></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div style="caret-color: rgb(5, 5, 5); color: #050505; font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, ".SFNSText-Regular", sans-serif; font-size: 15px; text-align: left; white-space: pre-wrap;">Born: 1738, Overhill Cherokee</div></div></div></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div style="caret-color: rgb(5, 5, 5); color: #050505; font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, ".SFNSText-Regular", sans-serif; font-size: 15px; text-align: left; white-space: pre-wrap;">Died: February 29, 1792, Whiteside, TN</div></div></div></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div style="caret-color: rgb(5, 5, 5); color: #050505; font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, ".SFNSText-Regular", sans-serif; font-size: 15px; text-align: left; white-space: pre-wrap;">Parents: Attakullakulla</div></div></div></div></div></blockquote><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgnFycFMnK7rHthryTItMiCb-12dNLDHFBgmoiaDTvPGHaDOklhXls_O0yXabldjJAzEXI7vzcRhwhbgxJuMjIJvSAw-7pkeUyHuOyEjdlC-Nore-mjk_lblJVFew5dbA14btxKV3NbivHhEw6fOPY7aWVVsedcvzlAxPQqbHwGvJW72mMKzL8N9RiMjw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgnFycFMnK7rHthryTItMiCb-12dNLDHFBgmoiaDTvPGHaDOklhXls_O0yXabldjJAzEXI7vzcRhwhbgxJuMjIJvSAw-7pkeUyHuOyEjdlC-Nore-mjk_lblJVFew5dbA14btxKV3NbivHhEw6fOPY7aWVVsedcvzlAxPQqbHwGvJW72mMKzL8N9RiMjw=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">He earned an A on his report, and his costume was a great success</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">When he got home from school, he washed off his warpaint </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and Grandpa took him to the barber to get his buzz cut evened out</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiT3tD7MkFFelNULlvN88v5Gnpyt04Z7ypgCkhAFVkfgc67mvL91nSg6Zjy_jiTpc-jpr96pCqp8S9knySyIesqdSr-VySsc_UI_1mAzfMQLzsz76qQjWnkgsVdR2dKm09_mUk6aKJIpRxrogfkgIWad8IZvdlAzlMFFiIbmtNMiud_QYK2LSNI9HU0gQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiT3tD7MkFFelNULlvN88v5Gnpyt04Z7ypgCkhAFVkfgc67mvL91nSg6Zjy_jiTpc-jpr96pCqp8S9knySyIesqdSr-VySsc_UI_1mAzfMQLzsz76qQjWnkgsVdR2dKm09_mUk6aKJIpRxrogfkgIWad8IZvdlAzlMFFiIbmtNMiud_QYK2LSNI9HU0gQ=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>Later that evening, he got hit by the ball while batting</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Automatic walk</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">His team is undefeated so far this season <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjUWp5LRjq4t9JijahblL1v1MB8P1V4I2YgG_-wNjICa7KkmuyzSvtPGuDz_Ui144HYxj0UZGZ5H_a4YZRT3t5f5OPRHRam6Xzz8q33KFYvgfc_0fzcgaCpWMHFBEhbjdj9PWKJNOJAISn5P4isZ3EDRS4tLBJJe-8YZ9t3WqIfQ7O70yl78iKlrNe33w" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjUWp5LRjq4t9JijahblL1v1MB8P1V4I2YgG_-wNjICa7KkmuyzSvtPGuDz_Ui144HYxj0UZGZ5H_a4YZRT3t5f5OPRHRam6Xzz8q33KFYvgfc_0fzcgaCpWMHFBEhbjdj9PWKJNOJAISn5P4isZ3EDRS4tLBJJe-8YZ9t3WqIfQ7O70yl78iKlrNe33w=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>May 13</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">They picked pretty flowers and made pretty bouquets<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjjJxxyT6vHqry5J3ZoXQaOQP6fgcsn_DY7rX5hgCLfmybb-FOkUUyaOK9aQtSJqpVDRirFeNdrmgRPtqgRKF46D2gtbHoYmmVpbcVnwEpg9RIhlIKYhnNt6uXM2s2aw9RdQ7S_JHcw8toR6SOasCIgPnAvLm83E_Sq5K-CKrzWZn4Aq9jg872AEILirQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1540" data-original-width="1057" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjjJxxyT6vHqry5J3ZoXQaOQP6fgcsn_DY7rX5hgCLfmybb-FOkUUyaOK9aQtSJqpVDRirFeNdrmgRPtqgRKF46D2gtbHoYmmVpbcVnwEpg9RIhlIKYhnNt6uXM2s2aw9RdQ7S_JHcw8toR6SOasCIgPnAvLm83E_Sq5K-CKrzWZn4Aq9jg872AEILirQ=w440-h640" width="440" /></a></div>May 14</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We’ve got mail!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Mourning the loss of our porch mailbox where we’ve had mail delivered</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">to our front door for the last 39 years</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The powers that be at the PO mandated everyone on this street install</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">a curbside mailbox. Those who don’t comply soon, will be forced to</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">walk or drive to a community mailbox over on the next street</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">That idea didn’t sit well to say the least, so we now have curbside delivery</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgHsBprMJJzVq7ZL7XShA7EiqORumQgEydlo2QcI7JVp9CTrB8VT7lz_NcdzqZ6ZfW7smj8XrbuXkFa5HFzGKeFKOhFmm2do-vgklEn__hyPSSu-qQ5a8ENvseCrVKIpVlMx2eG52bDgyYM7SVFDs7Dkby0gYEQQdwzRU-hOKzvKgTP68JymM1H_zEmqg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgHsBprMJJzVq7ZL7XShA7EiqORumQgEydlo2QcI7JVp9CTrB8VT7lz_NcdzqZ6ZfW7smj8XrbuXkFa5HFzGKeFKOhFmm2do-vgklEn__hyPSSu-qQ5a8ENvseCrVKIpVlMx2eG52bDgyYM7SVFDs7Dkby0gYEQQdwzRU-hOKzvKgTP68JymM1H_zEmqg=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>May 16</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Our neighborhood is changing</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">A new house was built not long ago, and now this old one has been</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">demolished to make way for the new<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhxY7bH-USJYOY5MFCgzBClvsZJa9aI1PLXqELm5z0uieY9op6e1RdnUTP0V48VEQJASgmxtDJBPzgMpJsU1_uoM_YkeH7wwaDBtg8B528t1JwK8O70aM3FkJnwpKzlh_P_tFXTaRGWZ-mTy2FkboYJAFEU7xdiOGpuq4oR4_2uJhYlZ1jQAZZhCtylSg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhxY7bH-USJYOY5MFCgzBClvsZJa9aI1PLXqELm5z0uieY9op6e1RdnUTP0V48VEQJASgmxtDJBPzgMpJsU1_uoM_YkeH7wwaDBtg8B528t1JwK8O70aM3FkJnwpKzlh_P_tFXTaRGWZ-mTy2FkboYJAFEU7xdiOGpuq4oR4_2uJhYlZ1jQAZZhCtylSg=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>May 17</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Neil salvaged three sets of old doorknobs before they demolished it</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Ella uses them like dumbbells<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiDHwh8LAR-_6fXN91F9y-dNK3WEavSu4wRx87Rz4tOn5iq0AfL7n7guqj_NEoBnoCaO76BnQ2z5cbOUeqJKqVySQeNlznsn5Af9q3G9wahkaGBQYNOWHLcM1e9eVQppPMx6bPid7Xq7aCdm8gWmzQdwuJNH6cUQllEKoBZgDtif6f5UnaG9g8euoceGA" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiDHwh8LAR-_6fXN91F9y-dNK3WEavSu4wRx87Rz4tOn5iq0AfL7n7guqj_NEoBnoCaO76BnQ2z5cbOUeqJKqVySQeNlznsn5Af9q3G9wahkaGBQYNOWHLcM1e9eVQppPMx6bPid7Xq7aCdm8gWmzQdwuJNH6cUQllEKoBZgDtif6f5UnaG9g8euoceGA=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>She likes to exercise<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjsVA0H6VGEA9JvCSKOtgqI6FYbnX7QtQnAabz9hsf4BCFE9qxUd97lIQHDqYWf1AuCcfWrNp0WYcqec3e_4uUqSGrhdApForXCJI42-8paLZDxIJO7fQ_lDobymz_Yf-2lp2cz8IwoVhjDrdFOKyVpqAM9YADVmugcRkj3znYOl3ifIlGZsWghBkOIsA" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjsVA0H6VGEA9JvCSKOtgqI6FYbnX7QtQnAabz9hsf4BCFE9qxUd97lIQHDqYWf1AuCcfWrNp0WYcqec3e_4uUqSGrhdApForXCJI42-8paLZDxIJO7fQ_lDobymz_Yf-2lp2cz8IwoVhjDrdFOKyVpqAM9YADVmugcRkj3znYOl3ifIlGZsWghBkOIsA=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>Jenga strategy<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiWjkFxQ4zIZpZLt1jXihrZvb2_JO4FJqXtfFjngal0rofQwjGeK6adcp8gaMa36-o5qInHNTmyXh4c4estWp2OWmSPRy1qX2uBvosjz1jToYFisUHLEm0sOwpGN8lNn96_g0yLwOIQu797ZpiKTAOKZxIDdrfj-AwhZZzZgxyadfFf5cbWgfFC-2fqGw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiWjkFxQ4zIZpZLt1jXihrZvb2_JO4FJqXtfFjngal0rofQwjGeK6adcp8gaMa36-o5qInHNTmyXh4c4estWp2OWmSPRy1qX2uBvosjz1jToYFisUHLEm0sOwpGN8lNn96_g0yLwOIQu797ZpiKTAOKZxIDdrfj-AwhZZzZgxyadfFf5cbWgfFC-2fqGw=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>May 20</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Our house is haunted<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjPqYdw6Kj2Vsun3f2WhvS7T6ZCnauoR96_BrV-txrUKgFfqLMhqNIgKdPQZTgOIwoTUtcSaQKLHpK7Le9dBA_yPaOp1WCenUhnTjBZx3HSUy8Bk5DQH7AgFzjpcgxaYDrWP5I0bKqmzzC1C9Tl6GLvFanBNhnfMvpIm5Md_r6z1H8RPvMG7j6OQs0pvA" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjPqYdw6Kj2Vsun3f2WhvS7T6ZCnauoR96_BrV-txrUKgFfqLMhqNIgKdPQZTgOIwoTUtcSaQKLHpK7Le9dBA_yPaOp1WCenUhnTjBZx3HSUy8Bk5DQH7AgFzjpcgxaYDrWP5I0bKqmzzC1C9Tl6GLvFanBNhnfMvpIm5Md_r6z1H8RPvMG7j6OQs0pvA=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>May 21</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Sometimes making art requires a crash helmet<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgKGyFvZO3n-GZuClQo4yPyCz5LDGJ4G5a3wEmz8t_woNuBwrzjps8S84UIp3WIr-11P01O9IkHPfo3z5HhXN_2LSp6YErwMq0YLjKjjaHLaOBJgcqM4wW5oynYaDHjTlKaPPvFl8GwNhr2F_0bc0UckFctztRpT9yVN-uoMlf6LaSIp3yrcnL87iiaxQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgKGyFvZO3n-GZuClQo4yPyCz5LDGJ4G5a3wEmz8t_woNuBwrzjps8S84UIp3WIr-11P01O9IkHPfo3z5HhXN_2LSp6YErwMq0YLjKjjaHLaOBJgcqM4wW5oynYaDHjTlKaPPvFl8GwNhr2F_0bc0UckFctztRpT9yVN-uoMlf6LaSIp3yrcnL87iiaxQ=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>May 22</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Boys of Summer</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Knox and friends<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiNYRNLxjlvaL9bATsF-ie3yCLKkRsUUrtFNXYMOfl7yBHR1qyqSj3O6fs6WTWZW3l4prM1GizpQsk2me-6G7kR39O_u09G7SRVgyXGkvdVDuQck3MxS2mMlK0AbFY66v57ikTEtPhAgpo9B5P-dCnEzD7fWPnkKxG97XkJM1_2BSwE7lEpFnplH9NUow" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiNYRNLxjlvaL9bATsF-ie3yCLKkRsUUrtFNXYMOfl7yBHR1qyqSj3O6fs6WTWZW3l4prM1GizpQsk2me-6G7kR39O_u09G7SRVgyXGkvdVDuQck3MxS2mMlK0AbFY66v57ikTEtPhAgpo9B5P-dCnEzD7fWPnkKxG97XkJM1_2BSwE7lEpFnplH9NUow=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>May 24</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Knox on third ready to run</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Ella doesn’t care<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhk4lRLy5YH4hpxv-Mnz0cFJW5MFlOXOEd6_WiFB0DjdjzViuWcT8cQSRE77dEe7i9_pyzlkxfQXzm6Czu110A7J4Tdg78agSHe8BvipnoE7m9bocVXweA_KN2kbk-8lDFcheW-XFRoaTJMZ98AGtgTH5Ac8MPdIBJzcqD_lkKrnWijaypgqW1AGEWGPg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhk4lRLy5YH4hpxv-Mnz0cFJW5MFlOXOEd6_WiFB0DjdjzViuWcT8cQSRE77dEe7i9_pyzlkxfQXzm6Czu110A7J4Tdg78agSHe8BvipnoE7m9bocVXweA_KN2kbk-8lDFcheW-XFRoaTJMZ98AGtgTH5Ac8MPdIBJzcqD_lkKrnWijaypgqW1AGEWGPg=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>May 25</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Last day</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Knox graduated from 4th grade this morning<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhlp2FHmMNAtLtVi1EkzbdC49dMyBLxyMFzVOcrtZiHIDUVkschOA3iyNUDNueN7Er6bZx-NzI9i-UlcDV9hqcpjmdj3Km3cuX6pSQXAHtOYVuCBfnpB1FGDCvFQdnejzEH6LcOb32o14k-tZHv1BrDIMwEU6sKRo6CB7cUpi-j1y4Uu22MTjEyAKVu6Q" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhlp2FHmMNAtLtVi1EkzbdC49dMyBLxyMFzVOcrtZiHIDUVkschOA3iyNUDNueN7Er6bZx-NzI9i-UlcDV9hqcpjmdj3Km3cuX6pSQXAHtOYVuCBfnpB1FGDCvFQdnejzEH6LcOb32o14k-tZHv1BrDIMwEU6sKRo6CB7cUpi-j1y4Uu22MTjEyAKVu6Q=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>He’s been a straight-A student from K-4</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Received many awards</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Proud of you, Knox!<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhaU_IiqYlWG4DYtxBrlUrrPzDc3gwtFfLytclXvIzE7Cyv74saYaraHwX7j16BguhipyGbQ2uOovBNBMKnvGhPdwwaLAiTB0xDOWQpcMRW-7Qa9sEwNeto9E4O7pW2A-OMmW50b2E9Vp-zSCe8ULgPPY1ofdMv3l8Bf_0sUHYvcX61WOMpopc0MsPOgQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhaU_IiqYlWG4DYtxBrlUrrPzDc3gwtFfLytclXvIzE7Cyv74saYaraHwX7j16BguhipyGbQ2uOovBNBMKnvGhPdwwaLAiTB0xDOWQpcMRW-7Qa9sEwNeto9E4O7pW2A-OMmW50b2E9Vp-zSCe8ULgPPY1ofdMv3l8Bf_0sUHYvcX61WOMpopc0MsPOgQ=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>Today was Elijah’s last day of sophomore year in high school</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Only two more years, E!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">He’s looking forward to getting his driver’s license in August<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhGR7a5SIwIzXaADYHUCLbi45j_ncUnOIjJLZUgaKjCkQ_jRt07-t_PX3ZARKn_V-Hu-E5IlO-JBbRGSOEmpUulINdqarKpCJlBi4BohcVFsvua9MeJnKGSI_b6YA5oOyc-K7YDzJPFQP2TRdssPO8YKbYxNZLxKblPcB1dhw8eAnEvinaIFN7AabfprA" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhGR7a5SIwIzXaADYHUCLbi45j_ncUnOIjJLZUgaKjCkQ_jRt07-t_PX3ZARKn_V-Hu-E5IlO-JBbRGSOEmpUulINdqarKpCJlBi4BohcVFsvua9MeJnKGSI_b6YA5oOyc-K7YDzJPFQP2TRdssPO8YKbYxNZLxKblPcB1dhw8eAnEvinaIFN7AabfprA=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>Stick a fork in him. He’s done.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj22jJYE05iEhDGvyVGJkDiDE7FAa8CeOJkJSmG4mYknVnVKxwFLCgPeFVGFnScLG-1znQbcjY9-lboYdfWM1lODZ5IOOvKgc2hdZZOzNRdIYZMl4Zj5Errz6Ini4QAC5f-aAi16jl7NHoaZWFCVeYAAyFLpAZrqLCo9QAlNWZlNUFqRrqNtvSd1f4qAw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj22jJYE05iEhDGvyVGJkDiDE7FAa8CeOJkJSmG4mYknVnVKxwFLCgPeFVGFnScLG-1znQbcjY9-lboYdfWM1lODZ5IOOvKgc2hdZZOzNRdIYZMl4Zj5Errz6Ini4QAC5f-aAi16jl7NHoaZWFCVeYAAyFLpAZrqLCo9QAlNWZlNUFqRrqNtvSd1f4qAw=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>Dr. Rapunzel Owlett</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Next patient<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgFvJpaVQ-Be10SQtgQkK_25es8-F9kds-CjbEjgmD3882S_xZd9KRLj-3OCw6nGNL7KtSbdwzpIEf23uMYt_McNHYVoNm6Lk-uuK0qzirvnGcaaTblYvkyWDRMKOGrydpVRn7T0vhS7fo48ipCm0ZSHU9rQrYFbMujz8jV9Bdm30T1OFuNHD76NgxS8Q" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgFvJpaVQ-Be10SQtgQkK_25es8-F9kds-CjbEjgmD3882S_xZd9KRLj-3OCw6nGNL7KtSbdwzpIEf23uMYt_McNHYVoNm6Lk-uuK0qzirvnGcaaTblYvkyWDRMKOGrydpVRn7T0vhS7fo48ipCm0ZSHU9rQrYFbMujz8jV9Bdm30T1OFuNHD76NgxS8Q=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>May 26</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">All tore up</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This used to be their dining room and kitchen</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Daughter and son in law in the midst of renovation</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">And upheaval<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjS5nS6Lc2_yjRazV2lhNiXyYdDUN0WEcNbBPJn39ljsv4B_GuIkVU-5mPMNXCzdi_l-jRshUuM7b5PJba80tqux3tIhqcj_Tf1yME1SfqpYVkY8D-nLDs6b0ryVMjM0e664YVXMPX9Xf8CoyFK1eOnS7lPU94OpWCDSt7P-6NY9A1ZwzeHdC2sGDEEfQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjS5nS6Lc2_yjRazV2lhNiXyYdDUN0WEcNbBPJn39ljsv4B_GuIkVU-5mPMNXCzdi_l-jRshUuM7b5PJba80tqux3tIhqcj_Tf1yME1SfqpYVkY8D-nLDs6b0ryVMjM0e664YVXMPX9Xf8CoyFK1eOnS7lPU94OpWCDSt7P-6NY9A1ZwzeHdC2sGDEEfQ=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">May 28</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Ms. Pac-Waffle</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjFMs6BRmWWVYC26yHdmXkzsN4xFHPIkrW_y0XYN6D57jN_4wLVTFPwy_mKMXAgilz628ynnB7ycEDYZ3BW8rqRrUHFaGYOdBsMa7PCCtDDgVEC5T9YV9w2Pz2DKjm-EDyCzJA452hEGaCuJd7ZzsPASTACq2El1bq9EN63WLWuT8TTtE4tOHRIoUzb7g" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjFMs6BRmWWVYC26yHdmXkzsN4xFHPIkrW_y0XYN6D57jN_4wLVTFPwy_mKMXAgilz628ynnB7ycEDYZ3BW8rqRrUHFaGYOdBsMa7PCCtDDgVEC5T9YV9w2Pz2DKjm-EDyCzJA452hEGaCuJd7ZzsPASTACq2El1bq9EN63WLWuT8TTtE4tOHRIoUzb7g=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>May 29</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We were impressed by the good food at Raising Cain’s Chicken Fingers</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Sunday after worship</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">One of our town’s newest restaurants</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhNqzQeyRHx2gk8ScGv6Gp826mViaCI-NUOFP6ldoum86AL8khhchPJLwIYzbtdOBKpqIcdGpYFjLvaRU15OyFSIftOOYkpmv5Xik4ONamFwMSvvk_p4qIckE5Shb_VkAgrrBfS8tHWwx3Lf7B4BvdmBTwwICfnSgXkjUl7w5dmCqm6S_zzbbXEvPhjvw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhNqzQeyRHx2gk8ScGv6Gp826mViaCI-NUOFP6ldoum86AL8khhchPJLwIYzbtdOBKpqIcdGpYFjLvaRU15OyFSIftOOYkpmv5Xik4ONamFwMSvvk_p4qIckE5Shb_VkAgrrBfS8tHWwx3Lf7B4BvdmBTwwICfnSgXkjUl7w5dmCqm6S_zzbbXEvPhjvw=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>May 30</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Memorial Day</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This was at Texas Roadhouse</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Remember and Honor</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgIkM7QK7kYkRPkfk45bjNiunK1rtaRosgQEJQr8VPt8F82vaS7HGJZ7X7jh9Y8nQRxGDaYtUVA06i6--kX9Oaed6AtNnFqvZnf_azJhhXzQOPLfnOxSUxCMF8haCasIo7TUJIzsKpiJwR_6QIqJNieuM30mWyGR7eZS4-jn538fxmQ6zoeW8CK-bOmkw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgIkM7QK7kYkRPkfk45bjNiunK1rtaRosgQEJQr8VPt8F82vaS7HGJZ7X7jh9Y8nQRxGDaYtUVA06i6--kX9Oaed6AtNnFqvZnf_azJhhXzQOPLfnOxSUxCMF8haCasIo7TUJIzsKpiJwR_6QIqJNieuM30mWyGR7eZS4-jn538fxmQ6zoeW8CK-bOmkw=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>Beautiful evening for some virtual reality</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Knox got a virtual reality game from his parents for his A’s this school year</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhkO78khLkPVwLSaFD7Z6nvczFQREc1qlzGvxkJza-3Tl0Lsn6aLJtjjnxq1ZusLqYLq3xMy34ZXgvQDca42z91APQDRr14RpqhoBqPWVdKDvTcd2OSFr4gnzFUB30rYRDrRwbUUNxZsTvees3XFjpB3um_x_HdQo42zyASPZsyweUsPGObVhVqq7q7sA" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhkO78khLkPVwLSaFD7Z6nvczFQREc1qlzGvxkJza-3Tl0Lsn6aLJtjjnxq1ZusLqYLq3xMy34ZXgvQDca42z91APQDRr14RpqhoBqPWVdKDvTcd2OSFr4gnzFUB30rYRDrRwbUUNxZsTvees3XFjpB3um_x_HdQo42zyASPZsyweUsPGObVhVqq7q7sA=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>Freedom isn’t free</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Never take it for granted</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjk80GiRFizYcXDFxHgD7OD7-VXmgaoMNXt2OKB2P0bpwSakmRg0N0ZTOAYyv5QTT-VT3iixl3bImA9tkawvUkMTgKpry60m_ptmbCGsXe04_S0QXp9s732ZBmGR_jkH_Hqqf5_0gFrwkGAKhHUBlV4UuZZgwgFmirLLGhwdcBTgFqpX5T2-Mr_XSHNuA" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjk80GiRFizYcXDFxHgD7OD7-VXmgaoMNXt2OKB2P0bpwSakmRg0N0ZTOAYyv5QTT-VT3iixl3bImA9tkawvUkMTgKpry60m_ptmbCGsXe04_S0QXp9s732ZBmGR_jkH_Hqqf5_0gFrwkGAKhHUBlV4UuZZgwgFmirLLGhwdcBTgFqpX5T2-Mr_XSHNuA=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>May 31</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Baseball season is winding down</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Knox’s team undefeated as of this game which they won 12-0</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span face="Arial, Helvetica, Verdana, sans-serif" style="background-color: white; font-size: 20px; text-align: start;">“All things seem possible in May.”</span><br style="box-sizing: inherit; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 20px; text-align: start;" /><span face="Arial, Helvetica, Verdana, sans-serif" style="background-color: white; font-size: 20px; text-align: start;">— Edwin Way Teale</span></div></div></div></div></div></div><p></p>Kay R.http://www.blogger.com/profile/15331631910199085493noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370333112935070932.post-22860725524427082042022-04-30T20:17:00.001-05:002022-05-01T20:18:42.054-05:00“I’ve got pieces of April. I keep them in a memory bouquet.” ~Dave Loggins, Pieces of April<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgERrQuQTTlofSPpIdEtgTq4qwHmmFliw0NMirzkIxj_Ub-SUQLRiYWr4Bz-tT8RNLSV10f3d9eNKXfoi1GYTycTUZsf_K7rrs7kTLaJAFOw4djjIlRDOegMJG2S30Qay-vUlBcAWwUQI88O0w0WnYOksolpTHqEUcUADK1J4_45bwO2tWGi8MpzTgC6g" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1800" data-original-width="1135" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgERrQuQTTlofSPpIdEtgTq4qwHmmFliw0NMirzkIxj_Ub-SUQLRiYWr4Bz-tT8RNLSV10f3d9eNKXfoi1GYTycTUZsf_K7rrs7kTLaJAFOw4djjIlRDOegMJG2S30Qay-vUlBcAWwUQI88O0w0WnYOksolpTHqEUcUADK1J4_45bwO2tWGi8MpzTgC6g=w404-h640" width="404" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">April 1</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgxJTtUFfLWjaibLt5J7irokg14FYJw6Y0T3Yn-Mgc1cUmZW--ol86JSzNsJ4sht5gBumrUCCdYsVgyENgLmXvvsqEAjIthPeO9Ae6KU8tcaM5-oVJBMHkug-PePoU3MySvbPUnuHYaQbmrumFHv_rYZis5vsr1TCboWaBU5CGV0IwZ6N9Q_9yFmKOWuQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1504" data-original-width="2256" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgxJTtUFfLWjaibLt5J7irokg14FYJw6Y0T3Yn-Mgc1cUmZW--ol86JSzNsJ4sht5gBumrUCCdYsVgyENgLmXvvsqEAjIthPeO9Ae6KU8tcaM5-oVJBMHkug-PePoU3MySvbPUnuHYaQbmrumFHv_rYZis5vsr1TCboWaBU5CGV0IwZ6N9Q_9yFmKOWuQ=w640-h426" width="640" /></a></div>April 7<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjauqwui5jefxBUuuGaFyuIKP-4rT6QXrAirTQ--z2cClP9FbASswzXE5GG3JiPozgWzmEQW6QSPnC0WZgy_rZiR3647ZB3NudvKYSiTGTP5zwfjJEK-XjV1biq2SvLJgsl_jk1sgv9YHteLEXuU34ZhTUXWbglz9Nu8UTaaOvd-SMNfUrn_bqAq-hDSg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjauqwui5jefxBUuuGaFyuIKP-4rT6QXrAirTQ--z2cClP9FbASswzXE5GG3JiPozgWzmEQW6QSPnC0WZgy_rZiR3647ZB3NudvKYSiTGTP5zwfjJEK-XjV1biq2SvLJgsl_jk1sgv9YHteLEXuU34ZhTUXWbglz9Nu8UTaaOvd-SMNfUrn_bqAq-hDSg=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>April 10</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Easter Bunny hugs at the church egg hunt<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgsQixwM3xLD0zq1H0J0-vMhaVyqZ-Ex8XHhBFVwxL428g11Nvq6ZsarbVJbUM1EzLFY5Pax5xqt_HPEM6yBqdKGxwrm4kwgRbf9l-woTArc_yQ29STBcIZjDWjCEl7pXguK0vpGmMwOuAIQxqY26_G5efqIfApAXNOV51Ob9_gyBbh3_0FylHjjZNIKw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgsQixwM3xLD0zq1H0J0-vMhaVyqZ-Ex8XHhBFVwxL428g11Nvq6ZsarbVJbUM1EzLFY5Pax5xqt_HPEM6yBqdKGxwrm4kwgRbf9l-woTArc_yQ29STBcIZjDWjCEl7pXguK0vpGmMwOuAIQxqY26_G5efqIfApAXNOV51Ob9_gyBbh3_0FylHjjZNIKw=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>April 14</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Checking out her Easter egg goodies from her class party at school</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We told her that was a Hershey’s kiss.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">She said It’s not a kiss. It’s chocolate.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhtHilKtpEXzHl-B95YmJoE9VtpFg65tXW-JPwxzZk7VkvBz93YNltnEi5fHROvt30H7oRHvY4zc6kPlxNeEp_nFpJeTx65tCzo8aNcmTCw7OQzJQBGeCYIYDLGLzLRjNFCYQath7tOXgFED3WnCzpiZoE5hLRK_IGkYKoRrbV1UqTbIIVVuta5n5kNpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhtHilKtpEXzHl-B95YmJoE9VtpFg65tXW-JPwxzZk7VkvBz93YNltnEi5fHROvt30H7oRHvY4zc6kPlxNeEp_nFpJeTx65tCzo8aNcmTCw7OQzJQBGeCYIYDLGLzLRjNFCYQath7tOXgFED3WnCzpiZoE5hLRK_IGkYKoRrbV1UqTbIIVVuta5n5kNpg=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>April 14</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Elementary schools participated in the Festival of Movement at TTU</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Knox is in the middle jumping with his team<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgMzg9E2ZwsvoOkWv0BKC2TFa9un8jLb1Gm1kAEn8_4W8HsUD-u9DwjpPDoBEjWLs2Pse6PdfMayvnp861bqK4M5mnfV3rg7R91ySkc8-w6pDdZlMkK-49Ilriz-JvA9Y8cIeBy9anoknUitr9HM3ftVcdeE8W4N5BIwGJljiQTXjRae352rcj6Ytyy4Q" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgMzg9E2ZwsvoOkWv0BKC2TFa9un8jLb1Gm1kAEn8_4W8HsUD-u9DwjpPDoBEjWLs2Pse6PdfMayvnp861bqK4M5mnfV3rg7R91ySkc8-w6pDdZlMkK-49Ilriz-JvA9Y8cIeBy9anoknUitr9HM3ftVcdeE8W4N5BIwGJljiQTXjRae352rcj6Ytyy4Q=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>Wish I could post a video of the parachute routine. It’s pretty cool.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjQr7X4CcpNdOIgbUqFgkGazWmxtsThfK4mXKezAluLDXWnOOCt23Z59uXY2BSPFDTy6In6wfSeZ0aJKD_FRsLjcPp4iF5uYvFzK8lQjXA4mfZx55dGju_gZd2o4RbV9tLAcyrx9Yp0IuHMoYD5P6NqJSPUVC-yGG1d3Bkmro68E45OAISJx3mHfxYaqg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjQr7X4CcpNdOIgbUqFgkGazWmxtsThfK4mXKezAluLDXWnOOCt23Z59uXY2BSPFDTy6In6wfSeZ0aJKD_FRsLjcPp4iF5uYvFzK8lQjXA4mfZx55dGju_gZd2o4RbV9tLAcyrx9Yp0IuHMoYD5P6NqJSPUVC-yGG1d3Bkmro68E45OAISJx3mHfxYaqg=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>April 15</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Sunny Good Friday</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">No school = happy Knox<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhQ0Dga5AqfsjXbmpsVAFXHWe8Pmde6dLlr6WvLayX8SASrP3S9KRC4-NUN_9gqb4I6N1UePPMHaEM1rnzA3v_UUJcGefxn3ieuMY-s8A2jAqRE55LyFq8RjcnwrHbXdLbkhG447i9vqACoJbRIOpDkk2RzLkP_MAxHqGjPesTxrtyXlh7cp5hY1KCt5g" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;">For eating, not hiding</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;">EASTER 2022</span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjdsL-IWdUTpMJWMNbNrkI6ii39qe0a_4KioEe2iEfc-_HD2_VMI8xr3N3ftmH8suzO_Wwk5IaJkugze65270l8qv2YE10em0H31py6x70rHrcweh2B6U6VxUoiA8RZ-pudSyajZKkyvBmpkcusodG89C7HePer86-lW4G2Kr0Kv6Zz_3Jf35F2TvXWxA" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjdsL-IWdUTpMJWMNbNrkI6ii39qe0a_4KioEe2iEfc-_HD2_VMI8xr3N3ftmH8suzO_Wwk5IaJkugze65270l8qv2YE10em0H31py6x70rHrcweh2B6U6VxUoiA8RZ-pudSyajZKkyvBmpkcusodG89C7HePer86-lW4G2Kr0Kv6Zz_3Jf35F2TvXWxA=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>Easter greetings from our family to yours</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;">They make life grand</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">ANNUAL BACKYARD EASTER EGG HUNT 2022</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi4BZ5ma7zpHp3ypArVmxXGGTXPPf6k79wPIQBnsGRMxmvec-FZCDXL043riMM78HjoyKLuKLUxiG7B8vUzdVRuhP8yR227d8roHAqhlYbVac4rDkbm7LBVxS-ANZedCA6Nd-oXzRRMZBpm52kwooUOVlCOmeiPqbDpoo-4gvmO6lankv2e67X4Ke5syg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1980" data-original-width="3520" height="360" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi4BZ5ma7zpHp3ypArVmxXGGTXPPf6k79wPIQBnsGRMxmvec-FZCDXL043riMM78HjoyKLuKLUxiG7B8vUzdVRuhP8yR227d8roHAqhlYbVac4rDkbm7LBVxS-ANZedCA6Nd-oXzRRMZBpm52kwooUOVlCOmeiPqbDpoo-4gvmO6lankv2e67X4Ke5syg=w640-h360" width="640" /></a></div>Always look up<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;">It’s a valid reason<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj9Iyw_eMX_-RWdqgtg3mqiAtKK-Te8jCZr2BY-zS02kx_ptFyZTqcHEIrmHDuZDek5G7V8mYL44LxHipQ3qVGfIG-yUn-rlkYGuK8qZHZWGZtrQasUnFigZhr1nlUfkVCJiRQk4aR1K4qI2asUxgUs3zHiqEv4VOeDHwKFbwodm-S9qOm16hKMeYK6xQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj9Iyw_eMX_-RWdqgtg3mqiAtKK-Te8jCZr2BY-zS02kx_ptFyZTqcHEIrmHDuZDek5G7V8mYL44LxHipQ3qVGfIG-yUn-rlkYGuK8qZHZWGZtrQasUnFigZhr1nlUfkVCJiRQk4aR1K4qI2asUxgUs3zHiqEv4VOeDHwKFbwodm-S9qOm16hKMeYK6xQ=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>We were all freezing</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Holly was wrapped in a blanket<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEh6CNCrLgt7cyrBGxSFUWDFq6nXtgHxVPcmoBjCQRcwqcPwLaaauJTgGpFJEQ9Hj-GvF-kP7kF9Zst2o0jpxb3ACfg-wHhjVAw-GejG25KOifFStq7YZ1Heb738Z7hqjN71hOpfqNHx022D-wnI61S4D7sfr62_inr9mI2QVcll7HHnlAxVr3qSbZ8MSA" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEh6CNCrLgt7cyrBGxSFUWDFq6nXtgHxVPcmoBjCQRcwqcPwLaaauJTgGpFJEQ9Hj-GvF-kP7kF9Zst2o0jpxb3ACfg-wHhjVAw-GejG25KOifFStq7YZ1Heb738Z7hqjN71hOpfqNHx022D-wnI61S4D7sfr62_inr9mI2QVcll7HHnlAxVr3qSbZ8MSA=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>Julia found the first prize egg</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Usually they have to find the egg with their name on it</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This year they could take whatever prize egg they found first<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEh2Q3_8isk_bJ3TZ25RozEc_x5ES1M_pjIEUiyv0zXS1ATpwKTAsU0QbTYmdNb6VtEZAeOalyiJN4k7kp0b7AEZMo9a5x-rziSfJoQz72awxkIvrVCX3ww_gfWxVJY0SUy5rDypmPTW0X0-Nw6yUIUefDA4bLGATIPETNrOfPQtISc2d3LPl_yXymr7SA" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEh2Q3_8isk_bJ3TZ25RozEc_x5ES1M_pjIEUiyv0zXS1ATpwKTAsU0QbTYmdNb6VtEZAeOalyiJN4k7kp0b7AEZMo9a5x-rziSfJoQz72awxkIvrVCX3ww_gfWxVJY0SUy5rDypmPTW0X0-Nw6yUIUefDA4bLGATIPETNrOfPQtISc2d3LPl_yXymr7SA=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>E is here for the candy and also a prize egg</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">All valid reasons<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgkwW8yD5kxML6gZFEqSFinZnTCM1iINMdNTi8TMRKmOFY3m05EjvJMuQvhqqgO53s7ZNewq_Llkg1v5Vl9U8uLkNKemOQHAkgpNDOJTzRhl0lN2ltLPbunFd-NFpQAYJN3bdHodpJj9nat9I2XkdO5NcVWvF2pzpm1LJ2_Ih4xkWncxLX-7vui762tSA" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1980" data-original-width="1980" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgkwW8yD5kxML6gZFEqSFinZnTCM1iINMdNTi8TMRKmOFY3m05EjvJMuQvhqqgO53s7ZNewq_Llkg1v5Vl9U8uLkNKemOQHAkgpNDOJTzRhl0lN2ltLPbunFd-NFpQAYJN3bdHodpJj9nat9I2XkdO5NcVWvF2pzpm1LJ2_Ih4xkWncxLX-7vui762tSA=w640-h640" width="640" /></a></div>Basket overload<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhowqNZ3wilqs2J803vz3ADZzyhigASXm_PxIhU-ZPPGlJ-QhaPMLA4_xWeONsoSrIWkMxL_uIVmRZ9YL6FeiMcYHfCBuHBRspoX6GwbPqSUBQ-TAYwoI1_uOPdc-JecSsuGP-MGbgx9HSc5OEStwms5gP4wAmabqO_FFJIIZIThAW3iNt3B_V6yz7m-w" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhowqNZ3wilqs2J803vz3ADZzyhigASXm_PxIhU-ZPPGlJ-QhaPMLA4_xWeONsoSrIWkMxL_uIVmRZ9YL6FeiMcYHfCBuHBRspoX6GwbPqSUBQ-TAYwoI1_uOPdc-JecSsuGP-MGbgx9HSc5OEStwms5gP4wAmabqO_FFJIIZIThAW3iNt3B_V6yz7m-w=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>It’s an Easter tradition that Sarah is the last to find her prize egg<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhf0CcCu9vI8ivON8u-xS1vKs8qzs_HUx7Apije87Cs0Fds7wXRHY9xqoRWRe1qJMTtpNezhnQbdwFqaa5-cgHLXuApsL_DuuDxaLqxrpPJiYzy_NLAbakaX_A280GFvx8J5eIO7E5gUe143CIDY_9Nnq7hu3O84kWGTfGSVzmF40dkFS9ZBlt_vFVHxw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3375" data-original-width="2531" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhf0CcCu9vI8ivON8u-xS1vKs8qzs_HUx7Apije87Cs0Fds7wXRHY9xqoRWRe1qJMTtpNezhnQbdwFqaa5-cgHLXuApsL_DuuDxaLqxrpPJiYzy_NLAbakaX_A280GFvx8J5eIO7E5gUe143CIDY_9Nnq7hu3O84kWGTfGSVzmF40dkFS9ZBlt_vFVHxw=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>Ella just realized her prize egg is a live grenade<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjeCcPD2B3TtSO3wQqR1STvRkKhHqPiShTY1Sn3CtWkYdib7R3sHMiSEHNvBYmuUmQIyeGwxXguc3_eQl_KM0AnFE72njEt9SLXDpIkyT7vcHcHM4OChE2Uplri0zyf-INRjpOdi_doCTPAPZ9IoSimvqO6YmG91RG7Tb8BLrgWkJdEqvK4xRA2gElA-w" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjeCcPD2B3TtSO3wQqR1STvRkKhHqPiShTY1Sn3CtWkYdib7R3sHMiSEHNvBYmuUmQIyeGwxXguc3_eQl_KM0AnFE72njEt9SLXDpIkyT7vcHcHM4OChE2Uplri0zyf-INRjpOdi_doCTPAPZ9IoSimvqO6YmG91RG7Tb8BLrgWkJdEqvK4xRA2gElA-w=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Found it</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi61YXPwOkI7YL6ykesZ9CguEvziO20GyBfnJSw8hdHgRHDxTxP53b_KcjN-20A4YCYLIcSXk4Jv6_XbUs7yzASbQzrOihuhz8ZA6hqBpvjwcO2v75c5-YwGZNNw_O-3m0SK1bsFUtO9JwEHXZkF4DKkIke43dDxkMtKp9yyBX4x23SlMVdMH2oUgqh2w" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi61YXPwOkI7YL6ykesZ9CguEvziO20GyBfnJSw8hdHgRHDxTxP53b_KcjN-20A4YCYLIcSXk4Jv6_XbUs7yzASbQzrOihuhz8ZA6hqBpvjwcO2v75c5-YwGZNNw_O-3m0SK1bsFUtO9JwEHXZkF4DKkIke43dDxkMtKp9yyBX4x23SlMVdMH2oUgqh2w=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>Knox found a prize egg, but I have no photographic proof<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjTrTuwx-bAesHZqNA5s-zvKTrS8a3CDShtihLbrOnIzNUDi49ZXTxFIzEMRrAMJWM2HH5ll1jHeyOJGMQxlmvHwGeTdeknRWe7zFcZbxtE8zlfE0A9h0AfWG2Ir5JzW4K8yqJtlRAlfdxbr2U9JzVQrG0OlAgYdAC_wIp4EJvw97Phb8vuHl0BWrTYiw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjTrTuwx-bAesHZqNA5s-zvKTrS8a3CDShtihLbrOnIzNUDi49ZXTxFIzEMRrAMJWM2HH5ll1jHeyOJGMQxlmvHwGeTdeknRWe7zFcZbxtE8zlfE0A9h0AfWG2Ir5JzW4K8yqJtlRAlfdxbr2U9JzVQrG0OlAgYdAC_wIp4EJvw97Phb8vuHl0BWrTYiw=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>Have some candy</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Or better yet, a hug<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEik6WuRcuY0a8bFK8vtZwxNApfTOypJFzW3wuCTa-C2fpKKqsI11xLZlSXwkJJPTo5dVzTzAxRGL_f3E-EuaxvpyyeJLe_2G57TYPb3G0FccCidBDJdd3wvB_EYnamhhNjuJLY1ZDMcxFtdvTd0yR7SpDOeJxGLmJJxWYGzAf-ZspfcC-Ia-zbkXoJHxQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3734" data-original-width="2801" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEik6WuRcuY0a8bFK8vtZwxNApfTOypJFzW3wuCTa-C2fpKKqsI11xLZlSXwkJJPTo5dVzTzAxRGL_f3E-EuaxvpyyeJLe_2G57TYPb3G0FccCidBDJdd3wvB_EYnamhhNjuJLY1ZDMcxFtdvTd0yR7SpDOeJxGLmJJxWYGzAf-ZspfcC-Ia-zbkXoJHxQ=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>An Easter tradition portrait</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Cousins<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj43nAudzIPilj7L9TDsCtDBdZMXUt-_N0xP5gwk8TsuU56clxAGlVCUqZKzq5YKpGMaA-eHlLynfLchQRAFAN5g0a-RqZVYIX_aFKkPSeAus37K1SBakRYFVIiYwTedKzkJdk8iGQhKIUNS61_NKmx9jx5VTsc_CArt73QYjP2eKjXcRzOR-rJ8IjNhg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj43nAudzIPilj7L9TDsCtDBdZMXUt-_N0xP5gwk8TsuU56clxAGlVCUqZKzq5YKpGMaA-eHlLynfLchQRAFAN5g0a-RqZVYIX_aFKkPSeAus37K1SBakRYFVIiYwTedKzkJdk8iGQhKIUNS61_NKmx9jx5VTsc_CArt73QYjP2eKjXcRzOR-rJ8IjNhg=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>Another Easter tradition portrait</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Cousins</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Just act natural<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgYxRpuOaAk9rDopG5s56ne14Zld0iMaUjiI1eFcpOgx2fj2qu5Wh6UcH4Ovo2nqVyWPpJ8rl09fWIhf-lzYkFtPFPDrTSM4PMYkiJCylNCr8Umj79JFE0wXtfygt45mO_SOhdDR_uHAMeRVO3yTHM2UKdiPRraZ_lwcDKqcIYVor_J8ZEwdJYlo5xMBg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgYxRpuOaAk9rDopG5s56ne14Zld0iMaUjiI1eFcpOgx2fj2qu5Wh6UcH4Ovo2nqVyWPpJ8rl09fWIhf-lzYkFtPFPDrTSM4PMYkiJCylNCr8Umj79JFE0wXtfygt45mO_SOhdDR_uHAMeRVO3yTHM2UKdiPRraZ_lwcDKqcIYVor_J8ZEwdJYlo5xMBg=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>Easter Peeps<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiOZWBmXmYIOuqE-fpBXFF_u4ysVKqWWdx3aTYKtqb43Wl5cdKZ0H-W50d8bw4FgQBhfPSQ4GudeggwYrEfKobj6tCUiiRa4Ix6BXzxHzNM2UvPC0853dHdXrA5JvAuegob38yYSJuu7LmATMgI_kLhbPPOFQ9AghpjelOz_a9Ego6xz58QHkfs6tijXA" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1980" data-original-width="3520" height="360" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiOZWBmXmYIOuqE-fpBXFF_u4ysVKqWWdx3aTYKtqb43Wl5cdKZ0H-W50d8bw4FgQBhfPSQ4GudeggwYrEfKobj6tCUiiRa4Ix6BXzxHzNM2UvPC0853dHdXrA5JvAuegob38yYSJuu7LmATMgI_kLhbPPOFQ9AghpjelOz_a9Ego6xz58QHkfs6tijXA=w640-h360" width="640" /></a></div>Kelly snapped this</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Closest thing to a group shot we’ve got</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We really need to do a group shot each year<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgLItZrEu9witC5vh6CSBVNxJ-7L4jVS1Ax_9eXR1UXnMJbM9_z-zXr6HJ-6tyRGH0apnuLPmEuwurFQo0Koq72LWMJdGmgQLcT8-fnWcRxeKPscSbqW7M9mY3cqW26vOUFLElCMEhMFqNfK1iq8rEShWRY4fjisrNw07MeNscUauMhMZZ-DIymNBfTjA" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3088" data-original-width="2320" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgLItZrEu9witC5vh6CSBVNxJ-7L4jVS1Ax_9eXR1UXnMJbM9_z-zXr6HJ-6tyRGH0apnuLPmEuwurFQo0Koq72LWMJdGmgQLcT8-fnWcRxeKPscSbqW7M9mY3cqW26vOUFLElCMEhMFqNfK1iq8rEShWRY4fjisrNw07MeNscUauMhMZZ-DIymNBfTjA=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>Sarah, Neil, and Elijah</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">An Easter selfie portrait<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj5Qb_5VU75-QtAGyF0Gm-bN0dw_mPX7C5xCuojdw3M1aJmL_02fKsUxwR-2kpeAbvLS7R2mREmGP-9LAmp43be9H2LmNYxKVKxtol9kme3RLmaDeXfqHVkswG-gA5Yu9wYAQH-3cMxEUnhuzIa6IlGq8ePoxAoimkKZCAgjCflb5elYDE5fNaAaDZs7w=w640-h480" width="640" /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Bunny eggs</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEieBQwX1drfedG5evhSi2u76oTp3KEL8z8kU6CqB7IKxKxOQeQGwvE0RlXbpDhQEbgPIaLcvHW3jxqpeUJ3TMXoUxi7LWZXYlTE_CkSe5AqyXvnngx0AgZCfY_DG6OHFRMikkSbfwD_7ByeEmWW60iXQo5rgUjYG3oVOa3MPSuPB0Bx2uwCY0eyXyNzhg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEieBQwX1drfedG5evhSi2u76oTp3KEL8z8kU6CqB7IKxKxOQeQGwvE0RlXbpDhQEbgPIaLcvHW3jxqpeUJ3TMXoUxi7LWZXYlTE_CkSe5AqyXvnngx0AgZCfY_DG6OHFRMikkSbfwD_7ByeEmWW60iXQo5rgUjYG3oVOa3MPSuPB0Bx2uwCY0eyXyNzhg=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>Buddies<br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj5Qb_5VU75-QtAGyF0Gm-bN0dw_mPX7C5xCuojdw3M1aJmL_02fKsUxwR-2kpeAbvLS7R2mREmGP-9LAmp43be9H2LmNYxKVKxtol9kme3RLmaDeXfqHVkswG-gA5Yu9wYAQH-3cMxEUnhuzIa6IlGq8ePoxAoimkKZCAgjCflb5elYDE5fNaAaDZs7w" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhwTcd53Yt1_tR2moUxYV5DzXzGuoZ51pbeQdw9bzHPmZdFm-dWwPFXVBijjwAvx1IpPxjZLVArwT_-LiN3roMX1wvqcIsrhW_rERFDwAKA2obsdixCp9ojd-jEErxmKk3UUEz-tyZfdL-ig2Lhn9BVMBlPMFP8A5SRpfPKEJdxe6ptNrDJpQwJNghUWw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhwTcd53Yt1_tR2moUxYV5DzXzGuoZ51pbeQdw9bzHPmZdFm-dWwPFXVBijjwAvx1IpPxjZLVArwT_-LiN3roMX1wvqcIsrhW_rERFDwAKA2obsdixCp9ojd-jEErxmKk3UUEz-tyZfdL-ig2Lhn9BVMBlPMFP8A5SRpfPKEJdxe6ptNrDJpQwJNghUWw=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>We enjoyed the delicious Jell-O bundt cake Holly made<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Another egg hunt for the memory book</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Always fun. Hope we get to do it all over again next year.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgIZ2XCArLTVr9ye7TMlXiwufibGaPx6IuWc502VSmllFQZUzNwCEPy6U6OTDCg52F2sFKU6DpLssEzTLW7meDsuEiHweTcfr-iF4GmIskvE1WW89zEjlrWxPb9S_VWG9OEBYUtm_Qrc0dYZP8eAb0u4bkRmwAqBuE6w6ctWgj6Q1AY9l6IhUAvM-pz6A" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="901" data-original-width="1302" height="442" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgIZ2XCArLTVr9ye7TMlXiwufibGaPx6IuWc502VSmllFQZUzNwCEPy6U6OTDCg52F2sFKU6DpLssEzTLW7meDsuEiHweTcfr-iF4GmIskvE1WW89zEjlrWxPb9S_VWG9OEBYUtm_Qrc0dYZP8eAb0u4bkRmwAqBuE6w6ctWgj6Q1AY9l6IhUAvM-pz6A=w640-h442" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">And one last picture plucked from the Easter memories book</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Kelly and Holly, 1979</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi4W_TFqS5tQun8z_TqEub1h3cnAmQKYYIJK03F22m5vcCFBBLj1NzPz3XTPjqEXps-BE0udhjsgssznkBNivfYX9JfeHgau1oHlNJKvlac5daP5rwPezCrJj0jxDcBzV5uakY8S_8CnTcMWF37sYDsavN31Ld6Bg5tYdTuOaNJDILJ4YDI7PNLBE_Z9w" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi4W_TFqS5tQun8z_TqEub1h3cnAmQKYYIJK03F22m5vcCFBBLj1NzPz3XTPjqEXps-BE0udhjsgssznkBNivfYX9JfeHgau1oHlNJKvlac5daP5rwPezCrJj0jxDcBzV5uakY8S_8CnTcMWF37sYDsavN31Ld6Bg5tYdTuOaNJDILJ4YDI7PNLBE_Z9w=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>April 22</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Look who popped out of the playground tunnel slide<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgNc0ny1tbPujD6hQQkXAOxgXN7wsiaBevjwiLytG0nEy6wtHgoeOZmm3kZS_00R_mc4O2M5ahhDUnRWmonWlI-S6qCi7IxX8_pO9OdsT47XutwzMiFTcFnQTcsNXZyRQMChD_l9V2J351DfHocQtvYNQyRfaZN2RuvyXsrB_lvMPSBaQbeLm94C8g67w" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgNc0ny1tbPujD6hQQkXAOxgXN7wsiaBevjwiLytG0nEy6wtHgoeOZmm3kZS_00R_mc4O2M5ahhDUnRWmonWlI-S6qCi7IxX8_pO9OdsT47XutwzMiFTcFnQTcsNXZyRQMChD_l9V2J351DfHocQtvYNQyRfaZN2RuvyXsrB_lvMPSBaQbeLm94C8g67w=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">April 23</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Cotton candy sunset</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEht8kfSrx39Tf_fvGJnOsB1UGs7mVG-aOvwkIEkn6AG34PdqVz9xT9kD3IieEnoHd3AmL0WkyEsgZ-7xdesEojlpA9Mqkcpv2vndN9H_X8Kg8fhnKg3cBKt6AHcTe_ZcedKB0VuExNbH3nMYgNKrpCWaqY9tAWWkCQxkb8TY0SFDRZqCIhhNwMb1848oA" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1932" data-original-width="2576" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEht8kfSrx39Tf_fvGJnOsB1UGs7mVG-aOvwkIEkn6AG34PdqVz9xT9kD3IieEnoHd3AmL0WkyEsgZ-7xdesEojlpA9Mqkcpv2vndN9H_X8Kg8fhnKg3cBKt6AHcTe_ZcedKB0VuExNbH3nMYgNKrpCWaqY9tAWWkCQxkb8TY0SFDRZqCIhhNwMb1848oA=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>April 28</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Neil and I had the most fun morning ever</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Fact checker declares this statement False</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We both had doctor appointments at about the same time</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Then the doc sent us both to have X-rays--his foot, my back</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">First time I’ve worn a mask in over a year</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhrh8c11BygNSfzfAVL2zWDu18ja_eB6UWI6RAAyD-d9qIq-KggmzY5BVe6_wRaOR6lFpl_8bQEyPo4SYlL5cJIxDmsWgDvhl03b-C6XkQ_bvj9PguC0GYKmorjSHms9weaS2hA_4pKGAb8J0FH2wlaJ0KlmoFgb-rE5JUvr8BeocnzYDZge4a7t90FMg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhrh8c11BygNSfzfAVL2zWDu18ja_eB6UWI6RAAyD-d9qIq-KggmzY5BVe6_wRaOR6lFpl_8bQEyPo4SYlL5cJIxDmsWgDvhl03b-C6XkQ_bvj9PguC0GYKmorjSHms9weaS2hA_4pKGAb8J0FH2wlaJ0KlmoFgb-rE5JUvr8BeocnzYDZge4a7t90FMg=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">In between all the medical fun, we stopped to vote on the last day of early voting</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhkuau_uf7gDc1eDi0qdS8wJKtuSi-gFqX6U0qo8ChzWVyCichulWXkParjjSpby6aOr94aKIGJVWu_W03q9enBqD-o5bA5010V_s9oDDZQXGAJMOMhU_0UcZw65IVXZxQVe4OJuMM12mXmDBZzN6GVKGBzUmlV8VU3Cz80RNyTah1GS4GG3KxqXei1iw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhkuau_uf7gDc1eDi0qdS8wJKtuSi-gFqX6U0qo8ChzWVyCichulWXkParjjSpby6aOr94aKIGJVWu_W03q9enBqD-o5bA5010V_s9oDDZQXGAJMOMhU_0UcZw65IVXZxQVe4OJuMM12mXmDBZzN6GVKGBzUmlV8VU3Cz80RNyTah1GS4GG3KxqXei1iw=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>The most fun part of the day</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Bubbles!<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgB43Abf6alfROySsWzevhchOV4Uahz6LN112ToW--I3AYmK8ErsQxvqg0p7oMvGRIov1wf0O2wdG_GMoUIKhcOBwu8hdETA7P7D7swtBBzOTOoca22KP6RL5TAx4PZzkhEHl0N--D5JIzjTK0g442JxbjE2os_ZgkgsAjd5ghzhy6PLpkvyncBWdfw9g" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgB43Abf6alfROySsWzevhchOV4Uahz6LN112ToW--I3AYmK8ErsQxvqg0p7oMvGRIov1wf0O2wdG_GMoUIKhcOBwu8hdETA7P7D7swtBBzOTOoca22KP6RL5TAx4PZzkhEHl0N--D5JIzjTK0g442JxbjE2os_ZgkgsAjd5ghzhy6PLpkvyncBWdfw9g=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>Lots of bubbles!<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjTEtbk3j3oY1nrE3a1YZV2NXupBAN6REQlP_mE26199s_1eEZFWVSt0DiGJLESonmRFtsoRx935zdJFSzwM00Pgun0FKgZvef37ChmFSVym5bjiLTqa3rYcU6nySzohXstQT28xlzuscaq56fty0a_ELZF8NijuLlv1IIgx0ZNfvXBZzVdUcfr4FKbqQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjTEtbk3j3oY1nrE3a1YZV2NXupBAN6REQlP_mE26199s_1eEZFWVSt0DiGJLESonmRFtsoRx935zdJFSzwM00Pgun0FKgZvef37ChmFSVym5bjiLTqa3rYcU6nySzohXstQT28xlzuscaq56fty0a_ELZF8NijuLlv1IIgx0ZNfvXBZzVdUcfr4FKbqQ=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>Jousting at bubbles</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj2cobICZX3Y9xQBvmV5l_QvlRa3YsECPB0SYsBE0N3PalEaQZ1zFe9xQwO-AyNy4bQMaIt8HJm0Ivg6RsElsmgxYo4JtDD_uuN3GPA0m9fkrEFY3DszcOgk9Ot1l7pHETuksrCKIrRGVZztxML6ALtn_igRkPo2dyuQuuAotRA23aFMDjytJfdtODiNQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj2cobICZX3Y9xQBvmV5l_QvlRa3YsECPB0SYsBE0N3PalEaQZ1zFe9xQwO-AyNy4bQMaIt8HJm0Ivg6RsElsmgxYo4JtDD_uuN3GPA0m9fkrEFY3DszcOgk9Ot1l7pHETuksrCKIrRGVZztxML6ALtn_igRkPo2dyuQuuAotRA23aFMDjytJfdtODiNQ=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">April 30</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Waving bye bye to April</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span face="Arial, Helvetica, Verdana, sans-serif" style="background-color: white; font-size: 20px; text-align: start;">“April is a promise that May is bound to keep.”</span><br style="box-sizing: inherit; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 20px; text-align: start;" /><span face="Arial, Helvetica, Verdana, sans-serif" style="background-color: white; font-size: 20px; text-align: start;">— Hal Borland</span></div></div></div></div></div></div><p></p>Kay R.http://www.blogger.com/profile/15331631910199085493noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370333112935070932.post-51489277240002842402022-03-31T19:24:00.000-05:002022-03-31T19:24:22.519-05:00I try not to limit my madness to March. ~Maxine<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEh4ZBqk4kx35qrhqcdAVr0NN0oytf0lJehRvhrGlHzCgt--hSCgvfP9l4NjHKK_UxkNs79VfEQtIlBnBVBNu2BsVQrdpiNWD4r5tWeoxCGiE3TDMGt3Z_DhO8MOqaJ_JnvcmcBJ90M__sYQoh6X8-yfHE7OiMed5lpFlv4YkNxdjkOM_inMtNveoXfk6A" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEh4ZBqk4kx35qrhqcdAVr0NN0oytf0lJehRvhrGlHzCgt--hSCgvfP9l4NjHKK_UxkNs79VfEQtIlBnBVBNu2BsVQrdpiNWD4r5tWeoxCGiE3TDMGt3Z_DhO8MOqaJ_JnvcmcBJ90M__sYQoh6X8-yfHE7OiMed5lpFlv4YkNxdjkOM_inMtNveoXfk6A=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>March 1</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Watch out, crabgrass. He’s coming for you.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj4mNzGZLLoPTyNcyY2OhTY7i-AQo0AAw24c9uLAx-0ZQty1vVataxbtGMGt4HmN4QWgFbSfCHjLbhY6Gkqr1v42nqx0BoJgs1-2nLUNMCKgaZ43XVYnYhOr4Pj-v7hMFiLM6pDdFc_Xnrj2TdWqKWQYBBjZCXqvnSIR-pckCiAO1bQPqoSZO3L7y7ofg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj4mNzGZLLoPTyNcyY2OhTY7i-AQo0AAw24c9uLAx-0ZQty1vVataxbtGMGt4HmN4QWgFbSfCHjLbhY6Gkqr1v42nqx0BoJgs1-2nLUNMCKgaZ43XVYnYhOr4Pj-v7hMFiLM6pDdFc_Xnrj2TdWqKWQYBBjZCXqvnSIR-pckCiAO1bQPqoSZO3L7y7ofg=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>March 3</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Ella art</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhNMbfaAu7UTZcRSJeiL94vGTIXp_r4a8I48EL_J6U56nC3aIk4YFZquGPzhi6pfG0WrtjReLqYRqrHeUu9mM2TD08dANkGHcPg94QMxTkAZ6mTaE6ndV2tq6uhgpItSXfFi14O3uZva8c0El5q7exU6wtjb4YMmwVKjo4sT6rWDzB-Sjlyy_xh43hshw" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;">Knox zooming by on his Hoverboard<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjXBnEQ7NfxR6PjTbmyAiRL80iC3-e3k2Z3Qs6G11IahtXWTf87GjIhlmA95govoyR7dWEwiRBxAPzd2IYgYnQtHHyrMgexFql-9zjTw0xJdWMW1nIEOQU3Gg--wYBD9OnIerTjV51zDQkaHe28LcNgxKsU3ZlRDXPERT8OfCjogJxdiJcEJ_J_KR6GeA" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjXBnEQ7NfxR6PjTbmyAiRL80iC3-e3k2Z3Qs6G11IahtXWTf87GjIhlmA95govoyR7dWEwiRBxAPzd2IYgYnQtHHyrMgexFql-9zjTw0xJdWMW1nIEOQU3Gg--wYBD9OnIerTjV51zDQkaHe28LcNgxKsU3ZlRDXPERT8OfCjogJxdiJcEJ_J_KR6GeA=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>Ella just learned how to ride a bike and got the hang of it pretty quickly</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjROlx6_YxA_kHKT_9xiaCZ1Hcym3Xd5gNcViHVLnc-0_WjxSDfGYXf2xr3OEr0nd3GL2JuTXHDGXsdDzt57eg_EGUVbyq8Ycp7orZBYGCehaGMzsScjN3M2mXNcX-a4CFhuHnusUdDMIRk35qtfhpXk1YB73XSjshyfF0I26bSmyEuh6_gUkGqy2-VBA" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjROlx6_YxA_kHKT_9xiaCZ1Hcym3Xd5gNcViHVLnc-0_WjxSDfGYXf2xr3OEr0nd3GL2JuTXHDGXsdDzt57eg_EGUVbyq8Ycp7orZBYGCehaGMzsScjN3M2mXNcX-a4CFhuHnusUdDMIRk35qtfhpXk1YB73XSjshyfF0I26bSmyEuh6_gUkGqy2-VBA=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>March 8</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">A tiny almost-Spring bouquet</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">from Ella<br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhEhK0hwTUPhqesmn9VDrQknUKn3vvJ7TRe3le4DiFArBO4hAfbErvdVnGBomqoW_hSdKaKyLp5ysQgq3lWTBCB6BFprYnMmR5tdsBSR0npbj3ZFoKpcVGe05YLK6MREon81GrRDm3K4E5daKtuu8uCFwfBpUe4gu4viAxNXWaCRcFGdBugCDk95kNgeQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhEhK0hwTUPhqesmn9VDrQknUKn3vvJ7TRe3le4DiFArBO4hAfbErvdVnGBomqoW_hSdKaKyLp5ysQgq3lWTBCB6BFprYnMmR5tdsBSR0npbj3ZFoKpcVGe05YLK6MREon81GrRDm3K4E5daKtuu8uCFwfBpUe4gu4viAxNXWaCRcFGdBugCDk95kNgeQ=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>March 10</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Time for some backyard T-ball<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjuDbSPAIBfOXQFUsfS3dfjDfPi6Nq2M36d1vUpZ_LiGHArVD423h1nfCJqWZ1ULeareL0V4tUvA4C0FOS3iWABeJ9vf3H9zOJBPJV-Hlww8y5oKQ8-9OD56nZeuq0auscgRLggzqmbt8MIeyxjHpYdcOA9fs9BPWUTz20KSQdACwDGTcB9ApIlTDwZ0Q" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjuDbSPAIBfOXQFUsfS3dfjDfPi6Nq2M36d1vUpZ_LiGHArVD423h1nfCJqWZ1ULeareL0V4tUvA4C0FOS3iWABeJ9vf3H9zOJBPJV-Hlww8y5oKQ8-9OD56nZeuq0auscgRLggzqmbt8MIeyxjHpYdcOA9fs9BPWUTz20KSQdACwDGTcB9ApIlTDwZ0Q=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>March 11 ...<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhEd-xxsmijLZc9Yg8JGkSvk1JpwKIAsLXtK11nTzzTaxG3zDH-7JLgnpJC6rZDMpxjjdM15WqSFUYreDfontV8bNaobuQ-TA5q9YIj0aS7fKwDGmkn2WX_FD1mNRTeW56JOlNdSknVfxcaCgMKr8UZ-Kr2sKHxLNfeZxNaygioy_CTMd-psr4kkD8b3Q" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhEd-xxsmijLZc9Yg8JGkSvk1JpwKIAsLXtK11nTzzTaxG3zDH-7JLgnpJC6rZDMpxjjdM15WqSFUYreDfontV8bNaobuQ-TA5q9YIj0aS7fKwDGmkn2WX_FD1mNRTeW56JOlNdSknVfxcaCgMKr8UZ-Kr2sKHxLNfeZxNaygioy_CTMd-psr4kkD8b3Q=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>…. we were wondering if it would snow on the buttercups …</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiQF8p0DxCr87B7rTD0iGWk3wMQk4r9oA1nleLUmks_-Lt1eqkW1AbFFXkm3x5zkyLywwvRFdX3OPIbw7kbq4WL_3LIiovq5afGzZNwmWJxYFR-9nis-m2a8aXtsbyASkGSm3yrzOgv3LNTj1si5RHt8o8109sdaOdcPXj7L9gWkRrx26jFFLbDETpkfw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1504" data-original-width="2256" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiQF8p0DxCr87B7rTD0iGWk3wMQk4r9oA1nleLUmks_-Lt1eqkW1AbFFXkm3x5zkyLywwvRFdX3OPIbw7kbq4WL_3LIiovq5afGzZNwmWJxYFR-9nis-m2a8aXtsbyASkGSm3yrzOgv3LNTj1si5RHt8o8109sdaOdcPXj7L9gWkRrx26jFFLbDETpkfw=w640-h426" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">… March 12</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">Of course it did</div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiIV7AGD2Pnad8rDDf8xshHkNT3pXc2X2atiJfyZ1sQlRaP0nZgnVrmXTNlRR0igzqZUzx3FxZiAYhggyTqYrNDNSjPvCqZXYueJ1_xDkUkPPzhJSKk0YCwIG-jWMrFa_otX3QwH0FDWHuXRiHn86zL0OSH38jKIy1HephT1IGXBWIVfMO376xurcRfZg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiIV7AGD2Pnad8rDDf8xshHkNT3pXc2X2atiJfyZ1sQlRaP0nZgnVrmXTNlRR0igzqZUzx3FxZiAYhggyTqYrNDNSjPvCqZXYueJ1_xDkUkPPzhJSKk0YCwIG-jWMrFa_otX3QwH0FDWHuXRiHn86zL0OSH38jKIy1HephT1IGXBWIVfMO376xurcRfZg=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span face="-apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif" style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgb(38, 38, 38); color: #262626; font-size: 14px; text-align: left;">"Spring will come and so will happiness. Hold on. Life will get warmer." - Anita Krizzan.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhwfm8kXEULFF7RDT4TCosjl8IvT5YMO4s6Le9fHlfkkoAsIVnjq9U3GNKg7wNNG4KJvVphmPIs334fbMEyvTCgiCkDenzsZwQWtlJJ47c5VeUgjCLCEWb_zdj1tKx-43Uche3pG2u7kw3gr4ckyBsepGkqwVu6tk9i4qbkhicinKWz8jeJ5AXjvt0huQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhwfm8kXEULFF7RDT4TCosjl8IvT5YMO4s6Le9fHlfkkoAsIVnjq9U3GNKg7wNNG4KJvVphmPIs334fbMEyvTCgiCkDenzsZwQWtlJJ47c5VeUgjCLCEWb_zdj1tKx-43Uche3pG2u7kw3gr4ckyBsepGkqwVu6tk9i4qbkhicinKWz8jeJ5AXjvt0huQ=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>And here, once again using the deck furniture standard of measuring snowfall,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I’d say that’s a good four inches. Or five.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEirVoZAKgUMTugyfM6XuzR7UniSc_z_n37QdMg_XILRVQYjJoGxbJGJ3bSjf2vILlEJLcIOYjCTmdrH86bOskqBFqT4ckVWuvChgfcqeYUTrljBNoXiKrUnnMzdjZg30MlFHskoolKKFA3IOQZ7eF2l12GbFMQTtIO8X1ZgQrQP6RDHeCCLzMQXvpT2nQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEirVoZAKgUMTugyfM6XuzR7UniSc_z_n37QdMg_XILRVQYjJoGxbJGJ3bSjf2vILlEJLcIOYjCTmdrH86bOskqBFqT4ckVWuvChgfcqeYUTrljBNoXiKrUnnMzdjZg30MlFHskoolKKFA3IOQZ7eF2l12GbFMQTtIO8X1ZgQrQP6RDHeCCLzMQXvpT2nQ=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>Snow day is a good day for pizza at Mamma Rosa’s with family and friends<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhKb33hhJYHG-l3cP-HTq4GXvHtaFSJcBAG5Y1JUb74Ceo0ixdId1fZlNDvm2PetoHbQW1nfgksyaaPLQXzHLLQ8fVFQUTzOCbpO9VC904P3Gc_sL2oIyTrQvyT7OrmNBaQFBQoclGNjIlkgCakET4I1-Pod5h1MBrqPZ3FuehxHw68a5hP02e6-RFPkg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhKb33hhJYHG-l3cP-HTq4GXvHtaFSJcBAG5Y1JUb74Ceo0ixdId1fZlNDvm2PetoHbQW1nfgksyaaPLQXzHLLQ8fVFQUTzOCbpO9VC904P3Gc_sL2oIyTrQvyT7OrmNBaQFBQoclGNjIlkgCakET4I1-Pod5h1MBrqPZ3FuehxHw68a5hP02e6-RFPkg=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>Sunshine made for some truly epic icicles</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiJ_Ygi-SdYnkj5HLDrrF68YqrSSUSr99xf-sp-PZaFRHXlmhiEpadrCVY4QxXYxRlBhBAxZiWOVgnP-VgiDs498q97KOIl7M_raIbLnYgdg2NBqJv-_Nout-wN7vJ49g-yujkAAVr2S-j337K_KUxC5OlZrQjYxfgLNy2H98aHBRMIH9sRzDHbyVIieQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiJ_Ygi-SdYnkj5HLDrrF68YqrSSUSr99xf-sp-PZaFRHXlmhiEpadrCVY4QxXYxRlBhBAxZiWOVgnP-VgiDs498q97KOIl7M_raIbLnYgdg2NBqJv-_Nout-wN7vJ49g-yujkAAVr2S-j337K_KUxC5OlZrQjYxfgLNy2H98aHBRMIH9sRzDHbyVIieQ=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>We couldn’t get enough pictures of them knowing they’d be gone by tomorrow</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">And they were<br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjDCZY3RUzEoXvkb2TjmVOSCoALOd6DS0Ll6Y881hezB65BhlBrPBl6KoVlK-UBe_NHQlgycNRwxGlzSyJriCMhMWn8madzspdSOy6JbjrRtGlPQy6_XupqMDWrcjTHl42hXB6seFJZ132vQENyXEtOctj8FO4LfihnqAkgViqgFKmibPQB8OiizecSmw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjDCZY3RUzEoXvkb2TjmVOSCoALOd6DS0Ll6Y881hezB65BhlBrPBl6KoVlK-UBe_NHQlgycNRwxGlzSyJriCMhMWn8madzspdSOy6JbjrRtGlPQy6_XupqMDWrcjTHl42hXB6seFJZ132vQENyXEtOctj8FO4LfihnqAkgViqgFKmibPQB8OiizecSmw=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>Donut run</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We don’t discriminate when it comes to local tasty pastries</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEivC1t4HiM_nhuKb7ZYwGwySwLCxrYglrqRo05xJhAbwy0npFKUM0Pwi1-UwMZepF7ilwhtjP_N9I4uivMnQlWFGzfq4KHye8vwKG6ZjvKnt1doqeAqVKQPvpu1Oh_N_tzIZrld_xTgx7p2yexoy1n7Xsu4HTf2hKwFe1zEAMFrMuIwUzRd-a_4mHtB4Q" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEivC1t4HiM_nhuKb7ZYwGwySwLCxrYglrqRo05xJhAbwy0npFKUM0Pwi1-UwMZepF7ilwhtjP_N9I4uivMnQlWFGzfq4KHye8vwKG6ZjvKnt1doqeAqVKQPvpu1Oh_N_tzIZrld_xTgx7p2yexoy1n7Xsu4HTf2hKwFe1zEAMFrMuIwUzRd-a_4mHtB4Q=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>But first, comfort food on a cold snowy evening<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhUy_MbZP2Inu_seqRwyymTFl2AMRj1io5nv0L4SfIOV_yb-GaIocJ6pcP1DCAkxJ1_zWG64c_Cv9DLMlMM7cCwsWiFFVrr8hEptF2rXdtuVJdZyh6Iq7LvRXkyCMQzQFoYDzr7kS3zNcBS_jDmtIucSKrawJxpKq1aIXq_y_d3aJJgH3ohFfXcitKT_w" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;">Moi, Holly, Elijah, Neil, and Knox<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj7G0449HyRQJ-6EOqNMP-_QJq3tp9cwOQWj_vHTEMYCUaeZWLhJBYlcUfDOwIlzORJcGswGtwxXJzg93jHSwIP1dcYfLvBayw3wgpKTfFdNYvU0gVSXTBqDwP_bX9PdzIGlUWD4JCTuvzdPcKi8BFtMiFj9B4ZiWLuo0lKa5WX4S6jW04n5BmRBTCBhQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj7G0449HyRQJ-6EOqNMP-_QJq3tp9cwOQWj_vHTEMYCUaeZWLhJBYlcUfDOwIlzORJcGswGtwxXJzg93jHSwIP1dcYfLvBayw3wgpKTfFdNYvU0gVSXTBqDwP_bX9PdzIGlUWD4JCTuvzdPcKi8BFtMiFj9B4ZiWLuo0lKa5WX4S6jW04n5BmRBTCBhQ=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>This was our first visit to Rock Island</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I could’ve stood there watching the waterfalls and rapids all day<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhSp1zw1sCsK19KgdSNiWsF5vrpVBwzpA1e4R71dXHHTdNUJwFJp5-pCfOvSHVE5IVvG8mlq9cIBgLJNznOxoVr_dwUp6Z5xhdKjg-wLIq-kLDUCSOcmFX0YsJEQNaTouJc0Q7AgipFSKQbjlNXJfpJ7J3JD_nSUoRshWVZFcZyhvgSaPtg4pToyAipBg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="3723" height="521" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhSp1zw1sCsK19KgdSNiWsF5vrpVBwzpA1e4R71dXHHTdNUJwFJp5-pCfOvSHVE5IVvG8mlq9cIBgLJNznOxoVr_dwUp6Z5xhdKjg-wLIq-kLDUCSOcmFX0YsJEQNaTouJc0Q7AgipFSKQbjlNXJfpJ7J3JD_nSUoRshWVZFcZyhvgSaPtg4pToyAipBg=w640-h521" width="640" /></a></div>Let the trek begin<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjE8EIZiHWL2EXC_4jr_TQZgNtKzYcFZxlSKcZ9UyEsmXQr2EswdvqmyOTEd7evn4gMAOVV3nAQb57_Fcq4l-ILiHTlI2NGI7Do2QKioXr3tE5O-_lhH2Croq8uVoLgjg-pxHAcwA-_valiusSZWBOnVFYZVu1EuVqJ2WQezsRzNY5t2odFainYBgeNGw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjE8EIZiHWL2EXC_4jr_TQZgNtKzYcFZxlSKcZ9UyEsmXQr2EswdvqmyOTEd7evn4gMAOVV3nAQb57_Fcq4l-ILiHTlI2NGI7Do2QKioXr3tE5O-_lhH2Croq8uVoLgjg-pxHAcwA-_valiusSZWBOnVFYZVu1EuVqJ2WQezsRzNY5t2odFainYBgeNGw=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>The only difficult part of the hike was being on constant alert</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">for trip hazards — roots, rocks, and hidden holes on the trail<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgPAZAPFOHLvJb8Tqxgdgq4mUI8hr-IHzMr1F3DZqDa0HthTapsYQmQ9d2WAfqV6ylDVjZEWy57uiZy93QcE97cB2f1WW1eJcMYEo__vDJMV6mMERda5wfOvMww-E1YnbxHCSOmW8o1fkCb85GrGs_U78TGQj0SL5i4EfNCesNTcxVqzfSai0uXC87bAw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgPAZAPFOHLvJb8Tqxgdgq4mUI8hr-IHzMr1F3DZqDa0HthTapsYQmQ9d2WAfqV6ylDVjZEWy57uiZy93QcE97cB2f1WW1eJcMYEo__vDJMV6mMERda5wfOvMww-E1YnbxHCSOmW8o1fkCb85GrGs_U78TGQj0SL5i4EfNCesNTcxVqzfSai0uXC87bAw=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>Neil was in no hurry and brought up the rear. When he and Knox hike, they like to stop</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and take in their surroundings. I was too busy trying not to face plant. I did look up now and then.