tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23077685094957646592024-03-14T01:10:18.169-07:00Jergensen JournalCarissa, Brandon, Carly, & Tylerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10737591493585897136noreply@blogger.comBlogger70125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307768509495764659.post-22233051742805032010-09-27T19:11:00.001-07:002010-09-27T20:01:20.872-07:00What we've been up to...My best friend from childhood, Katie, was married to a wonderful guy. Brandon and I took a quick trip to the wedding without the kiddies. It was over too fast. :)<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9Qv5rwTytVpXnEt4QProF-rFXe6uChEu1Wa5Evde3CD7-w_IGp2aKicLkZadre5nuFq0z-JVivLCiScwfA4D3ExBgo35Fr2Zn93nfH8jPx0m2i5z5V1ec5WYfGJr6A9jTLbqURQ4LSLw/s1600/IMG_3817.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9Qv5rwTytVpXnEt4QProF-rFXe6uChEu1Wa5Evde3CD7-w_IGp2aKicLkZadre5nuFq0z-JVivLCiScwfA4D3ExBgo35Fr2Zn93nfH8jPx0m2i5z5V1ec5WYfGJr6A9jTLbqURQ4LSLw/s320/IMG_3817.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521785767976656370" /></a><br />Carly started her second year for preschool. She is so happy to be back in school but has already decided that she doesn't want to go to kindergarten. <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_xaqGdJBTdCM8ASP1YUjWYuIYVGXGjDBawc3na0-0l78xkQBxwX4gNc736h-cPUT4_DumttwRSEORUi8ccyB-TaQ3vMYbFlNzTGrwZsMu8m7BCxyeBr6ZJ9dMptUQdcoL9_UCsVcrgh8/s1600/IMG_3824.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_xaqGdJBTdCM8ASP1YUjWYuIYVGXGjDBawc3na0-0l78xkQBxwX4gNc736h-cPUT4_DumttwRSEORUi8ccyB-TaQ3vMYbFlNzTGrwZsMu8m7BCxyeBr6ZJ9dMptUQdcoL9_UCsVcrgh8/s320/IMG_3824.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521785292764447810" /></a><br />We had an extra cool summer this year and didn't have many beach days as a result. This was a beautiful day and we had a great time. This is Carly with her BFF, Kaylen.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJ_YxlYMdT4E5g8snUME8oV3ibYKuQvUIclIXdbn3XGSsp5ThnF84RnzUfjBAmVbia20QyouBlkq8acYTrTZnllnCQmgWleWroARAr3RdHKtdydO_qH_qIf-ZNKETu4nXeLpONikAGiGQ/s1600/IMG_3829.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJ_YxlYMdT4E5g8snUME8oV3ibYKuQvUIclIXdbn3XGSsp5ThnF84RnzUfjBAmVbia20QyouBlkq8acYTrTZnllnCQmgWleWroARAr3RdHKtdydO_qH_qIf-ZNKETu4nXeLpONikAGiGQ/s320/IMG_3829.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521785281886809922" /></a><br />I captured my nephews infamous stink eye!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNzyMC2BAHaOFah0XkgJOJ7E3cQx6Wx7HrPiCnDcOkv1FRryOZAxqhJSLW4ilL4SjYTMyccc55LxgCOm76Y2VnHzNrU1C_jFmR3F9QiHHQYvYSsy9VqWa4o5CrMAuxmmq6EKzIdpOiN0s/s1600/IMG_3827.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNzyMC2BAHaOFah0XkgJOJ7E3cQx6Wx7HrPiCnDcOkv1FRryOZAxqhJSLW4ilL4SjYTMyccc55LxgCOm76Y2VnHzNrU1C_jFmR3F9QiHHQYvYSsy9VqWa4o5CrMAuxmmq6EKzIdpOiN0s/s320/IMG_3827.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521785280466219538" /></a><br />Tyler really enjoyed playing in the sand which was a first. By the end of the day, he was completely covered in sand!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWyMOwNfhOJC7NT-xy-QxQCkiRhnDgX1oCnrS_aoVwpO4L0WGyvpnCxcgad9Pr2sy7vukWnkwz35a_U2ZaGlNm17G02_OYdchSoyQhaCjSMSx9eaKv7Mfp4Mk-WJaZ4JPp2mVbIFmz1Po/s1600/IMG_3831.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWyMOwNfhOJC7NT-xy-QxQCkiRhnDgX1oCnrS_aoVwpO4L0WGyvpnCxcgad9Pr2sy7vukWnkwz35a_U2ZaGlNm17G02_OYdchSoyQhaCjSMSx9eaKv7Mfp4Mk-WJaZ4JPp2mVbIFmz1Po/s320/IMG_3831.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521784148522470706" /></a><br />Three peas in a pod. Blaine couldn't stand having Tyler sit on his mama's lap and so he climbed on too!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixoHyl6Ph_UgIU65wTdCbQpCc6esERWxpC7YMnCJ9C-gubrQoP7L7sju1tMniVbq31pYgghVBErArqgSjY8GO6njFLaZjP2qWPOSKTlJVPOQAW9gFtNJi_2fV28uSo5cFGQzFYSlhT-48/s1600/IMG_3842.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixoHyl6Ph_UgIU65wTdCbQpCc6esERWxpC7YMnCJ9C-gubrQoP7L7sju1tMniVbq31pYgghVBErArqgSjY8GO6njFLaZjP2qWPOSKTlJVPOQAW9gFtNJi_2fV28uSo5cFGQzFYSlhT-48/s320/IMG_3842.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521784139756935458" /></a><br />We had the first Webb Family Reunion this year. As many of you already know, I'm not the greatest photographer so I didn't get many pictures. I did get a picture of Tyler with his new cousin. Her name is Daisy and my cousin and his wife adopted her in June. She has Down Syndrome just like Tyler and we already consider her a kindred spirit.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwgcsswHE6QRupS_9sGSPtt1hjZAW9VHazgfP1zU6xcVdIRKOfLR15tRLV4tQVDAprWeVETnePAgpV5ZoX3Mgx0btQwk9kHP9jmCc2DhaIwL7mlOHUOLMKJizyAkttdTz1VAD2n49GV1Q/s1600/IMG_3917.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwgcsswHE6QRupS_9sGSPtt1hjZAW9VHazgfP1zU6xcVdIRKOfLR15tRLV4tQVDAprWeVETnePAgpV5ZoX3Mgx0btQwk9kHP9jmCc2DhaIwL7mlOHUOLMKJizyAkttdTz1VAD2n49GV1Q/s320/IMG_3917.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521784135597281730" /></a><br />Last but not least, Emily and Chad and their kiddies were in town so we joined them at Disneyland. It was so great to see them and spend the day together. We miss having them close by!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidXD5swg7qLI28AabVsL6Epp75SlvAN2OA7SbuV1IXycI9ae8zqQY1n9KPNHZ7ghQTGoqGDdoZ6ETEKcdWHCMPPnkDqX6mQVo-jFuzanJt1wh60pwz7nvci5zFxXO5B4qWtO7ZRzQVdQw/s1600/IMG_3951.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidXD5swg7qLI28AabVsL6Epp75SlvAN2OA7SbuV1IXycI9ae8zqQY1n9KPNHZ7ghQTGoqGDdoZ6ETEKcdWHCMPPnkDqX6mQVo-jFuzanJt1wh60pwz7nvci5zFxXO5B4qWtO7ZRzQVdQw/s320/IMG_3951.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521782870407108610" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRl4eHnyXZmt6QlvlLcSi46qipXh9fuO-r9bC6BqNTfFd8_4X0rWZby8RoQbIJzsFisZw1N_l6aCELHGy0aPljEKhyphenhyphenB8rdUxG8emS_fBTHfENjhN7yocPbneHt_-iwapZSaVZU46Zv5y8/s1600/IMG_3953.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRl4eHnyXZmt6QlvlLcSi46qipXh9fuO-r9bC6BqNTfFd8_4X0rWZby8RoQbIJzsFisZw1N_l6aCELHGy0aPljEKhyphenhyphenB8rdUxG8emS_fBTHfENjhN7yocPbneHt_-iwapZSaVZU46Zv5y8/s320/IMG_3953.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521782858973568834" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjshHRth51sAwUJ6MNvUVzLLGQETqIKEHPC6J21oFj4JTq8-ec9zc58heu03vK0IsA-aNIH5Ah2WlCMnkY0xi6bboPg4so6AfXGbluUM3K3na4aw1ogaxKkg0WSjLE1lxo0HoHp_7jfZPg/s1600/IMG_3955.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjshHRth51sAwUJ6MNvUVzLLGQETqIKEHPC6J21oFj4JTq8-ec9zc58heu03vK0IsA-aNIH5Ah2WlCMnkY0xi6bboPg4so6AfXGbluUM3K3na4aw1ogaxKkg0WSjLE1lxo0HoHp_7jfZPg/s320/IMG_3955.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521782856853357330" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJU7baSKJK_WK10SzAU8a6sX8qAAixhBP5Mr88GKrI_Wxc-Tr6o_TySr4fs7KIYGBpYVYMQZ4Y65iM1YChABvkFhf02dXiZzggVfJjXLRdQzPQtZgtB9_FsbFV3gq2GPSXxARuByqDalk/s1600/IMG_3941.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJU7baSKJK_WK10SzAU8a6sX8qAAixhBP5Mr88GKrI_Wxc-Tr6o_TySr4fs7KIYGBpYVYMQZ4Y65iM1YChABvkFhf02dXiZzggVfJjXLRdQzPQtZgtB9_FsbFV3gq2GPSXxARuByqDalk/s320/IMG_3941.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521784130334278802" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvl39AFnBlRWAOEgorL_d0e2XiUV65SZAr2ZCN76O1UzEJi2LJa5mnZRQQWFIb16Ps_dbpvPgqfi9ltzuz4ShBLbILtd9tjFPYEma8iKBW-ELbQv2g-igs2GLbgjS6DNW5M8kLyFJSx6g/s1600/IMG_3948.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvl39AFnBlRWAOEgorL_d0e2XiUV65SZAr2ZCN76O1UzEJi2LJa5mnZRQQWFIb16Ps_dbpvPgqfi9ltzuz4ShBLbILtd9tjFPYEma8iKBW-ELbQv2g-igs2GLbgjS6DNW5M8kLyFJSx6g/s320/IMG_3948.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521782873204955106" /></a>Carissa, Brandon, Carly, & Tylerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10737591493585897136noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307768509495764659.post-85773048065176390312010-09-20T19:06:00.000-07:002010-09-20T19:37:41.820-07:00Tyler turns the big 2!A few weeks ago, we celebrated our sweet boy's 2nd birthday. We did a train theme for his party and had a little family party. <br />Brandon picked up some train conductor hats for the party.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEik8E_zKe2_0qxdWVkuUjW5GQQ8gekAhJ8290g0QQWYWBgvpVjKr1_F0q6pxvc6-l3e21hUW37MUbrQpNcipyZgqKcm7ZYBVMeds9sSZIdJS3lP-Kk6jq29F3meATBZPvPZ_5YIQXNkym8/s1600/IMG_3868.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEik8E_zKe2_0qxdWVkuUjW5GQQ8gekAhJ8290g0QQWYWBgvpVjKr1_F0q6pxvc6-l3e21hUW37MUbrQpNcipyZgqKcm7ZYBVMeds9sSZIdJS3lP-Kk6jq29F3meATBZPvPZ_5YIQXNkym8/s320/IMG_3868.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519184720395165442" /></a><br />Tyler was so excited to open his presents! Well, he wasn't completely aware of what was going on but this is a rare picture where we actually captured a smile!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZXAXEF2VUGu5LcpvIrrW7Ild-h6SYJT3p6S1fBmmFUV_sd8l_LbYn0t0Pf5ZASRhoNilGBITiA0OCETJn3MCf5xRvPNhtxHDJartSyJorrDwSuYM-xCbMtm9LgBb8Grik2aMb__XBz_o/s1600/IMG_3871.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZXAXEF2VUGu5LcpvIrrW7Ild-h6SYJT3p6S1fBmmFUV_sd8l_LbYn0t0Pf5ZASRhoNilGBITiA0OCETJn3MCf5xRvPNhtxHDJartSyJorrDwSuYM-xCbMtm9LgBb8Grik2aMb__XBz_o/s320/IMG_3871.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519184728017006002" /></a><br />He did enjoy pulling the paper off his presents and making a mess. :)<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi242hc9PjtUZAtMI9PsPMFo3huMjyx48ex4z2GCm1oryoCW-3z_gt_JSMLaL7u6anQ4GuwLlYTr0x43r0hbrH6xuNHLH53mG-z7CzJYVZU2CuXmeaNGjXw-bZ1uKbirQdx6LP2R3_c338/s1600/IMG_3876.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi242hc9PjtUZAtMI9PsPMFo3huMjyx48ex4z2GCm1oryoCW-3z_gt_JSMLaL7u6anQ4GuwLlYTr0x43r0hbrH6xuNHLH53mG-z7CzJYVZU2CuXmeaNGjXw-bZ1uKbirQdx6LP2R3_c338/s320/IMG_3876.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519184740455780466" /></a><br />Here's Tyler's birthday cake. I got this great idea to make a train going up a mountain. Another fun cake to make that I think turned out fabulous not to toot my own horn. :)<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgQeJzLlFvvmAsG0fLIYVwobnI8neU974JmH_pTMS3KA3D32UumqtbKQxWp1g6tR2zn3trhF9GPiWMyeQiX9uIcAnHXwGlWiZ5XwKZzd-OU5IUeDyibYQcTthlOOQp7t3kr7KTQrRto14/s1600/IMG_3885.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgQeJzLlFvvmAsG0fLIYVwobnI8neU974JmH_pTMS3KA3D32UumqtbKQxWp1g6tR2zn3trhF9GPiWMyeQiX9uIcAnHXwGlWiZ5XwKZzd-OU5IUeDyibYQcTthlOOQp7t3kr7KTQrRto14/s320/IMG_3885.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519186035609973698" /></a><br />Tyler getting ready to blow out his candles. He had a little, well, a lot of help from his sister. :)<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMcnr3K0qBJpsJEtJFfyOoAxuo9YTL662pFn__w9YW_bgDRbyYe0qg146HdKEkQzOV3BwXcbk9OcQQOX22-ogrcqpZF4uBhWxJ5HtPRty7NeF_qPZaVmSb3QLBI_vodMD8Mst_Z46s20E/s1600/IMG_3888.