tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29999120442050890442024-03-13T12:09:24.862-07:00Allred FamilyRosahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00953137369432050001noreply@blogger.comBlogger52125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999912044205089044.post-23726291854044503142009-10-29T21:11:00.000-07:002009-10-29T21:22:05.612-07:00Lion King<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhodQzzm3gRcrIVkGCV5yMcF3UDtjEY78SY89wFFt5C3eo0-wjN0XBmJeFkfmaeU70NgNu7-i_pJl0J_GxRAbehLhVJLe4dJ8JVpaYDdIU7VqGeN7LcbXeI9MFd96necSxpCXUyWRlhSIvS/s1600-h/DSC01376.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhodQzzm3gRcrIVkGCV5yMcF3UDtjEY78SY89wFFt5C3eo0-wjN0XBmJeFkfmaeU70NgNu7-i_pJl0J_GxRAbehLhVJLe4dJ8JVpaYDdIU7VqGeN7LcbXeI9MFd96necSxpCXUyWRlhSIvS/s400/DSC01376.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5398243462832421794" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0_T9bGvav7cnnyuttw9WNf32Ure8OvhwxqCKKyfGZRdHcs-FwUoq54DpFQN2_SpvRmzSfzagWK7qexU05a7ak-80AxTZy7F9YVIw6y-fVw0S0Ym_zFxIqSpwHSE9U2xcjxkV37HP40Hvi/s1600-h/DSC01375.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0_T9bGvav7cnnyuttw9WNf32Ure8OvhwxqCKKyfGZRdHcs-FwUoq54DpFQN2_SpvRmzSfzagWK7qexU05a7ak-80AxTZy7F9YVIw6y-fVw0S0Ym_zFxIqSpwHSE9U2xcjxkV37HP40Hvi/s400/DSC01375.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5398243461512654610" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgebyJTTOX2kjaFwPnp5IFvt2wOkxZ3yXK8RSyNjhLhNxpyjh4WIdpR86xzYOdatlpXNrCny7u3wnvEWuMShBgT-bnw5R_6INqlq_ZanTlt1SnK4Fb81U5j2iDMC9pLud4cMqdhzbwJhwQ_/s1600-h/DSC01363.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgebyJTTOX2kjaFwPnp5IFvt2wOkxZ3yXK8RSyNjhLhNxpyjh4WIdpR86xzYOdatlpXNrCny7u3wnvEWuMShBgT-bnw5R_6INqlq_ZanTlt1SnK4Fb81U5j2iDMC9pLud4cMqdhzbwJhwQ_/s400/DSC01363.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5398243451376632690" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHwwFpJw6xOLSQmZr18nCd3OMKMLzS0yAK4zOg8Vqi_3T_cdcuPKAFfFV991Gv0MCV3sAimK4f-Ijb0R98cEL0rNnObbYi_h0FiIZB_i24X33LCcXl1SSXqffvc6wO8t22SF_1gKJxkTst/s1600-h/DSC01367.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHwwFpJw6xOLSQmZr18nCd3OMKMLzS0yAK4zOg8Vqi_3T_cdcuPKAFfFV991Gv0MCV3sAimK4f-Ijb0R98cEL0rNnObbYi_h0FiIZB_i24X33LCcXl1SSXqffvc6wO8t22SF_1gKJxkTst/s400/DSC01367.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5398243447325629202" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6SQOvz1drPKVQo19C1dkZuV-vYdCKNM4PSGL0RK2GuUscl1VMzAn7EY7Lxf2kDlhXrwbe122VexBPF5IVbn_-29EBu5mOLuMdqIulBeHioQBWPaS6XopaB8ipq0ZnwS75G9cW22g7lK76/s1600-h/DSC01362.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6SQOvz1drPKVQo19C1dkZuV-vYdCKNM4PSGL0RK2GuUscl1VMzAn7EY7Lxf2kDlhXrwbe122VexBPF5IVbn_-29EBu5mOLuMdqIulBeHioQBWPaS6XopaB8ipq0ZnwS75G9cW22g7lK76/s400/DSC01362.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5398243437267356978" /></a><br />In April my mother treated the family to see the production of "Lion King". Casey and I found a sitter for Rocky and we brought Monica along. It was an amazing experience and seeing Monica's face made it even better. The costumes were unbelievable and so intricate. Monica sat on the edge of her seat the whole time and asked me at the end of each scene if was over and when I told her "no" she would squeal in pleasure. Its all she talked about for months and every once in a while will ask to go there again sometime. I was worried that my 3 year old would have a tough time understanding the plot and concept of costumes but she picked up on everything and never lost attention. It's a must for every family if you get the chance!!Rosahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00953137369432050001noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999912044205089044.post-16371696440855385172009-10-29T20:40:00.000-07:002009-10-29T21:03:01.266-07:00If you are still there, Im back!I don't expect anyone to still visit my blog after I've taken such a long hiatus from updating it but if you're still here, Id thought Id let you know IM BACK. Now lets all shout for joy.... YAY....!<br /><br />Hmmmmmm.....<br /><br />I'll start with 10 things that have happened in our world since I last blogged.<br /><br />1. We Moved<br />2. Rocky is 1 year 8 months<br />3. Monica started preschool<br />4. Casey started a new job (which I wont post of but most of you know what he is doing)<br />5. I gained 10 lbs <br />6. I started to recycle<br />7. Casey's car broke down twice and his car crashed into my car and took the bumper off<br />8. I repainted my dinning room table<br />9. I participated in my second "Susan G. Komen 3 day walk for the Cure"<br />10. I'm trying out step classes and find them very difficult despite the cheesy appearance<br /><br />Also, Our desktop computer recently crashed due to my downloading a picture of Jessica Biel. Come to find out, 1 in 5 people who search for Jessica Biel on the web get a Trojan virus. I lost most pictures and many files. I suppose I deserve it for not backing them up but non-the-less, I'm very upset over my loss. Thankfully, not only am I lazy at blogging but also at deleting photos from my camera so I still have a few. Watch for them and more posts to come.Rosahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00953137369432050001noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999912044205089044.post-17299733828366577382009-05-08T19:54:00.000-07:002009-05-08T20:13:39.035-07:00Seven Days DownSo far so good. Its been a full week now without refined sugar or bread and I feel good! Its been a lot easy then I thought it would be. In a weeks time I have lost 8 lbs so I'm down to 122 lbs and my skin has seen positive effects as well. I have a lot more energy but I'd be lying if I said I didn't miss things. Today has been the first day I had real cravings for something sweet. I almost broke down for a nutrigrain bar but then saw the first ingredients are high fructose corn syrup, corn syrup, strawberry puree, glycerine, and sugar. Uhhhh no thanks! then I craved one of those cheap little blackberry filled pies until I saw that they are 470 calories! The denver egg bowl at Jack-in-the-Box sounded healthy and REALLY GOOD until I saw the caloric count was 720 and 477 from fat! ewwwww way to ruin eggs! Although I haven't given up all unhealthy foods I just couldn't do this one! But right now I'd REALLY love a root beer float and cant stop thinking about it! HA! Hopefully the craving will go away! Id like to look really good in a dress for Mother's Day Tea tomorrow. <br />I had the desire to weigh 111 lbs by June 1st but I don't think its very realistic. This would put me at Jennifer Aniston's height and weight but I'm not sure its a reasonable goal. I'll shoot for 115 and see how it goes although weight isn't as important to me as how i feel. Wish me luck as I have 23 more days!Rosahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00953137369432050001noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999912044205089044.post-73562824976015739752009-05-01T22:04:00.000-07:002009-05-01T22:14:13.820-07:00Give-it-up for 30 days: Refined Sugar<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkZfSUWhKTw7NIHQ0La9nz6nH29RliQJbIPlB4OrD6H-3oewd7XyjUvrL_JB84xRFSj9Af8aLPufp6fdMP-gbjcdw3asSeOzghRpSqiCpJz7x8IYrkgdyX-53-1KlERDpB1464gEuSPH59/s1600-h/cupcake.bmp"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 376px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkZfSUWhKTw7NIHQ0La9nz6nH29RliQJbIPlB4OrD6H-3oewd7XyjUvrL_JB84xRFSj9Af8aLPufp6fdMP-gbjcdw3asSeOzghRpSqiCpJz7x8IYrkgdyX-53-1KlERDpB1464gEuSPH59/s400/cupcake.bmp" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5331090464937085154" /></a><br />A recent episode of Oprah featuring guest host Jenny McCarthy has sparked my interest to give something up for thirty days. Miss McCarthy is creating her own give-it-up blog and so I have decided to adopt the idea. Like her I will be giving up refined sugar for 30 days. Starting tomorrow, May 2nd, and ending June 1st. I have many worries and doubts as to how this will go. At first thought I cant even think of any without sugar however it has got to be possible.... right? I will keep a constant blog throughout the month keeping you all updated on my struggles and progress. I am not only eager to see physical changes but mental and emotional ones as well. My prediction is it will be hard for the first few weeks, almost like detoxing from an addiction, however I hope to feel rejuvenated by the end of the month. My current mood: apprehensive.Rosahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00953137369432050001noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999912044205089044.post-70302527327247762362009-01-30T13:56:00.000-08:002009-01-30T14:05:37.680-08:00TagTag, Im it! Here is the latestest tag I was given. I suppose if I dont do it now, it will never happen.<br /><br />Post the fourth picture in your fourth picture folder and blog about it. Then tag four friends. <br /><br />Here it is folks:<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfmpRAATKvXnWDXXkeYOIi-Q3NfRaNzyrXYdNzruwuoZm-dqJL7FjaUkzeRhTecwztIaf88UuiHFnG3UveeXIeEc2cI-60fwgMIN5ePYz8gwFkaj6mZ1wowEXtB-jAB5IJAiMwVR-kIoIa/s1600-h/DSC01124.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfmpRAATKvXnWDXXkeYOIi-Q3NfRaNzyrXYdNzruwuoZm-dqJL7FjaUkzeRhTecwztIaf88UuiHFnG3UveeXIeEc2cI-60fwgMIN5ePYz8gwFkaj6mZ1wowEXtB-jAB5IJAiMwVR-kIoIa/s400/DSC01124.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5297210013646963778" /></a><br /><br /><br />This was taken last sunday. I've never worn a hat before so I took a picture of me in it. I still dont think I have a very hat-friendly face... This photo was taken just before I attempted to jog in the snow. Long story short, it was too cold so I went to Casey's parents and had tacos instead.<br /><br />I tag: The Marsons, Shannon, Chelsea and HeatherRosahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00953137369432050001noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999912044205089044.post-64623120515635686022008-11-29T20:44:00.000-08:002008-11-29T21:23:43.161-08:00Decorating the Christmas treeI love Christmas time and the tree and decorations with lights are a big part of that. I haven't been big in decoration my own apartment because I am limited with what I can do but the tree is something fun I can do now with Monica.