tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-78329980478749189072024-02-06T21:24:43.450-08:00Jankowski Rodzinnyfamily familia rodzinny 家族 famille pamilya familieUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger43125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7832998047874918907.post-49916328841002802482012-10-15T22:39:00.001-07:002012-10-15T22:39:24.886-07:00Teal<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggXr6HDekRGspblZxCRUdGM1aCGUxovdN_aOCYHcARx0EAFSUbmHlntEKPxMmbLhpsKVxusnR1AVrVuBxCtHk4vtrQzB0O1gHRPoOveQdfe1Lj6rX2ZUuvHTXBdvCwoDnKdDGeM2JSjONm/s1600/tealmh-1-764886.png"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggXr6HDekRGspblZxCRUdGM1aCGUxovdN_aOCYHcARx0EAFSUbmHlntEKPxMmbLhpsKVxusnR1AVrVuBxCtHk4vtrQzB0O1gHRPoOveQdfe1Lj6rX2ZUuvHTXBdvCwoDnKdDGeM2JSjONm/s320/tealmh-1-764886.png" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5799777659652123218" /></a></p>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7832998047874918907.post-29680139346231799242011-09-30T09:33:00.001-07:002011-09-30T09:33:32.681-07:00Conference Candy Jars<p> </p> <p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSUaJJO9SB1BkMyQBM_y3r1UOwkkjVlCq9xKBA2mYubda7WKe6Ly263VedmH-DEiFGWx9spevmK-VyN5WR4_gfWoBogcM6lWsFByQgNtTcbPNm5FEAkNAVlVeIBjSuqUTGfQxk0uqEpaSQ/s1600-h/conference%252520candy%252520jars%252520005%25255B9%25255D.jpg"><img style="background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px" title="conference candy jars 005" border="0" alt="conference candy jars 005" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQcde_cet_rCNPkESK14ykSwFubd1f2EoyRNl8Aooswx7BLASl_tdRTqhI3raw9-cs3YfBsbbL3AS7IgnYjnGUmh89vEUXYm1suvpVdtsW4OcgJrBXr2zB2iHEzkXJ7UvTnLRypMx5WilU/?imgmax=800" width="285" height="217" /></a></p> <p>When  we hear one of these words spoken, we get to eat a piece of candy from the corresponding jar. We have done a variation of this for a few years-it’s gets fine-tuned a little each time. </p> <p>This project is as simple as you make it! I just took 5 jars, glued scrapbooking paper strips on to make a label I had the intent of writing the word there. Then I decided I wanted a picture too so I copied and pasted some onto a Word document. Then added some word art on top. I looked around for whatever ribbon, fabric, or yarn I had on hand to tie around the neck to make them  more attractive. </p> <p>I knew I had succeeded when my little two year-old girl said “oh, that’s cute” all excitedly at the jars (before the candy was even added!). Those tiny little sincere compliments are the best!</p> <p>My picture leaves something to be desired~ignore that for me.</p> <p>~Shay</p> Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7832998047874918907.post-50221001270504153062011-04-03T15:56:00.001-07:002011-09-30T09:41:38.466-07:00BIRTHDAYS GALORE!!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWXLXaZTbKoyL22MX2_QgFFKaWsh5NN5bdIfrFGMGebyDU_0HXxS1xYyFcxk1Yx6U73eIwMYZyTYBfqewnoej3_Kxr0FZ1z8CU-LovZa9xv1IiOrh6Q7qvWEWqHCC75pYopJET2_sq2USK/s1600-h/december2010%20094%20(2)%5B4%5D.jpg"><img alt="december2010 094 (2)" border="0" height="194" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgr4nNzvuZhEgPQxSfkvP9ZIapeIVihhMX7o-QbCEcMdB3-zc_ndWXMje6ih0B6lIHaofpbywDxFkn_Ns61haTIC3nc402fLDU6mi40hlbdTULHD3z8T_UIAfWIGdhQYc4KdWZ6cYFyBDVj/?imgmax=800" style="background-image: none; border: 0px currentColor; display: inline; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;" title="december2010 094 (2)" width="244" /></a><br />
This little guy turned 3-look how excited he is about the candy can Santa brought! Since he was the birthday boy, he got the biggest one. <br />
