tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32217777303541712692011-04-21T17:59:45.743-07:00Keeping Up With Sean, Erin and EllieJoslynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02689428715071683391noreply@blogger.comBlogger111100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221777730354171269.post-31096451820317149002009-03-20T21:00:00.000-07:002009-03-20T21:47:53.290-07:00<div style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold; color: rgb(0, 0, 102);"><span style="font-family: trebuchet ms;font-size:180%;" ><span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);">H</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 153);">a</span><span style="color: rgb(255, 153, 0);">p</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 153, 0);">p</span><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 0);">y</span> <span style="color: rgb(102, 0, 204);">B</span><span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);">i</span><span style="color: rgb(255, 153, 0);">r</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 153, 0);">t</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 153);">h</span><span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);">d</span><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 0);">a</span><span style="color: rgb(204, 51, 204);">y</span>, <span style="color: rgb(0, 153, 0);">G</span><span style="color: rgb(255, 153, 0);">r</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 153);">a</span><span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);">m</span><span style="color: rgb(102, 0, 204);">a</span>!</span><br /></div><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><object width="320" height="266" class="BLOG_video_class" id="BLOG_video-e5c82f13792ebce0" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/get_player"><param name="bgcolor" value="#FFFFFF"><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true"><param name="flashvars" value="flvurl=http://v15.nonxt7.googlevideo.com/videoplayback?id%3De5c82f13792ebce0%26itag%3D5%26app%3Dblogger%26ip%3D0.0.0.0%26ipbits%3D0%26expire%3D1331431592%26sparams%3Did,itag,ip,ipbits,expire%26signature%3D664A8193257FB098E5924E1F35496EA184EC56D9.5B61794612A696ADC4D93A85469C693FF189C0D1%26key%3Dck1&amp;iurl=http://video.google.com/ThumbnailServer2?app%3Dblogger%26contentid%3De5c82f13792ebce0%26offsetms%3D5000%26itag%3Dw160%26sigh%3DpFotfR9Ux1OHRO50gEpbhipxvN4&amp;autoplay=0&amp;ps=blogger"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/get_player" type="application/x-shockwave-flash"width="320" height="266" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"flashvars="flvurl=http://v15.nonxt7.googlevideo.com/videoplayback?id%3De5c82f13792ebce0%26itag%3D5%26app%3Dblogger%26ip%3D0.0.0.0%26ipbits%3D0%26expire%3D1331431592%26sparams%3Did,itag,ip,ipbits,expire%26signature%3D664A8193257FB098E5924E1F35496EA184EC56D9.5B61794612A696ADC4D93A85469C693FF189C0D1%26key%3Dck1&iurl=http://video.google.com/ThumbnailServer2?app%3Dblogger%26contentid%3De5c82f13792ebce0%26offsetms%3D5000%26itag%3Dw160%26sigh%3DpFotfR9Ux1OHRO50gEpbhipxvN4&autoplay=0&ps=blogger"allowFullScreen="true" /></object><br /><br /><span style="font-family: trebuchet ms;">The kids birthday interview:</span><br /><ul><li>Sean loves you because you make awesome pancakes</li><li>Erin loves your hugs and kisses</li><li>Ellie just loves you (with a big smile on her face)</li><li>Tony loves you because you had me, aww<br /></li><li>And I love you because your love, support, care, guidance, and so much more has been the foundation I've grown on all these years. Thank you mom, I love you!</li></ul>Happy, happy birthday.... and many more!!!<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3221777730354171269-3109645182031714900?l=threetravellingkids.