tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28800493618837433042024-03-12T21:05:17.597-04:00Zimmerman FamilyMandy Zimmermanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14106495695422372587noreply@blogger.comBlogger138125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2880049361883743304.post-5130808181807326612010-12-05T22:50:00.001-05:002010-12-05T22:51:47.294-05:00Christmas Card<div class="sflyProductPreviewWidget" style="width:425px; height:494px;"><div class="sflyProductPreviewWidgetTop" style="height:6px; background-image:url(http://cdn.staticsfly.com/img_/share/preview/msc/widget/top.gif);"></div><div class="sflyProductPreviewWidgetCenter" style="height:482px; padding: 0 6px 0 6px; background-image:url(http://cdn.staticsfly.com/img_/share/preview/msc/widget/bg.gif); background-repeat:repeat-y;"><div class="sflyProductPreviewLogo" style="width: 105px; height: 34px; padding: 14px 0 0 14px;"><img src="http://cdn.staticsfly.com/img_/share/preview/msc/widget/logo.gif" /></div><div class="sflyProductPreviewContainer" style="height:350px; text-align:center; padding: 0;"><a href="http://www.shutterfly.com/cards-stationery"><img src="http://images-community.shutterfly.com/prs/v1/8QZMmjls2ca/8QZMmjls2ca5K/p/67b0de21b3127d902548/JPEG/1291607343000/0/" /></a></div><div class="sflyProductPreviewMessageContainer" style="height:55px; background-color:#f4f4e9; text-align:center; padding: 15px 0 15px 0; line-height: 19px;"><div class="sflyProductPreviewTitle" style="font-family: arial, sans-seris; font-size: 15px; color: #333333; font-weight: bold;"><span>Family Wall Red Christmas Card</span></div><div class="sflyProductPreviewSEOText" style="font-family: arial, sans-seris; font-size: 13px; color: #333333;"><span>Make a statement with Shutterfly <a href="http://www.shutterfly.com/cards-stationery" style="color: #6666cc;">Christmas photo cards</a>.</span></div><div class="sflyProductPreviewViewCollection" style="font-family: arial, sans-seris; font-size: 13px; color: #333333;"><span>View the entire <a href="http://www.shutterfly.com/cards-stationery" style="color: #6666cc;">collection</a> of cards.</span></div></div></div><div class="sflyProductPreviewWidgetBottom" style="height:6px; background-image:url(http://cdn.staticsfly.com/img_/share/preview/msc/widget/bottom.gif);"></div></div>Mandy Zimmermanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14106495695422372587noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2880049361883743304.post-9215351622743694662010-10-17T15:13:00.011-04:002010-10-17T16:42:46.547-04:006 Month Update<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj73V-iDMubHZQYWf8Vn-hIdZv1JYz6Qbfvuu3H6vCEJpr1g0XjItOOrVuE8sWqi8W6uomo2Q8WM9lshO33els5lzVvS0nQl42VVg99JbuCa0CilgWnaTjdLutjL267_3Qf7hKQPe0tOFM/s1600/scn0001.tif.jpg"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 319px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj73V-iDMubHZQYWf8Vn-hIdZv1JYz6Qbfvuu3H6vCEJpr1g0XjItOOrVuE8sWqi8W6uomo2Q8WM9lshO33els5lzVvS0nQl42VVg99JbuCa0CilgWnaTjdLutjL267_3Qf7hKQPe0tOFM/s320/scn0001.tif.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5529117926810860530" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLwVWvD7FAiPhYzqtDhNxszFzENaFpfZRanZR2qvHu8LR3JfBjPwt68ZOWG2nYhyJeLxCL38fE1159sQo5O_VIURNHp7HWaodR1cAcy8-tpFzC5nsmmBzU05Yy3RhssV1xYfYBamBQxEE/s1600/mms_picture.jpg"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLwVWvD7FAiPhYzqtDhNxszFzENaFpfZRanZR2qvHu8LR3JfBjPwt68ZOWG2nYhyJeLxCL38fE1159sQo5O_VIURNHp7HWaodR1cAcy8-tpFzC5nsmmBzU05Yy3RhssV1xYfYBamBQxEE/s320/mms_picture.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5529100072235242066" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Sorry for the long absence. I am adding links to all the new photos from the past 6 months. The big news at our house is that Aiden is going to be a big brother to a little sister in February. We are all very excited about her arrival! Enjoy the photos!<br /><br /><a href="http://picasaweb.google.com/manmag22/31831910#">http://picasaweb.google.com/manmag22/31831910#</a><br /><a href="http://picasaweb.google.com/manmag22/32210#">http://picasaweb.google.com/manmag22/32210#</a><br /><a href="http://picasaweb.google.com/manmag22/414210#">http://picasaweb.google.com/manmag22/414210#</a><br /><a href="http://picasaweb.google.com/manmag22/4941110#">http://picasaweb.google.com/manmag22/4941110#</a><br /><a href="http://picasaweb.google.com/manmag22/4410#">http://picasaweb.google.com/manmag22/4410#</a><br /><a href="http://picasaweb.google.com/manmag22/42342510#">http://picasaweb.google.com/manmag22/42342510#</a><br /><a href="http://picasaweb.google.com/manmag22/4275810#">http://picasaweb.google.com/manmag22/4275810#</a><br /><a href="http://picasaweb.google.com/manmag22/5951610#">http://picasaweb.google.com/manmag22/5951610#</a><br /><a href="http://picasaweb.google.com/manmag22/52352510#">http://picasaweb.google.com/manmag22/52352510#</a><br /><a href="http://picasaweb.google.com/manmag22/SSI2010#">http://picasaweb.google.com/manmag22/SSI2010#</a><br /><a href="http://picasaweb.google.com/manmag22/FatherSDay2010#">http://picasaweb.google.com/manmag22/FatherSDay2010#</a><br /><a href="http://picasaweb.google.com/manmag22/62672610#">http://picasaweb.google.com/manmag22/62672610#</a><br /><a href="http://picasaweb.google.com/manmag22/CousinsWeekend2010#">http://picasaweb.google.com/manmag22/CousinsWeekend2010#</a><br /><a href="http://picasaweb.google.com/manmag22/FallFun2010#">http://picasaweb.google.com/manmag22/FallFun2010#</a>Mandy Zimmermanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14106495695422372587noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2880049361883743304.post-47894228847452198142010-03-14T16:36:00.007-04:002010-03-14T16:55:08.689-04:00Mia's Monkey Joe Party<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtv-YtcIXf7O6jY2H6GkN7Nxq9XmhOpcoeYqDLw_fiEzX2zHYRyXh-6hC8aupoAgDew91pLC3C0vGheJBmd05O-Jl80zFTXzvShSM4UjsbArbg8Lqsxv9QLvglIpNJFprRQreQY6Fvda4/s1600-h/IMG_0422.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtv-YtcIXf7O6jY2H6GkN7Nxq9XmhOpcoeYqDLw_fiEzX2zHYRyXh-6hC8aupoAgDew91pLC3C0vGheJBmd05O-Jl80zFTXzvShSM4UjsbArbg8Lqsxv9QLvglIpNJFprRQreQY6Fvda4/s320/IMG_0422.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5448595562008851986" border="0" /></a>Saturday was Mia's 7th birthday party at Monkey Joe's. Mia is Aiden's oldest cousin, Krystal's daughter. Aiden had a blast on the firetruck and in the little kid bouncy area. He also enjoyed the play area for the bigger kids (with me following behind to make sure he could get up to the high slides-- thank goodness for a short mother!). The party was at 12:30 so there was no nap before, but he fell asleep about 3:00 on the way home and slept until 6:30 which was just great with the time change. Fortunately we had another cousin's party to go to last night so that wore him out a little bit. It was also Zack's 16th birthday this week. Zack is Drew's older brother so Aiden went over and played with Drew and finally went to sleep again around 11-- which was midnight new time! Yay!!! Oh well, hopefully it will only take a few days to get back into a regular routine. Happy Birthday Zack and Mia!<br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDRAkovFBvc3T5U04_zN-GYEY8K3t61eXIhE6M4e3cUHcZoDuUa0Csf1_t2NhOzNt5Nbn_Qxt3IbCOAL0yn-60-sQXqGsmf77gGVVihkAkG_AQ7N5604qYuEc_R0MVyX6XBPLeHvCvRWs/s1600-h/IMG_0434.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 239px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDRAkovFBvc3T5U04_zN-GYEY8K3t61eXIhE6M4e3cUHcZoDuUa0Csf1_t2NhOzNt5Nbn_Qxt3IbCOAL0yn-60-sQXqGsmf77gGVVihkAkG_AQ7N5604qYuEc_R0MVyX6XBPLeHvCvRWs/s320/IMG_0434.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5448595265308471746" border="0" /></a>Mia opening presents with Gracie and Mom helping.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisWaKRMaSxf6dGidQPT0d8TEg7y0irGTVE2nPTVPgnERQzz9CuThlPptEhsE1tnRNxTNHzml5KGfKylW3HxnoUD9mQqXxm_tCRLNsVJCj04_W3OZOULc0pnFzrhcAUOb0v65TNNCG-eZU/s1600-h/IMG_0431.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; 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display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZzz7mykRhCablRJypLqxMBN7uV9EUwrOgkEaj4PmP4Vj_v7iOugnKe_ygPUduWJ4Vz8QVaWw3MDlclWVEyFO7343scTTHZj1oZQX9bPDjrLvwPZSV1VWMraUvy1mGm7sHgMDwO-llkXY/s320/IMG_0482.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5448593526030060882" border="0" /></a>Aiden and Gracie in the firetruck.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxwCOJUNBipK3mhyphenhyphensmH2LJZD9hWUPZ7CHafzKGbf3BKlqj71zLexc_JGz7s7nR8mwDfRiNvKWg5fk3SBHBYLKQx6PCIhUrPVKhtJEyNRri5hMdvgMSXgpKezxateWhV1K6BMvJmvqCuf4/s1600-h/IMG_0485.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxwCOJUNBipK3mhyphenhyphensmH2LJZD9hWUPZ7CHafzKGbf3BKlqj71zLexc_JGz7s7nR8mwDfRiNvKWg5fk3SBHBYLKQx6PCIhUrPVKhtJEyNRri5hMdvgMSXgpKezxateWhV1K6BMvJmvqCuf4/s320/IMG_0485.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5448593522496725970" border="0" /></a>Gracie driving the firetruck.<br /><br /></div>Mandy Zimmermanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14106495695422372587noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2880049361883743304.post-74373743829267730952010-02-27T22:32:00.013-05:002010-02-27T23:31:36.956-05:00February 2010 Update<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhREwbSWK1KHqBmUKXl6XimaAHJwd53t4pgVnykLAlfl9nUR5BPIgSUUxV7wj08NpzYjE9vDuuHCJkFkqlyra6FvNqmwAkUskjbRwcsTrl6BhSTyPqYFkFVYNAWWLnwoxO88FQUlTY6aCk/s1600-h/IMG_0215.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhREwbSWK1KHqBmUKXl6XimaAHJwd53t4pgVnykLAlfl9nUR5BPIgSUUxV7wj08NpzYjE9vDuuHCJkFkqlyra6FvNqmwAkUskjbRwcsTrl6BhSTyPqYFkFVYNAWWLnwoxO88FQUlTY6aCk/s320/IMG_0215.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5443137708555621266" border="0" /></a>Ok, I know I am WAY behind on updates and my main excuse is that I ran out of disk space on my computer because I had saved about 1 million pictures of you know who over the past 2 years. I had to start backing them up onto disk and getting them off my hard drive before I could upload anymore from my camera. Well, problem solved and we're back in business. Now what have you missed over the last few weeks??? As Aiden would say, "Let's see..."<br /><br />We had a bit of a blizzard-- ok, a few inches of snow. Aiden enjoyed getting out in the backyard with Daddy and Boss and building a snowman before the little boys next door started a snowball fight with Andy over the fence. Of course Aiden thought that was hysterical and threw a couple of snowballs too. I thought the snow was pretty, but was very grateful when it was all gone a few days later. I was especially grateful that we were able to go to Athens that weekend to celebrate my sister's birthday and go out to eat with her and her husband (after Andy and I had a pre-Valentines date to see the Dawgs win in basketball.)<br /><br />The 16th we celebrated Papaw's (Andy's Dad) 70th birthday with a family party at Chrissy and David's house. Aiden and I went early to help set-up which basically meant I tried to keep Aiden, Drew and Gracie out of Memaw and Chrissy's way while they got everything finished and looking good. Most of the family was able to be there which translates into 10 children ages 1-5 (and yes, there were a few missing). A great time was had by all.<br /><br />Last weekend Dad and Andy went to the Georgia basketball game so Mom and I took Aiden to ride the train at St. Mountain. Note to self, check the website to make sure the train is running next time. On a side note, I grew up about 10-15 minutes from St. Mountain and went there frequently in high school and college, but had not been there since the state sold it. I was very disappointed to see it so commercialized and looking more like Six Flags than like the St. Mountain I remember. But I digress... after a fifteen minute search Mom, Aiden and I finally found where you would normally go to buy the tickets and get on the train. (Yes, we knew where it was supposed to be from all our years going there-- we just couldn't figure out how to get there with all the new crap in the way.) Our first clue that the train would not be running that day was the temporary fence going across the track. There was a train sitting over on the side so we took Aiden over there to see it up close. He enjoyed playing on it, but he also enjoyed standing behind a boulder and throwing rocks. Thankfully at 26 months old he is not hard to please and if our plans get changed he is able to go with the flow. After Aiden threw all the rocks we could gather we took him to the playground. He wasn't very interested in the 2-5 year old area, but once he discovered the 5-12 year old playground we couldn't keep him off the slides and equipment. He even managed to go almost over the edge of a twisty slide. Thank goodness there were 2 of us and we could switch off with one on the ground and one up on the play area with him (and thank goodness we're both short and could fit!) so we could catch before he landed on his head. Enjoy the pictures!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsn-5-93hf35Y0ODR3cgtaaq40J6UV8WSXYhLsDOnBnYdNd2hTh_jwnIYTp_fL8T79nencOG-qJGrdw1y5l54qHQ7GdGVHvFvxTT4IkIXXqElFcWyoAOzMlBSMLBmJ9R16yUDBNH-WIMo/s1600-h/IMG_0216.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsn-5-93hf35Y0ODR3cgtaaq40J6UV8WSXYhLsDOnBnYdNd2hTh_jwnIYTp_fL8T79nencOG-qJGrdw1y5l54qHQ7GdGVHvFvxTT4IkIXXqElFcWyoAOzMlBSMLBmJ9R16yUDBNH-WIMo/s320/IMG_0216.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5443137487543739874" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcqSza2480hhJ7vaTq1U7RH56Y7cWF4zJjClMDA5JS4pZmWYZTvR3IEowEE7W1bpe92gjKspkYtyK8TjH_G1IqZ-7nGyUtYpJOgP95OpdbQ31ock6vL2eCkZKAkujaheN2JKquwjbTEG4/s1600-h/IMG_0233.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; 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display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmpPMGVJzymo92JH7MdHv7qWKWJu-SkqiF4N-LhN4KHrpg6hwJTKqp6TH9BT6Zt2BZHLbrCtpnU-Muku6vjY8-Q8jPrVP_I3MAX-QKdnHnTB429TfdoYV6lPNbX9OPQrcciEdUfH1Se3M/s320/IMG_0384.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5443133994058269106" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4LzgZ3y553aFaIQfz2i4HyxPUT9Fy6u4soSd4zdGIyNpJo49Qh3DvTXZEDt_2-VhcDbix5sXKi1VBbIS22BD-8PtKKhKovVZScCxJwZ7purSleMdL4S_ijDrOG_zfx6MKT8amzgy6QnY/s1600-h/IMG_0386.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4LzgZ3y553aFaIQfz2i4HyxPUT9Fy6u4soSd4zdGIyNpJo49Qh3DvTXZEDt_2-VhcDbix5sXKi1VBbIS22BD-8PtKKhKovVZScCxJwZ7purSleMdL4S_ijDrOG_zfx6MKT8amzgy6QnY/s320/IMG_0386.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5443133987040266866" border="0" /></a>Mandy Zimmermanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14106495695422372587noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2880049361883743304.post-56391047579888818982010-02-01T22:18:00.008-05:002010-02-01T22:42:45.803-05:00Aiden's New Room<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGX9LXm3SYUbvqjacarBoie3v7wDP_1PASUROsZ_KjM52kgUrM_THN6b3NaY7jhGdbHeyCj3t_uuVKKZK5qe5FZoiwCMlXPg60xaHv2j98U02doapl9oxjwilb-Itm8Gu8Ai3s99e4D0Q/s1600-h/IMG_0097.