tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-261941722024-03-07T04:51:08.164-05:00The NamtartS Family..here lies the adventures of the Namtarts,
GOD HELP US ALL!Nate Stratmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12211834082237204901noreply@blogger.comBlogger187125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26194172.post-24089329439346173592011-01-06T09:44:00.000-05:002011-01-06T09:44:41.823-05:00New BlogNate is blogging most of his thoughts on <a href="http://natestratman.com">www.natestratman.com</a><br />
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Kim and I will one day get this one going again...sorry!Nate Stratmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12211834082237204901noreply@blogger.com25tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26194172.post-14465043169415293982010-09-18T10:34:00.012-04:002010-09-18T10:56:34.972-04:00Ruthie's Fall AdventuresSorry I am so slack on the blog updating. Here are a few pics from the last 2 weeks.<br />Ruthie started preschool this year! She got to decorate a special bucket to keep her things in. She is so grown up!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgThAw2_zndkltpaYQSGnHIpjpVYZpEiwQYXG8FWs1xHeCXoB-qUQbxI7wkE3QzjE2_uuf8PKu9u5XnmLymQkRSJb9oLOqjJ6EtQDQq2eQkUlmWUvscDCUeJQX2nteYvPKeNn10MA/s1600/IMG_3841.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgThAw2_zndkltpaYQSGnHIpjpVYZpEiwQYXG8FWs1xHeCXoB-qUQbxI7wkE3QzjE2_uuf8PKu9u5XnmLymQkRSJb9oLOqjJ6EtQDQq2eQkUlmWUvscDCUeJQX2nteYvPKeNn10MA/s400/IMG_3841.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5518265437835156082" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgv8MeNhiXM-plBWsklKcZZaECiZ_QExJDTDaDmbN4Am9k4bpMBWdC-tF3b9DBTAllw3Tlm4o5DJAzj5VSS9oz7FySWMNG9z3LbsvkrOBtzQ4slnX0_4K-7HDpn14-_yXH01WM4zQ/s1600/IMG_3834.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgv8MeNhiXM-plBWsklKcZZaECiZ_QExJDTDaDmbN4Am9k4bpMBWdC-tF3b9DBTAllw3Tlm4o5DJAzj5VSS9oz7FySWMNG9z3LbsvkrOBtzQ4slnX0_4K-7HDpn14-_yXH01WM4zQ/s400/IMG_3834.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5518265232285222978" /></a><br />Ruthie has started taking Ballet. On the first day I told her to go get her ballet things. When I came back into the room everything was neatly laid out on the couch. She is loving ballet.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfHXrHEpMVIonOnyZoKfS8IKwCeIsx_2ZxmOjsr22dE_XoFtAXZYIbTCbKwcETFeOcqS0c2SedY42q4wgrbQ3BpL3aJCR-SdC2_ZugHQ4-inwBPPxaGZpYJ52v8PyeY9zfLiJyQg/s1600/IMG_3828.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfHXrHEpMVIonOnyZoKfS8IKwCeIsx_2ZxmOjsr22dE_XoFtAXZYIbTCbKwcETFeOcqS0c2SedY42q4wgrbQ3BpL3aJCR-SdC2_ZugHQ4-inwBPPxaGZpYJ52v8PyeY9zfLiJyQg/s400/IMG_3828.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5518264657275356066" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjeXlc-6JCFIvq_nE75j1_0g31ldpP2ad9naeth87IA0gLV_SpM6hUxGIUniADCucN3j3yxMztX1aOo2_ZsXwYOI4-P9oH5cxp3JnujXS2oKuyR3EDYfWjLDaJPAL5SL5i8oNnwkA/s1600/IMG_3833.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjeXlc-6JCFIvq_nE75j1_0g31ldpP2ad9naeth87IA0gLV_SpM6hUxGIUniADCucN3j3yxMztX1aOo2_ZsXwYOI4-P9oH5cxp3JnujXS2oKuyR3EDYfWjLDaJPAL5SL5i8oNnwkA/s400/IMG_3833.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5518264499316839554" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9VV3z7otj4stNUgJgBBJNkYiokO548U4QKJS7RIo8_GrCwVLULCze0Ogl773CYkSJWs6FdLgNVLxn7bQoMWXqQAbKP0pYlfW-qLvAtk3vb0f_NZYxTUMUH-xYWVIRoA_eyG1HxQ/s1600/IMG_3832.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9VV3z7otj4stNUgJgBBJNkYiokO548U4QKJS7RIo8_GrCwVLULCze0Ogl773CYkSJWs6FdLgNVLxn7bQoMWXqQAbKP0pYlfW-qLvAtk3vb0f_NZYxTUMUH-xYWVIRoA_eyG1HxQ/s400/IMG_3832.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5518264262013725746" /></a><br />Ruthie loved going to the dentist for the first time. We got her the book Bernstien Bear's Go To The Dentist to prepare her. She was a great little patient!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSsDpt9pz82Zafbtpb6dQETjK_Kz-W_R6ya-OcoWgqJVIjO1SKPVvC0GtAvchFqUiqKWMTDLsmYIfy-7ZZeTCm0YZod-b-RG_-glSFlHnC8WST2iB68NY48FkWeAGoHnUYD1KzUA/s1600/IMG_3813.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSsDpt9pz82Zafbtpb6dQETjK_Kz-W_R6ya-OcoWgqJVIjO1SKPVvC0GtAvchFqUiqKWMTDLsmYIfy-7ZZeTCm0YZod-b-RG_-glSFlHnC8WST2iB68NY48FkWeAGoHnUYD1KzUA/s400/IMG_3813.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5518263393110429090" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRxMo2_VbFOoN1HUs1ESZXblonJlF4g2yAa3P878iRHMQo1Rt_x5s9ZfAGWVzy2AOnb7myLL0iyAf4hPGXiSHXH3bTGEPXv568izyOGhQmEl9BE400UN3q95NbSs1VzpUoSC3byg/s1600/IMG_3815.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRxMo2_VbFOoN1HUs1ESZXblonJlF4g2yAa3P878iRHMQo1Rt_x5s9ZfAGWVzy2AOnb7myLL0iyAf4hPGXiSHXH3bTGEPXv568izyOGhQmEl9BE400UN3q95NbSs1VzpUoSC3byg/s400/IMG_3815.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5518263196320888834" /></a><br />Ruthie loved wearing the dress Aunt Julia got her!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1urrBropeAAnIF-VKVuRSkcafjHZoA4wCaSmIZjzI9W1ylxVoIA9jUuZI7M4JTh3fNPQNx7sstyESKnWIs1RGsvqikO74dTPjDHWceVBBT6E0_wiZfYDJPCrufNdyJQtcfVjIzw/s1600/IMG_3782.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1urrBropeAAnIF-VKVuRSkcafjHZoA4wCaSmIZjzI9W1ylxVoIA9jUuZI7M4JTh3fNPQNx7sstyESKnWIs1RGsvqikO74dTPjDHWceVBBT6E0_wiZfYDJPCrufNdyJQtcfVjIzw/s400/IMG_3782.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5518262679304738866" /></a>Nate Stratmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12211834082237204901noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26194172.post-53432382916707759882010-01-02T16:15:00.006-05:002010-01-02T16:22:54.377-05:00Hapy New Year!"HAPPY NEW YEAR!"<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgvAh3t2wGv777AfNJSYycdHs1skketcm0XizzESeNrFHRyDS_I-cmZomJWzOklLu8ya1dI7GbvlXItE8Aw12us3hqs3L1ZVwq02Tsk2CndIctYWQXz3SKjyxY08bkALVNS23fUg/s1600-h/IMG_3387.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgvAh3t2wGv777AfNJSYycdHs1skketcm0XizzESeNrFHRyDS_I-cmZomJWzOklLu8ya1dI7GbvlXItE8Aw12us3hqs3L1ZVwq02Tsk2CndIctYWQXz3SKjyxY08bkALVNS23fUg/s400/IMG_3387.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5422255969639676578" /></a><br />One other family joined us for New Year's Eve. We had an early countdown with hats, blow horns, confetti, and a small dance party. <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKJYMgt9if09xuKL99g-BiL4e7mvFXs1u_MomWI5IYQ2WxtW5sipNL49xvYNgK43erlPGZVWXMqURj3Ig7DenKzeLMG43eIIokypdUNfTzBYVfBTx4_CbZKXTJrVPZriPzDWJa2A/s1600-h/IMG_3391.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKJYMgt9if09xuKL99g-BiL4e7mvFXs1u_MomWI5IYQ2WxtW5sipNL49xvYNgK43erlPGZVWXMqURj3Ig7DenKzeLMG43eIIokypdUNfTzBYVfBTx4_CbZKXTJrVPZriPzDWJa2A/s400/IMG_3391.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5422255229930615410" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaDkax9uvh0mi7IJ3ssszQ7SLzH2-XJ2AqL0x6ohxHo2a3TRvxJ44yB8hF7bkjkaZbVqy_EQKmmNe0sL_bAo7xSwSlqFXFE5q3q6STbLZMNKfmIFcB4FimK3tyRl8PxvgeG2BLMg/s1600-h/IMG_3392.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaDkax9uvh0mi7IJ3ssszQ7SLzH2-XJ2AqL0x6ohxHo2a3TRvxJ44yB8hF7bkjkaZbVqy_EQKmmNe0sL_bAo7xSwSlqFXFE5q3q6STbLZMNKfmIFcB4FimK3tyRl8PxvgeG2BLMg/s400/IMG_3392.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5422255043928242082" /></a><br />The girls had a little Sparkling Grape Juice to celebrate.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhiEBD-RfxuaFTyTRm-jvZbdvts0GdvK_SzITio8rc8OfGGZw1quLmk3Tev_k52_3kZqiHPOA_tfvmryz-dTL7Xu3JCoDl1_cDZnuI0HxuQik7SXrsBx1ZqEwYjoH07E0MEiICpzw/s1600-h/IMG_3398.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhiEBD-RfxuaFTyTRm-jvZbdvts0GdvK_SzITio8rc8OfGGZw1quLmk3Tev_k52_3kZqiHPOA_tfvmryz-dTL7Xu3JCoDl1_cDZnuI0HxuQik7SXrsBx1ZqEwYjoH07E0MEiICpzw/s400/IMG_3398.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5422254507387644002" /></a><br />2010 in pancakes for New Year's Day breakfast. <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWER7lm8m5xP8zCCg4sFB6waaLK-TAa4SgcA9NIFvq98jBsHg__qFOuwk18AV0BVu43Il7BVYSBGmFUqNbq7hCqCm1eEePeiYp8Qv3TAB4w9qw80XX0HgUqGyIOznnx8nNwNjP9w/s1600-h/IMG_3404.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWER7lm8m5xP8zCCg4sFB6waaLK-TAa4SgcA9NIFvq98jBsHg__qFOuwk18AV0BVu43Il7BVYSBGmFUqNbq7hCqCm1eEePeiYp8Qv3TAB4w9qw80XX0HgUqGyIOznnx8nNwNjP9w/s400/IMG_3404.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5422254262827981874" /></a>Nate Stratmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12211834082237204901noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26194172.post-16543652469932198702010-01-02T15:49:00.017-05:002010-01-02T16:54:23.811-05:00Christmas in NCWe had a wonderful Christmas in NC with the Guthrie family. It was fun to be spoiled by aunts, uncles, Grandma, and Paw- Paw and to play with the cousins. <br />Sitting on Santa's lap<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBQTuhuEA5c0arIH87qHswO1qBzihr1y9bRnLH2uDG3_dp3ThFakvsJiMo4e8-HDc6Xc3oLE2KuNsZ8alPKNjQxbm3gSmiPplc-C1GyJkGLzag89J3zUPjvksWaMLh7jzFGl3KtA/s1600-h/IMG_3273.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBQTuhuEA5c0arIH87qHswO1qBzihr1y9bRnLH2uDG3_dp3ThFakvsJiMo4e8-HDc6Xc3oLE2KuNsZ8alPKNjQxbm3gSmiPplc-C1GyJkGLzag89J3zUPjvksWaMLh7jzFGl3KtA/s400/IMG_3273.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5422252950866081346" /></a><br />Making and eating Christmas cookies with Grandma and Zoe<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqTCj0hWq_UZDtKJrFea3lmkTPwNoYOCZ33GosXNu0giiw0oS9bogMzmLOaoKn_FAEx13oELRfWrMaiPG8JAf1Fr0a9B3cVTHwx4qzF2dxVGGThodBRC3-3STXC5Bgdn-gXGj9sw/s1600-h/IMG_3333.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqTCj0hWq_UZDtKJrFea3lmkTPwNoYOCZ33GosXNu0giiw0oS9bogMzmLOaoKn_FAEx13oELRfWrMaiPG8JAf1Fr0a9B3cVTHwx4qzF2dxVGGThodBRC3-3STXC5Bgdn-gXGj9sw/s400/IMG_3333.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5422252596580751746" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQTZ-doihNAC2ROkD9zefzIWzh259o2k7cw99_E12nB4HOldzyLq_6n7a4BK87NktC81YkrfyIqNHh7QVmnicyfr0tQvp4ZS-YS1Wumbaif34kyHpxdP1EQus7_fv5IUVJdgBk5g/s1600-h/IMG_3336.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQTZ-doihNAC2ROkD9zefzIWzh259o2k7cw99_E12nB4HOldzyLq_6n7a4BK87NktC81YkrfyIqNHh7QVmnicyfr0tQvp4ZS-YS1Wumbaif34kyHpxdP1EQus7_fv5IUVJdgBk5g/s400/IMG_3336.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5422252343141353090" /></a><br />Cousin Zo-Zo<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTjq0YJcfhcY8qMBERHaxoiTC-QgS3m2owPlfigXVzTZaKRK-y9s1M6V3BCuywKpdnt6ZMSXSpbCT2XVsly5WeU9O5Krep_k45J2_QG-7PsMuASSs8j4l5eVAg4HW_JGcMt3Mz5g/s1600-h/IMG_3341.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTjq0YJcfhcY8qMBERHaxoiTC-QgS3m2owPlfigXVzTZaKRK-y9s1M6V3BCuywKpdnt6ZMSXSpbCT2XVsly5WeU9O5Krep_k45J2_QG-7PsMuASSs8j4l5eVAg4HW_JGcMt3Mz5g/s400/IMG_3341.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5422251854180353042" /></a><br />Ruthie was very excited about the Cinderella doll Santa brought her in her stocking.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_UpPJhMuoVAfUTfZESjqAjuBVUXiGk6AjQlOJONIXYrKgNAU9r-0g5lxQ2-hpAqYuubGFXXIn2TA8XOWd2elQSycPLH7Bo1W08WeQrGuiJLFDTQrFaIGbGQEunowibJro0mizBQ/s1600-h/IMG_3345.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_UpPJhMuoVAfUTfZESjqAjuBVUXiGk6AjQlOJONIXYrKgNAU9r-0g5lxQ2-hpAqYuubGFXXIn2TA8XOWd2elQSycPLH7Bo1W08WeQrGuiJLFDTQrFaIGbGQEunowibJro0mizBQ/s400/IMG_3345.