Reimer family photos - reimerfamily

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Easter morning: Wearing the suit that Grammy made for Daddy when HE was five years old! 2012-04-08

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She finally got to wear her Easter dress. 2012-04-08

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Charlie and Adia checking out Uncle Bob's fish 2012-04-08

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Second cousins 2012-04-08

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Ready to hunt for eggs - but only the plastic ones with candy inside. She wanted nothing to do with the real eggs. =) 2012-04-08

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More second cousins 2012-04-08

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Daddy helps reach the high eggs. 2012-04-08

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A full basket! 2012-04-08

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Charlie's writing 2012-04-09

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A super fun necklace arrived in the mail from a super wonderful friend! 2012-04-09

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Getting a little crazy with cardboard and finger paints 2012-04-13

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Loooooong hair! 2012-03-01

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They pretty regularly adore each other. 2012-03-01

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Princess Day, apparently 2012-03-03

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New summertime jammies 2012-03-18

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Swimsuits, bowls, and bubbles = a whole new bathtub experience! 2012-03-22

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(Almost) naked painters 2012-03-31

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Our trip to Waco! Playing in a really fun kids' boutique. 2012-02-03

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Pinwheel time 2012-02-03

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Touring Baylor 2012-02-03

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These kids were all so precious together. And this may be my favorite picture of Lillian ever. 2012-02-03

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They loved tossing little sticks and pebbles into the water near the Farmers' Market. 2012-02-04

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Snacktime on the go 2012-02-04

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Playing at a very impressive children's museum on Baylor's campus 2012-02-04

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They could have spent the whole afternoon at the water table. 2012-02-04

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Back home now. And the very old but very faithful and much loved iBook died. 2012-02-12

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The one snow we had this year! 2012-02-13

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A new favorite activity when Mommy's busy in the kitchen. The activity doesn't necessarily require near-nudity -- we just seem to prefer it that way. 2012-02-14

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They filled my Tupperware with very special, very specific groups of toys. 2012-02-28

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A little hoodie-towel photo shoot 2012-01-10

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Charlie's 5th birthday! We had friends over for Druber's donuts. 2012-01-14

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Our friends are pretty adorable! 2012-01-14

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We went on a treasure hunt. 2012-01-14

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One more clue before the treasures! 2012-01-14

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This is not a flattering picture of anyone, but it's the only one I have of the kids finding their treasure boxes. Each box had a kid's name on it and was filled with little goodies. 2012-01-14

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Present time 2012-01-14

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Charlie--er, Superman--sporting his new cape 2012-01-14

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These girls piled on the dress-up clothes and strutted into the living room in their high heels. Pretty darn cute. 2012-01-14

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Daddy playing with Charlie's presents. =) 2012-01-14

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Loading the new Nerf gun 2012-01-14

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Mommy and growing-up-way-too-fast Charlieboy 2012-01-15

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The family party: supper at Pizza Hut. 2012-01-15

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Dessert! 2012-01-15

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He was just a little excited about that chocolate chip cookie.2012-01-15

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Naptime in Mommy and Daddy's bed 2012-01-21

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At my second annual craft retreat with girls from church, I made these button initials for Charlie's room. 2011-12-06

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Reading new library books 2011-12-06

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We love our Christmas tree! 2011-12-06

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Busy with bubbles 2011-12-09

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Lillian putting Baby Jesus in the manger during her first-ever Christmas program at church. 2011-12-11

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Charlie's preschool program 2011-12-20

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This is what Lillian does when she'd rather not sleep. 2011-12-22

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Christmas at our house, just us. 2011-12-24

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Reading new books 2011-12-24

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Lillian's first-ever manicure. She loved seeing color on her fingernails! 2011-12-24

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This one is blurry, but it's such a signature expression, I had to include it. 2011-12-24

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Christmas at Nana and Gramps's house 2011-12-24

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This was a big "Cars" year for Charlie, and a "Minnie Mouse" year for Lillian. 2011-12-24

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New handmade quilt from Nana for Lillian's big-girl bed! 2011-12-24

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Christmas at Grammy and Grampy's. Lillian was in quite the silly mood that evening. 2011-12-25

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Matching jammies with cousin Bree 2011-12-25

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Gorgeous day = the perfect opportunity for trying out Charlie's new stomp rocket. 2011-12-26

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Art projects with cousin Adrianna 2011-12-27

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Assembling a gift from our neighbor. Lillian preferred to eat the frosting. 2012-01-03

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Singing lullabies to Baby 2011-11-07

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Playtime with our buddy Sam 2011-11-11

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Domino art 2011-11-15

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Best treat ever: cookie dough! 2011-11-16

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Just love this face 2011-11-16

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Snuggle time 2011-11-18

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Funky, spunky, Christmasy art deco things 2011-11-19

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It's getting COLD! 2011-10-08

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Taking a wagon ride down the street. 2011-10-08

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Silly photo shoot with Mommy. 2011-10-10

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Hanging out at the lake with Grammy and Grampy. 2011-10-14

