tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-41479639502565233082024-02-06T21:50:24.780-08:00Melissa in Real Lifeor Mrs. Egg Goes Sunny Side UpMelissa Egghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14622867760473598192noreply@blogger.comBlogger89125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4147963950256523308.post-29400011937580196032012-09-20T22:30:00.001-07:002012-09-20T22:30:02.993-07:00Dancing in City Creek<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<br />Melissa Egghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14622867760473598192noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4147963950256523308.post-86931161185314949762012-08-08T15:58:00.003-07:002012-08-08T15:58:43.333-07:003 months old<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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A little smile:</div>
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A big smile:</div>
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What's that bright light flashing in my eyes?</div>
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There it is again!</div>
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Millie takes a bow:</div>
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Zion National Park:</div>
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Searching for money in the sand:</div>
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Winning prizes for our performance in the Family Olympics:</div>
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Matthew loved this SO much. He cried when it was over.</div>
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<u>Eggertsen Family Reunion in the Monterey area</u></div>
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Can you tell Matthew was dancing in his PJs?</div>
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Matthew refused to walk on the sand. I think this was Uncle Marc's solution to the problem:</div>
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Matthew and Millie napping in the living room with their matching blankets:</div>
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Two things Baby Millie loves to do these days - kick and smile</div>
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Amelia has been here for a full month now. Seems like its gone by fast in some ways, and, in others, it seems like an eternity. Maybe its that naps go by fast and fits of crying last forever. In any case, we're so glad she's here!</div>
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Our baby girl arrived May 4 at 3:03am. 9 lbs. 6 oz. We named her Amelia Jane.</div>
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We blessed her on Mother's Day so my parents could be here for it. Scott's mom made this beautiful dress for the occasion:</div>
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Celebrating the wonders of a new haircut:</div>
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<br />Here are some fun things Matthew has been saying lately:<br />
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<li>How was your day, Captain Mommy? (He'll also call us Mrs Mommy or Mr Daddy)</li>
<li>Can I watch Church Music and the Spoken Words?</li>
<li>Can I play exercising? (aka Wii Fit)</li>
<li>I love you so much! or Thank you so much!</li>
<li>When we try to get around this stage of answering "NO" to everything by just giving him two choices, he'll say, "None of them"</li>
<li>Can I have some Tummy Yummies? (Those are what they call dog treats on Clifford the Big Red Dog; I give him a bowl of pretzels)</li>
<li>Can I have past? (meaning let me on your lap!)</li>
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Oh, and he cried the other day when I left for seminary without him. Life with him is so much fun!<br />
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Going to Children's Fairyland in November</div>
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Visiting my family for Thanksgiving. Seating was limited, but we know how to improvise...</div>
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At Children's Fairyland in December</div>
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"Playing Pillows" on Christmas Eve</div>
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Finding what Santa left</div>
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Christmas Day</div>
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At the BART station with Daddy</div>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">"playing laundries"</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">This move is called "triangle time"</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">I made Matthew a Trick-or-Treat bag this year since I didn't make his costume. One of my favorite features is that its reversible...<br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Matthew was a lion for Halloween. Here he is with Daddy at the Trunk or Treat activity.</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">One last project we did in October; we put another shelf in our closet to give us a little extra storage.</td></tr>
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Yesterday, he decided to take all the butter knives out of the dishwasher and play with them. I started to put them back while he was napping, but I couldn't find all of them. Then, as I was walking past the dining table, I saw the three missing knives - one at each place. Matthew likes to help set the table, and I guess he decided to do that with the knives.<br />
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A little while ago, Matthew found a box of envelopes in a desk drawer and pulled out all the envelopes. He calls them "bills". And asked me, "I have them?"<br />