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGX9LXm3SYUbvqjacarBoie3v7wDP_1PASUROsZ_KjM52kgUrM_THN6b3NaY7jhGdbHeyCj3t_uuVKKZK5qe5FZoiwCMlXPg60xaHv2j98U02doapl9oxjwilb-Itm8Gu8Ai3s99e4D0Q/s320/IMG_0097.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5433484720426793314" border="0" /></a>Last Monday Mom and Dad worked on rearranging Aiden's room and setting up his "big boy" bed. Andy and I had just about worn the springs completely out on his toddler bed (aka crib) climbing in and out and it has been so wonderful to just be able to lie down in a regular bed with him. He of course thinks he is hot stuff too! They found an old twin bed in the attic that they sanded and repainted black and hooked it up today to complete the look.<br /><br />Daddy also made us a custom bookcase for the living room to house all (some) of Aiden's toys and books. I need to get some better close-up shots of the molding because it looks awesome! Daddy built it and Mom painted it. They make a great team and just can't resist a project! Thanks for all your hard work Mom and Dad!<br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNIvgK_yzuLKX-xt2Mi1H-2Niul90qQFbGWgArbR7zy4YRd3DG1MrJ3ZB77B6798YqGUsbgM5viX-Feyh-m3y9aXBNNQ9Ff3uxDhExjIMd4uismu4zNq_Jvmkk7UO1Ijm0zxZruWMzGjM/s1600-h/IMG_9997.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNIvgK_yzuLKX-xt2Mi1H-2Niul90qQFbGWgArbR7zy4YRd3DG1MrJ3ZB77B6798YqGUsbgM5viX-Feyh-m3y9aXBNNQ9Ff3uxDhExjIMd4uismu4zNq_Jvmkk7UO1Ijm0zxZruWMzGjM/s320/IMG_9997.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5433484590394618146" border="0" /></a>The boy loves to read!<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwfEXBW1dAKZD-NTX8bhHrYRGgtO5lfrmyI8CLNr6tVH09zwFsxT1bTwzga4lnBDmUpt_wP7OpxslC6OhiCQOiMrsdLuUDlC_OXvuMsdBRs6OG3jFEW1UhQPXJPJH1cHq3Hy7k0plCVoI/s1600-h/IMG_0161.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwfEXBW1dAKZD-NTX8bhHrYRGgtO5lfrmyI8CLNr6tVH09zwFsxT1bTwzga4lnBDmUpt_wP7OpxslC6OhiCQOiMrsdLuUDlC_OXvuMsdBRs6OG3jFEW1UhQPXJPJH1cHq3Hy7k0plCVoI/s320/IMG_0161.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5433483608139722386" border="0" /></a>New pillow case<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEI2Xm8tM7UYlLjwqhkdTV-Q7cwdMJU76TUmA4IEmylsPA3s_Fa05dDQgIXNqydoj7ACR7VB99XeQgihMFaSA2yUz6133GfivXrjOJnHWC-oOmbc0kdPZ3El_hfOEl7qaLfUYDJF_4hbM/s1600-h/IMG_0175.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEI2Xm8tM7UYlLjwqhkdTV-Q7cwdMJU76TUmA4IEmylsPA3s_Fa05dDQgIXNqydoj7ACR7VB99XeQgihMFaSA2yUz6133GfivXrjOJnHWC-oOmbc0kdPZ3El_hfOEl7qaLfUYDJF_4hbM/s320/IMG_0175.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5433483600910959986" border="0" /></a>Its just a twin mattress on MDF board on a bed frame....<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinNU1UeSAn1p5kXdHFhJBtkP2HzjcgGYZCIfbUs8sOPnigbEjjHUkrYrQKPzI8xPLccKxa2kqI5VrCeM32Eub7vAH5rAuvWOesX458mx8yHJKQGx0zmRriisPiCF96rQCxwUY5bTXKrDE/s1600-h/IMG_0173.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinNU1UeSAn1p5kXdHFhJBtkP2HzjcgGYZCIfbUs8sOPnigbEjjHUkrYrQKPzI8xPLccKxa2kqI5VrCeM32Eub7vAH5rAuvWOesX458mx8yHJKQGx0zmRriisPiCF96rQCxwUY5bTXKrDE/s320/IMG_0173.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5433483600105562050" border="0" /></a>nice and low to the ground!<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4DDrpqIfX1l7f3NWC_vTCBCkk1EKUgqypllpD0NiOkPyCNblJDvjMr4tjuPNJq7GlQLlL2gehXD3END7mQ1qrqXFqEW-f7QfuM-Ns3uDBD7364asVhUjCJqICigGQRMIS6kFLCeLsuCg/s1600-h/IMG_0166.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4DDrpqIfX1l7f3NWC_vTCBCkk1EKUgqypllpD0NiOkPyCNblJDvjMr4tjuPNJq7GlQLlL2gehXD3END7mQ1qrqXFqEW-f7QfuM-Ns3uDBD7364asVhUjCJqICigGQRMIS6kFLCeLsuCg/s320/IMG_0166.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5433483593006953010" border="0" /></a>Everything nice and neat (and its still that way tonight!)<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVaVfM4UySy0wg7hV7EjC6wqHBgM7cSGfnwUWa711vsyy2xQy-rsoq345a76ky0DacNiRDgqX4uygaChbrYkZ-JpnuhSSySo-JE42C2chQCcnmrxDNq20xCtq8L1z_WhPd7P_lrCUN5PA/s1600-h/IMG_0170.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVaVfM4UySy0wg7hV7EjC6wqHBgM7cSGfnwUWa711vsyy2xQy-rsoq345a76ky0DacNiRDgqX4uygaChbrYkZ-JpnuhSSySo-JE42C2chQCcnmrxDNq20xCtq8L1z_WhPd7P_lrCUN5PA/s320/IMG_0170.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5433483587255140434" border="0" /></a>How perfect does that look?!?<br />(I'll have to check and see if Daddy is taking orders!)<br /><br /></div>Mandy Zimmermanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14106495695422372587noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2880049361883743304.post-51025974864072129062010-02-01T22:05:00.004-05:002010-02-01T22:17:50.300-05:00G-Dog's Shower<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhw2oohHy0CjJG1uZbpbCvL0QizYWN0olAdlUrf6DeViYr0lwHLicSIOQ-IYOx7_rf1BnX37I0wPIYu_P7Ro3SNqIMOkNZ0jWVJ3Vv43ahnisbFYEyBtH20_4CiKxqIn3chUdj-E-F057g/s1600-h/IMG_0104.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhw2oohHy0CjJG1uZbpbCvL0QizYWN0olAdlUrf6DeViYr0lwHLicSIOQ-IYOx7_rf1BnX37I0wPIYu_P7Ro3SNqIMOkNZ0jWVJ3Vv43ahnisbFYEyBtH20_4CiKxqIn3chUdj-E-F057g/s320/IMG_0104.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5433478275061617922" border="0" /></a>Last weekend a good friend hosted a baby shower for my cousin Chris during the monsoon Sunday afternoon. She will be having a baby boy on the 22nd of this month. When discussing baby names with her 3 1/2 year old, Alexander, he volunteered that G-Dog or Condo would be good names (they were of course in Athens at the condo during football season) so G-Dog has stuck. As you can tell, Alexander is warming up to the idea of having a baby come live with them quite nicely! I have been assured that he will be given an actual name. Congratulations Matt and Chris! We look forward to G-Dog's arrival!<br /><br />We were happy that my sister was able to come down from Athens to the shower and then swim on down to my house to visit Aiden (after we got her car pushed out of the mud hole it was in at the party). <br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhH3tupI073k5BrCfrX2AKthovUbgtWUkHR4LEEtF9xgJ1h7xRq_fAE3K7ozPqaqXd-PV65iKkFRUynucOafnoOKvaaFtA0DvnUxYebed2DUeWQcN3SbvXNPE9B0N4ykGESDemCPYgu68E/s1600-h/IMG_0113.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhH3tupI073k5BrCfrX2AKthovUbgtWUkHR4LEEtF9xgJ1h7xRq_fAE3K7ozPqaqXd-PV65iKkFRUynucOafnoOKvaaFtA0DvnUxYebed2DUeWQcN3SbvXNPE9B0N4ykGESDemCPYgu68E/s320/IMG_0113.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5433478051238195666" border="0" /></a>Katherine entertaining Alexander and Sara Hays.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2kDGCFJ1aIS_6URagyVR6so_1I8TXKNfQwnj1-P93XJBSSLMWvfCD_isOz4zlMHfGx05ldL0N072xFZDbM_zXBmHyCGQMv8FEiT-t8SWfwd74BEDL7_fPn6vzNwfL8P_ogwwvHffmvXA/s1600-h/IMG_0118.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2kDGCFJ1aIS_6URagyVR6so_1I8TXKNfQwnj1-P93XJBSSLMWvfCD_isOz4zlMHfGx05ldL0N072xFZDbM_zXBmHyCGQMv8FEiT-t8SWfwd74BEDL7_fPn6vzNwfL8P_ogwwvHffmvXA/s320/IMG_0118.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5433478045621231970" border="0" /></a>Alexander helping Mommy open presents with Aunt Kay.<br /><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqIkHD8-Z4waUZwO5pzT-Iw79wXjfcovMV6EuVQEKJfQhgzIP3uAJS1yFkWFpCSaSCXSoTtCZ_zSRbjsk0YGP2_zZs24mGd6eDLysI7Xte4u-AnKDeWIBK1dXA9VYOJFQzUgzwtzk_UYc/s1600-h/IMG_0130.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqIkHD8-Z4waUZwO5pzT-Iw79wXjfcovMV6EuVQEKJfQhgzIP3uAJS1yFkWFpCSaSCXSoTtCZ_zSRbjsk0YGP2_zZs24mGd6eDLysI7Xte4u-AnKDeWIBK1dXA9VYOJFQzUgzwtzk_UYc/s320/IMG_0130.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5433478039202436162" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibkiA1hJjb2YTLdxy4J2SnSvneKYfIb9OXlMXmHfy27YGvDdXaTWyz2T-Ca6usxTlqU0JC0cE_Dg7aCTC3nYuyBGxSVUANuytgnyJ6FvnlDU073QcfOzeQJMBrTRKlkljam357zsd9CAk/s1600-h/IMG_0140.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibkiA1hJjb2YTLdxy4J2SnSvneKYfIb9OXlMXmHfy27YGvDdXaTWyz2T-Ca6usxTlqU0JC0cE_Dg7aCTC3nYuyBGxSVUANuytgnyJ6FvnlDU073QcfOzeQJMBrTRKlkljam357zsd9CAk/s320/IMG_0140.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5433478036185340754" border="0" /></a>Alexander and Sara Hays were excellent helpers.<br /><br /></div>Mandy Zimmermanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14106495695422372587noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2880049361883743304.post-55951203510445318212010-01-12T21:45:00.005-05:002010-01-12T22:38:13.998-05:00Happy (Belated) New Year!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyKbTjRNuGXr9ZSol5wgPguKw8wK2TsQRiVx3aRy7n9cmlwqQ44MwTID7AiPpcfZafVEASwCQnuO0kGl2_cCPn-r1lOWQ_LO2WWBVhbg5_q8_K77TJ5bJBolvlrZ9hrMDCc0dL6MtlaGk/s1600-h/IMG_9800.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyKbTjRNuGXr9ZSol5wgPguKw8wK2TsQRiVx3aRy7n9cmlwqQ44MwTID7AiPpcfZafVEASwCQnuO0kGl2_cCPn-r1lOWQ_LO2WWBVhbg5_q8_K77TJ5bJBolvlrZ9hrMDCc0dL6MtlaGk/s320/IMG_9800.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5426056852253314850" border="0" /></a>Ok, so it has been a while since I have taken the time to sit down and blog a little. Life with a 2 year old gets a little busy, but it sure is fun. Aiden is growing and learning so much everyday and it is absolutely amazing to watch it happen right before your eyes. He is learning his colors and letters really well. He is best with green, blue, red and yellow, but gets orange, purple and black most of the time. He is really good at letting you know if a light you are approaching is red or green and even shouts out yellow now when it turns yellow. He also lets you know if you should "Stop!" or "Go, go, go!" He got an alphabet puzzle for Christmas and it is amazing how many letters he has already learned. His new thing is lying in his bed (or sometimes "Momma bed") with a stack of books and "reading" to himself. He used to just say "Na-na. Nu-na." and then turn the page and then say "the end" at the end, but now there are several books that he kinda narrates as he goes through. I have included some videos from Christmas on here. His favorite toys right now are Mr. Potato Head, Elmo, puzzles, books, balls and his keyboard. Since he returned to school last Thursday he now says "friends" and knows that he gets to play with friends when he goes to school. When we left today he told them all, "Bye-bye, Friends!" Very sweet!<br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;">Nanny gave Aiden this table for Christmas and he loves it! He does his puzzles on it, colors at it and eats lunch or snacks at it.<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYb98tuMiGTIwMR7l6Vutyr6CUs__q_yMuzCXCY0f0WFbWESIvZRS2HZlbe21YvtqzeLKp-4VSAO8rT1phI2NQOOKvEfx1F_MEACEuDR95dJ65RavTc1FmgovQEn6pAo4-HhwVwNmlk9o/s1600-h/IMG_9906.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 242px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYb98tuMiGTIwMR7l6Vutyr6CUs__q_yMuzCXCY0f0WFbWESIvZRS2HZlbe21YvtqzeLKp-4VSAO8rT1phI2NQOOKvEfx1F_MEACEuDR95dJ65RavTc1FmgovQEn6pAo4-HhwVwNmlk9o/s320/IMG_9906.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5426056127818312146" border="0" /></a><br /><iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dwLfokFEvHiPUyvPa6u89lbrkewYuxe0eUYUnH7PCTtiMQHMNdHHXC0CXw3Zhz1YkzTn9i7-S6Gbiz1XpooQA' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe><iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dyyv5_cEBmilwVvpZWbvPOTyrOrekhGfA7pdiPWV5V7xgnJiZvjeTBjm5NTo-_G_ou76ILBdGUx7NeIPa1ovw' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe><iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dylPULvLcOfoRDedkzkuLMJ_Qba8-QHBxV030Zlq1Ja57oq51ChxQLRESUrUPit-O8FqK9U3eh5376VW2r6' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe>Mandy Zimmermanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14106495695422372587noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2880049361883743304.post-74556498204582507482009-12-29T23:31:00.009-05:002009-12-30T00:02:39.502-05:00Christmas 2009<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh21MJ1Qsp_eeGhmpMKpfItcKL0-prY_jwUuYptCuMNF0VkAcaAa9IimmIkG0veqVO3v4nNZpmSeXWjOYFLaHRr9vINpqROOIpdUlvw7mTf42P52UfebHUmDhfKfJ_xOgqfjEbybU2DLg0/s1600-h/IMG_9746.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh21MJ1Qsp_eeGhmpMKpfItcKL0-prY_jwUuYptCuMNF0VkAcaAa9IimmIkG0veqVO3v4nNZpmSeXWjOYFLaHRr9vINpqROOIpdUlvw7mTf42P52UfebHUmDhfKfJ_xOgqfjEbybU2DLg0/s320/IMG_9746.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5420888856459729858" border="0" /></a>We enjoyed a wonderful Christmas with our extended family this year. Christmas with a 2 year old is much more exciting and helps puts things into perspective. Aiden still didn't fully understand what all the fuss was about, but by the third celebration he was getting the hang of the unwrapping and of course he enjoyed having new things to play with. We celebrated with my dad's mom and brothers Sunday the 20th, the Zimmerman's Christmas Eve, and my parents, sister and brother-in-law Christmas morning before we were joined by the whole family Christmas afternoon and of course a visit from Santa was thrown in there too! I think Aiden enjoyed getting to play with all of his cousins! It is always fun to get the whole family together and catch up and just enjoy spending time with the ones you don't get to see as often.<br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvvGF1-PXi7JOogxv99Qdmsjb-bY6GYR7qFQkyvjp2BRLY02FEd5jO3fvslK-Shf5fWzUcS0H2bhVveKDqSthTY8cVNcJ63BoKSL-MtLnu6blsiLfSGnO69n5Zy-S6VHzscnYIfvSXHck/s1600-h/IMG_9588.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvvGF1-PXi7JOogxv99Qdmsjb-bY6GYR7qFQkyvjp2BRLY02FEd5jO3fvslK-Shf5fWzUcS0H2bhVveKDqSthTY8cVNcJ63BoKSL-MtLnu6blsiLfSGnO69n5Zy-S6VHzscnYIfvSXHck/s320/IMG_9588.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5420888491047800418" border="0" /></a>Aiden took this one of Uncle Bill and Uncle Johnny, my dad's brothers.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8IY4SuY7B_BY5aVd5ekVnwaQal-hZor53x3J66IBMstzgDIv_QCptZJzSzBrxuE2rsaTQuJ_btGpkstI98cxRkWqQI7Kfk2ufkw0VJhoK-1hshB1NT1kWdNwEsduAGqfecKY_SH18wKk/s1600-h/IMG_9600.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8IY4SuY7B_BY5aVd5ekVnwaQal-hZor53x3J66IBMstzgDIv_QCptZJzSzBrxuE2rsaTQuJ_btGpkstI98cxRkWqQI7Kfk2ufkw0VJhoK-1hshB1NT1kWdNwEsduAGqfecKY_SH18wKk/s320/IMG_9600.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5420888486518560354" border="0" /></a>Aiden was the official photographer at Nanny's. He took this one of her too.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXmroI0818SM5qTdZABmjoTzeHKz-AXCZr2yRKfkxkVpyRmBAIhwLhiDm4_qlzE2GHFsxAtKtOg1VW2Gow2TxYKM5_7ysjsblYsc08PXOlzuCqXZHmf4BS3tVZSNgVWJgtPjOWcdp4UMI/s1600-h/IMG_9613.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 241px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXmroI0818SM5qTdZABmjoTzeHKz-AXCZr2yRKfkxkVpyRmBAIhwLhiDm4_qlzE2GHFsxAtKtOg1VW2Gow2TxYKM5_7ysjsblYsc08PXOlzuCqXZHmf4BS3tVZSNgVWJgtPjOWcdp4UMI/s320/IMG_9613.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5420888480672311474" border="0" /></a>Elmo was in his stocking!<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZM0gETOYc5QUTNV4RrJIGl8KGOb0l86RiOM8cbPC6ZED42NumWdwiTPUcz2nFtGYSpEizUMtIwJKDGcuhulX5N0wTmjs_fkhBLbWVZZUZoASZ2iN8C1MlSuSP7bLLqVPY8UIN-mx7xrA/s1600-h/IMG_9616.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZM0gETOYc5QUTNV4RrJIGl8KGOb0l86RiOM8cbPC6ZED42NumWdwiTPUcz2nFtGYSpEizUMtIwJKDGcuhulX5N0wTmjs_fkhBLbWVZZUZoASZ2iN8C1MlSuSP7bLLqVPY8UIN-mx7xrA/s320/IMG_9616.