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The Renaissance Festival
Over Spring Break we took the family to the Renaissance Festival out in Apache Junction. Jared used to take me every year when we first started dating. It has been ‘years’ since we’ve gone back.…
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Gilbert Historical Museum
A few weeks ago we took the kids, and Walker’s friend Chase, to the Gilbert Historical Museum in Downtown Gilbert. My mom had told me that there were pictures of our relatives in the museum.…
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Good Bye Old Friend
After 15 beautiful years together we had to say good-bye to our old friend Ms. Dryer. She was good to us. She never left us with wet clothes. Poor thing lost her nob…lol!…
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Sleeping Beauty
This is how we found Alayna in her room today! Jared went to go check on her and saw her asleep, propped up against her kitchen set. I’m not sure how this is comfortable…but she’s…
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Happy 100th Birthday Arizona!!
Eli had his 3rd grade music program today. It was called “Arizona Centennial Celebration”. Apologies for the poor photos..I took them on my video camera. 😛 The 3rd graders performed music all about…
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Uncle Barton Merrill Smith
My Great Uncle Bart passed away. He had had a heart attack on December 10th, 2011, just after giving away my cousin Kerry McCarthy at her wedding. They performed a triple by-pass on…
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Rome ‘Was’ Built in a Day!!
Walker has been studying Rome in school and they had a big final project due this week. They were given a list of buildings they could make and he chose The Circus Maximus! …
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Prince Alarming
Walker was in his very 1st play for Drama Club!! He was so excited and worked very hard for several months, once a week after school, before the BIG night! 🙂 All the…
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Walker at 11 Year Old Over-Night Camp
Welcome to my first guest post. My name is Jared, and I will be guiding you through the fun world of an 11-year-old’s scout camp. Unfortunately, our illustrious host, Vanessa, was unable to…