tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-41671401815698983852024-03-21T03:15:38.730-05:00At LastAshleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06135467705755015029noreply@blogger.comBlogger47125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4167140181569898385.post-49950000127809474952012-07-07T08:20:00.000-05:002012-07-07T08:20:01.267-05:00A Time for UpdatesIt has been forever since I posted, and I still read blogs- I just
don't typically comment anymore due to a major lack of time. However, I
miss blogging about my own life and children. We'll see if I can be more
regular.<br />
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Here's a quick rundown of events from the past few months-<br />
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1) Allen finally got the boys' playhouse built. They like it, but I think the slide scares them.<br />
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2)
Brody is still in speech therapy, but he has more confidence when he
talks now. Although he doesn't say everything perfectly (what two-year
old does?), he is in the "repeat" stage. He likes to comment or repeat
everything you say to him. His favorite words are "me too," so
conversations with him go something like this-<br />
Mommy: Hey buddy. We are going to have your favorite food for dinner tonight.<br />
Brody: Me too<br />
Mommy: I can't wait to eat spaghetti.<br />
Brody: Me too. Mmmmmm... That tastes good.<br />
Mommy: I love when you eat my my cooking. It makes me feel so good.<br />
Brody: Me too.<br />
Even though he can say most words now, he still loves to tag the words "me too" on to everything. We find it rather adorable.<br />
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3) Mason is our jabberwokkie.
He talks and talks and talks and never. stops. talking. Mason is a bit
sneaky and likes to blame everything on his brother. Conversations with
him go something like this-<br />
Mommy: Oh no! Who tore the pages out of these books!<br />
Mason: Body (he doesn't say the"r" in Brody's name)<br />
Mommy: Oh, really, Mason? Brody has been upstairs with Daddy.<br />
Mason: No, him do it.<br />
Mommy: Mason, are you telling me a story?<br />
Mason: Mommy, you come see my house?<br />
Mommy: Are you ignoring me, Mason? I need you to tell Mommy the truth. Did you tear the pages out of these books?<br />
Mason: (with sheepish grin on his face) No, Mommy, me read them. Me no tear books.<br />
Mommy: Mason, I want you to tell me the truth.<br />
Mason: Me dood it.<br />
He is such a mess, but we make him tell us the truth when we know he is fibbing.<br />
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4) The boys love the water. We have a kiddie pool, but they also love the sprinklers.<br />
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5)
My clothes aren't fitting, and I am disgusted by it. In fact, clothes I
bought six months ago are too tight. I have never worked out, run,
exercised or thought about exercising a day in my life! I finally
decided to stop griping and do something about my body image. I am using
the app called "5K Runner," and an ab workout. I run three days a week,
do my ab/core workout three days a week, and I take a break one day a
week. I just started this new routine, but I hope it helps me feel
better about "me." I also need to alter our diet to be more healthful
too. Baby steps. Baby steps.<br />
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6) I try and cook 5-6 meals per week for dinner so we eat out less. I have found many of my recipes on Pinterest, my new addiction. I love to cook and enjoy making things for my family. Now I just need to focus on more healthy choices.<br />
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7)
I still miss my Tucker Bug on a regular basis. Friday, June 29th would
have been his 11th birthday. The day hit me hard, but I do not want
another dog! Miss Moxie is still a great companion, and she has become
my new buddy. She stays with me in my office throughout the day,
probably more to get away from the kids than anything.<br />
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8) Allen and I celebrated ten years of marriage this week. All I can say is, "wow!"<br />
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9) I'm ready for fall. I love the cooler months.<br />
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10)
We have a new nanny for the kids. She rocks! We couldn't be happier
with her. And although we love her, we have decided the boys need to be
around other children in an educational environment. They will attend a
church program beginning sometimes in August. Worst case scenario is
that it doesn't work for the boys or us, and we find another nanny. I
have mixed feelings about it all and know my family doesn't like it, but
we feel like it is time to try. Mason needs to be challenged, and Brody
needs more social interaction from someone other than his brother.
Fingers crossed it all works out because the church is about a mile from
the house. The transition may be rough, but I hope they are worked into
their new schedule by Christmas.<br />
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We started potty training. Brody is doing great, but Mason wasn't
ready. We are using sticker chart with Bordy that has been working
really well; he loves to pick out his stickers. We have decide to wait
on Mason for another month or two, or at least until he shows some interest.<br />
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12) The boys transitioned to their "big boys beds" in May. We love their new bedroom!<br />
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13) I took a trip with three college girlfriends in June, and it was
fabulous! Although it rained a great deal of the time we were in
Florida, we still had a blast! And I got a great picture of the sun when
it had a weird ring around it. More thank anything, it was great to reminisce, laze around, and spend time with some awesome girls! I could have easily stayed another week in our amazing accommodations provided by my grandma's dear friend. She let us stay in the <strike>house</strike> mansion pictured below for FREE!<br />
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<br />Ashleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06135467705755015029noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4167140181569898385.post-27963204725082817982012-01-23T15:21:00.000-06:002012-01-23T15:21:08.563-06:00Missing my ShadowMy sweet little shadow, Tucker Bug, was put to sleep a week and a half ago. There hasn't been a day that has gone by that I haven't thought about him and missed him dearly. Tucker Bug has been in my life longer than my husband, my kids, and most of my friends. If you are not a dog person, it may not seem like much of a loss to you. In my heart, it was. My eleven-and-a-half year old guy weathered the ups and downs with me, both pre-marriage and post-marriage. He was the sweetest little fella.<br />
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In the past several months, he just wanted to be near me. He wanted to see me. He didn't want me out of his site. How endearing. He would lie in my office and stare lovingly at me as I worked. He would dance on the back of my heels as I walked. He would lie in the den staring into the kitchen at me as I cooked meals. He napped with me on the weekends. I was with him through thick and thin, and he was with me through mine. He was the dog with nine lives (those of you that have known me as long as I have had Tuck know I speak the truth).<br />
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I know it was his time to go, and I am thankful he is no longer suffering from kidney failure.<br />
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My sweet little guy, my forever friend, my cuddliest companion. <br />
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The past few weeks are a blur because of the move, but there are a few things that stand out to me-<br />
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1) The boys' caregiver comes to the house to watch them while I work. Ms. Gayla is amazing! She had put the boys down for a nap, and I heard someone screaming and crying from my office. I tuned in to listen carefully; I heard, "Oh my God! I am so sorry! I am so sorry! Oh my God!" Someone was bawling and screaming. A nasty vision flashed through my head- Gayla had gone downstairs to check on the boys and something had happened to one of them. I jumped out of my chair and raced to the living room to find Gayla sitting in a chair and watching TV. Panicked, I asked her if everything was OK. I must have looked like I had seen a ghost because she smiled sweetly, said "yes," and then looked at me puzzled. I told her I heard someone screaming and crying, and she told me she had been watching a video a friend sent her on her phone. Honestly, I think it may have been the scariest moment to date with the boys. I was literally shaking with fear and wanted to cry because I was so relieved all was okay. It's amazing how your brain leaps to conclusions sometimes. My head and heart have gone to some nasty places this week while replaying that episode in my mind. It was indescribably scary for me, but I am so thankful it ended up being nothing.The thought of losing these boys gives me nightmares, but I am ultimately not in control; I just try not to think about those kinds of things.<br />
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2) The boys love the stairs in our new house. They have actually done very well navigating them, and we don't currently have any baby gates up, although that may change once we put the boys in bigger beds.<br />
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3) The boys loved trick or treating this year. They looked adorable in their superhero costumes. Mason was Batman, and Brody was Superman. They weren't in picture-taking moods, so I don't have any great shots, but I did snap a few. Oh well; that's life.<br />
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4) I LOVE our new house, even though it is a work in progress. We have lots of changes we want to make, but it has great "bones." The one thing driving me the most crazy at the moment, however, is that we don't have a doggy door for the dogs. I literally have to take them out every one to two hours, and poor Tucker has actually had a few accidents in the house already. The dogs have always had the freedom of a doggy door, so they don't know how to let us know they need outside. It stinks, but I know they are adjusting too.<br />
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5) Brody wanted more snack this week. After I put some in his bowl and handed it to him, he replied, "Tank ew, Mama." Talk about melting my everlovin' heart!<br />
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6) Mason's vocabulary is growing by the second! His new favorite words are, "Oh wow," "oh no," "oh boy," and "uh oh." Too cute. We typically go running when we hear "uh oh." Mason is also our poop detector. Every time we are walking and he sees poop, he is sure to point it out and tell us "shooey" as he waves his hand over it. Such a goof.<br />
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Guess that's all for now. I'm trying to get back in the blogging swing of things because I really want to document my kids right now. They are at such a fun and <strike>busy</strike> exhausting age, but they make for interesting days and nights. Speaking of- here are two of my new favorite videos. I call them "Cutest Bunny Ever" starring Brody Harrison and "Animal Noises" starring Mason Atticus.<br />
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Most of you don't know, but we have had our house on the market for several months, and it finally sold. In fact, we move in less than one week. We have been busy trying to pack and contain two two-year olds. This is NOT a fun task. Thankfully, we have lots of family to help us juggle them and our packing.<br />
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In addition, Allen and I both have new jobs. I still work for the same company; I just took on a new role with the company. Allen took my old job, so now we work for the same company.<br />
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Two new jobs, showing the house, selling our house, fixing our back fence that blew down in a storm, packing, moving into a new house, a minor surgery for Brody, my birthday, a garage sale at my mother-in-law's house, the boys being sick off and on, a three-day migraine for Mama, celebrating the boys' second birthday (early), a visit to the Pumpkin Patch, Brody sliding off a pony, Mason being bucked off a horse, Mason repeating everything you say, and the boys climbing out of their cribs.... life is insane! Despite the madness, I shouldn't complain because we are completely blessed by all these changes and our awesome (and exhausting) boys.<br />
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Here are some pictures (in chronological order) to fill you in on the last several months-<br />
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I hope things are going well for all of you. I have been reading blogs; I just haven't had a chance to comment. If the circus ever ends, maybe I'll have time to comment. Ha!Ashleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06135467705755015029noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4167140181569898385.post-45973947697590374292011-03-23T12:00:00.000-05:002011-03-23T12:00:20.893-05:00Clothing<div><span style="font-family: inherit;">Do you like your summer or winter wardrobe better?</span></div>Ashleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06135467705755015029noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4167140181569898385.post-35035425615831944712011-03-07T19:45:00.002-06:002011-03-07T19:58:24.349-06:00SickiesWe have the sickies at my house. I waited almost an entire week to take the boys to the doctor, and even today, I only took Brody. Three nasty letters- R S V. Yep, you read that right. <a href="http://www.babycenter.com/0_respiratory-syncytial-virus-rsv_1754.bc">RSV</a>. And Brody may have a touch of pneumonia in his left lung. Mason isn't as bad; he has RSV but no pneumonia. Snot, coughing, more snot, fever, runny noses. Did I say snot? I really need to scream SNOT because it is flying out of noses and dripping (literally) all over our furniture. Anyone care to come sit on our lovely couch for a cup of snot tea?<br /><br />So, the boys were prescribed breathing treatments. What fun to hold down our sixteen month-<span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">olds</span> one at a time for ten to fifteen minutes while we place a medicine-filled mask on them! Actually, it's not fun at all. Hearing the boys scream and hit and kick makes me want to run to my bed and curl up in the fetal position. I think it is the worst thing we have had to do since their circumcisions. We're just not having fun at our house. Not since last week.<br /><br />Both Allen and I have been sick. I'm getting over my crud, but Allen's has ramped up stronger. We're on <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1">meds</span> now too.<br /><br />All this and our house goes on the market later this week. Fun times.<br /><br />Breathe. Breathe. Breathe. Count to ten. One.... two..... three...<br /><br />If you get into some crazy mood and want to be around screaming, snot slinging babies, just head over to our house. We'll leave you to fend for yourself while we go catch some shut eye.Ashleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06135467705755015029noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4167140181569898385.post-35634336482518441082011-02-21T19:20:00.021-06:002011-02-22T12:37:30.211-06:00First Haircuts<p> </p><p><span style="font-size:130%;">Before~</span></p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj82ymgYsuHMFkJgHWiQidntrz_W_InH8fBbZkvuXgQY_5Hzw75A9I4Pibyn7eFMBATIElHgCuXGUYtfGFpPnXbItq1-2zWcwfzft2SnR5ZB3LoN_bRaYwipoeo1YCzqpqawUewN5Cx-xAi/s1600/P2200018.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5576318384126784226" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: pointer; HEIGHT: 300px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj82ymgYsuHMFkJgHWiQidntrz_W_InH8fBbZkvuXgQY_5Hzw75A9I4Pibyn7eFMBATIElHgCuXGUYtfGFpPnXbItq1-2zWcwfzft2SnR5ZB3LoN_bRaYwipoeo1YCzqpqawUewN5Cx-xAi/s400/P2200018.JPG" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj90ao1605WE5MFMXP0-3Dza_bCy9zfbdEbCQXK7sMiqKXsCuqS6kx2NjFrsCU4EjtF9clqXT5OYUDrnNAy3z73fjUHwwh3E9HHUS3QS_QIvqOxKmrbPwT7cK2ttlnd3M8stKx3TcgLI1I7/s1600/P2200027.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5576318281580798322" style="FLOAT: right; 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MARGIN: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: pointer; HEIGHT: 300px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEif9N7V9YQg6Um6QHClRbBLdAAla1AwUYMpAFrT2H-6FExlFneE7r8sBwapYKlyq9RHa0CkGe7SXZJbRhdeRH0-N-8xTBrkKtQ4wOA2Lh_eD8j1TPsW92qplKP8_Y11d94WfPNBB-bDpcRh/s400/P2200014.JPG" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiku9PIhCxEhXxJI_l4bhrNSxlMbV1jknrylrWf5WWiLSM04NlVe3C1cVtWnXW_OQFDeCiu2mKfAgfDgQ9cgQsW2WMJ7D5Wcsy9y6h_isztWytb0X8oggNlYMQIulZJRszVMISb4PalEHZS/s1600/P2200013.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5576317919026839378" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: pointer; HEIGHT: 300px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiku9PIhCxEhXxJI_l4bhrNSxlMbV1jknrylrWf5WWiLSM04NlVe3C1cVtWnXW_OQFDeCiu2mKfAgfDgQ9cgQsW2WMJ7D5Wcsy9y6h_isztWytb0X8oggNlYMQIulZJRszVMISb4PalEHZS/s400/P2200013.JPG" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgI3YURRdXT7UKI34ufbTpGETE4PNBpx71U3HPoE3DpNzVcHGA9hgHyF07NVEG4AFLloU4I3YW33NEvQ1aZOdEdKHUM_eg_PeCIoVzw4eaQTFlqOj4sG2gaM3misT2AMsZmrepf6S6zK-a6/s1600/P2200010.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5576317811751352562" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: pointer; HEIGHT: 300px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgI3YURRdXT7UKI34ufbTpGETE4PNBpx71U3HPoE3DpNzVcHGA9hgHyF07NVEG4AFLloU4I3YW33NEvQ1aZOdEdKHUM_eg_PeCIoVzw4eaQTFlqOj4sG2gaM3misT2AMsZmrepf6S6zK-a6/s400/P2200010.JPG" border="0" /></a><span style="font-size:180%;"><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />During~<br /><br /></span><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjc0Sr8rtFWeGNdU6G-53AaPOMJnmixFHDBc7jMJTusMr0xWGMvuDYwQumlKREBiyn7AT8D-ONzhvfq3Z85R6DSEPQp1XC1N87qVtoT688eh5mckK6TIoY326dpmUOWgZI8KzVoErMFbWtM/s1600/P2200039.