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They've improved so much this season.<p></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAi-p5coU8I7keS87MXoQXy_VERETt_31RBOok6RseNv5kyXVsUSLYlFs7ZMkrPTARfR2yOoHHRdYjChG8epXVUQPKELsUjP6V__BsaHJEVrrGC9kSjBJ-W3bi3dt5lkY_6rfHE8ll_9qUs6OKqtZW1d1E32JQCqlwmR036mavlyGqpjnc7b61xF-eQre7/s4067/20240309_153226.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2322" data-original-width="4067" height="229" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAi-p5coU8I7keS87MXoQXy_VERETt_31RBOok6RseNv5kyXVsUSLYlFs7ZMkrPTARfR2yOoHHRdYjChG8epXVUQPKELsUjP6V__BsaHJEVrrGC9kSjBJ-W3bi3dt5lkY_6rfHE8ll_9qUs6OKqtZW1d1E32JQCqlwmR036mavlyGqpjnc7b61xF-eQre7/w400-h229/20240309_153226.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMU35NbMtQweQ4eqgLYBIW1_dHQwGI9mCgTRoVLQ-eSDgHbQBPh8uar1CvX9egLg2S50EAxoFwyAGIGmxKbjL3tMxvjjQBz5h8DMQa5n6rg1YryqpaE6Wc1QkJQYeGuM0JXhAnrQT_XV8gq8ZPwNhyphenhyphenHC1DQXtAXtUtP-lXjuofSfLkQMn1Plv8sKMKL7Lb/s3979/20240309_153229.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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Love, Mom and Dad</p> <p></p>valhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11225253082963245064noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1552587262060275599.post-44490481443421049002024-03-15T21:02:00.000-07:002024-03-15T21:02:05.225-07:00more monday<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWCgczMdqfwA9R0Dc6UBOyUm3uiHqQljuwHenc1Eaz6foZWc3PvV8F4Wd6u-ep-xWD29GW-BzIvv3zo71XvDNShOWVLRWxfe73OoU0qr77U-wX-OFcsRGQt86Co-YiHq08OaJOkWM9_lBQgBpnFDI6Fv1hb2CtRQbQbkRrM3vpMrOv5M55tzasxGLxKjWg/s4624/20240311_134535.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3468" data-original-width="4624" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWCgczMdqfwA9R0Dc6UBOyUm3uiHqQljuwHenc1Eaz6foZWc3PvV8F4Wd6u-ep-xWD29GW-BzIvv3zo71XvDNShOWVLRWxfe73OoU0qr77U-wX-OFcsRGQt86Co-YiHq08OaJOkWM9_lBQgBpnFDI6Fv1hb2CtRQbQbkRrM3vpMrOv5M55tzasxGLxKjWg/w400-h300/20240311_134535.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>In the afternoon we went over to Sunnylane Park, which is always a nice place to be.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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Another day.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKuY8fOuKlAWblHa5IwlNjWCUScQNoCe5RT4CKQr2cWcWKpW41DB8zFz-kNgflUcW0NmWfIdHpwupzv_R1w7X8AshOQNoYVBbLSxVA76YV15_es0zO4vEUQaATwCcq98a-f6zO1jUWo7dMtTdN3fgvkQzr2wrHM9pZhsQ2nXG3YynGgwG61G9n4N1G7WJc/s4624/20240312_200752.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3468" data-original-width="4624" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKuY8fOuKlAWblHa5IwlNjWCUScQNoCe5RT4CKQr2cWcWKpW41DB8zFz-kNgflUcW0NmWfIdHpwupzv_R1w7X8AshOQNoYVBbLSxVA76YV15_es0zO4vEUQaATwCcq98a-f6zO1jUWo7dMtTdN3fgvkQzr2wrHM9pZhsQ2nXG3YynGgwG61G9n4N1G7WJc/w400-h300/20240312_200752.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvZJP6o1g-gTPzz3ubE5v9yaLMin0sVjQeDb1CzoY8yjcInMafn6CjzCRY8jUUkXeehiNSlNT_YI6c7Y7lYLrrktZu3j1uh9ivfJKxPwI-PxioPb3b_kV2jOEKTY-2fvngkb4mmf1em9amB33fo1UFAyE1mq9zMZmsaGV7YZbHYSfZKAn8yhPbqFMqYgVk/s4624/20240312_200756.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3468" data-original-width="4624" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvZJP6o1g-gTPzz3ubE5v9yaLMin0sVjQeDb1CzoY8yjcInMafn6CjzCRY8jUUkXeehiNSlNT_YI6c7Y7lYLrrktZu3j1uh9ivfJKxPwI-PxioPb3b_kV2jOEKTY-2fvngkb4mmf1em9amB33fo1UFAyE1mq9zMZmsaGV7YZbHYSfZKAn8yhPbqFMqYgVk/w400-h300/20240312_200756.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>Along the way there was a struggle. <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuWdQBmBwkm6aE62MRWBsCeeDYOpUoXwephTFxsb_jazSs6DisxXWB7CsQAJtoJVAokNk5-sgZrZAQv7v9-VZRAfLnSdyn5og4FBnAbTUb5D8FJylg9y04vMNvhRkMP9SVfJF20QYkP216dSQXY-DQ6P9TywCkIPT4fDp2YAdE51DO87glWDdIuUfbfyJQ/s4624/20240312_185916.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3468" data-original-width="4624" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuWdQBmBwkm6aE62MRWBsCeeDYOpUoXwephTFxsb_jazSs6DisxXWB7CsQAJtoJVAokNk5-sgZrZAQv7v9-VZRAfLnSdyn5og4FBnAbTUb5D8FJylg9y04vMNvhRkMP9SVfJF20QYkP216dSQXY-DQ6P9TywCkIPT4fDp2YAdE51DO87glWDdIuUfbfyJQ/w400-h300/20240312_185916.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>Finally the window was opened in the hallway to catch a breeze. That helped.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2e9YtMLbssNBd5WfcpYHrnV2xMQlPPf5EdA1A_wQEz0TswJOMVB_G5rOFIVUCl3vtqfhSGlYRdGAHK-W-NS82s0tdLQDc-sISt53ONnTqs3a7pW-aouW8ahIX2N_79IUw6CH-vCDT4LHc5G6jet_GIhlu8W8Chp5DorcnLb1YFgLev6CdBzkyxyU7MWtP/s4624/20240312_190133.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3468" data-original-width="4624" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2e9YtMLbssNBd5WfcpYHrnV2xMQlPPf5EdA1A_wQEz0TswJOMVB_G5rOFIVUCl3vtqfhSGlYRdGAHK-W-NS82s0tdLQDc-sISt53ONnTqs3a7pW-aouW8ahIX2N_79IUw6CH-vCDT4LHc5G6jet_GIhlu8W8Chp5DorcnLb1YFgLev6CdBzkyxyU7MWtP/w400-h300/20240312_190133.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>Anyway, it was a fine, lovely Monday.<p></p><p>Love, Val</p><p> </p>valhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11225253082963245064noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1552587262060275599.post-58879490064887989272024-03-15T20:47:00.000-07:002024-03-15T20:47:57.556-07:00monday<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dzdEDQjpsBI-XZbVUKYc0J_aITwBONh5vX9Lcqqa_ihyN2LazfWwxJe2ceHyL2N88QlvVw-JoZixkyh7S0XQg' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">I love this video--him king of the coffee table, entertaining the group, and then crabby old me appears, scolding.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">It just makes me laugh so much. Even 18 years into this grandma thing it is still way wilder and scruffier than I ever pictured.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">But it is also so much fun.</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/AVvXsEiPYkiFKPjQWLxNoYszDvd_ey9ulNnpw1ruYvXVPpmErdrP5VcZUqgMf9Pny5Jt4GTUTdEqFXaAzhkbFecAkwgpUj7NQgvZk-EjGvGFdqxsbhoB0FBB4d2_zG-Iwe3asBLhq4hrIeQCbRbEpelICbYfkxxIa9Cnykhvfrbab5ytZ-SsNcaYPf9ALPZVwZkD/s4624/20240311_101001.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3468" data-original-width="4624" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPYkiFKPjQWLxNoYszDvd_ey9ulNnpw1ruYvXVPpmErdrP5VcZUqgMf9Pny5Jt4GTUTdEqFXaAzhkbFecAkwgpUj7NQgvZk-EjGvGFdqxsbhoB0FBB4d2_zG-Iwe3asBLhq4hrIeQCbRbEpelICbYfkxxIa9Cnykhvfrbab5ytZ-SsNcaYPf9ALPZVwZkD/w400-h300/20240311_101001.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>These patient aunts led this rousing game. The kids are good at it.<p></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBl4sO2fEV1TYKikWEEJ2lxKF2XupbkfRlDCkkEuqA-lmldMu2gaOJu0ApNj0_96KrZRW86LK4Rj27hkGmITK0uKYr7ox0rJ-Nnm1Z-31t0WoNzKYayck1X-kJNfH5pebZzz6uQPxfk9HXZSmUC0v-mSXlDxE2Fst_qjuKjfRcSwdNl8Oo5DDXaHJoklm0/s4624/20240311_104513.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3468" data-original-width="4624" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBl4sO2fEV1TYKikWEEJ2lxKF2XupbkfRlDCkkEuqA-lmldMu2gaOJu0ApNj0_96KrZRW86LK4Rj27hkGmITK0uKYr7ox0rJ-Nnm1Z-31t0WoNzKYayck1X-kJNfH5pebZzz6uQPxfk9HXZSmUC0v-mSXlDxE2Fst_qjuKjfRcSwdNl8Oo5DDXaHJoklm0/w400-h300/20240311_104513.