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjVFImRrfpkyD1voRj-EZHZvRhLzbyhfFPCEVe0bVRJSw4ZhEuGd-uNEQbJ1Z6gHuPqZ7iLIBoXASjoEsxAHLIGUu5JdH5WZQHZgJH-WLeo0FLFzM_skuQDWzEL-rfpz5nhKxCCnqXEMrfIu2WQ9-RIOMx6cr5-S7c8KJb5LaCcGQNKfypgc2DWBo_2rA" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3088" data-original-width="2316" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjVFImRrfpkyD1voRj-EZHZvRhLzbyhfFPCEVe0bVRJSw4ZhEuGd-uNEQbJ1Z6gHuPqZ7iLIBoXASjoEsxAHLIGUu5JdH5WZQHZgJH-WLeo0FLFzM_skuQDWzEL-rfpz5nhKxCCnqXEMrfIu2WQ9-RIOMx6cr5-S7c8KJb5LaCcGQNKfypgc2DWBo_2rA=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>Holly and Elijah enjoyed time away from work and school<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjXGYvfTpzh1GmtoOKa1yP-1YBmmMsL01lkjLnUJ9-YXsF4ca1SjuiqGm284zuDQObGTHjlX5IOkzTsbasecrFcquHLq09q9xuf8_vNBqCYuspGLxNty1E-jf_7eTldGC8RNnw_2mV9rizCYiDoaevaA-QYFPI2C83fUqmOm3c6C5_Tj9Xj2N6ZEMi6gg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3088" data-original-width="2316" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjXGYvfTpzh1GmtoOKa1yP-1YBmmMsL01lkjLnUJ9-YXsF4ca1SjuiqGm284zuDQObGTHjlX5IOkzTsbasecrFcquHLq09q9xuf8_vNBqCYuspGLxNty1E-jf_7eTldGC8RNnw_2mV9rizCYiDoaevaA-QYFPI2C83fUqmOm3c6C5_Tj9Xj2N6ZEMi6gg=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>Knox wore an actual St. Patrick’s Day T shirt</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I was clueless about the date. My T just happened to be green</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It did protect me from unwanted pinches, though<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjCc01TC7pNLBndE_FQpgfjlF6J7CkBuKkXBrYBVrfXfCcX4APWtbB7dHKtvQh9ie55tzeFr0PInPB3LSvciiXm890d4-iRSF5oMduICGR5O3netu18zG3hbWupJoa1Xma29cxU5SkcYzwZNgVH64Y6QHBbNRAcffY6KYfKc8xVa4aOSVjme6fGC1ciPQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjCc01TC7pNLBndE_FQpgfjlF6J7CkBuKkXBrYBVrfXfCcX4APWtbB7dHKtvQh9ie55tzeFr0PInPB3LSvciiXm890d4-iRSF5oMduICGR5O3netu18zG3hbWupJoa1Xma29cxU5SkcYzwZNgVH64Y6QHBbNRAcffY6KYfKc8xVa4aOSVjme6fGC1ciPQ=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhBaO_7F4PXTZ5ftLP5mcIRyl-Z7jm8GfGcnMimBiGN1pQfODT42Iyszr3cCz0ZUv2i4LSufCWVshJt9arqFNwDJ-HYFO6akcb_XHfrcNDfBOa1k7Ko0kv6NXJh4fNGjWvJLyxmG_fw_Jf5fiqCUFdkJy2g3d5drYAXIHfiG1va1C__dOqZU8dO8IR5qA" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhBaO_7F4PXTZ5ftLP5mcIRyl-Z7jm8GfGcnMimBiGN1pQfODT42Iyszr3cCz0ZUv2i4LSufCWVshJt9arqFNwDJ-HYFO6akcb_XHfrcNDfBOa1k7Ko0kv6NXJh4fNGjWvJLyxmG_fw_Jf5fiqCUFdkJy2g3d5drYAXIHfiG1va1C__dOqZU8dO8IR5qA=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>Taking a break down by the river</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We all enjoyed our three mile hike but, tired and footsore, were glad to reach the end of the trail<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEivVJx41Emvc0ySVkyER1PtDUoRvWX6izlWL-gC09u9H0Y6RWwaZ849Ec8CJtNgnj0iG7_Tb5Pua_KpCGovVR0UmwP_3dWuN14h5bKU-4QqRIHUo39WT1G1A9F344g2NtgLCyrxPYKS753wXCjBfCv8HNUCxN0ZTlYlKQq_MsQvlp1gXTLxa7J_DtKQKg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEivVJx41Emvc0ySVkyER1PtDUoRvWX6izlWL-gC09u9H0Y6RWwaZ849Ec8CJtNgnj0iG7_Tb5Pua_KpCGovVR0UmwP_3dWuN14h5bKU-4QqRIHUo39WT1G1A9F344g2NtgLCyrxPYKS753wXCjBfCv8HNUCxN0ZTlYlKQq_MsQvlp1gXTLxa7J_DtKQKg=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span face="arial, sans-serif" style="caret-color: rgb(77, 81, 86); color: #4d5156; font-size: 14px; text-align: left;">Great Falls Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Caney Fork, straddling the county line between White County and Warren County in the U.S. state of Tennessee. It is the only dam outside the Tennessee River watershed owned and operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority.</span><span face="arial, sans-serif" style="caret-color: rgb(77, 81, 86); color: #4d5156; font-size: 14px; text-align: left;"> <a class="ruhjFe NJLBac fl" data-jsarwt="1" data-usg="AOvVaw36t3bUtRMkp0qnbuE8EItK" data-ved="2ahUKEwjh_rv2ve72AhVnKEQIHQcyBb4QmhN6BAgiEAI" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Falls_Dam_(Tennessee)" style="color: #660099; outline: 0px; text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap;">Wikipedia</a></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Don’t say I never taught ya nothin'</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhWOlV_4HS5RBu8HCdY9HwdYFIBimvURAKp0T8qjR0y3Awq4pE2Lq7AZnAxHF1Z-OHqkKC0HZFRo3GrDtMzvqETWDsyaSXLh7Ftczxj-M3VEImV9XdGKoGEHoKxKkztOsVF-W4fmbF8iFmgIyYTqthuew-gxwemM3ErDkuqMcIagd41lhsImJIgVnYMKQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhWOlV_4HS5RBu8HCdY9HwdYFIBimvURAKp0T8qjR0y3Awq4pE2Lq7AZnAxHF1Z-OHqkKC0HZFRo3GrDtMzvqETWDsyaSXLh7Ftczxj-M3VEImV9XdGKoGEHoKxKkztOsVF-W4fmbF8iFmgIyYTqthuew-gxwemM3ErDkuqMcIagd41lhsImJIgVnYMKQ=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>March 24</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">First time in more than two years we’ve had the opportunity to target practice<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgD7aJ8hI5nIIM1BaSf4OjjRN6wdma_sCdGhhJnQHwPnsBBjTBjBZYa82g-uoKjLlXgNpNBjEvNxwS4hdxVc-_HgjkA4UGoMYjayYn_gda70t4fruVsp1uRSZFlB8B9sR4JkrOThC3WQOP2ffrnUuVGjFqqJkPkaZwpMgWzydycuJ-3CoMpPLAM_OBDlg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgD7aJ8hI5nIIM1BaSf4OjjRN6wdma_sCdGhhJnQHwPnsBBjTBjBZYa82g-uoKjLlXgNpNBjEvNxwS4hdxVc-_HgjkA4UGoMYjayYn_gda70t4fruVsp1uRSZFlB8B9sR4JkrOThC3WQOP2ffrnUuVGjFqqJkPkaZwpMgWzydycuJ-3CoMpPLAM_OBDlg=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>Had to show off my bullseye</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I’m consistently inconsistent <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEibFuRODwgtuHRVkLlX4wjsaVHT6EFoIg_dfCc_8iiSh4Q2CDLJq-PgfEGvGFIfXVmUQCr5Vn6cbwgSlblTIhCfQLHUHUPO3XT8aXXqf_-X9uTg84dlfZDwIRvG8CJl5iXrO06NLyJJ7bq3UO9R2gOEidvrILIY5cuja482xgI2YggErETpS3JSlOYaQQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEibFuRODwgtuHRVkLlX4wjsaVHT6EFoIg_dfCc_8iiSh4Q2CDLJq-PgfEGvGFIfXVmUQCr5Vn6cbwgSlblTIhCfQLHUHUPO3XT8aXXqf_-X9uTg84dlfZDwIRvG8CJl5iXrO06NLyJJ7bq3UO9R2gOEidvrILIY5cuja482xgI2YggErETpS3JSlOYaQQ=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>Neil consistently hits the center<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhDjZjjjnmbgQj8Vxts_FmjcHCtUNuw5LQgdvIEVuw6AtvxJq1nDPspkNOF9SvozZSwOEqRzpj70JhP-ToiSp49hT2ZsAzU4lZGR1PyAAUblbEaGpPgF4RLYxYQnYSXTYOVz-fqaMJqnF8_F4OLvA1EizRUDjU8rSIYyykaTpkOU4II4bbKTUEb-_eqsw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhDjZjjjnmbgQj8Vxts_FmjcHCtUNuw5LQgdvIEVuw6AtvxJq1nDPspkNOF9SvozZSwOEqRzpj70JhP-ToiSp49hT2ZsAzU4lZGR1PyAAUblbEaGpPgF4RLYxYQnYSXTYOVz-fqaMJqnF8_F4OLvA1EizRUDjU8rSIYyykaTpkOU4II4bbKTUEb-_eqsw=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>March 25</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Must be Friday</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Micky D’s with Kelly, Knox, and Ella plus special guests Elsa and Anna</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Elsa is here for the McFlurry<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhmJDC86iGgU6M3WxBmhATOnTHFikaHu54gXK5zjgqRqC5sxyRu7NkCPBNbJN-J_Hqc8WRVFSjhb3ZkaoCe9-CuFXmpst9rzYiwkUlFrzuNa92z9xWK1bIB1gX_vRLgzrj3FH-_waxTy9ioxFsRR3muV43WdN7oaVaNjus0gVtO0qO1CLbi-m_hziTaLA" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhmJDC86iGgU6M3WxBmhATOnTHFikaHu54gXK5zjgqRqC5sxyRu7NkCPBNbJN-J_Hqc8WRVFSjhb3ZkaoCe9-CuFXmpst9rzYiwkUlFrzuNa92z9xWK1bIB1gX_vRLgzrj3FH-_waxTy9ioxFsRR3muV43WdN7oaVaNjus0gVtO0qO1CLbi-m_hziTaLA=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>March 26</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We travelled to Greenbrier to meet our 4 month old great nephew and cousin for the first time</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">He’s a cutie. Ella treated him like a real live baby doll which he seemed okay with<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgzetdQ1_ZUkjIGZhIqKdJwfzq66nQliYc-Iin15VcHoCrlAt5vQKxXcOjFq4bBOdGeEo9dJfPKoBpz5VKWDWYRtcXBG6VB9DP2eKOuUm_nLVM2jZyR2RTlQbw9vZT_DiU3U3L105G0LdrvPqdziDpSFyoaG3aw8Yz8FkKxDkLIK6vEh0AOswh532q95Q" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgzetdQ1_ZUkjIGZhIqKdJwfzq66nQliYc-Iin15VcHoCrlAt5vQKxXcOjFq4bBOdGeEo9dJfPKoBpz5VKWDWYRtcXBG6VB9DP2eKOuUm_nLVM2jZyR2RTlQbw9vZT_DiU3U3L105G0LdrvPqdziDpSFyoaG3aw8Yz8FkKxDkLIK6vEh0AOswh532q95Q=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>From there we went to visit Shelby at her college and got to see where she lives while she</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">studies for her degree in marine biology</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Enjoyed a yummy meal together at Cheddar's<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhS-ppU-qdf8JDoMLbEKY6XFUxD2TRhNhYZiy25DdVYBGfgdJbsvjWHdfSBqxfT7ygI_rEJE1-ZeEUGtpFlmDLraAb1YZmc9uuo1iy7Jh1hAtVJ5P0s_sITpzaNPgwZtyE1OLGdYPKshuepKjzImSSYfXx9n_UP49u0LKCQR-UvCLmZhtH1muavqL4G6A" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhS-ppU-qdf8JDoMLbEKY6XFUxD2TRhNhYZiy25DdVYBGfgdJbsvjWHdfSBqxfT7ygI_rEJE1-ZeEUGtpFlmDLraAb1YZmc9uuo1iy7Jh1hAtVJ5P0s_sITpzaNPgwZtyE1OLGdYPKshuepKjzImSSYfXx9n_UP49u0LKCQR-UvCLmZhtH1muavqL4G6A=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>Holly and Shelby</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Mom and daughter don’t get to see each other much these day</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Hooray for Face Time though<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj1vNdBjVijg8D9OG70_U_es6h7x2LLULPYeCng3IZLw55D0Y3oHxXtwcQOzUA9p_IiMsPUhWGieLStL2p6GgbQaJQs3SH_GU1oTz7E-3R-S_ZBtfMfDUy_gPClntEXqUpdmh6oR10r6nu4fIt-WOmI_VNcpk8kiNSd8N-E6CZCwRl6jEKaf1ZMBsaeVQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj1vNdBjVijg8D9OG70_U_es6h7x2LLULPYeCng3IZLw55D0Y3oHxXtwcQOzUA9p_IiMsPUhWGieLStL2p6GgbQaJQs3SH_GU1oTz7E-3R-S_ZBtfMfDUy_gPClntEXqUpdmh6oR10r6nu4fIt-WOmI_VNcpk8kiNSd8N-E6CZCwRl6jEKaf1ZMBsaeVQ=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>March 28</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgFBnRPaGG6m1j5DZilNN8KX32h8YTJvrTlNXdh5WgAGUtlozo0unUFsa8scRqeFb2VLdQS4ikHKuUIeYBqHmRcoVPxXcnLXb-EOnVKjB9GiYKZEOIaIPGlG2BSV1O8JH2SfIhC9gYlnrcc_gRV88kdeVrB4MlDthQQZcIh1zwWULKQozkbTWrrMkcB_w" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1504" data-original-width="2256" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgFBnRPaGG6m1j5DZilNN8KX32h8YTJvrTlNXdh5WgAGUtlozo0unUFsa8scRqeFb2VLdQS4ikHKuUIeYBqHmRcoVPxXcnLXb-EOnVKjB9GiYKZEOIaIPGlG2BSV1O8JH2SfIhC9gYlnrcc_gRV88kdeVrB4MlDthQQZcIh1zwWULKQozkbTWrrMkcB_w=w640-h426" width="640" /></a></div>March 30</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Crabapple blooms</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Hope these ferocious winds don’t strip them off the tree</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">before we’ve had a chance to enjoy them</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiEMX_O3_J7vKWDwI0Qq0pmZyqPHXqdcTwpPtMtUibWe_rHsQVoUrDZ9BbIdvogH8_qqc836LfVnQvVhYZcQoCJIigan71U0J62f3kEl4ij919Bzh5If-fEtUUioPXW14b3fYAn5pggxSrnYys27LcvgFFcxgP0DuywOIwdIb7qJ5Y7buxOjCYGHuHqVg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiEMX_O3_J7vKWDwI0Qq0pmZyqPHXqdcTwpPtMtUibWe_rHsQVoUrDZ9BbIdvogH8_qqc836LfVnQvVhYZcQoCJIigan71U0J62f3kEl4ij919Bzh5If-fEtUUioPXW14b3fYAn5pggxSrnYys27LcvgFFcxgP0DuywOIwdIb7qJ5Y7buxOjCYGHuHqVg=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>March 31</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Ella had the best time painting characters from the movie Frozen this afternoon</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Neil found the paint with water book at Sam’s, and it was a winner.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We had to convince her to leave the book here and save some pages for later</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It was a hard sell, but we hit on a compromise to leave the book but take a couple</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">of pages home to paint.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It’s all good, right?</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgb(24, 24, 24); color: #181818; font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif; font-size: 14px; text-align: left;">“Every cold and dark phase ends and hence begins a beautiful phase of warmth and vibrance. Don't believe? Just notice March” </span><br style="caret-color: rgb(24, 24, 24); color: #181818; font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif; font-size: 14px; text-align: left;" /><span style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgb(24, 24, 24); color: #181818; font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif; font-size: 14px; text-align: left;">― </span><span class="authorOrTitle" style="color: #333333; font-family: Lato, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; text-align: left;">Anamika Mishra</span><br /><br /></div></div><p></p>Kay R.http://www.blogger.com/profile/15331631910199085493noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370333112935070932.post-85406819027892626352022-02-28T22:16:00.000-06:002022-02-28T22:16:20.939-06:00It's February again, we must get older, now, so please wake up. ~Regina Spektor<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhLy1BpO0uQrUTCn24Tbw5VZaawFS0kht6bnA1ajayxaTlJxA8LeQ8Wx7rJbMdy21_gSoS4cJD9UKN7ZlUSzMKV5h9gYUEb2Or8jOjCI0SSmc2kpD-4xPGApEzd00BgTDOXtcxz6x9NmT9HWG6BdZJcMiQI1FQBhlX2iiUy_4RZp3ME2xDdyBqOurkFOg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhLy1BpO0uQrUTCn24Tbw5VZaawFS0kht6bnA1ajayxaTlJxA8LeQ8Wx7rJbMdy21_gSoS4cJD9UKN7ZlUSzMKV5h9gYUEb2Or8jOjCI0SSmc2kpD-4xPGApEzd00BgTDOXtcxz6x9NmT9HWG6BdZJcMiQI1FQBhlX2iiUy_4RZp3ME2xDdyBqOurkFOg=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">February 1</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Someone’s knockin’ at the door</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Is that you, February? Come on in.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Actually, I think Neil was fixing the doorknob that was about to fall off.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjBQwOf7cvK4chNqbZJE-A2SZ0WUcJaPZQPOZdvCNDd_cKq-g2c4Gm6y9Zw-uY8ThdtGjyT8VKmjaRfiIG3_JBb91dvUxUUR2davMFUqSvsM64JDJS6sc795hXtvLtuZfx-rc2NoUu-kx8EfaIhBfpcwmikVDNbCgDqzlTY5S8Vu3yY4uIbGonm69fN2A" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjBQwOf7cvK4chNqbZJE-A2SZ0WUcJaPZQPOZdvCNDd_cKq-g2c4Gm6y9Zw-uY8ThdtGjyT8VKmjaRfiIG3_JBb91dvUxUUR2davMFUqSvsM64JDJS6sc795hXtvLtuZfx-rc2NoUu-kx8EfaIhBfpcwmikVDNbCgDqzlTY5S8Vu3yY4uIbGonm69fN2A=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>February 2</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Nightlife in CookeVegas<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi7qM-M0fg1PtOx8_e_fst0AnDuR2tUkVEy-3Jvjk5gfplDlOmoh3DmEV1nmCgmeoO8C4RiuFWsMeW65uOwFrOe5yFs_7ybDxfZFNjk7VXOy6PeKcL4pBx7v7XKcytyukS9oh70VGRqfrVJxPnGdhk208Pl3v2eWZngvz5BVgA_pST2XbrFHb20PPPfIw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi7qM-M0fg1PtOx8_e_fst0AnDuR2tUkVEy-3Jvjk5gfplDlOmoh3DmEV1nmCgmeoO8C4RiuFWsMeW65uOwFrOe5yFs_7ybDxfZFNjk7VXOy6PeKcL4pBx7v7XKcytyukS9oh70VGRqfrVJxPnGdhk208Pl3v2eWZngvz5BVgA_pST2XbrFHb20PPPfIw=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>February 3</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Hey, somebody took a picture of me getting older</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">That’s okay. It’s a good thing.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi3e9ZvLxYQb1A-YADJjZrV13qkd1_Oi4Js3dWzjh30pglLvtj7WolDZenIvQUL-f3RjNlgz29UXIIq4ALgKVNO0bjlq9C8VmtxveKuDzA20orbC7l86TLjua9iwCAGHvRBdfqYdszFh7uIFn1KSMmQ6fa9qGvRdDz29RP0KmMmLhtDsry1OWThz3beEg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi3e9ZvLxYQb1A-YADJjZrV13qkd1_Oi4Js3dWzjh30pglLvtj7WolDZenIvQUL-f3RjNlgz29UXIIq4ALgKVNO0bjlq9C8VmtxveKuDzA20orbC7l86TLjua9iwCAGHvRBdfqYdszFh7uIFn1KSMmQ6fa9qGvRdDz29RP0KmMmLhtDsry1OWThz3beEg=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>February 10</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Sweetheart</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Ella and her class at school celebrated Valentine’s Day a bit early<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgFTwW6vFsZOZaeHBjmzm464BKsISnQ050dBgzg_7FDQ2EuzYZw_rwDPvKS91eKbY-pzWDg3C1CNb-X9lNaUMceGXdXDIbLlOuFy0F8qNFmLWpAQGM4QvvPgsMkcNZGeDNudoGOhLdu_fLk-yQtptIZO5sFMznolyE8nHDCPwPVyfO8MT3wmiIebCk4AQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgFTwW6vFsZOZaeHBjmzm464BKsISnQ050dBgzg_7FDQ2EuzYZw_rwDPvKS91eKbY-pzWDg3C1CNb-X9lNaUMceGXdXDIbLlOuFy0F8qNFmLWpAQGM4QvvPgsMkcNZGeDNudoGOhLdu_fLk-yQtptIZO5sFMznolyE8nHDCPwPVyfO8MT3wmiIebCk4AQ=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjTPo5y0Pk5QWRAoeO3dCw06ngWl1h_VwRAmhEF4ZCWDrBw6qZyPmflpL-lU6t9icRd25LcJGL_MDTX4WjnDJ2Zg2W4YrGCXGyjOyILnjxRlAkcM3ix2rI1QjBuDr4-PqlqbwmfEm3WpuLKeC55rbaqArTUwtCAjjmnFcU7wHg1aGXA8Sm6-Ns5RueiTw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjTPo5y0Pk5QWRAoeO3dCw06ngWl1h_VwRAmhEF4ZCWDrBw6qZyPmflpL-lU6t9icRd25LcJGL_MDTX4WjnDJ2Zg2W4YrGCXGyjOyILnjxRlAkcM3ix2rI1QjBuDr4-PqlqbwmfEm3WpuLKeC55rbaqArTUwtCAjjmnFcU7wHg1aGXA8Sm6-Ns5RueiTw=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>February 11</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Hanging out at the park<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiVZOI3dF_XCMpsZAU_bZIrYZ5lhly7Zl9reDe3O8w4zqhtaMI42aba5DfqlD09oBuZqDxsBZcVorliKoSKr82Kt968Id5ijW1TsbY4DJE6tQRDiYSVxoCztQmW2Fz3u5jCEB0qB5OV_8__a0yTjrQ4Mg4x8onvfSTqzjC7KpyboEpjEqoYrUzBt0Df_g" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiVZOI3dF_XCMpsZAU_bZIrYZ5lhly7Zl9reDe3O8w4zqhtaMI42aba5DfqlD09oBuZqDxsBZcVorliKoSKr82Kt968Id5ijW1TsbY4DJE6tQRDiYSVxoCztQmW2Fz3u5jCEB0qB5OV_8__a0yTjrQ4Mg4x8onvfSTqzjC7KpyboEpjEqoYrUzBt0Df_g=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>February 14</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Knox and his 4th grade class celebrated Valentine’s Day</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg-ODFwxM0a9yBMf6AZsHgG9QCCQ2gDrGaLxTQrlxCBOqSejcc3KkNanqgAHeji9xB264wWxsfr-_o_0JSB1v-UMfts5i8Zn7wgw1ynfpLUkKLEqIkGGWAl_OnD_R2pbl5eNECXEOeTNyRpPQs2VFKzbbIJvrsmZ8eeHb-9a4nQ3M6VKZHbGezW2qsosQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg-ODFwxM0a9yBMf6AZsHgG9QCCQ2gDrGaLxTQrlxCBOqSejcc3KkNanqgAHeji9xB264wWxsfr-_o_0JSB1v-UMfts5i8Zn7wgw1ynfpLUkKLEqIkGGWAl_OnD_R2pbl5eNECXEOeTNyRpPQs2VFKzbbIJvrsmZ8eeHb-9a4nQ3M6VKZHbGezW2qsosQ=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>February 19</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Dinner and a movie and a sleepover</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and a game of Jenga with Grandpa</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgiVDQwVYlAwwWJtgb8bBUn2qhUEKZQMJaGDCkL17K1I0Z2-pb4K8mBz9tHnd2aLHfb4XvnVxP4TdagN8TSsAuor6rCfspk9UV7DdIqEwnHdS11ONYlu_BiyA7uPwKz1PchpQvb0h18rgt79CDhY9YqoQcQ87X6OuodEPfS0aMuOEorEAl2F3y8cXXU1A" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1504" data-original-width="2256" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgiVDQwVYlAwwWJtgb8bBUn2qhUEKZQMJaGDCkL17K1I0Z2-pb4K8mBz9tHnd2aLHfb4XvnVxP4TdagN8TSsAuor6rCfspk9UV7DdIqEwnHdS11ONYlu_BiyA7uPwKz1PchpQvb0h18rgt79CDhY9YqoQcQ87X6OuodEPfS0aMuOEorEAl2F3y8cXXU1A=w640-h426" width="640" /></a></div>February 22<br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjgd8k4TNAtAwokHyepaSdJdKrnM_jCNbLCVkHIILBn2usBHIDK0ZIcqSnyaOJkxkJ2rYLqnKG8sJshPxYUIsXb7zYfqesvMFW6p-7GvJgqWzSNBn9ZCJtNYBf28LJ2UQBkZS5uTxwz6awB1q3tpYkUj9Sh-wNVp8IhCCL6_4DvWNl42obQexBxuOLGCA" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjgd8k4TNAtAwokHyepaSdJdKrnM_jCNbLCVkHIILBn2usBHIDK0ZIcqSnyaOJkxkJ2rYLqnKG8sJshPxYUIsXb7zYfqesvMFW6p-7GvJgqWzSNBn9ZCJtNYBf28LJ2UQBkZS5uTxwz6awB1q3tpYkUj9Sh-wNVp8IhCCL6_4DvWNl42obQexBxuOLGCA=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>February 24</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Here’s something you don’t see every day, not in our neighborhood anyway</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Our neighbor down the street is installing a swimming pool</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Either that or it’s an ark. It has been raining a lot lately.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj-F4u_r3QqEsyq4gGpu-zK1K4TFJGRFCtExkKReINYT3n84VzVAymWxSs5gtQNWqVY70NCrNnrvtwgn717tXdZ3gVEcuDD8C-_PxMr2AmLFVotQNfkNaptEi7iJCKQCAYgEbLIQg2laX3edworomIq9XCQP4dMMlFMSEPKhyiYbqnPal7Yr1gzIQi4rw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj-F4u_r3QqEsyq4gGpu-zK1K4TFJGRFCtExkKReINYT3n84VzVAymWxSs5gtQNWqVY70NCrNnrvtwgn717tXdZ3gVEcuDD8C-_PxMr2AmLFVotQNfkNaptEi7iJCKQCAYgEbLIQg2laX3edworomIq9XCQP4dMMlFMSEPKhyiYbqnPal7Yr1gzIQi4rw=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>Got stickers?<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhNo-ZVTnDaKmJju2I2xuUuYcb0--sltJSGHrng8NLo3yjRDeE3yvKSvgMtapDG3BkbRpBHYRrxVgLvIKQTJp16pMlJHfXSAIVqsBy3IZbvpaS9eE7iwTdooyZyaJnB3MplBqI5comPHBO43aK6vq7gUx_PcYJ21QdJES9KBrbu7k6J0X4sTiqYJaKIfg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3088" data-original-width="2316" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhNo-ZVTnDaKmJju2I2xuUuYcb0--sltJSGHrng8NLo3yjRDeE3yvKSvgMtapDG3BkbRpBHYRrxVgLvIKQTJp16pMlJHfXSAIVqsBy3IZbvpaS9eE7iwTdooyZyaJnB3MplBqI5comPHBO43aK6vq7gUx_PcYJ21QdJES9KBrbu7k6J0X4sTiqYJaKIfg=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>Wings up!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Daughter Kelly snapped this selfie with the one and only Awesome Eagle</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">at the TTU men’s basketball game where Knox and his jump rope team</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">performed their moves at half time</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjFafLeOWgSvWYPuVv4nNykV3ZlMLPrx3pFn1MVt76FFSR3oibrPEnn3h0uLjOpg7w2JkhgqXFw92PxeMZX4WmeiPGW-7PGMppQUu9rvIP443clAjVGj9KQ9-2DKj2VCyBReHqaOpqvSAtITP8DsO_WNO8odLJGBmWRnO8yfKtp0Yim3GHQgC0LFbbQ4w" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjFafLeOWgSvWYPuVv4nNykV3ZlMLPrx3pFn1MVt76FFSR3oibrPEnn3h0uLjOpg7w2JkhgqXFw92PxeMZX4WmeiPGW-7PGMppQUu9rvIP443clAjVGj9KQ9-2DKj2VCyBReHqaOpqvSAtITP8DsO_WNO8odLJGBmWRnO8yfKtp0Yim3GHQgC0LFbbQ4w=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">February 28</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Birthday dinner for the birthday boy, hubby Neil, who turned 71 today</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Granddaughter Shelby surprised us all when she popped in for the celebration</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">all the way from APSU. Her mom and dad didn’t even know she was coming.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Best surprise ever!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjGshBTx2j64ZyledNk2Vy1mZYBHpLGYdfzsJOkZ3NUglSS79RCQKn_oX9JDMNf0Ud7rnA7_4tXPqP39VoVSGe2EC-xDh7um3QL3aBCX7p6vRF9Fo_-g9bK6c4cEh1n-ewVgufUQSsPueGO_CfAobS6lMv7ptLjFcyL3O7QU1lzB-qq5FhLSHqUavp37w" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjGshBTx2j64ZyledNk2Vy1mZYBHpLGYdfzsJOkZ3NUglSS79RCQKn_oX9JDMNf0Ud7rnA7_4tXPqP39VoVSGe2EC-xDh7um3QL3aBCX7p6vRF9Fo_-g9bK6c4cEh1n-ewVgufUQSsPueGO_CfAobS6lMv7ptLjFcyL3O7QU1lzB-qq5FhLSHqUavp37w=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>Happy 71st Birthday to my honey, who wears it very well</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><span style="font-size: medium;">“Though February is short, it is filled with lots of love and sweet surprises.” </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><span style="font-size: medium;">-- Charmaine J Forde </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div></div></div><p></p>Kay R.http://www.blogger.com/profile/15331631910199085493noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370333112935070932.post-35770358278208352342022-01-31T20:28:00.000-06:002022-01-31T20:28:50.796-06:00“January brings the snow, makes our feet and fingers glow.” – Sara Coleridge, ‘The Months’<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg8foo59x69_sarz03RjN7wefZuNCS7W6j1DYjaCU94qwL980kbHwmG0H9KDn1ykXNQqgXAY0VKjIDzKayU32HhlKPYW-yEvtBN-61oHg0Z-AulRIz_4XVJOOR9wfVzRAP4HDxQYeZWyqQg4gLFw4sw0u-R3Ji_H7diuheOZVPudNiLMXDcsj1hunk62w" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg8foo59x69_sarz03RjN7wefZuNCS7W6j1DYjaCU94qwL980kbHwmG0H9KDn1ykXNQqgXAY0VKjIDzKayU32HhlKPYW-yEvtBN-61oHg0Z-AulRIz_4XVJOOR9wfVzRAP4HDxQYeZWyqQg4gLFw4sw0u-R3Ji_H7diuheOZVPudNiLMXDcsj1hunk62w=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">January 1</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Let’s go for a walk</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">New Year’s Resolutions 101.1: Exercise more</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg9AHDRZmBsnKeKM6GRcIYjh6Bn6djocWAw5ssYQzRDi-G7oAtVov7KjUq4T842Tu_0OvxfAZMRgv6n-l33c0ewJfYMmVwNvEFvBiTaKlKiA6a8l2zZ2OJdTZT-JN47GoKMUMd2ecKS0h2Kk7sQk8Q8u9ErFH5oQ49uynH56CajaG0lRZrs_D9toBB3AA" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg9AHDRZmBsnKeKM6GRcIYjh6Bn6djocWAw5ssYQzRDi-G7oAtVov7KjUq4T842Tu_0OvxfAZMRgv6n-l33c0ewJfYMmVwNvEFvBiTaKlKiA6a8l2zZ2OJdTZT-JN47GoKMUMd2ecKS0h2Kk7sQk8Q8u9ErFH5oQ49uynH56CajaG0lRZrs_D9toBB3AA=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>New Year’s Resolutions 101.2: Eat better</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This is why I don’t make New Year’s resolutions</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi5V3kDszR9Bjm0WYDYbPAPvWA3paDIKqpmoNITFRY0t0ZexdxO6l-ySIeuyOP2s_u9Svpb-ZEDck-L5krk2mHP5cCz2dECceZVIXkQk_v3v1nKlg0tFVQmXB6bxGwMg0WavcWvdAseOqKAzTYd6Sz8stZVfI57CtDKo50G80oYhbqyovm8g55Ub14jUA" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi5V3kDszR9Bjm0WYDYbPAPvWA3paDIKqpmoNITFRY0t0ZexdxO6l-ySIeuyOP2s_u9Svpb-ZEDck-L5krk2mHP5cCz2dECceZVIXkQk_v3v1nKlg0tFVQmXB6bxGwMg0WavcWvdAseOqKAzTYd6Sz8stZVfI57CtDKo50G80oYhbqyovm8g55Ub14jUA=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>January 2</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Snow!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj3pGPlt5Xe7c-00mhwWcDOCemTvKHgRGTGS_rOBXmEqkdRe8WqIT_2-tLa_7m3c1qP0hZrMbK6JuCG3-8yqhNGoYdd3ZjNNZiSVtK4ItRMj6e6Qf3fUIQEa9MIPWRcyABNRzZSqKkRUoWntJA42y62HoYEu9gH7tn37FjDFXM4yzPPRoZk9KEbGdRYBw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj3pGPlt5Xe7c-00mhwWcDOCemTvKHgRGTGS_rOBXmEqkdRe8WqIT_2-tLa_7m3c1qP0hZrMbK6JuCG3-8yqhNGoYdd3ZjNNZiSVtK4ItRMj6e6Qf3fUIQEa9MIPWRcyABNRzZSqKkRUoWntJA42y62HoYEu9gH7tn37FjDFXM4yzPPRoZk9KEbGdRYBw=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>January 3</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Heavy wet snow</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjGr4n8Rg2RDepJDMkB5pTQL-bujLNQAI3KOdZ0Fp1wLRDz3Cl0B7Hprq79TaMfoWKqmFac5PjQhhABTDWiVzXCNW5-LzCGYYssx1KLKxcEsotDOzSjJC84q1SiU0Ku9pvWcGattfpnw8OZ_yLJ92rxjsS18f-qCv8ZIDO6EdjGgHYsUch-puXv5HzdNQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1504" data-original-width="2256" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjGr4n8Rg2RDepJDMkB5pTQL-bujLNQAI3KOdZ0Fp1wLRDz3Cl0B7Hprq79TaMfoWKqmFac5PjQhhABTDWiVzXCNW5-LzCGYYssx1KLKxcEsotDOzSjJC84q1SiU0Ku9pvWcGattfpnw8OZ_yLJ92rxjsS18f-qCv8ZIDO6EdjGgHYsUch-puXv5HzdNQ=w640-h426" width="640" /></a></div>Maybe four inches?</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhhshoNR9tWUhfgQDxmQxT2CIQaaWiafEeXu9to-OODuUHaE2vTflsR2fWjZmRm0zlLiyXk6GDNnxXA9KSxpTA-GXo9edWXxVjtzAj8F2jpu_krbmuIUWqHF1PbgKGh0CIbVjI_vdTK1Zqun17Cird7iFvgX6Wz2Euuyt6Id-1W3oY6fPVTFAyKXK1Dzw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1504" data-original-width="2256" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhhshoNR9tWUhfgQDxmQxT2CIQaaWiafEeXu9to-OODuUHaE2vTflsR2fWjZmRm0zlLiyXk6GDNnxXA9KSxpTA-GXo9edWXxVjtzAj8F2jpu_krbmuIUWqHF1PbgKGh0CIbVjI_vdTK1Zqun17Cird7iFvgX6Wz2Euuyt6Id-1W3oY6fPVTFAyKXK1Dzw=w640-h426" width="640" /></a></div>In these parts here, we measure snow by eyeballing the accumulation on the deck furniture</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgAgAVNi8PY1IiYDQx23PWObe8iGte_lXRzFrUuJzwHaceO8qgEIYk6FY9fPU7tQGEG-8qP2MAheMGLd5yFNSWK6d5HrK8NHJJroKbB62cruKDr497lVSQ9Ao3lftNn_2-ZsM2-EbP2QOZz35w2EAd_p-Nv6X4ZNMcVB4SKKHWIJGHvEZE4V_ZR1KIu7g" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1504" data-original-width="2256" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgAgAVNi8PY1IiYDQx23PWObe8iGte_lXRzFrUuJzwHaceO8qgEIYk6FY9fPU7tQGEG-8qP2MAheMGLd5yFNSWK6d5HrK8NHJJroKbB62cruKDr497lVSQ9Ao3lftNn_2-ZsM2-EbP2QOZz35w2EAd_p-Nv6X4ZNMcVB4SKKHWIJGHvEZE4V_ZR1KIu7g=w640-h426" width="640" /></a></div>Oh yeah that’s at least four inches</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhkRO8igbxwWSScvpVaBShpV-y-rvbFmjOapXk-_KJsTfKiT3qRNGgWrkEd22C43IE2kWkLYfWDJ19BixrpRRALg-8qAzMsenXEA3-TnY2olNq2MmlK2_ez4yMzLK1YnBF8svf0hFSyC-JiBQneC4xQFGC4mWU5bXJ6KbY6sRV8Lnc820TA4Mp__LPOgg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1504" data-original-width="2256" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhkRO8igbxwWSScvpVaBShpV-y-rvbFmjOapXk-_KJsTfKiT3qRNGgWrkEd22C43IE2kWkLYfWDJ19BixrpRRALg-8qAzMsenXEA3-TnY2olNq2MmlK2_ez4yMzLK1YnBF8svf0hFSyC-JiBQneC4xQFGC4mWU5bXJ6KbY6sRV8Lnc820TA4Mp__LPOgg=w640-h426" width="640" /></a></div>It was a beautiful snow</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiBHmnwrNRwRmpYH19P6k-fEhid40uuJYrCWOy6DRSjKJDqu7xppX_WyZljbwqFI8Q24PNrvtGyGsoFSO5eP_kWH4Ve2O-Z4eF5ipyhaeKJdXZC7TQPqgQyufv8FjKPkaPkNdPjf-SVU6et07R8lrZsg3n1O4VSh3jsXA7fATN4izGbsrX746GTxASTeQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1504" data-original-width="2256" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiBHmnwrNRwRmpYH19P6k-fEhid40uuJYrCWOy6DRSjKJDqu7xppX_WyZljbwqFI8Q24PNrvtGyGsoFSO5eP_kWH4Ve2O-Z4eF5ipyhaeKJdXZC7TQPqgQyufv8FjKPkaPkNdPjf-SVU6et07R8lrZsg3n1O4VSh3jsXA7fATN4izGbsrX746GTxASTeQ=w640-h426" width="640" /></a></div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgmpJKYbnYaMllDiuBWg80sXe4pr0j9PelglHYsoNjlrD7CT_17StP03x9RpVRcfuNP2SI2SAlEf-ykIgwh1Eh5SRQobFGYaUfCGYEgbJtMQlF2tjffOIqUyDRcqExbu4Igo_S98plAGeVRk6gtB3BT9_H3193sDiwl4zu-z9_tetozfQ9n6MW-cy7NqQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1504" data-original-width="2256" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgmpJKYbnYaMllDiuBWg80sXe4pr0j9PelglHYsoNjlrD7CT_17StP03x9RpVRcfuNP2SI2SAlEf-ykIgwh1Eh5SRQobFGYaUfCGYEgbJtMQlF2tjffOIqUyDRcqExbu4Igo_S98plAGeVRk6gtB3BT9_H3193sDiwl4zu-z9_tetozfQ9n6MW-cy7NqQ=w640-h426" width="640" /></a></div>It started to melt by late afternoon when the sun came out</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj5hmnby09b7Y6BePPf7rrs_9bFEU4RJWll_UguEvVCUtdM9-6x35wCJMvsJUYfkbLERQ145jJuIKBuyLiXvh_1bxIKwU4Ywo9KPOCCvVqMfxctsQeAtrYJhtEh_Oz28rZYluZxs-gKTtcyJvvpoe1wSddM9d8vEcDENHYx5VNLH7Xl8M4kWOYA5lyQcg=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>Granddaughter Ella likes to pretend she’s a doctor sometimes, so we got her a doctor’s coat</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiJM7QDhgd0F7An2UJ5R7YSSKbPosFtTrEf2ipB9mroW2ZFVkUk3w4TziuAgnjbj-vu5_qcoBRTRdejcfaQoCdF-vu2W76vZEe-T7nSIioIoRpME4VzD5Tza9LBwBMBr8jiyS0uEtr1nubvR2ojW5l00iEJGhukPPp4-mNtjf85YiDfDz4OhWMQOva2uQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1504" data-original-width="2256" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiJM7QDhgd0F7An2UJ5R7YSSKbPosFtTrEf2ipB9mroW2ZFVkUk3w4TziuAgnjbj-vu5_qcoBRTRdejcfaQoCdF-vu2W76vZEe-T7nSIioIoRpME4VzD5Tza9LBwBMBr8jiyS0uEtr1nubvR2ojW5l00iEJGhukPPp4-mNtjf85YiDfDz4OhWMQOva2uQ=w640-h426" width="640" /></a></div>January 6</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Snow! Again!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEghPLmqm9GqmMozpBkpc5xTZB2meDAGfBeRNaCQPiFjxk7ew0iYPL5MSkp3jnBrPHIlMBPMNbp_JkKiQLmTupTJViU_R0laKtUl5Fy2vQzgJgXdWanrtM5ZH1pb8ODkdZkW35advZ3ZFVWEUo_TpamtXlPCenWjfGNpZ2fIlDNZQI7cG7JN3HYvAlzExw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1504" data-original-width="2256" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEghPLmqm9GqmMozpBkpc5xTZB2meDAGfBeRNaCQPiFjxk7ew0iYPL5MSkp3jnBrPHIlMBPMNbp_JkKiQLmTupTJViU_R0laKtUl5Fy2vQzgJgXdWanrtM5ZH1pb8ODkdZkW35advZ3ZFVWEUo_TpamtXlPCenWjfGNpZ2fIlDNZQI7cG7JN3HYvAlzExw=w640-h426" width="640" /></a></div>Covered the roads</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjBOG9cL_6Bvr_-lECLrnnxkF6ZtHyLb3xgK1bz6w0v5SPRTvjJ0RFY0XfHUJF3hOr4WWQto0BYV4TLdMqc26t7mbR2TIf6YpRk1Qk4Ey3Hf0oDi9B16E3z5loB7c1nigy2ybN1r3jKg5yobi4w6FIpfx_Ly0JE3bXf22KnI5H85vOuwuw2pYaEM7_n9w" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1504" data-original-width="2256" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjBOG9cL_6Bvr_-lECLrnnxkF6ZtHyLb3xgK1bz6w0v5SPRTvjJ0RFY0XfHUJF3hOr4WWQto0BYV4TLdMqc26t7mbR2TIf6YpRk1Qk4Ey3Hf0oDi9B16E3z5loB7c1nigy2ybN1r3jKg5yobi4w6FIpfx_Ly0JE3bXf22KnI5H85vOuwuw2pYaEM7_n9w=w640-h426" width="640" /></a></div><span style="font-family: trebuchet;">Our resident squirrel enjoyed the peanut butter</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: trebuchet;">He’s the only one we’ve seen so far this winter. Not sure where his buddies are.</span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEisDbR58lXH9agluciIsJ9tE8Kn2gLvop47MTjTPwKeh4RhFX2qzmeqEQ_Ge79a7oZUBayAo3Qmn1vAZVuQXOLgtIqTy8LHRqWRlM2XioHeGuGSOyd51wYX623xGsaRvULXuMN5nFVuE3GQMsVASR2c7LSy2eVOkrvFMexxKPMuh_AIIvJUiHT2AZggRw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEisDbR58lXH9agluciIsJ9tE8Kn2gLvop47MTjTPwKeh4RhFX2qzmeqEQ_Ge79a7oZUBayAo3Qmn1vAZVuQXOLgtIqTy8LHRqWRlM2XioHeGuGSOyd51wYX623xGsaRvULXuMN5nFVuE3GQMsVASR2c7LSy2eVOkrvFMexxKPMuh_AIIvJUiHT2AZggRw=w640-h426" width="640" /></a></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgb(153, 153, 153); color: #999999; font-family: "Anonymous Pro", monospace; font-size: 14px; font-style: italic; text-align: start;">“Winter perches like a bird. Wings tucked in so the soul is heard.” </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgb(153, 153, 153); color: #999999; font-family: "Anonymous Pro", monospace; font-size: 14px; font-style: italic; text-align: start;">~Angie Weiland-Crosby</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgb(153, 153, 153); text-align: start;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #999999; font-family: "Anonymous Pro", monospace; font-size: 14px; font-style: italic; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjn-xq3walV_98ZuP9a3ILjBAT5LBxMWpqiTtPS4Q6yCEs3CEqcjb69dVWhEjX3vNVX3yteXf1T63be8HWP-6UBUiPmekDeZ8CgxdJcMpB1U5CxNJvnd7hNbJOFDxgIGxGQEupuiKjjwGRTufSwXUuMdPSzJdxH75kUDtJNhMHRpRFAecVqBM-X3RhYUg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1504" data-original-width="2256" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjn-xq3walV_98ZuP9a3ILjBAT5LBxMWpqiTtPS4Q6yCEs3CEqcjb69dVWhEjX3vNVX3yteXf1T63be8HWP-6UBUiPmekDeZ8CgxdJcMpB1U5CxNJvnd7hNbJOFDxgIGxGQEupuiKjjwGRTufSwXUuMdPSzJdxH75kUDtJNhMHRpRFAecVqBM-X3RhYUg=w640-h426" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #999999; font-family: "Anonymous Pro", monospace; font-size: 14px; font-style: italic; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #999999; font-family: "Anonymous Pro", monospace; font-size: 14px; font-style: italic; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEil0TVS1VLKF7cJDjBscoUNUzxZHL0HeFKIXTw3AnQwjIK2mJ542rM0nfl13QQ1CrCHQhKMdPAy9HnS6B1EoqklApMdDck53Xl5_C8QCmItURQ2m3gjKgVpNEb2SvS5xU2H8gchXmMiKur-1SQJXgTxUP6OvJW7-qwpZI1NVylloYf3ZOuQJ3b0-PuA9w" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEil0TVS1VLKF7cJDjBscoUNUzxZHL0HeFKIXTw3AnQwjIK2mJ542rM0nfl13QQ1CrCHQhKMdPAy9HnS6B1EoqklApMdDck53Xl5_C8QCmItURQ2m3gjKgVpNEb2SvS5xU2H8gchXmMiKur-1SQJXgTxUP6OvJW7-qwpZI1NVylloYf3ZOuQJ3b0-PuA9w=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div><span style="font-family: trebuchet;">Once again eyeballing the deck furniture measuring standard,</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; text-align: start;"><span style="font-family: trebuchet;"><span style="caret-color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">I’d say this is probably four inches give or take a flake or two</span></span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; text-align: start;"><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;"><span style="caret-color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj9K6zHXRpTwHKfr0w16gnKXa5LhSBDxrTNr01trsRGOI_Uhc7WYAk-V0V6IWldEmsRiSgLReRx9fZXnJCKSTuymAQNeZSOzghGMIgrODD9Fwrv0Cmyu6Mco4mkq5Kt2PR_Io93qzVPxqNMxoscQAXjHMWzWWK1GpwZqXrkjM4TtQudvtYNIUwWz_xm7Q" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1504" data-original-width="2256" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj9K6zHXRpTwHKfr0w16gnKXa5LhSBDxrTNr01trsRGOI_Uhc7WYAk-V0V6IWldEmsRiSgLReRx9fZXnJCKSTuymAQNeZSOzghGMIgrODD9Fwrv0Cmyu6Mco4mkq5Kt2PR_Io93qzVPxqNMxoscQAXjHMWzWWK1GpwZqXrkjM4TtQudvtYNIUwWz_xm7Q=w640-h426" width="640" /></a></div><br /></span></span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: start;"><span style="font-family: trebuchet;"><span style="caret-color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">Neil, Kerry, Kelly, Knox, and Ella went sledding in the hilly woods</span></span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; text-align: start;"><span style="font-family: trebuchet;"><span style="caret-color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">across the street from our house</span></span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; text-align: start;"><span style="font-family: trebuchet;"><span style="caret-color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhqI_4WSKWRi1B2z07ZITSQ93MRZqjIst_qafkA8TOF_X7MA0MFecuVR-OFhyT1lMrHFxP8OBf9U-D-EnUiqVS6rSfFhmFGSVVn7cyyKdfeQhfZfzCWFk84D0XhUlFNwb5I9l6Bod7mSDx1tIr5XkRwA0RlZobTFxz-fpW167FqIz3gFa644hG0A7eBIA" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; text-align: start;"><span style="font-family: trebuchet;"><span style="caret-color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">Granddaughter Shelby enjoyed several weeks off during Christmas break from college classes</span></span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; text-align: start;"><span style="font-family: trebuchet;"><span style="caret-color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">Ocha, our fave Thai food deli, is a must go-to when she’s in town</span></span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; text-align: start;"><span style="font-family: trebuchet;"><span style="caret-color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">We don’t get to see her much these days so we enjoy spending time with her when we can</span></span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; 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Here comes round 3<br />I’m probably in the minority here, but I like a snowy winter</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiw5YG0pBmbKuBAw3sTThS3gj3RywlKsprvax1CY1pQUdGxC99B14hg1bVJ0v1qh0viQMP3o53Sh6klXvd3gdv2U2BTUwhUQtKj4Fwowdv5FfO9VSv8kJU9370RTqHsMmfybglt_nGtd22s3GQB9D-7vkNZXY_XHehbJV_BrTUDvPIrmCpwEJW63TGVuQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiw5YG0pBmbKuBAw3sTThS3gj3RywlKsprvax1CY1pQUdGxC99B14hg1bVJ0v1qh0viQMP3o53Sh6klXvd3gdv2U2BTUwhUQtKj4Fwowdv5FfO9VSv8kJU9370RTqHsMmfybglt_nGtd22s3GQB9D-7vkNZXY_XHehbJV_BrTUDvPIrmCpwEJW63TGVuQ=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>January 17</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Neil got out, once again, and scraped off the snow and ice so we could go do this ….<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhRZkfTzB3YTKcrUterfCIRlQq9WJsz7b6s66Sx8O5f5_OAZAay9wDZfa2wQqYuO1vRgoyv5fxWBBOvBCp7sAxXoWjzMj_J7b08Mtr_VOxdB90rWOVNPvogHFAxB1QB83mTR2Mp7QM84Gw9-gLgUGgk3A3RJw9jXMGFpHygRse3vMOXuQrbEHOfB1R03Q" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhRZkfTzB3YTKcrUterfCIRlQq9WJsz7b6s66Sx8O5f5_OAZAay9wDZfa2wQqYuO1vRgoyv5fxWBBOvBCp7sAxXoWjzMj_J7b08Mtr_VOxdB90rWOVNPvogHFAxB1QB83mTR2Mp7QM84Gw9-gLgUGgk3A3RJw9jXMGFpHygRse3vMOXuQrbEHOfB1R03Q=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>… brunch at Grandma’s Pancake House</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjTXt0ju_Fqk4i6HcgWewjI2WGKlBIDC30qFvRFiW0yj5jTIi_DuZxbdijiGeoKfgb_8nN3aKPN3miq841a7flimnR8AsHNrYIBRrFYCEvHRSM6btggrKK0KZ2stx2vrrBtxEwbRVeHzbikQk5MZx1WJKv9CUUpgKYnO1YZEsnC5Iq5wIzK9pGCTkzU3A" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjTXt0ju_Fqk4i6HcgWewjI2WGKlBIDC30qFvRFiW0yj5jTIi_DuZxbdijiGeoKfgb_8nN3aKPN3miq841a7flimnR8AsHNrYIBRrFYCEvHRSM6btggrKK0KZ2stx2vrrBtxEwbRVeHzbikQk5MZx1WJKv9CUUpgKYnO1YZEsnC5Iq5wIzK9pGCTkzU3A=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>Ella’s favorite Disney movie is Frozen</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj6guJr6m-PzcxSBRAgwgVaCWfCkv3T5nv_rmkMV1tO7_pYxzToUTi02cHpXraGbOMGR7oK0MLJkViLu16DzkPCOSXC0OXiTytyhTMHvMJfLTV42ZC1osmqpXnH1b3RwjPKD0ZQ5dcx8b__2UB2UafqTdlkn-dYHTHratFIFnf0IytbihrrXkC3pUsxnA" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj6guJr6m-PzcxSBRAgwgVaCWfCkv3T5nv_rmkMV1tO7_pYxzToUTi02cHpXraGbOMGR7oK0MLJkViLu16DzkPCOSXC0OXiTytyhTMHvMJfLTV42ZC1osmqpXnH1b3RwjPKD0ZQ5dcx8b__2UB2UafqTdlkn-dYHTHratFIFnf0IytbihrrXkC3pUsxnA=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>She loves dressing up like her favorite Disney princess Elsa</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiN6Y0N2X4jSByjeiLM9ctFSSqi7ejIEgKU4tFy62sgFBMMttWgcsUzH8YJ5QRAuoEszaSV7HhMvED5gyWTBi1KL2L1RyGu8bmq1jqN5PX6FFWptl4wdTWwglCopSc9sY3iXcsL-3xGFwC4n1MxMhkHFfuWMdq_t9C-BbwmR0XTMNdO53E1CX1Pfmr7CA" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiN6Y0N2X4jSByjeiLM9ctFSSqi7ejIEgKU4tFy62sgFBMMttWgcsUzH8YJ5QRAuoEszaSV7HhMvED5gyWTBi1KL2L1RyGu8bmq1jqN5PX6FFWptl4wdTWwglCopSc9sY3iXcsL-3xGFwC4n1MxMhkHFfuWMdq_t9C-BbwmR0XTMNdO53E1CX1Pfmr7CA=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>So Ella and mom Kelly took advantage of the latest snowfall</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">to do a Frozen photoshoot which turned out perfect.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><strike>Elsa </strike>Ella was very brave and for just a minute pretended she was not really frozen.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Let It Go, Elsa! Time to go back inside!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjS-r0t0bUTD_7Ne4GzLtdUFYp0tYuiHZd3lDvrSjCMTuqkoBOLVsfpSS_j6edxVYw_cIazGEsOZra6p7ibfDupRmt7NXjvnrUntKkgdEJV0tBTYzagzErYmFqUhU3msv-OlurN3zgE31d6osZtMQFDLelzGbc7X34HxmfQ2__IBCVgWZaD06gGuTYorA" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjS-r0t0bUTD_7Ne4GzLtdUFYp0tYuiHZd3lDvrSjCMTuqkoBOLVsfpSS_j6edxVYw_cIazGEsOZra6p7ibfDupRmt7NXjvnrUntKkgdEJV0tBTYzagzErYmFqUhU3msv-OlurN3zgE31d6osZtMQFDLelzGbc7X34HxmfQ2__IBCVgWZaD06gGuTYorA=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>January 22</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Would you like some chili with your crackers?</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">They will give you two packs or they will give you twenty. There is no in between.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiVVtjNtXI_FP1JLhKRIUk7hvZ5O4TLNl3CIg52Es3zVFhpv43BogZqdHQlkt-JCPY0X-fUhG8NEpaKoWRarksFupqDnf_3GPRc7uvwlAB0q75oWKYSgbEhukkVyuS54Mjpe9gcNAMDvHF9uObhRTA71wcG-vQ8IUIRE0wEx7bVu5mWSut1rS0QTKSB6Q" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="640" data-original-width="480" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiVVtjNtXI_FP1JLhKRIUk7hvZ5O4TLNl3CIg52Es3zVFhpv43BogZqdHQlkt-JCPY0X-fUhG8NEpaKoWRarksFupqDnf_3GPRc7uvwlAB0q75oWKYSgbEhukkVyuS54Mjpe9gcNAMDvHF9uObhRTA71wcG-vQ8IUIRE0wEx7bVu5mWSut1rS0QTKSB6Q=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>January 23</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Neil and grandson Knox enjoyed hiking the trails around Burgess Falls<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgaG9tkHgvjsLt9GjICMYkguunjaKMG5q4UyFbJVFEyesWrF7iSgoMteN-BPCAf7ctx54vcKHbwcwWpr0C8LWkr_PVfP-qSciSh_rAnzZhRasNJj59LnCQhxCffuQ7up4-1MSRBLqcfdrrAH4DwZznNXG5NUyGJt1pMrgrQyPyO_xtIeheqnNGoKwGo3A" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgaG9tkHgvjsLt9GjICMYkguunjaKMG5q4UyFbJVFEyesWrF7iSgoMteN-BPCAf7ctx54vcKHbwcwWpr0C8LWkr_PVfP-qSciSh_rAnzZhRasNJj59LnCQhxCffuQ7up4-1MSRBLqcfdrrAH4DwZznNXG5NUyGJt1pMrgrQyPyO_xtIeheqnNGoKwGo3A=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>January 28</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Anyone for round 4?</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Schools closed after one o'clock in anticipation of snow, which was a good call</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The snow started around three thirty and made for some slick streets</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg8mT1BWu9I6IR04j6mYuEvVpyMjNot7e1bGiPs4Gdrzdc7arWoJlsWTTVrjdTz0yShjsRgSaQDmr66NFfB4LcUvfS_RtGcAM3OUXatQYUnxCGUaHbo0SMBhwPzP_KQmfV8fxz41tQvpI8wh4xef4MbizWBNVR5cKxJPwBLtiKT8Sj857jmxtUOxzcWqQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2555" data-original-width="2140" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg8mT1BWu9I6IR04j6mYuEvVpyMjNot7e1bGiPs4Gdrzdc7arWoJlsWTTVrjdTz0yShjsRgSaQDmr66NFfB4LcUvfS_RtGcAM3OUXatQYUnxCGUaHbo0SMBhwPzP_KQmfV8fxz41tQvpI8wh4xef4MbizWBNVR5cKxJPwBLtiKT8Sj857jmxtUOxzcWqQ=w536-h640" width="536" /></a></div>January 29</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">As you can see by the deck furniture measuring standard, this one didn’t amount to much<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjEenuR_76VY9aCOTwh6gecBhrhVjz0T8te_7U6GBCNlgGIOM7zYtsFnZqculf8bxHsfHYlugxcCNHFD3obeB5cDhZ84EC9fidC7OFGOoSOpdNEfF1OxrNKMyBTQSqphD1tyQNX7Gw494yqWAETGmbRksJWUCIb3XGgomRqFRdQm5FZJSZs0yLkfg1qHg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1504" data-original-width="2256" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjEenuR_76VY9aCOTwh6gecBhrhVjz0T8te_7U6GBCNlgGIOM7zYtsFnZqculf8bxHsfHYlugxcCNHFD3obeB5cDhZ84EC9fidC7OFGOoSOpdNEfF1OxrNKMyBTQSqphD1tyQNX7Gw494yqWAETGmbRksJWUCIb3XGgomRqFRdQm5FZJSZs0yLkfg1qHg=w640-h426" width="640" /></a></div>Jaggedy zigzaggedy</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I don’t think I’ve ever seen icicles melting this way</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj6Onl8Kfb3LZJoRbSC-7UmpOb755_OKZ-tWnA1l9GDtT41YJw3v2G82kBtB-7a1vmy2iqGA4MAcDnv6RpGVvOwj1cHz2497gjT5pKGVd7wuPjX9e9R2CSVwGTpoz8Ukhq-3KPB82zLwJbuj-2jTaOhgDzpPxI1wTSgXctzBilIB1yRA1u5zd1xYHRqJQ" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj6Onl8Kfb3LZJoRbSC-7UmpOb755_OKZ-tWnA1l9GDtT41YJw3v2G82kBtB-7a1vmy2iqGA4MAcDnv6RpGVvOwj1cHz2497gjT5pKGVd7wuPjX9e9R2CSVwGTpoz8Ukhq-3KPB82zLwJbuj-2jTaOhgDzpPxI1wTSgXctzBilIB1yRA1u5zd1xYHRqJQ=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>January 30</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Neil took Knox and friend hiking around City Lake<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEizF2bMP_ubMEMbg_gqcv6FNtYUGre6exI1WuERfNPvQR5MY7drsw_pDPi1OBHTSFsUj0OGR9n-HFKTVMZBZkzvOlUAThrP78CK4ZBZqoMFTXmb2YJpnvump9RXZK3SyyPdQp6rAGlPWFQkEDfVgT37cXwVkZPe8RkT9j6EjO-DwjYfYIC4pKWy-FurPA" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEizF2bMP_ubMEMbg_gqcv6FNtYUGre6exI1WuERfNPvQR5MY7drsw_pDPi1OBHTSFsUj0OGR9n-HFKTVMZBZkzvOlUAThrP78CK4ZBZqoMFTXmb2YJpnvump9RXZK3SyyPdQp6rAGlPWFQkEDfVgT37cXwVkZPe8RkT9j6EjO-DwjYfYIC4pKWy-FurPA=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>January 31</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Epic sword battle between Ella and Grandpa this afternoon<br />I don’t know who won, but there was no bloodshed or broken eyeglasses</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi8IF9jxqucLCURSaXUyax4lXmeTBjdSP6mB8yKorUSk56xZh1jDgiaIC-Bs1aeoO-M7UXIeBWwZ1p0upltg08-Us6SNJ7o7g9AB_wmcWguHW144e5KSdtncfrrxaIq1unk2rpj5M5KfP-08MlB3dfgya9hBNfuL-RTdD0CNBornB1Ec9Hi3e3-iLPlew" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi8IF9jxqucLCURSaXUyax4lXmeTBjdSP6mB8yKorUSk56xZh1jDgiaIC-Bs1aeoO-M7UXIeBWwZ1p0upltg08-Us6SNJ7o7g9AB_wmcWguHW144e5KSdtncfrrxaIq1unk2rpj5M5KfP-08MlB3dfgya9hBNfuL-RTdD0CNBornB1Ec9Hi3e3-iLPlew=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">“Here she comes!”</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">She loves to watch the page inch out of the printer and onto the tray</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">She’s into all things Disney princess right now and picks out the pictures on the internet</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">that she wants to color—from Snow White to Frozen. And with every page,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">she exclaims, “This is my favorite!”</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">When I was her age the only two so-called Disney princesses were Snow White and Cinderella.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Am I old, or what? Never mind. I already know the answer.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhcRO1IRQAfeQAuDSssTFez2LY53pPKY45NE8NkwCLu7XHS2sOyZgtKawtEa6TLzPqYl6aqh30la4xi4noz0vwZ3_uMg1-rw-rFs2Y7PWOp04bACO8jpKS-y1ku-l14d-doRslv4iU_t6xqj28XTKU8pRxRsJk58ksk16UpDeqFhXHsMlpM-cPOqkKiLg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhcRO1IRQAfeQAuDSssTFez2LY53pPKY45NE8NkwCLu7XHS2sOyZgtKawtEa6TLzPqYl6aqh30la4xi4noz0vwZ3_uMg1-rw-rFs2Y7PWOp04bACO8jpKS-y1ku-l14d-doRslv4iU_t6xqj28XTKU8pRxRsJk58ksk16UpDeqFhXHsMlpM-cPOqkKiLg=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div>January hurried by in a snow white flurry</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">but left us with a beautiful winter sunset<br /></div></span></span></span></div><p></p>Kay R.http://www.blogger.com/profile/15331631910199085493noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370333112935070932.post-6556815444926608962021-12-31T21:17:00.000-06:002021-12-31T21:17:10.887-06:00“It is December, and nobody asked if I was ready.” ― Sarah Kay<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkuwthKQZ2Y44BCG8nqOv0ao3qdP60xb7UygupcTJ4j4rqirAE6zKo0s8LsRUwCN0pnqzMulh8udM4ltTAYx-dcY_rL_dlSGXinWLTSTOQ89nyUlPrWfK68kRelrE29zVkKaE-8f2mcgma/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="2466" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkuwthKQZ2Y44BCG8nqOv0ao3qdP60xb7UygupcTJ4j4rqirAE6zKo0s8LsRUwCN0pnqzMulh8udM4ltTAYx-dcY_rL_dlSGXinWLTSTOQ89nyUlPrWfK68kRelrE29zVkKaE-8f2mcgma/w395-h640/IMG_2451.JPG" width="395" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">December 1</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">When Ella stops by to visit, she always asks for cream—</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">the kind you shake up and squirt from a can. You know, the good stuff.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZoFqKWjUQUEM1Yk0CiJIuap1nPUbZceknqbS1_Ou7TpdYvyKDQ0_4AJocCmuv4GncSZ2rBBXA6I83_93QhY7XhTjQ0r747OQkPMMCziMUHeN0FJZbK92kD8UB14Wqh5eBubjUDJtGgFyn/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZoFqKWjUQUEM1Yk0CiJIuap1nPUbZceknqbS1_Ou7TpdYvyKDQ0_4AJocCmuv4GncSZ2rBBXA6I83_93QhY7XhTjQ0r747OQkPMMCziMUHeN0FJZbK92kD8UB14Wqh5eBubjUDJtGgFyn/w640-h480/IMG_5588.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>December 2</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Knox celebrated the BIG ONE-O with pizza ...<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfq0POPjIjIltqrQ6MmpyAWlRB2_pkRgYXQFVyQUEO3BdGyn43n6x0Z24Qyu5jqDqGC6mxoTsLUyHMTzz1sUARx3x0Pi34Jdf-2UN8gjxQj303gNNgyKNW2ZMP2vk7egoF3HZDv81v4jjp/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfq0POPjIjIltqrQ6MmpyAWlRB2_pkRgYXQFVyQUEO3BdGyn43n6x0Z24Qyu5jqDqGC6mxoTsLUyHMTzz1sUARx3x0Pi34Jdf-2UN8gjxQj303gNNgyKNW2ZMP2vk7egoF3HZDv81v4jjp/w480-h640/IMG_2468.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>… and a big fat chocolate chip cookie cake. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">He’s not used to blowing out all those candles yet.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyT6LnJmyhZpIkFg5i_T3zE6EhD7hzw2NhykSAMkDi8q-ZTQYgcrqMnN_1izu6ms7flcVraC1rYnQ29DNWAi-fhdWeCde3I5pcXyoUDRYlW5fyj-3WrkqDzhRDBMj1adId3mPXqDzmm5Y7/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyT6LnJmyhZpIkFg5i_T3zE6EhD7hzw2NhykSAMkDi8q-ZTQYgcrqMnN_1izu6ms7flcVraC1rYnQ29DNWAi-fhdWeCde3I5pcXyoUDRYlW5fyj-3WrkqDzhRDBMj1adId3mPXqDzmm5Y7/w480-h640/IMG_2477.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>December 3</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Ella likes to help Grandpa feed the birds<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7ky1-2EaQF4frS3KUw156Yj5NsXSQE05wNoIE8G5OBEgrlw7JtWaX5HZbfhKiDaYiwo3hkpX6mDQp5ebO7XxyMisZHHBgJj_b51BDQdzxBsgAFznQDtO1kFHQ48IEEoolDiRd9O_QOjEE/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7ky1-2EaQF4frS3KUw156Yj5NsXSQE05wNoIE8G5OBEgrlw7JtWaX5HZbfhKiDaYiwo3hkpX6mDQp5ebO7XxyMisZHHBgJj_b51BDQdzxBsgAFznQDtO1kFHQ48IEEoolDiRd9O_QOjEE/w640-h480/IMG_2478.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>Heavenly sunlight in a bright blue late Autumn sky<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg83whbbi7Mh9kNvV_nJD2Y8mPFmhS9SekruunX17LsYqWUS2pP__z3mVRNBC6bDbg1g9sspGK9J8wT62vwmRDd8kDDHiklLZTDCZYABuz1JED-pS4BrX50wrwvBs8iURdA6U4pWTt4uXLe/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg83whbbi7Mh9kNvV_nJD2Y8mPFmhS9SekruunX17LsYqWUS2pP__z3mVRNBC6bDbg1g9sspGK9J8wT62vwmRDd8kDDHiklLZTDCZYABuz1JED-pS4BrX50wrwvBs8iURdA6U4pWTt4uXLe/w480-h640/IMG_2490.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>December 4</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Neil and I took Knox and Ella to the depot museum open house</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">where Santa was receiving requests for Christmas presents.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This is as close as she’d get to the right jolly old elf.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj45TOEsKypOM3HD73_9zEGfx5-4wyg-_ACnFYfRW1MjrvqTLQ5vlc5D8vDTyecze8wF7z5rGmXUZCtpRfpUiGSFd1mdJFDuZtdW3agExCxMJxp-62ahXMKhA1VfWIhpkD2oxHVBGEkFNrG/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj45TOEsKypOM3HD73_9zEGfx5-4wyg-_ACnFYfRW1MjrvqTLQ5vlc5D8vDTyecze8wF7z5rGmXUZCtpRfpUiGSFd1mdJFDuZtdW3agExCxMJxp-62ahXMKhA1VfWIhpkD2oxHVBGEkFNrG/w480-h640/IMG_0808.jpeg" width="480" /></a></div>December 11</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Ella enjoyed making Christmas cookies with her Aunt Holly<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNhyphenhyphen32-4Hk6ixCyXd2-PMKnR4du8_3hc1wM-Irc3GNJj3trPxI7051tbK5NFjIwHQsLNsinfAkChwXuBoT3dwr6TJll_Q1SOg5Qia4gUUnkUvBSlg7HTzN7AzEybEoN1Sazai4rQdpYBu-/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNhyphenhyphen32-4Hk6ixCyXd2-PMKnR4du8_3hc1wM-Irc3GNJj3trPxI7051tbK5NFjIwHQsLNsinfAkChwXuBoT3dwr6TJll_Q1SOg5Qia4gUUnkUvBSlg7HTzN7AzEybEoN1Sazai4rQdpYBu-/w480-h640/IMG_0803.jpeg" width="480" /></a></div>More fun than pint-sized humans should be allowed to have.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Holly said she had to put Ella in the tub after this. No doubt.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQvNADQTXObzoWY8OZjuyuw_HvA5lMQTeMpRzCWJtuNWRxPzn81_aBbZXPEpT-1N-GVH0TDreZv2400MlfEYhXS7TJyFfvBzIJvjz4YcXT3tniwPC6hv9Axr_tD2YvBShyphenhyphenOKeSpP060MXy/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQvNADQTXObzoWY8OZjuyuw_HvA5lMQTeMpRzCWJtuNWRxPzn81_aBbZXPEpT-1N-GVH0TDreZv2400MlfEYhXS7TJyFfvBzIJvjz4YcXT3tniwPC6hv9Axr_tD2YvBShyphenhyphenOKeSpP060MXy/w480-h640/IMG_2520.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>December 12</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Holly’s birthday wasn’t for another four days, so she never saw it coming ….<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKFWHKyGMIy6Kpd5wW-7Fiq2XDyXmigreAP1F1NydT9AgTzL6W-Q_qTBP0I1EauN3opbPRS8pSxyOE71HaG7j09O34ojQdiTmv0h6mA8tqx7YrghgGeBUdRz6d1OTjLGhU7vaiXj7Z_k-t/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKFWHKyGMIy6Kpd5wW-7Fiq2XDyXmigreAP1F1NydT9AgTzL6W-Q_qTBP0I1EauN3opbPRS8pSxyOE71HaG7j09O34ojQdiTmv0h6mA8tqx7YrghgGeBUdRz6d1OTjLGhU7vaiXj7Z_k-t/w480-h640/IMG_2522.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>She’s shooting that look directly at me even though I had nothing to do with this.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Sorry, Holly, blame it on your dad.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGGUfCjafqfGE2JvY1HeMro9e8Fzb4QA4mfvcUkCmeXhd7T9PJ2oLRq6QlDvsJ8YiQ5rBpj8BQi2zxbJ_ukHbckNh7lmtDE6WcZJyzKM_zYFd64pKIM4bxHjVkzL9mIfmfEtA8dfv13Gur/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGGUfCjafqfGE2JvY1HeMro9e8Fzb4QA4mfvcUkCmeXhd7T9PJ2oLRq6QlDvsJ8YiQ5rBpj8BQi2zxbJ_ukHbckNh7lmtDE6WcZJyzKM_zYFd64pKIM4bxHjVkzL9mIfmfEtA8dfv13Gur/w480-h640/IMG_2541.