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5576319029583978514" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: pointer; HEIGHT: 300px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjc0Sr8rtFWeGNdU6G-53AaPOMJnmixFHDBc7jMJTusMr0xWGMvuDYwQumlKREBiyn7AT8D-ONzhvfq3Z85R6DSEPQp1XC1N87qVtoT688eh5mckK6TIoY326dpmUOWgZI8KzVoErMFbWtM/s400/P2200039.JPG" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuLCiGAUXwZgcsV7bJPjtJRJa0qxC2v5IctvQtgWmCYp-gFE_DAGh4wgGRYKz53hMGwqGjkK4w_VWeejG-t5kbH3m4xKFJFxofnFukLML14xJKb6APeN-eFofahcR88eFUEgeTX51VGV5_/s1600/P2200031.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5576320075878674130" style="FLOAT: right; 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MARGIN: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: pointer; HEIGHT: 300px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipBwxhicwFKMnVCW3P2J49xoya5frMG27fG-MOyWboa7vMxOgyVP6C-dBqZGKGk6TO2O9RVLmC3z9RVtPbfXHGESeciH-7zHpTM0mMxM6UnMzl97Xt7uJAdWwM_MxtLLMmeu7xHnwxlb8-/s400/P2200045.JPG" border="0" /></a><span style="TEXT-DECORATION: underline"><br /><br /></span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXUtlCj7aUZyZqXtn8A4kolWHOyLV_aBER_DE2weBKaYxU7v5YsTH119qGSWFiGWU_H5Clo5-8E16i51TFf-mPB9DvYIM5pnOIL0D-qqBc2qji7vqWYbUwXaO9R0dxhcLrbkaAOWXCJ08s/s1600/P2200047.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5576321120577807522" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: pointer; HEIGHT: 300px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXUtlCj7aUZyZqXtn8A4kolWHOyLV_aBER_DE2weBKaYxU7v5YsTH119qGSWFiGWU_H5Clo5-8E16i51TFf-mPB9DvYIM5pnOIL0D-qqBc2qji7vqWYbUwXaO9R0dxhcLrbkaAOWXCJ08s/s400/P2200047.JPG" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVG6fBkIAsjAhOPq-tupG9kMl8zaFpaSfT_0u_E-UGy7-xE1wSt-kT68XyCc_hwq4ZRqIRPbDWAAbE_hGBSL9VArIHUsWm_ZCQ_ByuZSykAmLdHxngo7YWSa12MLIm4xBop0guoJa4HlZO/s1600/P2200046.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5576321022194516546" style="FLOAT: right; 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margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggyO8EbsPJcBtEVOdAUUH2U9wAMbz26LQGkYAomM4BUVG0xv7vTvbg1Hdod3i4tF_scFCMQ9CXNpYtAEBfTomg2LgoCru7WRntOkEpm14coXq-r7bLP94mJYfqyK3wCt02EHJVZERdjf_l/s400/P2140020.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5573729831262907362" border="0" /></a><br />And monkeys in precarious positions...<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicztiEG7J6QQ-osBQQi_gfO5VmkKDicycyoDghwWxxrA77v1HvEtoZoU3Ga1Wik8KSS7jXTCKApUPLkYisSpo8LatkCGAWfJvfVH6ASZOGDE4y1SyBjuUyrmSIMkPEv8M3huO0Z_O_j4wk/s1600/P2140021.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicztiEG7J6QQ-osBQQi_gfO5VmkKDicycyoDghwWxxrA77v1HvEtoZoU3Ga1Wik8KSS7jXTCKApUPLkYisSpo8LatkCGAWfJvfVH6ASZOGDE4y1SyBjuUyrmSIMkPEv8M3huO0Z_O_j4wk/s400/P2140021.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5573729670049061170" border="0" /></a><br /><br />Accidents waiting to happen...<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoZRRk50aDbOMpkp9vY81uNIr8GzaUuh-MREccSC5AF73BwFAYHqVBeUy0E151UOhZrQFxeEQxZXEpWG5AFqFjH-9fq0ovD-UHBRGVrKnGy0nWaMEdVrKYGxBl2sWnpZvBkN3z0PBe_cXM/s1600/P2030039.JPG"><img style="display: block; 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Hmmmm...<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTsrrFRQbywUCJJYb83TnB6Wym-Y6GBue0B4R7VgpJnoCOFyWvq-Ygar6cbFZG_rnd0yRU9Zj5DyksKBDlrgg5blEnZZ6gVTrmRrExXCEfGM-KHpKhyphenhyphenUF3docNHnyDP3FNukQ80fFmffhm/s1600/P2140042.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTsrrFRQbywUCJJYb83TnB6Wym-Y6GBue0B4R7VgpJnoCOFyWvq-Ygar6cbFZG_rnd0yRU9Zj5DyksKBDlrgg5blEnZZ6gVTrmRrExXCEfGM-KHpKhyphenhyphenUF3docNHnyDP3FNukQ80fFmffhm/s400/P2140042.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5573732109597470418" border="0" /></a><br /><br />A dog craving attention...<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7vTN1wnYVSHMeMTQqJFelbtMQNjv8PN3AqAr2CGGEbFpMqM9FDz-CLq1DVTf9cBtCZ9xjsEbzIStPf3-X4etMX4N0dxs0_mOyvOMGXbYCrQJRgoLr90nvgxRlfccLsX1HRMVbI2suu4em/s1600/P2140069.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7vTN1wnYVSHMeMTQqJFelbtMQNjv8PN3AqAr2CGGEbFpMqM9FDz-CLq1DVTf9cBtCZ9xjsEbzIStPf3-X4etMX4N0dxs0_mOyvOMGXbYCrQJRgoLr90nvgxRlfccLsX1HRMVbI2suu4em/s400/P2140069.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5573731365898804914" border="0" /></a><br />And another dog dying to be left alone...<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhT6CPgwqgOzGuNU0AlakbTsvd09aRie9AvuEHajPFuHUvMzQoxevHYQEthVVdoL1aD6jOIaHZN37mM_n4U7UvDm3V_u1bEZqfmKAbs1dN-yMqy-6Zxm_6TM3FmNT8MuMuBMRTP4pGm9Tr/s1600/P2150003.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhT6CPgwqgOzGuNU0AlakbTsvd09aRie9AvuEHajPFuHUvMzQoxevHYQEthVVdoL1aD6jOIaHZN37mM_n4U7UvDm3V_u1bEZqfmKAbs1dN-yMqy-6Zxm_6TM3FmNT8MuMuBMRTP4pGm9Tr/s400/P2150003.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5573740023117968050" border="0" /></a><br /><br />Dishes in the sink...<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJdp5upbGCbWpMI25s0368eGc99s3B6GXecBUoYubBYjBbUVEgDwEnmhrc4MUPsi3_pLX9PpvOABOWpTss0w_O0RqqhfE3bXo6XNWb2R_Q7Du6rvnDX2qXG9ZMwqt6n8Md7x3YvAVKPvKB/s1600/P2140029.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJdp5upbGCbWpMI25s0368eGc99s3B6GXecBUoYubBYjBbUVEgDwEnmhrc4MUPsi3_pLX9PpvOABOWpTss0w_O0RqqhfE3bXo6XNWb2R_Q7Du6rvnDX2qXG9ZMwqt6n8Md7x3YvAVKPvKB/s400/P2140029.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5573731562845692066" border="0" /></a><br />Babies playing on the floor...<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuYaVq6NiK92A-NRkegfT-FnWXt1ZeLGui08txlj3rUX1hkeNSGNh295z_OkTggEIor3TgZGshxM0XEMyPURsguyY7wYU3FbQCiESCKFHCG3LJPUqx4Sp7WtnI2MfotNflExUwyo5aGeae/s1600/P2140054.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuYaVq6NiK92A-NRkegfT-FnWXt1ZeLGui08txlj3rUX1hkeNSGNh295z_OkTggEIor3TgZGshxM0XEMyPURsguyY7wYU3FbQCiESCKFHCG3LJPUqx4Sp7WtnI2MfotNflExUwyo5aGeae/s400/P2140054.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5573731235848595490" border="0" /></a><br /><br />Mail and work piled on my desk...<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhz2WExfpuTcnZFgmKOGntHqpk7k8vYNtTtr8SsYxJ1LvEH0Z2l-Qp4ZlokuaIwkpsdbPDvbobRw4MfDzLTwZqHwezMh3GXzGxPbx_SjTyuzUgwAvwszPoMIWvgyvtfh8nG8KX0xv9_QigE/s1600/P2140030.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhz2WExfpuTcnZFgmKOGntHqpk7k8vYNtTtr8SsYxJ1LvEH0Z2l-Qp4ZlokuaIwkpsdbPDvbobRw4MfDzLTwZqHwezMh3GXzGxPbx_SjTyuzUgwAvwszPoMIWvgyvtfh8nG8KX0xv9_QigE/s400/P2140030.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5573730902797531682" border="0" /></a><br /><br />An overweight dog waiting for flying food scraps at dinner...<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKtJn2cd2UQoGiQ7ELt7H_3QKp-z-qbSocl6igWyC_0D5uypTqgqVSjwC3RUgytH9zv8vkFlc8BOhbenxfCJ-AdxDow5De2_EQ_a22ip48Dv6qix57meJCLiOYsuPBFmiDZCJvc_imCSyp/s1600/P2140048.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKtJn2cd2UQoGiQ7ELt7H_3QKp-z-qbSocl6igWyC_0D5uypTqgqVSjwC3RUgytH9zv8vkFlc8BOhbenxfCJ-AdxDow5De2_EQ_a22ip48Dv6qix57meJCLiOYsuPBFmiDZCJvc_imCSyp/s400/P2140048.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5573737817553605186" border="0" /></a><br /><br />Beautiful curls...<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXZLOHCB6z6JqcrzCZAnJYUuBFZHEs3ZcrgNimOATWJ_aaW13xhRkA3pp9DIk2w1K4KuKeXmkpupe4Hg4YikaVvVFhf4XLbBFQuEzuqCmCuskZuRhg3BYkUQePvm5cTezfOsVRlSZlDqqZ/s1600/P2030059.JPG"><img style="display: block; 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margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQOc7TXjxBB00xgXZ3CB9NcG3A0M_3pobaIsmbb_yfkkS63sL5UCzMGZxdVjVnoA7oVXvrvu5H6IRWYTglv4-GRv5SH3bO7bBy0TR__EgqldCV_iMz4D59wkjAgEtfY4Z7VL4KuBTT9IJW/s400/P2150005.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5573740124953438050" border="0" /></a><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /></span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGdaNCQ2YPs-G4amI-rbQxk67SznlRtWm9pmm71yFS8iF4rkyyOAM0w1OXuApy7LVV2FvZwWE7iAo59wWGAPusK-zYE9kg4gY58r-grW4bZ9k0iNfd8JyfUYxDVDjM0-fGg5HaypndybKb/s1600/P2150004.JPG"><img style="float: right; margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGdaNCQ2YPs-G4amI-rbQxk67SznlRtWm9pmm71yFS8iF4rkyyOAM0w1OXuApy7LVV2FvZwWE7iAo59wWGAPusK-zYE9kg4gY58r-grW4bZ9k0iNfd8JyfUYxDVDjM0-fGg5HaypndybKb/s400/P2150004.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5573740220267831602" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><span style="font-size:180%;"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><br /><br /><br /></span>What would we find around your house?<span style="font-weight: bold;"><br /></span></span><br /></span>Ashleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06135467705755015029noreply@blogger.com10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4167140181569898385.post-29134836785994240402011-01-22T10:47:00.014-06:002011-01-22T15:23:43.356-06:0015 monthsI really cannot even believe my babies are 15 months old!<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUsRGFyZIFgH3iCFrEIHxu2HoQF892YdQgDaHI90TCE3nfzZf6nIw2-xcIMKNJwM2XI9s0Fe-Q5nDeh3fUaIvIlCCwz0fZD0rTvZFUgQNExZCLiQ8EyCma14d1oI_2afjpWCw0bZ6LvUlt/s1600/P1180038.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUsRGFyZIFgH3iCFrEIHxu2HoQF892YdQgDaHI90TCE3nfzZf6nIw2-xcIMKNJwM2XI9s0Fe-Q5nDeh3fUaIvIlCCwz0fZD0rTvZFUgQNExZCLiQ8EyCma14d1oI_2afjpWCw0bZ6LvUlt/s400/P1180038.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5565120565614659346" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsiV0SFeJIfFwJHmTuw4WYiftH5hpirlrVgMmDM-Vfj1exBvrxdAvINa-670P2UGGmQwDH3DVTS7-Au8APPKhyphenhyphenifFqsWcJgcdnPqWfmH81r_moRzRFgyxn6bLqnsj9KMVcr_OQHWrPEX4b/s1600/P1180037.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsiV0SFeJIfFwJHmTuw4WYiftH5hpirlrVgMmDM-Vfj1exBvrxdAvINa-670P2UGGmQwDH3DVTS7-Au8APPKhyphenhyphenifFqsWcJgcdnPqWfmH81r_moRzRFgyxn6bLqnsj9KMVcr_OQHWrPEX4b/s400/P1180037.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5565120332780702850" border="0" /></a><br /><br />Mason and Brody are doing so well, and the doctor says the boys are "perfect." Ha! No wonder we chose him as our pediatrician.<br /><br />Mason weighs 24.7 pounds, is 32 inches long, and his head circumference is 18 1/4.<br />Brody weighs 24.1 pounds, is 31 3/4 inches long, and his head circumference is 18 1/2.<br /><br />Both boys are in the 25-50<span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">th</span> percentile for weight.<br />Brody is in the 50-75<span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1">th</span> percentile for height while Mason is in the 75-90<span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_2">th</span> percentile.<br />Brody's head circumference is in the 50<span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_3">th</span> percentile and Mason's is in the 25-50<span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_4">th</span>.<br /><br />Mason's favorite thing to do is climb and "talk." He knows what the duck, cow, baby, monkey and car say. His favorite toy is anything he can climb on- cabinets, the baby picnic table, chairs, couches, ottomans, etc. He has escaped out into the freezing cold about four times through the doggy door the past two weeks without us knowing. His favorite foods are green beans, milk, strawberries, grapes, string cheese- actually, he pretty much loves all food and is an amazing eater. He loves taking baths and showers. He loves to play with Moxie, but he has become infatuated with Tucker Bug. He gives open-mouth kisses, waves hello and goodbye, and says about fifteen words and sounds that are recognizable. He is a total ham and loves to make faces when you try to take pictures of him. Our Mason keeps us laughing!<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBcymnH7-vO1Fxmku7LEdw_wzTkoPHJNHxdst8IRTFgKoS8uNQJ58ohO_nqUWukPTvpstkwviRSz2uU0ZiEnBEtRYYn1nVMTtQtqA-LLX1Hz7Le2069sdQYAxy0PZ1FYQ1Qtgg6_I49iJX/s1600/P1160004.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBcymnH7-vO1Fxmku7LEdw_wzTkoPHJNHxdst8IRTFgKoS8uNQJ58ohO_nqUWukPTvpstkwviRSz2uU0ZiEnBEtRYYn1nVMTtQtqA-LLX1Hz7Le2069sdQYAxy0PZ1FYQ1Qtgg6_I49iJX/s400/P1160004.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5565119388873431618" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnf9hZciKd82IFiPGZ8bdA3rY9nWeAQeci-EhKFw608wto7wdKixtCopViTYq9Df09fdfww_GEemq-L11Go0oE5DI-7PwcQ3d_huLAVyqF4IbLK556eJw0Izm8-YDHQiGUcKmkFsygdcaf/s1600/P1180014.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnf9hZciKd82IFiPGZ8bdA3rY9nWeAQeci-EhKFw608wto7wdKixtCopViTYq9Df09fdfww_GEemq-L11Go0oE5DI-7PwcQ3d_huLAVyqF4IbLK556eJw0Izm8-YDHQiGUcKmkFsygdcaf/s400/P1180014.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5565119213303182754" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAAhpLewnD-r2q49ZbcK3B3qc66fBfY0XEB3J6jl5kFzGJroBJJ_49EqaeGeBoMWCvUhQjmlwY7rF9oYD2wTNM139S43FC-9Yse3d9u20wgr3tnywJDQ7Toxn1rL77qSg3tW_txToUlQ4x/s1600/P1180013.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAAhpLewnD-r2q49ZbcK3B3qc66fBfY0XEB3J6jl5kFzGJroBJJ_49EqaeGeBoMWCvUhQjmlwY7rF9oYD2wTNM139S43FC-9Yse3d9u20wgr3tnywJDQ7Toxn1rL77qSg3tW_txToUlQ4x/s400/P1180013.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5565119044650191346" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZT-al_fHctf8bNZvE1U1ygJN_xsw69tHncBZ5wWm-IN5CT8AyrGIigdpvSKfRKlfGmlHREUoxP397sp5dAP31IcDsWEZKgPE14eq-590Nb-7FtkndMci00vcX4u-qH8AFBsOHPqJgLKJS/s1600/P1220002.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZT-al_fHctf8bNZvE1U1ygJN_xsw69tHncBZ5wWm-IN5CT8AyrGIigdpvSKfRKlfGmlHREUoxP397sp5dAP31IcDsWEZKgPE14eq-590Nb-7FtkndMci00vcX4u-qH8AFBsOHPqJgLKJS/s400/P1220002.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5565118854441637058" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmtx2Zy9XwwGDhkISPaShnI_T3_gAJQPIlzu2ZK9AzRJC3Ew5g_1-oRDsMO41ov4xG0zicBcqfyhFxAV1_ml5heVEh-I3GkLY-7gL9YWzybTc4EnNRuALPvKgfUVxklQiw3w10MQoj2Aqc/s1600/P1220007.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmtx2Zy9XwwGDhkISPaShnI_T3_gAJQPIlzu2ZK9AzRJC3Ew5g_1-oRDsMO41ov4xG0zicBcqfyhFxAV1_ml5heVEh-I3GkLY-7gL9YWzybTc4EnNRuALPvKgfUVxklQiw3w10MQoj2Aqc/s400/P1220007.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5565118622252764274" border="0" /></a><iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dyPp_a_1TgoNkjuqmco6DR2h5eTS6Ldx-grrmdl-0fkzTCzbBjUW95-XXhkgzsvp0-EDXOib_qb4G1Jd1Cjsw' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe><br /><br />Brody's favorite thing to do is read books and be held. His favorite toys are his tennis shoes. Literally. He carries them around and swings them by the shoe strings. His shoe is the first thing he wants in the mornings when he wakes up. He has about six molars coming in right now, so he has needed lots of attention. I had a wonderful evening about a week ago where he let me hold him and rock him and sing to him. It reminded me so much of when he was a tiny baby, and it made my heart so happy. Brody's favorite foods are fruit and breads. He loves waffles, bagels, crackers, cookies and all kinds of fruit, both real and dried. He loves to take baths and showers as well. Brody gives open-mouth kisses, sleeps with a "baby," "loves on you" by rubbing your hair and says about ten words that are recognizable. Brody is our "hold me baby" that loves one-on-one attention. Although more serious than his brother, he still makes us laugh.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMTK3Uz7g46d-Yx07YIhIDNfexV3jZh0u5_8lEprlwFTJqaZcTsRm2EFjlW05xauJWhnmnkatSwhtgCotugVQXEnZfcacRvQwYgznf3SDILy1LegfSc-bUoR5Kos54jytil9b8Bnbnow8u/s1600/P1180021.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 165px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMTK3Uz7g46d-Yx07YIhIDNfexV3jZh0u5_8lEprlwFTJqaZcTsRm2EFjlW05xauJWhnmnkatSwhtgCotugVQXEnZfcacRvQwYgznf3SDILy1LegfSc-bUoR5Kos54jytil9b8Bnbnow8u/s400/P1180021.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5565120170320867250" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhM7STLpjBqHHCV0vmqYkJwO-BwZlTTzN1Qk-yBB3TVgIOplvGhXYCCzgVCbeFBqyyKVyZED-fNfrzVxgikxBqVvQA6j4JhE1rD6BcTCPa5__UJZBcHHoZ8n-_Fm3WKRmqmktAIL1jrzIWi/s1600/P1220010.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhM7STLpjBqHHCV0vmqYkJwO-BwZlTTzN1Qk-yBB3TVgIOplvGhXYCCzgVCbeFBqyyKVyZED-fNfrzVxgikxBqVvQA6j4JhE1rD6BcTCPa5__UJZBcHHoZ8n-_Fm3WKRmqmktAIL1jrzIWi/s400/P1220010.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5565119987519300690" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirJTV7Cclm-ToonUNBVyavG8Plg2PUnHIEc4HlwNLwmtwf7VCgzU5uIZqVdvM9Vu3svxctpxgiT9gecGW1GBLySYWxXAfLGr48tdlRhIVjTuoECLfyYfR5qh6uG31ecTCgSroOWT-aRuTL/s1600/P1220019.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 304px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirJTV7Cclm-ToonUNBVyavG8Plg2PUnHIEc4HlwNLwmtwf7VCgzU5uIZqVdvM9Vu3svxctpxgiT9gecGW1GBLySYWxXAfLGr48tdlRhIVjTuoECLfyYfR5qh6uG31ecTCgSroOWT-aRuTL/s400/P1220019.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5565119760264474962" border="0" /></a><br />Brody loving on his friend, Presley.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXLvgyCfRtgY_pVaHkAV5WcJYJLuHaOEreyg5EU2gSh_vO8f14zDC1O6uGdWVcAImg3S76BGkOgAERkXDeMK_SKUtSg3I7iuNdpSXDGZxaeVUQ7UJUm8Cpm-OQsreEnoAiHk0-e6SuvY2p/s1600/P1160011.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXLvgyCfRtgY_pVaHkAV5WcJYJLuHaOEreyg5EU2gSh_vO8f14zDC1O6uGdWVcAImg3S76BGkOgAERkXDeMK_SKUtSg3I7iuNdpSXDGZxaeVUQ7UJUm8Cpm-OQsreEnoAiHk0-e6SuvY2p/s400/P1160011.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5565122824958113266" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGYEnif3OKWHpVtWCqy6y4eWkcAwoGJiDTEnVj6foLQAym7j-rRPE0ZKOBSCOp64QTwU3KroejnDWxQe5Od4C3S7WbstYqV6h1EqmN34kZI2MgV_nPTIxzCHMh-AII2RCgWcSVFeXlNywW/s1600/P1180024.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGYEnif3OKWHpVtWCqy6y4eWkcAwoGJiDTEnVj6foLQAym7j-rRPE0ZKOBSCOp64QTwU3KroejnDWxQe5Od4C3S7WbstYqV6h1EqmN34kZI2MgV_nPTIxzCHMh-AII2RCgWcSVFeXlNywW/s400/P1180024.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5565119569225984578" border="0" /></a><br /><br />Both the boys are wearing 18 month clothes and size 5 (Brody) and 6 (Mason) shoes. They no longer drink from bottles and are only using <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_5">sippy</span> cups. We weaned them off their night time milk this week, and they did marvelously well! They sleep from 7 PM until about 7 AM and still take two naps during the day. We are blessed that they are such great sleepers! They still share a room and are just such amazing little boys.<br /><br />Next on the agenda- I go out of town for a week and leave Allen home alone with them. Wish us all luck that we survive. HA! And then when I return from my work conference, we have to get these little guys haircuts. I can hardly even type that without tearing up. My little babies are growing up, and it is affecting me more than I care to admit.