tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-43136752559290868632024-03-05T22:25:09.151-05:00Besties' Photo a DayHow Carla and Heather see their world -- 698 miles apart.Heatherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03097293010607929673noreply@blogger.comBlogger1553125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4313675255929086863.post-91690881857859773372011-09-16T17:10:00.001-04:002011-09-16T17:11:13.303-04:00Join us at a new url!<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="205" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhp13a65Nxc0DryIWB36fsOn72zItjLrmJQRywsdLWKUA3gVgAwEfoc5zZb-L1DK5AcDV0DMQDCqxYXRwB3adKOE3qSg3ctsjam-2bEm5yRy0fzVSQVI4OugamUBvDgFCy0NF3tMuhLLP8/s400/besties.JPG" width="400" /><a href="http://www.bestiesphotoaday.com/">www.bestiesphotoaday.com</a></div><br />
You may have noticed there's a lack of posts around here. We moved over to WordPress and invested in an real url: <a href="http://www.bestiesphotoaday.com/">www.bestiesphotoaday.com</a>. Check it out, bookmark it and/or add it to your RSS feed/reader. We plan to redirect this URL soon, but that won't capture all of our readers -- and we definitely don't want to lose you!<br />
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Love,<br />
BestiesHeatherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03097293010607929673noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4313675255929086863.post-65684764908753824062011-08-14T16:57:00.006-04:002011-08-14T16:57:00.071-04:00Follow us to a new URL, please!<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-fzwvJ7xiIcroqYptNdiNzaGjtvK6MjLwWZ7Zq-9NmcuHNkyDtZLUYqE9Rcn9TLFUlY2cVybitrmlQeWvduYPW6MUPH3gvTKT84mP9ysTeSAnUZF-xpEQuLfWqJpGyFvXD5S8H4Uy_7w/s1600/034.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-fzwvJ7xiIcroqYptNdiNzaGjtvK6MjLwWZ7Zq-9NmcuHNkyDtZLUYqE9Rcn9TLFUlY2cVybitrmlQeWvduYPW6MUPH3gvTKT84mP9ysTeSAnUZF-xpEQuLfWqJpGyFvXD5S8H4Uy_7w/s320/034.jpg" width="320" /></a></div>Hello, our lovely readers and followers!<br />
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You may have noticed it's been a little quiet around these parts lately. One of us has had some pretty big life changes and the other one is kind of lazy. But the big news is that we've decided to move on from Blogger. Our photos are not treated well by its uploading and publishing processing and we're kind of fed up with Google AdSense. (Invalid activity, my foot! To quote a favorite Cusack movie of my youth -- I WANT MY TWO DOLLARS! Or $100... whatever.)<br />
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We're still making our new site on WordPress a little more homey, but we've moved our current content over to <a href="http://www.bestiesphotoaday.com/">www.bestiesphotoaday.com</a> and we've got some new posts up there. Check it out, bookmark it and/or add it to your RSS feed/reader. We plan to redirect this URL when we're fully operational, but that won't capture all of our readers -- and we definitely don't want to lose you!<br />
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Love,<br />
BestiesHeatherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03097293010607929673noreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4313675255929086863.post-33311976435308381962011-08-08T22:08:00.001-04:002011-08-08T22:11:43.093-04:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCacw1a0IrjswBQbo62IoYZiORhgiOsYsXVXdmYdNSG8DC3kqI8AuzvrHI7Nt3BigTuDgeiRgZ4LyaN5rARHcF22eDMeNru5ai9ARSFBA7RV2CuDNTlsBDyIcguEYwvTSclk0cq2mcjjSX/s1600/005.JPG">
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<br /><div style="text-align: center;">Yoshi feels comfort in the familiar.
<br />Today I've been finding him sleeping underneath my old desk.
<br />Change is hard, even for dogs.
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<br />It was a quiet Sunday of coffee, newspapers, writing, movies and a good friend.