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>December 14</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This is the place for Christmas cookies. And also doughnuts.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-SHeNDjf-EaU0Ju7-do6Kl5hMdD8_Z4mmT8_vNsKpS2hovDR-Xqxvn02iFIPfG9REgbSo8reH4aHqjgwj6U7YcqpAIRBH4RfxKRUvpZt5qqu04Amy1xcjMfTucLSLLfbrsCQgUcI5tJME/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-SHeNDjf-EaU0Ju7-do6Kl5hMdD8_Z4mmT8_vNsKpS2hovDR-Xqxvn02iFIPfG9REgbSo8reH4aHqjgwj6U7YcqpAIRBH4RfxKRUvpZt5qqu04Amy1xcjMfTucLSLLfbrsCQgUcI5tJME/w480-h640/IMG_2553.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>December 16</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">That face you make when you open a Christmas present from your party at school.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhN0C99XTSDgwwl4zLlyrpCOBZvqZvrEamdr3tFxxcRklAbm2m0ZMTL7BBjMtAGENGAYmoR6TC44mCoOqveJygeWeWxTfh0VT8rum_E-G2wN714ARK8Fu3bmZyNTKoF3R7oLjohScUIYRca/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhN0C99XTSDgwwl4zLlyrpCOBZvqZvrEamdr3tFxxcRklAbm2m0ZMTL7BBjMtAGENGAYmoR6TC44mCoOqveJygeWeWxTfh0VT8rum_E-G2wN714ARK8Fu3bmZyNTKoF3R7oLjohScUIYRca/w480-h640/IMG_2561.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>December 16</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Holly celebrated her 43rd birthday, happily, without the sombrero.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQaA_vkuj_5ktmfAaNJz1zMdPdYrAzJkoAaIJszDWHIFVrnUB-Nn4Xlz5K0nM6KOmtYbuktVN2tpCdKCxbc59tWa7COUbU8grEyRlLlGEGs4_EUz-Iu-4DqiHCwtPNEdB_Z2wjTgrHK2yl/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQaA_vkuj_5ktmfAaNJz1zMdPdYrAzJkoAaIJszDWHIFVrnUB-Nn4Xlz5K0nM6KOmtYbuktVN2tpCdKCxbc59tWa7COUbU8grEyRlLlGEGs4_EUz-Iu-4DqiHCwtPNEdB_Z2wjTgrHK2yl/w640-h480/IMG_2582.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>December 18</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Saturday brunch with peeps and Anna and Elsa at Grandma’s Pancake House</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Elsa’s got her eye on my coffee. She’s probably frozen ….<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh59XwXhZN7-aJEO1xvLbARuo3xVGcQ1cjFB_SwjCaaLQOaSDJHIK5Gnxj-F5d4VZCED8Nir9a3G3fnVwnvmhJm2IiLMvWkTp0hh-gmK4F5ZatIoZkYxF_GHpmkn7TED1U_6WMYAMF06wpU/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh59XwXhZN7-aJEO1xvLbARuo3xVGcQ1cjFB_SwjCaaLQOaSDJHIK5Gnxj-F5d4VZCED8Nir9a3G3fnVwnvmhJm2IiLMvWkTp0hh-gmK4F5ZatIoZkYxF_GHpmkn7TED1U_6WMYAMF06wpU/w480-h640/IMG_2584.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>Do you see it, too?<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9cMr46aZmhqkKLnnQkJMRGSBIPwRTcdsmWofqkerBLpUkG_ywPxrkuUFlJC7Ug3nP9mHpFklQWOn2BPyauUc9DwdHdU8eU5hvpeTYkiHu7iZiD-BTxYhJSR0WUErrRozt5x-w6Tu7P0ZL/" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;">Knox and Ella found our weird version of ‘elf on the shelf’ hiding under the Christmas tree.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Knox doesn’t believe anymore, and Ella doesn’t know enough about it to care.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The ‘elf’ doesn’t perform any tricks, but we move him around the house anyway.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhX18ddrETLSoEGgMmeP1uL4PlSSRZUQwoTUqYwx-EzkSFOAkKnuSkI_xotQ9wCRh3RtZVCxalCFvxrqWSTzhC5s-kYrpctu912F1ISFGOsw7XL21b3kcD9OVg_fL5VUh-Tr2m2mMG_EFhz/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhX18ddrETLSoEGgMmeP1uL4PlSSRZUQwoTUqYwx-EzkSFOAkKnuSkI_xotQ9wCRh3RtZVCxalCFvxrqWSTzhC5s-kYrpctu912F1ISFGOsw7XL21b3kcD9OVg_fL5VUh-Tr2m2mMG_EFhz/w640-h480/IMG_2604.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">December 24</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">An awesome fiery Christmas Eve sunset that a snapshot can’t do justice</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXaY9dQ216VwnrbRV77vlkVM6FP68T0URncuMoAgnj7RbQ68m8cMXlTadvezr4U3NW5fOkFZ0M-0fDDW57DeJ6n9wjuowt9X0sJASRkamtETyQLCxXj_EOfkYNV1fzrna7k5Q_sq_p-fWR/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXaY9dQ216VwnrbRV77vlkVM6FP68T0URncuMoAgnj7RbQ68m8cMXlTadvezr4U3NW5fOkFZ0M-0fDDW57DeJ6n9wjuowt9X0sJASRkamtETyQLCxXj_EOfkYNV1fzrna7k5Q_sq_p-fWR/w480-h640/IMG_2615.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Christmas Eve is our family get-together at our house</div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQbWKeq935qNYer0hJ1zUzPomn3uWGo4T43tSR6Qnn9lzqsSLhi-QhNCQ_AW3_I86VZdCzTC9ZAADdbNfDXJCCCzEwW9amRuwd6eMB6KBZurmWHU-hS1Z0EZqp-lSATw4ajfQiNf-OkOzw/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQbWKeq935qNYer0hJ1zUzPomn3uWGo4T43tSR6Qnn9lzqsSLhi-QhNCQ_AW3_I86VZdCzTC9ZAADdbNfDXJCCCzEwW9amRuwd6eMB6KBZurmWHU-hS1Z0EZqp-lSATw4ajfQiNf-OkOzw/w640-h480/IMG_2610.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>We enjoy a spaghetti dinner topped with my dad’s spaghetti sauce recipe<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjk8SGM506BPKqe5cSgfb502IxmFMyP6RBT782WbeNVfUO7ltggJ8zp50KfQZFc77R6T32GhTofBi-ZOWB1fZDwxUJq0MVmqaR0BTOQSu0-u0gtfogeqFDVjcpTdh7BA7jaPjVKcAQiaEk/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjk8SGM506BPKqe5cSgfb502IxmFMyP6RBT782WbeNVfUO7ltggJ8zp50KfQZFc77R6T32GhTofBi-ZOWB1fZDwxUJq0MVmqaR0BTOQSu0-u0gtfogeqFDVjcpTdh7BA7jaPjVKcAQiaEk/w480-h640/IMG_5969.jpeg" width="480" /></a></div>Ella and Uncle Jerry sharing a moment</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">She carried that present around after dinner, knowing it was hers</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">probably because it was wrapped in Mickey Mouse paper.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgv2mefB56aIOhGGVpTEWjn5-4LiRxoYvK9Ytfpz3seUjA8DGzJuGbdQ6JGtyB1LYhNuDyXiCbHSZwmb2PKbG_v187Q26eIvrSmAVZZeRwEX8qvtOTMJdK3R3adUXDYtK2NTnqG76RHWJtK/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgv2mefB56aIOhGGVpTEWjn5-4LiRxoYvK9Ytfpz3seUjA8DGzJuGbdQ6JGtyB1LYhNuDyXiCbHSZwmb2PKbG_v187Q26eIvrSmAVZZeRwEX8qvtOTMJdK3R3adUXDYtK2NTnqG76RHWJtK/w640-h480/IMG_5977.jpg" width="640" /></a></div>Christmas peeps Elijah, Shelby, Holly, and Knox<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgj5gscOPNpZPJ6ciMFBtOpsIw1RCCvBHusZNhdO81COZVs1O-U1yTlTOJJ-eHL8ToVw_7PQuAqhaKiAwbGveRxRQP-441nSINNX95t1baL5RrVrzSwmOoYU8uAR4JbwNhPtmA_P8PWYMxX/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgj5gscOPNpZPJ6ciMFBtOpsIw1RCCvBHusZNhdO81COZVs1O-U1yTlTOJJ-eHL8ToVw_7PQuAqhaKiAwbGveRxRQP-441nSINNX95t1baL5RrVrzSwmOoYU8uAR4JbwNhPtmA_P8PWYMxX/w480-h640/IMG_5985.jpg" width="480" /></a></div>That face you make when you can’t open your presents until</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">after all the picture-taking is done. And that lasts forever.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Kelly (her mom) took this one and most of the ‘portrait’ shots (thanks for sharing, Kelly!)<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHpL1nkXpYt5vZcAoBEC2U3rfuvdy_7Ad7Qxr0PdMXj0gb7GwqTBwCen5GCrQb4BmVMkQHIX76lPD-5Ley1sl65sWlyM3SEQPCxkUmJ58MDzXJzQMjTmt8lBhKw0IORzmKdtxitkOimeE-/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHpL1nkXpYt5vZcAoBEC2U3rfuvdy_7Ad7Qxr0PdMXj0gb7GwqTBwCen5GCrQb4BmVMkQHIX76lPD-5Ley1sl65sWlyM3SEQPCxkUmJ58MDzXJzQMjTmt8lBhKw0IORzmKdtxitkOimeE-/w480-h640/IMG_6008.jpg" width="480" /></a></div>Christmas grands Shelby, Elijah, Knox, and Ella </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYwUOcJw07YQVeArzct37VMpsM12oZUOAK-kAFX9tF0WkzYN8i8bH7P2YYrLtek4ka_L5x8baxz1YP8m-LMJzKIvAqL7kdmXrN5oZgSfH_zLvCh1xyyiLymnFrmW7okRUrFFFX8p1I36f7/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYwUOcJw07YQVeArzct37VMpsM12oZUOAK-kAFX9tF0WkzYN8i8bH7P2YYrLtek4ka_L5x8baxz1YP8m-LMJzKIvAqL7kdmXrN5oZgSfH_zLvCh1xyyiLymnFrmW7okRUrFFFX8p1I36f7/w480-h640/IMG_6011.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Our two eldest grands Shelby and Elijah</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLR-Gi83jkUh3gO9R-ZWQK102phgQ5ItjnH6CCtvIapDpxxtZGh64CvwUIE0wVqmViQzbN_ie5FHtejRVduXp7_mp9dEUvB3wISrH-kFhoyRCcMzoxhfuAYR9ZSbfTEEZUnEuUCkBhHL7b/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLR-Gi83jkUh3gO9R-ZWQK102phgQ5ItjnH6CCtvIapDpxxtZGh64CvwUIE0wVqmViQzbN_ie5FHtejRVduXp7_mp9dEUvB3wISrH-kFhoyRCcMzoxhfuAYR9ZSbfTEEZUnEuUCkBhHL7b/w480-h640/IMG_6014.jpeg" width="480" /></a></div>Shelby said she couldn’t believe she got an actual hug from her little brother</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">without the usual poke or pinch. Miracles do happen.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvnyUBrYZrk8vxAypAbZd3iZ11aioIT1701505mTgExC5sS8vwrk0DYdt11sQ4r4P-hMIKv9wkSBO3EaNK2h-mE6_whq9jGBgr3I_3hyCfYRCtnHLxHWqSi2Fqy32aaOum7DwhL3Sx1qjF/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2360" data-original-width="3147" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvnyUBrYZrk8vxAypAbZd3iZ11aioIT1701505mTgExC5sS8vwrk0DYdt11sQ4r4P-hMIKv9wkSBO3EaNK2h-mE6_whq9jGBgr3I_3hyCfYRCtnHLxHWqSi2Fqy32aaOum7DwhL3Sx1qjF/w640-h480/IMG_6020.jpeg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The Myers Family</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Shelby, Elijah, Jerry, and Holly</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTaUAcpfgmUf6RepB_Dva0yqBTp6N8TuH_6IfYKpBHjmtbU406k5BkC3nbjX3dxxd-bT2spUgzogCI-dGR3HehxDeweopHn8dvjjtUE2SpXo0YXztY_3qJFwNz1IE_OYmUpX3ZX2_i_g8q/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTaUAcpfgmUf6RepB_Dva0yqBTp6N8TuH_6IfYKpBHjmtbU406k5BkC3nbjX3dxxd-bT2spUgzogCI-dGR3HehxDeweopHn8dvjjtUE2SpXo0YXztY_3qJFwNz1IE_OYmUpX3ZX2_i_g8q/w480-h640/IMG_6021.jpg" width="480" /></a></div>Reindeer games<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhf8R-CVrfVXsedeeI1uXP34y8qTszTBnZ2575KkSfPOkLmcfnz654ka8E4sGQ2FWh1YlbdGtR1lfOlILlbKhEFmRObcoxYYU7BSLxTR8e5Xs5qFN-l934_vhWeR2J4Fa3du8io7y7f3NtK/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhf8R-CVrfVXsedeeI1uXP34y8qTszTBnZ2575KkSfPOkLmcfnz654ka8E4sGQ2FWh1YlbdGtR1lfOlILlbKhEFmRObcoxYYU7BSLxTR8e5Xs5qFN-l934_vhWeR2J4Fa3du8io7y7f3NtK/w480-h640/IMG_6034.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Our two youngest grands Knox and Ella</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhPLGtrdnuOqpPnLB0w1p5QjmC9Pzlg-A7ztmXPcvwm9OSqfcccEO_2S516z4RtvyX23YgypELH9q0Yz6qGTP1zhFAv38-OmRiuQhB-N8F0GSGR9l_OHqsFDS-_9GZbw1q89x_0BsY2q9Bfv9Dx0EMrGuyz5fniyEfVS_K_wH8loQFVeMg_4XZEvpj4ww=s2048" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhPLGtrdnuOqpPnLB0w1p5QjmC9Pzlg-A7ztmXPcvwm9OSqfcccEO_2S516z4RtvyX23YgypELH9q0Yz6qGTP1zhFAv38-OmRiuQhB-N8F0GSGR9l_OHqsFDS-_9GZbw1q89x_0BsY2q9Bfv9Dx0EMrGuyz5fniyEfVS_K_wH8loQFVeMg_4XZEvpj4ww=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The Kimbrough Family</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Kerry, Ella, Knox, and Kelly</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Ella found a different gift to hang on to, probably knowing it’s for her</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">because it’s suspiciously shaped like a Barbie doll box.</div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHG_2M2JzGYHWKaxTXsITV3CfLRCc0jmee7nBUKKUU6vtx8nV4PRseDvHIh9SNCN-6BMqVSr6d_DO6AS1RvMHxtdI5GUuLtSN3jstIVpw0PeBYD1CyvqS-WezKxkmUrfh-MCsD3WimroCA/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHG_2M2JzGYHWKaxTXsITV3CfLRCc0jmee7nBUKKUU6vtx8nV4PRseDvHIh9SNCN-6BMqVSr6d_DO6AS1RvMHxtdI5GUuLtSN3jstIVpw0PeBYD1CyvqS-WezKxkmUrfh-MCsD3WimroCA/w480-h640/IMG_6052.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Beautiful Shelby</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnHNlMgzaGnNKvAvfaxjiOpClNtk6VAZn9GlXcvVp3FB4bEHdypKPA1_UwLuNgt_QgymAbU7QOgBYH2-VBnOG_EVNhvPUImHoJX_9K6C2qQWVKSARKxRu5vravYixngfbgYI-QmOrH4aHu/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnHNlMgzaGnNKvAvfaxjiOpClNtk6VAZn9GlXcvVp3FB4bEHdypKPA1_UwLuNgt_QgymAbU7QOgBYH2-VBnOG_EVNhvPUImHoJX_9K6C2qQWVKSARKxRu5vravYixngfbgYI-QmOrH4aHu/w480-h640/IMG_6059.jpg" width="480" /></a></div>Neil and me with our grand girls </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This just might become a tradition</div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRraVSaWxGBriOSSjyg40dlyGeXkJ_LF1CnWyGJe1uzsoL-YCc7sQgoMJJ469EteLQfe6v-BpUUp8SLPCjOXL_7t3qXRR1GJmg8Zy5u3xzPfKEh_hKcUSMBZI9YicTnuoQZtfryMhZf8Ki/" style="margin-left: 1em; 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Oops!<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvoi6sBiCivxtBauoFIPJRMQMsgM5oCOA_KhU1106rAn6bt2UhzX1BAeSgK6c7XHxEeu0SKt-GBQ9rQWw4TfkOzQJt8jCD6zizY6MQiq7FKxgJ6st5fs6LuioOwaWa6dQTJBAUfX12C442/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvoi6sBiCivxtBauoFIPJRMQMsgM5oCOA_KhU1106rAn6bt2UhzX1BAeSgK6c7XHxEeu0SKt-GBQ9rQWw4TfkOzQJt8jCD6zizY6MQiq7FKxgJ6st5fs6LuioOwaWa6dQTJBAUfX12C442/w480-h640/IMG_2674.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Not sure what Knox unwrapped but pretty sure he liked it.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0ARFjzrdo7Q1mM6imaUQ5fpvPucNLa_pI7gNvvgG6EvJ5aW5IjzE4v5ej6faXUWJmidaBiZXntMOxSwSKUX2mi_5aOgZ-1hGOJTRJhgK8fqylH2mU6lk0-hnkgmesosOnr8QNKs2353Bb/" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;">Her Barbies got a set of wheels<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPGwBntp7vXP2Yk2V-LUWt_EsPkcnNsiyQO8UiXbkJzjLIKJQZ7VRsPtwEplQ6dLTKY3ZZUuCZ7AnINIC2eumcEenqMPChpdfl3Z7aJhc3-hOrJDg6wUvpNAqjwLgMoq5yV4DhT1UF0BjN/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPGwBntp7vXP2Yk2V-LUWt_EsPkcnNsiyQO8UiXbkJzjLIKJQZ7VRsPtwEplQ6dLTKY3ZZUuCZ7AnINIC2eumcEenqMPChpdfl3Z7aJhc3-hOrJDg6wUvpNAqjwLgMoq5yV4DhT1UF0BjN/w480-h640/IMG_2755.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>Holly’s giving praise hands for whatever she found in that box<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGLHLOV9gxl8l9Sescn2gwBXXr1ZXoI0WYN0yI_4ni8A2RplRYFs7nNkMfw_dDiyyRHlvfkFob3HUaprsvOJrv6zLWOiqptRlHoiXm1z9TF2xJbTqSpdAGIQh9qAQKoZ4lcvvkGLEKxnd7/" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;">Knox is big time into the anime character Naruto</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">(hope I got that right)<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgT8uoNbsEqd7DUY2WiOP_zXh1VK_liGvx4iHgjwnbeNCdMvsc05yNcj8Nj08UnnR9lqv4kmJ_dm7B5rNyicCHPVRxourYilHOLgJG0EWV384g8Tc3uGlubNBB8YTd2r6jwT2rHKCCCcVrv/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8EFlcDzUGVTSssHBML-3U37Q3hcQ-XFhZfkMBXbq3N8QWvL1fYR4S_nj9tX6fold6nWqcud50v8JZH3NWLLXxZe9rT1TyTibXpBg81rNI-0EsWb-e0a09zjetvxjcHs2XfRx_uhrtOuR1/w480-h640/IMG_2710.JPG" width="480" /></a></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Elijah loves the vintage Nike styles.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Anyone remember this one from ’77?</div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><span style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgT8uoNbsEqd7DUY2WiOP_zXh1VK_liGvx4iHgjwnbeNCdMvsc05yNcj8Nj08UnnR9lqv4kmJ_dm7B5rNyicCHPVRxourYilHOLgJG0EWV384g8Tc3uGlubNBB8YTd2r6jwT2rHKCCCcVrv/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiH6W3Qw7Tlmi0-lqhPEsJ9qiako9c-FEKYjKHCT0xFXyYtmdEE1F9E_I5wIqBenq38Xi14t64wfMYeu0mR9WqsVmfVErBuNbECOTIERU9YC4TzdsbYnR457ii_xBYYyocCLW4oajCiPsT/w480-h640/IMG_2686.JPG" width="480" /></a></span></div>Ella’s looking for something with her name on it. Or wrapped in Mickey Mouse paper.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgT8uoNbsEqd7DUY2WiOP_zXh1VK_liGvx4iHgjwnbeNCdMvsc05yNcj8Nj08UnnR9lqv4kmJ_dm7B5rNyicCHPVRxourYilHOLgJG0EWV384g8Tc3uGlubNBB8YTd2r6jwT2rHKCCCcVrv/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><br /></a><div class="separator" style="clear: both; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgJoCNO7mZx4h0T2MtNlYWLd7oewmLlA8Ur_rpwiC9GFu72_a72GxgybFwNSSV6ESpv_9nfZ4BSinXIpUvgr2x3xVWNy1tbxqHx3HfRDhnQ0dpXaSG4HkKP0gAYbPvDCuietFig2bQJi7k7kY0Xa9eGv1h5H_t_88sawn4l-bpyR13pH7K85ra4CGyMsw=s4032" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgJoCNO7mZx4h0T2MtNlYWLd7oewmLlA8Ur_rpwiC9GFu72_a72GxgybFwNSSV6ESpv_9nfZ4BSinXIpUvgr2x3xVWNy1tbxqHx3HfRDhnQ0dpXaSG4HkKP0gAYbPvDCuietFig2bQJi7k7kY0Xa9eGv1h5H_t_88sawn4l-bpyR13pH7K85ra4CGyMsw=w480-h640" width="480" /></a></div>That face you make when you’ve unwrapped the same gift your sister unwrapped earlier</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;">German Shorthaired Pointer, Cooper.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgT8uoNbsEqd7DUY2WiOP_zXh1VK_liGvx4iHgjwnbeNCdMvsc05yNcj8Nj08UnnR9lqv4kmJ_dm7B5rNyicCHPVRxourYilHOLgJG0EWV384g8Tc3uGlubNBB8YTd2r6jwT2rHKCCCcVrv/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><br /></a><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgT8uoNbsEqd7DUY2WiOP_zXh1VK_liGvx4iHgjwnbeNCdMvsc05yNcj8Nj08UnnR9lqv4kmJ_dm7B5rNyicCHPVRxourYilHOLgJG0EWV384g8Tc3uGlubNBB8YTd2r6jwT2rHKCCCcVrv/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXzhyphenhyphen5s0Ts8kwUs9z0rYOE7aAYD9d6memYXMjTvFTMDvawlfd0bUWUMV_X2W8k1M8BVfPKD891qjxbE4MRVaiPrONhohAcrUy03T1f9T2MMFTKRpMToChzWnRYomgbtQmsEqR0s3pou930/w480-h640/IMG_2772.JPG" width="480" /></a></span></div>Time to admire his new watch band for his Apple watch<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgT8uoNbsEqd7DUY2WiOP_zXh1VK_liGvx4iHgjwnbeNCdMvsc05yNcj8Nj08UnnR9lqv4kmJ_dm7B5rNyicCHPVRxourYilHOLgJG0EWV384g8Tc3uGlubNBB8YTd2r6jwT2rHKCCCcVrv/" style="margin-left: 1em; 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font-family: Charter, Georgia, Times, serif; font-size: 19px; outline: 0px; text-align: start;" /><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Charter, Georgia, Times, serif; font-size: 19px; text-align: start;">Traditions that recall </span><br style="box-sizing: border-box; font-family: Charter, Georgia, Times, serif; font-size: 19px; outline: 0px; text-align: start;" /><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Charter, Georgia, Times, serif; font-size: 19px; text-align: start;">The precious memories down the years, </span><br style="box-sizing: border-box; font-family: Charter, Georgia, Times, serif; font-size: 19px; outline: 0px; text-align: start;" /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Charter, Georgia, Times, serif; font-size: 19px; text-align: start;">The sameness of them all.</span><span style="font-family: Charter, Georgia, Times, serif;"><span style="font-size: 19px;">”</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Charter, Georgia, Times, serif;"><span style="font-size: 19px;">~Helen Lowrie Marshall</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjb9e0TCODiAr4pQTgmbNc79NbNdMiCGeQs2mqb2B7EuCXD0T4EiJRlX6T2xjji4jJWXMBVH9D_UT9wYUam4hR4dvPQVtjPIHm6g5_X5gGrrL04lRVw7v_97J8j88j-c5SWlZY4gwf2XKEW/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1524" data-original-width="2001" height="488" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjb9e0TCODiAr4pQTgmbNc79NbNdMiCGeQs2mqb2B7EuCXD0T4EiJRlX6T2xjji4jJWXMBVH9D_UT9wYUam4hR4dvPQVtjPIHm6g5_X5gGrrL04lRVw7v_97J8j88j-c5SWlZY4gwf2XKEW/w640-h488/IMG_6140.jpg" width="640" /></a></div>We had a Merry Christmas!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Hope you did, too!<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi84-12Swr73FGwsOuYBKpfEO4HW-x1NGjpTOImH1H6WABZrBpVPvYytI0cw859U9kKmZDJInrqWNVCOpe5vJQs9853Ic5XSScCSZ3P7UKEWnv7Dcj8dwJlT5rmGZHAuSYJOudwYh211fq1/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi84-12Swr73FGwsOuYBKpfEO4HW-x1NGjpTOImH1H6WABZrBpVPvYytI0cw859U9kKmZDJInrqWNVCOpe5vJQs9853Ic5XSScCSZ3P7UKEWnv7Dcj8dwJlT5rmGZHAuSYJOudwYh211fq1/w480-h640/IMG_6143.jpeg" width="480" /></a></div>Oh, snap! You should see some of the photos she’s taken.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVhaGaCQLoJtOl_inWlksQ6swtxAFuwYUDccHMUhqjuhFfOO79tpNywLRus2BC38l7GKV4XVj9b3rmM5IshWQoU5uoahirv3W142yquibfE_1favyovBGi0Z2LWaUHrtNV3Wvyl5zHFKM1/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVhaGaCQLoJtOl_inWlksQ6swtxAFuwYUDccHMUhqjuhFfOO79tpNywLRus2BC38l7GKV4XVj9b3rmM5IshWQoU5uoahirv3W142yquibfE_1favyovBGi0Z2LWaUHrtNV3Wvyl5zHFKM1/w480-h640/IMG_2792.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>December 25</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Blueberry waffles, crispy bacon, scrambled eggs, OJ</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">A Christmas morning tradition that began when Kelly moved away</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and came home to stay over the Christmas holiday<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdtNf8B5YzOAVnMoWsqAckrm7vw4Wfw8-qFLor07X1S_12yWj-vc29bibr3A2xvs2raHd2Cz_kD9-dDGh-kjF9ADWV9GioZsnCkWS9FIWxsVCWigI661EJKbrTZxqt6ifC9AgFD9a0ndXf/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdtNf8B5YzOAVnMoWsqAckrm7vw4Wfw8-qFLor07X1S_12yWj-vc29bibr3A2xvs2raHd2Cz_kD9-dDGh-kjF9ADWV9GioZsnCkWS9FIWxsVCWigI661EJKbrTZxqt6ifC9AgFD9a0ndXf/w480-h640/IMG_2811.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>Santa brought Ella a kick scooter which she took to immediately.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">She tried to race with Knox on his go-kart and got mad at him</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">when she couldn’t keep up.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXzlPoDH_IigWBYd0cv5zaeTLLuN-nYBCV5BCPnXNrtN6GnuZLZFX36hiCJwTfzs6JbibVUY3TJ-jY7viKBkQNB0Ox0xi1lOulRvdqVoeA61eQ81CNhDAvykP5-LRUsQ60KTSyqehwr4Q1/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXzlPoDH_IigWBYd0cv5zaeTLLuN-nYBCV5BCPnXNrtN6GnuZLZFX36hiCJwTfzs6JbibVUY3TJ-jY7viKBkQNB0Ox0xi1lOulRvdqVoeA61eQ81CNhDAvykP5-LRUsQ60KTSyqehwr4Q1/w480-h640/IMG_2817.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>Last year on Christmas Day there was a quarter inch of snow on the ground.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Today we got 64 and soggy. I’d rather have the snow.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPo0V7XE7q8MI5LqVGbSZDxd_xfctvFVofAMNO7UTy9MulHG48YtStVxH434V2_7gmr-hbC-_mUdPuHBDlwOdyCiC2U9HAlhA9upkPCMwktO3sjRJcvlUvv68wlnyawhOsJQdLWwtIzuIi/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3112" data-original-width="2334" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPo0V7XE7q8MI5LqVGbSZDxd_xfctvFVofAMNO7UTy9MulHG48YtStVxH434V2_7gmr-hbC-_mUdPuHBDlwOdyCiC2U9HAlhA9upkPCMwktO3sjRJcvlUvv68wlnyawhOsJQdLWwtIzuIi/w480-h640/IMG_6398.jpeg" width="480" /></a></div>Christmas Day get-together with some of the Mabry clan at Holly’s house</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We enjoyed soups, veggies, and all sorts of yummy goodies</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We had fun playing Dirty Santa with a mug exchange<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIjIqsWwnwjX6aAOjm2Vfpi-Eb07hI5_WYnuNJg_Nv3bemD87-Oy2Z-lmK924UeS55B8M1kmlh-opFZ1vQXr7wy_YszZ-Kt0KuOD6vcXFT0j3fgEbPzGsVBi05FGiQ4SsIq1wlQ0Rc5aWp/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIjIqsWwnwjX6aAOjm2Vfpi-Eb07hI5_WYnuNJg_Nv3bemD87-Oy2Z-lmK924UeS55B8M1kmlh-opFZ1vQXr7wy_YszZ-Kt0KuOD6vcXFT0j3fgEbPzGsVBi05FGiQ4SsIq1wlQ0Rc5aWp/w640-h480/IMG_2823.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>So many pretty packages to choose from<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4-t3-yP814kLDfFNl4-HJZsojeg8o-NklV7MbQYu0fOmRe2Q4Xu647Bml-Ywh8uD1hwP0yjodZT4rb94LqpcVALvucaVllmUONlLLELO5a1UiTbi1ooNhHRo0Nlut7LKSIAEdFwAL5E_6/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4-t3-yP814kLDfFNl4-HJZsojeg8o-NklV7MbQYu0fOmRe2Q4Xu647Bml-Ywh8uD1hwP0yjodZT4rb94LqpcVALvucaVllmUONlLLELO5a1UiTbi1ooNhHRo0Nlut7LKSIAEdFwAL5E_6/w640-h480/IMG_2825.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>So many mugs to steal<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjS5ozot2IYgUJ9Z4S7bBD3TMh7n8l1FqkrGRM-IaTobJjUMAtOgwE-3bhmAD9XElv4v3k6SPvB0fledS1bW0TRzfQ4GLXdu9DtdWYjxG-3H0y8aZCmGoxOM_46NWSD1FKz8FJUhgLbhhvp/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjS5ozot2IYgUJ9Z4S7bBD3TMh7n8l1FqkrGRM-IaTobJjUMAtOgwE-3bhmAD9XElv4v3k6SPvB0fledS1bW0TRzfQ4GLXdu9DtdWYjxG-3H0y8aZCmGoxOM_46NWSD1FKz8FJUhgLbhhvp/w640-h480/IMG_2829.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>Ooo Ahhh</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I don’t think Kelly wanted this one<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvsqxkpDYtLhqvdSjfiNDuC5s6ibDb50w7PqO4cSpJCTMGgwIcpYhEr9fnj2KDVpyMZ5Yf1Cp455KK-b2Jnd1mEqDl4Dd3Wx0NGkQTodTIvICVx_czG03Kc4ZpHJMrBuVJ-4u3SHryeDSl/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvsqxkpDYtLhqvdSjfiNDuC5s6ibDb50w7PqO4cSpJCTMGgwIcpYhEr9fnj2KDVpyMZ5Yf1Cp455KK-b2Jnd1mEqDl4Dd3Wx0NGkQTodTIvICVx_czG03Kc4ZpHJMrBuVJ-4u3SHryeDSl/w640-h480/IMG_2824.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>Knox played along, too. The mug he chose got stolen once or twice but he ended up with it in the end.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxMOr4vKJtopK2mE79nf4MQFHBvTo5m_vBol2_MFaYK178auJ-Zqp9DMBEkqi69M6xQUeAeZyULVgCLCQLQHNbZJMWb4Yp_41x23giKUTIesctAQu_sU7Jpaoupxd1jbH-HRMhUrZQopJU/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxMOr4vKJtopK2mE79nf4MQFHBvTo5m_vBol2_MFaYK178auJ-Zqp9DMBEkqi69M6xQUeAeZyULVgCLCQLQHNbZJMWb4Yp_41x23giKUTIesctAQu_sU7Jpaoupxd1jbH-HRMhUrZQopJU/w640-h480/IMG_2830.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>These three couldn’t hold onto their mugs for very long.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I know one true thing about this family:</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We’re a bunch of ruthless thieves.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcor3pYmT2_IiGDLcZ0ABtGLmiYs1n8kENmWvTMsV9YtAJQWeTeEWVLnMSvKyDHg3uvUjNGq5K9quqzq9a6bXu9EA19wxAVpV7Y0xz1-Sb18F9M6QpfoWmjVpNRySX6464y3nNoVMie_Hc/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcor3pYmT2_IiGDLcZ0ABtGLmiYs1n8kENmWvTMsV9YtAJQWeTeEWVLnMSvKyDHg3uvUjNGq5K9quqzq9a6bXu9EA19wxAVpV7Y0xz1-Sb18F9M6QpfoWmjVpNRySX6464y3nNoVMie_Hc/w640-h480/IMG_2828.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>We had a great time together, and thanks to the Myers family for hosting once again!<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidF0FE8h047oD7NcBzHBjV-HQ77I0tsbDbhq9nNfJ3Ve5XEBUwaEqe9tIxjdHKJAfJ3pR6jWw7m-bmAYi_-5lg-7lmObLqGYqJEHadDd2jVU5yMhBM7xrvuQHMn6AJzeltDdaWBNFvgvp_/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2540" data-original-width="3386" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidF0FE8h047oD7NcBzHBjV-HQ77I0tsbDbhq9nNfJ3Ve5XEBUwaEqe9tIxjdHKJAfJ3pR6jWw7m-bmAYi_-5lg-7lmObLqGYqJEHadDd2jVU5yMhBM7xrvuQHMn6AJzeltDdaWBNFvgvp_/w640-h480/IMG_6404.jpeg" width="640" /></a></div>Sweet cousins who have fun being together and keep this traditional group shot going through the years<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgP1vwKEvPDN2mrD82gysKFbjisRSuHPAJUpqH5nIA4uFvHx650tvTp-q6u18stpQ9T0sqs1U5skSl67L71kr-XeXKYoZz7c2E_hvuxre-AXcjPkbhf3azqIgt_0xKo6eZZDMSgPiEmaSPL/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgP1vwKEvPDN2mrD82gysKFbjisRSuHPAJUpqH5nIA4uFvHx650tvTp-q6u18stpQ9T0sqs1U5skSl67L71kr-XeXKYoZz7c2E_hvuxre-AXcjPkbhf3azqIgt_0xKo6eZZDMSgPiEmaSPL/w640-h480/IMG_6406.jpg" width="640" /></a></div>Merry Christmas from (some of) the Mabry Clan!<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNWNK_9hcQ4HR6n7tRw4srwxYXXdRsl4YUTT_43Rn7ANzzICRdrSCiPWizf4FYeI_g_cvtSktjwQDu_hB8uTeoROqfCk5BYeBWDCJYKXqiKbBR-P-lwUDFicxKqW3DpPxhZg5vDVnBAUTn/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNWNK_9hcQ4HR6n7tRw4srwxYXXdRsl4YUTT_43Rn7ANzzICRdrSCiPWizf4FYeI_g_cvtSktjwQDu_hB8uTeoROqfCk5BYeBWDCJYKXqiKbBR-P-lwUDFicxKqW3DpPxhZg5vDVnBAUTn/w480-h640/IMG_6458.jpeg" width="480" /></a></div>December 26</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Playing with the Barbie doll house Santa brought you is way more fun</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">when you’re wearing a tutu and a crash helmet.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGOVS9slys3aQfk4AjajVdjr8rzWXtcyQL0yO4QxAxpqkuzVykfrfD_P9vU0fSNps-KNEphoq3Unpn6L0xPVSDFhsC2BfPPZLbiFgN3lEIM1Muplwip6ad88d0vQTKS1r_u_fNGFELwNkk/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGOVS9slys3aQfk4AjajVdjr8rzWXtcyQL0yO4QxAxpqkuzVykfrfD_P9vU0fSNps-KNEphoq3Unpn6L0xPVSDFhsC2BfPPZLbiFgN3lEIM1Muplwip6ad88d0vQTKS1r_u_fNGFELwNkk/w480-h640/IMG_6461.jpeg" width="480" /></a></div>Happy Happy Joy Joy</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">(thanks for sharing, Kelly!)<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibUDgyqBJAwV9QLYJdwUuF14iCVMOjoNDneI4ZGcWHNqKUJiTCj1gc5xmC_QP9cFXy2bFvg5_-qSKt7qjLZYS2yxy7hLKa_WvPZGDLFA3V5_65NDqbwYWXbMCri85rOJ0lSrqHVr1_6L8c/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibUDgyqBJAwV9QLYJdwUuF14iCVMOjoNDneI4ZGcWHNqKUJiTCj1gc5xmC_QP9cFXy2bFvg5_-qSKt7qjLZYS2yxy7hLKa_WvPZGDLFA3V5_65NDqbwYWXbMCri85rOJ0lSrqHVr1_6L8c/w480-h640/IMG_7117.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>December 27</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Knox expressed interest in hiking, so we gave him some hiking gear for Christmas.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">He and Neil enjoyed hiking around the woods in the Ensor Park area close to home.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">They found this shallow cave and overhang and also an enormous sink hole.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4geQJOJL4dIcExJknu7YJci8tQVuh3ZoGAGrZKFxocjmSgPMzaIXQbwMQLC5JCr6j_IHR4nDtQAUzkgMx2wgAnrsjxmjdIj8LdzYBLCKy40FUe2oMVe4L0wkFiQDgip93UrDh8d79zyU7/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4geQJOJL4dIcExJknu7YJci8tQVuh3ZoGAGrZKFxocjmSgPMzaIXQbwMQLC5JCr6j_IHR4nDtQAUzkgMx2wgAnrsjxmjdIj8LdzYBLCKy40FUe2oMVe4L0wkFiQDgip93UrDh8d79zyU7/w640-h480/IMG_6468.jpeg" width="640" /></a></div>Meanwhile, Ella spent time coloring the Disney coloring pages we gave her for Christmas.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">She’s killing two birds with one stone here:</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Practicing her coloring in the lines skills and planking, apparently.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwrJtq1i53_ssbTtbE8RZxZQmt_c88p-cl7jbnVZePp89xLFSCglCEh2DQuXsD1vjNAYGXCGN6Rmo4k4UCsYdaq4iYUkC_ZhoJg3EqlEovT2m2KLCP3YnsW8vx9yI94nxCFJXs8gPLrHyk/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwrJtq1i53_ssbTtbE8RZxZQmt_c88p-cl7jbnVZePp89xLFSCglCEh2DQuXsD1vjNAYGXCGN6Rmo4k4UCsYdaq4iYUkC_ZhoJg3EqlEovT2m2KLCP3YnsW8vx9yI94nxCFJXs8gPLrHyk/w640-h480/IMG_2848.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>December 29</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We finished off our last two Ralph’s Donut Shop Christmas cookies. Until next year.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Maybe they’ll make some for Valentine’s Day.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiANVH1_d1fw7Ih9hHgU84Tr9MvlcttUkFl-ILgdFrtYnT1ECZbzxb-POPooHC-VX6RzVL69Op5h25LVlw0dYEdUoL1w4oQdNsUIfy7c6yGaWXaPVQeRIBkyf1qRcH3N2HpseX9ZE31STkX/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiANVH1_d1fw7Ih9hHgU84Tr9MvlcttUkFl-ILgdFrtYnT1ECZbzxb-POPooHC-VX6RzVL69Op5h25LVlw0dYEdUoL1w4oQdNsUIfy7c6yGaWXaPVQeRIBkyf1qRcH3N2HpseX9ZE31STkX/w640-h480/IMG_2849.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>December 30</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Dinner and a movie night with grands Shelby and Elijah.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfNdUSQtCuqrj5fYLRe_DXGiv1UMF5X56Gy1Qos7q5Igu0FXuFFkV3Ki-pLjGEBGpDDBFkfeJEjYJ1hhhRqOL9ZWx4fJ025FXWF_xye2BopDTCIOeHBifdyIA4GfRqEc6NpMn1FLx9aWBY/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfNdUSQtCuqrj5fYLRe_DXGiv1UMF5X56Gy1Qos7q5Igu0FXuFFkV3Ki-pLjGEBGpDDBFkfeJEjYJ1hhhRqOL9ZWx4fJ025FXWF_xye2BopDTCIOeHBifdyIA4GfRqEc6NpMn1FLx9aWBY/w640-h480/IMG_2852.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>Pigged out at Panda Garden, then watched The Matrix. They had never seen it.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Red pill or blue pill? Hard to believe that movie is 22 years old.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigirnwxnzM-_XtYWeDwD4lBYtYkaGbwRhERqXY2pM2eWwfME5csReUWziqlW538xlBWipiUK3a5ugmOTY7CPVeuSfPc53lR-B5-WV23V3dE5YHvqs27IbLI_EpV938Ub-NPTj2zkN9qaFC/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1932" data-original-width="2576" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigirnwxnzM-_XtYWeDwD4lBYtYkaGbwRhERqXY2pM2eWwfME5csReUWziqlW538xlBWipiUK3a5ugmOTY7CPVeuSfPc53lR-B5-WV23V3dE5YHvqs27IbLI_EpV938Ub-NPTj2zkN9qaFC/w640-h480/IMG_2854.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>December 31</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We always enjoy hanging out with these two.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Thankful they’re still willing to hang out with us old geezers.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYB9wlBbAc_Wd6r-5xopPAYzv_VRVroeAmswLgx7cgBi8po0bFcUL07A_Ev5ggM8O3_15JmBO6QiCJDOm_2TgowxTZZGBfm2shM43GF-P3V3rbFSiCZz8mh_MkY7g2lAHeUqcFJ6lAbnRW/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYB9wlBbAc_Wd6r-5xopPAYzv_VRVroeAmswLgx7cgBi8po0bFcUL07A_Ev5ggM8O3_15JmBO6QiCJDOm_2TgowxTZZGBfm2shM43GF-P3V3rbFSiCZz8mh_MkY7g2lAHeUqcFJ6lAbnRW/w640-h480/IMG_2856.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>We enjoyed a yummy New Year’s Eve dinner at Outback</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">(thank you Jane and Don for the generous gift card!)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">And that’s a wrap for 2021. Can’t say I’m unhappy it’s in the rearview mirror.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Always high hopes for the year to come.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Happy New Year!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgb(24, 24, 24); color: #181818; font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif; text-align: left;">“How did it get so late so soon?” </span><br style="caret-color: rgb(24, 24, 24); color: #181818; font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif; text-align: left;" /><span style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgb(24, 24, 24); color: #181818; font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif; text-align: left;">― </span><span class="authorOrTitle" face="Lato, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif" style="color: #333333; text-align: left;">Dr. Seuss</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span color="rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.95)" style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.95); font-family: "Prumo Deck", serif; font-size: 18px; text-align: start;">Year's end is neither an end nor a beginning but a going on, with all the wisdom that experience can instill in us. </span><br style="box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.95); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.95); font-family: "Prumo Deck", serif; font-size: 18px; text-align: start;" /><span color="rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.95)" style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.95); font-family: "Prumo Deck", serif; font-size: 18px; text-align: start;">- Hal Borland</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="authorOrTitle" face="Lato, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif" style="color: #333333; text-align: left;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgb(24, 24, 24); color: #181818; font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif; text-align: left;">“December, being the last month of the year, cannot help but make us think of what is to come.” </span><br style="caret-color: rgb(24, 24, 24); color: #181818; font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif; text-align: left;" /><span style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgb(24, 24, 24); color: #181818; font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif; text-align: left;">― </span><span class="authorOrTitle" face="Lato, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif" style="color: #333333; text-align: left;">Fennel Hudson, </span><span style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgb(24, 24, 24); color: #181818; font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif; text-align: left;"></span><span id="quote_book_link_23928858" style="caret-color: rgb(24, 24, 24); color: #181818; font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif; text-align: left;"><a class="authorOrTitle" href="https://www.goodreads.com/work/quotes/43534487" style="color: #333333; font-family: Lato, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; text-decoration: none;">A Meaningful Life - Fennel's Journal - No. 1</a></span></div></div></div></div><p></p>Kay R.http://www.blogger.com/profile/15331631910199085493noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370333112935070932.post-47349381536116510612021-11-30T21:40:00.000-06:002021-11-30T21:40:39.070-06:00“It was November—the month of crimson sunsets, parting birds, deep, sad hymns of the sea, passionate wind-songs in the pines.” ― L. M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjeSpceC5zh6gEhYNacfreGZtZctD5LE2mH0EnbhHFJs-6nJMX009A-R8efpWDRDYC5E8to-81q-QKRysputHp_JaQFibNOgfpNo6eesh6JcVXh7pVM9PnG5kKWgOwsHLd6v7diSd8H5kgV/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1746" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjeSpceC5zh6gEhYNacfreGZtZctD5LE2mH0EnbhHFJs-6nJMX009A-R8efpWDRDYC5E8to-81q-QKRysputHp_JaQFibNOgfpNo6eesh6JcVXh7pVM9PnG5kKWgOwsHLd6v7diSd8H5kgV/w547-h640/IMG_2296.JPG" width="547" /></a></div>November 1</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span face="Arial, Helvetica, Verdana, sans-serif" style="background-color: white; font-size: 20px; text-align: start;">“She stands</span><br style="box-sizing: inherit; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 20px; text-align: start;" /><span face="Arial, Helvetica, Verdana, sans-serif" style="background-color: white; font-size: 20px; text-align: start;">In tattered gold</span><br style="box-sizing: inherit; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 20px; text-align: start;" /><span face="Arial, Helvetica, Verdana, sans-serif" style="background-color: white; font-size: 20px; text-align: start;">Tossing bits of amber</span><br style="box-sizing: inherit; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 20px; text-align: start;" /><span face="Arial, Helvetica, Verdana, sans-serif" style="background-color: white; font-size: 20px; text-align: start;">And jade, jewels of a year grown old:</span><br style="box-sizing: inherit; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 20px; text-align: start;" /><span face="Arial, Helvetica, Verdana, sans-serif" style="background-color: white; font-size: 20px; text-align: start;">November.”</span><br style="box-sizing: inherit; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 20px; text-align: start;" /><span face="Arial, Helvetica, Verdana, sans-serif" style="background-color: white; font-size: 20px; text-align: start;">— Zephyr Ware Tarver, “A Queen Makes an Exit”</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4D50e4sFSAXj4ssjiMb0N-MtPwFUPsSZberIkiX-6WSsmtexXWMoL1C8iH4rljhO30HhNjUpmDvhyphenhyphenVE4oefRhLd7K6B_x_OqBtJUN40OVgme6zsiw1tCpFIIbZL-LAXOSl0MnfbPkin0c/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4D50e4sFSAXj4ssjiMb0N-MtPwFUPsSZberIkiX-6WSsmtexXWMoL1C8iH4rljhO30HhNjUpmDvhyphenhyphenVE4oefRhLd7K6B_x_OqBtJUN40OVgme6zsiw1tCpFIIbZL-LAXOSl0MnfbPkin0c/w640-h426/IMG_1806.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>November 2<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdeZexSQrD-hjJ9DOt-9RgRlmZ2TRAzQdcgM7dlL85A-mma6w6yuUz76j7JVOK9C7gJGDmbQI4PVZ1kWqPWGzvqhdq4j_AtSh4X4-vDtrm_frwUXfIOYs8wv4j88WGOfWVt6WxhFRZxWi3/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdeZexSQrD-hjJ9DOt-9RgRlmZ2TRAzQdcgM7dlL85A-mma6w6yuUz76j7JVOK9C7gJGDmbQI4PVZ1kWqPWGzvqhdq4j_AtSh4X4-vDtrm_frwUXfIOYs8wv4j88WGOfWVt6WxhFRZxWi3/w640-h480/IMG_2300.JPG" width="640" /><br /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Someone is building a house across the street from us.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqMGPJ_YnOHK_eVTXF9EX67Gxstx6EMj7ZCLX4OZhECYPSvmHmqX1p3ixQ2pbW_QWzWB7-FOR-VNWe68OappUrSmbFvB7Z790T5iEJdDzZkH5Em8iesWHKnyScVsew9uVyL00d-5kas5P_/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqMGPJ_YnOHK_eVTXF9EX67Gxstx6EMj7ZCLX4OZhECYPSvmHmqX1p3ixQ2pbW_QWzWB7-FOR-VNWe68OappUrSmbFvB7Z790T5iEJdDzZkH5Em8iesWHKnyScVsew9uVyL00d-5kas5P_/w640-h480/IMG_2302.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Get a load of that load of lumber. Let the framing begin.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkR4SHMB84OePlbqu580jfLWmXRNC6CXjUFDrA6ucYCyXONtBBpNr2OYe-KsOgmPoIVEf8ytOIbbLz9m8LSw56uJ1RQEVvNE64-1kZClM96mTbuZTfG_RjESPjDiTnEmmzLt6IhmX3vGb-/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkR4SHMB84OePlbqu580jfLWmXRNC6CXjUFDrA6ucYCyXONtBBpNr2OYe-KsOgmPoIVEf8ytOIbbLz9m8LSw56uJ1RQEVvNE64-1kZClM96mTbuZTfG_RjESPjDiTnEmmzLt6IhmX3vGb-/w640-h426/IMG_1819.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCmEArv-y9KtNCZvQxHREezQi31X_FcVs67jwIJiGBFltmh9RoNA4oxiGI3rS9ZzlazUgFs3YqL1dsnryq8ofOSxS3bIrYcUlhjptvsnBTKOWn0zQTbOlDO4yNsFfFx4IYLM774bKw33ps/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCmEArv-y9KtNCZvQxHREezQi31X_FcVs67jwIJiGBFltmh9RoNA4oxiGI3rS9ZzlazUgFs3YqL1dsnryq8ofOSxS3bIrYcUlhjptvsnBTKOWn0zQTbOlDO4yNsFfFx4IYLM774bKw33ps/w640-h480/IMG_2304.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqdjnGwNIGTAY1DMHl9KrUe_Hv4KRptaTnJ2h0f4RqkRv7DbEZ9VTecKxGJr9LGIotz52X0R-zL4zPkF3nrACARgYon_ETakbvoTFDzjAssiFseDy2rXlNx8tJAmwLeVlvVN4sx0mOb3wy/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqdjnGwNIGTAY1DMHl9KrUe_Hv4KRptaTnJ2h0f4RqkRv7DbEZ9VTecKxGJr9LGIotz52X0R-zL4zPkF3nrACARgYon_ETakbvoTFDzjAssiFseDy2rXlNx8tJAmwLeVlvVN4sx0mOb3wy/w640-h480/IMG_2310.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>November 4<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidFLWFAhKuSZf02Yuc3bk5fLyUiaywAK7QAYLeTQ4hvSAH7ou8VsgxjcqyqgtxeTNaQjKPYnMdqejF3RBQFjc37tn4YQhrdPdRGDy5ZarB85Cl-bR4PQGtbQAwu-rIinrxhyz8J_3FY8Tl/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidFLWFAhKuSZf02Yuc3bk5fLyUiaywAK7QAYLeTQ4hvSAH7ou8VsgxjcqyqgtxeTNaQjKPYnMdqejF3RBQFjc37tn4YQhrdPdRGDy5ZarB85Cl-bR4PQGtbQAwu-rIinrxhyz8J_3FY8Tl/w480-h640/IMG_2312.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>She’s a star<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjB94T_2J94FNasp9PgcZjoD3NROjYTkTqfCT9zfCgMdKrxQiF6mqT8D1M5KvtAJbBawTZ8UNE3kdEa1hUWw1ndjPkHpAItq7Nax66CbvFFeWJs-IkmBrMbQEXqFakyZ8cnHNCVlVlEe0O_/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjB94T_2J94FNasp9PgcZjoD3NROjYTkTqfCT9zfCgMdKrxQiF6mqT8D1M5KvtAJbBawTZ8UNE3kdEa1hUWw1ndjPkHpAItq7Nax66CbvFFeWJs-IkmBrMbQEXqFakyZ8cnHNCVlVlEe0O_/w480-h640/IMG_2339.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>November 6</div><span face="Arial, Helvetica, Verdana, sans-serif" style="background-color: white; text-align: start;">“Fall has always been my favorite season. The time when everything bursts with its last beauty, as if nature had been saving up all year for the grand finale.”</span><br style="box-sizing: inherit; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Verdana, sans-serif; text-align: start;" /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span face="Arial, Helvetica, Verdana, sans-serif" style="background-color: white; text-align: start;"><span style="font-size: x-small;">— Lauren DeStefano</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_VXBKY4ZO75bGxBS5s8Ja0LollNpJ4LVtV70sDAyJ_e7rfLlh7CRKv_bp06aisZ4D2DqdguQ75zxq4AuhmGu1E4P6yRM6Kiv-VAXn1UwNq9x6MRbbboNpT87HQolWasCb0sGaTeS6QA9K/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_VXBKY4ZO75bGxBS5s8Ja0LollNpJ4LVtV70sDAyJ_e7rfLlh7CRKv_bp06aisZ4D2DqdguQ75zxq4AuhmGu1E4P6yRM6Kiv-VAXn1UwNq9x6MRbbboNpT87HQolWasCb0sGaTeS6QA9K/w480-h640/IMG_2341.JPG" width="480" /></a><br />Peppermint chip milkshake at Chick Fil A is yummy, especially with a cherry on top</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">or two or three (there were four but I already ate one) Am I the only one who likes cherries?<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhx1FB74uM4LoCVgPe_gSwpMLuarHoyEmWkwNE9NfB8EhgbLBGmddKvpIOo54w0yVWKjKWpvRKX5y4SXUO-6Yx8TrrW6dAC5bgjWyDvUkas4h-WOxMCycp-ZRnrnak0ODqO7IWJQYQO3B0Q/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1151" data-original-width="1623" height="454" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhx1FB74uM4LoCVgPe_gSwpMLuarHoyEmWkwNE9NfB8EhgbLBGmddKvpIOo54w0yVWKjKWpvRKX5y4SXUO-6Yx8TrrW6dAC5bgjWyDvUkas4h-WOxMCycp-ZRnrnak0ODqO7IWJQYQO3B0Q/w640-h454/IMG_1831.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>November 9</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzBd0T0oD9DWKE9cUxdb20534cHhKKI0X8Lk9dAAgHjjnO258WoGHh0PtUVsr7A7Iq4OCLurdpl_QGksA8X9Wgk7Kfr278GvV5_ZnCjcD7Zr0m3uE4QXwQMjV0Of3dYGdRGFQZ3OeGh4qj/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzBd0T0oD9DWKE9cUxdb20534cHhKKI0X8Lk9dAAgHjjnO258WoGHh0PtUVsr7A7Iq4OCLurdpl_QGksA8X9Wgk7Kfr278GvV5_ZnCjcD7Zr0m3uE4QXwQMjV0Of3dYGdRGFQZ3OeGh4qj/w640-h426/IMG_1834.JPG" width="640" /></a></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Charter, Georgia, Times, serif; font-size: 17px; text-align: start;">“November’s sky is chill and drear, November’s leaf is red and sear.”</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Charter, Georgia, Times, serif; font-size: 17px; text-align: start;">~Sir Walter Scott</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqDlBneYx8HhJvbfNK-5OepRe-f37RKjz_auJuwazkQJ0-lek5GTZ-V0RtFAijh1Dl5As-1ooKqxySMR6JbllVxlLlEY1tTCQEUCTPGBsrjjf1Yhq5EVaV5LW412X112EZK2j0JysbItsP/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqDlBneYx8HhJvbfNK-5OepRe-f37RKjz_auJuwazkQJ0-lek5GTZ-V0RtFAijh1Dl5As-1ooKqxySMR6JbllVxlLlEY1tTCQEUCTPGBsrjjf1Yhq5EVaV5LW412X112EZK2j0JysbItsP/w640-h426/IMG_1835.JPG" width="640" /></a><br />Do you see it, too?<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNQgR2H-B0DVVsFE7X5L0drM_6_FByRrO4N6iVYcw9U4joUHWHAmfhHCzF87fj6jS3DXwf6Otl93gaaw-PNMyTntkYOrFmuHET5qINNbbvpyxNJSobtYJGTltyOxY8_caUHRrms3m7t_LR/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNQgR2H-B0DVVsFE7X5L0drM_6_FByRrO4N6iVYcw9U4joUHWHAmfhHCzF87fj6jS3DXwf6Otl93gaaw-PNMyTntkYOrFmuHET5qINNbbvpyxNJSobtYJGTltyOxY8_caUHRrms3m7t_LR/w480-h640/IMG_2346.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>It was TTU purple and gold day at Ella’s school. She struck a pose when I asked to take her picture.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCNMBzpcs7WNjjrHsC9EM_irQUOyM4PPspZuQGUt6W6XAhrIicBGZThq_DmDKXM3p2rjc5YXmXo-h26QblOJVxlKUNN53UgclphyrorlFgizmdM_yP1ZgNNdv4XK1Y2cfMvKboLQ4Di4S0/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCNMBzpcs7WNjjrHsC9EM_irQUOyM4PPspZuQGUt6W6XAhrIicBGZThq_DmDKXM3p2rjc5YXmXo-h26QblOJVxlKUNN53UgclphyrorlFgizmdM_yP1ZgNNdv4XK1Y2cfMvKboLQ4Di4S0/w640-h480/IMG_2349.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>Connect …. however many you want<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7dJSuWNd-ZeLFDgEnkmXhB-BXW16ZObBhVTq11yPqd02y-Es0HNHfYBCIHbjNfhVNna6hBEjtIE2jEvOZKVltd0C-AqIQIPqnNEpVWhPXTU_s7YrbaoQnoaH85SmKnhzjKcxCyL2rvg8w/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1638" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7dJSuWNd-ZeLFDgEnkmXhB-BXW16ZObBhVTq11yPqd02y-Es0HNHfYBCIHbjNfhVNna6hBEjtIE2jEvOZKVltd0C-AqIQIPqnNEpVWhPXTU_s7YrbaoQnoaH85SmKnhzjKcxCyL2rvg8w/w512-h640/D9125FAF-E4B3-4012-8691-1E43AAE71442.jpg" width="512" /></a></div>November 11 </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Amazing how quickly a house can be built<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_ElJdoUodVyRiMKJXLDUS79aKROAASUYFQa4LPvrPY8zs1wOyLhkPr5D8QrC4DL_qW3DQDMCw1r6md0U2SzYX9Mf6vfjONlRCZAj0bYlwqwd-5y8AOJExkIA2-e1dRvEektqryOHZ-sqS/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_ElJdoUodVyRiMKJXLDUS79aKROAASUYFQa4LPvrPY8zs1wOyLhkPr5D8QrC4DL_qW3DQDMCw1r6md0U2SzYX9Mf6vfjONlRCZAj0bYlwqwd-5y8AOJExkIA2-e1dRvEektqryOHZ-sqS/w640-h426/IMG_1841.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>Hearts. They’re everywhere.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxCWhf3INunmK-AJVe8aarGoBnfSf-UgfMw-WK_5g1tqVegOxmXX5q-VggqKtPp6N3MArz9TtHCCDmcQl-ghhfCt_yZKP4b9X_071z0b0lgYOkLOMmf9l3m0vwN4hgpSDXb3hDySn9lOp6/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxCWhf3INunmK-AJVe8aarGoBnfSf-UgfMw-WK_5g1tqVegOxmXX5q-VggqKtPp6N3MArz9TtHCCDmcQl-ghhfCt_yZKP4b9X_071z0b0lgYOkLOMmf9l3m0vwN4hgpSDXb3hDySn9lOp6/w480-h640/IMG_2372.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>November 12</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Daughter Kelly celebrated (well, with no party, maybe acknowledged would be a</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">better word) her 45th birthday. Her hubby and kids gave her an Apple watch.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDA-8GvkpivcJcpJGteT4iBjCiVUtYsDduF_nxicoHFPznq7sSoRNjxkI2oJY70R47kdsEV5mIacVlN9C_f6bQDgVPil3G4YtiMED3XRdYamb4-ogANjWEuL-bge5YzlOdjETBGuHFecZD/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDA-8GvkpivcJcpJGteT4iBjCiVUtYsDduF_nxicoHFPznq7sSoRNjxkI2oJY70R47kdsEV5mIacVlN9C_f6bQDgVPil3G4YtiMED3XRdYamb4-ogANjWEuL-bge5YzlOdjETBGuHFecZD/w640-h480/IMG_2380.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>November 13<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0IPma1h1jaq6OiqThXrOYTRILfqHuSqRScGEVWqaroHhpwYgVn1MpJbJpzDyqfHW4GZSQVnefWczw4YPrmByGN_3uAn4oOb8yjeTUVSlPdrS-l5CWeZWLqqQYdhokqPZVQQGFvLFrUzPw/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0IPma1h1jaq6OiqThXrOYTRILfqHuSqRScGEVWqaroHhpwYgVn1MpJbJpzDyqfHW4GZSQVnefWczw4YPrmByGN_3uAn4oOb8yjeTUVSlPdrS-l5CWeZWLqqQYdhokqPZVQQGFvLFrUzPw/w480-h640/IMG_2385.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>November 14</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It’s that time of year—static. Kelly pulled Ella's knit hat off and this happened.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuaq3hvfyV9epjGv56jgN1dt_0mEadFQWAWxd4y_BQi7TZiRlHBo3XHp1ezYtS6YEz5sedKSmy083CgmMSTS9-A719tpvmK-Bjasa-knFLYhn1knstNZ-c5cyyw_aOmG0t5YLiWEsIPCZC/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuaq3hvfyV9epjGv56jgN1dt_0mEadFQWAWxd4y_BQi7TZiRlHBo3XHp1ezYtS6YEz5sedKSmy083CgmMSTS9-A719tpvmK-Bjasa-knFLYhn1knstNZ-c5cyyw_aOmG0t5YLiWEsIPCZC/w480-h640/IMG_2387.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>She was laughing at her reflection in the window at McDs</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1SeE2TGOYLXnmwCb2XMJTpamSvaix0w2e2ip6_sWlvmY09pQevKFWz-Mlnt53SKKmMsK-Sjleh2QewkthfmFuCrir42JP9EKXIbHf_2StgtHptS51w5ZFuZk3p9azrxalmCxiJTF_kYXx/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1SeE2TGOYLXnmwCb2XMJTpamSvaix0w2e2ip6_sWlvmY09pQevKFWz-Mlnt53SKKmMsK-Sjleh2QewkthfmFuCrir42JP9EKXIbHf_2StgtHptS51w5ZFuZk3p9azrxalmCxiJTF_kYXx/w480-h640/IMG_2391.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>November 15</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Elijah got his learner’s permit<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-7L_MrklgHUNcZx2ZPExyI-KZ8jkt2YQBljCS4T27hI__CTNyRmcrjg9gDtYzE1A6fD2e16ldFCtg5PAdx7vTl22hWS78QbzS4OLoswyThvLSWiIKJgWsUEvGfviPyY9X_M8YlhDHrIPL/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="960" data-original-width="960" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-7L_MrklgHUNcZx2ZPExyI-KZ8jkt2YQBljCS4T27hI__CTNyRmcrjg9gDtYzE1A6fD2e16ldFCtg5PAdx7vTl22hWS78QbzS4OLoswyThvLSWiIKJgWsUEvGfviPyY9X_M8YlhDHrIPL/w640-h640/IMG_5553.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>November 20</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Look who Knox ran in to at Santa’s Workshop</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Free selfies with The Grinch himself<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWiqn0-tmPfXzSzyC7S_oQVt2Et55bX70vnpBp8HUDPdJiBS2XXGVkCc4Za1vQxHMbBxWcKYUsjsd2JQfymP-3VCoysCchBbLTvLSpvT5MM4eAYOmJ9y4wm3LVXxTCC0SOVcFwmizvPWln/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWiqn0-tmPfXzSzyC7S_oQVt2Et55bX70vnpBp8HUDPdJiBS2XXGVkCc4Za1vQxHMbBxWcKYUsjsd2JQfymP-3VCoysCchBbLTvLSpvT5MM4eAYOmJ9y4wm3LVXxTCC0SOVcFwmizvPWln/w640-h480/IMG_2397.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgA5IYv2PlVMAoI9-cBTdqpxeDO2-j7v7QW-sG6WZZectIl0FZC_imCgFxojXUVKSjGPVLvtAGDVuIe9r_dALZM-DP-8fo3frFFALbv6U6hULArfhGnliAXt2LRNrGdcJsp9tQ9_U_LkeBW/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgA5IYv2PlVMAoI9-cBTdqpxeDO2-j7v7QW-sG6WZZectIl0FZC_imCgFxojXUVKSjGPVLvtAGDVuIe9r_dALZM-DP-8fo3frFFALbv6U6hULArfhGnliAXt2LRNrGdcJsp9tQ9_U_LkeBW/w640-h480/IMG_2400.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">November 22<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgA5IYv2PlVMAoI9-cBTdqpxeDO2-j7v7QW-sG6WZZectIl0FZC_imCgFxojXUVKSjGPVLvtAGDVuIe9r_dALZM-DP-8fo3frFFALbv6U6hULArfhGnliAXt2LRNrGdcJsp9tQ9_U_LkeBW/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"></a></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhl2-SWl46wBduBuKFIy6J6uwndZEv7l61ELMb4jVpcvErXCC37PRuINV51_yZOnVcKxqs3HqB3WPfIOzU2mUzmBFESKt8cGZ4g00lPC96Fkj2ciGpcaRwzSK-05YKLUEQp0NbRuRvBpunS/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhl2-SWl46wBduBuKFIy6J6uwndZEv7l61ELMb4jVpcvErXCC37PRuINV51_yZOnVcKxqs3HqB3WPfIOzU2mUzmBFESKt8cGZ4g00lPC96Fkj2ciGpcaRwzSK-05YKLUEQp0NbRuRvBpunS/w640-h480/IMG_2405.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">November 25</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgb(51, 51, 51); color: #333333; font-family: Inter; font-size: 18px; text-align: start;">“Forever on Thanksgiving Day, the heart will find the pathway home.”</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgb(51, 51, 51); color: #333333; font-family: Inter; font-size: 18px; text-align: start;">~Wilbur D. Nesbit</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZxlI93ZJ2VIi-nMrbxT36yVTT44Gq5Ea_YKAW7xNyjdzaOCexxWnUPwr-1OIgzqu_TB3Fh0lDWHP7SqxRXtnLUzQQhZ-cvtV_A4IJUcVOWiQQYLI1NU6QzmXbAFt4jxPpPEnl0kauS6s-/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZxlI93ZJ2VIi-nMrbxT36yVTT44Gq5Ea_YKAW7xNyjdzaOCexxWnUPwr-1OIgzqu_TB3Fh0lDWHP7SqxRXtnLUzQQhZ-cvtV_A4IJUcVOWiQQYLI1NU6QzmXbAFt4jxPpPEnl0kauS6s-/w640-h480/IMG_2408.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>Neil taught them how to play a dice game we recently discovered called Left Center Right</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">And nope it has nothing to do with politics<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgckriaiPt8Xm4AUVU-LMGVRcGMXUXSZunBAqpAKzacPBnIeknZmOYfK7ZH6phuihRVk9ggZWi6wwVJSqkhws2N875-TIjq3Ma6qNaxrN-7lfuSz7YnAFtGlmLtCQS-vznLfCo_zn0WXm0m/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgckriaiPt8Xm4AUVU-LMGVRcGMXUXSZunBAqpAKzacPBnIeknZmOYfK7ZH6phuihRVk9ggZWi6wwVJSqkhws2N875-TIjq3Ma6qNaxrN-7lfuSz7YnAFtGlmLtCQS-vznLfCo_zn0WXm0m/w640-h480/IMG_2413.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>UNO Attack! A ruthless bunch right here ….<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgE2d_ZfJNe7Puwp80RXo5GrdgtHRXAR_giLTfRS8UV_PI4oyb29P4ORDstzWCWEwRNN5nFwZazAfYfKfIuTMjiqMThyMBjz0PIMy9Gw3m5tQWLxCHunEXX36k4yLIXSq9LnxFqmKutCC7w/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgE2d_ZfJNe7Puwp80RXo5GrdgtHRXAR_giLTfRS8UV_PI4oyb29P4ORDstzWCWEwRNN5nFwZazAfYfKfIuTMjiqMThyMBjz0PIMy9Gw3m5tQWLxCHunEXX36k4yLIXSq9LnxFqmKutCC7w/w640-h480/IMG_2414.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>…. and right here. Good fun on turkey day<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIjc6Mn5sJlhq9XIi-ivrZzn8RmoBCqD2d6kTS_t5xyNoFqZQQxcvu1nfphHHd220OCWZKSj3WHgENAfPpmTPUPGEtLjIvotxM56GlOAQL7Ufhpu4yB9KZC1EbSu-QZeXeOdEeaYtoKoz2/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIjc6Mn5sJlhq9XIi-ivrZzn8RmoBCqD2d6kTS_t5xyNoFqZQQxcvu1nfphHHd220OCWZKSj3WHgENAfPpmTPUPGEtLjIvotxM56GlOAQL7Ufhpu4yB9KZC1EbSu-QZeXeOdEeaYtoKoz2/w640-h480/IMG_2417.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>I like a little pumpkin pie with my whipped cream<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9NoFR5LEtS8L_8QTa2-eLdlGOLiS9LhGZSaA93qMK2gr5CuMCb4kX9bo4-UcPUg31xPjE6AvkUZJbZj9jXQdRcOYtigWzMNjmIShc7kVyqF8kWZlHqSshz7MCzs-d8-Yh9fNrLdhClVj_/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9NoFR5LEtS8L_8QTa2-eLdlGOLiS9LhGZSaA93qMK2gr5CuMCb4kX9bo4-UcPUg31xPjE6AvkUZJbZj9jXQdRcOYtigWzMNjmIShc7kVyqF8kWZlHqSshz7MCzs-d8-Yh9fNrLdhClVj_/w480-h640/FullSizeRender.jpeg" width="480" /></a></div>Blessed and thankful for all of it<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhP8l7OE7RWrKronY6rcKlepgvWmvh3gduPQ-bcjZB390Z6oSNKro7SKI9hjj2xJ7PzvujrMcoKpFcl5QwhOcQHCiZC_OnPN3EsuZubKqD-lhLX9_K9j2p5mMrafGZf3-Z2J_NFgvIQHMCp/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhP8l7OE7RWrKronY6rcKlepgvWmvh3gduPQ-bcjZB390Z6oSNKro7SKI9hjj2xJ7PzvujrMcoKpFcl5QwhOcQHCiZC_OnPN3EsuZubKqD-lhLX9_K9j2p5mMrafGZf3-Z2J_NFgvIQHMCp/w480-h640/IMG_2418.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>November 28</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Feliz Cumpleaños </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Celebrated Knox’s 10th birthday a few days early during lunch at El Tapatio<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqivNzOFJVQWpNSh-Y-tij6tBLr4AaWA5ijq2DFbP6m4efcihsnlqGw7-4LmnpBg6wQXYnykZ5XaFKJx8ol7ev3TTjYr-OcWJ9gAqOOwSChM56VUOf-ftiPT_Vtyw3Gur0Ar6kwziSUAFl/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqivNzOFJVQWpNSh-Y-tij6tBLr4AaWA5ijq2DFbP6m4efcihsnlqGw7-4LmnpBg6wQXYnykZ5XaFKJx8ol7ev3TTjYr-OcWJ9gAqOOwSChM56VUOf-ftiPT_Vtyw3Gur0Ar6kwziSUAFl/w480-h640/IMG_2421.