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Skipping rocks. 2011-10-14

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Exploring. 2011-10-14

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Roasting wienies! 2011-10-14

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At Children's Mercy in Kansas City after Lillian's kidney surgery. 2011-10-20

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Much-needed cuddles for both of us. 2011-10-20

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She was such a trooper! 2011-10-20

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Feeling like herself. 2011-10-20

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Dressed in real clothes! 2011-10-21

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Ready to go home after two nights in the hospital. 2011-10-21

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Relieved: it's over! 2011-10-21

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Trying out the Dorothy costume. 2011-10-26

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Beautiful evening at the lake. 2011-10-28

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Charlie's first day of preschool! 2011-09-08

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The supportive (and a little jealous) younger sis 2011-09-08

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Is he really so big?! 2011-09-08

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Walking toward the nursing home, where his preschool is 2011-09-08

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And again with the funny face 2011-09-08

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Charlie decorated this bag with balloons for his friend Ori's birthday, and I thought it was so cute! 2011-09-12

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All dressed up for Awana - my Cubbie and my Puggle. 2011-09-14

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Superheroes! 2011-09-15

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Music time! 2011-09-24

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This picture reminds me that her legs are getting skinny. Makes me sad. 2011-09-24

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The annual birthday-morning photo shoot. Always a highlight of my day! 2011-09-29

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All of these lovely people surprised me at Thai Tradition for my 30th birthday. I had such a wonderful evening! 2011-10-01

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The table from the other side. There's Liz with eight-day-old Violet!! 2011-10-01

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I had this genius idea to let the kids brush my hair. It kept them occupied for a good long while! 2011-08-01

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More of the purple jumper: Daddy's photo shoot 2011-08-02

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I found them like this, sitting together and singing to the dollies. 2011-08-06

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DENVER!! Charlie and Adrianna downtown 2011-08-09

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Downtown pianos 2011-08-09

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Waiting for ice cream 2011-08-10

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IKEA! 2011-08-11

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Morning snuggles with Grampy 2011-08-12

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Walking along the water in Boulder 2011-08-12

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Pearl St. Mall: kids' music provided by a lady and her guitar. The kids loved this! 2011-08-12

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Balloon animals! Charlie chose a ladybug... 2011-08-12

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...and Lillian chose the butterfly. 2011-08-12

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Bree has some serious kazoo skills! 2011-08-12

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Taking a break from the car on the way home 2011-08-14

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First French braid! 2011-08-28

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Always the diva 2011-08-29

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Charlie's going through a "take a picture of my funny face" stage. 2011-08-29

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Goofy together 2011-08-29

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Playing I Spy with buddy Charlotte 2011-07-01

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Bike practice. 2011-07-06

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The Real Naked Chef 2011-07-14

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Childhood on Driveway 2011-07-14

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Notice the brown grass and crisp, dry leaves. It's so dry here that our front yard looks like fall. Poo. 2011-07-14

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They look so grown-up! 2011-07-14

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Playing IN the water table with Charlotte 2011-07-17

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Later in the day, it was Lillian's and Isaiah's turn. Lillian does have underwear on. =) 2011-07-17

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The kids found these funky socks in my drawer and claimed them. They are hilarious when they scoot around the house in this fuzzy footwear! 2011-07-22

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Mini golf!! 2011-07-23

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My cousin Sophia joined us. 2011-07-23

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And Kyndal too. 2011-07-23

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Cute little purple jumper from Nana 2011-07-26

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Now my outfit is complete! 2011-07-27

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Lillian's 2nd birthday party! 2011-06-04

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Partying with cousins and second cousins 2011-06-04

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New favorite hiding place 2011-06-05

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This must actually be comfortable - we see this quite often! 2011-06-18

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Pool time at Nana and Gramps's house 2011-06-22

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Admiring Gramps's baby chicks 2011-06-22

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All-out pigtails! 2011-06-29

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Playtime craziness with cousin Kyndal 2011-06-30

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Dead grass, a hole in the dirt, running water, and a 4-year-old boy 2011-05-07

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A funny backseat photo shoot on Mother's Day 2011-05-08

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More attempts at Mother's Day pictures 2011-05-08

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Charlie and Lillian love helping Gramps with projects around our house. 2011-05-09

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Lillian looking all grown up with a big-girl ponytail! 2011-05-12

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Lazy sunny afternoons 2011-05-12

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Cuddle time with Daddy 2011-05-17

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Our one lone picture from our trip to Arkansas: visiting the "big dam bridge" 2011-05-21

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Playing with friends 2011-05-27

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Snuggled up for a video 2011-05-27

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Little Miss Independent: "I'm going outside!" 2011-05-28

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A sunny day! Park time! 2011-04-06

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Chatting with Nana 2011-04-08

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Daddy being silly with the camera 2011-04-09

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Hanging out in a grocery store parking lot to see the impressive Budweiser horses 2011-04-09

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Dyeing Easter eggs in the (almost) nude 2011-04-18

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Lillian's fake sleeps are always entertaining. 2011-04-19