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwA-idYggaC9bz1ETkU7T_34cpoMI8FgSsr-GzKYb3D8Jm-kpT8p46HyMgzDTcRuDkXybMFSobC0NVhICsBMvMS04fxeaPp9B7fwI3DCkenqo9BuO6jv_WghCOC6wSNerU_6OtN_5-02bD/s1600-h/DSC00462.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwA-idYggaC9bz1ETkU7T_34cpoMI8FgSsr-GzKYb3D8Jm-kpT8p46HyMgzDTcRuDkXybMFSobC0NVhICsBMvMS04fxeaPp9B7fwI3DCkenqo9BuO6jv_WghCOC6wSNerU_6OtN_5-02bD/s400/DSC00462.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5274311118848576274" /></a><br /> We rearranged our living room, put on some Christmas music and got to work. <br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhYcZYx7hpy7XVlGOPWugFu1I3fBG9fSxM8P01Uq_0dikCygDp0YtwWDa-RB0v5KJL5O60lieIZunZ4WSqHmF1JoSDnFLRa5BqNLSHa4Fn1lS6kXTxX_whHMYpP8Z8daQBghIdwU4rHKOu/s1600-h/DSC00467.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhYcZYx7hpy7XVlGOPWugFu1I3fBG9fSxM8P01Uq_0dikCygDp0YtwWDa-RB0v5KJL5O60lieIZunZ4WSqHmF1JoSDnFLRa5BqNLSHa4Fn1lS6kXTxX_whHMYpP8Z8daQBghIdwU4rHKOu/s400/DSC00467.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5274311150150510690" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcrPGCpD8VPhRqMKtPHQQj9Z12t9YsofIU08xZVb0w-C0Y6W51_0oztOojltZhBfa525RnUOmtyTwStEeIT8EdLmh7PkT8FJXuBPV_952eM06jly4lcHJe99zGGxPWEzNSPKcP_s9kXDuc/s1600-h/DSC00466.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcrPGCpD8VPhRqMKtPHQQj9Z12t9YsofIU08xZVb0w-C0Y6W51_0oztOojltZhBfa525RnUOmtyTwStEeIT8EdLmh7PkT8FJXuBPV_952eM06jly4lcHJe99zGGxPWEzNSPKcP_s9kXDuc/s400/DSC00466.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5274311142459476626" /></a><br /><br />Monica's eyes lit up with every ornament she pulled from the box and went from decoration to decoration. <br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8eWSFE92z3b0geoLelyANaOhWtdVWMfoea8qlBomwsAfI7JR-Ro3MEnYKR00i5wlEsyhTxOk7SFY184FozYfdP80KflqeOk3c6AAuIbdDhOxgl1UXpExlVh343DR2psbuPamdgZDvfiZB/s1600-h/DSC00464.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8eWSFE92z3b0geoLelyANaOhWtdVWMfoea8qlBomwsAfI7JR-Ro3MEnYKR00i5wlEsyhTxOk7SFY184FozYfdP80KflqeOk3c6AAuIbdDhOxgl1UXpExlVh343DR2psbuPamdgZDvfiZB/s400/DSC00464.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5274311135905598882" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMiR6HK4lNCCnr0Lo9VWSvo0SQK8YhD9vOZOOudZ-UmseB3eBD9ebPCB73a6drEEPhXvXziD06_FvCT0zLCgfXuT-lgcvfH-BND0XmZYVAhb-Wm018-4chx7j7f8HM66H_SkYiHy8vznV7/s1600-h/DSC00463.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMiR6HK4lNCCnr0Lo9VWSvo0SQK8YhD9vOZOOudZ-UmseB3eBD9ebPCB73a6drEEPhXvXziD06_FvCT0zLCgfXuT-lgcvfH-BND0XmZYVAhb-Wm018-4chx7j7f8HM66H_SkYiHy8vznV7/s400/DSC00463.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5274311128515090658" /></a><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijGORXXbKHaxnQA9cFquMbPE9SNcZgO_XrqLJh9SYAXqNuUEO9KnhmoxWmueIrh4VTCHpUZhyphenhyphen-vgTT_UcsGFr4aIBdm6ilj5QMjqy6gRc-X8RLxCdksWiB9kQPJYi1Wc6mDHutLwkYyfiE/s1600-h/DSC00484.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijGORXXbKHaxnQA9cFquMbPE9SNcZgO_XrqLJh9SYAXqNuUEO9KnhmoxWmueIrh4VTCHpUZhyphenhyphen-vgTT_UcsGFr4aIBdm6ilj5QMjqy6gRc-X8RLxCdksWiB9kQPJYi1Wc6mDHutLwkYyfiE/s400/DSC00484.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5274311729867940642" /></a><br />Her favorite was our little snowmen that spell out N-O-E-L. She picked out the "N" as her favorite. <br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj93mCxe8mH9X0c5l0qEFCi37_DpmDa0gmbnzudNNvAmJYTcYXJzF3GusPafMHnPP9OWiQ5756BLr6ywZ1rQOhX1JKEKf8wQXPekswuYj8ikWVUURsI1_dKQ8BaE3nty5iTTzFOturEuiZA/s1600-h/DSC00486.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj93mCxe8mH9X0c5l0qEFCi37_DpmDa0gmbnzudNNvAmJYTcYXJzF3GusPafMHnPP9OWiQ5756BLr6ywZ1rQOhX1JKEKf8wQXPekswuYj8ikWVUURsI1_dKQ8BaE3nty5iTTzFOturEuiZA/s400/DSC00486.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5274314023216729746" /></a><br />Carter was asleep during the transformation and woke up to his first Christmas experience and of course wanted it all! The look on his face when he first saw everything was priceless!<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8pHy3rvqJdRKn5JXCcU1y4YZjHk3ynuH1RLC7s43KGYDuO_k616yL2KpuAIM88mmmpBbPNGUj2nKbS6uVA5et4mJWld3XiW7Im-eedwp7UrJUMZ2IjcqYomLXvqnIE-QnARxHJDnpl1xd/s1600-h/DSC00504.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8pHy3rvqJdRKn5JXCcU1y4YZjHk3ynuH1RLC7s43KGYDuO_k616yL2KpuAIM88mmmpBbPNGUj2nKbS6uVA5et4mJWld3XiW7Im-eedwp7UrJUMZ2IjcqYomLXvqnIE-QnARxHJDnpl1xd/s400/DSC00504.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5274314040962622802" /></a><br />Monica is very protective over all the decorations and Carter is NOT to have any of them. <br /><br />She has moved all of the decorations on the tables into a safe pile so he cant get at them. The organization didn't last long but it is so fun to have a little family to get excited with. <br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghCDaRIjEG6OTEm3AYfYIupaHYGUaU2bhHEmSAxFpJFTbsOAdRTPP4J8ojWHcJI7AIf6uqPsRYkuFymjMlXxi3GjFv2WaxUeSysSJOq92qvpocbHdJkty0HtaFYkk_XRRUaJboR8T32M5p/s1600-h/DSC00478.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghCDaRIjEG6OTEm3AYfYIupaHYGUaU2bhHEmSAxFpJFTbsOAdRTPP4J8ojWHcJI7AIf6uqPsRYkuFymjMlXxi3GjFv2WaxUeSysSJOq92qvpocbHdJkty0HtaFYkk_XRRUaJboR8T32M5p/s400/DSC00478.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5274311713045049154" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUlYlBLKYOq1iWHqTuikVMuRKEWbGVMgParGQNcP2YTX6lvlXWzag3hgswxlVt8GQ8eHagsAv9gA-JmzucVjESTPG5AuaHq-TZaMJ9KH65EQ-vLgDQiTAXYH-lVn3cJVMclms2ldZWehSk/s1600-h/DSC00493.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUlYlBLKYOq1iWHqTuikVMuRKEWbGVMgParGQNcP2YTX6lvlXWzag3hgswxlVt8GQ8eHagsAv9gA-JmzucVjESTPG5AuaHq-TZaMJ9KH65EQ-vLgDQiTAXYH-lVn3cJVMclms2ldZWehSk/s400/DSC00493.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5274314031007952034" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipScTg9auI5-yRjBXR16jW-DQ5SQcysKuCt627kGR2_C3sFoO5xrpKj6eXNbxM1lKh1F9iqofolBhjCghFaQgHWh_LRQ_MFTT7swCNYZJ-X9c_dYLc3q0WwOYyTjlvROursuUQ1XaOSReA/s1600-h/DSC00488.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipScTg9auI5-yRjBXR16jW-DQ5SQcysKuCt627kGR2_C3sFoO5xrpKj6eXNbxM1lKh1F9iqofolBhjCghFaQgHWh_LRQ_MFTT7swCNYZJ-X9c_dYLc3q0WwOYyTjlvROursuUQ1XaOSReA/s400/DSC00488.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5274314025662161842" /></a><br />This will probably be one of the most fun Christmas' at the Allred home and I look forward to it with childlike anticipation :)<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigVz6lIQgbWDGI0KhjmK5nSXe2DsxARaaI0ApntnCzsPvjMyM91GwZCrUOR7IUF11g57oewezwNqsSBaNTV85cXbgu8-BgAet5bk-U5rmfrHvO2erTypZqJPI-xz3LoQDwB3Al40JR4syb/s1600-h/DSC00479.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigVz6lIQgbWDGI0KhjmK5nSXe2DsxARaaI0ApntnCzsPvjMyM91GwZCrUOR7IUF11g57oewezwNqsSBaNTV85cXbgu8-BgAet5bk-U5rmfrHvO2erTypZqJPI-xz3LoQDwB3Al40JR4syb/s400/DSC00479.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5274311714105841506" /></a>Rosahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00953137369432050001noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999912044205089044.post-19636353299694022442008-11-28T22:28:00.000-08:002008-11-28T22:51:18.417-08:00Most exciting post ever!!!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-9EEwFC1S53Y1NkMEtpSjHK1AjD_q7fOOlKaev0hIqBzj_YibhgTZUCHTGJWUtzfVQ2qQAVKz1Ov5BXt__vpCt0OZUaxcvRzDwRaRXUKgB-2S4JIGng5iPIhPIQNlMA5aJZQl7BobZbO7/s1600-h/DSC00457.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-9EEwFC1S53Y1NkMEtpSjHK1AjD_q7fOOlKaev0hIqBzj_YibhgTZUCHTGJWUtzfVQ2qQAVKz1Ov5BXt__vpCt0OZUaxcvRzDwRaRXUKgB-2S4JIGng5iPIhPIQNlMA5aJZQl7BobZbO7/s400/DSC00457.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5273965801640323874" /></a><br />When most people get together to play cards, it is usually assumed that Poker or blackjack would be the game played. Not at the Allred House- they play canasta. Okay, I'm not going to deny I love the game and jumped at the invite. <br /><br />Grandpa thought it would be fun to squirt whip cream in the kids mouths and that entertained us for a while.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdOdkyZFWOASvrMXGkdFce9WN6Nx3_Jpj4PhDzl0QijxGodrv8ogJMQhvcH0n-4iRshGkXHbQBUhTcESStD0rcikraRTaBegC-hAB0qxCC9VeNZv88K8b2Deo_nZ_0j0_ecIJklJiRl7mQ/s1600-h/DSC00443.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdOdkyZFWOASvrMXGkdFce9WN6Nx3_Jpj4PhDzl0QijxGodrv8ogJMQhvcH0n-4iRshGkXHbQBUhTcESStD0rcikraRTaBegC-hAB0qxCC9VeNZv88K8b2Deo_nZ_0j0_ecIJklJiRl7mQ/s400/DSC00443.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5273967671137967106" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJbeN9PNz_wBJbmS-fQhSgJKByiciJ0K2uX_8BGnwuJttyEV7B8oelAnIr-qRc7sxsVvO9isUSExc6jzk6fBbIqr5ynOWaVW1-5JFQSQTkBUt23k_pt3GgPPDwVmDWZ-Y9TQPfeHvgGlwi/s1600-h/DSC00444.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJbeN9PNz_wBJbmS-fQhSgJKByiciJ0K2uX_8BGnwuJttyEV7B8oelAnIr-qRc7sxsVvO9isUSExc6jzk6fBbIqr5ynOWaVW1-5JFQSQTkBUt23k_pt3GgPPDwVmDWZ-Y9TQPfeHvgGlwi/s400/DSC00444.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5273967685378636994" /></a><br />I think the card game lasted four hours and we still didn't finish.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRkYRz-H1sYa7LTLucLolUoK_1jutUE5d-H7Xq0yWMlWdPv3HW8y_muihuxjQeZQ4xKlotDGf3SlytgpSi7B9uBi8hR2LtDiaiILtlRgptPui2kcTDlRgUA19C7E3wVzppSqNuZU5aarVJ/s1600-h/DSC00454.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRkYRz-H1sYa7LTLucLolUoK_1jutUE5d-H7Xq0yWMlWdPv3HW8y_muihuxjQeZQ4xKlotDGf3SlytgpSi7B9uBi8hR2LtDiaiILtlRgptPui2kcTDlRgUA19C7E3wVzppSqNuZU5aarVJ/s400/DSC00454.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5273965784006433106" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdb2aiGC4E_tSUw2-v86jToUhyphenhyphenP_EJwUp67jkb7MwZJA7T5S-iWVhQo7xxIvZbSxde1F4N_-El0HRx_qaWo8UWCY_TtUuESSpNUDgqvQZsZbfgwKPvM9PjoYhH4KognhilSYKdP2azCcZu/s1600-h/DSC00459.