tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13058902471637782732024-02-21T09:37:09.473-08:00Jones FamilyKevin, Courtney, Hannah, Gavin, & LukeJones Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14809969298552973407noreply@blogger.comBlogger228125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1305890247163778273.post-62691327350327025882012-02-27T07:10:00.001-08:002012-02-27T19:45:24.032-08:00Toronto TripAfter Christmas we took a family road trip to Toronto. Trying to capitalize living in a new region. So many new places to explore!<br />We froze in Niagara Falls, but the kids loved seeing the waterfall. Niagara never gets old, I love it there.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMJHfMvmL-MIFLvc-jXOWnqUr8iv2WMluKFEHL373w6YftBslff9ujdl-jp720H2OyAs6BaWuF_LPJMEqb3UZnVdWHxCzTgk3K8rVtpdaFFVZgiig2CF10IrpAF2ZmpcgdE4tqGiP-V7A/s1600/Niagara+Falls.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 238px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMJHfMvmL-MIFLvc-jXOWnqUr8iv2WMluKFEHL373w6YftBslff9ujdl-jp720H2OyAs6BaWuF_LPJMEqb3UZnVdWHxCzTgk3K8rVtpdaFFVZgiig2CF10IrpAF2ZmpcgdE4tqGiP-V7A/s320/Niagara+Falls.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5713833640726844978" border="0" /></a>The next day we arrived in Toronto. We went to the CN Tower<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIYauSlQUC_rdWckF_exJd4BpLRJwwej352y_uZ7Wp-gZXZQPIJq5_xLAJlSvBqxLKdrChRhpehVBrqmxQvMVxFbuobiUnVOIIZVZaWrAK8CKW1PouT1IZ3fPFN1xyhyrA633U5ttiwtY/s1600/Chewkie+CN.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 238px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIYauSlQUC_rdWckF_exJd4BpLRJwwej352y_uZ7Wp-gZXZQPIJq5_xLAJlSvBqxLKdrChRhpehVBrqmxQvMVxFbuobiUnVOIIZVZaWrAK8CKW1PouT1IZ3fPFN1xyhyrA633U5ttiwtY/s320/Chewkie+CN.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5714024675864558546" border="0" /></a>It was pretty cloudy so we could only see the city. I'd love to see the view when it's clear. I guess it's one of the tallest buildings in the world.<br /><br />We went to every Canadian Tire from the boarder to Toronto. The kids (all 4) had a great time hockey shopping.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjljR8KJj1jx-Px3KqMvN71S6hLvoXmz5KjRUJliUHTZUcs93W7Q3gGaJbGr4h5_v9k6E27EAoODUxKk9mlLzuaXRKQNz4rZBwlicSr_VXExeZy7VQm9ZAFG4PdhlWOnoFWs23CAo7o5Og/s1600/hockey+shopping.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjljR8KJj1jx-Px3KqMvN71S6hLvoXmz5KjRUJliUHTZUcs93W7Q3gGaJbGr4h5_v9k6E27EAoODUxKk9mlLzuaXRKQNz4rZBwlicSr_VXExeZy7VQm9ZAFG4PdhlWOnoFWs23CAo7o5Og/s320/hockey+shopping.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5714024696862947282" border="0" /></a>The Hockey Hall of Fame was awesome. The kids had fun playing all the games on the lower level while Kevin drooled over all the hockey paraphernalia.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6_sHuBJK_wtf8AWNDPBYokbYjkuoz7FTvOtG3l3PMxP04xLqI4T8S2ehmTdzzaOFXLTyPWNei6qYKJ7TNSKjIuvJ9GZW3hGwCM_S_NkGmHVNF6phEUnlKMFM4s5mGCP7TEKU2Yyrr9xk/s1600/brothers.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6_sHuBJK_wtf8AWNDPBYokbYjkuoz7FTvOtG3l3PMxP04xLqI4T8S2ehmTdzzaOFXLTyPWNei6qYKJ7TNSKjIuvJ9GZW3hGwCM_S_NkGmHVNF6phEUnlKMFM4s5mGCP7TEKU2Yyrr9xk/s320/brothers.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5714024683689079298" border="0" /></a>We dragged our kids all over the place. They were such troopers.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggM-vfPi1v_P3x9dCqnhMrJsgG6Jj8M2nS6by7i-6oqaGus8mZG6lqKsx3gQYSbIRfjmYDRlO7sJjywUerYNq21KBS6wwmB30raMyKG0HwpbAdyRsp2Rv5gG12KSrE3fEBv3zojpbP94A/s1600/toront.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 238px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggM-vfPi1v_P3x9dCqnhMrJsgG6Jj8M2nS6by7i-6oqaGus8mZG6lqKsx3gQYSbIRfjmYDRlO7sJjywUerYNq21KBS6wwmB30raMyKG0HwpbAdyRsp2Rv5gG12KSrE3fEBv3zojpbP94A/s320/toront.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5714024779727910530" border="0" /></a>Poor Gavin. He complained that his heels were wet. I thought it was odd so I ignored him (Mother of the Year). Turns out he had worn a hole in the heel of his shoe and all the freezing water had soaked his feet. We were so far away from the car and Gavin's feet were frozen and wet we decided to take the subway back to the car after buying him some new socks.<br />Did you know that the Toronto subway only accepts cash... Canadian cash? Yes, we did not have any Canadian money and poor Gavin's feet could not make the walk all the way back to the car. We bit the bullet and jumped on the subway. An adventure.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcn4Dj5E-0yXcjh2tdbQ_W9si_JwELhr7txdGTv7A8EF2gF5L5k1r3_rbAD3dELtfkX1fZutdK19xZ39go2iZyiLZD9FPQZjoDpgADzp2dOWPbNFB3Fhp1FPtqqw89LsStom9hsBSCtNw/s1600/Free+subway.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 238px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcn4Dj5E-0yXcjh2tdbQ_W9si_JwELhr7txdGTv7A8EF2gF5L5k1r3_rbAD3dELtfkX1fZutdK19xZ39go2iZyiLZD9FPQZjoDpgADzp2dOWPbNFB3Fhp1FPtqqw89LsStom9hsBSCtNw/s320/Free+subway.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5714024687264281378" border="0" /></a><br />Here is Gavin with all the goalie equipment on. We found the Mecca of all Hockey stores somewhere outside of Brampton and Gavin was so stoked to find goalie equipment his size. He stood in front of the mirror playing for a good 45 minutes. That kid cracks me up.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnNgp3J4ojMlpzNGIEf41F1EqGANNXLPUCoP8AyWuw5iiA-GdnOe_sYQ_GHE7_6L8vF_yZZMvW_pOkcaCCF7JaxGvxTeo6b-ESar4eade1YikIYxUa48CX2_GKn4mjGOYIy74mvhlGphI/s1600/gavin+goalie.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnNgp3J4ojMlpzNGIEf41F1EqGANNXLPUCoP8AyWuw5iiA-GdnOe_sYQ_GHE7_6L8vF_yZZMvW_pOkcaCCF7JaxGvxTeo6b-ESar4eade1YikIYxUa48CX2_GKn4mjGOYIy74mvhlGphI/s320/gavin+goalie.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5714024689037480210" border="0" /></a>Jones Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14809969298552973407noreply@blogger.com12tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1305890247163778273.post-72221995689643939472011-07-27T15:39:00.001-07:002011-07-27T15:44:37.724-07:00Water Balloon WarMy fingers hurt from filling 100+ water balloons, but my to hear their little laughs as they threw them, I would fill 1000 balloons.<br />We invited the neighborhood kids and had a blast!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1VEFVrVynNv79FEPsPz6EmWY_XOu3SfoVkrWBn-TPkHbLWkJqNtuMdW-YAwV76yluEv-jHEyzm-4jxf95SgsT9vcq3ysIzR5rGmFj-ylYl61vm86rQAoCFYj7q35a6QVvq2MvgbfVCmI/s1600/017.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1VEFVrVynNv79FEPsPz6EmWY_XOu3SfoVkrWBn-TPkHbLWkJqNtuMdW-YAwV76yluEv-jHEyzm-4jxf95SgsT9vcq3ysIzR5rGmFj-ylYl61vm86rQAoCFYj7q35a6QVvq2MvgbfVCmI/s320/017.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5634166291940700002" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEji7ZQ0JeK5w7pzlVMAu14TFNET_IidmTDswlrhrlHEXJ7rmo8LbUP7X28025Aww6_52lclx1tqhQsHGPDZoU5jpMqnx7Jjh8AZzF6K0e9FpRFWAFdxYflVyTJI-3FrsWbernzXPTfrXU0/s1600/011.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEji7ZQ0JeK5w7pzlVMAu14TFNET_IidmTDswlrhrlHEXJ7rmo8LbUP7X28025Aww6_52lclx1tqhQsHGPDZoU5jpMqnx7Jjh8AZzF6K0e9FpRFWAFdxYflVyTJI-3FrsWbernzXPTfrXU0/s320/011.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5634166310881506450" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIUyzbepbgeHAEWQ0DdWVja31O0IphNXhx-v0gE-A9t_Q9699mVbwjW_labMQ-pd0lxDivnvzh7UsI0G6XaENdNV6ju8-qLZnvMT3nPr0uVxmX9vwQ1i62J9qfH4m1KKdtrts2L148if8/s1600/008.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIUyzbepbgeHAEWQ0DdWVja31O0IphNXhx-v0gE-A9t_Q9699mVbwjW_labMQ-pd0lxDivnvzh7UsI0G6XaENdNV6ju8-qLZnvMT3nPr0uVxmX9vwQ1i62J9qfH4m1KKdtrts2L148if8/s320/008.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5634166304379129666" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjaaSck9g5ERpMS_ImQ9WHriTpx41KQ0N0NcNXJ9kkG2Mm2EHm-HXJ_Na7qHVKzJufPrKkFWp-WxXhDZvbU-U9g81aoULwkra74REo8QvL0brSlRyS4hQDIPa9byqkbAjFYoVJZyOkrY8/s1600/003.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjaaSck9g5ERpMS_ImQ9WHriTpx41KQ0N0NcNXJ9kkG2Mm2EHm-HXJ_Na7qHVKzJufPrKkFWp-WxXhDZvbU-U9g81aoULwkra74REo8QvL0brSlRyS4hQDIPa9byqkbAjFYoVJZyOkrY8/s320/003.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5634166295896196498" border="0" /></a>So much fun!Jones Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14809969298552973407noreply@blogger.com12tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1305890247163778273.post-71886743657028432022011-07-26T09:06:00.000-07:002011-07-26T17:22:16.836-07:00Ohio 2011 Day 1 & 2 (Detroit)Instead of our normal week long stay at a beach house, we had a "staycation" in Ohio. Kevin and Luke flew together and I took Hannah and Gavin on a red eye. They did really well, they are great little fliers. The Pittsburgh airport had a giant skeleton of a T-rex.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjY5Yt5JmMwH4tjSgx83j83SB14EI4xeLkEZzW7tr7hAKCKpga7a2jZha7hxBpklBXcsSTNmnYy7NiTNLwj0c-BOUGL2taMZiWOfIoqId1KL76e2AgiJpncjxbjJ6Gs-xceShZ0wpetLTk/s1600/IMG_0612.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjY5Yt5JmMwH4tjSgx83j83SB14EI4xeLkEZzW7tr7hAKCKpga7a2jZha7hxBpklBXcsSTNmnYy7NiTNLwj0c-BOUGL2taMZiWOfIoqId1KL76e2AgiJpncjxbjJ6Gs-xceShZ0wpetLTk/s320/IMG_0612.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5633694451117788354" border="0" /></a>Joyce drove the 2 hours home and we slept like babies the whole way. We went swimming at Mamo J's pool and then went home to unpack and pack for our weekend trip. We drove to Detroit that night. In 24 hours, Hannah, Gavin and I had been in California, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Michigan.<br /><br />That night, in Detroit, Kevin and I went exploring while the kids got busy with their spoiling. We found the Joe Lewis Arena, home of the Detroit Red Wings (hockey), Comerica Park, the Tigers (baseball) and Ford Field, Lions (football). On the way home we drove down a street that you make sure your car doors are locked when you stop at a red light. We later found out that the strip club and rim store littered street was "8 mile." Always an adventure.<br /><br />Saturday morning we had a delicious breakfast. The kids ordered chocolate milk, check out the sprinkles and fancy chocolate syrup.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHtcqe9Gs95EpbIX_rDczmxW5b6-g2Jba-mvJXStLRmDXZxzm6dRDNhb43B5Yp3pFh9bKj6hybg7F4rI4QICpBCBveBmsm9yTukR1fW2ld1lg-DCixViXW_uK6vuSLDpCjACfeW8jAGlA/s1600/IMG_0630.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHtcqe9Gs95EpbIX_rDczmxW5b6-g2Jba-mvJXStLRmDXZxzm6dRDNhb43B5Yp3pFh9bKj6hybg7F4rI4QICpBCBveBmsm9yTukR1fW2ld1lg-DCixViXW_uK6vuSLDpCjACfeW8jAGlA/s320/IMG_0630.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5633771021335909570" border="0" /></a>We went to <a href="http://www.thehenryford.org/">The Henry Ford</a>.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8Mptb_AWiCjMdjL__wx6bDVqGJ8h96AknoujNWaCV4gVujlvuKEIZb42nNb9xFMYxauIpXtuvk612OWTOalAcg6epg2XEmtUoPQujcVxSkwQqE3aLiTzaamDGjWVdkOoDL0FH4_BQPH4/s1600/THF+fam.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8Mptb_AWiCjMdjL__wx6bDVqGJ8h96AknoujNWaCV4gVujlvuKEIZb42nNb9xFMYxauIpXtuvk612OWTOalAcg6epg2XEmtUoPQujcVxSkwQqE3aLiTzaamDGjWVdkOoDL0FH4_BQPH4/s320/THF+fam.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5633773883588789250" border="0" /></a>I loved this museum, it had all kinds of cool American history items. The car Kennedy was assassinated in.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9rE4tm8xXGKH12xoHA_aS_g83Iv5kUtfRaM4c5zF7L7-l-9BAXJZVvbyfLQ3rppKMzp4M19w0Ag0tWSRaMyNUeIwEO0NrRsf_Th0ehjnc0hySfLssc0QxB63rplf94F_seRuoq60ZnUw/s1600/012.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9rE4tm8xXGKH12xoHA_aS_g83Iv5kUtfRaM4c5zF7L7-l-9BAXJZVvbyfLQ3rppKMzp4M19w0Ag0tWSRaMyNUeIwEO0NrRsf_Th0ehjnc0hySfLssc0QxB63rplf94F_seRuoq60ZnUw/s320/012.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5633777128305927314" border="0" /></a>The chair Abraham Lincoln was sitting in when he was assassinated.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6ieeV1xcTp17oeiZ78pUX85gMGFfk7wj0tuIQs2BMkhBVzk7tZu69BdXGRegkEGA670VeHc1ikwLAcCmSJhFgiRaVVL2haB3VIXfqjdwinQyZfFHF9WdXDip-uVwse4Cz4oMzpl6d7UY/s1600/083.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6ieeV1xcTp17oeiZ78pUX85gMGFfk7wj0tuIQs2BMkhBVzk7tZu69BdXGRegkEGA670VeHc1ikwLAcCmSJhFgiRaVVL2haB3VIXfqjdwinQyZfFHF9WdXDip-uVwse4Cz4oMzpl6d7UY/s320/083.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5633778268137372818" border="0" /></a>The Rosa Parks Bus.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3B0oWKLeyZxep3rkFOMBSf5YBhxnFgDqsnWV4O2oGouR6FEQZuFEwanY742USFShmGJ2dOiHcQaU4DmgLPIwyZWfsXySSvxAKiSTH2K7QEn9ZZOL9YAqKAxn8-per3iRE5LNeTr63JoA/s1600/082.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3B0oWKLeyZxep3rkFOMBSf5YBhxnFgDqsnWV4O2oGouR6FEQZuFEwanY742USFShmGJ2dOiHcQaU4DmgLPIwyZWfsXySSvxAKiSTH2K7QEn9ZZOL9YAqKAxn8-per3iRE5LNeTr63JoA/s320/082.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5633795833689809266" border="0" /></a>Air Force 1<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGCu8hCf0NGw8jo3SwCiCmAaQUtJz_kp8uS-Cb8AjCzeWSjvE0cBUDw1fK9G_irvZ-P5dqltC5QGLBxwkWkMBUK9p5RySW7gDMoeL7ySa9rg9_Xxfw6ANzWRwsro4XFB6_Q_dI-AUP1gM/s1600/004.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGCu8hCf0NGw8jo3SwCiCmAaQUtJz_kp8uS-Cb8AjCzeWSjvE0cBUDw1fK9G_irvZ-P5dqltC5QGLBxwkWkMBUK9p5RySW7gDMoeL7ySa9rg9_Xxfw6ANzWRwsro4XFB6_Q_dI-AUP1gM/s320/004.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5633805213226388450" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGCu8hCf0NGw8jo3SwCiCmAaQUtJz_kp8uS-Cb8AjCzeWSjvE0cBUDw1fK9G_irvZ-P5dqltC5QGLBxwkWkMBUK9p5RySW7gDMoeL7ySa9rg9_Xxfw6ANzWRwsro4XFB6_Q_dI-AUP1gM/s1600/004.JPG"><br /></a><br />The most hilarious part of the day was when Gavin hopped the 6 inch barrier and decided to drive a car Henry Ford made in 1899! It was the second car Henry Ford ever made. Gavin had the steering "stick" (not a wheel) and moving it side to side made the wheels move side to side. We all almost had a heart attack! Poor Gavin... he was just trying to have a bit of fun and the way he said, "hey Dad! Look!", you could tell he was so proud of himself for getting in the car all by himself. Kevin caught this pic just after. He looks so deflated.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiH3DINXNg2ug8BD-QAOj0hn20WfxNCxTZj6WqbXxT6C4yEgBBrvckraJKL2cGCh4a-ylok2mkkY3v8yKaZFdNrGfIhmoy-jcdQRNk5RnqFu4nkIFKXXj3AVCpEUGLYcuyYJ30_Ddw-hJA/s1600/032.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiH3DINXNg2ug8BD-QAOj0hn20WfxNCxTZj6WqbXxT6C4yEgBBrvckraJKL2cGCh4a-ylok2mkkY3v8yKaZFdNrGfIhmoy-jcdQRNk5RnqFu4nkIFKXXj3AVCpEUGLYcuyYJ30_Ddw-hJA/s320/032.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5633800518723541938" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibMC3Ck3RowTSMujcj1f7yodVt_1rosKKFqjPP6TwoaDDUI-ixNk5cR5ss0fI0ECm9C-fFoJYXpxIGxQqor3dNE3157oMPE-DzJK5iLfW4QdOebkzDV8MJICtgkSm1MOv6SNAw9Ee5AJk/s1600/033.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibMC3Ck3RowTSMujcj1f7yodVt_1rosKKFqjPP6TwoaDDUI-ixNk5cR5ss0fI0ECm9C-fFoJYXpxIGxQqor3dNE3157oMPE-DzJK5iLfW4QdOebkzDV8MJICtgkSm1MOv6SNAw9Ee5AJk/s320/033.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5633800521261970722" border="0" /></a>Here's Henry Ford's first "<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ford_Quadricycle">quadricycle</a>" ever made. See it protected by glass and not a 6 inch barrier!<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2bh081Yavb3O1cBKECCh0ta_YO8tK8ATNMsq8P-kZUfm59Lf1NjOfkJLijCmM_z-McJ21-ri2gRFHQQvzXNCTvAuTiYaJhcDIt4dvOH4ZKbrdudTY-1ziuNEhqoEcXNoJoQKujPEwX9I/s1600/007.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2bh081Yavb3O1cBKECCh0ta_YO8tK8ATNMsq8P-kZUfm59Lf1NjOfkJLijCmM_z-McJ21-ri2gRFHQQvzXNCTvAuTiYaJhcDIt4dvOH4ZKbrdudTY-1ziuNEhqoEcXNoJoQKujPEwX9I/s320/007.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5633802411564083362" border="0" /></a><br />The biggest train I have ever seen in my life. It was a coal train. We learned from the security guard, the 600 ton engine is supported by 20 feet of concrete underneath.<br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieMnPXzCX8pvQwquHtsl2VGkBlek8DV5pTmIcnODAL4uAJyuxZY3oANUpcjDQ_142tUCMJRdtkvMBERtEUeZt7rSjjLUzUpyQZ1aLepqsNsPDVcvE-wVPXLnNeAcZ40lBsXvlXj-AcOd8/s1600/020.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieMnPXzCX8pvQwquHtsl2VGkBlek8DV5pTmIcnODAL4uAJyuxZY3oANUpcjDQ_142tUCMJRdtkvMBERtEUeZt7rSjjLUzUpyQZ1aLepqsNsPDVcvE-wVPXLnNeAcZ40lBsXvlXj-AcOd8/s320/020.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5633802410981216530" border="0" /></a><span style="font-size:85%;">*and Kevin says I'm always on my phone...</span><br /></div>A giant snow plow.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPPgCxsUKmFLQh0MU4cxAhwWLIRFG7TXTItzIQ5XvJ682trDGOlf2eeDWbTjqpfthtSGAPmdD3vdBkQPPirGXkzt3Q7QTBqSnwWEZC55nbVE5b-CmuQ3WvjZti-C35Bbd0pLCIwv3J1D8/s1600/031.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPPgCxsUKmFLQh0MU4cxAhwWLIRFG7TXTItzIQ5XvJ682trDGOlf2eeDWbTjqpfthtSGAPmdD3vdBkQPPirGXkzt3Q7QTBqSnwWEZC55nbVE5b-CmuQ3WvjZti-C35Bbd0pLCIwv3J1D8/s320/031.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5633802415242643394" border="0" /></a>Henry Ford was very interested in flying as well. As an inventor, he was great friends with other genius inventors of his time. The Wright Brothers, Thomas Edison, etc.<br />The museum had a paper airplane making station. It was a highlighted attraction for the Joneses.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkiUVh6-kELEdNJmDIHQ-P57QMUd5OuMe8NxuTl7i_oz9bcS0BIA5ewMmLD4rTxE_UTmcxDKUCQxgCoc1Vaw7M5MPBIEQ8AytdLet5kJIlslxhKqM7cDJbzAHF5GR0U-HNsHTjgBLUphU/s1600/044.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkiUVh6-kELEdNJmDIHQ-P57QMUd5OuMe8NxuTl7i_oz9bcS0BIA5ewMmLD4rTxE_UTmcxDKUCQxgCoc1Vaw7M5MPBIEQ8AytdLet5kJIlslxhKqM7cDJbzAHF5GR0U-HNsHTjgBLUphU/s320/044.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5633805221366883890" border="0" /></a>Testing our inventions. Gavin hit the bulls eye of the target on his first try.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-B8mBMWnruAxg24bGKi1xAyMV9hANkgNgxsEymf-xej2zFEA8VGrnZZqYfP9qlx5_lgK5MLLK5RDW9e8gF1WY2cinvKiFw7ggtBDZEC18aFeYMNdzKqvWbreMRBJaRKybfOj1n90EsTE/s1600/046.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-B8mBMWnruAxg24bGKi1xAyMV9hANkgNgxsEymf-xej2zFEA8VGrnZZqYfP9qlx5_lgK5MLLK5RDW9e8gF1WY2cinvKiFw7ggtBDZEC18aFeYMNdzKqvWbreMRBJaRKybfOj1n90EsTE/s320/046.