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5420888477583508674" border="0" /></a>He's looking in there like, "Why is there stuff in the thing?"<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZ_X4rNGXF2Mb6XCPjVlBYZLQWVo3fQ5snh4bzOLbPDJ2LTHXo_dqfKbxsngTvIEVaJLybonxW3O8EtaiuASc8xfiQrKQMGqpD34yIezzENA13OOwdzhpnD5CNakQHvDbyGF2NsFfURVo/s1600-h/IMG_9624.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZ_X4rNGXF2Mb6XCPjVlBYZLQWVo3fQ5snh4bzOLbPDJ2LTHXo_dqfKbxsngTvIEVaJLybonxW3O8EtaiuASc8xfiQrKQMGqpD34yIezzENA13OOwdzhpnD5CNakQHvDbyGF2NsFfURVo/s320/IMG_9624.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5420888475462592114" border="0" /></a>Unwrapping gifts from Santa.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEht6oPaB843mgLKEsrSO1bMCRaADdi754rmwdEoiTMDVwSr7Mz3RTcYavgMa4c7Sv_S6uG3kcBLUVHKfwENcSklgsx3cVwn_W3OABf2fTW95zlCwj1xCKpeTcjVpf3celkMhO-gpBQkXgQ/s1600-h/IMG_9633.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEht6oPaB843mgLKEsrSO1bMCRaADdi754rmwdEoiTMDVwSr7Mz3RTcYavgMa4c7Sv_S6uG3kcBLUVHKfwENcSklgsx3cVwn_W3OABf2fTW95zlCwj1xCKpeTcjVpf3celkMhO-gpBQkXgQ/s320/IMG_9633.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5420887409706370754" border="0" /></a>He was pointing to his tools and saying, "Granpa" because he helps Granpa fix stuff.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1QtuUtBaV-MkjpjOyQ4cTQsrl8bwcZYdMpDaUbO9mB7gHz1rvKqASsDCHL-_004_FsQ7cBN29ppuPpjMGIt6DimD03EwauVTmANZgmJzW7mHkACM-lJxACKMagpPo1XBXKjEm7Hxj-wA/s1600-h/IMG_9648.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1QtuUtBaV-MkjpjOyQ4cTQsrl8bwcZYdMpDaUbO9mB7gHz1rvKqASsDCHL-_004_FsQ7cBN29ppuPpjMGIt6DimD03EwauVTmANZgmJzW7mHkACM-lJxACKMagpPo1XBXKjEm7Hxj-wA/s320/IMG_9648.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5420887401444318626" border="0" /></a>Elmo legos (notice all new Elmo toys do not talk-- to help keep Daddy sane!) and a new keyboard.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiH4kBDTorifywIMasCXtB5_Ldj8Zpa6fdcWRH6NOjsukjEcRvR_K5gQ8Bia68NYgidY1OoKQKZwvs8XDYpsTgak86013qxgs4PcQduJePFR6IWkAHU2A_tZGfFvKqj90bfQnuMvq8iceg/s1600-h/IMG_9687.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; 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display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2-9o6Cm5F7WbXDuWypIBv84-WQL5aD0Ljj9MBVGfRNE94zwF4z8r4NWMdPvhiS-d3h1ar4ueMvgtfX03FdzYJIR_r8GUsKdqKSNXVIaFQVJnEejZ0yfqvxhiltiTS-OjLkDcHLJgy2mY/s320/IMG_9727.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5420883536173584930" border="0" /></a>... his very own digital camera. Can you tell he knows what it is by the smile on his face?<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijK0q7k88S7M7x7_5HHTEojJozbCVZwIegUqlio7lE1Mn17iPHpeHbVN5l-d_S1SJotIeYAnrsyCZwwmUCFg9HjS2Rty9usrHgQ1WD93tQR7CPN-4454JMXCn7cPHM-qohsB87zIULww0/s1600-h/IMG_9734.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijK0q7k88S7M7x7_5HHTEojJozbCVZwIegUqlio7lE1Mn17iPHpeHbVN5l-d_S1SJotIeYAnrsyCZwwmUCFg9HjS2Rty9usrHgQ1WD93tQR7CPN-4454JMXCn7cPHM-qohsB87zIULww0/s320/IMG_9734.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5420883524593848466" border="0" /></a>Granma and Granpa got his a potty book that makes a flushing noise.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHkQcFhXa9DnXdKxXZp87Avl0-S3K-oszNTRj1LJpt7rthJyXEZx5xd_M4M45JQKgOWpxMQnzIludoXV9zFY2IfxI_EPFGNmBysJbeohrBFninEVMk6x6Qq-ON2CyoD-UmzwyW2uOxpoE/s1600-h/IMG_9744.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHkQcFhXa9DnXdKxXZp87Avl0-S3K-oszNTRj1LJpt7rthJyXEZx5xd_M4M45JQKgOWpxMQnzIludoXV9zFY2IfxI_EPFGNmBysJbeohrBFninEVMk6x6Qq-ON2CyoD-UmzwyW2uOxpoE/s320/IMG_9744.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5420883518105170594" border="0" /></a>Taking a picture of his new Mr. and Mrs. Potato Heads. He loves those dern things....</div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrJp2tsifOgZpw46TyhXeI88uI3PBGBECri0rs7YeLJgRlZ-M87kMML0H6ZoQqPDq2oR1_Q-OArpanuYINmb5vYci-_1EfspaTIuKYTv-dze-iFyLoOdp1GJTjV4ykKr3IjVnhvdtFMZU/s1600-h/IMG_9787.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrJp2tsifOgZpw46TyhXeI88uI3PBGBECri0rs7YeLJgRlZ-M87kMML0H6ZoQqPDq2oR1_Q-OArpanuYINmb5vYci-_1EfspaTIuKYTv-dze-iFyLoOdp1GJTjV4ykKr3IjVnhvdtFMZU/s320/IMG_9787.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5420883506826662098" border="0" /></a>Nanny got Aiden this table and chair set for Christmas and it was just perfect for Aiden and "Nander" to eat and play at.<br /><br /></div>Mandy Zimmermanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14106495695422372587noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2880049361883743304.post-84563420567694506682009-12-17T21:08:00.001-05:002009-12-17T21:39:51.557-05:00Aiden's Second Birthday<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4OroyRwbPsIRuvpGdvjMBk4kdPQCJDn1hVuz8bjKZNAW3uWUT5J2W9z7L5rxZbd5dlr6DFCN76bSikHTu0B8lbCOEElfcNpgPehfLL8wFB-IArR5ZRT4iSCwbkXRBLoRhSxidPYkITdU/s1600-h/0045.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 214px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4OroyRwbPsIRuvpGdvjMBk4kdPQCJDn1hVuz8bjKZNAW3uWUT5J2W9z7L5rxZbd5dlr6DFCN76bSikHTu0B8lbCOEElfcNpgPehfLL8wFB-IArR5ZRT4iSCwbkXRBLoRhSxidPYkITdU/s320/0045.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5416397446608633282" border="0" /></a>It's hard to believe my tiny baby is 2! Time truly flies when you're having fun. This past year is a big blur of fun, excitement and new discoveries. Andy and I feel lucky and blessed to have such a wonderful, sweet, healthy little boy.<br /><br />Aiden had a very exciting birthday weekend. Saturday we had a birthday blow-out at Memaw and Papaw's house with lots of aunts, uncles, and cousins. We even had crafts which the little ones seemed to enjoy and didn't make too much of a mess. Aiden had a Wiggles cake and enjoyed being sung to and "blowing" out the candles (aka spitting on the cake). Sunday afternoon we traveled to Granma and Granpa's house for a joint party for my cousin Matt and cousin-in-law Aubrey. Again he got a kick out of the singing and candles and I think he is getting the hang of the whole unwrapping thing. Aiden spent his birthday Monday with Granma and Granpa playing at Monkey Joes. Tuesday we took cupcakes to school then went for his pictures that turned out very cute-- I've included some here.<br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjf5Q0drxIndt1uJuXZsgTlSQoVMF2GCaX4r60PrVITGDXsyJ5vL4UxbPJ9G4EEx1W9SEtnfABPHapdcvts9SiOWoV9TWosATYbRGs8G3Vr7HB5Q4R7Dv2bT4Jz42kU4WyYTviuVW1B5Zo/s1600-h/IMG_9378.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjf5Q0drxIndt1uJuXZsgTlSQoVMF2GCaX4r60PrVITGDXsyJ5vL4UxbPJ9G4EEx1W9SEtnfABPHapdcvts9SiOWoV9TWosATYbRGs8G3Vr7HB5Q4R7Dv2bT4Jz42kU4WyYTviuVW1B5Zo/s320/IMG_9378.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5416397162990093202" border="0" /></a>Playing with his balloons before the party started.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQy-ImuduW9pGATni6zgP3HEwTmhXvsRoddYb0HAAYjKxoUaTUZEIBVxFnPBfU9sc059I4uBBN1xRgu4SkXYfvsf7lmsytZUO-lEK4wFqelylnULbVhL3UscFO4NpPX9BVmfDRtJJ905E/s1600-h/IMG_9371.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQy-ImuduW9pGATni6zgP3HEwTmhXvsRoddYb0HAAYjKxoUaTUZEIBVxFnPBfU9sc059I4uBBN1xRgu4SkXYfvsf7lmsytZUO-lEK4wFqelylnULbVhL3UscFO4NpPX9BVmfDRtJJ905E/s320/IMG_9371.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5416396861945857330" border="0" /></a>Foam door-hangers for the kids to decorate.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3yfm7v6vvGePxXkgCQOCiFysYJY4E5AFm7eh30X-Rdfx_tVVIeT9S8xYqVYciPTpkUiKI-KM7MuvuycW7Hb0J3-TqqfQpgf6eROFYyp38bWT6nEhft4rIa8llhoZkqmyfl48oXCUNr-c/s1600-h/IMG_9385.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3yfm7v6vvGePxXkgCQOCiFysYJY4E5AFm7eh30X-Rdfx_tVVIeT9S8xYqVYciPTpkUiKI-KM7MuvuycW7Hb0J3-TqqfQpgf6eROFYyp38bWT6nEhft4rIa8llhoZkqmyfl48oXCUNr-c/s320/IMG_9385.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5416396858307559010" border="0" /></a>Tela making the most out of all the available space on hers. Our nephew Chris left for the Navy the next day. We love you and we are very proud of you Chris!<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhu7o461pzTUO1mZIZMISbiGhhQ9-zY6tbO63M7Wd7rjS3TKSsAJ_ZZqYOY_poTFW7yIKrcu2PqEG04LLL0X1-pZbU6U_Z3BiBnimJjO3wtoEe4RXbDLDcwOPTUptuBBD6d5xVp64dd538/s1600-h/IMG_9402.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhu7o461pzTUO1mZIZMISbiGhhQ9-zY6tbO63M7Wd7rjS3TKSsAJ_ZZqYOY_poTFW7yIKrcu2PqEG04LLL0X1-pZbU6U_Z3BiBnimJjO3wtoEe4RXbDLDcwOPTUptuBBD6d5xVp64dd538/s320/IMG_9402.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5416396852983826578" border="0" /></a>Maddie, Amanda, Aunt Lisa and Gracie work on their crafts.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHQP6VBHue7CawT-KYZ8HKtsBIJQRJimWMiiyf3F5D1AbvjtQxjcrkV9cssHJCFSHa4sfjDaY9FrBGH9YcQOstg1t5HTh3FCBHOIExQIW1igvXv0Ts-OrcVkrKdZ2d_0ayklCHlgOoghU/s1600-h/IMG_9511.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHQP6VBHue7CawT-KYZ8HKtsBIJQRJimWMiiyf3F5D1AbvjtQxjcrkV9cssHJCFSHa4sfjDaY9FrBGH9YcQOstg1t5HTh3FCBHOIExQIW1igvXv0Ts-OrcVkrKdZ2d_0ayklCHlgOoghU/s320/IMG_9511.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5416396842370589890" border="0" /></a>Aiden's finished product.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPJySb6weNCPOZJhE0LCNdj-DmnbBBtI8tvh6iJlF9VYwA8xpHkqeTuEEjn4VjpSy0PnyVDYtbod7gK8oB8NShbXKzpFPBjvuvaX_EbPVvWWzF3ulUwHvVXExrAnJc6li1_-lBaogIH0I/s1600-h/IMG_9391.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPJySb6weNCPOZJhE0LCNdj-DmnbBBtI8tvh6iJlF9VYwA8xpHkqeTuEEjn4VjpSy0PnyVDYtbod7gK8oB8NShbXKzpFPBjvuvaX_EbPVvWWzF3ulUwHvVXExrAnJc6li1_-lBaogIH0I/s320/IMG_9391.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5416396837911300050" border="0" /></a>Wearing Memaw's new Santa hat that lights up and dances.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNAVhcO1_sMnjmPGCre3drFzdlGKwa080HmwawoB8ufTvZOWybqasWWq4aw4pnYrdOXdORAMBql2Qt3CCVegr0pBXMYSKtA7-Rdo11ey1WICq8ATnQzDoAmi1J6KtKrfytbFE1c8sw0I4/s1600-h/IMG_9414.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNAVhcO1_sMnjmPGCre3drFzdlGKwa080HmwawoB8ufTvZOWybqasWWq4aw4pnYrdOXdORAMBql2Qt3CCVegr0pBXMYSKtA7-Rdo11ey1WICq8ATnQzDoAmi1J6KtKrfytbFE1c8sw0I4/s320/IMG_9414.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5416395662942232594" border="0" /></a>Wiggles Cake!!!!<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMZsI4krWgz5vl3yF7JalMRkLtz7992ar3KPpwCDiFW7OnqswAxS5NxCeRVfEW0NEifRhLdAPBajKhYSve1NUYxkSqPBH2NMuriW-YzK-MPwLa15yZCJXBvOd0iftgt6HCKuHMAFe1EgI/s1600-h/IMG_9419.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMZsI4krWgz5vl3yF7JalMRkLtz7992ar3KPpwCDiFW7OnqswAxS5NxCeRVfEW0NEifRhLdAPBajKhYSve1NUYxkSqPBH2NMuriW-YzK-MPwLa15yZCJXBvOd0iftgt6HCKuHMAFe1EgI/s320/IMG_9419.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5416395653096341138" border="0" /></a>Isn't that a sweet face? I think he likes having everyone sing to him.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQSdv3IEuM0uiX31_Jjna9lY99iChCnnf8f-5eGmgTcvHzxw-qlmggzahuS9ZXeDWLrnrmQpH_DI6cGDmQQwdOnij79YyF9YzC0XFqzQrhi7JjLkf2ysrUVgDlN-odEOEXwGmRl1Me5Tw/s1600-h/IMG_9431.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQSdv3IEuM0uiX31_Jjna9lY99iChCnnf8f-5eGmgTcvHzxw-qlmggzahuS9ZXeDWLrnrmQpH_DI6cGDmQQwdOnij79YyF9YzC0XFqzQrhi7JjLkf2ysrUVgDlN-odEOEXwGmRl1Me5Tw/s320/IMG_9431.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5416395651448294546" border="0" /></a>Opening presents with Daddy.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOv9qqbM9-Gr1NHfieHONUJsFZYYRi1nLdJK0TCJtQ0MrrgfrS3GZ-wRbnQmtvAwFVjAODBAkyXCQ7V7qJVVAV-zGHIe-Cebqm-nDt1rD26OQjRQWrRjp1whGeLjDYuI5JcZUDUL2dzts/s1600-h/IMG_9453.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOv9qqbM9-Gr1NHfieHONUJsFZYYRi1nLdJK0TCJtQ0MrrgfrS3GZ-wRbnQmtvAwFVjAODBAkyXCQ7V7qJVVAV-zGHIe-Cebqm-nDt1rD26OQjRQWrRjp1whGeLjDYuI5JcZUDUL2dzts/s320/IMG_9453.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5416395646049960114" border="0" /></a>Aiden took this one of Drew and Aunt Chrissy. Pretty good, huh?<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpAYpTgv-XTRMIsM0iSPmKgUKIPczQAJc83PsbRHGgM38O9YIk4hkp2GsYM1kaYKAwpxfYgzBDrbsdQksYIGmWe6vf1VrVdJp62CtbAwU3mFX7JT_K7-BATCJPFHSVcOJd09N-7jbXFMc/s1600-h/IMG_9530.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpAYpTgv-XTRMIsM0iSPmKgUKIPczQAJc83PsbRHGgM38O9YIk4hkp2GsYM1kaYKAwpxfYgzBDrbsdQksYIGmWe6vf1VrVdJp62CtbAwU3mFX7JT_K7-BATCJPFHSVcOJd09N-7jbXFMc/s320/IMG_9530.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5416395638010649442" border="0" /></a>Opening presents with Granpa.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizKWt_Wp_gaCBe7E3gDOUXDN47CMst6N0FnDukRSrK_9-GgRft1dg87XkmfvjgI-m-yZoWqxdQl6zGQPJUv1ib7G3xqbAT7rXUsiayrQu5tOy7zQoFSzN7SZPCGg5UAKKYTkXguhfqjDM/s1600-h/IMG_9533.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizKWt_Wp_gaCBe7E3gDOUXDN47CMst6N0FnDukRSrK_9-GgRft1dg87XkmfvjgI-m-yZoWqxdQl6zGQPJUv1ib7G3xqbAT7rXUsiayrQu5tOy7zQoFSzN7SZPCGg5UAKKYTkXguhfqjDM/s320/IMG_9533.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5416394593060520882" border="0" /></a>Checking out his new electric guitar with Nanny and Granpa.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxDhkAQYCcFZQhWBtla1F6UPTk9jdhu6SK1Y40E3D25gVMkRGXuuY5sKUQeNmbVUROzsKhNlRlmuB18l4azdp8DU-ROr7UuylplrdVtZ8R0cfoFHinqz2tCk_9zIuhtMozYBkml9T_gjQ/s1600-h/IMG_9537.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxDhkAQYCcFZQhWBtla1F6UPTk9jdhu6SK1Y40E3D25gVMkRGXuuY5sKUQeNmbVUROzsKhNlRlmuB18l4azdp8DU-ROr7UuylplrdVtZ8R0cfoFHinqz2tCk_9zIuhtMozYBkml9T_gjQ/s320/IMG_9537.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5416394591259349170" border="0" /></a>Mmmm, Granma's special chocolate cake.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhl58VvItNEkOI3VYWqVTFoHnYVgAfJ3OU7zSwUT-SPBf_PuzvYd-89Bgj8O2OEuIdKBNYfqs-B_9AhsQm4vlN2nJgsTEWNQ9B4xX-zHVBmrVvWP_3sT2JTfWoY8WSisAT1GVZIvThadYw/s1600-h/IMG_9538.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhl58VvItNEkOI3VYWqVTFoHnYVgAfJ3OU7zSwUT-SPBf_PuzvYd-89Bgj8O2OEuIdKBNYfqs-B_9AhsQm4vlN2nJgsTEWNQ9B4xX-zHVBmrVvWP_3sT2JTfWoY8WSisAT1GVZIvThadYw/s320/IMG_9538.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5416394583952305570" border="0" /></a>Same sweet face for the singing!<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZULsc1w-gJCXX_nTtbTlC3QqdvFyk4E1masFSBH6_oLGhPYxUYZaTZP_Q0LWmpUcJlmX5csp2sB9qoAPspYreImWTM8XaLYP67WA5yrY2YXjxJoq0M22I77Pwop_kzQjB2oIqiFS3YcM/s1600-h/IMG_9541.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZULsc1w-gJCXX_nTtbTlC3QqdvFyk4E1masFSBH6_oLGhPYxUYZaTZP_Q0LWmpUcJlmX5csp2sB9qoAPspYreImWTM8XaLYP67WA5yrY2YXjxJoq0M22I77Pwop_kzQjB2oIqiFS3YcM/s320/IMG_9541.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5416394582439693602" border="0" /></a>Blowing out the candles with Granma's help.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6zkp_XZmgA3kvnWI9ptp3-QnLhqVo1M-epP1UVYIg97t_MOhZl4Z7UE-qn-y_Aph-iUPXVbKDsO6K6QwBm7PqBxCwF-jj0OWexVcE8OMrQZ_N39Vn0C7m_lgZhZjXbPQuXK-N6eO7BkI/s1600-h/IMG_9542.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6zkp_XZmgA3kvnWI9ptp3-QnLhqVo1M-epP1UVYIg97t_MOhZl4Z7UE-qn-y_Aph-iUPXVbKDsO6K6QwBm7PqBxCwF-jj0OWexVcE8OMrQZ_N39Vn0C7m_lgZhZjXbPQuXK-N6eO7BkI/s320/IMG_9542.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5416394573898037890" border="0" /></a>"Yay!"