tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38227067228358209812024-03-19T05:22:41.714-05:00We are Familysfoakleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07185480031457454313noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3822706722835820981.post-89897467381570509432011-12-30T13:38:00.001-06:002011-12-30T13:41:25.837-06:00Fifth Day of Christmas 2011<div><p>The kids have all gone home.  I actually prefer the sound of family to the quiet they leave behind.</p>
<p>We have cooked, played, rested, and eaten our way through the first four days of Christmas.  Now to get ready for 2012.  </p>
<p>I finished the aprons made from a man's dress shirt.  I think they turned out pretty cute.</p>
<br/><img src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiejL7-LYrwJs2TICxP7-ZgNCJUmhkQ-07eyiX_ia48Ye8z54rgvuwsJn2wmhnkg_8cYe7LlWMp4Rb6aGQAPa3GnYQ_A5o818TLxrypsTE2vXe4ovsVGM3Y0qSDKy_UsZ9FnTtIU5ldiL1G/' /><br/><img src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQDhl2-9rnGtPAODHeh5k2jq_nHunkzBq722MCB5cP5KGi2chcuVwxKzHVQGy5tLVptJnSI01K08ebwQgTHA3HMSLzZOnrcwXb1tz3MtshKJcly2S5vgdEMfzDwwZRW1aUM0acF9dOrd5x/' /></div>sfoakleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07185480031457454313noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3822706722835820981.post-15076522539473335592009-06-16T12:14:00.003-05:002009-06-16T12:33:21.678-05:00On Blueberry Hill<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXCyJtKe9O6zAsv4HmY3Fr4IMn4YvWRGBEJtSVrLXu82uV34h2UFuSR-y_qPmRl114QM4go3dRELqxXXWmC2kYM6n231YXEvXCk-tObsHlO6JBaNRq9PwVOoV2aI69S60wSzCqGjgFJHiV/s1600-h/100_0603.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5347977874375639234" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXCyJtKe9O6zAsv4HmY3Fr4IMn4YvWRGBEJtSVrLXu82uV34h2UFuSR-y_qPmRl114QM4go3dRELqxXXWmC2kYM6n231YXEvXCk-tObsHlO6JBaNRq9PwVOoV2aI69S60wSzCqGjgFJHiV/s320/100_0603.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjN7yRM1gN3qqGl5IME_ruGQ56kRBND5xgqJaoGBgw2ShqCvKV1YzGilTwnn2_vh-wQZOUjhOwE-0Tou16fKyqPTcMNkl2JP7Ig40s12AIb-rgblXe2e8T7MoOu8ybW-mvXULnJwEhj7R2p/s1600-h/100_0595.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5347977869826793010" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjN7yRM1gN3qqGl5IME_ruGQ56kRBND5xgqJaoGBgw2ShqCvKV1YzGilTwnn2_vh-wQZOUjhOwE-0Tou16fKyqPTcMNkl2JP7Ig40s12AIb-rgblXe2e8T7MoOu8ybW-mvXULnJwEhj7R2p/s320/100_0595.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /></div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJur32CANOJHfes_bC6eTqbMDyqUZwAjYzZc58Qf7OnG7QsE31KnsUIWwegpFyY_-vEgvwrQSb797HPMildtNmOAVnXu61ZpkTbcqShPwdTVKqskgL5hTtAfEzqCSYJge_shuKzIGObyav/s1600-h/100_0588.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5347977866652203490" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJur32CANOJHfes_bC6eTqbMDyqUZwAjYzZc58Qf7OnG7QsE31KnsUIWwegpFyY_-vEgvwrQSb797HPMildtNmOAVnXu61ZpkTbcqShPwdTVKqskgL5hTtAfEzqCSYJge_shuKzIGObyav/s320/100_0588.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /></div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiid1lKzLIytGRJvmUfR9VYZUms0lllu1c5-u0j_qufoYs_lVdfxOJ1WWgdEclVeivwJ1GShQlqZgur_c4XLWgxwQhLbIdvi-XJylU2iX2Nf58TFPsVzq_k0R-AISBEc9yz7ZApmhqs1qCz/s1600-h/100_0593.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5347977861495943826" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiid1lKzLIytGRJvmUfR9VYZUms0lllu1c5-u0j_qufoYs_lVdfxOJ1WWgdEclVeivwJ1GShQlqZgur_c4XLWgxwQhLbIdvi-XJylU2iX2Nf58TFPsVzq_k0R-AISBEc9yz7ZApmhqs1qCz/s320/100_0593.jpg" border="0" /></a>Memorial Day 2009 and the blueberries are ripe for the pickin'! Who needs hot dogs after a trip to the blueberry patch? </div><div align="left"></div>sfoakleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07185480031457454313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3822706722835820981.post-56203804496474575532008-11-22T15:44:00.007-06:002008-11-29T18:37:37.594-06:00Splish! Splash!