tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-95942392024-03-17T20:03:27.643-06:00Together Forever WhereverThis blog is an ongoing love letter to our children, their birthmothers, their grandparents on both sides of the continent, and our extended family and friends.Hallie Owenshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04639430762336645687noreply@blogger.comBlogger1009125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9594239.post-8392507943641471222024-03-17T20:02:00.001-06:002024-03-17T20:02:35.933-06:002024, March 11-17<p>Erin go bragh! As is tradition, we celebrated St. Patrick's Day with corned beef and cabbage, soda bread, and special green Lucky Charms. For whatever reason, animals seemed to make up most of this week's photos. </p><p>Here is Ferg on Monday. E is making a face because she chose to eat a fresh strawberry top first. </p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBljOdNajHjd6gTJGS-nu0QgUnlPknEiHD1J9hDEVCi07-j0TD0yrWCQVixp7DU4IYOKPnSITvBWbzlBKTb2-3JTr4CkmzruVSMdqBjtcOkQP-XnYrDrc3fq0DSe0c6w2lLAerLbemp7BYD9lbG25l6nkuSvWg-1-9V_hIMkxNclWvK-c6pI2pgw/s1984/IMG_2778.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1880" data-original-width="1984" height="303" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBljOdNajHjd6gTJGS-nu0QgUnlPknEiHD1J9hDEVCi07-j0TD0yrWCQVixp7DU4IYOKPnSITvBWbzlBKTb2-3JTr4CkmzruVSMdqBjtcOkQP-XnYrDrc3fq0DSe0c6w2lLAerLbemp7BYD9lbG25l6nkuSvWg-1-9V_hIMkxNclWvK-c6pI2pgw/s320/IMG_2778.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><p>We had snow off and on throughout the day Wednesday. Here is the scene in the morning at BUH, where E had yoga and art. She painted this horse, and she was willing to keep it. Sometimes she doesn't like to keep her work, but we try to encourage her to give herself credit as she learns. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiP5TaEGvdXuhJvdsJ2K-z_mpk_NboU2DmnAPP7Nbmq2RSsMVtLXRcCYNKte4RSC3K-quYMyOfbRNM5XWay9JELqf5Rro5KH2nh_G-RuORT_AlsCu25av2qDAUK87yT2AnOo7anGhU6lYEzfookWdg-jWm39m5cba7xdJwFoNvB0PjXMVmsm3Xa6A/s4032/IMG_2793.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiP5TaEGvdXuhJvdsJ2K-z_mpk_NboU2DmnAPP7Nbmq2RSsMVtLXRcCYNKte4RSC3K-quYMyOfbRNM5XWay9JELqf5Rro5KH2nh_G-RuORT_AlsCu25av2qDAUK87yT2AnOo7anGhU6lYEzfookWdg-jWm39m5cba7xdJwFoNvB0PjXMVmsm3Xa6A/s320/IMG_2793.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvwZhg3KDT2erBVrmpjX-gEiw1JZPZ9HvmDQlVQD34-1BItHWzjBxQv4-naNZCn4IE4nVKK_ee80gP8O_IrBbvidsAzlRgV83E_rMtjVtZlinXFRHr9Au5XfaAwnOxCaDlUh-ajFi1iLq98pHiLpmlWAzDQBvzve3RFHidazRuGEMKO79HpdhxCA/s4032/IMG_2796.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvwZhg3KDT2erBVrmpjX-gEiw1JZPZ9HvmDQlVQD34-1BItHWzjBxQv4-naNZCn4IE4nVKK_ee80gP8O_IrBbvidsAzlRgV83E_rMtjVtZlinXFRHr9Au5XfaAwnOxCaDlUh-ajFi1iLq98pHiLpmlWAzDQBvzve3RFHidazRuGEMKO79HpdhxCA/s320/IMG_2796.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>The snow left later in the day, and the tulips are trying to come up. Hallie thought she had pulled all the bulbs at the end of last year, but as a present to her here was a surprise. <div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivI9vFsh6DHn8fXs1S5VjVd46sxrlee2UUY2_QLgrJ2-tD4d1ZtIVoW307zUz6_QIBte_UFvXu23kCbBeeNIhzMRLqYl2qXVSmXotG0ZUrmmP6RlAVybMXDRMMJOncIT-uAejF9ut8o-6y9B_vnyXyLJhczLt2u_uvIuOeG-VU-3kQjGTP50Z-SQ/s4032/IMG_2802.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivI9vFsh6DHn8fXs1S5VjVd46sxrlee2UUY2_QLgrJ2-tD4d1ZtIVoW307zUz6_QIBte_UFvXu23kCbBeeNIhzMRLqYl2qXVSmXotG0ZUrmmP6RlAVybMXDRMMJOncIT-uAejF9ut8o-6y9B_vnyXyLJhczLt2u_uvIuOeG-VU-3kQjGTP50Z-SQ/s320/IMG_2802.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div>Hallie and Eliza found a fun Disney-themed LEGO set at Target: Stitch with a Hawaiian shirt holding an ice cream cone! We built it over a few days and set it in the living room. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgT78ijyxLx4xKRNEoavZNhX7RfHlvRSYwpRt6A8tvJZ64WY8P2VytrGPqQeP7clolRtQBPcZZp44ADOCAfZWwVScBW6rqGfOrI-XqRLOV7GsbJhLicoEoRZWhQzABvGffYbUN8qt0NhF20LzttX1Xsz8fvhq2M6l0IVPpiPlfVfCxqI4ozb7_3jA/s4032/IMG_2839.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgT78ijyxLx4xKRNEoavZNhX7RfHlvRSYwpRt6A8tvJZ64WY8P2VytrGPqQeP7clolRtQBPcZZp44ADOCAfZWwVScBW6rqGfOrI-XqRLOV7GsbJhLicoEoRZWhQzABvGffYbUN8qt0NhF20LzttX1Xsz8fvhq2M6l0IVPpiPlfVfCxqI4ozb7_3jA/s320/IMG_2839.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div>Mike took E to see Jack and Raunchy a few days this week. As the weather transitions into spring, we have appreciated getting to spend more time outdoors in the sun. </div></div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtLj09QyqjGRUC1rv2IVAgE3mIN9ku_N_a3har8z-xhvWBKPRtK-zuGnkBD1q7TjujRqV5fiR7V7SbfDOpuxSJgL4qI0iWveE0xlHurXEgysmqmSyMXM131CQoZqeRBoZgAiud_zR0rbql5lo4YKXWYZgQsBRCSW9RGICKmNbEyLHGVdwuQ0Ob-Q/s4032/IMG_4808.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtLj09QyqjGRUC1rv2IVAgE3mIN9ku_N_a3har8z-xhvWBKPRtK-zuGnkBD1q7TjujRqV5fiR7V7SbfDOpuxSJgL4qI0iWveE0xlHurXEgysmqmSyMXM131CQoZqeRBoZgAiud_zR0rbql5lo4YKXWYZgQsBRCSW9RGICKmNbEyLHGVdwuQ0Ob-Q/s320/IMG_4808.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWg2kFPzcO6Clz4OwknorkPcJh7R6BC8iRGBL48aHITNdZYlBa79SPc6GPQY4IyWw6CqJBx6kGI-IfwYOG5pUYfFobbADs47KCuOCrWkrixjsdwFDO9n2HehB79ZzxPaIwfyA4jrr-IIwDO2r3G6Hnjtyhju91Em9morv6F317R68r_R0GGWsV4w/s4032/IMG_4809.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWg2kFPzcO6Clz4OwknorkPcJh7R6BC8iRGBL48aHITNdZYlBa79SPc6GPQY4IyWw6CqJBx6kGI-IfwYOG5pUYfFobbADs47KCuOCrWkrixjsdwFDO9n2HehB79ZzxPaIwfyA4jrr-IIwDO2r3G6Hnjtyhju91Em9morv6F317R68r_R0GGWsV4w/s320/IMG_4809.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Funny story. At Hallie's work, the electronic babies are getting ready to go home with the students for the weekend. Hallie received a text saying, "Need help now!" The students in Hallie's lab and Hallie headed to the classroom to find everyone holding babies and trying to burp them to get them all to stop crying.</div><div> </div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMvWgrBVudU6uOw454kHdj2Ic3EsMhW_MaV2ZwNcfuAV1b9SkkXOrzpvGzMZwsNafh0LU5debrsFuvPPHASyD8v4ub3SksLhT9J0xT8wUv-IJ7fT3k4hPeXfLg2WNtwcE9ErvKX8oeCGiDiRPGAUDaJkrxBR-f1E-7WjjIzOvtoGp6uoO7MrbfWA/s4032/IMG_2806.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMvWgrBVudU6uOw454kHdj2Ic3EsMhW_MaV2ZwNcfuAV1b9SkkXOrzpvGzMZwsNafh0LU5debrsFuvPPHASyD8v4ub3SksLhT9J0xT8wUv-IJ7fT3k4hPeXfLg2WNtwcE9ErvKX8oeCGiDiRPGAUDaJkrxBR-f1E-7WjjIzOvtoGp6uoO7MrbfWA/s320/IMG_2806.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Kai came back on Friday, and he immediately found his toys. Sadly, we had to bid this polar bear farewell, as he had torn it open and pulled out the fluff. We don't need a dog to barf fluff. Fortunately, he has four other stuffed animals to chew on to his heart's content. </div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSTqF5dI2pLZ4ZxY7GpYhA53nacjyyYio04_kd8Za3T4ts6ua6sWh3AWz0cOVIZI428q9e9x3IaSV8OFT0wklr2-YuvCOH2BhWfTSCLUPZtWX3X8Iww6yOLUyk4Sv1pxHnWThmKgkeLsPN0pHZeWgYGZIzSy0oLuyfbcRRCp4AI-UbqJbwGPAd2g/s4032/IMG_2825.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSTqF5dI2pLZ4ZxY7GpYhA53nacjyyYio04_kd8Za3T4ts6ua6sWh3AWz0cOVIZI428q9e9x3IaSV8OFT0wklr2-YuvCOH2BhWfTSCLUPZtWX3X8Iww6yOLUyk4Sv1pxHnWThmKgkeLsPN0pHZeWgYGZIzSy0oLuyfbcRRCp4AI-UbqJbwGPAd2g/s320/IMG_2825.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>When Mike and Eliza went to see J&R on Saturday, Fergus joined them. He had a good time climbing up the hay bale stack and getting into the storage building on the property. Our cat and dog are quite the shadows. </div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMdLEGp_BMd0kE7f1hlxV-D4pk51RU7zGjs1r97iAPwQDKZoypjBZ-M-RvK8V2_ZsbesSIOFw5Q9QW0a0dzWwpWGoEty0xv4zDfL5vGLv33-L9B2bIXl0M5_Q3MPi3_JF868ZuocM-PMmn7dMCSIArOPf8nRTcAzsNAT5wWiHK-BWR_PzYCHBTYA/s4032/IMG_4823.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMdLEGp_BMd0kE7f1hlxV-D4pk51RU7zGjs1r97iAPwQDKZoypjBZ-M-RvK8V2_ZsbesSIOFw5Q9QW0a0dzWwpWGoEty0xv4zDfL5vGLv33-L9B2bIXl0M5_Q3MPi3_JF868ZuocM-PMmn7dMCSIArOPf8nRTcAzsNAT5wWiHK-BWR_PzYCHBTYA/s320/IMG_4823.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisOi4Xp3vKm5m_eildbIM1tOR9JOMyANXXkPxrUVktNt_1SSn7qC0LMuIJA8AsN4JyXy8vrbl15v301hQeTz1AQgGuam_7S6ucLSqVkSqp3gV8wSWZ_Aq-SV3Pnv2v6q9qNYliOvJ2Y2zWA2m7Rm63RMawU4TjJK-Xch1gJ3MMm-_pe939UpE5sw/s4032/IMG_4827.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisOi4Xp3vKm5m_eildbIM1tOR9JOMyANXXkPxrUVktNt_1SSn7qC0LMuIJA8AsN4JyXy8vrbl15v301hQeTz1AQgGuam_7S6ucLSqVkSqp3gV8wSWZ_Aq-SV3Pnv2v6q9qNYliOvJ2Y2zWA2m7Rm63RMawU4TjJK-Xch1gJ3MMm-_pe939UpE5sw/s320/IMG_4827.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgiLlDHC06XCzd4QHGmhW8l5OHR4L6_NoPWr6qxEb-PGRhGUdYcmACmEulaN-ZQsZN1LOvL6GvUPUn2_e9wNBd01ZSh0EGQyP1Ld7A7aDhQgDJbYoa4sjqtu6O10W0voZqDokpbTm8m30BeDQV__XUCvKHxQZxUCEgQ3b5QXqKKiuKrzdphjn_Rnw/s4032/IMG_4831.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgiLlDHC06XCzd4QHGmhW8l5OHR4L6_NoPWr6qxEb-PGRhGUdYcmACmEulaN-ZQsZN1LOvL6GvUPUn2_e9wNBd01ZSh0EGQyP1Ld7A7aDhQgDJbYoa4sjqtu6O10W0voZqDokpbTm8m30BeDQV__XUCvKHxQZxUCEgQ3b5QXqKKiuKrzdphjn_Rnw/s320/IMG_4831.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Mike took photos of some of the flowering ground foliage and found that Ferg had squeezed under the door. </div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEZsKl6n6J9Y6q4_1VZNEpScEhR87X1Pl6aqfsMNl9CyRq3zJ9HPsuKyNql-cmTKld64IgP-NQW-7mYJjHPWVxWiMEPCZ4EKPN1FHK5rdn2q-_HaHEewmztFufhchdCGzGFicqvz3TMnZ-FjU1UX1NuoAM9MUVp8ic5JA5UBSqZ6R1-DEdM3DblQ/s4032/IMG_4832.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEZsKl6n6J9Y6q4_1VZNEpScEhR87X1Pl6aqfsMNl9CyRq3zJ9HPsuKyNql-cmTKld64IgP-NQW-7mYJjHPWVxWiMEPCZ4EKPN1FHK5rdn2q-_HaHEewmztFufhchdCGzGFicqvz3TMnZ-FjU1UX1NuoAM9MUVp8ic5JA5UBSqZ6R1-DEdM3DblQ/s320/IMG_4832.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglySskCwYU1afySQtNpHPwVv5LCq_Ghv9drnRTUMtD11d-rFtwzpJZtsEd8fP4tG5eUPlQ-u3Rz9oVXmtO0OUR-qQe6zNQGLpXVVqztx0KfLO3I-L9ZZATZrxRETs0RCyMxZFFnU9uVnFf29LVNvHW-MbH2QXxZMvVm8kIDdMnC_ieZ5VEniuQ2w/s4032/IMG_4833.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglySskCwYU1afySQtNpHPwVv5LCq_Ghv9drnRTUMtD11d-rFtwzpJZtsEd8fP4tG5eUPlQ-u3Rz9oVXmtO0OUR-qQe6zNQGLpXVVqztx0KfLO3I-L9ZZATZrxRETs0RCyMxZFFnU9uVnFf29LVNvHW-MbH2QXxZMvVm8kIDdMnC_ieZ5VEniuQ2w/s320/IMG_4833.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhUuRj9hV378QPo67B1Cz8c8DVCkNmdujZnhrwvmKbKxz48w9ln41uV4JyExBtJHJ4Xnmn3SwyZ91EhFPkFzrLC_meQ35QYQuj7XoXT2SujNaNkznx1FXetVw180Ibn7HReMAE-1DRPrVNhrE32kwKoOn_rqLFLmeZFML-Kgo1v9oB0B3F7cwp4Q/s4032/IMG_4835.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhUuRj9hV378QPo67B1Cz8c8DVCkNmdujZnhrwvmKbKxz48w9ln41uV4JyExBtJHJ4Xnmn3SwyZ91EhFPkFzrLC_meQ35QYQuj7XoXT2SujNaNkznx1FXetVw180Ibn7HReMAE-1DRPrVNhrE32kwKoOn_rqLFLmeZFML-Kgo1v9oB0B3F7cwp4Q/s320/IMG_4835.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Later, we went up to Gma and Gpa M's house hoping to catch some kite-flying wind. No luck with the wind, but Eliza did get a chance to earn some money picking up deer droppings from the front lawn. </div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgibua1fwn7JP0ccf1sm8HWUNzLHyg_6D4rg4MnKCBrdTKZC0AFRx5IXjfVAdXhaGRI_h-J6wEi30i7y8bcAOoqpR6qGPjBJGgUrU5L00pBdzv9RbUAY8-5PkRfozujtBKHU-btnAjtAO2AYesYLN2OnXiUqBfLWcb1eb6uTy_hl1jyoW976vSh_Q/s4032/IMG_2829.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgibua1fwn7JP0ccf1sm8HWUNzLHyg_6D4rg4MnKCBrdTKZC0AFRx5IXjfVAdXhaGRI_h-J6wEi30i7y8bcAOoqpR6qGPjBJGgUrU5L00pBdzv9RbUAY8-5PkRfozujtBKHU-btnAjtAO2AYesYLN2OnXiUqBfLWcb1eb6uTy_hl1jyoW976vSh_Q/s320/IMG_2829.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>On Sunday, we relished in a delightful early spring day. Hallie, Eliza, and Kai went for a walk along the Mapleton Lateral Canal Trail. Today they saw llamas (alpacas?) and goats. </div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTzNcnTkwjr6VChb-o6Bldf-qCHvdMY6_cESPna7F5_ih4ZCeEEVVNqZwcldHBGAjhLDmTyVpzyfejXeZ0t6nW3pKEJwf4K9rH6x2-VZAIgDE9fxjYVhsGzCjmUFmWEJgSS_GE_DFB14F-0HSGn74IRdNVS8lAKl9oPvJyvfAwcdULTgdojzED-Q/s4032/IMG_2835.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTzNcnTkwjr6VChb-o6Bldf-qCHvdMY6_cESPna7F5_ih4ZCeEEVVNqZwcldHBGAjhLDmTyVpzyfejXeZ0t6nW3pKEJwf4K9rH6x2-VZAIgDE9fxjYVhsGzCjmUFmWEJgSS_GE_DFB14F-0HSGn74IRdNVS8lAKl9oPvJyvfAwcdULTgdojzED-Q/s320/IMG_2835.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcwZnlLZQYY59KlA7BxoXb-_kxBKjucs5WCb4pGR6ogFtFDwyBfsI4mvfqm13R1OOB4p4FxHJaO0mNh2E-UBat-CaaodmIl-9K6F8FaINHHVfQ37FM9eQ_vtgjdc0YtUHwSDZHKGb_jq71dhVwRN45d282gIooIwx6GBYm_dhtEXRXbWbwsICUKA/s4032/IMG_2836.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcwZnlLZQYY59KlA7BxoXb-_kxBKjucs5WCb4pGR6ogFtFDwyBfsI4mvfqm13R1OOB4p4FxHJaO0mNh2E-UBat-CaaodmIl-9K6F8FaINHHVfQ37FM9eQ_vtgjdc0YtUHwSDZHKGb_jq71dhVwRN45d282gIooIwx6GBYm_dhtEXRXbWbwsICUKA/s320/IMG_2836.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkOKVIZr5pkNletXKDUT1AwLXAzKcQ0QMZSV_Yk6Y_Q9wbPX7bfre8F2vTjKi-QhyXEJ24h51UWG2OuQ0kpV2KNEOugnZb8wnU39gXiveOWqnX-1oDgN7Ac721-FTf-IDWI92mRFessq0cJxxqmRQkihoVm6ZLo0Sr4TNdSFicUoM0cuyA9wLBWw/s4032/IMG_2837.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkOKVIZr5pkNletXKDUT1AwLXAzKcQ0QMZSV_Yk6Y_Q9wbPX7bfre8F2vTjKi-QhyXEJ24h51UWG2OuQ0kpV2KNEOugnZb8wnU39gXiveOWqnX-1oDgN7Ac721-FTf-IDWI92mRFessq0cJxxqmRQkihoVm6ZLo0Sr4TNdSFicUoM0cuyA9wLBWw/s320/IMG_2837.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><br />Later on, we had our Irish meal. Come by for some soda bread! Sláinte!<p></p></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKLIEsiOaACzrpJLRC7VUmrl3Ytw9JI6LkfhKxgcMCb59IAAsjp8y4BKq5T1sCBUWKNlwuDT6-JMqovtpc-z8fZ-ixL5pJwo3CQt9hA0F-blESdO0Cj16KLdyKdOl0O52YDC-7-ozaLnq7GAJLEbr_HfEuTlhtMkvl1g0vFOGJKDA03bjCcXAGyg/s4032/IMG_2840.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKLIEsiOaACzrpJLRC7VUmrl3Ytw9JI6LkfhKxgcMCb59IAAsjp8y4BKq5T1sCBUWKNlwuDT6-JMqovtpc-z8fZ-ixL5pJwo3CQt9hA0F-blESdO0Cj16KLdyKdOl0O52YDC-7-ozaLnq7GAJLEbr_HfEuTlhtMkvl1g0vFOGJKDA03bjCcXAGyg/s320/IMG_2840.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div><br /></div>Hallie Owenshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04639430762336645687noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9594239.post-9768398896753654752024-03-10T21:01:00.002-06:002024-03-10T21:01:49.648-06:002024, March 4-10<p>We had a pretty low-key week. Or maybe we just didn't document it very much. </p><p>The photo below shows Kai just so excited to see what's behind the couch. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjT3RhAt-wdx03frowCQe8UVeTxQfR-JtBzJ5cHE4tLstBZeSEfb9yuLilVBB6HeBFP0v_a7WAAuUmtBEsvdhdDEod-jVUxmopHG8ddK9CUKl-bXqS9gB1yyq55UuCpGrH9_F6aLdP0Jk3FjACvF9MqjzrP37qqGV_pTDaQysjPRPTMF453j_sRTA/s4032/IMG_4772.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjT3RhAt-wdx03frowCQe8UVeTxQfR-JtBzJ5cHE4tLstBZeSEfb9yuLilVBB6HeBFP0v_a7WAAuUmtBEsvdhdDEod-jVUxmopHG8ddK9CUKl-bXqS9gB1yyq55UuCpGrH9_F6aLdP0Jk3FjACvF9MqjzrP37qqGV_pTDaQysjPRPTMF453j_sRTA/s320/IMG_4772.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Maybe he was looking for his squeaky lion, which he squeaked all week long. Hallie is very proud of her find at Costco. Is he really not the cutest? Thanks, Kong Toys, for making this indestructible toy (so far).<div> <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgX49UPjV8S0P3h38OudsbKFjtYa-gkMimJYnqZInB0geZR0Cg4cf09RDDMBcHTJZAnOudA_6-4K3bgJPQIrSqAEYhgi_ois0Rt89KMwZLryfo4qKE3N34GdQw0F6gI_vmnjAp65awqfkKlv-Nu-OJPXT1T_oe1z_manhyFfRDbw14SVH8nTmsrMg/s4032/IMG_2686.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgX49UPjV8S0P3h38OudsbKFjtYa-gkMimJYnqZInB0geZR0Cg4cf09RDDMBcHTJZAnOudA_6-4K3bgJPQIrSqAEYhgi_ois0Rt89KMwZLryfo4qKE3N34GdQw0F6gI_vmnjAp65awqfkKlv-Nu-OJPXT1T_oe1z_manhyFfRDbw14SVH8nTmsrMg/s320/IMG_2686.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>He's such a teddy bear! </div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkBIWzV-czoNdNWt0Kn51b-EcgrkZ3euP8yITq0Z-74GrafoKy0s63N8GPF5kv6KInYCtVDRp6n4LncYoykFrB0jzuVM33dyfChXt-_PgYKeKa96DEXI0t-a_fdx9p1OKJ-2s1L_sVMY0GNDgGj9V-ti-vkhwOiGP3oLqGUM9cj-3WsNMU9IAKDA/s4032/IMG_2689.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkBIWzV-czoNdNWt0Kn51b-EcgrkZ3euP8yITq0Z-74GrafoKy0s63N8GPF5kv6KInYCtVDRp6n4LncYoykFrB0jzuVM33dyfChXt-_PgYKeKa96DEXI0t-a_fdx9p1OKJ-2s1L_sVMY0GNDgGj9V-ti-vkhwOiGP3oLqGUM9cj-3WsNMU9IAKDA/s320/IMG_2689.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Ferg, on the other hand, makes no squeaks. He ends squeaks (and then eats their makers). He makes bleps instead. </div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVG-I-FOeOKq-XkVFxbExLL4Uxk78ILWisX7ib8qy8tcPPLQ1Hro7ukOqE8Wt8YXr7CY0F_vgBaiBhDYXoos2dBezYLiWnWRLvQCZnv2fEB38b-EsxH4cgEAjgnmJUYoDp_A5F6iQJep32aqDieHQlRuc7ihcoMSLp_wdH1bREe0TWxAW6Zv1AsQ/s4032/IMG_4774.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVG-I-FOeOKq-XkVFxbExLL4Uxk78ILWisX7ib8qy8tcPPLQ1Hro7ukOqE8Wt8YXr7CY0F_vgBaiBhDYXoos2dBezYLiWnWRLvQCZnv2fEB38b-EsxH4cgEAjgnmJUYoDp_A5F6iQJep32aqDieHQlRuc7ihcoMSLp_wdH1bREe0TWxAW6Zv1AsQ/s320/IMG_4774.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJIsFmy_7aFvx2O5zK-ZBdSUdrQchDfp4R5pp9HwNWBhWH9ACkdzFG0OIirZFGaNRP_KjAA1OO-Y1hsg33HSI-NWmjz8Oxlk4BSNPP5SpDl8cpFMC0idm8vWS-EUahK9UEX2rwAcOU4Zk5XCzeoWXxKSNQbhj52VThoLLp3fKIJ3EGcQBI4H3RcQ/s4032/IMG_4775.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJIsFmy_7aFvx2O5zK-ZBdSUdrQchDfp4R5pp9HwNWBhWH9ACkdzFG0OIirZFGaNRP_KjAA1OO-Y1hsg33HSI-NWmjz8Oxlk4BSNPP5SpDl8cpFMC0idm8vWS-EUahK9UEX2rwAcOU4Zk5XCzeoWXxKSNQbhj52VThoLLp3fKIJ3EGcQBI4H3RcQ/s320/IMG_4775.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>While we didn't do a whole lot this week, family members made memories. Hallie's brother got a promotion at work. Bryce is now an E7, Sergeant First Class. We are so proud of you! We wish we could have been in Hawaii to celebrate.</div><div> <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7xCTvpnz4t8Qs3gPZKdLFNWipjrTwCNEM2dWMVvYwl7c1OVYSHhrEGtuHv-4WcwHEsAJFP-PpWmKphoAGFzlMA130FYm9neWfZE0psv4o6zz_1Ix2hX8Iwozx5Z-j6ebwjJQ-S33dFMMNY8VaNsxYIDFgIiGlGl6vt4o5S6q1CCFBqH_pH3w_Xg/s1440/IMG_2730.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="960" data-original-width="1440" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7xCTvpnz4t8Qs3gPZKdLFNWipjrTwCNEM2dWMVvYwl7c1OVYSHhrEGtuHv-4WcwHEsAJFP-PpWmKphoAGFzlMA130FYm9neWfZE0psv4o6zz_1Ix2hX8Iwozx5Z-j6ebwjJQ-S33dFMMNY8VaNsxYIDFgIiGlGl6vt4o5S6q1CCFBqH_pH3w_Xg/s320/IMG_2730.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Eliza and Gma M. finished a pajama pants sewing project E had started at BUH. </div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQZa-q0Q45Ay2xiDynCmK18UzZn9Fw8pBeg-cPfKTPSd1U1XG8Uwcpgq4GAEK-blxGfhr3E8wYEn-J0wpz7Oe-iZ6pUL2K9Z-lgJO910TyexDsCTOMRTOKoU2CziMFBIauZUB4OfKqVaxxR7tgqij40Mb_HwIi8-iCHvBP1AW5ITJ-PeMBm6NDSg/s4032/IMG_2748.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQZa-q0Q45Ay2xiDynCmK18UzZn9Fw8pBeg-cPfKTPSd1U1XG8Uwcpgq4GAEK-blxGfhr3E8wYEn-J0wpz7Oe-iZ6pUL2K9Z-lgJO910TyexDsCTOMRTOKoU2CziMFBIauZUB4OfKqVaxxR7tgqij40Mb_HwIi8-iCHvBP1AW5ITJ-PeMBm6NDSg/s320/IMG_2748.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyUzHeltGDO7TQ53C8e8osIn2S6cPAYl2b5EXFMgzDJSbY3sivGfoLBs37qdLzWZjsNcyag42bn5Tv9mGeq0r5rfHOnfxqxwVA81hDNWT_t14dVpwsvzbJV2BsY-vm8u02118TAV43vBm22ZcJcMIUfCfkQFUAjHHnyXaCX84Y7k-JmWriV9Wfhg/s4032/IMG_2749.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyUzHeltGDO7TQ53C8e8osIn2S6cPAYl2b5EXFMgzDJSbY3sivGfoLBs37qdLzWZjsNcyag42bn5Tv9mGeq0r5rfHOnfxqxwVA81hDNWT_t14dVpwsvzbJV2BsY-vm8u02118TAV43vBm22ZcJcMIUfCfkQFUAjHHnyXaCX84Y7k-JmWriV9Wfhg/s320/IMG_2749.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>And Diamond and Caleb went to a music concert they had wanted to attend since it got canceled during the pandemic. The two were very excited to see Dan and Shay. We love it when they send us pictures. We miss them too!</div><div> <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKmKENjjHaKGl84d94m-zUDADlVdo_EV0sounxx3RsoD3YrYpqbRbPODWysDuCy0mBnwYm7dDW7T7yyzRV8K7D-mZulsLW0wAEVaVA_5xVJQ5ZAuScN2KPij40tLugcmiSbVvVXJCJnUdIkV0LahcVIGrG6LNqwFh-ddDm0_fzAlQxNGD1NyrRhw/s1600/image000000.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1600" data-original-width="1200" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKmKENjjHaKGl84d94m-zUDADlVdo_EV0sounxx3RsoD3YrYpqbRbPODWysDuCy0mBnwYm7dDW7T7yyzRV8K7D-mZulsLW0wAEVaVA_5xVJQ5ZAuScN2KPij40tLugcmiSbVvVXJCJnUdIkV0LahcVIGrG6LNqwFh-ddDm0_fzAlQxNGD1NyrRhw/s320/image000000.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBKgkXZkzb0zeo4_ldamJQfZ1f2qVCn61HLr5PThBpfREda5Sbs07MdDYahRPSFfcsPBodQQ0nCVGAo8auGmAX5QJOmcyBqhBMYv7nb1UDQjDzeRPXIDBpwT9FUJLkbDr6AwDrpekUW-qrbbtf0Xi7FM1Mjyjwd7B8JJsLLEqBzotMrF_asmCy5Q/s719/Resized_20240309_181110.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="719" data-original-width="540" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBKgkXZkzb0zeo4_ldamJQfZ1f2qVCn61HLr5PThBpfREda5Sbs07MdDYahRPSFfcsPBodQQ0nCVGAo8auGmAX5QJOmcyBqhBMYv7nb1UDQjDzeRPXIDBpwT9FUJLkbDr6AwDrpekUW-qrbbtf0Xi7FM1Mjyjwd7B8JJsLLEqBzotMrF_asmCy5Q/s320/Resized_20240309_181110.jpeg" width="240" /></a></div><p>Daylight Saving Time started on Sunday. Springing forward is not our favorite. That said, spring is in the air--full of life and warmth, and it felt delightful as Mike rode his bike this morning. </p><p>Later in the day, he and Eliza went over to see Jack and Raunchy in their field. They don't really attend to Eliza's directions while she rides them bareback, so until their owner brings back his riding gear, she has decided to make a simple bridle of her own. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhR-twdiwSgo2QGFXzLH4HVAJRQ2rHGzEuq2Yvkqm500Mc2RhHPKGjKmZ5Q8CrPWHK8mcbPwpt8Z9maiD2WhdPEamyNWU-qJTauJnF8bpAlpS9guCZxDiPwB_I3VgpiD7DnX0_C1m1waBmTT8YBdnDLVZX82BensIpDpJnj4zPaXEmYpM8WAvGgkA/s4032/IMG_4796.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhR-twdiwSgo2QGFXzLH4HVAJRQ2rHGzEuq2Yvkqm500Mc2RhHPKGjKmZ5Q8CrPWHK8mcbPwpt8Z9maiD2WhdPEamyNWU-qJTauJnF8bpAlpS9guCZxDiPwB_I3VgpiD7DnX0_C1m1waBmTT8YBdnDLVZX82BensIpDpJnj4zPaXEmYpM8WAvGgkA/s320/IMG_4796.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-Pl5lWvQqrrc_HZx_ZiDT1pydqZqtMtbLqpmAEyeRjRxeyCAi2gVCmt2CRnBJ1Cba-1XHEGkXuHup3RF95ZZprFREK_Xl4FpUtcyIOX56m2aA3kM7NlsSAtPNikoj919pFx2rVvbhfh5gPZq4S400gHFV1oNqsYuw5XOHy4d_lvcmwUmDUPZlrA/s4032/IMG_4798.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-Pl5lWvQqrrc_HZx_ZiDT1pydqZqtMtbLqpmAEyeRjRxeyCAi2gVCmt2CRnBJ1Cba-1XHEGkXuHup3RF95ZZprFREK_Xl4FpUtcyIOX56m2aA3kM7NlsSAtPNikoj919pFx2rVvbhfh5gPZq4S400gHFV1oNqsYuw5XOHy4d_lvcmwUmDUPZlrA/s320/IMG_4798.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfOPZG38Jpq6NjUZcZ14mlZP4Y1MKNhES5cX7LtruWz3xR4WnqX1UEV68tvCawRjIqWoiWSFWZLB7KGoT4AuBembGutDT3ldXRsVNs2XLIC79C6CKyVB86xdTAuMlJsIyD85-vlr02oe9PDM-9l8z8CXOVyHro4DqF05uswpSMxEkER3xRmEqrjg/s4032/IMG_4801.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfOPZG38Jpq6NjUZcZ14mlZP4Y1MKNhES5cX7LtruWz3xR4WnqX1UEV68tvCawRjIqWoiWSFWZLB7KGoT4AuBembGutDT3ldXRsVNs2XLIC79C6CKyVB86xdTAuMlJsIyD85-vlr02oe9PDM-9l8z8CXOVyHro4DqF05uswpSMxEkER3xRmEqrjg/s320/IMG_4801.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><br /><p>Being human has been hard this week for some members of our family. Mike has applied for a lot of jobs this week, and we really hope something comes through soon. We are grateful for his hard work while he waits for the next thing to fill his time. </p></div>Hallie Owenshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04639430762336645687noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9594239.post-42317480193012296912024-03-03T20:35:00.000-07:002024-03-03T20:35:01.441-07:002024, February 26-March 3<p>March has come in like a lion. We took advantage. </p><p>We had warmer-than-normal weather at the beginning of the week. The deer came down to visit Hallie while she waited for Eliza at BUH.</p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkwLjn0l679Tt3wD9o-EIP3spEsTbMw92HBzY5ZlDJIu2q9pZ94N3yHehx_LkiRtfX9BFW2yySqmoBRswmwVA0O9Ybfi1E9dTNoZx8hrwl1aPlHqBfi97uVJwfK0rudRU7TGXyFCY1DzrNFZFDiKKNxYS5GG2e5lsGatM58PO5qYriwoafeeyRYw/s4032/IMG_2603.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkwLjn0l679Tt3wD9o-EIP3spEsTbMw92HBzY5ZlDJIu2q9pZ94N3yHehx_LkiRtfX9BFW2yySqmoBRswmwVA0O9Ybfi1E9dTNoZx8hrwl1aPlHqBfi97uVJwfK0rudRU7TGXyFCY1DzrNFZFDiKKNxYS5GG2e5lsGatM58PO5qYriwoafeeyRYw/s320/IMG_2603.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQ9iFGLD1-y0ElxAcfGoX_7baEvR8ru6u5LXUqmhOoXfHCsBnrbeWCmg8NXWcTsbscTf4N-qwb_Y3mZRSiL8JoYkRfDxdNZJtwqSkHA0ghJkO3MJUumPYSat87heWsS7Mxnf_55YtCO8G9EugtseKd4C8K6hGYc-__v1ML74HIyHMG89ga7WliFg/s3520/IMG_2607.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1980" data-original-width="3520" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQ9iFGLD1-y0ElxAcfGoX_7baEvR8ru6u5LXUqmhOoXfHCsBnrbeWCmg8NXWcTsbscTf4N-qwb_Y3mZRSiL8JoYkRfDxdNZJtwqSkHA0ghJkO3MJUumPYSat87heWsS7Mxnf_55YtCO8G9EugtseKd4C8K6hGYc-__v1ML74HIyHMG89ga7WliFg/s320/IMG_2607.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNZ04W8_Ua6R3qBztuEbhpyfE79GMztQNDV98IgNh1TthM01N38-xi_Uk8P7k1JGOxQLGzO10oAATb8OOzMY9NkFemT-UzgVx5RV_DnT69NxNZz5cRV7hHHiTJmuJuUwb8o1Eqb4c_904RZDs_Yd9FpNoi5WJ4E_jBK1FiX2qrSm9VrX1i-CEDhg/s3520/IMG_2610.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1980" data-original-width="3520" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNZ04W8_Ua6R3qBztuEbhpyfE79GMztQNDV98IgNh1TthM01N38-xi_Uk8P7k1JGOxQLGzO10oAATb8OOzMY9NkFemT-UzgVx5RV_DnT69NxNZz5cRV7hHHiTJmuJuUwb8o1Eqb4c_904RZDs_Yd9FpNoi5WJ4E_jBK1FiX2qrSm9VrX1i-CEDhg/s320/IMG_2610.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><p>Hallie and Eliza also did some shopping, which included getting Kai a few more durable chew toys like this lion. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnAqZdVD2R5y0g7mgazYYF1vro_KicZwR7O4kbyDzrxp2oSmpUr5nP89asaJEvXui1zyhoTtSEZhrzk8PSMnkOz4nMZXHqd8Ra0cCfdrr6yu3GdT4mk4pRrhndfFVQqAN9AdQ8a0SF09bV9j18vesZE4tmMGWBNdLAyKSdCF4RKC5ICLhxHD3VIw/s4032/IMG_2617.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnAqZdVD2R5y0g7mgazYYF1vro_KicZwR7O4kbyDzrxp2oSmpUr5nP89asaJEvXui1zyhoTtSEZhrzk8PSMnkOz4nMZXHqd8Ra0cCfdrr6yu3GdT4mk4pRrhndfFVQqAN9AdQ8a0SF09bV9j18vesZE4tmMGWBNdLAyKSdCF4RKC5ICLhxHD3VIw/s320/IMG_2617.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><p>Hallie's parents live about 20 minutes away and it is funny to see how the weather is so different.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvfGXrzfzEja3Yfp2op2W-6MtMkq5ASHh2WBLnTSaJampInQiH3UH4be_CnAbNR9zqdP4pTQeWF7JJepSMV9iftfDkHWYW_2Ub4w9f9UW2eccDBZDj_ZkG_u203mbzuRkOYbsdom1qsKpy1h3Al98ZW6hsK-IC8zfrQCvQoJ9vzxOht_60jS3B-w/s4032/IMG_2621.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvfGXrzfzEja3Yfp2op2W-6MtMkq5ASHh2WBLnTSaJampInQiH3UH4be_CnAbNR9zqdP4pTQeWF7JJepSMV9iftfDkHWYW_2Ub4w9f9UW2eccDBZDj_ZkG_u203mbzuRkOYbsdom1qsKpy1h3Al98ZW6hsK-IC8zfrQCvQoJ9vzxOht_60jS3B-w/s320/IMG_2621.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><p>Here is Eliza doing some science work at Yates Place.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOj2TQ4gU0w3rFIQ6gDSRFaZ4tvTqpMwmgC2Z76VzKhpQjm8L6vqcjO9mETOcqt95c2-v1X6PznZe6DaQNusRIa5VrpjEplT2mrO0nP8RmTFQZaIJn9yhNwCpxkeUMGC-2g5yw2uBd1zj9SuvHLBGFWcZNAjmQxydUJBwOOyddITFWak7OvxSRtw/s2048/IMG_2627.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOj2TQ4gU0w3rFIQ6gDSRFaZ4tvTqpMwmgC2Z76VzKhpQjm8L6vqcjO9mETOcqt95c2-v1X6PznZe6DaQNusRIa5VrpjEplT2mrO0nP8RmTFQZaIJn9yhNwCpxkeUMGC-2g5yw2uBd1zj9SuvHLBGFWcZNAjmQxydUJBwOOyddITFWak7OvxSRtw/s320/IMG_2627.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><p>By Friday, the weather had taken a turn. After getting home from work, Mike toyed with flying his kite in the blustery wind. The wind was too erratic, and it didn't work. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5KQ5r2eYXlC04sVbNKfypDGDanBXi_i5zgf9P-Ahh0LFGFffXjniMXQHM0qAF7RLvAonOuzYxuMjXCHa5f7wv7Ub7hPGn23VVGJ7qp0f54czkYLRuzo73jb8wRnbQL6Lj0-chA1WpbyHVoIyTV1yG0dcDGhDDQUq7XzBLVZpzMxw0kauL8lYOZw/s4032/IMG_4759.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5KQ5r2eYXlC04sVbNKfypDGDanBXi_i5zgf9P-Ahh0LFGFffXjniMXQHM0qAF7RLvAonOuzYxuMjXCHa5f7wv7Ub7hPGn23VVGJ7qp0f54czkYLRuzo73jb8wRnbQL6Lj0-chA1WpbyHVoIyTV1yG0dcDGhDDQUq7XzBLVZpzMxw0kauL8lYOZw/s320/IMG_4759.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><p>So he went on a walk. These daffies had come into bloom. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnNyLPojSh7fxjXL-7BklkpXKFtDAMPLexK28KlqzeU_64HoWW1j-uPse3asMgiIX3UhaFBsjp66LixrMTMqZdVeDSeKwOYWg_SG2-kN-DrkleOM58dwczOnVDscnmTEJQVh3SF24WTKa0zeEW_HUsMRsfDk3vmjX7q-7WKRIqazVfN8xlokW-dA/s4032/IMG_4760.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnNyLPojSh7fxjXL-7BklkpXKFtDAMPLexK28KlqzeU_64HoWW1j-uPse3asMgiIX3UhaFBsjp66LixrMTMqZdVeDSeKwOYWg_SG2-kN-DrkleOM58dwczOnVDscnmTEJQVh3SF24WTKa0zeEW_HUsMRsfDk3vmjX7q-7WKRIqazVfN8xlokW-dA/s320/IMG_4760.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjalhrwtwMDnzR1Jw13E1yx-eRn7mjINyXSq9zFDa2urpAFOEmUYO9WOW2QFKkk1KM5d0moAM9idy_Ulpxd_P7hDnCqLaBwrMqZK1esDYVxx83TM9F3uVOeWpw4Tz4HcJ0ZSOJ6hpIFdU_-OgslQ6zpk-I5fsrCRBlWI8GtmLkp4vu9jYX0VCieLw/s4032/IMG_4761.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjalhrwtwMDnzR1Jw13E1yx-eRn7mjINyXSq9zFDa2urpAFOEmUYO9WOW2QFKkk1KM5d0moAM9idy_Ulpxd_P7hDnCqLaBwrMqZK1esDYVxx83TM9F3uVOeWpw4Tz4HcJ0ZSOJ6hpIFdU_-OgslQ6zpk-I5fsrCRBlWI8GtmLkp4vu9jYX0VCieLw/s320/IMG_4761.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><p>Then the snow hit. Hallie and Eliza were up north and had to drive through some of it. Eliza wasn't sure why Hallie didn't want to go up north to begin with. One day the kids will understand, we hope.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5-7ybaLCgggBXabeZI1UK7d52HaVSQI2tI4FRy8AKDhcGLSc8qVxQFCetcazsX_AQUyS_SWaWE_Kui_Xn5JPhLJR8KeDFZedLQyQh39mlzJc63S_1QkiALhJQONATe_5DIQ_t25OPG97uM3MwIsXXovfBC2_vc1frqIJkBHs4MXKiefpBbhQSbQ/s4032/IMG_4762.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5-7ybaLCgggBXabeZI1UK7d52HaVSQI2tI4FRy8AKDhcGLSc8qVxQFCetcazsX_AQUyS_SWaWE_Kui_Xn5JPhLJR8KeDFZedLQyQh39mlzJc63S_1QkiALhJQONATe_5DIQ_t25OPG97uM3MwIsXXovfBC2_vc1frqIJkBHs4MXKiefpBbhQSbQ/s320/IMG_4762.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><p>We stayed in the rest of the day Saturday. Eliza and Hallie gave Kai a bath. He took a long time to get dry. Hallie has decided this is why we only bathe him once a month. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijn5HuSpZ4Hy8K2EMfN8ZztKl8uHHOYS134AL0k-FLyVrqR5AiDu_6vUGslB6i3dmvQ9yMCojM-oab6F78XwVIRJPu6EHY5VuETAMy9NXBT_ww4vQt83i1hSYa6yOad7kJJHBuWgjkTeMZ2qm5IYvCG5Jg3xDU-z-n8oyaD627DVE6o6NK_wjF5A/s4032/IMG_2667.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijn5HuSpZ4Hy8K2EMfN8ZztKl8uHHOYS134AL0k-FLyVrqR5AiDu_6vUGslB6i3dmvQ9yMCojM-oab6F78XwVIRJPu6EHY5VuETAMy9NXBT_ww4vQt83i1hSYa6yOad7kJJHBuWgjkTeMZ2qm5IYvCG5Jg3xDU-z-n8oyaD627DVE6o6NK_wjF5A/s320/IMG_2667.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><p>Here's the scene on Saturday night. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj02ve9c37kda2qfzzO9CbGhzoQEiVDkgQcIWApGDnm4vkqzz-bm6revKT-C12DRBsz1SZwbSzEI3W6DA12xuIGlsQ_B_0UrVm3IftVR3bYkeo7cGkZo89kQIt0ugdsB809dJC80_Fkou5oOrMA_d2FKgE7qA58S989QNGuCGDiyFeniIPCzELjVA/s4032/IMG_2669.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj02ve9c37kda2qfzzO9CbGhzoQEiVDkgQcIWApGDnm4vkqzz-bm6revKT-C12DRBsz1SZwbSzEI3W6DA12xuIGlsQ_B_0UrVm3IftVR3bYkeo7cGkZo89kQIt0ugdsB809dJC80_Fkou5oOrMA_d2FKgE7qA58S989QNGuCGDiyFeniIPCzELjVA/s320/IMG_2669.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><p>Hallie is glad she has her beanie. Thank you Springville High School for the Christmas present.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoWbqYpY0xByO2CskknUI5757XTxnrGcov_KeM6iIAyxTR0REWL95cnby92_Bt2KmYHT2KToDeV3g9VgkcClx8qitfLNz2ASXrgawS9GddabZE5HVI5xl2CiLCXq9nlSMONJCI_5CAO4X7VfIbC_DplItGCUqORsdHPH_c0kjCgsTmUYO6BTIfIw/s3088/IMG_2670.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3088" data-original-width="2316" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoWbqYpY0xByO2CskknUI5757XTxnrGcov_KeM6iIAyxTR0REWL95cnby92_Bt2KmYHT2KToDeV3g9VgkcClx8qitfLNz2ASXrgawS9GddabZE5HVI5xl2CiLCXq9nlSMONJCI_5CAO4X7VfIbC_DplItGCUqORsdHPH_c0kjCgsTmUYO6BTIfIw/s320/IMG_2670.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><p>The snow and ice left the trees covered in a light coat. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjprnJlPOtmLaC2EbO6UVp8fbdwkDbkkyVqwHj2lD4XHV8aBgsNzozStmx-JIjYtaC6QRSbkfLPL0HnPEw1l0tgNi0dati3n1boUkBlvyBNGKSP9qnyjcztN6a6tEk9JY9OxIv0n5GXdOBeub408NXduOqJmPL3MoFSx26L6yrCi3m18lb0VJIF8g/s4032/IMG_2671.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjprnJlPOtmLaC2EbO6UVp8fbdwkDbkkyVqwHj2lD4XHV8aBgsNzozStmx-JIjYtaC6QRSbkfLPL0HnPEw1l0tgNi0dati3n1boUkBlvyBNGKSP9qnyjcztN6a6tEk9JY9OxIv0n5GXdOBeub408NXduOqJmPL3MoFSx26L6yrCi3m18lb0VJIF8g/s320/IMG_2671.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjKxW2zQ6IJ4BL_vXpCuSX0o_iP3QRYhueaJ6rRAEgt4ZiA0XlZYh-mjyeeh6IKLgyfpiz4URra3FJcSDYOwfRDPG8gJX0KK9f0BycOvJC3eDTHHU9s5Co9y6H0drDlexGtxC6YbWtk2UnxuP1Aj5ybgjxnWRtz7ODk-03rZcdDc_O4vtOGqp-8Q/s4032/IMG_4763.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjKxW2zQ6IJ4BL_vXpCuSX0o_iP3QRYhueaJ6rRAEgt4ZiA0XlZYh-mjyeeh6IKLgyfpiz4URra3FJcSDYOwfRDPG8gJX0KK9f0BycOvJC3eDTHHU9s5Co9y6H0drDlexGtxC6YbWtk2UnxuP1Aj5ybgjxnWRtz7ODk-03rZcdDc_O4vtOGqp-8Q/s320/IMG_4763.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzhE-JbJdtlcBWCr-O2cSBYfUQ18SK02iYjm4RXnE7ZUtKwK-JMYd8LiNX_-D2MD46DgLdX4rVPf6jV99vbXPioeb_CrSd6nHZ2XyUwxMTys-rsCOa9Wltkia8PEntlzDVfgKFpldEDBB9XFPEiNgCfdc1s45YFOwcuV60-oMM-7JApwA345czAA/s4032/IMG_4765.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzhE-JbJdtlcBWCr-O2cSBYfUQ18SK02iYjm4RXnE7ZUtKwK-JMYd8LiNX_-D2MD46DgLdX4rVPf6jV99vbXPioeb_CrSd6nHZ2XyUwxMTys-rsCOa9Wltkia8PEntlzDVfgKFpldEDBB9XFPEiNgCfdc1s45YFOwcuV60-oMM-7JApwA345czAA/s320/IMG_4765.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><p>Fergus is not a fan of the snow. We're not a fan of getting the snow off Kai's paws. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhy6eziHMwLlBGHzK0w1HGST_VRXSO-hM3N5P6bgguTW5quvJ0HtthS3lvjCfZZWnUyEYITjoR0DAXmnkTrG8xE6JxaxtDR8Op-bFsDh66kR3EePIjCqvEIiu9v-CYaNBO0ZoAHinDJiGknjK3kQamLtaGMs3u0ZTB582qv4sBo0QNBYfuCr62voQ/s4032/IMG_2675.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhy6eziHMwLlBGHzK0w1HGST_VRXSO-hM3N5P6bgguTW5quvJ0HtthS3lvjCfZZWnUyEYITjoR0DAXmnkTrG8xE6JxaxtDR8Op-bFsDh66kR3EePIjCqvEIiu9v-CYaNBO0ZoAHinDJiGknjK3kQamLtaGMs3u0ZTB582qv4sBo0QNBYfuCr62voQ/s320/IMG_2675.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br />The kids are excited to make snow ice cream on Sunday evening. Glad we found this fun tradition so many years ago in Michigan.<p></p>Hallie Owenshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04639430762336645687noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9594239.post-28277257904145282952024-02-25T20:17:00.001-07:002024-03-03T18:35:54.436-07:002024, February 19-25<p>The last few days have felt like April. We made sure to get outside. </p><p>On Presidents' Day Monday, Mike and Eliza went to visit the horses down the road. </p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4YyLZukBJXlp7tCmR6DfQ6PzjKDAsrfLVSO7H44av0cQjdvA_OV00NtazEhm_39_6pECRXVmoJvz2MQL9X6S-eylZoLyTEjBa3W2eJqMad11iVbiY7Hnr2pxUC3L6PBDUunAXld5M47PRhxvIpVcS4Q2t0dZWMz8anYypfnolX174XapyVsE-lw/s3520/IMG_4687.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1980" data-original-width="3520" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4YyLZukBJXlp7tCmR6DfQ6PzjKDAsrfLVSO7H44av0cQjdvA_OV00NtazEhm_39_6pECRXVmoJvz2MQL9X6S-eylZoLyTEjBa3W2eJqMad11iVbiY7Hnr2pxUC3L6PBDUunAXld5M47PRhxvIpVcS4Q2t0dZWMz8anYypfnolX174XapyVsE-lw/s320/IMG_4687.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4oMN0sDi1v1QVVkmBvbEPiXzMn6HVSXvk_0d04w4lOchrVkZCYrGTryJqFOPSbzOpAAzcQ2DcI37E8ASUQ6cjWwU5Wr4JDz9ukfHedqNN0FlTU-DYh3e1v5YsEx2nwr_EVJ5O_EZyeLnmOypKsNkFFxdXdv4OwCRS7Z5D8VVa2EHy7S0HnPH4oA/s3520/IMG_4689.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1980" data-original-width="3520" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4oMN0sDi1v1QVVkmBvbEPiXzMn6HVSXvk_0d04w4lOchrVkZCYrGTryJqFOPSbzOpAAzcQ2DcI37E8ASUQ6cjWwU5Wr4JDz9ukfHedqNN0FlTU-DYh3e1v5YsEx2nwr_EVJ5O_EZyeLnmOypKsNkFFxdXdv4OwCRS7Z5D8VVa2EHy7S0HnPH4oA/s320/IMG_4689.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><p>Hallie and our friend Amanda went up to a couple of stores in Utah County and Salt Lake County. The first store is called <a href="https://heirloomartco.com/">Heirloom Art Company</a>. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEil7YiyQDzBk2yDSMahvnBxvL2uou7ytnYvNxnfSM3YIt9awVCy_C-BK4JYBesHpfH8UAQ5WFK44SfayFNcwpSs7djMbeKrnKSUb0bNqfnxUUXq5-IGupXPUs4nI2mJeigA2SuSYai9gCC96_RblYRFtO2E3fNo3XsqZhVhI46PB1bpKbL8FhmLfA/s4032/IMG_2511.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEil7YiyQDzBk2yDSMahvnBxvL2uou7ytnYvNxnfSM3YIt9awVCy_C-BK4JYBesHpfH8UAQ5WFK44SfayFNcwpSs7djMbeKrnKSUb0bNqfnxUUXq5-IGupXPUs4nI2mJeigA2SuSYai9gCC96_RblYRFtO2E3fNo3XsqZhVhI46PB1bpKbL8FhmLfA/s320/IMG_2511.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>This second store is called <a href="https://moonsrarebooks.com/">Moon's Rare Books</a>. <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidIvta9Db3wYXg5LwVbzMadtqEhpsMFU32LGFgMYbqYjlW1HZAlmYVRlfNWDg_BalwzXGUxvj7bowiWQ86GOkMfj3t_OPQoxryQaxGIsTAworyhA2Xa5L2lJCq7IDQDJvhjjbdZ3tCJ8FZ0RvZmW5lpX0EG1_Cb2rX2HWYQnduB_qPy2_vD5HhxA/s4032/IMG_2516.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidIvta9Db3wYXg5LwVbzMadtqEhpsMFU32LGFgMYbqYjlW1HZAlmYVRlfNWDg_BalwzXGUxvj7bowiWQ86GOkMfj3t_OPQoxryQaxGIsTAworyhA2Xa5L2lJCq7IDQDJvhjjbdZ3tCJ8FZ0RvZmW5lpX0EG1_Cb2rX2HWYQnduB_qPy2_vD5HhxA/s320/IMG_2516.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>This restaurant called <a href="https://www.kumocafe.shop/">Kumo Cafe</a> served these delicious Japanese desserts. <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHeD7dOuTjrmwhtttNdfqaOjAhzYVVCXfZhU_bBwbybyzhPQWmfIsl2doSDZAZ8-lSMlqS2Q-qkmWq7KbFVPr4PcTq4HnSSz2-dxkWygYsluNuzrSxOT3M2tC6esjHEBQ0rek1PArysR-_yN2MQTKbrjk5KsLZ71MYxjtcMBMl1JupKi-EZYWRkQ/s4032/IMG_2522.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHeD7dOuTjrmwhtttNdfqaOjAhzYVVCXfZhU_bBwbybyzhPQWmfIsl2doSDZAZ8-lSMlqS2Q-qkmWq7KbFVPr4PcTq4HnSSz2-dxkWygYsluNuzrSxOT3M2tC6esjHEBQ0rek1PArysR-_yN2MQTKbrjk5KsLZ71MYxjtcMBMl1JupKi-EZYWRkQ/s320/IMG_2522.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNRSSRJ2xJbqt6SsNSpkUA8VRZ3WiTk4g6yBJUAKD3hmuzks6ydvgxOEuIGr_hQkVApAhCAMbWC7HdWdvY7V7T9_7dcsFehNTFBS1WWQuPc8Vc4lQnYIUt8F-s1NcTHhbBcrrW3_cCcn6yFo0LebFuGDWd_mNa2UgRC5EbvfohB3GVoPhclobGxQ/s4032/IMG_2525.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNRSSRJ2xJbqt6SsNSpkUA8VRZ3WiTk4g6yBJUAKD3hmuzks6ydvgxOEuIGr_hQkVApAhCAMbWC7HdWdvY7V7T9_7dcsFehNTFBS1WWQuPc8Vc4lQnYIUt8F-s1NcTHhbBcrrW3_cCcn6yFo0LebFuGDWd_mNa2UgRC5EbvfohB3GVoPhclobGxQ/s320/IMG_2525.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Finally they went to the <a href="https://restaurantandfamilymart.com/">R & F (Restaurant and Family) Mart</a> and found all sorts of goodies to bring home. <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgV4tzhhbdq5P_zgkZHwxCgBq1W4LsBkflYsq9iSx5qlc50__ehxLosiDMV4oaaW9lHtuebrEqGKeqlXiehUVyGbgsE85CjK4aYKx4a9diSxQCQH9lMbsVYARFFKyp9SKnK5xhFW44lc53AvXaPY9XvrH93CFlywqE8ZoLuUTUra13x0nt3rM1KtA/s3088/IMG_2528.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3088" data-original-width="2316" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgV4tzhhbdq5P_zgkZHwxCgBq1W4LsBkflYsq9iSx5qlc50__ehxLosiDMV4oaaW9lHtuebrEqGKeqlXiehUVyGbgsE85CjK4aYKx4a9diSxQCQH9lMbsVYARFFKyp9SKnK5xhFW44lc53AvXaPY9XvrH93CFlywqE8ZoLuUTUra13x0nt3rM1KtA/s320/IMG_2528.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2M83BcjM683qOhIUyV_ANue8RHfoyF3m1GjnCGC41U5JxAdSqneRtZSHJZG1tS-kTHUkziANAQrcBgJjmIChdFUaVKmUKL1i6v-hTo1s-15pAI9eAtlBqOJWrHIh2qLikRuZ1mixrWxsmCRNTbk8YyhZ2uotWRCqp591njnrMwqAoAnSbjYOZwQ/s4032/IMG_2529.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2M83BcjM683qOhIUyV_ANue8RHfoyF3m1GjnCGC41U5JxAdSqneRtZSHJZG1tS-kTHUkziANAQrcBgJjmIChdFUaVKmUKL1i6v-hTo1s-15pAI9eAtlBqOJWrHIh2qLikRuZ1mixrWxsmCRNTbk8YyhZ2uotWRCqp591njnrMwqAoAnSbjYOZwQ/s320/IMG_2529.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1ThSP4SAlIh3dZcf0Mz1arMAVyrqshLbgRxnsOKMXFhZ-cSboTT-8_5yltvD4LYeUTCn_YzPVN-rI-UlQZnMMCiWgnPqkxgW_EMVXAPEkJq31RfI6czCieD9tIaqw9lHtOlcEYDp_QR3EoFVNClgIscB0iBiP6007NsMK1rO2iGtdmlyWPvxvIg/s4032/IMG_2535.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1ThSP4SAlIh3dZcf0Mz1arMAVyrqshLbgRxnsOKMXFhZ-cSboTT-8_5yltvD4LYeUTCn_YzPVN-rI-UlQZnMMCiWgnPqkxgW_EMVXAPEkJq31RfI6czCieD9tIaqw9lHtOlcEYDp_QR3EoFVNClgIscB0iBiP6007NsMK1rO2iGtdmlyWPvxvIg/s320/IMG_2535.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><p>Later in the evening, she brought the rest of us home burgers from a new restaurant in Springville called Burger Spot. They were super tasty! Unfortunately, and unrelated to the food itself, Mike started feeling under the weather and ended up vomiting in the night (likely the result of getting whatever Landon had last week). This meant missing doing plasma donation and work not only on Tuesday but on Wednesday as well. Fortunately, as happened with Landon, after two miserable days, he was back to work feeling relatively better by Thursday. </p><p>On Tuesday, Eliza and Hallie went to Hobby Lobby and noticed lots of Sanrio and Disney merchandise. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8crIPa7PRlOqpv4x5QLRw6hshOojPjCVCfs3WwRixyeSPfkOejLbfk5aDmvkNmtqHEoYymXqdGhbyzivEGpMa6aeN63YGByokAoS5djKeuzPwzjC6-_pEfbY3dDbDRAa6Y8NEYX9UZK6SbsLGQDUcuyqEdencLhtAlOX075SaSIANuY0EQ6_MMA/s4032/IMG_2546.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8crIPa7PRlOqpv4x5QLRw6hshOojPjCVCfs3WwRixyeSPfkOejLbfk5aDmvkNmtqHEoYymXqdGhbyzivEGpMa6aeN63YGByokAoS5djKeuzPwzjC6-_pEfbY3dDbDRAa6Y8NEYX9UZK6SbsLGQDUcuyqEdencLhtAlOX075SaSIANuY0EQ6_MMA/s320/IMG_2546.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhk3PIvKJneOwsmNmImnj4K2ZzT91FAucnzWyakQG6Gy60d83sRxKHB-w1ryWE9oBhS3uQID98h6_zImizArV46OoLwY-XU8w0Kk7hJkUIiFMq9JckOFCCkedLRLH9Zcq6mqccIDzaK2n2XK_wFSLkGqh4YNaLdvwUx5yxf4Na75aTmRBVbqqpkdQ/s3840/58235A4A-7005-4F1B-89FE-C37E2CEFFC15.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3840" data-original-width="2160" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhk3PIvKJneOwsmNmImnj4K2ZzT91FAucnzWyakQG6Gy60d83sRxKHB-w1ryWE9oBhS3uQID98h6_zImizArV46OoLwY-XU8w0Kk7hJkUIiFMq9JckOFCCkedLRLH9Zcq6mqccIDzaK2n2XK_wFSLkGqh4YNaLdvwUx5yxf4Na75aTmRBVbqqpkdQ/s320/58235A4A-7005-4F1B-89FE-C37E2CEFFC15.jpg" width="180" /></a></div><p>Kai came back on Tuesday too. We do so love our pup pup. We have him for most of the rest of the month. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVz2La4wt8vQcHb7dfUw4jjcLESRPV158Wz_RaxcloeG6F7pHjB-gMGSOw5kI1iQKioVSC6Hy-TK1Xkb02LNazlxjeujvLrHyMb7uDb0Q60wsEMsWINwuuRnAWK4avdUAXxWsDO_KQ6ZRKjZZ1YRIi6aozInTAUNAivt5fgmOircpBuTi1e4nSeA/s3088/IMG_2548.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3088" data-original-width="2316" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVz2La4wt8vQcHb7dfUw4jjcLESRPV158Wz_RaxcloeG6F7pHjB-gMGSOw5kI1iQKioVSC6Hy-TK1Xkb02LNazlxjeujvLrHyMb7uDb0Q60wsEMsWINwuuRnAWK4avdUAXxWsDO_KQ6ZRKjZZ1YRIi6aozInTAUNAivt5fgmOircpBuTi1e4nSeA/s320/IMG_2548.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjk_tpL61hnaaSoLsdUD6KbyEUQEdMDL4EwTSwyM6KqG7TgaM19DeDWkKT_MHCvcfmDm3PsLY7izpff_uBQNu0PGhW2UyQJ9hHhXjBDJfcmlsxnGffhsHD5iIqwbc70cGZ-7LV083x2HjSh23D9k85l4mFwaGi61gFa_51RFifnDFedbL8GUsSZcw/s4032/IMG_2551.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjk_tpL61hnaaSoLsdUD6KbyEUQEdMDL4EwTSwyM6KqG7TgaM19DeDWkKT_MHCvcfmDm3PsLY7izpff_uBQNu0PGhW2UyQJ9hHhXjBDJfcmlsxnGffhsHD5iIqwbc70cGZ-7LV083x2HjSh23D9k85l4mFwaGi61gFa_51RFifnDFedbL8GUsSZcw/s320/IMG_2551.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><p>Check out this adorable pastry Hallie brought home from Kumo Cafe! Hallie did not share this particular treat with the rest of us. We got seaweed, yogurt soda, and chicken-flavored Cheetos, among other yummies. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjR6V66N_ssCtuS0QU2sXjNhuh0kugeDjf7G2TvMCQCJf8M4l_Lbyam9xSPDWSqGvE1TEYkB6rwV2Tz4Q82LXufJiHvaLETG0LwfMVlV7zfvpere5DNwQEx7yYPhezS4n6pwSnT7pSqceoWZdq8zQTxoEktopEEMSI85VbObHIXtME5GTboYNbJbg/s4032/IMG_2550.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjR6V66N_ssCtuS0QU2sXjNhuh0kugeDjf7G2TvMCQCJf8M4l_Lbyam9xSPDWSqGvE1TEYkB6rwV2Tz4Q82LXufJiHvaLETG0LwfMVlV7zfvpere5DNwQEx7yYPhezS4n6pwSnT7pSqceoWZdq8zQTxoEktopEEMSI85VbObHIXtME5GTboYNbJbg/s320/IMG_2550.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcuEI4s8hDHQ5uuway_DqFXqdaavvbBZyu-JrO4GHOp7fMuQkOQ37mp8o9fHm4Kw8eSFj6jjDfrJualWsaVjtjEG5t5gVHWkbCJfImf7gDUcrldjNKnk9z-jT0yQltzLRgYwwacBEot9Hls-vkCkBSNkUN69y0_L2exW1fw_lbbWXvqCUKLqUhRw/s4032/IMG_2552.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcuEI4s8hDHQ5uuway_DqFXqdaavvbBZyu-JrO4GHOp7fMuQkOQ37mp8o9fHm4Kw8eSFj6jjDfrJualWsaVjtjEG5t5gVHWkbCJfImf7gDUcrldjNKnk9z-jT0yQltzLRgYwwacBEot9Hls-vkCkBSNkUN69y0_L2exW1fw_lbbWXvqCUKLqUhRw/s320/IMG_2552.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><p>Eliza got to have a riding lesson on Wednesday at BUH. She rode Rome, who not a lot of other girls get to ride because he requires someone (like E) with a special set of skills. Rome is not part of the Bridle Up Hope program.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0URtQbWDK153RhuYEIuxfw5vdXjj18vBmimQ5TUo3tVI4FXUktLfXzQLmer1oOzjGQKBLmx3Z3_rg2itHICRGODaA1OLhZs-CQMHG5DCJkXlefUObjFZNlnjPDQKpu-7F7mfcOVlA3HuehieKgqbbQspjiAmkerCiqTjBlcoBKX-Dqn29JK9dnw/s4032/IMG_4958.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0URtQbWDK153RhuYEIuxfw5vdXjj18vBmimQ5TUo3tVI4FXUktLfXzQLmer1oOzjGQKBLmx3Z3_rg2itHICRGODaA1OLhZs-CQMHG5DCJkXlefUObjFZNlnjPDQKpu-7F7mfcOVlA3HuehieKgqbbQspjiAmkerCiqTjBlcoBKX-Dqn29JK9dnw/s320/IMG_4958.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><p>Hallie saw some local deer, again. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiObfiRzKoBLJt_cKrE7t6bEHSv4sHoG1udCKZ4VA114F08wHcIRx6uIgCUjKXFG6-RZLeKjw8o3wdySKmHfU5mvfUWjuNqW_hGavib8X2M_ggoKjfo7Jl_vmGmU9eV5kkzsfqGalVZuad0LAI0TBvC8erT4zz0OPP1Bn_XFcGWiloekcZfbLJc5Q/s4032/IMG_2565.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiObfiRzKoBLJt_cKrE7t6bEHSv4sHoG1udCKZ4VA114F08wHcIRx6uIgCUjKXFG6-RZLeKjw8o3wdySKmHfU5mvfUWjuNqW_hGavib8X2M_ggoKjfo7Jl_vmGmU9eV5kkzsfqGalVZuad0LAI0TBvC8erT4zz0OPP1Bn_XFcGWiloekcZfbLJc5Q/s320/IMG_2565.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgVNewKEPZad5jTTb6wu2w02on5UB441ZmCirtehpPhG8V-yIRJPjXO7DLo3D0TQqc0tzqz_7HjofNcKilnnuY9Smq4oQpsxml1OfJ6fDfX9VvWwD25oBvKY1gNY5ksZgxxa2Joj6O88P0l8HUqisc8lE9LUjqNyuyV0d5blL5tuUe00MqXFmOYA/s1330/IMG_2567.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1188" data-original-width="1330" height="286" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgVNewKEPZad5jTTb6wu2w02on5UB441ZmCirtehpPhG8V-yIRJPjXO7DLo3D0TQqc0tzqz_7HjofNcKilnnuY9Smq4oQpsxml1OfJ6fDfX9VvWwD25oBvKY1gNY5ksZgxxa2Joj6O88P0l8HUqisc8lE9LUjqNyuyV0d5blL5tuUe00MqXFmOYA/s320/IMG_2567.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><p>Hello, bleppy boi!</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-b9k5enlfx3s3ey9mZVRja6gnalX9zIz-RIZFqYOgCfOGmQaLvJ6hPl8_VyETQw3LJL-UNNH5sCILHtvaN6y0dNWsR_1Id96YszDS7eE4AoeLW9thArpZ9gdaEB_kEscetrZrYafSdmN7s3vgCtsZKEF1wDtJ3MDT7TXU__5YAabDV7omImYpEQ/s4032/IMG_4697.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-b9k5enlfx3s3ey9mZVRja6gnalX9zIz-RIZFqYOgCfOGmQaLvJ6hPl8_VyETQw3LJL-UNNH5sCILHtvaN6y0dNWsR_1Id96YszDS7eE4AoeLW9thArpZ9gdaEB_kEscetrZrYafSdmN7s3vgCtsZKEF1wDtJ3MDT7TXU__5YAabDV7omImYpEQ/s320/IMG_4697.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><p>Eliza wanted to make sure we got a picture of the bois actually tolerating each other. We are so fortunate that both our fur babies are generally mellow and tolerant of each other. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipTsQGF_GFhTRwBXZt4xiFOUD-CpFdwZqx2MxQq3yj4drPQ9lj5JF69pPJpd-IAN-bStparBrpn84l4OSNbZYKgPOWO8C6tosp6QQwlyqfTDFRy8qv2tVvbrjRSEfu8dW2wXPR3GiWm0u-XGcbtW09yQoyGQEY8rlNYne3rL4pDi1zrUqZzrUZVA/s4032/IMG_4706.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipTsQGF_GFhTRwBXZt4xiFOUD-CpFdwZqx2MxQq3yj4drPQ9lj5JF69pPJpd-IAN-bStparBrpn84l4OSNbZYKgPOWO8C6tosp6QQwlyqfTDFRy8qv2tVvbrjRSEfu8dW2wXPR3GiWm0u-XGcbtW09yQoyGQEY8rlNYne3rL4pDi1zrUqZzrUZVA/s320/IMG_4706.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><p>The weather warmed over the week, so much so by Friday that Eliza wanted to go to school as if it was a summer day at the beach. Dad said no. With a fair bit of arguing and persuading, E finally relented, but we ended up forgetting to get her pills taken. She was feeling quite tired in the evening as well as a little depressed. Poor thing! </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwN7tq4fVTMssNZGdHSslTlX6foMPgkskct5rUzLM6HU23mxtl8cQXItOVcjq_gqGqVUXr95d6Rpcd3Tf3JqolAUqy1HW_YK8L1fRTjXKM-jErsWrBj4G4iBdkuSQ7JSUtT58TIR2ybjq3eRQlHadZAniiPvjvwFisRO1XIumTQ38QD00_SsbGBg/s3088/IMG_2581.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2316" data-original-width="3088" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwN7tq4fVTMssNZGdHSslTlX6foMPgkskct5rUzLM6HU23mxtl8cQXItOVcjq_gqGqVUXr95d6Rpcd3Tf3JqolAUqy1HW_YK8L1fRTjXKM-jErsWrBj4G4iBdkuSQ7JSUtT58TIR2ybjq3eRQlHadZAniiPvjvwFisRO1XIumTQ38QD00_SsbGBg/s320/IMG_2581.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div>Mike has been studying the classrooms in which he has been teaching for ideas about classroom management and organization. As you may know, he stopped teaching elementary school full time over two decades ago, and while he has kept on top of a lot of things both as a professional and a parent/informal teacher of our own brood, it's not the same as being in a self-contained classroom of 12 to 30 anklebiters. He found this portable calm corner to be a unique idea. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_PWXvwCHPWu16ZRT1iG2x8qShaqcMN56uLmuoUDRIJGyngeGrBAcSdPDKunY1gTFhwtrQY5jyFU5lt5M1UZQcHRT1LB1C5ElWIoSieiQA-SA7oMOA9RElAzOwPQ5giGOoXbClemh7QDYDZ6j_OqIR2H8DpkMzr1TolFTyuJoXTVaHe18P3N69CA/s4032/IMG_4718.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_PWXvwCHPWu16ZRT1iG2x8qShaqcMN56uLmuoUDRIJGyngeGrBAcSdPDKunY1gTFhwtrQY5jyFU5lt5M1UZQcHRT1LB1C5ElWIoSieiQA-SA7oMOA9RElAzOwPQ5giGOoXbClemh7QDYDZ6j_OqIR2H8DpkMzr1TolFTyuJoXTVaHe18P3N69CA/s320/IMG_4718.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div></div><div><br /></div>Hallie found Fergus looking at himself in the TV on sleep mode to be amusing. <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKxx92C8ZU3-k2QxEa3ILAEfUIe6TGF9ieqjO_OXJ9qzGTbM0Re8J03BekkjXPZ3i_Jaf9z5Pi9nJJ9Vh0wIFhEXhiYbw19wDYAr9DQBiIaGPxGpklfH2rFhLLS79hJ_PONN3JUMnvqfag63I7sOzT5sOe4KDAbLXu11FiXH_zKQEvxgs0usI-vw/s4032/IMG_2582.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKxx92C8ZU3-k2QxEa3ILAEfUIe6TGF9ieqjO_OXJ9qzGTbM0Re8J03BekkjXPZ3i_Jaf9z5Pi9nJJ9Vh0wIFhEXhiYbw19wDYAr9DQBiIaGPxGpklfH2rFhLLS79hJ_PONN3JUMnvqfag63I7sOzT5sOe4KDAbLXu11FiXH_zKQEvxgs0usI-vw/s320/IMG_2582.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div>With the warmth and sun of Saturday morning, we took on the task of cleaning out the left side of the garage. Having all the bins and extras up off the floor makes Hallie so happy! After cleaning, Hallie and Eliza went to visit the grandparents. Eliza got a Winnie-the-Pooh-themed crochet kit earlier in the week, and we were hoping to get grandma's help. No such luck. There is a young girl near Eliza's age that lives across the street, and the two girls spent some time together.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtdGxHJTam7yxBpmfs68CtWI-eUGi24uFwrxAzCtrm7o3fjKqbJoMhn-CmCeFw_uqW_hnH7ioSZ1ALFkkQy9VwstkKXmd6D5__LecxgdO7FRbeST8tHu-uHsfIysgrNKDPXNEf5E-J5KZ8aky6xntHfmhTkp1_1elOri9bPVqCPyavfDFdaycZbQ/s4032/IMG_2593.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtdGxHJTam7yxBpmfs68CtWI-eUGi24uFwrxAzCtrm7o3fjKqbJoMhn-CmCeFw_uqW_hnH7ioSZ1ALFkkQy9VwstkKXmd6D5__LecxgdO7FRbeST8tHu-uHsfIysgrNKDPXNEf5E-J5KZ8aky6xntHfmhTkp1_1elOri9bPVqCPyavfDFdaycZbQ/s320/IMG_2593.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Aww, Kai! Why so glum, chum? Hallie thought he looked cute so she had to take his pictures. We noticed Fergus has over 1,300 pictures over his nearly 11 years with us. Kai has some catching up to do at only 9 months or so.