tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36302179109033680412024-03-06T22:13:32.567-07:00Peas in the Soupamy andersonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00718997792485559132noreply@blogger.comBlogger381125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3630217910903368041.post-86258433463564655632013-07-25T18:24:00.001-06:002013-07-25T18:24:08.551-06:00Quiroz kids portraits<div style="text-align: center;">
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quiroz 01</div>
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quiroz 02</div>
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quiroz 03</div>
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quiroz 04 </div>
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quiroz 05</div>
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quiroz 06</div>
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quiroz 07</div>
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quiroz 08</div>
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quiroz 09</div>
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quiroz 10</div>
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quiroz 11</div>
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quiroz 12</div>
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quiroz 13</div>
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quiroz 13a</div>
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quiroz 14</div>
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quiroz 15</div>
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quiroz 16</div>
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quiroz 17</div>
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quiroz 18</div>
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quiroz 19</div>
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<br />amy andersonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00718997792485559132noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3630217910903368041.post-4623299431474900882012-08-20T17:00:00.003-06:002012-08-20T17:00:59.238-06:00Yes, we do still exist!<br />
So, it's been terribly long since the last time I posted...for shame, Amy! But here's a teaser to show that yes, we are still here and yes, I do still take pictures. First day of school, 2012 -- one 3rd grader and one kindergartener!<br />
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amy andersonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00718997792485559132noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3630217910903368041.post-81852612285745395852012-03-19T10:23:00.000-06:002012-03-19T10:23:24.278-06:00Gennie's 8th birthday party!<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiva5N3AMzAnwZjLb4eOLW5a9dGwfNIPdOCBTka0P7_31xS2jwvjiDlVyFQCED6qJvll6ajf_OfxeM3pEGkPhoU-TmDYH6aTNTDWFPyor8dd82VH3qhASCeWC7vnTIv34_JF8UfCBhj7W8/s1600/birthday+15.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiva5N3AMzAnwZjLb4eOLW5a9dGwfNIPdOCBTka0P7_31xS2jwvjiDlVyFQCED6qJvll6ajf_OfxeM3pEGkPhoU-TmDYH6aTNTDWFPyor8dd82VH3qhASCeWC7vnTIv34_JF8UfCBhj7W8/s320/birthday+15.jpg" width="213" /></a></div>So, Miss Ma'am turned 8! We postponed her friends' party until after school started back up in January so that they'd all be back from Christmas break...and to give me time to get past the holidays before I had to plan a birthday party. Whew! She wanted a "Rainbow Party" this year:<br />
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Amyamy andersonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00718997792485559132noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3630217910903368041.post-1620859946510227852011-10-26T12:35:00.000-06:002011-10-26T12:35:01.149-06:00The McKinneys -- sneak peek<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtsqRVssZYb_A0RGpDjrYDIqYdp9yJAEUpc6r-JMrGdBhnon-Y9K77Qv3ozCZ7_PJZ31EAJT5pipYJkwLA6m2aac-ecLPDnCYp1dfX_a7zHElKQzVJ6fTjfzOau6GfylPAKOJbKVs9vD0/s1600/mckinney+01+r.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" ida="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtsqRVssZYb_A0RGpDjrYDIqYdp9yJAEUpc6r-JMrGdBhnon-Y9K77Qv3ozCZ7_PJZ31EAJT5pipYJkwLA6m2aac-ecLPDnCYp1dfX_a7zHElKQzVJ6fTjfzOau6GfylPAKOJbKVs9vD0/s320/mckinney+01+r.jpg" width="320" /></a></div> I love shooting in the fall! Here's some favorites from my session with some friends I had the opportunity to photograph this past week. <br />
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<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIwWNA6KbX1ao1CTMvdq25MbJ61FHp7_RpGMYLl_O7nGvT1sW_t0TLO4jV2iRFkjKnY1F3sH-TDSgG8-JAUx2-56t1WZm8Xn6fj6pvXHQb2USsmzPg-Ac7A9YWml0d_j4dck-f2hoUzOI/s1600/schwarzrock2011+44+pr.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" rda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIwWNA6KbX1ao1CTMvdq25MbJ61FHp7_RpGMYLl_O7nGvT1sW_t0TLO4jV2iRFkjKnY1F3sH-TDSgG8-JAUx2-56t1WZm8Xn6fj6pvXHQb2USsmzPg-Ac7A9YWml0d_j4dck-f2hoUzOI/s320/schwarzrock2011+44+pr.jpg" width="213" /></a></div>My first urban session of the year -- loved it! It was a crazy gray, cold day and the graffitti colors just popped! We're soooo doing this for our family pix next year! Thanks so much, guys, for letting me shoot for you -- I had so much fun!amy andersonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00718997792485559132noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3630217910903368041.post-23028454864825582572011-10-20T13:58:00.000-06:002011-10-20T13:58:23.674-06:00sneak peek -- Leavitt Family<div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSXLFGzbYsjTB66Jf_3JbrU_muST5yWK9rp03JGbjGWoAQZSbiliIAR8_JmzW5ISb71RbNNSIqntMtl8rApvyVsOgyFcVZ3uNKoaiIcPgEvGBgddQpg3WcVUjjXyQQYPw4ssBbLkL9pbk/s1600/leavitt+01+pr.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="266" rda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSXLFGzbYsjTB66Jf_3JbrU_muST5yWK9rp03JGbjGWoAQZSbiliIAR8_JmzW5ISb71RbNNSIqntMtl8rApvyVsOgyFcVZ3uNKoaiIcPgEvGBgddQpg3WcVUjjXyQQYPw4ssBbLkL9pbk/s400/leavitt+01+pr.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;"> Here are just a few of my favorites from a recent portrait session. I had so much fun!</div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtmsxA8ou93Hsqo4Lm7o5Q8S_d93QFvZHNQvKrzfmyWXmTxaDq7Nxi85Q-YSSv9-XwFplBrsOMSuBTJUKhDQFGK0vMq1NpAYeynD8dTa14oWERxCSw3cGcgsAhuKWV8iNV7skhuc9yM3w/s1600/leavitt+04+pr.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="266" rda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtmsxA8ou93Hsqo4Lm7o5Q8S_d93QFvZHNQvKrzfmyWXmTxaDq7Nxi85Q-YSSv9-XwFplBrsOMSuBTJUKhDQFGK0vMq1NpAYeynD8dTa14oWERxCSw3cGcgsAhuKWV8iNV7skhuc9yM3w/s400/leavitt+04+pr.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;"> This next one was in between shots -- I couldn't resist putting it in! </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-qjM47UmgXUgvGfReGnBQYM0-e7jk9v2mKv-XT5QDqAYHC_iA66w46qN52F1Dihiar9j6XnjYhsx6glWluZOy4df8PiTcmMGth0mwgB00MPyFC2FOzS9_6SUuo8O6TMjCPE5YYfVDM84/s1600/leavitt+05+pr.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" rda="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-qjM47UmgXUgvGfReGnBQYM0-e7jk9v2mKv-XT5QDqAYHC_iA66w46qN52F1Dihiar9j6XnjYhsx6glWluZOy4df8PiTcmMGth0mwgB00MPyFC2FOzS9_6SUuo8O6TMjCPE5YYfVDM84/s640/leavitt+05+pr.jpg" width="426" /></a></div><br />