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I just took some bedding out of the dryer and Matthew jumped up and down, saying, "Hooray! Laundries! Clothes!" Matthew is a big fan of rolling around in the clean laundry or sitting in the laundry basket while I fill it up with clothes from the dryer. Sometimes he says, "Too hot!" or calls the clothes "dresses".<br />
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<div style="text-align: left;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuASWeNNj7sPyAbQQnzBoFFbNqIwIMce4QxSJ5nK4-6YSJP4y6GnIHZ8QnKrIut4rYKMVOMZdSo27dn4fvII_nQr0Il9XR069kw5ICGe5iuzoqFE2uMU1VnHTXEcWAdMfD4HjWdepJA3A/s1600/IMG_5119.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" kca="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuASWeNNj7sPyAbQQnzBoFFbNqIwIMce4QxSJ5nK4-6YSJP4y6GnIHZ8QnKrIut4rYKMVOMZdSo27dn4fvII_nQr0Il9XR069kw5ICGe5iuzoqFE2uMU1VnHTXEcWAdMfD4HjWdepJA3A/s320/IMG_5119.JPG" width="320" /></a></div>Melissa Egghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14622867760473598192noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4147963950256523308.post-77689461918266695992011-08-12T15:27:00.000-07:002011-08-12T15:27:36.473-07:00Talking to Daddy on the Phone<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dw_FUl27FmS1O3P-0PJKcnl6GlE8UsyH1NEP6dtPd4TY0PYoV1ESBvmGWsbPp_HC3v-zWM2YdjtSEuPB9fxQw' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe></div>Melissa Egghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14622867760473598192noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4147963950256523308.post-32204923604195638512011-08-12T14:49:00.000-07:002011-08-12T14:55:35.486-07:00Bye bye crib<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Almost two weeks ago, we decided to give Matthew more freedom in his sleeping accommodations. We started by taking the front railing off his crib. It worked out pretty well except for at least one fall out of the bed and another that we're not sure what happened. And then there was this night when he fell asleep half way out of the bed:</div><br />
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</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div>We had a toddler bed from my sister in the garage, and we decided that we needed to get that into use ASAP. We got it up and functioning over the weekend. Then on Monday, we got offered a hand-me-down bed from one of my mother-in-law's coworkers. So we picked it up last night. I didn't really think he'd be transitioning to a twin size bed so soon, but Matthew insisted on having it be his bed right now. So basically we've been having an awesome week of musical beds! <br />
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Matthew with his latest bed:<br />
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How did he learn about jumping on the bed so fast?<br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">We took a drive into San Francisco to visit my former place of employment: Williams-Sonoma corporate headquarters. The drive was a little hectic, but it was so fun to see my friends there and show off Matthew's latest tricks! <br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Matthew loves, loves, loves these magnets. They're just orange squares with letters on them, <br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Matthew loves to eat his PBJ in the living room. I'm trying to encourage more eating at the table.</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Matthew has started wearing sunglasses in the car every once in a while. On this day, he fell asleep during the drive.</td></tr>
</tbody></table>Melissa Egghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14622867760473598192noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4147963950256523308.post-39852538994464597202011-08-07T20:53:00.000-07:002011-08-07T20:53:21.876-07:00Picking Peaches We went to pick peaches with Matthew's cousins. They had a lot of fun together! Matthew is lucky to have cousins living close by!<br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Those peaches were juicy! Matthew's shirt did not survive unscathed!</td></tr>
</tbody></table>Melissa Egghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14622867760473598192noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4147963950256523308.post-12475886401322243902011-06-07T11:37:00.000-07:002011-06-07T11:40:35.672-07:00Trip to Idaho Falls and SLC<div style="text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We just got back from a fun trip to Utah and Idaho. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We went to Idaho Falls for the wedding of our good friend Chris. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Here are Scott and several of his closest friends from college:</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjB65UjR6ySbtgk8CNbWnwRVJUEnWZbazHSAx9O3HjK_lSGhe09WwYpLBgFGkEQuVbTK-aBohhlTwSav3Asr9pit-j4MUMMYnHsXa-Qd5cctDFZVlnLdVRSYodrzPrh-pYkL5T9W2xGBQ/s1600/IMG_4530.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240px" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjB65UjR6ySbtgk8CNbWnwRVJUEnWZbazHSAx9O3HjK_lSGhe09WwYpLBgFGkEQuVbTK-aBohhlTwSav3Asr9pit-j4MUMMYnHsXa-Qd5cctDFZVlnLdVRSYodrzPrh-pYkL5T9W2xGBQ/s320/IMG_4530.JPG" t8="true" width="320px" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">They did an amazing job transforming the cultural hall in the church:</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3LPWye6XDeL9K_TNBj7m9e_9hWHX6BDIDhUZTqkMs5CGsmg7Do-CB30uU6emvleR_STKW3qznOIP0E4XTOGW5KafoYSslbzy4bf9T73PQYOIDsqSERCr5iHbwrkW5iF-bUSTIRrGq-5k/s1600/IMG_4532.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240px" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3LPWye6XDeL9K_TNBj7m9e_9hWHX6BDIDhUZTqkMs5CGsmg7Do-CB30uU6emvleR_STKW3qznOIP0E4XTOGW5KafoYSslbzy4bf9T73PQYOIDsqSERCr5iHbwrkW5iF-bUSTIRrGq-5k/s320/IMG_4532.JPG" t8="true" width="320px" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Also on this trip, we were able to go visit the grave of my grandma who passed away last December. It was nice to be able to say goodbye to her. I was also able to visit my grandpa's grave for the first time (at least that I remember). He passed away when I was one. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKbyqu30HzWbS8_3dObYLxitqFwY25v22tAszXGM4ZCYkZuLv60dy06urd96pLNjy7GD0-jLpkC-ide_pfPHnXt70fLYJGTyo2UhnqS8omggzqOsBhr9pP-NU5cUvf5TKYUWJsf-HZY9w/s1600/IMG_4506.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240px" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKbyqu30HzWbS8_3dObYLxitqFwY25v22tAszXGM4ZCYkZuLv60dy06urd96pLNjy7GD0-jLpkC-ide_pfPHnXt70fLYJGTyo2UhnqS8omggzqOsBhr9pP-NU5cUvf5TKYUWJsf-HZY9w/s320/IMG_4506.JPG" t8="true" width="320px" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