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMcnr3K0qBJpsJEtJFfyOoAxuo9YTL662pFn__w9YW_bgDRbyYe0qg146HdKEkQzOV3BwXcbk9OcQQOX22-ogrcqpZF4uBhWxJ5HtPRty7NeF_qPZaVmSb3QLBI_vodMD8Mst_Z46s20E/s320/IMG_3888.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519186045914839490" /></a><br />Shoveling cake in as fast as he could!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiHFIKbsZXtpRVxroEXED3zyN3rD1pIgwpemXoE-aTDCT4SKGW0uPtgBdiPp1MelKEKcjLjT7xfls6aERRdfWCs2ILtTBTPavKyT-NQK0icBLK8v-8SfQruhqrb6TWVIe8ktM-5aWHKz8/s1600/IMG_3897.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiHFIKbsZXtpRVxroEXED3zyN3rD1pIgwpemXoE-aTDCT4SKGW0uPtgBdiPp1MelKEKcjLjT7xfls6aERRdfWCs2ILtTBTPavKyT-NQK0icBLK8v-8SfQruhqrb6TWVIe8ktM-5aWHKz8/s320/IMG_3897.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519186054206920066" /></a><br />Do I have something on my face?<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhT5UsqoG35nbrPKR_Kvt7gwH1sCzOn0Zvc7Wi1-Gy0dXsMgXMzq1lD22fQv8H3G5OQpA-LcHEyR48FTabLu2fvCA4cTvXB5twmEXE8BH5hqh1bwK3wQtnX64nsiJx3BWFHlJJstZoIUGE/s1600/IMG_3898.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhT5UsqoG35nbrPKR_Kvt7gwH1sCzOn0Zvc7Wi1-Gy0dXsMgXMzq1lD22fQv8H3G5OQpA-LcHEyR48FTabLu2fvCA4cTvXB5twmEXE8BH5hqh1bwK3wQtnX64nsiJx3BWFHlJJstZoIUGE/s320/IMG_3898.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519189471889077250" /></a><br /><br />We are so thankful for our sweet boy. He loves to give hugs and kisses. Tyler loves to play with his sister. He is always happy. We are so grateful to have such a special spirit in our home and for all that he has taught us.Carissa, Brandon, Carly, & Tylerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10737591493585897136noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307768509495764659.post-87406785999102015862010-08-15T18:56:00.000-07:002010-08-15T19:41:40.703-07:00Carly's 4th BirthdayMy sweet baby girl turned the big 4 about three weeks ago. Here are some pics. (Better late than never right?)<br />The celebrations started with a party at Build-A-Bear on Friday. It was so cute!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkQS6AgEPanhcMh7gdgS9lizA4rKGXWHfLSfBWDsdMRACd4slDTUaUFBkNTDngAY-Pyrd763ivvPI4vM30_xhuh3HvRkApBn4T-ZaknRTzl7pQU-4Cn3ZEKf7kFqqMbASn_4IiOoZ9zG0/s1600/IMG_3765.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkQS6AgEPanhcMh7gdgS9lizA4rKGXWHfLSfBWDsdMRACd4slDTUaUFBkNTDngAY-Pyrd763ivvPI4vM30_xhuh3HvRkApBn4T-ZaknRTzl7pQU-4Cn3ZEKf7kFqqMbASn_4IiOoZ9zG0/s320/IMG_3765.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5505822597655668674" /></a><br />Princess cupcakes at the mall food court. The kids loved it and I loved not having to set-up and clean-up at my place!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2bR29P8hJgKTy9mudThabEh_DzSlQFwjCKTPHXctKa3gkrdpa36Xuk6_8jN_Cx05fEBzlajLhT8vZu_dm81JGHaZyTS8EibIFVQOkfW1IbiF9hlwjH3VXjCPT0549P9Sfut1YCbGjZqg/s1600/IMG_3769.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2bR29P8hJgKTy9mudThabEh_DzSlQFwjCKTPHXctKa3gkrdpa36Xuk6_8jN_Cx05fEBzlajLhT8vZu_dm81JGHaZyTS8EibIFVQOkfW1IbiF9hlwjH3VXjCPT0549P9Sfut1YCbGjZqg/s320/IMG_3769.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5505822606974348290" /></a><br />Carly asked for a Cinderella cake this year. Many of you know I have a tradition of making birthday cakes for my kids. It can get a little stressful but I actually had a lot of fun making this one and it wasn't as hard as Ariel was last year. <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinSG64WOWNlRl56TwI3aCInIL9JLt1GIfR7jYA2j3xJOIYjzIDoP-BSSsCndxxWIm7Ic9XoX8CPu6vJ2BjIPR9Fx1vD97eQScBvX9mxe0P2f6BByhUi30Ox-MLcHA_Ly_nYObXsijEJWs/s1600/IMG_3771.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinSG64WOWNlRl56TwI3aCInIL9JLt1GIfR7jYA2j3xJOIYjzIDoP-BSSsCndxxWIm7Ic9XoX8CPu6vJ2BjIPR9Fx1vD97eQScBvX9mxe0P2f6BByhUi30Ox-MLcHA_Ly_nYObXsijEJWs/s320/IMG_3771.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5505824535778820338" /></a><br />Princess Carly getting ready to blow out her candles on Sunday, her "real birthday". :)<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgj91rkW9w55dFcw6SHGBZBgENCxpJ17Iab3aDeko_kvfZJiSp59QZs5QSycOsAfYLyJocX9nMFbg-k8DvbsVuu5nI2MHYhwINki9tQzZjU8z1OJh2GFoTALsZ5JrPWuwV_LZpbbtsenvw/s1600/IMG_3775.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgj91rkW9w55dFcw6SHGBZBgENCxpJ17Iab3aDeko_kvfZJiSp59QZs5QSycOsAfYLyJocX9nMFbg-k8DvbsVuu5nI2MHYhwINki9tQzZjU8z1OJh2GFoTALsZ5JrPWuwV_LZpbbtsenvw/s320/IMG_3775.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5505824542454060562" /></a><br />Aunt Aarean riding in on a Princess bike was the highlight of the day. <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgh3YHJ8IYV7lBe3_7ZTxXQiuy_lgThdgNIEdPyWjRTuT166Xz2ACNJ5Uf6lToelSCJ9zeMjrCgkYMfTmGaIJo9jUNRg62OpvxqrqczUp9cTzE350SnB2zSwwk9QuL0lnSPG_RbOlULrJk/s1600/IMG_3783.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgh3YHJ8IYV7lBe3_7ZTxXQiuy_lgThdgNIEdPyWjRTuT166Xz2ACNJ5Uf6lToelSCJ9zeMjrCgkYMfTmGaIJo9jUNRg62OpvxqrqczUp9cTzE350SnB2zSwwk9QuL0lnSPG_RbOlULrJk/s320/IMG_3783.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5505824554779474274" /></a><br />Isn't she precious on her princess bike with her princess helmet in her princess dress. Every day is princess day at our house.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjYnSRrYn1Rx8w2z4edaTsYEiE3E8WE-EYmCIb5ccaaBIPWXLW5HBA7XSBcfGBC1pxhFmxe4MuKBOC_MlM4_vbdJELuM3xYb9IOZKXq4_vejWpBelwyMAvpH0KpnM7u3BZALNGUJ4VZdU/s1600/IMG_3785.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjYnSRrYn1Rx8w2z4edaTsYEiE3E8WE-EYmCIb5ccaaBIPWXLW5HBA7XSBcfGBC1pxhFmxe4MuKBOC_MlM4_vbdJELuM3xYb9IOZKXq4_vejWpBelwyMAvpH0KpnM7u3BZALNGUJ4VZdU/s320/IMG_3785.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5505825661353979458" /></a><br />I just love her smile in this picture. My mom gave Carly this outfit and it's still under debate if it is a costume or real clothes. :)<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj21A9jiLnxbk8tIfZNSI5DZSKnNmkEQra4hoyfzEPQLhFdETaG33CJKdMqAQAIGOLyjFUsm11I6pvSVTL4zpNb5_ZkBKSz-Ryc9Ip55SPISOn7XRrWvq1B51wc9EL-65n0i76iJo21RrE/s1600/IMG_3787.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj21A9jiLnxbk8tIfZNSI5DZSKnNmkEQra4hoyfzEPQLhFdETaG33CJKdMqAQAIGOLyjFUsm11I6pvSVTL4zpNb5_ZkBKSz-Ryc9Ip55SPISOn7XRrWvq1B51wc9EL-65n0i76iJo21RrE/s320/IMG_3787.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5505825650902121986" /></a><br />Carly loves to sing and dance so we got her a Hannah Montana microphone that plays, wait for it, "It's the best of both worlds...!" Miraculously, it hasn't driven me crazy! :)<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1nlRCxqC8QQRl46wWqMGmF9FgBkTNTxBwfjJ8YLygoI5L7J9jGo_0TY2zKTCdqvPLr1NQ3S2foiZlfAxjZ0-YSowWKsT_O5tGksd-bTwyuo_wamEbGQ3vpB4tSlOHu9pSlAbNM6-8leM/s1600/IMG_3789.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1nlRCxqC8QQRl46wWqMGmF9FgBkTNTxBwfjJ8YLygoI5L7J9jGo_0TY2zKTCdqvPLr1NQ3S2foiZlfAxjZ0-YSowWKsT_O5tGksd-bTwyuo_wamEbGQ3vpB4tSlOHu9pSlAbNM6-8leM/s320/IMG_3789.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5505825671148468690" /></a><br />I still cannot believe that Carly is really 4. She is such a sweet little princess who is so smart. She constantly baffles me with her questions and her insight. I love her to pieces!Carissa, Brandon, Carly, & Tylerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10737591493585897136noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307768509495764659.post-24505495125263425752010-05-25T11:34:00.001-07:002010-05-25T11:38:51.897-07:00Lost<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixBToAUQVYWlfAVcmSZRl7oH0rlGyyAx_Oufzp9396SOww5Xcrfci7bYI4VRuXBTaewC7LWe6IarWrnCIwK5jKuBzdjf_HWc9stVuqw3D3_vd78_KGFj9SUL3pgVr1bCBWI1etpwXveM4/s1600/Main_characters_of_Lost.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 94px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixBToAUQVYWlfAVcmSZRl7oH0rlGyyAx_Oufzp9396SOww5Xcrfci7bYI4VRuXBTaewC7LWe6IarWrnCIwK5jKuBzdjf_HWc9stVuqw3D3_vd78_KGFj9SUL3pgVr1bCBWI1etpwXveM4/s320/Main_characters_of_Lost.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5475277946821019458" /></a><br />Sunday night was the series finale of Lost. Brandon and I were looking forward to having all of our "questions" answered this season. After watching every episode and staying up until 11:30pm to watch a two and half hour finale, I'm still lost.Carissa, Brandon, Carly, & Tylerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10737591493585897136noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307768509495764659.post-35992241607657926472010-04-22T17:02:00.001-07:002010-04-22T17:19:23.514-07:00For your amusement!Carly never ceases to find ways to amuse us. Lately, she has become a clothing expert. Notice the lovely outfit she put on below! She thinks of clothes more as an accessory than as a necessity. I've had to explain to her many times that what you put on the morning is what you wear all day. Otherwise, she would change her clothes ten times a day! <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj40fBX7yWNc_dh8j-2sDhMg5uDThhhJHijveyIyJUCK8ERszUc5KTkGJC2f6_IbVsIA2Ku5XEinbiUIl3QXZKUilfL3RROCY82jou8RTAKgai-1LWfYBKqa7qxwAAYZOVqXvD-_0y8Iv4/s1600/IMG_3382.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj40fBX7yWNc_dh8j-2sDhMg5uDThhhJHijveyIyJUCK8ERszUc5KTkGJC2f6_IbVsIA2Ku5XEinbiUIl3QXZKUilfL3RROCY82jou8RTAKgai-1LWfYBKqa7qxwAAYZOVqXvD-_0y8Iv4/s320/IMG_3382.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5463117455157309426" /></a><br />After getting her Ariel crown for easter, her outfit was complete!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4OJfNcqp9W7UG_F_zkv90j7FgKcCqkLTs6a9IOj-qA-UsD-z0BatiT2PoiQFtpfU9SIun3ddN9mDfvWTYMBILIIyQ7uflRwrz9sJOSzzgwKLf4yZVNrdeEeeohmvcyr0I-LpfnRBZYLA/s1600/IMG_3406.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4OJfNcqp9W7UG_F_zkv90j7FgKcCqkLTs6a9IOj-qA-UsD-z0BatiT2PoiQFtpfU9SIun3ddN9mDfvWTYMBILIIyQ7uflRwrz9sJOSzzgwKLf4yZVNrdeEeeohmvcyr0I-LpfnRBZYLA/s320/IMG_3406.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5463117442159891218" /></a><br />Carly is allowed to wear dress up clothes. On this day, Sleeping Beauty came to lunch wearing her easter bonnet! You cannot refer to her as Carly when she is in character!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbSgxy50kL5meUbFC3VOKB6kZ1mYYfacPjNRdU8E4lcgPN7CyPWYXya7-juqgyv8rKjBcU0kDW4YLV0tHVA4mHXPHMgTdwCMnOWyZhOEXJqaOpsDGWEoKIpFAEH44Wb3PPLfyrzSoPmE8/s1600/IMG_3371.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbSgxy50kL5meUbFC3VOKB6kZ1mYYfacPjNRdU8E4lcgPN7CyPWYXya7-juqgyv8rKjBcU0kDW4YLV0tHVA4mHXPHMgTdwCMnOWyZhOEXJqaOpsDGWEoKIpFAEH44Wb3PPLfyrzSoPmE8/s320/IMG_3371.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5463117431065740194" /></a><br />And I wanted to add a couple funny stories. <br />Carly really likes listening to the wicked soundtrack. Her favorite song is #3. (I'm not sure of the name) The other day she informed me that we were going to OZ and I needed to pack my bags for three days. She then went to her room and packed her suitcase. She packed clothes, underwear, socks, shoes, pjs, and sweaters. She was all ready! I was really impressed. She was quite heartbroken when she found out that OZ was a pretend place. She kept telling me that we could just follow the yellow brick road!<br /><br />Carly has recently started watching the Little Einsteins a lot. On Monday, we went to the grocery store and we got one the carts that has a car on the front. For the entire time we were there she sat in the car pretending it was the rocket ship on little einsteins. "Pat, pat, pat, pat, pat! Pat faster! Pat, pat, pat, pat, pat! Now put your hands in the air! Blast off!" I hope the other people at the grocery store were highly entertained! It was great for me because I was able to shop without hearing "I want that, I want this!"<br />Never a boring day at our house! I love my little girl!Carissa, Brandon, Carly, & Tylerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10737591493585897136noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307768509495764659.post-79428102880854141942010-04-22T16:49:00.000-07:002010-04-22T17:02:06.477-07:00Easter!We had a lovely, peaceful Easter this year! The Easter bunny came. We went to my parent's house for an easter egg hunt and dinner. And didn't even feel the 7.2 earthquake that rocked southern California and northern Mexico!