<br /><br />What are your plans for the next week or two? Anything exciting?Ashleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06135467705755015029noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4167140181569898385.post-24503250297285041782011-01-19T15:07:00.003-06:002011-01-19T22:05:06.734-06:00ThinkingWe lost a sweet friend last week. He was 43 and died of a heart attack. It hit Allen and me hard. Really hard. More than anything, it was a complete shock. Things like this really make you think hard about life~<br /><br /><br /><br /><ul><br /><li>Have I accomplished everything I want to accomplish?</li><br /><li>Do we have things in order in case something happened to both of us?</li><br /><li>Would I die a happy person?</li><br /><li>Who would preach my funeral?</li><br /><li>Does Allen know what songs I want played at my funeral and my preferences for the service and vice <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">versa</span>?</li><br /><li>What would happen to Allen and the boys or the boys and me?</li><br /><li>Where would we be buried?</li><br /><li>How much does cremation cost?</li></ul><br /><p>Which led to personal thoughts~</p><br /><ul><br /><li>Don't put me in some $5000 casket. Don't spend lots of money on the arrangements.</li><br /><li>Donate my organs, if possible.</li><br /><li>Ask for donations to charities in lieu of flowers. </li><br /><li>Oh my word. Death. How scary. I don't want to die yet.</li><br /><li>I can't think about my husband or children dying. </li><br /><li>Life is precious and unpredictable.</li></ul><br /><p>I would like to hope my services would be light-hearted and fun, the way I think of myself. I'd like people to tell funny and completely inappropriate stories about me. I'd like there to be a celebration of my life with a service my kids could attend even if they were screaming and crying. I want a slide show and great music with my favorite songs played intermixed with some of my favorite serious and funny quotes. I want to be cremated. Don't dress me up, put makeup on me and put me in an open casket for everyone to stare at me and remember me that way. Just cremate me and get on with the cheapest service possible. I want emotional support for my husband and continued prayers of <span class="blsp-spelling-corrected" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1">encouragement</span> and hope. I'd count on my friends and family to provide this for Allen and the boys, even though he would never ask. I'd expect them to know his needs and take care of them.</p><br /><p>Wow, my mind is reeling, my heart racing. I don't like to think about death, but I have been been perplexed by happenings of the past few weeks. We can die at any moment. For any reason. I'm not ready, but I want to be as prepared as I can be by telling loved ones of my desires. </p><p>As weird as it is to think of these things, do you have specific requests? Do your friends and family know your preferences? Anything you care to share?</p><p> </p><p>*We'll miss you and your "joke of the day," Shad. Rest in peace, happy friend. Thank you for your amazing smile, positive attitude and outlook on life, and for making everyone look so "fabulous."</p>Ashleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06135467705755015029noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4167140181569898385.post-1024518737086686462011-01-06T12:17:00.004-06:002011-01-08T21:02:15.935-06:00New Year's Resolutions<div>I've never really had any New Year's resolutions in the past, but I thought I'd try a few this year. I think mine are all doable; I just really need to think about them on a daily basis. I need to ask myself questions before I act to see if I am keeping these overall goals in mind.</div><br /><div> </div><br /><div>1) <strong>Save more money.</strong> If I purchase items on sale, that doesn't mean I need to spend the difference somewhere else. I need to purchase <u>wisely</u> and <u>with purpose.</u> </div><br /><div>2) <strong>Waste less food.</strong> When I do cook (which is not often), the leftovers often go to waste instead of being eaten. We should take advantage of everything we purchase and everything I cook. I also want to only purchase groceries we need and will use. When we clean out our pantry and fridge, we end up tossing bags of chips that are half empty, celery that has not been eaten, moldy cheese, etc. I really want to work on this and do better.</div><br /><div>3) <strong>Listen.</strong> I used to be a really great listener. Now that we have the boys, I often find myself trying to talk over them and listen over them. It's not working for me. I need to listen, and I need to hear. I need to listen to my instincts too because they are usually right on target. </div><br /><div>4) <strong>Unplug when I'm with the family. </strong>I tend to come home from work, eat dinner, and then let the boys play while I am on my phone or watch TV. I would really like to unplug and spend time with the boys and Allen until the babies go to bed. Allen has said that I have a tendency to "tune out" once we finish with dinner. It's true, and I need to fix it and work on this.</div><br /><div>5) <strong>Dress the Part. </strong>When I'm at home, I am usually in pajamas with no makeup. When I am at work, I wear work clothes. I'd like to see myself actually take a shower and get dressed in jeans and a sweater on the weekends instead of just staying in pajamas every weekend. I'd like to wear more skirts and dresses and dress more on the "business" side than on the "business casual" side. I think this will also help my self-confidence.</div><br /><div>6) <strong>Date my husband.</strong> We have spent so much time focusing on the boys that we have neglected our husband/wife time. I would like to have a date night once a month where we go to dinner or a movie or bowling or something that is outside the house and away from the boys. We need time as a couple and not just time as "Mama and Daddy."</div><br /><div> </div><br /><div>What are your goals? How do you intend to keep them this year?</div>Ashleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06135467705755015029noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4167140181569898385.post-57415938039781623482011-01-02T19:56:00.058-06:002011-01-02T21:37:17.683-06:00Where the heck have we been?Good grief! I cannot believe it has been so long since I last posted. We have been sick and insanely busy, but I hope to make blogging a larger priority in 2011. Once a week. That's my goal.<br /><br />So, here's what we have been up to the past few months:<br /><br /><ul><li>In November, I had college friends in from Texas. We had a great time hanging out and reminiscing while my mom kept the boys for us. Allen got some alone time too, and of course, he loved that!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh56peC5n9Xgs-HX0cC-ciagWQp6l4BPvt42FqXAbj0Fia23eCDAo4VDbPU4njFgHUNOJAYy3wOk9nCoF307ZHJVWEZSauVQymSCWY0nNdb1atL7rWZZbmvKRlyCsMZjjgnOSTJJylsD0bW/s1600/PB070033.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 378px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh56peC5n9Xgs-HX0cC-ciagWQp6l4BPvt42FqXAbj0Fia23eCDAo4VDbPU4njFgHUNOJAYy3wOk9nCoF307ZHJVWEZSauVQymSCWY0nNdb1atL7rWZZbmvKRlyCsMZjjgnOSTJJylsD0bW/s400/PB070033.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5557779774288387266" border="0" /></a></li><li>I realized that once you have kids, your friendships are very hard to maintain. I have always had pride in myself for putting lots of time and effort into relationships with good friends, but I haven't really had the time or energy to do so. It has kinda bummed me out a bit. Anyone else feel the same way?<br /></li><li>I also took a road trip with Aunt Leah and the boys to Houston. We had a great time! I was glad we decided to make the seven-hour drive while the boys slept though. It gave Leah and me lots of time to chat without crying babies. 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margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 299px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6mKc3UFM3XxA1R1tGObTuwjGuAeJuNV9LJo7AxfZaBeLZ0rACqkIA7SG8Og6VNhgovW_H4yfpkl4C_IXrX2FH4NiAAfPka-c2ns-Y5v5BWo0fqdTc3J0621tgTawef3U1uiQ-QhQSUkQ2/s400/IMG_0370.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5557780554153662706" border="0" /></a><br />The boys got really bad colds one we came back from Houston. I wonder if it had anything to do with the 80 degree weather they had there. <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">Geez</span>.</li></ul><ul><li>Then we had Thanksgiving to round out the busy month. What a time to reflect on blessings of the current and previous years.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtz02_JaEbjHkgNu03RRtadiBe9oruJeDOvQ6WlaBlHCUc2tOk4TOoDRQnX5SuUkLFP6HwBLenogKopi6R7fI_dqv24QaWb3cP9V-yv-VjS5kpL9Cp4XyjalKE95lL4JASscuxnZRKouFk/s1600/PB260098.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtz02_JaEbjHkgNu03RRtadiBe9oruJeDOvQ6WlaBlHCUc2tOk4TOoDRQnX5SuUkLFP6HwBLenogKopi6R7fI_dqv24QaWb3cP9V-yv-VjS5kpL9Cp4XyjalKE95lL4JASscuxnZRKouFk/s400/PB260098.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5557784218082831650" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKrQ3xXkk525OcLaq8SPdJ_bKX5Xj57Sfmp1XBi7lrHIBPDDiu9JQ6TDqhxQg70r9lrAMZ89FkXB-xZv7w00iGQBTgVxOHYVU5ufCQI136CIjzZsoZ5nBXGRgKmVquingm92K1O0qX68Q9/s1600/PB260127.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKrQ3xXkk525OcLaq8SPdJ_bKX5Xj57Sfmp1XBi7lrHIBPDDiu9JQ6TDqhxQg70r9lrAMZ89FkXB-xZv7w00iGQBTgVxOHYVU5ufCQI136CIjzZsoZ5nBXGRgKmVquingm92K1O0qX68Q9/s400/PB260127.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5557783874471165410" border="0" /></a></li></ul><br /><ul><li>We also had some family pictures taken by <a href="http://www.mandystansberry.com/">Mandy <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1">Stansberry</span> Photography</a>, a college friend. She did an amazing job capturing the boy's personalities along with a few great family shots. </li></ul><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhavyW9UydebyN1YN-uIZ9MW7GpMplcup70X1RJmvHUJZ-oO60BrebycDcHeu2wLjKoPtzsC2ysr6Gw85ShcJuBqTyyvsxmu65bGVVxzMlXXxHRU6sq5aQeMHgHrSOtat5RvVhvipDrdUvr/s1600/IMG_7399.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhavyW9UydebyN1YN-uIZ9MW7GpMplcup70X1RJmvHUJZ-oO60BrebycDcHeu2wLjKoPtzsC2ysr6Gw85ShcJuBqTyyvsxmu65bGVVxzMlXXxHRU6sq5aQeMHgHrSOtat5RvVhvipDrdUvr/s400/IMG_7399.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5557787919424971314" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTif7dSPSsQT4kPEocpb9JHMjrvzhr9HoS4Dwr9rvq_bGtYnSdsVcllvRjj8itHcDiizXuhThPwErlkEJkN_sW23_reVmiYdI1nPqjjWLn-cIjsik2LX73HUP7tA-LrfBfUojA4QQkTMJV/s1600/IMG_7318.JPG"><img style="display: block; 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I'll save pictures for a later post when it is completely finished.</li><li>Mason started climbing. He thinks he is invincible. Seriously. Have you ever seen a thirteen month old climb like this? Fearless, I tell ya. 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Curiosity killed these cats. Hey- at least they keep us entertained!</li></ul><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSi-N0aErNqJO2msE1uaZxhZHsAEJt6jUU1YRSmTqn8ylA79uOqA_k61l-r7c7sF19T9sJfiw9M9w2Vg53wBREsDDwHbd5zO3RVseT0EfY2s2f0LIxsfIkHnMnQAEh2MGUv2yXiiEbuLxL/s1600/PB120006.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSi-N0aErNqJO2msE1uaZxhZHsAEJt6jUU1YRSmTqn8ylA79uOqA_k61l-r7c7sF19T9sJfiw9M9w2Vg53wBREsDDwHbd5zO3RVseT0EfY2s2f0LIxsfIkHnMnQAEh2MGUv2yXiiEbuLxL/s400/PB120006.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5557789681642310146" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4NJFUNGkWtNOs5fMhimd_cxjFk-MlgllV9HPrgapkPq08N9Br35nWM5usolJBpW-sAuqpYd6YVeAKbYDxCWMadu14WPGILGWbrXUHT5IHRI-cbph6vEgVaA0qNf_TIMvqCH8aU1390H7F/s1600/IMG_0320.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 299px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4NJFUNGkWtNOs5fMhimd_cxjFk-MlgllV9HPrgapkPq08N9Br35nWM5usolJBpW-sAuqpYd6YVeAKbYDxCWMadu14WPGILGWbrXUHT5IHRI-cbph6vEgVaA0qNf_TIMvqCH8aU1390H7F/s400/IMG_0320.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5557789438678363714" border="0" /></a><ul><li>In December, I was sick with a cold and then sinus infection and then bronchitis and a viral infection. I couldn't stay well to save my life! I ended up being sick the last part of November and stayed sick off and on for about six weeks. No fun!</li></ul><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-pmEKue2IlgahyphenhyphenR2NqwQKrRxVMcRMlTDheEd-JGWWuTE8vM6BZQiPG_PXBgix1tj8moPr7CT7jSvEsNiV94_RlOXrCjoJv4mRf-6lex-8EO64bYihUAT8aDCJu1-wM1NBdf3H8xuPnCZH/s1600/PB060028.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-pmEKue2IlgahyphenhyphenR2NqwQKrRxVMcRMlTDheEd-JGWWuTE8vM6BZQiPG_PXBgix1tj8moPr7CT7jSvEsNiV94_RlOXrCjoJv4mRf-6lex-8EO64bYihUAT8aDCJu1-wM1NBdf3H8xuPnCZH/s400/PB060028.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5557790213227748018" border="0" /></a><ul><li>During my last sick episode, Allen got really sick- puking out both ends for nine hours straight. I ended up having to take him to the ER. The doctor wasn't sure if it was a virus or food poisoning, but they gave him fluids and <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_2">meds</span> and sent him home for lots of rest.<br /></li><li>Since Allen and I were so sick, my mom watched the boys for two days and nights so we could recuperate before Christmas. It was not a pretty time at our house. Not a pretty time at all.</li><li>Mason also had a minor surgery for a "circumcision revision." It ended up being much worse than Brody's head surgery several months ago, but it is likely because it involved such a sensitive area. Thankfully, he has full recovered and everything is fine. *Note to all- If you have a baby boy and get him <span class="blsp-spelling-corrected" id="SPELLING_ERROR_3">circumcised</span>, you can call in a urologist to do the circumcision. I would highly recommend this and didn't know this was even an option.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimgu5QTvrHniT7B3Uoete_k9BvGOfLpupUA5fwD-vdYXxuQtn-r5CMmV56lCF9NxrZ_QyEDP-S3L90nBU2MVlV4q4dIIarMkUcdKtLsYG6Z2twriJKy_KdozS9IYk804TatI5ZwAbwm-Fj/s1600/PC030223.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimgu5QTvrHniT7B3Uoete_k9BvGOfLpupUA5fwD-vdYXxuQtn-r5CMmV56lCF9NxrZ_QyEDP-S3L90nBU2MVlV4q4dIIarMkUcdKtLsYG6Z2twriJKy_KdozS9IYk804TatI5ZwAbwm-Fj/s400/PC030223.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5557791039690789154" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3cLAiLzyTAiv3W_LLTx9g8kS8dOjNDZTJw4EQm_nu_DRLCQBkMHv5dqrDWUzSegwitIN0rfeNXnCX-EVQ2uYY7KZXnohu5Ki3c6QnPY2PkXs0z4kjF33kW0Lz8aTSX0SJmxuHO0dzSNXv/s1600/PC030220.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3cLAiLzyTAiv3W_LLTx9g8kS8dOjNDZTJw4EQm_nu_DRLCQBkMHv5dqrDWUzSegwitIN0rfeNXnCX-EVQ2uYY7KZXnohu5Ki3c6QnPY2PkXs0z4kjF33kW0Lz8aTSX0SJmxuHO0dzSNXv/s400/PC030220.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5557790786582361906" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrCEu5AnjJVtVbg88qqtB_2awcRVK_hQw4PojNeO57r7vxbEOcWwgJA3ltv-AeDynFBh0wVIZuvP6tx1o363G7OtseEEOxRNCdlcT2lX6R-MttgwL6REPxNx571QiBisO8_gPN6NU_j66v/s1600/PC030215.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrCEu5AnjJVtVbg88qqtB_2awcRVK_hQw4PojNeO57r7vxbEOcWwgJA3ltv-AeDynFBh0wVIZuvP6tx1o363G7OtseEEOxRNCdlcT2lX6R-MttgwL6REPxNx571QiBisO8_gPN6NU_j66v/s400/PC030215.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5557790585643622498" border="0" /></a></li></ul><br /><ul><li>Allen continued remodeling the guest bathroom. We are getting closer to being finished!</li><li>Christmas! What a merry one it was. Santa was very good to our family this year. We must have been on the "Nice" list. The boys were still more into the tissue paper, bows, and boxes than the actual gifts, but it was so much fun having kids around during the holidays!</li></ul><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_RbFumUmrBer0FIa0NEP4EPsR85UH_ChuRbC6CyArxAMCji1rqiHpRe7mCMTr1bImg10WvWixoHbtRxFlOdtkW4accx5NifMIzw-_OXmLT80q4SBprRFJHMJKoLO176cS4u9tYwlrDrfI/s1600/53380005.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 265px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_RbFumUmrBer0FIa0NEP4EPsR85UH_ChuRbC6CyArxAMCji1rqiHpRe7mCMTr1bImg10WvWixoHbtRxFlOdtkW4accx5NifMIzw-_OXmLT80q4SBprRFJHMJKoLO176cS4u9tYwlrDrfI/s400/53380005.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5557791480117992338" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrH7ydUXeZTFZVFr-I-5mnWutvZaei1xG7vrGwNBRqJLfpjiE0wC_aMoMQ9H7LJvQZw-ASMwvbpnIdyq215zbZZcZM-zMbyShyX9m_d3Ki1ze3kp8L5Jvd3DG8TSm0HPysJZ3ro-KTbOab/s1600/PC250102.JPG"><img style="display: block; 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margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgR5GuBCLEE-gLQ5OySe0ZudkTwm-YPrfZ7cQ4c-Ow_rPhGDI35pyK2BSaeX_lyGY8jgbrAdmHNVgskpYcoEsPHN0g7rDole1_nQ3eqog2aW2jzloGtClsx9A-C4jRxBznTBuQxvovcBIkk/s400/PC300052.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5557794225914841730" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjms9924Q6p6UfzejVQpqygmHVUg0KBXdSwWFRSDoqhZnTeXtJc9O7fwqrJIAGY3yvIrC3TaRO68r1F0qRpSTPx1hGzNESxajKJ_junRIqry-r167gTHESIXWb8bekcmbeKk5LhjgGihTUm/s1600/PC300057.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjms9924Q6p6UfzejVQpqygmHVUg0KBXdSwWFRSDoqhZnTeXtJc9O7fwqrJIAGY3yvIrC3TaRO68r1F0qRpSTPx1hGzNESxajKJ_junRIqry-r167gTHESIXWb8bekcmbeKk5LhjgGihTUm/s400/PC300057.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5557794049067925858" border="0" /></a><br />I hope your holidays were grand and exciting and lovely! I apologize for the delay in posting, but I'm sure everyone has been busy. I don't even know if anyone reads anymore, but I'd love to have you say "Hi" if you are still out there.Ashleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06135467705755015029noreply@blogger.com13tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4167140181569898385.post-80374890463272286722010-11-02T13:24:00.015-05:002010-11-02T13:54:57.086-05:00Skeletons (in the closet)<div>These are my skeletons in the closet, both figuratively and literally. Although it took us years of agony to conceive them, I would not trade the pain, anguish, money, stress, disappointment, procedures, heart-break, self-loathing, time, tears, or sadness for these two scary skeletons. These boys bring us more joy and laughter than I ever could have imagined possible!<br /><br /><br /><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5535027310417933378" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBbV6BTcyW1yhNuaVVzMBCEMCjFbql1v3DfoSjeD2PMfgpxrtcIDBxnO5UjUvr2TPopt6PQSVqAPJStp18SE4v-Wy7MjGCz10UfqpjIGMmoKLBgK9pzmIPogG_KNMxnnz6hfZj7zsnHWDW/s400/halloween+photo+3.jpg" border="0" /><br /></div><div><div><div><div><div><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNqG88aKePiz7ExwLGzfZ8z_lK9hLZgRhpZ58vVllbidc7o1GnSsoUvEMISKRLK-i8pgGZDutwpsuTKkiup9FBnkZE96hOCyflkS_e38V_If9k66jhrNPrzW8lrKG9J1JdrPi8fdEQnfjq/s1600/halloween+photo+2.