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdb2aiGC4E_tSUw2-v86jToUhyphenhyphenP_EJwUp67jkb7MwZJA7T5S-iWVhQo7xxIvZbSxde1F4N_-El0HRx_qaWo8UWCY_TtUuESSpNUDgqvQZsZbfgwKPvM9PjoYhH4KognhilSYKdP2azCcZu/s400/DSC00459.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5273966052529863298" /></a><br />I am way competitive and so I enjoy anything that gives me the chance to taunt other people.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfmr8bj8i0Lg8O8gSC1NNdrQ0qQgZRZFRl8by76knZJ1fzHgIepI-rMzFTVbmGBfpEeR8ZlcNUA66ZRWGfhFcSfGONov506YJUXi1OBkFlRTF56A9y_svwypUAzFpnlqnOV8-9GkiT4UUS/s1600-h/DSC00456.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfmr8bj8i0Lg8O8gSC1NNdrQ0qQgZRZFRl8by76knZJ1fzHgIepI-rMzFTVbmGBfpEeR8ZlcNUA66ZRWGfhFcSfGONov506YJUXi1OBkFlRTF56A9y_svwypUAzFpnlqnOV8-9GkiT4UUS/s400/DSC00456.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5273965789608732882" /></a><br />I ended up winning, but not by much and like I said we didn't finish so who knows how the game would have gone.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDcA-bA5jnBPXyzpuhhvE1vd3q_6NlwGIQ0HpeunUNJ-HKT9SHymHYy3i5ysdMB7mLB9p8wdR3kk21OwV6OlWv5DH1hOZ8RmOXOOkXyBY9xsuUsCBdbD0FmrNW9mmzn3t3rif9qtSlsbrq/s1600-h/DSC00450.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDcA-bA5jnBPXyzpuhhvE1vd3q_6NlwGIQ0HpeunUNJ-HKT9SHymHYy3i5ysdMB7mLB9p8wdR3kk21OwV6OlWv5DH1hOZ8RmOXOOkXyBY9xsuUsCBdbD0FmrNW9mmzn3t3rif9qtSlsbrq/s400/DSC00450.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5273965779952508994" /></a><br /> I'm feeling lucky though and maybe next time I'll dominate in rummy!Rosahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00953137369432050001noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999912044205089044.post-19493388464878619912008-11-27T19:57:00.000-08:002008-11-27T21:04:52.940-08:00Thanksgiving 2008I'm one of the worst bloggers. A few weeks will go by without any new posts and then I'll post about a few different things all at once and the cycle continues. I thought I would impress you all by blogging about the events that took place TODAY! I know- crazy huh!?<br /><br />Thanksgiving 2008:<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijvC_5aQmwytE-SR276tZM6uwT6Jgp4zGidl9U6gkNw1mCwUS-qWVS6IUXmVgIXaf5iOkiN9FrB1Cy7O5Wq-6RSEDF2S2eAmFPPE-yQbGB3U_Y2lTMRVaHmuG6sIwdeiCkq-17KwLG_Bk_/s1600-h/DSC00384.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijvC_5aQmwytE-SR276tZM6uwT6Jgp4zGidl9U6gkNw1mCwUS-qWVS6IUXmVgIXaf5iOkiN9FrB1Cy7O5Wq-6RSEDF2S2eAmFPPE-yQbGB3U_Y2lTMRVaHmuG6sIwdeiCkq-17KwLG_Bk_/s400/DSC00384.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5273569294082054946" /></a><br />I grew up on Whidbey Island an rarely go back. Both parents still live over there but for the most part they come over to the "main land" for most family activities. I think the last time I went over was the beginning of summer so I was excited to go back today for Thanksgiving. Monica was thrilled as well and was so excited to see grandpa and her Nina (grandma Rosie). She loves the ferry ride and had to go up to the observation deck to, well.. observe.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWwUlWBbvzSiRp0ibjuigurO2LEqDiBZXZovEGuzY5B-9GCN0k4XBR3d6Qt3jX_a7XdoL85qOm5jVcLUrvrgG-r5hOLtZknGFWihB2e9-7aAtWv-xM7atXwkAeDGNPh38AdD0FgOqBTf_D/s1600-h/DSC00379.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWwUlWBbvzSiRp0ibjuigurO2LEqDiBZXZovEGuzY5B-9GCN0k4XBR3d6Qt3jX_a7XdoL85qOm5jVcLUrvrgG-r5hOLtZknGFWihB2e9-7aAtWv-xM7atXwkAeDGNPh38AdD0FgOqBTf_D/s400/DSC00379.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5273563057499477970" /></a><br />The girls<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi81AnRGYuPilXEsjEps62F4VRJ9xmOseC1lowqOPhoeIU3YPgapwlH-nRD4RWet33P4mLgdHJqtY9AYQ6tzOL_hC-b0pORf6TTQyUloYvctfX4CaZhHwg5nCLACsG3jpcKBUCOYjkTMXZ-/s1600-h/DSC00382.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi81AnRGYuPilXEsjEps62F4VRJ9xmOseC1lowqOPhoeIU3YPgapwlH-nRD4RWet33P4mLgdHJqtY9AYQ6tzOL_hC-b0pORf6TTQyUloYvctfX4CaZhHwg5nCLACsG3jpcKBUCOYjkTMXZ-/s400/DSC00382.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5273563069717891954" /></a><br />The boys<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiE91yyWJt8VXl_qY1TmEYPDdEIBR2Pt8oG7sN0gNrYRdsfOgmPHRxjQ8G2slo-Qjquo34iPtheg_GtVnbXp27kNpzJjudlCu8a1qUzpdmXy9qwP8C5lu4p3YauCgMuBTZLE988uxXeHOv0/s1600-h/DSC00386.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiE91yyWJt8VXl_qY1TmEYPDdEIBR2Pt8oG7sN0gNrYRdsfOgmPHRxjQ8G2slo-Qjquo34iPtheg_GtVnbXp27kNpzJjudlCu8a1qUzpdmXy9qwP8C5lu4p3YauCgMuBTZLE988uxXeHOv0/s400/DSC00386.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5273563071796157058" /></a><br />Our Family<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgO9XSnU06WQHPmRR8S00nlzrzEu__vVmgCo3g0gjYJLDK7VxB8Rtt2s06Y7V6XMLiHMfNdY5x1MuF1tISkUR62taSuRRHjg1P_X5mR3xb1lQAtes_SRYBQhYbvCqh5qZnLFe2kyXzvw5K4/s1600-h/DSC00393.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgO9XSnU06WQHPmRR8S00nlzrzEu__vVmgCo3g0gjYJLDK7VxB8Rtt2s06Y7V6XMLiHMfNdY5x1MuF1tISkUR62taSuRRHjg1P_X5mR3xb1lQAtes_SRYBQhYbvCqh5qZnLFe2kyXzvw5K4/s400/DSC00393.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5273563081748766562" /></a><br />We made our way to grandpa's and of course the first thing I did was head for the kitchen! I found the rolls (which has always been my favorite part of any feast) but wasn't sure if it was taboo to dive in with out being invited to do so, so I was left with only one option- closet eat. I was 2 bites in when Rosie caught me. I was pleased to see she had a sense of humor about the incident. <br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzJxLWnNIL9WmtNvYSdjtOLatVmKdLG_tjuX__yST3XJ9qmpwynBi040gM6ZL5xxPTdUZ2VqZfRC16PpkrgwiOCxbuYpoF3kcT0HdNqa2OuqEI7uTndkscANA080n0TQO-iVnE4XGPERzZ/s1600-h/DSC00397.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzJxLWnNIL9WmtNvYSdjtOLatVmKdLG_tjuX__yST3XJ9qmpwynBi040gM6ZL5xxPTdUZ2VqZfRC16PpkrgwiOCxbuYpoF3kcT0HdNqa2OuqEI7uTndkscANA080n0TQO-iVnE4XGPERzZ/s400/DSC00397.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5273565101045732642" /></a><br /><br />Dinner was soon after our arrival and we all marveled like little children at the delicious spread that laid before us! Dad and Rosie did a fantastic job at preparing a wonderful thanksgiving dinner <br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgogyOn78nbp7N1YcYgE5iKEByGRe0ft3hK8Js6_jDv6AcKJQIllZEDSOC5UkiKz9ukj0eP7lGSFe59iRDhcUq2HCni8xG-fIJAYUEYi2uLNO0BxOI9JxQDotHV6BvlxlSK9EqMpxogc_kH/s1600-h/DSC00395.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgogyOn78nbp7N1YcYgE5iKEByGRe0ft3hK8Js6_jDv6AcKJQIllZEDSOC5UkiKz9ukj0eP7lGSFe59iRDhcUq2HCni8xG-fIJAYUEYi2uLNO0BxOI9JxQDotHV6BvlxlSK9EqMpxogc_kH/s400/DSC00395.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5273563086328632786" /></a><br />the table was pretty with fall decorations. I have always loved the warmth and joy that comes with the winter holidays. It much appreciated because I hate the winter and would go insane if it wasn't for times like these.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgERrrDUpyc25aHBXhyphenhyphenoV7IEwYydqg1RAzxZ4FWjFOtuPrwMYvaWNAM-o1BApD7IOiQRdeA7gJcLUvngNBvZnOFDjRxch3cJS3X7xzzt5amxAjNz1LIZdCuUHi2b3JJdeIqCS6-SZzSRPKn/s1600-h/DSC00401.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgERrrDUpyc25aHBXhyphenhyphenoV7IEwYydqg1RAzxZ4FWjFOtuPrwMYvaWNAM-o1BApD7IOiQRdeA7gJcLUvngNBvZnOFDjRxch3cJS3X7xzzt5amxAjNz1LIZdCuUHi2b3JJdeIqCS6-SZzSRPKn/s400/DSC00401.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5273565107466268546" /></a><br />It was Carter's first thanksgiving so we gave him a little bit of everything and he scarfed it down. <br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFO8KgX0l4d5s5L65V2FZmn1og2YpY1VsIXu1IHLFJsCkoukEeKrKv5naK7y8ZX3JeVQXMseobeW44kIgKmcCiadcxxF2YHWpVl_bNU3_48Ejx7-82P9PDRObS4OjkGSMZvCP4t025T4gT/s1600-h/DSC00404.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFO8KgX0l4d5s5L65V2FZmn1og2YpY1VsIXu1IHLFJsCkoukEeKrKv5naK7y8ZX3JeVQXMseobeW44kIgKmcCiadcxxF2YHWpVl_bNU3_48Ejx7-82P9PDRObS4OjkGSMZvCP4t025T4gT/s400/DSC00404.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5273565110636719170" /></a><br />It even got in his hair.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBJNZcdOndx7Wuq518y04ue56Gu1sJcSDM-q26vEupoSXsiOsHNNRwCfY4IXmZGmyVsphRK11xIMzTM-xVzDMRHzEmYYWiMWzu5WOypHQUjGbfPuzSj8kJdc9hWjjFctRMGalw3JVAcllr/s1600-h/DSC00408.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBJNZcdOndx7Wuq518y04ue56Gu1sJcSDM-q26vEupoSXsiOsHNNRwCfY4IXmZGmyVsphRK11xIMzTM-xVzDMRHzEmYYWiMWzu5WOypHQUjGbfPuzSj8kJdc9hWjjFctRMGalw3JVAcllr/s400/DSC00408.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5273565122261538546" /></a><br />The only thing he didn't care for was the ambrosia salad and spit it out.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjM88Z0RYbOpbWVr2VTaGskmb0TF2pCORoIVOFLqoJolxA006YZpNUyXOIziRouRb-zS-cnGDBVVzW51YqYiri5ZqC9sZfkR-KqfN3s79i1S5BZIm1gmPOiw62lDSDZ_231K7cO3oFGDTmW/s1600-h/DSC00400.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjM88Z0RYbOpbWVr2VTaGskmb0TF2pCORoIVOFLqoJolxA006YZpNUyXOIziRouRb-zS-cnGDBVVzW51YqYiri5ZqC9sZfkR-KqfN3s79i1S5BZIm1gmPOiw62lDSDZ_231K7cO3oFGDTmW/s400/DSC00400.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5273565124891200370" /></a><br />After dinner we packed up leftovers (what kind of child would I be if I didn't bum food off my folks)and stashed it away for later. It looked really good though and I was tempted to do a second round of feasting.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBNr27qNFILCVkmcWi0ozI8yvACU6JTfeebdTTit7asm36GnOYJjK59iCfMmSsG84BQTVQXke8R1eLdvHbz_zHgH1N6kZa1d8Egfadk6qoNRbdBmNj_SkP1vzjGba903c_FnW4SXDe7qVr/s1600-h/DSC00422.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBNr27qNFILCVkmcWi0ozI8yvACU6JTfeebdTTit7asm36GnOYJjK59iCfMmSsG84BQTVQXke8R1eLdvHbz_zHgH1N6kZa1d8Egfadk6qoNRbdBmNj_SkP1vzjGba903c_FnW4SXDe7qVr/s400/DSC00422.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5273567509060284114" /></a><br />The turkey kicked in fast and Monica fell asleep immediately after dinner. <br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcV86wDWRiIJvakqIMEeNC_6v4YQDBd4jQOtkBz5cLEpi6ss0eujY5Vjf925JtRyoMizG54X_wHM01hXkBe-GrED4IzY4jBYaIgIK4kQyPfF_QibsBOdbLankt_3EM5w-sfYYv-u41-qyW/s1600-h/DSC00413.