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhe2VOsTWJgp0N4RcdpbuDhstrIY9HS-ZbQIRRNwNTrRejoiaQ0CKI5Wl6rYW9uZ8Z0ROHFzqRV1g1EhS5KSvFTh3q2Q7eCtBbMi7Ab1QNXiBKaIEd7jF7LHxn0FB-bQTqxHO8uVv0bSwVbhLY5gNQyV1yhJcD0LRE4y_CMHHLv_QX4aYYIZ8lW6g/s4032/IMG_2595.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhe2VOsTWJgp0N4RcdpbuDhstrIY9HS-ZbQIRRNwNTrRejoiaQ0CKI5Wl6rYW9uZ8Z0ROHFzqRV1g1EhS5KSvFTh3q2Q7eCtBbMi7Ab1QNXiBKaIEd7jF7LHxn0FB-bQTqxHO8uVv0bSwVbhLY5gNQyV1yhJcD0LRE4y_CMHHLv_QX4aYYIZ8lW6g/s320/IMG_2595.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Hello, there! Eliza thought he needed an extreme closeup. <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijBJNHug3M7ZG3GG7_QebTEbu903ukHX3XWdziqozarUldenfipi5iRhkL_xWagz-83c2NX-wubmBAGtKn_8pgRddvYXlOoqUWHiwTskeJBCUdbC4_lko2o21PLcWV0twK-S8xeinDZMOG-dtX48FXSCskPJPTYrHepkjpTFLBdZpQ0RqGD3TmfA/s2385/IMG_4728.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2255" data-original-width="2385" height="303" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijBJNHug3M7ZG3GG7_QebTEbu903ukHX3XWdziqozarUldenfipi5iRhkL_xWagz-83c2NX-wubmBAGtKn_8pgRddvYXlOoqUWHiwTskeJBCUdbC4_lko2o21PLcWV0twK-S8xeinDZMOG-dtX48FXSCskPJPTYrHepkjpTFLBdZpQ0RqGD3TmfA/s320/IMG_4728.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>There is a wasp nest in the (non-functioning?) wall vent for the dryer. Mike started taking on the task of dealing with it, only to find out that it was a metaphorical wasp's nest, what with a blocked vent, cheap ducts, and wrong-sized replacement parts. This along with waterproofing the upstairs bathroom are DIY tasks Mike doesn't relish just because he doesn't want to make the problems worse! <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8SBvlfeepXxOQOs5GYKmnRLjVxWM9vzbAuy80LjnEZ0ktjt4J91VGJ_OOdsKdnCD7UN88KpKqSDvzRCS1fX_tEcaZSQykJHZHQVcigMElm4kp0SRPrPvQIkF6SaJxMJelhj2vdXIe5pXOpLyW69XPcXG3Sql9gdCfzS9HSeEX1X3_YmkiDh7IhQ/s4032/IMG_2591.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8SBvlfeepXxOQOs5GYKmnRLjVxWM9vzbAuy80LjnEZ0ktjt4J91VGJ_OOdsKdnCD7UN88KpKqSDvzRCS1fX_tEcaZSQykJHZHQVcigMElm4kp0SRPrPvQIkF6SaJxMJelhj2vdXIe5pXOpLyW69XPcXG3Sql9gdCfzS9HSeEX1X3_YmkiDh7IhQ/s320/IMG_2591.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJgnyb9QofZILwAmkPgZtM_K8aIsxKyaDzVsoVGUuxjEQEcg1K3mzdEIJW_nMFJH9CYf3N_LdZMEaCaqVG4_hxiX4MoaF0AeJox8r38RBFJ1uD6SXMe7hT1hZBR71SDIjMcyhLEY_V7v1iEKND5LsZh4lDhtCV-U35xjahOTyVMAbB8qWKRRMGHw/s4032/IMG_4729.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJgnyb9QofZILwAmkPgZtM_K8aIsxKyaDzVsoVGUuxjEQEcg1K3mzdEIJW_nMFJH9CYf3N_LdZMEaCaqVG4_hxiX4MoaF0AeJox8r38RBFJ1uD6SXMe7hT1hZBR71SDIjMcyhLEY_V7v1iEKND5LsZh4lDhtCV-U35xjahOTyVMAbB8qWKRRMGHw/s320/IMG_4729.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>We took advantage of the sun to play badminton together in the front yard with the set we received from our Secret Santa. It worked really well! None of us can play very well, so it meant lots of whiffs, laughs, and the occasional hit. One even to the forehead of Hallie. She was a good sport and laughed it off.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyuXAwj4ufkdKDXXlfHkVY1Uc9gYykyx-8HW0pHbIRNXPlCTdtpI05QuZ4PmbHgd5IqxVTRK9ENykfcHEbQfOMzSS60zPt_764043ppdL3er5LYKjygMu7ZuVyuiIXKDrOqXk8h0R3UYBq34PaeSXcPgRhIIWEdNaWgTfgFTo1uLUMIN3JJC56fg/s4032/IMG_4735.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyuXAwj4ufkdKDXXlfHkVY1Uc9gYykyx-8HW0pHbIRNXPlCTdtpI05QuZ4PmbHgd5IqxVTRK9ENykfcHEbQfOMzSS60zPt_764043ppdL3er5LYKjygMu7ZuVyuiIXKDrOqXk8h0R3UYBq34PaeSXcPgRhIIWEdNaWgTfgFTo1uLUMIN3JJC56fg/s320/IMG_4735.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipDEtmVcrxAuCmUuDf4ZbTWY2RTru15VbALhxpt0vTqRGpqfqMSyQoHALv_bClYh8Txl3KhGXjAgEJUPCC0wDkWvo0Wt_m3vSyciZYJtG9BvsNTOJA7QKcN0h4z9JI7wiN_g1HMLXrXjLM9njL_f7qbBuqELP8FVfXJ8zfQz4M-pDzsMcS_vyaZQ/s4032/IMG_4737.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipDEtmVcrxAuCmUuDf4ZbTWY2RTru15VbALhxpt0vTqRGpqfqMSyQoHALv_bClYh8Txl3KhGXjAgEJUPCC0wDkWvo0Wt_m3vSyciZYJtG9BvsNTOJA7QKcN0h4z9JI7wiN_g1HMLXrXjLM9njL_f7qbBuqELP8FVfXJ8zfQz4M-pDzsMcS_vyaZQ/s320/IMG_4737.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><br /> <p></p>Hallie Owenshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04639430762336645687noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9594239.post-46101186008574340342024-02-18T18:53:00.000-07:002024-02-18T18:53:18.697-07:002024, February 12-18<p>We had a week full of loving gestures. </p><p>On Monday as Mike got home from work, Hallie called in a panic because water was coming through the light fixture over the front door. Turns out, however Eliza was using the shower, she had allowed a bunch of water to pool on the upstairs bathroom floor, and it started leaking through to the ceiling below. After some consulting from some friends who know more about these things, he suggested we let the fixture dry out for a few days. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1hZkkEFTh5eElVNQdefswbwAOVIbmBQTt9mddLcf6VNGZRgK8O3u7GqhZdvEhE48uhOFnHE7JWqZE1jBKPVUIdB_F1dtEqUyeXjhuFPGaktSSKlkFB6K-ybN6CoWZBUyP_OtXPJmlahL1uoNfszu_1n1sDhhpLZeKBP4RwBcvhwD3iE7-JW3tnQ/s4032/IMG_2476.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1hZkkEFTh5eElVNQdefswbwAOVIbmBQTt9mddLcf6VNGZRgK8O3u7GqhZdvEhE48uhOFnHE7JWqZE1jBKPVUIdB_F1dtEqUyeXjhuFPGaktSSKlkFB6K-ybN6CoWZBUyP_OtXPJmlahL1uoNfszu_1n1sDhhpLZeKBP4RwBcvhwD3iE7-JW3tnQ/s320/IMG_2476.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Kai got a haircut. Doesn't he look adorable? All too soon, he was back with his other family. <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcoqGA3YC-5EWhc51TkWccnUO9xLNSGlt1pQ8JkpdC1lVaf7hhwcK0TNcUvc9KoHULw6yfxHT4xiMkACDibJ4SQIy1uHJOWfHwR7n0za5Hcs-1_KRYDRx6YPH6wjteKnyxpV6SrZ2KXXgwxLczvnqJOeyzW7kQvvlQkQelR7b68qxNB_-JM_7T0Q/s4032/IMG_2479.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcoqGA3YC-5EWhc51TkWccnUO9xLNSGlt1pQ8JkpdC1lVaf7hhwcK0TNcUvc9KoHULw6yfxHT4xiMkACDibJ4SQIy1uHJOWfHwR7n0za5Hcs-1_KRYDRx6YPH6wjteKnyxpV6SrZ2KXXgwxLczvnqJOeyzW7kQvvlQkQelR7b68qxNB_-JM_7T0Q/s320/IMG_2479.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Mike had an interview for a job at UVU, and Hallie suggested he shave his beard for it. He's not too sure he's happy about the outcome. Hallie suggested maybe he turn that frown upside down. He was nervous, but the interview went well. It turned into a second interview later in the week and a request for references, so we're feeling cautiously optimistic. <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTWmnOFk3CxHH-S9NMc-4fSlRwoH1N7eXQL9tCiltNe5JGV9X3ESVBAg-IlVpIeyf-yk-3grLTDeDLHvj3Z_c9-TB4un5cJ8aVA-IH2zhH1V7NsquaxiqFMVn0N6SDXz5ywO8IXUzev_5EcQPlJmEMEHnKuSqgY2l0wdFeK-asLBkmC1HBDDi1SQ/s3088/IMG_4648.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3088" data-original-width="2316" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTWmnOFk3CxHH-S9NMc-4fSlRwoH1N7eXQL9tCiltNe5JGV9X3ESVBAg-IlVpIeyf-yk-3grLTDeDLHvj3Z_c9-TB4un5cJ8aVA-IH2zhH1V7NsquaxiqFMVn0N6SDXz5ywO8IXUzev_5EcQPlJmEMEHnKuSqgY2l0wdFeK-asLBkmC1HBDDi1SQ/s320/IMG_4648.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Hallie decided to go back to short hair. She looks a lot cuter with a new look than her hubby, Mike thinks. <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1z7q-KeHO92kIaAceQ85t6kwyiHQnHqIUnfgSj4G45tzKmuvd4YBqgGF1MZ6HucGS-PFNy62mETqW7DnT2vNhhsCxousXz_IZvPoGiWanPLqcRMqgIK7PwYdXSkHk5esx7r1v8hM1JBpmrSru6U6xw0efFLffVX9sapv87k7uEtBUlmGzFCCu5g/s3088/IMG_2491.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3088" data-original-width="2316" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1z7q-KeHO92kIaAceQ85t6kwyiHQnHqIUnfgSj4G45tzKmuvd4YBqgGF1MZ6HucGS-PFNy62mETqW7DnT2vNhhsCxousXz_IZvPoGiWanPLqcRMqgIK7PwYdXSkHk5esx7r1v8hM1JBpmrSru6U6xw0efFLffVX9sapv87k7uEtBUlmGzFCCu5g/s320/IMG_2491.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Landon woke up under the weather on Wednesday. He ended up staying home from school for three days. On Valentine's Day, Eliza exchanged cards and candy. One of Hallie's students decorated their hair festively for the season. <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsPqKrdOZZI9o5iBhRy3v7KEm7n2V1loGi7drhMTzE4wZkMHqReeR3dfbMzvjjZ-HBLkkYU71JuUNPrRnOkBWMw21Bt1aYD5DeExXm9cjQtusGkRShyphenhyphen5qQyESvVjnXDQXy8ccxzTgEn5DHADpPOAOKCVQpxm82yjQ3VanWr6JA4u8wTE8uv8L6bQ/s4032/IMG_2496.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsPqKrdOZZI9o5iBhRy3v7KEm7n2V1loGi7drhMTzE4wZkMHqReeR3dfbMzvjjZ-HBLkkYU71JuUNPrRnOkBWMw21Bt1aYD5DeExXm9cjQtusGkRShyphenhyphen5qQyESvVjnXDQXy8ccxzTgEn5DHADpPOAOKCVQpxm82yjQ3VanWr6JA4u8wTE8uv8L6bQ/s320/IMG_2496.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Eliza wanted Mike to get this portrait of her and Ferg on Saturday morning. <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjY3MChyCf9mo7Jvjd2LpNObBQAWuHt-Ueiat3GrhW2ShQNb2ZXpmH7T9ay3ObuKzlkDY1WCeCRDWw4K_AlIBky2e60gh5PZDlMbmGHFYcWWA0FN8lwTc5YYnz7K6xTtxAxf40nUDXYnIl7Y6Tzal-NshlQlgoqRKcwIWNmZrjMeZj2vkJ2nV1RQ/s2937/IMG_4671.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2221" data-original-width="2937" height="242" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjY3MChyCf9mo7Jvjd2LpNObBQAWuHt-Ueiat3GrhW2ShQNb2ZXpmH7T9ay3ObuKzlkDY1WCeCRDWw4K_AlIBky2e60gh5PZDlMbmGHFYcWWA0FN8lwTc5YYnz7K6xTtxAxf40nUDXYnIl7Y6Tzal-NshlQlgoqRKcwIWNmZrjMeZj2vkJ2nV1RQ/s320/IMG_4671.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>On his walk on Saturday afternoon, Mike came across some early signs of spring. It's February. Don't forget.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPDNmlXH9-uZHpkV5J0sGBMzO5kTF-e63xHLre_BacluUr0uFpwOQRq7QhvnV4on3jxX7HCYALDBGU1-o-qwoqjtYxXK-XzJSYQ033JnyWMcTG1hqQO52LOpnn7NhZKyKcUpdPxT2kKs56K8eKGAwAYySoAnaG-8D6R1TypH5QMswj-sr2QwXWMA/s4032/IMG_4672.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPDNmlXH9-uZHpkV5J0sGBMzO5kTF-e63xHLre_BacluUr0uFpwOQRq7QhvnV4on3jxX7HCYALDBGU1-o-qwoqjtYxXK-XzJSYQ033JnyWMcTG1hqQO52LOpnn7NhZKyKcUpdPxT2kKs56K8eKGAwAYySoAnaG-8D6R1TypH5QMswj-sr2QwXWMA/s320/IMG_4672.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfa-Y8TW2qgYDx-z20rjt5Yq8z9LEZFCIi2uuNcgx0JTq6i4HlsGUXOhJMQg0wPvkyJHeGogWceJIKOMvujR4UmFqXFnXk3tkFqCX5pavo_QcKQZOyTB0aC0UtA7jW82toBv5w2LH9keEi1sbT3WyDmnca57XSX6G2aOBXa6u8CYm_1Q0MWiYmCg/s4032/IMG_4673.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfa-Y8TW2qgYDx-z20rjt5Yq8z9LEZFCIi2uuNcgx0JTq6i4HlsGUXOhJMQg0wPvkyJHeGogWceJIKOMvujR4UmFqXFnXk3tkFqCX5pavo_QcKQZOyTB0aC0UtA7jW82toBv5w2LH9keEi1sbT3WyDmnca57XSX6G2aOBXa6u8CYm_1Q0MWiYmCg/s320/IMG_4673.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>On Sunday, the girls went up to Michael's Crafts to do the art project. <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZYNl-3elTFUkyOnXC7IbLAPEwiow8d-2n0lvA9t2y13IuWWVALCIEXA8zAXJ9GUo4rSZkkTYHdZ_FgUb2Ac__U4n7jWM58h44eiyG3jrM-3mHgTiGwLyZKQXzJhQ2EqjuwWyFk8TM8Ac_Vxl7H-_O6zc88lb7h1kUzkgaLNe-YaCv0rGJeEzNrw/s4032/IMG_2505.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZYNl-3elTFUkyOnXC7IbLAPEwiow8d-2n0lvA9t2y13IuWWVALCIEXA8zAXJ9GUo4rSZkkTYHdZ_FgUb2Ac__U4n7jWM58h44eiyG3jrM-3mHgTiGwLyZKQXzJhQ2EqjuwWyFk8TM8Ac_Vxl7H-_O6zc88lb7h1kUzkgaLNe-YaCv0rGJeEzNrw/s320/IMG_2505.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKkwphxhe5rxjqHAwF9sKmQW1RTxZ_oO6xpE1iSbc5w6EuMee4NoOa6Kc-W9UBEfwZV8bGTfTnNi1LZfJCe2-dDflZYc5vCEMwPXyyeKNUn4Pz7NT2f2u5eqA26_n6uPOPlJjUum6KKkktsI8v54u2DvUSYaEOmJo4Pgc1tLXSr5rdZbYW3FIwHA/s4032/IMG_2506.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKkwphxhe5rxjqHAwF9sKmQW1RTxZ_oO6xpE1iSbc5w6EuMee4NoOa6Kc-W9UBEfwZV8bGTfTnNi1LZfJCe2-dDflZYc5vCEMwPXyyeKNUn4Pz7NT2f2u5eqA26_n6uPOPlJjUum6KKkktsI8v54u2DvUSYaEOmJo4Pgc1tLXSr5rdZbYW3FIwHA/s320/IMG_2506.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiURLuWih6MvcYP3f0vZwNbHY1LRSDuR8tn1bsBKM4lfimVkgwDtdlZP6yw93FnHTfiUK8rlSiK0FuteNOtlpmlX7C67EbdKUQru5CrxaWoGEtAGjBs9l-q8oYkcqdq9WxYprtg7PrvvRFcPjzGeeZiMbF2DBKAktscFxnpiQGxvk753yvbnFrE-A/s4032/IMG_2507.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiURLuWih6MvcYP3f0vZwNbHY1LRSDuR8tn1bsBKM4lfimVkgwDtdlZP6yw93FnHTfiUK8rlSiK0FuteNOtlpmlX7C67EbdKUQru5CrxaWoGEtAGjBs9l-q8oYkcqdq9WxYprtg7PrvvRFcPjzGeeZiMbF2DBKAktscFxnpiQGxvk753yvbnFrE-A/s320/IMG_2507.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>We had a little black bird invasion. These ones are the ones that like to flock in large numbers. <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_6ic0uR8J6YnnFLq7YGz2eZN_C6elrPldguv2HvECjyOdsgIpOIh7O8XoNvWqD6YglGGJ4gvt4cydBOCZr08JQlzb8J7dcYvSFeg22ywNK7L9lWdlQGcJ0whyB2QIp2dLQMBm2XI_P5ZoDy3h2DEvzrtri7I14p2So-CFSjHPFWXEvobiy85uMQ/s3520/IMG_4678.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1980" data-original-width="3520" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_6ic0uR8J6YnnFLq7YGz2eZN_C6elrPldguv2HvECjyOdsgIpOIh7O8XoNvWqD6YglGGJ4gvt4cydBOCZr08JQlzb8J7dcYvSFeg22ywNK7L9lWdlQGcJ0whyB2QIp2dLQMBm2XI_P5ZoDy3h2DEvzrtri7I14p2So-CFSjHPFWXEvobiy85uMQ/s320/IMG_4678.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkrQMTV671B4mB0NCiPC-Sw4aV1iA2fmJHzkDE9uh2JeZ1_Z5Yw9CqnuQZgpmLmPma8YaFueCVfscNQ5hSFkiNYMEAYkKM5htpj1DqPCVHNnGxy3GG3bf591YJvviLckJzy2hrABrW6FgR2RJ4g2PnnjIw9-xog_Iv10AIUir_E0hzgqIEuH9R4w/s3520/IMG_4679.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1980" data-original-width="3520" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkrQMTV671B4mB0NCiPC-Sw4aV1iA2fmJHzkDE9uh2JeZ1_Z5Yw9CqnuQZgpmLmPma8YaFueCVfscNQ5hSFkiNYMEAYkKM5htpj1DqPCVHNnGxy3GG3bf591YJvviLckJzy2hrABrW6FgR2RJ4g2PnnjIw9-xog_Iv10AIUir_E0hzgqIEuH9R4w/s320/IMG_4679.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p>Hallie Owenshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04639430762336645687noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9594239.post-74821295107539569882024-02-11T22:32:00.002-07:002024-02-11T22:32:58.043-07:002024, February 5-11<p>We had a bit of a house divided this weekend, but only because Mike wanted to keep it spicy. </p><p>On Monday, Ferg showed his . . . discomfort as Kai and other family members played with Kai's rings. </p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihd-97F_xIrD1TeqO0VQ2CuMaW7Tofz8y8JffoLE9UYf34WQ6ElOI61xzdARqFGIOONSxN3leufkA9HC2KDb0Gko6CPSOdlBi5DDiY65Esn0ytavjvDtguJZQzKpmO6X17OvYQ3ec49u_MYNoXVoJzT5Cy9TnAREeSaJs3D4QHrTpnZn_P3Acvpw/s4032/IMG_4576.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihd-97F_xIrD1TeqO0VQ2CuMaW7Tofz8y8JffoLE9UYf34WQ6ElOI61xzdARqFGIOONSxN3leufkA9HC2KDb0Gko6CPSOdlBi5DDiY65Esn0ytavjvDtguJZQzKpmO6X17OvYQ3ec49u_MYNoXVoJzT5Cy9TnAREeSaJs3D4QHrTpnZn_P3Acvpw/s320/IMG_4576.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><p>Kai can get a little enthusiastic. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAGsh-AUzo5Q4L-9Z_sFTLgrbqTo9u14a88rQqE8iCIUGo7FxsBSSFnN_q_8JO63JneyZ2tyQS5-9fcpEUMwjSdtyLCf94TZ_4YtLdzd_vCyLpL3KK_Wb3cI_mY7uEnR4WiKhLaNeBsEzn4h3jx1aPH7-KZzxwK1VGoV3LDxbpvDpY7-C7Z1bfig/s4032/IMG_2412.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAGsh-AUzo5Q4L-9Z_sFTLgrbqTo9u14a88rQqE8iCIUGo7FxsBSSFnN_q_8JO63JneyZ2tyQS5-9fcpEUMwjSdtyLCf94TZ_4YtLdzd_vCyLpL3KK_Wb3cI_mY7uEnR4WiKhLaNeBsEzn4h3jx1aPH7-KZzxwK1VGoV3LDxbpvDpY7-C7Z1bfig/s320/IMG_2412.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><p>Hallie got up close and personal with some local deer near BUH. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOAiS7nDqYnOsS-i2kNWOyS0vGSMxnvuAJ9Qb8uof5j_N4NRoDAzAPaALk_p93AsaDIIPOWWZp_gKN5jnLB2DFunIEZDdnH_7xufpLg0qG_P2oQmLa9ZzDXhYMkIOJm-AwClsFh5ysc3516j6cfTvJkmbIFKRtmRKMUUfiY1cWr9sFW-SaYK7ySw/s4032/IMG_2420.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOAiS7nDqYnOsS-i2kNWOyS0vGSMxnvuAJ9Qb8uof5j_N4NRoDAzAPaALk_p93AsaDIIPOWWZp_gKN5jnLB2DFunIEZDdnH_7xufpLg0qG_P2oQmLa9ZzDXhYMkIOJm-AwClsFh5ysc3516j6cfTvJkmbIFKRtmRKMUUfiY1cWr9sFW-SaYK7ySw/s320/IMG_2420.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjKReqA5emAr2EVTkqQSwQTFu5Ch6mLim6QFT-XKlxc4U5Iwm3QHgBNh23smIJs5ijWjEKwC3BdlRSYHI_jvQNCxyoI4428mNbP8yr6N37kPaSJSKuoU2YOwCcm2xrwXrYCdsAqwmu_YU4G4crzinMtYRvEeYfPDvGIefH5hwxya-6TAq7_8a0gA/s4032/IMG_2421.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjKReqA5emAr2EVTkqQSwQTFu5Ch6mLim6QFT-XKlxc4U5Iwm3QHgBNh23smIJs5ijWjEKwC3BdlRSYHI_jvQNCxyoI4428mNbP8yr6N37kPaSJSKuoU2YOwCcm2xrwXrYCdsAqwmu_YU4G4crzinMtYRvEeYfPDvGIefH5hwxya-6TAq7_8a0gA/s320/IMG_2421.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><p>Mike had some interesting experiences teaching this week, including getting to sub for the teacher Hallie works with at the preschool. He saw these little elves hanging out on a class tree, and they looked very familiar. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwTzDI3zbQE3N3ZEMJuVRISAoEMBCGe0_cUDP2xIofhWFTf7LASkLc1FiqT3jxK1ErnisYuMcHotecA3AC7_KCF6YfpsuRmMCU3H2EncprHvMQIhYlS_dkZ-oAwBTAXv4O0Q5IBYKS940Huzd6eXCuVxqW9Ow0sZxaUAIWWZVXrAd9EA9CX1oL5A/s4032/IMG_4585.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwTzDI3zbQE3N3ZEMJuVRISAoEMBCGe0_cUDP2xIofhWFTf7LASkLc1FiqT3jxK1ErnisYuMcHotecA3AC7_KCF6YfpsuRmMCU3H2EncprHvMQIhYlS_dkZ-oAwBTAXv4O0Q5IBYKS940Huzd6eXCuVxqW9Ow0sZxaUAIWWZVXrAd9EA9CX1oL5A/s320/IMG_4585.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><p>Hallie went out looking for worms with the preeschoolers while Mike stayed in with the high schoolers not doing lab hours. Hallie said everyone needed to get outside. So, glad the kids are up for anything, including the high schoolers.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLUZ6mFuNI3Z4yxpv2HJnf-zOCTQK5cw6NoamcYTToGQAHtWTzQSmakbY7VnqxAL56pKaSR5Gqi2SH8pxj9PYPYf0fZCajaaVEYwaGs9yP5rWJD3k2X5rMS2FcUjsgpTmUXcRO3iAbjQLBMU7DvKFKjxe6l97c5vmDtpf4OtgUq-oDF4Ln4ZkJGg/s4032/IMG_2425.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLUZ6mFuNI3Z4yxpv2HJnf-zOCTQK5cw6NoamcYTToGQAHtWTzQSmakbY7VnqxAL56pKaSR5Gqi2SH8pxj9PYPYf0fZCajaaVEYwaGs9yP5rWJD3k2X5rMS2FcUjsgpTmUXcRO3iAbjQLBMU7DvKFKjxe6l97c5vmDtpf4OtgUq-oDF4Ln4ZkJGg/s320/IMG_2425.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><p>Ferg (AKA Granny O.) sent Mike an early birthday card. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjo85sfln7TaFfhGkAXd3kM_IArfOaCWR2k9ztapKRsJbWQkPa63hoXL0WvvkwVoXlpLI7tBgG3evx60o7f16GiPpPNsK1pQxvoWOM1wYKmfEpZfi6boI5nri6_oC1KAL3-s4C03DkIbumMRu9P9_jk07joC93BCP1CTBq7QJzGwyMpzSUjq40X8w/s4032/IMG_4587.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjo85sfln7TaFfhGkAXd3kM_IArfOaCWR2k9ztapKRsJbWQkPa63hoXL0WvvkwVoXlpLI7tBgG3evx60o7f16GiPpPNsK1pQxvoWOM1wYKmfEpZfi6boI5nri6_oC1KAL3-s4C03DkIbumMRu9P9_jk07joC93BCP1CTBq7QJzGwyMpzSUjq40X8w/s320/IMG_4587.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><p>Hallie and Eliza got a chance to meet the new puppies from our neighbors' litter. So adorable! </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEircyJp_IuQgHDzfbXfsSMXoVINfg17irup_RUx9Z-yY5c93T0izFzuIVzMSFx2b5NWbLtxLJ4sBjmvRHw_8fMz3l6q3FriI5omMZ9H3H344IRaK-a7rI_Hu-oGchxM6WntOzL1Hu-i2AdoWbU8XhSgARoQFmq0ctTPG7pV0nK_c_TZUzzf7evkCw/s4032/IMG_2429.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEircyJp_IuQgHDzfbXfsSMXoVINfg17irup_RUx9Z-yY5c93T0izFzuIVzMSFx2b5NWbLtxLJ4sBjmvRHw_8fMz3l6q3FriI5omMZ9H3H344IRaK-a7rI_Hu-oGchxM6WntOzL1Hu-i2AdoWbU8XhSgARoQFmq0ctTPG7pV0nK_c_TZUzzf7evkCw/s320/IMG_2429.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><p>We celebrated Eliza's birthday on Friday and Saturday. She's especially proud of these boots. They look great with Great Grandpa Ace's spurs. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8Bia58SFdoC4sh97pAm4zWsthqHCoPyeMgDlnvMukbcruifeMnIfhAN7iHBrSpI32cjNIGZQC10fMmPwFRzbky95vyLhgGZZ8xhDBtDNM5bccKHQvTgpZPNuQdcfbEWp17IOMPe5TNVMS0y2OW3Akloc86cb2dyHBbwQFESg26vmfcfGemQbvFA/s4032/IMG_2435.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8Bia58SFdoC4sh97pAm4zWsthqHCoPyeMgDlnvMukbcruifeMnIfhAN7iHBrSpI32cjNIGZQC10fMmPwFRzbky95vyLhgGZZ8xhDBtDNM5bccKHQvTgpZPNuQdcfbEWp17IOMPe5TNVMS0y2OW3Akloc86cb2dyHBbwQFESg26vmfcfGemQbvFA/s320/IMG_2435.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwxTpDZ65vAWAAZIrXBuZHnjAOWaocnfFR1dLcTIkvXTU9S88f2leeGTaBiMj0F2Kt9g-hScXVhQ-iueKBaglPS4QQvh0tduCvzHiTJJPQOYChqmt4zV2qys6slkSebNBzXlliKATlqs-FikDHtzbx-S_VN_-lsYUGDs_kdw6UXfsQlJiwl7kfIA/s4032/IMG_2436.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwxTpDZ65vAWAAZIrXBuZHnjAOWaocnfFR1dLcTIkvXTU9S88f2leeGTaBiMj0F2Kt9g-hScXVhQ-iueKBaglPS4QQvh0tduCvzHiTJJPQOYChqmt4zV2qys6slkSebNBzXlliKATlqs-FikDHtzbx-S_VN_-lsYUGDs_kdw6UXfsQlJiwl7kfIA/s320/IMG_2436.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">She also got a LEGO ukulele that she put together on Saturday. All of us fans of the Brick think it's pretty neat. Eliza made a point of building it all by herself without help. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgr4q32-iYgMdBkB7vNfcP_svyLGq46jm2YEzkCI0tze6Owk5pkusfscrgGXvQSTmYkw9vzFq0AY7qfVJcdvboXy3mD4e673gVSIRzfjEpyy-NKrO4fXvtUVYRsFJQE9Z-tqAKNPMqKWDo0xzXfdBTe25QAuY1hJcUoXQM6zk62CFyvLJxWtdvGbw/s4032/IMG_4638.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgr4q32-iYgMdBkB7vNfcP_svyLGq46jm2YEzkCI0tze6Owk5pkusfscrgGXvQSTmYkw9vzFq0AY7qfVJcdvboXy3mD4e673gVSIRzfjEpyy-NKrO4fXvtUVYRsFJQE9Z-tqAKNPMqKWDo0xzXfdBTe25QAuY1hJcUoXQM6zk62CFyvLJxWtdvGbw/s320/IMG_4638.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><p>Hallie heard some banging and drilling outside the house. Utility workers are installing lines for Google Fiber. It is hard to see the man behind the blinds outside, but Hallie was a bit startled to see someone out there as she had been sleeping.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEive_wP-pWNjg0l-YuyP4QUXTBIPSnDI5rGozZVNJcUoTaNpTn7plTcCztyLRq37D6fT84GN5R-l1ykalP5A70hD5Jle9bKXeQ3sK4tWoJVm-hEvp8sBrbigRWE331B7OgBN96uSwUTXngWQhhJ_JP79DAomo_TxK8UZn0vl5SatA81X0ptuMhPWQ/s4032/IMG_2442.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEive_wP-pWNjg0l-YuyP4QUXTBIPSnDI5rGozZVNJcUoTaNpTn7plTcCztyLRq37D6fT84GN5R-l1ykalP5A70hD5Jle9bKXeQ3sK4tWoJVm-hEvp8sBrbigRWE331B7OgBN96uSwUTXngWQhhJ_JP79DAomo_TxK8UZn0vl5SatA81X0ptuMhPWQ/s320/IMG_2442.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><p>Hallie caught sight of more deer near Spanish Fork Hospital on the way to meet Mike and the kids at Texas Roadhouse, where Eliza got a huge steak and a great big "Yee Haw!"</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8lTvZ-iUnLluMrh-KL_fOCQ9tzbNIQBZYy18dIQfgXs5O67p5DAIZ3uEZusZuHO7ckcUj5awpbqTSx8VymxlenuV3LSSpZ6bCgDnpVW12IZYLMGfbbFl2INMiaQNhcxyqz5PD1z7ziyKtMwyxb_hPYYPahJ-KoFhWbjRu_W-mOj2fNn3FWwYMxQ/s4032/IMG_2447.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8lTvZ-iUnLluMrh-KL_fOCQ9tzbNIQBZYy18dIQfgXs5O67p5DAIZ3uEZusZuHO7ckcUj5awpbqTSx8VymxlenuV3LSSpZ6bCgDnpVW12IZYLMGfbbFl2INMiaQNhcxyqz5PD1z7ziyKtMwyxb_hPYYPahJ-KoFhWbjRu_W-mOj2fNn3FWwYMxQ/s320/IMG_2447.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsyVHn1QsGFK0KCqE0BS6n25SpJZYmhO3UOeVKi8Q5EMwxVC5JKc4bxteETRYXVWpxnZwrJDwPy7bFR-Aa4S8J43x89XP4oOMZw3wnigTQrstewYRW9NWjYI_DjN6s97eVhmiFfaZbDRUO9YdAyLwgu0URZw8h8Ww3B-clNWUt0REDGY7GsALQNQ/s4032/IMG_2448.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsyVHn1QsGFK0KCqE0BS6n25SpJZYmhO3UOeVKi8Q5EMwxVC5JKc4bxteETRYXVWpxnZwrJDwPy7bFR-Aa4S8J43x89XP4oOMZw3wnigTQrstewYRW9NWjYI_DjN6s97eVhmiFfaZbDRUO9YdAyLwgu0URZw8h8Ww3B-clNWUt0REDGY7GsALQNQ/s320/IMG_2448.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3bSyVnegI6_13BrbwBOX_eCMe1ChjD2glTqHLCPevaaEbeyUivEnJejzj2gDMQn5MXe2Y6LOghlmwHlXX98EH1pMsl-dMoly0i1lM0ZV-PwLV_V-G2KIffZ0OzRn8Vg5u1_qBT76acIXwSMtXbp6ccZLIdMkZKgr5Mrd1GOM232JZMrEZrHrjwQ/s3520/IMG_4632.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3520" data-original-width="1980" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3bSyVnegI6_13BrbwBOX_eCMe1ChjD2glTqHLCPevaaEbeyUivEnJejzj2gDMQn5MXe2Y6LOghlmwHlXX98EH1pMsl-dMoly0i1lM0ZV-PwLV_V-G2KIffZ0OzRn8Vg5u1_qBT76acIXwSMtXbp6ccZLIdMkZKgr5Mrd1GOM232JZMrEZrHrjwQ/s320/IMG_4632.JPG" width="180" /></a></div><p>Prior to the dinner, Eliza and other BUH girls painted a lovely cow for art. She shared cupcakes with these kids and the ones at Yates Place. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjahKr7duTVjjWBNBpoI2jAvpSOq201qyWIOD58gTNhG1BqZx7G33A8yGp5OqIB-IHRcp-yru3WRQS3qahuW9kMARUtvO4Ydc-Kvasuv-u9auH4KpSx_3xXoBRYLUgsiyEkyJUS2N-FxZzyb744GYdTAV2QCMBxKNkDL9QxgUuXf0iOPEMpUjvAtQ/s1576/56ED5C6B-6237-4C8E-889E-473F55A48547.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1576" data-original-width="1182" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjahKr7duTVjjWBNBpoI2jAvpSOq201qyWIOD58gTNhG1BqZx7G33A8yGp5OqIB-IHRcp-yru3WRQS3qahuW9kMARUtvO4Ydc-Kvasuv-u9auH4KpSx_3xXoBRYLUgsiyEkyJUS2N-FxZzyb744GYdTAV2QCMBxKNkDL9QxgUuXf0iOPEMpUjvAtQ/s320/56ED5C6B-6237-4C8E-889E-473F55A48547.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><p>On Sunday, we invited the Melos over to watch the Super Bowl. Hallie and Landon committed to the 49ers, but Mike wasn't feeling it. Maybe he was still salty about the Lions-49ers game, or maybe he was just more familiar with the KC team, but he found himself cheering when Hallie was booing and just went with it. Landon complained about conspiracy theories and scripted games, and Mike had to explain to him that it would take much more work to hide a scripted conspiracy than for the game just not to go the 'Niner's way tonight. The Melos generally found the game interesting and fun considering they don't watch a lot of American football. Also, we ate well. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjq_1hzUq9JzlRQXl_NzHkLZ5UuEPpE_4H-bHcplk6wlaTPFCBK8aHqjsGfhdfyZYLJ-7SbanwvRXTbCl7ZnCPJhPzze08naTxif_CV3yKgE6iFPC3XjR8N2J3F9lMIH6OZbwVAp5_CfrJKIilsAnOmHmJmgGK5aZQk5kpTpuJj1EPLN2Y8EQcwYg/s1586/IMG_2456.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1586" data-original-width="1300" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjq_1hzUq9JzlRQXl_NzHkLZ5UuEPpE_4H-bHcplk6wlaTPFCBK8aHqjsGfhdfyZYLJ-7SbanwvRXTbCl7ZnCPJhPzze08naTxif_CV3yKgE6iFPC3XjR8N2J3F9lMIH6OZbwVAp5_CfrJKIilsAnOmHmJmgGK5aZQk5kpTpuJj1EPLN2Y8EQcwYg/s320/IMG_2456.HEIC" width="262" /></a></div><p>Mom and Dad and Margarita helped Eliza make a Stitch-themed Valentine box for E's school. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBh5l1UDc_DEAb-GMK8gO6VeNnYEZaz-DeWYSg7fS9Y9mThmOoPCLv0xmlt3VjudFgmvydJrxWwpeGmTvMeqAud6uPCyy8pXujs5_jEM-W9nEXDvzRBT-7-ZRdnEyc1C995a3ZiPFTVIIpFCTm0qIfeohe3qWTUNubCMnikvdRCIv79mcn0UE9Uw/s4032/IMG_2462.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBh5l1UDc_DEAb-GMK8gO6VeNnYEZaz-DeWYSg7fS9Y9mThmOoPCLv0xmlt3VjudFgmvydJrxWwpeGmTvMeqAud6uPCyy8pXujs5_jEM-W9nEXDvzRBT-7-ZRdnEyc1C995a3ZiPFTVIIpFCTm0qIfeohe3qWTUNubCMnikvdRCIv79mcn0UE9Uw/s320/IMG_2462.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><p>Emilio may not have found the game as interesting as the rest of us did. He did find Fergus worth his attention though. Ferg didn't know what to make of his new guests. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQeMOOutOrNMJOzFZFXYINuIduvCYbwkdCcm2NPwUV9TnGZrycU2yCphfJ7IUI3MH1QJftfu6JuUZNZY0i-1c3PP8DVvOoEKWO4TdRBXvDEMMbXXZhLjsU6nevzlG43sOCZTuV4zIT_EN-entrhOJrnWakF9ZBwlBImIW4uPsvdTDBxwZGn2BlBw/s4032/IMG_2463.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQeMOOutOrNMJOzFZFXYINuIduvCYbwkdCcm2NPwUV9TnGZrycU2yCphfJ7IUI3MH1QJftfu6JuUZNZY0i-1c3PP8DVvOoEKWO4TdRBXvDEMMbXXZhLjsU6nevzlG43sOCZTuV4zIT_EN-entrhOJrnWakF9ZBwlBImIW4uPsvdTDBxwZGn2BlBw/s320/IMG_2463.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><br /> <p></p>Hallie Owenshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04639430762336645687noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9594239.post-41491326395595559772024-02-04T18:47:00.000-07:002024-02-04T18:47:21.602-07:002024, January 29-February 4<p>Time keeps flying by. Crazy that we're nearly 10% into 2024! </p><p>On Mondays, Hallie doesn't work, so she and Eliza do school and other fun activities. Some are not so fun, like cleaning up around the house. At least the pets keep them company. </p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhB2Dlzv7L7PMmL8xdTzCc4TKNpsG0fbROTl3T-EkWy6x4ozAoIaEYiAU3tnz5F1GHjuEvad0R4rhs-Ub3LAK2is1_UufabgcwlffQuBjxSs6urA_If6Px89oakYyEy7V9QNP28ZnCuQFe9ccvW6RSz2c7L9P-PLxwCXZTDP27HBr2tqPM78-K9Kg/s4032/IMG_2285.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhB2Dlzv7L7PMmL8xdTzCc4TKNpsG0fbROTl3T-EkWy6x4ozAoIaEYiAU3tnz5F1GHjuEvad0R4rhs-Ub3LAK2is1_UufabgcwlffQuBjxSs6urA_If6Px89oakYyEy7V9QNP28ZnCuQFe9ccvW6RSz2c7L9P-PLxwCXZTDP27HBr2tqPM78-K9Kg/s320/IMG_2285.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYGHwbdEFvJ3Qg_xv8Do5Iw85FCvn5wdANkfPerMoyZuKmBcE6XQFBfRxeSM9shUWbUOtBo5SuxeSCv-5rs5lo5Y-D90klpEslHjy6_kic_QVDGMnbszk7IcaAHYKZsMKkcaXAgHQh9dWD8IGOy_tTKV7ZH1XRy4H5-t3Hc7Cvp89PWrt4L7HhuA/s3088/IMG_2286.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3088" data-original-width="2316" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYGHwbdEFvJ3Qg_xv8Do5Iw85FCvn5wdANkfPerMoyZuKmBcE6XQFBfRxeSM9shUWbUOtBo5SuxeSCv-5rs5lo5Y-D90klpEslHjy6_kic_QVDGMnbszk7IcaAHYKZsMKkcaXAgHQh9dWD8IGOy_tTKV7ZH1XRy4H5-t3Hc7Cvp89PWrt4L7HhuA/s320/IMG_2286.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><p>Kai likes to cuddle up even in tight spaces. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiY51DoNulaVhavN5iNnC62-59IRIRZHgdErZg43CqbQuym4YV_JBvLxHQAkTQ00b8xAMBC_DwxkTN4RSiBVjOyElranDj2gRMthSmmyssY3qriL98B49ZQA6qFi4QXN0cWpAX0VdYvGAPYnBGTRiT41D-BLeyKutV1Oby_J0v9_TZvlTDMR_F2xA/s4032/IMG_2287.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiY51DoNulaVhavN5iNnC62-59IRIRZHgdErZg43CqbQuym4YV_JBvLxHQAkTQ00b8xAMBC_DwxkTN4RSiBVjOyElranDj2gRMthSmmyssY3qriL98B49ZQA6qFi4QXN0cWpAX0VdYvGAPYnBGTRiT41D-BLeyKutV1Oby_J0v9_TZvlTDMR_F2xA/s320/IMG_2287.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><p>On Wednesday, both Landon and Eliza advanced a belt level at RISE. They also demonstrated the skills they have worked on since their last belt advancement. Mr. Thorne had to ask L to dial down the intensity a couple of times! </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQXb5PKb1XAC13hT6F89IjeYMjr9Mv4nFEEdf_kim4q8vsSxJVLO0AIlHaAAHxOcc6hW1Iet5THmp5sQFeO2OGp9gVDd3NoiH2fID_o8BMd2P9ls-pogNIestt03_zngmIh42P2r0LyEcmKDtCiFHz0ijlSguZeYb4BtR5qa8wtg64BEMvkf3QNg/s4032/IMG_2296.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQXb5PKb1XAC13hT6F89IjeYMjr9Mv4nFEEdf_kim4q8vsSxJVLO0AIlHaAAHxOcc6hW1Iet5THmp5sQFeO2OGp9gVDd3NoiH2fID_o8BMd2P9ls-pogNIestt03_zngmIh42P2r0LyEcmKDtCiFHz0ijlSguZeYb4BtR5qa8wtg64BEMvkf3QNg/s320/IMG_2296.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiD8vxlbsJNpSKDNLuCuwqDYT3nwUZCm3NAFI5h9cNXVRP6YLcQICszDHSHml22uRM5MUyCmel8KDUE5oDo34KCuh43OHeE6DzNK0rAYp3HsDHbK-kzcXM6NZKJrPQFW8KNKuQ_ypDYQWaWSv8V3Znz-hYoAdQvVf5LItiOJTHtCN2MpWTqtzLn0w/s4032/IMG_2299.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiD8vxlbsJNpSKDNLuCuwqDYT3nwUZCm3NAFI5h9cNXVRP6YLcQICszDHSHml22uRM5MUyCmel8KDUE5oDo34KCuh43OHeE6DzNK0rAYp3HsDHbK-kzcXM6NZKJrPQFW8KNKuQ_ypDYQWaWSv8V3Znz-hYoAdQvVf5LItiOJTHtCN2MpWTqtzLn0w/s320/IMG_2299.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhI4k4MjoYqEXx0xT7YW1MEfay8zzkm8PNmJyHKWHrkpE82yNw8IELfrckCBAjMPQQ6NkjJYEFLVdJ9tATXCSQjypUPxj4ZzHRtoKUahnKEWfVJCELyenkOolZllhECGnG71RDeTY9V2hgYjP2zWnWp0EvD1750Ph-_8J-LxE7XYNSNhptf3rJPcA/s4032/IMG_2301.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhI4k4MjoYqEXx0xT7YW1MEfay8zzkm8PNmJyHKWHrkpE82yNw8IELfrckCBAjMPQQ6NkjJYEFLVdJ9tATXCSQjypUPxj4ZzHRtoKUahnKEWfVJCELyenkOolZllhECGnG71RDeTY9V2hgYjP2zWnWp0EvD1750Ph-_8J-LxE7XYNSNhptf3rJPcA/s320/IMG_2301.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguh60HyiTFAw-kDtTAL_u7X4_qPOlAWzMVg74cUboXTAzuu06kQ0IIAR2bANTuwdZ8MI7p-h75nj6scwOYyVydhTnC15D7Y5x7eYUI4N_4XCRhTBMzqEU-pq_Mbu8nGZxRCfEM7nuux9CxWHyiOOleH2vG0r6-S298i6NuwItedA7qktSUbOzWbg/s4032/IMG_2310.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguh60HyiTFAw-kDtTAL_u7X4_qPOlAWzMVg74cUboXTAzuu06kQ0IIAR2bANTuwdZ8MI7p-h75nj6scwOYyVydhTnC15D7Y5x7eYUI4N_4XCRhTBMzqEU-pq_Mbu8nGZxRCfEM7nuux9CxWHyiOOleH2vG0r6-S298i6NuwItedA7qktSUbOzWbg/s320/IMG_2310.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzTtizZXGEKbQ9CCX9nzloMDlB9y6QkqR9FgRs3ctXFuWf7o_hkF0hzbOX5p_trweAVCMq3FriN78QZJJeMYKvD7PQC5DzuhbwFTrufUXKHm_W0EKXyiEHICUHT2egLOF-wNyU9GtMKJWPxr40eGnC75dh78uVDTpU1cChtuWG46stElmubLBzJw/s4032/IMG_2311.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzTtizZXGEKbQ9CCX9nzloMDlB9y6QkqR9FgRs3ctXFuWf7o_hkF0hzbOX5p_trweAVCMq3FriN78QZJJeMYKvD7PQC5DzuhbwFTrufUXKHm_W0EKXyiEHICUHT2egLOF-wNyU9GtMKJWPxr40eGnC75dh78uVDTpU1cChtuWG46stElmubLBzJw/s320/IMG_2311.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyOABWAaCnbVMjTVJI314wvOYBeuBF6poav3_a0geCYEYYAqC2SRE5Ge1c0QZhXyOaAg7qS45uNYBxOe2jilxA1IfDIViA80cv-Nu2funF6rCYCpF05Kzsn4wkglIV0xGGGpTz6Eq5h3ciPvqDzzDYH23a-f5DmDdCmwRNYjHDUBLRqkdxDNKA_w/s4032/IMG_2323.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyOABWAaCnbVMjTVJI314wvOYBeuBF6poav3_a0geCYEYYAqC2SRE5Ge1c0QZhXyOaAg7qS45uNYBxOe2jilxA1IfDIViA80cv-Nu2funF6rCYCpF05Kzsn4wkglIV0xGGGpTz6Eq5h3ciPvqDzzDYH23a-f5DmDdCmwRNYjHDUBLRqkdxDNKA_w/s320/IMG_2323.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7CThayBQUhtRauskp9g75JzbhuGNt-Cfm9Gg_WFL8lxUiV6a5F97vdsehmD6xilirlurmSlZ3qKWfJiGnuZx2FFD1ZkE-gTMhtvjchVRm3TmUn2fNmVcSh1YA85COukCLE4TquF1P2Yj5wVNBe0CbETzz5hKpQJSrrpOilot8WG4JTYob10zqAw/s3520/IMG_4490.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1980" data-original-width="3520" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7CThayBQUhtRauskp9g75JzbhuGNt-Cfm9Gg_WFL8lxUiV6a5F97vdsehmD6xilirlurmSlZ3qKWfJiGnuZx2FFD1ZkE-gTMhtvjchVRm3TmUn2fNmVcSh1YA85COukCLE4TquF1P2Yj5wVNBe0CbETzz5hKpQJSrrpOilot8WG4JTYob10zqAw/s320/IMG_4490.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIm0GaSXj_y2Epq0gLCz-VOg-5-_7mTar_MW6mv09kpriOItUQDotJ8Ymoag5pTqzT8doTEt7Y_ksxwsbSaWwCbQUl52btSU1j_V9kEvFsaI9HDYmuYd2BSnBv3TbAvqozFu64ZmIDX-T_p7nuDueHMv8RRmWg38KExDSTV4BX941rsNZcLhyphenhyphenvlw/s4032/IMG_2356.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIm0GaSXj_y2Epq0gLCz-VOg-5-_7mTar_MW6mv09kpriOItUQDotJ8Ymoag5pTqzT8doTEt7Y_ksxwsbSaWwCbQUl52btSU1j_V9kEvFsaI9HDYmuYd2BSnBv3TbAvqozFu64ZmIDX-T_p7nuDueHMv8RRmWg38KExDSTV4BX941rsNZcLhyphenhyphenvlw/s320/IMG_2356.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgehXnlevVeNhIKlzCfBaMZDamfB_09Gu-rXUF28ZTCs6go3I9sleWFPP4f2o-HZFPLhnpq8Se5WJ-5B_IKyej6RRTh6iPHelVyodxa0CtwsfCYA53WcvEqOPCFvT_0uMNSzmb1TvgRHV4jBr9BnSO25EG5PMlCQe9pTlvVr0yzR1BnnPdMi15wTA/s3520/IMG_4523.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1980" data-original-width="3520" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgehXnlevVeNhIKlzCfBaMZDamfB_09Gu-rXUF28ZTCs6go3I9sleWFPP4f2o-HZFPLhnpq8Se5WJ-5B_IKyej6RRTh6iPHelVyodxa0CtwsfCYA53WcvEqOPCFvT_0uMNSzmb1TvgRHV4jBr9BnSO25EG5PMlCQe9pTlvVr0yzR1BnnPdMi15wTA/s320/IMG_4523.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgB5k7bj6rxUIv1Awq0VeOHLqnYTcD0Jw4T5Kgf7qnWDwnto1UCWzkYpx61s7H2ZQGG-0chCll31iyKEOLGIS4gyd74fz3kFMi8xZNq_RU2ZRXYlbuu5zXuBGPAFVizLCvXsMOxvpFud5ssp3ovHlKpQGcFe4AOyavReofenweMYSA3-OjEBaLhug/s4032/IMG_2370.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgB5k7bj6rxUIv1Awq0VeOHLqnYTcD0Jw4T5Kgf7qnWDwnto1UCWzkYpx61s7H2ZQGG-0chCll31iyKEOLGIS4gyd74fz3kFMi8xZNq_RU2ZRXYlbuu5zXuBGPAFVizLCvXsMOxvpFud5ssp3ovHlKpQGcFe4AOyavReofenweMYSA3-OjEBaLhug/s320/IMG_2370.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><p>On Thursday and Friday, Eliza got to go feed Jack and Raunchy. Dad and E went on Thursday, and Mike got a couple of photos. On Friday, the girls got over to the boys before the rain came down while Mike tutored. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlqt8V_OhTNMryhDDaHJ-UG0wM3o75HlrRMdXYfk-cS5EApI4FAq5dOHJeQiGSTnTeyytpBHMOLjOjCTqJrT7ELzJWibX2UddoXHGcRkuFjcd6nYuFwlVw7a_argLPcIgV6zI1iOJoNe8PFZoc6NjBgoZVZcAOPP8KyptVrqPPU85k541eHCu55A/s4032/IMG_4546.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlqt8V_OhTNMryhDDaHJ-UG0wM3o75HlrRMdXYfk-cS5EApI4FAq5dOHJeQiGSTnTeyytpBHMOLjOjCTqJrT7ELzJWibX2UddoXHGcRkuFjcd6nYuFwlVw7a_argLPcIgV6zI1iOJoNe8PFZoc6NjBgoZVZcAOPP8KyptVrqPPU85k541eHCu55A/s320/IMG_4546.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><p>During movie night, Eliza wanted Dad to get evidence of the rare occurrence of Fergus settling in for a real nap with her. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhA21e8hR-f8ZUvexV-UCySrL-NPEOjw2XJnJJog-AIZ901vAbkUKY7FMNcKZX7zJ1OT5DmMRKzEnF-5sLzUWNo-NoKH8iIMWyOCkDQjHveGLNaiRxeKuEP3fDqtRKEvUg3fKbuKh2MFF9zIJ26gJVXy64aKACIYW2mg_groX3mQqSrv1yPEXPH0A/s4032/IMG_4553.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhA21e8hR-f8ZUvexV-UCySrL-NPEOjw2XJnJJog-AIZ901vAbkUKY7FMNcKZX7zJ1OT5DmMRKzEnF-5sLzUWNo-NoKH8iIMWyOCkDQjHveGLNaiRxeKuEP3fDqtRKEvUg3fKbuKh2MFF9zIJ26gJVXy64aKACIYW2mg_groX3mQqSrv1yPEXPH0A/s320/IMG_4553.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><p>Of course, the same thing happened the next day, so maybe it isn't quite so rare.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj03KvvyfGE1jaPN_VNr2nQ2xt_EHPGGiiCR5-epfaKWCus3gCmKViCBxdlQJczGzFhh7REH3Dm2wOtlHTYaU1YnH7wFsfqj1-g_mlCwJmmxKCXxgBxBRwoVYmeIy9JgCKCzFv1eGpgZaVkPjt0H56fiC1D_vX3_Pv90AziUazx_5KaeFhGVXzeIw/s4032/IMG_4554.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj03KvvyfGE1jaPN_VNr2nQ2xt_EHPGGiiCR5-epfaKWCus3gCmKViCBxdlQJczGzFhh7REH3Dm2wOtlHTYaU1YnH7wFsfqj1-g_mlCwJmmxKCXxgBxBRwoVYmeIy9JgCKCzFv1eGpgZaVkPjt0H56fiC1D_vX3_Pv90AziUazx_5KaeFhGVXzeIw/s320/IMG_4554.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><p>Hallie has these mementos of her childhood that we have been storing. They're not really things we display, as we have mementos of our own kids that we put up. What to do with these artifacts? </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEheBT1Paka76ozG0a4Hbl8wHMbuDacjJf9qj73LG_CokPqZ-dJYV4JRvpc9Nhaz-ZY95sYUuBgZ4q3riPq9Evdl_UKaaOeydMkZ54MpQe2NIHnOjgs38Hqxp4k44Os3-GXNnweVHQByvVlejnc096K_yjqPSa-ad9tJX-UvnAMz1tyseuyBr9x4wQ/s4032/IMG_2392.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEheBT1Paka76ozG0a4Hbl8wHMbuDacjJf9qj73LG_CokPqZ-dJYV4JRvpc9Nhaz-ZY95sYUuBgZ4q3riPq9Evdl_UKaaOeydMkZ54MpQe2NIHnOjgs38Hqxp4k44Os3-GXNnweVHQByvVlejnc096K_yjqPSa-ad9tJX-UvnAMz1tyseuyBr9x4wQ/s320/IMG_2392.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_dxerGSWZF35CDao5I-xYRK3mbRsL4HWZrUeUDGR-1mBrW4z54UMqX0axhhSMRyyGSzcIrQ2vCURgzxJmVK6-gUJ-ljwjrrI8QgvaSFDg1f_fgbCDjFvhiMrr2WaZgRDqVBxeKRiWcM5gS1JkIqnJ6QtGw2JOvmdXqWtDGFDMfpjBa7FAu0_rtA/s4032/IMG_2393.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_dxerGSWZF35CDao5I-xYRK3mbRsL4HWZrUeUDGR-1mBrW4z54UMqX0axhhSMRyyGSzcIrQ2vCURgzxJmVK6-gUJ-ljwjrrI8QgvaSFDg1f_fgbCDjFvhiMrr2WaZgRDqVBxeKRiWcM5gS1JkIqnJ6QtGw2JOvmdXqWtDGFDMfpjBa7FAu0_rtA/s320/IMG_2393.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><p>Winter weather finally returned on Saturday, when we got a dusting of snow in the valley. We need more of it in the mountains. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHCka2scPepVxOWR7e0UAS31dBTKjjm3T417ZiMdH0HxKHKf1ZcQlR5_zoXE7BF9dxRUuU3j_nSJUOArQTa7181narOJPLIWTrXFnL6YLSb-1bSWoB9cPUA34Kh_duHCfEK4Oydr2V2-c7o_fFY6BAb8LN_VDCnG7Q9yQmUEaUXP7XYHkC73Xu3A/s4032/IMG_2395.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHCka2scPepVxOWR7e0UAS31dBTKjjm3T417ZiMdH0HxKHKf1ZcQlR5_zoXE7BF9dxRUuU3j_nSJUOArQTa7181narOJPLIWTrXFnL6YLSb-1bSWoB9cPUA34Kh_duHCfEK4Oydr2V2-c7o_fFY6BAb8LN_VDCnG7Q9yQmUEaUXP7XYHkC73Xu3A/s320/IMG_2395.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><p>Fergus went on a successful hunt, and then he brought in muddy paws. At least he left the body outside. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFWVU9gpe0m5O-wy6_H3J5u8xcrlV9IGDJNosbSXZe3i84vkyImIOat4PCzauXqnJQc31cYcsh-YAJ5TRSMhpYTSdwEgP6L5T8hKJr45plBIT5leVWDCdie1RgYZYfTWaBaBU6589G90qa2qevHMfHW6lw_tkhfj_PGFxza08aeXI4E4hZeu196A/s4032/IMG_4555.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFWVU9gpe0m5O-wy6_H3J5u8xcrlV9IGDJNosbSXZe3i84vkyImIOat4PCzauXqnJQc31cYcsh-YAJ5TRSMhpYTSdwEgP6L5T8hKJr45plBIT5leVWDCdie1RgYZYfTWaBaBU6589G90qa2qevHMfHW6lw_tkhfj_PGFxza08aeXI4E4hZeu196A/s320/IMG_4555.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><p>Mom asked Landon to help her take Kai on a walk. This is how he came downstairs. Fortunately, he saw the sense of dressing more sensibly for the weather. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0EqsNMWCB2ULbrnI-oDUhyphenhyphenFMArkx577Fx7yHXGey5-Iq-hDNsPJNjr2IedYxNk2r0EXT_CmAbUIYac_XZPkSknZeSGfxGfxFw5yVvpxVnfQb2JD_SYAacmFa03wLEaCuT0Qo9htaXonPy_KWxh9sqGya4rhyvsbaEq-AX_ppyJhJ7D9Es5X1XdA/s4032/IMG_2400.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0EqsNMWCB2ULbrnI-oDUhyphenhyphenFMArkx577Fx7yHXGey5-Iq-hDNsPJNjr2IedYxNk2r0EXT_CmAbUIYac_XZPkSknZeSGfxGfxFw5yVvpxVnfQb2JD_SYAacmFa03wLEaCuT0Qo9htaXonPy_KWxh9sqGya4rhyvsbaEq-AX_ppyJhJ7D9Es5X1XdA/s320/IMG_2400.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><p>Granny O. sent Valentine's cards. Fergus has the uncanny ability both to send them from California and to be the model for the cards he sends. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqKTJQWS0mjM2k5NuS3FGA_wO65REp22A9WN7CORYNcrjPqtt0j0eXzp6rQVNyuaiBIR68KVLULwrJEZqKbzNKWilfulQFPnxlUTyhqyFjG6pLsSIrCA6rZ9UkxdOdYSpxGpKGnbaoEoHvhdH6kzHCKuLfwEVEwt-Rn4qzNDFA9WNaloSeaX0zzQ/s4032/IMG_2402.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqKTJQWS0mjM2k5NuS3FGA_wO65REp22A9WN7CORYNcrjPqtt0j0eXzp6rQVNyuaiBIR68KVLULwrJEZqKbzNKWilfulQFPnxlUTyhqyFjG6pLsSIrCA6rZ9UkxdOdYSpxGpKGnbaoEoHvhdH6kzHCKuLfwEVEwt-Rn4qzNDFA9WNaloSeaX0zzQ/s320/IMG_2402.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><p>In addition to ukulele practice, Mike and Eliza practice drawing together on occasion. Hallie thought this little cartoon Mike drew was cute. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgC0wlfEnzSj9oYUaAyDi27GEcf5FJaQ-nwrbyUuyS46VlavBzi_PSS4fiUSPXh29Z_Rv6SniksPj44cZLIBrRsRd5n_TFxIawv4xZhoLHFt1s3D3HBNMDXA28TKNX3O2BRZKJvtpQFJfQs0EHuHHfN4cHrKg738-MpkzaAgNRem-1_ka_0uOCfMA/s4032/IMG_4560.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgC0wlfEnzSj9oYUaAyDi27GEcf5FJaQ-nwrbyUuyS46VlavBzi_PSS4fiUSPXh29Z_Rv6SniksPj44cZLIBrRsRd5n_TFxIawv4xZhoLHFt1s3D3HBNMDXA28TKNX3O2BRZKJvtpQFJfQs0EHuHHfN4cHrKg738-MpkzaAgNRem-1_ka_0uOCfMA/s320/IMG_4560.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br />Hallie's preschool teacher Mrs. Kelly's mom passed away last Sunday. Hallie tried to hold the fort down. Elise had a bit of a health scare, and we found out that our friend Matt Culbert has had Thyroid Cancer. Hopefully, this next week can be a bit less anxiety inducing. <p></p>Hallie Owenshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04639430762336645687noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9594239.post-58775577892884168142024-01-28T19:50:00.000-07:002024-01-28T19:50:13.908-07:002024, January 22-28<p>As we near the end of the month, Mike and Hallie celebrate 25 years of marriage and the weather heats up. </p><p>Landon started his new job helping out with kids doing gymnastics and martial arts at the high school. On Monday, he recognized one of the kids' dads as none other than James Perry of <a href="https://www.jkstudios.com/">JK! Studios</a> and Studio C. He was gracious enough to let Landon fanboy a bit. </p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6bPqALUa541EPa6cWFZgSn_GPA2SfzUvg-qMZzm-vBXYvZj8r20ABJtP6iO4mgPcnrKajsZKRP1njUkAEXVBSXCM_P7mRYwhatkdjAfFkNXCDRd68q-Ji99kKJRB7ZdS8UTsNggI5WYy_c1A-1Zoa1uqkNwUdhqUlftLSUVYtXeC3oRpThPm_Mw/s3088/IMG_1359.heic" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3088" data-original-width="2320" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6bPqALUa541EPa6cWFZgSn_GPA2SfzUvg-qMZzm-vBXYvZj8r20ABJtP6iO4mgPcnrKajsZKRP1njUkAEXVBSXCM_P7mRYwhatkdjAfFkNXCDRd68q-Ji99kKJRB7ZdS8UTsNggI5WYy_c1A-1Zoa1uqkNwUdhqUlftLSUVYtXeC3oRpThPm_Mw/s320/IMG_1359.heic" width="240" /></a></div><p>Mama's got guns (thanks to the boy)!</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQwCf7EK_eRnxPfS9MZbzmgx5c0bSAjQ1qmg8pfGvYr4t7yn5Hf4kJC5SbF7dGw3lgAXxu3bNkrkrRrVetim0HBr0EMP3prlEqjDbdscTBZ1-ZfOFiZuphZKGEsUHx8iFlWBzFH2SSu5eeYN-VgTmRJ6Y647_iZJWTl2okDICQ0p2wIicVZF4yVQ/s4032/IMG_2235.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQwCf7EK_eRnxPfS9MZbzmgx5c0bSAjQ1qmg8pfGvYr4t7yn5Hf4kJC5SbF7dGw3lgAXxu3bNkrkrRrVetim0HBr0EMP3prlEqjDbdscTBZ1-ZfOFiZuphZKGEsUHx8iFlWBzFH2SSu5eeYN-VgTmRJ6Y647_iZJWTl2okDICQ0p2wIicVZF4yVQ/s320/IMG_2235.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><p>Kai came back after having been away for a few days. We're always happy to have him here! </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgaP9YEb56xwPqHtbBspp7Tm9atxxOSviXerO0tee0PrDtcFPLfPrBi59K7EgqdEliP-IOP4e7qMAB8YUpuT7ZuPRrOip1MHkj6PQYXnJ5ZfRgbh5L9QT4eHGEROfczSqhYYQPsyOeoPwP27EjIHDbFP-QGdgws7YUZvDJfJqTd12aJ2yRvNaQCOw/s4032/IMG_2236.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgaP9YEb56xwPqHtbBspp7Tm9atxxOSviXerO0tee0PrDtcFPLfPrBi59K7EgqdEliP-IOP4e7qMAB8YUpuT7ZuPRrOip1MHkj6PQYXnJ5ZfRgbh5L9QT4eHGEROfczSqhYYQPsyOeoPwP27EjIHDbFP-QGdgws7YUZvDJfJqTd12aJ2yRvNaQCOw/s320/IMG_2236.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><p>The boys were having a dramatic moment. Mom forgets exactly why she took this pic. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCpHxTX5hsyKRS8-q6UgsAADoUDZVYG1EuQ6ExXv8HIhYWZZUqycwZKbfSp0HZ_6w__a6mEBU_XkLUo7nCfpmF3c6hOBy1Vof_yps6HvD9YTdqsmqZ3S-p1kSsrv8Se70A5F60iMzgZfutkAbD9FYE2pWFvVqMnx7DPvM5UjaNuy3pQ5QsFGVr7g/s4032/IMG_2239.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCpHxTX5hsyKRS8-q6UgsAADoUDZVYG1EuQ6ExXv8HIhYWZZUqycwZKbfSp0HZ_6w__a6mEBU_XkLUo7nCfpmF3c6hOBy1Vof_yps6HvD9YTdqsmqZ3S-p1kSsrv8Se70A5F60iMzgZfutkAbD9FYE2pWFvVqMnx7DPvM5UjaNuy3pQ5QsFGVr7g/s320/IMG_2239.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><p>Landon is driving more and more, expanding his experience set. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZVJOiC1TOsym5Dpdbft6jWSJC8FINCpuxS_Ac36pTR2biX5lSOOryGyq-gXr6I7tZBvTwmuBTqdvzNVpBNbgna5bAzsPRv-9NVkuot-HXWjW0LTxDoq5id_OEVRsfc0B4k9zS6iHNTyp8zpQl096J6nPOrfb_u-vGGR_1KpwFjivD80PKsP2LdQ/s4032/IMG_2247.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZVJOiC1TOsym5Dpdbft6jWSJC8FINCpuxS_Ac36pTR2biX5lSOOryGyq-gXr6I7tZBvTwmuBTqdvzNVpBNbgna5bAzsPRv-9NVkuot-HXWjW0LTxDoq5id_OEVRsfc0B4k9zS6iHNTyp8zpQl096J6nPOrfb_u-vGGR_1KpwFjivD80PKsP2LdQ/s320/IMG_2247.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><p>You have been blessed with a blep from the cat. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhiULFisuyqttZvrGbo5yorpiuExQZ6nxzxH7QsCueVy3CpCZ7_2F7IBts1Akwyxd1r6FZee0XB9JgpsoAnRjdvSxprnn0hijzSIIi2OqCH93dmpkGD9uhtHLCgZ7L-r9sVUd0sHVgz0ggonncfDBlF-9Oej2uRchkgYpH6mRqU4JZH6xsuf7_O-w/s4032/IMG_4370.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhiULFisuyqttZvrGbo5yorpiuExQZ6nxzxH7QsCueVy3CpCZ7_2F7IBts1Akwyxd1r6FZee0XB9JgpsoAnRjdvSxprnn0hijzSIIi2OqCH93dmpkGD9uhtHLCgZ7L-r9sVUd0sHVgz0ggonncfDBlF-9Oej2uRchkgYpH6mRqU4JZH6xsuf7_O-w/s320/IMG_4370.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><p>Mike and Hallie marked their Silver Anniversary with some silvery ice cream spoons. These are inscribed with "To A Lifetime of Ice Cream Together." Mmmm! Ice cream! </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7QjJ_XJFNZqJCFg1eOQB6KLTJpWSmnxRMgfS0VZGepkQE0OpCAoxDGEF5SYglxazL1iiib6p36Y5uCdJJOxyOqRVpZoAMiJPC-uW4g01m00SCmxenrnI4zLU3BBrUgKG20aaE2-8hUEmL3upjcbcsnzgLGOEj9iBpYz-7iL-ujwOhHQfYG1l8vw/s4032/IMG_4375.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7QjJ_XJFNZqJCFg1eOQB6KLTJpWSmnxRMgfS0VZGepkQE0OpCAoxDGEF5SYglxazL1iiib6p36Y5uCdJJOxyOqRVpZoAMiJPC-uW4g01m00SCmxenrnI4zLU3BBrUgKG20aaE2-8hUEmL3upjcbcsnzgLGOEj9iBpYz-7iL-ujwOhHQfYG1l8vw/s320/IMG_4375.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><p>Sleeping kitties don't lie. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7SIAHn0R5CKguBS9ekxuSUeb9I8s8LI94Th4xbD3ygGT7DF0rxKKybZcbrvKeIpZIuFtDa4_5sR-G-6dX5kxYTAaaTmhMYz14OcuwoDvpi09dLvqzf3QouR1P0hPsv_KC2pY6ilWjZvcGnKogV5nkIRJR3Xul68aGsj8GOt-icc_81Aq3M2lRwg/s4032/IMG_4377.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7SIAHn0R5CKguBS9ekxuSUeb9I8s8LI94Th4xbD3ygGT7DF0rxKKybZcbrvKeIpZIuFtDa4_5sR-G-6dX5kxYTAaaTmhMYz14OcuwoDvpi09dLvqzf3QouR1P0hPsv_KC2pY6ilWjZvcGnKogV5nkIRJR3Xul68aGsj8GOt-icc_81Aq3M2lRwg/s320/IMG_4377.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><p>Eliza decided to get a passenger-eye view of big brother on the road. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioAyvvzI7UrQPiLKUjtcVyfPYQPddFbd52D7V9J_2wfG_MD6fJpu7IAeD5BrsonOu0OvD7YtLQPN9Eqjb_egKIPTN_zZky93ykRH94_DKgsvuTM7GaHT2ctwXTBV3Lf3m4RuccxNSLFOZTG18Jdx8FDrHBm0CAiwFQgwKSKOLU5uiZWmY80c8UIw/s4032/IMG_2262.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioAyvvzI7UrQPiLKUjtcVyfPYQPddFbd52D7V9J_2wfG_MD6fJpu7IAeD5BrsonOu0OvD7YtLQPN9Eqjb_egKIPTN_zZky93ykRH94_DKgsvuTM7GaHT2ctwXTBV3Lf3m4RuccxNSLFOZTG18Jdx8FDrHBm0CAiwFQgwKSKOLU5uiZWmY80c8UIw/s320/IMG_2262.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><p>Ferg decided to lie down on Landon's phone. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-kGZQiPIhoTHgDRIc8VNBq4uWRdGrlQu7pXo8xevgW6B6PpjkUnLFSW7PrSOSssldvcySP8fhVAsVs14AH_wNnE207e4CKVzPz6kq6AOaRvKznKk0zHqj-obm2mnBVWl9HKyQECEgsI5VA8Ep5DO1cESBxIf7_YU_pVJ5yCQODpCl5hf_T1DNug/s4032/IMG_2265.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-kGZQiPIhoTHgDRIc8VNBq4uWRdGrlQu7pXo8xevgW6B6PpjkUnLFSW7PrSOSssldvcySP8fhVAsVs14AH_wNnE207e4CKVzPz6kq6AOaRvKznKk0zHqj-obm2mnBVWl9HKyQECEgsI5VA8Ep5DO1cESBxIf7_YU_pVJ5yCQODpCl5hf_T1DNug/s320/IMG_2265.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><p>When Landon took it back, the cat was not pleased. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWkQPQKt9DO0I0Su_pYJfrbKu7Sz4_GUeLOyCm35IxMW5Uh2ZegLI-O3M-CFkFysr1GBi8sjCX1CHESgczUrJQbV1CGzyfAJzYxifN3f8fISCBF3-aT8gOjqh1kHCHx8Ohx6uYpYbByOIbYgrVbS3Ml1krMhFSWBWoo16OxwQfxWKmJ4Lmd8DssQ/s4032/IMG_2266.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWkQPQKt9DO0I0Su_pYJfrbKu7Sz4_GUeLOyCm35IxMW5Uh2ZegLI-O3M-CFkFysr1GBi8sjCX1CHESgczUrJQbV1CGzyfAJzYxifN3f8fISCBF3-aT8gOjqh1kHCHx8Ohx6uYpYbByOIbYgrVbS3Ml1krMhFSWBWoo16OxwQfxWKmJ4Lmd8DssQ/s320/IMG_2266.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><p>Mike made Eliza dress appropriately for cold school-day weather. The girl was not pleased. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCFxrz9Ub3Waky4BLPPEQrLzsIgARRtumIXclvriHTcYC7VBnmTWTDnc6Ax-JcAA52EhTWoBpOTh0nBvhwT91MNg0i4aJEMYsjvf1Kik6qIhe4J-n4uzwUJt_khXyOVjjWQXOItaE8JtVRztLqGJYA9gJHDY7uvSu4Ts1TAVw1Aj7dd9TC67kZdQ/s4032/IMG_4382.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCFxrz9Ub3Waky4BLPPEQrLzsIgARRtumIXclvriHTcYC7VBnmTWTDnc6Ax-JcAA52EhTWoBpOTh0nBvhwT91MNg0i4aJEMYsjvf1Kik6qIhe4J-n4uzwUJt_khXyOVjjWQXOItaE8JtVRztLqGJYA9gJHDY7uvSu4Ts1TAVw1Aj7dd9TC67kZdQ/s320/IMG_4382.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><p>After some last minute following through on the requirements to attend her first dance, Eliza got to attend for an hour. She has a shawl to go with this top. Eliza reported that the dance didn't match the hype. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4XJHqO1ZNQxQk5Y3QIVBGhqhfMZnqBvqyATG6SyGvvVz1BeH0Rhbtrsh43njsn7U5cjhmKYYO8SBWv8fICopGS-PpvlOBGIvPM525myY-fqfThbg4BvtBObFEYGjDARRCP4WuPUui-Ws4WjHCEv-3OrCsFvwC3HbW1p0faO8D_nmwwXfOwDQnLw/s3088/IMG_2268.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3088" data-original-width="2316" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4XJHqO1ZNQxQk5Y3QIVBGhqhfMZnqBvqyATG6SyGvvVz1BeH0Rhbtrsh43njsn7U5cjhmKYYO8SBWv8fICopGS-PpvlOBGIvPM525myY-fqfThbg4BvtBObFEYGjDARRCP4WuPUui-Ws4WjHCEv-3OrCsFvwC3HbW1p0faO8D_nmwwXfOwDQnLw/s320/IMG_2268.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><p>Earlier in the day, she and other Yates Place students learned about the different parts of the earth and made Play-Doh globes. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCHLWPtirSHxf1Sb6Mcqbk63LgnHv-dpHgwPnARFo-MMGXMX42lf53ZyN15840vP2-bduqvCo-ZSnkwRyYXItWmiUWBs8FnF2qwmOT116HDgvvo-2ybRyYjiSE7H0yNrcD1Pqj7Qr-c2CZ5acNfMGM-NvhLRH4S4A9HX3q3zzMSd5P-AAcsiS-fg/s960/IMG_2270.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="720" data-original-width="960" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCHLWPtirSHxf1Sb6Mcqbk63LgnHv-dpHgwPnARFo-MMGXMX42lf53ZyN15840vP2-bduqvCo-ZSnkwRyYXItWmiUWBs8FnF2qwmOT116HDgvvo-2ybRyYjiSE7H0yNrcD1Pqj7Qr-c2CZ5acNfMGM-NvhLRH4S4A9HX3q3zzMSd5P-AAcsiS-fg/s320/IMG_2270.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><p>Ferg spent most of Saturday sleeping after a night on the prowl. With the warmer weather this week, the kitty has wanted to be out more. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpatx_qoSmYrXZqrGz1PRE5ZcQwUDuolRdEH543vOOaAKpWRdjif1d5mwPiXL_VYbzV7nmFBuISD3-g0covgQlzTppt0E9Nm8_uVaij76gtffnAFB9FultmSYu8ZWOJclzcS2d8r25ZjqWWaa85pPDAiLEuH5_No9RjsUuFqyFlBTU3UI5Rk9BCg/s4032/IMG_4386.