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjL4ZgadaCzkcLN_sQ63RJVocM6EYAsMVyP4C8vo8h8tFM3FD_C2HsRNOpR2a3LkBA7TODe3S618x4M6_bKOp5pEalIKsVIWDQduPf36hZj84dbGsvpspHKQuxvjEjFni4DjIyh9PZna2T1gUcxOOxldDTU3wcqLyHVl9GxIxTJW2r0Jafw39EcD7XEW6Xr/s4624/20240311_120134.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><iframe allowfullscreen="" class="BLOG_video_class" height="266" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/oBFu0S638qc" width="320" youtube-src-id="oBFu0S638qc"></iframe></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="text-align: left;">This was a class project, where he interviewed his great grandparents about their knowledge and experiences related to the Great Depression. </span></div><p></p><p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvnw-eArtyF05XuzpZ0qfltXQlOSXbFT-MZMx2n91jTIxlItS3i6SQ6XT18KVbj9ehLYgDYbNpC1vfLFgdgHJ0HH2N_78eJ4GAOseoe_C1W84xzgZ8LA8FVrOjd1dsFW0fgxBgbCjXkFA2COYe_2x-HmF-_P4YhDvgTQxlcvOdvNWJVUm8Hs6lmM0Bmlj6/s1600/IMG_20240304_150540.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1600" data-original-width="1200" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvnw-eArtyF05XuzpZ0qfltXQlOSXbFT-MZMx2n91jTIxlItS3i6SQ6XT18KVbj9ehLYgDYbNpC1vfLFgdgHJ0HH2N_78eJ4GAOseoe_C1W84xzgZ8LA8FVrOjd1dsFW0fgxBgbCjXkFA2COYe_2x-HmF-_P4YhDvgTQxlcvOdvNWJVUm8Hs6lmM0Bmlj6/w300-h400/IMG_20240304_150540.jpg" width="300" /></a></div>Ahhhh very nice. This project turned out beautifully.<p></p><p>So proud.</p><p>Love you so, Grandma</p>valhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11225253082963245064noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1552587262060275599.post-20344502891931244232024-03-04T13:06:00.000-08:002024-03-04T13:06:46.767-08:00cuteness<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhH3hm-PvcsHjRKucBPtGY3_ZVwf5KmE2WaMwjP3T9qtGgEBMaD_XKp6-t3kSmmdI3_xRO1MmRyY56xK157CKwvdoChi6LIhEfwA8b36pemqpIUYmY7ITZgKqRowUbpAiO5E44YCqJbUrhSB1XwJNa6bQIQI4dlLYVmGHMltPbe9ngVMNRUyAZoR2XALce2/s1733/Screenshot_20240229_142130_Instagram.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1733" data-original-width="1080" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhH3hm-PvcsHjRKucBPtGY3_ZVwf5KmE2WaMwjP3T9qtGgEBMaD_XKp6-t3kSmmdI3_xRO1MmRyY56xK157CKwvdoChi6LIhEfwA8b36pemqpIUYmY7ITZgKqRowUbpAiO5E44YCqJbUrhSB1XwJNa6bQIQI4dlLYVmGHMltPbe9ngVMNRUyAZoR2XALce2/w398-h640/Screenshot_20240229_142130_Instagram.jpg" width="398" /></a></div><br /> <p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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There's never been anyone like YOU.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_OuFiJX8MuK8o8dalZ6dJeFQUuPrGuB63e1u40mF34HMgC3Zib2Z-H_a6tbRymMUZVfXTIueBuYQwERRXdCzx3nvAY8IxKwhELw-Tt0rBOMbT_jp3CkEoFoSicnrvhd9-Vaaa1fw7EKv2kBCtWe5be74jGqJb5HM99RzxjE_6bZ3dRwl_Pdjv8m5aV1Cs/s4624/20240227_162358.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3468" data-original-width="4624" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_OuFiJX8MuK8o8dalZ6dJeFQUuPrGuB63e1u40mF34HMgC3Zib2Z-H_a6tbRymMUZVfXTIueBuYQwERRXdCzx3nvAY8IxKwhELw-Tt0rBOMbT_jp3CkEoFoSicnrvhd9-Vaaa1fw7EKv2kBCtWe5be74jGqJb5HM99RzxjE_6bZ3dRwl_Pdjv8m5aV1Cs/w400-h300/20240227_162358.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>These are pictures from the friends birthday party on Saturday, which looked like a wild old time.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8ByeIJ63sNXJcO7OMx-ex7GmNssjFaw_WVbCMXsOHyds47Ww7fVzvdmulakjpeldtZislxJ56Am90aQAFEJn_dYIQCLOt6Lp5Mb6wG5rNZbhiOUvW5tDR2iBksQhz1Bk2hhETCfGKEGG1KS1p7roypiyX_iPKBJRc2qzVkdAJwpk8om1HjkmgCjicL54a/s1211/Screenshot_20240224_231347_Instagram.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1211" data-original-width="1080" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8ByeIJ63sNXJcO7OMx-ex7GmNssjFaw_WVbCMXsOHyds47Ww7fVzvdmulakjpeldtZislxJ56Am90aQAFEJn_dYIQCLOt6Lp5Mb6wG5rNZbhiOUvW5tDR2iBksQhz1Bk2hhETCfGKEGG1KS1p7roypiyX_iPKBJRc2qzVkdAJwpk8om1HjkmgCjicL54a/w356-h400/Screenshot_20240224_231347_Instagram.jpg" width="356" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLSaSYDD3tUg8y-PJK1NCc0JzzWTnpUOxZjasjWrJMNJQquo94fRNR2kThG3UPK-JOikiiuM_02NT8NGImIqZg_mm_rfgF5gEcAVsP0yd4qT9A4UcFPPoHBxNTWUk90XZJwS3vD0uOi23_F5NUUZb8h3Gui5ZY0e4odTKyVB4tRfXv8FcFdpNHgfDtuJ-K/s1080/Screenshot_20240224_231400_Instagram.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="784" data-original-width="1080" height="290" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLSaSYDD3tUg8y-PJK1NCc0JzzWTnpUOxZjasjWrJMNJQquo94fRNR2kThG3UPK-JOikiiuM_02NT8NGImIqZg_mm_rfgF5gEcAVsP0yd4qT9A4UcFPPoHBxNTWUk90XZJwS3vD0uOi23_F5NUUZb8h3Gui5ZY0e4odTKyVB4tRfXv8FcFdpNHgfDtuJ-K/w400-h290/Screenshot_20240224_231400_Instagram.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>Here's hoping the year ahead is just as splendid and fun as you are.<p></p><p>This whole family is better because you're in it.</p><p>Lucky, lucky us.</p><p>Happy birthday, Sweetheart. 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Love, Grandma and Grandpa</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0rPjuYWK7w9F4oKADfAO-wZ6k2DG3mgvVO38fReyLbYzKsyDkanyn0BeqvOc6GvY2y_W7ngCN5X5KXXpFdYK2A8JO2VI4p0Zo1Uh5fvbK9xyvh5mrF8c52my0xyKcHzHjopu57Xb5FVN0ZBtrQ7RaSbB7PRuJxwfZEm3qpfXmfzMiSTKHMm4mqzWHYqHA/s4624/20240227_195755.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3468" data-original-width="4624" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0rPjuYWK7w9F4oKADfAO-wZ6k2DG3mgvVO38fReyLbYzKsyDkanyn0BeqvOc6GvY2y_W7ngCN5X5KXXpFdYK2A8JO2VI4p0Zo1Uh5fvbK9xyvh5mrF8c52my0xyKcHzHjopu57Xb5FVN0ZBtrQ7RaSbB7PRuJxwfZEm3qpfXmfzMiSTKHMm4mqzWHYqHA/w400-h300/20240227_195755.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgX1yUAZbUyBri8yAXfMRZZupvtKszbpeKzDjYNPP9S9CnufoKIW_zCYO_cubmfgZHRJi2vPp3n8dVCea5n8heLV4TCiGKtYuvorOranRHbm8E8Z_-6uPJKT_C-YM38jCP6xwRyMd4tU_HaIs0uXnfeve1FqcSgCOYfGqmnRcXVPOzi9vcBnbNMFI7gpgni/s4624/20240227_195356.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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The band was called Drink 182, so expectations low, but they were great--funny, told jokes, played old 90s music, totally enjoyable evening.<p></p><p>Today we took advantage of the warm sunny day and walked around Como Zoo. It's always the same old thing there, not like there's anything exciting to see, but it was nice to be outside.<br /> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg26QdsJxqM7B2659sX3oUM38icUu_nZYnHtNeMyrwn9ds6jsrjNEtDy3IAqpbF_-uh0VUs26bWjZCMGyR-ACO-PXOmpTzZ-xC9K4Y-jnLic8tjgZAaE5zHKTUtuy86bpXr1xpAnclsGxrfiSEYBkxYOGITOixWB-SAHAvLD4YlyJDQ0B_m_PP96Rnt9snf/s4624/20240225_144541.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3468" data-original-width="4624" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg26QdsJxqM7B2659sX3oUM38icUu_nZYnHtNeMyrwn9ds6jsrjNEtDy3IAqpbF_-uh0VUs26bWjZCMGyR-ACO-PXOmpTzZ-xC9K4Y-jnLic8tjgZAaE5zHKTUtuy86bpXr1xpAnclsGxrfiSEYBkxYOGITOixWB-SAHAvLD4YlyJDQ0B_m_PP96Rnt9snf/w400-h300/20240225_144541.