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5535022365892180450" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNqG88aKePiz7ExwLGzfZ8z_lK9hLZgRhpZ58vVllbidc7o1GnSsoUvEMISKRLK-i8pgGZDutwpsuTKkiup9FBnkZE96hOCyflkS_e38V_If9k66jhrNPrzW8lrKG9J1JdrPi8fdEQnfjq/s400/halloween+photo+2.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQBkbnimwB_hCdaOK2dwnzzgCve-G5oaF4hBVAUEkiIZZVhx4pTnDL7Ur5bbKkRNBiC3Gp0D8P5MWv46ELsMloC2fFgmspbAXZqFkQWv2CEN1TMcJgTVJ1U-mflxdTo4H1enqkrHop25TW/s1600/halloween+photo.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5535022195103668674" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQBkbnimwB_hCdaOK2dwnzzgCve-G5oaF4hBVAUEkiIZZVhx4pTnDL7Ur5bbKkRNBiC3Gp0D8P5MWv46ELsMloC2fFgmspbAXZqFkQWv2CEN1TMcJgTVJ1U-mflxdTo4H1enqkrHop25TW/s400/halloween+photo.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLzNwBU1bRABXsULMs_NLfyilHrxNk7O1SMPZi_qADiepho2DwHYBaj4gFr5-HXcu-SXhxN4GMLAC5YKVGS5G2WUHiz9J9G96R-TT9PewzhqMPD_wDg3Pcci3PgV_BfQJAONE9WzyIaXJD/s1600/halloween+photo+4.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5535021554247491666" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLzNwBU1bRABXsULMs_NLfyilHrxNk7O1SMPZi_qADiepho2DwHYBaj4gFr5-HXcu-SXhxN4GMLAC5YKVGS5G2WUHiz9J9G96R-TT9PewzhqMPD_wDg3Pcci3PgV_BfQJAONE9WzyIaXJD/s400/halloween+photo+4.jpg" border="0" /></a> <div><div><span style="font-size:130%;">What are your skeletons in the closet? Is anyone brave enough to share?</span></div><br /><br /><div><span style="font-size:130%;"></span></div><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5535024591936001298" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpRJ2xo9T3ZCJ9ICrbsxZyJmLfvF78vLXDplwOpl-l4OFNBFQPdu5_vSFPNRa0YuipKRGsLggeq3cth1kwUUkIu7-S4MU0LL1MMZDz-vLKcVrDRTEeGE6KzAQ0tRCfQYL0FgJwVthPY2af/s400/halloween+photo+5.jpg" border="0" /><br /><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5535025140412529474" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 196px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDYQbM0mPV3-6WEpugm3RbzsGrhFuspMptV_Og1x52jcOYJUw-Yq3Gr1UGlDZqr0svkebZf01fHzCOD3Qy_3TTlWz2EK5NTl52-ehMf2BhhFP43et-o10UcCuXEgvCqASBfDe3mtqHVFAB/s400/halloween+photo+7.jpg" border="0" /><br /><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5535025717495702578" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgF1nOTZGDSdfAh8_KHyNyjXN1VscssS5gINO7N1FbfuduIYeL1At0o7oxLozphOI61UZzBwXYPX8EUIEhxvCsmY7Wx_iSPmb4Etth3o_s0MG4_j6dzsg3vQ7mi0RL74FxlNOoigwf2mcVS/s400/halloween+photo+6.jpg" border="0" /><br /><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5535026154656730770" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJ7Qu636JzVF3RF76cIjqr1kZ64xGYiZHy-xCm1dHx1oMOvPq7yrJjHUQhuTaVGTLTWZFT2NmJRy3wo2ypKtrnHmjtiZHrf3x7CLcUdnKM5CZ5VNhXBJKhCkas1TjQZfOeuYsJU8j_06D3/s400/halloween+photo+8.jpg" border="0" /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>Ashleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06135467705755015029noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4167140181569898385.post-17728534386909612012010-10-24T10:23:00.002-05:002010-10-24T19:30:43.255-05:00Dr. Seuss 1st Birthday<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxqjK65DGCe9yRrzNPpyGlX5tvrhzjDc7LHUhLzMQTRTfInT_HAdOOs3oJfCIBtxPhjNjYxVj7TmZp5K3iYl6xXX0125fwaN-TL1D2vNVk__troo1LbpYdiYXsgyFQlHJ_gtSkA957Wku7/s1600/P1040193.JPG"><br /></a><br />We celebrated the boys' first birthday on their actual birthday, Saturday, October 16<span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">th</span>. The family attended our "<span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1">Seussical</span>" birthday, and it was so much fun. I still cannot believe I have two one-year-<span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_2">olds</span>. It is both sad and exciting!<br /><br />Here are a few pics from Mason and Brody's birthday day.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0g7-dBO8rFupOkQFCtOH99fV9lB_F0W_gEK4G14qFoO8mdy1azqEIQ285uxcRF98nVt0hqVd7QFbsZNn8cEomLNg_Wd2Mi8PfyaDCR6J4m2eR826zbk7szHaSHAeFOKStYLfm-75plSjO/s1600/PA170024.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0g7-dBO8rFupOkQFCtOH99fV9lB_F0W_gEK4G14qFoO8mdy1azqEIQ285uxcRF98nVt0hqVd7QFbsZNn8cEomLNg_Wd2Mi8PfyaDCR6J4m2eR826zbk7szHaSHAeFOKStYLfm-75plSjO/s400/PA170024.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5531330200552031394" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieIMTN3rpnLXF9QtC51_F4qd-aIGUmEPfBJDzWVrmqpXqaCnzH8umUN8dqMekMMR-w6d9ntYrVvdosVFIO51NdaTLO05fkJbYr2kljVAWpKc8C36imbvvjQpBX-eFcNvJJTl9OJl8MIx-n/s1600/P1040187.JPG"><img style="display: block; 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Somehow I forgot to get a picture of the food. Bummer.<br /></li><li>Aunt Leah came into town to help. She and I were both sick with colds, so it was a challenge to get everything done while feeling ill and quickly running out of energy.<br /></li><li>Great Aunt Cindy saved the day by finding a clear ladle and watching the boys while we decorated.</li><li>The boys didn't get nearly as messy with the cake as I had secretly hoped. It was the first cake they had ever tried, and I am thrilled they didn't love it.</li><li>They had more fun with the tissue paper from the gifts than the actual gifts themselves.</li><li>The party was everything I had hoped it would be.</li><li>Allen and were so exhausted from the party that it took us about three days to fully recuperate. We had no idea party planning and throwing would be so exhausting for a child's birthday party.</li><li>The "Thing 1" and "Thing 2" <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_3">onesies</span> looked adorable on the boys.</li><li>Mason and Brody loved the wagon and pop-up tent the best.</li><li>Mommy and Daddy loved the clothes, pajamas, and gift cards best.</li><li>The punch was fabulous, although I wish it would have been spiked.</li><li>I loved the monthly pictures of the boys that Aunt Leah helped put together. We may even add another year to them at their two-year party.</li><li>When we sang "Happy Birthday" to the boys (one time for each child), they stared at us like we were martians. The look on their face said it all- <span style="font-style: italic;">Why is everyone staring at us and singing?</span></li><li>The cakes (all three of them) turned out so cute!<span style="font-style: italic;"><span style="font-style: italic;"><span style="font-style: italic;"> </span></span><br /></span></li><li>Once Brody had enough of his cake, he tried to push it off his high chair. Cute but nearly disastrous.</li><li>I had a slide show with music playing of all Mason and Brody's best pictures. It was a hit, and I hope to add birthday pictures to it and complete one each year for them both.</li><li>I loved the theme. How can you go wrong with Dr. Seuss?</li><li>Allen and I survived the first year (with tons of help). Hallelujah! Maybe year two won't feel like ten years crammed into one. Time- slow down!<br /></li></ul>Ashleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06135467705755015029noreply@blogger.com15tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4167140181569898385.post-42168545443019405922010-10-15T07:07:00.002-05:002010-10-15T07:10:47.875-05:00Tomorrow, Tomorrow- I love you, tomorrow<span style="font-family: georgia; font-weight: bold;font-size:180%;" >Any guesses what tomorrow is? Let me give you a hint:</span><br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiI4ceWTXDoqEm0ycOfG5wAN0khw6q66SlazlZwzcYGxi6g6aC1F961U5Yy6PZ253NLiSrd9wwXZ7LSFjrtjL4epQCpFvsnL7xv6HM3KLESWWPZh4mO5fVg9ZYFeuQajJw-VUyGhvkhjhMp/s1600/belly.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 309px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiI4ceWTXDoqEm0ycOfG5wAN0khw6q66SlazlZwzcYGxi6g6aC1F961U5Yy6PZ253NLiSrd9wwXZ7LSFjrtjL4epQCpFvsnL7xv6HM3KLESWWPZh4mO5fVg9ZYFeuQajJw-VUyGhvkhjhMp/s400/belly.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5528243987232352866" border="0" /></a>Ashleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06135467705755015029noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4167140181569898385.post-49364598982697591882010-09-27T19:53:00.040-05:002010-09-27T21:05:23.299-05:00Maybe<strike>Maybe</strike> my child got stuck in the doggy door.<p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGIBm-kkm4W2RhbxGoJUnOIPQtUoLCxbBev2uPyBqE7RSPC-NLmbMqLi8UHrG_WSTxKZFAeuI3xvd3YDycp6oAH7phBhDWF22xwe8YgPn4LGxle_8Z1aq1qxZMUM-EBRqaEDPTBpPQhNQP/s1600/P8140001.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGIBm-kkm4W2RhbxGoJUnOIPQtUoLCxbBev2uPyBqE7RSPC-NLmbMqLi8UHrG_WSTxKZFAeuI3xvd3YDycp6oAH7phBhDWF22xwe8YgPn4LGxle_8Z1aq1qxZMUM-EBRqaEDPTBpPQhNQP/s400/P8140001.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521761379773782258" border="0" /></a></p><p> <img src="file:///Users/ashleydobbs/Desktop/P8140001.JPG" alt="" /></p><p><strike>Maybe</strike> my other child got stuck in the rocking chair.</p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEo3olKBCenxTbjBrEw5sY8Eb4JH6aul8quMRqSqkiMqvq9ClMCQ_PKVPbDmNRQV2Vz8-p3eVBqSHNG8UWrG1rKcXyYH-EkSGC99yuaZyMUupEK6sXwrc96ZQ8C8GCQ2FmSuYiv1FAUJLy/s1600/P8250121.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEo3olKBCenxTbjBrEw5sY8Eb4JH6aul8quMRqSqkiMqvq9ClMCQ_PKVPbDmNRQV2Vz8-p3eVBqSHNG8UWrG1rKcXyYH-EkSGC99yuaZyMUupEK6sXwrc96ZQ8C8GCQ2FmSuYiv1FAUJLy/s400/P8250121.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521768095734031522" border="0" /></a></p><p><strike>Maybe</strike> Mason learned to kiss the dog before he learned to kiss us.<br /></p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0PcRTHjTl1c8BnoemHsrzmHwYPEBAUdf-g20sPe7xQAMGlrfvMivCzl9qyItQnZ-S5gDjmTVp7uRbV2v5Dw5MbSb_QjvlrK9thzs_lntsQ47DlFu1VMF-qpIjG_ThPjTPoLu_EGVto8Hb/s1600/IMG_0106.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 299px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0PcRTHjTl1c8BnoemHsrzmHwYPEBAUdf-g20sPe7xQAMGlrfvMivCzl9qyItQnZ-S5gDjmTVp7uRbV2v5Dw5MbSb_QjvlrK9thzs_lntsQ47DlFu1VMF-qpIjG_ThPjTPoLu_EGVto8Hb/s400/IMG_0106.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521771375156987698" border="0" /></a> </p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj94OuXXu0jIjwociA7oiNi95n9fr07ZHWPpqUtXM_1CHHJAMcFCtwOnMQ5BDfzUtXGVOubdkmK75SHKWvC4ahhwlcFT4r3lmfMI3btTOe1Ho_Ptk2Hc0NDeC6aDLW49inuBtXAlKOuu4Qq/s1600/DSC00003.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj94OuXXu0jIjwociA7oiNi95n9fr07ZHWPpqUtXM_1CHHJAMcFCtwOnMQ5BDfzUtXGVOubdkmK75SHKWvC4ahhwlcFT4r3lmfMI3btTOe1Ho_Ptk2Hc0NDeC6aDLW49inuBtXAlKOuu4Qq/s400/DSC00003.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521775806829229954" border="0" /></a><br /><strike>Maybe</strike> my husband told me the best thing I cook is green beans (from a can).</p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-b9zLdh8ATNwZ_HJq3n5tphja78PnM00EuLdbixwxyqL_40EVNUu2DVUgan-NKNr4-hRXBrAPgRk5lwUQkq4Mkv4edX5WnM0MwJxzCJdZKgdKHsmT6v-FG4xTwXgM8un2HwGH3dVHKbVx/s1600/P8200023.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-b9zLdh8ATNwZ_HJq3n5tphja78PnM00EuLdbixwxyqL_40EVNUu2DVUgan-NKNr4-hRXBrAPgRk5lwUQkq4Mkv4edX5WnM0MwJxzCJdZKgdKHsmT6v-FG4xTwXgM8un2HwGH3dVHKbVx/s400/P8200023.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521767541606329234" border="0" /></a><br /><strike>Maybe</strike> Mason and Brody are going to be a year old in less than a month, and I am having a hard time with it.</p><p><strike>Maybe</strike> Mason makes the funniest noises ever.</p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyVJodqMbtCHv3ziLTR1BG2sTK2XGdaS3ERrXBm10Mx4mLWMKvr4y1NYT2jJLyYsa4HW4lgsFyHKtk735ORJIS64SPuTE6sNTdmPSr5LtTVsjJyvV1UiYXkYLMyBk2pQPbvuGp8RGgZGYj/s1600/P8270007.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyVJodqMbtCHv3ziLTR1BG2sTK2XGdaS3ERrXBm10Mx4mLWMKvr4y1NYT2jJLyYsa4HW4lgsFyHKtk735ORJIS64SPuTE6sNTdmPSr5LtTVsjJyvV1UiYXkYLMyBk2pQPbvuGp8RGgZGYj/s400/P8270007.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521768194898912978" border="0" /></a><br /><strike>Maybe</strike> Brody gets "mad" and makes us laugh hysterically.</p><p><strike>Maybe</strike> I desire more free time but don't know what to do when I have it.</p><p><strike>Maybe</strike> I (accidentally) made pigs <i>on</i> a blanket instead of pigs <i>in</i> a blanket for breakfast.<br /></p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuk9PfrBg9aOn8JXxjRc-cR3v64sa7GIZsCji7MXtq1GKwabeupCbne_h7r9nZ-_Xx3azD2f0Cp8S3B0l374r8-kLLGIy3O8eE6ZNHcmYHpSoYJxQvh7zAzGC4vnAU2-kvcuthqphGU8J1/s1600/IMG_0168.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 299px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuk9PfrBg9aOn8JXxjRc-cR3v64sa7GIZsCji7MXtq1GKwabeupCbne_h7r9nZ-_Xx3azD2f0Cp8S3B0l374r8-kLLGIy3O8eE6ZNHcmYHpSoYJxQvh7zAzGC4vnAU2-kvcuthqphGU8J1/s400/IMG_0168.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521770555024808498" border="0" /></a></p><p><strike>Maybe</strike> I am blessed by how much my family helps us.</p><p><strike>Maybe</strike> I got a new camera for my birthday, so I'm back on track with taking hundreds of pictures a month.</p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhH5jaVTqWu0AmX-2oAAnNEFQbLlRDOzzSkRPoMv6ZNBMvX87z-qFG7FPPolTOSWGeORzazPUNmheX7j05Sz8cylEa2cqf7BmuDmEv7598_yc41Pjv62vdPwixLZyb8SeiNfuvNoP_L43D5/s1600/P9110100.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhH5jaVTqWu0AmX-2oAAnNEFQbLlRDOzzSkRPoMv6ZNBMvX87z-qFG7FPPolTOSWGeORzazPUNmheX7j05Sz8cylEa2cqf7BmuDmEv7598_yc41Pjv62vdPwixLZyb8SeiNfuvNoP_L43D5/s400/P9110100.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521770465362725954" border="0" /></a><br /><strike>Maybe</strike> I turned 32 and am completely at peace with it.</p><p><strike>Maybe</strike> <a href="http://thedesigngirlstudio.blogspot.com/">Danielle</a> does the coolest blog designs ever!</p><p><strike>Maybe</strike> this cooler weather is all I needed to put me in a better mood.</p><p><strike>Maybe</strike> my husband keeps me laughing. </p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgO7hc4fhKri4ejOlLtxscehnONWVL4tgRcakwXKMsTcl6Rsp7DR9yq-_5WrArNkcYn98XjAsjTp0vpqjNwAycUKneZgdrp2IFVavMHo58VLR-ACzumiOI3ZdupfOPA_fwXsdtCJCLZTusE/s1600/P8220035.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgO7hc4fhKri4ejOlLtxscehnONWVL4tgRcakwXKMsTcl6Rsp7DR9yq-_5WrArNkcYn98XjAsjTp0vpqjNwAycUKneZgdrp2IFVavMHo58VLR-ACzumiOI3ZdupfOPA_fwXsdtCJCLZTusE/s400/P8220035.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521767760593473554" border="0" /></a></p><p><strike>Maybe</strike> the boys have learned to wave and give "high five." They now want to "high five" all through dinner. How can you not laugh?</p><p><strike>Maybe</strike> Brody <span class="blsp-spelling-corrected" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">tweaked</span> Mason's nose. </p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgz9vf799Jixifmin6oiuKXN3OXFnnLaEHhetb34lZ2VAAGXlqFeL5ExkE2YH2cJaR007etRzFoFZmwVq77-xj7WzjaeCqGfzfqeU0FzZ4nxgecsg0LrZCD7Lq03DtS2s7euTrR8Opp6GWR/s1600/IMG_0139.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 299px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgz9vf799Jixifmin6oiuKXN3OXFnnLaEHhetb34lZ2VAAGXlqFeL5ExkE2YH2cJaR007etRzFoFZmwVq77-xj7WzjaeCqGfzfqeU0FzZ4nxgecsg0LrZCD7Lq03DtS2s7euTrR8Opp6GWR/s400/IMG_0139.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521771443166130786" border="0" /></a></p><p><strike>Maybe</strike> Brody's curly hair is just precious.</p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSPn5q5Q44JypG58YZ136X0AE735srBLBcqs0689-25z0YTpmdYOr7vPkmJ0zsiz_2P2x6L9R4oHaXWDuh_OeETRDN9i3kfE1PIeHYSJVjB-QgWzXSBnRByrCdWSFEfRK8sEmLzkUHlhyphenhyphenO/s1600/P9110152.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSPn5q5Q44JypG58YZ136X0AE735srBLBcqs0689-25z0YTpmdYOr7vPkmJ0zsiz_2P2x6L9R4oHaXWDuh_OeETRDN9i3kfE1PIeHYSJVjB-QgWzXSBnRByrCdWSFEfRK8sEmLzkUHlhyphenhyphenO/s400/P9110152.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521778039811701138" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGCJH20I6Cj-cSovy7qFOW0zHjjEc_1dspEV1XYQ9HP67F-C8HQlxCsAluAXRoBRPxF7sD0OeSCHbd2IVtNkMwQWGjNcLi8vSE0ILF7Sw7NXowT0iPRFTLbZF1a6rTX7_eQ_wvD9OMzWkK/s1600/IMG_0153.jpg"><br /></a><br /><strike>Maybe</strike> Mason has the most beautiful blue eyes.</p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0GxV5AVW0WATtkslyYabB8pf7DZ86XSHfOnI-dpp9KDoyoMmsrWMJfvHgqJamdk9kOs3dtgH5gAi_fATsLhjPvvWm3_kaVgJvMpHtXjFxMPdxEo8-WVwoq97NsNWpeNbij7qlD_JdkSgA/s1600/P9100007.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0GxV5AVW0WATtkslyYabB8pf7DZ86XSHfOnI-dpp9KDoyoMmsrWMJfvHgqJamdk9kOs3dtgH5gAi_fATsLhjPvvWm3_kaVgJvMpHtXjFxMPdxEo8-WVwoq97NsNWpeNbij7qlD_JdkSgA/s400/P9100007.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521769930289302994" border="0" /></a></p><p><strike>Maybe</strike> I am so excited about this new season of TV shows- specifically Grey's Anatomy and Private Practice.</p><p><strike>Maybe</strike> this is my favorite season of all! I can't wait for colorful leaves, hot apple cider, and <span class="blsp-spelling-corrected" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1">pumpkin</span> cupcakes with cream cheese icing!</p><p><strike>Maybe</strike> I love change while my husband prefers things to stay the same.</p><p><strike>Maybe</strike> I am doing the best I can.</p><p><strike>Maybe</strike> Mason loves boxes.<br /></p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDqk4r9LJ1eI2iz_dk0cVpR6zJ2o_A1UhoGvXZ0BlrywgNaMG-f114glPjEKibQrH8EMOX1Hl0XnYEjUhwXca1uu7IPbohkMW5fyLTISTvf0THaCg8ZnhM0KigQ8lMA4N5lh-CuQ7Eeg_1/s1600/P8280031.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDqk4r9LJ1eI2iz_dk0cVpR6zJ2o_A1UhoGvXZ0BlrywgNaMG-f114glPjEKibQrH8EMOX1Hl0XnYEjUhwXca1uu7IPbohkMW5fyLTISTvf0THaCg8ZnhM0KigQ8lMA4N5lh-CuQ7Eeg_1/s400/P8280031.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521762014661981922" border="0" /></a></p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8jNGdSl24raxU_Orwcy48DEu0mpkZNJtoqhlAt9zfqyB98YJg1ZmwN8Ri0_0KHeJVhlBfTa5Y7o_NxCcaTcSFaj2vEjIgfd-LJJb7vinhZLJEWmyM-LuKB1hErCGeBFMTYbg0_4M8KdD9/s1600/P8290053.JPG"><br /></a></p><p><strike>Maybe</strike> I like the boys to have funky hair.</p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPDdbb1S-Cds9W0DKeBsdBsQ0yhl4-3pWZgw6ApDTAZcL3WF45ijRYtETORRbmpkphT4TvqwwRMVwWz4_Ry9gsjB6WRmvIyy1-nSfBFLbLZNOMu3eE_I02DM77BW4M0nyzuJJmnqyD3oaw/s1600/P9060231.JPG"><img style="display: block; 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margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwqUWUW3HKHPWIJ-rPf6vV8oZBdzP821-sNNcjXzwbDPiBgtE077kno1zd9hahSBKWFQtPiL2yB7IVLiZu3-pS_jWVjDB2EYR7lz2wU-fAhPd-LGP4xV2dOfgmJ3lgoVAA0pjqKEeZhTIt/s400/P9040025.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521768690259154882" border="0" /></a></p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgn6moYfIFKsDAV_PR-u1P6ZT3jfbs-ZPyw7OxLW7CesSV-Ug3UA97OtIUzlAL710oe25WaKCUbAYXEwk0QZab3EMqQJiYWp5MH6P4HTvWkLJYwEf3LhGI8D6Pwpv7qXa7AG5Siz-iMejDO/s1600/P9040030.