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCNrVqRHu6Xx1KW9mO3lL_nQdRRLJ5U1qNlEfnuOlQGiAG2tyJxbHXV80c_kr-AyLjOpiRcbIOE0pqsJD71Val_QkzNKbg9j7o1i6siRcUXTuJ3JM_gYI6ytJaq5LsDYUYxTBIlw4x2dyC/s1600-h/swim+1+resize.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5271605892968924914" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCNrVqRHu6Xx1KW9mO3lL_nQdRRLJ5U1qNlEfnuOlQGiAG2tyJxbHXV80c_kr-AyLjOpiRcbIOE0pqsJD71Val_QkzNKbg9j7o1i6siRcUXTuJ3JM_gYI6ytJaq5LsDYUYxTBIlw4x2dyC/s320/swim+1+resize.jpg" border="0" /></a> Swimming at Graham's without Bubba -<br />Sanders was diving off the board with a little help from Aunt Meaghan, Wynn tried the slide, and Rebekah refused to get in the pool!<br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5shpozv4A-BKjamhRdwnZ4ytsTYcoTc4cdp9U0p49FapJpPNwUKYLTDFDfTkiqfF6Ga2TRFfjspTcF5TYpJoxse515cbDJav_LzMpeuDjGRQE_C0noYyc-PcAOSWAslPH2y4iPIZJ02PR/s1600-h/swim+2.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5271605900818772370" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5shpozv4A-BKjamhRdwnZ4ytsTYcoTc4cdp9U0p49FapJpPNwUKYLTDFDfTkiqfF6Ga2TRFfjspTcF5TYpJoxse515cbDJav_LzMpeuDjGRQE_C0noYyc-PcAOSWAslPH2y4iPIZJ02PR/s320/swim+2.jpg" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhedhBoTmP9lt8Mq0a2jslLfy72wenIrsnGG-kExhU-RaLk4u-aOCeLbf48YD889RZQTxe9R-CYRqsSkYApwJgu06qLsCsaoNhgGVRrtHf0dP3nuysy4wQw8pNKCQsie6EhzmfiInYao_RO/s1600-h/IMG_4266+resize.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5271624870513120882" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhedhBoTmP9lt8Mq0a2jslLfy72wenIrsnGG-kExhU-RaLk4u-aOCeLbf48YD889RZQTxe9R-CYRqsSkYApwJgu06qLsCsaoNhgGVRrtHf0dP3nuysy4wQw8pNKCQsie6EhzmfiInYao_RO/s320/IMG_4266+resize.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjw8CfOeLHq1WNENmT-dDKTo7eRLXAusAAfGhb3U7KahZw33ujjo1HS-V9Ug52kTO74RwhGKDmCS5v_TwXf5RbrkEfOBRwVkleI8I87hI0VSyVk8dDtMXdH9inURWdVBxCVu7kwl4T95AhS/s1600-h/IMG_4259+resize.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5271624875404136626" style="FLOAT: left; 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MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9PZmaW5sKI-ef5m9TgrM68au6xnncaljxmPUKPi2IlPRE0Th0Lv-0k5200nnt0vNMqXHNJL6dJYRxMxHyGIrKcQESLnpHu_lQhGb8ONlpUDZ67VDnpZm19J1_ASvtakmpcoT4uuPMqPrp/s320/IMG_4248+resize.jpg" border="0" /></a></div></div></div></div></div>sfoakleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07185480031457454313noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3822706722835820981.post-74290493403747965352008-11-09T18:47:00.003-06:002009-06-16T12:36:13.315-05:00Four<div align="left"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7wBHVuQvLA80nFaxd9SDobIIh3CHX-0BOaJgqMnzAQC-L1GYhrRTRZVmT_gmyCukBK1bW_10PbBWkBETdXHR6xE15MgAoda9M5cJmOAreHDjVvZAKoJ4KybO3ivs0k80WIbe71GWIwWAt/s1600-h/Bday+016+wynn+resize.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5266826826642969858" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 198px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7wBHVuQvLA80nFaxd9SDobIIh3CHX-0BOaJgqMnzAQC-L1GYhrRTRZVmT_gmyCukBK1bW_10PbBWkBETdXHR6xE15MgAoda9M5cJmOAreHDjVvZAKoJ4KybO3ivs0k80WIbe71GWIwWAt/s320/Bday+016+wynn+resize.jpg" border="0" /></a> Wynn is finally four. Time is certainly flying for you. A Tom and Jerry cake is exactly what you ordered! </div>sfoakleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07185480031457454313noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3822706722835820981.post-89503591573552099552008-11-05T14:59:00.009-06:002008-11-08T21:14:28.961-06:00Leaves<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLOGt00jilRj-WR4okNDTZGjU9BaK7RiidXO1lvzvd8ERMVTNOv9Z4_wrS_msqxDUwGMHNcgE-6JUKFGVGg2qvc2yJDiIRkC1wEiMHAMrR3NGlpfS_LNy-yrKQjlzcc_mfw1TsPGSQkfVO/s1600-h/leaves+1+2+046.