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Joslynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02689428715071683391noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221777730354171269.post-6082112133825936732008-12-07T23:14:00.000-08:002008-12-08T05:15:53.114-08:00<div align="center"><span style="font-family:lucida grande;font-size:180%;">Umpa-Lumpa Erin on the Loose</span><br /></div><br /><object width="320" height="266" class="BLOG_video_class" id="BLOG_video-8ceb848b35ce4935" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/get_player"><param name="bgcolor" value="#FFFFFF"><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true"><param name="flashvars" value="flvurl=http://v9.nonxt5.googlevideo.com/videoplayback?id%3D8ceb848b35ce4935%26itag%3D5%26app%3Dblogger%26ip%3D0.0.0.0%26ipbits%3D0%26expire%3D1331431592%26sparams%3Did,itag,ip,ipbits,expire%26signature%3D4CC939C9720E1260056D279B8F45639CBF12537B.423A22B41365F726D34FB6219BAAC9EC77D72CE5%26key%3Dck1&amp;iurl=http://video.google.com/ThumbnailServer2?app%3Dblogger%26contentid%3D8ceb848b35ce4935%26offsetms%3D5000%26itag%3Dw160%26sigh%3DrKNt4WoQj1YU0pp6g2KEIgf_CIs&amp;autoplay=0&amp;ps=blogger"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/get_player" type="application/x-shockwave-flash"width="320" height="266" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"flashvars="flvurl=http://v9.nonxt5.googlevideo.com/videoplayback?id%3D8ceb848b35ce4935%26itag%3D5%26app%3Dblogger%26ip%3D0.0.0.0%26ipbits%3D0%26expire%3D1331431592%26sparams%3Did,itag,ip,ipbits,expire%26signature%3D4CC939C9720E1260056D279B8F45639CBF12537B.423A22B41365F726D34FB6219BAAC9EC77D72CE5%26key%3Dck1&iurl=http://video.google.com/ThumbnailServer2?app%3Dblogger%26contentid%3D8ceb848b35ce4935%26offsetms%3D5000%26itag%3Dw160%26sigh%3DrKNt4WoQj1YU0pp6g2KEIgf_CIs&autoplay=0&ps=blogger"allowFullScreen="true" /></object><br /><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/ST0P9Cq7GdI/AAAAAAAAAUs/shlgkIxkO5c/s1600-h/little+mommy+pic.jpg"></a><div align="center"><span style="font-family:lucida grande;">She is such a fun and sweet little lady! This past year has been one of new abilities, new experiences, (new attitudes!) and all in all a great one. She is definitely our worrier, cleaner, <a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/ST0Zyq-Om3I/AAAAAAAAAU0/3_L1VteC1FI/s1600-h/little+mommy+pic.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5277402696667536242" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 200px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 200px" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/ST0Zyq-Om3I/AAAAAAAAAU0/3_L1VteC1FI/s200/little+mommy+pic.jpg" border="0" /></a>resident mommy to any small child in sight, self-protector and comic relief. Little Mommy is her instuctional manul right now, she has the whole thing memorized, word &amp; concept. </span><span style="font-family:lucida grande;">Since our shipment from WA hasn't arrived yet, this is one of the 4 books we have (thanks to grampa &amp; grama r.) and she has it with her all day, every day. It does start young, look out future husband. And she's such a smart little thing that keeps us on our toes. She can spin me up faster than any of the others &amp; sometimes I think does it just for sport. </span><span style="font-family:lucida grande;">(there's so much of her daddy in her, &amp; why I love her so much!) </span><span style="font-family:lucida grande;">We can wait to see what the big 3 brings!</span></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3221777730354171269-608211213382593673?l=threetravellingkids.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Joslynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02689428715071683391noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221777730354171269.post-88671734068921002372008-12-05T23:47:00.000-08:002008-12-06T05:42:44.441-08:00<p align="center"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;font-size:180%;color:#ffffff;">Ellie, these days:</span></p><p align="center"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;color:#663366;"><span style="color:#ffffcc;">has 2 1/2 new teeth...</span> </span><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;color:#663366;"><span style="color:#ffffff;">is so close to crawling she can almost taste it...</span> </span><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;color:#663366;"><span style="color:#ffffcc;">loves to eat, but that's no surprise, she's an Arns'...</span> </span><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;color:#663366;"><span style="color:#ffffff;">is talking a bunch, "da da da da" when she's happy and "MA MA MA MA!!" when she's not...