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Number 5 turned two-and started talking A LOT. She is such a character! <br />
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Little Nikki turned 6. She is definitely our spunky one! She wanted EVERYTHING chocolate for her party. Chocolate filled pinata that looked like chocolate-chocolate ice cream with chocolate syrup and chocolate sprinkles-chocolate cake, icing, more chocolate sprinkles…you’re getting the idea…<br />
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JJ officially became a TEENAGER!!!AAAAHHHH!! No, really-he’s an awesome young man. He loves sport claying with the guys and he’s undefeated. We took him out for his birthday (my first time). He won as usual, but they did have to reshoot one course as a tie breaker….<br />
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LaLa will turn 10 in a few short days. She’s the passionate, (dramatic), caring one of the bunch. She’s great at organizing things and shows love and compassion for her brothers and sisters often. Above is a picture of her playing with Jase and the shopvac/blower. Here’s a better pic- Ah, never mind-that one makes me laugh!! <img alt="Winking smile" class="wlEmoticon wlEmoticon-winkingsmile" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwa1DXds7C2giHRG0vf0qzv7vpE54_DfqHYhMzknugrt6w0VP2FPAPq3mu3gbtnd0TNnAObbiHBo3aeHn47dSJuoxSnr2GYA0Nk-ZCbmh1lsA41MW1sG2dY-syXKjoE5vKupkJ042QBXaB/?imgmax=800" />Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7832998047874918907.post-6060282766940032412010-12-28T20:29:00.001-08:002011-09-30T09:45:43.984-07:00ChristmasI made each child a pair of pajama pants in a print they’d like. You can’t see JJ’s very well, but they’re all black.<br />
I used <a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Sew-Your-Own-Pajama-Pants/">this tutorial</a> on instructables.com. It’s SO easy! I had no idea!<br />
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Here are LaLa’s close up. Had to change plans with hers and get a little more creative because 1. I didn’t buy enough fabric, so had to do black with zebra accents on the waist and ankle, then 2. They were too small (tried them on her in her sleep, don’t judge, it would’ve sucked if she opened them Christmas eve and they didn’t fit!!) so I had to cut open the side and add the strip of zebra.<br />
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They turned out, but I learned not to use tight fitting jeans as a template.<br />
When this snowman was among the available crafts to make at the Christmas in July activity at church, I KNEW my mom in-law needed to have one for her birthday (Christmas day, but we celebrate Christmas eve) since she likes snowmen. The hard part here was waiting all that time to give it to her! Whoever thought this up was really creative. It was fun to make and super cute.<br />
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I had so much fun making this cover/case (whatever you wanna call it!) for my sis in law’s nook. I looked at tons of pictures online and decided that I’d take a chance at making one (stretching my talents). I got to get really creative designing it, planning it, all that fun stuff. <br />
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Oh, and who says you’ll never use that old bridesmaid’s dress again? Laura and I made these 3 skirts using one dress and it’s matching sash thingy. VERY SIMPLE. Most of the hems and stuff were already there… We even used the extra little scraps to make flowers to embellish the $5 tees ($3.50 for Number5) I picked up a wally world, and $1 store headband Little Nicki wanted.<br />