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5266490429699224466" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 216px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 162px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLOGt00jilRj-WR4okNDTZGjU9BaK7RiidXO1lvzvd8ERMVTNOv9Z4_wrS_msqxDUwGMHNcgE-6JUKFGVGg2qvc2yJDiIRkC1wEiMHAMrR3NGlpfS_LNy-yrKQjlzcc_mfw1TsPGSQkfVO/s320/leaves+1+2+046.jpg" border="0" /></a> <div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEid0PJhJg98wTZZiS0c2EYlIjK9dgLD5LHrwDiML0L6ZQUkxu3_kf9hw83e7JE4w0tZQeUvg2RakZD5b_YpCIAPEFfPO8-YOpU9hYXXSVsVMN_yzSmYj_MOI9O8hlh3Ylo5DjvssbENie-F/s1600-h/leaves+1+2+044.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5266488869917179010" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 216px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 162px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEid0PJhJg98wTZZiS0c2EYlIjK9dgLD5LHrwDiML0L6ZQUkxu3_kf9hw83e7JE4w0tZQeUvg2RakZD5b_YpCIAPEFfPO8-YOpU9hYXXSVsVMN_yzSmYj_MOI9O8hlh3Ylo5DjvssbENie-F/s320/leaves+1+2+044.jpg" border="0" /></a></div><div><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">I bet this will never happen again! Two boys raking leaves just for the fun of it. Rebekah slept through most of the work. She joined in just in time to jump in the fun.<br /></span></span><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2HJwixGEFZmUU6Knxy4yQTp2Ucn4w5qnadqnd4S_zzMUIAAHFHZtd6K3wopY_i5ZMAkfwFv3ZcscbqGUU2W9LpmaMfYvRtAOPLnVSiIB2WnQ4-dYGiCoA3Utcb09fuTTqTWLh1Smzs-sF/s1600-h/leaves+1+2+048.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5266488277031674162" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 216px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 162px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2HJwixGEFZmUU6Knxy4yQTp2Ucn4w5qnadqnd4S_zzMUIAAHFHZtd6K3wopY_i5ZMAkfwFv3ZcscbqGUU2W9LpmaMfYvRtAOPLnVSiIB2WnQ4-dYGiCoA3Utcb09fuTTqTWLh1Smzs-sF/s320/leaves+1+2+048.jpg" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZgDjtHa6jRhKqzfiiV01lSzzcJCTjrLTQfXpFN506siKiObHSrlV5eCkhWZmz1OfJ1uRY3UP0VCynpNG3WN7jbnYzjoMmOUcQIw5M5M6NWRMMReK7ISwY0PdGWpUT50UIgn02Wi5hJBlL/s1600-h/leaves+1+2+032++resize.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5266488263585086386" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 216px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 162px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZgDjtHa6jRhKqzfiiV01lSzzcJCTjrLTQfXpFN506siKiObHSrlV5eCkhWZmz1OfJ1uRY3UP0VCynpNG3WN7jbnYzjoMmOUcQIw5M5M6NWRMMReK7ISwY0PdGWpUT50UIgn02Wi5hJBlL/s320/leaves+1+2+032++resize.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /></div><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2HJwixGEFZmUU6Knxy4yQTp2Ucn4w5qnadqnd4S_zzMUIAAHFHZtd6K3wopY_i5ZMAkfwFv3ZcscbqGUU2W9LpmaMfYvRtAOPLnVSiIB2WnQ4-dYGiCoA3Utcb09fuTTqTWLh1Smzs-sF/s1600-h/leaves+1+2+048.jpg"></a></div><br /><div><br /><br /></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div><br /><br /></div><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"></span></span><br /><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left"><br /></div><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"></span></span><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"></span></span>sfoakleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07185480031457454313noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3822706722835820981.post-72335469232584556602008-11-03T15:06:00.001-06:002008-11-09T18:39:51.927-06:00Gourds