<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhB8uzdRd9bWvmODpOWPsPTzT3fUimUwgG0FPvHYMEJsoXvZ6bl0T8f5fI4ZeSaYosSWkPBdIYiSZGO1tWRFpLrlp1viQBXQcpDDxlAd6TQV2k05NMkS3wfpWYBimhvxz53y9IiVxVuFwo/s1600-h/IMG_9566.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhB8uzdRd9bWvmODpOWPsPTzT3fUimUwgG0FPvHYMEJsoXvZ6bl0T8f5fI4ZeSaYosSWkPBdIYiSZGO1tWRFpLrlp1viQBXQcpDDxlAd6TQV2k05NMkS3wfpWYBimhvxz53y9IiVxVuFwo/s320/IMG_9566.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5416393449580779938" border="0" /></a>Aiden's new tunnel and tent to play in at Granma and Granpa's house.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgov-IbQC1VvBidqV8a3-zRehuSTm6gl0Y6EK0J3WKvrSWYIjcoXdNuceOySqMM7yMqoisUaxY5ZNg1n7o8tror_xp4HG767srwnq_gh-G1kKUe_A4NZ8JMPTJVCfyKn7rSPvk8E6op1nw/s1600-h/IMG_9574.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; 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display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 214px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDqlNXGkDHbIrBZNWPNOVZUv9ME6Z-IsFG8cq8fRcNs-ot5KH6E2dfCp2BVJLQXrkz4p-PD8uCkvRoJ9Aqwp4vvhBGRz-lWQhk5xuStbt4OXsVVJTL5GZOfIBCgjSDdE1AnI5l2TkdoP0/s320/0059.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5416393433337808754" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnVhLk6-iZItX2ZtxoNOTEPRnQi2jh5UIDTbx7Le_FsQX9GX-j03u5ZgNSLEhc3jyn0VGAf-57TVZ1PvFqn6-Y_T9BzpCKsotIJ5iyRec7GbdR7OAqF-OnauvxSVmJ5A512rAsnQqHipM/s1600-h/0062.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 214px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnVhLk6-iZItX2ZtxoNOTEPRnQi2jh5UIDTbx7Le_FsQX9GX-j03u5ZgNSLEhc3jyn0VGAf-57TVZ1PvFqn6-Y_T9BzpCKsotIJ5iyRec7GbdR7OAqF-OnauvxSVmJ5A512rAsnQqHipM/s320/0062.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5416393431224246930" border="0" /></a>Mandy Zimmermanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14106495695422372587noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2880049361883743304.post-77490388255746729032009-12-17T20:59:00.006-05:002009-12-17T21:08:07.505-05:00Clydesdales<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5CT8yVIuWgMuBLGWa_EeEpktB_rCbe6Tx3qYU9R7oV3FzFAkPNRgk_3ouFFn6hdz018RRAFuR0W2RJKM3XofCpAnS4MY5EhGwJq9p8gMPF00UtHp1qDdcxhdQaborVtD42VJbQgvRQp0/s1600-h/IMG_9267.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5CT8yVIuWgMuBLGWa_EeEpktB_rCbe6Tx3qYU9R7oV3FzFAkPNRgk_3ouFFn6hdz018RRAFuR0W2RJKM3XofCpAnS4MY5EhGwJq9p8gMPF00UtHp1qDdcxhdQaborVtD42VJbQgvRQp0/s320/IMG_9267.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5416391630855179378" border="0" /></a>Last Friday the Budweiser Clydesdale horses came to Ashley Park in Newnan all the way from Hogansville so Drew, Aunt Chrissy and Uncle David met us to check them out. I have to say it was a little too cold and anti-climatic, but the boys enjoy any excuse to get together and run wild.<br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHUNraHriIV1cscHSEd1hIL5HO5M8EzLhfJWwFnxtr8t2JvrIPUiXZGygQnyUSGGWuzLkTgg7yNGUa2TsoWm5_AtYxGYZr55EbJpZ6D4_XxWm8Qxj4xMK-xmq5w0ctNvQtBTz4q-RLQnE/s1600-h/IMG_9264.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHUNraHriIV1cscHSEd1hIL5HO5M8EzLhfJWwFnxtr8t2JvrIPUiXZGygQnyUSGGWuzLkTgg7yNGUa2TsoWm5_AtYxGYZr55EbJpZ6D4_XxWm8Qxj4xMK-xmq5w0ctNvQtBTz4q-RLQnE/s320/IMG_9264.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5416391173892786514" 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/AVvXsEixOq6UdH_rXajttvV17NhB8U8J7lRm3LyH6OymJeQ5u5sh5on6suebJSbaKQv1K9NsTBkSu80cGBpF4VPxvu8fzfJzA_PAJOqlKuFgJdJdi8y8HJJylFzb5DltGSC_Xbk0Ns5KTZGTcSo/s1600-h/IMG_9352.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixOq6UdH_rXajttvV17NhB8U8J7lRm3LyH6OymJeQ5u5sh5on6suebJSbaKQv1K9NsTBkSu80cGBpF4VPxvu8fzfJzA_PAJOqlKuFgJdJdi8y8HJJylFzb5DltGSC_Xbk0Ns5KTZGTcSo/s320/IMG_9352.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5416391167099153106" border="0" /></a><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuVF8OWgr7oKCvc-Wqg-KltEfHIkwEm1GAXU8IsxU8Q2Ua7bhVwXK8GtdPV2CzF5wCKsOwFNyaJKl3MQioUt8C13-zESCh2Mx9CRAkARtfsGjIUn_B-En2NMXZAnrCcdOXXlGihxl2sh4/s1600-h/IMG_9353.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuVF8OWgr7oKCvc-Wqg-KltEfHIkwEm1GAXU8IsxU8Q2Ua7bhVwXK8GtdPV2CzF5wCKsOwFNyaJKl3MQioUt8C13-zESCh2Mx9CRAkARtfsGjIUn_B-En2NMXZAnrCcdOXXlGihxl2sh4/s320/IMG_9353.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5416391160905834834" border="0" /></a>Mandy Zimmermanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14106495695422372587noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2880049361883743304.post-44772214235359692072009-12-08T11:41:00.007-05:002009-12-08T11:53:53.206-05:00The Traditional Santa Screamer Picture<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRgvKykPhAgnh5U7RiImioXLeJJdtFBxppoV89jNv2tohaoaysYp8JmBUKIJO7_1r9Fg2GOpvt1VRelq4oGNXT7ysusWm6N5wjTt3VzFZoSR03nzlYiNEuAm3V0O1ZUOko9GDpBY5GaJs/s1600-h/IMG_9221.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRgvKykPhAgnh5U7RiImioXLeJJdtFBxppoV89jNv2tohaoaysYp8JmBUKIJO7_1r9Fg2GOpvt1VRelq4oGNXT7ysusWm6N5wjTt3VzFZoSR03nzlYiNEuAm3V0O1ZUOko9GDpBY5GaJs/s320/IMG_9221.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5412908907078953426" border="0" /></a>Everybody has to have a picture of their child screaming bloody murder sitting in the scary old man's lap and now we have ours. Andy and I took Aiden to Lenox Friday night to see Santa-- the same Santa he saw last year. We met Granma and Granpa again, but this year instead of just looking apprehensive we have the full-out scream. Oh well, Andy and I got a lovely date night out of it. We walked across the street to Houstons for dinner while Mom and Dad took Aiden to Panera for his favorite BP&J then on to play at the Apple store and Pottery Barn Kids. Aiden also enjoyed riding the escalators!<br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnlJoVjJjFdMRcxz2g1YMMuM4MG58abrJTH4UNIuAZVzO6SNOnm2u9QkZvkQRKEqB1mzmLw0UYmn8yRzi2oFSnzWScdFFWcrC7Ne3zqadYTXc6CJB8MERMeZNPLvgdyZfYxJZjDKyBGPI/s1600-h/IMG_5060.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 214px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnlJoVjJjFdMRcxz2g1YMMuM4MG58abrJTH4UNIuAZVzO6SNOnm2u9QkZvkQRKEqB1mzmLw0UYmn8yRzi2oFSnzWScdFFWcrC7Ne3zqadYTXc6CJB8MERMeZNPLvgdyZfYxJZjDKyBGPI/s320/IMG_5060.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5412908587980832018" border="0" /></a>Last year's apprehensive Santa pose.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMpyMH0DqXtvGAixlUHdywyqBLp2QoCChHplKmO2FevVRAKo1XfHuRBlY41STxzbQqYUgTohLf6rB4xXTqSKA_H7WESNuUwgNtevupqIMiU1u-e4DG-oJq7fPcIK_i8KuhtabJOowPvYY/s1600-h/IMG_9231.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 239px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMpyMH0DqXtvGAixlUHdywyqBLp2QoCChHplKmO2FevVRAKo1XfHuRBlY41STxzbQqYUgTohLf6rB4xXTqSKA_H7WESNuUwgNtevupqIMiU1u-e4DG-oJq7fPcIK_i8KuhtabJOowPvYY/s320/IMG_9231.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5412908581778617522" border="0" /></a>This year's screaming Santa pose-- poor Santa!<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggDDO_ouxw4Q00vQLghcWLSd29dSiDztXHnvfR5O6sbjYG4sQ0xi3V4EhfjXL9eLST6ip5Im3SdFbvvd_yHV21erAFraJAU53BM4PXI5o4BLFem6m_DzTWd6_8aRQJEo7j4IXWFs17IMQ/s1600-h/IMG_9213.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggDDO_ouxw4Q00vQLghcWLSd29dSiDztXHnvfR5O6sbjYG4sQ0xi3V4EhfjXL9eLST6ip5Im3SdFbvvd_yHV21erAFraJAU53BM4PXI5o4BLFem6m_DzTWd6_8aRQJEo7j4IXWFs17IMQ/s320/IMG_9213.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5412908165089594818" border="0" /></a>Granma and Granpa trying to get a good Christmas card picture.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkaMbxd2rP1LNGb-4YMNuMcm8D2lAXmrvPNc2EMCYxfQyXaVJX8amOMBmM5BkE-jXQjzunHJigCUhrMBBeIDTx0PFvFwD_XTrHh5OHU4JFJhgjcAH3zi0ZPgtm2IR7wBZEdruVn8qlcmk/s1600-h/IMG_9224.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkaMbxd2rP1LNGb-4YMNuMcm8D2lAXmrvPNc2EMCYxfQyXaVJX8amOMBmM5BkE-jXQjzunHJigCUhrMBBeIDTx0PFvFwD_XTrHh5OHU4JFJhgjcAH3zi0ZPgtm2IR7wBZEdruVn8qlcmk/s320/IMG_9224.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5412907749014815938" border="0" /></a>This is the best picture with Aiden Momma could hope for.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjB-G8fs5QJRUVybWbatOr_IHmbCv73JlwIWSUtsxpGQfpCyq9tH15bmo-Sx8NNnRgd06P80IUzBycEw5OPZkZWycAaNTPyHTGMODE-XNNoghBR50BznKYHOZ8DDVf8r8OKqfcuMp7Jit0/s1600-h/IMG_9226.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjB-G8fs5QJRUVybWbatOr_IHmbCv73JlwIWSUtsxpGQfpCyq9tH15bmo-Sx8NNnRgd06P80IUzBycEw5OPZkZWycAaNTPyHTGMODE-XNNoghBR50BznKYHOZ8DDVf8r8OKqfcuMp7Jit0/s320/IMG_9226.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5412907746145617698" border="0" /></a>Isn't that the cutest Christmas sweater? I think I paid $3 for it at a consignment sale.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoPofVRZcW3aXWlDkXOHFjwFgaISCRFWekdgH2Quf1O0DCooGzbjGMA_3yeNpkb_YB5xeimldwIR9s55P3bn37gfKpUYb56kN1OP6r2bttBVrWbV9nEB0dZM5HbMMuRxlroMALGoE5Mbw/s1600-h/IMG_9234.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoPofVRZcW3aXWlDkXOHFjwFgaISCRFWekdgH2Quf1O0DCooGzbjGMA_3yeNpkb_YB5xeimldwIR9s55P3bn37gfKpUYb56kN1OP6r2bttBVrWbV9nEB0dZM5HbMMuRxlroMALGoE5Mbw/s320/IMG_9234.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5412907737069813650" border="0" /></a>Granpa and Daddy with Aiden<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhY3HrSjWMILWf2xsZNOGK2QJAJS0vHHCfvPnUNaJz_gXf9abGAAh9txGT5qYkI1MBhJO4ZKTl1wibZPyVxjQmJCBKQ3_M8iRcRCzMJ_R8UQgpBDHA4crhILjoJFX1APrKezLP6n21DNjY/s1600-h/IMG_9238.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhY3HrSjWMILWf2xsZNOGK2QJAJS0vHHCfvPnUNaJz_gXf9abGAAh9txGT5qYkI1MBhJO4ZKTl1wibZPyVxjQmJCBKQ3_M8iRcRCzMJ_R8UQgpBDHA4crhILjoJFX1APrKezLP6n21DNjY/s320/IMG_9238.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5412907734417812082" border="0" /></a>Playing 'puter at the Apple store.<br /><br /></div>Mandy Zimmermanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14106495695422372587noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2880049361883743304.post-50633192949124764422009-12-08T11:28:00.004-05:002009-12-08T11:41:03.720-05:00Christmas Preparations<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhElmAfYTOoZAoSZWXrM5vKd4vKFeqUEYGuKBH0JeZFVAANkMohCFhIXpcSC5WX_EOF0Q7lnUdEjyRKutNZvyCdl-lvgE-LNzBjqUqxz6TWVMuw0VArnSAxh2ywwyLxz93Q6M5rrbRWu-g/s1600-h/IMG_9210.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhElmAfYTOoZAoSZWXrM5vKd4vKFeqUEYGuKBH0JeZFVAANkMohCFhIXpcSC5WX_EOF0Q7lnUdEjyRKutNZvyCdl-lvgE-LNzBjqUqxz6TWVMuw0VArnSAxh2ywwyLxz93Q6M5rrbRWu-g/s320/IMG_9210.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5412905454582856338" border="0" /></a>We have had a great time decorating for Christmas this year. Aiden is really into trains (we have at least 2 sets of tracks set up on the living room floor at all times) and several years ago Memaw and Papaw (Andy's parents) gave us this really cool train set that can go around a Christmas tree. We decided to get it out this year and see what Aiden thought of it. It is really big and high tech with a remote control and everything. Needless to say Aiden loves it! However, it is so big that we are going to have to do some moving around because of the close proximity of the hearth to the base of the tree. In the meantime here are some pictures from last Thursday when we put the tree up.<br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLVxqM_SXg_r6rUmxlPodCCYmyye4yCzdvgkY10bJSuti-Cq9zJuGV5_yxaia3YwDS1edsjGGZKMprsQFxxzT424NDtf4T_3zIMRGeRnC0Ap0xOhWKPQpRIZNluoIA_JS_JLgQrZCZY1U/s1600-h/IMG_9199.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLVxqM_SXg_r6rUmxlPodCCYmyye4yCzdvgkY10bJSuti-Cq9zJuGV5_yxaia3YwDS1edsjGGZKMprsQFxxzT424NDtf4T_3zIMRGeRnC0Ap0xOhWKPQpRIZNluoIA_JS_JLgQrZCZY1U/s320/IMG_9199.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5412905256149196338" border="0" /></a>Aiden checking out the remote control for the train.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXJOAUugnFES5fcAvghqdKwp8XEGXiAY1y7jVBayJ_4j7cxguTNazZwSbekEngEGpFpeRA8kfmXgcLxGxGmZMZ4x9-YVaMmxmRs_ckRWsKfv3yPZQEe8SIN5nSVi4PZcAr5O_cLvZmkOQ/s1600-h/IMG_9201.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXJOAUugnFES5fcAvghqdKwp8XEGXiAY1y7jVBayJ_4j7cxguTNazZwSbekEngEGpFpeRA8kfmXgcLxGxGmZMZ4x9-YVaMmxmRs_ckRWsKfv3yPZQEe8SIN5nSVi4PZcAr5O_cLvZmkOQ/s320/IMG_9201.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5412905244287167282" border="0" /></a>He had his camera ready to take my picture too!<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-MPyN0jYMhZ0LRLHPvAlVMDbgOCxGyC6IxlpnvwahzzmIT6dMKO7ERgQCV-v2bATyqUllOwGhcs4Zl-Z0xwI_rhgsDAyKPEz8Ktp4bMjcsZWGqzKg8HwAxkjVzLN5Gl5PU7C1JHQf3Mk/s1600-h/IMG_9203.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-MPyN0jYMhZ0LRLHPvAlVMDbgOCxGyC6IxlpnvwahzzmIT6dMKO7ERgQCV-v2bATyqUllOwGhcs4Zl-Z0xwI_rhgsDAyKPEz8Ktp4bMjcsZWGqzKg8HwAxkjVzLN5Gl5PU7C1JHQf3Mk/s320/IMG_9203.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5412905241691240770" border="0" /></a>Daddy working on getting the train to go around on the too tight turns.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9Yvn2apCkOYi7HWydZsScz4JIE4U3UyFWYd7-sfIYdAIDIB0Qn9tIsp4uiGfaBikdlP8WleLOr-wUqcUwfQbsHLSiuz_-L0kj2AY_uJTYWwsK6qkixhImLyr1aaAgy9YFPhMxXIMpxcs/s1600-h/IMG_9206.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9Yvn2apCkOYi7HWydZsScz4JIE4U3UyFWYd7-sfIYdAIDIB0Qn9tIsp4uiGfaBikdlP8WleLOr-wUqcUwfQbsHLSiuz_-L0kj2AY_uJTYWwsK6qkixhImLyr1aaAgy9YFPhMxXIMpxcs/s320/IMG_9206.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5412905232025950514" border="0" /></a>All the excitement was too much for him-- he fell asleep in front of the fire with Melmo playing on the portable DVD (in his Melmo pjs of course-- I had to take the seam out of the toes because his feet were too big).<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnZaD0btLWHcfAe0ZC2RYuU9pwwuq6hkMp05RGfhvpmazgFPg958M95AMQqjt341hNVHhotL1wXsT9TDBKbYxcPbNzWZhVIhgAlkW_4czsZ4iW_Kdy30cO7rasEAhvuw9i5u2356F7KjA/s1600-h/IMG_9212.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnZaD0btLWHcfAe0ZC2RYuU9pwwuq6hkMp05RGfhvpmazgFPg958M95AMQqjt341hNVHhotL1wXsT9TDBKbYxcPbNzWZhVIhgAlkW_4czsZ4iW_Kdy30cO7rasEAhvuw9i5u2356F7KjA/s320/IMG_9212.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5412905225049565074" border="0" /></a>I honestly don't know how we ended up with only UGA stockings!<br /><br /></div>Mandy Zimmermanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14106495695422372587noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2880049361883743304.post-82888414193922788122009-12-08T11:12:00.005-05:002009-12-08T11:28:41.728-05:00Aiden's Photography<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRaJUVWmn6-Owgt2b0PQE6tuxiCLkD2DTdj2WqJJj9v_S4AWrJz3RUhlbTsg51YyEPbMCH_dGC9pMRSobHxByP4v_wJ7Ea3jZg0RrMHu7S_xIlX8K0fs-q7Z_c-cThge4W99pKSsjamOg/s1600-h/IMG_9187.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRaJUVWmn6-Owgt2b0PQE6tuxiCLkD2DTdj2WqJJj9v_S4AWrJz3RUhlbTsg51YyEPbMCH_dGC9pMRSobHxByP4v_wJ7Ea3jZg0RrMHu7S_xIlX8K0fs-q7Z_c-cThge4W99pKSsjamOg/s320/IMG_9187.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5412901647389726402" border="0" /></a>Aiden is becoming quite an accomplished photographer. Here are a few he took in Athens at the last home game.<br /><br />Left- Matt Rice and Uncle Bob<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjaPfUKpQFMUrc3J8fakT0Fr_oyIR-ElL6Wb_LM-UwSPpRnxeLeY10zs6r5WbL5ZDu2ZQXVJny8Z5UZVrMMa01M3PTdGdBF5HmZP-VWoxfGBGqgRUw770ibI65NcrLqZmzQytC0j2qaBCI/s1600-h/IMG_9188.