</div> On Memorial Day, we went with Scott's sisters to leave flowers at the graves of their mom's parents. I didn't have my camera there for that one.<br />
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We later visited BYU Provo and checked out the new addition to the Tanner building. They have added dozens of team rooms including some with flat screens? This would have made our group assignments so much easier!</div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEib984j8kIrBPyGAzgKKpvZBGi5ge4lEG9JY64Ow-11QnHOnT77rI6vOc5YMD_OUVCIQjpw4d_fJCeXElSa6zsHqVKFU7YyahfgdFAejLOQCCAJyx2QPG24q2Xkl0c-ETiInjzKpMaFM5Q/s1600/IMG_4600.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240px" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEib984j8kIrBPyGAzgKKpvZBGi5ge4lEG9JY64Ow-11QnHOnT77rI6vOc5YMD_OUVCIQjpw4d_fJCeXElSa6zsHqVKFU7YyahfgdFAejLOQCCAJyx2QPG24q2Xkl0c-ETiInjzKpMaFM5Q/s320/IMG_4600.JPG" t8="true" width="320px" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
</div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; text-align: center;"> Scott was impressed by this classroom full of trading computers. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhru2RawOpUfEeUOB7eBx2RgUBtXxugoODyWqikmiGeejt9yEdb6urCegKGX_W-6PA7AHMsJImRD3uwotUimPGiZU5nSSPxBWrN_66ncJoD2TtmNcY1g5vlFdnSAu2pwk-vKCkPu26XmOk/s1600/IMG_4601.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240px" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhru2RawOpUfEeUOB7eBx2RgUBtXxugoODyWqikmiGeejt9yEdb6urCegKGX_W-6PA7AHMsJImRD3uwotUimPGiZU5nSSPxBWrN_66ncJoD2TtmNcY1g5vlFdnSAu2pwk-vKCkPu26XmOk/s320/IMG_4601.JPG" t8="true" width="320px" /></a></div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;"><br />
</div>On Tuesday, we visited the Church History Museum. After teaching about Church History in seminary this year, it was really cool to go there and see some of the artifacts first hand like Emma Smith's hymn book, John Taylor's pocketwatch that stopped a bullet in Carthage Jail, some of the original transcripts of the Book of Mormon, and the stone that David O. McKay saw in Scotland ("Whate'er thou art, act well thy part"). I was really glad I had one more lesson to give to my class before the end of the year so I could tell them about it.<br />
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Also at the museum, we had a lot of fun in their children's area. Building Nephi's ship and going fishing over the side of it:<br />
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</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Celebrating Mexican culture by learning a dance (complete with costumes):</div><br />
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</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We even got to practice speaking from a replica of the pulpit at the Conference Center (I'm willing to bet its much more fun than the real thing). </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
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</div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;">If you check out the end of this video, you'll see a sample of Matthew's dance moves:</div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dxfViAPOcwh_Zr47Qrbh57RPlv2WOHo44FK4CTn_MF8JoO5PrEkUWERycEYSfP2AeF4kJrYtfWsnc0VLYgkLg' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe></div>Melissa Egghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14622867760473598192noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4147963950256523308.post-81929718114153168722011-05-18T14:17:00.000-07:002011-05-18T14:17:05.933-07:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinh85uoxV_Zjye_l4_3RwEP3CkZ-h4SgwGyK8Oc8JuoHZxKjfIyweK2cGWReBAaXIWQPG8Rt42PPPFa_qet6FFP2md6pn-9SL7vBFoNljuS36Cfm0kbJ06FMUlQr8JPVI55cMsfEZz5d8/s1600/IMG_4473.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240px" j8="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinh85uoxV_Zjye_l4_3RwEP3CkZ-h4SgwGyK8Oc8JuoHZxKjfIyweK2cGWReBAaXIWQPG8Rt42PPPFa_qet6FFP2md6pn-9SL7vBFoNljuS36Cfm0kbJ06FMUlQr8JPVI55cMsfEZz5d8/s320/IMG_4473.JPG" width="320px" /></a></div><br />
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I guess I haven't had much blogging time between preparing my seminary lessons and getting sick every other week. Here's a pictoral review of some of the silliness that has been taking place around our house:<br /><br />Matthew showing off for the camera (he calls the camera "cheese"):<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8rFOo6SGmH6qrgPdf1yxC-TTJBSGeOnqI2uQOluGUGPbhpH9AUa3TTvfROJ812hzMRGE1tCZyYeTLuu9aUW3y7VwtUley_HHrSr0WRIfR3XyK5SgpDp-dRLS9T12dq0jw96qWY9gk-50/s1600/IMG_4128.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8rFOo6SGmH6qrgPdf1yxC-TTJBSGeOnqI2uQOluGUGPbhpH9AUa3TTvfROJ812hzMRGE1tCZyYeTLuu9aUW3y7VwtUley_HHrSr0WRIfR3XyK5SgpDp-dRLS9T12dq0jw96qWY9gk-50/s320/IMG_4128.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5584073014820523890" /></a><br />Matthew exploring the mysterious lack of a front door. We got a new one installed very shortly after this picture was taken and it looks great!<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUrk3XImkm-4Cmq6a_4Dm1GQNYapPFi0mfSCm4amY8Zg1SOo1aUpaBq2yQ4AXLmhVZwKg_iLyDUEG2XLxwrhaPrw6XvVZz5kMws9oHQJ72hyphenhyphenxF7q3et7r78MyF7l81aTpuF3gro1JrPbQ/s1600/IMG_4133.