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PS: there's a huge bunch more....I just ran out of posting room! :)amy andersonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00718997792485559132noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3630217910903368041.post-46581096487993056262011-08-30T10:57:00.000-06:002011-08-30T10:57:23.037-06:00Little Miss A - one year portraits<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEim-a8B1dUh8PvMb9BQk62v4K42Bxq858u09nut6ZxWi_MOrBR5WEk40atI_xpPGaPI0H7riJC_D4SO9fz1cbQClv_AJdPSSQ_uSZyW4WOYI9AIZJgA3llAh48QuIUMvL5T-4AwvaEqHGo/s1600/asmith+1yr+03+r.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEim-a8B1dUh8PvMb9BQk62v4K42Bxq858u09nut6ZxWi_MOrBR5WEk40atI_xpPGaPI0H7riJC_D4SO9fz1cbQClv_AJdPSSQ_uSZyW4WOYI9AIZJgA3llAh48QuIUMvL5T-4AwvaEqHGo/s320/asmith+1yr+03+r.jpg" width="213" xaa="true" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> A few weeks after her birthday party (see post below) I got to play with this little darling again. Her mom came prepared with cupcakes and Miss A daintly went to town. I love that she started by poking the frosting, then pinching the sprinkles one by one....and then she dug in. </span><br />
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<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzY3L-irbAROrgQBVfcbKA3WJjUvhn0mIMdiWZWTQ4CJjS7L5ZunPLA-W09rI-O-ccapMWf1jYYWzLuMXfvZy7zBXcloRF_CxFtoHiXqL78nbQIv3Jj0Q1YuPq50VLxepkmgmrjvFTWAs/s1600/asmith+1yr+33+r.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzY3L-irbAROrgQBVfcbKA3WJjUvhn0mIMdiWZWTQ4CJjS7L5ZunPLA-W09rI-O-ccapMWf1jYYWzLuMXfvZy7zBXcloRF_CxFtoHiXqL78nbQIv3Jj0Q1YuPq50VLxepkmgmrjvFTWAs/s320/asmith+1yr+33+r.jpg" width="213" xaa="true" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Thanks again for playing, sweet girl! We'll see you again in a few months!</span>amy andersonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00718997792485559132noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3630217910903368041.post-71656346533407291112011-08-29T19:50:00.000-06:002011-08-29T19:50:09.618-06:00back to school<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigDmviYaDt4maCmFKqeAvhO47cse1oTt5S1K11NGjtxbHNYpA-kZo6Qh2SIvMSci5Z8D9YSi7uENnSDpHIZQMvaQwnCg4N69QJlvtLuBn7orSIXdIub7lDLmtQ6FK1GX_f7vb2hpGhbf0/s1600/first+day+2nd+01+r.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><img border="0" height="640" qaa="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigDmviYaDt4maCmFKqeAvhO47cse1oTt5S1K11NGjtxbHNYpA-kZo6Qh2SIvMSci5Z8D9YSi7uENnSDpHIZQMvaQwnCg4N69QJlvtLuBn7orSIXdIub7lDLmtQ6FK1GX_f7vb2hpGhbf0/s640/first+day+2nd+01+r.jpg" width="426" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> Second grade day one, done! She was up at 6:30, dressed and making her lunch when Kev left for school. </span><br />
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<div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXTMrIVmDVRQgAVD6_ELBXSyIvq1B9P0iWGj2curnSAdyE2fDjI-hqsC9A7tsIwYKBpqiFePfl6bH9EKB58q2Bzj86Yk2KwcLwSG1TAZIEkj4OlSZwD2XfgB-pgQMGLFLuQznKbYUXVnQ/s1600/coffee+%2526+hashbrowns+2011+r.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><img border="0" height="266" qaa="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXTMrIVmDVRQgAVD6_ELBXSyIvq1B9P0iWGj2curnSAdyE2fDjI-hqsC9A7tsIwYKBpqiFePfl6bH9EKB58q2Bzj86Yk2KwcLwSG1TAZIEkj4OlSZwD2XfgB-pgQMGLFLuQznKbYUXVnQ/s400/coffee+%2526+hashbrowns+2011+r.jpg" width="400" /></span></a></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">And of course, Josiah and I went straight from the school to McDonald's for hashbrowns and coffee, our little tradition to help us get over missing having her and Kev around everyday. Next year it'll just be me.....*sigh*. </span></div>amy andersonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00718997792485559132noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3630217910903368041.post-62296795156857376912011-08-17T16:37:00.000-06:002011-08-17T16:37:07.224-06:00Miss A's first birthday - sneak peek!<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1rwcwIXkRMuxGNzr6tLt7xGZV49J400N_XsJSESDjFkbwobtKU3oOytx-jo_IE-K5HXqYGpybUbf8-ObIZAMl8EGhhuuMV2JpYbhOB_fNkS-VSZojSaFEDvu8sP2rIS2mIY-5j51Ij5Y/s1600/ariah+1+bday+01+r.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" naa="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1rwcwIXkRMuxGNzr6tLt7xGZV49J400N_XsJSESDjFkbwobtKU3oOytx-jo_IE-K5HXqYGpybUbf8-ObIZAMl8EGhhuuMV2JpYbhOB_fNkS-VSZojSaFEDvu8sP2rIS2mIY-5j51Ij5Y/s320/ariah+1+bday+01+r.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> This little beauty invited me to her first birthday party! I can't believe she's a year old already . . . I met her and her parents last year when we did her "just before Christmas" portraits. She is such a little darling -- I love it when we get to play!</span><br />
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<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWL5Sa23C5KmiFh6XLcurx6DC4YyCF3c-59ShKsgDHe2VvOeevK-bCKSwwe6gRbMajnQzvkWL0MJnRcu1fYrGP21F-5FI9CnbyPOE8nbvGn2yGzgUVADxTF9K55kT8eKrO3YazVEP1h_g/s1600/g+baptism+03+r.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><img border="0" height="213" naa="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWL5Sa23C5KmiFh6XLcurx6DC4YyCF3c-59ShKsgDHe2VvOeevK-bCKSwwe6gRbMajnQzvkWL0MJnRcu1fYrGP21F-5FI9CnbyPOE8nbvGn2yGzgUVADxTF9K55kT8eKrO3YazVEP1h_g/s320/g+baptism+03+r.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> The service ended with a prayer over the candidates, then we all went down to the boat ramp for the baptizing! My dad (the pastor) had some last minute instructions for them:</span><br />
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<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTrCPvXn9rktUAgq68zFwW6idTXvsJtAjtdDwxMw68QFjzNBPt4JyArQUYG48sHDbAkOPHoRyf9cG9EcuEXuTg7-7CDuRVn5fu7leSGvywZjLfSf7CPb3lMDomrkzUYxZdNFzy17xobGw/s1600/g+baptism+06+r.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><img border="0" height="213" naa="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTrCPvXn9rktUAgq68zFwW6idTXvsJtAjtdDwxMw68QFjzNBPt4JyArQUYG48sHDbAkOPHoRyf9cG9EcuEXuTg7-7CDuRVn5fu7leSGvywZjLfSf7CPb3lMDomrkzUYxZdNFzy17xobGw/s320/g+baptism+06+r.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> "Genesis, because of your faith in Jesus Christ and your decision to follow Him, I now baptize you in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit!"</span><br />