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Wish I knew how to makes ties…<br />
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Maybe next year.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7832998047874918907.post-76260638659408989312010-12-05T21:44:00.001-08:002011-09-30T09:48:50.593-07:00Why I need Photoshop skills…<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsS5qtS6JzNav81yxI8jYo4gkcMk2lWJT_Nlgk2UlfbalIuFT3yKHg2z_6wC2gmczaGtMSc_z1hoSXHLfgNZBWWA2N-7LrX0_sVUMUGrr-RtVQa1v_xd_j_JnfAsS-Xh99ik3W-c8UrMVk/s1600-h/december2010%20083%5B3%5D.jpg"><img alt="december2010 083" border="0" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJ88TFmhu0jb5HDxeFkRVl88d95Aihn6xRYQLo40kHnQ0BzwPv_KWZgpR006TeQkgGA75HzzNCD9t7MafN7gEZVVwZNvk2rDNl-aQcdeG_Hztdcuei2QNcauWGF4km1CuV_fi4uQdcbGm9/?imgmax=800" style="background-image: none; border: 0px currentColor; display: inline; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;" title="december2010 083" width="260" /></a><br />
Because I have kids! We tried to so hard to get this little child to be still (a smile would’ve been nice, too) so we could just get a (as in ONE) good picture! I have dozens like this these.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_rBbUsmNTVPm7gETgRp1SEwTTWxxfB1j2gnZonxYQaYAYWHLtShIsExLKHuyU8z8qoTNaja2Uhyphenhyphen8dF6-7I6uSI0IuMqaY06YCk8CAszztgGTbm7h3Q1QD6kL8CLnpb1AVFf6WISaHFrmN/s1600-h/december2010%20082%5B4%5D.jpg"><img alt="december2010 082" border="0" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKdxapD0AqrFezsa7bDizDhHUmqFN4P7GTLJGSUMXMyIvIGFYh1F4gCrsw1b52qxrYXh57hmNpNRNrYQ6TzknQ6va_OBZEDq-kSrxj-vMogPQcFU_pvZEqLqjljDP68X181JtbmNk-3rpQ/?imgmax=800" style="background-image: none; border: 0px currentColor; display: inline; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;" title="december2010 082" width="260" /></a><br />
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Pretty much as soon as we gave up….she sat in front of the tree and hammed it up for the camera! She even started saying “mom, you take a picture” with a giggle every time she heard the shutter! ERGHH!<br />
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I finally went to “the cloud” (thanks Bri!)<br />
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Ahhh, life with Photoshop skills must be heavenly! One day…Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7832998047874918907.post-19182428306218744242010-10-22T08:57:00.001-07:002011-09-30T09:51:58.925-07:00Hippie chick!When LaLa saw hippie stuff (quite costly) at Party City, she thought it was soooo cute. I was sure we make it at home for much cheaper (like free!) <br />
So we totally shredded this stained undershirt of Daddy’s. Then we added some beads, sharpie artwork by LaLa (on the shirt and denim skirt), my moccasins, and some yarn. I did have to buy her the long sleeve shirt (she can use it all winter) and the socks (target clearance $1.40) Oh, and we forgot to put them on for the pic, but we got some cheap peace sign glasses, too.<br />
There you have it! One awesome homemade hippie costume!<br />
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The downside (sort-of)? LaLa wants to decorate more clothes!<br />
Now for JJ’s costume-ever seen a <em>really portable -(</em><strong>walking</strong>!)-Port-a-John….Ahhhh 12 year-old boys…Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7832998047874918907.post-88604152420411378692010-10-21T14:29:00.001-07:002011-09-30T09:55:18.458-07:00Miss Lightyear. Space Ranger.Yes, I should’ve been doing HW when I made this, too!<br />