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpatx_qoSmYrXZqrGz1PRE5ZcQwUDuolRdEH543vOOaAKpWRdjif1d5mwPiXL_VYbzV7nmFBuISD3-g0covgQlzTppt0E9Nm8_uVaij76gtffnAFB9FultmSYu8ZWOJclzcS2d8r25ZjqWWaa85pPDAiLEuH5_No9RjsUuFqyFlBTU3UI5Rk9BCg/s320/IMG_4386.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><p>After waking up fairly early, Hallie also went back to bed on Saturday morning. Kai joined her, and they didn't get out of bed until late, waking up to the smell of bacon as Mike made breakfast empanadas with the dumpling mold set Hallie got for him as an anniversary gift. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPc5C1Fc8waDIyRzEI22BOiNKhW6D23vJRIDFAwEvqmKRQjnUNdFPca0EqLNN1m7adu6sXxhv1x9x4gyZDv0odhvmNaCIIGbaD1Y8a8y7Db5o7ruD79UPj41mwpOMSBXyUyqblcr8S_Uth7ev3rZ93NOyRpdSlD2X8EdvyfHvmf1HUzjUM692jgA/s4032/IMG_2271.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPc5C1Fc8waDIyRzEI22BOiNKhW6D23vJRIDFAwEvqmKRQjnUNdFPca0EqLNN1m7adu6sXxhv1x9x4gyZDv0odhvmNaCIIGbaD1Y8a8y7Db5o7ruD79UPj41mwpOMSBXyUyqblcr8S_Uth7ev3rZ93NOyRpdSlD2X8EdvyfHvmf1HUzjUM692jgA/s320/IMG_2271.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><p>Sunday morning felt a lot like Saturday morning with lots of sleepers. Things got busier later in the day.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiimRJvTH8j90SY7jQlWikpEReWeFWq-0nf0EjAMk1E_zUUnmdLC9v-3vLN52A0Y-7OyoN4wSEahkJL_5zRoM8ncBy_KeZva2eq4GGp_KY3wK3ELPVGTQoGOwhx7zAt14iPlRalSQEdgCKP8oopdCM_XFQTnryxzifxyUGt1gc6eF9B2KiXMAbS8Q/s4032/IMG_4389.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiimRJvTH8j90SY7jQlWikpEReWeFWq-0nf0EjAMk1E_zUUnmdLC9v-3vLN52A0Y-7OyoN4wSEahkJL_5zRoM8ncBy_KeZva2eq4GGp_KY3wK3ELPVGTQoGOwhx7zAt14iPlRalSQEdgCKP8oopdCM_XFQTnryxzifxyUGt1gc6eF9B2KiXMAbS8Q/s320/IMG_4389.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgb164ecRBO7xLDFb_StZSae5Dq9wSFCk8G3Qr8o4InyVN8VaK8HSSG5v79bSRRN3xKBlazHlQTseAO2o0kDuzRAiS4aPLo6mlvIOdD-GCw6mYjd8Gg3WTBmOXb3sBEuQBR4X-7ArEFarFuBmmacYM88y1SDqZRtfpj3NGQL-vohO8n-nLF7Yg5ww/s4032/IMG_4390.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgb164ecRBO7xLDFb_StZSae5Dq9wSFCk8G3Qr8o4InyVN8VaK8HSSG5v79bSRRN3xKBlazHlQTseAO2o0kDuzRAiS4aPLo6mlvIOdD-GCw6mYjd8Gg3WTBmOXb3sBEuQBR4X-7ArEFarFuBmmacYM88y1SDqZRtfpj3NGQL-vohO8n-nLF7Yg5ww/s320/IMG_4390.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br />After chatting with Granny O and Alie, we watched the NFC championship game. The "they had us in the first half, not gonna lie" meme comes to mind in describing the way the game went. You can't give the opposing team 27 unanswered points and expect to win, Detroit. Maybe next year. It was an historical season, and you deserve so much credit for that. In the meantime, here's hoping SF beats KC in the Super Bowl! <p></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEh8eFwykgn7X-kpu_mluCNRv69jjF7xLHlgp0ipuostbg3mBJHBiTi4m9u5bHxWVi42z8g5ubOplYHJKtcsmlR4GaMPWVhhBeqogk6SSbgBXnwGCOmb6BWA0Cn7m8wfRf5jk26JQaGl4e2De43dmLfLPLx5qS07z22bTW1x8FQ_GuahThsbYVd-5Q" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="326" data-original-width="598" height="174" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEh8eFwykgn7X-kpu_mluCNRv69jjF7xLHlgp0ipuostbg3mBJHBiTi4m9u5bHxWVi42z8g5ubOplYHJKtcsmlR4GaMPWVhhBeqogk6SSbgBXnwGCOmb6BWA0Cn7m8wfRf5jk26JQaGl4e2De43dmLfLPLx5qS07z22bTW1x8FQ_GuahThsbYVd-5Q" width="320" /></a></div><br /><br /><p></p>Hallie Owenshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04639430762336645687noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9594239.post-39471848593129692242024-01-21T19:14:00.000-07:002024-01-21T19:14:11.030-07:002024, January 15-21<p>Here's the rundown of the week. We have settled into the routine of the new semester. </p><p>We all had Monday off for the holiday. This also meant Eliza did not have BUH except for music on Wednesday.</p><p>Landon went to the orthodontist to have a check up. While there we found out he had a broken bracket, and they put on new bands. He is always thrilled to be there. He was so thrilled to be there that while we were waiting for the orthodontist he started putting on the different protective eye wear. Taking Eliza along with us always ends up being not a quiet time at the appointment. They really like to egg each other on. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0oV-zB2Oe3uChbOC0kfEwiPg0hWkGiaDg5kHDrcpN5MZHynCmRcPopjrCkzC5-2m2XaODPnKDrnrPpVW9c9cjc8TGk_weSHSAfpkmrGgiY4mzYtQ55GEPyLUVRMwUWudT8PC4CunN5iQCzqG1yxnO94ikFpSSlR8MDbJVEn6DbbdFcuyqXwY8yw/s4032/IMG_2047.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0oV-zB2Oe3uChbOC0kfEwiPg0hWkGiaDg5kHDrcpN5MZHynCmRcPopjrCkzC5-2m2XaODPnKDrnrPpVW9c9cjc8TGk_weSHSAfpkmrGgiY4mzYtQ55GEPyLUVRMwUWudT8PC4CunN5iQCzqG1yxnO94ikFpSSlR8MDbJVEn6DbbdFcuyqXwY8yw/s320/IMG_2047.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Eliza and Hallie went to Sam's Club to run some errands. It was 29 outside, and Eliza was dressed like summer. We can't quite convince her to put on warmer clothes. Some battles we might be tired of fighting.<div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoseoGJQ3ZkJ1HjyzoVOsZ22RRxnqZjl1KRT4mj7dAfLqhwBJMRK9TvvHw1oqsKQdKDzpMemUQFABh3_abzTNFgexb3IZcXyDsomXTB8gwDkNP4aRidTea4W-RsdJBqfsibW4BxNXMQ2PQu5ly5HmMdO1CH-HPKtoVQ_hl2hyphenhyphenAcne7_Iyo3qPCpw/s4032/IMG_2049.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoseoGJQ3ZkJ1HjyzoVOsZ22RRxnqZjl1KRT4mj7dAfLqhwBJMRK9TvvHw1oqsKQdKDzpMemUQFABh3_abzTNFgexb3IZcXyDsomXTB8gwDkNP4aRidTea4W-RsdJBqfsibW4BxNXMQ2PQu5ly5HmMdO1CH-HPKtoVQ_hl2hyphenhyphenAcne7_Iyo3qPCpw/s320/IMG_2049.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Mike continues learning the ropes as a substitute teacher. He got some new information about working in the local school district. He also cut some snowflakes in keeping with the winter weather that we got this week.</div><div> <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhallxtB1ZfOJouxVQaO6fQybC09o9mO74UWvt9KyRV2cu7b0XIuem1F6VxD79m67oZEh-7UOQgGzfBLv8wBdE1hlOcPWTWyFQEQucZeU5VS1uWeSKVWvqcSqtrw212ef4Hueqy2eTBHWIN9MbSmbzjj7XLXJfQA8qeM6xWwadlqcdrzWQFQhg-NQ/s4032/IMG_4335.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhallxtB1ZfOJouxVQaO6fQybC09o9mO74UWvt9KyRV2cu7b0XIuem1F6VxD79m67oZEh-7UOQgGzfBLv8wBdE1hlOcPWTWyFQEQucZeU5VS1uWeSKVWvqcSqtrw212ef4Hueqy2eTBHWIN9MbSmbzjj7XLXJfQA8qeM6xWwadlqcdrzWQFQhg-NQ/s320/IMG_4335.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Fergus let Hallie warm up to him. </div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnhfJfXZ-AXEsvDz6fvdyC89ObdemfXSyEf9HBA7X3uQh8rManJ5opS9kDB-G7SgmDYLLMG-mw1syPPGoLjtxbdHcP7ASpM2fNrBZb9oSQWv0GPdWnK2RlQcaxafGKTEfiCp7ErmfI_Ht5k2fHKSRH7qeSqcABYlGufOTYO2Wi6_uzVHdZfUiJ2A/s4032/IMG_2053.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnhfJfXZ-AXEsvDz6fvdyC89ObdemfXSyEf9HBA7X3uQh8rManJ5opS9kDB-G7SgmDYLLMG-mw1syPPGoLjtxbdHcP7ASpM2fNrBZb9oSQWv0GPdWnK2RlQcaxafGKTEfiCp7ErmfI_Ht5k2fHKSRH7qeSqcABYlGufOTYO2Wi6_uzVHdZfUiJ2A/s320/IMG_2053.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Here Landon is dancing along with Cocomelon. Sometimes you have to be a kid again.</div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgH8KwPiR3Gd5rIbrQt3V7SMcDtZTUnPzHIDKxaW6vQM1PashVdA4vVoEs_7ab6OGnptVeIUFM5EoLQfPwZHuoi00JRt3u-im_o1V5CY3lh1JiqzmAUmh4iwBQxwkczxCX9TMfdIem1g_YxVaGdSXLx5gIF-0Yy2idkKbWNhBlo-zYR8HnbsAPgmw/s4032/IMG_2055.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgH8KwPiR3Gd5rIbrQt3V7SMcDtZTUnPzHIDKxaW6vQM1PashVdA4vVoEs_7ab6OGnptVeIUFM5EoLQfPwZHuoi00JRt3u-im_o1V5CY3lh1JiqzmAUmh4iwBQxwkczxCX9TMfdIem1g_YxVaGdSXLx5gIF-0Yy2idkKbWNhBlo-zYR8HnbsAPgmw/s320/IMG_2055.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Snow came in earnest midweek. The roads were not Hallie's favorite. Most of the schools start a little later that Mike subs in, so the roads are cleared more for him than when Hallie and Landon head to the high school.</div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_BEOQ6I4V4VE-NlGtGtY9OeGGahFXX9W8bXIiUqVz_kUlVDX8yQCOZg4V9q_DxL2wugpsCs8LgJwmV399xOT17rgczVtU-k_DpDBBrH19iizwdSiDv5fOl_CP0PUKZF5uykLzfMJaYdmxr26gnSGEkseb366REmjP4HexbVpIwvVmLD37uVWBfg/s4032/IMG_2061.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_BEOQ6I4V4VE-NlGtGtY9OeGGahFXX9W8bXIiUqVz_kUlVDX8yQCOZg4V9q_DxL2wugpsCs8LgJwmV399xOT17rgczVtU-k_DpDBBrH19iizwdSiDv5fOl_CP0PUKZF5uykLzfMJaYdmxr26gnSGEkseb366REmjP4HexbVpIwvVmLD37uVWBfg/s320/IMG_2061.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Priscilla had her birthday this week, and she and Hallie went shopping. They found these cute buddy plushies. The tag said, I like you a latte. They each have one.</div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjcNKRFEHiMzEFLWLlq95ZQvco-ogaO53Bz7CZUS9HJZ2BFEsb7ZiMDfg-__ewhPQAnj19DWndmaJ_86gmuYB2fikbRLB1mWIjn2RzMLL1NPnc0Z-4_GKAxQ3TlL__c4JdNSTHkwxT4xmXpXyPBs6CHMigqAugmOQwKxuORG-8AnMwyhnMef1eMw/s3088/IMG_2063.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3088" data-original-width="2316" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjcNKRFEHiMzEFLWLlq95ZQvco-ogaO53Bz7CZUS9HJZ2BFEsb7ZiMDfg-__ewhPQAnj19DWndmaJ_86gmuYB2fikbRLB1mWIjn2RzMLL1NPnc0Z-4_GKAxQ3TlL__c4JdNSTHkwxT4xmXpXyPBs6CHMigqAugmOQwKxuORG-8AnMwyhnMef1eMw/s320/IMG_2063.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Priscilla also got Kai this new coat. Kai now has three families who love on him! </div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQsvQObByImmngSkr_U1EppMuh4SZrvzZs72kuUHrsYuTcLf4djJeQw4ab7xBvitwZJIeeQoCdtJN44Zn8sUw6_3qICT3_Hu0TBNxJ0J9yVqQ6dnJShkY8o4sYEhSiYowtSPbA4T-BwJQicKLWAjqFsyG0QJ6GZkizjDz-zvJZflslzLdD5uL-nQ/s4032/IMG_2070.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQsvQObByImmngSkr_U1EppMuh4SZrvzZs72kuUHrsYuTcLf4djJeQw4ab7xBvitwZJIeeQoCdtJN44Zn8sUw6_3qICT3_Hu0TBNxJ0J9yVqQ6dnJShkY8o4sYEhSiYowtSPbA4T-BwJQicKLWAjqFsyG0QJ6GZkizjDz-zvJZflslzLdD5uL-nQ/s320/IMG_2070.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLc93RdrnILHyKzrSX0qgvbZ3HQPm2MJmche-SmaVvrhO_vxHqb0hPlZHv9mw3ag7gUY1KwjvVXYXBTW47wvtuUOcCjtOy1tZImsZcmi-KQtUqTMVyCONqkk4qTthSbDGT56nCR9_O03EWaEBLjSSU-Ek5UcLILHNpd_4-iOGiqdPdqAtIjxYDow/s3261/IMG_2074.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3261" data-original-width="2288" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLc93RdrnILHyKzrSX0qgvbZ3HQPm2MJmche-SmaVvrhO_vxHqb0hPlZHv9mw3ag7gUY1KwjvVXYXBTW47wvtuUOcCjtOy1tZImsZcmi-KQtUqTMVyCONqkk4qTthSbDGT56nCR9_O03EWaEBLjSSU-Ek5UcLILHNpd_4-iOGiqdPdqAtIjxYDow/s320/IMG_2074.HEIC" width="225" /></a></div><div><br /></div>On Wednesday we went to the Melos to celebrate. The boys each have a VR, so they played shooting games with each other virtually. The girls had their own console games. </div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUNVlis-0ELu9xeUY0pz_WIWdWvokUSITzlJzE9P3KnPaZxfkzPvqqOXCd81t2AZ1tmFqD5YrSa0DRk0AxIy4-Q_cq45j1TcSM6oqK1z-EsZDA17NE_2KREkffCp2LHjNG6_AFuhOzsWnmPfYpYaXS1-iwtuZTMAri0GEuISwraqESt08gUemVcg/s4032/IMG_4339.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUNVlis-0ELu9xeUY0pz_WIWdWvokUSITzlJzE9P3KnPaZxfkzPvqqOXCd81t2AZ1tmFqD5YrSa0DRk0AxIy4-Q_cq45j1TcSM6oqK1z-EsZDA17NE_2KREkffCp2LHjNG6_AFuhOzsWnmPfYpYaXS1-iwtuZTMAri0GEuISwraqESt08gUemVcg/s320/IMG_4339.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinyz7GTAesZSoBaGujf6wvmNqchHh-5nr7z4IqtxTY9sb0NPNQmflG5jgW_6m0HdSJQm80VRsaxrUWf58IKXkhhexAyiQxcJYChCasV60noirPp0hoQAujn7lvpE8LeQnIAKToAN39Ze0SqPDOUDnj_1cC8S39YYJiD-tfrKDN0y2FvkSsQkBdxg/s4032/IMG_4345.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinyz7GTAesZSoBaGujf6wvmNqchHh-5nr7z4IqtxTY9sb0NPNQmflG5jgW_6m0HdSJQm80VRsaxrUWf58IKXkhhexAyiQxcJYChCasV60noirPp0hoQAujn7lvpE8LeQnIAKToAN39Ze0SqPDOUDnj_1cC8S39YYJiD-tfrKDN0y2FvkSsQkBdxg/s320/IMG_4345.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div>Having passed his permit test, Landon has enthusiastically taken to the road to get his 40 official practice hours. Mom's heart races each time he mentions he wants to drive. </div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMYDkRiOn4CqkIeiFxve7-eJaeKf4SczFrb1bYo0nhUF0FP3P3CJG6Uk9OpAf7mEB9ca0Mcejv7OMMS7-qUSJA0R5abD39bXRslxP0REc97mYCC452EtYVFZRylwio6K_0wRFGYSSA8oH6vc84a6oTJL-YJDpIZu2EInvDBzgVdzm6bMz2J-Wm-g/s4032/IMG_2141.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMYDkRiOn4CqkIeiFxve7-eJaeKf4SczFrb1bYo0nhUF0FP3P3CJG6Uk9OpAf7mEB9ca0Mcejv7OMMS7-qUSJA0R5abD39bXRslxP0REc97mYCC452EtYVFZRylwio6K_0wRFGYSSA8oH6vc84a6oTJL-YJDpIZu2EInvDBzgVdzm6bMz2J-Wm-g/s320/IMG_2141.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Landon can be a funny goofball sometimes, and Hallie tries to catch him on occasion. We won't discuss what he's doing here.</div><div> <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNciaCCu8ey6eGslXfdy9OzgZQw6COaMPvWHqr2k4V3zCfRBAhqgzwYo4yxXFWoOt-qBq_KYWUXplp0l5E1VPt52kUubzO114IPnUJ61KT8Sy913lihab3ObI-Wr9JW23szddULh4GNP_kkvZQUhDM51JfaIddwcq5jJKIvhT6kTALQZCIcWXfFw/s4032/IMG_2148.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNciaCCu8ey6eGslXfdy9OzgZQw6COaMPvWHqr2k4V3zCfRBAhqgzwYo4yxXFWoOt-qBq_KYWUXplp0l5E1VPt52kUubzO114IPnUJ61KT8Sy913lihab3ObI-Wr9JW23szddULh4GNP_kkvZQUhDM51JfaIddwcq5jJKIvhT6kTALQZCIcWXfFw/s320/IMG_2148.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>On Saturday, Dad and Eliza went to the Michael's craft event in Orem, where they painted picture frames. Usually, your local Michael's does the Make and Break activities on Sundays. Ours is not open on Sundays, and we don't always remember Saturdays. Mike and Eliza have gotten into several activities together lately. As noted in a previous post, they're both learning to play the ukulele. This week Eliza even made Dad a book with copies of the sheet music they're learning. </div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicrz7AcFAkrv6WdmYLtMsyfqmHZ9O9o45yaEF__lOUgQ2KY_utjvzgC9IYpQteP9aDqene5zEP3dbjrBK2ofQJIxHBVf8opYRKBHDhxyw7zpK-fgJAy_INS2JTtXtPYWA93kEFNqZswj0Lwz99iPMrJ0ACQAIeyEVQoip61ym3fQadLGqhQSD31w/s4032/IMG_4354.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicrz7AcFAkrv6WdmYLtMsyfqmHZ9O9o45yaEF__lOUgQ2KY_utjvzgC9IYpQteP9aDqene5zEP3dbjrBK2ofQJIxHBVf8opYRKBHDhxyw7zpK-fgJAy_INS2JTtXtPYWA93kEFNqZswj0Lwz99iPMrJ0ACQAIeyEVQoip61ym3fQadLGqhQSD31w/s320/IMG_4354.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>At the same time, Hallie and the Amandas (with whom she went to Disneyland last year) went to <a href="https://friendstheexperience.com/salt-lake/">The Friends Experience</a> in Salt Lake. </div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNPenXVJ1XbKiuyQJOGHYVThCAdXlQaCyAWGus7tm9iq741GHch8TH-mV50Vqpf-oTrh1RSjZ7PgeGY33X49-nWogVxF5N9TbC9phw7gysZUu-rVdN0mof8N6mdGN1sv5Z0SBDO-tqh48ljlxAPe6dhTwefhDz3U6x8x0U71vqq9xOzqoX1wqqig/s3088/IMG_0426.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3088" data-original-width="2316" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNPenXVJ1XbKiuyQJOGHYVThCAdXlQaCyAWGus7tm9iq741GHch8TH-mV50Vqpf-oTrh1RSjZ7PgeGY33X49-nWogVxF5N9TbC9phw7gysZUu-rVdN0mof8N6mdGN1sv5Z0SBDO-tqh48ljlxAPe6dhTwefhDz3U6x8x0U71vqq9xOzqoX1wqqig/s320/IMG_0426.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6YMtwyND8Q4YCoOOqDwiq7tXUzpXrROtgQofZAPCCN3V30dpYFes8yt9ZKbXYKsyQQMl1w0ovzUE8JWumM7HGEzSG08sw24yiYYf9I4T35DmrZaNiMfaeNsSpGbhYeSckG-_16LXn3XgLxMFvT8tz8OXuj1US2FGgujktLrE-cMxXzvZIGRsp3Q/s4618/IMG_0386.heic" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3464" data-original-width="4618" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6YMtwyND8Q4YCoOOqDwiq7tXUzpXrROtgQofZAPCCN3V30dpYFes8yt9ZKbXYKsyQQMl1w0ovzUE8JWumM7HGEzSG08sw24yiYYf9I4T35DmrZaNiMfaeNsSpGbhYeSckG-_16LXn3XgLxMFvT8tz8OXuj1US2FGgujktLrE-cMxXzvZIGRsp3Q/s320/IMG_0386.heic" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTanNPRvQt9losNBb-7YTGavEXRTUTctQELOI_o2kcJV5iA7T-X4TMKcbAWJanZ4vsfQJEDzyzYce5c_AYtkCIVHvcnCvNEEFrVLkq07faukuBJJvku4QvErAag4dVwRJrCG1KMX2mBvwO6iLRHI0yFIQ1XSYs0PxQymp3ga39kLxZM7EO1_kPXg/s4618/IMG_0428.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3464" data-original-width="4618" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTanNPRvQt9losNBb-7YTGavEXRTUTctQELOI_o2kcJV5iA7T-X4TMKcbAWJanZ4vsfQJEDzyzYce5c_AYtkCIVHvcnCvNEEFrVLkq07faukuBJJvku4QvErAag4dVwRJrCG1KMX2mBvwO6iLRHI0yFIQ1XSYs0PxQymp3ga39kLxZM7EO1_kPXg/s320/IMG_0428.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEici5PrrTlRfnh7TnIjE1nS9h-p9Z2aon5Op-2v2p5_5hcwBjW-plveT7RC_kYmR7JapEZxMQ2lW0gti1xOPb3JVFjyv_GMsqTrPi7-QcBSR1lMYKdMUmIA9EWyGFos7BxpwhuMYA6y1RMXqNr30OtMAE_nelRBREG61LHv_eBc7oDKC2gSjtZuMQ/s4618/IMG_0458.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3464" data-original-width="4618" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEici5PrrTlRfnh7TnIjE1nS9h-p9Z2aon5Op-2v2p5_5hcwBjW-plveT7RC_kYmR7JapEZxMQ2lW0gti1xOPb3JVFjyv_GMsqTrPi7-QcBSR1lMYKdMUmIA9EWyGFos7BxpwhuMYA6y1RMXqNr30OtMAE_nelRBREG61LHv_eBc7oDKC2gSjtZuMQ/s320/IMG_0458.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsDiZj2kWm7FZ8vE6UjrR8le3-rEeYnfe-DlH3f5fe9JCJAv1QopqfX2ulME-qL_R6Bbp8iGnlW6khni4GlDS1zbyU6wjDb-obpshAZ96h3yskKR34eTGwyJ4heo80cdinP5OTW6im_0NqSQlOyP7IthXpfR0udNVa1CZ6iykStKvVAvYZT7aJGw/s4032/IMG_2172.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsDiZj2kWm7FZ8vE6UjrR8le3-rEeYnfe-DlH3f5fe9JCJAv1QopqfX2ulME-qL_R6Bbp8iGnlW6khni4GlDS1zbyU6wjDb-obpshAZ96h3yskKR34eTGwyJ4heo80cdinP5OTW6im_0NqSQlOyP7IthXpfR0udNVa1CZ6iykStKvVAvYZT7aJGw/s320/IMG_2172.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuLizAMeE8SUKfTXud7_wI8i_R17QfmobKGhygjmInYP7ATw0TD0fbGyWVl9p6mf7rOAJ1t5a-wflH3IUVCMlP8Ky2weY-Sfg9A924jOvQ4LHLAD-eodH6CwIRm2zKNCpPlZT5FWI3-RKCI6PHWfE_up1cAZqQNiJwVDg23u40gO_YWmnru54lEA/s4618/IMG_0508.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4618" data-original-width="3464" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuLizAMeE8SUKfTXud7_wI8i_R17QfmobKGhygjmInYP7ATw0TD0fbGyWVl9p6mf7rOAJ1t5a-wflH3IUVCMlP8Ky2weY-Sfg9A924jOvQ4LHLAD-eodH6CwIRm2zKNCpPlZT5FWI3-RKCI6PHWfE_up1cAZqQNiJwVDg23u40gO_YWmnru54lEA/s320/IMG_0508.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOaW4ErsvtewYxw0vQ_tnPw5nloE4zbTPBXZRwoPxP3vagGLOhjWbCbPUrAY0Kmto-zv2Qz-oLUOQ4vRimdD54Amn3MV3KphGgpudH-ToZXGKiV3DJHf9hWvTvZPCr5q6mI9t7sdSZ-rh0-1zrotbjqgo_dvRFpACBEmQWfTF6Axllvc_TlUZslQ/s4032/IMG_0519.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOaW4ErsvtewYxw0vQ_tnPw5nloE4zbTPBXZRwoPxP3vagGLOhjWbCbPUrAY0Kmto-zv2Qz-oLUOQ4vRimdD54Amn3MV3KphGgpudH-ToZXGKiV3DJHf9hWvTvZPCr5q6mI9t7sdSZ-rh0-1zrotbjqgo_dvRFpACBEmQWfTF6Axllvc_TlUZslQ/s320/IMG_0519.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi33Lczh3lAt9qlB5KrlbfRDrGtHGUHeys_akFU8QWBvJJGo-1DUw7ESNUpjNC_FXOEJTylT9RYcvEXkfBKvjvIq39ehPqEGvFmgjHHoc005s7wqQBYkAkRhdIfaaiBrZfIRPOkzA6k5AuEvrpM9P0AZp7r8PMlCSZ0PfBZ8mZbHcJkkWRkJ1vT3w/s4032/IMG_2173.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi33Lczh3lAt9qlB5KrlbfRDrGtHGUHeys_akFU8QWBvJJGo-1DUw7ESNUpjNC_FXOEJTylT9RYcvEXkfBKvjvIq39ehPqEGvFmgjHHoc005s7wqQBYkAkRhdIfaaiBrZfIRPOkzA6k5AuEvrpM9P0AZp7r8PMlCSZ0PfBZ8mZbHcJkkWRkJ1vT3w/s320/IMG_2173.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDZORe5ZGtP23glFstw5Y-6SMTtcSUNiimFDGS_d1qmGQQFy5TyI0Ukk_OhVmlo-aFMZ9xn17lLqRglniM-AkbBTtLvV6uVN9BIGcwdycjBiYZbz4pIAd_ZczAtI_gAfol2Lt6erVMJjKzCPOu6WCZnCC5arSII51Dpz5JZSBVx2-WR1jG-wxVeA/s1211/IMG_0482.heic" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="932" data-original-width="1211" height="246" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDZORe5ZGtP23glFstw5Y-6SMTtcSUNiimFDGS_d1qmGQQFy5TyI0Ukk_OhVmlo-aFMZ9xn17lLqRglniM-AkbBTtLvV6uVN9BIGcwdycjBiYZbz4pIAd_ZczAtI_gAfol2Lt6erVMJjKzCPOu6WCZnCC5arSII51Dpz5JZSBVx2-WR1jG-wxVeA/s320/IMG_0482.heic" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPB65EVsYDteBm9n0ifMrcM4xVU683ITcb11RIghyP7NlxAR3GzTFfVM1llisrqp5qN8ZB4QHX0qq9fSOjz0VLIZEAiOsZS4ENg0erU4b7cGRQG4sQuqKd2d7WRJ_OnzK6TrbGcySRZX_M_bf8tLCEGsuKjeygzy493NnRgBaKFuQjRcPetf2q2A/s1211/IMG_0477.heic" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="932" data-original-width="1211" height="246" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPB65EVsYDteBm9n0ifMrcM4xVU683ITcb11RIghyP7NlxAR3GzTFfVM1llisrqp5qN8ZB4QHX0qq9fSOjz0VLIZEAiOsZS4ENg0erU4b7cGRQG4sQuqKd2d7WRJ_OnzK6TrbGcySRZX_M_bf8tLCEGsuKjeygzy493NnRgBaKFuQjRcPetf2q2A/s320/IMG_0477.heic" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Afterwards, they went to a couple of restaurants to eat. <a href="https://nachodaddy.com/locations/salt-lake-city/">Nacho Daddy</a> (voted Best of State 2023) in Salt Lake City was so dang good, Hallie said.</div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjb1OhgwRq6ssBVMu9oGMxBfKHvT8_U2-ZiOGSMr_GPT_cwKP_GJPTsmXgIS7SlOaXHYAdaYfo23UCqH9w8__pAYZjxG-qxGJW1gZZLqsmzckBcdskUFbFXE6H_enBf_RM_2kQXbQMp1PdvouDY_HaJGxhDJ-9BAdFS3ZUPyCSg4Tvh1IR-o2ILSA/s4032/IMG_2177.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjb1OhgwRq6ssBVMu9oGMxBfKHvT8_U2-ZiOGSMr_GPT_cwKP_GJPTsmXgIS7SlOaXHYAdaYfo23UCqH9w8__pAYZjxG-qxGJW1gZZLqsmzckBcdskUFbFXE6H_enBf_RM_2kQXbQMp1PdvouDY_HaJGxhDJ-9BAdFS3ZUPyCSg4Tvh1IR-o2ILSA/s320/IMG_2177.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHm2LGHAAkdS-my0xu-jXYP7FE8E_K1AgX2tyMst4Rk8do_p2Rg-lsulz4tPm5AXGKF6gCl48nxTYt9Oteiee8iqKk7XR8CiSxaWU8QOQxRMrmuw0ConiK6rVD-UeU6q-XJ4ztEddhqM_mIORc8wxnFe9gbVyhrP9SLFbnjHPsFkBuC6kjJ1nPhw/s4032/IMG_2178.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHm2LGHAAkdS-my0xu-jXYP7FE8E_K1AgX2tyMst4Rk8do_p2Rg-lsulz4tPm5AXGKF6gCl48nxTYt9Oteiee8iqKk7XR8CiSxaWU8QOQxRMrmuw0ConiK6rVD-UeU6q-XJ4ztEddhqM_mIORc8wxnFe9gbVyhrP9SLFbnjHPsFkBuC6kjJ1nPhw/s320/IMG_2178.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div>Amanda has always wanted to try the Japanese dessert bar <a href="https://www.dokidessert.com/">Doki Doki</a>. The packaging was amazing! The food was even better. Try Doki Doki when you go to downtown SLC.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGiJnXdrWFbm9U2auQOd8PcaCst9GaGuYp6OJWfB6ktQofBHTCmpRiANYdek8hY9jTwBjn5F57ZxLLGbd9k5XWs978wGMrjo5RxtwBEZOg_eGoJTVyzhB8hWaLXSU4wFZvs9kMC4fgFKECCTXXTlPMqbtwUsHGOd-z48Ifw3T6Lfpuv6sU47UtsQ/s4032/IMG_2181.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGiJnXdrWFbm9U2auQOd8PcaCst9GaGuYp6OJWfB6ktQofBHTCmpRiANYdek8hY9jTwBjn5F57ZxLLGbd9k5XWs978wGMrjo5RxtwBEZOg_eGoJTVyzhB8hWaLXSU4wFZvs9kMC4fgFKECCTXXTlPMqbtwUsHGOd-z48Ifw3T6Lfpuv6sU47UtsQ/s320/IMG_2181.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1KLtevWsXpX_uxIFjd6DZBk_UP4mFZof7ukID_fj62LehBHZohqj8X96PUtoDsrySHoryN1mk-Gb3cRBPxaH0fI3zLJebL2-MnN5bQ54yIR71C5KH_2DRWSf8jXI95mbAHkOMivZSrayoq7x5Jt2Ql4m_JNDOQuDfJbKqI9rzYFPesBT8Db4vMA/s4032/IMG_2182.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1KLtevWsXpX_uxIFjd6DZBk_UP4mFZof7ukID_fj62LehBHZohqj8X96PUtoDsrySHoryN1mk-Gb3cRBPxaH0fI3zLJebL2-MnN5bQ54yIR71C5KH_2DRWSf8jXI95mbAHkOMivZSrayoq7x5Jt2Ql4m_JNDOQuDfJbKqI9rzYFPesBT8Db4vMA/s320/IMG_2182.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiogk0qJDQ77WKsQMgGXxABU0UFEpxP7NcNwYju91ka-T1TCk4YuzaB1sI1CtBNJgMV6sdjmHu68Fm3iJFNl_vz3dK2OTHVZ3VvGyTcRsWNja_wdOyuLVe1eCtN09sjITlKzF57OhtsAYo47AS31VcZ6kpkoe4BOs5XqRTShJQ27J4dLN_zoZ9OvA/s4032/IMG_2183.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiogk0qJDQ77WKsQMgGXxABU0UFEpxP7NcNwYju91ka-T1TCk4YuzaB1sI1CtBNJgMV6sdjmHu68Fm3iJFNl_vz3dK2OTHVZ3VvGyTcRsWNja_wdOyuLVe1eCtN09sjITlKzF57OhtsAYo47AS31VcZ6kpkoe4BOs5XqRTShJQ27J4dLN_zoZ9OvA/s320/IMG_2183.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>They even went to Jack in the Box for treats for the big game on Sunday. Hallie really likes the Utah touches to Jack in the Box.</div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHowODwP0J9ZQFwQh0HsjGeV6cGsqKNlyvxhh-htxUj2MzrLPnHTTVUvhp4K8SozhdfsJZrFldpnUU5UIfEx166WyLEYR6ZPLGfFs2HH2vzVsr7nnQ6j3cEMs5wq2JwTh2ZFYlJRM4FEoZ3YWTBbAluzQTx20zBYO51PzmJSeYIjTqJVlodJ5N3Q/s4032/IMG_2184.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHowODwP0J9ZQFwQh0HsjGeV6cGsqKNlyvxhh-htxUj2MzrLPnHTTVUvhp4K8SozhdfsJZrFldpnUU5UIfEx166WyLEYR6ZPLGfFs2HH2vzVsr7nnQ6j3cEMs5wq2JwTh2ZFYlJRM4FEoZ3YWTBbAluzQTx20zBYO51PzmJSeYIjTqJVlodJ5N3Q/s320/IMG_2184.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfUfcXInmMk6MMQE0MpwzXO2sW3SC2UjrRdKB_DgFJzZqrJxV2Fq6Gyo5dhxuxhilt8Mv7e0YQckYj64hWboVYecGjQxXYNOLhHL5jARK-y29yZAWwQNbkYZIJms_7vYNfhklA9l4nU1R8x1_g0GDFYXl5fq7_h-6DphYmS2yaqeS0-T0C9E7QgA/s4032/IMG_2197.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfUfcXInmMk6MMQE0MpwzXO2sW3SC2UjrRdKB_DgFJzZqrJxV2Fq6Gyo5dhxuxhilt8Mv7e0YQckYj64hWboVYecGjQxXYNOLhHL5jARK-y29yZAWwQNbkYZIJms_7vYNfhklA9l4nU1R8x1_g0GDFYXl5fq7_h-6DphYmS2yaqeS0-T0C9E7QgA/s320/IMG_2197.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Hallie and Mike are celebrating 25 years married this year. On Sunday morning we went to <a href="https://trureligionpancakeandsteakhouse.com/">TRUreligion</a> and had breakfast together in one of the old booths from Lamb's Grill Cafe. Our waitress is getting married soon and gave us a crepe for a free treat to celebrate. Hallie hasn't taken a bite of her omelette yet as she is still so full from the starters. </div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWvEu7vUtlboSFdALzgX3HFfrKN3zUk3Q7VIk6snCWc91D7nlvow1Nye65Cy7thZAxMroRjXTZbTTZCx2UTAYbXN3NEOmcDhO4jPAwJ1ex4rC2QiCPtZrB7qrrodv423IdebFkz2BEHrpCTl3HaLeMd37kcrEMjCBqMF7GmXPDyX14VwY43xrD5g/s4032/IMG_2198.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWvEu7vUtlboSFdALzgX3HFfrKN3zUk3Q7VIk6snCWc91D7nlvow1Nye65Cy7thZAxMroRjXTZbTTZCx2UTAYbXN3NEOmcDhO4jPAwJ1ex4rC2QiCPtZrB7qrrodv423IdebFkz2BEHrpCTl3HaLeMd37kcrEMjCBqMF7GmXPDyX14VwY43xrD5g/s320/IMG_2198.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5_dP8QQqR7bAeKMGUJwbld9_E_XT7eEdI-HWGardXUEIJoWTUayeHhaRE7okVJJHBl_5a3Y7s4usZTBUpL1iJkqF1DV-9HMBwJYdOv1mJKytnP_Lh77GY5VBrC4gkTvxFy7qxT7iYwFMN2BkRmRJga9dVSZcPQ5Ab_jGRL95KQixSMtApPADJ5Q/s4032/IMG_2199.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5_dP8QQqR7bAeKMGUJwbld9_E_XT7eEdI-HWGardXUEIJoWTUayeHhaRE7okVJJHBl_5a3Y7s4usZTBUpL1iJkqF1DV-9HMBwJYdOv1mJKytnP_Lh77GY5VBrC4gkTvxFy7qxT7iYwFMN2BkRmRJga9dVSZcPQ5Ab_jGRL95KQixSMtApPADJ5Q/s320/IMG_2199.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2kdk5o0byGHs5GD23i9PeeVTeKa2f14PI6Ix-8dhhP7nWcYISFgb0TgfiRAlQCuJDMFuUTMVcYXOvSHdYivkVM2etzpDsKJJCrFIsv4sGv0x7mqcCqM8PZrXUhcJHi_q0NpAXzYnFz_WEfIrPQbroRYjYvGezh545G8fg2cQQm8JPF5uURsS-dw/s4032/IMG_4357.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2kdk5o0byGHs5GD23i9PeeVTeKa2f14PI6Ix-8dhhP7nWcYISFgb0TgfiRAlQCuJDMFuUTMVcYXOvSHdYivkVM2etzpDsKJJCrFIsv4sGv0x7mqcCqM8PZrXUhcJHi_q0NpAXzYnFz_WEfIrPQbroRYjYvGezh545G8fg2cQQm8JPF5uURsS-dw/s320/IMG_4357.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjA4mCS68dn-yDNrPlWFYjGZvgo81ubUISkG3-t_tfKCYxDpkPvTwo8eyG37q5x9NatjF-4Zg1zcMymEOpa5dPiOMA_ww_7EhsSa3IkyxMnTHs5lZ10sgUQyiFYCE4xkNDd9ASKrzoBlvA6BoTaC059i5DdnTLA5r4q-FqodzHGrO7BlvWOgR69hw/s4032/IMG_4360.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjA4mCS68dn-yDNrPlWFYjGZvgo81ubUISkG3-t_tfKCYxDpkPvTwo8eyG37q5x9NatjF-4Zg1zcMymEOpa5dPiOMA_ww_7EhsSa3IkyxMnTHs5lZ10sgUQyiFYCE4xkNDd9ASKrzoBlvA6BoTaC059i5DdnTLA5r4q-FqodzHGrO7BlvWOgR69hw/s320/IMG_4360.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div>Mike sort of recreated a photo from about 19 years ago when Lamb's was still around. Hallie remains as beautiful as ever! </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitg8bpkm6rnQXDzAYPJnnkZe5e3UwLsn1B0I59yjTnyriBVvJimkFeIYfoz4Oem8orgj1KoLR_y8D-H-mgRLWDt0DgHQltBk63VcCUR9wFMhpY3_kwK5hJZdgi3I5-onqGvYNHRZrCzjR3Jx6FcSZLA5TnoXzePTRYm05Dut5uc77eIFWh1NpQGA/s640/Hallie%20at%20Lambs%20Grill.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="480" data-original-width="640" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitg8bpkm6rnQXDzAYPJnnkZe5e3UwLsn1B0I59yjTnyriBVvJimkFeIYfoz4Oem8orgj1KoLR_y8D-H-mgRLWDt0DgHQltBk63VcCUR9wFMhpY3_kwK5hJZdgi3I5-onqGvYNHRZrCzjR3Jx6FcSZLA5TnoXzePTRYm05Dut5uc77eIFWh1NpQGA/s320/Hallie%20at%20Lambs%20Grill.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieTFhIQ8wr7Er9eFBHKbDLnmaRAGWEIMxkTfxQ4YMOyIMykuYMIcafoj-S529rIiog1ap42hLqUs5lq2G5oQ03Ts6cc-jO7iCOQut-mT3bvag097krqffeGOKDjhA1-HMI0VLTdfgPcyrY-bayTpTwRS6pAaVRdYSNTM0vcVN0PDE81mbQHnk8_Q/s4032/IMG_4361.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieTFhIQ8wr7Er9eFBHKbDLnmaRAGWEIMxkTfxQ4YMOyIMykuYMIcafoj-S529rIiog1ap42hLqUs5lq2G5oQ03Ts6cc-jO7iCOQut-mT3bvag097krqffeGOKDjhA1-HMI0VLTdfgPcyrY-bayTpTwRS6pAaVRdYSNTM0vcVN0PDE81mbQHnk8_Q/s320/IMG_4361.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><p>In the afternoon, we watched the Lions beat the Buccaneers while dining on our JitB tacos and curly fries. Thank heavens for air fryers to help our leftovers taste slightly more appetizing than they could have been. After sitting so long watching football Mike, Hallie, and Eliza put on our rain boots and took a walk. It was nice to get out and to be able to feel the rain.</p><p>We ended the day chatting with Grandpa O, Grandma O. and Alie. It is fun to talk to them. We're grateful for modern technology.</p></div>Hallie Owenshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04639430762336645687noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9594239.post-84051045328968739392024-01-14T20:01:00.001-07:002024-01-14T20:03:40.984-07:002024, January 8-14<p>Our 1000th post! How crazy is that? </p><p>So, what does one post for the 1000th post? More of the same? Yup. But first, a pic from our very first post from all the way back in 2004 when we were at <a href="https://earls.ca/locations/bankers-hall/">earls</a> in Calgary (before they capitalized the E) on the way to see <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Big_Sea">Great Big Sea</a> in concert (before they broke up) at the Saddledome with our friends Tracy and Rebecca (before we all got more "seasoned" -- isn't Hallie a hottie? That part hasn't changed). We need to get back!</p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjdac2LjvTM_5Mko2VlWEZ2c4HfUWKxSyf5Ma9ifVC1UtUpgy1K08O06a9_QhqmqcXHb5IydSRhoU_uFeWAAPZkYY_rl596_nJJ8oSW_86zZqkfb5pfPTzPBwsBsr62QoTqI7gZNLBiKsHwqJleKXYM6vAuKnHePekeuVt3v_1fjKS3Vf0RafY4Mw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="480" data-original-width="640" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjdac2LjvTM_5Mko2VlWEZ2c4HfUWKxSyf5Ma9ifVC1UtUpgy1K08O06a9_QhqmqcXHb5IydSRhoU_uFeWAAPZkYY_rl596_nJJ8oSW_86zZqkfb5pfPTzPBwsBsr62QoTqI7gZNLBiKsHwqJleKXYM6vAuKnHePekeuVt3v_1fjKS3Vf0RafY4Mw" width="320" /></a></div><br />As for this week, we quickly got back into our routines of school and work, albeit with some weather-related challenges. <p></p><p>Kai has been in love with his Snoopy Claus since he got him from Priscilla. Unfortunately, love for Kai means "chew on him until the stuffing comes out." This meant that Snoopy Claus is no more. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi58KK14VNLTmjB00gB_Ttk9ZjqHp8n4LZctihAYpRaDUhl03-ZLxfbyfYHQzScfDAQRTI-hxuFn4x90Ho_W3aWYOUjTG1N-mzUzy51Adlf2MzSdIINXZdLR7nDn71Ep9v10RxtHqiDJwtPivb4U7j_mJ5bbX1FR71VC59y0_yrreDrRVxlFbqjYw/s4032/IMG_1965.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi58KK14VNLTmjB00gB_Ttk9ZjqHp8n4LZctihAYpRaDUhl03-ZLxfbyfYHQzScfDAQRTI-hxuFn4x90Ho_W3aWYOUjTG1N-mzUzy51Adlf2MzSdIINXZdLR7nDn71Ep9v10RxtHqiDJwtPivb4U7j_mJ5bbX1FR71VC59y0_yrreDrRVxlFbqjYw/s320/IMG_1965.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRaRjMvGVM0Wn1jhT9Yc-BXt-g0sP9DMtwuINKhb_JpXp29UOsiHcDmNFpM5gg7LkJ2EA-c2TI2jVBRrZRfof8Ezf4VbVBNSQAZtTyffOCoyBW1kIVnIlWTw_YbqFFoIJxMaZ6P_Rj_LvHsC7OtyeliAT_fkPuyCA1q0sCO8U33ikB12n7pae-bg/s4032/IMG_1964.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRaRjMvGVM0Wn1jhT9Yc-BXt-g0sP9DMtwuINKhb_JpXp29UOsiHcDmNFpM5gg7LkJ2EA-c2TI2jVBRrZRfof8Ezf4VbVBNSQAZtTyffOCoyBW1kIVnIlWTw_YbqFFoIJxMaZ6P_Rj_LvHsC7OtyeliAT_fkPuyCA1q0sCO8U33ikB12n7pae-bg/s320/IMG_1964.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Hallie thought Kai looked like a little babushka in his Dutch Bros kerchief. <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjF2aNgci0i1Ko7xlF7HItz6vTlKbaDn8bNut9fvQpBWEsfnobZ1_Ku7Q-ZH_WzBJRF3DJVbxnUayRjGJAausXDKVDUOmPqC4U1LxxJAIrLllswvM12A0vefVjVc4D9Cb62OXv0qJRbg2F891g900JRSqHVCea-8xK1hyrVPOJZ_xYc0grlrLGRnQ/s4032/IMG_1970.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjF2aNgci0i1Ko7xlF7HItz6vTlKbaDn8bNut9fvQpBWEsfnobZ1_Ku7Q-ZH_WzBJRF3DJVbxnUayRjGJAausXDKVDUOmPqC4U1LxxJAIrLllswvM12A0vefVjVc4D9Cb62OXv0qJRbg2F891g900JRSqHVCea-8xK1hyrVPOJZ_xYc0grlrLGRnQ/s320/IMG_1970.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Tuesday brought lots of snow. Here's Hallie's drive in it. There was no snow. Suddenly, so much snow! It has been a long time since we have seen this kind of storm at night. At different points in the week she struggled to get up hills and fishtailed her way through intersections. Never a dull moment driving in the white stuff! Speaking of driving, Landon passed his learner's permit test, so we're going to let him start figuring out how to navigate these roads for himself soon enough. <div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhneQuPd7VbFTqxUnKYlUT0YdoTSeO0Vcnkq3GgGE-HqeuwjhhBUelmSSTWn9ALrehhyphenhyphenRPUxEATGodGASkjR55CbOCizHgOuy77NK8YmVQjbD_ig4bMjeptH-bp_4yFvrrjljudWS8IMUW1oQVGyxAa1TbKqAOsNjnIQBpXECupe0tI_dGqz-vpDw/s4032/IMG_1985.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhneQuPd7VbFTqxUnKYlUT0YdoTSeO0Vcnkq3GgGE-HqeuwjhhBUelmSSTWn9ALrehhyphenhyphenRPUxEATGodGASkjR55CbOCizHgOuy77NK8YmVQjbD_ig4bMjeptH-bp_4yFvrrjljudWS8IMUW1oQVGyxAa1TbKqAOsNjnIQBpXECupe0tI_dGqz-vpDw/s320/IMG_1985.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Landon and Mike went out in it to admire the glow it made with L's light saber. Mike wasn't too keen to stay out in the cold for too long. When your 16 year old begs long enough you go for a little bit.</div><div> <div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWnJm5Vv7IZ99bcGzOryypQwiAY6ztPxdSWCpog2kUR1xWQG8023XiE0H4QRrnyo8nDsR3h5sh3u6ZbUmTZj00wCEM93PsEowrpriWu4_3Y2bbgij3HyV-SzVkk1YxWguQzTnimQZEr6eTz7mzswqx8vuJfPos_KxfcxYDoWTRIELrbZR4gyJ3dw/s4032/IMG_4305.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWnJm5Vv7IZ99bcGzOryypQwiAY6ztPxdSWCpog2kUR1xWQG8023XiE0H4QRrnyo8nDsR3h5sh3u6ZbUmTZj00wCEM93PsEowrpriWu4_3Y2bbgij3HyV-SzVkk1YxWguQzTnimQZEr6eTz7mzswqx8vuJfPos_KxfcxYDoWTRIELrbZR4gyJ3dw/s320/IMG_4305.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisQ5xzy-f8b_v2qLv5cZaaD9dAnCLop3Ox3glulSsQwAAJuSHS9q_ABuHMe-Hq5LjxNEzmt8n3i8ZIeKX73nMy5YeonrSb57iGCjX2h_W3gFO15jBM1D5cCtiDzwwXp4ncCp7RMNphbFWzW_BqnmGIoqkvXkkCMb7NfRhGMV-V4TDzDDl4Qhiv2g/s3520/IMG_4308.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3520" data-original-width="1980" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisQ5xzy-f8b_v2qLv5cZaaD9dAnCLop3Ox3glulSsQwAAJuSHS9q_ABuHMe-Hq5LjxNEzmt8n3i8ZIeKX73nMy5YeonrSb57iGCjX2h_W3gFO15jBM1D5cCtiDzwwXp4ncCp7RMNphbFWzW_BqnmGIoqkvXkkCMb7NfRhGMV-V4TDzDDl4Qhiv2g/s320/IMG_4308.JPG" width="180" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg89L855Ninc4id7yR9iMAWxS9-Bx4xX-LbmLbCqTzhy2lmjxTPxmx9jsTLNgkIeBn3B98ARpK7xAzZkBTD238MyUvJDB6P0Up0G6xrQeNTGTt2tEtqvRF5WnDq-2iWremK1cbA5mWo3UbWq8VSYSIKMQ7ITlnBbj1BtCWJhU4G7N1ViwILzO6r9A/s3520/IMG_4310.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3520" data-original-width="1980" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg89L855Ninc4id7yR9iMAWxS9-Bx4xX-LbmLbCqTzhy2lmjxTPxmx9jsTLNgkIeBn3B98ARpK7xAzZkBTD238MyUvJDB6P0Up0G6xrQeNTGTt2tEtqvRF5WnDq-2iWremK1cbA5mWo3UbWq8VSYSIKMQ7ITlnBbj1BtCWJhU4G7N1ViwILzO6r9A/s320/IMG_4310.JPG" width="180" /></a></div><div><br /></div>On Wednesday, Hallie took Kai to play in the snow for a bit. He seems to enjoy it, but he gets covered in frozen ice balls that cling to his body all over. Between towels and a hair dryer, she and Eliza managed to get him mostly dry and ice free. Later, Mike and Kai played fetch, but he made sure to put Kai in his sweater first. Hallie is in love with this picture. We are so happy to have Kai in our lives.</div><div> <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbD1i0MEPQhFzG_fMEwnQjqpAHcNvnkezsU3vHBfQA-x_2xU3apeeMxLTVEFs0X6fcSHWWUWfopLIf6Bf4Xvac5YVlns9uAAh5Mk8d94zGjcQPuq6Nenndkb9J4YGJo0uSljrdge149lh9Do5_-CD1LED5ayIL2-Vi6MJoTlKlBMVKjZInks6sKg/s4032/IMG_1987.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbD1i0MEPQhFzG_fMEwnQjqpAHcNvnkezsU3vHBfQA-x_2xU3apeeMxLTVEFs0X6fcSHWWUWfopLIf6Bf4Xvac5YVlns9uAAh5Mk8d94zGjcQPuq6Nenndkb9J4YGJo0uSljrdge149lh9Do5_-CD1LED5ayIL2-Vi6MJoTlKlBMVKjZInks6sKg/s320/IMG_1987.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Landon and Ferg are just two too cool dudes. </div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgurM-EJRcYx0rOgdOi266RSzOqsLzws3yJ4yPHbYL2KvsBBhuGNbX-PsVFXVTcDJG26uzRLRIbPm3lA4o2mc3wjmVyeq6pbmi0dAgWgZ1B-J4zmtKWlez7Y12u2Kn63nkXesfrJx2OmsT18NKr2zCSuPOhBegH73Yu4-vIYEfnjgAiAuPNG46dXg/s2208/IMG_1219.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2208" data-original-width="1242" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgurM-EJRcYx0rOgdOi266RSzOqsLzws3yJ4yPHbYL2KvsBBhuGNbX-PsVFXVTcDJG26uzRLRIbPm3lA4o2mc3wjmVyeq6pbmi0dAgWgZ1B-J4zmtKWlez7Y12u2Kn63nkXesfrJx2OmsT18NKr2zCSuPOhBegH73Yu4-vIYEfnjgAiAuPNG46dXg/s320/IMG_1219.jpeg" width="180" /></a></div><div><br /></div>The landscapers have come by to shovel the main walks, for which we are grateful. More snow kept falling though, so the sidewalks got covered again before too long. </div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-CCMmHm8_gsS-Rx5YXcoEST6sKjKqExvkEQquDI19PE3Y0GQuTjeHEqMo3fUfO1cxSthnAZnCYya-SFxO42cfuZSOzA4IcME8wY3l3_7Z2tN1WU69G8Lrddl6_Li9zaWlxDrSy6KXWLIy9p4zVjRTnVq0FzLLKovfny6pUt7cux8aO_g_go-7Mg/s4032/IMG_1989.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-CCMmHm8_gsS-Rx5YXcoEST6sKjKqExvkEQquDI19PE3Y0GQuTjeHEqMo3fUfO1cxSthnAZnCYya-SFxO42cfuZSOzA4IcME8wY3l3_7Z2tN1WU69G8Lrddl6_Li9zaWlxDrSy6KXWLIy9p4zVjRTnVq0FzLLKovfny6pUt7cux8aO_g_go-7Mg/s320/IMG_1989.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Kai required fairly consistent grooming for ice balls, but we were diligent. Also, isn't his little white chest patch so adorable? We took him back to his other family on Thursday after Eliza's dentist appointment and will get him next week. </div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihV-ZY_eq7NjklyJ7XdQFAk9MXOXPgbgllZz2eQgTU-pEIfadW1oGG0tAb67LXg-Rnj2dyU1RxBLQqucmaeMWsaDx7D2CHW6AirSZktX8ES-0KwDM2nQ7uX2FkwYC2B31in12SY0HOS_4qntFX9eXAwzj9twfSyD2FdLy8QGVV8UKq_1hyBMVVMQ/s4032/IMG_1991.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihV-ZY_eq7NjklyJ7XdQFAk9MXOXPgbgllZz2eQgTU-pEIfadW1oGG0tAb67LXg-Rnj2dyU1RxBLQqucmaeMWsaDx7D2CHW6AirSZktX8ES-0KwDM2nQ7uX2FkwYC2B31in12SY0HOS_4qntFX9eXAwzj9twfSyD2FdLy8QGVV8UKq_1hyBMVVMQ/s320/IMG_1991.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Fergus is no fan of the snow. He will occasionally venture out, but soon enough he is back indoors where it's warm.</div><div> <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEx6RGU9peHlKPrBfJx32H-lICiw5W6SfdxE4OtD7yc7g1csZ_HjFtdgUODTNJaWH8uXouSVGmu-D8C1QY-rozwhKrM-UVqSPDjHUTJsz5tveoPpRzlJFLrbQbJXINJJO8tsKjpeCtvlYkPPUDxdMOKLKTpLXchFm-mNbHZ_Cd7WdCIJy8Xzp3ww/s4032/IMG_1992.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEx6RGU9peHlKPrBfJx32H-lICiw5W6SfdxE4OtD7yc7g1csZ_HjFtdgUODTNJaWH8uXouSVGmu-D8C1QY-rozwhKrM-UVqSPDjHUTJsz5tveoPpRzlJFLrbQbJXINJJO8tsKjpeCtvlYkPPUDxdMOKLKTpLXchFm-mNbHZ_Cd7WdCIJy8Xzp3ww/s320/IMG_1992.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>The girls went out for Cupbop and Korean corndogs after E's appointment. E's was super cheesy! Hallie really likes Cupbop and the closest Cupbop doesn't have the corndogs. So, when we are in Orem we have to try new things.</div><div> <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhw7jwkvAjHGADJJaYVinTOeeT1s5XODl7xCTtwZaV0D0VTVr_jpBDmYGutz7LhAmtiIZ8mbGgCTzDhHFRT-fNAncGJgqebEaP8z8liFHhIgHwEB3fAVfkcM3eto6n5ZPiB48IruptRL7HaKAgRizLPHjSfYnBIdcZ1KjfwbvXsmPZFPf7fFg_WIg/s4032/IMG_1997.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhw7jwkvAjHGADJJaYVinTOeeT1s5XODl7xCTtwZaV0D0VTVr_jpBDmYGutz7LhAmtiIZ8mbGgCTzDhHFRT-fNAncGJgqebEaP8z8liFHhIgHwEB3fAVfkcM3eto6n5ZPiB48IruptRL7HaKAgRizLPHjSfYnBIdcZ1KjfwbvXsmPZFPf7fFg_WIg/s320/IMG_1997.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>We went to an activity at Springville Library Thursday night where we made vision boards for the new year. Guess whose is whose. Thank you <a href="https://encircletogether.org/provo">Encircle Provo</a> for hosting the event.</div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDkSioIj6WRHTNArQTdzjn_VHl8D3_rlJJ_Ezz8ixQtyxNXA6TpnbnYxEWNLnplUTWMY2YqHqF9qU0LKqJJ2ebra94t9yVqOZVhdYkvUW4HDUVBcZ4FKALJGidrfIRizjyI_-8FYFK7Vjgl6mINn10t65WKq9zf9PE-s7p8zRWkOWC27InKGjnIA/s4032/IMG_4321.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDkSioIj6WRHTNArQTdzjn_VHl8D3_rlJJ_Ezz8ixQtyxNXA6TpnbnYxEWNLnplUTWMY2YqHqF9qU0LKqJJ2ebra94t9yVqOZVhdYkvUW4HDUVBcZ4FKALJGidrfIRizjyI_-8FYFK7Vjgl6mINn10t65WKq9zf9PE-s7p8zRWkOWC27InKGjnIA/s320/IMG_4321.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgA3RGkfaujmjeExmri_QGy5gU06KaRM_IT2My2I3lM4tEuy9RiiVA6RklQOlgomBavligjwshI7B565qPqydXBvDBPJmr7DQT2i9vJEJvRdZ3zUPlRaeKLatAXj3UddAm98vHKpJc-m8GhS8LYVakTt0Y-eORBSPM2LDCzJVAhLaz32lOoEL3mCg/s4032/IMG_4322.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgA3RGkfaujmjeExmri_QGy5gU06KaRM_IT2My2I3lM4tEuy9RiiVA6RklQOlgomBavligjwshI7B565qPqydXBvDBPJmr7DQT2i9vJEJvRdZ3zUPlRaeKLatAXj3UddAm98vHKpJc-m8GhS8LYVakTt0Y-eORBSPM2LDCzJVAhLaz32lOoEL3mCg/s320/IMG_4322.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWOBkwP8WVVZC0oOg5xg_UH7IVq5wmptp8bsIlgH6eposracyYMtq7wfo8HnzDWbo81-MyyxaetxYkOxwHz4LuRH9WzDvPt4jg_hrSuEeajArTl4lC52WQqvqQb3Yc9R8ApGE7aHtLhyoS61PcycY3NYByTVoQRDI3HXUdIbCGqAGwZ3hVWNFa5Q/s4032/IMG_4323.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWOBkwP8WVVZC0oOg5xg_UH7IVq5wmptp8bsIlgH6eposracyYMtq7wfo8HnzDWbo81-MyyxaetxYkOxwHz4LuRH9WzDvPt4jg_hrSuEeajArTl4lC52WQqvqQb3Yc9R8ApGE7aHtLhyoS61PcycY3NYByTVoQRDI3HXUdIbCGqAGwZ3hVWNFa5Q/s320/IMG_4323.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlKr7T0H3GRoI8hIUEjQQ2AtfIPjESqrvIolz7au1iFl_1loPAMdef-Hw5S0Od4F7A3bbV46epOUHLWo5hkkvFwzfoRFT6di9-AqQdsfxWsMVyo8pTjyXWmtU4_8pocmsrskhM-SmV_Q6EAWxgvn4rzvZ-eGDwaP-l9qSdpmJCPqtoi0mSXTGR_A/s4032/IMG_4324.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlKr7T0H3GRoI8hIUEjQQ2AtfIPjESqrvIolz7au1iFl_1loPAMdef-Hw5S0Od4F7A3bbV46epOUHLWo5hkkvFwzfoRFT6di9-AqQdsfxWsMVyo8pTjyXWmtU4_8pocmsrskhM-SmV_Q6EAWxgvn4rzvZ-eGDwaP-l9qSdpmJCPqtoi0mSXTGR_A/s320/IMG_4324.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Sawyer gave Hallie this cute picture that was worthy of the fridge gallery.</div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEz6el382asvX5zkAH48Xc-cbZcTtqfSw6BkEbQFyDC-Gw7rQTzG8KGr596YscxlQG9ZObqEfLR7gTM6lPUiJC5ohsbOTcNnYpgm4smedHPwLT9i68wAtfor79NRxDxs2xr_jI5B47rSEbxLknTi2KEHt9ADjNQPDQ5u_HMwwI5gGEe64lssXlTw/s4032/IMG_2013.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEz6el382asvX5zkAH48Xc-cbZcTtqfSw6BkEbQFyDC-Gw7rQTzG8KGr596YscxlQG9ZObqEfLR7gTM6lPUiJC5ohsbOTcNnYpgm4smedHPwLT9i68wAtfor79NRxDxs2xr_jI5B47rSEbxLknTi2KEHt9ADjNQPDQ5u_HMwwI5gGEe64lssXlTw/s320/IMG_2013.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Chilly Sundays require a cozy drink to keep a body warm. Mike's beverage of choice is mate con menta. </div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIoaZuBERdoiTv3ROi0DoDwH43aivQLom-EAn_2nei_5tXK1QarrtjFB4n1nzQabFGBITnEQrpes4rTO65yDNXgmkoyih6yi-Dzh6HAbbv9uuj6Ld2G3fbWxMs7nyUyhsi-QwDyCkMmeE6NPzg1fvA6W9PiU3l7phBF5JWqX2QUWYh4eD0XyQSPg/s4032/IMG_4329.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIoaZuBERdoiTv3ROi0DoDwH43aivQLom-EAn_2nei_5tXK1QarrtjFB4n1nzQabFGBITnEQrpes4rTO65yDNXgmkoyih6yi-Dzh6HAbbv9uuj6Ld2G3fbWxMs7nyUyhsi-QwDyCkMmeE6NPzg1fvA6W9PiU3l7phBF5JWqX2QUWYh4eD0XyQSPg/s320/IMG_4329.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Ferg will always find a person as his cozy go-to. Today it was Eliza. </div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9XMvEjsyBenyxXWFQpOmingBT4zI_hMn3xx0N1fhpnTEs2BNpeUk8C5_1mSHlRbf33OdDrpvyvy6Cj7FUpLeg7S-8ROtW1gQyEyGWgNJD7hPxKP01Jqox55eE6hV8aM-q6_IXbUTbuzpysixnsb0x9e3MEbluIlk6oCcah8iEJZTfjoUYj9l1nw/s4032/IMG_4331.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9XMvEjsyBenyxXWFQpOmingBT4zI_hMn3xx0N1fhpnTEs2BNpeUk8C5_1mSHlRbf33OdDrpvyvy6Cj7FUpLeg7S-8ROtW1gQyEyGWgNJD7hPxKP01Jqox55eE6hV8aM-q6_IXbUTbuzpysixnsb0x9e3MEbluIlk6oCcah8iEJZTfjoUYj9l1nw/s320/IMG_4331.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><p>We ended the week cheering on the Detroit Lions. We have so many fun memories of living in Detroit. Shocking to think it's been nearly 10 years since we moved away. Seeing the Lions do well this football season makes us so happy!</p></div></div>Hallie Owenshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04639430762336645687noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9594239.post-82361249958729749712024-01-07T19:58:00.002-07:002024-01-07T19:58:59.604-07:002024, January 1-7<p>We finally got a bit of snow to start off the year. Plenty of sickies at home meant not a lot of going out. Still, we managed to have some fun. </p><p>We started the New Year watching the Rose Parade on good ol' KTLA on YouTube. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirpK_LDqPGw015Xk7ddCaTWLHV-H-v06Z3HOkcOuMJanZF2N7srLtnk7xwbRJybGabUMQPwpahx6mD7nNkR3cEZhwGNqNDSogw7IfwY2qPV3RYxWk_T7qMydkbz73K13cjJtR1jReGzrhXKWjFrFTGyWIw4iOsfLV7mkLZrZ6Lkb6rQhyphenhyphenaXOOLMw/s4032/IMG_4270.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirpK_LDqPGw015Xk7ddCaTWLHV-H-v06Z3HOkcOuMJanZF2N7srLtnk7xwbRJybGabUMQPwpahx6mD7nNkR3cEZhwGNqNDSogw7IfwY2qPV3RYxWk_T7qMydkbz73K13cjJtR1jReGzrhXKWjFrFTGyWIw4iOsfLV7mkLZrZ6Lkb6rQhyphenhyphenaXOOLMw/s320/IMG_4270.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Later on, we all went for a walk along a portion of the Mapleton Lateral Canal Trail. The good clean air helped those of us not feeling well.<div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQc-jfiwoSt1mZCw5fQVXxJ1EHqvM5Is4dO9ZZL13kfbV02WbRHAVBhyphenhyphenKl7wYd9KSIX3N0-wlWAGMeQmzJDLo-pFXwExRglYtxsuz_aZu3uB_rCulI5yfRdWidYodRWs5EV2YJKG_WXKvvdNsXYZxWIjLDgFxEmT-KLztZ_TiMqwTM3rRXQ0cKxQ/s4032/IMG_4275.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQc-jfiwoSt1mZCw5fQVXxJ1EHqvM5Is4dO9ZZL13kfbV02WbRHAVBhyphenhyphenKl7wYd9KSIX3N0-wlWAGMeQmzJDLo-pFXwExRglYtxsuz_aZu3uB_rCulI5yfRdWidYodRWs5EV2YJKG_WXKvvdNsXYZxWIjLDgFxEmT-KLztZ_TiMqwTM3rRXQ0cKxQ/s320/IMG_4275.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>On Monday, Landon got a haircut. Now he looks closer to those anime characters he loves so well. </div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiRB7oie_OU09NjvDl6E9Nny86Igpivel9-Zr0eis2tXfNwoDcqICEGLBWnooG6W2_9PMIm0oTmsENavy3c_uuy-xRC383V4TPvtW_Qcy_Ox_qCwmVqG4zU-3ONpo8TE9Uprsjrz5aoGZx3569Es9nXndd7XuyN3gXOtQINd9YKo0laiiIO2ktCw/s4032/IMG_1911.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiRB7oie_OU09NjvDl6E9Nny86Igpivel9-Zr0eis2tXfNwoDcqICEGLBWnooG6W2_9PMIm0oTmsENavy3c_uuy-xRC383V4TPvtW_Qcy_Ox_qCwmVqG4zU-3ONpo8TE9Uprsjrz5aoGZx3569Es9nXndd7XuyN3gXOtQINd9YKo0laiiIO2ktCw/s320/IMG_1911.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Kai came back on Wednesday with a new toy in tow. </div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5fDjxzOm-2D9P7ij7f4ujRU0A0y_PNS9RktpKW1JT_99Ir-GrJYvlEl8ehWJzt1EYPhM0keOc-UZXNCWqV06_nxfT-SClBwwUvq7nlzHv8AjO51DUFLf75NFdcZfuUrlWope4bw0SSOPkrERExtoPg_xBlk9TtJQj7yZxuVGH3Odm9w0bz47_Og/s4032/IMG_1924.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5fDjxzOm-2D9P7ij7f4ujRU0A0y_PNS9RktpKW1JT_99Ir-GrJYvlEl8ehWJzt1EYPhM0keOc-UZXNCWqV06_nxfT-SClBwwUvq7nlzHv8AjO51DUFLf75NFdcZfuUrlWope4bw0SSOPkrERExtoPg_xBlk9TtJQj7yZxuVGH3Odm9w0bz47_Og/s320/IMG_1924.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>He's such a love. We like how lowkey he is. He likes people and has a lot of good energy. Some days can be hard, and he sure does make life feel a bit like we can handle it better.</div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXdDXqTb6zYunREWuhG9Jlnuckk1ndM4acfTWjAOT8zvHabO9J1jVA-RVzf3kMR1pQqjtqnwYG29Bbxpo45aIaW3JRycdf13Rug5Nbe9jLEtMamFEmuvzv3pQT0cZ_SHxJSwQUkJWOMAD9ubUtkEql9pCxu8xme5_9mdAb0Zsa2Or2GcX4jNKt9g/s3088/IMG_1937.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3088" data-original-width="2316" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXdDXqTb6zYunREWuhG9Jlnuckk1ndM4acfTWjAOT8zvHabO9J1jVA-RVzf3kMR1pQqjtqnwYG29Bbxpo45aIaW3JRycdf13Rug5Nbe9jLEtMamFEmuvzv3pQT0cZ_SHxJSwQUkJWOMAD9ubUtkEql9pCxu8xme5_9mdAb0Zsa2Or2GcX4jNKt9g/s320/IMG_1937.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>On Friday when Eliza went to BUH, she and Hallie nearly got stuck in the snow getting there. The roads and the snow are always worse as you go towards the mountains, even if it is only 10 minutes away. Canada and Michigan winters helped prepare Hallie to not get stuck.</div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9KehLWFGPbKSpR_kVimi5_BMMCMteb01zjkYmUgdHezHHnMzZrHOmHVEO90b4Plu6QU0W3_ai41NkY6R-jAU99iVJZIefZn8Z-9gGlRm-N-hcdYaSe5re_SEFmxs7EKPIJL3ix-IA3Vbf_KXJZaIWND_tCyiJnwm8N1GnMAMJbpaTjQlbfAK3DA/s4032/IMG_1939.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9KehLWFGPbKSpR_kVimi5_BMMCMteb01zjkYmUgdHezHHnMzZrHOmHVEO90b4Plu6QU0W3_ai41NkY6R-jAU99iVJZIefZn8Z-9gGlRm-N-hcdYaSe5re_SEFmxs7EKPIJL3ix-IA3Vbf_KXJZaIWND_tCyiJnwm8N1GnMAMJbpaTjQlbfAK3DA/s320/IMG_1939.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWpZ7xLbhQ3iur999JGdGoYswTBhGuz3z9zGBnnvAOAfgBtFrcSnbJP85CHioZo0INMp7dmL1hnppd_DGY5gCaBBNP1WItbbTYxU5hBLYTOYCHI531T8aPSHNbhyphenhyphenI8_3ovRMgKldHLdwpNqP8xWWpSM98za9YL3hsuG2io9g4HTqg6-a4UW3c6eg/s4032/IMG_1940.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWpZ7xLbhQ3iur999JGdGoYswTBhGuz3z9zGBnnvAOAfgBtFrcSnbJP85CHioZo0INMp7dmL1hnppd_DGY5gCaBBNP1WItbbTYxU5hBLYTOYCHI531T8aPSHNbhyphenhyphenI8_3ovRMgKldHLdwpNqP8xWWpSM98za9YL3hsuG2io9g4HTqg6-a4UW3c6eg/s320/IMG_1940.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Eliza and Hallie ran some errands on Saturday. They found some unique goldfish among their grocery finds. Diamond loves Hello Kitty, and we thought of her as we bought a couple of bags. They actually are quite tasty.</div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_yq9V0eMbalnfQR9U6b1vp4ZfiS1EYQTB4gRD97WcpkA4YSKNRQw1KRkBb5AQcf3JpycVnYWwJ3tEnoUgkTWIAAPoFrgV5Sf3eOdoZURvZQm96nwCyj5FSHaDs6S6IOCpm0SVYYgsURCqWXohyphenhyphenbWVA8pDwTz11mOJQKN3UnFqTKhPXrUC8wQtKA/s4032/IMG_1942.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_yq9V0eMbalnfQR9U6b1vp4ZfiS1EYQTB4gRD97WcpkA4YSKNRQw1KRkBb5AQcf3JpycVnYWwJ3tEnoUgkTWIAAPoFrgV5Sf3eOdoZURvZQm96nwCyj5FSHaDs6S6IOCpm0SVYYgsURCqWXohyphenhyphenbWVA8pDwTz11mOJQKN3UnFqTKhPXrUC8wQtKA/s320/IMG_1942.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Here's a picture of the finished LEGO set Hallie got for Christmas. It goes well with our other beach cottage-themed items in the front room. Hallie loves food trucks, and this set also fits her personality. The truck reminded Mike of <a href="https://brobros9.com/">Bro Bro's</a> frozen banana truck.</div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbeRFhBp5hYieQZIruxDC0MILUWUJ7JWqnW_sFJJTgPufsi4EbJ8ALCumjRsFba7IvZgrSIB63etnS13PPoSJEKfOw7Hw2bNx7v28uRQENxwY-THq1fDwZE5-jpQhtblmB_BhFQe23aYkhKozhfjwbTZ4W5hruQLCA5oTQqIzAmIwo226-03nxdg/s4032/IMG_1946.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbeRFhBp5hYieQZIruxDC0MILUWUJ7JWqnW_sFJJTgPufsi4EbJ8ALCumjRsFba7IvZgrSIB63etnS13PPoSJEKfOw7Hw2bNx7v28uRQENxwY-THq1fDwZE5-jpQhtblmB_BhFQe23aYkhKozhfjwbTZ4W5hruQLCA5oTQqIzAmIwo226-03nxdg/s320/IMG_1946.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjUUmZyckVKJLq9Y7TtTN0Z4X366KarnSIUCX_uWWk9XdgwKwyxLguiGLSa4zunHXZPT_7AHyoJNZMdsnadq5cP_TMtlbGonxzFBfgsmfKALOMbFL-5qCQlbB6UbQ2irx9JQfibn9CX_k8PHnPkwHO7CUafgregQyu1BdfBfsE9bNwzfVabR5CvQg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="717" data-original-width="719" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjUUmZyckVKJLq9Y7TtTN0Z4X366KarnSIUCX_uWWk9XdgwKwyxLguiGLSa4zunHXZPT_7AHyoJNZMdsnadq5cP_TMtlbGonxzFBfgsmfKALOMbFL-5qCQlbB6UbQ2irx9JQfibn9CX_k8PHnPkwHO7CUafgregQyu1BdfBfsE9bNwzfVabR5CvQg" width="241" /></a></div> </div><div>Kai has a few favorite toys he likes to carry around. This week, Priscilla got him a cute little Snoopy Claus to add to his collection. <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_2d6e2mmal5vemiMRIO-ZRswiTZcS0NwHHiFA0dmWG0KDVFUBcoeUB65mHp0PCZgPjeD1Plv3f9zZxJoTrZqDdoef8KApeH_w3xHUR8OS0XjdAAuknJFiaTPthzXHbPm880We8MEjyT-Gfw2h9F4hQkFVaUG6rJpdvGhDFd3kR-4g_CHpXRKNUw/s4032/IMG_1952.