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjaPfUKpQFMUrc3J8fakT0Fr_oyIR-ElL6Wb_LM-UwSPpRnxeLeY10zs6r5WbL5ZDu2ZQXVJny8Z5UZVrMMa01M3PTdGdBF5HmZP-VWoxfGBGqgRUw770ibI65NcrLqZmzQytC0j2qaBCI/s320/IMG_9188.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5412901146276692946" border="0" /></a>Chris Rice, Aunt Jessie, Momma, Grandma<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEF-jthX0bNGAbFtWyA5a2E8nTJNfs_fxs4_QToyXSH4WdmKkokvZ4tksU-au57h0ZiCcw5qjGKpyq2FLj3T9pawnGf13N7pHcCEaQKspg_GHIEO5O6NUVDfeycYiiZYZVDefDDpxKKvY/s1600-h/IMG_9194.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEF-jthX0bNGAbFtWyA5a2E8nTJNfs_fxs4_QToyXSH4WdmKkokvZ4tksU-au57h0ZiCcw5qjGKpyq2FLj3T9pawnGf13N7pHcCEaQKspg_GHIEO5O6NUVDfeycYiiZYZVDefDDpxKKvY/s320/IMG_9194.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5412901134968438770" border="0" /></a>Granma and Daddy<br /></div>Mandy Zimmermanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14106495695422372587noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2880049361883743304.post-69198827673120493932009-11-20T13:38:00.004-05:002009-11-20T13:54:03.571-05:00Preschool Thanksgiving Feast<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjG8_k2AvxprOzlLj_BkGqGq42-iM-OusF7Sahm7a6kFIx9mtYg5BX0Nleg0mme_NxR98tw0LcSAfxjWM5_SctVtzDZW6AhjjNpuWpzPFOPf-5oaccdsE1TI6W4ZbfaOyUJlq80X_SzjN8/s1600/IMG_9149.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjG8_k2AvxprOzlLj_BkGqGq42-iM-OusF7Sahm7a6kFIx9mtYg5BX0Nleg0mme_NxR98tw0LcSAfxjWM5_SctVtzDZW6AhjjNpuWpzPFOPf-5oaccdsE1TI6W4ZbfaOyUJlq80X_SzjN8/s320/IMG_9149.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5406259482119997090" border="0" /></a>Yesterday we had Thanksgiving Feast with the toddlers preschooler class at First Baptist Newnan. I was surprised and impressed with the parent turnout we had (especially since me and the other room moms had gone a little over board with the food!). Aiden was of course very excited to have Mama and Dada there and had to show off for all his friends. And again he played class photographer!<br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyqqs0nnRBhdVosWClHOFLYXkli07Yx-BEDf3aXSx1KNyd9VtdQqA_gRir4YJX_AnX1-QP3eYajYZrVgvD3emnPaDHE8KhvVawaS_XklzKLj05falf9tc5gxENLqY3GHXFfJFGSvjwob4/s1600/IMG_9090.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyqqs0nnRBhdVosWClHOFLYXkli07Yx-BEDf3aXSx1KNyd9VtdQqA_gRir4YJX_AnX1-QP3eYajYZrVgvD3emnPaDHE8KhvVawaS_XklzKLj05falf9tc5gxENLqY3GHXFfJFGSvjwob4/s320/IMG_9090.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5406258526130012466" border="0" /></a>Aiden and his classmates, starting from Aiden's left: Anabelle, Reid, Samantha, Harper, Lila, Shana, Chloe, Ryan, Callie, Morgan, and Sam.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlijCp9GwuTJxVY6fFnr4qEYH1nMuuWCnev9xNcsHetzjf82O1pobPOrFyK5dQdJ4L2EVcN_439lK9O7JfX6aLgo_3wsCCNqZ89jWXgSSydwyOu7Thks8A570z8pBAI7KFYM_HJupF51c/s1600/IMG_9092.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 239px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlijCp9GwuTJxVY6fFnr4qEYH1nMuuWCnev9xNcsHetzjf82O1pobPOrFyK5dQdJ4L2EVcN_439lK9O7JfX6aLgo_3wsCCNqZ89jWXgSSydwyOu7Thks8A570z8pBAI7KFYM_HJupF51c/s320/IMG_9092.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5406258520534370050" border="0" /></a>Aiden was showing off his Da-dee to Sam.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2FGuZce589unmu6UnoswEI2_jFORASp7BU1ktLI4s5xPe6kfHPoSdT-Y_qBerpCeyhmrzPfJl3wD4qrySZUSBDP-lBqtC5aiJd6iYlqlCKavClqhzKJrhb36iFQVBaeNyrLgryoFOVNWG/s1600/IMG_9093.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2FGuZce589unmu6UnoswEI2_jFORASp7BU1ktLI4s5xPe6kfHPoSdT-Y_qBerpCeyhmrzPfJl3wD4qrySZUSBDP-lBqtC5aiJd6iYlqlCKavClqhzKJrhb36iFQVBaeNyrLgryoFOVNWG/s320/IMG_9093.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5406258518485035282" border="0" /></a>Sam, Aiden and Anabelle (notice that Aiden's roll is always in his hand).<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_AmwFb2_dlKI6iFHMasiSR_JFk84gxNxNAsNvd5lXc1IsueMCVmY1muWcn6pz89BkczUfd5JqYFG_8TprUIjaIt-8Rthyphenhyphen-8azvLXJKOrDvkKoyEz5N5ohlIIot36WO3nrlwMIpxeMh5OQ/s1600/IMG_9150.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_AmwFb2_dlKI6iFHMasiSR_JFk84gxNxNAsNvd5lXc1IsueMCVmY1muWcn6pz89BkczUfd5JqYFG_8TprUIjaIt-8Rthyphenhyphen-8azvLXJKOrDvkKoyEz5N5ohlIIot36WO3nrlwMIpxeMh5OQ/s320/IMG_9150.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5406258515460081106" border="0" /></a>Chillin'-- on a break from taking pictures.<br /></div>Mandy Zimmermanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14106495695422372587noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2880049361883743304.post-24119969128832998292009-11-20T13:28:00.006-05:002009-11-20T13:37:54.002-05:00Touch a Truck<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiux8lNBnkOP75O_53sNxVhFJjvtT76WGWXJrcH6oQk6RkpDULF0oY27ZWk-gZZoS8dt_Bfh5KQcojwH81CsgLie6QorLEGDWk9mtM8672ZjVaVanuz1mAUGdcZKLI0xoOqCwWSrWP_0Yji/s1600/IMG_9080.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiux8lNBnkOP75O_53sNxVhFJjvtT76WGWXJrcH6oQk6RkpDULF0oY27ZWk-gZZoS8dt_Bfh5KQcojwH81CsgLie6QorLEGDWk9mtM8672ZjVaVanuz1mAUGdcZKLI0xoOqCwWSrWP_0Yji/s320/IMG_9080.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5406255909407408946" border="0" /></a>Monday night was Touch a Truck night at the Dwarf House in Newnan so I met Mom, Dad and Aiden there after work. There were several different kinds of firetrucks, an ambulance, a police car and a wrecker there. Aiden enjoyed playing on the firetrucks and looking at the wrecker and police car. He wanted in the police car as soon as he saw the " 'puter." But I think he liked getting a balloon as much as he liked seeing the trucks.<br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGAuN4uWqXTEUBn5tgo7X5X9y-23I263Jn5_PuTz6EQUMO5WIDO2SaB0nRRQKWU2awMxATBOjKnVfVSuLxogTEwYY6wU0d12oYMhKrtyvAEN4KLSo11or67GiVNb340XG94zT4oRZZOLyT/s1600/IMG_9062.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGAuN4uWqXTEUBn5tgo7X5X9y-23I263Jn5_PuTz6EQUMO5WIDO2SaB0nRRQKWU2awMxATBOjKnVfVSuLxogTEwYY6wU0d12oYMhKrtyvAEN4KLSo11or67GiVNb340XG94zT4oRZZOLyT/s320/IMG_9062.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5406255679719231266" border="0" /></a>Aiden and Granpa checking out the firetruck's cab.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZ5BIAeOB9-HolU29UOOUSs4kof5MiHKAzTGybtOfpc0tR7_UnV0UX5vTXkTqEBA2hHHFr3POElvWHA4JYxaBxfslgB_soeuX3cpae6R9d810venDVRI5JjLuqpdgEQHr5waAtolPgjxjI/s1600/IMG_9066.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 239px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZ5BIAeOB9-HolU29UOOUSs4kof5MiHKAzTGybtOfpc0tR7_UnV0UX5vTXkTqEBA2hHHFr3POElvWHA4JYxaBxfslgB_soeuX3cpae6R9d810venDVRI5JjLuqpdgEQHr5waAtolPgjxjI/s320/IMG_9066.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5406255415532883730" border="0" /></a>Aiden and Granma riding where the "firefighters ride."<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoLL-uhJRjhxMxBxS2FduU2nDP6UmKHqJc9zZE2s0YuBPVyL3Vhia4Y3HUHzOh8WhhQGVpj-n-QVqdXpjjsTZTjLZPplod8GysYHsQH6RtwfQBZyRmteYTf0zlcX5zc3ZnKcFSMHq9lz_3/s1600/IMG_9067.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoLL-uhJRjhxMxBxS2FduU2nDP6UmKHqJc9zZE2s0YuBPVyL3Vhia4Y3HUHzOh8WhhQGVpj-n-QVqdXpjjsTZTjLZPplod8GysYHsQH6RtwfQBZyRmteYTf0zlcX5zc3ZnKcFSMHq9lz_3/s320/IMG_9067.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5406255410946258850" border="0" /></a>"What does this switch do?"<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4Kv_CnBhjrtV1NdBkl4n1Q8JmXUR_Z4e-MM8wP9AvoeAs2RB1MTvPzYtzMjEF5P3rD3fQRfV6SALG3kwDz0ygIYFr3XsHbgq_oVHE7cJouiUaJ5si4CvPxzl919tsRfCS7EFyHu-bQYlb/s1600/IMG_9070.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4Kv_CnBhjrtV1NdBkl4n1Q8JmXUR_Z4e-MM8wP9AvoeAs2RB1MTvPzYtzMjEF5P3rD3fQRfV6SALG3kwDz0ygIYFr3XsHbgq_oVHE7cJouiUaJ5si4CvPxzl919tsRfCS7EFyHu-bQYlb/s320/IMG_9070.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5406255409087997106" border="0" /></a>Aiden liked all the hoses.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWpjLA3KmRfdWMCxMemce0pX9TxLGLEkGLDJRSfWS3FIx9NkZUpFKvfpZ3JLkfttij2pHH6HKHnylLeYzOMCFeKBUBRFSm0095ApWWS2IL6P84bjzAlSN15Sy0-f4ZCAY1OUPgx6jo84NY/s1600/IMG_9075.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWpjLA3KmRfdWMCxMemce0pX9TxLGLEkGLDJRSfWS3FIx9NkZUpFKvfpZ3JLkfttij2pHH6HKHnylLeYzOMCFeKBUBRFSm0095ApWWS2IL6P84bjzAlSN15Sy0-f4ZCAY1OUPgx6jo84NY/s320/IMG_9075.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5406255402579328594" border="0" /></a>Climbing the steps.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXZ7LAz42E8gmJ_3xF1ABcn3gLivC3inf6A8FKXih6l9f1zEoHgVvBxi6hY8MLTDDgBLut5fz5m-jFjv_73RgcxK8OJ2Q6lnIeclURxXPQUxg2Hx9sBr9poLCbcq9aXrOx5iJEnqIcMPzy/s1600/IMG_9084.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXZ7LAz42E8gmJ_3xF1ABcn3gLivC3inf6A8FKXih6l9f1zEoHgVvBxi6hY8MLTDDgBLut5fz5m-jFjv_73RgcxK8OJ2Q6lnIeclURxXPQUxg2Hx9sBr9poLCbcq9aXrOx5iJEnqIcMPzy/s320/IMG_9084.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5406255397387014050" border="0" /></a>Now he's driving!<br /><br /></div>Mandy Zimmermanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14106495695422372587noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2880049361883743304.post-7761633990149923582009-11-20T13:15:00.005-05:002009-11-20T13:28:08.697-05:00Anabelle's Birthday Party<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPioyWKI7jvNCqnSdM3MkfVuULxYWUeEWayEWUoW4fuITPlijwh8LraffSMZSW7ro2QMBdYX4ENHr3txA7s8reOtCW3WCr6zMXyUdNPMRVUiX-pQ6wEvW_u_5X7hEX9ys4O1XYu-vh8y3P/s1600/IMG_8998.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 241px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPioyWKI7jvNCqnSdM3MkfVuULxYWUeEWayEWUoW4fuITPlijwh8LraffSMZSW7ro2QMBdYX4ENHr3txA7s8reOtCW3WCr6zMXyUdNPMRVUiX-pQ6wEvW_u_5X7hEX9ys4O1XYu-vh8y3P/s320/IMG_8998.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5406252815909289186" border="0" /></a>Ok, I know I am a little behind with my posts. I am going to try to keep them in chronological order so I will start with last Saturday.<br /><br />Aiden went to a birthday party for his girlfriend, Anabelle before heading northeast for GA-AU. Anabelle and Aiden go to church AND school together so they are big buds. Anabelle's mom Miss Amy is Aiden's preschool teacher, but she is out until the first of the year because she just had Anabelle's sister, Amelia 3 weeks ago! It was a cupcake decorating party and Aiden had a lot of fun decorating his cupcakes. I couldn't convince him to actually eat one, but he did say mmmmm after licking icing and sprinkles off his fingers. Aiden also played the role of paparazzi when he got his hands on the camera and carried it around shouting at everyone to say "cheese." He's getting better at holding it up and has actually gotten a couple of good shots lately!<br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2gcqsd_BUlhTnWjthcd_WONC-eJc2l4km7mNJaieFbM3itPLYnfMqPlsQqJltBPPmFMCB5SPJp283pYuHWDg2dxbx8qiJVOdXtrBomg5NVdxnUtenvUzf6pn9kGflgsnc5TcYSeym3kF6/s1600/IMG_8999.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2gcqsd_BUlhTnWjthcd_WONC-eJc2l4km7mNJaieFbM3itPLYnfMqPlsQqJltBPPmFMCB5SPJp283pYuHWDg2dxbx8qiJVOdXtrBomg5NVdxnUtenvUzf6pn9kGflgsnc5TcYSeym3kF6/s320/IMG_8999.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5406252652992275426" border="0" /></a>Aiden and Anabelle getting ready for the other guests to arrive.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-s_Nd4yMKYR1ke5PJtbP3x0PsjU5tkwUXkkGA1btvuHw3iDeL_gDTfY7HQaRE_fPacPh9Igur-juC6YQjq8cbfxq4iVymSbCs-n_TMN111ZKfv-jz66PwFwr35vnP2k_HgF4TdNoI9h3k/s1600/IMG_9001.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-s_Nd4yMKYR1ke5PJtbP3x0PsjU5tkwUXkkGA1btvuHw3iDeL_gDTfY7HQaRE_fPacPh9Igur-juC6YQjq8cbfxq4iVymSbCs-n_TMN111ZKfv-jz66PwFwr35vnP2k_HgF4TdNoI9h3k/s320/IMG_9001.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5406252642634139986" border="0" /></a>Not sure why he was pointing to his cupcake-- just proud I guess....<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnxvIoSROZrjCvm0q-YuGqKDouxeobz1S6Foh9-piTsH0lW_-45hw4inaWZFH1YHo0cQ_y5F7DcI0nuhQEBirHg9uvoRK5-6OhhF3Mre99h1w35E9DChpT9VwsG-gMR6Cnwna4JWolBIGk/s1600/IMG_9004.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnxvIoSROZrjCvm0q-YuGqKDouxeobz1S6Foh9-piTsH0lW_-45hw4inaWZFH1YHo0cQ_y5F7DcI0nuhQEBirHg9uvoRK5-6OhhF3Mre99h1w35E9DChpT9VwsG-gMR6Cnwna4JWolBIGk/s320/IMG_9004.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5406252235600715138" border="0" /></a>"Mmmmm!!!"<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBUdBr1UPoLAoFPEi7GcmI4xKjzCj2c4v3I9nwCHtU9d7_C-GH0DTYWOPfKTXJSASHP6zL5LsNm4R3jVtGXhNDZinmbzU7aeUuQVqg-MSiENco8tsElKS1ZS9WVvH0oQaDN-yvKi_P-MhU/s1600/IMG_9006.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBUdBr1UPoLAoFPEi7GcmI4xKjzCj2c4v3I9nwCHtU9d7_C-GH0DTYWOPfKTXJSASHP6zL5LsNm4R3jVtGXhNDZinmbzU7aeUuQVqg-MSiENco8tsElKS1ZS9WVvH0oQaDN-yvKi_P-MhU/s320/IMG_9006.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5406252229274897746" border="0" /></a>Anabelle also enjoyed the sprinkles.<br />She dumped a huge pile of pink ones on her plate and just kept eating them.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSqwK22RGb8V1nwuGSHXIRdU228gIbo5hrK0lGkd6ip__JtEfaAX_rFYgm34hYXtt_D0hFbvJFrawu6T6mAEy-wUClI20nRZ8NNPTDwXeOoabOEdv0va4di007ir64F3C0Udw8ua8aWLRu/s1600/IMG_9009.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSqwK22RGb8V1nwuGSHXIRdU228gIbo5hrK0lGkd6ip__JtEfaAX_rFYgm34hYXtt_D0hFbvJFrawu6T6mAEy-wUClI20nRZ8NNPTDwXeOoabOEdv0va4di007ir64F3C0Udw8ua8aWLRu/s320/IMG_9009.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5406252224756363602" border="0" /></a>Cupcake #2. <br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaTyW5pOg4u_y1DmWtliDpb02rtiBqc2qADT2wumharhxw-scD8BqGGQCuknq2CymdI-pvo5Kx49gvD3nfSxdT5tgwdA2qj_LPsmPivXsLXI1ueXu5XbYkiMijO1JcEzNgbg0LHFtSz1jW/s1600/IMG_9014.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaTyW5pOg4u_y1DmWtliDpb02rtiBqc2qADT2wumharhxw-scD8BqGGQCuknq2CymdI-pvo5Kx49gvD3nfSxdT5tgwdA2qj_LPsmPivXsLXI1ueXu5XbYkiMijO1JcEzNgbg0LHFtSz1jW/s320/IMG_9014.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5406252223249608738" border="0" /></a>Aiden took this one of Anabelle. <br />That's Amelia in the background in the pink blanket.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmVfyQ6pFC3GdVq8n9FlIOhXY43_EhLEsS6cfaFg0PHji9UV5dwoMjJFfYccDvKCjqG72oEggwPwTeZOfUnbm8sBwGGdteeR8dPL0Dg9BCFnqikgjO6JQ9p9TOsI8D8jJZFdm02dUYlvN5/s1600/IMG_9054.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmVfyQ6pFC3GdVq8n9FlIOhXY43_EhLEsS6cfaFg0PHji9UV5dwoMjJFfYccDvKCjqG72oEggwPwTeZOfUnbm8sBwGGdteeR8dPL0Dg9BCFnqikgjO6JQ9p9TOsI8D8jJZFdm02dUYlvN5/s320/IMG_9054.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5406252218384283410" border="0" /></a>Aiden was "helping" Isabelle put her cupcake box with her stuff. Isabelle's sister, Ella, is in the same Sunday School class with Aiden and Anabelle.<br /><br /></div>Mandy Zimmermanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14106495695422372587noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2880049361883743304.post-32000866617205802232009-11-08T15:48:00.005-05:002009-11-08T15:56:24.073-05:00Aiden's Early Birthday Present<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbjsQPV826TeOoPy4ebeTx73sKOIg8ZE0CPPZCyvWuc2Vq70Du_4sq04XB_hAGPKtVPf2ErGnlq8eDrrkACSOx_eOoMabAXxbMz3uoY5MNewVs5mXYsns6UxzHowAZKCGbhZfHYYS6Fuw-/s1600-h/IMG_8930.