If you’ve ever seen the animated Buzz Lightyear of Star Command movies, you know that there are gazillions of space rangers-Buzz’s partner is actually a princess. So, when Little Nicki was OBVIOUSLY INTERESTED in being a space ranger after she saw her brother’s Buzz costume I saw the perfect opportunity to avoid a chemistry assignment (and/or a floor that needed sweeping, dishes, laundry-you name it!)<br />
To JO~ANN, and beyond! This was my attempt and copying his Disney store Buzz costume (yay craigslist!) and making it girly for her. Here they are, side by side. <br />
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We made velcro arm cuffs that you can't see in the pic and spray painted some thrifted boots white and green before halloween.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7832998047874918907.post-3460996630598351512010-10-21T14:13:00.001-07:002011-09-30T09:59:26.100-07:00Totally easy homemade Jesse costume...When I should be doing homework I...<br />
I get crazy with the markers!<br />
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A Sunday shirt Little Bro has outgrown, a belt that never gets used, a pair of Number 5's jeans, cardboard, a remnant from Little Nicki’s space ranger costume,some sticky back Velcro, a little magic with red, yellow, black, and brown Sharpies, and….voila! Number 5 will be Jesse for Halloween! (I hope the $1 store still has those cowboy hats, and it’s driving me NUTS that I can’t find her other BOOT!!!) <br />
We also got crazy with markers (and scissors and beads) for LaLa’s costume-pics to come.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7832998047874918907.post-32462993990213155712010-09-11T12:27:00.001-07:002011-09-30T10:01:12.820-07:00Water bottle covers.Little Nicki: MOM! My water bottle is <em>SO boring. </em>All the other girls have cute ones. <em>:-</em>/<br />
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Me: Ok! Let’s make a case! I’ll find a remnant.<br />
Nicki: A <em>WHAT?!?</em><br />
Me: <em>sigh. S</em>ome cute fabric to cover your water bottle.<br />
Nicki: But what? but how? but will it? but why can’t I just. but Wal-Mart has. but. but….<br />
Me: (next day after school) See? I made one for Luke. I got you a remnant, too.<br />
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Nicki: <em>sigh</em> OK. I’ll have a Toy Story one…(with a defeated tone) <br />
Me: I’ll make you a different one, that you’ll like a lot-with strawberries, ok? See? (showing her the remnant) Like Strawberry Shortcake.<br />
Nicki: (unsure look.) Can I have a play day with my friend?<br />
LaLa: (today) I’m bored. Mom, can I make a water bottle case, too? Like a cute one with a strap like a purse?<br />
Me: Well, there<em> is</em> a Supergirl remnant in the laundry room somewhere… <br />
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LaLa: Cute! Can we make one for my friend who’s coming over, too?!<br />
Nicki: Can we make mine now? And can you put thing like Laura’s like a purse on mine, too?<br />
Me: Of course.<br />
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Nicki: Oooh! (Followed by a <strong>very</strong> long list of <em>all</em> the ways she can carry it to school, store it in different places around her desk/classroom, and use it in her room at bed time) :-DUnknownnoreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7832998047874918907.post-43458491542924372492010-08-29T15:05:00.001-07:002011-09-30T10:01:40.255-07:00Off to school (weeks ago) <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0lE_ZNHZqJoo8NCznped5txv8VHhTEz0Y7MbQ5WmOcWBV-huHwmvelLR3cXXlwzPdIOjaLqwl8abcSNd77L53YCFK0HsPek-nTtJH-kzMJErNZcjISQyB4VM2wSOGTZc95HQ8zLLzPuSr/s1600-h/August2010%20002%5B15%5D.jpg"><img alt="August2010 002" border="0" height="331" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOJB-u0l5ZR2t2CAfBYD6WVgyF3Blh6IADsKKfi3AoS825eb-SfrXGKLBZ94q-TMG_ycS8Te5P7U-A13jv_CizyAz9h-PTBUPCvoij_vJnMoJmOPv3qPjgYTKFOMAPZIfqfMs2gyEK2luC/?imgmax=800" style="border-width: 0px; display: inline;" title="August2010 002" width="277" /></a> <br />