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<br />Unknownnoreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4313675255929086863.post-3289454805904013842011-08-06T21:59:00.000-04:002011-08-08T22:05:00.485-04:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwC1_NxmUJN_J3RM0R5LlNz45JXfTiqezGNFZ_YPuCSrz-EuqV67wATsZeDGQqczor9APBssws7cRbN02fMwGPUGdvoezU7bGTDJhl0DhA_e3DKr0Kvu5eP06SHhC6MGmoiqV44glooEGa/s1600/002.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwC1_NxmUJN_J3RM0R5LlNz45JXfTiqezGNFZ_YPuCSrz-EuqV67wATsZeDGQqczor9APBssws7cRbN02fMwGPUGdvoezU7bGTDJhl0DhA_e3DKr0Kvu5eP06SHhC6MGmoiqV44glooEGa/s400/002.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5638671265380299442" border="0" /></a>
<br />Sometimes, even dogs dream that they're flying.
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<br />Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4313675255929086863.post-74539662189773615362011-08-05T14:00:00.000-04:002011-08-06T14:04:42.755-04:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjD1oqW4Q7pSQ-Um-XZQTELWG7Nmf9DomQdv8718v6XMcQlgAYxufm6HkOEJP7xghfKSuq3oh6oLAQlVa2ATelZl1vAakrCL8S92RuHHmg1Gh04uZ519qNpN1mPhHFC1lKNjDYT28eZJyng/s1600/Copy+of+001.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjD1oqW4Q7pSQ-Um-XZQTELWG7Nmf9DomQdv8718v6XMcQlgAYxufm6HkOEJP7xghfKSuq3oh6oLAQlVa2ATelZl1vAakrCL8S92RuHHmg1Gh04uZ519qNpN1mPhHFC1lKNjDYT28eZJyng/s400/Copy+of+001.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5637805026583708514" border="0" /></a><br />My friend Katie (middle) opened her <a href="http://katiewallart.com/home.html">art </a>show tonight .<br />I was so proud of her. The work was amazing and she even sold a major piece!<br /></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4313675255929086863.post-44312882150689341682011-08-04T20:30:00.000-04:002011-08-05T08:40:32.344-04:00Hats for hearts<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhy-Sn3OzVSk-UIo3-mr_gvwSQ-UR0C2igrzZykMycsbCPRgZy284K1PWz7HEKazJmtWla5DjjIKdAr-nBISSnLVSb-kpD_BmkbqbMOKCby0Z7NMx2w0vTHNSGO-JJXGmZ_c1DIMPiEcE8/s1600/heart+picnic+hats+2.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhy-Sn3OzVSk-UIo3-mr_gvwSQ-UR0C2igrzZykMycsbCPRgZy284K1PWz7HEKazJmtWla5DjjIKdAr-nBISSnLVSb-kpD_BmkbqbMOKCby0Z7NMx2w0vTHNSGO-JJXGmZ_c1DIMPiEcE8/s320/heart+picnic+hats+2.JPG" width="179" /></a></div>I've made some cute kids' bucket hats for a silent auction on Saturday. I hope they bring some good money for the organization!Heatherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03097293010607929673noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4313675255929086863.post-35029766243457802732011-08-04T13:59:00.000-04:002011-08-06T14:00:25.203-04:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhelL8fvUzdo56SF_lbtdkEw_UHHBGz3Wf0IdrJu9fHX1KVZnDjx_wUxtc7n-rvKp2ZILEZr2itCQMOxyevR0vs0EV6MpM0wvOUU9wLQsghqCgDu7ATTp7fufREQ52VEjEODix1unxzFVoN/s1600/001.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhelL8fvUzdo56SF_lbtdkEw_UHHBGz3Wf0IdrJu9fHX1KVZnDjx_wUxtc7n-rvKp2ZILEZr2itCQMOxyevR0vs0EV6MpM0wvOUU9wLQsghqCgDu7ATTp7fufREQ52VEjEODix1unxzFVoN/s400/001.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5637804246902187234" border="0" /></a><br />... it also means being closer to one of my favorite bakeries.<br /></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4313675255929086863.post-15248797540702049882011-08-03T13:57:00.000-04:002011-08-06T13:58:59.019-04:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhU2qLugoj6KFmdyGbn0jjYjZrt0UUNJGO0E9ERbTqvXgKlzNRw_KoF0gOQFFj9fgToAGtJzM_B1uUKllbPnMNDF8zLrbkH7PoTk2SHSF6gACbBQh-KgfDoBIs_2gmvJcrRZ9HTuh-DtLEJ/s1600/Copy+of+012.