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>This room in the conservatory must have had new glass installed in a renovation along the way because the whole room now has a blue cast to the light, which I've noticed on some previous trips there, but today without any kids with us, could take in the situation undistracted. Yes, the light is blue and honestly it isn't an improvement. 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text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgk_HnmdUmM6SbzPgXo6-hPToshphMISevSinmGzE7D2AqavNnR07AgOpA_lE2XgDylOQhtAn8U1zkHcwLesFSjv6ssUgHwiXS3XiYVqzVFmta5nucO56oINvRpJM8EbF3LSA_UlXUA9mkoxjTsQLIyQ6-tNkiGG1Lr1WgNagk219i_vY4EFJBF8BbF2xvE/s4624/20240219_090617.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3468" data-original-width="4624" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgk_HnmdUmM6SbzPgXo6-hPToshphMISevSinmGzE7D2AqavNnR07AgOpA_lE2XgDylOQhtAn8U1zkHcwLesFSjv6ssUgHwiXS3XiYVqzVFmta5nucO56oINvRpJM8EbF3LSA_UlXUA9mkoxjTsQLIyQ6-tNkiGG1Lr1WgNagk219i_vY4EFJBF8BbF2xvE/w400-h300/20240219_090617.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>Last Monday we had this guy. He didn't really understand the pool, but he did like it.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSSEYpFVJw4u98n89MU4x1xb6zgfR0On2PY1yU9jfx4yJiAM6tEt6THWVVfXpchEhyphenhyphenKJ-SrSnUA9bKRQoM_eWzxQdBETUqA84uay0aXh45rKXXOjhflIb3kxLbwPvD9HyiSNAJ2j57IiuDQsDnAgJ02DZkO-Mem0wxiJsdI0dvTGYx4lbubLzB3WIal-09/s4624/20240219_090621.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3468" data-original-width="4624" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSSEYpFVJw4u98n89MU4x1xb6zgfR0On2PY1yU9jfx4yJiAM6tEt6THWVVfXpchEhyphenhyphenKJ-SrSnUA9bKRQoM_eWzxQdBETUqA84uay0aXh45rKXXOjhflIb3kxLbwPvD9HyiSNAJ2j57IiuDQsDnAgJ02DZkO-Mem0wxiJsdI0dvTGYx4lbubLzB3WIal-09/w400-h300/20240219_090621.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyPKMJhb3XnmMnppFLuyPbmay3fubXrzhhWXGUqa7Df4CBuRYXK6mGfzADFIrkhdNuxbo8RabBAZvABhqJ6KuitWsehPT9r77wn0f7hsX40XapZ8SQG47T5UkfVNJeAdIGOLyE_Qphk5u4K6jEpQ22U1MSisawsV26KBejTKKYUwGS7GB57lN5RKEGOqkf/s4624/20240219_092719.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3468" data-original-width="4624" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyPKMJhb3XnmMnppFLuyPbmay3fubXrzhhWXGUqa7Df4CBuRYXK6mGfzADFIrkhdNuxbo8RabBAZvABhqJ6KuitWsehPT9r77wn0f7hsX40XapZ8SQG47T5UkfVNJeAdIGOLyE_Qphk5u4K6jEpQ22U1MSisawsV26KBejTKKYUwGS7GB57lN5RKEGOqkf/w400-h300/20240219_092719.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJy13Nkr5WN9aCWjVj2d2rSvoP7b_QAlp5euQmzYB0AqXvl_xR9xaqp2Oi-k3k9Kb4ApxBXlva2TL8yjT3-mQp1pCbs6E7HKzi2VyuiNlVzUbfIWwvelq_gv3xX7d65_OQzUMP5GPEbSFA1a9GsOQZkKDUNHrvDzTW0QHxC4Pp7p5gF_edFEy48aiBMxHy/s4624/20240219_101057.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3468" data-original-width="4624" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJy13Nkr5WN9aCWjVj2d2rSvoP7b_QAlp5euQmzYB0AqXvl_xR9xaqp2Oi-k3k9Kb4ApxBXlva2TL8yjT3-mQp1pCbs6E7HKzi2VyuiNlVzUbfIWwvelq_gv3xX7d65_OQzUMP5GPEbSFA1a9GsOQZkKDUNHrvDzTW0QHxC4Pp7p5gF_edFEy48aiBMxHy/w400-h300/20240219_101057.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWocxm1avM35GyWZFN3_H_vEoxZjJvft0jplcJ6LyK8Odt4PQFeE18WHw-uFcZDinSz9h-5FoII_j1NRdPQRrwbjrkTKKfkHz2_pkA85pKSxDdknym9DkvwMG9RxeoY0RALB3-exYgwl5J2K00-R9Izu1Rbm_BvbId8d37mR80T_-l71TjKVl7zTMevFov/s4624/20240219_101118.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3468" data-original-width="4624" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWocxm1avM35GyWZFN3_H_vEoxZjJvft0jplcJ6LyK8Odt4PQFeE18WHw-uFcZDinSz9h-5FoII_j1NRdPQRrwbjrkTKKfkHz2_pkA85pKSxDdknym9DkvwMG9RxeoY0RALB3-exYgwl5J2K00-R9Izu1Rbm_BvbId8d37mR80T_-l71TjKVl7zTMevFov/w400-h300/20240219_101118.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>At one point I asked him for the remote, and he ignored me. I was a little more stern, "Give it to me." He looked at the remote and then put it behind his back!<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVGiIB2uSkNuUZPz0d30AMkvW3LCPWQJBllPjvrq26v8ukYzBLmb7iKhs9mClCEXGZ2LX6k0Ox7GpndyL1o80MSPYlgHeEAOHeToL0BG-a4sbW08sDwpVWnrl1XGoYjpbtT-f9cyZYk6AKDOLzFqD-5WJNO1zntiNogHq9bES7PLuW562pXARogLvMpX6Z/s4624/20240219_101122.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3468" data-original-width="4624" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVGiIB2uSkNuUZPz0d30AMkvW3LCPWQJBllPjvrq26v8ukYzBLmb7iKhs9mClCEXGZ2LX6k0Ox7GpndyL1o80MSPYlgHeEAOHeToL0BG-a4sbW08sDwpVWnrl1XGoYjpbtT-f9cyZYk6AKDOLzFqD-5WJNO1zntiNogHq9bES7PLuW562pXARogLvMpX6Z/w400-h300/20240219_101122.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLgBSK1fSbpCM6jlicUDp6WBHQkAB7DGBXa395dD_mBfklUor_YXkKAihgd__Z_gzGvWAkG-2YtLSZwPIRTnbKsgT8IPUrfFkjYfiA89YUsFYw3muChFLPyW3FC6hOFFKhuCdvug6ZCoSlF0O5i2S88cdAC8iqxI9jdcy_r3sIr5DLJV1AFDFumv_gk8P9/s4624/20240219_112712.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3468" data-original-width="4624" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLgBSK1fSbpCM6jlicUDp6WBHQkAB7DGBXa395dD_mBfklUor_YXkKAihgd__Z_gzGvWAkG-2YtLSZwPIRTnbKsgT8IPUrfFkjYfiA89YUsFYw3muChFLPyW3FC6hOFFKhuCdvug6ZCoSlF0O5i2S88cdAC8iqxI9jdcy_r3sIr5DLJV1AFDFumv_gk8P9/w400-h300/20240219_112712.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>Lunch!<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgY1XwNBwZAG5Ia6GaMCs5_5GP7iQryV9TG8N9K2bfFJ2dhsO7UQTReGm7QIlbEeAjp2AC5G9qaV3BUGkmD94NzyTr5Kk_bp0BMXNrKhVQ2dkQWGG8OK378Z5wnQkyX_zTkGJYHJ0P_v3cRMurk8JmeuJC0N3tkEooUBrLu2Mfpan_wTOR7Xiez45BHLIyY/s4624/20240219_112718.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3468" data-original-width="4624" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgY1XwNBwZAG5Ia6GaMCs5_5GP7iQryV9TG8N9K2bfFJ2dhsO7UQTReGm7QIlbEeAjp2AC5G9qaV3BUGkmD94NzyTr5Kk_bp0BMXNrKhVQ2dkQWGG8OK378Z5wnQkyX_zTkGJYHJ0P_v3cRMurk8JmeuJC0N3tkEooUBrLu2Mfpan_wTOR7Xiez45BHLIyY/w400-h300/20240219_112718.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>After he went home, that guy in the middle performed at a special invitational concert. They did really well. 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Everything seemed normal--food from the night before had been eaten, some water had been consumed. There was the usual amount of poo in the cage, but not more or less. She looked quite perfect.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">It's a mystery. We went to the U and got Julia so she could deal with the body.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiekANkucVsKaoc5KfQDHFd8DUf2nnQW64Cc7zPD4Dy6zft32_mSvYnh-19RtfR7PeXewJpOVGlmqc12D9HmNbIQ1eblaW9SK9aCcJnVJZLI9yuHouUVK5l9phuJIOwN2560RIEQHxI4xIq8nglgQFFy_GW3J-XfJ3FV-XAHlolzQDGY4Qypv-vEYwuqM79/s4624/20240219_212554.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3468" data-original-width="4624" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiekANkucVsKaoc5KfQDHFd8DUf2nnQW64Cc7zPD4Dy6zft32_mSvYnh-19RtfR7PeXewJpOVGlmqc12D9HmNbIQ1eblaW9SK9aCcJnVJZLI9yuHouUVK5l9phuJIOwN2560RIEQHxI4xIq8nglgQFFy_GW3J-XfJ3FV-XAHlolzQDGY4Qypv-vEYwuqM79/w400-h300/20240219_212554.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>And that was an odd, sad way to end a Monday night.