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUrk3XImkm-4Cmq6a_4Dm1GQNYapPFi0mfSCm4amY8Zg1SOo1aUpaBq2yQ4AXLmhVZwKg_iLyDUEG2XLxwrhaPrw6XvVZz5kMws9oHQJ72hyphenhyphenxF7q3et7r78MyF7l81aTpuF3gro1JrPbQ/s320/IMG_4133.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5584073008245362018" /></a><br />Making an awesome fashion statement:<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-c_ZFl7XCBkalIs9CPxpSNDA-uTHTPZ5HOCBk7gvx_34fEHdGbDJy4NlSrPR8wLqy-C1TO-cna4UeONzh4lxjtX5smePXSdyXrYc7Niu6OqSg0fa1loaHlKagtXIMDbYS-z5ws5gBBlg/s1600/IMG_4177.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-c_ZFl7XCBkalIs9CPxpSNDA-uTHTPZ5HOCBk7gvx_34fEHdGbDJy4NlSrPR8wLqy-C1TO-cna4UeONzh4lxjtX5smePXSdyXrYc7Niu6OqSg0fa1loaHlKagtXIMDbYS-z5ws5gBBlg/s320/IMG_4177.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5584072996858694466" /></a><br />"We're #1!" Who needs to shell out the big bucks for one of those foam fingers?<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLaR4XE_BzI1t_foClAMySTPW6Glp9EteIQY3QVyHExI4SI7yGAv2xym8Qjtt1wlwfk93pKWf1iwFZyabxIpsjUYult4FgmiUnHnzEl-1loKYg3c4PwZisoO0yZ-KwFZIqPl2a3eWg4rE/s1600/IMG_4186.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLaR4XE_BzI1t_foClAMySTPW6Glp9EteIQY3QVyHExI4SI7yGAv2xym8Qjtt1wlwfk93pKWf1iwFZyabxIpsjUYult4FgmiUnHnzEl-1loKYg3c4PwZisoO0yZ-KwFZIqPl2a3eWg4rE/s320/IMG_4186.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5584072307958135618" /></a><br />Poor Matthew was so tired one day that he fell asleep on the couch while he was eating goldfish crackers:<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwmq9DtwfaPddfq9DS8fJ77jYSp2AFEsl8Z1kCvtlCno1c3Gpp8b3qvAOkMEPYv_6-03hbZovMwcZiZEpdpKqx5dXXUQ8J7SLav1M60o5_-Ge66iCfQcrz5wdzVDwz7x5YzYSa_HvkaBs/s1600/IMG_4217.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwmq9DtwfaPddfq9DS8fJ77jYSp2AFEsl8Z1kCvtlCno1c3Gpp8b3qvAOkMEPYv_6-03hbZovMwcZiZEpdpKqx5dXXUQ8J7SLav1M60o5_-Ge66iCfQcrz5wdzVDwz7x5YzYSa_HvkaBs/s320/IMG_4217.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5584072302849942674" /></a><br />Bad hair day?<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6Ybfn3FDoweXyn7ocDXVX4JgBPKde4n2vpYMyI7v6vwUczIIJhAw_9sQrkuRuK_xxe3yufRoyTmCwMjrQtkVmgX9UlpMulavC_pMSQddGpwHOW1zHM7r9w3N4zHZyQ_aQol_ND1ZRtHI/s1600/IMG_4210.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6Ybfn3FDoweXyn7ocDXVX4JgBPKde4n2vpYMyI7v6vwUczIIJhAw_9sQrkuRuK_xxe3yufRoyTmCwMjrQtkVmgX9UlpMulavC_pMSQddGpwHOW1zHM7r9w3N4zHZyQ_aQol_ND1ZRtHI/s320/IMG_4210.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5584072293117672754" /></a><br />Gardening time with Grandpa Egg:<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxsQYKiQaG8l0948-Bgtn6Ghyphenhyphen_CLOpYqwqGOuSyvVbLrXrZPY2Pp4h_HvJrtInxd3M8onqH02okNHgmWmSIO_X-odoRUJmSJGnMe7VugNCgfgWPxCRoqUwF7-vjnG_L2VPnG1kDT4tiMQ/s1600/IMG_2081.JPG"><img style="display:block; 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margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiy1ALOv-eUvReuRRx_sY0J3YsS5cu-AGQRs_LTL4EbavJNwK01VI85P_Rfdp69AUv0owFV7thWDghxpetT1UNN9wBqTN50KNv6qx2i3sa_uNrryMTRUsEMYp37OaMjkH_t4xNAYnpSxk4/s320/IMG_2092.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5584061186789373938" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIibPXLZ9vK1rMlIqjghEoI1PYhgWftnbP7sR-NYa9705gYrJvXdHyfUMk34eqDUxuJPAlIUkuub2HgWBnKxu7QLZ_wS0WbrJ9-XGVeV9pbKQAgL0brYWzsHnW66o5xsjBmnti6FrEoWw/s1600/IMG_2102.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIibPXLZ9vK1rMlIqjghEoI1PYhgWftnbP7sR-NYa9705gYrJvXdHyfUMk34eqDUxuJPAlIUkuub2HgWBnKxu7QLZ_wS0WbrJ9-XGVeV9pbKQAgL0brYWzsHnW66o5xsjBmnti6FrEoWw/s320/IMG_2102.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5584061179697505394" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgotzvbGGnz6yoT2NOhBzJLj4jwJqFqP9EMIacGbsX0tTK6JyIZIwd2q5gcf8zP77Wz8-d2nh5cXiimtjjPtDFEhyphenhyphenwafyG-zPxN9UTPKDYhKy44FaNLl2DxCgGHA4U84jZA5ILIoRD7sGM/s1600/IMG_2105.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgotzvbGGnz6yoT2NOhBzJLj4jwJqFqP9EMIacGbsX0tTK6JyIZIwd2q5gcf8zP77Wz8-d2nh5cXiimtjjPtDFEhyphenhyphenwafyG-zPxN9UTPKDYhKy44FaNLl2DxCgGHA4U84jZA5ILIoRD7sGM/s320/IMG_2105.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5584061172797392546" /></a><br />Lest you think we are always happy here:<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgg51nbONJS7rZ9rwDvpldvs8nPbk5FErvBX057R3sPnYYB-A2QJTSNaAPR7hu3gi24flHq7PRKqNjcN5DX5Xfa1-LlxwQ2MGchpCR0vs-s2xzhLjR8MJnPY2gnENILYCln6ixooIE_WM/s1600/IMG_4242.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgg51nbONJS7rZ9rwDvpldvs8nPbk5FErvBX057R3sPnYYB-A2QJTSNaAPR7hu3gi24flHq7PRKqNjcN5DX5Xfa1-LlxwQ2MGchpCR0vs-s2xzhLjR8MJnPY2gnENILYCln6ixooIE_WM/s320/IMG_4242.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5584061164407987794" /></a><br />Falling asleep with his flashcards in his hand:<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSTtAxZAMwQt_1DBKi-VR5liXkglGeD3_RmJDDnvCfIKpRmiqz5JOwpPf5VBaFosK7xfhutAIsIvGg4PXbs9T8ndUpG51InAhPEWTDVqBsJDpdbN1IYKTE-51SBdL8Gl2HKzlwL6cpe7c/s1600/IMG_4254.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSTtAxZAMwQt_1DBKi-VR5liXkglGeD3_RmJDDnvCfIKpRmiqz5JOwpPf5VBaFosK7xfhutAIsIvGg4PXbs9T8ndUpG51InAhPEWTDVqBsJDpdbN1IYKTE-51SBdL8Gl2HKzlwL6cpe7c/s320/IMG_4254.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5584061161121311362" /></a>Melissa Egghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14622867760473598192noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4147963950256523308.post-66502129664638182282011-01-16T21:32:00.000-08:002011-01-16T21:44:14.673-08:00Who does Matthew look like?Matthew:<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpPU8fongumqE3m97uQCwPzgttsCgTUtiYQhnZm_kKDXrEJZXyOXNGzeODWbHNK_HkNTaqiy7jljSm0-rZzqQSWapbKjzS7qqiqCCSwKBnfAsKfe2MfVrZjbxksQVxTDJIJ-yWKRUOUdA/s1600/IMG_2295.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpPU8fongumqE3m97uQCwPzgttsCgTUtiYQhnZm_kKDXrEJZXyOXNGzeODWbHNK_HkNTaqiy7jljSm0-rZzqQSWapbKjzS7qqiqCCSwKBnfAsKfe2MfVrZjbxksQVxTDJIJ-yWKRUOUdA/s320/IMG_2295.