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5633805218281950066" border="0" /></a> Learning about<a href="http://www.centennialofflight.gov/essay/Explorers_Record_Setters_and_Daredevils/barnstormers/EX12.htm"> barnstormers</a>.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjLBIUIS9g4Ng55984dP3_lJ7VziuyjedFmds069In0q54Jw7oLALiEizAN5M_ictESSjM6l4Ro0T8iqn8PJcfWY2i-2L2DGg8fByWKFBxbPgqW5uNiKqtEiTqvO7LqW22MZK17euvOLA/s1600/054.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjLBIUIS9g4Ng55984dP3_lJ7VziuyjedFmds069In0q54Jw7oLALiEizAN5M_ictESSjM6l4Ro0T8iqn8PJcfWY2i-2L2DGg8fByWKFBxbPgqW5uNiKqtEiTqvO7LqW22MZK17euvOLA/s320/054.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5633809730856011538" border="0" /></a>Generating enough power to light a light bulb. I will vouch for Kevin, he lit all the light bulbs, I'm just a lousy photographer and kept missing it. I made him keep doing, but he had enough. Everyone took a turn.<br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrplBzLQhUjiaQi1wWt1zm54PNv1WybgflYNrHMTgbtCOBEhe_jVlbdVOPNTGMN0pmCCezDqePTanh6pRK7f8YU86Dno4Qt65rF-8ct3n9eY6P3JuAbnq2rYYUFYAD7lKhwa_9nVm-3kw/s1600/068.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrplBzLQhUjiaQi1wWt1zm54PNv1WybgflYNrHMTgbtCOBEhe_jVlbdVOPNTGMN0pmCCezDqePTanh6pRK7f8YU86Dno4Qt65rF-8ct3n9eY6P3JuAbnq2rYYUFYAD7lKhwa_9nVm-3kw/s320/068.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5633811419756886466" border="0" /></a><span style="font-size:85%;">*still the strongest man in the universe</span>, according to the kids<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMMosmxAoMoyXtnVOrisU1-Yu3LW2DedEOXrEyC4dm7ZX6eezCZE3bWxJH-Uo8E2DG1LE58zw2HT5uj6UiJRXjhkICUyYs0SXwSNABrpsmiuTb6JFj6G9lIptrhDd9u-eMvg_8P_3ztM4/s1600/077.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMMosmxAoMoyXtnVOrisU1-Yu3LW2DedEOXrEyC4dm7ZX6eezCZE3bWxJH-Uo8E2DG1LE58zw2HT5uj6UiJRXjhkICUyYs0SXwSNABrpsmiuTb6JFj6G9lIptrhDd9u-eMvg_8P_3ztM4/s320/077.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5633811426827560994" border="0" /></a><br /></div><br />The <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wienermobile">Oscar Meyer Wiener mobile</a> was there and we made a Daddy-Gavin hotdog. I get such a kick out of this picture.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbuFrF6WmLV0YNGG2dCl7Z029ww2k0zAi-wwZEs99j4T9Ea9g2mgvdvdS3OIEIaSCGoloKADeFGU0Wqem039gApI_UsWBKADsJnzmRR9bjmJA0PNXfL8A5kQ3v37ntgUCnJeQFT0jfPQE/s1600/IMG_0634.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbuFrF6WmLV0YNGG2dCl7Z029ww2k0zAi-wwZEs99j4T9Ea9g2mgvdvdS3OIEIaSCGoloKADeFGU0Wqem039gApI_UsWBKADsJnzmRR9bjmJA0PNXfL8A5kQ3v37ntgUCnJeQFT0jfPQE/s320/IMG_0634.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5633803689976113986" border="0" /></a>Gavin wanted Papa Tee to buy him a $20 Wiener mobile... what a random want... he wasn't happy with the small, less expensive one, he wanted the biggest!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtYDrFKp5uFRMOu-kGK4EFZ2ssCNVor-NgHHCMTqTb5VajpQssaGQXLbiE4zo3Yx4kWTpjtnm3txl38jNOkEPyjmTCXIFv55V6Ovl2BSHMoH3J_8VUN-SfY4N9iokvoFnb0CLyplElni0/s1600/086.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtYDrFKp5uFRMOu-kGK4EFZ2ssCNVor-NgHHCMTqTb5VajpQssaGQXLbiE4zo3Yx4kWTpjtnm3txl38jNOkEPyjmTCXIFv55V6Ovl2BSHMoH3J_8VUN-SfY4N9iokvoFnb0CLyplElni0/s320/086.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5633805209598989666" border="0" /></a>We had a great time at this museum. We could have spent all day there but we had to go to the next activity. I will always remember dancing to 80's music making our own music video and all of up piling into a photo booth to take pictures... "BFF at the THF"<br /><br /><a href="http://www.thehenryford.org/village/index.aspx">Greenfield Villiage</a> was next. Surprisingly, the kids loved it.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPE7Pam2lYn9xPOIzV2GNCKcHweofuuOJ4PMLUawSHTmMCVb-Laa1ECxcgaI1-GWgSnpLgv9373uI4VDra54ENNtFjI3CfsiKw7OkV4z1vfnLDb7flj0C6TEii71iKZUiQGPGVB3a55NM/s1600/091.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPE7Pam2lYn9xPOIzV2GNCKcHweofuuOJ4PMLUawSHTmMCVb-Laa1ECxcgaI1-GWgSnpLgv9373uI4VDra54ENNtFjI3CfsiKw7OkV4z1vfnLDb7flj0C6TEii71iKZUiQGPGVB3a55NM/s320/091.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5633811434876025650" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEin1-edl6IDJN3gns_mGsYkc3sSU09yOb25VlWJtZIVi-OvkZfW2RymThdnDSpYeMHTW6yr3N8jIq3L9E1fOan18V1VfonySvNqFmVz9e94vVDCzh7w5iOoL-FgA0o_CMfaZ_mbszCoIUU/s1600/092.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEin1-edl6IDJN3gns_mGsYkc3sSU09yOb25VlWJtZIVi-OvkZfW2RymThdnDSpYeMHTW6yr3N8jIq3L9E1fOan18V1VfonySvNqFmVz9e94vVDCzh7w5iOoL-FgA0o_CMfaZ_mbszCoIUU/s320/092.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5633815398646762530" border="0" /></a>It was really hot, but we still had a good time... frozen custard!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAYl3Hy3YeLw7ATaVy5Zhn3_nw6N_5QwdWb7_OwT037HxJ24iDV40FrfpTFwGQ3UeZ5LkyCh_Nk9AXcMEEehiT7BiIX8EB68Asd8LyBhiZkRIc7zyPkVsGYACw-q9rzS5jVyPXnSEImSI/s1600/IMG_0636.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAYl3Hy3YeLw7ATaVy5Zhn3_nw6N_5QwdWb7_OwT037HxJ24iDV40FrfpTFwGQ3UeZ5LkyCh_Nk9AXcMEEehiT7BiIX8EB68Asd8LyBhiZkRIc7zyPkVsGYACw-q9rzS5jVyPXnSEImSI/s320/IMG_0636.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5633811721791232690" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiI19NoPTRkNjhuYLAeJrJsXkICBLSd0pDfafNHVhBukoIT6m0h92XSpjJKLAHVrdRbWRVeVDbg_p_eegnP8s0ropRJHv2UOFz0h9mi2p_jUxMzXRPSynk8oz1eq28FsGadcgmzCwTdGwY/s1600/088.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiI19NoPTRkNjhuYLAeJrJsXkICBLSd0pDfafNHVhBukoIT6m0h92XSpjJKLAHVrdRbWRVeVDbg_p_eegnP8s0ropRJHv2UOFz0h9mi2p_jUxMzXRPSynk8oz1eq28FsGadcgmzCwTdGwY/s320/088.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5633811428486155106" border="0" /></a>Thomas Edison's laboratory. It was moved to Greenfield Village along with the Wright Brother's home and store (from Ohio) in time to celebrate Edison's 80th birthday. The EPA came through a few years ago and made the museum get rid of all the hazardous elements and chemicals.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSd2B1jmX6RBO5NbqKq3A9HEEAAsfhLtclZEBcZSQD9DqzlPQwwUuWvzYtJaIbd7NIaMa9CoRvihm7EWiP_L3C0Q1vD9BjkEdaiYtjWcXI08_MaZL195V0rPrlG1iNYMAmag6CC2lR3IE/s1600/089.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSd2B1jmX6RBO5NbqKq3A9HEEAAsfhLtclZEBcZSQD9DqzlPQwwUuWvzYtJaIbd7NIaMa9CoRvihm7EWiP_L3C0Q1vD9BjkEdaiYtjWcXI08_MaZL195V0rPrlG1iNYMAmag6CC2lR3IE/s320/089.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5633811434044649970" border="0" /></a>The original Ford Motor Company<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiB_DB-tHCdsfutHfGm2BGqwIPrxyqBot-X0pTNHZfEqWLt5KydKiqyI89NBNsPsSBXMgRdqQK_ntOBzrVQKk6f9Et2I_5J1SCbq_8vvyrQgM9TcredFrtTarPWQZLsdS0VHrO3UY1kR7w/s1600/087.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiB_DB-tHCdsfutHfGm2BGqwIPrxyqBot-X0pTNHZfEqWLt5KydKiqyI89NBNsPsSBXMgRdqQK_ntOBzrVQKk6f9Et2I_5J1SCbq_8vvyrQgM9TcredFrtTarPWQZLsdS0VHrO3UY1kR7w/s320/087.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5633815405606935250" border="0" /></a>We went to the Detroit Tigers game that night. First, we had to eat at <a href="http://www.hockeytowncafe.com/">Hockey Town</a>.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpWug8FqIjR39d5WJwptiIYkv7Ah6CDshaF299osM8cgL9fieAA6KGI3WdhBuOn9bwAEJ8rLRRQSFuSgSCehZij8gpJrQfK2hU0CaN0IbYl0jLgNDL29QPSJZqosGMvMqwwXJCLZm8rDI/s1600/093.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpWug8FqIjR39d5WJwptiIYkv7Ah6CDshaF299osM8cgL9fieAA6KGI3WdhBuOn9bwAEJ8rLRRQSFuSgSCehZij8gpJrQfK2hU0CaN0IbYl0jLgNDL29QPSJZqosGMvMqwwXJCLZm8rDI/s320/093.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5633815400848795330" border="0" /></a>Kevin got to see THE "Cup" Ok, not the real one, but still.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnCC4N-n6TGPME3ciF7uDaFIkzCYCUIhE8U0CNIUJ7Wg-8TDnx3RE1-Gf9uzY-nH_YwWOu7lCfSCSH7lhaDSGd5vykNrRKkBZeeKwWO342sl63EMfeFW4cDLXY_vM_WQiWBTT85RPdiuY/s1600/096.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnCC4N-n6TGPME3ciF7uDaFIkzCYCUIhE8U0CNIUJ7Wg-8TDnx3RE1-Gf9uzY-nH_YwWOu7lCfSCSH7lhaDSGd5vykNrRKkBZeeKwWO342sl63EMfeFW4cDLXY_vM_WQiWBTT85RPdiuY/s320/096.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5633815459063288114" border="0" /></a>Kevin at his 9th ballpark, Comerica Park. (He has 20 left, he went to the Pittsburgh Pirates game a few days after the Tigers game)<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioOAyY1rsvtpKug4iyLuinMNIzjSKNLmxeWUYiz-r9VoA2qeIR9ApiUyxgv4hig-rqNf1GmL9ZLXBYfwnNaceRXGL_x1tvQ3l1qsOqc8Znx2Eb1auL1G2YsZU7t-LM_CEEHVyeL53pMyU/s1600/105.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioOAyY1rsvtpKug4iyLuinMNIzjSKNLmxeWUYiz-r9VoA2qeIR9ApiUyxgv4hig-rqNf1GmL9ZLXBYfwnNaceRXGL_x1tvQ3l1qsOqc8Znx2Eb1auL1G2YsZU7t-LM_CEEHVyeL53pMyU/s320/105.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5633815411311868130" border="0" /></a><br />We had a wonderful trip to Detroit. I really loved the city and the museums. It was a perfect way to spend the Fourth of July weekend learning about great American inventors.Jones Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14809969298552973407noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1305890247163778273.post-47009492705754755512011-01-18T20:17:00.000-08:002011-01-18T21:35:20.823-08:00Hockey PracticeThe captain on Kevin's hockey team rented out the ice rink in Temecula every morning during Christmas break and invited us to join. It was good for Gavin to practice skating while on his break and Hannah started skating too. She is going to join Gavin and start playing hockey next week.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2M3DXBf3oY5V65tonUuQao-arIE7ZHD9UZDcdnVbMSjLBpqzpRjfRtC847ewN2rMbUCDSnYzKQwnLjYKSgIptS8XRHp0_fuqZ0GA9-C_D6d9oNzgCGITX30b89vYoqSw8P8bpFteJ4TQ/s1600/December+2010+201.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2M3DXBf3oY5V65tonUuQao-arIE7ZHD9UZDcdnVbMSjLBpqzpRjfRtC847ewN2rMbUCDSnYzKQwnLjYKSgIptS8XRHp0_fuqZ0GA9-C_D6d9oNzgCGITX30b89vYoqSw8P8bpFteJ4TQ/s320/December+2010+201.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5563750191692513682" border="0" /></a>Kevin is getting Hannah some of her own hockey skates soon.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXkWz3FToyxfVxxWLtLchcLDru-05btwWrKGXqIF02LkaeuCrdpVDFfbHaYWYHhK8-BlN6UKO7RsY1ZXI-fhGmqsJH0R3wC7rweh7dysRfmeixrUezsgq2GUmbh96nc_LWxYT_H8D9ZNY/s1600/December+2010+203.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXkWz3FToyxfVxxWLtLchcLDru-05btwWrKGXqIF02LkaeuCrdpVDFfbHaYWYHhK8-BlN6UKO7RsY1ZXI-fhGmqsJH0R3wC7rweh7dysRfmeixrUezsgq2GUmbh96nc_LWxYT_H8D9ZNY/s320/December+2010+203.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5563750182802934722" border="0" /></a>Lukie loves being a big boy like Daddy and Gavin.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8axjUS1qz6H67nyE5zrCpSy_nljfGI93sR517-MZmCmhSH5KBAvCImJuPTAg_IZWLHT1lwl8rdiZ5-UYzzFOug_v7nwdMAAWXoZVqvj35Ob_Il4BQBmhOVG5buRiaQb1dVcRwuhyzig4/s1600/December+2010+102.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8axjUS1qz6H67nyE5zrCpSy_nljfGI93sR517-MZmCmhSH5KBAvCImJuPTAg_IZWLHT1lwl8rdiZ5-UYzzFOug_v7nwdMAAWXoZVqvj35Ob_Il4BQBmhOVG5buRiaQb1dVcRwuhyzig4/s320/December+2010+102.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5563750178459423858" border="0" /></a>Luke loves his big brother.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrlx5a29-6CD9Kuvb6gC_ptJtEFJcVkyTj92vo5lBLazewzO3a9iB7qEdnkq5fQQhWGG7Nq9Lmwk78nwpRkL1KZpCq0Re7MKVLYJz2rVc6akSDpB1dwfZAnpC2OpXxxC5L4d4Fti1N2q0/s1600/December+2010+099.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrlx5a29-6CD9Kuvb6gC_ptJtEFJcVkyTj92vo5lBLazewzO3a9iB7qEdnkq5fQQhWGG7Nq9Lmwk78nwpRkL1KZpCq0Re7MKVLYJz2rVc6akSDpB1dwfZAnpC2OpXxxC5L4d4Fti1N2q0/s320/December+2010+099.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5563750174259774130" border="0" /></a>Practicing his slapshot<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEintyPix0LATbn-J6tHm9wjZdpOWwUPsDc5A6GOux-8ugGEqp7H3-m-KWhGjDrKV5Mis0XihdZwTvGi7rNBGkJMk0_WbbQJ1_u1aY7W2koaiDBnwH3R2AJeHz5TfZ1ekbAlElXYjGADoiI/s1600/December+2010+084.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEintyPix0LATbn-J6tHm9wjZdpOWwUPsDc5A6GOux-8ugGEqp7H3-m-KWhGjDrKV5Mis0XihdZwTvGi7rNBGkJMk0_WbbQJ1_u1aY7W2koaiDBnwH3R2AJeHz5TfZ1ekbAlElXYjGADoiI/s320/December+2010+084.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5563750172155332162" border="0" /></a><br />I can't get enough of how cute they are on the ice!Jones Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14809969298552973407noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1305890247163778273.post-47993449042762086632011-01-16T22:07:00.000-08:002011-01-16T22:20:58.846-08:00Christmas BakingI spent about 3 whole days baking goodies (and protecting them) to give away. The kids were pretty helpful. They made pretzel treats all on their own, rolled cookie into balls and the usual adding ingredients to the bowl for me.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJBnFUSYxmluF6WM8IzwkK7SmJo7PxN2ETXHkjiLSwAK3f6Q5n5hXxr_BszfJ-EHdMNxcwfLUc3f-j8vd_GpXgaWEt_Jh_E0fhLDl9WA1PXK0s0uxS6PUy4CDenoEm_QHs3XiAl6Xb95U/s1600/December+2010+077.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJBnFUSYxmluF6WM8IzwkK7SmJo7PxN2ETXHkjiLSwAK3f6Q5n5hXxr_BszfJ-EHdMNxcwfLUc3f-j8vd_GpXgaWEt_Jh_E0fhLDl9WA1PXK0s0uxS6PUy4CDenoEm_QHs3XiAl6Xb95U/s320/December+2010+077.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5563033993999596994" border="0" /></a>In the end... A yummy plate of goodies<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1qAdlup7F19LysXBikt4HTf8kgOovJNul_yAPasmT45LbdBCXHE9JC_GRUMnD1KGUc7ALgcVsgOLxxzZkR-adbBW1TG4jN9CPdw50J-Ir3Bn6pnypb3f8Op8qzOVnFMZTBBxO7IUKw8Y/s1600/December+2010+078.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1qAdlup7F19LysXBikt4HTf8kgOovJNul_yAPasmT45LbdBCXHE9JC_GRUMnD1KGUc7ALgcVsgOLxxzZkR-adbBW1TG4jN9CPdw50J-Ir3Bn6pnypb3f8Op8qzOVnFMZTBBxO7IUKw8Y/s320/December+2010+078.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5563034003059177730" border="0" /></a>All done up and ready to go. Merry Christmas from the Joneses!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEha8LhGxlpY5AzHxF9wq9Jr0O_m5EQcOu8eg5didz71dsEDUt7aE3WxrHodC0zJvd8TCrik2H96s3v_R36WJyXTs3AqtJBh2qMf0LSIUoshQF4g_c-4_lFZSj9OC0RTBfL1W5Lmuc1aDgs/s1600/December+2010+081.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEha8LhGxlpY5AzHxF9wq9Jr0O_m5EQcOu8eg5didz71dsEDUt7aE3WxrHodC0zJvd8TCrik2H96s3v_R36WJyXTs3AqtJBh2qMf0LSIUoshQF4g_c-4_lFZSj9OC0RTBfL1W5Lmuc1aDgs/s320/December+2010+081.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5563034006618728706" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVV83GHhYbUU5SXm1BqK1AzzkXMqP_I4ZiXJydvXxQJM8lErYVW4fCjFmNPcWBtNweCUsA-X171j8nfwY-Uum65TS4qhsqSxum_wDRS2VCYD4CtpARyqZnE504G44l-JXxqpLFLCch_cA/s1600/December+2010+082.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVV83GHhYbUU5SXm1BqK1AzzkXMqP_I4ZiXJydvXxQJM8lErYVW4fCjFmNPcWBtNweCUsA-X171j8nfwY-Uum65TS4qhsqSxum_wDRS2VCYD4CtpARyqZnE504G44l-JXxqpLFLCch_cA/s320/December+2010+082.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5563034013171096498" border="0" /></a>Jones Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14809969298552973407noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1305890247163778273.post-91608073123723062052011-01-04T10:13:00.000-08:002011-01-04T12:19:58.063-08:00Polar ExpressThe Kindergartners designed their own train car and choo chooed around the school. There were some over the top trains. I thought we did a good job gluing 100 sparkly stones all over Hannah's snowflakes.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeYR7b1je-TpJSJZvPx42tiyPoPxcSmsnaEbRfB_KfYKA8YkXHPa7ZJqFqat6dwZZuqn99P73_j1uBCOkveAnc3ntLFCj_n9hxd6XmyQWb3WRrqWD8L2tCZ0iAN68iX0XrMZRdrz_nHLI/s1600/December+2010+061.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeYR7b1je-TpJSJZvPx42tiyPoPxcSmsnaEbRfB_KfYKA8YkXHPa7ZJqFqat6dwZZuqn99P73_j1uBCOkveAnc3ntLFCj_n9hxd6XmyQWb3WRrqWD8L2tCZ0iAN68iX0XrMZRdrz_nHLI/s320/December+2010+061.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5558397113958297474" border="0" /></a>Hannah and her friend Ava<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6351xJrvDY1LnSWIn65vR1rc2BoGs3pQ6pb1zSJJ0DFo5PQ2mUfGRYVNMD24fx4dAx06EPgtEP0HQA6opMYudfSTfLMi6XsYbK-QfZTLvItUF77rCUG1gQEFAB0XRSk1k3ypW7bljBZ4/s1600/December+2010+065.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6351xJrvDY1LnSWIn65vR1rc2BoGs3pQ6pb1zSJJ0DFo5PQ2mUfGRYVNMD24fx4dAx06EPgtEP0HQA6opMYudfSTfLMi6XsYbK-QfZTLvItUF77rCUG1gQEFAB0XRSk1k3ypW7bljBZ4/s320/December+2010+065.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5558397126190590994" border="0" /></a>Choo Choo!!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2bKZ76Ykgte5MplwgDJIhJCwWVTqvhFyY4Bq5LtLTscyzfNg4CDsfiRf-vXMw8Fv54OaM9zlDYDM2nCvqrzyxCHB0mI45Uu76OdQ61-mQ6jVXlYoYhQpznhn4VkysKbBchOYThnyRTLI/s1600/December+2010+067.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2bKZ76Ykgte5MplwgDJIhJCwWVTqvhFyY4Bq5LtLTscyzfNg4CDsfiRf-vXMw8Fv54OaM9zlDYDM2nCvqrzyxCHB0mI45Uu76OdQ61-mQ6jVXlYoYhQpznhn4VkysKbBchOYThnyRTLI/s320/December+2010+067.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5558397134560577842" border="0" /></a>Jones Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14809969298552973407noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1305890247163778273.post-15602854589746443122010-12-22T21:53:00.000-08:002010-12-22T22:41:19.983-08:00Christmas Cookie DecoratingWe had such a great time making Halloween cookies so I wanted to do it again. I invited all the Pfizer moms this time.We had 8 kids total. 1-6 year old, 1-4 year old, 3-2 year olds, 1-1 year old, 1-7 month old, 1-2month old.<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvOMh6Hjpd3vmQkPPrjh_xlWGyGVcX_7FA_wznUhyphenhyphen9x-D9H5G-jopDEi5aw8PBGfZRP7yhtji-W4NzmHnewRUQypmtYkuiq1g-lFFluzIzHozcQKHL4KLxQDqqyvfaLCxr8zDiztIbzQk/s1600/December+2010+051.jpg"><br /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGz45JTbA3mvsWLu69h6q7YUlhP9pdh4O-zOabNuOsf1MVMGMWWPct337lB9n3lZ4NggmRIGR0cVujjUJ02xkDiB2UNG0WZ6tVcyi9fepAVxEXuRNbJ6pGVWSiiTOBnlLUtphgT5-DmDM/s1600/December+2010+050.jpg"><br /></a>The kids had fun. While the cookies were baking, Meghan had a cute craft for the kids to do. They made tube sock snowmen. My kids love their snowmen.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvOMh6Hjpd3vmQkPPrjh_xlWGyGVcX_7FA_wznUhyphenhyphen9x-D9H5G-jopDEi5aw8PBGfZRP7yhtji-W4NzmHnewRUQypmtYkuiq1g-lFFluzIzHozcQKHL4KLxQDqqyvfaLCxr8zDiztIbzQk/s1600/December+2010+051.