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcV86wDWRiIJvakqIMEeNC_6v4YQDBd4jQOtkBz5cLEpi6ss0eujY5Vjf925JtRyoMizG54X_wHM01hXkBe-GrED4IzY4jBYaIgIK4kQyPfF_QibsBOdbLankt_3EM5w-sfYYv-u41-qyW/s400/DSC00413.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5273567500009011570" /></a><br />I passed out on the couch with my rolls and bloated stomach.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtpk8xK00RFY1wtj41ReCZGHbZvGISL7Gr6FUR-jsS971c-OUp1CiThsexb5PeaCMzKCQDq7IJtAKrXnbEAw4Y0FHyhRHPRVnhIjy_Bmmsg-sCegHIuHmU6VVR7jHkHokGYgdySbMjuViQ/s1600-h/DSC00428.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtpk8xK00RFY1wtj41ReCZGHbZvGISL7Gr6FUR-jsS971c-OUp1CiThsexb5PeaCMzKCQDq7IJtAKrXnbEAw4Y0FHyhRHPRVnhIjy_Bmmsg-sCegHIuHmU6VVR7jHkHokGYgdySbMjuViQ/s400/DSC00428.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5273567528116129858" /></a><br />We were reminded of how much Carter is like his Dad<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3LKIqfyC5bk21WBO2Sg4uU0sp8B53mQKZy96nisUPJ1jyYPrgUjnBIbhdEU4AN69kFh_eRNQsXexHybAy05_xnlz-fsU3IDKDSmkQvSBn8lKg_tJH94D_Nq6JYGTNy9sVnD3OKj9ZTj-9/s1600-h/DSC00432.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3LKIqfyC5bk21WBO2Sg4uU0sp8B53mQKZy96nisUPJ1jyYPrgUjnBIbhdEU4AN69kFh_eRNQsXexHybAy05_xnlz-fsU3IDKDSmkQvSBn8lKg_tJH94D_Nq6JYGTNy9sVnD3OKj9ZTj-9/s400/DSC00432.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5273569303136540050" /></a><br />and then Carter zonked out close behind and the rest of us enjoyed a little competitive game of Taboo.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXWwid6udoIboiujlE9WkOfwKh3EOIs4qC0i2CIYJpnj52qWMfafdOaZwNVv8xrGpAKoAKTzcLUvDHeMnuA-bBGrV5GRD-uCH6jCs01L0bkX4jYT9iC5RdmcBpA9YkeyFzCnghYsTW7vdI/s1600-h/DSC00424.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXWwid6udoIboiujlE9WkOfwKh3EOIs4qC0i2CIYJpnj52qWMfafdOaZwNVv8xrGpAKoAKTzcLUvDHeMnuA-bBGrV5GRD-uCH6jCs01L0bkX4jYT9iC5RdmcBpA9YkeyFzCnghYsTW7vdI/s400/DSC00424.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5273567512634757250" /></a><br />When the kids woke up, my Dad took Monica and Carter and played a little guitar for them. Carter LOVED it and danced and tried to play a little himself. It had to be the sweetest thing ever.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1unBpg4lacAWcgU3guiLUDHaUmVqt1feKKUnhyAsEuuW3eur1A4JeMEQ8i0h1neoVzWCPmzLBarLzajLCziUddZEnRGI1SNvtgz5_ewYEYOjO95xnWBT7Isk3Axduax8VR0GZ58lXzALz/s1600-h/DSC00433.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1unBpg4lacAWcgU3guiLUDHaUmVqt1feKKUnhyAsEuuW3eur1A4JeMEQ8i0h1neoVzWCPmzLBarLzajLCziUddZEnRGI1SNvtgz5_ewYEYOjO95xnWBT7Isk3Axduax8VR0GZ58lXzALz/s400/DSC00433.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5273567535132987730" /></a><br />We had the most wonderful thanksgiving and enjoyed being with family. We have so much to be thankful for and although we have faced many trials this year, we have been blessed with so much. Thank you for your support friendship and love!<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisPdFUVNxpGaEKKCo9BjaMRKSMRvgdL_W98fGGtSRXNWVxfhb4NPv0olxq_XRxOm8J9zPRPMfPi9nIf1M7hRfEoZDjjiGy05dcO5W12jIqGwViCG7Tpf9o6aSFiKNbuKGqi1-mmo2C8TQh/s1600-h/DSC00391.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisPdFUVNxpGaEKKCo9BjaMRKSMRvgdL_W98fGGtSRXNWVxfhb4NPv0olxq_XRxOm8J9zPRPMfPi9nIf1M7hRfEoZDjjiGy05dcO5W12jIqGwViCG7Tpf9o6aSFiKNbuKGqi1-mmo2C8TQh/s400/DSC00391.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5273569310066515218" /></a>Rosahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00953137369432050001noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999912044205089044.post-11252671060222947502008-11-23T19:28:00.000-08:002008-11-23T19:40:16.111-08:00TwilightThe much anticipated movie "Twilight" came out this weekend! I read the books a few months ago during some down time while sick and got hooked! Although I found the fight sequences lacking, I loved the story and characters that Stephanie has created. Like most mother/daughter duos around the country, my mother and sister have read the books as well and she treated us to see the first movie last night. My opinion: Awesome! I am always nervous about a movie that is based on a book but I felt the actors were good choices and the stuck very close to the story. Edward and Joseph were heart-pounding and I felt childish cheering with the numerous preteen age girls when they came onto the screen! Ha! I had a fabulous time getting back into the story and although I am sad the book series has finished, I look forward to the three remaining stories to make their way onto the silver screen!<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivZjTfkgQ2GCZ1oOl76nYHxAb03jjoOP9-HQ3ASVS_OrRFJGaorkIxjHzQVuy4huLi7Kcs8iypJEO6riP3XTJbkr4awtLciJRKWhEu1urJt0vsep8g1X1gaQMARlR5mn_6k3ao4y5xXhCW/s1600-h/twilight.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 288px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivZjTfkgQ2GCZ1oOl76nYHxAb03jjoOP9-HQ3ASVS_OrRFJGaorkIxjHzQVuy4huLi7Kcs8iypJEO6riP3XTJbkr4awtLciJRKWhEu1urJt0vsep8g1X1gaQMARlR5mn_6k3ao4y5xXhCW/s400/twilight.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5272063253364019954" /></a>Rosahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00953137369432050001noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999912044205089044.post-13884369244160818512008-11-23T19:11:00.000-08:002008-11-28T22:56:11.752-08:00Jumping Jellybeans part 2<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjY766AudG_We-TwjtCQW3hdSBkLH17_SAnPXPu4FLxa2eFjhdb6PtDebChZftYiw6l6F0fhfQ8fTmtT_-fqhWs0BhOa_ELcHLaTJYleGTRrxlgZU-bMrOlL2-NGV3yFMy0X1b2Ahd0wMde/s1600-h/DSC00281.JPG"><img style="display:block; 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margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuexIdzOBFVezEjD90BNY9Ph8TrMAl55FubCtNMuInABcBTi_rscu4msuVP0tZJ4_IlAKUanHynHlg95w_O-YbtmSKtiHZXD7TdFyZZwlf0eretceitzsRL50rFVc3zSJX8-WyVP63Gzkb/s400/DSC00278.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5272059460443540594" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgSJf0DxojV0G6Q8AtNl6bn5RqPRP-o-JIKcaGMY7C0hqoM4drpHEQr4wbRT26YTJ_ST3xqHZENm0PtogCYMzdI4V3PtQVs6OytvwOcKZlBTQGt-cJFEYQvwjNJYXczzC-cRmlQG9gEtu0/s1600-h/DSC00277.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgSJf0DxojV0G6Q8AtNl6bn5RqPRP-o-JIKcaGMY7C0hqoM4drpHEQr4wbRT26YTJ_ST3xqHZENm0PtogCYMzdI4V3PtQVs6OytvwOcKZlBTQGt-cJFEYQvwjNJYXczzC-cRmlQG9gEtu0/s400/DSC00277.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5272059457834088802" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEzKFXI_LCif8cE_uYr_Ats_rp4jdAtdT2QA3FQJqoWVHWg8R5_MOOis0PFYVdYui-dI3BmDv1_9X-xU-WopDDKDZ3_oqIj5xEYqRDBFBkAYFsDbBeKVkFzcC2UOmS7ZL6ofpgLmW-2RJw/s1600-h/DSC00274.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEzKFXI_LCif8cE_uYr_Ats_rp4jdAtdT2QA3FQJqoWVHWg8R5_MOOis0PFYVdYui-dI3BmDv1_9X-xU-WopDDKDZ3_oqIj5xEYqRDBFBkAYFsDbBeKVkFzcC2UOmS7ZL6ofpgLmW-2RJw/s400/DSC00274.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5272059450406180242" /></a><br />So we had another fun day at "Jump Planet" in Bothell. Casey has had a few extra days at home lately and so he watched Carter while Monica and I had a play date. As you know already... I love it! I am sure the other mothers there find me very annoying while I jump, slide and giggle like I'm any other kid but I don't care - its fun!! Monica and I always have a blast and were happy the Ross' could make it as well. Brysen and Monica are good friends and always have fun together.Rosahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00953137369432050001noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999912044205089044.post-30178047832485835992008-11-11T23:21:00.000-08:002008-11-11T23:30:15.646-08:00In trainingCarter continues to amaze us in his physical growth and strength. At work he loves the walkers and can maneuver suprisingly well! Here are some photos and videos of our little quarterback in training!<br /><OBJECT class=BLOG_video_class id=BLOG_video-FAILED height=266 width=320 contentId="FAILED"></OBJECT>Rosahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00953137369432050001noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999912044205089044.post-18232840875665994282008-11-11T23:16:00.000-08:002008-11-11T23:20:40.563-08:00puckyThe word "pucky" dates back in the Allred family to when Casey was a boy. I don't know how it started but I know Casey was the one who first came up with the word. It is used in reference to one's buttocks. We still use it in our family today and are the proud parents of two very cute and tiny puckies!<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYRCv_8T9ZibwSFAJyhJxht6D6xaQw8VlgGfTp5vJ8YCyVYGJDNH63ih17bhXm1jHqiAH4-yRPWvv0GGDcWPRCgYoY-HHYioaL4Ix1rwFy54fiZZ0OiwGK3lP44QztLtfaMMG5_burCQrY/s1600-h/DSC00230.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYRCv_8T9ZibwSFAJyhJxht6D6xaQw8VlgGfTp5vJ8YCyVYGJDNH63ih17bhXm1jHqiAH4-yRPWvv0GGDcWPRCgYoY-HHYioaL4Ix1rwFy54fiZZ0OiwGK3lP44QztLtfaMMG5_burCQrY/s400/DSC00230.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5267667337360298098" /></a>Rosahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00953137369432050001noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999912044205089044.post-32489415326440690062008-11-11T23:06:00.000-08:002008-11-11T23:15:00.436-08:00Madagascar Escape to Africa<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8pCB4Jf8_S0JD5AUW8bHW1xXq2Pw8d4AMiNll-0PtyKxkbEL7JCKrjeLFDUvqA6hd6qaN9jO8a3c8lGaDFCUW2MsJ63uymrde4pMp9jYVLhiSS7gOvu6bj2iQ7TLf2bR7l7O1Nv-p-X3F/s1600-h/DSC00270.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8pCB4Jf8_S0JD5AUW8bHW1xXq2Pw8d4AMiNll-0PtyKxkbEL7JCKrjeLFDUvqA6hd6qaN9jO8a3c8lGaDFCUW2MsJ63uymrde4pMp9jYVLhiSS7gOvu6bj2iQ7TLf2bR7l7O1Nv-p-X3F/s400/DSC00270.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5267665757589190082" /></a><br />Loved it! We saw it Sat night with the Marsons and thought it was hilarious! Monica makes us watch the first Madagascar movie almost every day so Casey and I were pretty psyched they made a sequel. Finally something new! We give it two thumbs up and recommend it to anyone, even if you're without kids!