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<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgT-kaD5mFHh7ImYimuUXm2eAR_Wunj6nGG0Tx5fKjag4ikHwV_2U5nwtWzsm_NEN3xeLgX0rME6RWa6_Unp50bH4r4R8HARKpDoxmcpXidJHr03Pcr8yw9h4fzMHaHzwcG_erKydKHACM/s1600/g+baptism+11+r.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><img border="0" height="213" naa="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgT-kaD5mFHh7ImYimuUXm2eAR_Wunj6nGG0Tx5fKjag4ikHwV_2U5nwtWzsm_NEN3xeLgX0rME6RWa6_Unp50bH4r4R8HARKpDoxmcpXidJHr03Pcr8yw9h4fzMHaHzwcG_erKydKHACM/s320/g+baptism+11+r.jpg" width="320" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> She was really surprised at how cold the water was, and slipping off the rock kinda rattled her so she burst into tears. But honestly, she <u>was</u> happy!</span><br />
<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAK7J9ohlAu9knHILL8njOwg_Kn6PFfnt9vQttg-_cRhmcI0vQYHyXmFG_ap8W05iJNgqzeyCG22YI-tncLcurmzwrssPFH-hP8TRlBRtKjXBRRnTGrxJA76YgCz-09601K1CFQHO8nQg/s1600/g+baptism+12+r.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><img border="0" height="320" naa="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAK7J9ohlAu9knHILL8njOwg_Kn6PFfnt9vQttg-_cRhmcI0vQYHyXmFG_ap8W05iJNgqzeyCG22YI-tncLcurmzwrssPFH-hP8TRlBRtKjXBRRnTGrxJA76YgCz-09601K1CFQHO8nQg/s320/g+baptism+12+r.jpg" width="213" /></span></a></div><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">After everyone had their turn, we went back up to the pavillion for a BBQ and hanging out. The sun came out and it turned into a really beautiful day! </span>amy andersonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00718997792485559132noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3630217910903368041.post-54244856649232364902011-08-16T20:08:00.007-06:002011-08-17T14:03:55.038-06:00Josiah's 4th birthday partySo, our little man turned 4! Once I got over the fact that he's been with us for four years already. . . has it REALLY been that long?!?! . . . I got to work planning his party. His favorite movie right now is Gnomeo & Juliet so that's what he wanted for his party. But I don't think the movie did very well overall because there was no merchandise to be found -- no figurines, no plush, no decorations, nothing! -- so we had to make up our own. For the invites I found an image online of one of the official movie posters and added my own text, then printed them as 4x6 photos. <br />
<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKUDjU3NC3c0Y0nEtkY_CWDI3D961CfXzA1PVWdX9IEthE2CMKUMI-_kwZ5qi8xa05qRl8NmjWWzOZiVvDyQuS0FUhJzdLNBMDVV9TcHtwIo_nbmSk8DVoYYF3HKndS1RJfoP3knhKBcc/s1600/gnomeo+invite.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5641642081419950866" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKUDjU3NC3c0Y0nEtkY_CWDI3D961CfXzA1PVWdX9IEthE2CMKUMI-_kwZ5qi8xa05qRl8NmjWWzOZiVvDyQuS0FUhJzdLNBMDVV9TcHtwIo_nbmSk8DVoYYF3HKndS1RJfoP3knhKBcc/s320/gnomeo+invite.jpg" style="cursor: hand; display: block; height: 320px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 210px;" /></a> We had the Reds Vs. the Blues just like the movie, complete with Mr. and Mrs. Featherstone (the flamingos):<br />
<div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyvfpM4w-C1S59eUucT3QEg5_jCgDQ2SOKS1ZlUyNI4jWCydKcGMMjOPDovpJfvXHDjTnkIjH34HhJYosDxAMgk6YM3UgsGTSdsI4vJTz2VPX_qTP_aPixTiU34lyDSWPzNyZH6WrmNDA/s1600/jo+4+bday+02+r.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5641641958666323266" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyvfpM4w-C1S59eUucT3QEg5_jCgDQ2SOKS1ZlUyNI4jWCydKcGMMjOPDovpJfvXHDjTnkIjH34HhJYosDxAMgk6YM3UgsGTSdsI4vJTz2VPX_qTP_aPixTiU34lyDSWPzNyZH6WrmNDA/s320/jo+4+bday+02+r.jpg" style="cursor: hand; display: block; height: 214px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 320px;" /></a>The cupcakes were red and blue gnomes "hiding" in the grass:<br />
<div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqNZHKgT8FKs741Dl_5yY-FKHDKRWkipUao2DfHl5p3mqOzA3Wa5GgMc3Jmy57seaXwPjfj0Re7U6t2TiL53ZAjIrJ2w6a6ibU4WqRgGTMFq9iAkq1NznuLO_sTvzWeFpU83SGrvSnThk/s1600/jo+4+bday+03+r.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5641641956220123986" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqNZHKgT8FKs741Dl_5yY-FKHDKRWkipUao2DfHl5p3mqOzA3Wa5GgMc3Jmy57seaXwPjfj0Re7U6t2TiL53ZAjIrJ2w6a6ibU4WqRgGTMFq9iAkq1NznuLO_sTvzWeFpU83SGrvSnThk/s320/jo+4+bday+03+r.jpg" style="cursor: hand; display: block; height: 320px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 214px;" /></a> I took sugar cones and coated them with melted Candy Melts, then sunk them into the frosting "grass" on top of chocolate cupcakes.<br />
<div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCfxfhclXx857r04TXM3lc9lf6jBItsr4ncyKY056oZa6NrZXNpQa2yJLO6CeHLfYH4qISkRhmUaorYvG1P3t3kevWoDK-WvdQ-IQsKaRwka8UROiPw8CQjiq98yQDl_8z75Q9MufAzsM/s1600/jo+4+bday+04+r.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5641641799861622114" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCfxfhclXx857r04TXM3lc9lf6jBItsr4ncyKY056oZa6NrZXNpQa2yJLO6CeHLfYH4qISkRhmUaorYvG1P3t3kevWoDK-WvdQ-IQsKaRwka8UROiPw8CQjiq98yQDl_8z75Q9MufAzsM/s320/jo+4+bday+04+r.jpg" style="cursor: hand; display: block; height: 320px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 214px;" /></a> The Travelocity Roaming Gnome made an appearance (found him at Target along with the fantastic mushrooms which I painted) as well as the stuffed crocheted version I made years ago. He (the crocheted one) lives in the center console of my car and has been photographed all over CA, WY, NM, CO, NV, UT, OR and even went with my parents and aunt & uncle to Hawaii two years ago . . . I have a whole scrapbook devoted to his excursions! <img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5641641797074784738" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7J5gFdQpvdlAuu0Ae2b6MNCy-XBGQsd9lY0UpbhgKy7TMFpgfiHboZUV4jWBWCsRnXQHZwlucK0SvOXMyxwriuzBWBuk-FwOR8KjK1OgiSOZUQunmgFCxUYrIdPIEKCHH2Zic1VmQUZo/s320/jo+4+bday+05+r.jpg" style="cursor: hand; display: block; height: 214px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 320px;" />The treats on the Red side were strawberries, dark chocolate Hershey candies (3 shades of red), cupcakes with Strawberry Fields ice cream and Coke and red Hawaiian Punch. The treats on the Blue side were blueberries, York peppermint candies (blue & white), cupcakes with Birthday Bash ice cream (confetti ice cream with blue frosting ribbons throughout) and Pepsi and blue Hawaiian Punch.