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<br />Tyler sure enjoyed looking through his easter basket!
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<br />Carly loved the Ariel crown that the easter bunny brought her. (And yes, those are her reindeer christmas pj's!)
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<br />Tyler didn't get to enjoy the easter egg hunt. He fell asleep on the floor!
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<br />Princess Carly loved the easter egg hunt. She commented several times to our amusement, "The easter bunny sure is tricky!"
<br />Carissa, Brandon, Carly, & Tylerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10737591493585897136noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307768509495764659.post-74095818001745621692010-04-02T17:22:00.001-07:002010-04-02T17:35:35.945-07:00My sweet boy!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFZhI8fkr-13ghxTM1Yz9XWlXUeLjnogooOeO8x1RSOrDz6SNRAxqaF2Ljekjgl4OyrkmiaM5YlXb-sOWKKzLaCP8tdD8-e5SAtZmS-6z7LP1VbHoRuY-fB1hDk1qnnBjCDNqYgTvU890/s1600/IMG_3237.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFZhI8fkr-13ghxTM1Yz9XWlXUeLjnogooOeO8x1RSOrDz6SNRAxqaF2Ljekjgl4OyrkmiaM5YlXb-sOWKKzLaCP8tdD8-e5SAtZmS-6z7LP1VbHoRuY-fB1hDk1qnnBjCDNqYgTvU890/s320/IMG_3237.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5455700938970064018" /></a><br />Tyler is now 19 months and he is just the sweetest little guy ever. He just learned how to do a one arm army crawl. It's hilarious! It's really hard to get him to do anything on command so I'm still trying to get it on video. (He also doesn't like to look at the camera let alone smile!) He loves to give kisses and hugs. And he thinks Carly is fascinating! I'm looking forward to the day when they will play together. I have a feeling he's going to be playing a lot of what she wants to do. :) <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUGeWvPBwkzoYZ3d9k6T8k-enw1qBv6oTy0qA2NRudMBAaveiRhqSS20K42HWbDJ19JUsd9iACLdicEHoy40jZeBn_VG9l4q9kadZ-2et7NoH5q0nuYauOwBX51LimJ5zB_NZPDJPTduA/s1600/IMG_3235.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUGeWvPBwkzoYZ3d9k6T8k-enw1qBv6oTy0qA2NRudMBAaveiRhqSS20K42HWbDJ19JUsd9iACLdicEHoy40jZeBn_VG9l4q9kadZ-2et7NoH5q0nuYauOwBX51LimJ5zB_NZPDJPTduA/s320/IMG_3235.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5455700933211706834" /></a>Carissa, Brandon, Carly, & Tylerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10737591493585897136noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307768509495764659.post-70018229210047622272010-03-24T20:53:00.000-07:002010-03-24T20:59:58.667-07:00To anyone who still checks my blog...I am now an entrepreneur! My best friend and I decided to spend our free time crafting. First stop, decorative wipe cases. We just thought they were so cute we decided to try selling them! You can visit this website below to check them out.<br />http://www.etsy.com/shop/hankyswanky<br />Let me know what you think! Coming soon hair clips and possibly headbands and more! The possibilities are endless!<br /><br />Love you all!!Carissa, Brandon, Carly, & Tylerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10737591493585897136noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307768509495764659.post-75100813802893600582010-02-24T17:33:00.000-08:002010-02-24T17:44:28.248-08:00Why I don't blog more often...PICTURES!!!<br />Everyone always wants more pictures. Well, first of all, I'm just not the best photographer. I don't take the best pics, I don't always remember to bring my camera and I don't always remember to take pictures even if I do remember my camera. Second, then I have to take the memory card out of my camera and download all of my pictures. Then finally I get to upload them to a new post. It just takes too many steps and time so I usually decide to do something else. Then I saw this amazing new invention on the Today Show. <br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgB4Q4Myci2BOWsFlOZn2WbMxpQBJrFIKXZ2eqU4dZgOLJAVJQlJNLQduepV3oV94Lj_NjeNo8mblAXISBelNbZdMYMSJRmn7kF4-Hwl4SAzpQWBU4fITUfFsY4fGq5Iev63P4WImDbAyA/s1600-h/9251418_sa.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 242px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgB4Q4Myci2BOWsFlOZn2WbMxpQBJrFIKXZ2eqU4dZgOLJAVJQlJNLQduepV3oV94Lj_NjeNo8mblAXISBelNbZdMYMSJRmn7kF4-Hwl4SAzpQWBU4fITUfFsY4fGq5Iev63P4WImDbAyA/s320/9251418_sa.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5441988538674056322" /></a><br /><br />This little card sends the pictures you take wirelessly to your computer! I'M SO EXCITED!! Now all I have to do is save my pennies and get one. Don't hold your breath though. They are pretty expensive and I currently do not have a lot of pennies to save. Kudos to all of you who are good photographers and good bloggers!Carissa, Brandon, Carly, & Tylerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10737591493585897136noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307768509495764659.post-77403543830009412852009-11-19T15:07:00.000-08:002009-11-19T15:42:00.405-08:00HalloweenOkay, so Halloween was a while ago but I figured since we still have Halloween candy I could still post our pictures. :)<br />Carly and Tyler at our ward trunk-or-treat. Winne the Pooh and Sleep Beauty!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgY3eqQA6SyYqz1_LQcW3BFQFoK7Q1cD0zq600TIrRKx9VSLQF2eoAKhtln1J-pJzWTRE0RCO1VxW0lPtZ-Ne0VJEGsn5C0MAR5m7e9pwJiuegnmY3bu0TpsJyFoQ5OBqIBCmOJqUvkNts/s1600/IMG_2810.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgY3eqQA6SyYqz1_LQcW3BFQFoK7Q1cD0zq600TIrRKx9VSLQF2eoAKhtln1J-pJzWTRE0RCO1VxW0lPtZ-Ne0VJEGsn5C0MAR5m7e9pwJiuegnmY3bu0TpsJyFoQ5OBqIBCmOJqUvkNts/s320/IMG_2810.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5405962759506063906" /></a><br />I dressed up at butterfly!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIgxrbEvzxq4H6z7ft3sFPJTW66k1DKkE2rDo5AFLm9HuRBIap_7mTdnnWJma1KE7TXOSVjCmCt2fjJPdGu4HEqXBkO2hz58P-P2ysn9P8gMkZdriIO6Fz_CVO8_Nb8v2FXyYQwbcXKNQ/s1600/IMG_2809.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIgxrbEvzxq4H6z7ft3sFPJTW66k1DKkE2rDo5AFLm9HuRBIap_7mTdnnWJma1KE7TXOSVjCmCt2fjJPdGu4HEqXBkO2hz58P-P2ysn9P8gMkZdriIO6Fz_CVO8_Nb8v2FXyYQwbcXKNQ/s320/IMG_2809.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5405962754477996194" /></a><br />Tyler hated his costume and tried to pull it off. He finally gave up and just started crying until we took it off.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZJL_Zo4gHOlT7gX4xttZcXhncK0fmChvLPMvBNjmsHxYnj4Eb4RbKxHurLYD26Xe9lo-_Tf-Pa_GN4KX2kJ94VdAvzSrdPx9sBfi0NIdrGJvVJhlbM58ekRXLe1qpMfO1csxXkffPq4A/s1600/IMG_2799.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZJL_Zo4gHOlT7gX4xttZcXhncK0fmChvLPMvBNjmsHxYnj4Eb4RbKxHurLYD26Xe9lo-_Tf-Pa_GN4KX2kJ94VdAvzSrdPx9sBfi0NIdrGJvVJhlbM58ekRXLe1qpMfO1csxXkffPq4A/s320/IMG_2799.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5405962743915220370" /></a><br />Here's the cutest little kitty at her preschool Halloween parade. So sweet!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmwjwOBN_5fWHp4bzTshp5znO2psqdVJ11I180JLMNOXkL9GlqDEbhff4XLP8DwS6YyOv1krRzDyKFH6SoFE-HYuV4nfpfti2jZs5TPD4O_pgV4RVp9ewjtJuhG1T4MP4cnKdplPG-M30/s1600/IMG_2867.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmwjwOBN_5fWHp4bzTshp5znO2psqdVJ11I180JLMNOXkL9GlqDEbhff4XLP8DwS6YyOv1krRzDyKFH6SoFE-HYuV4nfpfti2jZs5TPD4O_pgV4RVp9ewjtJuhG1T4MP4cnKdplPG-M30/s320/IMG_2867.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5405960535409574546" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEIpcY2_qHUyvfiSTfJfagDsOV32xjDlVWamnJzEnBTCYyTQROfkZanJYTLNOKEGyrI6abNU6Fx5M97su3Tc2kInUa95XaNK3fwx6oy6-bohI8JrM-4KQqCGZXtk8C1tSDUHs0bnnOkGc/s1600/IMG_2873.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEIpcY2_qHUyvfiSTfJfagDsOV32xjDlVWamnJzEnBTCYyTQROfkZanJYTLNOKEGyrI6abNU6Fx5M97su3Tc2kInUa95XaNK3fwx6oy6-bohI8JrM-4KQqCGZXtk8C1tSDUHs0bnnOkGc/s320/IMG_2873.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5405960514671685090" /></a><br />We carved pumpkins with Brandon's family for Family Night. (I'm still working on my picture taking skills b/c I didn't get any pics of anyone but Brandon.)<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZPbrmak92A6hALNMudwG2dNTDYuskw2smChgEgypN28KU5iacOfJ-KJCvS4CsPAVc3_XwAUbeD2QPguHo_077kcs-E2HvZo7RUQJFQ6MotWsd_uZTQ4jsr99JqA9tK5TFPwQAoui-cCA/s1600/IMG_2831.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZPbrmak92A6hALNMudwG2dNTDYuskw2smChgEgypN28KU5iacOfJ-KJCvS4CsPAVc3_XwAUbeD2QPguHo_077kcs-E2HvZo7RUQJFQ6MotWsd_uZTQ4jsr99JqA9tK5TFPwQAoui-cCA/s320/IMG_2831.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5405960526810189106" /></a><br />My pumpkin is a bat!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJVD2PDyfRGA6pvm26YGP0vF9kulklVxA-KL4mgB6OdlD1JJNDUevK_h0Gqyy6LVTnFv5nIH-GBHT3GLG3PTwxWuAgW0pB0zaEk8TZEP1yaQ8ryNU_eAEBIzXYtmrEU7kugNjqXkLpE74/s1600/IMG_2830.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJVD2PDyfRGA6pvm26YGP0vF9kulklVxA-KL4mgB6OdlD1JJNDUevK_h0Gqyy6LVTnFv5nIH-GBHT3GLG3PTwxWuAgW0pB0zaEk8TZEP1yaQ8ryNU_eAEBIzXYtmrEU7kugNjqXkLpE74/s320/IMG_2830.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5405960507074259618" /></a><br />And Brandon's is a tree that saysHappy Halloween. Very cool! <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdV8mBDGW27WlRf_pfiVq3_ZPlDoiMlbnWfU7qhLUjRbqmkMXXRxcZ31r64Zv6YihBE02BaTR9DYeNbcicMiL8g6p5VOe6r10skstt0Nrd5YbzOi1bxzTgEyzPEMZbVVhUr83MWKigvYY/s1600/IMG_2862.