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5563026032886136514" /></a><br />Scott:<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3vm8xQ9H004ncnjM6usR3qCjqhCjkiJsT1VkrKv7FkX-E4MJUVA-VAqyotlMfzL_r5bkCVGsKy_P_-0RqO_Ph8fxIpoyrkgYNGa1kcr5MCSTp9Hx35GXQKZmsw5qaqIjhFAwnz6v9LwA/s1600/2+years+old.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 254px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3vm8xQ9H004ncnjM6usR3qCjqhCjkiJsT1VkrKv7FkX-E4MJUVA-VAqyotlMfzL_r5bkCVGsKy_P_-0RqO_Ph8fxIpoyrkgYNGa1kcr5MCSTp9Hx35GXQKZmsw5qaqIjhFAwnz6v9LwA/s320/2+years+old.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5563023945460713234" /></a><br />Melissa:<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8V2iBovmQllSL76yoUqrJ5zEzZhlywq19tx49lEIKbtX1A7OobjFh5ExEX7r19MeilzDuiypKvJbDwFeUEvOLGqiXqgR3nOlXp2DDESwFOW3nta7dZo_tY2Z8ZklJ6rMcM0gN7Rp0HM8/s1600/10+months.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 226px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8V2iBovmQllSL76yoUqrJ5zEzZhlywq19tx49lEIKbtX1A7OobjFh5ExEX7r19MeilzDuiypKvJbDwFeUEvOLGqiXqgR3nOlXp2DDESwFOW3nta7dZo_tY2Z8ZklJ6rMcM0gN7Rp0HM8/s320/10+months.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5563023937968101170" /></a>Melissa Egghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14622867760473598192noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4147963950256523308.post-7098119001001566732011-01-02T20:53:00.000-08:002011-01-02T21:39:30.884-08:00A Tale of Two ChristmasesWe had two Christmas celebrations this year. We started by spending a week and a half in St. George with my family; then we went back to California to celebrate with Scott's family. We had a lot of fun. <br /><br />Here are some of the highlights:<br /><br />Four years ago, Scott proposed to me just outside the house of my great-grandfather, which is in Green Gate Village in St. George. We went back there during our visit and took pictures with Matthew:<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_4G5lx3YxpYxuZ8UEDVwbH5TiInAPI27aBDpCj4hjVFDcXWbvTfHfllJg9Nc3_VncxbgH9P7as5bk5AigdA0DKAqhyphenhyphen6y5TT90G0KQg83oHF81IihgKMQQJ66O9JahUE_jQsVaR5oEnek/s1600/IMG_3920.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_4G5lx3YxpYxuZ8UEDVwbH5TiInAPI27aBDpCj4hjVFDcXWbvTfHfllJg9Nc3_VncxbgH9P7as5bk5AigdA0DKAqhyphenhyphen6y5TT90G0KQg83oHF81IihgKMQQJ66O9JahUE_jQsVaR5oEnek/s320/IMG_3920.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5557823078174749234" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHjoCckKL4bufKk7sEllQ6zGjxU4y3VNZltqepupGBN3nGNtiVI36BiV3_o9gJgnc8WqkBTJHPkr8KQtZ0xI0HyaJRnslOVp2qoSl3FzVNx7GLvH4rwR3PifsZBAuWwH9nhBRL-LrQJ7I/s1600/IMG_3923.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHjoCckKL4bufKk7sEllQ6zGjxU4y3VNZltqepupGBN3nGNtiVI36BiV3_o9gJgnc8WqkBTJHPkr8KQtZ0xI0HyaJRnslOVp2qoSl3FzVNx7GLvH4rwR3PifsZBAuWwH9nhBRL-LrQJ7I/s320/IMG_3923.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5557823073821144578" /></a><br />On Christmas Eve, we enjoyed playing in the backyard of my parents' house:<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoT0Fu_8aNM_E997olQVcjkUEsxXKlx8bczeOJMlWDox0IHgsjebyJi4N_itY6wbht6q6UPY78gPvPLCdFC50JCPTpOuhOz2eX_QpqszkLYO6_L1xQh8hkZAFUMgFVQOUoFj3_azKk3DA/s1600/IMG_3949.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoT0Fu_8aNM_E997olQVcjkUEsxXKlx8bczeOJMlWDox0IHgsjebyJi4N_itY6wbht6q6UPY78gPvPLCdFC50JCPTpOuhOz2eX_QpqszkLYO6_L1xQh8hkZAFUMgFVQOUoFj3_azKk3DA/s320/IMG_3949.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5557823062713782642" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvj9KVePFHy587Rt_3P3ebogGC_p_JGDN7UFGvb5Ks3Apqb1ylewKtu0ENcCERwqcvDFTSC0jgD9gUqntFPlbjBbrCDxed3XeO8b5kNufuj4wPRxWTUTjrSwyLBH1_fYeWPwlwk0efEyI/s1600/IMG_3939.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvj9KVePFHy587Rt_3P3ebogGC_p_JGDN7UFGvb5Ks3Apqb1ylewKtu0ENcCERwqcvDFTSC0jgD9gUqntFPlbjBbrCDxed3XeO8b5kNufuj4wPRxWTUTjrSwyLBH1_fYeWPwlwk0efEyI/s320/IMG_3939.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5557823061233470754" /></a><br />That evening, we gathered together for our traditional Christmas Eve celebration. Here's my niece, Abby, getting geared up for the fun:<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgE0KAfTQGHVAyHu1mNeXP2NbG6TMSp6IMe_0QKFBMEITK9swMDwwrYITh1Wt4sRLayO4mVnN6yDRm8Pr6OYeCtHgCyb9Wa4E_MrPmch4kHIPEOjgA_OuS_V9l158hT9NEPvOKQvHE_ZL4/s1600/IMG_3962.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgE0KAfTQGHVAyHu1mNeXP2NbG6TMSp6IMe_0QKFBMEITK9swMDwwrYITh1Wt4sRLayO4mVnN6yDRm8Pr6OYeCtHgCyb9Wa4E_MrPmch4kHIPEOjgA_OuS_V9l158hT9NEPvOKQvHE_ZL4/s320/IMG_3962.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5557823055338631330" /></a><br />We acted out the navitity. I think my nephew, Zack, looked like he was basking in the glory of playing baby Jesus:<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjydtSZfM36Tc0UZaHvUnfF7bFkfIfdWnRCTG0_VjlWGC3M-9KOu3f-TcYIORpqwJnOjQNnDJgl_ulbYL7_sG74xJ-ZMJ8wc-cnOBQUhSoUidodIGycFTWFaI7DRk3R1g-r3XCbk0msryY/s1600/IMG_3975.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjydtSZfM36Tc0UZaHvUnfF7bFkfIfdWnRCTG0_VjlWGC3M-9KOu3f-TcYIORpqwJnOjQNnDJgl_ulbYL7_sG74xJ-ZMJ8wc-cnOBQUhSoUidodIGycFTWFaI7DRk3R1g-r3XCbk0msryY/s320/IMG_3975.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5557822219687506466" /></a><br />Scott played the role of the donkey and he was roasting in his costume:<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjn-gq3YWA0Vk25I1QiBYNNMvfZUmEX8Z9F15nhsYaxTMElkz06FHFGy72jAgrMRKtJ-kV0EPUtcMLy7uPClqN2iQxcPZAqWjESZHfYaYytwlN5SPDzbNhhthysPVl1WTo0pxxXPfHY4I/s1600/IMG_3981.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjn-gq3YWA0Vk25I1QiBYNNMvfZUmEX8Z9F15nhsYaxTMElkz06FHFGy72jAgrMRKtJ-kV0EPUtcMLy7uPClqN2iQxcPZAqWjESZHfYaYytwlN5SPDzbNhhthysPVl1WTo0pxxXPfHY4I/s320/IMG_3981.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5557822215214152994" /></a><br />Here's the cast:<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgooytxJ0vWo1UoyyLy21GDYJR0zK4EiPoxUPl1XWsxIHybjonoWw9lcuWf8wca2Bp4UtLV6tQeZop5yXY9FCgcp6YzMaf-Iuu0s87mUTIfsnaYlTfKsn5xZ0ToaA6AQlvbbCMVExtbuaU/s1600/IMG_3989.