</span> </span><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;color:#663366;"><span style="color:#ffffcc;">really responds to Chinese &amp; has developed a precious bond with our Ayi...</span> <span style="color:#330099;"><span style="color:#ffffff;">finally got a crib after 9 months of pack 'n' play dwelling...</span> </span></span><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;color:#663366;"><span style="color:#ffffcc;">loves looking at pictures of family &amp; friends, especially Whit &amp; Kayla...</span> <span style="color:#ffcccc;">is incredibly excited the Lockwood's are having a girl (and so is mommy :) )... </span><span style="color:#663366;"><span style="color:#ffffff;">has a really loving heart, she lays her head on our shoulders &amp; gets excited when her family is near...</span> </span><span style="color:#330099;"><span style="color:#ffffcc;">blows kisses, especially to Tony, which is such a gift because he's having to work long hours right now...</span> </span><span style="color:#ffffff;">and is a really wonderful baby whom we are so thankful for.</span></span></p><p align="center"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;color:#ffffcc;">Everywhere we go Chinese people comment, "san hei zi (<em><span style="font-size:85%;">3 kids</span></em>)?" in disbelief. When we say, actually 5, they just shake their heads. In a culture where almost everyone only has one, they think we Western parents are either really amazing or really crazy. We just laugh, probably a little of both, but we wouldn't trade it for the world.</span></p><p><span style="color:#99ff99;"><object width="320" height="266" class="BLOG_video_class" id="BLOG_video-f0f0b5c44b388235" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/get_player"><param name="bgcolor" value="#FFFFFF"><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true"><param name="flashvars" value="flvurl=http://v5.nonxt4.googlevideo.com/videoplayback?id%3Df0f0b5c44b388235%26itag%3D5%26app%3Dblogger%26ip%3D0.0.0.0%26ipbits%3D0%26expire%3D1331431592%26sparams%3Did,itag,ip,ipbits,expire%26signature%3D7E101A61BB268FC0863AB2EF53810D88D6FC8222.85673002F338FF526DD5AA999578E7C7D596E8EC%26key%3Dck1&amp;iurl=http://video.google.com/ThumbnailServer2?app%3Dblogger%26contentid%3Df0f0b5c44b388235%26offsetms%3D5000%26itag%3Dw160%26sigh%3Dzx2JyQYu_CCMX_Ah5EPOPlLtqIU&amp;autoplay=0&amp;ps=blogger"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/get_player" type="application/x-shockwave-flash"width="320" height="266" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"flashvars="flvurl=http://v5.nonxt4.googlevideo.com/videoplayback?id%3Df0f0b5c44b388235%26itag%3D5%26app%3Dblogger%26ip%3D0.0.0.0%26ipbits%3D0%26expire%3D1331431592%26sparams%3Did,itag,ip,ipbits,expire%26signature%3D7E101A61BB268FC0863AB2EF53810D88D6FC8222.85673002F338FF526DD5AA999578E7C7D596E8EC%26key%3Dck1&iurl=http://video.google.com/ThumbnailServer2?app%3Dblogger%26contentid%3Df0f0b5c44b388235%26offsetms%3D5000%26itag%3Dw160%26sigh%3Dzx2JyQYu_CCMX_Ah5EPOPlLtqIU&autoplay=0&ps=blogger"allowFullScreen="true" /></object></span></p><p><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;font-size:130%;color:#ffffff;"><strong>Ellie's New Bed</strong></span></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3221777730354171269-8867173406892100237?l=threetravellingkids.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Joslynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02689428715071683391noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221777730354171269.post-65438970920579973612008-11-20T02:44:00.000-08:002008-11-20T07:13:19.673-08:00<div align="center"><span style="color:#663300;"><span style="font-size:130%;">pronounced: <em>pun yo's</em></span></span></div><div align="center"><em>"friends" in Chinese</em></div><div align="center"><br /></div><div align="center"></div><div align="center">Just a few fun pics that have never been posted. </div><div align="center">(and some that mommy pirated from other blogs, argh!) </div><div align="center">To those pictured and those we couldn't download, we miss you and love you!!! </div><div align="center">Love, Sean, Erin &amp; Ellie</div><div align="center"><br /></div><br /><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5270734928541701698" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SSVpffD41kI/AAAAAAAAASQ/yvcMN5w58To/s320/Liliana+Hope" border="0" /><br /><p align="center">Liliana Hope &amp; Ellie Anne are lookin' a lot alike these days, so cute!