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Charlie asked me to capture this scene on camera. 2011-04-19

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Creating stories with stickers with cousin Kyndal 2011-04-21

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Blowing bubbles with the cousins 2011-04-07

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Bathtime at Nana and Gramps's house! 2011-04-08

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Supporting the Cheeseball Chick, my dear friend Molly, on Wipeout! 2011-04-14

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Easter Sunday: hunting for candy at Nana and Gramps's house 2011-04-24

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Cupcake yumminess 2011-04-24

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Hunting now at Grammy and Grampy's house 2011-04-24

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"Chot-chot!" 2011-04-24

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Charlie's beanbag often causes territorial disputes, but occasionally I witness sweet moments like these. 2011-03-02

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Mrs. Potato Head! 2011-03-03

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Lillian was so excited when I pulled out the baby gear for the Raiths' visit! 2011-03-05

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Reading with Charlie and Charles 2011-03-06

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Neither one of them was too thrilled about picture time. 2011-03-09

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Lillian and Auntie Ansley! 2011-03-09

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My kids loved Baby Paul. "Awwwww, baby!" 2011-03-09

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Kyndal ups the coolness factor of our coffee table. 2011-03-10

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So proud! 2011-03-12

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Could it be spring? Finally? 2011-03-17

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"Mommy, me tie-tie." 2011-03-17

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Outside picnic for our morning snack 2011-03-17

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Lillian's closet: one of their favorite places to play together. 2011-03-20

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Another afternoon of playing outside. We can't get enough of this sunshine! 2011-03-22

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Nothing cuter than chubby toddler legs! 2011-03-22

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Painting some homemade stepping stones, a Christmas gift from Nana and Gramps. 2011-03-23

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Practicing 2011-03-23

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Jeff's 30th birthday!!! His day began with this book shower extravaganza. Such a blast. 2011-03-25

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But first, breakfast in bed and a new book from me. 2011-03-25

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30 new books! 2011-03-25

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Weekend trip to Boonville to visit friends. This was their front walkway! 2011-02-04

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Saturday lunch at Emmet's: delicious! 2011-02-05

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Making ourselves at home in Lucas's office. 2011-02-05

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Shannon and Owen (he turns ONE this month!). 2011-02-05

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Ready to play in the snow! 2011-02-05

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Jeff, mid-fall. 2011-02-05

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Our sick little boy, snoozing on the dining room floor. 2011-02-06

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Back home now, ready to help Daddy shovel the driveway. 2011-02-08

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She's got puzzle skills. 2011-02-09

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A little post-naptime photo shoot. 2011-02-14

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Charlie and Kyndal make Nana's birthday cake extra delicious! 2011-02-24

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New art for Lillian's room - a gorgeous gift from my friend Cassie. 2011-01-01

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First big-girl ponytail! 2011-01-05

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Helping Mommy and Nana in the kitchen. 2011-01-06

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This seriously can't be comfortable. 2011-01-10

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Charlie's turn to help in the kitchen. 2011-01-14

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Charlie's birthday party! 2011-01-15

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Friends and family at the fire station. 2011-01-15

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My parents and their grandbabies. 2011-01-15

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Precious little Ori! 2011-01-15

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The day's biggest adventure: Charlie and Jeff rode in the new fire truck to heights of 76 feet! 2011-01-15

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Most of the kiddos who came to celebrate. 2011-01-15

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A few of Charlie's birthday thank-you notes. 2011-01-23

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Competing for the camera's attention. 2011-01-17

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Trying on clothes from Mommy's toddler days. 2011-01-17

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Ice cream picnic! 2011-01-25

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Displaying all his animals. 2011-01-29

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With my friend Beth at a weekend craft retreat 2010-12-03

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Birds for Lillian's mobile 2010-12-03

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With Beth and Julie 2010-12-04

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Creating a wreath! (I was a little skeptical at this point.) 2010-12-04

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At home and in place 2010-12-05

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And the wreath, too. 2010-12-05

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Sweet girl, always snotty 2010-12-06

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Charlie during "quiet room time" -- not quite asleep but perhaps almost 2010-12-06

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Playing at Exploration Place for our friend Charlotte's birthday 2010-12-11

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The predictable crowd of children at gift-opening time 2010-12-11

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Charlie's Christmas program at church 2010-12-12

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A few family photos that didn't make the cut 2010-12-12

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I love her love of shoes! 2010-12-14

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Dance party with daddy (one of the funnier things I've witnessed). 2010-12-20

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These moments make me want to fill my house with children. 2010-12-23

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Charlie taught Lillian how to stand the puzzle pieces up, instead of laying them flat. She was so proud! 2010-12-23

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Un.happy. 2010-12-23

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Christmas with Nana and Gramps! Charlie got a bean bag for his room. 2010-12-23

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My brother and his girlie, Riley 2010-12-23

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We LOVE Buzz and Woody! 2010-12-23

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Taking inventory of her new dishes set 2010-12-23

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Mama! Fork! 2010-12-23

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Opening gifts at our house, Christmas Eve morning 2010-12-24