<div><br /></div><div>RIP Aspyn Mae Chun-Li Styles-Nordstrom.</div><div><br /></div><div>Love you all, MOM aka Grandma</div>valhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11225253082963245064noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1552587262060275599.post-26773391372877689472024-02-18T19:58:00.000-08:002024-02-18T19:58:58.682-08:0045th anniversary<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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Pretty sweet.</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/AVvXsEj2xeko2p0N7ZMF7gpRv_v61aauNrL5TA2cW1q6yacn1M3sTB0R5S4s5_M-oYVNHW8KHgjzmVYmxYq-_TFjw6oofog07j1KW6erZgGntBcIqANrQVwGajEt__5zn8K1Po-lXfQw4uwKeTjNwQqbidsTeGkoDQoTuE7Ls1GYCDJD8meqKGxs5mmT4mjmtL3l/s3911/20240217_191701.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2389" data-original-width="3911" height="244" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2xeko2p0N7ZMF7gpRv_v61aauNrL5TA2cW1q6yacn1M3sTB0R5S4s5_M-oYVNHW8KHgjzmVYmxYq-_TFjw6oofog07j1KW6erZgGntBcIqANrQVwGajEt__5zn8K1Po-lXfQw4uwKeTjNwQqbidsTeGkoDQoTuE7Ls1GYCDJD8meqKGxs5mmT4mjmtL3l/w400-h244/20240217_191701.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>John's little girl picked out this fancy hand soap and told her mom because I like my hands to smell like roses.<p></p><p>Interesting.</p><p>That sounds wonderful. Who wouldn't like that? <br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2jdYGgOsjyaXF88nMWsm6ne7PJ_skIQf38GM9N9NMwPmByUncDeLjPlJnYkkUGC4-EGPOXobLPm7btoNCRi3mMuKTls0ZojNcRMbPtpW4QyZLWyxewo12TdQy6hxL-GKLUqsV2DsvKWdGQtEm129RS5kztVtsCpWVzM7tCYNfrUVCihGu74XnsxWwAWQY/s4624/20240218_094422.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3468" data-original-width="4624" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2jdYGgOsjyaXF88nMWsm6ne7PJ_skIQf38GM9N9NMwPmByUncDeLjPlJnYkkUGC4-EGPOXobLPm7btoNCRi3mMuKTls0ZojNcRMbPtpW4QyZLWyxewo12TdQy6hxL-GKLUqsV2DsvKWdGQtEm129RS5kztVtsCpWVzM7tCYNfrUVCihGu74XnsxWwAWQY/w400-h300/20240218_094422.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhExoTmwoa9kwJSsrRpspx7UP2qxvcpoqZyDRtjBPmWQ7jS44zRXSC5U4VpECJ3Wh28rcpX9SoL9NdwtGGir0YjsSvTnw8tLnT_aplswQueEq9PJ4o7SW0URqwaePNat-C3MEnznaxrKNgn21dDlbP2WvS9oHYXLpzTYOM1cjgSd6NhpiprTXrqgXrKpIrz/s1008/FB_IMG_1707749985433.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="756" data-original-width="1008" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhExoTmwoa9kwJSsrRpspx7UP2qxvcpoqZyDRtjBPmWQ7jS44zRXSC5U4VpECJ3Wh28rcpX9SoL9NdwtGGir0YjsSvTnw8tLnT_aplswQueEq9PJ4o7SW0URqwaePNat-C3MEnznaxrKNgn21dDlbP2WvS9oHYXLpzTYOM1cjgSd6NhpiprTXrqgXrKpIrz/w400-h300/FB_IMG_1707749985433.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>And we didn't get one single picture of the two of us together, so this will suffice. Bruce, an old friend of Jay's from high school is standing with us, and his wife, Corrina, took the picture when we saw them in Mexico a couple weeks ago.<p></p><p>Happy Anniversary, Jay.</p><p>Love, Val<br /> </p>valhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11225253082963245064noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1552587262060275599.post-80642959960169205852024-02-18T19:37:00.000-08:002024-02-18T19:37:36.419-08:00science fair<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaesO68gccJyI57_13tcD7s2snLwQzhfHJgpB-YKTkbG05JTBnpUe01bs4U9uPopT4bo9zxR-fNdnWNZrygLyXCog1PFvSMFrAXwNMpe8fTGG1sh5lfg-IY2bA9UlXCdpGWAmBRoBJLulj2ql_g9PshNtwwzcpInT-REwr_P6oKX0zc5jkOYTZWTYewiiN/s1749/Screenshot_20240216_163720_Instagram.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1749" data-original-width="1080" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaesO68gccJyI57_13tcD7s2snLwQzhfHJgpB-YKTkbG05JTBnpUe01bs4U9uPopT4bo9zxR-fNdnWNZrygLyXCog1PFvSMFrAXwNMpe8fTGG1sh5lfg-IY2bA9UlXCdpGWAmBRoBJLulj2ql_g9PshNtwwzcpInT-REwr_P6oKX0zc5jkOYTZWTYewiiN/w248-h400/Screenshot_20240216_163720_Instagram.jpg" width="248" /></a></div>This is always fun. The ideas are so creative, and the time and effort in each project is pretty impressive.<p></p><p>Friday morning the two grandpas met there first thing in the morning to view the projects.<br /> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgp1RxE2cS3ZL6nxruS535vcUCRXpkCUQgVHDrAOqAaOB5KxN7SYPEAdc9TXb8dvDa6VCa__1uiZRiOkwmHJsYGiFjlTA90VWvYAG4O0UfJ8cQZ1c5dTdW8BL1cdFyf3arN5cIiBmiKRhgjmQ0EFt9RxWEDed8G69MrpSDgFTzghj87lr1flP8hVSy5lbKX/s1634/Screenshot_20240216_163725_Instagram.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1634" data-original-width="1080" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgp1RxE2cS3ZL6nxruS535vcUCRXpkCUQgVHDrAOqAaOB5KxN7SYPEAdc9TXb8dvDa6VCa__1uiZRiOkwmHJsYGiFjlTA90VWvYAG4O0UfJ8cQZ1c5dTdW8BL1cdFyf3arN5cIiBmiKRhgjmQ0EFt9RxWEDed8G69MrpSDgFTzghj87lr1flP8hVSy5lbKX/w265-h400/Screenshot_20240216_163725_Instagram.jpg" width="265" /></a></div>We went later today too, so I could check them out. They leave the display boards up through Sunday afternoon.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZeP6x3cF9wPd3mrKJPyZySnS2B8U5-5K_rEQFl8kxpuWrlqDFRln-eqquV2KpjHr2TPNEmarNntzJm7jOo-mWEsG8GqzkVemui6txJIoTrX7Bg0XbCV6E8CIWOorPvuoTH1oM3fzGAPRoEMLScL53yKcBJz6cP0LkqRJOyYlWPPwPoMJycTiX4dLmSRA-/s4624/20240218_101943.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3468" data-original-width="4624" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZeP6x3cF9wPd3mrKJPyZySnS2B8U5-5K_rEQFl8kxpuWrlqDFRln-eqquV2KpjHr2TPNEmarNntzJm7jOo-mWEsG8GqzkVemui6txJIoTrX7Bg0XbCV6E8CIWOorPvuoTH1oM3fzGAPRoEMLScL53yKcBJz6cP0LkqRJOyYlWPPwPoMJycTiX4dLmSRA-/w400-h300/20240218_101943.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>Really nice job.<p></p><p>Love, Grandma and Grandpa</p>valhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11225253082963245064noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1552587262060275599.post-20606786764179652392024-02-18T19:31:00.000-08:002024-02-18T19:31:39.221-08:00the end of basketball<p></p><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/AVvXsEihluvyPPWM3Fh8VK5fEGfM6dXtFYarWVVsmStOtA27IblkRzbu9H2CJ6DQquTOFTPYpVH92fa5so5gN_WP8q75Pdcw2RdnOh30OVcVvpnChsH24zTY9j5dP5Je7HX3Y68zuy9VwwGON3ah4Qj7GrN9Bdl8573O79AOAqCSU-ocgPF5Bi4w6csTw694yrZq/s4624/20240217_111451.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3468" data-original-width="4624" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihluvyPPWM3Fh8VK5fEGfM6dXtFYarWVVsmStOtA27IblkRzbu9H2CJ6DQquTOFTPYpVH92fa5so5gN_WP8q75Pdcw2RdnOh30OVcVvpnChsH24zTY9j5dP5Je7HX3Y68zuy9VwwGON3ah4Qj7GrN9Bdl8573O79AOAqCSU-ocgPF5Bi4w6csTw694yrZq/w400-h300/20240217_111451.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>Jay went to the other game, but didn't take any pictures. It was a back to back game situation. Sounded tiring for the kids, so much running.<p></p><p>This was the last day and they gave out participation awards.<br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHTmfq_6fDgPxYmS1LA-UDAoDl_33-Ktm9tLQMN_Ht8LxRuy6yL7l78EfiXLSO_2BIYgX51sIYnQpw9511TvUuPQwNR7dsDqYJoe1kL_4b6LB8vWxXoRuaQEkkRr9L-BU2eLsGe4s4lnxGHCDx11TU5urrwqWI0_veRm5F28cr-zaWWzKadg9_EFnbCguO/s4624/20240217_111456.