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5422251302058959794" /></a><br />Showing Paw-Paw the new Cinderella doll.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMWNbruYxvKpgpyMhy5E2rbWztSDXTICnqwNLzjj-VtNgKIvwyqpbB1rPVvukCfJf9nyyufTnwEEcN0EU0jbGw2I5Jyt-xZUSqJOkAQGsMpElEsXXCd_7YejVvhmH2hvrp_1MKBw/s1600-h/IMG_3349.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMWNbruYxvKpgpyMhy5E2rbWztSDXTICnqwNLzjj-VtNgKIvwyqpbB1rPVvukCfJf9nyyufTnwEEcN0EU0jbGw2I5Jyt-xZUSqJOkAQGsMpElEsXXCd_7YejVvhmH2hvrp_1MKBw/s400/IMG_3349.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5422251032678611618" /></a><br />My mom's maid, Worth (short for worthless), dressed for the holidays.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibYKRHXQd3HMGB8w4xZEgey1ahnbnCLRhX4NSvZWNlMrlXG2fydxSHL8hAUA6U5uc8nnykoWWXyOwiEWjY0dAi34VYDa8HCinrL3tDbwZi4Aq_OufnlGKVJ9gEj33vfr_Rod4y0Q/s1600-h/IMG_3355.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibYKRHXQd3HMGB8w4xZEgey1ahnbnCLRhX4NSvZWNlMrlXG2fydxSHL8hAUA6U5uc8nnykoWWXyOwiEWjY0dAi34VYDa8HCinrL3tDbwZi4Aq_OufnlGKVJ9gEj33vfr_Rod4y0Q/s400/IMG_3355.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5422250712542656546" /></a><br />The kids table<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7WohGt9aTtsERa9ppXPZmpRHIz4TB07lwaYMcnhKVB5QdKVF-jEdyAmawze_KzT_toPxyDb-G0xFSkf0k59W7Ysrhl9bLS8AYjq8Q5PiIlz_kmGseWbg4KymB9rVNW72NHFm-sQ/s1600-h/IMG_3359.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7WohGt9aTtsERa9ppXPZmpRHIz4TB07lwaYMcnhKVB5QdKVF-jEdyAmawze_KzT_toPxyDb-G0xFSkf0k59W7Ysrhl9bLS8AYjq8Q5PiIlz_kmGseWbg4KymB9rVNW72NHFm-sQ/s400/IMG_3359.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5422250252814073282" /></a><br />We are not quite sure why, but every holiday meal my mom puts canned cranberries and bread and butter pickles on the table. No one eats them. :)<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFEi7WzNLQi3pNN7FJNz_6Rzovj_W6BC-aKNOQEj3dGefJ2yKzKDSsngtt7wfe-tukWmKrrOuHJbq3pxcmvjsUvfPAX9rMdOwxIKVtdh88-HSSoDwDBvJZhCu2PgefRnQ-kFjHkA/s1600-h/IMG_3361.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFEi7WzNLQi3pNN7FJNz_6Rzovj_W6BC-aKNOQEj3dGefJ2yKzKDSsngtt7wfe-tukWmKrrOuHJbq3pxcmvjsUvfPAX9rMdOwxIKVtdh88-HSSoDwDBvJZhCu2PgefRnQ-kFjHkA/s400/IMG_3361.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5422249444179304834" /></a><br />We took the train to the Discovery Place. It is a hands on science museum for kids. This is Uncle Chad with Griggs, Kent, and Ruthie.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1Oh3yERnWxuBQ812Z_pfstRiegSP53mU9PlaawZDUgFQ8EldoyxDqR2FH6CHPZ159CS9fHLtWUrYQDXaOzMoKMm3uVo4OtFJppbv88DLrcz752LBZPUdc0hYiLRtbZBJmsf_wrA/s1600-h/IMG_3377.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1Oh3yERnWxuBQ812Z_pfstRiegSP53mU9PlaawZDUgFQ8EldoyxDqR2FH6CHPZ159CS9fHLtWUrYQDXaOzMoKMm3uVo4OtFJppbv88DLrcz752LBZPUdc0hYiLRtbZBJmsf_wrA/s400/IMG_3377.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5422248873942565698" /></a><br />Kenty and Ruthie - Two peas in a pod<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCTQJiEcyCNbQ3yr1hcDYwayIhSrNiiDrXJWSXcB5LqbVaXdLo1LRsIzZJiPcdYMvKPeSdXxVSh0G-qSfFYPgdU9PN8piivdJ3eJwZKOX2ZmEhtNzo5GURi3dUT4L3mwIfISSCfw/s1600-h/IMG_3366.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCTQJiEcyCNbQ3yr1hcDYwayIhSrNiiDrXJWSXcB5LqbVaXdLo1LRsIzZJiPcdYMvKPeSdXxVSh0G-qSfFYPgdU9PN8piivdJ3eJwZKOX2ZmEhtNzo5GURi3dUT4L3mwIfISSCfw/s400/IMG_3366.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5422248635294945058" /></a><br />Griggs lying on a bed of nails!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDG-jsg7s0N13VKVByAVxjN8VcUawYVbuf35ylqC9wtQEsdz5lth3X8nHbFG2-j07mPyv4N5rFxWt-mylKgK6QHYRjzwn-ZiURyAgT6rL54-9sJRYrSDsdM6VAUTAGLMf-9y7EVQ/s1600-h/IMG_3370.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDG-jsg7s0N13VKVByAVxjN8VcUawYVbuf35ylqC9wtQEsdz5lth3X8nHbFG2-j07mPyv4N5rFxWt-mylKgK6QHYRjzwn-ZiURyAgT6rL54-9sJRYrSDsdM6VAUTAGLMf-9y7EVQ/s400/IMG_3370.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5422248363467325922" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnUXoBq5Z1oAAtcFO6gWR0jvXYI4lyyyL6qSIn9Znz1jFBfrKyh7GVdBFm41rBbILSZSzAuzxEbDAgMb6aDIxBvQwKKFR7V7yJ8zegbjk-HZX1GXMXKLIyeAR6Ef0zT4-bJ75M9Q/s1600-h/IMG_3373.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnUXoBq5Z1oAAtcFO6gWR0jvXYI4lyyyL6qSIn9Znz1jFBfrKyh7GVdBFm41rBbILSZSzAuzxEbDAgMb6aDIxBvQwKKFR7V7yJ8zegbjk-HZX1GXMXKLIyeAR6Ef0zT4-bJ75M9Q/s400/IMG_3373.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5422248090694282866" /></a>Nate Stratmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12211834082237204901noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26194172.post-91428342188371743172009-12-19T22:32:00.004-05:002009-12-19T22:41:33.971-05:00Merry Christmas Y'all!We had a Jesus birthday party with some of Ruthie's friends. Complete with cupcakes and singing "Happy Birthday". As the guest were leaving Ruthie waved good-bye and shouted, "Merry Christmas y'all!" Her momma was proud to know she is still a Carolina girl deep down. :) Have a wonderful Christmas everyone!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhiCuhdhuNkc-5KC_XX33eQHFa9G1azyrpam1K7twno73bIdgsl4Get8g9OTkDnarTG9c4m_5tVF2Jaq_g_jqSXsfFELaiFFn-PX2Fvuf0Vk7tXE2XMvi8f0h2sXT3n9sfYOsHatw/s1600-h/IMG_3205.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 323px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhiCuhdhuNkc-5KC_XX33eQHFa9G1azyrpam1K7twno73bIdgsl4Get8g9OTkDnarTG9c4m_5tVF2Jaq_g_jqSXsfFELaiFFn-PX2Fvuf0Vk7tXE2XMvi8f0h2sXT3n9sfYOsHatw/s400/IMG_3205.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5417158253310328130" /></a>Nate Stratmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12211834082237204901noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26194172.post-56147667108943212392009-12-09T15:28:00.012-05:002009-12-09T15:52:41.650-05:00Snow Days!The last few days have been snowy and FREEZING. We spent most of Monday and all day Tuesday inside. Wednesday warmed up to 4 degrees (felt like -3) so we decided to go use our new sled with our friends. We were so layered we actually got a little hot (except for our faces).<br /><br />Ruthie sledding down the driveway.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_3fFh0KLAxm8lxG7pUx9MoKXjPc5Q3Wh7iyEF6NiEikEjgKJJy8XGuQ3EFbEwRueQI9N7QKraSeF2nkXrA1TUQIgzxVpQiTnpPumMQ6gbRCJcHvk_v7Sb5okyAnJnOyPF9GzRQQ/s1600-h/IMG_3243.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_3fFh0KLAxm8lxG7pUx9MoKXjPc5Q3Wh7iyEF6NiEikEjgKJJy8XGuQ3EFbEwRueQI9N7QKraSeF2nkXrA1TUQIgzxVpQiTnpPumMQ6gbRCJcHvk_v7Sb5okyAnJnOyPF9GzRQQ/s400/IMG_3243.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5413339462721399202" /></a><br />I am actually in a picture<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjh6W1NbZ51GWZBBaPyMlnslIY7gzQfnaZbNaO-j8Y9lpoFgsGBcbsaaPrkfQGma_g90DUDa2aW1kn2tLKC_Qog-0aK5xh_FJYn1KicvHmpx6bR7wghSJWMPJOp4HILsYl0aZA3kw/s1600-h/IMG_3246.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjh6W1NbZ51GWZBBaPyMlnslIY7gzQfnaZbNaO-j8Y9lpoFgsGBcbsaaPrkfQGma_g90DUDa2aW1kn2tLKC_Qog-0aK5xh_FJYn1KicvHmpx6bR7wghSJWMPJOp4HILsYl0aZA3kw/s400/IMG_3246.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5413339272473293906" /></a><br />Ruthie and Eleanor<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXQAFtrR0TR2QqY9WDRMJc_NU-MuTnC3kGEbIWAkR-OetUHgS32loWgqi_BIOW6pPM0b5YtzJ2WTzBVw0DlfyuxYMGXMFyjfL85ndG91s4v50sWNMbDYQAj_5ota-ztRicZ6zyyw/s1600-h/IMG_3244.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXQAFtrR0TR2QqY9WDRMJc_NU-MuTnC3kGEbIWAkR-OetUHgS32loWgqi_BIOW6pPM0b5YtzJ2WTzBVw0DlfyuxYMGXMFyjfL85ndG91s4v50sWNMbDYQAj_5ota-ztRicZ6zyyw/s400/IMG_3244.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5413339003902947746" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_CtxU-nDg1PWVzyZafaPjQRzfBRXkpE2eScE_VZiHZCzgguGE5O43u_KLMG7jEj10vMtLIjbVhg66HXG8tIogf4EEJ1C0RsEIBDIQiZwUHfm7UevUPsivD1jUvg56MOm64VsTiw/s1600-h/IMG_3249.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_CtxU-nDg1PWVzyZafaPjQRzfBRXkpE2eScE_VZiHZCzgguGE5O43u_KLMG7jEj10vMtLIjbVhg66HXG8tIogf4EEJ1C0RsEIBDIQiZwUHfm7UevUPsivD1jUvg56MOm64VsTiw/s400/IMG_3249.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5413338833240259586" /></a><br />Ruth has spent the last three days building. She uses blocks, animals, shoes, spices and other random household items. Here are some of her creations.<br />Ruthie bulit a stage and we performed on it all afternoon.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0lPkveBPqLx51WdzPaBEPe1YjfLS38eJ5wWk8I_3lx8vCR6J_1j8kN2Frq1BSsz_wu54vjIeC44LK07uDvfvo1v5X3E0l0nY1HU8o2HVYezj8n0PPBFghEuvUhv9-DYV8W8ZLOA/s1600-h/IMG_3221.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0lPkveBPqLx51WdzPaBEPe1YjfLS38eJ5wWk8I_3lx8vCR6J_1j8kN2Frq1BSsz_wu54vjIeC44LK07uDvfvo1v5X3E0l0nY1HU8o2HVYezj8n0PPBFghEuvUhv9-DYV8W8ZLOA/s400/IMG_3221.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5413338441969147538" /></a><br />Ruthie said this was the wall of Jericho.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjknE3PHCMQHUMvS3NwuXVVNKyv5DPigu8tgu6bp0nEVq74c0MNpzS8J5xbWMHntZYxbB2VpOJoGRS608Of_cQVZ-L-ns9VKVHH4qicqf4X5D0rTCtN9V-1StPFCtHZs0MpMv4dUg/s1600-h/IMG_3225.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjknE3PHCMQHUMvS3NwuXVVNKyv5DPigu8tgu6bp0nEVq74c0MNpzS8J5xbWMHntZYxbB2VpOJoGRS608Of_cQVZ-L-ns9VKVHH4qicqf4X5D0rTCtN9V-1StPFCtHZs0MpMv4dUg/s400/IMG_3225.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5413337901770668002" /></a><br />Ruth took this picture of me sitting in the jail she built.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguCnr_z-eA9CZhkT11ErkTM0Wh93fgVK3p4HKlxH0ftwRQfnxNTUDJHjVlZrHC1A7H9lkddjpRXTUjt9AsJGeSfDh3NChlCkAzhUpeSQDs3Tj-xu1S_orJCAdPkb5Msllw2AsIrg/s1600-h/IMG_3232.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguCnr_z-eA9CZhkT11ErkTM0Wh93fgVK3p4HKlxH0ftwRQfnxNTUDJHjVlZrHC1A7H9lkddjpRXTUjt9AsJGeSfDh3NChlCkAzhUpeSQDs3Tj-xu1S_orJCAdPkb5Msllw2AsIrg/s400/IMG_3232.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5413337096168768242" /></a>Nate Stratmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12211834082237204901noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26194172.post-5932196709147150552009-12-01T16:00:00.009-05:002009-12-01T16:14:48.055-05:00Thanksgiving WeekendOur little Squanto. Ruthie learned all about the first Thanksgiving, Samoset and Squanto. We played Squanto and the Pilgrims most days. Ruthie (Squanto) would pretend to help me (pilgrim) hunt for lobster, turkey and plant corn with fish. <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinuJF0DVKjX4wsbrVenTWA4vgtbP4vb6ciskEXmmSivyepiv273WUKCUnwU2h2cc4VaXqlAp4Bzj-5SuLN5lVH75ehlPSF2PKLy1l-dpvd79ejt2b5vCH8fHnL5_yzfRodNy1zJQ/s1600/IMG_3132.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinuJF0DVKjX4wsbrVenTWA4vgtbP4vb6ciskEXmmSivyepiv273WUKCUnwU2h2cc4VaXqlAp4Bzj-5SuLN5lVH75ehlPSF2PKLy1l-dpvd79ejt2b5vCH8fHnL5_yzfRodNy1zJQ/s400/IMG_3132.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5410378270846453986" /></a><br />(This is for my mom) Here is the turkey I was telling you about.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiO1SUR2Su4PLNj236OPihT3IXx38fwWNBgLWzgrfD3BOg9nv4xK551ZEXT0Gah4cgdnYHf7z0Aj08_ln-hSTxn8nJArNvbSU321XCpExIwqv7wjBlApSUvE9BFVPHpqgXEi-3sEw/s1600/IMG_3118.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiO1SUR2Su4PLNj236OPihT3IXx38fwWNBgLWzgrfD3BOg9nv4xK551ZEXT0Gah4cgdnYHf7z0Aj08_ln-hSTxn8nJArNvbSU321XCpExIwqv7wjBlApSUvE9BFVPHpqgXEi-3sEw/s400/IMG_3118.