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Jeff's fancy new classical guitar 2010-12-24

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And my fancy new Shark steam mop! 2010-12-24

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Christmas with Grammy and Grampy. Here's Grammy with her babies, Bree and Lillian. 2010-12-24

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Fighting... 2010-12-24

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...and posing. 2010-12-24

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Yes. We took a picture of our mashed potatoes. 2010-12-25

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Watching a video. Lillian was so crabby! 2010-12-25

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Loving her new baby stroller 2010-12-26

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Cozied up for quiet room time 2010-12-28

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Baby's new nursery 2010-12-28

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Aunt Kristi ("Teetee!") 2011-01-01

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2011-01-08

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Our end-of-season tomato harvest 2010-11-03

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Guy time 2010-11-04

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Photoshoot in the yard 2010-11-05

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Studying 2010-11-05

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Toesies! 2010-11-05

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Me too, mom! 2010-11-05

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An attempt. It makes me laugh. 2010-11-05

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There, we did it! 2010-11-05

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Lying under the tree. Nothing better. 2010-11-05

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I love that chubby little hand! 2010-11-07

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Bundling up 2010-11-10

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Even on a cold day, we love the swing! 2010-11-10

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Window crayons with Sophia! 2010-11-11

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When half-gallons are on sale 2010-11-15

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Sick girlie. Still pretty darn cute. 2010-11-17

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Family fun on the kitchen floor 2010-11-20

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Making biscuits with Mommy 2010-11-24

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Thanksgiving Day: playing the fishing game with Aunt Margaret and Aunt Cindy 2010-11-25

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'Tis the season! 2010-11-30

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Daddy needed a little help. 2010-11-30

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This is one they'll look back on fondly in twenty years! 2010-11-30

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Creating the Christmas atmosphere 2010-11-30

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Our first home! (Yes, that's a flag pole in front.)
2010-02-26

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Corner lot with a fun side yard for the kiddos
2010-02-27

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BEFORE: Just inside the front door, looking through the living room to the dining room. The kitchen is to the right. Also in the dining room are the door to the garage and the door to the basement.
2010-02-27

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BEFORE: The living room from another angle
2010-02-27

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DURING: This was my living room the day we had carpet put in the bedrooms. 2010-04-20

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(ALMOST) AFTER: Our first living room arrangement - frames and one bookshelf on the south wall. 2010-06-26

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AFTER!: IKEA table I painted orange 2010-06-29

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AFTER! 2010-06-29

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AFTER!: The only things missing in the living room now are curtains (we have blinds, but no curtains) and wall decor. 2010-06-29

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AFTER! 2010-06-29

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AFTER!: Photo shelf above the loveseat 2010-08-05

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AFTER! (The lived-in version) 2010-08-24

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AFTER!: A canvas of photo strips of the tree outside our Chicago apartment, plus a fancied-up vase of twigs 2010-09-26

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Left of the living room: hallway, bedrooms, bathroom
2010-02-27 See that door on the left in the forefront? It was a blah, unnecessary closet, which will become...

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DURING: ...my office nook! 2010-05-18

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AFTER!: Office nook, minus a little stool or chair 2010-09-09

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BEFORE: "Master" bedroom
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AFTER!: Master bedroom, facing the opposite direction 2010-04-22

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AFTER! 2010-09-09

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BEFORE: Lillian's bright little room
2010-02-27

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DURING: Lillian's striped wall in the early stages
2010-03-13

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DURING: Pulling tape and LOVING the results!
2010-03-14

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DURING: Big brother helps out
2010-03-14

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DURING: Lillian's wall, striped!
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DURING: Lillian's room, minus curtains
2010-03-14

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AFTER!: Hanging Lillian's curtains, made by Grammy 2010-07-01

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AFTER! 2010-07-01

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AFTER!: Aren't they adorable and girly?! 2010-07-01

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AFTER! 2010-07-02

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AFTER! 2010-07-02

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AFTER!: A framed tin picture from my childhood bedroom 2010-09-09

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BEFORE: A small view of Charlie's room
2010-02-27

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DURING: Charlie's room, minus a dark blue border and curtains
2010-03-13

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AFTER!: Charlie's room 2010-05-03

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AFTER!: Charlie's room, with train table 2010-05-03

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AFTER! 2010-05-30

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AFTER! 2010-05-30

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AFTER! 2010-05-30

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AFTER!: Curtains made by my mom and me 2010-09-15

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BEFORE: Bathroom 2010-02-27

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AFTER!
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AFTER!: My favorite thing about the bathroom 2010-06-27

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AFTER!: A little magazine stand I found at a garage sale for $1 and painted blue IMG_2519.JPG 2010-09-09

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BEFORE: Kitchen, minus appliances, plus a hundred boxes
2010-02-27

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BEFORE 2010-02-27

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DURING: Kitchen painted green! Minus the hundred boxes, and still minus most appliances. Notice the little blue labels on the drawers, reminding me where to put things.
2010-03-13

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DURING: The poor kitchen, the day we had carpet put in the bedrooms. Yes, that is Lillian, napping in the kitchen! 2010-04-20