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>Nothing says happy birthday like whipped cream up your nose</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">And a (tiny) sombrero on your head, of course<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrmdv_qM6bn6CngldAIISl3FPKTj_0NSLeNp18eO-_eil0NuM9ZHVQRD8YLqe8kLY63Wxo3F7nvpUVfV9rpvbOr2ia4QPvFHBSV5QLqPA5P6W7RVfUr24jYLBFNmXinxHwHEauiFSjv1z6/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrmdv_qM6bn6CngldAIISl3FPKTj_0NSLeNp18eO-_eil0NuM9ZHVQRD8YLqe8kLY63Wxo3F7nvpUVfV9rpvbOr2ia4QPvFHBSV5QLqPA5P6W7RVfUr24jYLBFNmXinxHwHEauiFSjv1z6/w640-h480/IMG_5539.jpeg" width="640" /></a></div>The whole family was together for lunch, so Kelly sent Knox over to the table next to us</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">to ask one of the two professional photographers sitting there to please capture a group shot for us.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">And she did, making sure her subjects weren’t backlit like a good photographer will do and</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">also capturing her cute kiddos photobombing in the background, with WK's cheesy smile and all.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHeriuCvENdpMMotvscQ8CPynZJViPjZhvg07w3Mq3p6Xno4ykDGtdweEu_x48l2EEYJJeMmadr5Eha2sDM44GtBKFMR7vd7x6HTaT7XqBOQkiSLQNS9ngmiW3ONWWSn-PvBBe-1D8Xjbo/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHeriuCvENdpMMotvscQ8CPynZJViPjZhvg07w3Mq3p6Xno4ykDGtdweEu_x48l2EEYJJeMmadr5Eha2sDM44GtBKFMR7vd7x6HTaT7XqBOQkiSLQNS9ngmiW3ONWWSn-PvBBe-1D8Xjbo/w640-h480/IMG_2435.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>November 30</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It’s beginning to look a lot like ….</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5kirKiPeWyMaSggcUBgt3_0PNBlS1412-jLZ3ltDnrEEKTZt2RWkGEpFXFy_b0n_3gRtM5nzbNfBHeA1AqJwBVg4EDGwHpmM0FZ4_g0s7QPqwL3nPpDSVjt9IR95l7DJe2gdiaQ5tD6MI/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5kirKiPeWyMaSggcUBgt3_0PNBlS1412-jLZ3ltDnrEEKTZt2RWkGEpFXFy_b0n_3gRtM5nzbNfBHeA1AqJwBVg4EDGwHpmM0FZ4_g0s7QPqwL3nPpDSVjt9IR95l7DJe2gdiaQ5tD6MI/w480-h640/IMG_2447.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>… you know ….<br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div><blockquote style="border: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 40px; padding: 0px; text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><p style="line-height: 18.399999618530273px; margin-bottom: 3px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: center;">The night is freezing fast,</p></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><p style="line-height: 18.399999618530273px; margin-bottom: 3px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: center;"> To-morrow comes December;</p></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><p style="line-height: 18.399999618530273px; margin-bottom: 3px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: center;"> And winterfalls of old</p></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><p style="line-height: 18.399999618530273px; margin-bottom: 3px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: center;">Are with me from the past...<span style="text-align: left;"> </span></p></div></div></blockquote><blockquote style="border: none; margin: 0 0 0 40px; padding: 0px;"><blockquote style="border: none; margin: 0 0 0 40px; padding: 0px;"><p style="text-align: center;"> ~<i>A.E. Housman</i></p></blockquote></blockquote><p></p>Kay R.http://www.blogger.com/profile/15331631910199085493noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370333112935070932.post-88976340154223627732021-10-31T23:59:00.000-05:002021-10-31T23:59:01.463-05:00“October is a symphony of permanence and change.” ~Bonaro W. Overstreet<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEW83BZPe3VHqI7nqFYSEihyphenhyphenQKdl5T02_XDOlRxG68mSEzFZp1t_4hQHWTn7zVxGfC0fNEZKm3XnCaBeSFj3R1jXlCk-YcsoPkeuOyHq3RJuBrFDnCJ3UFcpPYXtRGg1W6Yw4ayZA8TMlK/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEW83BZPe3VHqI7nqFYSEihyphenhyphenQKdl5T02_XDOlRxG68mSEzFZp1t_4hQHWTn7zVxGfC0fNEZKm3XnCaBeSFj3R1jXlCk-YcsoPkeuOyHq3RJuBrFDnCJ3UFcpPYXtRGg1W6Yw4ayZA8TMlK/w480-h640/IMG_1697.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">October 1</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Ella’s about to pop</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGx0feiFND-Jdhgus7Acuo0rwRX8vV08AL1p9p_m29CQk35f_eo6zk_dqhdu7JUaicL8HCG0ImrBMTu83wE2KynsCDLnT3enA1yjkd2JSUsZHbJvlYZ5W4HWLFOhLq58Xz05SC2U2vBM21/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGx0feiFND-Jdhgus7Acuo0rwRX8vV08AL1p9p_m29CQk35f_eo6zk_dqhdu7JUaicL8HCG0ImrBMTu83wE2KynsCDLnT3enA1yjkd2JSUsZHbJvlYZ5W4HWLFOhLq58Xz05SC2U2vBM21/w480-h640/IMG_1700.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>"There is no angry way to say ‘bubbles’"<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOVzKKU43QVnYwPvLVK7JkekJXzsnEviCR6ko4UF8_8P2Rm2aBZ8hIjepaa03zfUAHUPAAIguC21bTPx-bektAyEiaMbY6Rve7RQ8PENExty0TQj28An3M5ria4S92eltgzwfGlV-IcilU/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOVzKKU43QVnYwPvLVK7JkekJXzsnEviCR6ko4UF8_8P2Rm2aBZ8hIjepaa03zfUAHUPAAIguC21bTPx-bektAyEiaMbY6Rve7RQ8PENExty0TQj28An3M5ria4S92eltgzwfGlV-IcilU/w480-h640/IMG_4188.jpeg" width="480" /></a></div>Ella’s swim instructor took this pic. Ella has learned life-saving techniques in this class. <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4nbhyphenhyphenAEMR_oWk9CeDP3_f6UR-RQtmmebMCKhxrQnQHJgdbnU8S6UTkf8f1-1tCw_o-sSFIOSxoBB5wuuObdzt4aoX4nV86maCxPljcMqsMS9wfoeK3-GCcUUl0lxS6P2SwDtlgN4D233U/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4nbhyphenhyphenAEMR_oWk9CeDP3_f6UR-RQtmmebMCKhxrQnQHJgdbnU8S6UTkf8f1-1tCw_o-sSFIOSxoBB5wuuObdzt4aoX4nV86maCxPljcMqsMS9wfoeK3-GCcUUl0lxS6P2SwDtlgN4D233U/w640-h480/IMG_1707.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>October sunset<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiky14YDUmAXCzcQdnLuNvZDmj9DVmbsldutGk5qnZ4Z6k2iaZV1GJg2RArEKQ8u9qSlb95UFm4v4eRqwVaexDtQkf64FP0bH6hGydR-SP104Rj5s9JxEHMXXloiDaLrUutY-TSMuDDtyFK/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiky14YDUmAXCzcQdnLuNvZDmj9DVmbsldutGk5qnZ4Z6k2iaZV1GJg2RArEKQ8u9qSlb95UFm4v4eRqwVaexDtQkf64FP0bH6hGydR-SP104Rj5s9JxEHMXXloiDaLrUutY-TSMuDDtyFK/w480-h640/IMG_1710.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>October 3</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It’s a treat to get to spend time with Shelby when she can get away from school for a weekend.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZc5RtELFaFl47m7DWRzY5WaT4UDoKcwOPuBYq1DDwVK2jlRPC-xu8np-hSBuTMKg6xC6jHgGIFWUxHtjbS5q0W7MsOMuFXLCmEMGdwrpLiBI2eLkCVMKKT0A-GaQOKc-igmFvItjj0z7B/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZc5RtELFaFl47m7DWRzY5WaT4UDoKcwOPuBYq1DDwVK2jlRPC-xu8np-hSBuTMKg6xC6jHgGIFWUxHtjbS5q0W7MsOMuFXLCmEMGdwrpLiBI2eLkCVMKKT0A-GaQOKc-igmFvItjj0z7B/w480-h640/IMG_1713.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>My niece Julia celebrated her 24th birthday today</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLXPQPyZI403wh0B1WGBnxjHzFSg5vBnLOqjUQ54ohOB81C3JIjgCO8J2ZHNtmx0trcUTkz2uHAuPIQtuydlNZ2FSZuPXjQtltye9tO1S1Wf6Vz1BlTkgH06W5gxhbDOoiHVosStmI5IxJ/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLXPQPyZI403wh0B1WGBnxjHzFSg5vBnLOqjUQ54ohOB81C3JIjgCO8J2ZHNtmx0trcUTkz2uHAuPIQtuydlNZ2FSZuPXjQtltye9tO1S1Wf6Vz1BlTkgH06W5gxhbDOoiHVosStmI5IxJ/w640-h480/IMG_2055.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>We enjoyed several days at the beach. Here is a link if you’re interested in checking out the pics:</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">https://www.blogger.com/blog/post/edit/1370333112935070932/833389077321526724</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrp_G_pNsRKRP22tUnClUVWzBdQTGkqCebfb6AUmRWUABAT9QLfegSoJBPrinANd4eEKr5hNlXR_R7-YJC7egksHV7fRY4_hMLcpcH8mpI0zFezfwmg5rruiY-VhQ8u3pxDRC-w7KwtKNe/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrp_G_pNsRKRP22tUnClUVWzBdQTGkqCebfb6AUmRWUABAT9QLfegSoJBPrinANd4eEKr5hNlXR_R7-YJC7egksHV7fRY4_hMLcpcH8mpI0zFezfwmg5rruiY-VhQ8u3pxDRC-w7KwtKNe/w480-h640/IMG_6784.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>October 14</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Dinosaurs vs. digital devices</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWDbbFY2ucRnoEAXaSVelueu7rpXnMZeJbg-wxGL7apFSmdMHztsY_OagqNj7PRfc8i0x7k4o4vHgIHbAMpodJfQ8EXyC_YVcSsa_2EGtP2WEWTkdIhLKY36eg3TABalxUz9eQi6mnvK8V/s2048/IMG_2101.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWDbbFY2ucRnoEAXaSVelueu7rpXnMZeJbg-wxGL7apFSmdMHztsY_OagqNj7PRfc8i0x7k4o4vHgIHbAMpodJfQ8EXyC_YVcSsa_2EGtP2WEWTkdIhLKY36eg3TABalxUz9eQi6mnvK8V/w640-h480/IMG_2101.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">October 17</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Building a house for the little people</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2U_Cv3bxSXDLsKnE4pFqNff0_iN6O0Q4VzcG-0BxjJL1Xy3tg7C0VB5tWAZp2HmUQwx5YlZbnLG3bOnJby1hD1nzVbvvl1YQEphUQIoLmjT2upHNv_88vcFrltpjUqBOpbkN0kVrA0dgD/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2U_Cv3bxSXDLsKnE4pFqNff0_iN6O0Q4VzcG-0BxjJL1Xy3tg7C0VB5tWAZp2HmUQwx5YlZbnLG3bOnJby1hD1nzVbvvl1YQEphUQIoLmjT2upHNv_88vcFrltpjUqBOpbkN0kVrA0dgD/w480-h640/IMG_2108.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>October 19</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Heart in hand<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHVOdZg1ZYYutJERvX35JvC9foFMODrGdvhtp8oUovjtKCM3dj7O2q59ebrya8Fo13AulYqWTX7Ii09fUHyAT8leyFg8rWokN8BD-eKcnNLse9xlUxvKWybbgwskRZO8Jyan6PizdDCY3z/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHVOdZg1ZYYutJERvX35JvC9foFMODrGdvhtp8oUovjtKCM3dj7O2q59ebrya8Fo13AulYqWTX7Ii09fUHyAT8leyFg8rWokN8BD-eKcnNLse9xlUxvKWybbgwskRZO8Jyan6PizdDCY3z/w640-h480/IMG_2114.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>October 20</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Ella and our old buddy scarecrow Jeff<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0VXQjDs4f3E1VZCbW2UIlmmzYiuXSBOSNnZ0cSMcolLG-E2kZ8jsmCkRjyMni_uPaCjJlzNpSia9mCrxbwpkpq4PaJcGk1CuK4zCZpmTaflG8Y6iKGkDY8fz-yw0wsiyML7mmdFdINDr-/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0VXQjDs4f3E1VZCbW2UIlmmzYiuXSBOSNnZ0cSMcolLG-E2kZ8jsmCkRjyMni_uPaCjJlzNpSia9mCrxbwpkpq4PaJcGk1CuK4zCZpmTaflG8Y6iKGkDY8fz-yw0wsiyML7mmdFdINDr-/w640-h480/IMG_2121.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>These are the days of early sunsets<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidEh-Llx9Zx3-fCCO09mgnavDonbfHfSd1Wu0hPUJd_YjrA-QapFw2ijTp4h5zYmq5LidoupW4NJLtFj-Xfvi_9CXmrk_5VZqOQJSUvZXA1RFi_qHagvFs5BnN1C9soevnj542Zftc9_Rt/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidEh-Llx9Zx3-fCCO09mgnavDonbfHfSd1Wu0hPUJd_YjrA-QapFw2ijTp4h5zYmq5LidoupW4NJLtFj-Xfvi_9CXmrk_5VZqOQJSUvZXA1RFi_qHagvFs5BnN1C9soevnj542Zftc9_Rt/w480-h640/IMG_2126.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>October 22</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">She said they were cold and she was keeping them warm<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTojmp_faYBE0NJxcsiqeGq_WWSOgcBR1I77JWqRSklfW18cqDhavkQgdnLYqGZlnLEFkNqy8FuoDt1CrW9cDRTHgSXZFruU5g2lUwUQegDqj48sVjlp-YXhCAbRVbS6IGX0w5orP2rznz/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTojmp_faYBE0NJxcsiqeGq_WWSOgcBR1I77JWqRSklfW18cqDhavkQgdnLYqGZlnLEFkNqy8FuoDt1CrW9cDRTHgSXZFruU5g2lUwUQegDqj48sVjlp-YXhCAbRVbS6IGX0w5orP2rznz/w640-h480/IMG_2127.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>October 23</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Aircraft from the local air show this weekend. Neil said he thinks this is a C-17.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWnK3jNmLRlVLGDzyz6AUor8SlXmcsjALaqxjRTIgoBG9suIFdN2JyEUjKcBd-WmaKFUKgMJDAyRT8uAHsRCwe2dTpKQljdXgFX2Ztd-ixJB_7XuqRGMIVm8dsYsaCC5uxNoxXtMXKX6D7/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWnK3jNmLRlVLGDzyz6AUor8SlXmcsjALaqxjRTIgoBG9suIFdN2JyEUjKcBd-WmaKFUKgMJDAyRT8uAHsRCwe2dTpKQljdXgFX2Ztd-ixJB_7XuqRGMIVm8dsYsaCC5uxNoxXtMXKX6D7/w480-h640/IMG_2132.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgF43XP_HZJT4qawS3uI1h5YyscGwM4U41Sdo6-py2snXNrJPOLyMSvAFp3yQMlO5j6vvCpghj1OXJ7YYcfzjfibvL22ii00nzv1FKo1z6hrdV7MuxaMH6ttpJOGCLZsScRLGl9hOOAUj9w/" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOQkHx5ILlXD3opG2Y-Np0y_Lg8eBDdtlM6bekF6qreYOhwzLAw7DWozmUsL9EL8BpBBOTnpyY63FxMpe58hTy5GV4GqNKMFA0hMvXVnFSKynEdxu0JB3Sm0D7vODdkeJpRtbOOPtjydKU/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOQkHx5ILlXD3opG2Y-Np0y_Lg8eBDdtlM6bekF6qreYOhwzLAw7DWozmUsL9EL8BpBBOTnpyY63FxMpe58hTy5GV4GqNKMFA0hMvXVnFSKynEdxu0JB3Sm0D7vODdkeJpRtbOOPtjydKU/w480-h640/IMG_2152.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>Knox checking out the pumpkins<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsNm1_UeIUKeH-NbQ2TYqAq8G9SFko4gBdh_R-rgJhaK1QiHfrxC_tdA0DUZR5OpnR8ou7RKOgyoZOiQnvRC5e_twNdU03Ocx10p4QtTYmzBe0wcyf_YjmuLub1UFAQjk3Abffq5XhuLHQ/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsNm1_UeIUKeH-NbQ2TYqAq8G9SFko4gBdh_R-rgJhaK1QiHfrxC_tdA0DUZR5OpnR8ou7RKOgyoZOiQnvRC5e_twNdU03Ocx10p4QtTYmzBe0wcyf_YjmuLub1UFAQjk3Abffq5XhuLHQ/w480-h640/IMG_2158.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>He liked the stem on this one</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwzlpN7E1idqJZlYNnLweROUbEfLiZ3BEEJ8yZx5UtKqMSxWG9q-GitxDJ2o-9eE2rkqztavrPRlg_wP7Xq8DfMhw5HT7EC9ArNfMLAHDRaaHuk_1D967pF9mmqL_e1Rd2YNMvFL5TMQZ0/w640-h426/IMG_1798.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>Finishing off the sunflower seeds<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirh7GkmdALytySaFj1JM76Mac1PvSqeta7Rc5xbJHitF0kfUcFUyxWp2g86qlI57BqAhZIM1aJcItLJ5pkRvzm5qZVc9Kr64I7IwXkuOiCE6XsjZ7OCMOPKM7r6b6_O45y6MTlWp5tRnJp/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirh7GkmdALytySaFj1JM76Mac1PvSqeta7Rc5xbJHitF0kfUcFUyxWp2g86qlI57BqAhZIM1aJcItLJ5pkRvzm5qZVc9Kr64I7IwXkuOiCE6XsjZ7OCMOPKM7r6b6_O45y6MTlWp5tRnJp/w640-h426/IMG_1800.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>Hard to believe it’s already ’that’ time of year again<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiACikj1cUUXL6GiQ9BGcawA2www2Q2a5-dHlOa966nwr7ehNxQ-VduyPMTh6lqH2FaEcjJBUn87srddmHM6ZoLihLyTop5usHufiKeBlBe_GWYyYyVcVLmPO-9ujr8zK7OdSeO-9U51zhW/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiACikj1cUUXL6GiQ9BGcawA2www2Q2a5-dHlOa966nwr7ehNxQ-VduyPMTh6lqH2FaEcjJBUn87srddmHM6ZoLihLyTop5usHufiKeBlBe_GWYyYyVcVLmPO-9ujr8zK7OdSeO-9U51zhW/w640-h426/IMG_1802.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>October 27</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The leaves here are just now turning<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhstZbZAOcZZ1sVxCoe0U0H4u0IbNcAW2Ew8-jmLaxp2XQor8yaUpXkg1bIBDwmClfCWkgmLPV5X_GA87EpnoYu77vELIGJPGh9N4KpTAwxaAshaYRNuS5sfAvYXfWVNbsK3ITM3alg-HUU/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1365" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhstZbZAOcZZ1sVxCoe0U0H4u0IbNcAW2Ew8-jmLaxp2XQor8yaUpXkg1bIBDwmClfCWkgmLPV5X_GA87EpnoYu77vELIGJPGh9N4KpTAwxaAshaYRNuS5sfAvYXfWVNbsK3ITM3alg-HUU/w427-h640/IMG_1803.JPG" width="427" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVt3K9fqzDuNC-fEYMdNPWPJRi70IAZoSt8idxNoVa6xYua1ohFuJw1zIKNPY3QCXqFsvRmsy0bADJGIxyhrHVlKrAqbvn7_on5VEGTGt5GNVd4CoVD8nFgBKxP-ms89eCnaOyvDGlEiDA/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVt3K9fqzDuNC-fEYMdNPWPJRi70IAZoSt8idxNoVa6xYua1ohFuJw1zIKNPY3QCXqFsvRmsy0bADJGIxyhrHVlKrAqbvn7_on5VEGTGt5GNVd4CoVD8nFgBKxP-ms89eCnaOyvDGlEiDA/w640-h426/IMG_1804.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">My favorite color is October</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4_gSnPs3EmgT1qJSr7s2yXbTkESTvn8F9SfhzNzb40DGri82jLG3F-XkRpzsORsC7L9LkqU30WlF_EMwJVe06nMPlvxJLtUFUV3JhAF6TqWv4CTXuIdI2GXoljl2uBHXnNKVWfdJErFyw/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4_gSnPs3EmgT1qJSr7s2yXbTkESTvn8F9SfhzNzb40DGri82jLG3F-XkRpzsORsC7L9LkqU30WlF_EMwJVe06nMPlvxJLtUFUV3JhAF6TqWv4CTXuIdI2GXoljl2uBHXnNKVWfdJErFyw/w480-h640/IMG_2166.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>October 28</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">That happy happy joy joy face you make when your favorite Thai food restaurant </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">reopens after a year and a half of being closed because of the virus. The last time we ate here</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">was back in March of 2020.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEXaoamCQukYUwMwOcgU5kdjD5_pAO9VHa1vWo-FHByewcCKOZ5Ba2R9AgcGL-KcEoewVEl0EnguSK1k3gw-qliTwZzrY4j1l1hqpkBK4YNIk1qrVNWoDUbFe_hWBxIjTqESbs8yxAMUfR/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEXaoamCQukYUwMwOcgU5kdjD5_pAO9VHa1vWo-FHByewcCKOZ5Ba2R9AgcGL-KcEoewVEl0EnguSK1k3gw-qliTwZzrY4j1l1hqpkBK4YNIk1qrVNWoDUbFe_hWBxIjTqESbs8yxAMUfR/w640-h480/IMG_2179.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>Ella enjoyed her Halloween party and trick or treating at Mother’s Day Out and came</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">away with this bag full of goodies. (She’d already taken off her ‘Elsa’ (Frozen) costume)<br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxi07HaetBHJdeZDCjeEbKBoI76waR62x-X6zpF2DfsaUbag0n20rzzH-sCsB7r2vsKkGyGCu4_-eYBLjg6-tf5zGkPcvmsxK2WmQcwSwmT8AZulYdbEhsM4P21gnjvJ8hCmCFtyXIYC9m/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxi07HaetBHJdeZDCjeEbKBoI76waR62x-X6zpF2DfsaUbag0n20rzzH-sCsB7r2vsKkGyGCu4_-eYBLjg6-tf5zGkPcvmsxK2WmQcwSwmT8AZulYdbEhsM4P21gnjvJ8hCmCFtyXIYC9m/w640-h480/IMG_2198.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">October 30</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Our church congregation’s Trunk or Treat was moved inside the gym where it was warm and dry, although</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">some did set up their trunks outside under the carport. Enjoyed a meal and the kids</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">sang some songs before the trick or treating began.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYusUUYYHV5qbefF8gdV-oDN10kRppzfjYCgFHLZ8bROvYwoiI2Dgu_M4TrRN48CiO99VGKBVnEId8REk8RxX5buQkZCb5fN2rzh60_IPW-1kXgxsknqJvNG5IdyMCHP2PULNfyqLtkDM4/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYusUUYYHV5qbefF8gdV-oDN10kRppzfjYCgFHLZ8bROvYwoiI2Dgu_M4TrRN48CiO99VGKBVnEId8REk8RxX5buQkZCb5fN2rzh60_IPW-1kXgxsknqJvNG5IdyMCHP2PULNfyqLtkDM4/w640-h480/IMG_2211.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>Jane, Holly, and Neil ready with lots of candy<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQLasUBWVxDdMu3cQ3yPq914zOgVh17hSSrzM3cwIACbZzx1X3S5iA9MPGuR1DJWmOV5Ka9_osq4sOR0Q5QtrK-SIKu-1agdkqCZ6cTkQT8dPZT50il7Hl_idF8OFP2LwhXuRhvx2qipQR/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQLasUBWVxDdMu3cQ3yPq914zOgVh17hSSrzM3cwIACbZzx1X3S5iA9MPGuR1DJWmOV5Ka9_osq4sOR0Q5QtrK-SIKu-1agdkqCZ6cTkQT8dPZT50il7Hl_idF8OFP2LwhXuRhvx2qipQR/w480-h640/IMG_2207.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>Knox wore his Fortnite Fishstick Pirate costume<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNK4ytj57E5bJxMWWxl5nv479F_LVsmc9sL19bqnnFzOrLiXIoYqnwkhLHi2NKTEMs-q3kM_9Ei9oVxS59Wi8wFScw-ETmI4ARidUaOOmlvZ71Tr6AemTmZYj3TzeCQ-u8THE1YOvAe6bq/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNK4ytj57E5bJxMWWxl5nv479F_LVsmc9sL19bqnnFzOrLiXIoYqnwkhLHi2NKTEMs-q3kM_9Ei9oVxS59Wi8wFScw-ETmI4ARidUaOOmlvZ71Tr6AemTmZYj3TzeCQ-u8THE1YOvAe6bq/w480-h640/IMG_2218.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>Ella dressed as Elsa from Frozen<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrD3aoV0kdamDS7e4QnFCRzQM2Aebu4c1EFkCbMQIAh0Ke3oQVuKAHzEP93nbrlN2oDz4MsP-tQX0JBDPAiuhH_HIHpVNni0gRzk4wBfMXw_LEy5yuOS28DI0q-uWJrEOk-mLie2jclkEX/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrD3aoV0kdamDS7e4QnFCRzQM2Aebu4c1EFkCbMQIAh0Ke3oQVuKAHzEP93nbrlN2oDz4MsP-tQX0JBDPAiuhH_HIHpVNni0gRzk4wBfMXw_LEy5yuOS28DI0q-uWJrEOk-mLie2jclkEX/w640-h480/IMG_2223.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>I don’t think Ella realized that was her grandpa in that scary clown mask<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQc4FxJx6e0HRmdJJ98WrEBmXEKppcsYxfmMNISR58IP-2OpNGO2m6Qu4cUgChDtNcbb-1-8oOKvYfJ9wbs6Wgsdt_WVzLfrYCnVru2FhOydQQHfir20PVFHOnrHzqJh03vTHBz3J8i1Bw/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQc4FxJx6e0HRmdJJ98WrEBmXEKppcsYxfmMNISR58IP-2OpNGO2m6Qu4cUgChDtNcbb-1-8oOKvYfJ9wbs6Wgsdt_WVzLfrYCnVru2FhOydQQHfir20PVFHOnrHzqJh03vTHBz3J8i1Bw/w480-h640/IMG_2230.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>Shelby came in this weekend from school for the Halloween festivities. I didn’t recognize her</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">at first with her new darker hair color. Looking good!<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUFXegz2GboGaHzP2gO4eHsVVpigwKZ9OkREHpUw9EZpXPVPbqfk7MypDvgpxukVkStoZGeN_BJOWTP1c803PFo21sB4WUyFOx_oqmK8rKWNg605QSmLZmeW4KpYxZ-s-VoOZ_4p-iH0_5/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUFXegz2GboGaHzP2gO4eHsVVpigwKZ9OkREHpUw9EZpXPVPbqfk7MypDvgpxukVkStoZGeN_BJOWTP1c803PFo21sB4WUyFOx_oqmK8rKWNg605QSmLZmeW4KpYxZ-s-VoOZ_4p-iH0_5/w640-h480/IMG_2233.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>Shelby and Holly<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuDKSHbI_m7YA3kNuRHXU9feAPJx6vz2bhBKq3unyPV2QgAtMuKzl95w3DP1XdGM-kqpIXR17f-dx2TScUUVFOjUCj1Ba_TaiX-Nn3rU5FeMMqO3EX8KrXTWUH7lwT_z4PlAjAVqzFR1wE/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuDKSHbI_m7YA3kNuRHXU9feAPJx6vz2bhBKq3unyPV2QgAtMuKzl95w3DP1XdGM-kqpIXR17f-dx2TScUUVFOjUCj1Ba_TaiX-Nn3rU5FeMMqO3EX8KrXTWUH7lwT_z4PlAjAVqzFR1wE/w480-h640/IMG_2236.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>Ella, Shelby, and Knox<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNEvTvI3a_pP43KNuAzntm_7uq285tyzcoXh3ZoOu49kid27-4LrafhsSj8wJc8-PVSPGm7QUsr5KW4-GRBBYiD1JYrHVx4QT0dO4Ds0pdA7NcJXVjW2A5ZDbxwDnXxrlxNHNeHW6TGwZf/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNEvTvI3a_pP43KNuAzntm_7uq285tyzcoXh3ZoOu49kid27-4LrafhsSj8wJc8-PVSPGm7QUsr5KW4-GRBBYiD1JYrHVx4QT0dO4Ds0pdA7NcJXVjW2A5ZDbxwDnXxrlxNHNeHW6TGwZf/w480-h640/5EE0F4EA-5BB4-4E54-BEE3-90075D908C30.jpeg" width="480" /></a></div>Kelly, Ella, and Knox<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfDUNSFZk4lHH53XTAY20GIrTeZVx6nERdiyGEtoSb5FRz_x3GRL714O-Fk7qBL_StGSDCaH2JrH7xyJBB8A5MHs4zqTmFOMdqzK-QHQorqqMXcQUjEyXYD9xkcopgiHxpeekMKXP5YRR-/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfDUNSFZk4lHH53XTAY20GIrTeZVx6nERdiyGEtoSb5FRz_x3GRL714O-Fk7qBL_StGSDCaH2JrH7xyJBB8A5MHs4zqTmFOMdqzK-QHQorqqMXcQUjEyXYD9xkcopgiHxpeekMKXP5YRR-/w480-h640/IMG_2238.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>My sister Jane celebrated her BIG SIX O today! She wears it so well.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span>October 31</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span>Halloween 2021</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span>My favorite holiday tradition ~ the young kids and old(er) kids</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span>dress up in creative costumes ~ we eat chili </span>and Fritos ~ the kids young and old(er)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> go trick or treating in the neighborhood ~ we hand out a ton of candy to the many</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span>trick or treaters who come our way ~ we eat way too much candy but </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span>who can resist ~ we enjoy being together and having fun and hope </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span>to do it all over again next year</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjR_c-s7GY0ec1mOyNkhUZV2FKniG6mlavlgY5LslUvmTCsC_Kl5O6uIju3sOXr7CH_AjmbFeVFYfxUQvnokw5vHLrnC6DmDYRx2SeuXAnPLTMP8-0fOFS2DdFkXFDWtrZg1mtTHXgPcQg8/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjR_c-s7GY0ec1mOyNkhUZV2FKniG6mlavlgY5LslUvmTCsC_Kl5O6uIju3sOXr7CH_AjmbFeVFYfxUQvnokw5vHLrnC6DmDYRx2SeuXAnPLTMP8-0fOFS2DdFkXFDWtrZg1mtTHXgPcQg8/w480-h640/IMG_2246.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>Ella and her mom Kelly dressed up as Elsa and Anna, the sisters in Frozen<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAC_sNqi2tFdcwbWPCcfhhnbLyaza2wAbeb7QoeI6R-PoT5nqgcyLlI4MdPsDZY-3gSNccz4eYqwNms-a6RnTPngaEII6_XbKvT25jzCcJUgQGos9U9pxT_VjNwXYC3NogiBosPC5h_B3t/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAC_sNqi2tFdcwbWPCcfhhnbLyaza2wAbeb7QoeI6R-PoT5nqgcyLlI4MdPsDZY-3gSNccz4eYqwNms-a6RnTPngaEII6_XbKvT25jzCcJUgQGos9U9pxT_VjNwXYC3NogiBosPC5h_B3t/w480-h640/IMG_2253.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>Knox dressed up as his favorite anime character Deku<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6aAH7XkPD61yC3y8VokH2a8ITR_wPcl3v8bEWCXmGY_Z0Qi9JtgrjY0f2zK39pCh_lM2bfalA1ArdYwEzPe0DaNOATuDRWGSNRJdBlsXpx52XjnTgt91YT8vCxEyqpMlsllfUHVQc4div/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6aAH7XkPD61yC3y8VokH2a8ITR_wPcl3v8bEWCXmGY_Z0Qi9JtgrjY0f2zK39pCh_lM2bfalA1ArdYwEzPe0DaNOATuDRWGSNRJdBlsXpx52XjnTgt91YT8vCxEyqpMlsllfUHVQc4div/w640-h480/IMG_2255.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>I’m so glad the Foys always join us for Halloween ~ just wouldn’t be as fun without them</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">From left: Sarah, Don, Jane, and Julia<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjy__Rljk2RMrAnOKmIkaehcbmFg5kVJNZ_MlkwzTcS0rhQ31JSTj7QTBdcukMAJd_LzegX-pPILPPqmLCBR8Mlys9q4VFpYGTymKhJHk8goXTYp3GxxLap_mA49-X7m5KWdr7tfbKnpPf9/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjy__Rljk2RMrAnOKmIkaehcbmFg5kVJNZ_MlkwzTcS0rhQ31JSTj7QTBdcukMAJd_LzegX-pPILPPqmLCBR8Mlys9q4VFpYGTymKhJHk8goXTYp3GxxLap_mA49-X7m5KWdr7tfbKnpPf9/w640-h480/IMG_2260.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>Don dressed up as … himself ~ Holly was a lumberjack ~ Shelby was Miss Chanandler Bong (if </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">you’re a fan of Friends then you get the reference) ~ Julia was a cat </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-7qZhZJTXURK-wj01NXkWaRSW8mqRbuHeYq1-6w_M7nYV81mvnHp9C6oOj2qKik9Ur5P6yQuZHY8roaFnIIQ19PpeU0qWK7uiYVURbRdARUboilrAPkDHJYUOGD9jh90SnFJ_VxMcb4ev/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-7qZhZJTXURK-wj01NXkWaRSW8mqRbuHeYq1-6w_M7nYV81mvnHp9C6oOj2qKik9Ur5P6yQuZHY8roaFnIIQ19PpeU0qWK7uiYVURbRdARUboilrAPkDHJYUOGD9jh90SnFJ_VxMcb4ev/w640-h480/IMG_2262.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>Party people Knox and Jane<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6NI3TXTsByNCRB4ry8ZOGi-kPEKBbWDGMNxRPBY9n_2peZXeX5EWYAEE5qt0kmZ2MedoUUXhVXzztp5UCVzOQxF6Tbnk8GWuFZDNliE8RpOisDyDGdRfFgrRflUdYXzDuW0oCgNRh6vmp/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6NI3TXTsByNCRB4ry8ZOGi-kPEKBbWDGMNxRPBY9n_2peZXeX5EWYAEE5qt0kmZ2MedoUUXhVXzztp5UCVzOQxF6Tbnk8GWuFZDNliE8RpOisDyDGdRfFgrRflUdYXzDuW0oCgNRh6vmp/w640-h480/IMG_2263.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>Sarah was a Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) skeleton<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiN2_JnDmlQH6sNCPHt3jBSiXDd2s69505LaGSzNt0EzWo7PONneEPehYC-w2szKyI4ShsrjzHOcS7h-ZBZAoKawbUuOw45mXeijvVUuwfzHCkya-kMjhaJUkIBbu4pSbKx3LG3DUR2FqUV/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiN2_JnDmlQH6sNCPHt3jBSiXDd2s69505LaGSzNt0EzWo7PONneEPehYC-w2szKyI4ShsrjzHOcS7h-ZBZAoKawbUuOw45mXeijvVUuwfzHCkya-kMjhaJUkIBbu4pSbKx3LG3DUR2FqUV/w640-h480/IMG_2264.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>Headed out in search of candy <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5yb33uukdgjNa5eHuMf-S3zdaDdb-Y9rWOQ1_qeMfkwW2EMEco4A6NWBTtBDjTKqOe96cMFVCMFp_t5izhNp2C4htLWCev3thQ0e5quib6FK2Cg-MsutlHcgpPfjYNEKNX60UWrz1rnll/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5yb33uukdgjNa5eHuMf-S3zdaDdb-Y9rWOQ1_qeMfkwW2EMEco4A6NWBTtBDjTKqOe96cMFVCMFp_t5izhNp2C4htLWCev3thQ0e5quib6FK2Cg-MsutlHcgpPfjYNEKNX60UWrz1rnll/w640-h480/IMG_2269.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>I love that my older peeps still dress up and trick or treat<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsxeBXaIK3uzJaySunYGxuQ0OYsNu2lu1S1Hf_tLtnVu-CfUoV4prFhDZSdyXSAH1yJAm3KK6HykCunDjQH6DKy2hCrSausb50Pty5d4pyIkt7JUx7J3O7JfFkRz6ceV0C5pTPDfb3oGGf/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsxeBXaIK3uzJaySunYGxuQ0OYsNu2lu1S1Hf_tLtnVu-CfUoV4prFhDZSdyXSAH1yJAm3KK6HykCunDjQH6DKy2hCrSausb50Pty5d4pyIkt7JUx7J3O7JfFkRz6ceV0C5pTPDfb3oGGf/w480-h640/IMG_2272.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>Chanandler Bong and the lumberjack<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiv7kskgTOs09oFtAs4DCE1NtuZgN2-E3Gcs9cAKG4T8inye_s6NOQSj84arm8aPRE11iDfR73j3Gty8eOXOe4TEOw199Mv2bzjTA4U91i-8sJudjAsbO-C7jVCcZ32n2UiBRN19yG1y0SR/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiv7kskgTOs09oFtAs4DCE1NtuZgN2-E3Gcs9cAKG4T8inye_s6NOQSj84arm8aPRE11iDfR73j3Gty8eOXOe4TEOw199Mv2bzjTA4U91i-8sJudjAsbO-C7jVCcZ32n2UiBRN19yG1y0SR/w480-h640/IMG_2273.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>Actually, it’s MISS Chanandler Bong</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">So glad Shelby got to be here for the Halloween fun ~ hated that she had</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">to drive back to school tonight, though<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9uBGykZhg9y-_R49fkQ1JcG3OfeJTrsb0L6k146gGmqjBepmlOUIE4KxNY-mH_2FOU_xH9CNvlNEz3FBc3lswkiwkU9PovVRpbOwDWEMSCsniVofSa1mFhmUhTQuD-GZljYM1AFr4NWVN/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9uBGykZhg9y-_R49fkQ1JcG3OfeJTrsb0L6k146gGmqjBepmlOUIE4KxNY-mH_2FOU_xH9CNvlNEz3FBc3lswkiwkU9PovVRpbOwDWEMSCsniVofSa1mFhmUhTQuD-GZljYM1AFr4NWVN/w640-h480/IMG_2281.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>We watched the Braves and the Astros play game 5 of the World Series<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjlJkHoCNiPwEFF4x_iKcCNGQAYoZpmK6qnspxdRgUVAkUctCYWDP7VYp9qPVb-APlg7mqRJv9tPBRmVD6AlIq5fNHP1zm4AuhQYTAjAm2-86BIGmwgWY3CthQP2at0PN-UEg-HXcVk038/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjlJkHoCNiPwEFF4x_iKcCNGQAYoZpmK6qnspxdRgUVAkUctCYWDP7VYp9qPVb-APlg7mqRJv9tPBRmVD6AlIq5fNHP1zm4AuhQYTAjAm2-86BIGmwgWY3CthQP2at0PN-UEg-HXcVk038/w640-h480/IMG_2282.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>This crowd is rooting for the Braves<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtW4AOqdfUb0mWb8g2uEDg8qJryAlMMPlXilx3iqFMIiwBELwMT4NHjrdXvP6-gTu8DZNedsN9iy__L0uTkaEU8MKdWyLrezHbBowM5Bq3RpdzcLU5Sppia4G1o4Ojcw5Jhg422LgfGvkq/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtW4AOqdfUb0mWb8g2uEDg8qJryAlMMPlXilx3iqFMIiwBELwMT4NHjrdXvP6-gTu8DZNedsN9iy__L0uTkaEU8MKdWyLrezHbBowM5Bq3RpdzcLU5Sppia4G1o4Ojcw5Jhg422LgfGvkq/w480-h640/IMG_2276.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>Love my sweet Halloween peeps<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0EUqcL8oKWWP2z3r4ogIR6fpYqffsU9k-NEKeqHaOLTMYcmQPI-tVLtaaLqD0b6VHWTpJvN2U5yZyA8tfjIjD2eey_OzcEjibxCYby_kOucntY7ihYwTEFYIH5dHedSYPgG2XiFq34XTh/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0EUqcL8oKWWP2z3r4ogIR6fpYqffsU9k-NEKeqHaOLTMYcmQPI-tVLtaaLqD0b6VHWTpJvN2U5yZyA8tfjIjD2eey_OzcEjibxCYby_kOucntY7ihYwTEFYIH5dHedSYPgG2XiFq34XTh/w480-h640/IMG_2285.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>Elijah and Kiara partied with their friends tonight but stopped by to say hi</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and give me the opportunity to snap this picture of them </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Elijah was a fireman and Kiara was a Dalmation<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVo-4kUbzVtKHdG7oTPRh468UJZF8TifcOi-nolSvPzxXOXOx3mrGD3Vpm2cw5Yqoq38dvLw0f4_6bfoJMdZeFNngCQCKFGF8GqSi0XP5GwVGSeIh2glpP6hcCM7AHzAgLtb-A6wEdasvM/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2016" data-original-width="1512" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVo-4kUbzVtKHdG7oTPRh468UJZF8TifcOi-nolSvPzxXOXOx3mrGD3Vpm2cw5Yqoq38dvLw0f4_6bfoJMdZeFNngCQCKFGF8GqSi0XP5GwVGSeIh2glpP6hcCM7AHzAgLtb-A6wEdasvM/w480-h640/IMG_5181.jpeg" width="480" /></a></div><span style="color: #ffa400; font-size: large;">Happy Halloween!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ffa400; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #ffa400; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Charter, Georgia, Times, serif; font-size: 17px; text-align: start;">“He loved October. Had always loved it. There was something sad and beautiful about it—the ending and beginning of things.”</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Charter, Georgia, Times, serif; font-size: 17px; text-align: start;">~Jacqueline Woodson, If You Come Softly</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Charter, Georgia, Times, serif; font-size: 17px; text-align: start;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Charter, Georgia, Times, serif; font-size: 17px; text-align: start;">“I wish that every day was Saturday and every month was October.”</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Charter, Georgia, Times, serif; font-size: 17px; text-align: start;">~Charmaine J. Forde</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Charter, Georgia, Times, serif; font-size: 17px; text-align: start;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span jsname="YS01Ge" style="caret-color: rgb(32, 33, 36); color: #202124; font-family: arial, sans-serif; text-align: left;">I should be over it now, I know</span><br style="caret-color: rgb(32, 33, 36); color: #202124; font-family: arial, sans-serif; text-align: left;" /><span jsname="YS01Ge" style="caret-color: rgb(32, 33, 36); color: #202124; font-family: arial, sans-serif; text-align: left;">It doesn't matter much how old I grow</span><br style="caret-color: rgb(32, 33, 36); color: #202124; font-family: arial, sans-serif; text-align: left;" /><span jsname="YS01Ge" style="caret-color: rgb(32, 33, 36); color: #202124; font-family: arial, sans-serif; text-align: left;">I hate to see October go</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span jsname="YS01Ge" style="caret-color: rgb(32, 33, 36); color: #202124; font-family: arial, sans-serif; text-align: left;">~Johnny Mercer/Barry Manilow</span></div></div></div></div><p></p>Kay R.http://www.blogger.com/profile/15331631910199085493noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370333112935070932.post-8333890773215267242021-10-24T21:56:00.000-05:002021-10-24T21:56:15.583-05:00Everyone should believe in something. I believe I should go to the beach.<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;">Destination <> Destin</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;">October 4, 2021</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxxPvfF3jPN_XashjCHay92Ldd56JELnCu97MOuxA4Z07mEzI0NtraiNFJ_R3o6WPWTMCqOwq7cnlMfuW2EbQF56Vl2W8IleUwlgNhY8kBXpWqzfb-1miyzPttst0k7G5TaRmWrQZZAEWz/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxxPvfF3jPN_XashjCHay92Ldd56JELnCu97MOuxA4Z07mEzI0NtraiNFJ_R3o6WPWTMCqOwq7cnlMfuW2EbQF56Vl2W8IleUwlgNhY8kBXpWqzfb-1miyzPttst0k7G5TaRmWrQZZAEWz/w640-h480/IMG_1719.JPG" width="640" /></a></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Took four long years to drive to the beach. Well, it’s been that long since we’ve been here. And it always seems like the trip is taking years to reach our destination. This view never gets old. Ever.</span></span></div><span style="font-size: medium;"><br /></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;">October 5</span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuaf2j4F-hgSsQirmqbJziPTDhK2ikLT-v8RvZ7hqr5VLyGtwuoTYC1FdMD9neJV6CYd5WfnIBRIPIopLSoTFIxnF2zo2wzze8NSxog9FxwyGbJxxdY6_EhvsE1jPo2ie-216l0mouGoaI/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1064" data-original-width="1600" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuaf2j4F-hgSsQirmqbJziPTDhK2ikLT-v8RvZ7hqr5VLyGtwuoTYC1FdMD9neJV6CYd5WfnIBRIPIopLSoTFIxnF2zo2wzze8NSxog9FxwyGbJxxdY6_EhvsE1jPo2ie-216l0mouGoaI/w640-h426/IMG_5381.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Tuesday morning view from our first floor balcony</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTgDx5ukSrvw2KeF8kD0TsKtahlxWPdl8HdeDyue7wraRSDinkftUVZMojG72Y4KxVFQSTfh9elZDxM26aomQQB7gemnXYLlXITBun6MPSLC3vWy4IQpUyNfA53mqbyKAFUJ_yt09pFLtX/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1064" data-original-width="1600" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTgDx5ukSrvw2KeF8kD0TsKtahlxWPdl8HdeDyue7wraRSDinkftUVZMojG72Y4KxVFQSTfh9elZDxM26aomQQB7gemnXYLlXITBun6MPSLC3vWy4IQpUyNfA53mqbyKAFUJ_yt09pFLtX/w640-h426/IMG_5377.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>The sea was angry that day, my friends.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioXbxO7fJ2gVgW-eE0LaBmLVREuEB_1Mjr71tQJuIziwNBHUGZJX8xIMZiiAyPd1JJre5pGtsa_Fc4ojgpFQAeTKp02_o-fgYRdPE5pHzb7wWqhErdx6_k4xTEjyxcIijz8-10Lt9Iy2bM/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1064" data-original-width="1600" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioXbxO7fJ2gVgW-eE0LaBmLVREuEB_1Mjr71tQJuIziwNBHUGZJX8xIMZiiAyPd1JJre5pGtsa_Fc4ojgpFQAeTKp02_o-fgYRdPE5pHzb7wWqhErdx6_k4xTEjyxcIijz8-10Lt9Iy2bM/w640-h426/IMG_5384.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Red flag angry</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3X4wGRPXiVJBI-k2v7ibqowsS5uLU6VPGON6STjyUoSy5gfe-0p2sSjFtJWlARjax-URxlC9L36PKRFTcdgZoyv-vH9Ju8cyDa7jyB0gDnimkzpsQSTpEFL6v3K9pf5ICPsySLRP5S4xF/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3X4wGRPXiVJBI-k2v7ibqowsS5uLU6VPGON6STjyUoSy5gfe-0p2sSjFtJWlARjax-URxlC9L36PKRFTcdgZoyv-vH9Ju8cyDa7jyB0gDnimkzpsQSTpEFL6v3K9pf5ICPsySLRP5S4xF/w480-h640/IMG_1733.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>This was Ella’s first beach trip. She loved it.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAlT67vVYJgDIx5czmB6_mnry8XEhOxIu3BL_2lqQbINctqha7cgKqVbNCR7jaBgst6dPjPnFgvrs-HqBRZuP6hzouy_HjY19e_UCrvHvW5yWqyYtuNHbNh_GsvQBxwerGIBuT73tKEDDj/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1064" data-original-width="1600" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAlT67vVYJgDIx5czmB6_mnry8XEhOxIu3BL_2lqQbINctqha7cgKqVbNCR7jaBgst6dPjPnFgvrs-HqBRZuP6hzouy_HjY19e_UCrvHvW5yWqyYtuNHbNh_GsvQBxwerGIBuT73tKEDDj/w640-h426/IMG_5388.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>Knox had no fear of the fierce waves.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiC7Gz5Fghy0be77MPcQPCeT8mXfgqQvUaWQjg3vNMAw4xuz6vhqJkBlYY_jM7896FpLmNQUareMTaTm4JTWj_GwxCvDSLoBQTkRci7WXfJVZYMbHtQ0AnPWu4zPpsEwV6P5mQYYfpy_fnQ/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1064" data-original-width="1600" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiC7Gz5Fghy0be77MPcQPCeT8mXfgqQvUaWQjg3vNMAw4xuz6vhqJkBlYY_jM7896FpLmNQUareMTaTm4JTWj_GwxCvDSLoBQTkRci7WXfJVZYMbHtQ0AnPWu4zPpsEwV6P5mQYYfpy_fnQ/w640-h426/IMG_5395.JPG" width="640" /><br /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238);"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #101010;">Ella took off down the beach chasing the birds</span></div></span></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5rOAqbmgGy01KoLGiGYUnDsVLWeOgmULZcyPInVsycaSTHW53o1dtJahIJbuaaf_x2K1QvcvwOfJb7HjYh7-lR3vcFpZRmxdmgdx7OYjrYfESEo6uUCDt-ykMPKdK63uSXQmi6RcW3ldp/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1064" data-original-width="1600" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5rOAqbmgGy01KoLGiGYUnDsVLWeOgmULZcyPInVsycaSTHW53o1dtJahIJbuaaf_x2K1QvcvwOfJb7HjYh7-lR3vcFpZRmxdmgdx7OYjrYfESEo6uUCDt-ykMPKdK63uSXQmi6RcW3ldp/w640-h426/IMG_5396.JPG" width="640" /></a></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #100101;"><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238);">She held her arms out to them. The birds probably thought she was offering something to eat.</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiJC5zy88NXglq8MtBKciUufIEzdY9Pqb2A8HpTBNqu4enI62aBMYE1khnuUveR6sMP0HAR0eWuENCIMZ8O1qwCDynQy7AOaK-f4DRkbI43VgExWKMjusY38sSxwi7AsJnSSvqtmnJ4mA1/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiJC5zy88NXglq8MtBKciUufIEzdY9Pqb2A8HpTBNqu4enI62aBMYE1khnuUveR6sMP0HAR0eWuENCIMZ8O1qwCDynQy7AOaK-f4DRkbI43VgExWKMjusY38sSxwi7AsJnSSvqtmnJ4mA1/w480-h640/IMG_1737.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>Beach Please. Kelly’s happy place.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0ahDf62vOOP292vq56NpqAMWcAGMcpCUCyua2jH8xCMtM5L-GI-fEXoiLNIeuiH4Ruhi73YaO6QL4EIHk_CcksDmP05XQXGiIVyU0h1CRqeDDoBADKKogJt3A6DkrM3HWPDD8iXOnKwhA/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1424" data-original-width="2048" height="446" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0ahDf62vOOP292vq56NpqAMWcAGMcpCUCyua2jH8xCMtM5L-GI-fEXoiLNIeuiH4Ruhi73YaO6QL4EIHk_CcksDmP05XQXGiIVyU0h1CRqeDDoBADKKogJt3A6DkrM3HWPDD8iXOnKwhA/w640-h446/IMG_1745.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>Ella loved the waves, too.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7VnK-7R4x3MgfGvJDvPPKrOSWogbjhzJZIS0DsSkEuDzK2-rEJESP2U10XYxw-_lN-syCVZqkj9kq8mo6bDvnYYyFSsynlfgAvl-d-YeannTfO3iEej0w7AKwwuUx6F5vGP-jRFNX-7Ii/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7VnK-7R4x3MgfGvJDvPPKrOSWogbjhzJZIS0DsSkEuDzK2-rEJESP2U10XYxw-_lN-syCVZqkj9kq8mo6bDvnYYyFSsynlfgAvl-d-YeannTfO3iEej0w7AKwwuUx6F5vGP-jRFNX-7Ii/w640-h480/IMG_1747.JPG" width="640" /></a></div> Ella and Knox both enjoyed playing in the water more than playing in the sand.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKbEYQiIVq7EpV5WyUbSlH6qqyWP2pA7R_qfbFkiFlP9WLP4ct9OGf1Yv7iExB7wUDUTkmiNB4hIVaiAAsoTEuYdl2c4gStav_GgZ2Inhsj5TVnp978Z9E8Cz6vzYkzu7l1WFt6MgY8sRN/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKbEYQiIVq7EpV5WyUbSlH6qqyWP2pA7R_qfbFkiFlP9WLP4ct9OGf1Yv7iExB7wUDUTkmiNB4hIVaiAAsoTEuYdl2c4gStav_GgZ2Inhsj5TVnp978Z9E8Cz6vzYkzu7l1WFt6MgY8sRN/w480-h640/IMG_6679.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>Neil captured this one<br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdxvEiNh1E0TI6nm263p1E4MbogwRSpSqcRc6WCjpBLeJxUGqPS9zcmABICbvFVFMXne0JXGidFt6cIF7S2pDHfPMaf8L0yk4KRNjuRTijKAQsZ2Cx0dYEnsH7hauISqaddqCqtA6NLlet/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdxvEiNh1E0TI6nm263p1E4MbogwRSpSqcRc6WCjpBLeJxUGqPS9zcmABICbvFVFMXne0JXGidFt6cIF7S2pDHfPMaf8L0yk4KRNjuRTijKAQsZ2Cx0dYEnsH7hauISqaddqCqtA6NLlet/w480-h640/IMG_4168.jpeg" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Grandpa tried to interest her in building sand castles but apparently she’s a water baby.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiboItjFGcKqune_cdPP1pN8ny6Ml0CtV6MqrSbHVGuLLP7s2r1_AwHwy_HdxS1b8vhcUnwkr76MRw_lLO9CyFBvHrxrm6dDZivqxE7KsHK6QlVKHZiPHY_pxwjPKziwFVwDXFxtJH6F3PL/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiboItjFGcKqune_cdPP1pN8ny6Ml0CtV6MqrSbHVGuLLP7s2r1_AwHwy_HdxS1b8vhcUnwkr76MRw_lLO9CyFBvHrxrm6dDZivqxE7KsHK6QlVKHZiPHY_pxwjPKziwFVwDXFxtJH6F3PL/w640-h480/IMG_1751.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>Silver sea<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDVR63xavnz4c4VBm8HKhJ_V9bMKfSs1SCLWtHlRaKhFJjVyVExKFaQmZMdLxC3KblrmCdeUYe4VqCal8EXYPb9lZWcSOzUhlFg0RQvRio97wla44Gg7ShCj5WiAvfAUjLVL7EvasKqn2n/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDVR63xavnz4c4VBm8HKhJ_V9bMKfSs1SCLWtHlRaKhFJjVyVExKFaQmZMdLxC3KblrmCdeUYe4VqCal8EXYPb9lZWcSOzUhlFg0RQvRio97wla44Gg7ShCj5WiAvfAUjLVL7EvasKqn2n/w640-h480/IMG_1753.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>Ended the day hoping the sun’ll come out tomorrow.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;">October 6</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-size: large; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggiNQvbptnJ4qcFkCN0WyJ-t2HtTke048kST8zt2EoOR-I4Xja0w5LJHdRqfCeNfCY3TL3fJH9hlXJnnI0iDFO6tgIuUEbqMsWesfO-NeM-uUE_WMJ3nomsV2NCIzlkY1KJkD5e3uerOx9/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggiNQvbptnJ4qcFkCN0WyJ-t2HtTke048kST8zt2EoOR-I4Xja0w5LJHdRqfCeNfCY3TL3fJH9hlXJnnI0iDFO6tgIuUEbqMsWesfO-NeM-uUE_WMJ3nomsV2NCIzlkY1KJkD5e3uerOx9/w640-h480/IMG_1754.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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I see blue.<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsmFDq1l1zVCGiLYZkUa52o6LaQMqTbYLsEGoy2xKTcz1swHGBfM_SuSsT7gOMWi-81WFLf4pt6dKhLmCWYGv8Lopc4fuvM6I6vc3LyMai8dxZslSpwp9PV_-iKRIz2CT5pxrzxWERiWo-/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsmFDq1l1zVCGiLYZkUa52o6LaQMqTbYLsEGoy2xKTcz1swHGBfM_SuSsT7gOMWi-81WFLf4pt6dKhLmCWYGv8Lopc4fuvM6I6vc3LyMai8dxZslSpwp9PV_-iKRIz2CT5pxrzxWERiWo-/w640-h480/IMG_1788.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-size: large; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7xAQfDtQ5pD315fcE0WdroNKEPBPQDF3lPsCQS2fYEYCXGR2KJJXVO32bEalTfuUfMS5Yvh0M5_tCldq3t1YrZKumZwPdGAwKpdJJhK8XqtK9d5ZQIbb2-39uGrtbJM7Vd3Cgv1pd5SgI/" style="margin-left: 1em; 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Pretty amazing. Just don’t trip and fall into it. Those dolphin fins could be lethal.<br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;">October 7</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjLck8IEA3x17s97SqGPm8YYXNI7xAovPFjvFn_kybkwBYNjIwdIpGsxhWVG-VHSexQyI6yV_vEIygBHONhB_oadJI4QuS0VBWabhrJTp-F3zqbiLTlCe12g3_7gebtBdM9UmC3SzYCvBI/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjLck8IEA3x17s97SqGPm8YYXNI7xAovPFjvFn_kybkwBYNjIwdIpGsxhWVG-VHSexQyI6yV_vEIygBHONhB_oadJI4QuS0VBWabhrJTp-F3zqbiLTlCe12g3_7gebtBdM9UmC3SzYCvBI/w640-h480/IMG_1788.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>The morning started out nice even though the water was still choppy.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLSez9mBd3r2Kn2nJkKGN4cYvwyXaObJDxVoqAojnztmL03oc3LuSQm7QW8zG4Eo5FKVu0Kw_bXqg-gnFSQUbjck8aKjfikvQ-GwvruaZBY58Wdm4IkokUR2kZGWM38QWDfz6nIdl2dds-/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLSez9mBd3r2Kn2nJkKGN4cYvwyXaObJDxVoqAojnztmL03oc3LuSQm7QW8zG4Eo5FKVu0Kw_bXqg-gnFSQUbjck8aKjfikvQ-GwvruaZBY58Wdm4IkokUR2kZGWM38QWDfz6nIdl2dds-/w640-h480/IMG_1792.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>Torrential rain drove us inside around lunch time<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZ_NYpUSVP0Or2oxxgTvC4IDuNYC2adeECGXQ3qHYRPzKTiQ9f8FYPA-wc3syDdveBA0Lr3gjF70CgBtkpSaxXbiLhf0RnCM1YLSw9o6lFJpfehvZtRejFGRXHdd0DhBQv1PhMs6-t0EY-/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZ_NYpUSVP0Or2oxxgTvC4IDuNYC2adeECGXQ3qHYRPzKTiQ9f8FYPA-wc3syDdveBA0Lr3gjF70CgBtkpSaxXbiLhf0RnCM1YLSw9o6lFJpfehvZtRejFGRXHdd0DhBQv1PhMs6-t0EY-/w640-h480/IMG_1795.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>90 minutes later. You gotta love Florida weather.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjXf7B-EJnt-Axwtnr6rz1M8B6zeBimRzftx2LZhRECcHvnPBZGCQbyLwz8P0IcxIDiZXm20cM48KTPbGtsZqENPW5mJANdAXUs1P48v65h7jfqJse4EszD92KQqlWCthpH0Liz43FeJwJ/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjXf7B-EJnt-Axwtnr6rz1M8B6zeBimRzftx2LZhRECcHvnPBZGCQbyLwz8P0IcxIDiZXm20cM48KTPbGtsZqENPW5mJANdAXUs1P48v65h7jfqJse4EszD92KQqlWCthpH0Liz43FeJwJ/w640-h480/IMG_1799.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>Beautiful sunset and calm sea<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHTjbBYbGAn25N8AL38N6yd7hOQRZtxM1WuCt4SXPw-tCo2_XM8bmlSh4hwr50SwTp-IV7zWGTDE0m9r7ICwqtirYU6sIw7jplecfi202g2w2_t9P3oDqyHOu_GXgrS4j5R7fkJg6di89z/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHTjbBYbGAn25N8AL38N6yd7hOQRZtxM1WuCt4SXPw-tCo2_XM8bmlSh4hwr50SwTp-IV7zWGTDE0m9r7ICwqtirYU6sIw7jplecfi202g2w2_t9P3oDqyHOu_GXgrS4j5R7fkJg6di89z/w640-h480/IMG_1800.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>Lens flare. Or somebody dropped a bomb.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMRds8Sr_1b-sRMDtJHhPeCEoNHS71VRVSMwESQtSyg6fE_iuAeR3W1BMAUTeLe-hGEnoFQEKNA_Ra3jpVEEQ8r07Hl6IgyX14y2TrFPzQxSWHsxbCM3BCkQwtemSls_yMuwGWMlmJ4r6-/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMRds8Sr_1b-sRMDtJHhPeCEoNHS71VRVSMwESQtSyg6fE_iuAeR3W1BMAUTeLe-hGEnoFQEKNA_Ra3jpVEEQ8r07Hl6IgyX14y2TrFPzQxSWHsxbCM3BCkQwtemSls_yMuwGWMlmJ4r6-/w640-h480/IMG_1806.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTFMHqAnIsJjTTdZ__wUtVJOgTKOokyHLchYszpHVSbgBEwylNsjZoXKxy357XzEPAAGWF90GtdPr9D5ptXRcoTx5MZX6n6o9S4DBY5ZoIbvmcV-strfDDc4iQhesYrK8VnVbQZR9h_1j3/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTFMHqAnIsJjTTdZ__wUtVJOgTKOokyHLchYszpHVSbgBEwylNsjZoXKxy357XzEPAAGWF90GtdPr9D5ptXRcoTx5MZX6n6o9S4DBY5ZoIbvmcV-strfDDc4iQhesYrK8VnVbQZR9h_1j3/w640-h480/FullSizeRender.jpeg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_P12-nCTg9-zOqxEZFFT25XQgpJpWaYCprpAnY0mbDwr-B3x67YB0y9_6Kdj4f0BG1w1qyk9gcYoSX56fidmx6orSyrSans1z2NNx2G3pSddN16oL9hE3SxIJhg1mVpRWQKL0kt62jSS4/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_P12-nCTg9-zOqxEZFFT25XQgpJpWaYCprpAnY0mbDwr-B3x67YB0y9_6Kdj4f0BG1w1qyk9gcYoSX56fidmx6orSyrSans1z2NNx2G3pSddN16oL9hE3SxIJhg1mVpRWQKL0kt62jSS4/w640-h480/IMG_0174.jpeg" width="640" /></a></div>Meanwhile Holly sent this pic from the backseat of their car as Shelby took over the driving and Elijah rode shotgun on their way to join us in Destin. They finally arrived around midnight.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;">October 8</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-size: large; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgN1xc9lojxHlOHaDe3j7Qzy1Y-MRDbj0YOC56NB-NYrvQ-9YE3ta4u4NMoZMUjiDfgx1wsEV622iEo9WUnHDUZ3Dfixb-06uITktzMwgUaLfVzHJfBF6XRhut66JCA7xKEG_8PM7isysJV/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgN1xc9lojxHlOHaDe3j7Qzy1Y-MRDbj0YOC56NB-NYrvQ-9YE3ta4u4NMoZMUjiDfgx1wsEV622iEo9WUnHDUZ3Dfixb-06uITktzMwgUaLfVzHJfBF6XRhut66JCA7xKEG_8PM7isysJV/w640-h480/IMG_1815.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><span style="font-size: medium;">Our first day of awesome weather since we arrived on the fourth. Holly, Shelby, and Elijah chose the perfect time to come.</span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-size: large; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlnYbhyphenhyphen2KG5azaFm0aH1Sju65O6V0yFZFiLTBlLh38UCgN5QZ6ooDCpf05yxJ6EkbSk39mFGmansetjp9CcYbyiB-VPRaX93IE-ltoWG57C-r1ZzT9nna7z3AEcpeQMdr3XuK4rNgvyDDB/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlnYbhyphenhyphen2KG5azaFm0aH1Sju65O6V0yFZFiLTBlLh38UCgN5QZ6ooDCpf05yxJ6EkbSk39mFGmansetjp9CcYbyiB-VPRaX93IE-ltoWG57C-r1ZzT9nna7z3AEcpeQMdr3XuK4rNgvyDDB/w640-h480/IMG_1817.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-size: large; text-align: center;">Let’s be beach bums today.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-size: large; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiD4HvFgFkgNkoHzjNtuiY_fT1bOrLGpvgUSDTL_RiJrJj13vrfRAkzhyphenhyphenXEBoMOm7aKC4I7YoFDOc6s0MNBIY-OVhpAYeSiXcecddaJ_Jq739Xah71efmIBljGbpPfQz_Uwe-h6JwPfnoCQ/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiD4HvFgFkgNkoHzjNtuiY_fT1bOrLGpvgUSDTL_RiJrJj13vrfRAkzhyphenhyphenXEBoMOm7aKC4I7YoFDOc6s0MNBIY-OVhpAYeSiXcecddaJ_Jq739Xah71efmIBljGbpPfQz_Uwe-h6JwPfnoCQ/w640-h480/IMG_1825.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><span style="font-size: medium;">Love the silver reflection of the sunrise on the water.</span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-size: large; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWnJGqhru-x30CxP_-DuV4h5sAvFo6aYcCCHojFSjkG3g2XpWAIPtWFyYE4phEBXitPYwN5OCsxdBGAH0lDhIBqxdsOrqfr7LjTrOb3xQIL2xekfcyf1N1AGD7BLfos_zk9dyLaiLYSAho/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWnJGqhru-x30CxP_-DuV4h5sAvFo6aYcCCHojFSjkG3g2XpWAIPtWFyYE4phEBXitPYwN5OCsxdBGAH0lDhIBqxdsOrqfr7LjTrOb3xQIL2xekfcyf1N1AGD7BLfos_zk9dyLaiLYSAho/w480-h640/IMG_1829.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-size: large; text-align: center;"><span face="Montserrat, sans-serif" style="background-color: white; font-size: 16px; text-align: left;">Only worry in the world is the tide gonna reach my chair. —Zac Brown Band</span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBFlGXiUcfeQFCDNE6ZjIRM7RrMTSckQ9dRQGfbuXMesEVyJr8HGb0rCWKw4gv-a8dtL_L16e3FJw3eLomZ9DuATbS9XnVpoj2JTJ8xa0u1dyolvHbkcIFVYLLMmmxhC86ndmSMig5HpSC/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBFlGXiUcfeQFCDNE6ZjIRM7RrMTSckQ9dRQGfbuXMesEVyJr8HGb0rCWKw4gv-a8dtL_L16e3FJw3eLomZ9DuATbS9XnVpoj2JTJ8xa0u1dyolvHbkcIFVYLLMmmxhC86ndmSMig5HpSC/w480-h640/IMG_1830.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><span style="font-size: medium;">Beach babe with her Rice Krispy Treat</span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-size: large; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYJ077wiY2-066edJagDm4zN63ZQEIOFbKlQDmpOHaEvsff5m9ALt_3XMjTX7ejfGRk7Os3JFshMoBXDVEMtMs-vCtLynU0uMRU057EJ-kyu5n5eZhR2wGBhDhal1TttWKEUkTmN3MVi4o/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYJ077wiY2-066edJagDm4zN63ZQEIOFbKlQDmpOHaEvsff5m9ALt_3XMjTX7ejfGRk7Os3JFshMoBXDVEMtMs-vCtLynU0uMRU057EJ-kyu5n5eZhR2wGBhDhal1TttWKEUkTmN3MVi4o/w640-h480/IMG_1833.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><span style="font-size: medium;">Knox is thinking about running into the waves.</span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-size: large; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3G74BXHWqBOt2axkB_CBXqMJkFc03CgGzDe5oPKNIsGccpacpTtorp3uVFpusQ5crbkfCEa89iHXjTBZf3N9oVmGvrbClYhVWM7SsGDoKofke1oTETaEWTR7xLgUOsRMFAw4OAlpomF0I/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3G74BXHWqBOt2axkB_CBXqMJkFc03CgGzDe5oPKNIsGccpacpTtorp3uVFpusQ5crbkfCEa89iHXjTBZf3N9oVmGvrbClYhVWM7SsGDoKofke1oTETaEWTR7xLgUOsRMFAw4OAlpomF0I/" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-size: large; text-align: center;">Girls just wanna have sun!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-size: large; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiZwOJW229pflr84-InNk1BSFsZk-cMcgdpDERv7487-cRfhqv-nZTs-GkA3Kty0h1POKtO8_SPULYuAgkMajGDgZOqmwTdbIazceNgTRhQUaLHM9psoy7Zs9ipNQpd35Tj2dfMPhitkI9/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiZwOJW229pflr84-InNk1BSFsZk-cMcgdpDERv7487-cRfhqv-nZTs-GkA3Kty0h1POKtO8_SPULYuAgkMajGDgZOqmwTdbIazceNgTRhQUaLHM9psoy7Zs9ipNQpd35Tj2dfMPhitkI9/w640-h480/IMG_1837.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-size: large; text-align: center;"><span face="Montserrat, sans-serif" style="background-color: white; font-size: 16px; text-align: left;">I wish that Beach Therapy was covered by my Health Insurance</span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0LUS_OKFcUmRgjdrHGQlJw8_yDF6XBZZQhQ3fatJkMVaG8FvLTsxkJU3-9D-jshBpvn8gd810vShLvf7fUw3LWErEXqoyoZF8VePDLjlu2Ut37nP-B9yMeV7rDs1zESxPDlbTWqtaDnjD/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0LUS_OKFcUmRgjdrHGQlJw8_yDF6XBZZQhQ3fatJkMVaG8FvLTsxkJU3-9D-jshBpvn8gd810vShLvf7fUw3LWErEXqoyoZF8VePDLjlu2Ut37nP-B9yMeV7rDs1zESxPDlbTWqtaDnjD/w640-h480/IMG_1841.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><span style="font-size: medium;">Good times in the sand and under the sand</span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-size: large; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiixQqZT4FWPVeZUJwRpge_PKdi8VStOkQoEugEOpU-AKHxpjMIFTeHQ3NZtWdwxRhyphenhyphenhDaB2QJzeqAKNnOtsiIY2Z3yzqA0Usd6ngSs_QLVYDn7_QV65SoWVP6a2ibuZ7IOu6StH1fAlhtx/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiixQqZT4FWPVeZUJwRpge_PKdi8VStOkQoEugEOpU-AKHxpjMIFTeHQ3NZtWdwxRhyphenhyphenhDaB2QJzeqAKNnOtsiIY2Z3yzqA0Usd6ngSs_QLVYDn7_QV65SoWVP6a2ibuZ7IOu6StH1fAlhtx/w640-h480/IMG_1842.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><span style="font-size: medium;">Ella’s not too sure about this situation</span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-size: large; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3kmwfpZRl1hVH1siS4HmgfSfQ31vyhemfCtsbqRtU7tJ-UutCH-00rev-EgvuV1zcO0zVjYtRvlpnOl9X8hpyqcsWwvTBiINR7Xu_puYuoF1WX7loR8k8Dx9b1JKQ7dhrRdLbCCHHBqFJ/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1249" data-original-width="2048" height="390" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3kmwfpZRl1hVH1siS4HmgfSfQ31vyhemfCtsbqRtU7tJ-UutCH-00rev-EgvuV1zcO0zVjYtRvlpnOl9X8hpyqcsWwvTBiINR7Xu_puYuoF1WX7loR8k8Dx9b1JKQ7dhrRdLbCCHHBqFJ/w640-h390/IMG_1843.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-size: large; text-align: center;"><span face="Montserrat, sans-serif" style="background-color: white; font-size: 16px; text-align: left;">There’s no place like home. Except the beach.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: georgia;">Especially when there’s WIFI</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-size: large; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiW3OeHAloRetzjesgbo2iJ2V_aIdY0sGKWWYs4ieEGd8DsbHhD4ag5kAUhNrvjEd86uQtod103gDeefJI4BLzUoMKRssXtmsb3eLfKwO9dKtrNkpCK9SI1z7hY30xWxcut6s2BrHyWVTL7/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiW3OeHAloRetzjesgbo2iJ2V_aIdY0sGKWWYs4ieEGd8DsbHhD4ag5kAUhNrvjEd86uQtod103gDeefJI4BLzUoMKRssXtmsb3eLfKwO9dKtrNkpCK9SI1z7hY30xWxcut6s2BrHyWVTL7/w640-h480/IMG_1847.