<br /></p><br /><p><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SSVnxDbVrpI/AAAAAAAAARw/YaNvTDF633Q/s1600-h/Ellie+on+tummy.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5270733031338258066" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 265px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SSVnxDbVrpI/AAAAAAAAARw/YaNvTDF633Q/s320/Ellie+on+tummy.jpg" border="0" /></a> </p><br /><p><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5270745322609789218" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SSVy8f-1SSI/AAAAAAAAASo/yOvcLTPRxBo/s320/Tal+%26+Lil" border="0" /></p><p align="center">Tal &amp; Lil'</p><p><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5270746750132550482" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SSV0Pl6x-1I/AAAAAAAAAS4/B-8dZk27hvI/s320/Sarah+%26+dolls" border="0" /></p><p align="center">Sarah (&amp; new sis/bro stand-ins)</p><p><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5270734024297854994" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 214px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SSVoq2fWuBI/AAAAAAAAASA/K_Yg4YD8znw/s320/Erin+%26+Lily+P..jpg" border="0" /></p><div align="center">Erin &amp; Lily P.</div><br /><div align="center"></div><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5270749176021096626" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 214px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SSV2czDrmLI/AAAAAAAAATA/y9cBbFNYfJ8/s320/IMG_5485.JPG" border="0" /> <p align="center">Ellie &amp; Lucy</p><p><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5270750265535312578" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 214px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SSV3cN0HMsI/AAAAAAAAATI/z7uIvfS6D_E/s320/Sean+%26+Liam.JPG" border="0" /></p><div align="center"></div><p align="center">Sean &amp; Liam<br /></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3221777730354171269-6543897092057997361?l=threetravellingkids.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Joslynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02689428715071683391noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221777730354171269.post-30700233030233776352008-11-11T02:48:00.000-08:002008-11-11T03:50:44.756-08:00<div align="center"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SRlk1DkAVMI/AAAAAAAAAOw/d4o-fp_4QA8/s1600-h/P1030603.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5267352101838673090" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 266px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SRlk1DkAVMI/AAAAAAAAAOw/d4o-fp_4QA8/s400/P1030603.JPG" border="0" /></a> Grama, Grampa, Sean &amp; Erin out front.</div><br /><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5267360087396430882" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 266px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SRlsF4FVtCI/AAAAAAAAAO4/PF03OfGvcRM/s400/P1030592.JPG" border="0" /> <div align="center">This is next door. What a gift!<br /></div><br /><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5267360096377562226" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 266px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SRlsGZim5HI/AAAAAAAAAPA/H_DO7q4sSk4/s400/P1030589.JPG" border="0" /><br /><div align="center">Cheng Cheng is so great with them.</div><br /><br /><div align="center"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5267352094406022786" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 266px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SRlk0n37FoI/AAAAAAAAAOg/Q6jphS5ASHk/s400/P1030602.JPG" border="0" /> They have 2 kids potter's wheels and S &amp; E had a blast making blob masterpieces.<br /><div><br /></div><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5267352097947576626" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 266px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SRlk01ES6TI/AAAAAAAAAOo/dQDytrXrCxg/s400/P1030595.JPG" border="0" /> A homeschooling piece is coming together, yea!