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgn6moYfIFKsDAV_PR-u1P6ZT3jfbs-ZPyw7OxLW7CesSV-Ug3UA97OtIUzlAL710oe25WaKCUbAYXEwk0QZab3EMqQJiYWp5MH6P4HTvWkLJYwEf3LhGI8D6Pwpv7qXa7AG5Siz-iMejDO/s400/P9040030.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521768759275491666" border="0" /></a></p><p><strike>Maybe</strike> we took the boys to the park this month, and they had a blast!</p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXPnPtktohkQ5OC80dzGcnycop5PoHReLVOsD0fU00VpVwHEN3HRVZZx8pR2BRRbZHwt7cWcLqv4aZ7_juv0fVGFuouFAYASEu40W6j_sVvRExWOLcl_V5qzegCj_m19pnA1cqiyy7NT7F/s1600/P9110045.JPG"><img style="display: block; 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margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7qFx_PScHd7QunmuHmmQv1n93xZWr30DUCcau1iQEQz2g1xw7S1HQhgQvAWmwOR-Fx7zA-ENSPncRXHnTtjR8cFTZZeLgPlrt8r8X5x34IjRikJOgoRT2TxMcT4DyQMcE_oEkrkKu0JPt/s400/P9040015.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521768613365019954" border="0" /></a></p><p><strike>Maybe</strike> Moxie doesn't want to play ball.<br /></p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGoguj4gq7M5Zsvo3VYPLWWZDuCQ2tAf7LoclxBMWXwoApqCL6CB86bN13G5RsOq1FGZ4QHBfXasJ-k77VoGqBBz7yU0yginTixDA28mRC5-NfdmHJuL0KuFNFnIQbUsf6S4sodoe1ZH67/s1600/IMG_0109.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 299px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGoguj4gq7M5Zsvo3VYPLWWZDuCQ2tAf7LoclxBMWXwoApqCL6CB86bN13G5RsOq1FGZ4QHBfXasJ-k77VoGqBBz7yU0yginTixDA28mRC5-NfdmHJuL0KuFNFnIQbUsf6S4sodoe1ZH67/s400/IMG_0109.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521771306577423570" border="0" /></a> </p><p><strike>Maybe</strike> we are a happy family of four.</p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicnU2q6qSQZasdWkqiBTo4m3VCO-NaxCTDkE-YaD3RQEwHAnADkZ5bASQbGloBrIsQLaFYhYUt69kdPs6b1dAS_yeRF1Yp8ShpHmPru-nR9vRIJdC4eil8HHUajWE-4vzEt_0rixmQ2WI5/s1600/P9100016.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicnU2q6qSQZasdWkqiBTo4m3VCO-NaxCTDkE-YaD3RQEwHAnADkZ5bASQbGloBrIsQLaFYhYUt69kdPs6b1dAS_yeRF1Yp8ShpHmPru-nR9vRIJdC4eil8HHUajWE-4vzEt_0rixmQ2WI5/s400/P9100016.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521770232077775026" border="0" /></a></p><p><strike>Maybe</strike> these boys light up my world.</p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6806guSRjatmfCS2GbpWLGoOi300kqXli6kEjtaAKV6goc1Q8OCNZnc2z9HgTbidGwYVVlS8nHUCEWI5SD1d9a8y1LLKarCXs3LGHVm3w4cVlGTMaXt4ej4_-bwXBzqBm6wPdDdE9Azhe/s1600/P9060093.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6806guSRjatmfCS2GbpWLGoOi300kqXli6kEjtaAKV6goc1Q8OCNZnc2z9HgTbidGwYVVlS8nHUCEWI5SD1d9a8y1LLKarCXs3LGHVm3w4cVlGTMaXt4ej4_-bwXBzqBm6wPdDdE9Azhe/s400/P9060093.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521768863687931954" border="0" /></a></p><p><strike>Maybe</strike> Brody's mechanical mind intrigues me.</p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3TcZReAOtw9NRW2yoqMRFy-8Ty9SO7YIpzIC-4oUc0vltC0bNsFZZT_CRGLC9lLfIjmfmX-DHd_PLIv4KsZRS3IM7P7uW44BE3kqXa-LA9iQom2_xiEIZHYOod3Q0NlZN8OmcEYsgKGUH/s1600/P9060114.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3TcZReAOtw9NRW2yoqMRFy-8Ty9SO7YIpzIC-4oUc0vltC0bNsFZZT_CRGLC9lLfIjmfmX-DHd_PLIv4KsZRS3IM7P7uW44BE3kqXa-LA9iQom2_xiEIZHYOod3Q0NlZN8OmcEYsgKGUH/s400/P9060114.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521768936119919042" border="0" /></a></p><p><strike>Maybe</strike> Mason's free spirit and adventurousness makes me panic.<br /></p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtcdLOcBc4qKnswp06AxTCQgVdHw40RFQLn8WYDxra-g62dPPXWbpQU_HG9eASwNFSKlNdnPy2gsEnoYCZE6b1uXJwki3nQTlfycoRuUhnvx7TQo3_ucjHR80g08kUtT5oy1Jukl-WcFuM/s1600/P9110170.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtcdLOcBc4qKnswp06AxTCQgVdHw40RFQLn8WYDxra-g62dPPXWbpQU_HG9eASwNFSKlNdnPy2gsEnoYCZE6b1uXJwki3nQTlfycoRuUhnvx7TQo3_ucjHR80g08kUtT5oy1Jukl-WcFuM/s400/P9110170.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521776469676138994" border="0" /></a></p><p><strike>Maybe</strike> my best friend Leah is the very <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_2">bestest</span> <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_3">bestie</span> ever!</p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiC6yUh6tmc6yYZKyKq9iut8LjLVDTk0bfDn_h_IwWtO1IbQ4dWj8xYnbrV76hSR8sZnz2P9K4LC9RVCHsxSLHx3KNNFYV1IAFTO7EVK5xF64rQCiSbeG3sy8Mk1mYRJFCcHOHWK_bunJkN/s1600/P9040006.JPG"><img style="display: block; 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margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjagZ58szG-lrSnWXYcUpTjiDhzYjNjNNQffuu5hQisW5NP6MlCwmCHtFQPmX9L9cGixdVrfyWhNWxvAX6aAbvIdJH3ZUwuNjEszMxMfLWj8icZPwxf-ZonMSxs6jlnFB_aCJreVXLyjzXE/s400/P8140001.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521767449703498386" border="0" /></a></p><p> </p><p><strike>Maybe</strike> Brody's expressive eyes crack us up!</p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZOVIIHta6Y3_yBxsJucvQdHmel88Od10hQWcai1n65Cqjsti1qQECIHO3SsUrMNeiOYIAqvAPnIIk4TeSbwybIap1nBLgea5bsVIV6W_SAPhxiuY48HTdJkvQcJ3Vwyf4GrXk2VStNICo/s1600/P8220043.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZOVIIHta6Y3_yBxsJucvQdHmel88Od10hQWcai1n65Cqjsti1qQECIHO3SsUrMNeiOYIAqvAPnIIk4TeSbwybIap1nBLgea5bsVIV6W_SAPhxiuY48HTdJkvQcJ3Vwyf4GrXk2VStNICo/s400/P8220043.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521775919901747554" border="0" /></a></p><p><strike>Maybe</strike> Moxie is the most patient dog ever.<br /></p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjun8d5aqsZJoDuN3DQQW1jSCF7vC94zk0G2qUkXGNH0Dz3gLRg8kH9V9qjNFuEzAAXkHVs5K4BUlQrlqT3ZNng5c8OXNQJcT4M9FJp9LuAVMquzY1R7dFikkBSH5LEJcW7VpyQuhXZb5iR/s1600/IMG_0111.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 299px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjun8d5aqsZJoDuN3DQQW1jSCF7vC94zk0G2qUkXGNH0Dz3gLRg8kH9V9qjNFuEzAAXkHVs5K4BUlQrlqT3ZNng5c8OXNQJcT4M9FJp9LuAVMquzY1R7dFikkBSH5LEJcW7VpyQuhXZb5iR/s400/IMG_0111.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521771219180211154" border="0" /></a></p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipUlrBLtauDZp5m19CVQwyr76qdlVuSiV-xZCFB7Tdbogsy8k9MX-aKjs1iQ_yP9DXmv-5NLfH6W1bZgaYiuymaI2w4OFydD7cdtpFtk4dHFVXntBorLhiI1yT5uWv9aqElSELkcO6ChJA/s1600/IMG_0160.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 299px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipUlrBLtauDZp5m19CVQwyr76qdlVuSiV-xZCFB7Tdbogsy8k9MX-aKjs1iQ_yP9DXmv-5NLfH6W1bZgaYiuymaI2w4OFydD7cdtpFtk4dHFVXntBorLhiI1yT5uWv9aqElSELkcO6ChJA/s400/IMG_0160.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521770783620718034" border="0" /></a></p><p><strike>Maybe</strike> the brotherly love is already showing!</p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8jNGdSl24raxU_Orwcy48DEu0mpkZNJtoqhlAt9zfqyB98YJg1ZmwN8Ri0_0KHeJVhlBfTa5Y7o_NxCcaTcSFaj2vEjIgfd-LJJb7vinhZLJEWmyM-LuKB1hErCGeBFMTYbg0_4M8KdD9/s1600/P8290053.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8jNGdSl24raxU_Orwcy48DEu0mpkZNJtoqhlAt9zfqyB98YJg1ZmwN8Ri0_0KHeJVhlBfTa5Y7o_NxCcaTcSFaj2vEjIgfd-LJJb7vinhZLJEWmyM-LuKB1hErCGeBFMTYbg0_4M8KdD9/s400/P8290053.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521761804854612482" border="0" /></a></p><p> </p><strike>Maybe</strike> my kids are the most amazing gift ever!<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNsK6w4r3ITONnfa83zKZpAKWeQA6tDoVBzT0ObT8oA5AfCNSYzfK6oh0HZCL0sUX83bB0F4QiY9SyLmWf9qIoFOyy-nEg8pJ4diVERPvoXTUrGSMEQCCSvmWakyvoBoHFgu_8ktwxBkjv/s1600/P9060195.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNsK6w4r3ITONnfa83zKZpAKWeQA6tDoVBzT0ObT8oA5AfCNSYzfK6oh0HZCL0sUX83bB0F4QiY9SyLmWf9qIoFOyy-nEg8pJ4diVERPvoXTUrGSMEQCCSvmWakyvoBoHFgu_8ktwxBkjv/s400/P9060195.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521779115819292258" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicnU2q6qSQZasdWkqiBTo4m3VCO-NaxCTDkE-YaD3RQEwHAnADkZ5bASQbGloBrIsQLaFYhYUt69kdPs6b1dAS_yeRF1Yp8ShpHmPru-nR9vRIJdC4eil8HHUajWE-4vzEt_0rixmQ2WI5/s1600/P9100016.JPG"><br /></a>Ashleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06135467705755015029noreply@blogger.com13tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4167140181569898385.post-1585913799292475432010-09-11T10:44:00.003-05:002010-09-11T11:16:58.464-05:00I SurrenderI need to keep in mind that my job is to balance family and work (a tight rope walk) and not lose my ever-loving sanity. Since both Allen and I are working 40+ hours a week and trying to do our best to raise our little fellas, blogging has fallen by the wayside. I wanted to use this blog to document the fun, the laughs, the dreams, and the parenting while trying to hold on to my marriage and friendships and <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">pre</span>-baby activities. Unfortunately, I need to admit doing this is harder than I ever thought it would be. My white surrender flag has been raised. I am not doing a good job at all, and I feel like things are falling apart around me.<br /><br />It is likely many new parents feel this way, but I am just now to the point where I feel capable of admitting it. Up until the boys were about ten months old, I hadn't quite felt like myself. I still felt that my body was taken over by lack of sleep, post-pregnancy weight, "mush" brain, and going back to work. What I am now truly discovering is that I feel more like myself but less capable of handling it all. And this is a Type A personality admittance EVEN WITH all the help we have. Honestly, my family could not be more supportive. They could not help more than they do. They could not be asked to do anything else for us. And I am still feeling like quite a failure with keeping up with friends, remembering work-related tasks, remembering whose day it is to pick up the kids, unloading the dishwasher, finding time to still be in love with my husband, keeping the house clean, and sending cards to friends on their birthdays. While these tasks may seem menial, they were definitely a big part of my life before children.<br /><br />Now, I dare not complain about having two boys because my biggest dream in life was accomplished when I became a mother. I want to admit that it is hard. It is so very hard. It is more difficult than I ever imagined it would be. It is the hardest thing I have done since taking sixteen college hours and working a full-time job. Being a parent while continuing on with life's responsibilities tops that by a million times more than a million.<br /><br />I love my kids, but I feel like I just can't seem to give enough to anyone- friends, Mason, Brody, Allen, blogging, work, and last of all, myself. Time is stretched so thin that when all has finally been competed around the house by 9 PM, all I want to do is sleep. But sleep does not really offer me the quiet, reflective time that my brain needs to process work-related tasks, how to make time for friends, what I will cook for dinner tomorrow night, or how to thank my family for their unending selflessness.<br /><br />All this being said, I am crying and typing- I cannot do it all. I am doing the best that I can. My Surrender flag is raised, and I surrender. I am sorry I can't do more, but I mentally, physically, and emotionally don't have more to give.<br /><br />Parenting is hard, and it exposes a lot about yourself that you don't want to admit, although rarely do I think we give ourselves credit for all that we are doing. So, instead of feeling inadequate today, I am going to try and remind myself of everything I AM doing. I am sending prayers up to The Big Guy to help me remember I am only one woman and at the same time waving the white flag to surrender the guilt.<br /><br />Every day with the boys allows me to see life through new eyes, and I am grateful and honored to have this chance. Each day I learn new things about myself as I parent two vastly unique and different little guys. I love Mason and Brody immensely, wholeheartedly, and without reserves. This is my best and most difficult job. This is my duty and responsibility. Until I can get everything else together, as long as I am honoring my children and teaching them about life, I am doing what needs to be done.<br /><br />Anyone else want to wave their Surrender flag?<br /><br /><br />P.S. My dear friend <a href="http://www.breakfastattoast.com/">Danielle</a> gave my blog a new update. Isn't she amazing? Don't you just love it? I do! Simple and perfect. Just the opposite of me. Ha! Thanks, sweet friend. <a href="http://www.breakfastattoast.com/">You</a> and <a href="http://thedesigngirlstudio.blogspot.com/">your work</a> are fabulous!Ashleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06135467705755015029noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4167140181569898385.post-75366521424558769242010-08-26T15:18:00.029-05:002010-08-26T18:17:58.524-05:00August<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXXOrX-J20cSgcj3kHiDK6XzjZGDqMbyFneCarNgQzyt04tGNgq7hsnjtvyKvwUewDlTuQvhbLio-AnKHcAst5OipP2WrPikhsIpZ7VVYzub5Uwr6CfNFOYJXhmsMhgC11Pgc3Jcmn9IQG/s1600/P8260001.JPG"><br /></a><br />Well, I posted twice last month and now only once this month. I am failing miserably at staying on top of things and updating my blog. Bummer. Sorry.<br /><br />I'll make this as fast as possible-<br /><br />Mason is WALKING! Yes, walking. Actually, maybe I should say running. He moves as fast as those chubby little legs can carry him. He is such a big boy. (see video)<br /><br /><iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dxxLmxOW0imhtQjuzfbmnUG4GIKkKo8ffVfFOJ-0s3WvOoBpV01rpksmH0DTkPo4eIcLsZyAgbGIU0htD2xUQ' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe><br /><br />Brody still crawls. Quickly. He crawls quickly.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxdUBaOlVR9Aj9qUWpibPr2wfYDhcwRb14QdOvHn4vQGKDAss5T79kQtEeA4Fx26_6QQxffPwhGpRWWLGqY5U44W_NZSDsk66eJBdFUgVNiVqy-1jn92rPo8oo3ZWeOuMhV1L3EBz97u49/s1600/P8070161.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxdUBaOlVR9Aj9qUWpibPr2wfYDhcwRb14QdOvHn4vQGKDAss5T79kQtEeA4Fx26_6QQxffPwhGpRWWLGqY5U44W_NZSDsk66eJBdFUgVNiVqy-1jn92rPo8oo3ZWeOuMhV1L3EBz97u49/s400/P8070161.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5509822049984949282" border="0" /></a>And Brody still loves Moxie. Here's a video of him laughing hysterically as he sits at the doggy door and "plays" with her. All she wanted to do was come inside the house. Poor Moxie. She's getting more than she bargained for with these two boys!<br /><iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dzA5o84guT3i1N1KQh_LeMSwldG1Jqptr5ucf-IM3d2c7vAf7926XxCsLRO-lMnwlpujZWho4p_BVNUM3SgsQ' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe><br /><br />We are having a hard time keeping up with them, hence the lack of posting.<br /><br />They are now eating almost all finger foods. We have a few jars of baby food in the pantry that I refuse to waste, but they love eating on their own now.<br /><br />At ten months, Mason weighed 21.9 pounds, and Brody weighed 21.6 pounds. Mason is 29 1/2 inches and Brody is 29 3/4.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhx-ReaGwFy9N7QKGedGzPBXWgncVEJxKuGc5rK3BXXHaDOHVAU5Ob5-JcW24PMcOZqyJ5rdC_7pKn5sMopoaeEhYl090VbCYWrG0LZUWK_I2wO7hGhG7Ez-SEy7VIJ2QZTFDk5eI56zxn0/s1600/P8070122.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhx-ReaGwFy9N7QKGedGzPBXWgncVEJxKuGc5rK3BXXHaDOHVAU5Ob5-JcW24PMcOZqyJ5rdC_7pKn5sMopoaeEhYl090VbCYWrG0LZUWK_I2wO7hGhG7Ez-SEy7VIJ2QZTFDk5eI56zxn0/s400/P8070122.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5509822169830254882" border="0" /></a><br /><br />So close in weight and size now.<br /><br />Mason has started to growl when he eats. I'm dying to get it on camera. He also does this when he fake cries. He lowers his voice, opens his mouth really wide, and lets out this moaning sound that cracks us up.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIrDOqJPyjAO1QEXb67aotuYlUN-2IXKw7rm38VDVGAeh-yUKU0xlh4mIB83jYl6oPm8wNQ0hVnYYxuz7fE3fXpObvKYWVhgPM2BAWsF7kVNMDBAK_Pu7EB1BZHdkeQuPtAoTNmOEggSm3/s1600/P8070166.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIrDOqJPyjAO1QEXb67aotuYlUN-2IXKw7rm38VDVGAeh-yUKU0xlh4mIB83jYl6oPm8wNQ0hVnYYxuz7fE3fXpObvKYWVhgPM2BAWsF7kVNMDBAK_Pu7EB1BZHdkeQuPtAoTNmOEggSm3/s400/P8070166.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5509821938567891570" border="0" /></a><br /><br />Brody signs "more" at dinner and has the most hearty laugh. He still shakes his head "no, no" on occasion. His scar from the dermoid cyst removal is very small, and we have been keeping Mederma on it regularly.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZVBWiGPhEKwNEUuC3amWmEQ_zYMmb5J-x-bb36PUYqAkwJtwyjh44_27omBIRUqdZ3O5ondK1pq_ErB0gvWoOM9rAtg35i2FR10kEpGwlf9JvvVrWZuxR1SSwDW_uNFWqcgPhJEznfJgP/s1600/P8200011.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZVBWiGPhEKwNEUuC3amWmEQ_zYMmb5J-x-bb36PUYqAkwJtwyjh44_27omBIRUqdZ3O5ondK1pq_ErB0gvWoOM9rAtg35i2FR10kEpGwlf9JvvVrWZuxR1SSwDW_uNFWqcgPhJEznfJgP/s400/P8200011.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5509823892732012258" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-5yGtzPQklNFIi7iMGTAsh814A4AbNMZOh-El_PBnhCrJfgoiOYM35BzZciA7_R2RznPwOENQSSKVivripwgf8mDXJqqCsQXbX-QWHf2FwSBWOePPSacvIjfgiMtDbY6kdu20F9TwggXI/s1600/P8200012.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-5yGtzPQklNFIi7iMGTAsh814A4AbNMZOh-El_PBnhCrJfgoiOYM35BzZciA7_R2RznPwOENQSSKVivripwgf8mDXJqqCsQXbX-QWHf2FwSBWOePPSacvIjfgiMtDbY6kdu20F9TwggXI/s400/P8200012.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5509823590563273378" border="0" /></a><br /><br />The boys go to bed about 7 or 7:30. We feed them a bottle at 8:30 and then they sleep until about 6 AM. We use the after-bed-time to get things done around our house.<br /><br />Mason is a daddy's boy, and Brody is a Mama's boy. We adore it that they have preferences. It will be interesting to see if they stay this way.<br /><br />I have been trying to cook easier meals. Allen is so dang picky though, although he will not admit it! I cooked some crock pot dressing chicken that I really liked. Neither he nor the boys ate it. I'm cooking crock pot lasagna tonight. I hope it is delicious. I do cook on the weekends, but Allen is not a fan of leftovers. Boo!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXXOrX-J20cSgcj3kHiDK6XzjZGDqMbyFneCarNgQzyt04tGNgq7hsnjtvyKvwUewDlTuQvhbLio-AnKHcAst5OipP2WrPikhsIpZ7VVYzub5Uwr6CfNFOYJXhmsMhgC11Pgc3Jcmn9IQG/s1600/P8260001.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXXOrX-J20cSgcj3kHiDK6XzjZGDqMbyFneCarNgQzyt04tGNgq7hsnjtvyKvwUewDlTuQvhbLio-AnKHcAst5OipP2WrPikhsIpZ7VVYzub5Uwr6CfNFOYJXhmsMhgC11Pgc3Jcmn9IQG/s400/P8260001.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5509827802545090418" border="0" /></a><br /><br />Since both boys are mobile now, we often find random things around the house. I found two socks and a teething pacifier in the bathtub this morning. Ha! There was a wooden spoon in the dog bed, and Allen's undies in the middle of the hallway earlier this week. I had spit up in my shoe today, and the TV remote was outside the doggy door. Good grief!