tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-293031782024-03-07T17:13:38.258-06:00Grammy TalesLife as a grandmotherGrammyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11968725943708362936noreply@blogger.comBlogger111125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29303178.post-70711837802968145932012-12-11T10:46:00.003-06:002012-12-11T10:46:42.536-06:00More of Alice<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Finally! A photo with her eyes open.</div>
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Aren't little baby feet just the sweetest thing?</div>
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<br />Grammyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11968725943708362936noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29303178.post-17784932812612624282012-12-01T20:32:00.000-06:002012-12-11T10:42:10.375-06:00First grade photo<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<br />Grammyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11968725943708362936noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29303178.post-83013833906177682502012-11-02T08:56:00.001-05:002012-11-02T08:56:39.463-05:00Sisters, sisters, there were never more devoted sistersOlivia was all a-twitter today because her sister is coming home from the hospital. She's also getting a special treat after school. As it turns out, a friend of mine from Beginning Experience works at Olivia's school and has gotten to know Olivia. So she suggested an outing after school today for a treat. It should be great fun!<br />
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Here's a photo from the hospital the afternoon after Alice was born. I think it's just the most precious picture in the world. I think you'll agree.<br />
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Grammyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11968725943708362936noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29303178.post-6539520064523429512012-10-31T21:53:00.002-05:002012-10-31T21:53:58.204-05:00Deja Boo!<br />
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There's a new kid in town and her name is Alice Catherine. She was born at 2:19 a.m. on October 31, which makes her our little Halloween baby. She weighed in at 7 pounds and 13 ounces, just like her big sister Olivia, but she's about 3/4 of an inch shorter.<br />
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And here she is about 12 hours old.</div>
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Grammy got to hold her and rock her for a long time. I'd forgotten just how sweet a newborn is.</div>
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And here is big sister Olivia getting her first look at her new baby sister. The only thing that lured her away from the hospital was trick or treating. </div>
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And here she is right before heading out to gather her loot. I stayed at the house and handed out candy. We had quite a crowd. I'd forgotten how much fun Halloween is. I don't get trick or treaters at my apartment. :-(</div>
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And just for the sake of comparison, here's a photo of Olivia as a newborn. I think there's a resemblance. One thing's for sure: my son and daughter-in-law sure do make beautiful babies.</div>
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Grammyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11968725943708362936noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29303178.post-66290442950825114432012-09-07T16:49:00.003-05:002012-09-07T16:49:54.116-05:00First grade art<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Olivia said this about her artwork, "This is my line drawing of the artist Michelangelo."</div>
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I don't know about you, but I'm impressed!<br />
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Grammyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11968725943708362936noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29303178.post-69075995638045321652012-08-20T19:00:00.000-05:002012-08-22T09:43:06.456-05:001st Day of 1st GradeHow on earth did she get to be six years old? But isn't she cute all dressed up and ready for her first day?<br />
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Grammyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11968725943708362936noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29303178.post-86663629255683370992012-08-14T20:41:00.000-05:002012-08-14T20:41:26.931-05:00The Olympics -- Olivia Style<br />
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The London Olympics of 2012 are over, and what a great Olympics they were. We saw so many great athletic feats, heard so many stories of overcoming adversity and witnessed my favorite movie hero, 007, fetching the Queen from Buckingham Palace and escorting her to Olympic Stadium.<br />
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You are now about to witness the Olympic Games as interpreted by Olivia. In this short film she is not only athlete, but sportscaster and slow-motion commentator too. <br />
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Now Olivia is six! And here are a few photos from her birthday party. <br />
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Cake!</div>
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Grammyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11968725943708362936noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29303178.post-56329856012541013062012-04-15T20:37:00.002-05:002012-04-15T20:43:33.663-05:00Story TimeOlivia is in kindergarten and treated me to a story when I visited this weekend.<br /><br />Settle back and listen to one of my favorites.<br /><br /><br /><iframe width="560" height="315" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/43U1DhLSKYQ" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>Grammyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11968725943708362936noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29303178.post-78449319134947603622012-04-06T15:56:00.003-05:002012-04-06T20:04:22.405-05:00Trick or Treat<center>I've known for a while but couldn't announce it yet. <br /><br />Now I can.