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3468" data-original-width="4624" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHTmfq_6fDgPxYmS1LA-UDAoDl_33-Ktm9tLQMN_Ht8LxRuy6yL7l78EfiXLSO_2BIYgX51sIYnQpw9511TvUuPQwNR7dsDqYJoe1kL_4b6LB8vWxXoRuaQEkkRr9L-BU2eLsGe4s4lnxGHCDx11TU5urrwqWI0_veRm5F28cr-zaWWzKadg9_EFnbCguO/w400-h300/20240217_111456.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggt6Q8m5FrALreVI8hL_MeOXtWY9pMRLc_hWBAlHWtpcpoGLJ1A_8UxjMrgBGl6geYGENK6F7nhEqgLoKIEchuzO_14WakniXpW7jEXd5r2-eU4qmq01C5NakmsvjkRcNmu0gq6jwL8efA_xPqbXS_Z0jLo5-SU0VHQP0eWr6mAQdPIHJF1-KyCBy9NUL0/s3232/20240217_121542.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxVBWWjUdCzsbgjFAWZtA5ftqzwodPd88WtkXnKeSYykBpocv1xpsOcRPOL-zz943-0N4GVHgCL5DrrCCS9B9oU9eo60iOA-mk_UFbpT3ahUqC8wSQI1JHfaRNLhojxdbImpxp80zetAWnn89-Ltd-qPNiiSnZPgHvSQz2-3al38YDRcXKEmD5XIvZbBAx/s2019/20240217_123005.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2019" data-original-width="2002" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxVBWWjUdCzsbgjFAWZtA5ftqzwodPd88WtkXnKeSYykBpocv1xpsOcRPOL-zz943-0N4GVHgCL5DrrCCS9B9oU9eo60iOA-mk_UFbpT3ahUqC8wSQI1JHfaRNLhojxdbImpxp80zetAWnn89-Ltd-qPNiiSnZPgHvSQz2-3al38YDRcXKEmD5XIvZbBAx/w396-h400/20240217_123005.jpg" width="396" /></a></div>Aww, so nice.<p></p><p>Love, Grandma<br /> </p>valhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11225253082963245064noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1552587262060275599.post-40318103609983163782024-02-16T19:35:00.000-08:002024-02-16T19:35:03.358-08:00middle of february<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIWpRekR1ZSE2rLzcVCsEa-m1KQuV4NImsLCGG0yekGs44_oln8RcYXVR39ZPHJiwwDPmrLKNDuXC_iSEWcXcoztJR74jpMcH1Bi8S89xqZqFXiXx9P6xHGBPipG4nIFHOphJf6JDmUmXhBDsZcAfHuoj8qhxjSAeKnZDlhC4XHX3B6e-irtFloxEnzO1a/s4624/20240212_082402.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3468" data-original-width="4624" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIWpRekR1ZSE2rLzcVCsEa-m1KQuV4NImsLCGG0yekGs44_oln8RcYXVR39ZPHJiwwDPmrLKNDuXC_iSEWcXcoztJR74jpMcH1Bi8S89xqZqFXiXx9P6xHGBPipG4nIFHOphJf6JDmUmXhBDsZcAfHuoj8qhxjSAeKnZDlhC4XHX3B6e-irtFloxEnzO1a/w400-h300/20240212_082402.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>We had this guy on Monday.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5iyTkjW5UE8oz0_xQpMDBAyLUYAlDd2zkj8BQlGvtm8USSCbCzkqDGZJOy6ML95b8z7fOAxotQdNWcHkjVJtgp0B6_j14X8tiEl8UlhTHzo0eRFDX1KJYfcHoZIjOaBOUf9_5FcrCC3gR5xt-eRJ91BC-URTloto4bB0sngYw8_6HAq38IDG10g-Y5Up1/s4624/20240212_082404.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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When he ran out of books and started tossing down heavy toys, that was time to find a new activity.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidHhw9soZ2x3u96wsa2vySkxqBUol3fDRE3eD7TnTUc5Q3z_r0AniMsBLUenFbObfGXz5fFRkip3A8m4rTVogZVjwq2L85oBIlljzKRiLbOUHCJvG-zLAfTgkY0hjwP85KGAgw0jKu2orLrH7kz_8qV69Xzfl_NtB8ip4HDNFWaFYvqKi1R52Xr5cjgCD3/s4624/20240212_082412.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3468" data-original-width="4624" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidHhw9soZ2x3u96wsa2vySkxqBUol3fDRE3eD7TnTUc5Q3z_r0AniMsBLUenFbObfGXz5fFRkip3A8m4rTVogZVjwq2L85oBIlljzKRiLbOUHCJvG-zLAfTgkY0hjwP85KGAgw0jKu2orLrH7kz_8qV69Xzfl_NtB8ip4HDNFWaFYvqKi1R52Xr5cjgCD3/w400-h300/20240212_082412.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>Oh and this. We discussed his presence in this room for a few minutes. Then I said, "Come on. Move it." He looked at me just like that and said, "Noooo. Whhhyyy?"<p></p><p>Oh my goodness.<br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtrovdJCpTyVBwvH7AZxJEmb0gGNI44fCDG7THk7qxof3-AZ5KIok4PF5mB00HwfWgiOmkBirPWDpcqX-WuojU2Vmpi5ODCi43KvYfPDM36AMGblFzhYb3abz749Yf86n6_d8UhT4gZN0o39O93BSo0EtfoDRagtu6n-GkW9HNduN3oCduPnZRiMN_cDUM/s4624/20240212_092630.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3468" data-original-width="4624" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtrovdJCpTyVBwvH7AZxJEmb0gGNI44fCDG7THk7qxof3-AZ5KIok4PF5mB00HwfWgiOmkBirPWDpcqX-WuojU2Vmpi5ODCi43KvYfPDM36AMGblFzhYb3abz749Yf86n6_d8UhT4gZN0o39O93BSo0EtfoDRagtu6n-GkW9HNduN3oCduPnZRiMN_cDUM/w400-h300/20240212_092630.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgov2AGE22DgDqgUTfW_t78bmTpy-quIPNQCCiu_EzSVfn1SnzvG7omY8yTaCUaIiUyH6s1X3hCQFTKW-RLVnK4Y7WvZmSevL1JlMIS28_wk66mTVil47XKoHFy1CIIEI-ck3yvAgQvfBZT3rtwAl8R1IDVgJnc6uvNaxVVPtuzfM6mvjIXzeVE__GxpOYt/s4624/20240212_093902.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3468" data-original-width="4624" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgov2AGE22DgDqgUTfW_t78bmTpy-quIPNQCCiu_EzSVfn1SnzvG7omY8yTaCUaIiUyH6s1X3hCQFTKW-RLVnK4Y7WvZmSevL1JlMIS28_wk66mTVil47XKoHFy1CIIEI-ck3yvAgQvfBZT3rtwAl8R1IDVgJnc6uvNaxVVPtuzfM6mvjIXzeVE__GxpOYt/w400-h300/20240212_093902.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">This is the first snow in weeks, has been a year of dead grass and mud. But the other night it snowed big heavy flakes, perfect for snowballs and snowmen, so pretty.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi59YkjJIwPm2CfCMO7g6SXGVTs2Sax-Ww1NcmmowXPPwLs_Be55fTgjX00n_M3SyydQk2bX4O0nTsQDwp7E7tR1uFLhKB3_fYnbR2P3WQel6RXnxOxqBVZUSthvJIWmwyu_p6EyuCZHoQtWjDJXBCfBxNqGMVcVj3__G7juM24Hm5rtGke5hDpA8WQIv00/s4624/20240214_165014.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3468" data-original-width="4624" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi59YkjJIwPm2CfCMO7g6SXGVTs2Sax-Ww1NcmmowXPPwLs_Be55fTgjX00n_M3SyydQk2bX4O0nTsQDwp7E7tR1uFLhKB3_fYnbR2P3WQel6RXnxOxqBVZUSthvJIWmwyu_p6EyuCZHoQtWjDJXBCfBxNqGMVcVj3__G7juM24Hm5rtGke5hDpA8WQIv00/w400-h300/20240214_165014.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcfIZwageelR4zG-867WJOv6y2Zmi3E5qqJah_sudxoQNVFLa_VNH9vNl_CgEpoE-WW2n3uYwLdr7LWmJw2GGjdZJKzqAMTsplYrvIOLQC3CfX7XjbiFJPAg5PFWdzo8xB_GegBSjKmOA1Z5GrVW5VrKvm4S1oHaSxJYpR4qHcvjacGPkEYC-2InLEWt81/s4624/20240214_213107.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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Good night.<p></p><p>Love, Val<br /> </p>valhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11225253082963245064noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1552587262060275599.post-90567686259304707532024-02-13T18:23:00.000-08:002024-02-13T18:23:53.736-08:00a guy turns fifteen<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiF3n55_X_8w-bcqV9m2AuQDQynbjgdsJzkxZY0h6kFkPGhHQ1EPNTWC0jherxcGyuSp4XNOTNdghg-RCkPH31LmaQTC95mz4-Tp8F2uREYsWtwy7rU8QM9NZ-5k8RmQg_ew368lGoxIj0izMb9JaQdRII-gFhyphenhyphenOjkETmC0kCm0hnmVnyyi-caoNiS20HH_/s4624/20240210_154814.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3468" data-original-width="4624" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiF3n55_X_8w-bcqV9m2AuQDQynbjgdsJzkxZY0h6kFkPGhHQ1EPNTWC0jherxcGyuSp4XNOTNdghg-RCkPH31LmaQTC95mz4-Tp8F2uREYsWtwy7rU8QM9NZ-5k8RmQg_ew368lGoxIj0izMb9JaQdRII-gFhyphenhyphenOjkETmC0kCm0hnmVnyyi-caoNiS20HH_/w400-h300/20240210_154814.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>Took a couple pictures on Saturday, opening gifts.