<img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5641641787357316962" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9yH-yc2uU7bUt5hGwnNGZx4IDoE1tx7cHonkW_raxVSNIluWOK6iFB9MP7TOm433RlRJ1HkP3LtEFOJodaka3jtZIMlY-8flMs4GiM5TEaG9pObBpJaBl_QpgmoCEBPlMoeYcQORcdHs/s320/jo+4+bday+07+r.jpg" style="cursor: hand; display: block; height: 320px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 214px;" />We had our own version of "Nanette the Frog" -- my mom's vintage cookie jar. That thing is older than I am and has been repainted several times but I love it! My dad would happily let it live at my house permanently but Mom wanted it back.<img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5641641632008745154" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjS_SzY3R3Q4zFS6ZkGI4q3kcs6xRCuJnHG24z-hvjMH2LDBmC2JY5E6MZzB7dsxbtjgVJ8ije6DMbmdxcQ8805DRfet24FNRmRx2gZ5nN0jRNmzxqL6Zb-hE6iiUJkAyR-g3ag8AsF2C8/s320/jo+4+bday+08+r.jpg" style="cursor: hand; display: block; height: 214px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 320px;" />He had to eat the frosting first:<img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5641641624314258466" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9HezjT_0qUwmvmFOK5p0gAC-Wvv2A9qPzsDgIB2xEyynodz3s5TPYGNnUWYYUfzNVEvKKln_xdiZwr0kC_cI7R2sUY6e0FR3Vg9JDspsXtMiBtLgf4iPf9LFXKYsBzKkWs3keoPPRSgU/s320/jo+4+bday+48a+r.jpg" style="cursor: hand; display: block; height: 320px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 214px;" />After the presents . . . the kid made out like a BANDIT, I tell you . . . and the treats, we all went back outside to launch the Gnome Paratroopers!<img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5641641619785943746" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifX5o2fdT9tsY5zuotrFW0l2TgTyGIqcxhhu-GfboINFoLkWMZ3Bl6UkE2qu4eXmxHwBBw8FETpGtxDrBg9GOvWMFJDggoHb087Mgq4uZFPz4INYb-uv3mj3fJrc2AGBz8ctmwF-GIcsY/s320/jo+4+bday+50+r.jpg" style="cursor: hand; display: block; height: 320px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 214px;" />The paratroopers were a huge hit! <br />
<div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEMmUn0YK8yZqKGRcd6JU6_0OaYpI1hKdZtpCeh0Lh54oGr7Hg6KBT7Kn1mPIAblBur6QrTSKV1m2LwvnklH67S6t-_33dDHdRbf_gnpvrDlVsP1iKdCGQ6N_2xbj_pwwTSiHDgnpyTJ4/s1600/jo+4+bday+53+r.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5641641342409143426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEMmUn0YK8yZqKGRcd6JU6_0OaYpI1hKdZtpCeh0Lh54oGr7Hg6KBT7Kn1mPIAblBur6QrTSKV1m2LwvnklH67S6t-_33dDHdRbf_gnpvrDlVsP1iKdCGQ6N_2xbj_pwwTSiHDgnpyTJ4/s320/jo+4+bday+53+r.jpg" style="cursor: hand; display: block; height: 320px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 214px;" /></a> <img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5641641337039977330" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi90S5SzTzQ-2Md4XCs8N4LVOKKTEpuCtKtY3UXQj6CM7c20dOMoCHUbGXNKIVEO_hs4vQSJ6fcDZ15J85oBvB63ZMsIu4vxttADjCS5R3yRtKa_dFVbBLE30oY_pWO7sHzXXiQpM81uOI/s320/jo+4+bday+57+r.jpg" style="cursor: hand; display: block; height: 320px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 214px;" />And finally, we ended the night with Gnome tattoos. Those little guys were the HARDEST thing to remove -- they said "temporary" but 5 days and that many showers later I finally had to take the nail polish remover to mine and he still didn't budge.<br />
<div><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5641641261855596130" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjndUMMRRUBCPtvbcJycoV_hP8HSIVpAd-zabme5r2HBNAlBXuNam49jSzBYaqQsnmKVodIb4yu7iIw4LTM376bq_g10EhYhF_HWhadu8T4msHcDQgVdaezrXdy2NfEiqgQr8mpy_lzzZU/s320/jo+4+bday+59+r.jpg" style="cursor: hand; display: block; height: 320px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 214px;" />Josiah said he loved his party and had a ton of fun with all his friends and family. I was glad to hear it, because I had a blast! Love that little guy!</div></div></div></div></div>amy andersonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00718997792485559132noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3630217910903368041.post-29557881743279707572011-07-27T12:46:00.003-06:002011-07-27T12:48:59.094-06:00Josiah turned 4!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZqhoEcrikcvas-2ZRDkt817_7o4MaZEeAnvk6ACbwju7qjVw2WxeCwSxhas1vV0gu3uFgTNvQgfDzyR07qH364S_KrEB34T5TKpEyb-evrRpFnlldEEgIwPP4j8bRZw0uC7zLfXqyUGs/s1600/a_MG_0484+d+r.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 214px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5634105594175304530" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZqhoEcrikcvas-2ZRDkt817_7o4MaZEeAnvk6ACbwju7qjVw2WxeCwSxhas1vV0gu3uFgTNvQgfDzyR07qH364S_KrEB34T5TKpEyb-evrRpFnlldEEgIwPP4j8bRZw0uC7zLfXqyUGs/s320/a_MG_0484+d+r.jpg" /></a> Cutest kid ever turned 4 yesterday! Friends and family, cupcakes and ice cream, tatoos and gnome paratroopers . . . it was a great party! Photos to come . . . .<br /><br /><div></div>amy andersonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00718997792485559132noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3630217910903368041.post-89361643933958047342011-06-30T15:08:00.002-06:002011-06-30T15:11:00.935-06:00I love Sock Monkeys!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6T_LmMp0HMzRMQjWJ5nODz77-5eFEYQ074rC4qJiIxmPQ6EGn64iQVkMUMQYZEuG6keq90_6UoLtJ_8EO3lN9l4t8FwpAWwOSwvIVjELP_spHOLxxn0c30fNVuM9WBP79exGpIPZ8AMM/s1600/q%2527s+sock+monkey+hat+01+r.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 214px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5624122813464886674" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6T_LmMp0HMzRMQjWJ5nODz77-5eFEYQ074rC4qJiIxmPQ6EGn64iQVkMUMQYZEuG6keq90_6UoLtJ_8EO3lN9l4t8FwpAWwOSwvIVjELP_spHOLxxn0c30fNVuM9WBP79exGpIPZ8AMM/s320/q%2527s+sock+monkey+hat+01+r.jpg" /></a> So, I just finished this little guy and I had to show him off! He's a sock monkey earflap hat and I loved how he turned out so much that I am working on one for me! The rest of the photos are over on my craft blog -- <a href="http://www.spicytuesday.blogspot.com/">www.spicytuesday.blogspot.com</a>. Come on over and see!<br /><br /><div></div>amy andersonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00718997792485559132noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3630217910903368041.post-40631754135485152052011-06-01T10:10:00.003-06:002011-06-01T10:23:57.585-06:00Today<span style="font-size:180%;color:#660000;"><span style="color:#660000;">I am</span><br /><br /></span><strong>missing:</strong> my sister Krista and her hubby Joey. they should live here now.<br /><strong>wearing:</strong> jeans and a crazy-bright orange shirt with a scarf and my orange Converse.<br /><strong>working on:</strong> end-of-school gifts for teachers/co-workers, baby shower stuff for a close friend<br /><strong>eating:</strong> no sugar or starch for the next two weeks. post-diet maintenance phase.