at Gran's with Bubba<strong><span style="color:#006600;">A Trip to Gran's With Bubba</span></strong><br /><br />I should explain. Graham and Gran sound alike, and are confusing to little folks. So, in our wisdom, we have cousin Graham referred to as "Graham without Bubba", and great-grandmother Gran Fondren known around here as "Gran with Bubba". Bubba just happens to be Gran's pug. We spent an afternoon with Gran singing Sander's newly composed "A Band of Cowboys", gathering gourds and romping in the yard<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXquK3l2EPuerYhOv65Gz19gEnGh22fLEjFJYBmixYsmbr8YCzp_MWnqsscBja5yn_CliEbsh3L7os6kERhMjsTp3dhdfDY9aQfw58LM4djpdYG4_fjItPu2Og6g7YneUOt6715rurgh9g/s1600-h/grans+1+2+001.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5266499552023307458" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 251px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 216px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXquK3l2EPuerYhOv65Gz19gEnGh22fLEjFJYBmixYsmbr8YCzp_MWnqsscBja5yn_CliEbsh3L7os6kERhMjsTp3dhdfDY9aQfw58LM4djpdYG4_fjItPu2Og6g7YneUOt6715rurgh9g/s320/grans+1+2+001.jpg" border="0" /></a> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2twVJRvGxbJPOTIDhkoREicwPQzRsKel75j0iKomDg1U8Wz07GmXUzzEptXPQiOiOOm2dut_oyDtcCwuzrBXvPLTXyyE4lf8r3979K9dobWzuFU7c12-ws_6bR8qmVxytXs7Tu_N8DWIu/s1600-h/grans+1+2+018.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5266498369811688306" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 200px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 263px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2twVJRvGxbJPOTIDhkoREicwPQzRsKel75j0iKomDg1U8Wz07GmXUzzEptXPQiOiOOm2dut_oyDtcCwuzrBXvPLTXyyE4lf8r3979K9dobWzuFU7c12-ws_6bR8qmVxytXs7Tu_N8DWIu/s320/grans+1+2+018.jpg" border="0" /></a> <div align="left"><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6BhDdALe1_Hwo_pmJ9cpVDoaWU2Zfct0kO62hUZZyEcvHBJIjMASSW2m3dDXxO7DfvCE3U5H4OIW9t0Ub1AwTMGMeaI-FZx3VOEpL2T9V2lyDdGHazG4ioWISBypfrR36ZrGW9TzH4GWX/s1600-h/grans+1+2+017.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5266497476738576946" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 181px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 266px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6BhDdALe1_Hwo_pmJ9cpVDoaWU2Zfct0kO62hUZZyEcvHBJIjMASSW2m3dDXxO7DfvCE3U5H4OIW9t0Ub1AwTMGMeaI-FZx3VOEpL2T9V2lyDdGHazG4ioWISBypfrR36ZrGW9TzH4GWX/s320/grans+1+2+017.jpg" border="0" /></a></div><div></div><br /></div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6BhDdALe1_Hwo_pmJ9cpVDoaWU2Zfct0kO62hUZZyEcvHBJIjMASSW2m3dDXxO7DfvCE3U5H4OIW9t0Ub1AwTMGMeaI-FZx3VOEpL2T9V2lyDdGHazG4ioWISBypfrR36ZrGW9TzH4GWX/s1600-h/grans+1+2+017.jpg"></a></div>sfoakleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07185480031457454313noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3822706722835820981.post-59849421323577426912008-11-03T10:06:00.003-06:002008-11-05T15:17:10.925-06:00Little Band Boys<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh96G21i-HTELQmxs-d8FOl4r1_i7I3E7pcYZ8IkUpvAGifdiv_ZPZ1Lk1Qo7rqsHMgAD4E-bPJ1MF541jTnV8JkC7-nilLv9wojCSFuHgAmcEnB7-qkj2oFmnL9g_lBQwQMIF1txd8w2gv/s1600-h/msu+band+uniform+5+25.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh96G21i-HTELQmxs-d8FOl4r1_i7I3E7pcYZ8IkUpvAGifdiv_ZPZ1Lk1Qo7rqsHMgAD4E-bPJ1MF541jTnV8JkC7-nilLv9wojCSFuHgAmcEnB7-qkj2oFmnL9g_lBQwQMIF1txd8w2gv/s320/msu+band+uniform+5+25.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5264464569162573330" border="0" /></a><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkB5lwXY5jVjQnPl_yTA5fMXEGsGH2waCo2cyj60Z2Q5kr9m3NxC-ercZmXf_uIAfHkcUR1Io-QGGOZkq_ktadOgB3tyYye0C66JlgnFCQfpX-oecD2pmgmT2D_xg3VzAgtA5vKDgThI-3/s1600-h/msu+band+uniform+9+25.