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbjsQPV826TeOoPy4ebeTx73sKOIg8ZE0CPPZCyvWuc2Vq70Du_4sq04XB_hAGPKtVPf2ErGnlq8eDrrkACSOx_eOoMabAXxbMz3uoY5MNewVs5mXYsns6UxzHowAZKCGbhZfHYYS6Fuw-/s320/IMG_8930.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5401838664577343970" border="0" /></a>Aiden loves to watch the Wiggles and is always commandeering the remote ("mote") to watch recorded episodes so, last Sunday I bought Aiden a portable DVD player as an early birthday present. We got the idea from my dad because he lets Aiden watch his Wiggles video on his laptop when he's at their house. He has loved it! Now he watches the Wiggles, Elmo Goes to the Firehouse ("Melmo") and Thomas the Train ("Twain" or "choo-choo"). Unfortunately, Elmo is really getting on Andy's nerves, but at least now we can watch something else while he's watching Melmo. He knows how to change videos, play, pause, stop, fast forward, rewind and work the volume! The rest of these pictures are just of him all dressed up and looking cute.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-oipJ5qbsG3XzN96YNnM-eLgLhe1AHhHu3LvCTn6Rj_IHAGSZN71vaMBL36ut4BK3wl-9cVnOysuDMhQ8HtAiXW1S_Afm9tZEg4HSk3KAPWgQO0iErixAU_FZYTMJixwe63cQFGgUIBxv/s1600-h/IMG_8933.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-oipJ5qbsG3XzN96YNnM-eLgLhe1AHhHu3LvCTn6Rj_IHAGSZN71vaMBL36ut4BK3wl-9cVnOysuDMhQ8HtAiXW1S_Afm9tZEg4HSk3KAPWgQO0iErixAU_FZYTMJixwe63cQFGgUIBxv/s320/IMG_8933.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5401838568361302466" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYIcUhmIiIx3Ooi92g_VM75We283NZhqGWFrgJdpAW_uSqKPdDQJxzbeOsmOQ6hrs8h6xZR80xRj8wdOdCKn6WfYzd-CPHBXE-BG_55TuwDZH0nMrB_V4CaD9t3DpSwnq2bR60o_D4kGBd/s1600-h/IMG_8937.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; 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display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXqYhQKsIv_YVQyJwUXHQa8N6NRcJIVe03pmuQxstTd9bhyvFiVTdSWE3echd0yLSvw6B4jt6leWBpEmM_slYzxGdGJ2kz-rQCqvLdGTX8iPBTJM_u0S-s-z2XD6c3OoxqDHlWDpidO4GT/s320/IMG_8944.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5401838105483285954" border="0" /></a>Ready to go eat at Cracker Barrel.<br /><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7xuFGCQ3oyo6YNxssMWAl9mdVLa0pJ0-y-fcr58dP-QX7aB1JcYX-gWU5LbsTRWDNPIyBNabmVaZUH6wXvJ2ae0BNSI3JOdd9a_uidwecOXpcF1Ll7Xk7JZfpDOIJGZf66Ew-fkkz_bB8/s1600-h/IMG_8951.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7xuFGCQ3oyo6YNxssMWAl9mdVLa0pJ0-y-fcr58dP-QX7aB1JcYX-gWU5LbsTRWDNPIyBNabmVaZUH6wXvJ2ae0BNSI3JOdd9a_uidwecOXpcF1Ll7Xk7JZfpDOIJGZf66Ew-fkkz_bB8/s320/IMG_8951.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5401838101805355330" border="0" /></a>Mandy Zimmermanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14106495695422372587noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2880049361883743304.post-43779219731067221632009-11-08T14:57:00.007-05:002009-11-08T15:11:00.866-05:00Aiden's First UGA Football Game<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdA91zGAmeP_4aVSpZuiYnEKwwogBA6mE8Zx_LXR6h6-N9badRbyNf4xDM4aYbu1UiCEO6G8z5d_hnttL5WlKQS3VfQQeQ0zB50jTSDd6dxVwHAMkXPsfXrrbYkkgfomL0i9DLX6OHRlnZ/s1600-h/DSCN0343.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdA91zGAmeP_4aVSpZuiYnEKwwogBA6mE8Zx_LXR6h6-N9badRbyNf4xDM4aYbu1UiCEO6G8z5d_hnttL5WlKQS3VfQQeQ0zB50jTSDd6dxVwHAMkXPsfXrrbYkkgfomL0i9DLX6OHRlnZ/s320/DSCN0343.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5401826778310449250" border="0" /></a>Aiden went to his first University of Georgia football game yesterday. With it being homecoming and a 1 o'clock start we figured it would be the best one to take him. He did much better than we thought. Fortunately there were a few empty seats by mom and dad so he could run up and down next to them. He pointed out "football" and "Boss" aka Uga, barked a few times and watched the band. All the first half scoring wore him out and he slept on Granpa for most of the second half. We went to the condo after the game to celebrate my wonderful Aunt Pat's birthday and Aiden and Alexander loved blowing out her candles. I think Aiden pitched a fit until they lit them for the third time, then Katherine let him blow out the lighter. He's all ready for his birthday!<br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXFk-FWp8Qb_oATTznBXlMcYvmotn8p9VnHs-kwuPFEvj993N2sFKk9Y6EbO_cnjLLoUNJ1rV3wpJr3uTCubcupxNVXaCrojC0J9-G-kfh4ZRFVDqloz91uyp4NA685LBV6K0BAWVfTnNk/s1600-h/DSCN0332.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXFk-FWp8Qb_oATTznBXlMcYvmotn8p9VnHs-kwuPFEvj993N2sFKk9Y6EbO_cnjLLoUNJ1rV3wpJr3uTCubcupxNVXaCrojC0J9-G-kfh4ZRFVDqloz91uyp4NA685LBV6K0BAWVfTnNk/s320/DSCN0332.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5401826588078366306" border="0" /></a>Aiden with Granma and Granpa before kick-off.<br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMq6FvihBrhQBRVMuYAXzfA1Wt8dFE1O8lc9UlCrfPUGoL06wP2gqwW3WCA3kH_lrRzFCAQSLO9ObcASj85vCiEC6v_n-L8UXkwAeOeBIFOwBdes8miGIj51oKNpAugG0iBVJnwjBoxm9e/s1600-h/DSCN0335.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMq6FvihBrhQBRVMuYAXzfA1Wt8dFE1O8lc9UlCrfPUGoL06wP2gqwW3WCA3kH_lrRzFCAQSLO9ObcASj85vCiEC6v_n-L8UXkwAeOeBIFOwBdes8miGIj51oKNpAugG0iBVJnwjBoxm9e/s320/DSCN0335.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5401826261922008242" border="0" /></a>Aiden and Granpa, number one!<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimE4n3ngi1-K50WVdTtQgOu3Ed5aMTXjtwyjfMb38y1GC5QkvTGf6PuHXsIiuUWF1jUGl1CGDCqEQIlSqcG97yzwRxhK3d2iIKEgy1iMHiKkfNAvKdvkuogpEXHMRLwkGCoN-1x-QWDq2h/s1600-h/DSCN0337.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 242px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimE4n3ngi1-K50WVdTtQgOu3Ed5aMTXjtwyjfMb38y1GC5QkvTGf6PuHXsIiuUWF1jUGl1CGDCqEQIlSqcG97yzwRxhK3d2iIKEgy1iMHiKkfNAvKdvkuogpEXHMRLwkGCoN-1x-QWDq2h/s320/DSCN0337.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5401826252646867730" border="0" /></a>Aiden, Granpa and Daddy<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiWbMtg5EjsKbFHDzW5_s0zeC1K-ongs3MBgrYyohom-qnNyrpx0HvfFzhIJ0vYcFLOvqYT7ewAoGBQ9vbewhAmYOqgfZx9TuyYL-UlUzBE4mrsLz7RTvqmSomjT_yThx2EbsBQ8OT_Thl/s1600-h/DSCN0339.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; 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display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhc-nl0aycIZyAJygDa1HELr4hR8iFCXAtBo7JnbsneKBJoYqt6DcOqV-bGPVSvJ0HrGonwohqlZ6iYtE7aO4yD9H4HJ7-tHvoKVXKtButfvzN0aZFp0cvf8CVakWztl1JrTUMNtYmsJPAl/s320/DSCN0349.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5401825447541913618" border="0" /></a>Sacked out for the second half.<br />As soon as he woke up he pointed at the field and yelled, "football!"<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAsOU4vn6iOTt67_Zh4r1u4_oaY232D0uf8_HO69O3UkhfJB5Wf4wnHNeXzIRYInMQrTWaq-UlXQg2eakVci4vcFwbrrVXrGxRPeVF9LMc-l9-2Iy9qKzX-lfz01pB4dJKKN0QypmF1DKH/s1600-h/DSCN0352.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAsOU4vn6iOTt67_Zh4r1u4_oaY232D0uf8_HO69O3UkhfJB5Wf4wnHNeXzIRYInMQrTWaq-UlXQg2eakVci4vcFwbrrVXrGxRPeVF9LMc-l9-2Iy9qKzX-lfz01pB4dJKKN0QypmF1DKH/s320/DSCN0352.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5401825440979708818" border="0" /></a>Still cheering for the dawgs back at the condo.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFzvJpXU8BLtenvVpV1wq3U2pWF0abi1T6eS6VBeByNyVFQjd5fPod5J8OIFLnNe8nEVASPdTn1GMXh2V68uw5t4NG3iHUqN0Kpwd02q9wwQKpimH09qHttsAI5tAIWmftC-jKaI-LULLc/s1600-h/DSCN0356.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 241px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFzvJpXU8BLtenvVpV1wq3U2pWF0abi1T6eS6VBeByNyVFQjd5fPod5J8OIFLnNe8nEVASPdTn1GMXh2V68uw5t4NG3iHUqN0Kpwd02q9wwQKpimH09qHttsAI5tAIWmftC-jKaI-LULLc/s320/DSCN0356.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5401825438294874226" border="0" /></a>Entertaining the relatives<br /><br /></div>Mandy Zimmermanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14106495695422372587noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2880049361883743304.post-28749428160035979202009-10-31T22:55:00.006-04:002009-10-31T23:04:34.536-04:00Happy Birthday Memaw!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9m9wHDaZIt74VY8WI7nMUTXDv8q_CxP1EyBHe3HIjH0grxY7OxhqzL1bdJdca566RaTbcqLhVoLi-SeXISt2kw3FiMGdYIxefY2cBCV_Y4hxb-v8Sn2Tx8Hm2gHRG4Hij6PlNnRfRwYsr/s1600-h/IMG_8915.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9m9wHDaZIt74VY8WI7nMUTXDv8q_CxP1EyBHe3HIjH0grxY7OxhqzL1bdJdca566RaTbcqLhVoLi-SeXISt2kw3FiMGdYIxefY2cBCV_Y4hxb-v8Sn2Tx8Hm2gHRG4Hij6PlNnRfRwYsr/s320/IMG_8915.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5398964831968329090" border="0" /></a>Today is my wonderful mother-in-law's 70th birthday! (Hard to believe, I know!) My sisters-in-law and I helped put together a little luncheon for her this afternoon. We had a really good turn out with plenty of family and lots of friends. It was nice to get to spend time with everyone celebrating such a special occasion. Thanks for all you do for us Memaw! We love you!<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5kKzxZ3H4H3FCDAQiwyoczHM09bqIvZ6nCJ4szhQhcZIuMYT0K7I8HpHxK6RYeVaFEIi5z0F6V2IpycCJIO_UeTv0zdrgZqKHMOvZTMb0tCWbnhBSiYtd3TeDXgpFzZ4hkkifhePQq_8a/s1600-h/IMG_8902.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5kKzxZ3H4H3FCDAQiwyoczHM09bqIvZ6nCJ4szhQhcZIuMYT0K7I8HpHxK6RYeVaFEIi5z0F6V2IpycCJIO_UeTv0zdrgZqKHMOvZTMb0tCWbnhBSiYtd3TeDXgpFzZ4hkkifhePQq_8a/s320/IMG_8902.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5398964509115809474" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvly1KYKGJ1xPMTjCT8tV0UBuCjvDaQ6teUu378ET-IQR_OMHFf0SpxgB7A1cPIWFyHK7-oDlvD8ndq25LL36Kiqn7XQlgx0W2YHGmW00yHS85m-B7G5ZcNKOdZBukKv7lBxeN4upXsLTa/s1600-h/IMG_8907.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvly1KYKGJ1xPMTjCT8tV0UBuCjvDaQ6teUu378ET-IQR_OMHFf0SpxgB7A1cPIWFyHK7-oDlvD8ndq25LL36Kiqn7XQlgx0W2YHGmW00yHS85m-B7G5ZcNKOdZBukKv7lBxeN4upXsLTa/s320/IMG_8907.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5398964503217071202" border="0" /></a>Modeling his Bailey Boys outfit.<br /><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFNpMLubGnr0zeFyx8f1sRGRb1vxZfMF5YnmkGTICC97IDWCO02PxVu0aG_l1vlD35sCywKuy7fdJ2xA8Ibwo0AYYkODkV9rd-TiCB-lQC5us4Xj7lzyXVgyD1vwlvtotiOXuRG8kTsAWK/s1600-h/IMG_8910.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFNpMLubGnr0zeFyx8f1sRGRb1vxZfMF5YnmkGTICC97IDWCO02PxVu0aG_l1vlD35sCywKuy7fdJ2xA8Ibwo0AYYkODkV9rd-TiCB-lQC5us4Xj7lzyXVgyD1vwlvtotiOXuRG8kTsAWK/s320/IMG_8910.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5398964500806410434" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJtR97GQei8exwKvOFx_VYkdAuC68sTaJ9Bh2PyI-BL73hYiygevMF3ZzZLYvfyZLSy6oyIg5tbz2wrC3FY2K7_86hDoFzSYF4FQ4uOIWsPLJED0smUk6XlNJI7CXq07ZAGR_l6MH-4r8u/s1600-h/IMG_8917.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJtR97GQei8exwKvOFx_VYkdAuC68sTaJ9Bh2PyI-BL73hYiygevMF3ZzZLYvfyZLSy6oyIg5tbz2wrC3FY2K7_86hDoFzSYF4FQ4uOIWsPLJED0smUk6XlNJI7CXq07ZAGR_l6MH-4r8u/s320/IMG_8917.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5398964493156079858" border="0" /></a>Aiden and 13 month old Maddie (one of the great-grands).<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrus0EpwtuPUoj7gs6faj0wj-QIBJTB2rDF2b9RbkIudpIVdeNxsrenHEvkmL2kkPZ7wOPM-VaeEzuWl5Az-x5CM-8F4yTPMGG_7Dno_nPQgvrIH_Klmy8ASdCdIboCJkHUEJeCW3FM3nX/s1600-h/IMG_8926.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrus0EpwtuPUoj7gs6faj0wj-QIBJTB2rDF2b9RbkIudpIVdeNxsrenHEvkmL2kkPZ7wOPM-VaeEzuWl5Az-x5CM-8F4yTPMGG_7Dno_nPQgvrIH_Klmy8ASdCdIboCJkHUEJeCW3FM3nX/s320/IMG_8926.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5398964490704783954" border="0" /></a>Helping Memaw open her present.<br /><br /></div>Mandy Zimmermanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14106495695422372587noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2880049361883743304.post-21731028321653784132009-10-31T22:39:00.005-04:002009-10-31T22:54:26.954-04:00Pumpkin Fun and Trick or Treating<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-q5EgrlkiOZX2Ota5Hi5QK0o7YFfxrqq_7UbXY6AQCCmLzeZVZPoeOA4t7i4M5cbvBxvRMQi9tQ1jmh7-XHHR-lrq64JvN1GyynOmoVnFHTQSMuVKzO4O4yeR_LsMv3d2jCvekLXkgpJq/s1600-h/IMG_8849.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-q5EgrlkiOZX2Ota5Hi5QK0o7YFfxrqq_7UbXY6AQCCmLzeZVZPoeOA4t7i4M5cbvBxvRMQi9tQ1jmh7-XHHR-lrq64JvN1GyynOmoVnFHTQSMuVKzO4O4yeR_LsMv3d2jCvekLXkgpJq/s320/IMG_8849.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5398961545581163042" border="0" /></a>Wednesday night I took the pumpkin I had bought out onto the deck so Aiden and I could carve it into a jack-o-lantern. Well, Aiden wasn't very interested. He abandoned me pretty quickly to go play in the backyard with his Daddy. It's just as well though since me by myself with a knife is dangerous enough without adding a 22 month old to the mix. Can you tell I didn't use a stencil?<br /><br />Friday morning Chrissy, my sister-in-law, and I braved the drizzle and the crowd and took our boys trick-or-treating on the square in Newnan. Aiden and Drew weren't sure exactly what was going on at first, but once Drew figured out he was getting candy he got into it. I think they both liked seeing the other kids in their costumes. When we got home Aiden figured out pretty quickly that M and Ms are good stuff. There's nothing like a little chocolate drool.<br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgs4-OhSl588Vf04sT9HxWAyPE5G3aYrpImyGz6-D9xXDZmWBuREtJXcfEOnHjU8sXPsFL7yhfmY14ONr6jA5jh-fACbYwgk0jSdPD_t-BgQE83NYHGuEt-sqsobZjUz0qJ5VjBHpim0Chu/s1600-h/IMG_8768.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgs4-OhSl588Vf04sT9HxWAyPE5G3aYrpImyGz6-D9xXDZmWBuREtJXcfEOnHjU8sXPsFL7yhfmY14ONr6jA5jh-fACbYwgk0jSdPD_t-BgQE83NYHGuEt-sqsobZjUz0qJ5VjBHpim0Chu/s320/IMG_8768.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5398961416664285570" border="0" /></a>I was trying to get Aiden to touch the pumpkin guts.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqG0OZvRnA5B1H6djpM0IdzmRaop9v9a62ZumpSsRkehyphenhyphenEcSFWmrzXqcH_HMygknmByEiKwkXkvySZr0GsZ8HIUYF_g28Bu50644lS2Bu6GS_nvEErRuWKpH3BdQXIV6HO-m4MDsu5ftuT/s1600-h/IMG_8856.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqG0OZvRnA5B1H6djpM0IdzmRaop9v9a62ZumpSsRkehyphenhyphenEcSFWmrzXqcH_HMygknmByEiKwkXkvySZr0GsZ8HIUYF_g28Bu50644lS2Bu6GS_nvEErRuWKpH3BdQXIV6HO-m4MDsu5ftuT/s320/IMG_8856.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5398961410391348882" border="0" /></a>"Cheese"<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrUCIhezq2-R2pT6lJfJ7ndHyfs4lSt4QnQkbbbqcbrsD4Z2HVbodJD-12Dp_nXsOoQVtbBN5OytMsse6KbjusQzRfi7V4cLq_ZNHCoGGbmXkLkIwdfCiHcVLCjOPiBs49I23-_OGK6-gn/s1600-h/IMG_8875.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrUCIhezq2-R2pT6lJfJ7ndHyfs4lSt4QnQkbbbqcbrsD4Z2HVbodJD-12Dp_nXsOoQVtbBN5OytMsse6KbjusQzRfi7V4cLq_ZNHCoGGbmXkLkIwdfCiHcVLCjOPiBs49I23-_OGK6-gn/s320/IMG_8875.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5398961405330967682" border="0" /></a>Posing with the pumpkin and the spider shirt.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbe0fhk0fHsSsXskNiEtvUUAjbqOYlJqrvaEjhJfrBzXIVoWj1QnySOkyQ0DGe78cpQ-RrIGZinojuU8PXG4V5mcjdOxQkV2saTseMDW7gDOUC7NodYtbT6M_YP4JDWkw7iPoHEsAT2gky/s1600-h/IMG_8877.