<br /><strong>dreaming of:</strong> warmer weather which should be starting any minute....<br /><strong>realizing:</strong> the fire engine siren which is realistic enough to be right outside my house is in fact just Josiah's fire truck going off in the toy box<br /><strong>impatiently waiting for:</strong> school to end so Kev and Gennie are home to play<br /><strong>anticipating:</strong> a happy phone call<br /><strong>loving:</strong> the generic Walmart version of Crystal Light orange drink<br /><strong>thinking about:</strong> how wet G is going to be after the waterfight b/t the teachers and students at her school today.<br /><strong>feeling:</strong> kinda chilly in the house...may need to add a sweater<br /><strong>listening to:</strong> Josiah and James arguing over a hot wheels car in the hallway (friends, sheesh!)<br /><strong>reading:</strong> blogs I like and facebookamy andersonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00718997792485559132noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3630217910903368041.post-58609294007398471022011-05-25T12:44:00.004-06:002011-05-25T12:57:44.891-06:00"It's the end of the year as we know it......"<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbd9wHQC4ADiYh1fWhhjCXWdO7xM15w8_pagqENtoqZXm71K0Xu9uDK2dqVvA_qFH0bPcRT3vkKtSu9rAAAexBdecrMrAHgfkpagISMqw4SuMbbyBDDzhSFTSy1iTl-hwFy89YtqT2q4c/s1600/_MG_8139+d+r.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 214px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5610726715491559186" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbd9wHQC4ADiYh1fWhhjCXWdO7xM15w8_pagqENtoqZXm71K0Xu9uDK2dqVvA_qFH0bPcRT3vkKtSu9rAAAexBdecrMrAHgfkpagISMqw4SuMbbyBDDzhSFTSy1iTl-hwFy89YtqT2q4c/s320/_MG_8139+d+r.jpg" /></a> So, this school year is almost over and I'll have both of my kidlets home again for 3 whole months! I'd love to think that they'll play together daily and get along famously the entire time . . . but I know these kids, and let's face it -- that's just not gonna happen. They'll do pretty well most days but I'll be holding foreheads at arm's length and dodging swinging fists within a week, I'm almost sure of it. <br /><br />With all the end-of-the-year tests and activities going on, we got some great news about Gennie. She qualified for the GATE (Gifted and Talented) program starting next year! They tested her over a couple of weeks and her scores came back in the 98th percentile, with an IQ of 132! She moved up through the reading scale this year and will be ending it reading at a 5th grade level, 130 words per minute with 98 percent accuracy and comprehension. Smart little thing! Here's hoping next year will be just as good or better!<br /><br />Oh, and score one for all those "bottle-fed" babies out there! Her mind obviously functions just fine. :)amy andersonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00718997792485559132noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3630217910903368041.post-64354166287755467582011-04-27T10:03:00.004-06:002011-04-27T10:22:04.326-06:00easter portraits1 week of talking about doing easter dress-up pictures + 1 stop at the gas station for 2 bags of Skittles and 2 bags of Reese's Pieces + 1 hour of giggles and screaming and grins and pleading = a great set of Easter portraits, finally!<br /><br /><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 214px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5600295121283511394" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCXwKbmxbCxpyrEqMn93T6eXpS7xrj1y4bdE-4mCjb4o3t3MYOEAvlaIIVyFEpCLmnvzqhnsfpZ2yIQzqM_y8w08wseSTbcFJfERJckjTKR7so0e9r9cQKbjelJNwcEQGXkDXRYHkXTsc/s320/easter+2011+11+pr.jpg" /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKYCr2Um7el-Clmh6awCNXnlDiI1qIouw5lhafxeq458gKWQHyE_eiPhgb9AHnSBerxTkBWjBtSrup75hg6EcfGNh0SsMHsOc-pVo_WqAyw9sfhL-17Jx0oT3bOFD7K1j3i85URGKzs5c/s1600/easter+2011+01+pr.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 214px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5600295502340200370" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKYCr2Um7el-Clmh6awCNXnlDiI1qIouw5lhafxeq458gKWQHyE_eiPhgb9AHnSBerxTkBWjBtSrup75hg6EcfGNh0SsMHsOc-pVo_WqAyw9sfhL-17Jx0oT3bOFD7K1j3i85URGKzs5c/s320/easter+2011+01+pr.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><div><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 214px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5600295291355641906" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_j2FJ9WrNC_9GnBpCovy0mGkXwHXAs0I_S1aVAxFpOGiY73Uan9HNprh4QTC6yt3wK01RPGq3C_ENtAebaorb4oLW_UOzgBakgaHvYX5HZ9Le8JMs5HKV1qCSe_NS1NYgkASfy1DUZMw/s320/easter+2011+04+pr.jpg" /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZMnpq48aRW_n7AcnBnzMVGBs2SjuMBy4KIJ7oPYQVbL2zDmz8xRo-Qdi4cJFGOR6AMQhcKpezXxZwjgZ1ibKxhaG6w99faEXRS-OmJe3u7UPyijht36Hj3m4VTYeRus2BPOMpKI8WeXM/s1600/easter+2011+03+pr.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 214px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5600295495222969906" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZMnpq48aRW_n7AcnBnzMVGBs2SjuMBy4KIJ7oPYQVbL2zDmz8xRo-Qdi4cJFGOR6AMQhcKpezXxZwjgZ1ibKxhaG6w99faEXRS-OmJe3u7UPyijht36Hj3m4VTYeRus2BPOMpKI8WeXM/s320/easter+2011+03+pr.jpg" /></a> This next one was all their own pose . . . I figured I'd better get it now before "little brothers are gross!" and "big sisters are mean!"<img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 214px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5600295280499771746" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHraXaRBiZ-NKHqkZ7sGl1z5-h6_mBWhu1bsnUcYLBNcLTj2kT5syIeiswbhqZOPYlmFO91e6GYQLJs4qgOv_Zm1r_7muBFZx7ZbgAHbMhdhqKZA1YUyoB55DL3yEC8rV6hwMBETueI5k/s320/easter+2011+10+pr.jpg" /><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 214px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5600295116036885794" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEit-WhulIXhJHKPigUt9L5oJ1d27GthT0djXQhw1wG9iAoobdx2xCUo_E0VAC0keFPvSftM3OLgk5IXItslHgDfDl8BhDll64aei19Zb3hGMo5gwySnOS_J0UrsoXewT5Cjf24VpgYbmdw/s320/easter+2011+12+pr.jpg" />I gotta say, it's nice that they can pose themselves now -- it only took how many years?!<br /><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 214px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5600295084830570146" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0V8ormMHQD7N3ZMchRtXhNh6c-kBWlteGKCk_CDeP3Mw1hprM-v1634Tz0PpwNztJ-YcYupE8CVU9e37puM1mrpxMwLX4xwabcP-NvLn5QE0pbdlqbcWaV1gyqk4NoWoq6BkK3aF8fSg/s320/easter+2011+13+pr.jpg" /> <br /><div>And then G really wanted a picture with her new flower so she ran to find an outfit that would match it and dressed in record time: <img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 214px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5600295287339649138" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmJ0DTm4vzgPOGM3Fzv4L7zhMFAJbd3HmZNnqaSqn0yXSVY4Bd2AexC-DLQi9BcQegvM56uKAf1B_RSdPm7F76CKkgDzIl6NOdUK3-oRWe7apRXi_Yl0mLPL5-GNsKsg1uRVD-eK5LcRE/s320/easter+2011+07+pr.jpg" />Love 'em!