With the older kids gone to school…<br />
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Little Bro gets to be the big brother!Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7832998047874918907.post-32714285216401221642010-08-29T13:37:00.000-07:002011-09-30T10:22:32.090-07:0013 Years!<div class="separator" style="border: currentColor; clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWn7YrPc8C4oD3LHVtSdqxlKWOvd-WGe_dQQzalVwPZnF5hGTagyqy4VKDRZ4yJEnxNri-6t521Mx2ClnLZj6DhCmwzdc0gPaGAAhu-IXdzTXCjgoKKk3Ru4uNWe7l1Q4uX4fk3VyAPtjt/s1600/August2010+025.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" border="0" height="428" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5510935394626257954" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWn7YrPc8C4oD3LHVtSdqxlKWOvd-WGe_dQQzalVwPZnF5hGTagyqy4VKDRZ4yJEnxNri-6t521Mx2ClnLZj6DhCmwzdc0gPaGAAhu-IXdzTXCjgoKKk3Ru4uNWe7l1Q4uX4fk3VyAPtjt/s640/August2010+025.JPG" style="display: block; height: 134px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 200px;" width="640" /></a></div><div style="border: currentColor;">So we've been married for 13 years now! We tried to find some fun 13's to take pictures with, but didn't find very many, so we had to improvise. </div><div><div style="border: currentColor;">Love you, Babe!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNCuMC0HehRQ5598epWSBpqhqO6ecLkn8ulWMA0CpSRMp0cpJCRUXOOnrDEENdV3ciZ3LgwyjCO0NKrG_1EeOWxsh3ATaTNQSIuGiLZGg1X4WD2PhoK3PCtQCp5n8lddo2uRwRVa-xOqYw/s1600/August2010+021.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5510935388999486402" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNCuMC0HehRQ5598epWSBpqhqO6ecLkn8ulWMA0CpSRMp0cpJCRUXOOnrDEENdV3ciZ3LgwyjCO0NKrG_1EeOWxsh3ATaTNQSIuGiLZGg1X4WD2PhoK3PCtQCp5n8lddo2uRwRVa-xOqYw/s200/August2010+021.JPG" style="display: block; height: 134px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 200px;" /></a></div><div style="border: currentColor;"><br />
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<div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div>Ok, so we always get a <em>little</em> carried away when we color eggs-it all started a couple years ago when my sis-n-law (I soon shared our genious with my sisters, too!)and I decided to use white t-shirts instead of newpaper or a table cloth under easter eggs to get totally cool tie dye shirts. We took cool pics of all the kids in the shirts. The colors washed out, so each year we've been improving on our method. This year we did straight tie dye in buckets for the shirts. The shirts turned out cute but, in keeping with tradition, some people dyed more than just shirts. We did skirts, shorts, *cough hands cough*...oh...and eggs.</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7832998047874918907.post-49435597152217654112010-03-30T13:08:00.000-07:002010-03-30T14:19:53.326-07:00Front yard partyI think Kyle really just wanted an excuse to hang out with friends all day and ride around on a skidsteer, so he...