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhU2qLugoj6KFmdyGbn0jjYjZrt0UUNJGO0E9ERbTqvXgKlzNRw_KoF0gOQFFj9fgToAGtJzM_B1uUKllbPnMNDF8zLrbkH7PoTk2SHSF6gACbBQh-KgfDoBIs_2gmvJcrRZ9HTuh-DtLEJ/s400/Copy+of+012.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5637803896164849810" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;">Living closer to town means having more access to local produce.<br /></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4313675255929086863.post-77793687955703438752011-08-03T08:46:00.000-04:002011-08-05T08:50:06.079-04:00Audrey II<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjo9h1ubcx_9exw7O2Q4QOYZY25JO-FY0JTBX1zdiihBHozkj8AWothyphenhyphenn8rMPMju9_8CtgApYxqlbNZAaH8K0SvjRBSJZGKq-eGjxajE90VO7QNIaovtmtjaaPu_aYRl-wqap0j5iOhY6I/s1600/audrey2+2.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjo9h1ubcx_9exw7O2Q4QOYZY25JO-FY0JTBX1zdiihBHozkj8AWothyphenhyphenn8rMPMju9_8CtgApYxqlbNZAaH8K0SvjRBSJZGKq-eGjxajE90VO7QNIaovtmtjaaPu_aYRl-wqap0j5iOhY6I/s320/audrey2+2.JPG" width="179" /></a></div>Audrey II is growing lots of new leaves. She has loved this hot and dry summer.Heatherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03097293010607929673noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4313675255929086863.post-11550695418687392802011-08-02T20:51:00.000-04:002011-08-02T20:56:01.679-04:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbI538hDHiA2Qwu9LwE9mNqY1rHHuOCS-9jgQSOIDhyphenhyphenrzDuM1tXB8iVrpcvxismw3z8rsILY_qM-2Ds1TPOOy5wGAhWS-x5NsthH1cYjB6_k8ka-0HIc1yTjgZUJbjKSIFs_Y_kM7zIwA1/s1600/014.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbI538hDHiA2Qwu9LwE9mNqY1rHHuOCS-9jgQSOIDhyphenhyphenrzDuM1tXB8iVrpcvxismw3z8rsILY_qM-2Ds1TPOOy5wGAhWS-x5NsthH1cYjB6_k8ka-0HIc1yTjgZUJbjKSIFs_Y_kM7zIwA1/s400/014.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5636426998242045794" border="0" /></a>I was going for a bit of a retro look today.<br /></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4313675255929086863.post-34268943596055168502011-08-01T20:50:00.001-04:002011-08-02T20:51:34.625-04:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYAsEh2gq0o9zzBvJXnI1eVzFBOCfy5e-0UWBzWMzr8pPYIN1BPT-ZgHmTEpbzcyGp27C06dckYgEwBoXTxKms8UBusxa9hjqYBXS5cwkAR43FDqZdUDO3GuPLP14BllE6_NzicJwQIPvn/s1600/007.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYAsEh2gq0o9zzBvJXnI1eVzFBOCfy5e-0UWBzWMzr8pPYIN1BPT-ZgHmTEpbzcyGp27C06dckYgEwBoXTxKms8UBusxa9hjqYBXS5cwkAR43FDqZdUDO3GuPLP14BllE6_NzicJwQIPvn/s400/007.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5636425794980425650" border="0" /></a>Yoshi has a new dog tag with his new address on it. We all have some changes to make. ; ) His new tag is pretty awesome though. I like the font.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4313675255929086863.post-85084924495938408572011-07-31T20:47:00.000-04:002011-08-02T20:49:16.222-04:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAWXxSMcs7MmtBymgIqBoD5VeOTWrdcD0pbfWgqeXZD4pKJ2VKz9_uhQ99pCjAKN8NaSFCdj6SdgPSK5CtjFzmZRfm5iImSvxOhxtlTzuRS5R_BC2suku_NzF3BpgR1MgqYH6QlgARjW6Z/s1600/005.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAWXxSMcs7MmtBymgIqBoD5VeOTWrdcD0pbfWgqeXZD4pKJ2VKz9_uhQ99pCjAKN8NaSFCdj6SdgPSK5CtjFzmZRfm5iImSvxOhxtlTzuRS5R_BC2suku_NzF3BpgR1MgqYH6QlgARjW6Z/s400/005.