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_2d6e2mmal5vemiMRIO-ZRswiTZcS0NwHHiFA0dmWG0KDVFUBcoeUB65mHp0PCZgPjeD1Plv3f9zZxJoTrZqDdoef8KApeH_w3xHUR8OS0XjdAAuknJFiaTPthzXHbPm880We8MEjyT-Gfw2h9F4hQkFVaUG6rJpdvGhDFd3kR-4g_CHpXRKNUw/s320/IMG_1952.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiec3DUWYxLBrmGVowCqDpcpspSWJ1I1F0WAzSmdsEtJagZY18LnS4LAbVuBbaDVtwNAnXZzapq0BdIoxqu9tjjuxDYrYA9dBSDJ_L55cq85OqYb6UYjuYFQ24nt-IbsWVB6Bs4SJSzm1uPyiO7WVHwpnAGs4Q9QC8B4ULYGNllrT125CTzQOfeCw/s4032/IMG_4294.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiec3DUWYxLBrmGVowCqDpcpspSWJ1I1F0WAzSmdsEtJagZY18LnS4LAbVuBbaDVtwNAnXZzapq0BdIoxqu9tjjuxDYrYA9dBSDJ_L55cq85OqYb6UYjuYFQ24nt-IbsWVB6Bs4SJSzm1uPyiO7WVHwpnAGs4Q9QC8B4ULYGNllrT125CTzQOfeCw/s320/IMG_4294.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Sunday morning dawned crisp and white. We're grateful for the snow even if it's not our favorite weather for dog walking. Later in the day, Eliza and Mike went over to see the horses. They seemed to appreciate having someone to brush them and make sure they could get at the hay. </div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiM1SqliouHQ4vjRUyGQWHRJNqq1MlW4RYkNrrjQCUKZCJqu__Yd7eIc9tZRb3cmULvFJme1sRtaS-gpP_Z100bm87speH31aZ8Zln48lPw_9t5ufx_rcJJehSBnEbarQK7lkMO016i0qNrvKrhxOjNonJSgLmEttaQIHuvnk0rBTPnK3hQhadgaw/s4032/IMG_1954.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiM1SqliouHQ4vjRUyGQWHRJNqq1MlW4RYkNrrjQCUKZCJqu__Yd7eIc9tZRb3cmULvFJme1sRtaS-gpP_Z100bm87speH31aZ8Zln48lPw_9t5ufx_rcJJehSBnEbarQK7lkMO016i0qNrvKrhxOjNonJSgLmEttaQIHuvnk0rBTPnK3hQhadgaw/s320/IMG_1954.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Fergus is not a huge fan of the snow. He'll take to looking out the window and occasionally venturing out. Soon enough, he's back indoors where it's warm. He is a smart cat. </div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6XVZmbtsJ_2zhaISBI2lVZ1sLk67RMW2n-bcUhi-5LwESKViaTyOgQNkm843KzjFbq7_bAV8Sx6TH92P4bq_sXTMz56PBVlCY7nE_r_l8gObVxljswXKdOwIGhgftz2-w9LshiVjHvw33s_oZ0h4yc6RkwuV5GH8GXEJ4Q4Olz_DHXbAk0-xAXg/s4032/IMG_4292.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6XVZmbtsJ_2zhaISBI2lVZ1sLk67RMW2n-bcUhi-5LwESKViaTyOgQNkm843KzjFbq7_bAV8Sx6TH92P4bq_sXTMz56PBVlCY7nE_r_l8gObVxljswXKdOwIGhgftz2-w9LshiVjHvw33s_oZ0h4yc6RkwuV5GH8GXEJ4Q4Olz_DHXbAk0-xAXg/s320/IMG_4292.JPG" width="240" /></a></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjl-XVCkNO88pnIDgfFdE80qiialyyk8Tc-y3Y1mz3pNmFf5tUN1jEUpil_16v6iGViS9OSejZLaUBspvchia8GMkveewkIFMCYxQBiaQKU87XK6VII1waEIxS158Z3VpyoJwoWj4KHYPPetPhXVUvKWX8ybmt0rXE6-8fhcN-hr9jU1qQecT-gqg/s4032/IMG_4293.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjl-XVCkNO88pnIDgfFdE80qiialyyk8Tc-y3Y1mz3pNmFf5tUN1jEUpil_16v6iGViS9OSejZLaUBspvchia8GMkveewkIFMCYxQBiaQKU87XK6VII1waEIxS158Z3VpyoJwoWj4KHYPPetPhXVUvKWX8ybmt0rXE6-8fhcN-hr9jU1qQecT-gqg/s320/IMG_4293.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /></div><div>Hallie and Priscilla helped shovel at Grandpa and Grandma M's in the afternoon. After they got home Hallie showed Priscilla how light and fluffy the snow really was. Don't hurt your back just push the snow out of the way. Between the two of them, Priscilla's driveway was shoveled in no time. Kai had so much fun playing in the snow while they shoveled.</div><div><br /></div><div>In the evening we chatted with Grandpa, Grandma O and Alie. We helped them set up their new digital photo frame. Now they can see our fancy faces all the time in California!</div>Hallie Owenshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04639430762336645687noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9594239.post-42285431309252072592023-12-31T15:02:00.001-07:002023-12-31T15:02:49.830-07:002023, December 25-31<p>Here we go documenting Christmas through the end of the year. Goodbye, 2023! Don't let the door hit you on the way out. </p><p>Monday Christmas morning dawned bright and clear and without any snow on the ground. The kids didn't seem to mind. Here's their traditional stair shot. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKdoAGb06QMLDV_VJzXaun7-EkjSDz4KHtkBx80vq8A1GCBlGmzGR2a2jfLfxBOcPS_hP16x3onlyHt2-eQLG-z5o2CeD9qhkC7C0nrJvHp-tkEt1ScBYfVug5qHNnZQhk8usUZK0cShBBZ39h59HFMEfFSs4WttXW_rqNzHZf8-4Km-SbziHGNA/s4032/IMG_4214.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKdoAGb06QMLDV_VJzXaun7-EkjSDz4KHtkBx80vq8A1GCBlGmzGR2a2jfLfxBOcPS_hP16x3onlyHt2-eQLG-z5o2CeD9qhkC7C0nrJvHp-tkEt1ScBYfVug5qHNnZQhk8usUZK0cShBBZ39h59HFMEfFSs4WttXW_rqNzHZf8-4Km-SbziHGNA/s320/IMG_4214.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Prior to going downstairs, the kids opened their stockings. This year they wore matching jammies. <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4Ojwp7VSFL2aNwQJ6vZDKWw7GQSM5A8P3xCFV_pbhzpzl-t_sGJmYqHNUY9v0U93lEhZJ5D_M4V8PjAWDrvL3FjgAmyVEX6eSL5-ky9BqXgGp011mS-PDZ8XtRlCr4XG-pxat_l_AtRyx1C5hyqtAFLpxTGLMVLf5BBT0AZPaSTKM1FRrQEnHrw/s4032/IMG_4212.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4Ojwp7VSFL2aNwQJ6vZDKWw7GQSM5A8P3xCFV_pbhzpzl-t_sGJmYqHNUY9v0U93lEhZJ5D_M4V8PjAWDrvL3FjgAmyVEX6eSL5-ky9BqXgGp011mS-PDZ8XtRlCr4XG-pxat_l_AtRyx1C5hyqtAFLpxTGLMVLf5BBT0AZPaSTKM1FRrQEnHrw/s320/IMG_4212.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Back downstairs they opened their gifts, and we chatted with Gma and Gpa O. and Alie. <div> <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkimTXa2OLL-jpJccungY8aPhvOLeG15LF1HV3xwLhrA-cpI7sQSym-4oWzP2dJ5KCFqkpPes2JlyveFZUbLcFFMWUhO_PUP5V8KmYKPLM_OmsTOco2Dc_rMVv2OJS_DlpM_7wDzMxwfvwK1fexcMv8sICMYfuWiAMMJeHqggrVa5GGRq_aivwqA/s4032/IMG_4215.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkimTXa2OLL-jpJccungY8aPhvOLeG15LF1HV3xwLhrA-cpI7sQSym-4oWzP2dJ5KCFqkpPes2JlyveFZUbLcFFMWUhO_PUP5V8KmYKPLM_OmsTOco2Dc_rMVv2OJS_DlpM_7wDzMxwfvwK1fexcMv8sICMYfuWiAMMJeHqggrVa5GGRq_aivwqA/s320/IMG_4215.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Fergus is never sure what to make of all the activity. </div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh67ZmAI6cVE_aiC48dTlFyJIaXa3TQrTCeQCvbQx1HOonRPaqV6WUTKBJK4FvmpSdY5rVqgjaF9JnG4gunLq8Tf0ysVb_l7jye5a1nTuYLhOnLSc3phIH3u-ZYQ0qMV-CZVTq3SSfc_Lyhra9dTFA0chBt4O44cZNQ3vbhW8HRbIQddV3ARxi10A/s4032/IMG_1839.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh67ZmAI6cVE_aiC48dTlFyJIaXa3TQrTCeQCvbQx1HOonRPaqV6WUTKBJK4FvmpSdY5rVqgjaF9JnG4gunLq8Tf0ysVb_l7jye5a1nTuYLhOnLSc3phIH3u-ZYQ0qMV-CZVTq3SSfc_Lyhra9dTFA0chBt4O44cZNQ3vbhW8HRbIQddV3ARxi10A/s320/IMG_1839.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEheMDyluieyZQzu0m5nnGtFIu6fwbHwU_KvY1w5zyBOAbG8EqmvCx7BNcDb9BaQNKKKaU91wG13QAGi50-bYdGiPf8udwuduXoxlsWaW_kj_kkWSNz9lbkb2uyeTFfT3wPMI4Dv77RhzKjr7tRyOj420bQCxm_Jy31xANbSkuWRHA7jLtZSEzgPGw/s4032/IMG_4217.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEheMDyluieyZQzu0m5nnGtFIu6fwbHwU_KvY1w5zyBOAbG8EqmvCx7BNcDb9BaQNKKKaU91wG13QAGi50-bYdGiPf8udwuduXoxlsWaW_kj_kkWSNz9lbkb2uyeTFfT3wPMI4Dv77RhzKjr7tRyOj420bQCxm_Jy31xANbSkuWRHA7jLtZSEzgPGw/s320/IMG_4217.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBHrZkeKTrNTELJcyovtc9jkcUIiIev9eMjvtC1UMLKz31ExVhlt87Syp9on5BRIo8jMT-bk7HUGp2pXmb2UYLuDGBytxlj1zlna5Njxzb4pTOaeCmvkFCMxQJbVWpe65tgP3u8rkWHVT00kVkcynP56pJR5xyGzHFIKFB9uxy-LLs_wYTYqkvIA/s4032/IMG_4218.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBHrZkeKTrNTELJcyovtc9jkcUIiIev9eMjvtC1UMLKz31ExVhlt87Syp9on5BRIo8jMT-bk7HUGp2pXmb2UYLuDGBytxlj1zlna5Njxzb4pTOaeCmvkFCMxQJbVWpe65tgP3u8rkWHVT00kVkcynP56pJR5xyGzHFIKFB9uxy-LLs_wYTYqkvIA/s320/IMG_4218.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Up in Elk Ridge, they did get snow. We went up later in the day to visit with Gma and Gpa M and Carly, Shad, and their family. Here are Eliza and Sawyer getting ready to go sledding up on the back hill. Hallie and Carly made some games for the kids (and kids at heart) to play. People got prizes worth up to dollars! </div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGl_efVL0a06zuumGrKBja_19pgDPYbNbv6JdqMiJMRlKd4_u8y8K4iqrSezB6Aypx9tWNlpZ3ykXnXIhdDs91sH4KtTT0C876Xgv_cLMoB6-NCmOMun5NFaaTbqGO5HEWZs4zoOcdBXpXjjIXPcZVC5BfsoDvHUNmldDUF9ELZl1XFzRcqvYJDA/s4032/IMG_4224.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGl_efVL0a06zuumGrKBja_19pgDPYbNbv6JdqMiJMRlKd4_u8y8K4iqrSezB6Aypx9tWNlpZ3ykXnXIhdDs91sH4KtTT0C876Xgv_cLMoB6-NCmOMun5NFaaTbqGO5HEWZs4zoOcdBXpXjjIXPcZVC5BfsoDvHUNmldDUF9ELZl1XFzRcqvYJDA/s320/IMG_4224.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Here's a view of Raunchy and Jack from the house of a neighbor. Somehow they got into their hay, and we notified their owners. Hallie learned horses will eat until they are sick. With the work of a couple of families, we were able to save the day.</div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEna3rBr7D9xRKqA0YdQmmev9XTkftYJW3zAMrHWnzLDIm1jvwRz2DReqs358hciof9amWfHw36u96Gu696r1ske0Bjzj1C2-ns-cYfB_E4KKz0uYMRbKN400n-hEqW7Ab3Ood_UIqJi6bZiGZodAzMgI8pdBIX5UYxZkt2EGV1YBRQCTHZ7QXAw/s4032/72539369272__0208A85A-FA82-4C4B-8F9A-56248AC54F89.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEna3rBr7D9xRKqA0YdQmmev9XTkftYJW3zAMrHWnzLDIm1jvwRz2DReqs358hciof9amWfHw36u96Gu696r1ske0Bjzj1C2-ns-cYfB_E4KKz0uYMRbKN400n-hEqW7Ab3Ood_UIqJi6bZiGZodAzMgI8pdBIX5UYxZkt2EGV1YBRQCTHZ7QXAw/s320/72539369272__0208A85A-FA82-4C4B-8F9A-56248AC54F89.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Eliza got her hair colored back to one uniform color. It is fun to see how curly Eliza's hair has become.</div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiP4F59UTqc-GYybNgeQVWE8N6_XbVwxaQqP5vsownfdAVjc11A4XFD191aI_uwXeauGvpPLOy9cucO1ZPGpxwQ1_Sub6-dKQjzxpx449gxuONhLLzudcm0ntgM-BiAZ06X3rdnenT3Pzf8EOKVQKdabVretPIq36vd9_cfjmdaXkZP36zLcXaxSg/s4032/IMG_1858.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiP4F59UTqc-GYybNgeQVWE8N6_XbVwxaQqP5vsownfdAVjc11A4XFD191aI_uwXeauGvpPLOy9cucO1ZPGpxwQ1_Sub6-dKQjzxpx449gxuONhLLzudcm0ntgM-BiAZ06X3rdnenT3Pzf8EOKVQKdabVretPIq36vd9_cfjmdaXkZP36zLcXaxSg/s320/IMG_1858.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Look at this cute puppy! It's a two-week-old Shitzu that the hairdresser had at her house.</div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSoeGzzbVkap2mwbVy4IiGOzGdj2yG78evIS5YkbFM3NANxLLjfIAPx1Fg4_0LoNvHgXEcgzas1oXjS4cjygMbHejeFsXFHtT_UXKmrXLaMyUd0AtKKgNJdw8aIcK2w9eTKw0bvL8ad5mE0sFo47cUVS4klRMU9gtV3o_q6PQuQDRLn2kyJbEajw/s4032/IMG_1859.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSoeGzzbVkap2mwbVy4IiGOzGdj2yG78evIS5YkbFM3NANxLLjfIAPx1Fg4_0LoNvHgXEcgzas1oXjS4cjygMbHejeFsXFHtT_UXKmrXLaMyUd0AtKKgNJdw8aIcK2w9eTKw0bvL8ad5mE0sFo47cUVS4klRMU9gtV3o_q6PQuQDRLn2kyJbEajw/s320/IMG_1859.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Here's the final outcome. She's happy. </div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitGYhqzds_u1taPsCM29HPEzcB7jvS9-NmFG9WEnjw7f2X6b98wq4xXDJYkvzHS-Btv8GuuqKU4M8JfGSfWoV4uOKPBJ4fETb-y8L73j9SBgFQvR1T0fbTtkCAAxMHfDafCzxwWC-PLEzm28F13na3tpIHfa4vfPxRhhOz3FdEaInf5leq8ifFFw/s3088/IMG_1860.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3088" data-original-width="2316" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitGYhqzds_u1taPsCM29HPEzcB7jvS9-NmFG9WEnjw7f2X6b98wq4xXDJYkvzHS-Btv8GuuqKU4M8JfGSfWoV4uOKPBJ4fETb-y8L73j9SBgFQvR1T0fbTtkCAAxMHfDafCzxwWC-PLEzm28F13na3tpIHfa4vfPxRhhOz3FdEaInf5leq8ifFFw/s320/IMG_1860.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Eliza and Mike took Sawyer over to see the ponies, and Sawyer got to do a little bareback riding. Eliza is so patient and a good teacher. Way to go putting a helmet on Sawyer.</div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRYqE25mzaWsmR3us1-EpNnoWl6SRXlf_wC6VgVlZtI5p6potDPSZW_OQQBJCseufvn-zHJDk320oWEwukq_-WZUJWKF5XHBTmsvuRLjeFEPGV_qShVLXUx1jToWqpJa6hQZlz0AWOioF0Wm9nY7D6Vg3Bm7UJ6-7lkmU7A0dWrufPQWI1bOOW9A/s3520/IMG_4241.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1980" data-original-width="3520" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRYqE25mzaWsmR3us1-EpNnoWl6SRXlf_wC6VgVlZtI5p6potDPSZW_OQQBJCseufvn-zHJDk320oWEwukq_-WZUJWKF5XHBTmsvuRLjeFEPGV_qShVLXUx1jToWqpJa6hQZlz0AWOioF0Wm9nY7D6Vg3Bm7UJ6-7lkmU7A0dWrufPQWI1bOOW9A/s320/IMG_4241.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEYRlu9l0Cxn9qB8CBNq6AiVdWvDy9hVjwByfG1yZ-0dpTNVSq4M27T7nhyRDz7FzzRGWPTKewfOTUes11b1m3_motiqpw4eF2TBJ3WsCS-3obxYVuPvSPK-vhK8qO03cjnDvAi0xHafWg5O5bx5bHS3OjYLK_AIbJvZR42btt1PVGPoxgfXTI-Q/s3520/IMG_4246.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1980" data-original-width="3520" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEYRlu9l0Cxn9qB8CBNq6AiVdWvDy9hVjwByfG1yZ-0dpTNVSq4M27T7nhyRDz7FzzRGWPTKewfOTUes11b1m3_motiqpw4eF2TBJ3WsCS-3obxYVuPvSPK-vhK8qO03cjnDvAi0xHafWg5O5bx5bHS3OjYLK_AIbJvZR42btt1PVGPoxgfXTI-Q/s320/IMG_4246.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3icJUO5zyzmqf3zzogYe4KYdOsyTDVuTjOLAWYt6doyBIYNLd_SKPfwvxWbcUzj0lmPxTS2OghR8-x67sJo49T7ViTgtzUJ1swOgoa8h8SDYRQalQVFimH3mTHfpaX9UFD0rP67ZLg6Si4HXD5KtKvI1FUStVfRV1g8unVMMICR3Asxx1K5m-HA/s4032/IMG_4249.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3icJUO5zyzmqf3zzogYe4KYdOsyTDVuTjOLAWYt6doyBIYNLd_SKPfwvxWbcUzj0lmPxTS2OghR8-x67sJo49T7ViTgtzUJ1swOgoa8h8SDYRQalQVFimH3mTHfpaX9UFD0rP67ZLg6Si4HXD5KtKvI1FUStVfRV1g8unVMMICR3Asxx1K5m-HA/s320/IMG_4249.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Kai came back on Friday with new Christmas toys in tow. He was giddy to see Hallie and Eliza when they picked him up, as always. As he had to leave his new toys behind, the girls went to the pet store to get him a couple of new ones for while he's with us.</div><div> <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiRoQ6sO-Xsd5vcXlUQSraNnAhQCv1xVQ_nS_GhVXw5cCKw_rqWmU47Qdtdcp08LVGQHoFcaUE7xqAKCj8Oh5iVjItTgyuuDHfV0WWjaE7U8Qh6sr0E368iZZxOM53YirI_LenLQ-nN92bLqm5VJvnyy0KEUyetTGkaVFInYA5DFEOQ7_X5QX33w/s3088/IMG_1871.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3088" data-original-width="2316" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiRoQ6sO-Xsd5vcXlUQSraNnAhQCv1xVQ_nS_GhVXw5cCKw_rqWmU47Qdtdcp08LVGQHoFcaUE7xqAKCj8Oh5iVjItTgyuuDHfV0WWjaE7U8Qh6sr0E368iZZxOM53YirI_LenLQ-nN92bLqm5VJvnyy0KEUyetTGkaVFInYA5DFEOQ7_X5QX33w/s320/IMG_1871.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>On Gpa M.'s birthday, we went over for dinner, cake, and visits. </div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_4qGM-ojq8aAEfPMGlnkrCs2rq8UrexEx9dCcvKBLdZxw-Fhz4nBeu8pwC-ZasFVkwuqApjpoPHbIRwlBF3lO_V8GLi2nGAMjhf09z7KJFV5lUHqMY7lbQ_knoRbWGN2FjjvO4GDP0E6QmOwdwnoHuabB2uNo_FNtI66ks2SOALTbmSJnOp2tEA/s4032/IMG_0474.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_4qGM-ojq8aAEfPMGlnkrCs2rq8UrexEx9dCcvKBLdZxw-Fhz4nBeu8pwC-ZasFVkwuqApjpoPHbIRwlBF3lO_V8GLi2nGAMjhf09z7KJFV5lUHqMY7lbQ_knoRbWGN2FjjvO4GDP0E6QmOwdwnoHuabB2uNo_FNtI66ks2SOALTbmSJnOp2tEA/s320/IMG_0474.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhq6l-TTtU-XDmJDzLiGYApT_GC_sLAkyMBmcVyn3YkXCkRztcF464U9r8e2RHRUwhK4MuZ17bAbrPImyjOEaj-QSr6dgs2TvPGvlAAKIMEifMTZigsxMsMJRwkey7NfJz6bWjua_ayZVMOR-_C5125jz_6TA-iZ4nP4k4j4jGEWz2DUmEQP8JTlQ/s4032/IMG_1874.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhq6l-TTtU-XDmJDzLiGYApT_GC_sLAkyMBmcVyn3YkXCkRztcF464U9r8e2RHRUwhK4MuZ17bAbrPImyjOEaj-QSr6dgs2TvPGvlAAKIMEifMTZigsxMsMJRwkey7NfJz6bWjua_ayZVMOR-_C5125jz_6TA-iZ4nP4k4j4jGEWz2DUmEQP8JTlQ/s320/IMG_1874.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>The new digital frame has led to people taking goofy shots of others and posting them for laughs. </div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_FgpQGniOKN1wIZrkR0BnBqjOmyk4akWSZI3hXrDiUfhbYX8V3bM5YwKDSaS8_tbGJlTHTHbsrUnaEMQ2PzUz9mEa5M9-2mkU-Vdb8M-HNEk2_ctsaS0QSbYcyZo0Hc-wfxN40QLuNSUBqaBKFpS0qLryPYgW177Bnhjg5XtUssq3zjKrBHo8vQ/s4032/IMG_4253.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_FgpQGniOKN1wIZrkR0BnBqjOmyk4akWSZI3hXrDiUfhbYX8V3bM5YwKDSaS8_tbGJlTHTHbsrUnaEMQ2PzUz9mEa5M9-2mkU-Vdb8M-HNEk2_ctsaS0QSbYcyZo0Hc-wfxN40QLuNSUBqaBKFpS0qLryPYgW177Bnhjg5XtUssq3zjKrBHo8vQ/s320/IMG_4253.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgh-Mtheg7GaVGPrh2N0kdCjD2UGxCWQiYNB1lQ08f74DR7BpAqvrJDwxFZTBxdkhmO-2NfzMIdzEYXrNllLuHTUZo9f2C5wWMFc5_XG6kaVkdgaPHsk3pB0sza1u6XNle3wV2d9MlGd1UWBP7b0FpdtXsrqdtaOVjQT2LxidqzFXlDuyixeY67XA/s4032/IMG_3720.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgh-Mtheg7GaVGPrh2N0kdCjD2UGxCWQiYNB1lQ08f74DR7BpAqvrJDwxFZTBxdkhmO-2NfzMIdzEYXrNllLuHTUZo9f2C5wWMFc5_XG6kaVkdgaPHsk3pB0sza1u6XNle3wV2d9MlGd1UWBP7b0FpdtXsrqdtaOVjQT2LxidqzFXlDuyixeY67XA/s320/IMG_3720.jpeg" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Landon, whatever you do, don't smile! Look at that photo bomb! Good job Grandpa!</div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhCWouxeShWKaDI2SAwBreVWsm_6doOmWX4Va47QRHG7jEvjuTQx2Mwh18mRM9FdCpNlmg2i-yT_kHhCSukxIjAfxx-qjvmLu4eQkCJrOxzJrou0v7McTSPXK2P9TL9daq20jhywcgdJ7iS7WMw0c_NytQsM77O9VS7c6NjBBejxVMxDSU6W9Oyg/s4032/IMG_0487.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhCWouxeShWKaDI2SAwBreVWsm_6doOmWX4Va47QRHG7jEvjuTQx2Mwh18mRM9FdCpNlmg2i-yT_kHhCSukxIjAfxx-qjvmLu4eQkCJrOxzJrou0v7McTSPXK2P9TL9daq20jhywcgdJ7iS7WMw0c_NytQsM77O9VS7c6NjBBejxVMxDSU6W9Oyg/s320/IMG_0487.jpeg" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div>One hour later. . . .</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_XtzVHMgbr9wA3_OKKIU9ac0_OTUHIksUj4DGucyT3cOuKFbe749Uan1YpBJCZ89AuO96CxBM0vLC-71uMY5CZL5CasMznKnT_8u0INGH-zuCMmUbNBSlNJMbARFMEjeLkfzXEup44k39jGQcRDu8UDNh_DnbeCXsa0yNIQETaXJ6ypwF28rwAw/s4032/IMG_1884.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_XtzVHMgbr9wA3_OKKIU9ac0_OTUHIksUj4DGucyT3cOuKFbe749Uan1YpBJCZ89AuO96CxBM0vLC-71uMY5CZL5CasMznKnT_8u0INGH-zuCMmUbNBSlNJMbARFMEjeLkfzXEup44k39jGQcRDu8UDNh_DnbeCXsa0yNIQETaXJ6ypwF28rwAw/s320/IMG_1884.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj64lTLl_qaOZNB8pYXXJe2Dyi6GDu6kouo9FVi_W5a-uREyw1QliKUEa0qaOJfBC_JiiwFcv1MOQZ368YDqNckf8bO_pvGz4Y4kyGmFyqk_npyM7erMGp35U8BW7c2_isatF4v8pW8yLkNTUotn-RZwj9hFhxwV485KPuetAHMvIYDSGxOg7U7Lg/s4032/IMG_1894.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj64lTLl_qaOZNB8pYXXJe2Dyi6GDu6kouo9FVi_W5a-uREyw1QliKUEa0qaOJfBC_JiiwFcv1MOQZ368YDqNckf8bO_pvGz4Y4kyGmFyqk_npyM7erMGp35U8BW7c2_isatF4v8pW8yLkNTUotn-RZwj9hFhxwV485KPuetAHMvIYDSGxOg7U7Lg/s320/IMG_1894.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>E took a picture of her new uke. She likes it a lot, and Mike has taken advantage of there being two ukes in the house to borrow E's old one so he can learn to play, kind of a revisit to when he would draft off her lessons a few years back. </div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiM7LKqUdlib-EiearilBeW9XMaqXII5OUWIK6rYANHMVDIMap2KMUqy5oFaAim1ewoqGu8dm_CR9kNCwKqaIFcORUC5f4Hdn44xakK8do_ln0sfZ0w_MqCjISHctddpXYu4XA3iUptCso_QXnKOZSZ-qcagxuXV5p7wYjEVio_dzsacwlTzJs8mQ/s3666/IMG_4259.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3666" data-original-width="2750" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiM7LKqUdlib-EiearilBeW9XMaqXII5OUWIK6rYANHMVDIMap2KMUqy5oFaAim1ewoqGu8dm_CR9kNCwKqaIFcORUC5f4Hdn44xakK8do_ln0sfZ0w_MqCjISHctddpXYu4XA3iUptCso_QXnKOZSZ-qcagxuXV5p7wYjEVio_dzsacwlTzJs8mQ/s320/IMG_4259.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Emo selfy from the girl to end the year. Here's to a happy and successful 2024!</div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1lR6ERklaTsMkEQGgiTZnDJcDBAgVvoQd6Wz3WnmEgAFQZlMYHw2okjIyPuIB0ydZTPO6C6ZQxe0yk1IB31mC9DnFE4CbJTMu_cXXlpsSqvTiYruLc3c9pVneFuVY3b8NanolU-NA5OYVyJjZk9uAFtanghpgNYPdFC8hCpXvyLL3xmbPHKxL7A/s3088/IMG_4264.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3088" data-original-width="2316" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1lR6ERklaTsMkEQGgiTZnDJcDBAgVvoQd6Wz3WnmEgAFQZlMYHw2okjIyPuIB0ydZTPO6C6ZQxe0yk1IB31mC9DnFE4CbJTMu_cXXlpsSqvTiYruLc3c9pVneFuVY3b8NanolU-NA5OYVyJjZk9uAFtanghpgNYPdFC8hCpXvyLL3xmbPHKxL7A/s320/IMG_4264.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><p><br /></p></div>Hallie Owenshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04639430762336645687noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9594239.post-41240729659811971322023-12-24T20:01:00.000-07:002023-12-24T20:01:08.437-07:002023, December 18-24<p>Bring on Yuletide! We haven't gotten much in the way of winter weather in the valley, but the mountains are white in time for Christmas. We had some festive surprises as well. </p><p>We had some interesting clouds on Monday at sunrise. It panned out to a good bit of wind, and we appreciated breathing the cleaner air. </p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEheLdJcvf-AbsIGDU63xXail78o61LrP7ZEVsCmfsBWVl9hOe6QteEnzwvv8n9NvKXf35CAVFG3lHW_mWAVLOwwk-3dXlYuVou2mtwe29v5mpTouHJ01r1sTAJhU4kPq6vg7LgWYOba4M4RZFdedEE4LuHptI274PGg5AXFQ9QPoM7ewxKfSzWwgg/s4032/IMG_1726.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEheLdJcvf-AbsIGDU63xXail78o61LrP7ZEVsCmfsBWVl9hOe6QteEnzwvv8n9NvKXf35CAVFG3lHW_mWAVLOwwk-3dXlYuVou2mtwe29v5mpTouHJ01r1sTAJhU4kPq6vg7LgWYOba4M4RZFdedEE4LuHptI274PGg5AXFQ9QPoM7ewxKfSzWwgg/s320/IMG_1726.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><p>When E went to BUH, she sewed some hair scrunchies and a tree-shaped ornament. She has also been practicing Silent Night on the ukelele. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqvCDwjx-TMTnzHVR8R5C9E7cBNo61n83Vcgq1zMAahAyG962KR9zCaCferlPtwc1DcOeLCTPmphA5_sq0qOhQfAvO5x8bipZZx09V6Ev13p5QbMTRHH8y0nnEmpExJISNkxZQ9ITwSjWdMcY-Afhf7KMzB923gchjSdcY-t7GJ1hdISrXMiJF7A/s4032/IMG_1731.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqvCDwjx-TMTnzHVR8R5C9E7cBNo61n83Vcgq1zMAahAyG962KR9zCaCferlPtwc1DcOeLCTPmphA5_sq0qOhQfAvO5x8bipZZx09V6Ev13p5QbMTRHH8y0nnEmpExJISNkxZQ9ITwSjWdMcY-Afhf7KMzB923gchjSdcY-t7GJ1hdISrXMiJF7A/s320/IMG_1731.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQWeBfmEqMTkb1awfi41zUUPBCCU4GiGRYX7MWM4S_z64BU65kABs9p-BereliJ2sQaOXPWActmHlMgAKKdggt8h2y7C0R04PjBiPcVwjONOXfzJ76qAnZZe4xQyjREJQhJdNBRDxTkjRcuHBa0RbOR314MMTKG_rEjLX_9RBN7Lh-L6x5d3A-hA/s4032/IMG_1732.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQWeBfmEqMTkb1awfi41zUUPBCCU4GiGRYX7MWM4S_z64BU65kABs9p-BereliJ2sQaOXPWActmHlMgAKKdggt8h2y7C0R04PjBiPcVwjONOXfzJ76qAnZZe4xQyjREJQhJdNBRDxTkjRcuHBa0RbOR314MMTKG_rEjLX_9RBN7Lh-L6x5d3A-hA/s320/IMG_1732.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><p>We had Kai for a few days this week. He came to us garbed in a festive bow from Brittany. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhc-SN18UqUqSqDhis9RDwvUi9X9wcaK3u6WFFz6EvWPfc-75LLWOokpx6H3yDk0Ar1-apExBLSPyqi4nzN7zN5XBbLmtekKNjghRJU9Y_IpZty7qOPhYGr8jR052QaYcC7LrnWBePj8xDwlrab8sdjYty9bed8Sgn33wMoKvBML-rpNHC6dk9cRQ/s4032/IMG_4179.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhc-SN18UqUqSqDhis9RDwvUi9X9wcaK3u6WFFz6EvWPfc-75LLWOokpx6H3yDk0Ar1-apExBLSPyqi4nzN7zN5XBbLmtekKNjghRJU9Y_IpZty7qOPhYGr8jR052QaYcC7LrnWBePj8xDwlrab8sdjYty9bed8Sgn33wMoKvBML-rpNHC6dk9cRQ/s320/IMG_4179.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><p>Hallie only had a couple of days at work this week. The preschoolers had a holiday party. We are grateful for the Ceramics teacher at the high school who let the 3 year old class come and learn how to make some fun things out of clay.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9BtCrwVz8jdUAQpwok6xC6LA6jEB14fj7HD9o1GvSwbleS7-UhKjY3UKsyhDXlzT5ugjVWvwTXjzzI_o8wxz5Z89DdGIMHaEdsVewUTalMWtC8ODDw9AFRaxGVQ-F0Tw1grjnwIVzS9ECo_Ub6Pi_MoYRRsS3bY2U3rkMXOh2Grf15jV9DIJ-jg/s4032/IMG_1765.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9BtCrwVz8jdUAQpwok6xC6LA6jEB14fj7HD9o1GvSwbleS7-UhKjY3UKsyhDXlzT5ugjVWvwTXjzzI_o8wxz5Z89DdGIMHaEdsVewUTalMWtC8ODDw9AFRaxGVQ-F0Tw1grjnwIVzS9ECo_Ub6Pi_MoYRRsS3bY2U3rkMXOh2Grf15jV9DIJ-jg/s320/IMG_1765.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><p>Kai joined the girls running errands. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeRSv6Pi5WlnvjZRmQYqqtkOf7dgRUzGJeDkrUFMzP3_fUWcqTJBKvMZZxPNzozB2RX4t5YY4AyROYOx74lNxHL1urQq7ex5AsgfwUvGINup_IQqqZbCVOP5i6SGgTOymHxWNLVcbhd6SFi24tA23_pkFKc8PQEIdQfj3MGWbT8PFvNzarsqQiPQ/s3088/IMG_1788.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3088" data-original-width="2316" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeRSv6Pi5WlnvjZRmQYqqtkOf7dgRUzGJeDkrUFMzP3_fUWcqTJBKvMZZxPNzozB2RX4t5YY4AyROYOx74lNxHL1urQq7ex5AsgfwUvGINup_IQqqZbCVOP5i6SGgTOymHxWNLVcbhd6SFi24tA23_pkFKc8PQEIdQfj3MGWbT8PFvNzarsqQiPQ/s320/IMG_1788.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><p>At BUH, the deer were out and about. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-Avg08Lg-yflqrUfj4ayVj-Zt11GaTrc2pNsIjO6sr3fwezLCiaZnWVdIInB1Su7n4Wcanx1iV2A1fYYyI3Z4EDCiLPjCDK6FNBiStVacSdlx8Q340kbLC6v5KiMEtkXPsERjf-y13V92XfWhjM-iJDxSRcpl9Gm_Jlo4qg-baCRSrGVIWemjag/s4032/IMG_1790.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-Avg08Lg-yflqrUfj4ayVj-Zt11GaTrc2pNsIjO6sr3fwezLCiaZnWVdIInB1Su7n4Wcanx1iV2A1fYYyI3Z4EDCiLPjCDK6FNBiStVacSdlx8Q340kbLC6v5KiMEtkXPsERjf-y13V92XfWhjM-iJDxSRcpl9Gm_Jlo4qg-baCRSrGVIWemjag/s320/IMG_1790.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7GsWyWf4ww4Wo54HtXmgeXQis_KABnX5GZSVzSVtzN_WNzvxWKSDTMjp0Eq-F8oZopWiSvkSihVUm3tIXTBZ7X3S4D4hgnL99wZ83CEg8etsXIQiOq4w55eRHT18-L90jaNuAQ0q9LFiWWwEg1YRvvB3DhvYVYPHznb-zzfU2hYzeRgb_Zhh6Ng/s4032/IMG_1791.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7GsWyWf4ww4Wo54HtXmgeXQis_KABnX5GZSVzSVtzN_WNzvxWKSDTMjp0Eq-F8oZopWiSvkSihVUm3tIXTBZ7X3S4D4hgnL99wZ83CEg8etsXIQiOq4w55eRHT18-L90jaNuAQ0q9LFiWWwEg1YRvvB3DhvYVYPHznb-zzfU2hYzeRgb_Zhh6Ng/s320/IMG_1791.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><p>On Friday, Kai went back to Brittany's. We'll see him again after Christmas. Eliza felt he needed to ride with her in the front seat. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0sdr-D_tHRfTHhCythwFDVoMqwLRRrmQlDNHkBEmG-o2xAhMP7HH6loFUszGCQ67Q7Lf60LyLXpBSqDs1odEZRMsWDq7aU2EAYYFTGsDUWlRpZvkjU7Ri3oAZbuuD7dAebMwfL4yl_6S7q0Dd4Zngysdtzz7z4vQtxoHzUx-A3nwpTJ9RqtxdVQ/s3088/IMG_1818.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3088" data-original-width="2316" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0sdr-D_tHRfTHhCythwFDVoMqwLRRrmQlDNHkBEmG-o2xAhMP7HH6loFUszGCQ67Q7Lf60LyLXpBSqDs1odEZRMsWDq7aU2EAYYFTGsDUWlRpZvkjU7Ri3oAZbuuD7dAebMwfL4yl_6S7q0Dd4Zngysdtzz7z4vQtxoHzUx-A3nwpTJ9RqtxdVQ/s320/IMG_1818.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Mike took E to visit the horses down the road. She rode bareback and otherwise just hung out with the boys. The owners took the saddles and pads to their house so the mice wouldn't get to them during the winter.<div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBtHC0gvRmSh0louXJzbu7I81VLCVVSjGLzy0Xj3pMquLQcZhol3iIR1Bu7ed4BoD5yELN9cM2UceXNchdOihXmgkP2FDQ70IbO2StlB_vOca-ZYLq9ZZyz17iPRQKkUZQoPoEPd-MiBHyJQR8YvWxuofEINE5rImNoQyKHI2LnRuVbBadi0U5yA/s4032/IMG_4184.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBtHC0gvRmSh0louXJzbu7I81VLCVVSjGLzy0Xj3pMquLQcZhol3iIR1Bu7ed4BoD5yELN9cM2UceXNchdOihXmgkP2FDQ70IbO2StlB_vOca-ZYLq9ZZyz17iPRQKkUZQoPoEPd-MiBHyJQR8YvWxuofEINE5rImNoQyKHI2LnRuVbBadi0U5yA/s320/IMG_4184.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Later in the evening, we received a big surprise at our door! Someone left us a bunch of wrapped gifts. We feel loved. Thank you, mysterious friend!</div><div> <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYIng-oBicc4YdsUp04V5TXBx0q6dY69n_85_L4ENCebDi_fLsIjBN-y5tdczswwCnzKXIyQxiwqvymi1zlA3rQvD3488mqIF3-xUjicoJ3rb-m-FW7x9s95YjVzyLvCuunXk6C5TfuuLiskoE2xGi0Ak2tELjf8ilAUYChBfEnL1oE7a0LvVS7A/s4032/IMG_4188.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYIng-oBicc4YdsUp04V5TXBx0q6dY69n_85_L4ENCebDi_fLsIjBN-y5tdczswwCnzKXIyQxiwqvymi1zlA3rQvD3488mqIF3-xUjicoJ3rb-m-FW7x9s95YjVzyLvCuunXk6C5TfuuLiskoE2xGi0Ak2tELjf8ilAUYChBfEnL1oE7a0LvVS7A/s320/IMG_4188.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Gma and Gpa M woke up to snow in Elk Ridge, so it's falling somewhere close. </div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJd1NpQE_qYZSKtkBZn-0OhT0yOH1Ni1PGSjB29sLlat2wgwWu1KKXwf_leqVfZ02zPFCxX1HsWaZpqUM5aqaOd-S4Jv-INfqzIUdO6g7AAVcQh96SjUyx_zzkuwP-w6CHbtL0Iz-OSeqdXkUD85m3E_aOqTlaqbsRtUiwkfUe-XFXLBb91Fi_ig/s4032/IMG_3649.heic" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJd1NpQE_qYZSKtkBZn-0OhT0yOH1Ni1PGSjB29sLlat2wgwWu1KKXwf_leqVfZ02zPFCxX1HsWaZpqUM5aqaOd-S4Jv-INfqzIUdO6g7AAVcQh96SjUyx_zzkuwP-w6CHbtL0Iz-OSeqdXkUD85m3E_aOqTlaqbsRtUiwkfUe-XFXLBb91Fi_ig/s320/IMG_3649.heic" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Hallie received some cute photos of Kai in a Christmas theme. So adorable! We miss him when he is not with us. But we know he shares his love wherever he is at the time.</div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg09PnzNf728VvKPhcvOzGZzUSWsqWBLxwZzmb28akAfLhxXZSPCwhE184fokvYNjxOOZv2crVb-ivXOw07MTsWbfGj4TMiX9roWPuEnRGRTknBGrQkgT3ZwpCCkNlytv8_iIaooidqqRESROZOr59aXc2VcBkFIxmDae0KA5rU7iZRzCfxfeAIsg/s4032/IMG_5590.heic" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg09PnzNf728VvKPhcvOzGZzUSWsqWBLxwZzmb28akAfLhxXZSPCwhE184fokvYNjxOOZv2crVb-ivXOw07MTsWbfGj4TMiX9roWPuEnRGRTknBGrQkgT3ZwpCCkNlytv8_iIaooidqqRESROZOr59aXc2VcBkFIxmDae0KA5rU7iZRzCfxfeAIsg/s320/IMG_5590.heic" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsuv8o2ifgU3jbgTFmRPk7hd3N7QW27RdcKVJetJzUvG9bR6FCTAdu-4kg8X_KMNRbZlhdm00G4vkula_tRnbrMkrsKkgGZEH4wjcDVKju1yHT-va4mzJ6WOY48cwxTkfTYTCK5qvDzdSD0zySfOkVCeeZDT3PI7lWJKGwz6EYkHF60rt8cEUDMw/s4032/IMG_5592.heic" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsuv8o2ifgU3jbgTFmRPk7hd3N7QW27RdcKVJetJzUvG9bR6FCTAdu-4kg8X_KMNRbZlhdm00G4vkula_tRnbrMkrsKkgGZEH4wjcDVKju1yHT-va4mzJ6WOY48cwxTkfTYTCK5qvDzdSD0zySfOkVCeeZDT3PI7lWJKGwz6EYkHF60rt8cEUDMw/s320/IMG_5592.heic" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>We decided to let the kids open up a few gifts on Christmas Eve from our friends the Melos and from our mystery gifter. The kids enjoyed it all very much! Fun to see them still enjoying Christmas surprises.</div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4X-_dTmTWFgjqztr_BJKT1nQwOFK_xWv-Ris6Kfu0j-6l7mIMALBwoXOusTamaFsstIesSGd6VC5wgBsIHDbnbNVf8RotqVuaf0rbAwZXtlpLsB-CTlKA4GCJ5uJSUT-GxwG8Ug_wD7EJ1QMuz66VemPeX0tTTL2C48sbEgy7cxpiLD85-tCYVg/s4032/IMG_4194.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4X-_dTmTWFgjqztr_BJKT1nQwOFK_xWv-Ris6Kfu0j-6l7mIMALBwoXOusTamaFsstIesSGd6VC5wgBsIHDbnbNVf8RotqVuaf0rbAwZXtlpLsB-CTlKA4GCJ5uJSUT-GxwG8Ug_wD7EJ1QMuz66VemPeX0tTTL2C48sbEgy7cxpiLD85-tCYVg/s320/IMG_4194.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGztq2_VMzu8th-5O8LpBSzDvCF9fbUeCZ8shxDGB1oIKxlbLDCs6IP3wxCausnJ36o9Kg-AH4HkDbUmgSfZwE0hTbu3kL9m1A7v3IFksyDUT6EJZOZiE_Ipkeb7kWPI8fPTUfhJhSsdDFGtZaaAw9Mg_wW6ghh6eqpU4hMztxEp4iEGBqQvpCjg/s4032/IMG_4198.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGztq2_VMzu8th-5O8LpBSzDvCF9fbUeCZ8shxDGB1oIKxlbLDCs6IP3wxCausnJ36o9Kg-AH4HkDbUmgSfZwE0hTbu3kL9m1A7v3IFksyDUT6EJZOZiE_Ipkeb7kWPI8fPTUfhJhSsdDFGtZaaAw9Mg_wW6ghh6eqpU4hMztxEp4iEGBqQvpCjg/s320/IMG_4198.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzWzrEMnT2wnYIHbNEpAmpdDclxl40xKTY2wcWtTnCkFJZd6SFRTr9YOqo6-Y2QIXM2UUZYkxXkRnDC04UWOzndgYbQHd69NvTBU-CoKYhqUyASiCq2aJBZiI-hhndwZMlgJicFscpJ0a1S9wCVS63_5Eq8757KQpwLUI_ttU0nsiSzaK1DMVPtQ/s4032/IMG_4200.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzWzrEMnT2wnYIHbNEpAmpdDclxl40xKTY2wcWtTnCkFJZd6SFRTr9YOqo6-Y2QIXM2UUZYkxXkRnDC04UWOzndgYbQHd69NvTBU-CoKYhqUyASiCq2aJBZiI-hhndwZMlgJicFscpJ0a1S9wCVS63_5Eq8757KQpwLUI_ttU0nsiSzaK1DMVPtQ/s320/IMG_4200.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjP3-9OKm1k5ex4AWwoT3lMEyK6YT9Xduy_VZBsmJRj7gMVFDbWKHlT54kVV3OXJ6bL2XNJ6KJudUFBZuqI9h6sYgoXFVDdbvAMVF51yxAdHjtQ0r4JaQz0X3sPQwGiIE2bRkkQzNmp7Zz-EhBf2O6FSVoczD0ObrS-5Oqd2WPOBger-DDinjP5JQ/s4032/IMG_4201.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjP3-9OKm1k5ex4AWwoT3lMEyK6YT9Xduy_VZBsmJRj7gMVFDbWKHlT54kVV3OXJ6bL2XNJ6KJudUFBZuqI9h6sYgoXFVDdbvAMVF51yxAdHjtQ0r4JaQz0X3sPQwGiIE2bRkkQzNmp7Zz-EhBf2O6FSVoczD0ObrS-5Oqd2WPOBger-DDinjP5JQ/s320/IMG_4201.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiie9HY58PNmms8xtMJME1I7rYTW1zzgXbd99iidDa_AqQHzELBMI74Yb4XTlplO_AA-Q5vYaneQaoBYaAWWtHbo7T822HJOnmhpo-9ZRCK4zfIlp5oqNeVqDMag6DWxZg8pe4_0hNAfSJzbc8WeGC5NbbanLfUaYrAo4xyp6lyxRwAXFjd-uejig/s4032/IMG_4202.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiie9HY58PNmms8xtMJME1I7rYTW1zzgXbd99iidDa_AqQHzELBMI74Yb4XTlplO_AA-Q5vYaneQaoBYaAWWtHbo7T822HJOnmhpo-9ZRCK4zfIlp5oqNeVqDMag6DWxZg8pe4_0hNAfSJzbc8WeGC5NbbanLfUaYrAo4xyp6lyxRwAXFjd-uejig/s320/IMG_4202.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2UyIOUVHKE3t37j3mPI9vMYQUynKTdhcIu3SbvvRYXcHOkv5sswyyctFE5dzpPtRHkVXsw9CVZ_zK3Qf0_REH5KoBt_XHi4WjRXj4TrzFaKrFWcoMpPXZLkOIZNjtkmXSE6Mb_yHJtx__n_uRM9fsLtM9EAKQuosy0G3V2nESy0cUHocet3rL0w/s4032/IMG_4204.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2UyIOUVHKE3t37j3mPI9vMYQUynKTdhcIu3SbvvRYXcHOkv5sswyyctFE5dzpPtRHkVXsw9CVZ_zK3Qf0_REH5KoBt_XHi4WjRXj4TrzFaKrFWcoMpPXZLkOIZNjtkmXSE6Mb_yHJtx__n_uRM9fsLtM9EAKQuosy0G3V2nESy0cUHocet3rL0w/s320/IMG_4204.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><br />Eliza wanted to make sure Dad caught a photo of Ferg cuddling up with her. She does love her kitty just as much as the rest of us, but she doesn't get as much lap time as she might like. </div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvxfA09prfNuBDkKtvOApIvNt2DV_I-1OvcArDoNd-Kf4KKmRtjJPuUMsQ9EKt482o_hICw3jKI8eQdinwwhn5ichkPjS1wTF6F4dHr2RxVyTDuX63jamcLDOeb3PMO3rLsVMSo6MuntUwMZiHTuou4hEgG2V2Z8eO7kdnR-gYMBbS1-Ofmwmg3w/s4032/IMG_4206.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvxfA09prfNuBDkKtvOApIvNt2DV_I-1OvcArDoNd-Kf4KKmRtjJPuUMsQ9EKt482o_hICw3jKI8eQdinwwhn5ichkPjS1wTF6F4dHr2RxVyTDuX63jamcLDOeb3PMO3rLsVMSo6MuntUwMZiHTuou4hEgG2V2Z8eO7kdnR-gYMBbS1-Ofmwmg3w/s320/IMG_4206.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><br /><p></p></div><div>Merry Christmas to all, and to all a good night!</div>Hallie Owenshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04639430762336645687noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9594239.post-28935121864258661432023-12-17T19:34:00.000-07:002023-12-17T19:34:00.447-07:002023, December 11-17<p>We have not done a whole lot this week, but what we did was festive. </p><p>Happy little Kai has mostly been content to wear his sweater. Grandma M. stopped by, and boy was Kai excited for the love!</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjn6leQPWud3ZBpJk-2cYxvbd1gdpCfq8qrszAYP63FsDqqJwCfJFkSjZKr3Pjofa9XYfywNbENZsEPdYst1LvZazawqE4wN9Z95kBdilRR5tGmGrn2mFMu2bpDKRxZDbQri-RKTONOXRcEQYllMwI9-Lm7P7sh8A1HghctnUxw6UmOZUE553j8Dw/s4032/IMG_1642.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjn6leQPWud3ZBpJk-2cYxvbd1gdpCfq8qrszAYP63FsDqqJwCfJFkSjZKr3Pjofa9XYfywNbENZsEPdYst1LvZazawqE4wN9Z95kBdilRR5tGmGrn2mFMu2bpDKRxZDbQri-RKTONOXRcEQYllMwI9-Lm7P7sh8A1HghctnUxw6UmOZUE553j8Dw/s320/IMG_1642.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div>Eliza put a ponytail in Kai's hair and Landon saved him by taking it out. Kai tried for a minute to get it out on his own with no luck.</div><div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwsTficpHoKZeTqpxWjKQg_vrWUNi3p306oqvJVSsAefH29GRap80us9__0uhRurpmAAPEg4ym4BW9Kych2U2Ud8Zg0jSgShLTskbFhKf6-J-WadPBRxOfgZP6JHYXvxCX7MIu2R6WzNhZvQwEol9fDLcuYtgw3bUa9gmaOmYoUKmoL2hM9m6gew/s4032/IMG_1649.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwsTficpHoKZeTqpxWjKQg_vrWUNi3p306oqvJVSsAefH29GRap80us9__0uhRurpmAAPEg4ym4BW9Kych2U2Ud8Zg0jSgShLTskbFhKf6-J-WadPBRxOfgZP6JHYXvxCX7MIu2R6WzNhZvQwEol9fDLcuYtgw3bUa9gmaOmYoUKmoL2hM9m6gew/s320/IMG_1649.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Landon also thought it was funny to make Kai wear his Harry Potter-style glasses. <div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPzhE-Hr6V9Nz1JUq_hqxuQpH_9ILEpvUznCnSP9DCgly2mItTenrLFMCf5vKZ256Ci_20kmP4Zau-jyaak-oN1TwWcRUv3rA3rUy2UJhkB06t5viO97HIw_FuRjVNlFKgQwuXUk2UpZkJnkadeVPsaSaAV01kITMZyz4jjQ5kJOwLAyIXOMPnAQ/s4032/IMG_1024.heic" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPzhE-Hr6V9Nz1JUq_hqxuQpH_9ILEpvUznCnSP9DCgly2mItTenrLFMCf5vKZ256Ci_20kmP4Zau-jyaak-oN1TwWcRUv3rA3rUy2UJhkB06t5viO97HIw_FuRjVNlFKgQwuXUk2UpZkJnkadeVPsaSaAV01kITMZyz4jjQ5kJOwLAyIXOMPnAQ/s320/IMG_1024.heic" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyXz2zyCyKRY5Pa4i7D2QgUx0WcumOa-A8GOKhEAdPTXoTxGKLBcypCi7FkrMGBlN4srbD_q6Bi116EHjQrcbDEuf-HwwXUXy5-Vd-5mLYJP6Pzt5TNWaWGTUjKHvzWttFYYTyyIJrTC-_xLzM0e8Iyaw95ibTnIDrshRCFoxteBUOb1vIwZi9fA/s4032/IMG_1025.heic" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyXz2zyCyKRY5Pa4i7D2QgUx0WcumOa-A8GOKhEAdPTXoTxGKLBcypCi7FkrMGBlN4srbD_q6Bi116EHjQrcbDEuf-HwwXUXy5-Vd-5mLYJP6Pzt5TNWaWGTUjKHvzWttFYYTyyIJrTC-_xLzM0e8Iyaw95ibTnIDrshRCFoxteBUOb1vIwZi9fA/s320/IMG_1025.heic" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Hallie got into the act too. At night Landon and Hallie get into mischief and laughing fits. </div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJIuQT2JOekLx08VkvfbkVhyD_DLQrtyUzxmM2VwvJ97P_sMB6v3vprpx5w1ZKVMbUK-Az2mHlQiFFz5F6tDAerpTMoqd5ur1SVVj7EvRQvM0yGX_C-CLgRuNZD8X6C2X5zRD0_Op2XToa7j45iC18pxvG54B4xxsi3WzWSFAM99oNvVZxv9Mw2Q/s3088/IMG_1653.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3088" data-original-width="2316" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJIuQT2JOekLx08VkvfbkVhyD_DLQrtyUzxmM2VwvJ97P_sMB6v3vprpx5w1ZKVMbUK-Az2mHlQiFFz5F6tDAerpTMoqd5ur1SVVj7EvRQvM0yGX_C-CLgRuNZD8X6C2X5zRD0_Op2XToa7j45iC18pxvG54B4xxsi3WzWSFAM99oNvVZxv9Mw2Q/s320/IMG_1653.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Mike has had small moments while substitute teaching when he can get some paper snowflake cutting in. </div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrTKM4ag4P7ZOblqWXWDBoy69fxLgKUlC7oKDAiqMw0GlKH3eFgmsefJSEoXQ3s7luwUTc1AqfUGZo3YYYvn49TkmRe_fkX8BP4nNLDv_hG45cXI9beimN0CG18BWAnuCnY3-VMpILEvjE2n0_0ALZ1V9sn15_UjQnWKi-dn-ST98t0CApfRIBfw/s4032/IMG_4148.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrTKM4ag4P7ZOblqWXWDBoy69fxLgKUlC7oKDAiqMw0GlKH3eFgmsefJSEoXQ3s7luwUTc1AqfUGZo3YYYvn49TkmRe_fkX8BP4nNLDv_hG45cXI9beimN0CG18BWAnuCnY3-VMpILEvjE2n0_0ALZ1V9sn15_UjQnWKi-dn-ST98t0CApfRIBfw/s320/IMG_4148.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>He subbed as a kindergarten teacher (twice), a third grade teacher, an art teacher, a second grade teacher, and a computer lab tech this week. It's been varied and fun. Here is an embossed aluminum foil project he did with his art class. Still needs to be colored with sharpies (or maybe he'll leave it). <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiN9ZFazqxNkS2WS3D6E2GwQrd5tuXxKkNDZc9JQX_XziXbP6bwTpb-QnzSaMuKf5Fpho9AZqRCpvGPVFUnTMwsLAUINyM5OdCodKyXPu0jYeabT5KS58DqToF3-XjM0b0I8JB6PEBWwb734rq3K1-gkYbZVBpHJxX3xo2dEImfs4HMusBassx2Ag/s4032/IMG_4150.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiN9ZFazqxNkS2WS3D6E2GwQrd5tuXxKkNDZc9JQX_XziXbP6bwTpb-QnzSaMuKf5Fpho9AZqRCpvGPVFUnTMwsLAUINyM5OdCodKyXPu0jYeabT5KS58DqToF3-XjM0b0I8JB6PEBWwb734rq3K1-gkYbZVBpHJxX3xo2dEImfs4HMusBassx2Ag/s320/IMG_4150.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPDgInkfF6XALGgXRUZckTWtOuaZEuIOLhy0vFYzUnMt9envO-zEFXHmH0r_szswXd177p_q4ic3OhVc30sEgwkUpqYrxP_hdS_lg0c7U6KytBJSLJ5vnEKVG0erUu6c5jWidEPnzE1RQ_0xi4L9smQnls9QcAkm3UmelTYnF0BurgDhkPNeJ_WA/s3024/IMG_4172.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2997" data-original-width="3024" height="317" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPDgInkfF6XALGgXRUZckTWtOuaZEuIOLhy0vFYzUnMt9envO-zEFXHmH0r_szswXd177p_q4ic3OhVc30sEgwkUpqYrxP_hdS_lg0c7U6KytBJSLJ5vnEKVG0erUu6c5jWidEPnzE1RQ_0xi4L9smQnls9QcAkm3UmelTYnF0BurgDhkPNeJ_WA/s320/IMG_4172.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOfAGdP7daesM1jtgtEn873oHSM4WG77WGWdu32YHwbSpeI8i6053u2JqlQJHZK_-vfR2QDrtUyigVELjtXdztOT0Sd70jmgfbFXqKZ93N3s01z148YfQ7om78gM20okFThTZzer33cyAyCmcs9hk5yDx6o02jvMHshuca7apknYx4tB-_fgVfKw/s2935/IMG_4173%20Copy.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2935" data-original-width="2935" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOfAGdP7daesM1jtgtEn873oHSM4WG77WGWdu32YHwbSpeI8i6053u2JqlQJHZK_-vfR2QDrtUyigVELjtXdztOT0Sd70jmgfbFXqKZ93N3s01z148YfQ7om78gM20okFThTZzer33cyAyCmcs9hk5yDx6o02jvMHshuca7apknYx4tB-_fgVfKw/s320/IMG_4173%20Copy.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Hallie has new winter nails. They look like a sweater with snowflakes. Eliza took the picture so it doesn't do it justice. Hallie says going to get her nails done once a month is better than therapy and cheaper.</div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7vKJERJpu9_IeywGve2Te9nLiR9hziSAJs2T-hp2lA8s945ocQroA3HeL4V-y2NmIrXPtvoiwy5hDhjm19fE6EL-KFT-uNf2UWyuNOeuMzlSYhgX-UL3-M1HtZP8IRdJKDxpUQqHyYf7VOppSSnKlIZCP8AGsOQKIaCDlb1cJ2rPB4BIOpH8aVg/s4032/IMG_1665.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7vKJERJpu9_IeywGve2Te9nLiR9hziSAJs2T-hp2lA8s945ocQroA3HeL4V-y2NmIrXPtvoiwy5hDhjm19fE6EL-KFT-uNf2UWyuNOeuMzlSYhgX-UL3-M1HtZP8IRdJKDxpUQqHyYf7VOppSSnKlIZCP8AGsOQKIaCDlb1cJ2rPB4BIOpH8aVg/s320/IMG_1665.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Kai is such a love. We took him back to Brittany on Thursday and we will get him for three days this coming week. We're sad when he's gone!</div><div> <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJftCpWF_rO9T-f00esitABdq3KqFwqg0vNgqXqHtucQOwCM08S24UUgnHRga_nBo7ezdKNU4J8uX9x9TKXQHkkiva_b5C5cCeXeoGp7I-YLbT1my6TB4GwDfku69n0EZI5JuRMKeREs5qYue8rB2MC13p-KPk1o3oZ1Qv7BLqwO87UL0Fc8I5GQ/s4032/IMG_1672.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJftCpWF_rO9T-f00esitABdq3KqFwqg0vNgqXqHtucQOwCM08S24UUgnHRga_nBo7ezdKNU4J8uX9x9TKXQHkkiva_b5C5cCeXeoGp7I-YLbT1my6TB4GwDfku69n0EZI5JuRMKeREs5qYue8rB2MC13p-KPk1o3oZ1Qv7BLqwO87UL0Fc8I5GQ/s320/IMG_1672.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Hallie tends to find what look like easy projects on Pinterest for the high school and preschool kids for Christmas that turn out to become much more involved than anticipated. As we started making the projects, they become ambitious Christmas presents. This year she found a paint stick Scrabble tile ornament project. Turned out nice. </div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkzgKlrrqO_mafk4F__R6gQKtWo9bV1DMfyGpH8kHTaWZgRFRATSK24BRkv1tQ7J4pcLCHSG8UC1P8yfa_EB0h6IhymulC2Taa08JA-FzRiXUh0_-tfFC5PoWJsz-D6X3RDU3KGIe0dxVEp-EsZytQfDApQZOklh2S4YN3-YRsSS_F2jDIqOLXvw/s3840/5EF67E44-CD74-429C-8A25-3A18486D098C.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3840" data-original-width="2160" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkzgKlrrqO_mafk4F__R6gQKtWo9bV1DMfyGpH8kHTaWZgRFRATSK24BRkv1tQ7J4pcLCHSG8UC1P8yfa_EB0h6IhymulC2Taa08JA-FzRiXUh0_-tfFC5PoWJsz-D6X3RDU3KGIe0dxVEp-EsZytQfDApQZOklh2S4YN3-YRsSS_F2jDIqOLXvw/s320/5EF67E44-CD74-429C-8A25-3A18486D098C.jpg" width="180" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdxYSyZ3uSYeJJD7UD8bc6SPOw-sH4Fquonooz2OSmNQqvcNwShD_KzHsAajpJzA4vivPbmAPL0TU1YX6XStO7QhY88HfT_0K2yX2OuzALzUTyTnAyoVHmnMTiEpNSku6BgOv5ov6QyNXZ4RLRg5FeGplpNcGcLuHOuH8AgtJ3l5OP-4zBPugX-Q/s4032/IMG_1679.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdxYSyZ3uSYeJJD7UD8bc6SPOw-sH4Fquonooz2OSmNQqvcNwShD_KzHsAajpJzA4vivPbmAPL0TU1YX6XStO7QhY88HfT_0K2yX2OuzALzUTyTnAyoVHmnMTiEpNSku6BgOv5ov6QyNXZ4RLRg5FeGplpNcGcLuHOuH8AgtJ3l5OP-4zBPugX-Q/s320/IMG_1679.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihoMCS6HBKUKKAGbnMCspNM0Dj72gGm7sOaWSPvavD7wqu5rIqUvwJW4QgKa7qPwdsVeWlZQLL9Y2wt8sEVhQisTr-q2ybXaY0rvU22bBOaxGWv6Sm1aq7v_1ON3ltgpVGX_kZBHfE_PLFFKq3sw4oDYnZw1yO2hPy5zJFy2my39KFe6MYXrXngQ/s4032/IMG_1684.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihoMCS6HBKUKKAGbnMCspNM0Dj72gGm7sOaWSPvavD7wqu5rIqUvwJW4QgKa7qPwdsVeWlZQLL9Y2wt8sEVhQisTr-q2ybXaY0rvU22bBOaxGWv6Sm1aq7v_1ON3ltgpVGX_kZBHfE_PLFFKq3sw4oDYnZw1yO2hPy5zJFy2my39KFe6MYXrXngQ/s320/IMG_1684.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNX8y59fNrKv8hgQCTvtw75Yrb6pA3Y-_4KIZdCKdSHQ_XGeAfPi8IGnR2CXqW6KDTARk9JDib6EQAVVDGyDV7WF64P7hO-iCVrNT0GvweOl8J4oatbO9byVfzmlhYNkEYBxvRQYhrqWQmks_cCV6ezmJAvNvtpS1LLZKIA4LwKEhLTmX9lx9kqw/s4032/IMG_1706.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNX8y59fNrKv8hgQCTvtw75Yrb6pA3Y-_4KIZdCKdSHQ_XGeAfPi8IGnR2CXqW6KDTARk9JDib6EQAVVDGyDV7WF64P7hO-iCVrNT0GvweOl8J4oatbO9byVfzmlhYNkEYBxvRQYhrqWQmks_cCV6ezmJAvNvtpS1LLZKIA4LwKEhLTmX9lx9kqw/s320/IMG_1706.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqr3_vm4D3sbb0Jb8VRMiOff0pGY_Onf3B-N2trZENvn8rw4gJ_QoarFzfQkVQyrn0IW5aFr5ZUKQF72cX3dblLQFYEWKc697vD1n4AeGvHA9QyZYvxW9yczWfI6UN9_CPUCpgdgOTYL9QgnrRKcX4cRnZUNhcQXGsK5Ad4c-MVa50jV2mvCgPrw/s4032/IMG_4167.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqr3_vm4D3sbb0Jb8VRMiOff0pGY_Onf3B-N2trZENvn8rw4gJ_QoarFzfQkVQyrn0IW5aFr5ZUKQF72cX3dblLQFYEWKc697vD1n4AeGvHA9QyZYvxW9yczWfI6UN9_CPUCpgdgOTYL9QgnrRKcX4cRnZUNhcQXGsK5Ad4c-MVa50jV2mvCgPrw/s320/IMG_4167.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOiakxrYBUR8HOJ-RYGRotRw_8RexMWXVcu2AUL1dh7n2FNGEiQm_ARVfq1ffU1cShfFXyfCsWQbaBLtf2g9oQFdkwRLCB7AjiDWcCY94hukGCn1m_LFxJPVUnh13R0whz-5XKSUNdjkIi38z55cSb49OBQqSYXyF1ucZIT8tTA9HPcaiOX9U15Q/s2944/IMG_1719.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2879" data-original-width="2944" height="313" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOiakxrYBUR8HOJ-RYGRotRw_8RexMWXVcu2AUL1dh7n2FNGEiQm_ARVfq1ffU1cShfFXyfCsWQbaBLtf2g9oQFdkwRLCB7AjiDWcCY94hukGCn1m_LFxJPVUnh13R0whz-5XKSUNdjkIi38z55cSb49OBQqSYXyF1ucZIT8tTA9HPcaiOX9U15Q/s320/IMG_1719.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>In Eliza's science class, she learned about how heavenly bodies orbit each other and how the angle of sunlight creates the seasons.</div><div> <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCnQpELHnE8iMokrdNYIup-h1c9qVPZvglYcgeBTe6Ri2ZgzHvUT7kcGgmLp5Ech5Ro-U5q2YVdkuhtrAX13NQLp4msOmC9fdmE-RZodVADoVtHyyu9JgZGkzd4fANybilYlgUrQxOWM91nbjMPtk5q-OkUshsWHyR5UUXZGrF3NvsZD31n81HjA/s2048/IMG_1681.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCnQpELHnE8iMokrdNYIup-h1c9qVPZvglYcgeBTe6Ri2ZgzHvUT7kcGgmLp5Ech5Ro-U5q2YVdkuhtrAX13NQLp4msOmC9fdmE-RZodVADoVtHyyu9JgZGkzd4fANybilYlgUrQxOWM91nbjMPtk5q-OkUshsWHyR5UUXZGrF3NvsZD31n81HjA/s320/IMG_1681.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjg0350EKtYF4ai6pZiJq-zkNV4PBQKd315-9_PpoxM1zL4fB1-4Agz8jAYZkyglKcHDMeEu5qeCoAFtSrvJd6tCS5cQAowpUlYr7voDWwIR5FwEapvQqDIrSodcGegs6ndbue_rNkeu8t-ei1aK06fswcMU3tX3110KpNYgiWNEdDm0svZhdcCIw/s877/IMG_1682.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="658" data-original-width="877" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjg0350EKtYF4ai6pZiJq-zkNV4PBQKd315-9_PpoxM1zL4fB1-4Agz8jAYZkyglKcHDMeEu5qeCoAFtSrvJd6tCS5cQAowpUlYr7voDWwIR5FwEapvQqDIrSodcGegs6ndbue_rNkeu8t-ei1aK06fswcMU3tX3110KpNYgiWNEdDm0svZhdcCIw/s320/IMG_1682.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Ferg presented Mike with this "feed me now" face on Friday morning. </div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYhamGHB6ZMu8RNVA7kNIuulBrk8MOIElXuXyDw37F-uU3WUe45R4NZitEaGDFx3i1S_HINH1l6mbyrNnAU3-p1RLElqKlSdWicsKOSsCKdNRVn9_p86bVFcjJ_aeYl83AyeRASP8-5YKHQQfXZczE6RYHQhrz2aqsEaS8in93KfMzO3oYsWJp_Q/s4032/IMG_4154.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYhamGHB6ZMu8RNVA7kNIuulBrk8MOIElXuXyDw37F-uU3WUe45R4NZitEaGDFx3i1S_HINH1l6mbyrNnAU3-p1RLElqKlSdWicsKOSsCKdNRVn9_p86bVFcjJ_aeYl83AyeRASP8-5YKHQQfXZczE6RYHQhrz2aqsEaS8in93KfMzO3oYsWJp_Q/s320/IMG_4154.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Isn't this gingerbread house setup at a local school Mike worked at so cute? </div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhE2UaVFo8Ixh7QdwjNCEMbHvg68dUu18AiOzwq9uzpmnU8l6keQyH2OwTKuuotlqlzyX6e7IwHZQkjOsd0IbedtwPkhiTOZdRt_trO_IlhzW5aQtlKYiKhGoOBacEiUwfScYlSkR7PUOcg0UAXqUJcEDe2CgRTt-N-3UlY6vVueWB8H8PX6_5crw/s4032/IMG_4156.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhE2UaVFo8Ixh7QdwjNCEMbHvg68dUu18AiOzwq9uzpmnU8l6keQyH2OwTKuuotlqlzyX6e7IwHZQkjOsd0IbedtwPkhiTOZdRt_trO_IlhzW5aQtlKYiKhGoOBacEiUwfScYlSkR7PUOcg0UAXqUJcEDe2CgRTt-N-3UlY6vVueWB8H8PX6_5crw/s320/IMG_4156.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Hallie thought the backdrop at the school was cute and tried to take a selfie. Hallie needs a little help she said in the selfie department.</div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEMuWmwpuXy9nOjjC90SS1GjnJWxIEJ8bjXGh8j62wPSUh6PX9N-iETZ4mjQVhBNgHmRMCKiJXEPr5BgUtW5y2chBjGwaqq-x0fLCJA45JAbYeCyC51LW6eTzVwjqUtqW1lPG-ao-3NKWq5dGbKqlnZ17ntL3YE4AvJwh5DiTspty-17fdFG75Pw/s3088/IMG_1689.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3088" data-original-width="2316" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEMuWmwpuXy9nOjjC90SS1GjnJWxIEJ8bjXGh8j62wPSUh6PX9N-iETZ4mjQVhBNgHmRMCKiJXEPr5BgUtW5y2chBjGwaqq-x0fLCJA45JAbYeCyC51LW6eTzVwjqUtqW1lPG-ao-3NKWq5dGbKqlnZ17ntL3YE4AvJwh5DiTspty-17fdFG75Pw/s320/IMG_1689.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>She works the basketball games lately, and she's a big fan of Springville High! Hallie has three of the cheerleaders in her preschool class. Two of the cheerleaders had to go to the bathroom before the halftime show, so Hallie took advantage of having two sets of pom poms left in her possession. In her head Hallie was an amazing cheerleader. Rah, rah, rah!</div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdzmAlFopAwesxkukDde-_3DTdM8v-C3M-Xy2PpUa7TW1uWwnfcEP9Drr1P8SQa9fd-pGrJcME5YIamoG0BJCWiGk6FWRgjBu6Ny0VVUX8n1tiz3GX9S6j_l8OpSllnjk_8OwYUt-F8yprxaCCN2KZ_EiaGOw4mjPmjRzfv32806smo_pUJb05mw/s4032/IMG_1693.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdzmAlFopAwesxkukDde-_3DTdM8v-C3M-Xy2PpUa7TW1uWwnfcEP9Drr1P8SQa9fd-pGrJcME5YIamoG0BJCWiGk6FWRgjBu6Ny0VVUX8n1tiz3GX9S6j_l8OpSllnjk_8OwYUt-F8yprxaCCN2KZ_EiaGOw4mjPmjRzfv32806smo_pUJb05mw/s320/IMG_1693.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkoRX9W-x6ES68wBN3sKxsaTGO7DlWT3xhEffkljjckgIErRBRKpR6rHeozqcUcuEvKSO8nx2GmcVgIy_lumDcgakFsxvQCvHGasTJSGlswsJOdrtW8UA-p_mFMnhdkE04OL5A8VRjCqWnFWQz_CAlKOwaoxGaCzM0HLAZHrcbvoYRWQrUir_ufw/s4032/IMG_1700.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkoRX9W-x6ES68wBN3sKxsaTGO7DlWT3xhEffkljjckgIErRBRKpR6rHeozqcUcuEvKSO8nx2GmcVgIy_lumDcgakFsxvQCvHGasTJSGlswsJOdrtW8UA-p_mFMnhdkE04OL5A8VRjCqWnFWQz_CAlKOwaoxGaCzM0HLAZHrcbvoYRWQrUir_ufw/s320/IMG_1700.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Ferg gave us an evening blep as well, this time out of post-supper satisfaction. </div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizE70uXUbrsB6wNUGA_3_hnzxJ0f8BsrNriiVqPPN5NR-TjsNTAzb7vbtdToFfmuD73d8CQG3J1btyGK8qxtYrt8OAt3TM2kklzln14D0bUbkqOe5Rlo4GOtqTNufhl4QQ_zUaJVuvWCuNPkwzAsEVRa-Bf7UAJzgFVQIvamydW-UwsCP_UvUn2A/s4032/IMG_4163.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizE70uXUbrsB6wNUGA_3_hnzxJ0f8BsrNriiVqPPN5NR-TjsNTAzb7vbtdToFfmuD73d8CQG3J1btyGK8qxtYrt8OAt3TM2kklzln14D0bUbkqOe5Rlo4GOtqTNufhl4QQ_zUaJVuvWCuNPkwzAsEVRa-Bf7UAJzgFVQIvamydW-UwsCP_UvUn2A/s320/IMG_4163.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Here are a few more paper snowflakes Mike made while teaching and then hung in our windows. </div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmbzvGVURSxkaVWPCM_6zwtLg_lpxixp-Y7AHaSSygt8EeorvPRJlRyLiDdjvknqrZSzdVSgff61pzlioyUaKbrGr_DTXpFKcsfi8c7hpwYrCOJrIzKr1Ar4noA1e8bRx9-gGNSRXj-q9J0U01L35f2Nr1JRkfRMuUVMsY5AXvZ4Yvy85QAC41DA/s3024/IMG_4168.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmbzvGVURSxkaVWPCM_6zwtLg_lpxixp-Y7AHaSSygt8EeorvPRJlRyLiDdjvknqrZSzdVSgff61pzlioyUaKbrGr_DTXpFKcsfi8c7hpwYrCOJrIzKr1Ar4noA1e8bRx9-gGNSRXj-q9J0U01L35f2Nr1JRkfRMuUVMsY5AXvZ4Yvy85QAC41DA/s320/IMG_4168.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>We opened up one of our first gifts of Christmas, an Amos Pewter annual ornament from Gma and Gpa Dorey! </div><div> <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTTD2hfGKeC8DTnqel0_By0VkUQb6eypD-cP-ocSCYe6tdxcpuI0aDBRk3nL3oys4b4d3QldbWy2iw-79DbWj9KO89v3V6Sei-djZqajWT3GQkn26avNJTPRAcA9v88aEZ3GpwksqHyaRyPuZTiqWMUMGN5jDTJ72yoh9lkxwuINBxDHKDAVaFzA/s4032/IMG_4170.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTTD2hfGKeC8DTnqel0_By0VkUQb6eypD-cP-ocSCYe6tdxcpuI0aDBRk3nL3oys4b4d3QldbWy2iw-79DbWj9KO89v3V6Sei-djZqajWT3GQkn26avNJTPRAcA9v88aEZ3GpwksqHyaRyPuZTiqWMUMGN5jDTJ72yoh9lkxwuINBxDHKDAVaFzA/s320/IMG_4170.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>One of Mike's heraldry friends made this super simple emblazonment of his arms. When you're simple enough you can be interpreted in LEGO, you know you've arrived!</div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguMcZiS65qj_5xQ4gfVCQ17O0KWU17SSPj6Ky2VJ72NitMqK0IqtsOh6r8ngb1tchTRzqh-pQ-0nOXuR59mi3Jw5g2BqdOegbJYIDcdfpiWxQhIqn3H_B0g5emQcPjPpjGR4bOE7gWhE7DKHbLRKximllKvxtyE6DaZ7dsNzyNcnQ7ox2o1aXTZg/s1080/moman_lego.