<img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 214px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5454529869975109122" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjL4NQFzZ_hfNDrUzoRt2WDI_DFsD9im-agcnnLRT-PZkAaNyZnY0maQ72oyHd3UdA4s3HeQ3hLpkIJsg00vTUDC-bvFzNC70CNHJeKHATEfofkEP92ltzv1lAo25pa9Oy9RkaskquC10oV/s320/KyaraBday+086.jpg" />Went out front and tore out the pond. And bushes. Removed and recycled the fence. Cut down this huge tree. (two of them, actually)<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLyIS3w2aI7v8MPihyhctFi89JmTLrhpEJ5E255HNpyXOUx9eRv3Hw-7qK_BBrE_VAS68UZ_iI1q7cdXlIM9C57abfnreCWRV4uv6zpWhn5S_6oif-1ax6AKMDk8gk22IbiJPIYF-zda94/s1600/KyaraBday+089.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 214px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5454529865085328786" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLyIS3w2aI7v8MPihyhctFi89JmTLrhpEJ5E255HNpyXOUx9eRv3Hw-7qK_BBrE_VAS68UZ_iI1q7cdXlIM9C57abfnreCWRV4uv6zpWhn5S_6oif-1ax6AKMDk8gk22IbiJPIYF-zda94/s320/KyaraBday+089.jpg" /></a>Then, some friends (and my big brother) showed up to help remove this massive stump and over a ton of cement. (<em>literally!) </em>Shovels, dull chainsaw, sawsall, one big dodge truck, chains, skidsteer, sweat, tears, gatorade, pizza, and hours later...SUCCESS! (and the definite need for a broom)<br /><br /><div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsx2sEw6hZbnMH7FW-F7rW0oLX1fzTW9JUvy_-vHmBJwGg3XBVmvaXz0KQuf9XoYDONh7OZcRMFYczz-URtjD2DY__PYFdrn0YgzhzWiPhLFHqO2YQ4cO9wHdObeErHcjqfrgQbTnr0Fyn/s1600/KyaraBday+103.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 214px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5454529857575658322" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsx2sEw6hZbnMH7FW-F7rW0oLX1fzTW9JUvy_-vHmBJwGg3XBVmvaXz0KQuf9XoYDONh7OZcRMFYczz-URtjD2DY__PYFdrn0YgzhzWiPhLFHqO2YQ4cO9wHdObeErHcjqfrgQbTnr0Fyn/s320/KyaraBday+103.jpg" /></a> Thanks everyone for all the help! Our front yard will look great when we finish the sprinklers and grass!<br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7832998047874918907.post-5906217716141838052010-03-30T12:52:00.000-07:002011-09-30T10:24:06.350-07:00JJ! 12? HoLy CoW!JJ celebrated his 12th birthday this month. He's such a blessing in our home. I LOVE THIS YOUNG MAN!<img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5454519838106962962" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7UeJTmQH8IYhnFyIMoK6j0m075cXXPokKEInu3trdQTy8qU5uoNQefV6nyj_ba8FLYCjZFrQ9Dpp7KbVYnBNBnI4T5BdaBcrRNFyOBX82BvaudAF6KQ7Syv2Ly2yWQAMmtzDMg5PXAHbE/s320/3-2010+011.jpg" style="display: block; height: 214px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 320px;" /><br />
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And, last but not least, these two handsome little men!<br />
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Here I was acting like a crazy photographer while sitting in my car, hanging the camera out the window and making Bember 'pose' like a model, only I was giving her weird commands like turn to the side!, now put your hand on your head, the other one on your belly! She was cracking up! <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">Haha</span>.<br />
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This is Dear <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1">ol</span>' Daddy. If you look closely you'll see that his right eye is a not quite uncrossed. He was making a goofy face, but I 'clicked' just in time to get this <em>mostly</em> nice smile! HA!<br />
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Last, but not least: (for today) Uncle John and Aunt Bonnie, in town from Texas. We were out all day (and they yesterday) looking for a perfect home for Grandmother. We think- we hope, we found it. It'll be such a relief to get her into a better place.<br />
Aren't they a cute couple?<br />