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgooytxJ0vWo1UoyyLy21GDYJR0zK4EiPoxUPl1XWsxIHybjonoWw9lcuWf8wca2Bp4UtLV6tQeZop5yXY9FCgcp6YzMaf-Iuu0s87mUTIfsnaYlTfKsn5xZ0ToaA6AQlvbbCMVExtbuaU/s320/IMG_3989.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5557822204419271122" /></a><br />After singing a rousing rendition of "The 12 Days of Christmas", we discovered my dad had slept through some or all of it. We couldn't believe it!<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7M8y15glxq3NuRKELq8p1hal-U3s9N7RdGdee4mMgzjNdWab9rQRDo8M-FEknvtp1P9w3eHa63Lr4B2YNi4awWhFvtJOYfnwvruoeo2ZfsGVnx-xJPL_DF0gKZfbLihHWy3bQGrvh1SM/s1600/IMG_3993.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7M8y15glxq3NuRKELq8p1hal-U3s9N7RdGdee4mMgzjNdWab9rQRDo8M-FEknvtp1P9w3eHa63Lr4B2YNi4awWhFvtJOYfnwvruoeo2ZfsGVnx-xJPL_DF0gKZfbLihHWy3bQGrvh1SM/s320/IMG_3993.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5557822202501394738" /></a><br />We opened one or two presents on Christmas Eve and Matthew's first present was a coloring book and some crayons. He loved them!<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0eIZ0iSKQ8AxMaArAdzPuIzmag2J297Pp9Ap-ygXsV7QB6OHnDnOvQteb3yK5-YRf9XQvVanCD-_r6WsRRDKcyrUXSy0ru0v99-F0aHznWDwDmSoMcFNVnI0CvD35sqSUYpsff7_w1YM/s1600/IMG_4001.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0eIZ0iSKQ8AxMaArAdzPuIzmag2J297Pp9Ap-ygXsV7QB6OHnDnOvQteb3yK5-YRf9XQvVanCD-_r6WsRRDKcyrUXSy0ru0v99-F0aHznWDwDmSoMcFNVnI0CvD35sqSUYpsff7_w1YM/s320/IMG_4001.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5557822192697699618" /></a><br />Christmas Morning!<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirABNpEfNBvE-0UNGhKUUI7AIcPMjSj4d1VU7TC9pT3Xb3etnJ5MydGLfjrYUlWiCLJSjTimOiyihjHJUsSWtJy-iprtoJhqbjp4ocXn4l9VarkhF4Trnn0655fqCQAc9xdMPOaPqXtJ0/s1600/IMG_4008.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirABNpEfNBvE-0UNGhKUUI7AIcPMjSj4d1VU7TC9pT3Xb3etnJ5MydGLfjrYUlWiCLJSjTimOiyihjHJUsSWtJy-iprtoJhqbjp4ocXn4l9VarkhF4Trnn0655fqCQAc9xdMPOaPqXtJ0/s320/IMG_4008.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5557821139074038418" /></a><br />Santa brought Matthew an ornament in his stocking, which he was caught admiring with Grandma Vincent:<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBjb2sPhBZkHjYphMzQAcl0lvJWHy2gkLFmmFE9m7qU4McLAsdzUpUHUH-jjKC1SSo4_s5jDrw4j-_VN3frXdX9x95vRLauNwnOY_W8RFpYb-t6jW3yC_ETFB_aTWf2QspIAdQ9hHbkQ0/s1600/IMG_4016.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBjb2sPhBZkHjYphMzQAcl0lvJWHy2gkLFmmFE9m7qU4McLAsdzUpUHUH-jjKC1SSo4_s5jDrw4j-_VN3frXdX9x95vRLauNwnOY_W8RFpYb-t6jW3yC_ETFB_aTWf2QspIAdQ9hHbkQ0/s320/IMG_4016.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5557821134892921266" /></a><br />Finding what else Santa brought:<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7c7lwmqQtMueifSTdxM6D1MXmBEUPJ-3sYlJNE9Zt7zHQialUAF3wTLL7ufQvXk04J_F4zroT3XUUIM8qBZDWf1wjAdUmWLgOLWsZzt53SwyyBf8_tJ1ZI306ddJh_s7dHUZO5jVcB1w/s1600/IMG_4004.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7c7lwmqQtMueifSTdxM6D1MXmBEUPJ-3sYlJNE9Zt7zHQialUAF3wTLL7ufQvXk04J_F4zroT3XUUIM8qBZDWf1wjAdUmWLgOLWsZzt53SwyyBf8_tJ1ZI306ddJh_s7dHUZO5jVcB1w/s320/IMG_4004.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5557821131203685522" /></a><br />Who knew flashcards would be such a big hit?<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh73xxaA5290-TYOQRwOZ2QXQrWBpZd4FeEmAzLqgNMXSPmGw7uXZmN5rK7MGx58gSSfKTy8kCw_1DsCDjD-YsscVHHF4JGNrXaGO_4H8OLrQAXN9yM-DTHzrb5yK2-cjFTFPfCzg9VUfc/s1600/IMG_4024.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh73xxaA5290-TYOQRwOZ2QXQrWBpZd4FeEmAzLqgNMXSPmGw7uXZmN5rK7MGx58gSSfKTy8kCw_1DsCDjD-YsscVHHF4JGNrXaGO_4H8OLrQAXN9yM-DTHzrb5yK2-cjFTFPfCzg9VUfc/s320/IMG_4024.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5557821122822618706" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzLAo_iU_OTSYQjsSplvoVKTDqDA3yOZ1nB3Dcs_1xVZO5YRn4l-h0WTRaDrU3O0ySxg7Cerq854OzRZqRXzqpfiVGmV8jqjap5jMJ5WWXaG6rdNcZTIum3vFtf3q_kIszxyu7dEtPDpY/s1600/IMG_4032.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzLAo_iU_OTSYQjsSplvoVKTDqDA3yOZ1nB3Dcs_1xVZO5YRn4l-h0WTRaDrU3O0ySxg7Cerq854OzRZqRXzqpfiVGmV8jqjap5jMJ5WWXaG6rdNcZTIum3vFtf3q_kIszxyu7dEtPDpY/s320/IMG_4032.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5557821115620602066" /></a><br />Matthew with his cousins, Austin and Wyatt:<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgaR040Z17n2Lwi0pbNgu4XX1LXYEomKd8N_Wflz9cDjx-lC6T2CAuTGwQHEsE8eLp7BYNJ1IipL-q3JbnQsz5CdVZjDcjP1XaLXd0C3_GDebetWqv4YTUUZGhscNlphFt14o7WGQ7G2vo/s1600/IMG_4037.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgaR040Z17n2Lwi0pbNgu4XX1LXYEomKd8N_Wflz9cDjx-lC6T2CAuTGwQHEsE8eLp7BYNJ1IipL-q3JbnQsz5CdVZjDcjP1XaLXd0C3_GDebetWqv4YTUUZGhscNlphFt14o7WGQ7G2vo/s320/IMG_4037.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5557820289311961170" /></a><br />One of Matthew's favorite things to do at Grandma's house:<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKRsaUuYvB6gI4jQOuhZtUirpROuHael6UBz4SzDOg9otKV_esQjT5Lx9RvrfVQem9L2AmrzdPCkBKai7HMiyMifT9Ih8DrwyEcLEAJ3UhAztHMqABCEK1F2rpU9ny87dQT4Rwc2KSLYw/s1600/IMG_4043.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKRsaUuYvB6gI4jQOuhZtUirpROuHael6UBz4SzDOg9otKV_esQjT5Lx9RvrfVQem9L2AmrzdPCkBKai7HMiyMifT9Ih8DrwyEcLEAJ3UhAztHMqABCEK1F2rpU9ny87dQT4Rwc2KSLYw/s320/IMG_4043.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5557820282880921938" /></a><br />Leaping into the Christmas fun:<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7d-t7wkFJifuBuMmrv-8WVBEzjhlbWbkIleAlvItPS4w1fTb1jyjQWZe9W19vAFw262K1veZcjLfRNm90VbP3zLPLYhXN8ARHMpgoI-oiIjQXxU8WkHcC0CGVb5_0qKimq-NMP-PJTmQ/s1600/IMG_4049.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7d-t7wkFJifuBuMmrv-8WVBEzjhlbWbkIleAlvItPS4w1fTb1jyjQWZe9W19vAFw262K1veZcjLfRNm90VbP3zLPLYhXN8ARHMpgoI-oiIjQXxU8WkHcC0CGVb5_0qKimq-NMP-PJTmQ/s320/IMG_4049.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5557820275266728610" /></a><br />Another of Matthew's favorite things to do at Grandma's house. He would throw the ball down the stairs and erupt with laughter as his cousins threw it back up the stairs to him. He could play that game forever.