<br /><br /><div> </div><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3221777730354171269-3070023303023377635?l=threetravellingkids.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Joslynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02689428715071683391noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221777730354171269.post-48775208871429093942008-08-29T18:51:00.000-07:002008-08-29T21:51:55.798-07:00<p align="center"><br /><span style="font-size:180%;color:#003300;"><strong>Mukilteo Lighthouse Park</strong></span><br /></p><div align="center"></div><div align="center"></div><br /><div align="center"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SLi9l5W6R1I/AAAAAAAAAMg/tCUEqug7BgA/s1600-h/IMG_5906.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5240146625195296594" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SLi9l5W6R1I/AAAAAAAAAMg/tCUEqug7BgA/s320/IMG_5906.JPG" border="0" /></a> <span style="font-size:100%;">They just recently finished the renovations and it's awesome!</span></div><p><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5240151649736815602" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SLjCKXO9c_I/AAAAAAAAANI/0MaGrRi4EYw/s320/IMG_5892.JPG" border="0" /></p><p align="center">There are tons of cool spinning things. I almost got stuck in this one. Highlight of the day for Sean &amp; my dad.</p><p align="center"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SLi9mFLCPEI/AAAAAAAAAMo/oA38zItGcbY/s1600-h/IMG_5953.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5240146628366711874" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SLi9mFLCPEI/AAAAAAAAAMo/oA38zItGcbY/s320/IMG_5953.JPG" border="0" /> </a>"<em>Just one thing</em>...." Curly would be proud.</p><p align="center"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SLi9meJoBYI/AAAAAAAAAMw/ey3Hs1O1nOs/s1600-h/IMG_5959.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5240146635071686018" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SLi9meJoBYI/AAAAAAAAAMw/ey3Hs1O1nOs/s320/IMG_5959.JPG" border="0" /></a> Ellie's discovered the world of swings. Good thing there's 2 of them or she'd have Erin in her lap. </p><p align="center"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SLi9maVa6aI/AAAAAAAAAM4/a22O4hkKtL8/s1600-h/IMG_5903.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5240146634047416738" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SLi9maVa6aI/AAAAAAAAAM4/a22O4hkKtL8/s320/IMG_5903.JPG" border="0" /></a> Doin' what she loves best!</p><p><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5240151663451987570" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SLjCLKU6XnI/AAAAAAAAANg/RsliHX4eG90/s320/IMG_5972.JPG" border="0" /></p><p align="center">Making sand sundaes.</p><p><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5240151654043943538" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SLjCKnR3AnI/AAAAAAAAANQ/hx0ukmwBGfw/s320/IMG_5966.JPG" border="0" /></p><p align="center">Even with all the toys, God's ones are always the best.</p><p align="center"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5240151656895632018" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SLjCKx5wUpI/AAAAAAAAANY/6cFRVK6Bp1A/s320/IMG_5974.JPG" border="0" />He climbed up all by himself and was thinking he was pretty cool.</p><p align="center"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SLi9miYgniI/AAAAAAAAANA/edoc-z4g_H8/s1600-h/IMG_5992.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5240146636207857186" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SLi9miYgniI/AAAAAAAAANA/edoc-z4g_H8/s320/IMG_5992.JPG" border="0" /></a>What a fun day!<br /></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3221777730354171269-4877520887142909394?l=threetravellingkids.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Joslynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02689428715071683391noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221777730354171269.post-70622908404578094612008-08-18T23:16:00.001-07:002008-08-18T23:59:51.632-07:00<div align="center"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SKpqIa3c12I/AAAAAAAAAJM/g0oDTy1b8ak/s1600-h/IMG_5887.