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdV8mBDGW27WlRf_pfiVq3_ZPlDoiMlbnWfU7qhLUjRbqmkMXXRxcZ31r64Zv6YihBE02BaTR9DYeNbcicMiL8g6p5VOe6r10skstt0Nrd5YbzOi1bxzTgEyzPEMZbVVhUr83MWKigvYY/s320/IMG_2862.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5405960502094611522" /></a><br />On Halloween we went trick-or-treating with Carly's BFF Kaylen and her family. They were the most beautiful princesses.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGxfuHZ0DYdS1nOjhVUV_rlze_09X3tuTogFUo48RCv715KBHEzv9fdp-x-AGJfHx_n0Y7jO6NmLMl4O7WWMnv7dehyyrncP7pQ-R7eO4ChSzLkyum6j98nScA5GNEX4u6Ciu2k7x6MtU/s1600/IMG_2879.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGxfuHZ0DYdS1nOjhVUV_rlze_09X3tuTogFUo48RCv715KBHEzv9fdp-x-AGJfHx_n0Y7jO6NmLMl4O7WWMnv7dehyyrncP7pQ-R7eO4ChSzLkyum6j98nScA5GNEX4u6Ciu2k7x6MtU/s320/IMG_2879.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5405957527305898978" /></a><br />Carly loved to ring the doorbell and was practically pushing kids over to get to the door first!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhl_snmoqU-4v5zbJds_xMiHC2XCuJcWV_F69iM1LJZ0SbRn93YxwZo_8y9IckWuocBp96KEYgmHcOr-3sPf7RFOjPf1yZ8v2ZGLL_aeSzg6TddaPDckaE9TQqLEo4vlex1v0aA-_gQSpk/s1600/IMG_2883.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhl_snmoqU-4v5zbJds_xMiHC2XCuJcWV_F69iM1LJZ0SbRn93YxwZo_8y9IckWuocBp96KEYgmHcOr-3sPf7RFOjPf1yZ8v2ZGLL_aeSzg6TddaPDckaE9TQqLEo4vlex1v0aA-_gQSpk/s320/IMG_2883.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5405957540269745074" /></a><br />Tyler did not like his Pooh costume!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdNu-eUOCcjn0YRpXOxv5JGVLr0AEUmqA3icQMCcUbbu1JTsIGYHpdP685Ngh7tTz1BBm_RTg_r555wXAjwGayQkQZ2JNcm8uSp9-ttpODKfqbCpcU_iCni_bNfuJYL9-cX03hjKRAhds/s1600/IMG_2887.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdNu-eUOCcjn0YRpXOxv5JGVLr0AEUmqA3icQMCcUbbu1JTsIGYHpdP685Ngh7tTz1BBm_RTg_r555wXAjwGayQkQZ2JNcm8uSp9-ttpODKfqbCpcU_iCni_bNfuJYL9-cX03hjKRAhds/s320/IMG_2887.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5405957535881437106" /></a><br />He also made a very cute bug!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhL40Gpy8PBzKFPYjgdIYrO9J1gOCSQXLeFCA3bt3NtD3X8Sq74OcGFPhOMCpTOhlEkWzfo12_qJSCUbeoT9biXvfVUslsg4Stj8bZXax9Z__Jfez3s3fCzUceWv_rFjcfm2SZKjTPH2ds/s1600/IMG_2878.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhL40Gpy8PBzKFPYjgdIYrO9J1gOCSQXLeFCA3bt3NtD3X8Sq74OcGFPhOMCpTOhlEkWzfo12_qJSCUbeoT9biXvfVUslsg4Stj8bZXax9Z__Jfez3s3fCzUceWv_rFjcfm2SZKjTPH2ds/s320/IMG_2878.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5405957548919392514" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSKlDveYiKr29Rn2x62tvucB7adlPEyeNpqjUmvSRYMiHMJILJS4kn3Rvxh3742KUPwduX801nWSYCuYzIqOdntX8WlyEy9S05GCUxhRUhjihuqLIpL0B0DtRO2o6W7X6IF1ngVcJGpLw/s1600/IMG_2893.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSKlDveYiKr29Rn2x62tvucB7adlPEyeNpqjUmvSRYMiHMJILJS4kn3Rvxh3742KUPwduX801nWSYCuYzIqOdntX8WlyEy9S05GCUxhRUhjihuqLIpL0B0DtRO2o6W7X6IF1ngVcJGpLw/s320/IMG_2893.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5405957518089052946" /></a>Carissa, Brandon, Carly, & Tylerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10737591493585897136noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307768509495764659.post-64421182044300708262009-10-22T19:10:00.000-07:002009-10-22T19:25:53.211-07:00Gap Casting Call<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgS80Vm8v0t98QsANHhdTXKIt6SPapp1rmv7SodTrMyiH60hs8w70IXNgcejEvjI49lARXBTQdShDP5eMuoNZrMIUJ-scCVCfTTEBSanfVa0GGxjx1UGalwz4_hzKk1vqYWUrvPGem7g14/s1600-h/IMG_2485.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgS80Vm8v0t98QsANHhdTXKIt6SPapp1rmv7SodTrMyiH60hs8w70IXNgcejEvjI49lARXBTQdShDP5eMuoNZrMIUJ-scCVCfTTEBSanfVa0GGxjx1UGalwz4_hzKk1vqYWUrvPGem7g14/s320/IMG_2485.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5395615085054759458" /></a><br />Gap is doing their annual casting call auditions. We put Carly's picture up on the site and want your help to make her the "Fan Favorite" Go to the casting call website, look up her pictures and then vote for all her pictures. The website is:<br /><br /><a href="http://family.go.com/gapcastingcall/galleries">http://family.go.com/gapcastingcall/galleries</a><br /><br />and our Member ID is wjerg001 so you can look up here pics. This is not one of the pictures- we didn't want them to think she has a mustache!<br /><br />You can vote 1 time per day so make sure you go back every day and vote. The voting ends on November 17th!Carissa, Brandon, Carly, & Tylerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10737591493585897136noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307768509495764659.post-63741910240421884732009-10-14T08:23:00.000-07:002009-10-14T08:35:57.267-07:00Happy October!On Monday we made our annual trip to the Pumpkin Patch. We found some lovely pumpkins and enjoyed the kiddie entertainment!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1t-NIc4kaidsFXD2z-ynijKE95Wi9iWSauJm-s9gUev2qYKr22bB1fKl89WQLnG8iOvQGLDYDHRnAX6CjMdXx9E4FWfpp7OoPkvcUEwJSthhTfwDKJKuZwMoSFE_9vdf1413-l9Np6GM/s1600-h/IMG_2712.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1t-NIc4kaidsFXD2z-ynijKE95Wi9iWSauJm-s9gUev2qYKr22bB1fKl89WQLnG8iOvQGLDYDHRnAX6CjMdXx9E4FWfpp7OoPkvcUEwJSthhTfwDKJKuZwMoSFE_9vdf1413-l9Np6GM/s320/IMG_2712.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5392478223625283490" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibTgZSTpje0ucMSXW0_AzHdyDzRriY0vKJHtKEzA2paHktRp5ic6WRjNHhktAlFa-_r1yhb85D9FW_bAf9CL_skAAaR-UniR_6FAcVJsaVeYGYGTKXTRpRFfczUjQJ_rNcrD1CA0mspXk/s1600-h/IMG_2715.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibTgZSTpje0ucMSXW0_AzHdyDzRriY0vKJHtKEzA2paHktRp5ic6WRjNHhktAlFa-_r1yhb85D9FW_bAf9CL_skAAaR-UniR_6FAcVJsaVeYGYGTKXTRpRFfczUjQJ_rNcrD1CA0mspXk/s320/IMG_2715.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5392478269331256562" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLRFK2FYfOxON0iPdBh5xnEGYZMJJGQ8EWHKF1MgqqrkcEAasUzDL-FqZh5OgKI538LJZO1Z-Whcc-xe4hpmowq2MJY2UPRpBCpm5X2rfONHTm7RQgiR2xtgfvGsq0jSW7zzm1Qj-djgU/s1600-h/IMG_2732.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLRFK2FYfOxON0iPdBh5xnEGYZMJJGQ8EWHKF1MgqqrkcEAasUzDL-FqZh5OgKI538LJZO1Z-Whcc-xe4hpmowq2MJY2UPRpBCpm5X2rfONHTm7RQgiR2xtgfvGsq0jSW7zzm1Qj-djgU/s320/IMG_2732.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5392478309842710290" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfcuFv4_QmbGdPHE9vYBq5kr-GawEK34b9uCmyvxWOTIdxeiTtJSlFOsMtBndBae0dx8zKVnRMTe8kkIBlFjLKKX9j3MeEdxha2v1CNwG16kup_XIHqVGpyie-BgHWJnP5UxNzofgb9rY/s1600-h/IMG_2738.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfcuFv4_QmbGdPHE9vYBq5kr-GawEK34b9uCmyvxWOTIdxeiTtJSlFOsMtBndBae0dx8zKVnRMTe8kkIBlFjLKKX9j3MeEdxha2v1CNwG16kup_XIHqVGpyie-BgHWJnP5UxNzofgb9rY/s320/IMG_2738.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5392478343503477634" /></a><br />Maybe next year Tyler wil be old enough for the rides!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8f3Hln9tuV-dm-kCTP2PcEC0Tna-1SdbAx4zP6x4tK56CVsKNW8tasXcEkYhTEHK3T9VdCGJBh32nyIqbE1oi658oD5btn05BFmbOmaRbIrCRwc3nvipSi5D-wCPiLN0_Nxa4-mBaqns/s1600-h/IMG_2734.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8f3Hln9tuV-dm-kCTP2PcEC0Tna-1SdbAx4zP6x4tK56CVsKNW8tasXcEkYhTEHK3T9VdCGJBh32nyIqbE1oi658oD5btn05BFmbOmaRbIrCRwc3nvipSi5D-wCPiLN0_Nxa4-mBaqns/s320/IMG_2734.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5392478370682870978" /></a>Carissa, Brandon, Carly, & Tylerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10737591493585897136noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307768509495764659.post-9000879557074522052009-10-13T19:21:00.000-07:002009-10-14T08:23:00.215-07:00Cousins!Carly and Tyler had a lot of fun getting to know their cousins in Utah. Well, their second cousins, first cousins once removed, second cousins once removed... I'm still not sure!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj75p7CDnLngvrGOrnZTNprGdnsc_J7jy5_KjRhEawPJXxFFCPR77nTBNzMiwo0_XHCmTBPmWwD-NwlDimoAPZgEb03r9nerglNJ1hQJdzu6EyA7wiymcuV_h_qQ7nANNvshp0O9oaaIIs/s1600-h/IMG_2646.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj75p7CDnLngvrGOrnZTNprGdnsc_J7jy5_KjRhEawPJXxFFCPR77nTBNzMiwo0_XHCmTBPmWwD-NwlDimoAPZgEb03r9nerglNJ1hQJdzu6EyA7wiymcuV_h_qQ7nANNvshp0O9oaaIIs/s320/IMG_2646.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5392475483847114354" /></a><br />We went to the Discovery center at the Gateway mall. Carly loved sitting on the horse. I had a hard time getting her to share or eventually leave!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvsfPDPnpc5CupT3oQg2rhK1n6JhmG4NB3rUwCnPxQrE9GmTbwv7SJ-K-ArhQdA7q5m3McdNS_pLWs5SFrOGcWOWFppVO8k1K9HZ12WkPyKbS2nBrHNpmR3s-CzNiAW5lY0mEpOj_gWDY/s1600-h/IMG_2628.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvsfPDPnpc5CupT3oQg2rhK1n6JhmG4NB3rUwCnPxQrE9GmTbwv7SJ-K-ArhQdA7q5m3McdNS_pLWs5SFrOGcWOWFppVO8k1K9HZ12WkPyKbS2nBrHNpmR3s-CzNiAW5lY0mEpOj_gWDY/s320/IMG_2628.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5392475475616590290" /></a><br />Here's the garden with a nice sweet onion waiting to be picked! (I couldn't help myself!)<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhagZu7zaoXx-5vA1KMpS5nEcrXX3kdizdvSWEJ2C1OBftg4XONRNMsin2vYDOZhZZIP9MFLaM5ZoaYctLYWbvWueDCDdftv-uc5FhVqlxV6QDeEN6uLEuj3ZOgScx1kDBP_LS0EsSKYRU/s1600-h/IMG_2625.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhagZu7zaoXx-5vA1KMpS5nEcrXX3kdizdvSWEJ2C1OBftg4XONRNMsin2vYDOZhZZIP9MFLaM5ZoaYctLYWbvWueDCDdftv-uc5FhVqlxV6QDeEN6uLEuj3ZOgScx1kDBP_LS0EsSKYRU/s320/IMG_2625.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5392475461471794658" /></a><br />While we were in Utah, we went to the zoo with our cousins. The zoo had a baby elephant, three baby tigers, a baby giraffe and a baby snow leporard. The kids loved it! <br />We weren't sure who the monkeys were in this picture!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiln-GqqbLzGpuSgBKM6HMHj9vPojYKe8TdJGxfOfTCYjHdRMz4PL8gyA5MQjLz0jUENmQu4Cgyasz9hnAUopnq7TzPHKuNGd47MogmBUnBq0N1XQvTAd7Q0NMFdthozXvMgM0s7R9pYwY/s1600-h/IMG_2601.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiln-GqqbLzGpuSgBKM6HMHj9vPojYKe8TdJGxfOfTCYjHdRMz4PL8gyA5MQjLz0jUENmQu4Cgyasz9hnAUopnq7TzPHKuNGd47MogmBUnBq0N1XQvTAd7Q0NMFdthozXvMgM0s7R9pYwY/s320/IMG_2601.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5392276023865115570" /></a><br />Carly had a lot of fun with her first cousins once removed. :) <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEPQqIvHDIm5Aj0314-PWOEnT9ohF0GXVLWDlu17ujRozJfLxqKC7fA9vJd_ScYxMpVZg6BmEGoHx10oPbpOoSwu7TPS1F8J6uDjcFEBN7YM0C_hyZXQ6CIhw8IX5G3oQMUJcA0N6RGRc/s1600-h/IMG_2608.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEPQqIvHDIm5Aj0314-PWOEnT9ohF0GXVLWDlu17ujRozJfLxqKC7fA9vJd_ScYxMpVZg6BmEGoHx10oPbpOoSwu7TPS1F8J6uDjcFEBN7YM0C_hyZXQ6CIhw8IX5G3oQMUJcA0N6RGRc/s320/IMG_2608.