<br /><br />After the movie went went to Red Robin to eat. What a fun night!<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipBFtr57DWSn3nex-3Trfq9NXV9qUamnOzeSs3Q5G9qXeXE17ByzV1cRjH7fr65y8RTzILpYjB4bBVEPmUff9uaGKm7vbgMVrzzSKP6198tn1hWQUe5iLhPRgrqUesAGdtrzCwTKRCjRiD/s1600-h/DSC00273.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipBFtr57DWSn3nex-3Trfq9NXV9qUamnOzeSs3Q5G9qXeXE17ByzV1cRjH7fr65y8RTzILpYjB4bBVEPmUff9uaGKm7vbgMVrzzSKP6198tn1hWQUe5iLhPRgrqUesAGdtrzCwTKRCjRiD/s400/DSC00273.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5267665761499642786" /></a>Rosahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00953137369432050001noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999912044205089044.post-77305435694894129462008-11-11T22:13:00.000-08:002008-11-11T23:04:28.935-08:00Ivy's Bridal ShowerMy sister Ivy is getting married in December and as her Matron of honor, I was so excited to throw a bridal shower for her. This past Saturday, the 8th, we had 15 girls join us to celebrate Ivy's upcoming wedding. We ate good food, played a few bridal shower games and opened presents. I had never thrown any kind of shower before so I am positive it could have been better but I was pleased with how it turned out and I think all the ladies had a good time too! Ivy ended up getting to see many of her close friends and hauled in some amazing gifts. With only 3.5 hours of sleep, I seemed to have plenty of energy and had loads of fun. Congrats Ivy!!!<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4GJ2RGlBADll5utEW-HJu8KybiflSOZy7s3AaJhjDkoEAyVvOYznU6C9zkUqqVX1ZvlGhIs88sI6MzRla5qpp8eDSNEtSK2e1xkUSs-g0jp0T29WsdhTbX7WPdXvmxSbCYKLTQof_pnMc/s1600-h/DSC00266.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4GJ2RGlBADll5utEW-HJu8KybiflSOZy7s3AaJhjDkoEAyVvOYznU6C9zkUqqVX1ZvlGhIs88sI6MzRla5qpp8eDSNEtSK2e1xkUSs-g0jp0T29WsdhTbX7WPdXvmxSbCYKLTQof_pnMc/s400/DSC00266.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5267663119230850914" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDQNYs-0-rOXc8zROYkyG8Iq4KowzNSW_T4FowERooV06D-rL_VgPoZhgEDD6DG57fDpIffa1XiBRip7de0Db0z8gLmbrsd07f7ehdhmRdpa-kWVXzW9w5xY4xrt9i79Z4b67kz33qCaDj/s1600-h/DSC00261.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDQNYs-0-rOXc8zROYkyG8Iq4KowzNSW_T4FowERooV06D-rL_VgPoZhgEDD6DG57fDpIffa1XiBRip7de0Db0z8gLmbrsd07f7ehdhmRdpa-kWVXzW9w5xY4xrt9i79Z4b67kz33qCaDj/s400/DSC00261.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5267663110129916210" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgL5RiP37zacwG3G6OMFDFv1gmIWuOehhCSqQVBizj2zeKIUVrsvabyVLG5m4MlYE_u5b7TVEjyUwwp89W5KVDKwOP7ZGFQvwMltA7qRNxJE2sPFYsl2PVsd9Sst5myl01g-bBHf5HOS222/s1600-h/DSC00260.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgL5RiP37zacwG3G6OMFDFv1gmIWuOehhCSqQVBizj2zeKIUVrsvabyVLG5m4MlYE_u5b7TVEjyUwwp89W5KVDKwOP7ZGFQvwMltA7qRNxJE2sPFYsl2PVsd9Sst5myl01g-bBHf5HOS222/s400/DSC00260.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5267663105596972818" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIE3IDM8aZ8O3_Q_wuLefcPSB5dpI2qLXiWECGM065_EP979mcq9MOa2_sYht1IN_QMEJLuh8RwDu51tovO_PcaC4fJpzK3Edh_ySVGsZogNXS43X-Li0AaHeVSCJatXqVx1rk1iL_ZQrV/s1600-h/DSC00256.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIE3IDM8aZ8O3_Q_wuLefcPSB5dpI2qLXiWECGM065_EP979mcq9MOa2_sYht1IN_QMEJLuh8RwDu51tovO_PcaC4fJpzK3Edh_ySVGsZogNXS43X-Li0AaHeVSCJatXqVx1rk1iL_ZQrV/s400/DSC00256.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5267663100358705906" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnt7BUXWeeBq8XoKlDgFRQxenbTkhI-fh_bU7Wuh1bKLM1SIiac3u6cpMJAG9iKxzwXJmZT0_L_ScWn_A8EUIwDNgOCyOkurvOitGQMBKm_fJ6dAXbtfpn0-xHctZLlppGP1_Mt_45kGqx/s1600-h/DSC00251.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnt7BUXWeeBq8XoKlDgFRQxenbTkhI-fh_bU7Wuh1bKLM1SIiac3u6cpMJAG9iKxzwXJmZT0_L_ScWn_A8EUIwDNgOCyOkurvOitGQMBKm_fJ6dAXbtfpn0-xHctZLlppGP1_Mt_45kGqx/s400/DSC00251.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5267663096428708562" /></a>Rosahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00953137369432050001noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999912044205089044.post-78222449251322841102008-11-11T21:34:00.000-08:002008-11-11T21:50:00.473-08:00Baby SittingOn Friday the 7th, after work, Monica and I went over to our friends the Ross' to babysit while they went out and had some fun. We had a fun night that was a lot calmer and relaxed then I was expecting. The kids played and we watched movies and ate popcorn. I had a blast and look forward to doing it again! Next time we're partying while the parents are away!Rosahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00953137369432050001noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999912044205089044.post-11904444922552584462008-11-10T22:57:00.000-08:002008-11-14T19:48:40.503-08:00Halloween 2008<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuw1R3ITXPtP2tmUFQ-gy9tzemRnVE_poVePBKabK65Ecc19vrNeU6BOYoQkcN76XOboZn5NupSiNlaTv2daXzrM2rVXHUltAFnZV02xVAFGsr73fxXwGt9L78IsC45vDfAJoQmdoTk9Q7/s1600-h/DSC00215.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuw1R3ITXPtP2tmUFQ-gy9tzemRnVE_poVePBKabK65Ecc19vrNeU6BOYoQkcN76XOboZn5NupSiNlaTv2daXzrM2rVXHUltAFnZV02xVAFGsr73fxXwGt9L78IsC45vDfAJoQmdoTk9Q7/s400/DSC00215.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5267296753140879618" /></a><br />This year was a very busy halloween for the Allred's. Monica and I woke up halloween morning and went ding dong ditching. It was something I remember doing when I was little and now am passing the tradition on. We made cupcakes and left them on the doorsteps of a few of our friends. We went through a few batches until I found a good alteration on lemon cupcakes that made them soo yummy. I included a poem I wrote, I can't remember it, delivered it to their doorsteps, then ran for it! Monica loved it. It was fun however next year I may include a hint or just deliver in person as a few people tossed them and a few more questioned me until I broke. Poeple aren't as trusting in random pastries left on their doorsteps as they were in my day. What is this world coming to?<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjACRAOFw3qmndnw4OBh7GQ_R6QHVdeBjk70o5VVDYTiY5W31TWZqfoONqBdDd2Vz_ywiK74XJSXFF1IY1qhVav6Ald7ghXNr8S6sxzZpdb9-fmE442FAWhguv9E_hgpB5_wWfO1P5USZru/s1600-h/DSC00179.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjACRAOFw3qmndnw4OBh7GQ_R6QHVdeBjk70o5VVDYTiY5W31TWZqfoONqBdDd2Vz_ywiK74XJSXFF1IY1qhVav6Ald7ghXNr8S6sxzZpdb9-fmE442FAWhguv9E_hgpB5_wWfO1P5USZru/s400/DSC00179.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5267292442785779794" /></a><br />Then we went to the mall and did some indoor trick-or-treating just in case the weather was too bad at night. She was pretty shy about asking store employees for candy but I couldn't blame her, it would take a lot for me to do the same. However, she was very pleased with her hall in the end.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0Y4kmsezxuA9LsAGDx5KnbqreAEItysXhiXwrLfX8yDjAIH0OTZjXMBeEl3TQFHrH46e32riR85A4HKOT5yIRaiXHV9Cb6hyZKkEidBPpoiMPd8ijpL1psF-BGtHE3uSE2-K7cMUoAH3B/s1600-h/DSC00182.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0Y4kmsezxuA9LsAGDx5KnbqreAEItysXhiXwrLfX8yDjAIH0OTZjXMBeEl3TQFHrH46e32riR85A4HKOT5yIRaiXHV9Cb6hyZKkEidBPpoiMPd8ijpL1psF-BGtHE3uSE2-K7cMUoAH3B/s400/DSC00182.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5267293766036755106" /></a><br />After the mall we headed to our good friends the Marson's in Lake Stevens to enjoy the evening eating pizza, watching movies and trick-or-treating! The weather was crazy on the drive and I saw such a pretty rainbow I had to take a picture!<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-9C8omzGu07TmCRVoso6rw0-BuHKmCeTrfaf5LEQk3_-sTkzTXt0y61L8LVQGPT5Yv7aov1RvH0vCyL9cG9UMOIYyAuW8-3BzFG-ElXBkxfQBk8X7CPpdGY3lYZRJVJ2AXL_3QsUEa_wx/s1600-h/DSC00184.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-9C8omzGu07TmCRVoso6rw0-BuHKmCeTrfaf5LEQk3_-sTkzTXt0y61L8LVQGPT5Yv7aov1RvH0vCyL9cG9UMOIYyAuW8-3BzFG-ElXBkxfQBk8X7CPpdGY3lYZRJVJ2AXL_3QsUEa_wx/s400/DSC00184.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5267295004059673426" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKoPrcRuYw1ufPnz1jf9F-u18Ypkvbe36xPxynweJENabLrmCBCLKl9GEPGYlLzIA0pTUAZ-Q_OY3Xqj4pQVqg7mJIG56KL9urfFw_53mix35jvNh93e0qivh632vFQuw3lSqlg2X2CNNu/s1600-h/DSC00183.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKoPrcRuYw1ufPnz1jf9F-u18Ypkvbe36xPxynweJENabLrmCBCLKl9GEPGYlLzIA0pTUAZ-Q_OY3Xqj4pQVqg7mJIG56KL9urfFw_53mix35jvNh93e0qivh632vFQuw3lSqlg2X2CNNu/s400/DSC00183.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5267294995634309634" /></a><br />We had so much fun that night. Monica was a monkey, Logan was Ironman, Larry was the joker and Carter was a banana. Monica and Logan were really into trick-or-treating this year and they could have outlasted the adults I'm sure! When we got back to the Marson's they dumped out their loot and ate candy all night... and so did I!<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFdD2WIGucnyvg3_0yxJ3Ch55pEjhHlUH_nS3sETjLHzZLWhh-PkziLMLz3zJ0NPevAaWYmiZqQ8d8Ar6UKXpIA5OZy47iuUE-ESboa-J9Gqk3-d7NHxsA7QTMIB683hbxKNohqqz-KNFK/s1600-h/DSC00217.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFdD2WIGucnyvg3_0yxJ3Ch55pEjhHlUH_nS3sETjLHzZLWhh-PkziLMLz3zJ0NPevAaWYmiZqQ8d8Ar6UKXpIA5OZy47iuUE-ESboa-J9Gqk3-d7NHxsA7QTMIB683hbxKNohqqz-KNFK/s400/DSC00217.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5267296760907065874" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlQgi1fI8KKEZPsm4jPMREpDszWoaI2G8jK8WgMKyD6iKlHWQKglJ_7yHov-fxAJlcgR0Yj8j1L4BxNoduLqmcECL45lf1uUzs5qDMCK2jQuXok2Xnh_5vbqFh5psdQlJy9m89GIIrif7n/s1600-h/DSC00197.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlQgi1fI8KKEZPsm4jPMREpDszWoaI2G8jK8WgMKyD6iKlHWQKglJ_7yHov-fxAJlcgR0Yj8j1L4BxNoduLqmcECL45lf1uUzs5qDMCK2jQuXok2Xnh_5vbqFh5psdQlJy9m89GIIrif7n/s400/DSC00197.