</center><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvDBLkOSMbW6cPN3OaZdnmMZX6_1Eaea4BZQscT-6Oq3pX5p38-itOCRBZKREoFNfKmJKcPGmh7Gu7seUTbTCRouZOFFyYDSLIShI6TKaZS8294bxLslmVG1tNYGCTxyxcfn5b/s1600/stork.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 380px; height: 380px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvDBLkOSMbW6cPN3OaZdnmMZX6_1Eaea4BZQscT-6Oq3pX5p38-itOCRBZKREoFNfKmJKcPGmh7Gu7seUTbTCRouZOFFyYDSLIShI6TKaZS8294bxLslmVG1tNYGCTxyxcfn5b/s400/stork.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5728458206360575826" /></a><br /><br /><br /><center>Miss O is going to be a big sister around November first. <br /><br />No tricks here. Definitely a treat.</center>Grammyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11968725943708362936noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29303178.post-23941569940848920712012-04-03T10:22:00.004-05:002012-04-03T10:40:37.853-05:00Tiger, TigerI've been a bad Grammy, I know. I had photos from Christmas I intended to post and then injuries from a serious auto accident on December 30 sort of put everything else on the back burner. I'm still in recovery mode but am getting close to being all healed up. <br /><br />But... thanks to my daughter-in-law and her sister, I have some new photos of Miss O. <br /><br />This first set is from last weekend at the Earth Day Festival in Auburn, Alabama. That's a special festival for the kids for several reasons. They are environmentally conscious, but it's also where they met and where Ryan proposed several years later.<br /><br />And here's my little tiger.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtxFXzpY6EkcGcRuLNkz7q71UewutlaWScMsEKBUiHlUsUMwhIouaSewGb37fvWNbme3UiQP_oK-LRXOyaPr0OqMP81jrL7SMa5UOaZd3kQWddOD3Mvhyphenhyphen6EYFAaU2jLr61NjAc/s1600/Rawr.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtxFXzpY6EkcGcRuLNkz7q71UewutlaWScMsEKBUiHlUsUMwhIouaSewGb37fvWNbme3UiQP_oK-LRXOyaPr0OqMP81jrL7SMa5UOaZd3kQWddOD3Mvhyphenhyphen6EYFAaU2jLr61NjAc/s400/Rawr.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5727195244395705106" /></a><br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3DLWa54zFl4HeJ4s8TzwEriGnRICb_aZMkn6-xdiEdQzwt1t-eHig8H-4lBYAozbwLcfxmlMbi3SGqcn8tnE5XsbO4Xm2Tjm9zZMuO8jOkbviGhDbra9paUdP7JxDIN71hg4J/s1600/On+the+prowl.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3DLWa54zFl4HeJ4s8TzwEriGnRICb_aZMkn6-xdiEdQzwt1t-eHig8H-4lBYAozbwLcfxmlMbi3SGqcn8tnE5XsbO4Xm2Tjm9zZMuO8jOkbviGhDbra9paUdP7JxDIN71hg4J/s400/On+the+prowl.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5727195251448867250" /></a><br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoP6gjQch7DaFnu7W8-4bgABwNO9Rt_6mBHS_TqU-wl5MmAu3eEBorK9vzvwWiLPvBdGokqX0KXBGfAsYsUKyHZWFtRKV4Y8XkvtMLpoLig_Q1M0msoLM_L6DTS5nQkd1zGRDJ/s1600/Tiger+in+the+headlights.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoP6gjQch7DaFnu7W8-4bgABwNO9Rt_6mBHS_TqU-wl5MmAu3eEBorK9vzvwWiLPvBdGokqX0KXBGfAsYsUKyHZWFtRKV4Y8XkvtMLpoLig_Q1M0msoLM_L6DTS5nQkd1zGRDJ/s400/Tiger+in+the+headlights.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5727195257923338274" /></a><br /><br />And thanks to Aunt Farah, here are a couple photos from several weeks ago when Olivia and her cousins Waylon and Wyatt played at their other grandmother's house.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjudftN67W2I2Zj84bYflsQucCRv-ouit9Uaxn8w8pDW58i_2ffxV-fVgbWfUs4rGjbxgRedfnaYC1-ciGBKe4OGWDDWzUOL5dzIqCMpOJKZSeRyqt5kfk6OUvy6liqOYI_R3n2/s1600/1.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjudftN67W2I2Zj84bYflsQucCRv-ouit9Uaxn8w8pDW58i_2ffxV-fVgbWfUs4rGjbxgRedfnaYC1-ciGBKe4OGWDDWzUOL5dzIqCMpOJKZSeRyqt5kfk6OUvy6liqOYI_R3n2/s400/1.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5727195598921418018" /></a><br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjieWZkNhQK00nZan0TeVUIJSEclt3drq3nu1MgdnMPZG9HwBT5-f6uhZFX0Nh20MTHXokJFQuh9sd-rKOHoI_r-D7GOZUB90p-26SeIcYDC9k7Qg7xNNK_UkriHuFNnLsGt5LN/s1600/2.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjieWZkNhQK00nZan0TeVUIJSEclt3drq3nu1MgdnMPZG9HwBT5-f6uhZFX0Nh20MTHXokJFQuh9sd-rKOHoI_r-D7GOZUB90p-26SeIcYDC9k7Qg7xNNK_UkriHuFNnLsGt5LN/s400/2.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5727195613201441042" /></a><br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFpcWavCwRw-Hc_uD3MLWAwQp4VVl5GeyNQ8257hmdFcBO9I240HTC5_FfsbS6cH6ja4cEuldoyAs425kDDCUEh3_lJt8DCCfa3D4v2J_EdhnDLh-SiJFEmSjqf9OVaGqo-IVV/s1600/3.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFpcWavCwRw-Hc_uD3MLWAwQp4VVl5GeyNQ8257hmdFcBO9I240HTC5_FfsbS6cH6ja4cEuldoyAs425kDDCUEh3_lJt8DCCfa3D4v2J_EdhnDLh-SiJFEmSjqf9OVaGqo-IVV/s400/3.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5727195617186461570" /></a><br /><br />P.S. I've also added more of Olivia's school art to the Kindergarten Art page. Check it out!Grammyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11968725943708362936noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29303178.post-84056155499347961072011-12-10T16:12:00.002-06:002011-12-10T16:12:52.141-06:00New Page on the BlogCheck out the "Kindergarten Art" page to see what Olivia's been up to in school.Grammyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11968725943708362936noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29303178.post-74388205270280347682011-11-26T14:00:00.000-06:002011-12-10T16:12:07.432-06:00Much to be Thankful ForMiss O and her parents spent Thanksgiving at Grammy's place this year. I enjoyed cooking for them and especially enjoyed having them spend the night, especially when Miss O declared my sofa bed to be the most awesome thing she'd ever seen.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgYjbetmfr7DOULD-tZgfwcR0r-wP57FWsFqDT5TapAzNa63oTfSAVbcE7eylHcmJYIF8ZnZoul0A0ufKcRmrtGSVl1rq9kQrGt3vK7FC5cX3dnnE_pJ1wzW_ttC1VCEzFC2aM/s1600/DSCN0022.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5684623742615569170" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgYjbetmfr7DOULD-tZgfwcR0r-wP57FWsFqDT5TapAzNa63oTfSAVbcE7eylHcmJYIF8ZnZoul0A0ufKcRmrtGSVl1rq9kQrGt3vK7FC5cX3dnnE_pJ1wzW_ttC1VCEzFC2aM/s400/DSCN0022.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2ow83Sis8wQFZmsUJuQi6tifS3LjSplLpzcpW3QpruvaSXjH4qmMnC-7uNwTmq8ntAKE2GEZvrI9sv7c2XgHd9Hgx3nuDPV8TcC5XZDF94eqbqlo2tdZTVbTeeKX9GdHgcqJ9/s1600/DSCN0029.