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1080" data-original-width="1080" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguMcZiS65qj_5xQ4gfVCQ17O0KWU17SSPj6Ky2VJ72NitMqK0IqtsOh6r8ngb1tchTRzqh-pQ-0nOXuR59mi3Jw5g2BqdOegbJYIDcdfpiWxQhIqn3H_B0g5emQcPjPpjGR4bOE7gWhE7DKHbLRKximllKvxtyE6DaZ7dsNzyNcnQ7ox2o1aXTZg/s320/moman_lego.png" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p>We were blessed by folks from the local church today and two neighbors this weekend. We received fixings for Christmas dinner and an amazing gift bag full of goodies from one neighbor, and another neighbor and his family made us homemade treats. We live in a wonderful neighborhood, and we are grateful for the friendships we have made in Utah.</p></div>Hallie Owenshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04639430762336645687noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9594239.post-25563913502756007332023-12-10T19:05:00.001-07:002023-12-10T19:05:57.350-07:002023, December 4-10<p>We have met the winter chill with resolve. We still need more <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VrS56Njgsd4">snow, snow, snow</a> (thanks to Breagh Isabel for the music)! </p><p>Can you tell how many deer are hidden in the brush in the picture below? The girls rolled their eyes when Hallie had to take more pictures of deer.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIfCN6H5zQiwRykjBC-HZZQudXyApzLZ3wIkmcLKyQPM0KaPCU54UW9VBElER_pa71bfQjJSreO7aR69Qboopr5L5bmYqs2oMI979Qyl1LQdZEvsnUt5fmak9APUFpqlJh-jOSfAF7a1gF3hyphenhyphenmTSSl1X_AVwcXgTdZJCvRyGWrWTiGhGRBw1CgNw/s4032/IMG_1539.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIfCN6H5zQiwRykjBC-HZZQudXyApzLZ3wIkmcLKyQPM0KaPCU54UW9VBElER_pa71bfQjJSreO7aR69Qboopr5L5bmYqs2oMI979Qyl1LQdZEvsnUt5fmak9APUFpqlJh-jOSfAF7a1gF3hyphenhyphenmTSSl1X_AVwcXgTdZJCvRyGWrWTiGhGRBw1CgNw/s320/IMG_1539.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Fergus has adopted Mike's lap blanket as his own. <div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiov0HrWWYTpC2VpHliTCgO37hdR1B9Ux5nh_6pFjXnrijUT26oH8gxgpCpPg9Ma39ioikknoRxfETyzpRQeELs8G5fL2gl7E1gFvkLUX20mryZ7PX155MyR9Emhqua-28swcKiUKzAjMTcJgBWnp3nIB9c3Ya6-LA8Wn1_9eXs9c5195QZtnR90A/s4032/IMG_1545.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiov0HrWWYTpC2VpHliTCgO37hdR1B9Ux5nh_6pFjXnrijUT26oH8gxgpCpPg9Ma39ioikknoRxfETyzpRQeELs8G5fL2gl7E1gFvkLUX20mryZ7PX155MyR9Emhqua-28swcKiUKzAjMTcJgBWnp3nIB9c3Ya6-LA8Wn1_9eXs9c5195QZtnR90A/s320/IMG_1545.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Doesn't matter who (if anyone) is using it, he'll eventually lie down on it. </div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrGlNO8cg3YH1PieA9KuDaD3G86H9kFVrru0JMoXfDCcUXHuByZ-Lpz_AZwedxlmEcCfsieA65-1fZjRwMF18mNeZjFpAXwV8omg9yUyPD6jANjInSxJaDNzIRaQw0iFaznlGbQp-JbY7BcgIHAlocdMQwJ5-A8EQAjnD409S4GDpDcYTOM8vIjQ/s4032/IMG_1555.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrGlNO8cg3YH1PieA9KuDaD3G86H9kFVrru0JMoXfDCcUXHuByZ-Lpz_AZwedxlmEcCfsieA65-1fZjRwMF18mNeZjFpAXwV8omg9yUyPD6jANjInSxJaDNzIRaQw0iFaznlGbQp-JbY7BcgIHAlocdMQwJ5-A8EQAjnD409S4GDpDcYTOM8vIjQ/s320/IMG_1555.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>And he'll sit on Mike's lap by itself if Mike sits down. He seems to miss having Mike around. </div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg62FgKIJNCmOWWaUbjDKN41HLlpuhjwiinu7JgMYKKwP4zBiT2eGHAjxqA3JPdUdLa4E_zAr48hThVQSwdLIB9IHiK12295xXx_WI9qGzAaantjC1IUeMsab58kQRcn7Jc78cqXNRHG4WNyMV0960dYxGWtbOVue7HBy-ZsYXcJ17TRNFRodMzvA/s4032/IMG_4090.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg62FgKIJNCmOWWaUbjDKN41HLlpuhjwiinu7JgMYKKwP4zBiT2eGHAjxqA3JPdUdLa4E_zAr48hThVQSwdLIB9IHiK12295xXx_WI9qGzAaantjC1IUeMsab58kQRcn7Jc78cqXNRHG4WNyMV0960dYxGWtbOVue7HBy-ZsYXcJ17TRNFRodMzvA/s320/IMG_4090.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Grandma O sent Kai this sweater, and when the doggo came back this week, he even wore it! Pics to follow. P.S. It is from Hallie's favorite grocery store.</div><div> <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisR8gnbjPmZFiznX6bw23ZGKXr1tYHDBx4GoP1tr2I68cAD5G7geblu_EMsN4GEKx2uQq3xtL9VAPgCu7KNx_-f0uGEA84Kx-RJl98QgMu4UeL_8XJ3JRUCDJTsK-v1L4rbnj8pSHatsyaSf_2Ro_JCEsdkwRZcqB2kFO6x0C1ZT4IQzU718l2TA/s4032/IMG_1553.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisR8gnbjPmZFiznX6bw23ZGKXr1tYHDBx4GoP1tr2I68cAD5G7geblu_EMsN4GEKx2uQq3xtL9VAPgCu7KNx_-f0uGEA84Kx-RJl98QgMu4UeL_8XJ3JRUCDJTsK-v1L4rbnj8pSHatsyaSf_2Ro_JCEsdkwRZcqB2kFO6x0C1ZT4IQzU718l2TA/s320/IMG_1553.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Looks like Mike caught his first bit of sniffles from the littles he's teaching despite taking precautions. He's been making a Starbucks-inspired "medicine ball" tea blend with honey and lemonade, all toasty warm to soothe his throat. </div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYElqU8Fed-fw2pssxh1pfQ6wj-rwd0lstew418Mri-uC3ykRFwY-Q-mhPHPosiIHpXmaPPrMLUy_3vQKpeFQYUMhR0-3OwutQf5gAqi13Clo40-mPs4RADD6KZ0NXOlvYvTG5rHCsu0pXGVT6rjkSTA3QDBoNQY7cXFZRuyq_YPaLphNvbTlnwA/s4032/IMG_4091.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYElqU8Fed-fw2pssxh1pfQ6wj-rwd0lstew418Mri-uC3ykRFwY-Q-mhPHPosiIHpXmaPPrMLUy_3vQKpeFQYUMhR0-3OwutQf5gAqi13Clo40-mPs4RADD6KZ0NXOlvYvTG5rHCsu0pXGVT6rjkSTA3QDBoNQY7cXFZRuyq_YPaLphNvbTlnwA/s320/IMG_4091.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>The cold weather has brought interesting effects on the vehicles. One morning, Mike came out to steam evaporating off the car in the morning sun. The photo doesn't capture the moment very well. </div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikhb7xFy3pV3pc58eNrWe7sZ3m7S5k6oAntOwJUDZAkbDGrnKUtoOrGXf7UfqAbwWyTMq-jvWdTcnxp74kGocp4DY4pC0cFTMj0b3ijLriIkTCPawoIWKjalbSdozRwAF4q_d5UFGbdLPplGLy6AGlEXiJax1gmPv_uQRS6mtpGrrNIUUkataZjw/s3520/IMG_4092.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1980" data-original-width="3520" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikhb7xFy3pV3pc58eNrWe7sZ3m7S5k6oAntOwJUDZAkbDGrnKUtoOrGXf7UfqAbwWyTMq-jvWdTcnxp74kGocp4DY4pC0cFTMj0b3ijLriIkTCPawoIWKjalbSdozRwAF4q_d5UFGbdLPplGLy6AGlEXiJax1gmPv_uQRS6mtpGrrNIUUkataZjw/s320/IMG_4092.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Mike continues to get reacquainted with local friends and neighbors as he goes to different schools. This week, he went to one school where a mom we knew from gymnastics was another sub and to another where our next door neighbor works as a speech therapist. One of the kids at one of the schools caught him on camera when they both were making silly faces. He's been enjoying the work while continuing to hunt for something more permanent.</div><div> <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1ilsEPU7dC4ADyGv_MqFBzIbEKHeo7dorxTsfgWywAw-LBLA9pLJGpSlBxDCJ9ckx970w5GwSnfx5X4BOh2WOt8UXIWgB3llRy6YiAU98VzF9F5V6PtTsJ2_UZm3epCm2IYPxWVDgMZfSlLHyS-GYlmcjOZFi-Ld94fpcVACjJ4O2mWlqPn0qlA/s4032/IMG_4096.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1ilsEPU7dC4ADyGv_MqFBzIbEKHeo7dorxTsfgWywAw-LBLA9pLJGpSlBxDCJ9ckx970w5GwSnfx5X4BOh2WOt8UXIWgB3llRy6YiAU98VzF9F5V6PtTsJ2_UZm3epCm2IYPxWVDgMZfSlLHyS-GYlmcjOZFi-Ld94fpcVACjJ4O2mWlqPn0qlA/s320/IMG_4096.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Helping out with the kids in Special Ed sometimes means play time in the sensory room. </div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDE7uj5SxB5YPfl9diGrV60un5N_AA6AJUh-idDLoG-7UEW7p3qesuoqoe2rFH6eEZ_9yAJBdzmxRDeO6CgmWS1ocwnYiS9g_97K-nUVyRoxC4AByAbvmmft-IJ5IDo-ivbymJpxqI2qba0cKd0D0yFpDjVHTTF7w1oQwg6I8A0EzZ_tezi-Wpbg/s4032/IMG_4097.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDE7uj5SxB5YPfl9diGrV60un5N_AA6AJUh-idDLoG-7UEW7p3qesuoqoe2rFH6eEZ_9yAJBdzmxRDeO6CgmWS1ocwnYiS9g_97K-nUVyRoxC4AByAbvmmft-IJ5IDo-ivbymJpxqI2qba0cKd0D0yFpDjVHTTF7w1oQwg6I8A0EzZ_tezi-Wpbg/s320/IMG_4097.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Hallie and Priscilla went white elephant shopping, and they found some cool Hello Kitty-themed items. </div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuM1aXJUF4meDtuYq862KStVGXCKXibInzHqczotQNR-MlAjpDpOlDTiQ5CViUFUnDS1zHVXVwDYpdkr0ZRJBItIYHWDlYGDhijADTiHK2F5B7v6RcUQqhyphenhyphentmofzHX5xSMxrr21aGjp1BmQtl8eZC6WeersLY9FM7ikuF5rKq37JngZgQDPlPQSw/s4032/IMG_1576.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuM1aXJUF4meDtuYq862KStVGXCKXibInzHqczotQNR-MlAjpDpOlDTiQ5CViUFUnDS1zHVXVwDYpdkr0ZRJBItIYHWDlYGDhijADTiHK2F5B7v6RcUQqhyphenhyphentmofzHX5xSMxrr21aGjp1BmQtl8eZC6WeersLY9FM7ikuF5rKq37JngZgQDPlPQSw/s320/IMG_1576.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Here is Hallie leaving with Landon at the crack of dawn to go get Dutch Bros. Landon was only five minutes late for school. Hallie got a sticker to prove they had gone.</div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXjGUDBrBy6_KmhkLQQ_pxYsEE0fgwd862zheOJiCsLrtPr_cakoU1Gja9jJ21PFgttem_5RAufqaWFSadx0IkKGtK3Vi9jIvMcxaGZDoLwIjgQJzAaX-qF_qbqDYsBHpyBH8E0kumNnncJ_16CczSYc6SC1DvMjhyphenhyphenGypJcUrnTV0A5laT7zstAQ/s3664/125EEA59-1552-4135-A67F-4C31376F696A.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3664" data-original-width="2062" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXjGUDBrBy6_KmhkLQQ_pxYsEE0fgwd862zheOJiCsLrtPr_cakoU1Gja9jJ21PFgttem_5RAufqaWFSadx0IkKGtK3Vi9jIvMcxaGZDoLwIjgQJzAaX-qF_qbqDYsBHpyBH8E0kumNnncJ_16CczSYc6SC1DvMjhyphenhyphenGypJcUrnTV0A5laT7zstAQ/s320/125EEA59-1552-4135-A67F-4C31376F696A.JPG" width="180" /></a></div><div><br /></div>And finally we have the promised pictures of Kai in his sweater. Isn't he adorable?! ALDI should pay him an endorsement fee. </div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLMMuTZAtreNpqEehg44goePK2r_qioJ7eiv6zT-Lg7m3r36I1jo-c7nW_KvZCQ20jgwTI9GzztE-fMMen1o8nqLrv4SkifYkSR_qW-ARmWhyphenhyphenjBjyKtOtIrasdB2dh3LWvdl15GUqp2KqR5VcWxAGKsXVFUFkO9ma6B89z4iU0WrTaS3uu5fXfSg/s4032/IMG_1602.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLMMuTZAtreNpqEehg44goePK2r_qioJ7eiv6zT-Lg7m3r36I1jo-c7nW_KvZCQ20jgwTI9GzztE-fMMen1o8nqLrv4SkifYkSR_qW-ARmWhyphenhyphenjBjyKtOtIrasdB2dh3LWvdl15GUqp2KqR5VcWxAGKsXVFUFkO9ma6B89z4iU0WrTaS3uu5fXfSg/s320/IMG_1602.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEim3qlw24dKHKyTOh3vmcclegT_aeQlA3806NtnPzzIqDwn_eUnjxzh0HqhJrJ3_QMIWGzNPpCvjtIAk9vM7aDbElQWPSpVjCgm2JhfrCkQn-lBvGnJK0YSVCbPxSDJ1itSz2MV7CyKye1MpYbVgcDKhqeXdejq5SiEv-sKatA7KT59a9xyFtVakA/s4032/IMG_1606.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEim3qlw24dKHKyTOh3vmcclegT_aeQlA3806NtnPzzIqDwn_eUnjxzh0HqhJrJ3_QMIWGzNPpCvjtIAk9vM7aDbElQWPSpVjCgm2JhfrCkQn-lBvGnJK0YSVCbPxSDJ1itSz2MV7CyKye1MpYbVgcDKhqeXdejq5SiEv-sKatA7KT59a9xyFtVakA/s320/IMG_1606.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>One of the 5th graders he helped gave Mike this picture. Thanks, dude! </div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinWqGtPf6q3g2TfITI3b8yowEhrW-cEEqHaoTEhF1be3LmlqF58E-aUvHgbVlIJZGR5lDUw1z02JuKZmKglUDrfuMwcSpyolOKa1DseQP3mwPTqkyukcwAOaNLBN5fTuLV_lksdubzk1ooqWRRLzYpXJ1latTh6enHc8UAFf_ZJq5XE9C5G0jXtQ/s4032/IMG_4141.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinWqGtPf6q3g2TfITI3b8yowEhrW-cEEqHaoTEhF1be3LmlqF58E-aUvHgbVlIJZGR5lDUw1z02JuKZmKglUDrfuMwcSpyolOKa1DseQP3mwPTqkyukcwAOaNLBN5fTuLV_lksdubzk1ooqWRRLzYpXJ1latTh6enHc8UAFf_ZJq5XE9C5G0jXtQ/s320/IMG_4141.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Hallie and Eliza joined Gma and Gpa M at the high school for the annual holiday concert choir concert. Hallie knows a number of kids from school who sing there. </div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6qIoluexByWSUO780RtpkAPUgJzMiDMYmcuJS6xsyqFpZkbti5glmgWFnWaF4vv3YyMyW0bmeyMhai0RWHlzf6Uj_osSUmXhUt_DQBsRXVfGWer7Y6YiscDlKawG5gJE7_pcOgT0kcNI3PHf_bRVQFYzohSfTrCvHCcGizIEV70pR2tK7DTwZ0Q/s4032/IMG_1611.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6qIoluexByWSUO780RtpkAPUgJzMiDMYmcuJS6xsyqFpZkbti5glmgWFnWaF4vv3YyMyW0bmeyMhai0RWHlzf6Uj_osSUmXhUt_DQBsRXVfGWer7Y6YiscDlKawG5gJE7_pcOgT0kcNI3PHf_bRVQFYzohSfTrCvHCcGizIEV70pR2tK7DTwZ0Q/s320/IMG_1611.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Here are Mom and Landon up late at night after sick Mike and healthy but young Eliza went to bed after Landon spent the afternoon and evening trying to do homework. Landon seems to come alive after 10:00 pm.</div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi04_Hgb9low4d_TzrRYSQ0LhzOO8FYRL46ZkKiRWpowJBkNegVypLuJehSMmwLdTL0Tq1Dm02dG72qlQF5PyEFMLjbHlEL-nq_eAxAXmQXOYVg6iAnivzA1hVG5Cqhb-LDDqOYAqoJ7fej0g6bsEZEhrep8G2yz-4NGHbnpQKne8bKOck27Zbd_A/s3088/IMG_1613.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3088" data-original-width="2316" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi04_Hgb9low4d_TzrRYSQ0LhzOO8FYRL46ZkKiRWpowJBkNegVypLuJehSMmwLdTL0Tq1Dm02dG72qlQF5PyEFMLjbHlEL-nq_eAxAXmQXOYVg6iAnivzA1hVG5Cqhb-LDDqOYAqoJ7fej0g6bsEZEhrep8G2yz-4NGHbnpQKne8bKOck27Zbd_A/s320/IMG_1613.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>On Saturday Hallie went to an extended family Christmas party with relatives from all over the area. Hallie hadn't seen some of these relatives in over 30 years. Hallie had a really nice time. Grateful to everyone's kindness and generosity at the party. </div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQw3jZI85Qr_nsne2WzWXvxaSX80vOuC4gh1-CRbLViJ_0fUQikeKD8OuhVEWO9avegyEazfEO0H5Hv0p5nLvMojoD7yFTsFJRLSx01XhphU4gDcLUyKbTY4Bjq-wxzZEqJ56WPMDQ6BW1l-zj4dJYd_YYTH1GFhjdKb2fmLLDrQvl378BpZWRfA/s3088/IMG_1634.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3088" data-original-width="2316" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQw3jZI85Qr_nsne2WzWXvxaSX80vOuC4gh1-CRbLViJ_0fUQikeKD8OuhVEWO9avegyEazfEO0H5Hv0p5nLvMojoD7yFTsFJRLSx01XhphU4gDcLUyKbTY4Bjq-wxzZEqJ56WPMDQ6BW1l-zj4dJYd_YYTH1GFhjdKb2fmLLDrQvl378BpZWRfA/s320/IMG_1634.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1pNND-1O9LY-XvgTfh6R9HWSrz1YGRMaK7BwjHy0IJEGW7I6ZId0HxgaW0VKoPbZHFclp1I63TEIVg9VlmwNBCd-tMKg7xN_iYyozOYqOywXxFxaSK2mhxtVipPI8ZXoPjvdUS2kW6WX75k7ZQm5dGNL-IpzkpF9ZzJjLf6U8lGlMVQ91DQ5g6w/s2048/IMG_1637.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1pNND-1O9LY-XvgTfh6R9HWSrz1YGRMaK7BwjHy0IJEGW7I6ZId0HxgaW0VKoPbZHFclp1I63TEIVg9VlmwNBCd-tMKg7xN_iYyozOYqOywXxFxaSK2mhxtVipPI8ZXoPjvdUS2kW6WX75k7ZQm5dGNL-IpzkpF9ZzJjLf6U8lGlMVQ91DQ5g6w/s320/IMG_1637.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>We spent a quiet Sunday at home wrapping presents, listening to music, watching Christmas movies, and visiting with family. It's been a bit of a struggle to get into the festivities of the season, but we take it one day at a time and try to remember the herald angels' promise of "Peace on Earth, Goodwill to Men."<br /><p><br /></p></div>Hallie Owenshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04639430762336645687noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9594239.post-88014657089947116762023-12-03T21:26:00.002-07:002024-01-30T09:26:37.591-07:002023, November 27-December 3<p>We're finally feeling a bit of winter chill, but not enough of it for Mike's taste. The mountains bask in a white blanket. </p><p>Eliza continues visiting the ponies Raunchy and Jack.</p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSW62WgOV7mQz39MljIZb7etVhpCVTW2VYftF5ea0epq8ACStzi4O1PUYioDg0sBhxJ1vgfxwq9jS2fBQiG2Rdcjq85GsuIMuA1SKYVT6tqa2rqNYb9Vhpe-0p7y2lUpUQ0iUe8cXokKOKPh8Vy65gwwxEqZCWFcLMl2V8QhzoVjYuQLICm-BCiw/s4032/IMG_1467.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSW62WgOV7mQz39MljIZb7etVhpCVTW2VYftF5ea0epq8ACStzi4O1PUYioDg0sBhxJ1vgfxwq9jS2fBQiG2Rdcjq85GsuIMuA1SKYVT6tqa2rqNYb9Vhpe-0p7y2lUpUQ0iUe8cXokKOKPh8Vy65gwwxEqZCWFcLMl2V8QhzoVjYuQLICm-BCiw/s320/IMG_1467.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><p>Kai got to come too. He was on high alert. Kai was jealous that one of his favorite humans was associating with another mammal. Poor Kai.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4ERdQpOXNcIehV9OaMaWNoyNOYj1iZuaQTSkuSUyn6hGdy-FLcm-SNbR_XHCMW1yugPzoa43R8EoySpxUJuqa-t_eNv6yj05NATC6ECkDWPcmNUnndBbFyDSopaCiFZNjNRvZaHlCw454FGrCGiGvxt0T6xSDR93HsZTWmLb7cU5hv56FvdluAw/s4032/IMG_1465.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4ERdQpOXNcIehV9OaMaWNoyNOYj1iZuaQTSkuSUyn6hGdy-FLcm-SNbR_XHCMW1yugPzoa43R8EoySpxUJuqa-t_eNv6yj05NATC6ECkDWPcmNUnndBbFyDSopaCiFZNjNRvZaHlCw454FGrCGiGvxt0T6xSDR93HsZTWmLb7cU5hv56FvdluAw/s320/IMG_1465.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEip7bFb2tn4aC_UU7KdhkANFFqKMpkEIthah0F2DtkyRpOdrmVmh2MUimHVYzMSvnHWWA1_1C3bZvMfYnVsfaxCEgacA6HNvAATt6j6bVOwdfBUkNgc2-qKKuS3R-fmkhq5NLHmb7KdWI12PwOiozw25IYaLPUWpLorgq40y8lEG9GVea2mVbzsEA/s4032/IMG_1471.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEip7bFb2tn4aC_UU7KdhkANFFqKMpkEIthah0F2DtkyRpOdrmVmh2MUimHVYzMSvnHWWA1_1C3bZvMfYnVsfaxCEgacA6HNvAATt6j6bVOwdfBUkNgc2-qKKuS3R-fmkhq5NLHmb7KdWI12PwOiozw25IYaLPUWpLorgq40y8lEG9GVea2mVbzsEA/s320/IMG_1471.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><p>Eliza had a riding lesson at BUH. This pony is named Harvey.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjm4BygKAfWMYIoiStanzuzEvEguyEliHQxVx2-Br9xzCVQlaMZaUsD-M73I0Jh-VmXBp9AKnydvWWQX_gt2zfg783li587v4-FMT8U2NjzgSkXTjt1UwPveHvo4M1vnDneNLbS50v0IyVwEkDrYel15xkSdtvytYPDcatv8G9k6nbrpJ6ur541ew/s1600/image000001.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1600" data-original-width="900" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjm4BygKAfWMYIoiStanzuzEvEguyEliHQxVx2-Br9xzCVQlaMZaUsD-M73I0Jh-VmXBp9AKnydvWWQX_gt2zfg783li587v4-FMT8U2NjzgSkXTjt1UwPveHvo4M1vnDneNLbS50v0IyVwEkDrYel15xkSdtvytYPDcatv8G9k6nbrpJ6ur541ew/s320/image000001.jpg" width="180" /></a></div><p>Mike decided to update his Facebook profile pic, so here's a rare Mike sighting. Smile, boy! </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1lZjVHjZIi_NiaUrJHYyE4m19XX483etFd34CONPQe9IlGwkRRWuFhYuQc_JGH5JEIqLC_fbLPWfOAwJtKH3TMso55-QKj7U3JqV5FR4AzFw83vr1746hI1olHkL3OfBYPcShee0kuOknNlFbOSzQiLiXdjAUAGNeiuxLpaLK-4v2Zw_QudctUw/s1835/IMG_4034.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1835" data-original-width="1835" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1lZjVHjZIi_NiaUrJHYyE4m19XX483etFd34CONPQe9IlGwkRRWuFhYuQc_JGH5JEIqLC_fbLPWfOAwJtKH3TMso55-QKj7U3JqV5FR4AzFw83vr1746hI1olHkL3OfBYPcShee0kuOknNlFbOSzQiLiXdjAUAGNeiuxLpaLK-4v2Zw_QudctUw/s320/IMG_4034.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><p>And here's another view of the coastal-themed Christmas cheer at home. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_Jg9jxYHyevvOkzcWyHSg2HglznJuoSCWT_UMbV6aDVIxbhU-84y16a9ezRVc6Ue4RschUyppj4wLcmjIZ-GdeVXFXL_xaf_LS-HGvHEJkeE7e2oPnrXEiicB4tCPT5hvyJxL8XT77V4ujWlHSkFWyzdWz_lt3oxAtqAFwXT-AQTnHTTXFVnEtw/s3987/IMG_4045%20Copy.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2243" data-original-width="3987" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_Jg9jxYHyevvOkzcWyHSg2HglznJuoSCWT_UMbV6aDVIxbhU-84y16a9ezRVc6Ue4RschUyppj4wLcmjIZ-GdeVXFXL_xaf_LS-HGvHEJkeE7e2oPnrXEiicB4tCPT5hvyJxL8XT77V4ujWlHSkFWyzdWz_lt3oxAtqAFwXT-AQTnHTTXFVnEtw/s320/IMG_4045%20Copy.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Here's Eliza with a tasty treat. Starbucks had a day where drinks were 50% off. Lucky girl.<div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8qfc842RQl00pz7VUye_mLPMFXUU87KisCH_9veb2X1hNSdnq-K-Nk3AORedvcfSqMi2TDfKW5CXoAhS4jjzzCUENPtuGg1ZUE1EKAdQoKqRuEm69XjkCXuRglenq8F-RWTIPRuYRcyEPwb56mCIvPoeb0mKRbs_ylUNH2cWg23bKpZHzbohi9w/s4032/IMG_1505.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8qfc842RQl00pz7VUye_mLPMFXUU87KisCH_9veb2X1hNSdnq-K-Nk3AORedvcfSqMi2TDfKW5CXoAhS4jjzzCUENPtuGg1ZUE1EKAdQoKqRuEm69XjkCXuRglenq8F-RWTIPRuYRcyEPwb56mCIvPoeb0mKRbs_ylUNH2cWg23bKpZHzbohi9w/s320/IMG_1505.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>While Mike and Hallie were at the store, they saw these enormous pomegranates for $4.99 a piece. Mike put his hand up for a reference.</div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWjZnG8allQj2JVzgv6PcybHdDhhmIX5D8eBMOlOgHNc8-Idojkj-8puGofjNZU7of8zduxRxspkWHd_7hw23JyeF4jeZDwqPC4pR5yTKProeopaFljYjIM4Qv6gMDr2xw4BQ36wNejXi9nlB6QtWmfbtOSe5YR5-IqI-5wfKatdDL4pg6RuDkFA/s4032/IMG_1506.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWjZnG8allQj2JVzgv6PcybHdDhhmIX5D8eBMOlOgHNc8-Idojkj-8puGofjNZU7of8zduxRxspkWHd_7hw23JyeF4jeZDwqPC4pR5yTKProeopaFljYjIM4Qv6gMDr2xw4BQ36wNejXi9nlB6QtWmfbtOSe5YR5-IqI-5wfKatdDL4pg6RuDkFA/s320/IMG_1506.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>We got snow on Friday. Mike says it's about time. The look on Hallie's face says she's none too pleased. It stuck around on Saturday and had mostly melted in the valleys by Sunday with some rain that came in. Yay for clean air and no more inversion! Mike thinks it's too warm for December and that the rain should have been more snow. Hallie's classroom has no windows, so it can be a bit of a shock when she leaves for the day and sees the white stuff.</div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhp6EVQzaOEJPPdKLs5DWGP7gujkhQjl4i6kYYrXTpOcOBhIqpRcbQXT6yN2X8j0z4MccBsgIX6ItMstqg-_5G496-xavHXpBt6AN6HOjw-hM_dco2kn3PN1fSD92f_CWdoloNjLZxpw4VNRMZ996TlcKBeoQS3kh9Zo_sNYz58bl8cU_A-0YOjlQ/s3088/IMG_1520.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3088" data-original-width="2316" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhp6EVQzaOEJPPdKLs5DWGP7gujkhQjl4i6kYYrXTpOcOBhIqpRcbQXT6yN2X8j0z4MccBsgIX6ItMstqg-_5G496-xavHXpBt6AN6HOjw-hM_dco2kn3PN1fSD92f_CWdoloNjLZxpw4VNRMZ996TlcKBeoQS3kh9Zo_sNYz58bl8cU_A-0YOjlQ/s320/IMG_1520.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Speaking of snow, 'tis the season for paper snowflakes! Hallie showed off to Priscilla a couple Mike had cut this week.</div><div> <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizUnD6BD4d8MeI7807XRm9OD8mpkXDCqCxQonfn5gjDLfCqmbxBS3yCBC26-VTrtHRTHbBGLb6pTT_FOOaZhQ5Rrt62CDzJ8Be5kgPbNTp2Sy35JOFDPLx036MvmV2a14EL8zeBjOjbaMXp3MP3GLZRD0QWqK9cTyupCmFX7KQRXElM2sgs14lQg/s3840/66356450-5787-45B4-BFE6-2C81C5E71AA1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3840" data-original-width="2160" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizUnD6BD4d8MeI7807XRm9OD8mpkXDCqCxQonfn5gjDLfCqmbxBS3yCBC26-VTrtHRTHbBGLb6pTT_FOOaZhQ5Rrt62CDzJ8Be5kgPbNTp2Sy35JOFDPLx036MvmV2a14EL8zeBjOjbaMXp3MP3GLZRD0QWqK9cTyupCmFX7KQRXElM2sgs14lQg/s320/66356450-5787-45B4-BFE6-2C81C5E71AA1.jpg" width="180" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyY_iVYC72Laj51JG-JnsFPACYfgfNKx-Tafgt_DvpjS_vEziLVzSpCG54ajTW_va9Gvz-5TidNNXxesRI2ix_pFFgbCK3nTv03aZNcLpNdlk9P80UG9s1uoKnbYfWI-mCEuw_iwrOgkfqNwO1ESql-13y2nb7w7_vio_Pf4MRq8fwtG-SbSLM4w/s3840/1121B853-5D21-4524-8D54-21EA93E23150.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3840" data-original-width="2160" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyY_iVYC72Laj51JG-JnsFPACYfgfNKx-Tafgt_DvpjS_vEziLVzSpCG54ajTW_va9Gvz-5TidNNXxesRI2ix_pFFgbCK3nTv03aZNcLpNdlk9P80UG9s1uoKnbYfWI-mCEuw_iwrOgkfqNwO1ESql-13y2nb7w7_vio_Pf4MRq8fwtG-SbSLM4w/s320/1121B853-5D21-4524-8D54-21EA93E23150.jpg" width="180" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Mike took Eliza over to visit R&J on Sunday. Fergus decided to tag along. He wasn't too sure about the horses but managed to find and kill a varmint while we brushed the ponies and Eliza rode around for a bit. </div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoK4B2GnXerONncnfhDjWtijEIv0uCZhvXaMvWXkppAZ7QSgyE8NApixH00AKbKmpdrxBajnDpzcKAIc4sGQXNYlOMHDilR2abKCLMvW4ApV89gORfUDD_Fm8_UC5OLTIAp5AedweG4dpMcmICG1bU8ixfapDSNBlC6tbtidsjZ6aaPtShHE7jFw/s3520/IMG_4063.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1980" data-original-width="3520" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoK4B2GnXerONncnfhDjWtijEIv0uCZhvXaMvWXkppAZ7QSgyE8NApixH00AKbKmpdrxBajnDpzcKAIc4sGQXNYlOMHDilR2abKCLMvW4ApV89gORfUDD_Fm8_UC5OLTIAp5AedweG4dpMcmICG1bU8ixfapDSNBlC6tbtidsjZ6aaPtShHE7jFw/s320/IMG_4063.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgohxRpcdyQTsgn_6xEXNeTZKoTFXWnBtwGpvNBudUu1huNkg5f_PJtSO9HH2BtfSmgxGThYP81peD4PJGg3QSxtsm615702VczsxGJN5J98ZvJDKwImx4LcjoT1vxHuHohrTZgl78fjJjMPeh3oWh97ud-rHJIiVGg4VPijnmaroU6-eo0rPaSbw/s4032/IMG_4057.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgohxRpcdyQTsgn_6xEXNeTZKoTFXWnBtwGpvNBudUu1huNkg5f_PJtSO9HH2BtfSmgxGThYP81peD4PJGg3QSxtsm615702VczsxGJN5J98ZvJDKwImx4LcjoT1vxHuHohrTZgl78fjJjMPeh3oWh97ud-rHJIiVGg4VPijnmaroU6-eo0rPaSbw/s320/IMG_4057.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2i7-juMvFq7fZcKzEMcbxJrVlGGeL8LuDy5CCtNc0H2HVR6vv1XeZuI7nYGo9X0SSjkLO6gRZ6KmTavtn1TX56TVfyJ2v9q5RiaOsO1_uaV1r5tNVHHCPofamwV2F0NYrIG6nxFySFpDfLFyeGuQfn-IxaXwvtqt458KEqTAhFCCPglF99iBX5A/s3520/IMG_4066.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1980" data-original-width="3520" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2i7-juMvFq7fZcKzEMcbxJrVlGGeL8LuDy5CCtNc0H2HVR6vv1XeZuI7nYGo9X0SSjkLO6gRZ6KmTavtn1TX56TVfyJ2v9q5RiaOsO1_uaV1r5tNVHHCPofamwV2F0NYrIG6nxFySFpDfLFyeGuQfn-IxaXwvtqt458KEqTAhFCCPglF99iBX5A/s320/IMG_4066.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrNlx2YGwDZ1kSn4NZI-r38kLqu4IUN4l0Lndtu49v3AJW251BmI-JMcQRDxmuHZnAsVhlZcgAvd_wYq48AWEg4F2h_8u2nuXuTtdnFAE5tVJxOaJ0L6foo8Q-W00vzV4_z1cHG5phbpyeYLYg5RVdhYdzYbbqlX4FXf02bStmJDqan0mZfu7W4w/s4032/IMG_4070.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrNlx2YGwDZ1kSn4NZI-r38kLqu4IUN4l0Lndtu49v3AJW251BmI-JMcQRDxmuHZnAsVhlZcgAvd_wYq48AWEg4F2h_8u2nuXuTtdnFAE5tVJxOaJ0L6foo8Q-W00vzV4_z1cHG5phbpyeYLYg5RVdhYdzYbbqlX4FXf02bStmJDqan0mZfu7W4w/s320/IMG_4070.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgM6Q-h2gcWdtAWAfMNJ3MLFJkE9VN2o77MYv91MmfgrhJCMo8OcKpwocruyQg0UElJyArgo4_rQxkKbQmiNxS3qryChIrn9VmfBoE6poNM7Qtsz5Bajz8H_e2FKUUbxzyfJQ3Ith1i-jI_TL-N-rIXr58GG0_DfQAWCrYlAUkZTFmZRsaKa8whdQ/s927/IMG_4072.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="927" data-original-width="695" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgM6Q-h2gcWdtAWAfMNJ3MLFJkE9VN2o77MYv91MmfgrhJCMo8OcKpwocruyQg0UElJyArgo4_rQxkKbQmiNxS3qryChIrn9VmfBoE6poNM7Qtsz5Bajz8H_e2FKUUbxzyfJQ3Ith1i-jI_TL-N-rIXr58GG0_DfQAWCrYlAUkZTFmZRsaKa8whdQ/s320/IMG_4072.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>These trees are full of the loudest little birds in the neighborhood. You can really hear them off 950 W. Occasionally, a few of them will fly over to Jaker's and scrounge around for corn or whatever is in the now-vacant fields.</div><div> <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJ-au2HijnTaFSth3U24FJvg0xAy6Drmvrl1vxRgeckOYmh1jT5RbUp7AUQf_LWtHqqXrOY4wQUf2qa3NdRH4e1PGcXwmgN3nyeGMO8AsI0EcA1HjmkJBSUVmge1nQqQf4K29AobGanZGFcALoSvepaQ7hV4aa31zpt7yAFkVr6z4iOHCdAK3GnA/s3520/IMG_4077.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1980" data-original-width="3520" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJ-au2HijnTaFSth3U24FJvg0xAy6Drmvrl1vxRgeckOYmh1jT5RbUp7AUQf_LWtHqqXrOY4wQUf2qa3NdRH4e1PGcXwmgN3nyeGMO8AsI0EcA1HjmkJBSUVmge1nQqQf4K29AobGanZGFcALoSvepaQ7hV4aa31zpt7yAFkVr6z4iOHCdAK3GnA/s320/IMG_4077.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Sunday was a very nice relaxing day. Landon did homework, Hallie and Eliza read lots of <a href="https://www.alissaholyoak.com/">The Questfields: A Summer in Yosemite</a>, and Mike took a bike ride. In the early evening we chatted with G'pa and G'ma Owens.</div> <p></p></div>Hallie Owenshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04639430762336645687noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9594239.post-89908114617484626892023-11-26T21:34:00.000-07:002023-11-26T21:34:06.408-07:002023, November 20-26<p>We celebrated Thanksgiving with new friends, and Eliza got friendly with some new horses. </p><p>Eliza had the chance to look after some local horses, and this week, the owner's wife invited her to feed them while the family was out of town for Thanksgiving. She even got paid! Here she is on Monday taking Raunchy and Jack on a ride around the field where they live.</p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivq_Ukt0cD_dvoaeGJQvhCrDuUORTHrms8Ec0Hcy8HJyVdYB7JOsj10NZ2roiHLnhhidFqBGKi4YtQpCkDseiKe_JQ7qmb4crLBIhFcQMU4MV8NPoPNFdgL1m_VtHmkUSgygVI2vcBVHZs5LCZlufgts3L1z5nnOCQpm48fWm2C7pTPYaTSQL6Aw/s4032/IMG_1403.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivq_Ukt0cD_dvoaeGJQvhCrDuUORTHrms8Ec0Hcy8HJyVdYB7JOsj10NZ2roiHLnhhidFqBGKi4YtQpCkDseiKe_JQ7qmb4crLBIhFcQMU4MV8NPoPNFdgL1m_VtHmkUSgygVI2vcBVHZs5LCZlufgts3L1z5nnOCQpm48fWm2C7pTPYaTSQL6Aw/s320/IMG_1403.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQmJbbABV_rpZ5ozu_rDjTvXlu6nf2HkajHZyO1eKmV8IZO8GH94kifdy17_vkChi8ZvVHQfm4KHfZiM5me37GBGDhy6LTuHyQJQVlBhPiSdrDLrkbmvX_Z9TMipcYsK3WrSxhp9sP9gm6wUVnfKEWvLFNuZhAWJfLdH7xPs5bp7RoSi787KZSdQ/s3520/IMG_1399.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3520" data-original-width="1980" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQmJbbABV_rpZ5ozu_rDjTvXlu6nf2HkajHZyO1eKmV8IZO8GH94kifdy17_vkChi8ZvVHQfm4KHfZiM5me37GBGDhy6LTuHyQJQVlBhPiSdrDLrkbmvX_Z9TMipcYsK3WrSxhp9sP9gm6wUVnfKEWvLFNuZhAWJfLdH7xPs5bp7RoSi787KZSdQ/s320/IMG_1399.JPG" width="180" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhc1r7g_2wgmSRBoC8i6lExPZ0SlbFrSGSM5teS6U2zb5StfeqwulREFqpyJ3PUbJZXyxM56cUAD_BZUwcqK1EQFedweUQatA54S5kV19_00GeS_k3gbFsC0VrB5n9RWfBE9_b0ChO-4YpkUa1ajtrcF3gZhnEcLPxWfQ-rFzqX9UcAmOgHhQsEaQ/s3520/IMG_1408.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1980" data-original-width="3520" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhc1r7g_2wgmSRBoC8i6lExPZ0SlbFrSGSM5teS6U2zb5StfeqwulREFqpyJ3PUbJZXyxM56cUAD_BZUwcqK1EQFedweUQatA54S5kV19_00GeS_k3gbFsC0VrB5n9RWfBE9_b0ChO-4YpkUa1ajtrcF3gZhnEcLPxWfQ-rFzqX9UcAmOgHhQsEaQ/s320/IMG_1408.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJl_5cRKKTndaYFm6mhf9ZXJDp4F7_WS71fGScw3mtnsQ7cQgqFJgEdYoekkCot_Dje3rxAZ8haELm_pqku4PgVoVvIsmghymqYlhe_rZW5TwyEUzoliPqQOsH96iIAeHlgPFmBZO9jD044nabW8Edn_QgiNUBDVuFqxSL7ttvU0p_ShGsJgrX8Q/s3520/IMG_1412.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1980" data-original-width="3520" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJl_5cRKKTndaYFm6mhf9ZXJDp4F7_WS71fGScw3mtnsQ7cQgqFJgEdYoekkCot_Dje3rxAZ8haELm_pqku4PgVoVvIsmghymqYlhe_rZW5TwyEUzoliPqQOsH96iIAeHlgPFmBZO9jD044nabW8Edn_QgiNUBDVuFqxSL7ttvU0p_ShGsJgrX8Q/s320/IMG_1412.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><p>Thanksgiving preparations started early with some make-ahead items. Hallie found some good recipes and got supplies, and Mike cooked some of them up early in prep for the next day. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhb8gle-85gEziLPp8AgrzGMOtGGB6aE4oliYSE-9V1wQ_sgFfS186Uwah5FZp82fS2uYGRr5KhJ5v2eB1kGTrcHnK7IWv8GmG8lclNraub_KWQkLHdnHoNBLyeSflNR6_oW9S70LwbZvrxjGRDEgxvhjJ08dJFFgDHZ6l5v_vlEvD0jhiTTVSiag/s4032/IMG_1428.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhb8gle-85gEziLPp8AgrzGMOtGGB6aE4oliYSE-9V1wQ_sgFfS186Uwah5FZp82fS2uYGRr5KhJ5v2eB1kGTrcHnK7IWv8GmG8lclNraub_KWQkLHdnHoNBLyeSflNR6_oW9S70LwbZvrxjGRDEgxvhjJ08dJFFgDHZ6l5v_vlEvD0jhiTTVSiag/s320/IMG_1428.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><p>On Thanksgiving morning, Mike took Eliza over to Raunchy and Jack's and helped her feed them. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimY0g2QC9Rf-9-vNId_PBlExIkLxrblasSlu8urIZkNffD8tUSDEtoNWT1P7ZtwAKOvsgqT0TWHonS0iIfCA5P9nJVQojGA8eOoroM4xQGOWZka32HK2b517EYFJqpTlCuFQmXf4KZFAgDotKzCli5mLcTBq3Ueum4ANbBhjgx9EpJZ9DkanHSxA/s4032/IMG_3992.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimY0g2QC9Rf-9-vNId_PBlExIkLxrblasSlu8urIZkNffD8tUSDEtoNWT1P7ZtwAKOvsgqT0TWHonS0iIfCA5P9nJVQojGA8eOoroM4xQGOWZka32HK2b517EYFJqpTlCuFQmXf4KZFAgDotKzCli5mLcTBq3Ueum4ANbBhjgx9EpJZ9DkanHSxA/s320/IMG_3992.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><p>Here we are, enjoying Thanksgiving dinner with the Melos, Lisa, and Marcos. Landon is clearly happy about the goodies he's about to eat. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0rT6akgmBnAxT_j1JNNGW0jS70gUlKDHIL8-rE1pDW1bC6mifNYmA4OVsnCP4lKM9-BtZO1rxzM1EOR-QioDxc_hNUOqduOkGXVrVQ3B9bnZzs1s-e4ZXkGMBYdFp5l2DsFQ_r-yXxO9iFEqd35cpKqT0culjcjZEfjXP8nKZWzvDjpiwRHH6eg/s4032/IMG_1439.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0rT6akgmBnAxT_j1JNNGW0jS70gUlKDHIL8-rE1pDW1bC6mifNYmA4OVsnCP4lKM9-BtZO1rxzM1EOR-QioDxc_hNUOqduOkGXVrVQ3B9bnZzs1s-e4ZXkGMBYdFp5l2DsFQ_r-yXxO9iFEqd35cpKqT0culjcjZEfjXP8nKZWzvDjpiwRHH6eg/s320/IMG_1439.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieZ1WXfMP4HVdB-D3ciDyOLxqN_v5Ouq45P9l97zJfWqY6U596A_EhfhRHoMlOtPcP_D94_6ZND5_crixnumB8N7hOoAitXDzbej6ZewPHcukmi7NQpEaipFYArdbIPyxR7Ms1iagg-rBz2BwrrwgkjnK35DqTYKzi_Ki5CMXuxgEuYM8eLPoqvQ/s1170/IMG_1445.PNG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="908" data-original-width="1170" height="248" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieZ1WXfMP4HVdB-D3ciDyOLxqN_v5Ouq45P9l97zJfWqY6U596A_EhfhRHoMlOtPcP_D94_6ZND5_crixnumB8N7hOoAitXDzbej6ZewPHcukmi7NQpEaipFYArdbIPyxR7Ms1iagg-rBz2BwrrwgkjnK35DqTYKzi_Ki5CMXuxgEuYM8eLPoqvQ/s320/IMG_1445.PNG" width="320" /></a></div><p>Friday morning dawned cold and snowy. We only got an inch or so. Winter has finally arrived.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDsW2EBDDtyLPrKBxubH2stQ1BmBCbTm7kqCsZolyP8HMfXuzMu-GyjVPPNtzEJgiay7XqbRqt4yDcxdXrpSzftbhEQq3w6RMaBpDM-61o7vPEtNTfNuLHR61DYRc2XknteLMf5VyLwK05jqQWVdHOrtROp_xtMVYDpuBvzCrzWbHudIpL74LqKQ/s4032/IMG_1446.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDsW2EBDDtyLPrKBxubH2stQ1BmBCbTm7kqCsZolyP8HMfXuzMu-GyjVPPNtzEJgiay7XqbRqt4yDcxdXrpSzftbhEQq3w6RMaBpDM-61o7vPEtNTfNuLHR61DYRc2XknteLMf5VyLwK05jqQWVdHOrtROp_xtMVYDpuBvzCrzWbHudIpL74LqKQ/s320/IMG_1446.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><p>Even with the weather, Eliza was enthusiastic about feeding the ponies. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgv8nn1tZ_tBNjoet4T_2jFnlrL_PVz-mHrl9WyYAgGi6HH5g6bOVqRPvJHINY0SQ5vw_jy_VykKV9IHe8m9DK-AbpXdGGrLmOjkBd4nCB3ew3CMcoxH6OJWFQAR4RBtWKvRi6Ie4eHYCZhCEkwIdQqSvA18OS2_HVF3PyuzG9sO2QhzxV6cHw9kQ/s4032/IMG_3996.heic" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgv8nn1tZ_tBNjoet4T_2jFnlrL_PVz-mHrl9WyYAgGi6HH5g6bOVqRPvJHINY0SQ5vw_jy_VykKV9IHe8m9DK-AbpXdGGrLmOjkBd4nCB3ew3CMcoxH6OJWFQAR4RBtWKvRi6Ie4eHYCZhCEkwIdQqSvA18OS2_HVF3PyuzG9sO2QhzxV6cHw9kQ/s320/IMG_3996.heic" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGlCr1S84Qq0Sf_IsmGGsO0-km5ALK_tOzo8mSY6s0UEodYHBVOii10kNB9qtsmhlzZEzwa-h7iuRVysgjvRX06MYpBSTOCZIcDQ4ROYa45m6pM4TaIy-eV5uY8lN9BQJSNuLm9bau0xM1DBhWqmK14fY82BBYkNe6CGsMNPTrZQD0C95kMg7jdg/s4032/72256231806__683ECA84-6E50-4953-BED2-F10CD58BE74B.heic" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGlCr1S84Qq0Sf_IsmGGsO0-km5ALK_tOzo8mSY6s0UEodYHBVOii10kNB9qtsmhlzZEzwa-h7iuRVysgjvRX06MYpBSTOCZIcDQ4ROYa45m6pM4TaIy-eV5uY8lN9BQJSNuLm9bau0xM1DBhWqmK14fY82BBYkNe6CGsMNPTrZQD0C95kMg7jdg/s320/72256231806__683ECA84-6E50-4953-BED2-F10CD58BE74B.heic" width="320" /></a></div><p>Good ol' Fergie found Eliza's blanket covered behind to be comforting. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTE51hx0NzbOHxjTbm8AA7vsAlx83pUauhlRliby241xbRglQbcgLC2LAtMjOLe_-0QQdLx6eEYmOjFWda-jqAJpcv0m9rPyDinMCkPJjFtLE8ZWhAw-5tY28PhhbPzrFijhp2hXwUmsEUdoRTG3p0HyhPoQD_Ob5eXsBmrUxqdY-A1Nsj9qu01w/s4032/IMG_1459.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTE51hx0NzbOHxjTbm8AA7vsAlx83pUauhlRliby241xbRglQbcgLC2LAtMjOLe_-0QQdLx6eEYmOjFWda-jqAJpcv0m9rPyDinMCkPJjFtLE8ZWhAw-5tY28PhhbPzrFijhp2hXwUmsEUdoRTG3p0HyhPoQD_Ob5eXsBmrUxqdY-A1Nsj9qu01w/s320/IMG_1459.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br />We took a couple of days switching over from the fall decor to Christmas decorations. Seems like the Holidays came up out of nowhere! <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSgVk4E_vDjW7jfcnBwBEOtyZT_7niJe4xjI6cspCkMP0n7U3RClp47p1d4AsSK8BI5RlDc74lI34kVfb4WCjIGC9RmnQEyrYhX9yUwgiqF5z5NwUWUSk2pa45qvy7YHdIDS7-SGPi9VGyOI15rTx2hyphenhyphenqY3RQYoQVEUh_ZyrNXNQ3DCYDZ9vtSkQ/s3679/IMG_4007.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3679" data-original-width="2759" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSgVk4E_vDjW7jfcnBwBEOtyZT_7niJe4xjI6cspCkMP0n7U3RClp47p1d4AsSK8BI5RlDc74lI34kVfb4WCjIGC9RmnQEyrYhX9yUwgiqF5z5NwUWUSk2pa45qvy7YHdIDS7-SGPi9VGyOI15rTx2hyphenhyphenqY3RQYoQVEUh_ZyrNXNQ3DCYDZ9vtSkQ/s320/IMG_4007.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEeYDeVrmKNLFctD_ebLMFwCaaSt3S8PIBPd_WFKXS4DyPQP5rsHSg2fxbbLCnvrneimYLTekmc1QA8YkVuHWzgaVWTn7ZDtDoy1gh6ay7OBFDAZsjOwRDMmuwC-OXqoPM2fL_1PAGT0ezZq58PypLmffO1f29y6sWL2C8hdMyJCt-Zsux975OKA/s4032/IMG_4001.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEeYDeVrmKNLFctD_ebLMFwCaaSt3S8PIBPd_WFKXS4DyPQP5rsHSg2fxbbLCnvrneimYLTekmc1QA8YkVuHWzgaVWTn7ZDtDoy1gh6ay7OBFDAZsjOwRDMmuwC-OXqoPM2fL_1PAGT0ezZq58PypLmffO1f29y6sWL2C8hdMyJCt-Zsux975OKA/s320/IMG_4001.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><br /><p></p><p>Landon is studying for his learners permit and hopes to get on the road learning to drive for reals in the next couple of weeks. </p>Hallie Owenshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04639430762336645687noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9594239.post-73974672766880998782023-11-19T19:22:00.000-07:002023-11-19T19:22:23.282-07:002023, November 13-19<p>Mid-November brought new activities and rain. </p><p>We took Ferg to the vet for another follow-up visit and a booster for one of his vaccines. Hopefully we won't need to go for another year. This old cat is getting expensive!</p><p>Here is Landon dutifully studying using his phone. Oh, wait. He's watching YouTube. </p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2-_L6PpdIPqCN4jEkaGckn1CXPGJQ3TPuirs46DnIdgQnVc_4aWkVz2f-FIXl1csHCIgmuDaB7AQeT-gxwjbb40NrySI7-xw3bo1NMHj_3wTsf3FX_n5VjHRCi-_9pKKEXomaCAmHKeaWnbxi5gDeELzQyTL2B_Nmtx46LMwguuxCmR-wkqEj3w/s4032/72159863476__0577BA16-F026-4D5F-A44A-B7C4C23ED280.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2-_L6PpdIPqCN4jEkaGckn1CXPGJQ3TPuirs46DnIdgQnVc_4aWkVz2f-FIXl1csHCIgmuDaB7AQeT-gxwjbb40NrySI7-xw3bo1NMHj_3wTsf3FX_n5VjHRCi-_9pKKEXomaCAmHKeaWnbxi5gDeELzQyTL2B_Nmtx46LMwguuxCmR-wkqEj3w/s320/72159863476__0577BA16-F026-4D5F-A44A-B7C4C23ED280.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><p>Eliza had BUH in the afternoon. Hallie took Kai for a walk at Bartholomew Park while she waited. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcR_yuVXCefoqAscOq9j7-ibmywud9xzSplZVTwgbpyyZvUWV6P0eIevJ0lrNuvZeOVE8pFJRc4cxRBWfPoGuM_i9h-LhPeV_9sOcoIrzuV7RTRU8vncnnx6tyrWpl2zg-BOhBTcXn1E8ylSk4Nd9HdEAMb-_hiOnlNiU4mpAhuYRNspm3ikRnAQ/s4032/IMG_1324.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcR_yuVXCefoqAscOq9j7-ibmywud9xzSplZVTwgbpyyZvUWV6P0eIevJ0lrNuvZeOVE8pFJRc4cxRBWfPoGuM_i9h-LhPeV_9sOcoIrzuV7RTRU8vncnnx6tyrWpl2zg-BOhBTcXn1E8ylSk4Nd9HdEAMb-_hiOnlNiU4mpAhuYRNspm3ikRnAQ/s320/IMG_1324.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><p>This photo makes Kai not look like Kai. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhx2gluRw-2drzKXYb7SZjiKAIxl20yaSZ7x8LypdY6MARjV6KdwHX1D4rrACLMRLH_TyFDyPyDVrboXutKv15AhJOk4EDB-QoviosMtRV4jjQ0zuPo7G2ZnejGVYjcPSQ8KQjHwlDjSZHff_yP929bBAf-4Rk_M6TWLLu_zMbmLlw-0K9I-JA1eQ/s4032/IMG_1325.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhx2gluRw-2drzKXYb7SZjiKAIxl20yaSZ7x8LypdY6MARjV6KdwHX1D4rrACLMRLH_TyFDyPyDVrboXutKv15AhJOk4EDB-QoviosMtRV4jjQ0zuPo7G2ZnejGVYjcPSQ8KQjHwlDjSZHff_yP929bBAf-4Rk_M6TWLLu_zMbmLlw-0K9I-JA1eQ/s320/IMG_1325.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><p>Eliza learned how to make a pumpkin roll. She was kind to share with Hallie. Both girls thought it was very yummy!</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiauyfTlhy0u3KMahn81V5E0gmiSDLZsW0jnSTY9eHqkL3vkHd8coYR3HCwwM7ForQq1j9Q7cdtkQhgLWgjOBwjcNCHDegx8v4V5kxpu2KYrTkM65oqDpT1lg3U-VrYI1gs3J2IMOhTvrrFmg8RsawaUOnrAneNWoY-CSOKx0JUfuY8NCASaAAvkA/s4032/IMG_1331.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiauyfTlhy0u3KMahn81V5E0gmiSDLZsW0jnSTY9eHqkL3vkHd8coYR3HCwwM7ForQq1j9Q7cdtkQhgLWgjOBwjcNCHDegx8v4V5kxpu2KYrTkM65oqDpT1lg3U-VrYI1gs3J2IMOhTvrrFmg8RsawaUOnrAneNWoY-CSOKx0JUfuY8NCASaAAvkA/s320/IMG_1331.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgX0aCYT8hi1UpSQvzGLuAWooEtdDHbTodG2lCyzANxvwbWdYHepYoALD-FSL529Azb8T2CJaTHL0jGrKlo8lny-zMq_Yra-nS0q4YFrWAqMvS5900evpc3sFQ7RamtVhns8P-g2dXM4-BDfkF3uskenQZOm3Zos2qlR-fmt3Aof0g-AI6g9AVHmw/s4032/IMG_1332.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgX0aCYT8hi1UpSQvzGLuAWooEtdDHbTodG2lCyzANxvwbWdYHepYoALD-FSL529Azb8T2CJaTHL0jGrKlo8lny-zMq_Yra-nS0q4YFrWAqMvS5900evpc3sFQ7RamtVhns8P-g2dXM4-BDfkF3uskenQZOm3Zos2qlR-fmt3Aof0g-AI6g9AVHmw/s320/IMG_1332.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><p>On Tuesday, Landon had a doctor's appointment. He's now 5' 9" in shoes. Eliza had to tag along, so Hallie had both kids get their flu shots. Our neighbor used to work for our pediatrician. Julie has since moved, and it was definitely different going to the doctors. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjU7YwT2n2nNB9DvGpK6qSQ3yEY7BnepYD4v8EnHa8c5s_2AX9fX_xSE9t0v9q9oS4DKKjCghXUngeLhg637M62Of4ZMVkvFfdcDLG1QkqfU2358630vL78JuAkJxGgfXW5iG4kOY7bE93C5GR5rvJ28j1Oj3W7Si09AnONcr8eMqTHQU_DMaDtEw/s4032/72169240130__2D992022-774E-4387-8312-32AA93179ECB.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjU7YwT2n2nNB9DvGpK6qSQ3yEY7BnepYD4v8EnHa8c5s_2AX9fX_xSE9t0v9q9oS4DKKjCghXUngeLhg637M62Of4ZMVkvFfdcDLG1QkqfU2358630vL78JuAkJxGgfXW5iG4kOY7bE93C5GR5rvJ28j1Oj3W7Si09AnONcr8eMqTHQU_DMaDtEw/s320/72169240130__2D992022-774E-4387-8312-32AA93179ECB.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><p>Mike went to a workshop to finish his application process to be a substitute teacher in the Nebo School District while the applications he has sent in continue to go through their process. If nothing else, subbing will get him a foot in the door at the district. </p><p>We made real progress on the Disney Parks puzzle this week, finishing it by Friday. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhS3f_JLpsqx6m3AaIEH73XugR5PBKrYsUPQsaUFCJcJ4bESt4JxMdN9VjrziDTDqkeWVmclUtIwqLOq1HAbetRbOFhPdSdVlr0INKOyTCnbL-SwB3L2xEdxwRizONBfqlFYJ_Vhrn_c23S2Ml1hWzhlkxWjF7R7rkyVqW4ZgPnJ07-Mf_7FPHs2Q/s4032/IMG_1346.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhS3f_JLpsqx6m3AaIEH73XugR5PBKrYsUPQsaUFCJcJ4bESt4JxMdN9VjrziDTDqkeWVmclUtIwqLOq1HAbetRbOFhPdSdVlr0INKOyTCnbL-SwB3L2xEdxwRizONBfqlFYJ_Vhrn_c23S2Ml1hWzhlkxWjF7R7rkyVqW4ZgPnJ07-Mf_7FPHs2Q/s320/IMG_1346.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzmo5e_7KvlioeTZhk-Qfw1x05uNF9P2OxevO4LWqdhu6Rcsn8yRwNi-Hrtp95x2Qln-Yi7dzh6lMQsZgTX6MmA5r8g3hLXZVpEY4-GbV7Gs4W3gQEyYd6ZMuM_32ve3HbK02elzKppqRL1Kzid7G8g7nwxqJJ4twdaGN-ZvSjiOpbrZ2ONIX4zg/s4032/IMG_3975.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzmo5e_7KvlioeTZhk-Qfw1x05uNF9P2OxevO4LWqdhu6Rcsn8yRwNi-Hrtp95x2Qln-Yi7dzh6lMQsZgTX6MmA5r8g3hLXZVpEY4-GbV7Gs4W3gQEyYd6ZMuM_32ve3HbK02elzKppqRL1Kzid7G8g7nwxqJJ4twdaGN-ZvSjiOpbrZ2ONIX4zg/s320/IMG_3975.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEju8lH4SWnYYFic9TFeetCgNF5Pm-FJb6Nv0zdBPh8RtwWrX9in7Wu2AC_6m9xixQMHSKdbVCHy_pcIuP9qXmmd15ZtghV1ZZZBKNmbnXUsozY19Rei-o-UyrmaOQWV6cVC5cGcKQSELbwQfDfcUO6aHDixuWq0HjZVowHWbyb01Nyf12OW37GY_w/s4032/IMG_1357.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEju8lH4SWnYYFic9TFeetCgNF5Pm-FJb6Nv0zdBPh8RtwWrX9in7Wu2AC_6m9xixQMHSKdbVCHy_pcIuP9qXmmd15ZtghV1ZZZBKNmbnXUsozY19Rei-o-UyrmaOQWV6cVC5cGcKQSELbwQfDfcUO6aHDixuWq0HjZVowHWbyb01Nyf12OW37GY_w/s320/IMG_1357.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><p>A lady Hallie knows boards horses a couple of blocks over, and she gave Eliza permission to pet and interact with them. The horses' names are Jack and Raunchy. Jack is not so sure about us coming over. Raunchy is more amicable to Eliza.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikbBwbB0RT0TXiQl8ODJ2XCqVwrbn6a7yJ81442xX-0UEFCy35hMdV2hR-oRcA4KZapsDPVTfyVvUcB1l9pyt-ckCxRIcnZxR8VRFwBYxTdwoWiOLlFlcZdNz5-oJr0k0lBRXXCe5s9ltGL-GMStzvMrY4ry-TpnyJWCMsJ2gKpNpSDP-dZY0pLw/s4032/IMG_1352.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikbBwbB0RT0TXiQl8ODJ2XCqVwrbn6a7yJ81442xX-0UEFCy35hMdV2hR-oRcA4KZapsDPVTfyVvUcB1l9pyt-ckCxRIcnZxR8VRFwBYxTdwoWiOLlFlcZdNz5-oJr0k0lBRXXCe5s9ltGL-GMStzvMrY4ry-TpnyJWCMsJ2gKpNpSDP-dZY0pLw/s320/IMG_1352.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhg0eRSGSYH6xGZ0FDUxL_mpk5R4JMf8ACdyM9mOH78gp4U16wtMLKurwO8WVTnUkkcMIR6mhgAb4NWNkNMvhJmk1TMwy0ZjYmakyosnW2StlVAgV7PEPymLjPy0OyqtFTE3VTmysKCBMEU-TcXioWcx879TYkUKWMi-kCPbyABgBrNa1tfDUhWmQ/s4032/IMG_1354.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhg0eRSGSYH6xGZ0FDUxL_mpk5R4JMf8ACdyM9mOH78gp4U16wtMLKurwO8WVTnUkkcMIR6mhgAb4NWNkNMvhJmk1TMwy0ZjYmakyosnW2StlVAgV7PEPymLjPy0OyqtFTE3VTmysKCBMEU-TcXioWcx879TYkUKWMi-kCPbyABgBrNa1tfDUhWmQ/s320/IMG_1354.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzwZw2Na3mO-n1gDCJBI2i7SENAZsw1dGP0JVCNZS8QK7BLYESdPng3sjvCmGzD6TmV384do_sZY9_wQkhs1kOlSINMmyef3ATwttt_945mGUlZOAnHL65MEITHC_IwZ-x2MAHVnjcTTxDF3ujAk8XW72LGg0EkufGff3Jm97f2Hy9bT6mn5FUgQ/s3088/IMG_1355.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3088" data-original-width="2316" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzwZw2Na3mO-n1gDCJBI2i7SENAZsw1dGP0JVCNZS8QK7BLYESdPng3sjvCmGzD6TmV384do_sZY9_wQkhs1kOlSINMmyef3ATwttt_945mGUlZOAnHL65MEITHC_IwZ-x2MAHVnjcTTxDF3ujAk8XW72LGg0EkufGff3Jm97f2Hy9bT6mn5FUgQ/s320/IMG_1355.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiv6uP_EMXlSGD_m9PizxNsxZNy7N7z5_6jR00sY9IlIlvQv5w7tDHfrluVN4V64_p114nQhUBnLZ8e4cKzetk_d3xu4yUfWzrpH51BPN5OeO_yKPj9FZzjHpOHiCs9K7t9kw7gaOLVQT36KC7AbKGU2Oka2QmqAb7VTpObDV_CWX6ReL80KWn6Lw/s4032/IMG_1356.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiv6uP_EMXlSGD_m9PizxNsxZNy7N7z5_6jR00sY9IlIlvQv5w7tDHfrluVN4V64_p114nQhUBnLZ8e4cKzetk_d3xu4yUfWzrpH51BPN5OeO_yKPj9FZzjHpOHiCs9K7t9kw7gaOLVQT36KC7AbKGU2Oka2QmqAb7VTpObDV_CWX6ReL80KWn6Lw/s320/IMG_1356.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><p>Hallie has been helping collect tickets for the local high school musical. On Friday, we went with the Melos (our Chilean friends). Three of Hallie's students were in the musical Newsies, and one of our good friends, GianMarco, played Crutchie, one of the leads.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh87XqUz8LbpkgtvT3BGVOOUrhe0FWSUgC2LUlepMKCVGr5JusUXONiWmTWNzHU4lU3AZx4IbiVjAfJioJ3zv5aM4OAoBr4dO3m2u-D9gX5MQlEHgnGWLZU2xAm3waXGu3HkLX_tYghw8YTIJXBrnoWCi9RzxyL8yTrwY_XS9MZMrcReSaiTX31Jg/s4032/IMG_3977.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh87XqUz8LbpkgtvT3BGVOOUrhe0FWSUgC2LUlepMKCVGr5JusUXONiWmTWNzHU4lU3AZx4IbiVjAfJioJ3zv5aM4OAoBr4dO3m2u-D9gX5MQlEHgnGWLZU2xAm3waXGu3HkLX_tYghw8YTIJXBrnoWCi9RzxyL8yTrwY_XS9MZMrcReSaiTX31Jg/s320/IMG_3977.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNX3mkha8a10nvOI_Z8j4Si4a6PX_o8vw9JXxuu8Zj_QFTojPg7tmlpAyTqtBviyz43_V-M97yz0-tfEqYSJvMk8angNUSUVZ252_pqwnG_4BjKiAdfwYuRAs98mLPaS-Uyz3Ol99rsAR3S_qOE4DVVR94OHqbkoTvK5vox7SlqrorxuH8gwjkrg/s4032/IMG_1370.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNX3mkha8a10nvOI_Z8j4Si4a6PX_o8vw9JXxuu8Zj_QFTojPg7tmlpAyTqtBviyz43_V-M97yz0-tfEqYSJvMk8angNUSUVZ252_pqwnG_4BjKiAdfwYuRAs98mLPaS-Uyz3Ol99rsAR3S_qOE4DVVR94OHqbkoTvK5vox7SlqrorxuH8gwjkrg/s320/IMG_1370.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPLpF9e_3Oq8FtusW6Lj3DKoMicXVLJOTnXbc3xM4x2ovRqE77jRPQS3zcEzvm6QE1V3NLzVJVjqUeVQ8fyMhEmLvrOSrJbAndFnm1liJ3t6ra_V2jiZue6n6CgAWPIKM4nXkdoQwpHwuJwHPGd_Aq6ATmF-g7P2abMixl-t39B2lJ_qPHD70-tQ/s4032/IMG_1372.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPLpF9e_3Oq8FtusW6Lj3DKoMicXVLJOTnXbc3xM4x2ovRqE77jRPQS3zcEzvm6QE1V3NLzVJVjqUeVQ8fyMhEmLvrOSrJbAndFnm1liJ3t6ra_V2jiZue6n6CgAWPIKM4nXkdoQwpHwuJwHPGd_Aq6ATmF-g7P2abMixl-t39B2lJ_qPHD70-tQ/s320/IMG_1372.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVo7LAGdw97ONhPR6Avd8pvV1rk8qe5dm_Qccz0OnkibH2n86jcZsIPhi6bXYUQocZRt0ujQd-VUtYsQytTiYPrCxa1wighhBOHt7QbnB_3Gl41oGSL__ujBiyLSw6JBxEON_JcZShnLRGrVCfj5OVU5fhmou2CW1bqmMxvZlzNanaGx7f49g4lg/s4032/IMG_1368.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVo7LAGdw97ONhPR6Avd8pvV1rk8qe5dm_Qccz0OnkibH2n86jcZsIPhi6bXYUQocZRt0ujQd-VUtYsQytTiYPrCxa1wighhBOHt7QbnB_3Gl41oGSL__ujBiyLSw6JBxEON_JcZShnLRGrVCfj5OVU5fhmou2CW1bqmMxvZlzNanaGx7f49g4lg/s320/IMG_1368.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><p>Eliza got more time with the new horses on Saturday and Sunday. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwvHsZIhByK_YOMWAuzc8b-Y8el6mt16n8v7gbey8Z1RwbPjQTKMM1jte1dsAt95MOeztykiIE2hD5NCGcvDf63b8m1b6H7l6TBtFV2ljl20h8_FZIF6InIoiBIE4bg-UKFcuC6LaEI3E-M2pMmfSUAe7_JyltB8uBr0G9MlIvElu37xxqGHjusw/s4032/IMG_1378.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwvHsZIhByK_YOMWAuzc8b-Y8el6mt16n8v7gbey8Z1RwbPjQTKMM1jte1dsAt95MOeztykiIE2hD5NCGcvDf63b8m1b6H7l6TBtFV2ljl20h8_FZIF6InIoiBIE4bg-UKFcuC6LaEI3E-M2pMmfSUAe7_JyltB8uBr0G9MlIvElu37xxqGHjusw/s320/IMG_1378.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><p>Hallie took Priscilla over to Ream's on Saturday, and they bought Thanksgiving goods and popcorn. In Chile, they're more used to sweet rather than savory popcorn, and at the musical the Melos were surprised when the popcorn they bought at the concessions stand was salty. Priscilla bought several sweet mixes at Reams. Hallie has so much living vicariously through her friend. It has been a good new friendship for both women.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirMbVIga4EEPh-sN0OLbfO6bfXAn6R17XE_s5KzNegw1dkwp_yafuSdRXpepNenbGjslbi23e4wWX2-Y96D6-YfzVeqsrIoFgsYNG4dqLV7jQBOhzXaSJRKb5pUhAFRZJNrfhVtCQgESYoKzD2BYouIBfpKtZ4hXNQNCScFHhuNJfAjyl_UlZgUg/s4032/IMG_1384.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirMbVIga4EEPh-sN0OLbfO6bfXAn6R17XE_s5KzNegw1dkwp_yafuSdRXpepNenbGjslbi23e4wWX2-Y96D6-YfzVeqsrIoFgsYNG4dqLV7jQBOhzXaSJRKb5pUhAFRZJNrfhVtCQgESYoKzD2BYouIBfpKtZ4hXNQNCScFHhuNJfAjyl_UlZgUg/s320/IMG_1384.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br />Hallie and Eliza went to Gma and Gpa M's to help out with Christmas cards. We didn't do our Sunday Social due to inclement weather. The Sunday Social may actually be coming to an end due to our weather changing. It sure was fun while it lasted. Before you know it, the fun will be here again!<p></p>Hallie Owenshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04639430762336645687noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9594239.post-10450430308362944962023-11-12T21:41:00.001-07:002023-11-12T21:43:25.375-07:002023, November 6-12<p>All in all, we had a rather quiet week at home. </p><p>The parents went to chat with Landon's school counselor for his annual 504 plan update. We saw this cement sack which is where the name of the Springville Red Devils comes from. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjh_SHPTB2O-G7rEvjjLtM_JCSlFxYueSTvNzk0t5FAIJcn3YRjXHmcLA_PpBpCQiZg3hodtPQOcmfnZMAsqv2_IDVTPd3eGpZOH5F4h1FyMvmPYELEDP7jRqqyTxKVzpHq8IldIMb6Z2itin7kHjwPusKbfwCIcZ4ypz6bqimK6AWbAxHUA8hA4A/s4032/IMG_1223.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjh_SHPTB2O-G7rEvjjLtM_JCSlFxYueSTvNzk0t5FAIJcn3YRjXHmcLA_PpBpCQiZg3hodtPQOcmfnZMAsqv2_IDVTPd3eGpZOH5F4h1FyMvmPYELEDP7jRqqyTxKVzpHq8IldIMb6Z2itin7kHjwPusKbfwCIcZ4ypz6bqimK6AWbAxHUA8hA4A/s320/IMG_1223.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><p>Here is Landon eating a plate of chili for dinner. He tends to eat what is in the can/box contains rather than the serving size. Servings are optional to this growing boy.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQrmSmS5wYjJRZk2tSvX35qcrY0Ag4eMf_IN99_6c-WHUCavhEIDnmTvNG-iEIeIMG5jrwUdFnJSVqIu0oQu9wURZd6MYZ219L9hkSd5JuG_o1CVSTZUDVOyPBeJDRYHQQWVEZkXcQfNffhWPeGI1Qx3agg7SdKMjT0sarCj0ZuLFMTsm_g1TgPg/s4032/72100432505__0A50E754-EC34-4716-BC77-055D7EBEAA3D.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQrmSmS5wYjJRZk2tSvX35qcrY0Ag4eMf_IN99_6c-WHUCavhEIDnmTvNG-iEIeIMG5jrwUdFnJSVqIu0oQu9wURZd6MYZ219L9hkSd5JuG_o1CVSTZUDVOyPBeJDRYHQQWVEZkXcQfNffhWPeGI1Qx3agg7SdKMjT0sarCj0ZuLFMTsm_g1TgPg/s320/72100432505__0A50E754-EC34-4716-BC77-055D7EBEAA3D.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><p>Hallie saw these turkeys in the area around BUH. In addition, she got some good views of the fall leaves and sunset near Bartholomew Park. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSgFI1maZ_z22Rx5Ff3k6yGTHrGQxiAn6yz_FoUwEzreHu7FJ7M0_JcqAfMmxXzwHH9q88TyGso02JalcE3FPm-gaQKHcyna_Lh0xo6-VI5dY2flyzOGBGoVi05SwBqlEu_L8iPMU93R3Cd6X_lAM_97ehN5uNqTBWnteXU7hPGOtpCB2weTKBSQ/s4032/IMG_1230.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSgFI1maZ_z22Rx5Ff3k6yGTHrGQxiAn6yz_FoUwEzreHu7FJ7M0_JcqAfMmxXzwHH9q88TyGso02JalcE3FPm-gaQKHcyna_Lh0xo6-VI5dY2flyzOGBGoVi05SwBqlEu_L8iPMU93R3Cd6X_lAM_97ehN5uNqTBWnteXU7hPGOtpCB2weTKBSQ/s320/IMG_1230.