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-size: large; text-align: center;"><span face="Montserrat, sans-serif" style="background-color: white; font-size: 16px; text-align: left;">How to have a beach body: 1. Have a body 2. Go to the beach</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-size: large; text-align: center;"><span face="Montserrat, sans-serif" style="background-color: white; font-size: 16px; text-align: left;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-size: large; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEje6wRjcEzDMV_5VFcl5GpDzy7JZTBxqKVdJO3Oia0pTjFhI1_kKfu7VC6DUsKTQ4J4FsyZkAAFLGDL5YV_t8_V0XUfV-i1mh1o6-5jPIcm9cjO_sxDU19ilC4Zezqaw9yxtoL2ucgF3H5R/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEje6wRjcEzDMV_5VFcl5GpDzy7JZTBxqKVdJO3Oia0pTjFhI1_kKfu7VC6DUsKTQ4J4FsyZkAAFLGDL5YV_t8_V0XUfV-i1mh1o6-5jPIcm9cjO_sxDU19ilC4Zezqaw9yxtoL2ucgF3H5R/w480-h640/IMG_1851.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>Shelby and Ella making sand pies<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-size: large; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrWXGXrgJ8wmnQiEvrT7ksZ2DLlA5hpwO2miNUT76A8hWBRMquGg229QPTfXMDCPAToGQ54CiXmzxf_kW-gyD8GHZq5G7brNq1NHZ2f_JSOSOeHJQnLjyTjQ5xztLR3ct6qeChYNTcPYtk/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrWXGXrgJ8wmnQiEvrT7ksZ2DLlA5hpwO2miNUT76A8hWBRMquGg229QPTfXMDCPAToGQ54CiXmzxf_kW-gyD8GHZq5G7brNq1NHZ2f_JSOSOeHJQnLjyTjQ5xztLR3ct6qeChYNTcPYtk/w640-h480/IMG_1855.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-size: large; text-align: center;"><span face="Montserrat, sans-serif" style="background-color: white; font-size: 16px; text-align: left;">Palm trees. Ocean Breeze. Salty Air. Sun kissed Hair. Endless Summer. Take me there.</span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhV2gstnqqc3q1bpLxP2dsjv3HDVkgVDEMx1iBgNEblIA_8SxLWP9gMFjYzIPkY5jgi2HQUzLXFQjCWz3m-x2IW-3CaE5W5E6nox5FSrD9q9osRhOL0lzVB-CLV-AbVvyUg8y8L9JW-e7KR/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhV2gstnqqc3q1bpLxP2dsjv3HDVkgVDEMx1iBgNEblIA_8SxLWP9gMFjYzIPkY5jgi2HQUzLXFQjCWz3m-x2IW-3CaE5W5E6nox5FSrD9q9osRhOL0lzVB-CLV-AbVvyUg8y8L9JW-e7KR/w480-h640/IMG_1860.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>Mellow Mushroom is a must on a trip to Destin.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-size: large; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxcvJckJQS7mfRRQ_MpqrVJyQj6NuiS1mUT4KhKh2lmRoQLPTT65AYMqX_XicoWU-xKZJNq_PCvcsho4RRRKZ2DqazUPMcD0pi3wLX9nzDgjxUwvO9C9xsvN31yegrJS2mkfmQVJZB4UNE/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxcvJckJQS7mfRRQ_MpqrVJyQj6NuiS1mUT4KhKh2lmRoQLPTT65AYMqX_XicoWU-xKZJNq_PCvcsho4RRRKZ2DqazUPMcD0pi3wLX9nzDgjxUwvO9C9xsvN31yegrJS2mkfmQVJZB4UNE/w640-h480/EC8F0EC0-E8A6-44A0-9B43-13B790E897C0.jpg" width="640" /></a></div>Hungry peeps but always leftovers to go. The Kosmic Karma is my favorite.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-size: large; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSu2fAffRyBLUNLeML_VP0o10FZ0_33g6Qj0r7n9FtL_TtTSQFewEmL3jN0WfUhWPWcSHoOePtNNOngR6lPOyPhsJkv37932kSA3fzkti7X-xmetQTYa1obzSfPuvWxQ2zHyNVM9GgisSd/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSu2fAffRyBLUNLeML_VP0o10FZ0_33g6Qj0r7n9FtL_TtTSQFewEmL3jN0WfUhWPWcSHoOePtNNOngR6lPOyPhsJkv37932kSA3fzkti7X-xmetQTYa1obzSfPuvWxQ2zHyNVM9GgisSd/w480-h640/IMG_1865.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>The not-so-yellow submarine<br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;">October 9</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjC1m92nKHAMrc2MztlWOiv3AjSEL_gw13ULysG9wLbnBxGrlPyvmYM3SW_UhgZwPGkG0luSEijOB9U5OFeBr6JIn5YAtlEB4Nf6XzEtROTnWiieqIxh8igtfY3f9qPDTlosWHwYcx6_Cjb/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjC1m92nKHAMrc2MztlWOiv3AjSEL_gw13ULysG9wLbnBxGrlPyvmYM3SW_UhgZwPGkG0luSEijOB9U5OFeBr6JIn5YAtlEB4Nf6XzEtROTnWiieqIxh8igtfY3f9qPDTlosWHwYcx6_Cjb/w640-h480/IMG_1867.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="caret-color: rgb(51, 51, 51); color: #333333; font-family: Lora, serif; font-size: 18px; font-weight: 700; text-align: left;">“If there’s heaven for me, I’m sure it has a beach attached to it.” – Jimmy Buffett </span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7cCW9jkgLhVYoRsWJluE25iCdMfRUgNmOJOTYe0_u1bYCeQXj8cJ2pQ8NCaqaSJvpbkjHbOUOg9mE8t54vGCpEoUpskew19ABMSh5mDEJo7UDb5Dbnv8sNZCDusW-XeHu2n9j6Rgoxqvd/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7cCW9jkgLhVYoRsWJluE25iCdMfRUgNmOJOTYe0_u1bYCeQXj8cJ2pQ8NCaqaSJvpbkjHbOUOg9mE8t54vGCpEoUpskew19ABMSh5mDEJo7UDb5Dbnv8sNZCDusW-XeHu2n9j6Rgoxqvd/w640-h480/IMG_1868.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>Planes used to fly advertisement banners back and forth along the shore. Now there’s a tug boat towing a big screen flashing commercials and even reminders to apply sunscreen.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVgx0KKyTZpIJasY9021Sy9cvM9qKj2rj8IWKlX2P1RM-l47GLBHkWK3-ja8tq07oDt6F039Lnr6d7odNbLACjj0Uby1VVeagz_O52-KUY9yneRFhcF_oZ65Umq-2wHJAd4iBIkYi5_xvP/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVgx0KKyTZpIJasY9021Sy9cvM9qKj2rj8IWKlX2P1RM-l47GLBHkWK3-ja8tq07oDt6F039Lnr6d7odNbLACjj0Uby1VVeagz_O52-KUY9yneRFhcF_oZ65Umq-2wHJAd4iBIkYi5_xvP/w480-h640/IMG_1870.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>Beach bum<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEzL3rOaS9tO3MWQwSlcprBxoHbHSeeAfB5z4E8KKI3012I1fNnAQVEPoPVAeKhRGQHRkquGn48bRgewTHuazsrdIsnP6HTYWnqAUaj5IwaVfEzro1I2W1Gsbq5hP28WEijZ-0l-EI_zqs/" style="margin-left: 1em; 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Sometimes you can balance on a perfect wave ...<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0bi25i6LLmOEpWY5WqIv3idddegAGRGjJfg2akGLc2yPNINkI_hEVw9s5XyTPBOTFPTWJpBUPSyxIY-GWrOtk6lERHPuQ8sNvP-FPwtPbEt9Szw2U1QiIAyQ_4lphUOHk8qOBJzpUvO1Q/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0bi25i6LLmOEpWY5WqIv3idddegAGRGjJfg2akGLc2yPNINkI_hEVw9s5XyTPBOTFPTWJpBUPSyxIY-GWrOtk6lERHPuQ8sNvP-FPwtPbEt9Szw2U1QiIAyQ_4lphUOHk8qOBJzpUvO1Q/w640-h480/IMG_1889.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>… and sometimes you can’t …</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDVjnqGXFDIleJHKwH2KiM7_61v6RBRT41xL-3pXRxJwIHKSGXLMrYDSiDU1jdGJi0mWlHRDvXSSviVDN9ITMMLFaWDqbiIHHDNpR6FL9nWeQi0PCUu0vhMzwSIuGpvGIGbjRhNDdJPtHN/" style="margin-left: 1em; 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Timing is everything.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAL8uvjCiwfaIQ2d1LG0NAF8QMiEKCxBbZEWLNwFJpbBOnAEiaTPoACk6eGoNCu_QEVk_giSAeN8Hs5a61J-MY33h1p3J8c2bx5LRB1BKgWYQm_YmQDbVzWGtQ8QKsY0sbDCbCYvPIJi9a/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAL8uvjCiwfaIQ2d1LG0NAF8QMiEKCxBbZEWLNwFJpbBOnAEiaTPoACk6eGoNCu_QEVk_giSAeN8Hs5a61J-MY33h1p3J8c2bx5LRB1BKgWYQm_YmQDbVzWGtQ8QKsY0sbDCbCYvPIJi9a/w480-h640/IMG_1917.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Charter, Georgia, Times, serif; font-size: 17px; text-align: start;">“Feeling stressed? There’s a beach for that.”</span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdJhcU7MNqRjT_Se_oGQjVSq3wPshNarDiwXJJXRM39tFjN8wmOQS4W6mvmyR1h7wSohVbWmPgNfby3V5WdUXDTfB9JOEEW50UUNktkaYn2FMh3dTANdH4nb26oPiq7Lcs7UrnxehMhuyk/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdJhcU7MNqRjT_Se_oGQjVSq3wPshNarDiwXJJXRM39tFjN8wmOQS4W6mvmyR1h7wSohVbWmPgNfby3V5WdUXDTfB9JOEEW50UUNktkaYn2FMh3dTANdH4nb26oPiq7Lcs7UrnxehMhuyk/w640-h480/IMG_1921.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgOUk93jXiu806357d70fr-Y4nI6txjl0xDhB2iEw-N56UnasDyuKf_s1XQo0UvW19iXViQfT-JMmcvB71xkvd5r9bj8JD1fHzrvP3wKdnZIN0ym5UafBGn_oSpACxbWkENiyMXLKvvVpU/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgOUk93jXiu806357d70fr-Y4nI6txjl0xDhB2iEw-N56UnasDyuKf_s1XQo0UvW19iXViQfT-JMmcvB71xkvd5r9bj8JD1fHzrvP3wKdnZIN0ym5UafBGn_oSpACxbWkENiyMXLKvvVpU/w480-h640/IMG_5471.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>Ella and Holly watching ... Spongebob?<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgersWbnZR0qzJHeOn9zdryPxGBK8ZwZrCDxna8r9BH93h93vmHvka_79X_qgPPu1Rp8lQ1tfAq6Lh-EslO63DwUAEDmhEx1w3TKe6hXUpqVW_x_1odu_toRGuVf8NHDCTLF-mIsHI7rJk-/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgersWbnZR0qzJHeOn9zdryPxGBK8ZwZrCDxna8r9BH93h93vmHvka_79X_qgPPu1Rp8lQ1tfAq6Lh-EslO63DwUAEDmhEx1w3TKe6hXUpqVW_x_1odu_toRGuVf8NHDCTLF-mIsHI7rJk-/w640-h480/IMG_1923.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>It’s time for UNO!<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgn2MNdqNrRLfSH99yfF5yYy8zc4qDiR_p4I5iibpX6nWX-3mr3ht5mmWzERjYs_MhsQj9uVAsT6J50BrY7JpxB8YHh-vS1e3QsG84JqpZ0BzZeIKf_DkkAkHS6Kp3fVP0dG5MHvg8JUvij/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgn2MNdqNrRLfSH99yfF5yYy8zc4qDiR_p4I5iibpX6nWX-3mr3ht5mmWzERjYs_MhsQj9uVAsT6J50BrY7JpxB8YHh-vS1e3QsG84JqpZ0BzZeIKf_DkkAkHS6Kp3fVP0dG5MHvg8JUvij/w640-h480/IMG_1924.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>Plotting to skip you when it’s your turn<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2URCF6Ipp36ewMGrByS_GZxbn78mujWeplHovXEIRxFpgPPk8YSTdUcNLNc9d9WzSyVb4aOESc5y9Q21uxAbItNiqNXZycYJsgL5Ou_TZeBxC9gdzMjG4BSFf4qhS80rf1aIgbhpqvGk0/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2URCF6Ipp36ewMGrByS_GZxbn78mujWeplHovXEIRxFpgPPk8YSTdUcNLNc9d9WzSyVb4aOESc5y9Q21uxAbItNiqNXZycYJsgL5Ou_TZeBxC9gdzMjG4BSFf4qhS80rf1aIgbhpqvGk0/w640-h480/IMG_1927.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>She looks friendly, but she will slap a Choose Four card on you in a heartbeat and laugh about it.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Actually, we all do that.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNW0dqeAtEE3HgU73PM53GI8krG5-Qb9Tzl3IYuWAJEmrlcgbekWYNF7B2vY3c-32_Msn6-2mOEWivrzTLmgK369O5AX1Ke7pCm1albf5EMN5TMl3eqeaq3xm2mLaez70at85iiGUE03_q/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNW0dqeAtEE3HgU73PM53GI8krG5-Qb9Tzl3IYuWAJEmrlcgbekWYNF7B2vY3c-32_Msn6-2mOEWivrzTLmgK369O5AX1Ke7pCm1albf5EMN5TMl3eqeaq3xm2mLaez70at85iiGUE03_q/w640-h480/IMG_0242.jpeg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Holly snapped this group selfie, and I said send that to me and I’ll put it on my blaaahhhhggggg.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Yeah, I said it just like that. And here it is. On my blaaahhhhgggg.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;">October 10</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-size: large; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitl9JCvzWYAV4WJQMbfMI5EgmQ0xQQvXNzXqWognUxcY4a8tGjydOMdygJdxZPdVsRLvpkH_fXxARQaKVGVG2m2tCKnNqdAApeGwahYjJp1y92D5tGLjUoxCp9HHlM9hdJ2uCXJcr292mO/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitl9JCvzWYAV4WJQMbfMI5EgmQ0xQQvXNzXqWognUxcY4a8tGjydOMdygJdxZPdVsRLvpkH_fXxARQaKVGVG2m2tCKnNqdAApeGwahYjJp1y92D5tGLjUoxCp9HHlM9hdJ2uCXJcr292mO/w640-h480/IMG_1930.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span face="Neutraface, Arial, sans-serif" style="background-color: white; font-size: 17px; text-align: start;">"To escape and sit quietly on the beach — that’s my idea of paradise.</span><span face="Neutraface, Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 17px;">”</span></span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSxykA6Kq1NY6mGfYOKc3iZZGcEIXNpKYT9FeM8zVPWc-eqqxYW130mOqq917Z-ej5jsfyKoJrRpmaNm7oD4GS9ZuQhJ5gp2gAz-RAipk3TBJCU-6Svr4hBnOuZSjx149xSIrbao_axSkD/" style="font-size: large; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSxykA6Kq1NY6mGfYOKc3iZZGcEIXNpKYT9FeM8zVPWc-eqqxYW130mOqq917Z-ej5jsfyKoJrRpmaNm7oD4GS9ZuQhJ5gp2gAz-RAipk3TBJCU-6Svr4hBnOuZSjx149xSIrbao_axSkD/w480-h640/IMG_0248.jpeg" width="480" /></a></div><span style="font-size: medium;">Peeps at the Porch in the big chair</span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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Don’t know who won this competition. <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-size: large; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCWBTnbhWPHxXLIXvoyY52W2rABmg3LiVNTdwwaIOReYMfR3k-uDsJTxN-Xe61xpgcb1LEyAY7yjfau9MbtGxANuXxZwb7VIfZpYSLjCCEd9Un7yzQMUCknF33Vu-PvMXUlQiM2j_diV1W/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCWBTnbhWPHxXLIXvoyY52W2rABmg3LiVNTdwwaIOReYMfR3k-uDsJTxN-Xe61xpgcb1LEyAY7yjfau9MbtGxANuXxZwb7VIfZpYSLjCCEd9Un7yzQMUCknF33Vu-PvMXUlQiM2j_diV1W/w640-h480/IMG_1967.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span face="Neutraface, Arial, sans-serif" style="background-color: white; font-size: 17px; text-align: start;">"Don't grow up too quickly, lest you forget how much you love the beach.</span><span face="Neutraface, Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 17px;">”</span></span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3i49rUqlLwe0RHX3L9oEBrQs-VcvTUk-E1xjMgu94UNFpgGMNB0nbrD8FoCiaXhh67n3fB3XsA3YiPnM-XSSeztEmm8gnVHGtoN5Gt8VeFGCaNT6dK_VfPG6QONgo-L1Bj09XIhAx2yCh/" style="font-size: large; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3i49rUqlLwe0RHX3L9oEBrQs-VcvTUk-E1xjMgu94UNFpgGMNB0nbrD8FoCiaXhh67n3fB3XsA3YiPnM-XSSeztEmm8gnVHGtoN5Gt8VeFGCaNT6dK_VfPG6QONgo-L1Bj09XIhAx2yCh/w480-h640/IMG_1971.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>The kids had a great time playing in the sand.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-size: large; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhH8pQVU7gR1U15NsAwoVQr1v7e3_jLO8pteo43_WmI1s_q9OLfk6ZWJ-Z6yFszZ9mu0AaLKibbguWI9IQUmqKfhPmgy0O_Mj6VVea_dBTR12EFQGq2NfvvlUN0ykZBoTBhj54iBAAHFQZ1/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhH8pQVU7gR1U15NsAwoVQr1v7e3_jLO8pteo43_WmI1s_q9OLfk6ZWJ-Z6yFszZ9mu0AaLKibbguWI9IQUmqKfhPmgy0O_Mj6VVea_dBTR12EFQGq2NfvvlUN0ykZBoTBhj54iBAAHFQZ1/w480-h640/IMG_1985.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>Ella thought this was the coolest thing when Holly buried her legs in the sand.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-size: large; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieoukT91mdmI1EnPNdPldXaqkPZUSiZLi9bn1LCEnmqHXeO0SXs7Gff6wDFriahI4GFf2bFFYkcpiEpLcOzXun6W_JTQ5eBHA_qzZvT8xBoHoUhvbLaGX8EnB7ElTI5zitTziZh2jSxNnS/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieoukT91mdmI1EnPNdPldXaqkPZUSiZLi9bn1LCEnmqHXeO0SXs7Gff6wDFriahI4GFf2bFFYkcpiEpLcOzXun6W_JTQ5eBHA_qzZvT8xBoHoUhvbLaGX8EnB7ElTI5zitTziZh2jSxNnS/w480-h640/IMG_1988.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>One of my most fave pics from this trip.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-size: large; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8pLoYjzmwuE4cAiubpkmXBuF1akL8iN28mEjxg3McW7ML_tJKjLrNJbw2dU3Z4Omzj3pEkwb2zktZXGxPQNQbuocNIiHsozpbEoD03zwLkyNr3zv230DcQKYoOXho5kUJLBIOWxyD7Bo5/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8pLoYjzmwuE4cAiubpkmXBuF1akL8iN28mEjxg3McW7ML_tJKjLrNJbw2dU3Z4Omzj3pEkwb2zktZXGxPQNQbuocNIiHsozpbEoD03zwLkyNr3zv230DcQKYoOXho5kUJLBIOWxyD7Bo5/w480-h640/IMG_1990.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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This was Knox’s first time. He admitted later that he was pretty scared. Not sure he enjoyed it all that much.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLYhfrmYFBXLfskzk5wPW51kzoGDbobGKa9VzSy8KxVh09Iia18w3QUg-EmYDpbJSFYRW1TEameHvnL5FyaxZFwsQR7wMQcrGKvxJWCjqW9JvEyaWY0FDMSSrB3z90_7IdyFpYXCDR37ZC/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2026" data-original-width="1123" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLYhfrmYFBXLfskzk5wPW51kzoGDbobGKa9VzSy8KxVh09Iia18w3QUg-EmYDpbJSFYRW1TEameHvnL5FyaxZFwsQR7wMQcrGKvxJWCjqW9JvEyaWY0FDMSSrB3z90_7IdyFpYXCDR37ZC/w355-h640/IMG_5498.jpg" width="355" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvoyfQjPeci_WksTeZliTxREzeCVGTxd1al1LPwygxGM_dOXBMC5baGTrrqG-QQXIahipUpWGIt6zaIIxu8AZPvf76yMrBg1i76ILnr16Sy-g5yCD9HscNdm5f7laaSbYBT1PGTQwI-Ggg/" style="margin-left: 1em; 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We enjoyed dinner at the Back Porch.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">October 12</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkKt3LqWZj88JEsC6nykSZ-5WN_7yBAtnURWjxex2kUyR3ZP-GIwLKcQSLbJuzxIPoENUi88PvQ5KswrDRxjVraetQ2N3wK-QOvhjiCFhkorxS4VGEh2hsr8nkUs2VvCW6yCBGkXRhVzOq/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkKt3LqWZj88JEsC6nykSZ-5WN_7yBAtnURWjxex2kUyR3ZP-GIwLKcQSLbJuzxIPoENUi88PvQ5KswrDRxjVraetQ2N3wK-QOvhjiCFhkorxS4VGEh2hsr8nkUs2VvCW6yCBGkXRhVzOq/w480-h640/IMG_6748.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>Neil captured the sunrise<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeN7pNQqcrdl6fXXf8_RDvIBmdbQR-ydceegdsTsrW36uOEOWtONAIYWBzI0BnA5V1oyUU4UapVvzW1zqE37-ZvrAcbBwzSxFaAX9kMBc_QTd6s5tTCpAFxasb46BHoKXDdCz1UnLG8iU1/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeN7pNQqcrdl6fXXf8_RDvIBmdbQR-ydceegdsTsrW36uOEOWtONAIYWBzI0BnA5V1oyUU4UapVvzW1zqE37-ZvrAcbBwzSxFaAX9kMBc_QTd6s5tTCpAFxasb46BHoKXDdCz1UnLG8iU1/w640-h480/IMG_2038.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>Another beautiful day in paradise ...<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj95a-OFNQ4EK6-f8dMcxFIlU8RkCdSNwtXW9sBjsfHEOf5aqQlffOcnj070dLqpyXwwwDsOwdtJTIJ_OdY0ykAYuRB78QVKpzNBMKilp8BuSWdnC7mTCbHcmOgobHalFN_uo2iwKxIDf-H/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj95a-OFNQ4EK6-f8dMcxFIlU8RkCdSNwtXW9sBjsfHEOf5aqQlffOcnj070dLqpyXwwwDsOwdtJTIJ_OdY0ykAYuRB78QVKpzNBMKilp8BuSWdnC7mTCbHcmOgobHalFN_uo2iwKxIDf-H/w640-h480/IMG_2039.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>… and our last full day here.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlVd_tl9apfCDUS6ILlHoK4LMqBW7sOESwonyf5gdh_x4xKzDTwBz-hxXI77Lk2SPR5m8mbU0efejtR3fwm_YrFsGKFGbkBoJ8_lCRnLwS69-Cm0nBBLyDVU7kfeYaLvs6-redJiVfO5I9/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlVd_tl9apfCDUS6ILlHoK4LMqBW7sOESwonyf5gdh_x4xKzDTwBz-hxXI77Lk2SPR5m8mbU0efejtR3fwm_YrFsGKFGbkBoJ8_lCRnLwS69-Cm0nBBLyDVU7kfeYaLvs6-redJiVfO5I9/w480-h640/IMG_6753.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>So glad Shelby got to spend her fall break here.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7wE2ERdSG9JrrbreNURaZ5CBwya70g7Tpr1G5qOLQ7fcqMcjPECUUgv91gnqY-4znix8VJ2SoirYcDW_BwD3TPEAO2m0uG6J89rABQgIhfXVRfV5p6C_CQHqZ_V8m1l5mQMxJXVHIckLj/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7wE2ERdSG9JrrbreNURaZ5CBwya70g7Tpr1G5qOLQ7fcqMcjPECUUgv91gnqY-4znix8VJ2SoirYcDW_BwD3TPEAO2m0uG6J89rABQgIhfXVRfV5p6C_CQHqZ_V8m1l5mQMxJXVHIckLj/w480-h640/IMG_6754.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>Elijah had been on the fence about coming with his mom and sister. I’m glad he decided to come, but I think he was ready to get back home to his friends.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFX5k8D0CDoJIYrmkATXm1jho-p-Oso4zAYcX7tv1RHTUae4WSPXjv3zmKAnwoRmgH6t5H8uDucVtW0e_-N8332jK8bdHfWzOAt2JuOiaW_-kz7JcC6yTfy-SrLVgC8of4EDDvg7rYCjB-/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1639" data-original-width="2048" height="512" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFX5k8D0CDoJIYrmkATXm1jho-p-Oso4zAYcX7tv1RHTUae4WSPXjv3zmKAnwoRmgH6t5H8uDucVtW0e_-N8332jK8bdHfWzOAt2JuOiaW_-kz7JcC6yTfy-SrLVgC8of4EDDvg7rYCjB-/w640-h512/FullSizeRender.jpeg" width="640" /></a></div>Sure did enjoy spending this time here with all my grands!<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFIfxp9o2fWWkC8gGE6ePBoiDACIJXYKHhcI60N3HPlnk4OlxQN6PgGxN2Z4RJHaQfXBljGcxKetUxlWJ-fKna7u6nAC9j1bZ6lXnADjaVCJd9igwGUVoxVx3yZ9HAX5W4Q4M7aGHguYXt/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFIfxp9o2fWWkC8gGE6ePBoiDACIJXYKHhcI60N3HPlnk4OlxQN6PgGxN2Z4RJHaQfXBljGcxKetUxlWJ-fKna7u6nAC9j1bZ6lXnADjaVCJd9igwGUVoxVx3yZ9HAX5W4Q4M7aGHguYXt/w480-h640/FullSizeRender+3.jpeg" width="480" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-AuQvIxEr0YsCY1cfheMSl_GLd7RmyVFUaWNbffsVxoiCGiVaxmeAao8gqFVwu2kQZYjXPIlQYDuFaesmAmkapjfLmiuDt9GWEYYPuITFjjjj52HpyQVFyyOkHBH9Z5x7GJcH02TXdxks/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1152" data-original-width="2048" height="360" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-AuQvIxEr0YsCY1cfheMSl_GLd7RmyVFUaWNbffsVxoiCGiVaxmeAao8gqFVwu2kQZYjXPIlQYDuFaesmAmkapjfLmiuDt9GWEYYPuITFjjjj52HpyQVFyyOkHBH9Z5x7GJcH02TXdxks/w640-h360/FullSizeRender+2.jpeg" width="640" /></a></div>Good times. Sad to see it end.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5VACvytyFpo3E9FjFP3ntQqxRegiUyH_CiKXwqoeSOP_-BkAqvmGPz6IKJ0aVXHvAFoVcjApa2qx25HNz-AIUuZRKZH8YrPeRTHUzhDCY2F5T7vY84ZGP_JuvzbIafM97d3Dhnp71tG4a/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5VACvytyFpo3E9FjFP3ntQqxRegiUyH_CiKXwqoeSOP_-BkAqvmGPz6IKJ0aVXHvAFoVcjApa2qx25HNz-AIUuZRKZH8YrPeRTHUzhDCY2F5T7vY84ZGP_JuvzbIafM97d3Dhnp71tG4a/w480-h640/IMG_2053.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>One last lazy afternoon by the sea<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-et05lOsaXoVSp08zsvP3PkRZQWHxBgVSfJAX48iDddZZYDZIcW1JSDDnKxc1oAE4InfqTO16BnlQUSaBhf4QCJLUrk3mi_y7qhxHJXos2q5XyxNMCp-mVJbeynoZsaHWwpPHvj6h_fej/" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbyI606s-D20AZE-M-gmKQ1kvIj8m-uf_KSmORbmfRrO_1GvlyVNvjirWBhfg_0iaxH-acgqj1lguiZwzij3gInq2pKXqgpE89b7Pn85w7NvnZQu6jNr_lO0mF_HWr4Zsy3mSs_jW6Yabh/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbyI606s-D20AZE-M-gmKQ1kvIj8m-uf_KSmORbmfRrO_1GvlyVNvjirWBhfg_0iaxH-acgqj1lguiZwzij3gInq2pKXqgpE89b7Pn85w7NvnZQu6jNr_lO0mF_HWr4Zsy3mSs_jW6Yabh/w640-h480/IMG_2067.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">October 13</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqK_v0jG4tEj8kHnkSkklUjlKQfmV0kPqDZXoZVxhlHGsvgwBK5juMYyw7ysN31SV1BsYZbNpTuiaV5hDGhoNUinGDb4d8ztvzbiqcRtcYL9SLLNT7LQgFbCIYOj3rN34t1d2ODOVN8itP/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqK_v0jG4tEj8kHnkSkklUjlKQfmV0kPqDZXoZVxhlHGsvgwBK5juMYyw7ysN31SV1BsYZbNpTuiaV5hDGhoNUinGDb4d8ztvzbiqcRtcYL9SLLNT7LQgFbCIYOj3rN34t1d2ODOVN8itP/w640-h480/IMG_2073.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">One last sunrise</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidfdAPojJMswdrWc6s9gAaDBgZcs9_edVdJM0PHbCV8m35bhRMEWyYAEAI9d4lfBAxz7MNtBkfqdOpcSAs8_j4vTjtrxgVg6xvi9zSX45pC3sS4utfnzeej5fOZTpOxeMyGLTf-XZ0thvk/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidfdAPojJMswdrWc6s9gAaDBgZcs9_edVdJM0PHbCV8m35bhRMEWyYAEAI9d4lfBAxz7MNtBkfqdOpcSAs8_j4vTjtrxgVg6xvi9zSX45pC3sS4utfnzeej5fOZTpOxeMyGLTf-XZ0thvk/w640-h480/IMG_2074.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><span face="Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif" style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgb(30, 30, 30); color: #1e1e1e; font-size: 20px; text-align: start;">“Our memories of the ocean will linger on, long after our footprints in the sand are gone.” </span><span face="Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif" style="box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(30, 30, 30); color: #1e1e1e; font-size: 20px; font-style: italic; text-align: start;">– Unknown</span></div></div></div></span></div></span></div></div></div></span></div><p></p>Kay R.http://www.blogger.com/profile/15331631910199085493noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370333112935070932.post-48012990658162789632021-09-30T20:29:00.001-05:002021-09-30T20:29:51.430-05:00“There is a time in late September when the leaves are still green, and the days are still warm, but somehow you know that it is all about to end, as if summer was holding its breath, and when it let it out again, it would be autumn.” ― Sharyn McCrumb, King's Mountain<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjam98kS0BH0eycl5JB89ULOvONwc6yLFCrvrZRWHH2becZAuWBwVK6on2lxy0UusHx686KfhxTFpzacWPIZdc68ipM_wdllR9djReEqcIkUhsO4b1DdcMJ1yUw7d80x7L95nx-mNU74SgI/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjam98kS0BH0eycl5JB89ULOvONwc6yLFCrvrZRWHH2becZAuWBwVK6on2lxy0UusHx686KfhxTFpzacWPIZdc68ipM_wdllR9djReEqcIkUhsO4b1DdcMJ1yUw7d80x7L95nx-mNU74SgI/w480-h640/IMG_1452.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>September 1</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Round and round Ella goes and where she stops nobody knows</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It’s her thing lately in our backyard, and she’s fast<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0v4rvt39N7LaxjSYYL3EU3gh9QWnEtg_I6857Fbc6CE88zho0FUJOiiNQhhNW7EzLsXvddW-KOYFVl6fkhXb1IhoPfQUIhSOZ6Yb83-m8oFi60HougS1kZl68ayMBbL4WSEivpTg7PQBm/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0v4rvt39N7LaxjSYYL3EU3gh9QWnEtg_I6857Fbc6CE88zho0FUJOiiNQhhNW7EzLsXvddW-KOYFVl6fkhXb1IhoPfQUIhSOZ6Yb83-m8oFi60HougS1kZl68ayMBbL4WSEivpTg7PQBm/w640-h480/IMG_1454.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>Steak ’n Shake supper with Holly and Elijah<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinEbXcOhQmZ5uZIM5Fd2cEE7HdkQdSB8eZYB5ISUjcf1IubJUf0Nv4OXhyYeOw7Bk4Fr2hvi3TD0CjSM3armJCtJgVGOl3Mwf_L7rO4-BMBTQPyNS7BjQmyaP_mDtu5xf-K1Ed7fv6efx3/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinEbXcOhQmZ5uZIM5Fd2cEE7HdkQdSB8eZYB5ISUjcf1IubJUf0Nv4OXhyYeOw7Bk4Fr2hvi3TD0CjSM3armJCtJgVGOl3Mwf_L7rO4-BMBTQPyNS7BjQmyaP_mDtu5xf-K1Ed7fv6efx3/w480-h640/IMG_1457.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>September 2</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Ready to help pack 1500 food boxes at Churches of Christ Disaster Relief<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiR0OUZVIx1scKQTezQFgipwuQwgH_bueXZ31NKMaV68-yRt2aIAcSaJLJTa8512Kmp7jLjkckyX_9pOAgn8Pki-pttDbA9UQvxSZXJyiAl7lVC80xcfnmpKdshvm34vKY1JHmnbpsWlUwq/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiR0OUZVIx1scKQTezQFgipwuQwgH_bueXZ31NKMaV68-yRt2aIAcSaJLJTa8512Kmp7jLjkckyX_9pOAgn8Pki-pttDbA9UQvxSZXJyiAl7lVC80xcfnmpKdshvm34vKY1JHmnbpsWlUwq/w480-h640/IMG_1458.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>Crackers are just one of many many food items going into the boxes<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6jy0TIHNFqIXezLqsH3eHEuHYxKxm64FoqsY2MxssHCwQwzo6MXd9Umq3kP_KKyh-w49sVVS6qHUYa1kKgJs_NB7aWZqXWLmZXKDD6MYdQrz0xdzBXxDlvuf23qGfO1xtigwQWqk0RWvS/" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;">No such thing as too many hair clips<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgszZNZ0dkVbljTXFhod3b1itTRq4TJyIz-RmsP25OdLCojEHobEGA_MH7V2mWsgMfMefAql6biwZlTO1Od_HeliklE-T_pm2sFiDYiIKhD5cA42NrGml28W1CVSL5V13ZIK3_PVO8UIz0o/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgszZNZ0dkVbljTXFhod3b1itTRq4TJyIz-RmsP25OdLCojEHobEGA_MH7V2mWsgMfMefAql6biwZlTO1Od_HeliklE-T_pm2sFiDYiIKhD5cA42NrGml28W1CVSL5V13ZIK3_PVO8UIz0o/w480-h640/IMG_1490.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>Runs with sticks<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhjD6wyJ4JSi2gVd4OZwPGP_NXkgg1NRWf8oKoCKnRvRCBZ_SpTPv2jn70Q7_12GL63pR5D1nTzpCvvEqtpFymIrZPplJn-l8g2IVqPRJInZu3QUyAwnVQpZH5nneUd4HUYjNw6UStvuuU/" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;">A Walmart parking lot sunset<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_3fGgOOlaS6VirbcsAZ137B-YSj4ZFVmNnAGQDgDVUr0RffoOAFpQKXg_7dAFZ5ik-uUWSZwXWW_bR4Je1WkpgBs1T3jXFXvxytGB8cNlm-4jmejsYqtOkna91-EFiz7BxdXvrP0pe6fx/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_3fGgOOlaS6VirbcsAZ137B-YSj4ZFVmNnAGQDgDVUr0RffoOAFpQKXg_7dAFZ5ik-uUWSZwXWW_bR4Je1WkpgBs1T3jXFXvxytGB8cNlm-4jmejsYqtOkna91-EFiz7BxdXvrP0pe6fx/w640-h480/IMG_1513.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>September 9</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The beautiful view from the high school pick-up line<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNfJJj_JrpvRAC6NcEpBfZacuUUsenjSwRxvzf3CqDBDXSQdUPZMTr0wl7nSq_1tXpxiI1dLExCDFE5PQxANq2JX0XpOP7usmt1gCfmFUnnPm8hblG955RroI_CfOYsBEHoTAupWTGqCbN/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNfJJj_JrpvRAC6NcEpBfZacuUUsenjSwRxvzf3CqDBDXSQdUPZMTr0wl7nSq_1tXpxiI1dLExCDFE5PQxANq2JX0XpOP7usmt1gCfmFUnnPm8hblG955RroI_CfOYsBEHoTAupWTGqCbN/w640-h480/IMG_1545.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>September 10</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">As a 4th grader at his elementary school, this is Knox’s last Cougar Run,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">the school’s only fundraiser for the year<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvCQ5l2ELUgHaqv_8bAqmHVk6tsxb9N1kOLOOpBatDNCxFjFraIwqDJ0FUdXcy0tiRQho4HDmrliUKyLFoyKnvXVhmt-ZUs8WKVQwIYLFfOShD_GA0fVwMnMSMN_xgH0cOvRn_M0Vwl2iO/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvCQ5l2ELUgHaqv_8bAqmHVk6tsxb9N1kOLOOpBatDNCxFjFraIwqDJ0FUdXcy0tiRQho4HDmrliUKyLFoyKnvXVhmt-ZUs8WKVQwIYLFfOShD_GA0fVwMnMSMN_xgH0cOvRn_M0Vwl2iO/w480-h640/IMG_1535.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>“Go, Knox, go!”</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Her brother’s cheerleader<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmwsrjYe-GkwbLweuXAnNLgKUq9FBBqArTzH2sNO-cwIW64AHdK9OrYChjrInEi1wkHF10950CNXlDDc7UAtiQ3QmhhTiXTGYsnOLb-L_mX9PfexpS79sMsNU0GVr3UDQEKUiuX6QFiLN6/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmwsrjYe-GkwbLweuXAnNLgKUq9FBBqArTzH2sNO-cwIW64AHdK9OrYChjrInEi1wkHF10950CNXlDDc7UAtiQ3QmhhTiXTGYsnOLb-L_mX9PfexpS79sMsNU0GVr3UDQEKUiuX6QFiLN6/w640-h480/IMG_1557.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>September 11</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">20 years<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOlzBZoVqeEhRg12QSmaX2avUpbmSm42NonQPA9LtFRTndW1oPA3JaBr1uOsehmgquTnHqkz1uqW5IdT0j1C0goUGPa1nz4MFXdJOb38XlhgmLVoux-PV5xZ9Kh-b5h_loP5I3mDDRpq9V/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOlzBZoVqeEhRg12QSmaX2avUpbmSm42NonQPA9LtFRTndW1oPA3JaBr1uOsehmgquTnHqkz1uqW5IdT0j1C0goUGPa1nz4MFXdJOb38XlhgmLVoux-PV5xZ9Kh-b5h_loP5I3mDDRpq9V/w480-h640/IMG_1570.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>September 14</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Ella celebrated her 3rd birthday today</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">She’s deeply into the Disney movie ’Tangled’ right now (my personal fave)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">so of course this was her birthday party theme<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4Xcce29Acu7mT62sWezin8DnA9b5DvvWrgVxS9j18Lr4fFaQBR8IiBFveT1QPRSfzF1V6xryOK7ALW3gOMHG0Ep14mH4PlzsmuhX3O2tV9kLyoSlkDAVDtiTKyQY6skxntl2B9nMQGofA/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1470" data-original-width="1440" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4Xcce29Acu7mT62sWezin8DnA9b5DvvWrgVxS9j18Lr4fFaQBR8IiBFveT1QPRSfzF1V6xryOK7ALW3gOMHG0Ep14mH4PlzsmuhX3O2tV9kLyoSlkDAVDtiTKyQY6skxntl2B9nMQGofA/w627-h640/IMG_5421.JPG" width="627" /></a></div>That face you make when everyone is singing to you and, let’s face it,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">it’s so embarrassing that you don’t know what to do with yourself</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">(Am I right? Nod your head.) <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEin9a1DO0ISYcklJHwiRRd0mAAv5jyS5hXCQRBKHNiKU7oMFa6oXReNa1rrx9fJrZxrj_LZu-v5srPYSdAco3u6Xd4DHkfrrekdJ5UnGPJ0anyxNzo1VEqLtf4aKmJEaT93PO8z8wgRaB87/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEin9a1DO0ISYcklJHwiRRd0mAAv5jyS5hXCQRBKHNiKU7oMFa6oXReNa1rrx9fJrZxrj_LZu-v5srPYSdAco3u6Xd4DHkfrrekdJ5UnGPJ0anyxNzo1VEqLtf4aKmJEaT93PO8z8wgRaB87/w480-h640/IMG_1583.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>That face you make when it’s time to blow out the candle<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyzl0UgI7DXTib1wEPUhm2LuyJwwwH-1mYFB9UgkZxflaOxnH5khbwiJlANTPz8gzkvS6xhlwWAQzxu_T4n8dRmcmdayLtl90jbo-w0R1txgzx8rmjTA2jSQTrMNGfSeBGZtE6UdyiLAjL/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyzl0UgI7DXTib1wEPUhm2LuyJwwwH-1mYFB9UgkZxflaOxnH5khbwiJlANTPz8gzkvS6xhlwWAQzxu_T4n8dRmcmdayLtl90jbo-w0R1txgzx8rmjTA2jSQTrMNGfSeBGZtE6UdyiLAjL/w480-h640/IMG_1588.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>Through the magic of technology, Shelby was able to be at the party too</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">She would’ve loved to wish Ella a happy birthday in person,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">but Face Time is the next best option when you’re away at college</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHinJyec_ml0xJ0KD5CkZAAtxTp4Yv1K1jCiwBSE8Imx5A08x7RXVzrPWC45Kea8dAeCkPVHOTJ3Yh6rwk3Cf0ax4nmTW45w4srhJEQD9Tc6NU3cXJvPGOJBouCUFuEBz6AF05NNhEOCcv/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHinJyec_ml0xJ0KD5CkZAAtxTp4Yv1K1jCiwBSE8Imx5A08x7RXVzrPWC45Kea8dAeCkPVHOTJ3Yh6rwk3Cf0ax4nmTW45w4srhJEQD9Tc6NU3cXJvPGOJBouCUFuEBz6AF05NNhEOCcv/w480-h640/IMG_1615.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>Best part of the party is ripping off that gift wrapping and</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">discovering what’s inside<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYuFBHnfQA9nolMhZyzbLGlFF6aXF8tnUT3SHRRbm4zsb9akRrQfxN1kp5Da6KdG2iZDRInE4g_-PNd2x2iaEk7r8JuCF0LRTsZaodHhG0Vg4u3c_AFmOWKdgDKYlPszM0080cSB_R2Sr_/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYuFBHnfQA9nolMhZyzbLGlFF6aXF8tnUT3SHRRbm4zsb9akRrQfxN1kp5Da6KdG2iZDRInE4g_-PNd2x2iaEk7r8JuCF0LRTsZaodHhG0Vg4u3c_AFmOWKdgDKYlPszM0080cSB_R2Sr_/w480-h640/IMG_1618.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>She got a princess Rapunzel dress</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">a crown and a scepter (or wand as Ella called it)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Ella enjoyed a very happy 3rd birthday</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisbhv7KXd5kDK6DWqO0Bar6R7MrYHzO0IAlr-HsU0XcXDpFGN8vjg_RokTP5inoRHub0R8JvJMIvQZcz7jnH4rplDkumUzzUAH1sCY38fni1ASSagZSnTDT7awwr5zpQRuBaJDiAQOoATc/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisbhv7KXd5kDK6DWqO0Bar6R7MrYHzO0IAlr-HsU0XcXDpFGN8vjg_RokTP5inoRHub0R8JvJMIvQZcz7jnH4rplDkumUzzUAH1sCY38fni1ASSagZSnTDT7awwr5zpQRuBaJDiAQOoATc/w480-h640/IMG_1566.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>'Rapunzel, Rapunzel, let down your hair!'</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Her mom and dad gave her this wig, and she had a great time</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">throwing all that hair over her shoulder<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjj8ObvBmmttVqtXPBF9IR2QV40XGAZdYkJrJOjnIZSdzxtZSEsKKMvtFWGGS3GOJ0-LK_7EXyIjcMQtP3WVE4tOeYRneaRsPGEoeNyrC-_SNK-D4uQNNaiBle3jL7BFvurM2M8IZuH2jzl/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjj8ObvBmmttVqtXPBF9IR2QV40XGAZdYkJrJOjnIZSdzxtZSEsKKMvtFWGGS3GOJ0-LK_7EXyIjcMQtP3WVE4tOeYRneaRsPGEoeNyrC-_SNK-D4uQNNaiBle3jL7BFvurM2M8IZuH2jzl/w480-h640/IMG_1623.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>September 17</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Heading north off the town square</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This sunset was all over the map<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5W7HxUMGhYrwAkjulAqE4Ew0ERq0k6zeB12zPiZ5fjse4GIVUtaTJTDhhjfB6r_-od0Jah9Emz4zbhGEeyqghfpcpX0CNZ7197l5DiI7-wnLFIoABNdxER5Jy8RCJrXM9_lQ4MbW3OuSw/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1810" data-original-width="1102" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5W7HxUMGhYrwAkjulAqE4Ew0ERq0k6zeB12zPiZ5fjse4GIVUtaTJTDhhjfB6r_-od0Jah9Emz4zbhGEeyqghfpcpX0CNZ7197l5DiI7-wnLFIoABNdxER5Jy8RCJrXM9_lQ4MbW3OuSw/w389-h640/IMG_5441.jpeg" width="389" /></a></div>September 20</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Elijah started his first job working at Sky High Sports, a local trampoline park,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">although they have arcade games and laser tag and all sorts of fun stuff to do</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">(I borrowed Kelly’s Snapchat picture of Kerry visiting Elijah at the counter)<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKyXUpTXgJnf0BiVhuadSSrkyO9fvxcRIuHpmNxuUMN2M4J6xbwI_X1ufkM-nEV32vOIS0CvxqFGbvul0iUQPquM8Ht56Eza8xjzi9kS2j3EeYWzgLqazFaAXtteyvYhz8rAbzMQ1Yr88Z/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKyXUpTXgJnf0BiVhuadSSrkyO9fvxcRIuHpmNxuUMN2M4J6xbwI_X1ufkM-nEV32vOIS0CvxqFGbvul0iUQPquM8Ht56Eza8xjzi9kS2j3EeYWzgLqazFaAXtteyvYhz8rAbzMQ1Yr88Z/w640-h480/IMG_1628.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>September 21</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The floodgates were wide open at J. Percy Priest Dam off I-40</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">as we passed by on our way to Nashville to pack food boxes</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We’ve endured days and days of steady flooding rain the past couple of weeks<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCrcNnFUXAQ_N8uArSgpFEaztHxrSsbg4cjLfH3GGCK-4TsPMIAovu6MIbsIJZUywAMIQmU_aewCtbJaEJhaTDYnxDtvbahTDda9cZJZFbOsNEBdIVTeOa2YEHxOoJ0RBJAClHMNfKODNw/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCrcNnFUXAQ_N8uArSgpFEaztHxrSsbg4cjLfH3GGCK-4TsPMIAovu6MIbsIJZUywAMIQmU_aewCtbJaEJhaTDYnxDtvbahTDda9cZJZFbOsNEBdIVTeOa2YEHxOoJ0RBJAClHMNfKODNw/w480-h640/IMG_1629.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>Boxes we pack today could ship to recent survivors of flooding in Tennessee, </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Hurricane Ida, or wildfire survivors in California</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWAVFkDLRxdxnnoFs7HXbXTgBaiTllVBOQ7QXtSq_itGGo82Avs9Zf_A8MmDCsfF3AohQvxvd0Mhg9JysYi2GbyGAUbeTU52VYQMtjCERzoQ6ctLVWAr7ssD0Et3Q5DwENS9PmUFojbwrU/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWAVFkDLRxdxnnoFs7HXbXTgBaiTllVBOQ7QXtSq_itGGo82Avs9Zf_A8MmDCsfF3AohQvxvd0Mhg9JysYi2GbyGAUbeTU52VYQMtjCERzoQ6ctLVWAr7ssD0Et3Q5DwENS9PmUFojbwrU/w480-h640/IMG_1630.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>September 21</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Kelly snapped this awesome photo of Ella and Knox checking</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">out the Harvest Moon</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The Harvest Moon means just that, time to harvest the crops before frosts and cold weather set in. This full moon is very bright and even allowed farmers to harvest at night. The full moon closest to the Autumnal Equinox is named the Harvest Moon, according </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">to a source on the Web </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8Lv_YZOJSe2mfL4FNGMMX0E8jF8kD4qOPSStl6V_6H6bnP4tjdDmEbjqkjg2C6hGiogFUOJzppfXFMOwYZ7AlYlE4RL2yxxuXntK7VZA1-ENvWA3F9zT6gdYDUVIICAPxzcqk_glW2Sv-/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8Lv_YZOJSe2mfL4FNGMMX0E8jF8kD4qOPSStl6V_6H6bnP4tjdDmEbjqkjg2C6hGiogFUOJzppfXFMOwYZ7AlYlE4RL2yxxuXntK7VZA1-ENvWA3F9zT6gdYDUVIICAPxzcqk_glW2Sv-/w480-h640/IMG_1633.JPG" width="480" /></a><br />September 22</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Autumnal Equinox 2021</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We could call this the Parking Lot Harvest Sun(set)<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijgWSJz339ajYhUA2hD_8dqoERsu05W5kkdUuuRflPmGWGt8vBiXX2_byGTzS2cK_yQm0jhRY33c3ICu2LO0v8K95UmDhKlql0qQqjjTYUEMziTU1ajgmKz7rpfEtxmn89TFOp1dbQUzMD/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijgWSJz339ajYhUA2hD_8dqoERsu05W5kkdUuuRflPmGWGt8vBiXX2_byGTzS2cK_yQm0jhRY33c3ICu2LO0v8K95UmDhKlql0qQqjjTYUEMziTU1ajgmKz7rpfEtxmn89TFOp1dbQUzMD/w640-h480/IMG_1640.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>September 23</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">“I want to watch something!”</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It’s a mystery why watching Peppa Pig on a tiny iPhone or iPad screen</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">is way better than watching it on a giant screen TV<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSXDJwMApscjv9fpzuR0pBdbFyfqolKxZoIUobTuW0JA7SR_zVxWjIohj141r1wB3XjsX4fJO1-EeawtaOkNOD4oslHnkLagegMwgXdkr3MIdNKfodhCVLoaW64mEDAGuGGV_nwXpRXQFS/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSXDJwMApscjv9fpzuR0pBdbFyfqolKxZoIUobTuW0JA7SR_zVxWjIohj141r1wB3XjsX4fJO1-EeawtaOkNOD4oslHnkLagegMwgXdkr3MIdNKfodhCVLoaW64mEDAGuGGV_nwXpRXQFS/w480-h640/IMG_1644.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>Little Bunny Foo Foo came hopping up on our front porch, had a look around,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">realized he was blocked in by the railing, made a U turn, and went hopping on his way</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">He froze long enough for me to snap his pic<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGTddV7TyBz0BZVpIMg5_-sijqPH5a9vC3oPJDVGdRfzarDWdtwgL5JD4VnMNuLnVADNoWXiKuxiHDTIyxKDOsd4Y80ULEcVNKTPDY58HSoymWQGq2WfCuzvcNCTlinTK30JLOL6ZvGasL/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGTddV7TyBz0BZVpIMg5_-sijqPH5a9vC3oPJDVGdRfzarDWdtwgL5JD4VnMNuLnVADNoWXiKuxiHDTIyxKDOsd4Y80ULEcVNKTPDY58HSoymWQGq2WfCuzvcNCTlinTK30JLOL6ZvGasL/w640-h480/IMG_1648.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>September 24</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We took Ella to the children’s library, which she loves, and paid a visit to</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Norbert, the Iguana in residence</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKpzragWbWYW7RmAzBAc4yIWaFPskwCOczfZoSmhHnaPoBOTFP1CCQVueNpZRQQBmsYcvezOF5UPpbKaqNIOQ1_47EzRjUV4hNAXaBlArmQ-JuKJKuyAs_giryBZmQAUFlYbZp1TIu_bND/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKpzragWbWYW7RmAzBAc4yIWaFPskwCOczfZoSmhHnaPoBOTFP1CCQVueNpZRQQBmsYcvezOF5UPpbKaqNIOQ1_47EzRjUV4hNAXaBlArmQ-JuKJKuyAs_giryBZmQAUFlYbZp1TIu_bND/w480-h640/IMG_1647.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>Norbert was in no mood for socializing<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2Wb42mjg3l-NYtDkUB_BdF5arrx2YpUbb340WqwWkF0NxTFJJTBvZVbQT6kQNS_5FKfxKGWBQ-Ia592gOlbaKPXV2fvixWMkO37PoOfIBMHqSdubkIhb4no-_FyCN0OODdjyiTOOK9Y7e/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2Wb42mjg3l-NYtDkUB_BdF5arrx2YpUbb340WqwWkF0NxTFJJTBvZVbQT6kQNS_5FKfxKGWBQ-Ia592gOlbaKPXV2fvixWMkO37PoOfIBMHqSdubkIhb4no-_FyCN0OODdjyiTOOK9Y7e/w480-h640/IMG_1657.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>Knox at bat in the team’s last game of regular season</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Tournament starts next Monday<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1W19I5zazs2D-iE2c6GAuSmThd-OAc7Td9s5zkkmxJWK1nhiMY9ItUVtIW852cVxK2DAHfxnjrlgeyKg8c9tNVAYXf3fkt6ZJOw2N_NOIfSXz-wu709WhtuPqDSTRUYrhRmYQZFt96EO0/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1W19I5zazs2D-iE2c6GAuSmThd-OAc7Td9s5zkkmxJWK1nhiMY9ItUVtIW852cVxK2DAHfxnjrlgeyKg8c9tNVAYXf3fkt6ZJOw2N_NOIfSXz-wu709WhtuPqDSTRUYrhRmYQZFt96EO0/w480-h640/IMG_1658.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>September 25</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Chick fil A shakes always make us smile</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I was surprised to find the peach shake was still available</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Can’t say no to the peach shake</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Neil can. He got a cookies and cream shake. Also worthy of smiles.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghfJOKTRJXnH5hexEtVanTjhSMxdH0qY36FkVMXOzh4sGeM280cuwyQSPy0AnyWkoVtsnvMahoKqdR5i2IFA7VDSQ81K3pU2Y2G1JI3F__lmsPwardhYh1vTROwtD_KOwSzovHzIA0g0it/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghfJOKTRJXnH5hexEtVanTjhSMxdH0qY36FkVMXOzh4sGeM280cuwyQSPy0AnyWkoVtsnvMahoKqdR5i2IFA7VDSQ81K3pU2Y2G1JI3F__lmsPwardhYh1vTROwtD_KOwSzovHzIA0g0it/w640-h480/IMG_1670.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>September 30</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Beautiful night for a baseball tournament game<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9AWf6nkn_hq2XoTC96qiU1_XdqL32q99zXtkCu8MLiTRgCr3X0XXFwpCquHjuH1rNZZ0V_DvYpQp14SUsTFHXzFdQW0Q-_YJEG5jd8XKrck8-3-zAopcBLGtTOMcCVFJ_KyZoeAU_KGFK/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9AWf6nkn_hq2XoTC96qiU1_XdqL32q99zXtkCu8MLiTRgCr3X0XXFwpCquHjuH1rNZZ0V_DvYpQp14SUsTFHXzFdQW0Q-_YJEG5jd8XKrck8-3-zAopcBLGtTOMcCVFJ_KyZoeAU_KGFK/w480-h640/IMG_1672+2.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>Sometimes those great practice swings ….<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBwwcfNO2xj8korxkoIJqxbcshtSAwZ6Sq8WqHgBvNZnIjHb7kjrdtw2U_JIkyXhjRyNcbnFV0H2vIsOkd3VsrjIY4ILa3ruYk3Mt48Bgh4ywbA5xgnYAEtrIu4_zFo5qEhHhReZGi-PsG/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBwwcfNO2xj8korxkoIJqxbcshtSAwZ6Sq8WqHgBvNZnIjHb7kjrdtw2U_JIkyXhjRyNcbnFV0H2vIsOkd3VsrjIY4ILa3ruYk3Mt48Bgh4ywbA5xgnYAEtrIu4_zFo5qEhHhReZGi-PsG/w480-h640/IMG_1675.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>…. don’t translate to the batter’s box<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgaGIt29hyphenhyphen0cdWML2Xbs89-i9ufhO6Vj7SR71VsAPduLUwB2vAW5kLsx3XKeSrLD-C_JFsu7s0Mb7n0e9GuqSRDmDcxalbHLvrLdyVa_7J2hPC6zKzYbCOu77fS9UcoTFemm4P6V3bfhub8/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgaGIt29hyphenhyphen0cdWML2Xbs89-i9ufhO6Vj7SR71VsAPduLUwB2vAW5kLsx3XKeSrLD-C_JFsu7s0Mb7n0e9GuqSRDmDcxalbHLvrLdyVa_7J2hPC6zKzYbCOu77fS9UcoTFemm4P6V3bfhub8/w640-h480/IMG_1678.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>Knox’s team lost 4-2 and ended up in 4th place</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHVd1l96X2FvziRVXV_31AfJXXZTTKF8JpRK0XzK_gUxI7CBPdidBp-zYGNAXR_Ri_CG0w-WB556MktH56t-1ZZrA9aPFzpj_1jTupldOgKRm7dUBb1poL2aIKCB7ASU-7RWqYI2tkxlmr/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1396" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHVd1l96X2FvziRVXV_31AfJXXZTTKF8JpRK0XzK_gUxI7CBPdidBp-zYGNAXR_Ri_CG0w-WB556MktH56t-1ZZrA9aPFzpj_1jTupldOgKRm7dUBb1poL2aIKCB7ASU-7RWqYI2tkxlmr/w437-h640/IMG_3956.jpeg" width="437" /></a></div>The team played hard this season and were rewarded for their efforts</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHQ1hVAzbEzTZzyQpjf5ZT0yK_aJTEPWSBUZCE6hLfVFmtk3o5iNdsQM208qIRndjqrk8XaO564nWzOt2nh7njLiX-wZpQC9akc-v-Zi2ZXnXEG_lFDIhwCrG9oonpGBlkCb2DDzX7bJ4K/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHQ1hVAzbEzTZzyQpjf5ZT0yK_aJTEPWSBUZCE6hLfVFmtk3o5iNdsQM208qIRndjqrk8XaO564nWzOt2nh7njLiX-wZpQC9akc-v-Zi2ZXnXEG_lFDIhwCrG9oonpGBlkCb2DDzX7bJ4K/w480-h640/IMG_1682.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: "Open Sans", Arial, "sans serif"; text-align: left;">Life is like the baseball season, where even the best team loses at least a third of its games, and even the worst team has its days of brilliance. The goal is not to win every game but to win more than you lose, and if you do that often enough, in the end you may find you have won it all.</span></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">~Harold S. Kushner</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgb(24, 24, 24); color: #181818; font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif; text-align: left;">“Sweet September Blessings!</span><br style="caret-color: rgb(24, 24, 24); color: #181818; font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif; text-align: left;" /><span style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgb(24, 24, 24); color: #181818; font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif; text-align: left;">I am eternally grateful!!!” </span><br style="caret-color: rgb(24, 24, 24); color: #181818; font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif; text-align: left;" /><span class="authorOrTitle" style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgb(24, 24, 24); text-align: left;"><span style="color: #181818; font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif;">~</span></span><span class="authorOrTitle" style="color: #333333; font-family: Lato, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: left;">Charmaine J. Forde</span></div></div><p></p>Kay R.http://www.blogger.com/profile/15331631910199085493noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370333112935070932.post-53180034875390339902021-08-31T17:59:00.000-05:002021-08-31T17:59:59.844-05:00"August of another summer, and once again I am drinking the sun….” ~Mary Oliver, “The Pond"<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixMxJzF26_eObuOF7DUo_dbxMVsRjXh4DBLJF-a5Lteu9ugXbMlmQpgDDEG3DMBjjNu0aLJmV3IwYNSjGdNDTgtDp1TT0Y03UIQXYxuJ464cq-RmunJPHOPYAp10XU9D9Y6ZjIUdHe4aB4/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixMxJzF26_eObuOF7DUo_dbxMVsRjXh4DBLJF-a5Lteu9ugXbMlmQpgDDEG3DMBjjNu0aLJmV3IwYNSjGdNDTgtDp1TT0Y03UIQXYxuJ464cq-RmunJPHOPYAp10XU9D9Y6ZjIUdHe4aB4/w480-h640/IMG_1256.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">August 1</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">When dinosaurs, cows, and giraffes ruled the world</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Ella enjoys taming these animals as did all my other grands before her.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfO3Mo3eEhtaeObZ9Z4RsZyKQYbkMGTBeV_-4ISZao8k4Y9P9eYdYqG3mVUQlP9OmuNfhd9w1xj6_oSSuBW38RzQAWl4XzAY-QvTkB2JUBDRIn6cfqbgKI0y6JfuPzH53R4Lhws8z1mGZm/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfO3Mo3eEhtaeObZ9Z4RsZyKQYbkMGTBeV_-4ISZao8k4Y9P9eYdYqG3mVUQlP9OmuNfhd9w1xj6_oSSuBW38RzQAWl4XzAY-QvTkB2JUBDRIn6cfqbgKI0y6JfuPzH53R4Lhws8z1mGZm/w480-h640/IMG_1253.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>Her mom tamed Ella’s wild hair into this sweet bun.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYTiD9VPDmA7vtzxWaxojMV_0ZzTQLqr46O8uX4pUvqK_pG9Jx7B-fE7s-BedJeCWreifcGLKzIhKYo_ywELiIHpoBRl4aOlten7kwilcKuic1lkYbr-slHQhDpMtE0kMRPRqNEKc4UiSs/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYTiD9VPDmA7vtzxWaxojMV_0ZzTQLqr46O8uX4pUvqK_pG9Jx7B-fE7s-BedJeCWreifcGLKzIhKYo_ywELiIHpoBRl4aOlten7kwilcKuic1lkYbr-slHQhDpMtE0kMRPRqNEKc4UiSs/w480-h640/IMG_1270.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>August 3</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">First day of 4th grade for grandson Knox</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Last year of elementary school<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoC0pqLDDAZmgT9kUuRGKJwteIQc01DD-NQ3FMDBX8i-I7wTzzlU6rW3wmNwQjt4A1s4tEXFriYdj_jeGMzM8cMIDzDoxd5EOUozb6L_iqp4-FDxe0uxOCpTSc3idbItdP60woY1gW7PVT/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoC0pqLDDAZmgT9kUuRGKJwteIQc01DD-NQ3FMDBX8i-I7wTzzlU6rW3wmNwQjt4A1s4tEXFriYdj_jeGMzM8cMIDzDoxd5EOUozb6L_iqp4-FDxe0uxOCpTSc3idbItdP60woY1gW7PVT/w480-h640/IMG_1279.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>First day of sophomore year for grandson Elijah</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Don’t know what they were discussing</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">My guess would be a video game<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGlByOtcF8zehHZsBCGy4pkRtbj0lPRfPVzhTWTCc8SyuxX0JZmUpbfd8G3oMoGhDBjpesirjPlTLHQ35HS6UBommIF1vsw8aOCUoRDuX6JiYuwR34cRG3jdnfahXMhnQSgM-qf6yI44El/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGlByOtcF8zehHZsBCGy4pkRtbj0lPRfPVzhTWTCc8SyuxX0JZmUpbfd8G3oMoGhDBjpesirjPlTLHQ35HS6UBommIF1vsw8aOCUoRDuX6JiYuwR34cRG3jdnfahXMhnQSgM-qf6yI44El/w480-h640/IMG_1286.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>August 6</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Getting ready for our Friday walk</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Don’t even try to help her do anything</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Her personal mantra is:</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">’She believed she could, so she did.'<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGd5rgnOc4N-Hs9XC0ojOskfxNQjlr7HZTjGq6tSnYMm3qvnpXlJ6Cvsfl3iiimgqfZPNBHs8iqd2oiFfs9ESxJYhl6uWDBqo7TUnL8PpGAuJTtd1L-DGyEBXNY-uFZDZyv5Rj-G0DU_5e/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGd5rgnOc4N-Hs9XC0ojOskfxNQjlr7HZTjGq6tSnYMm3qvnpXlJ6Cvsfl3iiimgqfZPNBHs8iqd2oiFfs9ESxJYhl6uWDBqo7TUnL8PpGAuJTtd1L-DGyEBXNY-uFZDZyv5Rj-G0DU_5e/w480-h640/IMG_1289.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>Things we see on our walk:</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Kitty cat paw prints in the sidewalk</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Modern fossils<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivHCRo3z5YeYlfGvKwldxGcGFQkeIRM23Ha0lN6YIlkdROfL1U7P-DeXgOeiE5A4yJZ4F5NiDMY75bduAjnc-L-x9MfbjNhuyhaiisVvtkPEbLu3kMmlqc24arjzqZjf9-gNUcxP0t254C/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivHCRo3z5YeYlfGvKwldxGcGFQkeIRM23Ha0lN6YIlkdROfL1U7P-DeXgOeiE5A4yJZ4F5NiDMY75bduAjnc-L-x9MfbjNhuyhaiisVvtkPEbLu3kMmlqc24arjzqZjf9-gNUcxP0t254C/w480-h640/IMG_1293.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>Things Ella collects on our walk:</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Flowers, leaves, sticks</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">She finds it all worthy to bring with her along the way<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhr0V5k5ZpZMZXneCL5xBMr4E0yQsMLcGaB1YklbcDmDKR2TQA6L-UT63b97yMo3r0ed0Tg2d10CnOavF5oaxUvDfc_R0VYOcPwMvv5rGMzOo-baOkiW6QTsr4c6A2VF1RiW7ElkxDhFt9q/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhr0V5k5ZpZMZXneCL5xBMr4E0yQsMLcGaB1YklbcDmDKR2TQA6L-UT63b97yMo3r0ed0Tg2d10CnOavF5oaxUvDfc_R0VYOcPwMvv5rGMzOo-baOkiW6QTsr4c6A2VF1RiW7ElkxDhFt9q/w480-h640/IMG_1327.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>August 7</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Knox and a couple of his buddies at the county fair</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This was the last fair at the current fairground location </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">which the Putnam County fair has called</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> home for the past 61 years out of its 95 year history. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> They watched the demolition derby and then </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">ended up getting to ride only two rides because the lines were</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">so long on the last night.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlQcEUI7YnaPoCY_mHNw7UFaPRQaA1PG0iYJjJSM8leVeMI60ueHYOuPToYpbvtEJKdqXiDXWpYiiqgnBNbRpBgr91rPPM6h68KV6N1YpfI9vRn1MCu1S2on45vl6if3_TYiKDEleHiM1c/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlQcEUI7YnaPoCY_mHNw7UFaPRQaA1PG0iYJjJSM8leVeMI60ueHYOuPToYpbvtEJKdqXiDXWpYiiqgnBNbRpBgr91rPPM6h68KV6N1YpfI9vRn1MCu1S2on45vl6if3_TYiKDEleHiM1c/w480-h640/IMG_1308.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>August 10</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Hanging out at the playground<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOF6MhGNoX5n_b95Gk_fnH2zmU-UMGE-bvIJGa18d8zxabUTnqwfX_FPP7Fi0EhegDcMsJAMvmQtzDzojSPzutcW8nRVg36yAwh3Z94sCfAH9NApi5ue49GEyTnNTkLyIOZFCD6B85Dtnn/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOF6MhGNoX5n_b95Gk_fnH2zmU-UMGE-bvIJGa18d8zxabUTnqwfX_FPP7Fi0EhegDcMsJAMvmQtzDzojSPzutcW8nRVg36yAwh3Z94sCfAH9NApi5ue49GEyTnNTkLyIOZFCD6B85Dtnn/w480-h640/IMG_1320.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>August 11</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Neil has worked hard the past several weeks replacing broken</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">limestone on the path that runs along the north side of the house.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Cutting stones to fit and then getting it all level is</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">tedious labor in the August heat and humidity.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">But it’s going to look great when he’s finished.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJbFaPGTXkov0DeWt1facqr1l3onqWPc6BRezOGp9S0M6SagfXYYkrGgdrcZbeWC079kn6EnazHZ5vXVQYG8LEfTAUkRQBvnorAO3w2zd6-UoN43TPQiVRXWl3lG-TCtcFIarPOFeARZIT/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJbFaPGTXkov0DeWt1facqr1l3onqWPc6BRezOGp9S0M6SagfXYYkrGgdrcZbeWC079kn6EnazHZ5vXVQYG8LEfTAUkRQBvnorAO3w2zd6-UoN43TPQiVRXWl3lG-TCtcFIarPOFeARZIT/w640-h480/IMG_1326.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>August 12</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We are not lacking in rainfall this month<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPcFtdRxlnHqvFsfJePUZwrRfmBMFihZJOgOkU7K29kIz863LxasUJNhWklktxZ4iCrb9_xOdn3Ds-llRccCps4IZu49MGQqoOfWXB8EOcbhG2Z9Ow-7peKGQJnIvuO-LAvqKZSK-9hXYA/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPcFtdRxlnHqvFsfJePUZwrRfmBMFihZJOgOkU7K29kIz863LxasUJNhWklktxZ4iCrb9_xOdn3Ds-llRccCps4IZu49MGQqoOfWXB8EOcbhG2Z9Ow-7peKGQJnIvuO-LAvqKZSK-9hXYA/w480-h640/IMG_1331.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>August 13</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Time for our Friday walk in the neighborhood<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRd3Jdy77Vr9IcC6EG_X20wRMeMFl2CezYHHuUXwB0M2KM6HiISXja1E_sGcO4wrVPCej5aR6wnjg-BhUkKLQe2XrjQlPVu_XTMzCkvLSpKgh8uHgrwcSdxT5v7YCvIXskcmZ9PTbdym-x/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRd3Jdy77Vr9IcC6EG_X20wRMeMFl2CezYHHuUXwB0M2KM6HiISXja1E_sGcO4wrVPCej5aR6wnjg-BhUkKLQe2XrjQlPVu_XTMzCkvLSpKgh8uHgrwcSdxT5v7YCvIXskcmZ9PTbdym-x/w640-h480/IMG_1338.