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5410377997341665666" /></a><br />We went to the Broadmoor Hotel with Gary and Deb for a tree lighting. Our favorite part was the incredible gingerbread village. <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzbIea4tSgqk6nBRIzJbHWdKHKnb37GIFTGslCRjhybsKiRFwm2ePyErOZAu6QXxzBoxmhKycQ1jkCQzbCI9-wvqbAyiPt-BSY7U8HoUJfLgi8WIhKoJ3ZT4YBKI4zVFrD9a5xjw/s1600/IMG_3145.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzbIea4tSgqk6nBRIzJbHWdKHKnb37GIFTGslCRjhybsKiRFwm2ePyErOZAu6QXxzBoxmhKycQ1jkCQzbCI9-wvqbAyiPt-BSY7U8HoUJfLgi8WIhKoJ3ZT4YBKI4zVFrD9a5xjw/s400/IMG_3145.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5410377332847385874" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_28c-Q1jshvA5AIo15GsccIHqUZezAaPAis1Oc5gaoXHNmEN4B9M-GztRYkrttqLT7qFegMwMTg-eBfnwp-HLes7fLcrhyun0iVqa6RrG6SRhmaT9p3ApShrPSn2RusJc5eAxQg/s1600/IMG_3147.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_28c-Q1jshvA5AIo15GsccIHqUZezAaPAis1Oc5gaoXHNmEN4B9M-GztRYkrttqLT7qFegMwMTg-eBfnwp-HLes7fLcrhyun0iVqa6RrG6SRhmaT9p3ApShrPSn2RusJc5eAxQg/s400/IMG_3147.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5410377182814395074" /></a><br />Ruthie's helps to decorate the big tree for the first time.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhE0A8G7bizGldWq2EoE4SkoJSTE5e3SBNz4y4BAuLo_dFPn2fjguqglYzkg3gJdbcGezii_tAgmBDT_uT3qOvIqQS9Qoldzzr0zNJR6TthgGrXqn1a1pKy4Gt0AwtTjMW1AL_GUg/s1600/IMG_3168.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhE0A8G7bizGldWq2EoE4SkoJSTE5e3SBNz4y4BAuLo_dFPn2fjguqglYzkg3gJdbcGezii_tAgmBDT_uT3qOvIqQS9Qoldzzr0zNJR6TthgGrXqn1a1pKy4Gt0AwtTjMW1AL_GUg/s400/IMG_3168.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5410376592925031794" /></a><br />Grandpa Gary explaining the story of Jesus' birth using the awesome cloth manger scene from Jake, Jules, Ben and Jude<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJdY33nvLiCxxJEVXWtDd3Cl7aCnYHoJ8aqvrOJ6pDrMbYsik7wsVoXYGKG1GaqQ_SgHG8KwTLJ9nnQKCgz9AnNwG4O_sTJEItjYVF-AQ534dBVc2O_RAU26DnwtiPLTQfb6z4rA/s1600/IMG_3158.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJdY33nvLiCxxJEVXWtDd3Cl7aCnYHoJ8aqvrOJ6pDrMbYsik7wsVoXYGKG1GaqQ_SgHG8KwTLJ9nnQKCgz9AnNwG4O_sTJEItjYVF-AQ534dBVc2O_RAU26DnwtiPLTQfb6z4rA/s400/IMG_3158.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5410376076137796818" /></a><br />Grandma Deb helped Ruthie decorate her little tree.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoifQrqX_BFVAbrgnoJa044oKjcL9z4V9DSQ7krGBxbbEuL2p_MrGReMSFRxNSDF6QWkoeQhxOovooPF9lAqX91xzsA23Dvp3Z_Nsf9iILMeLZtk8O7PqjItaWcTC7yLQ3Vc2A3w/s1600/IMG_3184.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoifQrqX_BFVAbrgnoJa044oKjcL9z4V9DSQ7krGBxbbEuL2p_MrGReMSFRxNSDF6QWkoeQhxOovooPF9lAqX91xzsA23Dvp3Z_Nsf9iILMeLZtk8O7PqjItaWcTC7yLQ3Vc2A3w/s400/IMG_3184.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5410375813782901698" /></a>Nate Stratmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12211834082237204901noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26194172.post-9898023348619231362009-11-03T18:37:00.004-05:002009-11-03T18:43:34.590-05:00More HalloweenWe had a huge party and our friend Collin dressed up as Nate. Complete with beard, hogs hat, and a shirt that looks like one Nate wears frequently. The funny thing was his wife and little girl dressed as a CUBS fans. Nate and CUBS don't mix.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgO4Xp9eV-ar-r4oR0fmxYJ1e5hksvHcWN8SOrQyq9cvGLKi0abWB30_u5oI1YxKpazqKJ7_Eo9MlCM420PjePZB0VKc4y-GpadgguI0BNxOG6aHMKERl1LWR9dOXJivnczL1AfCQ/s1600-h/IMG_3046.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgO4Xp9eV-ar-r4oR0fmxYJ1e5hksvHcWN8SOrQyq9cvGLKi0abWB30_u5oI1YxKpazqKJ7_Eo9MlCM420PjePZB0VKc4y-GpadgguI0BNxOG6aHMKERl1LWR9dOXJivnczL1AfCQ/s400/IMG_3046.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5400026259456917906" /></a><br />Trick-or-treating<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHPXrKpQ92CJMATL8uqiGvCd7WiMhq7t80gtbc5f5afK01EOA_nOep2g5c_mKBJH61QI4EN1XmQhP8YpvOY3Abp-sQGF_rvksZPByLzNu6SUqe1yCGMzaLpWFVFVb6GtQwTh_l9Q/s1600-h/IMG_3060.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHPXrKpQ92CJMATL8uqiGvCd7WiMhq7t80gtbc5f5afK01EOA_nOep2g5c_mKBJH61QI4EN1XmQhP8YpvOY3Abp-sQGF_rvksZPByLzNu6SUqe1yCGMzaLpWFVFVb6GtQwTh_l9Q/s400/IMG_3060.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5400026107713731250" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAX24G0YXf8veZL2V1TFz1z2HombpcyCTvk4RI8nlUAqdY1Evf3ptzupCqFV8rvNnVQzfLkKEPiP79mc6IEfdft67b09oJjdJvQj3wbrSWZkKMsJafZsjeg36MSp5XjHRzi2MXig/s1600-h/IMG_3056.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAX24G0YXf8veZL2V1TFz1z2HombpcyCTvk4RI8nlUAqdY1Evf3ptzupCqFV8rvNnVQzfLkKEPiP79mc6IEfdft67b09oJjdJvQj3wbrSWZkKMsJafZsjeg36MSp5XjHRzi2MXig/s400/IMG_3056.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5400025894124157746" /></a>Nate Stratmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12211834082237204901noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26194172.post-66396055297879967462009-11-03T18:23:00.008-05:002009-11-03T18:37:14.281-05:00Our Little FairyRuthie has been wearing her fairy costume for weeks and is still wearing it now that Halloween is over. She dances all around the house and strikes poses. We had a great time going to a YMCA party, having a party and jump castle at our house and going trick-or-treating. <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiS_TAmKdUxIH4fhc3wxzwgYtE_Dzh7nZUPpW5rpajToahEr0QcPzCEq7F-ryogUp2EMaatzpQm1OGXAxHh4TBIf4i9L0GrxrdTmva5JxQKfHW0ZQsZKWNvZr6qDKdSP6hiA5MxqQ/s1600-h/IMG_3021.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiS_TAmKdUxIH4fhc3wxzwgYtE_Dzh7nZUPpW5rpajToahEr0QcPzCEq7F-ryogUp2EMaatzpQm1OGXAxHh4TBIf4i9L0GrxrdTmva5JxQKfHW0ZQsZKWNvZr6qDKdSP6hiA5MxqQ/s400/IMG_3021.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5400024351266531202" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqKD_4pCqJ4jNZOqocE9xx8AoG37rsI35NSJqCxfrcwzmqqSFvmuC0JAEX-M2kAlJ78OEvfXDbgvgKN80iJ9vXcgFFr6Homxdnv8XCZoVXch4mV7w9Uooq1AqAVxclHnFNCaDNVA/s1600-h/IMG_3028.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqKD_4pCqJ4jNZOqocE9xx8AoG37rsI35NSJqCxfrcwzmqqSFvmuC0JAEX-M2kAlJ78OEvfXDbgvgKN80iJ9vXcgFFr6Homxdnv8XCZoVXch4mV7w9Uooq1AqAVxclHnFNCaDNVA/s400/IMG_3028.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5400023893129391618" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXSv5OGqO6YxNhLD4B6QjQstxS_nneoEhWESxnNKKwbsRxfNQTopIbfaLpkVAh6N9hgKL2KeagDCbzdlUA7MVFuNTbftNeTKRiD889I2gia3iQcG5F12F80_fkqAtTnkNierCDjw/s1600-h/IMG_3023.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXSv5OGqO6YxNhLD4B6QjQstxS_nneoEhWESxnNKKwbsRxfNQTopIbfaLpkVAh6N9hgKL2KeagDCbzdlUA7MVFuNTbftNeTKRiD889I2gia3iQcG5F12F80_fkqAtTnkNierCDjw/s400/IMG_3023.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5400023649446223202" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXqn5f_0h_TORT6QLJsA_Zxl-abVlspi_wQ0BWVOdn1PpZQhoZufRpRnaxs7J_szx50o-lC7Uqt1CLPj-G1i_sVLpcfyIWCAbYUJhITqjuH4lirEKybd8Ed33PgqSDaYAv6JeU5g/s1600-h/IMG_3042.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXqn5f_0h_TORT6QLJsA_Zxl-abVlspi_wQ0BWVOdn1PpZQhoZufRpRnaxs7J_szx50o-lC7Uqt1CLPj-G1i_sVLpcfyIWCAbYUJhITqjuH4lirEKybd8Ed33PgqSDaYAv6JeU5g/s400/IMG_3042.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5400023024025203858" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFOBEuwiYPjd3icC36xsqOfeZjig_9JnFF3AlaErEtjkE9PERWNUHX_KF9DbMPbuA7WIvjqSZpvkyNhJ_iPUNiL31rhbRMA4WqO9P-VjH46PbaB0qusQ_Ip1pbUMCaej6PgtiEBw/s1600-h/IMG_3043.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFOBEuwiYPjd3icC36xsqOfeZjig_9JnFF3AlaErEtjkE9PERWNUHX_KF9DbMPbuA7WIvjqSZpvkyNhJ_iPUNiL31rhbRMA4WqO9P-VjH46PbaB0qusQ_Ip1pbUMCaej6PgtiEBw/s400/IMG_3043.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5400022822779151058" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyRKGeg6Wq3B0lR4plmhoOeJUz2rZfOMwVy0D-5JVT44-4VexDzKsvdv47HDn44UAGyDeyuzBv8eTSE4BoyLlJgxWmkqL2ZVuWD4NX08vpLUxsDffJF5kjzseC9ZPh2lK0MQ3FsA/s1600-h/IMG_3044.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyRKGeg6Wq3B0lR4plmhoOeJUz2rZfOMwVy0D-5JVT44-4VexDzKsvdv47HDn44UAGyDeyuzBv8eTSE4BoyLlJgxWmkqL2ZVuWD4NX08vpLUxsDffJF5kjzseC9ZPh2lK0MQ3FsA/s400/IMG_3044.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5400022637676377778" /></a>Nate Stratmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12211834082237204901noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26194172.post-15606907807583386102009-10-10T18:10:00.021-04:002009-10-10T18:48:50.787-04:00Fall PicturesHere are random fall pictures.....<br /><br />We went to Breckenridge mid September and the leaves were already turning. This is the only picture I have of our adventure, because Nate hates taking pictures and hates stopping to allow anyone else to take pictures.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2XY3bGQfkxGJf34Cku8QO_ywcaC-_jVGp-8HezDjbsX_qPUjTHYPbnoxDBkENLXvsXM1_XrGd-Sc3Lq_Fxy6GkKK39KfxOmj5EBkxxoZUyCeExQI2XQXBwlBgUnQLcNCwUggOTg/s1600-h/IMG_2978.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2XY3bGQfkxGJf34Cku8QO_ywcaC-_jVGp-8HezDjbsX_qPUjTHYPbnoxDBkENLXvsXM1_XrGd-Sc3Lq_Fxy6GkKK39KfxOmj5EBkxxoZUyCeExQI2XQXBwlBgUnQLcNCwUggOTg/s400/IMG_2978.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5391106518652991986" /></a><br />We went to a local apple orchard with some friends to pick apples. Ruth ate 4 apples in 40 minutes while we were walking around. We had a great time and made an apple crisp when we got home.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghFZ2o9mKaPnenA51K4HdeGR-_L7ZZ6pqWiVQgTb3J5nCwbbPS2AiJdRZvbNa-G3X2Qai9xe1Nk1xJKiM_L8F8anbUr6Bv301w1Kj6-pXz5aj2HlRzEKXmmgMVuuuvWcdOuAEZ-A/s1600-h/IMG_2909.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghFZ2o9mKaPnenA51K4HdeGR-_L7ZZ6pqWiVQgTb3J5nCwbbPS2AiJdRZvbNa-G3X2Qai9xe1Nk1xJKiM_L8F8anbUr6Bv301w1Kj6-pXz5aj2HlRzEKXmmgMVuuuvWcdOuAEZ-A/s400/IMG_2909.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5391105069209360722" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjB6aSkfb3TUUr2bziai8et0olXjfhWd8tkWo7WYQ_YP2aeMwavwLQpoxGWWKA-DjvchqGrqw8Tg27QBxLQiDKMr_uL3ACLiQbbz6Jh_V45ahBSoldZBjODpu0kTitK-lmmKvbAA/s1600-h/IMG_2911.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjB6aSkfb3TUUr2bziai8et0olXjfhWd8tkWo7WYQ_YP2aeMwavwLQpoxGWWKA-DjvchqGrqw8Tg27QBxLQiDKMr_uL3ACLiQbbz6Jh_V45ahBSoldZBjODpu0kTitK-lmmKvbAA/s400/IMG_2911.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5391104905442500274" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGc8_cfjxqM9fYzNS_5i429x6gBURq7Sjm-qmSccgOioJEcWAZerxJFw6V5qldpy85robxUsTQF21lO0F5Gbm2gwpXQIrQ28xXjPHnesZstPZgHqW1oslXAoZjky45VQZ773sGIw/s1600-h/IMG_2908.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGc8_cfjxqM9fYzNS_5i429x6gBURq7Sjm-qmSccgOioJEcWAZerxJFw6V5qldpy85robxUsTQF21lO0F5Gbm2gwpXQIrQ28xXjPHnesZstPZgHqW1oslXAoZjky45VQZ773sGIw/s400/IMG_2908.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5391104675315722866" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxransnFtKnAhDKtp0MqVZoTV27BVX_3IZuTkAU2tUwdd8nHZYUloKQLBydpYiqMv4v1m3_7Awlehcbup_e1EfvCFR_ydVaPylLNMtMpwxmXlK_CBta2aPo2vyGaK5rlMP3yZVoA/s1600-h/IMG_2926.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxransnFtKnAhDKtp0MqVZoTV27BVX_3IZuTkAU2tUwdd8nHZYUloKQLBydpYiqMv4v1m3_7Awlehcbup_e1EfvCFR_ydVaPylLNMtMpwxmXlK_CBta2aPo2vyGaK5rlMP3yZVoA/s400/IMG_2926.