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyYeAnjGqt711gXGk_9eyFIopLXvijBmIVsCqSMiD0MLWnqMZXCY2j0BU5TmMeMgu_GayAgagsTwDY-D3CQhlfoa9IQm4ZdP4rEDDLpcimiumdRGCh6Rm0EHe-gZ6wnzZAlyWpGK-BQBH_ar4rmPIoYB9rgjakJ9gCoYKyYL18N7-Jf1cYxpasog/s4032/IMG_1231.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyYeAnjGqt711gXGk_9eyFIopLXvijBmIVsCqSMiD0MLWnqMZXCY2j0BU5TmMeMgu_GayAgagsTwDY-D3CQhlfoa9IQm4ZdP4rEDDLpcimiumdRGCh6Rm0EHe-gZ6wnzZAlyWpGK-BQBH_ar4rmPIoYB9rgjakJ9gCoYKyYL18N7-Jf1cYxpasog/s320/IMG_1231.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhiNVNiuwEmCf3nsvfFmx2fvGc15SXwpsR6FxfcT6rrLSWeuepgL-JW_BlrrrWW3wvTzgMCq3Lp22LfA9yExS1_crj_Y8qAMQMVcjjv6nU1qIdS9A88Wv-AksaI32OcRipGkYznqCKpDPhz6Tw39SIJBrr7K11ybVj-C608LVlZpP2zgjz60Z4bQQ/s4032/IMG_1232.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhiNVNiuwEmCf3nsvfFmx2fvGc15SXwpsR6FxfcT6rrLSWeuepgL-JW_BlrrrWW3wvTzgMCq3Lp22LfA9yExS1_crj_Y8qAMQMVcjjv6nU1qIdS9A88Wv-AksaI32OcRipGkYznqCKpDPhz6Tw39SIJBrr7K11ybVj-C608LVlZpP2zgjz60Z4bQQ/s320/IMG_1232.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_T4J02Kf3MPIYZCiJfWVdOOgm5a3VthqMjuO1OIrqP2M89UIRixLQcDJfmTXiQuD7aPKMwof94d7jeOILQ0OdOO_G2zthN8KCYT_W7mxRyr5yB-S94awI_AcOhB9i3OQHJEJR5kLYqQzopIk97BHHy_bT1oBdpGiyNW5ZvRu9jGQiT3DtzGZwqQ/s4032/IMG_1233.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_T4J02Kf3MPIYZCiJfWVdOOgm5a3VthqMjuO1OIrqP2M89UIRixLQcDJfmTXiQuD7aPKMwof94d7jeOILQ0OdOO_G2zthN8KCYT_W7mxRyr5yB-S94awI_AcOhB9i3OQHJEJR5kLYqQzopIk97BHHy_bT1oBdpGiyNW5ZvRu9jGQiT3DtzGZwqQ/s320/IMG_1233.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjaQqpho-IsHuFeUBZKWKhTwP1elN0f1sw7D8V604URnxqorBCGURkfWmnfRwqwnPalGBHkojkWrBTKwBz9-KZtMt1ur0_BarJ3JjnKKWoyfAyYp5CPiSByG_n2r-z744tUTUGodtWeSzZ2K4hes1u5SDNTLjkLoszFaKwacSyuxO2W77SkJ2-6dg/s4032/IMG_1235.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjaQqpho-IsHuFeUBZKWKhTwP1elN0f1sw7D8V604URnxqorBCGURkfWmnfRwqwnPalGBHkojkWrBTKwBz9-KZtMt1ur0_BarJ3JjnKKWoyfAyYp5CPiSByG_n2r-z744tUTUGodtWeSzZ2K4hes1u5SDNTLjkLoszFaKwacSyuxO2W77SkJ2-6dg/s320/IMG_1235.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><p>Ferg is such a love. Here he is suckling on Hallie's coat. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipGm6LDQk_jiSRL3AIwSHiuktlweeckGdYLMFon6YHi_ro0B8RnfXlpRr8YvAn6f_shXSyurId9_gLVuNCsZ4I3aCgA6_a8XZm8sWGFuj1jYFE9DBFCcVyHwnebbf4NMrFhSxHhWyW-ELHUz6AGMuZ08Ky-KxmaerWgavRKpmZDD5Mfi8S6WclNQ/s4032/IMG_1236.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipGm6LDQk_jiSRL3AIwSHiuktlweeckGdYLMFon6YHi_ro0B8RnfXlpRr8YvAn6f_shXSyurId9_gLVuNCsZ4I3aCgA6_a8XZm8sWGFuj1jYFE9DBFCcVyHwnebbf4NMrFhSxHhWyW-ELHUz6AGMuZ08Ky-KxmaerWgavRKpmZDD5Mfi8S6WclNQ/s320/IMG_1236.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><p>Later in the week, Hallie saw deer at BUH. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhI-JA-8DI2TwEtRUt4VmMSA5JNtuuVtl4ncKEL4KCRhMIr3RPT4X9ZoCHE8TnVgOcjDHoedz_mth0_XE8EbcLT5acTiibw6CbxDVgGxyVmH8AKMlaXKg0lpjv3fOzm-0v7HAeWobkXCKsqno1rsEBEpLi9R9vSZiWsjOzE6kZp60xnnqV3BF-YHw/s4032/IMG_1237.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhI-JA-8DI2TwEtRUt4VmMSA5JNtuuVtl4ncKEL4KCRhMIr3RPT4X9ZoCHE8TnVgOcjDHoedz_mth0_XE8EbcLT5acTiibw6CbxDVgGxyVmH8AKMlaXKg0lpjv3fOzm-0v7HAeWobkXCKsqno1rsEBEpLi9R9vSZiWsjOzE6kZp60xnnqV3BF-YHw/s320/IMG_1237.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><p>Coming back from Yates Place on Wednesday, Hallie and the girls saw a flag they couldn't identify, so they called Mike. At first he thought it was a Brazilian state, but then he discovered it was for the NYPD. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7pr40DPfuawXxZVQ_ihpHFZM9FWSeOhZvCSXXu__MXzwT1Mu-q3zPtjqs80TmpBuxY4BSU93VjeU0LWlBTC3KG47cgYKuRAOBRxyIMsqfjd0Aah6QkLjBEQtNYgjxtcBnNb-HdpZAJlbgsumnudc6tkvWg2YLUuIHduSRry89u_ZIDMK_AQw7ww/s1280/IMG_7081.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1280" data-original-width="960" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7pr40DPfuawXxZVQ_ihpHFZM9FWSeOhZvCSXXu__MXzwT1Mu-q3zPtjqs80TmpBuxY4BSU93VjeU0LWlBTC3KG47cgYKuRAOBRxyIMsqfjd0Aah6QkLjBEQtNYgjxtcBnNb-HdpZAJlbgsumnudc6tkvWg2YLUuIHduSRry89u_ZIDMK_AQw7ww/s320/IMG_7081.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><p>Coming home from TKD, Landon and Mike saw a string of bright lights in the sky. This blurry image belies the separate little lights that turned out to be a string of Starlink satellites.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi51eapHqb_N-Df2_0BYNw5t50a7iT5w9igHrkIU9PEhxRS0jzIhfRfjs4yhTxe_OtbJNoe2dragT98iA7vHv6iUMdOeHVqpE5zIfJXRMUYq33nOrej3h1oCGBM8gE4-GM_FM4cr2pFZJ29fgt02sd1etIVxwWgCPbgqvBqIYrEe2G1CpkTzzH3Fw/s4032/IMG_3942.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi51eapHqb_N-Df2_0BYNw5t50a7iT5w9igHrkIU9PEhxRS0jzIhfRfjs4yhTxe_OtbJNoe2dragT98iA7vHv6iUMdOeHVqpE5zIfJXRMUYq33nOrej3h1oCGBM8gE4-GM_FM4cr2pFZJ29fgt02sd1etIVxwWgCPbgqvBqIYrEe2G1CpkTzzH3Fw/s320/IMG_3942.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><p>Every so often, Mike gets brave enough to take a selfie. Hallie wonders why he's squinting. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbyTHPjVGb3jO6djuMfW6fnz4fefzo3WyuTkaFx9y-7f2ZnznNAoYcic2PbSx6mfcUDUjWhwHZe48Xh4prezt0e7FFVogzYba9aewK72fiETlHTQe8y7c5_8WYiJiWQtCci_FsmQkGKtICFqVsoHuXdnx2B7QRMnyKnfxG36eY9jsyw_HUwUyg2Q/s3088/IMG_3946.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3088" data-original-width="2316" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbyTHPjVGb3jO6djuMfW6fnz4fefzo3WyuTkaFx9y-7f2ZnznNAoYcic2PbSx6mfcUDUjWhwHZe48Xh4prezt0e7FFVogzYba9aewK72fiETlHTQe8y7c5_8WYiJiWQtCci_FsmQkGKtICFqVsoHuXdnx2B7QRMnyKnfxG36eY9jsyw_HUwUyg2Q/s320/IMG_3946.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><br /><br /><div>He's been doing Duolingo for over a year and updated his avatar to match his new look. Eliza says his hair isn't brown enough (or maybe the beard has more gray than Mike would care to admit). <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7K6uSHSguuGgCd4zEE98ImPPqCF3S_HaIU-PZoIwIg-tKEbJkeid5T03j3AFrBHSFU2nYAWCeCkMAApOUAeu2KOXXgikoWOhZuakaXdsz_uIkvE1bE4dNv7tarxPErzEAwCTVbQkid3mUtMKPQLplqtm3WUI4tBS4bkmHVGiABrl1pqJqdeEkjw/s573/IMG_3948.PNG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="573" data-original-width="573" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7K6uSHSguuGgCd4zEE98ImPPqCF3S_HaIU-PZoIwIg-tKEbJkeid5T03j3AFrBHSFU2nYAWCeCkMAApOUAeu2KOXXgikoWOhZuakaXdsz_uIkvE1bE4dNv7tarxPErzEAwCTVbQkid3mUtMKPQLplqtm3WUI4tBS4bkmHVGiABrl1pqJqdeEkjw/s320/IMG_3948.PNG" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Maybe this is a better rendering (Go, Utes!). <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOeLRE6LHp3jVNGPoxaPK8Ow-ISYwKcO3bAcT5lxXeOr1yqtKKZQZYawg0wK_5a6OwynykEdjvJyxmmpsHrTt4TGEHWpBNlMgG7V6twEBwlGlYgjOK0Pp__M_K4Wm6vxGtULw0D84z2ACIapH_yEB46HcgxCggH7tycNX6cgN3qD-PWDrMcIg3ig/s659/IMG_3956.PNG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="659" data-original-width="659" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOeLRE6LHp3jVNGPoxaPK8Ow-ISYwKcO3bAcT5lxXeOr1yqtKKZQZYawg0wK_5a6OwynykEdjvJyxmmpsHrTt4TGEHWpBNlMgG7V6twEBwlGlYgjOK0Pp__M_K4Wm6vxGtULw0D84z2ACIapH_yEB46HcgxCggH7tycNX6cgN3qD-PWDrMcIg3ig/s320/IMG_3956.PNG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">We're making progress on the puzzle Hallie got from Amanda. Landon's friends helped partway through the week, Mike helped later on, and Amanda came by on Saturday (with homemade Nanaimo bars!) and helped some more. In the end this puzzle will be circular. It takes a bit more thought than a lot of other puzzles. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhh0vPzCIOYPrOvmg9m-b_GeyAGNSAlnBfOem3FM5EzECuAtgMvBi3jZGqiyQE7WEup0hTmo06bphjtOLiZrfsnhGpOW5elQ-Xk0NzL1A6x_pJml0h-KNiG94ZgfBlooYl648QeH9NfovDDL349n-ls38GlNaYzCdTqbGqS7h5ZHKNIVI1AecX6yg/s4032/IMG_1287.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhh0vPzCIOYPrOvmg9m-b_GeyAGNSAlnBfOem3FM5EzECuAtgMvBi3jZGqiyQE7WEup0hTmo06bphjtOLiZrfsnhGpOW5elQ-Xk0NzL1A6x_pJml0h-KNiG94ZgfBlooYl648QeH9NfovDDL349n-ls38GlNaYzCdTqbGqS7h5ZHKNIVI1AecX6yg/s320/IMG_1287.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Hallie and the highschoolers made fancy snowflakes this week to decorate the classroom. Thanks to Grandma M who sent her the idea.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"> </div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgw1o8OzLOMJMCFKbX5dzU7TYD3TYFWMTfvJdV813EtdGvTNZVPUZmXjgQ0ESrsXKALIQfbBc2kuHx6ZAVR20_XPgi2zrvMcOubok_cF25ucbVnk4-b5dfSekXR1idjLt9PqLCL5JiF23Lwa-nEPXifFokzLeJ5-lIuNVyBO_Drk-ciScxDchexkQ/s4032/IMG_1296.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgw1o8OzLOMJMCFKbX5dzU7TYD3TYFWMTfvJdV813EtdGvTNZVPUZmXjgQ0ESrsXKALIQfbBc2kuHx6ZAVR20_XPgi2zrvMcOubok_cF25ucbVnk4-b5dfSekXR1idjLt9PqLCL5JiF23Lwa-nEPXifFokzLeJ5-lIuNVyBO_Drk-ciScxDchexkQ/s320/IMG_1296.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div><div><br /></div><div>One of Hallie's favorite Barista/Friend Cassie was substituting at our local Starbucks. When Cassie makes Hallie her protein enriched drink, Cassie thinks it is funny to put all of the sprinkles/sparkles/syrups on top that they have. Here is Friday's festive drink.</div><div><br /></div><blockquote style="border: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 40px; padding: 0px;"><blockquote style="border: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 40px; padding: 0px;"><blockquote style="border: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 40px; padding: 0px;"><blockquote style="border: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 40px; padding: 0px;"><blockquote style="border: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 40px; padding: 0px;"><div style="text-align: justify;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUclP9Q41rIedqK-jyXNIXY7Ox8_1UbBRK5gm2_aPwbtI1jO5R14hv2n-8SQyciWTFOOO3sh0uGsVgfzJkGRagQD9M5jfxUq4fSIirwTkQXgr78Lt_AXXOPxcGAE__3F6ms3RxoPvBaZYX34XVDBSEQtINxDwdM7Ef24JIXvN5hGIGP5_I3MMLgg/s4032/IMG_1297.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUclP9Q41rIedqK-jyXNIXY7Ox8_1UbBRK5gm2_aPwbtI1jO5R14hv2n-8SQyciWTFOOO3sh0uGsVgfzJkGRagQD9M5jfxUq4fSIirwTkQXgr78Lt_AXXOPxcGAE__3F6ms3RxoPvBaZYX34XVDBSEQtINxDwdM7Ef24JIXvN5hGIGP5_I3MMLgg/s320/IMG_1297.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="text-align: left;">Here's Hallie at the school play where she saw Amanda's parents coming to watch another grandchild. If you want to come see Newsies we highly recommend it and you will run into Hallie either taking tickets or working the concession table.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="text-align: left;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdeufAmRUaQXcTz4O6Si17cwKPYEEqaeHAauiRGqRKCt3U8zryMfdQ7AG8WEh5NsBNKhrf_h18-w26KYsV7_NAWSLENAYnLVxBjnNny_6EsejluppK8rIM_HrfaLYTyOSMZcyaeS_zmOVbrJaG7Ni27p_SJyovSPp8zqShk6nsUtfPFWTChPoNZw/s3088/IMG_1303.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3088" data-original-width="2316" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdeufAmRUaQXcTz4O6Si17cwKPYEEqaeHAauiRGqRKCt3U8zryMfdQ7AG8WEh5NsBNKhrf_h18-w26KYsV7_NAWSLENAYnLVxBjnNny_6EsejluppK8rIM_HrfaLYTyOSMZcyaeS_zmOVbrJaG7Ni27p_SJyovSPp8zqShk6nsUtfPFWTChPoNZw/s320/IMG_1303.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Here's Eliza and the other rodeo riders from last week's rodeo. <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjo3PbHnsTlPUXBWUniXnIipEBXI_XEQ8fZwyuSgJO2mIZUd_Sa0r8djCY3QUZSTnP9OcLlty6W3BYkAprvpDSTQZp9FHoHSuPoosytAY5Zw4V8j8Fs-DZqnZ1jg4sRFT4HPjPAy10cFtcEncwLruDmk27gBF5jl3f4EG_OwMRDbm5kkK5CpoHRfA/s1170/IMG_1305.PNG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1055" data-original-width="1170" height="289" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjo3PbHnsTlPUXBWUniXnIipEBXI_XEQ8fZwyuSgJO2mIZUd_Sa0r8djCY3QUZSTnP9OcLlty6W3BYkAprvpDSTQZp9FHoHSuPoosytAY5Zw4V8j8Fs-DZqnZ1jg4sRFT4HPjPAy10cFtcEncwLruDmk27gBF5jl3f4EG_OwMRDbm5kkK5CpoHRfA/s320/IMG_1305.PNG" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>On Saturday, the local supermarket had a birthday party for its bakery department. We danced for cookies and got discounted donuts. Hallie was actually happy and having fun. </div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUAMYH64UqHDaJfE5x1kJC29coazgzuLLf-Ov7nb93YcLplXStzD0N9ApG7tlPkZGeW9fDorkZF_PCFfrFkui20tUtj8CNa51WjamMasBJJwRCbUMv0ve95Y4S1Sen3NYi-ppmw0oef9k76rKFxiDizy769cZ1ibhQYVYdZ1tVjuhxEzyECnKEcA/s3088/IMG_1307.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3088" data-original-width="2316" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUAMYH64UqHDaJfE5x1kJC29coazgzuLLf-Ov7nb93YcLplXStzD0N9ApG7tlPkZGeW9fDorkZF_PCFfrFkui20tUtj8CNa51WjamMasBJJwRCbUMv0ve95Y4S1Sen3NYi-ppmw0oef9k76rKFxiDizy769cZ1ibhQYVYdZ1tVjuhxEzyECnKEcA/s320/IMG_1307.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div><br /></div>Sunday morning, Ferg warmed up to Eliza. We had five of the six of us cuddled together on the couch at one point. <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2rPfP-SSeG9J8q-Xe3haucuhX6uK9htjvdphywXPdCUUb80DRtm0wn9HCnGdnlw5U4ukWe6ng9ART7wM8UvXWgWx5-IC2DHiG8ccMWFWdUX5wEENsZ1vQ19TuB6u4bHfCNkctyxtrLYvyIVdSRSWtRNSKQpxtnR28djZ1tbbu_v_S0G9FqvF0uw/s4032/IMG_3952.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2rPfP-SSeG9J8q-Xe3haucuhX6uK9htjvdphywXPdCUUb80DRtm0wn9HCnGdnlw5U4ukWe6ng9ART7wM8UvXWgWx5-IC2DHiG8ccMWFWdUX5wEENsZ1vQ19TuB6u4bHfCNkctyxtrLYvyIVdSRSWtRNSKQpxtnR28djZ1tbbu_v_S0G9FqvF0uw/s320/IMG_3952.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br />Later in the day, Dad and E went up to Michael's for the holiday craft. It was kind of a letdown because it was basically a blank card with a cutout circle and crayons for the craft. <p></p></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeovZjevHouon5oxXpPEyHdiaJjMtseFrZsP-bb-ImGBfZuX1RJaKpsDC48t3nyhzHZzApLjm8ZeVIBlGtecHmb3No3IH6cAk_UciV7RRtnpIuaJ_EWR_yQe2CdH60N0xK0cMsjYuQIo5rxWVVgbPCHGum4FOQzj6V48TQGzor8i37EYYurz6cOg/s4032/72151768396__4C32619D-129B-41B0-9B87-E0E7FCF0B688.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeovZjevHouon5oxXpPEyHdiaJjMtseFrZsP-bb-ImGBfZuX1RJaKpsDC48t3nyhzHZzApLjm8ZeVIBlGtecHmb3No3IH6cAk_UciV7RRtnpIuaJ_EWR_yQe2CdH60N0xK0cMsjYuQIo5rxWVVgbPCHGum4FOQzj6V48TQGzor8i37EYYurz6cOg/s320/72151768396__4C32619D-129B-41B0-9B87-E0E7FCF0B688.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div>We ended the evening with s'mores. After being outside for two hours it eventually was cold enough we decided to call it done. Hallie Owenshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04639430762336645687noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9594239.post-4887175776997507392023-11-05T22:18:00.000-07:002023-11-05T22:18:00.074-07:002023, October 30-November 5<p>Halloween came and went. The kids didn't get as much candy this year. </p><p>Here we have Kai and Ferg warming up to Eliza and Mom. They're reading Spooky Stories to Tell in the Dark. </p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9jiHRwT28ThgyYSHAZTI_byLGi4iao0lHqA3Mtk8j1ZFHfAxWKoFeVUTRf4gG8irPh1TlawDwVoL98VjHNzxdBWYIDQ-3shQVEeYpJeBlDEGQ_gcyIlJu92uBXYqVZFKmjCGMElwNcvLegNRw1RhEIakA2qvVpn36n_jIIwQ1JIBJsv8DfZp0oA/s4032/IMG_3899.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9jiHRwT28ThgyYSHAZTI_byLGi4iao0lHqA3Mtk8j1ZFHfAxWKoFeVUTRf4gG8irPh1TlawDwVoL98VjHNzxdBWYIDQ-3shQVEeYpJeBlDEGQ_gcyIlJu92uBXYqVZFKmjCGMElwNcvLegNRw1RhEIakA2qvVpn36n_jIIwQ1JIBJsv8DfZp0oA/s320/IMG_3899.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPEj8UoYCFeR2sXzmTBRGh6aymPRQ-3VSLXCxmZE3wtBy1H6BNiohNuZzhj7gCVuBiTJP1awKBz9kVCIbIOMrl7UipEH1nvxKg9HJsuI3r-uQmtaMYG_CJC92h8G6farkeaGnR-4clMNEwjE2pt6BiEGfKw2TGTqn1kAxJRqCf8fl05zGlxdm1xQ/s4032/72038790663__3131E7F0-E9BA-48DA-AED1-79B8A53E6228.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPEj8UoYCFeR2sXzmTBRGh6aymPRQ-3VSLXCxmZE3wtBy1H6BNiohNuZzhj7gCVuBiTJP1awKBz9kVCIbIOMrl7UipEH1nvxKg9HJsuI3r-uQmtaMYG_CJC92h8G6farkeaGnR-4clMNEwjE2pt6BiEGfKw2TGTqn1kAxJRqCf8fl05zGlxdm1xQ/s320/72038790663__3131E7F0-E9BA-48DA-AED1-79B8A53E6228.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><p>Eventually Fergus found his own spot. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQQhJI4ndlAfxF7dWiqaKJOvnMFYZqUObPwE4x46lufyyQ0JwrmxhHFzeUWJ38jNsjqfz28QxX724yG_ovHjOdrdOMlSjtlajZjdaT8mjPNy0V2Lf8XTosRbsIngC7psFsl0vJBrlegCt9Kv3b0adI0PxdkpHEtLJ0MrbhB5SBuNOycnkWASHqow/s4032/IMG_0976.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQQhJI4ndlAfxF7dWiqaKJOvnMFYZqUObPwE4x46lufyyQ0JwrmxhHFzeUWJ38jNsjqfz28QxX724yG_ovHjOdrdOMlSjtlajZjdaT8mjPNy0V2Lf8XTosRbsIngC7psFsl0vJBrlegCt9Kv3b0adI0PxdkpHEtLJ0MrbhB5SBuNOycnkWASHqow/s320/IMG_0976.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><p>Then he and Kai migrated over to Mike. It's a game of musical chairs in the living room. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjCcAbh8PTFO7c_7D2PeE5jg0Vi3SoCtP-9rFYFoQIlZF4DzdCbcEH9e3BYpdklx8ryf9P1lyRCPC14H_T_oCLQaoAl0n34SG544-d8UaBWO4rvNnjMhL82rKefdSFdn7QYSCHaH2A2uakc0bpMD3Xw4Kd_kM2UoKmNZ7Y5wHP2yCg1JjmKFvVMQ/s4032/72038868631__D4A054C5-34C8-4108-B7E8-F343C8588191.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjCcAbh8PTFO7c_7D2PeE5jg0Vi3SoCtP-9rFYFoQIlZF4DzdCbcEH9e3BYpdklx8ryf9P1lyRCPC14H_T_oCLQaoAl0n34SG544-d8UaBWO4rvNnjMhL82rKefdSFdn7QYSCHaH2A2uakc0bpMD3Xw4Kd_kM2UoKmNZ7Y5wHP2yCg1JjmKFvVMQ/s320/72038868631__D4A054C5-34C8-4108-B7E8-F343C8588191.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><p>On Monday afternoon the neighbors and we cut Jack O'Lanterns in the garage. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJ-Quzr3TQtivQ4sphU0PSKDzhI-FmUHjFF3gWa30d0zKTFb1ZpiIqwaXiaTz6rczdI4NOUpeNpefh0rFWZfjpzpC98R_7DLZI7tKXQFVvKgnUB5qQEF-0b9NsF3v064faz76uVQwTxgypHqNZkKgVGCmvAsfqOg7dzp9e46P9t6ytngRGo6I7ew/s4032/IMG_0982.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJ-Quzr3TQtivQ4sphU0PSKDzhI-FmUHjFF3gWa30d0zKTFb1ZpiIqwaXiaTz6rczdI4NOUpeNpefh0rFWZfjpzpC98R_7DLZI7tKXQFVvKgnUB5qQEF-0b9NsF3v064faz76uVQwTxgypHqNZkKgVGCmvAsfqOg7dzp9e46P9t6ytngRGo6I7ew/s320/IMG_0982.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBfRDUaj1sucjwmGutZKnjmbRseDchK-OENbTJTR21bWpz1GiYn7ZGkB9-8pL9ZOkL8w38IayDMSnBqB6S-Vh-q62zwzekBRztq0fs_EKACroJo2ngAJiG23Aqg8fhcbKbHRjnnxVw2NPGZQxkOTOWiumQjltzH-tRPkEGvsF0N_FoFtTsocA8Ug/s4032/IMG_0984.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBfRDUaj1sucjwmGutZKnjmbRseDchK-OENbTJTR21bWpz1GiYn7ZGkB9-8pL9ZOkL8w38IayDMSnBqB6S-Vh-q62zwzekBRztq0fs_EKACroJo2ngAJiG23Aqg8fhcbKbHRjnnxVw2NPGZQxkOTOWiumQjltzH-tRPkEGvsF0N_FoFtTsocA8Ug/s320/IMG_0984.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJKPvDC3gHJ5oVqHmFvqAewy6srH9AdFs2giu0FOca3qB0S3MEWmNDtBnPBp-vCHqFLb25V2bd1RWexMxlx9Jmw_pp2VIa2VocSvX18-hRNgu-HhbzI7I-DiG8yTZ8hBKrgUzrVnJdbt3xm4gQUz0V0gHlLToeQ2xqvnMtUqcFC73J_BoZAH5hyphenhypheng/s4032/IMG_3900.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJKPvDC3gHJ5oVqHmFvqAewy6srH9AdFs2giu0FOca3qB0S3MEWmNDtBnPBp-vCHqFLb25V2bd1RWexMxlx9Jmw_pp2VIa2VocSvX18-hRNgu-HhbzI7I-DiG8yTZ8hBKrgUzrVnJdbt3xm4gQUz0V0gHlLToeQ2xqvnMtUqcFC73J_BoZAH5hyphenhypheng/s320/IMG_3900.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixjWC108PNMBc1j1izIhrxTzDFoKqR2tGb7cYeovQkzxGdc5kHI-gtO3VU-mYfNcl__y7_Dect9yTw9toxqcaRlY5CFzgPBKqnjY4Pui0ucu2fBsmK7BC_mfvzj-WrbFzbTZSuGG3fqlqCA9wzco7Ym6BMCXm_S7dpacIY2KiI-eEDYLcnnWAKyg/s4032/IMG_0986.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixjWC108PNMBc1j1izIhrxTzDFoKqR2tGb7cYeovQkzxGdc5kHI-gtO3VU-mYfNcl__y7_Dect9yTw9toxqcaRlY5CFzgPBKqnjY4Pui0ucu2fBsmK7BC_mfvzj-WrbFzbTZSuGG3fqlqCA9wzco7Ym6BMCXm_S7dpacIY2KiI-eEDYLcnnWAKyg/s320/IMG_0986.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEih32-_seON8y1Cc_KBD65X6p8Gik0UwqZ-fcxJogsjmS1aNwZRKy2IF8rq-GNb2BSbAyvnJEo2uQevcohaHgXDXz6tYjYTvys1KpUcBoSXQ8NTqRjIIPYSXFvmSZqVeRToqjigm39d0lNBSy__23mS_FT3OX3tp9fTzFincRcMWSakQEOdb10PxQ/s4032/IMG_0991.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEih32-_seON8y1Cc_KBD65X6p8Gik0UwqZ-fcxJogsjmS1aNwZRKy2IF8rq-GNb2BSbAyvnJEo2uQevcohaHgXDXz6tYjYTvys1KpUcBoSXQ8NTqRjIIPYSXFvmSZqVeRToqjigm39d0lNBSy__23mS_FT3OX3tp9fTzFincRcMWSakQEOdb10PxQ/s320/IMG_0991.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><p>At school on Halloween Tuesday, Hallie and Eliza helped the preschool kids go trick-or-treating to different classrooms at the high school. Our friend Eliza was a Minion, Hallie a Gnome, and our Eliza a cowgirl.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWl3dE7xsmDERg3SeFK2Ppj9yIMvWjvJwHndWkkCOuUD3cRIJtHBI3vB__w6ldkAalePNQYwrruFmcDwU5C59d1pdLzmbvw1Vx4-GJEgg5wBLQorRHdnRLO0bkLzdC1QqCiYgSnjfHZyBF3nquOVO9R0sEzJHWTcvZiXwezqdPKH1xYuFgSMvFTg/s4032/IMG_0999.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWl3dE7xsmDERg3SeFK2Ppj9yIMvWjvJwHndWkkCOuUD3cRIJtHBI3vB__w6ldkAalePNQYwrruFmcDwU5C59d1pdLzmbvw1Vx4-GJEgg5wBLQorRHdnRLO0bkLzdC1QqCiYgSnjfHZyBF3nquOVO9R0sEzJHWTcvZiXwezqdPKH1xYuFgSMvFTg/s320/IMG_0999.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><p>They had a Barbie display. What kind of Barbie is Hallie? The cutest one, of course! </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicIxzkurovFhOhbTn7tSmNFWnNDCYr3yO1ntMxEGWxeX1XSzHDArh1S9GPOX6mbzk9oIiyIs_Un3PTQN4GUJNS312TDmDw_x4HX7E1c0kxwuKFOqk6_JZC29QV41hyVLHJmC1SCvPsvTJRqxpzMP_6PtUQsJ2ljhzHo98-woi6WnDA2gwREogqhQ/s4032/IMG_1073.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicIxzkurovFhOhbTn7tSmNFWnNDCYr3yO1ntMxEGWxeX1XSzHDArh1S9GPOX6mbzk9oIiyIs_Un3PTQN4GUJNS312TDmDw_x4HX7E1c0kxwuKFOqk6_JZC29QV41hyVLHJmC1SCvPsvTJRqxpzMP_6PtUQsJ2ljhzHo98-woi6WnDA2gwREogqhQ/s320/IMG_1073.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><p>Here are the school administrators dressed as the characters from Peter Pan. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_VTVZGJN_RfINgSIv58BvUB8J59eqEvuFS_agsm9YoHeMPcF9se8Pd3x93h9LPuoLkA1nL2f5lJiDzTGq3e9S1bzeIMC1C_Wh1DlUihHXyKgtZdYfLDtyruQvvnRhYodis3K-XNNhIrZ-ynEsizXw0lZe5AJfd7SZLNMY0FjO1uGPve1gJ5_eGg/s4032/IMG_1091.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_VTVZGJN_RfINgSIv58BvUB8J59eqEvuFS_agsm9YoHeMPcF9se8Pd3x93h9LPuoLkA1nL2f5lJiDzTGq3e9S1bzeIMC1C_Wh1DlUihHXyKgtZdYfLDtyruQvvnRhYodis3K-XNNhIrZ-ynEsizXw0lZe5AJfd7SZLNMY0FjO1uGPve1gJ5_eGg/s320/IMG_1091.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div>Here's Landon's truly scary Joker costume. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxrxC25lreIb3kO9MSbGLSuML4H2ilUEhK9pksv2bfJL_xACqMj2jsowrbF1IHn5BYhMBFhpyAzBWRKNYDXxJ63a9tDrU5p9F_40PwyYRc9dLVFRNd1LRJZLlipgeMTouFNR0DziNYzt9iQl9paYisUYgvs35DJ5q0zwPpKNlsC0EP76dyLQs-Cw/s1104/IMG_0539.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1104" data-original-width="621" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxrxC25lreIb3kO9MSbGLSuML4H2ilUEhK9pksv2bfJL_xACqMj2jsowrbF1IHn5BYhMBFhpyAzBWRKNYDXxJ63a9tDrU5p9F_40PwyYRc9dLVFRNd1LRJZLlipgeMTouFNR0DziNYzt9iQl9paYisUYgvs35DJ5q0zwPpKNlsC0EP76dyLQs-Cw/s320/IMG_0539.jpeg" width="180" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEi6p9QNBaKymodsasPfQGmFg4ZUkVcuihaC0SuM80QO4KN4SqRO6sW3CMBv-nbWkwpqjJVWfFmBYdXbkZJ0P3kZ3m1KFsXm5zdLQkMy-bUSC59grbUcKQaSQ1ZoHtDhhhVuU0lrw1vSsT6W9rKzXKQYkUuCzJX1-mTGKhRamFKlsYhgzrqV37fw/s3088/IMG_0540.heic" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3088" data-original-width="2320" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEi6p9QNBaKymodsasPfQGmFg4ZUkVcuihaC0SuM80QO4KN4SqRO6sW3CMBv-nbWkwpqjJVWfFmBYdXbkZJ0P3kZ3m1KFsXm5zdLQkMy-bUSC59grbUcKQaSQ1ZoHtDhhhVuU0lrw1vSsT6W9rKzXKQYkUuCzJX1-mTGKhRamFKlsYhgzrqV37fw/s320/IMG_0540.heic" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div>We were ready for kids to come trick-or-treat. Both kids went out on their own to start the night. Landon actually went to a party and got no candy. Sad! Later, Mike took Eliza to another local neighborhood to collect some more goodies. </div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEji3NRyngQhZVK84vrkmnMrk86cYV4lgoscCaFqFNmYNljmHID0UyUHFy3PtrK7mN_2_twN1aEgQB2B1WO7EOAuCx_ukzWL9bCOqv1HTK_En8acZFWEiK33RmukNf5Z7SI9lWPDNap1tk1DoRYtGj0TEFtjP1QIWhCZZMF9ChHZ_3jmmfu1-S2ylA/s4032/IMG_3906.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEji3NRyngQhZVK84vrkmnMrk86cYV4lgoscCaFqFNmYNljmHID0UyUHFy3PtrK7mN_2_twN1aEgQB2B1WO7EOAuCx_ukzWL9bCOqv1HTK_En8acZFWEiK33RmukNf5Z7SI9lWPDNap1tk1DoRYtGj0TEFtjP1QIWhCZZMF9ChHZ_3jmmfu1-S2ylA/s320/IMG_3906.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div><br /></div>Before TKD on Wednesday, Mike took E to the eye doctor to get her glasses repaired. They had enough time to stop by the new Spanish Fork library, where they found this giant deck of UNO cards. Eliza is crazy skillful at playing cards, and she beat Dad twice in a row, even with him knowing her tricks. <div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBPU-9I-mRTJj2-PA93C51ksvZTjK-cs3Ceh8i7Yd91xNeHg_KkYdmiUJMxYCX7jMCd1u4fN7e7PAYkHgCNfMzWBV6xgtTZQyiOhkN4OxEBUB05giNoFHuJq2K6Z9-fEBiRLWl9UkVzvG3Ek-KdGPCAO_8LEFOp0mIVxx0Sh67aMYlH6CbWNn7IQ/s4032/IMG_3912.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBPU-9I-mRTJj2-PA93C51ksvZTjK-cs3Ceh8i7Yd91xNeHg_KkYdmiUJMxYCX7jMCd1u4fN7e7PAYkHgCNfMzWBV6xgtTZQyiOhkN4OxEBUB05giNoFHuJq2K6Z9-fEBiRLWl9UkVzvG3Ek-KdGPCAO_8LEFOp0mIVxx0Sh67aMYlH6CbWNn7IQ/s320/IMG_3912.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div>Sadly for Landon, he and his girlfriend broke up this week. Landon saw the handwriting on the wall, but it was no less heartbreaking. We feel for him! </div><div><br /></div><div>On Friday, Eliza participated in a rodeo at BUH. She won second place in the barrel race, this after falling (with style) from Sundance (a lively horse) into one of the fences. She actually cracked one of the fence rails. We brought our Chilean neighbors, and they were impressed with both the showmanship and the realization that they were in the US. </div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjboOlHNguIYlWUOR4Qfm6WnX88LyysJUH1fmPBCxoHIvbmm3aMFjNLG1ew7fGGglcQQqt8oPR2hxO_Zpe8odWzq_Nw1fqA2m6OgoDN8Aj0EKNprCYHTiBMdoCkYH0d-8HqETPJ9IckMRTgOK7z-n7eASB4LSqUDkl7ey_u3bxcAjnBjWocR0dbcQ/s4032/IMG_1129.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjboOlHNguIYlWUOR4Qfm6WnX88LyysJUH1fmPBCxoHIvbmm3aMFjNLG1ew7fGGglcQQqt8oPR2hxO_Zpe8odWzq_Nw1fqA2m6OgoDN8Aj0EKNprCYHTiBMdoCkYH0d-8HqETPJ9IckMRTgOK7z-n7eASB4LSqUDkl7ey_u3bxcAjnBjWocR0dbcQ/s320/IMG_1129.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>This is not Sundance. This is Big Mac. This draft horse is huge, and Eliza likes to ride him. But what are we talking about? Eliza loves to ride most any horse.</div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1olvFId0n7Zi5AWqoZv_19czLJYu_MaP8Fipn_LYH-oomRWHDrHBJn-PCXh7cdrapRNr2y33_enncsAoQYUT3i_fWwiwYuEIm3QXNWy3S5PRLD84biLjiFys3FnkchO7zRfPiNM2MWpruFVD7XONyGPoSJ8BPAzUdDOBdn7ADYtwS4kM5thOHUA/s4032/IMG_3924.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1olvFId0n7Zi5AWqoZv_19czLJYu_MaP8Fipn_LYH-oomRWHDrHBJn-PCXh7cdrapRNr2y33_enncsAoQYUT3i_fWwiwYuEIm3QXNWy3S5PRLD84biLjiFys3FnkchO7zRfPiNM2MWpruFVD7XONyGPoSJ8BPAzUdDOBdn7ADYtwS4kM5thOHUA/s320/IMG_3924.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Sundance who got a little excited, below.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFW5oPb0GeFRkGxHy5jjkld4VsdqeuIGHV-SBlYSQfHoVvrX81p3gPcJYtQVO55-RARF3DxERsFJd4TkW9xTd7O1wK0-8hXFOZhdriJA2pOkoJpLGpzy9P-4gk4sQct2mhyphenhyphenKycfG7xn8QrZZnbrTj93EmAEvk0V_4VT80WXyq5A9IMZIU142J0vw/s3520/IMG_1166.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1980" data-original-width="3520" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFW5oPb0GeFRkGxHy5jjkld4VsdqeuIGHV-SBlYSQfHoVvrX81p3gPcJYtQVO55-RARF3DxERsFJd4TkW9xTd7O1wK0-8hXFOZhdriJA2pOkoJpLGpzy9P-4gk4sQct2mhyphenhyphenKycfG7xn8QrZZnbrTj93EmAEvk0V_4VT80WXyq5A9IMZIU142J0vw/s320/IMG_1166.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div>Sweet Lou who had never done barrels but helped Eliza win 2nd place. Eliza is easily adaptable when it comes to horses. On Sunday Eliza celebrated riding horses for 4 years. Hallie asked her what she has learned in her four years. Eliza said, "Not to be frustrated with the horse. The horse will feel your frustration and become frustrated too." </div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgo8c7sMNim1XkXNx0yz0rSwgdVyFC_uCxvW1w5Wk0wo6Qd4DHcLgjXXJ34Zmd1GWyBgF08OSEwaNzquKDuE4H94B5Ltne9_idmqzELFNKDdlWMpzKAVCqTkqQ0KvLuN3TjV-j9636iD5TY-Ggln-p4E-wIlqU9oHVLUsY1f9_iovQ5fFgS4lIXfA/s3520/IMG_1170.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1980" data-original-width="3520" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgo8c7sMNim1XkXNx0yz0rSwgdVyFC_uCxvW1w5Wk0wo6Qd4DHcLgjXXJ34Zmd1GWyBgF08OSEwaNzquKDuE4H94B5Ltne9_idmqzELFNKDdlWMpzKAVCqTkqQ0KvLuN3TjV-j9636iD5TY-Ggln-p4E-wIlqU9oHVLUsY1f9_iovQ5fFgS4lIXfA/s320/IMG_1170.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>We had a cute rodeo clown that sure did try her best to get us to participate and laugh.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3MnHuAo10mVJAHlwPh1FpAeYe9VX_ER_97a8KNQm2qGDr7v7oyGTIduGqSbtZqZrd2ED3Tczpq-WCgiQz4zlEXWUUsq4SOYWQhVFhmHjhsd7f06gOR-hqqjpAqI7__QEZ6RxMCss05d2xkaJC973lpalg_eDJRcfuBRcXqqlSELZX2RCEi_CN4w/s4032/IMG_1160.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3MnHuAo10mVJAHlwPh1FpAeYe9VX_ER_97a8KNQm2qGDr7v7oyGTIduGqSbtZqZrd2ED3Tczpq-WCgiQz4zlEXWUUsq4SOYWQhVFhmHjhsd7f06gOR-hqqjpAqI7__QEZ6RxMCss05d2xkaJC973lpalg_eDJRcfuBRcXqqlSELZX2RCEi_CN4w/s320/IMG_1160.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div>Here are some of the leaders and participants during the awards ceremony.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1P0jq5o-wQ5ELlTJJC0XEFLM-sfKfeFgR27lmcxbkRs8gIoTi5M8SJSMJ42U9E7jmMdWAUsOfpZhIn9qN_9Y6_UldGzTL2blF2Lk6W4856y6_EoFT5emjBuEe300xYnRxxBwU9y8tg-GQOXlQGrF0gWbKnbisQXs_pbNr3oHwaot4zOZ8_yjfEA/s3520/IMG_1180.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1980" data-original-width="3520" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1P0jq5o-wQ5ELlTJJC0XEFLM-sfKfeFgR27lmcxbkRs8gIoTi5M8SJSMJ42U9E7jmMdWAUsOfpZhIn9qN_9Y6_UldGzTL2blF2Lk6W4856y6_EoFT5emjBuEe300xYnRxxBwU9y8tg-GQOXlQGrF0gWbKnbisQXs_pbNr3oHwaot4zOZ8_yjfEA/s320/IMG_1180.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">We were quite blessed to have Grandpa and Grandma M, The Lundbergs, Kris Kelly (the teacher Hallie works for), and our neighbors. Below is Priscilla. The weather was perfect! The food was perfect! All of us had a great evening after what seemed like a long week.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNyK75uSnr_WCui4sHe7GQEscoCnx7AWjmZyWTUK8ObpUy-vW0HiSNEwE0_cjEU0bOuWPKpOgJYt1NSHDIrbDtkq8QFKgZAfI7aOgxRyRrGvg_Wq7nAlW2q9yWxG67bOUjSurPpr5aAtdfurEze90jq4eLYJo2MQqVBLFrDOvnjdq1VlllyoA4hA/s1600/c96194f1-ecc9-45b4-b0ad-f2c9dbd3cc67.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1200" data-original-width="1600" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNyK75uSnr_WCui4sHe7GQEscoCnx7AWjmZyWTUK8ObpUy-vW0HiSNEwE0_cjEU0bOuWPKpOgJYt1NSHDIrbDtkq8QFKgZAfI7aOgxRyRrGvg_Wq7nAlW2q9yWxG67bOUjSurPpr5aAtdfurEze90jq4eLYJo2MQqVBLFrDOvnjdq1VlllyoA4hA/s320/c96194f1-ecc9-45b4-b0ad-f2c9dbd3cc67.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div>On Saturday, the kids went to the black belt demonstrations for Rise students. Their instructor Mr. Thorn earned his third degree black belt. On the left is Mr. Thorn. On the right is Master Kelly, the owner of Rise.</div></div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcx-at3-abWMtV_dxKcP-IngBT5MAfyN7GhsDnBC5mysM1Y2rXuJbosWCL9FYG_99zQtoHmKAsFbv3U7uZo9gzIJ6S4Q1K8hHXy0ZsiAAahl6rhwhh3SvTFZ35f4TlivwDhc0wAgCt2EytjvIZmF1o10bko5I1rezfjAswjEJ48KNmDJ5wLNMwog/s4032/IMG_1191.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcx-at3-abWMtV_dxKcP-IngBT5MAfyN7GhsDnBC5mysM1Y2rXuJbosWCL9FYG_99zQtoHmKAsFbv3U7uZo9gzIJ6S4Q1K8hHXy0ZsiAAahl6rhwhh3SvTFZ35f4TlivwDhc0wAgCt2EytjvIZmF1o10bko5I1rezfjAswjEJ48KNmDJ5wLNMwog/s320/IMG_1191.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwpRj2KXl14wl8WbcMnSW3BBos9T2a1SVDSOk-Dm6PRl-aZI69__gfi5kZ0RXiYilUIEAAZxr-eeruXMiTXv64bW6A4y_KYhre4trXIxNUO0gK0OiLMywPuio2xIQrdMPB00Ymzkd2JZR8rYh5KWMyaJ6WwJS9LkUS-ElMm38zBkSqfCMpHE65cg/s4032/IMG_1199.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwpRj2KXl14wl8WbcMnSW3BBos9T2a1SVDSOk-Dm6PRl-aZI69__gfi5kZ0RXiYilUIEAAZxr-eeruXMiTXv64bW6A4y_KYhre4trXIxNUO0gK0OiLMywPuio2xIQrdMPB00Ymzkd2JZR8rYh5KWMyaJ6WwJS9LkUS-ElMm38zBkSqfCMpHE65cg/s320/IMG_1199.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>We had a yummy salmon dinner with our next door neighbors before having the Sunday social out back. Landon and Matt arm wrestled, and this time Dad Strength beat Teen Strength. <br /><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxGUxmVgAD4kh9Nf8zIkc2TgaAxiC-k67qvUmYpJdfybtPFfCZGwu76seJHFzBMI9QpZN5bZ9WMOpPv_jvVpPyucHABibFVWWMJ-BWR50YkjOPPQ0JvYyqej346qxVN3JE2uoE9xpfRwe2h9UD5RGx7vMmoBJO_7pZBI7aycCA9jDa-fOVammk2A/s4032/IMG_1216.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxGUxmVgAD4kh9Nf8zIkc2TgaAxiC-k67qvUmYpJdfybtPFfCZGwu76seJHFzBMI9QpZN5bZ9WMOpPv_jvVpPyucHABibFVWWMJ-BWR50YkjOPPQ0JvYyqej346qxVN3JE2uoE9xpfRwe2h9UD5RGx7vMmoBJO_7pZBI7aycCA9jDa-fOVammk2A/s320/IMG_1216.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>The girls had a go too! </div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6YaGfvff4Yi1A-3k6U_Uimw24SvJT6-mdxKN8NW_l6jV9wY3lMqray_rbKRSLIv4DxHmbbF2f40Xn7yZOW0UqBiXYutpxIEPGy0aHulyHH_JKcAMJUGaOWjOuTo6CW1EGrS255PO2y-J-v0zsbkVI3KgnEZrc1VQKBXCHQ1EC7YXt_8CpmfNEbA/s4032/IMG_1217.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6YaGfvff4Yi1A-3k6U_Uimw24SvJT6-mdxKN8NW_l6jV9wY3lMqray_rbKRSLIv4DxHmbbF2f40Xn7yZOW0UqBiXYutpxIEPGy0aHulyHH_JKcAMJUGaOWjOuTo6CW1EGrS255PO2y-J-v0zsbkVI3KgnEZrc1VQKBXCHQ1EC7YXt_8CpmfNEbA/s320/IMG_1217.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><br /></div><div>We are grateful to our neighbor Lisa who lent us her fire pit. This last Monday, Hallie didn't see the old fire pit in the driveway where it had been cooling off. So as she pulled into the driveway the fire pit met its demise. Until Mike finds a new job there will be no new fire pit. Thanks for many years of service, old fire pit! </div>Hallie Owenshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04639430762336645687noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9594239.post-16648191689849277902023-10-29T17:42:00.000-06:002023-10-29T17:42:44.070-06:002023, October 23-29<p>The boy had a birthday, and Halloween festivities started early. </p><p>Landon celebrated his "sweet sixteen" this week. The girls thought it would be adorable to play into the "sweet" part of it by wrapping one of Landon's gifts in fun unicorn-and-rainbow themed paper. </p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgH24vYobWB1bvfD12x6ignEsP6q8gkGLwAnmoz42TjwEbyYEvCGhVhMStlGWEQ76tC7iCay6UwvlFmEATF4BfG0IuKwS-H3bbwvzRRMF9om3vofI8C1qLz88quWq7uRxt__muSnwf9Fs57Gy2NpRdaBvAG8Vnq0ms8533-WNLbGgSyZ55FW_aiyg/s4032/IMG_0882.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgH24vYobWB1bvfD12x6ignEsP6q8gkGLwAnmoz42TjwEbyYEvCGhVhMStlGWEQ76tC7iCay6UwvlFmEATF4BfG0IuKwS-H3bbwvzRRMF9om3vofI8C1qLz88quWq7uRxt__muSnwf9Fs57Gy2NpRdaBvAG8Vnq0ms8533-WNLbGgSyZ55FW_aiyg/s320/IMG_0882.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><p>Here is the sword he got. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1xEqQ5EdHHl56dq5vLlsK7OPjm-xDjWVTpJuXr96nIj25IbXNbyTSTUFBo-7y9qfceOMNT4s1cqxYYSAKo2f1bA3snX82Z7wtQ71177tPtBPyYnb-blpH2X0PAa655OC16YCqR5vDWhKSl6hHUj9gj-f2P_XD51IeB0zUdoqQMBCMKvNAtE6f2g/s4032/IMG_0885.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1xEqQ5EdHHl56dq5vLlsK7OPjm-xDjWVTpJuXr96nIj25IbXNbyTSTUFBo-7y9qfceOMNT4s1cqxYYSAKo2f1bA3snX82Z7wtQ71177tPtBPyYnb-blpH2X0PAa655OC16YCqR5vDWhKSl6hHUj9gj-f2P_XD51IeB0zUdoqQMBCMKvNAtE6f2g/s320/IMG_0885.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><p>He also got a homemade cake (well, box-made, but the frosting was homemade). </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8e16LJjmE2FKB4iSIC_xClwGU2Nt2nSVu_nRzsnIPakXbmBfv0r1ObON4rj4gxkD7iwHoaIs1Drx6taOhiz9hTeedDGoEXeDte2JkFxpEIzVXTQXjl_QZ5hEqGxTR40CF3DpypSPcSvVZC3tzISWUoqMKwrXIVP8tGjwkPW2_vwV5YaHrGp2mgA/s4032/71976956780__9008D1FB-E3C7-48A3-9F84-1CC2EA30FEE0.fullsizerender.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8e16LJjmE2FKB4iSIC_xClwGU2Nt2nSVu_nRzsnIPakXbmBfv0r1ObON4rj4gxkD7iwHoaIs1Drx6taOhiz9hTeedDGoEXeDte2JkFxpEIzVXTQXjl_QZ5hEqGxTR40CF3DpypSPcSvVZC3tzISWUoqMKwrXIVP8tGjwkPW2_vwV5YaHrGp2mgA/s320/71976956780__9008D1FB-E3C7-48A3-9F84-1CC2EA30FEE0.fullsizerender.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOTyKKq6T_E0362nTYrCvwAnM7c010AsrOIoQHpaNccSAG8TN_OkyMU4cFVZwcXuPrTMIwppuLTLPe8Q2ADajZ-3-mHPwttqWRlV0E0hCkeFhOpG1tI-OiPIzrzTe-HvoTRk_Xr-2JLw0DVuAg4L1IqzQJlv_n26ZwVQ_hBTBU5V3WMXsXAw3-mQ/s4032/71977097549__CEA68DE0-0557-4F66-B9BC-C76D7C92BBA6.fullsizerender.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOTyKKq6T_E0362nTYrCvwAnM7c010AsrOIoQHpaNccSAG8TN_OkyMU4cFVZwcXuPrTMIwppuLTLPe8Q2ADajZ-3-mHPwttqWRlV0E0hCkeFhOpG1tI-OiPIzrzTe-HvoTRk_Xr-2JLw0DVuAg4L1IqzQJlv_n26ZwVQ_hBTBU5V3WMXsXAw3-mQ/s320/71977097549__CEA68DE0-0557-4F66-B9BC-C76D7C92BBA6.fullsizerender.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitrrPLJB2ApU_CuwJksHlcSd8xxpolKN6GFsFBUb3lAYimRXwuqDiDeqNh_jifHsO-IObEM0IMPcAWL2PP6uyKfOO_ZSkp2O1HAeiiU0Tz7HKR36INjE80epRX3vaYLPQbvtXvWP5uhARRI3dnqUwUZOCBnS1X1t_qDb3_OTwwAiVKq1jMUQ7rAA/s4032/IMG_0891.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitrrPLJB2ApU_CuwJksHlcSd8xxpolKN6GFsFBUb3lAYimRXwuqDiDeqNh_jifHsO-IObEM0IMPcAWL2PP6uyKfOO_ZSkp2O1HAeiiU0Tz7HKR36INjE80epRX3vaYLPQbvtXvWP5uhARRI3dnqUwUZOCBnS1X1t_qDb3_OTwwAiVKq1jMUQ7rAA/s320/IMG_0891.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><p>Landon really enjoyed it. He probably ate half of it himself over 24 hours. The rest of us were lucky to get a piece.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKngtrvkECGPRdv4FJSPEjsGohjUdMZr_ng3TIcx4hR_zw0FMgjKTAjSM6RN2nlQwsOLmMr52sPAWynr71HyB05VBFPHenvwRx5HKbmeufZc1-1qqz8i_GjuUVgSGvH_WiLONjGV1UhRYYYx10WwfRQE6mPTHzpmZm3VRkooTNgg8NmDcl7Rju8w/s4032/IMG_3861.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKngtrvkECGPRdv4FJSPEjsGohjUdMZr_ng3TIcx4hR_zw0FMgjKTAjSM6RN2nlQwsOLmMr52sPAWynr71HyB05VBFPHenvwRx5HKbmeufZc1-1qqz8i_GjuUVgSGvH_WiLONjGV1UhRYYYx10WwfRQE6mPTHzpmZm3VRkooTNgg8NmDcl7Rju8w/s320/IMG_3861.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><p>Here's Hallie at work. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYyZCJ6JGuwM9MhP-wai6V8GvQo5L2s2-R1XJUXI2xbJsaAw8u6RWQfHuCYo4nh83ba68oTKkOBj7C1ulAky7XfKMv3Bxd7rZeOMSU7XbsyYGI4ZRrOGeTrse1zP95PUEuseioArkJ6Yn7SCBMJ4zEsbmS74VH9n-dbgY7BQmAbVRNN8Rdh6ybBg/s3088/IMG_0897.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3088" data-original-width="2316" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYyZCJ6JGuwM9MhP-wai6V8GvQo5L2s2-R1XJUXI2xbJsaAw8u6RWQfHuCYo4nh83ba68oTKkOBj7C1ulAky7XfKMv3Bxd7rZeOMSU7XbsyYGI4ZRrOGeTrse1zP95PUEuseioArkJ6Yn7SCBMJ4zEsbmS74VH9n-dbgY7BQmAbVRNN8Rdh6ybBg/s320/IMG_0897.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><p>Here are some pictures of Eliza's hair. A local salon was looking for a hair model. Hallie took some pictures hoping Eliza would qualify. We haven't heard, yet.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQ6fTiJujCUragHrfpCSTqjsVAUWD6UqQFXRfHucUJdd1L3DXxVUTBuYdtO5kmYn-cFDazCKuZ1BIDkBCO_esXps9QtLw1_Vye82fww2E5ztB7oggmfNO0Xnf_ygplAz5RmAm1kBkU5EKaDjHW-W33sjyF86b0G-f6qAhiNWuQZbMwhi01WW4vSw/s4032/IMG_0900.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQ6fTiJujCUragHrfpCSTqjsVAUWD6UqQFXRfHucUJdd1L3DXxVUTBuYdtO5kmYn-cFDazCKuZ1BIDkBCO_esXps9QtLw1_Vye82fww2E5ztB7oggmfNO0Xnf_ygplAz5RmAm1kBkU5EKaDjHW-W33sjyF86b0G-f6qAhiNWuQZbMwhi01WW4vSw/s320/IMG_0900.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXK-ydS0cgRy9cYMHeO83nIKPVXrv5_CZaLh1e9xDEsq6MDYnZDTju1PfKyAUsRHFLa1cRgcRb0JWmAaY6IUA9QWfx7g4pFh1wsUKgAx__QH9fx1qZXSofNU0tmh34w4bq9bq2kZ6or-nW7njHgpnITOHeuKO2FrMg_dcjqvesw6Ez7XPnhJdDBg/s4032/IMG_0902.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXK-ydS0cgRy9cYMHeO83nIKPVXrv5_CZaLh1e9xDEsq6MDYnZDTju1PfKyAUsRHFLa1cRgcRb0JWmAaY6IUA9QWfx7g4pFh1wsUKgAx__QH9fx1qZXSofNU0tmh34w4bq9bq2kZ6or-nW7njHgpnITOHeuKO2FrMg_dcjqvesw6Ez7XPnhJdDBg/s320/IMG_0902.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div>Mike took the kids to TKD and tricking a couple of days after school this week. He saw that the local high school is sporting the new Utah flag. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWbFvEPiwznh9zkFXHqQd_scF8FGVREEF-0SnStRwN_R06DVhy61AzfJ2-1PwgaaIcq6P0nrSTVLZS2YpOj33p27jTCUcFADqlu5aBkWZmOKa00AvDizcfvL-VIq4Op9qjZ1TUDRtGO4Pt2kV3yQElYVqWs4cKeiO8k3xjzQqY4kJnNos6LX2ECg/s4032/IMG_3872.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWbFvEPiwznh9zkFXHqQd_scF8FGVREEF-0SnStRwN_R06DVhy61AzfJ2-1PwgaaIcq6P0nrSTVLZS2YpOj33p27jTCUcFADqlu5aBkWZmOKa00AvDizcfvL-VIq4Op9qjZ1TUDRtGO4Pt2kV3yQElYVqWs4cKeiO8k3xjzQqY4kJnNos6LX2ECg/s320/IMG_3872.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Kai is a cuddler. So is Eliza. They're a pair. <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhx-N9WlIeHeUVfov-iRzBVm1_CqxjG876fZge2CiYahD9gKkfYnNw1BglnIITorj6urxjLGgaAoswWkgchWttsi-2XR567RHAELsA44nyWJWE8Z1c5_p2pCx22iP6_vfr5QzBW-KVeGBNDALQ7z-0KXCfi0HTYTVlCoI2oLymRa_Tgdne81m-uKQ/s4032/IMG_0909.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhx-N9WlIeHeUVfov-iRzBVm1_CqxjG876fZge2CiYahD9gKkfYnNw1BglnIITorj6urxjLGgaAoswWkgchWttsi-2XR567RHAELsA44nyWJWE8Z1c5_p2pCx22iP6_vfr5QzBW-KVeGBNDALQ7z-0KXCfi0HTYTVlCoI2oLymRa_Tgdne81m-uKQ/s320/IMG_0909.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Hallie will dress as a gnome for her class next week. She's not really thrilled about the idea. Here is the start of the costume. Hallie would rather most of the holidays be skipped this year. DIY costumes are not her specialty.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKRycMxs7EHU-momMqSkEJvVsY7NQIfXXq1PdSdzgVgRTTXZQkasAcUHsiTiBCuTvc3jZKy5O1J1L57s0IpJjCLIdWpNX7JkGb1NVyMahKm6WCM3rx1iQfZuJ7ZcznwQmgW4vTfjsUDRk4qAgRCp7hG5jCPW6NQjvv7FZ4dRWmm_8GvmToqc7jFg/s3088/72002993436__6F110627-E6CD-429F-BA77-BF042E7BD1F9.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3088" data-original-width="2316" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKRycMxs7EHU-momMqSkEJvVsY7NQIfXXq1PdSdzgVgRTTXZQkasAcUHsiTiBCuTvc3jZKy5O1J1L57s0IpJjCLIdWpNX7JkGb1NVyMahKm6WCM3rx1iQfZuJ7ZcznwQmgW4vTfjsUDRk4qAgRCp7hG5jCPW6NQjvv7FZ4dRWmm_8GvmToqc7jFg/s320/72002993436__6F110627-E6CD-429F-BA77-BF042E7BD1F9.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Gma and Gpa M. got snow this week. It didn't last, but it's a sign of things to come. <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5ccYnwHsf2M7nuwT-DxCHnXx5GhIGgpEHeda0yILJNYy8BKaIrj3Va3rBk0M-zc-iWTZZ2Avoq8jQrZ91QCqZcIbVh2MttznEBtSxUwTP4Dru1Xe1m8z1zU-EypnOJnFlJ4-5JHmXH8SE172tusVDw6_MvUtGI1dyQtlQ37QxyFcyih0bBBscnQ/s4032/IMG_3289.heic" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5ccYnwHsf2M7nuwT-DxCHnXx5GhIGgpEHeda0yILJNYy8BKaIrj3Va3rBk0M-zc-iWTZZ2Avoq8jQrZ91QCqZcIbVh2MttznEBtSxUwTP4Dru1Xe1m8z1zU-EypnOJnFlJ4-5JHmXH8SE172tusVDw6_MvUtGI1dyQtlQ37QxyFcyih0bBBscnQ/s320/IMG_3289.heic" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Hallie is perfectly fine with the snow staying up in the mountains rather than in the valleys. Here's a view of Buckley Mountain from the Smith's parking lot. <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgeDx7VctlZnRpQxiU8Ys1I35JreKDyahJBzXHtZhEJMV00Jk8GCw_-Pp_QBF3dMZ6GsRkjy_JKqmQsDKaSSFy8XAisKuNCf9ZKw0RI-7_QfIKTMtIr921OcGah4ImS75lVM7Px3saXAAyAe3lnPe7A9YHj5WRF7Bm6OwRcla5YoRi7UsjkjQaQw/s4032/IMG_0913.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgeDx7VctlZnRpQxiU8Ys1I35JreKDyahJBzXHtZhEJMV00Jk8GCw_-Pp_QBF3dMZ6GsRkjy_JKqmQsDKaSSFy8XAisKuNCf9ZKw0RI-7_QfIKTMtIr921OcGah4ImS75lVM7Px3saXAAyAe3lnPe7A9YHj5WRF7Bm6OwRcla5YoRi7UsjkjQaQw/s320/IMG_0913.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Landon also received a much-anticipated nano-pixel light saber later in the week. This thing is pretty amazing. Unfortunately, after a couple of days it stopped emitting sound. These are pretty sophisticated electronic devices, and we guess that means they can be a bit touchy to work with. <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWx3wh88zmIvxeeIUDP17MJDupEE3ipKF29pToEimLWoytyoGzQOpkZ1THqUWEGOzd0gjxmEwSIi576FdwzSmnQamp_baItSBAqMZ1KPqNfSWQ4B3RvIvGKW4IrVSR-3bjQOxUmj5X4BkC2E_glkGyPChbjBi8GXDlnlKx_o7UFs31TpQ7fk3Zrw/s3088/IMG_0919.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3088" data-original-width="2316" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWx3wh88zmIvxeeIUDP17MJDupEE3ipKF29pToEimLWoytyoGzQOpkZ1THqUWEGOzd0gjxmEwSIi576FdwzSmnQamp_baItSBAqMZ1KPqNfSWQ4B3RvIvGKW4IrVSR-3bjQOxUmj5X4BkC2E_glkGyPChbjBi8GXDlnlKx_o7UFs31TpQ7fk3Zrw/s320/IMG_0919.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuhWvnEJ9IzuBFwl-DkK8btIcswEQ9MUE37E0skBalkmyeYzWanuz_UN5vItO-dKMRfZ-1rBZQGj0VeZ4CVSyVnGftAkv80hATwlGhVJwrmwoq-xdMKfZNJg_Td3bzlicD1EOANt4d3BRjNCBqlzbgastz-SKZEhh_7hslgjbEYZ-aJ6cNQWb6Qg/s3088/IMG_0920.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3088" data-original-width="2316" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuhWvnEJ9IzuBFwl-DkK8btIcswEQ9MUE37E0skBalkmyeYzWanuz_UN5vItO-dKMRfZ-1rBZQGj0VeZ4CVSyVnGftAkv80hATwlGhVJwrmwoq-xdMKfZNJg_Td3bzlicD1EOANt4d3BRjNCBqlzbgastz-SKZEhh_7hslgjbEYZ-aJ6cNQWb6Qg/s320/IMG_0920.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Here he is with his friend Thomas geeking out in the dark. Later in the week he went to a party with friends dressed as a Naruto character. <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhElULXfp-oOXEbpemui3aEXk0-pbEh53wrRaTi5zHi88AkUHYLrruzFL9JUoM_QQVEigdrmtKTzng-McoOCThlp7499AcyLkKMrVymRCfevpcqVJwH-EZk0gWZG8oFR2onMaq5EfDFkQFNBOBtDGqxvGQ4vm_SNgkO_OUSk8V5nTUcjvaqnH-pxQ/s3520/IMG_0927.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3520" data-original-width="1980" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhElULXfp-oOXEbpemui3aEXk0-pbEh53wrRaTi5zHi88AkUHYLrruzFL9JUoM_QQVEigdrmtKTzng-McoOCThlp7499AcyLkKMrVymRCfevpcqVJwH-EZk0gWZG8oFR2onMaq5EfDFkQFNBOBtDGqxvGQ4vm_SNgkO_OUSk8V5nTUcjvaqnH-pxQ/s320/IMG_0927.JPG" width="180" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Eliza dressed in costume for school on Friday. When Hallie bought her the dress for her ballroom dance performance in the summer Hallie told Eliza she would have to wear it again for Halloween. In the meantime Eliza has grown a little. That may have been the last time she will wear the dress.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNmtr6HstorD47xb2FfxQwvem6yhisSpGXpf9Hr9CBrKLbNWFT3K6_LNunn6XrB2Tf-uGDGoD-DmHU1FYgrhzoXK_GwKinzDdJrqzr7u0lIa6bB9-2tNXHxlf3TWG0o0NYVqcwkKne-N1Wpk8SNftqrO-GAv05851vw5n7efJEZeh_E5EJ6kqUZw/s4032/IMG_3883.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNmtr6HstorD47xb2FfxQwvem6yhisSpGXpf9Hr9CBrKLbNWFT3K6_LNunn6XrB2Tf-uGDGoD-DmHU1FYgrhzoXK_GwKinzDdJrqzr7u0lIa6bB9-2tNXHxlf3TWG0o0NYVqcwkKne-N1Wpk8SNftqrO-GAv05851vw5n7efJEZeh_E5EJ6kqUZw/s320/IMG_3883.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Here's a view of the sunset as Hallie saw it as she worked the football game on Friday. SHS won the first game of the state playoffs. <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCLHl08Vg46qTCt1HrybKNSs_rEampLlgKTCmFeitanITH8kPkBYay9fi9jYlMXUs3VpHW0reAVWNCSftY_ZsB6WrDSGClAV1yeCYMH1nPi4CQqHpKcgQxMqWqbeMKgHeJZOhjqCvgWs48tB_MvTXm_syMGEA6x-L7wzqYLCSO5JRjU6X2uazJ_g/s4032/IMG_0935.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCLHl08Vg46qTCt1HrybKNSs_rEampLlgKTCmFeitanITH8kPkBYay9fi9jYlMXUs3VpHW0reAVWNCSftY_ZsB6WrDSGClAV1yeCYMH1nPi4CQqHpKcgQxMqWqbeMKgHeJZOhjqCvgWs48tB_MvTXm_syMGEA6x-L7wzqYLCSO5JRjU6X2uazJ_g/s320/IMG_0935.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>And here's the rising full moon from the school. Hallie wishes she could take a picture of what her eye actually sees.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4byrHlCWTE86-ihDO7bWQ1tBETwjaABkXVgx-TUtI7lh3pRIj_QyTrtPGcHeW7o_xoThZmDdn_CAsUJdcO2b8xC3X8L3YnHr9MeTAY7zhoHaxRsmFvmLjmzpkpDubi7lvBwLhl2AOJpjQwtDjz8lQdG_8hTcB2xl65xmGWSLItRLmuPsJdfV5zA/s4032/72014677773__F9EF2041-58FF-4135-BBFD-7A9578609CA4.fullsizerender.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4byrHlCWTE86-ihDO7bWQ1tBETwjaABkXVgx-TUtI7lh3pRIj_QyTrtPGcHeW7o_xoThZmDdn_CAsUJdcO2b8xC3X8L3YnHr9MeTAY7zhoHaxRsmFvmLjmzpkpDubi7lvBwLhl2AOJpjQwtDjz8lQdG_8hTcB2xl65xmGWSLItRLmuPsJdfV5zA/s320/72014677773__F9EF2041-58FF-4135-BBFD-7A9578609CA4.fullsizerender.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>On Friday evening as he was walking the dog, Mike heard the loud lowing of cattle off to the west. Sure enough, local ranchers have brought their cattle in from the high country. Mike saw them moving from one field to another, but he didn't get a picture until they had already gotten to the larger west field. Here's a picture he took of them early Saturday morning.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgQJc93lg2MaapwJgtyZRkxal2AsXkxzsiKSAlWGRiefgNiIFlpQGyNWojC6HjK2Idnf1CABZ7Z5Wt1M6o7ePA6xabUjNtCgSu2aXMnOhD-tVmq5fjwTY-yzSk7hYWopNJUUYpUUD6OzkzozHoCi51y4JJ68UbMYsT_97kINVvZwamAW-hOtpwJA/s4032/IMG_3884.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgQJc93lg2MaapwJgtyZRkxal2AsXkxzsiKSAlWGRiefgNiIFlpQGyNWojC6HjK2Idnf1CABZ7Z5Wt1M6o7ePA6xabUjNtCgSu2aXMnOhD-tVmq5fjwTY-yzSk7hYWopNJUUYpUUD6OzkzozHoCi51y4JJ68UbMYsT_97kINVvZwamAW-hOtpwJA/s320/IMG_3884.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEOpjcBrWcikaWkGpRQdqhb2Xto84mYjQYPrRW2UMphSscwK4uAk_ivgHIo6QnjmZhn6KbcFxGgZhP-bmwnI4f9KlCk8G0ly72_JTYWoXI_zvItl3TSNUiDmnoEHshfUPn2O515IFqVjizoOb0052TSxI7hbTPN7qKLUd9sBJ2-1bRszgzSp_xFg/s4032/IMG_3885.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEOpjcBrWcikaWkGpRQdqhb2Xto84mYjQYPrRW2UMphSscwK4uAk_ivgHIo6QnjmZhn6KbcFxGgZhP-bmwnI4f9KlCk8G0ly72_JTYWoXI_zvItl3TSNUiDmnoEHshfUPn2O515IFqVjizoOb0052TSxI7hbTPN7qKLUd9sBJ2-1bRszgzSp_xFg/s320/IMG_3885.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Eliza chose a cowgirl costume for her trip over to Jaker's. We went there with our new neighbors Miguel and Priscilla. It's fun to look at US/Utah traditions through newcomers' eyes. <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjX7T5Ke7Q99WWIH0yLazr2PKlsNsJPKxr7YpCya1cE5ufHFHgxmYLT9pFksCpqYzGCpPuZEoJjPBc-yM3NO3yF8HqSHAcMPQUMezdkBlY98Gx45vZBxZaZCLqS8RV_91cUQs7goZDxxTtw5jWHU4htUecC8n-w4_oW7VMVuM0X13YhjJlSQdsF2w/s3840/4A410208-7F92-4F74-B310-9FA69FEA1BDC.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3840" data-original-width="2160" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjX7T5Ke7Q99WWIH0yLazr2PKlsNsJPKxr7YpCya1cE5ufHFHgxmYLT9pFksCpqYzGCpPuZEoJjPBc-yM3NO3yF8HqSHAcMPQUMezdkBlY98Gx45vZBxZaZCLqS8RV_91cUQs7goZDxxTtw5jWHU4htUecC8n-w4_oW7VMVuM0X13YhjJlSQdsF2w/s320/4A410208-7F92-4F74-B310-9FA69FEA1BDC.jpg" width="180" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilFP4wu7hyAyMgl4YYJ3m5658gZZq8xHXKNFsz7Ocd-c9jtV4QLkDzmSlL2xcwiyemScm8_fKoBO8LG96hQmuGnxHcMSWW1zYFDGDcX45r0QQA0T_8EYsSlEdeTkD9RXfGsxRd3mYZlpIG3w8FG6ZNF6lsfTrE4qroXJO5C-SemxOdHsZrqcmW9w/s4032/IMG_0943.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilFP4wu7hyAyMgl4YYJ3m5658gZZq8xHXKNFsz7Ocd-c9jtV4QLkDzmSlL2xcwiyemScm8_fKoBO8LG96hQmuGnxHcMSWW1zYFDGDcX45r0QQA0T_8EYsSlEdeTkD9RXfGsxRd3mYZlpIG3w8FG6ZNF6lsfTrE4qroXJO5C-SemxOdHsZrqcmW9w/s320/IMG_0943.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Hallie ran into her friend Tara who works at the school sporting events with her.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitLtBd1SMcvE6ttxLDGIPV1ixDKD84QlKkhaWBMj-0rbqvVZuZ6i4w1Xc7VjJNs4J3kMo7km7ywHt-XTmKTviEUYKBYV42HNetjHtNBBV5xKkRvy8sZM3ufxYrjbJ4jKfBEnQFCd_xJLcfp7pa9Wac4FQ9jdHO85FQ8sLXvcS08wiwDp6OaAf0bA/s3088/IMG_0944.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3088" data-original-width="2316" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitLtBd1SMcvE6ttxLDGIPV1ixDKD84QlKkhaWBMj-0rbqvVZuZ6i4w1Xc7VjJNs4J3kMo7km7ywHt-XTmKTviEUYKBYV42HNetjHtNBBV5xKkRvy8sZM3ufxYrjbJ4jKfBEnQFCd_xJLcfp7pa9Wac4FQ9jdHO85FQ8sLXvcS08wiwDp6OaAf0bA/s320/IMG_0944.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPRkdi0xaIQ7_fejkGRibLXzkgluIYvY0-PupKLrEGf1NkV-54c1w4KqXgEqEUpJtwenNVIKYeXUsTmiGYbee86H1soK4WAPy5vmvd0pJFmMCoRWBOeNaYahqtFt2QTb7WfQHprmVHAqhUdZ-SzGmvjCfoAApgMIYrD-GOHVDlngZiCx9pjirgHw/s4032/IMG_0945.