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5636425132331622354" border="0" /></a>I tried out my new oven for the first time tonight and I was very pleased with the results. I think it's better than my old one! I keep making new positive discoveries every day here it seems.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4313675255929086863.post-17365335628946589352011-07-31T15:03:00.000-04:002011-07-31T15:03:47.997-04:00Finally -- RAIN!<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEii1r9x8hnQXJUA1ErwQLEPf5f0c3HT5Jv3SNjkA7vaLm3aLcVfDb0DN-Vc4rNIvZbjmHniBr5TdmwM40jKv_VXsxuD9hnoJOL7e9_A-zOG-iMAbGmf1vm65LLyc1HKm6a6dZMdT8Jcjec/s1600/IMG_8796.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="179" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEii1r9x8hnQXJUA1ErwQLEPf5f0c3HT5Jv3SNjkA7vaLm3aLcVfDb0DN-Vc4rNIvZbjmHniBr5TdmwM40jKv_VXsxuD9hnoJOL7e9_A-zOG-iMAbGmf1vm65LLyc1HKm6a6dZMdT8Jcjec/s320/IMG_8796.JPG" width="320" /></a></div>We've been needing rain so badly, which is weird after all the rain in April and May caused so much trouble. But it was a relief to see this incredible downpour this afternoon.Heatherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03097293010607929673noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4313675255929086863.post-79240047266112693732011-07-30T09:34:00.000-04:002011-07-30T09:34:49.926-04:00Breakfast<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEht1ElNBNJOU-dzivbU6RaPol9Adz3ahX-VRLmacXvB9TZQYruhW9pwBO7Ua-0sc6ouEnA3PITCIFcJ4iLFeiBOo_xlLUKwtrAhUNKcxWeEsYzMIZCZ6a2YFXU_0M8izkTzEJ9D-7gdZ2I/s1600/IMG_8763.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="179" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEht1ElNBNJOU-dzivbU6RaPol9Adz3ahX-VRLmacXvB9TZQYruhW9pwBO7Ua-0sc6ouEnA3PITCIFcJ4iLFeiBOo_xlLUKwtrAhUNKcxWeEsYzMIZCZ6a2YFXU_0M8izkTzEJ9D-7gdZ2I/s320/IMG_8763.JPG" width="320" /></a></div>No one else was up, so I made myself a restaurant breakfast.Heatherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03097293010607929673noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4313675255929086863.post-600629556170412142011-07-29T21:34:00.000-04:002011-07-30T09:42:19.242-04:00Big Pink Bus<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEheqZDPWkxmIWrMlUrHn8V2roUI_l0M7M3qz3yhxSXuGtv8pdOJlICMZvOFc1qLDXFJTpZTlitF_XAWr1YZ75ZNOXAPnVdfEUEK2QuH2vRGKTjePOZM8vxdIuSk3ykPP5bFfFkOacIbjeU/s1600/pink+bus.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEheqZDPWkxmIWrMlUrHn8V2roUI_l0M7M3qz3yhxSXuGtv8pdOJlICMZvOFc1qLDXFJTpZTlitF_XAWr1YZ75ZNOXAPnVdfEUEK2QuH2vRGKTjePOZM8vxdIuSk3ykPP5bFfFkOacIbjeU/s320/pink+bus.jpg" width="320" /></a></div>Don't tell my husband but for a little while today, I lost my camera. When I got it back, I was so busy, I never got another shot of this bus. It was a weird event, but it was cool to see so many people from so many different backgrounds come together over a health issue. They had so much to say to each other about support, research and community.Heatherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03097293010607929673noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4313675255929086863.post-66198894874110098392011-07-29T20:44:00.002-04:002011-08-02T20:47:06.179-04:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfsVhXvNqiciKpyVVEZKWIv685kJCaoJd4pZtNVcnivls7GUChdYwyTz_iw3rc1dVrz_kaZSkthsnf88n-VQyzE0b7LvQTnIwh0KzXPP8iZx1_19T3aXHMvXiikLV1Eis0ruAVC4lka_36/s1600/003.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfsVhXvNqiciKpyVVEZKWIv685kJCaoJd4pZtNVcnivls7GUChdYwyTz_iw3rc1dVrz_kaZSkthsnf88n-VQyzE0b7LvQTnIwh0KzXPP8iZx1_19T3aXHMvXiikLV1Eis0ruAVC4lka_36/s400/003.