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>We usually stop at our house and she always wants to play upstairs</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">She discovered my little collection of bent willow chairs</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">which are perfect for a gathering of huggable friends</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgD5O3Qxy3sn7kFkmLWQpbu23LUX4xfHchNPiEAwhKd2LWxVbdZT-T_ZnSTPK5j8GcwY15JsmbU3_bzxC61WEdR9ZrUd-AzFiNxncZyZOzM0HQDJMyWwaSzd7co1EqNYzUDB0zRR5I9Eh9V/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgD5O3Qxy3sn7kFkmLWQpbu23LUX4xfHchNPiEAwhKd2LWxVbdZT-T_ZnSTPK5j8GcwY15JsmbU3_bzxC61WEdR9ZrUd-AzFiNxncZyZOzM0HQDJMyWwaSzd7co1EqNYzUDB0zRR5I9Eh9V/w480-h640/IMG_5307.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>August 14</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Speaking of huggable friends...</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Big friend hugs at VBS</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEmZU4Qr5WGyu78536iCb_MqbTqzI8JSzlwLT89CtJZGMMx9fxWOURB7_QYdWMnuLXRmO23S-cp_OoGXYoLiJijS8Z1VDty1RRbrZAyYY6d_Rp4gNqRkU3xIDX8adxGQqYcnzIuTBoLC_q/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEmZU4Qr5WGyu78536iCb_MqbTqzI8JSzlwLT89CtJZGMMx9fxWOURB7_QYdWMnuLXRmO23S-cp_OoGXYoLiJijS8Z1VDty1RRbrZAyYY6d_Rp4gNqRkU3xIDX8adxGQqYcnzIuTBoLC_q/w480-h640/IMG_1346.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>August 15</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Love those Oreo McFlurries<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEga9WGZKdOJDPKY7gv0HfIuCku9ZN543uSqV1RV0nMhgDAL6DGG4asfTDtdSK_zUCJEmJegX8HVwtjAmWduyKhe4cF8CnM_lnBqwUX5wgu9pjgrmCJb1PDAdbmaLVXkLenRzYJF8EV1SlEa/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEga9WGZKdOJDPKY7gv0HfIuCku9ZN543uSqV1RV0nMhgDAL6DGG4asfTDtdSK_zUCJEmJegX8HVwtjAmWduyKhe4cF8CnM_lnBqwUX5wgu9pjgrmCJb1PDAdbmaLVXkLenRzYJF8EV1SlEa/w480-h640/IMG_1345.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>Where did the flu go? Just wondering.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhb2ANqmaxjggnrCQRawoN8F6qAZNg7OpaQq4136Gw_j2bY_fQwQXOcbelEL1r-FGPtMIMmIVCHSPTaikXkcxPlbvxcjxDOA5jxA1I4x9ECdUW6pq7GpKkZ3IP1Nk5hCjOKe-O-9a0nZxUM/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhb2ANqmaxjggnrCQRawoN8F6qAZNg7OpaQq4136Gw_j2bY_fQwQXOcbelEL1r-FGPtMIMmIVCHSPTaikXkcxPlbvxcjxDOA5jxA1I4x9ECdUW6pq7GpKkZ3IP1Nk5hCjOKe-O-9a0nZxUM/w480-h640/IMG_1351.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhb2ANqmaxjggnrCQRawoN8F6qAZNg7OpaQq4136Gw_j2bY_fQwQXOcbelEL1r-FGPtMIMmIVCHSPTaikXkcxPlbvxcjxDOA5jxA1I4x9ECdUW6pq7GpKkZ3IP1Nk5hCjOKe-O-9a0nZxUM/" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;">The kids love to watch them and sometimes share</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">an apple slice or two<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6n3WysTu0aOi-4TDJXNm7bMmU8AL0xnK0AkjFl8EOQGEDgZdT3LfiX7rb3jWdA4RWjxaOyEeU15fw6lnHkbrmrLxoAz-LRU0NiZfaIdFkSvMKHeFqel704KoYHTWScqL9NDBQfYQDfVdm/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6n3WysTu0aOi-4TDJXNm7bMmU8AL0xnK0AkjFl8EOQGEDgZdT3LfiX7rb3jWdA4RWjxaOyEeU15fw6lnHkbrmrLxoAz-LRU0NiZfaIdFkSvMKHeFqel704KoYHTWScqL9NDBQfYQDfVdm/w480-h640/IMG_1384.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>August 17</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Grandson Elijah celebrated his 15th birthday</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">He’s looking forward to getting his driver’s permit soon <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQsXXBfu0Yy8Ir0hTKfC2upXErt_DR_ccsaQVD_NODJ6rZIDVK0L4osjDEQEZUzStV2AtxDpxsm-5sXLhfY4j6SILDp4_TPp7ZCjwmU-vbn2t7g47jTvq_nUgydK5uz7j7f7_iYTWDs_r3/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQsXXBfu0Yy8Ir0hTKfC2upXErt_DR_ccsaQVD_NODJ6rZIDVK0L4osjDEQEZUzStV2AtxDpxsm-5sXLhfY4j6SILDp4_TPp7ZCjwmU-vbn2t7g47jTvq_nUgydK5uz7j7f7_iYTWDs_r3/w480-h640/IMG_1394.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>August 18</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Edge to edge, corner to corner</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">She colored every inch of this 12x12 sheet of paper<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLXR1DEz0w2annV4NeNze7bFc1xReRS9YaqanD5pHjm24OBYRftfdEAz2teYYsZuZCAmHENFa-B7H1jz90tyLaq4j7Foznn8U-Y7KEYbJ-RjfLuGmg_O27vAmIut5uQGNJgTZbENk8j37W/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLXR1DEz0w2annV4NeNze7bFc1xReRS9YaqanD5pHjm24OBYRftfdEAz2teYYsZuZCAmHENFa-B7H1jz90tyLaq4j7Foznn8U-Y7KEYbJ-RjfLuGmg_O27vAmIut5uQGNJgTZbENk8j37W/w480-h640/IMG_5315.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>Found a 4-leaf clover and wasn’t even searching for one</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Lucky guy<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtzG6cHV5W7yLXOBr0LO_6e0UbthMceQ-wnpLVqjtE_BAbH6Y0eviNcXzw1wrAj3ort5k1Rdb5MOgs-XGu75JWpMH2hmzz-nwMRrHffTBRAML3puJqCbTA8WmQ5ac1ijTMmb7xdTNIqpdJ/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtzG6cHV5W7yLXOBr0LO_6e0UbthMceQ-wnpLVqjtE_BAbH6Y0eviNcXzw1wrAj3ort5k1Rdb5MOgs-XGu75JWpMH2hmzz-nwMRrHffTBRAML3puJqCbTA8WmQ5ac1ijTMmb7xdTNIqpdJ/w480-h640/IMG_1399.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>August 20</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Autumn is coming<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgR0NExh8WOwLnklPORTF_rdJfatfIacbhv-8uKab3hjLfRSe_NxJPcxyKlZcXa6GGHNlZv1E0o6nDKsj-d2jlqTXz86wqfzjjNYFhfMy408N0cq50lEFfuBGKLSyq6H95unlw-su_VcwyC/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgR0NExh8WOwLnklPORTF_rdJfatfIacbhv-8uKab3hjLfRSe_NxJPcxyKlZcXa6GGHNlZv1E0o6nDKsj-d2jlqTXz86wqfzjjNYFhfMy408N0cq50lEFfuBGKLSyq6H95unlw-su_VcwyC/w480-h640/IMG_1400.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>Friday walk</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">“Here, Gwanny, hold my weaf."</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgifvYWIg77azgkXFDGRCCarXal95XrqAO8RVkBxh0g1kg1f9W-WNWVAPyvSOpQPLeavWjeUEXEzkkUZ5y2_lXdzVDOA3_07lSBXRWuFuWzFE6hh7uU8hlL-sPZuSVXQXqNQv7VlSjmEX-Z/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgifvYWIg77azgkXFDGRCCarXal95XrqAO8RVkBxh0g1kg1f9W-WNWVAPyvSOpQPLeavWjeUEXEzkkUZ5y2_lXdzVDOA3_07lSBXRWuFuWzFE6hh7uU8hlL-sPZuSVXQXqNQv7VlSjmEX-Z/w480-h640/IMG_1405.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>Two more old maples bite the sawdust on our street</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">They were topped long ago and also starting to decay from the inside out</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Last month, one of the larger branches fell, blocking the whole street<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiW2u907hX5gT8NglATWYnXHvQ2CKJBPOxwZR-A1ufE6HAhLZJK5kpCjkIs-hdIbCTIrh-6qNMALXZyoQD1dvpZdwYr8MisIo4iVbFazCOF2dDYBq0N9YZ3FRSyrliUIJHGMhXd7ojMq1NA/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiW2u907hX5gT8NglATWYnXHvQ2CKJBPOxwZR-A1ufE6HAhLZJK5kpCjkIs-hdIbCTIrh-6qNMALXZyoQD1dvpZdwYr8MisIo4iVbFazCOF2dDYBq0N9YZ3FRSyrliUIJHGMhXd7ojMq1NA/w480-h640/IMG_1403.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>They were beautiful in the fall with their orange and yellow leaves</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Hated to see them go<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYe5ozUM9ainZ3fM_iDjlI3NjKFh2475tU-3HCMxVSTIqXGISJzPRYgHhiNQnKw8PtHBObmYwOvbapFrusCco641hU5KnhrWiQarvLwcGN44f6ig05rYNVfBn-2viYKayhA1cRX694V23h/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYe5ozUM9ainZ3fM_iDjlI3NjKFh2475tU-3HCMxVSTIqXGISJzPRYgHhiNQnKw8PtHBObmYwOvbapFrusCco641hU5KnhrWiQarvLwcGN44f6ig05rYNVfBn-2viYKayhA1cRX694V23h/w480-h640/IMG_1419.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>August 21</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6ATYyRHvsaUlIbiNawKZTSiV0Si4zI3Ki8cfIQbuXgarbzCcTmNw2p4hCYVgXOwVMZYODFYR8Qoc5JK1k4baD8qUzqDfyxbUBCxT4kWGFbXnS6Fiu1iyGxFELKEf92GVRkmsditPFFv8t/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6ATYyRHvsaUlIbiNawKZTSiV0Si4zI3Ki8cfIQbuXgarbzCcTmNw2p4hCYVgXOwVMZYODFYR8Qoc5JK1k4baD8qUzqDfyxbUBCxT4kWGFbXnS6Fiu1iyGxFELKEf92GVRkmsditPFFv8t/w480-h640/IMG_1421.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">August 22</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We never go to Starbucks</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">But when we do….</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The Mocha Cookie Crumble Frappacino is good</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and apparently is now on their permanent menu in case you’re interested</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5EJXsV6KMA2lq81sjg8sAncf5FUpCJ2Ut8Tm6xVe5zqWCiUwF1E_aZnxdynzqkZPxknC-ZkDJHr_VAnpeTybbXKcvEBBxfbzyA4scuW1sfEHStSNgJeVo8Au-Uh6TpTQL9OMMbPPogwhQ/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1656" data-original-width="2048" height="517" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5EJXsV6KMA2lq81sjg8sAncf5FUpCJ2Ut8Tm6xVe5zqWCiUwF1E_aZnxdynzqkZPxknC-ZkDJHr_VAnpeTybbXKcvEBBxfbzyA4scuW1sfEHStSNgJeVo8Au-Uh6TpTQL9OMMbPPogwhQ/w640-h517/C217C5B6-E5AD-4A3B-9AC1-4F57B7B8A5DC.jpeg" width="640" /></a></div>August 23</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Granddaughter Shelby is a junior in college this year</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">majoring in biology with emphasis on marine biology</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">She spent her first two years of college here in town but never really</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">got to enjoy the college experience of a large campus, and then</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">the virus forced her into isolation, taking her classes online which was zero fun.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Now, for the first time ever, she’s living far from home (well, a couple of hours drive away)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">navigating this new chapter in her life, as she dives into her major studies.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I know she’ll do well, and though we miss her being <i>here, </i>she’s only a Face Time call away.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">(Good grief, I got all teary-eyed just typing this)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Love you, Shelby!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxWhtwIafFPy6zSj8w2pY1OLx9qk9HZOfBgzpR3PFuC2ButLDx8cHeZW42OTT40_hxhGG5TJCLZe7xmTGlDnY3UpWLuLMty663YpU3el-pjlVoPYL3i6c2PNUTgBtPvPRwf80hkr2QHJ70/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxWhtwIafFPy6zSj8w2pY1OLx9qk9HZOfBgzpR3PFuC2ButLDx8cHeZW42OTT40_hxhGG5TJCLZe7xmTGlDnY3UpWLuLMty663YpU3el-pjlVoPYL3i6c2PNUTgBtPvPRwf80hkr2QHJ70/w480-h640/IMG_1428.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>August 25</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">With a church van full of fellow workers, Neil and I traveled to the non-profit </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Churches of Christ Disaster Relief Effort in Nashville </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">to help pack boxes filled with food and other necessary supplies</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">that will be taken to recent flood victims in west Tennessee, North Carolina,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and other places that need assistance in their recovery. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The assembly line moves along at a rapid pace for two hours non-stop,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">but with probably 150-200 helping hands, it’s amazing how quickly</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">the time passes while packing 1500 boxes.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Disaster Relief also helps rebuild homes and replace furniture and appliances</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">with brand new items. It’s a cause that’s certainly worthy of your monetary donations.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="text-align: left;"><a href="https://www.disasterreliefeffort.org">https://www.disasterreliefeffort.org</a></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqFRl1b4K1hbl-d6yEMbqFh8DrSOKw_fa5PPsVDPyWn0HrCX9DyUiqXQ5eFV2evi6CYfFDkkCNxEDiARb2Em05zNG7Rpx7sxDkUyFnTh5hJvc5XWTUUQHhUM_UUDCeqtu9WB1XLdHhBBbO/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqFRl1b4K1hbl-d6yEMbqFh8DrSOKw_fa5PPsVDPyWn0HrCX9DyUiqXQ5eFV2evi6CYfFDkkCNxEDiARb2Em05zNG7Rpx7sxDkUyFnTh5hJvc5XWTUUQHhUM_UUDCeqtu9WB1XLdHhBBbO/w480-h640/IMG_1436.JPG" width="480" /></a><br />August 27</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Friday fun at the playground</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">She was (happy) screaming at the top of her lungs<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNW_tKMPcvsn2osxKcrY4gKalvPjykzw3QOaWpeOx2DqA8v6aQx6qRxndzZRbXU-Qmw-G-6vEITbmXopNT2eXZkSBH8mBY3Io9sq0Hw_z3eglYHbGm07NEP9RhrcKrZtPNebqayPYrX9fY/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1771" data-original-width="1066" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNW_tKMPcvsn2osxKcrY4gKalvPjykzw3QOaWpeOx2DqA8v6aQx6qRxndzZRbXU-Qmw-G-6vEITbmXopNT2eXZkSBH8mBY3Io9sq0Hw_z3eglYHbGm07NEP9RhrcKrZtPNebqayPYrX9fY/w384-h640/IMG_5333.jpeg" width="384" /></a></div>August 28</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Ella is back in swim lessons every day at the local YMCA</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">although she’s not learning to swim at this point.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">She’s being instructed in the life-saving skill of flipping</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">herself over in the water from facedown to floating</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">on her back. She’s doing quite well and is starting to move past</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">the panic I’m sure she’s felt during this, but her mom says </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Ella didn’t cry yesterday or today.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">So…progress. Yay, Ella!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYDVxuHs52j1R7yUN01wcYTmVDztfZwR7w4HM1UAV1gUHjWT_i5i6Q7HFAu5UUOOUz555Egb99O-TPK2xB3XSC0ff2FjoIPFCsGDiLt7xhFeYn6Eyw-pHYb9utJN9Nc2nZ7Xbb3S0Ur_g3/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYDVxuHs52j1R7yUN01wcYTmVDztfZwR7w4HM1UAV1gUHjWT_i5i6Q7HFAu5UUOOUz555Egb99O-TPK2xB3XSC0ff2FjoIPFCsGDiLt7xhFeYn6Eyw-pHYb9utJN9Nc2nZ7Xbb3S0Ur_g3/w640-h480/IMG_1448.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>August 30</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Minding my own business, shopping at Walmart, when this bag of candy corn</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">flings itself right off the shelf and into my shopping cart.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">True story.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Kidding. I know there are people who have already decked their halls</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">with all things autumn, but I like to live in the season we happen to be in now.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Summer will be gone soon enough. I’m going to enjoy shorts and flip flops while I can.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">However….</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I won’t stop a bag of candy corn from flinging itself into my shopping cart at Walmart.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhG8WYReoUSnxnpsw-l4W15B7BdNPdC4ALW7u-5TImDfWVy2APXWx-2k33XObmOu-M-7A7Wz85ZJyRMkeBtcoq4ejqgdxF6eTeOlj35uIQFOgk7FEEP3T1To-t4-JRfpY6j1_CFoL6l44Uh/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhG8WYReoUSnxnpsw-l4W15B7BdNPdC4ALW7u-5TImDfWVy2APXWx-2k33XObmOu-M-7A7Wz85ZJyRMkeBtcoq4ejqgdxF6eTeOlj35uIQFOgk7FEEP3T1To-t4-JRfpY6j1_CFoL6l44Uh/w640-h480/IMG_1447.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>August 31</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #181818; font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif;"><span style="caret-color: rgb(24, 24, 24); font-size: 14px;"><br /></span></span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #181818; font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif;"><span style="caret-color: rgb(24, 24, 24); font-size: 14px;">“...August: the summer's last stand.” </span></span></span><br style="caret-color: rgb(24, 24, 24); color: #181818; font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif; font-size: 14px; text-align: left;" /><span style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgb(24, 24, 24); color: #181818; font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif; font-size: 14px; text-align: left;">― </span><span class="authorOrTitle" face="Lato, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif" style="color: #333333; font-size: 14px; text-align: left;">Sara Baume</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><p></p>Kay R.http://www.blogger.com/profile/15331631910199085493noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370333112935070932.post-83098065848370668632021-07-31T15:05:00.000-05:002021-07-31T15:05:46.253-05:00“The Summer looks out from her brazen tower, Through the flashing bars of July.” – Francis Thompson<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioXXIcdI4oP-iGNla_fe4hK0vHvJJD8p1uMQ0H_AyVWkqryUx4OQFsV4n8zUhbPoeEX17lsXJB85I3l1QIL239hdtKOLLRMGehyrwVOhJrly9Sp-QrVgC4R0pmVmUkPJ-i68gzVfEB0KpS/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioXXIcdI4oP-iGNla_fe4hK0vHvJJD8p1uMQ0H_AyVWkqryUx4OQFsV4n8zUhbPoeEX17lsXJB85I3l1QIL239hdtKOLLRMGehyrwVOhJrly9Sp-QrVgC4R0pmVmUkPJ-i68gzVfEB0KpS/w480-h640/IMG_1105.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">July 2</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Chillin’ or asleep or the sun’s in Ella's eyes</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Maybe all three</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnHK8gkLDKbxKPnm1VNAG_6bbB9Jt2PDfCopO7yks_YvJSf85_il5E4oguksC5ZLi2RYcewAvPWhkcRo_kfNn1d51qhj0jWannr3lHil0vq7H4l4ZQ0m-k6w-uELylgvgpbwZyG5XxkfUz/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnHK8gkLDKbxKPnm1VNAG_6bbB9Jt2PDfCopO7yks_YvJSf85_il5E4oguksC5ZLi2RYcewAvPWhkcRo_kfNn1d51qhj0jWannr3lHil0vq7H4l4ZQ0m-k6w-uELylgvgpbwZyG5XxkfUz/w640-h480/IMG_1106.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">July 3</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Lunch at Grandma’s Pancake House</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">with Kelly, Ella, Holly, and Knox </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">(and also Neil who didn’t make the cut, sorry)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">INDEPENDENCE DAY 2021</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Celebrating America’s birthday with family, food, fun, and fireworks</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">is a long-standing tradition in our backyard each year</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Neil grills ribs, and everyone brings their specialty side dishes and desserts,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and we make homemade ice cream</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Corn Hole competitions, water gun fights, sparklers, backyard fireworks, </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">eating too much delicious food, a walk around the block, piling in trucks and cars</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and racing down the street to find the best spot to view the local</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">fireworks show, getting caught in the traffic jam after the fireworks show,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">more sparklers and backyard fireworks and eating ice cream and</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">packing up leftovers and to-go plates/bags/boxes and then</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">hugs and kisses and waving goodbyes, knowing, or not knowing,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">we’ll do it all over again same time next year</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;">My niece Sarah celebrated her 26th birthday<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEighItnSyc7sd0CR-dKYeMlyVNXf6lLtqZJR_9e-B0b2bMX5MEJhPRaEK_Dey2FHDJmF9uBhXP5COZuiHIG4w98J1N1BHwm5d07dzNEAfq8UmCr-5ziSfXfG_egU6aFItq8-tFpaZ6ERv19/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1496" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEighItnSyc7sd0CR-dKYeMlyVNXf6lLtqZJR_9e-B0b2bMX5MEJhPRaEK_Dey2FHDJmF9uBhXP5COZuiHIG4w98J1N1BHwm5d07dzNEAfq8UmCr-5ziSfXfG_egU6aFItq8-tFpaZ6ERv19/w467-h640/IMG_1182.JPG" width="467" /></a></div>July 16</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Knox on his hoverboard <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgojjzY0NDpXuikDsZHgfLWkPwYRS0D6ljO_XGXzQ8Ty-VeOjf5qnBxsDQk-k83hZ5LeB2fP5M6khW-0OnuGH1V6Q28hbUclI12hBhfD-p4hg5FT3dnpgI0pZvj6MYMdqMh5ujocgc3Jreo/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgojjzY0NDpXuikDsZHgfLWkPwYRS0D6ljO_XGXzQ8Ty-VeOjf5qnBxsDQk-k83hZ5LeB2fP5M6khW-0OnuGH1V6Q28hbUclI12hBhfD-p4hg5FT3dnpgI0pZvj6MYMdqMh5ujocgc3Jreo/w480-h640/IMG_1186.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>The rest of us just walk<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidiVYYNCUh3X-CWc56vXjyHW6ynMnrY1-3Rh39Wuf799mcT-QEghyxEYHTMC6OWIySHy7OmK8crSvZijEscPaKRpzpn830jhvW03RvGMq0LRf4haG-XTx-JNuijS-rzsg_YKvY2j3dtQym/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1401" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidiVYYNCUh3X-CWc56vXjyHW6ynMnrY1-3Rh39Wuf799mcT-QEghyxEYHTMC6OWIySHy7OmK8crSvZijEscPaKRpzpn830jhvW03RvGMq0LRf4haG-XTx-JNuijS-rzsg_YKvY2j3dtQym/w437-h640/IMG_1193.JPG" width="437" /></a></div>Helping Grandpa feed the birds<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSCRDiyCmCOso4i1w0ZS-NW2vPM6o8M3xqWWAdshUoRrV5yoZzX69h9vOnLtpRDd3fGRdFUxq9cHTWuQx_Y1t-5bXStLnU4zjiQOmXcp0IA0YuhG3WgBldlTqEzAK7QOsxYv2_Nqv9GIRM/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSCRDiyCmCOso4i1w0ZS-NW2vPM6o8M3xqWWAdshUoRrV5yoZzX69h9vOnLtpRDd3fGRdFUxq9cHTWuQx_Y1t-5bXStLnU4zjiQOmXcp0IA0YuhG3WgBldlTqEzAK7QOsxYv2_Nqv9GIRM/w480-h640/IMG_1196.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>July 17</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Ella lined up her Peppa Pig family and friends waiting for lunch</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">at Grandma’s Pancake House</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I like extra crispy Peppa…I mean bacon<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjA26-LY_TflkJjMaWro3ZnX6uJ65JLnLBOyNCZrz7HLcjIPYRQn8K2EhTC2gTNQmvT_T64NnGjI8yXxrdI_AoEIs1-hWnTiZnAJtE-MbJyy5VYFQQXkeizoagrVu3u0cCNcNHNgmBCLLeW/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1631" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjA26-LY_TflkJjMaWro3ZnX6uJ65JLnLBOyNCZrz7HLcjIPYRQn8K2EhTC2gTNQmvT_T64NnGjI8yXxrdI_AoEIs1-hWnTiZnAJtE-MbJyy5VYFQQXkeizoagrVu3u0cCNcNHNgmBCLLeW/w509-h640/IMG_1213.JPG" width="509" /></a></div>July 18</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">She’s the one who made us grandparents</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">And now Shelby is celebrating her 20th! birthday</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Seems impossible but here we are<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiijmijkz1uX1R_Gz4ipy31POzIOAZ-un6AkFo9c7IcalbwwQ6c9speySCEotNKDUZuLlsC-LhB9V9O1g3Z799XWDVEY_g75BhQ7j9NABKvSo7cV8cENAIKonBfmKahVVFFpwd0J-Fx-M5v/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiijmijkz1uX1R_Gz4ipy31POzIOAZ-un6AkFo9c7IcalbwwQ6c9speySCEotNKDUZuLlsC-LhB9V9O1g3Z799XWDVEY_g75BhQ7j9NABKvSo7cV8cENAIKonBfmKahVVFFpwd0J-Fx-M5v/w480-h640/IMG_1230.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>July 23</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Another Friday, another walk<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggDwjBtgo-EO6ZTGV3NcQY26xXxAOHAZm7ZR_8CCx-w5fMb7BxvyM6vjPW8iMfPAW_FtIxdcxVRb93ToM0PwUX_qZpOUpvXQA11kvNNEAwwBczZU6WPpgfLpZ0OAAQSRKvu9wCCPk8a9S1/" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;">Awesome Granddaughters Shelby and Ella<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgiUYHoM-mpipOWmEMXlN2MED8TmdIPiOU2KDtNJ4-CsYNbdaxJuvL6_dhCZxsY5PNuswNMmz9Dg0VaO15jWuhrNhsidm7jBJdqdZsPfP59XznfA8R8jTZl8PgAJG6CMLCwlnS_IDCbfvZv/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgiUYHoM-mpipOWmEMXlN2MED8TmdIPiOU2KDtNJ4-CsYNbdaxJuvL6_dhCZxsY5PNuswNMmz9Dg0VaO15jWuhrNhsidm7jBJdqdZsPfP59XznfA8R8jTZl8PgAJG6CMLCwlnS_IDCbfvZv/w480-h640/IMG_1240.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The Grands</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Knox, Shelby, Elijah, and Ella</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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Not only that, but also the restaurant</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">had revamped its whole look and operation. Everything is self-serve now.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Order and pay from a kiosk, fill your drink cup, find a seat and wait for your order number to</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">be called, just like every other fast food place. The whole experience was </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">refreshingly streamlined and efficient. And the food was good, too.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimOz61lYlG1ky-hPQ4OdUA8akXTe4UzCQ3PFjAw58ttW6aW2ZCYJpqIjogLHX_OeGDpmHts2Ci2iiKoxiRY_3xdoNUd1L65gFyATe5WJjt7487qYZJ2NMjn9nOzzNBXcrAvQ-oWqZw8RZU/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimOz61lYlG1ky-hPQ4OdUA8akXTe4UzCQ3PFjAw58ttW6aW2ZCYJpqIjogLHX_OeGDpmHts2Ci2iiKoxiRY_3xdoNUd1L65gFyATe5WJjt7487qYZJ2NMjn9nOzzNBXcrAvQ-oWqZw8RZU/w480-h640/IMG_5272.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>Wonder who’s been taking selfies with my iPad and didn’t realize</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">the camera was not reversed and the iPad cover was half closed?<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiM5QH5EJJuJFmtKaf6ieKOZKK9PnySZHEZy8xyxFzE9guh98Pp1DqyShEWQOlGDdHnTLNKYUrGq2q_CzbIxaCNwuW_KkHY2kWN5kqLEsvLPLnwBJC2ZO8H3HCKLbb8h5f85SWbTBWeGZ9L/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiM5QH5EJJuJFmtKaf6ieKOZKK9PnySZHEZy8xyxFzE9guh98Pp1DqyShEWQOlGDdHnTLNKYUrGq2q_CzbIxaCNwuW_KkHY2kWN5kqLEsvLPLnwBJC2ZO8H3HCKLbb8h5f85SWbTBWeGZ9L/w640-h480/IMG_1247.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>July 29</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Dinner and a movie sleepover with Knox was also fun</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">He brought his blow-up bed and fell asleep watching something on his iPad</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">at around three a.m. We watched Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, which </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">is a fun and funny movie. Good times before school starts full time next week.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhP1x1sNNHyDPMUksCMINArMIHrK_jzGQ_KR-foENJnSXOHVgl32B-tKG_oYQWliuycaDKusCNy7997WKxVVwSiATbZs9eFRfxXM8uC1Hz8ZUsfYNbCygqERvGVY3YVGDVmVAofLB7vBu0a/s2048/IMG_1783.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhP1x1sNNHyDPMUksCMINArMIHrK_jzGQ_KR-foENJnSXOHVgl32B-tKG_oYQWliuycaDKusCNy7997WKxVVwSiATbZs9eFRfxXM8uC1Hz8ZUsfYNbCygqERvGVY3YVGDVmVAofLB7vBu0a/w640-h426/IMG_1783.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>July 31</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This year is slip slidin’ away</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: montserrat, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 19.200000762939453px; text-align: start;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: montserrat, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 19.200000762939453px; text-align: start;">“In the summer, the days were long, stretching into each other. Out of school, everything was on pause and yet happening at the same time, this collection of weeks when anything was possible.” ―</span><span style="border: 0px; font-family: montserrat, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 19.200000762939453px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-align: start; vertical-align: baseline;">Sarah Dessen</span></div></div></div><p></p>Kay R.http://www.blogger.com/profile/15331631910199085493noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370333112935070932.post-16645141461936955152021-06-30T21:07:00.000-05:002021-06-30T21:07:22.924-05:00“This is the smell of June ... honeysuckle, green hay, wet linen hung out to dry ...” ~Lisa Kleypas<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmFF1Pa30tCGwhP9hr6FaySyE91mZv-8KONab77Z6KDSx1C9sibQbaEkXybe38_qEJ0-ukhJ2kfV0H_MswcqRH52tY95taZNwdckPs8Bl9cqF39eQRT_VvJUQ9W_6fYfH9V8_Wv6HzNvNE/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmFF1Pa30tCGwhP9hr6FaySyE91mZv-8KONab77Z6KDSx1C9sibQbaEkXybe38_qEJ0-ukhJ2kfV0H_MswcqRH52tY95taZNwdckPs8Bl9cqF39eQRT_VvJUQ9W_6fYfH9V8_Wv6HzNvNE/w640-h480/IMG_0818.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">June 1</div><div style="text-align: center;">Ella says there’s no such thing as too many Bandaids. Boo-boos are not required</div><div style="text-align: center;">She’s adept at applying them all by herself</div><div style="text-align: center;">She especially likes the Peppa Pig and Frozen characters</div><div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioBsPZZRwKNLoNk9SfUNtXj5tFDIP4oF7qFmtkXwmd10hSmSjyE3tBHOzZXngpF17nknJ7MAKaVSIZn039wBkDXCiH_7c4QlPEfCxY2PGYBOSi9tA5br7tHSBDRhIKAlpxPr7e6H7HB2Nm/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioBsPZZRwKNLoNk9SfUNtXj5tFDIP4oF7qFmtkXwmd10hSmSjyE3tBHOzZXngpF17nknJ7MAKaVSIZn039wBkDXCiH_7c4QlPEfCxY2PGYBOSi9tA5br7tHSBDRhIKAlpxPr7e6H7HB2Nm/w480-h640/IMG_0827.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>Knox is ready to play first base as the season winds down</div><div style="text-align: center;">Unfortunately, they lost this one 16-1</div><div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5oWNAWYhXU3qfvYnJDNp2_O64IEhBiHtSBWkP1pLW0XG0kRiqNViqoKlWSz4MGCTDYkZ6FXOSL4zOrqB5VAKY7T1HVFpd2K5dMFo72_n_Bcnl-d7IKqPykMekIfedYXSZh3QaZ2X_t-Jm/w480-h640/IMG_0851.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>June 4</div><div style="text-align: center;">If Neil had pushed them any harder they would’ve done a loop de loop</div><div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWGoyRmtg1o6JqRzbXksAM7zGeyRFXlciLK6GapS5k27j8hZsaiCM3bfTrKMY85Kr79CB0MvTJppsjzYF6S_hU3UDLrECWUYUOmzTxuhukSgK25pa2Zh4jSGKaNbEnRywercLqsrnUjpra/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWGoyRmtg1o6JqRzbXksAM7zGeyRFXlciLK6GapS5k27j8hZsaiCM3bfTrKMY85Kr79CB0MvTJppsjzYF6S_hU3UDLrECWUYUOmzTxuhukSgK25pa2Zh4jSGKaNbEnRywercLqsrnUjpra/w480-h640/IMG_0874.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>Cousin trampoline time</div><div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;">And we ate it</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Delicious</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSaBwnzJUQw4X3VPg2dnbGpMNrVyCohUpJyRjCrbhCah9B3NN8EWfLCKxA6BW7Cw2bzSqnQpaRX9O7hS9z0oIMYROqA8jo1xIHP6AHsujwnaiQlQBT-4V7weOk7Kl8-OU9_sCLCqwW3JfN/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1535" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSaBwnzJUQw4X3VPg2dnbGpMNrVyCohUpJyRjCrbhCah9B3NN8EWfLCKxA6BW7Cw2bzSqnQpaRX9O7hS9z0oIMYROqA8jo1xIHP6AHsujwnaiQlQBT-4V7weOk7Kl8-OU9_sCLCqwW3JfN/w480-h640/IMG_0915.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>June 6</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">On her way to Sunday school</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">with her trusty Bandaids<br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Picture by Kelly</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDuGdFZQ9u2YxwNEpIYa3tH8WQlG7DiIcKKH9DdGH4u9-TbXyP3S17a820Eg7cBEg4eiOlGU4aZpqwalaO9rJ88389vzo5IWP-7UB6xgjV_tNaVogluArQnVAghyaHWcmZ7xpLxq_MaUuN/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDuGdFZQ9u2YxwNEpIYa3tH8WQlG7DiIcKKH9DdGH4u9-TbXyP3S17a820Eg7cBEg4eiOlGU4aZpqwalaO9rJ88389vzo5IWP-7UB6xgjV_tNaVogluArQnVAghyaHWcmZ7xpLxq_MaUuN/w640-h480/IMG_0919.JPG" width="640" /></a></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Sunday mood</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigBN-v7b3PJ87OR2uEJm2zpUQwXj4VI98XXw6KYPhXh_zPGhwISdrMBExnE48Tuv547_mbTRlzk_CcODkV-bNKO98dYDvJEQVsqOEPBLhgSS-2nN1RwPssvEMS9gc13NRONXxJOS-TYQB4/" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;">The Braves lost their last game of the season 11-12</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">but the team made it to the tournament</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjR630hWjs6CwXo0hgZoxB3Yrhpr4fW3R7-mnM3mc-STS1qeqJdpQjgkojk5tpKkpJtjSpnuAl1smJj9hAxspZ_zWo1WBoGRjxSNhdXeGmSpgL3Piaw_L-6f9u361syJzcPYnRlX2Dj-snH/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1478" data-original-width="2048" height="462" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjR630hWjs6CwXo0hgZoxB3Yrhpr4fW3R7-mnM3mc-STS1qeqJdpQjgkojk5tpKkpJtjSpnuAl1smJj9hAxspZ_zWo1WBoGRjxSNhdXeGmSpgL3Piaw_L-6f9u361syJzcPYnRlX2Dj-snH/w640-h462/IMG_0942.JPG" width="640" /></a></div></div></div>June 10</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Good day to get wet</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYThVsxHlAasDJngbEouYG9JcUzwIN_I6AL2r9PBKsH-l29Grr7IX8c8yr3zyRBYXG0c5Ue4n44DxDeUJ_MDL6Wfn6RE0P0nXa-4kNHj8ZXH6mmQdpji56yibbefBKUPNIZljqt9pNxMGI/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYThVsxHlAasDJngbEouYG9JcUzwIN_I6AL2r9PBKsH-l29Grr7IX8c8yr3zyRBYXG0c5Ue4n44DxDeUJ_MDL6Wfn6RE0P0nXa-4kNHj8ZXH6mmQdpji56yibbefBKUPNIZljqt9pNxMGI/w640-h480/IMG_0949.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">With more than 2100 miles between us, our visits are rare with our cousin Tom</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">who lives in California. He was here for a music department reunion at TTU.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">We enjoyed our brief time catching up over a meal at Romo’s</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">From left: my brother Ken, cousin Tom, moi, my sister Jane, my sister Ann</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and her hubby Terry</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0_5_jYalIjt_Pu5A3oqbWweZLJu_s0SKOTpL9b6kpnDd5MpwZlidkP9jKFtOvH0Fs3qLc5_QFpflGRG6pj9wZwJlKYq1XJX4KgvdhUrxEUtPpP9IPSHexQru-ENW5tF4c-F9WgbCygEp8/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0_5_jYalIjt_Pu5A3oqbWweZLJu_s0SKOTpL9b6kpnDd5MpwZlidkP9jKFtOvH0Fs3qLc5_QFpflGRG6pj9wZwJlKYq1XJX4KgvdhUrxEUtPpP9IPSHexQru-ENW5tF4c-F9WgbCygEp8/w640-h480/IMG_0957.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The Braves lost their tournament game</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Good season.They played hard and deserve kudos </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">for making it to the first round of the finals</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvW1pDbspryxo25GCOBVxxJ4vBgIAiALCpmolJM-JcYPX4x4fjwh7PqDhBgRXrDW1IRydJzk3sBkwpLA43YoSBLuNoC6Q21M0RkchBlc4ROxmL7AlnCdfJwHLvpLis5QFIzPNCo715QcdT/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvW1pDbspryxo25GCOBVxxJ4vBgIAiALCpmolJM-JcYPX4x4fjwh7PqDhBgRXrDW1IRydJzk3sBkwpLA43YoSBLuNoC6Q21M0RkchBlc4ROxmL7AlnCdfJwHLvpLis5QFIzPNCo715QcdT/w480-h640/IMG_0966.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>June 12</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Gratuitous picture of my cinnamon apple waffle</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">at Grandma’s Pancake House</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6gH5RQWEC9ZdDejWnlyX3zXNSoXREqKPYqMZ3Id5TR4PL6-jMN1lNDI2FbZMfCm4bV-kvgEwxk9prgvc_H2vpFt8HAmc6exiU1xTuwpGVzENChxXOvHWKzrvZC5aakWlsY_2E6d6wI7-w/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6gH5RQWEC9ZdDejWnlyX3zXNSoXREqKPYqMZ3Id5TR4PL6-jMN1lNDI2FbZMfCm4bV-kvgEwxk9prgvc_H2vpFt8HAmc6exiU1xTuwpGVzENChxXOvHWKzrvZC5aakWlsY_2E6d6wI7-w/w640-h480/IMG_0969.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>And whipped cream clouds</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I’ve got food on the brain<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgV9AAFt9H3rd4hihCOPZK6A7GMN7NSjIkoiTeXOZ_uPMlCzGjkFw1CRZkV0tA2AN11l4OdLS0t7e972NsWdszmR3QzSXjW6cMGyVl2L2vLL376bxmmYquLzbn07mBQul7icI5o1D8Q2Qub/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgV9AAFt9H3rd4hihCOPZK6A7GMN7NSjIkoiTeXOZ_uPMlCzGjkFw1CRZkV0tA2AN11l4OdLS0t7e972NsWdszmR3QzSXjW6cMGyVl2L2vLL376bxmmYquLzbn07mBQul7icI5o1D8Q2Qub/w640-h426/IMG_1745.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>June 14</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Feed me!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">One of the three robin nestlings (I googled it) just outside our back door</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJLTHiXEhu2r6517o2p2VzKTBfeCmaPuwZ5ZHx84hhnkCjJ0H4qgQOel_sql1Kt_kIR0s1PwgtrwmmlJOIDqsPymvpxw5jwUhUIgIZFY26jqjXFt2AM9wc8AkPy0C6cFl52OCZXLeDcONc/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJLTHiXEhu2r6517o2p2VzKTBfeCmaPuwZ5ZHx84hhnkCjJ0H4qgQOel_sql1Kt_kIR0s1PwgtrwmmlJOIDqsPymvpxw5jwUhUIgIZFY26jqjXFt2AM9wc8AkPy0C6cFl52OCZXLeDcONc/w640-h426/IMG_1748.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>Their mom freaks out when we stand on the porch watching her babies (nestlings)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">But that’s what happens when you build your nest two feet away</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">from the humans’ back door</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Sorry, mama, but we live here too</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsQpiK9VFL9GSsQEYeiwT039bgXGi0_DpafplxuazfSnic_Ff5NXCoJ56K0cU2HEX_vWnIzGv-4MPcuLwLy1FdPEXjwT2QToDp68gp3NI9T0Ux9RpsQl3gvFtEE-g3OUVFPHlj7Rf_nkmm/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsQpiK9VFL9GSsQEYeiwT039bgXGi0_DpafplxuazfSnic_Ff5NXCoJ56K0cU2HEX_vWnIzGv-4MPcuLwLy1FdPEXjwT2QToDp68gp3NI9T0Ux9RpsQl3gvFtEE-g3OUVFPHlj7Rf_nkmm/w640-h426/IMG_1749.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>Nap time</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgC_ZrNMi6W1EZPx6IogRkSN4WHWPSMDNCZ7lKzmRA5udl8jbePSu49jPC7MaOSVbJeMWEq-vBhJ3Va25JDqOe2ctyuGKdm8dLWGjKpg_oyXPDKJwaUjTBPpgivJDmoCtplDwAuHRb2RPz2/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgC_ZrNMi6W1EZPx6IogRkSN4WHWPSMDNCZ7lKzmRA5udl8jbePSu49jPC7MaOSVbJeMWEq-vBhJ3Va25JDqOe2ctyuGKdm8dLWGjKpg_oyXPDKJwaUjTBPpgivJDmoCtplDwAuHRb2RPz2/w480-h640/IMG_0974.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>Wings up!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;">… and they are always hungry</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">A few days after I took this picture, they flew away</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Neil noticed them standing up in the nest</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We got to see two of them fly away (and now they’re called fledglings)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2FgVMQxgdVZkLpAt4XsdNvnIFuskdbKBF0OjcbFAJxPhrrJVgRPnYXIegyGhHRx86ek2AYMkqGIfAKguXKSvxKfvh-fQ5v9sn5z0P2qwZWNUitMpLEnSVY6IC9tpkKv3mTc7dWBwJ2spV/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2FgVMQxgdVZkLpAt4XsdNvnIFuskdbKBF0OjcbFAJxPhrrJVgRPnYXIegyGhHRx86ek2AYMkqGIfAKguXKSvxKfvh-fQ5v9sn5z0P2qwZWNUitMpLEnSVY6IC9tpkKv3mTc7dWBwJ2spV/w640-h426/IMG_1755.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>Lots of calla lily blooms this year</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCR4ZwXUCpHVIf0pY-lHpwCOMgeLthQxDY2sH4DyP8xSt1fHHWWujtKnRdcvzJt6ETe69eF11jX7tjIv9rw-mSq3xHInfTZhyVo3ln7MSRhX8t7ecbmAfTD6yDAKpwWnjpaJtFBA6uOYOI/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCR4ZwXUCpHVIf0pY-lHpwCOMgeLthQxDY2sH4DyP8xSt1fHHWWujtKnRdcvzJt6ETe69eF11jX7tjIv9rw-mSq3xHInfTZhyVo3ln7MSRhX8t7ecbmAfTD6yDAKpwWnjpaJtFBA6uOYOI/w480-h640/IMG_0982.JPG" width="480" /></a></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">June 19</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">That face you make when you take that first sip</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">of your favorite (limited time) peach shake at Chick-Fil-A<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiP3dJoS1CjqqYKLDFsihFkrCNgvIFYQf9EKosfZgp2mOCz8hTUVjFE1RLTPmllDGzgldKZJigFQYb7J8s1vt3o81C42NUKzjebD_ZCVacjscuBh5MOr_uqTHfUQ535JaBtf9-v7EXUgARF/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiP3dJoS1CjqqYKLDFsihFkrCNgvIFYQf9EKosfZgp2mOCz8hTUVjFE1RLTPmllDGzgldKZJigFQYb7J8s1vt3o81C42NUKzjebD_ZCVacjscuBh5MOr_uqTHfUQ535JaBtf9-v7EXUgARF/w640-h480/FullSizeRender.jpeg" width="640" /></a></div>Happy Father’s Day</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">to my hubby Neil and sons-in-law Jerry and Kerry!<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHwVbttR3KNGkRkHaTnG_rhiiAWtwLmb-axmNsfHeegPurQ_mq-1eulM4xu38Ul1S_p47vHMxy9KWmuLCozUO3scyxuriRJMfdT8dPIpWWXjqwQkivx13-VO8jU7OqRYBXBZ7m8sXBCA51/" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;">Shelby, Elijah, Knox, and Ella</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEFhRJFdjPnUqTg4nGeVvswk40ISTBXNj6TDYGHfSNSDvlSpbV1S3IwbRp4gjEYkvreq3N-ixnveDFylEm4drMtBX8FVe-VaFM28t8ke4pwMV0l3eDtPd38qEUP8Szz9AAIzhUbihgprp2/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1515" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEFhRJFdjPnUqTg4nGeVvswk40ISTBXNj6TDYGHfSNSDvlSpbV1S3IwbRp4gjEYkvreq3N-ixnveDFylEm4drMtBX8FVe-VaFM28t8ke4pwMV0l3eDtPd38qEUP8Szz9AAIzhUbihgprp2/w475-h640/FullSizeRender+4.jpeg" width="475" /></a></div>The Myers Family</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPz1SL_CCXVgGAxiK6DgpP-A_Iq7U4rov99C6cOkkc16UxS8hDlsY27FYCRYb4JSkXCTK0x0d0Ntlrc9phOgq-7bKzK-YwNwrP3P4gRiPRzv_jOWRsKc3vgB3NndqDQCCxSukdpqcSKykc/" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyVemTdY7AO8UhfMSzWoeO5iwXP6Lm0XSSnLv1kVAfye8-GyGFauEntcEoQ6klsreMa6JO1oe1sJYHp75xOBDp2zBW8rQdDfoQ0vHt0zqTahQ076XY6MOMidi4sStRtZm4Y2kc8pHqw45E/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyVemTdY7AO8UhfMSzWoeO5iwXP6Lm0XSSnLv1kVAfye8-GyGFauEntcEoQ6klsreMa6JO1oe1sJYHp75xOBDp2zBW8rQdDfoQ0vHt0zqTahQ076XY6MOMidi4sStRtZm4Y2kc8pHqw45E/w480-h640/IMG_1011.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>Ella did not want to pose for any more pictures</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-6HIDEtbi7niFkNsdSM4a7DRXKPFoCJtmYBR6TvzAPBnjT7ZRLX96yUqY-SWYbnnTAQtEWKgqVF_gDNk58SGZE2Y4hHwkMX4Xr4Kug9cylKn3Aftnnb_Q_5VMgKAiOPb7MypC1S_fuCWt/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-6HIDEtbi7niFkNsdSM4a7DRXKPFoCJtmYBR6TvzAPBnjT7ZRLX96yUqY-SWYbnnTAQtEWKgqVF_gDNk58SGZE2Y4hHwkMX4Xr4Kug9cylKn3Aftnnb_Q_5VMgKAiOPb7MypC1S_fuCWt/w640-h480/FullSizeRender+6.jpeg" width="640" /></a></div>She started running circles around her brother and dad</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and ended up taking a header into the grass</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Wish I could post the video of this on here. It’s hilarious.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTFBA34bjAv3u1mF52XA9YozroQo53rYPLupeJgiDvGElWNOpzPABJP8NDkMKDZ6zZOaAHA2XTaoVzqNaDpI05N21LLKnQVl6JqrtLk8XrrVsW0WgNAlFUJ2TunXDEWI05l3lqmxZMTxgY/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTFBA34bjAv3u1mF52XA9YozroQo53rYPLupeJgiDvGElWNOpzPABJP8NDkMKDZ6zZOaAHA2XTaoVzqNaDpI05N21LLKnQVl6JqrtLk8XrrVsW0WgNAlFUJ2TunXDEWI05l3lqmxZMTxgY/w480-h640/IMG_1017.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>Kerry and kids Knox and Ella (who finally decided to cooperate)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGYkPx3za9pi2BmGRWJSNdOBGDAkVovi9WwddmN5gtKM67ht6VkxQT2E2_gfQpIRwtXHlSIDXJbglOCpsr4GvDXhyphenhyphenmg5hSyJrtyXzMk06M4dkvWTxxCwqgJTkTuLmcIlUj0aUEXI5jlfVp/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGYkPx3za9pi2BmGRWJSNdOBGDAkVovi9WwddmN5gtKM67ht6VkxQT2E2_gfQpIRwtXHlSIDXJbglOCpsr4GvDXhyphenhyphenmg5hSyJrtyXzMk06M4dkvWTxxCwqgJTkTuLmcIlUj0aUEXI5jlfVp/w480-h640/FullSizeRender+8.jpeg" width="480" /></a></div>The Grands</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQZR01YgrqdVaSpjfdOzu_Tkpem9wdHwcnViHeeJz4-7fkiYd5K67CZiJliSyDixOSfPXtBw1ap5uo3mL05ZE9qPpwz9YMZTPJPdd6rJ_2QVeBxsuodeCB6M2f5o-tY_ZkKdsuaZc7UINM/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQZR01YgrqdVaSpjfdOzu_Tkpem9wdHwcnViHeeJz4-7fkiYd5K67CZiJliSyDixOSfPXtBw1ap5uo3mL05ZE9qPpwz9YMZTPJPdd6rJ_2QVeBxsuodeCB6M2f5o-tY_ZkKdsuaZc7UINM/w480-h640/IMG_1024.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>He enjoyed his cards and gifts</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOQjpm_1_qXOpD8IvfqiDUXk3S_JAb144tSzwDsSLmwLvm9F67jrT5-CQx9fDQoMXZT-tUvHMLzeA0ySkwLzH9Pr6uM6tXN51cZmihnl1KA4qaqjmmYj8Mg9DHvp1jyW27wvFqxNZAoIW6/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOQjpm_1_qXOpD8IvfqiDUXk3S_JAb144tSzwDsSLmwLvm9F67jrT5-CQx9fDQoMXZT-tUvHMLzeA0ySkwLzH9Pr6uM6tXN51cZmihnl1KA4qaqjmmYj8Mg9DHvp1jyW27wvFqxNZAoIW6/w480-h640/IMG_5132.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>June 22</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">You probably know how ridiculously expensive lumber is right now</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Neil replaced the bad wood, and the patches will have to do until</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">we can replace the whole deck</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Someday. When wood doesn’t cost a small fortune.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrNhyphenhyphenV6aF3xOcoa46HufOfnGkN5Qn-Yu6ceOSm9yI5opbbFuUDr_xkjYtn_FoAzGj_gbhTe-G1rLE5OGsdS7ZGqopmj0WdZjN9p-iUS0zOnb-zocgcXyEuh7eBCUejpRrRYX5Fj-2ndxAl/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrNhyphenhyphenV6aF3xOcoa46HufOfnGkN5Qn-Yu6ceOSm9yI5opbbFuUDr_xkjYtn_FoAzGj_gbhTe-G1rLE5OGsdS7ZGqopmj0WdZjN9p-iUS0zOnb-zocgcXyEuh7eBCUejpRrRYX5Fj-2ndxAl/w640-h480/IMG_1053.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>June 25</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Bubble blowing should be an Olympic sport</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhDM1zyhayptULyHUMNzjk5euRWXoU12Rl4PGnnEkz-5vEevKqOwE_6x04W7Ze4rLqggliIKM9ux7k8NV47mzC8OtCSFIwdd0j8R9dMvuhhVCsU4hYUd8jP7GdBKhqGTqsPT9xrjJRUHty/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhDM1zyhayptULyHUMNzjk5euRWXoU12Rl4PGnnEkz-5vEevKqOwE_6x04W7Ze4rLqggliIKM9ux7k8NV47mzC8OtCSFIwdd0j8R9dMvuhhVCsU4hYUd8jP7GdBKhqGTqsPT9xrjJRUHty/w640-h480/IMG_1093.JPG" width="640" /></a></div></div>Our Friday night Mickey Ds supper tradition has returned </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Last time we did this was March, last year<br />Things are (almost) back to normal</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjeT3UlZSNiUMtKMWRu9Vihm5RcgeEV0KlsBtRrWSsm8sSCcG2hpwrOvEavW8LXg0mM2RJdGjPKlIs12XeLvxRhm9OVtlRQ6JrRj0IQCl0PMnFo1l5k17YJYRPzqhFrjbkIV3IgU2JjF0il/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjeT3UlZSNiUMtKMWRu9Vihm5RcgeEV0KlsBtRrWSsm8sSCcG2hpwrOvEavW8LXg0mM2RJdGjPKlIs12XeLvxRhm9OVtlRQ6JrRj0IQCl0PMnFo1l5k17YJYRPzqhFrjbkIV3IgU2JjF0il/w640-h480/IMG_1099.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>June 30</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Ralph’s Donut Shop makes cookies during the weeks leading up to two occasions:</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Valentine’s Day and Christmas</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Tuesday of this week, they announced they were making cookies</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">this week only for Independence Day</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Happy! Happy! Joy! Joy!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We love these rare treats!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It’s the little things</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><q style="box-sizing: border-box; display: block; font-family: raleway, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 20px; line-height: 32px; margin: 0px 0px 24px; quotes: none; text-align: start;">I wonder what it would be like to live in a world where it was always June.</q><cite style="box-sizing: border-box; display: block; font-family: raleway, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 700; text-align: right;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box;">L. M. Montgomery</span></cite><cite style="box-sizing: border-box; display: block; font-family: raleway, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 700; text-align: right;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box;"><br /></span></cite><cite style="box-sizing: border-box; display: block; font-family: raleway, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 700; text-align: right;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box;"><br /></span></cite><cite style="box-sizing: border-box; display: block; font-family: raleway, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 700; text-align: right;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box;"><br /></span></cite></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><q style="box-sizing: border-box; display: block; font-family: raleway, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 20px; line-height: 32px; margin: 0px 0px 24px; quotes: none; text-align: start;">June is the gateway to summer.</q><cite style="box-sizing: border-box; display: block; font-family: raleway, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 700; text-align: right;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box;">Jean Hersey</span></cite></div></div></div></div></div><p></p>Kay R.http://www.blogger.com/profile/15331631910199085493noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370333112935070932.post-37390040725210976452021-05-31T22:32:00.000-05:002021-05-31T22:32:50.093-05:00The world's favorite season is the spring. All things seem possible in May. ~Edwin Way Teale <p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvsLkqAoSnq9i5HDC9wvIVmqhXBuo9nVfv95rNWrElz3gAjJNcshcGu5pY-fXQ3BlWBvqA-y5cf1k5MZQHRIS6roZajTxnpY5dp_5PgLCs2DhmW4hU6pX1CPSXcHUErndlaiEUrXkGxqpP/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="2048" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_g-9PEKv6JDN7aGHTZWeBckulSTiJ97P2kuSwSyorMKiowbAFZELwgvgMKhanTKGUaFnDqbzU0l1fH_qvvLYeR89JYHPbUg_bGfBJ2QYAfxui29TVToJ4blsYwKxYhWXFzV0MZgzRP3Yb/w640-h640/IMG_0562.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;">May 1</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;">Ella, Kelly, and I visited (niece) Sarah’s ‘Cool Stuff’ booth </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;">at the Algood Mingle Market where she sells her handmade</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;">items like hats, totes, and pot holders. I bought a couple of</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;">pot holders. So pretty and very useful.</div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZFz9B8lGvb-2pfBHKLX8U0NHocji_eFR-iXSyTl_xTdYb9j9COO7jpm1KGiCavD-mO8VLuM2nhlE4kofKrjnHFMvuGh9qBTZfrzOIJKlPoQMkpH_cQ6zF564gRig82QzEc4UhSOXoVpVk/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZFz9B8lGvb-2pfBHKLX8U0NHocji_eFR-iXSyTl_xTdYb9j9COO7jpm1KGiCavD-mO8VLuM2nhlE4kofKrjnHFMvuGh9qBTZfrzOIJKlPoQMkpH_cQ6zF564gRig82QzEc4UhSOXoVpVk/w640-h480/IMG_0572.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Also a good day for some Lazy Cow Creamery ice cream with Knox and Neil ...</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0HVjBskqAjIPJfuCxzcSzs2jadiORcJuAP03aWBFs6iu7ED-XVxaLm876z27ULbES33PEkr4R5bszQd0h1XMIXij-KGUkQOkyJL1qwuoWC1ZLufMhcX-rKWr5z6W1lfb2kGJ0eWTJcjCE/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0HVjBskqAjIPJfuCxzcSzs2jadiORcJuAP03aWBFs6iu7ED-XVxaLm876z27ULbES33PEkr4R5bszQd0h1XMIXij-KGUkQOkyJL1qwuoWC1ZLufMhcX-rKWr5z6W1lfb2kGJ0eWTJcjCE/w640-h480/IMG_0571.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">… and Kelly and Ella</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirEfKq-rhYMoJQ7q8moR2q9OF9L_1gwrO8UZE5XXedWriufnz1jeAP4wECffp5lvLymaUbOtIdMyuy7fRiR3ZqULX72KG75LXigCgV03ziAnpLo6ErbLL8UOnlPPQ6eHRxkEkRq69mRDlG/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirEfKq-rhYMoJQ7q8moR2q9OF9L_1gwrO8UZE5XXedWriufnz1jeAP4wECffp5lvLymaUbOtIdMyuy7fRiR3ZqULX72KG75LXigCgV03ziAnpLo6ErbLL8UOnlPPQ6eHRxkEkRq69mRDlG/w480-h640/IMG_0573.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">May 2</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Let’s go to Sunday school!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg90JFOmRCVOWnhLcg3hxt5IST5DXCaLbCvPSliL8y1gxnGb9SrFcJw-altuvKChrBUcDBUwfRZ74NuHQemy-OzcbQqIIe_NzZM8DHbHVvLHW3rnNV_8acQCanAjuhZGhEMVe8NKPskKzk7/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg90JFOmRCVOWnhLcg3hxt5IST5DXCaLbCvPSliL8y1gxnGb9SrFcJw-altuvKChrBUcDBUwfRZ74NuHQemy-OzcbQqIIe_NzZM8DHbHVvLHW3rnNV_8acQCanAjuhZGhEMVe8NKPskKzk7/w480-h640/IMG_0581.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">May 7</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">What’s (or who’s) in the box?</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTA6ZVFgWLzFraIJK8RqhdUopx6qPkjHTlx6fhcQE-w5sKRlfjhU5zAur43cJEV8p0JEjEr6sQDu8nhIiNjEWcOPejZu3GuT_9x21alwK3iiz-pr16cuWXbTg8IbKtTwRC3rSXMKNhyphenhyphenFGg/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTA6ZVFgWLzFraIJK8RqhdUopx6qPkjHTlx6fhcQE-w5sKRlfjhU5zAur43cJEV8p0JEjEr6sQDu8nhIiNjEWcOPejZu3GuT_9x21alwK3iiz-pr16cuWXbTg8IbKtTwRC3rSXMKNhyphenhyphenFGg/w640-h480/IMG_0582.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">She had the best time playing with this big box</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Kids don’t want the toys. They just want the empty box.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeAgL1jSJPQ0TSsJGG46JonZUXIo_hb5yTbHRtXA9d7F2B-gONk4eEfm7u7PcjGIHUgCoDh_2UdPcdIcdly4q6iNa5BxokoFOcXDvUrGsdUh1iTIb9W5ZwzbsJ9_oVPWFAthVtHv2K0Aup/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeAgL1jSJPQ0TSsJGG46JonZUXIo_hb5yTbHRtXA9d7F2B-gONk4eEfm7u7PcjGIHUgCoDh_2UdPcdIcdly4q6iNa5BxokoFOcXDvUrGsdUh1iTIb9W5ZwzbsJ9_oVPWFAthVtHv2K0Aup/w480-h640/IMG_0596.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This is Knox’s first year playing kid’s pitch baseball</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Fewer hits, more walks and steals</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">He’s playing first base</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQVvcbFDB5mS5LZeivUdNV_sHCauq2kTC5TR0EjYrQnpk-MQSCzsFnXbLmAhYbi2OXXnMI7o6hcIfuHXbcfTnourGPpsxga-78fOtQnyWG9-qK0e2iYz6HEW64N9gKGlQB2TPzLz3ya7nm/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQVvcbFDB5mS5LZeivUdNV_sHCauq2kTC5TR0EjYrQnpk-MQSCzsFnXbLmAhYbi2OXXnMI7o6hcIfuHXbcfTnourGPpsxga-78fOtQnyWG9-qK0e2iYz6HEW64N9gKGlQB2TPzLz3ya7nm/w640-h480/IMG_0617.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">May 9</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Happy Mother’s Day to my awesome daughters</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Holly and Kelly</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">who are awesome moms!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-jAvhCbU1fX7odtQN2o7gHjCT9NqbmpRnPDEWFwbtFLCtOQhEsJXkCMIgAvC_Z0u6hVYdYwjEqhaUpCx_xttXHeis-4SMuH1UqkosmyKZwHFcUiYYi_BmNvhyphenhyphenKn9O0Bjl5pm3EIh6zFYC/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-jAvhCbU1fX7odtQN2o7gHjCT9NqbmpRnPDEWFwbtFLCtOQhEsJXkCMIgAvC_Z0u6hVYdYwjEqhaUpCx_xttXHeis-4SMuH1UqkosmyKZwHFcUiYYi_BmNvhyphenhyphenKn9O0Bjl5pm3EIh6zFYC/w480-h640/IMG_0622.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>May 11</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Loves picking flowers wherever she goes</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1n2aB2G_XLhM07QNTAEhqbfVoSzQTgTeClgwXrsVXdsXBus7xlmzisdFDgx6NRE1XT6EvGhekl77tTr-Cbp8OTx_nyMvAJBm0Lfg7InjqFGHEKju9ZnuhFIG9cOPJFO09BOR9Umm1D_D_/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1n2aB2G_XLhM07QNTAEhqbfVoSzQTgTeClgwXrsVXdsXBus7xlmzisdFDgx6NRE1XT6EvGhekl77tTr-Cbp8OTx_nyMvAJBm0Lfg7InjqFGHEKju9ZnuhFIG9cOPJFO09BOR9Umm1D_D_/w480-h640/IMG_0631.