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPRkdi0xaIQ7_fejkGRibLXzkgluIYvY0-PupKLrEGf1NkV-54c1w4KqXgEqEUpJtwenNVIKYeXUsTmiGYbee86H1soK4WAPy5vmvd0pJFmMCoRWBOeNaYahqtFt2QTb7WfQHprmVHAqhUdZ-SzGmvjCfoAApgMIYrD-GOHVDlngZiCx9pjirgHw/s320/IMG_0945.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdqbcZvOxioCWoPqrmb905H1MJ952lhbSJ27iJDZUdAhegCnzbO6nBgCZ9r1GGDF9S2zzilPTWW191P9MRPZkgCwKdhWuKCGOeWAZFXe_k99CLJkWZ4i-hy2wifE2B_q47KEC_0DckCtIBch20N0vzqB1IfMiQU7ONMI5X6ghGFFC31rzIutNjrw/s4032/IMG_0948.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdqbcZvOxioCWoPqrmb905H1MJ952lhbSJ27iJDZUdAhegCnzbO6nBgCZ9r1GGDF9S2zzilPTWW191P9MRPZkgCwKdhWuKCGOeWAZFXe_k99CLJkWZ4i-hy2wifE2B_q47KEC_0DckCtIBch20N0vzqB1IfMiQU7ONMI5X6ghGFFC31rzIutNjrw/s320/IMG_0948.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4-fivtss3Aj0oy6ExVbhivxw959fpjWTtdl27VKzPsWC-p5oQNRofMa8c_-1OW0n0KTwc66wo2sm_sMBkDPZ5t35OP6DRzm03zAJ83CdMqy5HV61HEHKkoGCoODIR6NW4YY8hd9tuOSenKFwlHsqgv5IVQiYWQQVh7tZVBSUuZYzT3hQOWhNiiw/s4032/IMG_3888.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4-fivtss3Aj0oy6ExVbhivxw959fpjWTtdl27VKzPsWC-p5oQNRofMa8c_-1OW0n0KTwc66wo2sm_sMBkDPZ5t35OP6DRzm03zAJ83CdMqy5HV61HEHKkoGCoODIR6NW4YY8hd9tuOSenKFwlHsqgv5IVQiYWQQVh7tZVBSUuZYzT3hQOWhNiiw/s320/IMG_3888.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6pamKT7fVjZlzsacJh2vU4HhtHJkKSIzX-k58BC91FNXAIMgdxAV0qsSNDuoAYedZe9UFIlbsFhUSA26fdbfMQQv0wyqp4CF9PmUxOqsBEfs0X8mHXBHNyFLK7LEBDXT5E_VGv3-m1lmGw9-r0iHDCzyyLt4qCyJOB1l6PmsqXxRoeZ2FUYQPsg/s4032/IMG_3893.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6pamKT7fVjZlzsacJh2vU4HhtHJkKSIzX-k58BC91FNXAIMgdxAV0qsSNDuoAYedZe9UFIlbsFhUSA26fdbfMQQv0wyqp4CF9PmUxOqsBEfs0X8mHXBHNyFLK7LEBDXT5E_VGv3-m1lmGw9-r0iHDCzyyLt4qCyJOB1l6PmsqXxRoeZ2FUYQPsg/s320/IMG_3893.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmHzqOX3fXywAk3aaKmlRt9XAQ0iyZYq-oZlwHaLgezdkeT565FL9qvCa0HJpa6Ycs46YTTK409IFz3Xkdrwsac9S2PUnJ_tTUmzUrD4Igsp3_hzTPojixmL63xpqHab1jisGvT0RPkTp-EHfB_3oCWggglypkQO_KrIPpuJ0RkPUIFPhSAIzFiw/s3520/IMG_0951.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3520" data-original-width="1980" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmHzqOX3fXywAk3aaKmlRt9XAQ0iyZYq-oZlwHaLgezdkeT565FL9qvCa0HJpa6Ycs46YTTK409IFz3Xkdrwsac9S2PUnJ_tTUmzUrD4Igsp3_hzTPojixmL63xpqHab1jisGvT0RPkTp-EHfB_3oCWggglypkQO_KrIPpuJ0RkPUIFPhSAIzFiw/s320/IMG_0951.JPG" width="180" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjR8DaKOYGgrQt-eQJz8K20EXNvzVju2jXDb3IQcZeU3-ELkxv-eTAe8G7U1_JVWdsbaVQ7fQvEgbPjpYXfEz5o6viaL7zgJnxCcuZlnnQmnZ1jLEGf5pF4FJKpRvuV6COHXvAiJK9xlaZ7jZzWsOqFaxAhpGV9be6p7LICw72X3tL2Ejuj8DpGhw/s3520/IMG_0955.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3520" data-original-width="1980" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjR8DaKOYGgrQt-eQJz8K20EXNvzVju2jXDb3IQcZeU3-ELkxv-eTAe8G7U1_JVWdsbaVQ7fQvEgbPjpYXfEz5o6viaL7zgJnxCcuZlnnQmnZ1jLEGf5pF4FJKpRvuV6COHXvAiJK9xlaZ7jZzWsOqFaxAhpGV9be6p7LICw72X3tL2Ejuj8DpGhw/s320/IMG_0955.JPG" width="180" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_K9pMDWd6cPSkp062bKF0vC4PStO_5lBzronnaVTiCVzUysmVdVI11hNgC4kX3OPBNHNApYmfJhCyQ4o2IzRrVd9Kjlw42E6L2TlTBZUGCyTqEv8J1VmaV6Vmr9y34pD03WnEKVkvKy1E90QhzP04hxfVZ6krqKHRBk5MkRRF0vvffN5Jxvsgtg/s4032/IMG_0958.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_K9pMDWd6cPSkp062bKF0vC4PStO_5lBzronnaVTiCVzUysmVdVI11hNgC4kX3OPBNHNApYmfJhCyQ4o2IzRrVd9Kjlw42E6L2TlTBZUGCyTqEv8J1VmaV6Vmr9y34pD03WnEKVkvKy1E90QhzP04hxfVZ6krqKHRBk5MkRRF0vvffN5Jxvsgtg/s320/IMG_0958.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div>Art City Donuts never fails. Just the right amount to share with 4 adults. It's fun describing to newcomers what Pumpkin Spice flavor is.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQh1hDpxv2b7bP3EwyAzCwzBDupuY9JmwjHkGnkNSYNJZdUy5pf3DCt88oKeWsIvR5yazRXevS_qvdgtXMuFa40Qs1VnnkaATYySGwwtja3JadudjUrzBoYOef7b7KRf-eM0yTqEcKqqFgd4f1RXRTjh3lPjTWWeNBwGCj44KNMpOvgvE9iTTs6A/s4032/IMG_0959.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQh1hDpxv2b7bP3EwyAzCwzBDupuY9JmwjHkGnkNSYNJZdUy5pf3DCt88oKeWsIvR5yazRXevS_qvdgtXMuFa40Qs1VnnkaATYySGwwtja3JadudjUrzBoYOef7b7KRf-eM0yTqEcKqqFgd4f1RXRTjh3lPjTWWeNBwGCj44KNMpOvgvE9iTTs6A/s320/IMG_0959.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmszpin_hMdx2uAPsU606x-RnmKkd9mGDhV58O0tcvQRwIwGOg2DYCR0Sih88Ar62BXHYx50D02oCnAom9Uw_6cX18_XSNmAF4nz7bBy3IblqDHNv5lbxiqlTFY0W3eCqGhl0XwOz3sEY-H1RnFkjdWnzA34k313LrKlhnyViPgMm0mhzWFir4rQ/s1280/0964a43b-9d4d-4bf2-ae21-30e687e0da01.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1280" data-original-width="960" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmszpin_hMdx2uAPsU606x-RnmKkd9mGDhV58O0tcvQRwIwGOg2DYCR0Sih88Ar62BXHYx50D02oCnAom9Uw_6cX18_XSNmAF4nz7bBy3IblqDHNv5lbxiqlTFY0W3eCqGhl0XwOz3sEY-H1RnFkjdWnzA34k313LrKlhnyViPgMm0mhzWFir4rQ/s320/0964a43b-9d4d-4bf2-ae21-30e687e0da01.jpg" width="240" /></a></div>Our neighbors have a new Labrador/Heeler mix named Val. Kai was quite taken by Val. Tucker (the older big brother) doesn't like most dogs so he stayed back.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZ_SZ9utmZLMbJUD91zR9JTP65Df8mJkAiDyhUMLeGyuxFx_kNQDcj_aSFKTJarfOgGJ3KqCRow5iX2n2An2e_MekLpz8Fx_srLgwCf6HHY57oS9TP0pmXjgGQApGGezYMaO_DoAaxCiiD5TRtn4qxxhM7gX_pME467hfDxAqLz5mxUwWkfxx5NQ/s4032/IMG_0960.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZ_SZ9utmZLMbJUD91zR9JTP65Df8mJkAiDyhUMLeGyuxFx_kNQDcj_aSFKTJarfOgGJ3KqCRow5iX2n2An2e_MekLpz8Fx_srLgwCf6HHY57oS9TP0pmXjgGQApGGezYMaO_DoAaxCiiD5TRtn4qxxhM7gX_pME467hfDxAqLz5mxUwWkfxx5NQ/s320/IMG_0960.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Saturday twilight brought a return to the field. Kai seems to like seeing the animals. <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtSdWOrEDZsJOKW1fRUao874mJ46Exoc6m1rcqQNjmrsIq9mIwIXaAm35h7w0UmJALs5ovpdiN5reUSrfectpXwewFb13Vkk3rv_EKSbMZ_dN2izxyjqFnsFM10bIQYN13CKfTQCfCJaOjpeIRdwQurqrZoN1gsbTqxGE3cV_vNifUUaZyPdUHiA/s4032/72023292715__B85D97E6-CEBB-4CA9-8ACC-54EEE05940EB.fullsizerender.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtSdWOrEDZsJOKW1fRUao874mJ46Exoc6m1rcqQNjmrsIq9mIwIXaAm35h7w0UmJALs5ovpdiN5reUSrfectpXwewFb13Vkk3rv_EKSbMZ_dN2izxyjqFnsFM10bIQYN13CKfTQCfCJaOjpeIRdwQurqrZoN1gsbTqxGE3cV_vNifUUaZyPdUHiA/s320/72023292715__B85D97E6-CEBB-4CA9-8ACC-54EEE05940EB.fullsizerender.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7zKrfXd9IO-dDF-6eO5KEllRN694Ce7pcHtVRc0RYjy_JzHSrbJjhE_7GaKo7Vsh77s0ln-_javyWETMIPYAW2QEKQ3oWw-i6Bs178UKCWxjBMtwfEE9pocC-56Kqif8CYJFVps2ePksHKa2KPp_EZkdoC2y15VpNFX8y4QOL3Nh7q7kFIlZcog/s3840/1AB79F5F-CC4E-4FD2-A642-5DB65BC17027.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3840" data-original-width="2160" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7zKrfXd9IO-dDF-6eO5KEllRN694Ce7pcHtVRc0RYjy_JzHSrbJjhE_7GaKo7Vsh77s0ln-_javyWETMIPYAW2QEKQ3oWw-i6Bs178UKCWxjBMtwfEE9pocC-56Kqif8CYJFVps2ePksHKa2KPp_EZkdoC2y15VpNFX8y4QOL3Nh7q7kFIlZcog/s320/1AB79F5F-CC4E-4FD2-A642-5DB65BC17027.jpg" width="180" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidlEPqMkI2bQ84NRJOUqI24YEMvSbROCG2wFkRZ69xoSzowZMEUoWfU8TwjBsQ95qjrbzrjvTJAwyPofH7DYv0I5s3gL-2OiDiDgdZ_slUFbNg658yLMFBKM6kihwMNjE_AwzO6fZzxMDMp8lX2VaPHoDHXsMCJPJAysJo90qS031YVvMr2jV6wQ/s4032/IMG_0963.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidlEPqMkI2bQ84NRJOUqI24YEMvSbROCG2wFkRZ69xoSzowZMEUoWfU8TwjBsQ95qjrbzrjvTJAwyPofH7DYv0I5s3gL-2OiDiDgdZ_slUFbNg658yLMFBKM6kihwMNjE_AwzO6fZzxMDMp8lX2VaPHoDHXsMCJPJAysJo90qS031YVvMr2jV6wQ/s320/IMG_0963.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Hallie took this shot of the fur babies in the evening as she waited for Landon to get home from his party. Fergus has healed up well, and he wants out even in the cold. As you can see, Fergus is thrilled to be sharing space with Kai. If looks could kill. . . . Hallie took the picture because it is not often that the two kids are so close together. <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJjJ9lu0q29TXzKE90KO90FptOPCnPwdcFlP4I51o1LMqJGMXorGI7JnXxA9FWvBR8D6oWuGt2dV-wZLoDSko6oOmTXMFTFdv6Pe3OVdxW99dnGHRSrXX9Rk8kSifCLkB5-wCO0P_wSPzi7Jl7AhyphenhyphenWGSAe72pJjzUyOmFNCaHlKc57xO-2-R19Mw/s4032/IMG_0965.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJjJ9lu0q29TXzKE90KO90FptOPCnPwdcFlP4I51o1LMqJGMXorGI7JnXxA9FWvBR8D6oWuGt2dV-wZLoDSko6oOmTXMFTFdv6Pe3OVdxW99dnGHRSrXX9Rk8kSifCLkB5-wCO0P_wSPzi7Jl7AhyphenhyphenWGSAe72pJjzUyOmFNCaHlKc57xO-2-R19Mw/s320/IMG_0965.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br />We chatted with Gpa and Gma Owens and Allie for a bit before our social. Tonight we are doing soups for the social. Crossing our fingers more than just our friends the Crossettes and us bring soup. It is chilly outside, so it will be nice to eat something warm.<p></p>Hallie Owenshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04639430762336645687noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9594239.post-88398262633549488132023-10-22T22:09:00.001-06:002023-10-22T22:09:40.383-06:002023, October 16-22<p>The kids ended their first term of school, and they had a couple of days of break. </p><p>Eliza made the scrunchy she's holding in the below picture at BUH. Eliza is not a fan of the color pink. However, it is the color that represents BUH. Hallie said to Eliza, "You have a ton of scrunchies at home but none are pink. Make a pink one if you can so when you are in a parade for BUH you have a matching scrunchy." Eliza listened and she made a pink one. Brilliant!</p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjze3ecVGH-ymKF_t6yemnaqxeYtEjokfcZGDGyuMduL-5V-lDFrK2jvQvLESGV-Fr6ePc66YQ9Y5hA7sdNjmwk1KMZ14X0G6HZF06z4QIEy3KqXGItCFEFHGFTJc_xhYkFhh21KT__ywMYUl4837we7L1k7v0elD_zDnty6htY1B5exIU97QcUTw/s4032/IMG_0713.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjze3ecVGH-ymKF_t6yemnaqxeYtEjokfcZGDGyuMduL-5V-lDFrK2jvQvLESGV-Fr6ePc66YQ9Y5hA7sdNjmwk1KMZ14X0G6HZF06z4QIEy3KqXGItCFEFHGFTJc_xhYkFhh21KT__ywMYUl4837we7L1k7v0elD_zDnty6htY1B5exIU97QcUTw/s320/IMG_0713.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><p>As the weather continues to cool, we are getting some dramatic skies. Most days, we have kept doors and windows open to take in the pleasant temperatures. October can be mercurial, so we will probably only have a few more days like these before chilly temperatures set in. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZtSpSFM9tug_oH0QTJhhxYL1GhXGy1pEFTQaOZvHjCuYexffPHzOYA-Msrh-hRJs1GQx6MCODOjP48m_Q5fPjjvnFmPSEJ_bYGpeRBJ3rpF4YffiEXdKleJiIp-GaHig3emSbf-WFlPYLcGyiMlqt0gmfNdSmBojDyXzfwOmslKnGIcGTdTil5g/s4032/IMG_3848.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZtSpSFM9tug_oH0QTJhhxYL1GhXGy1pEFTQaOZvHjCuYexffPHzOYA-Msrh-hRJs1GQx6MCODOjP48m_Q5fPjjvnFmPSEJ_bYGpeRBJ3rpF4YffiEXdKleJiIp-GaHig3emSbf-WFlPYLcGyiMlqt0gmfNdSmBojDyXzfwOmslKnGIcGTdTil5g/s320/IMG_3848.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyRAjychXFInuQmER6_Er1RlNPhHCjk4k1OApjp8WT2vayEaktdXVvnHeeN-hojmaGoHjMTO4jLr5qvc-8fKnSomQhpsjc9mxcLC4lOTJzmyKR2RDrnJhOyLLP0Qs9K021e2pUErQrQTI0qC9JOu7V1MCbwBAPkbY9R_LtCEDUSAhoHR3qEwSlvw/s4032/IMG_3849.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyRAjychXFInuQmER6_Er1RlNPhHCjk4k1OApjp8WT2vayEaktdXVvnHeeN-hojmaGoHjMTO4jLr5qvc-8fKnSomQhpsjc9mxcLC4lOTJzmyKR2RDrnJhOyLLP0Qs9K021e2pUErQrQTI0qC9JOu7V1MCbwBAPkbY9R_LtCEDUSAhoHR3qEwSlvw/s320/IMG_3849.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><p>Kai is such a love. Hallie took him up to get a trim, and he got diagnosed with a yeast infection in his ear. We got him back from his other family with medicine and instructions for treatment. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7Tb22RI3Om6AmVlNSi_BSCUXyEXPh_Akyt88weNio1JQBGdIkjDf3oGD-3AhGQ-AY43BBSMQUt78HO86jwjAuyfzgwBW4v-FQ1-V5g92awhrs5m-M2kl_GcjWPuA0f740GJx54t4VE8BEyU5P9C7MhiVicS1deZRrJaUO0DO-W9AtKbXiuEkL-A/s3088/IMG_0719.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3088" data-original-width="2316" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7Tb22RI3Om6AmVlNSi_BSCUXyEXPh_Akyt88weNio1JQBGdIkjDf3oGD-3AhGQ-AY43BBSMQUt78HO86jwjAuyfzgwBW4v-FQ1-V5g92awhrs5m-M2kl_GcjWPuA0f740GJx54t4VE8BEyU5P9C7MhiVicS1deZRrJaUO0DO-W9AtKbXiuEkL-A/s320/IMG_0719.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfnLTwv8xqt9M8cIC8a8PsXQu8ynKJF87jxUCAJBl-QGWvj45kSWWpDq57ce58H0GABk1j8Jd75N2vGbFeZVI_4rrf6s8aNY48UP1aGyS_rpxAIWkqHXbyGsj1tfpm7m5NC0BcmaSXQhQMv-0kZmlkx2DUjHHCiySNwastADLt_MCH-NFihRzLag/s4032/IMG_0721.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfnLTwv8xqt9M8cIC8a8PsXQu8ynKJF87jxUCAJBl-QGWvj45kSWWpDq57ce58H0GABk1j8Jd75N2vGbFeZVI_4rrf6s8aNY48UP1aGyS_rpxAIWkqHXbyGsj1tfpm7m5NC0BcmaSXQhQMv-0kZmlkx2DUjHHCiySNwastADLt_MCH-NFihRzLag/s320/IMG_0721.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><p>Hallie got this cool shirt. October is breast cancer awareness month. Springville High School girls volleyball played in pink this last week and had these fun shirts for sale. Hallie scored hers for FREE!</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3-JFS4Y0hmlF3QmVn1n6HqbZ1JI7M9TBCSr1_WrL2Fl7gJjtrA_1ye20U3AGg8y8uxnk25-pCX_E2dgzVYF6AiOzN_Gv6DCbh1PA3CH_MjrYUpnLZ-72TwFQA6sP8fjD_JDDB_ykytwKyXkQtLTXPZ-Y3psNmEFoS1wRCZvuzqtZ4RnFoSilGDA/s3088/IMG_0722.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3088" data-original-width="2316" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3-JFS4Y0hmlF3QmVn1n6HqbZ1JI7M9TBCSr1_WrL2Fl7gJjtrA_1ye20U3AGg8y8uxnk25-pCX_E2dgzVYF6AiOzN_Gv6DCbh1PA3CH_MjrYUpnLZ-72TwFQA6sP8fjD_JDDB_ykytwKyXkQtLTXPZ-Y3psNmEFoS1wRCZvuzqtZ4RnFoSilGDA/s320/IMG_0722.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><p>The kids advanced another level in TKD, so now Landon is a green belt and Eliza is a yellow/green. Here they are interacting with Mr. Thorne before showing off their learned skills to their families. Even Mr. Thorne notices Landon doesn't smile in pictures. Look at the last picture in this set.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgl22x-I7RH1Q8Z5ElQ1dDsu-ZHnY5WJ64tuY93QC0jmbe_5dIphKknYwrqjOgBmhsMNzRgxpTOfaIWjS9ZpW49hyKKpf7moXPzBtH5niDmGXti999-zTl0rCXEpyxYpQImskGX5vtSK7NR2g702BxlhtYxTOlvTqWnrC5vZYBH2O5x1O7SsRL4Mw/s4032/IMG_0733.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgl22x-I7RH1Q8Z5ElQ1dDsu-ZHnY5WJ64tuY93QC0jmbe_5dIphKknYwrqjOgBmhsMNzRgxpTOfaIWjS9ZpW49hyKKpf7moXPzBtH5niDmGXti999-zTl0rCXEpyxYpQImskGX5vtSK7NR2g702BxlhtYxTOlvTqWnrC5vZYBH2O5x1O7SsRL4Mw/s320/IMG_0733.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDMEsGbA8SuXQutxZht6pLKrJ6jv2EcpyeCSD5yXXnC0zaZ-Qr4QH1Q3uIdAR5gnzndT3Hws6VhFjE81YnWps7-BGoXhdKdq2tCUUtrrn71I2gQnIEqUODIpJ7gUU1bit0dbWuIB0a5Eydfbq4PXaoHeApywHHBZq4w6xjPgokcys3NYhpln3mPw/s4032/IMG_0736.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDMEsGbA8SuXQutxZht6pLKrJ6jv2EcpyeCSD5yXXnC0zaZ-Qr4QH1Q3uIdAR5gnzndT3Hws6VhFjE81YnWps7-BGoXhdKdq2tCUUtrrn71I2gQnIEqUODIpJ7gUU1bit0dbWuIB0a5Eydfbq4PXaoHeApywHHBZq4w6xjPgokcys3NYhpln3mPw/s320/IMG_0736.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhul91F-SHgrNBeqLSSZ9YbYJu8E2o_xfIuT781_tK9PDFiDx8SF4aO3n1-7XdVcB19Wq62gw4lOiF66h208ZxaFCWGNI9Mh0UeF1wWgMFFPoeWBLvY9-ZNL50oKcsu8G4xeEIJ8dgXfTkpM-DzWjJ5i5Y4kKlsqwmN88BHAEanpw4wpE8GVVCf3w/s3520/IMG_0768.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3520" data-original-width="1980" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhul91F-SHgrNBeqLSSZ9YbYJu8E2o_xfIuT781_tK9PDFiDx8SF4aO3n1-7XdVcB19Wq62gw4lOiF66h208ZxaFCWGNI9Mh0UeF1wWgMFFPoeWBLvY9-ZNL50oKcsu8G4xeEIJ8dgXfTkpM-DzWjJ5i5Y4kKlsqwmN88BHAEanpw4wpE8GVVCf3w/s320/IMG_0768.JPG" width="180" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieDGngS_udnYqnUOqay5m06DOvLdmU3ekdxDWi6Y3h9nnCB4-ZWc4P-Z22MxgzKljDLpsKJEWmCfWLZIzYUguZ3S0FWvrIHhB9tZbfDnBbWg7j6untFdI8Y40LfrXcjrIMOcwDoWBWne9EnHuTXUZcn0JrgIc_ZcZKsPWDv1jGnY40bp9gXf7mWg/s3520/IMG_0781.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3520" data-original-width="1980" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieDGngS_udnYqnUOqay5m06DOvLdmU3ekdxDWi6Y3h9nnCB4-ZWc4P-Z22MxgzKljDLpsKJEWmCfWLZIzYUguZ3S0FWvrIHhB9tZbfDnBbWg7j6untFdI8Y40LfrXcjrIMOcwDoWBWne9EnHuTXUZcn0JrgIc_ZcZKsPWDv1jGnY40bp9gXf7mWg/s320/IMG_0781.JPG" width="180" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhFuXKaf_y9-YLGZwOZip1SjeD_i-N0u7EXEVa3F5hZCwNDYCfp0Iyz6ABb1Y2E-oMGaDIkC1KzvocQ8F1ndVBXVqiW-6Te4ARyOp01J_RxFWRlVClqvz_aTGae6UGXDyIv5oBYYQDsVrG0WrMDj0h9mwhRbT9LhcMie1rwDJJwYDovRCZWGVAGA/s3520/IMG_0801.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3520" data-original-width="1980" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhFuXKaf_y9-YLGZwOZip1SjeD_i-N0u7EXEVa3F5hZCwNDYCfp0Iyz6ABb1Y2E-oMGaDIkC1KzvocQ8F1ndVBXVqiW-6Te4ARyOp01J_RxFWRlVClqvz_aTGae6UGXDyIv5oBYYQDsVrG0WrMDj0h9mwhRbT9LhcMie1rwDJJwYDovRCZWGVAGA/s320/IMG_0801.JPG" width="180" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuUAsbXcsOUkh2FMqAcocnXtZCxr1ntkhIu0wA1-KpfQ9R8CVkGUy14kSPc0ApCxpIhMPiaP6GpIsC8uoMKmPsMf5_ERKQnLBf9sByrE_J1IPYUqrHlR3L_aDz2lFboJVw5POXthXOsoh42l9615MuvMVvzgEpbuR8HfjO8vzrt7ngIO_R3kb36w/s3520/IMG_0818.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1980" data-original-width="3520" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuUAsbXcsOUkh2FMqAcocnXtZCxr1ntkhIu0wA1-KpfQ9R8CVkGUy14kSPc0ApCxpIhMPiaP6GpIsC8uoMKmPsMf5_ERKQnLBf9sByrE_J1IPYUqrHlR3L_aDz2lFboJVw5POXthXOsoh42l9615MuvMVvzgEpbuR8HfjO8vzrt7ngIO_R3kb36w/s320/IMG_0818.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6MHxNW0gYpdfRJO3wqtNt6HonAaKwnDrXAKWcmzPheBhaWgs-MgJEfgyYaZJqeZcMcw-UlfhnCOWlKtzZfdt4UChpBjEg9jFY88Bc0doCV1npRyUUWInd15YVLwV3_a9fUYehBMO2mYw0-YSKJgpQsVX4dJYKQ234nP6MGYX7J2EORayW0aEuEg/s3520/IMG_0823.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1980" data-original-width="3520" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6MHxNW0gYpdfRJO3wqtNt6HonAaKwnDrXAKWcmzPheBhaWgs-MgJEfgyYaZJqeZcMcw-UlfhnCOWlKtzZfdt4UChpBjEg9jFY88Bc0doCV1npRyUUWInd15YVLwV3_a9fUYehBMO2mYw0-YSKJgpQsVX4dJYKQ234nP6MGYX7J2EORayW0aEuEg/s320/IMG_0823.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgruUBhT8ox8lxLh-_CtS3FU2gS5-K66JsEmJjxfSXZjiJ4IgeVFC1ficrvfxgiT5hqXq-PkXlOkF-uwRODMfc7iIJfC5n0xMufXbcPlOVP5YEYwsDfr6yvqu3y-L5fqm7b95d69xCeBLQIv2-N90gTwF1IFzrE6Ps6f_HWghzTkPDQXyzlj8QXXQ/s3520/IMG_0832.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1980" data-original-width="3520" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgruUBhT8ox8lxLh-_CtS3FU2gS5-K66JsEmJjxfSXZjiJ4IgeVFC1ficrvfxgiT5hqXq-PkXlOkF-uwRODMfc7iIJfC5n0xMufXbcPlOVP5YEYwsDfr6yvqu3y-L5fqm7b95d69xCeBLQIv2-N90gTwF1IFzrE6Ps6f_HWghzTkPDQXyzlj8QXXQ/s320/IMG_0832.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8ScXpGyQIT-w5xo1tzUNpefQ3vWudaNMJ9ow71fsVNbaFYmIa6bf5ofGIS3AnO5hFSrQaZ_Hq_wN_Rho9emgu6tdA-BVBRC-tJRoFZMdVWG8NPKUN030q4dNqqnJlrVuB8K0kW1sssUN1ptw3aKBuoXaYAtAOkylipQyyWjDzUkSPvoEj-1459Q/s3520/IMG_0840.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1980" data-original-width="3520" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8ScXpGyQIT-w5xo1tzUNpefQ3vWudaNMJ9ow71fsVNbaFYmIa6bf5ofGIS3AnO5hFSrQaZ_Hq_wN_Rho9emgu6tdA-BVBRC-tJRoFZMdVWG8NPKUN030q4dNqqnJlrVuB8K0kW1sssUN1ptw3aKBuoXaYAtAOkylipQyyWjDzUkSPvoEj-1459Q/s320/IMG_0840.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinMvcZ63rRLOiutal1AxKW0q4gxuQ-Tho3CxpGMRJCm4eWIyNusFxf3a-slKtLWOT1R0WbHmAsXG9toTONRPXrx5oznct060OLqTrf3ZMuJLAKpYDNTxWn9hpFM5u8Xmv4k3AClS2Y0JaSge8_3zyWWbpfRFvOE1VKrSwLElyn79WFpxTYqUQJMw/s4032/IMG_0845.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinMvcZ63rRLOiutal1AxKW0q4gxuQ-Tho3CxpGMRJCm4eWIyNusFxf3a-slKtLWOT1R0WbHmAsXG9toTONRPXrx5oznct060OLqTrf3ZMuJLAKpYDNTxWn9hpFM5u8Xmv4k3AClS2Y0JaSge8_3zyWWbpfRFvOE1VKrSwLElyn79WFpxTYqUQJMw/s320/IMG_0845.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqZIJCa2qQMnnkruscGMFfQ-ikWxozv6itxz_Bo41aH6tNkFtir1SR28POtiFOkFK0bRLuSlQntccxEdQ7C3IReWLGFUCb1CoW4JlxXGBkeKvVsAjQ4ygpSkLfGCYJ0fe0_mw6YWfTiyYbUk_jGuEeUbHQgZzbLuOfoAE-QeHE0T2whihaiZ8adg/s4032/IMG_0849.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqZIJCa2qQMnnkruscGMFfQ-ikWxozv6itxz_Bo41aH6tNkFtir1SR28POtiFOkFK0bRLuSlQntccxEdQ7C3IReWLGFUCb1CoW4JlxXGBkeKvVsAjQ4ygpSkLfGCYJ0fe0_mw6YWfTiyYbUk_jGuEeUbHQgZzbLuOfoAE-QeHE0T2whihaiZ8adg/s320/IMG_0849.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkZvBIdPsv3Y1z_tnhqks_VvBRVkgryMYlI-DCQSfpmZ700VO2Kvgh02SYEDbBAjzZdsSkATHjW35_uS_VYNaDezgDbfWGWmDaPSh8NB2ql1uSsG4VFwrRo-y8DJ-vzyBKEvSAdqHD2mzth0U-Gk48zeyNYo4waZe3WnlTB_MkSXeMWeECS4900w/s4032/IMG_0854.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkZvBIdPsv3Y1z_tnhqks_VvBRVkgryMYlI-DCQSfpmZ700VO2Kvgh02SYEDbBAjzZdsSkATHjW35_uS_VYNaDezgDbfWGWmDaPSh8NB2ql1uSsG4VFwrRo-y8DJ-vzyBKEvSAdqHD2mzth0U-Gk48zeyNYo4waZe3WnlTB_MkSXeMWeECS4900w/s320/IMG_0854.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><p>Our former neighbors left their pumpkins behind after they moved. The new neighbors haven't really looked after them. Hallie noticed them growing and contacted both the old neighbors and the neighbors in whose yard the pumpkins were growing and asked if they were up for grabs. Sure enough, they were! So, when Mike went over to tutor our other neighbor, we took a couple for them to use as decorations. Our Chilean neighbors are getting into the Halloween spirit. It is fun to see holidays through another's eyes. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicPDrhp3-du6z1MzFxQ1BoxSPkAfMWYHXWU7nh8029sHT_SLIwu18DuveM35INEq9v_nQ8SDC2Izp7ooJUAoxsT3Lqlmf_QYASzH04RWvb_THy4s9qc3RE2a-tUqFRrlNTQ8mEDq1WjewCwmyDA4eLtMxQa8jt7JWqk9o1KZ2ca1uLZmCjKAlB1g/s4032/IMG_0858.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicPDrhp3-du6z1MzFxQ1BoxSPkAfMWYHXWU7nh8029sHT_SLIwu18DuveM35INEq9v_nQ8SDC2Izp7ooJUAoxsT3Lqlmf_QYASzH04RWvb_THy4s9qc3RE2a-tUqFRrlNTQ8mEDq1WjewCwmyDA4eLtMxQa8jt7JWqk9o1KZ2ca1uLZmCjKAlB1g/s320/IMG_0858.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><p>We didn't have Kai for very long this week. On the way back to his other family, Hallie and Eliza got him a pup cup. Hallie and the other dog mom may have trained Kai to expect this. He sticks his head out the window waiting for his treat.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMajo0KLAdyunRWFAOPSUMMP1_A1XXgPTQ4i7gUisyLwaY5tIm1S99v980jmGz85lhdJGfkJ-Z-H47XRtM9R2ih6IRtgJ68Lm4j-ylD5YcUUis4n46GHIUrcxPMzYhI-GIDWEpXU6OPFHzLcq8EMN7P8PGPvnOiQofasA_mE-p-03pnkkY4xzXkw/s3088/IMG_0860.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3088" data-original-width="2316" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMajo0KLAdyunRWFAOPSUMMP1_A1XXgPTQ4i7gUisyLwaY5tIm1S99v980jmGz85lhdJGfkJ-Z-H47XRtM9R2ih6IRtgJ68Lm4j-ylD5YcUUis4n46GHIUrcxPMzYhI-GIDWEpXU6OPFHzLcq8EMN7P8PGPvnOiQofasA_mE-p-03pnkkY4xzXkw/s320/IMG_0860.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><p>Here he is with Mimi, a neighbor dog he met this week. Kai is so friendly and fun to play with other dogs. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfVX03tMmdHp9PRKyhvpFmoFVR-oALpM8s-PstfL1R1uy6ZQwLaN81qnWvO2hcSEbHMUA7O01dgNwLbiWlw7qiKrT6_TsyzVAzpIgea-V_FPk4I9CSyFPueFzf4Nyg4PmkHRKpISPQ12th14IrZzjtp165IxWKxbW-6mK13CZxQ69AgMICTtktRw/s4032/IMG_0863.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfVX03tMmdHp9PRKyhvpFmoFVR-oALpM8s-PstfL1R1uy6ZQwLaN81qnWvO2hcSEbHMUA7O01dgNwLbiWlw7qiKrT6_TsyzVAzpIgea-V_FPk4I9CSyFPueFzf4Nyg4PmkHRKpISPQ12th14IrZzjtp165IxWKxbW-6mK13CZxQ69AgMICTtktRw/s320/IMG_0863.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><p>Mike saw a guy on YouTube who posted about a Newsweek special edition about LEGO, so he impetuously got a copy. It was pretty much a collection of random photo essays. Still, it was interesting. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyHhonD4RfxSZwHNsraMdoG0fRYMvSSIJJTRiglwU6kgOcLjiuRv6dAf1V74nYbJgozHAp59wQ7-lwlEQt1LLY3Dq8aWKmMdKdJYXxVaeGaxSrvgVfv3T7Bv6_BQBwdCtHqVapvAAc58rlQSzlha4-6K4Z-Az3VdWoey3nCPD-r2X5LgYtcbY0rQ/s4032/IMG_3853.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyHhonD4RfxSZwHNsraMdoG0fRYMvSSIJJTRiglwU6kgOcLjiuRv6dAf1V74nYbJgozHAp59wQ7-lwlEQt1LLY3Dq8aWKmMdKdJYXxVaeGaxSrvgVfv3T7Bv6_BQBwdCtHqVapvAAc58rlQSzlha4-6K4Z-Az3VdWoey3nCPD-r2X5LgYtcbY0rQ/s320/IMG_3853.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><p>Mike was cleaning out his Gmail cache and came across some old scanned images Gpa O sent a few years back from Christmas 1978 or '79. Here he is with his sister Amber. We still use that bamboo chair in the background here at home. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOvJ0sbHDQo6v4mrSoA7MFH87ZB4MIwN1ncBxAJ_6a4CkxxL7v-AEhSW_Tvl6R8nc_gFXXFNxcvILkvAMKK5hV41rGEsWT-qW3EJ9gdDqFHD4f9eVui0qIzfKk5Eu7kXTi1j65ksQ_FbAM5bZAj6Zsh1z7MqqesaLe-RHWqggtQGp38DmDp7-Mow/s1200/IMG_3856.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="918" data-original-width="1200" height="245" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOvJ0sbHDQo6v4mrSoA7MFH87ZB4MIwN1ncBxAJ_6a4CkxxL7v-AEhSW_Tvl6R8nc_gFXXFNxcvILkvAMKK5hV41rGEsWT-qW3EJ9gdDqFHD4f9eVui0qIzfKk5Eu7kXTi1j65ksQ_FbAM5bZAj6Zsh1z7MqqesaLe-RHWqggtQGp38DmDp7-Mow/s320/IMG_3856.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><p>Hallie got a haircut. Isn't she pretty? (Well, she's always pretty, but the new 'do just adds to her allure. <3)</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjf8xD814DqPxkFuziyvHQz9Uuyewmu2uCWt9G2Y-3qN06t3QvmWw9ORvHn6DyppfMiR3l2vLh8jls6Bpm87feNFEJopEfPAfZKTBshUZJqognK9GZA9xSwM9ZQM9i-8ZLGfQR6OayBWMUXL21tA1xNRH9XczqLFBAegdws2r6PSps5lxiyOul78g/s3088/71961346750__EC8FB3B0-F41D-4181-A18D-62A5FD79C8BD.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3088" data-original-width="2316" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjf8xD814DqPxkFuziyvHQz9Uuyewmu2uCWt9G2Y-3qN06t3QvmWw9ORvHn6DyppfMiR3l2vLh8jls6Bpm87feNFEJopEfPAfZKTBshUZJqognK9GZA9xSwM9ZQM9i-8ZLGfQR6OayBWMUXL21tA1xNRH9XczqLFBAegdws2r6PSps5lxiyOul78g/s320/71961346750__EC8FB3B0-F41D-4181-A18D-62A5FD79C8BD.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><p>We watched a nail-biter of a game between the U of U and USC, and our Utes pulled off a last-minute win. So exciting! </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeViBZzR88cH_x_D5GR1u3kjYgp84vUVU_8bwD5NKNFYUfL9CAA2SSf8MXsTKR6q-yM7BJ9rg38d2nJrb5IPus6i26XoVeKSAI6ttQh_5ALxqux-xMlxbIh1e0Bvli-9Fjjy6BHJ9kQlB6izo-t1dDvKRVn7oXTA8pv3mMsYbcKwCa94zy4R-GkA/s1794/IMG_0878.PNG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1794" data-original-width="1170" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeViBZzR88cH_x_D5GR1u3kjYgp84vUVU_8bwD5NKNFYUfL9CAA2SSf8MXsTKR6q-yM7BJ9rg38d2nJrb5IPus6i26XoVeKSAI6ttQh_5ALxqux-xMlxbIh1e0Bvli-9Fjjy6BHJ9kQlB6izo-t1dDvKRVn7oXTA8pv3mMsYbcKwCa94zy4R-GkA/s320/IMG_0878.PNG" width="209" /></a></div><br /> <p></p>Hallie Owenshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04639430762336645687noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9594239.post-31201789874888779132023-10-15T21:32:00.000-06:002023-10-15T21:32:21.969-06:002023, October 9-15<p>We're getting into the spooky spirit of the Halloween season. </p><p>Here is Hallie with a former student outside the high school Monday morning before Hallie headed on a preschool field trip to BYU. </p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4JvdMnf06mUukq-9rm3uEBcHiiwhO61eUfivShox4mxeuFc046HawAqB_Na2PMP2b1xy5r0ityFAYC-3zaMRlaaU3EAYjoROyp0_dXC0VPmFnPORhCI4G4m-wdQLaJEYlZQaKMZY-1uxCT2mzgswlVJ-Xg-d2vM97xxL6k_pzDvC84vxXmLwFnQ/s3088/IMG_0549.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3088" data-original-width="2316" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4JvdMnf06mUukq-9rm3uEBcHiiwhO61eUfivShox4mxeuFc046HawAqB_Na2PMP2b1xy5r0ityFAYC-3zaMRlaaU3EAYjoROyp0_dXC0VPmFnPORhCI4G4m-wdQLaJEYlZQaKMZY-1uxCT2mzgswlVJ-Xg-d2vM97xxL6k_pzDvC84vxXmLwFnQ/s320/IMG_0549.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><p>While mowing Gma and Gpa's lawn, Mom took another look at Eliza's injured leg. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKLjhubHqQ4DiK18FxI2hdd5uSlqoD2JGoqj-v1iJchAoWCmJfQgts2I0Ri_zLPN74nF1kvtI_mX9UkMtZeMUA-zMeQTKyygZn-w0zo2sMMOedJFr_b9UNyUmCSsFk4d1CBNp6JpT_gYWr_cZNBcdp_mRBtxC4OjGn6piVkMR9Jrwdqptsqwdsdg/s4032/IMG_0560.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKLjhubHqQ4DiK18FxI2hdd5uSlqoD2JGoqj-v1iJchAoWCmJfQgts2I0Ri_zLPN74nF1kvtI_mX9UkMtZeMUA-zMeQTKyygZn-w0zo2sMMOedJFr_b9UNyUmCSsFk4d1CBNp6JpT_gYWr_cZNBcdp_mRBtxC4OjGn6piVkMR9Jrwdqptsqwdsdg/s320/IMG_0560.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><p>Turns out she had embellished the bruise with some makeup. She seems fully recovered, and she went to TKD all three days this week. Speaking of which, both kids have leveled up and will participate in a belt ceremony next week. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggbPEry10OVgNUeZjbGr_JIF7KYcsPI1BihcbNAGzzrZ5u8V2NnQB3ffg6a2oI_yXbZMuK0SjxsuPJNpsU-omXJ3Tkf-Ofye-N4KH8K9ic-5AWxNv3TWz8nAac8DQR2OTe3drAiWwoxgLZOV3MOwGr3BZ_T16XbnDrVvVBGxfMMiYFySmNVoDuYQ/s4032/IMG_0559.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggbPEry10OVgNUeZjbGr_JIF7KYcsPI1BihcbNAGzzrZ5u8V2NnQB3ffg6a2oI_yXbZMuK0SjxsuPJNpsU-omXJ3Tkf-Ofye-N4KH8K9ic-5AWxNv3TWz8nAac8DQR2OTe3drAiWwoxgLZOV3MOwGr3BZ_T16XbnDrVvVBGxfMMiYFySmNVoDuYQ/s320/IMG_0559.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><p>Here are some images from Eliza at BUH. Eliza's first self defense class at BUH. The second picture was cooking class. This week they made snickerdoodles. Eliza said she wasn't hungry for dinner when she came home because she ate 7 cookies!</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizK59nDGBBp1rHA2N-dVmsSHHbYsqs_o_v3Bu4Z6VGSRd2ct9LMR6gtN2-IaV8fok2Iab8jaZZrtw3WqSt7Gpr601WOWVQ-mmvZpQVazfXTUA3wROK8mBcQv4ByE2yPE1WDN9YFIXt-GTsyfdheE9E9qMfEYyMK8VuUeHzUYbaWkgl7Kzw8Yemaw/s2532/IMG_0564.PNG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2532" data-original-width="1170" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizK59nDGBBp1rHA2N-dVmsSHHbYsqs_o_v3Bu4Z6VGSRd2ct9LMR6gtN2-IaV8fok2Iab8jaZZrtw3WqSt7Gpr601WOWVQ-mmvZpQVazfXTUA3wROK8mBcQv4ByE2yPE1WDN9YFIXt-GTsyfdheE9E9qMfEYyMK8VuUeHzUYbaWkgl7Kzw8Yemaw/s320/IMG_0564.PNG" width="148" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhR_7qs6VG5buVTfUxvE_BOqG99MYprrEohmyFtrbfsDouEop8C7E2DbiRXjX_TfpD-3ApqM3dQ3sNmYXVQ4QMCcQMnvwvDz7l-turg-LhGL4-oenGc9Np5GJ1bTDsJ4ZYD_2m78zLR6iAOTOAwA7QMxAb-Zidl4oNr1KO8R9KVOlWD-jn4xNhO7A/s2532/IMG_0565.PNG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2532" data-original-width="1170" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhR_7qs6VG5buVTfUxvE_BOqG99MYprrEohmyFtrbfsDouEop8C7E2DbiRXjX_TfpD-3ApqM3dQ3sNmYXVQ4QMCcQMnvwvDz7l-turg-LhGL4-oenGc9Np5GJ1bTDsJ4ZYD_2m78zLR6iAOTOAwA7QMxAb-Zidl4oNr1KO8R9KVOlWD-jn4xNhO7A/s320/IMG_0565.PNG" width="148" /></a></div><p>Fergus showed up Tuesday morning after his usual night out behaving oddly. By his slow limping walk, it seemed clear that he had gotten into another fight. We've seen evidence of a fox in the neighborhood, so we hope it wasn't that or at least that Fergus gave at least as good as he got. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzPbzCTVKCR50jNTQMXx2MGmMyhscshWR_VpRyGdBexfxCz0MLLgRpQTgZhetgF1UFuErRT2VTlAMgJrAbHIY-ek7tRa5wD_rMewdw4vLJ-ju6UDxla-4B3gyG8ufE1JerL_E-6M7jHDLuYPxUurJTSs5-G3Qec7STFzEM5Lrkd3Ev3gFjPp6K2Q/s4032/71864114584__8241D60E-C13D-4648-80C4-9E141416A812.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzPbzCTVKCR50jNTQMXx2MGmMyhscshWR_VpRyGdBexfxCz0MLLgRpQTgZhetgF1UFuErRT2VTlAMgJrAbHIY-ek7tRa5wD_rMewdw4vLJ-ju6UDxla-4B3gyG8ufE1JerL_E-6M7jHDLuYPxUurJTSs5-G3Qec7STFzEM5Lrkd3Ev3gFjPp6K2Q/s320/71864114584__8241D60E-C13D-4648-80C4-9E141416A812.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><p>Because he clearly showed signs of injury, Mike took the kitty to the vet, where Ferg got an X-ray, antibiotics, and pain meds along with a lickable cat treat to soothe him on the way back home. The pain meds were pretty powerful, and Ferg zonked out for the rest of the day. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifxFqpbKhi6Ff86AxKO0-ebL-g1yoDL-1zeK3aww71DkuGux8O_DZ5TUuiycNG81wuZraYB5JuOgoWeFS5WA4hK_dg06QZERO9tBYWVNuF_mBcMYQ7y_AHSaTQRr3RKBuWYH-RDijYoIJ8ixpG4y1YpYHJrTM-8zp39ldvPKP0GddrqcR-xYDznQ/s4030/IMG_3818.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3023" data-original-width="4030" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifxFqpbKhi6Ff86AxKO0-ebL-g1yoDL-1zeK3aww71DkuGux8O_DZ5TUuiycNG81wuZraYB5JuOgoWeFS5WA4hK_dg06QZERO9tBYWVNuF_mBcMYQ7y_AHSaTQRr3RKBuWYH-RDijYoIJ8ixpG4y1YpYHJrTM-8zp39ldvPKP0GddrqcR-xYDznQ/s320/IMG_3818.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Our neighbors, seeing something Hallie posted online dropped some yummy snickerdoodle cookies by our house. Thanks so much!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimhcT3B2OJbdv2X1-pgxH5gV2Dk1XqRXAFZ97JxbExO0TFhAIPJLOd-MohNVW2uTduIDE2iK0PSUp9caHejP3a1qoSZGgOU0Dau12pgVZ7kwtRJpqntwJhTjJCgFFCfg66NvFK577PxDnIjcQM_K0Yq-mf4egVwnvKedK7xFdSlIoA2eQTLfQqQA/s1947/IMG_3846.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1947" data-original-width="1461" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimhcT3B2OJbdv2X1-pgxH5gV2Dk1XqRXAFZ97JxbExO0TFhAIPJLOd-MohNVW2uTduIDE2iK0PSUp9caHejP3a1qoSZGgOU0Dau12pgVZ7kwtRJpqntwJhTjJCgFFCfg66NvFK577PxDnIjcQM_K0Yq-mf4egVwnvKedK7xFdSlIoA2eQTLfQqQA/s320/IMG_3846.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><p>Hallie and Amanda went to a Save the Cups breast cancer get-together. In the fall of 2020 the owner of Swig soda company started Save the Cups after she had her own battle with breast cancer. This was a great way to start off Breast Cancer Awareness month.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5v8yINUgNACLqwrkjjedUNFnzaWDYyZFZGwMN9yvQbkHsAe8pLaxFt6RzXxdl7XW5fkvzigvWhcDBgj2u4_l4vI6UzvEBdyleEKnDP5Nfne7HpXVUhXcolSUoqzB9jcrlmqsmzi0sml1fHKPSiVWFbbjKmjwanqnEIO6rLpkopK9y9PeiF5Tlgg/s4032/IMG_0572.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5v8yINUgNACLqwrkjjedUNFnzaWDYyZFZGwMN9yvQbkHsAe8pLaxFt6RzXxdl7XW5fkvzigvWhcDBgj2u4_l4vI6UzvEBdyleEKnDP5Nfne7HpXVUhXcolSUoqzB9jcrlmqsmzi0sml1fHKPSiVWFbbjKmjwanqnEIO6rLpkopK9y9PeiF5Tlgg/s320/IMG_0572.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtuE1oZsggzG7k22WfMmKZ_ul5V3y0ycmqRgXKq3_D4FFLVa23RfgM7UYkn45Uz0IyNaqYVUXExeCCalZFsWq_hBJ0PVHd322kGUoWhfk97HyMh7GCq5vkIzsnxzncfQjyWteJsK4A9sLl6OU_DsSZa9YqNx7xvo-fxhj69gNN2lDKxz2eWyDoDw/s4032/IMG_0575.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtuE1oZsggzG7k22WfMmKZ_ul5V3y0ycmqRgXKq3_D4FFLVa23RfgM7UYkn45Uz0IyNaqYVUXExeCCalZFsWq_hBJ0PVHd322kGUoWhfk97HyMh7GCq5vkIzsnxzncfQjyWteJsK4A9sLl6OU_DsSZa9YqNx7xvo-fxhj69gNN2lDKxz2eWyDoDw/s320/IMG_0575.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJ6l_GsgkzMBTSzcLJxXl0RTa6YUwAVG-HbZBPr1_ZwIpOscjF1fabN2bcpKDiHJd0EwdAkf6mvSAeO2oNGg4LAojWfkBQvxB-LCIgaYMddu1TJiKT7kzLlpmN3Y_fJUgNnvhQ7Qw__Xhs4i2NaNbQbbCY1LnPSPv9GIEYgSIwl5hwbbdwO5i1iw/s4032/IMG_0578.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJ6l_GsgkzMBTSzcLJxXl0RTa6YUwAVG-HbZBPr1_ZwIpOscjF1fabN2bcpKDiHJd0EwdAkf6mvSAeO2oNGg4LAojWfkBQvxB-LCIgaYMddu1TJiKT7kzLlpmN3Y_fJUgNnvhQ7Qw__Xhs4i2NaNbQbbCY1LnPSPv9GIEYgSIwl5hwbbdwO5i1iw/s320/IMG_0578.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmw3yCVxjpD7daGsnHCOnQj3_PgRnHKhwme25Z4VgLSlscmEkeR-AEFkrqJDoCxIbMLEmehPWGLvZFuk9xn2I3nOJXSW4QspNEjqbUnnV0g5LzU8UcyXoi1IgnLiazQFSJWsKuj5D_58pWHqUhBlPKZ6UmIDVhXYvPMUN70eUQyHeSxgEF-jsyVA/s4032/IMG_0580.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmw3yCVxjpD7daGsnHCOnQj3_PgRnHKhwme25Z4VgLSlscmEkeR-AEFkrqJDoCxIbMLEmehPWGLvZFuk9xn2I3nOJXSW4QspNEjqbUnnV0g5LzU8UcyXoi1IgnLiazQFSJWsKuj5D_58pWHqUhBlPKZ6UmIDVhXYvPMUN70eUQyHeSxgEF-jsyVA/s320/IMG_0580.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><p>Amanda brought Hallie back some goodies from her most recent trip to Disneyland. Here are a popcorn holder, a puzzle, and a candy apple. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOrZLgTzqiKIxvqmVHz-yzCiztENDfxS7GaBEGsoEs5cMgvfkKtEsJAuywSDMqZmNX0Xluce75txqRk1bKelJHo3rUhfg2jLBB9djonm2bRc3X4AKumR2hVNTpnwwtJtIExKb5nK_fpIZrdvUE7Tfkquc4yhfEEMguliOh9HxqN9R-Q-3UV1nd5Q/s4032/IMG_0581.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOrZLgTzqiKIxvqmVHz-yzCiztENDfxS7GaBEGsoEs5cMgvfkKtEsJAuywSDMqZmNX0Xluce75txqRk1bKelJHo3rUhfg2jLBB9djonm2bRc3X4AKumR2hVNTpnwwtJtIExKb5nK_fpIZrdvUE7Tfkquc4yhfEEMguliOh9HxqN9R-Q-3UV1nd5Q/s320/IMG_0581.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDqEAkU_ytDG_x6Qg-PXfbrS7DtpksVpjMxs9i46BIXOX2YccW0jNCEC-3OqJ9GtzBXae1ia0v7LV4L9AuYCYXGK5W7qRv_KCMNkDy6cQQi2iHE6nA9VmC0wX4Br2k27uoWEtDDp0sfaRYpC9BSZlsekmwsqzdZNrToNuz-1MvhlR2Fql66m1ePA/s4032/71868595117__9847E218-36A0-4F69-8CE1-B2AFFCA2095F.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDqEAkU_ytDG_x6Qg-PXfbrS7DtpksVpjMxs9i46BIXOX2YccW0jNCEC-3OqJ9GtzBXae1ia0v7LV4L9AuYCYXGK5W7qRv_KCMNkDy6cQQi2iHE6nA9VmC0wX4Br2k27uoWEtDDp0sfaRYpC9BSZlsekmwsqzdZNrToNuz-1MvhlR2Fql66m1ePA/s320/71868595117__9847E218-36A0-4F69-8CE1-B2AFFCA2095F.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifECwyOLTjS0VQVhyphenhyphenVLT169KP6jYxS8aU4tBp2YoqkkQVng1wgumXBBHnC0dMqUtRAPGyOCnIFa_HzvEu3NuOjsnwDQE6Me4Ec_-EH3IZO8fLCojhE-f3-wj-LbfDf4AIMx_P6ztcsh87gU0SkEoZN3zHJebdGu44WqEZF-RnYo86xvwSBIlt5eQ/s4032/IMG_0584.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifECwyOLTjS0VQVhyphenhyphenVLT169KP6jYxS8aU4tBp2YoqkkQVng1wgumXBBHnC0dMqUtRAPGyOCnIFa_HzvEu3NuOjsnwDQE6Me4Ec_-EH3IZO8fLCojhE-f3-wj-LbfDf4AIMx_P6ztcsh87gU0SkEoZN3zHJebdGu44WqEZF-RnYo86xvwSBIlt5eQ/s320/IMG_0584.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><p>Fergus was definitely back to his usual self by Wednesday. While we have let him back out during daylight hours, we're keeping him in at night for the foreseeable future. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijIX_RxA9lq-lAmwifHCzipXx_wWlcDa7O5SfToqsgxDWfwCxJ7dKmRMPNrZOGZF42MBSSmnqCmoR6DIEZ4PLK5iTMH4-LpBE7S4AE6SbnPdGKNmG9BerHd2Sq1PRk8Y3dDqLcUb36WIrringux4r9rlgR0KRxHcHLtNepTfZYcOMVX-fJuVxIZw/s4032/71868813599__77061679-158C-4833-A2B0-E0E8CFB51A73.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijIX_RxA9lq-lAmwifHCzipXx_wWlcDa7O5SfToqsgxDWfwCxJ7dKmRMPNrZOGZF42MBSSmnqCmoR6DIEZ4PLK5iTMH4-LpBE7S4AE6SbnPdGKNmG9BerHd2Sq1PRk8Y3dDqLcUb36WIrringux4r9rlgR0KRxHcHLtNepTfZYcOMVX-fJuVxIZw/s320/71868813599__77061679-158C-4833-A2B0-E0E8CFB51A73.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><p>Changing fall leaves are now hitting the valleys. Hallie took Kai to get groomed before sending him back to his other family. Look at the leaves from the driveway of the groomer's house. How awesome!</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEMjq4pd4jQTJu0VDu7_lKq82u28cgK7hizGCEPD2qYkSR9sDr8FK0HOMqQ0ED9Cs_d5QoCJ1hAwuaC6A1KxaDSutmphXMNT2Wg5XqtfH6Wix44__JvPOQ5ulq5t2M9q_LImio5xm8foPdiszi9BDx0JWE1hSeG1LK7LPMydTZqZzEAKqLXYRsWw/s4032/IMG_0585.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEMjq4pd4jQTJu0VDu7_lKq82u28cgK7hizGCEPD2qYkSR9sDr8FK0HOMqQ0ED9Cs_d5QoCJ1hAwuaC6A1KxaDSutmphXMNT2Wg5XqtfH6Wix44__JvPOQ5ulq5t2M9q_LImio5xm8foPdiszi9BDx0JWE1hSeG1LK7LPMydTZqZzEAKqLXYRsWw/s320/IMG_0585.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><p>We come from a broken home, apparently. We kid. This sign that we have sitting in front of the house fell and split right down the middle. It got rain soaked and warped a bit, but Mike will try to make repairs, kintsugi-style. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPtI9PF9vNiaNw9V5rmitWRtwHO-gZdyg_2VwJnCA6DpKATna5jJgzlonVTg6jKkjigKKjgISkwR1aT3t-TXMQRXcRKg-AV9LGzz7HhPDcyUxOvHT0k0Tizf6aOPHihazPym16da65q1GcRihyLxkSjIRNXrwIY-g_uL6V7FKxnoDSZsz8COp_DQ/s4032/IMG_3824.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPtI9PF9vNiaNw9V5rmitWRtwHO-gZdyg_2VwJnCA6DpKATna5jJgzlonVTg6jKkjigKKjgISkwR1aT3t-TXMQRXcRKg-AV9LGzz7HhPDcyUxOvHT0k0Tizf6aOPHihazPym16da65q1GcRihyLxkSjIRNXrwIY-g_uL6V7FKxnoDSZsz8COp_DQ/s320/IMG_3824.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><p>Kitty is such a love. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqmkfYauF_eaJgWQfN3RFuFhMPmaaMYxnUW0vBHk1CKYlwAtdG-t-oTNSfYf0OUc6CtMcFB0Wglcg3zEqWEQ3yZ_rRKKvsMyo4506qvBxJCX9LHgBwHxPaAMnR0VNS7IkfPiS5Uj6LpVjcwc9ZRNq3Ou5iDNoUyGxcdaTZpMFr7LCqyKhKli-f7g/s4032/71884416489__172FCD58-A6EE-44AC-90B6-33466E0627A5.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqmkfYauF_eaJgWQfN3RFuFhMPmaaMYxnUW0vBHk1CKYlwAtdG-t-oTNSfYf0OUc6CtMcFB0Wglcg3zEqWEQ3yZ_rRKKvsMyo4506qvBxJCX9LHgBwHxPaAMnR0VNS7IkfPiS5Uj6LpVjcwc9ZRNq3Ou5iDNoUyGxcdaTZpMFr7LCqyKhKli-f7g/s320/71884416489__172FCD58-A6EE-44AC-90B6-33466E0627A5.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><p>We had some dramatic skies heading into the weekend. Friday night had a rainbow to the east and sun dogs to the west. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQh_uxA0CYHTYMDUcDdhhgVYwbPnhSfTKgeHnAOBczSsBd2yJCyBGiXDbCyTvvaLTwSE-yqdevVR3dD5rMViUukbknAul0dLBBTPr3LxxyUyFToHK_nDUPyZ14OH64dsn76wTJSvkDT37MhkPUhYol-IoPg82Fblt0AmhSFsMz5ufZsCVDaksfmQ/s4032/IMG_0600.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQh_uxA0CYHTYMDUcDdhhgVYwbPnhSfTKgeHnAOBczSsBd2yJCyBGiXDbCyTvvaLTwSE-yqdevVR3dD5rMViUukbknAul0dLBBTPr3LxxyUyFToHK_nDUPyZ14OH64dsn76wTJSvkDT37MhkPUhYol-IoPg82Fblt0AmhSFsMz5ufZsCVDaksfmQ/s320/IMG_0600.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><p>Here's a view from Gma and Gpa M.'s. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhu_gOessAlzbOXrs2n_5aj-n88RB4f0oHnMw6UY-0t_dPh6EomL94MaRDLJh77RvCXSLCaLWrXuGCzHXzhqUBWPtokbqD3K4_2nZiusfVaM-Wv2cYDEr5I0w7mYwnHp1xurTKVKg1a-4PoqVug-11kYfyfVYoLKAIWsnBufkUNuW02lJ-t0KhXCg/s4032/IMG_3211.heic" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhu_gOessAlzbOXrs2n_5aj-n88RB4f0oHnMw6UY-0t_dPh6EomL94MaRDLJh77RvCXSLCaLWrXuGCzHXzhqUBWPtokbqD3K4_2nZiusfVaM-Wv2cYDEr5I0w7mYwnHp1xurTKVKg1a-4PoqVug-11kYfyfVYoLKAIWsnBufkUNuW02lJ-t0KhXCg/s320/IMG_3211.heic" width="320" /></a></div><p>We didn't catch the sun dogs, but Mike got this sunset shot. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdYoYJNFXRU0w33UeHZ0ZwbD8KZ9kywGz5LoJdJT0N-0t-XgZnD-7XgqJwPb4Yj_gV1HEzCXmAoQ_Z6cm6VtyVOz_k04XucqpR7TUjwffE5wVHoN1MB_rkMCt76OGED1S_1O3EN5z3f5-6cLufoiSLAEiC3M7u67LNT-qHhEqRJ1pKjzQEU-y_dA/s4032/IMG_3828.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdYoYJNFXRU0w33UeHZ0ZwbD8KZ9kywGz5LoJdJT0N-0t-XgZnD-7XgqJwPb4Yj_gV1HEzCXmAoQ_Z6cm6VtyVOz_k04XucqpR7TUjwffE5wVHoN1MB_rkMCt76OGED1S_1O3EN5z3f5-6cLufoiSLAEiC3M7u67LNT-qHhEqRJ1pKjzQEU-y_dA/s320/IMG_3828.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><p>Hallie's popcorn holder has found a home at work up and away from small children.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjr2ytwNeSzzujEZbyujpEQEyLbxI1biy9ZORtO8D6LxFThyphenhyphenA74GK-LXpVPGy07mfJlckZ9ejh-YovxpnPwwUdVZgVf1sPrIxd24odHnfvsvHsdOEhM2HOiESWJx8_n0XHHZJgQ25oNA4gQqJidCOrNMBqoM4iwi0ookTo_7rJOYS4QQzoKH0DvMA/s4032/IMG_0609.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjr2ytwNeSzzujEZbyujpEQEyLbxI1biy9ZORtO8D6LxFThyphenhyphenA74GK-LXpVPGy07mfJlckZ9ejh-YovxpnPwwUdVZgVf1sPrIxd24odHnfvsvHsdOEhM2HOiESWJx8_n0XHHZJgQ25oNA4gQqJidCOrNMBqoM4iwi0ookTo_7rJOYS4QQzoKH0DvMA/s320/IMG_0609.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><p>Here's Eliza riding around at BUH on Friday. In November Eliza is doing a small rodeo with BUH, and here she was passing off her barrels and pole bending.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieO0IjaeeFgQ8a22tF63IcroillUzjNd5IN1BJKk5bnObGyW7-qsM4b0rWdk8y6BlYqVvzMXNHw96n_SUayq49Xqm_djc5ZR7FVoMWTRguhPcQidgDmChVwFHZfJFBwEGhYFk2Gsa-2oZDIyV1RUoVb0iAOue4Jkmepw4usKM_gglDkpJmiT6hRQ/s3520/IMG_0613.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3520" data-original-width="1980" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieO0IjaeeFgQ8a22tF63IcroillUzjNd5IN1BJKk5bnObGyW7-qsM4b0rWdk8y6BlYqVvzMXNHw96n_SUayq49Xqm_djc5ZR7FVoMWTRguhPcQidgDmChVwFHZfJFBwEGhYFk2Gsa-2oZDIyV1RUoVb0iAOue4Jkmepw4usKM_gglDkpJmiT6hRQ/s320/IMG_0613.JPG" width="180" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEix0McHT_U9xKblbQGj1xKGOOYo_DW0edgYUvGR-zI1YvhUSrxS3jba8NXjp-6BI_vpt5H8gFUe74DnZsyxT6EKJzuoJsUsifM6TpldRnJWxbmIrBE0oYEUu9spPvoYf79fMQucOOeG18hHgpAlUgzLIaHCizh5yOVg8mImvzMZosPWXOPz2ZET1w/s3520/IMG_0621.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3520" data-original-width="1980" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEix0McHT_U9xKblbQGj1xKGOOYo_DW0edgYUvGR-zI1YvhUSrxS3jba8NXjp-6BI_vpt5H8gFUe74DnZsyxT6EKJzuoJsUsifM6TpldRnJWxbmIrBE0oYEUu9spPvoYf79fMQucOOeG18hHgpAlUgzLIaHCizh5yOVg8mImvzMZosPWXOPz2ZET1w/s320/IMG_0621.JPG" width="180" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPPPBfcY6MJb60-VkHwSGi1lZQvO0ba_O3nOGpfj_2RHwaiv8DjjW9IxHb6HZtjhW7aeIdf-Il_-W1gGj-fyygL2xv4xFIc47HZClmKWpw_10xsb_LEH2jwYZ9-e82otssXruNVNpA3XfkEeAA2P2-z0N27a6S76MnNjJiKj4ZBxbEhw3XJzh13A/s3520/IMG_0625.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3520" data-original-width="1980" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPPPBfcY6MJb60-VkHwSGi1lZQvO0ba_O3nOGpfj_2RHwaiv8DjjW9IxHb6HZtjhW7aeIdf-Il_-W1gGj-fyygL2xv4xFIc47HZClmKWpw_10xsb_LEH2jwYZ9-e82otssXruNVNpA3XfkEeAA2P2-z0N27a6S76MnNjJiKj4ZBxbEhw3XJzh13A/s320/IMG_0625.JPG" width="180" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Eliza has been friends with Dayton for many years. We were able to move some things around and get Eliza to his party. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1t4FvvHiwSbQP-MgdjyXtZzNTCteYHtBaTCjVjKB17PrEpS1C_L958_kDUD95F6ELDqVAnw_Kk3V-6cH5Q5dSxRStD_RRbmRSSXVsp9J78a088PDeyWm1xpfTgJxwm6PljCM8hHrMpr0hBq-N6W1F97AisFtgably7gaMTWxwkWKQMFs2qKI-8g/s2048/IMG_0710.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="922" data-original-width="2048" height="144" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1t4FvvHiwSbQP-MgdjyXtZzNTCteYHtBaTCjVjKB17PrEpS1C_L958_kDUD95F6ELDqVAnw_Kk3V-6cH5Q5dSxRStD_RRbmRSSXVsp9J78a088PDeyWm1xpfTgJxwm6PljCM8hHrMpr0hBq-N6W1F97AisFtgably7gaMTWxwkWKQMFs2qKI-8g/s320/IMG_0710.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><p>Folks in the neighborhood got together Saturday to watch the annular eclipse. We managed to get some decent pictures and experienced a drop in temperature as the moon passed in front of the sun. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOCPB1mdY9Y7o57DHwGFOhVSotPnXcSQc8DoThjHeUCgy6dZVgX9hZmTl8yfdlcz0m76ag4S8dynBa1gzxBveFrVl14wVbwEK791e-ERSG45WnLHlac6QsubtwxuEQNtDH3OzzQE0kqtNoPO5KnBM9NDxZHi8A-noEl-upMHTp2AKVgiCq-lKQUA/s4032/IMG_3831.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOCPB1mdY9Y7o57DHwGFOhVSotPnXcSQc8DoThjHeUCgy6dZVgX9hZmTl8yfdlcz0m76ag4S8dynBa1gzxBveFrVl14wVbwEK791e-ERSG45WnLHlac6QsubtwxuEQNtDH3OzzQE0kqtNoPO5KnBM9NDxZHi8A-noEl-upMHTp2AKVgiCq-lKQUA/s320/IMG_3831.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinELXqBVV3y_H65-ArxO2KSP6cOZ6HlvTPrmyHlh80mnGEJaB4D7nu7ASvAZAFaIEIVjGjWIUJ0yEVZ8R1Rql8zCEcJNucSjcxgMTY672Qr_Xi7ph9WO5TFWCQ2jvcVYGj-JeXx28BI5VnW5m8UyvJNJPb1FfN3yxW1RR6vrfB9346uESEf_yZcA/s970/IMG_0642.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="970" data-original-width="673" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinELXqBVV3y_H65-ArxO2KSP6cOZ6HlvTPrmyHlh80mnGEJaB4D7nu7ASvAZAFaIEIVjGjWIUJ0yEVZ8R1Rql8zCEcJNucSjcxgMTY672Qr_Xi7ph9WO5TFWCQ2jvcVYGj-JeXx28BI5VnW5m8UyvJNJPb1FfN3yxW1RR6vrfB9346uESEf_yZcA/s320/IMG_0642.HEIC" width="222" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1n1ecNVWQsQmkxJhFwX0DdEwKfQx0d7B5ZHpuJs53Eg9HNh1wbtcG6inNqLFxn7wwRGbJavxrCra9tR-FTcKsPOPUIyzwFZqvrF02_7ImOrnhzyQltKY7-0fqdPhtc9T9ewXBA6kkFAsZgyN7kkw0einVC1BKv4sAaUlQoAIVWDNthtPq7_NY1Q/s4032/IMG_3839.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1n1ecNVWQsQmkxJhFwX0DdEwKfQx0d7B5ZHpuJs53Eg9HNh1wbtcG6inNqLFxn7wwRGbJavxrCra9tR-FTcKsPOPUIyzwFZqvrF02_7ImOrnhzyQltKY7-0fqdPhtc9T9ewXBA6kkFAsZgyN7kkw0einVC1BKv4sAaUlQoAIVWDNthtPq7_NY1Q/s320/IMG_3839.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8I6Lzxcq8RaCn3z-gbYKtU4PIGX33j2N4CsEDLcG82foRe4KxX3AUBidgoEorkkEkmO8i_iJOX6vACtziAP_QbXZPWNZZyvrC8_RWm81BPtDrqnp7jCsBGZynumRt9eRWfE0ATVbfc44vBrkrWIbGCXlcFOqlD8WN7I8kDSWl_VZijPLmMp1f5A/s2540/IMG_0650.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2540" data-original-width="1853" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8I6Lzxcq8RaCn3z-gbYKtU4PIGX33j2N4CsEDLcG82foRe4KxX3AUBidgoEorkkEkmO8i_iJOX6vACtziAP_QbXZPWNZZyvrC8_RWm81BPtDrqnp7jCsBGZynumRt9eRWfE0ATVbfc44vBrkrWIbGCXlcFOqlD8WN7I8kDSWl_VZijPLmMp1f5A/s320/IMG_0650.HEIC" width="233" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgte4TKarT2NHEGKbLEmxW5uAwOtsXd_h04YvuJ9rNaJEcDCKgstFjRLJSG7b8wCSP14dcSKoUfOlLuKy2R7STFolHpu0jNw8AadoRnpz-gffg14SnpEs-tqpn23HPGRPiM-dMhBw_dODEyKo_dX_8CjUXBNRJN-q0kDUNXxc7mP0aMURpVG8xKYg/s387/IMG_3842.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="387" data-original-width="387" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgte4TKarT2NHEGKbLEmxW5uAwOtsXd_h04YvuJ9rNaJEcDCKgstFjRLJSG7b8wCSP14dcSKoUfOlLuKy2R7STFolHpu0jNw8AadoRnpz-gffg14SnpEs-tqpn23HPGRPiM-dMhBw_dODEyKo_dX_8CjUXBNRJN-q0kDUNXxc7mP0aMURpVG8xKYg/s320/IMG_3842.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><p>Eclipse shadows are a trip. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMCgOdOIKIkOMkwLi_a46LKPYYetNl_FBHCVY9LKzfdFMTmt2IFfziK32MWdEgHXZv8MLyO0teZ1ZyXhVn99EXrCKstArZ8ALB6k9ootbZLL5tz5ig7Xwz1uNPszeGqbcljvRV-eL-lQ_-53oR1jcZ17o_eP0cNZAEhK9fUz0s2xdclG7EN8MGKw/s4032/IMG_3844.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMCgOdOIKIkOMkwLi_a46LKPYYetNl_FBHCVY9LKzfdFMTmt2IFfziK32MWdEgHXZv8MLyO0teZ1ZyXhVn99EXrCKstArZ8ALB6k9ootbZLL5tz5ig7Xwz1uNPszeGqbcljvRV-eL-lQ_-53oR1jcZ17o_eP0cNZAEhK9fUz0s2xdclG7EN8MGKw/s320/IMG_3844.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><p>Hallie had to go down to Nephi to get some medicine for Eliza. She got caught with all the other eclipse traffic returning home. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirZWdtTtjJi20XAeGrJYckMpRTq3lTFdnONp4_wgTg_vflIs5CGfzgUATKIzwrXKapqtl73AKnheWXDyZjGyZv_zqXNC5PvE8nEewu7wPi1pWtPeE06G6Uo0Kv9Abbudtgk8z6AN2BCBOyBrBSDpOpNTPKiFxB9rY2a-nZj5E8TT1BiA0b2W-Ohg/s4032/IMG_0657.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirZWdtTtjJi20XAeGrJYckMpRTq3lTFdnONp4_wgTg_vflIs5CGfzgUATKIzwrXKapqtl73AKnheWXDyZjGyZv_zqXNC5PvE8nEewu7wPi1pWtPeE06G6Uo0Kv9Abbudtgk8z6AN2BCBOyBrBSDpOpNTPKiFxB9rY2a-nZj5E8TT1BiA0b2W-Ohg/s320/IMG_0657.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><p>Hallie and Eliza went down to Lexi's house to buy some of the pumpkins Lexi had grown. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZTZ5rykuOx1M_VYAk9juvJWG9VDEYwR4JuYJZBMBNW16tIJfYUmeaXfB0GBzlzIO5B4e5ZYlMbW5OnoZKGnFT2U4pktdwBqT7moBgBty2saPYhd7rTkDdEyJwqKpLeFaTkuvI1xVa1t4pNPk7xEflr3rEmB7VWilbP1LSh7GQd8QGVRVhUsQ5Cg/s4032/IMG_0658.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZTZ5rykuOx1M_VYAk9juvJWG9VDEYwR4JuYJZBMBNW16tIJfYUmeaXfB0GBzlzIO5B4e5ZYlMbW5OnoZKGnFT2U4pktdwBqT7moBgBty2saPYhd7rTkDdEyJwqKpLeFaTkuvI1xVa1t4pNPk7xEflr3rEmB7VWilbP1LSh7GQd8QGVRVhUsQ5Cg/s320/IMG_0658.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><p>Later, the girls and the next door neighbors drove up to Daybreak in Salt Lake to look at elaborately decorated houses. Hallie had heard about the neighborhood decorations earlier, but apparently the Washington Post even had a <a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2023/10/10/utah-neighborhood-barbie-halloween-daybreak/">story</a> about it this week. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSJM2ah2ipk6VdrMuQaqCUoQLAEghEiP90y7YTc7AwF9CiclqGwQa-lFzBxOZUAvr-ZK4tzX9n455pYHHaXrDZ-O1HWTTOkzuJTCj13NTHOfQ6WmsZxhLVIKS9I0s_AnRAK5cwls5qiQ9DKHJXfvnYyjv9a2UB_56mOSS9QN60hwtxMgv7B6bU6A/s4032/IMG_0661.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSJM2ah2ipk6VdrMuQaqCUoQLAEghEiP90y7YTc7AwF9CiclqGwQa-lFzBxOZUAvr-ZK4tzX9n455pYHHaXrDZ-O1HWTTOkzuJTCj13NTHOfQ6WmsZxhLVIKS9I0s_AnRAK5cwls5qiQ9DKHJXfvnYyjv9a2UB_56mOSS9QN60hwtxMgv7B6bU6A/s320/IMG_0661.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqod4S7mcA4MEfevxtm6k6_fwoWZlrwIAQdaUM1YZ33vV9yoT3Q5gcMACNsA47fgnafdsCq2hyGKQrg3ydF2KUuzn8b95Svxk4lifAyQ54R0mWkUXoY62cfBY8sZao-LmWIBtkNN4O_bFPWuWF8Si5ZFGHS9aJoxIr27Td_BDL5GmDQK11dzWDIA/s4032/IMG_0662.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqod4S7mcA4MEfevxtm6k6_fwoWZlrwIAQdaUM1YZ33vV9yoT3Q5gcMACNsA47fgnafdsCq2hyGKQrg3ydF2KUuzn8b95Svxk4lifAyQ54R0mWkUXoY62cfBY8sZao-LmWIBtkNN4O_bFPWuWF8Si5ZFGHS9aJoxIr27Td_BDL5GmDQK11dzWDIA/s320/IMG_0662.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNAwM0jTvdqpgCs6p79FnSrs86lXs67GQHhHqSBy9DpyLdxKi2evWz8pTpYEgSNw_cd80j_-ogh_eBWPHn2cmvx9yZx6kHG5cX0PWEhFP_lMrTu2n_Not84S3iyWUdZ_IGctGRsXGh89x3odPnouEKo4wSSTiA0KXhD3FHcM1hmCX-IkgYv6BynQ/s4032/IMG_0664.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNAwM0jTvdqpgCs6p79FnSrs86lXs67GQHhHqSBy9DpyLdxKi2evWz8pTpYEgSNw_cd80j_-ogh_eBWPHn2cmvx9yZx6kHG5cX0PWEhFP_lMrTu2n_Not84S3iyWUdZ_IGctGRsXGh89x3odPnouEKo4wSSTiA0KXhD3FHcM1hmCX-IkgYv6BynQ/s320/IMG_0664.