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5267296745897954370" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3kAc9E2bkstvYR2bQvRZFinpRRoDsOcd1QVAyZSt-BQsngJQG1nN7bSQsn5trZDcxfhh8Ws382h_-JO4bjgCvW7SrqFGQ70aDoVR71AKY01AmsbJ-HVfPRK43xnDdUbvzEOX2LGPTtAsk/s1600-h/DSC00208.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3kAc9E2bkstvYR2bQvRZFinpRRoDsOcd1QVAyZSt-BQsngJQG1nN7bSQsn5trZDcxfhh8Ws382h_-JO4bjgCvW7SrqFGQ70aDoVR71AKY01AmsbJ-HVfPRK43xnDdUbvzEOX2LGPTtAsk/s400/DSC00208.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5267296749119816226" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisPHpf3xSR921wWjaE8Umiq_rzKokJc_pnoEXc0-YItTKi5L8JeGURdO8VpCMNBYF8UL2BD0jVfbinZVxRHNkBuzwZr7sJ0Rh4bgjoiFHZIQc0bLoSMcdDLqIY9CXrU_iHzur-IClzssRv/s1600-h/DSC00192.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisPHpf3xSR921wWjaE8Umiq_rzKokJc_pnoEXc0-YItTKi5L8JeGURdO8VpCMNBYF8UL2BD0jVfbinZVxRHNkBuzwZr7sJ0Rh4bgjoiFHZIQc0bLoSMcdDLqIY9CXrU_iHzur-IClzssRv/s400/DSC00192.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5267296741556526978" /></a>Rosahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00953137369432050001noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999912044205089044.post-56498857061603054142008-10-28T21:30:00.000-07:002008-10-28T21:44:17.131-07:00One word tagOne Word Tag:<br /> <br />Where is your cell phone? purse<br /><br />Your significant other? work<br /><br />Your hair? frizzy<br /><br />Your mother? lovely<br />Your father? humble <br />Your favorite thing? laughter<br />Your dream last night? confusing<br />Your favorite drink? water<br />Your dream/goal? unfulfilled<br />The room you’re in? clean<br />Your ex? which?<br />Your fear? heights!!!<br />Where do you want to be in 6 years? house<br />Where were you last night? Ivy's<br />What you’re not? satisfied<br />Muffins? fattening<br />Where you grew up? sticks<br />The last thing you did? blogspied<br />What are you wearing? vanilla<br />Your favorite TV? big<br />Your pets? nonexistant<br />Your computer? slow<br />Your life? crazy<br />Your mood? sleepy<br />Missing someone? chelsea<br />Your car? small<br />Something you’re not wearing? shoes<br />Favorite Store? clothing<br />Your summer? FUN<br />Like someone? Lots<br />Your favorite color? blue<br />When is the last time you laughed? today<br />Last time you cried? dunno<br />Who will/would re-post this? nobody<br />Bath or shower? shower<br />Holiday? Christmas<br />Writing utensil? pencil<br />Vacation activity? history<br />Bedding preference? crisp<br />Pet peeves? lots<br />Cookies? warm<br />Eggs? Sunnyside<br />Favorite thing to do on a rainy day? soup<br />Your biggest strength? heart<br />Favorite thing about school? learning<br />Most awesome gift received? compassion<br />Neighbors? pot<br />What do you collect? compasses<br />Oldest kept item from childhood? lamp<br />Greatest indulgence? shoes!!<br />Your house? apartment<br />Fruits or vegetables? both<br />Quiet or loud? loiet<br /><br />Tag: Shannon, Heather and LaurieRosahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00953137369432050001noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999912044205089044.post-41887360052545805422008-10-26T20:24:00.000-07:002008-10-26T20:40:22.235-07:00My sister AlexToday I went to my Sisters who lives in Everett. We have been talking about doing some yard work at her place all summer and now that its almost November, we finally decided to do it! We weeded her garden and even made some lasagna boxes! If you're wondering, lasagna boxes are compost-like boxes that you add a layer of compost then newspaper, then yard clippings and more newspaper. Next, a layer of rich bark and leaves and then another layer of newspaper, etc... You keep building up the layers until it reaches just over the top of the box. Then you put plastic over the whole thing and let it sit. The layers will heat up and break down over the winter and be fresh, rich soil to plant in the spring. It was a lot of fun to learn how to do this and help out my sis! <br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGWbFU6GYTELwI5iQOhD3DOMwg1mT7yOVgSUe8IGBbQvCdzBn_IKFZpsaApGI6TPWoeT_-u4uvuglYvj2RuiNK-D9hNqRjSC8NtYoSdS_Fq2i_20R3j-NWpEjFHFPAgCmbffkXGoWxNwBT/s1600-h/DSC00173.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGWbFU6GYTELwI5iQOhD3DOMwg1mT7yOVgSUe8IGBbQvCdzBn_IKFZpsaApGI6TPWoeT_-u4uvuglYvj2RuiNK-D9hNqRjSC8NtYoSdS_Fq2i_20R3j-NWpEjFHFPAgCmbffkXGoWxNwBT/s400/DSC00173.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5261672265841003794" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBxsCE8Wou6BsFxwuiJoABjI5zeKJcTLMotduQLd0dIoRKphLRvPiTVxoxNJCaEM_CVeOjlRZlPQGa5K72iduvVGLl0mcI1B393xnwMFWeJjXv5s_VIkOwgfxQfv8Dm2ozI36OJldUS-Hv/s1600-h/DSC00170.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBxsCE8Wou6BsFxwuiJoABjI5zeKJcTLMotduQLd0dIoRKphLRvPiTVxoxNJCaEM_CVeOjlRZlPQGa5K72iduvVGLl0mcI1B393xnwMFWeJjXv5s_VIkOwgfxQfv8Dm2ozI36OJldUS-Hv/s400/DSC00170.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5261672256389644450" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhw5ZQKW6PMl2jWs7SULlcK5Ar8K8ZGburvM2WVXouQf0x7NKUkGMcfRlsZbErhlfQJG-hGLtueKLOkvweRQX_Lcu9KJadD0ftn7sEHRd4LHFt3T6P5kSJWHUTKs0ekQ0SeiRVEtFVXGcYW/s1600-h/DSC00168.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhw5ZQKW6PMl2jWs7SULlcK5Ar8K8ZGburvM2WVXouQf0x7NKUkGMcfRlsZbErhlfQJG-hGLtueKLOkvweRQX_Lcu9KJadD0ftn7sEHRd4LHFt3T6P5kSJWHUTKs0ekQ0SeiRVEtFVXGcYW/s400/DSC00168.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5261672249478774146" /></a><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjX5QB8yLNjes4gOwDb17IVbFFk_yebiUmmDdQa1WwRrmtpvKff7ZhAdIMQrwSBUIDA3u0KMEIkJ-iToM2d9ziKPas4YlXC156jg4atl_m27bL41DItRZbQzhfsKmltCwYfPl-NqD1Vdusn/s1600-h/DSC00167.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjX5QB8yLNjes4gOwDb17IVbFFk_yebiUmmDdQa1WwRrmtpvKff7ZhAdIMQrwSBUIDA3u0KMEIkJ-iToM2d9ziKPas4YlXC156jg4atl_m27bL41DItRZbQzhfsKmltCwYfPl-NqD1Vdusn/s400/DSC00167.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5261672251801643218" /></a><br />When we were done we went in and ate some pot roast tacos that she created! The were soooo awesome. I'll defiantly be making these again! Thank you Alex for a fun day!<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6QusILuJAwJA1sTTeqrTX5b6xr-3cKZHHlru2o6OnMf21Rp_yVGCDQJn6BH4lNk32NN_BgNN3ECw0cHarSx9HzB3sigzTZMjorTa9-1oKIKUx5r0fUcviv8L0tqGlI0c1L9gVz1czzsBc/s1600-h/DSC00175.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6QusILuJAwJA1sTTeqrTX5b6xr-3cKZHHlru2o6OnMf21Rp_yVGCDQJn6BH4lNk32NN_BgNN3ECw0cHarSx9HzB3sigzTZMjorTa9-1oKIKUx5r0fUcviv8L0tqGlI0c1L9gVz1czzsBc/s400/DSC00175.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5261672284821225330" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkDxkPIN_hvR3nOutqtjNw5YW-9FRdfr4rFEvhvNjwjj3btx_56BEKoX_Z0XSe4C36lHflqqX526Osz5J_Ih1AOpmzl9QDxVcmqtvzwrMHfylGPOlkVk8FBQ2vYQdTsv5BICqfTNeUpdRD/s1600-h/DSC00176.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkDxkPIN_hvR3nOutqtjNw5YW-9FRdfr4rFEvhvNjwjj3btx_56BEKoX_Z0XSe4C36lHflqqX526Osz5J_Ih1AOpmzl9QDxVcmqtvzwrMHfylGPOlkVk8FBQ2vYQdTsv5BICqfTNeUpdRD/s400/DSC00176.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5261672437597586562" /></a>Rosahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00953137369432050001noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999912044205089044.post-34603808403287543962008-10-26T13:11:00.000-07:002008-10-26T13:50:09.455-07:00Pumpkin Patch, Dress Up and Halloween at workLast Saturday Monica and I were going to meet some friends at the pumpkin patch for some fall fun. Unfortunately due to miscommunication we ended up at different pumpkin patches. So with Carter in the snugly (which he was way too big for) and holding Monica's hand, the kiddos and I decided to stay and have some fun by ourselves. Monica wanted to do the corn maze first. However once we got in, we both really wanted to get out. It was not difficult. Then we decided to find our perfect pumpkins! We searched and searched until we find the perfect 2. Lucky me I got to hold a pumpkin in each hand and carter hanging off my front through the pumpkin fields and back to the barn. After we paid for our pumpkin, the kid's maze caught Monica's eyes and she went through it over and over again. I think it had the reverse effect as a rat in a maze because the more she went through, the more confused she got. After the pumpkin patch we met up with the Mason's for some pizza. It was a fun day!<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXvlgB7ulizV-W35JS5c-rvnyaq-tiZIObcMxDJTPSjbqucqHxgUuFUSYbs1DCTV0AUaGcyV6oVhdC81-SB_4ABnrbsiA6IpAvj00D0jyOJhW8UETIhD2iWYz9NRtds2tejTbJnA57wCM3/s1600-h/DSC00111.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXvlgB7ulizV-W35JS5c-rvnyaq-tiZIObcMxDJTPSjbqucqHxgUuFUSYbs1DCTV0AUaGcyV6oVhdC81-SB_4ABnrbsiA6IpAvj00D0jyOJhW8UETIhD2iWYz9NRtds2tejTbJnA57wCM3/s400/DSC00111.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5261565980301006834" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSS-zP57DzvPTiNp_JV6-2Ki96h0uMtrvCQ-8KTcgQROmMtQs6j-EcHA_6fsOCShyphenhyphenu-zGhDTQ4cjtNIOuGDcehJovDMqVp3T0NZhfIUTthCClZz9ciDyMCRuw9vgZeeU7oipOpcMy10uYw/s1600-h/DSC00109.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSS-zP57DzvPTiNp_JV6-2Ki96h0uMtrvCQ-8KTcgQROmMtQs6j-EcHA_6fsOCShyphenhyphenu-zGhDTQ4cjtNIOuGDcehJovDMqVp3T0NZhfIUTthCClZz9ciDyMCRuw9vgZeeU7oipOpcMy10uYw/s400/DSC00109.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5261565153953207026" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKdlAMIoDF7dHliAqcOPp8VlFTUgrUE2f8veR3b2QC6O6MYBiShqnYIeVbZ_vHp964u69c0BEP2OKj_fUlEzxV_D_ZmJZlDIuyd7vJCMSDk-AQ2mGftJ-elX6BAnrp2fPtG9a3D92yCjFU/s1600-h/DSC00108.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKdlAMIoDF7dHliAqcOPp8VlFTUgrUE2f8veR3b2QC6O6MYBiShqnYIeVbZ_vHp964u69c0BEP2OKj_fUlEzxV_D_ZmJZlDIuyd7vJCMSDk-AQ2mGftJ-elX6BAnrp2fPtG9a3D92yCjFU/s400/DSC00108.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5261565144790067842" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjenzWKZwwETc779TkhpBZieCgno4nCg4fFt4CVubhDreyy5QpCOz1A1wHUNtkcBjhPj0loPKdryhPEkYra-xfHVZ-ZRLGvhw0QaCfUNXaoQwRDaY_MlmKpzC9ouqBsyElCAa874_EW5I1c/s1600-h/DSC00106.