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5236114209655019362" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SKpqIa3c12I/AAAAAAAAAJM/g0oDTy1b8ak/s320/IMG_5887.JPG" border="0" /></a> The <strong>gorgeous</strong> flowers that mysteriously appeared on our doorstep from the most wonderful husband in the entire universe! Thank you again, sweetie, I love them!</div><div align="center"><br /><div align="center"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SKpok2RMyTI/AAAAAAAAAIk/WZNNIa4qmIs/s1600-h/IMG_5834.JPG"></a><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5236110312086527986" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SKpmljStX_I/AAAAAAAAAIM/W1rgm5GfI6E/s320/IMG_5830.JPG" border="0" />We went to dinner at a great Thai resturant in Tanasborne with a fountain out front. </div><div align="center"><br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SKpolT7_X6I/AAAAAAAAAIs/Q-tEWygQCFs/s1600-h/IMG_5816.JPG"></a><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5236112521152622818" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SKpomItG8OI/AAAAAAAAAI8/z8ALoKgJ__I/s320/IMG_5815.JPG" border="0" />Erin was keeping the boys in line, as usual. </div><br /><div align="center"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SKpollDJRwI/AAAAAAAAAI0/IYH28gR0zFk/s1600-h/IMG_5811.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5236112511581374210" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SKpollDJRwI/AAAAAAAAAI0/IYH28gR0zFk/s320/IMG_5811.JPG" border="0" /></a>The water was a big hit.<br /><br /><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5236110286856300898" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SKpmkFTWqWI/AAAAAAAAAIE/f_L-_fqACCE/s320/IMG_5814.JPG" border="0" /></div><p align="center">A <strong>big</strong> hit!</p><p align="center"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SKpomqGIi1I/AAAAAAAAAJE/Hq7GkhbPPdY/s1600-h/IMG_5839.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5236112530115955538" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SKpomqGIi1I/AAAAAAAAAJE/Hq7GkhbPPdY/s320/IMG_5839.JPG" border="0" /></a>She did great with the party hat, Ellie that is!</p><blockquote><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SKpmm7wVLUI/AAAAAAAAAIc/ztXTaHFjHEA/s1600-h/IMG_5842.JPG"></a><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SKpmm7wVLUI/AAAAAAAAAIc/ztXTaHFjHEA/s1600-h/IMG_5842.JPG"></blockquote><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5236110335833091394" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SKpmm7wVLUI/AAAAAAAAAIc/ztXTaHFjHEA/s320/IMG_5842.JPG" border="0" /></a><strong><em>"Happy 31 dear mommy, happy 31 to you!"</em></strong> </div><div align="center">Even though half of our clan is all over here and there, it was a really really great day!</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3221777730354171269-7062290840457809461?l=threetravellingkids.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Joslynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02689428715071683391noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221777730354171269.post-77819156256004802992008-08-18T14:40:00.000-07:002008-08-18T23:12:07.298-07:00<div align="center"> </div><div align="center"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SKpXzLzfsxI/AAAAAAAAAG0/RrOPRI5GHpY/s1600-h/IMG_5855.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5236094053625344786" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SKpXzLzfsxI/AAAAAAAAAG0/RrOPRI5GHpY/s320/IMG_5855.JPG" border="0" /></a>Haystack rock at Cannon Beach<br /><br /><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5235977486271020482" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SKntyEkgfcI/AAAAAAAAAF0/99dlp9aCHp0/s320/IMG_5875.JPG" border="0" /> </div><div align="center"></div><div align="center"> </div><div align="center">Sand, water and a shovel, ah, what more do you need! </div><div align="center"><br /><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5235977504165263122" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SKntzHO09xI/AAAAAAAAAGM/EMID7lWb4Co/s320/IMG_5883.JPG" border="0" /> <img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5236096495732041026" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SKpaBVXGpUI/AAAAAAAAAG8/Qpq3rvahmFE/s320/IMG_5876.JPG" border="0" /></div><div align="center"> </div><div align="center"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5236096503594004290" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SKpaBypir0I/AAAAAAAAAHE/6nnAAI7BIXM/s320/IMG_5879.JPG" border="0" /> </div><div align="center"> </div><div align="center"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SKnty4GDs7I/AAAAAAAAAGE/Xsa1W94rPUU/s1600-h/IMG_5862.