</div></div>amy andersonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00718997792485559132noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3630217910903368041.post-17403123846578525832011-04-26T14:55:00.003-06:002011-04-26T15:06:35.259-06:00Sneak Peek - Miss A<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbtjPvD_GishjsSB5V7kSyovcqg65kQ9AXEkfkGg9SqQpl7eWbvqnOm9l0UbyVbV6iJ5aknHpQyU-ayvoc0iLFn77knFXUiw1PmJwiLORpVbHQ37BFM_SYIJAv80ujogtvBob7FOLoAg8/s1600/asmith+02+pr.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 214px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5599999279090342402" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbtjPvD_GishjsSB5V7kSyovcqg65kQ9AXEkfkGg9SqQpl7eWbvqnOm9l0UbyVbV6iJ5aknHpQyU-ayvoc0iLFn77knFXUiw1PmJwiLORpVbHQ37BFM_SYIJAv80ujogtvBob7FOLoAg8/s320/asmith+02+pr.jpg" /></a> This little beauty came to play last week. We played once before, when she was dressed up for Christmas, and this visit was just as fun!<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzV0nn7_2eqddbzUaHzVNeflDF-HigcWZCpZqR_q15s3o8Z9vW61cW9_UR2cbPIO8-ECVm_585Rj2KQn3dyDtNXjKvEyiqV8tcmhdeYq2hQbK-T_5lejko3PcPdCsy29RlfdhESKBicTA/s1600/asmith+04+pr.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 214px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5599999277792851538" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzV0nn7_2eqddbzUaHzVNeflDF-HigcWZCpZqR_q15s3o8Z9vW61cW9_UR2cbPIO8-ECVm_585Rj2KQn3dyDtNXjKvEyiqV8tcmhdeYq2hQbK-T_5lejko3PcPdCsy29RlfdhESKBicTA/s320/asmith+04+pr.jpg" /></a> I had a dress just like this blue rosebud one when I was little -- love it!<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtJlkybYotSjSqJJjGr0NJki7iIPl7o-X44IKeg-zaFIetnyKT6Ea3Oa06VxgTZYvTjOF3cJ7rvnYja4GMclWSBfpgChSM9-XPxqwZFiMSiCx9zJaDJO-8W7LQ5aIw5mK3QoqmSjviBjo/s1600/asmith+08+pr.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 214px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5599999173142862066" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtJlkybYotSjSqJJjGr0NJki7iIPl7o-X44IKeg-zaFIetnyKT6Ea3Oa06VxgTZYvTjOF3cJ7rvnYja4GMclWSBfpgChSM9-XPxqwZFiMSiCx9zJaDJO-8W7LQ5aIw5mK3QoqmSjviBjo/s320/asmith+08+pr.jpg" /></a> I got to try out some of my new backdrops and she played along perfectly. <br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGF0UgQyz9D83Feih_yqaTVI33aOgKOjzWSl43ko5X7yL-DG6Av1HHkIuVdwHtaJ4pjwsyQCL_Io5gfaSZneKgb8jzi9zBN7OOO0hKdSRqn7Q5rzFvShA27H3KIr0F0QNFr8uF1T8w22I/s1600/asmith+13+pr.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 214px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5599999166671202146" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGF0UgQyz9D83Feih_yqaTVI33aOgKOjzWSl43ko5X7yL-DG6Av1HHkIuVdwHtaJ4pjwsyQCL_Io5gfaSZneKgb8jzi9zBN7OOO0hKdSRqn7Q5rzFvShA27H3KIr0F0QNFr8uF1T8w22I/s320/asmith+13+pr.jpg" /></a> And she got a new red wagon for the occasion -- and was thrilled with it!<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSNyWDWQ0X-ZVb3H2-_XY4VIoaIYdINKNtMVLqXO_koyWbBA1NwLTOw1UYX-5tVc9Ezuq4FGxueSrJpu1PZcCOW2i56Nw-qFUDJTwuz6njJoilsJWaHuk-h_fmjpkxGDBiUAoS_TeY-e8/s1600/asmith+17+pr.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 214px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5599999163185155042" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSNyWDWQ0X-ZVb3H2-_XY4VIoaIYdINKNtMVLqXO_koyWbBA1NwLTOw1UYX-5tVc9Ezuq4FGxueSrJpu1PZcCOW2i56Nw-qFUDJTwuz6njJoilsJWaHuk-h_fmjpkxGDBiUAoS_TeY-e8/s320/asmith+17+pr.jpg" /></a> <img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 214px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5599999011419613010" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0GkSzl7EQO7XmIo1LkNWtlqVy2K_xNO4aZX7FZl2d5F3xmZu7khjjEaeVU0BcgrctIUUiqrRakAAfZQpMI4HXEq7Gtl6u903wWMvvKrGlVJNZu_mYGuN9HLShxShXjruxvJ0BGygAjDA/s320/asmith+20+pr.jpg" /><br /><br /><div><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnG3PTCUGcgBu-PyXl6NbKJR896p-zfLR_u1OwqGcHhhUzWet0RggxsCDoz4Y5tLU60dywywPCcyxDFc_3cCeT5uOpnrpwzlykS0CgLPt5UrzNNNAhY_2raMB0qdBCU3t2e81ScqNt9P8/s1600/asmith+29+pr.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 214px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5599999006409783762" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnG3PTCUGcgBu-PyXl6NbKJR896p-zfLR_u1OwqGcHhhUzWet0RggxsCDoz4Y5tLU60dywywPCcyxDFc_3cCeT5uOpnrpwzlykS0CgLPt5UrzNNNAhY_2raMB0qdBCU3t2e81ScqNt9P8/s320/asmith+29+pr.jpg" /></a> And this last one I just couldn't pass up. . . crawlin' away all covered in grass.<img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 214px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5599999001700656290" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhj5lpX62osLXhbbXmftaVF4eQ9jO-uVo5Oy0JL-HO6eUKQjuXQmo-ySQ6Jm_lxv9294LSdMLh4ADkSpBW5qV9yJ7IDoaAhvEgskrBvrwoq7icufqDkbmCN6-l5yNWSutXrUNnjTd59gT8/s320/asmith+31+pr.jpg" />Thanks for bringing her back to play, guys! I had a great time!</div></div></div></div></div></div>amy andersonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00718997792485559132noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3630217910903368041.post-16594277504519037572011-04-14T10:48:00.002-06:002011-04-14T11:01:15.281-06:00self portraits<img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 214px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5595482242964525586" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtlCF7LjnaYC3uu8xA0S09FAJuLQScF3X92z5uib-ZbQzNCIq1P0vlmGLeEdILTYHszFokzjlsTU0hKvAomYlxVwipJTemVRuiAoVh7wSnEnLOXcV_YYiQZVrJlVImd8mU8N8TI7zJ6C8/s320/amy+02+r.jpg" /> So, today I decided to take a few shots of myself for a collage I'm making for our front room. Of course I have lots of photos of the kids and even of Kev (although I get an earful each time I come near him with the camera) but I really don't have many photos of myself. It's such a silly thing, too; I always want to have photos of me because I love photos of any subject and especially of people having fun (and I'm just that narcissistic) but I hate looking at photos of me because I'm a horrible judge of how I appear. Common girl complaint, I know. Anyway, now and again I get motivated to try to get shots of myself, usually when I have something special in mind for them and today was the day. I set up the tripod and used Josiah to focus, set the self-timer, and let 'er rip! I got a few good ones and for the most part, I'm happy with them. They're good enough for my project, anyway. <img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 