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjenzWKZwwETc779TkhpBZieCgno4nCg4fFt4CVubhDreyy5QpCOz1A1wHUNtkcBjhPj0loPKdryhPEkYra-xfHVZ-ZRLGvhw0QaCfUNXaoQwRDaY_MlmKpzC9ouqBsyElCAa874_EW5I1c/s400/DSC00106.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5261565125089237106" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg98F0LAhkJDYfpsbAfQM0zv-D3gbooyT5UYyOYMG0pCZmegERi3vn2rI6mrsUOU-g4iLm2kulOe0PHG3p_suqkdtoNi7H8FAw_3UFg42ltejH93Sd3q7m4HRht6yJC2Fvzo0d5bqji_e9c/s1600-h/DSC00104.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg98F0LAhkJDYfpsbAfQM0zv-D3gbooyT5UYyOYMG0pCZmegERi3vn2rI6mrsUOU-g4iLm2kulOe0PHG3p_suqkdtoNi7H8FAw_3UFg42ltejH93Sd3q7m4HRht6yJC2Fvzo0d5bqji_e9c/s400/DSC00104.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5261565106402543282" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZEzJLu3ihoCqFzGZXvEre56jB98jzuhlgYMGg63ecEb0LJeiclzjxGV29N6tpUa2rIQK7pmH_CGSBkADU7a4OJ3MiZ9bD5yw2Upe2OJ1NkPeWky48w6h3iWg7cDMv4CHkGa8YUKkD9BKY/s1600-h/DSC00103.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZEzJLu3ihoCqFzGZXvEre56jB98jzuhlgYMGg63ecEb0LJeiclzjxGV29N6tpUa2rIQK7pmH_CGSBkADU7a4OJ3MiZ9bD5yw2Upe2OJ1NkPeWky48w6h3iWg7cDMv4CHkGa8YUKkD9BKY/s400/DSC00103.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5261565100055999458" /></a><br /><br />Later that same night, Monica and I played and played. We had tea parties and played princesses. I played a dad and she was the mom. We rode bike around the apartment and were fishes too. She still asks for me to dress up with her every chance she gets. I love to take opportunities to play with her when I get the chance. Sometimes I get to busy and wrapped up in the everyday that I neglect to focus on what she may want to do.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOij4KVl6KAw7RxCGgEVJ3VJYoAh_5G0tP9SRW-TvOuMUbXfc0y3kIdFrgXEvuy0cVAjWoDgMsxZwgv1i3mQj5IGbu1fEDCpj0AK0e0vN8VVTCzREkjtS1msmv3lQ4bEaBIFT-VOGfKDOl/s1600-h/DSC00138.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOij4KVl6KAw7RxCGgEVJ3VJYoAh_5G0tP9SRW-TvOuMUbXfc0y3kIdFrgXEvuy0cVAjWoDgMsxZwgv1i3mQj5IGbu1fEDCpj0AK0e0vN8VVTCzREkjtS1msmv3lQ4bEaBIFT-VOGfKDOl/s400/DSC00138.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5261566924094484834" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWuxTfqTShyUS7dPItonTXpuwRJQjTwjCA1Im5RLRGQH9l5DGGHg1GxsuwHY-wB1oiAPk4aBhV9DoRhuubA3NXwn_PZFbNOEY2QpUfa5qiOFXSfHj3ys1npi42LGAHzqjzUZWeHO_uAhPh/s1600-h/DSC00136.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWuxTfqTShyUS7dPItonTXpuwRJQjTwjCA1Im5RLRGQH9l5DGGHg1GxsuwHY-wB1oiAPk4aBhV9DoRhuubA3NXwn_PZFbNOEY2QpUfa5qiOFXSfHj3ys1npi42LGAHzqjzUZWeHO_uAhPh/s400/DSC00136.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5261566905703366130" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVI2yYtNlkhATVStXEvsFfna8TlG-aOX_59dA8YHDeYq1bxxc6a-GMhbJZsDiFoYHAHiPFU6KjwteTLOrWAU2m6jcMckCsc-IWloX576IOuKEMiQjKkTeUPyrSmnRMBazVukEXVZ4nEkeK/s1600-h/DSC00132.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVI2yYtNlkhATVStXEvsFfna8TlG-aOX_59dA8YHDeYq1bxxc6a-GMhbJZsDiFoYHAHiPFU6KjwteTLOrWAU2m6jcMckCsc-IWloX576IOuKEMiQjKkTeUPyrSmnRMBazVukEXVZ4nEkeK/s400/DSC00132.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5261566903534581490" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcBPrspt9yaopbN6tb5X2j3jmNqHrSHF_sxhzbRBEX2tlw89y5G1PVLEyQ5LmkYHRj9j6JNVooPWHM_wnixlMwvlq8sXhJCnaQ5QGur40auDws7oSmR41RcZIQzNObGbSYhnfGD9SlETN6/s1600-h/DSC00124.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcBPrspt9yaopbN6tb5X2j3jmNqHrSHF_sxhzbRBEX2tlw89y5G1PVLEyQ5LmkYHRj9j6JNVooPWHM_wnixlMwvlq8sXhJCnaQ5QGur40auDws7oSmR41RcZIQzNObGbSYhnfGD9SlETN6/s400/DSC00124.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5261566012814329778" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjO1TdTN7fpZmzu004iRquwg9pfHwG7fBimCprnJdQZOdG5ZtYvUX22rmL7wpO9-HWdbqzQ1sU0BnnFPneK_xGadcIfcO5Sf3S7svdoZNHqeb1xpW1P5wKdd3HW1FIySz-iU5lXYmn3mRz7/s1600-h/DSC00128.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjO1TdTN7fpZmzu004iRquwg9pfHwG7fBimCprnJdQZOdG5ZtYvUX22rmL7wpO9-HWdbqzQ1sU0BnnFPneK_xGadcIfcO5Sf3S7svdoZNHqeb1xpW1P5wKdd3HW1FIySz-iU5lXYmn3mRz7/s400/DSC00128.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5261566003383032610" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDVD3GPWE_ufQ7-0_HsKB1D5XCR3_4eaf9WH2rzkRx1t0bf2-4YP9EwhQKVfdqnRqyfISL0TswdSQy2Uv7y0MVM50tOcKgZ23J2aiShRElX0HJuvCH8jmH-Np2C9OykKj4UJR7rM5ZwJPz/s1600-h/DSC00118.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDVD3GPWE_ufQ7-0_HsKB1D5XCR3_4eaf9WH2rzkRx1t0bf2-4YP9EwhQKVfdqnRqyfISL0TswdSQy2Uv7y0MVM50tOcKgZ23J2aiShRElX0HJuvCH8jmH-Np2C9OykKj4UJR7rM5ZwJPz/s400/DSC00118.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5261565987998288274" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2BaLOkYde1Lj0t8Akay19hi4KNHJ1v-A-373-RikXGk-Fx3PkPosi5htnb4jByhuDZ2URcJN48WjlRbFMhpCdPUlpqAfPXQM9BCSxbmGa-U-x2MnxyZrGTxTwiHHccOMsPD8JD2GJIGTt/s1600-h/DSC00117.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2BaLOkYde1Lj0t8Akay19hi4KNHJ1v-A-373-RikXGk-Fx3PkPosi5htnb4jByhuDZ2URcJN48WjlRbFMhpCdPUlpqAfPXQM9BCSxbmGa-U-x2MnxyZrGTxTwiHHccOMsPD8JD2GJIGTt/s400/DSC00117.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5261565984837353666" /></a><br />On Friday Gold's had a parent's night out where we got to dress up. I decided to dress up just an hour before work so I was a little short on options. However, the typical 80's garb is always a great fallback! I got a few confused looks however. Unfortunately for me, the 80's look is back in style and I think people had a hard time figuring out if I was in costume or in my typical Friday night attire. So sad!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrr0suFnmbtpuMWH1Uij9XpCbR_Zdg96vBVeQnAv3sJFDN0ChkhsE-LePeFKCV48jvWGXrPmTIHt7alraFSmBNfgg4ehVErNWX5TxXaIDBwI82PkluSB75TV8zkryCfHM8ekFcehevX6ee/s1600-h/DSC00166.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrr0suFnmbtpuMWH1Uij9XpCbR_Zdg96vBVeQnAv3sJFDN0ChkhsE-LePeFKCV48jvWGXrPmTIHt7alraFSmBNfgg4ehVErNWX5TxXaIDBwI82PkluSB75TV8zkryCfHM8ekFcehevX6ee/s400/DSC00166.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5261566945564043826" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_R2HTfU7bEUpA0PRexmxBI_DITu97D_DA43euKHzx-QnDQ9WR-KSq-PeRAN1d1EdNwNFryXRufRKt6ITXCzcE7MG-coavch75MWBZL33wPQgUUpqrUACJtxCM-zW_fTtJ9b8g9mS4aT1U/s1600-h/DSC00158.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_R2HTfU7bEUpA0PRexmxBI_DITu97D_DA43euKHzx-QnDQ9WR-KSq-PeRAN1d1EdNwNFryXRufRKt6ITXCzcE7MG-coavch75MWBZL33wPQgUUpqrUACJtxCM-zW_fTtJ9b8g9mS4aT1U/s400/DSC00158.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5261566926622370706" /></a>Rosahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00953137369432050001noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999912044205089044.post-49851307018902930102008-10-12T22:37:00.000-07:002008-10-12T22:45:08.173-07:00Stop it!I was warned about boys and how they are so much different tempered then girls. For the longest time I thought it was hog-wash... until Carter. How can a 7 month old be so much trouble. Eating chocolate when I'm not looking; knocking over the trash to eat the popcorn; chewing on cords; climbing into small places and crying when he cant get out. Our place isn't too unsafe but he finds it! I think we are in for an interesting few years! His favorite place is under his excersaucer and not in it. He crawls inside and then fusses to get out. As soon as I get him out, he crawls right back inside! <br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjj_rx_1uqRylqX4u76MqNTCQ9eRKg5oI6YVOSi80QeW2MDnQyQdVE7TYSXdzdQuK5A7EKInNdgDCZBD917svOzaP6QENGEACqDQcgzlARee1VTfteaHMuJwEZT6ZgHeRIfeTUQ47Xfo-J_/s1600-h/DSC00027.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjj_rx_1uqRylqX4u76MqNTCQ9eRKg5oI6YVOSi80QeW2MDnQyQdVE7TYSXdzdQuK5A7EKInNdgDCZBD917svOzaP6QENGEACqDQcgzlARee1VTfteaHMuJwEZT6ZgHeRIfeTUQ47Xfo-J_/s400/DSC00027.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5256510152154281650" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHmyp5kxfNN8MkkrAtl8Rlts1NLQVnU-AlfpWerqKFlAcpTWc9gI-RBs9zP8JyyE_5TmtxBoQeHB0kNvGPAhcWi1jXwIJWdanTyvrOYRZL3yXDd4CGmx-13odWO1iK9OfTOq_X1uu1uZ1I/s1600-h/DSC00031.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; 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margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTmR9-Xg5bMhrDEcuI0NP9-s-dBBBA30fepDFw3BDFvlZHAKcOc76cTh1wtoFysYVCEDXBdFU0tpbkL6J4juuP13w4hGkrasmP9bcFKaTLo1hM3VFQ8LM7Z6a5FMIbZG_OEVyGRywHXTL6/s400/DSC00067.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5256508050299773170" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjcePGx_r1SOfmIYt7xIXjbqNzQaUvyrb8gPd0VtJbJ_9rK9QYH0sGYFg8CUuMUpVVBpC5tbmyAWLZNAc6AYr-WRqRMeaLyiKwpJ6AN7THb_baPlYyYpmnZY4eqsfWkR79C2pjLs8yV_-t/s1600-h/DSC00075.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjcePGx_r1SOfmIYt7xIXjbqNzQaUvyrb8gPd0VtJbJ_9rK9QYH0sGYFg8CUuMUpVVBpC5tbmyAWLZNAc6AYr-WRqRMeaLyiKwpJ6AN7THb_baPlYyYpmnZY4eqsfWkR79C2pjLs8yV_-t/s400/DSC00075.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5256508047998527074" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjG8pj2TagdrwN77sKmCxC85YMngT6qMtc2sOIdFtvW9U5Ge3_u2lpib6XmkZ2IxVcC1FR6_7I6VTDdC1MOLEru-7flScVawXNA1miHqUDKu9jcQz6Hdt8a370tNiaVNvkJ0c7iXT0oTA2i/s1600-h/DSC00082.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjG8pj2TagdrwN77sKmCxC85YMngT6qMtc2sOIdFtvW9U5Ge3_u2lpib6XmkZ2IxVcC1FR6_7I6VTDdC1MOLEru-7flScVawXNA1miHqUDKu9jcQz6Hdt8a370tNiaVNvkJ0c7iXT0oTA2i/s400/DSC00082.