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvOMh6Hjpd3vmQkPPrjh_xlWGyGVcX_7FA_wznUhyphenhyphen9x-D9H5G-jopDEi5aw8PBGfZRP7yhtji-W4NzmHnewRUQypmtYkuiq1g-lFFluzIzHozcQKHL4KLxQDqqyvfaLCxr8zDiztIbzQk/s320/December+2010+051.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5553755405057303330" border="0" /></a>Hannah helping Gigi...<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHHI16Hpx5zbnlvIhIIUDznPahPo6VFiWVDC3knu95Un5yK0pZrIMl8zb46Uf_NdvQpJffcRfhCrZbkHEvA8PzOKpwtcnp7CR5wQ4AMvUcClDteolNjMsaE6QJW0cVA5KLjIlfYLlrgwk/s1600/December+2010+052.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHHI16Hpx5zbnlvIhIIUDznPahPo6VFiWVDC3knu95Un5yK0pZrIMl8zb46Uf_NdvQpJffcRfhCrZbkHEvA8PzOKpwtcnp7CR5wQ4AMvUcClDteolNjMsaE6QJW0cVA5KLjIlfYLlrgwk/s320/December+2010+052.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5553754217848856786" border="0" /></a>The boys... Luke is now a big boy hanging out with the other big boys.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEDHpCQsibj-aTP0f2zZ2YhzNKX3LoLryUYTTWFweXGY_VKI5Ty-tLhMDLNt1QGnjb7seoi9xQXLFYMClbUN_i0WtoljeMDwdLBgnooie2UroEjwy8fEesSTTDoM89wxVHj-kUwPimsUI/s1600/December+2010+054.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEDHpCQsibj-aTP0f2zZ2YhzNKX3LoLryUYTTWFweXGY_VKI5Ty-tLhMDLNt1QGnjb7seoi9xQXLFYMClbUN_i0WtoljeMDwdLBgnooie2UroEjwy8fEesSTTDoM89wxVHj-kUwPimsUI/s320/December+2010+054.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5553754210025322498" border="0" /></a>The cute babies... Wyatt slept the whole time and Allie looked cute the whole time watching everyone. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFlCL9uDe5ynK0SJ_yh_K34jTD6z-HT045vdG_v1cSnmFLxOfVPHr4124ffBG7BG1Em9OB-p0TaxPyU5EV6CBR55BxW9g-K5TqFR-hNOcSltbNaUb2oguw8y3vS0kKZEBnOpSJf3RENA8/s1600/December+2010+053.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFlCL9uDe5ynK0SJ_yh_K34jTD6z-HT045vdG_v1cSnmFLxOfVPHr4124ffBG7BG1Em9OB-p0TaxPyU5EV6CBR55BxW9g-K5TqFR-hNOcSltbNaUb2oguw8y3vS0kKZEBnOpSJf3RENA8/s320/December+2010+053.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5553754222152698946" border="0" /></a>The moms ended up finishing the cookies, which was ok since toddlers and frosting aren't such a good mix.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGz45JTbA3mvsWLu69h6q7YUlhP9pdh4O-zOabNuOsf1MVMGMWWPct337lB9n3lZ4NggmRIGR0cVujjUJ02xkDiB2UNG0WZ6tVcyi9fepAVxEXuRNbJ6pGVWSiiTOBnlLUtphgT5-DmDM/s1600/December+2010+050.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGz45JTbA3mvsWLu69h6q7YUlhP9pdh4O-zOabNuOsf1MVMGMWWPct337lB9n3lZ4NggmRIGR0cVujjUJ02xkDiB2UNG0WZ6tVcyi9fepAVxEXuRNbJ6pGVWSiiTOBnlLUtphgT5-DmDM/s320/December+2010+050.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5553754201821505954" border="0" /></a>Some of our cookies. I made three batches of dough and we burned through it fast. Next time I'll make 4 or 5.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjxrrKPmT65SjYtOBrd9tCIy4NaJVljKr70-2n-D27NtJpL9_UvGGpVAMxmUJ8qI8jPVkdOrfZlRWvWctE-tdvu_THmSwE0zGG4bllMBOhbdyUqJnAlLoteOi9daUg-s7CwVbj1EtvkiM/s1600/December+2010+057.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjxrrKPmT65SjYtOBrd9tCIy4NaJVljKr70-2n-D27NtJpL9_UvGGpVAMxmUJ8qI8jPVkdOrfZlRWvWctE-tdvu_THmSwE0zGG4bllMBOhbdyUqJnAlLoteOi9daUg-s7CwVbj1EtvkiM/s320/December+2010+057.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5553754229732235458" border="0" /></a>Hannah and I made gingerbread cookies the next day. She is such a good little helper in the kitchen, well, a good little helper all over the house. She loves her new apron, we picked out the fabric together.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEie1gD5x33qKITWlZZouvAAchNnwYBcsVfZWzFffoYSPKhNgLGDusKouVwbExOrvqoQGlVpGMSZDVQN47XytuFZMvR0ChsgkQ6q7Yip8_LinjXLU3pTi_4QSyzJ4o-rUbDv5Hp9cJT958M/s1600/December+2010+059.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEie1gD5x33qKITWlZZouvAAchNnwYBcsVfZWzFffoYSPKhNgLGDusKouVwbExOrvqoQGlVpGMSZDVQN47XytuFZMvR0ChsgkQ6q7Yip8_LinjXLU3pTi_4QSyzJ4o-rUbDv5Hp9cJT958M/s320/December+2010+059.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5553755401594384562" border="0" /></a>Jones Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14809969298552973407noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1305890247163778273.post-13931278495102377732010-12-22T18:31:00.000-08:002010-12-22T19:18:35.390-08:00Hannah's Christmas ProgramThe afternoon kindergarten classes had a really cute performance. Hannah was adorable.<br /><iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dzY0mfFmuZzV-48zYIrBt2w3M9NtoMAjyr9cpw8eGJQPJ18fpGKHhNTIt3XdoliHJIQkSXyyuYZbDb4x2L3cg' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe><br />Marilyn and Marlon were able to make it to support Hannah<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqXYaBoIzbjCYlAmQeVtZ2pCuObq25tj6Ph5h4RIya05ugJ8Tul_RwlVEs8Tbhqubnq8gEmVPHc4v_SYsq6sndmgVArJK37ZyjtEObfUBxzSLSAAqTzciC4QfY5fqqTvP85Rf3K_u7pQY/s1600/December+2010+043.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqXYaBoIzbjCYlAmQeVtZ2pCuObq25tj6Ph5h4RIya05ugJ8Tul_RwlVEs8Tbhqubnq8gEmVPHc4v_SYsq6sndmgVArJK37ZyjtEObfUBxzSLSAAqTzciC4QfY5fqqTvP85Rf3K_u7pQY/s320/December+2010+043.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5553701194839971778" border="0" /></a>Gavin stayed with a neighbor so I just had to chase Luke. Marilyn took care of him most of the time and I was able to enjoy the show.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1wscAK0NTLg2uHQcW2Ktqiv0gUqOlLC1UeNREBNmBLgxabMwpWg-es4GOA-E-M-o4gI3Ve7SV7PKLHwuPpw2LXsNmYRMqG4h6XbhuAnmT0NxLvMmKTUX1UYD6bMGO4c92uzAZk7z8jBw/s1600/December+2010+045.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1wscAK0NTLg2uHQcW2Ktqiv0gUqOlLC1UeNREBNmBLgxabMwpWg-es4GOA-E-M-o4gI3Ve7SV7PKLHwuPpw2LXsNmYRMqG4h6XbhuAnmT0NxLvMmKTUX1UYD6bMGO4c92uzAZk7z8jBw/s320/December+2010+045.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5553701205150314514" border="0" /></a><br />Hannah had fun showing Marilyn her desk. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7Lpt-eJu6vbOLsz26UdmnnSlemGwZRgNG_Fuzb9MHJuLSb7c348AYtxvLF3E_-mMg0VZ0Cp2Gal_ezl0wveozapwkDgtDrOKQjHwvjSUzpILez_hzUOCxrdV27xE9HaUmvjOMpcvoh8g/s1600/December+2010+049.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7Lpt-eJu6vbOLsz26UdmnnSlemGwZRgNG_Fuzb9MHJuLSb7c348AYtxvLF3E_-mMg0VZ0Cp2Gal_ezl0wveozapwkDgtDrOKQjHwvjSUzpILez_hzUOCxrdV27xE9HaUmvjOMpcvoh8g/s320/December+2010+049.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5553701211518347538" border="0" /></a>Jones Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14809969298552973407noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1305890247163778273.post-53408837155217717802010-12-18T12:38:00.000-08:002010-12-19T13:51:10.983-08:00Christmas CelebrationsGavin had his preschool party last week. His teacher did a really nice job putting on a little performance. Gavin was a king.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilMFAmWNIVGDGAUYsVjyR23O4FUe2Pm9H7-rLeIR1DsfELwbY_-f73fDCbC-jP4zpehxwhx7HimdS5rnYg4NUVV6DIBu4V_JTl2yqz0-84BqIJpRm5vdcEZq90sVjLJ2zAfQQoR-agEsw/s1600/December+2010+013.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilMFAmWNIVGDGAUYsVjyR23O4FUe2Pm9H7-rLeIR1DsfELwbY_-f73fDCbC-jP4zpehxwhx7HimdS5rnYg4NUVV6DIBu4V_JTl2yqz0-84BqIJpRm5vdcEZq90sVjLJ2zAfQQoR-agEsw/s320/December+2010+013.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5552513939572866114" border="0" /></a>After the show a special visitor arrived.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi104cm9e28xKKRNiGODTubu46KYtrIneRbQl2QJf_kED5wjbKlzBqfSVWOnoUmrbtu7GghjajNgpnFIyzJcETnaqmGVLy3NkwOyzcxZ1HTsr5SyZYaVfV5hHh-PW6v06azRstpnr1rzsA/s1600/December+2010+016.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi104cm9e28xKKRNiGODTubu46KYtrIneRbQl2QJf_kED5wjbKlzBqfSVWOnoUmrbtu7GghjajNgpnFIyzJcETnaqmGVLy3NkwOyzcxZ1HTsr5SyZYaVfV5hHh-PW6v06azRstpnr1rzsA/s320/December+2010+016.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5552506850437421026" border="0" /></a>Off to the dentist for a teeth cleaning.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyu6Yv7S6TEGsbo3Q3-TDbYtZFEcv5gaWzX06H1Z_yM8Px0r8wET7jvVJgAj_smMX3ZyKZy-x6_ML4RcscNhh3SAYes03dqcOP5U70czBGTfNN5vZgabx2cKhwKK4KWFF6UuovwumGUbI/s1600/December+2010+018.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyu6Yv7S6TEGsbo3Q3-TDbYtZFEcv5gaWzX06H1Z_yM8Px0r8wET7jvVJgAj_smMX3ZyKZy-x6_ML4RcscNhh3SAYes03dqcOP5U70czBGTfNN5vZgabx2cKhwKK4KWFF6UuovwumGUbI/s320/December+2010+018.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5552506854682903650" border="0" /></a>We got our Christmas tree! <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKdorQdfLqOcktHjhiuqz4dtGRTDQeZkwA26ePSTe9KXCtJYKm_r_vz9uGw9K_9sJYA0BTr1xKd1B8YOonz6S0-rpB8BJKyXNNZMM8s2f1MngzVueGhRFXwXbE5f9BLm3q4G3T8Y9f3Bs/s1600/December+2010+027.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKdorQdfLqOcktHjhiuqz4dtGRTDQeZkwA26ePSTe9KXCtJYKm_r_vz9uGw9K_9sJYA0BTr1xKd1B8YOonz6S0-rpB8BJKyXNNZMM8s2f1MngzVueGhRFXwXbE5f9BLm3q4G3T8Y9f3Bs/s320/December+2010+027.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5552506862830860754" border="0" /></a>I wasn't in the mood to spend a small fortune on a tree so we got a small one.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEib86zv6iWxkORajwLaTLeL-V_GC8_l2-98ChDge_SsXkIx_M9nauui-ddUTw05i2vjSbVjyMn5fTV1w4kvDdL1AQEJLpi5YxRotXBj9VcTjkHWPAoeSp9RXgp3J3A6vpQ_fatC4Qyi8-c/s1600/December+2010+025.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEib86zv6iWxkORajwLaTLeL-V_GC8_l2-98ChDge_SsXkIx_M9nauui-ddUTw05i2vjSbVjyMn5fTV1w4kvDdL1AQEJLpi5YxRotXBj9VcTjkHWPAoeSp9RXgp3J3A6vpQ_fatC4Qyi8-c/s320/December+2010+025.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5552506855660710210" border="0" /></a>It ended up being a little too small in our living room though, especially since we don't have any furniture in there yet.<br /><br />We went to La Mirada for our old ward's Christmas party. It was so nice to see all our old friends. What do you know... Santa was there too!<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSBpCvGK4BzFkm8vtH3DoAsBxCLoNtamgKV0Q-rRqEAW8tUYNN4tF8c6jH0AJRYleR4irSqL_7acP6IfwmC15jgkQ_lUWyZaIezY2alDDXmSBLFMfSZGXAMDSak9_jwMnZYbY2bKx78_0/s1600/December+2010+032.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSBpCvGK4BzFkm8vtH3DoAsBxCLoNtamgKV0Q-rRqEAW8tUYNN4tF8c6jH0AJRYleR4irSqL_7acP6IfwmC15jgkQ_lUWyZaIezY2alDDXmSBLFMfSZGXAMDSak9_jwMnZYbY2bKx78_0/s320/December+2010+032.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5552506870962386786" border="0" /></a>I think this totaled two Santa visits so far.<br />On Sunday we had our monthly dinner in Burbank with Kevin's grandparents so we made it a little weekend trip.Jones Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14809969298552973407noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1305890247163778273.post-72563487118452283082010-12-18T12:15:00.000-08:002010-12-18T12:38:03.133-08:00Hannah's School PartyIt's always fun to celebrate your birthday at school! I brought 100 calorie packs since you can't bring cupcakes to he school. They have all these requirements to bring things into the classroom, which I guess is good. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglfFnzKIemGC17RZBjDDFSuLliX_YgR_3W2lko0YB8J2MacJ4wU9Dp-W7zMNPyKyUX4MT0yCmDSgV6MPXiNwRcw9kh2KGIaS9Dc3CUQtr2jUszJAN4xkkIMRLV8bhfBGpteE4RbDCWZx0/s1600/December+2010+005.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglfFnzKIemGC17RZBjDDFSuLliX_YgR_3W2lko0YB8J2MacJ4wU9Dp-W7zMNPyKyUX4MT0yCmDSgV6MPXiNwRcw9kh2KGIaS9Dc3CUQtr2jUszJAN4xkkIMRLV8bhfBGpteE4RbDCWZx0/s320/December+2010+005.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5552123831931260978" border="0" /></a>Hannah sporting her new backpack that matches her new lunch box (inside the backpack)<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjz4aKBNH83h5_KctliKKTGLhtn0eC9w3S_eihq1q0g71IjensBF9dV9QCFOoKgxUgo9fJQb-LUTyAW2Lt_ResjkXc_KcMb2v5_vbJPRJK78x-N5NysS11KMvJyMjn8xhFNUWjmpFJ3pc0/s1600/December+2010+008.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjz4aKBNH83h5_KctliKKTGLhtn0eC9w3S_eihq1q0g71IjensBF9dV9QCFOoKgxUgo9fJQb-LUTyAW2Lt_ResjkXc_KcMb2v5_vbJPRJK78x-N5NysS11KMvJyMjn8xhFNUWjmpFJ3pc0/s320/December+2010+008.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5552123845181337666" border="0" /></a>Jones Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14809969298552973407noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1305890247163778273.post-84270151752918503332010-12-18T09:02:00.000-08:002010-12-18T10:08:34.955-08:00Hannah's BirthdayOn Hannah's birthday we went to the Yo Gabba Gabba Live show. Thanks to a family friend we got back stage passes and the whole nine yards. It was such an awesome show.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZ_-CPLcU6y98hG3CaRdaMqMWUeBKE20QhOkdKgl-nLaaR-9QPgUHQFee-fJlsquw9SI1NjdyusTB1-UtEgOEr_H1zACHIWuPDZf5WIubGp3R_TvwYPRgNLSgXessjvvdKTPJpcRDjOf4/s1600/November+2010+067.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZ_-CPLcU6y98hG3CaRdaMqMWUeBKE20QhOkdKgl-nLaaR-9QPgUHQFee-fJlsquw9SI1NjdyusTB1-UtEgOEr_H1zACHIWuPDZf5WIubGp3R_TvwYPRgNLSgXessjvvdKTPJpcRDjOf4/s320/November+2010+067.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5552084191757932738" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4t_p4jfvgoXwTKLJKKgCETFcFOpxRpU3VnuPl7rc0C_CzOhn88jNQGbJ_rTEaeLlIkKDXargE88WUMkZRzkq0E7at4EHb9RyW9tx_pHpMh2Bqi6E1ktFrKlKpkDjX-0u03oZYqJamYCg/s1600/November+2010+073.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4t_p4jfvgoXwTKLJKKgCETFcFOpxRpU3VnuPl7rc0C_CzOhn88jNQGbJ_rTEaeLlIkKDXargE88WUMkZRzkq0E7at4EHb9RyW9tx_pHpMh2Bqi6E1ktFrKlKpkDjX-0u03oZYqJamYCg/s320/November+2010+073.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5552070056845535778" border="0" /></a>Hannah got picked to do the Dancy Dance...<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiab_5n2d9Tix710kvnMFWFeFuOU1hCy9tX1YxaRnqEicYnTDpG2KLYBxSbN_qDApleO8wkwjCQmB42NK1JAsgosRl-F3zteMUewQhx-hHC-Nog0ZAl0olhxfcj0uUKGEri69Wla9J1ATM/s1600/November+2010+078.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiab_5n2d9Tix710kvnMFWFeFuOU1hCy9tX1YxaRnqEicYnTDpG2KLYBxSbN_qDApleO8wkwjCQmB42NK1JAsgosRl-F3zteMUewQhx-hHC-Nog0ZAl0olhxfcj0uUKGEri69Wla9J1ATM/s320/November+2010+078.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5552070068919335282" border="0" /></a>We had a great time dancing. Luke loved it.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOpxav6INmJu4G4_-j4B05GXqmkKDq0askf3YzqaPdFokFGuiWnPH0H7sWp1slcgHMKdCvXRGHvKkdHrCzBh3OPliGc4jAG9MofZpMMNa_49NF3Ur47FO5a2-kmQrbtBqn8MqK2C7IBQ4/s1600/November+2010+075.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOpxav6INmJu4G4_-j4B05GXqmkKDq0askf3YzqaPdFokFGuiWnPH0H7sWp1slcgHMKdCvXRGHvKkdHrCzBh3OPliGc4jAG9MofZpMMNa_49NF3Ur47FO5a2-kmQrbtBqn8MqK2C7IBQ4/s320/November+2010+075.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5552070059322626114" border="0" /></a>We saw Gigi and Lance (Lance is Kevin's work partner)<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVwt0T6ODKUoPvKt42S2ZpvZ1uCnUXqf_TbTfM4KOH0YqN22UwuIb5fkh9v2M-szTK_AC7R5R1RfRkhqajKoXFj0Pq_BbulRcbgrCp8h9m2V2JtWogcANCRdopb5Q7GO7SzjvGhvyOwz0/s1600/November+2010+087.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVwt0T6ODKUoPvKt42S2ZpvZ1uCnUXqf_TbTfM4KOH0YqN22UwuIb5fkh9v2M-szTK_AC7R5R1RfRkhqajKoXFj0Pq_BbulRcbgrCp8h9m2V2JtWogcANCRdopb5Q7GO7SzjvGhvyOwz0/s320/November+2010+087.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5552083562284033778" border="0" /></a>After the show we met Kevin's parents in Old Town San Diego for a yummy Mexican food.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjaxAokdsilBdBKdMTAvkWXjXCLVy4tKMCB-IeM_cvH9hKkRQEgQck_4D6RkCWyuT3WomGJ98Ta3cdIFwKTHNdUVoAKAZtY5ZyXIpbQrMNQ580tCyunnUBKgrFueDgpxfNVL8r6gkwvJrE/s1600/November+2010+089.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjaxAokdsilBdBKdMTAvkWXjXCLVy4tKMCB-IeM_cvH9hKkRQEgQck_4D6RkCWyuT3WomGJ98Ta3cdIFwKTHNdUVoAKAZtY5ZyXIpbQrMNQ580tCyunnUBKgrFueDgpxfNVL8r6gkwvJrE/s320/November+2010+089.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5552083568180397074" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEja2HKMWSxPu0iij41qrfhmfUM-IOgJuG_xThFZE4YCp_t2Nw23j3X-ZGaEhWA5z_tgI2e38J7Pjn6p5wyM4qlS2boEk3dTyxAh77g2aV9NdwvxrDdwSLTOTS9u3RF7zCcVwrngC1rSspw/s1600/November+2010+091.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEja2HKMWSxPu0iij41qrfhmfUM-IOgJuG_xThFZE4YCp_t2Nw23j3X-ZGaEhWA5z_tgI2e38J7Pjn6p5wyM4qlS2boEk3dTyxAh77g2aV9NdwvxrDdwSLTOTS9u3RF7zCcVwrngC1rSspw/s320/November+2010+091.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5552083570492092226" border="0" /></a>Hannah requested breakfast in bed on her birthday, but mom and dad totally dropped the ball so we made up for it the next day with sugar cereal... what a lucky little girl!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhu2jHsEyjmUI_5ogJdOtvgSYel9hHZlrup66x6mgwZ0qkZorYDf811Xqw-gTzEEEeBUSvlFDAnhkVlYftaROQgWru-l9-eOuzW4sTR2qzU_ij4VDVpnbhbKc8pu4gBPNAmjtNrPG7UdV0/s1600/November+2010+092.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhu2jHsEyjmUI_5ogJdOtvgSYel9hHZlrup66x6mgwZ0qkZorYDf811Xqw-gTzEEEeBUSvlFDAnhkVlYftaROQgWru-l9-eOuzW4sTR2qzU_ij4VDVpnbhbKc8pu4gBPNAmjtNrPG7UdV0/s320/November+2010+092.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5552083579495704690" border="0" /></a>Jones Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14809969298552973407noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1305890247163778273.post-69538301028214659482010-11-29T21:27:00.000-08:002010-11-29T22:12:43.797-08:00Thanksgiving 2010We hosted Thanksgiving at our home this year. I had been excited for quite some time to make Thanksgiving dinner in my big new kitchen. Thank goodness for the Konold family who gave me a step by step of turkey cooking. I made a brine (my first one ever) and soaked the turkey in it over night. I followed Byron's instructions meticulously <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCWh5miyrcQgXIW_xqP4mksxovlHKlD-7pH5IHmbZbTTRlTHE3aTPOpAGee_OedUaAnhJ88rsOXa5KF1l64x1YXvFHUSkiWvdM84BbSE5PTMGumUX26I_JVMVExKhuEFUDPjltJ4S6K7U/s1600/November+2010+048.jpg"><br /></a>and a wonderfully moist and tender turkey was the end result. You could cut your turkey with your knife. This is really my first ever cooking success. The Konold's even gave me the turkey booties to complete it!<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigADutLYtx-N_pu2DUdKoXlyzUe6uoj5Lr6o6aQSKNrK7gyXh5hCg-rM8nRGir9l1-zUM6JEUMKKxlp9SaFxQWlZlSfrxHlWnvegRYB7Wlst29usDqc6lRnSJqQmc30f7e8YyUznTP5UE/s1600/November+2010+053.