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AFTER!: A circle tour of the kitchen... 2010-06-27

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AFTER! 2010-06-27

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AFTER! 2010-06-27

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AFTER! 2010-06-27

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AFTER!: Curtains made by my mom and me 2010-09-03

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AFTER!: A daytime look at the curtains 2010-09-09

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DURING: Looking from the kitchen into the dining room. Green + rusty orange.
2010-03-13

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DURING: One big orange wall
2010-03-13

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AFTER!: A hutch from my aunt, and prints we found online of vintage maps of Chicago and Vancouver 2010-11-07

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BEFORE: Garage (yes, the blue walls really are that bright [not our choice!])
2010-02-27

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DURING: Jeff's basement office
2010-03-13

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DURING 2010-03-13

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DURING: Sheetrocked! And painted! And egress windowed! 2010-04-09

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DURING: Looking straight into the office. Along the left wall will be one long built-in desk. 2010-04-09

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AFTER!: Egress window - joy joy! 2010-04-13

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AFTER!: Lots of sweat and tears by our dads 2010-08-10

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AFTER!: Built-in bookshelf nook 2010-08-10

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AFTER!: Setting up shop 2010-08-10

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BEFORE: Jeff's dad, applying the first stroke of paint in the dining room
2010-02-27

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BEFORE: The first of many family gatherings!
2010-02-27

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BEFORE: Looking out the back door: nice big shed, nasty fences, nasty plants, and brown grass
2010-02-26

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BEFORE: Side yard + Jeff 2010-02-26

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Spring has sprung! It has been fascinating to see all that is planted in our yard! 2010-04-03

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A whole bed of . . . chives? 2010-04-13

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Our mini garden. In future years, we'll have a larger garden plot at the back of the yard. But for now, this little bed will (hopefully) produce lettuce, carrots, green peppers, and tomatoes. And nourish the parsley we originally planted in Chicago! 2010-04-13

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Our happy little inherited gnome 2010-04-13

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Wisteria 2010-04-13

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Green onions 2010-04-13

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Strawberries! 2010-05-05

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Hoodies 2010-10-01

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Who dressed this girl?! She did, of course. 2010-10-01

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Mommy's shoes 2010-10-10

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It's blurry through our filthy screen door, but I had to include this moment of the kids on the front porch. 2010-10-11

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Always holding a baby 2010-10-13

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I like to call this sweater her "maternity sweater." 2010-10-14

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Just look at that belly bump! 2010-10-14

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Best toys ever: bowls, foods that are easy to sweep up, and measuring cups and spoons 2010-10-14

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Trying on her Halloween costume (Charlie's from his first Halloween!) 2010-10-18

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She does make a pretty cute frog! 2010-10-18

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Finding treasures in the yard 2010-10-21

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Charlie likes to say (repeating his daddy), "I live on this thing!" 2010-10-21

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It's a playdoh kind of afternoon. 2010-10-21

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A fun old toy from the consignment sale... 2010-10-21

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...and a curious onlooker 2010-10-21

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Pumpkins and party blowers 2010-10-22

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Pumpkin patch!! Our annual tradition with Aunt Kristi. Last year Charlie was a bit hesitant on this big slide, but this year he ran right up there and slid down all by himself. 2010-10-23

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Again and again! 2010-10-23

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Now it's Lillian's turn to be hesitant. 2010-10-23

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Required family photo 2010-10-23

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Kiddos with Aunt Kristi 2010-10-23

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Hay ride! 2010-10-23

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Riding in style 2010-10-23

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The big trough of dried corn is a huge hit. 2010-10-23

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Bean bag throw 2010-10-23

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A little bit dirty now 2010-10-23

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Really cool tire swing! 2010-10-23

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And a swing for the babes, too. 2010-10-23

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Bucking bronco swing 2010-10-23

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Charlie putting puzzles together. Four small puzzles = one long train of animals! 2010-10-25

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Notice the boots... 2010-10-27

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...and the shoes. 2010-10-27

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Halloween night 2010-10-31

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Puffy pumpkin in a seatbelt 2010-10-31

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The kids from our small group 2010-10-31

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Car train: Charlie's project during Quiet Room Time. 2010-09-01

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Sewing kitchen curtains! 2010-09-03

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Charlie spelled out his name all by himself 2010-09-09

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I think Lillian wears MY shoes more often than she wears her own. 2010-09-14

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Silliness in the bath 2010-09-18

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Charlie's first self-portrait, at age 3 + 8 months 2010-09-20

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A little picnic in the kitchen 2010-09-23

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Learning lessons from his sister... 2010-09-23

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I just had to capture this outfit on camera. She looked so big! 2010-09-25

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Barely awake boy 2010-09-26

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"Up. Up. Up." 2010-09-26

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Footy jammies can melt a mommy's heart. 2010-09-27

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Snuggled up on mommy's birthday morning 2010-09-29

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Scenery near Sedona - I couldn't stop taking pictures! 2010-08-07