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5256508055362071346" /></a><br />Last Tuesday I met up with a gal that goes to Gold's, Diana, and her son Alex at Jump Planet. For those of you who don't know, Jump Planet is a room full of bouncy houses and slides for children of all ages. We had a blast and it was really fun having a play date and making a few new friends! Mike and Brysen Ross joined us as well and we all had a great time! I think I had more fun then Monica though and will probably make this a new weekly thing! Jump Tuesdays! We will be attending the 11:00 session every Tuesday so join us!Rosahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00953137369432050001noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999912044205089044.post-39365423593760568022008-10-05T22:51:00.000-07:002008-10-05T23:19:39.836-07:00Sunday at the Allred's<A href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRoehIqmUuGMe937NCv8doFoTVRcYgjqsRljoqeVcT-69CXRwUD-yPWJI-KwBQfYfwJO5ET0l_3cUYYjZAkQDxaDEByjRGdV66VGzt02kJMEdTtqSHsbZAPWCa71g1YaIWa5HC9md-Uflm/s1600-h/DSC00019.JPG"><IMG id=BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5253917180466781586 style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRoehIqmUuGMe937NCv8doFoTVRcYgjqsRljoqeVcT-69CXRwUD-yPWJI-KwBQfYfwJO5ET0l_3cUYYjZAkQDxaDEByjRGdV66VGzt02kJMEdTtqSHsbZAPWCa71g1YaIWa5HC9md-Uflm/s400/DSC00019.JPG" border=0></A> <A href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4y-_bpjPY2-agZK55jVCE9pteLhz35z_5Tiw1brLr-A1E8pjOQ97Ew9ZmNpWUv6gO2n3rQNN40s0O4VvpTo69r_VUuELNPDTxAyzc2ZgK5IeHVmn4dj5GdtBbEtEZ8XJPC_9wYi8rJgvT/s1600-h/DSC00020.JPG"><IMG id=BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5253917182922112546 style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4y-_bpjPY2-agZK55jVCE9pteLhz35z_5Tiw1brLr-A1E8pjOQ97Ew9ZmNpWUv6gO2n3rQNN40s0O4VvpTo69r_VUuELNPDTxAyzc2ZgK5IeHVmn4dj5GdtBbEtEZ8XJPC_9wYi8rJgvT/s400/DSC00020.JPG" border=0></A> <A href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgE7K2jjMdOoQ8otW0osJMkp8a-eopIeAeKY7856snKcbg5vYiusc8UdhSBlVuxbH0Nz8pqRAV673Ffp0AMwThs7tbHBXQ-QsurbAyMIVSrMSVTZmyKstxPJj3aLZc_JbOxidxJkQd_C-jn/s1600-h/DSC00023.JPG"><IMG id=BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5253917187650926402 style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgE7K2jjMdOoQ8otW0osJMkp8a-eopIeAeKY7856snKcbg5vYiusc8UdhSBlVuxbH0Nz8pqRAV673Ffp0AMwThs7tbHBXQ-QsurbAyMIVSrMSVTZmyKstxPJj3aLZc_JbOxidxJkQd_C-jn/s400/DSC00023.JPG" border=0></A> <A href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi929MKLRL_g0-Gjw-XMzjGP9Xg7th4iDDqGWw9E36EZ_6vNPnedN1OwUM1HPhcPmyVeXE4ccKrXDlIZt14fTzSp7NvdpzwTMhAH5RN9gXnPjsGIX_Xh3ijnLRr2ale8Kj_veQSYlurwZqq/s1600-h/DSC00022.JPG"><IMG id=BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5253917191643498050 style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi929MKLRL_g0-Gjw-XMzjGP9Xg7th4iDDqGWw9E36EZ_6vNPnedN1OwUM1HPhcPmyVeXE4ccKrXDlIZt14fTzSp7NvdpzwTMhAH5RN9gXnPjsGIX_Xh3ijnLRr2ale8Kj_veQSYlurwZqq/s400/DSC00022.JPG" border=0></A> <A href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNPIEZLGWtDUVkNlOdC9E1leACfp2HTZIzEs40kht8PCulhEinzPvFUdigPxeWeGyvqxDssdjy0okx1AZTDlut-Csrg-U3-oOvKSkPfWYaEWpHu6AwSVDNSt76w_GZOjbtv-6gkdSTCte3/s1600-h/DSC00021.JPG"><IMG id=BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5253917197084926610 style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNPIEZLGWtDUVkNlOdC9E1leACfp2HTZIzEs40kht8PCulhEinzPvFUdigPxeWeGyvqxDssdjy0okx1AZTDlut-Csrg-U3-oOvKSkPfWYaEWpHu6AwSVDNSt76w_GZOjbtv-6gkdSTCte3/s400/DSC00021.JPG" border=0></A> Today was conference and we went to Casey's parent's home to watch. We usually end up there on Sunday's to visit with family and eat good food! Shannon and mark come with their three kids so add our two and Casey's little brother, that makes twelve of us! We have so much fun talking, playing some rock band and keeping the kids entertained. I wanted to test out our camera so I took a few pictures and a video. Sorry, no rock band pictures! We still have to perfect our band "The Whitey Tighties" before you get pictures of us! If you're wondering why Grace is in a pillow case, so am I but she sure is CUTE!!<br /><OBJECT class=BLOG_video_class id=BLOG_video-cba184b616aacc20 height=266 width=320 contentId="cba184b616aacc20"></OBJECT>Rosahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00953137369432050001noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999912044205089044.post-40112953941658866622008-10-05T22:19:00.000-07:002008-10-05T22:48:04.895-07:00Iron Man 2008<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0-EcK_w-Ljz0pjtvQjg6EUzdwwBlx5wBPodZzXGtpldzQeQc4V5dev660g8NQIetnVO9qBREm7uds9_N4NP0P4LGt5KIqIKnFaLVYAumr4DhQnczjYwu-UD5_6x5b7e6Dd86I6vqFnlpa/s1600-h/DSC00007.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0-EcK_w-Ljz0pjtvQjg6EUzdwwBlx5wBPodZzXGtpldzQeQc4V5dev660g8NQIetnVO9qBREm7uds9_N4NP0P4LGt5KIqIKnFaLVYAumr4DhQnczjYwu-UD5_6x5b7e6Dd86I6vqFnlpa/s400/DSC00007.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5253913275272390786" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivaWozhvoYiMZSX83DfyUnvRItgWxJBEhUXP_3N2nco_aZFTAcMYm0TbUE6JgjvWskkHFYtlCZLmvO1m2qJdxMUt9dLYTU9p4qlMV1MC4Lhl6VD-QpoEY0Ij42z2bjp_WpWaN4A5weHdj4/s1600-h/DSC00005.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivaWozhvoYiMZSX83DfyUnvRItgWxJBEhUXP_3N2nco_aZFTAcMYm0TbUE6JgjvWskkHFYtlCZLmvO1m2qJdxMUt9dLYTU9p4qlMV1MC4Lhl6VD-QpoEY0Ij42z2bjp_WpWaN4A5weHdj4/s400/DSC00005.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5253913279701681618" /></a><br />I got my new camera just in time for the 2008 Iron man in Everett. My friend Julie (in the middle wearing light purple)and a guy Casey knows, Jon, competed this year and we didn't want to miss it! They looked great and Jon even took a trophy home for best men's posing!! Here are some pics of Julie with the girls she competed against. She looked great! You'll get em' next year Julie! After the Competition we met Annie and Mitchell at Shari's for a late dinner. What a fun night!Rosahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00953137369432050001noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999912044205089044.post-67269649353370777432008-10-05T22:10:00.000-07:002008-10-05T22:18:14.094-07:00New Camera<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGWs59pu8YlJGDmVfdXsd45uM9ESo9Hy3QO36VZaMlzvAttwjGJt1eNpTfVa_a8dbziAXecnJkdZPz7Q8hjYuyt8UsqQ0RYvXPy1tfhtcmITBCFYNm0OPoFx5FeFpzkKra7eqR_nJ7POOT/s1600-h/cybershot.jpg"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGWs59pu8YlJGDmVfdXsd45uM9ESo9Hy3QO36VZaMlzvAttwjGJt1eNpTfVa_a8dbziAXecnJkdZPz7Q8hjYuyt8UsqQ0RYvXPy1tfhtcmITBCFYNm0OPoFx5FeFpzkKra7eqR_nJ7POOT/s400/cybershot.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5253905873064496850" /></a><br />After seeing the pictures from Phantom and taking almost an hour to get the camera to work long enough to get them on the computer, I decided I was fed up with my taped together sad excuse of a camera. I gave it a boot and bout a new one! I am not a photographer and don't pretend to be one so I am not ashamed to say it is not the best but its all I need!Rosahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00953137369432050001noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999912044205089044.post-4501981618861978192008-10-05T21:55:00.000-07:002008-10-05T22:10:18.560-07:00Phantom of the Opera<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8y6imcLXFROBHrbuQTGRRSQEV7SBdwT_REBEw0ZgMoRG3evdTI26-wWYEnRqxnRJ0qMVMFQZY29XlPjg4aGHXppDM9isr_d-WqG-Y-GzwZF6rRvzk1kgPtp6EPEWLJapsOD6LRajwO6qU/s1600-h/phantom+of+the+opera+10.2.08+002.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8y6imcLXFROBHrbuQTGRRSQEV7SBdwT_REBEw0ZgMoRG3evdTI26-wWYEnRqxnRJ0qMVMFQZY29XlPjg4aGHXppDM9isr_d-WqG-Y-GzwZF6rRvzk1kgPtp6EPEWLJapsOD6LRajwO6qU/s400/phantom+of+the+opera+10.2.08+002.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5253903245149717986" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSqbWhebxJ8tIMF4WMxQEu7TuaHWgYP8GHFnDECN60L0JyDEA-d_opL10ZMBnNV1EgKjHVIybKHV8iLz3iXhoR1Yhyphenhyphen4MyAv6LKEAuG-uhq-vyg2R3VJnC-D5e2P98eAMTBvIDEQbh8AnDT/s1600-h/phantom+of+the+opera+10.2.08+008.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSqbWhebxJ8tIMF4WMxQEu7TuaHWgYP8GHFnDECN60L0JyDEA-d_opL10ZMBnNV1EgKjHVIybKHV8iLz3iXhoR1Yhyphenhyphen4MyAv6LKEAuG-uhq-vyg2R3VJnC-D5e2P98eAMTBvIDEQbh8AnDT/s400/phantom+of+the+opera+10.2.08+008.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5253903254876696130" /></a><br />On Thursday Casey and I went to see Phantom of the Opera at the Paramount in Seattle <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcM5wCMkQ1FjOHkiqMjn6ihymVsmNRSP8LMKIBDN_uiHNogJ8fGH12Qs9urymmr-u8HvYDFZsGHqLxmk2QF9WRDgcXRM_AkEi2oIYPPHU87fXxk9GOTVy3BPEjrzztVR_oTr2nBuQGK-9K/s1600-h/phantom+of+the+opera+10.2.08+003.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcM5wCMkQ1FjOHkiqMjn6ihymVsmNRSP8LMKIBDN_uiHNogJ8fGH12Qs9urymmr-u8HvYDFZsGHqLxmk2QF9WRDgcXRM_AkEi2oIYPPHU87fXxk9GOTVy3BPEjrzztVR_oTr2nBuQGK-9K/s400/phantom+of+the+opera+10.2.08+003.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5253903248980366258" /></a><br />with my sister Ivy and her fiance Michael. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg19JPZa9i8m0srHYYYBi6KmaROqF487q2CAWFho8_tlqXo2zmcEI8FI4z2JVflJkR5xL7-sW7MFagg4AFI5Y4ZByzqCvAW6Bb93sO5_BEo5HCqtzd8w5f9F21XJg7rYox58zqtC7ImyUTK/s1600-h/phantom+of+the+opera+10.2.08+026.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg19JPZa9i8m0srHYYYBi6KmaROqF487q2CAWFho8_tlqXo2zmcEI8FI4z2JVflJkR5xL7-sW7MFagg4AFI5Y4ZByzqCvAW6Bb93sO5_BEo5HCqtzd8w5f9F21XJg7rYox58zqtC7ImyUTK/s400/phantom+of+the+opera+10.2.08+026.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5253903259381132482" /></a>We loved it! I had no idea what it was about- the only thing I knew was that it is a pretty well known play. The special effects were amazing and the set was beautiful. The singing and orchestra were phenomenal! I thought the Opera in the play was the best part and would love to go see one sometime. We parked about nine blocks away and it was a perfect night for a stroll through Seattle- minus the bloody glove on the sidewalk!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0W65cIs0wN-nVmw0ajcPhpHaDnzA2NnV9UrC09sLU5dRgG2abahVFE6h1trmFtbvzOscCoJP8v_RjKst84JyEE7CC8aHiKWU2QnmjZVmb9tiwP9zMds4rRiU3g6wxkDfq-FUtN6iqwyUd/s1600-h/phantom+of+the+opera+10.2.08+028.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0W65cIs0wN-nVmw0ajcPhpHaDnzA2NnV9UrC09sLU5dRgG2abahVFE6h1trmFtbvzOscCoJP8v_RjKst84JyEE7CC8aHiKWU2QnmjZVmb9tiwP9zMds4rRiU3g6wxkDfq-FUtN6iqwyUd/s400/phantom+of+the+opera+10.2.08+028.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5253903264292670018" /></a>Rosahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00953137369432050001noreply@blogger.com1