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigADutLYtx-N_pu2DUdKoXlyzUe6uoj5Lr6o6aQSKNrK7gyXh5hCg-rM8nRGir9l1-zUM6JEUMKKxlp9SaFxQWlZlSfrxHlWnvegRYB7Wlst29usDqc6lRnSJqQmc30f7e8YyUznTP5UE/s320/November+2010+053.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5545212976276924978" border="0" /></a>I made turkey hand print napkins with the kids. I loved how they turned out.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjQatxZ8h6MaM62O9wNeHP4_xq_l5RgFw8YXNpp53DWmXJ0ppaSIAdczJObjefw5RcXSdSe1O9AcP_oyIYdA2oRfPoiLW2Zuki-DaDdBS-VgzOxg2oG6L701CIk9kUIPtaN7VpntqGMdU/s1600/November+2010+044.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjQatxZ8h6MaM62O9wNeHP4_xq_l5RgFw8YXNpp53DWmXJ0ppaSIAdczJObjefw5RcXSdSe1O9AcP_oyIYdA2oRfPoiLW2Zuki-DaDdBS-VgzOxg2oG6L701CIk9kUIPtaN7VpntqGMdU/s320/November+2010+044.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5545212965233159522" border="0" /></a>Our table we bought just for Thanksgiving it fit everyone perfectly.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFoiAIbE3eFp7zVmiDRU6dgq8o_pD-Jvk1dP72gHrEoRGE8h5-SQREeBmaT3UXE38UPgkNlIfcoJ9XNYJDNQHnJJJMM10BhrKEI_qM96fQovSq0RbgyFFLKOMpLcR4gs9BnhhRPLDCtoI/s1600/November+2010+043.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFoiAIbE3eFp7zVmiDRU6dgq8o_pD-Jvk1dP72gHrEoRGE8h5-SQREeBmaT3UXE38UPgkNlIfcoJ9XNYJDNQHnJJJMM10BhrKEI_qM96fQovSq0RbgyFFLKOMpLcR4gs9BnhhRPLDCtoI/s320/November+2010+043.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5545212954256496450" border="0" /></a>Gavin still likes a drink of milk on his Grandma's lap.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCgVM0ivvocXK_EhyZzdWSGQEClvC3CRix1M2Sd4PmU9S334oRadVdqqwl0cXaF_Hy6-Vvej7XhSQq0ZV7nXN5Osa34U9MH8Jzm6exDICF0h-0fU9KGLoZs8gXvQWCiUCGhNSHOOjAcx8/s1600/November+2010+046.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCgVM0ivvocXK_EhyZzdWSGQEClvC3CRix1M2Sd4PmU9S334oRadVdqqwl0cXaF_Hy6-Vvej7XhSQq0ZV7nXN5Osa34U9MH8Jzm6exDICF0h-0fU9KGLoZs8gXvQWCiUCGhNSHOOjAcx8/s320/November+2010+046.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5545213011990548786" border="0" /></a>I gave Luke his first bottle of cow's milk too, well Grandpa did.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguEG8cVsBXxU_aJdniR6Sm0bscNQqb31MG581mWp9R35105c9t_VKAaTxhvSrnk_H5fygVLczjQYfiIRFRdk78meIrhw4I4ywsxEeOQuVBRQZiA2hpVBcnk88yyAcowlnNR19u1SuvxSc/s1600/November+2010+045.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguEG8cVsBXxU_aJdniR6Sm0bscNQqb31MG581mWp9R35105c9t_VKAaTxhvSrnk_H5fygVLczjQYfiIRFRdk78meIrhw4I4ywsxEeOQuVBRQZiA2hpVBcnk88yyAcowlnNR19u1SuvxSc/s320/November+2010+045.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5545213026883165234" border="0" /></a>Hannah helping Marilyn with the relishes. She is such a good little helper. I like the perfectionist side that it coming out of her. She is a pretty crafty little one.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCWh5miyrcQgXIW_xqP4mksxovlHKlD-7pH5IHmbZbTTRlTHE3aTPOpAGee_OedUaAnhJ88rsOXa5KF1l64x1YXvFHUSkiWvdM84BbSE5PTMGumUX26I_JVMVExKhuEFUDPjltJ4S6K7U/s1600/November+2010+048.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCWh5miyrcQgXIW_xqP4mksxovlHKlD-7pH5IHmbZbTTRlTHE3aTPOpAGee_OedUaAnhJ88rsOXa5KF1l64x1YXvFHUSkiWvdM84BbSE5PTMGumUX26I_JVMVExKhuEFUDPjltJ4S6K7U/s320/November+2010+048.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5545214782050425954" border="0" /></a>Look at me cooking the gravy! Check me out mom!<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6f-vH6Cg5DfItk7HmEL1OFbtUYJMxV4g_5s8X1dKzTQolKMaNyjBiKbC9PvDXcgTg5l_8_NnyLhAOTpmfCPjyncu9SkiB0KDHaRHw-0n82W3Oam-pJtsx3qUH-iK-GYsF_mMHqaNNoKw/s1600/November+2010+051.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6f-vH6Cg5DfItk7HmEL1OFbtUYJMxV4g_5s8X1dKzTQolKMaNyjBiKbC9PvDXcgTg5l_8_NnyLhAOTpmfCPjyncu9SkiB0KDHaRHw-0n82W3Oam-pJtsx3qUH-iK-GYsF_mMHqaNNoKw/s320/November+2010+051.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5545214788758822962" border="0" /></a>Taking a break from all the cooking...<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2xoIjf5VHZhBm-TcxzY88aholtZ7MQJSEr445WBFnWdm_4THccnJAs32ryV30wVyMc4Z7kd_ruQSUfgXlpKXmgj8anA5foh7YCTFpkZVr1Jkt8hu7JHZLlAxT5H-3b2d1rKR70XGwJf0/s1600/November+2010+040.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2xoIjf5VHZhBm-TcxzY88aholtZ7MQJSEr445WBFnWdm_4THccnJAs32ryV30wVyMc4Z7kd_ruQSUfgXlpKXmgj8anA5foh7YCTFpkZVr1Jkt8hu7JHZLlAxT5H-3b2d1rKR70XGwJf0/s320/November+2010+040.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5545221025439747234" border="0" /></a>It is hard to move a 325 degree 23 pound turkey...<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjclz8tT7KdvpHKSo-D-KKXa8f3Efgh4qABeRdJ-3rcOT40sAabhqwGzaCgVlH7eliIAQN2lW-_WFhiB2BS0yiX6ASGULG-kIMyaZ41lF4bxcMYe97CBYNwScE4XX7-DWYJYgY2uIn5-sQ/s1600/November+2010+049.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjclz8tT7KdvpHKSo-D-KKXa8f3Efgh4qABeRdJ-3rcOT40sAabhqwGzaCgVlH7eliIAQN2lW-_WFhiB2BS0yiX6ASGULG-kIMyaZ41lF4bxcMYe97CBYNwScE4XX7-DWYJYgY2uIn5-sQ/s320/November+2010+049.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5545221019596662962" border="0" /></a>Marlon's daughter, Allison, joined us for Thanksgiving. My kids loved her and her dog, Sunny.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZG9stKXdnjYxnhixvct_qfEnukjKuoCPaE3jcvIN0uQ85PjL7ZJX-oa-J_V4Iel1Z-2gAxH-ag4sT5ndYfritxn5OM1kZnNdByYlxuKlqXKj6k0_T7Kmu4YENwd_t9X4QwypWvIHIaBg/s1600/November+2010+061.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZG9stKXdnjYxnhixvct_qfEnukjKuoCPaE3jcvIN0uQ85PjL7ZJX-oa-J_V4Iel1Z-2gAxH-ag4sT5ndYfritxn5OM1kZnNdByYlxuKlqXKj6k0_T7Kmu4YENwd_t9X4QwypWvIHIaBg/s320/November+2010+061.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5545214796191069506" border="0" /></a>Kevin carved the turkey...<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhz_OB3vo4UWdcghFHSvFTdFyzA_7tXckcW6Qc3oFPNsOosh43pDZijGGAN2GF_tRVE0JMeAulg2KcnNXB8z8TvWFQtJLKhCZj3-ASpkOK8-5TB-Y9zZYlDEgdP_FPYR56-F9kP8EvVPZ8/s1600/November+2010+056.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhz_OB3vo4UWdcghFHSvFTdFyzA_7tXckcW6Qc3oFPNsOosh43pDZijGGAN2GF_tRVE0JMeAulg2KcnNXB8z8TvWFQtJLKhCZj3-ASpkOK8-5TB-Y9zZYlDEgdP_FPYR56-F9kP8EvVPZ8/s320/November+2010+056.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5545214793557371010" border="0" /></a>We had a lot of pies.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_xsAO_WbqKPKu53OThR7-0vBhdhEkLs86OdsYHea5WkoRe6gDa3HBkcqOl6pNU33_WHK914f0jqLS4csZm2xp60Q-7ffVaGpnf4WXxKUaGxN5hkJ3pGaFtnK2yxhNveUU1FQdfusAtLQ/s1600/November+2010+064.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_xsAO_WbqKPKu53OThR7-0vBhdhEkLs86OdsYHea5WkoRe6gDa3HBkcqOl6pNU33_WHK914f0jqLS4csZm2xp60Q-7ffVaGpnf4WXxKUaGxN5hkJ3pGaFtnK2yxhNveUU1FQdfusAtLQ/s320/November+2010+064.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5545214806205086194" border="0" /></a>It was a nice Thanksgiving. I didn't realize how much work it was to make all that food! I feel like a real mom now that I've made a Thanksgiving dinner.Jones Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14809969298552973407noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1305890247163778273.post-75338945614733946022010-11-29T13:03:00.000-08:002010-11-29T21:26:02.331-08:00RAIN RAIN GO AWAY! DON'T RAIN ON MY BIRTHDAY!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlnkn0bQQkgd0PRILiFnrFhhAMtj6Kta6pz2YhlU40evAvpEdItcTeF8aFWoppoeVstuAhcjdvJdN58DNiMLByoYbPg_Hmp8go8m4oKvS44tGHesBh_697RNFj030RfRyv2fHOcuQZtlo/s1600/November+2010+031.jpg"><br /></a>My kids birthdays...<br />10/29 Gavin turned 4<br />11/17 Luke turned 1<br />11/28 Hannah turned 6<br /><br />Three birthdays in one month is a little intense. I didn't want to have 3 birthday parties every other week, so I opted to have a triple the fun triple birthday party. I reserved a bounce house and rented some tables and chairs. Marilyn and Marlon even planned on bringing their horse down. I watched the weather forecast denying the inevitable... it rained on the day of the party. The forecast said, "steady, soaking, showers"<br /><br />Uncle Marlon and Aunt Marilyn brought their horse. He was the star of the show.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqpCnSge-sWNinQtTPR2iDnXksWi9SQwIuGmMHjfKGIFfjN-UnEWe0i8YV-vdbDCvUY1IrWKBxMrLUNoh2lGBPmDqQawYVR0PpDfTQAbAzy7XqaP0NvMFlQhnv7Nx0io3C20rSoD7FM9Q/s1600/November+2010+002.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqpCnSge-sWNinQtTPR2iDnXksWi9SQwIuGmMHjfKGIFfjN-UnEWe0i8YV-vdbDCvUY1IrWKBxMrLUNoh2lGBPmDqQawYVR0PpDfTQAbAzy7XqaP0NvMFlQhnv7Nx0io3C20rSoD7FM9Q/s320/November+2010+002.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5545125287012879810" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYkJt2O3tdYjj1G4kWUqaZv2VbREKOZGjPY66S2n-gY96NJ_wgaklYVsf08DYQg5bnoqZr1CFKhqlJnBGkBCjkWbkNbt6TeaYqxemZEQknhhyphenhyphenVjspdDC9AyS6jIZ5NKI-WBS4jWfLJjSg/s1600/November+2010+005.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYkJt2O3tdYjj1G4kWUqaZv2VbREKOZGjPY66S2n-gY96NJ_wgaklYVsf08DYQg5bnoqZr1CFKhqlJnBGkBCjkWbkNbt6TeaYqxemZEQknhhyphenhyphenVjspdDC9AyS6jIZ5NKI-WBS4jWfLJjSg/s320/November+2010+005.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5545125288324676802" border="0" /></a>Kevin lighted all the candles with his butane torch...<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEju79_zptruWYc3faeVmC8LJm9j9uRKi-vWi86taHRnSUoFvwSBf4Di3V5docjoGSEOUSpY6XY-FY17-54oaWDzyLAhryJZPb1G9KBxU-xpxFazN5oR0VrSKzXId74LYnPZpZ_hzJkPhEA/s1600/November+2010+011.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEju79_zptruWYc3faeVmC8LJm9j9uRKi-vWi86taHRnSUoFvwSBf4Di3V5docjoGSEOUSpY6XY-FY17-54oaWDzyLAhryJZPb1G9KBxU-xpxFazN5oR0VrSKzXId74LYnPZpZ_hzJkPhEA/s320/November+2010+011.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5545125295461426994" border="0" /></a>Hannah's cake...<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1BKSEejUFdeaAqMTUhhihR24gTNxj5MBA8jSMHhFFcc4x254cR7lT3YQqVZUXvVK8tfsSRQIFnyAuZ1vVrG5cPy5ug0kZe4smReAFXyeByTMBWJW1WTF28dXS4lBBw2G4t1dGPcpVJho/s1600/November+2010+013.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1BKSEejUFdeaAqMTUhhihR24gTNxj5MBA8jSMHhFFcc4x254cR7lT3YQqVZUXvVK8tfsSRQIFnyAuZ1vVrG5cPy5ug0kZe4smReAFXyeByTMBWJW1WTF28dXS4lBBw2G4t1dGPcpVJho/s320/November+2010+013.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5545125303309237266" border="0" /></a>Gavin's cake...<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3Ve91MrmSmDggndTueHB0Wp27nwg_ElVPtHohA-BXO-IbyGxZWUAJeTyfAI7nSrhmkcRJWiAuUIg5l_wFZ4ZsiOx-719jLGANK1yg5y_kPkN8y4bXE2SrQB-yBZccVqSypjm7jlMfO9g/s1600/November+2010+019.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3Ve91MrmSmDggndTueHB0Wp27nwg_ElVPtHohA-BXO-IbyGxZWUAJeTyfAI7nSrhmkcRJWiAuUIg5l_wFZ4ZsiOx-719jLGANK1yg5y_kPkN8y4bXE2SrQB-yBZccVqSypjm7jlMfO9g/s320/November+2010+019.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5545125318653609810" border="0" /></a>Luke's cake...<br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzinB5VGt_U0wYZIROGQCWpSoDYDZfbcU9vJOfp3V8bzrFPknsG6Vx-GuwcyIt8HYVcXdpLvYG5S-vl-mLU_8_o3yKjyT5FNkkb7x4h7zf37y_EI8x04bh656osw3EtOFd7QbwJVBH3fw/s1600/November+2010+039.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzinB5VGt_U0wYZIROGQCWpSoDYDZfbcU9vJOfp3V8bzrFPknsG6Vx-GuwcyIt8HYVcXdpLvYG5S-vl-mLU_8_o3yKjyT5FNkkb7x4h7zf37y_EI8x04bh656osw3EtOFd7QbwJVBH3fw/s320/November+2010+039.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5545208268515257586" border="0" /></a><span style="font-size:78%;">(Someone, who will remain nameless, started eating Luke's cake before we had a chance to sing to him. It's missing the whole back side.)</span><br /></div><br />Luke loved his toy from Grandma Brown.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEije47JZ_OQv_hd_UzdFLCS_mFor5vMrBE_Ivnh7tgStRAQPhcqX1yAauwOWsC3-gfVPP755RViqAN0nSGLNKsllp3RJoMRAXzHZP1UfJ5r0Wh6x5BXCVQS1Gb24WjpNJPVZimhZIXGkMg/s1600/November+2010+024.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEije47JZ_OQv_hd_UzdFLCS_mFor5vMrBE_Ivnh7tgStRAQPhcqX1yAauwOWsC3-gfVPP755RViqAN0nSGLNKsllp3RJoMRAXzHZP1UfJ5r0Wh6x5BXCVQS1Gb24WjpNJPVZimhZIXGkMg/s320/November+2010+024.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5545208273359222242" border="0" /></a>Gavin, Little Murphy, and Ally destroying Gavin's cake.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlnkn0bQQkgd0PRILiFnrFhhAMtj6Kta6pz2YhlU40evAvpEdItcTeF8aFWoppoeVstuAhcjdvJdN58DNiMLByoYbPg_Hmp8go8m4oKvS44tGHesBh_697RNFj030RfRyv2fHOcuQZtlo/s1600/November+2010+031.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlnkn0bQQkgd0PRILiFnrFhhAMtj6Kta6pz2YhlU40evAvpEdItcTeF8aFWoppoeVstuAhcjdvJdN58DNiMLByoYbPg_Hmp8go8m4oKvS44tGHesBh_697RNFj030RfRyv2fHOcuQZtlo/s320/November+2010+031.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5545208288488039298" border="0" /></a>Grayson and Jayde made it to the party.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkmHyw-owlLzEo3ZCcu2uaND3YZbcjtUxM4lUYDuTplAxCaEJghMCBQdM1K_IxZRf3kMb-9GZJ77FfTiPEpnncn8sUP3vj1rO0Vsqjndh1ooji3cmRfeysWD1ChQ-HnbxLrqC42hUNlPw/s1600/November+2010+028.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkmHyw-owlLzEo3ZCcu2uaND3YZbcjtUxM4lUYDuTplAxCaEJghMCBQdM1K_IxZRf3kMb-9GZJ77FfTiPEpnncn8sUP3vj1rO0Vsqjndh1ooji3cmRfeysWD1ChQ-HnbxLrqC42hUNlPw/s320/November+2010+028.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5545208288393684386" border="0" /></a>I think everyone had a good time. It was a crazy and intense party but, at least it's all over and I don't have to think about another birthday party for a whole year!Jones Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14809969298552973407noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1305890247163778273.post-29275833630207644412010-11-01T12:35:00.000-07:002010-11-01T13:24:53.827-07:00Halloween 2010<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCSLJMUj_OE7cY1bhxK6hx7a4RIuCshtPJRWu1aUsfNvT0QSnKPIT4s3BXmHZZGQDl-7lKMr_Rr4U_KVz2K3yfS-2DPBcgyyR5UJ6T03VfWDzEC9bUICzpJHmkjJMHLpGkoRZVJj-Q1Hc/s1600/Halloween+063.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCSLJMUj_OE7cY1bhxK6hx7a4RIuCshtPJRWu1aUsfNvT0QSnKPIT4s3BXmHZZGQDl-7lKMr_Rr4U_KVz2K3yfS-2DPBcgyyR5UJ6T03VfWDzEC9bUICzpJHmkjJMHLpGkoRZVJj-Q1Hc/s320/Halloween+063.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534676151563382738" border="0" /></a>Halloween is my favorite holiday. I figure out what the kids are going to be and usually have their costumes done by September. Since my parents moved, I was on my own for the first time. My mom has always helped me/made the costumes. With moving, however, I was a little behind schedule. Rachel, my sister-in-law, took pictures of the kids for me. They turned out so good. Thank you, Rachel!<br />Hannah was a witch. I made her costume with help from my mom via text messaging pictures. Hannah designed her costume, she picked out the fabric. I thought she did a really good job. I had to stop myself from over embellishing. You can't see, but I hand sewed spiders all over the dress and hat.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAnGbT0dxY9QdVjum31iUYhpFgZpeZjYkMp7OKaJ8G_8_ZzggEtDfNHFPZsmhcJPAZAz6oyrYhkS-3DzyQ8U8f8-u4IyubR3PXdRfFGn2YOQAHUIi_a_p91sEliK4s6_nIEmPDgfLe-4w/s1600/Halloween+018.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 214px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAnGbT0dxY9QdVjum31iUYhpFgZpeZjYkMp7OKaJ8G_8_ZzggEtDfNHFPZsmhcJPAZAz6oyrYhkS-3DzyQ8U8f8-u4IyubR3PXdRfFGn2YOQAHUIi_a_p91sEliK4s6_nIEmPDgfLe-4w/s320/Halloween+018.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534676137387856178" border="0" /></a>Gavin originally wanted to be a ghost, but once he saw a picture of Frankenstein online he was hooked. His jacket is a long sleeve black T-shirt I cut up the middle and sewed two pieces of felt for the lapel. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdiRSLOaBMVOOX9YlpxpW0v7C3bSvDEiRo4OBQ2C1FzkU1Kx8Ge8Ir2FUhgRyvEhMzIHyOagCO4IJZuCxjT7-4jsT7jQU1WOjKQAk0siZuC_DBcya3mlEJ_KDqAUcCpjqzREdIxaQKIgU/s1600/Halloween+002.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdiRSLOaBMVOOX9YlpxpW0v7C3bSvDEiRo4OBQ2C1FzkU1Kx8Ge8Ir2FUhgRyvEhMzIHyOagCO4IJZuCxjT7-4jsT7jQU1WOjKQAk0siZuC_DBcya3mlEJ_KDqAUcCpjqzREdIxaQKIgU/s320/Halloween+002.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534676127722341906" border="0" /></a>I made his head from the bottom of a gallon milk jug. Painted it green and added the hair. <br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqgl_hJn7Deh6_6rIwpPFQYyWG9WAlUf42v8R2bd7Tc8lFhE75NpS3ifK9p2FyndmJpwkqCI6uHNKPUQSFxP2kvfRD4J0_3tWbjsFbH59IE-M_SLdExj6FHlsnnN0qfbrBrJSWVn_Gjyk/s1600/October+2010+331.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqgl_hJn7Deh6_6rIwpPFQYyWG9WAlUf42v8R2bd7Tc8lFhE75NpS3ifK9p2FyndmJpwkqCI6uHNKPUQSFxP2kvfRD4J0_3tWbjsFbH59IE-M_SLdExj6FHlsnnN0qfbrBrJSWVn_Gjyk/s320/October+2010+331.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534668343982616802" border="0" /></a>Luke was a black widow spider. I wanted to put a little black cap on him, but he would not keep it on, so I didn't even bother. I was nervous about his costume, but it was pretty easy to do.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi47AOKDgKypbqLbmhNrsNoAdqa7VGAdjMInVTBycgGLQQ639Pnjn2pBPozqz2gdf_p4LgM-qXlsQvFkpydrkm2PI7OIA2LKs88BAE3HiG60ktWgKmk-q-DylJ-SX2_KJqlAPICPoPuzME/s1600/Halloween+102.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi47AOKDgKypbqLbmhNrsNoAdqa7VGAdjMInVTBycgGLQQ639Pnjn2pBPozqz2gdf_p4LgM-qXlsQvFkpydrkm2PI7OIA2LKs88BAE3HiG60ktWgKmk-q-DylJ-SX2_KJqlAPICPoPuzME/s320/Halloween+102.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534676140419289570" border="0" /></a>We carved pumpkins with Kevin's parents. Steve got really into it!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1yKVszL5CmKsdXZQSGhcK1Oyrkk44NU8Ir_falma52Rm-bOjJQxn3JI4Z37YfRb0JFpwjntythe4AwKmnHtaxFJRpWXBzZEt9-pX2yd0k4f6wurO072st-m7XOLxQGDBzjsbkc2xcqbY/s1600/October+2010+181.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1yKVszL5CmKsdXZQSGhcK1Oyrkk44NU8Ir_falma52Rm-bOjJQxn3JI4Z37YfRb0JFpwjntythe4AwKmnHtaxFJRpWXBzZEt9-pX2yd0k4f6wurO072st-m7XOLxQGDBzjsbkc2xcqbY/s320/October+2010+181.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534672577372588770" border="0" /></a>Kevin taking it seriously...<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjq-bkY7IorFPghV2gMdOTL_GJDeOXiJRcnP3Xo0BoBcp_2ky5Bghdvzi6lpPgnVEWPotqkO4_GogQcjOdMynTBw5SuQwnYigzroDiBZZiP3ANITgCmUJlnErLDY3fTMbuCKKOnlllbUCo/s1600/October+2010+184.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjq-bkY7IorFPghV2gMdOTL_GJDeOXiJRcnP3Xo0BoBcp_2ky5Bghdvzi6lpPgnVEWPotqkO4_GogQcjOdMynTBw5SuQwnYigzroDiBZZiP3ANITgCmUJlnErLDY3fTMbuCKKOnlllbUCo/s320/October+2010+184.