My Girls and Our Adventure

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Each time we stopped to take a hike or visit a historical marker, I took pictures of the girls.  My favorites are the ones of the girls in the azalea fields.  I love them! [slideshow] A really nice ... Read More

A Surprise Gem

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On our way home from the State Track Meet Saturday, Harley, Reagan, and I took scenic routes, detours, and we made several stops to enjoy the world we live in.  As we were driving along a back road, ... Read More

Down Time

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Harley, Reagan, and I are in Salem so we can watch Emma at the State Track Meet in Monmouth tomorrow and Saturday. This trip came at a really good time for us, as we’ve all been under a bit of s... Read More

There’s Nothing Soft About It!

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Harley loves being the catcher; it is her favorite position.  She alternates between catching and playing short stop.  She is pretty good at both, but I have to admit, I love it when she plays catch... Read More

Weekly Photo Challenge: Wildlife

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Post-A-Day 2011:  Weekly Photo Challenge – Wildlife Bats My dad studied bats for several years, and my girls and I got to go along with him once.  These pictures are from that day. AmyNature G... Read More

The Best Gift

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As mothers, we often say that the best thing we can ever give our kids is our time.  The theory applies the same in reverse.  The best gift kids can give their mother on Mother’s Day?  Their ... Read More

Hangin’ With Nana

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I had to run to Cove today to do a couple things for my mom, and Harley & Reagan went with me.  While I was there, the girls hung out and played in Nana & Papa’s yard.  Harley and Nana... Read More

Mama Bear

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Harley-Bug, I know you are going through some pretty tough times right now.  Remember you are loved and treasured by many people, including your dad and me.  Hold your head high, remember how you&#8... Read More

Easter Recapped

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Easter morning, we woke up to discover the Easter Bunny had hidden 48 eggs!!!  All four girls had a great time, and they actually managed to find every single one of the eggs that were hidden. After ... Read More

Cousins

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(FR: L-R) Kayleigh, Kendric, Tanna, Reagan (BR: L-R) Harley, Emma, Tymek, Benjamin, & Konrad The girls and I spent the afternoon at my sister’s house in Hermiston.  They had a great time ha... Read More

Rome Wasn’t Built In A Day

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But the Coliseum was . . . Harley’s class has been divided into small groups studying ancient cultures.  Harley’s group was studying ancient Rome.  Now that the study portion of the proj... Read More

Bowled Over

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Tuesday night was the first softball game for Katelyn and Harley’s team. Unfortunately, they didn’t get to finish because they ran out of light, so they’ll play the rest of it anothe... Read More