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: left;">Thank you for all the happiness you've brought us.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">This whole family is lucky having you.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Happy Birthday to my Sweetie, and hoping the year ahead is wonderful.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">We love you so, Grandma and Grandpa and Everybody</div><br />valhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11225253082963245064noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1552587262060275599.post-78039504837151107142024-02-11T20:18:00.000-08:002024-02-11T20:18:57.084-08:00sunday<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhiUYuVdHB7-k6oDvbcZi7KoMQZvgeiCfkxPJowmrsuniruKvPyyFW7u-4wFHT53O7hRXCwxkpR6g2l4ST9nfPRCas0d0ngqP3BDkHuJ3PMEqyiHETeE7DivZaUSJWKGsb265tw9lcoFnLVrEVHqLKsAB-uxiwn2G8GusVimHiMMsUJttnfdCgq9zogZT1M/s4624/20240211_183125.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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I didn't notice them at first, but all at once there were little football players all crowding around the cart.<p></p><p>One started in on his publicity speech, and then he paused and said, "I flubbed that," like he was going to begin again. </p><p>I said, "That's okay. Do you want to bag my groceries?" I gave him $5 and pointed over to them.</p><p>"Yeah!"</p><p>Jay was already starting to bag so I asked him to get out of the way and let these men do their work. He asked what he should do then? I said, "Stand there and look good." The cashier laughed.</p><p>The kids were working away and asked us who we thought would win the game. I said, "Taylor Swift!"</p><p>"Aww, she's not playing."</p><p>"She's good! She can kick and run, bet she can throw a ball."</p><p>They shook their heads.</p><p>Jay said, "Probably the Packers."</p><p>They shook their heads, giggling more and said, "They're not playing either."<br /></p><p>They were the cutest baggers in a long time.</p><p>And then Jay drove her back to her dorm for the week, and that's the end of Sunday.</p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6TjxyGtLXlsfRSi9Udw4jhpPckHF3jH8SnrZQ2rDN9jG9_hdCxLPAOLpJkRpPo9gdi6sO4wwlfgXYbL4_QsIF7ptdUBOsTWYXBkhAFxjNyiXExb-Go0TwODQfdP9iBXtyCkMdhyS4s0h7z0tPWM_RWkPxT_Cosq-BhGuanyKi25s4VFK2e2zg0knivgtR/s4624/20240211_183146.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3468" data-original-width="4624" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6TjxyGtLXlsfRSi9Udw4jhpPckHF3jH8SnrZQ2rDN9jG9_hdCxLPAOLpJkRpPo9gdi6sO4wwlfgXYbL4_QsIF7ptdUBOsTWYXBkhAFxjNyiXExb-Go0TwODQfdP9iBXtyCkMdhyS4s0h7z0tPWM_RWkPxT_Cosq-BhGuanyKi25s4VFK2e2zg0knivgtR/w400-h300/20240211_183146.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>Love always, MOM aka Val<br /> <p></p>valhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11225253082963245064noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1552587262060275599.post-48753385705945812592024-02-11T20:06:00.000-08:002024-02-11T20:06:14.782-08:00moving day<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJSf7QN1izlXLX7BfUzE7uDvB254wSdIGvMrZVtwn8iIcIfEQgUSvslfr8GTLGK8VAmlm385dDOnm9Z3huRwCEtOy3kqa7-0RKc1IXjp9JLpHIF7NlpFD9GxZdKVqibfeVahPNYv0crlQ4tHzpBUicA7Z1agWWbbwnxREpxWE4LU69ePRDmtPnpaDofMgX/s4624/20231028_151524.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3468" data-original-width="4624" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJSf7QN1izlXLX7BfUzE7uDvB254wSdIGvMrZVtwn8iIcIfEQgUSvslfr8GTLGK8VAmlm385dDOnm9Z3huRwCEtOy3kqa7-0RKc1IXjp9JLpHIF7NlpFD9GxZdKVqibfeVahPNYv0crlQ4tHzpBUicA7Z1agWWbbwnxREpxWE4LU69ePRDmtPnpaDofMgX/w400-h300/20231028_151524.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>These two (pic from Halloween) moved to a bigger place in the same building, so we helped with that a little. They had it all packed and organized and it wasn't a far move. It was fun.<p></p><p>Then they took us to Applebee's for supper. Today we took Tim along and moved the big furniture, and voila.<br /></p><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/AVvXsEhkAFBqha6GEiolpib0oPq4-0gG7lY3rIJ9BXRA4Ia80oYxrtmC94rhefrCq8T8zm17rAMStSiz8eaxuR9cee12KwBVuKmFo3xcG_fsXSVHxELCwQtS13TGGd1ug8tIDgMYhbAsxxKQDlgduNm2s5VrFTi9lskxk3t5QbbD73N_-08PceweEmQFwooA6yXL/s4624/20240211_122037.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3468" data-original-width="4624" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkAFBqha6GEiolpib0oPq4-0gG7lY3rIJ9BXRA4Ia80oYxrtmC94rhefrCq8T8zm17rAMStSiz8eaxuR9cee12KwBVuKmFo3xcG_fsXSVHxELCwQtS13TGGd1ug8tIDgMYhbAsxxKQDlgduNm2s5VrFTi9lskxk3t5QbbD73N_-08PceweEmQFwooA6yXL/w400-h300/20240211_122037.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2kJEUn4gjXdXJZ3-aspYWIaO5CNMjbyA9AhdfCk9cjAMm-2twKqxYjl7l2XxlmjoCysXbfYzCbigDIpAhVORiGUvZgJS9jsvQi_5t1eB9yxdM1xE2V7c9UrLHnnknRIbOfUvaO1b51RfTxzELoWFf0yipaoQdgISZxxyUVV2ch-_pZ6fTgI3aQ-zTKZrE/s4624/20240211_123522.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3468" data-original-width="4624" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2kJEUn4gjXdXJZ3-aspYWIaO5CNMjbyA9AhdfCk9cjAMm-2twKqxYjl7l2XxlmjoCysXbfYzCbigDIpAhVORiGUvZgJS9jsvQi_5t1eB9yxdM1xE2V7c9UrLHnnknRIbOfUvaO1b51RfTxzELoWFf0yipaoQdgISZxxyUVV2ch-_pZ6fTgI3aQ-zTKZrE/w400-h300/20240211_123522.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>They have lots of unpacking to do, but there's no rush. <p></p><p>Tomorrow Kenya has jury duty, so that should be interesting.</p><p>Love you both, Mom and Dad<br /> </p>valhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11225253082963245064noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1552587262060275599.post-28654445938034770392024-02-11T20:01:00.000-08:002024-02-11T20:01:33.311-08:00the winners<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglPYvupT_nO9CKCQzVIZAzV-TdxpTVQsIZq4apcoqGdKRnmPJksy1jLgyA7WFiaA7RwrH3LAENHfQCVVwQA5cGD-pTGvYMXTzP2TuIpDHMKe6L7z1MmERkRIO4wX8TAeCwvjvmGwCTSHz9E5e_V20sbvecG03EVCoSkY2coZuCsfYx3V9jecXdkc7CFql_/s3171/20240211_154503.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1462" data-original-width="3171" height="185" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglPYvupT_nO9CKCQzVIZAzV-TdxpTVQsIZq4apcoqGdKRnmPJksy1jLgyA7WFiaA7RwrH3LAENHfQCVVwQA5cGD-pTGvYMXTzP2TuIpDHMKe6L7z1MmERkRIO4wX8TAeCwvjvmGwCTSHz9E5e_V20sbvecG03EVCoSkY2coZuCsfYx3V9jecXdkc7CFql_/w400-h185/20240211_154503.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMMGvtEhRZta3qwQTgmeC0Th9sEOc43wmTG3eZbfqobGT7ZIJU3JEaI5TcZ_T8M_yHgACWhUIsNJlsh5nyEiJpphsaDAall2m14N-TjC9-uGi5uDTzhGIfTbIZgBM3x8AkR7hFpTvIWpFHZnKahR4CLl_OQ0KY56oYt9nikIgGt9DeZrM7BoYBmkLNEapt/s4624/20240211_155556.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3468" data-original-width="4624" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMMGvtEhRZta3qwQTgmeC0Th9sEOc43wmTG3eZbfqobGT7ZIJU3JEaI5TcZ_T8M_yHgACWhUIsNJlsh5nyEiJpphsaDAall2m14N-TjC9-uGi5uDTzhGIfTbIZgBM3x8AkR7hFpTvIWpFHZnKahR4CLl_OQ0KY56oYt9nikIgGt9DeZrM7BoYBmkLNEapt/w400-h300/20240211_155556.