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">May 13</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Sunny (in your face) day at the ballpark</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWyomQd_2UoJnFUlKrCsO80YJqP1L8V552TEbMR2HBk3MgrHVzJ2pI3eB-FgJ-DljvcjOBaanMEOFSNygyaKh5_47vhqc8fPR6c68xhCjfLasOp8QaSMaB4Y0afEbrCbjH8MJ_Fy-pTRQJ/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWyomQd_2UoJnFUlKrCsO80YJqP1L8V552TEbMR2HBk3MgrHVzJ2pI3eB-FgJ-DljvcjOBaanMEOFSNygyaKh5_47vhqc8fPR6c68xhCjfLasOp8QaSMaB4Y0afEbrCbjH8MJ_Fy-pTRQJ/w480-h640/IMG_0635.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Knox at bat</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCh1PKTEcqWc-V9WfmoMDRZsPRiOCFEPHHeCw2I8IKJjynQy5enne5K_1-Dr3er_99cqLAeDwsC-CPSe0GP8SqPFnXx9Hq9awwN1u7j-kQza6ijVSwUCalAHpAtEnYZfyQx3FyCpirit8v/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCh1PKTEcqWc-V9WfmoMDRZsPRiOCFEPHHeCw2I8IKJjynQy5enne5K_1-Dr3er_99cqLAeDwsC-CPSe0GP8SqPFnXx9Hq9awwN1u7j-kQza6ijVSwUCalAHpAtEnYZfyQx3FyCpirit8v/w480-h640/IMG_0431.jpeg" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">May 14</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Aunt Holly came to watch the game</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Holly is an Ella magnet, always</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhigKYx-dhLn0WbggWrMCUv8vjW065glMFzNth0Eb9wwpiMQsCJEN2J-JAyv2A4wqdltjtK_dViBmyIUU8yCrUDqiaGGUIwtoC5F324Z2dpYAoe4vwyKG5fcC6pM5BeK5u91nLFBT_rNnZ4/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhigKYx-dhLn0WbggWrMCUv8vjW065glMFzNth0Eb9wwpiMQsCJEN2J-JAyv2A4wqdltjtK_dViBmyIUU8yCrUDqiaGGUIwtoC5F324Z2dpYAoe4vwyKG5fcC6pM5BeK5u91nLFBT_rNnZ4/w480-h640/IMG_0589.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">May 17</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Kelly and Kerry celebrated their 13th wedding anniversary (a day late)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYXPq_e4trM_kusEovOA0YA2csmVvVM7Uh88OvIlQgVtMcN9B-tF0SKCfFza_n498GtX-Rjovbs5XiOfW8teQMgxeuB6fPre7ie98kNVurEJelOhZgWufGXJKWdDIbcndMFLML7dclrIWW/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYXPq_e4trM_kusEovOA0YA2csmVvVM7Uh88OvIlQgVtMcN9B-tF0SKCfFza_n498GtX-Rjovbs5XiOfW8teQMgxeuB6fPre7ie98kNVurEJelOhZgWufGXJKWdDIbcndMFLML7dclrIWW/w640-h480/IMG_0667.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">May 18</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Run, Knox, run!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilA9nK6kjFxm6BDUjrkiNUfU_jT5JR-HO14xRYywtIus7o0Ah8BIcTkzNsXxukgiLm-yFIk1rof518lU8OQSHB0ksyfL7iwvVz8U9FerxYnKZnFVZ1AuYf7YM93dWgv4BXaz0mDHSnwnku/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilA9nK6kjFxm6BDUjrkiNUfU_jT5JR-HO14xRYywtIus7o0Ah8BIcTkzNsXxukgiLm-yFIk1rof518lU8OQSHB0ksyfL7iwvVz8U9FerxYnKZnFVZ1AuYf7YM93dWgv4BXaz0mDHSnwnku/w480-h640/IMG_0669.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">May 19</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Anniversary breakfast at Grandma’s Pancake House</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Happy 48 to us!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjPfGi0Y1A0UWp3q71sT6V-_aAaM3yzVlA-JsIa3NZqSxdiHCVuHIYAWGvUZLpO6SimnC-9fdxvOlf8Yw8R6shrSuxIGAYrgv-zeFF5t81juO9VSOwg9lK5LERFl3L5IN23zI6sloL3PeS/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjPfGi0Y1A0UWp3q71sT6V-_aAaM3yzVlA-JsIa3NZqSxdiHCVuHIYAWGvUZLpO6SimnC-9fdxvOlf8Yw8R6shrSuxIGAYrgv-zeFF5t81juO9VSOwg9lK5LERFl3L5IN23zI6sloL3PeS/w480-h640/IMG_0690.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">May 21</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Good day for blowing bubbles ...</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMjJwWYSHDM-VVa3ddkBID04fvJ1H_8O5fTyAttvRsSz3LEtPGXym1R1YdtIL_56MS3AErM9YQmK1prhy3VD1Ozt8E9Aqkcqgdrc-Phdhq6fJeJE4FK13NH1lyj7U6k5Z-011W9cDNoFd8/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMjJwWYSHDM-VVa3ddkBID04fvJ1H_8O5fTyAttvRsSz3LEtPGXym1R1YdtIL_56MS3AErM9YQmK1prhy3VD1Ozt8E9Aqkcqgdrc-Phdhq6fJeJE4FK13NH1lyj7U6k5Z-011W9cDNoFd8/w480-h640/IMG_0691.JPG" width="480" /></a></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>… and visiting with her cousin Elijah who ate lunch with us</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">before heading to school for his English final</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2ld4KClgciQ1VorqADFVrdPZSPaoyuzZT_tNnCuw7F292WNEuwu1u8I6M8_LfKfjQrxcSew97pqFYG8I858S-c_29Gf2UaaZZSgOIX6Em5s2mpCjTJu-FLdGL4Ncbl8jOAa2Vccu3gCLt/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2ld4KClgciQ1VorqADFVrdPZSPaoyuzZT_tNnCuw7F292WNEuwu1u8I6M8_LfKfjQrxcSew97pqFYG8I858S-c_29Gf2UaaZZSgOIX6Em5s2mpCjTJu-FLdGL4Ncbl8jOAa2Vccu3gCLt/w480-h640/IMG_0706.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">May 26</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Last day of 3rd grade for Knox</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This boy made all A’s all year</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCX4smfxsSPzBXIngKi8bY2vePaphCjUe_BdYfZ3sShOJG2lrkF5ugm9J8pY9bRpHA6ls7Qb_2bNvoEfqIhm2k6FZpNipSzN8sAeeTeL4FB8Z1-EF-NxB2EtYwMX-YzW4utgSycxq1Jx__/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCX4smfxsSPzBXIngKi8bY2vePaphCjUe_BdYfZ3sShOJG2lrkF5ugm9J8pY9bRpHA6ls7Qb_2bNvoEfqIhm2k6FZpNipSzN8sAeeTeL4FB8Z1-EF-NxB2EtYwMX-YzW4utgSycxq1Jx__/w480-h640/IMG_0716.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>May 27</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Spotted a flower child clover princess at the ball game<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWNUw_ovgcmXm3EbcjDC9zvw4LAuZYx-IcULV7e5WRLIBP6vE_AV5HKz-dz38cGLtlm0hqklGMkTOu0GTR3ttfcwC_njuLIa1-IUTKqfyloWNZ4ErxBr9WoSJVtUxVtzCuvLwrWUQ6LRzG/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWNUw_ovgcmXm3EbcjDC9zvw4LAuZYx-IcULV7e5WRLIBP6vE_AV5HKz-dz38cGLtlm0hqklGMkTOu0GTR3ttfcwC_njuLIa1-IUTKqfyloWNZ4ErxBr9WoSJVtUxVtzCuvLwrWUQ6LRzG/w480-h640/IMG_0729.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>After the ball game, we hit the carnival at the fairgrounds</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and so did a gazillion other people</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I don’t think I’ve ever seen a crowd this size</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">at a local carnival (or fair)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Long long long lines for every ride and food vendor</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This was Ella’s first time to ride the rides</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8ay2Ht7zyIKeLqiMqnbpyRLlfN4cIitaAkQoMb11bGipif7xxz8X_Dd5CPelCFV3eqdtr0FoJ8WiWpLdugIc7Ym3TlcvnOyIVcDPOBtYXir-LK8Q7q2Nc64XMuloEPICwobdZSTcaNgZz/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8ay2Ht7zyIKeLqiMqnbpyRLlfN4cIitaAkQoMb11bGipif7xxz8X_Dd5CPelCFV3eqdtr0FoJ8WiWpLdugIc7Ym3TlcvnOyIVcDPOBtYXir-LK8Q7q2Nc64XMuloEPICwobdZSTcaNgZz/w480-h640/FullSizeRender.jpeg" width="480" /></a></div>She loved it</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Her mom snapped this pic</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivfJekDHV-HKiiTUO7-KcEMImynYvSAsVbL-qxU_oofqqE28UMUw9oIV5wOhbvg6A5Z4u0awF9bv-k_Eb9aTXmioDj5FCUNlE9WZJVY7jXQDNR0SUrur0wSX3zar7M8hgdq_ByhenTTug4/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivfJekDHV-HKiiTUO7-KcEMImynYvSAsVbL-qxU_oofqqE28UMUw9oIV5wOhbvg6A5Z4u0awF9bv-k_Eb9aTXmioDj5FCUNlE9WZJVY7jXQDNR0SUrur0wSX3zar7M8hgdq_ByhenTTug4/w480-h640/FullSizeRender+2.jpeg" width="480" /></a></div>Grandpa rode the merry go round with her</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">as he’d done with Knox when Knox was this age</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Ella loved it. Grandpa just about fell off the platform.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLzlVVio86-4916_JsVKxigSBTV9Xg5dZA5Tqw0OBud5PuyBUTt1oP4shjHysQNzL5mSgWPcnUmuMVFFRw6OeTByQ4jBks8bHnUuy0J-RA42peNTZFdmHOO2VNEGpT131khyphenhyphenzg7QFpb1wx/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1980" data-original-width="1468" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLzlVVio86-4916_JsVKxigSBTV9Xg5dZA5Tqw0OBud5PuyBUTt1oP4shjHysQNzL5mSgWPcnUmuMVFFRw6OeTByQ4jBks8bHnUuy0J-RA42peNTZFdmHOO2VNEGpT131khyphenhyphenzg7QFpb1wx/w475-h640/IMG_5020.JPG" width="475" /></a></div>Kelly managed to grab this shot of Knox </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">as he whooshed past us on the roller coaster<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQSV_HdF-Aq_L7XqPAj1aJcDponTxIyFaWTyOyM-vIb4-gfxqEzE-Yfdi5jlDA-JmVqBYOVcbGVKWZH8bn2cgY35SzVGsGXihyphenhyphenOq-YTpIKxwkeh7_rDLSKapW3uVaOlwWKYK6_y6-j9qJS/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQSV_HdF-Aq_L7XqPAj1aJcDponTxIyFaWTyOyM-vIb4-gfxqEzE-Yfdi5jlDA-JmVqBYOVcbGVKWZH8bn2cgY35SzVGsGXihyphenhyphenOq-YTpIKxwkeh7_rDLSKapW3uVaOlwWKYK6_y6-j9qJS/w480-h640/FullSizeRender+3.jpeg" width="480" /></a></div>Kimbroughs at the carnival<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5STNjLJfsth2DfrYw8JxedFkN3XKVUyftOXulfg3UCu2MOUy-PRAy-85D1xLDS9vXcKw0rKbg8bi-W5he4PVJsN8569bIBENMI6X_WWFE2PEyghEKZG-oLk9TtWu8NplsDg-3Yrk7NQ8l/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5STNjLJfsth2DfrYw8JxedFkN3XKVUyftOXulfg3UCu2MOUy-PRAy-85D1xLDS9vXcKw0rKbg8bi-W5he4PVJsN8569bIBENMI6X_WWFE2PEyghEKZG-oLk9TtWu8NplsDg-3Yrk7NQ8l/w480-h640/IMG_5023.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>Knox ran into one of his baseball team mates</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">They endured the long lines and had a blast</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">riding the big rides together</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Ella happily photobombed<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6LgHdrfwj7tmnIUiH18Dza8DZfPwF8_hAJbtuhxcRY0farx9GApAZkYN6vmrJTpID4J9htFtXskb_cP5o9DwxU6zkPvwdv5tmAoWau5YOHXsyKNeHlWCIKRfx940Sqpddij1RJS8jNhOI/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6LgHdrfwj7tmnIUiH18Dza8DZfPwF8_hAJbtuhxcRY0farx9GApAZkYN6vmrJTpID4J9htFtXskb_cP5o9DwxU6zkPvwdv5tmAoWau5YOHXsyKNeHlWCIKRfx940Sqpddij1RJS8jNhOI/w480-h640/IMG_0781.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>Fair Hair</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Don’t Care<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXFhXqqf64lpRCkoILC10EQGrS1gCo4Z6KfYtx6OwzUPpjHblmG7LK5WupNTqxoTh7-YGBl0SUZtpQUbS7_2vUBP1uWJfCu1IjY5WSmTydclIuZrkWpf8JQ39DP-vfV4LCiKotqLMUoDVl/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXFhXqqf64lpRCkoILC10EQGrS1gCo4Z6KfYtx6OwzUPpjHblmG7LK5WupNTqxoTh7-YGBl0SUZtpQUbS7_2vUBP1uWJfCu1IjY5WSmTydclIuZrkWpf8JQ39DP-vfV4LCiKotqLMUoDVl/w480-h640/IMG_0786.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>May 28</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Tornado warning around one pm</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Turned out to be an EF-0 tornado (65-85 MPH wind)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">that touched down on the too-close-for-comfort outskirts of town</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and left damaged trees and buildings and power outages</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Caught us all by surprise. Thankful it wasn’t worse.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigE8RbZt57O8vGc47r-sqt1JVzhkSHktEb8TZeI-Wk5op2ai57eCpuhaNdy8FzwMOh5Hq6L0QtgcnF5poL3A_ZCy9qJdZLLJvhHcdn3ALbLC1J0tj-iNrB4vOVt52YmzChJWv3Ew-My9VV/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigE8RbZt57O8vGc47r-sqt1JVzhkSHktEb8TZeI-Wk5op2ai57eCpuhaNdy8FzwMOh5Hq6L0QtgcnF5poL3A_ZCy9qJdZLLJvhHcdn3ALbLC1J0tj-iNrB4vOVt52YmzChJWv3Ew-My9VV/" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Their dad dusted off Knox’s little roller coaster he rode </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">when he was Ella’s age and put it together for Ella to enjoy</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">More fun than pint-sized humans should be allowed to have</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh11WhvV9eFy2ks7HVkMFH-euYokF6xvJ9WrbsNfS6k-BijqUWf9VGyUKQzGTWBSUtFBwOP2E5tAwEei6780sQWrurmtWSrF47c9dwXWhIb9XX12y1YsT0fkPLUPEOqQ2J0S7xhsRtNdeIT/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh11WhvV9eFy2ks7HVkMFH-euYokF6xvJ9WrbsNfS6k-BijqUWf9VGyUKQzGTWBSUtFBwOP2E5tAwEei6780sQWrurmtWSrF47c9dwXWhIb9XX12y1YsT0fkPLUPEOqQ2J0S7xhsRtNdeIT/w640-h426/IMG_1739.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">May 29</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Our resident chipmunk</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">He chased a bird away so he could munch sunflower seeds in peace</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZ5wbGFMERgJJvmKiko3M4AZdilbLomkGbRH3Rn4Ti6cNhcGIDOOIh3EjhCGirgmwaezo1iGjzO5CbUND_aTmgZwg0evz29nkEDvO-gjyP9GgFFpmcRPAbN3ReiLFrYKRF9zFjHjGcDl86/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZ5wbGFMERgJJvmKiko3M4AZdilbLomkGbRH3Rn4Ti6cNhcGIDOOIh3EjhCGirgmwaezo1iGjzO5CbUND_aTmgZwg0evz29nkEDvO-gjyP9GgFFpmcRPAbN3ReiLFrYKRF9zFjHjGcDl86/w640-h426/IMG_1742.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">He (she?) lives under the deck</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjr0lnxnPAoLjzOKCk1IEaY2qAUeaYcbvIzKLN_BnP13ibSPIaszAy8NqirX_IIzzXI2VlbRpOZEZG8t9M50TOxc7vK8DK3ZiKt9e7TCYb_gUDnUkG6u61IzUFFMi2aCbCtdiDmvheGX74P/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjr0lnxnPAoLjzOKCk1IEaY2qAUeaYcbvIzKLN_BnP13ibSPIaszAy8NqirX_IIzzXI2VlbRpOZEZG8t9M50TOxc7vK8DK3ZiKt9e7TCYb_gUDnUkG6u61IzUFFMi2aCbCtdiDmvheGX74P/w480-h640/IMG_0797.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">May 30</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Caught grandson Elijah in a pensive moment</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">during Sunday lunch at El Tapatio</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfkHI8Yzo66z0xqm-udYz9lYafofhIzHCYqOg_WgkTm0eUyOOp888i2F1lWAQOoaz4XzffC7LDHBdFIjYyu7GDhtaLdi0XmkGqezqZnPTvwMJXq97NxIRH0hCTx9xsRoUSRF4q7UYj0z0B/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfkHI8Yzo66z0xqm-udYz9lYafofhIzHCYqOg_WgkTm0eUyOOp888i2F1lWAQOoaz4XzffC7LDHBdFIjYyu7GDhtaLdi0XmkGqezqZnPTvwMJXq97NxIRH0hCTx9xsRoUSRF4q7UYj0z0B/w480-h640/IMG_0798.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Granddaughters Shelby and Ella</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">playing guess-which-hand</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHkdGRf6n3o393le98CEPYqFu3_kiJ2J9Qf9J8Vqn_sWPlzywqGXPRqgSFvABOHT80a1shtQoXN0ICgubQPSxKJmpWkHQGe7Fkj_BNKg3_6YZozZfuct7gouEZn_QEsfFz23N4zhbSFb67/w640-h480/IMG_0800.JPG" width="640" /></div></div></div></div></div></div>Parking lot group shot</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">(Almost my whole family—missing a son-in-law who was working)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjG93eewkyxrNRJJaWgJUertfNC-ltFE8fRC160dEj1B2J1zRlrfHRijscwB-vPg5IQ434n0ZcaXOI_VgaKEJh2YTqoZ838cOONZy50LyBRUSf9HhyFJqSDSiplEldydL8c9Rg8IT1D3iVX/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjG93eewkyxrNRJJaWgJUertfNC-ltFE8fRC160dEj1B2J1zRlrfHRijscwB-vPg5IQ434n0ZcaXOI_VgaKEJh2YTqoZ838cOONZy50LyBRUSf9HhyFJqSDSiplEldydL8c9Rg8IT1D3iVX/w480-h640/IMG_0802.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>May 31</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Memorial Day</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We are free</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">because</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">they were brave<br /></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p></p>Kay R.http://www.blogger.com/profile/15331631910199085493noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370333112935070932.post-55684897778466189722021-04-30T21:12:00.001-05:002021-04-30T23:15:55.034-05:00“ 'April, April, laugh thy girlish laughter, and the moment after, Weep thy girlish tears, April.' ” ― Angus Wilson, No Laughing Matter<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh69VzfgUl4dviFAG5xOQ0lrt1o1KzUAbyEDQxlPzaEdC-Wopubzf_0eYOf-QFyEDvhyAkMX4q-APcDAhug5Nb8YdVUnX9kbB3kXBCxU5LwFOKNE-Yf_dEmBy9v0u69Zcl3nj_EFBmxkNwM/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><br /></a></div><span style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh69VzfgUl4dviFAG5xOQ0lrt1o1KzUAbyEDQxlPzaEdC-Wopubzf_0eYOf-QFyEDvhyAkMX4q-APcDAhug5Nb8YdVUnX9kbB3kXBCxU5LwFOKNE-Yf_dEmBy9v0u69Zcl3nj_EFBmxkNwM/" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguai80MKFW0IkAhB4PJn5D3Hu3Avx63MAc7DzEXbzZ_ZBNBuCDsT8uOfPMX7r8GI-i_7JBIrjd91HTY8f2AzjvKOfgBDj36ngiuEHIO5iH9aSASxiXxXt2WQaUVLFJImLUNEanx5NqIYFU/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguai80MKFW0IkAhB4PJn5D3Hu3Avx63MAc7DzEXbzZ_ZBNBuCDsT8uOfPMX7r8GI-i_7JBIrjd91HTY8f2AzjvKOfgBDj36ngiuEHIO5iH9aSASxiXxXt2WQaUVLFJImLUNEanx5NqIYFU/w640-h480/IMG_0109.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaWm92CcXGOuQ4NR-pAHnI2wHcPMf_FIHs9ATeln_oCZigqGpgYPcB6ueT6Mxy_ByicCU_q98MAzw8Rskr_9QL8fFHSObKWsVikuDloKHvn5yqow6rx1kMJPe3CZu5uNquraWfGIgsbwrv/" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;">They were delicious and half gone before I could take a picture</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWRWgP60wNLkdh2b6O4J19DjwUHNjllFHajR_HAXLws-v5N3CFzkwfeHKCSJhZHO-d7SNTDJM23k7ArOM6WIjIhv1KVPFLOLvV1cNumFjn2F28pm2owpPExCPki0za1FUuK_MYg0OecRCE/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1464" data-original-width="2048" height="458" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWRWgP60wNLkdh2b6O4J19DjwUHNjllFHajR_HAXLws-v5N3CFzkwfeHKCSJhZHO-d7SNTDJM23k7ArOM6WIjIhv1KVPFLOLvV1cNumFjn2F28pm2owpPExCPki0za1FUuK_MYg0OecRCE/w640-h458/IMG_0136.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>Our backyard Easter egg hunt is one of my favorite traditions</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Even the adult kids join in the hunt. There are prize eggs to be found, and Neil goes out</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">of his way to make them extra hard to find. This year, Sarah made little Easter boxes</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">filled with goodies for the old folks to find. Revenge is sweet.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">My box was under a pile of rocks.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5eW7qe4izzpb1XLdlxd-2ZOejpCSgzMxa5i3jIMkLtOMWHNRA4C_LV6UU7vGDf0mm2Ges2EMIvIgWF7KYGg_v_ieyutaRjohkgRGE1X_cFPH12Dd4vw5fbU0m5tHzs2QPspskZS8sq1OY/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1152" data-original-width="2048" height="360" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5eW7qe4izzpb1XLdlxd-2ZOejpCSgzMxa5i3jIMkLtOMWHNRA4C_LV6UU7vGDf0mm2Ges2EMIvIgWF7KYGg_v_ieyutaRjohkgRGE1X_cFPH12Dd4vw5fbU0m5tHzs2QPspskZS8sq1OY/w640-h360/IMG_8408.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>Elijah collected his eggs in a makeshift ‘basket’ made out of a pair of pants</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiy4v5FRRD-qZxhSMqkE5jzIKyOGadutDVGr5-Vk3M4M2Kw7EQnzGDH-AEwZ4_ztj484HaKM8eMv1si_4AKWq24MKS98DkCmVr-7qLnlgAJBFZfdCybvWRtnHI32jNYbPmbX2CPIYvoGmWg/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiy4v5FRRD-qZxhSMqkE5jzIKyOGadutDVGr5-Vk3M4M2Kw7EQnzGDH-AEwZ4_ztj484HaKM8eMv1si_4AKWq24MKS98DkCmVr-7qLnlgAJBFZfdCybvWRtnHI32jNYbPmbX2CPIYvoGmWg/w640-h480/IMG_8427.jpeg" width="640" /></a></div>Brothers and sisters and cousins</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">They always make the Easter tradition fun</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZTMu3zmAk609pzPyJE9AHijPuW58p5YKBKJSOVMlztMMsObgL7nxYm2B1-bvhaTMH9IN44PDCtaNsqLl8wHQVt-kxkgcssmyb4E0yUDp-nRpMM1XVQGxzpOJK0Rfbny49NHyVOc3AmnI7/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZTMu3zmAk609pzPyJE9AHijPuW58p5YKBKJSOVMlztMMsObgL7nxYm2B1-bvhaTMH9IN44PDCtaNsqLl8wHQVt-kxkgcssmyb4E0yUDp-nRpMM1XVQGxzpOJK0Rfbny49NHyVOc3AmnI7/w640-h480/IMG_9566.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>Happy Easter from the Ranft/Myers/Kimbrough Families!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjO63dYokIlYH4wtcnk-gLjICFofl73MbE76Or3D_TExcHJ4DAJWEjeJhzy_wfpFT0cF14Db3M5lcvCCfDyitqDQFOiCMY584u1MXw5QL_Ap1zoW62mwCsM1znoCzijUAuinAwGREXHjf08/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjO63dYokIlYH4wtcnk-gLjICFofl73MbE76Or3D_TExcHJ4DAJWEjeJhzy_wfpFT0cF14Db3M5lcvCCfDyitqDQFOiCMY584u1MXw5QL_Ap1zoW62mwCsM1znoCzijUAuinAwGREXHjf08/w640-h480/IMG_0319.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>April 6</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">All our grands have played T Ball</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Maybe Ella will too<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCSRV8GE1LSiBafzV-mWldpDUoJ8YQn6dtxIy0ej52PW2c2bIeXt7ikptvWlhesEC3UsSvMzBAZfwNeeAgfrhofBCaHDHCGXvcPQ_-wosx2mG63flLHiySGsxM2wF4MzpGL0KS1F9DYSLr/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCSRV8GE1LSiBafzV-mWldpDUoJ8YQn6dtxIy0ej52PW2c2bIeXt7ikptvWlhesEC3UsSvMzBAZfwNeeAgfrhofBCaHDHCGXvcPQ_-wosx2mG63flLHiySGsxM2wF4MzpGL0KS1F9DYSLr/w480-h640/IMG_0334.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>April 8</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">She knows she’s not supposed to go up the stairs by herself</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Did it anyway. Thought it was funny.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0CJ8Pf6qF5KOk2IT7aWC3RPhEf7nDhl3SH7Hf0qpIQ56btvZ4uivWXNeHqCWuKwydF_0fRqpuipkMNEpndBbhnpqcvPduS5-BjusaVjReGXoZ-PPmsY3BXW41I_bQiWGRefrbIwspXfhU/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0CJ8Pf6qF5KOk2IT7aWC3RPhEf7nDhl3SH7Hf0qpIQ56btvZ4uivWXNeHqCWuKwydF_0fRqpuipkMNEpndBbhnpqcvPduS5-BjusaVjReGXoZ-PPmsY3BXW41I_bQiWGRefrbIwspXfhU/w480-h640/IMG_0354.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>April 9</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">She likes to help Grandpa feed the birds</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHDyKBUAolGUkVOT6oPLVx3tofesSHiBxxdkTXdICxiO5WK7TMkOjT536jg6_wp_7crJkpENIouvop_8YDGcGmnL1uO_SSyNi10DxBIpp-2WDUz__ss1YYXTodNOSzbN-4CjfmLesgGY2k/" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;">Backyard after school</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Knox and his dad throwing the football</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgK2Xt_SdW28ckbQGyOyPCOs1vYGDlnhRt-FWcQvi6aAwtjPpQS8qxnoYDku9WX7j2FifhTKWp8eKPsvo69SpgzVVcdAFfW8gY_-y3CFreih7ZOoKbgjdjYIahKDHsPCVpQslQbPNucq_w2/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgK2Xt_SdW28ckbQGyOyPCOs1vYGDlnhRt-FWcQvi6aAwtjPpQS8qxnoYDku9WX7j2FifhTKWp8eKPsvo69SpgzVVcdAFfW8gY_-y3CFreih7ZOoKbgjdjYIahKDHsPCVpQslQbPNucq_w2/w640-h480/IMG_0420.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Elijah and Shelby popped in</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Always fun to have all the grands here after school</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCI3EBcpsun9rsFYVOhMGPdxzfeDT0CfxJvdsXQY2DzPimjhd50Ju8qiSlA0U-HEFU2W4HcjjAvk_IutG-8uci9hwlk6kv81CEqMG-Ysdkoms_e7aEFg3mizVm8X6gkOA1h6UPDhhI4yiB/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1586" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCI3EBcpsun9rsFYVOhMGPdxzfeDT0CfxJvdsXQY2DzPimjhd50Ju8qiSlA0U-HEFU2W4HcjjAvk_IutG-8uci9hwlk6kv81CEqMG-Ysdkoms_e7aEFg3mizVm8X6gkOA1h6UPDhhI4yiB/w496-h640/IMG_0428.JPG" width="496" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">April 18</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">One Two Three Red Light!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgesVtFJ92P7HJDvVua2fkeRuaw4z817y-7FyXTPdqWx-7GnY_OC6GvGGA4zOCnNm6bQClJZoZP_8nppC300R8lfXs5D2m0TSws2YlPQLsrULvigENCzamJKoBJchcD_lmDOnCHlXzBXD4f/" style="margin-left: 1em; 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caret-color: rgb(24, 24, 24); color: #181818; font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif; text-align: left;">“There is always a silver lining. Find it.”</span><span style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgb(24, 24, 24); color: #181818; font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif; text-align: left;">―</span><span class="authorOrTitle" face="Lato, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif" style="color: #333333; text-align: left;">Shayne Neal</span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8U91d1Kk_gtBgtBjAmVJWN7IBXbhlcYYEoiD8kJdh7Tue475WYKruSAJJYvqniUp-9Mojs7yEqNG41JakOqSEqV6yDV067imkF4i4XlbkLzPLkY-mU0mNTEBmClg5adWPSzHLPPYfj28W/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8U91d1Kk_gtBgtBjAmVJWN7IBXbhlcYYEoiD8kJdh7Tue475WYKruSAJJYvqniUp-9Mojs7yEqNG41JakOqSEqV6yDV067imkF4i4XlbkLzPLkY-mU0mNTEBmClg5adWPSzHLPPYfj28W/w640-h480/IMG_0480.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">April 22</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Neil and I helped pack boxes for Churches of Christ Disaster Relief</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjugBAgQ7YtPFZm9MfAYtqMQ9YWj8LYj-o89an2gmRO9WEIocTj3wt0seGyvmhWGxZ3noKqEL8DDu5HKN7RMi1YWoQ3anjRPLxWrdE4EjzVX-anhd5wEvnHnzWU1wssEr6_AqdXG1TODLT4/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjugBAgQ7YtPFZm9MfAYtqMQ9YWj8LYj-o89an2gmRO9WEIocTj3wt0seGyvmhWGxZ3noKqEL8DDu5HKN7RMi1YWoQ3anjRPLxWrdE4EjzVX-anhd5wEvnHnzWU1wssEr6_AqdXG1TODLT4/w480-h640/IMG_4910.PNG" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Somebody found a marker in the back seat of the car</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Borrowed this from Ella’s mom, Kelly</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2-RU1bi4xf_uy05e6vzluNH6oJ0r9RnAEwhZOEAEGp5sH3-JURl6tAE0oRTCyGX9EK3p2bsAq0bH2RbHdqpGLgxRnLoAeMyqVEXUEIeSbKs6Wp2ub-9fG-2m0jLhD400Xw719lZIqF6r9/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2-RU1bi4xf_uy05e6vzluNH6oJ0r9RnAEwhZOEAEGp5sH3-JURl6tAE0oRTCyGX9EK3p2bsAq0bH2RbHdqpGLgxRnLoAeMyqVEXUEIeSbKs6Wp2ub-9fG-2m0jLhD400Xw719lZIqF6r9/w640-h480/IMG_0485.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">April 24</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Happy happy Joy joy</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Got to sit down and eat inside Chick-fil-A</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It’s these small things we’ve missed during the virus shutdowns</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUvQMuppvTlRH1wY16t6qND7QJmWyS47ruLHv-kb1kEqeqDqPTMXh_FqqK2T35cC3ZGA_PvHHiKPsKSfmqa4GeKJzIv2vOR4FsXoFhtWi2vJr0QvwjSJq1Uv3eyddIulpaFXoivvqbtGQI/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUvQMuppvTlRH1wY16t6qND7QJmWyS47ruLHv-kb1kEqeqDqPTMXh_FqqK2T35cC3ZGA_PvHHiKPsKSfmqa4GeKJzIv2vOR4FsXoFhtWi2vJr0QvwjSJq1Uv3eyddIulpaFXoivvqbtGQI/w480-h640/IMG_0489.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">April 25</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Knox at Poet’s</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Enjoying his cell phone, a big surprise from his parents</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKkI5RzMRC7YEE2mmF4P0aIydVKSkboHgEY6EkrHpNIhtipj6x9g-odfi0SFpa_-GvHcAGNTXM4OCz4CyKYD4wZ8RWJRRiUp_pbMHhSArauI5vbiKqfmGy1M5Mta6l06_VVz8RzP94MQlA/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKkI5RzMRC7YEE2mmF4P0aIydVKSkboHgEY6EkrHpNIhtipj6x9g-odfi0SFpa_-GvHcAGNTXM4OCz4CyKYD4wZ8RWJRRiUp_pbMHhSArauI5vbiKqfmGy1M5Mta6l06_VVz8RzP94MQlA/w480-h640/IMG_0498.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">April 26</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">My über blurry cell phone camera capture of the pink super moon</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Hope you got to see it. It was awesome!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrCnATvIwvw560NcojG5Zn-1OuNYMlaZrLeWtBL3eOdfuPZtQOFyMu1e0ZMTv74BQJQ0L-6UxsnFpIuwhAVbQjhsUvT_SHF26pbEI4XkqPZvy9aUYrrfzSnyF7M4vLp2fzwLs0Djag8Opr/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrCnATvIwvw560NcojG5Zn-1OuNYMlaZrLeWtBL3eOdfuPZtQOFyMu1e0ZMTv74BQJQ0L-6UxsnFpIuwhAVbQjhsUvT_SHF26pbEI4XkqPZvy9aUYrrfzSnyF7M4vLp2fzwLs0Djag8Opr/w480-h640/IMG_0509.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">April 28</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Light at the end of the bathroom makeover tunnel</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Neil has worked long hard hours on this little room</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Old vinyl removed along with our big oak cabinet and our cast iron claw foot tub</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhe1qwI6tO6Z5N4gSldeq6z0mLzU3RHDyG1PCjGXwgVdEQpMyjnQqoiazhHQxtQv8mL5U7pnMCqSAM0a4uEsGlDVks9bKn22sc_137y6PBf6cDu7d-LOijpCnvncA6bOP5mq03_Wsr8RSNh/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhe1qwI6tO6Z5N4gSldeq6z0mLzU3RHDyG1PCjGXwgVdEQpMyjnQqoiazhHQxtQv8mL5U7pnMCqSAM0a4uEsGlDVks9bKn22sc_137y6PBf6cDu7d-LOijpCnvncA6bOP5mq03_Wsr8RSNh/w640-h480/IMG_0507.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Kerry helped Neil move the tub out of the bathroom this afternoon and flip it over for painting</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The dark green matched the wallpaper that hung on the wall for nearly 30 years</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgByuGNa1ChUXd9Ct9SKo5QeSMoAu2lzdUXreF2KPStFux-cLS_M7aHWU_R1pNYMiqpcaR2-PLrpoZw05BQLqdH3_r8Jfmhqfv56pZd11FLQHX26a9ajmpXiI09zpbPDRsg7SKybhb5GDYm/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgByuGNa1ChUXd9Ct9SKo5QeSMoAu2lzdUXreF2KPStFux-cLS_M7aHWU_R1pNYMiqpcaR2-PLrpoZw05BQLqdH3_r8Jfmhqfv56pZd11FLQHX26a9ajmpXiI09zpbPDRsg7SKybhb5GDYm/w480-h640/IMG_0511.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>And now it’s a glossy black</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">New vinyl flooring installed tomorrow if all goes as planned</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPlZhQ1DuSy0PC4TQG0fMTs9ymJoRs6tW-8nwlviPbf8i68ncnwTzcyD1tAWB8tFc3ApTmazrPm6s9GcVxS9hZ-eoJQQOJpk_uW4kkm7XtaWR4l_CUl9-pBCdTyaf962Co6LOjmIKrHGh7/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPlZhQ1DuSy0PC4TQG0fMTs9ymJoRs6tW-8nwlviPbf8i68ncnwTzcyD1tAWB8tFc3ApTmazrPm6s9GcVxS9hZ-eoJQQOJpk_uW4kkm7XtaWR4l_CUl9-pBCdTyaf962Co6LOjmIKrHGh7/w480-h640/IMG_0514.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>April 29</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Before …</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTKEs9p3a3UAVFbccBN0qKI60ot466YeTrb1uKn2TbQseuSOpwGpGTlZW1BuGjpjT3iiJDsUcjvh5kGwPwUSbuhyFw5QqLhazgZjbjOt4E8NJ9D0qEEJePMVp_iX7nhLt9ezB1YCltykcj/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTKEs9p3a3UAVFbccBN0qKI60ot466YeTrb1uKn2TbQseuSOpwGpGTlZW1BuGjpjT3iiJDsUcjvh5kGwPwUSbuhyFw5QqLhazgZjbjOt4E8NJ9D0qEEJePMVp_iX7nhLt9ezB1YCltykcj/w480-h640/IMG_0524.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>… and after</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Installer did an excellent job</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We’re super pleased with the way it turned out</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZ36-Uz20p3WvTa3jhxGw00_8tVLtna-aPW7ZGRc3de3KExPO3JTpu-U7pUX2jG5G-14NVzGz6OvKN-d79wOsqbB0KgvYZ8gwNG6IM904yKav8LAWKexieZmyTpQ2T86wC-7aGa1vr1PAQ/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZ36-Uz20p3WvTa3jhxGw00_8tVLtna-aPW7ZGRc3de3KExPO3JTpu-U7pUX2jG5G-14NVzGz6OvKN-d79wOsqbB0KgvYZ8gwNG6IM904yKav8LAWKexieZmyTpQ2T86wC-7aGa1vr1PAQ/w640-h480/IMG_0535.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>April 30</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Spent the day with these two</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFzrxglhEuiPzUaV_Tl_HeFPU341BFLZ2ypAWMCP7A9J-w8wggAqsA4MW-9NikvG7CQBPQhuJOWoejJtXJ8_Fk_lH873BCSILjRgWjV7O9PQkoe9HKKTelnJS_fVLlUUvqQ2L1gktvxfUv/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFzrxglhEuiPzUaV_Tl_HeFPU341BFLZ2ypAWMCP7A9J-w8wggAqsA4MW-9NikvG7CQBPQhuJOWoejJtXJ8_Fk_lH873BCSILjRgWjV7O9PQkoe9HKKTelnJS_fVLlUUvqQ2L1gktvxfUv/w640-h480/IMG_0537.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>They call the cat Percy</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Ella is quite taken with him</div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">He belongs to the neighborhood it seems</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7m3eWV72H1ZYimXMQkViNjCmvJtGr1wcI-DzzP7foz0EZGKUMLMw8bKC1Yx8HNh7hdGMPtOWR3DUb2Ewg5g6VDO6gha96WUaaqrpJ1PbN2ZiqW_3fibAy9_XOCOZNZqBWD1YWeGU_YPlS/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7m3eWV72H1ZYimXMQkViNjCmvJtGr1wcI-DzzP7foz0EZGKUMLMw8bKC1Yx8HNh7hdGMPtOWR3DUb2Ewg5g6VDO6gha96WUaaqrpJ1PbN2ZiqW_3fibAy9_XOCOZNZqBWD1YWeGU_YPlS/w480-h640/IMG_0539.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>Serenity now</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTVv2x3vhlbwhtLRJpMArQwb-JmoN4PAiERGgdSYfx3r6bQLTq3auMpLooXcuw3-dNOOariuhjymNlR8M-0nq14nvZDaQ_K179hrJgxWMUPrfgFIJGfuwGUb_ALsiZQdnABD17Q-7FHWgi/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTVv2x3vhlbwhtLRJpMArQwb-JmoN4PAiERGgdSYfx3r6bQLTq3auMpLooXcuw3-dNOOariuhjymNlR8M-0nq14nvZDaQ_K179hrJgxWMUPrfgFIJGfuwGUb_ALsiZQdnABD17Q-7FHWgi/w640-h480/IMG_0549.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Bathroom makeover is finally coming together</div>Neil laid a lot of cardboard and we rolled the tub in on a dolly</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and wrestled it in place, Neil doing all the heavy lifting</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">He’s busy plumbing now (not his favorite sport)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Toilet goes in next. More fun for the handy man.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgb(24, 24, 24); color: #181818; font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif; text-align: left;">“They always say time changes things, </span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgb(24, 24, 24); color: #181818; font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif; text-align: left;">but you actually have to change them yourself.” </span><br style="caret-color: rgb(24, 24, 24); color: #181818; font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif; text-align: left;" /><span style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgb(24, 24, 24); color: #181818; font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif; text-align: left;">― </span><span class="authorOrTitle" style="color: #333333; font-family: Lato, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: left;">Andy Warhol</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span class="authorOrTitle" style="color: #333333; font-family: Lato, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: left;"><br /></span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: #fffbf0; caret-color: rgb(0, 100, 0); color: darkgreen; font-family: verdana, geneva, helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 17.600000381469727px; text-align: -webkit-left;">"No Winter lasts forever, no Spring skips its turn. </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: #fffbf0; caret-color: rgb(0, 100, 0); color: darkgreen; font-family: verdana, geneva, helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 17.600000381469727px; text-align: -webkit-left;">April is a promise that May is bound to keep, and we know it."</span><br style="caret-color: rgb(0, 100, 0); color: darkgreen; font-family: verdana, geneva, helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 17.600000381469727px; text-align: -webkit-left;" /><span style="background-color: #fffbf0; caret-color: rgb(0, 100, 0); color: darkgreen; font-family: verdana, geneva, helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 17.600000381469727px; text-align: -webkit-left;"> - Hal Borland</span></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p></p>Kay R.http://www.blogger.com/profile/15331631910199085493noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370333112935070932.post-55222492616552951422021-03-31T14:29:00.001-05:002021-03-31T14:29:18.691-05:00“Our life is March weather, savage and serene in one hour.” ― Ralph Waldo Emerson<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVStneNOrUBc2MgyCFnAmLCdux6XvgbCaNZ7Dih649Tgays66RR7nUVPHywMzsbonUuIwz5zkIwJIp6Dhdvi_1xUsK5fl3Ylgx2q5ZRKxV87clvyqe6jQ9RI3-wwy27ZdHxTDUEscg4n7P/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVStneNOrUBc2MgyCFnAmLCdux6XvgbCaNZ7Dih649Tgays66RR7nUVPHywMzsbonUuIwz5zkIwJIp6Dhdvi_1xUsK5fl3Ylgx2q5ZRKxV87clvyqe6jQ9RI3-wwy27ZdHxTDUEscg4n7P/w640-h480/IMG_9816.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">March 1</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Night light. Stop light. God light.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgk_73Z7LLOBA66tQBq6OuKBsIpJd-nBlY9sTGOAkMUVvdwHlaepjXjfbQ178nYtKw2dypaDiKErOu8wTFQP3q5NwvZogzF9mg7G1KNOXGc9aglfWdNznAWs48GrO0CvoAbHnqmiq38jAje/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgk_73Z7LLOBA66tQBq6OuKBsIpJd-nBlY9sTGOAkMUVvdwHlaepjXjfbQ178nYtKw2dypaDiKErOu8wTFQP3q5NwvZogzF9mg7G1KNOXGc9aglfWdNznAWs48GrO0CvoAbHnqmiq38jAje/w480-h640/IMG_9838.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>March 3</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Ella’s sticky face<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZAH94IrOivn_8bpljq8qHRjlOHwg7N5V_ZqoTneXj8oUrr4D7ouytqRo0ZtzV7lLuL09SPfACAUchhccX7144evpIZfQT8xUB3sv07LxTjAIc6zyh5AVBvBOhPZ1GAXp35NVzZQMtMQiW/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZAH94IrOivn_8bpljq8qHRjlOHwg7N5V_ZqoTneXj8oUrr4D7ouytqRo0ZtzV7lLuL09SPfACAUchhccX7144evpIZfQT8xUB3sv07LxTjAIc6zyh5AVBvBOhPZ1GAXp35NVzZQMtMQiW/w640-h480/IMG_9849.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>March 6</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Soup and sandwich supper</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Neil is the grilled cheese master</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTyhItp8D5erVCcJnK1yabVSet-_3LF8fa6m6ZTyUVzWcueEOFwOZKzm8w0tmte5qOcOtmflXtB_5tkqL-4HdjrJmp13elU62ll9HTo0xrwkueb0gpp__8h_A1_NgDMOaozYmAEDnOXBZf/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTyhItp8D5erVCcJnK1yabVSet-_3LF8fa6m6ZTyUVzWcueEOFwOZKzm8w0tmte5qOcOtmflXtB_5tkqL-4HdjrJmp13elU62ll9HTo0xrwkueb0gpp__8h_A1_NgDMOaozYmAEDnOXBZf/w640-h480/IMG_9853.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>March 8</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Future soccer star<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmMYN6KDBOE8aa0hFNhvNz099XL9Ts62UyEAOPXo496Jy74LquH1VyUq7CDK0-yrWRAyV48aTih-8Bpd1qnNxtXg5j73o5JMm-ROInUFtj58NXalPEl8_gAlCpJHXWinrVStnTecCKtBbo/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmMYN6KDBOE8aa0hFNhvNz099XL9Ts62UyEAOPXo496Jy74LquH1VyUq7CDK0-yrWRAyV48aTih-8Bpd1qnNxtXg5j73o5JMm-ROInUFtj58NXalPEl8_gAlCpJHXWinrVStnTecCKtBbo/w640-h480/IMG_9857.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>March 8</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">He gave up trying to grow grass and decided to paint the lawn instead</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Just kidding</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">He sprayed on a crab grass killer. The crazy green color was to show where </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">he had already sprayed so as not to overlap. Or something like that.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidkAR7wdTHQ62EmDT-1fq7uHw8MFjby48wmZGWLn_yionpTbvtldAF8BCE5VIA5XBBhV4v26t6x8ib_pLldNtEj2wSuo2ZFTnbpq9rfcF-VVuxojFtaxsaSHCTGTaMs5_7B3rh5KtDIPfb/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidkAR7wdTHQ62EmDT-1fq7uHw8MFjby48wmZGWLn_yionpTbvtldAF8BCE5VIA5XBBhV4v26t6x8ib_pLldNtEj2wSuo2ZFTnbpq9rfcF-VVuxojFtaxsaSHCTGTaMs5_7B3rh5KtDIPfb/w480-h640/IMG_9861.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>March 9</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Gravity means nothing to a 2 year old</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Ella lines up each crayon after she’s done with it<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtRAnnDX9QvEPUe8k-gZPyK8700I7iH0aldc7UaYDGVQflXueRnJxGDHUfIO-2EJsm3ImmgciqX_tZxcLBUd_iTjPb0ALXrZuLu2058RQ8YgJClMMOxTT5OyL7t9JbHEMAb7T1-lI3X6xj/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtRAnnDX9QvEPUe8k-gZPyK8700I7iH0aldc7UaYDGVQflXueRnJxGDHUfIO-2EJsm3ImmgciqX_tZxcLBUd_iTjPb0ALXrZuLu2058RQ8YgJClMMOxTT5OyL7t9JbHEMAb7T1-lI3X6xj/w480-h640/IMG_9910.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>March 11</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Pinch Proof</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">She wore her green to school today because next week </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">is spring break - no class on St. Patrick’s Day<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYgVjuOh5xD8sLH4filnI8aGXtZuLTL8M_pvacXSsAwiLmsXkpOSXUoCJrJm1W4-njSQ_ADXtEIPACKge2jwPRqeXZ-qZHD8wAZPZx3nsa15BbVrgUD5qBbgSFtkk9GnAJg7bnTaVHAPJr/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYgVjuOh5xD8sLH4filnI8aGXtZuLTL8M_pvacXSsAwiLmsXkpOSXUoCJrJm1W4-njSQ_ADXtEIPACKge2jwPRqeXZ-qZHD8wAZPZx3nsa15BbVrgUD5qBbgSFtkk9GnAJg7bnTaVHAPJr/w480-h640/IMG_9891.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>She’s had the best time kicking that ball around the back yard<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCWv05KejWaGlFO6UXX44WGmVfuov6V6Kvpe3ttKimjgQ5i-rAO-JQfdDkry1UDnG0Zi9bAzzUp4Vf4O56ptomnmaN57S8Wh_CGa4f8_qFl_nscWEhLh5K7tXt4Wz_LZ4qyzBgi75v-M_O/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCWv05KejWaGlFO6UXX44WGmVfuov6V6Kvpe3ttKimjgQ5i-rAO-JQfdDkry1UDnG0Zi9bAzzUp4Vf4O56ptomnmaN57S8Wh_CGa4f8_qFl_nscWEhLh5K7tXt4Wz_LZ4qyzBgi75v-M_O/w640-h480/IMG_9944.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>Shelby and Ella making art<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVfT2cOBCJWXnZSQsFzb3q6H9ALSw26vz03HtIGf_5SQJ55XXWVeineoAek8kmt8H7Cob9MW26j9jAQzoGL2oQ2mONhyrGvFXtvOK2IFbPi3kDbzVVNqIRexk6tN07k4qsTvzXdtO4WJoN/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVfT2cOBCJWXnZSQsFzb3q6H9ALSw26vz03HtIGf_5SQJ55XXWVeineoAek8kmt8H7Cob9MW26j9jAQzoGL2oQ2mONhyrGvFXtvOK2IFbPi3kDbzVVNqIRexk6tN07k4qsTvzXdtO4WJoN/w480-h640/IMG_4819.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCR_XBfbEcEft-qWUfKt44sS6vikQFTURb9h0_UoUTP0itSNHbXCWpVbrRuileZOp7NfPknKago_TvriH9yzZEOYNcINT-6PZF76f-q22URTRs6m33CxUcs8M73ZBpGTaEKzbe7zJIbJHg/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCR_XBfbEcEft-qWUfKt44sS6vikQFTURb9h0_UoUTP0itSNHbXCWpVbrRuileZOp7NfPknKago_TvriH9yzZEOYNcINT-6PZF76f-q22URTRs6m33CxUcs8M73ZBpGTaEKzbe7zJIbJHg/w480-h640/IMG_9949.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>March 14</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Elijah got a haircut!<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoAl4n8KJQ4F9Fug4GDOW2Ss_Oii8HiiatqAjM9FFzIpxny5YVAHD7CEL45nCf-kr2KeWzXXPIXwWe0B_nR5mTv1u5wnLA2-3EQevV2mC7nBMrzQG6OMwe1CfZtKfsmtwsoh1D1sPUT6l6/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoAl4n8KJQ4F9Fug4GDOW2Ss_Oii8HiiatqAjM9FFzIpxny5YVAHD7CEL45nCf-kr2KeWzXXPIXwWe0B_nR5mTv1u5wnLA2-3EQevV2mC7nBMrzQG6OMwe1CfZtKfsmtwsoh1D1sPUT6l6/w640-h480/IMG_9174.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>March 15</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Buttercup bouquets from Knox and Ella</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWjlOY9FyLkQQiJFOJ2RHhPX_z8Klrpl_8XHJjtZjrhJUe7uT7jlyNz1XKBWN4ZcyzPQzIbqRMIenRScPkSXlMXAnc4cnzDhxX2Yr02SGgshLwqPQXCdC7VCKgmVKW0SnQegv59vV_Q8bh/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWjlOY9FyLkQQiJFOJ2RHhPX_z8Klrpl_8XHJjtZjrhJUe7uT7jlyNz1XKBWN4ZcyzPQzIbqRMIenRScPkSXlMXAnc4cnzDhxX2Yr02SGgshLwqPQXCdC7VCKgmVKW0SnQegv59vV_Q8bh/w640-h480/IMG_9963.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>March 17</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Snapped this out my kitchen window because standing out there on</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">the sidewalk taking a picture of the damage a drunk driver caused</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">would’ve been in poor taste, I guess. And it was raining.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">St. Patrick’s Day. The guy had been drinking in a local bar, got behind</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">the wheel of his car, drunk, and proceeded to speed down our street and lose</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">control of his car. He slammed into our neighbors SUV,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">which was partially parked in their driveway. The impact shoved the SUV into</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">the same neighbor’s van, which was parked on the street. Their SUV, sandwiched between</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">the two vehicles, was totaled. And their van pretty messed up.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Neil and I heard the loud bang/crash. First thing I thought was our</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">car got hit. It was parked on the street, which we rarely do.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">If our neighbors hadn’t been home—they usually aren’t that</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">time of day—the drunk guy would probably have hit our car.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Apparently, he was going way too fast. Drunk plus rain. He wasn’t hurt.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">That’s the drunk guy’s car being hauled away (in the pic)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Thankful there were no neighbors out walking or kids out playing.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">A series of unfortunate events indeed.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhq5xGlmWZCPZbLQ027yiPdK-oqYRz1axkUvW3U1-_5nYfCr_WIhwunaDd01lfU8R_otOOvAu5ruF4pCP0ky87uBdrqs5DPJDPRbmV72D79TfU3wngAezMdHbUiDQgdsnKpVLZh6qV_UrpF/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhq5xGlmWZCPZbLQ027yiPdK-oqYRz1axkUvW3U1-_5nYfCr_WIhwunaDd01lfU8R_otOOvAu5ruF4pCP0ky87uBdrqs5DPJDPRbmV72D79TfU3wngAezMdHbUiDQgdsnKpVLZh6qV_UrpF/w480-h640/IMG_9966.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>March 18</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">On our way to pack boxes at Churches of Christ Disaster Relief in Nashville<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6PL3VwZHlW8gK5ApB9XcpQBbRIHJtF8KZh0wSgNOOizVS5MLyZ5knzACrQhkKLVKsYUrS-lEWWNviG0-3LZtDKrfFrZL6vNZCVBheQ_xEh9UHiH84y6mo1Dwvuq_dsOoSyfNeTtGqcAvR/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6PL3VwZHlW8gK5ApB9XcpQBbRIHJtF8KZh0wSgNOOizVS5MLyZ5knzACrQhkKLVKsYUrS-lEWWNviG0-3LZtDKrfFrZL6vNZCVBheQ_xEh9UHiH84y6mo1Dwvuq_dsOoSyfNeTtGqcAvR/w640-h480/IMG_9968.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>Hubby Neil and my sister Jane filling boxes as we move them down the roller belt</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This warehouse is usually filled with probably a hundred or more people who</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">work for two solid hours to fill 1500 boxes of food and supplies. But because</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">of the virus, small groups come to pack as much as can be done in two hours.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I think we packed 275 boxes. Not too bad for a skeleton crew.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjK27uyfK7buZ3GsZUAPK6WH26akQy7fihkC4XsrfF5rY0bpGp8pNlkgys9s7O4QfCuGspBUjI9cR1Kq-Wv4fTdn4Z1uQlXPrzvpLQzt-yXpa_H05SYCWCsnGVxgjFWLtc2Lx1MdDcBQEby/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjK27uyfK7buZ3GsZUAPK6WH26akQy7fihkC4XsrfF5rY0bpGp8pNlkgys9s7O4QfCuGspBUjI9cR1Kq-Wv4fTdn4Z1uQlXPrzvpLQzt-yXpa_H05SYCWCsnGVxgjFWLtc2Lx1MdDcBQEby/w480-h640/IMG_9973.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>March 19</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Time for the second shot<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9RiLqh_slkW3ygGLIwjp78ruZ-PFKDq5O4ebHK6DwtC7iK-T4evFFy6faUv1ULYBbOfGqfeZgHD-zCdMseghonCcNA2yoWN7mXYogW_8DBXm9nOOQxOAykPJ0leo73qFHQ4XL2rp53USl/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9RiLqh_slkW3ygGLIwjp78ruZ-PFKDq5O4ebHK6DwtC7iK-T4evFFy6faUv1ULYBbOfGqfeZgHD-zCdMseghonCcNA2yoWN7mXYogW_8DBXm9nOOQxOAykPJ0leo73qFHQ4XL2rp53USl/w640-h480/IMG_9976.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>As we were pulling in here, one of the health department crew actually said,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">“Don’t leave the tunnel without getting your shot.”</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Wait. Why are we here?<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1JFNR8bHzYaAn2TBKDwhFmXjjgHLDAtStezpKnkb3SSQfL-oFrQXdJYelHHutIEZEvT_dT3lbP7q8Kt81WYR3_642tUpJp-odCbyaoFpWWmO0JfJ0mkMVlrO3-f78YVmSV85mgdntITOW/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1JFNR8bHzYaAn2TBKDwhFmXjjgHLDAtStezpKnkb3SSQfL-oFrQXdJYelHHutIEZEvT_dT3lbP7q8Kt81WYR3_642tUpJp-odCbyaoFpWWmO0JfJ0mkMVlrO3-f78YVmSV85mgdntITOW/w480-h640/IMG_5986.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>Can we throw away the masks now?<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnysYEewvdvuPPIYVgh7mDFprNDxKwmknpKAp_j8S_GvHF95rsnjDnVooIWXDRBRgENiF-dOG9_bhyphenhyphenjo-0cPt69NI7PP-hb7XJZkyQZWYbKNDoxmQsy7vZomT5tdPD9tREYBxdPQsZaHMP/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnysYEewvdvuPPIYVgh7mDFprNDxKwmknpKAp_j8S_GvHF95rsnjDnVooIWXDRBRgENiF-dOG9_bhyphenhyphenjo-0cPt69NI7PP-hb7XJZkyQZWYbKNDoxmQsy7vZomT5tdPD9tREYBxdPQsZaHMP/w480-h640/IMG_9987.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>March 20</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Knox was here for a sleepover. We watched Guardians of the Galaxy.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBc655kGBQ5riH8ye_UhImRrcSfFPCl214ZrSKYd6LKTTsAw_G_eiYMeBdFJan6aJODEyKA5giwCwFgVdpRYFHR07Gf07J0GjbVNDyuDXoXihdFnaja78oM3K-DmCyI-HcOWDIMACCdHq_/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBc655kGBQ5riH8ye_UhImRrcSfFPCl214ZrSKYd6LKTTsAw_G_eiYMeBdFJan6aJODEyKA5giwCwFgVdpRYFHR07Gf07J0GjbVNDyuDXoXihdFnaja78oM3K-DmCyI-HcOWDIMACCdHq_/w480-h640/IMG_9989.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>11:00 PM Frosty run. Because we are just that wild and crazy.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnjiQKyCGAyQU9VhH4xMw61FqYifLH05Obew1_0VvVKHmmSZ9aJ221n7qXEiUjOCLagWXIJ5diIi9GAWHWmJRpYBVlRop9AmuzvNqLAHZQc1aUgtflgEOV6riottBRxvW7-0ZksnKq5o-c/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnjiQKyCGAyQU9VhH4xMw61FqYifLH05Obew1_0VvVKHmmSZ9aJ221n7qXEiUjOCLagWXIJ5diIi9GAWHWmJRpYBVlRop9AmuzvNqLAHZQc1aUgtflgEOV6riottBRxvW7-0ZksnKq5o-c/w640-h480/IMG_9994.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>March 21</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">My nieces Sarah and Julia with Ella. Somebody’s got pigtails!<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgogMvveVVjVzXLcwEBK8iO_C11F9OKhShUsmQSrbr7N6EcQ9LRCcld9lJtkwDueNqgHgglSs3aosTu3QaDXczUvwAK21Aku5cbHlG2Xjq3PzinqMGKdvMd6Pao1eNMMlhx1Wkhnds35fpA/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgogMvveVVjVzXLcwEBK8iO_C11F9OKhShUsmQSrbr7N6EcQ9LRCcld9lJtkwDueNqgHgglSs3aosTu3QaDXczUvwAK21Aku5cbHlG2Xjq3PzinqMGKdvMd6Pao1eNMMlhx1Wkhnds35fpA/w640-h426/IMG_1720.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>March 23</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The squirrels have been sliding off this metal bird feeder ever since we</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">hung it last Fall. It’s been a hoot to watch. But they are persistent little acrobats and apparently love</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">a challenge. At least one of them has finally figured it out.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Perseverance pays off.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibhTCNylPwYR8rlZYxBhbkoMwuju7GUI1xj5ad_JU0L1X6LAGPPSJqdDeQY0bkW16e5iL_f0vhpexSKOeSE2Z7iOXwcIdAbEIvmC5HqTboR6V3ckpTsY3l6wv30Eqlpu4-3vwKyFVfLbxV/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibhTCNylPwYR8rlZYxBhbkoMwuju7GUI1xj5ad_JU0L1X6LAGPPSJqdDeQY0bkW16e5iL_f0vhpexSKOeSE2Z7iOXwcIdAbEIvmC5HqTboR6V3ckpTsY3l6wv30Eqlpu4-3vwKyFVfLbxV/w480-h640/IMG_0001.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>March 23</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Straight outta Lowe's</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Neil figured the living room floor was as good a place as any</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">to unpack the new toilet. Ask him about the fun time</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">he had installing the thing. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The bathroom makeover continues ….<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7sBedsIDpVx7qgilvg5NIJfyJFg7LKYsTBw3b93uG_vcBU3v2-fQ6VY-yOLoS8DyM0bWVK3heKhgxMu05KC-zbwDc4cyDOHng0xHZxND004FQHLN7dQYPbr-cDp3o6AjOWZtvX1DDUXOH/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7sBedsIDpVx7qgilvg5NIJfyJFg7LKYsTBw3b93uG_vcBU3v2-fQ6VY-yOLoS8DyM0bWVK3heKhgxMu05KC-zbwDc4cyDOHng0xHZxND004FQHLN7dQYPbr-cDp3o6AjOWZtvX1DDUXOH/w640-h480/IMG_0003.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>March 23</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYZNzEYdWW3aTnMUjHRZ0dREyYJNob2_-YgFyOUvM3EcVw4XmbDnlZDU9fKH04xAGPbvBrJf6tRWZwYZgYIn429ZNsJ_VlbNT_-rKsIVMhR7c3XhERvE49nIpTZfyNT27RS2YoIr-Phqzk/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYZNzEYdWW3aTnMUjHRZ0dREyYJNob2_-YgFyOUvM3EcVw4XmbDnlZDU9fKH04xAGPbvBrJf6tRWZwYZgYIn429ZNsJ_VlbNT_-rKsIVMhR7c3XhERvE49nIpTZfyNT27RS2YoIr-Phqzk/w480-h640/IMG_0037.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>March 24</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Got her a new shiny pink ball to kick around the back yard <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-qCpT8ddaRt1NsZqe_dy_XbcklHPdSmb29eLhGykxCk_y66Er9XCmmHb3d57qm0WXNHlIAx1xyboBELr2djoHAZ1aVhnxThY_Dz4EPA18iRbtlTJzxkfh12g7pbFiTw4Kzpscz4Wce9M9/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-qCpT8ddaRt1NsZqe_dy_XbcklHPdSmb29eLhGykxCk_y66Er9XCmmHb3d57qm0WXNHlIAx1xyboBELr2djoHAZ1aVhnxThY_Dz4EPA18iRbtlTJzxkfh12g7pbFiTw4Kzpscz4Wce9M9/w480-h640/IMG_0042.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>March 26</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">She had to have this pretty little grape hyacinth</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and proceeded to pick all the “grapes” off<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIitVQxgboAr9sQ1citig7fXVolfROWsEkC3mWZLx3JlFG4RMdfs7B32i0zU78T5u7wcCA1JqNHSq9wmb7X6YolT3SO2i41B462eCbK3d82NN7K_UWefEY1a1B1iopanArn2Td1Ulo_5aR/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIitVQxgboAr9sQ1citig7fXVolfROWsEkC3mWZLx3JlFG4RMdfs7B32i0zU78T5u7wcCA1JqNHSq9wmb7X6YolT3SO2i41B462eCbK3d82NN7K_UWefEY1a1B1iopanArn2Td1Ulo_5aR/w480-h640/IMG_0054.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>March 26</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Would have been my mom’s 100th birthday</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">She sure did love her cheese Krystals</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmVS2yZspGkx9BhlDcKXNUo7TXSO9CueBR8rfFT-fmTdjYZGWh-6b5OOusIjgwhgm356aTpcGDDZnw6qmPBRE6q3w7pCIBO6vyAhzud8rdeVP8BKit1ULF1y1uPco1iuZx6ThfmFNQd1-Y/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmVS2yZspGkx9BhlDcKXNUo7TXSO9CueBR8rfFT-fmTdjYZGWh-6b5OOusIjgwhgm356aTpcGDDZnw6qmPBRE6q3w7pCIBO6vyAhzud8rdeVP8BKit1ULF1y1uPco1iuZx6ThfmFNQd1-Y/w480-h640/IMG_0056.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>March 29</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The Handy Man Can</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">He installed the new faucets and drains</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The bathroom makeover continues ….</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNkrurTMZs1LUcl3FDJx7PRdtveoD8SucmLGRcxD7x0AmoVxh_1Yt3Idh_t8PrmnbtPX8K4fMbcRl5Ur79sSVEypIDxnL36yax6BcOhDctwNGMSNAk05LA6Rz_wefFZxCi9OiQL1EibOrY/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNkrurTMZs1LUcl3FDJx7PRdtveoD8SucmLGRcxD7x0AmoVxh_1Yt3Idh_t8PrmnbtPX8K4fMbcRl5Ur79sSVEypIDxnL36yax6BcOhDctwNGMSNAk05LA6Rz_wefFZxCi9OiQL1EibOrY/w640-h426/IMG_1724.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>March 31</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdYOtCOklip0NGIfrdDu5R8awOOyMu4aczG-q1zjaBN7TJzN-LoFWWbFAJ_bFiLnke3xaDRRYtGVrEyURuPUZJAlXYjg7clDWonyL1xj68CpjU7TpvhLu-V3luwje0_big5ZMjVoXqlIbI/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdYOtCOklip0NGIfrdDu5R8awOOyMu4aczG-q1zjaBN7TJzN-LoFWWbFAJ_bFiLnke3xaDRRYtGVrEyURuPUZJAlXYjg7clDWonyL1xj68CpjU7TpvhLu-V3luwje0_big5ZMjVoXqlIbI/w640-h426/IMG_1725.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><span style="font-size: large;">13 inches of rain this month</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgb(5, 5, 5); color: #050505; text-align: start; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: large;">March 2021 will end as the 2nd wettest March on record in our town, </span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgb(5, 5, 5); color: #050505; text-align: start; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: large;">and this month ranks as the 6th wettest EVER, according to our local weather guy.