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534672582795845106" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiwt_qioSlBebRSsFiupB8lFXPv8BBomDPqu5R1wCRuPXWF8mZOgFBPS47kkACRzFfKr88GGBiscZDblkGvb69VBN8-by6LbZeF_Nj36W4f5aRJlQeYxrrr3K2dYwWLa2N3jg9lS2zHco/s1600/October+2010+201.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiwt_qioSlBebRSsFiupB8lFXPv8BBomDPqu5R1wCRuPXWF8mZOgFBPS47kkACRzFfKr88GGBiscZDblkGvb69VBN8-by6LbZeF_Nj36W4f5aRJlQeYxrrr3K2dYwWLa2N3jg9lS2zHco/s320/October+2010+201.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534672596206715986" border="0" /></a>The best part was turning out the lights and singing the Halloween song... so spooky!<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhD6NCe8aC5IJFmUeXRdU6PO-Mn7t9j3XFUUKAvogyTB8vz-z0CtIqKEIzSLYYapXEUUX6iHVnU657sHbYECyHS_6OkysspTnf9b4fWgJM4MVjYJWLAiuoLzK5TRdWIkoxy8QGR6-jgyo4/s1600/October+2010+198.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhD6NCe8aC5IJFmUeXRdU6PO-Mn7t9j3XFUUKAvogyTB8vz-z0CtIqKEIzSLYYapXEUUX6iHVnU657sHbYECyHS_6OkysspTnf9b4fWgJM4MVjYJWLAiuoLzK5TRdWIkoxy8QGR6-jgyo4/s320/October+2010+198.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534672584741394594" border="0" /></a>We had so much fun Trick or Treating. There were so many kids out in our neighborhood and almost every house gave out candy. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGTxDVwgTAMSaFlMrq7uqw9BmpuU6-1yJSiFmttviyhF2kxddQZLadNmdRRUTWAG_D11iAidskMzpOLuKN_C-5c7bHX7dz_Jw3Yp2aVmPjr1d5bWv2j-MG3tOqhhkxcvrmgYYVTAeUeCA/s1600/October+2010+314.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGTxDVwgTAMSaFlMrq7uqw9BmpuU6-1yJSiFmttviyhF2kxddQZLadNmdRRUTWAG_D11iAidskMzpOLuKN_C-5c7bHX7dz_Jw3Yp2aVmPjr1d5bWv2j-MG3tOqhhkxcvrmgYYVTAeUeCA/s320/October+2010+314.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534668323860005202" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfP9iP6RgMAR2h_tm-2N0bYy12histK8Yy173g0xiGOPdc13aZavmwiTYg1s689KfhLnE_Eeo3SxhOZVJY5VoOTDus-C-GAi5i2kjy_VwMySRen083twbTz_erRzBj55TOgK6qeFaA-aA/s1600/October+2010+316.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfP9iP6RgMAR2h_tm-2N0bYy12histK8Yy173g0xiGOPdc13aZavmwiTYg1s689KfhLnE_Eeo3SxhOZVJY5VoOTDus-C-GAi5i2kjy_VwMySRen083twbTz_erRzBj55TOgK6qeFaA-aA/s320/October+2010+316.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534668327109607218" border="0" /></a>After we were done Trick or Treating we went to our "super" neighbor's house and the kids traded candy.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuwzwsa0UQrpxK3Qcyz8uvnVLI65tNo8JOzMI5wX6wfrv7DBEeBJ00lLvwQ9WPS8pOrdPMPTukfQpJNL5DgT6hzeVwgwCy_jeAjIlSfJ24qnFAY_GFXVhqJ1d2icwyLmax9n4yUL-_0GY/s1600/October+2010+322.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuwzwsa0UQrpxK3Qcyz8uvnVLI65tNo8JOzMI5wX6wfrv7DBEeBJ00lLvwQ9WPS8pOrdPMPTukfQpJNL5DgT6hzeVwgwCy_jeAjIlSfJ24qnFAY_GFXVhqJ1d2icwyLmax9n4yUL-_0GY/s320/October+2010+322.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534668336161376162" border="0" /></a>Gavin and Brennen were sliding the pumpkin bucket back and forth and Luke was trying to catch it. He was cracking up. <br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6aLtp0TzQ33KYA8nM3nn7UOyiFuuaFr8Rp_00M9-P2fvlRowX06dgEUxK0EyjssrXKf1E6T3_952qY2O2zxOEDue5aBNGvSAycy9vl3nRx5rbKDtELXMTBZo9kJf9PzhchtbFAF-N_q0/s1600/October+2010+325.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6aLtp0TzQ33KYA8nM3nn7UOyiFuuaFr8Rp_00M9-P2fvlRowX06dgEUxK0EyjssrXKf1E6T3_952qY2O2zxOEDue5aBNGvSAycy9vl3nRx5rbKDtELXMTBZo9kJf9PzhchtbFAF-N_q0/s320/October+2010+325.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534668344571226146" border="0" /></a>I need to make my house more spooky next year. I had my mums and Jack-o-lanterns in front. I think I'll add some spider webs, ghosts in the window, and some orange lights. <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgJtyQbmcbMM4ZvprylRBQ51kCvnkPbqSrR-I2cJK8yU2iTxWWgg7z6T3ABY1ORPlFBOdg3avL0DVisawgRES6h0GVDQSmrHF4lcQBgPd29Cd5CNFTwimjnVgQNdST2Tt0W8ltk18dbEs/s1600/October+2010+329.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgJtyQbmcbMM4ZvprylRBQ51kCvnkPbqSrR-I2cJK8yU2iTxWWgg7z6T3ABY1ORPlFBOdg3avL0DVisawgRES6h0GVDQSmrHF4lcQBgPd29Cd5CNFTwimjnVgQNdST2Tt0W8ltk18dbEs/s320/October+2010+329.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534672612347733522" border="0" /></a>It was the best Halloween!Jones Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14809969298552973407noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1305890247163778273.post-13826567237688668762010-10-31T15:01:00.000-07:002010-11-01T12:30:20.982-07:00Gavin's BirthdayKevin and I woke up to Gavin saying, "Hi Mom and Dad, I'm 4! It's my birthday." He was so excited, I think he felt so grown up.<br />What better way is there to start off your birthday than going out for breakfast?<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKeGuTyE2IfuMlw76t5FV3hLXhQYfr0zxtFclnTlF43zfkzuZYMJ85YmfdtB3uGpj5vFXukgwnwg02m-I_UkH-5mmezcvAjOZaYDM7XJ7iTKct9HA2FgFLrv4uHBZByBbl5S2BA8l_G14/s1600/October+2010+153.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKeGuTyE2IfuMlw76t5FV3hLXhQYfr0zxtFclnTlF43zfkzuZYMJ85YmfdtB3uGpj5vFXukgwnwg02m-I_UkH-5mmezcvAjOZaYDM7XJ7iTKct9HA2FgFLrv4uHBZByBbl5S2BA8l_G14/s320/October+2010+153.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534350382060149666" border="0" /></a>Gavin got his first "Bideo game"<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6MhWaLxkeqMhprvIELkbrUUgQ1S8M-zJeAGXiFFfMl7BlG8izICfLmbfQeEPW_xnHeDC71k-6eh9ptdZ8hyU3SIzGeZxdqjx8rTO7fMoyRkYZnC5nsePhlSH5KFAD6Qu0uDBAC1v_2S8/s1600/October+2010+156.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6MhWaLxkeqMhprvIELkbrUUgQ1S8M-zJeAGXiFFfMl7BlG8izICfLmbfQeEPW_xnHeDC71k-6eh9ptdZ8hyU3SIzGeZxdqjx8rTO7fMoyRkYZnC5nsePhlSH5KFAD6Qu0uDBAC1v_2S8/s320/October+2010+156.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534351624176853746" border="0" /></a>After breakfast we went to the San Diego Wild Animal Park. When we were walking into the Park, Gavin said, "Are we going to see 'vild' animals?" He pronounces all his w's as v's.<br />We went on the Safari tram ride first.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhz94fv00Xn17Tq8iszTbaG86a3sZMlSaOasbPr_YSxNtAaSF4IRptgcxGb65XDH2_zwgCC1UrTVE38YpTN6fzWPYHkPjFzz_rj2Z7nUlg0Z-H-AeT77OdHQkyp_MR-FZxFzuqpwE3Q3iQ/s1600/October+2010+215.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhz94fv00Xn17Tq8iszTbaG86a3sZMlSaOasbPr_YSxNtAaSF4IRptgcxGb65XDH2_zwgCC1UrTVE38YpTN6fzWPYHkPjFzz_rj2Z7nUlg0Z-H-AeT77OdHQkyp_MR-FZxFzuqpwE3Q3iQ/s320/October+2010+215.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534351645775102898" border="0" /></a>Luke bonded with Mamo J (via the pixie stick)...<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJh4fWDYxVD13jN2pMnTKCpxsavnjSf4hSMaKkxopPHUvypj4XBrs6raNWiTu_UOrBTxa12teqj5H5z_2PlTrgKQwAAWAW8rish_i6jtrpPwVs8gvZnfuEyvqJPTxJPGl22MbGyuTo-a8/s1600/October+2010+210.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJh4fWDYxVD13jN2pMnTKCpxsavnjSf4hSMaKkxopPHUvypj4XBrs6raNWiTu_UOrBTxa12teqj5H5z_2PlTrgKQwAAWAW8rish_i6jtrpPwVs8gvZnfuEyvqJPTxJPGl22MbGyuTo-a8/s320/October+2010+210.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534351638792853458" border="0" /></a>I always love the Safari Tram ride.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvSD67lk8pkugPvVcVq5uhK729hZ4PhWXVRnPPARtxQZXq2iQent3OlW-opoi_CYt8w1H9ns_eLylftndQb1osMdLVKqb-6_qY-5hE2gawl9jYWBdaJVxR-MWXBjBHtolgcJTMWLdimOQ/s1600/October+2010+221.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvSD67lk8pkugPvVcVq5uhK729hZ4PhWXVRnPPARtxQZXq2iQent3OlW-opoi_CYt8w1H9ns_eLylftndQb1osMdLVKqb-6_qY-5hE2gawl9jYWBdaJVxR-MWXBjBHtolgcJTMWLdimOQ/s320/October+2010+221.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534609954717670210" border="0" /></a>Gavin loved looking at the Daddy lion. The lion was sleeping on the other side of the glass, so close. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzg__5KP0axVYcDiRSWYIY-M1qnF0Hb-W5AQjXUYqqMbWL0dpfzn-nvzVMA2pHB_BSiXtDjy6cU0JExG-6VM2HFnt25R3nyzfepoajXpjX0cyvD7jyY43LeA9h2O8aO_dGjNsIaTY1g70/s1600/October+2010+227.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzg__5KP0axVYcDiRSWYIY-M1qnF0Hb-W5AQjXUYqqMbWL0dpfzn-nvzVMA2pHB_BSiXtDjy6cU0JExG-6VM2HFnt25R3nyzfepoajXpjX0cyvD7jyY43LeA9h2O8aO_dGjNsIaTY1g70/s320/October+2010+227.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534609970853489490" border="0" /></a>I had never been so close to a lion, it was amazing to see his huge paws and thick legs. Kind of weird to see a little baby so close to a giant lion.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjM-yiB9QcsCSdTF-AwNbyM2p3uvDJFI3E40NCLtQMw28TE91phbhI5AxlhcpRnoJMUHoz7fC4Pkxd_uBcWWxFUecsDNTOiwjFTb88e6f68otkMcM9YHEy2f90_4LYG9fSWLeJfB1BWBJk/s1600/October+2010+208.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjM-yiB9QcsCSdTF-AwNbyM2p3uvDJFI3E40NCLtQMw28TE91phbhI5AxlhcpRnoJMUHoz7fC4Pkxd_uBcWWxFUecsDNTOiwjFTb88e6f68otkMcM9YHEy2f90_4LYG9fSWLeJfB1BWBJk/s320/October+2010+208.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534436441303588082" border="0" /></a>Looraket Landing was a huge hit. We bought nectar 4 times! Gavin wanted to be like a pirate.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5XeQvLkcxTRXG7MygpxjJMxiuEwp9q5vaxt28_GtELOlcplt4AHjU7W9sNe37rt97qRV7tELGVBqARes3qUKGiSvQedYTqNHWXgDyjKSfrMLOKV2mHQUQE7FVm7sGmHOXz6HIJ9ClnDE/s1600/October+2010+254.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5XeQvLkcxTRXG7MygpxjJMxiuEwp9q5vaxt28_GtELOlcplt4AHjU7W9sNe37rt97qRV7tELGVBqARes3qUKGiSvQedYTqNHWXgDyjKSfrMLOKV2mHQUQE7FVm7sGmHOXz6HIJ9ClnDE/s320/October+2010+254.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534611941150864178" border="0" /></a>It was amazing to see the birds all over you if you had nectar. Hannah, Steve, and I were the first ones to go inside. Hannah was a little surprised to see all the pretty birds land on her.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpIX9M_pNMGFZXVCbTs1fFI3XLTtr-wtsmtT4I-YvKJfKmbR8UKU1fMuhi-L0zsGy2WyXosUlqV0b-P2TFEJTb-tovNwivng0bowBEfzb_9ah4NuejD0HpmlRf3uh_kav-cztA55MlloM/s1600/October+2010+230.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpIX9M_pNMGFZXVCbTs1fFI3XLTtr-wtsmtT4I-YvKJfKmbR8UKU1fMuhi-L0zsGy2WyXosUlqV0b-P2TFEJTb-tovNwivng0bowBEfzb_9ah4NuejD0HpmlRf3uh_kav-cztA55MlloM/s320/October+2010+230.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534611915773023186" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg30i5CFSQyQkXQG3NbjCNrLhdprR7yy7tEjNumX1jX2ohZqxRcVzWxcll3ZyiukZEUqD6Uu3WxBbdsbylKJjSQy2RjAT_68BwEixD7xQiwpvQjP1mTqMPzKdWd2LyTWOIse1NXE6N54mc/s1600/October+2010+164.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg30i5CFSQyQkXQG3NbjCNrLhdprR7yy7tEjNumX1jX2ohZqxRcVzWxcll3ZyiukZEUqD6Uu3WxBbdsbylKJjSQy2RjAT_68BwEixD7xQiwpvQjP1mTqMPzKdWd2LyTWOIse1NXE6N54mc/s320/October+2010+164.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534351625529597810" border="0" /></a>Kevin got a thrill out of it too...<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi23c9lfGtvF77X6aIjkiNOS6ZflpHnLTnpfFdFb197T0InscdQLFW_loMrf8H6wZ_QSwVTno01tbPG5DtzgUxDpDP-AIChN63sqAEFDQpCRG4uM6Uyld6L2fJX1ACcJr-DvN-c78tFJzU/s1600/October+2010+249.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi23c9lfGtvF77X6aIjkiNOS6ZflpHnLTnpfFdFb197T0InscdQLFW_loMrf8H6wZ_QSwVTno01tbPG5DtzgUxDpDP-AIChN63sqAEFDQpCRG4uM6Uyld6L2fJX1ACcJr-DvN-c78tFJzU/s320/October+2010+249.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534611924343313154" border="0" /></a>Luke got pretty excited and kept giggling and kicking his legs.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIUbAeJvZnpPmZ_jM6-ZcN16oHdcwKh0Y0ekREGJXY5-lHxEzpm-1xiUalqLer8Ndlwmq8KWRXXP5ge80N7n5VkMGX6ahtCp2Nsa2m6ticNVgr63rd6wfsFJGRRc5KC9lsRPzOQ-1HUic/s1600/October+2010+265.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIUbAeJvZnpPmZ_jM6-ZcN16oHdcwKh0Y0ekREGJXY5-lHxEzpm-1xiUalqLer8Ndlwmq8KWRXXP5ge80N7n5VkMGX6ahtCp2Nsa2m6ticNVgr63rd6wfsFJGRRc5KC9lsRPzOQ-1HUic/s320/October+2010+265.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534611944564131490" border="0" /></a>The Mercats were so cute!<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggmg5CIOaGqYtfHqTTa5SnFVCTEYvldndpr0cqn4LbgWcry2KT-1CGIEbRsf6birExh1XLBRvOjwwrjVvknGrDkAp624GkK7a0o7vpcrGVzZbdrCSWfvUOxyTTpJizZhBqRa2Dw5PvBAg/s1600/October+2010+280.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggmg5CIOaGqYtfHqTTa5SnFVCTEYvldndpr0cqn4LbgWcry2KT-1CGIEbRsf6birExh1XLBRvOjwwrjVvknGrDkAp624GkK7a0o7vpcrGVzZbdrCSWfvUOxyTTpJizZhBqRa2Dw5PvBAg/s320/October+2010+280.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534611952300450706" border="0" /></a>We saw a couple of zoo keepers walking a cheetah. Yes, walking a cheetah through the park. They didn't stop at all, you couldn't pet it, but it was pretty cool to be that close to one.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsR68oIpwJnzi2612kTLzZ15Xff9pwKzUSOs37fW7PjoiYVlDjRCQ8-nfKxfLah3XTjVnAILE1G4vq5_33IXFBcVliMdHVm-0VoMlxwh4AVr19cuSLn8NQ-9dxbW27nsBiqozr9XHCKYs/s1600/October+2010+290.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsR68oIpwJnzi2612kTLzZ15Xff9pwKzUSOs37fW7PjoiYVlDjRCQ8-nfKxfLah3XTjVnAILE1G4vq5_33IXFBcVliMdHVm-0VoMlxwh4AVr19cuSLn8NQ-9dxbW27nsBiqozr9XHCKYs/s320/October+2010+290.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534653316419977458" border="0" /></a>Hannah and some Australian bird...<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1Mr6zTpdfPFuiMam3Qzb9lBW6ydBIshvLbT0TzICSXpQIvjMSWhM-uU3Dta0JdXLJpIg0q8MYYK5xjT0P7h0pe9u6YF1TrCi1KiAQnv9RMbpGt5Q3xNMisUQ86lCsKxn2y1shzOq-oaI/s1600/October+2010+284.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1Mr6zTpdfPFuiMam3Qzb9lBW6ydBIshvLbT0TzICSXpQIvjMSWhM-uU3Dta0JdXLJpIg0q8MYYK5xjT0P7h0pe9u6YF1TrCi1KiAQnv9RMbpGt5Q3xNMisUQ86lCsKxn2y1shzOq-oaI/s320/October+2010+284.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534653303774486722" border="0" /></a>Luke playing on the giant rhino statue...<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcPZpWzhLJjBmKwSK17EwHy5uiOhHJ5n7IzZBUUvAQATRpYRHbwcYxXeuvLD6eJt4jI9huMBZGxUlcFNHPglKFRNq5JekZZlc-TKAgiQu8q8Hv-jFZZlR2G1TEc5tFU6DeArIMHVX4J_4/s1600/October+2010+286.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcPZpWzhLJjBmKwSK17EwHy5uiOhHJ5n7IzZBUUvAQATRpYRHbwcYxXeuvLD6eJt4jI9huMBZGxUlcFNHPglKFRNq5JekZZlc-TKAgiQu8q8Hv-jFZZlR2G1TEc5tFU6DeArIMHVX4J_4/s320/October+2010+286.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534653309176896978" border="0" /></a>The San Diego Wild Animal Park has the best carousel. We took advantage of a slow day and rode it A LOT!<br />It was so much fun picking our animal to ride on. Kevin's favorite was the otter.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRvRWb7iE21O9M75kV7-psDnwOSmoGNC5RiLz-k8qVJLf6xZ06VICrwjSx7aZC-Y2x2A_ng13Sic2D8BtkKSiSkoETfwdxbJlPiDSRcwf8l0wjpJa6-Ln-NASESCKwF18tVX3peX_NiFI/s1600/October+2010+296.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRvRWb7iE21O9M75kV7-psDnwOSmoGNC5RiLz-k8qVJLf6xZ06VICrwjSx7aZC-Y2x2A_ng13Sic2D8BtkKSiSkoETfwdxbJlPiDSRcwf8l0wjpJa6-Ln-NASESCKwF18tVX3peX_NiFI/s320/October+2010+296.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534653327228804354" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOeL6UC9gkkooxTw32GxBHxmXzNVoHJMizSrQg-U6D1JEqkwxuybwfGwGY5KiyMDKMa9LSS7npHt5pFIlqMLg1w1ZlzkWPVOpltXMzONOkNatEpZRRzCfFQHA2lv4GCj7KkzbseLZJVBY/s1600/October+2010+178.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOeL6UC9gkkooxTw32GxBHxmXzNVoHJMizSrQg-U6D1JEqkwxuybwfGwGY5KiyMDKMa9LSS7npHt5pFIlqMLg1w1ZlzkWPVOpltXMzONOkNatEpZRRzCfFQHA2lv4GCj7KkzbseLZJVBY/s320/October+2010+178.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534351630000987890" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiazF7DDU08tzZuy6Yjx4QmiLNFcz135yaZyaILkWBS1rgCoOx3kcXTsD9q7jYPBMOMSDmSoZGcW9PtpTesKNjypSSH9ZFFM67qO3a-9MOQDsQvZ6ED74MzX2sywOmI-9Y8Tn44QORUhn8/s1600/October+2010+295.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiazF7DDU08tzZuy6Yjx4QmiLNFcz135yaZyaILkWBS1rgCoOx3kcXTsD9q7jYPBMOMSDmSoZGcW9PtpTesKNjypSSH9ZFFM67qO3a-9MOQDsQvZ6ED74MzX2sywOmI-9Y8Tn44QORUhn8/s320/October+2010+295.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534653334664408034" border="0" /></a>Luke was so tired, I put him in the sling and rode the carousel, he quickly fell asleep. I loved cuddling him. <br /><br />After the Wild Animal Park we ate at the Taco Shop and the boys (minus Luke) went to the Duck's hockey game. What an awesome birthday! Breakfast, Wild Animal Park, and a Hockey game!Jones Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14809969298552973407noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1305890247163778273.post-17057411200798763122010-10-27T12:26:00.001-07:002010-10-27T13:21:57.284-07:00Nature HikeWe have a riverbed a couple blocks away from our house. I thought it would be fun to go on a "hike" since it was a late start day at Hannah's school. We took our friend, Little Murph, with us. He just became a big brother 3 days ago, so a little adventure would be good for him (and his mom). What a luxury it is to sit and nurse and not have to chase anyone.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi96r-AlCqjPVgzy3mHtmvKgy3tmnDIfJ0gYVcTUS_mBc5yB2X6Z1e1zNZJ6ok2Wftcm2qm_FQtfiHm_fYdrud85jH1eIeXWRlinPOnFdGxqGn5Ju6R-VN-aY2oZ4dWXKHTDaKt3kxaEV4/s1600/October+2010+086.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi96r-AlCqjPVgzy3mHtmvKgy3tmnDIfJ0gYVcTUS_mBc5yB2X6Z1e1zNZJ6ok2Wftcm2qm_FQtfiHm_fYdrud85jH1eIeXWRlinPOnFdGxqGn5Ju6R-VN-aY2oZ4dWXKHTDaKt3kxaEV4/s320/October+2010+086.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5532809696504351650" border="0" /></a>Ready to take over the river bed... sword, gun, and attitude...<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifCC49_bZWVtsaVe_1HWX4OV5ZqGJKj8aJOznBeGCOJZDQz-vJhr-8ZkcdIi2nDHzb777HcsGEt_jdhmxdP_PfdUB8d3dvWrPeLqbV1dFW4Z-x2LlEZm_GKKnQjQyVqTHCxr5ANJb569E/s1600/October+2010+088.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifCC49_bZWVtsaVe_1HWX4OV5ZqGJKj8aJOznBeGCOJZDQz-vJhr-8ZkcdIi2nDHzb777HcsGEt_jdhmxdP_PfdUB8d3dvWrPeLqbV1dFW4Z-x2LlEZm_GKKnQjQyVqTHCxr5ANJb569E/s320/October+2010+088.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5532820998662897554" border="0" /></a>Murphy found a tunnel with a bear in it. He had to shoot him with his gun too.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmfkIfUre9xZND8FSS1Zf4e7cBIf56q0_A44pErhpbMgtQTkEji8IRsn7l-95tfeyO1wAbeshQXXY3J2l6Mwj9aOgQ1IaV_lA6fz2L8Dkl46d7oaF3AgJQxVXhLKizQ_uG7EyDavDyswk/s1600/October+2010+093.