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5235977500101948338" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SKnty4GDs7I/AAAAAAAAAGE/Xsa1W94rPUU/s320/IMG_5862.JPG" border="0" /></div></a><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SKnty4GDs7I/AAAAAAAAAGE/Xsa1W94rPUU/s1600-h/IMG_5862.JPG"><div align="center"></a>Ellie's first taste of sand, literally. </div><br /><div align="center"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5236098205641366434" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SKpbk3RQW6I/AAAAAAAAAHU/lRs-eRgS7ws/s320/IMG_5859.JPG" border="0" /></div><p align="center">She loved all the new sights, smells (&amp; tastes!)</p><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5236098195988026994" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SKpbkTTuFnI/AAAAAAAAAHM/1neTXFu98M4/s320/IMG_5865.JPG" border="0" /> <p align="center"> It was a perfect day for flying.<br /><br /></p><p align="center"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5236098216893176130" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SKpblhL5WUI/AAAAAAAAAHc/1xRv6S74ygQ/s320/IMG_5848.JPG" border="0" /></p><p align="center">Officially now a beach bum.</p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3221777730354171269-7781915625600480299?l=threetravellingkids.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Joslynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02689428715071683391noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221777730354171269.post-9440708949687163682008-08-18T13:52:00.000-07:002008-08-27T15:07:38.777-07:00<div align="center"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5235965619102537682" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SKni_T7D19I/AAAAAAAAAFk/cVB41K92e_E/s320/IMG_5886.JPG" border="0" /> Just Hangin' out </div><div align="center"></div><div align="center"></div><div align="center"></div><div align="center"><div align="center"></div><div align="center"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SKni-Bxuj1I/AAAAAAAAAFM/X-C5OkwJ23k/s1600-h/IMG_5784.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5235965597051686738" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SKni-Bxuj1I/AAAAAAAAAFM/X-C5OkwJ23k/s320/IMG_5784.JPG" border="0" /></a>Erin, the garden sprite, pondering the wonders of corn growth. </div><div align="center"><br /></div><p align="center"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SKni-u8sMZI/AAAAAAAAAFU/6vmysfX3MOQ/s1600-h/IMG_5785.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5235965609177264530" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SKni-u8sMZI/AAAAAAAAAFU/6vmysfX3MOQ/s320/IMG_5785.JPG" border="0" /></a>Sean, the jungle explorer, experiencing the corn form a different perspective.</p><p><br /></p><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SKni_IYDwaI/AAAAAAAAAFc/1HzhVg0yHmM/s1600-h/IMG_5799.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5235965616002941346" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SKni_IYDwaI/AAAAAAAAAFc/1HzhVg0yHmM/s320/IMG_5799.JPG" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a>And never shying away from a little hard work!<br /><br /></p></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3221777730354171269-944070894968716368?l=threetravellingkids.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Joslynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02689428715071683391noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221777730354171269.post-38021862830471282002008-08-02T21:48:00.000-07:002008-12-10T10:02:04.196-08:00<div align="center"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SJU8aGc8pJI/AAAAAAAAAEk/GmbdTCtIL30/s1600-h/IMG_5658.