</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; text-align: start;"><span style="font-family: trebuchet;"><span style="color: #050505; font-size: large;"><span style="caret-color: rgb(5, 5, 5); white-space: pre-wrap;">We had five feet of water in our basement after the past week’s rain. </span></span></span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="background-color: white; text-align: start;"><span style="font-family: trebuchet;"><span style="color: #050505;"><span style="caret-color: rgb(5, 5, 5); white-space: pre-wrap;">Sump pump decided not to pump. Neil thinks the electrical cord shorted out.</span></span></span></span>Timing is everything.But the redbuds and dogwoods are blooming and everything’s green again.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;">So it’s all good.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: #222222; font-family: Georgia, Cambria, "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-style: italic;"><span style="font-size: medium;">There is something infinitely healing in the repeated refrains of nature</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: #222222; font-family: Georgia, Cambria, "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-style: italic;"><span style="font-size: medium;">--the assurance that dawn comes after night, and spring after the winter.</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); color: #222222; font-family: Georgia, Cambria, "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-style: italic;"><span style="font-size: medium;">~Rachel Carson, Silent Spring</span></span></div><p></p>Kay R.http://www.blogger.com/profile/15331631910199085493noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370333112935070932.post-74996973556079535082021-02-28T22:58:00.001-06:002021-02-28T22:58:33.990-06:00"In February there is everything to hope for and nothing to regret." ―Patience Strong<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjm74plDEollEtk5HbWt3dRLs-oxrmq5kb60hEo4iXNNC5lxYSdbqeIMp55wYGUgIIrbvmX409zk_J63gP17TtT1TAlXOC6EiSLto-W7OnYzoQyPYjX5FE0N3vVNWMyOOP1W3KNOR1o6Trw/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjm74plDEollEtk5HbWt3dRLs-oxrmq5kb60hEo4iXNNC5lxYSdbqeIMp55wYGUgIIrbvmX409zk_J63gP17TtT1TAlXOC6EiSLto-W7OnYzoQyPYjX5FE0N3vVNWMyOOP1W3KNOR1o6Trw/w480-h640/IMG_9499.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">February 1</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Snow day!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Turns out, this was only the first of many snow days ahead this month.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMThTm9fvP_D1xGuL5rlapCn35WhuFrRMfMTw_hukg8Ch8dugFafS_Ap9zF0_g9K7F1QLvu81959OHQdR54NwW381z1M8gpYGzz7eQuzIMxoIDupvcbNFoL_OXknnzs0GuFNxO6HQbQiPC/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMThTm9fvP_D1xGuL5rlapCn35WhuFrRMfMTw_hukg8Ch8dugFafS_Ap9zF0_g9K7F1QLvu81959OHQdR54NwW381z1M8gpYGzz7eQuzIMxoIDupvcbNFoL_OXknnzs0GuFNxO6HQbQiPC/w640-h480/IMG_9509.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>February 3</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Happy birthday dinner to me!<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimj38iMzyXjIESAuO5eXTFh5AUXhnr_YfaFunXpy2JXX2X9slCtp2t5fqCz8BBg16o_55tNG_VyHPN-OksXpNXruc-IUBTW-Ly3MJlKYvASfmMmB029ZP-G0JAnN9JWQWhyTo4UnsuCiuY/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimj38iMzyXjIESAuO5eXTFh5AUXhnr_YfaFunXpy2JXX2X9slCtp2t5fqCz8BBg16o_55tNG_VyHPN-OksXpNXruc-IUBTW-Ly3MJlKYvASfmMmB029ZP-G0JAnN9JWQWhyTo4UnsuCiuY/w480-h640/IMG_9537.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>February 6</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This was one of the most beautiful snowfalls I’ve ever seen</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The flakes were huge and seemed to fall in slow motion</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It started just before eleven p.m.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXYqAfLK9-TY-LZa0dJRZAOA28ecUbt9y40r7CQNZZRhOZSYWgURbcYtrnJ_cchClkgm_CCXEFY4ZZqHc3OMbIkMcAi8lvodRdLN7qjrtjqufMSmXVzgevIHGjLYOy7dzTH44PT9RdWBkN/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXYqAfLK9-TY-LZa0dJRZAOA28ecUbt9y40r7CQNZZRhOZSYWgURbcYtrnJ_cchClkgm_CCXEFY4ZZqHc3OMbIkMcAi8lvodRdLN7qjrtjqufMSmXVzgevIHGjLYOy7dzTH44PT9RdWBkN/w480-h640/IMG_9545.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>February 7</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We stayed up until nearly one a.m. watching it fall</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">By this time even the tree limbs were white</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">So beautiful!<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJjQmbcXVzkxofFR2kQ5evckpHEeA2J17Z1oUGDdeF5OY8cTUL6dmKphBZykCDBot8CiYDh-2TMdN1aWULBs6Fk4ECCjY-iTm4fxAI_PWUuEt6ikmH2hiAmdpGNQflW5GatUBSgKr25r39/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJjQmbcXVzkxofFR2kQ5evckpHEeA2J17Z1oUGDdeF5OY8cTUL6dmKphBZykCDBot8CiYDh-2TMdN1aWULBs6Fk4ECCjY-iTm4fxAI_PWUuEt6ikmH2hiAmdpGNQflW5GatUBSgKr25r39/w640-h426/IMG_1611.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8slaUeLoHM9FZZ8f02kQcjrjbhmRllL_0Amy54KaXLf1r66Ec81lxATV8OiWoEbGqa3MShYAJ1_WRBaNLHLtCLwUznmte7O_zkgWzhVLGWZcKH6Sp0fAM-v1QURD77roYNLEGMF1887TZ/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8slaUeLoHM9FZZ8f02kQcjrjbhmRllL_0Amy54KaXLf1r66Ec81lxATV8OiWoEbGqa3MShYAJ1_WRBaNLHLtCLwUznmte7O_zkgWzhVLGWZcKH6Sp0fAM-v1QURD77roYNLEGMF1887TZ/w480-h640/IMG_4704.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>Kelly shared this pic of Knox and Ella playing in the snow</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">She said they were having so much fun that they didn’t want to go in<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjh29xoyHln9PgyRWTSkE5wvwK2ZZs6DfX59UEJOyMJxP-fA8lMdlWEMS45C53OGW5QkwHixBirffPxt6UnoF00-eWpkfU2W7t3KzniOwavBwOFbn0MrYf7ThxjYuYhBpPuLi82kdwmOpCm/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjh29xoyHln9PgyRWTSkE5wvwK2ZZs6DfX59UEJOyMJxP-fA8lMdlWEMS45C53OGW5QkwHixBirffPxt6UnoF00-eWpkfU2W7t3KzniOwavBwOFbn0MrYf7ThxjYuYhBpPuLi82kdwmOpCm/w480-h640/IMG_9570.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>February 8</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Knox made this tiny snowman out of what was left of the snow</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It melted pretty quickly<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYrS5v1C_SruyFRkU5iKjzA9KFYTuRuheD2MrT0a5FueE2kDxtYdBm2AFlg8oewDDgOqsFP-A66yXsNLs0k3U8k2bRV4y0WaxOksBfAuhm7GkiWyJMaNNVEnOQP79Bono9UvXXLj7un2i1/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYrS5v1C_SruyFRkU5iKjzA9KFYTuRuheD2MrT0a5FueE2kDxtYdBm2AFlg8oewDDgOqsFP-A66yXsNLs0k3U8k2bRV4y0WaxOksBfAuhm7GkiWyJMaNNVEnOQP79Bono9UvXXLj7un2i1/w480-h640/IMG_9609.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>February 12</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Stuff like this wore thin a long time ago</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It’s been a year and counting<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPOWk481LHRSPs5L9Abhyphenhyphen4NE98jHiL0BHC8ACSN0wJfL3uoWWBBZErh9Irr5Aun8N7k-ktkYujnP3snHguHcnS8V8lJoMVSMfDUCbgoLuGJmSLDeOqHbXGBr5R601DFuRk7PudB1uN_iba/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPOWk481LHRSPs5L9Abhyphenhyphen4NE98jHiL0BHC8ACSN0wJfL3uoWWBBZErh9Irr5Aun8N7k-ktkYujnP3snHguHcnS8V8lJoMVSMfDUCbgoLuGJmSLDeOqHbXGBr5R601DFuRk7PudB1uN_iba/w480-h640/IMG_9610.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>I don’t put any stock in horoscopes or fortunes inside cookies</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">so I guess I shouldn’t put any stock in an empty fortune cookie</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Or in the second one I opened right after this one</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7amNxk7AwCe0OlIilRbTQ22wncZOf8pmqir2MM0kAT1WJ5YYQ74xnolIgoTKTGFHF8uGEKOaGpdbssmGYbuT2UCw_KwIUyOHfiM3BhWowTH_Ox-cE8jSXqZLgJc3uoGjTYYijCm3npVNu/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1280" data-original-width="720" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7amNxk7AwCe0OlIilRbTQ22wncZOf8pmqir2MM0kAT1WJ5YYQ74xnolIgoTKTGFHF8uGEKOaGpdbssmGYbuT2UCw_KwIUyOHfiM3BhWowTH_Ox-cE8jSXqZLgJc3uoGjTYYijCm3npVNu/w360-h640/IMG_4750.JPG" width="360" /></a></div>February 14</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Me and my Valentine<br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLZJ5eZCtv1woWF4DlcBIEOtXPI05TSltpdnkARTSh1okb50m4Ki8_2DmSF-lpCjoKZ08h7B7SsgNF8Ehg58Mb1TRRQdfwH_rBw78p5ydo1Alc4PALkTXtKrOSnt6sMXYB8z7CNkPo0IqF/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLZJ5eZCtv1woWF4DlcBIEOtXPI05TSltpdnkARTSh1okb50m4Ki8_2DmSF-lpCjoKZ08h7B7SsgNF8Ehg58Mb1TRRQdfwH_rBw78p5ydo1Alc4PALkTXtKrOSnt6sMXYB8z7CNkPo0IqF/w640-h426/IMG_1630.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>February 15</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Jousting at icicles</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This was the week of ice/snow and power outages</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Some outages lasted well into the next weekend<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUbnIWedCx5vDRujOcXqLzFmXGq0TPQPHUOjGkjg9DXovHc6vxVX7dy-MUeiEAuG2hwoBFOeW5bguaPTf4UnEYS69-6CfMxc7YvkpqtG9gbMIYMMzL2QaFuLCdsMzqz4icF9Gah-I1KtdL/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUbnIWedCx5vDRujOcXqLzFmXGq0TPQPHUOjGkjg9DXovHc6vxVX7dy-MUeiEAuG2hwoBFOeW5bguaPTf4UnEYS69-6CfMxc7YvkpqtG9gbMIYMMzL2QaFuLCdsMzqz4icF9Gah-I1KtdL/w640-h426/IMG_1637.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>Beautiful but dangerous</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We were very blessed not to have lost power during the week</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">A tree limb did fall in our backyard and brought down our cable wire</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEif3JkdaXh7RQtQlitthLHGAIawTJgkeEDHkbI-7EipE0B6xXup1jSNM6pFj49UvVEeHw7gQv8CjXqLPY5vwmZpg0DM_j7XIuIbAxmq_6UsEhDpXySlnxZMH7QikK6AF_aXRJ1poZVeFtpD/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEif3JkdaXh7RQtQlitthLHGAIawTJgkeEDHkbI-7EipE0B6xXup1jSNM6pFj49UvVEeHw7gQv8CjXqLPY5vwmZpg0DM_j7XIuIbAxmq_6UsEhDpXySlnxZMH7QikK6AF_aXRJ1poZVeFtpD/w640-h426/IMG_1646.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>No TV, no Wi-Fi was a mild inconvenience</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">So we used our iPhones for internet for two days</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and kept an eye on data usage as we don’t have unlimited<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhY4a4l8LzUpm50fwkOAPHv4Rts7EHrLQJm7NDVBJ7zZQE_Htm_BUDtTZeqtlHXhc0T6aGrZ94735rfw6dY2spqHE5-_vWRtqYlCP64bXgY5Oxgz_gUk2aaHN9q5rO7GSfMLyIL4rGDJ27M/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhY4a4l8LzUpm50fwkOAPHv4Rts7EHrLQJm7NDVBJ7zZQE_Htm_BUDtTZeqtlHXhc0T6aGrZ94735rfw6dY2spqHE5-_vWRtqYlCP64bXgY5Oxgz_gUk2aaHN9q5rO7GSfMLyIL4rGDJ27M/w480-h640/IMG_9642.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>February 16</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Cardinals Kung Fu Fighting</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">More snow on top of the ice<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcvXjaz7TXFy1TMMedKSyxK1wNkgHCBvYdOPumcNoTBkBI-YaS3HbEj7GfFxaiaF2A16QJXinrQ5-DSMax4_caFg6YBtattKMvb_Tt-amH1_-C7Sz6Zvz7_yu1VyDhyLcY4phh6mBbG3Ma/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcvXjaz7TXFy1TMMedKSyxK1wNkgHCBvYdOPumcNoTBkBI-YaS3HbEj7GfFxaiaF2A16QJXinrQ5-DSMax4_caFg6YBtattKMvb_Tt-amH1_-C7Sz6Zvz7_yu1VyDhyLcY4phh6mBbG3Ma/w480-h640/IMG_9653.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>February 17</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The Spectrum guys showed up Wednesday morning right when they said they would</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and got us back online.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuI0BRSwoQgDNftL-XeET9On2VU_eJOaMBvnmV6J1PhQmjC01EUcTF6TPTivp1AJw5k86IwjOsHSr00DECalsRMQ8MdcONoCzyHlhYn_BlBkukOKLho5hTWBOhV-wAn3KX_6ROsP2lYB6s/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuI0BRSwoQgDNftL-XeET9On2VU_eJOaMBvnmV6J1PhQmjC01EUcTF6TPTivp1AJw5k86IwjOsHSr00DECalsRMQ8MdcONoCzyHlhYn_BlBkukOKLho5hTWBOhV-wAn3KX_6ROsP2lYB6s/w640-h480/IMG_9669.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>February 19<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBfL78aYdAyVkDpNZzioKARSjrj1EkDcNfMUqnFdJmvYnU3WcSWc8O4svjcC1bLFAdOLOS5L7VnlqR742POzPKpmvkaHp_vHvXie1hKfbGJdspLzYADvXk2GrixHSbwvH41ZU6xvlWW2Fu/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBfL78aYdAyVkDpNZzioKARSjrj1EkDcNfMUqnFdJmvYnU3WcSWc8O4svjcC1bLFAdOLOS5L7VnlqR742POzPKpmvkaHp_vHvXie1hKfbGJdspLzYADvXk2GrixHSbwvH41ZU6xvlWW2Fu/w640-h480/IMG_5897.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>February 20</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">And then the sun appeared and turned the tree branches into glittering diamonds</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Knox had spent the night with us. We watched Thor: Ragnarok and stayed up late.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYrVspKW6IGGw9oeQqW-_l9vtKplGraT6YkBLrzfh8u86ebp1i-fyTjMvblXG9g7F_qyjG8PQjLhoh8U-sUCd51G3iGjFGfvKC8bmo48pWBEWt29C5C5r2sZY8a7kGJ4TpRNB23tJz5OC8/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYrVspKW6IGGw9oeQqW-_l9vtKplGraT6YkBLrzfh8u86ebp1i-fyTjMvblXG9g7F_qyjG8PQjLhoh8U-sUCd51G3iGjFGfvKC8bmo48pWBEWt29C5C5r2sZY8a7kGJ4TpRNB23tJz5OC8/w640-h426/IMG_1691.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>I snapped a lot of pics but they just don’t do this awesome spectacle justice<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhf5t6Dt2NB_kwlWighOteGpeUSTnt9GpOZVmv2ab8WgCLXnzUqEKklbu4OX9cqRzcm8ZIvgWy2PX_52aLlPLSciu74IeycazQJfMn9Sm8-mjBVO2N7l65cMLWVC9LeL4PmM7bVOTYnjjqf/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhf5t6Dt2NB_kwlWighOteGpeUSTnt9GpOZVmv2ab8WgCLXnzUqEKklbu4OX9cqRzcm8ZIvgWy2PX_52aLlPLSciu74IeycazQJfMn9Sm8-mjBVO2N7l65cMLWVC9LeL4PmM7bVOTYnjjqf/w640-h426/IMG_1690.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>As beautiful as it was, I think it’s safe to say everybody was happy to see it melt<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBVqM_eTeDuDD0fUrheOhKCr_LYuuMUbDvBia3ervV9vPEEHm7wHNQwLi6Rafx8PAwXs7l9MikU1PoliwQiqwso_zs4ZpNWEz3OVSkRSBMVUT7D5ngcN0Xn4PnJOnRJ3yCj-P-FX9Yr5SI/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBVqM_eTeDuDD0fUrheOhKCr_LYuuMUbDvBia3ervV9vPEEHm7wHNQwLi6Rafx8PAwXs7l9MikU1PoliwQiqwso_zs4ZpNWEz3OVSkRSBMVUT7D5ngcN0Xn4PnJOnRJ3yCj-P-FX9Yr5SI/w480-h640/IMG_9686.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>February 21</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">What snow?<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgU22ggdHYvXqBTVZJMlmHApxM1_XaCwT6OKZ7ELBWXJh2zD1pkij0F6elPkVyEiWy1xgDMqfYXc7xDePFD43hjMi5U2OTc4tF6mBx0H0TLixEmZi2zGEUoiGHnjgmIdIjas0ewSeVbGt0V/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgU22ggdHYvXqBTVZJMlmHApxM1_XaCwT6OKZ7ELBWXJh2zD1pkij0F6elPkVyEiWy1xgDMqfYXc7xDePFD43hjMi5U2OTc4tF6mBx0H0TLixEmZi2zGEUoiGHnjgmIdIjas0ewSeVbGt0V/w480-h640/IMG_9689.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>Neil has worked a lot of hard hours on our bathroom make-over</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Removed wallpaper and all the adhesive left behind</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Sanded and primed and painted I don’t know how many coats of paint</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It’s a work in progress and just getting started</div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKou0RJh4BSf7dP_0Kk9u-4xODFFZEqu3pxLHzNlkTP80bAefgUr4SRSRWdfJnbYM8HN4sbxrAq0VqirOcT6sCRiByDMtG3AzIpNoGWUHiXIaZTfEa-_vZYPtff2_Q6IiqODRBaBo4CSzp/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKou0RJh4BSf7dP_0Kk9u-4xODFFZEqu3pxLHzNlkTP80bAefgUr4SRSRWdfJnbYM8HN4sbxrAq0VqirOcT6sCRiByDMtG3AzIpNoGWUHiXIaZTfEa-_vZYPtff2_Q6IiqODRBaBo4CSzp/w640-h480/IMG_9699.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">February 23</div>Kerry, Neil, and Knox played some after school croquet</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Ella wanted to hit the ball but ended up hitting herself in the nose</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">with the handle of the croquet mallet. Ouch.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimdxkNDZ_E245VE2x75bTy76HmX8BZhfsvN6Jv9e5fTglS9V8jwL9PZ_lp3HHfWroqoVEqvPb5bKnxU0vzp9GqnSCM3Ke8f5BETEGsg4u7sWDolWbRaCeK_DSbJ7EnmhVWigUOUlR0mZDe/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimdxkNDZ_E245VE2x75bTy76HmX8BZhfsvN6Jv9e5fTglS9V8jwL9PZ_lp3HHfWroqoVEqvPb5bKnxU0vzp9GqnSCM3Ke8f5BETEGsg4u7sWDolWbRaCeK_DSbJ7EnmhVWigUOUlR0mZDe/w480-h640/IMG_9715.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>Shelby and Elijah dropped in for an after school visit</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Warm in the sun, chilly in the shade kind of day<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKmO31KSKAKjzmojcB7vZgEBolifUaLrcwIsPBpJDxE0ZfLirhKCz_0aJ7aGLvLvUJwpMKYnaEA6LvbHlmN4SK9nvQpqpl7ZAdSd7gLICE9uakjjH0k5xZ4tjBayydGecIHIFfM3dSVsNS/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKmO31KSKAKjzmojcB7vZgEBolifUaLrcwIsPBpJDxE0ZfLirhKCz_0aJ7aGLvLvUJwpMKYnaEA6LvbHlmN4SK9nvQpqpl7ZAdSd7gLICE9uakjjH0k5xZ4tjBayydGecIHIFfM3dSVsNS/w640-h480/IMG_9725.JPG" width="640" /></a></div>February 24</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">SGDD</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Same grandkids, different day (well, minus Ella)<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDLDTepZJ3VgGnazmEPrpu8ub4KoS7udpecpnhh9TGncW8sIsTbCMPmGmTSEumk6W8gUx2Z6D8hRuVhWYN80D5dl04lENEbIKgg4tM2DXg-i5P_iAvtU-vWiT8OZycBtnUztGFQtJRiBOf/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDLDTepZJ3VgGnazmEPrpu8ub4KoS7udpecpnhh9TGncW8sIsTbCMPmGmTSEumk6W8gUx2Z6D8hRuVhWYN80D5dl04lENEbIKgg4tM2DXg-i5P_iAvtU-vWiT8OZycBtnUztGFQtJRiBOf/w480-h640/IMG_9732.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>February 25</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">65 and older lined up for the virus shot</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The whole process was quick and efficient</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Kudos to our county health department</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAUoP1BOd5eS1QPgyzp7mAt3pKUgnPgjpiMn4YeRnkJnibPSF7SMkObb3IQMLGV_u1aV7do3ncxXFsP2bXnRRunvDM56ehhTKr0mtz-LPEu5EbswCfAagep1ygIcWGY_8rpUaIqHepSfKa/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAUoP1BOd5eS1QPgyzp7mAt3pKUgnPgjpiMn4YeRnkJnibPSF7SMkObb3IQMLGV_u1aV7do3ncxXFsP2bXnRRunvDM56ehhTKr0mtz-LPEu5EbswCfAagep1ygIcWGY_8rpUaIqHepSfKa/w480-h640/IMG_9733.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEia5ytzaDcLuZVKYhn38YdrXW39_ORUnG8SW4WCei2IBdjOzfVY0f04sluhKOnhPLDHAiwowayauN-rlVykvmHQHJ-vFN-lP9eLX9TyEIsMj_G5RAkPgpi3ldvhyphenhyphenbDSHQAC2azd2UVow9rO/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEia5ytzaDcLuZVKYhn38YdrXW39_ORUnG8SW4WCei2IBdjOzfVY0f04sluhKOnhPLDHAiwowayauN-rlVykvmHQHJ-vFN-lP9eLX9TyEIsMj_G5RAkPgpi3ldvhyphenhyphenbDSHQAC2azd2UVow9rO/w480-h640/IMG_5915.JPG" width="480" /></a></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This was round one. Second round in three weeks.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYSMCBQFCcnkZXuWHufkwvp8k86eREvcOjM6e42g8UPbhR22q6V8CMFkGxLLkl5UQyrCn64mOlWrHJklSrzx1CCVHiPSWMGyhazOKpT_MC1Hc-kNaw-Fh8gwQUqQE4qvhbuk4nwkLkJY9q/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYSMCBQFCcnkZXuWHufkwvp8k86eREvcOjM6e42g8UPbhR22q6V8CMFkGxLLkl5UQyrCn64mOlWrHJklSrzx1CCVHiPSWMGyhazOKpT_MC1Hc-kNaw-Fh8gwQUqQE4qvhbuk4nwkLkJY9q/w480-h640/IMG_9754.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>February 26</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Snow Moon</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Lora, Georgia, serif; font-size: 17.600000381469727px; text-align: start;">February’s full </span><span style="font-family: Lora, Georgia, serif; font-size: 17.600000381469727px; font-weight: 700; text-align: start; word-wrap: normal;">Snow Moon</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Lora, Georgia, serif; font-size: 17.600000381469727px; text-align: start;"> reaches peak illumination at 3:19 </span><span class="caps" style="font-family: Lora, Georgia, serif; font-size: 17.600000381469727px; text-align: start;">A.M.</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Lora, Georgia, serif; font-size: 17.600000381469727px; text-align: start;"> </span><span class="caps" style="font-family: Lora, Georgia, serif; font-size: 17.600000381469727px; text-align: start;">EST</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Lora, Georgia, serif; font-size: 17.600000381469727px; text-align: start;"> on Saturday, February 27. For the best view of this Moon, look for it on the night of Friday, February 26</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Lora, Georgia, serif; font-size: 17.600000381469727px; text-align: start;">The explanation behind February’s full Moon name is a fairly straightforward one: it’s known as the </span><span style="font-family: Lora, Georgia, serif; font-size: 17.600000381469727px; font-weight: 700; text-align: start; word-wrap: normal;">Snow Moon</span><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Lora, Georgia, serif; font-size: 17.600000381469727px; text-align: start;"> due to the typically heavy snowfall that occurs in February. On average, February is the United States’ snowiest month, according to data from the National Weather Service.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Lora, Georgia, serif; font-size: 17.600000381469727px; text-align: start;"> </span><span style="text-align: left;">https://www.almanac.com/content/full-moon-february</span><br style="text-align: left;" /><span style="text-align: left;"> This Snow Moon has definitely lived up to its name</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCjSpqNRpGA_OM5ALi4CIQ13GHiZ3eDkJSiGNnE6h4RIf2uDJFMeiGon5rJDYJr6GB9WH6a5ZB_eln4WTDR-jBOoCg7nyQvuZfsmtzUcs7YylZqQ3WwVhniXJLHzgwMljloBEji57DyL3p/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCjSpqNRpGA_OM5ALi4CIQ13GHiZ3eDkJSiGNnE6h4RIf2uDJFMeiGon5rJDYJr6GB9WH6a5ZB_eln4WTDR-jBOoCg7nyQvuZfsmtzUcs7YylZqQ3WwVhniXJLHzgwMljloBEji57DyL3p/w480-h640/IMG_5923.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>February 28</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="text-align: left;">Hubby Neil hit the Big 7-0 today<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxX94nV6o1HWgezCpYwfCgUHsb9ElJ2eg5P72zZd2oW_xZcphLmxOaJ7QnFrvfqBJ8rmpFXiyPlo1Quh4hVG0J96qDbDWC_DGMkQP7OiNy36siRk4sfKtA5f9P6CB0WkRAaHgvzs5OXwqn/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxX94nV6o1HWgezCpYwfCgUHsb9ElJ2eg5P72zZd2oW_xZcphLmxOaJ7QnFrvfqBJ8rmpFXiyPlo1Quh4hVG0J96qDbDWC_DGMkQP7OiNy36siRk4sfKtA5f9P6CB0WkRAaHgvzs5OXwqn/w480-h640/IMG_9779.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>Happy Birthday to my one and only—the best hubby, dad, and grandpa ever!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="text-align: left;">The crown suits him. I think he should wear it all the time, don’t you?</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif; font-size: 23.68000030517578px; text-align: left;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif; text-align: left;">“While it is February one can taste the full joys of anticipation. </span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif; text-align: left;">Spring stands at the gate with her finger on the latch.” </span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><strong style="border: 0px; font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-align: left; vertical-align: baseline;">― </strong><span style="border: 0px; font-family: Montserrat, sans-serif; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-align: left; vertical-align: baseline;">Patience Strong</span></span></div><p></p>Kay R.http://www.blogger.com/profile/15331631910199085493noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370333112935070932.post-42114534395353254522021-01-31T17:36:00.007-06:002021-01-31T17:36:58.081-06:00"JANUARY, The first month of the year, A perfect time to start all over again, Changing energies and deserting old moods, New beginnings, new attitudes." ―Charmaine J. Forde<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEhUjwZCh0rAx7uWBFe-1EK1Uo4WBMLuHpbeZXFFhd55C6EVXO2zyGFDF1znuziN6tyhLmxvjeYyWhhTuwmrVwEz-d445FecjNlaj8OASgdE9f1DWDtJD9HyNMZbDy-O-wyxqRFotYy8tX/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEhUjwZCh0rAx7uWBFe-1EK1Uo4WBMLuHpbeZXFFhd55C6EVXO2zyGFDF1znuziN6tyhLmxvjeYyWhhTuwmrVwEz-d445FecjNlaj8OASgdE9f1DWDtJD9HyNMZbDy-O-wyxqRFotYy8tX/w480-h640/IMG_9354.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">January 1</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">Walking toward the blue sky</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">on New Year’s Day</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiulT24r7MK2EznL4FnDGvIpippSU0k8SpMTUJ2jGtt66LZjoqLiux0WqdVItnvXmEBFJ9Y4DxiZ_Db6uOBoW3tY7temo87e4JrFjiSm3b9I3vaJj6WZCCYQDusc8vyqMMyeSr3ebqexJOh/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiulT24r7MK2EznL4FnDGvIpippSU0k8SpMTUJ2jGtt66LZjoqLiux0WqdVItnvXmEBFJ9Y4DxiZ_Db6uOBoW3tY7temo87e4JrFjiSm3b9I3vaJj6WZCCYQDusc8vyqMMyeSr3ebqexJOh/w480-h640/IMG_9356.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">Ella cooking some hot dogs in her kitchen</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgT-RUHXd4ssU7mjuDvLsMOOv4HHA3Wom3E7Dg9qXFDLmfz0ILtWVO5D0-fFh0kH9dDg33fP21Z9BrQ2NKWWNyzLLMZajUuRlWEvzwDiR7hbNLIm5D68ZX3zmK4Kv3-sWRGsyi6ykPFQRob/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgT-RUHXd4ssU7mjuDvLsMOOv4HHA3Wom3E7Dg9qXFDLmfz0ILtWVO5D0-fFh0kH9dDg33fP21Z9BrQ2NKWWNyzLLMZajUuRlWEvzwDiR7hbNLIm5D68ZX3zmK4Kv3-sWRGsyi6ykPFQRob/w480-h640/IMG_9359.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">Knox playing Fortnite with a friend</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisslELLTm8e6agQDl2cbup7EbSSNl7_XbLM_FVBbIPKxQgK2c2D6C3r8uIyC3WQTIDOfErZ6a8Y_DQBIQslsoFzgzxnjuAw4YLf3H5ZkWzn1kMx5Iop8d7gNsvG9G_m46tUyUDJz7dr961/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisslELLTm8e6agQDl2cbup7EbSSNl7_XbLM_FVBbIPKxQgK2c2D6C3r8uIyC3WQTIDOfErZ6a8Y_DQBIQslsoFzgzxnjuAw4YLf3H5ZkWzn1kMx5Iop8d7gNsvG9G_m46tUyUDJz7dr961/w480-h640/IMG_9364.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">January 3</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">A yummy cup of boiled custard</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">Even better with a dollop of Cool Whip</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">My mother’s mother made the best</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">boiled custard ever for the holidays way back when</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6vZDr5oaWeSK0ylVtIpZbYj_6-kABMTq6pct5L0AIDlz5W2MlteHPMXDruACybTPAOAmipQJCql3nbpDjeqFn06SSZg8OMHY39ljFWP2OcjjO-kF8a79RAgYq9hNdcYrcVodV8ormhpoN/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6vZDr5oaWeSK0ylVtIpZbYj_6-kABMTq6pct5L0AIDlz5W2MlteHPMXDruACybTPAOAmipQJCql3nbpDjeqFn06SSZg8OMHY39ljFWP2OcjjO-kF8a79RAgYq9hNdcYrcVodV8ormhpoN/w480-h640/IMG_9380.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">January 9</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">Ready for anything</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDrLVrzH02nF3KoBBge5wNL1cyJsiMsE-7_AX4o0TgN2-7zQ8A732v8GjdEoq-imt_zlEJoVnjutODATGRwTV8Yrmi14PTMYqOU3XNzPHcfMzFPmY7qgyXG0pgUs8CaBicpwF3WIkvQept/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDrLVrzH02nF3KoBBge5wNL1cyJsiMsE-7_AX4o0TgN2-7zQ8A732v8GjdEoq-imt_zlEJoVnjutODATGRwTV8Yrmi14PTMYqOU3XNzPHcfMzFPmY7qgyXG0pgUs8CaBicpwF3WIkvQept/w480-h640/IMG_9379.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">Her mom shared these pics with me</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjE1Ws5Lrc1WRyz_SnsZTJMfdCcqnWFK9OPv2UDZvLUjCRAnUFEl9pJ1o0mhcjHskNMEVUk8J1dIhHvCjnG_iHla8w0g1MJ-gc2uVOUajRtzJTHu2QQxvZSx4wdg3t6AM5r2o4Axf00vNH8/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjE1Ws5Lrc1WRyz_SnsZTJMfdCcqnWFK9OPv2UDZvLUjCRAnUFEl9pJ1o0mhcjHskNMEVUk8J1dIhHvCjnG_iHla8w0g1MJ-gc2uVOUajRtzJTHu2QQxvZSx4wdg3t6AM5r2o4Axf00vNH8/w480-h640/IMG_9375.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">The bathroom makeover has begun</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">The last time it had a makeover</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">was 1993 when I was still immersed</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">in “country style”</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">I got over that about two decades ago</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">We’ve been putting it off because it’s</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">you know….hard work</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGkc2mLQhXvLPqqC1nfYfbdaA5EzD8rOz5UabiO2dzL4BSmIdUUe3kxcOsiJ7usP5jU3dfwNlj9E-cPs-E3UZX4nI4hJjDGxloLjVDLkA2URfjE8BpWX2je33M3OZswbhyphenhyphennqCjVRbug5sS/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGkc2mLQhXvLPqqC1nfYfbdaA5EzD8rOz5UabiO2dzL4BSmIdUUe3kxcOsiJ7usP5jU3dfwNlj9E-cPs-E3UZX4nI4hJjDGxloLjVDLkA2URfjE8BpWX2je33M3OZswbhyphenhyphennqCjVRbug5sS/w480-h640/IMG_9383.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">January 10</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">We haven’t been to Poet’s coffeehouse on the square</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">since I can’t remember when, usually because</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">it’s packed with college students and there’s </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">nowhere to sit. We popped in after lunch </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">on the Sunday before the college crowd poured </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">back into town after winter break.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">Empty and quiet</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWA9eZKSoHlloVO_wLxZ4VEYR0QywUMmCWxLatOPqGywlj3YvacD8FxHAmk_SKjmfNE2HEUmXJT4pmUQGkPdTULUlgqghdWZqZM0jTfoG4FivBaJw_xD61FMdVmYiemKinRe0G3EUMhdaK/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWA9eZKSoHlloVO_wLxZ4VEYR0QywUMmCWxLatOPqGywlj3YvacD8FxHAmk_SKjmfNE2HEUmXJT4pmUQGkPdTULUlgqghdWZqZM0jTfoG4FivBaJw_xD61FMdVmYiemKinRe0G3EUMhdaK/w480-h640/IMG_7795.jpeg" width="480" /></a></div><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">They sell a lot of cool stuff like mugs and t-shirts</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">Ella and Knox found these tubes filled with</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">puzzle pieces that fit together into</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">whatever you wanted to create</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">Picture by Kelly<br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAK-im9So8GrSLOVxh_lZxCIu2Y51YAJ5wSe6jYIyZ6_EOhhO580mydo8D8DbVUiZe3YwYXgfgSOTlG9JQQ2kxN3EGIbYcM7EWjgU-3Hvgr6BTdfyHvfIURVfKqWp_MkzdjpQQQGLcyfY-/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAK-im9So8GrSLOVxh_lZxCIu2Y51YAJ5wSe6jYIyZ6_EOhhO580mydo8D8DbVUiZe3YwYXgfgSOTlG9JQQ2kxN3EGIbYcM7EWjgU-3Hvgr6BTdfyHvfIURVfKqWp_MkzdjpQQQGLcyfY-/w480-h640/IMG_7825.jpeg" width="480" /></a></div><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">Using the included instructions</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">Knox built the Lunar Module</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">’The Eagle has landed’</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">Picture by Kelly<br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnpZ8d-7GYJS8nk5NO7YjdGP0d__CYPMB_EnUGrI8dFqEdhCNX3XpH2x9vOz7QPVpX-3c7hv36HSV9-X2iHJBQRt2udVQPxi_n6C4FtzUr3tJQMEEIJgWdW3VxV99VH2OHhgyWRRmOTK96/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnpZ8d-7GYJS8nk5NO7YjdGP0d__CYPMB_EnUGrI8dFqEdhCNX3XpH2x9vOz7QPVpX-3c7hv36HSV9-X2iHJBQRt2udVQPxi_n6C4FtzUr3tJQMEEIJgWdW3VxV99VH2OHhgyWRRmOTK96/w480-h640/IMG_9397.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">January 11</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">Snow Day!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjM_Bk44FGL48fPCYDcNhoXoSHuHrs-aehjyQndqa4QGUzPfmFIyH1rjOkI4KdmB5jEhWubm4YO9EYJnF3vunsrNdkPxJfhauD8hTvc_m0g6yEksKywjx9StT3mOFxstMowHt648nXFYpaS/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjM_Bk44FGL48fPCYDcNhoXoSHuHrs-aehjyQndqa4QGUzPfmFIyH1rjOkI4KdmB5jEhWubm4YO9EYJnF3vunsrNdkPxJfhauD8hTvc_m0g6yEksKywjx9StT3mOFxstMowHt648nXFYpaS/w640-h426/IMG_1590.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">We’ve had several snows, starting end of </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">last November. We even enjoyed a white Christmas.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">Our snows lately don’t stick around very long though.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">The last big snow (ten inches) we had was five years ago<br /></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_wVD887I4S17phsNi40zujDGEu1MkleWZib0HlqGYrRzp9dia4aw7ClHHLcJlL9bfdBEaX0KdykiVc5MCbhJAinL_p_S4NZuiF0aQyfmyMjpjKBHGm_w0C0Rg1f80Mp224xJQ-EXKYqzN/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_wVD887I4S17phsNi40zujDGEu1MkleWZib0HlqGYrRzp9dia4aw7ClHHLcJlL9bfdBEaX0KdykiVc5MCbhJAinL_p_S4NZuiF0aQyfmyMjpjKBHGm_w0C0Rg1f80Mp224xJQ-EXKYqzN/w640-h426/IMG_4553.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhoceNTQp8NOPaRRjcygW-dqwUFNav_cjO9v86GROIqXCrkDEEYGr4A4UwygXPbjLTHByJJvybswydtXzFsRB05B1jZdyD9dL9UvyV-wHWDImVoG-nEZZy39v9Bs0NVBKs23b95-9VfcKr/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhoceNTQp8NOPaRRjcygW-dqwUFNav_cjO9v86GROIqXCrkDEEYGr4A4UwygXPbjLTHByJJvybswydtXzFsRB05B1jZdyD9dL9UvyV-wHWDImVoG-nEZZy39v9Bs0NVBKs23b95-9VfcKr/w480-h640/IMG_9399.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">January 12</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">Hooked on Wendy’s chicken nuggets</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">with sweet and sour sauce</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">Wendy’s is one of the few fast food restaurants</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">open here </span><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">where you can eat inside the dining room.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi80XTLdUbVh2MSfvNJ3eKuUp3cOgF06-tmBundB8v8m1l_kfhWr94in1EUvyFvDQEyzGIzzqpkpfNKlOsYnLyZG9dq0uE2mYoomvA2PFsnPEyRhJIhiRX5CgnBwdT9bnTtR_3ah-h3HpGA/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi80XTLdUbVh2MSfvNJ3eKuUp3cOgF06-tmBundB8v8m1l_kfhWr94in1EUvyFvDQEyzGIzzqpkpfNKlOsYnLyZG9dq0uE2mYoomvA2PFsnPEyRhJIhiRX5CgnBwdT9bnTtR_3ah-h3HpGA/w480-h640/IMG_9409.JPG" width="480" /></a></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">January 15</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">Shelby and Ella </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">making art on the magnetic erase board</span></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span><span><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; color: #0000ee; text-align: center; text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSprCFs5j6ximtB-Wbgxa2xg1eK2aB-UFJJteiOfPQm0p_zW3nyDLKzUgpNaR2mILdYt7_3NXj209vXRZmi8o6qi_2ZBD-q75H6tKNeDEe8oUh7hW3cKklo-1Iq3qv6GVKi18UnbGZp8L0/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSprCFs5j6ximtB-Wbgxa2xg1eK2aB-UFJJteiOfPQm0p_zW3nyDLKzUgpNaR2mILdYt7_3NXj209vXRZmi8o6qi_2ZBD-q75H6tKNeDEe8oUh7hW3cKklo-1Iq3qv6GVKi18UnbGZp8L0/w480-h640/IMG_9411.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">Elijah discovered the joy of playing old school</span></div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">Ms Pac-Man on a smaller version of the</span></div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">arcade game that Kelly and Kerry bought</span></div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">for Christmas</span></div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">I think he prefers his digital video games</span></div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZpl8R-K-E2XgJA_HWmr1k2YELg9ijD6e2rFliNY0iMgwNKeDIb3cPGEDHdNmDbu-j9ugyTsqq7ANtedgYuyAYymjuNz7nF8T5bCny4JNQ0Nfr0A3AzmxGTT1Gb9bNz6MOWsF5vObRMyzU/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZpl8R-K-E2XgJA_HWmr1k2YELg9ijD6e2rFliNY0iMgwNKeDIb3cPGEDHdNmDbu-j9ugyTsqq7ANtedgYuyAYymjuNz7nF8T5bCny4JNQ0Nfr0A3AzmxGTT1Gb9bNz6MOWsF5vObRMyzU/w480-h640/IMG_9412.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>Ella rarely lets anyone touch her hair</span></div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">No combing, brushing, smoothing it down</span></div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">But she allowed her Aunt Holly to make</span></div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">her very first pony tail<br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; color: #0000ee; text-align: center; text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiK81PckaZEAV70swDk-ZXZPLnCEzSPqee5PJQ15z_ANGrqSZo6SiDAtP4hPsXVANP9GAyN7lFW8taJckLED7RYvMXBOaRUzZwvQ5h55EPHmUTsn4X1I02mDfKTTtOJdYYR8MYpiSPgJrbk/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiK81PckaZEAV70swDk-ZXZPLnCEzSPqee5PJQ15z_ANGrqSZo6SiDAtP4hPsXVANP9GAyN7lFW8taJckLED7RYvMXBOaRUzZwvQ5h55EPHmUTsn4X1I02mDfKTTtOJdYYR8MYpiSPgJrbk/w480-h640/IMG_9421.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">She looked so cute!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;"><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238);"><That cheek, though …></span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; color: #0000ee; text-align: center; text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXWhi1pqzH8DPc2_YrXNmw0gQ81Hxkl7wdv5SpXgpLQlRKww8uvIhllQmIEQgxd_5msnQ7umS92N63mz5c7hiQ87wHJq4iY3fZwxgrfY3Z7z1zMU-3KDAK1wVn2nC91tUbur3cIQslwA2O/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXWhi1pqzH8DPc2_YrXNmw0gQ81Hxkl7wdv5SpXgpLQlRKww8uvIhllQmIEQgxd_5msnQ7umS92N63mz5c7hiQ87wHJq4iY3fZwxgrfY3Z7z1zMU-3KDAK1wVn2nC91tUbur3cIQslwA2O/w480-h640/IMG_9424.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">January 16</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; color: #0000ee; text-align: center; text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQRxmAvGpkLIRQOLTbx6S5K7svoUnLp3EIm2WiwkyZC-c7MAsAAbWUWEOxWdOptENVXLwqblQYyTPho6yA9eIsrnR0V-XNuLGAquU0NC8mzQQzfAYPZXVyqx2nOKoWjRJlVwSca_l9gUMH/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQRxmAvGpkLIRQOLTbx6S5K7svoUnLp3EIm2WiwkyZC-c7MAsAAbWUWEOxWdOptENVXLwqblQYyTPho6yA9eIsrnR0V-XNuLGAquU0NC8mzQQzfAYPZXVyqx2nOKoWjRJlVwSca_l9gUMH/w640-h480/IMG_9429.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">Milkshake run to Chick fil A</span></div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">Yum!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; color: #0000ee; text-align: center; text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLCHJDSO3suRScP-gwIr41jaH_9ZuRAoz9BsQKWXwHRDtIjKhyFTeNAci54qXn6sZgHcV6ASvF3jkWpUGG-jNfWMKC9HpAX6LQAhxXpFcH74CA3Cdxd9DApC2PvUIRH5shvCNOq2x66PKg/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLCHJDSO3suRScP-gwIr41jaH_9ZuRAoz9BsQKWXwHRDtIjKhyFTeNAci54qXn6sZgHcV6ASvF3jkWpUGG-jNfWMKC9HpAX6LQAhxXpFcH74CA3Cdxd9DApC2PvUIRH5shvCNOq2x66PKg/w480-h640/IMG_9430.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">January 19</span></div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">Beautiful winter sky</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; color: #0000ee; text-align: center; text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhshyphenhyphenmLik08YnBpFi-xgAVD92isbgA8mVo75tbzb1bNQ2ZOV9yUcRvm1pB6HqI9p87nV58TkQLPkQume_75K1q4HF6wYbGkGRfw57QNuE7gqfrnTsXSHkOnWGNuwKQSoy8I49lxh-3LJ7T9/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhshyphenhyphenmLik08YnBpFi-xgAVD92isbgA8mVo75tbzb1bNQ2ZOV9yUcRvm1pB6HqI9p87nV58TkQLPkQume_75K1q4HF6wYbGkGRfw57QNuE7gqfrnTsXSHkOnWGNuwKQSoy8I49lxh-3LJ7T9/w480-h640/IMG_9436.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">January 21</span></div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">Ella after school</span></div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">She always wants to color when she’s here</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; color: #0000ee; text-align: center; text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmkitPb4TJqbejUhXfqq_BvxN5pGVzpP0Ewpj2mPMM_FB0a5vxnFcHP9i5iNs9cMh2ChribN3TWsTjGtGwsQhdS2UNUAMWvarGGVPosHuSKFuKuCa-Sl52NbNeMQ4KiUeZSxoiwNfbzGtG/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmkitPb4TJqbejUhXfqq_BvxN5pGVzpP0Ewpj2mPMM_FB0a5vxnFcHP9i5iNs9cMh2ChribN3TWsTjGtGwsQhdS2UNUAMWvarGGVPosHuSKFuKuCa-Sl52NbNeMQ4KiUeZSxoiwNfbzGtG/w480-h640/IMG_9437.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; color: #0000ee; text-align: center; text-decoration: underline;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; color: #0000ee; text-align: center; text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpp-VZpLTVg0Qe60ynevwZP3uesiLiASRKpZGHWdwXAmfajitGUTVOumYUvY9Dy2S-6zuYHLmzGMcNqBnqBNxtcREUSfhag1Q8xdU4J8U9dVum95zwcskZEonwCAmoCzExqnpsE6YbAitY/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpp-VZpLTVg0Qe60ynevwZP3uesiLiASRKpZGHWdwXAmfajitGUTVOumYUvY9Dy2S-6zuYHLmzGMcNqBnqBNxtcREUSfhag1Q8xdU4J8U9dVum95zwcskZEonwCAmoCzExqnpsE6YbAitY/w480-h640/IMG_9438.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; color: #0000ee; text-align: center; text-decoration: underline;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; color: #0000ee; text-align: center; text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsWcB1NBCWHZkoL1YSJPjZoSFq2GQJXip_zHt3gw4fbHtBK2dGWNBnd4oh2mqo7lF5qr_w_QqrBx1nQs4IsORDfNqALmT1Ybwh9rvx3q1xgkG-8xhO-YQE00L8Vk_zW5T2tJ3jdQsIXksT/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsWcB1NBCWHZkoL1YSJPjZoSFq2GQJXip_zHt3gw4fbHtBK2dGWNBnd4oh2mqo7lF5qr_w_QqrBx1nQs4IsORDfNqALmT1Ybwh9rvx3q1xgkG-8xhO-YQE00L8Vk_zW5T2tJ3jdQsIXksT/w480-h640/IMG_4613.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">January 22</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; color: #0000ee; text-align: center; text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFNSkO_bvSzPaBHTXHu-mQ28Hd_KYc8tQoakrUJRNSIoCOmHdAfHs3fexwrUEv-wm95EdRz9cbYTvHKMu3OJmuevHUZqco16kVqASlXGcxEZ5gWrEnnQa85_2dO3MoAymG2YYn-54LG7mB/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFNSkO_bvSzPaBHTXHu-mQ28Hd_KYc8tQoakrUJRNSIoCOmHdAfHs3fexwrUEv-wm95EdRz9cbYTvHKMu3OJmuevHUZqco16kVqASlXGcxEZ5gWrEnnQa85_2dO3MoAymG2YYn-54LG7mB/w480-h640/IMG_9452.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">January 23</span></div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">Looking out my front door</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: black; text-align: start;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: large;">"The color of the sun is white. </span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: black; text-align: start;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: large;">The sun emits all colors of the rainbow more or less evenly </span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="text-align: start;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: large;">and in physics, we call this combination "white”. </span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: black; text-align: start;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: large;">That is why we can see so many different colors </span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: black; text-align: start;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: large;">in the natural world under the illumination of sunlight.</span></span><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: large;">”</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">Y’all probably already knew this, but if you didn’t then</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">don’t say I never taught ya nothin'</span></div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; color: #0000ee; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLy4lT50u4VGlctIRG4TzOXIAUeq9nbJ2lIsgSjZ-u-4M5Z5lPUGfAzjPiZvs4ICpircVOeXiV-Ucsc43bMnsfVlKrSO84PRZiuTz6bPncUWUt1DzIIBJ76n5PvpqvbUWj3M5LLufhcqWf/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-decoration: underline;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLy4lT50u4VGlctIRG4TzOXIAUeq9nbJ2lIsgSjZ-u-4M5Z5lPUGfAzjPiZvs4ICpircVOeXiV-Ucsc43bMnsfVlKrSO84PRZiuTz6bPncUWUt1DzIIBJ76n5PvpqvbUWj3M5LLufhcqWf/w480-h640/IMG_9458.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">January 26</span></div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">Ella after school</span></div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">If she’s not coloring </span></div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">then she’s placing alphabet/number magnets </span></div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">on the fridge</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; color: #0000ee; text-align: center; text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0QY6rsOAq6IRBt0Wri56wG3Frfn3AOHGolCGlVtZOjyC0bU273L1HZJppuu-VI28p8gsmnOzDe57GozD7ao5YliGIHH_XnYXqKs50B7jp5X7m1G0VDPxcwQHJMTGj_Df9_PlVjCkDxg9T/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0QY6rsOAq6IRBt0Wri56wG3Frfn3AOHGolCGlVtZOjyC0bU273L1HZJppuu-VI28p8gsmnOzDe57GozD7ao5YliGIHH_XnYXqKs50B7jp5X7m1G0VDPxcwQHJMTGj_Df9_PlVjCkDxg9T/w480-h640/IMG_9460.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">She asks me what this is</span></div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">I say it’s an M</span></div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">She says No it’s not. It’s a W.</span></div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">What do I know?</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; color: #0000ee; text-align: center; text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEU_g0h725eZmkPpi1r3QDIcS_66dtToi6wPPgsDsypmTJycvNg9ZOy0-XYlrJChvAo1FQ-yJ9lD7xy-nf_fMkf67Aru8gKt4rYE7PFOXCeyEET-Wz196PLX7yJINhhv7IWpAhlqEmsSKn/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEU_g0h725eZmkPpi1r3QDIcS_66dtToi6wPPgsDsypmTJycvNg9ZOy0-XYlrJChvAo1FQ-yJ9lD7xy-nf_fMkf67Aru8gKt4rYE7PFOXCeyEET-Wz196PLX7yJINhhv7IWpAhlqEmsSKn/w640-h480/IMG_9476.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">January 27</span></div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">We enjoyed having supper with Shelby at BBQ’s</span></div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">And then we hit Ralph’s for a dozen</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; color: #0000ee; text-align: center; text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgp2WEMRzboiZwhD9wuhVBZRVKnxg1gxzEN1z3P0aLOFGghwvPt7s6zAY_YLmGDRcS_L9Ff5WxOKLiya8Ni4MSvkJx4oUkDM0RjfW8D7drnLCh7v7IcoYf6jiLxIb4JfTczzYwGYIHoSBhM/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgp2WEMRzboiZwhD9wuhVBZRVKnxg1gxzEN1z3P0aLOFGghwvPt7s6zAY_YLmGDRcS_L9Ff5WxOKLiya8Ni4MSvkJx4oUkDM0RjfW8D7drnLCh7v7IcoYf6jiLxIb4JfTczzYwGYIHoSBhM/w480-h640/IMG_9479.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">Well, a dozen for her to share with her family. Maybe</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; color: #0000ee; text-align: center; text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieofhZupBHR5HM_m1KDQ-_1naXQ_a0BBd34n6bBR_dUnkGi_-_CnkxUGB9TUMMbWwnxeBCbtuNvrskghGa1kuE35uVKU0d1yANi701gNYMLpgRi-PHn52OK4Xy1yEuVAXDPJfxlqQf680_/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieofhZupBHR5HM_m1KDQ-_1naXQ_a0BBd34n6bBR_dUnkGi_-_CnkxUGB9TUMMbWwnxeBCbtuNvrskghGa1kuE35uVKU0d1yANi701gNYMLpgRi-PHn52OK4Xy1yEuVAXDPJfxlqQf680_/w480-h640/IMG_4638.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">January 28</span></div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">After school game of Yahtzee</span></div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">Knox won both games</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; color: #0000ee; text-align: center; text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhA5bWgCP9giItydkeFAgBiwLj1vGKAqPY2rpHS1HT8yAs0lRrejbMxIUMKC2Jj7IUMHD9UF2kp0nlib-i_Y4vVZAJJKZhM9v5ujAS7Y9XWRBkZn4aO6s2xSN5V28slk-79Zj9T-5Bqjgm6/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhA5bWgCP9giItydkeFAgBiwLj1vGKAqPY2rpHS1HT8yAs0lRrejbMxIUMKC2Jj7IUMHD9UF2kp0nlib-i_Y4vVZAJJKZhM9v5ujAS7Y9XWRBkZn4aO6s2xSN5V28slk-79Zj9T-5Bqjgm6/w480-h640/IMG_9494.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">January 30</span></div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">Neil stripped all the wallpaper </span></div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">off earlier this month and cleaned the walls</span></div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy;">He had to spend a lot of time </span></span></div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy;">underneath the house</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy;"> to level and shore up </span><span style="font-family: Satisfy;">the bathroom and kitchen floors</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy;">Then he hit the bathroom walls again, </span></span></div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy;">wet sanding all that adhesive </span><span style="font-family: Satisfy;">left behind from the wallpaper. </span></span></div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">Stubborn stuff.</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;">No more wallpaper for us</span></div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZlsFhnjKc-pfLw8_RMj3kmSLAcXIIfljVfq9dNNT5JWisOD7n8Urh8pD5FnmQtX5aZCMy1Izn31NnKkITTZhLHxw9rPvee6BOQrGI_Nl-u_f-lQEoiAZsppBCRS9pxFGDp4wxNxVBc8WK/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZlsFhnjKc-pfLw8_RMj3kmSLAcXIIfljVfq9dNNT5JWisOD7n8Urh8pD5FnmQtX5aZCMy1Izn31NnKkITTZhLHxw9rPvee6BOQrGI_Nl-u_f-lQEoiAZsppBCRS9pxFGDp4wxNxVBc8WK/w480-h640/IMG_9496.JPG" width="480" /></a></div>January 31</span></div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Noto Sans", sans-serif, Arial; font-size: 16px; text-align: start;">God </span><i style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Noto Sans", sans-serif, Arial; font-size: 16px; text-align: start;">is</i><span style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Noto Sans", sans-serif, Arial; font-size: 16px; text-align: start;"> Spirit, and those who worship Him must worship in spirit and truth.”</span></div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Ubuntu, Cantarell, "Noto Sans", sans-serif, Arial; font-size: 16px; text-align: start;">John 4:24</span></div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Satisfy; font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; color: #0000ee; text-align: center; text-decoration: underline;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; color: #0000ee; text-align: center; text-decoration: underline;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; color: #0000ee; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgb(24, 24, 24); color: #181818; font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif; text-align: left; text-decoration: none;">“Ten Things To Do In January:</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white;"><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238);">(or any month …)</span><br style="caret-color: rgb(24, 24, 24); font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif; text-align: left; text-decoration: none;" /></span><br style="caret-color: rgb(24, 24, 24); font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif; text-align: left; text-decoration: none;" /><span style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgb(24, 24, 24); font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif; text-align: left; text-decoration: none;">• Read a good book</span><br style="caret-color: rgb(24, 24, 24); font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif; text-align: left; text-decoration: none;" /><span style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgb(24, 24, 24); font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif; text-align: left; text-decoration: none;">• Get a Library Card</span><br style="caret-color: rgb(24, 24, 24); font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif; text-align: left; text-decoration: none;" /><span style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgb(24, 24, 24); font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif; text-align: left; text-decoration: none;">• Walk 30 minutes a day</span><br style="caret-color: rgb(24, 24, 24); font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif; text-align: left; text-decoration: none;" /><span style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgb(24, 24, 24); font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif; text-align: left; text-decoration: none;">• Send a Birthday card to a friend</span><br style="caret-color: rgb(24, 24, 24); font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif; text-align: left; text-decoration: none;" /><span style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgb(24, 24, 24); font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif; text-align: left; text-decoration: none;">• Invest in a Fitness Tracker</span><br style="caret-color: rgb(24, 24, 24); font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif; text-align: left; text-decoration: none;" /><span style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgb(24, 24, 24); font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif; text-align: left; text-decoration: none;">• Buy a Coin jar and save those quarters and nickels</span><br style="caret-color: rgb(24, 24, 24); font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif; text-align: left; text-decoration: none;" /><span style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgb(24, 24, 24); font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif; text-align: left; text-decoration: none;">• Donate to a Charity</span><br style="caret-color: rgb(24, 24, 24); font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif; text-align: left; text-decoration: none;" /><span style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgb(24, 24, 24); font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif; text-align: left; text-decoration: none;">• Volunteer 45 minutes of your time to an Organization</span><br style="caret-color: rgb(24, 24, 24); font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif; text-align: left; text-decoration: none;" /><span style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgb(24, 24, 24); font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif; text-align: left; text-decoration: none;">• Take a Yoga Class</span><br style="caret-color: rgb(24, 24, 24); font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif; text-align: left; text-decoration: none;" /><span style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgb(24, 24, 24); font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif; text-align: left; text-decoration: none;">• Volunteer at Bingo night at a Nursing Home” </span><br style="caret-color: rgb(24, 24, 24); color: #181818; font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif; text-align: left; text-decoration: none;" /><span style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgb(24, 24, 24); color: #181818; font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif; text-align: left; text-decoration: none;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 238); clear: both; color: #0000ee; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; caret-color: rgb(24, 24, 24); color: #181818; font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif; text-align: left; text-decoration: none;">― </span><span class="authorOrTitle" face="Lato, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif" style="color: #333333; text-align: left; text-decoration: none;">Charmaine J. Forde</span></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br /><br /></div><br /><br /></div><br /><br /></div><br /><br /></div><br /><br /></div><br /><br /></div></div></div></div></div><br /><br /></span></span></div><br /><br /><br /></div><br /><br /></div><br /></div></div></div></div></div><p></p>Kay R.http://www.blogger.com/profile/15331631910199085493noreply@blogger.com5