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqsACUERmUZuTV6IiP-RyBCher0PgXqZKOXzwjT4yNYk6wF7mTTMSBD3s6VTioMhnRIbaK2fiTs-VvI5_9CK5cWTCEWlmrwTLQo-_cdZlKjWXqbGvHxCuJiVMZpzhJnApZAqG_uaP6MtIgORvT0PH0bKEeeSXCCToPPoBUpk5yESdT6NOrq8a2Yw/s4032/IMG_0665.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqsACUERmUZuTV6IiP-RyBCher0PgXqZKOXzwjT4yNYk6wF7mTTMSBD3s6VTioMhnRIbaK2fiTs-VvI5_9CK5cWTCEWlmrwTLQo-_cdZlKjWXqbGvHxCuJiVMZpzhJnApZAqG_uaP6MtIgORvT0PH0bKEeeSXCCToPPoBUpk5yESdT6NOrq8a2Yw/s320/IMG_0665.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggNpR5XvWEeFe55fa-FJlZcWpqEBt-9q8NTf-nnjQy5mVRllNNEhnp-5P87vs0E1SbXM76t3NlrqsayKC8zi4zVndNkEOyruCh-SPolDRjpLYAg_-CgmYT0f1Y7rY55wxKOoph4XVRIA7VlMX_aHCAt2CONSxYoqg3u_xxh3YtvG8gUA6JPRLkKg/s4032/IMG_0669.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggNpR5XvWEeFe55fa-FJlZcWpqEBt-9q8NTf-nnjQy5mVRllNNEhnp-5P87vs0E1SbXM76t3NlrqsayKC8zi4zVndNkEOyruCh-SPolDRjpLYAg_-CgmYT0f1Y7rY55wxKOoph4XVRIA7VlMX_aHCAt2CONSxYoqg3u_xxh3YtvG8gUA6JPRLkKg/s320/IMG_0669.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyHvhTp_Glsp7k-0ZCGMmrgCT7SAJNepRy9Xm9vvBhEeTLSwM8Z5OE03aOFz4MmU0odk4z9ewHWbKgJQK8e10HddAGgpO2Nqqa4BkUHdjYd-uLMT7bJprb0RvpHRAsHR2OPRDzmIqki7VWUMJT8r2iMFs9t-KcY7cvKZy6DmJ_xlovbfVFjPWmqw/s4032/IMG_0670.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyHvhTp_Glsp7k-0ZCGMmrgCT7SAJNepRy9Xm9vvBhEeTLSwM8Z5OE03aOFz4MmU0odk4z9ewHWbKgJQK8e10HddAGgpO2Nqqa4BkUHdjYd-uLMT7bJprb0RvpHRAsHR2OPRDzmIqki7VWUMJT8r2iMFs9t-KcY7cvKZy6DmJ_xlovbfVFjPWmqw/s320/IMG_0670.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRNOH0jZ8_0w3Zy2kFu4Srv11j9wBoAXymxgWWTttDc08gJLOb_yfzl0TG1oSr3i8raVYMaX8bxyjeIPv8zbNKP0dSWZWYxo3qU7u5QGFTHIvO2G-01zEhKjSUfo2Be_FVklWdLM03uPEiW1CB64q1X2F_9tnLp4EWFk77vaM5EJJswuTLEWgtxQ/s4032/IMG_0671.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRNOH0jZ8_0w3Zy2kFu4Srv11j9wBoAXymxgWWTttDc08gJLOb_yfzl0TG1oSr3i8raVYMaX8bxyjeIPv8zbNKP0dSWZWYxo3qU7u5QGFTHIvO2G-01zEhKjSUfo2Be_FVklWdLM03uPEiW1CB64q1X2F_9tnLp4EWFk77vaM5EJJswuTLEWgtxQ/s320/IMG_0671.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKz3xYyD4tysvAMHTN4uyl1FEQBmX2uvpqYblAaM96TBzvYSwRXOMdic_8438bSxeTGzaYpP9-T9dIqzBI1OGAQevGcumJZsXAkps7hdtloB7uhEo688gFaNmjSyR0Oz33owTfF6EUFXKI3eT6w44MFt99lO-XdypgS_sToJscuhpym31TAQo5UA/s4032/IMG_0676.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKz3xYyD4tysvAMHTN4uyl1FEQBmX2uvpqYblAaM96TBzvYSwRXOMdic_8438bSxeTGzaYpP9-T9dIqzBI1OGAQevGcumJZsXAkps7hdtloB7uhEo688gFaNmjSyR0Oz33owTfF6EUFXKI3eT6w44MFt99lO-XdypgS_sToJscuhpym31TAQo5UA/s320/IMG_0676.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhy9kKM-Xm2pn76UoWPSdl5KLJl3amrECkXKHSXj981Wo4EN8U-okIaQ90tTm8AgILXohbSDQUTNdaXGk004911w8DzC3sKEzDFtyy0RohZNTp_dkraZWb18ZP-VS5j3d4NN51q58Zq-nHsy-iv_6KzmNaEI8Rlk5CnEBUFTSPLmNpQexU9_cQORA/s4032/IMG_0678.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhy9kKM-Xm2pn76UoWPSdl5KLJl3amrECkXKHSXj981Wo4EN8U-okIaQ90tTm8AgILXohbSDQUTNdaXGk004911w8DzC3sKEzDFtyy0RohZNTp_dkraZWb18ZP-VS5j3d4NN51q58Zq-nHsy-iv_6KzmNaEI8Rlk5CnEBUFTSPLmNpQexU9_cQORA/s320/IMG_0678.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNsPQ_1oomNetKDDmEdnWGBgVJNIkhtYv88iqBKXkVcILQLA8l8lBblP12_H20HitgesFSX6lqn6vSuJce-rmL0E6pLAxwWjIRUxBYS6PFu9FZtx48g7Gt5wTl-nhg12IHXoavWbFHC1swzcOYngfKibGN2bV0fXit7A7-g9JElsB99kNjU8cYuw/s4032/IMG_0679.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNsPQ_1oomNetKDDmEdnWGBgVJNIkhtYv88iqBKXkVcILQLA8l8lBblP12_H20HitgesFSX6lqn6vSuJce-rmL0E6pLAxwWjIRUxBYS6PFu9FZtx48g7Gt5wTl-nhg12IHXoavWbFHC1swzcOYngfKibGN2bV0fXit7A7-g9JElsB99kNjU8cYuw/s320/IMG_0679.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDrK8OEb-7NDYu7P75JrcAjnxyOjnkBN_aBVMh-essZXQ5ZON4S9oQZO-ZjL3wU5dVp_iBHp1xHn15nQ-vSX76m5KVDjSYYwnHJiTSxh3dG05XCglVhtGs0CH5ZvYbaW2aCNoqroI3jfdIf39WCwFt8NjQgHkIwTihSkThnewKllxQGDC7U1X0Eg/s4032/IMG_0680.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDrK8OEb-7NDYu7P75JrcAjnxyOjnkBN_aBVMh-essZXQ5ZON4S9oQZO-ZjL3wU5dVp_iBHp1xHn15nQ-vSX76m5KVDjSYYwnHJiTSxh3dG05XCglVhtGs0CH5ZvYbaW2aCNoqroI3jfdIf39WCwFt8NjQgHkIwTihSkThnewKllxQGDC7U1X0Eg/s320/IMG_0680.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjptBT2y8qRSxep5iNzPiS1QorfQ9PSOR-mEOyfCj27nF7zOEmcztyFEbzHt6xnSeYJX22nhoFEJaaQ3s9wfeVjtH6m78xmLAZkq6570b-EqMGxmjmZlrSmViHg2BhHjCTqO0k2lPJREd4N9Qj5Z6GNZdbRVU72o_PgQRpHIcBLMaJhr0RKk-QhUQ/s4032/IMG_0682.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjptBT2y8qRSxep5iNzPiS1QorfQ9PSOR-mEOyfCj27nF7zOEmcztyFEbzHt6xnSeYJX22nhoFEJaaQ3s9wfeVjtH6m78xmLAZkq6570b-EqMGxmjmZlrSmViHg2BhHjCTqO0k2lPJREd4N9Qj5Z6GNZdbRVU72o_PgQRpHIcBLMaJhr0RKk-QhUQ/s320/IMG_0682.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5Qx9MilE6skKuIaMFzrIdVzfko30tprsta-loOwzxEcSIjcl_l0EnT6zJfU9dtd3RvgsDBSFgdE6H-yIrA3K8sLqyg-K_v0DoTgYwIdlWtznjJaZZOjbuwZBr9mkZcyGuw6arFTcLR7ZgMgEGpRAnU_sAGU1HOMFgejh5Si9gIusdpS78pPcyTw/s4032/IMG_0683.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5Qx9MilE6skKuIaMFzrIdVzfko30tprsta-loOwzxEcSIjcl_l0EnT6zJfU9dtd3RvgsDBSFgdE6H-yIrA3K8sLqyg-K_v0DoTgYwIdlWtznjJaZZOjbuwZBr9mkZcyGuw6arFTcLR7ZgMgEGpRAnU_sAGU1HOMFgejh5Si9gIusdpS78pPcyTw/s320/IMG_0683.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjM0gpU06l46cojqO1MZhQzMz3J9qOeYjScw6LOoKq10t_WTC69CvtzW75BoLkyIelHSBLswY7MOSLkDTv1WusebHS28mv8bHCNAiLzAoZJLb_-hAw9S9WYw2jjgTXwwvBnKxyOr4qwKFWA3VXqk7pFumJc0cCqHNbh-Ixqb6JhDw3uzQHvIXrrwg/s4032/IMG_0685.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjM0gpU06l46cojqO1MZhQzMz3J9qOeYjScw6LOoKq10t_WTC69CvtzW75BoLkyIelHSBLswY7MOSLkDTv1WusebHS28mv8bHCNAiLzAoZJLb_-hAw9S9WYw2jjgTXwwvBnKxyOr4qwKFWA3VXqk7pFumJc0cCqHNbh-Ixqb6JhDw3uzQHvIXrrwg/s320/IMG_0685.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyBBHF8sVgT9jmriE2Hwam6Qtn2nwJz19e815NJ0VQiEwKKOZ19Jhp8ThvkOWC-vCgJXBM12RCYHznpl02SEGgLz1eJfANW_mi2bRPS68g2ls4KEDdoX71zhvsuz5gnYiCM0_QrbBVoOcKuti-bNcGEP92UflNFsjp0zuPEen3ruB_xEak7BYV-A/s4032/IMG_0690.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyBBHF8sVgT9jmriE2Hwam6Qtn2nwJz19e815NJ0VQiEwKKOZ19Jhp8ThvkOWC-vCgJXBM12RCYHznpl02SEGgLz1eJfANW_mi2bRPS68g2ls4KEDdoX71zhvsuz5gnYiCM0_QrbBVoOcKuti-bNcGEP92UflNFsjp0zuPEen3ruB_xEak7BYV-A/s320/IMG_0690.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4GXSG_mXKuZATcDss6BJHA0T1m-s5U7uxm2BWfnt5zUpd172H2YBTmimbvezQ93Yc3XxwVmlsJGqUJork9VMW-oYkel0B0mEvJOnbfnb4UcTi3tfklUuZqnm9A3f256tDt3XWL-PupBjJYFt5srF295UMqojGAQBzrzapob1oiQlk714I7KVQpw/s4032/IMG_0691.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4GXSG_mXKuZATcDss6BJHA0T1m-s5U7uxm2BWfnt5zUpd172H2YBTmimbvezQ93Yc3XxwVmlsJGqUJork9VMW-oYkel0B0mEvJOnbfnb4UcTi3tfklUuZqnm9A3f256tDt3XWL-PupBjJYFt5srF295UMqojGAQBzrzapob1oiQlk714I7KVQpw/s320/IMG_0691.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirEes1HHulyCLdVGkQ2UVSQWaGEwhK5H4-uxv9YKxB4tmw_PgbFyBbMtoEDJ_jMouNu6ZSU3XxSVfZDlUTtkqXLbjDuUBIeymEXmM_1NE5pMbDV-TiR2FCwbGr4EtF-n9Fn_y3tfKGPDmYeRvp-qHIFEMjKuFsS47_ZRBM5Txm2iiDY5ImQehrDA/s4032/IMG_0696.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirEes1HHulyCLdVGkQ2UVSQWaGEwhK5H4-uxv9YKxB4tmw_PgbFyBbMtoEDJ_jMouNu6ZSU3XxSVfZDlUTtkqXLbjDuUBIeymEXmM_1NE5pMbDV-TiR2FCwbGr4EtF-n9Fn_y3tfKGPDmYeRvp-qHIFEMjKuFsS47_ZRBM5Txm2iiDY5ImQehrDA/s320/IMG_0696.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXH_cnxBf2UTbfCtzRGhlgEwNG3FsIhoQMx1lNSWdhf9C4hyphenhyphenTfZZxAHxb1tzGHVc5uOd1VdZytlwxJ8XrVTuko7h1qTW1l0zQxkoUKEsI6og4ltJYKAQ0izVoNuslRVEJwdPzMejrXd_a_sIZG9WaeP7HBks_ERKOdGtMfnaKlACLxT9aKRhKtww/s4032/IMG_0697.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXH_cnxBf2UTbfCtzRGhlgEwNG3FsIhoQMx1lNSWdhf9C4hyphenhyphenTfZZxAHxb1tzGHVc5uOd1VdZytlwxJ8XrVTuko7h1qTW1l0zQxkoUKEsI6og4ltJYKAQ0izVoNuslRVEJwdPzMejrXd_a_sIZG9WaeP7HBks_ERKOdGtMfnaKlACLxT9aKRhKtww/s320/IMG_0697.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0bk_KrVyFYQE4U_EJjSLpglAGy4ZEx4UtC1BesZxVcihT-OSPbSVQiXa0zoY2OBVJY7wydWwV6IHWvlpzcwmA8qx6DBVWq55ZLL3sl5AQ6g1L7EnaRQTPaJMNZ6PFC6nPVslghdTHLgKLTwuEyzQ3t5wpzoTAdtB2DVRcp6-VGADod-B492mgJg/s4032/IMG_0699.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0bk_KrVyFYQE4U_EJjSLpglAGy4ZEx4UtC1BesZxVcihT-OSPbSVQiXa0zoY2OBVJY7wydWwV6IHWvlpzcwmA8qx6DBVWq55ZLL3sl5AQ6g1L7EnaRQTPaJMNZ6PFC6nPVslghdTHLgKLTwuEyzQ3t5wpzoTAdtB2DVRcp6-VGADod-B492mgJg/s320/IMG_0699.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_MNJrC0-wPhHB76Rg4TagsUoVvYP7-qoMB6j0lJE8JzLxmEAm73UcGmR8kFUXX0bOJXRBdXOOkaiSAkRSPf72_aPZFBh8_-6iOK9DsEAbPpP18cp9yfhs_ckz6z4-sKr8SzbFrIfF5KnsGL2uSL94eaMANQwaPn7VrukWHLYCK4KdIwgIMK0Twg/s4032/IMG_0700.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_MNJrC0-wPhHB76Rg4TagsUoVvYP7-qoMB6j0lJE8JzLxmEAm73UcGmR8kFUXX0bOJXRBdXOOkaiSAkRSPf72_aPZFBh8_-6iOK9DsEAbPpP18cp9yfhs_ckz6z4-sKr8SzbFrIfF5KnsGL2uSL94eaMANQwaPn7VrukWHLYCK4KdIwgIMK0Twg/s320/IMG_0700.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyQjBpnD7_7O3d-64VIzufcTtZd0laKD0aISkTwrHEFTKWO3KXjCl7pr59AVX8_vxTN4txultikqLmsif7fK2PRd-zhIk8c8wtZihEIKMkTu6n52q1ZSz3KtPPhZAR2T_GIU8UF6dAAG_8hA01iGRzCM0FUIIUFUXCdNgVfkR7bVDVfKocly0mvQ/s4032/IMG_0701.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyQjBpnD7_7O3d-64VIzufcTtZd0laKD0aISkTwrHEFTKWO3KXjCl7pr59AVX8_vxTN4txultikqLmsif7fK2PRd-zhIk8c8wtZihEIKMkTu6n52q1ZSz3KtPPhZAR2T_GIU8UF6dAAG_8hA01iGRzCM0FUIIUFUXCdNgVfkR7bVDVfKocly0mvQ/s320/IMG_0701.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgC6V4kvfQ_qImE_QRqzSwy7wLsGVIcZe8c6gGHQ4fWDLKBGz03eXPMORD5baw3qs9gn5bfZJrFBYPDergxWwZLB2cUepicpVpclrOMt0oJjvB_6rIBPrUb2G5o6hJxzWdTa0MWoEIxDfRB11tlwlAjpALvC0jX4Yowo41WKCPh-HFdNTb2U-uKlg/s4032/IMG_0704.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgC6V4kvfQ_qImE_QRqzSwy7wLsGVIcZe8c6gGHQ4fWDLKBGz03eXPMORD5baw3qs9gn5bfZJrFBYPDergxWwZLB2cUepicpVpclrOMt0oJjvB_6rIBPrUb2G5o6hJxzWdTa0MWoEIxDfRB11tlwlAjpALvC0jX4Yowo41WKCPh-HFdNTb2U-uKlg/s320/IMG_0704.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYOsJM8wSDi2RsexJaaqumxC_cC3MVVMjihlEDt_2Q8l6Y37f_7uOCu4YbrPHdm_W4RwezhHG5jU9h19yrlBgCqW8ZGFNG6rtoVwuTqwPAcj9wU7Y6VDDDnmsmvQcATONLoh7-QgsA58zXW-aDczfUaGf732KTyPYfw8IbFUVn9kCSehoZVZ1Tlg/s4032/IMG_0706.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYOsJM8wSDi2RsexJaaqumxC_cC3MVVMjihlEDt_2Q8l6Y37f_7uOCu4YbrPHdm_W4RwezhHG5jU9h19yrlBgCqW8ZGFNG6rtoVwuTqwPAcj9wU7Y6VDDDnmsmvQcATONLoh7-QgsA58zXW-aDczfUaGf732KTyPYfw8IbFUVn9kCSehoZVZ1Tlg/s320/IMG_0706.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitBn1DZ0r0tEe3xpmTxeNyQsw_MfshyNYvTmKUYMOJHnHu7ZHrs-3cDXpORNUgmxdVtft5vfakN1vfVlHPicgvb27HfxIWjA0II-TU18l-yJBeExM5fm4VKqtGJoQqHh7KGUmLr2RVPaMEtzV9zhkiVUVgqVrCvgT1HLKM6kDEYg2USR6-Qao-5w/s4032/IMG_0707.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitBn1DZ0r0tEe3xpmTxeNyQsw_MfshyNYvTmKUYMOJHnHu7ZHrs-3cDXpORNUgmxdVtft5vfakN1vfVlHPicgvb27HfxIWjA0II-TU18l-yJBeExM5fm4VKqtGJoQqHh7KGUmLr2RVPaMEtzV9zhkiVUVgqVrCvgT1HLKM6kDEYg2USR6-Qao-5w/s320/IMG_0707.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><p>By the end of the busy day, Eliza was tuckered out (well, so was Hallie). </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhICBdcw3c5v-3I2fnFi7-y_9pz8ppybEBviX9nQYu5hxOGJuI4Gzbnu-3-Yp_DUaAi6svDPUpf5GIXGcvMQruJJRJuxekRMdmOY51vwDi62s6fmKg93ms37nc3T_RJrHuRWpOChBTX8zEulGWb0cnnLij2oioX9Hd1qcyNLfKWc4Z6FcHAuLt5KA/s3088/IMG_0712.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3088" data-original-width="2316" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhICBdcw3c5v-3I2fnFi7-y_9pz8ppybEBviX9nQYu5hxOGJuI4Gzbnu-3-Yp_DUaAi6svDPUpf5GIXGcvMQruJJRJuxekRMdmOY51vwDi62s6fmKg93ms37nc3T_RJrHuRWpOChBTX8zEulGWb0cnnLij2oioX9Hd1qcyNLfKWc4Z6FcHAuLt5KA/s320/IMG_0712.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /> <p></p>Hallie Owenshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04639430762336645687noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9594239.post-81081854744351449532023-10-08T21:52:00.001-06:002023-10-08T21:52:22.031-06:002023, October 2-8<p>The month started with the return of Kai.</p><p>Here is the happy puppy back with the happy mama. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5cmUDicuQBbTox-LWZYWhhSqnmeCg7UsxbGjuJR3A9gDqBCrlyiQsBzS4S9IywmTT9AeEKSJSStACzjPS114xzZMXWFif79TartbHa3F5TWbabiLwq2Lxl3skBXkjxCUG6JI1v6xVabcargYswB5c85WSbvYqOsLs2TXp_0K5RXP2w9JDhStDMQ/s3088/IMG_0466.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3088" data-original-width="2316" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5cmUDicuQBbTox-LWZYWhhSqnmeCg7UsxbGjuJR3A9gDqBCrlyiQsBzS4S9IywmTT9AeEKSJSStACzjPS114xzZMXWFif79TartbHa3F5TWbabiLwq2Lxl3skBXkjxCUG6JI1v6xVabcargYswB5c85WSbvYqOsLs2TXp_0K5RXP2w9JDhStDMQ/s320/IMG_0466.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>We got some rain and the first snow on the mountains of the season. <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbfq8LMfzWA6aAoEDtoGelmY-bj-iHXVUdQtLEx6gXHdq0OmER0EcoRSKWSHGMvBjeeEmyXQtcq5VwODqEddYjFa-Id9wYe5c_N7Kyn7uDs-QYD-xPeJ5TjGIz2QVrb9BjWuc-xFA-rE2sT5AHRZxVRe3fNW58KyOYtX_oke_KHeXO_wVDOBDjIg/s4032/IMG_0468.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbfq8LMfzWA6aAoEDtoGelmY-bj-iHXVUdQtLEx6gXHdq0OmER0EcoRSKWSHGMvBjeeEmyXQtcq5VwODqEddYjFa-Id9wYe5c_N7Kyn7uDs-QYD-xPeJ5TjGIz2QVrb9BjWuc-xFA-rE2sT5AHRZxVRe3fNW58KyOYtX_oke_KHeXO_wVDOBDjIg/s320/IMG_0468.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhePdmGpfnbMYL8Hp9lhSb-KWaOZiM4nZcCf_sfeyDVwu3095NmAIs3gdy40IFm_14EJaOOJcyUkEOozjWOKOqfo_W9NQ6iYovwoVD0mS5tcf56H2fSnVP50ZmGV7cvzy4jL7UvtaGue2kAy_QwPbnqFKFETVcRxt18IelnJlaftPF5Fcnp5baIBw/s4032/IMG_0470.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhePdmGpfnbMYL8Hp9lhSb-KWaOZiM4nZcCf_sfeyDVwu3095NmAIs3gdy40IFm_14EJaOOJcyUkEOozjWOKOqfo_W9NQ6iYovwoVD0mS5tcf56H2fSnVP50ZmGV7cvzy4jL7UvtaGue2kAy_QwPbnqFKFETVcRxt18IelnJlaftPF5Fcnp5baIBw/s320/IMG_0470.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Ferg gave us an "I just woke up" blep.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjd4m525upmUO76ETDEpM39YZlMYAvjDHKmV-0wcUxdNzkBWeZgWIKNxYWyC1mCigolm4yFZ8wXKzEbD0GA1iJAQq75OzMPucYbLlCuBi_cxcK0-oUw9UTbGDVEjEYqIaNDczqToi8VenKRrWS3t9qB-vOquEQc020Ky9qMjuD4s9OfVc9TofGIWg/s4032/IMG_3787.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjd4m525upmUO76ETDEpM39YZlMYAvjDHKmV-0wcUxdNzkBWeZgWIKNxYWyC1mCigolm4yFZ8wXKzEbD0GA1iJAQq75OzMPucYbLlCuBi_cxcK0-oUw9UTbGDVEjEYqIaNDczqToi8VenKRrWS3t9qB-vOquEQc020Ky9qMjuD4s9OfVc9TofGIWg/s320/IMG_3787.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Hallie donated some books to the pre-school, and Mrs. Kelly has been using them in class. Yay for new life to old things loved. Here Mrs. Kelly is reading to the high school students about technology use in the preschool. <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEheG_bb2ftvcgTpTqUmYg6MkWQKPi83MEmRWYrJgn9CPMtGbuu2-yjpZIL2R-1ix9tRODeEbajHqf8-2Dqj0uA5enop58zPNiRo_Om9NXDEG8DKydd763VIEiT7y-gqz297VfJgtmBIXtahzZ6SKJX1_vWmcKtz888JTiOr8mvv-KrHB3DjXuIkSQ/s4032/IMG_0478.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEheG_bb2ftvcgTpTqUmYg6MkWQKPi83MEmRWYrJgn9CPMtGbuu2-yjpZIL2R-1ix9tRODeEbajHqf8-2Dqj0uA5enop58zPNiRo_Om9NXDEG8DKydd763VIEiT7y-gqz297VfJgtmBIXtahzZ6SKJX1_vWmcKtz888JTiOr8mvv-KrHB3DjXuIkSQ/s320/IMG_0478.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>The zucchini Mike moved from the parking lot last week remained in place at the start of this week. The day after he took this picture, though, it was gone. <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKvGRt2s3cjQHnSjlEed1lKeHKgEDmBCP-m0jkexq5ptxeSHYexi_6Ke7oGiZ-QPax2L5D7ifwPOFJDFAe3q96keigqa8YkFO4dJ13XqHLKgAlGX56q1KFi-2dvPhcN2qcfUBYrvTPE8nRuHiSWgaPHRwEmSsLfoZTuzGdPNOGw1qQ-mVcJMb-qQ/s4032/IMG_3790.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKvGRt2s3cjQHnSjlEed1lKeHKgEDmBCP-m0jkexq5ptxeSHYexi_6Ke7oGiZ-QPax2L5D7ifwPOFJDFAe3q96keigqa8YkFO4dJ13XqHLKgAlGX56q1KFi-2dvPhcN2qcfUBYrvTPE8nRuHiSWgaPHRwEmSsLfoZTuzGdPNOGw1qQ-mVcJMb-qQ/s320/IMG_3790.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>We got some rainbows mid-week in the afternoon. After a crazy stressful morning Hallie hoped that seeing this rainbow could only be the start of a better day.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLUMdXNeVY4CrOH7xyR9xaAtFA_-tJPIXWnKdEKBug-ZA9KPU3y87rqBgFmd8pTEZQKgAf5yKfmW5GNpTJzfCrRt1kJTcjI0eCPzKeM7KPZ1xE37LagkKJ89X-EpQ89uFwmGD-QN7A3bwevyHeC0151LTSA6zemanQSZ4wGyPVl6HmtZZPOLYPlw/s4032/IMG_0481.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLUMdXNeVY4CrOH7xyR9xaAtFA_-tJPIXWnKdEKBug-ZA9KPU3y87rqBgFmd8pTEZQKgAf5yKfmW5GNpTJzfCrRt1kJTcjI0eCPzKeM7KPZ1xE37LagkKJ89X-EpQ89uFwmGD-QN7A3bwevyHeC0151LTSA6zemanQSZ4wGyPVl6HmtZZPOLYPlw/s320/IMG_0481.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNT0fk096etzQM9nZnbrLXbytSFlweroc2ijGsWA0yDnZjsNud3GLOPnGQY5rbZxB-hzRgkXaXD-VRywcL_pd75XyaLzyGFKxaDu_vYsKhjwd_C1WrTpN6ZYsvQG7skLLLd3jkL0e9cT5ArIJMzyOppIFNhYColc3Z1fIsHy59igimmf50_-yFWg/s4032/IMG_0484.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNT0fk096etzQM9nZnbrLXbytSFlweroc2ijGsWA0yDnZjsNud3GLOPnGQY5rbZxB-hzRgkXaXD-VRywcL_pd75XyaLzyGFKxaDu_vYsKhjwd_C1WrTpN6ZYsvQG7skLLLd3jkL0e9cT5ArIJMzyOppIFNhYColc3Z1fIsHy59igimmf50_-yFWg/s320/IMG_0484.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Landon attended a high school choir concert with his girlfriend, and Mom chaperoned. She also saw a familiar face from our stake in Michigan. Their family has also moved out to Utah, they were watching a granddaughter perform. <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7FJp6QNHbLEOL1ZlbY59dJuxhCAdVdLblMSg6VKHya2gqvnxk7toGJHKxLuGmU7thO4Xl75EFQRtdQdR_ihK8f17t04D3rDVjFSHBfjI3i5Rtv5_2lr95yZnRDQaVvawk4Aq62rnnzJrVQdgFklJ3Jys4Oh2L3myHbIIWXSC34cbTsDmd2qe9mw/s4032/71816211473__63067B9D-81F4-4CAD-BE42-5AE7D930BDE8.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7FJp6QNHbLEOL1ZlbY59dJuxhCAdVdLblMSg6VKHya2gqvnxk7toGJHKxLuGmU7thO4Xl75EFQRtdQdR_ihK8f17t04D3rDVjFSHBfjI3i5Rtv5_2lr95yZnRDQaVvawk4Aq62rnnzJrVQdgFklJ3Jys4Oh2L3myHbIIWXSC34cbTsDmd2qe9mw/s320/71816211473__63067B9D-81F4-4CAD-BE42-5AE7D930BDE8.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh15r9QuqjQewbFACZ-tVcXY1gB2-0RAG_awjSZ1F8_GkmtNlNIF_R5oc4oQkHgHq2UtPMkcRswGxN_Xkcs1iK6mUWGRlFI1gjwUoovbmsVk1CCZI9qsEe6MuS6kMGEyHyDzXBiuNW9RM7ancH_CNRwMRybDIbvXuE1RLSCNKCJQBhjK1UOTaqxLQ/s4032/IMG_0499.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh15r9QuqjQewbFACZ-tVcXY1gB2-0RAG_awjSZ1F8_GkmtNlNIF_R5oc4oQkHgHq2UtPMkcRswGxN_Xkcs1iK6mUWGRlFI1gjwUoovbmsVk1CCZI9qsEe6MuS6kMGEyHyDzXBiuNW9RM7ancH_CNRwMRybDIbvXuE1RLSCNKCJQBhjK1UOTaqxLQ/s320/IMG_0499.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Eliza has a bit of a bad habit of not finishing things she starts. Case in point, Mike found these leftover strawberries and blanket from the night prior the next morning. <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5WphHIemDGly8K2WqWnjLG659BCNli4YUXk8L2xVen3RDBQgg5ZmdY-Esr96Rx6_oz2-Q4bdpwMoH36mxk2YfWZgZfDoH6pj_8KNDPiF9rcUejsSXKVM_1jZGOrD7QIEEE-SzcHj8-RBAhuwI-KvR96fksuRJtP7fUxET_yyScfqeH145bxQo6w/s4032/IMG_3793.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5WphHIemDGly8K2WqWnjLG659BCNli4YUXk8L2xVen3RDBQgg5ZmdY-Esr96Rx6_oz2-Q4bdpwMoH36mxk2YfWZgZfDoH6pj_8KNDPiF9rcUejsSXKVM_1jZGOrD7QIEEE-SzcHj8-RBAhuwI-KvR96fksuRJtP7fUxET_yyScfqeH145bxQo6w/s320/IMG_3793.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Hallie took some pictures of the science lesson at preschool. <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwrdmXTiOpfpKLrWl6g1fC59GhFwloe3W5CL5oe_rZx1Vs0fK6Y0qIkdmtI9ZOvQIliOnoYNRkRe8G9CbdQgDJwvfbbOzbIl_sQqJetv9l1I2Ek5OpCbMbUsON-XuUOt49SiOOcNL8Rde7jAGTWywfpiilGELFbPDzIZ6WmfwDH5hweZS1mu58zw/s4032/IMG_0506.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwrdmXTiOpfpKLrWl6g1fC59GhFwloe3W5CL5oe_rZx1Vs0fK6Y0qIkdmtI9ZOvQIliOnoYNRkRe8G9CbdQgDJwvfbbOzbIl_sQqJetv9l1I2Ek5OpCbMbUsON-XuUOt49SiOOcNL8Rde7jAGTWywfpiilGELFbPDzIZ6WmfwDH5hweZS1mu58zw/s320/IMG_0506.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>On the way to picking up the girls from Yates Place, Hallie took Kai to Dutch Bros for a pup cup. It was so funny when he got the cup stuck on his nose.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXeG2xO9ibi2kQZhoKR9P3vhl40hQiGrwyCc3wpFhK8U0SLPERgRImERqmuIjYJjlVCBqWQ5_V4ynGC4oZZyTs5ZLDpWP_11Q8zLhDdIoNaMZioe62zR0Nu2D8Lb4P8j76HwFqituES3d5WCjJQ-Fuha7qVOO8Qh6tfxoaTUmnj40hAh1gID9uHg/s3088/IMG_0514.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3088" data-original-width="2316" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXeG2xO9ibi2kQZhoKR9P3vhl40hQiGrwyCc3wpFhK8U0SLPERgRImERqmuIjYJjlVCBqWQ5_V4ynGC4oZZyTs5ZLDpWP_11Q8zLhDdIoNaMZioe62zR0Nu2D8Lb4P8j76HwFqituES3d5WCjJQ-Fuha7qVOO8Qh6tfxoaTUmnj40hAh1gID9uHg/s320/IMG_0514.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>At TKD, E held her own against one of the bigger boys, who lit into her leg with his heel. She got a pretty big contusion, so we are looking after it. <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7PW9Rce5mRNowwtAfEW7vhSgfgYtVZjeQDxfm4NAGEwRO47PGhIZgBaXhv-SZ-Ew7Am0GC56e_22CAwadBb6d-4tj8yYahVQ3GrukZRepG9YgxkhkD3c_q5rUKCXxPp8sDg34b8uzaFGoyVJ3gR4nLvlcO4fu2HFAXaJAKvl1bWmGeIsrZDiNbQ/s4032/IMG_3796.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7PW9Rce5mRNowwtAfEW7vhSgfgYtVZjeQDxfm4NAGEwRO47PGhIZgBaXhv-SZ-Ew7Am0GC56e_22CAwadBb6d-4tj8yYahVQ3GrukZRepG9YgxkhkD3c_q5rUKCXxPp8sDg34b8uzaFGoyVJ3gR4nLvlcO4fu2HFAXaJAKvl1bWmGeIsrZDiNbQ/s320/IMG_3796.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Isn't Hallie so precious in this hat?! Thanks for letting me wear your cute hat! It belonged to a preschooler.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsErZhZUj3RGBQtiEesZwURAwSv0e3ZMf3OkYi7PuAiBSNOk3_feRsA2vcseMwbs6OsPJb5fcNMtGeVoP6X_z0BD6kVU5jNgFyRmDKl5nvH-P_ZUPqb2tA0Fk2oH9t6JxgIbou_TwPyXCLs5OsY3dL7N6s41-pI1aF84w5exy04zU8NnaMPMbBxQ/s3088/IMG_0522.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3088" data-original-width="2316" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsErZhZUj3RGBQtiEesZwURAwSv0e3ZMf3OkYi7PuAiBSNOk3_feRsA2vcseMwbs6OsPJb5fcNMtGeVoP6X_z0BD6kVU5jNgFyRmDKl5nvH-P_ZUPqb2tA0Fk2oH9t6JxgIbou_TwPyXCLs5OsY3dL7N6s41-pI1aF84w5exy04zU8NnaMPMbBxQ/s320/IMG_0522.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Mike is doing paperwork to transfer his teaching license from California to Utah. Part of the application includes an ethics portion. On his first run-through of the ethics piece, he got this question marked wrong, but he thinks the test is wrong. He has taken a few assessments for other employment opportunities that seem to provide fishy or inaccurate information. Anyway. Such is the current job search environment. <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibL78gZchqiQH53osKLUiz8E54IQ1IsdJAcLZgi3uXnKnSHoaZOf_YN3dyPO7AehDHLpo__cHMOmmUo_Lfnw1YMaQxz3-KcBmML1VThMxZDRyHsy9Yg75oI4LpqJpfeECIs_xRanLVhLc62cKWRp2YBchYQgKGbhj62DxShUC5xDsP8Vj1X9XpCw/s4032/71830720204__9E23681F-ADF2-4AAB-ABC7-751AD4B321B3.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibL78gZchqiQH53osKLUiz8E54IQ1IsdJAcLZgi3uXnKnSHoaZOf_YN3dyPO7AehDHLpo__cHMOmmUo_Lfnw1YMaQxz3-KcBmML1VThMxZDRyHsy9Yg75oI4LpqJpfeECIs_xRanLVhLc62cKWRp2YBchYQgKGbhj62DxShUC5xDsP8Vj1X9XpCw/s320/71830720204__9E23681F-ADF2-4AAB-ABC7-751AD4B321B3.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>While waiting to pick Landon up from TKD, Mike stopped in at the new Spansih Fork library. It's nice and spacious and has a giant Eric Dowdle mural in the central corridor. Springville needs its own something like this. <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKkV1J5tAigTAFhXJBBF4JwNEozbRJ5PEsE5lMTPKO9vGB_tQfma4GGt-ErvfJsmIRLE0ZBsaYLdp9hn7wSWQ9MPOfqKjrYkm_b76g_bYmJBFcHQRnu99S-zERBRMricxsp4JX1SyNXADoNSFUIC2KVBZpFVytZtyLlEZFnuNwtlcEQFnHQsTt8Q/s4032/71832318978__4366A76E-F8BC-4D37-9FC6-B8C53258601D.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKkV1J5tAigTAFhXJBBF4JwNEozbRJ5PEsE5lMTPKO9vGB_tQfma4GGt-ErvfJsmIRLE0ZBsaYLdp9hn7wSWQ9MPOfqKjrYkm_b76g_bYmJBFcHQRnu99S-zERBRMricxsp4JX1SyNXADoNSFUIC2KVBZpFVytZtyLlEZFnuNwtlcEQFnHQsTt8Q/s320/71832318978__4366A76E-F8BC-4D37-9FC6-B8C53258601D.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>As he and Landon left TKD, Mike saw this amusing car window decal and sent the picture to Hallie. <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGj562yEvmAosQPLNTT0WsaDku9lcEphSEzGxdjrob_PQLnwQ-dajkk5_E58dlhZSCVBtfJFL_Ta4ZUZ2ESqUB5yqMD-mLsqEM45iXOLLOB1oYf9pJMnJSvtKhmGBfntBQjlBf5W_YqXy2IRHzJ93bABTUpN-5dV-Wn3rnr2AP338tpTFo9_EewA/s4032/IMG_3804.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGj562yEvmAosQPLNTT0WsaDku9lcEphSEzGxdjrob_PQLnwQ-dajkk5_E58dlhZSCVBtfJFL_Ta4ZUZ2ESqUB5yqMD-mLsqEM45iXOLLOB1oYf9pJMnJSvtKhmGBfntBQjlBf5W_YqXy2IRHzJ93bABTUpN-5dV-Wn3rnr2AP338tpTFo9_EewA/s320/IMG_3804.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>A little while later, Hallie sent him this picture as she dropped E off at Guide 'N' Gallop. Turns out that one of the kids who goes to Landon's TKD time also has riding lessons afterwards at GNG. <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOnG7v3-ll4O_kC3AyKFxbjap0ZGx_vozPmFsnxsmqngWqvIKaZ7ACcoH8momPBpjmjYYtOu2gTjRV-GP_QCC_ANdEwQDiNUerJ6iGdprbbWLhDvCixdixctmYvJ02jiJfF6tY5Zl1Q0IQPk3MDdiWuD_A2LVUywlFwUXaMH5g4o98vKEm2tOUUA/s4032/IMG_0526.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOnG7v3-ll4O_kC3AyKFxbjap0ZGx_vozPmFsnxsmqngWqvIKaZ7ACcoH8momPBpjmjYYtOu2gTjRV-GP_QCC_ANdEwQDiNUerJ6iGdprbbWLhDvCixdixctmYvJ02jiJfF6tY5Zl1Q0IQPk3MDdiWuD_A2LVUywlFwUXaMH5g4o98vKEm2tOUUA/s320/IMG_0526.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Here is the view of the hills from the high school, where Hallie worked the football game and Landon watched it. <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjekb6zEvnuRKL8cQ6FTlC4tjaeYcVJDsZUfnkOHVCTIixlQ_IVsfuyxnkJJ6xHGfKuCcHl8n8X4h3IcfZGSaiThllFm4Agb3judO8TV1uux5W7Z5HaH3ConlHI01ZJZIpG-ERETOlZkR-jLMo_8lhb1IwhqWaeyH6hyphenhyphenciBAYChi-piVcFXrQybOQ/s4032/IMG_0527.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjekb6zEvnuRKL8cQ6FTlC4tjaeYcVJDsZUfnkOHVCTIixlQ_IVsfuyxnkJJ6xHGfKuCcHl8n8X4h3IcfZGSaiThllFm4Agb3judO8TV1uux5W7Z5HaH3ConlHI01ZJZIpG-ERETOlZkR-jLMo_8lhb1IwhqWaeyH6hyphenhyphenciBAYChi-piVcFXrQybOQ/s320/IMG_0527.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgA9Ux2QCCKKfzdmZtOvcJBWMoijrOHvOr7Hne3E3jLibmycn11Z0GvGZLAEpPxI5tISSykZjJZu4XCzdBTWPGx6M5D_U2Xebb75OTPJJD8X3CsHKlUuXelKEW5WHNSrkBB26cD76saI1jOxPR7hLjImji8KKu_nOfHhrMLd9ixPVIkZkFYO_l3xA/s4032/IMG_0528.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgA9Ux2QCCKKfzdmZtOvcJBWMoijrOHvOr7Hne3E3jLibmycn11Z0GvGZLAEpPxI5tISSykZjJZu4XCzdBTWPGx6M5D_U2Xebb75OTPJJD8X3CsHKlUuXelKEW5WHNSrkBB26cD76saI1jOxPR7hLjImji8KKu_nOfHhrMLd9ixPVIkZkFYO_l3xA/s320/IMG_0528.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>E's leg was looking better by Saturday. Yes, this is better. <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicIkMobNPDVxYt6nltZF4UDf7HUS4Ik5MK727K7M_Bdnuz71kVSbD0YRScRmg8zqO0o6uutcFaGJqEBvhYUEMt6atDhUBHA8SlVGzcJSlHviu8XPQSZl93ur1qXiGivoU2O8IWewQpog-S8GhklEECGlaRXLs4BBgOkh4JfhrSrHdEzsx77j0-yQ/s4032/IMG_0535.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicIkMobNPDVxYt6nltZF4UDf7HUS4Ik5MK727K7M_Bdnuz71kVSbD0YRScRmg8zqO0o6uutcFaGJqEBvhYUEMt6atDhUBHA8SlVGzcJSlHviu8XPQSZl93ur1qXiGivoU2O8IWewQpog-S8GhklEECGlaRXLs4BBgOkh4JfhrSrHdEzsx77j0-yQ/s320/IMG_0535.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Hallie took this image. It will be a praying mantis. <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLKzG3jZtFipegSFMwrMjwrE7ZppPAPTJa1Qx5EX07GLbG255F9I-aha3uSfKZxFz_VxU1LBv4TbRf-tzeN7dSv3i8mVpBuYsfQMHD_5JWQ2zl5RFHr2btQ8VdPsePD7H6uhqqq8q1bwRej8YZ_p9xDZtz9sVuikVWZSRI_WJ8Sqg8eFKxAaVbQQ/s4032/IMG_0541.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLKzG3jZtFipegSFMwrMjwrE7ZppPAPTJa1Qx5EX07GLbG255F9I-aha3uSfKZxFz_VxU1LBv4TbRf-tzeN7dSv3i8mVpBuYsfQMHD_5JWQ2zl5RFHr2btQ8VdPsePD7H6uhqqq8q1bwRej8YZ_p9xDZtz9sVuikVWZSRI_WJ8Sqg8eFKxAaVbQQ/s320/IMG_0541.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>On Saturday, Landon invited Dad to join him at the Clyde Rec Center. They worked on legs. Mike's legs hurt too soon. So much for all that walking and bike riding. <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhevmfdGNXq4rB0MBG6iAjIT1I4DwoBCk2Lvy8NYLdZXMSHOAR__f5Tqlwofw8YF3UWsZMAVLtIuV0kRzxKVALBZ5GMerv5xo6wqAt7IxRamE0lMk6uEBsRNH0R7SAFwQZyKTMVmVl4WMCOK2SiuX5I5qOFs2Ad6avnTK3CKdFdV5PS9U-eHczwug/s4032/71840379216__BCBBF011-13FD-456E-9A31-B7D5B492102C.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhevmfdGNXq4rB0MBG6iAjIT1I4DwoBCk2Lvy8NYLdZXMSHOAR__f5Tqlwofw8YF3UWsZMAVLtIuV0kRzxKVALBZ5GMerv5xo6wqAt7IxRamE0lMk6uEBsRNH0R7SAFwQZyKTMVmVl4WMCOK2SiuX5I5qOFs2Ad6avnTK3CKdFdV5PS9U-eHczwug/s320/71840379216__BCBBF011-13FD-456E-9A31-B7D5B492102C.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Our neighbor Priscila came back from Chile last night, and as we were walking the dog, their family saw us, and she brought Hallie back this cute cup from Starbucks to add to Hallie's collection. <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_kmsm7HUSCjQJg3bGILU5l8EQAfc7QpBaoxLOS7XeHp1JSMReEpJQXb9GyT__NI8waIg1T8Mk_h047sGv8vY1tHGncDhkCvWUzHN4UG1BzTE43cIfWbRbeFZJoQAJ0m0v6UxwWAPNmWELj4pYb4Ni5G9XOROk3iBvD0AKiwSs5qGmBSO4IRU21A/s2559/IMG_0545.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2260" data-original-width="2559" height="283" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_kmsm7HUSCjQJg3bGILU5l8EQAfc7QpBaoxLOS7XeHp1JSMReEpJQXb9GyT__NI8waIg1T8Mk_h047sGv8vY1tHGncDhkCvWUzHN4UG1BzTE43cIfWbRbeFZJoQAJ0m0v6UxwWAPNmWELj4pYb4Ni5G9XOROk3iBvD0AKiwSs5qGmBSO4IRU21A/s320/IMG_0545.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Hallie baked tasty nachos using chicken from our Beehive Meals and lots of other goodies. <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiy45IS_UUoUuSMB3LFIMscIyg2Ikwd7sqB1LrXSJreWex77610UNpYh3zHokMttGt1y7_5GBsjYkJSwukknaQOhyphenhyphenDc8zVVvM_5mm1WDAbU8Aon4P9D5uZ4Vh9dHofVb5YjValzi5UjQq58-khS0CSO2K4H6G2nJBvfOI_GgDtSdYVFGv0V6LCxZQ/s4032/IMG_0546.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiy45IS_UUoUuSMB3LFIMscIyg2Ikwd7sqB1LrXSJreWex77610UNpYh3zHokMttGt1y7_5GBsjYkJSwukknaQOhyphenhyphenDc8zVVvM_5mm1WDAbU8Aon4P9D5uZ4Vh9dHofVb5YjValzi5UjQq58-khS0CSO2K4H6G2nJBvfOI_GgDtSdYVFGv0V6LCxZQ/s320/IMG_0546.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>She also got the ingredients together to make Halloween-themed s’mores in wee pie tins. Cute and delicious!<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiSU7_GraCelMhrV-cGRHyEjnJw5tEcZZ1EyQnBXET9qqKlTZnxyNg0jRUGtYHnsJXiCsd4RSqB9SNHXRI9vynZ7t9yP2Vtqx8PuHwrgQdCIIkUu-OMdkfmrtKTrvhP9k2ehXiF04IWdCNZr2r6tww5JS2gilhHBlq3usVD_ugavt-TCoZFAH8LA/s4032/IMG_6254.heic" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiSU7_GraCelMhrV-cGRHyEjnJw5tEcZZ1EyQnBXET9qqKlTZnxyNg0jRUGtYHnsJXiCsd4RSqB9SNHXRI9vynZ7t9yP2Vtqx8PuHwrgQdCIIkUu-OMdkfmrtKTrvhP9k2ehXiF04IWdCNZr2r6tww5JS2gilhHBlq3usVD_ugavt-TCoZFAH8LA/s320/IMG_6254.heic" width="240" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p><br /></p>Hallie Owenshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04639430762336645687noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9594239.post-82301925413945584442023-10-01T19:45:00.102-06:002024-01-30T09:27:00.939-07:002023, September 25-October 1<p>Landon went to a dance, and the rest of us experienced the fall colors.</p><p>On Monday, the boy found one of his old shirts while doing laundry. Funny that he can still squeeze into a child's size shirt when he can also wear a men's shirt.</p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiylJCJnh1xf3ds_P-4aFKNVqVehSdALRw5NiMHnhiRjboKhqOttCtEKEY9No51YaM0QzpIjUMc7z1JqjF7haSxwIIJ3pQlu_Nv3lgkZ7MVSr7lEsn7a6N10fIrQk1LNvrheHyXCLtqAm8iWG_3b95tcrHslQr71E7B7RHAbTYrVu3p0HWAdcaVjA/s4032/IMG_0378.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiylJCJnh1xf3ds_P-4aFKNVqVehSdALRw5NiMHnhiRjboKhqOttCtEKEY9No51YaM0QzpIjUMc7z1JqjF7haSxwIIJ3pQlu_Nv3lgkZ7MVSr7lEsn7a6N10fIrQk1LNvrheHyXCLtqAm8iWG_3b95tcrHslQr71E7B7RHAbTYrVu3p0HWAdcaVjA/s320/IMG_0378.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><p>Fergie got lap time with Mom. Hallie liked how his paw rested on her leg.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-sK7wNYLt619uPHxj0Rwrmkvl7G4FtY-pSqV0H-WTFmSa1rVDORS21mfVPbFKIWHzNCy_9RBHi-pLTURyp54sXYWvuFRFOQ4b6ydrr2XW6EliGX_ng-nwqrW6P-Cq4xIUdTSSQju0kpKtpPop9mXEPRJQ7isZtVSXttqKuCVNNFopVKFrB2rUFw/s4032/IMG_0380.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-sK7wNYLt619uPHxj0Rwrmkvl7G4FtY-pSqV0H-WTFmSa1rVDORS21mfVPbFKIWHzNCy_9RBHi-pLTURyp54sXYWvuFRFOQ4b6ydrr2XW6EliGX_ng-nwqrW6P-Cq4xIUdTSSQju0kpKtpPop9mXEPRJQ7isZtVSXttqKuCVNNFopVKFrB2rUFw/s320/IMG_0380.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><p>In honor of Homecoming week at the high school, classes decorated their doors. Here's the door of the preschool. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtx7BsRWD8sgQS0hSG7EW2MWYGhogKMVY77viTKJiYG2d3Kq7fs-u5YO7zAVgO28vtgZRV5pit8Hlaa5kVRcsUSHdN0o6qwj1f1NDtwyGc26MsfSnOTmcQYjEdEXhEncNdeaf6XRLvENO2SxF7V8hsdIOw_aoFmbrBfv47PxeLqrvkXsaWZkqxlw/s4032/IMG_0381.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtx7BsRWD8sgQS0hSG7EW2MWYGhogKMVY77viTKJiYG2d3Kq7fs-u5YO7zAVgO28vtgZRV5pit8Hlaa5kVRcsUSHdN0o6qwj1f1NDtwyGc26MsfSnOTmcQYjEdEXhEncNdeaf6XRLvENO2SxF7V8hsdIOw_aoFmbrBfv47PxeLqrvkXsaWZkqxlw/s320/IMG_0381.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><p>Hallie wanted to get a picture of the boys walking. Fergus likes to follow us on Kai's walks. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgF2aFQJdqZnB5T9X-Jvm9MjKydlJRmB55bO_uyUEdChnaIZdxBSSA-AiIUcuiFUFplK2_J2BTGFX9jkRTj1GsYOudDmEtGNkHf9xW0d90vSx4pkQk3T0bo9XlzwSOUFBo0smhSlncpMSGyH4P905xOEGVPxUtXjswgCOU9t6yLTjrrhJ8fzg1XQg/s4032/IMG_0390.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgF2aFQJdqZnB5T9X-Jvm9MjKydlJRmB55bO_uyUEdChnaIZdxBSSA-AiIUcuiFUFplK2_J2BTGFX9jkRTj1GsYOudDmEtGNkHf9xW0d90vSx4pkQk3T0bo9XlzwSOUFBo0smhSlncpMSGyH4P905xOEGVPxUtXjswgCOU9t6yLTjrrhJ8fzg1XQg/s320/IMG_0390.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><p>As he arrived at his work, Mike saw this random zucchini in the parking lot. It was undamaged and all by itself. If someone dropped it, it should have been noticed! </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLV6EmA2k3PJWdfJYTxcJ3Dr2p3rXkcK6jYln8GGuQvaUw21nnB_oHjPr7oZ87QMlgkrH3z05nA-znhc2LAXNMpuhx1eAUGFGLbbQZLoB-M0j794IJbZsgQln7mDZCqVc3XbT5PhANknpBlutlRfGrom5zJiIFv18tpMfaXz8rf1FHobUJ1ljxDw/s4032/IMG_3738.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLV6EmA2k3PJWdfJYTxcJ3Dr2p3rXkcK6jYln8GGuQvaUw21nnB_oHjPr7oZ87QMlgkrH3z05nA-znhc2LAXNMpuhx1eAUGFGLbbQZLoB-M0j794IJbZsgQln7mDZCqVc3XbT5PhANknpBlutlRfGrom5zJiIFv18tpMfaXz8rf1FHobUJ1ljxDw/s320/IMG_3738.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><p>Eliza sewed this potholder at some point at BUH, but she didn't like how it came out, so she hid it. Mike found it while helping her clean her room. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmMC9nO5NEySfbArcezjfkyDqC3KvLDVR6bC8F2mcVGx_Gu5x7syJiBfiz1Nlcm10VqvQJABkCB4t-jGhSYYuv5_WnIluYIdG3_vrRxaikJANarI24SEaKG3JzdgSB1I8w9dsqnC8h9C6qf44fBqDGtqFdLl2qJBGcDWh70axXesYP9wZCXHO0gg/s4032/IMG_3739.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmMC9nO5NEySfbArcezjfkyDqC3KvLDVR6bC8F2mcVGx_Gu5x7syJiBfiz1Nlcm10VqvQJABkCB4t-jGhSYYuv5_WnIluYIdG3_vrRxaikJANarI24SEaKG3JzdgSB1I8w9dsqnC8h9C6qf44fBqDGtqFdLl2qJBGcDWh70axXesYP9wZCXHO0gg/s320/IMG_3739.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><p>Kai enjoys hanging out with us on the cool early fall evenings. He tries to get whoever will do it to play ball with him. On this day, the next door neighbor was babysitting another neighbor. Kai is so great with kids that everyone wants to throw the ball with him.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFfC0KnLaH5xuA-ZXon7tBZWGaHUj6hpP5LjXaP_JNO1kZL2JA_aW_DTszjMbc2vKnreYbKfwjGmFuqAWPAqoNa-2gfsjJpCvi7rEyCrLCbOsswFj42QTLuUdmS7Hfh11cUneRsk6Cq89MJAFN31Cz6zYqIy3GYdwn_hci9Wkm-NWIlkFJMJrXFw/s4032/IMG_0397.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFfC0KnLaH5xuA-ZXon7tBZWGaHUj6hpP5LjXaP_JNO1kZL2JA_aW_DTszjMbc2vKnreYbKfwjGmFuqAWPAqoNa-2gfsjJpCvi7rEyCrLCbOsswFj42QTLuUdmS7Hfh11cUneRsk6Cq89MJAFN31Cz6zYqIy3GYdwn_hci9Wkm-NWIlkFJMJrXFw/s320/IMG_0397.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><p>We had a full moon this week. Here's the view of it Friday morning. As Hallie was taking Landon to school she noted the look of the moon. Eliza humors Hallie with her looks at nature a bit more than Landon. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqn03fZOLUP6732NARDF1frMJIK7Mn5MITF3L7ICKAzOhjwXiJWpwO029sYrFH59Bl31ppbdK57R84nBkH6S9O3NNQmacAOUETZKrKP6AETmCIjvoaIbW3yZrwT6FFeEKTikR-9lhW1uYh5PQXw1vY7B4S2e8iyNd5HuWGe2zlfBzHXKwniiEl8g/s4032/IMG_0402.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqn03fZOLUP6732NARDF1frMJIK7Mn5MITF3L7ICKAzOhjwXiJWpwO029sYrFH59Bl31ppbdK57R84nBkH6S9O3NNQmacAOUETZKrKP6AETmCIjvoaIbW3yZrwT6FFeEKTikR-9lhW1uYh5PQXw1vY7B4S2e8iyNd5HuWGe2zlfBzHXKwniiEl8g/s320/IMG_0402.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><p>Kai is such a love. Our friend Priscilla is in Chile and Kai posed for a picture for Hallie to send to her.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZXS4JFU-JYiephGIq6jn9K8ww3W1XKO_DHBuFFJxxPn_ywEPInYN0EvWRrXaHI8yzkYAf0v58dXAzgrCzM271Vgz8alFQug2zY4-5GdEXMMT2Jrk3HmH33lvT1lAg4CL2T2ZDLVq3kyK6v8UKbzGiTUs8Q1yimcIJ-zZIyk_8p-wNzVuyAa62bg/s3840/3AF97D8D-E659-473F-B6A1-D23D9DBBAEE6.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3840" data-original-width="2160" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZXS4JFU-JYiephGIq6jn9K8ww3W1XKO_DHBuFFJxxPn_ywEPInYN0EvWRrXaHI8yzkYAf0v58dXAzgrCzM271Vgz8alFQug2zY4-5GdEXMMT2Jrk3HmH33lvT1lAg4CL2T2ZDLVq3kyK6v8UKbzGiTUs8Q1yimcIJ-zZIyk_8p-wNzVuyAa62bg/s320/3AF97D8D-E659-473F-B6A1-D23D9DBBAEE6.jpg" width="180" /></a></div><p>We have one neighbor's lawn that has this ground cover instead of grass. Hallie says that is what happens when you don't mow it very often.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjaStzsqO6IRK1KsaTMo6P0XRpRrXaoObqKuD-pDhHsfVBTOmF1jd-IwjMQ2GsmFfUjpqVdspaiOgCnd2bsMwHvzBf6Kh_Z3UCvRJLw63_OXJzdJkSH9AX2hYq6WZODRynYByVx1xajrw3BEQR_dL5aq8LCsmGcOA-qoPVgiKFHRrN5CLRjWx-OMQ/s4032/IMG_3748.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjaStzsqO6IRK1KsaTMo6P0XRpRrXaoObqKuD-pDhHsfVBTOmF1jd-IwjMQ2GsmFfUjpqVdspaiOgCnd2bsMwHvzBf6Kh_Z3UCvRJLw63_OXJzdJkSH9AX2hYq6WZODRynYByVx1xajrw3BEQR_dL5aq8LCsmGcOA-qoPVgiKFHRrN5CLRjWx-OMQ/s320/IMG_3748.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Landon and a group of friends went to the homecoming dance Saturday night. <div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLNp2eigycLdCjpjVHyamf2eh4iuxQX4mRI4BpXdZDLtdfIoPCit59D9q7xm2BDLFkysvtgNx6ivXYhefoeZtP084gKhMw_gFgcfLG8e0i0TOvU0t0dTFCJJHJOwbMlpMiC9oVsTrpdCjfimBqVVz2f2nJZXVCuiVKwuKjIY7nL1Tx74Vn0_vEcQ/s4032/IMG_7229.heic" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLNp2eigycLdCjpjVHyamf2eh4iuxQX4mRI4BpXdZDLtdfIoPCit59D9q7xm2BDLFkysvtgNx6ivXYhefoeZtP084gKhMw_gFgcfLG8e0i0TOvU0t0dTFCJJHJOwbMlpMiC9oVsTrpdCjfimBqVVz2f2nJZXVCuiVKwuKjIY7nL1Tx74Vn0_vEcQ/s320/IMG_7229.heic" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTwdEt0uL63LIE_as-HdPXn14qhLhMJ6ZpBgyNx0HzD9-qyptPeQBqgcsK2FEzDZC2gmAiZ17H5dst1A-9lmo2fDr6lhl-4k__4mMwoMmVaFZSkOt-0E8GmqvqGKLZHgr-SOugVoW3AkMLH-vSnEaR5omnrsDqFpzkpkmH4ne1Q-tJOLeJjht57A/s4032/IMG_7232.heic" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTwdEt0uL63LIE_as-HdPXn14qhLhMJ6ZpBgyNx0HzD9-qyptPeQBqgcsK2FEzDZC2gmAiZ17H5dst1A-9lmo2fDr6lhl-4k__4mMwoMmVaFZSkOt-0E8GmqvqGKLZHgr-SOugVoW3AkMLH-vSnEaR5omnrsDqFpzkpkmH4ne1Q-tJOLeJjht57A/s320/IMG_7232.heic" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjviUfhfMZWsctmlKQcEEKvzn5ufrioeD52ARaw58AMlTzu4YHompMSxHhsiMYOo6HVtGtwOY38ou89yQ7Dd0fkjVlFrdd4-Tw3tpRXAJ_qSHBNjKKaAx3KFrC03DBGum9B6QYjRSU97N24oFOqmUGX_PMU3zSZbOPyDhFWk4GFTk_dGCvTH7_x8A/s2208/IMG_7233.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2208" data-original-width="1242" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjviUfhfMZWsctmlKQcEEKvzn5ufrioeD52ARaw58AMlTzu4YHompMSxHhsiMYOo6HVtGtwOY38ou89yQ7Dd0fkjVlFrdd4-Tw3tpRXAJ_qSHBNjKKaAx3KFrC03DBGum9B6QYjRSU97N24oFOqmUGX_PMU3zSZbOPyDhFWk4GFTk_dGCvTH7_x8A/s320/IMG_7233.jpeg" width="180" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-1G7y-GzMf4NZqR4uICsUAGIJdcdOOXuZKXgLB22ai6zna0C6BOVFoe0vOSIYdT6hYzvU_XS9zQfaa-2wt4d84XcEKtceGFtAISb9v-o48WbVKbjumIwqZfdA0Slis8W02hBUivfxuSBhUjvIZgv0k7kKOEfmfUraG_C8fuSjLdpFjXGtm7_GYQ/s2208/IMG_7237.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2208" data-original-width="1242" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-1G7y-GzMf4NZqR4uICsUAGIJdcdOOXuZKXgLB22ai6zna0C6BOVFoe0vOSIYdT6hYzvU_XS9zQfaa-2wt4d84XcEKtceGFtAISb9v-o48WbVKbjumIwqZfdA0Slis8W02hBUivfxuSBhUjvIZgv0k7kKOEfmfUraG_C8fuSjLdpFjXGtm7_GYQ/s320/IMG_7237.jpeg" width="180" /></a></div><div><br /></div>He slept in on Sunday morning and didn't join the rest of us for a drive up Provo Canyon to Midway and brunch at <a href="https://www.hiddenpeakprovisions.com/">Hidden Peak Provisions</a>. <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoB4rOCEksTZKtHaW3mKD1omIlhEL6vLV1uj42qSB6HiTAUaHN7nVpHZjUfPoVctwDOCObkkcCzVYqBKKEdVWQzx0xHys0b722vQ8xoXzPXYel1jQMP3jkQujFnegjesdJzBKUy7TQQxKHm1DBR8_mKpG41vlEOaSb9wIo8wEuDf11SL75qouE2A/s4032/IMG_3755.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoB4rOCEksTZKtHaW3mKD1omIlhEL6vLV1uj42qSB6HiTAUaHN7nVpHZjUfPoVctwDOCObkkcCzVYqBKKEdVWQzx0xHys0b722vQ8xoXzPXYel1jQMP3jkQujFnegjesdJzBKUy7TQQxKHm1DBR8_mKpG41vlEOaSb9wIo8wEuDf11SL75qouE2A/s320/IMG_3755.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAA5GgqgPS_O1hCFx9H0fqSgNp4IQNCBoiJHuvr5zAKCgfJM7tbjG_sUa-uB5wbOQJk3sGNSul8KuHMTBq7kmp7YC4K5skdSN5x2wA9hyphenhyphen25eDixwvyOZB2oyG10SC5xisrFgPlKf8kbnqGlC7rk3QZyIFfWbqTaHtb9iUFgeqBcDEoYyL35eF8PA/s4032/IMG_3758.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAA5GgqgPS_O1hCFx9H0fqSgNp4IQNCBoiJHuvr5zAKCgfJM7tbjG_sUa-uB5wbOQJk3sGNSul8KuHMTBq7kmp7YC4K5skdSN5x2wA9hyphenhyphen25eDixwvyOZB2oyG10SC5xisrFgPlKf8kbnqGlC7rk3QZyIFfWbqTaHtb9iUFgeqBcDEoYyL35eF8PA/s320/IMG_3758.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiF93hKzqHPwE48n-QKI7D51mdFfI408UUeuBGTnhuz7QOVJkg8xCaa1k5XjTuJOhJMpWXEVy5VPAtgrtbxYSvprobOqqBW8jbyf6Y9_dnXhBt78u0Cf81MwEPpzldZrDsfUdavmkz_zhrCOxJUpW_sVb0opzAd_vSrME8pvczcYdNxDyB4UgpqpA/s4032/IMG_3761.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiF93hKzqHPwE48n-QKI7D51mdFfI408UUeuBGTnhuz7QOVJkg8xCaa1k5XjTuJOhJMpWXEVy5VPAtgrtbxYSvprobOqqBW8jbyf6Y9_dnXhBt78u0Cf81MwEPpzldZrDsfUdavmkz_zhrCOxJUpW_sVb0opzAd_vSrME8pvczcYdNxDyB4UgpqpA/s320/IMG_3761.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2bILbWxfJyr-Wp8vbE3cTSRPNIUUPe5if6SkxwhbBXRjsjy9bJ40Qylo-N_3TWl4wQW6DBJbgo1liiOzNDs8939Fxm7JR-svu_dXcmXmOvq84Am2W96nAuNOMPr5crlD0lspQFD0hnRoSvlutBmIq1If_02Go3IN9MOD4yiIRUx_1jmZ5WoNBYg/s4032/IMG_3767.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2bILbWxfJyr-Wp8vbE3cTSRPNIUUPe5if6SkxwhbBXRjsjy9bJ40Qylo-N_3TWl4wQW6DBJbgo1liiOzNDs8939Fxm7JR-svu_dXcmXmOvq84Am2W96nAuNOMPr5crlD0lspQFD0hnRoSvlutBmIq1If_02Go3IN9MOD4yiIRUx_1jmZ5WoNBYg/s320/IMG_3767.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>We shared three tasty dishes. One was a variation on Eggs Benedict, another was a large breakfast sandwich, and the third was a sweet French toast. Hallie was giddy to be back at this deli that she had been to once before. The owner even remembered her from the spring. That is good customer service in Hallie's book.</div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNDZ_zJElNS989oTcN4C2q2Dxf4YzlYh9Po-rgYjSf7bvfJT6RbKXy3SwtM2rELk4-7fKtuZKpSZ7IQ3wKOkXWDGJg9UFddK6UXTEcx4Vv6X7Nn3iZBk2jGP-hbNpymH8LIhuHWgo3WG-X4P1kM8N1Z_UevPz4uapmnmb0UqYFf6VfNMabiRlOMQ/s4032/IMG_0432.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNDZ_zJElNS989oTcN4C2q2Dxf4YzlYh9Po-rgYjSf7bvfJT6RbKXy3SwtM2rELk4-7fKtuZKpSZ7IQ3wKOkXWDGJg9UFddK6UXTEcx4Vv6X7Nn3iZBk2jGP-hbNpymH8LIhuHWgo3WG-X4P1kM8N1Z_UevPz4uapmnmb0UqYFf6VfNMabiRlOMQ/s320/IMG_0432.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiexK2KYTbeo-tNwqzNMy6MouG7wU9e2FGN0rNIhQgsKg-SmwJsevhWhHuBtTxq8uu3FdRZCM4bvZt1li_rRZEXOLUkdJMwlIQb_BIjSKWDjmBXYhGhLT48BdlFw53jBlRzUfXoeeVr5qCAYviGvHr9_p72hBWY94Z8ml2MsU4ltx4LRkB-wkpXYQ/s4032/IMG_0435.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiexK2KYTbeo-tNwqzNMy6MouG7wU9e2FGN0rNIhQgsKg-SmwJsevhWhHuBtTxq8uu3FdRZCM4bvZt1li_rRZEXOLUkdJMwlIQb_BIjSKWDjmBXYhGhLT48BdlFw53jBlRzUfXoeeVr5qCAYviGvHr9_p72hBWY94Z8ml2MsU4ltx4LRkB-wkpXYQ/s320/IMG_0435.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div>We also stopped by this little shop that had some Halloween-themed decor up. Hallie and Eliza loved the things for sale inside, but they only did window shopping this trip.</div><div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMB3Xm9gpEJT8BqUeelKIwvokEsV6hWtayC1SOoRGCAUQxCk7d247qSM8iZ9-NcwXD50WALxILvz8vn7VGY1dBOZRq0v2LimdN7eReLx5a9UT7mBCVe73K3_8uBYQXcZWNCIlo_ktRIK8fO0tNPz4LG3GSCFo0tyv8809PbOpntratYEV7rLO0TA/s4032/IMG_0436.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMB3Xm9gpEJT8BqUeelKIwvokEsV6hWtayC1SOoRGCAUQxCk7d247qSM8iZ9-NcwXD50WALxILvz8vn7VGY1dBOZRq0v2LimdN7eReLx5a9UT7mBCVe73K3_8uBYQXcZWNCIlo_ktRIK8fO0tNPz4LG3GSCFo0tyv8809PbOpntratYEV7rLO0TA/s320/IMG_0436.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKrQ_-4r82E9_-UTxSWg1slxRr7hmOdCXGi9DRhEsTQ3mdip3-_nKkGIsrrUL8CJaH6ysB5pDy4urqPzg_sD5Ws1BFu6mfIW9Mg1p1K305uQjFO-WzDNqtWTV16gfXWOgGdfySlQP1Pb29Kd5iNCDisV7CN8aYzrCCE1qNjwuNuQs4-7B5uiqijA/s4032/IMG_0437.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKrQ_-4r82E9_-UTxSWg1slxRr7hmOdCXGi9DRhEsTQ3mdip3-_nKkGIsrrUL8CJaH6ysB5pDy4urqPzg_sD5Ws1BFu6mfIW9Mg1p1K305uQjFO-WzDNqtWTV16gfXWOgGdfySlQP1Pb29Kd5iNCDisV7CN8aYzrCCE1qNjwuNuQs4-7B5uiqijA/s320/IMG_0437.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>On the way back, we got caught in a long delay caused by a traffic accident. Later we found out that one of the drivers had died on the scene. </div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjunZdmqP3J_nJ0adMy4CblFXR50gd4nh5hH42nvpnywFnsx10fx_fiH2hZeY10bQh0WuPWXiqDbhwmY9YPnqOEbSry_syG40mQt9bNa-CWPxtK3xYoH6aYahEhgGhwxkAjYmT9vIvfYm4ArmtRhs7CreZnlgBGBIdKsgnn19WvXkA17EJhXgrH5g/s4032/IMG_0445.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjunZdmqP3J_nJ0adMy4CblFXR50gd4nh5hH42nvpnywFnsx10fx_fiH2hZeY10bQh0WuPWXiqDbhwmY9YPnqOEbSry_syG40mQt9bNa-CWPxtK3xYoH6aYahEhgGhwxkAjYmT9vIvfYm4ArmtRhs7CreZnlgBGBIdKsgnn19WvXkA17EJhXgrH5g/s320/IMG_0445.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdxkO8LJqW9Gtj-1ARMBwPZWKy7baYewcNJEFxIaswdNWOtGT-tVtFZRjkTLwWNno277KNT5Z39_zCP-pSNjDK0cmjyhvZwOjZdV1mUi5688gDS9FIlIq6js8MkthVhwzIU_RYBU6YPnXQlQ4NpgZCiV5cSk3Cni9RJ6YU0zDrIHzZ42ea_xFfSg/s4032/IMG_0448.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdxkO8LJqW9Gtj-1ARMBwPZWKy7baYewcNJEFxIaswdNWOtGT-tVtFZRjkTLwWNno277KNT5Z39_zCP-pSNjDK0cmjyhvZwOjZdV1mUi5688gDS9FIlIq6js8MkthVhwzIU_RYBU6YPnXQlQ4NpgZCiV5cSk3Cni9RJ6YU0zDrIHzZ42ea_xFfSg/s320/IMG_0448.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpgILg947cGtFVEClhNFw1DkZI1KTsiZZvBoK_yuT3O_xjuEgqCe-lgJneJ0iTKgTPvZ799sUSVkjg5932TgcZ3c_cvSBMu5MdqGOdNH5FI4srDokgvgfLkpAFGXu1js69KLXNxyrvbZTlh9Rb0GTJTPABXbQbcCcuMm-bUG4-m0GJYfZaj5g1vg/s4032/IMG_0453.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpgILg947cGtFVEClhNFw1DkZI1KTsiZZvBoK_yuT3O_xjuEgqCe-lgJneJ0iTKgTPvZ799sUSVkjg5932TgcZ3c_cvSBMu5MdqGOdNH5FI4srDokgvgfLkpAFGXu1js69KLXNxyrvbZTlh9Rb0GTJTPABXbQbcCcuMm-bUG4-m0GJYfZaj5g1vg/s320/IMG_0453.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>We saw this pink chrome car at Dutch Bros. Hallie sent Landon this pic suggesting he might like to drive it, ha ha.</div><div> <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtPxOFV9cyTLxULa7lrz-RDotkF3LjJHJMQZ3XFblVL-hKwMPVXnSNAp7AiIrPuhPDqmlCjsGm-sobnVJoyS94SMtc1cZ4TVcw8majIsrs0YPW-AW6DOpYFU76LbguoVvjIvFjOhj6gSRYx8da0EOoDqsgePRghqI-fPUtHiq7QYR78g7quUEr5Q/s4032/IMG_0455.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtPxOFV9cyTLxULa7lrz-RDotkF3LjJHJMQZ3XFblVL-hKwMPVXnSNAp7AiIrPuhPDqmlCjsGm-sobnVJoyS94SMtc1cZ4TVcw8majIsrs0YPW-AW6DOpYFU76LbguoVvjIvFjOhj6gSRYx8da0EOoDqsgePRghqI-fPUtHiq7QYR78g7quUEr5Q/s320/IMG_0455.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><div><br /></div>We came home to Landon telling us that he accidentally sat on his phone and broke it. Poor kid! Fortunately, Gpa M. had his old one that he sold to the boy. It's almost as if he never lost it. Kind of. Maybe we should have let him sweat it for a few days. </div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIhCi58VJGfcVrVNhdNuBwogjk9CCxQKyulNepZgG9xZQ1E2y1tO0c-qptF4coBENXLe8sfRzvZpRrmX6bm_wZ3pGFIJmQ58gKS-CgcBp5nbEmkghkQy_NjKGK1w1b9vS8qPqs5MvrzWRJOSOMNOjGRSKu8LewDEWRbqXqbf8EuD3lRWi2J0EaEg/s4032/71788766062__1745BD00-8722-4F3F-AA63-1063C68AC4B1.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIhCi58VJGfcVrVNhdNuBwogjk9CCxQKyulNepZgG9xZQ1E2y1tO0c-qptF4coBENXLe8sfRzvZpRrmX6bm_wZ3pGFIJmQ58gKS-CgcBp5nbEmkghkQy_NjKGK1w1b9vS8qPqs5MvrzWRJOSOMNOjGRSKu8LewDEWRbqXqbf8EuD3lRWi2J0EaEg/s320/71788766062__1745BD00-8722-4F3F-AA63-1063C68AC4B1.HEIC" width="240" /></a></div><div><br /></div>We went up to Gma and Gpa M.'s to celebrate Gma's birthday. Thirty-five pounds of dog rode on Eliza's lap the 20 or so minutes to their house. Kai loves to have his head out the window as much as he can. In the field behind their house there were quite a few deer. The binoculars were close by and aided Hallie in getting a better view of the deer.</div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrF8bMcRL2LueJBPgcFn_w4bSXfynm-KgU-8sptAQKfDqWyrpvntI5lyVtsoMbwveXUWR7zXdVsw8-zgJq4ZNsqHIkoqLnQ7uexBcdHL9-BR8k6GVN3xENeDv7QTCV-vVjMLMLt0wi8OUf2ffN4IeAXz4nYyxyiBMAn0W1agT2gdCHnudDDgyAhg/s4032/IMG_3771.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrF8bMcRL2LueJBPgcFn_w4bSXfynm-KgU-8sptAQKfDqWyrpvntI5lyVtsoMbwveXUWR7zXdVsw8-zgJq4ZNsqHIkoqLnQ7uexBcdHL9-BR8k6GVN3xENeDv7QTCV-vVjMLMLt0wi8OUf2ffN4IeAXz4nYyxyiBMAn0W1agT2gdCHnudDDgyAhg/s320/IMG_3771.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjUdzppvdb-3OK-OwM8oKwF9BBNAtjs1-ZeoNqPhyOJUy_cTht8IkBmI-IYY5kMIRsjuMUA2F0ueBRjl-PDIfBozicHo4cGPPyMKsGJMxsev4f1ES8N-fFlGvs23UueKv2LD8gsuL8mOgGz36TwjFjB8I65mb4kWC4ZuHBsFp79MZmYy2jVIerJw/s4032/IMG_3778.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjUdzppvdb-3OK-OwM8oKwF9BBNAtjs1-ZeoNqPhyOJUy_cTht8IkBmI-IYY5kMIRsjuMUA2F0ueBRjl-PDIfBozicHo4cGPPyMKsGJMxsev4f1ES8N-fFlGvs23UueKv2LD8gsuL8mOgGz36TwjFjB8I65mb4kWC4ZuHBsFp79MZmYy2jVIerJw/s320/IMG_3778.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirFBd5UXNPDth1XE2fyWckL10uUiPdL1qtjjCmJyE74S5DUAOJe8iYT-Cz_78I5TidLIo6UaF6nNwNsCYtlhq1ebD5X50ZI3iyku-xgrmdXmayuWG3xTeqj7NkZiHgCj3gLS262SOyJlt6c1XoiYjqgKUbbb5nrb9752nOgIw5-reNwU1i-OjVSQ/s4032/IMG_3780.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirFBd5UXNPDth1XE2fyWckL10uUiPdL1qtjjCmJyE74S5DUAOJe8iYT-Cz_78I5TidLIo6UaF6nNwNsCYtlhq1ebD5X50ZI3iyku-xgrmdXmayuWG3xTeqj7NkZiHgCj3gLS262SOyJlt6c1XoiYjqgKUbbb5nrb9752nOgIw5-reNwU1i-OjVSQ/s320/IMG_3780.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDA7FbOj08z3VLER0f-j9QfQVsej9gNXgNLH2MN7BSSryIZxMn6ZSOJSEFK7byp_DvOzhyxBUAubV-jygcquq9Bx2B6KJgeY7lg0h_Pny95AdFY_Y3joZ72fX6Tai0gwfrnwy8McGyuY7lKlGJzrObkhk2YfuBw3McrDLopumm3ZPGM5NRMQ4iHw/s4032/IMG_0464.HEIC" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDA7FbOj08z3VLER0f-j9QfQVsej9gNXgNLH2MN7BSSryIZxMn6ZSOJSEFK7byp_DvOzhyxBUAubV-jygcquq9Bx2B6KJgeY7lg0h_Pny95AdFY_Y3joZ72fX6Tai0gwfrnwy8McGyuY7lKlGJzrObkhk2YfuBw3McrDLopumm3ZPGM5NRMQ4iHw/s320/IMG_0464.HEIC" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmpinkrA72oGu1z5mZ-hKZTBeOKYezdXz4T7twkhTrxBRpzYwKN2p-SNCpKxgRRDsJ0AQqnUtNkq8bFekp1sR05YieNIBRvmvNJ2FWxWkvdYf5MEPD0cnjcaN9ZvQItGHfUenR7WjTvB_B2ebkFnFoe9euqLs_xpxWdxXTEBQeRmyrglNTb_5B1Q/s4032/IMG_3782.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmpinkrA72oGu1z5mZ-hKZTBeOKYezdXz4T7twkhTrxBRpzYwKN2p-SNCpKxgRRDsJ0AQqnUtNkq8bFekp1sR05YieNIBRvmvNJ2FWxWkvdYf5MEPD0cnjcaN9ZvQItGHfUenR7WjTvB_B2ebkFnFoe9euqLs_xpxWdxXTEBQeRmyrglNTb_5B1Q/s320/IMG_3782.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><br />Hallie had a small procedure done on Wednesday afternoon and then was told she couldn't go to work for two days. She was sad to have missed so much work as she loves her job. It is hard to keep a mom down, but Hallie tried to rest as much as possible. Mike helped where he could, and he and Eliza bought flowers. We have great neighbors who even walked Kai one afternoon for us. Hallie can't wait to return to work on Tuesday.<p></p></div>Hallie Owenshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04639430762336645687noreply@blogger.com0