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbe0fhk0fHsSsXskNiEtvUUAjbqOYlJqrvaEjhJfrBzXIVoWj1QnySOkyQ0DGe78cpQ-RrIGZinojuU8PXG4V5mcjdOxQkV2saTseMDW7gDOUC7NodYtbT6M_YP4JDWkw7iPoHEsAT2gky/s320/IMG_8877.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5398961403500403762" border="0" /></a>Bamm-Bamm ready to trick or treat.<br />(The "hat" lasted about 2 minutes.)<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZd-yQe9kUrulTAtulFwG8rYG_aLh63bereINbc_XWUFvKJJU7cIe7APj5S7sQftCkw73xiP_2QCeE_1O1uejErut00tBuVrwJwUgFzUa96h0dDtgMRoFJky5uul6jMZE9Ner4gTwBKpGd/s1600-h/IMG_8882.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZd-yQe9kUrulTAtulFwG8rYG_aLh63bereINbc_XWUFvKJJU7cIe7APj5S7sQftCkw73xiP_2QCeE_1O1uejErut00tBuVrwJwUgFzUa96h0dDtgMRoFJky5uul6jMZE9Ner4gTwBKpGd/s320/IMG_8882.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5398961398780651522" border="0" /></a>We worked on "trick or treat" but all I got was "treat."<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBSENlN0ec-wNRjTzWHqBJJ97_z6YFJnWSWTOOuLuTgspyz09z29Pl8d9NefBHDiMBnrCTbTAQM4aUtOEzkWRg7zlXfSz8gNqtXyxRdFCt04oQQE1bK9QmDeNuaPE0cqOJ-GVsqqAdvowN/s1600-h/IMG_8883.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBSENlN0ec-wNRjTzWHqBJJ97_z6YFJnWSWTOOuLuTgspyz09z29Pl8d9NefBHDiMBnrCTbTAQM4aUtOEzkWRg7zlXfSz8gNqtXyxRdFCt04oQQE1bK9QmDeNuaPE0cqOJ-GVsqqAdvowN/s320/IMG_8883.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5398960524409947938" border="0" /></a>The cousins ready to hit the square.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi70dLps1HBFiIawOphaxjGel_nwYGF6vvbX5sL1Zj7UVgY2-SI_in2OLBxdwivRwK4vKDu6vwj2jcBNiU4tncZ17bGqDnl9VqY7cxiphQPRN1tj7tfI9rg5tFIZePB4936fpO7kjMm69pH/s1600-h/IMG_8889.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi70dLps1HBFiIawOphaxjGel_nwYGF6vvbX5sL1Zj7UVgY2-SI_in2OLBxdwivRwK4vKDu6vwj2jcBNiU4tncZ17bGqDnl9VqY7cxiphQPRN1tj7tfI9rg5tFIZePB4936fpO7kjMm69pH/s320/IMG_8889.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5398960520615719426" border="0" /></a>Drew pointing something out to Aiden.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4Vd8TGlCfy17Fv3w-HWQvvRPb55gY-avjZv-1KqIq6IPiClFs9qigDNwTy6Ldta5Jc39UOfBVAU5NwAJVliRIPh8cBVwwCXxLseUCcd0hYrgCdzXWU6ZwDOTJ1U971sE5hH63eAQxX0Ow/s1600-h/IMG_8890.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; 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display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCgBCu1AIOGibesr-Vt8JPv7YLk4x-wHLKFfNeVC4tqJ7ysHkfTh1HPYGbFG5bF8MFSAIUG9ICpWGcvTmxI-ph7a_uF9X5_65eQXA6E8KGaY1T27TPtORWb5dO6jikC7tN2q681nRxouRG/s320/IMG_8897.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5398960510843420018" border="0" /></a>Aiden and Mommy<br /><br /></div>Mandy Zimmermanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14106495695422372587noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2880049361883743304.post-4519600854959340312009-10-24T22:42:00.008-04:002009-10-24T23:06:04.804-04:00Uncle Bob's Pumpkin Patch<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJ1P_p0WKEQJe0nXhTde_4aVQ_zjDTwBCNZfozMMMtrl0vsF6DvnNbG2dd-BQdJ2iu_dufSg_avOksQMaXFBL3t3Po8yIET0U1s4WtjUle62Vj0Mj3MYGEpxp_rBLojd80oHCEYK1o8So-/s1600-h/IMG_8703.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJ1P_p0WKEQJe0nXhTde_4aVQ_zjDTwBCNZfozMMMtrl0vsF6DvnNbG2dd-BQdJ2iu_dufSg_avOksQMaXFBL3t3Po8yIET0U1s4WtjUle62Vj0Mj3MYGEpxp_rBLojd80oHCEYK1o8So-/s320/IMG_8703.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5396367387736193426" border="0" /></a>We took Aiden to a local pumpkin patch today with my friend Connie and her son Evan. We were pleasantly surprised by all there was to do-- puppet show, story telling, spinning demonstrations, hay ride, corn maze, petting zoo, pottery, nature trail, bee hives, bat houses, etc, etc. Aiden and Evan seemed to enjoy themselves as much as a 22 month old and 19 month old can! We ran into more friends towards the end-- Alexander Rice and Sara Hayes and Jackson Grote. It was definitely cooler than we thought it would be (thanks for the jacket, Connie!). I put on Aiden's new Halloween shirt, but it is difficult to tell with the jacket being zipped up the vast majority of the time.<br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgLcs42maJJ8vIfA1mV9JtMtRei6BK2mpOb3DOIIZA59wvmDcKJvUDA8CpqvTKZk1EJazoEE4yrN1R7xRBVg-d22_QezHgIcDnmeN1Q1cJHT_myt16oQ61rHUBlBgoaZ23yLEibLRLzrah/s1600-h/IMG_8615.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgLcs42maJJ8vIfA1mV9JtMtRei6BK2mpOb3DOIIZA59wvmDcKJvUDA8CpqvTKZk1EJazoEE4yrN1R7xRBVg-d22_QezHgIcDnmeN1Q1cJHT_myt16oQ61rHUBlBgoaZ23yLEibLRLzrah/s320/IMG_8615.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5396367099000234546" border="0" /></a>Pointing out the goats for Daddy while we waited on Connie and Evan.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvAmQF063MNAtlkcbnMACEXt9hARGVPo5xpXiC4Tfn0Jd5jSkiBG6sEm2aUNmLSF1TrBl8Gay0dZkZa8Uya_EHkbFUPPzzXHjdUay2mMlVG-MILtnUBmT-fUpaf6bGQSJgaxx10ajyd_ZI/s1600-h/IMG_8620.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvAmQF063MNAtlkcbnMACEXt9hARGVPo5xpXiC4Tfn0Jd5jSkiBG6sEm2aUNmLSF1TrBl8Gay0dZkZa8Uya_EHkbFUPPzzXHjdUay2mMlVG-MILtnUBmT-fUpaf6bGQSJgaxx10ajyd_ZI/s320/IMG_8620.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5396366887186401554" border="0" /></a>Aiden and Mommy apparently heard differing weather reports.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyAd98qE_AsrnzOGxqxA0-xTwp7HlIThZjPu_3qoXLXH8_W_S3RFUiqHHhSnBVpWwOqLNKKGC1OdeZmmw_6cK-8wSubhU9Z49bP8p0Nxd18Nq09n-3GGoCDz662gfhUMadoLq7tvhpZSPw/s1600-h/IMG_8621.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyAd98qE_AsrnzOGxqxA0-xTwp7HlIThZjPu_3qoXLXH8_W_S3RFUiqHHhSnBVpWwOqLNKKGC1OdeZmmw_6cK-8wSubhU9Z49bP8p0Nxd18Nq09n-3GGoCDz662gfhUMadoLq7tvhpZSPw/s320/IMG_8621.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5396366882768322994" border="0" /></a>Connie, Evan, Aiden and Andy ready to go check it out.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOF_YPY4yQLRIfMyA_jDYNpjjMYSSnxbPkZ6bZSVus9_g5iE8yLetSkjnDOjScbB20x6NI7_1KtvJ_addRWIt6EBpR5fLioEcse55VbIMZ4a2B4auuGdRYCBw71z1fHrgDayZHN60yL2vE/s1600-h/IMG_8625.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; 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float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3fLXoN0ADavVOgfT69CJvXAFvJV7z8zYCR5DxhyphenhyphenXNYi7hgQV0YhbODogJ8Jci4fklIomUS2nk4PRkNX79DOv122Mnavb6JDWl81sLOG-Q-HBPzUis8hjxuina7FOY22g9lU5i_Lhq-LLA/s320/IMG_8549.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5394872862775721954" border="0" /></a>We decided an appropriate costume for Aiden would be Bamm-Bamm so I found one on the internet and ordered it. It arrived last week. I filled in for a vacationing therapist in our Meriwether county office last Friday so Andy stayed home with Aiden. They played dress up with the Bamm-Bamm costume and Andy was able to snap a quick picture before Aiden could grab the camera. Very cute! Sunday was Mom's actual birthday so we went over for cake and ice cream with the family and Aiden spent the night. Aiden enjoyed playing with the new trains Nanny bought him and of course playing with Alexander and Granpa always rate right up there. We worked on saying "Happy Birthday Granma" but it didn't take. Oh well, I'm sure he'll blurt it out sometime.<br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWU9u3Q8K9xUMLjQfthuzt2zg3kt8ChPox5B9J342FO7CcFqNOqHBkiOp9xyIWmi7uCIM_eduWO6_1AARB9T0f13v3mZnhbJtyPuQUh0jhP-iByLEs7K_OxtBLjiysUA0pqpfaKBtO0xL9/s1600-h/IMG_8514.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 239px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWU9u3Q8K9xUMLjQfthuzt2zg3kt8ChPox5B9J342FO7CcFqNOqHBkiOp9xyIWmi7uCIM_eduWO6_1AARB9T0f13v3mZnhbJtyPuQUh0jhP-iByLEs7K_OxtBLjiysUA0pqpfaKBtO0xL9/s320/IMG_8514.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5394872469956166962" border="0" /></a>Bamm-Bamm<br />(and yes, it does come with a club)<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifXdJ41qYrH5d5zwFrHnMnEAsRNkeLg7K0kQ1VsJtnXQEf1qyPFyCEExesKojnPL_DdZJ33rSIGZbrEZdB03qCziKhfIQ0JetndAq8nNqwC9i7oG4WuD5jlFLjubvWb1AQnbKVjJwy3R6k/s1600-h/IMG_8553.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifXdJ41qYrH5d5zwFrHnMnEAsRNkeLg7K0kQ1VsJtnXQEf1qyPFyCEExesKojnPL_DdZJ33rSIGZbrEZdB03qCziKhfIQ0JetndAq8nNqwC9i7oG4WuD5jlFLjubvWb1AQnbKVjJwy3R6k/s320/IMG_8553.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5394872460905108610" border="0" /></a>Helping Granma open presents<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQMmNq4Upzd7i6SIvQxbOjJ6_ifi32tCmNVRUc4aBh_2A7abaGbsII2n-CpQuMxCEkzoWxTzf0MdljdUxQ7Kq6xY2g_gneNNZhqLCnciqM-aFetju2U38LGwpcxEJiQaYZIO-mQt68hE7Q/s1600-h/IMG_8569.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQMmNq4Upzd7i6SIvQxbOjJ6_ifi32tCmNVRUc4aBh_2A7abaGbsII2n-CpQuMxCEkzoWxTzf0MdljdUxQ7Kq6xY2g_gneNNZhqLCnciqM-aFetju2U38LGwpcxEJiQaYZIO-mQt68hE7Q/s320/IMG_8569.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5394871785777142370" border="0" /></a>Granma, Aiden, Alexander, Aunt Sue<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRguYjGCxIn_7Da_2yuYfbUrjlAXEAkfau0DfUtd4anCG5yFX7kxD5cx2HDKvOvgxb6gvEaZRDDr4-lbnR1UXUnJkNhu8BY3C3tx9dEyfx22lXiMg9qpPszIrN3HK2b7z79D-Avi7EBP2K/s1600-h/IMG_8572.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRguYjGCxIn_7Da_2yuYfbUrjlAXEAkfau0DfUtd4anCG5yFX7kxD5cx2HDKvOvgxb6gvEaZRDDr4-lbnR1UXUnJkNhu8BY3C3tx9dEyfx22lXiMg9qpPszIrN3HK2b7z79D-Avi7EBP2K/s320/IMG_8572.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5394871777862581490" border="0" /></a>Playing guitar with Granpa<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhO-zeAyZsZmkbqDWvbVmfRj7rLr78Qe5dW-C8xmAyz6Du4s7oqv3N9N2EzLJPwTStOYchKWeBOeq4v3ubkbfKo5zH5DocxgsDtwPyZebeddjQ9hpxQ3-9Twnb-aiZeSNYuzaIAgXBD1fdz/s1600-h/IMG_8579.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 238px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhO-zeAyZsZmkbqDWvbVmfRj7rLr78Qe5dW-C8xmAyz6Du4s7oqv3N9N2EzLJPwTStOYchKWeBOeq4v3ubkbfKo5zH5DocxgsDtwPyZebeddjQ9hpxQ3-9Twnb-aiZeSNYuzaIAgXBD1fdz/s320/IMG_8579.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5394871772355664546" border="0" /></a>Dressed like a little man for school today.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgljtS0tCeeSn5dvhv3_caEBLCChiT02KpA_PSMzieaJkX1qG5eXCE2z5kTYQ8UhICyE9gGDGlNRBD0YH7pbO1ybWZg15Kn9DqIDrfIkGy1Fzu2FWwNrVL9kwwRLY1QET6fBgvbHozLqmPN/s1600-h/IMG_8581.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgljtS0tCeeSn5dvhv3_caEBLCChiT02KpA_PSMzieaJkX1qG5eXCE2z5kTYQ8UhICyE9gGDGlNRBD0YH7pbO1ybWZg15Kn9DqIDrfIkGy1Fzu2FWwNrVL9kwwRLY1QET6fBgvbHozLqmPN/s320/IMG_8581.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5394871771444505330" border="0" /></a>Doesn't he look so grown-up<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhO4AnQoo_YKj2WjgPeDcmDZpbSljB2rbaA1vbCV2yhpsaf22im8T6XOWoJKOzY9soskf6A4MNtIkaNjq6mc85g0xYN68IQGX7Ix8XOvo1O4xEyrI2oyCmnxlGOBcHA0-52mDYoByH8OV1F/s1600-h/IMG_8603.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhO4AnQoo_YKj2WjgPeDcmDZpbSljB2rbaA1vbCV2yhpsaf22im8T6XOWoJKOzY9soskf6A4MNtIkaNjq6mc85g0xYN68IQGX7Ix8XOvo1O4xEyrI2oyCmnxlGOBcHA0-52mDYoByH8OV1F/s320/IMG_8603.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5394871766780477426" border="0" /></a>I just couldn't resist the back view!<br /><br /></div>Mandy Zimmermanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14106495695422372587noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2880049361883743304.post-81509948800081331412009-10-11T21:58:00.011-04:002009-10-11T22:28:34.425-04:00Celebrating Granma's 60th Birthday at St. Simons<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUdGcxUV0zmAu5DFi3cneQm1aAlSuI1NAhbZBAPBPfcVSpFkebJWznubNQrBI6oxHW8srSThfIt_-1k-RZuDNjINvs1p_Cnki6zBIU7KLMDyzACeOo9O0FBPDnalQ-mkga16xWmhcWAE-v/s1600-h/IMG_8430.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUdGcxUV0zmAu5DFi3cneQm1aAlSuI1NAhbZBAPBPfcVSpFkebJWznubNQrBI6oxHW8srSThfIt_-1k-RZuDNjINvs1p_Cnki6zBIU7KLMDyzACeOo9O0FBPDnalQ-mkga16xWmhcWAE-v/s320/IMG_8430.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5391532650792746498" border="0" /></a>Aiden and I were able to sneak away for a few days last week with Granma, Granpa, Aunt Jessie and Uncle Matt to St. Simons Island. Granma is turning 60 on the 18th so we went to celebrate with her and enjoy good food and good weather. Unfortunately we had to leave Daddy at home for report day, but I think he enjoyed a few days of peace and quiet without us. We left the rain in Atlanta and had wonderful weather with record highs in the 90s during our stay so we enjoyed playing in the ocean and the pool. We were able to stay at the same condo we had stayed in when we went in June. Aiden loves the elevator and could tell us if he wanted to go to the "pool" or the "beach." (He spent a lot of the time just going back and forth.)<br /><br />Unfortunately it was back to the grind for me Friday, but Andy was able to spend all day with Aiden thanks to a well-timed furlow day. He took Aiden to visit Memaw, Papaw, Gracie and Drew since Aiden missed their day with them. Then Aiden and I went to keep the nursery at church for Judgment Journey while Daddy took turns throwing people into Hell and running the smoke machine. Aiden and I had the "big" kids and Aiden had a blast playing with them and even got to fall asleep on a sleeping bag while they watched a movie. He also learned to play duck, duck, goose and got kissed by a 3 year old named Emma. All in all it has been a busy week!<br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCkxu2sEsaMgR4ur3UVW2_nU2oHSR772JLySqsvf9ZRUn39PLIm__DYl-d6YBkwGhQKD2mURdhq5Z4v5F-grMEcLYGeyQ85zblFgcDsmdw4SiKEC_TmRtP-me5thJXcnO-HuN6qMk8myc0/s1600-h/IMG_8301.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCkxu2sEsaMgR4ur3UVW2_nU2oHSR772JLySqsvf9ZRUn39PLIm__DYl-d6YBkwGhQKD2mURdhq5Z4v5F-grMEcLYGeyQ85zblFgcDsmdw4SiKEC_TmRtP-me5thJXcnO-HuN6qMk8myc0/s320/IMG_8301.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5391532499311060626" border="0" /></a>Getting reacquainted with the beach.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-rfKUJ1XOS7nHJcnltYjEsDXJHCEu6S8VJq52ETX5SMuSIOyaCiU-ij_1aDmrcVq0WDiDEF-IYBLwOyrd7KTH6g5zpVzfc1nBAl47am7EglcgVtPzXEeZV-3oO9h13VFVqBS_83Yp_ze-/s1600-h/IMG_8303.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-rfKUJ1XOS7nHJcnltYjEsDXJHCEu6S8VJq52ETX5SMuSIOyaCiU-ij_1aDmrcVq0WDiDEF-IYBLwOyrd7KTH6g5zpVzfc1nBAl47am7EglcgVtPzXEeZV-3oO9h13VFVqBS_83Yp_ze-/s320/IMG_8303.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5391532491692651922" border="0" /></a>Watching the ocean from a safe distance.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQRAPsDNVrJdKXyCzJ8VvIrOBu3JUdue1Rija-b-HEnXZMdR3VgoIwVWm1lwRs49nVVKGM8zPF1hpw1YQvadbsIbWJy16D7B6vSjK-654z9RQgNSlBU_jt-OvBUIvg3ZxdsyBhFa55QfPa/s1600-h/IMG_8311.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQRAPsDNVrJdKXyCzJ8VvIrOBu3JUdue1Rija-b-HEnXZMdR3VgoIwVWm1lwRs49nVVKGM8zPF1hpw1YQvadbsIbWJy16D7B6vSjK-654z9RQgNSlBU_jt-OvBUIvg3ZxdsyBhFa55QfPa/s320/IMG_8311.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5391532078528988306" border="0" /></a>"There he is!" (Finding Granpa)<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhl4BqNCDkoEp1QdIKfZ7q3yc6BDXZsMQBRN0OnPSs-Q7aaQGAGOGPEBz5v6oGFjqJcYOwtF7AV843dnuA3v5EkQaTZwADw73D1GW7MNiiGN596APYImtWzBzpnuyPyznoB35akhyQSqlB/s1600-h/IMG_8322.