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5684623738478774514" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2ow83Sis8wQFZmsUJuQi6tifS3LjSplLpzcpW3QpruvaSXjH4qmMnC-7uNwTmq8ntAKE2GEZvrI9sv7c2XgHd9Hgx3nuDPV8TcC5XZDF94eqbqlo2tdZTVbTeeKX9GdHgcqJ9/s400/DSCN0029.JPG" /></a><br /></div>Grammyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11968725943708362936noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29303178.post-49830847999091545342011-10-03T16:07:00.000-05:002011-12-10T16:11:04.909-06:00Football in AlabamaFor those of you who don't live in Alabama, football is a religion here. And a girl has to wear her game day clothes every weekend during football season. And what's a Grammy for if not to provide game day clothes?<br /><br /><center>War Eagle!</center><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgw1pSmj2mtke2njANfT0bg6xWPFeqJ32yuyQ16Zmoe0eD62BBHRNa4Za3SaoN-W2eyt1Cx7uCwCYRLsyeuVy61YUeLqF2G7UKixciIBCXLDn3xWeoQsdpfcFjIfX_G_WrC57f-/s1600/IMG951902.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5684624980859134466" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgw1pSmj2mtke2njANfT0bg6xWPFeqJ32yuyQ16Zmoe0eD62BBHRNa4Za3SaoN-W2eyt1Cx7uCwCYRLsyeuVy61YUeLqF2G7UKixciIBCXLDn3xWeoQsdpfcFjIfX_G_WrC57f-/s400/IMG951902.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoMTODIGjpAWxdf1B0vblMyvuJSrKk9psn-6hyphenhyphen8abqUU0FmIxNpyalRLIu5Uhmr2722CFJx17LeLw6yifo5xHSkPX5jU6EVPPZVNzVmEWirIrRdbpXIKQ3q1vsKYhZfFy01AXM/s1600/IMG955810.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5684624987835496818" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoMTODIGjpAWxdf1B0vblMyvuJSrKk9psn-6hyphenhyphen8abqUU0FmIxNpyalRLIu5Uhmr2722CFJx17LeLw6yifo5xHSkPX5jU6EVPPZVNzVmEWirIrRdbpXIKQ3q1vsKYhZfFy01AXM/s400/IMG955810.jpg" /></a>Grammyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11968725943708362936noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29303178.post-78409291882977149312011-10-02T19:36:00.006-05:002011-10-02T19:54:57.656-05:00October Sunday<div align="center">Pictures ARE worth a thousand words! Thanks, Aunt Farah, for the amazing photographs.</div><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHny6RqiX1d7UfLCSHr55GUj8RhmaduDiHppCnMiaocA2a3kA5HVXsMJ9kr8bG9cGSmuBWCFxZN0xHaTPgNDsJYmuONkGI0a_NIIeVk1BJ92FSpOBVMvwcA-7Gb_YHgNcDCMhe/s1600/1.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 267px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5659059093879022802" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHny6RqiX1d7UfLCSHr55GUj8RhmaduDiHppCnMiaocA2a3kA5HVXsMJ9kr8bG9cGSmuBWCFxZN0xHaTPgNDsJYmuONkGI0a_NIIeVk1BJ92FSpOBVMvwcA-7Gb_YHgNcDCMhe/s400/1.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjg02bB4LYEYVYlQY88XT_0nyrXH_2joToGSfRfrfrqq14eRxQ0JZNPOVv1010Q3UoM6Wa2nkQ_fllflknsGiDA3AkW639PJ08uC1U31B8FssRFhE6clxqzJyB_s_7h0WfKDP_o/s1600/2.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 267px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; 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MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 286px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5659058947690750386" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijqrjo7prIkwvrVGolFdrLYlsKVot8k6JQrLRNBmy86lNyfhApWsOkePO3Vo6cZC-kIVE06mKuUPcwKt5EM9QgQXXyHBmQxeOSmQGiDNwi54MRv3hEmwQW-lcDzr4-dgpSuuSr/s400/6.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7H85_YoiBwGYFJvb6wXqFxNKq2j3Gjc7L0EpNamNDOZIhfyQm2sDAtGZaw5yUanMBW4csQvNjgXYsQrlceo-R04eXuEfb6Jbq_gH-c5va2WGEqY_lzMyqnKspQYiPwLEZGYCT/s1600/7.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 267px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5659058943404608818" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7H85_YoiBwGYFJvb6wXqFxNKq2j3Gjc7L0EpNamNDOZIhfyQm2sDAtGZaw5yUanMBW4csQvNjgXYsQrlceo-R04eXuEfb6Jbq_gH-c5va2WGEqY_lzMyqnKspQYiPwLEZGYCT/s400/7.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoBYbvF5d4G7Bnxgy8c3qyAFXPEOiCtRHVX9ygb_1QdCHQjUKYqj1FCC3o6rNBwsrMOb3k-fv-sjDW6CnaOFvg83Xqp_kG2T6iQs8fOx3IdlKjCis42b6qUjLKG4h4dfgDcEoL/s1600/8.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; 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MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 267px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5659058735973470770" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8d2VrSOSpU40hmXROYSoYBoe6qFnHfy-FfP92XiuDycHfY4f126dFVI-Q9svS48LkyTGiYy1i2KRdCrzupC7vHT3uCAO8fvJjwgKX0gf-jcSju5eZTTdnqVL8ud_OmJHKudCd/s400/11.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgx0shIkBoApG3V0LNyaQE-0CqxBSeMf0MIfr95NWekFuK697aEYwxO3dwzsu99C7w-Q_rPygr3y23L82Umyupl7yd-Y8D-wO8IoQVJF_ECEeFgYPEOK0lBzGFnPcWvqzsOO3-0/s1600/12.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 267px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5659058734581444114" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgx0shIkBoApG3V0LNyaQE-0CqxBSeMf0MIfr95NWekFuK697aEYwxO3dwzsu99C7w-Q_rPygr3y23L82Umyupl7yd-Y8D-wO8IoQVJF_ECEeFgYPEOK0lBzGFnPcWvqzsOO3-0/s400/12.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh92Oq4Ex2hX4R-LGLdgVwb6IgG9KyDhCBSnp79ALXxJg4dbJq7AEHZco_H8BK8aYWbNdy0_668_LSKIfgt7EowGmT-LKYILp40KFKsBgc4P3IPL0meRw8q8r2XcH-Pm4KRFQNp/s1600/13.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 267px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5659058731749619202" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh92Oq4Ex2hX4R-LGLdgVwb6IgG9KyDhCBSnp79ALXxJg4dbJq7AEHZco_H8BK8aYWbNdy0_668_LSKIfgt7EowGmT-LKYILp40KFKsBgc4P3IPL0meRw8q8r2XcH-Pm4KRFQNp/s400/13.jpg" /></a>Grammyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11968725943708362936noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29303178.post-33601733253419340202011-08-27T10:33:00.003-05:002011-08-27T10:35:54.530-05:00School Art
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<br />Grammyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11968725943708362936noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29303178.post-76786059329741868222011-08-15T20:29:00.006-05:002011-08-15T20:36:07.439-05:00School Daze<div align="center">All of us are wondering just how this child can be five years old and starting kindergarten. But she is and here are a few photos taken this morning before she headed off to a new adventure.
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<br /><div align="center">Sound asleep before the big day begins.
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<br />Olivia and Mommy
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<br />Olivia and Daddy
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<br />Cute outfit. Check. Backpack. Check. Big smile. Check.
