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Differences

July 27, 2010

The girls were up ahead taking care of the dog.   Dog sitting has been one more thing that has shown their nurturing/mothering tendencies.

The boy was falling behind as he focused on gathering as many sticks and logs as he could find. My hunter/gatherer who gets loved on quite a bit by his nurturing sisters.  [...]

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Afternoon Plans

July 20, 2010

Our trip to the pool was canceled due to little man’s slight fever when he woke up from his nap. The next best thing to a pool? A bath tub of course.The girls wanted the tub really full so they could practice their swimming moves.  They decided little brother should just play with mom [...]

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Vacation

July 13, 2010

Seven days of traveling = lots of fun and lots of pictures.  I won’t bore you with all of them =)  But here are the highlights!
I drove up to Iowa with the kids after the wedding.  Since we started the trip from OK, the drive up was a bit shorter.  10 1/2 hours after beginning [...]

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Sometimes Life forces you out of Hiatus

June 29, 2010

3 days from now my girls are going to be flower girls for the very first time! See how cute they look in this picture…
After nap today, the youngest daughter came out looking like this.

Guess she found some scissors in her room
Should be some GREAT wedding pictures this weekend.
Any suggestions on how to make [...]

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Its a First =)

June 27, 2010

Okay, have to admit. I’m pretty proud I pulled this one off.   So proud I had to take a break from my blogging hiatus to show you =)
Everyone told me they were easy to make, and I never believed them.  But its true.  My very first attempt at making home made tortillas.  YUMMY!!These and [...]

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Hiatus?

June 22, 2010

Hiatus:   suspension: an interruption in the intensity or amount of something
My blog is broken, our computer is broken, my camera is broken…I think this calls for a Hiatus for a few weeks.
Actually not even sure if this post will publish (lots of computer issues lately!), but if it does, know that my hiatus from blogging [...]

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Day One

June 15, 2010

Day 1 of Avery learning to do her own laundry. Someone once told me once their kids could see the top of the washer, they were responsible for their own laundry.  I figured that with a stool pushed up to the washer, Avery could see the top =) I knew there was a [...]

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My Spiritual Journey: Balance

June 15, 2010

John the disciple (as apposed to John the Baptist)  =)
He is characterized as having zeal, ambition, aggressive, and at times behaves in a volatile and brash manner. He was one of the inner three disciples who were closest to Jesus as He lived on earth.
As I read about John this week, the Lord started teaching [...]

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What’s a Little Heat

June 10, 2010

It was only 103 outside, so what did we do?  Went to the zoo of course!  Grandma and Grandpa were here; we had to take advantage and do all sorts of fun things!They opened the zoo up early for members so we took advantage and got there early.  The good thing about early was that [...]

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Recital Videos

June 7, 2010

The videos are from dress rehearsal…no filming during the actual performance =(
A little tap and then ballet performance from Avery. She looks confused during ballet mainly because the girls were standing on the wrong dot and my little rule follower couldn’t dance because she kept looking at the girls who weren’t following the rules [...]

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