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5392276050123989986" /></a><br />The zoo had a really cute animal merry-go-round. They didn't have shamu but Carly did find a dolphin.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLdAbEmENnKLSwv3Yjv4cJEtjkQyoyyGP10NoQJt9Vdk1UZQJ4tCjQggUvqWFxepFeHpub_aCQfSMP59beVYb-TaoJpyWL32-nPnUSWFus5KZfOO42PYWJi9K5wQqZqZv0Wlq85KfpshM/s1600-h/IMG_2604.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLdAbEmENnKLSwv3Yjv4cJEtjkQyoyyGP10NoQJt9Vdk1UZQJ4tCjQggUvqWFxepFeHpub_aCQfSMP59beVYb-TaoJpyWL32-nPnUSWFus5KZfOO42PYWJi9K5wQqZqZv0Wlq85KfpshM/s320/IMG_2604.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5392276036024977474" /></a><br />Tyler was such a good boy but didn't seem to care too much about any of it!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_xuAsE7ffSwPPfHc97XcHy2osx2NrYrEK6y_wxCNUhE3zq2olskH8RxSUtrcueYrA0NKlt0c0PGX-2qtyrk6A9QFzkNSDoHVhcVd7g5nEeem8jN1HZn7dkpB2_nIqzkhiHYdckq_vUCU/s1600-h/IMG_2607.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_xuAsE7ffSwPPfHc97XcHy2osx2NrYrEK6y_wxCNUhE3zq2olskH8RxSUtrcueYrA0NKlt0c0PGX-2qtyrk6A9QFzkNSDoHVhcVd7g5nEeem8jN1HZn7dkpB2_nIqzkhiHYdckq_vUCU/s320/IMG_2607.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5392276058915178914" /></a>Carissa, Brandon, Carly, & Tylerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10737591493585897136noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307768509495764659.post-22621837819128983052009-10-13T19:12:00.000-07:002009-10-13T19:21:15.861-07:00Fun in Utah!We were lucky to be in Utah when the leaves were changing colors. We don't get big seasonal changes here so it was a special treat for us!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1fPAz0hbze-4_0gCZOOZPv-8Wn9iipKxjJ8pG_uu050AmArnUCmLcpPnLalETup-1qGwvstwl5zPgFE_4wQdrEum4g5JxstE279dsglRur02OtBGd_-8YFOF9tHIpzHJh0ZTq5v3SAKs/s1600-h/IMG_2594.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1fPAz0hbze-4_0gCZOOZPv-8Wn9iipKxjJ8pG_uu050AmArnUCmLcpPnLalETup-1qGwvstwl5zPgFE_4wQdrEum4g5JxstE279dsglRur02OtBGd_-8YFOF9tHIpzHJh0ZTq5v3SAKs/s320/IMG_2594.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5392273929023740610" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgiIPMLnSCHlPVOwPKEGIGc6KKQGif7PFVmfV463zvvV-vHoD_hD-DM4S76UMInjEk15Q6In_IMonFDf4PhwM_bsl02nuMrCfMAQSWSrpbETWP3gu0pue_iORFBKV5lw4ua0NaPfLL3c0/s1600-h/IMG_2596.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgiIPMLnSCHlPVOwPKEGIGc6KKQGif7PFVmfV463zvvV-vHoD_hD-DM4S76UMInjEk15Q6In_IMonFDf4PhwM_bsl02nuMrCfMAQSWSrpbETWP3gu0pue_iORFBKV5lw4ua0NaPfLL3c0/s320/IMG_2596.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5392273917676266082" /></a><br />We also were able to get together with our friends from dental school, the Calderwoods. Cody has an amazing office with an amazing view. And our kids really enjoyed playing with each other. We wish that we lived closer!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTHSA77-QKRvkAsbhI-_UsgpDYkFQWWVfqcXm0RxGOHjW_BRK8_F5dhTMXLqAB1SC5ck-ZmbmQkI-zpFhlRwhuevwzodObul7O4mvJ8sHFVOi2kEmLRDsDKHNnJXvPZ1GpXExUf28L2yU/s1600-h/IMG_2560.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTHSA77-QKRvkAsbhI-_UsgpDYkFQWWVfqcXm0RxGOHjW_BRK8_F5dhTMXLqAB1SC5ck-ZmbmQkI-zpFhlRwhuevwzodObul7O4mvJ8sHFVOi2kEmLRDsDKHNnJXvPZ1GpXExUf28L2yU/s320/IMG_2560.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5392273912445879266" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLZNGYm8WoUfP56GT8HqfpqrfIPdSU14VAZAorMKo5O7I1W-0So8PFqiDrjGJVDsvdPRp-rZqlxutq_l-89C0BejyFfCmTjSF7twkRQxhlCvW5FlJ_XTzCUpUsiNDX9a8W9YWCmPIrJak/s1600-h/IMG_2558.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLZNGYm8WoUfP56GT8HqfpqrfIPdSU14VAZAorMKo5O7I1W-0So8PFqiDrjGJVDsvdPRp-rZqlxutq_l-89C0BejyFfCmTjSF7twkRQxhlCvW5FlJ_XTzCUpUsiNDX9a8W9YWCmPIrJak/s320/IMG_2558.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5392273901813833186" /></a>Carissa, Brandon, Carly, & Tylerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10737591493585897136noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307768509495764659.post-62861844141301473252009-10-13T18:59:00.000-07:002009-10-13T19:12:37.380-07:00Dinosaur MuseumWhile we were in Utah, we checked out the dinosaur museum at Thanksgiving point with my grandparents. It was a really neat museum and it was so fun to see Carly try to understand how big these dinosaurs really were. She was a little scared and we had to keep explaining that all the dinosaurs died a long time ago. <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiK3GgQ92NizVf8QVIEBSUYlU83c3O8xi5tyjTqJcJvZlMngLxtoYkNAvoJ6exChBodbXwdIMOI0sac48Xwib-eoPg9Gsq7reY6tjB7anyWwbstJs64QYkmFpvQubQWUbqf8QK-wfyuunc/s1600-h/IMG_2581.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiK3GgQ92NizVf8QVIEBSUYlU83c3O8xi5tyjTqJcJvZlMngLxtoYkNAvoJ6exChBodbXwdIMOI0sac48Xwib-eoPg9Gsq7reY6tjB7anyWwbstJs64QYkmFpvQubQWUbqf8QK-wfyuunc/s320/IMG_2581.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5392271563221449906" /></a><br />Carly enjoyed digging for dinosaur bones. Maybe she'll be a paleontologist when she grows up!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQwMu_fQfJ5jOc-sA8qfaF61rjHyAaFhNMyvyiTkBIkgB1LyC6Wq30CihfmxchELM7PbNgf-rOD_ilD6Ksk6rbPdjTW3AaVQk3_PUK7NaJU8ak07pwAonOfAGAKdYDuAYOpRVMAYtEQVA/s1600-h/IMG_2589.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQwMu_fQfJ5jOc-sA8qfaF61rjHyAaFhNMyvyiTkBIkgB1LyC6Wq30CihfmxchELM7PbNgf-rOD_ilD6Ksk6rbPdjTW3AaVQk3_PUK7NaJU8ak07pwAonOfAGAKdYDuAYOpRVMAYtEQVA/s320/IMG_2589.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5392271551164275410" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgj4kWBbQii3OGHUqvHMRddMwOgo6ERV3tT8dZCpMfOx2laiCOjIS3b_DouUGRJHkBZbaLQisnrevPrwI6COZg5wq-FdSvRIdCJqA3TDyAUwzJRksqM-CKbeAvVXCl4WqcOZSbwNBPsqnI/s1600-h/IMG_2571.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgj4kWBbQii3OGHUqvHMRddMwOgo6ERV3tT8dZCpMfOx2laiCOjIS3b_DouUGRJHkBZbaLQisnrevPrwI6COZg5wq-FdSvRIdCJqA3TDyAUwzJRksqM-CKbeAvVXCl4WqcOZSbwNBPsqnI/s320/IMG_2571.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5392270699597627538" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjaOEFNmKTvGLM-TbjjjBbkquzjnbCyjq13nUrPe_EoiQL9voy4ZHJLV9lT6UqELb9Wj69HYaSGVe1O6PSqGP3acA_4M4n0xIhHFPO4JqQrlkAqoaz3MowXDVolmVKiDEe9S5gmDZMCf8c/s1600-h/IMG_2579.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjaOEFNmKTvGLM-TbjjjBbkquzjnbCyjq13nUrPe_EoiQL9voy4ZHJLV9lT6UqELb9Wj69HYaSGVe1O6PSqGP3acA_4M4n0xIhHFPO4JqQrlkAqoaz3MowXDVolmVKiDEe9S5gmDZMCf8c/s320/IMG_2579.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5392270684509045762" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj56NgaoMNLO8ckwz48f0GDiyFxaJZZDkA4MG4d3dEym3UbAimOw5O5sQiCH4dvmeyPoAKZka1qlXyfqJF7vxP4YA6X567MtNlSYiRds3irMB6eDoY_RyRKDc8vJVLWjcxK1ug0mv8f52c/s1600-h/IMG_2578.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj56NgaoMNLO8ckwz48f0GDiyFxaJZZDkA4MG4d3dEym3UbAimOw5O5sQiCH4dvmeyPoAKZka1qlXyfqJF7vxP4YA6X567MtNlSYiRds3irMB6eDoY_RyRKDc8vJVLWjcxK1ug0mv8f52c/s320/IMG_2578.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5392270674361264242" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCTx_j5jqlBfsY69VdFGKjXCbfxHyHjO34JXqNZ_V8e5mHvsvRbNXjGmk1xuuBxIMgPZXtunjo2aV9ovFSaoPbLEgjVGKLPsgfd41uBgVL92mfXmuhg6NFY5VEpurZkcFfTHMlNWVmmOY/s1600-h/IMG_2562.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCTx_j5jqlBfsY69VdFGKjXCbfxHyHjO34JXqNZ_V8e5mHvsvRbNXjGmk1xuuBxIMgPZXtunjo2aV9ovFSaoPbLEgjVGKLPsgfd41uBgVL92mfXmuhg6NFY5VEpurZkcFfTHMlNWVmmOY/s320/IMG_2562.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5392270661371065954" /></a>Carissa, Brandon, Carly, & Tylerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10737591493585897136noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307768509495764659.post-56079506857953468712009-10-13T18:39:00.000-07:002009-10-13T18:58:46.539-07:00Temple SquareA few weeks ago, we made our annual trip to "Mecca" aka Salt Lake City. We took the kids to Temple Square. I had forgotten how beautiful it is. There are a dozen waterfalls and the flowers were fabulous! Carly loved seeing all the brides around and wanted to give all of them hugs!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjAxmgmfpN4rgnVEvaMVQT5EF7PUtBlmwzRqj_oM-zckca3vL2Rj_W0glHTKu8SS3GBvLLN5tmj8fwEiUu1YBPE-uIWSNxRCVROIUpyKO24z_h_WDM7-3-_YSL863CbabemAWjxOXqHYE/s1600-h/IMG_2549.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjAxmgmfpN4rgnVEvaMVQT5EF7PUtBlmwzRqj_oM-zckca3vL2Rj_W0glHTKu8SS3GBvLLN5tmj8fwEiUu1YBPE-uIWSNxRCVROIUpyKO24z_h_WDM7-3-_YSL863CbabemAWjxOXqHYE/s320/IMG_2549.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5392265679941589090" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxOa7gsidWhY4n14-jpDXE7RGDpaOGZsoANIWwZLNLSqCSvomxzkVw-lsxEV90-finLXnj3ie29gXLFIEQSLkBlTdNjbknvLPe5EDCf6mk3gKjc3LabmHowYuY4B-GQdDbo5MfQD7JjPE/s1600-h/IMG_2544.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxOa7gsidWhY4n14-jpDXE7RGDpaOGZsoANIWwZLNLSqCSvomxzkVw-lsxEV90-finLXnj3ie29gXLFIEQSLkBlTdNjbknvLPe5EDCf6mk3gKjc3LabmHowYuY4B-GQdDbo5MfQD7JjPE/s320/IMG_2544.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5392265668917750770" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgD90vMRLpu3kvPO4_MusBPfsVJYvQsibieajcYdF2ETXU-CQoIBvSic42Tj-MgRE4PHOZtZeS1Jrvgzo0lD9uGKxcG3QoWiDahfkzoiTr1sJghVWmTRYUNudwme2nu8_huB7dA9SMk38M/s1600-h/IMG_2536.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgD90vMRLpu3kvPO4_MusBPfsVJYvQsibieajcYdF2ETXU-CQoIBvSic42Tj-MgRE4PHOZtZeS1Jrvgzo0lD9uGKxcG3QoWiDahfkzoiTr1sJghVWmTRYUNudwme2nu8_huB7dA9SMk38M/s320/IMG_2536.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5392265658750647202" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpNr20bAYCfafqFy6mM9CR5B8CURS3BzgqBozgIxTbMFg8WT8AVvDCoqMbQq_GGzkekItNcv665extf-Hvk67lMiIjDu1wXSuTFx6tDtz_GP55Y0V_DGIb3S9rYFzLrB3l-prmjtRn69A/s1600-h/IMG_2528.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpNr20bAYCfafqFy6mM9CR5B8CURS3BzgqBozgIxTbMFg8WT8AVvDCoqMbQq_GGzkekItNcv665extf-Hvk67lMiIjDu1wXSuTFx6tDtz_GP55Y0V_DGIb3S9rYFzLrB3l-prmjtRn69A/s320/IMG_2528.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5392265648537480850" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvujQpIb5IhBmbWRNB8IlFElIrA8Y7K1WwZatNInWm-gpPayCFNS-1NlOF2xuuA-UsnIxs1CDgJQEmMS6DXbsLjAP6-ENWt9OXOS60ZvrUF47Z3dhVIVF7zjI6KmUTF4glVPI0ZEfGftY/s1600-h/IMG_2552.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvujQpIb5IhBmbWRNB8IlFElIrA8Y7K1WwZatNInWm-gpPayCFNS-1NlOF2xuuA-UsnIxs1CDgJQEmMS6DXbsLjAP6-ENWt9OXOS60ZvrUF47Z3dhVIVF7zjI6KmUTF4glVPI0ZEfGftY/s320/IMG_2552.