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5391104519626700098" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5ExR65nzgRtFAxq8jUZCGafLS2dLqprd6d6Iosus7uU5RmHSkIDBOEeVTYFFzEKaD6aBRlEIWPkj4EYTn0cTAdsFOBv4xeMePk-mcjEJ1mUNtpdxWpG9BUQRZfxcPE18OmNL1LA/s1600-h/IMG_2913.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5ExR65nzgRtFAxq8jUZCGafLS2dLqprd6d6Iosus7uU5RmHSkIDBOEeVTYFFzEKaD6aBRlEIWPkj4EYTn0cTAdsFOBv4xeMePk-mcjEJ1mUNtpdxWpG9BUQRZfxcPE18OmNL1LA/s400/IMG_2913.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5391104231738591906" /></a><br />We went to the Hot Air Balloon Festival again. The weather wasn't quite as good as last year so not as many balloons, but still fun. My sister Pam, Charlie, and baby Zoe were here to visit too, but Pam has all those pictures.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4sLxY7aVrVD7iiH1Qlv9a_bEbFxC0iCSTb6kpTjCqxc-GBy-z56pUpVMjQlYQsWSvQ1MwRLkbIkEmK55eypNLSmgpMwfwbLjUrkYyf3GRJPqy0Ejy9JEgwDric9yZD3o9uj8b0A/s1600-h/IMG_2931.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4sLxY7aVrVD7iiH1Qlv9a_bEbFxC0iCSTb6kpTjCqxc-GBy-z56pUpVMjQlYQsWSvQ1MwRLkbIkEmK55eypNLSmgpMwfwbLjUrkYyf3GRJPqy0Ejy9JEgwDric9yZD3o9uj8b0A/s400/IMG_2931.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5391103510652413650" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6Ps33tLutCpnSouZNkl2N2nNfJRFyLvqAVeVVM9_y-k-cBxaXGmvF5p5a-IRjYyBb1fgUn8EzIRiQpdLsXfEui_m1L276X9rRy1Us4AWPA1RE5uoLZwb8vEZBevKCKWlqjAxkgg/s1600-h/IMG_2935.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6Ps33tLutCpnSouZNkl2N2nNfJRFyLvqAVeVVM9_y-k-cBxaXGmvF5p5a-IRjYyBb1fgUn8EzIRiQpdLsXfEui_m1L276X9rRy1Us4AWPA1RE5uoLZwb8vEZBevKCKWlqjAxkgg/s400/IMG_2935.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5391103295725936962" /></a><br />At night they have a "GLOW" where they light up the balloons. Very cool, but very crowded<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9TlxLpHrk_LiI6sC8EZYL7gBSIk780J0OdVd1TCgPm7iHkdR2BzZPTw1NLFuwLUNlMakiWwH2DO70n_yBBCyhpzilTpEPsYywhnV5CNUkOkdyzCHUP3NXP0BvWfIeD-iDL8setA/s1600-h/IMG_2944.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9TlxLpHrk_LiI6sC8EZYL7gBSIk780J0OdVd1TCgPm7iHkdR2BzZPTw1NLFuwLUNlMakiWwH2DO70n_yBBCyhpzilTpEPsYywhnV5CNUkOkdyzCHUP3NXP0BvWfIeD-iDL8setA/s400/IMG_2944.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5391102920027098402" /></a><br />We went to the zoo and Ruthie had her first pony ride. I cried for some strange reason!?<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfqVawGyslFdyG4F4BtOAiL00Wq8Rh37XsrE2kEiiWSSWnufLB1AzLWNv7UnKLucYJ_v3-FgxVdmFmCbYtsZreS2WfpnKMFt6s3Tyd443r_LCOPK2J_eT-hS8iVSR7jyXdwmIaRg/s1600-h/IMG_2975.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfqVawGyslFdyG4F4BtOAiL00Wq8Rh37XsrE2kEiiWSSWnufLB1AzLWNv7UnKLucYJ_v3-FgxVdmFmCbYtsZreS2WfpnKMFt6s3Tyd443r_LCOPK2J_eT-hS8iVSR7jyXdwmIaRg/s400/IMG_2975.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5391101994025049906" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBqKinU9J6UXqjnglvhyphenhyphenJakC6tcFscWBsES9lFPEOZ7RfTbrhqQlau9R3UD2ZtwiiZ54FbAzcEfPVkrnJMu0x9BJ0uarPW1rLJ29XgCpRH7F9fdbkReihG24EAzGG1Iv7_FKPfXA/s1600-h/IMG_2977.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBqKinU9J6UXqjnglvhyphenhyphenJakC6tcFscWBsES9lFPEOZ7RfTbrhqQlau9R3UD2ZtwiiZ54FbAzcEfPVkrnJMu0x9BJ0uarPW1rLJ29XgCpRH7F9fdbkReihG24EAzGG1Iv7_FKPfXA/s400/IMG_2977.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5391101791053726450" /></a><br />Nate went to LA and brought Ruthie back a pink guitar with her name on it. She loves it!! She will be releasing a hit song entitled "HEY, HEY POTATO" soon. This is an original Ruth Stratman song, but it is only 3 words repeated over and over....<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3iCIkOCmXeQ4u1PLhFjBwlFoy-f8kX6nqeh05NL5KBruPraIcC6Za15cZEmBoYV1zCYQjGcwAZdXDjHk2s_-DGKnSjwweBmcUxKmXNBwE1qAOBc5rBEccchKZcdAB8tDTfcETdw/s1600-h/IMG_2984.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3iCIkOCmXeQ4u1PLhFjBwlFoy-f8kX6nqeh05NL5KBruPraIcC6Za15cZEmBoYV1zCYQjGcwAZdXDjHk2s_-DGKnSjwweBmcUxKmXNBwE1qAOBc5rBEccchKZcdAB8tDTfcETdw/s400/IMG_2984.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5391101020361700418" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiB10GIJNFqtlETyRWeownXwey9o9krtbVL0taHCR7RYWjs_5fsdHvOFawS9I7HO3IMUmD8ZLL7VCFB6JXdF2BnefWMjQ9VpM37_td4qZJOfkXrD2uBVs3VRU3O5xG7PeLEdOsAw/s1600-h/IMG_2986.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiB10GIJNFqtlETyRWeownXwey9o9krtbVL0taHCR7RYWjs_5fsdHvOFawS9I7HO3IMUmD8ZLL7VCFB6JXdF2BnefWMjQ9VpM37_td4qZJOfkXrD2uBVs3VRU3O5xG7PeLEdOsAw/s400/IMG_2986.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5391100801942747074" /></a><br />Our good friend Nancy (aka Nanner or Donkeyhead) came to visit. We had a wonderful time. Ruthie had a blast having dance parties, reading "Fancy Nancy" 400 times, and of course singing.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhR5BD6UPcxt5AvVHaXs0Zsami6k7KooiR2TdICukCghF-m7lVcj_0D3A_ZHlO1E4oy7xHtSJRB9UkExuPSW2Y5EQmcCM2VodeSdYpqVYTHfFRFu4jANHmyqDXAbpXAIS6oV7Lhhw/s1600-h/IMG_2993.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhR5BD6UPcxt5AvVHaXs0Zsami6k7KooiR2TdICukCghF-m7lVcj_0D3A_ZHlO1E4oy7xHtSJRB9UkExuPSW2Y5EQmcCM2VodeSdYpqVYTHfFRFu4jANHmyqDXAbpXAIS6oV7Lhhw/s400/IMG_2993.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5391100175267545538" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKVFR6Pd4Kg1hbDZS2G9xHyBV4CjZxv7yzqdUnGnLAYwrLBjwfBB_y8KX98adnjGEsxg-fNnx0wzo5R5WZ77lZdXzTrJL0r202BzeFZK91dYBiyXn5cnRACbYa21lbEeKrPRhLlQ/s1600-h/IMG_2992.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKVFR6Pd4Kg1hbDZS2G9xHyBV4CjZxv7yzqdUnGnLAYwrLBjwfBB_y8KX98adnjGEsxg-fNnx0wzo5R5WZ77lZdXzTrJL0r202BzeFZK91dYBiyXn5cnRACbYa21lbEeKrPRhLlQ/s400/IMG_2992.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5391100035153985122" /></a><br />While Nancy was here we went to a pumpkin contest and a fall festival at a historic ranch. There was apple cider being made, wool being spun, barn dances, hayrides, animals, and tons of other activities. The weather was great and the leaves are changing. It was a perfect fall day!<br />This is Roo with the pumpkin everyone was saying would win.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbee_APjdsl9lltGtHz2s9f8OG2pM0gv5_vZ-aDPbAI6HX7OWkFaZONpO322256exIbCL5l8zRTAcr9CSRsfO5veNygpkb912Yk0ZHL1e1RFh6QJBCM0XXG5XrL6yDrdCWC0-ggw/s1600-h/IMG_2999.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbee_APjdsl9lltGtHz2s9f8OG2pM0gv5_vZ-aDPbAI6HX7OWkFaZONpO322256exIbCL5l8zRTAcr9CSRsfO5veNygpkb912Yk0ZHL1e1RFh6QJBCM0XXG5XrL6yDrdCWC0-ggw/s400/IMG_2999.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5391098906163185522" /></a><br />Picking a pumpkin<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEQxujFuR6HXxFuQaX5qltIC_8y9gTLHElgGNACMDL-651pJA0jN1FB4GY22Dp9h3sA3n39bogNrDTCXD7ZKXyHD2bvBCuRQwuLpyIAXJHKPeu3XDFRn8qenk4lAHyASZw2elmQQ/s1600-h/IMG_3001.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEQxujFuR6HXxFuQaX5qltIC_8y9gTLHElgGNACMDL-651pJA0jN1FB4GY22Dp9h3sA3n39bogNrDTCXD7ZKXyHD2bvBCuRQwuLpyIAXJHKPeu3XDFRn8qenk4lAHyASZw2elmQQ/s400/IMG_3001.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5391098658524964546" /></a><br />Roping cattle while waiting for the hayride<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjn1MUcL_ibAC7_Aa1iSP01Mnf9b2B4MsHC_baYjZWUMBmJ_gIw97U8XamO1B1O8DiL5ybqrY4ykkT3Sr31FEcz6wfHtAvZG4bsuXHQGCXjIb2-gL494WERylBUCMKFrnQ55dOuzg/s1600-h/IMG_3004.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjn1MUcL_ibAC7_Aa1iSP01Mnf9b2B4MsHC_baYjZWUMBmJ_gIw97U8XamO1B1O8DiL5ybqrY4ykkT3Sr31FEcz6wfHtAvZG4bsuXHQGCXjIb2-gL494WERylBUCMKFrnQ55dOuzg/s400/IMG_3004.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5391097959392209090" /></a><br />Chowin' on some kettle corn...like mother, like daughter<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzL-WQ-bT0aGK-6sxo3inaFi8L5Zn-b7psqdVndR53LRyFfLDlh4XDVFQ3k0kWJwbO2EW75ZwaZeDfWH-M3coiOmgwuNlrLHg2ToStDr0zRicE4fLL6kseAlygqxtWVZNAQXZMaQ/s1600-h/IMG_3005.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzL-WQ-bT0aGK-6sxo3inaFi8L5Zn-b7psqdVndR53LRyFfLDlh4XDVFQ3k0kWJwbO2EW75ZwaZeDfWH-M3coiOmgwuNlrLHg2ToStDr0zRicE4fLL6kseAlygqxtWVZNAQXZMaQ/s400/IMG_3005.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5391097515958761138" /></a>Nate Stratmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12211834082237204901noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26194172.post-80786407392267715792009-08-25T15:32:00.003-04:002009-09-01T17:22:51.172-04:00Beach TripWe went to NC and got to see the Guthrie's for a few days. This was Nate's first time meeting his new niece Zoe.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjC0ucS-AKeeYQFsjHPsA6LANh0T9x3Z9d4OipcMdlKQRakx3dg2OVxR8sZOzOQperuH6p1K1bYqqIxEjm9OIQPNYCufV1MlQmj7bxo3IQ0n8wMUXNZL5CBGOGsio53UOBhpo_gEQ/s1600-h/IMG_2845.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjC0ucS-AKeeYQFsjHPsA6LANh0T9x3Z9d4OipcMdlKQRakx3dg2OVxR8sZOzOQperuH6p1K1bYqqIxEjm9OIQPNYCufV1MlQmj7bxo3IQ0n8wMUXNZL5CBGOGsio53UOBhpo_gEQ/s400/IMG_2845.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5373992507374833346" /></a><br />Grandma getting in some grandkid time with Kent, Ruth, and Griggs. (They are all sitting at one time!)<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgh3jpA3SftzDIFtzU7D_w6I7cEBDGUltCHjA9J86KWOAhaaIYFT3khK4ItKfBWWCjqWzfS3aBi5Q_ztP3DJSlRVmlc4iQSGxRHVSJ_cwZF_G7uvzKqRdDPm87vxiR1zIxQ0WNmqA/s1600-h/IMG_2902.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgh3jpA3SftzDIFtzU7D_w6I7cEBDGUltCHjA9J86KWOAhaaIYFT3khK4ItKfBWWCjqWzfS3aBi5Q_ztP3DJSlRVmlc4iQSGxRHVSJ_cwZF_G7uvzKqRdDPm87vxiR1zIxQ0WNmqA/s400/IMG_2902.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5373991822122648418" /></a><br />We then headed to Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach to see friends and enjoy the beach.<br />Heaven!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgywoCKX-TXLwiFGzX3zk6Vq_VHPHbbGH_bYmbkIrHsd7MHFwND3evQFzITrigBPj6wCLrMuteGqFjFOFlQvaCUq1sQcxal9f0KfMJaNVQQnDd62kPZZvDYdYZECInM1VoP0PpTUg/s1600-h/IMG_2850.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgywoCKX-TXLwiFGzX3zk6Vq_VHPHbbGH_bYmbkIrHsd7MHFwND3evQFzITrigBPj6wCLrMuteGqFjFOFlQvaCUq1sQcxal9f0KfMJaNVQQnDd62kPZZvDYdYZECInM1VoP0PpTUg/s400/IMG_2850.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5373991576373427874" /></a><br />Roo and Mags walking to the beach. Too cute!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkuV_SQe7CXJvsj-HQorYnhqF-1Q-lwJql-d9fnA_pwQgXJPII3dpA_QMkfZBscNNd6Afr5JvTHE3MNdiSX4X0U6CeNmtX_Soz-VhV2JjA2s6smEjqZ_6GUkO8CUllSxddGZGd5A/s1600-h/IMG_2849.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkuV_SQe7CXJvsj-HQorYnhqF-1Q-lwJql-d9fnA_pwQgXJPII3dpA_QMkfZBscNNd6Afr5JvTHE3MNdiSX4X0U6CeNmtX_Soz-VhV2JjA2s6smEjqZ_6GUkO8CUllSxddGZGd5A/s400/IMG_2849.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5373991319609730162" /></a><br /><br />Everyone helped dig to make a baby pool on the beach.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgiW48TOPBET4hEcaLF7uL-WDup86WKx9UR2M6CDJ0mF4rZZRuUzQVx39enlZT1xQloAD7EpaJk6HONGNLn1qDirvXMG8Xlsw0JPelNkItZZUqDX47GkKH1EAuMa5UIxNj-n5Uksg/s1600-h/IMG_2856.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgiW48TOPBET4hEcaLF7uL-WDup86WKx9UR2M6CDJ0mF4rZZRuUzQVx39enlZT1xQloAD7EpaJk6HONGNLn1qDirvXMG8Xlsw0JPelNkItZZUqDX47GkKH1EAuMa5UIxNj-n5Uksg/s400/IMG_2856.