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGWrTVH78tFyOni6eYIy0EijQBvrlCbkMr-XlgyQ82eldmBnVENL3L9ZQ_gUHuJ6rJrhSUvRitzVSHvKV5rIRbRH1EKzlvUgxoKE_2x0Zy3eGhojpAP1sAa5HZEZOGI5WTMvaj1sVhW4c/s1600/IMG_4052.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGWrTVH78tFyOni6eYIy0EijQBvrlCbkMr-XlgyQ82eldmBnVENL3L9ZQ_gUHuJ6rJrhSUvRitzVSHvKV5rIRbRH1EKzlvUgxoKE_2x0Zy3eGhojpAP1sAa5HZEZOGI5WTMvaj1sVhW4c/s320/IMG_4052.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5557820268619298034" /></a><br />Matthew and Austin get some good night kisses from Grandma:<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmEuLuCU_zFHEMoKFyVlKi0gTw4-9sB80yb58FTAF8f4wRy-W4QykTBXtli6LnSJYkTfj00v6nAAtCyikAuf07lbo5CgBVJCyuMkaMaEAjtngr5fZ0D-YMnb190PjdCEmuFFokElFm8Lk/s1600/IMG_4056.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmEuLuCU_zFHEMoKFyVlKi0gTw4-9sB80yb58FTAF8f4wRy-W4QykTBXtli6LnSJYkTfj00v6nAAtCyikAuf07lbo5CgBVJCyuMkaMaEAjtngr5fZ0D-YMnb190PjdCEmuFFokElFm8Lk/s320/IMG_4056.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5557820264512583682" /></a><br />The day after Christmas, we got together with some of my friends from St. George:<br /><br /><A href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTywoqrnEwdELnfDFDZb2ae-d12UgrKnC71UyEmx47NwIIHo3vdEU72glJLiHw1Ef1zsHlkUiFQMXXKn4EMRfZTUv9mYFVT0YJngEe7_gb5AYd-Mw8CeUNqcHDw9upC3-mIj2muRlEOpc/s1600/IMG_4061.JPG"><IMG id=BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5557819524826764898 style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTywoqrnEwdELnfDFDZb2ae-d12UgrKnC71UyEmx47NwIIHo3vdEU72glJLiHw1Ef1zsHlkUiFQMXXKn4EMRfZTUv9mYFVT0YJngEe7_gb5AYd-Mw8CeUNqcHDw9upC3-mIj2muRlEOpc/s320/IMG_4061.JPG" border=0></A> <br />At one point, Matthew climbed onto my friend, Tiffany's, wheelchair to try it out. Make yourself at home, bud.<br /><br /><A href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtLrctG48vd_mWbXRTPxEzrLZnRcNVglQGEJu-m4bsgassQ-TsOQ5Oj9OCU0nZDyrNhJ6QzCqDEjq6KQWID4LDDjVF9OxKoP6zQldT-rjDbu5DwTcYRoBPm_0XxRmoAHfpZVIcrFChT-A/s1600/IMG_4058.JPG"><IMG id=BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5557819533923363522 style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtLrctG48vd_mWbXRTPxEzrLZnRcNVglQGEJu-m4bsgassQ-TsOQ5Oj9OCU0nZDyrNhJ6QzCqDEjq6KQWID4LDDjVF9OxKoP6zQldT-rjDbu5DwTcYRoBPm_0XxRmoAHfpZVIcrFChT-A/s320/IMG_4058.JPG" border=0></A><br />On the day we left, Matthew enjoyed rolling on the bed while I was changing the sheets.<br /><br /><A href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYPh8uIbI1JZctaeRMuaWo8o7USqk2JwSh6m1ULpZo0oolkKN4DzgnuM-JyfpEEAWxlL4h-3iwxc5rHiiFRHf-eSQuuEmUQC4izraJUO0xJTF6QqU5QPbw0hTVHnlOjav9o3W9cBLWH4o/s1600/IMG_4080.JPG"><IMG id=BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5557819518040850098 style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYPh8uIbI1JZctaeRMuaWo8o7USqk2JwSh6m1ULpZo0oolkKN4DzgnuM-JyfpEEAWxlL4h-3iwxc5rHiiFRHf-eSQuuEmUQC4izraJUO0xJTF6QqU5QPbw0hTVHnlOjav9o3W9cBLWH4o/s320/IMG_4080.JPG" border=0></A> <br />Once we got back to CA, we had a really fun celebration with Scott's family. Here Matthew is enjoying the attention of aunts Liz and Katie:<br /><br /><A href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvDR3HLSkVivqmyPOrli0aPdEF04RuVgMvFJpqr6R4cjjU7Sr5jZGJ9AyhMAD9ZzdQ4dLriifIHX0izZ02Gzu6_7xjiLmMHUD7EfG3yG3x-0mpXHFW9MduU1mhHz2LFANuaK90zaNvyrU/s1600/IMG_4085.JPG"><IMG id=BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5557819512898841090 style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvDR3HLSkVivqmyPOrli0aPdEF04RuVgMvFJpqr6R4cjjU7Sr5jZGJ9AyhMAD9ZzdQ4dLriifIHX0izZ02Gzu6_7xjiLmMHUD7EfG3yG3x-0mpXHFW9MduU1mhHz2LFANuaK90zaNvyrU/s320/IMG_4085.JPG" border=0></A> <br />One of the highlights for Matthew was this set of Mickey Mouse socks. Apparently our son is totally satisfied as long as he receives socks and flashcards for Christmas. I hope this keeps up.<br /><br /><A href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjEDvmsdGeqwzve79XaQ8CFZ7GRdJbBDen-T7wVO0jEdPGn7PBmJ7rK6t8L7ojqY257lXcgOWMEgQ3ptZ0DrUdcGWmYtAaDE-UvzjCuvim21iBNl4c0Ez4jRH_pUZpyRAVjd7JJghAjR0/s1600/IMG_4094.JPG"><IMG id=BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5557819505423731570 style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjEDvmsdGeqwzve79XaQ8CFZ7GRdJbBDen-T7wVO0jEdPGn7PBmJ7rK6t8L7ojqY257lXcgOWMEgQ3ptZ0DrUdcGWmYtAaDE-UvzjCuvim21iBNl4c0Ez4jRH_pUZpyRAVjd7JJghAjR0/s320/IMG_4094.JPG" border=0></A><br />And last of all, we have videos of Christmas morning and of Matthew opening a present. Unfortunately, I filmed them both sideways and I think the quality went down a bit when I rotated the picture. I hope they are still enjoyable to watch.<br /><br /><OBJECT class=BLOG_video_class id=BLOG_video-7d23c832dd64ee70 height=266 width=320 contentId="7d23c832dd64ee70"></OBJECT><br /><br /><OBJECT class=BLOG_video_class id=BLOG_video-d7f57d7cbbf90c56 height=266 width=320 contentId="d7f57d7cbbf90c56"></OBJECT><br /><br />We hope you also had a merry Christmas!Melissa Egghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14622867760473598192noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4147963950256523308.post-88008208151939187792010-12-16T12:38:00.000-08:002010-12-16T13:32:47.762-08:00Scripture Power, etc.Our little scripture reader <br /><br /><A href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzU6ElhWZLHtz6CcK-mVAD-WVelHZCjUowqba0aSlNm8x_wLRyL6i-jdRGkRw7maUJ43LJXIM8RErjpAeMF_6D690bzQftuxPo7CBLaJyymU7VphSS8IsSVs1Nxk-spfE6xFrokpfse_o/s1600/IMG_3751.JPG"><IMG id=BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5551383516137673218 style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzU6ElhWZLHtz6CcK-mVAD-WVelHZCjUowqba0aSlNm8x_wLRyL6i-jdRGkRw7maUJ43LJXIM8RErjpAeMF_6D690bzQftuxPo7CBLaJyymU7VphSS8IsSVs1Nxk-spfE6xFrokpfse_o/s320/IMG_3751.JPG" border=0></A> <br /><A