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<br /></a>Grammyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11968725943708362936noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29303178.post-31205738473325069652011-06-12T21:37:00.006-05:002011-06-12T21:56:58.462-05:00She's 5!<center>Deciding whether to blow out the candles.</center><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHPiuWbe8Um5T1GrLW65qFuI1dloa8zc2N2b121fT0p2SxwrI01EsZnUgb8-9Tyv3jvyfk17Via4OYsXE6NGSnoPHOkgF1WSJeOfd4yd2271yTAVefV680y3BHOucliaJSDHWx/s1600/100_5038.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5617530103561308034" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHPiuWbe8Um5T1GrLW65qFuI1dloa8zc2N2b121fT0p2SxwrI01EsZnUgb8-9Tyv3jvyfk17Via4OYsXE6NGSnoPHOkgF1WSJeOfd4yd2271yTAVefV680y3BHOucliaJSDHWx/s400/100_5038.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMdd_b7n-ihqepCKEOm359CYKYMeyu4nuFl_wBMci8uPldSk0PGJW4GSH9moNfq13yznFc7Pf_9E5xkSf5-54VM8oFfg_pTLzrdvbxeevu54UQD2-0OmbptIxtHVMKbKqxhWON/s1600/O8.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 267px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5617530113384634546" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMdd_b7n-ihqepCKEOm359CYKYMeyu4nuFl_wBMci8uPldSk0PGJW4GSH9moNfq13yznFc7Pf_9E5xkSf5-54VM8oFfg_pTLzrdvbxeevu54UQD2-0OmbptIxtHVMKbKqxhWON/s400/O8.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIFUBMsyqBv7YHbTB9q3ItSKAWY8RoH6WQK4d5UrEQXffWxGL32poY0kOugKn6A4Du14nald3tC-dcD_Lka0A8tPw93-tLTDYUcBE-MrSK4SdOAN5VJG1zQnJR8j6QCoBJY4Kd/s1600/O2.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 267px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5617530111530577826" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIFUBMsyqBv7YHbTB9q3ItSKAWY8RoH6WQK4d5UrEQXffWxGL32poY0kOugKn6A4Du14nald3tC-dcD_Lka0A8tPw93-tLTDYUcBE-MrSK4SdOAN5VJG1zQnJR8j6QCoBJY4Kd/s400/O2.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><center>With cousins Waylon and Wyatt.</center><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXVlDmEH2eTpVnAgxjvsV_iczQftF45XUniTmiEJ3flzWvkA-LtZHC21ZYxhThlEAz2vF5EP0hMQ_DjG_pwzF9Nndc1HpQpSTO1UhMbPJL3OqsZ5XcOJgTcIScWxD69OJGIhwA/s1600/OW%2526W.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 267px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5617530124049318530" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXVlDmEH2eTpVnAgxjvsV_iczQftF45XUniTmiEJ3flzWvkA-LtZHC21ZYxhThlEAz2vF5EP0hMQ_DjG_pwzF9Nndc1HpQpSTO1UhMbPJL3OqsZ5XcOJgTcIScWxD69OJGIhwA/s400/OW%2526W.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><center>With good friend Bella.</center><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhU6BsUQwszcDEBzgZFZXvq0hOG8lhARleRk4rFB3ETtOAydPIavXuF5mFJ5IIi-LT1PCJTR2CWibg_POju1fmCgUuTmtMsVktSXB_9JiKF685jeIlFVMEfnh3AjPn_-OCTuD7S/s1600/O%2526B.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 267px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5617530126902691666" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhU6BsUQwszcDEBzgZFZXvq0hOG8lhARleRk4rFB3ETtOAydPIavXuF5mFJ5IIi-LT1PCJTR2CWibg_POju1fmCgUuTmtMsVktSXB_9JiKF685jeIlFVMEfnh3AjPn_-OCTuD7S/s400/O%2526B.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><center>Olivia and Grammy</center><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgV9i84QfCtZyUby-rnFGY6tBfNHpHeHOZ2qBPZ1mxr98Zt6NCVqTC2BvH5NYJVHtx6aIFMeTvmbJQ-XMH3aMiqhUinT6Q-pJVb4RaMHi_PabsZV6AhmiH5HrATyyyOtQPEOfPl/s1600/O%2526me7.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 267px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5617531035495710386" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgV9i84QfCtZyUby-rnFGY6tBfNHpHeHOZ2qBPZ1mxr98Zt6NCVqTC2BvH5NYJVHtx6aIFMeTvmbJQ-XMH3aMiqhUinT6Q-pJVb4RaMHi_PabsZV6AhmiH5HrATyyyOtQPEOfPl/s400/O%2526me7.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizc5G2j24zf0sOf4Vbza5gwB0hYrxuC1-879KBELcJEetKPlCTluWEIntY1oFbH4rKeGtzZkYvqBMg93Zc36qk4LQjKbAvpsJNQo4UXMyiGfUDZ5q7_uvIFQczW2OFFE5wlWQ9/s1600/O%2526Me6.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 267px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5617531030829000594" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizc5G2j24zf0sOf4Vbza5gwB0hYrxuC1-879KBELcJEetKPlCTluWEIntY1oFbH4rKeGtzZkYvqBMg93Zc36qk4LQjKbAvpsJNQo4UXMyiGfUDZ5q7_uvIFQczW2OFFE5wlWQ9/s400/O%2526Me6.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><em>All photos except the first courtesy of Aunt Farah. :-)</em>Grammyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11968725943708362936noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29303178.post-19129450312901481762011-05-30T10:38:00.005-05:002011-05-30T10:50:27.816-05:00More Beach Photos<center>These were taken by my daughter-in-law's sweet sister. The little boys are her sons -- Olivia's cousins Waylon and Wyatt. Aren't they adorable?</center><br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMgUMLwo5OGvoBcbrHRbw0rGs7Gl_EeAryuvm3KaKFZGpeXj343W-8H9hLnlKfLLFympnxy-IyZBBctwzxIzxHwE2NCO_ePk48gyTLIQHsMq5wCB2ztEhjUtOYgA2Szayv6F_Q/s1600/Navarre+Beach+0511.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 267px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5612536861543651122" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMgUMLwo5OGvoBcbrHRbw0rGs7Gl_EeAryuvm3KaKFZGpeXj343W-8H9hLnlKfLLFympnxy-IyZBBctwzxIzxHwE2NCO_ePk48gyTLIQHsMq5wCB2ztEhjUtOYgA2Szayv6F_Q/s400/Navarre+Beach+0511.