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmfkIfUre9xZND8FSS1Zf4e7cBIf56q0_A44pErhpbMgtQTkEji8IRsn7l-95tfeyO1wAbeshQXXY3J2l6Mwj9aOgQ1IaV_lA6fz2L8Dkl46d7oaF3AgJQxVXhLKizQ_uG7EyDavDyswk/s320/October+2010+093.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5532821012774365490" border="0" /></a>We found an olive tree full of olives. I didn't know if we could eat them though, thought it was better to error on the side of caution.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmsltfcvAV43nxBmQGk_OGl0DgPlH0RQRJamZAku49vGe227tfxe5zuvpp7VAobqRko0B2ulk5dKTufLYY4FxrYDppsYlHw4BtbBB5Qvnzu3nKyF_W-ehUmLK9QDCenmurE2h5Xb6FGe4/s1600/October+2010+100.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmsltfcvAV43nxBmQGk_OGl0DgPlH0RQRJamZAku49vGe227tfxe5zuvpp7VAobqRko0B2ulk5dKTufLYY4FxrYDppsYlHw4BtbBB5Qvnzu3nKyF_W-ehUmLK9QDCenmurE2h5Xb6FGe4/s320/October+2010+100.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5532821988705583538" border="0" /></a>Of course, what is a hike without finding a big huge stick?<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwqSWx4B82L4jM2WdahvV8mf0xoFkB1w0JJMjKb_L5jSLvUeNEvOKqPJ6wXjUMoum-u-Y7su6Nz9PDaCkSD_15z4NdQOrg-TM5rOKidkX4q4_6u6-az3sbMZlahDMfRZbUFOYZxlLJk5M/s1600/October+2010+099.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwqSWx4B82L4jM2WdahvV8mf0xoFkB1w0JJMjKb_L5jSLvUeNEvOKqPJ6wXjUMoum-u-Y7su6Nz9PDaCkSD_15z4NdQOrg-TM5rOKidkX4q4_6u6-az3sbMZlahDMfRZbUFOYZxlLJk5M/s320/October+2010+099.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5532821018984748610" border="0" /></a>Taking a little rest...<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQW31CkfUXmFNMSX8_8Jj2VggHn9-br3HDKJeauAYCh9gMsQONwTPpH2gpsNFagELycmAIGl3cTTXm342O_1Vg2nNjjImmbLmtYpudkuHPwCv_qXBJ2RJPo7hW82wcqOvw7w7lOB4mSrk/s1600/October+2010+091.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQW31CkfUXmFNMSX8_8Jj2VggHn9-br3HDKJeauAYCh9gMsQONwTPpH2gpsNFagELycmAIGl3cTTXm342O_1Vg2nNjjImmbLmtYpudkuHPwCv_qXBJ2RJPo7hW82wcqOvw7w7lOB4mSrk/s320/October+2010+091.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5532822014194820370" border="0" /></a>Getting a few last wiggles out<span style="text-decoration: underline;"> </span>before we headed home.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXGIJnXJ0_ODycfbM3DDiDgXAy99QUhiHVKhqQGBGcGfdsbVcmERDtxV5CJGoB4IivpkbF3ZFYapvnrxp1XQLC2-BrBsbwVoGmPnwCLccmuSqPbT_jhwXym_x897xe_LmymuRt64x9ioI/s1600/October+2010+104.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXGIJnXJ0_ODycfbM3DDiDgXAy99QUhiHVKhqQGBGcGfdsbVcmERDtxV5CJGoB4IivpkbF3ZFYapvnrxp1XQLC2-BrBsbwVoGmPnwCLccmuSqPbT_jhwXym_x897xe_LmymuRt64x9ioI/s320/October+2010+104.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5532821994912249394" border="0" /></a>Everyone had a great time, even Deiter! I can't wait to go back.Jones Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14809969298552973407noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1305890247163778273.post-26297079428604884992010-10-25T11:04:00.000-07:002010-10-25T11:21:32.692-07:00Pumpin PatchWe went to the Pumpkin Patch with our super neighbors (the Konolds) and Little Murphy (his mom went into labor so he got to have a fun day with us until Grandma could get here).<br />This is how we roll... crazy! From 14 years to 11 months.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFQz6bv9yaStd84mEeaxgZcKciVaC6Gzc8aarwBswbZPhNyoaiQbCd_K58KVpCR_tGYOOjJzR_dlmWuwOx2VwuFuses9_D1cKhx7_cp-h_Kd47_JpJmlOH_dFGYDtMNvA0-_2IzplKdI4/s1600/October+2010+074.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFQz6bv9yaStd84mEeaxgZcKciVaC6Gzc8aarwBswbZPhNyoaiQbCd_K58KVpCR_tGYOOjJzR_dlmWuwOx2VwuFuses9_D1cKhx7_cp-h_Kd47_JpJmlOH_dFGYDtMNvA0-_2IzplKdI4/s320/October+2010+074.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5532047760822715698" border="0" /></a>Luke loves Brennen. He gets so excited when he sees him. Brennen is probably the only person Luke will let hold him when I'm around. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSRVeKNdxUx_Lo8OjVk7H_Q-5km8Ozrkw5pkG-c9oR6dqA1T5akTOy6w52aLkol3hZ2vla4zmOu30B2KNQLhtAyIAyLl6-K1PQhp57ina8aEHMx7xq-Whu1T3vel9iuTJJcQJ1P0oTy9Y/s1600/October+2010+071.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSRVeKNdxUx_Lo8OjVk7H_Q-5km8Ozrkw5pkG-c9oR6dqA1T5akTOy6w52aLkol3hZ2vla4zmOu30B2KNQLhtAyIAyLl6-K1PQhp57ina8aEHMx7xq-Whu1T3vel9iuTJJcQJ1P0oTy9Y/s320/October+2010+071.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5532047723528199698" border="0" /></a>The kids are getting so big! Can't believe in one month they will be 1, 4, and 6!<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUfkAYUTV3oEmkWE1ju1yR-RWxCYI2QlHOvDCEBgID56sFHmMekzIgjeMcLq8_MegHS3MswgI2hYO6PyEcAgXKUQvRx_XBzuBmxa3nvQGGFCOhdny4Gzpss1y4ytJB15rSP5QhdTjgDhg/s1600/October+2010+070.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUfkAYUTV3oEmkWE1ju1yR-RWxCYI2QlHOvDCEBgID56sFHmMekzIgjeMcLq8_MegHS3MswgI2hYO6PyEcAgXKUQvRx_XBzuBmxa3nvQGGFCOhdny4Gzpss1y4ytJB15rSP5QhdTjgDhg/s320/October+2010+070.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5532047715335302018" border="0" /></a>There is something that is so cute about babies and pumpkins. I could watch him play with the pumpkins all day. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxtZBRDsiERJxPUOIvXuhZ_iHjn9d8UcQsU4w4VMv_b7KSGprfk5eX800xEIrkVz2nt31SSJel7rRkaUPWHDiU2nwiLn9H1PMviDLzMczhZbbML4ydBlx73zx5Mm_ij5alC-LRXnZaGI4/s1600/October+2010+080.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxtZBRDsiERJxPUOIvXuhZ_iHjn9d8UcQsU4w4VMv_b7KSGprfk5eX800xEIrkVz2nt31SSJel7rRkaUPWHDiU2nwiLn9H1PMviDLzMczhZbbML4ydBlx73zx5Mm_ij5alC-LRXnZaGI4/s320/October+2010+080.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5532047739740188482" border="0" /></a>Our family...<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgBMvhaLOmMYuVj0nTVk02GubioR1_AjMWNwoBrIOgq_GW0f3t2hPxfYKIqjEoAP7jKP7xVNPzgjguGyfi1x-604-FcYc9XqdchwuLmLec8Whu5pG5pynX5c4tWg5uTZfRCKwF-TomZQM/s1600/October+2010+081.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgBMvhaLOmMYuVj0nTVk02GubioR1_AjMWNwoBrIOgq_GW0f3t2hPxfYKIqjEoAP7jKP7xVNPzgjguGyfi1x-604-FcYc9XqdchwuLmLec8Whu5pG5pynX5c4tWg5uTZfRCKwF-TomZQM/s320/October+2010+081.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5532049327728874338" border="0" /></a>Hannah, Little Murph, and Gavin playing dead in a grave...<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmHMpNQlKi0Ya3t69hNGjKe_CaKPoKIvRu1DEt-B-lFj_1xYuDL9VtVvm18HOZZg7AuLEHFqS5jtoNY_wrBm0BpJLa_TSBv08efO99_6DFlMNCmAywH6S6YkukapYOfTIaSRFq6f9RRiE/s1600/October+2010+083.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmHMpNQlKi0Ya3t69hNGjKe_CaKPoKIvRu1DEt-B-lFj_1xYuDL9VtVvm18HOZZg7AuLEHFqS5jtoNY_wrBm0BpJLa_TSBv08efO99_6DFlMNCmAywH6S6YkukapYOfTIaSRFq6f9RRiE/s320/October+2010+083.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5532049319047732370" border="0" /></a>messy fun...<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhp4m4rwwJ324DftLhoxzbRyqxZnhLbNI5V50A6IMMxt10dLDz8d4bGljOQz2B0RW9fKHrqZ5HjhAkCptLA53TyFoJr5tdVGTQqiJQdfUgyBG5D5T6BGyo_deVTNKf0zHfsQDYf7o8MpBQ/s1600/October+2010+077.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhp4m4rwwJ324DftLhoxzbRyqxZnhLbNI5V50A6IMMxt10dLDz8d4bGljOQz2B0RW9fKHrqZ5HjhAkCptLA53TyFoJr5tdVGTQqiJQdfUgyBG5D5T6BGyo_deVTNKf0zHfsQDYf7o8MpBQ/s320/October+2010+077.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5532049346176416706" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigzejIZni2kCMXhyphenhyphen7nq_ghWikuNIqFRco-wLpNObcN73Hn7wfpdKBq68tuQylkMxxylEeaaHi3meEeU8XtNbuqw0SFH8CK13xNZNz_Vz1qDtBd44MJ7rgOGcl0ySbZFfTbelox-haXi2o/s1600/October+2010+079.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigzejIZni2kCMXhyphenhyphen7nq_ghWikuNIqFRco-wLpNObcN73Hn7wfpdKBq68tuQylkMxxylEeaaHi3meEeU8XtNbuqw0SFH8CK13xNZNz_Vz1qDtBd44MJ7rgOGcl0ySbZFfTbelox-haXi2o/s320/October+2010+079.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5532047751738565554" border="0" /></a>AND.... the pig races! I always get such a kick out of the pig's names. "Pig Whitmen" Hahahaha... "Brad Pig" hahahaha<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZD2mduZxN3Z1hhg2h3I_e200Dr5BHSixyDrK3p__rGaQzPgNDa3mGD_AW121vnDhBpN6YxJB5bLmPCpYNFpSlzKgpMz_fFN-2fK_0QRp2mzb93CwYD0hzUonGK5a30xou85FMyOGjEP0/s1600/October+2010+084.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZD2mduZxN3Z1hhg2h3I_e200Dr5BHSixyDrK3p__rGaQzPgNDa3mGD_AW121vnDhBpN6YxJB5bLmPCpYNFpSlzKgpMz_fFN-2fK_0QRp2mzb93CwYD0hzUonGK5a30xou85FMyOGjEP0/s320/October+2010+084.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5532049355314212306" border="0" /></a>We did the corn maze too, but no pictures :(Jones Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14809969298552973407noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1305890247163778273.post-23771164335668744842010-10-20T13:06:00.000-07:002010-10-20T14:28:42.003-07:00Gavin's First Hockey PracticeGavin's first hockey practice was a much awaited for event in the Jones family. Not sure who was more excited about this day, Kevin or Gavin.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPqOmOIzcmLzeToTAkAhRLZpW3r4JDOp0r7uu05U2cCvsQyFOatR9_ar3VTGbIjEmwT1NKJGu9OpPr6wDwj2gq0qxe7FnHFdToPgN2XpKuGjwOlAJjK89mpiY-334SPiYeG7-1OhoAZPo/s1600/October+2010+001.jpg"><br /></a><br />Monday night they drove to the ice rink to pick up the hockey gear. Gavin already had a lot of his own gear; skates, helmet, shin guards, gloves.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPqOmOIzcmLzeToTAkAhRLZpW3r4JDOp0r7uu05U2cCvsQyFOatR9_ar3VTGbIjEmwT1NKJGu9OpPr6wDwj2gq0qxe7FnHFdToPgN2XpKuGjwOlAJjK89mpiY-334SPiYeG7-1OhoAZPo/s1600/October+2010+001.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPqOmOIzcmLzeToTAkAhRLZpW3r4JDOp0r7uu05U2cCvsQyFOatR9_ar3VTGbIjEmwT1NKJGu9OpPr6wDwj2gq0qxe7FnHFdToPgN2XpKuGjwOlAJjK89mpiY-334SPiYeG7-1OhoAZPo/s320/October+2010+001.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5530225306350495986" border="0" /></a>Kevin "taught" me how to put on all the gear. For someone who is used to putting on a swimsuit and jumping in the pool, all this gear stuff is so foreign to me.<br /><br />Gavin was just so thrilled...<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihzq51aIMvhwUJ04Xpsuew22LhPq-tBRh6BxLyLQI3xKLouudfGns7djUmqVjaMQuXUstPbVtIXDyY5JECd9sai_QOvhMJNdcKl-3leuzAAJIdYjS8KJMoyFNknv-qartJtWizReTsl-s/s1600/October+2010+003.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihzq51aIMvhwUJ04Xpsuew22LhPq-tBRh6BxLyLQI3xKLouudfGns7djUmqVjaMQuXUstPbVtIXDyY5JECd9sai_QOvhMJNdcKl-3leuzAAJIdYjS8KJMoyFNknv-qartJtWizReTsl-s/s320/October+2010+003.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5530225311047628738" border="0" /></a>So was Kevin...<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh72hdt3oWAQfMrqKsBBAw1ze7SZGrEUKP0d0Q1Ysj6EeGlv7KJancN1JtMDmzD0sb-vSqmn-HlivqguJnucJd9a8f-KDZSC2607SGuV3ui5bFBs65IdctnGHGj1_C4077mAVc7oY95lVw/s1600/October+2010+005.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh72hdt3oWAQfMrqKsBBAw1ze7SZGrEUKP0d0Q1Ysj6EeGlv7KJancN1JtMDmzD0sb-vSqmn-HlivqguJnucJd9a8f-KDZSC2607SGuV3ui5bFBs65IdctnGHGj1_C4077mAVc7oY95lVw/s320/October+2010+005.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5530225312987803602" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgg7glctql8MqF729AWDinadHU9NA-Rk3L_3MHUBxED8m0MIDdA1IGsSjyOojnl-KKRtjqiVtslx8gB2P5ua1DIQ-jQ7Wv2GKiJuAaugAwimTyTZaH69AhwiipqHt5PcuUt6UXlkfG1sD8/s1600/October+2010+007.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgg7glctql8MqF729AWDinadHU9NA-Rk3L_3MHUBxED8m0MIDdA1IGsSjyOojnl-KKRtjqiVtslx8gB2P5ua1DIQ-jQ7Wv2GKiJuAaugAwimTyTZaH69AhwiipqHt5PcuUt6UXlkfG1sD8/s320/October+2010+007.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5530225327879207826" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhVuw6AEjatYa70Pizb3rFSWJIeHWgckX0uPr4ldN1Mi82d3dBfFR3wi7N_DqxowNxceuPS3gvcz-wazoEJJwZBMIG-UXOmSXujyHn-ve7IKUS0ZTsF6JV3eLW3rPU_0wN31we1lx44ZU/s1600/October+2010+004.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhVuw6AEjatYa70Pizb3rFSWJIeHWgckX0uPr4ldN1Mi82d3dBfFR3wi7N_DqxowNxceuPS3gvcz-wazoEJJwZBMIG-UXOmSXujyHn-ve7IKUS0ZTsF6JV3eLW3rPU_0wN31we1lx44ZU/s320/October+2010+004.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5530225323686801026" border="0" /></a>They were both in heaven. Finally, all suited up.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtiqTdmFThgDrHwr4qMlsquxuZCOODEZxn4Ml8KJ00CheN5nKQITXPzTxrHpNgttYhLoRWR9DU9fi8PGCOyg5qCr2Xg8mqK_FlcIG8VnF6Aq79EWs6nMuNnqFfp6SAZaBuSNR32rd2tbQ/s1600/October+2010+011.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtiqTdmFThgDrHwr4qMlsquxuZCOODEZxn4Ml8KJ00CheN5nKQITXPzTxrHpNgttYhLoRWR9DU9fi8PGCOyg5qCr2Xg8mqK_FlcIG8VnF6Aq79EWs6nMuNnqFfp6SAZaBuSNR32rd2tbQ/s320/October+2010+011.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5530228078943011794" border="0" /></a>Tuesday came and Kevin had a meeting in La Jolla, so I loaded up the three kids and drove to the rink, I wonder how many times I will make that drive.<br />Kevin's meeting ran late so that left me, yes me, to put on all that hockey gear on Gavin. Luckily, I met a very helpful hockey mom. She showed me how to tape what and where. After about 30 minutes he was all dressed and on his way.<br />Kevin still wasn't there so Gavin was on his own. He walked onto the ice and fell. Poor guy, he was happy though. A coach swept him up and dropped him off in the middle of the ice with other kids falling all over the place. The coaches started teaching him how to stand up on his own. He was getting it. Kevin came about 10 minutes late. I felt much better once he was there.<br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoo59WX0WHCVj1sdCJVByr5-epE-QNULZFCxNE4TVyDQg0hK9LkGNzBkDGjzgIxBTL5vvosrPOXbI0JmpnlmF8xroNIbL0z1a54w3NzjaZX9egzY27MlOqcowD5CPWa5bJmcUZmDQc7H8/s1600/October+2010+024.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoo59WX0WHCVj1sdCJVByr5-epE-QNULZFCxNE4TVyDQg0hK9LkGNzBkDGjzgIxBTL5vvosrPOXbI0JmpnlmF8xroNIbL0z1a54w3NzjaZX9egzY27MlOqcowD5CPWa5bJmcUZmDQc7H8/s320/October+2010+024.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5530234774382245042" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOdG2CSsXJIswd49nHHu5gJALJTd9LcUybedCOWF8V-8Cux1rohbYYAXQj3q_J641CpsGSZcqJkF4QnYYItHY6X0pmubxZGg3GmRO-JWJd9z0nl6hzf1eg0kswIooc0foa-4VBiua7ajk/s1600/October+2010+029.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOdG2CSsXJIswd49nHHu5gJALJTd9LcUybedCOWF8V-8Cux1rohbYYAXQj3q_J641CpsGSZcqJkF4QnYYItHY6X0pmubxZGg3GmRO-JWJd9z0nl6hzf1eg0kswIooc0foa-4VBiua7ajk/s320/October+2010+029.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5530234781915628434" border="0" /></a><span style="font-size:78%;">(I know, I'm out of focus. I'm not a photographer. I was proud of myself for figuring out how to turn the flash off)<br /></span></div><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDMAphadyrFlXkRz7J5HbTF0yDwefyqpC6G-C1UXZ6LdktJMmu1JwtX-VATiVt3UKH9NhBj37moass4EGQLZ07YqjzrAoi-mtRq1H-iWChJOsR9yK5FBwcVfKv7uDfFjGUTuS9MzQrlaQ/s1600/October+2010+042.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDMAphadyrFlXkRz7J5HbTF0yDwefyqpC6G-C1UXZ6LdktJMmu1JwtX-VATiVt3UKH9NhBj37moass4EGQLZ07YqjzrAoi-mtRq1H-iWChJOsR9yK5FBwcVfKv7uDfFjGUTuS9MzQrlaQ/s320/October+2010+042.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5530234793363582818" border="0" /></a>He really started getting the hang of it. Here they are practicing rolling onto their bellies.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEissPqrp3dhERzp99TjG1T6YkRZz3-uzLzvKtzV-YSuXM6xn5cGy80AG7o5cejSTnJ2wWriURNqxMlUMu7e_q4BY7hVBqJxfc1Lo44uiDfdjXjQfIJM4ioooeWszKSzNzEYAquFPnAdumk/s1600/October+2010+035.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEissPqrp3dhERzp99TjG1T6YkRZz3-uzLzvKtzV-YSuXM6xn5cGy80AG7o5cejSTnJ2wWriURNqxMlUMu7e_q4BY7hVBqJxfc1Lo44uiDfdjXjQfIJM4ioooeWszKSzNzEYAquFPnAdumk/s320/October+2010+035.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5530234790076190866" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dz8Qo59Bvvrzl2f-T3F_WjacFfK5mJCRP-KQwVD1-96HD9M-TyTE8h4AxBq17jsxl_8k17L06SQtEBuCpYrwQ' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe><br />Gavin was exhausted by the time practiced ended. His little under armor shirt was so sweaty and it smelled. When we got home I couldn't make dinner fast enough. He ate probably three times as what he normally eats. I love my little hockey man!<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHe7ZxT1YdKgSca8ysdz_XO1urSV9N3jfzhhIJQti1psGszpM9jizy159RndEAhguxyuSTd14-lewibXEtq-a8GlyS308qlwaq3TIaWDifdfEYbmvU28KJ55nXcBllXnLWSfldFHhEQIw/s1600/October+2010+057.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHe7ZxT1YdKgSca8ysdz_XO1urSV9N3jfzhhIJQti1psGszpM9jizy159RndEAhguxyuSTd14-lewibXEtq-a8GlyS308qlwaq3TIaWDifdfEYbmvU28KJ55nXcBllXnLWSfldFHhEQIw/s320/October+2010+057.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5530242589154101682" border="0" /></a>I think I'm officially a... HOCKEY MOM!Jones Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14809969298552973407noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1305890247163778273.post-77988418667425319542010-10-18T14:15:00.000-07:002010-10-18T14:19:09.483-07:00Primary Program 2010Hannah and Gavin had their primary program yesterday. They practiced their parts so much and did well. I thought Hannah was going to have an anxiety attack though. When she got to the microphone to say her part she was breathing so hard. Gavin, on the other hand, was sitting right in front shooting people with his guns (hands). He remembered his part though, and did a good job.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjS3ckr8P-dG3Ax-JjyhytTJYlirODX6ngc-WBCcvCHKXg-bscrLGbSPf6qgm2A3yhsZT9yKDLXUX9iZFj9Gbe_Y6LG00MBEY7o23AT-ogin7CGa-pMOnv2__ZSleKrWQF1HvoAog5X4TE/s1600/Catch+Up+456.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjS3ckr8P-dG3Ax-JjyhytTJYlirODX6ngc-WBCcvCHKXg-bscrLGbSPf6qgm2A3yhsZT9yKDLXUX9iZFj9Gbe_Y6LG00MBEY7o23AT-ogin7CGa-pMOnv2__ZSleKrWQF1HvoAog5X4TE/s320/Catch+Up+456.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5529498365679442834" border="0" /></a>Jones Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14809969298552973407noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1305890247163778273.post-89084975373176455712010-10-18T08:20:00.000-07:002010-10-18T14:14:01.588-07:00Halloween Cookies and Crafts, Oh My!I love Halloween. So every year I try to do fun things with the kids to celebrate. I try to scale back but I always seem to take it over the top, but I can't help it... It's just too much fun!