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 239px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhl4BqNCDkoEp1QdIKfZ7q3yc6BDXZsMQBRN0OnPSs-Q7aaQGAGOGPEBz5v6oGFjqJcYOwtF7AV843dnuA3v5EkQaTZwADw73D1GW7MNiiGN596APYImtWzBzpnuyPyznoB35akhyQSqlB/s320/IMG_8322.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5391532072123194914" border="0" /></a>Playing ball with Granpa.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhozSAlIy43dVMqVMgJvgykLZrtgH1O6rgMjwImxa211-WllXTWrZebixwZDoBdQLk-O4sx0Ak26h2dnFb56TkDl6KwamabvJjHazuuSEfxt_L23XCtwyZBDwnTj2Ry9rE-wvHgB3FY2hqc/s1600-h/IMG_8326.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; 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display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-6_3halwOp9CLxfTahXV2Dnz2xXVeYmL0zf73vMsd-PDHtFyulAoE1if4i_t30zctizXWsHMEpuJV4J-hVhmnr6U9JRRoHwBTgCeFbIMKzIqIZdtHlbg3FcsRA3xNSIDo0Alkjcyq8s3e/s320/IMG_8458.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5391528218232885762" border="0" /></a><br /></div>Mandy Zimmermanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14106495695422372587noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2880049361883743304.post-60119354217161927202009-10-02T23:02:00.010-04:002009-10-02T23:43:14.160-04:00First Big Boy Haircut<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2jXsKXrkvSQSSa_VfncFDyJVuZXeZC8JJr8eIIzp1R-E6CeKLQj2IekpSJC8s75dwWVxp554Xi6sQDghRFAPK5zb2leiS7_cLnpMwOvPLJeb3hyphenhyphenqdm-5h39bk55wS129fP7tUGnbDUdt3/s1600-h/IMG_8271.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; 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He outgrew the sink trims and had gotten quite shaggy. I had put off taking him for so long because I didn't think he would sit still and was afraid it would be a difficult experience. I heard about this kid-friendly place from my friend, Connie and decided to give it a try. Very pricey, but definitely worth it! We were in and out in under 15 minutes (without an appointment!) and Aiden did great-- no squirming, no crying, no head jerking. When you pay they give you a card for your child to put in the machine and it spits out a prize. Aiden took his new bouncy ball to McDonalds and played on the playground for what seemed like forever. He had a blast, but Mommy felt really old trying to maneuver around inside the tiny space. He looks so grown up in his new jeans and hair cut! Check them out at www.snipits.com.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEht7S9EvfgyhIsc2Ycy3-8h3KfV8MnRKsGL9IPnTIc84GYIjZGykSJ8pUeIR5CliaGuVdISz_mPIhNWkhMh_32YEii024XoCrJMTchBPVZKMGCt8BbkJvNTt2I8Hb45EVyrZfKj646vWJ9N/s1600-h/IMG_8278.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEht7S9EvfgyhIsc2Ycy3-8h3KfV8MnRKsGL9IPnTIc84GYIjZGykSJ8pUeIR5CliaGuVdISz_mPIhNWkhMh_32YEii024XoCrJMTchBPVZKMGCt8BbkJvNTt2I8Hb45EVyrZfKj646vWJ9N/s320/IMG_8278.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5388209741412069090" border="0" /></a>Not too sure about the squirt bottle at first.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSKHDWorbaDOwGfyqRzLD-hZdAJUJEuFXYUogfGm2R0ogGM0BD3q-FaCxDTZHu1pQhF7vFsikhneo6rcr4DJPLKhgSt_mTo7m8Cx90lxYLJP4CYU3KWUEOzlQqFuNq8kRfcGV4Uq58_yon/s1600-h/IMG_8280.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSKHDWorbaDOwGfyqRzLD-hZdAJUJEuFXYUogfGm2R0ogGM0BD3q-FaCxDTZHu1pQhF7vFsikhneo6rcr4DJPLKhgSt_mTo7m8Cx90lxYLJP4CYU3KWUEOzlQqFuNq8kRfcGV4Uq58_yon/s320/IMG_8280.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5388209739868140290" border="0" /></a>Checking out the little girl in the next chair.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNafZDAJ4gfGnpQC6JaWPCazWRz08QeAmBmkzW7N7d6wXj9BHNC-ayB5-S7WOiD-1GjL9F3bVfoeatJ-XUFWluO0zvOqOIlqjM5CLVifUApRbii3SdeLT2g49q3flVBfh2KUAp8UQ8_VuS/s1600-h/IMG_8282.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNafZDAJ4gfGnpQC6JaWPCazWRz08QeAmBmkzW7N7d6wXj9BHNC-ayB5-S7WOiD-1GjL9F3bVfoeatJ-XUFWluO0zvOqOIlqjM5CLVifUApRbii3SdeLT2g49q3flVBfh2KUAp8UQ8_VuS/s320/IMG_8282.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5388209730400705426" border="0" /></a>What a good boy!<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizPE0cSr-uqCdAzC0fY8xPKXgmJzCIo3vPb9YIedjONwVeRTlYvDBMgK9EE3QkVq3skI0gl0_TlogEMJ1zPF8BpDfMw9oLGgdYFVGR4k39r9OqwcUKGqdV4rfowBEGptS3Rbuy387Xn-t7/s1600-h/IMG_8284.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizPE0cSr-uqCdAzC0fY8xPKXgmJzCIo3vPb9YIedjONwVeRTlYvDBMgK9EE3QkVq3skI0gl0_TlogEMJ1zPF8BpDfMw9oLGgdYFVGR4k39r9OqwcUKGqdV4rfowBEGptS3Rbuy387Xn-t7/s320/IMG_8284.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5388209041367713026" border="0" /></a>Look at all that hair she's cutting off!<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIpiIxrHXlSwTmee3muUDTNhklnWXG0Pm0bnNGIjqr8v1VznF3pCVZA6mS5VFTql9Hbw4NZAUsf_f3moK1Bi5Oo9BUvZcLlKcbXncB6a1W8_CNsNr-5YP1OYvhRxXTnBRG19W5froK_jIZ/s1600-h/IMG_8286.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIpiIxrHXlSwTmee3muUDTNhklnWXG0Pm0bnNGIjqr8v1VznF3pCVZA6mS5VFTql9Hbw4NZAUsf_f3moK1Bi5Oo9BUvZcLlKcbXncB6a1W8_CNsNr-5YP1OYvhRxXTnBRG19W5froK_jIZ/s320/IMG_8286.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5388209037404608866" border="0" /></a>Using the trimmer, just like Daddy.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-j2E50m0V1_-MFSIM3XwGXr2gYepXxrBq58pU1AudzJqbvPJUy7Q4f4rQQXPYMfbIu_hBCUue8s6mCRQEbSi1ExcC52wrN9FQw43CbvibiTZFyz3BkLQTLVb7iVXIhe8tAqUWn5TAx5CX/s1600-h/IMG_8288.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 241px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-j2E50m0V1_-MFSIM3XwGXr2gYepXxrBq58pU1AudzJqbvPJUy7Q4f4rQQXPYMfbIu_hBCUue8s6mCRQEbSi1ExcC52wrN9FQw43CbvibiTZFyz3BkLQTLVb7iVXIhe8tAqUWn5TAx5CX/s320/IMG_8288.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5388209031052729874" border="0" /></a>All done!<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPL28I6DX0BJAsq0N1p0tdgCtSInJfIx4fQ8OX8aidu2OJSPSq4ZvxZNZa-tigdaBUk_ycFFvBRBGxWIH67fjxzYAMqV5TilsbqyDBq_oqFlkBYPPbyEsytT-G4PKWD1kEUgjcndq7bUIP/s1600-h/IMG_8289.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPL28I6DX0BJAsq0N1p0tdgCtSInJfIx4fQ8OX8aidu2OJSPSq4ZvxZNZa-tigdaBUk_ycFFvBRBGxWIH67fjxzYAMqV5TilsbqyDBq_oqFlkBYPPbyEsytT-G4PKWD1kEUgjcndq7bUIP/s320/IMG_8289.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5388209026051470130" border="0" /></a>Sliding on the 3 and under area at McDonalds--<br />too bad he didn't stay on this too long.<br /><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPtGdBkkSQGlq_i9mFI2s3RPOjhEhb36Kj9131ibesYBNv1yJjbxwU5VXdw67REL8NrhKYw0_RJEqyQ2FPD_dZvJ4cPhZTpXxkBRT6VpK7UxXdHStgZe3HgXTHSf7uYrJ_PF6a-L5qSxRb/s1600-h/IMG_8290.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; 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display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRSLyNMR2bmCMbOv9h5UEPhX9hcVJOLbcFEQZ5f1dbWvamfcY3FH0P5nJd3rGpjIZWTKHZfx_Px86mfKzBUGjvTHKVXI0THNOr7IXv0sYRGDirSjWZFBSsg53y5kdnzECa_2mWAvy3vdhP/s320/IMG_8240.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5388208219249100482" border="0" /></a>"Before" side view<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOGTt6SfOp5tjoZavXvpY7OUXPuWFWU4ODaaLGF4l8WfgSk0F2a5PBEZHgRSMAqfzP2j8hvMsLGn29JvDoxIAIwR8hacMyJalUEXDCnM310G8Tou6tamf-EQl1RfwBbfngEN2FmNnYT1_J/s1600-h/IMG_8292.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOGTt6SfOp5tjoZavXvpY7OUXPuWFWU4ODaaLGF4l8WfgSk0F2a5PBEZHgRSMAqfzP2j8hvMsLGn29JvDoxIAIwR8hacMyJalUEXDCnM310G8Tou6tamf-EQl1RfwBbfngEN2FmNnYT1_J/s320/IMG_8292.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5388208212522486354" border="0" /></a>"After" side view.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcK2TVOteCsHUlky421UVmc5tfOXeMx88lEiAHYMV_96UaubevDpLZzK-6kiQqzR9sEVQRbqWAt7ioSd1cO5kZReKfDSA1a3sSKN5gK9C7f80osLJM8hV-lVeN8dNqjbzpAPqwdZj3r7_N/s1600-h/IMG_8298.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcK2TVOteCsHUlky421UVmc5tfOXeMx88lEiAHYMV_96UaubevDpLZzK-6kiQqzR9sEVQRbqWAt7ioSd1cO5kZReKfDSA1a3sSKN5gK9C7f80osLJM8hV-lVeN8dNqjbzpAPqwdZj3r7_N/s320/IMG_8298.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5388208202943533730" border="0" /></a>Playing with the bouncy ball after a long nap.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivNYhdIQpl_NMmEdC_U1c990vyPj4DlfODtsTH9FY0HByF4tReLncIEzJwUhkCDubDQjHflYIbQAIyZ_NCjba-z0rqFsB6uaLXRnW6FGCz41ieCexvi5OHjMPc-Ur9q8O6cdGIMQ0ZtO1-/s1600-h/IMG_8300.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivNYhdIQpl_NMmEdC_U1c990vyPj4DlfODtsTH9FY0HByF4tReLncIEzJwUhkCDubDQjHflYIbQAIyZ_NCjba-z0rqFsB6uaLXRnW6FGCz41ieCexvi5OHjMPc-Ur9q8O6cdGIMQ0ZtO1-/s320/IMG_8300.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5388208196024426370" border="0" /></a>Throwing his new bouncy ball with Daddy.<br /><br /></div>Mandy Zimmermanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14106495695422372587noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2880049361883743304.post-18216682605228515792009-09-28T22:10:00.007-04:002009-09-28T22:26:53.192-04:00Sorry for the absence<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyeKVFjlDpzpRP_MrNXbHjSX4CcS95bb4FLzs7s8oBniUGLapaeWUgNo5QErk0pQ8Csc1D7L6j7yQHcD9bgubosqGp_xe-bbi40uXbNQd7pHivwKFxUasoMH8j78JfyHxLC3cEGK7NHGuQ/s1600-h/IMG_8162.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyeKVFjlDpzpRP_MrNXbHjSX4CcS95bb4FLzs7s8oBniUGLapaeWUgNo5QErk0pQ8Csc1D7L6j7yQHcD9bgubosqGp_xe-bbi40uXbNQd7pHivwKFxUasoMH8j78JfyHxLC3cEGK7NHGuQ/s320/IMG_8162.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5386707777327502562" border="0" /></a>I know it is probably not an acceptable excuse, but we had a really busy week last week so I do apologize for the absence. Here are some pictures of what has been going on in the meantime. Last weekend a good friend of mine from work brought her 18 month old son over to play with Aiden. Evan and Aiden had a wonderful time playing together and Aiden did not seem to mind sharing his toys. This past weekend friends of ours came down from Indiana and went to Athens with us for the rainy football game. It was so great to see them and we had a wonderful time in spite of the weather! Several of these pictures are of Aiden watching Da-ee cut the grass. Aiden loves lawnmowers as you can tell from the pictures.<br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKogX0A6P1L2Xh4RUK5mPb6GytlkrPmGz4okaQ5m7BydjpuEWm6vmarsglWtWgUQhvpACtDh3RjlirOGK_OZxLOCbiwJEJjB4hBcuREcWwdWlYjklKZm89XTwW7TfvpVvoVhwx9FaAv2ap/s1600-h/IMG_8124.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKogX0A6P1L2Xh4RUK5mPb6GytlkrPmGz4okaQ5m7BydjpuEWm6vmarsglWtWgUQhvpACtDh3RjlirOGK_OZxLOCbiwJEJjB4hBcuREcWwdWlYjklKZm89XTwW7TfvpVvoVhwx9FaAv2ap/s320/IMG_8124.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5386707585980688930" border="0" /></a>His new Wiggles guitar that we got at the consignment sale.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1h71Vl7MlmgUYUfV90Qj5v9icRAJyz8PPSYalrnAPl0gT1IxGvPOOCgxVYkKMOagKrdwwyHBG_xnS6CnFxJ_-Ye30o3r3XtU-cWc8av56mtEeNWAf8GUscDdyGlMf79ffIjj_nHaE5WWB/s1600-h/IMG_8130.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1h71Vl7MlmgUYUfV90Qj5v9icRAJyz8PPSYalrnAPl0gT1IxGvPOOCgxVYkKMOagKrdwwyHBG_xnS6CnFxJ_-Ye30o3r3XtU-cWc8av56mtEeNWAf8GUscDdyGlMf79ffIjj_nHaE5WWB/s320/IMG_8130.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5386707575822892498" border="0" /></a>Aiden and Evan shooting hoops.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihlZgFKvNryIWHTayZXia9hpmuVsSAmHU2ciqozVn0SBv_MvmXtDRJq-I_7O3n5HFh6zj-gJMAUdaqjh4NaOz0EuLBpuJl5IjqeDX7w5e9PSUnEHVK40w6edkVTeNNKFll5o_HmixeL7mP/s1600-h/IMG_8138.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihlZgFKvNryIWHTayZXia9hpmuVsSAmHU2ciqozVn0SBv_MvmXtDRJq-I_7O3n5HFh6zj-gJMAUdaqjh4NaOz0EuLBpuJl5IjqeDX7w5e9PSUnEHVK40w6edkVTeNNKFll5o_HmixeL7mP/s320/IMG_8138.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5386707574403233906" border="0" /></a>Evan and Connie Quimby<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTt2JxyCIX9AuchyphenhyphengzNl9fh8K5Z5EKSkOw3AKxZYaTMVgYdt7Lx_5FW6naDFP_vU9HIqjPV8p_5RmPg06uMe2XCMD7sKwmHFOmpzv2e9y3Qi37zWqClkdpdL7NTTHAdqTMBQtTbeNUWoC3/s1600-h/IMG_8145.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTt2JxyCIX9AuchyphenhyphengzNl9fh8K5Z5EKSkOw3AKxZYaTMVgYdt7Lx_5FW6naDFP_vU9HIqjPV8p_5RmPg06uMe2XCMD7sKwmHFOmpzv2e9y3Qi37zWqClkdpdL7NTTHAdqTMBQtTbeNUWoC3/s320/IMG_8145.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5386707565542879330" border="0" /></a>Boys and their buttons...<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMu49xdNOga4VM2cGfZUJGaaSbw4Ov_PZzUGs8c3JM5ywc4PkNEmlC7_qs-lDF2iuzJ2mzsOlnJ-HEO8B1Lrnoh_O6Lj5dQ0WkGwxgEg8pD6u9JhZCtyaUJxC-561nt_QHO5fCXf8A2AqV/s1600-h/IMG_8166.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMu49xdNOga4VM2cGfZUJGaaSbw4Ov_PZzUGs8c3JM5ywc4PkNEmlC7_qs-lDF2iuzJ2mzsOlnJ-HEO8B1Lrnoh_O6Lj5dQ0WkGwxgEg8pD6u9JhZCtyaUJxC-561nt_QHO5fCXf8A2AqV/s320/IMG_8166.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5386707004682288850" border="0" /></a>Aiden sitting on the front stoop to watch Andy cut grass.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQHcfIoEzFJ-CIpnKlKlVoOPR4GFGxUZuLSs_2uw4fLsvhS7F-PqxvcsEQE96ztF0NO2eCsIUCcNAHd-IUqMIIzSiaPDW5e8g9sDhRRhFR8jDW30X7rVHr_BQvlZurcDZ8OJc1-WeNF4L6/s1600-h/IMG_8168.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQHcfIoEzFJ-CIpnKlKlVoOPR4GFGxUZuLSs_2uw4fLsvhS7F-PqxvcsEQE96ztF0NO2eCsIUCcNAHd-IUqMIIzSiaPDW5e8g9sDhRRhFR8jDW30X7rVHr_BQvlZurcDZ8OJc1-WeNF4L6/s320/IMG_8168.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5386706992216238402" border="0" /></a>"Where Da-ee go?"<br />(Around the side of the house.)<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibByyGTPWIH9LHa7YGiZSeU1x-ASTCn4QnnzZLeczIaMm39Rai-VL8rQgrR4nrPFJQKn8-oPb6aqgzwSocJtMYWxgwMFXU0SL0ONzoHG1tgAaboMeNCgnki2Y1rbQeZEJNVVeo4b6FxpJf/s1600-h/IMG_8176.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibByyGTPWIH9LHa7YGiZSeU1x-ASTCn4QnnzZLeczIaMm39Rai-VL8rQgrR4nrPFJQKn8-oPb6aqgzwSocJtMYWxgwMFXU0SL0ONzoHG1tgAaboMeNCgnki2Y1rbQeZEJNVVeo4b6FxpJf/s320/IMG_8176.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5386706991379149122" border="0" /></a>Working hard on the hill in the backyard.<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgr-uO7VNrBpfSIESpyxHR2K4rH5LvmeCz3eapxjlFcSpuBCIso3fiaxU3sbAaFBW5eVobGssE2GevGsNQWJpWRwddupAFA_imRWPF2I-7U7xAhwy3ejrmX04MnCbJmh6jlVcOikSY84ozC/s1600-h/IMG_8178.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgr-uO7VNrBpfSIESpyxHR2K4rH5LvmeCz3eapxjlFcSpuBCIso3fiaxU3sbAaFBW5eVobGssE2GevGsNQWJpWRwddupAFA_imRWPF2I-7U7xAhwy3ejrmX04MnCbJmh6jlVcOikSY84ozC/s320/IMG_8178.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5386706979083807906" border="0" /></a>Aiden leans back like that when he thinks something is funny.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4qEtrE8RQ-UU8q867jxjyF2z2S_T74dLKynwaWkqIc2UuKUQLIWkFYA5kVo-R3HPzGY5aA79T1y90hegEO_tujW7Gfzp6AbZa4N44b9M_fr_rmk2SqNHKpTuRzVCwtgEVDemCzG4p2ZcO/s1600-h/IMG_8184.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 239px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4qEtrE8RQ-UU8q867jxjyF2z2S_T74dLKynwaWkqIc2UuKUQLIWkFYA5kVo-R3HPzGY5aA79T1y90hegEO_tujW7Gfzp6AbZa4N44b9M_fr_rmk2SqNHKpTuRzVCwtgEVDemCzG4p2ZcO/s320/IMG_8184.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5386709683337253778" border="0" /></a>Following Daddy... too cute!<br /></div>Mandy Zimmermanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14106495695422372587noreply@blogger.com0