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkB5lwXY5jVjQnPl_yTA5fMXEGsGH2waCo2cyj60Z2Q5kr9m3NxC-ercZmXf_uIAfHkcUR1Io-QGGOZkq_ktadOgB3tyYye0C66JlgnFCQfpX-oecD2pmgmT2D_xg3VzAgtA5vKDgThI-3/s320/msu+band+uniform+9+25.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5264464167739893650" border="0" /></a><span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-family:arial;font-size:130%;" >Little Uniforms for</span><br /><span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-family:arial;font-size:130%;" >Little Boys</span><br /></div><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">Grandma,</span> "we need band uniforms!"<br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sanders phoned,</span> "Grandma, get your pencil, head 21, neck 12, arm 18, . . ."<br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">Nathan, in the background</span>, "Deborah, did you measure Sanders?"<br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">Deborah</span> - "No, I guess he did."<br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">Nathan</span> - "I wouldn't put too much stock in those measurments."<br /><br />It took several weeks but Abbi and I finished the band uniforms just in time for the MSU-Kentucky game. Now, I owe Rebekah a guard uniform!sfoakleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07185480031457454313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3822706722835820981.post-24055172759807436832008-11-01T14:38:00.001-05:002008-11-08T20:41:07.373-06:00Halloween Carvings-Our Two-Faced Jack-O-Lantern<div align="left"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMSH0oky8xDcChV2tZ-RitbzkwvTWkVfSoPGE1H5s_4j1a68oT_eLik2EHtEDscWA4Mqax44bLcBc2RDoG_HDMQl6rNkSNlsdaCnV15xsSyO0Mfv5bnuWkGUcN9vuQ7lQeuIrqUf1EX-64/s1600-h/Halloween+21+23.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5266481555521624770" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 200px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 133px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMSH0oky8xDcChV2tZ-RitbzkwvTWkVfSoPGE1H5s_4j1a68oT_eLik2EHtEDscWA4Mqax44bLcBc2RDoG_HDMQl6rNkSNlsdaCnV15xsSyO0Mfv5bnuWkGUcN9vuQ7lQeuIrqUf1EX-64/s200/Halloween+21+23.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div align="left"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTSwiBkxBQQgn4TrAEIN7W0w269M5xneZ5GXrBK0q_G-DV5lTZnjv9z8xmQrflos5sM4-A8Pv6rky96QuuikLSq7AGBFlAwRMDRt_Hc-FUvAfDjB8IsXf8mbG07GhGzBFXvkqh317w7g2V/s1600-h/Halloween+3+13.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5266481550319301346" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 200px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 133px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTSwiBkxBQQgn4TrAEIN7W0w269M5xneZ5GXrBK0q_G-DV5lTZnjv9z8xmQrflos5sM4-A8Pv6rky96QuuikLSq7AGBFlAwRMDRt_Hc-FUvAfDjB8IsXf8mbG07GhGzBFXvkqh317w7g2V/s200/Halloween+3+13.jpg" border="0" /></a>We have carved a pumpkin every year with the grands. This year the whole family worked on the project. Rebekah and Wynn discovered cinnamon and cloves sprinkled on the lid smell better than plain pumpkin and taste better too. The past two years Sanders and Wynn have both drawn a face for the pumpkin, and we have two-faced jack-o-lanterns! Rebekah should be designing this time next year, I believe we may be shopping for two pumpkins. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirqmFc8i4W4uJdz6jbB0LwoGGjQ5ulGYKRUVKwMTaFxDfHQQiA3I4kiHYMPOQGG6Qs98lUfMpNQbDSYTMM7pr6xe9WlolYFOfuzeC5N8vBrxd7KrGhUwisLVMcGIxxLnSfk_tbhL9Lj0Jh/s1600-h/Halloween+021+resize.jpg"></a></div></div>sfoakleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07185480031457454313noreply@blogger.com0