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYJ_ekXEVPbg7NbE6vnuxHrxLwi9e9bt4J1hrw0SEMZhg-NAbZDrEQAGcAl8PzNPS9Fr8Yt9Y2hT09T2hogRMiWdcXO5U4SXAi-zTKGESIIhBgvxPdzs-qpJXEBHh-68Vn77ZiTM3ueAvdve688jy5Y-FEDp5QXKSPCPex7xlwH6xUUz8IGhTCi-81KU9-/s4624/20240211_155602.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3468" data-original-width="4624" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYJ_ekXEVPbg7NbE6vnuxHrxLwi9e9bt4J1hrw0SEMZhg-NAbZDrEQAGcAl8PzNPS9Fr8Yt9Y2hT09T2hogRMiWdcXO5U4SXAi-zTKGESIIhBgvxPdzs-qpJXEBHh-68Vn77ZiTM3ueAvdve688jy5Y-FEDp5QXKSPCPex7xlwH6xUUz8IGhTCi-81KU9-/w400-h300/20240211_155602.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>They came in first place, exciting game. They're scrappy and they play hard.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglmQ5eowIt_3A1zC0GzZsqw7lIcVwc3efJ4C-QEExJ1ZqxCMxwQbu5wS4hLq7kw0Kq5sQQGx2vWQiG2NHUrooPlmspLvg_64xIyku9j-iV8mZP178c3adgR0pARjLp1GSkVJtDf-vnAcfxrexHPlg6qJPl3P0m3lKpy3eXS7o3LyPyIAsT8-WtZw0RNu11/s3521/20240211_163421.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1159" data-original-width="3521" height="131" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglmQ5eowIt_3A1zC0GzZsqw7lIcVwc3efJ4C-QEExJ1ZqxCMxwQbu5wS4hLq7kw0Kq5sQQGx2vWQiG2NHUrooPlmspLvg_64xIyku9j-iV8mZP178c3adgR0pARjLp1GSkVJtDf-vnAcfxrexHPlg6qJPl3P0m3lKpy3eXS7o3LyPyIAsT8-WtZw0RNu11/w400-h131/20240211_163421.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLNZE5kXfEJbWFylspbD5kX9F0NtlDr09tApxu7PnCA4eY-b69CkCbuGq88JiC5JALHaZ8wDR2J1C-6MKANopJEzNRAvNMpBrWf5d_IYxY9Wv6wROvtWYMVos5SMfrVS1neKpDFAV9M79MtBr3GLr1ieiQ-u-ZFB_pXdYRkntNEuVwO03m71ZKmy0PFV35/s2217/20240211_163726.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2217" data-original-width="2107" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLNZE5kXfEJbWFylspbD5kX9F0NtlDr09tApxu7PnCA4eY-b69CkCbuGq88JiC5JALHaZ8wDR2J1C-6MKANopJEzNRAvNMpBrWf5d_IYxY9Wv6wROvtWYMVos5SMfrVS1neKpDFAV9M79MtBr3GLr1ieiQ-u-ZFB_pXdYRkntNEuVwO03m71ZKmy0PFV35/w380-h400/20240211_163726.jpg" width="380" /></a></div>Way to go! Love, Grandma and Grandpa<br /> <p></p>valhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11225253082963245064noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1552587262060275599.post-80128050577054494592024-02-04T16:31:00.000-08:002024-02-04T16:31:43.230-08:00first trip to the park<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzGP5iYfpwPH2xuYqW4Lg7oSzhl_dMLem_4coelc5r50WMwNJ-gcKBsgoX3qOfTKNmDF0sLv1rMl4r2OzBwwHlqP6IwmAfrmYeppR0s7MK8D89n2zC3qxM6jr_KqdfoAWvCRpYYMKcdOxexFpgoMqW7evBYqBfl0nip-_jWnMIekspJYEElDiXYx9TUdDu/s3896/20240204_113006.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2796" data-original-width="3896" height="288" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzGP5iYfpwPH2xuYqW4Lg7oSzhl_dMLem_4coelc5r50WMwNJ-gcKBsgoX3qOfTKNmDF0sLv1rMl4r2OzBwwHlqP6IwmAfrmYeppR0s7MK8D89n2zC3qxM6jr_KqdfoAWvCRpYYMKcdOxexFpgoMqW7evBYqBfl0nip-_jWnMIekspJYEElDiXYx9TUdDu/w400-h288/20240204_113006.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>This is the new park equipment we've never seen before. They said it is a Toddler Park, and that seems true, so we went over to the school where they have bigger equipment<p></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4_DdQNpCa3WMr-9USQxur5IbZ0rbAABAq0fr7lQsZFQYk-tw_rYFI06E7O57nvPe8V17rNYK5-1H3zvNpaqftH6ZWSf-41fn47GGupYUUrZRMNL0nmsG8P-k3uIepp0jUHRRF4XutnuBsuJJAquRcnxwvwxdgZkLoqqB8OiQPxzyM2oQedTINl3RCZ-8Y/s4624/20240204_113048.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3468" data-original-width="4624" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4_DdQNpCa3WMr-9USQxur5IbZ0rbAABAq0fr7lQsZFQYk-tw_rYFI06E7O57nvPe8V17rNYK5-1H3zvNpaqftH6ZWSf-41fn47GGupYUUrZRMNL0nmsG8P-k3uIepp0jUHRRF4XutnuBsuJJAquRcnxwvwxdgZkLoqqB8OiQPxzyM2oQedTINl3RCZ-8Y/w400-h300/20240204_113048.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>This is the hockey rink, looking very end of March. <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEig_bVLVi-7_WcjNJftkZlZvU3m1X3SQrBfeC2gHVBPILLG_9Zb2pqGkcIYcI-w3MmYzWY_dzuvVZNqG-DgRJYIJyOKPhKanbZZDSUSKFuVh0c5a1O5GP065MDPGFCFo_4Nec6HrZNZciIwnNyyWg4qU3CPgn0NZpXvM0vGa96wxsw9PkYwoYWB2GOAyU00/s4624/20240204_113052.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3468" data-original-width="4624" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEig_bVLVi-7_WcjNJftkZlZvU3m1X3SQrBfeC2gHVBPILLG_9Zb2pqGkcIYcI-w3MmYzWY_dzuvVZNqG-DgRJYIJyOKPhKanbZZDSUSKFuVh0c5a1O5GP065MDPGFCFo_4Nec6HrZNZciIwnNyyWg4qU3CPgn0NZpXvM0vGa96wxsw9PkYwoYWB2GOAyU00/w400-h300/20240204_113052.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>April, even.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaE_BWrbk4AVOUGFyryfZ1dCXIQhnHOojo4s30v4A5Wr7Mx34Bx-6HM6QYOHEv-YgWuTLjbgOvof5LLRAKrKxafVLjzRQf9JABaXSi3Kj5-TrdaArJXAZyw4RkM5N96QCkljW0Yyu4Va3LQS93ojZifEfeKYZ57smCk2xgCNoagQ_8_RyHb0dMt9DU2hF2/s4624/20240204_113147.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3468" data-original-width="4624" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaE_BWrbk4AVOUGFyryfZ1dCXIQhnHOojo4s30v4A5Wr7Mx34Bx-6HM6QYOHEv-YgWuTLjbgOvof5LLRAKrKxafVLjzRQf9JABaXSi3Kj5-TrdaArJXAZyw4RkM5N96QCkljW0Yyu4Va3LQS93ojZifEfeKYZ57smCk2xgCNoagQ_8_RyHb0dMt9DU2hF2/w400-h300/20240204_113147.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>They've heard many warnings about thin ice this winter and before they went on that patch of snow they asked about water underneath and if it was safe. No water, Girls. Just dirt, Not a pond, but good to ask.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg956GoVRpLuXtXSFwIWoUXlqxazcHi_iH11L33UNAzDTC8mtKo8yHbKiQUmlS_IFuXe0TXLr5fi8R_S7J1hbEHnlI2JlxKnIcNCx0Xx2DaaRkXRqTlZQ1gmonBYlvR1kvX4Mrao8UNJloAZQcfBbfx66a9iCnBO-qxjropADNr9eqtjrgOkd1AHliHeyiK/s4624/20240204_121218.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3468" data-original-width="4624" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg956GoVRpLuXtXSFwIWoUXlqxazcHi_iH11L33UNAzDTC8mtKo8yHbKiQUmlS_IFuXe0TXLr5fi8R_S7J1hbEHnlI2JlxKnIcNCx0Xx2DaaRkXRqTlZQ1gmonBYlvR1kvX4Mrao8UNJloAZQcfBbfx66a9iCnBO-qxjropADNr9eqtjrgOkd1AHliHeyiK/w400-h300/20240204_121218.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>Love, Grandma and Grandpa<br /> <p></p>valhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11225253082963245064noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1552587262060275599.post-3863394311836373832024-02-04T16:26:00.000-08:002024-02-04T16:26:20.608-08:00a sleepover in february<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhks6FoiCfA2EqEyzOzg_rcK8GB8W5xpjU7Ar9xqpO5kpf8UUf9obTlPdoGJ4p6HFtwNrtRRS7tJIDc2BYl31LDW3H27uXYxsNqfbEe8wSUFcA07GA_mqd0dHqb3hJekHyJoyPyMN2xG6bspDsDgNU_gIUVnmz6Wmu6Wfg1_Z2mLNUAao76IHTZt-o3bnv8/s4624/20240203_155210.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3468" data-original-width="4624" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhks6FoiCfA2EqEyzOzg_rcK8GB8W5xpjU7Ar9xqpO5kpf8UUf9obTlPdoGJ4p6HFtwNrtRRS7tJIDc2BYl31LDW3H27uXYxsNqfbEe8wSUFcA07GA_mqd0dHqb3hJekHyJoyPyMN2xG6bspDsDgNU_gIUVnmz6Wmu6Wfg1_Z2mLNUAao76IHTZt-o3bnv8/w400-h300/20240203_155210.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>We had a sleepover last night, woo hoo.