214px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5595482246573466514" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgq3GQe_yaW0KyGaNJcSAgMDvXUHqEB69bW4so-P-tL936X_zcimoQmbOFCHBh-57vZsnWKxKWTEzrzKHepRp1tbeBf1pq3E00pnkTjx6i73OvuH-cd5O4V8koHQ-g_cP_Uaq4YzIzS8gI/s320/amy+01+r.jpg" /> And really, as if it's not hard enough to get a good, focused shot where my eyes aren't too open and my smile looks real and my head isn't crooked. . . . . the boy had to sneak in at the last second:<img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 214px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5595482254411124402" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKDst9P00HGh0gvVpIW3gXoLLhtrvqQM5YRTJHsaL2o0aw1J1X8b0XR6XO7XRoihGlDcEHazxVY3pxj5Go5sN2SR59HOJPRa2nSyiAbIwqUqLRzg8OURWlEqibQtiRH-tKI_IE3oV2Lrs/s320/amy+01+uncropped+r.jpg" /> Honestly I didn't even know he was there until I downloaded them. Goofball . . . :)amy andersonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00718997792485559132noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3630217910903368041.post-83344934714009359702011-04-08T14:45:00.003-06:002011-04-08T14:48:14.169-06:00new stuff in the ol' Etsy shop!<div></div><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLj5Ae7e1KDbb7tL0H-8jzsoAq-Xpo1YcPtFmK7zZahzPbEkxKf46OF25A7Qi7VdLw9rqV6Ayf7bXtwrJ-qFOU7kC7ductEKbSd41dhRiQrw487NoAGbsegldgXEeaixiQexBm4x30Jtc/s1600/bird+01+r.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5593316841812567026" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLj5Ae7e1KDbb7tL0H-8jzsoAq-Xpo1YcPtFmK7zZahzPbEkxKf46OF25A7Qi7VdLw9rqV6Ayf7bXtwrJ-qFOU7kC7ductEKbSd41dhRiQrw487NoAGbsegldgXEeaixiQexBm4x30Jtc/s320/bird+01+r.jpg" /></a></div><br /><div>Boo Boo Birds and Ouchee Owls now available in my Etsy shop! Lots of colors and patterns available -- come by and check them out! <a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop/spicytuesday?ref=pr_shop">www.etsy.com/shop/spicytuesday?ref=pr_shop</a></div><br /><div><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5593316840120118034" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgv9XIoOseDnEE_xEuJm7aCOjmUfTFgAPwJuS7kRa3pG0n7vzH7QNTBNLJNq1e4a7cOk9aqZsaHq_u_6lgD8k0QGwiwmtolBLjmjbvCEkEgr0Axe2nLfTnrtuJYTCQJx1uoTX77f_nXKSs/s320/owl+09+r.jpg" /></div><br /><div>Thanks for looking!</div><br /><div><br /><div></div></div>amy andersonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00718997792485559132noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3630217910903368041.post-80195758631315146452011-03-30T09:53:00.006-06:002011-03-30T10:11:07.495-06:00this girl<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgN7JLvV5L-ZXq4iN1kceMRs_DBuxm3JSoBPCBbKGfgpY2xKFIVLtwfPNBmnNVUTKoZ2YlDmKr-SagTJo-lDK_SCrwZOP3OYRKaunIIlzZo2posnoBrXEVxQYo8ouqeHMcsWfRBlqaBOpk/s1600/IMG_9598+bw_filtered+r.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 216px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5589901762374419234" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgN7JLvV5L-ZXq4iN1kceMRs_DBuxm3JSoBPCBbKGfgpY2xKFIVLtwfPNBmnNVUTKoZ2YlDmKr-SagTJo-lDK_SCrwZOP3OYRKaunIIlzZo2posnoBrXEVxQYo8ouqeHMcsWfRBlqaBOpk/s320/IMG_9598+bw_filtered+r.jpg" /></a> So, I love it when I download my pictures and shots like this are in the mix. Surprise . . . there's Gennie! She had borrowed my camera to get a few extra shots of a friend's baby shower and decided to slip this one in just for me. Love it. And I just have to brag about her for a minute. She recently was moved up a level in her reading group . . . she's now reading at a 4th grade level. And she's only in 1st. Those chapter books are flying by and every 2 or 3 days she's onto another story. We've had a few people ask if she's actually comprehending what she's reading or if she just skims the words . . . then we have her tell them all about the story she just finished and after a complete regurgitation of the story, almost word for word, they don't question her anymore. :) Along with this, they did a Words-Per-Minute test and she's reading 130 words per minute. Apparently that's really good, too -- at the end of 1st grade they are considered proficient if they can read 29 words per minute. Wow. Apparently all that trudging through those insipid baby books from the time she was born really did pay off! Who knew all those educational researchers could actually be right?! :) Bragging completed.amy andersonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00718997792485559132noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3630217910903368041.post-36563468119223680382011-03-03T09:00:00.000-07:002011-03-03T09:00:18.488-07:00birthday week<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIcHXSLAHRcp-bwgurMajQX-wkluLt_ZksxVD-CGQPjqoTTGGTLQDtjBTPZUyu0d-FGy5EjNLXjXWKtSBq_Sb7VMRY3Uf4_b1c-MM9wsNSr7jvIuniTrYx0YaaoYQJbKJeO_vL7i91NCI/s1600/kev+bday+01.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 214px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5579592023619257170" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIcHXSLAHRcp-bwgurMajQX-wkluLt_ZksxVD-CGQPjqoTTGGTLQDtjBTPZUyu0d-FGy5EjNLXjXWKtSBq_Sb7VMRY3Uf4_b1c-MM9wsNSr7jvIuniTrYx0YaaoYQJbKJeO_vL7i91NCI/s320/kev+bday+01.jpg" /></a> So, it's that time of year again -- Kev's and my birthdays. Kev's is first and he wanted to go to the <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_0" class="blsp-spelling-corrected">Asian</span> bistro called <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_1" class="blsp-spelling-error">Chopstix</span> . . . we hadn't tried it yet and Oh My Gosh, <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_2" class="blsp-spelling-error">soooo</span> good. Especially the Honey Walnut Chicken. Wow. In other news, yep, it really was this gold-<span id="SPELLING_ERROR_3" class="blsp-spelling-error">ish</span>/green color in there. Kinda weird for photos but nice for ambiance:<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjl_1NbQTe8CtHB4EfHekaINOFUPL2x49wGzQ3SpNRYbEwgCbQgftamYgmMineCTWb5Q691cNTv3kjP8KUIvBhETQS3vqjrhToy174GHab1jI8hmfZRfAB1pdZf3djv_4yvwZsS6XyQWmU/s1600/kev+bday+02.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 214px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5579591904142982754" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjl_1NbQTe8CtHB4EfHekaINOFUPL2x49wGzQ3SpNRYbEwgCbQgftamYgmMineCTWb5Q691cNTv3kjP8KUIvBhETQS3vqjrhToy174GHab1jI8hmfZRfAB1pdZf3djv_4yvwZsS6XyQWmU/s320/kev+bday+02.jpg" /></a> The wait-staff brought a sundae boat and sang to him . . . in the tradition of the "Fa-<span id="SPELLING_ERROR_4" class="blsp-spelling-error">ra</span>-<span id="SPELLING_ERROR_5" class="blsp-spelling-error">ra</span>-<span id="SPELLING_ERROR_6" class="blsp-spelling-error">ra</span>-<span id="SPELLING_ERROR_7" class="blsp-spelling-error">ra</span>" scene in <em>A Christmas Story</em> . . . and took a picture of us for their Birthday wall. Then the presents were opened and he got Season 5 of The Office, a new watch, and my parents paid for him to go to the men's retreat with a bunch of the guys from church - which he loved and had a great time at.