<br /><br />And Mason and Brody both LOVE the dog food and dog water. We literally run to the dog bowls about fifteen times a day because the boys LOVE to eat the dog food and splash in the dog water. Ugh!<br /><br />Allen's mom, "Bamaw," bought the boys a Toy Story miniature chair. They love climbing in it, on it, around it, over it...<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjREBU7otKXDOhGWTJOR1Xanenz-mxvIjoKdkNn7Jei_A7i5wHurfeffV0FavQga1b_Os91EwtuIj4WeageNQoEPQWyNbIfGuZ1uc1e0GRoffClldzcOv5JSOcRwhnwTp_IgRPt3OAp78_U/s1600/P8230076.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjREBU7otKXDOhGWTJOR1Xanenz-mxvIjoKdkNn7Jei_A7i5wHurfeffV0FavQga1b_Os91EwtuIj4WeageNQoEPQWyNbIfGuZ1uc1e0GRoffClldzcOv5JSOcRwhnwTp_IgRPt3OAp78_U/s400/P8230076.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5509823230830401810" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiH4agSHtvuPn3T5j-WDyKaOpxXbS9JbLFPLuSiecflHr9coMWDsg4KGv2V4J8WErkL795v4bmKqpmQSonmB87h2Rm6Zg5Iisa3nQq66jY8Z1hl1__1GSiXcNE31Z1BUWYj_ycu8GTL8oAj/s1600/P8220044.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiH4agSHtvuPn3T5j-WDyKaOpxXbS9JbLFPLuSiecflHr9coMWDsg4KGv2V4J8WErkL795v4bmKqpmQSonmB87h2Rm6Zg5Iisa3nQq66jY8Z1hl1__1GSiXcNE31Z1BUWYj_ycu8GTL8oAj/s400/P8220044.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5509823106903861298" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br />And can you see the bite marks on Brody's bed? So much for resell value. I guess he needs something for all those teeth!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi91vbHd6hwDz9x64qQzvaaz0YqP9BFjYCE8N9J7yRzt_V5weM_RIZeqzAF8a3_GPHqOGKQBbhGkledrW18_J0fyFI1IVGRn9HDCiSNMARHJW4oHYeWJSbzb0PU_pTkEhfTkX-_ZXkC8DD-/s1600/P8240082.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi91vbHd6hwDz9x64qQzvaaz0YqP9BFjYCE8N9J7yRzt_V5weM_RIZeqzAF8a3_GPHqOGKQBbhGkledrW18_J0fyFI1IVGRn9HDCiSNMARHJW4oHYeWJSbzb0PU_pTkEhfTkX-_ZXkC8DD-/s400/P8240082.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5509822722219561202" border="0" /></a><br /><br />Mason-<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEju94ZG7FsTeOX25S5QIGLUUZX9vXL9RCnvZE9M_5c3fT0mCJIhiQupnTtxEt_EHAqfS2-AKao4btmJNiFqQel0JUG4XXC4ZJY7MDI59ODlJmIG52TD5HkHR5A6Y0stEw0KdWnvERtm8rMx/s1600/P8220022.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEju94ZG7FsTeOX25S5QIGLUUZX9vXL9RCnvZE9M_5c3fT0mCJIhiQupnTtxEt_EHAqfS2-AKao4btmJNiFqQel0JUG4XXC4ZJY7MDI59ODlJmIG52TD5HkHR5A6Y0stEw0KdWnvERtm8rMx/s400/P8220022.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5509825000827105666" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjn4REskYOIR4OEcI3Noe-f55MEtLVcZwb1OM5BeWz3h-H9uODbLutaCrxdd6Ky1gouQKN04CYU940srySxTk5Es5B4YTFsCo-3hBTMriZbHi1zpSSQyDVcN383ajTuDPYbcJvkrdRZpk2W/s1600/IMG_0004.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 299px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjn4REskYOIR4OEcI3Noe-f55MEtLVcZwb1OM5BeWz3h-H9uODbLutaCrxdd6Ky1gouQKN04CYU940srySxTk5Es5B4YTFsCo-3hBTMriZbHi1zpSSQyDVcN383ajTuDPYbcJvkrdRZpk2W/s400/IMG_0004.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5509823771119385858" border="0" /></a><br />Brody-<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxKEYoEfhm2NNnOekyS2PbIz7VxkzSdkBlujkMXlAd-qe7FdFlcI8Fz8xAQUP0bJgT6P_BhYV2n_Ob2JGPKiL9CKv1jsnsWcWDfo43W6XoUpfEZp7uDiamUC_wGtn4VeFhBKji4ZzwxAa0/s1600/P8220054.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxKEYoEfhm2NNnOekyS2PbIz7VxkzSdkBlujkMXlAd-qe7FdFlcI8Fz8xAQUP0bJgT6P_BhYV2n_Ob2JGPKiL9CKv1jsnsWcWDfo43W6XoUpfEZp7uDiamUC_wGtn4VeFhBKji4ZzwxAa0/s400/P8220054.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5509824583791475826" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxn7Ei5huPxMsdmXakxRPZiWo_VfBINzsYRsZkQ5rr1h5u1xrWiB-zWSGn7w8r8gplawisJrnRfaixS3d8rH-J1c7FU-f3hsVNAR5Lpe8dVoI1NyLrEk7GC1tvztXqIO2zRgezGHVFBtZ9/s1600/IMG_0007.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 299px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxn7Ei5huPxMsdmXakxRPZiWo_VfBINzsYRsZkQ5rr1h5u1xrWiB-zWSGn7w8r8gplawisJrnRfaixS3d8rH-J1c7FU-f3hsVNAR5Lpe8dVoI1NyLrEk7GC1tvztXqIO2zRgezGHVFBtZ9/s400/IMG_0007.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5509823447552213506" border="0" /></a>And this is what happens when you try to get both boys in one picture together:<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdJgbuvgdPd5HIHLEhcqilDbE9E5pcA2xB_Z5NKR6rOITyP_2fTJu6TZREUND11utwngRrfziauFPAi30nJot-faDc6Ih6QSytUptWke-5QukHeIaR8WnMQa6rhjlmDr2_M19IABAASo7U/s1600/P8250095.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdJgbuvgdPd5HIHLEhcqilDbE9E5pcA2xB_Z5NKR6rOITyP_2fTJu6TZREUND11utwngRrfziauFPAi30nJot-faDc6Ih6QSytUptWke-5QukHeIaR8WnMQa6rhjlmDr2_M19IABAASo7U/s400/P8250095.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5509822352157674082" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiawtAxrLc-JKfrgdZisQLkXhrLEOr9X9aPe_yvftxVfUvJr7FfP6FUxKzWqwv-217lgLhDkT6Kl8BiF-Z5Nfl547Ni-2vE7TNoGFJ_7yT2ursP3H8hsCJV85iksTa-StPrR5zo3DKp2X4Y/s1600/P8070099.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiawtAxrLc-JKfrgdZisQLkXhrLEOr9X9aPe_yvftxVfUvJr7FfP6FUxKzWqwv-217lgLhDkT6Kl8BiF-Z5Nfl547Ni-2vE7TNoGFJ_7yT2ursP3H8hsCJV85iksTa-StPrR5zo3DKp2X4Y/s400/P8070099.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5509822456081354274" border="0" /></a><br />To say the least, our lives are "consumed." We sure do love our little Mason and Brody though!Ashleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06135467705755015029noreply@blogger.com12tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4167140181569898385.post-65531303280693035682010-07-29T11:34:00.017-05:002010-07-30T19:32:40.080-05:00Two posts in one month! I'm on a roll!Although life is insanely busy (I can only imagine what it will be like once both boys are playing sports or into various activities), I want to try and do better about updating. I realize every post doesn't have to be years long, but I have to type it all out when I have time.<br /><br /><br /><div>Instead of bullets, I think I'll switch it up and do numbering. Woo- crazy, I know.</div><br /><p>1. A few weeks ago, I was singing to the babies as I fed them breakfast. </p><br /><br /><p><strong>Ashley</strong>: O-<span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">klahoma</span> where the wind comes sweeping down the plain</p><br /><br /><p>And the waving wheat, can sure smell sweet </p><br /><br /><p>when the wind comes right behind the rain. </p><br /><br /><p>O-<span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1">klahoma</span> every night my honey lemon lime. </p><br /><br /><p>Sit alone and talk . . .</p><br /><br /><p><strong>Allen:</strong> You do realize you just sang that incorrectly, right?</p><br /><br /><p><strong>Ashley</strong>: No, I didn't.</p><br /><br /><p><strong>Allen</strong>: It's not 'my honey lemon lime.' I don't even think they had lemon limes back then.</p><br /><br /><p><strong>Ashley</strong>: What is it then?</p><br /><br /><p><strong>Allen</strong>: My honey lamb and I.</p><br /><br /><p><strong>Ashley</strong>: Seriously? How did I not know that? I've been singing it wrong my whole life.</p><br /><br /><p><strong>Allen</strong>: Please don't teach the boys your version, Ash. </p><br /><br /><p><strong>Ashley</strong>: Is there really such a thing as a lemon lime?</p><br /><br /><p><strong>Allen</strong>: I don't know. Ask your mom. But I wouldn't tell her the reason you are asking....</p><br /><br /><p>2. My little Brody had surgery last Friday (July 23) to remove a small lesion on his head. It was a <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dermoid_cyst"><span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_2">dermoid</span> cyst</a>, but the pediatric surgeon was glad we removed it. It was larger and deeper than the ultrasound showed and was eroding his skull. He's on the mend and doing well but needless to say, we've had a bit of a <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_3">crankster</span> on our hands. I sure do think he looks handsome and tough with his war wound though! My little man is such a trooper! </p><br /><br /><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="http://s927.photobucket.com/albums/ad111/foodraider_1/?action=view&current=P7220010.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://i927.photobucket.com/albums/ad111/foodraider_1/P7220010.jpg" alt="Photobucket" border="0" /></a></span><br /><br /><a href="http://s927.photobucket.com/albums/ad111/foodraider_1/?action=view&current=P7220026.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://i927.photobucket.com/albums/ad111/foodraider_1/P7220026.jpg" alt="Photobucket" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgDf6BWwm_xcDbjEpKCWwXn0kd1_EPhGVWg2eUIm0TZvqO8zHKBhPvqYKkw19VQRDuAUKBco_NVDb2MiqHKv43qAIcD-Veca7nuOG0PbVFOzKaO90zj00AsnyJKCJCJ4humKQk05mmXrP7/s1600/P7220058.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgDf6BWwm_xcDbjEpKCWwXn0kd1_EPhGVWg2eUIm0TZvqO8zHKBhPvqYKkw19VQRDuAUKBco_NVDb2MiqHKv43qAIcD-Veca7nuOG0PbVFOzKaO90zj00AsnyJKCJCJ4humKQk05mmXrP7/s400/P7220058.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5499859004278717794" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://s927.photobucket.com/albums/ad111/foodraider_1/?action=view&current=P7230071.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://i927.photobucket.com/albums/ad111/foodraider_1/P7230071.jpg" alt="Photobucket" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="display: block;" id="formatbar_Buttons"><span class=" on" style="display: block;" id="formatbar_Add_Video" title="Add Video" onmouseover="ButtonHoverOn(this);" onmouseout="ButtonHoverOff(this);" onmouseup="addVideo();" onmousedown="CheckFormatting(event);;ButtonMouseDown(this);"><img src="http://www.blogger.com/img/blank.gif" alt="Add Video" class="gl_video" border="0" /></span></span><br /><a href="http://s927.photobucket.com/albums/ad111/foodraider_1/?action=view&current=P7230073.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://i927.photobucket.com/albums/ad111/foodraider_1/P7230073.jpg" alt="Photobucket" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><a href="http://s927.photobucket.com/albums/ad111/foodraider_1/?action=view&current=P7280035.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://i927.photobucket.com/albums/ad111/foodraider_1/P7280035.jpg" alt="Photobucket" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br />My best friend, Leah, came into town from Houston for the surgery. Bless her heart. I needed her for emotional support, and it was nice to have her around to help juggle both of the boys while Brody was recovering. Thanks, friend. The boys already miss their Aunt Leah, and we already miss your help! HA! Come back soon! You are the <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_4">bestest</span>, and I love you the <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_5">mostest</span>!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZyHMzkecfuzpGfecGzYrcWhPOWsSAD7SiqyZabDCqyxgxiGSbvgQ8uijRSYCElUtuLYB_y7ijgYNROh1dhT87IuqmLu2cBHhsWDJWuJoki3l-MfHbLJ8cpJHbrKZ18HmQZPKh4FO_Im8n/s1600/P7220061.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZyHMzkecfuzpGfecGzYrcWhPOWsSAD7SiqyZabDCqyxgxiGSbvgQ8uijRSYCElUtuLYB_y7ijgYNROh1dhT87IuqmLu2cBHhsWDJWuJoki3l-MfHbLJ8cpJHbrKZ18HmQZPKh4FO_Im8n/s400/P7220061.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5499859147462464034" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="http://s927.photobucket.com/albums/ad111/foodraider_1/?action=view&current=P7220067.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://i927.photobucket.com/albums/ad111/foodraider_1/P7220067.jpg" alt="Photobucket" border="0" /></a></span><br /><br /><a href="http://s927.photobucket.com/albums/ad111/foodraider_1/?action=view&current=P7250181.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://i927.photobucket.com/albums/ad111/foodraider_1/P7250181.jpg" alt="Photobucket" border="0" /></a><br /><p>3. Mason started walking with a walker. He is getting so brave and takes about ten or twelve steps on his own and then crashes. It won't be long before he is truly mobile. Watch out world; here he comes! He also has two more upper teeth coming in and has been Sir Drools A Lot.</p><iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dy8sM7gsOK6DkirZRspbnH1WNKqBl52fKjotiBUjslcU7HojiGf_WgYEA7P9lVU9nKblg76lZ6_24JbcCgH' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe><br /><br /><p>4. I received a text from Allen at work the other day that made me laugh out loud: "Just caught Mason swishing toilet with wooden spoon." I used that same spoon to serve my little buddy dinner. Kidding! </p><br /><br /><p>5. I've recently learned some hard lessons on keeping my mouth shut. Not easy for an opinionated person like myself, but a lesson that needed to be learned, nonetheless. </p><br /><br /><p>6. We are on the road to planning Mason and Brody's first birthday party. I know this first year is more about the parents than the babies, but I am getting excited about it!</p><br /><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="http://s927.photobucket.com/albums/ad111/foodraider_1/?action=view&current=P7280092.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://i927.photobucket.com/albums/ad111/foodraider_1/P7280092.jpg" alt="Photobucket" border="0" /></a></span><br /><br /><p>7. Work is about to get even more insanely busy than it has been. And Allen goes back to <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_6">pre</span>-school activities next week. I have a feeling we're both going to be exhausted before we even get to next week. HA!</p><a href="http://s927.photobucket.com/albums/ad111/foodraider_1/?action=view&current=P7190099.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://i927.photobucket.com/albums/ad111/foodraider_1/P7190099.jpg" alt="Photobucket" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqQT3P8r-N21NpJqNW70tPWa1bT-QCh6fCog3To-9BqVQuRD-zrnb_6NhKKzy-r1cK5BCxxju-JuKnZXPrAKVhB1DuOlv_o4aDr2LwBbpuHUNeI0LAx9iuE62QZcDX5QM-4O5Ojaq4XamT/s1600/P7240135.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqQT3P8r-N21NpJqNW70tPWa1bT-QCh6fCog3To-9BqVQuRD-zrnb_6NhKKzy-r1cK5BCxxju-JuKnZXPrAKVhB1DuOlv_o4aDr2LwBbpuHUNeI0LAx9iuE62QZcDX5QM-4O5Ojaq4XamT/s400/P7240135.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5499859289582303074" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><p>8. My mom has volunteered to watch the boys for us this school year. (She may retire after Christmas after watching them five days a week) Can you even imagine how amazing she is? Can you even consider how much money we'll be saving and how much extra attention and love they will get? Can you even imagine how worn out SHE is going to be? Thank you, mom, for your never-ending support. You are so amazing. The boys are lucky to have you as their Mimi. </p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoBgfv0S89GtG-Qdr3iC-QsohRd6E_rwyBZjzA9AY6iYSjcZa-r-k90UQKuWOeoSazGuElt15sjJSDgOBO077EFgmVovuUJ69DCy422yFhpkoiEecNikErHiNs1jS3yEfhJauN2J0rEpoA/s1600/IMG_0360.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoBgfv0S89GtG-Qdr3iC-QsohRd6E_rwyBZjzA9AY6iYSjcZa-r-k90UQKuWOeoSazGuElt15sjJSDgOBO077EFgmVovuUJ69DCy422yFhpkoiEecNikErHiNs1jS3yEfhJauN2J0rEpoA/s400/IMG_0360.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5499860000214523618" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><p>9. Can I just tell you how much my Mason and Brody are loved? From the small-to-you but huge-to-us acts of kindness (<span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_7">sweet</span> cards, meals to the house, toys and clothes) to the large donations of time (babysitting, laundry and ironing, keeping the boys overnight, help on the weekends), we are thankful to have so many people to love on our little fellas. We are proud of them, and they are easy to share because they are so fun!</p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="http://s927.photobucket.com/albums/ad111/foodraider_1/?action=view&current=P7040047.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://i927.photobucket.com/albums/ad111/foodraider_1/P7040047.jpg" alt="Photobucket" border="0" /></a></span><br /><br /><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="http://s927.photobucket.com/albums/ad111/foodraider_1/?action=view&current=P7040075.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://i927.photobucket.com/albums/ad111/foodraider_1/P7040075.jpg" alt="Photobucket" border="0" /></a></span><br /><br /><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="http://s927.photobucket.com/albums/ad111/foodraider_1/?action=view&current=P6240076.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://i927.photobucket.com/albums/ad111/foodraider_1/P6240076.jpg" alt="Photobucket" border="0" /></a></span><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjei7GfOPaE08-57Qjn-zqmAQ8fiT2M-GuN9pPMnIIf6p1CFm0h6W3mLAj6wV3pOOCY6ABYx1AOm7JgYRv0uLBKJZ4uNCQcvaB7AbyVNNxWPvQZ6czi_e093nKrowTiRctnjUZmjOOXVxsd/s1600/P6270106.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjei7GfOPaE08-57Qjn-zqmAQ8fiT2M-GuN9pPMnIIf6p1CFm0h6W3mLAj6wV3pOOCY6ABYx1AOm7JgYRv0uLBKJZ4uNCQcvaB7AbyVNNxWPvQZ6czi_e093nKrowTiRctnjUZmjOOXVxsd/s400/P6270106.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5499858646193765154" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><p>10. I'm so behind on many of my <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_8">DVRd</span> shows! I love to watch Hell's Kitchen, So You Think You Can Dance, and Cake Boss. I'm about four weeks behind on all these shows (and a few more) which sometimes seems pretty overwhelming. I just figure the most important things are being taken care of right now- my boys and my sleep. </p>11. I have to give props to my husband. I cannot tell you how amazing Allen is with our boys. He is so involved, knows their schedule, changes their diapers, bathes them, makes bottles, empties the dishwasher with the boys hanging all over him, laughs with them, sings to them, rocks them, and loves all them. Mason and Brody are lucky to have a father so involved with every aspect of their lives. I know some of our friends have admitted they only wished their husbands would help as much, and I know how lucky I am to have him! Love you, babe! Keep up the great work.<br /><br /><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="http://s927.photobucket.com/albums/ad111/foodraider_1/?action=view&current=P7170031.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://i927.photobucket.com/albums/ad111/foodraider_1/P7170031.jpg" alt="Photobucket" border="0" /></a></span><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYjyZHBHbahvfjRUv-e7zJlL0SeEjS65Jjf3v2C0CQpDbsL8L55A5bF5pvmmSTHSfDkRIMFN-ZAG9QS139c4JsE01kNjGkDRPJ9VdV8lGNs8GebczFQMOOTJyLZSsGmSic3xcIev4Mpwtm/s1600/P7190144.