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<img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5411596100079653058" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjL-ew6pU_kLc_jRvR15DZ5zFzpC8kv1mpvJYYTBQ7oQx07OUBi7G-bAWADfZjtVfWFhxONjlXQmwGFAiKGIUx0H9UMEjQBohwz6d8x84g0OHbO57Qbch-q3HTIb56LWI0lXJy-2dsQp2N1/s320/img_0226.jpg" style="display: block; height: 214px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 320px;" /> I LOVE MY FAMILY!Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7832998047874918907.post-46397824976881200692009-11-25T12:02:00.000-08:002009-11-25T12:16:34.830-08:00For Julia :)I totally want a pair too, so in case anyone (Julia) also wants to make a pair, here's how I did it:<br />This is so easy! From boring socks to <em>fabulous slippers </em>in fifteen minutes flat! The hardest part is finding no show socks with a low enough cuff. They're like the ones made to go under dress shoes. I found these at Jo-ann on clearance. Walmart has some that are plain pink, green, or blue, and I think I saw some black ones at Target. They are easy to find in nylon, but harder in cotton. Just measure and sew the ribbon(I think elastic lace or something stretchy might work better for adults) on each side of the top of your slipper to create the dancing shoe look. Then sew your flower or bow on the side. (I made a pair for Laura and put the flower right in the center of the ribbon at her request, it was cute that way too) 3-dimensional fabric (puff) paint in whatever design you like on the bottom, let it dry, and voila!Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7832998047874918907.post-37419469119585689072009-11-23T16:52:00.001-08:002009-11-23T16:52:59.941-08:00<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDQnGE6eiE6hIZj_LIvTM0W7Lhf_dXzdsSe-eC1haXyBCxeD-tA1rmlO-Is4rEjzHU9g2SOGQW8F4VE6Wh2tA7fmctoyT93-f0FwO9nxOwZ8XDsheVsrMLcuxTPd_zOCpnPYNcbGQQAGSc/s1600/Photo0420-779942.jpeg"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDQnGE6eiE6hIZj_LIvTM0W7Lhf_dXzdsSe-eC1haXyBCxeD-tA1rmlO-Is4rEjzHU9g2SOGQW8F4VE6Wh2tA7fmctoyT93-f0FwO9nxOwZ8XDsheVsrMLcuxTPd_zOCpnPYNcbGQQAGSc/s320/Photo0420-779942.jpeg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407466815118378050" /></a></p>Here are the non-slip bottoms.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7832998047874918907.post-66228091114072529632009-11-23T11:40:00.000-08:002009-11-23T11:55:12.973-08:00So cute!<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9G6KsJ9YOwqmlezbvXdSCuhYuySip949DROnnqz1eHXtYz0d1p3t8SKQeLh1k4htSjq92H8UxxHkCe1Hem0jYDgtFVYGrGuRFljnlkkHtgfQP3rX_FZCF3rs3MQOv6O-4Ut4k8aIBO8nl/s1600/Photo0415-781716.jpeg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407386509225917266" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9G6KsJ9YOwqmlezbvXdSCuhYuySip949DROnnqz1eHXtYz0d1p3t8SKQeLh1k4htSjq92H8UxxHkCe1Hem0jYDgtFVYGrGuRFljnlkkHtgfQP3rX_FZCF3rs3MQOv6O-4Ut4k8aIBO8nl/s320/Photo0415-781716.jpeg" /></a></p><p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbwU6rHGEXRDalSN0MSJehlpPI7VURhrGR-Kbju7JVWX8lz9W7BJUXBef65uojDgw667SBMEkNBhIsT_RzfgMRnfa6jIx_1N5luXFGLCm3FnKP15KaAFNe2sj0J0P4NUG3GLSpOqbvwMcK/s1600/Photo0417-782371.jpeg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407386515403933122" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbwU6rHGEXRDalSN0MSJehlpPI7VURhrGR-Kbju7JVWX8lz9W7BJUXBef65uojDgw667SBMEkNBhIsT_RzfgMRnfa6jIx_1N5luXFGLCm3FnKP15KaAFNe2sj0J0P4NUG3GLSpOqbvwMcK/s320/Photo0417-782371.jpeg" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbwU6rHGEXRDalSN0MSJehlpPI7VURhrGR-Kbju7JVWX8lz9W7BJUXBef65uojDgw667SBMEkNBhIsT_RzfgMRnfa6jIx_1N5luXFGLCm3FnKP15KaAFNe2sj0J0P4NUG3GLSpOqbvwMcK/s1600/Photo0417-782371.jpeg"></a></p>I