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5636424543556796530" border="0" /></a>I clipped some roses from my yard today. It's really nice to have so many rose bushes bc I lost mine when I moved.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4313675255929086863.post-32054815827162125832011-07-28T21:43:00.000-04:002011-07-30T09:46:16.511-04:00"Wood fired" pizza<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKxeX2OOz0RYgPpFYW19T4FcSLVECF70thtiNexEXR8Lx_EH7z5eKFW7ftVz0bRmbEPqpq-Hr_TMxlaEe0kAusde6fdPmuVf8BU_JYsN4mBRbYvQ1JpHERZD5HigdkdaPpKyv3BjlyZy0/s1600/IMG_8754.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="179" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKxeX2OOz0RYgPpFYW19T4FcSLVECF70thtiNexEXR8Lx_EH7z5eKFW7ftVz0bRmbEPqpq-Hr_TMxlaEe0kAusde6fdPmuVf8BU_JYsN4mBRbYvQ1JpHERZD5HigdkdaPpKyv3BjlyZy0/s320/IMG_8754.JPG" width="320" /></a></div>We went out to dinner tonight and right after we got our food, the place filled up with smoke. They sent us out to the patio and let us keep eating while fire trucks and firefighters streamed past us. It was fun and the staff was calm and great! (And the food was just as good as usual!)Heatherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03097293010607929673noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4313675255929086863.post-20242384235790379442011-07-27T09:48:00.000-04:002011-07-30T09:49:26.378-04:00Birthday present<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3nLlC9U2PD4_TXg9yAQHuuxOtRTWDgvgyd48bcIaItLpdQwTVd0L6BblzPfhQiXdlu-ccQgd1knLksCecXK9JiqKn4I5RzVhnoVUi7d0CYjkyYJVzevchmMFfCwKWhfy9Utoc5Y7GrB0/s1600/Necklace+from+my+bestie.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3nLlC9U2PD4_TXg9yAQHuuxOtRTWDgvgyd48bcIaItLpdQwTVd0L6BblzPfhQiXdlu-ccQgd1knLksCecXK9JiqKn4I5RzVhnoVUi7d0CYjkyYJVzevchmMFfCwKWhfy9Utoc5Y7GrB0/s320/Necklace+from+my+bestie.jpg" width="240" /></a></div>Check out this awesome necklace I got from my bestie for my birthday! Love it!Heatherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03097293010607929673noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4313675255929086863.post-9212359711391951922011-07-26T20:37:00.000-04:002011-07-28T20:39:42.409-04:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDoCRd7nTuDWmlVrR_ZXWIbFPejQGPVPCC8A2PnPBNwCFm2QKyp9quTwfy10jNqPaZV2IHq2nl26ZDLV8tO9MB2AszNGt1ioXB7g3zRFQYFqh8RHHEvTljYw_HK_BHGYp8Yf1kMXSoAifS/s1600/001.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDoCRd7nTuDWmlVrR_ZXWIbFPejQGPVPCC8A2PnPBNwCFm2QKyp9quTwfy10jNqPaZV2IHq2nl26ZDLV8tO9MB2AszNGt1ioXB7g3zRFQYFqh8RHHEvTljYw_HK_BHGYp8Yf1kMXSoAifS/s400/001.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5634567196255075330" border="0" /></a>Another present from a friend. All of these gifts are totally unexpected. Everyone's love and support has really helped with this transition in my life.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4313675255929086863.post-62437549242960964312011-07-25T20:36:00.000-04:002011-07-28T20:37:40.116-04:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlTgx8dIGIBruqTssjTjZPrHJC_ki9Clm7E0EYhCTDxX4C0PCHqDn7-9SP2_Ttp9QRoFa_c1KwSh7N1tH7xvkc3Lj8DWyX53WlZUpWuF-mPupTjzUns4E4KGkRHXsd0u7kofJYD9J1tRl0/s1600/002.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlTgx8dIGIBruqTssjTjZPrHJC_ki9Clm7E0EYhCTDxX4C0PCHqDn7-9SP2_Ttp9QRoFa_c1KwSh7N1tH7xvkc3Lj8DWyX53WlZUpWuF-mPupTjzUns4E4KGkRHXsd0u7kofJYD9J1tRl0/s400/002.