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7SgSX7oHotWqLAlrKB1EUlr0yn8-quDQ3hIq5vd8YC5-6VIQuqZSX1L9dp-IeKqdIeRgrJCIvbVTx3cMUGI3HeABbQ8j6FI9q6jHXnoKo1A-9Q1DG1rnBw5iizKFm2zXuWF_A/s1600/Navarre+Beach+2+0511.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 267px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5612535166619534354" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7SgSX7oHotWqLAlrKB1EUlr0yn8-quDQ3hIq5vd8YC5-6VIQuqZSX1L9dp-IeKqdIeRgrJCIvbVTx3cMUGI3HeABbQ8j6FI9q6jHXnoKo1A-9Q1DG1rnBw5iizKFm2zXuWF_A/s400/Navarre+Beach+2+0511.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgf1k3yrM0_wbcQGlO5GnzCySZXhs23TBypmkZKJNwzZ0DTQJQzcw9HfpwTFUlRmXa458bhyC-8UntEgdD1X2UrPypVGAJQgXXQoM8KrJHcy2Ku-1Yx56GaEkBNqWNk4Rvw9BDU/s1600/Navarre+Beach+3+0511.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 267px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5612535164782072418" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgf1k3yrM0_wbcQGlO5GnzCySZXhs23TBypmkZKJNwzZ0DTQJQzcw9HfpwTFUlRmXa458bhyC-8UntEgdD1X2UrPypVGAJQgXXQoM8KrJHcy2Ku-1Yx56GaEkBNqWNk4Rvw9BDU/s400/Navarre+Beach+3+0511.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPzSQB2dcyTHnEnCSM75ygZ-OdR6IAxNkb7hkQ7EAHHjBcAuqzYAshIcl5XjeUKf8KJcMtvJSOMhV44NCezSTMaQxW0rV5JxZNI3GS6n3XDrybi0AwHVaq-OjtFQyhZhWfg6K3/s1600/Navarre+Beach+4+0511.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 267px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5612535162448686002" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPzSQB2dcyTHnEnCSM75ygZ-OdR6IAxNkb7hkQ7EAHHjBcAuqzYAshIcl5XjeUKf8KJcMtvJSOMhV44NCezSTMaQxW0rV5JxZNI3GS6n3XDrybi0AwHVaq-OjtFQyhZhWfg6K3/s400/Navarre+Beach+4+0511.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6c3hL1OI_7HRQJKGzgQl3e20SJrvO1BrRz6PpYjRmLIRTOWFE9dOFWOg89BS14ex9DsLtnizSSNK-7ANN_vIe9qZrV99oxeMB5IpuLawxA-k5aFIbbx2_hVCjhVJV0fiUrbks/s1600/Navarre+Beach+5+0511.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 267px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5612535159967564642" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6c3hL1OI_7HRQJKGzgQl3e20SJrvO1BrRz6PpYjRmLIRTOWFE9dOFWOg89BS14ex9DsLtnizSSNK-7ANN_vIe9qZrV99oxeMB5IpuLawxA-k5aFIbbx2_hVCjhVJV0fiUrbks/s400/Navarre+Beach+5+0511.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijdShEb-KoyfxXNl3GdWR6kG84ULlup9Ab1JW-5FcJtWlbrXMuasOuyPDr3OB4m0oQBNP_vdiT8PDLc1O2-hkOicHo24fDiMXloC0htowuLuZ1zLfP1qZgEg0l62quplLDJl5c/s1600/Waylon+%2526+Wyatt+0511.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 267px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5612535605551155010" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijdShEb-KoyfxXNl3GdWR6kG84ULlup9Ab1JW-5FcJtWlbrXMuasOuyPDr3OB4m0oQBNP_vdiT8PDLc1O2-hkOicHo24fDiMXloC0htowuLuZ1zLfP1qZgEg0l62quplLDJl5c/s400/Waylon+%2526+Wyatt+0511.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhCPzFI7QahhffH6f-gC-IvdGOFjFq2hzkBSAY9kydaZK-W_NXdpiDt68z_ZGev7xLsIF0Z5yJsxoJGGH87qAQwDcyVzEFsSgi-6Op3xchEdmEumaIKp5spb0h-S2XX2I42Xq6/s1600/Olivia+%2526+Waylon+0511.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 267px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5612535601334167282" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhCPzFI7QahhffH6f-gC-IvdGOFjFq2hzkBSAY9kydaZK-W_NXdpiDt68z_ZGev7xLsIF0Z5yJsxoJGGH87qAQwDcyVzEFsSgi-6Op3xchEdmEumaIKp5spb0h-S2XX2I42Xq6/s400/Olivia+%2526+Waylon+0511.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVvEZGH8DnnfmNGYXLaLrb__dxeXgS9MlfbmWcZzwBd4o1Ylu8szBgf0fZsC1iiOHhVZvvrwDMHKe6FRWZAdk77LW5ifCGszDqxCJe_wEVlseVbHMDolSROggeZ38v4pV3r79_/s1600/Olivia+%2526+Waylon+3+0511.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 267px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5612535602339233266" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVvEZGH8DnnfmNGYXLaLrb__dxeXgS9MlfbmWcZzwBd4o1Ylu8szBgf0fZsC1iiOHhVZvvrwDMHKe6FRWZAdk77LW5ifCGszDqxCJe_wEVlseVbHMDolSROggeZ38v4pV3r79_/s400/Olivia+%2526+Waylon+3+0511.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3-f0tklhHP5QJsyEdQ3wf_elV4Rut4NZ1s2g_FmyPBRx7Up0DVVDJ-D8yKqUrw7ozK76DtsTWpCc_AT8BY_gchPo_0Z4PBNjasokDdz1oIkx-MoQQBMmIw6PezjhcQWBEApD7/s1600/Olivia+0511.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 267px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5612535597265106994" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3-f0tklhHP5QJsyEdQ3wf_elV4Rut4NZ1s2g_FmyPBRx7Up0DVVDJ-D8yKqUrw7ozK76DtsTWpCc_AT8BY_gchPo_0Z4PBNjasokDdz1oIkx-MoQQBMmIw6PezjhcQWBEApD7/s400/Olivia+0511.jpg" /></a>Grammyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11968725943708362936noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29303178.post-31487617211492209832011-05-29T22:55:00.002-05:002011-05-29T22:59:28.800-05:00A Couple More Photos<div align="center"></div><br /><div align="center">My two favorite girls at the beach.</div><br /><br /><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVW6WeAAWfHfKe9H-oyLPE_y3_FeTeO1lZb1Im3FawsEzRW9tCE0kjGrjJNfJvbn4rFdr8UidPAWmf-0BDQPKXo3oKfwCKnWu-yp_39bydWVpOmOpegFkFH-T-25XdLEoMQdGo/s1600/K%2526O+May+2011.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 266px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5612353179818662210" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVW6WeAAWfHfKe9H-oyLPE_y3_FeTeO1lZb1Im3FawsEzRW9tCE0kjGrjJNfJvbn4rFdr8UidPAWmf-0BDQPKXo3oKfwCKnWu-yp_39bydWVpOmOpegFkFH-T-25XdLEoMQdGo/s400/K%2526O+May+2011.jpg" /></a><br />Check out that backstroke.