<br /><br />Marilyn saw this craft in a magazine and got all the stuff for the kids to do it. Spray paint a straw wreath black and then glue candy corn to it. Hannah used the hot glue gun for the first time and did really well. She burned her little fingers once or twice, but so do I.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuqm5JgRH8tKejb2sgelT75Z1nVR88d9EbtXNPynSbt0OfCchE3WXzk22ubYtko-LjjBTkYLrHlU_YiXyNCKz5zv4jVQ01Piup7DzqIuNQHoqccSsLAW9ZcUlstntq58FLBgVH0R67faI/s1600/Catch+Up+405.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuqm5JgRH8tKejb2sgelT75Z1nVR88d9EbtXNPynSbt0OfCchE3WXzk22ubYtko-LjjBTkYLrHlU_YiXyNCKz5zv4jVQ01Piup7DzqIuNQHoqccSsLAW9ZcUlstntq58FLBgVH0R67faI/s320/Catch+Up+405.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5529496742218935698" border="0" /></a>We invited our new friends over, Faye and Murphy. Faye is going to have a baby in a few weeks and Little Murphy LOVES hockey. He and Gavin play in our empty living room and dining room whenever he is over for a play date.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkF17rcpx8iFFETgpnhfn9uY3FcxYoR819V50krfb6Uyx3EO_0lSh79okLnfzYBCQtvyVEEHyqPJUbauJhIimkDhBCVL_C2q5IrrwzElWGx_vpj0KcXr-8U96NH-nbnH99TCTDqLD29pc/s1600/Catch+Up+454.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkF17rcpx8iFFETgpnhfn9uY3FcxYoR819V50krfb6Uyx3EO_0lSh79okLnfzYBCQtvyVEEHyqPJUbauJhIimkDhBCVL_C2q5IrrwzElWGx_vpj0KcXr-8U96NH-nbnH99TCTDqLD29pc/s320/Catch+Up+454.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5529407846366708818" border="0" /></a>We made sugar cookies and decorated them.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEga8dM-lruZIc7SZMXXZY59axP9oq9f9kLBxeQ2vSu3hKkEuWMoo7NtRPad2BnlfOynRWyQhEB1lCq5MCLp614U1WZEGQ4-bxB9Qwn8XZNAnaTtLf-ZkqcvZreEbzQ2zw6EEXmt4IiCJNs/s1600/Catch+Up+448.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEga8dM-lruZIc7SZMXXZY59axP9oq9f9kLBxeQ2vSu3hKkEuWMoo7NtRPad2BnlfOynRWyQhEB1lCq5MCLp614U1WZEGQ4-bxB9Qwn8XZNAnaTtLf-ZkqcvZreEbzQ2zw6EEXmt4IiCJNs/s320/Catch+Up+448.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5529407835218733954" border="0" /></a>They turned out a bit scary, but it goes with the territory (kids making food and Halloween).<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-25gEcLEa6vUQA0qN7VHc1NN_yG0SvwiFZMkDczGIEREt5YHRiARAj-RJ6SU3nJKHHS643DaHztGT8lyUxxhq8vLeIYClA9fC7_jDIRIjNzWwluALwMlmGPPuF259fcxgXCNzC7FQGjU/s1600/Catch+Up+451.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-25gEcLEa6vUQA0qN7VHc1NN_yG0SvwiFZMkDczGIEREt5YHRiARAj-RJ6SU3nJKHHS643DaHztGT8lyUxxhq8vLeIYClA9fC7_jDIRIjNzWwluALwMlmGPPuF259fcxgXCNzC7FQGjU/s320/Catch+Up+451.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5529408168392706722" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgehfSiaEpa8XuAb8FaWlOyD6y82jk5pzHo55ZXHKbymAbI6LUU1-A6Yu7TvZ_JASPb4XMKFXsYkaTutvtzC4bU0cWrGRpyotGkfKBSbgw5kUnsi9-AuSXfLuCwyX-3dCbKTXQoGT65-Co/s1600/Catch+Up+450.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgehfSiaEpa8XuAb8FaWlOyD6y82jk5pzHo55ZXHKbymAbI6LUU1-A6Yu7TvZ_JASPb4XMKFXsYkaTutvtzC4bU0cWrGRpyotGkfKBSbgw5kUnsi9-AuSXfLuCwyX-3dCbKTXQoGT65-Co/s320/Catch+Up+450.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5529407854698356242" border="0" /></a>Jones Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14809969298552973407noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1305890247163778273.post-74972307328672077912010-10-17T18:04:00.000-07:002010-10-17T21:20:13.458-07:00OregonWhen I heard my cousin, Whitney, was getting married I knew I would be there no matter what. With a crazy summer I never got around to purchasing a plane ticket, so that left one option... driving. I really wanted the whole family to go, but it was the end of the quarter so Kevin was unable to miss work. That left me and the three kiddos.<br />I tried to break up the drive as much as I could.<br />Wednesday: we drove to Burbank and spent the night.<br />Thursday: We got a good Grandma breakfast complete with fresh squeezed OJ. We drove to Modesto to visit the Divis Family, some old friends from our Lakewood days. The kids had a blast with their kids.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiI7qBkkNZ-HyuNTwKz3r7SmRa5vaSVYzGTX1wXFcSNswPgqil_bAYecaKF00ca6-fb8x7ev4N5Bsdq-XMlSTR9zWPfEcazSeCETI35yJ6cQBK4k_8kwxvclI2EXNI3ILC5Yo_3tYjEGtY/s1600/Catch+Up+408.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiI7qBkkNZ-HyuNTwKz3r7SmRa5vaSVYzGTX1wXFcSNswPgqil_bAYecaKF00ca6-fb8x7ev4N5Bsdq-XMlSTR9zWPfEcazSeCETI35yJ6cQBK4k_8kwxvclI2EXNI3ILC5Yo_3tYjEGtY/s320/Catch+Up+408.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5529223043035725730" border="0" /></a>The Divis family converted their 3-car garage into the ultimate wrestling training facility. It was a great place to get all the wiggles after a long drive AND before the second leg of our trip.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTmitXvz4pU0UrUviveVDY6tPMTombqQuj5Ad079EwjmVFRvSQPyo06IbZ8Ad6DL9Ae4c2KCQNdDkjLgNXFzRCiOKVVEWUi-E8qLxsvtvi_cBoPb6Ea2ylC6B_TtMeaULqie83lDEY3wY/s1600/Catch+Up+410.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTmitXvz4pU0UrUviveVDY6tPMTombqQuj5Ad079EwjmVFRvSQPyo06IbZ8Ad6DL9Ae4c2KCQNdDkjLgNXFzRCiOKVVEWUi-E8qLxsvtvi_cBoPb6Ea2ylC6B_TtMeaULqie83lDEY3wY/s320/Catch+Up+410.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5529223047800067298" border="0" /></a>We had a great time reuniting with our old friends. It was nice to have so much help with the kids. I actually got to enjoy my dinner while Andy and Didi played with Luke.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivhq3_mTlV4PhJCZXMgdswzHyS0bGnMFfIajH8VXg7cWOw13DpDOVd2VSwJgGGhHqsJizDu5d20cltmEY6iCHquBOFrcw7lC8bMYvMQGWfTBYMsU_1qkWHPwiI9MIfIKy_wtbgchNReL0/s1600/Catch+Up+411.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivhq3_mTlV4PhJCZXMgdswzHyS0bGnMFfIajH8VXg7cWOw13DpDOVd2VSwJgGGhHqsJizDu5d20cltmEY6iCHquBOFrcw7lC8bMYvMQGWfTBYMsU_1qkWHPwiI9MIfIKy_wtbgchNReL0/s320/Catch+Up+411.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5529223054821230194" border="0" /></a>Friday: Our trip from Modesto to Myrtle Creek had some challenges. I got a speeding ticket going 80 mph in a 70 mph. Urgh...<br />I thought I was going to kill my kids at Subway...<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieypJvSgfNGDKxa9a0VJbctZlVjSBfTlMpK68fgiSaRrGB3i5lsSGkqRPdvdHE0uxkQqeBG3sVVKDivti8ZFtI3cW7jtzV_3sFFmjP8BKVAkgxNAdayLWiKJVVOWFvvrYUWzKJMTXxZps/s1600/Catch+Up+412.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieypJvSgfNGDKxa9a0VJbctZlVjSBfTlMpK68fgiSaRrGB3i5lsSGkqRPdvdHE0uxkQqeBG3sVVKDivti8ZFtI3cW7jtzV_3sFFmjP8BKVAkgxNAdayLWiKJVVOWFvvrYUWzKJMTXxZps/s320/Catch+Up+412.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5529223056205336050" border="0" /></a>But we made it in one piece to my Grandparent's house in time for some berry picking.<br />Picking blackberries is one of my FAVORITE things to do and I think my kids love it too.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6XFyj6O6LZEnpTw1mIz7l4kt9LUdZo7qdoCpxiaDvo_awU-kRzVUTuHdTzzVFE-YNqZpw-n6ICSrBnXGLt3CFvjzhn8VQH2YpJyqIDgjf7bIKwB3VoxX_-CS6KuGL9CPJsrG3XDGEvQk/s1600/Catch+Up+414.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6XFyj6O6LZEnpTw1mIz7l4kt9LUdZo7qdoCpxiaDvo_awU-kRzVUTuHdTzzVFE-YNqZpw-n6ICSrBnXGLt3CFvjzhn8VQH2YpJyqIDgjf7bIKwB3VoxX_-CS6KuGL9CPJsrG3XDGEvQk/s320/Catch+Up+414.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5529225542594123106" border="0" /></a>It was a bit challenging because Luke kept trying to pick the berries, I learned the hard way when his shirt got stuck on the thorns. I had to try to keep my distance.<br />Gavin picking berries...<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4Av-0G2o6NcmIgFBD9uBq_Tm_YnWDxHHayEn7s72Xsaypt_FKVlSbOI6iHqHvO-TjvhZjlL4b99g9WuU1TWej92GuzNIOK8wZOWyOQb6FJDQUAGGGYTp16pVEHvMNZ5ExZWhzeOCgHGQ/s1600/Catch+Up+418.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4Av-0G2o6NcmIgFBD9uBq_Tm_YnWDxHHayEn7s72Xsaypt_FKVlSbOI6iHqHvO-TjvhZjlL4b99g9WuU1TWej92GuzNIOK8wZOWyOQb6FJDQUAGGGYTp16pVEHvMNZ5ExZWhzeOCgHGQ/s320/Catch+Up+418.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5529224927134565490" border="0" /></a>Straight to the mouth, no need for him to carry a bag...<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4jfADbXNUlS35mgF9R1tKf1uFTYpyem0j183wp7HX7qOUiT-oVHKU4F6BFLxP4ux7vEjw0U0M2MmHdxjjnUfW6N5ZwLviq19K-58wV7xo_q9u2PD-x2744fDQuSO286Ex0hzDAZEmw94/s1600/Catch+Up+416.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4jfADbXNUlS35mgF9R1tKf1uFTYpyem0j183wp7HX7qOUiT-oVHKU4F6BFLxP4ux7vEjw0U0M2MmHdxjjnUfW6N5ZwLviq19K-58wV7xo_q9u2PD-x2744fDQuSO286Ex0hzDAZEmw94/s320/Catch+Up+416.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5529224929504036914" border="0" /></a>Hannah looks so grown up...<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEim1NHMgYxZloqvAiGA5eQfFnLWsABo9rbRukpYuvj4vruGyFaHN0yyMcVNEXP5H0LFhAVMypZlat58j7WgvHelKeMqeqbEyCkMNM-JyEczCRo-S-4ssgMHtVmad_QYJUB05Uwyvp0Xwu0/s1600/Catch+Up+417.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEim1NHMgYxZloqvAiGA5eQfFnLWsABo9rbRukpYuvj4vruGyFaHN0yyMcVNEXP5H0LFhAVMypZlat58j7WgvHelKeMqeqbEyCkMNM-JyEczCRo-S-4ssgMHtVmad_QYJUB05Uwyvp0Xwu0/s320/Catch+Up+417.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5529224937527927410" border="0" /></a>We returned with purple mouths and hands...<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimZBbBJ-IoCQ8ptB9GvhyphenhyphenWy5mMnn9Ut9jZHKEwaKjbnaPHBhzoox4ksZJ_6-M8wDngTXhJAfEosrFfeVyl_EZGLCeI1VVameY3qGYLJEND7FUNkHGYJhrUMbCVaOGzUBJI-tQJK81Mvag/s1600/Catch+Up+415.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimZBbBJ-IoCQ8ptB9GvhyphenhyphenWy5mMnn9Ut9jZHKEwaKjbnaPHBhzoox4ksZJ_6-M8wDngTXhJAfEosrFfeVyl_EZGLCeI1VVameY3qGYLJEND7FUNkHGYJhrUMbCVaOGzUBJI-tQJK81Mvag/s320/Catch+Up+415.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5529224921090666242" border="0" /></a>Only a small bunch of berries that we ate with some whipped cream for dessert.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqSQULjfvSoosFuk_viWMS2qKt9AEq8zgnPfx4xdvaHkl85AopMOZjbbt6gDi7pAcyRnrLdAaRlfWAZbOP5YiLPbks6XJEgSvci6-JVwq35-bHCBF0ujzuwnVXm-qrssIpf62UulMFTEY/s1600/Catch+Up+420.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqSQULjfvSoosFuk_viWMS2qKt9AEq8zgnPfx4xdvaHkl85AopMOZjbbt6gDi7pAcyRnrLdAaRlfWAZbOP5YiLPbks6XJEgSvci6-JVwq35-bHCBF0ujzuwnVXm-qrssIpf62UulMFTEY/s320/Catch+Up+420.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5529224944776901954" border="0" /></a>Saturday: Drove to Salem, checked into the hotel and got ready for the wedding. When I checked in, I asked if I could be near my grandparents. The lady put them in adjoining rooms. Such a blessing.<span style="text-decoration: underline;"></span><br />The Wedding:<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg94HuUtMGRMLPOpXHZnNRdpXtazcx8N8c_1Qr3NSMOGreR9xB4zVbYfmoxqYKB6PxP7KFyncgYXnew3FZzlmNFtZ0NEGE62OOfGuFE_XI9WKCvBaThPMLJiukKKL4VEfEbwyJpzDjzty8/s1600/Catch+Up+427.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg94HuUtMGRMLPOpXHZnNRdpXtazcx8N8c_1Qr3NSMOGreR9xB4zVbYfmoxqYKB6PxP7KFyncgYXnew3FZzlmNFtZ0NEGE62OOfGuFE_XI9WKCvBaThPMLJiukKKL4VEfEbwyJpzDjzty8/s320/Catch+Up+427.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5529229844924112034" border="0" /></a>The Bride<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6J1hU9bHB4XREJ8ysR5a3P8u_VO_34K3kBOuuNnBSGxRTk_jGP0b85wyBbywrXWNyYMTGnoy_p1fN_yxJstnhRU_3AEc0Bmxl7FIbcCjPRBmbdj5Iw-oh9wNt5_bBdPB66hvC-YuLM3A/s1600/Catch+Up+432.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6J1hU9bHB4XREJ8ysR5a3P8u_VO_34K3kBOuuNnBSGxRTk_jGP0b85wyBbywrXWNyYMTGnoy_p1fN_yxJstnhRU_3AEc0Bmxl7FIbcCjPRBmbdj5Iw-oh9wNt5_bBdPB66hvC-YuLM3A/s320/Catch+Up+432.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5529230171115479538" border="0" /></a>Luke kicking it with my Grandpa.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhohqvdTKFA2ZkjNgnX7CIaqLd9rs4SfsVU4zPYSwqSxzPxNHdIv7L50npDFatGdo1J_oxDIUYElFwodwAaEYAO9gJ9BWuBhgcrKCvB18fwjw3m_f981JenO1LjnTK3iat9SjL-aU7JOug/s1600/Catch+Up+431.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhohqvdTKFA2ZkjNgnX7CIaqLd9rs4SfsVU4zPYSwqSxzPxNHdIv7L50npDFatGdo1J_oxDIUYElFwodwAaEYAO9gJ9BWuBhgcrKCvB18fwjw3m_f981JenO1LjnTK3iat9SjL-aU7JOug/s320/Catch+Up+431.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5529229853014698162" border="0" /></a>My Uncle Chris<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbtne2W7dIlI2mMxq5q8LG_P_ftiHDIFku3p4PxncPzMnOZa5a72duh2j_QZwSd-_U22CuxvxyWby_QY4jZssMb_3fquLKQf5s9T5rhhbGmAaqOKmzCOudXhzn2vM9bC4nUW2T9nQT4aM/s1600/Catch+Up+433.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbtne2W7dIlI2mMxq5q8LG_P_ftiHDIFku3p4PxncPzMnOZa5a72duh2j_QZwSd-_U22CuxvxyWby_QY4jZssMb_3fquLKQf5s9T5rhhbGmAaqOKmzCOudXhzn2vM9bC4nUW2T9nQT4aM/s320/Catch+Up+433.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5529229860016434034" border="0" /></a>Sunday:<br />We had a late lunch with my Aunt and Uncle. My kids got to meet my uncle and see how fun he is. I had a nice visit with my Aunt and got to talk about grown up stuff.<br />We drove down to the Lake of the Woods to stay at my other Grandparent's place. Luke got to spend some more time with my Grandpa.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdLk39YsTcYxgtJyNC5DmjLCla-b4P_yG59Vn9kLSgwRUtlzqiWpM4HIuN0xoavQqYue5LGHHar6Eqsf_pNan_YxnRNOyDno3ITsgKPjx09JRfY41yamVQyXU46woWIEDt0p3W57wKMnM/s1600/Catch+Up+438.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdLk39YsTcYxgtJyNC5DmjLCla-b4P_yG59Vn9kLSgwRUtlzqiWpM4HIuN0xoavQqYue5LGHHar6Eqsf_pNan_YxnRNOyDno3ITsgKPjx09JRfY41yamVQyXU46woWIEDt0p3W57wKMnM/s320/Catch+Up+438.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5529234013211042226" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_Gx25Caoi9M9i5VtESiM3lH5A7waz6T4wmBOmZ9Cehc2LNWkdXF_PdIf8aJ0zSiyv1YKlMEVWGvebNlf-JiJbgwB5OVCGas5kLYp40h9fJs_t07_cLO4Tx2Yt4SC1CBfE8LdLUQIsRk8/s1600/Catch+Up+439.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_Gx25Caoi9M9i5VtESiM3lH5A7waz6T4wmBOmZ9Cehc2LNWkdXF_PdIf8aJ0zSiyv1YKlMEVWGvebNlf-JiJbgwB5OVCGas5kLYp40h9fJs_t07_cLO4Tx2Yt4SC1CBfE8LdLUQIsRk8/s320/Catch+Up+439.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5529234023171241218" border="0" /></a>Gavin bowled with their diet caffeine free pepsi 2L bottles and equate weight loss shakes.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWGddSlPjXKazIWAdHBQOxP_Sf1fwjip3H-tSXP01xYZm2gqOS5cBVSyiULxKfZEJUu-Uf5W5_2JsoulMZ969tavXBcQVTFoYQOjB-EFQY9vqe4r2-9F76dhzk_2D2wdzfPigPySOT3Vk/s1600/Catch+Up+443.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWGddSlPjXKazIWAdHBQOxP_Sf1fwjip3H-tSXP01xYZm2gqOS5cBVSyiULxKfZEJUu-Uf5W5_2JsoulMZ969tavXBcQVTFoYQOjB-EFQY9vqe4r2-9F76dhzk_2D2wdzfPigPySOT3Vk/s320/Catch+Up+443.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5529234034824627458" border="0" /></a>Hannah checked out my Grandma's jewelery and fabric stash.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHO7gLUoehbTtY4XZ1JmwEgCvLap4e9nu1SwYdk3-fk7DGjRGeX1fdk1rLPeSd4lpPIgRoKWo-bdzwpY19NT-rIhxETz4fP2v-v9sVpTrunQcCrpTkX6HzCmRH0dFta-uTdDhkeHAVnBw/s1600/Catch+Up+441.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHO7gLUoehbTtY4XZ1JmwEgCvLap4e9nu1SwYdk3-fk7DGjRGeX1fdk1rLPeSd4lpPIgRoKWo-bdzwpY19NT-rIhxETz4fP2v-v9sVpTrunQcCrpTkX6HzCmRH0dFta-uTdDhkeHAVnBw/s320/Catch+Up+441.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5529234031819936226" border="0" /></a>Monday:<br />We left in the morning...<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKEAaooyNphd7C-T59bxWy7VwtrpwEfBV5g2LK7VFBRyP61p8Vo6blyVPLAxo9S6xEzejpNvtDysRYYL7lG3KdhRNaQkY0YLvx2mXkXRX7OgJfmehhN-nSYs9rs6HVkFf5wRWYr1vQVwE/s1600/Catch+Up+447.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKEAaooyNphd7C-T59bxWy7VwtrpwEfBV5g2LK7VFBRyP61p8Vo6blyVPLAxo9S6xEzejpNvtDysRYYL7lG3KdhRNaQkY0YLvx2mXkXRX7OgJfmehhN-nSYs9rs6HVkFf5wRWYr1vQVwE/s320/Catch+Up+447.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5529234026494777714" border="0" /></a>And drove all day arriving home at midnight from Ashland to Temecula.<br />It was a great trip. It had it's ups and downs, but I really enjoyed my kids. Hannah was such a great help with Luke.Jones Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14809969298552973407noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1305890247163778273.post-21965856108113215952010-10-06T12:19:00.000-07:002010-10-06T16:09:59.344-07:00Catch Up: 4th of JulyWe had a fun 4th of July Lots of fireworks and friends. You can have fireworks in La Mirada so a bunch of families contributed and we bought our own.<br />Out of all the kids there were only 4 boys.<br />There were 2 Hannahs, 2 Emilys, 2 Sydneys, and 2 Haileys<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjonR5TZRuGtJGyVblE3EVBI97yXSwpMPkavP29MXmCJiLAbWX7hlhAzRLIGfps0f-BDhcJfvEJY7DIxSB5Vn3b9pmMKZN6eq4g57o7n4ZQNyO5e2ubdqKyiYGy11ouFGdvEPzkNYCcSaY/s1600/Catch+Up+284.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjonR5TZRuGtJGyVblE3EVBI97yXSwpMPkavP29MXmCJiLAbWX7hlhAzRLIGfps0f-BDhcJfvEJY7DIxSB5Vn3b9pmMKZN6eq4g57o7n4ZQNyO5e2ubdqKyiYGy11ouFGdvEPzkNYCcSaY/s320/Catch+Up+284.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5525017430931706914" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCn-ZA38b3snUvwf470rqFsbDKoIjoRKoRcxkjzGPnhtbxS_OaC6EKFMKlJHBGyunGsMUIHukHgBvsvKn_TIAqT_4ksaow7zSNcL_ZajtBeVEL3zuCwvml_O1hEAwQ1yf1TZpupF2x2vM/s1600/Catch+Up+286.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCn-ZA38b3snUvwf470rqFsbDKoIjoRKoRcxkjzGPnhtbxS_OaC6EKFMKlJHBGyunGsMUIHukHgBvsvKn_TIAqT_4ksaow7zSNcL_ZajtBeVEL3zuCwvml_O1hEAwQ1yf1TZpupF2x2vM/s320/Catch+Up+286.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5525018697837039106" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhf38uPkRj9JIb_SoPLxh846A_XTGjvh0hv1baiihOxF53uSy0lolsh2v4ajX8nep1bJ2beZ-0cK00F2qahFVf6FYjsyo7ydKzvUdo5Nq6zmRA0gpzqbvQmQZrHHU6eAo0pBgj-49JZPsc/s1600/Catch+Up+285.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhf38uPkRj9JIb_SoPLxh846A_XTGjvh0hv1baiihOxF53uSy0lolsh2v4ajX8nep1bJ2beZ-0cK00F2qahFVf6FYjsyo7ydKzvUdo5Nq6zmRA0gpzqbvQmQZrHHU6eAo0pBgj-49JZPsc/s320/Catch+Up+285.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5525018690355467698" border="0" /></a><br />Sparklers were a huge hit as always.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTMh5878oLkhcUmUKHWDY4HeFOLmQwxtUYDwjmMpiwiE0vjMwT_SMawLDzy82rwO_oQjrgrkppiQLp19kzW0VUjYoWPbLgblEnoWIu-oqZdAMd02abUPNuDe_iK3al-y27Z39zW1A42B8/s1600/Catch+Up+287.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTMh5878oLkhcUmUKHWDY4HeFOLmQwxtUYDwjmMpiwiE0vjMwT_SMawLDzy82rwO_oQjrgrkppiQLp19kzW0VUjYoWPbLgblEnoWIu-oqZdAMd02abUPNuDe_iK3al-y27Z39zW1A42B8/s320/Catch+Up+287.