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Cassie checking out the map 2010-08-07

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Lunch at Wildflower Cafe - delicious! 2010-08-07

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Our lunchtime view 2010-08-07

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Chapel of the Holy Cross 2010-08-07

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Stunning views from the chapel 2010-08-07

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And now driving to Vegas! 2010-08-08

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Hoover Dam. Neither my dad nor I had realized we would be driving over it, but we were glad we did! It's quite impressive! 2010-08-08

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Entering Las Vegas 2010-08-08

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About to turn onto Las Vegas Boulevard (I actually took this picture for the tiny green Library sign. I thought it was funny. Who goes to the library in Vegas?!) 2010-08-08

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Headed onto the strip 2010-08-08

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A Trump Tower 2010-08-08

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Circus Circus!! This is where we slept, ate, gambled, walked around the amusement park, shopped, you name it - it's all inside! (Though this is only one of the hotel's towers.) 2010-08-08

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Amusement park in the hotel. It's not super impressive here, but it took my aunt and I a good 15 minutes to walk the perimeter of it. 2010-08-08

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The hotel's casino entrance 2010-08-08

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I walked a couple blocks along the strip with my aunt, just to say I had seen it. 2010-08-08

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The wedding locale 2010-08-09

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Mom and Dad 2010-08-09

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View across the water 2010-08-09

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My aunt and uncle 2010-08-09

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My brother, the groom. 2010-08-09

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Kyndal getting her photos approved 2010-08-09

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Nikki walking in with her dad 2010-08-09

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And . . . married! 2010-08-09

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Riley 2010-08-09

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The Mr. and Mrs. and their kiddos 2010-08-09

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Yum yum! 2010-08-09

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A last look at the strip on the way to the airport 2010-08-09

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"Can I hold Junebug, mommy? Will you take a picture?" 2010-08-02

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We made a zoo for all the animals. 2010-08-03

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My beautiful baby 2010-08-06

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Friends! Charlie with Charlotte and Isaiah 2010-08-06

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Snack time! 2010-08-10

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Nothing better than a cute little girlie in a tutu 2010-08-11

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Tutu butt 2010-08-11

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I can picture Charlie making this exact face when he was this age. 2010-08-11

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The day we all wore hats... 2010-08-12

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Matchy-matchy pink tees! 2010-07-20

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A full fridge at the Endicott Bed & Breakfast, just waiting for guests! 2010-07-21

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Phase One: Katie and Grace and Evelyn meet up in Salt Lake City 2010-09-14

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Phase Two: They meet Jess at the Kansas City airport 2010-09-14

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This was my first time meeting the adorable Evelyn! 2010-07-22

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And my first time to see Katie since September 2007.
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And Grace! I hadn't seen her since April 2007. 2010-07-22

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Phase Three: Katie C flies in to KC too! 2010-09-14

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Phase Four: all together at last! 2010-09-14

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The Endicott B&B, aka "The Property"
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The babies meet, and have eyes only for one another. 2010-07-22

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The tour 
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The babies getting acquainted 2010-07-22

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Big boy eating solid food! 2010-07-22

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Babies in bouncies 2010-07-23

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A stroll around Boonville 2010-07-23

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Boonville's hot spot 2010-07-23

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Senior picture time! 2010-07-23

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Visiting Lucas at work. 2010-07-23

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Doesn't he look professional?! 2010-07-23

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Demonstrating the bike-toy-thing in Lucas's office. Hilarious! 2010-07-23

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Campus tour 2010-07-23

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Baby E in the bath 2010-07-23

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Little sleepykins 2010-07-23

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Tummy time for the babes 2010-07-24

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The 63 Diner! I went here often as a kid when my grandma lived in Centralia. It hasn't changed a bit! 2010-07-24

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Delicious whipped cream! 2010-07-24

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I love these girls! 2010-07-24

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So easily entertained 2010-07-24

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The night of the intense Wii competition 2010-07-24

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"Church" on Sunday morning. Thanks for leading us, Shannon! 2010-07-25

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The photographer. Thanks, Lucas! 2010-07-25

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The long, fruitful, and very fun photo shoot 2010-07-25

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I'm pretty sure I took a bite out of Owen's head after this picture was taken. 2010-07-25

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That was tasty. Now I'll try Evelyn! 2010-07-25

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Mr. Home Improvement 2010-07-25

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Baby snuggles. Sure had me missing Lillian! 2010-07-25

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Those Endicotts fed us well. 2010-07-25

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A shout-out to Canada 2010-07-25

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The last morning 2010-07-26

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Reuniting with my beautiful family in Kansas City! 2010-07-26

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Charlie loving on Evelyn 2010-07-26

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Excited about carrots from the garden! 2010-07-01

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Mommy playing with the camera; Charlie playing in the dirt 2010-07-01

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Sitting and reading - one of Lillian's favorite activities 2010-07-05

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Again, sitting and reading, after climbing up there all by herself. 2010-07-06

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Gotta love those arm rolls! 2010-07-06

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Blurry, but still a cutie! He loves his animals. 2010-07-06

