Christmas: Part B
Next we headed off to George’s parent’s home. This was their largest gathering yet, with George’s brother Justin bringing a wife! Powered by GoodWidgets.com
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Christmas: Part A
A few photos from our Christmas celebration last Saturday before we left town: Powered by GoodWidgets.com
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Merry Christmas!
A bit of artwork from the kids:
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Welcome to our Zoo!
Lions Kats and tigers and bears! Oh my! George and I have wanted to change our domain name for years but it has taken us this long to come up with an alternative that we both liked. We (finally) decided on one this year. Life around our house can get quite wild at times and [...]
Filed under: Family on December 24th, 2007 | 1 Comment »
E’s Dance Performance
For E’s fall dance recital, the class performed to Christmas songs at a local assisted living center. Many of the residents really enjoyed the performance and visiting with the girls afterward. Here she is (on the far right) tap dancing to “Go Tell it on the Mountain”. Get the Flash Player to see this content. [...]
Filed under: Family on December 21st, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Every Single Day
What my son said to me today: “Mommy, I like to give you hugs. I’ll give you a hug every single day of my life.” “What about when you go off to college? Can I come to your dorm room every morning and get my hug?” “No….I’ll just drive to you and give you your [...]
Filed under: Family on December 20th, 2007 | 2 Comments »
The check is in the mail…
My sister needed to mail us a check. It came in a most unusual way. Get the Flash Player to see this content. var params = { ‘allowfullscreen’: ‘true’, ‘allowscriptaccess’: ‘always’, ‘wmode’: ‘transparent’ }; var attributes = { ‘id’: ‘video2′, ‘name’: ‘video2′}; var flashvars = { ‘file’ : ‘http://blueeyedzoo.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2007/11/confetti.flv’, ‘image’ : ‘http://blueeyedzoo.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2007/11/confetti.jpg’, ‘width’ : ’400′, [...]
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Questions and Answers
Q: If you could have any job in the world, what would you do? E: Be a dance teacher, a swim lessons teacher, an art teacher …. and a worker at Ikea’s kid’s place. N: Be a swim lessons teacher. Q: If you could be a superhero, what would your superpower be? E: To stick [...]
Filed under: Family on November 19th, 2007 | 5 Comments »
How do you spell ‘Mike’?
The twin girls that live next door came over to play this afternoon. At one point they were playing with the paper, scissors, glue stick, markers, etc. One of the twins asked me how to spell ‘Dear’. Then she asked how to spell ‘Mike’. Hmmm, okay. Then she showed me her creation. A note, for [...]
Filed under: Family on November 14th, 2007 | 5 Comments »
There’s No Stopping Her Now
Last Friday, we got the bikes out to go for a ride. I quickly discovered that E’s training wheels were broken. The tread had come completely off one side. She was quite upset about it. I told her that I would not buy her another set and that she would just have to learn to [...]
Filed under: Adventures, Family on November 12th, 2007 | 4 Comments »