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5525018704926390562" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEheBsRA9KMKJxB2vQwclOD2JShqY2nZZCP5Pw8Dk9gWhigW4fE3iEjsX2rSSpKYLBE8docghfxcuzq4B4u5mgxmZ3ZNsDcO_SMbJUOfiIsFyROnZvY4DB6FSIFvq-dah0l9wQMlpmCtpEI/s1600/Catch+Up+289.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEheBsRA9KMKJxB2vQwclOD2JShqY2nZZCP5Pw8Dk9gWhigW4fE3iEjsX2rSSpKYLBE8docghfxcuzq4B4u5mgxmZ3ZNsDcO_SMbJUOfiIsFyROnZvY4DB6FSIFvq-dah0l9wQMlpmCtpEI/s320/Catch+Up+289.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5525018708758784194" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgv8s4NRbnuamSghqxm67Uag_rprXvurBTvW-NTUFlW1hSON1X9ZneqDzXUI9U5BAUoqHSLCVj-cPFHoBk-yu4xknhL2pG8SOCKRi7Dr7z1A9VJpoBKtglPC9GnZXLIbrMdytOhHQRNjJM/s1600/Catch+Up+291.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgv8s4NRbnuamSghqxm67Uag_rprXvurBTvW-NTUFlW1hSON1X9ZneqDzXUI9U5BAUoqHSLCVj-cPFHoBk-yu4xknhL2pG8SOCKRi7Dr7z1A9VJpoBKtglPC9GnZXLIbrMdytOhHQRNjJM/s320/Catch+Up+291.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5525018724510310658" border="0" /></a>Jones Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14809969298552973407noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1305890247163778273.post-22838777508783167832010-09-26T14:31:00.000-07:002010-09-26T19:17:49.641-07:00Our Crazy Summer: JuneIt's been a crazy summer for the Jones family. We sold our first home. Luckily it went fast so we didn't have to keep our house "show ready" for too long. The 5 days was bad enough. To leave the house we had to get three kids and two dogs out the door and in the car. Then Kevin and I would run around spraying our creamy nutmeg air freshener, turn on the smooth jazz music, and make sure every toy, dish pillow, etc... was in its place.<br /><br />June:<br />On Father's Day, Kevin got breakfast in bed. The kids were able to help me a lot more this year and Hannah was pretty excited and stayed busy making decorations for the tray. Kevin got bacon, eggs, chocolate chip pancakes with whipped cream, and hot chocolate with whipped cream, cocoa powder, and mini chocolate chips. What a lucky Daddy!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAu4DEPKjUUfP813KA__WUADRUWSiWWfWvPe2LY5J737-s6R-XC8a6AK-KYxsLLFKBZEGtgCaJzXK9ZMJWBw2JBgzRX9B-KtaV0GXibDKflBqNlvsQ7H97tdaW8rDC05BsItPdeAk8KOY/s1600/Catch+Up+201.jpg"><br /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMN1l6PuGAsy9_gulzznHpVzc_VBRbsdE6fT1bXO2TrqUduP12UCRPkv3pmBvjU1iF69ZikrCqh_XS3gQJxTukr8Yl-Yu7_UjFWKcKxoICQ_mo4KTWe3BNet4s5CeLPG2Z1SAWu_3QuiU/s1600/Catch+Up+206.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMN1l6PuGAsy9_gulzznHpVzc_VBRbsdE6fT1bXO2TrqUduP12UCRPkv3pmBvjU1iF69ZikrCqh_XS3gQJxTukr8Yl-Yu7_UjFWKcKxoICQ_mo4KTWe3BNet4s5CeLPG2Z1SAWu_3QuiU/s320/Catch+Up+206.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521358908848082002" border="0" /></a>Hannah's <a href="http://longbeachjonesfamily.blogspot.com/2008/05/zinnia.html">Zinnias</a> are growing so big! She planted a seed her first year of preschool and we took the little flower to Grandma's house to plant. Here it is two years later. They are so big!!! I'm talking about the flowers AND Hannah.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxiLjbtQ3sMWhZCBfhbbb7__e8IXgJ0UIgfWPtMT6qMdNe0s0prr6lZ5BDFsWiriKklUOvVgmFwpCTpQOgfoKdbuNPDDWRbgKp_9t_kJZj0EEYT8evcRQcd2ix0XMpBPw4LtCmwxvsUQ8/s1600/June+2010+006.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxiLjbtQ3sMWhZCBfhbbb7__e8IXgJ0UIgfWPtMT6qMdNe0s0prr6lZ5BDFsWiriKklUOvVgmFwpCTpQOgfoKdbuNPDDWRbgKp_9t_kJZj0EEYT8evcRQcd2ix0XMpBPw4LtCmwxvsUQ8/s320/June+2010+006.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521346754644386786" border="0" /></a>Hannah had her end of the year performance, her Junior Kindergarten class danced to "Under the Sea." This is her friend Cole. We became good friends with his family. Everyday after school the kids would play and Tori (Cole's mom) and I would talk for an hour or so. It was so nice and carefree to not have to do anything after school It was a good way to wok on our tans too!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoDDmshD1ty_YMlg2Lrp7ksvytcbNalOVFThg-PbHAdsl9eERuRqhyphenhyphenPjYRVqpeYxman7Ni4f0jhSzlsuUpKxBGwegUrRw9547fk0jN_Up_-ECONiNQT8Z_yS_ITz9vl9ixDwQUnxt6vw0/s1600/June+2010+052.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoDDmshD1ty_YMlg2Lrp7ksvytcbNalOVFThg-PbHAdsl9eERuRqhyphenhyphenPjYRVqpeYxman7Ni4f0jhSzlsuUpKxBGwegUrRw9547fk0jN_Up_-ECONiNQT8Z_yS_ITz9vl9ixDwQUnxt6vw0/s320/June+2010+052.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521346769647571586" border="0" /></a>She was so adorable, unfortunately, I didn't get very good pictures because I was so far away.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnPlTCHS3PtA7HvvsTEQm39P2oM6Q2m6ptm1-ec_ouJKVkLdL_Obab-uoDg6N2uHaeAPPdRKUg3nA3JtTOkc75gtYA4r2dYHdZg_s_HKOVEdDtM_oh9k95uZ5oJ7AWdS2cMu32rG9odtA/s1600/June+2010+038.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnPlTCHS3PtA7HvvsTEQm39P2oM6Q2m6ptm1-ec_ouJKVkLdL_Obab-uoDg6N2uHaeAPPdRKUg3nA3JtTOkc75gtYA4r2dYHdZg_s_HKOVEdDtM_oh9k95uZ5oJ7AWdS2cMu32rG9odtA/s320/June+2010+038.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521351965354850162" border="0" /></a>Hannah finished Junior Kindergarten and received some awards. We are so proud of her, she is such a good student and loves school!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3N8wgRFtDwqMMsHa5vukNenfonSjtyjThodqSQPBNPy07_CeJ1sCYal9ZGo1wxV9v8d4lF4-L0O2-kTEiFAAw3PJZ8lPgPhImjpsAxTMB2bkyWWcPkiD6PFzJVk5bAN-YuhQeZgmtqd8/s1600/Catch+Up+218.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3N8wgRFtDwqMMsHa5vukNenfonSjtyjThodqSQPBNPy07_CeJ1sCYal9ZGo1wxV9v8d4lF4-L0O2-kTEiFAAw3PJZ8lPgPhImjpsAxTMB2bkyWWcPkiD6PFzJVk5bAN-YuhQeZgmtqd8/s320/Catch+Up+218.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521351966115591858" border="0" /></a>She got one for being Student of the Month, Outstanding Citizenship, and Excellence in Math and Reading. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3N8wgRFtDwqMMsHa5vukNenfonSjtyjThodqSQPBNPy07_CeJ1sCYal9ZGo1wxV9v8d4lF4-L0O2-kTEiFAAw3PJZ8lPgPhImjpsAxTMB2bkyWWcPkiD6PFzJVk5bAN-YuhQeZgmtqd8/s1600/Catch+Up+218.jpg"><br /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDedkDlPY1M-jf0fM-lm0iSdoeLaI1Tid6pHKKtCy4cqbvlyHwpabQmS9cP5k2OEV1zWiy3ji_fV0mRiLTDqMDRpd2USaLAH954zOMqq3V6nj2uJ-CGbyKknZOFPJnQtt5cj-gq8ZbeFY/s1600/Catch+Up+222.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDedkDlPY1M-jf0fM-lm0iSdoeLaI1Tid6pHKKtCy4cqbvlyHwpabQmS9cP5k2OEV1zWiy3ji_fV0mRiLTDqMDRpd2USaLAH954zOMqq3V6nj2uJ-CGbyKknZOFPJnQtt5cj-gq8ZbeFY/s320/Catch+Up+222.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521351976417190130" border="0" /></a>Gavin finished his first year of pre-school.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguDOnEkOkC6_AHn3-jFTyYP89mDFrLDeNpNu-Yujj2jpEOEHRopgLRfVsYLSwDeVWSWBQF4EERTI6QXWmJpcy-yqYbj3LUVKK3fJqrSD0JHxcWkZxBGisg2-jMDbsZlGeimiCPjjMNNwg/s1600/June+2010+028.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguDOnEkOkC6_AHn3-jFTyYP89mDFrLDeNpNu-Yujj2jpEOEHRopgLRfVsYLSwDeVWSWBQF4EERTI6QXWmJpcy-yqYbj3LUVKK3fJqrSD0JHxcWkZxBGisg2-jMDbsZlGeimiCPjjMNNwg/s320/June+2010+028.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521346760916522770" border="0" /></a>He loved his teachers. He learned all his letters and the sounds. You can ask him, "what letter does night start with?" He says, "night, nah, nah, nah, nnnnoodle, N!!! It starts with N!" I loved bringing his hockey lunch bag to school and playing with all his friends.<br />This is Gavin and Cruz, they were friends at preschool. Cruz's brother went to Hannah's school, so the two boys got to play together while they waited for the bell to ring at the Elementary school.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1YJAqiymDiJhvEzc6GFHedI1_hox17vlIg9ykUoNk5ROy9V0wdgxO6KlF635xeJo7KeiK8s3LDCpGi95SB4UfPs4CAT9qsY_mLABYy-_5T9dbDAvAGQPeoRPfgFDFdcc562ojTup-USA/s1600/Catch+Up+224.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1YJAqiymDiJhvEzc6GFHedI1_hox17vlIg9ykUoNk5ROy9V0wdgxO6KlF635xeJo7KeiK8s3LDCpGi95SB4UfPs4CAT9qsY_mLABYy-_5T9dbDAvAGQPeoRPfgFDFdcc562ojTup-USA/s320/Catch+Up+224.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521355116200529250" border="0" /></a>We decided to give Emma away. Hannah had a hard time with it, but we told her Emma went to "Doggy Disneyland". Luckily, we had such a busy summer that it kind of distracted her. Here is our last picture of Emma.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8qnZPsWQ0h8IHKvTOQcPaAaAStu8gZcFYsMIlUXHoKAlQLCGrzz_3f7Hb8lXPD881957U6TW-Irl_T-Stb-HSXr5tyvKvmbFBiPKsaIxMmAUGJPA7zInk9Euo9aaCMferBSrkdPt5WwI/s1600/Catch+Up+212.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8qnZPsWQ0h8IHKvTOQcPaAaAStu8gZcFYsMIlUXHoKAlQLCGrzz_3f7Hb8lXPD881957U6TW-Irl_T-Stb-HSXr5tyvKvmbFBiPKsaIxMmAUGJPA7zInk9Euo9aaCMferBSrkdPt5WwI/s320/Catch+Up+212.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521356402270746530" border="0" /></a>Beach<br />I wanted to start a family tradition of going to the beach the first day of summer vacation. I loaded up all my stuff<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzfVzgqK_msog4d-7Qc1vfeXZ-feiKzTv5VgEpf1lLBgQQ9xctjcYmps-2lc1UxKuNYl6w_x1ixMNrTNHYRImjIHl78AU6V3CFJDyl-5OVQDo9Y-cbMCE89klEdy5v-Z213fMXW2_dHMY/s1600/Catch+Up+238.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzfVzgqK_msog4d-7Qc1vfeXZ-feiKzTv5VgEpf1lLBgQQ9xctjcYmps-2lc1UxKuNYl6w_x1ixMNrTNHYRImjIHl78AU6V3CFJDyl-5OVQDo9Y-cbMCE89klEdy5v-Z213fMXW2_dHMY/s320/Catch+Up+238.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521355128307620914" border="0" /></a>and took 3 kids to the beach by myself. It was actually awesome! Luke took a big nap under the umbrella<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBJDsxozR8CrYaiK8RzXcbrnRfeYHM_pkJduxBb3AQBReE2g_SEBq7jwtWD8O3YD5I3YylPsOWdGb7fY75VX4z4AI6L5_Bfda9o2Oqlno2YQab_QwJ-bM7ZuErXmSMc01VYRatpt1cmC0/s1600/Catch+Up+242.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBJDsxozR8CrYaiK8RzXcbrnRfeYHM_pkJduxBb3AQBReE2g_SEBq7jwtWD8O3YD5I3YylPsOWdGb7fY75VX4z4AI6L5_Bfda9o2Oqlno2YQab_QwJ-bM7ZuErXmSMc01VYRatpt1cmC0/s320/Catch+Up+242.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521358890949685442" border="0" /></a>and I got to lay out and play with Hannah and Gavin in the sand. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXM19ujanGSoFmmPLPmTBhFAYVw2B4mK_xyBwUn9edBGfSXOrsGcNZdVwf69NezShGgDF8rW-rlUw6VMJ3KzCz4WSB0qax2O63zdICKt9WRijM9kCcjNmp1dcF3XhBx0kqZssMQJk2I7I/s1600/Catch+Up+240.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXM19ujanGSoFmmPLPmTBhFAYVw2B4mK_xyBwUn9edBGfSXOrsGcNZdVwf69NezShGgDF8rW-rlUw6VMJ3KzCz4WSB0qax2O63zdICKt9WRijM9kCcjNmp1dcF3XhBx0kqZssMQJk2I7I/s320/Catch+Up+240.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521355156055071154" border="0" /></a>I met my friend Kazia (middle/high school friend) there. Our kids had a fun time together. Hannah and Bryton had fun playing in the sand<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiW38jeEXdjJfXJcFP4H_WsTqMsYJ5qVDlNq9ZL6w9SmGfSLUyd4qAUi17vd_eZag4DU0BtO9YwMFRqpSVX8PzKmgWz1UaQn7LGGwPJ9vh5NOnWlI8G7yqsMjgLSe2v5IXOaelo0GgTZc8/s1600/Catch+Up+243.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiW38jeEXdjJfXJcFP4H_WsTqMsYJ5qVDlNq9ZL6w9SmGfSLUyd4qAUi17vd_eZag4DU0BtO9YwMFRqpSVX8PzKmgWz1UaQn7LGGwPJ9vh5NOnWlI8G7yqsMjgLSe2v5IXOaelo0GgTZc8/s320/Catch+Up+243.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521355147781892834" border="0" /></a>Gavin playing in the sand<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieSWD2KpIKIiY-4MI6TIsc-J6QjDrR3jgNrgPut-eQJhsIveCe_WH-pDmv1s1LCd6luZrcGfjmlNeLenbhyphenhyphenruAOvuMv9hDYy7o1Fl4eVosl87z99taS21VbU_LBxmfVjcEJPAzJhwX5Jg/s1600/Catch+Up+244.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieSWD2KpIKIiY-4MI6TIsc-J6QjDrR3jgNrgPut-eQJhsIveCe_WH-pDmv1s1LCd6luZrcGfjmlNeLenbhyphenhyphenruAOvuMv9hDYy7o1Fl4eVosl87z99taS21VbU_LBxmfVjcEJPAzJhwX5Jg/s320/Catch+Up+244.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521358895962025762" border="0" /></a>Tahi and Luke had fun eating the sand<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDHO1XbcP5xMWpt8H9Q15Jy6vOi2KG5wPz1z72hHsPV3aiSieH_6tNnHIstxo_KP7k3chMilEZREoUGkLzxLWdwZfdzJaEvs4Rt9V-tx16-3Dvr4bvZGvQcsSCIgWgixkKX3-FrNW2vX4/s1600/Catch+Up+245.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDHO1XbcP5xMWpt8H9Q15Jy6vOi2KG5wPz1z72hHsPV3aiSieH_6tNnHIstxo_KP7k3chMilEZREoUGkLzxLWdwZfdzJaEvs4Rt9V-tx16-3Dvr4bvZGvQcsSCIgWgixkKX3-FrNW2vX4/s320/Catch+Up+245.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521358900814167026" border="0" /></a>One of the best parts of a fun beach day... the quiet ride home.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjM5_p2-Fe7D_5qBpwMbwMy1QC38PwnuFNNipm9u200-Jl83YdLbfgoL1vwRSL2J-_kwmUwnmVRZUcVwuEiFSAqwx0x-3_9GflWanfgcPjT5T7F5arFjL8zxGS7vZiwLnlln26fiC9ZLXU/s1600/Catch+Up+248.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjM5_p2-Fe7D_5qBpwMbwMy1QC38PwnuFNNipm9u200-Jl83YdLbfgoL1vwRSL2J-_kwmUwnmVRZUcVwuEiFSAqwx0x-3_9GflWanfgcPjT5T7F5arFjL8zxGS7vZiwLnlln26fiC9ZLXU/s320/Catch+Up+248.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521355135058226434" border="0" /></a>Concert in the Park:<br />Our friends, the Williamsons, invited us to a Concert in the Park. They have 4 little girls who are obsessed with Luke.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbDV8aG4InxE9bccNLkvOkPDlYhNRxig8yHsSJbeXAgLTUI0qtnuKO30Ep9ceT8OIA2DZPYRT0WZOs5jolhyphenhyphenB1oFvLgsoWmlaTPyFhUixOASvsgR7ZeIsffaNf2yW4N3jxi6avUm0mfFU/s1600/Catch+Up+236.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbDV8aG4InxE9bccNLkvOkPDlYhNRxig8yHsSJbeXAgLTUI0qtnuKO30Ep9ceT8OIA2DZPYRT0WZOs5jolhyphenhyphenB1oFvLgsoWmlaTPyFhUixOASvsgR7ZeIsffaNf2yW4N3jxi6avUm0mfFU/s320/Catch+Up+236.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521361509214740354" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgA-D1HwXciIZD5TNgQp_Mb9toUFWZzXt7Zcx3WCYx1qo44naxmpCRvMtVTQnStPiF0DXUxRNIzcqpooN9g15iHwu7fyfN8P0TQpHREU7x2qBlEl16-7n14iGfaPseoELQieY9Idqq3ubE/s1600/Catch+Up+233.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgA-D1HwXciIZD5TNgQp_Mb9toUFWZzXt7Zcx3WCYx1qo44naxmpCRvMtVTQnStPiF0DXUxRNIzcqpooN9g15iHwu7fyfN8P0TQpHREU7x2qBlEl16-7n14iGfaPseoELQieY9Idqq3ubE/s320/Catch+Up+233.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521361503721279058" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEQh8OqC5uRJkmQao31wq9itvnWsvyr5RXUAL2NLWY9OXaIEdLTdosTXD78LPhUS4gM4wFLjjT1KRkGwBKFJ0iGHyx_mv373AXOdjgrRhazXgM7fgDJaK60adakJC3_q2jcCClWFIUn-s/s1600/Catch+Up+232.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEQh8OqC5uRJkmQao31wq9itvnWsvyr5RXUAL2NLWY9OXaIEdLTdosTXD78LPhUS4gM4wFLjjT1KRkGwBKFJ0iGHyx_mv373AXOdjgrRhazXgM7fgDJaK60adakJC3_q2jcCClWFIUn-s/s320/Catch+Up+232.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521361499253944914" border="0" /></a><br />Palm Springs:<br />We met Kevin's Aunt and cousins in Palm Springs. We had fun golfing, swimming, eating, and napping.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_K4MaEcjvzJwN-xiU5ZXLLUsysruO0KV_gGIFTgeECYsW4nVXMMtcTUd6lMIkuQ2wDVTsWiBDHq3rmS7ztsPD-TDO28xy5WGPfw07fg7T5i5FQxCCJJYWhdFa7eK4zoNr-8KWPr9Ror8/s1600/Catch+Up+266.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_K4MaEcjvzJwN-xiU5ZXLLUsysruO0KV_gGIFTgeECYsW4nVXMMtcTUd6lMIkuQ2wDVTsWiBDHq3rmS7ztsPD-TDO28xy5WGPfw07fg7T5i5FQxCCJJYWhdFa7eK4zoNr-8KWPr9Ror8/s320/Catch+Up+266.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521363103028086738" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDYOVYHGizyKDxr7qu5kKzJ7OkSosI-iTOIzgvq3SLdgK111ecb_30hwNmNDbTAq1Kaa7w60SeAB8NTtQZrC090tkHRiNEAWRYCGpcEN-wKbpDP3yBcx9daVXMt8IK9hMFh37bVbMyq3Q/s1600/Catch+Up+267.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDYOVYHGizyKDxr7qu5kKzJ7OkSosI-iTOIzgvq3SLdgK111ecb_30hwNmNDbTAq1Kaa7w60SeAB8NTtQZrC090tkHRiNEAWRYCGpcEN-wKbpDP3yBcx9daVXMt8IK9hMFh37bVbMyq3Q/s320/Catch+Up+267.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521363096364867650" border="0" /></a>Happy Birthday Kim!!<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2VvvrVWDfhPvt4MoNVALtPV9h7Q4mPSjxk8MqkZgNASyzBuYI0CcO3NhnYvbWDfdyfH3TnEAuKeadxDW9ThhX0A-3AwdG-VHa7b9Q_j-0cO-pp0ehUNfz4J7JmTFRzBWVhe0zk7UWVh4/s1600/Catch+Up+277.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2VvvrVWDfhPvt4MoNVALtPV9h7Q4mPSjxk8MqkZgNASyzBuYI0CcO3NhnYvbWDfdyfH3TnEAuKeadxDW9ThhX0A-3AwdG-VHa7b9Q_j-0cO-pp0ehUNfz4J7JmTFRzBWVhe0zk7UWVh4/s320/Catch+Up+277.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521363086315033970" border="0" /></a>Jones Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14809969298552973407noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1305890247163778273.post-28467131240139851912010-09-01T21:39:00.000-07:002010-09-01T21:41:15.116-07:00We are still aliveWe've moved....<br /><br />We're settling in. We've gone on vacation to Hilton Head SC. Hannah started Kindergarden. Gavin is on vaca in Ohio. Luke has tons of teeth. <br /><br />We'll fill you in on the details in the future.<br /><br /><br />-Kevin & CourtneyJones Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14809969298552973407noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1305890247163778273.post-17683833541514417642010-08-09T17:18:00.000-07:002010-08-09T17:28:47.430-07:00Waiting and WantingI know, I know... it has been a long time. I just wanted to share an update.<br />We are still homeless and living in Burbank. We move into our house on Thursday!!!! I know it will all be worth it, but it feels like the last week of a pregnancy. I just want it to happen right now!<br /><br />Hannah is in Ohio on her Mamo J vacation. We are trying to get her into school, but that has been a big pain. They laid off a bunch of teachers last year and now the school is full. They have 15 too many kindergarteners... Sounds like they almost have enough to have a whole new class. She might have to get bussed to a whole other school for a year. I don't like the idea of my 5 year old riding on a bus with older kids. <br /><br />Gavin is excited for his trip to Ohio. He gets to go there all by himself after our trip to South Carolina. Yes, we move on Thursday and then leave for a week on Saturday. <br /><br />Luke has 3 teeth and is crawling. He is such a happy little baby when I'm holding him. He's completely off schedule. I'm looking forward to sleep training him when we get into our new house.<br /><br />There you have it... We are still alive.Jones Familyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14809969298552973407noreply@blogger.com3