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYjyZHBHbahvfjRUv-e7zJlL0SeEjS65Jjf3v2C0CQpDbsL8L55A5bF5pvmmSTHSfDkRIMFN-ZAG9QS139c4JsE01kNjGkDRPJ9VdV8lGNs8GebczFQMOOTJyLZSsGmSic3xcIev4Mpwtm/s400/P7190144.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5499860352381797106" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="http://s927.photobucket.com/albums/ad111/foodraider_1/?action=view&current=P7220047.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://i927.photobucket.com/albums/ad111/foodraider_1/P7220047.jpg" alt="Photobucket" border="0" /></a></span><br /><br /><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="http://s927.photobucket.com/albums/ad111/foodraider_1/?action=view&current=P7190118.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://i927.photobucket.com/albums/ad111/foodraider_1/P7190118.jpg" alt="Photobucket" border="0" /></a></span><br /><br /><p>12. Man alive I am having a difficult time keeping up with the adult meals at our house. We need cheap and easy and fast. If I don't have a meal ready by the time the boys finish eating (at about 5:15), forget dinner for us! We have been spending way too much money eating out, both at restaurants and take out, and we need to do better. I usually cook on the weekends because I have the time, but during the week is a different story. If/When we eat at home, we often end up eating peanut butter, a salad, TV dinners, soup from a can, or leftovers from the weekends. It gets boring rather quickly. Anyone have any fast and cheap recipes? I'm totally open to ideas.</p><p>Mason:</p><p><a href="http://s927.photobucket.com/albums/ad111/foodraider_1/?action=view&current=P7280057.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://i927.photobucket.com/albums/ad111/foodraider_1/P7280057.jpg" alt="Photobucket" border="0" /></a></p><p><br /></p><p>Brody:</p><p><a href="http://s927.photobucket.com/albums/ad111/foodraider_1/?action=view&current=P7280061.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://i927.photobucket.com/albums/ad111/foodraider_1/P7280061.jpg" alt="Photobucket" border="0" /></a><br /></p>13. The boys have found a new escape route- the doggy door! <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_9">Argh</span>! If we can't find them, we just have to look outside.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihia3kT31kUXKu-tpJJe2u7ST9mIHSS1I2G9x4nlngHUrLI9i6N8AzIgjrEWXzNuj7YxT5bR-I2x2tcmdK8xJ1FJf0_tCcamU9L0rNgFuI_PDV_6Au4Wpb8EiVeQeAx_g92LC_U_gr115Q/s1600/P7140076.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihia3kT31kUXKu-tpJJe2u7ST9mIHSS1I2G9x4nlngHUrLI9i6N8AzIgjrEWXzNuj7YxT5bR-I2x2tcmdK8xJ1FJf0_tCcamU9L0rNgFuI_PDV_6Au4Wpb8EiVeQeAx_g92LC_U_gr115Q/s400/P7140076.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5499860703723690834" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="http://s927.photobucket.com/albums/ad111/foodraider_1/?action=view&current=P7240106.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://i927.photobucket.com/albums/ad111/foodraider_1/P7240106.jpg" alt="Photobucket" border="0" /></a></span><br /><br /><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="http://s927.photobucket.com/albums/ad111/foodraider_1/?action=view&current=P7240116.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://i927.photobucket.com/albums/ad111/foodraider_1/P7240116.jpg" alt="Photobucket" border="0" /></a></span><br /><br />14. Mason and Brody are becoming more and more aware of each other. We love it!<br /><br /><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="http://s927.photobucket.com/albums/ad111/foodraider_1/?action=view&current=P7280018-1.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://i927.photobucket.com/albums/ad111/foodraider_1/P7280018-1.jpg" alt="Photobucket" border="0" /></a></span><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifDbUiiqu4jPQFTuXPazD5SyeC9TqnxNCSAse68JF0VBcibWob7ZV9vn_KInJrDvxme2ck2TL1D-lJXlqXu2ZtTeGm69c9jmbuU4blUA58dN04U5NvOo7rOoslhs-t5cA-2vSYmTL9ZFlq/s1600/P7280069.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifDbUiiqu4jPQFTuXPazD5SyeC9TqnxNCSAse68JF0VBcibWob7ZV9vn_KInJrDvxme2ck2TL1D-lJXlqXu2ZtTeGm69c9jmbuU4blUA58dN04U5NvOo7rOoslhs-t5cA-2vSYmTL9ZFlq/s400/P7280069.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5499861483123563010" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7_IvfoxD7jFmp1mCEkO1Ii47M4fuhzXCMdqrMYk0cBlmWWudVi_FwUwQBYbh-RSqiDyjyNk_XyKxbZSkyorHRVtfXYNlqk8sHwQJKmsuDVyG6XqelPmp4S2fhLEbZKnbIKw2U_jNQJ_lZ/s1600/P7280109.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7_IvfoxD7jFmp1mCEkO1Ii47M4fuhzXCMdqrMYk0cBlmWWudVi_FwUwQBYbh-RSqiDyjyNk_XyKxbZSkyorHRVtfXYNlqk8sHwQJKmsuDVyG6XqelPmp4S2fhLEbZKnbIKw2U_jNQJ_lZ/s400/P7280109.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5499861339618324162" border="0" /></a><br /><br />P.S. I know the pictures have issues and some are larger than others. I've re-sized and uploaded about five times and need help because I obviously can't figure it out myself. Argh! Sorry!<br /><p></p>Ashleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06135467705755015029noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4167140181569898385.post-62355672669768222442010-07-13T20:40:00.057-05:002010-07-14T20:35:16.524-05:00I Know . . .I know I haven't been keeping up with my blog very well.<br /><p>I know I haven't been a good listener recently.<br />I know my babies are growing up too quickly and merely typing that brings tears to my eyes.<br /></p><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5493581947279178530" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; width: 282px; cursor: pointer; height: 400px; text-align: center;" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2EbY1exs7HLUax-p10e52nyEx1Kq_awOwfCd3Iwl9w-JIBNG5o6J4L3whiepxrfChT_0dHZlQHTa4dx6FPGpSvZJz6bw9_iH4bGNTpQ_pnAK2sDDXWPojPyMofhmI7kN5opdfIKjQlYYi/s400/P7040041.JPG" border="0" /><br /><p>I know having twins is exhausting, but I wouldn't choose to have it any other way.</p><p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhv5HGmD43O418BsY5AAWXHGBEXvYb5UInRZTnA5PFZN3cnvE-DkQ6O0TJ1e1drt8fNGL0CmdnwqHKyIr_N9mwiR0vNmA0usdaSIB-XBn1UcfCVRLo9XKzG4v1QlBTnJoxMeq6EXV7ZGoao/s1600/P7040022.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5493575096110416034" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; width: 300px; cursor: pointer; height: 400px; text-align: center;" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhv5HGmD43O418BsY5AAWXHGBEXvYb5UInRZTnA5PFZN3cnvE-DkQ6O0TJ1e1drt8fNGL0CmdnwqHKyIr_N9mwiR0vNmA0usdaSIB-XBn1UcfCVRLo9XKzG4v1QlBTnJoxMeq6EXV7ZGoao/s400/P7040022.JPG" border="0" /></a><br />I know I can barely keep up with life right now.<br />I know I love champagne.<br />I know Brody has two more teeth coming for a grand total of 9!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5DzEF-qiE0Pk5Nw9428t6eIbp5oqGsNRxiutvbB5Ak5MLdXqQD64xsnEH5DvUCir7APVmbo7zOz-ErPj3bOsUtylTZbkUN_1WkuGwPOW3g9v1680gZ9WzcNt614tmW6IMtbbxiwlDPpHv/s1600/P7130020.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5DzEF-qiE0Pk5Nw9428t6eIbp5oqGsNRxiutvbB5Ak5MLdXqQD64xsnEH5DvUCir7APVmbo7zOz-ErPj3bOsUtylTZbkUN_1WkuGwPOW3g9v1680gZ9WzcNt614tmW6IMtbbxiwlDPpHv/s400/P7130020.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5493933847537955906" border="0" /></a>I know Mason is standing up by himself in the middle of the room.</p><p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-2A7GuLgUdNz_eUfh1DzckFJ4g8uiKhRv6BRDikVGOe8NYxdsJoPEc6ePKlC95f1EjU4n_PDcqdI_JcTv92zZPl0zHTiG4u5zg1gf7aCLDdYNyEk7kUMBFxiLU2WwFS0w_M5KEdpkOR3R/s1600/P6260093.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-2A7GuLgUdNz_eUfh1DzckFJ4g8uiKhRv6BRDikVGOe8NYxdsJoPEc6ePKlC95f1EjU4n_PDcqdI_JcTv92zZPl0zHTiG4u5zg1gf7aCLDdYNyEk7kUMBFxiLU2WwFS0w_M5KEdpkOR3R/s400/P6260093.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5493924980781679586" border="0" /></a>I know my family is so supportive and helpful with our precious boys.<br />I know I'm having a hard time emotionally right now.<br />I know my head and heart disagree at times.<br />I know the boys' crawling styles are completely different. </p><iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dwkgYN6YRsLOR7TPSpj6xmai4rJJUA911IuZr0Zz10DKlg8VT9UXG99s1tJh-MuhfLp5yYlwo8PU-VQDNB05w' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe><p>I know Mason loves his Daddy.<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5493585340809086034" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; width: 400px; cursor: pointer; height: 300px; text-align: center;" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEga6MVYorvdlkcE7ptmWSzlfbY3LXo6jiTyq1mS6Cy6WKhCm3VZPlNXCt7AuuvyCAzVEOLJEo_TcAOyy73-Hn5phazv5UXbPqKvIbF5V-eH_NY5qlbvU2_cm_IkeixcIgXseqCQslex9QPP/s400/P6130034.JPG" border="0" /><br />I know I have been working my rear off at work.<br />I know Mason has been spitting up like crazy, but the doctor says he is just an active little boy.<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5493584840450321042" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; width: 295px; cursor: pointer; height: 400px; text-align: center;" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBRpeNy0vG5jU6VBN2338e90B24s5OomlALMci7F255bvUwY0HhFTv6szDfY4DhXNsIur1QLVCSdtrvUSaFZ1d5MWyWxA6cptG6a112WLMf56zNwE7mu65nC5ARJhpyGAxYzBybL0ubdEZ/s400/P6170233.JPG" border="0" /><br />I know Brody has been needy and cranky, likely due to all his teeth coming in at once.</p><p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcWPgAzqgaSlzyXl5xtBQt167GXf7nxH5Y4EQ42ywZ1CvPSz3Ligl9kC9drTr8-vnI8iTEsjFGVKM8wLR45SVVOKgs854Xr22SzJ1Jvxn1P8-Hh29gbkY45nwMXQLpCAwCf-uv0e2HDoTC/s1600/P6070197.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5493584764726987474" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; width: 400px; cursor: pointer; height: 300px; text-align: center;" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcWPgAzqgaSlzyXl5xtBQt167GXf7nxH5Y4EQ42ywZ1CvPSz3Ligl9kC9drTr8-vnI8iTEsjFGVKM8wLR45SVVOKgs854Xr22SzJ1Jvxn1P8-Hh29gbkY45nwMXQLpCAwCf-uv0e2HDoTC/s400/P6070197.JPG" border="0" /></a><br />I know I have neglected some of my friends.<br /></p>I know Sam's has double-wide shopping carts that make our shopping trips much easier.<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5493585863123678482" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; width: 300px; cursor: pointer; height: 400px; text-align: center;" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhN2FDm7kD3GLwcd0yEOAph4WhRpvH8Uv6jC9cr1GQ9llHqrbXA_jprfCFsXIGPfuGqlGOKXOfcc6cqcExZW5DlOFx4eZy2_klZgWH-G481UY25bpNlJk7T1prKm_DRTWExlgVgzVL145-U/s400/IMG_0399.jpg" border="0" />I know I get to watch about an hour of TV a week.<br /><p>I know that sleep sounds dreamy, but I've been having trouble sleeping.<br />I know my back hurts from hauling around two little dudes.<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsSk6wEAiXU2CbhOVUBr23oV6gIqU3X3d6rn0j88Ph6oyBed1UNb9kCH9w3pMErAkNRnWO-_fvA5OUyjV5AhcTVWb0vDIth7tOy9sEqjafmxXjqhpWe1YphmjurP_-s7sQHHaw4ahT22NH/s1600/P7040086.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5493585067253972194" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; width: 400px; cursor: pointer; height: 300px; text-align: center;" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhneJaUqeJbRe-YeCv7sABxjYS0svFHKTEDO5XdAAZBSzj5dc4HKUMVq1XUEcHMVcqyudDHqLb8bXL5Klx4mdxWDT7NcgXKsSY_thl_UObQEKDd8WXh-Kn8-um32qDWElbVDoswA33KB_uA/s400/P6040136.JPG" border="0" /></a>I know two of my friends said my boys weight more than their older children.<br />I know I've been having a hard time coping with my babies growing up so quickly.<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAZ9N4uyw5V-DPWGjZS76nAvOnGaQrN_TJjCWAS1MwC_9hlpjrw1_KL-aBmwzPxG718dYuYTasL8ckmZz0pkmmu9uIcvCXHB-sSoZcBAUZ9eQ7JkrXeTiATP90t8XiLzNravSb-uMXxhmK/s1600/P7090146.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAZ9N4uyw5V-DPWGjZS76nAvOnGaQrN_TJjCWAS1MwC_9hlpjrw1_KL-aBmwzPxG718dYuYTasL8ckmZz0pkmmu9uIcvCXHB-sSoZcBAUZ9eQ7JkrXeTiATP90t8XiLzNravSb-uMXxhmK/s400/P7090146.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5493928686453615714" border="0" /></a><br />I know I have a hard time remembering things; if I don't write it down, it doesn't get done..<br />I know I'm finding it difficult to concentrate because I haven't been sleeping well and I have so much on my mind.</p><p>I know Allen likes cigars but rarely has time to smoke them.<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeGmY_puMNkCFA2wbmKesPY-owtydXu00F_LWUnXB7O4ahi2XjLYHYSf7rdxdjc4_QTVOETb_HRCqPUEcfM6vWPilZuqZqCQxcSCEtLrFslF-pRV8K7MJJSkSvi8y6PKLikueDgm1fCYKD/s1600/P6300098.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5493581641217561058" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; width: 300px; cursor: pointer; height: 400px; text-align: center;" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeGmY_puMNkCFA2wbmKesPY-owtydXu00F_LWUnXB7O4ahi2XjLYHYSf7rdxdjc4_QTVOETb_HRCqPUEcfM6vWPilZuqZqCQxcSCEtLrFslF-pRV8K7MJJSkSvi8y6PKLikueDgm1fCYKD/s400/P6300098.JPG" border="0" /></a><br />I know I need to clear my mind.<br />I know I need to pray more.<br />I know I'm thankful for my husband.<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrrGpKGta8KB7hAkYDukQAg6FLsVH3hCPEBmknQnaaEqkpB-RqtyVX5j-xLli4PRzgVJE-tkf9RTCAfOpX9QVBSxcCXtFMX_8mBJVl0eEoawNo6qB4GELb_mZWCXMCuCRSkr7WRd0r7UQ6/s1600/P7050139.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrrGpKGta8KB7hAkYDukQAg6FLsVH3hCPEBmknQnaaEqkpB-RqtyVX5j-xLli4PRzgVJE-tkf9RTCAfOpX9QVBSxcCXtFMX_8mBJVl0eEoawNo6qB4GELb_mZWCXMCuCRSkr7WRd0r7UQ6/s400/P7050139.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5493928907421705858" border="0" /></a><br />I know my babies make me smile every single day. <img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5493584971712427170" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; width: 400px; cursor: pointer; height: 300px; text-align: center;" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjL4wk1PVk26gFfszbcSf53EtMlArK5SgO0HzZ59gD56wJ7GQ9yERD8_Iz7jo8GG89hlZpOEalCeAZMj1Bz-E-YwLgf3WYnkpxSpZ1fMzMNZtmq3LgLKrBM0HQTJiQMfdq5pLwe4K6m6dAV/s400/P6200020.JPG" border="0" />I know I use my phone to "check out" when I need down time.<br />I know Brody is in love with our dog, Moxie.<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmYI5g_m_nul_xIJ4VbhmbpxBuw8QidgCkBIFFxcOPIa2U8VGQUFnixcPEo-qSa45gLCPPBEI44JJC1oUGjmmgfq-wOnRqbE5VedA8KNxCnDtAc06A50eCVCIgZk_xqynZN7uf0VMqLafl/s1600/P7040126.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmYI5g_m_nul_xIJ4VbhmbpxBuw8QidgCkBIFFxcOPIa2U8VGQUFnixcPEo-qSa45gLCPPBEI44JJC1oUGjmmgfq-wOnRqbE5VedA8KNxCnDtAc06A50eCVCIgZk_xqynZN7uf0VMqLafl/s400/P7040126.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5493929290058474818" border="0" /></a><br /><br />I know Allen is an amazing father!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgI5UALMeG5SOS9Fwrk-gCHwNcshlFUpdK9FQX2dsLiKEWkntMOk0oe3FHgT0cC79cxYgaMLlIZY9d2SwOmydDdDhYi6hofBUq-gh2l1GJnhBcR0gQBsSjS273JBgI1S-74rviPgejvUoXV/s1600/P6020025.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgI5UALMeG5SOS9Fwrk-gCHwNcshlFUpdK9FQX2dsLiKEWkntMOk0oe3FHgT0cC79cxYgaMLlIZY9d2SwOmydDdDhYi6hofBUq-gh2l1GJnhBcR0gQBsSjS273JBgI1S-74rviPgejvUoXV/s400/P6020025.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5493930509842885506" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgC8KLffQmZvL3TkKdE-iIaiTeLuZ2jrAnBXvytwzGnBCmUTwvMvgnK4sLSaijCH7ANw4C4dG20YeGpViWCL4jWI37PWs-9ARbs5a9kGxj-omZtcNmzPmWmMhvWbqwIDpRYPo7Di9idD6-d/s1600/P6020024.JPG"><br /></a>I know Brody started signing "milk" about a month ago.<br />I know it is going to be great when both of the boys start signing back to us on a regular basis.<br />I know I need to cook more and eat out less often.</p><p>I know I need to cut myself some slack. </p>I know my boys love their bath!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrBuEk_e6IZwGN_fEBJ8X1wG3_2mO1f1O0AJtm0CqTLhL5nssAXa4h_IapcsN1gm4EU3LJcc_rOS1_e7Yc-p04GHokkzG867psv68HnlPfEdJx8t80QWDS5tWbGqgjIiCtolVcYivm-P8F/s1600/P6140087.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5493584270934324370" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; width: 400px; cursor: pointer; height: 300px; text-align: center;" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrBuEk_e6IZwGN_fEBJ8X1wG3_2mO1f1O0AJtm0CqTLhL5nssAXa4h_IapcsN1gm4EU3LJcc_rOS1_e7Yc-p04GHokkzG867psv68HnlPfEdJx8t80QWDS5tWbGqgjIiCtolVcYivm-P8F/s400/P6140087.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><p>I know both of the boys love when we wear hats.<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5493585205805485362" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; width: 400px; cursor: pointer; height: 300px; text-align: center;" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9skeqOG6LN_PNlNPeIyXAIqbYvPKPRJHjk-2BSlxjHy3LIvT5iGrRc_D8HqdHinhCktwpf__QginKAxdbeE2upglsSqnr27-2LI5Yv_Uan46k73MPBdosHd7L-AjEgvZINi0loGpxJV48/s400/P6020038.JPG" border="0" /><br />I know I need to send some cards in the mail.<br />I know I am stressed.<br />I know I need to tell people more often how much I appreciate them and am thankful for them.<br />I know I need to get out of the house more.<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKEKH1seBPcpP8OoKX0rwryVOwN3NxLp28MWUlz5veJvbprPXJwV7vw46dBFfNNpP3o69b57oKGsKRBWAKwWVX-u0rcuNmU3KuHM6cChBxI9QdUQlyZbWucj8iXopZ7KIfIB1oUiqAyCK7/s1600/P6300073.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKEKH1seBPcpP8OoKX0rwryVOwN3NxLp28MWUlz5veJvbprPXJwV7vw46dBFfNNpP3o69b57oKGsKRBWAKwWVX-u0rcuNmU3KuHM6cChBxI9QdUQlyZbWucj8iXopZ7KIfIB1oUiqAyCK7/s400/P6300073.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5493931536261190658" border="0" /></a><br />I know I need to drink more water.<br />I know I need more sunshine.<br />I know Allen and I thoroughly enjoyed our mini-getaway for our 8<span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">th</span> anniversary.</p><p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuYFQ0EEzHB_gisj-0ZypiWUGy8B0lbqmecZAKW4OL_9KZKoowf1JvyR4mdJt7zdfOf9yTa4-INf-A8agdZLXXXxXvSr_O_uts3m3jw19-3DSuwM4kp5j8lvBPanRb7uS7bmFzptnrVIdt/s1600/P6300196.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5493581451473391074" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; width: 400px; cursor: pointer; height: 300px; text-align: center;" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuYFQ0EEzHB_gisj-0ZypiWUGy8B0lbqmecZAKW4OL_9KZKoowf1JvyR4mdJt7zdfOf9yTa4-INf-A8agdZLXXXxXvSr_O_uts3m3jw19-3DSuwM4kp5j8lvBPanRb7uS7bmFzptnrVIdt/s400/P6300196.JPG" border="0" /></a><br />I know the boys are lucky to have such wonderful grandparents.<br />I know I am loved.<br />I know I would go <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1">ziplining</span> again in a heartbeat.