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5392269118265593666" /></a><br />My sweet boy!Carissa, Brandon, Carly, & Tylerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10737591493585897136noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307768509495764659.post-61224720075352477182009-10-13T18:28:00.000-07:002009-10-13T18:39:09.168-07:00Disneyland Again!In September, we went to Disneyland again. We had passes that were for three days and we only used two days before. We decided to go up and get our moneys worth. <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwFEbxjRjWe2yKRnh3mYThjWH8NWgbAtL1uOV6MmatUl-NBLt96sbpsqK2SDJGKFEPS3lgDyQ93BV4i_rvxwMbxx0gOQZgMW_dHhRmln0oHuqR-amJ7NSiUijjs9ocbW6BE0BEADPFKDE/s1600-h/IMG_2525.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwFEbxjRjWe2yKRnh3mYThjWH8NWgbAtL1uOV6MmatUl-NBLt96sbpsqK2SDJGKFEPS3lgDyQ93BV4i_rvxwMbxx0gOQZgMW_dHhRmln0oHuqR-amJ7NSiUijjs9ocbW6BE0BEADPFKDE/s320/IMG_2525.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5392263376524638194" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigV8vG_U1iguC3on0V2rY0RuT3VCS0W_z9EWsFjlr0pC57UUy0jkY5N1oIvFmbMnQb20iFAiS7Y5G6ev0xjiEJSMlY7FJVydGTgFBfYJPp5wsXzG86-lA1qDt3mynD4uhyphenhyphenRnuRVVEvu04/s1600-h/IMG_2513.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigV8vG_U1iguC3on0V2rY0RuT3VCS0W_z9EWsFjlr0pC57UUy0jkY5N1oIvFmbMnQb20iFAiS7Y5G6ev0xjiEJSMlY7FJVydGTgFBfYJPp5wsXzG86-lA1qDt3mynD4uhyphenhyphenRnuRVVEvu04/s320/IMG_2513.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5392263366150465970" /></a><br />Carly turned into a daredevil over night! She went on the Toontown Rollarcoaster twice!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5pXzvEgga0P_hMsmxBPYf11989keC9GfTiQl5A4o7mkmfNmcMd7LOqRHnW_sGYdP9kQhak3A6_25ZYkHzYEReVY2GlSrpUA3U3HDOu0Nc8niexGDZAoe-4Jyf-1uKBp2SpiGvBrRM4QQ/s1600-h/IMG_2508.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5pXzvEgga0P_hMsmxBPYf11989keC9GfTiQl5A4o7mkmfNmcMd7LOqRHnW_sGYdP9kQhak3A6_25ZYkHzYEReVY2GlSrpUA3U3HDOu0Nc8niexGDZAoe-4Jyf-1uKBp2SpiGvBrRM4QQ/s320/IMG_2508.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5392262711273150114" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhc5-RL-i9SH3VetwiRdEKT-syJ4G5PRraSDIQj12b73BZPpswCAapjikXP9pTAN2Wr-efFIE16BDOaYa8I8ZBNQ_1K4gBNGNMdhIAGzuaW5Qx55WScXjDW3HLZJAprFWtjl0FwvjaOQH4/s1600-h/IMG_2499.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhc5-RL-i9SH3VetwiRdEKT-syJ4G5PRraSDIQj12b73BZPpswCAapjikXP9pTAN2Wr-efFIE16BDOaYa8I8ZBNQ_1K4gBNGNMdhIAGzuaW5Qx55WScXjDW3HLZJAprFWtjl0FwvjaOQH4/s320/IMG_2499.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5392262701170923762" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2RqiIKtnHSY-omOH-ViOnFqIoNJUd9UJzo7xXHazACIy-H7Qv42WdZTMfOlhaN0TqSD-OCAsKNuUaL8W_esP_cmIoSqLbtvTAX6HlO3Hs7CFDGqO1fK1aDoNNl6VuLh0vem8xi0NZ1es/s1600-h/IMG_2496.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2RqiIKtnHSY-omOH-ViOnFqIoNJUd9UJzo7xXHazACIy-H7Qv42WdZTMfOlhaN0TqSD-OCAsKNuUaL8W_esP_cmIoSqLbtvTAX6HlO3Hs7CFDGqO1fK1aDoNNl6VuLh0vem8xi0NZ1es/s320/IMG_2496.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5392262691788693394" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFW1ra31MtqPU7VsUAH3IQTtmwqJJA_zsDXCw1BGp8m4DMZut-Sr8sm6xMFFN7yYhdqztFSAUXq4NtnlBRiTpu3dvoQebpaGNsgqT5MkCPyI-ELBklm1CcliqPyCeIRvtXCKSlun90Wn4/s1600-h/IMG_2504.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFW1ra31MtqPU7VsUAH3IQTtmwqJJA_zsDXCw1BGp8m4DMZut-Sr8sm6xMFFN7yYhdqztFSAUXq4NtnlBRiTpu3dvoQebpaGNsgqT5MkCPyI-ELBklm1CcliqPyCeIRvtXCKSlun90Wn4/s320/IMG_2504.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5392262678114316466" /></a>Carissa, Brandon, Carly, & Tylerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10737591493585897136noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307768509495764659.post-82464916807533266602009-10-13T18:08:00.000-07:002009-10-13T18:28:18.733-07:00Firsts for our family!!On August 27th, Carly had her first day of school ever! My little baby girl started preschool. I was all prepared for the separation anxiety and tears. We arrived at school, Carly gave me a hug and walked into her classroom and didn't even look back! I called her name and waved to which she smiled and waved back. So much for separation anxiety!!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKtYapJliNs_0n6XXhiFARLRUN5vIj_gVh5PwtAHvxJ53uUYpVfm8iCzeBivpoF6bgJUmqfWY0Wpy_wpj1nFNYyGlGxG7ocukzZWMp7QVsozR06_oRxohqCgk9pUiOewWbMyhQtHDsF0k/s1600-h/IMG_2451.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKtYapJliNs_0n6XXhiFARLRUN5vIj_gVh5PwtAHvxJ53uUYpVfm8iCzeBivpoF6bgJUmqfWY0Wpy_wpj1nFNYyGlGxG7ocukzZWMp7QVsozR06_oRxohqCgk9pUiOewWbMyhQtHDsF0k/s320/IMG_2451.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5392259591943575154" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_6ebA-Iffxmzl6-LnkYqVH7IY5TmE4WdfePMrGv-y-IvqNd7S7dfGQxgRolibF8gTWB3FwRduzIhfA9iPnRoQV146ej07r4vfUgjwchGTQXRg_TF4SGB95brozU-9ki-6x-6kKqPF5wk/s1600-h/IMG_2452.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_6ebA-Iffxmzl6-LnkYqVH7IY5TmE4WdfePMrGv-y-IvqNd7S7dfGQxgRolibF8gTWB3FwRduzIhfA9iPnRoQV146ej07r4vfUgjwchGTQXRg_TF4SGB95brozU-9ki-6x-6kKqPF5wk/s320/IMG_2452.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5392259581955852450" /></a><br />On September 1st, Tyler celebrated his first birthday! Yea! I made him a Winnie the Pooh cake which he enjoyed. We had the grandparents over and ate cake and ice cream and opened presents. He's such a sweet, cuddly boy. I hope this next year is better than the last with no hospital visits!!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQD0Uk58HUr3xNX5RY76d-LvMAu5RiBpIGf_FDbc5PhrZtSuO74ZGcCcXZMniZLA3LfHtZNUmhQbEn3Pf6YO50jxHHDZ7lA2GygHa7wTRLCOa6UPiCyCJmArdqaLQTL_vDR2MWbrD058Q/s1600-h/IMG_2467.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQD0Uk58HUr3xNX5RY76d-LvMAu5RiBpIGf_FDbc5PhrZtSuO74ZGcCcXZMniZLA3LfHtZNUmhQbEn3Pf6YO50jxHHDZ7lA2GygHa7wTRLCOa6UPiCyCJmArdqaLQTL_vDR2MWbrD058Q/s320/IMG_2467.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5392260547696818178" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLRbelwfLyqwGDcbbLZHVMGKJ62cn3-FF0__VF0iyI57LmpdBR1yXBnfyg5QvFXC9_bVmtP9LwmjbeaSZ-pGh-QMFABc52VyWt32FBv3p3a1bsnvYjdWOJoP8gmvxQGvaZUe1I7mJpAPw/s1600-h/IMG_2475.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLRbelwfLyqwGDcbbLZHVMGKJ62cn3-FF0__VF0iyI57LmpdBR1yXBnfyg5QvFXC9_bVmtP9LwmjbeaSZ-pGh-QMFABc52VyWt32FBv3p3a1bsnvYjdWOJoP8gmvxQGvaZUe1I7mJpAPw/s320/IMG_2475.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5392260542856069186" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEievCb2l8QFyMDKVmh1brARbbO-74OQoaalwTbwk2_GHeveWdS7IE0fjA1BfGSxFDEf79zLJMf_M_EsMSLFsiT_A7JoemjqMRGkAyK-K1_oYGqYNfQ5NoWBiFjrjwVJrJy9Ae9DlQsdAww/s1600-h/IMG_2466.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEievCb2l8QFyMDKVmh1brARbbO-74OQoaalwTbwk2_GHeveWdS7IE0fjA1BfGSxFDEf79zLJMf_M_EsMSLFsiT_A7JoemjqMRGkAyK-K1_oYGqYNfQ5NoWBiFjrjwVJrJy9Ae9DlQsdAww/s320/IMG_2466.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5392260528775578370" /></a>Carissa, Brandon, Carly, & Tylerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10737591493585897136noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307768509495764659.post-22905702389421584432009-08-18T19:39:00.001-07:002009-08-21T11:23:00.868-07:00Pictures!!Due to recent comments from family and friends, here are a ton of pictures! And I do mean a ton! Enjoy!<br /><br />One of Tyler's new favorite activities, playing with Carly's stroller. Don't tell Carly!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDWLisriIHufbvUtgn5aTOi-mHqHlA2-JjYAfXkMKPJXdU-TbmPNCQju0vl7Mh2QVALXVXH0MMrMoTiItBa5rufvDLmfloIvg_DRW_Bm6wZ7exeCPwQnCAUoi3Ovz3Azk0ztCa_rThSCQ/s1600-h/IMG_2295.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDWLisriIHufbvUtgn5aTOi-mHqHlA2-JjYAfXkMKPJXdU-TbmPNCQju0vl7Mh2QVALXVXH0MMrMoTiItBa5rufvDLmfloIvg_DRW_Bm6wZ7exeCPwQnCAUoi3Ovz3Azk0ztCa_rThSCQ/s320/IMG_2295.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372468684236973554" /></a><br />Sweet boy! I've had the hardest time getting a picture of him smiling.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMv3pVwkkrM0AwWrmwXZe3iAJFndr9L5L2bnDotcDYn0Lg5xssgddINJkJXeqT1mSUE4Tl-SjPawkayVvN_VL8aeyCvniRvktLe7cdlwTUqRlwhL4thMhuT6BNMGQ52y3mse0Bg6te610/s1600-h/IMG_2258.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMv3pVwkkrM0AwWrmwXZe3iAJFndr9L5L2bnDotcDYn0Lg5xssgddINJkJXeqT1mSUE4Tl-SjPawkayVvN_VL8aeyCvniRvktLe7cdlwTUqRlwhL4thMhuT6BNMGQ52y3mse0Bg6te610/s320/IMG_2258.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5371507482685710002" /></a><br />Checking out his new cousin.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgab7qM6h8W0Uq3I_udmZKLz5GOOOLXPbqjrlDxXjsTmfHFvkWy_0Zyr77Yz3K9cpiSqL5yxyM-V9gISxZ_heFn-k_ToW8zWK8cagKH4R5E40QRDSaUjhhJ4rAGi85BceJ5cgPamL2Ll9w/s1600-h/IMG_2303.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgab7qM6h8W0Uq3I_udmZKLz5GOOOLXPbqjrlDxXjsTmfHFvkWy_0Zyr77Yz3K9cpiSqL5yxyM-V9gISxZ_heFn-k_ToW8zWK8cagKH4R5E40QRDSaUjhhJ4rAGi85BceJ5cgPamL2Ll9w/s320/IMG_2303.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5371507475489900802" /></a><br />Eating his new cousin. So tasty!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8NF77-MD0n3MAG3HXPZc0OD6ayQ_HPjEcrM5Yhh0o7-D09Ra9gL7lhxxkkehIulIGuqlG7si5ci0fv-RLHAIoUcqGlWIdzYC9idIN_TQ_TPDapgV_Y0FEy4akkihOeSNbTiynq-2CUA8/s1600-h/IMG_2310.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8NF77-MD0n3MAG3HXPZc0OD6ayQ_HPjEcrM5Yhh0o7-D09Ra9gL7lhxxkkehIulIGuqlG7si5ci0fv-RLHAIoUcqGlWIdzYC9idIN_TQ_TPDapgV_Y0FEy4akkihOeSNbTiynq-2CUA8/s320/IMG_2310.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5371507463871510978" /></a><br />Sleeping peacefully, loves his daddy, I love this picture!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGM2IMLmDBDb8JlxSUUJlMD9AHk69_LqjIsN-vAJwheUneP2t-DkbQdmZBdBc-YZp25p09Wndf6WtcwF6oE5J0YES9zl8wRPB3G6GY6dTgMknHLlxWNxa1c85ZIlep4I_tf_d5sVkGPfc/s1600-h/IMG_2311.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGM2IMLmDBDb8JlxSUUJlMD9AHk69_LqjIsN-vAJwheUneP2t-DkbQdmZBdBc-YZp25p09Wndf6WtcwF6oE5J0YES9zl8wRPB3G6GY6dTgMknHLlxWNxa1c85ZIlep4I_tf_d5sVkGPfc/s320/IMG_2311.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5371506483711376066" /></a><br />Carly's Ariel birthday cake. Made by ME!! Yes, I'm proud of myself!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieSI9F7MW-QFeX3xGOuWoy4sVUIc59xqCg50i_3iyK80fTRCf5eXh_yh2oasVGjOs8nEl1-AS2AIAy7ZhedtfDp97sytCTPFxlk0F0j2QUsBG4fFfGWOV-v9UpOqw9a4VA8TZO5EygbtE/s1600-h/IMG_2313.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieSI9F7MW-QFeX3xGOuWoy4sVUIc59xqCg50i_3iyK80fTRCf5eXh_yh2oasVGjOs8nEl1-AS2AIAy7ZhedtfDp97sytCTPFxlk0F0j2QUsBG4fFfGWOV-v9UpOqw9a4VA8TZO5EygbtE/s320/IMG_2313.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5371505859359855474" /></a><br />Carly and her BFF Kaylen. I have the hardest time trying to get Carly to look at the camera!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhB2ACUeBXKuqX-2k-EUYQOhJhEPOfGehjE3oyCDNQNPCXqSIyj74MXBBc5rKKARLW5cOLvi3Wl7d07z3wHhLp_PkQKuh5-XH8PzKIIgt49873GCyXnUuHx-uQ8R6y8Fcy23hhmhwJLDDA/s1600-h/IMG_2322.