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Afton’s Three!!


[Afton on the morning of her 3rd birthday. What a beauty.]

On September 7, Labor Day this year, Afton turned 3. She had been looking forward to her birthday for quite sometime and I think her birthday excitement has been satisfied for at least another 6 months. :0) Read the rest of this entry »

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11 years and counting

On September 4, 2009 we celebrated our 11 year anniversary. Since we have only celebrated one anniversary alone, we thought we might as well do it again. As we thought about going out and getting a babysitter the price was looking a little high. Read the rest of this entry »

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Life in a Nutshell

I had made a commitment to start school on September 2. It was a silly commitment. I needed at least one day to recover from the beach trip. Read the rest of this entry »

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Last Beach Trip

Well, we knew it had to come to an end sometime. Unfortunately I feel as though it came to an end sooner than it should have. Read the rest of this entry »

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The rest of the story

Saturday night (August 22) Jaime continued to throw up a bit as did grandpa Thompson and Milo (again!! I’ll spare you the gory details, but it was an awful night!!). Scott was spared the throwing up but not diarrhea. By Sunday morning it was agreed that all Thompson’s were too sick to go to church. No point in continuing to spread the germs. Torry and Kevin hung out for most of the morning and the kids found that VERY cool. Read the rest of this entry »

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Alix Baptism 3


[Isn’t she beautiful? The flowers are from Grace Bennett and that BEAUTIFUL dress was made by my amazing friend Cathy Tryon]

Saturday August 22 was Alix’s baptism day. I was up and healthy by 6 am. I put the finishing touches on the things I could not do the night before and was feeling very confident about the day. Everyone else woke up feeling wonderful too. Read the rest of this entry »

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Alix’s Baptism 2

Friday August 21 found me VERY tired and not feeling well. But I had a lot to do. We had to clean out the car from the beach trip. We had to clean the house for the arrival of new guests. Read the rest of this entry »

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Alix’s Baptism 1

I realize I left you all hanging with my last entry and I apologize for that. I am more apologetic because now I have so much more to report on. As the days go on, so do our adventures. Read the rest of this entry »

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