<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCIMNZKfHnluVI7Vc7Imm2j6mEiiVWrs4Km1tRxjiAZT2AtwxLT1PCdzY-Npiw1Na4zK9u_c74rtUlc64YIAyTOohOQS3VWsV5HBaJWp_uAQnrVF87cuIvcLcRZ2gcO8GujG9t5ij_mxdL/s1600/P6300069.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5493581282342290482" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; width: 300px; cursor: pointer; height: 400px; text-align: center;" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCIMNZKfHnluVI7Vc7Imm2j6mEiiVWrs4Km1tRxjiAZT2AtwxLT1PCdzY-Npiw1Na4zK9u_c74rtUlc64YIAyTOohOQS3VWsV5HBaJWp_uAQnrVF87cuIvcLcRZ2gcO8GujG9t5ij_mxdL/s400/P6300069.JPG" border="0" /></a></p><p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgp8-IT9jW8flHln-dQhVJsyaY7Fdta8eMVeAke795FMjbhcWKwD-lYAaWFBmJ0hSCsydmZX2OnSlmWdkPYuO0zZ_6sC_rqoSRgs32Ft0sSnzCzbqGpfx9JN1KkxUsdbfjQT81Y0ZVYqnUQ/s1600/P6300070.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5493576495301722386" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; width: 300px; cursor: pointer; height: 400px; text-align: center;" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgp8-IT9jW8flHln-dQhVJsyaY7Fdta8eMVeAke795FMjbhcWKwD-lYAaWFBmJ0hSCsydmZX2OnSlmWdkPYuO0zZ_6sC_rqoSRgs32Ft0sSnzCzbqGpfx9JN1KkxUsdbfjQT81Y0ZVYqnUQ/s400/P6300070.JPG" border="0" /></a>I know I need more humor in my life.<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOt8PP_zm1wo1p7y9OLjXctXSdC_-gCK4Dg87QJEr-NsZln_j1v66Cpp4xM2DkYXh26mvuhiylcZwiDfRPx-RRM4YJqB0nkLRwAwBeo_5gNlvcigT792Uf1RyF7CjWZUzn6rAA3Czi2xVu/s1600/P6300174.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5493575795663996482" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; width: 400px; cursor: pointer; height: 300px; text-align: center;" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOt8PP_zm1wo1p7y9OLjXctXSdC_-gCK4Dg87QJEr-NsZln_j1v66Cpp4xM2DkYXh26mvuhiylcZwiDfRPx-RRM4YJqB0nkLRwAwBeo_5gNlvcigT792Uf1RyF7CjWZUzn6rAA3Czi2xVu/s400/P6300174.JPG" border="0" /></a></p><p>I know I need to be less serious.<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsSk6wEAiXU2CbhOVUBr23oV6gIqU3X3d6rn0j88Ph6oyBed1UNb9kCH9w3pMErAkNRnWO-_fvA5OUyjV5AhcTVWb0vDIth7tOy9sEqjafmxXjqhpWe1YphmjurP_-s7sQHHaw4ahT22NH/s1600/P7040086.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsSk6wEAiXU2CbhOVUBr23oV6gIqU3X3d6rn0j88Ph6oyBed1UNb9kCH9w3pMErAkNRnWO-_fvA5OUyjV5AhcTVWb0vDIth7tOy9sEqjafmxXjqhpWe1YphmjurP_-s7sQHHaw4ahT22NH/s400/P7040086.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5493929478492116706" border="0" /></a><br />I know I crave coffee when I am tired.<br />I know we can't have another baby right now.<br />I know I care.<br />I know I can't sleep because I care.</p><p>I know wax museum people remind me of a dead person in an open casket. Creepy!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitnlsO3R0dGHf_mXMfaKszX35Os2Eu679RQfRgeFTLdy8X43WAW-n0nMrMyzG48xGYKlZ5g-ItqLm8iXoWuwGd4N8vlhom2zrfykDbyPfk2HxkotZBjgKgIN-Pgr5HwupzI85gMF_E6IWU/s1600/P6300183.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitnlsO3R0dGHf_mXMfaKszX35Os2Eu679RQfRgeFTLdy8X43WAW-n0nMrMyzG48xGYKlZ5g-ItqLm8iXoWuwGd4N8vlhom2zrfykDbyPfk2HxkotZBjgKgIN-Pgr5HwupzI85gMF_E6IWU/s400/P6300183.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5493939228253502530" border="0" /></a><br /></p><p>I know the boys are more aware of each other now.<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXp-0xxLMEnQJ2KNw44oXQZZozJbE2JuehUtasYGZiWgqSMk9BnlL5NMwU60GP40PzhAbCk3KDsjbQlsmjBSTIsHFNoBrgFS2uRdgQCn4OfokbXFj5NngekNqUzl99_pBPzLJScyqNxHWu/s1600/P7020002.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXp-0xxLMEnQJ2KNw44oXQZZozJbE2JuehUtasYGZiWgqSMk9BnlL5NMwU60GP40PzhAbCk3KDsjbQlsmjBSTIsHFNoBrgFS2uRdgQCn4OfokbXFj5NngekNqUzl99_pBPzLJScyqNxHWu/s400/P7020002.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5493927904615775170" border="0" /></a></p><p>I know Mason's chubby arms and legs are adorable.<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyEV45fnCsAgz3oEX8RVJm94RoRvLZJp_N-d8ozZZtTfCNMnZQSnOwg5Fb3Q8uuJS5HtTATzuhoDj680_qsGnRh1Z_FtVlKQRKdIoY5OT63zP-I3adAfkO65UUy4X-RzA6FwTz0vqD0tSN/s1600/P7040100.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyEV45fnCsAgz3oEX8RVJm94RoRvLZJp_N-d8ozZZtTfCNMnZQSnOwg5Fb3Q8uuJS5HtTATzuhoDj680_qsGnRh1Z_FtVlKQRKdIoY5OT63zP-I3adAfkO65UUy4X-RzA6FwTz0vqD0tSN/s400/P7040100.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5493928315929971938" border="0" /></a><br />I know I need to paint my fingernails and stop biting two of them down to the quick.<br />I know I need more time for relaxation.<br />I know I need to be more thoughtful.<br />I know I need to unplug from technology during the evenings so I can spend more time with my family.<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhq0HP2BG53Wcqw8rJLtOrnfFKzv4EOyPqcgiVAZCkJltnBXQuWQuWe5klsaJCVrzYFDc70HX5kaLQDLKfILJdlIgmqj-zRVQelLvYxQLssVztn-uCbQcPX-FLFC2aTjIaOfAq5Q8SkOrLS/s1600/P7130040.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhq0HP2BG53Wcqw8rJLtOrnfFKzv4EOyPqcgiVAZCkJltnBXQuWQuWe5klsaJCVrzYFDc70HX5kaLQDLKfILJdlIgmqj-zRVQelLvYxQLssVztn-uCbQcPX-FLFC2aTjIaOfAq5Q8SkOrLS/s400/P7130040.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5493934201802969442" border="0" /></a><br />I know I like to be loved and needed.<br />I know Allen likes my hair better <span class="blsp-spelling-corrected" id="SPELLING_ERROR_2">blond</span>.</p><p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaKdl3y5EPF5_sXtkOtvB5hlaj9d6cPfKvnyTwztp1B7wpM3e7Vs0E3TB4fS631ZHQIfyczl0ad1G9sLySFWWlJU46DpSfJJRA6xxDFrIz0dGPqHWl6MiU7Pi5Z5EJnC5lc2nrKRyZCk6L/s1600/P6300173.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5493575565897136226" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; width: 400px; cursor: pointer; height: 300px; text-align: center;" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaKdl3y5EPF5_sXtkOtvB5hlaj9d6cPfKvnyTwztp1B7wpM3e7Vs0E3TB4fS631ZHQIfyczl0ad1G9sLySFWWlJU46DpSfJJRA6xxDFrIz0dGPqHWl6MiU7Pi5Z5EJnC5lc2nrKRyZCk6L/s400/P6300173.JPG" border="0" /></a><br />I know my boys are loved.<br />I know I offer my opinion when sometimes I should just listen.<br />I know I need to change the sheets on the boys' beds.<br />I know I need to give my dogs some attention.<br />I know I can't stand to think of my life without these babies.<br />I know it cracks me up when Brody shakes his head, "no, no, no, no" and then his brother starts doing it too.<br /></p><p><iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dyAch1dWG6okkH2-xtFPKVJ4VOavIEpggfrFbaIhJWYlJRcnWHkGUPlwq0T7nh3uVerSjhFratVJvWOCf9gIg' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe><br /><br />I know I need to take advantage of each stage of the boys' lives.<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlOP0UfVDYZFw-vFpqKkHHThdQGACwjDI8dWeUaZnXPwqbP8DZjcL0NBG4GMIE5h0D0Ref9PS5wQfJQUfwNQPEoJOhh4j5mLiVTRVFFyHxVDK9ZMpMbcsPEU0UDw83R1wB3y2BR6y6F-ST/s1600/P7040036.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5493576380811575138" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; width: 400px; cursor: pointer; height: 300px; text-align: center;" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlOP0UfVDYZFw-vFpqKkHHThdQGACwjDI8dWeUaZnXPwqbP8DZjcL0NBG4GMIE5h0D0Ref9PS5wQfJQUfwNQPEoJOhh4j5mLiVTRVFFyHxVDK9ZMpMbcsPEU0UDw83R1wB3y2BR6y6F-ST/s400/P7040036.JPG" border="0" /></a><br />I know Mason always wants to have the toy his brother has.<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQ4HjgMKdxUdgU4Guo2aZpA9Qol41m9ItEHJt3wMveJAozqX1BsS1jN3C-NbxmEpZ2ehy6m7wn0_JMEThVlbsyDEHHtbYr_1fcDM3YbuECZmTIjuwHGkwHD6CGcJJMvOwwosD89A57VV9i/s1600/P7040038.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQ4HjgMKdxUdgU4Guo2aZpA9Qol41m9ItEHJt3wMveJAozqX1BsS1jN3C-NbxmEpZ2ehy6m7wn0_JMEThVlbsyDEHHtbYr_1fcDM3YbuECZmTIjuwHGkwHD6CGcJJMvOwwosD89A57VV9i/s400/P7040038.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5493938169999504210" border="0" /></a><br />I know my roles have changed since becoming a mother.<br />I know I have never seen so much poop come out of something so little.<br />I know I have never smelled anything as rancid either.<br />I know I need help more then I like to admit and more than I ever have right now.<br />I know I have a full plate.<br />I know I love my best friend wholeheartedly. <img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5493586081311696978" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; width: 300px; cursor: pointer; height: 400px; text-align: center;" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYMP215LPjIc_3ok1qR1BClx9fwkKVyGAhmnTJZz3F-XX4t7N9TwRUsH-6XUXUyLHdq7Y2WZW0XF7rdAbrtQA9Yq5zV9E5pvRFS5cT4m0yi3167ddAk8ws7GmwRAMRCwQ0746loQexR92e/s400/P6040063.JPG" border="0" />I know I need to learn to say "No."<br />I know my life will never be the same.<br />I know this is all just a part of life.<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlOP0UfVDYZFw-vFpqKkHHThdQGACwjDI8dWeUaZnXPwqbP8DZjcL0NBG4GMIE5h0D0Ref9PS5wQfJQUfwNQPEoJOhh4j5mLiVTRVFFyHxVDK9ZMpMbcsPEU0UDw83R1wB3y2BR6y6F-ST/s1600/P7040036.JPG"><br /></a>I know the boys have discovered the doggy door.<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvf7RaXShGxGq_tNbZJS9qLEk__pzsOJDlq3lnE8ARFLDttsFTiMKB2UJNOfJX_D-s3j2fTXqAHylbU6h6ayX-UcyfP76WeKzLOQYNfSb1dvk005eIzVZ9SZ1Lctk9w_HVWXIYatDOAx7q/s1600/P7140075.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvf7RaXShGxGq_tNbZJS9qLEk__pzsOJDlq3lnE8ARFLDttsFTiMKB2UJNOfJX_D-s3j2fTXqAHylbU6h6ayX-UcyfP76WeKzLOQYNfSb1dvk005eIzVZ9SZ1Lctk9w_HVWXIYatDOAx7q/s400/P7140075.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5493938817072557186" border="0" /></a><br />I know I have learned from my mistakes.<br />I know I still make mistakes.<br />I know I don't like waterproof mascara.<br />I know life is moving way too fast!</p><p><br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">What do you know?</span><br /></p>Ashleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06135467705755015029noreply@blogger.com12tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4167140181569898385.post-78310052632088097362010-06-21T14:23:00.002-05:002010-06-21T15:17:20.299-05:00The Glass HouseThere once was a lady that lived in a beautiful glass house. She loved her life, her husband, and her children, but the glass house had small fissures erupting everywhere, causing the foundation to wobble....<br /><br />Each fissure was tiny and insignificant alone, but together, they created a rockiness the sturdy and beautiful house had never known. The stained glass windows were dingy and seemed dark. The carpets were dank. The sunshine was rarely let in because of the filth, although any glimpse of brightness lit up everything in the room with a sparkling glow. The glow, the reflection- awe-inspiring and a sight to behold.<br /><br />The inhabitants, mere robots, continued on the schedule the Master had laid before them. They worked and worked and worked, never taking a break but always tiring before the batteries of life had time to rejuvenate.<br /><br />The roof leaked, but the leak created an opening for more light, more hope. Each new task, such as the roof, however, brought more stress and strain on top of the already over-worked robots. But they continued on, for the glory and the light and the small fissures would surely give way to the dark if they didn't.Ashleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06135467705755015029noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4167140181569898385.post-44758412813649290962010-05-29T09:48:00.022-05:002010-05-29T10:38:40.505-05:00Seven and a half monthsMy sweet boys are just growing up way too fast. They are so fun, but I want time to stand still.<br /><br />Mason:<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0FTSfOnGrwKWSBTAgXxnTD0DckDsCLfERvAaUVoiYGuay9s_IrcLaUJ4wwsJhtCG4SUDRwz6bdruKuD5kke2_ZswgDx4guCbEFy4C-V2kGfC0OLctKdQPmEnBKKjhWqGsz4nG8RuN2QXu/s1600/P5210141.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 275px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0FTSfOnGrwKWSBTAgXxnTD0DckDsCLfERvAaUVoiYGuay9s_IrcLaUJ4wwsJhtCG4SUDRwz6bdruKuD5kke2_ZswgDx4guCbEFy4C-V2kGfC0OLctKdQPmEnBKKjhWqGsz4nG8RuN2QXu/s400/P5210141.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5476713696247000354" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9v9g9zkwkI6EzdOJ1eNFefxU1LACEhVEGY-nxMuTwqxTK-4_Lqj41rR2g1bvWAnKl9BfBsaSJo6sFQwkwajmArZCxBm37_AORs2BKpR0RcP5OJ5K-0txARJS6NZ-qSEcfHmrdeIDGk-69/s1600/P5230301.JPG"><img style="display: block; 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margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjz0diAcBLl7qYpkzMd7DkzFuxqKu2iy8NqPobYK0qxRhb19ZHjY7W2GmBn6AHzJQKMgkAdrxiP6GHnssbOgLxWILQMImwVogmy8Zb2WSPVa0bn9mmI_jqo8zLTEGxc5ugYmhkXmzicOKTX/s400/P5210113.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5476713887676895010" border="0" /></a><br /><ul><li>Weighs 18.6 pounds (50-75<span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_2">th</span> percentile and is catching up to his brother)</li><li>Is 27 1/4 inches long (75<span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_3">th</span> percentile)<br /></li><li>Is long and lean</li><li>Not interested in crawling but rolls to get what he wants</li><li>Has FIVE teeth (three on the bottom and two more coming in on the top)</li><li>Laughs and smiles all the time</li><li>Prefers to be entertained and in the room with you</li><li>Cries when you walk out of the room and leave him</li><li>Is a good eater and really likes Vienna sausages, turkey deli meat, and peas</li><li>Naps 3-4 hours per day and is an excellent sleeper during naps and at night</li><li>Has been a bit cranky because he has so many teeth coming in at the same time</li><li>Chews on anything and everything he can get his hands on</li><li>Laughs and grins from ear to ear often</li><li>Adores Moxie and Tucker and laughs at them and watches them anytime they are around his play area</li><li>Loves to splash water everywhere when taking a bath</li><li>Doesn't sit up on his own for very long yet<br /></li></ul>My sweet boys are going for their first overnight trip this evening at my mom's house. Allen is <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_4">geeking</span>- not because my mom is taking care of them but because we are "abandoning them." Really? I'm stoked to get an extra hour or two of sleep tomorrow! Allen keeps asking me how I can "just let them go so easily." They are seven and a half months, you know. <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_5">Geez</span>.<br /><br />We upgraded to the next car seat size, and both boys are pleased with how much room they have to move now.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVwpthqZC2VHmOR3b3p21iZGVhvVbXEttL4iarR5sLSRKnTa9Rw09UH6klUsO1A9J6Z-MO5w7ZAJ5KumqxDtz8aXukVqJJO0YDt2BPA8zytnYp1b-qc68beI7BcEoNomq_sIVMhic0nYoW/s1600/P5220172.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVwpthqZC2VHmOR3b3p21iZGVhvVbXEttL4iarR5sLSRKnTa9Rw09UH6klUsO1A9J6Z-MO5w7ZAJ5KumqxDtz8aXukVqJJO0YDt2BPA8zytnYp1b-qc68beI7BcEoNomq_sIVMhic0nYoW/s400/P5220172.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5476714634568622226" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrXx6bMb7vtaERbe7djR3FLUtb0KwGXlYDSjmSgLtuzIWO_vLLjee4tHOw5xzhQWyGMUOuFpekHHdweDe8xZTjccvT0_4aX7TVjXhle7plV3H3qReF5BsdXTrsBzU42F9fQV3rOvvYqyDy/s1600/P5220169.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrXx6bMb7vtaERbe7djR3FLUtb0KwGXlYDSjmSgLtuzIWO_vLLjee4tHOw5xzhQWyGMUOuFpekHHdweDe8xZTjccvT0_4aX7TVjXhle7plV3H3qReF5BsdXTrsBzU42F9fQV3rOvvYqyDy/s400/P5220169.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5476714530086542370" border="0" /></a><br /><br />We're still in love, but how can you not be with these faces? I've only (literally) taken 406 pictures of the babies during the month of May. That's not too many, is it? I'll have just about every second of their lives documented! HA! Hey- at least they will know they were loved. My children will NEVER be able to say I didn't have pictures of them while they were growing up! I mean, 406 in one month should count for something, right? 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margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpl9Uli77RK_4JhnU26H-EEUwza5H2m0B6T9u6kAS6f5YE-gpW7CTxcY7Uh8qFUDnuIRiLaavSLJEDbyanDCTxuLjK91rAuJII_9P7MRu5pkDAaiHIb8gpb9ewUomvudczmoX0jJ1jgAyW/s400/P5080116.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5476714843895774722" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgo1GPwCHqoPOY5eLOpVO0BtQ9ea5lYJe8DHNfVrwVz32ZPnkKjr8ZabVjkXfgsR9Zg1huxVdqKWVVz5haHj-v5q6rJeyslWygZmoG0lo0ugyRkL2O28AkLrVm26zceKEALV5DpwVk3LO3s/s1600/P5080102.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgo1GPwCHqoPOY5eLOpVO0BtQ9ea5lYJe8DHNfVrwVz32ZPnkKjr8ZabVjkXfgsR9Zg1huxVdqKWVVz5haHj-v5q6rJeyslWygZmoG0lo0ugyRkL2O28AkLrVm26zceKEALV5DpwVk3LO3s/s400/P5080102.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5476714776730056674" border="0" /></a>Ashleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06135467705755015029noreply@blogger.com18tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4167140181569898385.post-71027034119925181442010-05-14T15:17:00.001-05:002010-09-10T13:44:22.251-05:00Favorite Pics<br />Ashleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06135467705755015029noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4167140181569898385.post-79312073762076302392010-05-14T15:16:00.012-05:002010-11-02T14:30:32.922-05:00Leah's Beef Pot Pie1 pound ground beef (drained)<br />1 can Veg-All mixed vegetables (drained)<br />1 can diced potatoes (drained)<br />1 can cream of mushroom soup<br />2 pie shells (I buy the frozen ones)<br />2-3 cups cheddar cheese<br />salt and pepper for seasoning<br /><br />Once your ground beef has been cooked and drained, mix vegetables and soup into it. Pour the mixture into the pie shell. Cover with cheddar cheese. Take the other pie shell and lay it on top of the cheese. Pinch sides together with other pie crust so it doesn't overflow while cooking.<br /><br />Cook at 350 degrees for 30-45 minutes or until top pie crust is light brown.<br /><br />It is scrumptious and easy! Thanks for the recipe, Aunt Leah! We love your pot pie, even if yours does look prettier than mine.Ashleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06135467705755015029noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4167140181569898385.post-14787656177010058602010-05-14T15:16:00.009-05:002010-09-27T14:51:46.395-05:00Bucket ListOn my Bucket List-<br /><br /><br /><ol><li>Take a photography class</li><li>Take a cooking class</li><li>Take a cake-decorating class</li><li>Buy a $100 bottle of champagne and drink it with dear friends</li><li>Go on an Alaskan cruise with my husband</li><li>Got to Jamaica</li><li>Waste less food</li></ol><p> </p><p>What's on yours?</p><p></p>Ashleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06135467705755015029noreply@blogger.com0