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-h_Y0SOJAs1bBooNxfipI5c3SKEHr3ToxGP3LvZlUiY7fVOY1S40PwDtLSJwj52tTjomQCOQ_SLAgFD8TeGtk5D0-DsVgEofawqGDdSPoHADr7Oq9MmMnTm5Mhy19l2Xfqgq_/s1600/backstroke+May+2011.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5612353177040128354" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-h_Y0SOJAs1bBooNxfipI5c3SKEHr3ToxGP3LvZlUiY7fVOY1S40PwDtLSJwj52tTjomQCOQ_SLAgFD8TeGtk5D0-DsVgEofawqGDdSPoHADr7Oq9MmMnTm5Mhy19l2Xfqgq_/s400/backstroke+May+2011.jpg" /></a><br />Where have the last few years gone? It's hard to believe she's going to be five years old in a little over a week.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhlXJkSPtgJMzYB8A_Z07gUJSL28mcX7_GGjwvOA9_-zzForV8yZvAnjvQzSC2flfxCv7EAZlcTuXa4iYZ1m8eQN4VVWbC0mIRsc1CupnG6QYlG96sdB7tOHTv-vZ10Ihjcr6K/s1600/at+pool+May+2011.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5612353172198428594" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhlXJkSPtgJMzYB8A_Z07gUJSL28mcX7_GGjwvOA9_-zzForV8yZvAnjvQzSC2flfxCv7EAZlcTuXa4iYZ1m8eQN4VVWbC0mIRsc1CupnG6QYlG96sdB7tOHTv-vZ10Ihjcr6K/s400/at+pool+May+2011.jpg" /></a><br /></div>Grammyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11968725943708362936noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29303178.post-38776067760621044572011-05-27T09:19:00.005-05:002011-05-27T09:30:12.029-05:00This and ThatHere's a catch-up post with a few photos from the past couple months. I'll be spending 4th of July weekend with Olivia and I promise to take lots of pictures.<br /><br /><center>Here's one of two beautiful girls just chillin' on the sofa.</center><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6QKMzUIEyEp0dgohxqS8jHEDKJHokxSe1Y1BDc_Ulvdc1hMj92tDs-dNFFr4pUwgk0RwZ7Yfs89x1l56jK7Sf49iz2BBOhL6bXKmr8rQmYKanWB_o4bS5OqvaalqDvHEsTgPK/s1600/K%2526O+022811.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 267px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5611400728057646530" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6QKMzUIEyEp0dgohxqS8jHEDKJHokxSe1Y1BDc_Ulvdc1hMj92tDs-dNFFr4pUwgk0RwZ7Yfs89x1l56jK7Sf49iz2BBOhL6bXKmr8rQmYKanWB_o4bS5OqvaalqDvHEsTgPK/s400/K%2526O+022811.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><center>And here's Miss O with the Easter Bunny.</center><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-hcf4eTT2iluGvpY3PCvXPqBb2ednPQ_bw6-MrcNuzsWxiJmp9l01zmYvY3QMJqU8FX02abQT0X_B_PBGhtvSJtm6uUOkZjxXkKXLAhrxDqrQWg28QRWq09lCgWB6SZJOeJwO/s1600/Easter+2011.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 291px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5611400730122209202" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-hcf4eTT2iluGvpY3PCvXPqBb2ednPQ_bw6-MrcNuzsWxiJmp9l01zmYvY3QMJqU8FX02abQT0X_B_PBGhtvSJtm6uUOkZjxXkKXLAhrxDqrQWg28QRWq09lCgWB6SZJOeJwO/s400/Easter+2011.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><center>Olivia and her daddy went on a kids-and-dads camping trip to Dismals Canyon on Easter weekend. Dismals Canyon is near Phil Campbell and Hackleburg, the two towns devastated by the April 27 tornadoes.</center><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4s08G2Ma8On8cS30Um1o6jvsMWhSKwkcIFa5gKzzb7ek_grPSWZ3OqbRVL8dIj89NcybcE0cRCUPuGKFs-slw_2zas4XDbJd01sYlbl522r7f0gog8bl2dhYISgyLs88wmbvX/s1600/Camping.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5611400728716850354" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4s08G2Ma8On8cS30Um1o6jvsMWhSKwkcIFa5gKzzb7ek_grPSWZ3OqbRVL8dIj89NcybcE0cRCUPuGKFs-slw_2zas4XDbJd01sYlbl522r7f0gog8bl2dhYISgyLs88wmbvX/s400/Camping.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><center>Ocean Week at school. The kids had to draw out of a hat and Olivia got the whale shark. She looks right at home with that microphone in her hand.</center><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEzFZljM59ie5xkEUmlZx3YQ4gIJow3Ind0K6ic4XPKBUn1aHl45_Cz5q2dY1tGFlxSZF2vvzFInhK5JuRt1iyy8surXJPA-hBd2Dyg-GGFaZxxyZOnD26zSqV6x6Of9fSWgHf/s1600/Olivia+at+school+May+2011.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5611400584823689186" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEzFZljM59ie5xkEUmlZx3YQ4gIJow3Ind0K6ic4XPKBUn1aHl45_Cz5q2dY1tGFlxSZF2vvzFInhK5JuRt1iyy8surXJPA-hBd2Dyg-GGFaZxxyZOnD26zSqV6x6Of9fSWgHf/s400/Olivia+at+school+May+2011.jpg" /></a>Grammyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11968725943708362936noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29303178.post-70735763326934987452011-04-10T20:10:00.001-05:002011-04-10T20:12:13.628-05:00Today is Grammy's Birthday<center>And she got to spend it with her favorite girl!</center><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbxhU2rBZvxzyZoXR-tvLlyb6ZL4Os4siebpKd7AsPFp1SIYzonyjBKMR__b9GBH7zDoO5I6ucbCwXSaMtVdaZBiWlFV4csrX0kzvJ-oCrGbWL2i2LyIDBNxOyKktSuSsgO8y6/s1600/Grammy+%2526+Liv.