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5373990688196578290" /></a><br />Smith was worn out<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgReuVkF1_j_32TWxPSHcj3rxyCiO4VzzMqnaU0WqQJX9ixQPgvmFnFmPlSLUYRCfnKYNxKKmOCkRc3SxVYCZiRc6rW7o6o05fuoz2efrlbQcQVoKM1sVN75eJTiNF4ZD0a91lCIg/s1600-h/IMG_2855.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgReuVkF1_j_32TWxPSHcj3rxyCiO4VzzMqnaU0WqQJX9ixQPgvmFnFmPlSLUYRCfnKYNxKKmOCkRc3SxVYCZiRc6rW7o6o05fuoz2efrlbQcQVoKM1sVN75eJTiNF4ZD0a91lCIg/s400/IMG_2855.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5373990436863603186" /></a><br />The water was sooooo clear the whole time we were there. Beautiful!!!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEha6uL7Y1_geXp11mKuRwz-CSi7SvXtNz_XbYpw0lAcNGPpCQdEcGXQPUYLAypY4UVc4z6bVhWvzRUwOxAMxryqJNQLBJzDPFHHKtOYBuzn9QuDpKBMFu19CjvZVB3klEE94uBQ9A/s1600-h/IMG_2869.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEha6uL7Y1_geXp11mKuRwz-CSi7SvXtNz_XbYpw0lAcNGPpCQdEcGXQPUYLAypY4UVc4z6bVhWvzRUwOxAMxryqJNQLBJzDPFHHKtOYBuzn9QuDpKBMFu19CjvZVB3klEE94uBQ9A/s400/IMG_2869.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5373990128662694274" /></a><br />The boys went fishing one morning and the kiddos got to watch them clean the fish.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuk-YuarAiE1oNVVLhRXmOJhNPyct1Fkz7OGDCWSOs0LZc7SPrrH_6fNUBdJDtnDCKlyVUcRGM1KyIUsZRn_81dFBID92v-tRvvQEFueR_XyRFVDFN09TQIVaU_qbnsqFwjyg_gQ/s1600-h/IMG_2847.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuk-YuarAiE1oNVVLhRXmOJhNPyct1Fkz7OGDCWSOs0LZc7SPrrH_6fNUBdJDtnDCKlyVUcRGM1KyIUsZRn_81dFBID92v-tRvvQEFueR_XyRFVDFN09TQIVaU_qbnsqFwjyg_gQ/s400/IMG_2847.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5373989811254338770" /></a><br />Will and the fish<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhiiaVctT4xApFM8C4_-kOkzSxdnYPAHZCbND4qh-3Ix4tqmKJF36zzsRQEwXv04eqknLE7dIIAWP-kNl7FkhDxRCPRdeG0BI7FmwSBEeCMeatwoVPo_670C4uw6ShjgpeInjEarA/s1600-h/IMG_2848.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhiiaVctT4xApFM8C4_-kOkzSxdnYPAHZCbND4qh-3Ix4tqmKJF36zzsRQEwXv04eqknLE7dIIAWP-kNl7FkhDxRCPRdeG0BI7FmwSBEeCMeatwoVPo_670C4uw6ShjgpeInjEarA/s400/IMG_2848.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5373989556668497458" /></a><br />Ruth and Mags played dress up and tea party ALOT!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjT3bRyW3qzGxuz6R3qI5Dz7Em7GXV6WxcI3_h_vS0fmGO5Lrlpc9ZcDqCqMOCqaOsXTLLt07jMLTe9-zl6olddeG5c-WAN6D0lmIKM1j4fdgV1LL_wIO4r_FfR-mh3abMkLTLQQ/s1600-h/IMG_2859.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjT3bRyW3qzGxuz6R3qI5Dz7Em7GXV6WxcI3_h_vS0fmGO5Lrlpc9ZcDqCqMOCqaOsXTLLt07jMLTe9-zl6olddeG5c-WAN6D0lmIKM1j4fdgV1LL_wIO4r_FfR-mh3abMkLTLQQ/s400/IMG_2859.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5373989235500875442" /></a><br />Kayaking with Mom. Except Mom is really Amelia Bedelia and Ruthie is Missy at this moment from "Amelia Bedelia and the Baby"<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinFnUAhsk99nJp0pxdR3FIN16jl3A3E-IuRrN1HzBiL78thLjvhPrG5mxfXh_G6kKkcweuegNIyLgqIKKBclsDs31IL4LiEWTkEDrupSkVm-9yqz7jQMU-QpC2t0igFaCbhS0NZA/s1600-h/IMG_2876.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinFnUAhsk99nJp0pxdR3FIN16jl3A3E-IuRrN1HzBiL78thLjvhPrG5mxfXh_G6kKkcweuegNIyLgqIKKBclsDs31IL4LiEWTkEDrupSkVm-9yqz7jQMU-QpC2t0igFaCbhS0NZA/s400/IMG_2876.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5373988172465079298" /></a><br />Allen, Smith, Ruth and Maggie hanging out in the "Lollipop".<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2RKkc11EWcrCNdzfNdqbGDGMCiAumC4d_Ujl45mJJWbRQvdUzUb8kRglUg1ToVApde8G7R9PKYfgpLG1C598A8SBBLLV1rz1p_SuGTK0LnV8v9ciIOZ23s3iKx_yGeBYDFo-NvA/s1600-h/IMG_2883.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2RKkc11EWcrCNdzfNdqbGDGMCiAumC4d_Ujl45mJJWbRQvdUzUb8kRglUg1ToVApde8G7R9PKYfgpLG1C598A8SBBLLV1rz1p_SuGTK0LnV8v9ciIOZ23s3iKx_yGeBYDFo-NvA/s400/IMG_2883.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5373987583164124082" /></a><br />Allen (aka POP) helped Ruthie and Maggie go "surfing" in the "Lollipop". <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuVGKcnpE12WE-Ce40Fd6Mzgsk8g29DF1I_iX58POCaeBMcn0RCDVPk8JTnVBx7DGwFtloqvoTKs47AWJztYT0Cy2wQ_NGVteHwd0hAdOpqR-nJuq5RJtqyw1dv6FQi_EwXV9Hcw/s1600-h/IMG_2893.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuVGKcnpE12WE-Ce40Fd6Mzgsk8g29DF1I_iX58POCaeBMcn0RCDVPk8JTnVBx7DGwFtloqvoTKs47AWJztYT0Cy2wQ_NGVteHwd0hAdOpqR-nJuq5RJtqyw1dv6FQi_EwXV9Hcw/s400/IMG_2893.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5373987388326385858" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_uFcslYzaKbo9NhIjU87v5akfQtliCuuAKsWF5BHl0f81tTLXZsLtBqxMQHrwVyyGidqJXacfR4d3_DM0ikjUIBjorilWWsFbRX38l_e_XPVpqi1z3WrYPbm8FOwSsjloM8ofxg/s1600-h/IMG_2891.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_uFcslYzaKbo9NhIjU87v5akfQtliCuuAKsWF5BHl0f81tTLXZsLtBqxMQHrwVyyGidqJXacfR4d3_DM0ikjUIBjorilWWsFbRX38l_e_XPVpqi1z3WrYPbm8FOwSsjloM8ofxg/s400/IMG_2891.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5373987117097412834" /></a>Nate Stratmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12211834082237204901noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26194172.post-37568274094983716382009-08-25T15:17:00.005-04:002009-09-02T23:35:04.856-04:00Nate's FishI didn't do this picture justice in the last blog so here is a bigger shot.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihNRJr9F9vmmUnqBXQ697I23sRSGIRp286hnRMbLTfehO6VADz8ZssBmKRLhUpIw7tvL_o5jn8Op332x_jaemzjbaz6v9kuA9CktMjAw3CIvM47j3KEIFe_VWW8rTSIVeMGjPm6Q/s1600-h/232323232%7Ffp5324;%3Enu=3237%3E755%3E8--%3EWSNRCG=32695-;379325nu0mrj-1.jpeg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihNRJr9F9vmmUnqBXQ697I23sRSGIRp286hnRMbLTfehO6VADz8ZssBmKRLhUpIw7tvL_o5jn8Op332x_jaemzjbaz6v9kuA9CktMjAw3CIvM47j3KEIFe_VWW8rTSIVeMGjPm6Q/s400/232323232%7Ffp5324;%3Enu=3237%3E755%3E8--%3EWSNRCG=32695-;379325nu0mrj-1.jpeg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5373983689487640898" /></a>Nate Stratmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12211834082237204901noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26194172.post-48417421566621151192009-08-25T14:57:00.011-04:002009-08-25T15:15:27.058-04:00Stratman VacationWe had a wonderful time with the Stratman clan. We hung around the unique town of Boulder, CO for a few days.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipEgDvA8kbf-SXC5kEOrywDqDWNbSVSBVRbMilsccpd6JaL6_kbRJdkp-Oo5FqUyeXIb8SOd-BgQcEI0UJbUZ1UpN8lb1Tm6OCHfHIq0-eCkC_OZfzqvwsGqY2EL7U8dSNOyfaeg/s1600-h/232323232%7Ffp53242%3Enu=3244%3E839%3E45-%3EWSNRCG=3269%3C4-;36328nu0mrj.jpeg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipEgDvA8kbf-SXC5kEOrywDqDWNbSVSBVRbMilsccpd6JaL6_kbRJdkp-Oo5FqUyeXIb8SOd-BgQcEI0UJbUZ1UpN8lb1Tm6OCHfHIq0-eCkC_OZfzqvwsGqY2EL7U8dSNOyfaeg/s400/232323232%7Ffp53242%3Enu=3244%3E839%3E45-%3EWSNRCG=3269%3C4-;36328nu0mrj.jpeg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5373981839546797138" /></a><br />We then headed to a cabin in the mountains. 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margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 96px; height: 72px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirXtWLBr6qXhySROZwLTi8xHFcuZwwYgyqqb0ASgDDRd4joT0hDOx8SctW4x6DMiJIOL5rO1IbeGqXgaYjJU1qm2NV2_hMWSMSulHsXfjLrARWn1gX1hsulZvw5NQboqOaC3RRXw/s400/232323232%7Ffp53248%3Evq=3237%3E755%3E8--%3EWSNRCG=32695-;379325vq0mrj.jpeg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5373979806473025314" /></a><br />Our time was complete with somores and singing by the campfire.<br />Everyone cheered Nate on as he built the fire..."FIRE, FIRE, FIRE,..."<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQxZhXfiAGBmhEAPIz0YHbDpjVV4ogc2S6mt5XBzbBo8bHWT8-d5wes53UQwY7SrJQVogh3Znr4Ka1QF3ZEFge20gQslHhP_H6OElySRKuusSux2009dYsfsVBHrBbf9ynea82SA/s1600-h/IMG_2813.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQxZhXfiAGBmhEAPIz0YHbDpjVV4ogc2S6mt5XBzbBo8bHWT8-d5wes53UQwY7SrJQVogh3Znr4Ka1QF3ZEFge20gQslHhP_H6OElySRKuusSux2009dYsfsVBHrBbf9ynea82SA/s400/IMG_2813.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5373979098477938834" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifaGl88SzszVCJ4676anUS3zaxlkkL3gdAvYIk-t1gVSMOKa3IS9uU2LsSunRrTyAKez56Ncp-fqSQtEhlRk3nH7SQbV9zHpK1C7SD6c4Qy544KIx_0JuEpwci1Ro9msLpalKCCw/s1600-h/232323232%7Ffp53238%3Enu=3244%3E839%3E45-%3EWSNRCG=3269%3C4-;63328nu0mrj.jpeg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifaGl88SzszVCJ4676anUS3zaxlkkL3gdAvYIk-t1gVSMOKa3IS9uU2LsSunRrTyAKez56Ncp-fqSQtEhlRk3nH7SQbV9zHpK1C7SD6c4Qy544KIx_0JuEpwci1Ro9msLpalKCCw/s400/232323232%7Ffp53238%3Enu=3244%3E839%3E45-%3EWSNRCG=3269%3C4-;63328nu0mrj.jpeg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5373978951687113426" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLkC424hYednCoFHKJDLHQDwylBuYQqWeLuZ68Keo99ywPjyyS8ZREtn01l_8whS1hvcBvoE1_jAV0xZrkU9pOtooAkuhtUHQyg2LNKUFip0JM4MVMo0CPIxBYt39bSySjcGMngw/s1600-h/IMG_2817.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLkC424hYednCoFHKJDLHQDwylBuYQqWeLuZ68Keo99ywPjyyS8ZREtn01l_8whS1hvcBvoE1_jAV0xZrkU9pOtooAkuhtUHQyg2LNKUFip0JM4MVMo0CPIxBYt39bSySjcGMngw/s400/IMG_2817.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5373977965137215202" /></a>Nate Stratmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12211834082237204901noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26194172.post-30659589992567411592009-08-23T23:53:00.013-04:002009-08-24T00:30:38.561-04:00Nate Stratmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12211834082237204901noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26194172.post-43228330387597267062009-07-06T17:38:00.013-04:002009-07-06T17:59:49.065-04:00Happy 4th of July!We were thrilled to spend the weekend with the Risleys!!! It was a great 4th!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPnV20p0CoULIm2r_u0KaeJXnwavyN-9QPJ2pZ6DvZkgPtAjVcChlV9iwN674keX2Blr43Id-KKJ0LrnsMetB7rf599GpqO87l-6fUzoSkDOyCsv6LFwrrpYgwvf3cX_e14t_3ZQ/s1600-h/IMG_2726.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPnV20p0CoULIm2r_u0KaeJXnwavyN-9QPJ2pZ6DvZkgPtAjVcChlV9iwN674keX2Blr43Id-KKJ0LrnsMetB7rf599GpqO87l-6fUzoSkDOyCsv6LFwrrpYgwvf3cX_e14t_3ZQ/s400/IMG_2726.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5355468709504634786" /></a><br />Lainey is too cute!!!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgziFzsbiychudJrSpAcdRMNnw8FEnboNBLGTABp0UydcDmjj-AIT-polb6FfR3ff3JdaGQgARlVoY9QMreLH44cw7T9Gdi9AuDpF2WQRnWHvP7gtEuPn4zYEGTLbqjQR3kUCtznA/s1600-h/IMG_2724.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgziFzsbiychudJrSpAcdRMNnw8FEnboNBLGTABp0UydcDmjj-AIT-polb6FfR3ff3JdaGQgARlVoY9QMreLH44cw7T9Gdi9AuDpF2WQRnWHvP7gtEuPn4zYEGTLbqjQR3kUCtznA/s400/IMG_2724.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5355468403390515586" /></a><br />Ruth, Desha, Andy, Lainey and random boy at the farmers market<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvWTzkNVDXPu6QcmmdVE-FeWxpn14bQKq-w2LRSGYx1WG_pRoimJ_FWqlLsXFhFhS-19T3Etu1L900UAouUqTsZ8Yph8Q5TsaOv4fLFHr4Sz-Aw1Ki8kTqoLLncYflXYdA4arZMg/s1600-h/IMG_2727.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvWTzkNVDXPu6QcmmdVE-FeWxpn14bQKq-w2LRSGYx1WG_pRoimJ_FWqlLsXFhFhS-19T3Etu1L900UAouUqTsZ8Yph8Q5TsaOv4fLFHr4Sz-Aw1Ki8kTqoLLncYflXYdA4arZMg/s400/IMG_2727.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5355468052250731394" /></a><br />Steve and Nate buying fireworks. It was like kids in a candy shop.