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Holding cousin Riley 2010-07-06

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Stopping to smell the flowers... 2010-07-07

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Outdoorsy girl 2010-07-07

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Toddle, toddle, toddle 2010-07-07

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Like Daddy, like son. Charlie is actually a decent golfer! 2010-07-07

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Trying to join the fun 2010-07-07

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Tired boy on a Saturday afternoon 2010-07-10

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Making applesauce with Grammy! 2010-07-13

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Lillian's first shower. Can you tell she loved it? 2010-07-15

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He fell asleep watching Thomas... 2010-07-18

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...with one leg up, one leg down! 2010-07-18

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Big girl in a booster seat 2010-07-20

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Rediscovering the bouncy seat 2010-07-21

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Enjoying the cushy comfort of Evelyn's carseat 2010-07-26

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Reading together at Aunt Kristi's house 2010-07-26

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The Boggs fam! Friends from Chicago whom we met for lunch in Kansas City. 2010-07-27

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Long, sleepy drive home from KC 2010-07-27

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We love baby gear! 2010-07-28

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She just won't stop growing. 2010-07-29

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Playing at the little splash park 2010-07-30

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Watching the world go by 2010-06-01

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A new favorite hangout 2010-06-06

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Why yes, it IS my birthday! Thank you for asking! 2010-06-09

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I'm adorable and I know it. And I'm ONE! 2010-06-09

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Modeling the new birthday shoes 2010-06-09

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Charlie got this crazy contraption from Nana and Gramps, and we can hardly keep him out of it! 2010-06-11

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Big slide at the nursing home's carnival 2010-06-11

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We love to "play shoes." 2010-06-12

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And socks too. 2010-06-12

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Birthday party time! Opening gifts... 2010-06-12

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Aunt Kristi and Cousin Bree 2010-06-12

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New Dora doll - squeeze! 2010-06-12

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Great-grandma and Aunt Jacki 2010-06-12

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Great-grandparents 2010-06-12

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Charlie got a gift too! Thanks, Nana and Gramps! 2010-06-12

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Fun new toys 2010-06-12

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Adorable new shoes 2010-06-12

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Yawning at Charlie's lion 2010-06-12

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Baby Bree 2010-06-12

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The Reimer table 2010-06-12

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Charlie and Cousin Adrianna, eating away 2010-06-12

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Cupcake time. Lillian SO does not care! 2010-06-12

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The rest of us thought they were delicious. 2010-06-12

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Chatting after the party 2010-06-12

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Can you tell they're brothers?! 2010-06-12

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Sporting the new shoes 2010-06-12

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Cousins at play. Life doesn't get much better! 2010-06-12

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New birthday outfit. She was stylin'! 2010-06-13

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And then she was practically naked, which is usually preferable. 2010-06-13

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Those WERE clean clothes, and they WERE stacked in neat little piles by the kids' bedrooms. 2010-06-14

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Yes, she climbs right up onto this choo-choo toy all by herself. And down. No fear. 2010-06-16

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My childhood dishes! I cleaned them up real nice, and they now have their very own drawer in the kitchen. 2010-06-19

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Sitting in a chair all by herself. With a purse, of course. 2010-06-20

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We can't quite figure this one out, but Lillian loves to walk around carrying Charlie's undies. Unfortunately, she doesn't care if they're clean or dirty... 2010-06-20

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Post-supper view through my kitchen window. 2010-06-24

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A pretty regular sight around here 2010-06-28

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"Eh eh eh eh eh eh!" [Translated: "Read me THIS book. NOW!"] 2010-06-28

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Typical Lillian sassy face (but aren't those curls adorable?!) 2010-06-28

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When the outside is hot and sticky and teeming with bees and wasps, we "play water" in the bathroom sink. Yes, I'm crazy. 2010-06-29

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My friend Angie's lovely wedding in Arkansas. 2010-05-01

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Yes, this girl thinks pacifiers are toys to be gnawed on and then spit out. 2010-05-03

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"Who loves Baby?" 2010-05-05

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My favorite post-dinner view 2010-05-05

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Loving the teensy shorts! 2010-05-05

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Up high on Daddy's shoulders 2010-05-05

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Not the most flattering or clear photo, but check out that chubbiness! I just want to (and do) squeeze her legs all the time! 2010-05-05

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Brusha, brusha 2010-05-09

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Clean teeth! 2010-05-09

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Lillian's favorite type of "solo play" 2010-05-11

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Charlie and Kyndal and Finding Nemo 2010-05-15

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A long walk makes a momma happy 2010-05-18

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Reading time 2010-05-19

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Lillian's first spaghetti night! 2010-05-19

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Straight to the bath 2010-05-19

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Hmm, but there's no hot water. 2010-05-19

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Let's just play in the empty tub! 2010-05-19

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This is fun, mom! 2010-05-19

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Makeshift bath in the kitchen sink 2010-05-19

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Charlie taught Lillian to fall hard onto a cushy pile of blankets and pillows, and they could play this for hours! 2010-05-26