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 351px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5594127417147074530" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbxhU2rBZvxzyZoXR-tvLlyb6ZL4Os4siebpKd7AsPFp1SIYzonyjBKMR__b9GBH7zDoO5I6ucbCwXSaMtVdaZBiWlFV4csrX0kzvJ-oCrGbWL2i2LyIDBNxOyKktSuSsgO8y6/s400/Grammy+%2526+Liv.jpg" /></a>Grammyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11968725943708362936noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29303178.post-13610314854031451042011-01-20T23:35:00.005-06:002011-01-20T23:52:47.336-06:00Snow Fell on AlabamaOn January 10, 2011, Alabama experienced rare snowfall. While Grammy's area received reported amounts of eight to ten inches, Olivia didn't get quite that much. However, it was enough to get some use from her cute snow gear and experience some fun.<br /><br /><div align="center">Isn't she the cutest snow bunny you've ever seen?</div><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtIPjOV3DPipW1Cdsn8pumdiLiHGhahAlA1KfKe-nVi7QKOAjRt_-zy_qiKJMiMUnQUqbDpoP45rXAKhvyxJU-YlCdV7H6ZQvHIYa8BYApkfclrj6yaiD7jdZOf6JRsJ9YSKmH/s1600/IMG_0708.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 267px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5564512070643961346" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtIPjOV3DPipW1Cdsn8pumdiLiHGhahAlA1KfKe-nVi7QKOAjRt_-zy_qiKJMiMUnQUqbDpoP45rXAKhvyxJU-YlCdV7H6ZQvHIYa8BYApkfclrj6yaiD7jdZOf6JRsJ9YSKmH/s400/IMG_0708.JPG" /></a><br /><div align="center">How about a snowball fight?</div><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGwnqWnAal5K7SfTdE0h2TO1jxpNkb8PfrBiaj8GqZJknomc2SmhQDGfIoZxmyXAcowTLgU94f6eX8FCAPPXMcrVLtFGw3Rx1iJ9BO3kchM9cnVq3BGOSwsoBDk1qXuQRq_OjE/s1600/IMG_0714.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 267px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5564511905449793554" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGwnqWnAal5K7SfTdE0h2TO1jxpNkb8PfrBiaj8GqZJknomc2SmhQDGfIoZxmyXAcowTLgU94f6eX8FCAPPXMcrVLtFGw3Rx1iJ9BO3kchM9cnVq3BGOSwsoBDk1qXuQRq_OjE/s400/IMG_0714.JPG" /></a><br /><div align="center">Necessity is the mother of invention and a storage tub lid seems to work as well as a sled.<br /><br /></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0dz_C0OLXXapTbeDO17H0ZkGbhjdkfTDU8mBrwvBv9MYDsJ5kywGBBv-z-uM0qIoG_49-eQX65pIu263WTgVBSE11OM9Wm_JXhVSj-GPwi94LOnL2VtiGszsH0nenANoxx8NR/s1600/IMG_0722.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 266px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5564511719658147394" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0dz_C0OLXXapTbeDO17H0ZkGbhjdkfTDU8mBrwvBv9MYDsJ5kywGBBv-z-uM0qIoG_49-eQX65pIu263WTgVBSE11OM9Wm_JXhVSj-GPwi94LOnL2VtiGszsH0nenANoxx8NR/s400/IMG_0722.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div></div>Grammyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11968725943708362936noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29303178.post-75952722512046914612010-12-29T11:41:00.004-06:002010-12-29T12:17:51.159-06:00Christmas with the Kids<div align="center"><br /><span style="color:#009900;"><strong>My day-after-Christmas visit was delayed a day because of snow, but Uncle Adam and Grammy got the dogs hooked to the sled and mushed south without incident. Lots of fun and laughter ensued and a fun time was had by all.</strong></span></div><div align="center"><br /></div><div align="center"><span style="color:#cc0000;">Miss Olivia gives her kitty travel pillow a test run.<br /></span></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAql71PvsdBC79zg5s_R7pyCOiSgvIgeDxqtXCgiqQzLGOaMaZDUmZQptD8h_4uNKhmiiWbjzHwPVwks7-g8koQrZ1pZfY6-EBEM35xw_GB9U2WpcBsfopaRC4994IqXzHLjn2/s1600/100_4685.JPG"><span style="color:#cc0000;"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5556161688894371426" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAql71PvsdBC79zg5s_R7pyCOiSgvIgeDxqtXCgiqQzLGOaMaZDUmZQptD8h_4uNKhmiiWbjzHwPVwks7-g8koQrZ1pZfY6-EBEM35xw_GB9U2WpcBsfopaRC4994IqXzHLjn2/s400/100_4685.JPG" /> <p align="center"></span></a></p><p align="center"><span style="color:#cc0000;">Is there anything more precious than the pure delight of a child at Christmas? </span></p><p align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAxo_eRG5BKPmmMnpTtwCYh70pizXXalSwC6-f8TqGD8Cbxm4RZulCg6U1z6zBfrSrNTv5GLQRoIyRlkDuez2NHDgRKPGJINeR-CJCVup9TTRdyFOgHZsNBHjBBH2jdJAmxGEy/s1600/100_4686.JPG"><span style="color:#cc0000;"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5556161695572689906" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAxo_eRG5BKPmmMnpTtwCYh70pizXXalSwC6-f8TqGD8Cbxm4RZulCg6U1z6zBfrSrNTv5GLQRoIyRlkDuez2NHDgRKPGJINeR-CJCVup9TTRdyFOgHZsNBHjBBH2jdJAmxGEy/s400/100_4686.JPG" /> </p><p align="center"></span></a><span style="color:#cc0000;">Bling!<br /><br /></span></p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgC9QxBwYtfGt63Nx6TKgQO6CHvD31HWY_c-o8yC-ahMrN8CHSWrzbld0HU02UDjCjI5cTndsAcJWT0suBS8EyFxIjBKtVDrPaxlBo7FUbVNqCVytV62chCsnWY_3QgItnm1JEP/s1600/100_4689.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5556161697998762322" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgC9QxBwYtfGt63Nx6TKgQO6CHvD31HWY_c-o8yC-ahMrN8CHSWrzbld0HU02UDjCjI5cTndsAcJWT0suBS8EyFxIjBKtVDrPaxlBo7FUbVNqCVytV62chCsnWY_3QgItnm1JEP/s400/100_4689.JPG" /> <p align="center"></a><span style="color:#cc0000;">Daddy got books.<br /><br /></span></p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcRg0RwWJHTq7YJOVrcIKka8SoihrS1aUIJmuZyeOc3hUl-wW6bVLLtyZO8iT9rcvjqORZmBRIuH8LgjQM8lbmXCSRxHagQNs8u7e4YIheiTHdB0dKYn1xkKM2c6QWUS4pcAAz/s1600/100_4694.