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCmX3OmTXP6B8zKmdQqL44HndT-7zwH8X45qpkLrtheQ6_HVelF6k9TNRDnI7aci7hZWYmqxP08YUn38Pl1v_x8-0pUdtRloPqyiq-Dbil2H_HsrPFVQ2sJ3bazvs-B_XRTPfdkA/s1600-h/IMG_2731.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCmX3OmTXP6B8zKmdQqL44HndT-7zwH8X45qpkLrtheQ6_HVelF6k9TNRDnI7aci7hZWYmqxP08YUn38Pl1v_x8-0pUdtRloPqyiq-Dbil2H_HsrPFVQ2sJ3bazvs-B_XRTPfdkA/s400/IMG_2731.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5355467677786261218" /></a><br />Garden of the Gods<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIZDMirjxQmYO1rtEPxJWBuPl7ylyAZKz-a4Wr68Vv3BAQdc-qB7l7KxRLHA1VGujE4JP3OLYrO1n_U9T6vLmpCOWPMVrwEu1kS2hIVTEi7cHjnObKa283E1WGlIbUVA1S18vrQg/s1600-h/IMG_2740.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIZDMirjxQmYO1rtEPxJWBuPl7ylyAZKz-a4Wr68Vv3BAQdc-qB7l7KxRLHA1VGujE4JP3OLYrO1n_U9T6vLmpCOWPMVrwEu1kS2hIVTEi7cHjnObKa283E1WGlIbUVA1S18vrQg/s400/IMG_2740.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5355467466754354562" /></a><br />Ruth and Desha enjoying dessert<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjam5eI5XFq9zUW0ZmjMThmUIGaUyhGxxS0DZcG78-76AksuytG63hrj989qdbInll27MvjUv_p_fcKFD1dn7tZEh-CXyJJQqKLPD2R8ZeB8wFwt_RyszZvbLlewkm8NXDT5JMipg/s1600-h/IMG_2753.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjam5eI5XFq9zUW0ZmjMThmUIGaUyhGxxS0DZcG78-76AksuytG63hrj989qdbInll27MvjUv_p_fcKFD1dn7tZEh-CXyJJQqKLPD2R8ZeB8wFwt_RyszZvbLlewkm8NXDT5JMipg/s400/IMG_2753.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5355467151655351650" /></a><br />Our city fireworks (1/2 mile from our house) were cancelled this year so Nate and Steve put on a show for us in the backyard. <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMH7uw3lBq7OUd1SHSS02W9Co9URgBmPjORtNpQH8pc1jtFK-EpAGn_1uC6yhFWgbeobiB2Kwrzr1AZ3H8ApokPhe-c9bw-x_OHlELtcAD-h1w-qHAaXviuZDhG_lL1CtL8nPxYw/s1600-h/IMG_2768.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMH7uw3lBq7OUd1SHSS02W9Co9URgBmPjORtNpQH8pc1jtFK-EpAGn_1uC6yhFWgbeobiB2Kwrzr1AZ3H8ApokPhe-c9bw-x_OHlELtcAD-h1w-qHAaXviuZDhG_lL1CtL8nPxYw/s400/IMG_2768.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5355466491433072882" /></a><br />I love this one!!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1x3vjRoYyZ1J16MxceAwrQd8tzAt4sxl2Jq6Zs18s0k7hplTsbgW-AqiQXx4kONymxr6GcigktJqxaPXHb4I4ohkidU75XtuBeLwJiMoTYDCvsi2vWzEtA8leIzmSUzH2lxV2zg/s1600-h/IMG_2769.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1x3vjRoYyZ1J16MxceAwrQd8tzAt4sxl2Jq6Zs18s0k7hplTsbgW-AqiQXx4kONymxr6GcigktJqxaPXHb4I4ohkidU75XtuBeLwJiMoTYDCvsi2vWzEtA8leIzmSUzH2lxV2zg/s400/IMG_2769.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5355465897382548642" /></a><br />ROO and ROO!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5V2blCksRaKGb5pQX2jfFJL4ziBcwloHpyNkEW_qZb2zcJ92IUoVfgwL-9KLZX7bm9ZZPwr755MrI6K1U76uCb80qaTAgE9PZkTQ407TTKe8uILyBSRyMCWZGmnrR2fTSnUG4Kw/s1600-h/IMG_2770.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5V2blCksRaKGb5pQX2jfFJL4ziBcwloHpyNkEW_qZb2zcJ92IUoVfgwL-9KLZX7bm9ZZPwr755MrI6K1U76uCb80qaTAgE9PZkTQ407TTKe8uILyBSRyMCWZGmnrR2fTSnUG4Kw/s400/IMG_2770.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5355465646467696914" /></a><br />After fireworks we went on a little parade up the street. They carried paper lanterns and flags and sang "America the Beautiful" the whole time.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEja9TLttTD7Kd7laKYFFAzdzZKvjRfzvB7gz-qf9szj853cRGI_uOarYwqWfMO-GPZEMbd4x-nWSH3W1ttq7AWS_6GOHcr3HqGOkQxnqF6uYIdeBpuTaYCSRPiJlBh79oAiM1xA2A/s1600-h/IMG_2774.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEja9TLttTD7Kd7laKYFFAzdzZKvjRfzvB7gz-qf9szj853cRGI_uOarYwqWfMO-GPZEMbd4x-nWSH3W1ttq7AWS_6GOHcr3HqGOkQxnqF6uYIdeBpuTaYCSRPiJlBh79oAiM1xA2A/s400/IMG_2774.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5355465046085930514" /></a>Nate Stratmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12211834082237204901noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26194172.post-38523944153794798622009-07-06T17:23:00.005-04:002009-07-06T17:37:46.953-04:00Grandma Deb and Grandpa Gary move to Boulder!!!Grandpa Gary and Grandma Deb moved to Boulder!!!! We are so excited that they are only about 1 1/2 hours away!<br />They moved here just in time to celebrate Deb's birthday.<br /><br />The family got Grandma Deb a digital camera for her birthday. She was excited and a little nervous all at once.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXHH2XVBbiUfv0ZYO_1DtjXKe8uIWHDXkoNarSbcVU_DXKnNQVmOx_gGyiQ3TxJSj-Nh-3qY9b5kzkVPsxDYNEEcsK2NQjn-CCT4Q4_BLRp3LRUl66oUQs8sCmi7plm9UFZwBiCw/s1600-h/IMG_2718.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXHH2XVBbiUfv0ZYO_1DtjXKe8uIWHDXkoNarSbcVU_DXKnNQVmOx_gGyiQ3TxJSj-Nh-3qY9b5kzkVPsxDYNEEcsK2NQjn-CCT4Q4_BLRp3LRUl66oUQs8sCmi7plm9UFZwBiCw/s400/IMG_2718.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5355461386813191602" /></a><br />Only Grandpa Gary would buy Ruthie a Yiddish book called "Shmutzy Girl"! <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtMvU87s4zmTMmCdkCXWoaT5yX5EZstJfv7Gq6uUvzAmWf8SZdUcdLqUJlDnnSHyOVBE-YZOt3SF3a2746AIEQEEgM3Q69yN7xfHIrEYG1f4_DjskmYJVAWbbi2caG-Gm5WWCEVQ/s1600-h/IMG_2716.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtMvU87s4zmTMmCdkCXWoaT5yX5EZstJfv7Gq6uUvzAmWf8SZdUcdLqUJlDnnSHyOVBE-YZOt3SF3a2746AIEQEEgM3Q69yN7xfHIrEYG1f4_DjskmYJVAWbbi2caG-Gm5WWCEVQ/s400/IMG_2716.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5355461089541244690" /></a>Nate Stratmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12211834082237204901noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26194172.post-29549439203953677712009-07-06T17:05:00.014-04:002009-07-06T18:01:38.621-04:00North CarolinaWe went to NC to visit family and see our new cousin Zoe for the first time. She is absolutely precious!!!!! We had a wonderful time playing with Griggs, Kent and baby Zoe.<br />(I didn't get any pictures of Pam, Charlie, Chad or Griggs....how did that happen?)<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiq6hB5GsKifrGqyjseAO-6mMr9bFx3j4IDfJFmQxzyf4wYeO3-AWheLefDIyieishVT2dldqmOjKtnHu3SdVFfnMAH3aQkP3qyDdMeRptG7OvjB3MvS1Z8COS93ydaBVI_yHjZgw/s1600-h/IMG_2635.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiq6hB5GsKifrGqyjseAO-6mMr9bFx3j4IDfJFmQxzyf4wYeO3-AWheLefDIyieishVT2dldqmOjKtnHu3SdVFfnMAH3aQkP3qyDdMeRptG7OvjB3MvS1Z8COS93ydaBVI_yHjZgw/s400/IMG_2635.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5355459409878231570" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8DWdbykRbFpTQy4FZoqQ5DLoZ6fQqNzafXywgxP3zM5Q3vse5Do9v56dcCciKtNjrw7udDRwBsSdbWf-rYZGU5jWiqgM8dmR1n4e_eGmWCijpY4cijJCPnvxHlXcsWtHE2YzRaA/s1600-h/IMG_2648.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8DWdbykRbFpTQy4FZoqQ5DLoZ6fQqNzafXywgxP3zM5Q3vse5Do9v56dcCciKtNjrw7udDRwBsSdbWf-rYZGU5jWiqgM8dmR1n4e_eGmWCijpY4cijJCPnvxHlXcsWtHE2YzRaA/s400/IMG_2648.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5355459257611773458" /></a><br />Auntie Debbie painted Ruth's toenails for the first time. I have never seen the child sit so still for so long!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_dlXaeIesf9m3WHrWi9Rd1W38bHoorDVuL85qTXEcr1Z7GCEvyCKPDiD4npIzIM1LkJ8fD5NQdvjhyXuojtES_wKNQiTMfFt3bQsERgz5Tc9BXvOabHmqTwSwwPAOCUN9EsZf4w/s1600-h/IMG_2668.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_dlXaeIesf9m3WHrWi9Rd1W38bHoorDVuL85qTXEcr1Z7GCEvyCKPDiD4npIzIM1LkJ8fD5NQdvjhyXuojtES_wKNQiTMfFt3bQsERgz5Tc9BXvOabHmqTwSwwPAOCUN9EsZf4w/s400/IMG_2668.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5355458867289591906" /></a><br />Ruth loves playing with Great Uncle Russ and Great Aunt Nitka..."Nitka, Nitka, Nitka"<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRA43ibtht1HyS8wGev3ABr-Se8PK8bSc9aKa5FqK0wCbawFZ4CwPf5_aDzzFVnsrcCmK3HVVH1TYuzSARoRi9tdI0yjzaFughnG31RwRyS5d-7vcBtRLOPmkXHVhJlyd0sGNeWA/s1600-h/IMG_2669.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRA43ibtht1HyS8wGev3ABr-Se8PK8bSc9aKa5FqK0wCbawFZ4CwPf5_aDzzFVnsrcCmK3HVVH1TYuzSARoRi9tdI0yjzaFughnG31RwRyS5d-7vcBtRLOPmkXHVhJlyd0sGNeWA/s400/IMG_2669.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5355458406745450242" /></a><br />Mommy's cousin Jeremy and his wife Laura came to visit<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJ3kmHAbWkAiDnSK7g5A2p2MAe-PHhYAJySYPRyccJX-U3mCKYouN1tmGN1h1JpTyIje_Wt8C39LZsYSWZq7glbOfdx_2ytPevgii5dJ8EvjtJ8G7VmG_fRxYMCtkAou_xQ_gBvg/s1600-h/IMG_2671.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJ3kmHAbWkAiDnSK7g5A2p2MAe-PHhYAJySYPRyccJX-U3mCKYouN1tmGN1h1JpTyIje_Wt8C39LZsYSWZq7glbOfdx_2ytPevgii5dJ8EvjtJ8G7VmG_fRxYMCtkAou_xQ_gBvg/s400/IMG_2671.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5355458097699735346" /></a><br />Aunt Debbie has already begun to spoil her neices<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfba0_QSIgd-pCNPR-Dsc7ULX56vPf_npcX2rm0_yaBIw47q28FteEPE1wR5NM6wP4BH7mKTkOFiKD3rYrpo7diKhRFsL6njRMAA2uQ_oBlRjY7Z58U5EhcqCtKc-rXUPWrFbJaQ/s1600-h/IMG_2678.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfba0_QSIgd-pCNPR-Dsc7ULX56vPf_npcX2rm0_yaBIw47q28FteEPE1wR5NM6wP4BH7mKTkOFiKD3rYrpo7diKhRFsL6njRMAA2uQ_oBlRjY7Z58U5EhcqCtKc-rXUPWrFbJaQ/s400/IMG_2678.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5355457846701197314" /></a><br />Ruthie loved Grandma reading to her before bedtime<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi60OaGjvkort6N6bR2FVUWYg3DYISK9WWeuB3Fpe72N3brlduRChi-tj_XcKUI1a4d2JjU3pUTW2aIVdrSUljDw7ZsuG9jgRIDpO7F8bKOqv0J1kE90a6RdaFeCarquVNXJfa-4g/s1600-h/IMG_2687.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi60OaGjvkort6N6bR2FVUWYg3DYISK9WWeuB3Fpe72N3brlduRChi-tj_XcKUI1a4d2JjU3pUTW2aIVdrSUljDw7ZsuG9jgRIDpO7F8bKOqv0J1kE90a6RdaFeCarquVNXJfa-4g/s400/IMG_2687.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5355457475181734594" /></a><br />Ruthie loves her Jakers<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiriOvIp1y2CAoy5DanuDnGfMVFFIh_ZLxAw8Zprvxxfz4JWJmJuXNw0xBceoEmXioudz89KoPXP-e4DDRZsBp1oIrsLcpeGYkkqs6OcYhzndz4XeNi_JQmV44e82-WBDMEvQW97g/s1600-h/IMG_2694.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiriOvIp1y2CAoy5DanuDnGfMVFFIh_ZLxAw8Zprvxxfz4JWJmJuXNw0xBceoEmXioudz89KoPXP-e4DDRZsBp1oIrsLcpeGYkkqs6OcYhzndz4XeNi_JQmV44e82-WBDMEvQW97g/s400/IMG_2694.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5355457240010112210" /></a><br />Kenty is a great big cousin<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgd545p_KDR60cXaO2msDqFsOn7KHT4XAsIPkC3o0UI_n4CA9OWbZz-92wz4pkP_LwqDrLNwnQiBWoFBhBVmSu36ygx8QBiC-FskI5yffgRTSD_Fmu3BlPdisLQAoc1uY4oN-G7YQ/s1600-h/IMG_2696.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgd545p_KDR60cXaO2msDqFsOn7KHT4XAsIPkC3o0UI_n4CA9OWbZz-92wz4pkP_LwqDrLNwnQiBWoFBhBVmSu36ygx8QBiC-FskI5yffgRTSD_Fmu3BlPdisLQAoc1uY4oN-G7YQ/s400/IMG_2696.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5355456994551552530" /></a><br />Ruthie and Paw-Paw have matching lollipops<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoH6BUZLLJ66lmJuAHGaqRZCzDakWUsSOYie0ZP5jXazhBqOgh2FlIvEPAd_t57bpHWa0kVMsWD7_kyrI_dsedrs1nfEor6yJwx_oZTi0MEGkBUUOgi_XpbohRDbr7KV6R5A-IJQ/s1600-h/IMG_2703.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoH6BUZLLJ66lmJuAHGaqRZCzDakWUsSOYie0ZP5jXazhBqOgh2FlIvEPAd_t57bpHWa0kVMsWD7_kyrI_dsedrs1nfEor6yJwx_oZTi0MEGkBUUOgi_XpbohRDbr7KV6R5A-IJQ/s400/IMG_2703.