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My childhood Casio keyboard, resurrected! 2010-05-27

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Memorial Day at the lake 2010-05-31

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Charlie loved the water... 2010-05-31

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...Lillian did not. So we camped out on the sand and had a great ol' time. 2010-05-31

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Walking with Grampy 2010-05-31

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Throwing rocks 2010-05-31

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Slumber party! We loved having friends stay overnight in our new house! 2010-05-31

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Easter Sunday 2010-04-04

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On the drive to feast with extended family 2010-04-04

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No sitting still for these two 2010-04-04

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Love those chubby arms in a sleeveless dress! 2010-04-04

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Uncle Josh and Cousin Riley 2010-04-04

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Lillian LOVES a piano -- a girl after Grammy's heart! 2010-04-04

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Tickling the ivories with Adia 2010-04-04

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Thrilling Nana with her performance 2010-04-04

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And Gramps too! 2010-04-04

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A new duet partner 2010-04-04

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Hunting for eggs at Grammy and Grampy's 2010-04-04

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Junebug all squished together in the swing 2010-04-04

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Success! 2010-04-04

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Resting on the kitchen rug 2010-04-05

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New bangs: the real deal 2010-04-09

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Wrestling on the floor of our St. Louis hotel room 2010-04-14

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Chicago friends! Charlie and Lucas 2010-04-16

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Lillian and Adalie 2010-04-16

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Charlie and Abby, relaxing with a video while thoroughly loving each other's company 2010-04-16

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Lillian and Elle 2010-04-16

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He's a natural! 2010-04-17

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2010-04-19

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A basement stroller ride while Mommy does laundry 2010-04-22

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Sick little boy 2010-04-23

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Comfort from Nana 2010-04-23

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Teamwork: a difficult concept for little tykes, but sometimes they surprise me! 2010-04-24

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Bum view 2010-04-24

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Photo shoot. Few things are cuter than a chubby little girl dressed for church! 2010-04-25

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Big boy on the counter, eating Oreos 2010-04-25

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(Pre-haircut) 2010-04-25

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Charlie watching his video, as he would say, "in a different way." 2010-04-25

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My favorite part of spring may just be the little-bitty leggings. 2010-04-28

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Posing for the camera 2010-04-29

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Outside! Sunshine! Grass! 2010-04-29

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Nice mohawk, L! 2010-04-29

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Mmmm . . . newspaper ink . . . 2010-04-29

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My kitchen really does look like this, all day every day. 2010-04-29

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Hair clippies! 2010-04-29

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Charlie's paint-chips art project for his new blue-and-yellow bedroom
2010-03-04

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A bathtime photo shoot
2010-03-08

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First pigtails!
2010-03-13

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An extra-crazy hair day, but Nana doesn't mind!
2010-03-14

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Bathtime in the kitchen sink 2010-03-18

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squishy baby chubbiness 2010-03-18

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A favorite pastime: standing at the door and watching the outside world 2010-03-25

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Kissing the baby in the "Peekaboo" mirror 2010-03-26

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So big! 2010-03-26

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Anyone want an open-mouth kiss? I have lots to give! 2010-03-26

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"Beh-beh" 2010-03-31

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Kansas! On our way to a friend's wedding.
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The gorgeous bride, Allison
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And her gorgeous sister Lauren
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One of my favorite current outfits for Lillian. Blue and yellow on a little girl - love it!
2010-01-09

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Pulling up on EVERYTHING!
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Gator golf!
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My little three-year-old
2010-01-15

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Signature model pose
2010-01-15

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Strong toes!
2010-01-15

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Charlie's birthday!
2010-01-15

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Riley, my brother's baby girl

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Thunder Thighs plays with Grammy
2010-01-15

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Driving Charlie's new remote control car
2010-01-15

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Riley

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Charlie's bowling pin birthday cake and bowling ball cupcakes!
2010-01-16

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Party Room at the bowling alley. Check out that splash paint!
2010-01-16

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Charlie with his cousin Adrianna, whom he LOVES
2010-01-16

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Bree, our new niece on Jeff's side

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Charlie's first experience with "real bowling"
2010-01-16

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Charlie, Adrianna, and buddy Charlotte
2010-01-16

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Our good friend Beth and baby Isaiah
2010-01-16

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Handsome little Grey
2010-01-16

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The bowling alley gave Charlie a Happy Birthday pin!
2010-01-16

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My grandma Lucy with baby Riley
2010-01-16

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Bree

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Wii boy
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New carseat, which served as a comfy pit stop in the kitchen for a few days
2010-01-20

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Storytime with Grammy
2009-12-24

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Christmas with just the four of us
2009-12-24

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Chuck Taylors! To match Daddy's!
2009-12-24

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Sporting our gifts: my workout hoodie from Jeff, his I Heart Theology mug from me.
2009-12-24

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Christmas morning with the Pecks
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Baby's first Christmas!
2009-12-25

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Counting the play-doh
2009-12-25

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"Here mom, these are clothes. What's next?"
2009-12-25

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Grandma Lucy adores kids!
2009-12-25

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