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Friday evening: after dinner we played games, hung out, played Wii and went to bed! Cara and Nate hang’n… A game of “marbles” (Aggrevation) The girls bathroom at bedtime: The boys bathroom at bedtime:

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Saturday morning:Brush teeth… Climb the wall… (that’s me!) Keep track of the kids… (Nate/Brigs/Jersti) Make someone else climb the (difficult) wall… (Danae)Make man climb the wall …. (Kirk)After breakfast on Saturday we all headed down to the gym where we did wall climbing, played basketball, volleyball, carpetball, foosball, ping pong ball…then we went to the … Read More

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Saturdaymore wall climbing…. The rope bridge… Guitar hero…. (Dirk & Bailey) More Guitar Hero….I’m a wannabe….I love this game!Kirk administering meds to those over 45 after our crazy day!

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Saturday night: All the kids (except Kale) went out at 10:30 pm to the initiatives course to try it in the dark! Us old folk stayed back at the lodge and relaxed! But the kids had a fun time encouraging one another to do all the tasks from getting over the wall to doing the … Read More

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Warm up…So many pictures….so little time to post!The weekend was….wonderful, exhausting, fun, exciting, warm, silly, vigorous, tasty, loving, laughing, invigorating, tiring…..did I mention fun?The first half hour! These “kids” are an amazing bunch together. You have to experience it to see how well they all interact with each other. Yeah baby….it’s here! And I have … Read More

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Last night Nate, Kirk and I drove to Illinois to my sister’s house. We got in just before midnight, but before heading off to bed I had to watch the recorded Idol show! I was blown away that Amanda got “voted off”. Unbelievable.Today I went shopping with my sister, took a walk with sis and … Read More

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Happy St. Patrick’s Day ! An Old Irish BlessingMay the road rise up to meet you. May the wind always be at your back. May the sun shine warm upon your face, and rains fall soft upon your fields. And until we meet again, May God hold you in the palm of His hand.

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Happy Valentines Day … to the love of my life, Kirk. to my 3 awesome children, to my family to my friends!

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Do you have a New Year’s Day tradition? Ours is to have homemade cinnamon rolls! The last hoorah of the holiday food fest. This year I tried a new recipe and it turned out to be the absolute BEST cinnamon roll I’ve EVER tasted! It’s better than Cinnabon, better than any bakery, better than your … Read More