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5355456690970253202" /></a>Nate Stratmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12211834082237204901noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26194172.post-30706156325075609112009-06-15T21:54:00.009-04:002009-06-15T22:34:41.713-04:00We are resurrected from blog deathSorry for the hiatus! Quick updates: I've been backpacking for a week with students and head to New Orleans and Vancouver on our high school trips. Kim is heading to Charlotte/Asheville with Ruth to see new cousin Zoe and the rest of the Guthries. We will be in Wilmywood in August. The weather here is psychotic but we are adapting. The aspens are turning white bark and gold leaves in the mountains and my parents are moving to BOULDER, CO THIS WEEK!!!! WOOT WOOT<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsudYzpMS7OeViRR1MhKyWHj2c_0g-PkHdirbUB4yTZ_inqpXnw4UzvMJQJavfNOigqaoYK_LytM4IXTRjiliSLSz_EAI_8YWqrIeFbc5kM4GdRPdfyXHNYgMXUJhBnZjx32XGSg/s1600-h/IMG_2616.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsudYzpMS7OeViRR1MhKyWHj2c_0g-PkHdirbUB4yTZ_inqpXnw4UzvMJQJavfNOigqaoYK_LytM4IXTRjiliSLSz_EAI_8YWqrIeFbc5kM4GdRPdfyXHNYgMXUJhBnZjx32XGSg/s400/IMG_2616.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5347741524453750898" /></a>Not sure who likes the mic more, Nanner or Ruthie.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEtTlWEvzVFLY6EUVmMbhS3LX194nPe10WOUW7aqMCxdmCzm_6DYh_gd52oUuFpvTffnOqCdtSppGDWtGRFs4BG8Q-MZLtkaR0bbpNKq30HZLH-Xlvch1y8750vul-6mfsgpj9Mg/s1600-h/IMG_2598.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEtTlWEvzVFLY6EUVmMbhS3LX194nPe10WOUW7aqMCxdmCzm_6DYh_gd52oUuFpvTffnOqCdtSppGDWtGRFs4BG8Q-MZLtkaR0bbpNKq30HZLH-Xlvch1y8750vul-6mfsgpj9Mg/s400/IMG_2598.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5347740905696199826" /></a>Ruth wants to fly fish like dad at the neighborhood park. She tells mom to put another grub on the hook.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicxh1vhB7rBBDSDCEZ14S6SRUmiqRuhryS9t-ANh7Fiquvl6nkL7T9efc_WnMxtaV_qCGJRTic1g8yEFggIn957dPpSCk4YHFuG0g48RGHja9C9g1QDKZ9YTetASBPRJSlBTCrvQ/s1600-h/IMG_2580.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicxh1vhB7rBBDSDCEZ14S6SRUmiqRuhryS9t-ANh7Fiquvl6nkL7T9efc_WnMxtaV_qCGJRTic1g8yEFggIn957dPpSCk4YHFuG0g48RGHja9C9g1QDKZ9YTetASBPRJSlBTCrvQ/s400/IMG_2580.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5347740615315592658" /></a>We think Ruthie's love language is physical touch. Elizabeth feels violated.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNL3u__Ma2AMV_9swdw0vIT17UwR82XbBuSx5Bagye2V_2XzhNYaZ_yd0N4vNB_SuJTHsRClq6ZZ6YsQRfJ9VJPucPTH0eXDuuVcqDIZp49Q5uEpnPsMZkPZz3IyZ7G5RY5DDleg/s1600-h/IMG_2564.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNL3u__Ma2AMV_9swdw0vIT17UwR82XbBuSx5Bagye2V_2XzhNYaZ_yd0N4vNB_SuJTHsRClq6ZZ6YsQRfJ9VJPucPTH0eXDuuVcqDIZp49Q5uEpnPsMZkPZz3IyZ7G5RY5DDleg/s400/IMG_2564.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5347739730285652642" /></a>momma and roo stalking horses down at Ute Trail (we got to go there for a few nights so I could do some training of guides and staff)<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbd5zJhj7bRLGZ01s00U95bW7RPhLbRyTzzTUZdMki1QM9a60AX1lUDSowrExrbxTapEZs75L0blH_oZy9lDe0HgvhRyPSSsGSKly32_oiF_e5c0SvYn1yMfkHEappPYwtKsGnSQ/s1600-h/IMG_2597.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbd5zJhj7bRLGZ01s00U95bW7RPhLbRyTzzTUZdMki1QM9a60AX1lUDSowrExrbxTapEZs75L0blH_oZy9lDe0HgvhRyPSSsGSKly32_oiF_e5c0SvYn1yMfkHEappPYwtKsGnSQ/s400/IMG_2597.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5347739381115077810" /></a>(our new roomie, Miss Ali Jo. Ruthie tries to call Ali on her fake cell phone frequently)Nate Stratmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12211834082237204901noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26194172.post-13993143281270954522009-04-14T10:49:00.004-04:002009-04-14T10:53:03.267-04:00A Few More Easter PicsThe indoor egg hunt. (Thanks to Hartley for the pictures)<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyCVb2cBcjDDqBueoyohRESkzbEB0MID9JGQzmXgfTF5zrPtn2ctTQc2sg6eGgyFs4TovD_5CqIyq-FuuzKcNMEDxk0L7K-Dkc6lAlewj4wHfFWmt1o_E2wewxelQba0k-5HwaMw/s1600-h/securedownload.jpeg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyCVb2cBcjDDqBueoyohRESkzbEB0MID9JGQzmXgfTF5zrPtn2ctTQc2sg6eGgyFs4TovD_5CqIyq-FuuzKcNMEDxk0L7K-Dkc6lAlewj4wHfFWmt1o_E2wewxelQba0k-5HwaMw/s400/securedownload.jpeg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5324560074300372290" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYOXUvmpN-4xE2E8X0qCY6SNI35JnxyZOz2cocUJfIRBn0Mze7KtC_jaMvKCyhlPv4acRM7IKRidKvpUHkX0WUhCRxbgus-4kQa09dWAFurkTVGSUIyu42O2InP6DJdjYJuQDxPA/s1600-h/securedownload-1.jpeg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYOXUvmpN-4xE2E8X0qCY6SNI35JnxyZOz2cocUJfIRBn0Mze7KtC_jaMvKCyhlPv4acRM7IKRidKvpUHkX0WUhCRxbgus-4kQa09dWAFurkTVGSUIyu42O2InP6DJdjYJuQDxPA/s400/securedownload-1.jpeg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5324559995614479330" /></a><br />Enjoying the candy after the hunt<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHHR6A8BHgFpgUisRxuSfSuOhIjL0yQT5T13J_MZsDJcBeoVYrLZm5rEBSLv8Nyq1CK0b1aL27mrrZYX-buK5rX-LVTC5w8HRGEd50K8FPeZskc9mBcqK09Rx0lUVkyuEbkMAHEQ/s1600-h/securedownload-2.jpeg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHHR6A8BHgFpgUisRxuSfSuOhIjL0yQT5T13J_MZsDJcBeoVYrLZm5rEBSLv8Nyq1CK0b1aL27mrrZYX-buK5rX-LVTC5w8HRGEd50K8FPeZskc9mBcqK09Rx0lUVkyuEbkMAHEQ/s400/securedownload-2.jpeg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5324559806392648530" /></a><br />All the girls over for dinner<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrS4XpNVUkHCltJOMo1IpXNbNADC5r3t2LomLHSHRxyT7KrqYVSnPmJ_6iTC8Tx-jkLdaNGUTUzpIgfwDLiXaNkJvYzv5-3LdCkO5ONKNMaL7Rj4f_gwQ26h0gtq_9NOD0gXbV6w/s1600-h/securedownload-3.jpeg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrS4XpNVUkHCltJOMo1IpXNbNADC5r3t2LomLHSHRxyT7KrqYVSnPmJ_6iTC8Tx-jkLdaNGUTUzpIgfwDLiXaNkJvYzv5-3LdCkO5ONKNMaL7Rj4f_gwQ26h0gtq_9NOD0gXbV6w/s400/securedownload-3.jpeg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5324559585747527058" /></a>Nate Stratmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12211834082237204901noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26194172.post-58590969201675402782009-04-14T10:34:00.011-04:002009-04-14T10:46:18.587-04:00Easter 2009Once again we got tons of snow on Easter, but it was beautiful! Our church service was great and we had a wonderful time with some friends that come over for dinner. We even had an indoor egg hunt for the Ruthster.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFgEB3_kqXu6pPmwc9I_IDVtQrCSJ6zGCeW1BvnCvAunTgHvzr_RsqT-ssIS2N21fAEc-1UzK__OjP4IYi3B7y4a5iMawwfuaMP5ic4Pbbn-IEBhH_ztIgi03G0MSPjZ2YqDe_Nw/s1600-h/IMG_2398.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFgEB3_kqXu6pPmwc9I_IDVtQrCSJ6zGCeW1BvnCvAunTgHvzr_RsqT-ssIS2N21fAEc-1UzK__OjP4IYi3B7y4a5iMawwfuaMP5ic4Pbbn-IEBhH_ztIgi03G0MSPjZ2YqDe_Nw/s400/IMG_2398.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5324558013507224098" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9EXQEVdoid9cQ_CleGwIesan13DmvyLbDx9khcxG0O1DC8gomYp4GAO13oHO0HECrMyuGp-h66sh36nmJaItuoH_oyt_OY8G0qnI9iK8ieYXu8SZAJU5RaKbDpteHfEnWqcQJJw/s1600-h/IMG_2393.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9EXQEVdoid9cQ_CleGwIesan13DmvyLbDx9khcxG0O1DC8gomYp4GAO13oHO0HECrMyuGp-h66sh36nmJaItuoH_oyt_OY8G0qnI9iK8ieYXu8SZAJU5RaKbDpteHfEnWqcQJJw/s400/IMG_2393.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5324557852368870306" /></a><br />We made Easter cookies and invited friends over to dye eggs. I was a little busy, so I didn't actually take any pictures of the dying process. (PS -Thanks Lolly and Pop for the cookie cutters!)<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiVN6xXE_z5KVY9cD3xicuyrw9uEFVbf0ohQhehdyCj1oUS401alc8xeJZLsaxIk-J_iFdgtZackH26SZZ89WaaFDYqOlQAiqhkfzcbga6u-R7eGd3bFMmpb5mQIekpTFyyoZckg/s1600-h/IMG_2400.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiVN6xXE_z5KVY9cD3xicuyrw9uEFVbf0ohQhehdyCj1oUS401alc8xeJZLsaxIk-J_iFdgtZackH26SZZ89WaaFDYqOlQAiqhkfzcbga6u-R7eGd3bFMmpb5mQIekpTFyyoZckg/s400/IMG_2400.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5324557257934071250" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBTLmcPqW3PgCVMq0G-c06T9puKNarUy4TBhG6EX4kxANI3BtGp7_GSO8_OiBrwpWqf6pZFXOwMtL-MHjnpK4iJ1W8P6gspRncQILs1rk8u9F-_UDtylsMFghln68FkliKONNPeA/s1600-h/IMG_2402.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBTLmcPqW3PgCVMq0G-c06T9puKNarUy4TBhG6EX4kxANI3BtGp7_GSO8_OiBrwpWqf6pZFXOwMtL-MHjnpK4iJ1W8P6gspRncQILs1rk8u9F-_UDtylsMFghln68FkliKONNPeA/s400/IMG_2402.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5324557075633037538" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4_FsGiAa_ueDhie1tLAXoEFkffnEY1X7Dsk87tdcf8lL-DYMvUzBjx_TacfDQXjFQ8trPg51xSgtav20cuiFZqeNVRJV-qJUYkoFrO8tcLh_zKznPEv9G1xc32Pbxszh_qQB3Ig/s1600-h/IMG_2401.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4_FsGiAa_ueDhie1tLAXoEFkffnEY1X7Dsk87tdcf8lL-DYMvUzBjx_TacfDQXjFQ8trPg51xSgtav20cuiFZqeNVRJV-qJUYkoFrO8tcLh_zKznPEv9G1xc32Pbxszh_qQB3Ig/s400/IMG_2401.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5324556841995873810" /></a><br />Easter basket time!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1CsclCjfaUATEKJ-dC3ECvtxync9x8aPX1H6fTkQtiInxfvxZe1OLfpwqIoKSfHFsiNdyo3lCJZyvzCFcM7KGQYdLmTgGBmI1c0WWNDXCuGU9Ce9vXgADJkRw1ZC3i1RpFK6lqQ/s1600-h/IMG_2407.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1CsclCjfaUATEKJ-dC3ECvtxync9x8aPX1H6fTkQtiInxfvxZe1OLfpwqIoKSfHFsiNdyo3lCJZyvzCFcM7KGQYdLmTgGBmI1c0WWNDXCuGU9Ce9vXgADJkRw1ZC3i1RpFK6lqQ/s400/IMG_2407.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5324556565210870802" /></a><br />The jumprope was a hit<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjr4QERq5Z_39mz0dDN8gWmc-iQb_dWrCnvQGbJfKl4usouzdQmWYuFPsJY2Pnal0RedowICCZRVCAsTldzDepfs4-UtTj_bCAA0BJRVPoB3jhyphenhyphenoL78XxXyPlocx91hhkIIEK4Llg/s1600-h/IMG_2413.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjr4QERq5Z_39mz0dDN8gWmc-iQb_dWrCnvQGbJfKl4usouzdQmWYuFPsJY2Pnal0RedowICCZRVCAsTldzDepfs4-UtTj_bCAA0BJRVPoB3jhyphenhyphenoL78XxXyPlocx91hhkIIEK4Llg/s400/IMG_2413.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5324556286394552146" /></a><br />New swimsuit <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKJrQHapx6zfm71IOhogf85rVH95gt9NOMdsevlWksZZQWmXJw2F5M5lsPneMRJi95AB0ZUMoZeFbGhOtTQlMlS0q5MtPOwpdaX3pa8PbMqNQVhfOkcVIpk0zeC4QT_GmYtEJbEQ/s1600-h/IMG_2417.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKJrQHapx6zfm71IOhogf85rVH95gt9NOMdsevlWksZZQWmXJw2F5M5lsPneMRJi95AB0ZUMoZeFbGhOtTQlMlS0q5MtPOwpdaX3pa8PbMqNQVhfOkcVIpk0zeC4QT_GmYtEJbEQ/s400/IMG_2417.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5324555916820617538" /></a><br /><br />Trying to put on both dresses that her grandmas gave to her<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPWk11-eyV-GHmxulTfXNz5Gbi9PcLU8qQ9aCu1lxhTj3gp2EXpD-veWmRb3xGJmZreLIIhLLxH6NZQlc6ar_p6_Pi46oWlULePfrdbiQ4HVntE-m74NYYahf5rjne_CPuC5iP5w/s1600-h/IMG_2422.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPWk11-eyV-GHmxulTfXNz5Gbi9PcLU8qQ9aCu1lxhTj3gp2EXpD-veWmRb3xGJmZreLIIhLLxH6NZQlc6ar_p6_Pi46oWlULePfrdbiQ4HVntE-m74NYYahf5rjne_CPuC5iP5w/s400/IMG_2422.