made these for Kyara. So cheap, easy, and adorable! She LOVES them! 3 dimensional fabric paint on the bottom will make super cute slippers. I think i need a pair for me:-> (these are womens socks!!)Unknownnoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7832998047874918907.post-37592616335308509872009-11-11T13:11:00.001-08:002011-09-30T10:31:05.067-07:00<div class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgx4Hau3790h4Gili_gHHVqaUn0cps6YNiROwdz4Zof-XAVcQMpXkRa3JvdY1d-FsZc7EjWu3bbrDLW65HP1N6DskopUuAMpzUsjcbtE4-GQsJiZL3u_PFV1fzpThSjjVF4e9iSDnRFGUjY/s1600-h/Photo0387-799359.jpeg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5402956756217062882" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgx4Hau3790h4Gili_gHHVqaUn0cps6YNiROwdz4Zof-XAVcQMpXkRa3JvdY1d-FsZc7EjWu3bbrDLW65HP1N6DskopUuAMpzUsjcbtE4-GQsJiZL3u_PFV1fzpThSjjVF4e9iSDnRFGUjY/s320/Photo0387-799359.jpeg" /></a></div>Little Nicki just helped Little Bro pour milk on the roasted pumpkin seeds while i was putting the baby down. She told him it was cereal and he said mmm ish good with his mouth full! Ew. Watch out Captain Crunch, there's a new flavor in town!Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7832998047874918907.post-68022041614811194082009-11-08T12:08:00.000-08:002009-11-08T12:14:07.819-08:00Boys. What can ya do?<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhV_VxQ9rfEUk21mqkEx0GLQ6nXYmnZRknq85zq1ikVxb9TBXKSHqgC0E7WM6aChZTVBTt0Hv3_7B0D5k93_-vcleRmKriYMpnr9MB1bqdPmTJO5-xvdtY0aj6lXWflkgMe54Vk7QLTI4Oq/s1600-h/Photo0378-747820.jpeg"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhV_VxQ9rfEUk21mqkEx0GLQ6nXYmnZRknq85zq1ikVxb9TBXKSHqgC0E7WM6aChZTVBTt0Hv3_7B0D5k93_-vcleRmKriYMpnr9MB1bqdPmTJO5-xvdtY0aj6lXWflkgMe54Vk7QLTI4Oq/s320/Photo0378-747820.jpeg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5401828676598071634" /></a></p>Chip clip? Pencil? Gun. Boys are so weird!Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7832998047874918907.post-25972052455481486542009-11-04T22:23:00.000-08:002009-11-04T22:24:01.496-08:00Bat-can.<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEGn-eO1pN0Q8FFrvT8CCGEGtQHI_ef4dFdht2RK74kzX1AtpMj0HOvXrL3lftfrUIDYRb5W95Ed1GpyBpb5nDGj_j6cx4Gp7JNtCOKp01OS49Whm7BffmC1vY1oNjWOv0o7L3MJlZxXJa/s1600-h/Photo0368-741497.jpeg"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEGn-eO1pN0Q8FFrvT8CCGEGtQHI_ef4dFdht2RK74kzX1AtpMj0HOvXrL3lftfrUIDYRb5W95Ed1GpyBpb5nDGj_j6cx4Gp7JNtCOKp01OS49Whm7BffmC1vY1oNjWOv0o7L3MJlZxXJa/s320/Photo0368-741497.jpeg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5400501504576505890" /></a></p>So my kid sister didn't want much for her birthday. I decorated this can and filled it full of her favorite treats. I think she really liked it!Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7832998047874918907.post-67620592211254808342009-10-18T19:04:00.001-07:002011-09-30T10:31:25.949-07:00Paige!<div class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUS4L_wHAWtGTLxD1G_kD64evrokJXgdZilpiL7A93MGXOsBjj0yhKBJi-PX1q7nqZ1ZY0j0N6exn2CcmgJlBYVcMzxUddGwiO8GD2fBDPt0C7MydcENlTJx3UsPww8DeeQJoYQZK8t2KE/s1600-h/Photo0314-748914.jpeg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5394126085327299202" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUS4L_wHAWtGTLxD1G_kD64evrokJXgdZilpiL7A93MGXOsBjj0yhKBJi-PX1q7nqZ1ZY0j0N6exn2CcmgJlBYVcMzxUddGwiO8GD2fBDPt0C7MydcENlTJx3UsPww8DeeQJoYQZK8t2KE/s320/Photo0314-748914.jpeg" /></a></div>This mosaic setting on my phone is just so fun! Oh, and this baby of ours is so stinking cute!Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0