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5556161706657073410" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcRg0RwWJHTq7YJOVrcIKka8SoihrS1aUIJmuZyeOc3hUl-wW6bVLLtyZO8iT9rcvjqORZmBRIuH8LgjQM8lbmXCSRxHagQNs8u7e4YIheiTHdB0dKYn1xkKM2c6QWUS4pcAAz/s400/100_4694.JPG" /> <p align="center"></a><br /><span style="color:#cc0000;">Uncle Adam got a serious-looking knife for camping. Uncle Adam looks pretty serious too.</span></p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0TKcOA0oKLy6o4dfhmmk7NutzjfTAlOTWpalO7zGfaUFqDZNQmcJnuwID1-IFYU5GHW-_MhRcm_9VS8F7yoPwz7eS5rAAE_KbX3tWykFeTCQGVJuRD9rK6Rw0lk5I-lgT1Pdp/s1600/100_4697.JPG"><span style="color:#cc0000;"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5556161709531591554" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0TKcOA0oKLy6o4dfhmmk7NutzjfTAlOTWpalO7zGfaUFqDZNQmcJnuwID1-IFYU5GHW-_MhRcm_9VS8F7yoPwz7eS5rAAE_KbX3tWykFeTCQGVJuRD9rK6Rw0lk5I-lgT1Pdp/s400/100_4697.JPG" /> <p align="center"></span></a><br /><span style="color:#cc0000;">Mommy got to play tea party. Sorry I didn't get a picture of Mommy opening her gifts. But she got something she'll use on a big trip she has coming up.</span></p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilaOdXcxtq-1vW9-emmZCaLrmBJza3KmjKiEEOI2FFTpYkJhGvEs_D-rVzdzWs6uMaL8c-_CIewucwOz6MFQmtsEaubWN6SjAjKu2QHvE7EE7S3qLGD6bhYR9lxAca66gKLPtH/s1600/100_4704.JPG"><span style="color:#cc0000;"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5556162674433546546" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilaOdXcxtq-1vW9-emmZCaLrmBJza3KmjKiEEOI2FFTpYkJhGvEs_D-rVzdzWs6uMaL8c-_CIewucwOz6MFQmtsEaubWN6SjAjKu2QHvE7EE7S3qLGD6bhYR9lxAca66gKLPtH/s400/100_4704.JPG" /> <p align="center"></span></a><span style="color:#cc0000;">The quick-change artist put on her Belle costume.<br /><br /></p><p align="center"></span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTnlBD5_MRzlD3MweaEJpxJgdW0AQUFGde8strTNLtTqpSmnkIBxy-l-Bt7HBhRFAPxgF6pz1DSa9Ei0QAZJ1YrEeDkTvy29jHiE1N0HHZS12_Vl9jQBdkNXJ4jlY7ZOt4En9w/s1600/100_4706.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5556162950029207794" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTnlBD5_MRzlD3MweaEJpxJgdW0AQUFGde8strTNLtTqpSmnkIBxy-l-Bt7HBhRFAPxgF6pz1DSa9Ei0QAZJ1YrEeDkTvy29jHiE1N0HHZS12_Vl9jQBdkNXJ4jlY7ZOt4En9w/s400/100_4706.JPG" /></a><br /><span style="color:#cc0000;">Grammy and Olivia er... Belle have tea. </span></p><span style="color:#cc0000;"><p><br /></p><p align="center"></span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgm1VER80MbKsqbvfDVVxPp6YxWJj7gk9dBA3JFV78xk2cj5igzzVQG7wSzq7MZ0E5puKFHIktPZ-o-HqdNZYn9to2jV6rMYJtAoOOuZ3KTam-QzvBl3NfogciAR0wsXTnHedZp/s1600/100_4715.JPG"><span style="color:#cc0000;"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5556162668329068274" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgm1VER80MbKsqbvfDVVxPp6YxWJj7gk9dBA3JFV78xk2cj5igzzVQG7wSzq7MZ0E5puKFHIktPZ-o-HqdNZYn9to2jV6rMYJtAoOOuZ3KTam-QzvBl3NfogciAR0wsXTnHedZp/s400/100_4715.JPG" /></span></a><br /><span style="color:#cc0000;">Chinese for dinner. Note Olivia's <a href="http://www.worldwidefred.com/chimpsticks.htm">Chimp Sticks</a>. They're a cute way for little ones to be able to eat their Mandarin macaroni and Szechuan corn on the cob. ~grin~ </span></p><span style="color:#cc0000;"><p><br /></p></span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivH3Qzk83h9JaYN0fEsRKR7zZiexusWtQl04aTSH4oEb2lmNSVWNrMTdmGfvoX8b5ndhjQIEvu3yRkyWxG0S-hY0ESB0Cc-BZh_6L-bTAGhXdAEphVITpmcL9juK6-IMVFSkIH/s1600/100_4718.JPG"><span style="color:#cc0000;"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5556162666535651618" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivH3Qzk83h9JaYN0fEsRKR7zZiexusWtQl04aTSH4oEb2lmNSVWNrMTdmGfvoX8b5ndhjQIEvu3yRkyWxG0S-hY0ESB0Cc-BZh_6L-bTAGhXdAEphVITpmcL9juK6-IMVFSkIH/s400/100_4718.JPG" /> <p align="center"></span></a><br /><span style="color:#cc0000;">Olivia and Uncle Adam. War Eagle! </span></p><p align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyiq0U_EB6A7buuZBlLBBohzSlBseIk2_EFFZLpde3KD_Rxj14bQKwQjz18xNH6DP107wa0Wc9mbVYbAltHoP7b92Wn6v_4ZZekQwPMQGfUX0bwGW5GY-0JDJFHKaEmXkjRUtr/s1600/100_4719.JPG"><span style="color:#cc0000;"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5556162661208569250" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyiq0U_EB6A7buuZBlLBBohzSlBseIk2_EFFZLpde3KD_Rxj14bQKwQjz18xNH6DP107wa0Wc9mbVYbAltHoP7b92Wn6v_4ZZekQwPMQGfUX0bwGW5GY-0JDJFHKaEmXkjRUtr/s400/100_4719.JPG" /></span></a> </p><p align="center"><br /><br /><span style="color:#3366ff;"><strong>I'd like to take this opportunity to wish everyone a Happy New Year. May 2011 bring much joy and happiness to you all.<br /><br /></strong></span></p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbVmxgDL6_SfH7EV8tdR4BCBulrRC31yLT5QTP_K5a5WNoxiPj5EXEY6wx-5PR-HDm9GUcUWp5d-kNZadbi65RRVB7hO8bmtK5fPkyEZXS9crLzID-OJUMjMogfF_kRKVsM8F-/s1600/happy+new+year.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 164px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5556169550090205250" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbVmxgDL6_SfH7EV8tdR4BCBulrRC31yLT5QTP_K5a5WNoxiPj5EXEY6wx-5PR-HDm9GUcUWp5d-kNZadbi65RRVB7hO8bmtK5fPkyEZXS9crLzID-OJUMjMogfF_kRKVsM8F-/s320/happy+new+year.jpg" /></a>Grammyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11968725943708362936noreply@blogger.com0