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5634566918112586082" border="0" /></a>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4313675255929086863.post-303380987894214942011-07-24T20:34:00.001-04:002011-07-28T20:36:33.741-04:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFHVrUJXniJQ7KWwM45Tf5zijWwPV0G8iaTmDr-IrNusb9B2a3vNZKDto1jkO1mnGABosSsQacS1uHTghezXqJ3ExAsSswK2c_fB_q8iVHvZu3k8r5hyphenhyphenF6LTsIRcRg2hKItx2bbQJk5BQj/s1600/001.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFHVrUJXniJQ7KWwM45Tf5zijWwPV0G8iaTmDr-IrNusb9B2a3vNZKDto1jkO1mnGABosSsQacS1uHTghezXqJ3ExAsSswK2c_fB_q8iVHvZu3k8r5hyphenhyphenF6LTsIRcRg2hKItx2bbQJk5BQj/s400/001.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5634566450516863474" border="0" /></a>Experienced my first storm in my new place and discovered that rain sounds really pretty tapping on a skylight.<br /></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4313675255929086863.post-37634417731171506102011-07-24T10:52:00.001-04:002011-07-30T09:54:34.421-04:00Sleepy goose<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_Uz2owh6b3SfATT1A0n7B9C3pGwTB97Jeh8eq5rMh7vZgRZo-JcuuZqRI_bn1w1iLBNtU1wvhkx9MgN3UNXXF48d9zuQttroSwFswc99czVNJQLoqX8t6YQmIzy18xs44MKWVr_lHRUs/s1600/sleepy+goose.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_Uz2owh6b3SfATT1A0n7B9C3pGwTB97Jeh8eq5rMh7vZgRZo-JcuuZqRI_bn1w1iLBNtU1wvhkx9MgN3UNXXF48d9zuQttroSwFswc99czVNJQLoqX8t6YQmIzy18xs44MKWVr_lHRUs/s320/sleepy+goose.jpg" width="240" /></a></div>Camping always wears these guys out. (Can you see the bug bites all over her legs?!)Heatherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03097293010607929673noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4313675255929086863.post-50120053052283699902011-07-23T21:54:00.000-04:002011-07-30T09:58:38.948-04:00Boating = AWESOME<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6s2ZeWh8jG-ds_cWVELyLLdIJwFRO-CXFAKP1dY6VQEqHvf9b1sz-oD6iKT122RhjgpQLZAH6Ohu_ttgxZPBFmKnvWhY8gb0ulKp9xVZbD2H_96NDrCvM4u5vSE-Bpea8E-DAfFUi61Q/s1600/Boating+with+Goose.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6s2ZeWh8jG-ds_cWVELyLLdIJwFRO-CXFAKP1dY6VQEqHvf9b1sz-oD6iKT122RhjgpQLZAH6Ohu_ttgxZPBFmKnvWhY8gb0ulKp9xVZbD2H_96NDrCvM4u5vSE-Bpea8E-DAfFUi61Q/s320/Boating+with+Goose.jpg" width="320" /></a></div>We rented a pontoon boat in the Thousand Islands while we were camping. I'm not a fan of boats because I get sick on them so often, but not this time! We found a great spot to anchor and swim away a lot of the day. It was just plain awesome.Heatherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03097293010607929673noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4313675255929086863.post-37496798693878334192011-07-22T22:04:00.001-04:002011-07-30T10:07:08.069-04:00Camp fire<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilA9bHSCRvhM0ZXIY_ukpr8cBJ4cDZ4m2UHjrIPETigbIBECq6RncFgRotNh9ynKTd5NxI5znLMjXvWnDxMHa0xHzzZd98D9aNrK-MpCSy689_rerOaDJZlZggqJzkt1HvsRGeLGZhCLY/s1600/campfire.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilA9bHSCRvhM0ZXIY_ukpr8cBJ4cDZ4m2UHjrIPETigbIBECq6RncFgRotNh9ynKTd5NxI5znLMjXvWnDxMHa0xHzzZd98D9aNrK-MpCSy689_rerOaDJZlZggqJzkt1HvsRGeLGZhCLY/s320/campfire.jpg" width="320" /></a></div>I think Joe counts down until he can get a fire started when we go camping. It may be his favorite thing in the world. Weird though -- I got him a fire pit last year and I think he's only used it 3 or 4 times.Heatherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03097293010607929673noreply@blogger.com1