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGGuZAnS3UbSEeYReBRbCOsJYktUW5Ctj-5-6G3-AIRkA_Nu898XuPTF8dcyoSHQNKiheNSyvs-asmfF9chuByJPKh2G5AYI2uTXnyZOmspEy_zupScFgCo4xJkOwF4xYCFLwBdn8uJ6hl2Xeg0sS1xn-4Akf2cVQ4qT_GdxPOBRMyfgwc1KdFIKTBSFC_/s4624/20240203_155215.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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He had to leave for his concert before he got very far, but I made them leave it alone since he had it started.<p></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg28dSS3eSFzSm38Vxl6oZWGupji1w968qIK4Gp6sD7XNcDK60MeIT08vzXZ_-cqc_sKbKY7GDa3nHpn0_Zz6F2MbuQb21u6kXEyBAGVa32qE-n5duvuBIsh4qQ-O3OTJQiz7W1e8qR4Pf2yQv60ameEG1AAtiTW5i2MTx5lAe_VBKdWDaAymAgljsuOWMT/s4624/20240203_203253.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3468" data-original-width="4624" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg28dSS3eSFzSm38Vxl6oZWGupji1w968qIK4Gp6sD7XNcDK60MeIT08vzXZ_-cqc_sKbKY7GDa3nHpn0_Zz6F2MbuQb21u6kXEyBAGVa32qE-n5duvuBIsh4qQ-O3OTJQiz7W1e8qR4Pf2yQv60ameEG1AAtiTW5i2MTx5lAe_VBKdWDaAymAgljsuOWMT/w400-h300/20240203_203253.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsecPb628vjh_yu91sQzHQLnH7o2QQEoIv9fhdiATZNVLWeR8HnWLdgje9hxqdME4JeQeQ5E3vLr9kthKJjrD6tAVNX-YpiZ6nizF9u2-W9lH8ornRBPOxLkVi_u-gPmkZss8z79RSn3Dx7zGLcojWIDqS4_xBxF_puV2I-qI2clOItgiEaaPZjRZ6C5BZ/s4624/20240203_203320.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3468" data-original-width="4624" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsecPb628vjh_yu91sQzHQLnH7o2QQEoIv9fhdiATZNVLWeR8HnWLdgje9hxqdME4JeQeQ5E3vLr9kthKJjrD6tAVNX-YpiZ6nizF9u2-W9lH8ornRBPOxLkVi_u-gPmkZss8z79RSn3Dx7zGLcojWIDqS4_xBxF_puV2I-qI2clOItgiEaaPZjRZ6C5BZ/w400-h300/20240203_203320.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgF4c-V9E2PciW7iwDY_uvW4dsO4dqwE4SLXQCHyWPgpnxfvfNH7wdK5s6kk1QTtCJ-KlgY3IwmN6j2cAor2s-6kOjR2OZHY5n5Eb4ODmRaRMzJoW2-TllGDxdGgdJXrCC6A87dw9pzL2xvJL3tXQMxHy5LVec0hHdRMWvcIuVTn0SmSpzZf7D5PdY33DSI/s4624/20240203_212926.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3468" data-original-width="4624" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgF4c-V9E2PciW7iwDY_uvW4dsO4dqwE4SLXQCHyWPgpnxfvfNH7wdK5s6kk1QTtCJ-KlgY3IwmN6j2cAor2s-6kOjR2OZHY5n5Eb4ODmRaRMzJoW2-TllGDxdGgdJXrCC6A87dw9pzL2xvJL3tXQMxHy5LVec0hHdRMWvcIuVTn0SmSpzZf7D5PdY33DSI/w400-h300/20240203_212926.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>As it became time to sleep at the sleepover, things got dicey. Apparently she forgot her special stuffed animals, Curious George and Sidney, and wasn't going to be able to sleep without them. Jay made the trip to Blaine to fetch them.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmnie-saA1d8Vv_gn_jL4xI8wbsfn_8zuXb9PugNBor1CwvAQv8mqTEyQxyh_FyqU5auFtfGtW5orzvs-nooM9eRaeiCc6_goe65bZ_b0Jr9rMyVcOMJh-QnWzgWAFb9V3y3O0H1jQYKmbD0UWBeW4JK-Lv0mZixJRvo3-aisfnF2GOEHQaTJau4inxxXD/s4624/20240203_214020.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3468" data-original-width="4624" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmnie-saA1d8Vv_gn_jL4xI8wbsfn_8zuXb9PugNBor1CwvAQv8mqTEyQxyh_FyqU5auFtfGtW5orzvs-nooM9eRaeiCc6_goe65bZ_b0Jr9rMyVcOMJh-QnWzgWAFb9V3y3O0H1jQYKmbD0UWBeW4JK-Lv0mZixJRvo3-aisfnF2GOEHQaTJau4inxxXD/w400-h300/20240203_214020.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">When Tim came home, he completed the puzzle, 3D crystal cats. I asked him how?? There were no directions. He laughed.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2ygel6d4MyW_B4pAGuhSu_8iYbrYZ4ZZWspJgu3wSvz2rcwx6tjn_sAu_08Lzwh9-q1P0Up4DnOlX_9v5zKsVWbg-MFixZsw2IH7Lo9JiDpZiYIznWLRvl3gR2BXHhTi-CA3eSU_bE0daeX4siTv-MTrNr68wkGjKCBxvEPa42CvHqQLH6JzlPW9uvDvc/s4624/20240203_220129.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3468" data-original-width="4624" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2ygel6d4MyW_B4pAGuhSu_8iYbrYZ4ZZWspJgu3wSvz2rcwx6tjn_sAu_08Lzwh9-q1P0Up4DnOlX_9v5zKsVWbg-MFixZsw2IH7Lo9JiDpZiYIznWLRvl3gR2BXHhTi-CA3eSU_bE0daeX4siTv-MTrNr68wkGjKCBxvEPa42CvHqQLH6JzlPW9uvDvc/w400-h300/20240203_220129.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>Curious George and Sidney tucked in her arm.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyyI6dtEzEUFptiFHclMjdiqZX6VqfItEoC9jypBk9TwRW2TkXfhQN_k-Ihxn9PdjoZaeY1hNPmwSOkMdsPsKAsKDjWOUpjGBIBANqvPydSYlvEeQomYoxbE0ZToyqer9i0JuEbc829DkZhpkS_9UCxyIH3S9vWlGBrVq3pyzJXVcZeUWCt78ds7Uvn5rv/s4624/20240203_221403.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3468" data-original-width="4624" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyyI6dtEzEUFptiFHclMjdiqZX6VqfItEoC9jypBk9TwRW2TkXfhQN_k-Ihxn9PdjoZaeY1hNPmwSOkMdsPsKAsKDjWOUpjGBIBANqvPydSYlvEeQomYoxbE0ZToyqer9i0JuEbc829DkZhpkS_9UCxyIH3S9vWlGBrVq3pyzJXVcZeUWCt78ds7Uvn5rv/w400-h300/20240203_221403.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhg2bMDLOepQNClty9hU1q6h25_ruJt4JnUUZ9WErRFlQoBbn9Py4zgvXfCgHWnKEqGec0tuOt9wlv13fBCc35ef1_fybjsOGOngplE76rQlXMAcHByapzm_jd2zi-PEyLPWAkc7kkg0119eP2SoAGQRtGA_1Dgvcpfv3gwPPBk8lzzs8-l_nZzdFUr0wE1/s4624/20240203_222244.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3468" data-original-width="4624" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhg2bMDLOepQNClty9hU1q6h25_ruJt4JnUUZ9WErRFlQoBbn9Py4zgvXfCgHWnKEqGec0tuOt9wlv13fBCc35ef1_fybjsOGOngplE76rQlXMAcHByapzm_jd2zi-PEyLPWAkc7kkg0119eP2SoAGQRtGA_1Dgvcpfv3gwPPBk8lzzs8-l_nZzdFUr0wE1/w400-h300/20240203_222244.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>Here is Kari again with amazing fortitude trying to teach them how to play chess with a Super Mario chess set. Listening to this, "Your rook is the mushroom," and explaining which directions a queen can move, etc, ei yi yi. She's a saint.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvvhSiLmLDvpa5Yo5qZTW4l3ULoFCyUKy70MYaphGhbqM9pcKwhjNtyLOkjcas-Xq3-3DOXbWZzBxYU7KrUIvSbtPvNOkXHaTd-t_JbgV5esqxp3bc4Sx5VrcEu_zRImnYsTaxqUc187V43FUOS0GfPokqY4zlFdnvHFhMc20zq2-ByhuyHOfykkEGrRZ0/s3811/20240204_103926.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2576" data-original-width="3811" height="270" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvvhSiLmLDvpa5Yo5qZTW4l3ULoFCyUKy70MYaphGhbqM9pcKwhjNtyLOkjcas-Xq3-3DOXbWZzBxYU7KrUIvSbtPvNOkXHaTd-t_JbgV5esqxp3bc4Sx5VrcEu_zRImnYsTaxqUc187V43FUOS0GfPokqY4zlFdnvHFhMc20zq2-ByhuyHOfykkEGrRZ0/w400-h270/20240204_103926.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZG5nBddL3VbNaTxc7IkQZjZUDoyP1skheXoOfeWUzvfV6enehFFszqw8LGU6X7mSci8LglCi9vz-W46cSTNSaF2aUxHM9xOSBNsfadMWbdwwfSU7exly08G0WSHtPkzU0lbPBxOJwODE9OPJgce531YSxdNxbDqDWkIK8Bm_LfbBcNkNhmlLU4rIQyjo-/s4624/20240204_112550.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3468" data-original-width="4624" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZG5nBddL3VbNaTxc7IkQZjZUDoyP1skheXoOfeWUzvfV6enehFFszqw8LGU6X7mSci8LglCi9vz-W46cSTNSaF2aUxHM9xOSBNsfadMWbdwwfSU7exly08G0WSHtPkzU0lbPBxOJwODE9OPJgce531YSxdNxbDqDWkIK8Bm_LfbBcNkNhmlLU4rIQyjo-/w400-h300/20240204_112550.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>So much love, MOM aka Grandma<br /> <p></p>valhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11225253082963245064noreply@blogger.com0