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5230152961366992018" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SJU8aGc8pJI/AAAAAAAAAEk/GmbdTCtIL30/s320/IMG_5658.JPG" border="0" /></a><strong>" 3 Princesses and a Lake"</strong>. </div><div align="center"></div><div align="center">Just before Whitney's Teen Camp</div><div align="center"><br /></div><p align="center"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SJU8aZfASxI/AAAAAAAAAEs/H2exXVOk4-c/s1600-h/IMG_5677.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5230152966475893522" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SJU8aZfASxI/AAAAAAAAAEs/H2exXVOk4-c/s320/IMG_5677.JPG" border="0" /></a><strong>"Sean's Catch</strong>" </p><p align="center">He ended up catching 3 lake trout with his camp buddy Andrew!<br /></p><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SJU8am1ZzGI/AAAAAAAAAE0/vqT3rxpu3ls/s1600-h/IMG_5738.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5230152970059500642" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SJU8am1ZzGI/AAAAAAAAAE0/vqT3rxpu3ls/s320/IMG_5738.JPG" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a><strong>"I Love Camp!"</strong></p><p align="center">Ellie's first time at LBC was a huge success. She did great hanging out while mom spoke at Jr. Girl's.<br /></p><p align="center"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SJU8bOIf8AI/AAAAAAAAAE8/Tri1gWENC5k/s1600-h/IMG_5689.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5230152980608577538" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SJU8bOIf8AI/AAAAAAAAAE8/Tri1gWENC5k/s320/IMG_5689.JPG" border="0" /></a><strong> "Carpet Ball Queen"</strong></p><p align="center">Erin was pretty little last year at camp, but took off this year like she owned the place.<br /></p><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SJU8bfSDx6I/AAAAAAAAAFE/d1_gTwXaSTY/s1600-h/IMG_5714.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5230152985212077986" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_xU0Q24acpFo/SJU8bfSDx6I/AAAAAAAAAFE/d1_gTwXaSTY/s320/IMG_5714.JPG" border="0" /> <p align="center"></a><strong>"Waitin' for the Big Waves"</strong><br /></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3221777730354171269-3802186283047128200?l=threetravellingkids.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Joslynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02689428715071683391noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3221777730354171269.post-10920425995714062262008-08-02T14:06:00.000-07:002008-08-02T14:21:24.323-07:00<div></div> <br /><object width="320" height="266" class="BLOG_video_class" id="BLOG_video-c7d900bce1dec04b" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/get_player"><param name="bgcolor" value="#FFFFFF"><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true"><param name="flashvars" value="flvurl=http://v11.nonxt7.googlevideo.com/videoplayback?id%3Dc7d900bce1dec04b%26itag%3D5%26app%3Dblogger%26ip%3D0.0.0.0%26ipbits%3D0%26expire%3D1331431592%26sparams%3Did,itag,ip,ipbits,expire%26signature%3D161210889242FFD7D68B2C3641B7BAF2FCEFA45A.5DB27A550E1D249358CBDDEACEA25B6D2504BFB2%26key%3Dck1&amp;iurl=http://video.google.com/ThumbnailServer2?app%3Dblogger%26contentid%3Dc7d900bce1dec04b%26offsetms%3D5000%26itag%3Dw160%26sigh%3DGOO_PliP3vNnVUknwlTnJyFIADo&amp;autoplay=0&amp;ps=blogger"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/get_player" type="application/x-shockwave-flash"width="320" height="266" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"flashvars="flvurl=http://v11.nonxt7.googlevideo.com/videoplayback?id%3Dc7d900bce1dec04b%26itag%3D5%26app%3Dblogger%26ip%3D0.0.0.0%26ipbits%3D0%26expire%3D1331431592%26sparams%3Did,itag,ip,ipbits,expire%26signature%3D161210889242FFD7D68B2C3641B7BAF2FCEFA45A.5DB27A550E1D249358CBDDEACEA25B6D2504BFB2%26key%3Dck1&iurl=http://video.google.com/ThumbnailServer2?app%3Dblogger%26contentid%3Dc7d900bce1dec04b%26offsetms%3D5000%26itag%3Dw160%26sigh%3DGOO_PliP3vNnVUknwlTnJyFIADo&autoplay=0&ps=blogger"allowFullScreen="true" /></object><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3221777730354171269-1092042599571406226?l=threetravellingkids.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Joslynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02689428715071683391noreply@blogger.com0