<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi80419JiQxop7XzgntFwkOdGB3Q0Kk7_lqXigRyxZfWg7U7u6Ojcp9ZxzPL34QEU2xSPRDpyK4u7Exa7CChyphenhyphen-o21aEayaYxatgbQbqrKQFwtxgfftLJfF5n_FGN84zl5EgITGXj9BGvoQ/s1600/kev+bday+03.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 214px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5579591777100017506" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi80419JiQxop7XzgntFwkOdGB3Q0Kk7_lqXigRyxZfWg7U7u6Ojcp9ZxzPL34QEU2xSPRDpyK4u7Exa7CChyphenhyphen-o21aEayaYxatgbQbqrKQFwtxgfftLJfF5n_FGN84zl5EgITGXj9BGvoQ/s320/kev+bday+03.jpg" /></a> Thus began my favorite week of the year . . . the week where Kev and I are the same age at the same time, before I go and get one year older again. I chose the Bitter Creek Brewery for my birthday supper and had an avocado burger . . . celebrate big, I say! <br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqROAavnbyLUrJJ6Son_QhYkmi_zBiDaXa3G4Da1RfrrrL6yt14r83vVyUaIzq1Gz5r5DU-NzKFGpIcXsYI91SCkV8ngKxfVhFNDfh5QqSntMRVCnQVCGxgL0EkovvmWAL5VkgNJaokVA/s1600/amy+bday+01.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 214px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5579591637597480786" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqROAavnbyLUrJJ6Son_QhYkmi_zBiDaXa3G4Da1RfrrrL6yt14r83vVyUaIzq1Gz5r5DU-NzKFGpIcXsYI91SCkV8ngKxfVhFNDfh5QqSntMRVCnQVCGxgL0EkovvmWAL5VkgNJaokVA/s320/amy+bday+01.jpg" /></a> <img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 214px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5579591508539242818" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqQDfSEIxAsuo9gOejCm-t9ItYIFxTJbGI3fR9kF3K94xuiD2uaGtILTkOLo8gzZI0u3mT-02anNL6De7Svy7koFpAHpKyB9GhpEsWOoEJy0BiVDnSCzVPJpTQERFhK1QfWhpszOpLau4/s320/amy+bday+02.jpg" /><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 214px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5579591373978175346" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBEiRPomD2dgF6Xtj2yD7oV21fNRf74AHfLe4M-Iu1Jcc9Kyng3GjfdGWFFCxIkv282_pfyFAy6OJjtFQaL8yFmv-xAz7Rx_0OBEC1mYgvIMhTySdk1x-FDT3XTV6SO4tfc3wAFsaRu5o/s320/amy+bday+03.jpg" /><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 214px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5579591222833312658" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmN1uBrZs9B_xDWbaYqReQjFQldtAL4wBFtGBkKte4MSWKZxpw5zsld8F1HrtbImti4j1A6E_bRtScdnBzosqL2u0gwlowhhzxknFOREd1FOHRgYiw8Ep0m9FTKnoEdpUJPMjp_eBK944/s320/amy+bday+04.jpg" />Not sure why I look crazed in this one . . . but it was a good burger. I got some scrapping mini book stuff, the <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_8" class="blsp-spelling-error">Blu</span>-Ray of the old Robin Hood movie with Errol Flynn, and a laptop desk from my parents (love 'em!). Gennie and Jo made plans to spend some of their own <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_9" class="blsp-spelling-error">xmas</span> money to take the whole family to see "<span id="SPELLING_ERROR_10" class="blsp-spelling-error">Gnomeo</span> & Juliet" this weekend (they both know that movie theater popcorn is my all-time FAVORITE junk food in the whole world and wanted to give me a special <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_11" class="blsp-spelling-corrected">outing</span> to go with it -- love those kids!). And Kev paid the down payment on a new camera for me -- the Canon 5D!! My dad was selling his and Kev worked out a deal for me to purchase it from him! (Later, I teased him that he had bought me an obligation for my birthday, but it's just what I wanted and needed. Love him!)<br /><br />Now, birthday week is over and I am once again older than Kev (and he doesn't let me forget it)and there's only 51 weeks to go until Birthday Week 2012.....</div><div> </div><div><span style="color:#ff0000;">ETA: I just realized Kev wore the same shirt for both birthdays . . . washed in between, of course . . . henceforth to be called The Birthday Shirt!</span></div></div></div>amy andersonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00718997792485559132noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3630217910903368041.post-50733794590758896442011-03-02T10:35:00.006-07:002011-03-02T14:39:47.034-07:00Happy Birthday, Dr. Seuss!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkOwpsJu6qWOGTxkEA8-qcbnsS4G0NaEhyphenhyphenvxvfgwkXLM5AMputQRNc7DS-Tm2j1Nvm9kLRBBSlnYbAqY7x0JcUbJSoziIN8cojarXIdxVzh9tpDJZc0Yvl0cQF_RlpUraXqBhv-rRPv6k/s1600/a_MG_7591+d+r.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 214px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5579538005805185522" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkOwpsJu6qWOGTxkEA8-qcbnsS4G0NaEhyphenhyphenvxvfgwkXLM5AMputQRNc7DS-Tm2j1Nvm9kLRBBSlnYbAqY7x0JcUbJSoziIN8cojarXIdxVzh9tpDJZc0Yvl0cQF_RlpUraXqBhv-rRPv6k/s320/a_MG_7591+d+r.jpg" /></a> This kid really gets into the celebrating! She couldn't wait to get up and get dressed this morning . . . way out of character for her since it usually takes a wire team and a crow bar to remove her from bed . . . but really, who wouldn't want to rush with this fabulous hat and tie waiting?<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifZ4FQG7RpzmTqmipwV2hv2Z-wZCdLdJDjm5oEvzpu6UK0aV2hFHKAIPeXps50rjuUWkAVMjux1_CuHj6idLeRahL2T-dBIAISoxEtGwBvkg1gxLOPEUjjC5EiiBGI0vJ1haYMEYm1Pcs/s1600/a_MG_7589+d+r.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 214px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5579537878927017410" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifZ4FQG7RpzmTqmipwV2hv2Z-wZCdLdJDjm5oEvzpu6UK0aV2hFHKAIPeXps50rjuUWkAVMjux1_CuHj6idLeRahL2T-dBIAISoxEtGwBvkg1gxLOPEUjjC5EiiBGI0vJ1haYMEYm1Pcs/s320/a_MG_7589+d+r.jpg" /></a> She's definitely my kid . . . my senior year in HS I went trick or treating as the Cat in the Hat, whiskers and all. Now if only I could find <em>that</em> photo...... Love this girl!<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdm6W9UiwL9f8cPIL8BTXTT-ITKBdO2GMRZxBQj4R1N514iu61TtNL4xxg4fYKa-ieww5IhSHgxhWTlZxDQ4qrnLRivURkCXOrnWs3L5z13hfA2XZ752B8byYjhVZ9BpHSSOXx7KoC0z8/s1600/a_MG_7594+d+2+r.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 214px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5579537692002227634" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdm6W9UiwL9f8cPIL8BTXTT-ITKBdO2GMRZxBQj4R1N514iu61TtNL4xxg4fYKa-ieww5IhSHgxhWTlZxDQ4qrnLRivURkCXOrnWs3L5z13hfA2XZ752B8byYjhVZ9BpHSSOXx7KoC0z8/s320/a_MG_7594+d+2+r.jpg" /></a></div></div>amy andersonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00718997792485559132noreply@blogger.com0