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhB2ACUeBXKuqX-2k-EUYQOhJhEPOfGehjE3oyCDNQNPCXqSIyj74MXBBc5rKKARLW5cOLvi3Wl7d07z3wHhLp_PkQKuh5-XH8PzKIIgt49873GCyXnUuHx-uQ8R6y8Fcy23hhmhwJLDDA/s320/IMG_2322.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5371505847765062290" /></a><br />Carly is so excited to open her birthday presents!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi576eEu956B9BieZUxnZ-CyoFQ9m5T-7HffgGO6k4yhN8FU9cduNmnQph1g212qwM4dbDma8jhvBD-Z6JY1H8dd-IxJHMyvzgrcKPSVdUJuRYbMtRDR9kp0wbKyaI-mDy4MLfguyzQRZs/s1600-h/IMG_2327.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi576eEu956B9BieZUxnZ-CyoFQ9m5T-7HffgGO6k4yhN8FU9cduNmnQph1g212qwM4dbDma8jhvBD-Z6JY1H8dd-IxJHMyvzgrcKPSVdUJuRYbMtRDR9kp0wbKyaI-mDy4MLfguyzQRZs/s320/IMG_2327.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5371505839033477538" /></a><br />Carly chose to go to the beach for her birthday. She loves to play in the sand, can you tell?<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi45te2fdF4oNI3b1lVRXlwUd1s0htqiVMKnDus6iIQveEsFRU8usUOsqYs13PBwNFNxEjT_EY8pu91ywYGSL12ZJ_AfTN9Zp4Wu8eZzFQ9cYmIGBtuUfTaGX_IM-7nsBpwsm-khQYNcBE/s1600-h/IMG_2337.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi45te2fdF4oNI3b1lVRXlwUd1s0htqiVMKnDus6iIQveEsFRU8usUOsqYs13PBwNFNxEjT_EY8pu91ywYGSL12ZJ_AfTN9Zp4Wu8eZzFQ9cYmIGBtuUfTaGX_IM-7nsBpwsm-khQYNcBE/s320/IMG_2337.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5371504990286390050" /></a><br />Carly loves her little brother! Tyler loves Carly as well even though his face doesn't show it!!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUqsWuDEbyjyrjDXzQg4_CrG4NuNGLAkYhg6AgYoNtfeAIweXhGyZxgRq5u9QtSs9XnoDiRoMxQSNoERrJf9NOt1N-r89eG6PJvGqwyLmFNhwHuB44UHuNJlM3oN22WrUwO3RW3d5Qglo/s1600-h/IMG_2345.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUqsWuDEbyjyrjDXzQg4_CrG4NuNGLAkYhg6AgYoNtfeAIweXhGyZxgRq5u9QtSs9XnoDiRoMxQSNoERrJf9NOt1N-r89eG6PJvGqwyLmFNhwHuB44UHuNJlM3oN22WrUwO3RW3d5Qglo/s320/IMG_2345.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5371504984117846018" /></a><br />I got this castle for Carly for her birthday from Michaels. I planned on helping her put it together. I thought it would be easy. Nope! I pretty much did it all myself and it took me all day!! Never again!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-qHptPV_b4CvnoPpmWI9kEkv-QjFlFcZaiUNeRQLMsW73DAbEqTg72ywZ61UXD0t92WGsyO_kTr_McvqXeautRY2s9ME_6gqPN9aohSk7p1IPn6E-NBI6tJdMit7_4HV-fxzzA7bdHnw/s1600-h/IMG_2353.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-qHptPV_b4CvnoPpmWI9kEkv-QjFlFcZaiUNeRQLMsW73DAbEqTg72ywZ61UXD0t92WGsyO_kTr_McvqXeautRY2s9ME_6gqPN9aohSk7p1IPn6E-NBI6tJdMit7_4HV-fxzzA7bdHnw/s320/IMG_2353.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5371504973983495906" /></a><br />We took Carly and Tyler to Disneyland for the first time! Carly talked about Goofy constantly the day before but freaked out when she got to the front of the line to meet him! Hilarious!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiURG1n3L2MPiuIY-0BV2eN6H9J69dhoknsqb40XnpNfazqYC-o2NjFZM4wXPJ_ZS3NyIsmmDw72tqsduUR7nvtGtTD8E04exal_N5YHpVIeDU1mBL5mfdEKS4zGNFmrjNI9qnKh_PtJWM/s1600-h/IMG_2360.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiURG1n3L2MPiuIY-0BV2eN6H9J69dhoknsqb40XnpNfazqYC-o2NjFZM4wXPJ_ZS3NyIsmmDw72tqsduUR7nvtGtTD8E04exal_N5YHpVIeDU1mBL5mfdEKS4zGNFmrjNI9qnKh_PtJWM/s320/IMG_2360.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5371504189926176594" /></a><br />The happiest place on earth and dream come true for Carly!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHgHuLRHkTni4YSYD-rBuh1pG9TS6cgcg53CsAF_4qx28Ik4QBdAmVGWlab1isrXmgT3ukr4HOZyt5W9Ah53tbbWE99EuqlrQsOTwQnsr73Qo8gwwt9zoAJQTSzt8xZGNQJIKD1PZu2eQ/s1600-h/IMG_2363.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHgHuLRHkTni4YSYD-rBuh1pG9TS6cgcg53CsAF_4qx28Ik4QBdAmVGWlab1isrXmgT3ukr4HOZyt5W9Ah53tbbWE99EuqlrQsOTwQnsr73Qo8gwwt9zoAJQTSzt8xZGNQJIKD1PZu2eQ/s320/IMG_2363.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5371504176199631634" /></a><br />Carly's first ride was It's a Small World. She was a little apprehensive about the whole thing until she saw Ariel!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhA_yRhxG2KTYGwXQsH5WH-wq8WVm9jRdZojU16kekwo7ZVwL_sDOvwJMKGJr0PA0M_YS6lDPChgBw-UDfpSyWQNZB11pCNum2814hW2Q7Xvfk6TNQt81XaGYN6vNQaG0uQ-sl5DO96Lnw/s1600-h/IMG_2369.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhA_yRhxG2KTYGwXQsH5WH-wq8WVm9jRdZojU16kekwo7ZVwL_sDOvwJMKGJr0PA0M_YS6lDPChgBw-UDfpSyWQNZB11pCNum2814hW2Q7Xvfk6TNQt81XaGYN6vNQaG0uQ-sl5DO96Lnw/s320/IMG_2369.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5371504166355251170" /></a><br />Tyler's new girlfriend, Snow White! She was quite enthralled with him!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhag9UZaLIX-ktzkmTLVr7-b2Jmthar0pQo2MXzzqGQda_VEXIBvvRCuhLcVg1v0xs9CpnKMLik7LMoxrK2VbpLi8h9uqQUqIo2jL9aii3BiQ4cVYm-rYb8OEMNHl8H_XsNaP_AWg_LLxE/s1600-h/IMG_2374.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhag9UZaLIX-ktzkmTLVr7-b2Jmthar0pQo2MXzzqGQda_VEXIBvvRCuhLcVg1v0xs9CpnKMLik7LMoxrK2VbpLi8h9uqQUqIo2jL9aii3BiQ4cVYm-rYb8OEMNHl8H_XsNaP_AWg_LLxE/s320/IMG_2374.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5371503299929755474" /></a><br />One of Carly's favorite rides was the merry-go-round! <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhz0njh9uT6SvFvZui8OFV4KkHsfqKrrJZ9qe8JMvkjJgW7IPb8OgU_lEcE0X3rU8_QMW39vipN0C31k3ste8TBBBcxQqxqFBRpMzoRFtKfUY9zqjdAEDVb2LpSh8ae5EJCmwHwMBFUCow/s1600-h/IMG_2385.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhz0njh9uT6SvFvZui8OFV4KkHsfqKrrJZ9qe8JMvkjJgW7IPb8OgU_lEcE0X3rU8_QMW39vipN0C31k3ste8TBBBcxQqxqFBRpMzoRFtKfUY9zqjdAEDVb2LpSh8ae5EJCmwHwMBFUCow/s320/IMG_2385.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5371503288226089778" /></a><br />Tyler was a great sport and went on most of the rides. Here is Brandon and Tyler sleeping in line for Pirates of the Caribbean. <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9cjSwYz5x6VdB39GkvoYBh9MNYi9JcAjihhZZGaDmVz25nmnYP_2Zsqiib35w_Y_IHBu6yupCHN9UKUUTTmQ9-tKFbjW565t5D9V3EOFbhVdzcxG6ttr4Vtrk8DdCBwmNREIqaQkla0E/s1600-h/IMG_2398.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9cjSwYz5x6VdB39GkvoYBh9MNYi9JcAjihhZZGaDmVz25nmnYP_2Zsqiib35w_Y_IHBu6yupCHN9UKUUTTmQ9-tKFbjW565t5D9V3EOFbhVdzcxG6ttr4Vtrk8DdCBwmNREIqaQkla0E/s320/IMG_2398.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5371503275626346866" /></a><br />Carly was so excited to meet Minnie Mouse and see her house in Toon Town.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRgVZH5vEj7NhrFifncptN8sO3IZhDtyqwpO2YWyaSbauDpQtsEtL3USVBhqElR0PODLlM3Oro6XpuqzfuRVI1VpSNUYXJQKUG8KNbba2gnPopSBtCfED-2DEcZkPOdcVz1XXxSsQ_WuM/s1600-h/IMG_2390.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRgVZH5vEj7NhrFifncptN8sO3IZhDtyqwpO2YWyaSbauDpQtsEtL3USVBhqElR0PODLlM3Oro6XpuqzfuRVI1VpSNUYXJQKUG8KNbba2gnPopSBtCfED-2DEcZkPOdcVz1XXxSsQ_WuM/s320/IMG_2390.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5371502105988352594" /></a><br />We had to get the family picture in the entrance to Disneyland. It's a tradition!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqK8oO35IGEGUIP1Psrpgt-ncHtBG9fwml7R8iK4-5b1S-9_h2gXOI67bJ6MSTAO_y6qc9E22xic596bp4dp0NOv0-SZj57uqZ2ewsWi7hb-BCQnVLuOLAsLsIuWpSrEcB6Ik6uTXSlEc/s1600-h/IMG_2405.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqK8oO35IGEGUIP1Psrpgt-ncHtBG9fwml7R8iK4-5b1S-9_h2gXOI67bJ6MSTAO_y6qc9E22xic596bp4dp0NOv0-SZj57uqZ2ewsWi7hb-BCQnVLuOLAsLsIuWpSrEcB6Ik6uTXSlEc/s320/IMG_2405.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5371502096302771458" /></a><br />Carly got all of the characters to autograph her book.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTXtoJLgcezr2zeUmwk7QXf_h0nedhp5ADC7mJNHzCd59pUwKLGNKQc6-Z_vwI-1VrlQa93tTsG_nDd4JHFFDuGjsgh0B6SC3nJhI6ZfDlIIbdvZOuYq0NJ-5A5Sk3RXv4ua0eokrdIrc/s1600-h/IMG_2409.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTXtoJLgcezr2zeUmwk7QXf_h0nedhp5ADC7mJNHzCd59pUwKLGNKQc6-Z_vwI-1VrlQa93tTsG_nDd4JHFFDuGjsgh0B6SC3nJhI6ZfDlIIbdvZOuYq0NJ-5A5Sk3RXv4ua0eokrdIrc/s320/IMG_2409.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5371502087045928514" /></a><br />Carly was so so excited to meet Ariel. She was shaking while she was waiting her turn. It was her most favorite part of going to Disneyland!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhr_Cfd32KDcCzZqNJmSRnfsYaxf-U3PtGAE9j020E2AOZi2YYgSdDmWGrpUUio4HLOUs8hcpwQC7mAJwBhIqk1ibirMv1CTZvpdB1n5QksQ3MespHoL93TqJknIqyy1Mhd2XvQ8N3zFB8/s1600-h/IMG_2418.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhr_Cfd32KDcCzZqNJmSRnfsYaxf-U3PtGAE9j020E2AOZi2YYgSdDmWGrpUUio4HLOUs8hcpwQC7mAJwBhIqk1ibirMv1CTZvpdB1n5QksQ3MespHoL93TqJknIqyy1Mhd2XvQ8N3zFB8/s320/IMG_2418.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5371501088770132290" /></a><br />King Brandon at breakfast with the princesses!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVkcK3X-BtIUmvDFEF7_Dq1BODPW6y26Lv3kQTFWVQxtbJDCnH4yIq7Mtj1PUVrgdZWw_VpfjI3SGy7fEg2pjQTHVB3CXrDCPKpGBQ1ZBfViTw5zLYGQUIyQjxSAy1sAVZjBQ_bLRzAeg/s1600-h/IMG_2420.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVkcK3X-BtIUmvDFEF7_Dq1BODPW6y26Lv3kQTFWVQxtbJDCnH4yIq7Mtj1PUVrgdZWw_VpfjI3SGy7fEg2pjQTHVB3CXrDCPKpGBQ1ZBfViTw5zLYGQUIyQjxSAy1sAVZjBQ_bLRzAeg/s320/IMG_2420.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5371501070374734434" /></a><br />Carly on Dumbo with Grandpa B. She loved Dumbo!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgStQBYEwbynht8cQh9e1Z7E6jYjeVj3I_eEYE38YSNjVSh8QQxKkLrzgPjjHtVRi54ZLqmcGU3mNEZobwK39PQnS_n8Uh5BO1aNnDml7ymVAEZm6nKJbYlOTW6IDqjrqV9EzXJi_EhKII/s1600-h/IMG_2441.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgStQBYEwbynht8cQh9e1Z7E6jYjeVj3I_eEYE38YSNjVSh8QQxKkLrzgPjjHtVRi54ZLqmcGU3mNEZobwK39PQnS_n8Uh5BO1aNnDml7ymVAEZm6nKJbYlOTW6IDqjrqV9EzXJi_EhKII/s320/IMG_2441.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5371501057875884850" /></a><br />Tyler snoozing on the 4th of July while waiting to ride the train.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZLMrzRjruyQYHhY2HC-jdEUw6g5PWRZ3cLgVwG8JdIY-ZSClmVbpJ3PvTlKBJZFi2Xs8A6Ku290FwB5PvqdNtSpGrHpDo0N4CV6cIsFti4zfy68wVP1crIUtZ302hmAUSifdop7EDLzk/s1600-h/IMG_2246.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZLMrzRjruyQYHhY2HC-jdEUw6g5PWRZ3cLgVwG8JdIY-ZSClmVbpJ3PvTlKBJZFi2Xs8A6Ku290FwB5PvqdNtSpGrHpDo0N4CV6cIsFti4zfy68wVP1crIUtZ302hmAUSifdop7EDLzk/s320/IMG_2246.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5371499834466263938" /></a><br />It was so hot on the 4th. I could not get the kids to cooperate for a picture. Tyler wanted his hat off!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0x00k3RQOl9tJfcUgsi_1GFnzahfkXREC6SHMz7zD28gHmiedDI-eRauqZJGf9SvBsfgEY9el2qki2iXUfwmB6jvQFwOxMjYZEcFhuemPzpSUt0pwvYRWz2-Ew24w2oLR7YoTKdCr6IY/s1600-h/IMG_2248.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0x00k3RQOl9tJfcUgsi_1GFnzahfkXREC6SHMz7zD28gHmiedDI-eRauqZJGf9SvBsfgEY9el2qki2iXUfwmB6jvQFwOxMjYZEcFhuemPzpSUt0pwvYRWz2-Ew24w2oLR7YoTKdCr6IY/s320/IMG_2248.