href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRRZN9XdyzsSDLU8N9pZDTJl2v6cknil57tmI0-335AF6r78fG3Fki86mP9cQrngVQk9b7rczFUYvL49Yf1N2lQyXdxRAUb-Zwh9_DWt2-mtSZ1G6fPEE4Y0WCWJFXoD_QacYg_eUYHGU/s1600/IMG_3753.JPG"><IMG id=BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5551383509216800706 style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRRZN9XdyzsSDLU8N9pZDTJl2v6cknil57tmI0-335AF6r78fG3Fki86mP9cQrngVQk9b7rczFUYvL49Yf1N2lQyXdxRAUb-Zwh9_DWt2-mtSZ1G6fPEE4Y0WCWJFXoD_QacYg_eUYHGU/s320/IMG_3753.JPG" border=0></A> <br />"Feast Upon the Words of Christ" <br /><br /><A href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhudFnZYPrcphD0kj2s8C7k53GWtRpu93inpCrpUYZtj5s5hIAOceD8MueGVOPsEmlPuaDZ8iQPenqglXTeetqYd3LNuGZ5Cxn2quDWXE1N5noMeNQ4SDUk70dkcyCq0pAPCtKmVYjAwRs/s1600/IMG_3756.JPG"><IMG id=BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5551383502507455106 style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhudFnZYPrcphD0kj2s8C7k53GWtRpu93inpCrpUYZtj5s5hIAOceD8MueGVOPsEmlPuaDZ8iQPenqglXTeetqYd3LNuGZ5Cxn2quDWXE1N5noMeNQ4SDUk70dkcyCq0pAPCtKmVYjAwRs/s320/IMG_3756.JPG" border=0></A> <br />Matthew and Grace <br /><br /><A href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgiLTqMD1_YhPakH24nQe4hVQFE3B7b-sfmIuHFgHkm830VCzFseVNdzp8FMuZmLCshFjovOfZQ3adz2EdeqYQby9iFouBGg2zZmNw4t1RnUQDokKIAJI8vIwkdx7DTiTxJSiCzo6ngLNg/s1600/IMG_3773.JPG"><IMG id=BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5551383494311297522 style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgiLTqMD1_YhPakH24nQe4hVQFE3B7b-sfmIuHFgHkm830VCzFseVNdzp8FMuZmLCshFjovOfZQ3adz2EdeqYQby9iFouBGg2zZmNw4t1RnUQDokKIAJI8vIwkdx7DTiTxJSiCzo6ngLNg/s320/IMG_3773.JPG" border=0></A> <br /><A href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGAIecMB5EPtu-xjljRx396fOJf5vTv-4c8rXvmjEEfHEUjCje7uHvXBAe81enkKbpkbyIHpDYtGwlsUT2RQEtveyPrlwTRs3k6QibPT2u_7HqsooGlThmDduWcPyOooM1RZrExHrq2hQ/s1600/IMG_3788.JPG"><IMG id=BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5551383487675860258 style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGAIecMB5EPtu-xjljRx396fOJf5vTv-4c8rXvmjEEfHEUjCje7uHvXBAe81enkKbpkbyIHpDYtGwlsUT2RQEtveyPrlwTRs3k6QibPT2u_7HqsooGlThmDduWcPyOooM1RZrExHrq2hQ/s320/IMG_3788.JPG" border=0></A> <br />Couch Potato <br /><br /><A href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSvcJDqeQQRGAWN5lqnoEKeznYwT3l72dDH_IaRVrDgWgbo8jx6hp3EmZyHfAqSqOteNZtiGWgope8PMj7Nnzw1XEs0h0gZjiyYzjOJ3QKUHzK5jzCcU0Cz7chppidaDMR22sSnv46vxc/s1600/IMG_3822.JPG"><IMG id=BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5551382940055658082 style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSvcJDqeQQRGAWN5lqnoEKeznYwT3l72dDH_IaRVrDgWgbo8jx6hp3EmZyHfAqSqOteNZtiGWgope8PMj7Nnzw1XEs0h0gZjiyYzjOJ3QKUHzK5jzCcU0Cz7chppidaDMR22sSnv46vxc/s320/IMG_3822.JPG" border=0></A> <br />We just had new windows put in our house. The biggest change we made was putting a sliding door from the kitchen to the patio. <br /><br />BEFORE <br /><br /><A href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBM7JfMGxYuutOWEiXCXbxmkosMnSFuYoeE0dQRvxE2yTcBmVNHYgHETJ3lhz4U_RRVX2AWYYHa9j2eHFTk58qz8h5SFHzAjrSmAlbgC0QLB1iuAcCZe4KsNzlNYqTjC238pOXOedd-v8/s1600/IMG_3673.JPG"><IMG id=BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5551382936819299026 style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBM7JfMGxYuutOWEiXCXbxmkosMnSFuYoeE0dQRvxE2yTcBmVNHYgHETJ3lhz4U_RRVX2AWYYHa9j2eHFTk58qz8h5SFHzAjrSmAlbgC0QLB1iuAcCZe4KsNzlNYqTjC238pOXOedd-v8/s320/IMG_3673.JPG" border=0></A> <br />AFTER <br /><br /><A href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMNWefApF9dXl5nAdk3K5C173L8OGmyyR2v35f3hid0cCWNspuC5kvDp1_v1vm2LlhGnWmiKBiVblcpWLv87KP9Nlw44OKfmP4-MZbhOHooxE1NRpMhraoX8Su3TPxmVcW8SmxwDuE2Yw/s1600/IMG_3843.JPG"><IMG id=BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5551382927870872994 style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMNWefApF9dXl5nAdk3K5C173L8OGmyyR2v35f3hid0cCWNspuC5kvDp1_v1vm2LlhGnWmiKBiVblcpWLv87KP9Nlw44OKfmP4-MZbhOHooxE1NRpMhraoX8Su3TPxmVcW8SmxwDuE2Yw/s320/IMG_3843.JPG" border=0></A> <br />Matthew helping make cookies for the ward Christmas party <br /><br /><A href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6WI4EYRjpv-LOm8e6Qal0XWbZ6peFE4MQO7nMX0Jnc-qjfa4qMB70fzNdckFeVHp1utN795oHxeoUtFL84AJIfzpDVxiCNEmcP2CcAMSaDuDycgyfcwMmX9wUxtfpIrd_Hp9-MC8GmSo/s1600/IMG_3865.JPG"><IMG id=BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5551382920393420482 style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6WI4EYRjpv-LOm8e6Qal0XWbZ6peFE4MQO7nMX0Jnc-qjfa4qMB70fzNdckFeVHp1utN795oHxeoUtFL84AJIfzpDVxiCNEmcP2CcAMSaDuDycgyfcwMmX9wUxtfpIrd_Hp9-MC8GmSo/s320/IMG_3865.JPG" border=0></A> <br />Happy to be with Santa <br /><br /><A href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjBNZoQVQg1dLbkZIMybuRNpYrTlsMRaD_SNDPQcqj6Ru-e8xPnwXP_NJDPxbO7azrdfU2P5pRXi2rQoqkEROvK3AkHr6QWN9LaROZGbqiPq0ySM5fglWcsjUenKgBBzpkwEUdkpzWI9g/s1600/IMG_3876.JPG"><IMG id=BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5551382913609051810 style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjBNZoQVQg1dLbkZIMybuRNpYrTlsMRaD_SNDPQcqj6Ru-e8xPnwXP_NJDPxbO7azrdfU2P5pRXi2rQoqkEROvK3AkHr6QWN9LaROZGbqiPq0ySM5fglWcsjUenKgBBzpkwEUdkpzWI9g/s320/IMG_3876.JPG" border=0></A><br /><OBJECT class=BLOG_video_class id=BLOG_video-89e014e34f98243c height=266 width=320 contentId="89e014e34f98243c"></OBJECT><br /><OBJECT class=BLOG_video_class id=BLOG_video-156fdc77874c60d height=266 width=320 contentId="156fdc77874c60d"></OBJECT>Melissa Egghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14622867760473598192noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4147963950256523308.post-21729142028867408642010-11-30T17:30:00.000-08:002010-11-30T17:34:41.593-08:00Pictures of Matthew<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivUGhG5b_ZgTAmGewa4w8KwIoUpQzlg_J7Yh3Dbke0XIP95ZpydFmPT68vonOgOUqPsuRVvEEvmzbbx3EIVtjrf2npeUjkrreJ1Rv4tZc1CFsSlRDC-n7O_HMWvCN759Jz2gn9T0iqwiU/s1600/IMG_3697.JPG"><img style="display:block; 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