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5324555605663430978" /></a>Nate Stratmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12211834082237204901noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26194172.post-54851766870482265642009-04-14T10:29:00.003-04:002009-04-14T10:33:35.269-04:00School TimeRuthie has started teaching her animals. She announces, "Hi everybody. I am your teacher today." Then she reads to them, gives them snack, with a prayer of course and makes them take a nap. Too cute!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAECi1lwbtvXG5iLSGf0uTjEGURMcRDxTZYNiIgHjFIBunYxuM0NbABsH8CG8zUiiGqZE15jZXUZ5OJXszcEZ_KIUfle-6IH6QMLcsJ4NhqwjqSK_s9BJ6EBR7yeaabnCyPpjGJw/s1600-h/IMG_2352.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAECi1lwbtvXG5iLSGf0uTjEGURMcRDxTZYNiIgHjFIBunYxuM0NbABsH8CG8zUiiGqZE15jZXUZ5OJXszcEZ_KIUfle-6IH6QMLcsJ4NhqwjqSK_s9BJ6EBR7yeaabnCyPpjGJw/s400/IMG_2352.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5324554758296842914" /></a><br />Nap time! Everyone get a washie<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOJltmUEPyjgG0Q2XcMySXl6Ai-qRNgwQ2zOPR7UytHm20Xdyqn6LELSXMXnyUO4qPTjCJuBVvb7q5F6AUFhoCn5vs1xP7lgir-o2Gb3X12iy507GJ1m3QsU1yJOUMtJp1WMVm/s1600-h/IMG_2354.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOJltmUEPyjgG0Q2XcMySXl6Ai-qRNgwQ2zOPR7UytHm20Xdyqn6LELSXMXnyUO4qPTjCJuBVvb7q5F6AUFhoCn5vs1xP7lgir-o2Gb3X12iy507GJ1m3QsU1yJOUMtJp1WMVm/s400/IMG_2354.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5324554497619256130" /></a>Nate Stratmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12211834082237204901noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26194172.post-91193785157224882542009-04-14T10:18:00.009-04:002009-04-14T10:29:33.944-04:00Denver AquariumWe were on our way to a Butterfly Pavilion in Denver when we realized in the traffic we would never make it. Ruthie was so excited and even wore butterfly shoes. We quickly explained that there were fish and sharks there too and exited early to the aquarium. She loved it, but when we got in the car to head back home Ruthie replied, "Where are the butterflies". We explained that they were sleeping and we would have to come again to see them. Can't get anything passed her these days.<br />Daddy is so silly!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQF31hjuI3xc8xfUTUAzKveVzoNpMdBszEAZ_ifPN8ubayCCHEtnhdqpFf5yPXi9U8aE-UQ9JsuYrw_g-kXtOrU_49yUPHr2kFWUYQVugm8aMJxwWfL4ovFD_XhIL2_iPWQBBo/s1600-h/IMG_2356.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQF31hjuI3xc8xfUTUAzKveVzoNpMdBszEAZ_ifPN8ubayCCHEtnhdqpFf5yPXi9U8aE-UQ9JsuYrw_g-kXtOrU_49yUPHr2kFWUYQVugm8aMJxwWfL4ovFD_XhIL2_iPWQBBo/s400/IMG_2356.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5324552818795909666" /></a><br />Daddy explaining to Ruthie the different fish<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSRisS0wVi1WEqEpkSLR8rDU3IMpRxr26OUqrjmktG4sdZgZ16TOvK-2FfPsuVBjxK0xYwNVJHsYF6JBnvalIMsg5Kb3QVh5k093FiC9aOfP1Ond-IQ8jPcZzg245_YIQB60C7/s1600-h/IMG_2357.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSRisS0wVi1WEqEpkSLR8rDU3IMpRxr26OUqrjmktG4sdZgZ16TOvK-2FfPsuVBjxK0xYwNVJHsYF6JBnvalIMsg5Kb3QVh5k093FiC9aOfP1Ond-IQ8jPcZzg245_YIQB60C7/s400/IMG_2357.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5324552552202391314" /></a><br />Teeny tiny seahorse<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaVJ_qB-tshmGG9mE-NsOO2UR_oEIxXHMoAQTT7y6BMugw5uZb52UTZ3TxzVimkBO-WSFygCGm3J5v-dsMco1l_yyDVJIRq0P-dWUS3elCJ3_1OKvla9WXoQcbwOAhYM5yY5FU/s1600-h/IMG_2362.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaVJ_qB-tshmGG9mE-NsOO2UR_oEIxXHMoAQTT7y6BMugw5uZb52UTZ3TxzVimkBO-WSFygCGm3J5v-dsMco1l_yyDVJIRq0P-dWUS3elCJ3_1OKvla9WXoQcbwOAhYM5yY5FU/s400/IMG_2362.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5324552214155252338" /></a><br /><br />Our favorite part was the sea turtles and sharks<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-u62x9fmye2_EsVmW0SutgnMaFSqInEY5s_LkKROJnibLZo7XqSY9kqlVz_Zqg95-W3L-y00anmDFtYlDK-Y_mf9IbmQOKuxAxh1Q8_YeOZBVtZxN87rjo5IZAfF3mTfPbnUT/s1600-h/IMG_2369.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-u62x9fmye2_EsVmW0SutgnMaFSqInEY5s_LkKROJnibLZo7XqSY9kqlVz_Zqg95-W3L-y00anmDFtYlDK-Y_mf9IbmQOKuxAxh1Q8_YeOZBVtZxN87rjo5IZAfF3mTfPbnUT/s400/IMG_2369.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5324551692843942962" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglf0K_Ou5ATRsfMPgVJOc_8QfGr3rsfisQI7oJ14Jr3V4BCEMTEf1NorEtTwlPjDiylk_rlxPk06mEVZ-VJPNECQDeDHE3I1HOnIS8DweAIfAQg2RfovM-YJKiM4jYp9NBZqTs/s1600-h/IMG_2373.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglf0K_Ou5ATRsfMPgVJOc_8QfGr3rsfisQI7oJ14Jr3V4BCEMTEf1NorEtTwlPjDiylk_rlxPk06mEVZ-VJPNECQDeDHE3I1HOnIS8DweAIfAQg2RfovM-YJKiM4jYp9NBZqTs/s400/IMG_2373.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5324551466376514418" /></a>Nate Stratmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12211834082237204901noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26194172.post-60819102367252645022009-04-14T09:55:00.012-04:002009-04-14T10:09:41.467-04:00Trip to NCWe went to NC to visit family and friends. We had a wonderful time, but missed Daddy!<br />Lovin' the Sand <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizNcgt56ArrblxoU5Buld185LpdA1lhnI-G7XMLN-gWK2dwR7KyfAVx6tNksBS-MD8U9H34lGT-lUncNhvFaA8N7yKNzEGmbWuSpdIIq2kssxvWAf6eBKX4fZaY-X9N-AM6gpR/s1600-h/IMG_2313.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizNcgt56ArrblxoU5Buld185LpdA1lhnI-G7XMLN-gWK2dwR7KyfAVx6tNksBS-MD8U9H34lGT-lUncNhvFaA8N7yKNzEGmbWuSpdIIq2kssxvWAf6eBKX4fZaY-X9N-AM6gpR/s400/IMG_2313.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5324548545297324962" /></a><br />Ruthie had lots of fun with Maggie and Will<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgd9pI4Z4zG4VLcnx_4i4upMoJwK6VL5Vuv1IWKZdiqGl1LHgOUcYC_tFf8maqmFMB5Ma7xf9cxPizhO_vqOjEtkjnwZ0WbNFYsnG1mXFqU4jRUzL571JFo6Cbo90bqihMcTQa2/s1600-h/IMG_2309.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgd9pI4Z4zG4VLcnx_4i4upMoJwK6VL5Vuv1IWKZdiqGl1LHgOUcYC_tFf8maqmFMB5Ma7xf9cxPizhO_vqOjEtkjnwZ0WbNFYsnG1mXFqU4jRUzL571JFo6Cbo90bqihMcTQa2/s400/IMG_2309.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5324548262546501906" /></a><br /><br />Time with Nanny<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_JvxHpMYe_eSCmUOBZkF_t2MHJwAj__BYvj5YBWyQYWwx8j2GKD90q8orTAFtjeKzUfv2rg5A0M3iKD41V8ljZlhvRfzKm8RFxcxTMohiQsQWKM8wNCzIrg80B_0ki_-tiPJW/s1600-h/IMG_2320.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_JvxHpMYe_eSCmUOBZkF_t2MHJwAj__BYvj5YBWyQYWwx8j2GKD90q8orTAFtjeKzUfv2rg5A0M3iKD41V8ljZlhvRfzKm8RFxcxTMohiQsQWKM8wNCzIrg80B_0ki_-tiPJW/s400/IMG_2320.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5324547979499241330" /></a><br />Treats with Nanner<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJt8MMV4K_5rZbvxh4o074nkIC1BsWccylh9qIGx7RMyejk-miP3hCDYMCxG173A0KGIZgXkFhDYecISvKjGrFD3OMPQsPKI_w1_Y5cVimZdCyySWm4-QHIC3uOolWdhZzl4Jv/s1600-h/IMG_2322.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJt8MMV4K_5rZbvxh4o074nkIC1BsWccylh9qIGx7RMyejk-miP3hCDYMCxG173A0KGIZgXkFhDYecISvKjGrFD3OMPQsPKI_w1_Y5cVimZdCyySWm4-QHIC3uOolWdhZzl4Jv/s400/IMG_2322.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5324547670918843762" /></a><br />Playing "America the Beautiful" in Grandma's aprons<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMHLTuhdxyOxkN1mYN6HOWWoZrP8PvxfkCW_jfIsy8KypNwLPRSwWssfln65PoA3y2r8pvonKhpZeWDXthhMDNPWNWrm11iLMGW5IUjDBgCateSa3RoiZZkjsNlVMO5spLCxu2/s1600-h/IMG_2298.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMHLTuhdxyOxkN1mYN6HOWWoZrP8PvxfkCW_jfIsy8KypNwLPRSwWssfln65PoA3y2r8pvonKhpZeWDXthhMDNPWNWrm11iLMGW5IUjDBgCateSa3RoiZZkjsNlVMO5spLCxu2/s400/IMG_2298.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5324547222324444418" /></a><br />Dessert and movie with Kenty<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOFqEyoYmtTzMMfgf3_ciaud0rlsxVLxCSuODk5mbPgWfELa7nqr1SPycoh3ON94y_LgU9lgOLtZ3O6iPuZ4fkFsird5lw39aJ9uLIDTA00JBePivY0Kf1RuNs_AVfbieaE-YU/s1600-h/IMG_2301.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOFqEyoYmtTzMMfgf3_ciaud0rlsxVLxCSuODk5mbPgWfELa7nqr1SPycoh3ON94y_LgU9lgOLtZ3O6iPuZ4fkFsird5lw39aJ9uLIDTA00JBePivY0Kf1RuNs_AVfbieaE-YU/s400/IMG_2301.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5324546949284650386" /></a><br />Chillin' with Griggs<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNQ3xgMUfQ4Kguw9bFXcfZNVra3bvI8Y4kChiDgTqAQzb1t3db2FF6Cx_7ifdVwnu10TwrqEFRihodXGekCFGqJYljUO8GVsW-FfWiv6nEfmX8-ts_cPYJN0IGwke0bIn3wYhm/s1600-h/IMG_2304.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNQ3xgMUfQ4Kguw9bFXcfZNVra3bvI8Y4kChiDgTqAQzb1t3db2FF6Cx_7ifdVwnu10TwrqEFRihodXGekCFGqJYljUO8GVsW-FfWiv6nEfmX8-ts_cPYJN0IGwke0bIn3wYhm/s400/IMG_2304.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5324546694496499730" /></a><br />Kissing baby Zoe<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGgK5vE2Elu5rACkAQ62d3ApgdmsI0Q3L12h0OuArr_JmkkcJOCCr8ywyM4oly_9x3XQIQxQb_J2gmpNB6C-xMbWX13bgK3bI2oU5Mo-PfCdaAgr-5v2zDRMn346EZ7ghmruCU/s1600-h/IMG_2329.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGgK5vE2Elu5rACkAQ62d3ApgdmsI0Q3L12h0OuArr_JmkkcJOCCr8ywyM4oly_9x3XQIQxQb_J2gmpNB6C-xMbWX13bgK3bI2oU5Mo-PfCdaAgr-5v2zDRMn346EZ7ghmruCU/s400/IMG_2329.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5324546333645995666" /></a><br />Enjoying a lollipop with Paw-Paw<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCiRwJB8vodp69jqV9B8OvCwkdCbZQXcOSqzBrxKhuZTFh8i9cydrZdHqG2Hy5bSwMfttdvSf8P08hfLDBaFw3tqUU3WS7_rLdwusW0vGDbULlQJZ04c07DNJfaqf5CBv8xcyh/s1600-h/IMG_2341.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCiRwJB8vodp69jqV9B8OvCwkdCbZQXcOSqzBrxKhuZTFh8i9cydrZdHqG2Hy5bSwMfttdvSf8P08hfLDBaFw3tqUU3WS7_rLdwusW0vGDbULlQJZ04c07DNJfaqf5CBv8xcyh/s400/IMG_2341.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5324546038306209746" /></a>Nate Stratmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12211834082237204901noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26194172.post-20728851593929248882009-04-11T15:32:00.001-04:002009-04-11T15:34:10.812-04:00Finally got to go Fishing!!!!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqLYL65dL4h6jjH5Icj8cfkml4qwZviGfORCIkR9OWER5qOjmqn7r45Y5A8iQlmdhtMl-ebDcedqxxxI0E5VVGQ_FwDKTgvJmOByvNa-dT0k3ZD7-qCaw5VMQI1a8caAm5hXkP/s1600-h/DSC00703.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqLYL65dL4h6jjH5Icj8cfkml4qwZviGfORCIkR9OWER5qOjmqn7r45Y5A8iQlmdhtMl-ebDcedqxxxI0E5VVGQ_FwDKTgvJmOByvNa-dT0k3ZD7-qCaw5VMQI1a8caAm5hXkP/s400/DSC00703.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5323519268220422594" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYxZhyphenhyphenCeD6QffkP2zr4eNL5s5FptxeQRc4j_p9EzZfR1C6fI8aV-FzdJ6hV0d2tQjmdZQhqtOoSwmIbYrdiLQHJtk71AQBmkg5H1Jc1s9ZzFa9APEEgsaQNggx3fXiD2G7EL9u/s1600-h/DSC00699.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYxZhyphenhyphenCeD6QffkP2zr4eNL5s5FptxeQRc4j_p9EzZfR1C6fI8aV-FzdJ6hV0d2tQjmdZQhqtOoSwmIbYrdiLQHJtk71AQBmkg5H1Jc1s9ZzFa9APEEgsaQNggx3fXiD2G7EL9u/s400/DSC00699.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5323519159274233570" /></a>Nate Stratmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12211834082237204901noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26194172.post-14045865653995437652009-04-09T23:01:00.002-04:002009-04-09T23:04:52.180-04:00Great Easter Song/Video by Phil Wickham<a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AQjxSjkIXWA">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AQjxSjkIXWA</a>Nate Stratmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12211834082237204901noreply@blogger.com1