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5371499821039931410" /></a><br />So sweet. Snuggle time with Daddy!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVugK6PmTRFFa9L_IAMg7ReK5e-Qc4VjqgTzv6Nr75hzbQZBscF0FeS8Zwxr_YI4YA9WP8Mgx6-E_HqwKeD0HpY-E3BkS1EvCqOLQMvfvt3MhafRJ4coN40GmmgteCm_7j1ouoFXVLFt0/s1600-h/IMG_2243.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVugK6PmTRFFa9L_IAMg7ReK5e-Qc4VjqgTzv6Nr75hzbQZBscF0FeS8Zwxr_YI4YA9WP8Mgx6-E_HqwKeD0HpY-E3BkS1EvCqOLQMvfvt3MhafRJ4coN40GmmgteCm_7j1ouoFXVLFt0/s320/IMG_2243.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5371499813381813442" /></a><br /><br />I'll try to be better about posting pictures in the future. No guarantees though!Carissa, Brandon, Carly, & Tylerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10737591493585897136noreply@blogger.com11tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307768509495764659.post-20446180367279665832009-07-12T16:28:00.000-07:002009-07-12T16:42:21.488-07:00Diet Coke-aholics Anonymous<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcEX2XZyRdcs2TjIugw4LZul2JcnuIYM0BHGShIXMn160eV-Etb8hnkHPUiLHI6gn_NRNzczOmbtCFywrSNkMPzuOcuclyELEIXvYDqJ0lZH_PDu9NGhlWg9Bih6ZJf2i_5CnbHmBe6Mw/s1600-h/dietcokecan.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 159px; height: 285px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcEX2XZyRdcs2TjIugw4LZul2JcnuIYM0BHGShIXMn160eV-Etb8hnkHPUiLHI6gn_NRNzczOmbtCFywrSNkMPzuOcuclyELEIXvYDqJ0lZH_PDu9NGhlWg9Bih6ZJf2i_5CnbHmBe6Mw/s320/dietcokecan.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5357723056622849314" /></a><br />I am a diet coke-aholic. It has been three weeks since I gave up drinking diet coke. :) Yes, I finally decided that I needed to get rid of the diet coke in my life. I do allow myself to have one a week as a treat but I must say that after 3 weeks, it doesn't taste as good anymore! Please note for all the diet coke lovers out there that I gave up diet coke for health reasons. Most of you lucky people do not have the health issue that I do and can drink diet coke in peace. I, however, feel a lot better when I don't. So farewell sweet, dark, bubbly drink! May I find another drink to replace you. Any suggestions?Carissa, Brandon, Carly, & Tylerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10737591493585897136noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307768509495764659.post-36532999459394903622009-06-29T20:36:00.000-07:002009-06-29T21:09:58.791-07:00Update and Pictures!Here is the briefest way I can think of it explain what we've been up to. (I also like it when people do this on their blogs.)<br /><br />-We're all currently healthy and no one is in hospital. Yeah!<br />- Restarting potty training after brief siesta due to hospital stays. I loathe potty training!<br />- Tyler in the 5th percentile for weight and 3rd percentile for height but taking leaps and bounds everyday.<br />- Tyler loves his bungee bouncer and squeals and babbles as he bounces around.<br />- Carly is really into movies right now. Shrek and Ice Age are her current favorites.<br />- Carly talks and sings all day long no matter where she is. The best are her made up songs as we're shopping.<br />- Brandon finally got his surround sound and I'm hoping the neighbors won't hate us. :)<br />- Brandon turned the big 3-0 last month. He doesn't seem too concerned about it.<br />- Lastly, we're just enjoying summer and looking forward to a few little trips we have planned!<br /><br />Here's a whole bunch of pics. Enjoy!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhB-3lk6pnWZwSksccpT_4BS3A0biDSr0S7oP7iYE6wQoTrwXB4YSrjHznm0sK4I0y2zG57YrWarHVd8NR_7tlwInLfoV-XB0ww4sluJvAJRVzrYB4Zm9MO33F-dY2AzGGpMXs5GFjMHXw/s1600-h/IMG_2116.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhB-3lk6pnWZwSksccpT_4BS3A0biDSr0S7oP7iYE6wQoTrwXB4YSrjHznm0sK4I0y2zG57YrWarHVd8NR_7tlwInLfoV-XB0ww4sluJvAJRVzrYB4Zm9MO33F-dY2AzGGpMXs5GFjMHXw/s320/IMG_2116.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5352967825614244818" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPbuPF3GN9PjcakPvXvYrPo9xtz3yESNR4uV_d_KVYIkMdC1YqAAjEk1lScoh96H9y4RlKqMl-auddHF3hYh8JHCnLEhwAhLRDueOF1UVNnEoN85dDnoHjR_HedD9NGbblRepdkCaTtlc/s1600-h/IMG_2121.JPG"><img style="display:block; 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margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIFRanzYEoKkckt2wx2DgSHWq5tWO_6FAUAJKSWrHH7160NhinyXGJT_CSR2piRBHn3JRm7DwjkJarg3DUFAOr9xniuMxgb-oEtAqJyTRyss9lNSU9cDSzZusHWldguOK2cw1z8xeRQbw/s320/IMG_2235.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5352964158092462722" /></a>Carissa, Brandon, Carly, & Tylerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10737591493585897136noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307768509495764659.post-24386023988119928792009-06-09T13:04:00.001-07:002009-06-09T21:58:12.433-07:00Saved by the Bell reunion!For those that don't know- Jimmy Fallon is trying to do a Saved by the Bell reunion. He had Zack Morris on his show last night and it was hilarious. I know you all watched Saved by the Bell and will even stop while flipping through the channels now to see if you remember the episode! (and we do remember every single one!) Mark Paul Gosselaar and Jimmy Fallon are great in the clip so enjoy! <br /><object width="512" height="296"><param name="movie" value="http://www.hulu.com/yahoo/http%3A%2F%2Ftv%2Eyahoo%2Ecom/embed/RSI6R45hDmcYXU0L7M4x4Q"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.hulu.com/yahoo/http%3A%2F%2Ftv%2Eyahoo%2Ecom/embed/RSI6R45hDmcYXU0L7M4x4Q" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowFullScreen="true" width="512" height="296"></embed></object>Carissa, Brandon, Carly, & Tylerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10737591493585897136noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307768509495764659.post-48465796945226908842009-04-09T20:44:00.000-07:002009-04-09T20:57:56.027-07:00Um... Let me think about it...I must confess, I have a tendency to approach new challenges in life with a game plan that I think couldn't possibly fail or have any flaws and that I will accomplish what others have failed to do in record time. Oh, and I also think that my children are smarter than other children. Nine times out of ten I come to find out that my game plan did have flaws and I am just like everyone else.<br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">My newest challenge:</span> Potty Training Carly<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">My game plan:</span> Flawed<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">My results:</span> Day 4 and we are having success. Only two accidents today, one #1 and one #2. However, she doesn't tell me when she has to go.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">My conclusions:</span> 1. Putting your child on the potty every half an hour really does work. 2. Lots of time and patience are required. 3. Bribery works every time. 4. It's not an overnight process, more like an over weeks process. 5. Knowing when you have to go potty is a concept that must be learned.<br /><br />When I asked Carly on day 2 why she didn't tell me when she has to go potty she said, "Um, let me think." And proceeded to stare off like she was thinking. When I asked her again she said, "Hold on, I'm thinking!" She never ceases to amuse me!<br /><br />Just one question: When will she understand the concept of telling me when she has to go?Carissa, Brandon, Carly, & Tylerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10737591493585897136noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307768509495764659.post-7842251075463820182009-04-07T18:57:00.000-07:002009-04-07T19:06:35.528-07:00Home Again, Home Again, Jiggity Jig!Sorry this is a little late. Tyler is finally home!!! He was discharged from the hospital last Wednesday afternoon. We're so happy and so relieved that his hospital stay is over. He has been doing great at home. He is still on one IV medication for his fungal infection and some other oral medications for his heart. Tyler is such a happy little fellow and so easy going. It's fun to be moving on and starting to hit all the baby milestones that he missed while he was in hospital. <br />Thank you to everyone for your thoughts and prayers. We have truly seen the hand of the Lord in his recovery and have learned so much from this experience. We feel so blessed to have such wonderful family and friends that have always been so willing to lend a helping hand. Thank you! We love you all!<br /><br />Pictures to come!Carissa, Brandon, Carly, & Tylerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10737591493585897136noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2307768509495764659.post-18167592365150668252009-03-29T19:33:00.001-07:002009-03-29T19:50:52.026-07:00Things are going great!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyNd2qfYw0JwOz5kIcSPYtN1zTUvIIWBIWeJffc8DqZnL1v9Di9NKwlHCKe32Wwtkz-qLgwwSe8akEseihhdVh4sYMCDY24FnawhSafUsnYqHS6hPdtfumNQ7qB6j3SJAdwMTvqWHlAJ4/s1600-h/GetAttachment.aspx.jpeg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyNd2qfYw0JwOz5kIcSPYtN1zTUvIIWBIWeJffc8DqZnL1v9Di9NKwlHCKe32Wwtkz-qLgwwSe8akEseihhdVh4sYMCDY24FnawhSafUsnYqHS6hPdtfumNQ7qB6j3SJAdwMTvqWHlAJ4/s320/GetAttachment.aspx.jpeg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5318803882739886946" /></a><br />This is just a quick update on Tyler- as you can see from the picture things are good. Tyler is now off all his respiratory help and is breathing on his own. We are very excited about this and know that we are closer to bringing him home. We still don't have an exact time frame for when he will be able to leave the hospital but hopefully soon. The next step is taking out the feeding tube he has in his nose. To do this he has to show the doctors and nurses that he can drink from a bottle and swallow effectively. This may take some training due to the fact that he hasn't had to do it for a month. He was transferred out of the Pediatric ICU last week and is now in intermediate care. He is showing all the nurses his great personality and they all love him! We were finally able to get a picture of him smiling- it is so great to see him smile and play- he loves the attention! Yesterday he would cry in his room until someone came in and then stop crying immediately. Once that person left he would resume crying until someone came back into the room. The nurses all thought this was pretty funny and knew he just wanted the attention. Tyler has been through so much over the last 5 weeks and through it all has been a real trooper. We love him and can't wait to have him home.Carissa, Brandon, Carly, & Tylerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10737591493585897136noreply@blogger.com8